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Method for placing an overlay on an existing layer , in which - at least one borehole is provided in the existing layer , - a screw anchor having a threaded shank and a head is provided and the threaded shank is tappingly anchored in the borehole in the existing layer , so that the head of the screw anchor projects from the existing layer , - at least one rebar is provided and attached to the screw anchor , and, - after the threaded shank has been tappingly anchored in the borehole and the at least one rebar has been attached to the screw anchor , the overlay is cast and the at least one rebar and the head of the screw anchor are, at least partly, buried in the overlay , wherein - an anchor cap is fixed to the head of the screw anchor , - and the at least one rebar is attached to the screw anchor via the anchor cap , characterized in that the anchor cap is fixed to the head of the screw anchor by means of a snap-fit mechanism provided on the anchor cap . - at least one borehole is provided in the existing layer , - a screw anchor having a threaded shank and a head is provided and the threaded shank is tappingly anchored in the borehole in the existing layer , so that the head of the screw anchor projects from the existing layer , - at least one rebar is provided and attached to the screw anchor , and, - after the threaded shank has been tappingly anchored in the borehole and the at least one rebar has been attached to the screw anchor , the overlay is cast and the at least one rebar and the head of the screw anchor are, at least partly, buried in the overlay , wherein - an anchor cap is fixed to the head of the screw anchor , - and the at least one rebar is attached to the screw anchor via the anchor cap ,
A liquid composition (C) comprising a mixture which comprises or, alternatively, consists of the following components/substances: (a) an Aloe vera gel; (b) a hyaluronic acid, or a salt thereof; and (c) a honey, and, optionally, pharmaceutical or food grade additives and/or excipients. (a) an Aloe vera gel; (b) a hyaluronic acid, or a salt thereof; and (c) a honey, and, optionally, pharmaceutical or food grade additives and/or excipients.
A solid dispersion comprising amorphous elagolix sodium and at least one silicon-based inorganic compound, wherein the silicon based inorganic compound is a material having a BET specific surface area of at least 1 m 2 /g.
A method of manufacturing an electrophysiology catheter , comprising: forming a catheter body ; forming a least one porous ablation electrode according to a process comprising: forming a substrate of a first more noble metal; forming an alloy comprising a second more noble metal and a less noble metal which is less noble than the first noble metal and the second more noble metal on the substrate, wherein the first more noble metal and the second more noble metal are selected from the group consisting of gold, platinum, and copper and wherein the less noble metal is selected from the group consisting of silver, zinc, and lead; and de-alloying the alloy to form a porous matrix consisting essentially of the second more noble metal; and securing the at least one porous ablation electrode to the catheter body , wherein the first more noble metal differs from the second more noble metal. forming a catheter body ; forming a least one porous ablation electrode according to a process comprising: forming a substrate of a first more noble metal; forming an alloy comprising a second more noble metal and a less noble metal which is less noble than the first noble metal and the second more noble metal on the substrate, wherein the first more noble metal and the second more noble metal are selected from the group consisting of gold, platinum, and copper and wherein the less noble metal is selected from the group consisting of silver, zinc, and lead; and de-alloying the alloy to form a porous matrix consisting essentially of the second more noble metal; and forming a substrate of a first more noble metal; forming an alloy comprising a second more noble metal and a less noble metal which is less noble than the first noble metal and the second more noble metal on the substrate, wherein the first more noble metal and the second more noble metal are selected from the group consisting of gold, platinum, and copper and wherein the less noble metal is selected from the group consisting of silver, zinc, and lead; and de-alloying the alloy to form a porous matrix consisting essentially of the second more noble metal; and securing the at least one porous ablation electrode to the catheter body , wherein the first more noble metal differs from the second more noble metal.
A binding machine comprising: a housing that is configured to house a wire (W); a wire feeding unit that is configured to feed the wire housed in the housing; a curl guide that is configured to wind the wire fed from the wire feeding unit around a binding object in a loop; and a binding unit that is configured to grip and twist the wire wound around the binding object, characterized in that the binding unit includes: a pair of gripping members that are rotatably supported on a common shaft which extends in a first direction such that end sides of the pair of gripping members are movable toward and away from each other, wherein the shaft is provided on the other end sides of the pair of gripping members; and a moving member that extends in the first direction and that is movable in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, wherein one of the pair of gripping members is a first movable gripping member which includes a first fitting portion such that the moving member is fitted to the first fitting portion and the fitted moving member is movable in the second direction. a housing that is configured to house a wire (W); a wire feeding unit that is configured to feed the wire housed in the housing; a curl guide that is configured to wind the wire fed from the wire feeding unit around a binding object in a loop; and a binding unit that is configured to grip and twist the wire wound around the binding object, characterized in that the binding unit includes: a pair of gripping members that are rotatably supported on a common shaft which extends in a first direction such that end sides of the pair of gripping members are movable toward and away from each other, wherein the shaft is provided on the other end sides of the pair of gripping members; and a moving member that extends in the first direction and that is movable in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, wherein one of the pair of gripping members is a first movable gripping member which includes a first fitting portion such that the moving member is fitted to the first fitting portion and the fitted moving member is movable in the second direction. a pair of gripping members that are rotatably supported on a common shaft which extends in a first direction such that end sides of the pair of gripping members are movable toward and away from each other, wherein the shaft is provided on the other end sides of the pair of gripping members; and a moving member that extends in the first direction and that is movable in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, wherein one of the pair of gripping members is a first movable gripping member which includes a first fitting portion such that the moving member is fitted to the first fitting portion and the fitted moving member is movable in the second direction.
A thrust reverser actuation system , comprising: a first cowl actuation system for translating a first cowl of a thrust reverser; a second, separate cowl actuation system for translating a second cowl of the thrust reverser; a motor configured to drive the first and second cowl actuation systems , wherein the first and second cowl actuation systems each comprise a separate primary drive shaft operatively connected to the motor , wherein each primary drive shaft provides the main drive for the respective first or second cowl actuation system ; a device operatively connected between the first cowl actuation system and the second cowl actuation system , and configured to transmit drive from one of the first and second cowl actuation systems to the other of the first and second cowl actuation systems ; characterised by the device comprising a lost motion device configured to drive the other of the first and second cowl actuation systems upon failure of the other of the first and second cowl actuation systems ; and in that the device comprises a first shaft operatively connected to the first cowl actuation system , a second shaft operatively connected to the second cowl actuation system , and one or more intermediate components configured to transmit drive between the first shaft and the second shaft , wherein, upon failure of the first cowl actuation system or the second cowl actuation system , one of the first shaft and the second shaft will no longer be under the control of the motor and will be free to rotate without restriction. a first cowl actuation system for translating a first cowl of a thrust reverser; a second, separate cowl actuation system for translating a second cowl of the thrust reverser; a motor configured to drive the first and second cowl actuation systems , wherein the first and second cowl actuation systems each comprise a separate primary drive shaft operatively connected to the motor , wherein each primary drive shaft provides the main drive for the respective first or second cowl actuation system ; a device operatively connected between the first cowl actuation system and the second cowl actuation system , and configured to transmit drive from one of the first and second cowl actuation systems to the other of the first and second cowl actuation systems ; characterised by the device comprising a lost motion device configured to drive the other of the first and second cowl actuation systems upon failure of the other of the first and second cowl actuation systems ; and in that the device comprises a first shaft operatively connected to the first cowl actuation system , a second shaft operatively connected to the second cowl actuation system , and one or more intermediate components configured to transmit drive between the first shaft and the second shaft , wherein, upon failure of the first cowl actuation system or the second cowl actuation system , one of the first shaft and the second shaft will no longer be under the control of the motor and will be free to rotate without restriction.
A device comprising: an encoder configured to: select a left channel or a right channel as a non-reference target channel based on a high-band reference channel indicator; generate a high-band portion of the non-reference target channel; generate a synthesized non-reference high-band channel based on a non-reference high-band excitation corresponding to the non-reference target channel; estimate one or more spectral mapping parameters based on the synthesized non-reference high-band channel and the high-band portion of the non-reference target channel; apply the one or more spectral mapping parameters to the synthesized non-reference high-band channel to generate a spectrally shaped synthesized non-reference high-band channel; and generate an encoded bitstream based on the one or more spectral mapping parameters and the spectrally shaped synthesized non-reference high-band channel; and a transmitter configured to transmit the encoded bitstream to a second device. an encoder configured to: select a left channel or a right channel as a non-reference target channel based on a high-band reference channel indicator; generate a high-band portion of the non-reference target channel; generate a synthesized non-reference high-band channel based on a non-reference high-band excitation corresponding to the non-reference target channel; estimate one or more spectral mapping parameters based on the synthesized non-reference high-band channel and the high-band portion of the non-reference target channel; apply the one or more spectral mapping parameters to the synthesized non-reference high-band channel to generate a spectrally shaped synthesized non-reference high-band channel; and generate an encoded bitstream based on the one or more spectral mapping parameters and the spectrally shaped synthesized non-reference high-band channel; and select a left channel or a right channel as a non-reference target channel based on a high-band reference channel indicator; generate a high-band portion of the non-reference target channel; generate a synthesized non-reference high-band channel based on a non-reference high-band excitation corresponding to the non-reference target channel; estimate one or more spectral mapping parameters based on the synthesized non-reference high-band channel and the high-band portion of the non-reference target channel; apply the one or more spectral mapping parameters to the synthesized non-reference high-band channel to generate a spectrally shaped synthesized non-reference high-band channel; and generate an encoded bitstream based on the one or more spectral mapping parameters and the spectrally shaped synthesized non-reference high-band channel; and a transmitter configured to transmit the encoded bitstream to a second device.
A method, comprising: applying a clamp element drive signal to a drive unit clamp element to engage a mover element ; characterized by determining a first displacement of the mover element ; determining a first compensation signal to be applied to one or more drive unit shear elements based at least in part on the first displacement; applying the first compensation signal to the one or more drive unit shear elements and the clamp element drive signal to the drive unit clamp element ; determining a second displacement of the mover element in response to the first compensation signal and the clamp element drive signal; and comparing the second displacement to a preselected threshold; for a second displacement less than the preselected threshold, combining the first compensation signal with an initial shear element drive signal to produce a modified shear element drive signal; and for a second displacement greater than the preselected threshold, determining a second compensation signal to be applied to the one or more drive unit shear elements . applying a clamp element drive signal to a drive unit clamp element to engage a mover element ; characterized by determining a first displacement of the mover element ; determining a first compensation signal to be applied to one or more drive unit shear elements based at least in part on the first displacement; applying the first compensation signal to the one or more drive unit shear elements and the clamp element drive signal to the drive unit clamp element ; determining a second displacement of the mover element in response to the first compensation signal and the clamp element drive signal; and comparing the second displacement to a preselected threshold; for a second displacement less than the preselected threshold, combining the first compensation signal with an initial shear element drive signal to produce a modified shear element drive signal; and for a second displacement greater than the preselected threshold, determining a second compensation signal to be applied to the one or more drive unit shear elements .
A wood article comprising a wood substrate comprising acidic substances and having at least one major surface; an adhesion promoting layer directly applied on the major surface of the wood substrate; and a Michael Addition curing coating applied on the adhesion promoting layer, wherein the adhesion promoting layer is formed by a composition comprising a functional silane comprising amino and/or imino functional groups; and wherein the Michael Addition curing coating is formed from a two-component curable coating composition. a wood substrate comprising acidic substances and having at least one major surface; an adhesion promoting layer directly applied on the major surface of the wood substrate; and a Michael Addition curing coating applied on the adhesion promoting layer, wherein the adhesion promoting layer is formed by a composition comprising a functional silane comprising amino and/or imino functional groups; and wherein the Michael Addition curing coating is formed from a two-component curable coating composition.
An electric working tool comprising: a body case , a working implement provided in the body case , and a motor for driving the working implement , wherein the motor is mounted in a cooling route in the body case , and an intake communicating with the cooling route is opened on the body case , characterized in that : the intake communicates with the cooling route via a top opening of a retention chamber , the retention chamber accommodates an air filter including a filter member , the intake is open on an outer side surface of the body case , the air filter is inserted into the body case and disposed under the motor and adjacent to the intake such that the air filter is housed at the top of the retention chamber inside the body case , a filter insertion/extraction hole communicating with the retention chamber is opened on a portion of the body case that is different from the outer side surface on which the intake is open, and the air filter is attachable to and removable from the retention chamber through the filter insertion/extraction hole . a body case , a working implement provided in the body case , and a motor for driving the working implement , wherein the motor is mounted in a cooling route in the body case , and an intake communicating with the cooling route is opened on the body case , characterized in that : the intake communicates with the cooling route via a top opening of a retention chamber , the retention chamber accommodates an air filter including a filter member , the intake is open on an outer side surface of the body case , the air filter is inserted into the body case and disposed under the motor and adjacent to the intake such that the air filter is housed at the top of the retention chamber inside the body case , a filter insertion/extraction hole communicating with the retention chamber is opened on a portion of the body case that is different from the outer side surface on which the intake is open, and the air filter is attachable to and removable from the retention chamber through the filter insertion/extraction hole . the intake communicates with the cooling route via a top opening of a retention chamber , the retention chamber accommodates an air filter including a filter member , the intake is open on an outer side surface of the body case , the air filter is inserted into the body case and disposed under the motor and adjacent to the intake such that the air filter is housed at the top of the retention chamber inside the body case , a filter insertion/extraction hole communicating with the retention chamber is opened on a portion of the body case that is different from the outer side surface on which the intake is open, and the air filter is attachable to and removable from the retention chamber through the filter insertion/extraction hole .
A method for assessing the risk of a human subject for developing colorectal cancer comprising performing a genetic risk assessment of the subject, wherein the genetic risk assessment involves detecting, in a biological sample derived from the subject, the presence of at least the 45 single nucleotide polymorphisms provided in Table 1.
A compression device for compressing raw image data generated by a computed tomography (CT) imaging system, said compression device including a processor coupled to a memory and to the CT imaging system, said compression device configured to compress the image data by: receiving raw image data from the CT imaging system; requantizing the raw image data in a square root domain; performing empty column suppression on the requantized image data by: summing values in each column of the requantized image data; comparing the sums to a threshold value; for any column that has a sum less than the threshold value, replacing all values in that column with zero; and storing a record of the values that are replaced with zero; identifying a group of projections in the requantized image data, including a first projection and a plurality of subsequent projections; performing spatial-delta encoding on the first projection; performing temporal-delta encoding on each of the plurality of subsequent projections with respect to at least one of the projections in the group of projections; identifying signed values in the delta-encoded group of projections; converting each signed value to an unsigned value; entropy coding the sign-converted image data in the group of projections; and packetizing the entropy-coded group of projections for at least one of transmission and storage. receiving raw image data from the CT imaging system; requantizing the raw image data in a square root domain; performing empty column suppression on the requantized image data by: summing values in each column of the requantized image data; comparing the sums to a threshold value; for any column that has a sum less than the threshold value, replacing all values in that column with zero; and summing values in each column of the requantized image data; comparing the sums to a threshold value; for any column that has a sum less than the threshold value, replacing all values in that column with zero; and storing a record of the values that are replaced with zero; identifying a group of projections in the requantized image data, including a first projection and a plurality of subsequent projections; performing spatial-delta encoding on the first projection; performing temporal-delta encoding on each of the plurality of subsequent projections with respect to at least one of the projections in the group of projections; identifying signed values in the delta-encoded group of projections; converting each signed value to an unsigned value; entropy coding the sign-converted image data in the group of projections; and packetizing the entropy-coded group of projections for at least one of transmission and storage.
An apparatus comprising: an air dam having a first end and a second end , wherein the first end is hingedly secured to the vehicle; wherein the air dam defines a stowed position and a deployed position; characterized by : a retention clip ; and a diffuser secured to an underside of an aft end of a vehicle ; wherein in the stowed position, the retention clip secures the second end of the air dam to the diffuser, wherein in a deployed position, the second end is spaced from the diffuser, and wherein the air dam moves from the stowed position to the deployed position in response to the retention clip releasing the air dam and at least one of gravity or impinging air on the air dam driving the second end of the air dam away from the diffuser. an air dam having a first end and a second end , wherein the first end is hingedly secured to the vehicle; wherein the air dam defines a stowed position and a deployed position; characterized by : a retention clip ; and a diffuser secured to an underside of an aft end of a vehicle ; a retention clip ; and a diffuser secured to an underside of an aft end of a vehicle ;
A monitoring device having a sensor by means of which object monitoring is carried out in a protective field , a safety function being triggered when an object intrusion is registered in the protective field , and means being provided for generating a bridging function by means of which at least a part of the protective field is bridged, so that object intervention there does not lead to the triggering of the safety function, characterised in that sensor means are provided for detecting the path of a movable unit, in which marking elements of the movable unit which are repeatedly guided in its detection range are detected, and in that the bridging function is controlled and/or monitored on the basis of the path detection.