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An image forming apparatus for forming an image on a continuous medium, comprising: an image forming section configured to form a developer image; a transferred member conveyed in a first direction and onto which the developer image is to be transferred; a transfer roller that faces the transferred member, and configured to make a transition between a biasing state in which the transferred member is biased by the transfer roller and a separated state in which the transfer roller is separated away from the transferred member, the medium being held between the transferred member and the transfer roller in the biasing state such that the developer image on the transferred member is further transferred onto the medium; and a separator (77, 79) configured to start to separate, in the separated state, the medium away from the transferred member after the transfer roller starts making a transition from the biasing state to the separated state, characterized in that the separator (77, 79) includes a support and a biasing member, the support being configured to support the transfer roller and move rotatably around a rotation axis, the biasing member being supported by the support and being configured to bias the medium in a direction in which the medium is separated away from the transferred member, and a distance from the rotation axis to the biasing member is longer than a distance from the rotation axis to a contact point at which the transfer roller and the transferred member are in contact with each other. an image forming section configured to form a developer image; a transferred member conveyed in a first direction and onto which the developer image is to be transferred; a transfer roller that faces the transferred member, and configured to make a transition between a biasing state in which the transferred member is biased by the transfer roller and a separated state in which the transfer roller is separated away from the transferred member, the medium being held between the transferred member and the transfer roller in the biasing state such that the developer image on the transferred member is further transferred onto the medium; and a separator (77, 79) configured to start to separate, in the separated state, the medium away from the transferred member after the transfer roller starts making a transition from the biasing state to the separated state, characterized in that the separator (77, 79) includes a support and a biasing member, the support being configured to support the transfer roller and move rotatably around a rotation axis, the biasing member being supported by the support and being configured to bias the medium in a direction in which the medium is separated away from the transferred member, and
A tool assembly comprising: a cartridge assembly; a shell housing the cartridge assembly and defining a passage, the shell including a plurality of alignment splines disposed within the passage, adjacent alignment splines defining channels therebetween; and an anvil assembly (300, 1300) including an anvil (310, 1310) and a center rod (330, 1330) extending from the anvil, the center rod defining a longitudinal axis (A-A) and including: a first spline (360, 460, 1360) including a first leading facet (362, 462, 1362) and a trailing end (368, 468, 1368), the first leading facet configured to engage at least one of the plurality of alignment splines to clock the anvil assembly with the cartridge assembly; and a plurality of second splines (370, 1370) radially spaced apart about the longitudinal axis, each of the second splines including a leading end (372, 1372); wherein the first leading facet of the first spline is positioned proximal to the leading ends of the plurality of second splines; characterised in that each of the leading ends defines a plane that is substantially orthogonal to the longitudinal axis, each leading end configured to crash with a respective one of the plurality of alignment splines when the anvil assembly is misaligned with the cartridge assembly. a cartridge assembly; a shell housing the cartridge assembly and defining a passage, the shell including a plurality of alignment splines disposed within the passage, adjacent alignment splines defining channels therebetween; and an anvil assembly (300, 1300) including an anvil (310, 1310) and a center rod (330, 1330) extending from the anvil, the center rod defining a longitudinal axis (A-A) and including: a first spline (360, 460, 1360) including a first leading facet (362, 462, 1362) and a trailing end (368, 468, 1368), the first leading facet configured to engage at least one of the plurality of alignment splines to clock the anvil assembly with the cartridge assembly; and a plurality of second splines (370, 1370) radially spaced apart about the longitudinal axis, each of the second splines including a leading end (372, 1372); wherein the first leading facet of the first spline is positioned proximal to the leading ends of the plurality of second splines; a first spline (360, 460, 1360) including a first leading facet (362, 462, 1362) and a trailing end (368, 468, 1368), the first leading facet configured to engage at least one of the plurality of alignment splines to clock the anvil assembly with the cartridge assembly; and a plurality of second splines (370, 1370) radially spaced apart about the longitudinal axis, each of the second splines including a leading end (372, 1372); wherein the first leading facet of the first spline is positioned proximal to the leading ends of the plurality of second splines;
A measurement probe having apparatus for providing a low battery warning comprising: a battery holder into which a fresh battery is insertable, the battery comprising at least one voltaic cell; a voltage measuring device electrically connected to the at least one voltaic cell when the battery is inserted in the holder, and for providing a measure of the initial off-load voltage of the at least one voltaic cell; a threshold determining device for determining a low battery threshold voltage and a dead battery threshold voltage dependent on the initial off-load voltage measured by the voltage measuring device; and a warning device for providing a warning to a user of the measurement probe when the voltage of the at least one voltaic cell reaches the low battery threshold voltage, and thereby providing a low battery warning period before the battery drops to a dead state when the dead battery threshold voltage is reached. a battery holder into which a fresh battery is insertable, the battery comprising at least one voltaic cell; a voltage measuring device electrically connected to the at least one voltaic cell when the battery is inserted in the holder, and for providing a measure of the initial off-load voltage of the at least one voltaic cell; a threshold determining device for determining a low battery threshold voltage and a dead battery threshold voltage dependent on the initial off-load voltage measured by the voltage measuring device; and a warning device for providing a warning to a user of the measurement probe when the voltage of the at least one voltaic cell reaches the low battery threshold voltage, and thereby providing a low battery warning period before the battery drops to a dead state when the dead battery threshold voltage is reached.
A method of landing a drone, the method comprising: detecting an error in operation of the drone while the drone is in flight; controlling, in response to detection of the error, a lift mechanism of the drone for landing the drone, wherein the lift mechanism is configured to propel the drone; sending a signal to a parachute deployment mechanism on the drone to deploy a parachute installed on the drone, characterised in that the method further comprises: determining whether the parachute is fully inflated; responsive to a determination that the parachute is fully inflated: activating the lift mechanism in a controlled manner; and steering the drone using the lift mechanism to a specified location for landing the drone. detecting an error in operation of the drone while the drone is in flight; controlling, in response to detection of the error, a lift mechanism of the drone for landing the drone, wherein the lift mechanism is configured to propel the drone; sending a signal to a parachute deployment mechanism on the drone to deploy a parachute installed on the drone, characterised in that the method further comprises: determining whether the parachute is fully inflated; responsive to a determination that the parachute is fully inflated: activating the lift mechanism in a controlled manner; and steering the drone using the lift mechanism to a specified location for landing the drone. determining whether the parachute is fully inflated; responsive to a determination that the parachute is fully inflated: activating the lift mechanism in a controlled manner; and steering the drone using the lift mechanism to a specified location for landing the drone. activating the lift mechanism in a controlled manner; and steering the drone using the lift mechanism to a specified location for landing the drone.
Portable-tool case comprising a case main body (12a; 12b; 12c) and a case lid (14a; 14b; 14c) and at least one electronics system (16a; 16b; 16c) and a lighting apparatus (18a; 18b; 18c), wherein the lighting apparatus (18a; 18b; 18c) forms at least one part of an outer side (20a; 20b; 20c) of the case lid (14a; 14b; 14c), characterized by an orientation apparatus (24a; 24b; 24c) which is intended to fasten the case lid (14a; 14b; 14c) which comprises the lighting apparatus (18a; 18b; 18c) in different open orientations in a pivotable manner relative to a standing plane of the case main body (12a; 12b; 12c).
A sole structure comprising: a base portion including a first side and a second side; a first bulging portion extending distally from the first side of the base portion; the first bulging portion comprising a first peripheral portion and a first central portion bounded by the first peripheral portion; the first central portion being recessed with respect to the first peripheral portion; a reinforcing member disposed against the second side of the base portion in a region corresponding to the first bulging portion; characterized in that the reinforcing member includes a cut-out portion that is configured to receive the first central portion of the first bulging portion. a base portion including a first side and a second side; a first bulging portion extending distally from the first side of the base portion; the first bulging portion comprising a first peripheral portion and a first central portion bounded by the first peripheral portion; the first central portion being recessed with respect to the first peripheral portion; a reinforcing member disposed against the second side of the base portion in a region corresponding to the first bulging portion; characterized in that the reinforcing member includes a cut-out portion that is configured to receive the first central portion of the first bulging portion.
Regulating device for gas burners for providing a gas/air mixture, that is to say for feeding a gas flow and a combustion air flow to a gas burner, with a mixing device for mixing the gas flow with the combustion air flow and therefore for providing the gas/air mixture which is to be fed to the gas burner, wherein in a gas line which conducts the gas flow at least one gas valve is positioned, which is adjusted dependent upon a measurement signal of an electric or electronic sensor, wherein the sensor acts on the gas line by a measuring point and wherein a reference pressure prevails on a reference point of the sensor, and wherein the mixing device is formed as a Venturi nozzle, wherein the gas line leads to a mixing region of the Venturi nozzle in which the gas flow and the combustion air flow are mixed, forming the gas/air mixture, characterized in that the reference point of the sensor acts on a device in which the reference pressure prevails, wherein the device is connected via a connecting line to the Venturi nozzle, that is to say to a region of the Venturi nozzle which, as seen in the flow direction of the gas/air mixture, lies downstream of the mixing region of the Venturi nozzle.
System comprising a ground-drilling device having a control device for operating the ground-drilling device, wherein the system also comprises an input device which is functionally coupled with the control device for inputting at least one parameter for the operation of the ground-drilling device, wherein the input device is configured as a remote control, characterized in that the input device comprises at least one capacitive or mechanically operable activating element and/or a radio transmitter for determining whether an operator is holding the input device or grasping it with his hands.
A method for filling a particulate water-absorbing agent having as a main component a water-absorbing resin, comprising: an abutting step for making a member for filling the particulate water-absorbing agent abutted on a vibrator; a supplying step for supplying the particulate water-absorbing agent to the member for filling; and a vibration step for vibrating the particulate water-absorbing agent present in the member for filling by vibrating the vibrator, wherein temperature of the particulate water-absorbing agent in the vibration step is 35 to 70°C. an abutting step for making a member for filling the particulate water-absorbing agent abutted on a vibrator; a supplying step for supplying the particulate water-absorbing agent to the member for filling; and a vibration step for vibrating the particulate water-absorbing agent present in the member for filling by vibrating the vibrator, wherein temperature of the particulate water-absorbing agent in the vibration step is 35 to 70°C.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in preventing or treating stroke or degenerative brain disease comprising: (a) at least two substances selected from a group consisting of: egg yolk lecithin, glycerol, sodium oleate, medium chain triglyceride and refined fish oil; (b) olive oil; and (c) soybean oil. (a) at least two substances selected from a group consisting of: egg yolk lecithin, glycerol, sodium oleate, medium chain triglyceride and refined fish oil; (b) olive oil; and (c) soybean oil.
Micromechanical measuring element, having a sensitive element and a carrier, - wherein the sensitive element is connected to the carrier by means of at least one first and at least one second solder connection (41, 42), - wherein the sensitive element is contacted electrically by means of the first solder connection, and - wherein the sensitive element, the carrier and the second solder connection form a first chamber, wherein the first chamber has a first opening, characterized in that an elastomer body is arranged in each case between the sensitive element and the solder connections (41, 42) and wherein a metallization is arranged between the elastomer bodies and the first solder connection. - wherein the sensitive element is connected to the carrier by means of at least one first and at least one second solder connection (41, 42), - wherein the sensitive element is contacted electrically by means of the first solder connection, and - wherein the sensitive element, the carrier and the second solder connection form a first chamber, wherein the first chamber has a first opening, characterized in that an elastomer body is arranged in each case between the sensitive element and the solder connections (41, 42) and wherein a metallization is arranged between the elastomer bodies and the first solder connection.
An LLR (Log-Likelihood Ratio) computation device of a receiver for receiving a signal that is generated by modulating an error-correcting-coded bit string by a multivalued modulation scheme and is transmitted to the receiver, the LLR computation device comprising: a reference-point-pair determining unit configured to determine first and second reference point pairs by selecting two transmission symbol points (Sj, Si) each of whose k-th bit is 0 and two transmission symbol points (S'j, S'i) each of whose k-th bit is 1, wherein each of the first and second reference point pairs ((Sj; S'j), (Si; S'i)) consists of a combination of one selected transmission symbol point whose k-th bit is 0 and one selected transmission symbol point whose k-th bit is 1; and an LLR computation unit configured to calculate an LLR for a received signal point (r) by calculating a first LLR based on the first reference point pair (Sj; S'j) and the received signal point (r) and also calculating a second LLR based on the second reference point pair (Si; S'i) and the received signal point (r), assigning weights to the first and second LLRs and adding up the weighted first and second LLRs, and adding, to the addition result of the weighted first and second LLRs, a correction term that may be zero sometimes. a reference-point-pair determining unit configured to determine first and second reference point pairs by selecting two transmission symbol points (Sj, Si) each of whose k-th bit is 0 and two transmission symbol points (S'j, S'i) each of whose k-th bit is 1, wherein each of the first and second reference point pairs ((Sj; S'j), (Si; S'i)) consists of a combination of one selected transmission symbol point whose k-th bit is 0 and one selected transmission symbol point whose k-th bit is 1; and an LLR computation unit configured to calculate an LLR for a received signal point (r) by calculating a first LLR based on the first reference point pair (Sj; S'j) and the received signal point (r) and also calculating a second LLR based on the second reference point pair (Si; S'i) and the received signal point (r), assigning weights to the first and second LLRs and adding up the weighted first and second LLRs, and adding, to the addition result of the weighted first and second LLRs, a correction term that may be zero sometimes. calculating a first LLR based on the first reference point pair (Sj; S'j) and the received signal point (r) and also calculating a second LLR based on the second reference point pair (Si; S'i) and the received signal point (r), assigning weights to the first and second LLRs and adding up the weighted first and second LLRs, and adding, to the addition result of the weighted first and second LLRs, a correction term that may be zero sometimes.
A base module for an electronic device for connecting an application module in the electronic device to a network, comprising a program which is stored in a memory unit and which defines a functionality of the electronic device and comprising a modification device for modifying settings on the program stored in the memory unit on the basis of a user input, wherein to modify at least some of the settings a specified electric switch state for the base module is required, characterized in that the specified electric switch state comprises a separate electrical connection to the application module.
An article of manufacture for use with a percutaneous device, comprising a matrix, wherein the matrix comprises a first passage, a second passage, and an antimicrobial agent, wherein the first passage connects to the second passage, and wherein the matrix contacts a percutaneous device in a three-dimensional mode, wherein the first passage extends from an edge of the matrix toward an internal point of the article, the second passage connecting with the first passage at one end of the first passage, and characterised in that the second passage is a curved shape slit.
A contacting part made of a thermoplastic resin composition comprising: 20 to 65 parts by mass of a rubber-reinforced vinyl resin; and 35 to 80 parts by mass of a polycarbonate resin (provided that the total amount of and is 100 parts by mass); wherein: the rubber-reinforced vinyl resin comprises a rubber-reinforced vinyl resin obtained by polymerizing a vinyl monomer in the presence of an ethylene-α-olefin rubber polymer having Tm (melting point) of 0°C or higher; and the amount of the ethylene-α-olefin rubber polymer is 5 to 30% by mass based on 100% by mass of the thermoplastic resin composition; wherein Tm is measured by DSC (differential scanning calorimetry) in which an endothermic change is measured at a constant heating rate of 20°C/minute and a peak temperature of the obtained endothermic pattern is read. 20 to 65 parts by mass of a rubber-reinforced vinyl resin; and 35 to 80 parts by mass of a polycarbonate resin (provided that the total amount of and is 100 parts by mass); wherein: the rubber-reinforced vinyl resin comprises a rubber-reinforced vinyl resin obtained by polymerizing a vinyl monomer in the presence of an ethylene-α-olefin rubber polymer having Tm (melting point) of 0°C or higher; and the amount of the ethylene-α-olefin rubber polymer is 5 to 30% by mass based on 100% by mass of the thermoplastic resin composition; wherein Tm is measured by DSC (differential scanning calorimetry) in which an endothermic change is measured at a constant heating rate of 20°C/minute and a peak temperature of the obtained endothermic pattern is read. the rubber-reinforced vinyl resin comprises a rubber-reinforced vinyl resin obtained by polymerizing a vinyl monomer in the presence of an ethylene-α-olefin rubber polymer having Tm (melting point) of 0°C or higher; and the amount of the ethylene-α-olefin rubber polymer is 5 to 30% by mass based on 100% by mass of the thermoplastic resin composition; wherein Tm is measured by DSC (differential scanning calorimetry) in which an endothermic change is measured at a constant heating rate of 20°C/minute and a peak temperature of the obtained endothermic pattern is read.
An implant (1121, 1131) for reshaping a valve annulus, said implant comprising: a pre-shaped template (1141, 1171, 1181) having a tissue-engaging surface having first and second regions joined by at least one concave region (1122, 1132), wherein the pre-shaped template extends between a first terminal end comprising the first region and a second terminal end comprising the second region; and at least one rotatable anchor (1124, 1143A to 1143C) configured to penetrate tissue when rotated; wherein the pre-shaped template (1141, 1171, 1181) is configured to be couplable to the at least one rotatable anchor (1124, 1143A to 1143C) and wherein the pre-shaped template is configured to draw at least one segment of a valve annulus into the concave region (1122, 1132). a pre-shaped template (1141, 1171, 1181) having a tissue-engaging surface having first and second regions joined by at least one concave region (1122, 1132), wherein the pre-shaped template extends between a first terminal end comprising the first region and a second terminal end comprising the second region; and at least one rotatable anchor (1124, 1143A to 1143C) configured to penetrate tissue when rotated; wherein the pre-shaped template (1141, 1171, 1181) is configured to be couplable to the at least one rotatable anchor (1124, 1143A to 1143C) and wherein the pre-shaped template is configured to draw at least one segment of a valve annulus into the concave region (1122, 1132).