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An apparatus for supporting an extremity during tissue irrigation and/or debridement and capturing fluid and tissue resulting therefrom, comprising: an extremity-supporting base (10, 20) configured to support an extremity of a patient during tissue irrigation and/or debridement, said base (10, 20) having a proximal end (11, 21, 110) positioned nearest a patient's body during use and a distal end (12, 22, 120) opposite said proximal end (11, 21, 110), the base (10, 20) being configured to permit a portion of an extremity to extend beyond the distal end (11, 21, 110), wherein said extremity-supporting base (10, 20) forming a trough (14, 24, 140) for cradling an extremity on said extremity-supporting base (10, 20), said trough (14, 24, 140) extending along the length of the of the extremity-supporting base (10, 20) from a point at or near the proximal end (11, 21, 110) of the extremity-supporting base (10, 20) to a point at or near the distal end (12, 22, 120) of the extremity-supporting base (10, 20), said trough (14, 24, 140) being unenclosed at least toward the proximal end (11, 21, 110) of the extremity-supporting base (10, 20); a barrier shroud (200, 220) that is positionable so as to at least partially enclose an extremity placed on said extremity-supporting base (10, 20); and a drainage passageway (18, 180, 203, 223) in fluid communication with said extremity-supporting base (10, 20) and said barrier shroud (200, 220) that provides controlled drainage of fluid and tissue from said extremity-supporting base (10, 20) and said barrier shroud (200, 220) during tissue irrigation and/or debridement. an extremity-supporting base (10, 20) configured to support an extremity of a patient during tissue irrigation and/or debridement, said base (10, 20) having a proximal end (11, 21, 110) positioned nearest a patient's body during use and a distal end (12, 22, 120) opposite said proximal end (11, 21, 110), the base (10, 20) being configured to permit a portion of an extremity to extend beyond the distal end (11, 21, 110), wherein said extremity-supporting base (10, 20) forming a trough (14, 24, 140) for cradling an extremity on said extremity-supporting base (10, 20), said trough (14, 24, 140) extending along the length of the of the extremity-supporting base (10, 20) from a point at or near the proximal end (11, 21, 110) of the extremity-supporting base (10, 20) to a point at or near the distal end (12, 22, 120) of the extremity-supporting base (10, 20), said trough (14, 24, 140) being unenclosed at least toward the proximal end (11, 21, 110) of the extremity-supporting base (10, 20); a barrier shroud (200, 220) that is positionable so as to at least partially enclose an extremity placed on said extremity-supporting base (10, 20); and a drainage passageway (18, 180, 203, 223) in fluid communication with said extremity-supporting base (10, 20) and said barrier shroud (200, 220) that provides controlled drainage of fluid and tissue from said extremity-supporting base (10, 20) and said barrier shroud (200, 220) during tissue irrigation and/or debridement.
A planetary gear device comprising: a sun gear having external teeth; a plurality of planet gears, each having external teeth and meshed with the sun gear; a ring gear having internal teeth and meshed with the planet gears; and a baffle unit disposed between the planet gears adjacent to each other and configured to collect lubricant oil into a collection chamber formed therein, the baffle unit including a discharge outlet to discharge a portion of the lubricant oil collected in the collection chamber in an axial direction; and a ring gear oil supply hole to discharge another portion of the lubricant oil collected in the collection chamber in a radially outward direction to supply it to the ring gear, characterized by a weir member separable from the baffle unit and configured to cover a portion of the discharge outlet to reserve the lubricant oil to be discharged through the ring gear oil supply hole. a sun gear having external teeth; a plurality of planet gears, each having external teeth and meshed with the sun gear; a ring gear having internal teeth and meshed with the planet gears; and a baffle unit disposed between the planet gears adjacent to each other and configured to collect lubricant oil into a collection chamber formed therein, the baffle unit including a discharge outlet to discharge a portion of the lubricant oil collected in the collection chamber in an axial direction; and a ring gear oil supply hole to discharge another portion of the lubricant oil collected in the collection chamber in a radially outward direction to supply it to the ring gear, characterized by a weir member separable from the baffle unit and configured to cover a portion of the discharge outlet to reserve the lubricant oil to be discharged through the ring gear oil supply hole.
A surface modification method of a carrier element developed for the use of microorganisms growing on biofilm, for wastewater treatment and pollutant removal, characterized by comprising the steps of: - Washing a carrier element to free it from contaminants, - Liquefaction of a paraffin wax, - Immersion of the carrier element into the paraffin wax bath for 3-5 seconds, - Allowing the excess paraffin remaining on the carrier element surface to flow away and harden for 3-5 seconds, - Allowing the material to dry at room temperature at least 5-10 seconds. - Washing a carrier element to free it from contaminants, - Liquefaction of a paraffin wax, - Immersion of the carrier element into the paraffin wax bath for 3-5 seconds, - Allowing the excess paraffin remaining on the carrier element surface to flow away and harden for 3-5 seconds, - Allowing the material to dry at room temperature at least 5-10 seconds.
A system for reducing dialysis shunt stenosis in a blood vessel of a subject, said system comprising: a deployable clearing device adapted to move down said blood vessel; a first needle bore configured to enable insertion therethrough of said deployable clearing device into said blood vessel of the subject; and a second needle bore configured to enable flow of dialyzed blood into said blood vessel, wherein said deployable clearing device has a stowed diameter sufficiently small that it can pass through said first needle bore into the blood stream of the subject, and comprises: at least one cleaning element having a periphery of such a diameter that it contacts the walls of said blood vessel when deployed; and a tether (34, 54) attached proximally to said deployable clearing device configured to withdraw said deployable clearing device from said blood vessel, and wherein said deployable clearing device is an autonomous device, and is either a passive device (50,52) adapted to move down said blood vessel under the influence of the flow of blood, or is a self-propelled device comprising a locomotive system. a deployable clearing device adapted to move down said blood vessel; a first needle bore configured to enable insertion therethrough of said deployable clearing device into said blood vessel of the subject; and a second needle bore configured to enable flow of dialyzed blood into said blood vessel, wherein said deployable clearing device has a stowed diameter sufficiently small that it can pass through said first needle bore into the blood stream of the subject, and comprises: at least one cleaning element having a periphery of such a diameter that it contacts the walls of said blood vessel when deployed; and a tether (34, 54) attached proximally to said deployable clearing device configured to withdraw said deployable clearing device from said blood vessel, and wherein said deployable clearing device is an autonomous device, and is either a passive device (50,52) adapted to move down said blood vessel under the influence of the flow of blood, or is a self-propelled device comprising a locomotive system. at least one cleaning element having a periphery of such a diameter that it contacts the walls of said blood vessel when deployed; and a tether (34, 54) attached proximally to said deployable clearing device configured to withdraw said deployable clearing device from said blood vessel, and wherein said deployable clearing device is an autonomous device, and is either a passive device (50,52) adapted to move down said blood vessel under the influence of the flow of blood, or is a self-propelled device comprising a locomotive system.
A tire stud, the tire stud having a stud body comprising or consisting of at least one polymer and a pin, wherein the stud body comprises a radially outer top portion (P T), an intermediate portion (P I) and a radially inward bottom portion (P B), the outer portion (P T) being radially adjacent the intermediate portion (P I) and the intermediate portion (P I) being adjacent to the inward bottom portion (P B), and wherein, in the radially inward bottom portion (P B), the tire stud further comprises at least one foldable or bendable anchoring element (4a, 4b, 4c) attached to the stud body, said anchoring element (4a, 4b, 4c) extending away from the stud body.
A method for updating cyclic data files (F1, F2,... Fm) in sequential access storage elements, characterized in that it comprises the steps of: storing, in at least one index file, itself cyclic, respective indexes (Ii 1' Ii 2,... Ii m) of the data files; storing in at least one index register, the current index (IFi) of the index file; copying the content of a current recording of the index file in the next recording of the same file before each synchronous update of the data files (F1, F2,... Fm); updating a current file with a new value; updating the index in the next recording of the index file; and updating the index register at the end of the synchronous update of the data files (F1, F2,... Fm). storing, in at least one index file, itself cyclic, respective indexes (Ii 1' Ii 2,... Ii m) of the data files; storing in at least one index register, the current index (IFi) of the index file; copying the content of a current recording of the index file in the next recording of the same file before each synchronous update of the data files (F1, F2,... Fm); updating a current file with a new value; updating the index in the next recording of the index file; and updating the index register at the end of the synchronous update of the data files (F1, F2,... Fm).
A method of building a video program extract, comprising: at a server system with one or more processors and memory storing programs configured for execution by the one or more processors: identifying one or more search query groups, wherein each search query group includes one or more search queries, submitted by a plurality of users within a predefined span of time, that were identified as equivalent; identifying a plurality of search query spikes from the one or more search query groups, wherein each search query spike corresponds to a respective search query group, and wherein a frequency for submitting queries from the respective search query group during a corresponding spike period exceeds a frequency for submitting queries from the respective search query group during an average span of time by a predefined threshold amount; correlating a subset of the search query spikes to a video program broadcast during the predefined span of time, wherein each correlated search query spike corresponds to a respective location in the video program, the subset comprising a plurality of correlated search query spikes; identifying, for each respective location in the video program, a video scene boundary before and after the location; constructing a snippet of the video program by stitching together a plurality of portions of the video program that contain the locations corresponding to the plurality of correlated search query spikes, wherein the portions extend to the identified video scene boundaries; and generating, for each video portion in the snippet and based on the respective location, a link to the video portion in the broadcast video program. identifying one or more search query groups, wherein each search query group includes one or more search queries, submitted by a plurality of users within a predefined span of time, that were identified as equivalent; identifying a plurality of search query spikes from the one or more search query groups, wherein each search query spike corresponds to a respective search query group, and wherein a frequency for submitting queries from the respective search query group during a corresponding spike period exceeds a frequency for submitting queries from the respective search query group during an average span of time by a predefined threshold amount; correlating a subset of the search query spikes to a video program broadcast during the predefined span of time, wherein each correlated search query spike corresponds to a respective location in the video program, the subset comprising a plurality of correlated search query spikes; identifying, for each respective location in the video program, a video scene boundary before and after the location; constructing a snippet of the video program by stitching together a plurality of portions of the video program that contain the locations corresponding to the plurality of correlated search query spikes, wherein the portions extend to the identified video scene boundaries; and generating, for each video portion in the snippet and based on the respective location, a link to the video portion in the broadcast video program.
A composition comprising, as active ingredients: at least one selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by the following general formula and acid addition salts thereof wherein in the general formula, R 1 represents a hydrogen atom, -COR 4, -COOR 4, -CH 2 OCH 3, or -COCH 2 OCH 3, R 2 and R 3 may be the same or different, and each represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or an alkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and R 4 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; and at least one selected from the group consisting of other pest control agents, wherein the other pest control agents are at least one selected from the group consisting of carbaryl, bendiocarb, flupyrimin, fenobucarb, propoxur, fenitrothion, trichlorfon, phenothrin, deltamethrin, tetramethrin, and acid addition salts of these compounds. at least one selected from the group consisting of compounds represented by the following general formula and acid addition salts thereof wherein in the general formula, R 1 represents a hydrogen atom, -COR 4, -COOR 4, -CH 2 OCH 3, or -COCH 2 OCH 3, R 2 and R 3 may be the same or different, and each represent a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, or an alkoxy group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms, and R 4 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; and at least one selected from the group consisting of other pest control agents, wherein the other pest control agents are at least one selected from the group consisting of carbaryl, bendiocarb, flupyrimin, fenobucarb, propoxur, fenitrothion, trichlorfon, phenothrin, deltamethrin, tetramethrin, and acid addition salts of these compounds.
Protective garment for operations on uncovered high-voltage cables, comprising: - a first electrically conductive layer having the surface area that is substantially equal to the surface area of the said garment, said first electrically conductive layer being a textile product which is obtained from a conductive yarn comprising a polymeric core covered by a layer of silver, said textile product being obtained in order that the space between two adjacent threads defines an area of continuity, - at least one second layer that is obtained from a second yarn characterized in that the second yarn has flame-retardant properties and is obtained from a polyaramide fibre; said first and second layers being produced in the form of knit and being coupled together in a stable manner over the entire extent of the surfaces of mutual contact of the said first and second layer. - a first electrically conductive layer having the surface area that is substantially equal to the surface area of the said garment, said first electrically conductive layer being a textile product which is obtained from a conductive yarn comprising a polymeric core covered by a layer of silver, said textile product being obtained in order that the space between two adjacent threads defines an area of continuity, - at least one second layer that is obtained from a second yarn characterized in that the second yarn has flame-retardant properties and is obtained from a polyaramide fibre;
An exhaust gas control apparatus for an internal combustion engine, the exhaust gas control apparatus comprising: a selective reduction type NOx catalyst provided in an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine and configured to reduce NOx with ammonia as a reducing agent; a supply device configured to supply ammonia to the selective reduction type NOx catalyst; a temperature detection device configured to measure or estimate the temperature of the selective reduction type NOx catalyst; and an ammonium nitrate amount detection device configured to measure or estimate an amount of ammonium nitrate produced on the selective reduction type NOx catalyst, the exhaust gas control apparatus characterized by further comprising a control device configured to calculate an amount of ammonia adsorbed on the selective reduction type NOx catalyst at the present time by subtracting the amount of ammonium nitrate produced on the selective reduction type NOx catalyst from the amount of ammonia adsorbed on the selective reduction type NOx catalyst at the time of starting of the internal combustion engine, and to decrease an amount of NO 2 flowing into the selective reduction type NOx catalyst when an NOx purification rate estimated from the amount of ammonia adsorbed on the selective reduction type NOx catalyst at the present time is less than a threshold value, as compared to when the NOx purification rate is equal to or greater than the threshold value. a selective reduction type NOx catalyst provided in an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine and configured to reduce NOx with ammonia as a reducing agent; a supply device configured to supply ammonia to the selective reduction type NOx catalyst; a temperature detection device configured to measure or estimate the temperature of the selective reduction type NOx catalyst; and an ammonium nitrate amount detection device configured to measure or estimate an amount of ammonium nitrate produced on the selective reduction type NOx catalyst, the exhaust gas control apparatus characterized by further comprising a control device configured to calculate an amount of ammonia adsorbed on the selective reduction type NOx catalyst at the present time by subtracting the amount of ammonium nitrate produced on the selective reduction type NOx catalyst from the amount of ammonia adsorbed on the selective reduction type NOx catalyst at the time of starting of the internal combustion engine, and to decrease an amount of NO 2 flowing into the selective reduction type NOx catalyst when an NOx purification rate estimated from the amount of ammonia adsorbed on the selective reduction type NOx catalyst at the present time is less than a threshold value, as compared to when the NOx purification rate is equal to or greater than the threshold value.
A method, at a base station having a cell covering a user equipment, UE, comprising: encrypting a user identity identifying the UE for physical downlink layer control channels in different transmission subframes, using for each transmission subframe: at least one of a control channel type, a radio resource aggregation level of the control channel or a radio resource index of the control channel; and a subcarrier frequency of the control channel associated with the respective transmission subframe; and transmitting the encrypted user identity to the UE. encrypting a user identity identifying the UE for physical downlink layer control channels in different transmission subframes, using for each transmission subframe: at least one of a control channel type, a radio resource aggregation level of the control channel or a radio resource index of the control channel; and a subcarrier frequency of the control channel associated with the respective transmission subframe; and transmitting the encrypted user identity to the UE.
A luminaire, comprising: a housing including a compartment having a reflective inner surface and an optical element comprising: a light entry surface arrangement facing the compartment and including a central transmissive surface portion separated from a peripheral transmissive surface portion by a tapered surface portion having opposing reflective surfaces and tapering outwardly towards a light exit surface arrangement including a central stepped profile stepping toward the compartment, the central stepped profile including a transmissive roof section facing the central transmissive surface portion and one or more tapered total internal reflection sidewall sections each facing a reflective surface of the tapered surface portion, the transmissive roof section having a smaller cross-section than the central transmissive surface portion; and a light source arrangement in the compartment arranged to emit a first fraction of light onto the central transmissive surface portion and a second fraction of light onto at least one of the reflective inner surface, the tapered surface portion and the peripheral transmissive surface portion. a housing including a compartment having a reflective inner surface and an optical element comprising: a light entry surface arrangement facing the compartment and including a central transmissive surface portion separated from a peripheral transmissive surface portion by a tapered surface portion having opposing reflective surfaces and tapering outwardly towards a light exit surface arrangement including a central stepped profile stepping toward the compartment, the central stepped profile including a transmissive roof section facing the central transmissive surface portion and one or more tapered total internal reflection sidewall sections each facing a reflective surface of the tapered surface portion, the transmissive roof section having a smaller cross-section than the central transmissive surface portion; and a light source arrangement in the compartment arranged to emit a first fraction of light onto the central transmissive surface portion and a second fraction of light onto at least one of the reflective inner surface, the tapered surface portion and the peripheral transmissive surface portion.
A fire alarm device including a housing having an airflow introducing hole, and a heat sensor element arranged near the airflow introducing hole within the housing, characterized in that: the airflow introducing hole is formed on an upper surface of the housing facing upward when the fire alarm device is installed on a wall surface; and a partition wall is provided within the housing to isolate a space in which the heat sensor element is arranged and a space in which a sound element for outputting a warning sound is arranged, wherein no hole is formed in the partition wall 13(a), wherein the housing has a sound passing portion 14(a) for passing there through a sound generated from the sound element. the airflow introducing hole is formed on an upper surface of the housing facing upward when the fire alarm device is installed on a wall surface; and a partition wall is provided within the housing to isolate a space in which the heat sensor element is arranged and a space in which a sound element for outputting a warning sound is arranged, wherein no hole is formed in the partition wall 13(a), wherein the housing has a sound passing portion 14(a) for passing there through a sound generated from the sound element.