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A vascular connector deployment tool, comprising: a handle; an elongated mandrel extending distally from the handle; a vascular connector disposed coaxially about the mandrel, the vascular connector being expandable from a first insertion diameter to a second deployed diameter and having a structure that allows for expansion from the first insertion diameter to the second deployed diameter, the structure being configured to hold the vascular connector securely inside a blood vessel and a graft in the deployed state; a retractable sheath assembly including a transparent outer sheath telescopically deployed over an inner sheath that is visible through the outer sheath, wherein the retractable sheath assembly is configured to constrain the vascular connector against the mandrel in an insertion profile and wherein a distal transition between the outer sheath and the inner sheath visually indicates position of the vascular connector; and an actuator on the handle, the actuator being configured as a slider that is coupled to the outer sheath and the inner sheath to initially retract only the outer sheath relative to the mandrel to expose a distal portion of the vascular connector and to subsequently retract the outer sheath and the inner sheath relative to the mandrel to expose all of the vascular connector. a handle; an elongated mandrel extending distally from the handle; a vascular connector disposed coaxially about the mandrel, the vascular connector being expandable from a first insertion diameter to a second deployed diameter and having a structure that allows for expansion from the first insertion diameter to the second deployed diameter, the structure being configured to hold the vascular connector securely inside a blood vessel and a graft in the deployed state; a retractable sheath assembly including a transparent outer sheath telescopically deployed over an inner sheath that is visible through the outer sheath, wherein the retractable sheath assembly is configured to constrain the vascular connector against the mandrel in an insertion profile and wherein a distal transition between the outer sheath and the inner sheath visually indicates position of the vascular connector; and an actuator on the handle, the actuator being configured as a slider that is coupled to the outer sheath and the inner sheath to initially retract only the outer sheath relative to the mandrel to expose a distal portion of the vascular connector and to subsequently retract the outer sheath and the inner sheath relative to the mandrel to expose all of the vascular connector.
A VEGF antagonist for use in a method for treating metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC), the method comprising administering the VEGF antagonist to a patient, wherein the patient has been diagnosed with mCRC and has been selected for treatment with the VEGF antagonist on the basis of exhibiting elevated expression of VEGF-A; wherein the elevated expression of VEGF-A is determined based on a comparison to the lower level of VEGF-A in subjects with mCRC, wherein the VEGF antagonist is a VEGF receptor-based chimeric molecule (VEGF Trap) that comprises one or more immunoglobulin (Ig)-like domains of VEGFR1, one or more Ig-like domains of VEGFR2, and a multimerizing domain.
Method for detecting a malfunction of at least one environment sensor of a motor vehicle, wherein the at least one environment sensor is operated when the motor vehicle passes a predefined gate area of a road network, and respective detection data are determined with reference to respective sensor data of the at least one environment sensor, wherein the respective detection data describe respectively which at least one object has been detected in the gate area by means of sensor data of the respective environment sensor, wherein in the motor vehicle reference data are kept ready, which describe at least one object actually present in the gate area, and a deviation of the respective detection data from the reference data is determined, and if the deviation meets a predetermined indicator criterion, an entry relating to the malfunction of the environment sensor is saved to the respective environment sensor, whose detection data meet the indicator criterion, characterised in that by means of the reference data a ratio of at least two characteristic features of the at least one actually present object is described.
Planetary transmission, in particular for a wind turbine, with a transmission housing, a central sun gear, which is retained in the transmission housing such that it can rotate about a central transmission rotational axis and which has an outer toothing, a ring gear which is arranged concentrically in relation to the central transmission rotational axis in the transmission housing and has an inner toothing, a one-sided planetary carrier which is mounted in the transmission housing such that it can rotate about the central transmission rotational axis and multiple planetary gears which are mounted on the planetary carrier by means of a planetary gear bearing configured as a sliding bearing such that they can rotate about planetary gear rotational axis and which have outer toothings that engage with the inner toothing of the ring gear and the outer toothing of the sun gear, wherein each planetary gear bearing has two annular bearing bodies (12a, 12b), wherein at least one of the annular bearing bodies is penetrated by a planetary gear shaft and is rotationally fixed on same, wherein conical sliding surfaces are formed on the outer circumferential surfaces of the bearing bodies (12a, 12b) in such a way that the tapered ends of the bearing bodies (12a, 12b) point towards one another, wherein running surfaces (20a, 20b) corresponding to the sliding surfaces of the planetary gear bearing are formed on inner circumferential surfaces of the planetary gear.
Method for checking a connection between a battery supplying a low-voltage network of a motor vehicle, a voltage of which is lower than the voltage of a high-voltage network of the motor vehicle, and the low-voltage network wherein a DC voltage converter, which is configured for exchanging electrical power between the high-voltage network and the low-voltage network, connects the high-voltage network to the low-voltage network, characterised in that the output voltage is modulated via the DC voltage converter into the low-voltage network at a modulation frequency, wherein the current hereby applied and the voltage hereby applied are measured at the battery and a resistance value is determined from the measured voltage and the measured current and evaluated with respect to at least one connection criterion, whereupon a connection fault is determined when at least one connection criterion is not fulfilled.
Insert half (10; 70;) for sealing around a cable, pipe or wire, said insert half comprising: a body (11; 71) with a first and a second end, a first side intended to be arranged towards a corresponding first side of a substantially identical insert half, and a groove arranged in said first side and extending between the first and second end along an axis A, wherein a plurality of recesses (17; 77) extending substantially transverse to the axis A are formed in the groove along axis A; and at least one insert (20; 30; 40; 80) removably arranged within said groove, said insert is formed by at least two elements (21; 31; 44; 81) bonded to each other and arranged side by side along axis A, said insert having an outside shape corresponding to the shape of the groove and the recesses such that the insert could be arranged anywhere along the groove, wherein each element comprises a semi-circular passage with different radius co-axial to axis A. a body (11; 71) with a first and a second end, a first side intended to be arranged towards a corresponding first side of a substantially identical insert half, and a groove arranged in said first side and extending between the first and second end along an axis A, wherein a plurality of recesses (17; 77) extending substantially transverse to the axis A are formed in the groove along axis A; and at least one insert (20; 30; 40; 80) removably arranged within said groove, said insert is formed by at least two elements (21; 31; 44; 81) bonded to each other and arranged side by side along axis A, said insert having an outside shape corresponding to the shape of the groove and the recesses such that the insert could be arranged anywhere along the groove, wherein each element comprises a semi-circular passage with different radius co-axial to axis A.
An electrostatic atomizer for spraying a liquid, said electrostatic atomizer comprising: a chamber for storing the liquid supplied from a liquid supplying section; and an air conduit connecting a liquid surface retaining hole with an air hole, the air conduit being provided in the chamber, the liquid surface retaining hole being blocked or opened by the liquid depending on a level of a liquid surface of the liquid, and the air hole being provided so that air may be supplied from the outside of said electrostatic atomizer to the chamber via the air hole, wherein the air conduit has bent sections (8, 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d), characterized in that said atomizer is so designed that liquid supply from the liquid supplying section to the chamber will be stopped when the liquid surface retaining hole is blocked by the liquid; a space (10, 10a, 10b) for holding the liquid is formed in the air conduit; the air conduit has a first portion that extends in a first direction which is perpendicular to or inclined with respect to the liquid surface and a second portion that extends in a second direction whose angle with respect to the liquid surface is smaller than that of the first direction; a first bent section (8, 8a) is provided between the first portion and the second portion as one of the bent sections; and the second portion is inclined with respect to the liquid surface so that a first bent section side thereof may be located closer to the liquid surface. a chamber for storing the liquid supplied from a liquid supplying section; and an air conduit connecting a liquid surface retaining hole with an air hole, the air conduit being provided in the chamber, the liquid surface retaining hole being blocked or opened by the liquid depending on a level of a liquid surface of the liquid, and the air hole being provided so that air may be supplied from the outside of said electrostatic atomizer to the chamber via the air hole, wherein the air conduit has bent sections (8, 8a, 8b, 8c, 8d), characterized in that said atomizer is so designed that liquid supply from the liquid supplying section to the chamber will be stopped when the liquid surface retaining hole is blocked by the liquid; a space (10, 10a, 10b) for holding the liquid is formed in the air conduit; the air conduit has a first portion that extends in a first direction which is perpendicular to or inclined with respect to the liquid surface and a second portion that extends in a second direction whose angle with respect to the liquid surface is smaller than that of the first direction; a first bent section (8, 8a) is provided between the first portion and the second portion as one of the bent sections; and the second portion is inclined with respect to the liquid surface so that a first bent section side thereof may be located closer to the liquid surface.
An overmolded polymer-metal hybrid article comprising: A) a surface layer comprising: A1) a polyamide; B) a thermoplastic adhesive layer comprising: B1) from about 25 to 75 weight percent of at least one nonfunctionalized thermoplastic polyolefin having a melting point of from about 80 to 200 °C; B2) from about 75 to 25 weight percent of at least one functionalized thermoplastic polyolefin comprising from 0.02 to 10 weight percent of a carboxyl functional group; wherein the weight percent of and is based on the sum of the weight percent of and and thermoplastic adhesive layer B comprises a carboxyl functional group content of 0.02 to 1.5 weight percent based on the total weight percent of and in thermoplastic adhesive layer B when measured by ASTM E168; C) a metal layer; and D) a polyamide overmolded onto at least a part of surface layer A; wherein: layers A, B, and C are interlayered into an A/B/C structure; said overmolded polymer-metal hybrid article exhibits an initial adhesion of at least 11.5 MPa when measured at 23 °C according to ASTM D3163 using lap shear test B. A) a surface layer comprising: A1) a polyamide; A1) a polyamide; B) a thermoplastic adhesive layer comprising: B1) from about 25 to 75 weight percent of at least one nonfunctionalized thermoplastic polyolefin having a melting point of from about 80 to 200 °C; B2) from about 75 to 25 weight percent of at least one functionalized thermoplastic polyolefin comprising from 0.02 to 10 weight percent of a carboxyl functional group; wherein the weight percent of and is based on the sum of the weight percent of and and thermoplastic adhesive layer B comprises a carboxyl functional group content of 0.02 to 1.5 weight percent based on the total weight percent of and in thermoplastic adhesive layer B when measured by ASTM E168; B1) from about 25 to 75 weight percent of at least one nonfunctionalized thermoplastic polyolefin having a melting point of from about 80 to 200 °C; B2) from about 75 to 25 weight percent of at least one functionalized thermoplastic polyolefin comprising from 0.02 to 10 weight percent of a carboxyl functional group; C) a metal layer; and D) a polyamide overmolded onto at least a part of surface layer A; wherein: layers A, B, and C are interlayered into an A/B/C structure; said overmolded polymer-metal hybrid article exhibits an initial adhesion of at least 11.5 MPa when measured at 23 °C according to ASTM D3163 using lap shear test B. layers A, B, and C are interlayered into an A/B/C structure; said overmolded polymer-metal hybrid article exhibits an initial adhesion of at least 11.5 MPa when measured at 23 °C according to ASTM D3163 using lap shear test B.
An electronic device comprising: an LCD display and an optical component, wherein the LCD display comprises a cover glass, CG, a first LCD glass substrate, a color film, CF, layer, a liquid crystal, a second LCD glass substrate, a thin-film transistor, TFT, layer, and a backlight module; wherein pin-through-holes are formed in the CF layer, the liquid crystal, the TFT layer and the backlight module, forming a transparent channel on the LCD display, and wherein a component body of the optical component in the electronic device is completely or partially disposed in the transparent channel, wherein the transparent channel transmits light to the optical component; wherein the component body of the optical component in the electronic device is completely or partially disposed at a position in the pin-through-hole in the backlight module, and beneath the pin-through-holes in the color film, the liquid crystal and the TFT layer; wherein the cover glass, CG, a first LCD glass substrate, and a second LCD glass substrate are not cut off from the local transparent region. an LCD display and an optical component, wherein the LCD display comprises a cover glass, CG, a first LCD glass substrate, a color film, CF, layer, a liquid crystal, a second LCD glass substrate, a thin-film transistor, TFT, layer, and a backlight module; wherein pin-through-holes are formed in the CF layer, the liquid crystal, the TFT layer and the backlight module, forming a transparent channel on the LCD display, and wherein the LCD display comprises a cover glass, CG, a first LCD glass substrate, a color film, CF, layer, a liquid crystal, a second LCD glass substrate, a thin-film transistor, TFT, layer, and a backlight module; wherein pin-through-holes are formed in the CF layer, the liquid crystal, the TFT layer and the backlight module, forming a transparent channel on the LCD display, and wherein a component body of the optical component in the electronic device is completely or partially disposed in the transparent channel, wherein the transparent channel transmits light to the optical component; wherein the component body of the optical component in the electronic device is completely or partially disposed at a position in the pin-through-hole in the backlight module, and beneath the pin-through-holes in the color film, the liquid crystal and the TFT layer; wherein the cover glass, CG, a first LCD glass substrate, and a second LCD glass substrate are not cut off from the local transparent region. wherein the component body of the optical component in the electronic device is completely or partially disposed at a position in the pin-through-hole in the backlight module, and beneath the pin-through-holes in the color film, the liquid crystal and the TFT layer; wherein the cover glass, CG, a first LCD glass substrate, and a second LCD glass substrate are not cut off from the local transparent region.
A robot control method comprising: measuring information of an object to be grasped using an optical sensor of a robot or calculating information of the object input by a user; moving a robot hand to the object based on the information of the object; and controlling a thumb and fingers of the robot hand to contact the object based on the information of the object; characterized in that the method further comprises: determining whether all of the thumb and the fingers have contacted the object through a motor drive current sensor, a force sensor or a tactile sensor provided at the thumb and the fingers; and grasping the object depending upon determination as to whether all of the thumb and the fingers have contacted the object. measuring information of an object to be grasped using an optical sensor of a robot or calculating information of the object input by a user; moving a robot hand to the object based on the information of the object; and controlling a thumb and fingers of the robot hand to contact the object based on the information of the object; characterized in that the method further comprises: determining whether all of the thumb and the fingers have contacted the object through a motor drive current sensor, a force sensor or a tactile sensor provided at the thumb and the fingers; and grasping the object depending upon determination as to whether all of the thumb and the fingers have contacted the object. determining whether all of the thumb and the fingers have contacted the object through a motor drive current sensor, a force sensor or a tactile sensor provided at the thumb and the fingers; and grasping the object depending upon determination as to whether all of the thumb and the fingers have contacted the object.
An ultrasonic diagnosis apparatus comprising: an ultrasonic probe configured to transmit and receive an ultrasonic wave to and from a subject; an image generation unit configured to generate image data from a reflected wave received from the ultrasonic probe; a display unit configured to display the image data; and a control unit configured to control transmission and reception of an ultrasonic wave by the ultrasonic probe, a plurality of temperature sensors (53 to 56) that are installed at a plurality of positions within the ultrasonic probe a determination unit that is included in the control unit, configured to determine whether a temperature measured by a temperature detector is within a set temperature range, characterized in that the ultrasonic apparatus further comprises: a switching circuit that is included in the ultrasonic probe, configured to be connected to the respective temperature sensors (53 to 56) and configured to switch connection to any one of the temperature sensors (53 to 56) to a valid state to successively output data from the respective temperature sensors (53 to 56) to the temperature detector that measures a temperature using output data of the temperature sensor (53 to 56), an instruction unit that is included in the control unit, configured to instruct the switching circuit to switch connection to any one of the temperature sensors (53 to 56) to a valid state at a predetermined time interval. an ultrasonic probe configured to transmit and receive an ultrasonic wave to and from a subject; an image generation unit configured to generate image data from a reflected wave received from the ultrasonic probe; a display unit configured to display the image data; and a control unit configured to control transmission and reception of an ultrasonic wave by the ultrasonic probe, a plurality of temperature sensors (53 to 56) that are installed at a plurality of positions within the ultrasonic probe a determination unit that is included in the control unit, configured to determine whether a temperature measured by a temperature detector is within a set temperature range, characterized in that the ultrasonic apparatus further comprises: a switching circuit that is included in the ultrasonic probe, configured to be connected to the respective temperature sensors (53 to 56) and configured to switch connection to any one of the temperature sensors (53 to 56) to a valid state to successively output data from the respective temperature sensors (53 to 56) to the temperature detector that measures a temperature using output data of the temperature sensor (53 to 56), an instruction unit that is included in the control unit, configured to instruct the switching circuit to switch connection to any one of the temperature sensors (53 to 56) to a valid state at a predetermined time interval.
A method for determining an available access network, applied in a 3GPP Interworking wireless local area network, WLAN, architecture, comprising: access network node sending a predetermined threshold and a preset condition to a user equipment, UE, wherein the preset condition comprises a state of a WLAN access network consistently meets the predetermined threshold for a predetermined time period and/or a predetermined number of times, or the state of the WLAN access network within the predetermined time period or for the predetermined number of times meets the predetermined threshold after filtering processing; when the UE monitoring that the state of the WLAN access network which comprises an uplink load of a link connecting the WLAN access network to a wide area network, WAN, and/or, a downlink load of the link connecting the WLAN access network to the WAN consistently meets the predetermined threshold for the predetermined time period and/or the predetermined number of times, or monitoring that the state of the WLAN access network which comprises the uplink load of the link connecting the WLAN access network to the WAN, and/or, the downlink load of the link connecting the WLAN access network to the WAN within the predetermined time period or for the predetermined number of times meets the predetermined threshold after filtering processing, the UE determining the WLAN access network as the available access network. access network node sending a predetermined threshold and a preset condition to a user equipment, UE, wherein the preset condition comprises a state of a WLAN access network consistently meets the predetermined threshold for a predetermined time period and/or a predetermined number of times, or the state of the WLAN access network within the predetermined time period or for the predetermined number of times meets the predetermined threshold after filtering processing; when the UE monitoring that the state of the WLAN access network which comprises an uplink load of a link connecting the WLAN access network to a wide area network, WAN, and/or, a downlink load of the link connecting the WLAN access network to the WAN consistently meets the predetermined threshold for the predetermined time period and/or the predetermined number of times, or monitoring that the state of the WLAN access network which comprises the uplink load of the link connecting the WLAN access network to the WAN, and/or, the downlink load of the link connecting the WLAN access network to the WAN within the predetermined time period or for the predetermined number of times meets the predetermined threshold after filtering processing, the UE determining the WLAN access network as the available access network.