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A ball valve assembly, comprising: a ball configured to rotate between an open position and a closed position; an annular seat configured to engage the ball; a rotatable ring positioned on an opposite side of the annular seat from the ball, wherein the rotatable ring comprises at least one first engagement feature; a non-rotatable ring positioned adjacent to the rotatable ring; characterized in that the ball valve assembly comprises a drive plate non-rotatably coupled to the ball, wherein the drive plate is configured to rotate with the ball, the drive plate comprises at least one second engagement feature, and the at least one second engagement feature of the drive plate is configured to engage the at least one first engagement feature of the rotatable ring to drive the rotatable ring to rotate in response to rotation of the drive plate; and at least one bearing element configured to drive the rotatable ring and the non-rotatable ring away from one another to compress the annular seat against the ball in response to rotation of the rotatable ring, wherein the at least one bearing element comprises a spherical head pin configured to selectively engage a respective recess, and the spherical head pin is configured to disengage the respective recess in response to rotation of the rotatable ring to drive the rotatable ring and the non-rotatable ring away from one another. a ball configured to rotate between an open position and a closed position; an annular seat configured to engage the ball; a rotatable ring positioned on an opposite side of the annular seat from the ball, wherein the rotatable ring comprises at least one first engagement feature; a non-rotatable ring positioned adjacent to the rotatable ring; characterized in that the ball valve assembly comprises a drive plate non-rotatably coupled to the ball, wherein the drive plate is configured to rotate with the ball, the drive plate comprises at least one second engagement feature, and the at least one second engagement feature of the drive plate is configured to engage the at least one first engagement feature of the rotatable ring to drive the rotatable ring to rotate in response to rotation of the drive plate; and at least one bearing element configured to drive the rotatable ring and the non-rotatable ring away from one another to compress the annular seat against the ball in response to rotation of the rotatable ring, wherein the at least one bearing element comprises a spherical head pin configured to selectively engage a respective recess, and the spherical head pin is configured to disengage the respective recess in response to rotation of the rotatable ring to drive the rotatable ring and the non-rotatable ring away from one another.
A device (241, 541, 641) for supporting a removable door header, the removable door header being part of a container, preferably an open-top container, the device comprising attachment means (42, 142) for attaching the device to a door (9a, 9b) of the container and support means (53, 453, 653) for supporting the removable door header when the device is attached to the door, wherein the support means comprises slot means for defining a slot into which the removable door header fits.
Concealed bearing for a casement, pivotable relative to a frame, of a window, a French door or the like, with an upper bearing assembly and a lower bearing assembly, wherein the bearing assemblies (3, 4) have, respectively, an hardware component on the casement side (6, 11) and an hardware component on the frame side (5, 10) and the hardware components (5, 6, 10, 11) are interconnected respectively via a control guide (9, 13) and a support guide (8, 12), and wherein the support guide (8, 12) has a lesser length compared to the control guide (9, 13), characterized in that the positions of bearings (A1, A1', A2, B1, B2, C1, C2) of the control guides (9, 13) and the support guides (8, 12) are offset to one another on the hardware components (5, 6) and/or the control guides (9, 13) or the support guides (8, 12) of the upper and lower bearing assembly (3, 4) have a difference in length.
A swivel for being connected in its lower end to an operation means to a lifting device, said swivel comprising a static portion (1, 2, 124, 126) and a rotating portion (3, 120), which portions are coaxially rotatable about a longitudinal axis, wherein the static portion (1, 24, 124, 126) and the rotating portion (3, 120) electrically contact each other for transmission of electricity and/or signals/data between said portions, and which comprises a hole, which is centrally arranged and which runs coaxially along said longitudinal axis, for passage of a fluid, wherein the static portion comprises a housing and a bottom, and the rotating portion comprises an axis part, which comprises an integrated bottom part supported by said bottom, and that said axis part comprises a tubular upper part extending upwards from said integrated bottom part, with said centrally arranged hole for passage of a fluid is arranged.
A dispenser for dispensing a use solution, the dispenser comprising: (a) a diluent inlet for receiving a source of diluent; (b) an aspirator in fluid communication with the diluent inlet; (c) an operator valve, for control of the diluent's flow, moveable between an off position and an on position; (d) the aspirator having a diluent inlet, a diluent outlet and a venturi port; (e) a vacuum switch operatively connected to the venturi port, wherein flow of diluent through the aspirator creates a vacuum and activates the vacuum switch; (f) a control board activated by the vacuum switch; characterized in that the dispenser further comprises (g) a dosing pump having an inlet for receiving a source of liquid product and an outlet in fluid communication with the diluent, wherein a use solution is made; and (h) the dosing pump activated by the control board. (a) a diluent inlet for receiving a source of diluent; (b) an aspirator in fluid communication with the diluent inlet; (c) an operator valve, for control of the diluent's flow, moveable between an off position and an on position; (d) the aspirator having a diluent inlet, a diluent outlet and a venturi port; (e) a vacuum switch operatively connected to the venturi port, wherein flow of diluent through the aspirator creates a vacuum and activates the vacuum switch; (f) a control board activated by the vacuum switch; characterized in that the dispenser further comprises (g) a dosing pump having an inlet for receiving a source of liquid product and an outlet in fluid communication with the diluent, wherein a use solution is made; and (h) the dosing pump activated by the control board.
A method for performing prenatal diagnosis of a fetal chromosomal aneuploidy in a biological sample obtained from a pregnant female subject, wherein the biological sample includes nucleic acid molecules from the fetus and the pregnant female subject, the method comprising: for each of a plurality of the nucleic acid molecules in the biological sample: measuring a size of the nucleic acid molecule; identifying which chromosome the nucleic acid molecule is derived; for each of a plurality of chromosomes, a computer system calculating a statistical value representing a size distribution of the sizes of nucleic acid molecules corresponding to the chromosome; determining a ranking of the chromosomes based on the statistical value; comparing the determined ranking of a first chromosome to another ranking of the first chromosome obtained from a reference biological sample; and based on the comparison, determining a classification of whether the fetal chromosomal aneuploidy exists for the first chromosome. for each of a plurality of the nucleic acid molecules in the biological sample: measuring a size of the nucleic acid molecule; identifying which chromosome the nucleic acid molecule is derived; measuring a size of the nucleic acid molecule; identifying which chromosome the nucleic acid molecule is derived; for each of a plurality of chromosomes, a computer system calculating a statistical value representing a size distribution of the sizes of nucleic acid molecules corresponding to the chromosome; determining a ranking of the chromosomes based on the statistical value; comparing the determined ranking of a first chromosome to another ranking of the first chromosome obtained from a reference biological sample; and based on the comparison, determining a classification of whether the fetal chromosomal aneuploidy exists for the first chromosome.
An airship intended to fly through the air and to be set down on a solid or liquid surface, comprising: - a flexible envelope with no rigid internal structure and containing a gas lighter than air, said envelope being elongated substantially along a longitudinal axis between a nose situated toward the front of said airship and a tail situated toward the rear of said airship, and comprising an upper part and a lower part, and - a gondola situated under the lower part of the envelope between the nose and the tail, characterized in that the airship further comprises: - at least three feet (6a, 6b, 6c) spaced horizontally apart and designed for setting the airship down on the surface, and - a landing structure situated on the outside of the envelope connecting together the feet (6a, 6b, 6c), the gondola and the envelope, said landing structure comprising a reinforcing structure in order to support and maintain the envelope by surrounding at least partially said envelope and thereby delimiting a first and a second side, the envelope comprising a first surface on the first side and a second surface on the second side, the first and second surfaces of the envelope being flexible and in contact with a flow of the air through which the airship is intended to fly. - a flexible envelope with no rigid internal structure and containing a gas lighter than air, said envelope being elongated substantially along a longitudinal axis between a nose situated toward the front of said airship and a tail situated toward the rear of said airship, and comprising an upper part and a lower part, and - a gondola situated under the lower part of the envelope between the nose and the tail, characterized in that the airship further comprises: - at least three feet (6a, 6b, 6c) spaced horizontally apart and designed for setting the airship down on the surface, and - a landing structure situated on the outside of the envelope connecting together the feet (6a, 6b, 6c), the gondola and the envelope, said landing structure comprising a reinforcing structure in order to support and maintain the envelope by surrounding at least partially said envelope and thereby delimiting a first and a second side, the envelope comprising a first surface on the first side and a second surface on the second side, the first and second surfaces of the envelope being flexible and in contact with a flow of the air through which the airship is intended to fly.
A wound irrigation device comprising a reservoir housing, containing a sterile wound irrigation solution, wherein said wound irrigation device comprises a discharge means that directs a pressurized stream of said wound irrigation solution when said reservoir housing is pressurized, wherein said discharge means comprises at least one port through which said sterile wound irrigation solution passes when the reservoir housing is pressurized, characterized in that said wound irrigation solution comprises sterile water having chlorhexidine gluconate therein at a concentration of less than 1%.
A connector assembly, comprising: a plug housing including contacts, the plug housing defining a proximal end and a distal end; and a backshell located at or near the distal end of the plug housing; wherein the backshell includes a latching mechanism extending from a proximal end of the backshell and including a cantilever with at least one latch extending from the proximal end of the cantilever, and the latching mechanism is at least partially recessed into a complementary space formed in the plug housing; and wherein in the at least partially recessed position of the latching mechanism, the at least one latch of the cantilever is disposed in an interstitial space between the contacts of the plug housing. a plug housing including contacts, the plug housing defining a proximal end and a distal end; and a backshell located at or near the distal end of the plug housing; wherein the backshell includes a latching mechanism extending from a proximal end of the backshell and including a cantilever with at least one latch extending from the proximal end of the cantilever, and the latching mechanism is at least partially recessed into a complementary space formed in the plug housing; and wherein in the at least partially recessed position of the latching mechanism, the at least one latch of the cantilever is disposed in an interstitial space between the contacts of the plug housing.
A lighting module comprising: an LED having an optical axis; a lens over the LED to produce a beam-shaped output from the LED; a collimator arranged to partially collimate the beam-shaped output, said collimator comprising a total internal reflection Fresnel lens; and a blue light generator for providing blue light at relatively large angles to a normal, the normal being the optical axis, the relatively large angles being angles greater than 40 degrees away from the normal, wherein the collimator provides an output which comprises a narrow collimated relatively high intensity beam and a wide relatively low intensity beam; and characterized in that the blue light generator further comprises a filter arrangement over the collimator, the filter arrangement being adapted to filter light from the collimator at the relatively large angles to the normal to provide blue light; and wherein the filter arrangement does not filter light from the collimator at relatively small angles to the normal, the relatively small angles being less than 40 degrees away from the normal. an LED having an optical axis; a lens over the LED to produce a beam-shaped output from the LED; a collimator arranged to partially collimate the beam-shaped output, said collimator comprising a total internal reflection Fresnel lens; and a blue light generator for providing blue light at relatively large angles to a normal, the normal being the optical axis, the relatively large angles being angles greater than 40 degrees away from the normal,
A vinyl ester resin composition comprising a reaction product of the following reaction mixture: (a) a polyepoxide resin; (b) an unsaturated carboxylic acid; and (c) a reactive carboxyl group terminated amphiphilic block copolymer, a reactive epoxy group terminated amphiphilic block copolymer, or a mixture thereof; wherein an epoxy vinyl ester resin or an unsaturated polyester resin is formed; and wherein the reactive carboxyl group terminated amphiphilic block copolymer, the reactive epoxy group terminated amphiphilic block copolymer, or a mixture thereof is reacted into the backbone of the epoxy vinyl ester resin or the unsaturated polyester resin. (a) a polyepoxide resin; (b) an unsaturated carboxylic acid; and (c) a reactive carboxyl group terminated amphiphilic block copolymer, a reactive epoxy group terminated amphiphilic block copolymer, or a mixture thereof;
A camera tracking system comprising: one or more sensors associated with a robotic mechanism used for manipulating a tool, wherein sensor data from the one or more sensors is indicative of movement of the robotic mechanism and a position of the tool; a camera for viewing the tool; means for determining the position of the tool in a fixed reference frame by using the sensor data; means for determining the position of the tool in a camera reference frame by using image data captured by the camera while viewing the tool; and means for determining a position of the camera in the fixed reference frame by using the determined position of the tool in the fixed reference frame and the determined position of the tool in the camera reference frame. one or more sensors associated with a robotic mechanism used for manipulating a tool, wherein sensor data from the one or more sensors is indicative of movement of the robotic mechanism and a position of the tool; a camera for viewing the tool; means for determining the position of the tool in a fixed reference frame by using the sensor data; means for determining the position of the tool in a camera reference frame by using image data captured by the camera while viewing the tool; and means for determining a position of the camera in the fixed reference frame by using the determined position of the tool in the fixed reference frame and the determined position of the tool in the camera reference frame.
A method of controlling power consumption of a memory device, wherein the memory device is configured to be powered by a power supply at a first voltage level, the memory device including a first group of components that operate using the first voltage level and a second group of components that operate using a second voltage level lower than the first voltage level, wherein the memory device further includes a voltage regulator that operates using the first voltage level and is operable to provide the second voltage level as an output to power the second group of components, the method comprising: providing to the memory device a software command instructing the memory device to go into a power-down mode; disabling automatically the output of the voltage regulator in response to receiving the software command in the memory device; and powering down the second group of components in response to disabling the output of the voltage regulator, while the first group of components remain powered on; receiving a toggled signal at a chip select pin or a logic high to a logic low at a chip select pin of the memory device; passing the signal received at the chip select pin to a latch whose output controls whether the voltage regulator is enabled or disabled in response to receiving the toggled signal or the logic high to logic low signal, enabling the output of the voltage regulator. providing to the memory device a software command instructing the memory device to go into a power-down mode; disabling automatically the output of the voltage regulator in response to receiving the software command in the memory device; and powering down the second group of components in response to disabling the output of the voltage regulator, while the first group of components remain powered on; receiving a toggled signal at a chip select pin or a logic high to a logic low at a chip select pin of the memory device; passing the signal received at the chip select pin to a latch whose output controls whether the voltage regulator is enabled or disabled in response to receiving the toggled signal or the logic high to logic low signal, enabling the output of the voltage regulator.
A data relay device, configured to be connected: with a display unit via a first data bus, said display unit storing control data representing display attributes and being configured for presenting input data based on the control data; and with a source device (1, 18) via a hot plug line defined by the DVI standard, the hot plug line being adapted to inform of the state of the data relay device and via a second data bus (36, 38) configured to transfer the read control data stored in a memory of the data relay device to the source device, said memory being configured to store the control data received via the first data bus from the display unit; and said data relay device further comprising: a control unit configured to: activate a power-on line, keep the hot plug line inactive from a time when the power-on line goes active and until the completion of storing the control data in the memory, and activate the hot plug line and keep the power-on line active after the control data is stored in the memory, whereby the source device can read the control data from the memory via the second data bus, and wherein the control data are EDID data. with a display unit via a first data bus, said display unit storing control data representing display attributes and being configured for presenting input data based on the control data; and with a source device (1, 18) via a hot plug line defined by the DVI standard, the hot plug line being adapted to inform of the state of the data relay device and via a second data bus (36, 38) configured to transfer the read control data stored in a memory of the data relay device to the source device, said memory being configured to store the control data received via the first data bus from the display unit; and said data relay device further comprising: a control unit configured to: activate a power-on line, keep the hot plug line inactive from a time when the power-on line goes active and until the completion of storing the control data in the memory, and activate the hot plug line and keep the power-on line active after the control data is stored in the memory, whereby the source device can read the control data from the memory via the second data bus, and wherein the control data are EDID data. a control unit configured to: activate a power-on line, keep the hot plug line inactive from a time when the power-on line goes active and until the completion of storing the control data in the memory, and activate the hot plug line and keep the power-on line active after the control data is stored in the memory, whereby the source device can read the control data from the memory via the second data bus, and wherein the control data are EDID data.
A cable fastener comprising: a cable tie tail, a locking mechanism and a strap that connects the cable tie tail with the locking mechanism; and wherein surfaces of the cable tie tail and the locking mechanism are coated by a self-healable polymeric material or the entire device is coated by the self-healable polymeric material; wherein the cable fastener is configured to, when the cable tie tail is inserted in the locking mechanism, the self-healable polymeric material coating the surfaces of the cable tie tail and the locking mechanism bond together to secure the cable tie tail in the locking mechanism. a cable tie tail, a locking mechanism and a strap that connects the cable tie tail with the locking mechanism; and wherein surfaces of the cable tie tail and the locking mechanism are coated by a self-healable polymeric material or the entire device is coated by the self-healable polymeric material; wherein the cable fastener is configured to, when the cable tie tail is inserted in the locking mechanism, the self-healable polymeric material coating the surfaces of the cable tie tail and the locking mechanism bond together to secure the cable tie tail in the locking mechanism.