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Display mechanism, for a clock movement, comprising a first display wheel intended to bear a first retrograde display member and a retrograde drive device for driving said first display member , comprising a counting wheel intended to be driven by a drive wheel of the clock movement, a transmission wheel collaborating, on the one hand, with said counting wheel and an elastic return member , so as to be able to move back and forth in a first direction of travel, during a first phase of operation, and in an opposite second direction of travel, during a second phase of operation, on the other hand, with said first display wheel , by means of a first toothed sector, characterized in that said transmission wheel comprises at least one additional toothed sector arranged in a plane substantially parallel to that of said first toothed sector and being kinematically connected to an additional display wheel intended to bear an additional retrograde display member , such that said display members are synchronized. a counting wheel intended to be driven by a drive wheel of the clock movement, a transmission wheel collaborating, on the one hand, with said counting wheel and an elastic return member , so as to be able to move back and forth in a first direction of travel, during a first phase of operation, and in an opposite second direction of travel, during a second phase of operation, on the other hand, with said first display wheel , by means of a first toothed sector, on the one hand, with said counting wheel and an elastic return member , so as to be able to move back and forth in a first direction of travel, during a first phase of operation, and in an opposite second direction of travel, during a second phase of operation, on the other hand, with said first display wheel , by means of a first toothed sector, characterized in that said transmission wheel comprises at least one additional toothed sector arranged in a plane substantially parallel to that of said first toothed sector and being kinematically connected to an additional display wheel intended to bear an additional retrograde display member , such that said display members are synchronized.
An operating device for a vehicle, comprising - a housing having a front wall , - at least one operating element which can be manually actuated starting from a rest position for the purpose of entering a command or activating a function, - a switch , which is assigned to the operating element , having a switching member on which the operating element acts during manual operation, - a support element arranged inside the housing with a distance to the operating element , - wherein the support element comprises a bending bar with an upper side facing the operating element and a lower side facing away from the upper side , - wherein the switch assigned to the operating element is arranged on the bending bar , and - an adjustment member acting on the bending bar for adjusting the bending position of the bending bar relative to the operating element in its resting position and for maintaining and thus stabilizing the bending bar in its adjusted bending position when the operating element acts on the switching member, - wherein the adjustment member comprises a threaded sleeve with an internal thread and an adjustment screw with a threaded shaft in the form of a self-tapping screw, wherein the internal thread of the threaded sleeve and the external thread of the threaded shaft of the adjustment screw have the same or substantially the same pitch. - a housing having a front wall , - at least one operating element which can be manually actuated starting from a rest position for the purpose of entering a command or activating a function, - a switch , which is assigned to the operating element , having a switching member on which the operating element acts during manual operation, - a support element arranged inside the housing with a distance to the operating element , - wherein the support element comprises a bending bar with an upper side facing the operating element and a lower side facing away from the upper side , - wherein the switch assigned to the operating element is arranged on the bending bar , and - an adjustment member acting on the bending bar for adjusting the bending position of the bending bar relative to the operating element in its resting position and for maintaining and thus stabilizing the bending bar in its adjusted bending position when the operating element acts on the switching member, - wherein the adjustment member comprises a threaded sleeve with an internal thread and an adjustment screw with a threaded shaft in the form of a self-tapping screw, wherein the internal thread of the threaded sleeve and the external thread of the threaded shaft of the adjustment screw have the same or substantially the same pitch.
A plastically-expandable frame (102; 202; 302; 402; 502; 602; 702) for a prosthetic heart valve, the frame (102; 202; 302; 402; 502; 602; 702) comprising: - an inflow end (103; 203) and an outflow end (105; 205), and - arranged at the outflow end (105; 205), a row of outflow cells that are formed by a total of eight struts, the row of outflow cells comprising: - a first row of angled struts and a second row of angled struts that each are arranged along a circumference of the frame (102; 202; 302; 402; 502; 602; 702), and - axial frame members (130, 132; 230, 232; 330, 332; 430, 432; 530, 532; 630, 632; 730, 732) bridging the first row of angled struts and the second row of angled struts, wherein - the axial frame members (130, 132; 230, 232; 330, 332; 430, 432; 530, 532; 630, 632; 730, 732) bridging the first row of angled struts and the second row of angled struts only extend between the first row of angled struts and the second row of angled struts. - an inflow end (103; 203) and an outflow end (105; 205), and - arranged at the outflow end (105; 205), a row of outflow cells that are formed by a total of eight struts, the row of outflow cells comprising: - a first row of angled struts and a second row of angled struts that each are arranged along a circumference of the frame (102; 202; 302; 402; 502; 602; 702), and - axial frame members (130, 132; 230, 232; 330, 332; 430, 432; 530, 532; 630, 632; 730, 732) bridging the first row of angled struts and the second row of angled struts, wherein - a first row of angled struts and a second row of angled struts that each are arranged along a circumference of the frame (102; 202; 302; 402; 502; 602; 702), and - axial frame members (130, 132; 230, 232; 330, 332; 430, 432; 530, 532; 630, 632; 730, 732) bridging the first row of angled struts and the second row of angled struts, wherein - the axial frame members (130, 132; 230, 232; 330, 332; 430, 432; 530, 532; 630, 632; 730, 732) bridging the first row of angled struts and the second row of angled struts only extend between the first row of angled struts and the second row of angled struts.
A decoding apparatus for performing iterative decoding on a codeword, the decoding apparatus comprising: processing circuitry comprising a plurality of processing units, with each processing unit being configured to process one column of a parity-check matrix at a time; and control circuitry configured to control the iterative decoding of the codeword, the iterative decoding being based on the parity-check matrix, the matrix being sub-divided into two or more partitions, wherein the control circuitry is configured to operate in a first mode of operation to process a codeword having a first length, and to operate in a second mode of operation to process a codeword having a second length, with the first length being shorter than the second length, wherein the control circuitry is configured to multiplex the utilization of the plurality of processing units across the two or more partitions of the matrix at least in the second mode of operation, such that, at least in the second mode of operation, in each time slot of a plurality of time slots required for completing an iteration of the iterative decoding, a given processing unit is applied on a different partition of the two or more partitions, wherein the control circuitry is configured to utilize at least a portion of the plurality of processing units both in the first mode of operation and in the second mode of operation to perform the iterative decoding. processing circuitry comprising a plurality of processing units, with each processing unit being configured to process one column of a parity-check matrix at a time; and control circuitry configured to control the iterative decoding of the codeword, the iterative decoding being based on the parity-check matrix, the matrix being sub-divided into two or more partitions, wherein the control circuitry is configured to operate in a first mode of operation to process a codeword having a first length, and to operate in a second mode of operation to process a codeword having a second length, with the first length being shorter than the second length, wherein the control circuitry is configured to multiplex the utilization of the plurality of processing units across the two or more partitions of the matrix at least in the second mode of operation, such that, at least in the second mode of operation, in each time slot of a plurality of time slots required for completing an iteration of the iterative decoding, a given processing unit is applied on a different partition of the two or more partitions, wherein the control circuitry is configured to utilize at least a portion of the plurality of processing units both in the first mode of operation and in the second mode of operation to perform the iterative decoding.
A lubricating composition, suitable for use as an automotive engine oil, comprising: a) an amide which is the reaction product of a secondary, branched amine and a carboxylic acid; and b) at least one additive and c) a further base oil chosen from any of the Group I to Group V base oils or a mixture thereof wherein the amide a) is an amide of Formula (Ia) or (Ib): wherein: R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of C 3 to C 18 linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated, hydrocarbyl groups; R 3 is selected from the group consisting of C 3 to C 50 linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl groups; R 4 is selected from the group consisting of C 1 to C 50 linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbylene groups; and n is 0 or 1, wherein at least one of R 1 and R 2 is branched, wherein the lubricant composition comprises at least 1 wt% and up to 20 wt% of the amide, based on the total weight of the composition. a) an amide which is the reaction product of a secondary, branched amine and a carboxylic acid; and b) at least one additive and c) a further base oil chosen from any of the Group I to Group V base oils or a mixture thereof wherein the amide a) is an amide of Formula (Ia) or (Ib): wherein: R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of C 3 to C 18 linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated, hydrocarbyl groups; R 3 is selected from the group consisting of C 3 to C 50 linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl groups; R 4 is selected from the group consisting of C 1 to C 50 linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbylene groups; and n is 0 or 1, R 1 and R 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of C 3 to C 18 linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated, hydrocarbyl groups; R 3 is selected from the group consisting of C 3 to C 50 linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbyl groups; R 4 is selected from the group consisting of C 1 to C 50 linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbylene groups; and n is 0 or 1, wherein at least one of R 1 and R 2 is branched, wherein the lubricant composition comprises at least 1 wt% and up to 20 wt% of the amide, based on the total weight of the composition.
Cartridge for an aerosol-generating system, comprising: a liquid storage portion (10, 10.1), comprising a housing (12, 12.1) holding a liquid aerosol-forming substrate, the housing (12, 12.1) having a first and a second opening (14, 14.1); and a first and a second permeable planar heater assembly (16, 16.1), wherein the first planar heater assembly is fixed to the housing (12, 12.1) and extends across the first opening of the housing (12, 12.1), and the second planar heater assembly (16.1) is fixed to the housing (12, 12.1) and extends across the second opening (14.1) of the housing (12, 12.1), wherein the first and second permeable planar heater assemblies (16, 16.1) are arranged opposite each other such that they face each other and form an airflow channel in between each other. a liquid storage portion (10, 10.1), comprising a housing (12, 12.1) holding a liquid aerosol-forming substrate, the housing (12, 12.1) having a first and a second opening (14, 14.1); and a first and a second permeable planar heater assembly (16, 16.1), wherein the first planar heater assembly is fixed to the housing (12, 12.1) and extends across the first opening of the housing (12, 12.1), and the second planar heater assembly (16.1) is fixed to the housing (12, 12.1) and extends across the second opening (14.1) of the housing (12, 12.1), wherein the first and second permeable planar heater assemblies (16, 16.1) are arranged opposite each other such that they face each other and form an airflow channel in between each other.
A continuous process of dry fractionating a glyceride oil comprising at least 80 wt.% of palm oil, said process comprising: (a) providing a liquid glyceride oil having a temperature that is at least 5°C higher than the solidification onset point (SOP) of the glyceride oil, the SOP of the glyceride oil being the minimum temperature at which the glyceride oil has a N-value of 0%; (b) precooling the liquid glyceride oil at a cooling rate of at least 1 °C/min by passing the glyceride oil through a heat exchanger to reduce the temperature of the liquid glyceride oil with at least 5°C to a temperature that is not lower than 10°C below the SOP and not higher than 5°C above the SOP; (c) homogenizing the precooled glyceride oil to produce a prenucleated glyceride oil by passing the precooled glyceride oil through a homogenizer in which the temperature of the glyceride oil is kept a temperature within 1°C of the prenucleation temperature T p for at least 0.5 hour, said T p being 0.5-10°C below the SOP; (d) crystallizing the prenucleated glyceride oil to produce a crystallized glyceride oil containing separable fat crystals by passing the prenucleated glyeride oil through one or more crystallizers to reduce the temperature of the prenucleated glyceride oil with at least 10°C to a crystallization temperature T c and keeping the glyceride oil at a temperature within 1°C of T c for at least 1 hour; and (e) removing separable fat crystals from the crystallized glyceride oil and recovering an olein fraction of the glyceride oil. (a) providing a liquid glyceride oil having a temperature that is at least 5°C higher than the solidification onset point (SOP) of the glyceride oil, the SOP of the glyceride oil being the minimum temperature at which the glyceride oil has a N-value of 0%; (b) precooling the liquid glyceride oil at a cooling rate of at least 1 °C/min by passing the glyceride oil through a heat exchanger to reduce the temperature of the liquid glyceride oil with at least 5°C to a temperature that is not lower than 10°C below the SOP and not higher than 5°C above the SOP; (c) homogenizing the precooled glyceride oil to produce a prenucleated glyceride oil by passing the precooled glyceride oil through a homogenizer in which the temperature of the glyceride oil is kept a temperature within 1°C of the prenucleation temperature T p for at least 0.5 hour, said T p being 0.5-10°C below the SOP; (d) crystallizing the prenucleated glyceride oil to produce a crystallized glyceride oil containing separable fat crystals by passing the prenucleated glyeride oil through one or more crystallizers to reduce the temperature of the prenucleated glyceride oil with at least 10°C to a crystallization temperature T c and keeping the glyceride oil at a temperature within 1°C of T c for at least 1 hour; and (e) removing separable fat crystals from the crystallized glyceride oil and recovering an olein fraction of the glyceride oil.
A system for facilitating fluid connection between a blood pump and a circulatory system of a patient, comprising: a cannula having proximal and distal ends, the distal end of the cannula adapted to be in fluid communication with the circulatory system, the proximal end of the cannula configured to couple to an inlet of the blood pump; and a tunneling device configured to be inserted into a body of a patient to direct the proximal end of the cannula adjacent to the inlet for connection thereto; wherein the cannula further comprises a first connecting structure ; and the tunneling device further comprises a second connecting structure , the first and second connecting structures being selectively engageable to allow in situ connection and disconnection between the cannula and tunneling device. a cannula having proximal and distal ends, the distal end of the cannula adapted to be in fluid communication with the circulatory system, the proximal end of the cannula configured to couple to an inlet of the blood pump; and a tunneling device configured to be inserted into a body of a patient to direct the proximal end of the cannula adjacent to the inlet for connection thereto; wherein the cannula further comprises a first connecting structure ; and the tunneling device further comprises a second connecting structure , the first and second connecting structures being selectively engageable to allow in situ connection and disconnection between the cannula and tunneling device.
Cosmetic oil-in-water emulsion (O/W emulsion) comprising polyglyceryl-4 diisostearate/polyhydroxystearate/ sebacate in an amount of 0.05% to 5% by weight, based on the total weight of the preparation, where the preparation is free of 2-ethylhexyl 2-cyano-3,3-diphenylacrylate; 2-ethylhexyl 4- methoxycinnamate; isoamyl 4-methoxycinnamate; 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone; 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy-4'-methylbenzophenone; 3-(4-methylbenzylidene)-camphor and 3-benzylidenecamphor, propyl- and butyl-parabens, isothiazolinones, imidazolidinyl urea and 3-iodopropargyl N-butylcarbamat (IPBC).
Moulded building block for arrangement between a building wall , which is provided with reinforcement and is made of concrete, and a floor slab or ceiling slab , which is provided with reinforcement and is made of concrete, for supporting the building wall on the floor slab or ceiling slab and/or for supporting the ceiling slab on the building wall , comprising - a moulded body made of a mineral building material, having - a first contact region for putting the moulded body on the floor slab or ceiling slab or above the building wall , and - a second contact region , which extends substantially parallel to the first contact region and is intended for the building wall to be placed thereon or the ceiling slab to be put thereon, wherein, on at least one of its contact regions , the moulded body at least partially comprises a material layer with elastic properties for the transmission of force from or to the building wall and/or floor slab or ceiling slab, characterized in that the material layer is or comprises an elastomer which has a hardness, measured in accordance with DIN ISO 7619-1, which ranges from 30 to 90 Shore A, preferably ranges from 50 to 90 Shore A, and/or has a mean layer thickness of 1 mm to approximately 20 mm, preferably ranging from 2 to 10 mm. - a moulded body made of a mineral building material, having - a first contact region for putting the moulded body on the floor slab or ceiling slab or above the building wall , and - a second contact region , which extends substantially parallel to the first contact region and is intended for the building wall to be placed thereon or the ceiling slab to be put thereon, wherein, on at least one of its contact regions , the moulded body at least partially comprises a material layer with elastic properties for the transmission of force from or to the building wall and/or floor slab or ceiling slab, characterized in that the material layer is or comprises an elastomer which has a hardness, measured in accordance with DIN ISO 7619-1, which ranges from 30 to 90 Shore A, preferably ranges from 50 to 90 Shore A, and/or has a mean layer thickness of 1 mm to approximately 20 mm, preferably ranging from 2 to 10 mm.
A gas turbine engine comprising: a combustor ; an igniter coupled in ignition providing communication with the combustor; a fuel manifold comprising a fuel supply inlet interface for receiving fuel into the fuel manifold and a plurality of fuel delivery outlet interfaces for delivering fuel to the combustor of the gas turbine engine, wherein the fuel manifold comprises a first branch extending in a first circumferential direction from the fuel supply inlet interface and terminating at a first end portion and a second branch extending in a second circumferential direction from the fuel supply inlet interface and terminating at a second end portion , wherein the second branch of the fuel manifold comprises a bend , wherein the second branch extends in the first circumferential direction from the bend; a first valve coupled to the first branch of the fuel manifold; and a second valve coupled to the second branch of the fuel manifold; wherein the first valve and the second valve are configured to divide the fuel manifold into two fuel flow circumferential sections and two fuel limited circumferential sections . a combustor ; an igniter coupled in ignition providing communication with the combustor; a fuel manifold comprising a fuel supply inlet interface for receiving fuel into the fuel manifold and a plurality of fuel delivery outlet interfaces for delivering fuel to the combustor of the gas turbine engine, wherein the fuel manifold comprises a first branch extending in a first circumferential direction from the fuel supply inlet interface and terminating at a first end portion and a second branch extending in a second circumferential direction from the fuel supply inlet interface and terminating at a second end portion , wherein the second branch of the fuel manifold comprises a bend , wherein the second branch extends in the first circumferential direction from the bend; a first valve coupled to the first branch of the fuel manifold; and a second valve coupled to the second branch of the fuel manifold; wherein the first valve and the second valve are configured to divide the fuel manifold into two fuel flow circumferential sections and two fuel limited circumferential sections .
A dual-ended brush seal assembly comprising: a first structure including a first surface; a second structure including a second surface; and a brush seal including a bent bristle-pack having a first end and an opposite second end, the first end projecting in a first direction and in sealing contact with the first surface, and the opposite second end projecting in a second direction and in sealing contact with the second surface, wherein the first and second directions traverse one-another, characterised in that the brush seal includes first and second sheets each having an arcuate cross section with the bristle-pack extending therebetween; wherein the first structure includes a cantilevered portion that extends axially and radially over the first sheet. a first structure including a first surface; a second structure including a second surface; and a brush seal including a bent bristle-pack having a first end and an opposite second end, the first end projecting in a first direction and in sealing contact with the first surface, and the opposite second end projecting in a second direction and in sealing contact with the second surface, wherein the first and second directions traverse one-another, characterised in that the brush seal includes first and second sheets each having an arcuate cross section with the bristle-pack extending therebetween; wherein the first structure includes a cantilevered portion that extends axially and radially over the first sheet.