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A system comprising a staple cartridge (510; 810), wherein the staple cartridge comprises: (i) a plurality of staples, (ii) a deck (570; 870), wherein the deck defines a plurality of openings, wherein each opening of the plurality of openings is associated with a corresponding staple of the plurality of staples, such that each staple is configured to pass through a corresponding opening of the plurality of openings, and (iii) a deformable feature (552; 850), wherein the deformable feature is configured to be coupled to tissue in response to actuation of the staple cartridge, wherein the deformable feature is configured to be bent to retain at least one outer portion of stapled tissue in an inwardly directed position relative to an inner portion of stapled tissue, wherein the staple cartridge further comprises a buttress, characterised in that the deformable feature is positioned on the buttress, wherein the deformable feature comprises at least one plastically deformable element associated with the buttress, or a shape memory material. (i) a plurality of staples, (ii) a deck (570; 870), wherein the deck defines a plurality of openings, wherein each opening of the plurality of openings is associated with a corresponding staple of the plurality of staples, such that each staple is configured to pass through a corresponding opening of the plurality of openings, and (iii) a deformable feature (552; 850), wherein the deformable feature is configured to be coupled to tissue in response to actuation of the staple cartridge,
Motor vehicle headlamp having a basic light module and a spot module, the basic light module being set up to generate a high beam light distribution (100, 110) and the spot module being set up to generate a spot distribution of the high beam light distribution, the high beam light distribution (100, 110) being formed by a superimposition of the spot distribution and the basic distribution, wherein the spot module is divided into a plurality of separately controllable sub-modules which generate a plurality of strip-shaped segments of the spot distribution, the strip-shaped segments complementing each other to form the spot distribution, the high beam light distribution (100, 110) additionally comprising a superimposition of a low beam light distribution with a horizontal bright/dark boundary, wherein the basic distribution extends in an area above the horizontal light/dark boundary, wherein the basic distribution is divided into a plurality of block segments arranged next to each other, which can be separately controlled, and wherein the block segments of the basic distribution each comprise several strip-shaped segments of the spot distribution in their width, characterized in that the strip-shaped segments of the spot distribution illuminate a far range above the light/dark boundary as well as a range below the light/dark boundary, wherein the spot distribution is divided into several strip-shaped segments with vertical longitudinal extension arranged side by side in a single line, which extend downwards into a low beam range below the horizontal light/dark boundary.
A method of operating a safety system comprising a base station and a server node, the method comprising: receiving, at an input of the server node safety message information obtained from dedicated short-range communications, DSRC, signals; characterized by transmitting, from the base station to a mobile cellular network device (118, 120 or 136, 138) which does not have a DSRC signal receiver, in response to a request from the mobile cellular network device (118, 120 or 136, 138) for safety message information, a unicast cellular network transmission communicating at least some of said received safety message information obtained from the DSRC signals. receiving, at an input of the server node safety message information obtained from dedicated short-range communications, DSRC, signals; characterized by transmitting, from the base station to a mobile cellular network device (118, 120 or 136, 138) which does not have a DSRC signal receiver, in response to a request from the mobile cellular network device (118, 120 or 136, 138) for safety message information, a unicast cellular network transmission communicating at least some of said received safety message information obtained from the DSRC signals.
Copolymer of ethylene and of a 1,3-diene of formula, which copolymer bears a silanol or alkoxysilane function, CH 2 =CR-CH=CH 2 the symbol R representing a hydrocarbon chain having from 3 to 20 carbon atoms.
A lighting- and display device, which is designed to be operated in two different modes, specifically in a display mode and in a lighting mode, having - a display with a first light emission surface, and - a lighting element with a second light emission surface, wherein a surface is designated as a light emission surface, from which light can be actively emitted, wherein the first light emission surface is smaller than the second light emission surface and is thereby arranged in a center region with respect to the outer border of the second light emission surface and wherein both the display as well as the lighting element are designed to display individual image points on the respective light emission surface (2, 4), wherein the display is designed to display more image points per surface unit than the lighting element, wherein the lighting- and display device is provided in the display mode at least primarily for displaying information by means of the display on the first light emission surface and is provided in the lighting mode at least primarily for lighting an environment of the lighting- and display device, wherein in the lighting mode light for the lighting is emitted not only via the light emission surface of the lighting element, but rather in addition also via the light emission surface of the display, wherein the display is designed to emit light in the same or in a similar color and/or in the same or in a similar brightness, as the lighting element, so that in the lighting mode a lighting is achieved, in which the light emission via the two light emission surfaces (2, 4) appears particularly homogeneous. - a display with a first light emission surface, and - a lighting element with a second light emission surface,
A vibration reducing apparatus having a vibration damping unit which comprises: a dynamic mass; a housing configured to support the dynamic mass; an elastic member (23-1, 23-2, 24-1, 24-2) configured to apply elastic force to said dynamic mass such that said dynamic mass vibrates in parallel to a vibration damping direction to a vibration damping object; a control mass, the apparatus furthermore comprising an actuator coupled to said dynamic mass at a first position of said dynamic mass, to drive said control mass by elongating and contracting in an operation direction of said actuator as a direction of elongation or contraction of said actuator; and a motion direction converting mechanism configured to couple said control mass to said dynamic mass at a second position of said dynamic mass which is different from the first position and to move said control mass to said dynamic mass into the vibration damping direction through elongation and contraction of said actuator, wherein said actuator is supported by said dynamic mass such that the operation direction of said actuator is not parallel to the vibration damping direction. a dynamic mass; a housing configured to support the dynamic mass; an elastic member (23-1, 23-2, 24-1, 24-2) configured to apply elastic force to said dynamic mass such that said dynamic mass vibrates in parallel to a vibration damping direction to a vibration damping object; a control mass, the apparatus furthermore comprising an actuator coupled to said dynamic mass at a first position of said dynamic mass, to drive said control mass by elongating and contracting in an operation direction of said actuator as a direction of elongation or contraction of said actuator; and a motion direction converting mechanism configured to couple said control mass to said dynamic mass at a second position of said dynamic mass which is different from the first position and to move said control mass to said dynamic mass into the vibration damping direction through elongation and contraction of said actuator, wherein said actuator is supported by said dynamic mass such that the operation direction of said actuator is not parallel to the vibration damping direction.
Method for preparing an oxidized cellulose compress comprising the oxidation of the cellulose based compress with a hypohalite, in the presence of an oxoammonium salt.
A control device for controlling the color of light emitted by a light source, wherein said control device comprises: - hue selection means configured for selecting a hue of said light in response to touching said hue selection means; - saturation variation means configured for varying a saturation of said hue of said light in response to touching said saturation variation means, wherein said hue selection means and said saturation selection means are provided on different parts of the surface of said control device; - one or more light-emitting elements arranged to indicate an available saturation variation range for varying a saturation of said hue of said light in response to touching said saturation variation means, and; - control means capable of controlling at least one color of the light emitted by said light-emitting elements to indicate said available saturation variation range in dependence of said hue selected by operating said hue selection means. - hue selection means configured for selecting a hue of said light in response to touching said hue selection means; - saturation variation means configured for varying a saturation of said hue of said light in response to touching said saturation variation means, wherein said hue selection means and said saturation selection means are provided on different parts of the surface of said control device; - one or more light-emitting elements arranged to indicate an available saturation variation range for varying a saturation of said hue of said light in response to touching said saturation variation means, and; - control means capable of controlling at least one color of the light emitted by said light-emitting elements to indicate said available saturation variation range in dependence of said hue selected by operating said hue selection means.
An appliance comprising: a housing having an operable portion; a power receptacle in electrical communication with the operable portion and having a high-friction interface; a power source that is selectively engaged with the power receptacle to define an installed position that selectively delivers an electrical current from the power source to a motor of the operable portion; and at least one resilient member that exerts a biasing force against the power source when the power source is in the installed position, wherein: the high-friction interface maintains the power source in the installed position during operation of the motor and resists vibrations from the operable portion to maintain the power source in the installed position; at least one of the power receptacle and the power source includes the at least one resilient member; and the resilient member is positioned to exert the biasing force in an outward direction that the power source can be extracted from the power receptacle, characterised in that the power source includes a lever that selectively engages the housing when the power source is in the installed position, wherein the lever and the at least one resilient member cooperate to overcome the high-friction interface and the lever is rotationally operable to engage a bearing surface of the housing. a housing having an operable portion; a power receptacle in electrical communication with the operable portion and having a high-friction interface; a power source that is selectively engaged with the power receptacle to define an installed position that selectively delivers an electrical current from the power source to a motor of the operable portion; and at least one resilient member that exerts a biasing force against the power source when the power source is in the installed position, the high-friction interface maintains the power source in the installed position during operation of the motor and resists vibrations from the operable portion to maintain the power source in the installed position; at least one of the power receptacle and the power source includes the at least one resilient member; and the resilient member is positioned to exert the biasing force in an outward direction that the power source can be extracted from the power receptacle, characterised in that the power source includes a lever that selectively engages the housing when the power source is in the installed position, wherein the lever and the at least one resilient member cooperate to overcome the high-friction interface and the lever is rotationally operable to engage a bearing surface of the housing.
Chair, in particular an office chair, comprising a seat part and a foot part, the foot part comprising a support connected to the seat part via a hinge assembly that allows relative movement of the seat part to the foot part, the hinge assembly comprising a support connecting part that is movable relative to the seat part against the restoring force of a spring element, and both the support connecting part and the spring element being arranged, at least partially, in a receptacle that is delimited on the upper side by an upper part and on the lower side by a base element, a locking device being provided that is movable between a locking position and a release position and, in a locking position, prevents relative movement of the support connecting part and the seat part, characterized in that the locking device has a locking element which is displaceable in a vertical direction relative to the base element and engages the support connecting part in an upwardly displaced position.
A firearm, comprising: a bolt carrier; a trigger group comprising: a trigger having a trigger sear, a hammer having a notch configured to be engaged by the trigger when the trigger is released in a semi-automatic closed bolt mode of operation for the firearm, a trigger prop configured to prevent engagement of the notch by the trigger sear in a fully automatic open bolt mode of operation; and an open bolt sear configured to block motion of the bolt carrier to prevent firing when the trigger is released in the fully automatic open bolt mode of operation for the firearm. a bolt carrier; a trigger group comprising: a trigger having a trigger sear, a hammer having a notch configured to be engaged by the trigger when the trigger is released in a semi-automatic closed bolt mode of operation for the firearm, a trigger prop configured to prevent engagement of the notch by the trigger sear in a fully automatic open bolt mode of operation; and a trigger having a trigger sear, a hammer having a notch configured to be engaged by the trigger when the trigger is released in a semi-automatic closed bolt mode of operation for the firearm, a trigger prop configured to prevent engagement of the notch by the trigger sear in a fully automatic open bolt mode of operation; and an open bolt sear configured to block motion of the bolt carrier to prevent firing when the trigger is released in the fully automatic open bolt mode of operation for the firearm.
Disulfiram for use in treating ovarian cancerin a subject, wherein the disulfiram is for intrapleural and/or intraperitoneal administration, and wherein the disulfiram is administered to the subject in conjunction with: (i) cisplatin; and (ii) copper gluconate. wherein the disulfiram is for intrapleural and/or intraperitoneal administration, and wherein the disulfiram is administered to the subject in conjunction with: (i) cisplatin; and (ii) copper gluconate.
A phacoemulsification handpiece (500; 600) comprising: a first segment (505; 605) having a longitudinal axis, and a first end and a second end, wherein at least aspiration, irrigation and power inputs enter the first end; a second segment (510; 610) along the longitudinal axis and comprising, at a distalmost portion thereof from the first segment, a needle powered by the power input, an aspiration output, and an irrigation output; a rotating coupler (508; 608) capable of coupling the second end of the first segment and the second segment to enable independent axial rotation about the longitudinal axis of the first segment from the second segment; and a plurality of flexible tubing (617, 619) passing along the longitudinal axis within both the first segment (505; 605) and the second segment (510; 610), wherein at least a first flexible tube of the plurality provides continuous fluidic communication between the aspiration input and the aspiration output, and at least a second flexible tube of the plurality provides continuous fluidic communication between the irrigation input and the irrigation output; wherein during axial rotation of the second segment relative to the first segment, the plurality of flexible tubing flexes within the first and second segments and within the rotating coupler so as to twist about the longitudinal axis. a first segment (505; 605) having a longitudinal axis, and a first end and a second end, wherein at least aspiration, irrigation and power inputs enter the first end; a second segment (510; 610) along the longitudinal axis and comprising, at a distalmost portion thereof from the first segment, a needle powered by the power input, an aspiration output, and an irrigation output; a rotating coupler (508; 608) capable of coupling the second end of the first segment and the second segment to enable independent axial rotation about the longitudinal axis of the first segment from the second segment; and a plurality of flexible tubing (617, 619) passing along the longitudinal axis within both the first segment (505; 605) and the second segment (510; 610), wherein at least a first flexible tube of the plurality provides continuous fluidic communication between the aspiration input and the aspiration output, and at least a second flexible tube of the plurality provides continuous fluidic communication between the irrigation input and the irrigation output; wherein during axial rotation of the second segment relative to the first segment, the plurality of flexible tubing flexes within the first and second segments and within the rotating coupler so as to twist about the longitudinal axis.
A method for applying an electrochromic film directly to a surface of a substrate, the method comprising: dissolving an electrolyte salt, a polymer framework and one or more optional plasticizers in a solvent, wherein the polymer framework including one or more polar polymers crosslinked to form a network, and the one or more polar polymers have a semi-crystalline or crystalline microstructure; removing the solvent to obtain solid state electrolyte; obtaining an electrochromic film comprising the solid state electrolyte disposed therein; selecting at least one adhesive surface configured to adhere to a surface of a substrate, and an additional layer coupled to the adhesive surface, and affixing the adhesive surface and the additional layer to the electrochromic film; removing the additional layer from the electrochromic film to expose the adhesive surface; and contacting the exposed adhesive surface of the electrochromic film directly to the surface of the substrate to apply the electrochromic film thereto. dissolving an electrolyte salt, a polymer framework and one or more optional plasticizers in a solvent, wherein the polymer framework including one or more polar polymers crosslinked to form a network, and the one or more polar polymers have a semi-crystalline or crystalline microstructure; removing the solvent to obtain solid state electrolyte; obtaining an electrochromic film comprising the solid state electrolyte disposed therein; selecting at least one adhesive surface configured to adhere to a surface of a substrate, and an additional layer coupled to the adhesive surface, and affixing the adhesive surface and the additional layer to the electrochromic film; removing the additional layer from the electrochromic film to expose the adhesive surface; and contacting the exposed adhesive surface of the electrochromic film directly to the surface of the substrate to apply the electrochromic film thereto.
LED semiconductor body comprising a first radiation-generating active layer and a second radiation-generating active layer wherein: - the first active layer and the second active layer are arranged one above another in vertical direction, - the first and the second active layer are monolithically integrated in the semiconductor body, - the first and the second active layer generate radiation having a similar wavelength, - a connecting layer of a first conductivity type is arranged between the first and the second active layer, and a layer (13, 14) of a second conductivity type is in each case arranged on that side of the first and of the second active layer which is remote from the connecting layer, - the connecting layer is electrically connectable by means of a contact, and - the outer layers of the second conductivity type are electrically connected by means of an external contact-connection. - the first active layer and the second active layer are arranged one above another in vertical direction, - the first and the second active layer are monolithically integrated in the semiconductor body, - the first and the second active layer generate radiation having a similar wavelength, - a connecting layer of a first conductivity type is arranged between the first and the second active layer, and a layer (13, 14) of a second conductivity type is in each case arranged on that side of the first and of the second active layer which is remote from the connecting layer, - the connecting layer is electrically connectable by means of a contact, and - the outer layers of the second conductivity type are electrically connected by means of an external contact-connection.
An externally mixing multi-component nozzle for spraying fluids with the aid of an atomizing gas, which gas is hot in relation to the fluids to be sprayed, in particular steam or hot gas, with a housing, wherein the housing has a central discharge opening for the atomizing gas, encompassing a median longitudinal axis of the multi-component nozzle concentrically, a first annular slot, encompassing the discharge opening, for fluid to be sprayed, and a second annular slot, encompassing the first annular slot, for the atomizing gas, wherein the discharge opening for the atomizing gas, the end of the first annular slot for fluid to be sprayed, and the end of the second annular slot for the atomizing gas are located exactly on the same level, as seen transversely in relation to the flow direction, or the first annular slot for fluid to be sprayed is recessed in relation to the position of the nozzle mouth by one to ten times the width of the first annular slot, or located on the same level with the discharge opening, and includes a central, one-piece distribution piece, wherein the distribution piece has at least one flow passage for fluid to be sprayed from a connecting line to the first annular slot, and at least one flow passage from an atomizing gas connecting line to the discharge opening for atomizing gas, and wherein a single supply line for fluid to be sprayed is connected centrally to the distribution piece and the atomizing gas is supplied via a single annular space in the housing, wherein the at least one flow passage for atomizing gas comprises a hole in the distribution piece leading inwards towards the median longitudinal axis.