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A catheter insertion device, comprising: a device housing comprising a plurality of conjoined cylindrical openings (108, 110); a catheter, slidably captured by a button; and an introducer needle subassembly, releasably secured to the button, wherein the button moves the introducer needle subassembly from a first linear position to a second linear position to insert the catheter and release the introducer needle subassembly from the button, wherein a spring urges the introducer needle subassembly from the second linear position to a third linear position past the first linear position when the introducer needle subassembly is released from the button characterized in that the button is slidably disposed in a first cylindrical opening of the plurality of conjoined cylindrical openings (108, 110); and the retraction spring is disposed in a second cylindrical opening of the plurality of conjoined cylindrical openings (108, 110), whereby the retraction spring is offset from the button to establish the side port fluid path without interference from the retraction spring, wherein the interference pieces are placed in slots of the button, the first cylindrical opening comprises an expanded portion, the interference pieces are slidably displaced into the expanded portion of the first opening in the second position, thereby releasing the introducer needle hub from the button and retracted within the center opening of the button by the retraction spring. a device housing comprising a plurality of conjoined cylindrical openings (108, 110); a catheter, slidably captured by a button; and an introducer needle subassembly, releasably secured to the button, wherein the button moves the introducer needle subassembly from a first linear position to a second linear position to insert the catheter and release the introducer needle subassembly from the button, wherein a spring urges the introducer needle subassembly from the second linear position to a third linear position past the first linear position when the introducer needle subassembly is released from the button characterized in that the button is slidably disposed in a first cylindrical opening of the plurality of conjoined cylindrical openings (108, 110); and the retraction spring is disposed in a second cylindrical opening of the plurality of conjoined cylindrical openings (108, 110), whereby the retraction spring is offset from the button to establish the side port fluid path without interference from the retraction spring, wherein the interference pieces are placed in slots of the button, the first cylindrical opening comprises an expanded portion, the interference pieces are slidably displaced into the expanded portion of the first opening in the second position, thereby releasing the introducer needle hub from the button and retracted within the center opening of the button by the retraction spring.
A beacon communication system comprising: one or more short-range wireless beacon transmitter devices (B 1 -B 2; A 1 -A 3), wherein a device (B 1 -B 2; A 1 -A 3) among the short-range wireless beacon transmitter devices is configured to repeatedly transmit a short-range wireless beacon advertisement signal (BA 1 -BA 3) on one first beacon broadcast channel (UUID1) represented by one first universally unique identifier (UUID1), and wherein a device (B 1; B 2; A 2) among the short-range wireless beacon transmitter devices (B 1 -B 2; A 1 -A 3) is configured to temporarily transmit a short-range wireless beacon refresh signal (BR 1; BR 2) on one second beacon broadcast channel (UUID2) represented by one second universally unique identifier (UUID2), different from the first universally unique identifier, the beacon refresh signal being transmitted between two subsequent transmissions of the short-range wireless beacon advertisement signal and being adapted to cause one or more short-range wireless beacon receiver device (P 1) being in a passive mode to enter into a short-range wireless beacon scanning mode, thereby allowing said one or more short-range wireless beacon receiver devices (P 1) to receive the short-range wireless beacon advertisement signal (BA 1 -BA 3) on the first beacon broadcast channel (UUID1) and switch to an active mode. one or more short-range wireless beacon transmitter devices (B 1 -B 2; A 1 -A 3), wherein a device (B 1 -B 2; A 1 -A 3) among the short-range wireless beacon transmitter devices is configured to repeatedly transmit a short-range wireless beacon advertisement signal (BA 1 -BA 3) on one first beacon broadcast channel (UUID1) represented by one first universally unique identifier (UUID1), and wherein a device (B 1; B 2; A 2) among the short-range wireless beacon transmitter devices (B 1 -B 2; A 1 -A 3) is configured to temporarily transmit a short-range wireless beacon refresh signal (BR 1; BR 2) on one second beacon broadcast channel (UUID2) represented by one second universally unique identifier (UUID2), different from the first universally unique identifier, the beacon refresh signal being transmitted between two subsequent transmissions of the short-range wireless beacon advertisement signal and being adapted to cause one or more short-range wireless beacon receiver device (P 1) being in a passive mode to enter into a short-range wireless beacon scanning mode, thereby allowing said one or more short-range wireless beacon receiver devices (P 1) to receive the short-range wireless beacon advertisement signal (BA 1 -BA 3) on the first beacon broadcast channel (UUID1) and switch to an active mode.
A method of controlling a refrigeration unit, comprising: determining an available power to drive a compressor of the refrigeration unit; determining a compressor discharge pressure upper limit based on the available power (P c); comparing the compressor discharge pressure upper limit to a requested compressor discharge pressure; and adjusting an expansion device of the refrigeration unit such that an actual compressor discharge pressure is the lesser of the requested compressor discharge pressure or the compressor discharge pressure upper limit. determining an available power to drive a compressor of the refrigeration unit; determining a compressor discharge pressure upper limit based on the available power (P c); comparing the compressor discharge pressure upper limit to a requested compressor discharge pressure; and adjusting an expansion device of the refrigeration unit such that an actual compressor discharge pressure is the lesser of the requested compressor discharge pressure or the compressor discharge pressure upper limit.
A method of determining a pose of a camera (101, 102, 103, 104) mounted at a known position within or adjacent a vehicle scene, the method including: a) capturing an image of the vehicle scene by the camera (101, 102, 103, 104) from a current pose of the camera (101, 102, 103, 104), the vehicle scene including an interior of a vehicle; wherein the current camera pose includes a three dimensional position and a three dimensional orientation of the camera (101, 102, 103, 104) and is defined relative to a predefined frame of reference; b) loading reference data indicative of the vehicle scene, the reference data including three dimensional model which includes positions and orientations of known features within the vehicle scene, wherein the known features include objects within a vehicle cabin that are fixed in time and space relative to a frame of reference defined relative to a region of the vehicle; c) identifying, within the image, the geometric appearance of one or more of the known features; and d) determining, from the geometric appearance, the three dimensional position and orientation of the camera (101, 102, 103, 104) relative to the known features identified in step c) and calculating a pose of the camera (101, 102, 103, 104) within the vehicle scene in the frame of reference. a) capturing an image of the vehicle scene by the camera (101, 102, 103, 104) from a current pose of the camera (101, 102, 103, 104), the vehicle scene including an interior of a vehicle; wherein the current camera pose includes a three dimensional position and a three dimensional orientation of the camera (101, 102, 103, 104) and is defined relative to a predefined frame of reference; b) loading reference data indicative of the vehicle scene, the reference data including three dimensional model which includes positions and orientations of known features within the vehicle scene, wherein the known features include objects within a vehicle cabin that are fixed in time and space relative to a frame of reference defined relative to a region of the vehicle; c) identifying, within the image, the geometric appearance of one or more of the known features; and d) determining, from the geometric appearance, the three dimensional position and orientation of the camera (101, 102, 103, 104) relative to the known features identified in step c) and calculating a pose of the camera (101, 102, 103, 104) within the vehicle scene in the frame of reference.
A method for manufacturing a module having a hollow region, comprising: - a step consisting of making an assembly consisting of plates stacked in a stacking direction and defining the hollow region, including at least one recessed plate having a recess constituting all or part of the hollow region and open at at least one of its faces, defining thereon a recess outline, said assembly including, between each face defining a recess outline and the plate of the assembly that is immediately adjacent in the stacking direction, a strand of material lying along said recess outline; - a step consisting of treating the assembly with the aim of achieving a gas-tight connection of the two plates (6, 12) between which the strand of material is placed; and - a step consisting of consolidating the assembly by hot isostatic pressing, carried out in such a manner as to achieve diffusion bonding of its elements, said consolidation step being implemented while allowing the pressurization gas to enter said hollow region, caracterised in that said step consisting of treating the assembly is a diffusion bond of each strand of material to the plate (s) with which it is in contact, in order to constitute, along its associated recess outline. - a step consisting of making an assembly consisting of plates stacked in a stacking direction and defining the hollow region, including at least one recessed plate having a recess constituting all or part of the hollow region and open at at least one of its faces, defining thereon a recess outline, said assembly including, between each face defining a recess outline and the plate of the assembly that is immediately adjacent in the stacking direction, a strand of material lying along said recess outline; - a step consisting of treating the assembly with the aim of achieving a gas-tight connection of the two plates (6, 12) between which the strand of material is placed; and - a step consisting of consolidating the assembly by hot isostatic pressing, carried out in such a manner as to achieve diffusion bonding of its elements, said consolidation step being implemented while allowing the pressurization gas to enter said hollow region, caracterised in that said step consisting of treating the assembly is a diffusion bond of each strand of material to the plate (s) with which it is in contact, in order to constitute, along its associated recess outline.
A separation device for particles from a fluid flow, comprising a centrifugal separator, wherein the centrifugal separator comprises • a separation chamber, • a fluid inlet, • at least two dip tubes (7, 7'), and • at least one particle discharge opening (9, 9'), characterized in that the separation chamber is substantially formed as a rotational body, wherein the rotational body has a casing and two end faces (15, 15'), wherein the fluid inlet leads into said separation chamber tangentially to the surface of the casing and wherein one dip tube is situated in one of the end faces and the other dip tube being situated in the other end face, characterized in that the particle discharge opening (9, 9') extends radially to the generated surface of the rotational body • a separation chamber, • a fluid inlet, • at least two dip tubes (7, 7'), and • at least one particle discharge opening (9, 9'),
An ultrasonic surgical system, comprising: an ultrasonic transducer configured to receive an electrical drive signal and, in response thereto, to produce ultrasonic mechanical motion that is output along an ultrasonic horn of the ultrasonic transducer, the ultrasonic horn defining a cam slot therein; a blade extending from the ultrasonic horn and configured to receive the ultrasonic mechanical motion from the ultrasonic horn for treating tissue in contact therewith; a jaw member movable relative to the blade between a spaced-apart position and an approximated position for clamping tissue therebetween; and a cam pin slidably disposed in the cam slot and operably coupled to the jaw member, wherein slidably advancing the cam pin in the cam slot pivots the jaw member relative to the blade between the spaced-apart position and the approximated position. an ultrasonic transducer configured to receive an electrical drive signal and, in response thereto, to produce ultrasonic mechanical motion that is output along an ultrasonic horn of the ultrasonic transducer, the ultrasonic horn defining a cam slot therein; a blade extending from the ultrasonic horn and configured to receive the ultrasonic mechanical motion from the ultrasonic horn for treating tissue in contact therewith; a jaw member movable relative to the blade between a spaced-apart position and an approximated position for clamping tissue therebetween; and a cam pin slidably disposed in the cam slot and operably coupled to the jaw member, wherein slidably advancing the cam pin in the cam slot pivots the jaw member relative to the blade between the spaced-apart position and the approximated position.
A motor vehicle clutch for the force-fit connection and separation of a drive unit to/from an auxiliary unit, having a bearing (20, 20a) for transmitting an axial force to at least one plate spring by means of a contact face (21, 21a) in order to actuate the clutch, the plate springs having radially inwardly projecting spring tongues that have recesses between them, the bearing (20, 20a) having pins (22, 22a) for fixing the plate springs rotationally conjointly such that they are unable to move radially, these pins (22, 22a) extending from the contact face (21, 21a) in the axial direction of the motor vehicle clutch and being arranged so as to be received in the recesses between the spring tongues and to engage in them, characterised in that the motor vehicle clutch also has a hub, the motor vehicle clutch being designed such that when the bearing (20, 20a) moves axially to open the motor vehicle clutch the hub serves as a stop for the bearing (20, 20a).
A spinning-pattern setting apparatus for a spinning machine, comprising: a parameter input unit used for entering a plurality of parameters of a yarn to be spun by the spinning machine; a pattern-data generation unit configured to generate pattern data from the parameters entered via the parameter input unit; a pictorial-data generation unit configured to generate pictorial data (21, 22, 31) based on the pattern data generated by the pattern-data generation unit; and a display unit configured to display the pictorial data (21, 22, 31) generated by the pictorial-data generation unit, characterized in that the pattern-data generation unit is configured to automatically generate the pattern data without depending on an instruction by an operator, and the pictorial-data generation unit is configured to generate, every time the pattern data is generated, the pictorial data (21, 22, 31) so that the pictorial data (21, 22, 31) is updated and redisplayed in the display unit. a parameter input unit used for entering a plurality of parameters of a yarn to be spun by the spinning machine; a pattern-data generation unit configured to generate pattern data from the parameters entered via the parameter input unit; a pictorial-data generation unit configured to generate pictorial data (21, 22, 31) based on the pattern data generated by the pattern-data generation unit; and a display unit configured to display the pictorial data (21, 22, 31) generated by the pictorial-data generation unit, characterized in that the pattern-data generation unit is configured to automatically generate the pattern data without depending on an instruction by an operator, and the pictorial-data generation unit is configured to generate, every time the pattern data is generated, the pictorial data (21, 22, 31) so that the pictorial data (21, 22, 31) is updated and redisplayed in the display unit.
Method for determining a wheel state variable of a tire by vehicle-side, continuous measurement of physical variables (l; p) of the wheel, evaluation of the physical variables (l; p) in a central, vehicle-side evaluation unit, in order to determine one or more wheel state variables, wheel-side, intermittent measurement of physical variables (l; p) in the wheel, and correction of the variables (l; p) measured on the vehicle side or of the determined wheel state variables using the variables measured on the wheel side, characterized in that the tire pressure (p) and the length of the tire contact area are measured as physical variables (l; p).
A method of scrolling items on a touch screen user interface, the method comprising: receiving user inputs via the touch screen user interface; detecting a first zoom command via the touch screen user interface; zooming to a first zoom level; and setting a first scroll speed, wherein the first scroll speed is associated with the first zoom level; detecting a scroll command via the touch screen user interface; and scrolling a plurality of displayed items at the first scroll speed; characterised by: continuously changing the zoom level to a base zoom level at which the user interface elements are shown in their largest sizes and continuously reducing the scroll speed, as if by friction, to a minimum scroll speed, if no other user inputs are detected via the touch screen user interface. receiving user inputs via the touch screen user interface; detecting a first zoom command via the touch screen user interface; zooming to a first zoom level; and setting a first scroll speed, wherein the first scroll speed is associated with the first zoom level; detecting a scroll command via the touch screen user interface; and scrolling a plurality of displayed items at the first scroll speed; characterised by: continuously changing the zoom level to a base zoom level at which the user interface elements are shown in their largest sizes and continuously reducing the scroll speed, as if by friction, to a minimum scroll speed, if no other user inputs are detected via the touch screen user interface.
A method for producing a plurality of mechanical resonators in a production wafer, the resonators being intended to equip a regulating organ for a timepiece, the method comprising the following steps: (a) producing a plurality of resonators in at least one reference wafer according to reference specifications, this production comprising at least one lithography step for forming patterns of the resonators on or above said reference wafer and a step of machining into said reference wafer through said patterns; (b) for the at least one reference wafer, establishing a map indicative of the dispersion of stiffnesses of the resonators relative to a mean stiffness value; (c) dividing the map into fields and determining a correction to be made to the dimensions of the resonators for at least one of said fields in order to reduce said dispersion; (d) modifying the reference specifications for the lithography step in order to implement the corrections to the dimensions for said at least one field during the lithography step; (e) producing resonators on a production wafer using the modified specifications. (a) producing a plurality of resonators in at least one reference wafer according to reference specifications, this production comprising at least one lithography step for forming patterns of the resonators on or above said reference wafer and a step of machining into said reference wafer through said patterns; (b) for the at least one reference wafer, establishing a map indicative of the dispersion of stiffnesses of the resonators relative to a mean stiffness value; (c) dividing the map into fields and determining a correction to be made to the dimensions of the resonators for at least one of said fields in order to reduce said dispersion; (d) modifying the reference specifications for the lithography step in order to implement the corrections to the dimensions for said at least one field during the lithography step; (e) producing resonators on a production wafer using the modified specifications.
A device for printing on a sheet-like substrate, wherein the device comprises at least one printing module, at least one first deflection roller for transporting the substrate, and at least one feed device, wherein the substrate can be fed by means of the feed device to the first deflection roller, wherein the at least one printing module is arranged such that a first side of the substrate can be printed on in a section of the substrate that rests against the deflection roller or is arranged in a feed section, wherein the device comprises at least one control and evaluation device, wherein a spatial position of the substrate can be determined by means of the control and evaluation device, wherein the device comprises at least one cover device for closing holes in a subsection of the surface of the first deflection roller, and wherein the at least one cover device is disposed so as to be stationary relative to the axis of rotation of the deflection roller, characterized in that a positioning device (21, 22, 23, 25) for the at least one printing module can be controlled as a function of the spatial position by means of the control and evaluation device, wherein the device comprises at least one additional deflection roller, wherein the substrate can be transported from the first deflection roller to the additional deflection roller, wherein the first and the additional deflection roller (6, 11) are in contact with one another at at least one transfer point or section or wherein a minimum distance between the deflection rollers (6, 11) corresponds to the substrate thickness, wherein at least one subsection of a surface of the first and of the additional deflection roller is perforated in order to provide a negative pressure in the vicinity of the surface, wherein the device comprises at least one fastening means for securing the substrate to at least one subsection of a surface of the first and of the additional deflection roller (6, 11), wherein the device comprises at least one device for generating a negative pressure in the at least one subsection of the surface of the first and of the additional deflection roller, by means of which negative pressure the substrate is secured to the surface, wherein the negative pressure within the additional deflection roller is greater than a negative pressure in the first deflection roller.