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Newborn support device for supporting a newborn in close proximity to the mother comprising a support platform having a top surface for receiving in an at least almost fully supported manner the newborn thereon, wherein the support platform is coupled to a support frame which enables positioning of the platform in close proximity to the mother and in particular enables positioning of the platform aligned above the vaginal introitus of the mother, characterised in that the support platform is provided with an elongated slit that defines a passage in the support platform which is accessible from a side of the platform and extends through the platform from the top surface to a bottom surface of the platform to enable passing of an umbilical cord with which the newborn is attached to the mother through at least a part of the platform.
A method of manufacturing an article of footwear comprising: providing a textile; applying at least one of heat and pressure to the textile using a texturing device to form a textured area (150, 550) of the textile, the textured area being spaced apart from a substantially smooth area (140, 540) of the textile; and forming at least part of an upper (120, 520) from the textile after applying the at least one of heat and pressure to the textile, the upper having a cavity configured to receive a foot; the substantially smooth area configured to define a reference boundary of the upper, the substantially smooth area (140, 540) and the textured area (150, 550) each configured to be disposed at predetermined regions of the upper (120, 520); and wherein forming the textured area includes forming a plurality of projection structures (151, 551) that project outwardly from the reference boundary at varying distances, characterised in that the plurality of projection structures (151, 551) are arranged in a gradient pattern. providing a textile; applying at least one of heat and pressure to the textile using a texturing device to form a textured area (150, 550) of the textile, the textured area being spaced apart from a substantially smooth area (140, 540) of the textile; and forming at least part of an upper (120, 520) from the textile after applying the at least one of heat and pressure to the textile, the upper having a cavity configured to receive a foot; the substantially smooth area configured to define a reference boundary of the upper, the substantially smooth area (140, 540) and the textured area (150, 550) each configured to be disposed at predetermined regions of the upper (120, 520); and wherein forming the textured area includes forming a plurality of projection structures (151, 551) that project outwardly from the reference boundary at varying distances, characterised in that the plurality of projection structures (151, 551) are arranged in a gradient pattern. characterised in that the plurality of projection structures (151, 551) are arranged in a gradient pattern.
A method for recalibrating a digital basic model including: - a step for detecting a stable state of at least one first parameter of said model, this first parameter being representative of a signal delivered by a sensor; - a step for obtaining a recalibration parameter (GainF) of said model, during said stable state of said first parameter, as a function of the first parameter, a second parameter (PCN12R) of said model, and said digital basic model; and - a step for obtaining a recalibrated model from the digital basic model and the recalibration parameter (GainF). - a step for detecting a stable state of at least one first parameter of said model, this first parameter being representative of a signal delivered by a sensor; - a step for obtaining a recalibration parameter (GainF) of said model, during said stable state of said first parameter, as a function of the first parameter, a second parameter (PCN12R) of said model, and said digital basic model; and - a step for obtaining a recalibrated model from the digital basic model and the recalibration parameter (GainF).
A shock strut for a landing gear assembly, the shock strut including a hollow cylinder having a first bearing surface and a piston having a second bearing surface, the piston being configured to move within the hollow cylinder such that the second bearing surface slides relative to the first bearing surface, characterised in that one of the first and second bearing surfaces (27, 36) includes a non-metallic material and the other of the first and second bearing surfaces (27, 36) includes cold worked titanium, wherein the cold worked titanium is burnished titanium.
Covering element for closing off a body part in a gas-tight manner, having a foil/film element which is joinable in a gas-tight manner around the body part, characterized by at least one sleeve body which is configured as a prism having three lateral faces that abut one another at acute angles in the cross section of the prism.
A method for a node in a 3GPP radio access network, RAN, the method comprising: sending a first set of thresholds to a terminal served by the 3GPP RAN, the first set of thresholds defining when the terminal should connect to a wireless local area network, WLAN, and/or steer at least some traffic to a WLAN; and sending a second set of thresholds to the terminal served by the 3GPP RAN, the second set of thresholds defining when the terminal should disconnect from the WLAN and/or connect to the 3GPP RAN and/or steer at least some traffic to the 3GPP RAN, when the terminal is subsequently connected to the WLAN. sending a first set of thresholds to a terminal served by the 3GPP RAN, the first set of thresholds defining when the terminal should connect to a wireless local area network, WLAN, and/or steer at least some traffic to a WLAN; and sending a second set of thresholds to the terminal served by the 3GPP RAN, the second set of thresholds defining when the terminal should disconnect from the WLAN and/or connect to the 3GPP RAN and/or steer at least some traffic to the 3GPP RAN, when the terminal is subsequently connected to the WLAN.
Light signaler comprising a support body, a light source associated with the support body, and provided with a plurality of LEDs, a deflector attached to the support body, and provided with a shaped deflection surface facing, during use, toward the light source in order to deflect the light beam emitted by the LEDs, a closing body made of a transparent material, having a tubular shape, attached to the support body and to the deflector and defining with the latter two a closed chamber, insulated from the external environment, in which said light source is positioned; wherein the support body is provided with a coupling part configured to couple with a respective coupling portion of the deflector, characterized in that the deflector is attached to the support body by means of attachment elements which anchor to the coupling part of the support body, and in that the attachment elements are configured to close the closing body pack-wise between the deflector and the support body, in order to confer explosion proof properties on the assembly, and in that the coupling part of the support body is provided in a central zone of a support surface on which the light source is positioned, the LEDs being disposed on said support surface around the coupling part.
Use of a Q&P steel for production of a formed component for high-wear applications, wherein the Q&P steel has a hardness of at least 230 HB, especially at least 300 HB, preferably at least 370 HB, and a bending angle α of at least 60°, especially at least 75°, preferably at least 85°, determined to VDA238-100, and/or a bending ratio of r/t < 2.5, especially r/t < 2.0, preferably r/t < 1.5, where t corresponds to the material thickness of the steel and r to the (inner) bending radius of the steel, wherein component has a material thickness (t) between 1.5 and 15 mm and component, as well as Fe and unavoidable impurities from the preparation consists of, in % by weight: C: 0.1-0.3%, Si: 0.7-1.8%, Mn: 1.5-3.0%, Al: up to 1.5%, N: up to 0.008%, P: up to 0.02%, S: up to 0.003%, optionally one or more elements from the group of "Cr, Mo, Ni, Nb, Ti, V, B" with Cr: up to 0.4%, Mo: up to 0.25%, Ni: up to 1.0% Nb: up to 0.06%, Ti: up to 0.07%, V: up to 0.3%, B: up to 0.002%. C: 0.1-0.3%, Si: 0.7-1.8%, Mn: 1.5-3.0%, Al: up to 1.5%, N: up to 0.008%, P: up to 0.02%, S: up to 0.003%, Cr: up to 0.4%, Mo: up to 0.25%, Ni: up to 1.0% Nb: up to 0.06%, Ti: up to 0.07%, V: up to 0.3%, B: up to 0.002%.
Apparatus for guiding a watercraft, comprising (a) at least two center members (20, 70, 80) of relatively hard material; (b) wherein each of said at least two center members (20, 70, 80) has a tube of relatively soft material forced thereover, each tube of relatively soft material having a length that is at least approximately 1.8 times a length of said at least two center members 20, 70, 80), (c) wherein said tube of relative soft material is configured for contacting a rubrail of said watercraft as the only part of the apparatus contacting the watercraft. (a) at least two center members (20, 70, 80) of relatively hard material; (b) wherein each of said at least two center members (20, 70, 80) has a tube of relatively soft material forced thereover, each tube of relatively soft material having a length that is at least approximately 1.8 times a length of said at least two center members 20, 70, 80), (c) wherein said tube of relative soft material is configured for contacting a rubrail of said watercraft as the only part of the apparatus contacting the watercraft.
A method of controlling an air input in a rotary engine (210; 310; 410), the engine having at least primary and secondary inlet ports (140; 440; 242; 442) in communication with an air source and an exhaust port (244; 244; 44), the method comprising: during start-up of the engine, closing the primary inlet port (140; 440) and opening the secondary inlet port (242; 442), the secondary inlet port (242; 442) being located rearwardly of the primary inlet port (140; 440) and forwardly of the exhaust port (244; 304; 44) along a direction of a revolution of a rotor of the engine; after start up and with a power demand on the engine lower than a predetermined threshold, opening the primary inlet port (140; 440) and at least partially closing the secondary inlet port (242; 442); and when the power demand exceeds the predetermined threshold, leaving the primary inlet port (140; 440) open and opening the secondary inlet port (242; 442), the secondary inlet port (242; 442) being located such as to be in communication with the exhaust port (244; 344; 44) throughout portions of the revolution of the engine to purge exhaust gases of the engine. during start-up of the engine, closing the primary inlet port (140; 440) and opening the secondary inlet port (242; 442), the secondary inlet port (242; 442) being located rearwardly of the primary inlet port (140; 440) and forwardly of the exhaust port (244; 304; 44) along a direction of a revolution of a rotor of the engine; after start up and with a power demand on the engine lower than a predetermined threshold, opening the primary inlet port (140; 440) and at least partially closing the secondary inlet port (242; 442); and when the power demand exceeds the predetermined threshold, leaving the primary inlet port (140; 440) open and opening the secondary inlet port (242; 442), the secondary inlet port (242; 442) being located such as to be in communication with the exhaust port (244; 344; 44) throughout portions of the revolution of the engine to purge exhaust gases of the engine.
A method of operating a power saw, comprising: a) using a sensor to output a signal indicative of a rotation speed of a saw blade as the saw blade is being operated; b) using a controller to sample the output signal to determine the rotation speed of the saw blade at a predetermined sampling rate; c) after each sample of the output signal, determining a current average blade speed, the current average blade speed corresponding to an average of the rotation speed indicated by a current sample of the output signal with the rotation speeds indicated by a predetermined number of previous samples of the output signal; d) after determining the current average blade speed, comparing the current average blade speed with a previous average blade speed, the previous average blade speed corresponding to the current average blade speed calculated for a previous sample of the output signal; and e) detecting whether a criterion for a potential kickback event of the saw blade based on the comparison of the current average blade speed to the previous average blade speed is met; characterized in that f) a kickback event is identified if for a predetermined number of samples of the output signal the criterion is met a predetermined number of times. a) using a sensor to output a signal indicative of a rotation speed of a saw blade as the saw blade is being operated; b) using a controller to sample the output signal to determine the rotation speed of the saw blade at a predetermined sampling rate; c) after each sample of the output signal, determining a current average blade speed, the current average blade speed corresponding to an average of the rotation speed indicated by a current sample of the output signal with the rotation speeds indicated by a predetermined number of previous samples of the output signal; d) after determining the current average blade speed, comparing the current average blade speed with a previous average blade speed, the previous average blade speed corresponding to the current average blade speed calculated for a previous sample of the output signal; and e) detecting whether a criterion for a potential kickback event of the saw blade based on the comparison of the current average blade speed to the previous average blade speed is met; characterized in that f) a kickback event is identified if for a predetermined number of samples of the output signal the criterion is met a predetermined number of times.
In vitro method to improve the homing capacity of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) comprising the following steps: 1. providing MSCs, and 2. incubating the MSCs with a linear cationic polymer. 1. providing MSCs, and 2. incubating the MSCs with a linear cationic polymer.
A dental attachment assembly comprising: an abutment member with a first end shaped to attach to a tooth root, implant or adjacent tooth, and a second end with an outer locating surface, wherein the outer locating surface of the abutment member has at least two axially spaced retention portions comprising two generally rounded, annular projections; a retention member having a first end and a skirt extending from the first end defining an inner surface for engagement over the outer locating surface of the abutment member, wherein the retention member has at least two axially spaced, snap engaging formations on the inner surface of the skirt for releasable snap engagement with the respective retention portions of the abutment member, and wherein the axially spaced, snap engaging formations on the inner surface of the skirt comprise two spaced, annular grooves for snap engagement over the annular projections on the abutment member; and a cap with a rounded, concave inner surface defining a cavity to receive a swivel engagement with the retention member; wherein an interior top surface of the cavity includes a concave recess extending radially along an outer periphery of the interior top surface of the cavity; and a central portion of the interior top surface which protrudes vertically into the cavity. an abutment member with a first end shaped to attach to a tooth root, implant or adjacent tooth, and a second end with an outer locating surface, wherein the outer locating surface of the abutment member has at least two axially spaced retention portions comprising two generally rounded, annular projections; a retention member having a first end and a skirt extending from the first end defining an inner surface for engagement over the outer locating surface of the abutment member, wherein the retention member has at least two axially spaced, snap engaging formations on the inner surface of the skirt for releasable snap engagement with the respective retention portions of the abutment member, and wherein the axially spaced, snap engaging formations on the inner surface of the skirt comprise two spaced, annular grooves for snap engagement over the annular projections on the abutment member; and a cap with a rounded, concave inner surface defining a cavity to receive a swivel engagement with the retention member; wherein an interior top surface of the cavity includes a concave recess extending radially along an outer periphery of the interior top surface of the cavity; and a central portion of the interior top surface which protrudes vertically into the cavity.
An outlet for a pouch in a urostomy appliance comprising a valve with means for providing free rotation between the valve and a tube connecting, in use, the urostomy appliance to a collecting bag, the valve having a valve housing and a valve seat in a proximal end of the valve housing cooperating with a stem positioned inside the valve housing, the valve having a closed position where the stem seals against the valve seat and an open position where the stem does not seal against the valve seat, wherein the valve in the open position has means (10, 11) for providing free rotation of the stem with respect to the valve housing to substantially prevent kinking of the connecting tube between the collecting bag and the urostomy pouch.
A glass fiber surface-modified by bonding an aminocalixarene derivative of formula 1 on a surface of an amine-modified glass fiber to form a monolayer: wherein, R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4, R 5, R 6, R 7, R 8, R' 1, R' 2, R' 3, R' 4, R' 5, R' 6, R' 7 and R' 8 are independently selected from the group consisting of -H, -CH 3, -C 2 H 5, -C 3 H 7, -OCH 3, - Cl, -C 6 H 5, -OH, -OCH 2 CH 3, -Br, -CF 3, -OCH 2 C 6 H 5 -OC 6 H 5, -OC 6 H 4 CH 3, -OC 6 H 4 C(CH 3) 3, -OC 6 H 4 CF 3, -OC 6 H 4 Cl, -OCOCH 3, -NHCOCH 3, -CONHCH 3, -CN, COOH, and -COOR wherein R represents -CH 3 or -C 2 H 5; Y 1, Y 2, Y 3 and Y 4 are independently selected from the group consisting of -H, - (CH 2) n -CH=O, -(CH 2) n -SH, -(CH 2 CH 2 O) m -CH 2 CH 2 -CH=O, -(CH 2 CH 2 O) m -CH 2 CH 2 -SH, -(CH 2) m -C 6 H 4 -(CH 2) c -Z and -CO-(CH 2) m-1 -C 6 H 4 -(CH 2) c -Z, wherein, n= 2∼15, m= 1∼10, c= 0∼10, Z is a group selected from the group consisting of -SH, - CHO, -COOH and -NH 2, and -C 6 H 4 - and -C 6 H 5 arc defined as phenyl group, wherein the glass fiber is a glass fiber strip. R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4, R 5, R 6, R 7, R 8, R' 1, R' 2, R' 3, R' 4, R' 5, R' 6, R' 7 and R' 8 are independently selected from the group consisting of -H, -CH 3, -C 2 H 5, -C 3 H 7, -OCH 3, - Cl, -C 6 H 5, -OH, -OCH 2 CH 3, -Br, -CF 3, -OCH 2 C 6 H 5 -OC 6 H 5, -OC 6 H 4 CH 3, -OC 6 H 4 C(CH 3) 3, -OC 6 H 4 CF 3, -OC 6 H 4 Cl, -OCOCH 3, -NHCOCH 3, -CONHCH 3, -CN, COOH, and -COOR wherein R represents -CH 3 or -C 2 H 5; Y 1, Y 2, Y 3 and Y 4 are independently selected from the group consisting of -H, - (CH 2) n -CH=O, -(CH 2) n -SH, -(CH 2 CH 2 O) m -CH 2 CH 2 -CH=O, -(CH 2 CH 2 O) m -CH 2 CH 2 -SH, -(CH 2) m -C 6 H 4 -(CH 2) c -Z and -CO-(CH 2) m-1 -C 6 H 4 -(CH 2) c -Z, wherein, n= 2∼15, m= 1∼10, c= 0∼10, Z is a group selected from the group consisting of -SH, - CHO, -COOH and -NH 2, and -C 6 H 4 - and -C 6 H 5 arc defined as phenyl group,
A spraying device (13; 100; 200; 600) for wheels washing machines comprising: - a three-dimensional body (15; 215) which is cylindrical and defines a longitudinal axis and an inner longitudinal chamber through which flows of a washing liquid fed by feeding means flow; - spraying means (18; 118) of said flows from said inner chamber toward the outside, obtained in said three-dimensional body (15; 215); - deflecting means of sprayed flows from said inner chamber toward the outside in the direction of a wheel to be washed, said deflecting means including at least one deflecting element, which has at least two deflecting surfaces (20, 21) according to at least two directions and which is supported by said three-dimensional body (15; 215) in a longitudinal position, wherein said deflecting surfaces (20, 21) face said spraying means (18; 118), characterized in that the three-dimensional body (15; 215) has as spraying means a plurality of spray holes arranged along a longitudinal line parallel to the longitudinal axis, wherein the deflector element is longitudinally secured in front of the plurality of holes, and wherein the at least two deflecting surfaces (20, 21) are designed to deflect a flows of the washing liquid and form together a dihedral having a common vertex for the two deflecting surfaces (20, 21). - a three-dimensional body (15; 215) which is cylindrical and defines a longitudinal axis and an inner longitudinal chamber through which flows of a washing liquid fed by feeding means flow; - spraying means (18; 118) of said flows from said inner chamber toward the outside, obtained in said three-dimensional body (15; 215); - deflecting means of sprayed flows from said inner chamber toward the outside in the direction of a wheel to be washed, said deflecting means including at least one deflecting element, which has at least two deflecting surfaces (20, 21) according to at least two directions and which is supported by said three-dimensional body (15; 215) in a longitudinal position, wherein said deflecting surfaces (20, 21) face said spraying means (18; 118),
Method for monitoring an environment of a vehicle capable of moving along a trajectory, characterized in that it comprises the steps of: - computing a plurality of critical running levels as a function of ultrasound detection sensors, of parameters linked to said vehicle and of an obstacle located in the environment of the vehicle; - determining whether an obstacle is located on the trajectory of said vehicle; and - as a function of the computed critical running levels, taking a decision concerning the braking of the vehicle, characterized in that at least one of the critical levels takes account of the steering wheel angle (α), and of the determination of an obstacle on the trajectory of said vehicle; and according to which: - a critical running level is determined as a function of the activation of the detection sensors, thus making it possible to weight the critical level as a function of the number of sensors which have detected an obstacle, - a critical running level is determined as a function of a distance (Do) from the obstacle computed in relation to the vehicle, the distance (Do) from the obstacle being computed as a function of a steering wheel angle (α) of the vehicle, and in that, as a function of the steering wheel angle (α) of the vehicle, only the sensor distances (Dc) measured by some of the detection sensors are considered, the sensors considered being those distributed globally around a direction corresponding to the steering wheel angle. - computing a plurality of critical running levels as a function of ultrasound detection sensors, of parameters linked to said vehicle and of an obstacle located in the environment of the vehicle; - determining whether an obstacle is located on the trajectory of said vehicle; and - as a function of the computed critical running levels, taking a decision concerning the braking of the vehicle, - a critical running level is determined as a function of the activation of the detection sensors, thus making it possible to weight the critical level as a function of the number of sensors which have detected an obstacle, - a critical running level is determined as a function of a distance (Do) from the obstacle computed in relation to the vehicle, the distance (Do) from the obstacle being computed as a function of a steering wheel angle (α) of the vehicle, and in that, as a function of the steering wheel angle (α) of the vehicle, only the sensor distances (Dc) measured by some of the detection sensors are considered, the sensors considered being those distributed globally around a direction corresponding to the steering wheel angle.