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A rigid endoscope for prostate biopsy comprising: an insertion portion that includes an ultrasound transmission and reception portion that transmits and receives ultrasound, a distal end portion including the ultrasound transmission and reception portion, and a bent portion which is provided on a proximal end side of the distal end portion and which is bent at a predetermined curvature; a treatment instrument insertion channel that passes through inside the bent portion and includes a first opening portion provided on a distal end side and a second opening portion provided on a proximal end side, the treatment instrument insertion channel being installed at a position that allows a treatment instrument protruding from the first opening portion to be housed within an observation range of the ultrasound transmission and reception portion; and a grasping portion connected to a proximal end portion of the insertion portion, characterized by further comprising: a shaft-shaped portion that is provided to the grasping portion, and installed to extend in a proximal end direction of the bent portion along a straight line passing through an inflection portion provided between the distal end portion and the bent portion. an insertion portion that includes an ultrasound transmission and reception portion that transmits and receives ultrasound, a distal end portion including the ultrasound transmission and reception portion, and a bent portion which is provided on a proximal end side of the distal end portion and which is bent at a predetermined curvature; a treatment instrument insertion channel that passes through inside the bent portion and includes a first opening portion provided on a distal end side and a second opening portion provided on a proximal end side, the treatment instrument insertion channel being installed at a position that allows a treatment instrument protruding from the first opening portion to be housed within an observation range of the ultrasound transmission and reception portion; and a grasping portion connected to a proximal end portion of the insertion portion, characterized by further comprising: a shaft-shaped portion that is provided to the grasping portion, and installed to extend in a proximal end direction of the bent portion along a straight line passing through an inflection portion provided between the distal end portion and the bent portion.
A control system of an electric power steering system of a vehicle, characterized by: an amplitude calculation module adapted to receive a compensation command for compensating for disturbances in the electric power steering system, and to determine a command amplitude of the compensation command; an assist value module adapted to receive the command amplitude, and to create a plurality of corresponding blend values based on the command amplitude and a plurality of blend tables, wherein the assist value module is further adapted to calculate an assist value based on a handwheel torque and the command amplitude using said corresponding blend values; a low pass damping module adapted to determine a low pass damping value that is sent to the command module, wherein the low pass damping value is based on the command amplitude; and a command module adapted to generate a command to the electric power steering system, the command being based on the low pass damping value and the assist value. an amplitude calculation module adapted to receive a compensation command for compensating for disturbances in the electric power steering system, and to determine a command amplitude of the compensation command; an assist value module adapted to receive the command amplitude, and to create a plurality of corresponding blend values based on the command amplitude and a plurality of blend tables, wherein the assist value module is further adapted to calculate an assist value based on a handwheel torque and the command amplitude using said corresponding blend values; a low pass damping module adapted to determine a low pass damping value that is sent to the command module, wherein the low pass damping value is based on the command amplitude; and a command module adapted to generate a command to the electric power steering system, the command being based on the low pass damping value and the assist value.
Method for operating a flowmeter for performing a plurality of time-limited measuring operations, wherein the flowmeter has at least one diagnostic unit, a counter unit and a memory unit with at least one memory, wherein the counter unit determines at least the total volume of a fluid passing through the flowmeter during a measuring operation, so that by means of the specification of the total volume, each point in time of the measuring process can be determined precisely and a chronological mapping to the measuring process is possible on the basis of the total volume, and wherein the counter unit is operated for the duration of a time-limited measuring process, comprising the following method steps: determining at least one faulty or fault-free state of the flowmeter by the diagnostic unit, wherein the diagnostic unit generates at least one status message based on the state, and wherein the status message is transmitted to the memory unit and stored in the memory of the memory unit, wherein, if several status messages are transmitted, these are stored cumulatively in the memory of the memory unit at least for the duration of the measuring process, characterized in that the memory unit continuously makes the accumulated status messages available via an interface during a time-limited measuring process. determining at least one faulty or fault-free state of the flowmeter by the diagnostic unit, wherein the diagnostic unit generates at least one status message based on the state, and wherein the status message is transmitted to the memory unit and stored in the memory of the memory unit, wherein, if several status messages are transmitted, these are stored cumulatively in the memory of the memory unit at least for the duration of the measuring process, characterized in that the memory unit continuously makes the accumulated status messages available via an interface during a time-limited measuring process.
A bone fastener comprising: a receiver defining an implant cavity and a first groove; a first band disposable in the first groove; a base connectable with the receiver and engageable with the first band, the base defining a second groove, a third groove and a slot; a second band disposable in the second groove and defining an opening aligned with the slot; a screw shaft connectable with the base and engageable with the second band, the screw shaft being configured to penetrate tissue, and the opening being aligned with the slot to facilitate an angular range of movement of the screw shaft relative to the receiver, a third band disposable in the third groove, wherein the second band is expandable between a provisional capture orientation and an expanded orientation, and the third band is expandable between a contracted orientation and an interference orientation to fix connection of the base and the screw shaft. a receiver defining an implant cavity and a first groove; a first band disposable in the first groove; a base connectable with the receiver and engageable with the first band, the base defining a second groove, a third groove and a slot; a second band disposable in the second groove and defining an opening aligned with the slot; a screw shaft connectable with the base and engageable with the second band, the screw shaft being configured to penetrate tissue, and the opening being aligned with the slot to facilitate an angular range of movement of the screw shaft relative to the receiver, a third band disposable in the third groove, wherein the second band is expandable between a provisional capture orientation and an expanded orientation, and the third band is expandable between a contracted orientation and an interference orientation to fix connection of the base and the screw shaft.
A composition comprising an effective amount of an adjuvant peptide consisting of the amino acid sequence KWCEC (SEQ ID No. 4) and an antigen of interest.
A composition comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound represented by the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in treating or preventing cataract in an individual in need thereof.
A document of value processing device (100, 600), comprising: a secured chamber configured to accommodate one or more documents of value and to protect at least one handling device from unauthorized access; the at least one handling device disposed inside the secured chamber to handle at least an output of the one or more documents of value out of the secured chamber; a control circuit coupled to the at least one handling device to control an operation of the at least one handling device; and a security circuit disposed inside the secured chamber, wherein the security circuit is configured to receive a cryptographically processed signal, to verify the received cryptographically processed signal (1 10e), and to disable or enable the operation of the at least one handling device based on a verification result characterized by using a power switch disposed inside the secured chamber. a secured chamber configured to accommodate one or more documents of value and to protect at least one handling device from unauthorized access; the at least one handling device disposed inside the secured chamber to handle at least an output of the one or more documents of value out of the secured chamber; a control circuit coupled to the at least one handling device to control an operation of the at least one handling device; and a security circuit disposed inside the secured chamber, wherein the security circuit is configured to receive a cryptographically processed signal, to verify the received cryptographically processed signal (1 10e), and to disable or enable the operation of the at least one handling device based on a verification result characterized by using a power switch disposed inside the secured chamber.
A bifocal-glasses frame comprising: a pair of temples; a connecting bar connecting respective ends of the pair of temples; at least one hanging shaft located at a middle of the connecting bar; nose pads fixed to the hanging shaft; a slide attached to the hanging shaft for a sliding movement; a pair of lens-holding frames arranged in front of the connecting bar with the slide being located therebetween so that the lens-holding frames are vertically slidable, the lens-holding frames each holding vertically arranged a first and a second lenses, whereby the first lens has a center and the second lens has a center; and a bridge coupling the lens-holding frames and comprising the slide, wherein the bridge is attached at a level lower than a center of lower one of the first and second lenses in each of the lens-holding frames, and the lens-holding frames are slidable for a distance at least corresponding to a distance between the center of the first lens and the center of the second lens. a pair of temples; a connecting bar connecting respective ends of the pair of temples; at least one hanging shaft located at a middle of the connecting bar; nose pads fixed to the hanging shaft; a slide attached to the hanging shaft for a sliding movement; a pair of lens-holding frames arranged in front of the connecting bar with the slide being located therebetween so that the lens-holding frames are vertically slidable, the lens-holding frames each holding vertically arranged a first and a second lenses, whereby the first lens has a center and the second lens has a center; and a bridge coupling the lens-holding frames and comprising the slide, wherein the bridge is attached at a level lower than a center of lower one of the first and second lenses in each of the lens-holding frames, and the lens-holding frames are slidable for a distance at least corresponding to a distance between the center of the first lens and the center of the second lens.
A transparent liquid composition having a pH of between 1 and 4.5, in particular between 2 and 3.5, comprising (a) water, (b) at least one cationic softening compound, (c) at least one emulsifier, wherein the at least one emulsifier is a non-ionic emulsifier having an HLB value of at least 12.0, in particular at least 13.0, preferably at least 14.0, most preferably at least 15.0, and (d) at least one thickener, selected from a reaction product of at least one fatty acid having 8 to 32 carbon atoms and a polyethylene glycol having a weight average molecular weight of from 600 to 10,000, wherein the ratio of the at least one fatty acid to the polyethylene glycol in the reaction product is 0.1:1 to 2:1, wherein the pH is determined according to DIN EN 1262:2003 by potentiometric measurement using a glass/calomel electrode and a commercially available pH measuring device at a temperature of from 20 °C to 25 °C. (a) water, (b) at least one cationic softening compound, (c) at least one emulsifier, wherein the at least one emulsifier is a non-ionic emulsifier having an HLB value of at least 12.0, in particular at least 13.0, preferably at least 14.0, most preferably at least 15.0, and (d) at least one thickener, selected from a reaction product of at least one fatty acid having 8 to 32 carbon atoms and a polyethylene glycol having a weight average molecular weight of from 600 to 10,000, wherein the ratio of the at least one fatty acid to the polyethylene glycol in the reaction product is 0.1:1 to 2:1,
A chock for a truck consisting of a single wedge-shaped body made of moulded plastic material having a base configured to form a surface for resting on the ground, a front wall configured to support a wheel of the truck, a rear wall, inclined relative to the front wall, and a pair of side walls (5, 6), in particular a first side wall and a second side wall characterized in that the rear wall comprises coupling means which have a housing configured to house at least part of a handle of a chock-carrying device; the housing is formed by at least part of the outer surface of the coupling means, meaning the surface facing towards the outside environment; the coupling means of the chock are configured to deform elastically, that is to say, to yield elastically, in such a way as to produce a relative movement with respect to the rear wall of the chock, towards and away from the rear wall, to allow the handle to engage in the housing and disengage from the housing. the rear wall comprises coupling means which have a housing configured to house at least part of a handle of a chock-carrying device; the housing is formed by at least part of the outer surface of the coupling means, meaning the surface facing towards the outside environment; the coupling means of the chock are configured to deform elastically, that is to say, to yield elastically, in such a way as to produce a relative movement with respect to the rear wall of the chock, towards and away from the rear wall, to allow the handle to engage in the housing and disengage from the housing.
A reference array holder, comprising a first segment configured to be mounted to a reference structure, and a second segment supporting a reference array having at least one tracking marker, wherein the second segment is movably coupled to the first segment via at least one coupling, comprising an actuator configured to move the adjacent segments (1, 2) relative to each other and wherein the at least one coupling comprises a sensor that provides information as to the spatial position of the second segment relative to the first segment, characterized by a control unit configured to transmit a control signal causing the reference array holder to automatically move the reference array relative to the reference structure, back into an operational position after the reference array has been moved from the operational position.
A continuous belt caster comprising - at least a first and a second belt roller (2, 3), - a continuous metal strip running on these belt rollers (2, 3) and - a container having an outlet opening facing the metal strip and spaced apart therefrom, characterized in that the outlet opening of the container with respect to the distance (x) between the outlet opening and the first belt idler is mounted in floating fashion in relation to this first belt roller and that the aforementioned container or a spacer for the outlet opening is mounted with the help of skids and/or rollers which lie on the first belt roller. - at least a first and a second belt roller (2, 3), - a continuous metal strip running on these belt rollers (2, 3) and - a container having an outlet opening facing the metal strip and spaced apart therefrom,
A latching box for selectively retaining a movable element such as an undercarriage or a hatch in position, the box comprising a body carrying: • a hook pivotally mounted about a first pivot axis between an engaged position and a disengaged position relative to the movable element; • a locking member pivotally mounted about a second pivot axis parallel to the first pivot axis to pivot between a position for blocking the hook in the engagement position and a release position for releasing the hook; and • at least one cam actuator in which the cam co-operates operationally with the locking member to move it towards the release position; wherein the cam of the actuator is a cylindrical cam rotatable about an axis of rotation orthogonal to the first and second pivot axes. • a hook pivotally mounted about a first pivot axis between an engaged position and a disengaged position relative to the movable element; • a locking member pivotally mounted about a second pivot axis parallel to the first pivot axis to pivot between a position for blocking the hook in the engagement position and a release position for releasing the hook; and • at least one cam actuator in which the cam co-operates operationally with the locking member to move it towards the release position;
A modular intravenous IV assembly, comprising: a drip chamber having a body and an inlet connector; a base housing coupled directly to a base portion of the drip chamber, the base housing having an inlet port in fluid connection with the drip chamber and a flow path cavity in fluid connection with the inlet port wherein the flow path cavity comprises a first flow area having a constant width and a varying depth, and a second flow area having a varying width and a constant depth; a flow control assembly coupled directly to a first portion of the base housing, the flow control assembly comprising; a roller housing; a roller; and a flow control membrane disposed between the roller and the flow path cavity in the base housing, wherein the roller is configured to cause the flow control membrane to flex into the flow path cavity, which blocks a fluid flow path to varying degrees based on the position of the engaged portion of the roller over the flow path cavity. a drip chamber having a body and an inlet connector; a base housing coupled directly to a base portion of the drip chamber, the base housing having an inlet port in fluid connection with the drip chamber and a flow path cavity in fluid connection with the inlet port wherein the flow path cavity comprises a first flow area having a constant width and a varying depth, and a second flow area having a varying width and a constant depth; a flow control assembly coupled directly to a first portion of the base housing, the flow control assembly comprising; a roller housing; a roller; and a flow control membrane disposed between the roller and the flow path cavity in the base housing, wherein the roller is configured to cause the flow control membrane to flex into the flow path cavity, which blocks a fluid flow path to varying degrees based on the position of the engaged portion of the roller over the flow path cavity. a roller housing; a roller; and a flow control membrane disposed between the roller and the flow path cavity in the base housing, wherein the roller is configured to cause the flow control membrane to flex into the flow path cavity, which blocks a fluid flow path to varying degrees based on the position of the engaged portion of the roller over the flow path cavity.
A dish washer comprising: a tub; a nozzle configured to supply dry air to the tub; and a cap which is coupled to the nozzle and is configured to guide a flow of the dry air supplied from the nozzle to the tub and to discharge the dry air in a discharge direction, the cap comprising: a first bypass pipe extending in a direction different from the discharge direction above the nozzle; a second bypass pipe extending from an end portion of the first bypass pipe in the discharge direction; and a discharge opening provided in an end portion of the second bypass pipe, wherein the different direction is a first lateral direction which is a direction different to the discharge direction and intersects the discharge direction. and characterized in that the first bypass pipe includes a first bottom surface which defines a lower limit of an inner space defined by the first bypass pipe; the first bottom surface is inclined downward in an extension direction of the first bypass pipe; the second bypass pipe includes a second bottom surface which defines a lower limit of an inner space defined by the second bypass pipe; and the second bottom surface is inclined downward in an extension direction of the second bypass pipe. the cap comprising: a first bypass pipe extending in a direction different from the discharge direction above the nozzle; a second bypass pipe extending from an end portion of the first bypass pipe in the discharge direction; and a discharge opening provided in an end portion of the second bypass pipe, a first bypass pipe extending in a direction different from the discharge direction above the nozzle; a second bypass pipe extending from an end portion of the first bypass pipe in the discharge direction; and a discharge opening provided in an end portion of the second bypass pipe, wherein the different direction is a first lateral direction which is a direction different to the discharge direction and intersects the discharge direction. and characterized in that the first bypass pipe includes a first bottom surface which defines a lower limit of an inner space defined by the first bypass pipe; the first bottom surface is inclined downward in an extension direction of the first bypass pipe; the second bypass pipe includes a second bottom surface which defines a lower limit of an inner space defined by the second bypass pipe; and the second bottom surface is inclined downward in an extension direction of the second bypass pipe.
A cleaner head comprising a main body rotatably coupled to a neck, and a locking arrangement operable to permit rotation of the main body relative to the neck when the cleaner head is positioned on a surface and to prevent rotation of the main body relative to the neck when the cleaner head is lifted off a surface, wherein the neck comprises a ratchet formation and wherein the locking arrangement comprises a pawl that is movable so as to engage and disengage the ratchet formation, characterised in that the pawl is carried at a first end of an arm, the arm being pivotably mounted between the first end and a second end, and the second end of the arm includes a projection that protrudes from a lower surface of the main body when the cleaner head is in a lifted position.