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A guidewire comprising: an elongate body comprising proximal and distal end portions (40, 38), said body further comprising an annular wall that defines an interior lumen; a proximal connector assembly coupled to said proximal end portion of said body, said proximal connector assembly being configured for connection to a medical positioning system; a corewire comprising proximal and distal end portions (64, 62), said corewire extending through said lumen; a sensor assembly located on said distal end portion of said corewire and distal of said elongate body, said sensor assembly being electrically connected by a pair of electrical conductors to said proximal connector assembly, said sensor assembly being configured to generate an electrical signal indicative of at least a position of said sensor assembly in a reference coordinate system defined by said medical positioning system; wherein said annular wall of said elongate body includes a helical cutout extending over a predetermined length of said distal end portion of said body, said helical cutout being configured to increase the flexibility of said elongate body over said predetermined length of said distal end portion of said body, characterized in that said helical cutout has a variable pitch that changes as a function of axial position along said body, said variable pitch decreasing as said helical cutout extends distally. an elongate body comprising proximal and distal end portions (40, 38), said body further comprising an annular wall that defines an interior lumen; a proximal connector assembly coupled to said proximal end portion of said body, said proximal connector assembly being configured for connection to a medical positioning system; a corewire comprising proximal and distal end portions (64, 62), said corewire extending through said lumen; a sensor assembly located on said distal end portion of said corewire and distal of said elongate body, said sensor assembly being electrically connected by a pair of electrical conductors to said proximal connector assembly, said sensor assembly being configured to generate an electrical signal indicative of at least a position of said sensor assembly in a reference coordinate system defined by said medical positioning system; wherein said annular wall of said elongate body includes a helical cutout extending over a predetermined length of said distal end portion of said body, said helical cutout being configured to increase the flexibility of said elongate body over said predetermined length of said distal end portion of said body, characterized in that said helical cutout has a variable pitch that changes as a function of axial position along said body, said variable pitch decreasing as said helical cutout extends distally.
Constriction device for body parts, in particular a tourniquet, comprising a flexible constriction band which can be placed around a body part and has a closure device, by means of which the constriction band can be locked in the state thereof in which it is placed around the body part as a closed loop, wherein - a tightening unit is provided which is separate from the closure device, through which tightening unit a portion of the constriction band located within the loop can be guided, and by means of which the loop which is placed around the body part and locked by means of the closure device can be tightened and can be locked in a desired tightened state by means of a locking mechanism, - the tightening unit has a lower part a non-slip lower face of which can be placed on a portion of the constriction band in the region of the loop, - the tightening unit has a tightening part which is rotatably mounted on the lower part and is provided with a slot for passing the constriction band through, and the constriction band can be tightened relative to the lower part by rotating the tightening part, wherein the tightening part is blocked against rotating counter to the tightening direction by means of a locking mechanism, - the locking mechanism has a locking portion which arranged on the tightening part, and a locking counter-portion which is arranged on the lower part and faces and interacts with said locking portion, and the tightening part is mounted on the lower part in a pivot bearing so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation which is upright at a tangent with respect to a tangential plane of the body part. - a tightening unit is provided which is separate from the closure device, through which tightening unit a portion of the constriction band located within the loop can be guided, and by means of which the loop which is placed around the body part and locked by means of the closure device can be tightened and can be locked in a desired tightened state by means of a locking mechanism, - the tightening unit has a lower part a non-slip lower face of which can be placed on a portion of the constriction band in the region of the loop, - the tightening unit has a tightening part which is rotatably mounted on the lower part and is provided with a slot for passing the constriction band through, and the constriction band can be tightened relative to the lower part by rotating the tightening part, wherein the tightening part is blocked against rotating counter to the tightening direction by means of a locking mechanism, - the locking mechanism has a locking portion which arranged on the tightening part, and a locking counter-portion which is arranged on the lower part and faces and interacts with said locking portion, and the tightening part is mounted on the lower part in a pivot bearing so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation which is upright at a tangent with respect to a tangential plane of the body part.
Wave protection structure for a slope, such as the slope of a breakwater or a bank, which slope merges into a bed at the location of a toe, which wave protection structure comprises a plurality of wave protection elements of the interlocking type and a plurality of toe elements, wherein the wave protection elements are each provided with a plurality of projections (121, 122), and the wave protection elements on the slope are provided in a substantially regular imaginary grid, with a horizontal grid spacing between the centres of gravity of the wave protection elements, while the toe elements extend in a longitudinal direction of the toe in order to counteract displacement of the wave protection elements from the slope to the bed, and are of a shape which deviates from the shape of the wave protection elements, wherein the centres of gravity of the toe elements, in the longitudinal direction of the toe, are provided at substantially the same horizontal grid spacing from one another as the wave protection elements, characterized in that the plurality of projections (121,122) extend in directions that do not lie in the same plane and together form a three-dimensional structure for the dissipation of wave energy and for the wave protection elements to engage in spaces between the projections (121,122) of one or more adjacent wave protection elements in such a manner that the freedom of movement of the wave protection elements is limited in three dimensions.
A brake disk lock comprising a brake disk detection device; a sensor for detecting a positional change of the lock; and an alarm module which is configured to output an alarm when the sensor detects a relevant positional change of the lock; and an unlocking motor for unlocking the lock; an authentication module for a wireless authentication of a user of the lock; and an actuation element which can be actuated by the user and by means of which the authentication module can be activated. a brake disk detection device; a sensor for detecting a positional change of the lock; and an alarm module which is configured to output an alarm when the sensor detects a relevant positional change of the lock; and an unlocking motor for unlocking the lock; an authentication module for a wireless authentication of a user of the lock; and an actuation element which can be actuated by the user and by means of which the authentication module can be activated.
A device for facilitating inspection of an interior of a switchgear cabinet, whilst preventing direct physical access thereto, the device comprising: a slide element; a frame including at least one groove; and characterised by a movable shutter element adjacent the frame, arranged to move from a closed to an open position upon insertion of the slide element into the at least one groove, such that insertion of the slide element causes an entirety of the shutter element to move along a plane with the slide element and parallel to the frame so that, in the closed position, the interior of the cabinet is physically shielded from an exterior by the movable shutter element and, in the open position, the interior of the cabinet is physically shielded from the exterior by the slide element. a slide element; a frame including at least one groove; and characterised by a movable shutter element adjacent the frame, arranged to move from a closed to an open position upon insertion of the slide element into the at least one groove, such that insertion of the slide element causes an entirety of the shutter element to move along a plane with the slide element and parallel to the frame so that, in the closed position, the interior of the cabinet is physically shielded from an exterior by the movable shutter element and, in the open position, the interior of the cabinet is physically shielded from the exterior by the slide element.
A head-up display in a vehicle arranged to form a virtual image of a picture, the head-up display comprising: a first optical sub-system arranged to output a light field comprising the picture, wherein the first optical sub-system comprises: a light source arranged to emit light; a spatial light modulator arranged to receive the light from the light source and spatially-modulate the light in order to form a holographic reconstruction of a computer-generated hologram; a light-receiving surface arranged to receive the spatially modulated light from the spatial light modulator and form the picture thereon; and a second optical sub-system arranged to receive light of the picture from the first optical sub-system and project the picture onto a windscreen of the vehicle to form a virtual image on the windscreen, wherein the second optical sub-system comprises at least one reflective element having optical power such that the virtual image is a magnified virtual image of the picture formed by the first optical sub-system, wherein the first optical sub-system is disposed in an upper region of the windscreen and the second optical sub-system is disposed underneath the dashboard of the vehicle proximate a lower region of the windscreen. a first optical sub-system arranged to output a light field comprising the picture, wherein the first optical sub-system comprises: a light source arranged to emit light; a spatial light modulator arranged to receive the light from the light source and spatially-modulate the light in order to form a holographic reconstruction of a computer-generated hologram; a light-receiving surface arranged to receive the spatially modulated light from the spatial light modulator and form the picture thereon; and a second optical sub-system arranged to receive light of the picture from the first optical sub-system and project the picture onto a windscreen of the vehicle to form a virtual image on the windscreen, wherein the second optical sub-system comprises at least one reflective element having optical power such that the virtual image is a magnified virtual image of the picture formed by the first optical sub-system,
A method of diagnosing primary biliary cirrhosis in an individual comprising: a. contacting a test sample from the individual with one or more target antigens, each comprising an autoantigen epitope of hexokinase 1 or of a homolog of hexokinase 1 of Table VI; and b. detecting binding of the one or more target antigens to one or more autoantibodies specific for the target antigens in the test sample, wherein the presence of the one or more autoantibodies bound to the one or more target antigens is indicative of primary biliary cirrhosis. a. contacting a test sample from the individual with one or more target antigens, each comprising an autoantigen epitope of hexokinase 1 or of a homolog of hexokinase 1 of Table VI; and b. detecting binding of the one or more target antigens to one or more autoantibodies specific for the target antigens in the test sample, wherein the presence of the one or more autoantibodies bound to the one or more target antigens is indicative of primary biliary cirrhosis.
A medical manipulator (10A, 10B) comprising: a manipulator main body (11A, 11B) having a handle (14, 126) on which an input operating member (28, 144) is disposed, wherein the input operating member (28, 144) is an electrical switch; a drive unit (22, 22A, 190), which is capable of being attached to and detached from the handle (14, 126), and including a drive source that is drive-controlled in response to an operating state of the input operating member (28, 144); a guide mechanism that guides movement of the drive unit (22, 22A, 190) with respect to the handle (14, 126) when the drive unit (22, 22A, 190) is attached to and detached from the handle (14, 126); a power coupling having a drive member (50, 150, 208) disposed on the drive unit (22, 22A, 190), and a driven member disposed on the handle (14, 126), and in an attached state in which the drive unit (22, 22A, 190) is attached to the handle (14, 126), the drive member (50, 150, 208) and the driven member are engaged, and a driving force of the drive source is transmitted to a side of the handle (14, 126); and an electrical connection mechanism (80, 168, 180) that electrically connects the handle (14, 126) and the drive unit (22, 22A, 190), accompanying attachment of the drive unit (22, 22A, 190) to the handle (14, 126). a manipulator main body (11A, 11B) having a handle (14, 126) on which an input operating member (28, 144) is disposed, wherein the input operating member (28, 144) is an electrical switch; a drive unit (22, 22A, 190), which is capable of being attached to and detached from the handle (14, 126), and including a drive source that is drive-controlled in response to an operating state of the input operating member (28, 144); a guide mechanism that guides movement of the drive unit (22, 22A, 190) with respect to the handle (14, 126) when the drive unit (22, 22A, 190) is attached to and detached from the handle (14, 126); a power coupling having a drive member (50, 150, 208) disposed on the drive unit (22, 22A, 190), and a driven member disposed on the handle (14, 126), and in an attached state in which the drive unit (22, 22A, 190) is attached to the handle (14, 126), the drive member (50, 150, 208) and the driven member are engaged, and a driving force of the drive source is transmitted to a side of the handle (14, 126); and an electrical connection mechanism (80, 168, 180) that electrically connects the handle (14, 126) and the drive unit (22, 22A, 190), accompanying attachment of the drive unit (22, 22A, 190) to the handle (14, 126).
A tissue repair apparatus, comprising: a housing defining a gap between a first edge of the housing and a second edge of the housing, the gap adapted to receive tissue; a rotatable shaft at least partially disposed within the housing; and first and second curved needles (20, 18) articulatable within the housing from a delivery position, at which the first and second needles are spaced from the gap, to a deployed position, at which the first and second needles extend through the gap, characterized in that the first curved needle has a first arc length and the second curved needle has a second arc length less than the first arc length whereby rotation of the shaft simultaneously articulates the first and second needles and the first needle enters the gap before the second needle enters the gap. a housing defining a gap between a first edge of the housing and a second edge of the housing, the gap adapted to receive tissue; a rotatable shaft at least partially disposed within the housing; and first and second curved needles (20, 18) articulatable within the housing from a delivery position, at which the first and second needles are spaced from the gap, to a deployed position, at which the first and second needles extend through the gap, characterized in that the first curved needle has a first arc length and the second curved needle has a second arc length less than the first arc length whereby rotation of the shaft simultaneously articulates the first and second needles and the first needle enters the gap before the second needle enters the gap.
A method, by a first base station, for configuring an aggregate maximum bit rate of a user equipment, UE-AMBR, comprising: receiving, from a mobility management entity, MME, an initial user equipment context setup message including a total UE-AMBR; transmitting, to a second base station, a request message including a second UE-AMBR, wherein the total UE-AMBR is split into a first UE AMBR and the second UE-AMBR which are used by the first base station and the second base station, respectively, for dual connectivity of the UE with the first and the second base station; and receiving, from the second base station, a response message in response to the request message. receiving, from a mobility management entity, MME, an initial user equipment context setup message including a total UE-AMBR; transmitting, to a second base station, a request message including a second UE-AMBR, wherein the total UE-AMBR is split into a first UE AMBR and the second UE-AMBR which are used by the first base station and the second base station, respectively, for dual connectivity of the UE with the first and the second base station; and receiving, from the second base station, a response message in response to the request message.
Rubber compound for the preparation of pneumatic tyre parts comprising at least one crosslinkable unsaturated-chain polymer base, a filler, a vulcanization system and a dispersing agent; said compound being characterized in that said dispersing agent comprises a functionalized lignin having a plurality of functionalizations of the general formula I wherein R and R' are different from each other and chosen from -OH and -OArLig and n is an integer between 1 and 6.
A braking system of a work machine, comprising: a pressurized fluid supply; a base valve fluidly coupled to the supply; a proportional control valve fluidly coupled to the supply; a fluid output configured to be fluidly coupled to a braking system of a trailer; a first fluid path selectively fluidly coupling the supply to the fluid output via the base valve; a second fluid path selectively fluidly coupling the supply to the fluid output via the proportional control valve; characterized in that, the base valve comprises a predefined fixed gain and the proportional control valve comprises an adjustable gain. a pressurized fluid supply; a base valve fluidly coupled to the supply; a proportional control valve fluidly coupled to the supply; a fluid output configured to be fluidly coupled to a braking system of a trailer; a first fluid path selectively fluidly coupling the supply to the fluid output via the base valve; a second fluid path selectively fluidly coupling the supply to the fluid output via the proportional control valve; characterized in that, the base valve comprises a predefined fixed gain and the proportional control valve comprises an adjustable gain.
A cable management system, comprising: a cable-retaining spacer block including a plurality of block components (112, 114, 116) stacked relative to one another, the cable-retaining spacer block defining a plurality of cylindrical passages arranged to define a rectangular array, each cylindrical passage of the plurality of cylindrical passages configured to receive a transmission cable ("T"); and first and second brackets, characterized in that some or all of the block components (112, 114, 116) include cantilever engagement feet extending outwardly from opposing ends thereof to engage the first and second brackets such that the first and second brackets support first and second end portions, respectively, of the cable-retaining spacer block, each of the first and second brackets configured for suspension from a support cable ("S") to thereby suspend the cable-retaining spacer block between and from the support cables ("S"). a cable-retaining spacer block including a plurality of block components (112, 114, 116) stacked relative to one another, the cable-retaining spacer block defining a plurality of cylindrical passages arranged to define a rectangular array, each cylindrical passage of the plurality of cylindrical passages configured to receive a transmission cable ("T"); and first and second brackets, characterized in that some or all of the block components (112, 114, 116) include cantilever engagement feet extending outwardly from opposing ends thereof to engage the first and second brackets such that the first and second brackets support first and second end portions, respectively, of the cable-retaining spacer block, each of the first and second brackets configured for suspension from a support cable ("S") to thereby suspend the cable-retaining spacer block between and from the support cables ("S").
Single-serve portion pack comprising a multilayer film structure, said multilayer film structure comprising a protective layer, a print, a base layer and a peelable seal layer, said print situated in-between said protective layer and said base layer wherein said protective layer is a polyalkylene terephthalate based layer characterized by a stress value at 20 % strain, comprised between 5 and 20 MPa, preferably between 5 and 15 MPa, measured with a controlled stress dynamic mechanical analyzer at 90 °C, wherein samples of 10 mm length and 5 mm width are clamped in machine direction with a preload force of 0.025 N, after an equilibrium period of 5 minutes at 90 °C, a steady force increase of 1 N/min. is applied on the sample until a strain of 20% is reached and the resulting stress value is recorded.