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A transition barrier for transitioning from a permanent median barrier to a temporary median barrier , said transition barrier comprising: a) a first end; said first end being connectable to said permanent median barrier by a permanent median barrier connector; b) a second end; said second end being connectable to said temporary median barrier by a temporary median barrier connector; c) a transition section defining a transition wall of a predetermined length between said first end and said second end; said transition wall having a top, bottom, front and a back; d) at least one barrier brace proximate said transition wall , for supporting said transition wall ; and e) at least one spacer, proximate the back of said transition wall for contact with a surface of said permanent median barrier , characterized in that the at least one spacer comprises a plurality of spacers, said plurality of spacers are a combination of fixed in length spacers and adjustable in length spacers. a) a first end; said first end being connectable to said permanent median barrier by a permanent median barrier connector; b) a second end; said second end being connectable to said temporary median barrier by a temporary median barrier connector; c) a transition section defining a transition wall of a predetermined length between said first end and said second end; said transition wall having a top, bottom, front and a back; d) at least one barrier brace proximate said transition wall , for supporting said transition wall ; and e) at least one spacer, proximate the back of said transition wall for contact with a surface of said permanent median barrier , characterized in that the at least one spacer comprises a plurality of spacers, said plurality of spacers are a combination of fixed in length spacers and adjustable in length spacers.
An apparatus for position sensing, comprising: a probe , comprising at least one probe electrode , which is adapted to be inserted into a body of a subject ; a plurality of body surface electrodes , which are adapted to be fixed to a surface of the body at respective locations; a controller, which is adapted to be coupled to the probe and to the body surface electrodes for passing electrical currents through the body between the at least one probe electrode and the plurality of body surface electrodes, and to iteratively determine position coordinates of the probe by measuring respective characteristics of the currents passing through the plurality of body surface electrodes; and a processor operative to perform the steps of: creating a subject-specific skeletal model of the body by registering reference locations corresponding to known subject-specific anatomical landmarks; in the model defining an intended path of the probe within the body that leads from a point of insertion of the probe to a target; tracking in the model an actual path of the probe during insertion thereof using the iteratively determined position coordinates; and determining whether the actual path corresponds to the intended path. a probe , comprising at least one probe electrode , which is adapted to be inserted into a body of a subject ; a plurality of body surface electrodes , which are adapted to be fixed to a surface of the body at respective locations; a controller, which is adapted to be coupled to the probe and to the body surface electrodes for passing electrical currents through the body between the at least one probe electrode and the plurality of body surface electrodes, and to iteratively determine position coordinates of the probe by measuring respective characteristics of the currents passing through the plurality of body surface electrodes; and a processor operative to perform the steps of: creating a subject-specific skeletal model of the body by registering reference locations corresponding to known subject-specific anatomical landmarks; in the model defining an intended path of the probe within the body that leads from a point of insertion of the probe to a target; tracking in the model an actual path of the probe during insertion thereof using the iteratively determined position coordinates; and determining whether the actual path corresponds to the intended path. creating a subject-specific skeletal model of the body by registering reference locations corresponding to known subject-specific anatomical landmarks; in the model defining an intended path of the probe within the body that leads from a point of insertion of the probe to a target; tracking in the model an actual path of the probe during insertion thereof using the iteratively determined position coordinates; and determining whether the actual path corresponds to the intended path.
Closure comprising a tamper-evident band , intended for packaging for containment of liquids, in particular drinks for children, such as juices and fruit puree, yoghurt, soft drinks and the like, said closure being applicable to a spout provided with a tubular body provided with a main annular abutment and further comprising: - a fixed band engageable directly or indirectly by said main abutment to limit the axial translation in the unscrewing direction of the closure; - a movable body comprising a casing screwable to the tubular body of the spout , said fixed band , with the tamper-evident band inviolate, being connected to the movable body through a weakened portion that joins a fixed edge of the fixed band and a movable edge of the movable body ; - a tamper-evident ring terminating with an annular tamper-evident edge , housed, with the tamper-evident band inviolate, in an inner compartment of the closure to be hidden from view; wherein the weakened portion is suitable to tear due to the unscrewing of the closure from the spout and the tamper-evident ring pops out of said inner compartment and is available, with the tamper-evident band violated, so as to separate the fixed edge of the fixed band and the movable edge of the movable body . - a fixed band engageable directly or indirectly by said main abutment to limit the axial translation in the unscrewing direction of the closure; - a movable body comprising a casing screwable to the tubular body of the spout , said fixed band , with the tamper-evident band inviolate, being connected to the movable body through a weakened portion that joins a fixed edge of the fixed band and a movable edge of the movable body ; - a tamper-evident ring terminating with an annular tamper-evident edge , housed, with the tamper-evident band inviolate, in an inner compartment of the closure to be hidden from view; wherein the weakened portion is suitable to tear due to the unscrewing of the closure from the spout and the tamper-evident ring pops out of said inner compartment and is available, with the tamper-evident band violated, so as to separate the fixed edge of the fixed band and the movable edge of the movable body .
A winter tyre , comprising a tread band wherein a plurality of blocks is defined, at least some of said blocks comprising at least one sipe extending from a top portion of the block towards a bottom portion of the block , wherein said at least one sipe defines two adjacent block portions in the block , each of said two block portions comprising a surface facing said at least one sipe , said surface comprising: - a radially outer portion having a first profile which is undulating; - a radially inner portion having a second profile which is undulating; - an intermediate portion arranged between said radially outer portion and said radially inner portion and having a third profile which is rectilinear; wherein said intermediate portion defines a reference plane (P) coinciding with a radial plane of the tyre , characterised in that - said first profile and second profile are defined by a plurality of concave and convex portions arranged in an alternating sequence with respect to said reference plane (P) along a direction parallel to a longitudinal direction (X) of said at least one sipe ; and in that - each of the concave and convex portions of the second profile comprises a radially outer surface portion , a radially inner surface portion and an intermediate surface portion arranged between said radially outer surface portion and said radially inner surface portion , wherein said intermediate surface portion is parallel to said reference plane (P). - a radially outer portion having a first profile which is undulating; - a radially inner portion having a second profile which is undulating; - an intermediate portion arranged between said radially outer portion and said radially inner portion and having a third profile which is rectilinear; wherein said intermediate portion defines a reference plane (P) coinciding with a radial plane of the tyre , - said first profile and second profile are defined by a plurality of concave and convex portions arranged in an alternating sequence with respect to said reference plane (P) along a direction parallel to a longitudinal direction (X) of said at least one sipe ; and in that - each of the concave and convex portions of the second profile comprises a radially outer surface portion , a radially inner surface portion and an intermediate surface portion arranged between said radially outer surface portion and said radially inner surface portion , wherein said intermediate surface portion is parallel to said reference plane (P).
A semi-trailer comprising: a trailer body mounted on at least one axle with ground engaging wheels , attachment means for demountably connecting the trailer body to a tractor vehicle for towing the trailer, a bolster assembly mounted on the trailer body which is movable between a stored inoperative position on the trailer body and an in-use position on the trailer body, the bolster assembly being pivotally mounted on the trailer body for movement between the stored position in which the bolster assembly locates inboard of a side of the trailer body and the in-use position in which the bolster assembly extends laterally outwardly from the trailer body, characterised in that the bolster assembly in the stored position locates in a complementary recess in a side of the trailer body. a trailer body mounted on at least one axle with ground engaging wheels , attachment means for demountably connecting the trailer body to a tractor vehicle for towing the trailer, a bolster assembly mounted on the trailer body which is movable between a stored inoperative position on the trailer body and an in-use position on the trailer body, the bolster assembly being pivotally mounted on the trailer body for movement between the stored position in which the bolster assembly locates inboard of a side of the trailer body and the in-use position in which the bolster assembly extends laterally outwardly from the trailer body, characterised in that the bolster assembly in the stored position locates in a complementary recess in a side of the trailer body.
A robot for tightening bolt nuts on a vehicle chassis , the robot comprising a polyarticulated arm at the end of which a nut tightening tool is arranged, characterized in that a sleeve-shaped centring member is arranged around the nut tightening tool , typically fastened around the tool and in that this centring member comprises a frustoconical surface which makes it possible, on contact with a nut , to reposition the nut tightening tool automatically in the axis of the nut, the frustoconical surface being a chamfer extending between one end surface of the centring member perpendicular to a central axis (Y22) of the centring member and an inner radial surface parallel to the central axis of the centring member.
Method for optimizing the concrete reinforcement arrangement and orientation in concrete wherein first, the load imposed on a building element to be produced with given dimensions is calculated, and based on the calculated load the tensile stress distribution in this building element is determined, then, based on the tensile stress distribution in the given building element a geometric model of this building element is created and the volume of the geometric model of the building element is split using a spatial mesh system into discrete volumes from the group of shapes cube, cuboid, pyramid, wherein the shape of the discrete volumes is selected based on the shape of the building element, and their size is selected based on the requested fineness of the resulting spatial reinforcement mesh , then a numeric method is used to determine both the magnitudes of the tensile stresses, and also the spatial vectors of directions of the tensile stresses at individual discrete nodes of the mesh, and based on such obtained data are designed both the directions of reinforcements at individual discrete nodes of the mesh given by the resulting direction of the tensile stress, and also the diameters of individual reinforcement bars corresponding to the magnitudes of these tensile stresses characterized by the fact that the magnitudes of the tensile stresses and the spatial vectors of their directions at the individual discrete nodes of the mesh are determined using the boundary element method or the finite difference method and then the spatial reinforcement mesh is modeled and printed by the Direct Metal Laser Sintering method.
An end winding coil support assembly for supporting end winding coils of a generator stator comprising a stator core , a core flange plate mounted at an axial end of the stator core and an inner support ring circumferentially enclosing the end winding coils extending axially outwardly from the core flange plate , the end winding coil support assembly assembly comprising: a bracket rigidly secured to the core flange plate ; a backup plate ; a brace disposed between the bracket and the backup plate and extending radially inwardly connected to the inner support ring ; and an elastic layer disposed around the brace at an interface between the bracket and the backup plate , wherein at least one stud extends through the bracket , the brace , the elastic layer and the backup plate for clamping said components together, wherein the brace comprises an aperture that is larger than a diameter of the stud extending therethrough, wherein a sleeve is disposed in the aperture and encloses the stud , wherein the aperture of the brace is larger than an outer diameter of the sleeve , wherein the aperture comprises two semi circles axially orientated opposite to each other and connected by an axial section , wherein radius of the semi circles is larger than the outer radius of the sleeve , wherein the sleeve sets up a gap at interfaces between the brace and the bracket and between the brace and the backup plate that defines a compression of the elastic layer for accommodating vibration and damping during operation of the generator stator , wherein the compression of the elastic layer enables the brace to be movable relative to the bracket rigidly secured to the core flange plate for flexibly supporting the end winding coils . a bracket rigidly secured to the core flange plate ; a backup plate ; a brace disposed between the bracket and the backup plate and extending radially inwardly connected to the inner support ring ; and an elastic layer disposed around the brace at an interface between the bracket and the backup plate , wherein at least one stud extends through the bracket , the brace , the elastic layer and the backup plate for clamping said components together, wherein the brace comprises an aperture that is larger than a diameter of the stud extending therethrough, wherein a sleeve is disposed in the aperture and encloses the stud , wherein the aperture of the brace is larger than an outer diameter of the sleeve , wherein the aperture comprises two semi circles axially orientated opposite to each other and connected by an axial section , wherein radius of the semi circles is larger than the outer radius of the sleeve , wherein the sleeve sets up a gap at interfaces between the brace and the bracket and between the brace and the backup plate that defines a compression of the elastic layer for accommodating vibration and damping during operation of the generator stator , wherein the compression of the elastic layer enables the brace to be movable relative to the bracket rigidly secured to the core flange plate for flexibly supporting the end winding coils .
A centrifugal pump comprising: a housing ; an impeller that is rotatably disposed in the housing ; a shaft that is provided at a center rotational axis of the impeller and has shaft ends at both ends thereof in an axial direction; and bearings that respectively and pivotally support the shaft ends , wherein an elastic body which is elastically deformable at least in the axial direction of the shaft is provided between at least one of the bearings and the housing , characterized in that the elastic body has a side wall which surrounds an outer circumferential portion of the at least one of the bearings , and wherein the at least one of the bearings is elastically supported in the axial direction by the base portion of the elastic body and is elastically supported in a radial direction by the side wall of the elastic body. a housing ; an impeller that is rotatably disposed in the housing ; a shaft that is provided at a center rotational axis of the impeller and has shaft ends at both ends thereof in an axial direction; and bearings that respectively and pivotally support the shaft ends , wherein an elastic body which is elastically deformable at least in the axial direction of the shaft is provided between at least one of the bearings and the housing , characterized in that the elastic body has a side wall which surrounds an outer circumferential portion of the at least one of the bearings , and wherein the at least one of the bearings is elastically supported in the axial direction by the base portion of the elastic body and is elastically supported in a radial direction by the side wall of the elastic body.
An apparatus for triggering a plurality of anchor launchers by pulling on pull wires extending to the anchor launchers, the apparatus comprising: a plurality of actuators housed in a housing , each of the actuators having (a) a channel that runs through the housing in a proximal-to-distal direction, (b) a shoulder disposed adjacent to the channel , (c) a compressed spring disposed in a distal portion of the channel , the spring having a fixed distal end and a movable proximal end, and the channel being configured to permit expansion of the spring in a proximal direction, (d) a tab that is affixed to the proximal end of the spring , wherein the tab is configured to be movable between a first position in which movement of the tab in a proximal direction is blocked by the shoulder , and a second position in which movement of the tab in a proximal direction is not blocked by the shoulder , wherein the channel , the shoulder , the spring and the tab are configured so that, when the tab is moved from the first position to the second position, the spring will expand within the channel , with the proximal end of the spring moving in a proximal direction, and (e) a pull wire having a proximal end that is attached to the spring or the tab and a distal portion that extends to the anchor launcher, wherein, when the proximal end of the spring moves in the proximal direction, the pull wire is pulled in the proximal direction, whereby the anchor launchers are triggered by pulling the pull wires extending to the anchor launchers. (a) a channel that runs through the housing in a proximal-to-distal direction, (b) a shoulder disposed adjacent to the channel , (c) a compressed spring disposed in a distal portion of the channel , the spring having a fixed distal end and a movable proximal end, and the channel being configured to permit expansion of the spring in a proximal direction, (d) a tab that is affixed to the proximal end of the spring , wherein the tab is configured to be movable between a first position in which movement of the tab in a proximal direction is blocked by the shoulder , and a second position in which movement of the tab in a proximal direction is not blocked by the shoulder , wherein the channel , the shoulder , the spring and the tab are configured so that, when the tab is moved from the first position to the second position, the spring will expand within the channel , with the proximal end of the spring moving in a proximal direction, and (e) a pull wire having a proximal end that is attached to the spring or the tab and a distal portion that extends to the anchor launcher, wherein, when the proximal end of the spring moves in the proximal direction, the pull wire is pulled in the proximal direction, whereby the anchor launchers are triggered by pulling the pull wires extending to the anchor launchers.
A method, performed by a first core network node, for enhancing service continuity between a wireless device and a second network via a first network, wherein the first core network node is part of the first network, the method comprising: - receiving (S102), from the wireless device and/or from a second core network node of the first network, control signalling indicating that the wireless device requires that a tunnel between the wireless device and the second network via a gateway of the first network is maintained, and - controlling (S104) a radio access network node and/or the gateway based on the control signalling and a capability of the first core network node to maintain the tunnel. - receiving (S102), from the wireless device and/or from a second core network node of the first network, control signalling indicating that the wireless device requires that a tunnel between the wireless device and the second network via a gateway of the first network is maintained, and - controlling (S104) a radio access network node and/or the gateway based on the control signalling and a capability of the first core network node to maintain the tunnel.