Abstract: An unloading valve includes a valve body, a valve trim, a return spring, a damping hole, and an unloading groove. A combined valve includes the unloading valve and a throttling valve. The throttling valve includes a buffer stopper and a buffer chamber. A piston rod assembly of the combined valve type buffer cylinder is provided in a cylinder body. The cylinder body includes a cylinder head flange, a cylinder bottom, and a cylinder barrel. The piston rod assembly includes a guide sleeve, a piston, and a piston rod. The combined valve is provided on the cylinder. The system is located in an unloading state in a buffering process to reduce the energy loss and heat buildup of the system, prevent the pressure impact of buffering on the system, make the system more reliable, and lower the difficulty of the original buffer valve in performance matching, installation and debugging.

Abstract: A ball-hinged transmission shaft with a straight shaft includes a socket, a ball, and a straight shaft. A rolling element is further coaxially provided on a straight shaft. The rolling element is a rotator with an axis of the straight shaft as a center of rotation. An upper portion of the rolling element is connected to a bearing. A mouth-shaped surface is further respectively provided at two ends of a transmission hole of a ball. The mouth-shaped surface is a curved surface matching the shape of the rolling element. The rolling element is fit and provided in the mouth-shaped surface at the two ends of the transmission hole of the ball. The ball is restricted by an inner positioning spherical surface of a socket, the straight shaft, and the rolling element at the same time.

Abstract: A ball-hinged transmission shaft with a straight shaft includes a socket, a ball, and a straight shaft. A rolling element is further coaxially provided on a straight shaft. The rolling element is a rotator with an axis of the straight shaft as a center of rotation. An upper portion of the rolling element is connected to a bearing. A mouth-shaped surface is further respectively provided at two ends of a transmission hole of a ball. The mouth-shaped surface is a curved surface matching the shape of the rolling element. The rolling element is fit and provided in the mouth-shaped surface at the two ends of the transmission hole of the ball. The ball is restricted by an inner positioning spherical surface of a socket, the straight shaft, and the rolling element at the same time.

Abstract: A piston pump and a piston motor are provided. The piston pump includes a cylinder body, a piston, a main shaft, an end cover, and an oil dispensing mechanism. The oil dispensing mechanism includes an oil suction mechanism and an oil discharging mechanism. A roller is mounted on the piston, and the roller is rotatablely connected to the piston. A driving wheel is arranged on the main shaft, and the driving wheel is mounted in cooperation with the main shaft or is integrally formed with the main shaft. A driving groove is formed on the driving wheel, and a roller-path surface of the driving groove is a curved surface. The size of the driving groove is adapted to the size of an outer circle of the roller. The main shaft rotates to drive the driving wheel to rotate to further drive the piston to move along the cylinder bore.

Abstract: Disclosed are aluminum alloy products and methods of making and processing such products. Thus, disclosed are aluminum alloy products exhibiting controllable surface properties, including excellent bond durability, low contact resistance, and corrosion resistance. Aluminum alloy products described herein include a migrant element, a subsurface portion having a concentration of the migrant element, and a bulk portion having a concentration of the migrant element. The aluminum alloy product comprises an enrichment ratio of 4.0 or less, wherein the enrichment ratio is a ratio of the migrant element concentration in the subsurface portion to the concentration in the bulk portion. Additionally, the aluminum alloy products surface and/or subsurface can contain phosphorus (e.g., elemental phosphorus or oxidized phosphorus). The phosphorus containing surface provides reduced electronic stress on an electrode tip of a resistance spot welding apparatus, and an extended service lifetime (e.g.

Abstract: Disclosed is a metal foil capacitor, preferably an aluminum capacitor, comprising a modified metal foil comprising a base metal, preferably an aluminum foil. The modified metal foil capacitor may satisfy at least two of the following conditions: (a) the modified metal foil has a surface area of at least 10 times greater than an unmodified metal foil; (b) the modified metal foil has a dielectric constant (k) of at least 5; (c) the modified metal foil has a thickness of at least 1 micron; and/or (d) the modified metal foil comprises at least one metal in addition to the base metal, wherein the at least one metal is present in an amount of at least 0.01 wt. % based on the total weight of the modified metal foil. Methods for preparing the metal foil capacitor are also disclosed.

Abstract: Described are aluminum alloy products and methods of making aluminum alloy products in which the aluminum alloy products have carefully controlled intermetallic particle density and particle size. Such aluminum alloy products may exhibit favorable formability. Control over intermetallic particle size and density may allow for use of high amounts of recycled source content in aluminum alloy products.

Abstract: Multi-terminal capacitor devices and methods of making multi-terminal capacitor devices are described herein. The multi-terminal capacitor devices may include a plurality of individual capacitors arranged in a single device layer, such as high surface area capacitors. A individual capacitor may include an aluminum foil-based electrode, an aluminum oxide dielectric layer conformal with the aluminum foil-based electrode, and a conductive material electrode, such as a conducting polymer or a conductive ceramic, in conformal contact with the dielectric layer.

Abstract: This application discloses aluminum alloy products, such as can body stock and can end stock, that have improved processing qualities in high-speed production equipment due to engineered surfaces. For can body stock, processing is improved by providing at least two different surface roughnesses. For can end stock, processing is improved by reducing anisotropy at least at the top and bottom surfaces of the can end stock.

Abstract: A metal joiner system includes a power source and a metal joiner. The metal joiner includes a cleaning header, a cutting header, a joining header, and a joint finisher, each of which are communicatively coupled to the power source. The cutting header and cleaning header are configured to direct a first laser beam to prepare a joining region, and the joining header is configured to direct a second laser beam to form a joint in the joining region. A method of joining a metal substrates includes forming a joining region in abutting metal substrates, directing the first laser beam onto the joining region in a joint preparation stage, and directing the second laser beam onto the joining region to form a weld. A product of a metal joiner, a weld, has a portion of weld metal removed at the weld start and the weld crater regions.

Abstract: A piston pump and a piston motor are provided. The piston pump includes a cylinder body, a piston, a main shaft, an end cover, and an oil dispensing mechanism. The oil dispensing mechanism includes an oil suction mechanism and an oil discharging mechanism. A roller is mounted on the piston, and the roller is rotatablely connected to the piston. A driving wheel is arranged on the main shaft, and the driving wheel is mounted in cooperation with the main shaft or is integrally formed with the main shaft. A driving groove is formed on the driving wheel, and a roller-path surface of the driving groove is a curved surface. The size of the driving groove is adapted to the size of an outer circle of the roller. The main shaft rotates to drive the driving wheel to rotate to further drive the piston to move along the cylinder bore.

Abstract: The present invention, which provides a method and apparatus for controlling a multi-window display in an interface, can display a plurality of application windows simultaneously and completely on the same interface, can control changes in size of the launched application windows by finger pressing, can display the application windows of corresponding sizes at different levels, and can also realize changes in size by squeezing between the plurality of application windows.

Abstract: A hydraulic buffer pertains to the field of hydraulic parts. A signal device (X) is installed at a position close to an end of a cylinder stroke to control movement of slide valves (12, 18, 12a, 12b, 12c, 12d, 12e, 12f, F1, F2, F3, F4) of the hydraulic buffer, to dynamically adjust the degree of valve openness and a liquid flow direction of a buffering module (Y), and therefore control pressure of oil entering an oil returning chamber of a cylinder. The high-pressure chamber of the cylinder releases pressure and unloads, and/or the oil returning chamber throttles to load pressure, such that a moving speed of a cylinder piston (6) at the end of the stroke is controlled, realizing buffering of the cylinder.

Abstract: Described herein are anodized continuous coils containing a thin anodized film layer and systems and methods for making and using the same. The anodized continuous coils include an aluminum alloy continuous coil, wherein a surface of the aluminum alloy continuous coil comprises a thin anodized film layer and a chemical additive layer. The thin anodized film layer can be a dielectric for electronic device applications.

Abstract: A Pediococcus acidilactici derived antimicrobial hexapeptide and a preparation method thereof are disclosed herein. The antimicrobial peptide ENGEEE (SEQ ID NO: 1) is reported for the first time. Antimicrobial peptide lactein R16 has good pH stability and thermal stability, has an effect on inhibiting Escherichia coli, Listeria monocytogenes and Staphylococcus aureus and is capable of effectively reducing the amount of the Escherichia coli in soybean meal. Secondly, the antimicrobial peptide lactein R16 has a certain effect on proliferating Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Lactobacillus plantarum and has certain capability of clearing hydrogen peroxide, hydroxyl radicals, DPPH radicals and superoxide anions. The antimicrobial peptide lactein R16 can be used for biological control and can be used as a feed additive to play important roles in substituting antibiotics and solving the feed safety problem.

Abstract: Disclosed are aluminum alloy products and methods of making and processing such products. Thus, disclosed are aluminum alloy products exhibiting controllable surface properties, including excellent bond durability, low contact resistance, and corrosion resistance. Aluminum alloy products described herein include a migrant element, a subsurface portion having a concentration of the migrant element, and a bulk portion having a concentration of the migrant element. The aluminum alloy product comprises an enrichment ratio of 4.0 or less, wherein the enrichment ratio is a ratio of the migrant element concentration in the subsurface portion to the concentration in the bulk portion. Additionally, the aluminum alloy products surface and/or subsurface can contain phosphorus (e.g., elemental phosphorus or oxidized phosphorus). The phosphorus containing surface provides reduced electronic stress on an electrode tip of a resistance spot welding apparatus, and an extended service lifetime (e.g.

Abstract: A hydraulic buffer pertains to the field of hydraulic parts. A signal device (X) is installed at a position close to an end of a cylinder stroke to control movement of slide valves (12, 18, 12a, 12b, 12c, 12d, 12e, 12f, F1, F2, F3, F4) of the hydraulic buffer, to dynamically adjust the degree of valve openness and a liquid flow direction of a buffering module (Y), and therefore control pressure of oil entering an oil returning chamber of a cylinder. The high-pressure chamber of the cylinder releases pressure and unloads, and/or the oil returning chamber throttles to load pressure, such that a moving speed of a cylinder piston (6) at the end of the stroke is controlled, realizing buffering of the cylinder.

Abstract: The present invention, which provides a method and apparatus for controlling a multi-window display in an interface, can display a plurality of application windows simultaneously and completely on the same interface, can control changes in size of the launched application windows by finger pressing, can display the application windows of corresponding sizes at different levels, and can also realize changes in size by squeezing between the plurality of application windows.

Abstract: The invention discloses a Pediococcus acidilactici derived antimicrobial hexapeptide and a preparation method thereof and belongs to the field of bioengineering. The antimicrobial peptide ENGEEE is reported for the first time. Antimicrobial peptide lactein R16 has good pH stability and thermal stability, has an effect on inhibiting Escherichia coli, Listeria monocytogenes and Staphylococcus aureus and is capable of effectively reducing the amount of the Escherichia coli in soybean meal. Secondly, the antimicrobial peptide lactein R16 has a certain effect on proliferating Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Lactobacillus plantarum and has certain capability of clearing hydrogen peroxide, hydroxyl radicals, DPPH.radicals and superoxide anions. The antimicrobial peptide lactein R16 can be used for biological control and can be used as a feed additive to play important roles in substituting antibiotics and solving the feed safety problem.