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A gantry rail for a gantry computed tomography system, said gantry rail comprising: a secondary side of a rotary transformer comprising a secondary core and a secondary winding; and an annular body aligned orthogonal to a longitudinal axis of the gantry CT system, said annular body comprising: an annular rolling surface having a normal vector extending radially outward and orthogonal to the longitudinal axis, an annular slip ring surface of a non-contact slip ring, the annular slip ring surface defining a plane orthogonal to the longitudinal axis, and a slot disposed in said slip ring surface and configured to engage said secondary side, wherein said secondary side is disposed in said slot. a secondary side of a rotary transformer comprising a secondary core and a secondary winding; and an annular body aligned orthogonal to a longitudinal axis of the gantry CT system, said annular body comprising: an annular rolling surface having a normal vector extending radially outward and orthogonal to the longitudinal axis, an annular slip ring surface of a non-contact slip ring, the annular slip ring surface defining a plane orthogonal to the longitudinal axis, and a slot disposed in said slip ring surface and configured to engage said secondary side, wherein said secondary side is disposed in said slot. an annular rolling surface having a normal vector extending radially outward and orthogonal to the longitudinal axis, an annular slip ring surface of a non-contact slip ring, the annular slip ring surface defining a plane orthogonal to the longitudinal axis, and a slot disposed in said slip ring surface and configured to engage said secondary side, wherein said secondary side is disposed in said slot.
A processing system for use in determining a force applied to a tip of a medical instrument, the system being configured to: receive at least one input from a medical instrument, the medical instrument including at least one elongated actuation member (310a, 310b) used to move at least a portion of the medical instrument; and determine a force on a tip of the medical instrument by applying the at least one input to a lumped model of the medical instrument; wherein the lumped model comprises: a mass of a motor used to operate the at least one elongated actuation member; and a mass of at least a portion of a catheter body of the medical instrument. receive at least one input from a medical instrument, the medical instrument including at least one elongated actuation member (310a, 310b) used to move at least a portion of the medical instrument; and determine a force on a tip of the medical instrument by applying the at least one input to a lumped model of the medical instrument; wherein the lumped model comprises: a mass of a motor used to operate the at least one elongated actuation member; and a mass of at least a portion of a catheter body of the medical instrument. a mass of a motor used to operate the at least one elongated actuation member; and a mass of at least a portion of a catheter body of the medical instrument.
An apparatus comprising a voltage source; and a printed circuit board (102, 230) including: a first conductive trace, a second conductive trace, and sets of terminals electrically connected to the first and second conductive traces (104, 106) and configured and arranged to indicate changes in impedance caused by leaked liquid; and wherein respective portions of the first and second conductive traces (104, 106) are interleaved, and configured and arranged to suspend flow of the leaked liquid as leaked from an enclosed component, thereby causing a change in impedance between at least one of the sets of terminals; characterized in that the voltage source is configured to apply electrical energy across at least one of the first and second conductive traces via the set of terminals to electrically attract the leaked liquid that is ionically polarized, and wherein a section of the first conductive trace or second conductive trace includes sacrificial trace configured and arranged to neutralize corrosive leaked liquid. a voltage source; and a printed circuit board (102, 230) including: a first conductive trace, a second conductive trace, and sets of terminals electrically connected to the first and second conductive traces (104, 106) and configured and arranged to indicate changes in impedance caused by leaked liquid; and a first conductive trace, a second conductive trace, and sets of terminals electrically connected to the first and second conductive traces (104, 106) and configured and arranged to indicate changes in impedance caused by leaked liquid; and wherein respective portions of the first and second conductive traces (104, 106) are interleaved, and configured and arranged to suspend flow of the leaked liquid as leaked from an enclosed component, thereby causing a change in impedance between at least one of the sets of terminals; characterized in that the voltage source is configured to apply electrical energy across at least one of the first and second conductive traces via the set of terminals to electrically attract the leaked liquid that is ionically polarized, and wherein a section of the first conductive trace or second conductive trace includes sacrificial trace configured and arranged to neutralize corrosive leaked liquid.
A system comprising: a screw-type compressor having a compression path between a suction port located to receive a working fluid and a discharge port located to discharge the working fluid; a condenser receiving and condensing working fluid compressed by the compressor; an evaporator receiving and evaporating working fluid condensed by the condenser and returning the evaporated working fluid to the compressor; and a throttle valve arranged between the condenser and the evaporator; characterised by further comprising: means adapted to control a supplemental flow of working fluid to the compressor responsive to changes in at least one pressure parameter; said parameter comprising a difference between the pressure of working fluid at an outlet from the condenser and the pressure at the location of introduction of the supplemental flow of working fluid to the compressor, wherein the location of introduction is in the last third of the compression process; and said means comprises a pressure-actuated mechanical check valve arranged between the outlet of the condenser and the location. a screw-type compressor having a compression path between a suction port located to receive a working fluid and a discharge port located to discharge the working fluid; a condenser receiving and condensing working fluid compressed by the compressor; an evaporator receiving and evaporating working fluid condensed by the condenser and returning the evaporated working fluid to the compressor; and a throttle valve arranged between the condenser and the evaporator; characterised by further comprising: means adapted to control a supplemental flow of working fluid to the compressor responsive to changes in at least one pressure parameter; said parameter comprising a difference between the pressure of working fluid at an outlet from the condenser and the pressure at the location of introduction of the supplemental flow of working fluid to the compressor, wherein the location of introduction is in the last third of the compression process; and said means comprises a pressure-actuated mechanical check valve arranged between the outlet of the condenser and the location. means adapted to control a supplemental flow of working fluid to the compressor responsive to changes in at least one pressure parameter; said parameter comprising a difference between the pressure of working fluid at an outlet from the condenser and the pressure at the location of introduction of the supplemental flow of working fluid to the compressor, wherein the location of introduction is in the last third of the compression process; and said means comprises a pressure-actuated mechanical check valve arranged between the outlet of the condenser and the location.
An absorbent article having a longitudinal centerline and a longitudinal direction along and in parallel to the longitudinal centerline; a transverse centerline and a transverse direction along and in parallel to the transverse centerline, a front waist region with a front waist edge, a back waist region with a back waist edge and a crotch region extending longitudinally between the front and back waist region (24, 36), the absorbent article comprising an absorbent main body, the absorbent main body comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core sandwiched there between; wherein a waist guard is disposed in and attached to the back waist region, the waist guard comprising one waist guard sheets, and the waist guard comprising at least a first and a second pocket (203, 204), the first pocket being formed by the one waist guard sheets, and the second pocket being at least partially provided between the topsheet and the first pocket; the first pocket having a first closed base line at or adjacent to the back waist edge and extending along the longitudinal direction from the first closed base line towards a first open edge, and the second pocket having a second closed base line at or adjacent to the back waist edge and extending along the longitudinal direction from the second closed base line towards a second open edge, wherein the complete area of each of the first pocket and of the second pocket superposes the backsheet; wherein the first pocket comprises at least a first elastic portion provided at or adjacent to the first open edge and the second pocket comprises at least a second elastic portion provided at or adjacent to the second open edge, wherein the second open edge is provided closer to the transverse centerline than the first open edge. the absorbent article comprising an absorbent main body, the absorbent main body comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core sandwiched there between; wherein a waist guard is disposed in and attached to the back waist region, the waist guard comprising one waist guard sheets, and the waist guard comprising at least a first and a second pocket (203, 204), the first pocket being formed by the one waist guard sheets, and the second pocket being at least partially provided between the topsheet and the first pocket; the first pocket having a first closed base line at or adjacent to the back waist edge and extending along the longitudinal direction from the first closed base line towards a first open edge, and the second pocket having a second closed base line at or adjacent to the back waist edge and extending along the longitudinal direction from the second closed base line towards a second open edge, wherein the complete area of each of the first pocket and of the second pocket superposes the backsheet; wherein the first pocket comprises at least a first elastic portion provided at or adjacent to the first open edge and the second pocket comprises at least a second elastic portion provided at or adjacent to the second open edge, wherein the second open edge is provided closer to the transverse centerline than the first open edge.
An alkaline primary battery comprising: a positive electrode containing at least one of manganese dioxide and nickel oxyhydroxide; a negative electrode containing zinc; a separator disposed between said positive electrode and said negative electrode; an alkaline electrolyte; a battery case for housing said positive electrode, said negative electrode, said separator, and said alkaline electrolyte; a sealing plate for sealing an opening portion of said battery case; a resin-made gasket disposed between said battery case and said sealing plate; and a negative electrode current collector inserted in said negative electrode and said gasket, wherein a sealing agent is applied between said battery case and said gasket, said sealing agent comprising a mixture of a hot-melt resin with a weight average molecular weight of 1000 to 3000 determined by using Gel Permeation Chromatography and a softening point of 95 to 160°C determined according to JIS K2207, and polybutene with a number average molecular weight of 300 to 700 determined by measurement with a vapor pressure osmometer and a kinematic viscosity at 40°C of 10 to 1000 mm 2 /S determined according to JIS K2283. a positive electrode containing at least one of manganese dioxide and nickel oxyhydroxide; a negative electrode containing zinc; a separator disposed between said positive electrode and said negative electrode; an alkaline electrolyte; a battery case for housing said positive electrode, said negative electrode, said separator, and said alkaline electrolyte; a sealing plate for sealing an opening portion of said battery case; a resin-made gasket disposed between said battery case and said sealing plate; and a negative electrode current collector inserted in said negative electrode and said gasket, wherein a sealing agent is applied between said battery case and said gasket, said sealing agent comprising a mixture of a hot-melt resin with a weight average molecular weight of 1000 to 3000 determined by using Gel Permeation Chromatography and a softening point of 95 to 160°C determined according to JIS K2207, and polybutene with a number average molecular weight of 300 to 700 determined by measurement with a vapor pressure osmometer and a kinematic viscosity at 40°C of 10 to 1000 mm 2 /S determined according to JIS K2283.
A method for the spatially resolved diagnosis of the electrical state of a spatially extended operating means, in particular a cable for the transmission of electrical energy, with the help of interference between pulses (18, 20) fed to the operating means by a signal generator. The following method steps are provided in this case in principle: a) feeding of at least two pulses (18, 20) offset by a pulse interval Δt to the operating means, b) detection of the interfering pulses (18, 20) and echoes by means of an evaluation unit, c) variation of the pulse interval Δt for spatially resolved scanning of the operating means along the length 1 thereof, d) repetition of steps a) to c) until the operating means is scanned at least in sections and e) evaluation of the interfering pulses (18, 20) in the evaluation unit. a) feeding of at least two pulses (18, 20) offset by a pulse interval Δt to the operating means, b) detection of the interfering pulses (18, 20) and echoes by means of an evaluation unit, c) variation of the pulse interval Δt for spatially resolved scanning of the operating means along the length 1 thereof, d) repetition of steps a) to c) until the operating means is scanned at least in sections and e) evaluation of the interfering pulses (18, 20) in the evaluation unit.
A small molecule inhibitor of one or more Bcl 2 anti-apoptotic protein family members for use in the treatment of a senescence-associated disease or disorder, wherein the inhibitor is selected from BM 1074, BM 1197, and salts thereof, and wherein the senescence-associated disease or disorder is an eye disease or disorder.
Fixed or sliding point screw comprising a screw head and a screw shank having a threaded portion, the screw head having a torque transmission portion for rotationally drivable rotation of the fixed or sliding point screw about a screw axis arranged concentrically to the screw head and the screw shank, and the screw head having a collar portion at the end thereof that faces the threaded portion, a buffer element made of a resilient plastics material being arranged on the side of the collar portion that faces away from the torque transmission portion, and a sliding disk being arranged on the side of the buffer element that faces away from the collar portion, characterized in that the screw shank, in the region of the screw head, has a shank collar having a shank diameter which is greater than a thread diameter in the region of the threaded portion, and in that the shank collar protrudes beyond the sliding disk in the direction of the threaded portion.
A service request interceptor arranged to intercept requests for data services generated by client terminals in a communications network, the interceptor comprising: means to receive service requests generated by said plurality of client terminals; means to determine a destination address of a received service request; means to intercept a service request for content from a destination address determined to match one or more predetermined intercept-triggering destination addresses; means to analyse said intercepted service request to determine, for each said intercepted service request, a required resource for said requested service; means to forward a resource reservation request for the required resource to a resource manager, means to forward the received request to said destination address in dependence on receiving an indication from said resource manager that the required resource has been reserved, characterized in that the interceptor further comprising means to apply a dynamically variable level of service request interception by updating, in response to a new resource reservation being put in place, a criterion for interception of service requests; the updated criterion excepting from interception subsequent IP packets having a source address specific to the new resource reservation put in place. means to receive service requests generated by said plurality of client terminals; means to determine a destination address of a received service request; means to intercept a service request for content from a destination address determined to match one or more predetermined intercept-triggering destination addresses; means to analyse said intercepted service request to determine, for each said intercepted service request, a required resource for said requested service; means to forward a resource reservation request for the required resource to a resource manager, means to forward the received request to said destination address in dependence on receiving an indication from said resource manager that the required resource has been reserved, characterized in that the interceptor further comprising means to apply a dynamically variable level of service request interception by updating, in response to a new resource reservation being put in place, a criterion for interception of service requests; the updated criterion excepting from interception subsequent IP packets having a source address specific to the new resource reservation put in place.
A system comprising a charge control apparatus mounted in a vehicle the charge control apparatus comprising a control device configured to execute a refresh charge to fully charge a battery upon a predetermined refresh charge start condition being met, and execute a predetermined control according to a vehicle travel state under a situation where the control device does not execute the refresh charge, the predetermined control involving at least one of charging and discharging the battery, characterized in that the system further comprises an external device that is a portable device and is not mounted in the vehicle, and in that the control device is configured to suppress the refresh charge when the control device detects a predetermined input from the external device.
A solution formulation comprising a tiotropium salt, 12-20% ethanol, 0.1-1.5% of water, 0.05-0.10% citric acid and an HFA propellant, wherein the percentages are percentages by weight based on the total weight of the formulation.
An system comprising: a plurality of heterogeneous processing elements; a hardware heterogeneous scheduler to dispatch instructions for execution on one or more of the plurality of heterogeneous processing elements, the instructions corresponding to a code fragment to be processed by the one or more of the plurality of heterogeneous processing elements, characterized in that the heterogeneous scheduler translates the code fragment into a format corresponding to a selected type of heterogeneous processing element using one or more converters to generate instructions that are native instructions to at least one of the one or more of the plurality of heterogeneous processing elements. a plurality of heterogeneous processing elements; a hardware heterogeneous scheduler to dispatch instructions for execution on one or more of the plurality of heterogeneous processing elements, the instructions corresponding to a code fragment to be processed by the one or more of the plurality of heterogeneous processing elements, characterized in that the heterogeneous scheduler translates the code fragment into a format corresponding to a selected type of heterogeneous processing element using one or more converters to generate instructions that are native instructions to at least one of the one or more of the plurality of heterogeneous processing elements.
A transport device (10; 100; 1000) for transporting a fragile object (3; 4), the transport device (10; 100; 1000) comprising at least two coils (11, 12, 13, 14) for driving the fragile object (3; 4) along a predetermined movement path, and a control unit configured to generate a setpoint profile which is at least a third order setpoint profile, generate at least two setpoint profile segments based on the setpoint profile, the at least two setpoint profile segments being for the at least two coils (11, 12, 13, 14) respectively, and control a movement of the fragile object (3; 4) along the predetermined movement path based on the at least two setpoint profile segments, so that the control unit is configured to drive the at least two coils (11, 12, 13, 14) in a synchronized manner. generate a setpoint profile which is at least a third order setpoint profile, generate at least two setpoint profile segments based on the setpoint profile, the at least two setpoint profile segments being for the at least two coils (11, 12, 13, 14) respectively, and
A light for the illumination of plants, wherein the light has a bearing rail, with a current supply means arranged in or on the bearing rail, and LED units, arranged on the bearing rail and fed electrical energy by the current supply means, wherein the light has illumination modules, connectable to the bearing rail and detachable from the bearing rail again in a non-destructive manner, on which in each case at least one of the LED units is arranged, and the current supply means has contacts and counter contacts, connectable to the contacts in an electrically conductive manner, are arranged on the respective illumination module, wherein the contacts and counter contacts contact in an operating position in which a respective illumination module is connected to the bearing rail, and the bearing rail comprises a hollow profile with at least one hollow chamber, extending in the longitudinal direction of the hollow profile, in which the current supply means is arranged, characterised in that an outer wall, bounding the hollow chamber, of the hollow profile has openings through which the counter contacts of the respective illumination module are connectable to the contacts in an electrically conductive manner, and the light has elastomeric seals, surrounding the respective opening, which in the operating position are arranged between the respective illumination module and the bearing rail for mutual sealing.
An agricultural soil tillage implement, in particular, a field cultivator, with a frame having spring tines attached thereto, each spring tine having at least one spring coil, characterised in that a preload force that is defined and/or variable within definable limits is applied to at least one of the spring tines by a support element providing a support surface for the spring tine, whereby the spring tine obtains a non-linear force displacement curve that has a flat gradient starting from the zero point and merges into a steeper gradient upon reaching a defined or definable preload force.