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An apparatus for carrying out at least one vehicle function for a vehicle, the device having the following characteristics: - a first control unit having a first main unit and a first redundant unit, wherein the first control unit is designed to control a first vehicle function; - a second control unit having a second main unit and a second redundant unit, wherein the second control unit is designed to control a second vehicle function; and - a first electrical system, which is designed to connect the first main unit to the second redundant unit and a second electrical system separated from the first electrical system which is designed to connect the second main unit to the first redundant unit, wherein the second main unit is designed to control the first redundant unit if the first electrical system fails and wherein the first main unit is designed to control the second redundant unit if the second electrical system fails. - a first control unit having a first main unit and a first redundant unit, wherein the first control unit is designed to control a first vehicle function; - a second control unit having a second main unit and a second redundant unit, wherein the second control unit is designed to control a second vehicle function; and - a first electrical system, which is designed to connect the first main unit to the second redundant unit and a second electrical system separated from the first electrical system which is designed to connect the second main unit to the first redundant unit, wherein the second main unit is designed to control the first redundant unit if the first electrical system fails and wherein the first main unit is designed to control the second redundant unit if the second electrical system fails.
Device for surgical interventions, comprising (i) an inner end guidable/steerable to the operation field, (ii) an outer end operated by the user and (iii) a middle part which connects both ends (1, 3) together it comprises force transmission units extending between the outer and the inner ends, and said force transmission units, the outer and the inner ends and the middle part are designed to transfer the movements of the outer end to the inner end in an identical measure, as if the inner end were the straight continuation of the outer end, characterized in that it comprises (i) a first force transmission unit that is able to transfer the bending movements of the outer end to the inner end relative to the middle part in the same rotational angle and in the same rotational direction, and (ii) a second force transmission unit that is able to transfer the axial telescopic movements of the outer end to the inner end with the same extent but in the opposite direction.
Apparatus for the post-cleaning of 3D objects, which are printed from a light-curing resin formulation and have uncured residues of the resin formulation, which adhere on the surface and have non-light-transmissive and insoluble particles, comprising a cleaning chamber, which can be filled with a liquid cleaning agent and has an agitator for receiving the 3D object to be cleaned, characterized in that a contamination detector, which is connected to a control unit and determines the optical density of the cleaning agent at at least one wavelength in the range of from 320 nm to 400 nm, is provided for checking the remaining cleaning capacity of the cleaning agent, the contamination detector being arranged in a region kept free of non-light-transmissive and insoluble particles above a predetermined size in the cleaning agent, and the control unit being configured to determine the cleaning capacity of the cleaning agent from the optical density which has been determined and to output a corresponding indication if a predetermined minimum cleaning capacity is fallen below.
A vehicle headrest device, comprising: a headrest body provided at a top end side of a seatback in a vehicle seat, the headrest body comprising a support member that is attached to a headrest frame configuring a framework, the front face of the support member being formed in a curved plane shape, and the support member being formed with a plurality of holes; and a head load-bearing member that is formed from a material with dilatant characteristics, that is disposed at a front portion of the headrest body, the head load-bearing member being supported from the rear by the support member due to a rear face of the head load-bearing member being in contact with the front face of the support member, and the head load-bearing member being retained at the support member in a curved state along the front face of the support member by a plurality of projections that project out rearwards from the head load-bearing member fitting into the plurality of holes. a headrest body provided at a top end side of a seatback in a vehicle seat, the headrest body comprising a support member that is attached to a headrest frame configuring a framework, the front face of the support member being formed in a curved plane shape, and the support member being formed with a plurality of holes; and a head load-bearing member that is formed from a material with dilatant characteristics, that is disposed at a front portion of the headrest body, the head load-bearing member being supported from the rear by the support member due to a rear face of the head load-bearing member being in contact with the front face of the support member, and the head load-bearing member being retained at the support member in a curved state along the front face of the support member by a plurality of projections that project out rearwards from the head load-bearing member fitting into the plurality of holes.
Method for treating hair fibres, without additional application of a composition containing a chemical oxidizing agent, characterized in that it comprises the following steps: - applying to the hair fibres a ceramide-free reducing composition containing at least one reducing agent and at least one cosmetic active agent, the reducing agent(s) being chosen from thiols, and the cosmetic active agent(s) being chosen from polymeric active agents chosen from linear or cyclic, volatile or non-volatile silicones and cationic, anionic or amphoteric non-silicone polymers, - increasing the temperature of the hair fibres, by means of a heating iron, to a temperature at least equal to 60°C, the increasing of the temperature being carried out before or after optional rinsing of the hair fibres. - applying to the hair fibres a ceramide-free reducing composition containing at least one reducing agent and at least one cosmetic active agent, the reducing agent(s) being chosen from thiols, and the cosmetic active agent(s) being chosen from polymeric active agents chosen from linear or cyclic, volatile or non-volatile silicones and cationic, anionic or amphoteric non-silicone polymers, - increasing the temperature of the hair fibres, by means of a heating iron, to a temperature at least equal to 60°C, the increasing of the temperature being carried out before or after optional rinsing of the hair fibres.
A composite information bearing device (130, 140, 150, 160, 170, 180, 190, 210, 220, 230, 240, 250) comprising an image pattern (132, 142, 152, 162, 172, 182, 192, 212) and a human readable data device (134, 144, 154, 164, 174, 184, 194, 214, 224, 234, 244, 254), wherein the image pattern is a non-human perceivable machine coded image pattern, wherein the human readable data device (134, 144, 154, 164, 174, 184, 194, 214, 224, 234, 244, 254) comprises a set of human readable data symbols representing a first set of data, the first set of data comprising a first data portion and a second data portion; wherein the image pattern represents a second set of data and comprises a third data portion; characterized in that said first data portion upon combination or concatenation with said third data portion, forms an identification code and the second data portion not forming part of said identification code forms a verification code, said verification code being for facilitating verification of the identification code and related to said identification code by a scheme of operation.
Use of a biosensor in combination with a measuring device, comprising steps of i) providing a working electrode and a code electrode such that the ratio of areas of the working electrode and the code electrode in contact with a reagent reaction layer has a value according to a code assigned to the biosensor, ii) providing a sample to the biosensor, iii) measuring electrical signals based on a reaction of the sample and the reagent reaction layer from the working electrode and the code electrode, iv) determining the intensity ratio of the electrical signals from the working electrode and the code electrode, and v) identifying the code based on the determined intensity ratio, wherein in the biosensor, the working electrode and a reference electrode are formed on a upper surface of a lower insulating substrate, the reagent reaction layer is fixed on the upper surface of the lower insulating substrate along a sample path contacting with the working electrode and the reference electrode, and an upper insulating substrate is assembled with the lower insulating substrate with spacers and interposed therebetween to form the sample path, wherein the code electrode adapted to output an electrical signal according to a reaction between the sample and the reaction reagent layer, and adapted to provide the electrical signal to a measuring device, wherein the code electrode comprises a code pattern portion, formed by patterning the code electrode at a position which is contacting with the reagent reaction layer, wherein an area of the code pattern portion is varied according to sensor information so that the code electrode outputs the electrical signal according to the sensor information, wherein the code pattern portion is patterned by removing a predetermined area of the code electrode such that the contact area with the reagent reaction layer, in which the electrical signal is generated, differs according to a code assigned to a corresponding biosensor based on the sensor information, and wherein the code electrode is formed on the upper surface of the lower insulating substrate, or wherein the code electrode is formed on the lower surface of the upper insulating substrate. i) providing a working electrode and a code electrode such that the ratio of areas of the working electrode and the code electrode in contact with a reagent reaction layer has a value according to a code assigned to the biosensor, ii) providing a sample to the biosensor, iii) measuring electrical signals based on a reaction of the sample and the reagent reaction layer from the working electrode and the code electrode, iv) determining the intensity ratio of the electrical signals from the working electrode and the code electrode, and v) identifying the code based on the determined intensity ratio,
Wastewater drain having an odour trap, comprising: - a shallow housing having a base, a drainage connector which forms a lateral discharge opening, and having a housing side wall which is closed with the exception of the lateral discharge opening, and a cover side which is open at the top and located opposite the base, - a cover which can be connected to the shallow housing and has a cover side wall which in the installed state protrudes into the shallow housing, - an inlet connector, which is connected to the cover and ends with a downwardly protruding, tubular discharge above a depression which is introduced in the base, said inlet connector being surrounded by an odour trap assembly, - wherein a cylindrical base insert is placed into a receptacle forming the edge of the depression, is connected in a sealed manner to the shallow housing, ends beneath the cover side and forms a retaining wall, and - a drainage channel is formed which surrounds the retaining wall of the base insert and issues into the lateral discharge opening of the drainage connector and has a gradient contour which is inclined toward this connector, characterised in that a support element is provided in the shallow housing in the region of a transition to the drainage connector, said support element supporting the cover. - a shallow housing having a base, a drainage connector which forms a lateral discharge opening, and having a housing side wall which is closed with the exception of the lateral discharge opening, and a cover side which is open at the top and located opposite the base, - a cover which can be connected to the shallow housing and has a cover side wall which in the installed state protrudes into the shallow housing, - an inlet connector, which is connected to the cover and ends with a downwardly protruding, tubular discharge above a depression which is introduced in the base, said inlet connector being surrounded by an odour trap assembly, - wherein a cylindrical base insert is placed into a receptacle forming the edge of the depression, is connected in a sealed manner to the shallow housing, ends beneath the cover side and forms a retaining wall, and - a drainage channel is formed which surrounds the retaining wall of the base insert and issues into the lateral discharge opening of the drainage connector and has a gradient contour which is inclined toward this connector,
An instrument comprising: an input processor for receiving an input signal and producing a digital signal, a trigger signal generator for generating a trigger signal; and an acquisition memory for storing a seamless block of digital data from the digital signal in response to the trigger signal; the trigger signal generator comprising: a time-to-frequency converter for converting a frame of digital data from the digital signal into a frequency spectrum having at least one frequency bin, with each frequency bin having a power amplitude value; a comparator for detecting a trigger event, a trigger event being the condition in which at least one of the power amplitude values violates an associated reference power level; characterized by a time qualifier for incrementing a counter when an output of the comparator is TRUE and for generating the trigger signal on the occurrence of a time qualified trigger event, wherein the time qualified trigger event is generated in dependence on whether the detected trigger event is present for at least a specified time duration or for less than a specified time duration. an input processor for receiving an input signal and producing a digital signal, a trigger signal generator for generating a trigger signal; and an acquisition memory for storing a seamless block of digital data from the digital signal in response to the trigger signal; the trigger signal generator comprising: a time-to-frequency converter for converting a frame of digital data from the digital signal into a frequency spectrum having at least one frequency bin, with each frequency bin having a power amplitude value; a comparator for detecting a trigger event, a trigger event being the condition in which at least one of the power amplitude values violates an associated reference power level; characterized by a time qualifier for incrementing a counter when an output of the comparator is TRUE and for generating the trigger signal on the occurrence of a time qualified trigger event, wherein the time qualified trigger event is generated in dependence on whether the detected trigger event is present for at least a specified time duration or for less than a specified time duration. a time-to-frequency converter for converting a frame of digital data from the digital signal into a frequency spectrum having at least one frequency bin, with each frequency bin having a power amplitude value; a comparator for detecting a trigger event, a trigger event being the condition in which at least one of the power amplitude values violates an associated reference power level; characterized by a time qualifier for incrementing a counter when an output of the comparator is TRUE and for generating the trigger signal on the occurrence of a time qualified trigger event, wherein the time qualified trigger event is generated in dependence on whether the detected trigger event is present for at least a specified time duration or for less than a specified time duration.
A network access processing method, comprising: Accessing, by user equipment UE, in a roaming scenario a first visited public land mobile network VPLMN through a first access network, and accessing a second VPLMN through a second access network; Determining, by the UE according to either an access network discovery and selection function ANDSF policy of the first VPLMN or an ANDSF policy of the second VPLMN, to initiate a data stream offloading operation; and performing, by the UE, the data stream offloading operation according to the ANDSF policy of the second VPLMN if the UE initiates the offloading operation according to the ANDSF policy of the first VPLMN and performing, by the UE, the data stream offloading operation according to the ANDSF policy of the first VPLMN if the UE initiates the offloading operation according to the ANDSF policy of the second VPLMN. Accessing, by user equipment UE, in a roaming scenario a first visited public land mobile network VPLMN through a first access network, and accessing a second VPLMN through a second access network; Determining, by the UE according to either an access network discovery and selection function ANDSF policy of the first VPLMN or an ANDSF policy of the second VPLMN, to initiate a data stream offloading operation; and performing, by the UE, the data stream offloading operation according to the ANDSF policy of the second VPLMN if the UE initiates the offloading operation according to the ANDSF policy of the first VPLMN and performing, by the UE, the data stream offloading operation according to the ANDSF policy of the first VPLMN if the UE initiates the offloading operation according to the ANDSF policy of the second VPLMN.
A method for producing a reamer, such as a milling cutter intended to mill the acetabular cavity of a patient, the reamer comprising a substantially hemispherical hollow cutter body with perforated wall, said method comprising a step in which at least one tooth is formed by stamping the wall by means of a punch plastically deforming a portion of wall extending radially from and away from a hole formed in the wall, characterized in that, in the stamping of the tooth, a zone of the deformed portion of wall, adjacent to the hole, is thinned and pressed by the punch against an anvil.
An electrosurgical device comprising: an elongate tubular member longitudinally extending from a proximal portion to a distal portion, the elongate tubular member comprising a body and a lumen longitudinally extending in the body; and an electrosurgical snare longitudinally and movably disposed in the lumen, the electrosurgical snare comprising: an elongate conductive member longitudinally extending from a proximal end to a distal end; and a conductive distal loop connected to the distal end of the elongate member, wherein the distal loop comprises: a first uninsulated portion having a first outer diameter; and a second uninsulated portion having a second outer diameter, wherein the second outer diameter is greater than the first outer diameter, characterised in that: a ratio of a length of the second uninsulated portion to a length of the first uninsulated portion is in a range from one-to-one to four-to-one, and the first uninsulated portion comprises an apex of the electrosurgical snare, the apex disposed between a first end and a second end of the first uninsulated portion. an elongate tubular member longitudinally extending from a proximal portion to a distal portion, the elongate tubular member comprising a body and a lumen longitudinally extending in the body; and an electrosurgical snare longitudinally and movably disposed in the lumen, the electrosurgical snare comprising: an elongate conductive member longitudinally extending from a proximal end to a distal end; and a conductive distal loop connected to the distal end of the elongate member, wherein the distal loop comprises: a first uninsulated portion having a first outer diameter; and a second uninsulated portion having a second outer diameter, wherein the second outer diameter is greater than the first outer diameter, an elongate conductive member longitudinally extending from a proximal end to a distal end; and a conductive distal loop connected to the distal end of the elongate member, wherein the distal loop comprises: a first uninsulated portion having a first outer diameter; and a second uninsulated portion having a second outer diameter, wherein the second outer diameter is greater than the first outer diameter, characterised in that: a ratio of a length of the second uninsulated portion to a length of the first uninsulated portion is in a range from one-to-one to four-to-one, and the first uninsulated portion comprises an apex of the electrosurgical snare, the apex disposed between a first end and a second end of the first uninsulated portion.
A surgical instrument, comprising: a shaft, comprising: a housing; a first guide slot in said housing; and a drive bar movable between a first position and a second position, wherein said first guide slot is configured to receive at least a portion of said drive bar: an end effector pivotably coupled to said shaft about a pivot joint, wherein said end effector is rotatable about said pivot joint, and wherein said end effector comprises a staple cartridge attachment portion configured to receive a staple cartridge; and a guide member configured to move relative to said shaft and said end effector, said guide member comprising: a second guide slot (1371, 1372) configured to receive at least a portion of said drive bar, an end portion configured to be contacted by said end effector, and a stop datum; wherein said drive bar further comprises: a shaft portion: a drive portion configured to be operably engaged with a cutting member and move the cutting member within said end effector when said drive bar is moved between said first position and said second position; and a stop configured to be engaged with said stop datum of said guide member to limit the movement of said drive bar relative to said end effector. a shaft, comprising: a housing; a first guide slot in said housing; and a drive bar movable between a first position and a second position, wherein said first guide slot is configured to receive at least a portion of said drive bar: a housing; a first guide slot in said housing; and a drive bar movable between a first position and a second position, wherein said first guide slot is configured to receive at least a portion of said drive bar: an end effector pivotably coupled to said shaft about a pivot joint, wherein said end effector is rotatable about said pivot joint, and wherein said end effector comprises a staple cartridge attachment portion configured to receive a staple cartridge; and a guide member configured to move relative to said shaft and said end effector, said guide member comprising: a second guide slot (1371, 1372) configured to receive at least a portion of said drive bar, an end portion configured to be contacted by said end effector, and a stop datum; a second guide slot (1371, 1372) configured to receive at least a portion of said drive bar, an end portion configured to be contacted by said end effector, and a stop datum; wherein said drive bar further comprises: a shaft portion: a drive portion configured to be operably engaged with a cutting member and move the cutting member within said end effector when said drive bar is moved between said first position and said second position; and a stop configured to be engaged with said stop datum of said guide member to limit the movement of said drive bar relative to said end effector. a shaft portion: a drive portion configured to be operably engaged with a cutting member and move the cutting member within said end effector when said drive bar is moved between said first position and said second position; and a stop configured to be engaged with said stop datum of said guide member to limit the movement of said drive bar relative to said end effector.