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Underwater device for submersible artificial fish habitat, preferably for freshwater fish, comprising an upper circular structure and a lower circular structure; a vertical support for coupling the upper circular structure and lower circular structure forming a bonding region between the upper and the lower circular structure; a plurality of mesh panels (14, 17) wherein some of the mesh panels are cut, for splitting the bonding region in slots or niches, wherein the cut mesh panels comprise a set of irregular holes, preferably wherein the irregular holes are larger than the mesh size; a plurality of frames for supporting longitudinally the plurality of mesh panels; wherein the plurality of frames are connected to the vertical support and arranged radially throughout the extension of the upper circular structure and lower circular structure to reinforce the device; wherein the vertical support comprises a plurality of perpendicular-central pipes, each central pipe being coupled perpendicularly to a plurality of middle pipes, said pipes being located along the slots of the bonding region to form a tree structure; and anchoring means for anchoring the underwater device to the bottom of the lake or dam reservoir. a vertical support for coupling the upper circular structure and lower circular structure forming a bonding region between the upper and the lower circular structure; a plurality of mesh panels (14, 17) wherein some of the mesh panels are cut, for splitting the bonding region in slots or niches, wherein the cut mesh panels comprise a set of irregular holes, preferably wherein the irregular holes are larger than the mesh size; a plurality of frames for supporting longitudinally the plurality of mesh panels; wherein the plurality of frames are connected to the vertical support and arranged radially throughout the extension of the upper circular structure and lower circular structure to reinforce the device; wherein the vertical support comprises a plurality of perpendicular-central pipes, each central pipe being coupled perpendicularly to a plurality of middle pipes, said pipes being located along the slots of the bonding region to form a tree structure; and anchoring means for anchoring the underwater device to the bottom of the lake or dam reservoir.
Hip prosthesis head (5; 205; 305; 405; 505) comprising: - an external element with a convex external surface suitable for coupling in omnidirectional spherical coupling mode with a concave internal surface of an acetabular cup suitable for being implanted in a pelvic bone of the patient or a cotyloid cavity of the patient; and - an internal element comprising a truncated-conical seat suitable for coupling in Morse taper coupling mode with a truncated-conical shank of a stem suitable for being implanted in a femur of the patient, wherein the external element and the internal element are made of different materials; the internal element is coupled inside a blind hole of the external element in fit-in coupling mode; the external element has an annular base around said blind hole, the internal element has a truncated-conical body that is open on the bottom, and an annular base that protrudes radially outwards from a lower edge of the body in order to go in contact with said base of the external element; and said internal element has an annular rib that is shaped like a collar and protrudes externally from the body of the internal element in order to be coupled inside an annular groove that is shaped like a collar and is obtained in said blind hole of the external element; characterized in that said annular rib of the internal element has a radial lower surface and a tapered upper surface and said annular groove of the blind hole of the external element has a radial lower surface. - an external element with a convex external surface suitable for coupling in omnidirectional spherical coupling mode with a concave internal surface of an acetabular cup suitable for being implanted in a pelvic bone of the patient or a cotyloid cavity of the patient; and - an internal element comprising a truncated-conical seat suitable for coupling in Morse taper coupling mode with a truncated-conical shank of a stem suitable for being implanted in a femur of the patient, wherein the external element and the internal element are made of different materials; the internal element is coupled inside a blind hole of the external element in fit-in coupling mode; the external element has an annular base around said blind hole, the internal element has a truncated-conical body that is open on the bottom, and an annular base that protrudes radially outwards from a lower edge of the body in order to go in contact with said base of the external element; and said internal element has an annular rib that is shaped like a collar and protrudes externally from the body of the internal element in order to be coupled inside an annular groove that is shaped like a collar and is obtained in said blind hole of the external element; characterized in that said annular rib of the internal element has a radial lower surface and a tapered upper surface and said annular groove of the blind hole of the external element has a radial lower surface.
A screen turning-over mechanism, comprising: a rotating shaft connectable to the screen; a motor drivably connected to the rotating shaft; and an elastic mechanism connected to the rotating shaft; wherein the motor is connected to an electromagnetic damping loop which forms a closed path with the motor only when the motor is in a de-energized state; in the case that the motor is energized, the motor drives the rotating shaft to rotate to extend the screen, when connected, and the rotating shaft drives the elastic mechanism to deform elastically to store energy; and in the case that the motor is de-energized, the elastic mechanism releases the stored energy to drive the rotating shaft to rotate to retract the screen, when connected, and the motor is mounted on a base via a motor bracket, and the elastic mechanism is also fixed onto the base; and characterised in that a force sensor electrically connected to a control module is further provided on the base, and the rotating shaft applies a pressure to the force sensor when the screen, when connected, is extended in place. a rotating shaft connectable to the screen; a motor drivably connected to the rotating shaft; and an elastic mechanism connected to the rotating shaft; wherein the motor is connected to an electromagnetic damping loop which forms a closed path with the motor only when the motor is in a de-energized state; in the case that the motor is energized, the motor drives the rotating shaft to rotate to extend the screen, when connected, and the rotating shaft drives the elastic mechanism to deform elastically to store energy; and in the case that the motor is de-energized, the elastic mechanism releases the stored energy to drive the rotating shaft to rotate to retract the screen, when connected, and the motor is mounted on a base via a motor bracket, and the elastic mechanism is also fixed onto the base; and characterised in that a force sensor electrically connected to a control module is further provided on the base, and the rotating shaft applies a pressure to the force sensor when the screen, when connected, is extended in place.
A Parametric Disturbance Sensor comprising: a stripline enclosure defining an internal chamber; a stripline sensor core positioned within the internal chamber; a fill material configured to fill the internal chamber; and a cable-end connector connected to the stripline sensor core for connecting the stripline sensor core to a processing unit; wherein the fill material is configured to mechanically transmits a load, at least in part, on the stripline enclosure to the stripline sensor core once the load is applied to the stripline enclosure; and wherein the stripline sensor core is configured to change an electrical transmission-line parameter in response to the reception of the load; characterized in that a base impedance of the parametric disturbance sensor is tuned, at least in part, by pre-loading the stripline sensor core by adjusting a pressure of the fill material when filling the internal chamber; and/or by adjusting a distance between a first ground plane and a second ground plane of the stripline sensor core from a center trace. a stripline enclosure defining an internal chamber; a stripline sensor core positioned within the internal chamber; a fill material configured to fill the internal chamber; and a cable-end connector connected to the stripline sensor core for connecting the stripline sensor core to a processing unit; wherein the fill material is configured to mechanically transmits a load, at least in part, on the stripline enclosure to the stripline sensor core once the load is applied to the stripline enclosure; and wherein the stripline sensor core is configured to change an electrical transmission-line parameter in response to the reception of the load; characterized in that a base impedance of the parametric disturbance sensor is tuned, at least in part, by pre-loading the stripline sensor core by adjusting a pressure of the fill material when filling the internal chamber; and/or by adjusting a distance between a first ground plane and a second ground plane of the stripline sensor core from a center trace.
A control circuit of a surgical device, the control circuit comprising: a first circuit portion coupled to at least one switch (SW1, SW2, SW3) operable between an open state and a closed state, the first circuit portion configured to communicate with a surgical generator over a conductor pair to receive a control signal to determine a state of the at least one switch; and at least one resistor (R2, R3, R4) coupled to the at least one switch; characterised by an RC oscillator in communication with the at least one switch, wherein the state of the at least one switch is determinable based on a frequency of the RC oscillator, which is determined by the value of the at least one resistor. a first circuit portion coupled to at least one switch (SW1, SW2, SW3) operable between an open state and a closed state, the first circuit portion configured to communicate with a surgical generator over a conductor pair to receive a control signal to determine a state of the at least one switch; and at least one resistor (R2, R3, R4) coupled to the at least one switch; characterised by an RC oscillator in communication with the at least one switch, wherein the state of the at least one switch is determinable based on a frequency of the RC oscillator, which is determined by the value of the at least one resistor.
An access management component of a mobile communication network comprising: a receiver configured to receive a registration request (704, 804, 906) from a mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901); a determiner configured to determine whether the mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901) is to use one or more communication services by means of a non-public network (200, 300) if the communication quality provided by the mobile communication network at the location of the mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901) is below a predetermined threshold; and a transmitter configured to transmit a message (709, 810, 912) to the mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901) specifying that for usage and/or availability of the one or more communication services, the mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901) is to register to the non-public network (200,300) or access the one or more communication services via the non-public network (200, 300) if the mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901) is to use the one or more communication services by means of the non-public network (200;300). a receiver configured to receive a registration request (704, 804, 906) from a mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901); a determiner configured to determine whether the mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901) is to use one or more communication services by means of a non-public network (200, 300) if the communication quality provided by the mobile communication network at the location of the mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901) is below a predetermined threshold; and a transmitter configured to transmit a message (709, 810, 912) to the mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901) specifying that for usage and/or availability of the one or more communication services, the mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901) is to register to the non-public network (200,300) or access the one or more communication services via the non-public network (200, 300) if the mobile terminal (102, 701, 801, 901) is to use the one or more communication services by means of the non-public network (200;300).
A wound dressing apparatus comprising an integral source of negative pressure for use in topical negative pressure therapy, said apparatus comprising: a wound contact layer (310, 610); a spacer layer (311, 611); an absorbent layer (312, 612; 622); one or more cover layers (319, 619) wherein one or more of the cover layers is moisture vapour permeable; wherein the wound dressing further comprises a pump and electronics package (315, 650) enclosed in a sealed pouch wherein the absorbent layer includes a recess or space to receive the pump and electronics package and wherein the pump and electronics package includes the pump, electronics and a power source; and wherein the apparatus further comprises a filter located adjacent to the pump and electronics package. a wound contact layer (310, 610); a spacer layer (311, 611); an absorbent layer (312, 612; 622); one or more cover layers (319, 619) wherein one or more of the cover layers is moisture vapour permeable; wherein the wound dressing further comprises a pump and electronics package (315, 650) enclosed in a sealed pouch wherein the absorbent layer includes a recess or space to receive the pump and electronics package and wherein the pump and electronics package includes the pump, electronics and a power source; and wherein the apparatus further comprises a filter located adjacent to the pump and electronics package.
Apparatus, comprising: a hinge, defining a hinge axis; a pair of opposing jaws (80A, 80B) terminating at respective proximal regions and distal regions, wherein the proximal regions are connected to the hinge so that at least one of the jaws is configured to rotate about the hinge between a closed state and an open state of the jaws, and the jaws terminate in respective narrowed ends at the respective distal regions; a support structure, configured to retain the hinge and the pair of opposing jaws; and a multiplicity of sharp teeth disposed on respective inner surfaces of the opposing jaws; wherein the jaws are curved in respective planes parallel to the hinge axis; wherein a first curved jaw of the pair defines and resides in a first plane of the respective planes; wherein a second curved jaw of the pair defines and resides in a second plane of the respective planes; wherein the jaws in the closed state are configured to grip a plurality of vertebrae; characterized in that the support structure comprises and encloses a lever mechanism attached to the proximal region of the at least one of the jaws, the mechanism having a first configuration fixedly maintaining the jaws in the open state, and a second configuration fixedly maintaining the jaws in the closed state; and in that each of the sharp teeth has a pyramid-like configuration. a hinge, defining a hinge axis; a pair of opposing jaws (80A, 80B) terminating at respective proximal regions and distal regions, wherein the proximal regions are connected to the hinge so that at least one of the jaws is configured to rotate about the hinge between a closed state and an open state of the jaws, and the jaws terminate in respective narrowed ends at the respective distal regions; a support structure, configured to retain the hinge and the pair of opposing jaws; and a multiplicity of sharp teeth disposed on respective inner surfaces of the opposing jaws; wherein the jaws are curved in respective planes parallel to the hinge axis; wherein a first curved jaw of the pair defines and resides in a first plane of the respective planes; wherein a second curved jaw of the pair defines and resides in a second plane of the respective planes; wherein the jaws in the closed state are configured to grip a plurality of vertebrae; characterized in that the support structure comprises and encloses a lever mechanism attached to the proximal region of the at least one of the jaws, the mechanism having a first configuration fixedly maintaining the jaws in the open state, and a second configuration fixedly maintaining the jaws in the closed state; and in that each of the sharp teeth has a pyramid-like configuration.
A method, comprising: at a first wireless audio output device (102, 104) configured to be paired with a second wireless device via a first piconet connection, wherein the second wireless device comprises a source of audio data to be output by the first wireless audio output device: detecting a change in a state of the first wireless audio output device (102, 104) comprising a change of a location of the first wireless audio output device (102, 104) relative to a user or relative to other equipment (106, 108); setting one of a broadcast rate or a broadcast duration of a broadcast transmission of an advertising message to be broadcast by the first wireless audio output device (102, 104), wherein the setting is_based at least in part on the change detected by the first wireless audio output device (102, 104); and broadcasting, for reception by the second wireless device, the advertising message including information describing the first wireless audio output device (102, 104) via the broadcast transmission, wherein the advertising message is broadcast at least when the first wireless audio output device is not paired with the second wireless device. detecting a change in a state of the first wireless audio output device (102, 104) comprising a change of a location of the first wireless audio output device (102, 104) relative to a user or relative to other equipment (106, 108); setting one of a broadcast rate or a broadcast duration of a broadcast transmission of an advertising message to be broadcast by the first wireless audio output device (102, 104), wherein the setting is_based at least in part on the change detected by the first wireless audio output device (102, 104); and broadcasting, for reception by the second wireless device, the advertising message including information describing the first wireless audio output device (102, 104) via the broadcast transmission, wherein the advertising message is broadcast at least when the first wireless audio output device is not paired with the second wireless device.
A coolant pump for an internal combustion engine, having a drive shaft, a coolant pump impeller which is arranged at said drive shaft at least in a rotationally fixed manner and by means of which a coolant is adapted to be delivered into a delivery duct surrounding said coolant pump impeller, an adjustable control slide by means of which a throughflow cross-section of an annular gap between an outlet of said coolant pump impeller and said delivery duct is adapted to be controlled, a side channel pump having a side channel pump impeller which is arranged at said drive shaft at least in a rotationally fixed manner, a side channel of said side channel pump in which a pressure is adapted to be generated as a result of rotation of said side channel pump impeller, a pressure duct via which an outlet of said side channel is adapted to be fluidically connected to a first pressure chamber of said control slide, a valve via which a throughflow cross-section of said pressure duct is adapted to be closed and opened, wherein said coolant pump impeller is integrally formed with said side channel pump impeller and said side channel is formed in a first housing part on which said control slide is slidingly guided.
A transmission method for use in a wireless communication system comprising at least one terminal and at least one base station controlling at least two transmission points (10, 12, 14) which may each be controlled to broadcast a first signal, comprising: broadcasting, by the at least two transmission points, the first signal; discovering, by the terminal, at least one of the transmission points by receiving a said first signal broadcast from the transmission points; and transmitting, by the terminal, a second signal which depends on at least one characteristic of the received first signal, the second signal allowing detection of the terminal by the network; characterised by enabling, by the base station, in response to receiving the second signal from the terminal, a third signal including any one or more of a broadcast channel, a paging channel, a broadcast reference signal, and a synchronization sequence to be broadcast from at least one transmission point. broadcasting, by the at least two transmission points, the first signal; discovering, by the terminal, at least one of the transmission points by receiving a said first signal broadcast from the transmission points; and transmitting, by the terminal, a second signal which depends on at least one characteristic of the received first signal, the second signal allowing detection of the terminal by the network; characterised by enabling, by the base station, in response to receiving the second signal from the terminal, a third signal including any one or more of a broadcast channel, a paging channel, a broadcast reference signal, and a synchronization sequence to be broadcast from at least one transmission point.
A method for controlling congestion on a network connection between a first computing device and a second computing device, comprising: transmitting a set of data packets on the network connection from the first computing device to the second computing device; identifying each data packet in the set of data packets that experienced congestion on the network connection; sending, by the second computing device to the first computing device, Acknowledgement, ACK, packets, each ACK packet having information that indicates whether that specific data packet experienced congestion; and adjusting a rate of transmitting data packets on the network connection based on the ACK packets sent to the first computing device, wherein identifying includes marking the transmitted data packets if a queue size in a device on the network connection exceeds a predetermined, single value threshold K and notifying the first computing device of each marked data packet, the method further comprising determining threshold K to be an amount of buffer space required to support full utilization of the network connection plus an amount of buffer space required to hold the largest burst size sent by the first computing device. transmitting a set of data packets on the network connection from the first computing device to the second computing device; identifying each data packet in the set of data packets that experienced congestion on the network connection; sending, by the second computing device to the first computing device, Acknowledgement, ACK, packets, each ACK packet having information that indicates whether that specific data packet experienced congestion; and adjusting a rate of transmitting data packets on the network connection based on the ACK packets sent to the first computing device, wherein identifying includes marking the transmitted data packets if a queue size in a device on the network connection exceeds a predetermined, single value threshold K and notifying the first computing device of each marked data packet, the method further comprising determining threshold K to be an amount of buffer space required to support full utilization of the network connection plus an amount of buffer space required to hold the largest burst size sent by the first computing device.