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An implant comprising: a housing (20, 220, 520, 620) that defines a cavity; a capacitive sensor connected to said housing comprising: a diaphragm (60, 660) made of non-conductive material; and a base attached to the diaphragm wherein said base is positioned entirely within said cavity, wherein said base is a hanging base (80,680), wherein a first electrode is placed on said diaphragm (60,660) and a second electrode is placed on said hanging base (80,680), said hanging base (80,680) and said diaphragm (60,660) defining a capacitive gap, characterized in that an attachment between the hanging base (80,680) and the diaphragm includes a discontinuity (66, 210, 330, 410, 510) that allows at least one electrical trace to connect at least one electrical contact (46A, 46B) outside of said capacitive gap to at least one electrode (46A, 46B, 48A, 48B) positioned at least partially within the capacitive gap.. a housing (20, 220, 520, 620) that defines a cavity; a capacitive sensor connected to said housing comprising: a diaphragm (60, 660) made of non-conductive material; and a base attached to the diaphragm wherein said base is positioned entirely within said cavity, wherein said base is a hanging base (80,680), wherein a first electrode is placed on said diaphragm (60,660) and a second electrode is placed on said hanging base (80,680), said hanging base (80,680) and said diaphragm (60,660) defining a capacitive gap, characterized in that an attachment between the hanging base (80,680) and the diaphragm includes a discontinuity (66, 210, 330, 410, 510) that allows at least one electrical trace to connect at least one electrical contact (46A, 46B) outside of said capacitive gap to at least one electrode (46A, 46B, 48A, 48B) positioned at least partially within the capacitive gap.. a diaphragm (60, 660) made of non-conductive material; and a base attached to the diaphragm wherein said base is positioned entirely within said cavity, wherein said base is a hanging base (80,680), wherein a first electrode is placed on said diaphragm (60,660) and a second electrode is placed on said hanging base (80,680), said hanging base (80,680) and said diaphragm (60,660) defining a capacitive gap, characterized in that an attachment between the hanging base (80,680) and the diaphragm includes a discontinuity (66, 210, 330, 410, 510) that allows at least one electrical trace to connect at least one electrical contact (46A, 46B) outside of said capacitive gap to at least one electrode (46A, 46B, 48A, 48B) positioned at least partially within the capacitive gap..
A thrombectomy device comprising: a body having a plurality of struts defining a plurality of cells and forming a mesh, the body being expandable from a first configuration to a second configuration, the body having a working length portion in which the plurality of cells are configured to penetrate into and/or capture a thrombus when the body is expanded to the second configuration, and a proximally tapering non-working length portion disposed proximal of the working length portion; one or more electrodes each coupled to a projection extending from one of the struts of the body within the working length portion; one or more conductive leads electrically coupled to the one or more electrodes, the conductive lead(s) configured to be electrically coupled to a current source, wherein the electrode(s) are configured such that, when current is supplied to the conductive lead(s) via the current source, an electrical charge density is greater in the working length portion than in the non-working length portion. a body having a plurality of struts defining a plurality of cells and forming a mesh, the body being expandable from a first configuration to a second configuration, the body having a working length portion in which the plurality of cells are configured to penetrate into and/or capture a thrombus when the body is expanded to the second configuration, and a proximally tapering non-working length portion disposed proximal of the working length portion; one or more electrodes each coupled to a projection extending from one of the struts of the body within the working length portion; one or more conductive leads electrically coupled to the one or more electrodes, the conductive lead(s) configured to be electrically coupled to a current source, wherein the electrode(s) are configured such that, when current is supplied to the conductive lead(s) via the current source, an electrical charge density is greater in the working length portion than in the non-working length portion.
A method to protect from breaks and scratches a surface made of ceramic, glass or plastic comprising: (a) pre-treatment of the surface with a composition comprising an alcohol; (b) applying to the pre-treated surface a liquid composition comprising diamond particles of 0.2 to 0.5 micron incorporated in deionized water; (c) drying the surface in which has been applied the composition according to step (b); and (d) polish the previously dried surface according to step (c).
In vitro or ex vivo method for weakening cells of the epidermis, containing at least two treatment selected from among: a chemical treatment, a dehydrating treatment carried out by placing said cells in a compartment containing a humidity of between 5 and 40% and having a temperature of between 30 and 40°C, a physical treatment and a chemical treatment, characterised in that said chemical treatment is carried out by putting into contact said cells with detergents or ketones, in that said physical treatment is a UV radiation, and in that said mechanical treatment is a compression or a traction.
A method for forming a dental attachment placement apparatus, comprising: printing, using a three-dimensional printing apparatus, an attachment, out of an attachment material; and printing, using a three-dimensional printing apparatus, a dental attachment placement structure, comprising a body with an attachment mounting structure, an aperture with the attachment in the aperture and at least one support, said at least one support connecting the attachment to the body to hold the attachment in a particular position, wherein the support is configured to be broken at or near a location where the support and attachment are connected, and wherein printing the dental attachment placement structure includes printing one surface (102, 112) of the dental attachment placement structure with a contour that will mate with a corresponding contour of an exterior surface of a tooth. printing, using a three-dimensional printing apparatus, an attachment, out of an attachment material; and printing, using a three-dimensional printing apparatus, a dental attachment placement structure, comprising a body with an attachment mounting structure, an aperture with the attachment in the aperture and at least one support, said at least one support connecting the attachment to the body to hold the attachment in a particular position, wherein the support is configured to be broken at or near a location where the support and attachment are connected, and wherein printing the dental attachment placement structure includes printing one surface (102, 112) of the dental attachment placement structure with a contour that will mate with a corresponding contour of an exterior surface of a tooth.
A traffic barrier structure comprising: a plurality of posts fixedly installed at regular intervals along the median or roadside of the road; a plurality of guiderail units composed of a plurality of guiderails horizontally connected in series between the posts and each having a longitudinal slot; a rail holder installed in the guiderail of the guiderail unit and having a slot holder piece closely engaged against the periphery of the slot in the guiderail and a deformation-resistant piece extending as an end side from the slot holder piece, closely conforming to a portion of an inner curved portion of the guiderail, in order to prevent deformation of the guiderails and enlargement of the slots when shock is applied to the guiderails; and a rail connector inserted into respective connection part of adjacent guiderails of the guiderail unit to longitudinally connect the adjacent guiderails; characterized in that the rail connector comprises: a connection insert inserted into the connection part of adjacent guiderails, the connection insert having through-holes; a plurality of connection holes formed in the connection part of the adjacent guiderails; and a plurality of connection members fitted through the connection holes and the through-holes of the connection insert so as to longitudinally connect the adjacent guiderails. a plurality of posts fixedly installed at regular intervals along the median or roadside of the road; a plurality of guiderail units composed of a plurality of guiderails horizontally connected in series between the posts and each having a longitudinal slot; a rail holder installed in the guiderail of the guiderail unit and having a slot holder piece closely engaged against the periphery of the slot in the guiderail and a deformation-resistant piece extending as an end side from the slot holder piece, closely conforming to a portion of an inner curved portion of the guiderail, in order to prevent deformation of the guiderails and enlargement of the slots when shock is applied to the guiderails; and a rail connector inserted into respective connection part of adjacent guiderails of the guiderail unit to longitudinally connect the adjacent guiderails; characterized in that the rail connector comprises: a connection insert inserted into the connection part of adjacent guiderails, the connection insert having through-holes; a plurality of connection holes formed in the connection part of the adjacent guiderails; and a plurality of connection members fitted through the connection holes and the through-holes of the connection insert so as to longitudinally connect the adjacent guiderails. a connection insert inserted into the connection part of adjacent guiderails, the connection insert having through-holes; a plurality of connection holes formed in the connection part of the adjacent guiderails; and a plurality of connection members fitted through the connection holes and the through-holes of the connection insert so as to longitudinally connect the adjacent guiderails.
A process for the preparation of a structured soy bean protein extrudate, comprising the steps of (a) providing an aqueous soy protein composition, wherein the protein content based on dry matter is at least 15% by weight and below 85% by weight; (b) subjecting the aqueous soy protein composition to one or more kneading steps so as to form a dough; (c) subjecting the dough to heating to above the denaturation temperature of the protein; (d) subjecting the dough to shear forces and pressure in an extruder, so as to form a fibrous soy protein composition; (e) allowing the fibrous soy protein composition to exit the extruder as an extrudate into a first outside environment, whereby the extrudate enters said first outside environment through an extruder die; wherein the water content of the aqueous protein composition is at least 50 % by weight, and wherein the fibrous soy protein composition is subjected to limited cooling such that the extrudate, upon exiting the extruder into said first outside environment, has a temperature of at least the boiling temperature of water in said first outside environment. (a) providing an aqueous soy protein composition, wherein the protein content based on dry matter is at least 15% by weight and below 85% by weight; (b) subjecting the aqueous soy protein composition to one or more kneading steps so as to form a dough; (c) subjecting the dough to heating to above the denaturation temperature of the protein; (d) subjecting the dough to shear forces and pressure in an extruder, so as to form a fibrous soy protein composition; (e) allowing the fibrous soy protein composition to exit the extruder as an extrudate into a first outside environment, whereby the extrudate enters said first outside environment through an extruder die;
An electrical converter assembly comprising: a sensor assembly comprising: a housing comprising a body and a cap pivotally attached with the body; a wire holding portion positioned within the body of the housing; a ferrite/iron core positioned in the housing; a current sensing device positioned in the housing in proximity to the core, the current sensing device in an operative position related to a wire of a towing vehicle, said wire carrying a signal to a lamp of the towing vehicle, and wherein the current sensing device is capable of detecting current flow in the wire and generating a first input signal proportional to and in response to detection of the current flow; an electronic component in communication with the current sensing device to receive the first input signal from the current sensing device, the electronic component capable of generating a second output signal to a towed vehicle in response to the first input signal. a sensor assembly comprising: a housing comprising a body and a cap pivotally attached with the body; a wire holding portion positioned within the body of the housing; a ferrite/iron core positioned in the housing; a housing comprising a body and a cap pivotally attached with the body; a wire holding portion positioned within the body of the housing; a ferrite/iron core positioned in the housing; a current sensing device positioned in the housing in proximity to the core, the current sensing device in an operative position related to a wire of a towing vehicle, said wire carrying a signal to a lamp of the towing vehicle, and wherein the current sensing device is capable of detecting current flow in the wire and generating a first input signal proportional to and in response to detection of the current flow; an electronic component in communication with the current sensing device to receive the first input signal from the current sensing device, the electronic component capable of generating a second output signal to a towed vehicle in response to the first input signal.
A method of controlling a gateway associated with a wireless device, characterized in the method executed by a Virtual Network Function Manager, VNFM, comprising: instructing the instantiation of a first distributed gateway, D-GW, virtual network function component, VNFC, associated with both the wireless device and a first access point, AP; instructing the instantiation of a second D-GW VNFC associated with both the wireless device and a second AP; instructing the instantiated first and second D-GW VNFCs (1806, 1808) to buffer packets directed to the wireless device without forwarding; and instructing the instantiated first D-GW VNFC to discard the buffered packets subsequent to receipt of an indication that the wireless device has connected to the second AP. instructing the instantiation of a first distributed gateway, D-GW, virtual network function component, VNFC, associated with both the wireless device and a first access point, AP; instructing the instantiation of a second D-GW VNFC associated with both the wireless device and a second AP; instructing the instantiated first and second D-GW VNFCs (1806, 1808) to buffer packets directed to the wireless device without forwarding; and instructing the instantiated first D-GW VNFC to discard the buffered packets subsequent to receipt of an indication that the wireless device has connected to the second AP.
An imaging device comprising: an imaging element; a mechanical shutter configured to expose the imaging element by controlling a light shielding state of light entering the imaging element; an electronic shutter configured to expose the imaging element by controlling a reset timing to start the exposure and a reading timing to end the exposure of the imaging element; an electronic shutter driving unit configured to make the electronic shutter travel at the reset timing and at the reading timing; and a mechanical shutter driving unit configured to make the mechanical shutter travel after the exposure of the imaging element by the electronic shutter ends at the reading timing. an imaging element; a mechanical shutter configured to expose the imaging element by controlling a light shielding state of light entering the imaging element; an electronic shutter configured to expose the imaging element by controlling a reset timing to start the exposure and a reading timing to end the exposure of the imaging element; an electronic shutter driving unit configured to make the electronic shutter travel at the reset timing and at the reading timing; and a mechanical shutter driving unit configured to make the mechanical shutter travel after the exposure of the imaging element by the electronic shutter ends at the reading timing.
Process for producing cement clinker from cement raw meal, where a. part of the cement raw meal is preheated in a calciner preheater and the other part of the cement raw meal is preheated in a furnace preheater, b. the cement raw meal which has been preheated in the calciner preheater and in the furnace preheater is precalcined in a calciner operated by the oxy-fuel process, c. the precalcined cement raw meal is fired in a furnace, d. the fired cement raw meal is cooled in a cooler, e. the calciner preheater is operated using calciner exhaust gases from the calciner and f. the furnace preheater is operated using furnace exhaust gases from the furnace, characterized in that g. an entrained flow reactor is used as calciner, with a part of the calciner exhaust gas being, after having been utilized in the calciner preheater, recirculated to the calciner and h. the furnace exhaust gas is subjected to a post-combustion removal of CO 2. a. part of the cement raw meal is preheated in a calciner preheater and the other part of the cement raw meal is preheated in a furnace preheater, b. the cement raw meal which has been preheated in the calciner preheater and in the furnace preheater is precalcined in a calciner operated by the oxy-fuel process, c. the precalcined cement raw meal is fired in a furnace, d. the fired cement raw meal is cooled in a cooler, e. the calciner preheater is operated using calciner exhaust gases from the calciner and f. the furnace preheater is operated using furnace exhaust gases from the furnace, characterized in that g. an entrained flow reactor is used as calciner, with a part of the calciner exhaust gas being, after having been utilized in the calciner preheater, recirculated to the calciner and h. the furnace exhaust gas is subjected to a post-combustion removal of CO 2.
A method for controlling thermal expansion of composite tooling, said method comprising: providing a composite tooling having a face-sheet; selecting coefficient of thermal expansion CTE control specific substructure to incorporate into said composite tooling; and incorporating said CTE control specific substructure into said composite tooling to constrain said composite tooling to limit a growth of said composite tooling to a predefined growth, during manufacturing of a part by said composite tooling. providing a composite tooling having a face-sheet; selecting coefficient of thermal expansion CTE control specific substructure to incorporate into said composite tooling; and incorporating said CTE control specific substructure into said composite tooling to constrain said composite tooling to limit a growth of said composite tooling to a predefined growth, during manufacturing of a part by said composite tooling.
A biocompatible tissue graft comprising: a first layer of a bioremodelable collageneous material; a second layer of biocompatible synthetic or natural remodelable or substantially remodelable material attached to the first layer; and at least one fiber stitched in a reinforcing pattern in the first layer and/or second layer to mitigate tearing of the graft, improve fixation retention of the graft, and/or limit cyclic stretching of the graft, and substantially maintain these properties following partial enzymatic degradation of the graft while one or more of its layers remodels, the at least one fiber having at least one free end extending beyond a peripheral surface of the tissue graft for securing the tissue graft to a host tissue. a first layer of a bioremodelable collageneous material; a second layer of biocompatible synthetic or natural remodelable or substantially remodelable material attached to the first layer; and at least one fiber stitched in a reinforcing pattern in the first layer and/or second layer to mitigate tearing of the graft, improve fixation retention of the graft, and/or limit cyclic stretching of the graft, and substantially maintain these properties following partial enzymatic degradation of the graft while one or more of its layers remodels, the at least one fiber having at least one free end extending beyond a peripheral surface of the tissue graft for securing the tissue graft to a host tissue.
Element supply device of a setting welding device for a bolt-like welding auxiliary joining part having a head and a shaft, in which a relative joining movement along a first straight movement line (B 1) can be performed by an electrode punch and electrode counter bearing for producing a setting welding connection, wherein the element supply device has the following features: a. two scissor-like arranged clamping jaw levers (18, 19), at least one clamping jaw lever of which is arranged pivotably and both clamping jaw levers (18, 19) form together a blind hole channel which can be closed temporarily on one side having a nest-like end position, in which a welding auxiliary joining part can be received at the end position, and the element supply device is characterized in that it furthermore comprises: b. a first actuator by means of which the blind hole channel is movable along another than the first movement line so that the nest-like end position of the blind hole channel is positionable between the electrode punch and the electrode counter bearing, and c. a second actuator by means of which the blind hole channel is movable parallel to the first movement line in a force- and/or distance-controlled manner so that a welding auxiliary joining part held at the nest-like end position of the blind hole channel is positionable in a force fit abutting at the electrode punch. a. two scissor-like arranged clamping jaw levers (18, 19), at least one clamping jaw lever of which is arranged pivotably and both clamping jaw levers (18, 19) form together a blind hole channel which can be closed temporarily on one side having a nest-like end position, in which a welding auxiliary joining part can be received at the end position, and the element supply device is characterized in that it furthermore comprises: b. a first actuator by means of which the blind hole channel is movable along another than the first movement line so that the nest-like end position of the blind hole channel is positionable between the electrode punch and the electrode counter bearing, and c. a second actuator by means of which the blind hole channel is movable parallel to the first movement line in a force- and/or distance-controlled manner so that a welding auxiliary joining part held at the nest-like end position of the blind hole channel is positionable in a force fit abutting at the electrode punch.