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20110253608 | FILTER ARRANGEMENT FOR FILTERING LIQUIDS - A filter arrangement for filtering liquids has a central tube and a first filter element flowed through in radial direction outwardly and disposed on the central tube. A downstream second filter element is disposed on the central tub and flowed through in radial direction inwardly. The first filter element is moveable along the central tube from a basic position into an extended position. In the basic position a connection between the inlet line and a clean side of the first filter element is provided by the first filter element. In the extended position a bypass between an inlet line and the clean side of the first filter element is provided to bypass the first filter element. A spring element, applying a restoring force in a direction of extension of the central tube, is arranged on the first filter element at a side facing away from the second filter element. | 10-20-2011 |
20130098824 | Filter Device, in Particular Liquid Filter - A filter device has, in a housing, a filter element and, downstream of the filter element, an outflow opening for discharging the cleaned medium. Between the filter element and the outflow opening there is arranged a diverting part, wherein on the diverting part there is formed an overflow region for the flow of the medium from the filter element to the outflow opening, and the outflow opening is situated at the same level as or below the overflow region. | 04-25-2013 |
20140284268 | Filter Element of a Fuel Filter and Method for Producing such a Filter Element - A filter element of a fuel filter for fuel has a filter medium of a tubular shape. An end member is seal-tightly connected to an end face of the filter medium. A support tube is arranged coaxial to the filter medium and has an end connected to the end member, wherein the support tube has a circumferential wall provided with passages allow fuel to pass through the support tube. A coalescing medium for coalescing water contained in the fuel is provided. A section of the coalescing medium is seal-tightly embedded in the end member. The section of the coalescing medium is supported by the filter medium and the support tube for shape stabilization of the coalescing member. | 09-25-2014 |
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20080235663 | Change Management for Structure Objects - A structure object is locked to prevent changes to the structure object in previous phases of a software life cycle. When a request to change the structure object in a previous phase is received, a change request file is opened. The changed request is approved or denied based at least in part on the previous phase. If the changes request is approved, a document is generated for the change request. Any changes made to the structure object are integrated into the previous phase of the structure object and are also stored in the document. If the change request is denied, the change request file is closed. | 09-25-2008 |
20100138454 | TRACKING OF OBJECT VERSIONS IN DIFFERENT PROJECT STAGES - A system and method to maintain versions of an object for each lifecycle stage of the object are described. The system maintains versions and archives of objects in memory. The system includes an object repository to maintain new objects. The system has a lifecycle stage module to manage lifecycle stages, an origin matrix builder to build origin matrices, an archive version manager to manage archives. The system further retrieves usages of objects across lifecycle stages using a usage logic module and compares the content of objects from different stages using a comparison module. | 06-03-2010 |
20140081679 | Release Management System and Method - A method includes obtaining an existing process structure for multiple life cycle stages of a process lifecycle instance, using a release version matrix to represent the process structures, receiving a release change indication, copying the existing process structures into new release process structures to represent a new version of the process in response to the release change, and updating the release version matrix to identify the new version of the process structures. | 03-20-2014 |
20140082601 | COPY MANAGEMENT OF PROCESS VERSIONS OVER LIFECYCLE - Structural information of a process is stored as an instance hierarchy (e.g. parent-child relation) between occurrence nodes comprising occurrence identifications (IDs) and links to objects of an object pool. Efficient management of process versions (e.g. design, build, test, productive, archive) is accomplished by handling occurrences and corresponding linked objects so that a minimum set of data is physically copied. An algorithm governing the physical copying of process data, is described. | 03-20-2014 |
20140089225 | Extendible Process Directory Model - A method includes using a computer to derive a design stage directory model based on a core directory model, using the computer to derive a production stage directory model based on the core directory model, adding an extension to one of the models including an activation flag to activate the extension, and saving the models and extension to a computer readable storage device. | 03-27-2014 |
20140181701 | Model-Based User Interface - Example systems and methods of configuring and displaying a model-based user interface are described. In one implementation, a method receives a request to configure a process model, the process model having an object type. A configuration rule associated with the object type is accessed, and a configuration instruction is received. The configuration instruction is analyzed based on the configuration rule, and if the configuration instruction is valid then the object type is modified based on the instruction. The process model is updated based on the modified object type. In another implementation, a method receives a request to display instance data of a process model, where the process model has an object type associated with the instance data. A structure rule determining placement of the instance data is accessed, and a user interface to display the instance data is generated based on the structure rule. | 06-26-2014 |
20140379413 | GROUPING PROCESS STRUCTURES IN A SOLUTION MANAGER UNIFIED DIRECTORY - Techniques for managing business process functionality by grouping process structures in a solution manager unified directory (SMUD) include defining a group for a SMUD, the defined group including a group identification (ID) and a plurality of members of the group, each member including a business process structure; defining a plurality of generic functions of the group; receive a request for an adjustment to the plurality of generic functions of a particular member of the plurality of members of the group; and based on the received request, adjusting the plurality of generic functions of members of the group other than the particular member. | 12-25-2014 |
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20080206052 | Method and Device for Monitoring the State of Rotor Blades on Wind Power Installations - The invention relates to a method and a device for monitoring the state of rotor blades on wind power installations. According to the invention, structure-borne noise is measured by means of at least one displacement sensor arranged on the rotor blade, the output signals of said sensors determine a frequency spectrum in an evaluation unit by means of suitable methods, the frequency spectrum is compared to reference spectra corresponding to defined states of damage and other particular states and stored in the evaluation unit, and the state of the rotor blade is determined therefrom. The aim of the invention is to provide a method and a device which enable existing local inner and outer damage, and other particular damage-causing states of the rotor blades, to be rapidly identified and evaluated, in order to take into account the effect thereof on the operation of the installation in an automatic manner. To this end, structure-borne noise is measured from a sequence of individual measurements carried out directly one after the other, the beginning of each of said individual measurements being triggered according to a uniform rotational angle of the rotor blade in relation to the rotational axis of the rotor, and all of the determined frequency spectra of each individual measurements are accumulated before being compared with the reference spectra. | 08-28-2008 |
20090319199 | METHOD FOR MONITORING THE LOAD ON ROTOR BLADES OF WIND ENERGY INSTALLATIONS - In a method for monitoring the load on rotor blades of wind energy installations by measuring acceleration on at least one rotor blade of a wind energy installation and determining load on the rotor blade from the picked-up acceleration signals, dynamic, even uncritical load states can be detected, in differentiated fashion, and combined in a suitable form for evaluation in order to influence, if possible prior to the onset of damage to the rotor blade, the mode of operation of the wind energy installation, in particular the design of the pitch control or angle setting of stall-regulated rotor blades, on the basis both of all of the rotor blades together and of a single rotor blade. Frequency of occurrence of the load values over a certain period of time is determined from amplitudes of the acceleration signal or amplitudes of selected natural oscillations of the frequency spectra are obtained by Fourier transformation. | 12-24-2009 |
20130022462 | ENERGY-EFFICIENT WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SCHEME FOR WIND TURBINES - A method of operating a wind turbine includes providing a wind turbine having a plurality of blades. A respective sensor is attached to each of the blades. First measurements of a structural characteristic of each of the blades are repeatedly taken by use of the sensors. A tolerance band is established for the measurements. Signals indicative of the first measurements are wirelessly transmitted only if the first measurements are outside of the tolerance band. The transmitted signals are received at a controller. An actuator signal is sent from the controller to at least one actuator associated with the blades. The sending is in response to the receiving of the transmitted signals. At least one of the blades is actuated dependent upon the actuator signal. The actuating is performed by the at least one actuator. Second measurements of the structural characteristic of each of the blades are repeatedly taken by use of the sensors after the actuating step. The wirelessly transmitting, receiving, sending and actuating steps are repeated for the second measurements. | 01-24-2013 |
20130170981 | METHOD FOR ROBUST WIRELESS WIND TURBINE CONDITION MONITORING - A wind turbine condition monitoring system and method are disclosed where the wind turbines include a tower, a gearbox coupled to the tower, and turbine blades coupled to the gearbox. The monitoring system includes blade sensors coupled to the blades, a hub node coupled to the gearbox and a controller. The controller is in communication with the hub node and blade sensors, and determines blade positions based on blade sensor readings. The blade sensors and hub node can include multi-axis accelerometers. The controller can wirelessly communicate with the blade sensors directly or through the hub node. Using position information, shadowing areas with obstructed communication can be avoided, node separation can be accounted for to reduce power requirements and/or interference from multiple transmitters can be avoided during node communications. | 07-04-2013 |
20130204579 | State Monitoring Method and System for Wind Energy Installations - A method for state monitoring of a wind energy installation, includes normalizing state data relating to a number of different components of the wind energy installation on the basis of a predetermined data norm. The normalized state data is stored in a database device, and the state data which is stored in the database device is assessed by means of processing device, with the state of the components of the wind energy installation being determined on the basis of the assessment. | 08-08-2013 |
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20110201544 | Compositions and Methods for Inhibiting the Interaction between CFTR and CAL - The present invention features compositions and methods for increasing the cell surface expression of degradation-prone CFTR proteins and preventing or treating cystic fibrosis. The invention provides peptides and peptidomimetics that selectively inhibit the interaction between CAL and mutant CFTR proteins, thereby stabilizing the CFTR and facilitating transport of the same to the cell surface. | 08-18-2011 |
20130060005 | COMPOSITIONS AND METHODS FOR INHIBITING THE INTERACTION BETWEEN CFTR AND CAL - The present invention features compositions and methods for increasing the cell surface expression of degradation-prone CFTR proteins and preventing or treating cystic fibrosis. The invention provides peptides and peptidomimetics that selectively inhibit the interaction between CAL and mutant CFTR proteins, thereby stabilizing the CFTR and facilitating transport of the same to the cell surface. | 03-07-2013 |
20130101624 | LINEAR IGE PEPTIDE EPITOPES OF HAZELNUT ALLERGEN COR A 1 AND CELERY ANTIGEN API 1 - Linear polypeptide epitopes of hazelnut cor a 1 and celery api 1.0101 allergen of a sequence length of ten to fifteen amino acids for treatment and prevention of hazelnut or celery allergy are provided. Means and methods for diagnosing hazelnut or celery allergy, and for detecting hazelnut or celery allergens in a sample, are also provided. | 04-25-2013 |
20140100155 | COMBINATION THERAPY AND KIT FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF CYSTIC FIBROSIS - A combination therapy and kit including an agent that inhibit the interaction between CAL and mutant CFTR proteins, in combination with a CFTR corrector, CFTR potentiator, mucolytic, anti-inflammatory agent or a combination thereof are provided as is a method for preventing or treating cystic fibrosis. | 04-10-2014 |