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A device for automatic wire tension adjustment during the various steps of winding in machines for winding electric coils, comprising a supporting structure that supports a series of elements that define a path for the wire to be fed to the coil being wound, along said path there being means for detecting the tension of the wire and a takeup arm that can rotate about an axis with respect to said supporting structure due to the variations of the tension of the wire, along said path there being an element for pushing and braking the wire and the device further comprising means for detecting the rotation of said takeup arm about said axis relative to said supporting structure, said means for detecting the rotation of said takeup arm being connected functionally to said pushing and braking element for an automatic adjustment of the degree of thrust or braking applied to the wire as a function of the detected value of the rotation of said takeup arm about said axis, said means for detecting the rotation of said takeup arm being connected functionally to said pushing and braking element by means of a system for automatic adjustment with feedback in order to vary the degree of thrust or braking applied to the wire by said pushing and braking element as a consequence of the detection of a rotation of said takeup arm about its own axis with respect to said supporting structure, said pushing and braking element and said means for detecting the tension of the wire being part of a first automatic adjustment loop with feedback of the tension of the wire for an automatic adjustment of the degree of thrust or braking applied to the wire by said pushing and braking element as a function of the detected value of the tension of the wire during a substantially constant rotation rate of winding of the wire, said pushing and braking element and said means for detecting the rotation of said takeup arm being part of a second automatic adjustment loop with feedback of the tension of the wire for an automatic adjustment of the degree of thrust or braking applied to the wire by said pushing and braking element as a function of the detected value of the rotation of said takeup arm about the corresponding axis during a variable rotation rate of winding of the wire, and said means for detecting the tension of the wire being arranged downstream of said takeup arm along the advancement direction of the wire during the winding of the coil.
An assembly for collecting fluid during a medical or a surgical operation, the assembly comprises a canister having an openable lid and a collection liner comprising a closed bag portion and an inlet for a collection container tube, the inlet has a first end and a second end, which opens into the bag portion and comprises a no-return valve, and the bag portion is configured to be placed inside the canister, the first end of the inlet for a collection container tube extends from between the edge of the canister and the edge of the lid to the outside of the canister when the lid is closed, characterized in that the no-return valve is configured to be open only when pressure inside the valve is higher than around it, the no-return valve comprises two thin plastic films (28a, 28b) one upon the other, both films (28a, 28b) having an upper edge, a lower edge and side edges (44b, 44d) in such a manner that the upper edges of the films (28a, 28b) are joined together and to the second end of the inlet, the side edges (44b, 44d) of one film are joined to the respective side edges (44b, 44d) of the other film by seams (59b, 59c) and the lower edges of the films (28a, 28b) are not joined together.
A carbonated beverage dispenser for dispensing a carbonated beverage comprising soda and at least one additive, the carbonated beverage dispenser comprising a compensator for regulating the flow rate of soda, the compensator comprising: an outer body defining a compensator chamber, an inlet for delivering soda into the compensator chamber, and an outlet for delivering soda out of the compensator chamber, an inner body arranged within the compensator chamber and between the inlet and the outlet, wherein a gap is defined between the inner body and the outer body for regulating the flow rate of soda passing between the inlet and the outlet, and a control element configured to receive a user input from a user and to control the size of the gap in dependence on said user input, wherein, for a given user input, the control element moves the inner body relative to the control element to a first extent and the outer body relative to the control element to a second extent, the first extent being non-equal to the second extent. an outer body defining a compensator chamber, an inlet for delivering soda into the compensator chamber, and an outlet for delivering soda out of the compensator chamber, an inner body arranged within the compensator chamber and between the inlet and the outlet, wherein a gap is defined between the inner body and the outer body for regulating the flow rate of soda passing between the inlet and the outlet, and a control element configured to receive a user input from a user and to control the size of the gap in dependence on said user input, wherein, for a given user input, the control element moves the inner body relative to the control element to a first extent and the outer body relative to the control element to a second extent, the first extent being non-equal to the second extent.
A water heater, comprising an inner tank adapted to contain a volume of water to be heated, said volume of water being heated by heating means disposed within the inner tank to heat the water, said inner tank being further shelled by an insulator in turn shelled with a decorating metal wall, characterized in that it comprises one or more thermoelectric generators, each comprising a hot side, a cold side and electric connection means, arranged within the water heater between the inner tank and the decorating metal wall, the hot side of the one or more thermoelectric generators being arranged against the outer wall of the inner tank and the cold side of the one or more thermoelectric generators being configured to be in thermal contact with a cold source, the electric connection means of the one or more thermoelectric generators being connected to one or more loads consuming the current generated by the one or more thermoelectric generators.
An offline method for photoactivating a suspension of mononuclear cells separated from a volume of whole blood comprising: a) establishing patient and procedure parameters, including a target % of plasma in the suspension of mononuclear cells and a patient-specific procedure time limit; b) estimating a procedure time including an estimated photoactivation time based on patient and procedure parameters; c) comparing the estimated procedure time to the patient-specific procedure time limit; d) if the patient-specific procedure time limit is exceeded, i) decreasing the target % of plasma in the suspension of target cells and recalculating the estimated procedure time until the recalculated target procedure time is within the patient-specific procedure time limit and/or ii) decreasing the volume of whole blood to be processed and recalculating the estimated procedure time until the recalculated estimated procedure time is within the patient-specific procedure time limit; e) collecting a suspension of mononuclear cells separated from a volume of whole blood that achieves the estimated procedure time within the patient-specific procedure time limit; and f) subjecting the suspension of mononuclear cells to phototreatment for the estimated photoactivation time. a) establishing patient and procedure parameters, including a target % of plasma in the suspension of mononuclear cells and a patient-specific procedure time limit; b) estimating a procedure time including an estimated photoactivation time based on patient and procedure parameters; c) comparing the estimated procedure time to the patient-specific procedure time limit; d) if the patient-specific procedure time limit is exceeded, i) decreasing the target % of plasma in the suspension of target cells and recalculating the estimated procedure time until the recalculated target procedure time is within the patient-specific procedure time limit and/or ii) decreasing the volume of whole blood to be processed and recalculating the estimated procedure time until the recalculated estimated procedure time is within the patient-specific procedure time limit; e) collecting a suspension of mononuclear cells separated from a volume of whole blood that achieves the estimated procedure time within the patient-specific procedure time limit; and f) subjecting the suspension of mononuclear cells to phototreatment for the estimated photoactivation time.
A method of separating a polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFAs) containing lipid from the debris of a biomass, comprising the following steps: a) Providing a suspension of a biomass comprising cells which contain a PUFAs containing lipid; b) Lysing the cells of the biomass; c) Adding to the suspension as obtained in step (b) acetone, until a final amount of between 25 and 47.5 wt.-% of acetone is reached; d) Thoroughly mixing the suspension as obtained in step (c); e) Separating the oil and acetone containing light phase as obtained in step (d) from the water, acetone, salt and cell debris containing heavy phase. a) Providing a suspension of a biomass comprising cells which contain a PUFAs containing lipid; b) Lysing the cells of the biomass; c) Adding to the suspension as obtained in step (b) acetone, until a final amount of between 25 and 47.5 wt.-% of acetone is reached; d) Thoroughly mixing the suspension as obtained in step (c); e) Separating the oil and acetone containing light phase as obtained in step (d) from the water, acetone, salt and cell debris containing heavy phase.
Compounds of the formula (I-1), in which in which A represents nitrogen or CR 3, where R 3 represents hydrogen or amino, L represents a *-CR 4A R 4B -(CR 5A R 5B) p -# group, where * represents the point of attachment to the carbonyl group, # represents the point of attachment to the pyrimidine ring or triazine ring, p represents a number 0, R 4A represents hydrogen, fluorine, methyl or hydroxy, R 4B represents hydrogen, fluorine, trifluoromethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl or methyl, R 1 represents hydrogen or fluorine, R 2 represents thienyl, pyridyl or pyrimidinyl, where thienyl, pyridyl and pyrimidinyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 fluorine substituents, and the salts, solvates and solvates of the salts thereof. A represents nitrogen or CR 3, where R 3 represents hydrogen or amino, R 3 represents hydrogen or amino, L represents a *-CR 4A R 4B -(CR 5A R 5B) p -# group, where * represents the point of attachment to the carbonyl group, # represents the point of attachment to the pyrimidine ring or triazine ring, p represents a number 0, R 4A represents hydrogen, fluorine, methyl or hydroxy, R 4B represents hydrogen, fluorine, trifluoromethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl or methyl, * represents the point of attachment to the carbonyl group, # represents the point of attachment to the pyrimidine ring or triazine ring, p represents a number 0, R 4A represents hydrogen, fluorine, methyl or hydroxy, R 4B represents hydrogen, fluorine, trifluoromethyl, 2,2,2-trifluoroethyl or methyl, R 1 represents hydrogen or fluorine, R 2 represents thienyl, pyridyl or pyrimidinyl, where thienyl, pyridyl and pyrimidinyl may be substituted by 1 or 2 fluorine substituents,
An apparatus for treating spinal irregularities, comprising: a derotation apparatus comprising: a tube assembly comprising an inner sleeve and an outer sleeve disposed over the inner sleeve, wherein the inner sleeve has a distal end for attachment to an implant; a handle assembly; and a ball joint assembly disposed between the tube assembly and the handle assembly, wherein the ball joint assembly comprises a ball joint configured for attachment to a coupling rod characterized in that the apparatus further comprises a reducing extension below the ball joint, the reducing extension being sized to fit in a central bore of the inner sleeve. a tube assembly comprising an inner sleeve and an outer sleeve disposed over the inner sleeve, wherein the inner sleeve has a distal end for attachment to an implant; a handle assembly; and a ball joint assembly disposed between the tube assembly and the handle assembly, wherein the ball joint assembly comprises a ball joint configured for attachment to a coupling rod characterized in that the apparatus further comprises a reducing extension below the ball joint, the reducing extension being sized to fit in a central bore of the inner sleeve.
A lighting circuit comprising: a voltage conversion unit which is configured to receive a DC voltage to perform voltage conversion and supply a drive current to a light source unit including a plurality of light emitting elements (30-1 - 30-n) connected in series; at least one bypass switch (15-1 - 15-n) which is configured to form a bypass path through which the drive current bypasses the at least one of the plurality of the light emitting elements, whereby each bypass switch is connected in parallel with said at least one of the plurality of light emitting elements; and a control unit which is configured to control: the voltage conversion unit through a converter drive unit comprised in the lighting circuit and configured to perform constant drive current control and to control the at least one bypass switch, characterized in that the control unit is configured to, when receiving a turning-on instruction, control the voltage conversion unit to start voltage conversion in a state where all the bypass switches are turned on, comprising the following sequential steps: confirming if all of the bypass switches are turned on; instructing the converter drive unit to start operating via a drive control signal; waiting for a predetermined period of time being a time from the activation of the voltage conversion unit to a stable output thereof; and selectively controlling each bypass switch, via a control signal (SB1 to SBn), to be turned off after the predetermined period of time elapses, thereby turning on the respective light emitting element. a voltage conversion unit which is configured to receive a DC voltage to perform voltage conversion and supply a drive current to a light source unit including a plurality of light emitting elements (30-1 - 30-n) connected in series; at least one bypass switch (15-1 - 15-n) which is configured to form a bypass path through which the drive current bypasses the at least one of the plurality of the light emitting elements, whereby each bypass switch is connected in parallel with said at least one of the plurality of light emitting elements; and a control unit which is configured to control: the voltage conversion unit through a converter drive unit comprised in the lighting circuit and configured to perform constant drive current control and to control the at least one bypass switch, characterized in that the control unit is configured to, when receiving a turning-on instruction, control the voltage conversion unit to start voltage conversion in a state where all the bypass switches are turned on, comprising the following sequential steps: confirming if all of the bypass switches are turned on; instructing the converter drive unit to start operating via a drive control signal; waiting for a predetermined period of time being a time from the activation of the voltage conversion unit to a stable output thereof; and selectively controlling each bypass switch, via a control signal (SB1 to SBn), to be turned off after the predetermined period of time elapses, thereby turning on the respective light emitting element.
Locking part of a driving rod fitting of a window, a French window or the like, with a base plate provided for support on the window, with a cover plate, with a rear side wall opposite a front side wall (6, 7) respectively connecting the base plate with the cover plate, with an opening arranged in the front side wall and the cover plate for the introduction of a locking pin in an open position of the driving rod fitting, and with at least one slot (10, 10') arranged in the cover plate for the form-fitting reception and gripping behind of the locking pin in the closed position of the driving rod fitting, wherein the rear side wall has at least one recess (16, 16') corresponding in width to the width of the slot (10, 10'), and wherein the recess (16, 16') is closed by a plug (15, 15') opposite the locking pin in the closed position, characterized in that the plug (15, 15') has edges facing the slot (10, 10'), and that the ends of the edges facing the slot (10, 10') are tapered.
A wireless communication method, comprising: sending, by a source base station, first information to a target base station when a base station handover occurs in a terminal device, wherein the first information comprises at least one first packet data convergence protocol sequence number, PDCP SN, and a first data packet group, wherein the first data packet group comprises at least one first data packet; and sending, by the source base station, second information to the target base station to enable the target base station to determine a second PDCP SN associated with a second data packet according to the second information, wherein the second data packet is a first data packet received by the target base station that is not associated with the at least one first PDCP SN, wherein the first information and the second information are sent at different time points, wherein the first information further comprises at least one first hyper frame number, HFN, and the at least one first HFN is used by the target base station for encryption and integrity protection of the at least one first data packet sending, by a source base station, first information to a target base station when a base station handover occurs in a terminal device, wherein the first information comprises at least one first packet data convergence protocol sequence number, PDCP SN, and a first data packet group, wherein the first data packet group comprises at least one first data packet; and sending, by the source base station, second information to the target base station to enable the target base station to determine a second PDCP SN associated with a second data packet according to the second information, wherein the second data packet is a first data packet received by the target base station that is not associated with the at least one first PDCP SN, wherein the first information and the second information are sent at different time points, wherein the first information further comprises at least one first hyper frame number, HFN, and the at least one first HFN is used by the target base station for encryption and integrity protection of the at least one first data packet
An optic and an optical mount for mounting the optic, wherein the optic is a disk having a first surface, a second surface opposite the first surface, a perimeter having a thickness, and a central axis perpendicular to the first surface of the disk, the optical mount comprising: at least one restraining element for the optic having at least one discrete contact point adjacent to the perimeter of the optic and configured to make contact on the first surface of the optic at the periphery; and at least one force element having at least one discrete contact point adjacent to the perimeter of the optic and configured to make contact on the second surface of the optic at the periphery, wherein each discrete contact point to make contact on the first surface of the optic has a corresponding discrete contact point to make contact on the second surface of the optic at substantially the same radial location, so that the pressure between restraining element and force element maintains the optic in one dimension along the central axis, wherein the at least one restraining element further includes a lateral force generating element which applies lateral force in order to have the optic rest on kinematic contact points maintained in the remaining restraining elements. at least one restraining element for the optic having at least one discrete contact point adjacent to the perimeter of the optic and configured to make contact on the first surface of the optic at the periphery; and at least one force element having at least one discrete contact point adjacent to the perimeter of the optic and configured to make contact on the second surface of the optic at the periphery, wherein each discrete contact point to make contact on the first surface of the optic has a corresponding discrete contact point to make contact on the second surface of the optic at substantially the same radial location, so that the pressure between restraining element and force element maintains the optic in one dimension along the central axis, wherein the at least one restraining element further includes a lateral force generating element which applies lateral force in order to have the optic rest on kinematic contact points maintained in the remaining restraining elements.
A parallel rolling measuring tool, comprising a base member with a continuously adjustable slide, which in turn includes a receptacle for a scribing tool, further comprising a scanning tip, a first accessory that can be oriented orthogonally to the base member such that the scanning tip of the parallel rolling measuring tool is formed by the scanning tip of the first accessory that is offset deep-wise by a length A, the first accessory being pivotally supported and being fixable by a fixing element with respect to the base member, so that the scanning tip and the tip of the scribing tool extended by the length A are located on one line extending in parallel to the longitudinal axis of the base member, characterized by that the scanning tip is configured in the form of a plastic-coated roll, and the first accessory includes a groove, so that the accessory can variably be adjusted.
A system implemented on a machine that is adapted to facilitate and effectuate efficient stream sharing for multi-user sensor data collection, comprising: a component that is configured to acquire a query via an interface, the component configured to locate within the query a specification that includes a region over which data is requested, based at least in part on the region over which data is requested the component is configured to determine one or more sensors situated within the region, the component is configured to ascertain which of the one or more sensors is currently streaming data or has persisted data and which of the one or more sensors need to be initialized to fulfill the query, the component is configured to at least one of construct or utilize a directed acyclic graph to obviate redundancy in a functional requirement imposed by the query and to formulate a result directed to an application, the component is configured to obviate redundancy in the functional requirement by being configured to assign a signature to leaf or non-leaf nodes associated with the directed acyclic graph, utilize the signature to identify common leaf or non-leaf nodes or common operations between the query and a second query, insert an intermediate node in the directed acyclic graph, direct an edge from the common leaf or non-leaf nodes or common operations to the intermediate node, and carry out the assigning, the utilizing, the inserting, or the directing one or more times to capture re-usable computations.