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A soft tissue repair device for repairing soft tissue at a soft tissue repair site, comprising: a first plate having a periphery, the first plate configured to be positioned along an outer surface of the soft tissue; and a first anchor having a base, the base configured to be positioned along an outer surface of the soft tissue opposite the first plate; wherein the first anchor further comprises at least four legs extending from the base, each of the at least four legs extending from the base being configured to be moveable from a first position to a second position, wherein in the first position each of the at least four legs extend generally perpendicular relative to the base, and in the second position each of the at least four legs are configured to be moved to a curled configuration in which the at least four legs wrap around separate portions of the periphery of the first plate, and wherein each of the at least four legs includes a longitudinal length defined between the base and a tip such that a width of each of the at least four legs varies to define at least two tapers along the longitudinal length. a first plate having a periphery, the first plate configured to be positioned along an outer surface of the soft tissue; and a first anchor having a base, the base configured to be positioned along an outer surface of the soft tissue opposite the first plate; wherein the first anchor further comprises at least four legs extending from the base, each of the at least four legs extending from the base being configured to be moveable from a first position to a second position, wherein in the first position each of the at least four legs extend generally perpendicular relative to the base, and in the second position each of the at least four legs are configured to be moved to a curled configuration in which the at least four legs wrap around separate portions of the periphery of the first plate, and wherein each of the at least four legs includes a longitudinal length defined between the base and a tip such that a width of each of the at least four legs varies to define at least two tapers along the longitudinal length.
A system for nondestructive evaluation of railroad rails (12, 14) the system comprising: a carriage including a plurality of wheels (36, 38, 40) movably supporting the carriage on the rails (12, 14); a source of vibration mounted on the carriage and connected to the carriage to transmit vibrations of a preselected frequency to test regions (48, 50) on the rails (12, 14) through the wheels (36, 38, 40) to cause an increase in temperature of the rails (12, 14) at locations of flaws in the test regions (48, 50), wherein the source of vibration includes one or more of the plurality of wheels (36, 38, 40) having peripheries (85, 86, 92) comprising transverse grooves or ridges spaced and shaped to cause the vibrations in the test regions (48, 50) of the preselected frequency when the carriage moves relative to the rails (12, 14) at a preselected speed, wherein the vibrations generated by said transverse grooves or ridges are in excess of 1 kHz when the carriage moves at a speed of 40.2 km/h (25 miles per hour); an infrared detector for recording thermal images of the test regions (48, 50) to detect the increase in temperature at the locations of flaws as a result of heat generated by the vibrations from the source of vibration; and a controller connected to the infrared detector to actuate the infrared detector to record the thermal images, and store the thermal images recorded by the infrared detector. a carriage including a plurality of wheels (36, 38, 40) movably supporting the carriage on the rails (12, 14); a source of vibration mounted on the carriage and connected to the carriage to transmit vibrations of a preselected frequency to test regions (48, 50) on the rails (12, 14) through the wheels (36, 38, 40) to cause an increase in temperature of the rails (12, 14) at locations of flaws in the test regions (48, 50), wherein the source of vibration includes one or more of the plurality of wheels (36, 38, 40) having peripheries (85, 86, 92) comprising transverse grooves or ridges spaced and shaped to cause the vibrations in the test regions (48, 50) of the preselected frequency when the carriage moves relative to the rails (12, 14) at a preselected speed, wherein the vibrations generated by said transverse grooves or ridges are in excess of 1 kHz when the carriage moves at a speed of 40.2 km/h (25 miles per hour); an infrared detector for recording thermal images of the test regions (48, 50) to detect the increase in temperature at the locations of flaws as a result of heat generated by the vibrations from the source of vibration; and a controller connected to the infrared detector to actuate the infrared detector to record the thermal images, and store the thermal images recorded by the infrared detector.
A method for creating a virtual positioning jig for manufacturing a positioning jig, where said manufactured positioning jig is for use when positioning a manufactured dental restoration in a dental implant, said method comprising: - obtaining a digital 3D representation of the set of teeth, said digital 3D representation comprising an implant region portion relating to an implant region and a neighbor region portion relating to a neighbor region of the set of teeth; - designing a virtual model of the dental restoration at the digital 3D representation such that the designed virtual dental restoration model is arranged according to a target arrangement relative to the digital 3D representation, said virtual dental restoration model comprising an outer restoration surface; - creating an inner surface and an outer surface of the virtual positioning jig, where the inner jig surface is created based on said outer restoration surface, the target arrangement, and the neighbor region portion of the digital 3D representation; and - defining a through hole of the virtual positioning jig at the implant region portion of the digital 3D representation, where the through hole extends from the inner jig surface to the outer jig surface. - obtaining a digital 3D representation of the set of teeth, said digital 3D representation comprising an implant region portion relating to an implant region and a neighbor region portion relating to a neighbor region of the set of teeth; - designing a virtual model of the dental restoration at the digital 3D representation such that the designed virtual dental restoration model is arranged according to a target arrangement relative to the digital 3D representation, said virtual dental restoration model comprising an outer restoration surface; - creating an inner surface and an outer surface of the virtual positioning jig, where the inner jig surface is created based on said outer restoration surface, the target arrangement, and the neighbor region portion of the digital 3D representation; and - defining a through hole of the virtual positioning jig at the implant region portion of the digital 3D representation, where the through hole extends from the inner jig surface to the outer jig surface.
Communication method implemented by a device for forwarding in a communication network implementing name-based forwarding, said method comprising the following steps implemented to process a request relating to a data segment of a given stream, said request having to be forwarded by way of an interface of the forwarding device: - a step of storing at least one identifier of an interface by way of which at least one other data segment of said given stream has been forwarded, said storage step being implemented, prior to the processing of said request, during the forwarding of said other data segment; - a first step of obtaining the at least one identifier of a stored interface; - a first step of forwarding said request by way of said at least one interface obtained. - a step of storing at least one identifier of an interface by way of which at least one other data segment of said given stream has been forwarded, said storage step being implemented, prior to the processing of said request, during the forwarding of said other data segment; - a first step of obtaining the at least one identifier of a stored interface; - a first step of forwarding said request by way of said at least one interface obtained.
A method performed by a network device transmitting via a plurality of remote radio heads, RRH, for resource adaptation for wireless communications, comprising: determining that a user equipment, UE, is moving along a high speed track; determining a first location of the UE during a first time period with respect to the plurality of RRH; selecting a first numerology for a first transmission based on the first location of the UE; transmitting, in the first time period, using the first numerology including a first subcarrier spacing and a first cyclic prefix ratio, the first transmission for the UE; determining a second location of the UE during a subsequent time period with respect to the plurality of RRH; selecting a second numerology for a second transmission based on the second location of the UE; and transmitting, in the subsequent time period, using the second numerology including a second subcarrier spacing and a second cyclic prefix ratio, the second transmission for the UE, wherein at least one of the second subcarrier spacing is different than the first subcarrier spacing or the second cyclic prefix ratio is different than the first cyclic prefix ratio; the method further comprising: indicating, to the UE, the respective selected numerology in downlink control information, DCI. determining that a user equipment, UE, is moving along a high speed track; determining a first location of the UE during a first time period with respect to the plurality of RRH; selecting a first numerology for a first transmission based on the first location of the UE; transmitting, in the first time period, using the first numerology including a first subcarrier spacing and a first cyclic prefix ratio, the first transmission for the UE; determining a second location of the UE during a subsequent time period with respect to the plurality of RRH; selecting a second numerology for a second transmission based on the second location of the UE; and transmitting, in the subsequent time period, using the second numerology including a second subcarrier spacing and a second cyclic prefix ratio, the second transmission for the UE, wherein at least one of the second subcarrier spacing is different than the first subcarrier spacing or the second cyclic prefix ratio is different than the first cyclic prefix ratio; the method further comprising: indicating, to the UE, the respective selected numerology in downlink control information, DCI.
An installation for fabricating parts by selective melting of powder, the invention comprising a vessel having a bottom that is constituted by a movable plate, means (1, 3, 9) for bringing powder into the vessel, and means (10, 11) for generating and moving a laser beam or an electron beam that is designed to give rise to selective melting of the powder in the vessel, the invention being characterized in that it includes tensioning means for tensioning the movable plate in at least one direction (X, Y) parallel to the plane of the plate.
A wall framing system, comprising: - a channel member having a floor portion and a pair of side walls (4, 5) upstanding from said floor portion; - a stud member having a floor portion and a pair of side walls (8, 9) upstanding from said floor portion for interconnection with said channel member, the stud member being insertable between said side walls (4, 5) of the channel member; and - locking means for fixating the stud member to the channel member, CHARACTERISED IN that said locking means include one or more locking members, wherein each locking member is formed by a knock-out opening and is arranged to exert a force on inner surfaces (11, 12) of the side walls (8, 9) of the stud member such that, when the locking member is engaged with the stud member, outer surfaces (13, 14) of the side walls (8, 9) of the stud member are pressed against inner surfaces (15, 16) of the side walls (4, 5) of the channel member thereby achieving a frictional engagement between the contacting surfaces of the stud member and the channel member. - a channel member having a floor portion and a pair of side walls (4, 5) upstanding from said floor portion; - a stud member having a floor portion and a pair of side walls (8, 9) upstanding from said floor portion for interconnection with said channel member, the stud member being insertable between said side walls (4, 5) of the channel member; and - locking means for fixating the stud member to the channel member,
A machine to process panels of wood or the like comprising an elongated base, which extends in a first direction, has a support surface for at least one panel, and defines a processing station for the panels; an overhead crane, which extends above the base in a second direction that is transverse to the first direction, is mobile along the base in the first direction, and is provided with at least one operating head for cutting and/or drilling the panels; a loading station to load the panels to be processed and a discharging station to discharge the panels that have just been processed, which are arranged on opposite sides of the processing station in the first direction; the overhead crane comprising at least two holding and transporting members, which are distributed along the overhead crane in the second direction so as to transfer the panels to be processed from the loading station to the processing station, and at least one pushing member to transfer the panels that have just been processed from the processing station to the discharging station; wherein each holding and transporting member is a clamp member comprising two jaws (36, 38), which are mobile between a clamping position and a release position for at least one panel; and characterized in that the loading station is provided with a first nearing device to move the panels in the first direction and with a second nearing device to move the panels in the second direction and in that each nearing device (15, 16) comprises a pushing member (20, 24), which is configured to come into contact with a lateral edge of the panels to be transferred from the loading station to the processing station, and a copy attachment (21, 25), which is configured to come into contact with a larger face of an upper panel.
A retinal implant, comprising a bacteriorhodopsin film comprising a plurality of individual layers of a native bacteriorhodopsin or a bacteriorhodopsin mutant, wherein each individual layer of the native bacteriorhodopsin or bacteriorhodopsin mutant alternates with a layer of a cationic polymer, and wherein the bacteriorhodopsin mutant is selected from the group consisting of a chloride pump mutant, a dipole mutant, a photocycle mutant, a gold-binding mutant, an ion pump mutant, and a combination thereof.
A method for accessing member resources, comprising: allocating a virtual identifier to at least two member resource having a different access path; allocating a multicast address to the at least one member resource of the group resource; establishing a mapping relationship between the virtual identifier and the member resources of the group resource; receiving a request for accessing member resources, wherein the request for accessing member resources carries a group resource identifier of the group resource to which the member resources belong; obtaining, according to the group resource identifier, a fanout uniform resource identifier URI corresponding to the member resources in the group resource and a multicast address, wherein the fanout URI is the fanout URI is set as a virtual resource identifier, and is used to indicate access paths of the member resources on member devices; and sending, according to the multicast address, a member resource access request to the member devices having the member resources, wherein a destination URI of the member resource access request comprises the fanout URI corresponding to the access paths of the member resources. allocating a virtual identifier to at least two member resource having a different access path; allocating a multicast address to the at least one member resource of the group resource; establishing a mapping relationship between the virtual identifier and the member resources of the group resource; receiving a request for accessing member resources, wherein the request for accessing member resources carries a group resource identifier of the group resource to which the member resources belong; obtaining, according to the group resource identifier, a fanout uniform resource identifier URI corresponding to the member resources in the group resource and a multicast address, wherein the fanout URI is the fanout URI is set as a virtual resource identifier, and is used to indicate access paths of the member resources on member devices; and sending, according to the multicast address, a member resource access request to the member devices having the member resources, wherein a destination URI of the member resource access request comprises the fanout URI corresponding to the access paths of the member resources.
A sole system for an article of footwear having an upper, the sole system comprising: a bladder member defining an interior cavity configured to receive a pressurized fluid and including a first surface, the first surface opposing the upper and including a void; and an illumination device configured to receive information about a condition-responsive parameter from at least one sensor, said condition-responsive parameter corresponding or being related to movement, wherein the illumination device is disposed within the void and is programmable to (i) emit light in at least a first illumination mode into the interior cavity in a first direction through the bladder member and (ii) continuously emit light in at least the first illumination mode between a heel region of the bladder member and a forefoot region of the bladder member corresponding to movement of the article of footwear striking the ground surface, and the void is shaped and dimensioned to accept the illumination device. a bladder member defining an interior cavity configured to receive a pressurized fluid and including a first surface, the first surface opposing the upper and including a void; and an illumination device configured to receive information about a condition-responsive parameter from at least one sensor, said condition-responsive parameter corresponding or being related to movement, wherein the illumination device is disposed within the void and is programmable to (i) emit light in at least a first illumination mode into the interior cavity in a first direction through the bladder member and (ii) continuously emit light in at least the first illumination mode between a heel region of the bladder member and a forefoot region of the bladder member corresponding to movement of the article of footwear striking the ground surface, and the void is shaped and dimensioned to accept the illumination device.
A wind turbine lattice tower structure, comprising: a plurality of structural members (76,78) connected together to define an open lattice tower; a plurality of bolt connection assemblies at connection junctures of said structural members (76,78), said bolt connection assemblies characterized by: a pin component having a head and a shaft, said shaft comprising a textured friction-fit outer circumferential surface that extends through, and frictionally engages within, aligned through holes of the first and a second adjacent structural members; said shaft further comprising a threaded internal bore that extends to a terminal end of said shaft, said terminal end being disposed within said second structural member; a bolt component having a head and a threaded shaft that engages within said threaded internal bore, said head further comprising a washer surface for contacting said second structural member; and wherein said threaded shaft has a free length section that extends into said threaded internal bore for increased distribution of a specified pretension of said bolt component. a plurality of structural members (76,78) connected together to define an open lattice tower; a plurality of bolt connection assemblies at connection junctures of said structural members (76,78), said bolt connection assemblies characterized by: a pin component having a head and a shaft, said shaft comprising a textured friction-fit outer circumferential surface that extends through, and frictionally engages within, aligned through holes of the first and a second adjacent structural members; said shaft further comprising a threaded internal bore that extends to a terminal end of said shaft, said terminal end being disposed within said second structural member; a bolt component having a head and a threaded shaft that engages within said threaded internal bore, said head further comprising a washer surface for contacting said second structural member; and wherein said threaded shaft has a free length section that extends into said threaded internal bore for increased distribution of a specified pretension of said bolt component. a pin component having a head and a shaft, said shaft comprising a textured friction-fit outer circumferential surface that extends through, and frictionally engages within, aligned through holes of the first and a second adjacent structural members; said shaft further comprising a threaded internal bore that extends to a terminal end of said shaft, said terminal end being disposed within said second structural member; a bolt component having a head and a threaded shaft that engages within said threaded internal bore, said head further comprising a washer surface for contacting said second structural member; and wherein said threaded shaft has a free length section that extends into said threaded internal bore for increased distribution of a specified pretension of said bolt component.
A method of managing network selection at a mobile device, comprising: determining that more than one radio access technology is available for wireless communication with the mobile device; accessing a network access policy that indicates use of a RAT based on one or more network characteristics; selectively applying the network access policy based on one or more predetermined criteria; wherein the one or more predetermined criteria comprise a current data usage of the mobile device; determining one or more parameters for each of the more than one RAT based on the network access policy; and establishing communication with the RAT based on the one or more parameters and the network access policy. determining that more than one radio access technology is available for wireless communication with the mobile device; accessing a network access policy that indicates use of a RAT based on one or more network characteristics; selectively applying the network access policy based on one or more predetermined criteria; wherein the one or more predetermined criteria comprise a current data usage of the mobile device; determining one or more parameters for each of the more than one RAT based on the network access policy; and establishing communication with the RAT based on the one or more parameters and the network access policy.