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A method and apparatus relating to a biocompatible soft tissue implant is disclosed. The implant, in the form of a prosthesis, is constructed of a knitted pile mesh material arranged into either a 3-dimensional structure or a planar shape or structure. The material or fabric includes a plurality of filament extensions projecting outwardly therefrom. The filament extensions can be radially projecting looping filaments from one or more rows of the knitted pile mesh material. The combination of the filament extensions with the 3-dimensional structure results in the biocompatible implant having a structural resistance to hinder anticipated crushing forces applied to the implant, and also provide a suitable 3-dimensional structure for promoting rapid tissue in-growth to anchor such implant without migration and strengthen the repaired tissue area.

An energy storage gas-turbine electric power generating system includes a liquid air storage tank for storing liquid air, a vaporizing facility for vaporizing the liquid air stored in the liquid air storage tank, a combustor for generating a combusted gas by combusting the air vaporized by the vaporizing facility and a fuel, a gas turbine driven by the combusted gas generated in the combustor, and a gas-turbine generator connected to the gas turbine for generating electric power. The system further includes a pressurizing unit for pressurizing the liquid air stored in the liquid air storage tank up to a pressure higher than a pressure of air supplied to the combustor to supply the liquid air to the vaporizing facility, an expansion turbine driven by expanding the air vaporized by the vaporizing facility and an expansion-turbine generator connected to the expansion turbine for generating electric power.

Power generating equipment comprising a buoyant power generating apparatus and a support structure for the power generating apparatus, which support structure, in use, is disposed on the bed of a body of water, the power generating apparatus comprising a motor-driven winching device having a tether which is connectable at its free end to the support structure whereby retraction of the tether causes the power generating apparatus to be drawn downwardly through the body of water into engagement with the support structure, the power generating apparatus and the support structure being provided with means for aligning and latching the power generating apparatus with respect to the support structure upon engagement with the support structure.

A supporting structure is provided that concurrently supports a plurality of containers for substances for medical, pharmaceutical or cosmetic applications. The supporting structure includes a planar supporting base having a plurality of openings, which are disposed in a regular array configuration, and an associated holding device that supports the plurality of containers in a positive-fit manner at the supporting base. The holding device protrudes from a bottom side of the supporting base and is configured to support the plurality of containers in the positive-lit manner at their upper rim. Additionally, receptacles are provided on an upper side of the supporting base opposite to the bottom side for accommodating containers at the upper side of the supporting base.

The present invention relates to a cosmetic product with dispelling striae gravidarum effectiveness and a manufacturing method. Nutrient components synergy and can repair the elastic fiber effectively. Sweet almond oil and olive oil in the formula are rich in unsaturated fatty acid, which is totally identical with fats secretory of human; so essential fatty acid is added; the skin is repaired. Vitamin E has anti-aging and antioxidant effectiveness; small molecule faba bean peptide and nanometer parcel epidermal growth factor biomimetic peptide have strong physiological excitation signal which is easily absorbed by the skin; so the skin is stimulated to compose collagen which markedly amends the striae gravidarum. Centella asiatica extract can promote the composition of collagen I and III and can promote the composition of polysaccharide, which effective prevents and repairs the striae gravidarum.

A sliding door includes a frame comprising an elongated header member having a topwall, a backwall, an intermediate wall and a bottom wall. The bottom wall and intermediate wall are engageable with sliding door panel support rollers and the bottom wall and intermediate wall are interconnected by a separate support member to distribute door panel loads between such walls. A movable cover is attached to the header member by a hinge part including spaced apart flanges and projections co-operable with projections on the header member to support the cover in open and closed positions. The door operator is supported in the header member by a single angle-shaped frame member supporting a power supply, a controller and a door operator motor. An adjustable torsion bar assembly supports the door panel against sagging.

Power generating equipment comprising a buoyant power generating apparatus and a support structure for the power generating apparatus, which support structure, in use, is disposed on the bed of a body of water, the power generating apparatus comprising a motor-driven winching device having a tether which is connectable at its free end to the support structure whereby retraction of the tether causes the power generating apparatus to be drawn downwardly through the body of water into engagement with the support structure, the power generating apparatus and the support structure being provided with means for aligning and latching the power generating apparatus with respect to the support structure upon engagement with the support structure.

A flexible strand is wound around a pole of adjustable height into a plant supporting helix forming a plurality of loops connected to the pole by quick-release fasteners.

A support structure for flat-plate heat pipe, including a main body and a fitting body. The fitting body has at least one open side and a first side section connected with the open side. The first side section has a capillary structure formed on a periphery of the first side section. The first side section and the open side together define a space for fixedly fitting the main body therein. By means of the capillary structure of the first side section of the fitting body, the circulating rate of a working fluid flowing within the flat-plate heat pipe is increased to achieve better heat dissipation effect and better thermal uniformity.

The invention discloses a full-automatic board edge cutting machine which belongs to the field of board machinery. The full-automatic board edge cutting machine overcomes the defects of low efficiency, imperfect functions and low stability of a board edge cutting machine in the prior art. The technical scheme adopted by the invention has the key points that the full-automatic board edge cutting machine comprises a board feeding machine, a board falling machine, a longitudinal edge cutting machine, a transverse edge cutting machine, a stacking lifting machine and a control center; the board feeding machine comprises a feeding lifting machine and a board feeding device; one side of a crane I is fixedly provided with an ejector plate cylinder; the board feeding device comprises a beam fixed on the crane I; both ends of the beam are respectively provided with driving wheels; the two driving wheels are in transmission by a driving chain I; the driving chain I is fixedly provided with a slip hook; a positioning platform is arranged between the board feeding machine and the board falling machine; both sides of the positioning platform are respectively provided with a fixed positioning plate and an elastic positioning device; and the lower part of the positioning platform is fixedly provided with a push plate cylinder. The full-automatic board edge cutting machine is mainly used for cutting burrs of a board.

A display system having an improved support structure to reduce the display profile and consequent shipping costs and an improved display hook for mounting on the display grid. A support structure, such as an easel, is formed with or attached to the rear side of the display grid to support the grid in an elevated position. Unlike prior displays that must be shipped with bulky support structures, the easel of this invention is collapsible, allowing the display to retain its relatively thin profile. To install the display in the store, the easel may be quickly and easily formed and locked into place to support the display. The easel may be formed and collapsed as necessary, facilitating both shipping of the display as well as transporting the display in the store. This invention also relates to an improved display hook capable of releasably engaging the grid at three locations and thereby distributing the product load carried by the hook and reducing the likelihood that the hook with be pulled from or otherwise disengage the grid.

A captive retaining spring for a recessed mounting assembly has a retaining spring which is adjustable to compensate for multiple ceiling thicknesses, does not require the use of tools for installation, and may be assembled by the manufacturer and shipped ready for installation.

An agricultural harvester including a feeder. The feeder is pivotally mounted to an intermediate frame with respect to a first axis of motion. The intermediate frame is pivotally mounted to a header mounting frame with respect to a second axis of motion. Pivoting around the first axis of motion and the second axis of motion allows a fore-aft movement and a lateral tilt movement. At least one lateral tilt actuator is provided to actuate the header mounting frame in the lateral tilt movement. At least two fore-aft actuators are provided for extending between a first set of mounting positions at the feeder and a second set of mounting positions at the header mounting frame to actuate the header mounting frame in the fore-aft movement.

A rapid assembly support structure having a top deck panel with a top surface and a bottom surface, side flaps, and corner flaps, and a plurality of drain apertures formed through the top deck panel at spaced apart locations. Side rail elements are affixed to the top surface of the top deck panel, atop the side flaps.

A washing machine having a drying function is disclosed. The washing machine having a drying function may include a tub to receive wash water therein, a drum rotatably provided in the tub, to receive drying objects therein, a heater and a ventilation fan to generate hot air, a dry duct to guide the hot air into the drum, and cooling water supply means to supply cooling water to an outer circumferential surface of the drum to form a condensation surface, on which condensate is generated, on a surface of the drum.

The invention discloses a pipeline butt-joint device capable of adapting to adjustment. The pipeline butt-joint device capable of adapting to adjustment consists of a hose 1, a rotary shaft 2, a bracket 3, a hoop 4, a heat-insulation buffer layer 5, an adapting head 6, a lifting frame 7, an inclined support 8, a bottom plate 9 and a vertical rod 10. The device is used for a pipeline butt-joint system, wherein one end of the pipeline butt-joint system is fixed, and the other end of the pipeline butt-joint system has displacement, vibration and structural changes. In a using process, adapting heads of different structural forms are matched in structure and position. The lifting frame is adjusted in height, so that height errors of the bracket can be compensated. When one end of the hose has displacement, the bracket bound with the hose can freely rotate to relieve additional stress. The heat-insulation buffer layer is used for reducing heat conduction between medium and the bracket and reducing influences, on the pipeline system, of the vibration. With methods such as differential butt-joint, mounting error elimination, displacement amount accompanying adjustment, vibration absorption and heat insulation, the pipeline butt-joint device can be used for butting side structures and position changes, and can be applied to the pipeline engineering fields which need reducing vibration and carrying out heat insulation.

An improved supporting structure for a planar heat pipe, having a housing and a supporting member installed in the shell is disclosed. The housing has an upper lid and a lower lid engaged with each other to form a hollow chamber therein. The hollow chamber is filled with a working fluid. The supporting member is a planar member perforated with a plurality of holes. The supporting member is sintered with the upper and lower lids in the hollow chamber. Therefore, the housing and the supporting member are integrated together.

An improved supporting structure for a planar heat pipe, having a housing and a supporting member installed in the shell is disclosed. The housing has an upper lid and a lower lid engaged with each other to form a hollow chamber therein. The hollow chamber is filled with a working fluid. The supporting member is a planar member perforated with a plurality of holes. The supporting member is sintered with the upper and lower lids in the hollow chamber. Therefore, the housing and the supporting member are integrated together.

Disclosed is a telescoping-tilting device of a steering column for a vehicle, the telescoping-tilting device including a distance member which has an elongated hole formed at each side of the distance member in parallel to a steering shaft and a guide groove formed on each inner surface of the both sides of the distance member in parallel to each elongated hole, and a supporting block positioned within the distance member, the supporting block having a through hole shaped to be engaged with a bolt and a wing which can be inserted into each guide groove and extends out from both sides of the supporting block in each side direction. When impact is applied, the distance member does not move respective to the mounting bracket. Therefore, there is an advantage in that collision energy is generated as planned and a desired impact absorption mechanism can be achieved.

A plant support structure is provided which is ideally suited for use with tomato plants. The structure includes a vertically disposed post with the lower end thereof being driven into the ground. A plurality of vertically spaced-apart support ring assemblies are secured to the post and which may be vertically adjusted with respect thereto. Each of the support ring assemblies includes a first ring member, a second ring member and a third ring member with elongated rods interconnecting the same.

The invention discloses a support structure for improving the adaptability of buildings to the ground, comprising a base, two left and right symmetrical mounting blocks are fixedly connected to the left and right sides of the base, and a first mounting plate is fixedly connected to the inner wall of the bottom of the base . The present invention plays the role of supporting the building by arranging the first mounting plate, the ball, the second mounting plate and the supporting plate, and also plays the role of fixing the supporting plate by arranging the positioning plate and the positioning bolt. When the situation is complicated, the upper surface of the support plate is inclined. By adjusting the upper surface of the support plate to the level, the support plate is completely fixed by the positioning bolts, and then the support plate can be kept in a horizontal state even in the case of complicated ground conditions, so as to achieve the support The board has the proper supporting effect to ensure the stability of the building above, thereby making the entire building safer.