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An intrauterine system (100, 300, 400, 500, 600) comprising - a frame (102, 302, 402, 502, 602) having a first end (104, 304, 404, 504, 604), a second end (106, 306, 406, 506, 606) and a length L defined as a distance from the first end to the second end; - a removal thread (218, 326, 436, 626) attached to the first end of the frame; and - at least one pharmaceutically active agent; wherein the first end of the frame comprises a first locking part (108, 308, 408, 508, 608) and the second end of the frame comprises a second locking part (110, 310, 410, 510, 610), the first locking part and the second locking part being arranged to form a lock (202, 312, 432), the removal thread being configured to guide the first locking part to the second locking part, wherein the at least one pharmaceutically active agent is arranged in at least one capsule (330, 332, 334, 336, 414, 416, 418, 420, 514, 516, 518, 624), characterized by the capsule being arranged to surround the frame (102, 302, 402, 502, 602) on at most a part of its length. - a frame (102, 302, 402, 502, 602) having a first end (104, 304, 404, 504, 604), a second end (106, 306, 406, 506, 606) and a length L defined as a distance from the first end to the second end; - a removal thread (218, 326, 436, 626) attached to the first end of the frame; and - at least one pharmaceutically active agent;
A method for manufacturing fine mineral powder products using systems, consisting of one or more air classifier, dust separators like cyclones and/or filters, at least one ventilator as well as these instruments connecting tubes or pipes for the transport of air, characterized in that a controller adjusts the relative humidity in the air classifier in a way that the relative humidity of the classifier air in the air classifier is kept in a range from 15 % to 35 %, the mineral powder product being CaCO 3 with an average particle size below about 5 μm.
A system configured to reduce voltage spikes across switches in a multi-level DC-DC converter, the system comprising and characterized by: a unit configured to control the operation of the multi-level DC-DC converter to operate the multi-level DC-DC converter with an averaging sequence, the averaging sequence adapted to, on average, result in one or more critical duty ratio values, but not operate at the one or more critical duty ratio values, wherein the averaging sequence is based at least on an error value determined at least in part by the difference between the measured output voltage and the reference output voltage, each of the one or more critical duty ratio values corresponding to a respective value of i/(N-1), where N is a number of levels in the multi-level DC-DC converter and i is an array from 1 to N-2. a unit configured to control the operation of the multi-level DC-DC converter to operate the multi-level DC-DC converter with an averaging sequence, the averaging sequence adapted to, on average, result in one or more critical duty ratio values, but not operate at the one or more critical duty ratio values, wherein the averaging sequence is based at least on an error value determined at least in part by the difference between the measured output voltage and the reference output voltage, each of the one or more critical duty ratio values corresponding to a respective value of i/(N-1), where N is a number of levels in the multi-level DC-DC converter and i is an array from 1 to N-2.
Core exhaust mixer, having a variable area, for turbo-fan jet engines of supersonic aircraft, comprising a substantially cylindrical nozzle centered on a longitudinal axis (X-X) of the jet engine and intended to be arranged concentrically about a gas generator of the jet engine, the nozzle comprising a plurality of external air intake apertures distributed over its entire circumference, opening out in a convergence zone between the cold and hot flows issued from the gas generator and in which lobes are mounted, said lobes being movable between two positions; a first position in which they block the apertures of the nozzle and a second position, different from the first position, in which they unblock said apertures and extend radially into the nozzle in order to admit air external to the jet engine into said convergence zone, characterized in that each lobe is curved so that its downstream end deviates from a radial pivoting plane of the lobe and in that the lobes have an azimuthal component in the same direction in order to give a swirling motion to the external air admitted into the convergence zone when the lobes are in the second position.
Seating furniture, in particular an office chair, having a base part and having a backrest support which has a lower support end facing the base part and an upper support end facing away from the base part, and having a backrest having a flexible backrest section and having an inflexible support section, - wherein the inflexible support section is attached to the lower support end via a first pivot axis and the flexible backrest section is attached to the upper support end of the backrest support via a second pivot axis, - wherein the flexible backrest section extends between the second (upper) support axis and a transition region to the inflexible support section, - wherein, by pivoting the inflexible support section around the first (lower) pivot axis using an adjustment mechanism having an adjustment element, the spacing (A, A') between the second (upper) pivot axis and the transition region can be adjusted in order to change the backrest design of the backrest, in particular its curvature extending in the sagittal plane in the region of the flexible backrest section, characterised in that - the adjustment element is moulded to an adjustment part which is guided in a guide contour of the backrest support, said guide contour being formed as an elongated hole, and - the adjustment element is guided in a guide contour of the inflexible support section, said guide contour being formed as an elongated hole. - wherein the inflexible support section is attached to the lower support end via a first pivot axis and the flexible backrest section is attached to the upper support end of the backrest support via a second pivot axis, - wherein the flexible backrest section extends between the second (upper) support axis and a transition region to the inflexible support section, - wherein, by pivoting the inflexible support section around the first (lower) pivot axis using an adjustment mechanism having an adjustment element, the spacing (A, A') between the second (upper) pivot axis and the transition region can be adjusted in order to change the backrest design of the backrest, in particular its curvature extending in the sagittal plane in the region of the flexible backrest section, - the adjustment element is moulded to an adjustment part which is guided in a guide contour of the backrest support, said guide contour being formed as an elongated hole, and - the adjustment element is guided in a guide contour of the inflexible support section, said guide contour being formed as an elongated hole.
Method for photographically mapping an object, the photographic mapping of the object taking place during its transport at a fixed position by means of a line camera in a sequence of recording periods that each include at least one image line; the line camera being switched on within each recording period by a control unit for a duration of a defined on-time; each image line photographically mapping a respective strip-shaped portion of the object extending transversely to the transport direction of the object; each strip-shaped portion of the object to be photographically mapped being exposed for an exposure time by an exposure device, which extends transversely to the transport direction of the object, is controlled by the control unit and is located on the same side of the printing substrate as the line camera; each strip-shaped portion of the object to be photographically mapped being exposed, within the recording period photographically mapping the portion, during the duration of the on-time of the line camera to white light or to UV light or to IR light; a print image that is applied onto a printing substrate in a printing press being used as the object; the photographic recording of the print image taking place while the printing substrate is being transported through the printing press; the print image, in addition to at least one image element that is printed with a printing ink visible to the human eye, including at least one further image element; this further image element being printed by means of a UV-reactive printing ink or by means of an IR-reactive printing ink, and/or the print image including at least one UV-reactive security feature or one IR-reactive security feature, characterized in that the exposure device is exposed for an exposure time that is dependent on the duration of the on-time of the line camera; each strip-shaped portion of the object to be photographically mapped being exposed, within the recording period photographically mapping the portion, during the duration of the on-time of the line camera asynchronously for the duration of a first exposure time to white light and for the duration of a second exposure time either to UV light or to IR light; each strip-shaped portion of the print image to be photographically mapped being alternately exposed by the exposure device, within the recording period photographically mapping the portion, to white light and either to UV light or to IR light during the duration of the on-time of the line camera; and each strip-shaped portion of the print image to be photographically mapped being in each case exposed, within the recording period photographically mapping the portion, during the duration of the on-time of the line camera for the duration of the second exposure time in each case to UV light, in the case of a UV-reactive image element or a UV-reactive security feature, or in each case to IR light, in the case of an IR-reactive image element or an IR-reactive security feature.
An ice protection heater for an aircraft component comprising: a woven fabric sheet comprising a plurality of warp and fill threads arranged in a weave pattern, wherein at least some of the warp threads or the fill threads are electrically conductive; said weave pattern including at least one characteristic that creates at least one locally discontinuous property in the weave pattern, wherein a plurality of spaced slits is provided in the woven fabric sheet; characterized in that the spacing of the slits is varied to provide varying local electrical resistances across the extent of the woven fabric sheet. a woven fabric sheet comprising a plurality of warp and fill threads arranged in a weave pattern, wherein at least some of the warp threads or the fill threads are electrically conductive; said weave pattern including at least one characteristic that creates at least one locally discontinuous property in the weave pattern, wherein a plurality of spaced slits is provided in the woven fabric sheet;
Medical device implantable in a human body said medical device comprising an electric measurement circuit, in which are connected at least two sensors the impedance of which varies as a function of a sensed physical parameter, a source of electrical power for powering the electric measurement circuit, an antenna for emitting an electromagnetic field as a function of the impedance of the electric measurement circuit, the medical device being characterized in that each of the sensors is associated with a switch for short circuiting the sensor in said measurement circuit, the medical device further comprising a system for controlling the switches in order to successively command the opening or closing of the switches one after another, according to determined configurations, and wherein the system for controlling the switches comprises a control circuit powered by the electrical power source, the control system being configured to normally keep the switches closed and to open them successively then close them again so that only one single switch is open at any time.
A method for controlling pitching of at least one rotor blade of a wind turbine, the method comprising: receiving, via one or more position localization sensors, position data relating to the at least one rotor blade of the wind turbine; determining, via a controller (26,302), a blade deflection signal of the at least one rotor blade based on the position data; and, determining, via a computer-implemented model stored in the controller, a pitch command for the at least one rotor blade as a function of the blade deflection signal and an azimuth angle of the at least one rotor blade; wherein the one or more position localization sensors comprise one or more real-time kinematic sensors, and wherein the one or more RTK sensors comprise a base station and a plurality of mobile stations communicatively coupled to the base station, the plurality of mobile stations being installed on the at least one rotor blade. receiving, via one or more position localization sensors, position data relating to the at least one rotor blade of the wind turbine; determining, via a controller (26,302), a blade deflection signal of the at least one rotor blade based on the position data; and, determining, via a computer-implemented model stored in the controller, a pitch command for the at least one rotor blade as a function of the blade deflection signal and an azimuth angle of the at least one rotor blade; wherein the one or more position localization sensors comprise one or more real-time kinematic sensors, and wherein the one or more RTK sensors comprise a base station and a plurality of mobile stations communicatively coupled to the base station, the plurality of mobile stations being installed on the at least one rotor blade.
Knee brace for the treatment of osteoarthritis comprising an upper half-shell and a lower half-shell, joined by an articulated rod, as well as a pressure plate for the lateral support against the knee on the opposite side with respect to said articulated rod, said knee brace comprises a strap system comprising an upper transverse front adjustment strap, adjustable in length, connected at opposite ends to said upper half-shell and to said pressure plate, respectively, and a lower transverse front adjustment strap, adjustable in length, connected at opposite ends to said lower half-shell and to said pressure plate, respectively, as well as a sole rear tightening strap, adjustable in length and provided with a pulley tensioning device, arranged on the rear side of the knee brace along two diagonals that starting from said upper and said lower half-shells, respectively, converge to an articulated slot of said pressure plate, wherein said straps are movably or unmovably connected to said half-shells (12, 13) and to said pressure plate exclusively in an articulated manner through constraining elements, such as articulated slots (16', 116') and/or articulated loops or buckles (16") and/or articulated end plates, adapted to allow the rotation of the straps.
A method of managing a power state of a wireless station, in the following also referred to as STA, for cooperative multi-band operation between the STA and a wireless access point, in the following also referred to as AP, for a wireless network, the method comprising: receiving a frame transmitted from the AP to the STA over a first band, said frame comprising a Frame Control field comprising a More Data, in the following also referred to as MD, field indicating a buffer status of a second band; and updating a power management mode of the STA for the second band according to the buffer status of the second band received from the STA over the first band. receiving a frame transmitted from the AP to the STA over a first band, said frame comprising a Frame Control field comprising a More Data, in the following also referred to as MD, field indicating a buffer status of a second band; and updating a power management mode of the STA for the second band according to the buffer status of the second band received from the STA over the first band.
Device for carrying out a setting process for setting a connecting element on a workpiece, - having a control device for controlling the setting process, - having a setting unit, which has a setting head, which can be moved in a feed direction into a working position and wherein the connecting element can be fastened on the workpiece with the aid of the setting head, - having a supply unit with which the connecting element can be supplied to the setting head, characterised in that the supply unit can be moved in the feed direction from an initial position into a freely adjustable intermediate position for transferring a connecting element to the setting head, such that a transfer of the connecting element to the setting head is possible at different positions between the initial position and the working position. - having a control device for controlling the setting process, - having a setting unit, which has a setting head, which can be moved in a feed direction into a working position and wherein the connecting element can be fastened on the workpiece with the aid of the setting head, - having a supply unit with which the connecting element can be supplied to the setting head,
A method for producing a package material for food stuffs by depositing a silicon dioxide layer (3, 3') on a cellulose containing carrier material (2, 2') and/or for impregnation of a voluminous, large volume, porous or permeable, cellulose-containing carrier material (2, 2') with a silicon dioxide layer (3, 3'), wherein during impregnation a coating of a surface of hollow spaces takes place, with the following sequence: - coating of the carrier material (2, 2') with a silicon dioxide precursor solution prepared by dissolving a, in particular oligomeric, silicate, preferably a silicic acid tetramethyl ester homopolymer, in a solvent, said silicon dioxide precursor solution having a water content < 25 vol.%, and - hardening of the silicon dioxide precursor solution and thus forming the silicon dioxide layer (3, 3') on the carrier material (2, 2') in an at least partially vaporous ammonia atmosphere at: a) a temperature between 5 °C and 100 °C and b) a pressure between 10 -3 mbar and 10 bar. - coating of the carrier material (2, 2') with a silicon dioxide precursor solution prepared by dissolving a, in particular oligomeric, silicate, preferably a silicic acid tetramethyl ester homopolymer, in a solvent, said silicon dioxide precursor solution having a water content < 25 vol.%, and - hardening of the silicon dioxide precursor solution and thus forming the silicon dioxide layer (3, 3') on the carrier material (2, 2') in an at least partially vaporous ammonia atmosphere at: a) a temperature between 5 °C and 100 °C and b) a pressure between 10 -3 mbar and 10 bar. a) a temperature between 5 °C and 100 °C and b) a pressure between 10 -3 mbar and 10 bar.
An agricultural implement, in particular for cultivating row cultures for arrangement on an attachment device of a traction vehicle, wherein the implement comprises a plurality of soil cultivation tools as well as at least one main frame and at least one ground engagement means steerably arranged on the main frame, which during soil cultivation is in ground engagement, characterised in that an inclination sensor for detecting a lateral inclination angle of the implement, in particular at right angles to a working direction, is provided, in that an implement sensor is provided, which is designed and configured for determining in a mounted state of the implement on the traction vehicle a lateral offset (v) between the implement, in particular the main frame and the traction vehicle, and in that a control unit is provided, through which the at least one ground engagement means is controllable based on the lateral offset (v) of the implement and the determined inclination angle. an inclination sensor for detecting a lateral inclination angle of the implement, in particular at right angles to a working direction, is provided, in that an implement sensor is provided, which is designed and configured for determining in a mounted state of the implement on the traction vehicle a lateral offset (v) between the implement, in particular the main frame and the traction vehicle, and in that a control unit is provided, through which the at least one ground engagement means is controllable based on the lateral offset (v) of the implement and the determined inclination angle.
An intraocular lens for implantation into a capsular bag of an eye, comprising: an optic (111, 130, 200, 230) having a periphery; and a haptic (112, 120, 190, 220) comprising a plurality of filaments (191a-h; 221a-h), and an annular ring (112, 122, 193, 223); wherein the haptic engages at least a portion of the periphery of the optic (111, 130, 200, 230) and is configured to couple the optic to the capsular bag and wherein the haptic stresses the optic in the absence of an external force on the haptic, so that at equilibrium, the optic (111, 130, 200, 230) is internally stressed; characterized in that the haptic is made from a material that is stiffer than the material from which the optic is made and each of the filaments has an inner end and an outer end, the outer end being attached to the annular ring. an optic (111, 130, 200, 230) having a periphery; and a haptic (112, 120, 190, 220) comprising a plurality of filaments (191a-h; 221a-h), and an annular ring (112, 122, 193, 223); wherein the haptic engages at least a portion of the periphery of the optic (111, 130, 200, 230) and is configured to couple the optic to the capsular bag and wherein the haptic stresses the optic in the absence of an external force on the haptic, so that at equilibrium, the optic (111, 130, 200, 230) is internally stressed; characterized in that the haptic is made from a material that is stiffer than the material from which the optic is made and each of the filaments has an inner end and an outer end, the outer end being attached to the annular ring.
A knee examination method comprising the steps of: situating a patient on a patient support adjacent a robotic knee testing apparatus; setting up the robotic knee testing apparatus; further setting up the leg of the patient relative to the robotic knee testing apparatus; examining knee laxity of a knee of the leg after the steps of setting up and further setting up, whereby the step of examining includes operating the robotic knee testing apparatus to manipulate a tibia positioning assembly; and obtaining load data and position data captured by operating the robotic knee testing apparatus, the load data and position data being used to construct a load-deformation curve for the knee; characterised by: computing an equilibrium position for the knee via the load data and the position data; and adjusting the load-deformation curve to compensate for the equilibrium position. situating a patient on a patient support adjacent a robotic knee testing apparatus; setting up the robotic knee testing apparatus; further setting up the leg of the patient relative to the robotic knee testing apparatus; examining knee laxity of a knee of the leg after the steps of setting up and further setting up, whereby the step of examining includes operating the robotic knee testing apparatus to manipulate a tibia positioning assembly; and obtaining load data and position data captured by operating the robotic knee testing apparatus, the load data and position data being used to construct a load-deformation curve for the knee; characterised by: computing an equilibrium position for the knee via the load data and the position data; and adjusting the load-deformation curve to compensate for the equilibrium position. computing an equilibrium position for the knee via the load data and the position data; and adjusting the load-deformation curve to compensate for the equilibrium position.