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A stent deployment handle comprising: a housing defining a cut-out, the housing having therein: a wheel, the wheel having a pinion gear; a rack, the rack having teeth selectively engaging the pinion gear; and a catheter member extending along at least a portion of the rack; the catheter member having affixed thereto a switch, the switch protruding through the cut-out and being rotatable, wherein rotation of the switch rotates the rack such that the teeth selectively engage and disengage the pinion gear. a housing defining a cut-out, the housing having therein: a wheel, the wheel having a pinion gear; a rack, the rack having teeth selectively engaging the pinion gear; and a catheter member extending along at least a portion of the rack; a wheel, the wheel having a pinion gear; a rack, the rack having teeth selectively engaging the pinion gear; and a catheter member extending along at least a portion of the rack; the catheter member having affixed thereto a switch, the switch protruding through the cut-out and being rotatable, wherein rotation of the switch rotates the rack such that the teeth selectively engage and disengage the pinion gear.
An ultrasound imaging system comprising: an image processor that is configured to acquire tissue echo data for an anatomy image of tissue being examined from received ultrasound signals; and acquire needle echo data for needle frames associated with the anatomy image that are obtained with two or more different transmit beam angles with respect to a longitudinal axis of a transducer probe that transmits ultrasound signals and receives the corresponding echo ultrasound signals; a processor that is configured to analyze the needle echo data, to detect segments representing a needle in the needle frames obtained with the different transmit beam angles; assign scores to the segments in the needle frames, the scores indicating how likely the segment represents the needle; identify one or more high priority beam angles of the needle frames having segments with a highest score; and adjust a frame rate of the needle frames obtained with transmissions that are not in the high priority beam angles. an image processor that is configured to acquire tissue echo data for an anatomy image of tissue being examined from received ultrasound signals; and acquire needle echo data for needle frames associated with the anatomy image that are obtained with two or more different transmit beam angles with respect to a longitudinal axis of a transducer probe that transmits ultrasound signals and receives the corresponding echo ultrasound signals; acquire tissue echo data for an anatomy image of tissue being examined from received ultrasound signals; and acquire needle echo data for needle frames associated with the anatomy image that are obtained with two or more different transmit beam angles with respect to a longitudinal axis of a transducer probe that transmits ultrasound signals and receives the corresponding echo ultrasound signals; a processor that is configured to analyze the needle echo data, to detect segments representing a needle in the needle frames obtained with the different transmit beam angles; assign scores to the segments in the needle frames, the scores indicating how likely the segment represents the needle; identify one or more high priority beam angles of the needle frames having segments with a highest score; and adjust a frame rate of the needle frames obtained with transmissions that are not in the high priority beam angles. analyze the needle echo data, to detect segments representing a needle in the needle frames obtained with the different transmit beam angles; assign scores to the segments in the needle frames, the scores indicating how likely the segment represents the needle; identify one or more high priority beam angles of the needle frames having segments with a highest score; and adjust a frame rate of the needle frames obtained with transmissions that are not in the high priority beam angles.
A container (100, 200) for an aerosol-generating device, comprising: a tubular compartment (102, 202), comprising a liquid compound source, the tubular compartment being formed from a polymeric material; and, at least one seal (104, 106), formed from a polymeric material, for sealing the tubular compartment, wherein, the ratio of [thermal conductivity per unit weight in the radial direction of the polymeric material] to the [thermal conductivity per unit weight in the longitudinal direction of the polymeric material] is greater than about 2. a tubular compartment (102, 202), comprising a liquid compound source, the tubular compartment being formed from a polymeric material; and, at least one seal (104, 106), formed from a polymeric material, for sealing the tubular compartment, wherein, the ratio of [thermal conductivity per unit weight in the radial direction of the polymeric material] to the [thermal conductivity per unit weight in the longitudinal direction of the polymeric material] is greater than about 2.
A web conveyor used in manufacturing an absorber including an absorber core and a covering member covering the absorber core, and which conveys an absorber web including the absorber core sandwiched by a pair of webs to form the covering member, the web conveyor comprising a direction changing mechanism configured to change a conveyance direction of the absorber web by 90° or more, a thickness of the absorber core is larger than a thickness of the covering member, wherein the direction changing mechanism changes the conveyance direction of the absorber web passing the changing mechanism, in such a way that the absorber web is rotated in the conveyance direction by a rotation distance which is larger than a length of the absorber core when the absorber web is seen along a surface of the absorber web in a cross direction perpendicular to the conveyance direction of the absorber web; characterised in that the direction changing mechanism includes a plurality of rollers; and an endless belt configured to convey the absorber web and rotate the absorber web around the plurality of rollers.
A method of decoding as a codeword a plurality of symbols received from a data sender using a noisy data channel, the method comprising: until a termination condition is obtained, repeatedly: selecting, by a noise guesser (32; 112) according to a noise guessing order from most likely to least likely, a sequence of noise symbols for the received plurality of symbols; forming, in a buffer (33; 113), a block of symbols by inverting a noise effect, of the selected sequence of noise symbols, on the received plurality of symbols; in response to the formed block of symbols corresponding to a codeword from a known codebook (35; 115), obtaining a termination condition; and in response to obtaining the termination condition, outputting, by a sent codeword outputter (36; 116), the formed block of symbols as a decoded codeword. until a termination condition is obtained, repeatedly: selecting, by a noise guesser (32; 112) according to a noise guessing order from most likely to least likely, a sequence of noise symbols for the received plurality of symbols; forming, in a buffer (33; 113), a block of symbols by inverting a noise effect, of the selected sequence of noise symbols, on the received plurality of symbols; in response to the formed block of symbols corresponding to a codeword from a known codebook (35; 115), obtaining a termination condition; and selecting, by a noise guesser (32; 112) according to a noise guessing order from most likely to least likely, a sequence of noise symbols for the received plurality of symbols; forming, in a buffer (33; 113), a block of symbols by inverting a noise effect, of the selected sequence of noise symbols, on the received plurality of symbols; in response to the formed block of symbols corresponding to a codeword from a known codebook (35; 115), obtaining a termination condition; and in response to obtaining the termination condition, outputting, by a sent codeword outputter (36; 116), the formed block of symbols as a decoded codeword.
Flushing cistern arrangement for flushing a sanitary ceramic, comprising a water tank for receiving flush water, wherein the water tank has a bottom opening, a discharge valve having a valve closure part which, in a closed position, sits on a valve seat and closes the bottom opening in a watertight manner and, in an open position, is lifted from the valve seat and opens the bottom opening, wherein in the open position a defined amount of flush water flows out of the water tank through the bottom opening, and an adjusting device (8; 38) having an adjusting body (9; 39) for adjusting the flush flow of the defined quantity of flush water flowing out of the water tank, wherein the adjusting body (9; 39) is arranged movably within the water tank and relative to the water tank and is adjustable into a plurality of discharge positions, and wherein the adjusting body (9; 39) is held on the discharge valve in a hight-adjustable manner, wherein the flush flow of the defined quantity of flush water flowing out of the water tank is dependent on the discharge position of the vertically adjustable adjusting body (9; 39), characterized in that the adjusting device (8; 38) is arranged on the discharge valve, wherein the adjusting body (9; 39) is moved up together with the discharge valve, when the flushing is actuated, and is subsequently lowered again together with the discharge valve.
A method for converting methanol or/and dimethyl ether into light olefins, characterized in that at least three independent reaction zones and at least one separation zone are employed, wherein all feedstock of methanol or/and dimethyl ether is divided to be fed at said three independent reaction zones, and the distribution of the olefins in the final product can be adjusted by changing the feeding proportion for each reaction zone, the method comprising the steps of: (a) transforming methanol or/and dimethyl ether into a mixed stream of hydrocarbons that contains ethylene, propylene and olefins with 4 and more carbon atoms in the presence of acidic catalyst(s) in the first reaction zone, and feeding said stream into said separation zone; (b) separating all the streams flowing out of said three reaction zones in said separation zone, the effluent of C3 fractions flowing out of said separation zone and forming a propylene product upon a further separation, at least a portion of the effluent of fractions with no more than 2 carbon atoms entering into the second reaction zone and the rest being further separated to obtain an ethylene product, and at least a portion of the effluent of fractions with 4 or more carbon atoms entering into the third reaction zone and the rest being further separated to obtain a butylene product; (c) contacting the methanol or/and dimethyl ether together with at least a portion of the fractions that come from said separation zone and contain no more than 2 carbon atoms with acidic catalyst(s) in the second reaction zone, and feeding the resultant mixed materials containing propylene into said separation zone; and (d) contacting methanol or/and dimethyl ether together with at least a portion of the fractions that come from said separation zone and contain 4 or more carbon atoms with acidic catalyst(s) in the third reaction zone, and feeding the resultant mixed materials containing ethylene and propylene into said separation zone.
A method for measuring speed of a moving person, the method comprising: measuring values of vertical acceleration of the body of the moving person during step cycles of the moving person by means of an acceleration sensor; processing the measured values of vertical acceleration in an analysis unit based on a processor, the processing including: filtering the measured values of vertical acceleration; characterized by further defining for the step cycles a step cycle-specific characteristic maximum acceleration value a max from the filtered values of vertical acceleration during a positive half-cycle; defining for the step cycles a step cycle-specific characteristic minimum acceleration value a min from the filtered values of vertical acceleration during a negative half-cycle; calculating speed of the moving person based on the step cycle-specific characteristic maximum acceleration value a max or on the step cycle-specific characteristic minimum acceleration value a min. measuring values of vertical acceleration of the body of the moving person during step cycles of the moving person by means of an acceleration sensor; processing the measured values of vertical acceleration in an analysis unit based on a processor, the processing including: filtering the measured values of vertical acceleration; characterized by further defining for the step cycles a step cycle-specific characteristic maximum acceleration value a max from the filtered values of vertical acceleration during a positive half-cycle; defining for the step cycles a step cycle-specific characteristic minimum acceleration value a min from the filtered values of vertical acceleration during a negative half-cycle; calculating speed of the moving person based on the step cycle-specific characteristic maximum acceleration value a max or on the step cycle-specific characteristic minimum acceleration value a min. filtering the measured values of vertical acceleration; characterized by further defining for the step cycles a step cycle-specific characteristic maximum acceleration value a max from the filtered values of vertical acceleration during a positive half-cycle; defining for the step cycles a step cycle-specific characteristic minimum acceleration value a min from the filtered values of vertical acceleration during a negative half-cycle; calculating speed of the moving person based on the step cycle-specific characteristic maximum acceleration value a max or on the step cycle-specific characteristic minimum acceleration value a min.
Polygonic Zinc oxide prismatic platelets having a size in micron-scale and a median specific surface area of more than 25 square meters per gram, wherein said platelets are composed of primary nanoparticles, and said platelets have a thickness providing a light transmittance of more than 30% at a wavelength of 600 nanometers.
A tyre comprising a tread portion comprising four zigzag circumferential grooves each extending in a zigzag manner in a tyre circumferential direction, lateral grooves each extending so as to connect between top portions (Pa, Pb) of the zigzag circumferential grooves adjacent to each other, and hexagonal blocks divided by the zigzag circumferential grooves and the lateral grooves, wherein the four zigzag circumferential grooves include a pair of center circumferential grooves and a pair of shoulder circumferential grooves each having a groove width (ws) larger than that (Wc) of each of the center circumferential grooves, a groove width (wc) of each of the center circumferential grooves is not more than 4.0 mm, a depth of each of the lateral grooves is smaller than a depth of each of the zigzag circumferential grooves, and a groove bottom of each of the lateral grooves is provided with a first sipe extending along a respective one of the lateral grooves, characterized in that the first sipe extends in a zigzag manner.
A method for a measurement reporting of a user equipment, UE, configured with a primary cell, the method being performed by the UE and comprising: adding a secondary cell as a serving cell of the UE; determining whether the secondary cell is applicable for a measurement associated to an event triggering a measurement report; determining whether the secondary cell is included in a triggered cell list; when the secondary cell is not applicable for the measurement associated to the event triggering a measurement report and when the secondary cell is included in the triggered cell list, removing the secondary cell from the triggered cell list; and transmitting the triggered cell list included in a measurement report to a base station. adding a secondary cell as a serving cell of the UE; determining whether the secondary cell is applicable for a measurement associated to an event triggering a measurement report; determining whether the secondary cell is included in a triggered cell list; when the secondary cell is not applicable for the measurement associated to the event triggering a measurement report and when the secondary cell is included in the triggered cell list, removing the secondary cell from the triggered cell list; and transmitting the triggered cell list included in a measurement report to a base station.
An apparatus for single ion addressing, comprising: a single optical cell (102, 202) completely inside a vacuum and configured to: set a frequency, intensity, and a polarization of a laser beam emitted by a single laser; shutter the laser beam emitted by the single laser; align the shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser to an ion in an ion trap formed on a surface of a chip that is external to the single optical cell (102, 202) such that the ion fluoresces light and/or performs a quantum operation when the ion is illuminated by the shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser, wherein the single optical cell (102, 202) includes: a lens configured to focus the shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser; and a mirror formed on the surface of the chip, wherein said chip is external to the single optical cell (102, 202), wherein the mirror is configured to direct the focused shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser at the ion in the ion trap such that the ion fluoresces light when the ion is illuminated by the focused shuttered laser beam; and detect the light fluoresced from the ion when the ion is illuminated by the shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser. set a frequency, intensity, and a polarization of a laser beam emitted by a single laser; shutter the laser beam emitted by the single laser; align the shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser to an ion in an ion trap formed on a surface of a chip that is external to the single optical cell (102, 202) such that the ion fluoresces light and/or performs a quantum operation when the ion is illuminated by the shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser, wherein the single optical cell (102, 202) includes: a lens configured to focus the shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser; and a mirror formed on the surface of the chip, wherein said chip is external to the single optical cell (102, 202), wherein the mirror is configured to direct the focused shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser at the ion in the ion trap such that the ion fluoresces light when the ion is illuminated by the focused shuttered laser beam; and a lens configured to focus the shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser; and a mirror formed on the surface of the chip, wherein said chip is external to the single optical cell (102, 202), wherein the mirror is configured to direct the focused shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser at the ion in the ion trap such that the ion fluoresces light when the ion is illuminated by the focused shuttered laser beam; and detect the light fluoresced from the ion when the ion is illuminated by the shuttered laser beam emitted by the single laser.
A method for producing an enriched population of haploid human ES cells comprising: a) identifying haploid metaphase cells in a sample from a population of ES cells, wherein the ES cells are derived from an artificially activated human oocyte; and b) sorting the population of ES cells based on cell ploidy to produce an enriched population of haploid human ES cells. a) identifying haploid metaphase cells in a sample from a population of ES cells, wherein the ES cells are derived from an artificially activated human oocyte; and b) sorting the population of ES cells based on cell ploidy to produce an enriched population of haploid human ES cells.
Electrosurgical forceps comprising: a pair of jaw elements that are pivotable relative to each other to open and close a gap therebetween, the pair of jaw elements comprising a first jaw element and a second jaw element that is rotatably secured to the first jaw element via a pivot joint located at a proximal end of the first jaw element and the second jaw element; a pair of elongate conductive elements mounted in the pair of jaw elements adjacent to the gap; and a coaxial cable for conveying radiofrequency energy and/or microwave energy, wherein the pivot joint includes an aperture for receiving the coaxial cable, and wherein the pair of elongate conductive elements are electrically connected to the coaxial cable and arranged to act as both (i) an active electrode and an return electrode for RF energy conveyed by the coaxial cable, and (ii) a non-uniform unbalanced lossy transmission line to support the microwave energy as a travelling wave, the non-uniform unbalanced lossy transmission line being non-resonant for the microwave energy along the travelling wave. a pair of jaw elements that are pivotable relative to each other to open and close a gap therebetween, the pair of jaw elements comprising a first jaw element and a second jaw element that is rotatably secured to the first jaw element via a pivot joint located at a proximal end of the first jaw element and the second jaw element; a pair of elongate conductive elements mounted in the pair of jaw elements adjacent to the gap; and a coaxial cable for conveying radiofrequency energy and/or microwave energy, wherein the pivot joint includes an aperture for receiving the coaxial cable, and wherein the pair of elongate conductive elements are electrically connected to the coaxial cable and arranged to act as both (i) an active electrode and an return electrode for RF energy conveyed by the coaxial cable, and (ii) a non-uniform unbalanced lossy transmission line to support the microwave energy as a travelling wave, the non-uniform unbalanced lossy transmission line being non-resonant for the microwave energy along the travelling wave. (i) an active electrode and an return electrode for RF energy conveyed by the coaxial cable, and (ii) a non-uniform unbalanced lossy transmission line to support the microwave energy as a travelling wave, the non-uniform unbalanced lossy transmission line being non-resonant for the microwave energy along the travelling wave.
A photosensitive composition comprising a plurality of nanosized fluorescent material, a (meth)acrylic polymer and a wetting and dispersing agent comprising an anchoring group, wherein the anchoring group is a tertiary amine represented by following chemical formula, -NR 1 R 2 - wherein in the chemical formula, R 1 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, or an aryl group having 1 to 30 atoms; R 2 is a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, or an aryl group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms; R 1 and R 2 can be same or different of each other; and the wetting and dispersing agent is a copolymer selected from the group consisting of graft copolymers, block copolymers, alternating copolymers, and random copolymers.
Communication method for an actuator of a process plant, wherein - acoustic emissions are generated by the actuator; - the acoustic emissions of the actuator are detected; and - an actuator-individual identifier is defined, wherein defining the identifier is carried out based on the detected acoustic emissions, characterized in that defining the identifier comprises generating a private key based on the detected acoustic emissions. - acoustic emissions are generated by the actuator; - the acoustic emissions of the actuator are detected; and - an actuator-individual identifier is defined, wherein defining the identifier is carried out based on the detected acoustic emissions, characterized in that defining the identifier comprises generating a private key based on the detected acoustic emissions.