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A medical implant comprising: a substrate comprising zirconium or zirconium alloy; a diffusion hardened zone in contact with said substrate, said diffusion hardened zone comprising zirconium or zirconium alloy and a diffusion hardening species; and, a substantially defect-free ceramic layer in contact with said diffusion hardened zone and comprising a surface of said medical implant, characterised in that said diffusion hardened zone has a thickness of 5 microns or greater and in that said ceramic layer ranges in thickness from 0.1 to 25 microns; and, wherein the total thickness of the ceramic layer and the diffusion hardened zone is greater than 5 microns. a substrate comprising zirconium or zirconium alloy; a diffusion hardened zone in contact with said substrate, said diffusion hardened zone comprising zirconium or zirconium alloy and a diffusion hardening species; and, a substantially defect-free ceramic layer in contact with said diffusion hardened zone and comprising a surface of said medical implant, characterised in that said diffusion hardened zone has a thickness of 5 microns or greater and in that said ceramic layer ranges in thickness from 0.1 to 25 microns; and,
A quilting machine (10; 10a) for joining multiple pieces of lofted material of an input web into a quilted panel, the quilting machine (10; 10a) comprising: a frame; a sewing assembly comprising a first servo motor supported by the frame and a first drive pulley rotated by the first servo motor; a feed assembly comprising a second servo motor supported by the frame and a second drive pulley powered by the second servo motor for moving the input web through the quilting machine (10; 10a) between a platen and a needle plate; and a programmable controller for operating the first and second servo motors (130, 40), characterized in that the quilting machine is capable of sewing multiple pieces of lofted material of an input web into a quilted panel without compressing the lofted pieces, wherein the feed assembly is configured to move the input web through the quilting machine (10; 10a) between the platen and the needle plate without compressing the input web. of an input web into a quilted panel, the quilting machine (10; 10a) comprising: a frame; a sewing assembly comprising a first servo motor supported by the frame and a first drive pulley rotated by the first servo motor; a feed assembly comprising a second servo motor supported by the frame and a second drive pulley powered by the second servo motor for moving the input web through the quilting machine (10; 10a) between a platen and a needle plate; and a programmable controller for operating the first and second servo motors (130, 40), characterized in that the quilting machine is capable of sewing multiple pieces of lofted material of an input web into a quilted panel without compressing the lofted pieces, wherein the feed assembly is configured to move the input web through the quilting machine (10; 10a) between the platen and the needle plate without compressing the input web. a frame; a sewing assembly comprising a first servo motor supported by the frame and a first drive pulley rotated by the first servo motor; a feed assembly comprising a second servo motor supported by the frame and a second drive pulley powered by the second servo motor for moving the input web through the quilting machine (10; 10a) between a platen and a needle plate; and a programmable controller for operating the first and second servo motors (130, 40), characterized in that the quilting machine is capable of sewing multiple pieces of lofted material of an input web into a quilted panel without compressing the lofted pieces, wherein the feed assembly is configured to move the input web through the quilting machine (10; 10a) between the platen and the needle plate without compressing the input web.
Method of controlling a powertrain of a motor vehicle to regulate the temperature of the actuating fluid supplying a hydraulic distributor of an actuating circuit of the powertrain, the powertrain comprising furthermore a coupling device controlled by a transmissible torque setpoint (CS_emb), said coupling device being connected to a lubrication circuit powered by the actuating fluid, said method comprising a step of determination of te mperature (Tcc) of the actuating fluid and controlling a slip state of the coupling device so as to modify the temperature of the actuating fluid, characterized in that it further comprises determining a predetermined temperature threshold (Ts) of the actuating fluid and, when the temperature of the actuating fluid (Tcc) is below the temperature threshold (Ts), the control of e the sliding state according to a sliding torque (CP_gl) to bring the temperature of the actuating fluid above the temperature threshold (Ts).
A method for verifying one or more safety volumes (6; 9; 60) for a movable mechanical unit with respect to an environment of the mechanical unit, wherein a world-coordinate system (x,y,z) is defined in relation to the mechanical unit and in relation to the environment of the mechanical unit, characterized in that the method comprises: - storing a description of one or more safety volumes defined in relation to the world-coordinate system, and repeatedly: - determining position and orientation of a portable display unit in relation to the world-coordinate system, - determining a graphical representation of the safety volumes based on the description of the safety volumes and the position and orientation of the portable display unit, - overlaying the graphical representation of the safety volumes on a view of the real environment of the mechanical unit to provide a composited augmented reality image, and - displaying the augmented reality image on the portable display unit. - storing a description of one or more safety volumes defined in relation to the world-coordinate system, and repeatedly: - determining position and orientation of a portable display unit in relation to the world-coordinate system, - determining a graphical representation of the safety volumes based on the description of the safety volumes and the position and orientation of the portable display unit, - overlaying the graphical representation of the safety volumes on a view of the real environment of the mechanical unit to provide a composited augmented reality image, and - displaying the augmented reality image on the portable display unit.
A system for measuring dynamic movement of a subject, comprising: a mesh configured to flexibly and snuggly fit over at least a portion of the subject, the mesh including one or more shape sensing optical fibers disposed therein and arranged to provide light reflected back from within the fibers, the mesh further including a second feedback modality of measurement other than optical fiber sensing having sensors or detectors incorporated and distributed within and throughout the mesh such that the one or more shape sensing optical fibers are arranged to monitor movement of the sensors or detectors on the subject; and a reconstruction module coupled to the shape sensing fibers to receive feedback signals based on the reflected light from the shape sensing fibers and to interpret dynamic changes in a shape and position of the sensors or detectors based on the feedback signals, the reconstruction module accounting for the dynamic changes to improve a medical activity on the subject. a mesh configured to flexibly and snuggly fit over at least a portion of the subject, the mesh including one or more shape sensing optical fibers disposed therein and arranged to provide light reflected back from within the fibers, the mesh further including a second feedback modality of measurement other than optical fiber sensing having sensors or detectors incorporated and distributed within and throughout the mesh such that the one or more shape sensing optical fibers are arranged to monitor movement of the sensors or detectors on the subject; and a reconstruction module coupled to the shape sensing fibers to receive feedback signals based on the reflected light from the shape sensing fibers and to interpret dynamic changes in a shape and position of the sensors or detectors based on the feedback signals, the reconstruction module accounting for the dynamic changes to improve a medical activity on the subject.
Method for high-resolution 3D localization microscopy of a sample containing fluorescence emitters, in which - the fluorescence emitters in the sample are excited to emit fluorescence radiation and the sample is imaged with a spatial resolution in wide field, - the excitation is brought about such that at least some fluorescence emitters are isolated with respect to the spatial resolution, and, - in a localization analysis, a three-dimensional location designation, comprising a z-coordinate in the depth direction of the imaging and, orthogonally thereto, an x-coordinate and a y-coordinate, is determined for each isolated fluorescence emitter with an accuracy that goes beyond the spatial resolution, characterized in that - a localization uncertainty table is provided, which states an uncertainty of the location designation, specifically at least with respect to the z-coordinate thereof, as a function of the z-coordinate and a number of photons which were collected during the imaging in wide field, and - a location designation uncertainty for the location designation determined in the localization analysis is ascertained for each localized fluorescence emitter with access to the localization uncertainty table. - the fluorescence emitters in the sample are excited to emit fluorescence radiation and the sample is imaged with a spatial resolution in wide field, - the excitation is brought about such that at least some fluorescence emitters are isolated with respect to the spatial resolution, and, - in a localization analysis, a three-dimensional location designation, comprising a z-coordinate in the depth direction of the imaging and, orthogonally thereto, an x-coordinate and a y-coordinate, is determined for each isolated fluorescence emitter with an accuracy that goes beyond the spatial resolution, - a localization uncertainty table is provided, which states an uncertainty of the location designation, specifically at least with respect to the z-coordinate thereof, as a function of the z-coordinate and a number of photons which were collected during the imaging in wide field, and - a location designation uncertainty for the location designation determined in the localization analysis is ascertained for each localized fluorescence emitter with access to the localization uncertainty table.
A surgical robot comprising: an arm; and an operation unit supported by the arm; wherein the operation unit includes an enable switch configured to allow movement of the arm by being pressed, and an operation tool (82, 83, 85 86) configured to control a moving direction of the arm; and the enable switch and the operation tool are arranged apart from each other within a range operable by fingers of one hand of an operator in the operation unit, the enable switch is provided on an outer peripheral surface of the operation unit, and is configured to allow the movement of the arm when the operator grasps the outer peripheral surface of the operation unit and presses the enable switch, and the operation tool is provided on the outer peripheral surface of the operation unit or an end face of the operation unit that intersects with the outer peripheral surface of the operation unit. an arm; and an operation unit supported by the arm; wherein the operation unit includes an enable switch configured to allow movement of the arm by being pressed, and an operation tool (82, 83, 85 86) configured to control a moving direction of the arm; and the enable switch and the operation tool are arranged apart from each other within a range operable by fingers of one hand of an operator in the operation unit, the enable switch is provided on an outer peripheral surface of the operation unit, and is configured to allow the movement of the arm when the operator grasps the outer peripheral surface of the operation unit and presses the enable switch, and the operation tool is provided on the outer peripheral surface of the operation unit or an end face of the operation unit that intersects with the outer peripheral surface of the operation unit.
A method for relaying frames performed by a repeater, the method comprising: a.) receiving a frame from a station being either a first device or a second device, wherein the first device is a device transmitting the frame with a transmit power below a signal threshold and the second device is a device transmitting the frame with a transmit power equal to or above the signal threshold (step 162); b.) determining whether a value of an indicator in a header of the frame has a first value or a second value, wherein the first value indicates that the frame is received from the first device and the second value indicates that the frame is received from the second device (step 166), c.) when the indicator has the second value, discarding the frame (step 170); d.) when the indicator has the first value, deciding to relay the frame to an access point (step 168); e.) transmitting the frame to the access point when the frame is determined to be relayed (step 168). a.) receiving a frame from a station being either a first device or a second device, wherein the first device is a device transmitting the frame with a transmit power below a signal threshold and the second device is a device transmitting the frame with a transmit power equal to or above the signal threshold (step 162); b.) determining whether a value of an indicator in a header of the frame has a first value or a second value, wherein the first value indicates that the frame is received from the first device and the second value indicates that the frame is received from the second device (step 166), c.) when the indicator has the second value, discarding the frame (step 170); d.) when the indicator has the first value, deciding to relay the frame to an access point (step 168); e.) transmitting the frame to the access point when the frame is determined to be relayed (step 168).
An air conditioner comprising: a body comprising an outlet (40, 50); and a voice collecting device provided on one side of the outlet and comprising a microphone for collecting voices, wherein the voice collecting device comprises: a housing body comprising an opening in which the microphone is installed; a housing cover provided on one side of the housing body; and a noise insulation space defined by the housing body and the housing cover and comprising pre-determined width and height, the microphone being disposed within the noise insulation space, characterised in that the housing body comprises: a first wall having the opening; and a second wall extending from the first wall and defining a width of the noise insulation space in one direction, and wherein the voice collecting device further comprises a supporting member coupled with one side of the first wall, supporting the microphone on the housing body and having an insertion hole formed therein to which the microphone is fixed. a body comprising an outlet (40, 50); and a voice collecting device provided on one side of the outlet and comprising a microphone for collecting voices, wherein the voice collecting device comprises: a housing body comprising an opening in which the microphone is installed; a housing cover provided on one side of the housing body; and a noise insulation space defined by the housing body and the housing cover and comprising pre-determined width and height, the microphone being disposed within the noise insulation space, characterised in that the housing body comprises: a first wall having the opening; and a second wall extending from the first wall and defining a width of the noise insulation space in one direction, and wherein the voice collecting device further comprises a supporting member coupled with one side of the first wall, supporting the microphone on the housing body and having an insertion hole formed therein to which the microphone is fixed. a housing body comprising an opening in which the microphone is installed; a housing cover provided on one side of the housing body; and a noise insulation space defined by the housing body and the housing cover and comprising pre-determined width and height, the microphone being disposed within the noise insulation space, characterised in that the housing body comprises: a first wall having the opening; and a second wall extending from the first wall and defining a width of the noise insulation space in one direction, and wherein the voice collecting device further comprises a supporting member coupled with one side of the first wall, supporting the microphone on the housing body and having an insertion hole formed therein to which the microphone is fixed. a first wall having the opening; and a second wall extending from the first wall and defining a width of the noise insulation space in one direction, and wherein the voice collecting device further comprises a supporting member coupled with one side of the first wall, supporting the microphone on the housing body and having an insertion hole formed therein to which the microphone is fixed.
Method for detecting and determining the presence of objects in at least one storage location that is not having a specific reflective surface via a bar code reading device which is mounted on a transport unit and is connected to a control unit managing the assignment of objects to the storage location, comprising the steps: - automatically positioning by the transport unit of the bar code reading device at the storage location, - attempting to recognize a bar code, - if the detection is not successful, attempting to determine whether an object is present in the storage location, on the basis of information from which a gray value can be derived, - providing the result to the control unit; wherein the bar code reading device comprises a plurality of photo-sensible elements and the gray value is averaged over the single photo-sensible elements, and wherein the bar code reading device preferably is a linear, or multi-dimensional digital image-data-system; characterized in that the storage locations are made of black plastic material, wherein the black plastic material has, at least at the rear wall, textured surface or a surface preventing light to be reflected to a receiving portion of the bar code reading device. - automatically positioning by the transport unit of the bar code reading device at the storage location, - attempting to recognize a bar code, - if the detection is not successful, attempting to determine whether an object is present in the storage location, on the basis of information from which a gray value can be derived, - providing the result to the control unit;
Linear drive, in particular a spindle drive, having a rotationally driveable coupling element which is arranged centrally between a first element and a second element, the first element, which is coupled in operative connection to the coupling element, and the second element, which is coupled in operative connection to the coupling element and is arranged axially opposite to the first element, with the result that the two opposite elements (3, 4) can be moved apart via the movable coupling element, that is to say can be displaced longitudinally in the axial direction, wherein the elements (3, 4) are coupled to the coupling element via corresponding thread pairings, characterized in that the thread pairings are formed as opposite thread pairings in order to create a compact, substantially three-part linear drive with a maximum travel distance, wherein the first element is formed as a first threaded spindle with a first spindle thread, the second element is formed as a second threaded spindle with a second spindle thread, and the coupling element is formed as a spindle nut with a respective nut thread (7a, 8a) corresponding to each spindle thread (5a, 6a) and interacting with the corresponding spindle thread (5a, 6a), wherein a first thread pairing (5a, 7a) comprising the first spindle thread and a corresponding first nut thread is formed oppositely to a second thread pairing (6a, 8a) comprising the second spindle thread and a corresponding second nut thread, and wherein the coupling element has two axially spaced-apart coupling regions each having a corresponding thread, which correspond to the respective thread of the elements (3, 4), wherein the threads are formed in axial alignment and the coupling element has at least one driver device via which an adjustable unit can be coupled to the linear drive, wherein the driver device is arranged on a wall side of the coupling element that faces away from a cavity in the coupling element.
A compound of formula wherein A is selected from the group consisting of: B is C 1 -C 4 -alkylene, C 2 -C 4 -alkenylene, C 2 -C 4 -alkynylene, R 1 is selected from hydrogen, C 1 -C 7 -alkyl, C 1 -C 7 -alkoxyalkyl, C 1 -C 7 -haloalkyl, -(CH 2) 0,1,2 -C 3 -C 5 -cycloalkyl, -(CH 2) 0,1,2 -(hetero-)aryl optionally substituted by halogen, C 1 -C 7 -alkyl or C 1 -C 7 alkoxy, R 2 is selected from heteroaryl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from halogen, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 7 -alkyl, C 1 -C 7 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 7 -haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 7 -haloalkyl, C 3 -C 5 -cycloalkyl, cyano, amino, nitro, -O-R 6 -C -R 7, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, -SO 2 R 12 -C NR'R", NR'R" wherein R' and R" are independently selected from hydrogen, C 1 -C 7 -alkyl or R' and R" together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached from a heterocycloalkyl or R 2 is selected from C 1 -C 2 -alkoxy optionally substituted by halogen, R 6 and R 12 are independently selected from C 1 -C 7 -alkyl, R 7 is selected from heterocycloalkyl. X is NR 3 or CR 3, Y is (CH 2) n, n is 1, 2, 3, 4, R 3 is selected from hydrogen, C 1 -C 7 -alkyl. B is C 1 -C 4 -alkylene, C 2 -C 4 -alkenylene, C 2 -C 4 -alkynylene, R 1 is selected from hydrogen, C 1 -C 7 -alkyl, C 1 -C 7 -alkoxyalkyl, C 1 -C 7 -haloalkyl, -(CH 2) 0,1,2 -C 3 -C 5 -cycloalkyl, -(CH 2) 0,1,2 -(hetero-)aryl optionally substituted by halogen, C 1 -C 7 -alkyl or C 1 -C 7 alkoxy, R 2 is selected from heteroaryl optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from halogen, hydroxyl, C 1 -C 7 -alkyl, C 1 -C 7 hydroxyalkyl, C 1 -C 7 -haloalkoxy, C 1 -C 7 -haloalkyl, C 3 -C 5 -cycloalkyl, cyano, amino, nitro, -O-R 6 -C -R 7, heteroaryl, heterocycloalkyl, -SO 2 R 12 -C NR'R", NR'R" wherein R' and R" are independently selected from hydrogen, C 1 -C 7 -alkyl or R' and R" together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached from a heterocycloalkyl or R 2 is selected from C 1 -C 2 -alkoxy optionally substituted by halogen, R 6 and R 12 are independently selected from C 1 -C 7 -alkyl, R 7 is selected from heterocycloalkyl. X is NR 3 or CR 3, Y is (CH 2) n, n is 1, 2, 3, 4, R 3 is selected from hydrogen, C 1 -C 7 -alkyl.