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A modular visualization display panel, comprising: a display module; a first module comprising a communication module having at least one surface and a connection to electrical ground; a second module comprising a logic module having at least one surface with a plurality of machined raised contact nodes (130, 131, 132; 621) arranged on the one surface of the second module such that when in contact with the one surface of the first module electrostatic discharge energy (142; 342) is directed over at least one of the raised contact nodes to the one surface of the first module; wherein the display module joins with the logic module and the communication module in a stackable configuration. a display module; a first module comprising a communication module having at least one surface and a connection to electrical ground; a second module comprising a logic module having at least one surface with a plurality of machined raised contact nodes (130, 131, 132; 621) arranged on the one surface of the second module such that when in contact with the one surface of the first module electrostatic discharge energy (142; 342) is directed over at least one of the raised contact nodes to the one surface of the first module; wherein the display module joins with the logic module and the communication module in a stackable configuration.
An image forming apparatus comprising: a rotatable image bearing member for bearing a toner image; a toner image forming portion for forming the toner image on said image bearing member; a transfer member for electrostatically transferring the toner image from said image bearing member, on which the toner image is borne, onto a recording material at a transfer portion; a cleaning blade, provided downstream of the transfer portion and upstream of said toner image forming portion with respect to a rotational direction of said image bearing member, for removing a toner in contact with a surface of said image bearing member; characterised by a discharging member, provided downstream of said cleaning blade and upstream of said toner image forming portion with respect to the rotational direction of said image bearing member, for electrically discharging said image bearing member; and a thin plate-like member provided downstream of said discharging member and upstream of said toner image forming portion with respect to the rotational direction of said image bearing member, wherein an end of said thin plate-like member is contacted to a surface of said image bearing member toward an upstream side with respect to the rotational direction of said image bearing member. a rotatable image bearing member for bearing a toner image; a toner image forming portion for forming the toner image on said image bearing member; a transfer member for electrostatically transferring the toner image from said image bearing member, on which the toner image is borne, onto a recording material at a transfer portion; a cleaning blade, provided downstream of the transfer portion and upstream of said toner image forming portion with respect to a rotational direction of said image bearing member, for removing a toner in contact with a surface of said image bearing member; characterised by a discharging member, provided downstream of said cleaning blade and upstream of said toner image forming portion with respect to the rotational direction of said image bearing member, for electrically discharging said image bearing member; and a thin plate-like member provided downstream of said discharging member and upstream of said toner image forming portion with respect to the rotational direction of said image bearing member, wherein an end of said thin plate-like member is contacted to a surface of said image bearing member toward an upstream side with respect to the rotational direction of said image bearing member.
Ground power unit for supplying electrical power to an external load, the ground power unit comprising: a rechargeable battery pack, and an inverter comprising an input which is connected to the rechargeable battery pack, and an output for connecting the ground power unit to the external load, wherein the inverter is arranged to convert DC electrical power from the rechargeable battery pack into an AC power output, characterized by a fuel cell power plant which is connected to the rechargeable battery pack via a converter, which converter is arranged to convert the current and/or voltage from the fuel cells to a level which allows to charge the rechargeable battery pack, and a controller which is arranged for controlling the converter based on the power level of the rechargeable battery pack and/or on the amount of electrical power demanded by said load, wherein the ground power unit is arranged to determine the actual charging conditions of rechargeable battery pack, and to control the converter based on the actual charging conditions, wherein the controller is arranged to set the power output of the converter and wherein the fuel cell power plant comprises an internal controller which is configured to adjust the power output of the fuel cell power plant as demand for power output of the converter changes. a rechargeable battery pack, and an inverter comprising an input which is connected to the rechargeable battery pack, and an output for connecting the ground power unit to the external load, wherein the inverter is arranged to convert DC electrical power from the rechargeable battery pack into an AC power output, a fuel cell power plant which is connected to the rechargeable battery pack via a converter, which converter is arranged to convert the current and/or voltage from the fuel cells to a level which allows to charge the rechargeable battery pack, and a controller which is arranged for controlling the converter based on the power level of the rechargeable battery pack and/or on the amount of electrical power demanded by said load, wherein the ground power unit is arranged to determine the actual charging conditions of rechargeable battery pack, and to control the converter based on the actual charging conditions, wherein the controller is arranged to set the power output of the converter and wherein the fuel cell power plant comprises an internal controller which is configured to adjust the power output of the fuel cell power plant as demand for power output of the converter changes.
A film cooling system, comprising: a cooling chamber; a first film cooling hole in fluid communication with the cooling chamber and comprising a first asymmetric diffuser; and a second film cooling hole in fluid communication with the cooling chamber and disposed adjacent the first film cooling hole, the second film cooling hole comprising a second asymmetric diffuser; characterised in that the first film cooling hole and the second film cooling hole have reflection symmetry with one another. a cooling chamber; a first film cooling hole in fluid communication with the cooling chamber and comprising a first asymmetric diffuser; and a second film cooling hole in fluid communication with the cooling chamber and disposed adjacent the first film cooling hole, the second film cooling hole comprising a second asymmetric diffuser; characterised in that the first film cooling hole and the second film cooling hole have reflection symmetry with one another.
A method for manufacturing a sensor inserter assembly, wherein the sensor inserter assembly is configured to apply an on-skin sensor assembly configured for transcutaneous glucose monitoring of a host, the on-skin sensor assembly comprising a sensor module, a transcutaneous glucose sensor having a first section configured for subcutaneous sensing and a second section mechanically coupled to the sensor module, an electrical interconnect comprising springs mechanically coupled to the sensor module anc electrically coupled to the sensor, a base comprising adhesive to couple the base to the skin of the host and an electronics unit configured to process a signal received from the transcutaneous glucose sensor, the method comprising: electrically connecting, at a factory, the transcutaneous glucose sensor to the sensor electronics unit by: electrically connecting the electronics unit to the sensor module; and electrically connecting the transcutaneous glucose sensor to the sensor module and the electrical interconnect, locating the electronics unit inside the sensor inserter assembly such that the assembly is configured to couple the electronics unit to the skin of the host. electrically connecting the electronics unit to the sensor module; and electrically connecting the transcutaneous glucose sensor to the sensor module and the electrical interconnect, locating the electronics unit inside the sensor inserter assembly such that the assembly is configured to couple the electronics unit to the skin of the host.
An orthopaedic implant comprising: an elongate body having an outer wall; one or more openings (210,220,230) through the outer wall; and a cannulation disposed in a longitudinal direction along a length of the body and defined by the outer wall, wherein the cannulation has a substantially uniform diameter in the longitudinal direction, characterized in that the body is configured such that stresses are evenly distributed along the length of the body by providing discrete sections along the length of the body, each having a different material density that is optimized for evenly distributing stress. an elongate body having an outer wall; one or more openings (210,220,230) through the outer wall; and a cannulation disposed in a longitudinal direction along a length of the body and defined by the outer wall, wherein the cannulation has a substantially uniform diameter in the longitudinal direction, characterized in that the body is configured such that stresses are evenly distributed along the length of the body by providing discrete sections along the length of the body, each having a different material density that is optimized for evenly distributing stress.
A method of manufacturing a multilumen catheter having a separated tip configuration, the method comprising the following steps: i) forming a dual lumen catheter body having a proximal end and a distal end and defining a first lumen and a second lumen, the dual lumen catheter body defining a first longitudinal axis; ii) forming a separated tip section supported on the distal end of the catheter body by: forming a first distal tip member defining a first distal lumen portion; assembling the first distal tip member to the distal end of the dual lumen catheter body such that the first distal lumen portion is in fluid communication with the first lumen; forming a second distal tip member defining a second distal lumen portion; and assembling the second distal tip member to the distal end of the dual lumen catheter body such that the second distal lumen portion is in fluid communication with the second lumen of the dual lumen catheter body, and characterized in that the method comprises the further step of iii) forming sideholes in each one of the first and second distal tip members (20a, 20b) that face the adjacent tip member. i) forming a dual lumen catheter body having a proximal end and a distal end and defining a first lumen and a second lumen, the dual lumen catheter body defining a first longitudinal axis; ii) forming a separated tip section supported on the distal end of the catheter body by: forming a first distal tip member defining a first distal lumen portion; assembling the first distal tip member to the distal end of the dual lumen catheter body such that the first distal lumen portion is in fluid communication with the first lumen; forming a second distal tip member defining a second distal lumen portion; and assembling the second distal tip member to the distal end of the dual lumen catheter body such that the second distal lumen portion is in fluid communication with the second lumen of the dual lumen catheter body, and characterized in that the method comprises the further step of forming a first distal tip member defining a first distal lumen portion; assembling the first distal tip member to the distal end of the dual lumen catheter body such that the first distal lumen portion is in fluid communication with the first lumen; forming a second distal tip member defining a second distal lumen portion; and assembling the second distal tip member to the distal end of the dual lumen catheter body such that the second distal lumen portion is in fluid communication with the second lumen of the dual lumen catheter body, and characterized in that the method comprises the further step of iii) forming sideholes in each one of the first and second distal tip members (20a, 20b) that face the adjacent tip member.
A composition for producing a product of the light-dependent reactions in photosynthesis, comprising: a photosynthetic membrane vesicle separated from the thylakoid membrane of cyanobacteria or algae and a photosynthetic membrane vesicle separated from the intracytoplasmic membrane of purple non-sulfur bacteria, wherein the vesicle separated from the thylakoid membrane of cyanobacteria or algae and the vesicle separated from the intracytoplasmic membrane of purple non-sulfur bacteria absorb light in mutually different wavelength ranges, wherein the product of the light-dependent reactions in photosynthesis is one or more light-dependent reaction product(s) selected from the group consisting of adenosine triphosphate, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) and reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH). a photosynthetic membrane vesicle separated from the thylakoid membrane of cyanobacteria or algae and a photosynthetic membrane vesicle separated from the intracytoplasmic membrane of purple non-sulfur bacteria, wherein the vesicle separated from the thylakoid membrane of cyanobacteria or algae and the vesicle separated from the intracytoplasmic membrane of purple non-sulfur bacteria absorb light in mutually different wavelength ranges, wherein the product of the light-dependent reactions in photosynthesis is one or more light-dependent reaction product(s) selected from the group consisting of adenosine triphosphate, nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) and reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate (NADPH).
A system for processing audio signals, the system comprising: a headset and a first tournament audio controller, said TAC comprising a chat loop switch and operatively coupled to said headset, said headset comprising a microphone, and said first TAC being in a daisy chain of TACs, said first TAC being operable to: receive a chat signal from a previous TAC in said daisy chain of TACs; receive a microphone signal from said microphone in said headset; sum said chat signal with said microphone signal; communicate said summed chat signal and microphone signal to a next TAC in said daisy chain if said first TAC is not at an end of said daisy chain of TACs; communicate, utilizing said chat loop switch in said first TAC, a chat signal from a next TAC to said previous TAC in said daisy chain if said first TAC is not at an end of said daisy chain of TACs; communicate, utilizing said chat loop switch, said summed chat signal and microphone signal to said previous TAC if said first TAC is at an end of said daisy chain; and communicate said chat signal to said headset. receive a chat signal from a previous TAC in said daisy chain of TACs; receive a microphone signal from said microphone in said headset; sum said chat signal with said microphone signal; communicate said summed chat signal and microphone signal to a next TAC in said daisy chain if said first TAC is not at an end of said daisy chain of TACs; communicate, utilizing said chat loop switch in said first TAC, a chat signal from a next TAC to said previous TAC in said daisy chain if said first TAC is not at an end of said daisy chain of TACs; communicate, utilizing said chat loop switch, said summed chat signal and microphone signal to said previous TAC if said first TAC is at an end of said daisy chain; and communicate said chat signal to said headset.
A method of producing an image display device comprising the steps of arranging an image display panel and a transparent protective panel formed from a plastic to face each other via a resin composition, and curing the resin composition, wherein the outer in-plane dimension of the protective panel is made larger than the outer in-plane dimension of the image display panel so that the image display panel is included within the protective panel in a plan view when the protective panel and the image display panel are superimposed, wherein the protective panel has a light shielding part on the peripheral edge thereof, and the resin composition is cured in a state where an upper face of the light shielding part of the protective panel opposite to the side facing the image display panel is fixed with respect to the image display panel with a fixing jig in order to suppress warping of the protective panel during the curing of the resin composition, wherein the resin composition has a curing shrinkage ratio of 5% or lower and a cured resin thereof has a storage modulus at 25°C measured at a measurement frequency of 1 Hz of 1 x 10 7 Pa or lower, and wherein the resin composition contains at least one kind of polymer selected from the group consisting of a polyurethane acrylate, a polyisoprene-based acrylate or an ester thereof, a hydrogenated terpene resin, and a butadiene polymer; at least one kind of acrylate monomer selected from the group consisting of isobornyl acrylate, dicyclopentenyl oxyethyl methacrylate, and 2-hydroxybutyl methacrylate; and a photopolymerization initiator.
A converter arm (1, 1a-f) for power conversion comprising: a plurality of converter cells (6, 6a-z), wherein each converter cell (6, 6a-z) comprises a plurality of semiconductor switches (40a-d), an energy storage element and at least three control signal connections (12a-d) arranged to control the conducting state of the plurality of semiconductor switches (40a-b); characterized in that each converter cell (6, 6a-z) is connected to receive a control signal from at least three entities via said control signal connections (12a-d), wherein each entity is either a main controller (10a, 10b; 10) of the converter arm or a neighbouring converter cell, and at least two of the three entities are neighbouring converter cells (6, 6a-z), and each converter cell (6, 6a-z) is arranged to forward a control signal to all connected neighbouring converter cells (6, 6a-z) via said control signal connections.
A method comprising: providing a first set of three-dimensional data from a subject; scanning the subject with a video-based scanner to acquire one or more additional three-dimensional images, test fitting each one of the one or more additional three-dimensional images to the first set of three-dimensional data in real time, and providing real time visual feedback to a user relating to the test fitting, wherein, when the test fitting is successful, a current video image from the scanner with the first set of three-dimensional data being superimposed on the current video image is displayed and wherein, when the test fitting is not successful, a current video image from the scanner with a previous video image being superimposed on the current video image is displayed, the previous video image being selected according to its relation ship to one or more reference frames for re-acquisition. providing a first set of three-dimensional data from a subject; scanning the subject with a video-based scanner to acquire one or more additional three-dimensional images, test fitting each one of the one or more additional three-dimensional images to the first set of three-dimensional data in real time, and providing real time visual feedback to a user relating to the test fitting, wherein, when the test fitting is successful, a current video image from the scanner with the first set of three-dimensional data being superimposed on the current video image is displayed and wherein, when the test fitting is not successful, a current video image from the scanner with a previous video image being superimposed on the current video image is displayed, the previous video image being selected according to its relation ship to one or more reference frames for re-acquisition.
A bone conduction device (300, 400, 500, 600) comprising, a vibrator (322, 422, 522, 622) configured to vibrate in response to sound signals received by the device (300, 400, 500, 600), a housing mass (304, 404, 504, 604) forming a cavity (306, 406, 506, 606) for the vibrator (322, 422, 522, 622) and one or more operational components (308, 422,690, 692,A, 692B,694) of the device (300, 400, 500, 600), and a coupling (302, 402, 502, 602) configured to attach the device (300, 400, 500, 600) to a recipient so as to deliver mechanical forces generated by the movement of the housing mass (304, 404, 504, 604) to the recipient's skull, wherein the coupling (302, 402, 502, 602) is attached to the vibrator (322, 422, 522, 622), and the housing mass (304, 404, 504, 604) is attached to the vibrator (322, 422, 522, 622) so as to move along with the vibrator in response to the vibration to generate an output mechanical force representative of the sound signals.
A data processing system configured for processing input data representative of a sensor signal from a sensor (104, 122), wherein: the data processing system comprises first data processing means and second data processing means; the first data processing means is configured for performing a critical or safety related data processing task; the second data processing means is configured for performing a non-critical or non-safety related data processing task; the first data processing means has a first data input for receiving the input data; the first data processing means has a first data output for supply of output data; the second data processing means has a second data input connected to the first data output; the first data processing means has a signal path protective circuit (206; 208) for supply of the output data to the first data output, whereby: the signal path protective circuit is configured for preventing the second data processing means from affecting operation of the first data processing means via at least one of the first data output and the first data input, and electrically decouples the second data processing means from sensors and from the first data input. the data processing system comprises first data processing means and second data processing means; the first data processing means is configured for performing a critical or safety related data processing task; the second data processing means is configured for performing a non-critical or non-safety related data processing task; the first data processing means has a first data input for receiving the input data; the first data processing means has a first data output for supply of output data; the second data processing means has a second data input connected to the first data output; the first data processing means has a signal path protective circuit (206; 208) for supply of the output data to the first data output, whereby: the signal path protective circuit is configured for preventing the second data processing means from affecting operation of the first data processing means via at least one of the first data output and the first data input, and electrically decouples the second data processing means from sensors and from the first data input.