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Top nozzle for a nuclear fuel assembly, the top nozzle extending along a nozzle axis and comprising : - a lower plate ; - an upper plate axially spaced from the lower plate ; - an intermediate plate axially positioned between the upper plate and the lower plate with being axially movable between an upper position and a lower position; - one or several main spring member(s) , each main spring member being arranged such as to permanently push the intermediate plate towards the upper plate ; - one or several auxilary spring member(s) , each auxiliary spring member being arranged to push to intermediate plate towards the upper plate when the intermediate plate is located between the lower position and an intermediate position associated to this auxiliary spring member ; and - a preload element associated to each auxiliary spring member with being arranged such that the auxiliary spring member abuts against the upper plate via the preload element when the intermediate plate is located between the intermediate position associated to said auxiliary spring member and the upper position. - a lower plate ; - an upper plate axially spaced from the lower plate ; - an intermediate plate axially positioned between the upper plate and the lower plate with being axially movable between an upper position and a lower position; - one or several main spring member(s) , each main spring member being arranged such as to permanently push the intermediate plate towards the upper plate ; - one or several auxilary spring member(s) , each auxiliary spring member being arranged to push to intermediate plate towards the upper plate when the intermediate plate is located between the lower position and an intermediate position associated to this auxiliary spring member ; and - a preload element associated to each auxiliary spring member with being arranged such that the auxiliary spring member abuts against the upper plate via the preload element when the intermediate plate is located between the intermediate position associated to said auxiliary spring member and the upper position.
Wristwatch comprising: a case ; an electronic display in said case; a microcontroller ; a quartz oscillator ; characterized in that : said microcontroller is arranged to reproduce on said electronic display the simulation of a visible mechanical watch movement in said case, comprising a geartrain and a regulating organ with a balance, a return organ and an escapement, and arranged to indicate the time, the microcontroller being arranged to calculate and display a simulation of the oscillations of said regulating organ displayed by taking account of the weight of said balance and of the rigidity of said return organ, the displayed time depending on said simulation, and in that the wristwatch also comprises means for synchronizing the time displayed by said displayed mechanical movement with said quartz oscillator. a case ; an electronic display in said case; a microcontroller ; a quartz oscillator ; characterized in that : said microcontroller is arranged to reproduce on said electronic display the simulation of a visible mechanical watch movement in said case, comprising a geartrain and a regulating organ with a balance, a return organ and an escapement, and arranged to indicate the time, the microcontroller being arranged to calculate and display a simulation of the oscillations of said regulating organ displayed by taking account of the weight of said balance and of the rigidity of said return organ, the displayed time depending on said simulation, and in that the wristwatch also comprises means for synchronizing the time displayed by said displayed mechanical movement with said quartz oscillator. said microcontroller is arranged to reproduce on said electronic display the simulation of a visible mechanical watch movement in said case, comprising a geartrain and a regulating organ with a balance, a return organ and an escapement, and arranged to indicate the time, the microcontroller being arranged to calculate and display a simulation of the oscillations of said regulating organ displayed by taking account of the weight of said balance and of the rigidity of said return organ, the displayed time depending on said simulation, and in that the wristwatch also comprises means for synchronizing the time displayed by said displayed mechanical movement with said quartz oscillator.
An analysis system configured to perform successive cycles of fluorescent imaging, the analysis system comprising a nucleic acid array , comprising: a support having locations that, in operation, receive biological samples comprising nucleic acid sequences and differing from one another to respond differently in the successive cycles of fluorescent imaging; and four or more fiducial features on the support, the fiducial features having a fluorescent material that responds in all of the successive cycles of fluorescent imaging, wherein the fiducial features are disposed on the support in a non-rectilinear layout; and an imaging system comprising a line scanning system: wherein the imaging system is configured to perform successive cycles of fluorescent imaging utilizing a plurality of scan lines. a support having locations that, in operation, receive biological samples comprising nucleic acid sequences and differing from one another to respond differently in the successive cycles of fluorescent imaging; and four or more fiducial features on the support, the fiducial features having a fluorescent material that responds in all of the successive cycles of fluorescent imaging, wherein the fiducial features are disposed on the support in a non-rectilinear layout; and an imaging system comprising a line scanning system: wherein the imaging system is configured to perform successive cycles of fluorescent imaging utilizing a plurality of scan lines.
Colored cellulose microparticles having an average particle diameter of 60 nm to 900 nm; coloring intensity measured as described in the description of 1.0 to 10.0; a hydrophilic layer on the surface of the microparticles, wherein the hydrophilic layer is chemically bonded to hydroxyl groups of the microparticles, and wherein the hydrophilic layer is any of a silane layer, a polyethylene glycol (PEG) layer or a mixed layer of a silane layer and a polyethylene glycol (PEG) layer; carboxyl groups introduced onto the surface of the microparticles with hydrophobic spacers interposed there between, wherein the hydrophobic spacers are chemical groups that bond with reactive groups of the hydrophilic layer and connect the microparticle with the carboxyl group through the hydrophilic layer, wherein the spacers are hydrocarbon-based structures; and a degree of hydrophilization measured as described in the description of 30.0 to 200.0. an average particle diameter of 60 nm to 900 nm; coloring intensity measured as described in the description of 1.0 to 10.0; a hydrophilic layer on the surface of the microparticles, wherein the hydrophilic layer is chemically bonded to hydroxyl groups of the microparticles, and wherein the hydrophilic layer is any of a silane layer, a polyethylene glycol (PEG) layer or a mixed layer of a silane layer and a polyethylene glycol (PEG) layer; carboxyl groups introduced onto the surface of the microparticles with hydrophobic spacers interposed there between, wherein the hydrophobic spacers are chemical groups that bond with reactive groups of the hydrophilic layer and connect the microparticle with the carboxyl group through the hydrophilic layer, wherein the spacers are hydrocarbon-based structures; and a degree of hydrophilization measured as described in the description of 30.0 to 200.0.
Tilting motorcycle with at least three wheels comprising: - a forecarriage frame , - a pair of front wheels kinematically connected to each other and to the forecarriage frame by means of a rolling kinematic mechanism , - at least one front headlight fixed with respect to the frame in its steering and rolling movements and suitable to emit a beam of light (F), - measuring means suitable for measuring an angle of rotation of said rolling kinematic mechanism said angle of rotation corresponding to the rolling angle of said pair of front wheels ; - means of adjusting the orientation and/or shape of the light beam (F) produced by the at least one headlight , operatively connected to the measuring means in order to change said orientation and/or shape of the light beam (F) depending on the value or values of rotation measured by the measuring means ; wherein the front headlight is fixedly connected to the forecarriage frame , maintaining a fixed position with respect to the forecarriage frame and following its steering and rolling movements; characterized in that said rolling kinematic mechanism is an articulated quadrilateral structure comprising two upper and lower crosspieces and two lateral uprights hinged to said crosspieces . - a forecarriage frame , - a pair of front wheels kinematically connected to each other and to the forecarriage frame by means of a rolling kinematic mechanism , - at least one front headlight fixed with respect to the frame in its steering and rolling movements and suitable to emit a beam of light (F), - measuring means suitable for measuring an angle of rotation of said rolling kinematic mechanism said angle of rotation corresponding to the rolling angle of said pair of front wheels ; - means of adjusting the orientation and/or shape of the light beam (F) produced by the at least one headlight , operatively connected to the measuring means in order to change said orientation and/or shape of the light beam (F) depending on the value or values of rotation measured by the measuring means ; wherein the front headlight is fixedly connected to the forecarriage frame , maintaining a fixed position with respect to the forecarriage frame and following its steering and rolling movements; characterized in that said rolling kinematic mechanism is an articulated quadrilateral structure comprising two upper and lower crosspieces and two lateral uprights hinged to said crosspieces .
A feedback system for biopsy gun guidance the biopsy gun comprising a fireable biopsy needle having a needle tip, the biopsy needle, when fired, shoots forward to obtain a tissue sample from a location that is offset from the needle tip by a fixed distance, the system comprising: a feedback guidance module configured to detect the biopsy needle in a real-time image and generate feedback including proximity to a target for aligning or guiding the instrument; and an image generation module configured to generate a projected guideline in the image and a projected location of a biopsy core-taking portion in the form of a graphic of an actual tissue sample-taking area based on a detected current position and orientation of the biopsy needle and the fixed distance offset from the needle tip; the feedback guidance module configured to generate at least one of audio and visual feedback based on distances between the detected biopsy needle and (i) the projected guideline; (ii) the graphic of an actual tissue sample-taking area and the target; to provide guidance to a user in positioning the biopsy needle relative to the target in real-time. a feedback guidance module configured to detect the biopsy needle in a real-time image and generate feedback including proximity to a target for aligning or guiding the instrument; and an image generation module configured to generate a projected guideline in the image and a projected location of a biopsy core-taking portion in the form of a graphic of an actual tissue sample-taking area based on a detected current position and orientation of the biopsy needle and the fixed distance offset from the needle tip; the feedback guidance module configured to generate at least one of audio and visual feedback based on distances between the detected biopsy needle and (i) the projected guideline; (ii) the graphic of an actual tissue sample-taking area and the target;
A method of forming a component for use in a gas turbine engine comprising the steps of: (a) determining a desired shape for a cooling hole on a gas turbine engine component ; (b) determining the likely deposition of a coating to be provided on the component into the cooling hole ; and (c) forming an intermediate cooling hole that has an enlarged area from the desired shape to account for deposition of the coating ; and (d) then coating the component, wherein the cooled hole of desired shape includes a meter section communicating with a cooling air cavity and delivering air into a diffusor section , characterised in that : the diffusor section includes a ridge and opposed side portions with the ridge extending closer to an outer surface of the component than do said side portions such that said ridge guides air into said side portions . (a) determining a desired shape for a cooling hole on a gas turbine engine component ; (b) determining the likely deposition of a coating to be provided on the component into the cooling hole ; and (c) forming an intermediate cooling hole that has an enlarged area from the desired shape to account for deposition of the coating ; and (d) then coating the component,
A polyurethane resin composition, comprising: a first urethane resin; a second urethane resin obtained by reacting a polyether polyol, an aminoalkoxy silane-based compound and an isocyanate-bonded biuret body; and a plasticizer, wherein the aminoalkoxy silane-based compound is a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 2: Wherein R 5 and R 6 are the same or different, and are each independently an alkylene group of C 2 to C 3 , R 7 to R 10 are the same or different, and are each independently an alkyl group of C 1 to C 10 , and a and b are integers of 1 to 3, respectively. a first urethane resin; a second urethane resin obtained by reacting a polyether polyol, an aminoalkoxy silane-based compound and an isocyanate-bonded biuret body; and a plasticizer, wherein the aminoalkoxy silane-based compound is a compound represented by the following Chemical Formula 2: Wherein R 5 and R 6 are the same or different, and are each independently an alkylene group of C 2 to C 3 , R 7 to R 10 are the same or different, and are each independently an alkyl group of C 1 to C 10 , and a and b are integers of 1 to 3, respectively.
Method for ionizing gaseous samples by means of a dielectric barrier discharge and for subsequently analyzing the produced sample ions in an analysis appliance, in particular a mass spectrometer or an ion mobility spectrometer, wherein the sample ions are generated by a plasma which is created by a dielectric barrier discharge, wherein the dielectric barrier discharge is generated in that a plasma gas is introduced into a rear end of a capillary tube made of a dielectric material into the capillary tube , wherein within the capillary tube a wire-like electrode is arranged, which is connected on the high-voltage side to an AC voltage source, wherein the gaseous sample is supplied to the outlet region of the capillary tube , characterised in that a flexible, bendable capillary tube is used and the wire-like electrode is inserted only into the rear end of the capillary tube , wherein no electrode is used which is connected to the mass of the high-voltage source.
A gear pump bearing block having: a bush formed of antifriction alloy, the bush having a cylindrical portion providing a bore adapted to receive a bearing shaft of a gear of the pump, and further having a flange portion extending radially outwardly at an end of the cylindrical portion to provide a thrust face adapted to slidingly engage with a side surface of the gear; a backing layer covering a radially outer surface of the cylindrical portion and a rear face of the flange portion, the backing layer being formed of relatively less dense alloy compared to the antifriction alloy; an annular gallery embedded in the flange portion such that the gallery is spaced from the surface of the bore and from the thrust face, the gallery surrounding the bore; and an inlet to and an outlet from the annular gallery such that, in use, fluid flows from the inlet, through the annular gallery to provide cooling of the thrust face, and then to the outlet. a bush formed of antifriction alloy, the bush having a cylindrical portion providing a bore adapted to receive a bearing shaft of a gear of the pump, and further having a flange portion extending radially outwardly at an end of the cylindrical portion to provide a thrust face adapted to slidingly engage with a side surface of the gear; a backing layer covering a radially outer surface of the cylindrical portion and a rear face of the flange portion, the backing layer being formed of relatively less dense alloy compared to the antifriction alloy; an annular gallery embedded in the flange portion such that the gallery is spaced from the surface of the bore and from the thrust face, the gallery surrounding the bore; and an inlet to and an outlet from the annular gallery such that, in use, fluid flows from the inlet, through the annular gallery to provide cooling of the thrust face, and then to the outlet.
Device for the lymphatic drainage of a limb of a patient, the device comprising: • an element forming a sleeve defining an inner volume for surrounding at least a part of the limb of the patient and comprising a proximal end and a distal end , the element forming a sleeve further comprising a plurality of means for spraying fluid (F) configured to be connected to a fluid supply source , said means for spraying fluid being oriented towards the inner volume of said element forming a sleeve , so as to spray the fluid towards the limb of the patient when the drainage device is installed on said limb; • a plurality of support elements spaced along the element forming a sleeve and configured to support said means for spraying fluid, each of the support elements supporting a group of means for spraying fluid; characterized in that the device comprises • a control component configured to control the fluid supply of a single one of the groups of means for spraying fluid at once. • an element forming a sleeve defining an inner volume for surrounding at least a part of the limb of the patient and comprising a proximal end and a distal end , the element forming a sleeve further comprising a plurality of means for spraying fluid (F) configured to be connected to a fluid supply source , said means for spraying fluid being oriented towards the inner volume of said element forming a sleeve , so as to spray the fluid towards the limb of the patient when the drainage device is installed on said limb; • a plurality of support elements spaced along the element forming a sleeve and configured to support said means for spraying fluid, each of the support elements supporting a group of means for spraying fluid; characterized in that the device comprises • a control component configured to control the fluid supply of a single one of the groups of means for spraying fluid at once.
A flux for submerged arc welding, comprising an Fe-Si-Mn alloy in an amount of 0.5 to 15% by mass, and further comprising: CaF 2 : 10 to 30% by mass; CaO: 1 to 10% by mass; MgO: 15 to 30% by mass; MnO: 1 to 10% by mass; SiO 2 : 10 to 30% by mass; Al 2 O 3 : 15 to 35% by mass; TiO 2 : 0.5 to 3.0% by mass; and ZrO 2 : 0.1 to 3% by mass, wherein the Fe-Si-Mn alloy consists of Mn: 40 to 75% by mass, Si: 15 to 45% by mass, and Fe: 0.4% by mass or more and 30% by mass or less with the remainder being unavoidable impurities.
Use of an electronic document template for a value or security document for production of the value or security document, wherein the electronic document template for the value or security document is generated by a method comprising the following steps: - providing a database (DB), in which different types of optical security features are each assigned one or more channels for optical sensing of the security feature in question by means of an optical reading device, wherein the optical reading device is configured for separation of the channels, - selecting a plurality of types of the optical security features from the database and instantiating the selected types in each case by placing and scaling security features of the selected types on an electronic representation of a document substrate layer of the value or security document in order to generate a layout draft, - checking the layout draft, wherein, for spatially overlapping or mutually adjoining instantiated types of security features, it is checked whether these occupy a common channel, and - if this is the case, outputting a signal and inputting a correction of the layout draft as a response to the signal, and - storing the resulting corrected layout draft as the electronic document template. - providing a database (DB), in which different types of optical security features are each assigned one or more channels for optical sensing of the security feature in question by means of an optical reading device, wherein the optical reading device is configured for separation of the channels, - selecting a plurality of types of the optical security features from the database and instantiating the selected types in each case by placing and scaling security features of the selected types on an electronic representation of a document substrate layer of the value or security document in order to generate a layout draft, - checking the layout draft, wherein, for spatially overlapping or mutually adjoining instantiated types of security features, it is checked whether these occupy a common channel, and - if this is the case, outputting a signal and inputting a correction of the layout draft as a response to the signal, and - storing the resulting corrected layout draft as the electronic document template.
An air treatment system (1;9;10;15;16) comprising a plurality of excimer lamps , and a plurality of air treatment units , wherein each air treatment unit comprises a single excimer lamp and characterized in that the air treatment units have a tubular prism shape having a cross-sectional shape of a hexagon and wherein a plurality of air treatment units are assembled into a honeycomb-like structure, and wherein each excimer lamp has the form of an elongated tube and is positioned equidistant from the corners of said hexagon, whereby the distance (B) between the surface of the excimer lamp and the inner wall of the air treatment unit is 2 cm or lower, wherein said distance is measured in the cross-section of said air treatment units from the surface of the lamp to the corners of the hexagon
A method for reporting critical events on a textile machine (M) fed by a plurality of yarns, each subjected to a sensing device (AF1, AF2, AF3; PF1, PF2, PF3; S1, S2, S3) that is adapted to generate a stop signal upon the occurrence of a critical event, said textile machine (M) being controlled by a monitoring device (MD) which is connected in order to exchange data with each one of said sensing devices and in order to stop the textile machine (M) upon reception of said stop signal from at least one of them, said monitoring device (MD) being further provided with wireless connectivity in order to communicate with at least one mobile terminal (MT1, MT2, MT3), characterized in that said monitoring device (MD), following the reception of said stop signal, sends an alarm signal to the mobile terminal (MT1, MT2, MT3), said mobile terminal (MT1, MT2, MT3) being programmed to generate as a consequence an alert for the user.