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A sphenocath comprising: a sheath assembly including a sheath hub with a sheath tube extending therefrom with a passage extending from a proximal end of the sheath hub to a distal end of the sheath tube, said sheath hub including a guide slot extending along a top surface from a shoulder to a distal end, said guide slot including an indicator member thereon; a catheter assembly including a catheter hub with a catheter tube having a distal end formed with a preformed curvature extending therefrom with a passage extending from a proximal end of the catheter hub to the distal end of the catheter tube, said catheter hub including a distal end having a radially extending projection thereon; wherein the catheter assembly is configured to be inserted into the sheath assembly such that the radially extending projection of the catheter hub engages the guide slot to limit relative rotation between the hubs while permitting relative axial movement, said guide slot having a width larger than a width of the radially extending projection such that in an initial non-extended position the distal end of the catheter tube is proximate to the distal end of the sheath tube, characterized in that the catheter hub is rotatable relative to the sheath hub over a limited rotational range of approximately 10 degrees in each rotational direction such that the preformed curvature is always positioned away from the indicator member and the distal end of the catheter tube cannot be modified relative the sheath hub beyond the limited rotational range. a sheath assembly including a sheath hub with a sheath tube extending therefrom with a passage extending from a proximal end of the sheath hub to a distal end of the sheath tube, said sheath hub including a guide slot extending along a top surface from a shoulder to a distal end, said guide slot including an indicator member thereon; a catheter assembly including a catheter hub with a catheter tube having a distal end formed with a preformed curvature extending therefrom with a passage extending from a proximal end of the catheter hub to the distal end of the catheter tube, said catheter hub including a distal end having a radially extending projection thereon; wherein the catheter assembly is configured to be inserted into the sheath assembly such that the radially extending projection of the catheter hub engages the guide slot to limit relative rotation between the hubs while permitting relative axial movement, said guide slot having a width larger than a width of the radially extending projection such that in an initial non-extended position the distal end of the catheter tube is proximate to the distal end of the sheath tube, characterized in that the catheter hub is rotatable relative to the sheath hub over a limited rotational range of approximately 10 degrees in each rotational direction such that the preformed curvature is always positioned away from the indicator member and the distal end of the catheter tube cannot be modified relative the sheath hub beyond the limited rotational range.
A device for forming a circumferential groove in a pipe element having a longitudinal axis, said device comprising: a drive roller rotatable about a drive roller axis, said drive roller being engageable with an inner surface of said pipe element when said drive roller axis is oriented substantially parallel to said longitudinal axis of said pipe element; a grooving roller rotatable about a grooving roller axis oriented substantially parallel to said drive roller axis, said grooving roller being movable toward and away from said drive roller so as to forcibly engage an outer surface of said pipe element so as to displace material of said pipe element and form said groove therein upon rotation of said pipe element; characterized in that the device further comprises an idler roller rotatable about an idler roller axis oriented substantially parallel to said drive roller axis, said idler roller having a known diameter, said idler roller being movable toward and away from said drive roller so as to engage an outer surface of said pipe element so as to rotate upon rotation of said pipe element; a first sensor for determining a degree of rotation of said idler roller and generating a first signal indicative thereof; a second sensor for determining a degree of rotation of said pipe element and generating a second signal indicative thereof; a control system adapted to receive said first and second signals, use said first and second signals to determine a diameter of said groove, and control motion of said grooving roller toward and away from said drive roller in response to said diameter of said groove. a drive roller rotatable about a drive roller axis, said drive roller being engageable with an inner surface of said pipe element when said drive roller axis is oriented substantially parallel to said longitudinal axis of said pipe element; a grooving roller rotatable about a grooving roller axis oriented substantially parallel to said drive roller axis, said grooving roller being movable toward and away from said drive roller so as to forcibly engage an outer surface of said pipe element so as to displace material of said pipe element and form said groove therein upon rotation of said pipe element; characterized in that the device further comprises an idler roller rotatable about an idler roller axis oriented substantially parallel to said drive roller axis, said idler roller having a known diameter, said idler roller being movable toward and away from said drive roller so as to engage an outer surface of said pipe element so as to rotate upon rotation of said pipe element; a first sensor for determining a degree of rotation of said idler roller and generating a first signal indicative thereof; a second sensor for determining a degree of rotation of said pipe element and generating a second signal indicative thereof; a control system adapted to receive said first and second signals, use said first and second signals to determine a diameter of said groove, and control motion of said grooving roller toward and away from said drive roller in response to said diameter of said groove.
Sulfonyl hydroxamic acid compounds of general formula I wherein ring A and B is aryl or heteroaryl or cycloalkyl group R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4, R 5, R 6 is hydrogen, alkoxy, aryloxy, hydroxy, ester, amide, amino, alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, halogen, hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, nitro, cyano, ester, aldehyde and X is O. ring A and B is aryl or heteroaryl or cycloalkyl group R 1, R 2, R 3, R 4, R 5, R 6 is hydrogen, alkoxy, aryloxy, hydroxy, ester, amide, amino, alkyl, aryl, heteroaryl, halogen, hydroxy, alkoxy, aryloxy, nitro, cyano, ester, aldehyde and X is O.
A computing unit for executing an unmanned aerial vehicle, UAV, application server residing in a cellular network and configured to verify a geographical position of a UAV connected to the cellular network, the computing unit comprising at least one processor and at least one memory, the at least one memory containing instructions executable by the at least one processor such that the UAV application server is operable to: (a) receive UAV-based position information indicative of a current geographical position of the UAV determined by the UAV; (b) trigger obtaining, from at least one entity of the cellular network and based on information associated with the UAV available in the cellular network, network-based position information indicative of a current geographical position of the UAV; and (c) trigger verifying the UAV-based position information based on the network-based position information, characterized in that the at least one entity of the cellular network comprises an on-demand positioning entity configured to determine a geographical position of the UAV on demand and wherein a network-based position information corresponds to the on-demand determined geographical position of the UAV, wherein the network-based position information provided by the on-demand positioning entity has a higher precision than the network-based position information provided by the mobility management entity, and wherein the mobility management entity is used as a primary network-based positioning source and the on-demand positioning entity is used as a secondary network-based positioning source employed when a precision of the network-based position information provided by the primary network-based positioning source is determined to be insufficient. (a) receive UAV-based position information indicative of a current geographical position of the UAV determined by the UAV; (b) trigger obtaining, from at least one entity of the cellular network and based on information associated with the UAV available in the cellular network, network-based position information indicative of a current geographical position of the UAV; and (c) trigger verifying the UAV-based position information based on the network-based position information, the at least one entity of the cellular network comprises an on-demand positioning entity configured to determine a geographical position of the UAV on demand and wherein a network-based position information corresponds to the on-demand determined geographical position of the UAV, wherein the network-based position information provided by the on-demand positioning entity has a higher precision than the network-based position information provided by the mobility management entity, and wherein the mobility management entity is used as a primary network-based positioning source and the on-demand positioning entity is used as a secondary network-based positioning source employed when a precision of the network-based position information provided by the primary network-based positioning source is determined to be insufficient.
A detection calibration circuit comprising: a first distributor that distributes a first high frequency input signal into a first high frequency signal and a second high frequency signal; a first amplifier that amplifies the first high frequency signal; a second distributor that distributes the amplified first high frequency signal further into a third high frequency signal and a fourth high frequency signal; a reference signal generator (14; 14Bg) that uses the second high frequency signal to generate a reference signal in accordance with a switchable reference voltage; a switcher (15; 15Bs) that selects the third high frequency signal or the reference signal of the reference signal generator and outputs the selected signal; a detector that outputs a detection signal obtained by detecting the selected signal; a sensitivity switcher that adjusts an input-output sensitivity for the detection signal and includes a circuit including a voltage divider; and a calibration control circuit (18; 18Bc) that adjusts a detection gain of the detector and the input-output sensitivity for the detection signal. a first distributor that distributes a first high frequency input signal into a first high frequency signal and a second high frequency signal; a first amplifier that amplifies the first high frequency signal; a second distributor that distributes the amplified first high frequency signal further into a third high frequency signal and a fourth high frequency signal; a reference signal generator (14; 14Bg) that uses the second high frequency signal to generate a reference signal in accordance with a switchable reference voltage; a switcher (15; 15Bs) that selects the third high frequency signal or the reference signal of the reference signal generator and outputs the selected signal; a detector that outputs a detection signal obtained by detecting the selected signal; a sensitivity switcher that adjusts an input-output sensitivity for the detection signal and includes a circuit including a voltage divider; and a calibration control circuit (18; 18Bc) that adjusts a detection gain of the detector and the input-output sensitivity for the detection signal.
Method for card payment in a payment station for debit and credit cards which card comprises a processor, wherein said card is caused to store a secret cryptographic key as well as a unique identity associated with a money amount at a money institution, such as a central bank, or which is caused to be transferred from a bank account or the corresponding, to the money institution, wherein said amount is caused to be stored on the card, and wherein the amount is only connected to the proprietor of the card via the said identity, wherein at payment using the card, the amount to be paid is caused to be transferred, together with the said identity and a number calculated based on certain parameters, using the secret cryptographic key and by the card processor, from the card to a payment terminal comprising the said payment station, in that the payment terminal is caused to store the paid amount together with the said identity and the said calculated number, in that a remaining amount after payment is counted down on the card and is stored on the card, in that the payment terminal is caused to activate the money institution to transfer, using the identity, the amount to be paid using the card to an account belonging to the point of sale where the payment terminal is located, in that the payment terminal is caused to perform a calculation using the parameters that were used to perform the said calculation by the card processor using the card's public cryptographic key, and in that the said transfer is only performed at a match between the number calculated by the card processor and a number calculated by the payment terminal.
An electric vehicle comprising: an operating force measurement unit configured to measure a vector of an operating force applied by an operator to said electric vehicle; an obstacle measurement unit configured to measure the distance from the electric vehicle to the obstacle and the direction thereto determining thereby a position vector of an obstacle in relation to said electric vehicle as an origin; and a virtual repulsive force calculation unit configured to calculate a vector of a virtual repulsive force which has a magnitude inversely proportional to the magnitude of the position vector and a direction opposite to the direction of the position vector; the electric vehicle characterized by further comprising a target force calculation unit configured to (i) calculate a vector of a target force for moving said electric vehicle, based on a resultant force, said resultant force being the vectorial sum of the vector of the operating force and the vector of the virtual repulsive force, (ii) calculate an upper limit X to the magnitude of the calculated vector of the target force based on the vector of the operating force, (iii) and output the vector of the target force having a magnitude smaller than or equal to the upper limit X when the calculated vector of the target force has a magnitude exceeding the upper limit X; wherein said target force calculation unit is configured to calculate the upper limit X based on an angle between the direction of the vector of the operating force and the direction of the vector of the resultant force. an operating force measurement unit configured to measure a vector of an operating force applied by an operator to said electric vehicle; an obstacle measurement unit configured to measure the distance from the electric vehicle to the obstacle and the direction thereto determining thereby a position vector of an obstacle in relation to said electric vehicle as an origin; and a virtual repulsive force calculation unit configured to calculate a vector of a virtual repulsive force which has a magnitude inversely proportional to the magnitude of the position vector and a direction opposite to the direction of the position vector; the electric vehicle characterized by further comprising a target force calculation unit configured to (i) calculate a vector of a target force for moving said electric vehicle, based on a resultant force, said resultant force being the vectorial sum of the vector of the operating force and the vector of the virtual repulsive force, (ii) calculate an upper limit X to the magnitude of the calculated vector of the target force based on the vector of the operating force, (iii) and output the vector of the target force having a magnitude smaller than or equal to the upper limit X when the calculated vector of the target force has a magnitude exceeding the upper limit X; wherein said target force calculation unit is configured to calculate the upper limit X based on an angle between the direction of the vector of the operating force and the direction of the vector of the resultant force.
Tourniquet comprising a constricting band that can be placed around a body part, a closure device by means of which the constricting band can be locked in position when placed under tension in a loop around a body part, and at least one tension indicator for determining a tension state of the constricting band, which indicator is designed as a web portion, made of a flexible non-resilient material, that spans a resilient portion on the constricting band between two fastening points in the stretching direction, adding excess length with respect to the unstretched constricting band, wherein the tension indicator is designed such that a tension state, which is predefined by the manufacturer and adjusted for tourniquet use corresponding to a pressure of less than 25 mm Hg, is visible to a user, wherein the tension indicator is designed as a web portion, made of a flexible non-resilient material, that spans the resilient portion on the constricting band between the two fastening points in the stretching direction, adding a defined excess length with respect to the unstretched constricting band, and wherein the defined tension state is reached when the web portion of the constricting band which spans the two fastening points has reached its maximum extended position during the stretching process without further tensioning the constricting band, and wherein the tension indicator is arranged on the outer face of the constricting band which faces away from the body part when in use.
A display device comprising: a substrate having an upper surface; a light reflecting layer to reflect light, formed over the upper surface of the substrate, the light reflecting layer having an upper surface; and a light absorbing layer to absorb light, formed over the upper surface of the light reflecting layer, wherein a plurality of apertures are defined through the light reflecting layer and the light absorbing layer such that, at an edge of each of the plurality of apertures, the light absorbing layer at least partially overhangs the light reflecting layer, and wherein, at the plurality of apertures, the light reflecting layer has a tapered profile, and in which the tapered profile of the reflective layer narrows towards the substrate in a direction towards the middle of the aperture. a substrate having an upper surface; a light reflecting layer to reflect light, formed over the upper surface of the substrate, the light reflecting layer having an upper surface; and a light absorbing layer to absorb light, formed over the upper surface of the light reflecting layer, wherein a plurality of apertures are defined through the light reflecting layer and the light absorbing layer such that, at an edge of each of the plurality of apertures, the light absorbing layer at least partially overhangs the light reflecting layer, and wherein, at the plurality of apertures, the light reflecting layer has a tapered profile, and in which the tapered profile of the reflective layer narrows towards the substrate in a direction towards the middle of the aperture.
An implantable medical device system, comprising: a first dipole to deliver a non-stimulating electrical current, the first dipole comprising a first electrode and a second electrode adapted to be deployed along a first body location; a second dipole to measure a voltage signal resulting from the non-stimulating electrical current being conducted through a portion of a patient's body; the second dipole comprising a third electrode and a fourth electrode different than the first electrode and the second electrode and adapted to be deployed along a second body location spaced apart from the first body location; and a processor configured to compute a pulsatility metric in response to the measured voltage signal and to detect a physiological condition in response to the pulsatility metric; and characterized in that computing the pulsatility metric comprises: determining a peak amplitude using the measured voltage signal; computing a moving average using the measured voltage signal; and computing a ratio of the peak amplitude and the moving average. a first dipole to deliver a non-stimulating electrical current, the first dipole comprising a first electrode and a second electrode adapted to be deployed along a first body location; a second dipole to measure a voltage signal resulting from the non-stimulating electrical current being conducted through a portion of a patient's body; the second dipole comprising a third electrode and a fourth electrode different than the first electrode and the second electrode and adapted to be deployed along a second body location spaced apart from the first body location; and a processor configured to compute a pulsatility metric in response to the measured voltage signal and to detect a physiological condition in response to the pulsatility metric; and characterized in that computing the pulsatility metric comprises: determining a peak amplitude using the measured voltage signal; computing a moving average using the measured voltage signal; and computing a ratio of the peak amplitude and the moving average. determining a peak amplitude using the measured voltage signal; computing a moving average using the measured voltage signal; and computing a ratio of the peak amplitude and the moving average.