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A stretchable buttress assembly (100, 110) for use with a surgical stapler having a longitudinal axis, the buttress assembly comprising: (a) a buttress body formed by a planar fabric having a first side and a second side opposite the first side, the planar fabric comprising fibers that are either: (i) substantially unaligned with the longitudinal axis of the surgical stapler, or (ii) substantially aligned with the longitudinal axis of the surgical stapler; and (b) bioabsorbable adhesive, wherein the bioabsorbable adhesive is provided on the first side and/or the second side of the planar fabric and is configured to adhere the stretchable buttress assembly to an end effector of the surgical stapler; wherein the buttress assembly is substantially stretchable in one direction. (a) a buttress body formed by a planar fabric having a first side and a second side opposite the first side, the planar fabric comprising fibers that are either: (i) substantially unaligned with the longitudinal axis of the surgical stapler, or (ii) substantially aligned with the longitudinal axis of the surgical stapler; and (i) substantially unaligned with the longitudinal axis of the surgical stapler, or (ii) substantially aligned with the longitudinal axis of the surgical stapler; and (b) bioabsorbable adhesive, wherein the bioabsorbable adhesive is provided on the first side and/or the second side of the planar fabric and is configured to adhere the stretchable buttress assembly to an end effector of the surgical stapler;
An electronic wind instrument comprising: plural touch sensors(12s, 13s) disposed on the wind instrument along a first direction; and a processor which judges based on a first output variable(da/dt) and a second output variable(dS/dt) whether a tonguing process for controlling tone generation and/or tone silence should be performed, wherein the first output variable(da/dt) represents a variation per unit time of an output value from a first sensor among the plural touch sensors(12s, 13s), which first sensor is disposed on the side close to a first end in the first direction; and the second output variable(dS/dt) represents a variation per unit time of output values from at least one or more second sensors among the plural touch sensors(12s, 13s) which are disposed between a second end (HEEL) in the first direction and the first sensor. plural touch sensors(12s, 13s) disposed on the wind instrument along a first direction; and a processor which judges based on a first output variable(da/dt) and a second output variable(dS/dt) whether a tonguing process for controlling tone generation and/or tone silence should be performed, wherein the first output variable(da/dt) represents a variation per unit time of an output value from a first sensor among the plural touch sensors(12s, 13s), which first sensor is disposed on the side close to a first end in the first direction; and the second output variable(dS/dt) represents a variation per unit time of output values from at least one or more second sensors among the plural touch sensors(12s, 13s) which are disposed between a second end (HEEL) in the first direction and the first sensor.
Extraction apparatus for a household refrigeration appliance, which is embodied for storing foodstuffs on different levels, and which has a lower, first foodstuff storage unit on a first level, which is mounted such that it can be displaced in an extraction direction (z), and which has an upper, second foodstuff storage unit, which is arranged on a second level different from the first level, wherein the extraction apparatus has a coupling facility, to which the foodstuff storage units (14, 15) can be coupled in terms of their movements and with which they can be extracted together in the extraction direction (z) in the movement-coupled state, characterised in that the extraction apparatus has a handle element on the second foodstuff storage unit (14, 15) and the handle element is coupled to the coupling facility, wherein the movement-coupled state of the foodstuff storage units (14, 15) can be released as a function of a release movement of the handle element, and the handle element is arranged on the second foodstuff storage unit such that it can be moved relative to the second foodstuff storage unit.
Electronic component comprising a carrier substrate and multiple conductor paths, wherein the carrier substrate comprises multiple fixing portions for lamps each being connected or being connectable to at least one connecting portion via first conductor paths and second conductor paths, wherein first and/or second conductor paths (4, 5) are brought together in the at least one connecting portion, wherein several of the first conductor paths each comprise at least one first conductor path branch portion and at least one first conductor path trunk portion, wherein several of the second conductor paths each comprise at least one second conductor path branch portion and at least one second conductor path trunk portion, wherein first and/or second conductor path trunk portions (4b, 5b) form at least one conductor path trunk region, wherein first and second conductor path branch portions (4a, 5a) extend angularly from first and second conductor paths (4, 5) of said conductor path trunk region, said first and second conductor paths (4, 5) extending along the conductive trunk region, and/or from the respective first and second conductor path trunk portions and form conductor path branches, wherein a conductor path branch is formed by at least one first and one second conductor path branch portion (4a, 5a), and wherein at least one fixing portion is arranged along at least one conductor path branch.
A cartilage morcellator, comprising: an upper body and a lower body that are configured to be separated from/coupled to each other; an upper cavity and a lower cavity that are respectively formed at upper and lower portions of the upper body; an isolation part formed between the upper cavity and the lower cavity; a through-hole formed perpendicularly at the center of the isolation part; an elevating rod fitted to the through-hole; a morcellating knife fixed to a bottom surface of the elevating rod and comprising a zigzag-shaped knife part and a blade part; a spring fitted to an outer periphery of the elevating rod; and a striking portion fastened to an upper part of the elevating rod and supported by a spring, wherein the cartilage morcellator further comprises: a morcellation chamber formed in the lower body and provided with a bottom; a prop plate installed on the bottom of the morcellation chamber; a first gripping part formed on an outer periphery of the upper body and configured to have an outer diameter smaller than an outer diameter of an upper part of the upper body; a second gripping part formed to have an outer diameter larger than an outer diameter of the first gripping part; and a plate body having a predetermined thickness, fixed to an upper part of the knife part, wherein the lower body is transparent. an upper body and a lower body that are configured to be separated from/coupled to each other; an upper cavity and a lower cavity that are respectively formed at upper and lower portions of the upper body; an isolation part formed between the upper cavity and the lower cavity; a through-hole formed perpendicularly at the center of the isolation part; an elevating rod fitted to the through-hole; a morcellating knife fixed to a bottom surface of the elevating rod and comprising a zigzag-shaped knife part and a blade part; a spring fitted to an outer periphery of the elevating rod; and a striking portion fastened to an upper part of the elevating rod and supported by a spring, wherein the cartilage morcellator further comprises: a morcellation chamber formed in the lower body and provided with a bottom; a prop plate installed on the bottom of the morcellation chamber; a first gripping part formed on an outer periphery of the upper body and configured to have an outer diameter smaller than an outer diameter of an upper part of the upper body; a second gripping part formed to have an outer diameter larger than an outer diameter of the first gripping part; and a plate body having a predetermined thickness, fixed to an upper part of the knife part, wherein the lower body is transparent.
A method of calibrating an axisymmetrical Force-Rebalance Coriolis Vibrating Gyroscope, the CVG comprising: a first gyroscope having a ring-like resonator; and, eight electrodes located on or near the resonator at equal positions separated by 45°; wherein the method comprises: (a) feeding an excitation signal to a first electrode of the eight electrodes to drive a principal vibration mode along a first axis; (b) obtaining an output of a second electrode of the eight electrodes along a second axis at a 45° angle relative to the first axis; (c) after a period, switching the excitation signal from the first electrode to the second electrode to drive a secondary vibration mode along the second axis; and, (d) obtaining an output of the first electrode along the first axis, (e) calculating a bias according to the following equation: B = U y + U x 2 × SF where U y is the output when the vibration is driven along the first axis, U x is the output when the vibration is driven along the second axis, and SF is a scale factor of the first gyroscope; the method being characterised by: (f) performing steps (a)-(e) across all of the positions of the eight electrodes to identify an entire bias function of the first gyroscope. a first gyroscope having a ring-like resonator; and, eight electrodes located on or near the resonator at equal positions separated by 45°; wherein the method comprises: (a) feeding an excitation signal to a first electrode of the eight electrodes to drive a principal vibration mode along a first axis; (b) obtaining an output of a second electrode of the eight electrodes along a second axis at a 45° angle relative to the first axis; (c) after a period, switching the excitation signal from the first electrode to the second electrode to drive a secondary vibration mode along the second axis; and, (d) obtaining an output of the first electrode along the first axis, (e) calculating a bias according to the following equation: B = U y + U x 2 × SF where U y is the output when the vibration is driven along the first axis, U x is the output when the vibration is driven along the second axis, and SF is a scale factor of the first gyroscope; (a) feeding an excitation signal to a first electrode of the eight electrodes to drive a principal vibration mode along a first axis; (b) obtaining an output of a second electrode of the eight electrodes along a second axis at a 45° angle relative to the first axis; (c) after a period, switching the excitation signal from the first electrode to the second electrode to drive a secondary vibration mode along the second axis; and, (d) obtaining an output of the first electrode along the first axis, (e) calculating a bias according to the following equation: B = U y + U x 2 × SF where U y is the output when the vibration is driven along the first axis, U x is the output when the vibration is driven along the second axis, and SF is a scale factor of the first gyroscope; the method being characterised by: (f) performing steps (a)-(e) across all of the positions of the eight electrodes to identify an entire bias function of the first gyroscope.
Method for the production of an element subject to wear, such as a mechanical member, an abrasion tool, a crushing tool or similar, comprising a metal matrix and at least a core of hard material, characterized in that it provides: - a first step in which a temporary aggregation structure is prepared with at least partly open pores, and able to volatilize or in any case to be eliminated at least partly when subjected to heating; - a second step in which, on the whole internal and external surface of said temporary aggregation structure, a liquid mixture of a binder with metal powders which contain hard elements or their precursors is uniformly distributed; - a third step in which said temporary aggregation structure is deteriorated by means of a thermal action of controlled heating, so as to take at least part of said temporary aggregation structure to evaporation, rendering free a volume inside said core, and to consolidate the mixture according to the conformation of said temporary aggregation structure; - a fourth step in which said core is disposed in a mold so as to only partly occupy the free volume of the mold; and - a fifth step in which a molten metal material is cast in said mold, which metal occupies the free volume and the volume that has been made free, both inside and outside said core, so as to anchor to the latter and thus form a single body. - a first step in which a temporary aggregation structure is prepared with at least partly open pores, and able to volatilize or in any case to be eliminated at least partly when subjected to heating; - a second step in which, on the whole internal and external surface of said temporary aggregation structure, a liquid mixture of a binder with metal powders which contain hard elements or their precursors is uniformly distributed; - a third step in which said temporary aggregation structure is deteriorated by means of a thermal action of controlled heating, so as to take at least part of said temporary aggregation structure to evaporation, rendering free a volume inside said core, and to consolidate the mixture according to the conformation of said temporary aggregation structure; - a fourth step in which said core is disposed in a mold so as to only partly occupy the free volume of the mold; and - a fifth step in which a molten metal material is cast in said mold, which metal occupies the free volume and the volume that has been made free, both inside and outside said core, so as to anchor to the latter and thus form a single body.
Method for establishing a X2 connection between two base stations (BS2, BS3) in a network comprising X2 gateways (X2 GW) wherein said method comprises a registration step of the two base stations (BS2, BS3) toward a local X2 gateway (X2 GW), a step of sending by a base station an X2 AP set up request message to the local X2 gateway (X2 GW) comprising an ID of the base station and an ID of the other base station to which the X2 connection is to be established and wherein at least one IP address of one of the two base stations (BS2, BS3) is transmitted by the local X2 gateway (X2 GW) to the other base station within an X2 AP set up message and an X2 connection is established between the two base stations (BS2, BS3) using the transmitted IP address.
A squeezed light generator for generating squeezed light, characterized in that said squeezed light generator comprises: - a waveguide being arranged to receive fundamental wavelength laser light, the waveguide comprising a second harmonic generator for generating second harmonic light from the fundamental wavelength light, - an optical cavity resonant for both fundamental wavelength light and the second harmonic light, the optical cavity being arranged to receive the second harmonic light, and - a parametric down converter arranged inside said optical cavity, the parametric down converter being adapted for generating said squeezed light using said second harmonic light. - a waveguide being arranged to receive fundamental wavelength laser light, the waveguide comprising a second harmonic generator for generating second harmonic light from the fundamental wavelength light, - an optical cavity resonant for both fundamental wavelength light and the second harmonic light, the optical cavity being arranged to receive the second harmonic light, and - a parametric down converter arranged inside said optical cavity, the parametric down converter being adapted for generating said squeezed light using said second harmonic light.
A dressing for transplanting a skin graft, comprising: a substrate having a lower surface and an upper surface; a soft-tack silicone composition coating said lower surface and said upper surface of the substrate, said lower surface adapted to contact an excised skin graft and engage said graft for removal from a donor site; and wherein at least a portion of the skin-contacting surface of the substrate and said soft-tack silicone composition is porous. a substrate having a lower surface and an upper surface; a soft-tack silicone composition coating said lower surface and said upper surface of the substrate, said lower surface adapted to contact an excised skin graft and engage said graft for removal from a donor site; and wherein at least a portion of the skin-contacting surface of the substrate and said soft-tack silicone composition is porous.
A system, comprising: a composite crosshead, comprising: a crosshead body made of a first composite material, wherein the first composite material comprises a first reinforcing material distributed in a first matrix material, the first reinforcing material comprising a ceramic, wherein the composite crosshead is configured to move in a reciprocating motion in a machine.
A wireless transmit/receive unit, WTRU, comprising: a processor configured to at least: receive, using higher layer signaling, carrier specific sounding reference signal, SRS, transmission parameters for each of a plurality of uplink, UL, carriers; receive a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, transmission, the PDCCH transmission triggering SRS transmission on a particular UL carrier of the plurality of UL carriers; and transmit an SRS on the particular UL carrier of the plurality of UL carriers, wherein the SRS is transmitted based on the carrier specific SRS transmission parameters associated with the particular UL carrier of the plurality of UL carriers. receive, using higher layer signaling, carrier specific sounding reference signal, SRS, transmission parameters for each of a plurality of uplink, UL, carriers; receive a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, transmission, the PDCCH transmission triggering SRS transmission on a particular UL carrier of the plurality of UL carriers; and transmit an SRS on the particular UL carrier of the plurality of UL carriers, wherein the SRS is transmitted based on the carrier specific SRS transmission parameters associated with the particular UL carrier of the plurality of UL carriers.
A phosphor composed by containing Ce 3+ as a light emission center in a matrix garnet compound having a garnet structure, wherein the matrix garnet compound is a solid solution composed of two or more end members, and the end members include Lu 2 CaMg 2 (SiO 4) 3 as a first end member, characterized in that the matrix garnet compound is a compound containing Al.
An assembly for a building door, comprising - a sealing unit to be arranged on a door wing, which includes a housing and a sealing assembly movable relative to the housing between a first, retracted position and a second, extended position along an adjustment direction for at least partly sealing the door wing in a closed position with respect to a bottom and/or a door frame, - a locking device to be arranged on the door wing, which is adjustable between an unlocking position and a locking position for locking the door wing in the closed position, and - a coupling device for coupling the locking device with the sealing unit in such a way that during an adjustment of the locking device from the unlocking position into the locking position the sealing assembly is moved into the second, extended position and/or during an adjustment of the locking device from the locking position into the unlocking position it is moved into the first, retracted position, characterized in that the locking device includes an electromotive driving device, at least one latch assembly with an adjustable latch element and a transmission element to be driven by the driving device for adjusting the latch element of the at least one latch assembly, wherein the sealing unit is mechanically coupled with the transmission element via the coupling device, wherein the transmission element is configured as a linkage adjustable relative to the door wing. - a sealing unit to be arranged on a door wing, which includes a housing and a sealing assembly movable relative to the housing between a first, retracted position and a second, extended position along an adjustment direction for at least partly sealing the door wing in a closed position with respect to a bottom and/or a door frame, - a locking device to be arranged on the door wing, which is adjustable between an unlocking position and a locking position for locking the door wing in the closed position, and - a coupling device for coupling the locking device with the sealing unit in such a way that during an adjustment of the locking device from the unlocking position into the locking position the sealing assembly is moved into the second, extended position and/or during an adjustment of the locking device from the locking position into the unlocking position it is moved into the first, retracted position, characterized in that the locking device includes an electromotive driving device, at least one latch assembly with an adjustable latch element and a transmission element to be driven by the driving device for adjusting the latch element of the at least one latch assembly, wherein the sealing unit is mechanically coupled with the transmission element via the coupling device, wherein the transmission element is configured as a linkage adjustable relative to the door wing.
A case sealer comprising: a base assembly; a top-head assembly supported by the base assembly; a pneumatic cylinder operably connected to the top-head assembly to move the top-head assembly relative to the base assembly; a valve fluidly connectable to a gas source and in fluid communication with the pneumatic cylinder, wherein the valve is openable to any one of multiple different open levels; characterised in that it comprises: a first sensor configured to detect a case; and a controller communicatively connected to the first sensor and operably connected to the valve to control the open level of the valve, the controller configured to, responsive to receiving a signal from the first sensor indicating that the first sensor has detected the case: determine, based on a pressure of gas incoming from the gas source, an ascent open level to which to open the valve; and control the valve to open to the ascent open level to direct the gas to the pneumatic cylinder to begin raising the top-head assembly. a base assembly; a top-head assembly supported by the base assembly; a pneumatic cylinder operably connected to the top-head assembly to move the top-head assembly relative to the base assembly; a valve fluidly connectable to a gas source and in fluid communication with the pneumatic cylinder, wherein the valve is openable to any one of multiple different open levels; characterised in that it comprises: a first sensor configured to detect a case; and a controller communicatively connected to the first sensor and operably connected to the valve to control the open level of the valve, the controller configured to, responsive to receiving a signal from the first sensor indicating that the first sensor has detected the case: determine, based on a pressure of gas incoming from the gas source, an ascent open level to which to open the valve; and control the valve to open to the ascent open level to direct the gas to the pneumatic cylinder to begin raising the top-head assembly. determine, based on a pressure of gas incoming from the gas source, an ascent open level to which to open the valve; and control the valve to open to the ascent open level to direct the gas to the pneumatic cylinder to begin raising the top-head assembly.