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A clamping device for releasably clamping together two mold parts (2, 4), wherein the clamping device comprises a first portion for fixing to a first mold part and a second portion for fixing to a second mold part, wherein: the first portion comprises a catch plate attached to a support fixable to the first mold part; the second portion comprises: a clamp body fixable to the second mold part; an engaging part; and an insertion slot; wherein the catch plate is insertable into the insertion slot along an insertion path; and characterized in that: the second portion further comprises an actuator; wherein the actuator is arranged to move the engaging part between a first position in which the insertion slot is open for insertion of the catch plate into the insertion slot along the insertion path, and a second position in which the engaging part contacts the catch plate to urge the catch plate along the insertion path with a clamping force for closing the mold parts (2, 4) and to retain the catch plate in the insertion slot. the first portion comprises a catch plate attached to a support fixable to the first mold part; the second portion comprises: a clamp body fixable to the second mold part; an engaging part; and an insertion slot; wherein the catch plate is insertable into the insertion slot along an insertion path; and characterized in that: the second portion further comprises an actuator; wherein the actuator is arranged to move the engaging part between a first position in which the insertion slot is open for insertion of the catch plate into the insertion slot along the insertion path, and a second position in which the engaging part contacts the catch plate to urge the catch plate along the insertion path with a clamping force for closing the mold parts (2, 4) and to retain the catch plate in the insertion slot. the second portion further comprises an actuator; wherein the actuator is arranged to move the engaging part between a first position in which the insertion slot is open for insertion of the catch plate into the insertion slot along the insertion path, and a second position in which the engaging part contacts the catch plate to urge the catch plate along the insertion path with a clamping force for closing the mold parts (2, 4) and to retain the catch plate in the insertion slot.
An endoscopic device comprising: a single-use cannula configured for insertion through a cervix into a uterus; a camera (1504, 142) secured to a distal end region of the single-use cannula for acquiring images of the uterus; a connection hub secured to a proximal end region of the cannula; a reusable display configured to present the images acquired by the camera and that is securable to the connection hub; and a handle secured to the connection hub, characterized in that the handle being pivotable between: a first position in which the handle is stowed along the connection hub and arranged to prevent attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub, and a second position in which the handle is deployed to an orientation that is antiparallel to the connection hub and arranged to permit attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub, wherein the handle comprises a peripheral edge that is arranged to obstruct attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub when the handle is in the first position and that is arranged to permit attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub when the handle is in the second position. a single-use cannula configured for insertion through a cervix into a uterus; a camera (1504, 142) secured to a distal end region of the single-use cannula for acquiring images of the uterus; a connection hub secured to a proximal end region of the cannula; a reusable display configured to present the images acquired by the camera and that is securable to the connection hub; and a handle secured to the connection hub, characterized in that the handle being pivotable between: a first position in which the handle is stowed along the connection hub and arranged to prevent attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub, and a second position in which the handle is deployed to an orientation that is antiparallel to the connection hub and arranged to permit attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub, wherein the handle comprises a peripheral edge that is arranged to obstruct attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub when the handle is in the first position and that is arranged to permit attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub when the handle is in the second position. a first position in which the handle is stowed along the connection hub and arranged to prevent attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub, and a second position in which the handle is deployed to an orientation that is antiparallel to the connection hub and arranged to permit attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub, wherein the handle comprises a peripheral edge that is arranged to obstruct attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub when the handle is in the first position and that is arranged to permit attachment of the reusable display to the connection hub when the handle is in the second position.
A puncture mechanism for a beverage machine, comprising: a receiving cavity for a beverage pod; a first cam; a first cam follower associated with the first cam and configured to move in an axial direction in response to rotation of the first cam, thereby causing relative axial movement between an anvil positioned at the bottom of the receiving cavity and the beverage pod within the receiving cavity; a second cam; and a second cam follower associated with the second cam and configured to move in a lateral direction in response to rotation of the second cam, thereby causing engagement between a sliding lock and the beverage pod. a receiving cavity for a beverage pod; a first cam; a first cam follower associated with the first cam and configured to move in an axial direction in response to rotation of the first cam, thereby causing relative axial movement between an anvil positioned at the bottom of the receiving cavity and the beverage pod within the receiving cavity; a second cam; and a second cam follower associated with the second cam and configured to move in a lateral direction in response to rotation of the second cam, thereby causing engagement between a sliding lock and the beverage pod.
Computer-implemented method for estimating a voltage of a battery, wherein - a given battery model is provided, wherein the given battery model is a single particle model, characterized in that - a C-rate of the battery is determined, wherein the C-rate relates to the charge or discharge current of the battery in reference to the capacity of the battery, - the battery model is adapted based on the C-rate, - the voltage of the battery is estimated by means of the adapted battery model, wherein the C-rate of the battery is compared with a first threshold and if the C-rate is higher than the first threshold, the battery model is adapted so that a complex model is achieved and if the C-rate is lower than the first threshold, the battery model is adapted so that a simplified model is achieved, wherein the complex model has better accuracy for higher C-rates than the simplified model. - a given battery model is provided, wherein the given battery model is a single particle model, characterized in that - a C-rate of the battery is determined, wherein the C-rate relates to the charge or discharge current of the battery in reference to the capacity of the battery, - the battery model is adapted based on the C-rate, - the voltage of the battery is estimated by means of the adapted battery model, wherein the C-rate of the battery is compared with a first threshold and if the C-rate is higher than the first threshold, the battery model is adapted so that a complex model is achieved and if the C-rate is lower than the first threshold, the battery model is adapted so that a simplified model is achieved, wherein the complex model has better accuracy for higher C-rates than the simplified model.
An apparatus comprising: a first control surface including a first pivot; a second control surface including a second pivot; a first shaft; a first differential operatively coupled between the first shaft and the first pivot of the first control surface; a second shaft shaft operatively coupled to the output of the first differential; a second differential operatively coupled between the first differential and the second pivot of the second control surface, wherein the second shaft is operatively coupled to an input of the second differential; a controller arranged to vary a movement of the first and second control surfaces (121a, 121b) to bring the first and second control surfaces (121a, 121b) to commanded positions; a sensor coupled to the first shaft and wherein the sensor is configured to measure a rotation of the shaft; and a computer processor communicatively coupled to the sensor and configured to determine a condition associated with the first control surface and the second control surface based on comparing the measured rotation of the first shaft to at least one expected rotational value, the at least one expected rotational value being based on the commanded positions of the first and second control surfaces (121a, 121b). a first control surface including a first pivot; a second control surface including a second pivot; a first shaft; a first differential operatively coupled between the first shaft and the first pivot of the first control surface; a second shaft shaft operatively coupled to the output of the first differential; a second differential operatively coupled between the first differential and the second pivot of the second control surface, wherein the second shaft is operatively coupled to an input of the second differential; a controller arranged to vary a movement of the first and second control surfaces (121a, 121b) to bring the first and second control surfaces (121a, 121b) to commanded positions; a sensor coupled to the first shaft and wherein the sensor is configured to measure a rotation of the shaft; and a computer processor communicatively coupled to the sensor and configured to determine a condition associated with the first control surface and the second control surface based on comparing the measured rotation of the first shaft to at least one expected rotational value, the at least one expected rotational value being based on the commanded positions of the first and second control surfaces (121a, 121b).
A method performed by a terminal in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a base station, first information on a mapping between at least one quality of service, QoS, identifier, ID, QoS ID, and at least one data radio bearer, DRB; identifying a QoS ID associated with a first uplink packet; identifying whether there is mapping of the QoS ID to a DRB, based on the first information; and transmitting, to the base station, the first uplink packet on a default DRB, based on no mapping of the QoS ID to the DRB being identified. wherein the transmitted first uplink packet is marked with the QoS ID. receiving, from a base station, first information on a mapping between at least one quality of service, QoS, identifier, ID, QoS ID, and at least one data radio bearer, DRB; identifying a QoS ID associated with a first uplink packet; identifying whether there is mapping of the QoS ID to a DRB, based on the first information; and transmitting, to the base station, the first uplink packet on a default DRB, based on no mapping of the QoS ID to the DRB being identified. wherein the transmitted first uplink packet is marked with the QoS ID.
A blade outer air seal for a gas turbine engine, the blade outer air seal comprising: a first side surface; a second side surface; a wall extending between the first side surface and the second side surface, wherein one or more holes (68A-68F) are formed in the wall and are spaced from at least one of the first side surface or second side surface, and each of the one or more holes (68A-68F) has an area between about 0.005% and 0.450% of a surface area of the blade outer air seal; and one or more forward hooks that extend from the wall, characterised in that at least one of the forward hooks has a slot therein that is offset relative to an axis of symmetry (A sm) of the blade outer air seal. a first side surface; a second side surface; a wall extending between the first side surface and the second side surface, wherein one or more holes (68A-68F) are formed in the wall and are spaced from at least one of the first side surface or second side surface, and each of the one or more holes (68A-68F) has an area between about 0.005% and 0.450% of a surface area of the blade outer air seal; and one or more forward hooks that extend from the wall, characterised in that at least one of the forward hooks has a slot therein that is offset relative to an axis of symmetry (A sm) of the blade outer air seal.
An implantable apparatus for reshaping a mitral valve annulus surrounding a mitral valve, comprising: an implant body comprising a plurality of struts having a proximal end, a distal end and a central lumen extending therethrough, the implant body configured to: compress to a first configuration during delivery into a left atrium of a heart, expand to a second configuration larger than the first configuration, the second configuration for engaging tissue surrounding a mitral valve; and contract to a third configuration smaller than the second configuration but larger than the first configuration, the third configuration being sufficiently small to reduce mitral regurgitation when implanted in the left atrium; a plurality of distally facing anchors (604, 605) on the distal end of the body, configured to embed into tissue in a vicinity of the mitral valve annulus and surrounding the mitral valve; wherein adjacent pairs of struts join at an angle to form an apex, and a moveable restraint surrounding the adjacent pair of struts can be adjusted to restrain the implant body to the third configuration. an implant body comprising a plurality of struts having a proximal end, a distal end and a central lumen extending therethrough, the implant body configured to: compress to a first configuration during delivery into a left atrium of a heart, expand to a second configuration larger than the first configuration, the second configuration for engaging tissue surrounding a mitral valve; and contract to a third configuration smaller than the second configuration but larger than the first configuration, the third configuration being sufficiently small to reduce mitral regurgitation when implanted in the left atrium; a plurality of distally facing anchors (604, 605) on the distal end of the body, configured to embed into tissue in a vicinity of the mitral valve annulus and surrounding the mitral valve; wherein adjacent pairs of struts join at an angle to form an apex, and a moveable restraint surrounding the adjacent pair of struts can be adjusted to restrain the implant body to the third configuration. compress to a first configuration during delivery into a left atrium of a heart, expand to a second configuration larger than the first configuration, the second configuration for engaging tissue surrounding a mitral valve; and contract to a third configuration smaller than the second configuration but larger than the first configuration, the third configuration being sufficiently small to reduce mitral regurgitation when implanted in the left atrium; a plurality of distally facing anchors (604, 605) on the distal end of the body, configured to embed into tissue in a vicinity of the mitral valve annulus and surrounding the mitral valve; wherein adjacent pairs of struts join at an angle to form an apex, and a moveable restraint surrounding the adjacent pair of struts can be adjusted to restrain the implant body to the third configuration.
Drive for actuating a movable leaf, more particularly of a door, comprising an electric motor, the output element of which is operatively connected to the leaf via a force transmission device, such that a movement of the output element brings about a movement of the leaf, and comprising a braking device, by which the movement of the leaf can be braked by virtue of the electric motor being operable as a generator, wherein the output voltage of the electric motor operated as a generator is applied to an electrical resistance device arranged in a braking circuit, and wherein the braking force of the braking device is variable by virtue of the electrical resistance of the resistance device being variable, characterized in that the resistance device has at least one field effect transistor (Tl), wherein the drain-source path of the field effect transistor (Tl) is arranged in the braking circuit, and wherein a voltage divider is arranged in parallel with the drain-source path of the field effect transistor (Tl), wherein the centre tab of the voltage divider is connected to the gate terminal of the field effect transistor (Tl), and wherein the gate-source voltage (U GS) of the field effect transistor (Tl) is dependent on the magnitudes of the resistances (R1, R2.1, R2.2) of the voltage divider, and wherein the voltage ratio dependent on the magnitudes of the resistances (R1, R2.1, R2.2) of the voltage divider is variable by a switch device (S4, S5).
A pixel cell array for an imager, comprising: a plurality of first pixel cells (301) of a first geometrical shape; and a plurality of second pixel cells (301) of a second geometrical shape, wherein each of the pixel cells comprises: a radiation sensor; an amplifier (404A; 404B) coupled to an output of the radiation sensor; a reset switch coupled to the output of the radiation sensor and an input of the amplifier (404A; 404B); a plurality of conversion gain units coupled to the output of the radiation sensor and the input of the amplifier (404A; 404B); a plurality of control units coupled to the plurality of conversion gain units; a plurality of memory units coupled to an output of the amplifier (404A; 404B); and a row select switch coupled to outputs of the memory units; the array comprising a column output line coupled to the row select switch. a plurality of first pixel cells (301) of a first geometrical shape; and a plurality of second pixel cells (301) of a second geometrical shape, wherein each of the pixel cells comprises: a radiation sensor; an amplifier (404A; 404B) coupled to an output of the radiation sensor; a reset switch coupled to the output of the radiation sensor and an input of the amplifier (404A; 404B); a plurality of conversion gain units coupled to the output of the radiation sensor and the input of the amplifier (404A; 404B); a plurality of control units coupled to the plurality of conversion gain units; a plurality of memory units coupled to an output of the amplifier (404A; 404B); and a row select switch coupled to outputs of the memory units; a radiation sensor; an amplifier (404A; 404B) coupled to an output of the radiation sensor; a reset switch coupled to the output of the radiation sensor and an input of the amplifier (404A; 404B); a plurality of conversion gain units coupled to the output of the radiation sensor and the input of the amplifier (404A; 404B); a plurality of control units coupled to the plurality of conversion gain units; a plurality of memory units coupled to an output of the amplifier (404A; 404B); and a row select switch coupled to outputs of the memory units; the array comprising a column output line coupled to the row select switch.
A prosthetic heart valve, comprising: (a) a stent including a generally tubular annulus region having a proximal-to-distal axis, the stent extending in a distal longitudinal direction from a proximal end to a distal end, the stent having a radially collapsed condition for mounting on a delivery device and a radially expanded condition when the stent is implanted; (b) one or more prosthetic valve elements mounted to the stent, the one or more prosthetic valve elements being collapsible and expandable along with the stent, the one or more prosthetic valve elements being arranged to allow flow of blood in an antegrade direction when the stent is in the expanded condition; and (c) characterized by a cuff including a first wall and a second wall radially outward of the first wall and radially outward of the stent, the first and second walls cooperatively defining one or more pockets and at least one opening for entry of blood into the one or more pockets when the stent is in the expanded condition, the at least one opening being disposed adjacent the proximal end of the stent, the at least one opening facing toward the distal end of the stent so that when the stent is implanted, retrograde blood flow around the outside of the stent can bias the second wall outwardly into engagement with native tissue. (a) a stent including a generally tubular annulus region having a proximal-to-distal axis, the stent extending in a distal longitudinal direction from a proximal end to a distal end, the stent having a radially collapsed condition for mounting on a delivery device and a radially expanded condition when the stent is implanted; (b) one or more prosthetic valve elements mounted to the stent, the one or more prosthetic valve elements being collapsible and expandable along with the stent, the one or more prosthetic valve elements being arranged to allow flow of blood in an antegrade direction when the stent is in the expanded condition; and (c) characterized by a cuff including a first wall and a second wall radially outward of the first wall and radially outward of the stent, the first and second walls cooperatively defining one or more pockets and at least one opening for entry of blood into the one or more pockets when the stent is in the expanded condition, the at least one opening being disposed adjacent the proximal end of the stent, the at least one opening facing toward the distal end of the stent so that when the stent is implanted, retrograde blood flow around the outside of the stent can bias the second wall outwardly into engagement with native tissue.
A negative pressure transmitter comprising an opening, a closed bottom portion, and an intermediate portion connecting the opening to the bottom portion, wherein the intermediate portion includes at least a plurality of rigid portions that are formed at predetermined intervals so as to inhibit deformation, and flexible portions that are formed between the plurality of rigid portions from a flexible material, characterized in that a support portion that inhibits deformation is provided in a central part of the bottom portion, and the rigid portions are formed in a rectilinear shape from the intermediate portion to the bottom portion and connected to the support portion such that when a negative pressure is applied to the negative pressure transmitter the rigid portions are twisted into a spiral shape about the support portion. wherein the intermediate portion includes at least a plurality of rigid portions that are formed at predetermined intervals so as to inhibit deformation, and flexible portions that are formed between the plurality of rigid portions from a flexible material, characterized in that a support portion that inhibits deformation is provided in a central part of the bottom portion, and the rigid portions are formed in a rectilinear shape from the intermediate portion to the bottom portion and connected to the support portion such that when a negative pressure is applied to the negative pressure transmitter the rigid portions are twisted into a spiral shape about the support portion.