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A piccolo tube for an anti-icing system, comprising: an annular tube; and a plurality of openings formed along a circumference of the annular tube, wherein the annular tube comprises a first portion having a first cross-sectional diameter and a second portion having a cross-sectional diameter that decreases to from the first cross-sectional diameter to a second cross-sectional diameter at a distal point, the second cross-sectional diameter being less than the first cross-sectional diameter, and the distal point being 180° from an inlet point; wherein first portion comprises the inlet point, and the first portion extends from between -30° and -90° about an engine central longitudinal axis (A-A') from the inlet point to between +30° and +90° about the engine central longitudinal axis (A-A') from the inlet point. an annular tube; and a plurality of openings formed along a circumference of the annular tube, wherein the annular tube comprises a first portion having a first cross-sectional diameter and a second portion having a cross-sectional diameter that decreases to from the first cross-sectional diameter to a second cross-sectional diameter at a distal point, the second cross-sectional diameter being less than the first cross-sectional diameter, and the distal point being 180° from an inlet point; wherein first portion comprises the inlet point, and the first portion extends from between -30° and -90° about an engine central longitudinal axis (A-A') from the inlet point to between +30° and +90° about the engine central longitudinal axis (A-A') from the inlet point.
A hearing assistance system for processing an input signal (Sound-in) representative of sound according to a user's needs, the hearing assistance system comprising an input unit for receiving said input signal (Sound-in) and providing an electric input signal, a signal processing unit for processing said electric input signal according to a set of processing parameters and providing a processed output signal, the signal processing unit having one or more control inputs (CNT i) for influencing said processing parameters, the hearing assistance system further comprising an implanted part (IMPp) adapted for being at least partially implanted in a user's head, wherein the implanted part (IMPp) comprises • a sensing unit capable of measuring an endocochlear potential, generated by metabolic processes in the user's cochlea, at one or more positions along the length of the cochlear partition; the hearing assistance system further comprising • a decoder, configured to receive said endocochlear potentials or signals derived therefrom ( EPa, EPb) and to transform the received signals into signals appropriately conditioned for use as control inputs (CNT i) to the signal processing unit, and characterized in that the signal processing unit is configured to automatically adapt the processing of the electric input signal over time in dependence of said control inputs (CNT i) from said decoder. • a sensing unit capable of measuring an endocochlear potential, generated by metabolic processes in the user's cochlea, at one or more positions along the length of the cochlear partition; the hearing assistance system further comprising • a decoder, configured to receive said endocochlear potentials or signals derived therefrom ( EPa, EPb) and to transform the received signals into signals appropriately conditioned for use as control inputs (CNT i) to the signal processing unit, and
An optical switch, comprising: an input collimator array, an input micro-electro-mechanical system, MEMS chip, an output MEMS chip, and an output collimator array, wherein an included angle β exists between a surface of a lens array of the input collimator array and a surface of a micromirror array on the input MEMS chip; the included angle β exists between a surface of a micromirror array on the output MEMS chip and a surface of a lens array of the output collimator array; the surface of the lens array of the input collimator array is parallel and opposite to the surface of the lens array of the output collimator array; and the surface of the micromirror array on the input MEMS chip is parallel and opposite to the surface of the micromirror array on the output MEMS chip; micromirrors of the micromirror array on the output MEMS chip are arranged at an equal spacing L both in a direction parallel to a first direction and in a direction perpendicular to the first direction, wherein the first direction is a direction of an intersection line of planes to which the surface of the lens array of the output collimator array and the surface of the micromirror array on the output MEMS chip belong; and lenses of the lens array of the output collimator array are arranged at the equal spacing L in the direction parallel to the first direction and arranged at an equal spacing LCosβ in the direction perpendicular to the first direction. micromirrors of the micromirror array on the output MEMS chip are arranged at an equal spacing L both in a direction parallel to a first direction and in a direction perpendicular to the first direction, wherein the first direction is a direction of an intersection line of planes to which the surface of the lens array of the output collimator array and the surface of the micromirror array on the output MEMS chip belong; and lenses of the lens array of the output collimator array are arranged at the equal spacing L in the direction parallel to the first direction and arranged at an equal spacing LCosβ in the direction perpendicular to the first direction.
A dental implant system, comprising: a dental implant (700, 800, 900) comprising: a body having a coronal end and an apical end, wherein the main body has a main portion and a plurality of roots (708, 710, 802, 804, 806, 902, 904, 906, 908) having porous tantalum and extending apically from the main portion; a coronal-apical axis extending between the coronal end and the apical end defined by the body; and an outer periphery extending around the coronal-apical axis, the outer periphery having a non-circular outer shape in cross-section that has a maximum width dimension, wherein the non-circular outer periphery is at the main portion and the plurality of roots extend below the non-circular outer periphery; a drill comprising a drill bit shaped to form a circular bore in bone, the drill bit having a diameter, wherein the maximum width dimension of the outer periphery of the dental implant (700, 800, 900) is greater than the diameter of the drill bit, such that the dental implant (700, 800, 900) is configured for press-fitting into the circular bore in the bone and the outer periphery of the dental implant (700, 800, 900) is configured to engage the circular bore to resist a torsional force applied to the implant around the coronal-apical axis while the dental implant (700, 800, 900) is disposed within the circular bore. a body having a coronal end and an apical end, wherein the main body has a main portion and a plurality of roots (708, 710, 802, 804, 806, 902, 904, 906, 908) having porous tantalum and extending apically from the main portion; a coronal-apical axis extending between the coronal end and the apical end defined by the body; and an outer periphery extending around the coronal-apical axis, the outer periphery having a non-circular outer shape in cross-section that has a maximum width dimension, wherein the non-circular outer periphery is at the main portion and the plurality of roots extend below the non-circular outer periphery; a drill comprising a drill bit shaped to form a circular bore in bone, the drill bit having a diameter, wherein the maximum width dimension of the outer periphery of the dental implant (700, 800, 900) is greater than the diameter of the drill bit, such that the dental implant (700, 800, 900) is configured for press-fitting into the circular bore in the bone and the outer periphery of the dental implant (700, 800, 900) is configured to engage the circular bore to resist a torsional force applied to the implant around the coronal-apical axis while the dental implant (700, 800, 900) is disposed within the circular bore.
An endoscope comprising at least one optical sensor arrangement having a distal side and a proximal side and an electrical connection between the distal side and the proximal side, wherein the electrical connection consists of a plurality of individual wire conductors and wherein the at least one optical sensor is built up directly on the electrical connection line between the distal and the proximal side without any intermediate connection, characterized in that the electrical contacts on the optical sensor are arranged so as to be arranged in only one row and in that the contacts (11, 21) in this row are arranged with a period corresponding to the period of the individual wire conductors found in a contact area of said electrical connection.
An information processing apparatus (103, 104) for storing attribute data of a job executed by an image processing apparatus and reference information of image data associated with the job in storage means as a job log, wherein the storage means is arranged to store a job log which includes attribute data indicating an input job and image data associated with the input job, said information processing apparatus (103, 104) comprising: saving means for saving image data corresponding to the reference information in the storage means as cached data; acquisition means for acquiring image data corresponding to reference information included in the job log from the cached data in the storage means; and output means (704, 1302) for outputting a job log appended with the image data acquired by said acquisition means to an external system, wherein said input job is a job in which the image processing apparatus acquires data wherein said data is useable for a number of subsequent output jobs, wherein said saving means is arranged to, when the job log is a log of an input job having a number of corresponding output jobs and the image data corresponding to the input job is saved in the storage means as the cached data, set a use count and a valid period for said cached data, and the information processing apparatus (103, 104) further comprises deletion means for, when said use count equals 1, deleting said cached data in the storage means, and, when said use count is not equal to 1, deleting said cache data in the storage means if said valid period expires. saving means for saving image data corresponding to the reference information in the storage means as cached data; acquisition means for acquiring image data corresponding to reference information included in the job log from the cached data in the storage means; and output means (704, 1302) for outputting a job log appended with the image data acquired by said acquisition means to an external system, wherein said input job is a job in which the image processing apparatus acquires data wherein said data is useable for a number of subsequent output jobs, wherein said saving means is arranged to, when the job log is a log of an input job having a number of corresponding output jobs and the image data corresponding to the input job is saved in the storage means as the cached data, set a use count and a valid period for said cached data, and the information processing apparatus (103, 104) further comprises deletion means for, when said use count equals 1, deleting said cached data in the storage means, and, when said use count is not equal to 1, deleting said cache data in the storage means if said valid period expires.
A first member for a connector device, wherein the first member comprises a receptacle for a first container, a cylindrical guiding structure, and guiding ribs arranged parallel to a longitudinal axis on an inner wall of the guiding structure; wherein resilient structures are mounted on the guiding ribs, the resilient structures having a bent end with a holding edge parallel to said longitudinal axis, and a ramp, such that, when a neck of a first container is introduced into the receptacle of the first member, the ramps interact with the neck, and the structures are bent outwards, until finally the holding edges grip the neck on its circumference.
Use of an aqueous bio-catalytic composition diluted with water in soil conditioning, the aqueous bio-catalytic composition comprising a fermentation supernatant which comprises micronutrients and lacks active enzymes, the fermentation supernatant being from a yeast culture, and one or more non-ionic surfactants, wherein the bio-catalytic composition lacks any active enzymes, and wherein the yeast culture is a Saccharomyces cerevisiae culture.
Process for preparing particles of polyphenylene sulfide polymer, comprising the following steps: - melt-blending a mixture comprising: a) at least one PPS, and b) at least one polyester polymer comprising units from: - at least one dicarboxylic acid component, - at least one diol component, wherein at least 2 mol. % of the diol component is a poly(alkylene glycol) having a formula: H(O-C m H 2m) n -OH wherein m is an integer from 2 to 4 and n varies from 2 to 10, - processing the mixture into pellets or strands, - cooling the pellets or strands at a temperature below 80° C, - contacting said pellets or strands with water, possibly heated to a temperature up to 95° C, - recovering the particles, - optionally drying the particles, and - optionally sieving the particles. - melt-blending a mixture comprising: a) at least one PPS, and b) at least one polyester polymer comprising units from: - at least one dicarboxylic acid component, - at least one diol component, wherein at least 2 mol. % of the diol component is a poly(alkylene glycol) having a formula: H(O-C m H 2m) n -OH wherein m is an integer from 2 to 4 and n varies from 2 to 10, a) at least one PPS, and b) at least one polyester polymer comprising units from: - at least one dicarboxylic acid component, - at least one diol component, wherein at least 2 mol. % of the diol component is a poly(alkylene glycol) having a formula: H(O-C m H 2m) n -OH wherein m is an integer from 2 to 4 and n varies from 2 to 10, - at least one dicarboxylic acid component, - at least one diol component, wherein at least 2 mol. % of the diol component is a poly(alkylene glycol) having a formula: H(O-C m H 2m) n -OH wherein m is an integer from 2 to 4 and n varies from 2 to 10, - processing the mixture into pellets or strands, - cooling the pellets or strands at a temperature below 80° C, - contacting said pellets or strands with water, possibly heated to a temperature up to 95° C, - recovering the particles, - optionally drying the particles, and - optionally sieving the particles.
An implantable article comprising: an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) tube comprising a first end having a smaller diameter, a second end having a larger diameter and a first length portion having the smaller diameter; and a tapered length portion between the first end and the second end, wherein the tapered length portion comprises a greater rapid recovery property than the first length portion. an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE) tube comprising a first end having a smaller diameter, a second end having a larger diameter and a first length portion having the smaller diameter; and a tapered length portion between the first end and the second end, wherein the tapered length portion comprises a greater rapid recovery property than the first length portion.
A system, comprising: a spray-component adapter, comprising: a first connector comprising a first self-tapping portion configured to couple the spray-component adapter to a first fluid port of a first spray component; a second connector configured to couple the spray-component adapter to a second fluid port of a second spray component, wherein the first spray component comprises at least a portion of a fluid cup or a sprayer, and wherein the second connector comprises a second self-tapping portion; and a fluid passage extending through the first connector and the second connector, wherein the first connector, the second connector, and the fluid passage extend along a common axis from a fluid inlet to a fluid outlet of the spray-component adapter. a first connector comprising a first self-tapping portion configured to couple the spray-component adapter to a first fluid port of a first spray component; a second connector configured to couple the spray-component adapter to a second fluid port of a second spray component, wherein the first spray component comprises at least a portion of a fluid cup or a sprayer, and wherein the second connector comprises a second self-tapping portion; and a fluid passage extending through the first connector and the second connector, wherein the first connector, the second connector, and the fluid passage extend along a common axis from a fluid inlet to a fluid outlet of the spray-component adapter.
An ultrasound transducer comprising: a piezoelectric element and characterized in that it further comprises a first matching layer arranged on the piezoelectric element, made of a graphite composite; a second matching layer arranged on the first matching layer, made of a polymer loaded with electrically-conductive particles; and a third matching layer arranged on the second matching layer; wherein the ultrasound transducer comprises a low-density polyethylene (LDPE) film that includes said third matching layer and extends downwardly to surround said piezoelectric element. a piezoelectric element and characterized in that it further comprises a first matching layer arranged on the piezoelectric element, made of a graphite composite; a second matching layer arranged on the first matching layer, made of a polymer loaded with electrically-conductive particles; and a third matching layer arranged on the second matching layer; wherein the ultrasound transducer comprises a low-density polyethylene (LDPE) film that includes said third matching layer and extends downwardly to surround said piezoelectric element.
A watercraft comprising: a deck surface, a cockpit, a seat (1, 2, 67, 77) secured to said cockpit, characterised by: a support element pivotally attached to the bottom rear of said seat and having a distal end, a spring to hold the support element in a stowed position beneath said seat, a means for pivotally deploying said support element, said cockpit having multiple vertically disposed notches on a generally upright surface adjacent the rear of said seat, to receive the distal end of said support element when deployed and support the rear of said seat at multiple heights. a deck surface, a cockpit, a seat (1, 2, 67, 77) secured to said cockpit, characterised by: a support element pivotally attached to the bottom rear of said seat and having a distal end, a spring to hold the support element in a stowed position beneath said seat, a means for pivotally deploying said support element, said cockpit having multiple vertically disposed notches on a generally upright surface adjacent the rear of said seat, to receive the distal end of said support element when deployed and support the rear of said seat at multiple heights. a support element pivotally attached to the bottom rear of said seat and having a distal end, a spring to hold the support element in a stowed position beneath said seat, a means for pivotally deploying said support element, said cockpit having multiple vertically disposed notches on a generally upright surface adjacent the rear of said seat, to receive the distal end of said support element when deployed and support the rear of said seat at multiple heights.
Magnetic coupling pump which has a split case which has a flange, which flange can be fixed to a corresponding flange on a coupling component, characterized in that the flange has an elevation at least on its fastening side which is oriented towards the corresponding flange, which elevation engages into a correspondingly adapted depression, a balancing element being arranged between the flange and the corresponding flange, which balancing element has turned grooves on its first longitudinal side, which turned grooves are arranged in the end side regions (36, 37), a centre section lying between the turned grooves, which centre section has a material recess on a longitudinal side which lies opposite the first longitudinal side.
An anvil assembly and receiving apparatus, comprising: an anvil assembly and an anvil retainer operatively coupled to a surgical device; wherein the anvil retainer is at least partially surrounded by a proximal tube and a distal tube, the anvil retainer further comprising a distal annular protrusion for releasably engaging a center rod of the anvil assembly characterised in that a resilient member is disposed between said proximal and distal tubes and in that proximal advancement of the center rod onto the anvil retainer causes proximal advancement of the distal tube toward the proximal tube. an anvil assembly and an anvil retainer operatively coupled to a surgical device; wherein the anvil retainer is at least partially surrounded by a proximal tube and a distal tube, the anvil retainer further comprising a distal annular protrusion for releasably engaging a center rod of the anvil assembly characterised in that a resilient member is disposed between said proximal and distal tubes and in that proximal advancement of the center rod onto the anvil retainer causes proximal advancement of the distal tube toward the proximal tube.
An article of footwear, comprising: a sole comprising: a first solid component; a second solid component; an additively manufactured mesh component arranged between the first solid component and the second solid component, wherein the mesh component is connected to each of the first solid component and the second solid component; and an upper connected to the sole, wherein the mesh component comprises a plurality of interconnected unit cells, wherein a three-dimensional shape of each unit cell is defined by a plurality of interconnected struts connected to one another at nodes, wherein the mesh component of the sole overlaps with a portion of the upper. a sole comprising: a first solid component; a second solid component; an additively manufactured mesh component arranged between the first solid component and the second solid component, wherein the mesh component is connected to each of the first solid component and the second solid component; and a first solid component; a second solid component; an additively manufactured mesh component arranged between the first solid component and the second solid component, wherein the mesh component is connected to each of the first solid component and the second solid component; and an upper connected to the sole, wherein the mesh component comprises a plurality of interconnected unit cells, wherein a three-dimensional shape of each unit cell is defined by a plurality of interconnected struts connected to one another at nodes, wherein the mesh component of the sole overlaps with a portion of the upper.