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A tissue repair assembly comprising: a tubular, soft anchor body having a proximal end, a distal end, and a longitudinal axis extending therebetween; a suture coupled to the anchor body such that first and second ends of the suture exit anchor body adjacent to the proximal end of the anchor body; and at least one eyelet formed by the suture, the at least one eyelet defining at least one opening for the passage of at least one flexible member; wherein tensioning of the first and second ends of the suture causes the anchor body to change from a first configuration, in which the anchor body is elongate, to a second configuration, in which the anchor body is axially compressed and radially extended; wherein tensioning of the first and second ends of the suture also causes the at least one eyelet of the suture to be suitable for securing the at least one flexible member to the anchor body; characterized in that, the at least one eyelet is in the form of a wrap, winding, or spiral; and further comprising a tubular member extending through a length of the wrap, winding, or spiral for passage of a suture passer. a tubular, soft anchor body having a proximal end, a distal end, and a longitudinal axis extending therebetween; a suture coupled to the anchor body such that first and second ends of the suture exit anchor body adjacent to the proximal end of the anchor body; and at least one eyelet formed by the suture, the at least one eyelet defining at least one opening for the passage of at least one flexible member; wherein tensioning of the first and second ends of the suture causes the anchor body to change from a first configuration, in which the anchor body is elongate, to a second configuration, in which the anchor body is axially compressed and radially extended; wherein tensioning of the first and second ends of the suture also causes the at least one eyelet of the suture to be suitable for securing the at least one flexible member to the anchor body; characterized in that, the at least one eyelet is in the form of a wrap, winding, or spiral; and further comprising a tubular member extending through a length of the wrap, winding, or spiral for passage of a suture passer.
Method for manufacturing a metal-ceramic composite structure (10, 30), preferably intended to be exposed to high temperatures, comprising a base metal structure or component (14, 23), which is on at least one side covered and permanently joined with one or more ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22), said method comprising the steps of: a) manufacturing one or more green bodies with cavities (12, 28) extending from the surface on one side of said green bodies into the interior of said green bodies and sintering said green bodies to receive one or more ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) with respective cavities (12, 28); b) arranging said ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) in a cast mould, whereby the ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) are used as a part of the cast mould; c) pouring liquid metal into said cast mould at a temperature and pressure that said cavities (12, 28) of said ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) are filled completely or to a great extent in order to fabricate an intermediate metal layer to be joined with said base metal structure or component; wherein the intermediate metal layers are created with mechanical interlocks between said ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) and said intermediate metal layers; d) after solidification of said poured-in metal taking the resulting metal-ceramic structure with its mechanical interlocks between said ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) and said intermediate metal layer, out of said cast mould; and said ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) with said intermediate layers are then permanently joined with said base metal structure or component (14, 23). a) manufacturing one or more green bodies with cavities (12, 28) extending from the surface on one side of said green bodies into the interior of said green bodies and sintering said green bodies to receive one or more ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) with respective cavities (12, 28); b) arranging said ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) in a cast mould, whereby the ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) are used as a part of the cast mould; c) pouring liquid metal into said cast mould at a temperature and pressure that said cavities (12, 28) of said ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) are filled completely or to a great extent in order to fabricate an intermediate metal layer to be joined with said base metal structure or component; wherein the intermediate metal layers are created with mechanical interlocks between said ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) and said intermediate metal layers; d) after solidification of said poured-in metal taking the resulting metal-ceramic structure with its mechanical interlocks between said ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) and said intermediate metal layer, out of said cast mould; and said ceramic tiles (11, 21, 22) with said intermediate layers are then permanently joined with said base metal structure or component (14, 23).
A method for providing recipients with access to message content in a system in which a sender sends a message having encrypted message content to a recipient over a communications network, comprising: at the sender, encrypting the message content; at the recipient, receiving the message that has the encrypted message content; at the recipient, uploading the encrypted message content to a remote decryption service over the communications network; and at the decryption service, decrypting the encrypted message content, characterized by: at the decryption service, providing access to the decrypted message content to the recipient over the communications network, wherein encrypting the message content at the sender comprises encrypting the message content at the sender using an identity-based-encryption, IBE, public key of the recipient, and wherein the message includes the encrypted message content in a markup language form, and wherein uploading the encrypted message content comprises using the markup language form to upload the encrypted message content to the remote decryption service. at the sender, encrypting the message content; at the recipient, receiving the message that has the encrypted message content; at the recipient, uploading the encrypted message content to a remote decryption service over the communications network; and at the decryption service, decrypting the encrypted message content, characterized by: at the decryption service, providing access to the decrypted message content to the recipient over the communications network, wherein encrypting the message content at the sender comprises encrypting the message content at the sender using an identity-based-encryption, IBE, public key of the recipient, and wherein the message includes the encrypted message content in a markup language form, and wherein uploading the encrypted message content comprises using the markup language form to upload the encrypted message content to the remote decryption service. at the decryption service, providing access to the decrypted message content to the recipient over the communications network, wherein encrypting the message content at the sender comprises encrypting the message content at the sender using an identity-based-encryption, IBE, public key of the recipient, and wherein the message includes the encrypted message content in a markup language form, and wherein uploading the encrypted message content comprises using the markup language form to upload the encrypted message content to the remote decryption service.
A sensor unit for an optofluidic diagnostic system configured for sequential movement into and out of registry with a plurality of discrete wells along a vertical path, said sensor unit comprising: a top end, a bottom end spaced vertically from said top end, a single fluid duct extending continuously from said top end to said bottom end, a reactor section adjacent said bottom end, said fluid duct including a reactive coating agent immobilized over at least a portion thereof in said reactor section, said reactor section having an outer geometric shape comprised of a plurality of exterior faces surrounding said fluid duct, one of said exterior faces comprising a planar observation face, at least a portion of said planar observation face being fabricated from an optically transmissive material, said fluid duct being generally cylindrical whereby the portion of said reactor section between said duct and said observation face comprises a generally plano-concave lens, and said outer geometric shape of said reactor section being centered about said fluid duct, said reactor section having a leading tip formed directly adjacent said bottom end of said duct, said leading tip having a square-to-round lofted blend transition. a top end, a bottom end spaced vertically from said top end, a single fluid duct extending continuously from said top end to said bottom end, a reactor section adjacent said bottom end, said fluid duct including a reactive coating agent immobilized over at least a portion thereof in said reactor section, said reactor section having an outer geometric shape comprised of a plurality of exterior faces surrounding said fluid duct, one of said exterior faces comprising a planar observation face, at least a portion of said planar observation face being fabricated from an optically transmissive material, said fluid duct being generally cylindrical whereby the portion of said reactor section between said duct and said observation face comprises a generally plano-concave lens, and said outer geometric shape of said reactor section being centered about said fluid duct, said reactor section having a leading tip formed directly adjacent said bottom end of said duct, said leading tip having a square-to-round lofted blend transition.
A method for producing a porous metal body containing at least nickel and tungsten or tin, the method comprising: a step of plating, with nickel, a porous base having been made electrically conductive to form a nickel-plated layer, subsequently washing the nickel-plated layer, and then continuously, without letting a surface of the nickel-plated layer dry, plating the surface of the nickel-plated layer with an alloy containing at least nickel and tungsten or an alloy containing at least nickel and tin to form an alloy-plated layer; a step of removing the porous base by heating in an oxidizing atmosphere; and a step of subsequently reducing metal by performing a heat treatment in a reducing atmosphere, wherein the step of removing the porous base and the step of reducing metal are performed to diffuse tungsten or tin in the alloy-plated layer into the nickel-plated layer.
A method for identifying an individual who has an altered risk for developing psoriasis, comprising detecting a single nucleotide polymorphism in gene IL12B in the nucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:78 in an individual's sample of nucleic acids, wherein the presence of C at position 101 ofSEQ ID NO:78 or the presence of G at position 101 of its complement indicates an increased risk for developing psoriasis.
A flight instrument for an aircraft, the flight instrument comprising: a visual economic operation scale indicating a rate of component wear or damage; and an indicator moveable along the visual economic operation scale; wherein the flight instrument is adapted such that a change in economic operation moves the indicator along the visual economic operation scale so that a movement of the indicator in a first direction represents an increase in economic operation of the aircraft, while a movement of the indicator in a second direction represents a decrease in economic operation of the aircraft, wherein the economic operation is a rate of component wear or damage that is determined by an algorithm configured to determine and analyze the rate of component wear or damage by recognizing that the aircraft is operating within a plurality of general flight parameters. a visual economic operation scale indicating a rate of component wear or damage; and an indicator moveable along the visual economic operation scale; wherein the flight instrument is adapted such that a change in economic operation moves the indicator along the visual economic operation scale so that a movement of the indicator in a first direction represents an increase in economic operation of the aircraft, while a movement of the indicator in a second direction represents a decrease in economic operation of the aircraft, wherein the economic operation is a rate of component wear or damage that is determined by an algorithm configured to determine and analyze the rate of component wear or damage by recognizing that the aircraft is operating within a plurality of general flight parameters.
An arrangement comprising fresh meat articles, the arrangement comprising: a first tray comprising: a plurality of cells, each cell including a seat and one or more ribs defining the shape of said respective cell, said seat and ribs being configured to substantially match a shape of said fresh meat article; a plurality of fresh meat articles; a plurality of base support columns protruding vertically upward at intersections of one or more ribs; a sealing pouch vacuum sealed around said tray and said one or more fresh meat articles, said sealing pouch temporarily deforms at least a portion of said fresh meat articles into a substantially smooth upper surface such that the upper surface of said first tray is smooth. a plurality of cells, each cell including a seat and one or more ribs defining the shape of said respective cell, said seat and ribs being configured to substantially match a shape of said fresh meat article; a plurality of fresh meat articles; a plurality of base support columns protruding vertically upward at intersections of one or more ribs; a sealing pouch vacuum sealed around said tray and said one or more fresh meat articles, said sealing pouch temporarily deforms at least a portion of said fresh meat articles into a substantially smooth upper surface such that the upper surface of said first tray is smooth.
Method for manufacturing a floor covering, wherein this method comprises the following steps: - the step of preparing a semi-finished product with at least a substrate layer (9A-9B-11), a decor layer provided thereon and a transparent wear layer; - the steps (S2-S3) of structuring the aforementioned wear layer and of applying and hardening a first lacquer layer; - the step of applying and hardening a second lacquer layer, whereby said step of structuring the wear layer creates a relief in said wear layer, said relief comprising recesses, wherein said first lacquer layer is located at least on the bottom of one of the recesses, characterized in that said second lacquer layer is interrupted at the location of the recess concerned, whereas the first lacquer layer is hardened by means of UV radiation and the second layer is hardened by means of excimer radiation. - the step of preparing a semi-finished product with at least a substrate layer (9A-9B-11), a decor layer provided thereon and a transparent wear layer; - the steps (S2-S3) of structuring the aforementioned wear layer and of applying and hardening a first lacquer layer; - the step of applying and hardening a second lacquer layer, whereby said step of structuring the wear layer creates a relief in said wear layer, said relief comprising recesses, wherein said first lacquer layer is located at least on the bottom of one of the recesses, characterized in that said second lacquer layer is interrupted at the location of the recess concerned, whereas the first lacquer layer is hardened by means of UV radiation and the second layer is hardened by means of excimer radiation.
Method for determining whether it is necessary to utilize a vehicle's internal airbag(s), characterized in that it comprises the steps of detecting an impending impact of an object with the vehicle's windscreen by obtaining data concerning said object, from a vehicle-mounted vision sensor, analysing said data to determine whether said object will impact said windscreen and activating said internal airbag(s) only if said windscreen impact is imminent.
A capsule composite formulation comprising: i) an independent part of tadalafil containing tadalafil or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and ii) an independent part of tamsulosin containing tamsulosin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a separate state, wherein the independent part of tadalafil is in the form of a tablet, and the independent part of tamsulosin is in the form of granules, wherein the independent part of tamsulosin is coated with a coating material selected from the group consisting of povidone, propylene glycol, polyvinyl acetate, methacrylate-ethyl acrylate copolymer, triacetin, and a mixture thereof, wherein the capsule composite formulation is filled into a hard capsule that has an internal capacity of 0.47mL, and wherein the coating material is used in the amount of 0.1 to 20 wt% relative to the total weight of the independent part of tamsulosin. i) an independent part of tadalafil containing tadalafil or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; and ii) an independent part of tamsulosin containing tamsulosin or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in a separate state, wherein the independent part of tadalafil is in the form of a tablet, and the independent part of tamsulosin is in the form of granules, wherein the independent part of tamsulosin is coated with a coating material selected from the group consisting of povidone, propylene glycol, polyvinyl acetate, methacrylate-ethyl acrylate copolymer, triacetin, and a mixture thereof, wherein the capsule composite formulation is filled into a hard capsule that has an internal capacity of 0.47mL, and wherein the coating material is used in the amount of 0.1 to 20 wt% relative to the total weight of the independent part of tamsulosin. in a separate state, wherein the independent part of tadalafil is in the form of a tablet, and the independent part of tamsulosin is in the form of granules, wherein the independent part of tamsulosin is coated with a coating material selected from the group consisting of povidone, propylene glycol, polyvinyl acetate, methacrylate-ethyl acrylate copolymer, triacetin, and a mixture thereof, wherein the capsule composite formulation is filled into a hard capsule that has an internal capacity of 0.47mL, and wherein the coating material is used in the amount of 0.1 to 20 wt% relative to the total weight of the independent part of tamsulosin.
A method for controlling performance in a radio base station communicating in a Time Division Duplex, TDD, mode in a cellular network, wherein the radio base station has a transceiver comprising a transmitter part, a receiver part, and an antenna, the antenna being alternately connectable to the transmitter part and the receiver part, characterized in that the method comprises: estimating, at the receiver part, a leakage signal in the receiver part, the leakage signal originating from a local oscillator of the transmitter part, wherein estimating the leakage signal comprises: measuring signal strength values of a received uplink signal at a number of sampling points; calculating an average value of the measured signal strength values; and estimating the leakage signal to be the calculated average value wherein estimating the leakage signal is performed at a vacant uplink time slot or subframe, the vacant time slot or subframe is configured to be used for sending signals from a mobile terminal to the radio base station, but the time slot or subframe is not used by any mobile terminal for sending any signals; and removing, at the receiver part, the estimated leakage signal from a received uplink signal, the received uplink signal comprising the leakage signal from the local oscillator of the transmitter part and signals from mobile terminals transmitting on the uplink and noise. estimating, at the receiver part, a leakage signal in the receiver part, the leakage signal originating from a local oscillator of the transmitter part, wherein estimating the leakage signal comprises: measuring signal strength values of a received uplink signal at a number of sampling points; calculating an average value of the measured signal strength values; and estimating the leakage signal to be the calculated average value wherein estimating the leakage signal is performed at a vacant uplink time slot or subframe, the vacant time slot or subframe is configured to be used for sending signals from a mobile terminal to the radio base station, but the time slot or subframe is not used by any mobile terminal for sending any signals; and measuring signal strength values of a received uplink signal at a number of sampling points; calculating an average value of the measured signal strength values; and estimating the leakage signal to be the calculated average value wherein estimating the leakage signal is performed at a vacant uplink time slot or subframe, the vacant time slot or subframe is configured to be used for sending signals from a mobile terminal to the radio base station, but the time slot or subframe is not used by any mobile terminal for sending any signals; and removing, at the receiver part, the estimated leakage signal from a received uplink signal, the received uplink signal comprising the leakage signal from the local oscillator of the transmitter part and signals from mobile terminals transmitting on the uplink and noise.
Method for analysing a property of a scattering material located at a contact point between a rail and a wheel of a rail vehicle for improving the frictional connection between the rail and the wheel, wherein the method comprises the following steps: reading in a movement signal representing a longitudinal movement of the wheel caused by the scattering material located on the rail; and evaluating the movement signal in order to analyse the property of the scattering material located on the rail. reading in a movement signal representing a longitudinal movement of the wheel caused by the scattering material located on the rail; and evaluating the movement signal in order to analyse the property of the scattering material located on the rail.
A method for generating a packet by a user equipment, UE, the method comprising: measuring a channel busy ratio, CBR, value for a resource pool in a first carrier; receiving, from a base station, a plurality of first thresholds for determining a number of duplicated packets, wherein each of the plurality of first thresholds is related to a corresponding CBR range of a plurality of CBR ranges; determining a second threshold related to a CBR range to which the CBR value belongs, among the plurality of first thresholds; and based on the number of duplicated packets being less or equal than the second threshold for a certain time, generating (S820, S830) a second packet by duplicating a first packet, wherein, based on the number of duplicated packets being larger than the second threshold for the certain time, the UE is not allowed to duplicate the first packet. measuring a channel busy ratio, CBR, value for a resource pool in a first carrier; receiving, from a base station, a plurality of first thresholds for determining a number of duplicated packets, wherein each of the plurality of first thresholds is related to a corresponding CBR range of a plurality of CBR ranges; determining a second threshold related to a CBR range to which the CBR value belongs, among the plurality of first thresholds; and based on the number of duplicated packets being less or equal than the second threshold for a certain time, generating (S820, S830) a second packet by duplicating a first packet, wherein, based on the number of duplicated packets being larger than the second threshold for the certain time, the UE is not allowed to duplicate the first packet.