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A cochlear implant, comprising: a housing; an antenna within the housing; a stimulation processor within the housing operably connected to the antenna; and an electrode array (108, 108b, 108e, 108f, 108g, 108i, 108j), operably connected to the stimulation processor, including a flexible body with a base and defining a longitudinal axis, a proximal region and a distal region, a handle with a rectangular portion and a tapered portion at the end of the base of the flexible body that is configured to be gripped by a surgeon during implantation of the electrode array, a plurality of electrically conductive contacts on the flexible body proximal region, a plurality of electrically conductive contacts on the flexible body distal region, and at least one stiffener loop (142, 142a, 160, 166, 180, 214, 222, 222a) having a portion within the tapered portion of the handle, a portion within the base of the flexible body and a portion within the proximal region of the flexible body, the stiffener loop being offset from and coextensive with four electrically conductive contacts of the plurality of electrically conductive contacts that are adjacent to the base of the flexible body; a tubular member that extends from the housing to the handle; and a plurality of lead wires that are respectively connected to the plurality of electrically conductive contacts and that extend through the flexible body and through the tubular member to the housing, wherein the handle is further configured to provide tension relief for the lead wires, which do not run straight through the handle. a housing; an antenna within the housing; a stimulation processor within the housing operably connected to the antenna; and an electrode array (108, 108b, 108e, 108f, 108g, 108i, 108j), operably connected to the stimulation processor, including a flexible body with a base and defining a longitudinal axis, a proximal region and a distal region, a handle with a rectangular portion and a tapered portion at the end of the base of the flexible body that is configured to be gripped by a surgeon during implantation of the electrode array, a plurality of electrically conductive contacts on the flexible body proximal region, a plurality of electrically conductive contacts on the flexible body distal region, and at least one stiffener loop (142, 142a, 160, 166, 180, 214, 222, 222a) having a portion within the tapered portion of the handle, a portion within the base of the flexible body and a portion within the proximal region of the flexible body, the stiffener loop being offset from and coextensive with four electrically conductive contacts of the plurality of electrically conductive contacts that are adjacent to the base of the flexible body; a tubular member that extends from the housing to the handle; and a plurality of lead wires that are respectively connected to the plurality of electrically conductive contacts and that extend through the flexible body and through the tubular member to the housing, wherein the handle is further configured to provide tension relief for the lead wires, which do not run straight through the handle.
A method performed by a graphics processing unit, GPU, the GPU comprising a shader pipeline having a plurality of single instruction multiple data, SIMD, units, the method, comprising: determining a condition related to the power consumption of the GPU, wherein the condition is based on one or more operating conditions including any one or a combination of temperature, current, and processor activity; programming a configuration register to disable one or more SIMD units in the shader pipeline in response to the determined condition; dynamically enabling and disabling the one or more SIMD units in the shader pipeline based on the determined condition, wherein the dynamically enabling the one or more SIMD units includes dynamically controlling one or more clocks to each of the one or more SIMD units, wherein the dynamically disabling the one or more SIMD units includes dynamic clock gating of SIMD units, wherein the dynamic disabling takes effect after current in-flight work thread requests are serviced by the one or more SIMDs to be disabled; and assigning one or more work threads to the one or more enabled SIMD units in the shader pipeline, wherein the work threads are assigned to one or more enabled SIMD units without having to flush the shader pipeline. determining a condition related to the power consumption of the GPU, wherein the condition is based on one or more operating conditions including any one or a combination of temperature, current, and processor activity; programming a configuration register to disable one or more SIMD units in the shader pipeline in response to the determined condition; dynamically enabling and disabling the one or more SIMD units in the shader pipeline based on the determined condition, wherein the dynamically enabling the one or more SIMD units includes dynamically controlling one or more clocks to each of the one or more SIMD units, wherein the dynamically disabling the one or more SIMD units includes dynamic clock gating of SIMD units, wherein the dynamic disabling takes effect after current in-flight work thread requests are serviced by the one or more SIMDs to be disabled; and assigning one or more work threads to the one or more enabled SIMD units in the shader pipeline, wherein the work threads are assigned to one or more enabled SIMD units without having to flush the shader pipeline.
A method of adsorbing a gas into a liquid, comprising at least the step of bringing the gas into contact with a dispersion comprising porous particles dispersed in a liquid phase, wherein the porous particles comprise a zeolite and the liquid phase is a size-excluded liquid, whereby the term size-excluded liquid is defined as a liquid which is excluded from the pores of the porous particles, either because it has a molecular size which is too large to enter the pores of the porous particles, or its entry into the pores of the porous particles is thermodynamically or kinetically unfavourable.
A method comprising: by a server computing device, determining a geo-location of a first user; by the server computing device, identifying a second user that the geo-location of the first user is of interest to, the second user being identified based at least in part on a relationship between the first and second users; and by the server computing device, sending to a mobile client computing device (10; 130) associated with the second user a notification associated with the geo-location of the first user, wherein the geo-location of the first user is a future geo-location and determining the future geo-location comprises predicting the future geo-location, characterized in that predicting the future geo-location comprises determining a geo-location common to the first and second users based at least in part on whether a trajectory of movement of the first user substantially intersects a trajectory of movement of the second user and wherein the notification sent to a mobile client computing device (10; 130) associated with the second user contains an estimated time of arrival or time until arrival at this geo-location common to the first and second user. by a server computing device, determining a geo-location of a first user; by the server computing device, identifying a second user that the geo-location of the first user is of interest to, the second user being identified based at least in part on a relationship between the first and second users; and by the server computing device, sending to a mobile client computing device (10; 130) associated with the second user a notification associated with the geo-location of the first user, wherein the geo-location of the first user is a future geo-location and determining the future geo-location comprises predicting the future geo-location, characterized in that predicting the future geo-location comprises determining a geo-location common to the first and second users based at least in part on whether a trajectory of movement of the first user substantially intersects a trajectory of movement of the second user and wherein the notification sent to a mobile client computing device (10; 130) associated with the second user contains an estimated time of arrival or time until arrival at this geo-location common to the first and second user.
A seat comprising: a seat frame; an elastic sheet mounted to the seat frame in a tensioned state; and a trim provided on the elastic sheet, wherein the elastic sheet includes a fastening section for the trim, the trim includes a trim body and a fastened portion (15,18) that is attached to the trim body and fastened to the fastening section with the trim body being stretched; and wherein the fastening section includes a gap, in which the fastened portion is inserted and fastened; characterized in that the elastic sheet includes an elastic sheet body mounted to the seat frame and a rectangular fastening plate attached to the top face of the elastic sheet body, in that the fastening plate is sewed on the elastic sheet at three locations which are at both ends and the middle in the longitudinal direction, in that two hooking sections of the trim end can each be inserted between the elastic sheet and the fastening plate in the section between two sewed portions, and in that on the elastic sheet between the adjacent sewed portions, a fastening section including the gap between the fastening plate and the elastic sheet body is provided as a fastener to fasten the hooking section. a seat frame; an elastic sheet mounted to the seat frame in a tensioned state; and a trim provided on the elastic sheet, wherein the elastic sheet includes a fastening section for the trim, the trim includes a trim body and a fastened portion (15,18) that is attached to the trim body and fastened to the fastening section with the trim body being stretched; and wherein the fastening section includes a gap, in which the fastened portion is inserted and fastened; characterized in that the elastic sheet includes an elastic sheet body mounted to the seat frame and a rectangular fastening plate attached to the top face of the elastic sheet body, in that the fastening plate is sewed on the elastic sheet at three locations which are at both ends and the middle in the longitudinal direction, in that two hooking sections of the trim end can each be inserted between the elastic sheet and the fastening plate in the section between two sewed portions, and in that on the elastic sheet between the adjacent sewed portions, a fastening section including the gap between the fastening plate and the elastic sheet body is provided as a fastener to fasten the hooking section.
Medical imaging system comprising: - a C-arm (13, 14) including a mobile inner C supporting a radiation source and a radiation detector, - a protection cover of said C-arm, wherein said cover is removable from said C-arm (13, 14), and wherein said cover is expandable into a tunnel encompassing the full rotation path of said inner C, of said radiation source and of said radiation detector, so as to protect said full rotation path both from inwards and from outwards of said inner C, and - a locking system (18, 25) which locks one or more mobile parts (21, 22) of said cover on an outer C of said C-arm, wherein said C-arm comprises a collision detecting system which is disconnected when said locking system (18, 25) is locked. - a C-arm (13, 14) including a mobile inner C supporting a radiation source and a radiation detector, - a protection cover of said C-arm, wherein said cover is removable from said C-arm (13, 14), and wherein said cover is expandable into a tunnel encompassing the full rotation path of said inner C, of said radiation source and of said radiation detector, so as to protect said full rotation path both from inwards and from outwards of said inner C, and wherein said cover is removable from said C-arm (13, 14), and wherein said cover is expandable into a tunnel encompassing the full rotation path of said inner C, of said radiation source and of said radiation detector, so as to protect said full rotation path both from inwards and from outwards of said inner C, and - a locking system (18, 25) which locks one or more mobile parts (21, 22) of said cover on an outer C of said C-arm, wherein said C-arm comprises a collision detecting system which is disconnected when said locking system (18, 25) is locked.
A vibration damper operating according to the mass-spring principle comprising a main body consisting of an elastomeric, vibration damping material and having an inside hollow space which passes therethrough in the longitudinal direction, the outside wall of said main body being cut along its entire axial length along a generatrix, so that it can be spread open and pushed perpendicular to its longitudinal axis onto an injection line pipe so that the longitudinal axis of its inside hollow space coincides with the longitudinal axis of the pipe, wherein the inner diameter of the inside hollow space of the main body is adapted to the outer diameter of the injection line pipe to achieve a non-rotatable mounting, and wherein on the main body on its outer contour outwardly projecting eccentric parts are provided so that the vibration damper with respect to its longitudinal axis has an eccentric mass distribution, characterized in that on the main body on the side opposite the longitudinal axis of the cut generatrix, two eccentric portions (6, 6', 14', 14', 18, 18 ') projecting outwards beyond the outer contour of the main body are provided, each of which extends over at least a part of the axial length of the main body, the axes of eccentricity (E, E') of said eccentric portions which axes extend from the longitudinal axis in the radial direction through the center of gravity of the respective eccentric portions (6, 6', 14, 14', 18, 18 ') enclose with each other an angle different from both 0 ° and 180 °.
A method of manufacturing an arthroplasty jig, the method comprising: a.) generating a bone model, wherein the bone model includes a three dimensional computer model of at least a portion ofajoint surface (430; 445; 635; 640) of a bone (18; 20) of a patient joint to undergo an arthroplasty procedure; b.) generating an implant model (34'; 34"), wherein the implant model includes a three dimensional computer model of at least a portion of a joint surface (535; 540; 700; 770; 775) of an arthroplasty implant to be used in the arthroplasty procedure; and c.) assessing a characteristic associated with the patient joint; characterised by d.) generating a modified joint surface of the implant model (34'; 34") by modifying at least a portion of a joint surface (535; 540; 770; 775) of the implant model (34'; 34") according to the characteristic; e.) shape matching the modified joint surface of the implant model (34'; 34") and a corresponding joint surface (430; 445; 635; 640) of the bone model; and f.) using information made possible via the shape matching of step e in manufacturing the arthroplasty jig. a.) generating a bone model, wherein the bone model includes a three dimensional computer model of at least a portion ofajoint surface (430; 445; 635; 640) of a bone (18; 20) of a patient joint to undergo an arthroplasty procedure; b.) generating an implant model (34'; 34"), wherein the implant model includes a three dimensional computer model of at least a portion of a joint surface (535; 540; 700; 770; 775) of an arthroplasty implant to be used in the arthroplasty procedure; and c.) assessing a characteristic associated with the patient joint; characterised by d.) generating a modified joint surface of the implant model (34'; 34") by modifying at least a portion of a joint surface (535; 540; 770; 775) of the implant model (34'; 34") according to the characteristic; e.) shape matching the modified joint surface of the implant model (34'; 34") and a corresponding joint surface (430; 445; 635; 640) of the bone model; and f.) using information made possible via the shape matching of step e in manufacturing the arthroplasty jig.
Method for fusion welding one or more steel sheets of press-hardenable steel, preferably manganese-boron steel, wherein the or at least one of the steel sheets (1, 2) has a metallic coating which contains aluminum, and wherein the fusion welding is carried out while filler material is being fed into the molten bath produced exclusively by means of at least one laser beam, characterized in that by means of one or more optical elements a single laser focal spot with different energy distribution is generated at the molten bath in such a way that the laser focal spot comprises a smaller laser focal spot area (16.1) and a larger laser focal spot region (16.2), wherein the larger laser focal spot region (16.2) irradiates an area which is at least 2 times, preferably at least 3 times, an area irradiated by the smaller laser focal spot region (16.1), and wherein a higher laser energy output per unit area is introduced into the smaller laser focal spot region (16.1) than into the larger laser focal spot region (16.2).
A method of manufacturing a direct laminated flooring strip comprising the steps of - providing a flooring board having a core comprising cellulose sheets impregnated with a polymer resin, a surface of the board being formed from a cellulose sheet impregnated with polymer resin and covering the whole surface on which characteristics (a1, b1) of a natural product to be imitated have been drawn; - pressing the surface of the flooring board; - mechanizing of the flooring board that comes from the press by dividing it into strips to be placed on the floor and providing joint areas of the strips with tongues and grooves for connection of adjacent strips, characterized in that the step of pressing the surface of the flooring board comprises pressing a peripheral rim that is sunk with respect to the rest of the surface of the board, so that each finished strip has an off-set/sunken area along its peripheral edge. - providing a flooring board having a core comprising cellulose sheets impregnated with a polymer resin, a surface of the board being formed from a cellulose sheet impregnated with polymer resin and covering the whole surface on which characteristics (a1, b1) of a natural product to be imitated have been drawn; - pressing the surface of the flooring board; - mechanizing of the flooring board that comes from the press by dividing it into strips to be placed on the floor and providing joint areas of the strips with tongues and grooves for connection of adjacent strips, characterized in that the step of pressing the surface of the flooring board comprises pressing a peripheral rim that is sunk with respect to the rest of the surface of the board, so that each finished strip has an off-set/sunken area along its peripheral edge.
A pressurized infusion device (1, 1b, 1d), comprising: a liquid storage tank having a first end and a second end opposite to the first end, wherein the first end has a first connecting structure, and the second end has a second connecting structure; and a pump connected with the first end of the liquid storage tank and having a third connecting structure, a first connecting port, a second connecting port, a third connecting port and a fourth connecting port, wherein the third connecting structure corresponds to the first connecting structure, a pump flow channel from the first connecting port to the second connecting port is formed inside the pump, and a bypass flow channel from the third connecting port to the fourth connecting port is also formed inside the pump, characterized in that the first connecting structure has the same structure as the second connecting structure, the pressurized infusion device further comprises a first cap covering the second end of the liquid storage tank and having a first through hole and at least a second through hole, and the first connecting port is communicated with the first through hole via an infusion pipe disposed outside the pump. a liquid storage tank having a first end and a second end opposite to the first end, wherein the first end has a first connecting structure, and the second end has a second connecting structure; and a pump connected with the first end of the liquid storage tank and having a third connecting structure, a first connecting port, a second connecting port, a third connecting port and a fourth connecting port, wherein the third connecting structure corresponds to the first connecting structure, a pump flow channel from the first connecting port to the second connecting port is formed inside the pump, and a bypass flow channel from the third connecting port to the fourth connecting port is also formed inside the pump, characterized in that the first connecting structure has the same structure as the second connecting structure, the pressurized infusion device further comprises a first cap covering the second end of the liquid storage tank and having a first through hole and at least a second through hole, and the first connecting port is communicated with the first through hole via an infusion pipe disposed outside the pump.
Drive system for a vehicle, comprising an internal combustion engine and a torsional vibration damping arrangement, the torsional vibration damping arrangement comprising a primary side which is preferably coupled to a crankshaft and a secondary side which can be rotated with regard to the primary side counter to the action of a damper element arrangement, the damper element arrangement comprising at least two damper stages (34, 26), a first damper stage with a lower stiffness being active substantially in a first relative rotary angle region (α 1) between the primary side and the secondary side, and a second damper stage with a greater stiffness being active substantially in a second relative rotary angle region (α 2) between the primary side and the secondary side, comprising, furthermore, at least one deflection mass pendulum unit with a deflection mass carrier and a deflection mass arrangement which is supported by way of a deflection mass coupling arrangement on the deflection mass carrier such that it can be deflected with regard to the latter out of a basic relative position, characterized in that a transition torque (M n) which is to be applied in order to generate a transition from the first rotary angle range (α 1) to the second rotary angle range (α 1) corresponds to a maximum torque which can be output by the internal combustion engine at a transition rotational speed (n Ü), the transition rotational speed (n Ü) lying in the region of a maximum torque rotational speed (n M), at which the internal combustion engine can output its maximum torque (M M).