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A surgical instrument, comprising: an outer housing shell defining a cavity, the outer housing shell defining an upper outer housing half and a lower outer housing half, wherein the upper outer housing half defines a longitudinal axis; and an instrument module selectively insertable into the cavity of the outer housing shell, the instrument module including: at least one motor including a drive shaft defining an operative axis of rotation; a control board being in electrical communication with the at least one motor; and an energy source being in electrical communication with the at least one motor and the control board; wherein the instrument module is inserted into the cavity of the outer housing shell in such a manner that the operative axis of the at least one motor is substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the upper outer housing half; wherein the outer housing shell and instrument module are reusable, such that the reusable instrument module is configured to be inserted into and extracted from the reusable outer housing shell along the longitudinal axis characterised in that the instrument module further includes an inner housing shell, and the at least one motor, the control board and the energy source are disposed within the inner housing shell. an outer housing shell defining a cavity, the outer housing shell defining an upper outer housing half and a lower outer housing half, wherein the upper outer housing half defines a longitudinal axis; and an instrument module selectively insertable into the cavity of the outer housing shell, the instrument module including: at least one motor including a drive shaft defining an operative axis of rotation; a control board being in electrical communication with the at least one motor; and an energy source being in electrical communication with the at least one motor and the control board; at least one motor including a drive shaft defining an operative axis of rotation; a control board being in electrical communication with the at least one motor; and an energy source being in electrical communication with the at least one motor and the control board; wherein the instrument module is inserted into the cavity of the outer housing shell in such a manner that the operative axis of the at least one motor is substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of the upper outer housing half; wherein the outer housing shell and instrument module are reusable, such that the reusable instrument module is configured to be inserted into and extracted from the reusable outer housing shell along the longitudinal axis
Tyre comprising two beads intended to come into contact with a wheel rim, a crown composed of at least one crown reinforcement and a tread, two sidewalls connecting the crown to the beads, a carcass reinforcement anchored in the two beads, which tyre comprises a rubber component which comprises a rubber composition based on a modified polyisoprene, a vulcanization system and a reinforcing filler, the reinforcing filler comprising a silica, the modified polyisoprene being a polyisoprene which bears pendent imidazole functions, the rubber component being devoid of a filamentary reinforcing element, having no visible face when the tyre is not fitted onto an external wheel rim, and not being intended to come into direct contact with a wheel rim.
A method of forming targets for cathodic arc deposition of alloy bond coats for turbine engine components comprising: melting a base alloy containing aluminum and other metals, wherein the base alloy consists of one of NiCrAlY, CoCrAlY, FeCrAlY, NiCoCrAlY, FeCoCrAlY, and mixtures thereof, or wherein the base alloy consists of NiCrAlYPt, CoCrAlYPt, FeCrAlYPt, NiCoCrAlYPt, FeCoCrAlYPt, and mixtures thereof; adding a grain boundary strengthening alloy addition to the base alloy melt wherein the grain boundary strengthening alloy addition consists of 2 to 50 ppm Ce; casting the combined melt to form an ingot; further processing the ingot to form cathodic arc targets. melting a base alloy containing aluminum and other metals, wherein the base alloy consists of one of NiCrAlY, CoCrAlY, FeCrAlY, NiCoCrAlY, FeCoCrAlY, and mixtures thereof, or wherein the base alloy consists of NiCrAlYPt, CoCrAlYPt, FeCrAlYPt, NiCoCrAlYPt, FeCoCrAlYPt, and mixtures thereof; adding a grain boundary strengthening alloy addition to the base alloy melt wherein the grain boundary strengthening alloy addition consists of 2 to 50 ppm Ce; casting the combined melt to form an ingot; further processing the ingot to form cathodic arc targets.
An antimicrobial composition comprising an antimicrobial peptide, wherein the antimicrobial peptide comprises an amino acid sequence having at least 80% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO. 23.
A tamper-resistant aerator comprising: a housing; an aerator cartridge at least partially disposed within the housing; an insert engaged with a portion of the housing, the insert defining at least one insert removal slot adapted to receive at least a portion of a tool; a locking ring at least partially disposed within the housing, the locking ring defining at least one locking ring removal slot adapted to receive at least a portion of the tool, the locking ring rotatable relative to the housing, characterized in that the locking ring is rotatable to align the at least one insert removal slot with the at least one locking ring removal slot; and a mating engagement is provided between the locking ring and the housing, wherein the mating engagement is adapted to secure the locking ring within the housing, wherein the mating engagement comprises at least one locking ring protrusion on an exterior surface of the locking ring and a corresponding indentation on an interior surface of the housing adapted to receive the at least one locking ring protrusion. a housing; an aerator cartridge at least partially disposed within the housing; an insert engaged with a portion of the housing, the insert defining at least one insert removal slot adapted to receive at least a portion of a tool; a locking ring at least partially disposed within the housing, the locking ring defining at least one locking ring removal slot adapted to receive at least a portion of the tool, the locking ring rotatable relative to the housing, characterized in that the locking ring is rotatable to align the at least one insert removal slot with the at least one locking ring removal slot; and a mating engagement is provided between the locking ring and the housing, wherein the mating engagement is adapted to secure the locking ring within the housing, wherein the mating engagement comprises at least one locking ring protrusion on an exterior surface of the locking ring and a corresponding indentation on an interior surface of the housing adapted to receive the at least one locking ring protrusion.
Impact ring for a device for dehulling of granular material, comprising a ring-shaped body of metal and a polymer layer on its entire inner surface, wherein the polymer layer is releasably arranged on the inner surface of the ring-shaped body, characterized in that the polymer layer is arranged in a fastening element which is detachable from the ring-shaped body.
A device for the inspection of seals of swing tops of swing top bottles comprising a transport device for transporting the swing top bottes in at least one conveying direction and in a transport plane, at least one inspection device for inspecting the seal provided on a plug (2.2) of the swing top as well as a magnetisation means extending along the conveying direction for generating a first magnetic force acting on the swing top of the swing top bottle, wherein the swing top of the swing top bottle is laterally lifted by means of the first magnetic force and held in a holding plane extending approximately parallel to the transport plane, wherein a guide rail with a track-shaped guiding surface is provided, wherein the track-shaped guiding surface extends in conveying direction, facing in the direction of the transport plane and serves as a contact surface for the planar upper side (2.2") of the plug (2.2) lifted by the first magnetic force, characterised in that the track-shaped guiding surface comprises at least one inspection surface section, which together with the transport plane encloses an angle (w) between 15° and 45°, preferably between 18° and 25°.
An apparatus (200, 300), comprising a valve controller configured to: receive a first signal from a first control system requesting exclusive control of a first valve and a second valve; provide the first control system with exclusive control of the first valve and the second valve by changing an operating state of the first valve and the second valve to a manual mode operation; receive a second signal from a second control system requesting permission to control the first valve; send a response to the second control system indicating the first control system has exclusive control of the first valve and the second valve and the first valve and the second valve are operating in the manual mode operation; revoke the exclusive control of the first valve by the first control system by changing the operating state of the first valve from the manual mode operation to an automatic mode operation after a period of time, in response to a process control event, or when the valve controller determines that the first control system is offline; receive a third signal from the second control system requesting permission to control the first valve; and provide the second control system with exclusive control of the first valve by changing the operating state of the first valve to the manual mode operation. receive a first signal from a first control system requesting exclusive control of a first valve and a second valve; provide the first control system with exclusive control of the first valve and the second valve by changing an operating state of the first valve and the second valve to a manual mode operation; receive a second signal from a second control system requesting permission to control the first valve; send a response to the second control system indicating the first control system has exclusive control of the first valve and the second valve and the first valve and the second valve are operating in the manual mode operation; revoke the exclusive control of the first valve by the first control system by changing the operating state of the first valve from the manual mode operation to an automatic mode operation after a period of time, in response to a process control event, or when the valve controller determines that the first control system is offline; receive a third signal from the second control system requesting permission to control the first valve; and provide the second control system with exclusive control of the first valve by changing the operating state of the first valve to the manual mode operation.
A system for outputting a navigation map, comprising: a navigation map module to receive map data and road data, the map data being indicative of a navigation map configured to be output to an operator of a vehicle, the map data comprising one or more map elements that indicate features of interest to the operator of the vehicle, each map element comprises data indicative of a graphic related to the map element; wherein a first plurality of map elements represents a plurality of roads indicated in the map data of the navigation map and a second plurality of map elements represents a plurality of points of interest to the operator of the vehicle; a location determination module to determine location data of the vehicle, the location data being indicative of the current location of the vehicle; a relevancy parameter determination module to determine a relevancy parameter for each map element; a relevancy map generator module to generate relevancy-graded map elements by modifying the data indicative of the graphic of each map element based on the relevancy parameter of each map element, and generate a relevancy-graded navigation map using the relevancy-graded map elements; and a graphical user interface coupled to the vehicle for outputting the relevancy-graded navigation map to the operator of the vehicle; characterized by a trigger module to generate trigger data after detection of an occurrence of one or more conditions in the vehicle, wherein relevancy parameters are not determined for each map element until the trigger data has been generated. a navigation map module to receive map data and road data, the map data being indicative of a navigation map configured to be output to an operator of a vehicle, the map data comprising one or more map elements that indicate features of interest to the operator of the vehicle, each map element comprises data indicative of a graphic related to the map element; wherein a first plurality of map elements represents a plurality of roads indicated in the map data of the navigation map and a second plurality of map elements represents a plurality of points of interest to the operator of the vehicle; a location determination module to determine location data of the vehicle, the location data being indicative of the current location of the vehicle; a relevancy parameter determination module to determine a relevancy parameter for each map element; a relevancy map generator module to generate relevancy-graded map elements by modifying the data indicative of the graphic of each map element based on the relevancy parameter of each map element, and generate a relevancy-graded navigation map using the relevancy-graded map elements; and a graphical user interface coupled to the vehicle for outputting the relevancy-graded navigation map to the operator of the vehicle; characterized by a trigger module to generate trigger data after detection of an occurrence of one or more conditions in the vehicle, wherein relevancy parameters are not determined for each map element until the trigger data has been generated.
A sensing roll for use in a nip press, comprising: a substantially cylindrical member having an outer surface and adapted for rotational movement; a roll cover circumferentially overlying the outer surface of the cylindrical member; and a sensing system associated with the roll cover, comprising: n sets of pressure-measuring sensors that are disposed in a particular configuration along the roll cover, each sensor of the n sets being located at a particular cross-directional position on the roll cover; wherein each sensor of the n sets of sensors has a corresponding sensor in the remaining n-1 sets, each corresponding sensor being located at the same cross sectional position but is spaced 360°/n apart circumferentially from an adjacent sensor, each set of n sensors forming a partial helix which extends about 360°/n around the sensing roll. a substantially cylindrical member having an outer surface and adapted for rotational movement; a roll cover circumferentially overlying the outer surface of the cylindrical member; and a sensing system associated with the roll cover, comprising: n sets of pressure-measuring sensors that are disposed in a particular configuration along the roll cover, each sensor of the n sets being located at a particular cross-directional position on the roll cover; wherein each sensor of the n sets of sensors has a corresponding sensor in the remaining n-1 sets, each corresponding sensor being located at the same cross sectional position but is spaced 360°/n apart circumferentially from an adjacent sensor, each set of n sensors forming a partial helix which extends about 360°/n around the sensing roll. n sets of pressure-measuring sensors that are disposed in a particular configuration along the roll cover, each sensor of the n sets being located at a particular cross-directional position on the roll cover; wherein each sensor of the n sets of sensors has a corresponding sensor in the remaining n-1 sets, each corresponding sensor being located at the same cross sectional position but is spaced 360°/n apart circumferentially from an adjacent sensor, each set of n sensors forming a partial helix which extends about 360°/n around the sensing roll.
Arrangement comprising a front module for fitting to a carrier module able to be attached to a wall, a device for anti-theft fixing of the front module to a carrier module able to be attached to a wall, said device comprising an anti-theft facility, wherein the anti-theft facility is embodied, so that by means of said facility the front module and a carrier module are able to be fixed to one another, and that the anti-theft facility is exclusively able to be released from the front module and/or a carrier module by means of a special tool, wherein the front module has an access opening, and wherein the front module surrounds the anti-theft facility such that the anti-theft facility is able to be reached by the special tool for releasing the anti-theft facility exclusively through the access opening wherein the anti-theft facility has a first end section and a second end section, wherein the first end section is shaped such that a first fixing is able to be established to a first attachment area of the front module, wherein the second end section is shaped such that a second fixing is able to be established to a second attachment area of a carrier module, and wherein the first end section and/or the second end section are embodied such that the first fixing and/or the second fixing is able to be released exclusively by means of the special tool characterised in that the first end section has a first snap-on element, and wherein the first snap-on element is embodied such that said element is able be snapped onto the first attachment area of the front module.
A method of manufacturing a composite metal halide, the method comprising a supply step of supplying ammonia into a container, the container accommodating a mixture powder or a molded body of the mixture powder, the mixture powder comprising two or more kinds of metal halide raw materials of which metal elements and optionally halogen elements are different, wherein a complex metal halide is generated such that a plurality of kinds of metal elements and one kind or a plurality of kinds of halogen elements contained in the mixture powder are combined, and wherein the mixture powder has a particle size of 300 micrometers or less.
A medical device comprising: a shaft portion that is elongate; and an expansion body provided at a distal portion of the shaft portion to be expandable and contractable in a radial direction, wherein the shaft portion includes a central shaft extending along an axis of the expansion body, the expansion body includes a plurality of wire portions that are expandable and contractable in the radial direction, each of the wire portions includes a contact portion that comes into contact with the central shaft, when contracted, characterised in that an opening portion is formed in at least one of the contact portion and the central shaft, a protruding portion is formed in at least the other one of the contact portion and the central shaft, and when the expansion body is contracted, at least a part of the protruding portion enters an inside of the opening portion, and comes into contact with the opening portion. a shaft portion that is elongate; and an expansion body provided at a distal portion of the shaft portion to be expandable and contractable in a radial direction, wherein the shaft portion includes a central shaft extending along an axis of the expansion body, the expansion body includes a plurality of wire portions that are expandable and contractable in the radial direction, each of the wire portions includes a contact portion that comes into contact with the central shaft, when contracted, characterised in that an opening portion is formed in at least one of the contact portion and the central shaft, a protruding portion is formed in at least the other one of the contact portion and the central shaft, and when the expansion body is contracted, at least a part of the protruding portion enters an inside of the opening portion, and comes into contact with the opening portion.
Method for designing a regulator (15, 17) for a hearing aid in order to compensate for the occlusion effect during the emission of an acoustic useful signal into the ear canal of the human ear, in which the hearing aid has an earbud, which can be introduced into the ear canal and which comprises a speaker for emitting a compensation signal (y(t), ỹ' ( t)) into the ear canal and a microphone for capturing an error signal (e(t)) from the ear canal as well as a control unit for processing the signal to be emitted and the captured signal, and in which the method encompasses the following steps: - Measuring a nominal secondary path between the speaker and the microphone and determining a transmission function which describes the behaviour of the nominal secondary path, - determining a requirement in the form of a desired sensitivity function (S gew) of the hearing aid, - designing the regulator (15, 17) using an optimisation method while simultaneously taking into consideration the requirement, and - implementing the regulator (15, 17) in the control unit, characterised by the requirement being a second requirement and the method encompassing the determination of a first requirement in the form of a tolerance band (Wtol) about the transmission function, and by the design of the regulator (15, 17) using an optimisation method simultaneously taking into account the first and second requirement. - Measuring a nominal secondary path between the speaker and the microphone and determining a transmission function which describes the behaviour of the nominal secondary path, - determining a requirement in the form of a desired sensitivity function (S gew) of the hearing aid, - designing the regulator (15, 17) using an optimisation method while simultaneously taking into consideration the requirement, and - implementing the regulator (15, 17) in the control unit, characterised by the requirement being a second requirement and the method encompassing the determination of a first requirement in the form of a tolerance band (Wtol) about the transmission function, and by the design of the regulator (15, 17) using an optimisation method simultaneously taking into account the first and second requirement.
A targeted hydrophobic anti-tumor drug nanoformulation, comprising a hydrophobic anti-tumor drug and a carrier with a mass ratio of 1:4-32.5, wherein the carrier is composed of 37.5-95.3 wt% albumin and 4.7-62.5 wt% hyaluronic acid-albumin conjugate, and the hyaluronic acid-albumin conjugate is prepared by albumin and hyaluronic acid with a molar ratio of 1:1-20.