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A respiratory mask for delivering inspiratory gas to a wearer, the mask comprising a mask body shaped to define a cavity adapted to fit about the mouth and nose of the patient, wherein the mask body comprises a nose cavity portion and a mouth cavity portion, the mask body being shaped such that the maximum depth of the cavity defined by the nose portion is greater than the depth of the cavity defined by the mouth portion, the nose cavity portion comprising an inspiratory gas inlet port and the mouth portion comprising an expiratory gas monitoring port, at a location spaced from the inlet port, a nd a connector formation; wherein the mask body and the connector formation are moulded as a unitary member such that the gas monitoring port is an inlet of a port connector formation depending from the mask body, and said port connector formation is integral with the mask body, and characterised in that the gas monitoring port is offset from a longitudinal axis of the mask.
A system for treating an overactive bladder condition of a patient, comprising at least one electrode assembly comprising a retentive element for fixedly positioning the at least one electrode assembly on or within a wall of a bladder of the patient, the retentive element being configured to secure the electrode assembly in place on or within the bladder wall to prevent migration or release; a controller in communication with the at least one electrode assembly and programmed to deliver, through the at least one electrode assembly, electrical pacing stimulation at a frequency of 300Hz or greater, wherein the at least one electrode assembly is further configured to receive an electrical signal in the bladder and transmit the signal to the controller, wherein the controller is programmed to receive the electrical signal from the electrode assembly, wherein the system comprises a plurality of electrode assemblies, each assembly including at least one electrode, characterized in that the controller includes multiple channels for sending and receiving signals such that each of the electrodes can be activated separately and is configured to drive the plurality of electrode assemblies independently, so that one or more electrodes can be used for stimulation while, simultaneously, one or more electrodes are used for receiving signals. at least one electrode assembly comprising a retentive element for fixedly positioning the at least one electrode assembly on or within a wall of a bladder of the patient, the retentive element being configured to secure the electrode assembly in place on or within the bladder wall to prevent migration or release; a controller in communication with the at least one electrode assembly and programmed to deliver, through the at least one electrode assembly, electrical pacing stimulation at a frequency of 300Hz or greater, wherein the at least one electrode assembly is further configured to receive an electrical signal in the bladder and transmit the signal to the controller, wherein the controller is programmed to receive the electrical signal from the electrode assembly, wherein the system comprises a plurality of electrode assemblies, each assembly including at least one electrode, characterized in that the controller includes multiple channels for sending and receiving signals such that each of the electrodes can be activated separately and is configured to drive the plurality of electrode assemblies independently, so that one or more electrodes can be used for stimulation while, simultaneously, one or more electrodes are used for receiving signals.
A hydraulic hammering device, comprising: - a cylinder; - a piston slidingly fitted in the cylinder; - a piston front chamber and a piston rear chamber which are defined between an outer circumferential surface of the piston and an inner circumferential surface of the cylinder and disposed separately from each other at front and rear, respectively, in an axial direction of the piston; - a switching-valve mechanism driving the piston by switching at least one of the piston front chamber and the piston rear chamber into communication with at least one of a high pressure circuit and a low pressure circuit; characterised in that the hydraulic hammer device further comprises - an acceleration piston, which is disposed behind the piston and which is configured to generate thrust of the acceleration means by pressurized oil to come in contact with the piston during a retreat stroke of the piston, to urge and to accelerate the piston forward in cooperation with braking force by pressurized oil acting on the piston. - a cylinder; - a piston slidingly fitted in the cylinder; - a piston front chamber and a piston rear chamber which are defined between an outer circumferential surface of the piston and an inner circumferential surface of the cylinder and disposed separately from each other at front and rear, respectively, in an axial direction of the piston; - a switching-valve mechanism driving the piston by switching at least one of the piston front chamber and the piston rear chamber into communication with at least one of a high pressure circuit and a low pressure circuit; characterised in that the hydraulic hammer device further comprises - an acceleration piston, which is disposed behind the piston and which is configured to generate thrust of the acceleration means by pressurized oil to come in contact with the piston during a retreat stroke of the piston, to urge and to accelerate the piston forward in cooperation with braking force by pressurized oil acting on the piston.
A biological feature recognition method, comprising: obtaining, by a biological feature recognition device, a facial image of a user on whom feature recognition is being performed and current heart rate data of the user; determining, by the biological feature recognition device based on the facial image, current facial color data of the user and a correspondence between facial color data and heart rate data of the user; characterized by determining, by the biological feature recognition device based on the correspondence between the facial color data and the heart rate data of the user, whether the obtained current facial color data matches the current heart rate data; determining, by the biological feature recognition device, that user identification succeeds, if the current facial color data matches the current heart rate data; and determining, by the biological feature recognition device, that user identification fails, if the current facial color data does not match the current heart rate data. obtaining, by a biological feature recognition device, a facial image of a user on whom feature recognition is being performed and current heart rate data of the user; determining, by the biological feature recognition device based on the facial image, current facial color data of the user and a correspondence between facial color data and heart rate data of the user; characterized by determining, by the biological feature recognition device based on the correspondence between the facial color data and the heart rate data of the user, whether the obtained current facial color data matches the current heart rate data; determining, by the biological feature recognition device, that user identification succeeds, if the current facial color data matches the current heart rate data; and determining, by the biological feature recognition device, that user identification fails, if the current facial color data does not match the current heart rate data.
Drilling unit comprising a gearing cassette for changing rotation velocity of a gearbox in a drilling unit, said gearbox being provided with an output axle and an input axle characterized in that the gearing cassette is arranged on the outside of the gearbox wherein the gearing cassette further comprises • a housing • at least two meshed gears (10, 11) arranged inside the housing with a certain gear ratio and arranged to connect the gearbox output axle to the gearbox input axle, • one input axle and one output axle each connected to one of the meshed gears (10, 11), • interconnecting means, for exchangeably connecting the gearing cassette input axle and output axle, to the output axle and input axle of the gearbox respectively, such that the gearing cassette may be exchanged by another gearing cassette for adapting the total gear ratio of the gearbox to different unit applications. • a housing • at least two meshed gears (10, 11) arranged inside the housing with a certain gear ratio and arranged to connect the gearbox output axle to the gearbox input axle, • one input axle and one output axle each connected to one of the meshed gears (10, 11), • interconnecting means, for exchangeably connecting the gearing cassette input axle and output axle, to the output axle and input axle of the gearbox respectively, such that the gearing cassette may be exchanged by another gearing cassette for adapting the total gear ratio of the gearbox to different unit applications.
A method for synchronization of a client clock to a server clock over a network, comprising: - determining, within a provided time horizon, clock offsets by exchanging (100; 101) synchronization messages between the client and server clock; - weighting the clock offsets by their measurement accuracy to obtain a weighted clock offset; and - adjusting the client clock as a function of the weighted clock offset such that the client clock is synchronized to the server clock, wherein the weighted clock offset includes an estimated clock phase and clock frequency, wherein the time horizon applies to one of a group of estimation techniques, the group comprising a Moving Horizon Estimation or line fitting over a sliding window technique, wherein the client clock determines the clock offset as a function of time stamps, each time stamp indicating a send or receive operation of the synchronization messages and, wherein the time stamps are based on a local free-running oscillator. - determining, within a provided time horizon, clock offsets by exchanging (100; 101) synchronization messages between the client and server clock; - weighting the clock offsets by their measurement accuracy to obtain a weighted clock offset; and - adjusting the client clock as a function of the weighted clock offset such that the client clock is synchronized to the server clock,
A method for separating tritiated water from light water, comprising: a step of removing tritiated water and heavy water from light water by adding heavy water to a liquid mixture containing tritiated water and light water, by converting into a gas hydrate consisting essentially of tritiated water and heavy water as the crystal structure under a condition of converting into the gas hydrate of at least one of heavy water and tritiated water, and yet keeping light water in the liquid state, and a step of separating tritiated water from heavy water by breaking the gas hydrate structure containing tritiated water and heavy water, so as to get a liquid mixture, by converting the liquid mixture containing tritiated water and heavy water into a gas hydrate containing tritiated water in the crystal structure under a condition of converting into a gas hydrate containing tritiated water in the crystal structure and yet keeping heavy water in the liquid condition and then, by breaking the gas hydrate structure of tritiated water, so as to collecting tritiated water in that order. a step of removing tritiated water and heavy water from light water by adding heavy water to a liquid mixture containing tritiated water and light water, by converting into a gas hydrate consisting essentially of tritiated water and heavy water as the crystal structure under a condition of converting into the gas hydrate of at least one of heavy water and tritiated water, and yet keeping light water in the liquid state, and a step of separating tritiated water from heavy water by breaking the gas hydrate structure containing tritiated water and heavy water, so as to get a liquid mixture, by converting the liquid mixture containing tritiated water and heavy water into a gas hydrate containing tritiated water in the crystal structure under a condition of converting into a gas hydrate containing tritiated water in the crystal structure and yet keeping heavy water in the liquid condition and then, by breaking the gas hydrate structure of tritiated water, so as to collecting tritiated water in that order. by breaking the gas hydrate structure containing tritiated water and heavy water, so as to get a liquid mixture, by converting the liquid mixture containing tritiated water and heavy water into a gas hydrate containing tritiated water in the crystal structure under a condition of converting into a gas hydrate containing tritiated water in the crystal structure and yet keeping heavy water in the liquid condition and then, by breaking the gas hydrate structure of tritiated water, so as to collecting tritiated water in that order.
Securing system for vehicle trailers, wherein a lock arrangement connected to a structure is present around the towing jaw and/or the drawbar, wherein the lock arrangement can be unlocked and/or locked for the authorised person by means of an electromechanical lock and wherein a presence check of the vehicle trailer is provided, characterised in that the lock arrangement can be unlocked and/or locked by means of an electromechanical lock, in that the presence check is provided via the on-board electronics and/or the wiring of the vehicle trailer. wherein a lock arrangement connected to a structure is present around the towing jaw and/or the drawbar, wherein the lock arrangement can be unlocked and/or locked for the authorised person by means of an electromechanical lock and wherein a presence check of the vehicle trailer is provided, characterised in that the lock arrangement can be unlocked and/or locked by means of an electromechanical lock, in that the presence check is provided via the on-board electronics and/or the wiring of the vehicle trailer.
An apparatus for cleaning a surface, the apparatus comprising: a body defining a cavity, the body terminating in a distal end that is adapted, in use, to be in the vicinity of a surface to be cleaned such that a chamber including the cavity is defined by the body and the surface to be cleaned; at least one cleaning liquid inlet for flow of a cleaning liquid into the chamber; a divider, wherein the divider divides the chamber into a first portion and a second portion, the second portion, in use, being in fluid communication with the surface to be cleaned; and an acoustic transducer associated with the first portion of the chamber to introduce acoustic energy into the chamber, wherein the divider is positioned between the acoustic transducer and the distal end of the body; wherein the divider is adapted to permit the passage of acoustic energy therethrough from the first portion of the chamber to the second portion of the chamber to thereby allow pressure fluctuations to be generated at the surface to be cleaned; characterised in that the divider is stepped back from the distal end of the body, such that a part of the second portion of the chamber is located within the cavity, and in that the divider is adapted to, in use, allow cleaning liquid to flow therethrough from the first portion of the chamber into the second portion of the chamber; and in that a skirt is arranged around the distal end of the body adapted to retain the cleaning liquid in the second portion of the chamber in contact with the surface to be cleaned. a body defining a cavity, the body terminating in a distal end that is adapted, in use, to be in the vicinity of a surface to be cleaned such that a chamber including the cavity is defined by the body and the surface to be cleaned; at least one cleaning liquid inlet for flow of a cleaning liquid into the chamber; a divider, wherein the divider divides the chamber into a first portion and a second portion, the second portion, in use, being in fluid communication with the surface to be cleaned; and an acoustic transducer associated with the first portion of the chamber to introduce acoustic energy into the chamber, wherein the divider is positioned between the acoustic transducer and the distal end of the body; wherein the divider is adapted to permit the passage of acoustic energy therethrough from the first portion of the chamber to the second portion of the chamber to thereby allow pressure fluctuations to be generated at the surface to be cleaned; characterised in that the divider is stepped back from the distal end of the body, such that a part of the second portion of the chamber is located within the cavity, and in that the divider is adapted to, in use, allow cleaning liquid to flow therethrough from the first portion of the chamber into the second portion of the chamber; and in that a skirt is arranged around the distal end of the body adapted to retain the cleaning liquid in the second portion of the chamber in contact with the surface to be cleaned.
Use of a device comprising a joint anchoring shaft and at least one water run-off spike (1A, 1B) which projects laterally from an upper end region of the joint anchoring shaft and which is designed to drain liquid from the upper side of a tile laid with joints in a laying plane by inserting the joint anchoring shaft into the joint between two tiles and resting the at least one water run-off spike (1A, 1B) on the upper side of the tile or on the bevelled edge thereof.
A passenger and/or goods transport system, comprising a conveyor cage for conveying persons and/or goods; at least one laser-based contactless measurement unit (M, M1, M2) that respectively has at least one light source and that determines at least one measurement signal, and a control unit for receiving the measurement signal and for determining a speed and/or a position of the conveying cage from the measurement signal, wherein the measurement unit (M, M1, M2) is arranged at the conveying cage; and wherein the at least one light source generates coherent light and transmits it at an angle, in particular not equal to 90°, to a surface moving relative to the conveying cage of the passenger/goods transport system, characterized in that the measurement unit (M, M1, M2) detects interference between the generated coherent light and light reflected at the surface and determines the at least one measurement signal therefrom; and with the measurement unit comprising a resonant body and a photodiode arranged at the resonant body, with the photodiode detecting the interference in the resonant body.
A power interface, comprising: a housing having an inner wall, the inner wall defining a stopping groove; and a connection body, disposed in the housing and comprising a first encapsulation portion, a second encapsulation portion, and a plurality of pins spaced apart, wherein partial outer periphery of the pins is wrapped by the first encapsulation portion, and the first encapsulation portion is connected to the housing, the first encapsulation portion is made from polyamide resin and has an engaging flange arranged at a rear end of the pins, and the engaging flange is engaged in the stopping groove; the second encapsulation portion is embedded in the first encapsulation portion, and a partial outer peripheral wall of the second encapsulation portion is configured as a front-end surface of the connection body; wherein the engaging flange has a first engaging protrusion arranged at each of two opposite first sides of the engaging flange respectively and a plurality of second engaging protrusions arranged at each of two opposite second sides of the engaging flange respectively; wherein the first sides are perpendicular to the second sides; and wherein an engaging portion is arranged on the inner wall where the stopping groove is defined, and the first engaging protrusion and the second engaging protrusions are engaged with the engaging portion. a housing having an inner wall, the inner wall defining a stopping groove; and a connection body, disposed in the housing and comprising a first encapsulation portion, a second encapsulation portion, and a plurality of pins spaced apart, wherein partial outer periphery of the pins is wrapped by the first encapsulation portion, and the first encapsulation portion is connected to the housing, the first encapsulation portion is made from polyamide resin and has an engaging flange arranged at a rear end of the pins, and the engaging flange is engaged in the stopping groove; the second encapsulation portion is embedded in the first encapsulation portion, and a partial outer peripheral wall of the second encapsulation portion is configured as a front-end surface of the connection body; wherein the engaging flange has a first engaging protrusion arranged at each of two opposite first sides of the engaging flange respectively and a plurality of second engaging protrusions arranged at each of two opposite second sides of the engaging flange respectively; wherein the first sides are perpendicular to the second sides; and wherein an engaging portion is arranged on the inner wall where the stopping groove is defined, and the first engaging protrusion and the second engaging protrusions are engaged with the engaging portion.
A method of manufacturing an SOI substrate wherein only low-temperature treatments are applied consistently at 300°C or lower comprising the following steps to: a step of forming a hydrogen ion-implanted layer by implanting ions into the bonding surface of a silicon substrate; a step of applying a surface activation treatment to the bonding surface of at least one of said silicon substrate and a glass substrate; a step of bonding together said silicon substrate and said glass substrate and a step of transferring a silicon layer onto said glass substrate by peeling off the surface layer of said silicon substrate along said hydrogen ion-implanted layer at a temperature of 300°C or lower, and said method including a sub-step in step of heat-treating said silicon substrate and said glass substrate after said bonding together, with said silicon substrate and said glass substrate bonded together, and wherein said sub-step of heat treatment is carried out at a temperature of 100°C or higher but not higher than 300°C. a step of forming a hydrogen ion-implanted layer by implanting ions into the bonding surface of a silicon substrate; a step of applying a surface activation treatment to the bonding surface of at least one of said silicon substrate and a glass substrate; a step of bonding together said silicon substrate and said glass substrate and a step of transferring a silicon layer onto said glass substrate by peeling off the surface layer of said silicon substrate along said hydrogen ion-implanted layer at a temperature of 300°C or lower, and said method including a sub-step in step of heat-treating said silicon substrate and said glass substrate after said bonding together, with said silicon substrate and said glass substrate bonded together, and wherein said sub-step of heat treatment is carried out at a temperature of 100°C or higher but not higher than 300°C.