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An apparatus for operating on tissue, the apparatus comprising: (a) a body assembly; (b) a shaft extending distally from the body assembly, wherein the shaft defines a longitudinal axis; (c) an acoustic waveguide, wherein the waveguide comprises a flexible portion; (d) an end effector comprising an ultrasonic blade in acoustic communication with the waveguide; (e) an articulation section coupled with the shaft, wherein a portion of the articulation section encompasses the flexible portion of the waveguide, wherein the articulation section further comprises: (i) a first member, and (ii) a second member, wherein the first and second members (212, 214) are operable to translate simultaneously in opposite directions to thereby deflect the end effector from the longitudinal axis; and characterized by: (f) a distal portion the ultrasonic blade is disposed in a first direction away from the longitudinal axis at a bend angle; and (g) an articulation drive assembly is operable to drive articulation of the articulation section to thereby deflect the end effector from the longitudinal axis in only the first direction. (a) a body assembly; (b) a shaft extending distally from the body assembly, wherein the shaft defines a longitudinal axis; (c) an acoustic waveguide, wherein the waveguide comprises a flexible portion; (d) an end effector comprising an ultrasonic blade in acoustic communication with the waveguide; (e) an articulation section coupled with the shaft, wherein a portion of the articulation section encompasses the flexible portion of the waveguide, wherein the articulation section further comprises: (i) a first member, and (ii) a second member, wherein the first and second members (212, 214) are operable to translate simultaneously in opposite directions to thereby deflect the end effector from the longitudinal axis; and characterized by: (i) a first member, and (ii) a second member, wherein the first and second members (212, 214) are operable to translate simultaneously in opposite directions to thereby deflect the end effector from the longitudinal axis; and characterized by: (f) a distal portion the ultrasonic blade is disposed in a first direction away from the longitudinal axis at a bend angle; and (g) an articulation drive assembly is operable to drive articulation of the articulation section to thereby deflect the end effector from the longitudinal axis in only the first direction.
A bone fixation instrument having a front end and a rear end spaced from the front end in a rearward direction, the bone fixation instrument configured to apply tension to a bone fixation member so as to tighten the bone fixation member about a target bone (26a, 26b), the bone fixation instrument comprising: a grip configured to attach to a free end of the bone fixation member; a traveler that supports the grip such that as the traveler moves in the rearward direction, the grip moves along with the traveler in the rearward direction so as to increase tension in the bone fixation member when the grip is attached to the bone fixation member; and a cutter arm that carries a cutter blade, the cutter arm configured to move the cutter blade to a cutting position whereby the cutter blade severs the free end of the bone fixation member when the grip is attached to the bone fixation member; characterized by an actuator configured to selectively pivot about a first pivot axis and a second pivot axis that is spaced from the first pivot axis, such that when the actuator pivots about the first pivot axis, the actuator causes a force to be applied to the traveler in the rearward direction, and when the actuator pivots about the second pivot axis, the actuator causes a force to be applied to the cutter arm, thereby causing the cutter arm to move the cutting blade to the cutting position, wherein the actuator defines a slot and the fixation instrument further defines a pivot pin that extends through the slot, wherein the pivot pin is movable along the slot between a first position in the slot so as to define the first pivot axis and a second position spaced from the first position so as to define the second pivot axis. a grip configured to attach to a free end of the bone fixation member; a traveler that supports the grip such that as the traveler moves in the rearward direction, the grip moves along with the traveler in the rearward direction so as to increase tension in the bone fixation member when the grip is attached to the bone fixation member; and a cutter arm that carries a cutter blade, the cutter arm configured to move the cutter blade to a cutting position whereby the cutter blade severs the free end of the bone fixation member when the grip is attached to the bone fixation member; characterized by an actuator configured to selectively pivot about a first pivot axis and a second pivot axis that is spaced from the first pivot axis, such that when the actuator pivots about the first pivot axis, the actuator causes a force to be applied to the traveler in the rearward direction, and when the actuator pivots about the second pivot axis, the actuator causes a force to be applied to the cutter arm, thereby causing the cutter arm to move the cutting blade to the cutting position, wherein the actuator defines a slot and the fixation instrument further defines a pivot pin that extends through the slot, wherein the pivot pin is movable along the slot between a first position in the slot so as to define the first pivot axis and a second position spaced from the first position so as to define the second pivot axis.
A complementary metal oxide semiconductor voltage reference, comprising: - a PTAT biasing circuit including a start-up circuit; - a core module implementing high-order non-linear compensation, the core module biased by the PTAT circuit; and - an output stage supplying reference voltage in order to provide a reference voltage at the output, characterized in that the core module comprises a first medium ohmic poly resistor and a first high ohmic poly resistor connected in series and connected to a gate of a first CMOS transistor (NM4, NM5) operated in sub threshold; and the output stage comprises a second medium ohmic poly resistor and a second high ohmic poly resistor connected in series and connected in series with a second CMOS transistor operated in sub threshold. - a PTAT biasing circuit including a start-up circuit; - a core module implementing high-order non-linear compensation, the core module biased by the PTAT circuit; and - an output stage supplying reference voltage in order to provide a reference voltage at the output,
Household appliance with an electrical component, which comprises a holding device for fastening the electrical component to an inner wall of the household appliance, wherein the holding device comprises a magnetic element for generating a magnetic attraction force and the inner wall comprises a ferromagnetic material for fastening the magnetic element, characterised in that the electrical component is a lamp for lighting an interior of the household appliance.
A method of treating soil, the method comprising providing the soil with a glucosinolate-secreting plant or a seed thereof and contacting said soil with a myrosinase-secreting yeast of the Cryptococcus genus or a spore thereof.
A bladed rotor comprising: a rotor disk presenting two front faces (14, 15) and an outer peripheral face, sockets being provided in the outer peripheral face and opening out into at least one of the front faces (14, 15); and blades, each having a root whereby the blade is fastened in a socket, an end face of the root being substantially level with the front face of the disk when the blade is fastened in the socket; the rotor being characterized in that a coating layer is deposited on the disk so as to cover both at least a portion of the front face of the disk and at least a portion of the end face of the root. a rotor disk presenting two front faces (14, 15) and an outer peripheral face, sockets being provided in the outer peripheral face and opening out into at least one of the front faces (14, 15); and blades, each having a root whereby the blade is fastened in a socket, an end face of the root being substantially level with the front face of the disk when the blade is fastened in the socket; the rotor being characterized in that a coating layer is deposited on the disk so as to cover both at least a portion of the front face of the disk and at least a portion of the end face of the root.
Combination of machines hitched to the rear of a tractor and formed of an agricultural implement and a trailed implement, the agricultural implement being substantially positioned following the said tractor and the action of the trailed implement being subsequent to that of the agricultural implement, the trailed implement acting at least partially on the strip of land worked during the previous pass by the agricultural implement, characterised in that the trailed implement is directly connected to the tractor and the agricultural implement is connected to the trailed implement.
A wafer-level method of fabricating optoelectronic modules, the method comprising: applying upper and lower vacuum injection tools (112, 114) to a plurality of optoelectronic devices each of which is integrated in or disposed on a respective silicon substrate, wherein the tools define spaces separating the silicon substrates from one another; injecting a polymer material into the spaces; curing the polymer material to form a spacer; attaching one or more optics assemblies to the spacer so as to obtain a resulting structure in which each of the one or more optics assemblies is disposed over at least one of the optoelectronic devices; and separating the resulting structure into a plurality of optoelectronic modules each of which includes at least one optical channel (22, 24). applying upper and lower vacuum injection tools (112, 114) to a plurality of optoelectronic devices each of which is integrated in or disposed on a respective silicon substrate, wherein the tools define spaces separating the silicon substrates from one another; injecting a polymer material into the spaces; curing the polymer material to form a spacer; attaching one or more optics assemblies to the spacer so as to obtain a resulting structure in which each of the one or more optics assemblies is disposed over at least one of the optoelectronic devices; and separating the resulting structure into a plurality of optoelectronic modules each of which includes at least one optical channel (22, 24).
A work measurement device, comprising: a posture holding surface for holding a posture of a work; a first work presser configured to press the work against the posture holding surface from an opposite side to the posture holding surface across the work; and a contact disposed to be able to contact the work, a moving unit for moving, relative to the contact, the work pressed against the posture holding surface by the first work presser; a moving amount detection part configured to detect a moving amount of the work by the moving unit; a position detection part for detecting a position of the contact; and a trajectory computation part configured to plot a trajectory of the contact on two-dimensional coordinates having detected values by the moving amount detection part and the position detection part as coordinate axes, respectively, wherein the contact is configured to contact the work downstream of the first work presser in a relative movement direction of the work by the moving unit, and wherein the work is bone-in meat obtained from a slaughtered livestock carcass. a posture holding surface for holding a posture of a work; a first work presser configured to press the work against the posture holding surface from an opposite side to the posture holding surface across the work; and a contact disposed to be able to contact the work, a moving unit for moving, relative to the contact, the work pressed against the posture holding surface by the first work presser; a moving amount detection part configured to detect a moving amount of the work by the moving unit; a position detection part for detecting a position of the contact; and a trajectory computation part configured to plot a trajectory of the contact on two-dimensional coordinates having detected values by the moving amount detection part and the position detection part as coordinate axes, respectively, wherein the contact is configured to contact the work downstream of the first work presser in a relative movement direction of the work by the moving unit, and wherein the work is bone-in meat obtained from a slaughtered livestock carcass.
A vertebrate cell for producing a molecule, which naturally comprises fucose on its glycomoieties, lacking fucose or with a reduced amount of fucose on its glycomoieties as compared to the amount of fucose on its glycomoieties when the molecule is expressed and/or produced in a vertebrate cell that is capable of adding fucose to glycomoieties and that has an unaltered ability to add fucose to glycomoieties, said cell comprising at least one enzyme which uses GDP-6-deoxy-D-lyxo-4-hexulose as a substrate, wherein the enzyme converts the substrate to GDP-D-rhamnose, GDP-D-perosamine, GDP-deoxy-D-talose, GDP-6-deoxy-D-altrose, or GDP-4-keto-3,6-dideoxy-D-mannose.
Floor panel with a substrate and a provided thereon decorative layer of wood veneer with a thickness of 1 millimeter or less, wherein said decorative layer is provided on the substrate by means of a glue layer situated between the substrate and the decorative layer, wherein the aforementioned glue layer comprises hard particles, characterized in that the hard particles penetrate into the aforementioned wood veneer at the underside over a distance of at least 20% of the thickness of the aforementioned wood veneer.
Transmitting/receiving device (12; 12A; 12B) for a bus system, having a connection for connection to earth, a connection for connection to a voltage supply of the bus system, a connection for connection to a first bus wire, a connection for connection to a second bus wire, a transmission stage (121; 121A; 121B) for transmitting a transmission signal (TxD) to the connection for the first bus wire of a bus of the bus system, in which bus system exclusive collision-free access of a subscriber station (10, 20, 30) to the bus of the bus system is at least temporarily ensured, and for transmitting the transmission signal (TxD) to the connection for the second bus wire of the bus, and an oscillation reduction module (15; 15A; 15B) for damping an oscillation of a bus signal (VDIFF) arising at the connections (41A, 42A) for the bus wires (41, 42) when the transmitting/receiving device (12; B) acts as transmitter of the transmission signal (TxD), wherein the oscillation reduction module (15; 15A; 15B) has a first resistor which can be switched between the connection for the first bus wire and the connection for earth using a first switch (153; 151B) connected in series with the first resistor. a connection for connection to a voltage supply of the bus system, a connection for connection to a first bus wire, a connection for connection to a second bus wire, a transmission stage (121; 121A; 121B) for transmitting a transmission signal (TxD) to the connection for the first bus wire of a bus of the bus system, in which bus system exclusive collision-free access of a subscriber station (10, 20, 30) to the bus of the bus system is at least temporarily ensured, and for transmitting the transmission signal (TxD) to the connection for the second bus wire of the bus, and an oscillation reduction module (15; 15A; 15B) for damping an oscillation of a bus signal (VDIFF) arising at the connections (41A, 42A) for the bus wires (41, 42) when the transmitting/receiving device (12; B) acts as transmitter of the transmission signal (TxD), wherein the oscillation reduction module (15; 15A; 15B) has a first resistor which can be switched between the connection for the first bus wire and the connection for earth using a first switch (153; 151B) connected in series with the first resistor.
A defect-and-failure tolerant demultiplexer (Figures 14 and 16) comprising: a number of address lines (1606, 1608) that receive input addresses; a number of output signal lines, each corresponding to an address; a number of signal lines complementary to the number of address lines; and a number of defect-tolerant reversibly switchable interconnections (Figure 4B, 1502) that interconnect address lines and complementary signal lines to the output signal lines so that the output signal line corresponding to an input address is selected by the demultiplexer, characterized in that the defect-tolerant reversibly switchable interconnections include a number n of serially redundant transistors in each of a number of m branches, wherein n is greater than m, wherein n is greater than or equal to 2, and wherein m is greater than or equal to 1. a number of address lines (1606, 1608) that receive input addresses; a number of output signal lines, each corresponding to an address; a number of signal lines complementary to the number of address lines; and a number of defect-tolerant reversibly switchable interconnections (Figure 4B, 1502) that interconnect address lines and complementary signal lines to the output signal lines so that the output signal line corresponding to an input address is selected by the demultiplexer, characterized in that the defect-tolerant reversibly switchable interconnections include a number n of serially redundant transistors in each of a number of m branches, wherein n is greater than m, wherein n is greater than or equal to 2, and wherein m is greater than or equal to 1.
A wind turbine blade comprising a hinged connection apparatus for securing a first wind turbine blade component to a second wind turbine blade component, comprising: at least a first extendable hinge pin mounted in the first wind turbine blade component and moveable between a retracted and an extended position, for engaging, in said extended position with a hinge recess in the second wind turbine blade component; a positioning element for moving the hinge pin between said retracted and said extended position; and a locking mechanism for locking the hinge pin in at least said extended position. at least a first extendable hinge pin mounted in the first wind turbine blade component and moveable between a retracted and an extended position, for engaging, in said extended position with a hinge recess in the second wind turbine blade component; a positioning element for moving the hinge pin between said retracted and said extended position; and a locking mechanism for locking the hinge pin in at least said extended position.
An industrial process assembly for carrying a process fluid conveyed through process piping, the industrial process assembly comprising: a wafer; and a centering device comprising an inner surface that contacts the wafer, characterised in that the centering device is expanded outward by the contact between the inner surface and the wafer, and the centering device further comprises an outer surface with at least two cams. a wafer; and a centering device comprising an inner surface that contacts the wafer, characterised in that the centering device is expanded outward by the contact between the inner surface and the wafer, and the centering device further comprises an outer surface with at least two cams.
A method for performing spatial interaction of a user and a user device, comprising: detecting and tracking a position and an orientation of a face of the user in a first coordinate system relative to the user device; detecting and tracking a position and an orientation of the user device in a second coordinate system relative to a target; the method being characterized in that it further comprises: mapping the first coordinate system and the second coordinate system to a global coordinate system; and continuously tracking the face of the user using the detected face of the user, the detected position of the user device, and the global coordinate system; receiving an input from the user comprising at least a gaze of the user; generating a three-dimensional object on the target; arranging labels on the object according to the position and orientation of the face of the user; controlling, based on the gaze of the user, the positions and/or orientations of the labels. detecting and tracking a position and an orientation of a face of the user in a first coordinate system relative to the user device; detecting and tracking a position and an orientation of the user device in a second coordinate system relative to a target; the method being characterized in that it further comprises: mapping the first coordinate system and the second coordinate system to a global coordinate system; and continuously tracking the face of the user using the detected face of the user, the detected position of the user device, and the global coordinate system; receiving an input from the user comprising at least a gaze of the user; generating a three-dimensional object on the target; arranging labels on the object according to the position and orientation of the face of the user; controlling, based on the gaze of the user, the positions and/or orientations of the labels. mapping the first coordinate system and the second coordinate system to a global coordinate system; and continuously tracking the face of the user using the detected face of the user, the detected position of the user device, and the global coordinate system; receiving an input from the user comprising at least a gaze of the user; generating a three-dimensional object on the target; arranging labels on the object according to the position and orientation of the face of the user; controlling, based on the gaze of the user, the positions and/or orientations of the labels.
An inimer having the following formula wherein X equals a halogen; R equals a H or CH 3; and R' equals a linear or branched aliphatic hydrocarbon group, an aryl group or a group selected from fluorocarbon groups, oligo(oxyethylene) groups and siloxane groups.
A tool path generation method for generating a tool path for machining a workpiece, the method comprising the steps of: setting a first reference plane (RS 1) with respect to the workpiece, setting a second reference plane (RS 2) that is not parallel to the first reference plane (RS 1), with respect to the workpiece, interpolating, based on the first reference plane (RS 1) and the second reference plane (RS 2), a plurality of third reference planes (RS 3) that are not parallel to each other, between the first reference plane (RS 1) and the second reference plane (RS 2), generating, with respect to each of the plurality of third reference planes (RS 3), a partial tool path (TPi) for machining the workpiece, based on the corresponding third reference plane (RS 3), and generating a tool path by sequentially connecting the partial tool paths (TPi) of the plurality of third reference planes (RS 3). setting a first reference plane (RS 1) with respect to the workpiece, setting a second reference plane (RS 2) that is not parallel to the first reference plane (RS 1), with respect to the workpiece, interpolating, based on the first reference plane (RS 1) and the second reference plane (RS 2), a plurality of third reference planes (RS 3) that are not parallel to each other, between the first reference plane (RS 1) and the second reference plane (RS 2), generating, with respect to each of the plurality of third reference planes (RS 3), a partial tool path (TPi) for machining the workpiece, based on the corresponding third reference plane (RS 3), and generating a tool path by sequentially connecting the partial tool paths (TPi) of the plurality of third reference planes (RS 3).