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A method for forming an implantable medical connector stack having easy to install ring grooves for receiving contact springs, said method comprising: positioning a first canted coil spring into a first conductive ring contact element; positioning the first conductive ring contact element into engagement with a first seal ring; positioning the first conductive ring contact element into engagement with a second seal ring; positioning the second seal ring into engagement with a second conductive ring contact element having a second canted coil spring 188; a gap is provided between the first seal ring and the second seal ring around the circumference of the first conductive ring contact element for connection to an electrical lead; characterized in that the second seal ring has a reduced outside diameter section projecting under an axially extending wall section of the first conductive ring contact element; the second seal ring further comprising a compression fit section for an over fit arrangement with the second conductive ring contact element, said second seal ring comprising an axially extending wall and a second wall side; and a cavity defined by the first conductive ring contact element comprising a cavity base having an obtuse angle and two side walls; and at least one of the two side walls is formed by a closed side wall of the first conductive ring contact element. positioning a first canted coil spring into a first conductive ring contact element; positioning the first conductive ring contact element into engagement with a first seal ring; positioning the first conductive ring contact element into engagement with a second seal ring; positioning the second seal ring into engagement with a second conductive ring contact element having a second canted coil spring 188; a gap is provided between the first seal ring and the second seal ring around the circumference of the first conductive ring contact element for connection to an electrical lead; characterized in that the second seal ring has a reduced outside diameter section projecting under an axially extending wall section of the first conductive ring contact element; the second seal ring further comprising a compression fit section for an over fit arrangement with the second conductive ring contact element, said second seal ring comprising an axially extending wall and a second wall side; and a cavity defined by the first conductive ring contact element comprising a cavity base having an obtuse angle and two side walls; and at least one of the two side walls is formed by a closed side wall of the first conductive ring contact element.
An overlay system for providing a movable interface between an ultrasound probe holder and a couch for radiotherapy, the overlay system comprising: a substantially planar overlay base including a top side, the base defining a handle receptacle including a handle capture section having a tapered profile; a centrally located elongated guide extending longitudinally along the top side of the base to guide translational movement of the ultrasound probe holder along a longitudinal axis of the base; a handle configured to be attached and detached, by a user without requiring using a tool, with the handle receptacle of the base, wherein: the handle defines a channel having a wedge profile that corresponds to the tapered profile of the handle receptacle; engagement of the channel to the capture section of the handle receptacle attaches the handle to the base. a substantially planar overlay base including a top side, the base defining a handle receptacle including a handle capture section having a tapered profile; a centrally located elongated guide extending longitudinally along the top side of the base to guide translational movement of the ultrasound probe holder along a longitudinal axis of the base; a handle configured to be attached and detached, by a user without requiring using a tool, with the handle receptacle of the base, wherein: the handle defines a channel having a wedge profile that corresponds to the tapered profile of the handle receptacle; engagement of the channel to the capture section of the handle receptacle attaches the handle to the base. the handle defines a channel having a wedge profile that corresponds to the tapered profile of the handle receptacle; engagement of the channel to the capture section of the handle receptacle attaches the handle to the base.
A video analysis method, including: a) requesting a plurality of chunks from different locations within a video from a server; b) receiving the plurality of chunks of the video streamed from the server; c) extracting one or more frames from each chunk; d) analysing each frame in accordance with a static image analysis engine to generate a pornographic content rating for the frame; and e) combining the ratings of the frames from the plurality of chunks to generate a pornographic content rating for the video; wherein the plurality of chunks received are non-contiguous and wherein the video analysis method is performed simultaneously with transmission of the video to a video client and wherein the transmission of the video to the video client is throttled whilst the video analysis method is analysing the video. a) requesting a plurality of chunks from different locations within a video from a server; b) receiving the plurality of chunks of the video streamed from the server; c) extracting one or more frames from each chunk; d) analysing each frame in accordance with a static image analysis engine to generate a pornographic content rating for the frame; and e) combining the ratings of the frames from the plurality of chunks to generate a pornographic content rating for the video;
A method, comprising: identifying a communication channel utilized by a wireless communication system; detecting, at a terminal, one or more interfering base stations; and transmitting, from the terminal, interference reduction requests to respective detected interfering base stations over the communication channel, the method further characterized in that an interference reduction request comprises a request to reserve downlink communication resources by clearing the downlink communication resources. identifying a communication channel utilized by a wireless communication system; detecting, at a terminal, one or more interfering base stations; and transmitting, from the terminal, interference reduction requests to respective detected interfering base stations over the communication channel, the method further characterized in that an interference reduction request comprises a request to reserve downlink communication resources by clearing the downlink communication resources.
A fucosylated chondroitin sulfate oligosaccharide shown as Formula J, wherein: in Formula J, Ac is acetyl; q is a positive integer and q ≤ 10; Y is H, alkali metal, alkaline earth metal, or N(R 6) 4, wherein R 6 is C1-C4 alkyl; R is azido, C1-C4 alkoxy, phenoxy, C1-C4 alkylthio, C1-C4 alkanoylthio, benzoyloxy or benzoylthio.
A composition in powder form comprising: from 60-90% by dry weight plant sterol ester and/or plant stanol ester; from 10-40% by dry weight carrier; and an emulsifier in an amount of 4-5% of the weight of the plant sterol ester and/or plant stanol ester, wherein the carrier comprises 12-18% by dry weight caseinate and 82-88% by dry weight maltodextrin; and wherein the emulsifier is a citric acid ester of mono- and diglycerides. from 60-90% by dry weight plant sterol ester and/or plant stanol ester; from 10-40% by dry weight carrier; and an emulsifier in an amount of 4-5% of the weight of the plant sterol ester and/or plant stanol ester, wherein the carrier comprises 12-18% by dry weight caseinate and 82-88% by dry weight maltodextrin; and wherein the emulsifier is a citric acid ester of mono- and diglycerides.
Method for heat treating a silicon wafer in which timepiece components are etched, in which method the wafer is thermally oxidized in an oxidation furnace, the wafer being supported during the oxidation by a support member (11, 12, 13) comprising a support plate and spacers and retaining elements carried by the support plate, the spacers maintaining a spacing between the support plate and the wafer, the retaining elements preventing the wafer from moving horizontally.
Cooking appliance with an oven, which has a cooking compartment within an oven housing which can be closed by an oven door, which oven housing or cooking appliance has outlet ports (7, 8) discharging into the atmosphere for a cooling air flow, preferably forced by a fan, for the housing compartment surrounding the cooking compartment and for the discharge of greasy vapours formed in the cooking compartment during operation, wherein the flow direction of the cooling air flow leaving the at least one outlet opening for the cooling air is directed in a direction between the flow direction of the vapour flow leaving the at least one outlet opening for the vapour and an object to be protected against contamination with the vapour, characterised in that at least one blow-out element (11, 11') having the outlet openings (7, 8) can be fastened in a sealing manner to the oven housing or to a hob disposed thereabove or to the tray frame thereof, wherein the blow-out element (11, 11') can be attached to the surface of the oven housing or to the tray frame and is provided with sealing elements so that during the cooking process overflowing liquid cannot enter the cooking appliance, and wherein at least one outlet opening for the cooling air moves the outlet opening for the vapour at least to the side facing the object to be protected.
Non-polarizing beam splitter comprising at least one substrate on which a partially reflective coating comprising a plurality of layers is applied, characterized in that the layer sequence of the coating comprises - at least one aluminum layer, - at least two first refraction layers (14, 14') of a highly refractive dielectric material, wherein the highly refractive dielectric material has a refraction index of larger than 1.8, and - at least two second refraction layers (16, 16') of a lowly or medium refractive dielectric material, wherein the lowly refractive dielectric material has a refraction index of less than 1.5, and wherein the medium refractive dielectric material has a refraction index of between 1.5 and 1.8, wherein each of the two first refraction layers (14, 14') is disposed between the aluminum layer and one of the second refraction layers (16, 16'), respectively, and wherein the beam splitter is designed such that, in a wavelength range of 250 to 800 nm and with an incidence angle of 20° or 45° of light on the coating, the difference between the s-polarization and the p-polarization of the incident light is < 10%. - at least one aluminum layer, - at least two first refraction layers (14, 14') of a highly refractive dielectric material, wherein the highly refractive dielectric material has a refraction index of larger than 1.8, and - at least two second refraction layers (16, 16') of a lowly or medium refractive dielectric material, wherein the lowly refractive dielectric material has a refraction index of less than 1.5, and wherein the medium refractive dielectric material has a refraction index of between 1.5 and 1.8,
Tyre having a radial carcass reinforcement comprising a crown reinforcement formed of at least two working crown layers (41, 43)of reinforcing elements, said crown reinforcement being capped radially with a tread, said tread being joined to two beads via two sidewalls, the crown reinforcement comprising at least one layer of circumferential reinforcing elements, said tread comprising a tread surface intended to come into contact with a road surface and form a contact surface, characterized in that said tread consists of at least one central part extending at least in the region of the equatorial plane (XX') and two axially exterior parts and has, at least in said central part, at least one longitudinally-oriented cut (7, 8), delimited by walls of material that face one another and in which the mean plane of at least a portion of the walls of said at least one cut forms an angle with a longitudinal plane of less than 10°, in that the depth, measured on a new tyre in at least said central part, of said at least one longitudinally-oriented cut (7, 8), is greater than or equal to 40% of the thickness of the tread, and in that the ratio of the width (D f) measured at the bottom of said at least one longitudinally-oriented cut to the width (d s) measured at the surface of the tread on a new tyre of said at least one longitudinally-oriented cut is greater than 2.
A positioning method, comprising a. Obtaining GNSS data derived from multi-frequency signals received at a rover antenna, b. Obtaining correction data derived from a network of reference stations, c. At each of a plurality of epochs, using the GNSS data and the correction data to estimate values defining a rover antenna position and a set of multi-frequency ambiguities, d. Using an ionospheric filter to model variation in ionospheric bias per satellite, e. Estimating a set of ionospheric carrier-phase ambiguities at least when the multi-frequency ambiguities have attained a predetermined precision, f. Caching the estimated ionospheric carrier-phase ambiguities, g. Detecting an interruption of signal received at the rover antenna, h. Determining reacquisition of signals received at the rover antenna, i. Predicting an ionospheric bias per satellite over an interruption interval, j. For each satellite, combining a cached ionospheric carrier-phase ambiguity with a predicted ionospheric bias to obtain a post-interruption ionospheric ambiguity estimate, k. Using the post-interruption ionospheric ambiguity estimates to aid estimation of at least a rover antenna position subsequent to the reacquisition, wherein using the post-interruption ionospheric ambiguity estimates comprises, at each of a plurality of epochs after reacquisition of signals, using the GNSS data and the correction data and the post-interruption ionospheric ambiguity estimates to estimate values defining an aided rover antenna position and an aided set of multi-frequency ambiguities, and wherein the ionospheric filter models an ionospheric bias per satellite which is single-differenced between rover data and correction data. a. Obtaining GNSS data derived from multi-frequency signals received at a rover antenna, b. Obtaining correction data derived from a network of reference stations, c. At each of a plurality of epochs, using the GNSS data and the correction data to estimate values defining a rover antenna position and a set of multi-frequency ambiguities, d. Using an ionospheric filter to model variation in ionospheric bias per satellite, e. Estimating a set of ionospheric carrier-phase ambiguities at least when the multi-frequency ambiguities have attained a predetermined precision, f. Caching the estimated ionospheric carrier-phase ambiguities, g. Detecting an interruption of signal received at the rover antenna, h. Determining reacquisition of signals received at the rover antenna, i. Predicting an ionospheric bias per satellite over an interruption interval, j. For each satellite, combining a cached ionospheric carrier-phase ambiguity with a predicted ionospheric bias to obtain a post-interruption ionospheric ambiguity estimate, k. Using the post-interruption ionospheric ambiguity estimates to aid estimation of at least a rover antenna position subsequent to the reacquisition,
A geothermal exchanger designed to be buried and to exchange heat with an external utility for a geothermal system; wherein the geothermal exchanger has the shape of a parallelepiped and has an internal cavity, a front opening and a rear opening; the geothermal exchanger comprising a plurality of inserts, which are arranged within the cavity and are designed to divert a flow directed through the geothermal exchanger itself, a top wall, a bottom wall and a pair of side walls (19, 20) of larger dimensions; each insert is fixed with respect to both of said side walls (19, 20) of larger dimensions so as to participate in the structural strength of the side walls (19, 20); the geothermal exchanger being characterized in a pair of adjacent inserts a first insert projects from the bottom wall and a second insert projects from the top wall so as to delimit within the geothermal exchanger a duct for passage, which has the shape of a coil and hydraulically connects the front opening with the rear opening.
A method comprising: providing a suture made from a degradable material, the suture having an elongated body with a proximal end and a distal end; forming barbs on said elongated body of said suture, said barbs projecting from the elongated body towards at least one end of said suture thereby forming an included angle of less than about 90 degrees between the barbs and the elongated body, wherein the formation of barbs on the suture by a machining process creates localized heated regions; and controlling the cooling rate of the suture, wherein the suture is exposed to a cooling fluid after barb formation. providing a suture made from a degradable material, the suture having an elongated body with a proximal end and a distal end; forming barbs on said elongated body of said suture, said barbs projecting from the elongated body towards at least one end of said suture thereby forming an included angle of less than about 90 degrees between the barbs and the elongated body, wherein the formation of barbs on the suture by a machining process creates localized heated regions; and controlling the cooling rate of the suture, wherein the suture is exposed to a cooling fluid after barb formation.
A process for manufacturing a glass-ceramic plate intended to cover or accommodate at least one heating element, in which a composition in the form of a solution of a liquid-to-pasty consistencyis applied on the precursor glass before ceramization, said composition comprising at least one metallic material with a refractive index greater than that of the glass-ceramic and/or a precursor of said material, said composition being baked during a ceramization cycle for obtaining a nanoscale layer having a thickness of less than 100 nm and being formed from at least 95% by weight of a metallic material, said metallic material being one or more compounds selected from aluminum oxide Al 2 O 3, tin oxide SnO 2, zirconium oxide ZrO 2, titanium oxide TiO 2, iron oxide Fe 2 O 3, metallic sulfides, metallic nitrides.
A telecommunications method using a telecommunication system for enabling delivery of third party promotional prompts to respondents responding to advertisements for items advertised by or on behalf of advertisers, comprising the steps of: allocating an anonymous contact identifier ACI from a pool of ACI's to an item to be advertised by or on behalf of an advertiser; storing said ACI and associated advertiser contact details; storing information relating to said item to be advertised; forwarding said ACI for provision to respondents in association with one or more advertisements for said item; receiving a communication from a respondent to said ACI; providing a third party promotional prompt to the respondent, the prompt selected in accordance with the stored information relating to the advertised item; and subsequently, routing or forwarding the communication to said advertiser using said associated advertiser contact details. allocating an anonymous contact identifier ACI from a pool of ACI's to an item to be advertised by or on behalf of an advertiser; storing said ACI and associated advertiser contact details; storing information relating to said item to be advertised; forwarding said ACI for provision to respondents in association with one or more advertisements for said item; receiving a communication from a respondent to said ACI; providing a third party promotional prompt to the respondent, the prompt selected in accordance with the stored information relating to the advertised item; and subsequently, routing or forwarding the communication to said advertiser using said associated advertiser contact details.
A method for adjusting a receive beam gain by a user equipment, UE, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: estimating a signal quality value of a reference signal received from a base station, BS; transmitting, to the BS, information related to the estimated signal quality value; receiving, from the BS, control information including a modulation and coding scheme, MCS, level and an MCS offset, wherein the MCS offset is a difference between a data transmission power and a reference signal transmission power; comparing the signal quality value with a threshold, wherein the threshold is a minimum value of received signal quality value for successfully decoding data received from the BS; and adjusting a first receiving beam gain of RF chains used for data reception by determining a number of RF chains to be turned on/off among the RF chains included in the UE based on a result of the comparison; wherein the threshold is determined based on the MCS level and the MCS offset, wherein the MCS offset is one of a positive value, a negative value, and 0, wherein if the data transmission power is lower than the reference signal transmission power, the MCS offset is the positive value, and wherein if the data transmission power is higher than the reference signal transmission power, the MCS offset is the negative value. estimating a signal quality value of a reference signal received from a base station, BS; transmitting, to the BS, information related to the estimated signal quality value; receiving, from the BS, control information including a modulation and coding scheme, MCS, level and an MCS offset, wherein the MCS offset is a difference between a data transmission power and a reference signal transmission power; comparing the signal quality value with a threshold, wherein the threshold is a minimum value of received signal quality value for successfully decoding data received from the BS; and adjusting a first receiving beam gain of RF chains used for data reception by determining a number of RF chains to be turned on/off among the RF chains included in the UE based on a result of the comparison; wherein the threshold is determined based on the MCS level and the MCS offset, wherein the MCS offset is one of a positive value, a negative value, and 0, wherein if the data transmission power is lower than the reference signal transmission power, the MCS offset is the positive value, and wherein if the data transmission power is higher than the reference signal transmission power, the MCS offset is the negative value.
A carbon fiber bundle containing single-fibers 40% or more of which have a quasi-oval cross section perpendicular to the fiber direction and meet both Equations and given below: 1.03 ≤ La / Lb ≤ 1.20 1.05 ≤ Ld / Lc ≤ 1.25 wherein La is the length of the long axis which is defined as the line segment connecting the two points farthest away from each other on the circumference of the quasi-oval cross section of a single-fiber; Lb is the length of the short axis which is defined as the line segment extending perpendicular to the long axis, passing through the midpoint of the long axis, and connecting two points on the circumference; and when the long axis is divided into four equal parts to produce two line segments perpendicular to the long axis each of which passes through a point other than the midpoint of the long axis and connects two points on the circumference, Lc and Ld are defined as the length of the shorter one and that of the longer one, respectively.