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A sealing and strain relief device for data cables, comprising: at least one central sealing element made from a relatively soft or elastic material; two plate-like bearing elements (11, 12) made from a relatively hard or rigid material, wherein the at least one central sealing element is assembled in a sandwich-like arrangement between the two plate-like bearing elements (11, 12); a plurality of slots (14, 16) in the two bearing elements (11, 12) and a plurality of slots in the at least one central sealing element, wherein the slots (14, 15, 16) are respectively next to one another and respectively one behind the other within respective ones of the two bearing elements (11, 12) and within the at least one central sealing element in relation to the sandwich-like arrangement; and a plurality of strain relief elements associated with at least one of the two bearing elements (11, 12), characterized in that each of the plurality of strain relief elements is fixed releasably on the respective one of the plate-like bearing elements, wherein the sandwich-like arrangement of the at least one central sealing element and the two bearing elements (11, 12) with the strain relief elements fixed releasably on the respective one of the plate-like bearing elements is configured to seal and strain relief data cables guided in the slots (14, 15, 16). at least one central sealing element made from a relatively soft or elastic material; two plate-like bearing elements (11, 12) made from a relatively hard or rigid material, wherein the at least one central sealing element is assembled in a sandwich-like arrangement between the two plate-like bearing elements (11, 12); a plurality of slots (14, 16) in the two bearing elements (11, 12) and a plurality of slots in the at least one central sealing element, wherein the slots (14, 15, 16) are respectively next to one another and respectively one behind the other within respective ones of the two bearing elements (11, 12) and within the at least one central sealing element in relation to the sandwich-like arrangement; and a plurality of strain relief elements associated with at least one of the two bearing elements (11, 12), characterized in that each of the plurality of strain relief elements is fixed releasably on the respective one of the plate-like bearing elements, wherein the sandwich-like arrangement of the at least one central sealing element and the two bearing elements (11, 12) with the strain relief elements fixed releasably on the respective one of the plate-like bearing elements is configured to seal and strain relief data cables guided in the slots (14, 15, 16).
A method for observing an ultrasonic response of a contrast agent provided in tissue targeted for imaging comprising: - insonifying tissue with a transducer excited by a first ultrasound-transmit signal suited to permit real-time observation of contrast agent perfused tissue; and - modifying at least one ultrasonic-transmit signal parameter to generate a second ultrasound-transmit signal wherein a substantial portion of the contrast agent present within the insonified tissue is destroyed; characterised in the step of: - actuating a persistence filter in response to the second ultrasonic-transmit signal wherein successive images frames acquired during the application of the second ultrasonic-transmit signal do not contribute to persistence filtered results. - insonifying tissue with a transducer excited by a first ultrasound-transmit signal suited to permit real-time observation of contrast agent perfused tissue; and - modifying at least one ultrasonic-transmit signal parameter to generate a second ultrasound-transmit signal wherein a substantial portion of the contrast agent present within the insonified tissue is destroyed; - actuating a persistence filter in response to the second ultrasonic-transmit signal wherein successive images frames acquired during the application of the second ultrasonic-transmit signal do not contribute to persistence filtered results.
A dental attachment system, comprising: - a first magnetic element for attachment in an oral cavity which is attached to a cap which can be placed on a tooth or teeth; and - a dental object having a second magnetic element for attachment to the first magnetic element. - a first magnetic element for attachment in an oral cavity which is attached to a cap which can be placed on a tooth or teeth; and - a dental object having a second magnetic element for attachment to the first magnetic element.
Apparatus for assisting a rescuer in performing chest compressions during CPR on a victim, the apparatus comprising: a pad or other structure configured to be applied to the chest near or at the location at which the rescuer applies force to produce the chest compressions; at least one bistable mechanical element that when depressed provides tactile feedback to the hand of the rescuer at the end of a compression, wherein the tactile feedback at the end of a compression occurs at approximately an applied force corresponding to substantial release of the chest, so that the tactile feedback serves as feedback to the rescuer that the chest has been substantially released, characterized in that said bistable element furthermore provides tactile feedback to the hand of the rescuer upon the start of a compression. a pad or other structure configured to be applied to the chest near or at the location at which the rescuer applies force to produce the chest compressions; at least one bistable mechanical element that when depressed provides tactile feedback to the hand of the rescuer at the end of a compression, wherein the tactile feedback at the end of a compression occurs at approximately an applied force corresponding to substantial release of the chest, so that the tactile feedback serves as feedback to the rescuer that the chest has been substantially released, characterized in that said bistable element furthermore provides tactile feedback to the hand of the rescuer upon the start of a compression.
A surgical system comprising: a surgical instrument, comprising an elongate shaft with proximal and distal ends, a longitudinal axis therebetween, an end effector on the distal end and a mounting interface; an instrument holder comprising an instrument support to releasably couple the instrument to the holder via the mounting interface; and a manipulator assembly including a drive assembly for manipulating the surgical instrument via the instrument holder the drive assembly comprising first and second rotatable bodies (18,20); said surgical system being characterised in that it further comprises: a locking assembly (206,217) for locking the instrument to the instrument holder; wherein the instrument holder is configured to transfer rotation from said first rotatable body to rotate the instrument about its longitudinal axis; and wherein the instrument holder further comprises an actuator driver for transferring rotation from said second rotatable body to actuate the end effector on the instrument. a surgical instrument, comprising an elongate shaft with proximal and distal ends, a longitudinal axis therebetween, an end effector on the distal end and a mounting interface; an instrument holder comprising an instrument support to releasably couple the instrument to the holder via the mounting interface; and a manipulator assembly including a drive assembly for manipulating the surgical instrument via the instrument holder the drive assembly comprising first and second rotatable bodies (18,20); a locking assembly (206,217) for locking the instrument to the instrument holder; wherein the instrument holder is configured to transfer rotation from said first rotatable body to rotate the instrument about its longitudinal axis; and wherein the instrument holder further comprises an actuator driver for transferring rotation from said second rotatable body to actuate the end effector on the instrument.
Pressure sensor including means of sensing pressure and converting pressure into an electrical signal able to be transmitted by an electrical circuit to an control interface circuit of an indicator device, characterized in that said sensing and conversion means include: - a closed volume (24, 26) and a liquid contained in the closed volume, said liquid being electrically conductive and capable of moving inside said closed volume (24, 26), - at least one sensing member arranged inside the closed volume (24, 26) in a given position in said volume, characterized in that said sensing member including at least one pair of electrodes (40a, 40b) and cooperating with the liquid when said liquid moves in the closed volume, (24, 26) so that said electrical circuit is closed when the liquid passes said sensing member. - a closed volume (24, 26) and a liquid contained in the closed volume, said liquid being electrically conductive and capable of moving inside said closed volume (24, 26), - at least one sensing member arranged inside the closed volume (24, 26) in a given position in said volume, characterized in that said sensing member including at least one pair of electrodes (40a, 40b) and cooperating with the liquid when said liquid moves in the closed volume, (24, 26) so that said electrical circuit is closed when the liquid passes said sensing member.
A breathing air system, comprising: a compressor assembly generating intake air; a first power subsystem supplying power to the compressor assembly; a filtration assembly in communication with the compressor assembly and filtering the intake air; a second power subsystem supplying power to the filtration assembly; one or more collection pots (80A-B) in communication with the filtration assembly and collecting the intake air; one or more distribution manifolds (90A-B) in communication with the one or more collection pots (80A-B) and distributing the intake air to one or more breathing hoses; one or more wireless sensors (220, 232, 240, 250A-B) in communication with the intake air from the filtration assembly and continuously monitoring the intake air for one or more parameters; a monitoring unit in wireless communication with the one or more wireless sensors (220, 232, 240, 250A-B) and obtaining readings of the one or more parameters monitored by the one or more wireless sensors (220, 232, 240, 250A-B); and a third power subsystem supplying power to the monitoring unit; wherein each of the power subsystems (112, 114, 116) is independently operable. a compressor assembly generating intake air; a first power subsystem supplying power to the compressor assembly; a filtration assembly in communication with the compressor assembly and filtering the intake air; a second power subsystem supplying power to the filtration assembly; one or more collection pots (80A-B) in communication with the filtration assembly and collecting the intake air; one or more distribution manifolds (90A-B) in communication with the one or more collection pots (80A-B) and distributing the intake air to one or more breathing hoses; one or more wireless sensors (220, 232, 240, 250A-B) in communication with the intake air from the filtration assembly and continuously monitoring the intake air for one or more parameters; a monitoring unit in wireless communication with the one or more wireless sensors (220, 232, 240, 250A-B) and obtaining readings of the one or more parameters monitored by the one or more wireless sensors (220, 232, 240, 250A-B); and a third power subsystem supplying power to the monitoring unit; wherein each of the power subsystems (112, 114, 116) is independently operable.
A telephony device comprising: a speaker operable to generate audio output; a microphone operable to receive audio input from a user; a display operable to present information to the user; a user interface perable to receive indications from the user; a network interface operable to couple to a packet-based network; a low level processing module operable to control the speaker, the microphone, the display and the network interface in response to native commands; and a state engine operable to load a web page comprising a plurality of text commands, a portion of the text commands specifying actions and an other portion of the text commands specifying one or more event handlers, the state engine further operable to interpret the text commands to determine selected ones of the native commands for implementing the actions, to provide the determined native commands to the low level processing module, and to monitor for events matching to the event handlers. a speaker operable to generate audio output; a microphone operable to receive audio input from a user; a display operable to present information to the user; a user interface perable to receive indications from the user; a network interface operable to couple to a packet-based network; a low level processing module operable to control the speaker, the microphone, the display and the network interface in response to native commands; and a state engine operable to load a web page comprising a plurality of text commands, a portion of the text commands specifying actions and an other portion of the text commands specifying one or more event handlers, the state engine further operable to interpret the text commands to determine selected ones of the native commands for implementing the actions, to provide the determined native commands to the low level processing module, and to monitor for events matching to the event handlers.
A geothermal downhole method for maintaining a downhole pump impeller (18, 19) of a geothermal downhole pump, wherein the impeller (18, 19) is engaged with a line shaft of the geothermal downhole pump for pressurizing geothermal fluid to be extracted from a geothermal production well, the method comprising the steps of locating a distal end of said line shaft of said geothermal downhole pump to a selected depth, monitoring the depth of said distal end of said line shaft of said geothermal downhole pump using a coil attached to an inner surface of a pump outer portion and a variable core attached to said distal end of said line shaft of said geothermal downhole pump, determining that the depth of said distal end of said line shaft of said geothermal downhole pump has significantly changed, and taking a corrective action to return the depth of said distal end of said line shaft of said geothermal downhole pump to said selected depth in order to maintain and prevent damage to said impeller (18, 19) that is liable to be caused by a change in depth of said distal end of said line shaft of said geothermal downhole pump when pressurising geothermal fluid to be extracted from said geothermal production well.
Composition comprising mycelium of Agaricus Blazei Murill, wherein the mycelium of ABM is grown on grain, and an agent affecting bacteria belonging to Enterobacteriaceae, selected from hydrolysed copra meal, yeast cell wall derived products, manno-oligosaccharides and beta-1-4-mannobiose.
A recombinant retrovirus comprising: a viral vector comprising a nucleic acid having the R and U5 sequences from a 5' lentiviral long terminal repeat; a self-inactivating lentiviral 3' LTR; and gene of interest; and, a viral envelope comprising a fusogenic molecule which is a Sindbis virus E1-E2 glycoprotein, and a membrane-bound cell-specific binding determinant which is an anti-CD20 antibody that targets B-cells, wherein said antibody is separate from the fusogenic molecule and is incorporated into the envelope of the recombinant retrovirus, for use in a method of therapy of a patient. a viral vector comprising a nucleic acid having the R and U5 sequences from a 5' lentiviral long terminal repeat; a self-inactivating lentiviral 3' LTR; and gene of interest; and, a viral envelope comprising a fusogenic molecule which is a Sindbis virus E1-E2 glycoprotein, and a membrane-bound cell-specific binding determinant which is an anti-CD20 antibody that targets B-cells, wherein said antibody is separate from the fusogenic molecule and is incorporated into the envelope of the recombinant retrovirus, for use in a method of therapy of a patient.
A building block intended to be superimposed on at least one similar building block, said block including an upper face, a lower face, a front face, a rear face and longitudinal faces as well as a plurality of cells (2, 7), each cell (2, 7) crossing the block from its lower face to its upper face and being delimited by longitudinal (3, 6) and transverse (4, 12) solid walls whose intersections form cell corners, said building block including at least one notch protruding beyond the lower face and configured to allow a securing with the similar building block, characterised in that the block includes beams, and in that the plurality of cells includes: - a first group of two cells on either side of an inner longitudinal wall, each cell of the first group including a beam, the beams being symmetrical relative to the inner longitudinal wall; - immediately behind its front face, a central cell crossing said block and including two beams on corner areas of the cell located in the proximity of opposite longitudinal faces, said block wherein: - each beam is located at least at one cell corner area, each beam crossing the block from its lower face to its upper face and extending, in a first direction of its cross section, on a part of a longitudinal wall (3, 6), and, in a second direction of its cross section on a part of a transverse wall (4, 12), the beam protruding inside the cell in the continuity of the longitudinal wall (3, 6) and of the transverse wall (4, 12) corresponding thereto, the at least one notch being formed by one end of the beam; - the beams of the first group of two cells cooperate with a transverse wall (4, 12) oriented opposite to that with which the beams of the central cell cooperate. - a first group of two cells on either side of an inner longitudinal wall, each cell of the first group including a beam, the beams being symmetrical relative to the inner longitudinal wall; - immediately behind its front face, a central cell crossing said block and including two beams on corner areas of the cell located in the proximity of opposite longitudinal faces, - each beam is located at least at one cell corner area, each beam crossing the block from its lower face to its upper face and extending, in a first direction of its cross section, on a part of a longitudinal wall (3, 6), and, in a second direction of its cross section on a part of a transverse wall (4, 12), the beam protruding inside the cell in the continuity of the longitudinal wall (3, 6) and of the transverse wall (4, 12) corresponding thereto, the at least one notch being formed by one end of the beam; - the beams of the first group of two cells cooperate with a transverse wall (4, 12) oriented opposite to that with which the beams of the central cell cooperate.
A method of measuring a negative voltage using a device including a first transistor and a second transistor, the first transistor being coupled to the second transistor 5 and the negative voltage being supplied to a gate of the second transistor, the method comprising: setting a voltage of a source of the first transistor to a first supply voltage (18, 100); characterized by when the voltage of the source of the first transistor is set to the first supply voltage and a current through the first transistor is equivalent to a current through the second transistor, comparing a first source-drain voltage of the first transistor to a second source-drain voltage of the second transistor; and when the voltage of the source of the first transistor is set to the first supply voltage and the first source-drain voltage of the first transistor is equivalent to the second source-drain voltage of the second transistor and the current through the first transistor is equivalent to the current through the second transistor, determining a value of the negative voltage by determining a voltage of a node of the device. setting a voltage of a source of the first transistor to a first supply voltage (18, 100); characterized by when the voltage of the source of the first transistor is set to the first supply voltage and a current through the first transistor is equivalent to a current through the second transistor, comparing a first source-drain voltage of the first transistor to a second source-drain voltage of the second transistor; and when the voltage of the source of the first transistor is set to the first supply voltage and the first source-drain voltage of the first transistor is equivalent to the second source-drain voltage of the second transistor and the current through the first transistor is equivalent to the current through the second transistor, determining a value of the negative voltage by determining a voltage of a node of the device.
A method for embedding data in a dynamic image of a remote session display, the method comprising, by a processor: receiving a display frame associated with the dynamic image; receiving data to be embedded in the display frame; identifying one or more stable regions in the display frame; upon identification of the one or more stable regions, updating a cache, wherein the cache comprises a plurality of stable regions corresponding to one or more display frames associated with the dynamic image; identifying, in the cache, a largest stable region corresponding to the display frame; and embedding the data to be embedded in the largest stable region to create a region including embedded data, the stable regions being regions that include blocks that have not changed for at least a threshold period of time. receiving a display frame associated with the dynamic image; receiving data to be embedded in the display frame; identifying one or more stable regions in the display frame; upon identification of the one or more stable regions, updating a cache, wherein the cache comprises a plurality of stable regions corresponding to one or more display frames associated with the dynamic image; identifying, in the cache, a largest stable region corresponding to the display frame; and embedding the data to be embedded in the largest stable region to create a region including embedded data, the stable regions being regions that include blocks that have not changed for at least a threshold period of time.
Device for observing and displaying a person or part of a person, with at least one camera and one monitor, whereby this device comprises at least a first and a second door panel (2,3), which panels (2,3) can be moved between a closed position, in which these panels (2,3) extend according to one and the same plane, and an open position, in which said panels (2,3) extend opposite one another, such that a face of said first panel extends opposite a face of said second panel, wherein said face of the first panel is provided with said camera, whereas said face of the second panel comprises said monitor, whereby a person or part of a person situated, in said open position, between said faces (2a,3a), in particular between the camera and the monitor, is displayed on the latter.