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A medical device for use within a tubular body having a lumen, the medical device comprising: a frame structure forming a plurality of struts, where the frame structure is moveable between a reduced profile and an expanded profile in which a diameter of the frame structure increases; where at least one of the plurality of struts forming the frame structure comprises an electrically conductive material on a support material, the electrically conductive material extending along at least a portion of the strut and being covered with a non-conductive material; at least one electrode formed by an opening in the non-conductive material on the portion of the strut wherein the at least one electrode is located at a cross link between joining struts such that an integrity of the at least one electrode is not affected during movement of the frame structure between the reduced profile and the expanded profile; and a lead located at an end of the frame structure and configured to be in electrical communication with the electrically conductive portion, the lead extending from the frame structure. a frame structure forming a plurality of struts, where the frame structure is moveable between a reduced profile and an expanded profile in which a diameter of the frame structure increases; where at least one of the plurality of struts forming the frame structure comprises an electrically conductive material on a support material, the electrically conductive material extending along at least a portion of the strut and being covered with a non-conductive material; at least one electrode formed by an opening in the non-conductive material on the portion of the strut wherein the at least one electrode is located at a cross link between joining struts such that an integrity of the at least one electrode is not affected during movement of the frame structure between the reduced profile and the expanded profile; and a lead located at an end of the frame structure and configured to be in electrical communication with the electrically conductive portion, the lead extending from the frame structure.
A method for remotely interrogating a passive sensor comprising at least one resonator (5, 6), making it possible to determine the natural frequency Fo of said resonator, said method comprising at least: - a first phase of emission of an electromagnetic signal toward said passive sensor at an emission frequency Fe, the resonator (5,6) oscillating in a forced regime at the emission frequency Fe and then oscillating at its natural frequency Fo when the emission is cut off; - a first phase of reception of the damped signal oscillating at the natural frequency Fo, emitted by said passive sensor, in which a measurement of the frequency Fo is performed, giving a measured frequency F'o; characterized in that it further comprises: - a second phase of emission of an electromagnetic signal at the measured frequency F'o toward said passive sensor, the resonator (5,6) oscillating in a forced regime at said measured frequency F'o and then oscillating at its natural frequency Fo when the emission is cut off; - a second phase of reception of the damped signal oscillating at the natural frequency Fo, in which a measurement of the frequency Fo is performed, giving a measured frequency F"o, the determination of the natural frequency being stopped at least on the basis of the natural frequency measurement performed in this second reception phase, said second emission and reception phases being liable to be repeated. - a first phase of emission of an electromagnetic signal toward said passive sensor at an emission frequency Fe, the resonator (5,6) oscillating in a forced regime at the emission frequency Fe and then oscillating at its natural frequency Fo when the emission is cut off; - a first phase of reception of the damped signal oscillating at the natural frequency Fo, emitted by said passive sensor, in which a measurement of the frequency Fo is performed, giving a measured frequency F'o; - a second phase of emission of an electromagnetic signal at the measured frequency F'o toward said passive sensor, the resonator (5,6) oscillating in a forced regime at said measured frequency F'o and then oscillating at its natural frequency Fo when the emission is cut off; - a second phase of reception of the damped signal oscillating at the natural frequency Fo, in which a measurement of the frequency Fo is performed, giving a measured frequency F"o,
A system for mitigating spoilage of perishable produce and flowers, the system comprising: a container defining a compartment for storage of perishable produce or flowers, the container further defining a first opening for providing communication between the compartment and an outside environment; a lid sealed to the first opening, the lid defining a second opening in communication between the compartment and an outside environment; and a film sealed to the lid and covering the second opening to seal the second opening of the container, the film having a water vapor transmission rate allowing controlled water vapor transfer through the film while preventing the flow of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the compartment and an outside environment; characterized in that the lid comprises a recessed surface relative to a surrounding raised surface of the lid, the second opening being defined by the recessed surface and wherein the film is attached to the raised surface of the lid to cover and seal a space defined by the recessed surface and walls between the raised surface and the recessed surface and further comprising a sachet positioned in the space and containing contents for mitigating growth of microorganisms in the compartment, wherein the film seals within the compartment antimicrobial vapors from the sachet. a container defining a compartment for storage of perishable produce or flowers, the container further defining a first opening for providing communication between the compartment and an outside environment; a lid sealed to the first opening, the lid defining a second opening in communication between the compartment and an outside environment; and a film sealed to the lid and covering the second opening to seal the second opening of the container, the film having a water vapor transmission rate allowing controlled water vapor transfer through the film while preventing the flow of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the compartment and an outside environment; characterized in that the lid comprises a recessed surface relative to a surrounding raised surface of the lid, the second opening being defined by the recessed surface and wherein the film is attached to the raised surface of the lid to cover and seal a space defined by the recessed surface and walls between the raised surface and the recessed surface and further comprising a sachet positioned in the space and containing contents for mitigating growth of microorganisms in the compartment, wherein the film seals within the compartment antimicrobial vapors from the sachet.
A bearing component (412, 512) for a knee arthroplasty, the bearing component comprising: a medial compartment (426, 526) having a medial articular surface with a medial articular track and having a first thickness (TM1, TM2) as measured at the medial articular track between the medial articular surface and a medial distal surface; and a lateral compartment (428, 528) having a lateral articular surface with a lateral articular track and having a second thickness (TL1, TL2) as measured at the lateral articular track between the lateral articular surface and a lateral distal surface; wherein the medial articular surface at the medial articular track and the lateral articular surface at the lateral articular track each have an inclination as to form an acute angle (Θ 3) with respect to a resected proximal surface of a tibia, wherein the bearing component is configured to couple with a tibial baseplate (454,554), wherein the inclination is in a varus-valgus and proximal-distal direction only, and characterised in that the inclination occurs for only a portion of an anterior-posterior extent of at least one of the medial articular track and the lateral articular track, wherein the first thickness differs from the second thickness for the portion of the anterior-posterior extent. a medial compartment (426, 526) having a medial articular surface with a medial articular track and having a first thickness (TM1, TM2) as measured at the medial articular track between the medial articular surface and a medial distal surface; and a lateral compartment (428, 528) having a lateral articular surface with a lateral articular track and having a second thickness (TL1, TL2) as measured at the lateral articular track between the lateral articular surface and a lateral distal surface; wherein the medial articular surface at the medial articular track and the lateral articular surface at the lateral articular track each have an inclination as to form an acute angle (Θ 3) with respect to a resected proximal surface of a tibia, wherein the bearing component is configured to couple with a tibial baseplate (454,554), wherein the inclination is in a varus-valgus and proximal-distal direction only, and characterised in that the inclination occurs for only a portion of an anterior-posterior extent of at least one of the medial articular track and the lateral articular track, wherein the first thickness differs from the second thickness for the portion of the anterior-posterior extent.
A method for implementation in a policy control and charging rules functional entity in a wireless communication system, comprising: receiving, at the policy control and charging rules functional entity from a policy and charging enforcement function (245, 245) in at least one of a source access network or a target access network, information indicative of a mobile unit that has handed off from the source access network to the target access network; establishing, between the policy control and charging rules functional entity and the policy and charging enforcement function (245) in the target access network, a first session for communicating policy and charging rules associated with the mobile unit, the first session being substantially concurrent with a second session for communicating policy and charging rules associated with the mobile unit, the second session being previously established with the policy and charging enforcement function (245) in the source access network; and transmitting at least one policy and charging rule from the policy control and charging rules functional entity to the policy and charging enforcement function (245) in the target access network using the first session, characterised in that the second session is not released until said policy and charging rules are successfully installed on the policy and charging enforcement function (245) in the target access network. receiving, at the policy control and charging rules functional entity from a policy and charging enforcement function (245, 245) in at least one of a source access network or a target access network, information indicative of a mobile unit that has handed off from the source access network to the target access network; establishing, between the policy control and charging rules functional entity and the policy and charging enforcement function (245) in the target access network, a first session for communicating policy and charging rules associated with the mobile unit, the first session being substantially concurrent with a second session for communicating policy and charging rules associated with the mobile unit, the second session being previously established with the policy and charging enforcement function (245) in the source access network; and transmitting at least one policy and charging rule from the policy control and charging rules functional entity to the policy and charging enforcement function (245) in the target access network using the first session, characterised in that the second session is not released until said policy and charging rules are successfully installed on the policy and charging enforcement function (245) in the target access network.
An optical system for collecting distance information, the optical system comprising: a bulk receiving optic; a pixel array comprising at least a first column of pixels and a second column of pixels horizontally offset from the first column of pixels, wherein each pixel in the first and second columns of pixels is offset from an adjacent pixel in its respective column of pixels by a pixel pitch and wherein the second column of pixels is vertically offset from the first column of pixels by a vertical pitch, the vertical pitch comprising a fraction of the pixel pitch, such that pixels from the first and second columns of pixels project onto a single vertical column of pixels with one pixel per row; and a set of input channels interposed between the bulk receiving optic and the pixel array, the set of input channels comprising at least a first plurality of input channels and a second plurality of input channels, each of the first plurality of input channels configured to communicate one of the collected illumination beams from the bulk receiving optic to a corresponding pixel in the first column of pixels, each of the second plurality of input channels configured to communicate one of the collected illumination beams from the bulk receiving optic to a corresponding pixel in the second column of pixels. a bulk receiving optic; a pixel array comprising at least a first column of pixels and a second column of pixels horizontally offset from the first column of pixels, wherein each pixel in the first and second columns of pixels is offset from an adjacent pixel in its respective column of pixels by a pixel pitch and wherein the second column of pixels is vertically offset from the first column of pixels by a vertical pitch, the vertical pitch comprising a fraction of the pixel pitch, such that pixels from the first and second columns of pixels project onto a single vertical column of pixels with one pixel per row; and a set of input channels interposed between the bulk receiving optic and the pixel array, the set of input channels comprising at least a first plurality of input channels and a second plurality of input channels, each of the first plurality of input channels configured to communicate one of the collected illumination beams from the bulk receiving optic to a corresponding pixel in the first column of pixels, each of the second plurality of input channels configured to communicate one of the collected illumination beams from the bulk receiving optic to a corresponding pixel in the second column of pixels.
A system for controlling admission of a compressible fluid to an electromechanical component mounted on a wheel of a vehicle, the system comprising: a first plurality of float valves (506a, 506b, 508a, 508b) arranged in series in a first flowpath (506c, 508c), with at least one of the float valves forming an inlet for intaking the compressible fluid into the first flowpath, and one being in communication with an inlet of the electromechanical component; and characterized in that each of the float valves (506a, 506b, 508a, 508b) having a buoyant float valve element (506a1) therein responsive to change position when submerged in water, to close off its respective said float valve depending on an angular orientation of said wheel, and thus an angular orientation of said float valve. a first plurality of float valves (506a, 506b, 508a, 508b) arranged in series in a first flowpath (506c, 508c), with at least one of the float valves forming an inlet for intaking the compressible fluid into the first flowpath, and one being in communication with an inlet of the electromechanical component; and characterized in that each of the float valves (506a, 506b, 508a, 508b) having a buoyant float valve element (506a1) therein responsive to change position when submerged in water, to close off its respective said float valve depending on an angular orientation of said wheel, and thus an angular orientation of said float valve.
A striped liquid personal cleansing composition in a package, characterized in that the composition comprises: (a) a first stripe comprising a cleansing phase comprising a surfactant, a lamellar structurant and water; and (b) at least one additional stripe comprising a benefit phase comprising an emulsion, said emulsion comprising an oil phase which is a discontinuous phase, and an aqueous phase which is a continuous phase, and which contains 50% or more of the discontinuous phase and 50% or less of the continuous phase and wherein said benefit phase comprises from 0.5 to 3%, by weight of the composition, of a stabilizer; wherein the cleansing phase and the benefit phase are packaged in physical contact with one another and maintain stability. (a) a first stripe comprising a cleansing phase comprising a surfactant, a lamellar structurant and water; and (b) at least one additional stripe comprising a benefit phase comprising an emulsion, said emulsion comprising an oil phase which is a discontinuous phase, and an aqueous phase which is a continuous phase, and which contains 50% or more of the discontinuous phase and 50% or less of the continuous phase and wherein said benefit phase comprises from 0.5 to 3%, by weight of the composition, of a stabilizer;
An integrated circuit comprising: a first power supply terminal (406T0) that receives a first adjustable power supply voltage; a second power supply terminal (406B0) that receives a second adjustable power supply voltage; a first non-volatile resistive element that comprises: a first anode terminal coupled to the first power supply terminal; and a first cathode terminal; and a second non-volatile resistive element that comprises: a second anode terminal coupled to the second power supply terminal; a second cathode terminal coupled to the first cathode terminal of the first non-volatile resistive element; and a driver circuit coupled to the first non-volatile resistive element via the first power supply terminal (406T0), coupled to the second non-volatile resistive element via the second power supply terminal (406B0), and coupled to a node between the first non-volatile resistive element and the second resistive element via a transistor, said driver circuit configured to provide a negative voltage to the first anode terminal of the non-volatile resistive element and a positive voltage to the first cathode terminal of the first non-volatile resistive element, wherein the first non-volatile resistive element is erased to a high resistance state, HRS, responsive to both voltages. a first power supply terminal (406T0) that receives a first adjustable power supply voltage; a second power supply terminal (406B0) that receives a second adjustable power supply voltage; a first non-volatile resistive element that comprises: a first anode terminal coupled to the first power supply terminal; and a first cathode terminal; and a first anode terminal coupled to the first power supply terminal; and a first cathode terminal; and a second non-volatile resistive element that comprises: a second anode terminal coupled to the second power supply terminal; a second cathode terminal coupled to the first cathode terminal of the first non-volatile resistive element; and a driver circuit coupled to the first non-volatile resistive element via the first power supply terminal (406T0), coupled to the second non-volatile resistive element via the second power supply terminal (406B0), and coupled to a node between the first non-volatile resistive element and the second resistive element via a transistor, said driver circuit configured to provide a negative voltage to the first anode terminal of the non-volatile resistive element and a positive voltage to the first cathode terminal of the first non-volatile resistive element, wherein the first non-volatile resistive element is erased to a high resistance state, HRS, responsive to both voltages. a second anode terminal coupled to the second power supply terminal; a second cathode terminal coupled to the first cathode terminal of the first non-volatile resistive element; and
A method of operating an injection mold with first and second mold halves (1222, 1223) supported and movable relative to each other, the method comprising: i. operating the mold in a first operational configuration in which said first and second mold halves (1222, 1223) have a first mold shut height S1; ii. varying the mold shut height of the mold by operating a mold shut height adjustment apparatus which is integrated with and embedded within at least one of said first and second mold halves (1222, 1223); and iii. operating the mold in a second operational configuration in which said first and second mold halves (1222, 1223) have a second mold shut height S2 that is different to the first mold shut height S1; wherein varying the mold shut height of the mold includes adjusting a configuration of neck ring devices (1114a, 1114b) of the injection mold. i. operating the mold in a first operational configuration in which said first and second mold halves (1222, 1223) have a first mold shut height S1; ii. varying the mold shut height of the mold by operating a mold shut height adjustment apparatus which is integrated with and embedded within at least one of said first and second mold halves (1222, 1223); and iii. operating the mold in a second operational configuration in which said first and second mold halves (1222, 1223) have a second mold shut height S2 that is different to the first mold shut height S1;
A carrier component for a vehicle, comprising - a carrier base surface on which functional components (2a, 2b) of a window lifter are provided and which defines a carrier plane in which the carrier base surface substantially extends, and - at least one sealing channel (11.2) extending along an edge region of the carrier component, with a seal at least partly accommodated therein, by means of which the carrier component can sealingly be mounted on a vehicle part, wherein at least one functional component (2a, 2b) of the window lifter protrudes beyond an outer edge of the carrier base surface or is arranged to protrude from the carrier component, so that a portion of this functional component (2a, 2b) protruding beyond the edge of the carrier base surface, a portion of the carrier component carrying the functional component or a portion of a component carrying the functional component and attached to the carrier component extends across at least a part of the sealing channel (11.2), and wherein at least in a protruding region in which the portion extends across the sealing channel (11.2), the sealing channel (11.2) in cross-section is formed by at least two legs (110a, 110b) which each define an outer edge of the sealing channel (11.2) and whose ends lie in a channel plane which extends inclined relative to the carrier plane, so that the sealing channel (11.2) is open in a direction in space defining the carrier plane, characterized in that the at least two legs (110a, 110b) are connected with each other via a channel bottom of the sealing channel (11.2) extending between the same, wherein the two legs (110a, 110b) which are connected with each other via the channel bottom extend at different angles (γ 1, γ 2) to the channel bottom. - a carrier base surface on which functional components (2a, 2b) of a window lifter are provided and which defines a carrier plane in which the carrier base surface substantially extends, and - at least one sealing channel (11.2) extending along an edge region of the carrier component, with a seal at least partly accommodated therein, by means of which the carrier component can sealingly be mounted on a vehicle part,