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A method for adjusting a brake assembly comprising: inserting a tool through a through hole in a caliper housing and into a shaft cavity of a shaft of a wear adjuster mechanism that is configured to adjust a running clearance of a brake pad assembly , wherein the shaft is at least partially received inside a piston that is rotatable about an axis and is at least partially received inside a tappet that is adapted to engage the brake pad assembly ; engaging the tool with an end cap that is fixedly mounted to the piston ; rotating the tool to rotate the piston to manually adjust a position of the tappet with respect to the piston ; and removing the tool from the shaft cavity and the caliper housing after rotating the tool . inserting a tool through a through hole in a caliper housing and into a shaft cavity of a shaft of a wear adjuster mechanism that is configured to adjust a running clearance of a brake pad assembly , wherein the shaft is at least partially received inside a piston that is rotatable about an axis and is at least partially received inside a tappet that is adapted to engage the brake pad assembly ; engaging the tool with an end cap that is fixedly mounted to the piston ; rotating the tool to rotate the piston to manually adjust a position of the tappet with respect to the piston ; and removing the tool from the shaft cavity and the caliper housing after rotating the tool .
An apparatus comprising: a partially-subterranean nuclear island including at least a nuclear reactor ; a turbine island including at least one turbine driven by steam generated by the nuclear reactor and at least a turbine building housing the at least one turbine; a protected area having a perimeter protected by at least one fence surrounding the perimeter; an isolation zone comprising an engagement space surrounding the protected area and having a physical barrier field having a width of at least 9 meters (30 feet) and a sensor array surrounding the engagement space and configured to detect unauthorized approach toward the engagement space; wherein the nuclear island is disposed inside the protected area; wherein the turbine island is disposed outside of and spaced apart from the protected area and the isolation zone; and wherein the nuclear island and the turbine island are spaced apart from each other. a partially-subterranean nuclear island including at least a nuclear reactor ; a turbine island including at least one turbine driven by steam generated by the nuclear reactor and at least a turbine building housing the at least one turbine; a protected area having a perimeter protected by at least one fence surrounding the perimeter; an isolation zone comprising an engagement space surrounding the protected area and having a physical barrier field having a width of at least 9 meters (30 feet) and a sensor array surrounding the engagement space and configured to detect unauthorized approach toward the engagement space; wherein the nuclear island is disposed inside the protected area; wherein the turbine island is disposed outside of and spaced apart from the protected area and the isolation zone; and wherein the nuclear island and the turbine island are spaced apart from each other.
A flexible multi-lumen expiratory limb suitable for use in a breathing circuit, the limb comprising: a first opening configured to receive a gas; a second opening configured to allow the gas to exit the limb; a first securing mechanism comprising a plurality of interconnected lobes; a plurality of conduits each comprising a first end proximal the first opening, a second end proximal the second opening, and a wall extending between the first end and the second end and defining a lumen within through which, when in use, gas flows in the direction of the first end toward the second end, and wherein at least a part of said wall comprises a breathable material configured to allow transmission of water vapor but substantially prevent transmission of liquid water thereby drying the gas flowing between the first end and the second end of each conduit; wherein, each conduit of the plurality of conduits extends through a different lobe of the first securing mechanism , the first securing mechanism being spaced from the first and the second ends of the plurality of conduits and configured to prevent each conduit of the plurality of conduits from separating away from an adjacent conduit of the plurality of conduits . a first opening configured to receive a gas; a second opening configured to allow the gas to exit the limb; a first securing mechanism comprising a plurality of interconnected lobes; a plurality of conduits each comprising a first end proximal the first opening, a second end proximal the second opening, and a wall extending between the first end and the second end and defining a lumen within through which, when in use, gas flows in the direction of the first end toward the second end, and wherein at least a part of said wall comprises a breathable material configured to allow transmission of water vapor but substantially prevent transmission of liquid water thereby drying the gas flowing between the first end and the second end of each conduit; wherein, each conduit of the plurality of conduits extends through a different lobe of the first securing mechanism , the first securing mechanism being spaced from the first and the second ends of the plurality of conduits and configured to prevent each conduit of the plurality of conduits from separating away from an adjacent conduit of the plurality of conduits .
A foldable display device having a first display region (DR1), a second display region (DR2), and a foldable region (FR) connecting the first display region (DR1) and the second display region (DR2), the foldable display device characterized by : a first biometric sensor disposed in the first display region (DR1); a second biometric sensor disposed in the second display region (DR2); and a signal line electrically connecting the first biometric sensor and the second biometric sensor , wherein the signal line crosses the foldable region (FR) without the first biometric sensor and the second biometric sensor in a top view. a first biometric sensor disposed in the first display region (DR1); a second biometric sensor disposed in the second display region (DR2); and a signal line electrically connecting the first biometric sensor and the second biometric sensor , wherein the signal line crosses the foldable region (FR) without the first biometric sensor and the second biometric sensor in a top view.
A process for producing a polycyclic polyether polyol having a hydroxyl functionality of 1.5 to 6 and a number average molecular weight of 200 to 12,000 Da, comprising alkoxylating a polyol starter comprising predominantly a polycyclic polyol with an alkylene oxide in the presence of a DMC catalyst , wherein the polycyclic polyol starter comprises a polycyclic polyether polyol , wherein the number average molecular weight was determined as described in the description.
Linear drive , comprising - at least one gear rack , which is arranged along a longitudinal axis (X) and comprises numerous teeth , - a drive shaft , which is arranged transversally to the longitudinal axis (X) in a transverse axis (Y), and - at least two propulsion elements , each of which having at least one propulsion tooth , - wherein the at least two propulsion elements are drivingly coupled to the drive shaft such that the at least two propulsion elements carry out at least one cyclical stroke movement in the course of a rotation (φ) of the drive shaft and are driven into and out of the at least one gear rack in order to generate a propulsion force in the longitudinal axis (X), and - wherein the driving into and out of at least one gear rack of the at least two propulsion elements takes place with a phase shift (Δφ), characterized in that the at least two propulsion elements are linearly moveable in a stroke axis (Z) which is oriented transversally to the longitudinal axis (X) and transversally to the drive shaft . - at least one gear rack , which is arranged along a longitudinal axis (X) and comprises numerous teeth , - a drive shaft , which is arranged transversally to the longitudinal axis (X) in a transverse axis (Y), and - at least two propulsion elements , each of which having at least one propulsion tooth , - wherein the at least two propulsion elements are drivingly coupled to the drive shaft such that the at least two propulsion elements carry out at least one cyclical stroke movement in the course of a rotation (φ) of the drive shaft and are driven into and out of the at least one gear rack in order to generate a propulsion force in the longitudinal axis (X), and - wherein the driving into and out of at least one gear rack of the at least two propulsion elements takes place with a phase shift (Δφ),
A method for managing the flow of heat traveling through a substrate, comprising: applying a coating on the substrate, including assembling a 3-D array of metal particles in a matrix, wherein assembling the metal particles into the 3-D array includes spacing the particles apart from each other at distances that result in interference between phonons carrying heat through the coating.
A controller for a surgical system , the controller being configured to receive a position signal from a tracking system , wherein the position signal is indicative of a position of a hand-held surgical device that is tracked by the tracking system inside an operation environment ; receive sound signals from a plurality of microphones directed toward the operation environment , wherein the sound signals potentially contain one or more voice commands from one or more voice sources inside the operation environment ; and process the sound signals dependent on the position signal. receive a position signal from a tracking system , wherein the position signal is indicative of a position of a hand-held surgical device that is tracked by the tracking system inside an operation environment ; receive sound signals from a plurality of microphones directed toward the operation environment , wherein the sound signals potentially contain one or more voice commands from one or more voice sources inside the operation environment ; and process the sound signals dependent on the position signal.
A thermoplastic resin composition, comprising: 35 to 85 % by weight of an alkyl acrylate-aromatic vinyl compound-vinyl cyanide compound graft copolymer (A) containing alkyl acrylate rubber having an average particle diameter of 50 to 120 nm; and 15 to 65 % by weight of a polymethacrylate resin (B), wherein the polymethacrylate resin (B) has a weight average molecular weight of 50,000 to 150,000 g/mol, wherein the thermoplastic resin composition has an alkyl acrylate coverage value (X) of 70 % or more as calculated by Equation 1 below: X = G − Y / Y × 100 , wherein G represents the gel content (wt%) based on the total weight of the thermoplastic resin composition, and Y represents the content (wt%) of an alkyl acrylate in the gel based on the total weight of the thermoplastic resin composition, wherein the average particle diameter is measured by dynamic light scattering as disclosed in the specification, the gel content is measured as disclosed in the specification, and the weight average molecular weight is measured by gel permeation chromatography as disclosed in the specification. 35 to 85 % by weight of an alkyl acrylate-aromatic vinyl compound-vinyl cyanide compound graft copolymer (A) containing alkyl acrylate rubber having an average particle diameter of 50 to 120 nm; and 15 to 65 % by weight of a polymethacrylate resin (B), wherein the polymethacrylate resin (B) has a weight average molecular weight of 50,000 to 150,000 g/mol, wherein the thermoplastic resin composition has an alkyl acrylate coverage value (X) of 70 % or more as calculated by Equation 1 below: X = G − Y / Y × 100 , wherein G represents the gel content (wt%) based on the total weight of the thermoplastic resin composition, and Y represents the content (wt%) of an alkyl acrylate in the gel based on the total weight of the thermoplastic resin composition, wherein the average particle diameter is measured by dynamic light scattering as disclosed in the specification, the gel content is measured as disclosed in the specification, and the weight average molecular weight is measured by gel permeation chromatography as disclosed in the specification.
A method of forming a bi-injected closure , comprising the steps of: - forming an inner cap with a top plate and a depending generally cylindrical cap sidewall in a first injection moulding phase using a first mould part and an inner core mould , the generally cylindrical cap sidewall formed so as to include two external sealing support areas , the sealing support areas comprising radial steps which flank a portion of the generally cylindrical sidewall onto which an outer ring is to be formed; - changing the first mould part for a second mould part , the second mould part pressing onto and sealing against the two external sealing support areas on the generally cylindrical cap sidewall so as to delimit a cavity for the outer ring; and - forming an outer ring around the generally cylindrical cap sidewall whilst the second mould part is sealed against the two external sealing support areas in a second moulding phase, the material for the outer ring being injected between the two sealing support areas. - forming an inner cap with a top plate and a depending generally cylindrical cap sidewall in a first injection moulding phase using a first mould part and an inner core mould , the generally cylindrical cap sidewall formed so as to include two external sealing support areas , the sealing support areas comprising radial steps which flank a portion of the generally cylindrical sidewall onto which an outer ring is to be formed; - changing the first mould part for a second mould part , the second mould part pressing onto and sealing against the two external sealing support areas on the generally cylindrical cap sidewall so as to delimit a cavity for the outer ring; and - forming an outer ring around the generally cylindrical cap sidewall whilst the second mould part is sealed against the two external sealing support areas in a second moulding phase, the material for the outer ring being injected between the two sealing support areas.
Hose connector system for an agricultural distributing machine for distributing granulated or grainy material such as fertiliser or seeds, whereby the material is transported through dimensionally stable hose lines , whereby one end of the hose line is inserted into an opening at an outlet and the other end of the hose line is inserted into an opening at an inlet , whereby at least one end of the hose line is fitted with an additional outer sleeve , which is placed detachably onto the end of the hose line and projects at least partially into an opening at the inlet or outlet , whereby the opening and the outer sleeve are designed to be lockable towards each against axial movability, whereby the inside surface of the outer sleeve has one or more elevations that form the clear inside diameter of the outer sleeve and the clear inside diameter of the outer sleeve is less than the nominal diameter of the outer surface of the hose line in the inserted state, whereby the outer sleeve , whose internal diameter is partially constricted by elevations, presses with its elevations into the partially elastic material of the hose line . caracterised in that the wall of the hose line , preferably the outer wall, is designed with spiral elements and one or more elevations of the inside surface of the outer sleeve are also designed with a spiral shape, whereby the spiral direction corresponds to that of the spiral elements of the hose lines.
Contact system for contacting an aluminium braided shield with a contact element , comprising - an electrically conductive cable having an inner electrical conductor , a primary insulation surrounding the inner electrical conductor , and a secondary insulation surrounding the primary insulation ; - the aluminium braided shield which comprises a plurality of aluminium wires and which is arranged so as to extend at least in part between the primary insulation and the secondary insulation of the electrically conductive cable ; - the contact element which can be pushed onto the electrically conductive cable and which comprises an outer sleeve and an inner sleeve that can be pushed at least in part into the outer sleeve , wherein the inner sleeve has a first contact surface and the outer sleeve has a second contact surface , wherein the first and/or second contact surface has regions with a differently sized cross-section with respect to a conductor axis of the electrically conductive cable , wherein the contact surfaces are designed to clamp and to contact the aluminium wires of the aluminium braided shield , wherein the contact system can be brought into a contact position by axially pushing the inner sleeve and the outer sleeve one inside the other with the interposition of the aluminium wires of the aluminium braided shield , in which contact position the aluminium wires of the aluminium braided shield are clamped between the contact surfaces and are contacted with the contact element , wherein the first and the second contact surface are conical, characterized in that the opening angles of the cones are at least in part of different size so as to define a region in which, when the inner sleeve and the outer sleeve are axially pushed one inside the other, a pressure peak forms for clamping the aluminium braided shield . - an electrically conductive cable having an inner electrical conductor , a primary insulation surrounding the inner electrical conductor , and a secondary insulation surrounding the primary insulation ; - the aluminium braided shield which comprises a plurality of aluminium wires and which is arranged so as to extend at least in part between the primary insulation and the secondary insulation of the electrically conductive cable ; - the contact element which can be pushed onto the electrically conductive cable and which comprises an outer sleeve and an inner sleeve that can be pushed at least in part into the outer sleeve ,
A sensor adapted to measure cell force comprising a resiliently deformable surface adapted to deform on application of a cellular force and an optical cavity that has a thickness that is a function of the cellular force applied to the resiliently deformable surface such that changes in thickness are detected optically and cellular forces determined using the detected changes in thickness, the resiliently deformable surface is a semitransparent layer and the sensor comprises a further layer that is a semitransparent reflective layer and the optical cavity is defined by at least the resiliently deformable surface and the further layer, wherein the sensor further comprises: an elastomer layer provided between the resiliently deformable surface and the further layer and a cell adhesion layer on the resiliently deformable surface and adapted to adhere one or more cells to the resiliently deformable surface and an optical detector adapted to optically detect deformation of the surface . an elastomer layer provided between the resiliently deformable surface and the further layer and a cell adhesion layer on the resiliently deformable surface and adapted to adhere one or more cells to the resiliently deformable surface and an optical detector adapted to optically detect deformation of the surface .
An elongate medical device assembly comprising an elongate shaft body comprising an inner contiguous cylindrical structure comprising a longitudinal lumen and defining a longitudinal axis (F), and an outer tube , disposed radially-outward of said inner cylindrical structure , comprising a first radial layer and a second radial layer that is radially-outward of said first radial layer , the first radial layer having a different stiffness than said second radial layer , wherein said first radial layer comprises a first melt-processed polymer and said second radial layer comprises a second melt-processed polymer, wherein said inner cylindrical structure defines a plurality of longitudinally-extending lumens , characterised in that said second radial layer has a lower stiffness and a different durometer than said first radial layer , and wherein said first radial layer and said second radial layer have respective stiffnesses that are lower than a stiffness of said inner cylindrical structure . an inner contiguous cylindrical structure comprising a longitudinal lumen and defining a longitudinal axis (F), and an outer tube , disposed radially-outward of said inner cylindrical structure , comprising a first radial layer and a second radial layer that is radially-outward of said first radial layer , the first radial layer having a different stiffness than said second radial layer , wherein said first radial layer comprises a first melt-processed polymer and said second radial layer comprises a second melt-processed polymer, wherein said inner cylindrical structure defines a plurality of longitudinally-extending lumens , characterised in that said second radial layer has a lower stiffness and a different durometer than said first radial layer , and wherein said first radial layer and said second radial layer have respective stiffnesses that are lower than a stiffness of said inner cylindrical structure .
A cycloolefin polymer bonding method of bonding a first material that is cycloolefin polymer and a second material that is cycloolefin polymer or glass, the method comprising: an H 2 O-plasma exposure step of exposing both of a bonding surface of the first material and a bonding surface of the second material to H 2 O plasma; and a mating step of mating the bonding surface of the first material and a bonding surface of the second material. an H 2 O-plasma exposure step of exposing both of a bonding surface of the first material and a bonding surface of the second material to H 2 O plasma; and a mating step of mating the bonding surface of the first material and a bonding surface of the second material.
A method for using a low earth orbit, LEO, satellite for air traffic control the method comprising the steps of: a) receiving, with said LEO satellite , an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast, ADS-B, signal from an aircraft ; wherein said ADS-B signal emitted by said aircraft comprises information regarding said aircraft's position, speed, and direction; b) relaying, with said LEO satellite , said information regarding said aircraft's position, speed, and direction to a control ; characterized by : c) receiving, with said LEO satellite from said control tower , a signal with information about any changes in a flight plan of said aircraft; d) re-transmitting said signal with the information received from said control tower to said aircraft , with said LEO satellite , on a compensated VHF frequency for compensating for Doppler frequency shifts, and wherein the compensation is based on the information from said aircraft's ADS-B signal. a) receiving, with said LEO satellite , an Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast, ADS-B, signal from an aircraft ; wherein said ADS-B signal emitted by said aircraft comprises information regarding said aircraft's position, speed, and direction; b) relaying, with said LEO satellite , said information regarding said aircraft's position, speed, and direction to a control ; c) receiving, with said LEO satellite from said control tower , a signal with information about any changes in a flight plan of said aircraft; d) re-transmitting said signal with the information received from said control tower to said aircraft , with said LEO satellite , on a compensated VHF frequency for compensating for Doppler frequency shifts, and wherein the compensation is based on the information from said aircraft's ADS-B signal.