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A surgical stapler for stapling the stomach tissue of a patient, comprising: a handle; a shaft extending from said handle; an end effector extending from said shaft, wherein said end effector comprises: a plurality of staples; and an anvil configured to deform said staples; and a firing system configured to deploy said staples along a firing path (SP 1, SP 2); characterised in that: said handle comprises a display, and the surgical stapler further comprises a vision system configured to capture a tissue image of the stomach tissue and a controller comprising an edge detection algorithm configured to determine at least a portion of the perimeter of the stomach tissue, wherein the controller is configured to generate an image representing at least a portion of the perimeter of the stomach tissue, wherein the controller is configured to display said image representing at least a portion of the edge perimeter of the stomach tissue over at least a portion of said tissue image on said display; and wherein said controller is further configured to generate said firing path based on the determined at least a portion of the perimeter of the stomach. a handle; a shaft extending from said handle; an end effector extending from said shaft, wherein said end effector comprises: a plurality of staples; and an anvil configured to deform said staples; and a plurality of staples; and an anvil configured to deform said staples; and a firing system configured to deploy said staples along a firing path (SP 1, SP 2); characterised in that: said handle comprises a display, and the surgical stapler further comprises a vision system configured to capture a tissue image of the stomach tissue and a controller comprising an edge detection algorithm configured to determine at least a portion of the perimeter of the stomach tissue, wherein the controller is configured to generate an image representing at least a portion of the perimeter of the stomach tissue, wherein the controller is configured to display said image representing at least a portion of the edge perimeter of the stomach tissue over at least a portion of said tissue image on said display; and wherein said controller is further configured to generate said firing path based on the determined at least a portion of the perimeter of the stomach. said handle comprises a display, and the surgical stapler further comprises a vision system configured to capture a tissue image of the stomach tissue and a controller comprising an edge detection algorithm configured to determine at least a portion of the perimeter of the stomach tissue, wherein the controller is configured to generate an image representing at least a portion of the perimeter of the stomach tissue, wherein the controller is configured to display said image representing at least a portion of the edge perimeter of the stomach tissue over at least a portion of said tissue image on said display; and wherein said controller is further configured to generate said firing path based on the determined at least a portion of the perimeter of the stomach.
A host-vehicle risk acquisition device (1, 10) characterized by comprising: a host-vehicle sensor that detects a travel state of a host vehicle; a host-vehicle path acquisition means for acquiring a path of a host-vehicle; obstacle path acquisition means for acquiring a plurality of paths of an obstacle existing around the host-vehicle; a collision risk acquisition means for acquiring an actual collision risk, which is a collision risk between the host-vehicle and the obstacle when the host-vehicle is in a travel state detected by the host-vehicle sensor based on the path of the host-vehicle and the plurality of paths of the obstacle; and an offset risk acquisition means for acquiring an offset risk, which is a collision risk between the host-vehicle and the obstacle in an offset travel state, which is obtained by changing the travel state of the host-vehicle detected by the host-vehicle sensor by adding an offset value to the current travel state. a host-vehicle sensor that detects a travel state of a host vehicle; a host-vehicle path acquisition means for acquiring a path of a host-vehicle; obstacle path acquisition means for acquiring a plurality of paths of an obstacle existing around the host-vehicle; a collision risk acquisition means for acquiring an actual collision risk, which is a collision risk between the host-vehicle and the obstacle when the host-vehicle is in a travel state detected by the host-vehicle sensor based on the path of the host-vehicle and the plurality of paths of the obstacle; and an offset risk acquisition means for acquiring an offset risk, which is a collision risk between the host-vehicle and the obstacle in an offset travel state, which is obtained by changing the travel state of the host-vehicle detected by the host-vehicle sensor by adding an offset value to the current travel state.
A paint composition comprising a) an aqueous dispersion of 1) acrylic or styrene-acrylic polymer particles having an average particle size in the range of from 75 nm to 350 nm, and 2) crosslinked polymer beads having an average particle size in the range of from 1 μm to 30 μm; wherein the acrylic or styrene-acrylic polymer particles comprise from 0.1 to 12 weight percent structural units of a monomer containing a ketone or aldehyde group, based on the weight of the acrylic or styrene-acrylic polymer particles; and the crosslinked polymer beads comprise 0.05 to 12 weight percent structural units of a monomer containing a ketone or aldehyde group based on the weight of the crosslinked polymer beads; and wherein the weight to weight ratio of acrylic or styrene-acrylic polymer particles to crosslinked polymer beads is in the range of 1:10 to 10:1; and b) from 0.1 to 10 weight percent of a dihydrazide or a polyamine crosslinking agent, based on the weight of the paint composition. a) an aqueous dispersion of 1) acrylic or styrene-acrylic polymer particles having an average particle size in the range of from 75 nm to 350 nm, and 2) crosslinked polymer beads having an average particle size in the range of from 1 μm to 30 μm; wherein the acrylic or styrene-acrylic polymer particles comprise from 0.1 to 12 weight percent structural units of a monomer containing a ketone or aldehyde group, based on the weight of the acrylic or styrene-acrylic polymer particles; and the crosslinked polymer beads comprise 0.05 to 12 weight percent structural units of a monomer containing a ketone or aldehyde group based on the weight of the crosslinked polymer beads; and wherein the weight to weight ratio of acrylic or styrene-acrylic polymer particles to crosslinked polymer beads is in the range of 1:10 to 10:1; and 1) acrylic or styrene-acrylic polymer particles having an average particle size in the range of from 75 nm to 350 nm, and 2) crosslinked polymer beads having an average particle size in the range of from 1 μm to 30 μm; b) from 0.1 to 10 weight percent of a dihydrazide or a polyamine crosslinking agent, based on the weight of the paint composition.
A method comprising: determining one or more characteristics associated with active unit cells of a focal plane array, FPA, of an imaging system, wherein each of the active unit cells comprises a detector, wherein the detectors of the active unit cells are selectively shielded from an incident scene by a structure, and wherein the one or more characteristics comprise a power spectral density, PSD, associated with the active unit cells; determining a state of the structure based on the PSD associated with the active unit cells and a PSD associated with reference unit cells of the FPA, wherein each of the reference unit cells comprises a reference detector shielded from the incident scene; determining a state of the FPA based on the PSD associated with the active unit cells and the PSD associated with the reference unit cells; and transmitting an indication of the state of the imaging system to a system to selectively cause adjustment of the imaging system by the system, wherein the indication is based on the state of the structure and the state of the FPA. determining one or more characteristics associated with active unit cells of a focal plane array, FPA, of an imaging system, wherein each of the active unit cells comprises a detector, wherein the detectors of the active unit cells are selectively shielded from an incident scene by a structure, and wherein the one or more characteristics comprise a power spectral density, PSD, associated with the active unit cells; determining a state of the structure based on the PSD associated with the active unit cells and a PSD associated with reference unit cells of the FPA, wherein each of the reference unit cells comprises a reference detector shielded from the incident scene; determining a state of the FPA based on the PSD associated with the active unit cells and the PSD associated with the reference unit cells; and transmitting an indication of the state of the imaging system to a system to selectively cause adjustment of the imaging system by the system, wherein the indication is based on the state of the structure and the state of the FPA.
A method for producing hexafluoropropylene oxide, which comprises introducing (i) hexafluoropropylene, (ii) a water-soluble and aprotic organic solvent which comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of acetonitrile, glyme and N,N-dimethylformamide, and (iii) an aqueous solution of an oxidizing agent which is a hypohalite comprising at least one selected from the group consisting of sodium hypochlorite and calcium hypochlorite into a small space having a passage width of 3 cm or less, thereby bringing into contact with each other and reacting hexafluoropropylene with the oxidizing agent to obtain hexafluoropropylene oxide, wherein the reaction time is 0.01 to 1,000 seconds. (i) hexafluoropropylene, (ii) a water-soluble and aprotic organic solvent which comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of acetonitrile, glyme and N,N-dimethylformamide, and (iii) an aqueous solution of an oxidizing agent which is a hypohalite comprising at least one selected from the group consisting of sodium hypochlorite and calcium hypochlorite into a small space having a passage width of 3 cm or less, thereby bringing into contact with each other and reacting hexafluoropropylene with the oxidizing agent to obtain hexafluoropropylene oxide, wherein the reaction time is 0.01 to 1,000 seconds.
A device for measurement of an analyte concentration, the device comprising: a sensor configured to generate a signal associated with a concentration of an analyte; and a sensing membrane located over the sensor, the sensing membrane comprising a biointerface layer, wherein the biointerface layer comprises a biointerface polymer, wherein the biointerface polymer comprises polyurethane and/or polyurea segments and one or more zwitterionic repeating units. a sensor configured to generate a signal associated with a concentration of an analyte; and a sensing membrane located over the sensor, the sensing membrane comprising a biointerface layer, wherein the biointerface layer comprises a biointerface polymer, wherein the biointerface polymer comprises polyurethane and/or polyurea segments and one or more zwitterionic repeating units.
A method for manufacturing a rigid polymeric insulating foam board of the type comprising a lower facer, an upper facer, and a foam layer between the facers, the method comprising the steps of: leading a lower facer to a lay-down area; laying liquid foam reactants onto the lower facer; leading an upper facer over the foam reactants; leading the sandwich thus formed into an oven in which the foam expands and a continuous length of foam board is formed; leading the foam board from the oven through a foam curing station; cutting the foam board to a length; forming a stack of cut lengths of boards; inserting spacers between adjacent boards in a stack; wherein the spacers comprise a plurality of spacer strips which are spaced apart across a board; and stack curing the stack of boards, and further comprising turning alternate cut board lengths over during stack formation. leading a lower facer to a lay-down area; laying liquid foam reactants onto the lower facer; leading an upper facer over the foam reactants; leading the sandwich thus formed into an oven in which the foam expands and a continuous length of foam board is formed; leading the foam board from the oven through a foam curing station; cutting the foam board to a length; forming a stack of cut lengths of boards; inserting spacers between adjacent boards in a stack; wherein the spacers comprise a plurality of spacer strips which are spaced apart across a board; and stack curing the stack of boards, and further comprising turning alternate cut board lengths over during stack formation.
A manifold, comprising: a nozzle; a fluid flow path in communication with the nozzle; and a valve interface in communication with the fluid flow path, characterised in that the valve interface comprises: an outward tapered portion extending from a manifold wall; an inward tapered portion extending from the outward tapered portion; and an outward tapered skirt extending from the inward tapered portion, wherein the outward tapered portion is thicker than the inward tapered portion and the valve interface further comprises a thin portion at a termination of the inward tapered portion, such that the valve interface is configured to flex to accept a valve stem in an opening of the valve interface formed by the circumference of the thin portion. a nozzle; a fluid flow path in communication with the nozzle; and a valve interface in communication with the fluid flow path, characterised in that the valve interface comprises: an outward tapered portion extending from a manifold wall; an inward tapered portion extending from the outward tapered portion; and an outward tapered skirt extending from the inward tapered portion, wherein the outward tapered portion is thicker than the inward tapered portion and the valve interface further comprises a thin portion at a termination of the inward tapered portion, such that the valve interface is configured to flex to accept a valve stem in an opening of the valve interface formed by the circumference of the thin portion. an outward tapered portion extending from a manifold wall; an inward tapered portion extending from the outward tapered portion; and an outward tapered skirt extending from the inward tapered portion, wherein the outward tapered portion is thicker than the inward tapered portion and the valve interface further comprises a thin portion at a termination of the inward tapered portion, such that the valve interface is configured to flex to accept a valve stem in an opening of the valve interface formed by the circumference of the thin portion.
A handling and/or packaging device for packaging groups of articles, - with a first conveying section for transporting a plurality of articles in mass flow and/or in a series in a defined conveying direction and/or in a conveying direction which changes in the course of conveying, - with a second conveying section located close to the first conveying section and/or running parallel to the first conveying section for successively transporting at least two outer packages, which outer packages are each provided and prepared for receiving at least one article group formed from a plurality of articles, - and with a handling device associated with the conveying sections and having at least one gripper head, which gripper head is provided and designed for simultaneously gripping and seizing a respective group of articles from the first conveying section, transferring them to the second conveying section and for inserting the group of articles into one of the outer packages conveyed on the second conveying section, or for simultaneously gripping and seizing in each case one group of articles from the outer packages conveyed on the second conveying section, for transferring them to the first conveying section and for placing the group of articles onto the first conveying section, wherein at least one retaining element is associated with the second conveying section, wherein by means of the at least one retaining element at least two adjacent outer packages or at least two outer packages successively arranged in transport direction are coupled or can be coupled to one another on the second conveying section at least in phases before or during the loading of the outer packages with the group of articles or the removal of the group of articles from the outer packages, and wherein the at least two coupled outer packages can be moved on the second conveying section relative to the transport speed of the second conveying section. - with a first conveying section for transporting a plurality of articles in mass flow and/or in a series in a defined conveying direction and/or in a conveying direction which changes in the course of conveying, - with a second conveying section located close to the first conveying section and/or running parallel to the first conveying section for successively transporting at least two outer packages, which outer packages are each provided and prepared for receiving at least one article group formed from a plurality of articles, - and with a handling device associated with the conveying sections and having at least one gripper head, which gripper head is provided and designed for simultaneously gripping and seizing a respective group of articles from the first conveying section, transferring them to the second conveying section and for inserting the group of articles into one of the outer packages conveyed on the second conveying section, or for simultaneously gripping and seizing in each case one group of articles from the outer packages conveyed on the second conveying section, for transferring them to the first conveying section and for placing the group of articles onto the first conveying section,
A consumable electrode arc welding method using a shielding gas containing argon, comprising: setting a first welding condition in which a first welding current is supplied to a welding wire; and setting a second welding condition in which a second welding current is supplied to a welding wire, characterised in that the first welding condition and the second welding condition are welding conditions in which a reference current of the welding current is 350 A or higher and a current variation range is from 50 A to 150 A, and the first welding condition and the second welding condition are switched at a cycle of a frequency ranging from 1 Hz to 5 Hz. setting a first welding condition in which a first welding current is supplied to a welding wire; and setting a second welding condition in which a second welding current is supplied to a welding wire, characterised in that the first welding condition and the second welding condition are welding conditions in which a reference current of the welding current is 350 A or higher and a current variation range is from 50 A to 150 A, and the first welding condition and the second welding condition are switched at a cycle of a frequency ranging from 1 Hz to 5 Hz.
A remote control unit for controlling a motion picture camera, in particular an electronic motion picture camera and/or a film camera, comprising - a grip section arranged at a first side of the remote control unit for holding the remote control unit, - an extension section arranged at a second side of the remote control unit opposite the first side, and - a display section which extends along a base plane from the grip section to the second side of the remote control unit, the display section comprising a front side and a rear side, wherein the display section comprises a display at its front side which is configured to display set control commands and/or values of parameters of the motion picture camera, wherein the display is oriented orthogonal to a viewing axis of the remote control unit, wherein the extension section projects away from the display section along the viewing axis at the second side of the remote control unit, and wherein the extension section comprises an operating side facing away from the grip section, at which a rotatable operating element for setting control commands for the motion picture camera is arranged, wherein the remote control unit is configured to be placed down on a horizontal ground plane in a stable inclined standing position in such a way that the viewing axis of the remote control unit intersects the ground plane at an acute angle of orientation between 25 degrees and 60 degrees, wherein an upper edge of the display section is oriented horizontal when the remote control unit is placed down. - a grip section arranged at a first side of the remote control unit for holding the remote control unit, - an extension section arranged at a second side of the remote control unit opposite the first side, and - a display section which extends along a base plane from the grip section to the second side of the remote control unit, the display section comprising a front side and a rear side, wherein the display section comprises a display at its front side which is configured to display set control commands and/or values of parameters of the motion picture camera, wherein the display is oriented orthogonal to a viewing axis of the remote control unit, wherein the extension section projects away from the display section along the viewing axis at the second side of the remote control unit, and wherein the extension section comprises an operating side facing away from the grip section, at which a rotatable operating element for setting control commands for the motion picture camera is arranged, wherein the remote control unit is configured to be placed down on a horizontal ground plane in a stable inclined standing position in such a way that the viewing axis of the remote control unit intersects the ground plane at an acute angle of orientation between 25 degrees and 60 degrees, wherein an upper edge of the display section is oriented horizontal when the remote control unit is placed down.
Vehicle brake system with wheel slip control, having a drivable pressure generator for supplying at least one wheel brake with fluid, wherein the pressure generator is connected by its suction side to a return from the wheel brake controllable by a pressure reduction valve and by its delivery side to an inlet of the wheel brake controllable by a pressure build-up valve and connected to an actuatable brake master cylinder of the vehicle brake system, and wherein the pressure generator, for controlling the fluid rate of flow, is equipped with at least one pump inlet valve and with at least one pump discharge valve, characterized in that downstream of the pump discharge valve means are provided, which prevent the pressure of the brake master cylinder acting on the delivery side of the pressure generator.
A non-comedogenic, water-based formulation comprising, by weight%: polyvinyl pyrrolidone in an amount in the range of 1-3; stearic acid in an amount in the range of 5-8; propylene glycol in an amount in the range of 4-7; glycerol in an amount in the range of 1-2; dimethicon in an amount in the range of 0.5-5; triethanolamine in an amount in the range of 0-3; polysorbate 20 in an amount in the range of 1.3-5; preservative in an amount in the range of 0-2.0; and water, formulated as a spray, cream, lotion, milk or foam-former, for use in treatment of a wound selected from a group consisting of incisions, abrasions, lacerations, penetration wounds, burns, ulcerations, surgical wounds and piercing wounds. polyvinyl pyrrolidone in an amount in the range of 1-3; stearic acid in an amount in the range of 5-8; propylene glycol in an amount in the range of 4-7; glycerol in an amount in the range of 1-2; dimethicon in an amount in the range of 0.5-5; triethanolamine in an amount in the range of 0-3; polysorbate 20 in an amount in the range of 1.3-5; preservative in an amount in the range of 0-2.0; and water,