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An artificial heart valve stent, comprising: a tubular stent body having an inflow side end and an outflow side end opposite to the inflow side, an inflow side skirt surrounding the external wall of the stent body, and an outflow side skirt surrounding the external wall of the stent body, wherein in a released state, free ends of both the inflow side skirt and the outflow side skirt extend towards the inflow side end and wherein the inflow side skirt is configured for cooperating with the outflow side skirt to clamp heart valve tissues, characterized in that the artificial heart valve stent further comprises a tubular connection stent surrounding the external wall of the stent body, and the inflow side skirt and the outflow side skirt are located at either end of the tubular connection stent, respectively, and the tubular connection stent and the stent body are formed independently and then are fixedly connected into a whole. a tubular stent body having an inflow side end and an outflow side end opposite to the inflow side, an inflow side skirt surrounding the external wall of the stent body, and an outflow side skirt surrounding the external wall of the stent body, wherein in a released state, free ends of both the inflow side skirt and the outflow side skirt extend towards the inflow side end and wherein the inflow side skirt is configured for cooperating with the outflow side skirt to clamp heart valve tissues, characterized in that the artificial heart valve stent further comprises a tubular connection stent surrounding the external wall of the stent body, and the inflow side skirt and the outflow side skirt are located at either end of the tubular connection stent, respectively, and the tubular connection stent and the stent body are formed independently and then are fixedly connected into a whole.
A pharmaceutical package (1, 8) comprising: - a carrier (13, 20, 23, 35, 54) for pharmaceutical composition comprising at least two cavities for housing pharmaceutical composition and at least a cover sheet covering said at least two cavities (16, 17, 28, 34, 36, 37), said cover sheet comprising elements (4, 5, 32); wherein said carrier comprises at least a first (15, 21) and a second portion (14, 22), wherein said first and second portion are adapted to mutually engage upon folding and/or pressing of said second portion and said first portion onto each other, said second portion when engaged onto said first portion producing a rigid structure; wherein said first and/or second portion has/have at least one bevelled edge; - a container for holding said carrier for pharmaceutical composition; wherein said container comprises at least two pivotally connected halves (9, 10, 25, 50); wherein at least one of said two pivotally connected halves comprises sidewalls having one or more indentations (6, 7, 27), and when said carrier is contained in said at least one of said two pivotally connected halves, said one or more indentations allows for pinching said elements between thumb and another finger of a user; wherein at least one of said two pivotally connected halves comprise a first and a second endwall wherein said first endwall comprises at least one protrusion extending towards said second endwall; and wherein said at least one protrusion is complementary to said at least one bevelled edge. - a carrier (13, 20, 23, 35, 54) for pharmaceutical composition comprising at least two cavities for housing pharmaceutical composition and at least a cover sheet covering said at least two cavities (16, 17, 28, 34, 36, 37), said cover sheet comprising elements (4, 5, 32); wherein said carrier comprises at least a first (15, 21) and a second portion (14, 22), wherein said first and second portion are adapted to mutually engage upon folding and/or pressing of said second portion and said first portion onto each other, said second portion when engaged onto said first portion producing a rigid structure; wherein said first and/or second portion has/have at least one bevelled edge; - a container for holding said carrier for pharmaceutical composition; wherein said container comprises at least two pivotally connected halves (9, 10, 25, 50); wherein at least one of said two pivotally connected halves comprises sidewalls having one or more indentations (6, 7, 27), and when said carrier is contained in said at least one of said two pivotally connected halves, said one or more indentations allows for pinching said elements between thumb and another finger of a user; wherein at least one of said two pivotally connected halves comprise a first and a second endwall wherein said first endwall comprises at least one protrusion extending towards said second endwall; and wherein said at least one protrusion is complementary to said at least one bevelled edge.
A submerged power generating system comprising: a power generating apparatus comprising a turbine having a rotor and at least one blade supported on the rotor, and a generator; a support structure; and an inductive auxiliary transformer, and in which the inductive transformer comprises a primary coil in communication with the support structure, and a secondary coil; characterised in that, the inductive auxiliary transformer is arranged in use to transmit power via an export cable to the power generation system, and the secondary coil is in communication with the power generating apparatus; and the power generating system further comprises a clamp operable to move between a closed configuration and an open configuration, by supplying power to the clamp via the inductive transformer from the shore via the export cable, to detachably connect the power generating apparatus to the support structure, and in which the inductive auxiliary transformer is arranged in use to transmit power to operate the clamp. a power generating apparatus comprising a turbine having a rotor and at least one blade supported on the rotor, and a generator; a support structure; and an inductive auxiliary transformer, and in which the inductive transformer comprises a primary coil in communication with the support structure, and a secondary coil; characterised in that, the inductive auxiliary transformer is arranged in use to transmit power via an export cable to the power generation system, and the secondary coil is in communication with the power generating apparatus; and the power generating system further comprises a clamp operable to move between a closed configuration and an open configuration, by supplying power to the clamp via the inductive transformer from the shore via the export cable, to detachably connect the power generating apparatus to the support structure, and in which the inductive auxiliary transformer is arranged in use to transmit power to operate the clamp.
An elevator system which is suitable both for normal operating situations and for emergency situations, having: - a drive device, - an elevator car which can be displaced directly or indirectly within an elevator shaft by the drive device, - a guide means which is connected to the elevator car, - a derailment protection device which is connected to the elevator car, and - a guide rail which has a first subregion which works together with the guide means and serves to guide the elevator car along the guide rail, and which has a second subregion which can interact with the derailment protection device, characterized in that, a clearance (s) between the derailment protection device and the second subregion of the guide rail is large enough that the derailment protection device and the second subregion of the guide rail remain spaced apart from each other during normal operating situations. - a drive device, - an elevator car which can be displaced directly or indirectly within an elevator shaft by the drive device, - a guide means which is connected to the elevator car, - a derailment protection device which is connected to the elevator car, and - a guide rail which has a first subregion which works together with the guide means and serves to guide the elevator car along the guide rail, and which has a second subregion which can interact with the derailment protection device,
Apparatus for sensing the environment, in particular for recording acoustic signals, comprising - an electroacoustic transducer for transmitting and receiving signals, - a signal processing unit having a rejection filter, wherein the signal processing unit is set up to determine a distance between the transducer and environment objects on the basis of a first signal emitted via the transducer in conjunction with the reflected first signal received via the transducer, wherein the signal processing unit is set up to excite the transducer to transmit using a signal waveform which differs from that of its decay signal and to at least proportionately free the signal received via the transducer from the decay signal by means of the rejection filter, wherein the signal processing unit is set up to track the rejection filter to the properties of the decay signal within a measuring cycle. - an electroacoustic transducer for transmitting and receiving signals, - a signal processing unit having a rejection filter, wherein the signal processing unit is set up to determine a distance between the transducer and environment objects on the basis of a first signal emitted via the transducer in conjunction with the reflected first signal received via the transducer, wherein the signal processing unit is set up to excite the transducer to transmit using a signal waveform which differs from that of its decay signal and to at least proportionately free the signal received via the transducer from the decay signal by means of the rejection filter, wherein the signal processing unit is set up to track the rejection filter to the properties of the decay signal within a measuring cycle.
Process for the production of a detergent granule comprising at least 50% by weight of an anionic surfactant and suitable for use as a granular detergent composition or a component thereof, which process comprises the steps of (i) mixing an anionic surfactant precursor with a source of alkali to form a neutralised paste, (ii) adding sodium citrate, up to 5% by weight alkaline silicate, polycarboxylate polymer and sodium carbonate to form a slurry and (iii) spray-drying the obtained slurry to form a detergent granule having an amorphous phase content of more than 60% by weight, whereby the molar ratio of sodium citrate to sodium carbonate is in range of 0.4 to 1.6. (i) mixing an anionic surfactant precursor with a source of alkali to form a neutralised paste, (ii) adding sodium citrate, up to 5% by weight alkaline silicate, polycarboxylate polymer and sodium carbonate to form a slurry and (iii) spray-drying the obtained slurry to form a detergent granule having an amorphous phase content of more than 60% by weight, whereby the molar ratio of sodium citrate to sodium carbonate is in range of 0.4 to 1.6.
A system including a device using an expendable and a support server for supporting the device, which are interconnected via a network; where the device is an office device such as a printing device comprising: a device information output module configured to output device information regarding identification of a model of the device and expendable information including a degree of consumption of the expendable via the network, an expendable replacement mechanism configured such that the replacement of the expendable is restricted and not designed for replacement by a user; wherein the support server is a maintenance support apparatus, comprising: an information receiving module configured to receive said office device information, an information generation module configured to generate device support information relating to the operation of said office device, based on the estimated degree of wear of said office device, and an information output module configured to output the generated device support information, the support server is configured to estimate a degree of wear of said office device according to the received device information and the received expendable information, and to estimate an operating performance of said office device as the degree of wear of said office device, and the information generation module is configured to generate future operating performance information regarding the estimated operating performance, as said office device support information. a device information output module configured to output device information regarding identification of a model of the device and expendable information including a degree of consumption of the expendable via the network, an expendable replacement mechanism configured such that the replacement of the expendable is restricted and not designed for replacement by a user; an information receiving module configured to receive said office device information, an information generation module configured to generate device support information relating to the operation of said office device, based on the estimated degree of wear of said office device, and an information output module configured to output the generated device support information, the support server is configured to estimate a degree of wear of said office device according to the received device information and the received expendable information, and to estimate an operating performance of said office device as the degree of wear of said office device, and the information generation module is configured to generate future operating performance information regarding the estimated operating performance, as said office device support information.
Process of obtaining a cooking vessel, comprising the following steps: - production of a container with an exterior surface made of aluminium and an interior surface, - performance of anodisation on at least the exterior surface of the container to obtain an anodised layer with pores, - at least one colouration step is performed on the anodised outer surface after the anodisation, where at least one of the colouration steps uses at least a metal salt deposited at the bottom of the anodised layer pores using an electrochemical technique, characterised in that the method comprises a step of producing a PTFE coating on the interior surface of the container, in that it comprises a step of producing a preliminary hard anodisation of the exterior surface and of the interior surface of the container before the step of producing a PTFE coating on the interior surface of the container, in that the step of performance of anodisation of the exterior surface of the container occurs after the step of producing a PTFE coating on the interior surface of the container, and in that the step of performance of anodisation of the exterior surface of the container occurs after a step of pickling of the exterior surface of the container subsequent to the step of producing a PTFE coating on the interior surface of the container. - production of a container with an exterior surface made of aluminium and an interior surface, - performance of anodisation on at least the exterior surface of the container to obtain an anodised layer with pores, - at least one colouration step is performed on the anodised outer surface after the anodisation, where at least one of the colouration steps uses at least a metal salt deposited at the bottom of the anodised layer pores using an electrochemical technique,
An active stylus for capacitive interaction with a sensor, the stylus comprising an elongate housing, a first and a second electrode, and a stylus controller, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are disposed at one end portion of the elongate housing such that the locations of the first and the second electrode are different from each other in a direction of a central axis of the elongate housing, and said active stylus being controlled by the stylus controller for signal transmission to the sensor and for signal reception therefrom, the stylus controller being configured to control the first electrode for transmission and reception of a signal to and from the sensor and to control the second electrode for transmission of a signal to the sensor; characterised in that the stylus controller is configured to perform, in response to a received signal of allocation information of a first downlink time slot transmitted from the sensor by the first electrode, signal transmission by the first downlink time slot to the sensor for transmitting a position indicating signal; and wherein, in response to a received signal of allocation information of a second downlink time slot from the sensor by the first electrode, signal transmission by the second downlink time slot from the second electrode to the sensor is performed for transmitting a tilt indicating signal to allow tilt detection of the active stylus.
A vehicle comprising a predictive route planner operative to output a signal comprising at least a portion of a route that the vehicle may follow based on its current location; a repeat journey logger operative to record the route the vehicle has followed and output a signal indicative of the route followed on previous journeys based on its current location; and a control system adapted to carry out a method of controlling vehicle speed, the control system comprising a control unit operative to receive the signals from the predictive route planner and the repeat journey logger and determine an optimum speed profile for the vehicle based on the signals received, the control system implementing a method of controlling vehicle speed; the method comprising: recording speed profiles of the vehicle along routes followed in the repeat journey logger; identifying at least a portion of an anticipated route, based on planned route data from a navigation system, and/or based on data from the repeat journey logger; determining an optimal braking or accelerating point based on the anticipated route and the speed profiles of previous journeys along the route; and (i) outputting a sign to a driver to adjust his speed profile in accordance with the optimal braking or accelerating point; and/or (ii) adjusting the speed profile of the vehicle in accordance with the optimal braking or acceleration point; characterised in that the repeat journey logger being operatively disableable and being disabled by selecting a mode of operation. recording speed profiles of the vehicle along routes followed in the repeat journey logger; identifying at least a portion of an anticipated route, based on planned route data from a navigation system, and/or based on data from the repeat journey logger; determining an optimal braking or accelerating point based on the anticipated route and the speed profiles of previous journeys along the route; and (i) outputting a sign to a driver to adjust his speed profile in accordance with the optimal braking or accelerating point; and/or (ii) adjusting the speed profile of the vehicle in accordance with the optimal braking or acceleration point; characterised in that the repeat journey logger being operatively disableable and being disabled by selecting a mode of operation.
Attachment device for attachment to a rear attachment space of a towing machine, which comprises an attachment arrangement for attachment to a standard rear linkage of a towing machine and a central transfer gear mechanism which comprises a drive for connection to a drive shaft of the towing machine and at least two outputs, the attachment device also having at least a first and a second hitching arrangement for hitching a standard clutch arrangement in each case to an agricultural working machine in field operation, the attachment arrangement being aligned in an extension direction, and the hitching arrangements each being arranged laterally to the attachment arrangement, the two hitching arrangements each being arranged at a positioning angle (α, 132, 132') with 0°< α < 90° to the attachment arrangement, characterised in that the attachment device is provided for hitching towed agricultural working machines, the hitching arrangements each comprising a pair of hitching elements which are designed as catch hooks.
A method for fabricating a thin layer made of a I-III-VI alloy and having photovoltaic properties, element I being Copper, element III being Indium and/or Gallium and element VI being Sulfur and/or Selenium, the method comprising first steps of: a) depositing an adaptation layer on a substrate, b) depositing at least one layer comprising at least elements I and/or III, on said adaptation layer, wherein said adaptation layer is deposited under near vacuum conditions within a range between 10 -10 bar and 10 -5 bar, step b) comprises a first operation of depositing a first layer of I and/or III elements, under same conditions as the deposition of the adaptation layer, without exposing to air said adaptation layer, said adaptation layer and said first layer being deposited by sputtering and/or evaporation in a same machine, and wherein step b) comprises a second operation of depositing at least one second layer of I and/ or III elements, by electrolysis. a) depositing an adaptation layer on a substrate, b) depositing at least one layer comprising at least elements I and/or III, on said adaptation layer,
A binding tape comprising a substrate layer of a nonwoven fabric and an adhesive layer that contains an adhesive and that is provided on at least either surface of the substrate layer, wherein: the nonwoven fabric is formed from fibers consisting of a thermoplastic elastomer or fibers containing a thermoplastic elastomer and a polyolefin; the nonwoven fabric has a tensile breaking strength in the tape longitudinal direction of 20 N/10 mm or more, wherein the tensile breaking strength is measured as described in the description, and the substrate layer has a thickness of 300 to 470 μm, wherein the thickness is measured as described in the description. a substrate layer of a nonwoven fabric and an adhesive layer that contains an adhesive and that is provided on at least either surface of the substrate layer, wherein: the nonwoven fabric is formed from fibers consisting of a thermoplastic elastomer or fibers containing a thermoplastic elastomer and a polyolefin; the nonwoven fabric has a tensile breaking strength in the tape longitudinal direction of 20 N/10 mm or more, wherein the tensile breaking strength is measured as described in the description, and the substrate layer has a thickness of 300 to 470 μm, wherein the thickness is measured as described in the description. the nonwoven fabric is formed from fibers consisting of a thermoplastic elastomer or fibers containing a thermoplastic elastomer and a polyolefin; the nonwoven fabric has a tensile breaking strength in the tape longitudinal direction of 20 N/10 mm or more, wherein the tensile breaking strength is measured as described in the description, and the substrate layer has a thickness of 300 to 470 μm, wherein the thickness is measured as described in the description.