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A method for mechanically forming one or more surface protrusions integrally from a garment material, the one or more surface protrusions extending outwardly from a garment surface of the garment material, the method comprising: i) placing at least one selected area of the garment surface against a first surface of a forming die, the first surface having a plurality of openings which have a configuration and orientation corresponding with the configuration and orientation of the one or more surface protrusions of the garment material; ii) softening the garment surface by application of a source of ultrasonic energy, wherein the source of ultrasonic energy comprises at least two sonotrodes mounted in a rotary drum; iii) positioning at least some of the softened garment surface into at least one opening of the plurality of openings from the first surface of the forming die; and iv) separating the forming die from the garment surface to form the one or more surface protrusions. i) placing at least one selected area of the garment surface against a first surface of a forming die, the first surface having a plurality of openings which have a configuration and orientation corresponding with the configuration and orientation of the one or more surface protrusions of the garment material; ii) softening the garment surface by application of a source of ultrasonic energy, wherein the source of ultrasonic energy comprises at least two sonotrodes mounted in a rotary drum; iii) positioning at least some of the softened garment surface into at least one opening of the plurality of openings from the first surface of the forming die; and iv) separating the forming die from the garment surface to form the one or more surface protrusions.
A steel transverse element for a drive belt with an endless tensile element and a number of the transverse elements slideably provided thereon for the transfer of a driving power between two pulleys (1, 2), which transverse element is provided with a recess for receiving the tensile element and with an inner part that is located in radial direction inside the tensile element and that on either side thereof provided with a contact surface for frictional contact with the pulleys (1, 2), characterized in that, at the location of the contact surface a microstructure of the transverse element includes at least 50 volume percent and at most 75 volume percent of austenite.
A method of compiling intermediate code of an original application, said original application executing via a virtual machine, said method outputting a native application comprising a native binary code, said method comprising: a first step of constructing a function for each intermediate code operation according to the specification of the intermediate code; a second step of compiling the intermediate code of the application into a code, which calls the functions constructed in the first step, implements the intermediate code of the application and incorporates control flow management, in order to make the compiled application code independent of the interpreter of the virtual machine; a third step of compiling and optimizing the code obtained at the second step and the functions constructed in the first step by integrating the code of the execution runtime, outputting said optimized native application. a first step of constructing a function for each intermediate code operation according to the specification of the intermediate code; a second step of compiling the intermediate code of the application into a code, which calls the functions constructed in the first step, implements the intermediate code of the application and incorporates control flow management, in order to make the compiled application code independent of the interpreter of the virtual machine; a third step of compiling and optimizing the code obtained at the second step and the functions constructed in the first step by integrating the code of the execution runtime, outputting said optimized native application.
A wound treatment system for treating a tissue site, the system comprising: a distribution manifold including a plurality of flow channels to facilitate the distribution of reduced pressure or fluids to or from the tissue site; a reduced pressure source fluidly connected to the distribution manifold to deliver reduced pressure to the tissue site; an ultrasonic energy transducer positioned adjacent to the distribution manifold and adapted to operate at a frequency from about 800 to 4,000 kHz, wherein the power applied to the ultrasonic energy transducer is about 0.5 W/cm 2 or at a frequency from about 20 to 120 kHz, wherein the power applied to the ultrasonic energy transducer is about 0.1 W/cm 2; and a drape placed adjacent to the distribution manifold to cover the distribution manifold and the ultrasonic energy transducer. a distribution manifold including a plurality of flow channels to facilitate the distribution of reduced pressure or fluids to or from the tissue site; a reduced pressure source fluidly connected to the distribution manifold to deliver reduced pressure to the tissue site; an ultrasonic energy transducer positioned adjacent to the distribution manifold and adapted to operate at a frequency from about 800 to 4,000 kHz, wherein the power applied to the ultrasonic energy transducer is about 0.5 W/cm 2 or at a frequency from about 20 to 120 kHz, wherein the power applied to the ultrasonic energy transducer is about 0.1 W/cm 2; and a drape placed adjacent to the distribution manifold to cover the distribution manifold and the ultrasonic energy transducer.
A computing system, comprising: one or more processors; and a memory coupled to the one or more processors and storing program instructions that when executed by the one or more processors cause the one or more processor to: identify a plurality of items of an item package to be packed in a custom container; retrieve known or estimated dimension values for each of the identified plurality of items of the item package; determine whether each of the known or estimated dimension values are believed to be accurate; if it is determined that the estimated dimension values are believed inaccurate or dimensions values are not known, obtain dimension values for each of the identified plurality of items of the item package through an automated dimensioning process; determine whether each of the obtained dimension values are within a respective expected range; and if it is determined that each of the obtained dimension values are within a respective expected range, determine item package dimension values, wherein the item package dimension values are based at least in part on the obtained item dimension values. one or more processors; and a memory coupled to the one or more processors and storing program instructions that when executed by the one or more processors cause the one or more processor to: identify a plurality of items of an item package to be packed in a custom container; retrieve known or estimated dimension values for each of the identified plurality of items of the item package; determine whether each of the known or estimated dimension values are believed to be accurate; if it is determined that the estimated dimension values are believed inaccurate or dimensions values are not known, obtain dimension values for each of the identified plurality of items of the item package through an automated dimensioning process; determine whether each of the obtained dimension values are within a respective expected range; and if it is determined that each of the obtained dimension values are within a respective expected range, determine item package dimension values, wherein the item package dimension values are based at least in part on the obtained item dimension values. identify a plurality of items of an item package to be packed in a custom container; retrieve known or estimated dimension values for each of the identified plurality of items of the item package; determine whether each of the known or estimated dimension values are believed to be accurate; if it is determined that the estimated dimension values are believed inaccurate or dimensions values are not known, obtain dimension values for each of the identified plurality of items of the item package through an automated dimensioning process; determine whether each of the obtained dimension values are within a respective expected range; and if it is determined that each of the obtained dimension values are within a respective expected range, determine item package dimension values, wherein the item package dimension values are based at least in part on the obtained item dimension values.
A method of driving a continuously modulated diode-laser, comprising the steps of: providing a modulation signal corresponding to a desired modulation profile for the diode-laser, the modulation signal varying continuously in a range between predetermined first and second extreme values with one of the minimum and maximum values representing zero output of the diode-laser; generating a modulated drive-current, the drive-current being the sum of a DC component and a continuously modulated component, the continuously modulated component related to the modulation signal; driving the diode-laser with the drive-current to provide laser-output; sampling the magnitude of the modulation signal and comparing the sampled modulation signal with a predetermined, externally supplied set value of the modulation signal associated with a lasing threshold of the diode-laser within the range between the extreme values; and if the sampled modulation signal falls between the set value and the said one of the extreme values of the modulation signal representing a desired zero output of the diode-laser, switching off the drive-current thereby providing a laser intensity being about linearly proportional to the modulated drive-current. providing a modulation signal corresponding to a desired modulation profile for the diode-laser, the modulation signal varying continuously in a range between predetermined first and second extreme values with one of the minimum and maximum values representing zero output of the diode-laser; generating a modulated drive-current, the drive-current being the sum of a DC component and a continuously modulated component, the continuously modulated component related to the modulation signal; driving the diode-laser with the drive-current to provide laser-output; sampling the magnitude of the modulation signal and comparing the sampled modulation signal with a predetermined, externally supplied set value of the modulation signal associated with a lasing threshold of the diode-laser within the range between the extreme values; and if the sampled modulation signal falls between the set value and the said one of the extreme values of the modulation signal representing a desired zero output of the diode-laser, switching off the drive-current thereby providing a laser intensity being about linearly proportional to the modulated drive-current.
A method for performing load balancing of data flows from selected user equipment, UE, devices (107a-f), including: receiving UE-group specific radio access network, RAN, parameters at a UE device, the device associated with at least one UE-group (109, 111, 113), the at least one UE-group prescribing pre-assigned RAN selection and radio traffic steering privileges for the UE, the UE-group specific RAN parameters representing condition information indicative of operating conditions and including a UE-group indication and associated UE-group priority, wherein the UE-group priority is included in a set of RAN parameters of a UE-group whereby to enable the UE to be able to select a set of RAN parameters in the event that the UE belongs to more than one UE-group; determining, at the UE, whether to apply the UE-group specific RAN parameters based on the UE-group indication and associated UE-group priority of the received RAN parameters. receiving UE-group specific radio access network, RAN, parameters at a UE device, the device associated with at least one UE-group (109, 111, 113), the at least one UE-group prescribing pre-assigned RAN selection and radio traffic steering privileges for the UE, the UE-group specific RAN parameters representing condition information indicative of operating conditions and including a UE-group indication and associated UE-group priority, wherein the UE-group priority is included in a set of RAN parameters of a UE-group whereby to enable the UE to be able to select a set of RAN parameters in the event that the UE belongs to more than one UE-group; determining, at the UE, whether to apply the UE-group specific RAN parameters based on the UE-group indication and associated UE-group priority of the received RAN parameters.
Device for elastic guidance in rotation for a timepiece mechanism allowing rotation of one element relative to another element about an axis of rotation Z defining an axial direction, comprising construction blades (4a, 4b), each construction blade comprises an assembly fixing part comprising a body (13a, 13b) and a functional part extending from the body as far as one end, the assembly fixing part and the functional part being separated by at least one slot in at least two extensions which are elastically connected and extend in a radial direction (X, Y) transverse to the axial direction, the device comprising furthermore anchorage zones (9, 11) which are disposed at opposite axial ends of the flexible guidance device, and configured to be fixed to said elements, the device being characterised in that the assembly fixing part of each of the construction blades comprises a cavity or an assembly recess and an assembly extension which intersect and which fit together in a radial direction in order to be locked together.
An apparatus or system for haptic feedback, comprising: a base (204, 254, 302, 316, 502, 702) comprising or mounted to a housing; a touch-sensitive interface (114, 202, 252, 314, 516, 704, 706) comprising an interface surface, the touch-sensitive interface affixed to the base and configured to move in a direction laterally along the interface surface; and a piezoelectric actuator (118, 218, 268, 318, 406, 456, 518) mounted to the base and to the touch-sensitive interface and configured to receive a haptic signal and output a force in a direction laterally along the interface surface, characterized in that: the piezoelectric actuator comprises a piezoelectric bender held in place by three mounts (402a, 402b, 404, 452a, 452b, 452c) spaced along the length of the bender, the touch sensitive interface being coupled to at least one of the mounts on one side of the bender in the direction of lateral movement and the housing being coupled to the remainder of the mounts on the opposite side of the bender in the direction of lateral movement. a base (204, 254, 302, 316, 502, 702) comprising or mounted to a housing; a touch-sensitive interface (114, 202, 252, 314, 516, 704, 706) comprising an interface surface, the touch-sensitive interface affixed to the base and configured to move in a direction laterally along the interface surface; and a piezoelectric actuator (118, 218, 268, 318, 406, 456, 518) mounted to the base and to the touch-sensitive interface and configured to receive a haptic signal and output a force in a direction laterally along the interface surface, characterized in that: the piezoelectric actuator comprises a piezoelectric bender held in place by three mounts (402a, 402b, 404, 452a, 452b, 452c) spaced along the length of the bender, the touch sensitive interface being coupled to at least one of the mounts on one side of the bender in the direction of lateral movement and the housing being coupled to the remainder of the mounts on the opposite side of the bender in the direction of lateral movement.
An external rotor electric machine comprising: an internal stator; and an external rotor coaxial with the internal stator; the external rotor including a cylindrical inner surface facing the internal stator; and at least two permanent magnets (222, 223) and at least two Soft Magnetic Composite blocks, SMC blocks, (224A, 224B), wherein each of the at least two permanent magnets (222, 223) and each of the at least two SMC blocks (224A, 224B) are alternately positioned in a circumferential row on the cylindrical inner surface of the external rotor; wherein the at least two SMC blocks are of two different sizes, wherein one half of the at least two SMC blocks (224A, 224B) are small SMC blocks, wherein the other half of the at least two SMC blocks (224A, 224B) are large SMC blocks and wherein the small and large SMC blocks differ in size in the circumferential direction. an internal stator; and an external rotor coaxial with the internal stator; the external rotor including a cylindrical inner surface facing the internal stator; and at least two permanent magnets (222, 223) and at least two Soft Magnetic Composite blocks, SMC blocks, (224A, 224B), wherein each of the at least two permanent magnets (222, 223) and each of the at least two SMC blocks (224A, 224B) are alternately positioned in a circumferential row on the cylindrical inner surface of the external rotor; wherein the at least two SMC blocks are of two different sizes, wherein one half of the at least two SMC blocks (224A, 224B) are small SMC blocks, wherein the other half of the at least two SMC blocks (224A, 224B) are large SMC blocks and wherein the small and large SMC blocks differ in size in the circumferential direction.
Device for determining a 3D structure of an object comprising: - a first laser emitter, which generates laser radiation with a first wavelength, - a second laser emitter, which generates laser radiation with a second wavelength, wherein the first wavelength differs from the second wavelength, - a first beam splitter, which splits the laser radiation of the laser emitters (3, 5) into a reference radiation and an illuminating radiation each, wherein the illuminating radiation impinges on the object to be measured, is reflected by the object as object radiation and interferes with the reference radiation and - a detector, which receives the interference patterns resulting therefrom, characterized by - a selection hologram, which is designed to exclusively deflect object radiation, which impinges on the selection hologram at a predefined incidence angle range, in such a manner that, on its further path, the object radiation impinges on a determination area of the detector at an angle within a determination angle range, and - the selection hologram is further designed so as to allow object radiation, which impinges on the selection hologram outside of the incidence angle range, to pass undiffracted, so that, on its further path, it either passes by the determination area of the detector or impinges on the determination area of the detector at an angle outside a determination angle range. - a first laser emitter, which generates laser radiation with a first wavelength, - a second laser emitter, which generates laser radiation with a second wavelength, - a first beam splitter, which splits the laser radiation of the laser emitters (3, 5) into a reference radiation and an illuminating radiation each, wherein the illuminating radiation impinges on the object to be measured, is reflected by the object as object radiation and interferes with the reference radiation and - a detector, which receives the interference patterns resulting therefrom, - a selection hologram, which is designed to exclusively deflect object radiation, which impinges on the selection hologram at a predefined incidence angle range, in such a manner that, on its further path, the object radiation impinges on a determination area of the detector at an angle within a determination angle range, and - the selection hologram is further designed so as to allow object radiation, which impinges on the selection hologram outside of the incidence angle range, to pass undiffracted, so that, on its further path, it either passes by the determination area of the detector or impinges on the determination area of the detector at an angle outside a determination angle range.
A method for production of recombinant human iduronate 2-sulfatase (rhI2S) comprising the steps of: (a) culturing rhI2S-producing mammalian cells in a serum-free medium to let them secrete rhI2S in the medium, (b) collecting culture supernatant by removing the cells from the culture that is obtained in step (a) above, (c) subjecting the culture supernatant collected in step (b) above to cation-exchange column chromatography to collect rhI2S -active fractions, wherein the cation exchanger employed in the cation-exchange column chromatography is a weak cation exchanger having a selectivity based on both hydrophobic interaction and hydrogen bond formation, and having phenyl groups, amide bonds and carboxyl groups, (d) subjecting the fractions collected in step (c) above to blue triazine dye affinity column chromatography to collect rhI2S-active fractions, (e) subjecting the fractions collected in step (d) above to strong anion-exchange column chromatography to collect rhI2S-active fractions, (f) subjecting the fractions collected in step (e) above to a column chromatography employing as solid phase a material having affinity for phosphate group to collect rhI2S-active fractions, wherein the material having affinity for phosphate group is selected from the group consisting of fluoroapatite and hydroxyapatite, and (g) subjecting the fractions collected in step (f) above to gel filtration column chromatography to collect rhI2S-active fractions, in the order. (a) culturing rhI2S-producing mammalian cells in a serum-free medium to let them secrete rhI2S in the medium, (b) collecting culture supernatant by removing the cells from the culture that is obtained in step (a) above, (c) subjecting the culture supernatant collected in step (b) above to cation-exchange column chromatography to collect rhI2S -active fractions, wherein the cation exchanger employed in the cation-exchange column chromatography is a weak cation exchanger having a selectivity based on both hydrophobic interaction and hydrogen bond formation, and having phenyl groups, amide bonds and carboxyl groups, (d) subjecting the fractions collected in step (c) above to blue triazine dye affinity column chromatography to collect rhI2S-active fractions, (e) subjecting the fractions collected in step (d) above to strong anion-exchange column chromatography to collect rhI2S-active fractions, (f) subjecting the fractions collected in step (e) above to a column chromatography employing as solid phase a material having affinity for phosphate group to collect rhI2S-active fractions, wherein the material having affinity for phosphate group is selected from the group consisting of fluoroapatite and hydroxyapatite, and (g) subjecting the fractions collected in step (f) above to gel filtration column chromatography to collect rhI2S-active fractions, in the order.