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An ultrasonic endoscope comprising: an insertion section having a distal end and a proximal end; an operation section disposed on the proximal end of the insertion section; an optical observation system disposed in the insertion section, the optical observation system having an objective lens on a distal end surface of the insertion section; and an ultrasonic observation system disposed in the insertion section, the ultrasonic observation system having an ultrasonic transducer (52; 52a; 52c) on the distal end surface of the insertion section or further forward than the distal end thereof, wherein a focal position of the optical observation system and a scanning surface of the ultrasonic transducer (52; 52a; 52c) are approximately on the same plane, which is perpendicular to the axial direction of the insertion section, observation by the optical observation system and the ultrasonic observation system occur in the axial direction of the insertion section, the ultrasonic observation system includes an ultrasonic probe channel having a distal end and disposed in the insertion section, and an ultrasonic probe having a distal end at which the ultrasonic transducer is disposed, the ultrasonic probe being inserted in the ultrasonic probe channel so as to be rotatable around its axis, characterized in that the ultrasonic probe has a shape of an approximately regular polygonal prism at the end of the ultrasonic probe, and the ultrasonic probe channel forms an approximately same regular polygon at the distal end of the ultrasonic probe channel to which the distal end of the ultrasonic probe fits. an insertion section having a distal end and a proximal end; an operation section disposed on the proximal end of the insertion section; an optical observation system disposed in the insertion section, the optical observation system having an objective lens on a distal end surface of the insertion section; and an ultrasonic observation system disposed in the insertion section, the ultrasonic observation system having an ultrasonic transducer (52; 52a; 52c) on the distal end surface of the insertion section or further forward than the distal end thereof, wherein a focal position of the optical observation system and a scanning surface of the ultrasonic transducer (52; 52a; 52c) are approximately on the same plane, which is perpendicular to the axial direction of the insertion section, observation by the optical observation system and the ultrasonic observation system occur in the axial direction of the insertion section, the ultrasonic observation system includes an ultrasonic probe channel having a distal end and disposed in the insertion section, and an ultrasonic probe having a distal end at which the ultrasonic transducer is disposed, the ultrasonic probe being inserted in the ultrasonic probe channel so as to be rotatable around its axis, characterized in that the ultrasonic probe has a shape of an approximately regular polygonal prism at the end of the ultrasonic probe, and the ultrasonic probe channel forms an approximately same regular polygon at the distal end of the ultrasonic probe channel to which the distal end of the ultrasonic probe fits.
A container system for liquids including a parent container and a child container, wherein the parent container provides a first cavity for confining a liquid, and is configured to couple detachably to the child container for refilling the child container through a supply opening in the parent container, and the child container provides a second cavity for confining a liquid, and comprises a dispensing mechanism for expelling liquid from the second cavity through a dispense opening, and a first valve assembly (123a, 123b, 124) for controlling liquid flow into the child container through a refill opening, forming a channel between the first cavity and the second cavity to allow liquid flow when the parent container is coupled to the child container, and to seal the refill opening when the containers (110, 120) are separated, characterised in that the child container further comprises a restoring means (122a, 122b, 127c) for storing a restoring force as liquid is expelled from the second cavity, such that, when the child container is separated from the parent container, dispensing of liquid causes the second cavity to contract, and when the parent container and the child container are coupled together again, the restoring means (122a, 122b, 127c) releases the restoring force so as to expand the second cavity to the original state, thereby drawing liquid from the first cavity into the second cavity. the parent container provides a first cavity for confining a liquid, and is configured to couple detachably to the child container for refilling the child container through a supply opening in the parent container, and the child container provides a second cavity for confining a liquid, and comprises a dispensing mechanism for expelling liquid from the second cavity through a dispense opening, and a first valve assembly (123a, 123b, 124) for controlling liquid flow into the child container through a refill opening, forming a channel between the first cavity and the second cavity to allow liquid flow when the parent container is coupled to the child container, and to seal the refill opening when the containers (110, 120) are separated, characterised in that the child container further comprises a restoring means (122a, 122b, 127c) for storing a restoring force as liquid is expelled from the second cavity, such that, when the child container is separated from the parent container, dispensing of liquid causes the second cavity to contract, and when the parent container and the child container are coupled together again, the restoring means (122a, 122b, 127c) releases the restoring force so as to expand the second cavity to the original state, thereby drawing liquid from the first cavity into the second cavity.
A control box (130, 232) for a work platform (110, 210), comprising: a housing defined by a first side panel and a second side panel opposing the first side panel, the first side panel and second side panel partially surrounding and extending from a lower enclosure to an upper enclosure spaced apart from the lower enclosure, at least one of the upper enclosure and the lower enclosure supporting a control panel having a plurality of inputs, at least one of the inputs being a platform positioning mechanism in communication with a lift system (118, 218) configured to move the work platform (110, 210) vertically between a stowed position and a deployed position; characterised in that, the control box further comprises: a display supported by the housing and in communication with at least one of the plurality of inputs, the display being configured to receive and present output obtained by a sensor monitoring a parameter of the work platform (110, 210); a roof extending between the first side panel and the second side panel and above the upper enclosure, wherein a protective cover is rotatably coupled to the roof and suspended downward from the roof, forward of the display; wherein the sensor is one of a platform load measuring sensor, a platform tilt measuring sensor, and a platform elevation sensor; and wherein the control panel is a first control panel supported by the lower enclosure, at least one of the inputs on the first control panel being an ignition switch configured to communicate with a main battery positioned externally from the work platform (110, 210); and wherein the control box further comprises a second control panel supported by the upper enclosure, the second enclosure supporting a second plurality of inputs and the display, at least one of the second plurality of inputs being configured to interact with the display. a display supported by the housing and in communication with at least one of the plurality of inputs, the display being configured to receive and present output obtained by a sensor monitoring a parameter of the work platform (110, 210); a roof extending between the first side panel and the second side panel and above the upper enclosure, wherein a protective cover is rotatably coupled to the roof and suspended downward from the roof, forward of the display; wherein the sensor is one of a platform load measuring sensor, a platform tilt measuring sensor, and a platform elevation sensor; and wherein the control panel is a first control panel supported by the lower enclosure, at least one of the inputs on the first control panel being an ignition switch configured to communicate with a main battery positioned externally from the work platform (110, 210); and wherein the control box further comprises a second control panel supported by the upper enclosure, the second enclosure supporting a second plurality of inputs and the display, at least one of the second plurality of inputs being configured to interact with the display.
A method comprising: forming one or more voids (102, 104, 402) in a mother sheet (100, 400); processing the mother sheet (100, 400) to strengthen one or more edges (106, 108) of the one or more voids (102, 104, 402) in the mother sheet (100, 400); characterised in that the method further comprises: filling the one or more voids (102, 104, 402) with a plug material; subsequently processing the mother sheet (100, 400) to form conductive traces on the mother sheet (100, 400); and separating the mother sheet (100, 400) to form a plurality of individual sheets (120, 122, 308). forming one or more voids (102, 104, 402) in a mother sheet (100, 400); processing the mother sheet (100, 400) to strengthen one or more edges (106, 108) of the one or more voids (102, 104, 402) in the mother sheet (100, 400); characterised in that the method further comprises: filling the one or more voids (102, 104, 402) with a plug material; subsequently processing the mother sheet (100, 400) to form conductive traces on the mother sheet (100, 400); and separating the mother sheet (100, 400) to form a plurality of individual sheets (120, 122, 308). filling the one or more voids (102, 104, 402) with a plug material; subsequently processing the mother sheet (100, 400) to form conductive traces on the mother sheet (100, 400); and separating the mother sheet (100, 400) to form a plurality of individual sheets (120, 122, 308).
A lip and cheek retractor for examining the oral cavity of a person, comprising: - a U-shaped frame which follows the form of a dental arch and comprising in its rear part on the right and on the left c support and - a mirror being rotatable in the supports of the frame characterized in that the frame is configured to be placed in the facial side space between a denta arch, a lip and cheeks of the oral cavity of the person such that the frame follows the anatomy of a vestibular alveolar bone of the person. - a U-shaped frame which follows the form of a dental arch and comprising in its rear part on the right and on the left c support and - a mirror being rotatable in the supports of the frame
A method comprising: determining in a multiple input multiple output user equipment, UE, an initial channel-state information for a wireless channel based on a search of a plurality of sets of precoding codebook elements stored in the UE; and determining a subsequent channel-state information based on the initial channel-state information; wherein the plurality of sets of precoding codebook elements is stored in a predetermined order in the UE and characterized in that determining the subsequent channel-state information comprises selecting the set of precoding codebook elements, including a subsequent rank information, that is immediately previous to the set of precoding codebook elements including the initial channel-state information. determining in a multiple input multiple output user equipment, UE, an initial channel-state information for a wireless channel based on a search of a plurality of sets of precoding codebook elements stored in the UE; and determining a subsequent channel-state information based on the initial channel-state information; wherein the plurality of sets of precoding codebook elements is stored in a predetermined order in the UE and characterized in that determining the subsequent channel-state information comprises selecting the set of precoding codebook elements, including a subsequent rank information, that is immediately previous to the set of precoding codebook elements including the initial channel-state information.
An injector for launching the lancet to provide a pricking, the injector comprising: a plunger part capable of launching the lancet in a pricking direction; and an injector casing, the plunger part being located in an interior space of the casing, wherein the plunger part comprises a lancet-attachment portion in its tip, characterized in that the lancet-attachment portion has a dual cylindrical structure composed of an outer cylinder and an inner cylinder such that respective bodies of the outer and inner cylinders are spaced away from each other, wherein, when the lancet is attached to the lancet-attachment portion, the inner cylinder of the lancet-attachment portion is displaced to expand outward, whereas the outer cylinder of the lancet-attachment portion is not displaced. a plunger part capable of launching the lancet in a pricking direction; and an injector casing, the plunger part being located in an interior space of the casing, wherein the plunger part comprises a lancet-attachment portion in its tip, characterized in that the lancet-attachment portion has a dual cylindrical structure composed of an outer cylinder and an inner cylinder such that respective bodies of the outer and inner cylinders are spaced away from each other, wherein, when the lancet is attached to the lancet-attachment portion, the inner cylinder of the lancet-attachment portion is displaced to expand outward, whereas the outer cylinder of the lancet-attachment portion is not displaced.
A method for monitoring a wind turbine, the method comprising: monitoring a signal within a tower of the wind turbine, wherein the signal is an acoustic signal or a vibrational signal; analysing the signal to identify one or more predetermined characteristic indicative of an event, the one or more predetermined characteristic being at least one of: an amplitude of the signal; a duration of the signal; a shape of the signal; one or more frequencies present in the signal; and an energy of the signal recognising the event has occurred based on the predetermined characteristic; and generating an output based on the recognised event, characterised in that the one or more predetermined characteristic is indicative of a component hitting a floor in the tower. monitoring a signal within a tower of the wind turbine, wherein the signal is an acoustic signal or a vibrational signal; analysing the signal to identify one or more predetermined characteristic indicative of an event, the one or more predetermined characteristic being at least one of: an amplitude of the signal; a duration of the signal; a shape of the signal; one or more frequencies present in the signal; and an energy of the signal an amplitude of the signal; a duration of the signal; a shape of the signal; one or more frequencies present in the signal; and an energy of the signal recognising the event has occurred based on the predetermined characteristic; and generating an output based on the recognised event, characterised in that the one or more predetermined characteristic is indicative of a component hitting a floor in the tower.
A coupling apparatus for fluid dispensing, the coupling apparatus comprising: a plastic body (200; 300) including a first end (212; 312) and a second end (214; 314), the first and second ends defining a first bore (224; 324) for enabling fluid passage longitudinally therethrough, and the plastic body defining a groove (222a; 322a) at the first end extending in a first direction that is transverse to the first bore, the first end defining a closed face including a single projection that surrounds the first bore about an entire radius of the first bore and forming said groove; and a metal latch plate positioned in the groove, wherein the metal latch plate comprises a pin opening adapted to communicate with a locking pin, the metal latch plate moving in the first direction between a latched position and a released position within the groove to allow the plastic body to be coupled to a mating insert (410a, 410b). a plastic body (200; 300) including a first end (212; 312) and a second end (214; 314), the first and second ends defining a first bore (224; 324) for enabling fluid passage longitudinally therethrough, and the plastic body defining a groove (222a; 322a) at the first end extending in a first direction that is transverse to the first bore, the first end defining a closed face including a single projection that surrounds the first bore about an entire radius of the first bore and forming said groove; and a metal latch plate positioned in the groove, wherein the metal latch plate comprises a pin opening adapted to communicate with a locking pin, the metal latch plate moving in the first direction between a latched position and a released position within the groove to allow the plastic body to be coupled to a mating insert (410a, 410b).
A multilayer resin material for dental milling and machining, comprising an inorganic filler in a content of 40 % by weight or more and a plurality of layers different in transparency and color tone from each other, wherein the thickness of the uppermost layer and the thickness of the lowermost layer are each 1 mm or more, the contrast ratios of the uppermost layer, C U, and of the lowermost layer, C L, as indices for the transparency of the uppermost layer and the transparency of the lowermost layer satisfy the following relations: 0.30 ≤ C U ≤ 0.60 0.55 ≤ C L ≤ 0.90 C U < C L and the chromaticities of the uppermost layer, L U.a U.b U, and of the lowermost layer, L L.a L.b L, based on the L*a*b* colorimetric system as the indices of the color tones in the uppermost layer and the lowermost layer satisfy the following relations: 60 ≤ L U ≤ 80 and 60 ≤ L L ≤ 80; -3 ≤ a U ≤ 2 and -3 ≤ a L ≤ 2; and 0 ≤ b U ≤ 30 and 0 ≤ b L ≤ 30. 60 ≤ L U ≤ 80 and 60 ≤ L L ≤ 80; -3 ≤ a U ≤ 2 and -3 ≤ a L ≤ 2; and 0 ≤ b U ≤ 30 and 0 ≤ b L ≤ 30.
Method for producing a coated steel flat product including the following steps: A) Providing a steel flat product as substrate, the steel flat product consisting of the following elements, listed in percent by weight, abbreviated to: wt%: 0.005-0.38 C, 0.05-0.4 Si, 0.05-1.4 Mn, 0.0005-0.03 P, 0.002-0.025 S, 0.002-0.015 Al, 0-0.1 Nb, 0-0.5 Cr + Mo, 0.001-0.15 Ti, 0-0.005 B, remainder Fe and unavoidable contaminants; B) Hot-dip galvanising the steel flat product in a metal bath consisting of the following elements, listed in percent by weight, abbreviated to: wt%: 0.5-1.6 Mg, 0.5-1.6 Al, remainder Zn and unavoidable contaminants, wherein xAl - xMG > 0.3, wherein xAl is the percentage by weight of Al, and xMg is the percentage by weight of Mg. A) Providing a steel flat product as substrate, the steel flat product consisting of the following elements, listed in percent by weight, abbreviated to: wt%: 0.005-0.38 C, 0.05-0.4 Si, 0.05-1.4 Mn, 0.0005-0.03 P, 0.002-0.025 S, 0.002-0.015 Al, 0-0.1 Nb, 0-0.5 Cr + Mo, 0.001-0.15 Ti, 0-0.005 B, remainder Fe and unavoidable contaminants; B) Hot-dip galvanising the steel flat product in a metal bath consisting of the following elements, listed in percent by weight, abbreviated to: wt%: 0.5-1.6 Mg, 0.5-1.6 Al, remainder Zn and unavoidable contaminants,
An arrangement in a rail vehicle brake unit for decreasing the risk for bending of a brake force transmitting spindle extending out of the brake unit, the spindle being part of a slack adjuster mechanism in the brake unit comprising an adjuster tube coaxial with the spindle, characterized by a spindle sleeve, which extends along the spindle a distance appropriate for preventing bending of the spindle, has an inner diameter slightly exceeding the outer diameter of the spindle and is guidingly connected to the adjuster tube.
A process for reading electrical current of electrodes on a microarray of electrodes comprising: (a) providing a measurement system having a control system, an integration circuit, a microarray chamber, a plurality of voltage lines, digital circuitry, and analog circuitry, wherein the control system, the integration circuit, and the microarray chamber are in circuit communication, wherein the microarray chamber contains a microarray having a plurality of electrodes in circuit communication with the control system and the integration circuit, wherein the voltage lines are switchably connectable to each electrode by the control system (b) initializing measurement by setting a measurement set of the electrodes to approximately ground, setting a counter electrode voltage of at least one counter electrode to a programmable fixed voltage, and pausing for a steady state period, wherein the at least one counter electrode is in fluid communication with the measurement set of the electrodes; (c) measuring current for each electrode of the measurement set of electrodes current by (i) connecting a measurement electrode to the integration circuit having a reset switch closed using the a voltage line, (ii) pausing for an electrode settling period, (iii) opening the reset switch to measure and record a voltage response from the output of the integration circuit for a measurement time at a sampling rate, (iv) closing the reset switch, and (v) switching the measurement electrode back to a second voltage line at ground; and (d) calculating current of each of the electrodes of the measurement set. (a) providing a measurement system having a control system, an integration circuit, a microarray chamber, a plurality of voltage lines, digital circuitry, and analog circuitry, wherein the control system, the integration circuit, and the microarray chamber are in circuit communication, wherein the microarray chamber contains a microarray having a plurality of electrodes in circuit communication with the control system and the integration circuit, wherein the voltage lines are switchably connectable to each electrode by the control system (b) initializing measurement by setting a measurement set of the electrodes to approximately ground, setting a counter electrode voltage of at least one counter electrode to a programmable fixed voltage, and pausing for a steady state period, wherein the at least one counter electrode is in fluid communication with the measurement set of the electrodes; (c) measuring current for each electrode of the measurement set of electrodes current by (i) connecting a measurement electrode to the integration circuit having a reset switch closed using the a voltage line, (ii) pausing for an electrode settling period, (iii) opening the reset switch to measure and record a voltage response from the output of the integration circuit for a measurement time at a sampling rate, (iv) closing the reset switch, and (v) switching the measurement electrode back to a second voltage line at ground; and (d) calculating current of each of the electrodes of the measurement set.