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A handle assembly for an implant delivery device for folding or unfolding at least one medical implant by means of at least one tension thread, wherein the handle assembly comprises: - a drum for winding the tension thread thereon by rotating the drum; - a knob to be rotated by a user of the handle assembly in order to fold or unfold the medical implant by tightening or winding the tension thread or by releasing or unwinding the tension thread, the knob being arranged or interconnected with the drum such that the drum may be rotated when the knob is rotated; and - a brake frame assembly comprising at least one brake element and at least one spring (256, 257) arranged to act on the brake element such that the brake elements contact one surface of the knob, wherein the at least one brake element is arranged on a frame (251, 252) of the brake frame assembly such that the brake element may pivot with respect to the frame (251, 252) wherein - the brake frame assembly is configured and arranged to brake a rotation of the knob or to prevent the unintended rotation thereof wherein - the brake frame assembly is arranged inside the knob. - a drum for winding the tension thread thereon by rotating the drum; - a knob to be rotated by a user of the handle assembly in order to fold or unfold the medical implant by tightening or winding the tension thread or by releasing or unwinding the tension thread, the knob being arranged or interconnected with the drum such that the drum may be rotated when the knob is rotated; and - a brake frame assembly comprising at least one brake element and at least one spring (256, 257) arranged to act on the brake element such that the brake elements contact one surface of the knob, wherein the at least one brake element is arranged on a frame (251, 252) of the brake frame assembly such that the brake element may pivot with respect to the frame (251, 252) wherein - the brake frame assembly is configured and arranged to brake a rotation of the knob or to prevent the unintended rotation thereof wherein - the brake frame assembly is arranged inside the knob.
A drive control apparatus of an image pickup apparatus, comprising: a stepping motor (111-a) capable of performing a micro step drive having a predetermined division number by using a sinusoidal excitation current, the predetermined division number being a constant number of micro steps into which one period of 360° is divided; a transmission mechanism (111-c, 111-d) configured to transmit an energy generated by a drive of the stepping motor to a focus lens to move the focus lens; a correction portion configured to perform a correction so that, in a micro step drive having the predetermined division number, the number of micro steps conducted in a drive of the stepping motor crossing a second step phase is greater than the number of micro steps conducted in a drive of the stepping motor crossing a first step phase where a rotation angle by which the stepping motor (111-a) is driven in this step phase is larger than a rotation angle by which the stepping motor (111-a) is driven in the second step phase, wherein the correction comprises adding a correction value to the number of micro steps conducted in the drive of the stepping motor crossing the second step phase; and a controller (111-b) configured to control the stepping motor (111-a) so that the stepping motor (111-a) is driven by the number of the micro steps corrected by the correction portion. a stepping motor (111-a) capable of performing a micro step drive having a predetermined division number by using a sinusoidal excitation current, the predetermined division number being a constant number of micro steps into which one period of 360° is divided; a transmission mechanism (111-c, 111-d) configured to transmit an energy generated by a drive of the stepping motor to a focus lens to move the focus lens; a correction portion configured to perform a correction so that, in a micro step drive having the predetermined division number, the number of micro steps conducted in a drive of the stepping motor crossing a second step phase is greater than the number of micro steps conducted in a drive of the stepping motor crossing a first step phase where a rotation angle by which the stepping motor (111-a) is driven in this step phase is larger than a rotation angle by which the stepping motor (111-a) is driven in the second step phase, wherein the correction comprises adding a correction value to the number of micro steps conducted in the drive of the stepping motor crossing the second step phase; and a controller (111-b) configured to control the stepping motor (111-a) so that the stepping motor (111-a) is driven by the number of the micro steps corrected by the correction portion.
Method for setting a thermal comfort state of at least one user of a vehicle, wherein, at a start time, at least one actual state variable of the user is detected by at least one device for detecting the at least one state variable, wherein the actual state variable is a skin temperature and/or a skin moistness of the user, wherein the at least one state variable is detected by a device, worn by the user, for detecting the at least one state variable, wherein at least one vehicle-mounted device for changing the state variable is controlled in such a way that a deviation of the actual state variable from a target state variable is minimized, wherein the control of the vehicle-mounted device for changing the state variable takes place when the target comfort state deviates from the starting comfort state, wherein a starting comfort state of the user is determined as a function of the at least one actual state variable, wherein a target comfort state is determined, characterized in that the starting comfort state and the target comfort state are determined in the form of a PMV index, wherein the at least one target state variable is determined as a function of the target comfort state by utilizing an already known association between the comfort state and at least one state variable.
A method of vehicle classification, comprising: generating a signal waveform from a signal in a single inductive loop generated by a passing vehicle; comparing the signal waveform to a first plurality of model waveforms, wherein each model waveform is associated with a respective class of vehicle; determining a first model waveform of the first plurality of model waveforms that matches the signal waveform; outputting data indicating the respective class of vehicle associated with the first model waveform; wherein one or more of the classes has two or more subclasses of vehicles, and each of the subclasses has an associated model waveform of a second plurality of model waveforms; comparing the signal waveform to the second plurality of model waveforms of the respective class; determining a second model waveform of the second plurality of model waveforms that matches the signal waveform; and outputting data indicating the respective subclass of vehicle associated with the second model waveform. generating a signal waveform from a signal in a single inductive loop generated by a passing vehicle; comparing the signal waveform to a first plurality of model waveforms, wherein each model waveform is associated with a respective class of vehicle; determining a first model waveform of the first plurality of model waveforms that matches the signal waveform; outputting data indicating the respective class of vehicle associated with the first model waveform; wherein one or more of the classes has two or more subclasses of vehicles, and each of the subclasses has an associated model waveform of a second plurality of model waveforms; comparing the signal waveform to the second plurality of model waveforms of the respective class; determining a second model waveform of the second plurality of model waveforms that matches the signal waveform; and outputting data indicating the respective subclass of vehicle associated with the second model waveform.
An elevator system, comprising: a machine including a motor and a brake, the machine being configured to selectively cause movement of an elevator car; at least one vibration sensor situated near the machine, the at least one vibration sensor providing an indication of operation of the machine to indicate at least stops and starts of the machine associated with stopping and starting movement of the elevator car; and a processor arranged to process the indication of operation of the machine, determine a condition of at least a portion of the machine based on the indication of operation of the machine, and provide an output corresponding to the determined condition, characterised in that: a plurality of predetermined vibration thresholds indicate a respective plurality of conditions of the machine; the processor is arranged to determine a relationship between the indication of operation of the machine and at least one of the thresholds; and the processor is arranged to determine the condition of at least the portion of the machine based on the determined relationship. a machine including a motor and a brake, the machine being configured to selectively cause movement of an elevator car; at least one vibration sensor situated near the machine, the at least one vibration sensor providing an indication of operation of the machine to indicate at least stops and starts of the machine associated with stopping and starting movement of the elevator car; and a processor arranged to process the indication of operation of the machine, determine a condition of at least a portion of the machine based on the indication of operation of the machine, and provide an output corresponding to the determined condition, characterised in that: a plurality of predetermined vibration thresholds indicate a respective plurality of conditions of the machine; the processor is arranged to determine a relationship between the indication of operation of the machine and at least one of the thresholds; and the processor is arranged to determine the condition of at least the portion of the machine based on the determined relationship. a plurality of predetermined vibration thresholds indicate a respective plurality of conditions of the machine; the processor is arranged to determine a relationship between the indication of operation of the machine and at least one of the thresholds; and the processor is arranged to determine the condition of at least the portion of the machine based on the determined relationship.
An accounting method comprising: - measuring a time interval between arrival of two adjacent packets in a connection; - comparing the measured time interval to a predetermined threshold; - determining whether the measured time interval is an active packet transfer time based on said comparison by • determining the measured time interval to be an inactive time interval in the connection when the measured time interval is above the predetermined threshold, and • determining the measured time interval to be active packet transfer time in which packets are transferred in the connection when the measured time interval is below or equal to the predetermined threshold; - charging the subscriber for the total of the determined active packet transfer time within the connection. - measuring a time interval between arrival of two adjacent packets in a connection; - comparing the measured time interval to a predetermined threshold; - determining whether the measured time interval is an active packet transfer time based on said comparison by • determining the measured time interval to be an inactive time interval in the connection when the measured time interval is above the predetermined threshold, and • determining the measured time interval to be active packet transfer time in which packets are transferred in the connection when the measured time interval is below or equal to the predetermined threshold; • determining the measured time interval to be an inactive time interval in the connection when the measured time interval is above the predetermined threshold, and • determining the measured time interval to be active packet transfer time in which packets are transferred in the connection when the measured time interval is below or equal to the predetermined threshold; - charging the subscriber for the total of the determined active packet transfer time within the connection.
A method of testing a firewall for use in a communications network, the method being performed by a firewall test system logically connected to a firewall under test, the method comprising: receiving input data comprising a firewall policy description representing a predetermined performance of the firewall; generating at least one test packet based on the firewall policy description for processing by the firewall and providing the generated test packet to the firewall to be processed by the firewall; probing for one or more data packets emitted by the firewall to detect data packets, and a state of absence of data packets, resulting from the test packet being processed by the firewall; and comparing any detected data packets, and any state of absence of data packets, with the predetermined performance to generate output data representing a result of the comparison, characterised in that generating at least one test packet comprises transforming the firewall policy description into a formal specification representation including a formal definition of the predetermined performance as a mathematical function, and wherein the comparison with the predetermined performance is made with reference to the formal definition of the predetermined performance so as to identify whether the firewall implements the firewall policy. receiving input data comprising a firewall policy description representing a predetermined performance of the firewall; generating at least one test packet based on the firewall policy description for processing by the firewall and providing the generated test packet to the firewall to be processed by the firewall; probing for one or more data packets emitted by the firewall to detect data packets, and a state of absence of data packets, resulting from the test packet being processed by the firewall; and comparing any detected data packets, and any state of absence of data packets, with the predetermined performance to generate output data representing a result of the comparison, characterised in that generating at least one test packet comprises transforming the firewall policy description into a formal specification representation including a formal definition of the predetermined performance as a mathematical function, and wherein the comparison with the predetermined performance is made with reference to the formal definition of the predetermined performance so as to identify whether the firewall implements the firewall policy.
A method at a User Equipment, UE, of supporting location of the UE using a Secure User Plane Location, SUPL, session over a Fifth Generation, 5G, New Radio, NR, data connection, the method comprising: establishing the 5G NR data connection between the UE and a SUPL Location Platform, SLP; determining cell data, the cell data comprising information regarding a 5G NR serving cell of the UE; and sending a SUPL message to the SLP as part of the SUPL session, the SUPL message comprising a Location ID, LID, parameter having a Long-Term Evolution, LTE, Cell Information data field, wherein the cell data is included in the LTE Cell Information data field. establishing the 5G NR data connection between the UE and a SUPL Location Platform, SLP; determining cell data, the cell data comprising information regarding a 5G NR serving cell of the UE; and sending a SUPL message to the SLP as part of the SUPL session, the SUPL message comprising a Location ID, LID, parameter having a Long-Term Evolution, LTE, Cell Information data field, wherein the cell data is included in the LTE Cell Information data field.
A secondary battery comprising: a bare cell comprising a can, an electrode assembly in the can and a cap plate sealing the electrode assembly in the can; a first terminal located in a first region of the cap plate; a second terminal located in a second region of the cap plate; a first insulation tape arranged between the first terminal and the cap plate to insulate the first terminal from the cap plate, wherein the first insulation tape covers the first region of the cap plate and surfaces of the can on either side of the cap plate; and a second insulation tape located between the first insulation tape and the first terminal, wherein the second insulation tape is thicker than the first insulation tape and is located only in the first region of the cap plate. a bare cell comprising a can, an electrode assembly in the can and a cap plate sealing the electrode assembly in the can; a first terminal located in a first region of the cap plate; a second terminal located in a second region of the cap plate; a first insulation tape arranged between the first terminal and the cap plate to insulate the first terminal from the cap plate, wherein the first insulation tape covers the first region of the cap plate and surfaces of the can on either side of the cap plate; and a second insulation tape located between the first insulation tape and the first terminal, wherein the second insulation tape is thicker than the first insulation tape and is located only in the first region of the cap plate.
A method for producing a nitrile compound represented by the formula comprising the following step 1 and step 2B: step 1: a step of subjecting a compound represented by the formula to the Willgerodt reaction in the presence of an additive as necessary to give a compound represented by the formula and hydrolyzing and thereafter neutralizing the obtained compound to give a carboxylic acid compound represented by the formula step 2B: a step of reacting the carboxylic acid compound represented by the formula, obtained in the aforementioned step 1, with thionyl chloride and sulfamide in the presence of a catalyst as necessary in an organic solvent to give a nitrile compound represented by the aforementioned formula, wherein the amount of thionyl chloride is 1 mol to 3 mol and the amount of sulfamide is 1 mol to 3 mol, per 1 mol of the carboxylic acid compound represented by the formula, and the amount of sulfamide is 5% to 15% larger than the amount of thionyl chloride. step 1: a step of subjecting a compound represented by the formula to the Willgerodt reaction in the presence of an additive as necessary to give a compound represented by the formula and hydrolyzing and thereafter neutralizing the obtained compound to give a carboxylic acid compound represented by the formula step 2B: a step of reacting the carboxylic acid compound represented by the formula, obtained in the aforementioned step 1, with thionyl chloride and sulfamide in the presence of a catalyst as necessary in an organic solvent to give a nitrile compound represented by the aforementioned formula, wherein the amount of thionyl chloride is 1 mol to 3 mol and the amount of sulfamide is 1 mol to 3 mol, per 1 mol of the carboxylic acid compound represented by the formula, and the amount of sulfamide is 5% to 15% larger than the amount of thionyl chloride.
A storage battery comprising: (a) a positive electrode of graphite which, when the battery is charged, forms a carbon bromine compound: (b) a negative electrode of graphite which, when the battery is charged, forms a lithium carbon compound; and (c) an electrolyte comprising a solution of lithium bromide dissolved in a solvent selected from the group of lactones. (a) a positive electrode of graphite which, when the battery is charged, forms a carbon bromine compound: (b) a negative electrode of graphite which, when the battery is charged, forms a lithium carbon compound; and (c) an electrolyte comprising a solution of lithium bromide dissolved in a solvent selected from the group of lactones.
Device for generating short electrical pulses having a base generator for generating base monopulses, in the sub-nanosecond range, wherein a transistor stage is connected downstream of the base generator, a DC voltage source is applied to a base terminal of the transistor stage, the transistor stage is operated under bias voltage via a DC voltage from the DC voltage source, an attenuator is connected upstream of the transistor stage, on which attenuator an attenuated base monopulse can be tapped on the output side, a superposition of the DC voltage and the attenuated base monopulse is supplied to the transistor stage, and the DC voltage and the attenuated base monopulse are adjusted with respect to each other in such a way that the transistor stage is not brought into saturation by a total of the DC voltage and the attenuated base monopulse.
Pharmaceutical composition comprising rifaximin in polymorphic form α rifaximin in polymorphic form δ wherein the molar ratio of rifaximin in polymorphic form α to rifaximin in polymorphic form δ is from 9:1 to 1:9. rifaximin in polymorphic form α rifaximin in polymorphic form δ
Power converter circuit arrangement for converting a polyphase generator voltage into a high-voltage DC voltage, said power converter circuit arrangement consisting of a transformer having at least one primary-side winding per phase and a plurality of secondary-side windings per phase, wherein in each case one of the secondary-side windings of a different phase has a centre tap and is connected to a rectifier cell, and these rectifier cells are connected to one another at their DC voltage inputs and DC voltage outputs, wherein the rectifier cells each consist of an input rectifier, which is connected to the secondary windings of the transformer, and two series-connected boost converters (180, 190), and the centre taps of the secondary windings of the transformer are each connected to the centre point of the series circuit of boost converters of the rectifier cell connected to the secondary winding, and wherein the centre point of the series circuit of the rectifier cells is at earth potential.
A process for agglomerating superabsorbent particles by polymerizing an aqueous monomer solution 1 comprising a) at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer which bears acid groups and may have been at least partly neutralized, b) optionally one or more crosslinkers, c) at least one initiator, d) optionally one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers copolymerizable with the monomers mentioned under a) and e) optionally one or more water-soluble polymers, and optionally drying and/or comminuting the resulting polymer particles, which comprises removing polymer particles having a particle size of 250 μm or less, dispersing the polymer particles removed in a hydrophobic organic solvent, the hydrophobic organic solvent having a solubility in water at 23°C of less than 5 g/100 g, mixing the dispersed polymer particles with an aqueous monomer solution 2 comprising a) at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer which bears acid groups and may have been at least partly neutralized, b) optionally one or more crosslinkers, c) at least one initiator, d) optionally one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers copolymerizable with the monomers mentioned under a) and e) optionally one or more water-soluble polymers, where monomer solution 1 and monomer solution 2 may be the same or different, the total amount of water applied to the dispersed polymer particles being at least 100% by weight, based on the dispersed polymer particles, and polymerizing monomer solution 2. a) at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer which bears acid groups and may have been at least partly neutralized, b) optionally one or more crosslinkers, c) at least one initiator, d) optionally one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers copolymerizable with the monomers mentioned under a) and e) optionally one or more water-soluble polymers, a) at least one ethylenically unsaturated monomer which bears acid groups and may have been at least partly neutralized, b) optionally one or more crosslinkers, c) at least one initiator, d) optionally one or more ethylenically unsaturated monomers copolymerizable with the monomers mentioned under a) and e) optionally one or more water-soluble polymers,