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A method for performing a threading work on a workpiece by a machine tool comprising: workpiece holding means to hold a workpiece; a tool rest to hold a cutting tool for cutting the workpiece; feeding means to feed the cutting tool toward the workpiece in a predetermined feeding direction via relative movement between the workpiece holding means and the tool rest; vibration means to reciprocally vibrate the workpiece holding means and the tool rest in a relative manner in a radial direction of the workpiece; rotating means to relatively rotate the workpiece and the cutting tool; and vibration setting means to set a pattern of vibration during each cutting work accompanied by a reciprocal vibration, the method comprising: forming a screw part on the workpiece by relatively feeding the workpiece and the cutting tool in the feeding direction by the feeding means while relatively rotating the workpiece and the cutting tool by the rotating means and by performing a cutting work for multiple times along one cutting path having a predetermined helical shape, wherein the vibration means performs the reciprocal vibration of the workpiece holding means and the tool rest while a cutting work is performed for predetermined multiple times, and characterised by setting a pattern of vibration during each cutting work accompanied by the reciprocal vibration by the vibration setting means so that a cut portion of one cutting work partially includes a portion that has been cut in another cutting work, so as to separate a chip generated in a cutting work. workpiece holding means to hold a workpiece; a tool rest to hold a cutting tool for cutting the workpiece; feeding means to feed the cutting tool toward the workpiece in a predetermined feeding direction via relative movement between the workpiece holding means and the tool rest; vibration means to reciprocally vibrate the workpiece holding means and the tool rest in a relative manner in a radial direction of the workpiece; rotating means to relatively rotate the workpiece and the cutting tool; and vibration setting means to set a pattern of vibration during each cutting work accompanied by a reciprocal vibration, the method comprising: forming a screw part on the workpiece by relatively feeding the workpiece and the cutting tool in the feeding direction by the feeding means while relatively rotating the workpiece and the cutting tool by the rotating means and by performing a cutting work for multiple times along one cutting path having a predetermined helical shape, wherein the vibration means performs the reciprocal vibration of the workpiece holding means and the tool rest while a cutting work is performed for predetermined multiple times, and characterised by setting a pattern of vibration during each cutting work accompanied by the reciprocal vibration by the vibration setting means so that a cut portion of one cutting work partially includes a portion that has been cut in another cutting work, so as to separate a chip generated in a cutting work.
A mechanical sail system for carry out the method of claims 14 and 15, the mechanical sail system comprising: a silo, in use positioned below a deck level of a ship; a first sail cylinder which is a lower sail cylinder; a second sail cylinder which is an upper sail cylinder; a lift carriage, mounted within the silo, and supporting the first sail cylinder and the second sail cylinder; at least a first drive motor for selectively positioning the lift carriage within the silo; a control system to which said at least first drive motor is coupled, the control system operable to control said at least first drive motor to position said lift carriage at a top position within the silo to deploy the first and second sail cylinders and to position said lift carriage at a bottom position within the silo to retract the first and second cylinders to the bottom position; a first locking device in use activated to secure the second sail cylinder alone at the top position when the first and second sail cylinders are positioned at the top position within the silo; and a second locking device in use activated to secure a top portion of the first sail cylinder to a bottom portion of the second sail cylinder when the second sail cylinder is secured at the top position and the first sail cylinder is retracted to the bottom position; wherein the first locking device is further activated to secure the first sail cylinder at the top position when the first sail cylinder is positioned at the top position with the top portion of the first sail cylinder secured to the bottom portion of the second sail cylinder by the first locking device. a silo, in use positioned below a deck level of a ship; a first sail cylinder which is a lower sail cylinder; a second sail cylinder which is an upper sail cylinder; a lift carriage, mounted within the silo, and supporting the first sail cylinder and the second sail cylinder; at least a first drive motor for selectively positioning the lift carriage within the silo; a control system to which said at least first drive motor is coupled, the control system operable to control said at least first drive motor to position said lift carriage at a top position within the silo to deploy the first and second sail cylinders and to position said lift carriage at a bottom position within the silo to retract the first and second cylinders to the bottom position; a first locking device in use activated to secure the second sail cylinder alone at the top position when the first and second sail cylinders are positioned at the top position within the silo; and a second locking device in use activated to secure a top portion of the first sail cylinder to a bottom portion of the second sail cylinder when the second sail cylinder is secured at the top position and the first sail cylinder is retracted to the bottom position; wherein the first locking device is further activated to secure the first sail cylinder at the top position when the first sail cylinder is positioned at the top position with the top portion of the first sail cylinder secured to the bottom portion of the second sail cylinder by the first locking device.
Rotary jet nozzle assembly for pressure cleaning devices, comprising: - a housing extended along a first longitudinal axis between an inlet and an outlet of a washing liquid, defining therein a containment chamber of the washing liquid in fluid communication with said inlet; - a support fully rotatable about said first longitudinal axis within said containment chamber due to the effect of the washing liquid coming from said inlet; - a nozzle body extended along a second longitudinal axis inclined with respect to the first longitudinal axis and traversed by a delivery duct, said delivery duct opening upstream on the containment chamber and opening downstream in a delivery opening arranged, in use, at said outlet of the housing, said nozzle body being associated with said support and driven in rotation thereby; - a counterweight (30, 30', 30"), integral with said support and arranged in a position that is eccentric and opposite the nozzle body with respect to the first longitudinal axis, to balance said nozzle body during the rotation of the support about the first longitudinal axis; characterized in that said counterweight (30, 30', 30") is made of a first material and said support is made of a second material, said first material being different from said second material. - a housing extended along a first longitudinal axis between an inlet and an outlet of a washing liquid, defining therein a containment chamber of the washing liquid in fluid communication with said inlet; - a support fully rotatable about said first longitudinal axis within said containment chamber due to the effect of the washing liquid coming from said inlet; - a nozzle body extended along a second longitudinal axis inclined with respect to the first longitudinal axis and traversed by a delivery duct, said delivery duct opening upstream on the containment chamber and opening downstream in a delivery opening arranged, in use, at said outlet of the housing, said nozzle body being associated with said support and driven in rotation thereby; - a counterweight (30, 30', 30"), integral with said support and arranged in a position that is eccentric and opposite the nozzle body with respect to the first longitudinal axis, to balance said nozzle body during the rotation of the support about the first longitudinal axis;
Rotary drive system comprising a cylinder wall, a piston (4,4') axially slidable along a longitudinal axis within the cylinder wall and a piston rod (20,20') extending along the longitudinal axis and projecting at a drive side of the system axially beyond the cylinder wall, the piston rod (20,20') at the drive side being attached to a carrier support member, a rotatable annular cam member extending at an axial cam position that is spaced at a distance from the drive side, coaxially around the cylinder wall, a carrier carrying at a support side a pair of rollers (7,7') engaging on opposed cam surfaces of the cam member, the carrier extending radially outwardly from the cylinder wall from the cam position to the carrier support member and being with a connecting end detachably connected to the carrier support member, the carrier comprising an arm that is provided with a flexible section.
Inclination adjusting apparatus for adjusting a backrest of a vehicle seat with respect to a seat part, wherein a side part of the seat part and a side part of the backrest are coupled pivotably together about a pivot point and the backrest is latchable in the respective inclined position by way of a locking element, characterized in that a dual sided partial-circular formation is arranged in the side part of the backrest and/or in the side part of the seat part, said formation having on its longitudinal sides a respective toothing on the inside, wherein the toothing is configured to interact with the locking element, wherein the inclination adjusting apparatus comprises a transmission rod configured to be moved between and along the longitudinal sides of the dual sided partial-circular formation during an inclination of the backrest from a state pivoted entirely to the rear to a state pivoted entirely to the front.
A method of using an electric power transmission system comprising: a power transmission antenna that constitutes a series resonator with an inductance component of L 1 and a capacitance component of C 1, and to which AC power is input; a power receiving antenna that constitutes a series resonator with an inductance component of L 2 and a capacitance component of C 2, and which receives electromagnetic energy from the power transmission antenna via electromagnetic fields; a rectifying unit that rectifies an output of the power receiving antenna to output DC power; and a load to which an output of the rectifying unit is input, wherein the following relationships are established: [Formula 2] L 1 C 1 = L 2 C 2 and [Formula 6] L 1 C 1 > L 2 C 2 characterized in that the method comprises using the electric power transmission system at times when a coupling coefficient between the power transmission antenna and the power receiving antenna is k, and a load resistance value R is in a range that satisfies R min ≤ R ≤ R max, wherein the following relationship is established: [Formula 8] R min ≤ k L 2 C 2 ≤ R max a power transmission antenna that constitutes a series resonator with an inductance component of L 1 and a capacitance component of C 1, and to which AC power is input; a power receiving antenna that constitutes a series resonator with an inductance component of L 2 and a capacitance component of C 2, and which receives electromagnetic energy from the power transmission antenna via electromagnetic fields; a rectifying unit that rectifies an output of the power receiving antenna to output DC power; and a load to which an output of the rectifying unit is input, wherein the following relationships are established: [Formula 2] L 1 C 1 = L 2 C 2 and [Formula 6] L 1 C 1 > L 2 C 2 characterized in that the method comprises using the electric power transmission system at times when a coupling coefficient between the power transmission antenna and the power receiving antenna is k, and a load resistance value R is in a range that satisfies R min ≤ R ≤ R max, wherein the following relationship is established: [Formula 8] R min ≤ k L 2 C 2 ≤ R max
A method, in a telecommunications network, for improving received signal quality at a user equipment, UE, device, comprising: receiving, at a node of the network, a candidate radio frequency, RF, signature of the UE representing a measurement report for the UE and including data representing signal quality of received transmissions at the UE from the node and other neighbouring nodes (305a-e) of the UE; using the candidate RF signature to select an antenna pattern that provides a maximum signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio measure at the UE that is being served by the node from a set of selectable antenna patterns of an antenna (200, 210) of the node, respective ones of which are mapped to RF signatures; and modifying a transmission profile of the antenna (200, 210) using the selected antenna pattern, wherein an antenna pattern is selected when a confidence measure associated with respective ones of the set of selectable antenna patterns, and representing a measure of certainty that an antenna pattern is optimal for the candidate RF signature, is greater than a predetermined threshold value. receiving, at a node of the network, a candidate radio frequency, RF, signature of the UE representing a measurement report for the UE and including data representing signal quality of received transmissions at the UE from the node and other neighbouring nodes (305a-e) of the UE; using the candidate RF signature to select an antenna pattern that provides a maximum signal-to-interference-plus-noise ratio measure at the UE that is being served by the node from a set of selectable antenna patterns of an antenna (200, 210) of the node, respective ones of which are mapped to RF signatures; and modifying a transmission profile of the antenna (200, 210) using the selected antenna pattern, wherein an antenna pattern is selected when a confidence measure associated with respective ones of the set of selectable antenna patterns, and representing a measure of certainty that an antenna pattern is optimal for the candidate RF signature, is greater than a predetermined threshold value.
A sensor module for determining an aerosol dose rate of an aerosol stream, wherein the aerosol stream is provided to a patient by an inhalation device, wherein the sensor module comprises: - an adaptive structure which is designed for attaching the sensor module to the inhalation device; - a measurement volume; - a concentration measurement unit which is designed for generating at least one first measurement signal depending on a concentration of the aerosol within the measurement volume; - a flow measurement unit which is designed for generating at least one second measurement signal depending on a flow of the aerosol stream through the measurement volume, wherein the flow measurement unit compromises a pressure measurement unit, wherein the pressure measurement unit comprises a differential pressure sensor, wherein a first port of the differential pressure sensor is designated for determining a first pressure in front of a flow constriction structure as comprised by the measurement volume, and wherein a second port of the differential pressure sensor is designated for determining a second pressure after the flow constriction structure, wherein the differential pressure sensor is adapted for generating the at least one second measurement signal from a difference between the first pressure and the second pressure; and - an evaluation unit which is designed for determining the aerosol dose rate in the inhalation device based on a contemporaneous determination of an aerosol concentration from the at least one first measurement signal and an inhalation flow from the at least one second measurement signal. - an adaptive structure which is designed for attaching the sensor module to the inhalation device; - a measurement volume; - a concentration measurement unit which is designed for generating at least one first measurement signal depending on a concentration of the aerosol within the measurement volume; - a flow measurement unit which is designed for generating at least one second measurement signal depending on a flow of the aerosol stream through the measurement volume, wherein the flow measurement unit compromises a pressure measurement unit, wherein the pressure measurement unit comprises a differential pressure sensor, wherein a first port of the differential pressure sensor is designated for determining a first pressure in front of a flow constriction structure as comprised by the measurement volume, and wherein a second port of the differential pressure sensor is designated for determining a second pressure after the flow constriction structure, wherein the differential pressure sensor is adapted for generating the at least one second measurement signal from a difference between the first pressure and the second pressure; and - an evaluation unit which is designed for determining the aerosol dose rate in the inhalation device based on a contemporaneous determination of an aerosol concentration from the at least one first measurement signal and an inhalation flow from the at least one second measurement signal.
Retarder for fitting to a drivetrain, comprising a multiple-part retarder housing having a retarder housing part and a shifting installation for a synchronization installation, said shifting installation being positioned in the retarder housing and comprising a shifting collar by means of which the synchronization installation can be shifted, characterized in that the shifting installation has an activation installation and a lever device, wherein the activation installation is disposed outside the retarder housing part and the lever device is disposed so as to be substantially within the retarder housing.
Expandable intervertebral implant for intervertebral disc replacement, in particular in the thoracic and lumbar vertebral column region, with at least one inner balloon element and an outer balloon element, wherein the inner and the outer balloon elements can each be filled individually with an injectable, fluidic and hardenable medium, wherein on insertion into an intervertebral disc space in an intervertebral region as an intervertebral disc replacement, the outer balloon element is to assume approximately the shape of the intervertebral disc previously removed, and comprises an upper and lower wall by means of which, in injected state, it can be laid against a side of the adjacent vertebral body delimiting the intervertebral disc space at the top and bottom, and wherein the inner balloon element causes an anterior or posterior or parallel disc space height enlargement in that, in injected state, it lies directly or indirectly supportingly from the inside against the outer balloon element, characterised in that at least one additional supply line is provided for the injectable fluidic and hardenable medium, which opens to the outside in the upper and/or lower wall of the outer balloon element so that the injectable medium can penetrate into adjacent porous bone regions.
A method for using a game controller comprising: - a configuration phase of a game controller with a portable telephone, the game controller comprising at least one key arranged to be actuated by a user, the configuration phase comprising the steps consisting of: - programming, on the portable telephone, a function to be executed during the actuation of said at least one key, - defining, with the portable telephone, a signal to be sent to a game calculation unit distinct from the portable telephone and from the game controller, corresponding to the programmed function, - sending, with the portable telephone, the defined signal to the game controller, - associating, in the game controller, the actuation of said at least one key with the defined signal, - a use phase comprising a step consisting of sending to the game calculation unit the signal defined when said at least one key is actuated, and comprising: - a step, implemented with the portable telephone consisting of forwarding to the game controller a message intended for the portable telephone, and - a step consisting of displaying the message on a display device of the game controller. - a configuration phase of a game controller with a portable telephone, the game controller comprising at least one key arranged to be actuated by a user, the configuration phase comprising the steps consisting of: - programming, on the portable telephone, a function to be executed during the actuation of said at least one key, - defining, with the portable telephone, a signal to be sent to a game calculation unit distinct from the portable telephone and from the game controller, corresponding to the programmed function, - sending, with the portable telephone, the defined signal to the game controller, - associating, in the game controller, the actuation of said at least one key with the defined signal, - a use phase comprising a step consisting of sending to the game calculation unit the signal defined when said at least one key is actuated, - a step, implemented with the portable telephone consisting of forwarding to the game controller a message intended for the portable telephone, and - a step consisting of displaying the message on a display device of the game controller.
A method for locating a plurality of interested objects in Computed Tomography imaging, comprising: computing from projection data a first projection image at an observation direction perpendicular to a CT tomographic plane by means of a projection synthesis algorithm; selecting two projection images, referred as a second projection image and a third projection image, from a cone beam projection perpendicular to the observation direction, the second projection image being substantially orthogonal to the third projection image; determining locations of the plurality of interested objects in the first, second and third projection images; and computing locations of each of interested objects in the three-dimensional space based on the locations of the plurality of interested objects in the first, second and third projection images. computing from projection data a first projection image at an observation direction perpendicular to a CT tomographic plane by means of a projection synthesis algorithm; selecting two projection images, referred as a second projection image and a third projection image, from a cone beam projection perpendicular to the observation direction, the second projection image being substantially orthogonal to the third projection image; determining locations of the plurality of interested objects in the first, second and third projection images; and computing locations of each of interested objects in the three-dimensional space based on the locations of the plurality of interested objects in the first, second and third projection images.
An instrument for minimizing pain during administration by injection of a liquid, such as, an anesthetic comprising a main body having a forward end, a lightpipe mounted in said body freely for vibration and projecting out of said forward end, a tip (40; 200) composed of a tip sleeve (62; 202) removably mounted on the forward end of said main body and a tip member (50; 204) having a shape to vibrate a defined preselected injection site on a human or animal, said tip member (50; 204) being removably and rigidly mounted on the lightpipe, said tip being covered by an elastic overmold (52; 206) to hold said tip member (50; 204) and tip sleeve (62; 202) together while allowing said tip member (50; 204) to vibrate freely relative to said tip sleeve (62; 202), a vibration unit mounted in the main body and coupled to said lightpipe to impart vibrations via said lightpipe to said tip member (50; 204).