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A marine safety device for deployment in water upon unwanted entry by a person into said water, the device indicating the location of and providing buoyancy for that person, characterised by comprising: a foldable cover which forms an envelope for retaining components of the device as a package before deployment of the device; an inflatable mast having a proximal end which engages the cover and a distal free end; a source of compressed gas for inflation of the inflatable mast and which is activated upon contact between the device and a body of water; a weight contained in a pocket located at the proximal end of the inflatable mast to keep the mast upright when the device is deployed and the mast is inflated; and a sea anchor connected to the proximal end of the mast, the sea anchor being a tapered bag of flexible material which has a first wide end and a second narrow end; wherein the cover comprises four orthogonally disposed folding flaps (3, 4, 5, 6) which mutually co operate to form a carry bag which is capable of retaining therein the mast and the sea anchor; the device further comprising means to enable the person in the body of water to gain floatation from the device via at least one grippable formation (22, 23, 26) on or attached to the inflatable mast; wherein the device, when deployed, sits in the body of water so that at least part of the inflatable mast remains exposed to view above a top water level to enable rescuers to pinpoint the location of the person in the water and to enable the person in the water to use the inflatable mast as a buoyant safety device. a foldable cover which forms an envelope for retaining components of the device as a package before deployment of the device; an inflatable mast having a proximal end which engages the cover and a distal free end; a source of compressed gas for inflation of the inflatable mast and which is activated upon contact between the device and a body of water; a weight contained in a pocket located at the proximal end of the inflatable mast to keep the mast upright when the device is deployed and the mast is inflated; and a sea anchor connected to the proximal end of the mast, the sea anchor being a tapered bag of flexible material which has a first wide end and a second narrow end; wherein the cover comprises four orthogonally disposed folding flaps (3, 4, 5, 6) which mutually co operate to form a carry bag which is capable of retaining therein the mast and the sea anchor; the device further comprising means to enable the person in the body of water to gain floatation from the device via at least one grippable formation (22, 23, 26) on or attached to the inflatable mast; wherein the device, when deployed, sits in the body of water so that at least part of the inflatable mast remains exposed to view above a top water level to enable rescuers to pinpoint the location of the person in the water and to enable the person in the water to use the inflatable mast as a buoyant safety device.
A method for producing a sterile cryogenic liquid by sterilizing a cryogenic gas to produce a sterile cryogenic gas stream and feeding the sterile cryogenic gas stream to a heat exchanger to liquefy the sterile cryogenic gas stream, characterized by controlling a discharge rate of the sterile cryogenic liquid by sizing a discharge orifice thereby to provide flow restriction of the sterile cryogenic liquid and by setting a predetermined pressure of the sterile cryogenic liquid wherein said predetermined pressure is higher than atmospheric pressure.
A method for correcting a misalignment of an eye, the method comprising: capturing color signatures for a pair of eyes (104, 106) using a first set of sensors and a second set of sensors on glasses for the pair of eyes (104, 106); comparing the color signatures to a normal signature for the pair of eyes (104, 106), wherein the normal signature corresponds to a normal alignment for the pair of eyes (104, 106); determining a difference for each eye (104, 106) between its respective color signatures and the normal signature; determining a first eye of the pair of eyes (104, 106) is not aligned based on the difference; and making opaque a lens for a second eye of the pair of eyes (104, 106). capturing color signatures for a pair of eyes (104, 106) using a first set of sensors and a second set of sensors on glasses for the pair of eyes (104, 106); comparing the color signatures to a normal signature for the pair of eyes (104, 106), wherein the normal signature corresponds to a normal alignment for the pair of eyes (104, 106); determining a difference for each eye (104, 106) between its respective color signatures and the normal signature; determining a first eye of the pair of eyes (104, 106) is not aligned based on the difference; and making opaque a lens for a second eye of the pair of eyes (104, 106).
A method performed by a location server for supporting location services for a user equipment, UE, the method comprising: sending, in response to receiving a first location request from a UE, an initial message for a first location session and a first indication of the first location session to a network entity; sending an end message indicating an end of the first location session to the network entity; completing the first location session by calculating a location of the UE corresponding to the first location request, after sending the end message; and sending, in response to receiving a second location request for the UE, an initial message for a second location session and an indication of the second location session to the network entity after sending the end message for the first location session and the second indication of the first location session, wherein the second location session is initiated after the first location session ends and the first location session and the second location session are non-concurrent location sessions, wherein at least one of the end message of the first location session and the indication of the second location session indicates that the second location session is different from the first location session, and wherein the indication that the second location session is different from the first location session enables the UE to treat the non-concurrent location sessions as different location sessions. sending, in response to receiving a first location request from a UE, an initial message for a first location session and a first indication of the first location session to a network entity; sending an end message indicating an end of the first location session to the network entity; completing the first location session by calculating a location of the UE corresponding to the first location request, after sending the end message; and sending, in response to receiving a second location request for the UE, an initial message for a second location session and an indication of the second location session to the network entity after sending the end message for the first location session and the second indication of the first location session, wherein the second location session is initiated after the first location session ends and the first location session and the second location session are non-concurrent location sessions, wherein at least one of the end message of the first location session and the indication of the second location session indicates that the second location session is different from the first location session, and wherein the indication that the second location session is different from the first location session enables the UE to treat the non-concurrent location sessions as different location sessions.
Method for charging an auxiliary voltage source situated on a boat with an electric drive, said auxiliary voltage source providing energy for at least one additional component, wherein there is on the boat a main voltage source which provides energy for the electric drive, wherein the auxiliary voltage source is charged by means of the main voltage source, characterised in that the main voltage source has a protection and/or control circuit, wherein the protective circuit and/or control circuit is connected to the main voltage source via a DC/DC converter and that the protective circuit and/or control circuit is connected via a switch or a reverse blocking valve with the auxiliary voltage source.
A method of diagnosing the risk of myocardial infarction in an individual, the method comprising: measuring the levels of a set of biomarkers in a sample from an individual, wherein the set of biomarkers comprises alpha-1 antitrypsin, C-reactive protein, apolipoprotein A1, apolipoprotein B, creatinine, alkaline phosphatase, and transferrin saturation; calculating a risk score for the individual by weighting the measured levels of the biomarkers; and using the risk score to identify a likelihood that the individual will experience a myocardial infarction. measuring the levels of a set of biomarkers in a sample from an individual, wherein the set of biomarkers comprises alpha-1 antitrypsin, C-reactive protein, apolipoprotein A1, apolipoprotein B, creatinine, alkaline phosphatase, and transferrin saturation; calculating a risk score for the individual by weighting the measured levels of the biomarkers; and using the risk score to identify a likelihood that the individual will experience a myocardial infarction.
A method for wireless communication at a first base station, the method comprising: identifying that the first base station is a secondary node for a user equipment, UE, operating in a dual connectivity deployment, wherein the UE is in a radio resource control, RRC, inactive state; characterised by: receiving, from the UE, a request to resume communications with the first base station and a second base station that is a master node in the dual connectivity deployment; verifying the UE using an access stratum context associated with the UE; and resuming communications with the UE based at least in part on the request and the access stratum context, wherein resuming communications with the UE comprises: communicating with an access mobility function to transition the first base station from the secondary node to the master node; and communicating with the UE as the master node. receiving, from the UE, a request to resume communications with the first base station and a second base station that is a master node in the dual connectivity deployment; verifying the UE using an access stratum context associated with the UE; and resuming communications with the UE based at least in part on the request and the access stratum context, wherein resuming communications with the UE comprises: communicating with an access mobility function to transition the first base station from the secondary node to the master node; and communicating with the UE as the master node.
Electrical terminal comprising a casing of insulating material housing a loop-shaped flat metal spring having a contact face to be pressed onto the stripped end of an electrical conductor and an operating face in front of which is located an insulating part accessible to a tool inserted through an aperture in the casing to deform the spring elastically in order to move the contact face and engage the electrical conductor, this electrical terminal being characterized in that the insulating part takes the form of a plate mating with the operating face of said spring, which is kept in contact with the spring by a fastening means, on the one hand, by bearing dorsally in a housing of the casing and, on the other hand, by changes in the planes of said spring preventing the plate from sliding, said plate being independent of the casing and simply bearing on the spring.
A compound barb medical device comprising: a crown interconnecting a pair of legs; and at least one barb extending from each of the legs, the at least one barb defining an inner surface, the inner surface including a first portion (12a, 120a, 320a, 620a, 720a) disposed at a first orientation relative to a longitudinal axis of the leg and a second portion (12b, 120b, 320b, 620b, 720b) disposed at a second orientation relative to the longitudinal axis, wherein said compound barb medical device is a staple having a U-shape, wherein the crown forms a backspan between the pair of legs, and characterised in that said at least one barb is formed by a first cut in the leg, the first cut having a first ratio of cut depth to diameter of the leg; and a second cut in the leg, the second cut having a second ratio of cut depth to diameter of the leg, the first ratio being different from the second ratio. a crown interconnecting a pair of legs; and at least one barb extending from each of the legs, the at least one barb defining an inner surface, the inner surface including a first portion (12a, 120a, 320a, 620a, 720a) disposed at a first orientation relative to a longitudinal axis of the leg and a second portion (12b, 120b, 320b, 620b, 720b) disposed at a second orientation relative to the longitudinal axis, wherein said compound barb medical device is a staple having a U-shape, wherein the crown forms a backspan between the pair of legs, and characterised in that said at least one barb is formed by a first cut in the leg, the first cut having a first ratio of cut depth to diameter of the leg; and a second cut in the leg, the second cut having a second ratio of cut depth to diameter of the leg, the first ratio being different from the second ratio.
Regulating device for a timepiece including: - an inertial balance including a balance staff arranged to be pivotally mounted in the timepiece, - a balance bridge and a bearing carried by the balance bridge and arranged to hold one end of the balance staff, - a balance spring including an inner end integral with the balance and an outer end (1 a) integral with a stud (3; 103); - a mechanism for securing the stud, the mechanism for securing the stud (3; 103) including a housing carried by the balance bridge and arranged to receive the stud while allowing for the adjustment of the longitudinal position thereof, the securing mechanism further including an elastic arm (15; 115) arranged to bear laterally on the stud (3; 103) so as to immobilise the stud against a wall of the housing; characterized in that the housing is formed in a stud holder pivoted on the balance bridge concentrically to the balance staff, and in that the elastic arm (15; 115) is arranged to pivot concentrically to the balance staff, with respect to the balance bridge and with respect to the stud holder, between a first position where the elastic arm immobilises the stud (3; 103) and a second position where the elastic arm is disengaged from the stud so as to allow the stud to be inserted into or removed from the housing. - an inertial balance including a balance staff arranged to be pivotally mounted in the timepiece, - a balance bridge and a bearing carried by the balance bridge and arranged to hold one end of the balance staff, - a balance spring including an inner end integral with the balance and an outer end (1 a) integral with a stud (3; 103); - a mechanism for securing the stud,
A production line for manipulating objects including a plurality of working stations (1a-e, 2a-e) arranged one after another for performing consecutive working steps on the objects, each working station (1a-e, 2a-e) being arranged for at least one working step to be performed by a stationary operator (3a-e, 4a-e), at least one working station (1a-e) being arranged for a stationary operator that is a human (3a-e) and at least one working station (2a-e) being operated by a stationary operator that is a robot (4a-e), wherein said at least one working station (2a-e) being operated by a stationary operator that is a robot (4a-e) comprises the robot as a stationary operator, characterised in that said at least one working station (1a-e) arranged for a stationary operator that is a human (3a-e) and said at least one working station (2a-e) operated by a stationary operator that is a robot (4a-e) are arranged such that transfer of objects from one working station to the other working station is performed by one or both of said stationary operators, and that the working range of the stationary operator that is a robot (4a-e) in one working station (2a-e) overlaps the working range of the stationary operator that is a human (3a-e) in a neighbouring working station (1a-e) and wherein the robot (4a-e) has at least two arms.
A battery management system for managing a battery pack including one or more battery cells, the battery management system comprising: a monitoring unit measuring a temperature of the battery cell, a charged amount of the battery cell, and a non-used period during which the battery cell is left non-used; and a degradation management unit including a receiving unit receiving the measured values of the temperature, the charged amount and the non-used period of the battery cell from the monitoring unit, a determination unit determining whether the received values of the temperature, the charged amount and the non-used period of the battery cell are in a preset level range, and a control unit controlling the battery cell to be discharged when the received values of the temperature, the charged amount and the non-used period of the battery cell are in the preset level range, wherein the degradation management unit sets the level range for discharging the battery cell depending on the measured temperature, the charged amount, and the non-used period of the battery cell. a monitoring unit measuring a temperature of the battery cell, a charged amount of the battery cell, and a non-used period during which the battery cell is left non-used; and a degradation management unit including a receiving unit receiving the measured values of the temperature, the charged amount and the non-used period of the battery cell from the monitoring unit, a determination unit determining whether the received values of the temperature, the charged amount and the non-used period of the battery cell are in a preset level range, and a control unit controlling the battery cell to be discharged when the received values of the temperature, the charged amount and the non-used period of the battery cell are in the preset level range, wherein the degradation management unit sets the level range for discharging the battery cell depending on the measured temperature, the charged amount, and the non-used period of the battery cell. a receiving unit receiving the measured values of the temperature, the charged amount and the non-used period of the battery cell from the monitoring unit, a determination unit determining whether the received values of the temperature, the charged amount and the non-used period of the battery cell are in a preset level range, and a control unit controlling the battery cell to be discharged when the received values of the temperature, the charged amount and the non-used period of the battery cell are in the preset level range, wherein the degradation management unit sets the level range for discharging the battery cell depending on the measured temperature, the charged amount, and the non-used period of the battery cell.
Method performed by a network entity for establishing network cells in a wireless communication system (100, 400, 500), wherein the network entity provides wireless network coverage to a plurality of network cells, the method comprising method steps of: - identifying a need of establishing network cells, - accessing a network cell establishment list, wherein the network cell establishment list defines a number of network cells and an order in which the network cells are to be established, wherein the order in which the network cells are to be established is at least partially based on if a network cell is classified as an access network cell, a capacity network cell, or as an emergency call network cell, and - establishing network cells in accordance with the order provided by the network cell establishment list. - identifying a need of establishing network cells, - accessing a network cell establishment list, wherein the network cell establishment list defines a number of network cells and an order in which the network cells are to be established, wherein the order in which the network cells are to be established is at least partially based on if a network cell is classified as an access network cell, a capacity network cell, or as an emergency call network cell, and - establishing network cells in accordance with the order provided by the network cell establishment list.
An apparatus comprising: a substrate; a sensor including an array of piezoelectric micromechanical ultrasonic transducer (PMUT) sensor elements on the substrate, wherein each PMUT sensor element includes a diaphragm having a piezoelectric layer and a mechanical layer, wherein the diaphragm is capable of a static displacement upon application of an applied force and is capable of a dynamic displacement when the PMUT sensor element receives or transmits ultrasonic signals; and a sensor controller configured to measure, in a non-ultrasonic force detection mode, a finger force of a finger positioned on the fingerprint sensor; and perform wake up operations when the finger force exceeds a pressed-finger threshold level; and image, in an ultrasonic imaging mode for one or more of the PMUT sensor elements, the finger ultrasonically when the finger force exceeds or is equal to a minimum imageable-finger threshold level, wherein the minimum imageable-finger threshold level is the minimum force at which ultrasonic imaging of a fingerprint can be performed to obtain an image sufficiently accurate and detailed for authentication, wherein minimum imageable-finger threshold level is greater than the pressed-finger threshold level; and authenticate the finger based on the imaging of the finger. a substrate; a sensor including an array of piezoelectric micromechanical ultrasonic transducer (PMUT) sensor elements on the substrate, wherein each PMUT sensor element includes a diaphragm having a piezoelectric layer and a mechanical layer, wherein the diaphragm is capable of a static displacement upon application of an applied force and is capable of a dynamic displacement when the PMUT sensor element receives or transmits ultrasonic signals; and a sensor controller configured to measure, in a non-ultrasonic force detection mode, a finger force of a finger positioned on the fingerprint sensor; and perform wake up operations when the finger force exceeds a pressed-finger threshold level; and image, in an ultrasonic imaging mode for one or more of the PMUT sensor elements, the finger ultrasonically when the finger force exceeds or is equal to a minimum imageable-finger threshold level, wherein the minimum imageable-finger threshold level is the minimum force at which ultrasonic imaging of a fingerprint can be performed to obtain an image sufficiently accurate and detailed for authentication, wherein minimum imageable-finger threshold level is greater than the pressed-finger threshold level; and authenticate the finger based on the imaging of the finger.
A method of repairing a circumferential flanged ring of a gas turbine engine, the method comprising the steps of: removing a damaged portion from a flange of a circumferential flanged ring having an original profile to define a new profile; removing a portion of a circumferential bushing to define a bushing profile that matches the new profile of the flange; and attaching the bushing to the flange of the circumferential flange ring. removing a damaged portion from a flange of a circumferential flanged ring having an original profile to define a new profile; removing a portion of a circumferential bushing to define a bushing profile that matches the new profile of the flange; and attaching the bushing to the flange of the circumferential flange ring.