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A guide wire connector comprising: a holding portion configured to hold a guide wire; a support portion configured to support the holding portion; a terminal (144, 244) electrically connected to a contact of the guide wire held by the holding portion; and a guide portion rotatable around an axis line of the guide wire with respect to the support portion, wherein the holding portion has a body having an insertion hole for the guide wire, and a holding piece extending from the body along an axis line of the insertion hole, the axis line of the insertion hole coinciding with the axis line of the guide wire, the holding piece being capable of being elastically deformed inward in a radial direction with respect to the axis line of the insertion hole, and the guide portion has a guide surface guiding the holding piece inward in the radial direction, characterized in that, the support portion is configured to slidably support the holding portion, the holding portion is configured to slide along an inner surface of the support portion and the guide surface, the guide wire connector is configured such that when the holding portion is slid along the axis line of the insertion hole with respect to the guide portion, the holding piece abuts on the guide surface and elastically deforms inward in the radial direction, so as to hold the guide wire and the support portion is further configured to support the holding portion freely rotatably around the axis line of the guide wire after the holding piece holds the guide wire. a holding portion configured to hold a guide wire; a support portion configured to support the holding portion; a terminal (144, 244) electrically connected to a contact of the guide wire held by the holding portion; and a guide portion rotatable around an axis line of the guide wire with respect to the support portion, wherein the holding portion has a body having an insertion hole for the guide wire, and a holding piece extending from the body along an axis line of the insertion hole, the axis line of the insertion hole coinciding with the axis line of the guide wire, the holding piece being capable of being elastically deformed inward in a radial direction with respect to the axis line of the insertion hole, and the guide portion has a guide surface guiding the holding piece inward in the radial direction, characterized in that, the support portion is configured to slidably support the holding portion, the holding portion is configured to slide along an inner surface of the support portion and the guide surface, the guide wire connector is configured such that when the holding portion is slid along the axis line of the insertion hole with respect to the guide portion, the holding piece abuts on the guide surface and elastically deforms inward in the radial direction, so as to hold the guide wire and the support portion is further configured to support the holding portion freely rotatably around the axis line of the guide wire after the holding piece holds the guide wire.
A wireless transmit/receive unit, WTRU, configured to: receive a synchronization request message from a Node-B, the synchronization request message indicating that the WTRU is to transmit an uplink synchronization burst, wherein the synchronization request message includes a time and a resource for transmitting the uplink synchronization burst; transmit the uplink synchronization burst to the Node-B using the indicated time and resource based on receiving the synchronization request message; receive an uplink timing adjustment command from the Node-B; and perform uplink timing adjustment in accordance with the received uplink timing adjustment command. receive a synchronization request message from a Node-B, the synchronization request message indicating that the WTRU is to transmit an uplink synchronization burst, wherein the synchronization request message includes a time and a resource for transmitting the uplink synchronization burst; transmit the uplink synchronization burst to the Node-B using the indicated time and resource based on receiving the synchronization request message; receive an uplink timing adjustment command from the Node-B; and perform uplink timing adjustment in accordance with the received uplink timing adjustment command.
An optical sensing system, comprising an interrogator system (100, 306) comprising a first optical signal source configured to output a first set of optical interrogation signals; a second optical signal source configured to output a second set of optical interrogation signals, the wavelengths of the first and second sets of optical interrogation signals being distinct; a first optical sensor array (101, 301) configured to be interrogated by the first set of optical interrogation signals; a second optical sensor array (102, 300) configured to be interrogated by the second set of optical interrogation signals; a first optical receiver, for receiving the first set of optical interrogation signals; a second optical receiver for receiving the second set of optical interrogation signals a first optical connection (103, 109, 111) for coupling the first set of optical interrogation signals from the first optical signal source to the first sensor array, and for coupling optical signals from the second sensor array to the second optical receiver; and a second optical connection (104, 110, 112) for coupling the second set of optical interrogation signals from the second optical signal source to the second sensor array, and for coupling optical signals from the first sensor array to the first optical receiver.
A perforation device for a document processing machine, wherein the perforation device comprises a frame, a support member and a blade member attached to the frame, wherein the support member and the blade member are movable relative to each other and configured to cooperate by movement between an open position in which a gap for insertion of a sheet is present between the support member and the blade member, and a perforating position in which the gap is at least partially closed such that at least a portion of the sheet is pressed between the support member and the blade member such that the sheet is perforated, characterized in that the support member is curved and wherein the perforation device comprises a drive assembly configured to move the blade member and/or the support member in a rocking motion such that only a portion of the blade perforates the sheet wherein the portion of the blade member perforating the sheet moves along the length of the blade member as the rocking motion progresses.
A catheter device, comprising a drive shaft, a rotor (3.2), which is connected to the drive shaft, a pump head arranged on a distal end of the catheter device, the pump head comprising: an expandable and compressible housing, comprising a tubular grid structure (3.1.6), comprising openings (3.1.7), and portions which are arranged between a distal end of the housing (3.1) and a proximal end of the housing (3.1), the portions comprising, as seen in the conveying direction, a suction portion (3.1.2), a pump portion (3.1.3) and an outlet portion (3.1.4), the rotor (3.2) being housed in the pump portion (3.1.3), characterized in that a transition zone is formed in the grid structure (3.1.6) between the pump portion (3.1.3) and the suction portion (3.1.2), said transition zone comprising openings which are larger than the openings in the pump portion (3.1.3). an expandable and compressible housing, comprising a tubular grid structure (3.1.6), comprising openings (3.1.7), and portions which are arranged between a distal end of the housing (3.1) and a proximal end of the housing (3.1), the portions comprising, as seen in the conveying direction, a suction portion (3.1.2), a pump portion (3.1.3) and an outlet portion (3.1.4), the rotor (3.2) being housed in the pump portion (3.1.3), characterized in that a transition zone is formed in the grid structure (3.1.6) between the pump portion (3.1.3) and the suction portion (3.1.2), said transition zone comprising openings which are larger than the openings in the pump portion (3.1.3).
An electro-thermal apparatus configured to treat tissue, comprising: an electrosurgical cable configured to couple to an electrosurgical energy source, the electrosurgical cable including supply and return lines (10, 12) that are wound in a double helix arrangement around a dielectric insulator within the electrosurgical cable, characterised in that the electro-thermal apparatus further comprises: an electro-thermal element provided at a distal end of the electrosurgical cable, the electro-thermal element in electrical communication with the supply and return lines (10, 12) via corresponding first and second conductive traces (7a, 7b) having a patterned geometry and resistivity configured to convert electrical energy provided by the supply and return lines (10, 12) to thermal energy for treating tissue. an electrosurgical cable configured to couple to an electrosurgical energy source, the electrosurgical cable including supply and return lines (10, 12) that are wound in a double helix arrangement around a dielectric insulator within the electrosurgical cable, characterised in that the electro-thermal apparatus further comprises: an electro-thermal element provided at a distal end of the electrosurgical cable, the electro-thermal element in electrical communication with the supply and return lines (10, 12) via corresponding first and second conductive traces (7a, 7b) having a patterned geometry and resistivity configured to convert electrical energy provided by the supply and return lines (10, 12) to thermal energy for treating tissue. an electro-thermal element provided at a distal end of the electrosurgical cable, the electro-thermal element in electrical communication with the supply and return lines (10, 12) via corresponding first and second conductive traces (7a, 7b) having a patterned geometry and resistivity configured to convert electrical energy provided by the supply and return lines (10, 12) to thermal energy for treating tissue.
A pod dispenser for dispensing pods for brewed beverages, the pod dispenser comprising a magazine and a conveyor, the magazine holding randomly arranged single pods of the same type, the conveyor comprising a belt looped about two rollers, the conveyor is designed to individually extract the pods from the magazine to feed them in a feed direction to an outlet and is arranged at the bottom of the magazine, characterized in that the pod dispenser comprises an agitator device configured to cooperate with the conveyor pushing the pods away from the conveyor and to define, with the conveyor, upstream from the outlet, a gap sized to cause pods lying flat on the conveyor to reach the outlet, the two rollers delimiting an upper operative portion on the belt and rotating to cause said pods lying flat on the upper operative portion of the belt to move towards the outlet, one of the rollers being an output roller and defining the outlet on the upper operative portion, and in that the agitator device comprises an impeller comprising a hub and blades mounted on the hub, the hub is rotatably mounted about an axis transverse to the feed direction and rotates in a direction opposite to the rotation direction of the two rollers, the blades define, during the rotation of the impeller, with the upper operative portion, said gap and are sized such that the gap has a height approximating by excess to the thickness of a pod of said pods so as to allow the passage of the single pod lying flat on the upper operative portion and the gap is sized so as to have a width approximating by excess to the maximum diameter of a pod of said pods.
An inflatable spa comprising: a top wall; a bottom wall; an internal wall; an external wall; an inflatable air chamber; a water cavity defined by the bottom wall and the internal wall; characterised by the inflatable air chamber being defined by the top wall, the bottom wall, the internal wall, and the external wall; and a control system including: an air pump; a first check valve (260, 310) positioned in an air passageway, and wherein the check valve closes when the air pump is stopped to prevent a backflow of water from the water cavity to the air pump and opens under pressure from the air pump, and wherein the air passageway narrows such that the check valve (260, 310) becomes progressively tighter as a backflow of water from the water cavity increases; and a drain valve that opens when the air pump is stopped to drain any water from the air passageway and closes under pressure from the air pump, and wherein the air pump is operable in an inflation mode that supplies air to the air chamber to inflate the air chamber. a top wall; a bottom wall; an internal wall; an external wall; an inflatable air chamber; a water cavity defined by the bottom wall and the internal wall; characterised by the inflatable air chamber being defined by the top wall, the bottom wall, the internal wall, and the external wall; and a control system including: an air pump; a first check valve (260, 310) positioned in an air passageway, and wherein the check valve closes when the air pump is stopped to prevent a backflow of water from the water cavity to the air pump and opens under pressure from the air pump, and wherein the air passageway narrows such that the check valve (260, 310) becomes progressively tighter as a backflow of water from the water cavity increases; and a drain valve that opens when the air pump is stopped to drain any water from the air passageway and closes under pressure from the air pump, and wherein the air pump is operable in an inflation mode that supplies air to the air chamber to inflate the air chamber. an air pump; a first check valve (260, 310) positioned in an air passageway, and wherein the check valve closes when the air pump is stopped to prevent a backflow of water from the water cavity to the air pump and opens under pressure from the air pump, and wherein the air passageway narrows such that the check valve (260, 310) becomes progressively tighter as a backflow of water from the water cavity increases; and a drain valve that opens when the air pump is stopped to drain any water from the air passageway and closes under pressure from the air pump, and wherein the air pump is operable in an inflation mode that supplies air to the air chamber to inflate the air chamber.
A nonwoven textile machine for producing biodegradable nonwoven textile comprising seeds, wherein it comprises a cross-lapping portion and a seed distributing machine unit, positioned in the cross-lapping portion of the nonwoven textile machine, which is able to distribute seeds over at least a part of an incoming width of a veil of biodegradable fibres during cross-lapping of the veil of biodegradable fibres, wherein the seed distributing machine unit comprises at least one receptacle for seeds having a dispensing opening for regulated outlet of seeds onto a veil of biodegradable fibres, the seed distributing unit is movable in a horizontal plane in a direction transverse the movement of the veil of biodegradable fibres, and the nonwoven textile machine comprises a needle punching portion situated after the cross-lapping, seen in the direction of the biodegradable nonwoven textile production line of the machine.
A ventilation window or door comprising: - a main frame, - a glass-supporting sash, the sash arranged to tilt within the main frame, - a ventilation passage provided in the sash, extending between an interior opening and an exterior opening of the window, - a lock fitting adapted to lock the sash to the main frame in a closed position, comprising a locking mechanism mounted on the sash inside the ventilation passage, - a pivoting flap mounted on the sash and connected to the locking mechanism, the pivoting flap adapted to pivot about a first axis which is stationary relative to the sash, between a closed position in which the flap shuts the interior opening while setting the locking mechanism in a locked position and a first opened position in which the flap is pivoted to open the ventilation passage while setting the locking mechanism in an unlocked position, characterized in that - the pivoting flap is adapted to pivot about a second axis which is stationary relative to the sash and parallel to the first axis, between the closed position of the flap and a second opened position in which the flap is pivoted to open the ventilation passage while keeping the locking mechanism in the locked position. - a main frame, - a glass-supporting sash, the sash arranged to tilt within the main frame, - a ventilation passage provided in the sash, extending between an interior opening and an exterior opening of the window, - a lock fitting adapted to lock the sash to the main frame in a closed position, comprising a locking mechanism mounted on the sash inside the ventilation passage, - a pivoting flap mounted on the sash and connected to the locking mechanism, the pivoting flap adapted to pivot about a first axis which is stationary relative to the sash, between a closed position in which the flap shuts the interior opening while setting the locking mechanism in a locked position and a first opened position in which the flap is pivoted to open the ventilation passage while setting the locking mechanism in an unlocked position, characterized in that - the pivoting flap is adapted to pivot about a second axis which is stationary relative to the sash and parallel to the first axis, between the closed position of the flap and a second opened position in which the flap is pivoted to open the ventilation passage while keeping the locking mechanism in the locked position.
A washware carrier for an automatic cleaning and/or disinfecting machine in particular for receiving bed pans, stool containers, urine bottles, and/or similar items to be washed, with a wire arrangement which serves to be loaded with washware, and a holding-down element arranged above the wire arrangement in the vertical direction of the washware carrier and in operative connection with the wire arrangement, the wire arrangement and the holding-down element forming a washware receptacle therebetween, characterized in that the vertical distance between the wire arrangement and the holding-down element is designed to be adjustable.
A blade and disk assembly comprising: an inner ply layer group that extends from a radially innermost root region of the blade at least partially into an intermediate platform region of the blade, said inner ply layer group includes an outermost ply, and an attachment ply layer group attached to said outermost ply in the root region, characterized in that said attachment ply layer group includes a contact surface from a point to a point in contact with a disk recess, with a first line extending perpendicularly from a mid-point location of said contact surface between said point and said point and a second line extending at an angle of 45° to said first line and intersecting said mid-point location, said second line intersecting said outermost ply of said inner ply layer group at a location, the outermost ply from an outermost extent to the point D remains generally parallel to the blade centerline then transitions into an angled section such that the zone radially inboard of line CE remains in compression. an inner ply layer group that extends from a radially innermost root region of the blade at least partially into an intermediate platform region of the blade, said inner ply layer group includes an outermost ply, and an attachment ply layer group attached to said outermost ply in the root region, characterized in that said attachment ply layer group includes a contact surface from a point to a point in contact with a disk recess, with a first line extending perpendicularly from a mid-point location of said contact surface between said point and said point and a second line extending at an angle of 45° to said first line and intersecting said mid-point location, said second line intersecting said outermost ply of said inner ply layer group at a location, the outermost ply from an outermost extent to the point D remains generally parallel to the blade centerline then transitions into an angled section such that the zone radially inboard of line CE remains in compression.
An apparatus for processing medical images, the apparatus comprising: a storage configured to store fingerprints that respectively correspond to a plurality of functions; a user input unit configured to detect a fingerprint of a user; a display; and a controller configured to perform a function corresponding to the detected fingerprint, from among the functions, CHARACTERISED IN THAT the display is configured to display guide information including information of the detected fingerprint and information of the function corresponding to the detected fingerprint. a storage configured to store fingerprints that respectively correspond to a plurality of functions; a user input unit configured to detect a fingerprint of a user; a display; and a controller configured to perform a function corresponding to the detected fingerprint, from among the functions, CHARACTERISED IN THAT the display is configured to display guide information including information of the detected fingerprint and information of the function corresponding to the detected fingerprint.
A method for determining a mixed water capacity at a predetermined temperature of use, wherein the water contained in a boiler is heated to a selected set temperature value, including the following steps: a) measuring at least one temperature of heated-up water with at least one corresponding measuring means; b) estimating the mixed water capacity depending on a so-called temperature measured in step a); c) using a temperature (103, 104) of cold water entering the boiler, for parameterizing a function for calculating said mixed water capacity depending on a heated-up water temperature, and by providing the use of the selected set temperature value, in order to parameterize a function for calculating said mixed water capacity depending on a heated-up water temperature; characterized by the fact that the temperature of cold water entering the boiler used in the estimation of the mixed water capacity is a temperature stored in memory in a memory storage means and replaced with a measured cold water temperature when the heated-up water temperature measured by a so-called lowest heated-up water measurement means is close to the measured cold water temperature. a) measuring at least one temperature of heated-up water with at least one corresponding measuring means; b) estimating the mixed water capacity depending on a so-called temperature measured in step a); c) using a temperature (103, 104) of cold water entering the boiler, for parameterizing a function for calculating said mixed water capacity depending on a heated-up water temperature, and by providing the use of the selected set temperature value, in order to parameterize a function for calculating said mixed water capacity depending on a heated-up water temperature;