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A blood vessel access and closure device, comprising: a helical suture needle having a proximal end and a distal end; a torque transmitting member having a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end of the torque transmitting member being attached to the proximal end of the helical suture needle; a suture having a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end of the suture being releasably attached near the distal end of the helical suture needle, the helical suture needle being configured to leave a helical coil of suture as it is withdrawn; a suture anchor attached to the distal end of the helical suture; and a vessel dilator having a proximal end and a distal end, the vessel dilator having a tapered distal portion connected to a cylindrical body, the vessel dilator being configured to pass through the helical coil of suture. a helical suture needle having a proximal end and a distal end; a torque transmitting member having a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end of the torque transmitting member being attached to the proximal end of the helical suture needle; a suture having a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end of the suture being releasably attached near the distal end of the helical suture needle, the helical suture needle being configured to leave a helical coil of suture as it is withdrawn; a suture anchor attached to the distal end of the helical suture; and a vessel dilator having a proximal end and a distal end, the vessel dilator having a tapered distal portion connected to a cylindrical body, the vessel dilator being configured to pass through the helical coil of suture.
Laying die for picking up and laying of substrates, the laying die comprising an elastically deformable substrate receiving structure for providing an engagement surface for releasable receiving of substrates, an attaching element comprising a gas channel for providing positively or negatively pressurized gas for picking up and blowing off the substrates, a carrier body made from an elastically deformable material, the carrier body being sandwiched between the substrate receiving structure and the attaching element, wherein the attaching element is arranged to distribute the positively or negatively pressurized gas over the carrier body, wherein the carrier body comprises a plurality of breakthroughs to transfer the positively or negatively pressurized gas from the attaching element to the substrate receiving structure, wherein the substrate receiving structure comprises an elastically deformable distribution plate to distribute the positively or negatively pressurized gas over the engagement surface of the substrate receiving structure, characterized in that a cambering device is provided to actively deform the carrier body and/or the substrate receiving structure according to a predetermined deformation after substrates are picked up by the laying die, and in that the cambering device comprises at least one rope system, the rope system comprising a rope to pull the carrier body and/or the substrate receiving structure into the predetermined camber.
An electro-optical detector including: a mounting support adapted to be secured to a fixed structure; an alignable component (14, 16, 30, 32), the alignable component (14, 16, 30, 32) being connected to the mounting support through an adjustment mechanism capable of altering the relative position of the alignable component (14, 16, 30, 32) during commissioning of the detector to define a field of view of the detector; and a detachable controller unit including a communication module to receive instructions from a remote communication device in response to which the adjustment mechanism alters the alignable component's position relative to the mounting support; characterised in that the adjustment mechanism locks the alignable component (14, 16, 30, 32) in place on removal of the detachable controller unit. a mounting support adapted to be secured to a fixed structure; an alignable component (14, 16, 30, 32), the alignable component (14, 16, 30, 32) being connected to the mounting support through an adjustment mechanism capable of altering the relative position of the alignable component (14, 16, 30, 32) during commissioning of the detector to define a field of view of the detector; and a detachable controller unit including a communication module to receive instructions from a remote communication device in response to which the adjustment mechanism alters the alignable component's position relative to the mounting support; characterised in that the adjustment mechanism locks the alignable component (14, 16, 30, 32) in place on removal of the detachable controller unit.
A radiation reactor for a fluid, whereby the radiation reactor comprises a tubular casing and a radiating element, with the radiation element being arranged within the tubular casing such that a substantially annular space is created intermediate the radiating element and an inner wall of the tubular casing; the tubular casing further comprising a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet, whereby a fluid is passed into the substantially annular space of the tubular casing through the fluid inlet and the fluid is discharged from the substantially annular space of the tubular casing through the fluid outlet, with the fluid being irradiated by the radiating element within the tubular casing as the fluid passes through the substantially annular space of the tubular casing from the fluid inlet towards the fluid outlet; wherein a first direction of rotation is imparted to the fluid as it is passed into the substantially annular space of the tubular casing; the tubular casing comprising at least one protrusion on the inner wall, said protrusion extending into the substantially annular space; characterised in that, the fluid inlet is arranged tangentially to the tubular casing so as to impart the first direction of rotation to the fluid; and, the protrusion is a helical protrusion, and the direction of rotation of the helical protrusion opposes the first direction of rotation imparted to the fluid so as to interrupt the first direction of rotation imparted to the fluid and thus direct the fluid out of the first direction of rotation.
A print head for use in an extrusion-based additive manufacturing system, the print head comprising: a liquefier assembly having a liquefier tube including a flow channel having an inlet end and an outlet end, the inlet end of the flow channel being configured to receive a consumable material; a heating element configured to heat the consumable material in the flow channel to melt the consumable material; and a nozzle comprising: an inlet end coupled to or integrally formed with the outlet end of the flow channel; a tip end offset longitudinally from the inlet end; a tip pipe extending longitudinally at least part way between the inlet end to the tip end; Characterized in that the nozzle further comprises an inner ring located at the tip end, the inner ring having an inner diameter at the tip pipe; an outer ring located at the tip end, and extending around the inner ring; and at least one annular recessed groove located at the tip end, and circumferentially between the inner ring and the outer ring. a liquefier assembly having a liquefier tube including a flow channel having an inlet end and an outlet end, the inlet end of the flow channel being configured to receive a consumable material; a heating element configured to heat the consumable material in the flow channel to melt the consumable material; and a nozzle comprising: an inlet end coupled to or integrally formed with the outlet end of the flow channel; a tip end offset longitudinally from the inlet end; a tip pipe extending longitudinally at least part way between the inlet end to the tip end; Characterized in that the nozzle further comprises an inner ring located at the tip end, the inner ring having an inner diameter at the tip pipe; an outer ring located at the tip end, and extending around the inner ring; and at least one annular recessed groove located at the tip end, and circumferentially between the inner ring and the outer ring. an inlet end coupled to or integrally formed with the outlet end of the flow channel; a tip end offset longitudinally from the inlet end; a tip pipe extending longitudinally at least part way between the inlet end to the tip end; Characterized in that the nozzle further comprises an inner ring located at the tip end, the inner ring having an inner diameter at the tip pipe; an outer ring located at the tip end, and extending around the inner ring; and at least one annular recessed groove located at the tip end, and circumferentially between the inner ring and the outer ring.
A combustion pressure sensor-equipped glow plug comprising: a substantially tubular housing extending in an axial direction; a rod-shaped heater unit having a rear end disposed within the housing and a front end protruding from a front end of the housing, the heater unit being movable in the axial direction; a connecting member which connects the heater unit to the housing within the housing and allows the heater unit to move in the axial direction; and a pressure sensor which is disposed in the housing and detects combustion pressure according to an amount of movement of the heater unit in the axial direction, wherein the heater unit has a large-diameter portion formed at a rear end thereof and a small-diameter portion formed frontward of the large-diameter portion and having a diameter smaller than a diameter of the large-diameter portion, and the connecting member connects the small-diameter portion of the heater unit to the housing within the housing; the combustion pressure sensor-equipped glow plug (100 being characterized in that: the position of a rear end of the small-diameter portion of the heater unit along the axial direction is located within a range occupied by the connecting member along the axial direction. a substantially tubular housing extending in an axial direction; a rod-shaped heater unit having a rear end disposed within the housing and a front end protruding from a front end of the housing, the heater unit being movable in the axial direction; a connecting member which connects the heater unit to the housing within the housing and allows the heater unit to move in the axial direction; and a pressure sensor which is disposed in the housing and detects combustion pressure according to an amount of movement of the heater unit in the axial direction, wherein the heater unit has a large-diameter portion formed at a rear end thereof and a small-diameter portion formed frontward of the large-diameter portion and having a diameter smaller than a diameter of the large-diameter portion, and the connecting member connects the small-diameter portion of the heater unit to the housing within the housing; the combustion pressure sensor-equipped glow plug (100 being characterized in that: the position of a rear end of the small-diameter portion of the heater unit along the axial direction is located within a range occupied by the connecting member along the axial direction.
Stable epoprostenol sodium drug substance which can be stored in deep freezer (-20±5 °C) for at least 3 years, characterized by that the lyophilized drug substance consists of epoprostenol sodium salt and, related to the amount of the epoprostenol sodium salt, of 3-7.5 mass% sodium hydroxide.
A leveling valve of a vehicle air suspension system for discharging and supplying air from and to a plurality of utilization elements (205a, b), in particular pneumatic suspension bellows, the leveling valve comprising: a valve arrangement for directing air between a source of pressurized air, an exhaust port and said utilization elements, and a supply port in fluid communication with the valve arrangement and the source of pressurized air, wherein a check valve is mounted upstream of the valve arrangement, the check valve being configured to allow fluid flow from the supply port towards the valve arrangement and to block fluid flow from the valve arrangement through the supply port; characterized in that the check valve comprises a base body having an inlet side, an outlet side, an outer periphery and a flow path extending through the base body from the inlet side to the outlet side, and a lip seal; wherein the lip seal comprises a sealing lip that is configured to abut against a wall of the supply port when mounted, flex away from the wall in response to air flowing from the inlet side towards the sealing lip, and to sealingly lie against the wall in response to air flowing from the outlet side towards the sealing lip. a valve arrangement for directing air between a source of pressurized air, an exhaust port and said utilization elements, and a supply port in fluid communication with the valve arrangement and the source of pressurized air, wherein a check valve is mounted upstream of the valve arrangement, the check valve being configured to allow fluid flow from the supply port towards the valve arrangement and to block fluid flow from the valve arrangement through the supply port; characterized in that the check valve comprises a base body having an inlet side, an outlet side, an outer periphery and a flow path extending through the base body from the inlet side to the outlet side, and a lip seal; wherein the lip seal comprises a sealing lip that is configured to abut against a wall of the supply port when mounted, flex away from the wall in response to air flowing from the inlet side towards the sealing lip, and to sealingly lie against the wall in response to air flowing from the outlet side towards the sealing lip.
A method of flushing a toilet for vehicles, particularly a toilet of a recreational vehicle, including a toilet bowl, a control unit for controlling a flush with a control program and a transfer portion for discharging effluent from the toilet bowl into an excrement tank, including the following method steps: - closing the transfer portion by means of a transfer valve; - providing an emergency flushing function in dependence on a condition variable of the excrement tank by the control program; and - performing an emergency flush when a flush is initiated. - closing the transfer portion by means of a transfer valve; - providing an emergency flushing function in dependence on a condition variable of the excrement tank by the control program; and - performing an emergency flush when a flush is initiated.
Method for establishing a degree of browning of food to be cooked (G1-G3) in a cooking chamber of a household cooking appliance, which household cooking appliance has a camera directed into the cooking chamber and a light source for illuminating the cooking chamber, and wherein - by means of the camera, a reference difference image is generated as the difference between a first image of the food to be cooked (G1-G3) captured at a first brightness of the light source and a second image of the food to be cooked (G1-G3) captured at a second brightness of the light source, subsequently - by means of the camera, a measurement difference image (MD1, MD2) is generated as the difference between a first measurement image of the food to be cooked (G1-G3) captured at a first brightness of the light source and a second measurement image of the food to be cooked (G1-G3) captured at a second brightness of the light source, - a browning image is generated by subtraction (BB, H) of the measurement difference image (MD1, MD2) using the reference difference image and - the degree of browning is established by determining a predefined proportion (n) of pixels in the browning image with a minimum colouration. - by means of the camera, a reference difference image is generated as the difference between a first image of the food to be cooked (G1-G3) captured at a first brightness of the light source and a second image of the food to be cooked (G1-G3) captured at a second brightness of the light source, subsequently - by means of the camera, a measurement difference image (MD1, MD2) is generated as the difference between a first measurement image of the food to be cooked (G1-G3) captured at a first brightness of the light source and a second measurement image of the food to be cooked (G1-G3) captured at a second brightness of the light source, - a browning image is generated by subtraction (BB, H) of the measurement difference image (MD1, MD2) using the reference difference image and - the degree of browning is established by determining a predefined proportion (n) of pixels in the browning image with a minimum colouration.
Liquid-cooled cylinder head having a coolant jacket for an internal combustion engine with a crankcase, wherein the cylinder head has a gas exchange inlet side with two gas exchange inlet valves and a gas exchange outlet side with two gas exchange outlet valves, wherein the cylinder head has a gas exchange outlet channel at the gas exchange outlet side, and wherein, between the gas exchange valves (2, 3), a fuel injection valve is provided at the inlet side and an ignition device is provided at the outlet side, wherein the coolant jacket extends as a first partial coolant jacket, at the outlet side, between the gas exchange outlet valves proceeding from the crankcase and subsequently radially at the outside around the ignition device and the fuel injection valve and onward in the direction of the inlet side, characterized in that a second and a third partial coolant jacket (7, 8) are provided which extend adjacent to the first partial coolant jacket on both sides and around the outside of the gas exchange outlet channel proceeding from the crankcase and transition in the direction of the gas exchange inlet side into the first partial coolant jacket and extend onward directly, without a collecting channel, into the crankcase.
A dietary supplement comprising at least one chondroprotective agent and at least one metal chelate; the metal chelate comprising at least one metal ion and at least one ligand, the ligand comprising a compound having formula: wherein: n is an integer from 0 to 2; R 1 is methyl or ethyl; and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl and amino; wherein the average ligand to metal ion ratio is from 1:1 to 3:1; wherein the metal chelate comprises a mixture of a zinc chelate of 2-hydroxy-4-methylthiobutanoic acid, a manganese chelate of 2-hydroxy-4-methylthiobutanoic acid, and a copper chelate of 2-hydroxy-4-methylthiobutanoic acid; and the chondroprotective agent comprises concentrated eggshell membrane. n is an integer from 0 to 2; R 1 is methyl or ethyl; and R 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl and amino; wherein the average ligand to metal ion ratio is from 1:1 to 3:1; wherein the metal chelate comprises a mixture of a zinc chelate of 2-hydroxy-4-methylthiobutanoic acid, a manganese chelate of 2-hydroxy-4-methylthiobutanoic acid, and a copper chelate of 2-hydroxy-4-methylthiobutanoic acid; and the chondroprotective agent comprises concentrated eggshell membrane.
A thrust bearing assembly (200, 300) comprising: a thrust face (201, 301) comprising a polycrystalline diamond element (202, 302), the polycrystalline diamond element having an engagement surface (222, 322) thereon; and an opposing thrust face (204, 304) that is a metal surface comprising a diamond reactive material, wherein the diamond reactive material is a metal or metal alloy containing at least 2 wt.% of a diamond catalyst or diamond solvent, wherein the engagement surface (222, 322) is in sliding contact with the opposing thrust face (204, 304). a thrust face (201, 301) comprising a polycrystalline diamond element (202, 302), the polycrystalline diamond element having an engagement surface (222, 322) thereon; and an opposing thrust face (204, 304) that is a metal surface comprising a diamond reactive material, wherein the diamond reactive material is a metal or metal alloy containing at least 2 wt.% of a diamond catalyst or diamond solvent, wherein the engagement surface (222, 322) is in sliding contact with the opposing thrust face (204, 304).
Compact ventilation system for building-in, comprising a tubular body in which a filter, a regenerative heat exchanger and a first fan are arranged consecutively from external opening to internal opening of the body, and the ventilation system has a control unit, characterized in that before the filter in the direction of the external opening of the body there is a second fan, and in that a heater is located in the regenerative heat exchanger.
A method performed in a network node (61, 63) for scheduling a communication device, wherein the scheduling is for bursty traffic, the method comprising: - when a traffic burst arrives in a buffer for, or of, the communication device, transmitting, to the communication device, a configuration message relating to semi-persistent scheduling, the configuration message comprising an information element indicating a periodicity of the semi-persistent scheduling, wherein the information element has a value which corresponds to the periodicity of the semi-persistent scheduling equal to every 1 subframe, every 2 subframes, every 3 subframes, every 4 subframes, every 5 subframes, every 6 subframes, every 7 subframes, every 8 subframes or every 9 subframes, and - upon determining that a retransmission coincides with a coming semi-persistent transmission for the communication device, transmitting, to the communication device, an acknowledgement or a negative acknowledgement one of which indicates to the communication device to stop the retransmission and continue with the semi-persistent transmission as configured, and the other one of which indicates to the communication device to perform the retransmission and skip the coming semi-persistent transmission. - when a traffic burst arrives in a buffer for, or of, the communication device, transmitting, to the communication device, a configuration message relating to semi-persistent scheduling, the configuration message comprising an information element indicating a periodicity of the semi-persistent scheduling, wherein the information element has a value which corresponds to the periodicity of the semi-persistent scheduling equal to every 1 subframe, every 2 subframes, every 3 subframes, every 4 subframes, every 5 subframes, every 6 subframes, every 7 subframes, every 8 subframes or every 9 subframes, and - upon determining that a retransmission coincides with a coming semi-persistent transmission for the communication device, transmitting, to the communication device, an acknowledgement or a negative acknowledgement one of which indicates to the communication device to stop the retransmission and continue with the semi-persistent transmission as configured, and the other one of which indicates to the communication device to perform the retransmission and skip the coming semi-persistent transmission.