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A valve implant for implantation in a bodily lumen, the implant having a central axis, a proximal end, and a distal end, the implant comprising: a first set of resiliently deformable, elongate members, each having respective proximal and distal ends, the proximal ends adjacent to one another and immobile with respect to each other, and respective distal ends flared radially outward and mobile with respect to each other, the first set of elongate members defining a plurality of spaces between them; a second set of elongate members, each having respective proximal and distal ends, the proximal ends of the second set adjacent to and immobile with respect to the proximal ends of the first set of elongate members, and the distal ends of the second set being free and flared radially outward, and wherein the second set of elongate members are longer than the first set of elongate members, and wherein the distal end of at least one of the second set of elongate members includes a foot adapted to engage the inside of the bodily lumen; wherein at least one of the elongate members of the second set includes at least a portion pivotable toward and away from the central axis, the pivotable portion having the shape of a loop; and a substantially fluid-tight hood affixed to the loop; wherein at least part of the hood is pivotable around a pivot point between a first, closed position, in which retrograde fluid flow through the lumen is blocked by the hood, and a second, open position, in which antegrade flow past the valve implant is permitted. a first set of resiliently deformable, elongate members, each having respective proximal and distal ends, the proximal ends adjacent to one another and immobile with respect to each other, and respective distal ends flared radially outward and mobile with respect to each other, the first set of elongate members defining a plurality of spaces between them; a second set of elongate members, each having respective proximal and distal ends, the proximal ends of the second set adjacent to and immobile with respect to the proximal ends of the first set of elongate members, and the distal ends of the second set being free and flared radially outward, and wherein the second set of elongate members are longer than the first set of elongate members, and wherein the distal end of at least one of the second set of elongate members includes a foot adapted to engage the inside of the bodily lumen; wherein at least one of the elongate members of the second set includes at least a portion pivotable toward and away from the central axis, the pivotable portion having the shape of a loop; and a substantially fluid-tight hood affixed to the loop; wherein at least part of the hood is pivotable around a pivot point between a first, closed position, in which retrograde fluid flow through the lumen is blocked by the hood, and a second, open position, in which antegrade flow past the valve implant is permitted.
A bone screw and insert system, comprising: a bone screw having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the bone screw is cannulated between the proximal end and the distal end and comprises an opening at the distal end; and an insert configured to be slidably received within the cannulation of the bone screw and comprising a protruding end to extend out of the opening; wherein the insert is cannulated, the bone screw being characterised in that the insert comprises at least one side wall fenestration on the protruding end. a bone screw having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the bone screw is cannulated between the proximal end and the distal end and comprises an opening at the distal end; and an insert configured to be slidably received within the cannulation of the bone screw and comprising a protruding end to extend out of the opening; wherein the insert is cannulated, the bone screw being characterised in that the insert comprises at least one side wall fenestration on the protruding end.
Coating device for metal-coating of workpieces, comprising - a housing, which surrounds a working space, - a retaining apparatus for retaining at least one workpiece in the working space, - at least one deposition apparatus comprising a deposition nozzle for applying a metal powder to a workpiece surface to be coated, and a laser for locally melting the metal powder on the workpiece surface to form a coating, - at least one movement apparatus, by means of which the at least one deposition apparatus can be moved relative to the workpiece surface during the coating, - at least one air supply and - at least one air discharge, wherein the air supply is arranged in an upper region of the working space above the workpiece and the air discharge is arranged in a lower region of the working space below the workpiece, and is characterised - in that at least two workpieces are arranged in the working space, - in that the at least two workpieces are arranged in a rotatable manner on the retaining apparatus and can be set into a rotary motion by the movement apparatus, - in that at least two deposition apparatuses are arranged in the working space in the housing, which apparatuses are designed to simultaneously apply and melt metal powder onto the workpieces and the workpieces can each be coated simultaneously by at least one deposition apparatuses. - a housing, which surrounds a working space, - a retaining apparatus for retaining at least one workpiece in the working space, - at least one deposition apparatus comprising a deposition nozzle for applying a metal powder to a workpiece surface to be coated, and a laser for locally melting the metal powder on the workpiece surface to form a coating, - at least one movement apparatus, by means of which the at least one deposition apparatus can be moved relative to the workpiece surface during the coating, - at least one air supply and - at least one air discharge, - in that at least two workpieces are arranged in the working space, - in that the at least two workpieces are arranged in a rotatable manner on the retaining apparatus and can be set into a rotary motion by the movement apparatus, - in that at least two deposition apparatuses are arranged in the working space in the housing, which apparatuses are designed to simultaneously apply and melt metal powder onto the workpieces and the workpieces can each be coated simultaneously by at least one deposition apparatuses.
A shock absorption panel comprising a metallic foam having a plurality of rigid particles therein, characterized in that said rigid particles are substantially spherical and the rigid particles have a mean diameter of at least 1 mm.
A method for optimizing a wireless channel between a user equipment, UE,, and a base station, BS,, the method comprising: determining, at the UE, a power ratio between a first antenna and a second antenna of the UE for transmission of a pilot signal, wherein the power ratio is defined by a first power level for the first antenna of the UE and a second power level for the second antenna of the UE, wherein the power ratio is determined independently of the BS; determining, at the UE, a phase offset of the first antenna and the second antenna for the transmission of the pilot signal from the first antenna and the second antenna, wherein the phase offset is defined by a first relative phase for the transmission of the pilot signal from the first antenna and a second relative phase for the transmission of the pilot signal from the second antenna, wherein the phase offset is determined independently of the BS; and transmitting the pilot signal from the first and second antennas substantially simultaneously, wherein the pilot signal is transmitted from the first antenna at the first power level using the first relative phase and the pilot signal is transmitted from the second antenna at the second power level using the second relative phase, wherein the method is defined as an open-loop optimization by the UE. determining, at the UE, a power ratio between a first antenna and a second antenna of the UE for transmission of a pilot signal, wherein the power ratio is defined by a first power level for the first antenna of the UE and a second power level for the second antenna of the UE, wherein the power ratio is determined independently of the BS; determining, at the UE, a phase offset of the first antenna and the second antenna for the transmission of the pilot signal from the first antenna and the second antenna, wherein the phase offset is defined by a first relative phase for the transmission of the pilot signal from the first antenna and a second relative phase for the transmission of the pilot signal from the second antenna, wherein the phase offset is determined independently of the BS; and transmitting the pilot signal from the first and second antennas substantially simultaneously, wherein the pilot signal is transmitted from the first antenna at the first power level using the first relative phase and the pilot signal is transmitted from the second antenna at the second power level using the second relative phase, wherein the method is defined as an open-loop optimization by the UE.
A process cartridge comprising: an electrophotographic photoreceptor; a charging unit configured to charge the electrophotographic photoreceptor through abutment against the electrophotographic photoreceptor; a developing unit storing a toner and configured to develop an electrostatic latent image formed on the electrophotographic photoreceptor with the toner to form a toner image; and a cleaning unit configured to remove the toner on the electrophotographic photoreceptor by bringing a blade into abutment against the electrophotographic photoreceptor, wherein the toner stored in the developing unit includes a toner base containing a coloring agent and a binder resin, and has a surface layer containing an organosilicon polymer, and the organosilicon polymer has a sticking ratio, as determined according to the description, to a toner base of 85.0% or more to 99.0% or less, and wherein the electrophotographic photoreceptor includes a supporting member and a surface layer, and the surface layer has a universal hardness value, as determined according to the description, of 210 (N/mm 2) or more to 250 (N/mm 2) or less, and an elastic deformation ratio (We), as determined according to the description, of 37% or more to 52% or less. an electrophotographic photoreceptor; a charging unit configured to charge the electrophotographic photoreceptor through abutment against the electrophotographic photoreceptor; a developing unit storing a toner and configured to develop an electrostatic latent image formed on the electrophotographic photoreceptor with the toner to form a toner image; and a cleaning unit configured to remove the toner on the electrophotographic photoreceptor by bringing a blade into abutment against the electrophotographic photoreceptor, wherein the toner stored in the developing unit includes a toner base containing a coloring agent and a binder resin, and has a surface layer containing an organosilicon polymer, and the organosilicon polymer has a sticking ratio, as determined according to the description, to a toner base of 85.0% or more to 99.0% or less, and wherein the electrophotographic photoreceptor includes a supporting member and a surface layer, and the surface layer has a universal hardness value, as determined according to the description, of 210 (N/mm 2) or more to 250 (N/mm 2) or less, and an elastic deformation ratio (We), as determined according to the description, of 37% or more to 52% or less.
An electric motor comprising: a stator having a sleeve shape; a rotor disposed inside the stator; and a shaft coupled to the rotor and stretching along a central axis (c) of the stator; a board case provided on one end side of the stator in a direction along the central axis (c); a circuit board provided on an opposite side of the stator with the board case interposed; a heat generating component provided on a mounting surface, which is an opposite surface to a surface of the circuit board oriented to a side of the stator; a casing to cover a side of the mounting surface; and a heat transfer component provided between a facing surface of the casing that faces the circuit board and the heat generating component, characterized in that the board case is provided with an extension portion that extends toward the circuit board and protrudes toward a side of the facing surface farther from the circuit board, and the heat transfer component is formed with a first engagement portion with which the extension portion engages. a stator having a sleeve shape; a rotor disposed inside the stator; and a shaft coupled to the rotor and stretching along a central axis (c) of the stator; a board case provided on one end side of the stator in a direction along the central axis (c); a circuit board provided on an opposite side of the stator with the board case interposed; a heat generating component provided on a mounting surface, which is an opposite surface to a surface of the circuit board oriented to a side of the stator; a casing to cover a side of the mounting surface; and a heat transfer component provided between a facing surface of the casing that faces the circuit board and the heat generating component, characterized in that the board case is provided with an extension portion that extends toward the circuit board and protrudes toward a side of the facing surface farther from the circuit board, and the heat transfer component is formed with a first engagement portion with which the extension portion engages.
Connecting device for connecting two components, wherein the connecting device comprises a main body, which comprises a receiving channel extending through the main body for accommodating a fixing element, wherein the fixing element is insertible into the main body through an insertion opening of the main body, wherein the receiving channel is accessible at an end by way of a fixing opening of the main body, wherein the main body comprises a base section and an anchoring section projecting away from the base section for anchoring the main body in one of the components, wherein the anchoring section is configured as a cylindrical thickening of an end of the main body remote from the fixing opening, wherein the anchoring section projects away from the base section in one or more directions running perpendicularly to a connecting direction.
Method for operating a driver for a power electronic switch, wherein the driver has a switched-mode power supply arranged between its primary side and secondary side and operable with a switching clock signal (f T) and serving for the power supply of the secondary side with a supply voltage (U B), characterized in that the driver has a first transmission path for a switch-off signal with an optocoupler or pulse transmitter between primary side and secondary side wherein: - on the secondary side the switching clock signal (f T) is determined from the supply voltage (U B), - on the secondary side, a switch-off command for the switch is generated in the case of a deviation of the switching clock signal (f T) from a desired frequency (f TS), - as a result of a targeted disturbance of the switching clock signal (f T) on the primary side, the switched-mode power supply and a signal path running via the latter are used as second transmission path, for a switch-off signal from the primary to the secondary side (8, 10) in order to switch off the switch in a targeted manner. - on the secondary side the switching clock signal (f T) is determined from the supply voltage (U B), - on the secondary side, a switch-off command for the switch is generated in the case of a deviation of the switching clock signal (f T) from a desired frequency (f TS), - as a result of a targeted disturbance of the switching clock signal (f T) on the primary side, the switched-mode power supply and a signal path running via the latter are used as second transmission path, for a switch-off signal from the primary to the secondary side (8, 10) in order to switch off the switch in a targeted manner.
A brush for mounting on a motor vehicle, the brush comprising a body portion and an arm portion, the arm portion being coupled to an end of the body portion such that the arm portion extends forwardly of the body portion in a direction of motion of the brush when the brush is in use, the arm portion comprising a support and a row of brushing members arranged to extend generally downwardly therefrom when the brush is in use, characterised in that at least some of the brushing members are inclined laterally inwardly or outwardly relative to the body portion, such that the lower end of said inclined brushing members form a substantially continuous curve line.
A vector expressible in a host comprising the melAB promoter of the melibiose operon operably linked to a transcriptional unit comprising a nucleic acid sequence which is heterologous to said host and a signal sequence operably linked to said nucleic acid sequence and encoding a signal peptide selected from the group consisting of the E. coli signal peptides LamB, MalE, OmpA and PhoA, wherein the expression of said nucleic acid sequence is controlled by said melAB promoter and wherein said melAB promoter is deficient in the CRP1 binding site.
A vehicle comprising a chassis and, supported on said chassis, a cab with an integrated cab bracket, said cab being arranged, in the event of collision in the direction from the front, to be displaced backwards relative to the chassis, wherein the cab bracket comprises a front portion and a rear portion and is arranged to connect the cab to the chassis at a lower portion of the cab bracket, the front portion comprises a load carrying primary leg, for transmitting longitudinal, vertical and transverse forces between the cab and the chassis during normal use of the vehicle, and the rear portion comprises an auxiliary leg, characterized in that the primary leg and the auxiliary leg enclose a cut-out portion through the cab bracket, and that at least the rear portion is provided with at least one notch (17, 18) providing an indication of fracture, wherein the auxiliary leg is arranged to rupture at the location of said at least one notch (17, 18) when subjected to longitudinal collision forces over a predetermined magnitude, allowing longitudinal displacement during a collision event.
A compound represented by the formula wherein R 1 is C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom and C 1-6 alkoxy; C 3-7 cycloalkyl; phenyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom, cyano, C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms and C 1-6 alkoxy; dihydrobenzofuranyl; benzodioxolyl substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; pyridyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom and C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; pyrimidinyl; isoxazolyl substituted by 1 to 3 C 1-6 alkyls; tetrahydrofuranyl; or pyrazolyl; L 1 is a bond, -O- or -CH 2 -O-; ring D is a benzene ring; and a partial structure: is wherein L 2A is a bond or -O-CH 2 -; or L 2B is a bond, or a salt thereof. R 1 is C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom and C 1-6 alkoxy; C 3-7 cycloalkyl; phenyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom, cyano, C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms and C 1-6 alkoxy; dihydrobenzofuranyl; benzodioxolyl substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; pyridyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom and C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; pyrimidinyl; isoxazolyl substituted by 1 to 3 C 1-6 alkyls; tetrahydrofuranyl; or pyrazolyl; C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom and C 1-6 alkoxy; C 3-7 cycloalkyl; phenyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom, cyano, C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms and C 1-6 alkoxy; dihydrobenzofuranyl; benzodioxolyl substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; pyridyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom and C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; pyrimidinyl; isoxazolyl substituted by 1 to 3 C 1-6 alkyls; tetrahydrofuranyl; or pyrazolyl; L 1 is a bond, -O- or -CH 2 -O-; ring D is a benzene ring; and a partial structure: is wherein L 2A is a bond or -O-CH 2 -; or L 2B is a bond, L 2A is a bond or -O-CH 2 -; or L 2B is a bond,
A magazine for a fastening device, comprising: a pusher assembly adapted to have an engaged state and a retracted state; the pusher assembly having a pusher assembly knob; the pusher assembly knob connected to a pusher which is adapted to contact a fastener and to impart a force upon the fastener in a direction toward a nose end of the magazine when the pusher assembly is in the engaged state; the magazine comprises a recess into which the pusher is reversibly retracted when the pusher assembly knob is moved to reversibly retract the pusher at least in part into the recess to achieve the retracted state; and a detent adapted to reversibly maintain the pusher assembly in the retracted state, characterized in that the detent comprises a spring loaded detent. a pusher assembly adapted to have an engaged state and a retracted state; the pusher assembly having a pusher assembly knob; the pusher assembly knob connected to a pusher which is adapted to contact a fastener and to impart a force upon the fastener in a direction toward a nose end of the magazine when the pusher assembly is in the engaged state; the magazine comprises a recess into which the pusher is reversibly retracted when the pusher assembly knob is moved to reversibly retract the pusher at least in part into the recess to achieve the retracted state; and a detent adapted to reversibly maintain the pusher assembly in the retracted state, characterized in that the detent comprises a spring loaded detent.
A sliding bearing formed cylindrically by abutting joining surfaces of a pair of upper and lower half bearings (11;12) to each other and pivotally supporting a rotary shaft rotatably by a sliding surface comprising inner peripheral surfaces of the both half bearings, wherein a dust pocket comprising a recess part is formed in the sliding surface which becomes an inner peripheral edge of the joining surfaces (11A;12A), characterised by upper and lower foreign-substance discharge grooves (5;5') consisting of a linear groove in upper half bearing and a linear groove in lower half bearing, each of said foreign-substance discharge grooves (5,5') continuing from the dust pocket and opened in each of end faces (12C, 12C') in an axial direction in upper and lower half bearings (11;12) is provided in the sliding surface at a position adjacent to the dust pocket; and wherein the dust pocket comprises a pair of rectangular grooves (11B, 12B) formed in each of inner peripheral edges of the both joining surfaces (11A; 12A) and communicating with each other.