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A variable angle locking mechanism assembly for an-orthopedic implant comprsing: the plate made of a first material and having a through opening having a longitudinal axis, the opening including internal threads; a locking ring shaped insert, which is a continuous ring, made of a second material which is more deformable than the first material, and the locking ring shaped insert having an internal opening defining a longitudinal axis and having a convexly rounded side wall and sized to fit in the through opening in the plate; and a fastener that is adapted to extend through and engage the internal opening of the locking ring shaped insert and having a head that includes an undercut to form a helical flange member which mates with the locking ring shaped insert to selectively lock the insert at an angle in the through opening relative to the longitudinal axis as the side wall of the insert engages the internal threads of the through opening, so as to deform the ring and bind it into position relative to the plate, wherein the flange member joins a side wall having a circular cross section tapering towards the distal end of the fastener, wherein the taper is from about 5° to about 15°, wherein the locking ring shaped insert is adapted to, when assembled into the through opening in the plate, to allow the fastener to be locked at an angle selected from a plurality of angles which allows for at least 25° of angulation relative to the longitudinal axis of the through opening and which has an interference fit with the fastener and wherein the interior surface of the locking ring shaped insert has a taper. the plate made of a first material and having a through opening having a longitudinal axis, the opening including internal threads; a locking ring shaped insert, which is a continuous ring, made of a second material which is more deformable than the first material, and the locking ring shaped insert having an internal opening defining a longitudinal axis and having a convexly rounded side wall and sized to fit in the through opening in the plate; and a fastener that is adapted to extend through and engage the internal opening of the locking ring shaped insert and having a head that includes an undercut to form a helical flange member which mates with the locking ring shaped insert to selectively lock the insert at an angle in the through opening relative to the longitudinal axis as the side wall of the insert engages the internal threads of the through opening, so as to deform the ring and bind it into position relative to the plate, wherein the flange member joins a side wall having a circular cross section tapering towards the distal end of the fastener, wherein the taper is from about 5° to about 15°, wherein the locking ring shaped insert is adapted to, when assembled into the through opening in the plate, to allow the fastener to be locked at an angle selected from a plurality of angles which allows for at least 25° of angulation relative to the longitudinal axis of the through opening and which has an interference fit with the fastener and wherein the interior surface of the locking ring shaped insert has a taper.
A method for detecting a change in operating behaviour of a crank drive of a motor vehicle, preferably a commercial vehicle, wherein the crank drive comprises a crankshaft, a pulse generator rotating during operation of the crankshaft and a stationary sensor device which generates a rotational speed signal N dependent on the rotational speed of the pulse generator, wherein the method comprises the following steps: - detecting a current rotational speed signal N act of the sensor device during operation of the crank drive; - filtering the current rotational speed signal N act by a band pass filter, the band pass filter comprising at least a first and a disjoint from the first second passband D 1 and D 2, which each comprise different centre frequencies f 1 and f 2; - comparing the filtered current rotational speed signal N act with a reference signal N ref stored in a memory; and - detecting a change in the operating behaviour of the crank drive based on the comparison of the filtered current rotational speed signal N act with the reference signal N ref. - detecting a current rotational speed signal N act of the sensor device during operation of the crank drive; - filtering the current rotational speed signal N act by a band pass filter, the band pass filter comprising at least a first and a disjoint from the first second passband D 1 and D 2, which each comprise different centre frequencies f 1 and f 2; - comparing the filtered current rotational speed signal N act with a reference signal N ref stored in a memory; and - detecting a change in the operating behaviour of the crank drive based on the comparison of the filtered current rotational speed signal N act with the reference signal N ref.
A method of data movement operations comprising: storing a cache line in a first cache of a first processor, the cache line associated with a cache coherence state indicating that the first cache has sole ownership of the cache line; tracking accesses to the cache line by monitoring executions of a snapshot instruction made by a second processor, the snapshot instruction specifying a memory address of the cache line, wherein an execution of the snapshot instruction cause the second processor to read data from the cache line stored in the first cache without changing the cache coherence state associated with the cache line, the cache line is to remain in the first cache after the read; and controlling enablement of a load operation based on the tracked accesses when the monitored executions exceed a certain number, wherein an enablement of the load operation is to cause 1) a copy of the cache line to be stored into a second cache of the second processor, and 2) the cache coherence state of the cache line in the first cache to be changed to shared. storing a cache line in a first cache of a first processor, the cache line associated with a cache coherence state indicating that the first cache has sole ownership of the cache line; tracking accesses to the cache line by monitoring executions of a snapshot instruction made by a second processor, the snapshot instruction specifying a memory address of the cache line, wherein an execution of the snapshot instruction cause the second processor to read data from the cache line stored in the first cache without changing the cache coherence state associated with the cache line, the cache line is to remain in the first cache after the read; and controlling enablement of a load operation based on the tracked accesses when the monitored executions exceed a certain number, wherein an enablement of the load operation is to cause 1) a copy of the cache line to be stored into a second cache of the second processor, and 2) the cache coherence state of the cache line in the first cache to be changed to shared.
An image file obtaining method for shortening a startup time period of an embedded apparatus, comprising: performing division on program source code, wherein the program source code obtained after division comprises program source code corresponding to N tasks and program source code corresponding to M tasks, the N tasks correspond to a key service of the embedded apparatus, and the M tasks correspond to a service of the embedded apparatus other than the key service; determining a first value of each of the N tasks in the program source code, wherein the first value is first duration required for executing each of the N tasks or the first value is a ratio of the first duration to second duration, the second duration is duration required for loading each of the N tasks, and N is a positive integer; sorting the N tasks in descending order of the first values; and compiling the program source code corresponding to the sorted N tasks and linking the sorted N tasks to obtain an image file. performing division on program source code, wherein the program source code obtained after division comprises program source code corresponding to N tasks and program source code corresponding to M tasks, the N tasks correspond to a key service of the embedded apparatus, and the M tasks correspond to a service of the embedded apparatus other than the key service; determining a first value of each of the N tasks in the program source code, wherein the first value is first duration required for executing each of the N tasks or the first value is a ratio of the first duration to second duration, the second duration is duration required for loading each of the N tasks, and N is a positive integer; sorting the N tasks in descending order of the first values; and compiling the program source code corresponding to the sorted N tasks and linking the sorted N tasks to obtain an image file.
A method of determining a position of a rotor in a permanent magnet motor in a state when the rotor is freely rotating, the motor being connected to a direct voltage link via an inverter circuit, wherein the inverter circuit is operable for connecting windings of a stator of said motor to the direct voltage link, the method comprising the following steps: a) short circuiting the windings of the stator of said permanent magnet motor for a predetermined short-circuiting interval; b) measuring a back electromotive force of the short-circuited windings of the stator; and c) determining the position of the rotor by means of the measured back EMF, characterized in that the steps a) to c) are performed in a synchronous reference frame phase-locked loop, wherein step a) further comprises: - determining a desired maximum back EMF current; - determining a speed of the freely rotating rotor; - calculating the predetermined short-circuiting interval based on the desired maximum back EMF current, the speed of the freely rotating rotor, and motor parameters; - short-circuit the windings by means of the inverter circuit during the predetermined short-circuiting interval. a) short circuiting the windings of the stator of said permanent magnet motor for a predetermined short-circuiting interval; b) measuring a back electromotive force of the short-circuited windings of the stator; and c) determining the position of the rotor by means of the measured back EMF, characterized in that the steps a) to c) are performed in a synchronous reference frame phase-locked loop, wherein step a) further comprises: - determining a desired maximum back EMF current; - determining a speed of the freely rotating rotor; - calculating the predetermined short-circuiting interval based on the desired maximum back EMF current, the speed of the freely rotating rotor, and motor parameters; - short-circuit the windings by means of the inverter circuit during the predetermined short-circuiting interval. characterized in that the steps a) to c) are performed in a synchronous reference frame phase-locked loop, wherein step a) further comprises: - determining a desired maximum back EMF current; - determining a speed of the freely rotating rotor; - calculating the predetermined short-circuiting interval based on the desired maximum back EMF current, the speed of the freely rotating rotor, and motor parameters; - short-circuit the windings by means of the inverter circuit during the predetermined short-circuiting interval. - determining a desired maximum back EMF current; - determining a speed of the freely rotating rotor; - calculating the predetermined short-circuiting interval based on the desired maximum back EMF current, the speed of the freely rotating rotor, and motor parameters; - short-circuit the windings by means of the inverter circuit during the predetermined short-circuiting interval.
A method for characterising and/or prognosing prostate cancer in a subject comprising: measuring the level of at least Antithrombin-III or at least one peptide thereof in a sample from the subject wherein the level of Antithrombin-III or the at least one peptide thereof is used to provide a characterisation of and/or a prognosis for the prostate cancer; wherein the characterisation of and/or prognosis for the prostate cancer comprises determining the presence or absence of extra-capsular extension.
A bag chain posture converter for converting a posture of a bag chain in which a plurality of bags form a continuous chain in a first direction via seal portions, the bag chain including a first bag, a second bag connected to the first bag via a first seal portion, a third bag connected to the second bag via a second seal portion, and a fourth bag connected to the third bag via a third seal portion, the bag chain posture converter being adapted for converting the posture of the bag chain so that the length of the bag chain in the first direction becomes shorter, the bag chain posture converter comprising: a plurality of application members for applying force in a second direction from above or from below to the seal portions, the plurality of application members adapted for applying force in the second direction to at least two of the seal portions in the bag chain that includes four or more of the bags; and a shortening unit adapted for shortening intervals between the application members in the first direction in a state in which the plurality of application members are applying force in the second direction to the seal portions. a plurality of application members for applying force in a second direction from above or from below to the seal portions, the plurality of application members adapted for applying force in the second direction to at least two of the seal portions in the bag chain that includes four or more of the bags; and a shortening unit adapted for shortening intervals between the application members in the first direction in a state in which the plurality of application members are applying force in the second direction to the seal portions.
A method for manufacturing an electronic device case, the method comprising: providing an antenna pattern frame; and inserting the antenna pattern frame into a space of an electronic device case frame, the space allowing the antenna pattern frame to be inserted therein, characterised in that the antenna pattern frame has an over-mould part injection-moulded on an antenna pattern part that receives an external signal, the over-mould part preventing the antenna pattern part from becoming separated from a radiator frame, wherein the over-mould part is formed so as to cover a portion of the antenna pattern part. providing an antenna pattern frame; and inserting the antenna pattern frame into a space of an electronic device case frame, the space allowing the antenna pattern frame to be inserted therein, characterised in that the antenna pattern frame has an over-mould part injection-moulded on an antenna pattern part that receives an external signal, the over-mould part preventing the antenna pattern part from becoming separated from a radiator frame, wherein the over-mould part is formed so as to cover a portion of the antenna pattern part.
A method for improving ink jet nozzle health and printing reliability of an ink jet printer, comprising: monitoring whether a triggering event has occurred, wherein the triggering event comprises an elapsed period of time, wherein the elapsed period of time is an amount of time since a portion of the ink contained in a header tank (200, 202) was previously pumped from the header tank (200, 202) in a direction toward the ink cartridge and/or the elapsed period of time is an amount of time since the ink cartridge has been manually agitated; pumping, in response to detecting the triggering event has occurred, at least a portion of ink contained in a header tank (200, 202) from the header tank (200, 202) in a direction toward an ink cartridge through a tube connecting the header tank (200, 202) and the ink cartridge, wherein the header tank (200, 202) is included in a scan head and is connected to a print head (300, 302, 304); and circulating the ink through the tube back in a direction toward the header tank (200, 202). monitoring whether a triggering event has occurred, wherein the triggering event comprises an elapsed period of time, wherein the elapsed period of time is an amount of time since a portion of the ink contained in a header tank (200, 202) was previously pumped from the header tank (200, 202) in a direction toward the ink cartridge and/or the elapsed period of time is an amount of time since the ink cartridge has been manually agitated; pumping, in response to detecting the triggering event has occurred, at least a portion of ink contained in a header tank (200, 202) from the header tank (200, 202) in a direction toward an ink cartridge through a tube connecting the header tank (200, 202) and the ink cartridge, wherein the header tank (200, 202) is included in a scan head and is connected to a print head (300, 302, 304); and circulating the ink through the tube back in a direction toward the header tank (200, 202).
A drawer assembly having at least one drawer with selectable access, the drawer assembly comprising: at least one drawer housing; a belt having a first opening (222; 452); a drawer unit which is slidable within the drawer housing, the drawer unit including walls (230, 430) that form a drawer unit interior (232; 422) with individual compartments (234; 422), wherein the belt is moveable relative to the drawer unit such that the belt provides a closure for the drawer unit, and the first opening (222; 452) is movable to provide access to a portion of the drawer interior (230, 424); an electric actuator coupled to the belt; and a controller coupled to the actuator to control movement of the first opening (222; 452) relative to the drawer interior (232; 422) in response to signals generated from a user interface, wherein the electric actuator is an electric motor coupled to selectively move the first opening (222; 452) relative to the compartments (234; 422) in response to the controller, the drawer assembly further comprising an interlock coupled to the controller to prevent operation of the electric motor when a portion of the drawer unit is not located within the drawer housing, wherein the belt includes a second opening larger than the first opening, the compartments (234; 422) having sizes which correspond to the sizes of the first and second openings (452, 450), and the controller is configured to actuate the electric motor to align the first and second openings (452, 450) with the compartments (234; 422) to permit selected access to the compartments (234; 422). at least one drawer housing; a belt having a first opening (222; 452); a drawer unit which is slidable within the drawer housing, the drawer unit including walls (230, 430) that form a drawer unit interior (232; 422) with individual compartments (234; 422), wherein the belt is moveable relative to the drawer unit such that the belt provides a closure for the drawer unit, and the first opening (222; 452) is movable to provide access to a portion of the drawer interior (230, 424); an electric actuator coupled to the belt; and a controller coupled to the actuator to control movement of the first opening (222; 452) relative to the drawer interior (232; 422) in response to signals generated from a user interface, wherein the electric actuator is an electric motor coupled to selectively move the first opening (222; 452) relative to the compartments (234; 422) in response to the controller, the drawer assembly further comprising an interlock coupled to the controller to prevent operation of the electric motor when a portion of the drawer unit is not located within the drawer housing, wherein the belt includes a second opening larger than the first opening, the compartments (234; 422) having sizes which correspond to the sizes of the first and second openings (452, 450), and the controller is configured to actuate the electric motor to align the first and second openings (452, 450) with the compartments (234; 422) to permit selected access to the compartments (234; 422).
A computer-implemented method for providing secure access to resources at shared appliances, characterised by: assigning a pseudo identity to each class of shared appliances and assigning a unique identification credential to each pseudo identity; in response to receiving an instruction from a first user by a server, sending a resource to a secure repository, said resource being associated with a first identifier; receiving, at the server, the unique identification credential from a shared appliance; determining, by the server, the pseudo identity assigned to said shared appliance based on the unique identification credential; granting, by the server, to said shared appliance, permissions associated with said pseudo identity, including a permission to retrieve said resource from said secure repository; receiving said first identifier from a second user at said shared appliance; and upon presentation by the shared appliance of at least a part of the first identifier or data derived from at least part of the first identifier to the secure repository, providing access to the resource by the shared appliance in a form enabling said shared appliance to provide said resource to said second user at said shared appliance. assigning a pseudo identity to each class of shared appliances and assigning a unique identification credential to each pseudo identity; in response to receiving an instruction from a first user by a server, sending a resource to a secure repository, said resource being associated with a first identifier; receiving, at the server, the unique identification credential from a shared appliance; determining, by the server, the pseudo identity assigned to said shared appliance based on the unique identification credential; granting, by the server, to said shared appliance, permissions associated with said pseudo identity, including a permission to retrieve said resource from said secure repository; receiving said first identifier from a second user at said shared appliance; and upon presentation by the shared appliance of at least a part of the first identifier or data derived from at least part of the first identifier to the secure repository, providing access to the resource by the shared appliance in a form enabling said shared appliance to provide said resource to said second user at said shared appliance.
An apparatus of an enhanced directional multi gigabit, EDMG, station, STA, the apparatus comprising: memory; and processing circuitry coupled to the memory, the processing circuitry configured to: decode a non EDMG physical layer convergence procedure, PLCP, protocol data unit, PPDU, the non-EDMG PPDU comprising a legacy header, L-Header, the L-Header comprising a field that indicates a control trailer is present, the non-EDMG PPDU further comprising a grant frame, the grant frame indicating an intent to transmit to the STA on a bonded channel an EDMG PPDU at a time indicated by a value of an allocation duration field, the control trailer indicating the bonded channel, wherein the non-EDMG PPDU is received from a peer STA; and decode the EDMG PPDU, wherein the EDMG PPDU is received on the bonded channel from the peer STA. decode a non EDMG physical layer convergence procedure, PLCP, protocol data unit, PPDU, the non-EDMG PPDU comprising a legacy header, L-Header, the L-Header comprising a field that indicates a control trailer is present, the non-EDMG PPDU further comprising a grant frame, the grant frame indicating an intent to transmit to the STA on a bonded channel an EDMG PPDU at a time indicated by a value of an allocation duration field, the control trailer indicating the bonded channel, wherein the non-EDMG PPDU is received from a peer STA; and decode the EDMG PPDU, wherein the EDMG PPDU is received on the bonded channel from the peer STA.