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A rear dual wheel assembly with a novel self-locking mechanism in a heavy transport vehicle comprises a common axle hub , an inboard wheel assembly and an outboard wheel assembly at each side of the heavy transport vehicle; wherein each outboard wheel assembly comprises, a knave for connecting the wheel rim to the common axle hub ; a removable bead seat in an outer and an inner portion of the outboard wheel ;; a two-piece segmented saddle lock ring and an endless ring in the inner portion ; a split lock ring in the outer portion ; a tyre flange at both outer and inner portion ; and wherein each inboard wheel assembly comprises, a knave for connecting the wheel rim to the common axle hub ; a removable bead seat in an outer portion of the inboard wheel ; a fixed bead seat in an inner portionof the inboard wheel ; a split lock ring ; a tyre flange at both outer and inner portion; characterized in that the two-piece segmented saddle lock ring in the inner portion being retained on the wheel rim by the endless ring ; an O-ring is provided at the inner and the outer portion of the outboard wheel ; an O-ring is provided at the outer portion of the inboard wheel ; and an inner surface of the endless ring is provided with a taper that is pressed against a taper provided on the two-piece segmented saddle lock ring ; wherein the taper provided on the two-piece segmented saddle lock ring is a self-locking type and the half angle of the conical frustum with respect to a wheel rim axis may vary depending on the wheel size, torque and other tribological conditions. a common axle hub , an inboard wheel assembly and an outboard wheel assembly at each side of the heavy transport vehicle; wherein each outboard wheel assembly comprises, a knave for connecting the wheel rim to the common axle hub ; a removable bead seat in an outer and an inner portion of the outboard wheel ;; a two-piece segmented saddle lock ring and an endless ring in the inner portion ; a split lock ring in the outer portion ; a tyre flange at both outer and inner portion ; and wherein each inboard wheel assembly comprises, a knave for connecting the wheel rim to the common axle hub ; a removable bead seat in an outer portion of the inboard wheel ; a fixed bead seat in an inner portionof the inboard wheel ; a split lock ring ; a tyre flange at both outer and inner portion; characterized in that the two-piece segmented saddle lock ring in the inner portion being retained on the wheel rim by the endless ring ; an O-ring is provided at the inner and the outer portion of the outboard wheel ; an O-ring is provided at the outer portion of the inboard wheel ; and an inner surface of the endless ring is provided with a taper that is pressed against a taper provided on the two-piece segmented saddle lock ring ; wherein the taper provided on the two-piece segmented saddle lock ring is a self-locking type and the half angle of the conical frustum with respect to a wheel rim axis may vary depending on the wheel size, torque and other tribological conditions.
A method for producing a cork stopper, comprising: mixing cork grains and an adhesive; compression molding the mixture to give an intermediate; placing the intermediate in a cavity of a mold; and then heating the intermediate to expand the cork grains.
An anti-presepsin monoclonal antibody or an antigen-binding antibody fragment thereof, wherein the antibody or the fragment specifically recognizes an epitope consisting of an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO.: 1.
An oil dilution rate calculation system of an internal combustion engine, wherein the internal combustion engine has an intake passage in which a throttle valve is arranged and which leads an air-fuel mixture containing air and fuel to a combustion chamber , an exhaust passage discharging exhaust gas produced by combustion of the air-fuel mixture in the combustion chamber , a blowby gas passage returning blowby gas in a crankcase to the downstream side of the throttle valve in the intake passage, and an air-fuel ratio sensor provided in the exhaust passage and detecting an air-fuel ratio of the exhaust gas flowing through the exhaust passage, and the oil dilution rate calculation system is configured to detect or calculate a pressure at a downstream side of the throttle valve in an intake passage, calculate a flow of blowby gas passing through the blowby gas passage and flowing to the downstream side of the throttle valve in the intake passage, based on the detected or calculated pressure, acquire a blowby gas flow ratio showing the ratio of the flow of blowby gas to a total of the flow of blowby gas and an intake air amount, and an output current of the air-fuel ratio sensor during fuel cut control in which the internal combustion engine stops the feed of fuel to the combustion chamber and at a plurality of points of time of different flows of blowby gas, and calculate an oil dilution rate by approximating a relationship between the blowby gas flow ratio and output current by a first order line, and the plurality of points of time are a plurality of points of time at a single cycle of fuel cut control, wherein the oil dilution rate, dilrate, is calculated by the following equation; Dilrate = − 0.8 × Ln 1 / 0.8 / K × L × A / B , wherein K is a concentration of oxygen consumed per concentration of fuel in the blowby gas, L is a concentration of fuel in the blowby gas per oil dilution rate, A is the slope of the first order line, and B is the intercept of the first order line.
A method for provisioning timing to a network slice of a communication network, the method comprising: receiving , by a timing slice controller, a base time reference signal, from a timing source; receiving , by the timing slice controller, one or more network slice configuration parameters, from a network entity resident in the network slice; determining , by the timing slice controller, one or more timing synchronization information based at least in part on the base time reference signal and the one or more network slice configuration parameters; and transmitting , by the timing slice controller, the timing synchronization information to the network entity resident with the network slice. receiving , by a timing slice controller, a base time reference signal, from a timing source; receiving , by the timing slice controller, one or more network slice configuration parameters, from a network entity resident in the network slice; determining , by the timing slice controller, one or more timing synchronization information based at least in part on the base time reference signal and the one or more network slice configuration parameters; and transmitting , by the timing slice controller, the timing synchronization information to the network entity resident with the network slice.
A fastening element for use with a tightening element in a device for forming a joint between two panels, the fastening element being elongate and comprising a dowel having a head at one end and engaging said tightening element in use, an expander at the other end, and a shank extending therebetween, the fastening element further comprising a sleeve having an expandable section at one end extending over said expander, with the expander operatively engaging the sleeve in use to cause outward movement of its expandable section upon axial displacement of the dowel relative to the sleeve, the sleeve having at least one outwardly facing projection on its expandable section, with the expandable section of the sleeve being insertable into a face hole in a first one of the panels , with the projection on the sleeve being in the form of a cutting edge that extends around the dowel in an arcuate profile and that has sufficient strength to cut into the panel material in use of the device, with the cutting edge being provided at or near the end of the expandable section of the sleeve , with the expandable section of the sleeve comprising two or more individually moveable finger portions each with a cutting edge , with the finger portions being moveable hingedly from a position approximately level with the face of the first one of the panels , characterised in that the dowel comprises on its shank a first flange operable to engage the sleeve at the junction of its expandable section to ensure that the sleeve is pushed fully into the face hole and a second flange spaced from the expander section by a distance less than the depth of the face hole , such that said second flange engages the finger portions near the entrance to the face hole .
Method of producing open seam tubes (4; 104) from sheet-metal plates , particularly thick sheet-metal plates, wherein a sheet-metal plate is fed to a tube shaping press in which, while resting on a lower tool , it is continuously shaped by a raisable and lowerable upper tool by application of a bending force to the open seam tube (4; 104) having longitudinal edges lying opposite by a gap (11; 111) for later longitudinal seam welding, wherein initially an open seam tube with a non-round preliminary shape is produced in that in at least one bending step, which is referred to the middle - which is predetermined by the longitudinal axis of the upper tool entering into the continuously shaped sheet-metal plate - and acts respectively on the left and right on the inner side of the sheet-metal plate , a shaping which is smaller by comparison with the other bending steps is undertaken, characterised in that the non-round preliminary shape is positioned in the finishing stage, prior to application of the pressing-closed force (F), by rotation in clockwise sense or in anti-clockwise sense and thereafter the finished open seam tube is formed by application of a pressing-closed force (F) acting from the outside on the non-round preliminary shape selectively in each instance in the smaller regions formed beforehand on either side of the centre.
A spring structure comprising: a substrate having an upper surface defining a plane; and a spring finger formed from a stress-engineered film deposited over the substrate, the spring finger having an anchor portion attached to the substrate and defining a second plane that is parallel the first plane, the spring finger also having a curved free portion extending from the anchor portion and bending out of the second plane away from the substrate, characterised in that the anchor portion of the spring finger includes at least one layer having an isotropic internal stress. a substrate having an upper surface defining a plane; and a spring finger formed from a stress-engineered film deposited over the substrate, the spring finger having an anchor portion attached to the substrate and defining a second plane that is parallel the first plane, the spring finger also having a curved free portion extending from the anchor portion and bending out of the second plane away from the substrate, characterised in that the anchor portion of the spring finger includes at least one layer having an isotropic internal stress.
A three-dimensional network having a surface and an interior, said three-dimensional network: (a) is composed of a water-swellable polymer formed by crosslinking water soluble polymer chains; (b) is crosslinked to the surface of a substrate; and (c) comprises probe molecules covalently attached to the polymer chains, characterized in that (i) said network comprises a plurality of channels that converge at a point in the interior of the network such that the lateral distance between the channels decreases from the surface toward the point in the interior; and (ii) a majority of the probe molecules are immobilized in the interior of the network and at least a portion of the probe molecules adjoin a channel. (a) is composed of a water-swellable polymer formed by crosslinking water soluble polymer chains; (b) is crosslinked to the surface of a substrate; and (c) comprises probe molecules covalently attached to the polymer chains, characterized in that (i) said network comprises a plurality of channels that converge at a point in the interior of the network such that the lateral distance between the channels decreases from the surface toward the point in the interior; and (ii) a majority of the probe molecules are immobilized in the interior of the network and at least a portion of the probe molecules adjoin a channel. (i) said network comprises a plurality of channels that converge at a point in the interior of the network such that the lateral distance between the channels decreases from the surface toward the point in the interior; and (ii) a majority of the probe molecules are immobilized in the interior of the network and at least a portion of the probe molecules adjoin a channel.
A superabsorbent mixture M comprising at least 70% by weight of superabsorbent A having a liquid absorption of 20 g/g (T20) of less than 300 s and/or a volumetric liquid absorption under a pressure of 0.3 psi (2.07 kPa) (VAUL) with a t value of less than 400 s, and at least 5% by weight of superabsorbent B having a centrifuge retention capacity (CRC) of at least 30 g/g, where liquid absorption of 20 g/g (T20) is determined by the "K(t) Test Method (Dynamic Effective Permeability and Uptake Kinetics Measurement Test Method)" described in EP 2 535 027 A1 on pages 13 to 18, the t value for volumetric liquid absorption under a pressure of 0.3 psi (2.07 kPa) (VAUL) is determined by the "Volumetric Absorbency Under Load (VAUL)" test method described in WO 2014/079694 A1 on pages 39 and 40, wherein the t value is described as "characteristic swelling time", and the centrifuge retention capacity (CRC) is determined by EDANA recommended test method No. WSP 241.2 "Fluid Retention Capacity in Saline, After Centrifugation".
A separating disk adapted to be included in a disk package of a centrifuge rotor of a centrifugal separator adapted for separation of components in a supplied medium, wherein the separating disk extends around an axis (x) of rotation and has a tapering shape along the axis (x) of rotation with an inner surface and an outer surface , wherein the separating disk is manufactured of at least one material, wherein the separating disk comprises a number of distance members extending at a certain height (h) away from at least one of the inner surface and the outer surface , wherein the tapering shape of the separating disk has been provided through pressing of a blank of the material against a tool having a shape corresponding to the tapering shape of the pressed separating disk , characterized in that the separating disk has a thickness (t), which varies with the distance from the axis (x) of rotation, and that the height (h) of the distance members varies with the distance from the axis (x) of rotation in such a way that this varying height (h) compensates for the varying thickness (t), and that the height (h) of the distance members varies with the distance from the axis (x) of rotation in such a way that each distance member abuts uniformly an outer surface or an inner surface of an adjacent separating disk in the disk package .
A method of inhibiting the release of dust from a pile of particulate material, the method comprising the step of applying a binder composition to the exposed surface of the pile, the binder composition comprising a first composition and a second composition, each of the first composition and the second composition having a viscosity of less than 0.1 Pa·s (100 cP) when apart, but having a viscosity of more than 10 Pa·s (10,000 cP) when mixed together, wherein the first composition and the second composition are separately applied to the pile and do not contact each other until after they have both been applied to the pile, wherein the first composition is a viscosity adjuster selected from the list consisting of: monoethanolamine, diethanolamine, diethanol coconut amide, triethanolamine, 2-amino-2-methyl-1-propanol and any combination thereof; and the second composition is a gellant selected from the list consisting of: sodium carboxymethylcellulose.
An image capturing method for assisting a user to save the return record of a vehicle, the method comprising: providing an image capturing area on a display screen of the user's device ; providing an indication area in the image capturing area ; marking a license plate of a rental vehicle after identifying the license plate based on at least one feature in the image capturing area , wherein the at least one feature comprises English letters and numbers with a predetermined format/number of characters and a predetermined aspect ratio of license plate; determining whether the marked license plate is located in the indication area and presented in a predetermined ratio; and capturing an image including the license plate in the image capturing area as a proof of returning the rental vehicle after a result of the determining is yes, and uploading the proof of returning the rental vehicle to a cloud storage device. providing an image capturing area on a display screen of the user's device ; providing an indication area in the image capturing area ; marking a license plate of a rental vehicle after identifying the license plate based on at least one feature in the image capturing area , wherein the at least one feature comprises English letters and numbers with a predetermined format/number of characters and a predetermined aspect ratio of license plate; determining whether the marked license plate is located in the indication area and presented in a predetermined ratio; and capturing an image including the license plate in the image capturing area as a proof of returning the rental vehicle after a result of the determining is yes, and uploading the proof of returning the rental vehicle to a cloud storage device.
Use of a fabric softening composition: i) during a rinse stage of a first fabric treatment process; or ii) directly applied to a fabric to reduce airborne fibers release during a subsequent treatment of the fabric in a vented tumble dryer. i) during a rinse stage of a first fabric treatment process; or ii) directly applied to a fabric
A cell stack for an electrochemical cell comprising: - a first cell comprising a first bipolar plate comprising a first anode flow field on a first surface of the first bipolar plate , - a second cell comprising a second bipolar plate comprising a second anode flow field on a first surface of the second bipolar plate , - the first anode flow field comprising a plurality of parallel channels providing flow paths for the fuel across the first anode flow field from a first side of the first anode flow field to an opposite second side of the first anode flow field , so that fuel flows along a first direction, - the second anode flow field comprising a plurality of parallel channels providing flow paths for the fuel across the second anode flow field from a first side of the second anode flow field to an opposite second side of the second anode flow field , so that fuel flows along a second direction, wherein the first and second anode flow field have a rectangular shape and include a first, a second, a third and a fourth side, wherein the first direction and the second direction are different, characterized in that fuel inlets of the first cell and the second cell are superimposed and/or fuel outlets of the first cell and the second cell are superimposed when viewed in the stacking direction. - a first cell comprising a first bipolar plate comprising a first anode flow field on a first surface of the first bipolar plate , - a second cell comprising a second bipolar plate comprising a second anode flow field on a first surface of the second bipolar plate , - the first anode flow field comprising a plurality of parallel channels providing flow paths for the fuel across the first anode flow field from a first side of the first anode flow field to an opposite second side of the first anode flow field , so that fuel flows along a first direction, - the second anode flow field comprising a plurality of parallel channels providing flow paths for the fuel across the second anode flow field from a first side of the second anode flow field to an opposite second side of the second anode flow field , so that fuel flows along a second direction, wherein the first and second anode flow field have a rectangular shape and include a first, a second, a third and a fourth side, wherein the first direction and the second direction are different, characterized in that fuel inlets of the first cell and the second cell are superimposed and/or fuel outlets of the first cell and the second cell are superimposed when viewed in the stacking direction.
An absorbent article comprising: - a liquid permeable topsheet , - a liquid impermeable backsheet , - an absorbent core comprising an absorbent material and a core wrap, wherein the absorbent material is sandwiched between a top side and a bottom side of the core wrap; wherein the absorbent core comprises at least one channel-forming area that is substantially free of absorbent material, wherein the channel-forming area forms a three-dimensional channel when the absorbent material swells; - a masking layer between the absorbent core and the backsheet ; wherein the wearer-facing side of the masking layer and the bottom side of the core wrap are partially bonded to each other at their interface , their interface thus comprising a bonded portion (110-114) and an unbonded portion , wherein the channel-forming area at least partially corresponds to the unbonded portion , so that the masking layer can decouple from the three-dimensional channel when the absorbent material swells. - a liquid permeable topsheet , - a liquid impermeable backsheet , - an absorbent core comprising an absorbent material and a core wrap, wherein the absorbent material is sandwiched between a top side and a bottom side of the core wrap; wherein the absorbent core comprises at least one channel-forming area that is substantially free of absorbent material, wherein the channel-forming area forms a three-dimensional channel when the absorbent material swells; - a masking layer between the absorbent core and the backsheet ; wherein the wearer-facing side of the masking layer and the bottom side of the core wrap are partially bonded to each other at their interface , their interface thus comprising a bonded portion (110-114) and an unbonded portion , wherein the channel-forming area at least partially corresponds to the unbonded portion , so that the masking layer can decouple from the three-dimensional channel when the absorbent material swells.