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A pouring attachment device for a disposable container of beverage comprising: a housing; an ultrasonic wave generator; a coupling feature for coupling to a container; a flow channel (F 1, F 2, F 3) configured for minimising turbulence of poured beverage, the flow channel comprising: an inlet recess, upstream of the ultrasonic wave generator and configured for communicating beverage from the container toward an outlet, the inlet recess having a contoured wall for directing beverage flow in a manner that minimises turbulence; a resonance chamber having a first cross sectional area, downstream of the inlet recess, a surface of the ultrasonic wave generator being arranged at least partially overlapping against the resonance chamber; wherein walls of the flow channel are configured to smoothly transition from the resonance chamber toward the distal outlet end in a manner that minimises turbulence; characterized in that the flow channel further comprises a nozzle having a distal outlet end of reduced cross-sectional area compared to the first cross sectional area. a housing; an ultrasonic wave generator; a coupling feature for coupling to a container; a flow channel (F 1, F 2, F 3) configured for minimising turbulence of poured beverage, the flow channel comprising: an inlet recess, upstream of the ultrasonic wave generator and configured for communicating beverage from the container toward an outlet, the inlet recess having a contoured wall for directing beverage flow in a manner that minimises turbulence; a resonance chamber having a first cross sectional area, downstream of the inlet recess, a surface of the ultrasonic wave generator being arranged at least partially overlapping against the resonance chamber; wherein walls of the flow channel are configured to smoothly transition from the resonance chamber toward the distal outlet end in a manner that minimises turbulence; an inlet recess, upstream of the ultrasonic wave generator and configured for communicating beverage from the container toward an outlet, the inlet recess having a contoured wall for directing beverage flow in a manner that minimises turbulence; a resonance chamber having a first cross sectional area, downstream of the inlet recess, a surface of the ultrasonic wave generator being arranged at least partially overlapping against the resonance chamber; wherein walls of the flow channel are configured to smoothly transition from the resonance chamber toward the distal outlet end in a manner that minimises turbulence;
A method of performing uplink transmission, which is performed by a Station, STA, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, by the STA, a trigger frame from an Access Point, AP, wherein the trigger frame triggers transmission of a Block Acknowledgement, ACK, frame; and transmitting, by the STA, the Block ACK frame to the AP in response to the trigger frame, wherein: when a length of the Block ACK frame is equal to or less than a threshold indicated by the trigger frame and a network allocation vector, NAV, of the STA indicates an idle state, the Block ACK frame is transmitted without considering a result of Clear Channel Assessment, CCA, before the trigger frame is received. receiving, by the STA, a trigger frame from an Access Point, AP, wherein the trigger frame triggers transmission of a Block Acknowledgement, ACK, frame; and transmitting, by the STA, the Block ACK frame to the AP in response to the trigger frame, wherein: when a length of the Block ACK frame is equal to or less than a threshold indicated by the trigger frame and a network allocation vector, NAV, of the STA indicates an idle state, the Block ACK frame is transmitted without considering a result of Clear Channel Assessment, CCA, before the trigger frame is received.
Rotating externally mounted positive displacement pump having at least two displacing bodies (7, 8) which are driven synchronously with respect to one another and are fastened on the end side on associated shafts (9, 10), the shafts (9, 10) being mounted in each case by way of a first, radially acting bearing (13, 14) and a second, radially and axially acting bearing (15, 16), the bearings (13, 14, 15, 16) being fitted into seat bores (24, 25, 37, 38) of a housing which is manufactured in one piece, and the shafts (9, 10) being coupled to one another by way of a synchronizing gear mechanism, characterized in that the synchronizing gear mechanism is arranged between the respective bearings (13, 14, 15, 16) and has two pinions (18, 19) which mesh with one another and the diameter of which is greater than the axial spacing of the shafts (9, 10), the pinions (18, 19) in each case having a toothed rim (39, 40) which is fastened on a supporting body (30, 31), and the greatest external diameter of the supporting bodies (30, 31) being smaller than the axial spacing of the shafts (9, 10).
A method performed by a Session Initiation Protocol, SIP, network component for implementing a Communication Diversion, CDIV, policy based on a Globally Routable User Agent Uniform Resource Identifier, GRUU, wherein a GRUU comprises a public user identity and a 'gr' Uniform Resource Identifier, URI, parameter, said method comprising: storing at least one forwarding rule included in the CDIV policy, the at least one forwarding rule associated with at least one condition specifying a recipient to which a SIP message is to be diverted when a first GRUU in the at least one forwarding rule matches a second GRUU of the SIP message; storing a privacy rule for concealing, in a SIP message, an identity of at least one of a plurality of nodes, wherein the privacy rule is implemented by replacing a GRUU of the at least one of the plurality nodes with a Temporary GRUU; receiving a SIP message, and comparing a first GRUU of the at least one forwarding rule to a second GRUU of the SIP message; and when the first GRUU matches the second GRUU, following the at least one forwarding rule and the privacy rule, wherein following the at least one forwarding rule comprises diverting the SIP message to a recipient node other than a target node of the SIP message. storing at least one forwarding rule included in the CDIV policy, the at least one forwarding rule associated with at least one condition specifying a recipient to which a SIP message is to be diverted when a first GRUU in the at least one forwarding rule matches a second GRUU of the SIP message; storing a privacy rule for concealing, in a SIP message, an identity of at least one of a plurality of nodes, wherein the privacy rule is implemented by replacing a GRUU of the at least one of the plurality nodes with a Temporary GRUU; receiving a SIP message, and comparing a first GRUU of the at least one forwarding rule to a second GRUU of the SIP message; and when the first GRUU matches the second GRUU, following the at least one forwarding rule and the privacy rule, wherein following the at least one forwarding rule comprises diverting the SIP message to a recipient node other than a target node of the SIP message.
Lateral feeder system for use in casting molds, in which casting molds a casting model forming a model cavity is formed, wherein the lateral feeder system has a feeder forming an inner feeder cavity and a feeder cage having a connecting channel to the casting model or the mold cavity, wherein a primary axis of the connecting channel runs at an angle to a primary axis of the feeder, and wherein a net-like web made of fire proof material is arranged in the connecting channel, characterized in that the net-like web has a through-hole and is mounted in a frame made from a heat-resistant material, the frame being fixed between an end of the connecting channel on a casting model-side and the casting model or the mold cavity.
Apparatus for irradiating a target material in order to excite elements of an excitable chemical species contained within said target material to an excited state, comprising generating means for generating a first and a second light beam (110, 110b) having the same wavelength, an optical scanning system comprising an optical system for guiding said first and second light beams (110, 110b), and deflecting means for deflecting said first and second light beams in a directionally variable manner, wherein said first light beam is adapted to excite said elements of an excitable chemical species to said excited state, and said second light beam is adapted to reduce the number of excited elements in said excited state, and means for directing said first and second light beams onto said target material in such a way that said first and second light beams form respective movable, partially overlapped, irradiation areas on said target material, wherein said deflecting means comprise at least one acousto-optic deflector (100.1, 100.2; 100.3, 100.4), wherein the number of acousto-optic deflectors is one, two or four, the apparatus being characterized in that said optical system comprises a first polarizing beam splitter and a second polarizing beam splitter between which said acousto-optic deflectors are arranged in such a way that the first light beam enters the optical scanning system through the first beam splitter and exits the optical scanning system through the second beam splitter, the second light beam enters the optical scanning system through the second beam splitter and exits the optical scanning system through the first beam splitter, and said first and second light beams are counter-propagating through each of said acousto-optic deflectors, said acousto-optic deflectors being controllable for deflecting, simultaneously or in pulse sequence, said first and second light beams, and said generating means being designed in such a way that first and second light beams have the same polarization upon entry into each of said acousto-optic deflectors.
An apparatus arranged for calibrating a sensor of a wearable device to a reference frame of a subject on which the wearable device is worn, the wearable device comprising an ECG electrode arrangement comprising three or more ECG electrodes that are in a predefined arrangement with respect to each other, and the sensor being arranged for directly or indirectly measuring the movements of the subject over time and having a measurement axis in a predefined orientation with respect to the ECG electrode arrangement, the apparatus comprising a processing unit configured to: receive ECG signals obtained by respective pairs of the ECG electrodes; process the ECG signals obtained by the respective pairs of the ECG electrodes to determine an orientation of the ECG electrode arrangement in the reference frame of the subject, wherein the reference frame of the subject includes a reference axis relating to the heart of the subject, wherein the reference axis is related to a predefined ECG signal characteristic; process the determined orientation of the ECG electrode arrangement in the reference frame of the subject and the predefined orientation of the measurement axis with respect to the ECG electrode arrangement to determine a relationship between the measurement axis of the sensor and the reference frame of the subject; and calibrate the sensor to the reference frame of the subject, based on the determined relationship between the measurement axis of the sensor and the reference frame of the subject. receive ECG signals obtained by respective pairs of the ECG electrodes; process the ECG signals obtained by the respective pairs of the ECG electrodes to determine an orientation of the ECG electrode arrangement in the reference frame of the subject, wherein the reference frame of the subject includes a reference axis relating to the heart of the subject, wherein the reference axis is related to a predefined ECG signal characteristic; process the determined orientation of the ECG electrode arrangement in the reference frame of the subject and the predefined orientation of the measurement axis with respect to the ECG electrode arrangement to determine a relationship between the measurement axis of the sensor and the reference frame of the subject; and calibrate the sensor to the reference frame of the subject, based on the determined relationship between the measurement axis of the sensor and the reference frame of the subject.
A suture securement apparatus (10, 110) for selectively and releasably securing the ends of a suture utilized in a purse string suture utilized to maintain hemostasis and close a percutaneous catheter puncture site, the suture securement apparatus comprising: a body (12, 112) having a cavity positioned therein; a plunger (16, 116) slidably disposed within the cavity of the body and biased to secure the sutures and allow for releasable engagement of the sutures; an extension tube (14, 114) extending a predetermined distance from the body such that a tip of the extension tube is adaptable to engage the sutures adjacent the suture insertion point without interruption from the body; and a threading assembly (20, 120) comprising a clasp (24, 122) and a suture engaging portion (22, 124), the suture engaging portion (22, 124) positioned through a lumen of the suture securement apparatus and the clasp (24, 122) configured to secure a portion of the suture engaging portion on a proximal side of the securement apparatus. a body (12, 112) having a cavity positioned therein; a plunger (16, 116) slidably disposed within the cavity of the body and biased to secure the sutures and allow for releasable engagement of the sutures; an extension tube (14, 114) extending a predetermined distance from the body such that a tip of the extension tube is adaptable to engage the sutures adjacent the suture insertion point without interruption from the body; and a threading assembly (20, 120) comprising a clasp (24, 122) and a suture engaging portion (22, 124), the suture engaging portion (22, 124) positioned through a lumen of the suture securement apparatus and the clasp (24, 122) configured to secure a portion of the suture engaging portion on a proximal side of the securement apparatus.
Method for limiting peak currents, particularly on the basis of the charge quantity provided by a voltage source, and also the maximum slope of the current edges of an electric motor, actuated by means of pulse width modulation, in an electrohydraulic motor vehicle brake system, particularly a pump motor, wherein an actual duty cycle of the PWM is changed from a first duty cycle of the PWM to a second duty cycle at execution time, characterized in that the change is made in accordance with a positive or negative slope value that is calculated and/or can be changed at execution time.
A method for determining functionality of a semiconductor device comprising a plurality of semiconductor junctions in electrical communication with at least one power supply, the semiconductor junctions grouped into a plurality of interconnected functional cells, and the device also including a plurality of externally accessible contacts in electrical communication with at least some of the plurality of semiconductor junctions, the method comprising: applying an electrical stimulus to at least one of the plurality of externally accessible contacts; irradiating a surface of the semiconductor device by an external source capable of inducing electron-hole pairs in semiconductor junctions of the semiconductor device resulting in observable electric current; determining a layout of at least some of the plurality of semiconductor junctions from observable electric current responsive to the irradiation; identifying within the determined layout, groupings of at least some of the plurality of semiconductor junctions, each grouping indicative of a respective functional cell of a plurality of predetermined functional cells; changing the stimulus to at least one of the plurality of externally accessible contacts; and inferring connectivity of one or more of the plurality of interconnected functional cells in response to the changed stimulus. applying an electrical stimulus to at least one of the plurality of externally accessible contacts; irradiating a surface of the semiconductor device by an external source capable of inducing electron-hole pairs in semiconductor junctions of the semiconductor device resulting in observable electric current; determining a layout of at least some of the plurality of semiconductor junctions from observable electric current responsive to the irradiation; identifying within the determined layout, groupings of at least some of the plurality of semiconductor junctions, each grouping indicative of a respective functional cell of a plurality of predetermined functional cells; changing the stimulus to at least one of the plurality of externally accessible contacts; and inferring connectivity of one or more of the plurality of interconnected functional cells in response to the changed stimulus.
A communication apparatus comprising: first search means (302, 303) for searching, in one predetermined channel, by a first method complying with Wi-Fi Neighbor Awareness Networking, NAN, a NAN cluster, and if such NAN cluster is discovered, joining the discovered NAN cluster and searching for a NAN device in the joined NAN cluster; second search means for searching, over a plurality of channels, another communication apparatus by a second wireless communication method which is different from the first method; accepting means for accepting a search instruction at the communication apparatus from a user; and control means for controlling, in response to accepting a first instruction by the accepting means, the first search means and the second search means so as to execute a first search using one of the first search means and the second search means, to execute a second search using another one of the first search means and the second search means, and then to execute a third search using the same search means as the first search. first search means (302, 303) for searching, in one predetermined channel, by a first method complying with Wi-Fi Neighbor Awareness Networking, NAN, a NAN cluster, and if such NAN cluster is discovered, joining the discovered NAN cluster and searching for a NAN device in the joined NAN cluster; second search means for searching, over a plurality of channels, another communication apparatus by a second wireless communication method which is different from the first method; accepting means for accepting a search instruction at the communication apparatus from a user; and control means for controlling, in response to accepting a first instruction by the accepting means, the first search means and the second search means so as to execute a first search using one of the first search means and the second search means, to execute a second search using another one of the first search means and the second search means, and then to execute a third search using the same search means as the first search.
A method for a server to allow a remote computer access to an internal network comprising: receiving an access request from the remote computer; requesting and receiving information from the remote computer representing a configuration state of the remote computer, the requested information based at least on the access request received from the remote computer; determining remote computer compliance with a security policy based at least on the information received from the remote computer; requesting and receiving additional information from the remote computer if the remote computer is not in compliance with the security policy, the additional information request based at least on the received information and the security policy; and allowing the remote computer access to the internal network if the remote computer is in compliance with the security policy. receiving an access request from the remote computer; requesting and receiving information from the remote computer representing a configuration state of the remote computer, the requested information based at least on the access request received from the remote computer; determining remote computer compliance with a security policy based at least on the information received from the remote computer; requesting and receiving additional information from the remote computer if the remote computer is not in compliance with the security policy, the additional information request based at least on the received information and the security policy; and allowing the remote computer access to the internal network if the remote computer is in compliance with the security policy.
A cosmetic composition in the form of an oil-in-water emulsion comprising, in a physiologically acceptable medium: an emulsifying system comprising sucrose palmitate and sucrose laurate, wherein each of sucrose palmitate and sucrose laurate is present in said emulsifying system in a weight amount of from 1 to 3% with respect to the total weight of the composition, an aqueous phase comprising water and glycerol in a weight ratio water/glycerol ranging from 0.1/1 to 1/1, and preferably from 0.2/1 to 0.6/1, and at least 57% by weight with respect to the total weight of the composition, of fatty phase, comprising one or more oily esters of C 6 -C 12 fatty acids and of C 6 -C 18 fatty mono-alcohols. an emulsifying system comprising sucrose palmitate and sucrose laurate, wherein each of sucrose palmitate and sucrose laurate is present in said emulsifying system in a weight amount of from 1 to 3% with respect to the total weight of the composition, an aqueous phase comprising water and glycerol in a weight ratio water/glycerol ranging from 0.1/1 to 1/1, and preferably from 0.2/1 to 0.6/1, and at least 57% by weight with respect to the total weight of the composition, of fatty phase, comprising one or more oily esters of C 6 -C 12 fatty acids and of C 6 -C 18 fatty mono-alcohols.
A device for use within an instrument channel of an endoscope for retrieving objects from within a human body, the device comprising: a. a body; b. a handle mounted to and movable relative to said body; c. a tubular member having a first end fixed to said body and a second end, the tubular member defining a passage and opening at said second end; d. a link having a first end fixed to said handle and a second end remote from said body, said link extending substantially through said tubular member passage; and e. a net comprising a loop and a net element secured to said loop and having an object receiving pouch section, said net disposed adjacent said link second end for deployment and retrieval through said tubular passage opening, wherein said loop is constructed from a flat wire and forms a polygon shape with several polygon segments (65a, 65b, 69a, 69b); f. said loop being expandable and collapsible by action of said handle relative to said body, characterized in that a distal end of said loop comprises a collapse-resistant 360 degree curved portion, acting as a spring tip, wherein said collapse-resistant 360 degree curved portion is arranged to keep the polygon segments (65a, 65b, 69a, 69b) apart from each other. a. a body; b. a handle mounted to and movable relative to said body; c. a tubular member having a first end fixed to said body and a second end, the tubular member defining a passage and opening at said second end; d. a link having a first end fixed to said handle and a second end remote from said body, said link extending substantially through said tubular member passage; and e. a net comprising a loop and a net element secured to said loop and having an object receiving pouch section, said net disposed adjacent said link second end for deployment and retrieval through said tubular passage opening, wherein said loop is constructed from a flat wire and forms a polygon shape with several polygon segments (65a, 65b, 69a, 69b); f. said loop being expandable and collapsible by action of said handle relative to said body, characterized in that a distal end of said loop comprises a collapse-resistant 360 degree curved portion, acting as a spring tip, wherein said collapse-resistant 360 degree curved portion is arranged to keep the polygon segments (65a, 65b, 69a, 69b) apart from each other.