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A surgical cannula (1200, 1400, 1450, 1460, 1500, 1600, 1700, 1800) for providing insufflation gases to a surgical cavity and venting gases from the surgical cavity, the cannula comprising: a cannula upper housing (1202, 1402, 1802); an elongate shaft (1204, 1404, 1804) extending from the cannula upper housing (1202, 1402, 1802); wherein the cannula upper housing (1202, 1402, 1802) and elongate shaft (1204, 1404, 1804) comprise a first lumen (1206, 1406, 1806) comprising a first lumen inlet and a first lumen outlet, the first lumen (1206, 1406, 1806) configured to receive insufflation gases from an inlet in the cannula upper housing and deliver the insufflation gases from an outlet proximate a distal end of the elongate shaft and into the surgical cavity, wherein the first lumen inlet is configured to be in fluid communication with a first source of the insufflation gases; and wherein the cannula upper housing (1202, 1402, 1802) and elongate shaft (1204, 1404, 1804) comprise a second lumen (1216, 1416, 1816) comprising a second lumen inlet and a second lumen outlet, the second lumen (1216, 1416, 1816) configured to receive gases through the second lumen inlet from the surgical cavity and vent the gases through the second lumen outlet outside the surgical cavity, wherein the second lumen (1216, 1416, 1816) is in fluid communication with a venting element (1430, 1830) operably connected to the surgical cannula, and characterized in that the first lumen (1206, 1406, 1806) and the second lumen (1216, 1416, 1816) are offset non-concentric with respect to each other. a cannula upper housing (1202, 1402, 1802); an elongate shaft (1204, 1404, 1804) extending from the cannula upper housing (1202, 1402, 1802); wherein the cannula upper housing (1202, 1402, 1802) and elongate shaft (1204, 1404, 1804) comprise a first lumen (1206, 1406, 1806) comprising a first lumen inlet and a first lumen outlet, the first lumen (1206, 1406, 1806) configured to receive insufflation gases from an inlet in the cannula upper housing and deliver the insufflation gases from an outlet proximate a distal end of the elongate shaft and into the surgical cavity, wherein the first lumen inlet is configured to be in fluid communication with a first source of the insufflation gases; and wherein the cannula upper housing (1202, 1402, 1802) and elongate shaft (1204, 1404, 1804) comprise a second lumen (1216, 1416, 1816) comprising a second lumen inlet and a second lumen outlet, the second lumen (1216, 1416, 1816) configured to receive gases through the second lumen inlet from the surgical cavity and vent the gases through the second lumen outlet outside the surgical cavity, wherein the second lumen (1216, 1416, 1816) is in fluid communication with a venting element (1430, 1830) operably connected to the surgical cannula, and characterized in that the first lumen (1206, 1406, 1806) and the second lumen (1216, 1416, 1816) are offset non-concentric with respect to each other.
A cooking oven with an oven cavity and a steam cooking arrangement, wherein said steam cooking arrangement comprises: - a water reservoir for storing water, - at least one steam generator connected to the water reservoir and provided for heating up and vaporizing the water from the water reservoir, - at least one steam nozzle arranged at a wall of the oven cavity and provided for inducing steam into said oven cavity, - at least one steam pipe interconnected between the steam generator and the steam nozzle and provided for conveying steam, - a water drain valve provided for emptying the water reservoir, and - a water drain conduit (26, 28) interconnected between the water reservoir and the water drain valve, characterized in, that the water drain conduit includes a flexible pipe arranged or arrangeable in a rest position and in a working position, wherein the flexible pipe is accommodated in a bent configuration inside the cooking oven in the rest position, and wherein the flexible pipe extends out of the cooking oven for draining water in the working position. - a water reservoir for storing water, - at least one steam generator connected to the water reservoir and provided for heating up and vaporizing the water from the water reservoir, - at least one steam nozzle arranged at a wall of the oven cavity and provided for inducing steam into said oven cavity, - at least one steam pipe interconnected between the steam generator and the steam nozzle and provided for conveying steam, - a water drain valve provided for emptying the water reservoir, and - a water drain conduit (26, 28) interconnected between the water reservoir and the water drain valve, characterized in, that the water drain conduit includes a flexible pipe arranged or arrangeable in a rest position and in a working position, wherein the flexible pipe is accommodated in a bent configuration inside the cooking oven in the rest position, and wherein the flexible pipe extends out of the cooking oven for draining water in the working position.
A surgical instrument, comprising: an elongate shaft assembly including at least one electrical shaft conductor therein; an articulation joint (310, 310') comprising: a proximal joint portion (330, 330') coupled to the elongate shaft assembly; a distal joint portion (312, 312') movably coupled to the proximal joint portion for selective articulation relative thereto; a coupler assembly rotatably coupled to the distal joint portion (312, 312') for selective rotation relative thereto, the coupler assembly configured to be detachably coupled to a surgical end effector and form an electrically conductive coupler pathway from an end effector conductor in the end effector to the articulation joint (310, 310'); and an articulation joint conductor contacting the conductive coupler pathway and traversing the articulation joint (310, 310') to contact the corresponding shaft conductor to form an electrically-conductive path therebetween, characterized in that the coupler assembly further comprises a movable locking pin assembly configured to releasably lock the end effector thereto to prevent further relative rotation between the end effector and the coupling assembly, the locking pin assembly forming the electrically conductive coupler pathway from the end effector conductor to the articulation joint conductor. an elongate shaft assembly including at least one electrical shaft conductor therein; a proximal joint portion (330, 330') coupled to the elongate shaft assembly; a distal joint portion (312, 312') movably coupled to the proximal joint portion for selective articulation relative thereto; a coupler assembly rotatably coupled to the distal joint portion (312, 312') for selective rotation relative thereto, the coupler assembly configured to be detachably coupled to a surgical end effector and form an electrically conductive coupler pathway from an end effector conductor in the end effector to the articulation joint (310, 310'); and an articulation joint conductor contacting the conductive coupler pathway and traversing the articulation joint (310, 310') to contact the corresponding shaft conductor to form an electrically-conductive path therebetween, characterized in that the coupler assembly further comprises a movable locking pin assembly configured to releasably lock the end effector thereto to prevent further relative rotation between the end effector and the coupling assembly, the locking pin assembly forming the electrically conductive coupler pathway from the end effector conductor to the articulation joint conductor.
A pharmaceutical composition comprising microcapsules, said microcapsules containing live mammalian ovarian granulosa cells, live mammalian ovarian theca cells, and live mammalian mesenchymal stem cells, wherein said composition is free of oocytes.
A method for manufacturing a retread tire, wherein, during vulcanization of a unvulcanized tread by using a vulcanization press apparatus, a non-vulcanizable sheet is placed between the vulcanization press apparatus and the unvulcanized tread, and wherein loss tangent (tanδ a) of strain at 2% at 25 °C at a position (a) within 1 mm deep from a tire tread outer surface in a direction perpendicular to a tread surface and loss tangent (tanδ b) of strain at 2% at 25 °C at a position (b) within 2 mm from a median center between a tread portion outer surface and a bottom surface in the direction perpendicular to the tread surface satisfy the following relationship: − 0.05 ≤ tanδ a − tanδ b / tanδ b ≤ 0.05, wherein the non-vulcanizable sheet is paper or nonwoven fabric, wherein, where T represents a time from start of vulcanization to a time when temperature reaches 99.5% of maximum vulcanization temperature, after T/4 minutes, a vulcanization degree (A T/4) at the position (a) within 1 mm deep from the tire tread outer surface in the direction perpendicular to the tread surface and a vulcanization degree (B T/4) at the position (b) within 2 mm from the median center between the tread portion outer surface and the bottom surface in the direction perpendicular to the tread surface satisfy the following relationship: 0 ≤ A T / 4 ≤ 0.13, 0 ≤ B T / 4 ≤ 0.05, and also, after T/2 minutes, a vulcanization degree (A T/2) at the position (a) within 1 mm deep from the tire tread outer surface in the direction perpendicular to the tread surface and a vulcanization degree (B T/2) at the position (b) within 2 mm from the median center between the tread portion outer surface and the bottom surface in the direction perpendicular to the tread surface satisfy the following relationship: 0.1 ≤ A T / 2 ≤ 0.29, 0.05 ≤ B T / 2 ≤ 0.2. wherein the non-vulcanizable sheet is paper or nonwoven fabric, wherein, where T represents a time from start of vulcanization to a time when temperature reaches 99.5% of maximum vulcanization temperature, after T/4 minutes, a vulcanization degree (A T/4) at the position (a) within 1 mm deep from the tire tread outer surface in the direction perpendicular to the tread surface and a vulcanization degree (B T/4) at the position (b) within 2 mm from the median center between the tread portion outer surface and the bottom surface in the direction perpendicular to the tread surface satisfy the following relationship: 0 ≤ A T / 4 ≤ 0.13, 0 ≤ B T / 4 ≤ 0.05, and also, after T/2 minutes, a vulcanization degree (A T/2) at the position (a) within 1 mm deep from the tire tread outer surface in the direction perpendicular to the tread surface and a vulcanization degree (B T/2) at the position (b) within 2 mm from the median center between the tread portion outer surface and the bottom surface in the direction perpendicular to the tread surface satisfy the following relationship: 0.1 ≤ A T / 2 ≤ 0.29, 0.05 ≤ B T / 2 ≤ 0.2.
Method for manufacturing optical sensor arrangements, the method comprising: - providing at least two optical sensors on a carrier, - providing a cover material on a side of the optical sensors facing away from the carrier, - providing an aperture for each optical sensor by an opaque aperture layer on a top side of the cover material facing away from the carrier, - providing a transparent cover layer on a top side of the opaque aperture layer facing away from the carrier, - forming at least one trench between the optical sensors by cutting the carrier and the cover material from a bottom side of the carrier facing away from the aperture towards the top side of the cover material leaving at least the cover layer uncut, the trench comprising inner walls, - coating the inner walls with an opaque material, such that an inner volume of the trench is free of the opaque material, and - singulating of the optical sensor arrangements along the at least one trench. - providing at least two optical sensors on a carrier, - providing a cover material on a side of the optical sensors facing away from the carrier, - providing an aperture for each optical sensor by an opaque aperture layer on a top side of the cover material facing away from the carrier, - providing a transparent cover layer on a top side of the opaque aperture layer facing away from the carrier, - forming at least one trench between the optical sensors by cutting the carrier and the cover material from a bottom side of the carrier facing away from the aperture towards the top side of the cover material leaving at least the cover layer uncut, the trench comprising inner walls, - coating the inner walls with an opaque material, such that an inner volume of the trench is free of the opaque material, and - singulating of the optical sensor arrangements along the at least one trench.
A device for creating at least one asparagus bed from a winter bed, which device is displaceable in a direction of travel for creating the asparagus bed from the winter bed, wherein the device is provided with at least one soil tillage member (11; 111') comprising at least one soil tillage element (13, 13', 13"; 113', 113", 113") which is rotatable about a rotation axis (x), wherein the rotation axis of the rotatable soil tillage element extends substantially traverse to the direction of travel for cultivating the soil of the winter bed to form cultivated soil for the asparagus bed, wherein the soil tillage member furthermore comprises a preprocessing mechanism (21; 121) for forming the winter bed into a higher and narrower intermediate form than the winter bed, wherein the soil of the winter bed in the formed intermediate form can subsequently be cultivated by means of the at least one soil tillage element by displacing the device in the direction of travel.
A method for packaging LED light source, comprising: providing a substrate integrated with LED chips; providing a transparent carrier which is hollow hemisphere shaped; printing phosphor patterns on a surface of the transparent carrier, wherein the phosphor patterns comprise one or more first phosphor patterns, one or more second phosphor patterns and one or more third phosphor patterns; and disposing the transparent carrier printed with the phosphor patterns on a surface of the substrate integrated with the LED chips, wherein the transparent carrier wraps the LED chips to form a cavity, and the surface, on which the phosphor patterns are printed, of the transparent carrier faces the LED chips, characterized in that: the first, the second and the third phosphor patterns are all regular hexagon-shaped or square shaped, every two of the first, the second and the third phosphor patterns are arranged adjacent to each other, and lines jointing centers of the first, the second and the third phosphor patterns form an equilateral triangle. providing a substrate integrated with LED chips; providing a transparent carrier which is hollow hemisphere shaped; printing phosphor patterns on a surface of the transparent carrier, wherein the phosphor patterns comprise one or more first phosphor patterns, one or more second phosphor patterns and one or more third phosphor patterns; and disposing the transparent carrier printed with the phosphor patterns on a surface of the substrate integrated with the LED chips, wherein the transparent carrier wraps the LED chips to form a cavity, and the surface, on which the phosphor patterns are printed, of the transparent carrier faces the LED chips, the first, the second and the third phosphor patterns are all regular hexagon-shaped or square shaped, every two of the first, the second and the third phosphor patterns are arranged adjacent to each other, and lines jointing centers of the first, the second and the third phosphor patterns form an equilateral triangle.
A method of determining treatment parameters for applying energy to lung tissue with vapor to reduce the volume of the lung or to selectively injure the tissue, the method comprising: using an imaging system to image at least one segment to be treated of the lung tissue; and using an electronic controller to: determine a mass of the segment to be treated based on the imaging; determine a mass of air within the at least one segment to be treated; determine a safe and efficacious dosage for treating the segment to be treated to cause reduction in the lung volume or a specific degree of injury to the lung tissue; determine an amount of energy to be delivered to the segment to be treated based on the mass of the segment to be treated and the dosage; and determine a duration for delivering the vapor based on the amount of energy to be delivered and an energy flow rate of a vapor delivery system. using an imaging system to image at least one segment to be treated of the lung tissue; and using an electronic controller to: determine a mass of the segment to be treated based on the imaging; determine a mass of air within the at least one segment to be treated; determine a safe and efficacious dosage for treating the segment to be treated to cause reduction in the lung volume or a specific degree of injury to the lung tissue; determine an amount of energy to be delivered to the segment to be treated based on the mass of the segment to be treated and the dosage; and determine a duration for delivering the vapor based on the amount of energy to be delivered and an energy flow rate of a vapor delivery system. determine a mass of the segment to be treated based on the imaging; determine a mass of air within the at least one segment to be treated; determine a safe and efficacious dosage for treating the segment to be treated to cause reduction in the lung volume or a specific degree of injury to the lung tissue; determine an amount of energy to be delivered to the segment to be treated based on the mass of the segment to be treated and the dosage; and determine a duration for delivering the vapor based on the amount of energy to be delivered and an energy flow rate of a vapor delivery system.
A system (100, 300) for forming an incision in a tympanic membrane and delivering a pressure equalization tube (140, 500, 510, 514, 518, 520) into the incision, the system (100, 300) comprising: a housing (102, 302) including a handle; and an elongate shaft assembly (104, 404) coupled with the housing (102, 302), the shaft assembly (104, 404) comprising: an outer shaft (121e, 406) having a blunt distal tip portion; a cutter linearly moveable within the outer shaft (121e, 406); a pusher slidably disposed over the cutter within the outer shaft (121e, 406); a pressure equalization tube (140, 500, 510, 514, 518, 520) slidably disposed about the cutter at a distal end of the pusher; a shield slidably disposed over the pusher and the pressure equalization tube (140, 500); and a dilator slidably disposed over the shield, wherein the system (100, 300) is adapted to linearly move the elongate shaft assembly (104, 404) to form an incision in the tympanic membrane using the cutter, dilate the incision using the dilator, and advance the pressure equalization tube (140, 500, 510, 514, 518, 520) out of the shield and into the incision using the pusher. a housing (102, 302) including a handle; and an elongate shaft assembly (104, 404) coupled with the housing (102, 302), the shaft assembly (104, 404) comprising: an outer shaft (121e, 406) having a blunt distal tip portion; a cutter linearly moveable within the outer shaft (121e, 406); a pusher slidably disposed over the cutter within the outer shaft (121e, 406); a pressure equalization tube (140, 500, 510, 514, 518, 520) slidably disposed about the cutter at a distal end of the pusher; a shield slidably disposed over the pusher and the pressure equalization tube (140, 500); and a dilator slidably disposed over the shield, an outer shaft (121e, 406) having a blunt distal tip portion; a cutter linearly moveable within the outer shaft (121e, 406); a pusher slidably disposed over the cutter within the outer shaft (121e, 406); a pressure equalization tube (140, 500, 510, 514, 518, 520) slidably disposed about the cutter at a distal end of the pusher; a shield slidably disposed over the pusher and the pressure equalization tube (140, 500); and a dilator slidably disposed over the shield,
A method of manufacturing a turbine blade or vane comprising an airfoil having a single crystal structure and a tip having a non-single crystal structure, comprising: (a) depositing at least one layer of ceramic slurry into a cast component to form a ceramic core, which fills an inner cavity of the cast component upon solidification of the ceramic slurry; (b) depositing a layer of metallic powder onto the surface portion of the cast component and the surface portion of the ceramic core; (c) irradiating at least a portion of the metallic powder to form a fused layer; (d) repeating steps (b)-(c) until the blade or vane is formed; and (e) removing the ceramic core. (a) depositing at least one layer of ceramic slurry into a cast component to form a ceramic core, which fills an inner cavity of the cast component upon solidification of the ceramic slurry; (b) depositing a layer of metallic powder onto the surface portion of the cast component and the surface portion of the ceramic core; (c) irradiating at least a portion of the metallic powder to form a fused layer; (d) repeating steps (b)-(c) until the blade or vane is formed; and (e) removing the ceramic core.
A method for wireless communications by a first wireless device, comprising: receiving (1305, 1405), from a second wireless device, the second wireless device being a base station, a parent IAB node or a central unit, a measurement configuration to support full duplex operation using a shared resource; transmitting (1310, 1410), to the second wireless device via the shared resource, a first signal via a first transmission beam using a first antenna array of the first wireless device; monitoring (1315, 1415), in accordance with the measurement configuration, the shared resource using a first receive beam via a second antenna array of the first wireless device, the first receive beam being based on the measurement configuration; and communicating (1320, 1420) with the second wireless device based at least in part on the monitoring (1315, 1415). receiving (1305, 1405), from a second wireless device, the second wireless device being a base station, a parent IAB node or a central unit, a measurement configuration to support full duplex operation using a shared resource; transmitting (1310, 1410), to the second wireless device via the shared resource, a first signal via a first transmission beam using a first antenna array of the first wireless device; monitoring (1315, 1415), in accordance with the measurement configuration, the shared resource using a first receive beam via a second antenna array of the first wireless device, the first receive beam being based on the measurement configuration; and communicating (1320, 1420) with the second wireless device based at least in part on the monitoring (1315, 1415).
A microwave oven with: a body; a door coupled with the body; and a change device allowing the door to be open from both sides thereof, wherein the change device comprises: a pair of holders rotating as the door is open from both sides thereof; characterized by a pair of sliders that linearly move in cooperation of the holders; and at least one lever restricting the linear movement of the sliders when the door is open from one side thereof, thereby preventing the door from being open from a remaining side. a body; a door coupled with the body; and a change device allowing the door to be open from both sides thereof, wherein the change device comprises: a pair of holders rotating as the door is open from both sides thereof; characterized by a pair of sliders that linearly move in cooperation of the holders; and at least one lever restricting the linear movement of the sliders when the door is open from one side thereof, thereby preventing the door from being open from a remaining side. a pair of holders rotating as the door is open from both sides thereof; characterized by a pair of sliders that linearly move in cooperation of the holders; and at least one lever restricting the linear movement of the sliders when the door is open from one side thereof, thereby preventing the door from being open from a remaining side.