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A suture anchor system, comprising: an inserter tool having a handle portion; an anchor having proximal and distal ends, the anchor being configured to be implanted in bone, wherein the anchor includes an elongate member having proximal and distal ends with an inner lumen extending between the proximal and distal ends of the anchor, the anchor having a suture-engaging member located just proximal to a distal-most end of said anchor so as to form a suture-seating groove in the distal-most end of the suture anchor, and wherein the suture-engaging member is configured to engage one or more sutures that extend through the inner lumen, the suture disposed around the suture-engaging member such that a knot formed in a suture can sit in the suture seating groove; and characterised in that the inserter tool further comprises a separate tip portion, the tip portion having a proximal end configured to removably mate to a distal end of the handle portion, and having a distal end configured to removably mating the anchor to the tip portion of the inserter tool. an inserter tool having a handle portion; an anchor having proximal and distal ends, the anchor being configured to be implanted in bone, wherein the anchor includes an elongate member having proximal and distal ends with an inner lumen extending between the proximal and distal ends of the anchor, the anchor having a suture-engaging member located just proximal to a distal-most end of said anchor so as to form a suture-seating groove in the distal-most end of the suture anchor, and wherein the suture-engaging member is configured to engage one or more sutures that extend through the inner lumen, the suture disposed around the suture-engaging member such that a knot formed in a suture can sit in the suture seating groove; and characterised in that the inserter tool further comprises a separate tip portion, the tip portion having a proximal end configured to removably mate to a distal end of the handle portion, and having a distal end configured to removably mating the anchor to the tip portion of the inserter tool.
A tire tread provided with a tread pattern, the tread pattern comprising: a plurality of tread elements positioned on a tire tread surface providing the tread pattern, the plurality of tread elements positioned at least one of axially or circumferentially on the tire tread surface, each of the plurality of tread elements have a height (h) between a top contact surface of the tread element and a surface of the tire tread on which the plurality of tread elements are positioned; a plurality of grooves provided between the plurality of tread elements; and a sipe formed in at least one of the plurality of tread elements, the sipe comprising a three-dimensional pattern that oscillates with a decreasing frequency from a first frequency of oscillation in the depth direction of the sipe at an upper end portion of the sipe, the upper end portion comprising a top end of the sipe to a second frequency of oscillation in the depth direction of the sipe at a lower end portion of the sipe comprising a bottom end of the sipe, the first frequency of oscillation being greater than the second frequency of oscillation, the three-dimensional pattern comprising a zig-zag pattern extending along the top contact surface of the tread element, characterized in that the three-dimensional pattern has a first amplitude in the depth direction of the sipe at an upper end portion of the sipe and a second amplitude in the depth direction of the sipe at a lower end portion of the sipe, wherein the first amplitude is greater than the second amplitude. a plurality of tread elements positioned on a tire tread surface providing the tread pattern, the plurality of tread elements positioned at least one of axially or circumferentially on the tire tread surface, each of the plurality of tread elements have a height (h) between a top contact surface of the tread element and a surface of the tire tread on which the plurality of tread elements are positioned; a plurality of grooves provided between the plurality of tread elements; and a sipe formed in at least one of the plurality of tread elements, the sipe comprising a three-dimensional pattern that oscillates with a decreasing frequency from a first frequency of oscillation in the depth direction of the sipe at an upper end portion of the sipe, the upper end portion comprising a top end of the sipe to a second frequency of oscillation in the depth direction of the sipe at a lower end portion of the sipe comprising a bottom end of the sipe, the first frequency of oscillation being greater than the second frequency of oscillation, the three-dimensional pattern comprising a zig-zag pattern extending along the top contact surface of the tread element, characterized in that the three-dimensional pattern has a first amplitude in the depth direction of the sipe at an upper end portion of the sipe and a second amplitude in the depth direction of the sipe at a lower end portion of the sipe, wherein the first amplitude is greater than the second amplitude.
A sheet material feeding device comprising: a housing; a cassette configured to internally house a sheet material, and capable of being pulled out of the housing and housed into the housing; a rear-end regulating member provided inside the cassette and configured to regulate a position of an upstream end of the sheet material in a sheet material feeding direction; a rear-end displacing member supported by the rear-end regulating member and configured to swing along the sheet material feeding direction; a sliding member provided for the cassette, having an engagement part to be engaged with the rear-end displacing member, and configured to slide toward a downstream side in the sheet material feeding direction to displace the rear-end displacing member toward the downstream side in the sheet material feeding direction as the cassette is housed in the housing; and a first energizing member configured to energize the sliding member toward an upstream side in the sheet material feeding direction, characterised in that the engagement part of the sliding member is one of a plurality of engagement parts to be engaged with the rear-end displacing member, the engagement parts being arranged side by side in the sheet material feeding direction; and the rear-end regulating member includes a selecting member that selects whether to engage or disengage the rear-end displacing member relative to the engagement part. a housing; a cassette configured to internally house a sheet material, and capable of being pulled out of the housing and housed into the housing; a rear-end regulating member provided inside the cassette and configured to regulate a position of an upstream end of the sheet material in a sheet material feeding direction; a rear-end displacing member supported by the rear-end regulating member and configured to swing along the sheet material feeding direction; a sliding member provided for the cassette, having an engagement part to be engaged with the rear-end displacing member, and configured to slide toward a downstream side in the sheet material feeding direction to displace the rear-end displacing member toward the downstream side in the sheet material feeding direction as the cassette is housed in the housing; and a first energizing member configured to energize the sliding member toward an upstream side in the sheet material feeding direction, characterised in that the engagement part of the sliding member is one of a plurality of engagement parts to be engaged with the rear-end displacing member, the engagement parts being arranged side by side in the sheet material feeding direction; and the rear-end regulating member includes a selecting member that selects whether to engage or disengage the rear-end displacing member relative to the engagement part.
A method comprising: in a network comprising a plurality of network nodes each configured to apply a service function to traffic that passes through the respective network node, receiving a packet at a network node, the packet having a network service header that includes service path identifier information that identifies a service chain comprised of one or more service functions and order of service functions to be applied to a forward path of traffic matching classification criteria, and context information indicating whether a service function applied at a corresponding network node is stateful and thus a reverse path of traffic matching the classification criteria needs to be directed to the network node at which the stateful service function is applied; the network node applying a service function to a packet that is forwarded to it in the forward path; the network node determining whether the service function that it applies is stateful; and when the network node determines that the service function it applies is stateful, updating the context information in the network service header to indicate that the service function applied at the network node is stateful and that traffic for a reverse path matching the classification criteria is to be returned to the network node. in a network comprising a plurality of network nodes each configured to apply a service function to traffic that passes through the respective network node, receiving a packet at a network node, the packet having a network service header that includes service path identifier information that identifies a service chain comprised of one or more service functions and order of service functions to be applied to a forward path of traffic matching classification criteria, and context information indicating whether a service function applied at a corresponding network node is stateful and thus a reverse path of traffic matching the classification criteria needs to be directed to the network node at which the stateful service function is applied; the network node applying a service function to a packet that is forwarded to it in the forward path; the network node determining whether the service function that it applies is stateful; and when the network node determines that the service function it applies is stateful, updating the context information in the network service header to indicate that the service function applied at the network node is stateful and that traffic for a reverse path matching the classification criteria is to be returned to the network node.
A detector system, comprising: a flow cell including an optically transparent first wall and an optically transparent second wall, the optically transparent second wall positioned opposite the optically transparent first wall; a plurality of light sources integrated within the flow cell, the plurality of light sources configured to emit light to travel through the optically transparent first wall; and a detection chamber integrated with the flow cell and configured to capture light passing out from the flow cell through the optically transparent second wall into the detection chamber, wherein each of the plurality of light sources is adjacent to a corresponding reference photodiode integrated within the flow cell, the reference photodiode configured to detect light emitted by the adjacent light source. a flow cell including an optically transparent first wall and an optically transparent second wall, the optically transparent second wall positioned opposite the optically transparent first wall; a plurality of light sources integrated within the flow cell, the plurality of light sources configured to emit light to travel through the optically transparent first wall; and a detection chamber integrated with the flow cell and configured to capture light passing out from the flow cell through the optically transparent second wall into the detection chamber, wherein each of the plurality of light sources is adjacent to a corresponding reference photodiode integrated within the flow cell, the reference photodiode configured to detect light emitted by the adjacent light source.
Metallocene complex I: wherein: Y is a C 6 -C 30 aryl or substituted aryl group; L is an electron-donating ligand; B is a boron atom; M is Zr; X is an anionic ligand to M and z is the number of X groups and equals the valence of M minus 2. Y is a C 6 -C 30 aryl or substituted aryl group; L is an electron-donating ligand; B is a boron atom; M is Zr; X is an anionic ligand to M and z is the number of X groups and equals the valence of M minus 2.
A male connector (100a; 100a') comprising: a male body, including: an outer face including a first curved surface (111a1), and a housing space on an inner side of the first curved surface of the male body; and a male conductor, the male conductor including a functional part, wherein the functional part is one of a male communication antenna, a male power-transmission antenna, and a male power-reception antenna, the housing space is an enclosed space inside the male body, the male body further includes a second curved surface being a wall surface of the housing space, the second curved surface curving in correspondence with the shape of the first curved surface (111a1) and having an insulation property, characterised in that: the male conductor is disposed inside the housing space, and in that the functional part of the male conductor is disposed on a part of the second curved surface within the housing space and curves in correspondence with the shape of the first curved surface such that every point on the functional part of the male conductor is located at the same distance to said first curved surface (111a1). a male body, including: an outer face including a first curved surface (111a1), and a housing space on an inner side of the first curved surface of the male body; and an outer face including a first curved surface (111a1), and a housing space on an inner side of the first curved surface of the male body; and a male conductor, the male conductor including a functional part, wherein the functional part is one of a male communication antenna, a male power-transmission antenna, and a male power-reception antenna, the housing space is an enclosed space inside the male body, the male body further includes a second curved surface being a wall surface of the housing space, the second curved surface curving in correspondence with the shape of the first curved surface (111a1) and having an insulation property, characterised in that: the male conductor is disposed inside the housing space, and in that the functional part of the male conductor is disposed on a part of the second curved surface within the housing space and curves in correspondence with the shape of the first curved surface such that every point on the functional part of the male conductor is located at the same distance to said first curved surface (111a1). the male conductor is disposed inside the housing space, and in that the functional part of the male conductor is disposed on a part of the second curved surface within the housing space and curves in correspondence with the shape of the first curved surface such that every point on the functional part of the male conductor is located at the same distance to said first curved surface (111a1).
A workpiece marking system for permanently marking a workpiece with a marking device, the workpiece marking system comprising: a marking device; a positioning table mounted in a fixed relationship to the marking device; a fixture secured to the positioning table and movable relative to the marking device, such that the fixture and the workpiece can be both repositioned relative to the marking device through adjustment of the positioning table; and an alignment system positioned adjacent to the marking device, the alignment system comprising: a camera; a display operatively connected to the camera and configured to generate an image as a function of camera input; and being characterised by: a template having a marking area designation located in relation to the display such that the image is displayed against the marking area designation; and wherein the positioning table is configured to allow controllable repositioning of the workpiece relative to the marking device; wherein the marking area designation of the template can be aligned with a portion of the image generated by the display in which markings are produced by the marking device. a marking device; a positioning table mounted in a fixed relationship to the marking device; a fixture secured to the positioning table and movable relative to the marking device, such that the fixture and the workpiece can be both repositioned relative to the marking device through adjustment of the positioning table; and an alignment system positioned adjacent to the marking device, the alignment system comprising: a camera; a display operatively connected to the camera and configured to generate an image as a function of camera input; and being characterised by: a template having a marking area designation located in relation to the display such that the image is displayed against the marking area designation; and wherein the positioning table is configured to allow controllable repositioning of the workpiece relative to the marking device; wherein the marking area designation of the template can be aligned with a portion of the image generated by the display in which markings are produced by the marking device. a camera; a display operatively connected to the camera and configured to generate an image as a function of camera input; and being characterised by: a template having a marking area designation located in relation to the display such that the image is displayed against the marking area designation; and wherein the positioning table is configured to allow controllable repositioning of the workpiece relative to the marking device; wherein the marking area designation of the template can be aligned with a portion of the image generated by the display in which markings are produced by the marking device.
An effective amount of tianeptine, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in treating neurocognitive side effects associated with corticosteroid treatment as a result of a condition in a human subject in need of such treatment; wherein the side effects are selected from the group consisting of: a poor ability to concentrate, unclear thinking, being in a sedated state, and rapidly developing mental fatigue; wherein the tianeptine is -tianeptine, substantially free of the corresponding -enantiomer, or wherein the tianeptine is -tianeptine, substantially free of the corresponding -enantiomer; and wherein the effective amount of tianeptine administered to the subject is from about 10 mg/day to about 400 mg/day, or wherein the effective amount of the tianeptine administered to the subject is about 25 mg/day to about 300 mg/day.
A cigarette filter (26, 205) comprising at least one filter segment having one or more composite fiber structures imbedded therein, the composite fiber structure comprising a carrier fiber connected to an adsorbent fiber, the adsorbent fiber comprising an adsorbent material, wherein the adsorbent fiber is a carbonaceous fiber, characterized in that the filter segment comprises a fibrous tow material, and the one or more composite fiber structures are imbedded within the fibrous tow.
A porous fiber, comprising a three-dimensional pore structure formed by a fiber having a solid shape, wherein the porous fiber satisfies all requirements below: having a granular material having a particle diameter of 200 um or less, and having an area occupancy rate of the granular material having a particle diameter of 200 um or less, in a cross section of the three-dimensional pore structure, of 3.0% or more; wherein the area occupancy is determined according to the following equation: Area occupancy rate of granular material (%) = total area of granular material/cross section of fiber × 100%, and not having the granular material having a particle diameter of 200 um or less in a region within 1.0 um in a depth direction from an outermost surface. having a granular material having a particle diameter of 200 um or less, and having an area occupancy rate of the granular material having a particle diameter of 200 um or less, in a cross section of the three-dimensional pore structure, of 3.0% or more; wherein the area occupancy is determined according to the following equation: Area occupancy rate of granular material (%) = total area of granular material/cross section of fiber × 100%, and not having the granular material having a particle diameter of 200 um or less in a region within 1.0 um in a depth direction from an outermost surface.
Tractor with a vehicle trailer which has at least one axle body on which the steerable part of a steerable axle is steerably mounted, and with at least one sensor for sensing an articulation angle between the longitudinal axis of the tractor and the longitudinal axis of the vehicle trailer, in which the steerable part of the axle is deflected by an angle which is proportional to the articulation angle between the longitudinal axes (LZ, LA) of the vehicles (1, 2) mentioned, wherein the articulation angle is transmitted to the sensor by pull and/or push means, the coupling points of which are located on the tractor and on the vehicle trailer outside the common longitudinal axis (LZ, LA) of tractor and vehicle trailer, which tractor and vehicle trailer are coupled together by means of a play-free coupling, wherein the tractor-side coupling point of the pull and push means is formed by a coupling device which is arranged in a rotationally fixed manner on the tractor-side component of the play-free coupling, characterized in that the coupling device is of circular-ring-shaped design at one end region, wherein the inner free surface of the circular-ring-shaped end region has a larger diameter than the diameter of the ball head of the play-free coupling, and in that the coupling device has means (14, 15, 20) for the fastening thereof to the receiving device with the ball head.