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: A method for detecting an access disconnect, the method comprising: placing an acoustic sensor upstream of a venous access site on the venous side of a haemodialysis or other treatment machine; detecting a first heart beat of a patient; determining a first acoustic baseline signal from the first heart beat; sensing a second heart beat of the patient; determining a second acoustic signal from the second heart beat; comparing the second acoustic signal to the first acoustic baseline signal; and sending an alert if the step of comparing indicates that the access disconnect or a leak has occurred. placing an acoustic sensor upstream of a venous access site on the venous side of a haemodialysis or other treatment machine; detecting a first heart beat of a patient; determining a first acoustic baseline signal from the first heart beat; sensing a second heart beat of the patient; determining a second acoustic signal from the second heart beat; comparing the second acoustic signal to the first acoustic baseline signal; and sending an alert if the step of comparing indicates that the access disconnect or a leak has occurred.
A medicament delivery device for delivery of medicament from a container into an injection site through a cannula, the device comprising: a chassis; a drive mechanism for driving a piston member of the container along a container axis to expel the medicament through the cannula; a carriage for retaining the container, the cannula and the drive mechanism; an insertion mechanism (70, 120, 130, 504) for moving the carriage in an insertion direction relative to the chassis from a starting position; and a cannula bending mechanism for bending the cannula about a bending axis to substantially align at least an end part of the cannula with the insertion direction prior to movement of the carriage in the insertion direction, characterised in that the bending mechanism comprises a bending member that is axially moveable along the bending axis into engagement with the cannula and turnable about the bending axis to apply a bending force to the cannula, and wherein a user-removable component blocks axial movement of the bending member until the user-removable component has been removed from the device for triggering operation of the bending mechanism. a chassis; a drive mechanism for driving a piston member of the container along a container axis to expel the medicament through the cannula; a carriage for retaining the container, the cannula and the drive mechanism; an insertion mechanism (70, 120, 130, 504) for moving the carriage in an insertion direction relative to the chassis from a starting position; and a cannula bending mechanism for bending the cannula about a bending axis to substantially align at least an end part of the cannula with the insertion direction prior to movement of the carriage in the insertion direction, characterised in that the bending mechanism comprises a bending member that is axially moveable along the bending axis into engagement with the cannula and turnable about the bending axis to apply a bending force to the cannula, and wherein a user-removable component blocks axial movement of the bending member until the user-removable component has been removed from the device for triggering operation of the bending mechanism.
A door with a built-in burner for a heating appliance, which is provided on its internal face with a gas burner (2; 2') and on its external face with a system (5; 8-9) for feeding a combustible gas mixture to the burner, this door being adapted so as to be able to be engaged into the frame of a wall of the appliance, and in order to be removably attached to this frame, and including a pair of metal sheets (10, 11) firmly attached to each other at their periphery, the outer metal sheet having in its central zone an inlet opening for the arrival of said gas mixture while the inner metal sheet has in its central zone an outlet opening coaxial with said inlet opening, to which is attached the burner (2;2'), both of these sheets (10, 11) are spaced apart from each other, making between them a space, inside which a deflector plate (3, 3') is fixedly mounted, this deflector plate (3, 3') having the shape of a disc, the diameter of which is substantially greater than that of said inlet and outlet openings of said door, and being mounted centered on the axis (X-X') of these openings and perpendicular to the latter, said door being characterized by the fact that this deflector plate (3, 3') consists of two slightly spaced apart parallel metal sheets (30, 30', 31), attached to each other at their periphery, this deflector plate (3, 3') thus being shaped and dimensioned so that the gas mixture flow penetrating into the appliance through said inlet opening is deflected towards the outside of the deflector plate (3, 3'), circumvents the peripheral edge thereof from the outside towards the inside, and then flows onto its internal face, in order to flow out through said outlet opening and penetrate into the burner (2; 2').
Connecting device for a fluid supply system comprising a female connecting part and a male connecting part, the female connecting part comprises: - a back support plate; - a middle support plate; - a front support plate; wherein said front support plate comprises a fluid outlet port intended to be connected to a corresponding connecting element of the male connecting part, and said back, middle and front support plates each comprising an outlet hole (16a, 18a, 20a) connected to the outlet port, wherein the middle support plate is fastened to the back support plate and the front support plate is fastened to the middle support plate; wherein the front support plate is configured to be able to move along a first axis (Y-Y), wherein the middle support plate is configured to be able to move along a second axis (X-X), the second axis (X-X) being transverse to the first axis (Y-Y), characterized in that the connecting device further comprises a support frame framing the back, middle and front support plates, wherein the middle support plate is connected to the support frame by at least two springs extending along the second axis (X-X), preferably four springs, and wherein the front support plate is connected to the support frame by at least two springs extending along the first axis (Y-Y), preferably four springs. - a back support plate; - a middle support plate; - a front support plate;
Packaging for unit pharmaceutical products, comprising an element for receiving at least one unit pharmaceutical product, having at least one cell defining an internal space configured to accommodate said at least one unit pharmaceutical product and an orifice opening into said internal space; and an element for covering said cell, said element being fixed to said receiving element in the region of said orifice and being configured to be torn or removed in order to extract said pharmaceutical product disposed in said cell, said cell then being open; characterized in that it comprises a repositionable temporary closure member (22; 122; 222) configured such that it has a predetermined initial position from which it can be withdrawn and at least one temporary closure position in which said closure member (22; 122; 222) is temporarily fixed by adhering to said receiving element around said orifice into which said internal space of said previously opened cell opens; said predetermined initial position being different than said at least one closure position; and in that said temporary closure member (22; 122; 222) has a closure portion (23; 123; 223) at least partially coated with adhesive, wherein, in its predetermined initial position, the repositionable temporary closure member (22; 122; 222) is located on the packaging, does not cover a cell and does not prevent the extraction of a unit pharmaceutical product accommodated in said cell.
Method of continuously harvesting surrounding meat from a successive plurality of poultry legs having articulated first and second poultry bones and an intermediate joint, the method includes: - continuously conveying the poultry legs through a path of conveyance; - determining a location of the intermediate joint; - based on the determined location of the intermediate joint, adjusting a position of the intermediate joint and a cutting implement relative to one another; and - performing cutting of tissue at a location commensurate with the location of the intermediate joint, wherein the step of determining the location of the intermediate joint is performed without interrupting continuous conveyance of the poultry legs, characterised in that the determining of the location of the intermediate joint is performed contactless using X-ray. - continuously conveying the poultry legs through a path of conveyance; - determining a location of the intermediate joint; - based on the determined location of the intermediate joint, adjusting a position of the intermediate joint and a cutting implement relative to one another; and - performing cutting of tissue at a location commensurate with the location of the intermediate joint, wherein the step of determining the location of the intermediate joint is performed without interrupting continuous conveyance of the poultry legs, characterised in that the determining of the location of the intermediate joint is performed contactless using X-ray. wherein the step of determining the location of the intermediate joint is performed without interrupting continuous conveyance of the poultry legs, characterised in that the determining of the location of the intermediate joint is performed contactless using X-ray.
A method of printing onto an article, comprising: associating the article with a projection system; projecting a graphic onto the article using the projection system; capturing image information associated with the graphic and the article; displaying the image information on a remote device; receiving alignment information from the remote device; adjusting the alignment of the graphic on the article according to the alignment information so that the graphic is disposed in a predetermined portion of the article; associating the article with a printing system; and printing a printed graphic on the article on the predetermined portion of the article, characterized in that the graphic is projected onto the article residing on a platform adapted to hold the article, and associating the article with the printing system includes moving the platform that supports the article from the projection system to the printing system. associating the article with a projection system; projecting a graphic onto the article using the projection system; capturing image information associated with the graphic and the article; displaying the image information on a remote device; receiving alignment information from the remote device; adjusting the alignment of the graphic on the article according to the alignment information so that the graphic is disposed in a predetermined portion of the article; associating the article with a printing system; and printing a printed graphic on the article on the predetermined portion of the article,
A method for implementation in a network traffic management apparatus of a network traffic management system comprising one or more network traffic management apparatuses, and server devices (408, 410), or client devices (404, 406), the method comprising: determining computing resources associated with each of a plurality of locally connected computing subdomains of the one or more network traffic management apparatuses, each locally connected computing subdomain comprising a respective hypervisor; generating a bridge between a plurality of hypervisors, wherein each hypervisor is executing on a different computing subdomain (512, 514), the different computing subdomains (512, 514) being locally connected by a local bus, said bridge allowing for bi-directional control across the computing subdomains; receiving an application comprising a plurality of executable application portions (724, 726), each executable application portion containing metadata having data indicative of a desired locally connected computing subdomain comprising information associated with the required hardware resources for execution; detach, based at least in part on the metadata, one or more executable application portion (724, 726) to generate one or more detached executable application portions; associating a tag with each detached executable application portion, wherein the tag includes data indicative of a desired and available locally connected computing subdomain upon attachment to that computing subdomain for execution; and distributing, based at least in part of the respective tags, each detached executable application portion (724, 726) to a respective locally connected computing subdomain (625 and 630). determining computing resources associated with each of a plurality of locally connected computing subdomains of the one or more network traffic management apparatuses, each locally connected computing subdomain comprising a respective hypervisor; generating a bridge between a plurality of hypervisors, wherein each hypervisor is executing on a different computing subdomain (512, 514), the different computing subdomains (512, 514) being locally connected by a local bus, said bridge allowing for bi-directional control across the computing subdomains; receiving an application comprising a plurality of executable application portions (724, 726), each executable application portion containing metadata having data indicative of a desired locally connected computing subdomain comprising information associated with the required hardware resources for execution; detach, based at least in part on the metadata, one or more executable application portion (724, 726) to generate one or more detached executable application portions; associating a tag with each detached executable application portion, wherein the tag includes data indicative of a desired and available locally connected computing subdomain upon attachment to that computing subdomain for execution; and distributing, based at least in part of the respective tags, each detached executable application portion (724, 726) to a respective locally connected computing subdomain (625 and 630).
A power generation system comprising: a first heating fluid circuit thermally coupled to a plurality of heat sources (102a-h) from a plurality of sub-units of a petrochemical refining system; a second heating fluid circuit thermally coupled to the plurality of heat sources (103a-h) from the plurality of sub-units of the petrochemical refining system, wherein the plurality of sub-units comprises a hydrocracking plant and an aromatics plant, wherein a first subset of the plurality of heat sources comprises a plurality of hydrocracking plant heat exchangers (102d-h) coupled to streams in the hydrocracking plant, and wherein a second subset of the plurality of heat sources comprises a plurality of aromatics plant heat exchangers (103a-c) coupled to streams in the aromatics plant; a power generation system that comprises an organic Rankine cycle, the organic Rankine cycle comprising i) a working fluid that is thermally coupled to the first heating fluid circuit and the second heating fluid circuit to heat the working fluid, and ii) an expander configured to generate electrical power from the heated first working fluid; and a control system configured to activate a set of control valves to selectively thermally couple each of the first heating fluid circuit and the second heating fluid circuit to at least a portion of the plurality of heat sources. a first heating fluid circuit thermally coupled to a plurality of heat sources (102a-h) from a plurality of sub-units of a petrochemical refining system; a second heating fluid circuit thermally coupled to the plurality of heat sources (103a-h) from the plurality of sub-units of the petrochemical refining system, wherein the plurality of sub-units comprises a hydrocracking plant and an aromatics plant, wherein a first subset of the plurality of heat sources comprises a plurality of hydrocracking plant heat exchangers (102d-h) coupled to streams in the hydrocracking plant, and wherein a second subset of the plurality of heat sources comprises a plurality of aromatics plant heat exchangers (103a-c) coupled to streams in the aromatics plant; a power generation system that comprises an organic Rankine cycle, the organic Rankine cycle comprising i) a working fluid that is thermally coupled to the first heating fluid circuit and the second heating fluid circuit to heat the working fluid, and ii) an expander configured to generate electrical power from the heated first working fluid; and a control system configured to activate a set of control valves to selectively thermally couple each of the first heating fluid circuit and the second heating fluid circuit to at least a portion of the plurality of heat sources.
A method for assessing accident risks to a moving vehicle (100; 110) comprising the steps of - continually monitoring a surroundings configuration while said vehicle (100; 110) is in motion, by generating images of the surroundings of the vehicle (100; 110), - continually determining running characteristics for the vehicle (100; 110), characterised by the steps of - continually processing and saving said images of the surroundings configuration in order to detect a surrounding configuration comprising locations and configurations of fixed objects in said surroundings, - using said running characteristics and said processed images as a basis for assessing the risk of colliding with a fixed object which has been passed by the driver. - continually monitoring a surroundings configuration while said vehicle (100; 110) is in motion, by generating images of the surroundings of the vehicle (100; 110), - continually determining running characteristics for the vehicle (100; 110), - continually processing and saving said images of the surroundings configuration in order to detect a surrounding configuration comprising locations and configurations of fixed objects in said surroundings, - using said running characteristics and said processed images as a basis for assessing the risk of colliding with a fixed object which has been passed by the driver.
A coast stop vehicle which performs a coast stop to stop a rotation of an engine during travel of the vehicle, comprising: a transmission having a plurality of gear positions; hydraulic pressure supplying means adapted to supply a hydraulic pressure to the transmission while the rotation of the engine is stopped; coast stop start condition judging means adapted to judge whether or not a coast stop start condition holds; coast stop control means adapted to stop the rotation of the engine when the coast stop start condition is judged to hold by the coast stop start condition judging means and start the engine when receiving an acceleration request from a driver during the coast stop; transmission control means adapted to cause a downshift of the transmission when receiving the acceleration request from the driver during the coast stop; and hydraulic control means adapted to supply the hydraulic pressure to an after-shift frictional engagement element which realizes a gear position after the downshift of the transmission wherein the hydraulic pressure is supplied before receiving the acceleration request from the driver during the coast stop. a transmission having a plurality of gear positions; hydraulic pressure supplying means adapted to supply a hydraulic pressure to the transmission while the rotation of the engine is stopped; coast stop start condition judging means adapted to judge whether or not a coast stop start condition holds; coast stop control means adapted to stop the rotation of the engine when the coast stop start condition is judged to hold by the coast stop start condition judging means and start the engine when receiving an acceleration request from a driver during the coast stop; transmission control means adapted to cause a downshift of the transmission when receiving the acceleration request from the driver during the coast stop; and hydraulic control means adapted to supply the hydraulic pressure to an after-shift frictional engagement element which realizes a gear position after the downshift of the transmission wherein the hydraulic pressure is supplied before receiving the acceleration request from the driver during the coast stop.
A linear combustion engine comprising: a main cylinder comprising a combustion section; an outer cylinder, separate from the main cylinder, comprising a driver section configured to provide at least some compression work during a compression stroke of the linear combustion engine, the driver section comprising a gas spring, wherein the main cylinder and the outer cylinder are configured such that blow-by gas from the combustion section does not flow into the driver section; a gas bearing (1860, 1865); a piston assembly configured to travel linearly, the piston assembly comprising: a first piston within the main cylinder between a top dead center position and a bottom dead center position, a second piston within the outer cylinder, and a piston rod coupled to the first piston and to the second piston, and configured to move along the gas bearing (1860, 1865); a translator configured to move with the piston assembly; and a stator configured to: convert kinetic energy of the piston assembly into electrical energy based on relative motion of the translator, and convert electrical energy into kinetic energy of the piston assembly, wherein the linear combustion engine is configured to operate using compression ignition. a main cylinder comprising a combustion section; an outer cylinder, separate from the main cylinder, comprising a driver section configured to provide at least some compression work during a compression stroke of the linear combustion engine, the driver section comprising a gas spring, wherein the main cylinder and the outer cylinder are configured such that blow-by gas from the combustion section does not flow into the driver section; a gas bearing (1860, 1865); a piston assembly configured to travel linearly, the piston assembly comprising: a first piston within the main cylinder between a top dead center position and a bottom dead center position, a second piston within the outer cylinder, and a piston rod coupled to the first piston and to the second piston, and configured to move along the gas bearing (1860, 1865); a first piston within the main cylinder between a top dead center position and a bottom dead center position, a second piston within the outer cylinder, and a piston rod coupled to the first piston and to the second piston, and configured to move along the gas bearing (1860, 1865); a translator configured to move with the piston assembly; and a stator configured to: convert kinetic energy of the piston assembly into electrical energy based on relative motion of the translator, and convert electrical energy into kinetic energy of the piston assembly, convert kinetic energy of the piston assembly into electrical energy based on relative motion of the translator, and convert electrical energy into kinetic energy of the piston assembly, wherein the linear combustion engine is configured to operate using compression ignition.