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An apparatus for treatment of body areas with a light beam comprising: a light source module (105, 303, 413) comprising a body containing at least one low-level laser light source (105, 305, 307) and a lens, the light source and lens being configured in combination to produce a collimated, light beam elongated in cross-section and the apparatus being configured to illuminate a treatment area of a surface with the collimated light beam, the treatment area (111, 315, 411) being external to the light source module; and a scanning mechanism (103, 300, 400) attached to the body of the light source module and configured to impart predetermined motion to the body of the light source module, thereby to impart the predetermined motion to the low-level laser light source and the lens of the light source module as well, the predetermined motion comprising at least rotation of the body of the light source module about an axis of the collimated, elongated light beam emitted from the light source module. a light source module (105, 303, 413) comprising a body containing at least one low-level laser light source (105, 305, 307) and a lens, the light source and lens being configured in combination to produce a collimated, light beam elongated in cross-section and the apparatus being configured to illuminate a treatment area of a surface with the collimated light beam, the treatment area (111, 315, 411) being external to the light source module; and a scanning mechanism (103, 300, 400) attached to the body of the light source module and configured to impart predetermined motion to the body of the light source module, thereby to impart the predetermined motion to the low-level laser light source and the lens of the light source module as well, the predetermined motion comprising at least rotation of the body of the light source module about an axis of the collimated, elongated light beam emitted from the light source module.
An iliac connector of a spinal fixation system, wherein the iliac connector comprises a connector head (1, 7) and an elongate connecting member for connecting a sacrum or a spine to an ilium, the connector head (1, 7) having a first hole (15, 75) for holding an elongate spinal member, the elongate spinal member thereby penetrating at least one spinal bone screw, the connector head (1, 7) having a second hole (16, 76) for holding the elongate connecting member, the first hole (15, 75) having a first central axis (150, 750) and the second hole (16, 76) having a second central axis (160, 760), wherein the first central axis (150, 750) extends in a first direction and the second central axis (160, 760) extends in a second direction, wherein the first direction is different to the second direction and wherein the first direction and the second direction are at an angle to each other, wherein the connector head (1, 7) further has a first fixation opening (17, 77) for holding a first fixation screw and a second fixation opening (18, 78) for holding a second fixation screw, the first fixation opening leading into the first hole (15, 75) to hold the elongate spinal member received in the first hole (15, 75) with the first fixation screw and the second fixation opening (18, 78) leading into the second hole (16, 76) to hold the elongate connecting member received in the second hole (16, 76) with the second fixation screw, wherein the first fixation opening (17, 77) has a third central axis extending perpendicular to the first central axis (150, 750) of the first hole and the second fixation opening (18, 78) has a fourth central axis extending perpendicular to the second central axis (160, 760) of the second hole (16, 76), characterized in that the elongate connecting member is made of a material being more flexible than titanium, that the elongate connecting member is held in at least one iliac bone screw and that the connector head (1, 7) is made of one single piece.
A method of making a mechanical fastener, the method comprising: slitting through a thermoplastic backing having upstanding posts to provide a slit mechanical fastener having interrupted slits, wherein each interrupted slit is interrupted by at least one intact bridging region of the slit mechanical fastener; spreading the slit mechanical fastener to provide multiple strands of the mechanical fastener attached to each other at least at some of the bridging regions and separated from each other between at least some of the bridging regions to provide at least one opening; and fixing the multiple strands of the mechanical fastener in a spread configuration to maintain the at least one opening between the multiple strands. slitting through a thermoplastic backing having upstanding posts to provide a slit mechanical fastener having interrupted slits, wherein each interrupted slit is interrupted by at least one intact bridging region of the slit mechanical fastener; spreading the slit mechanical fastener to provide multiple strands of the mechanical fastener attached to each other at least at some of the bridging regions and separated from each other between at least some of the bridging regions to provide at least one opening; and fixing the multiple strands of the mechanical fastener in a spread configuration to maintain the at least one opening between the multiple strands.
User equipment UE, wherein the UE comprises: a receiving unit (601, 802), configured to receive a reference signal sent by a base station; a matrix selection unit, configured to receive the reference signal sent by the receiving unit (601, 802), and select, based on the reference signal, a precoding matrix for each first subband of N first subbands in a system transmission bandwidth from a codebook, wherein the codebook comprises at least two precoding matrixes, and each precoding matrix is denoted by at least a first precoding matrix indicator PMI and a second PMI, wherein each first subband of the N first subbands corresponds to a second PMI, each second subband of M second subbands corresponds to a first PMI, the M second subbands including the N first subbands, and at least one second subband of the M second subbands comprises at least two first subbands of the N first subbands, wherein both N and M are positive integers not less than 2; and a sending unit (603, 801), configured to, after the matrix selection unit has selected the precoding matrix for each first subband of the N first subbands, feed back the first PMI corresponding to each second subband of the M second subbands to the base station, and feed back the second PMI corresponding to each first subband of the N first subbands to the base station; wherein each precoding matrix in the codebook may be denoted as W = W 1 ⋅ W 2 wherein W 1 is denoted by the first PMI, and W 2 is denoted by the second PMI. a receiving unit (601, 802), configured to receive a reference signal sent by a base station; a matrix selection unit, configured to receive the reference signal sent by the receiving unit (601, 802), and select, based on the reference signal, a precoding matrix for each first subband of N first subbands in a system transmission bandwidth from a codebook, wherein the codebook comprises at least two precoding matrixes, and each precoding matrix is denoted by at least a first precoding matrix indicator PMI and a second PMI, wherein each first subband of the N first subbands corresponds to a second PMI, each second subband of M second subbands corresponds to a first PMI, the M second subbands including the N first subbands, and at least one second subband of the M second subbands comprises at least two first subbands of the N first subbands, wherein both N and M are positive integers not less than 2; and a sending unit (603, 801), configured to, after the matrix selection unit has selected the precoding matrix for each first subband of the N first subbands, feed back the first PMI corresponding to each second subband of the M second subbands to the base station, and feed back the second PMI corresponding to each first subband of the N first subbands to the base station; wherein each precoding matrix in the codebook may be denoted as W = W 1 ⋅ W 2 wherein W 1 is denoted by the first PMI, and W 2 is denoted by the second PMI.
A computer-implemented method for providing navigation information, the method comprising: identifying a route; identifying navigational decision points (NDP#1...#3) along the route; and generating a nonlinear video preview of the route by time-compressing first portions of the route without any navigational decision points, generating slow-motion video imagery of second portions of the route containing navigational decision points, the slow-motion video imagery having a slower play speed than real-speed video, wherein in the video preview of the route, the second portions of the route containing navigational decision points comprise more video imagery than the first portions of the route without navigational decision points; the method being characterized in that the video preview of the route comprises panning side to side at the navigation decision points. identifying a route; identifying navigational decision points (NDP#1...#3) along the route; and generating a nonlinear video preview of the route by time-compressing first portions of the route without any navigational decision points, generating slow-motion video imagery of second portions of the route containing navigational decision points, the slow-motion video imagery having a slower play speed than real-speed video, wherein in the video preview of the route, the second portions of the route containing navigational decision points comprise more video imagery than the first portions of the route without navigational decision points; the method being characterized in that the video preview of the route comprises panning side to side at the navigation decision points.
A composition comprising in weight percent based on the weight of the composition: A. 1 to 90% TPU polymer, B. 1 to 90% polyolefin polymer, C. 1 to 60% phosphorus-based, intumescent flame retardant, D. 0.5 to 25% liquid phosphate modifier, E. A silane, and F. Optional additives and/or fillers. A. 1 to 90% TPU polymer, B. 1 to 90% polyolefin polymer, C. 1 to 60% phosphorus-based, intumescent flame retardant, D. 0.5 to 25% liquid phosphate modifier, E. A silane, and F. Optional additives and/or fillers.
A method for adjusting transmit power levels of a plurality of transmissions in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving a first indication of a received quality of a first transmission, wherein the first indication comprises a power control command that indicates whether to increase or decrease the transmit power level of the first transmission; adjusting the transmit power level of the first transmission based at least in part on the first indication; receiving a second indication of a received quality of a second transmission, wherein the second indication is formed by aggregating a plurality of power control bits allocated for feedback for the second transmission to form a lower rate power control bit stream; and adjusting the transmit power level of the second transmission based at least in part on the second indication. receiving a first indication of a received quality of a first transmission, wherein the first indication comprises a power control command that indicates whether to increase or decrease the transmit power level of the first transmission; adjusting the transmit power level of the first transmission based at least in part on the first indication; receiving a second indication of a received quality of a second transmission, wherein the second indication is formed by aggregating a plurality of power control bits allocated for feedback for the second transmission to form a lower rate power control bit stream; and adjusting the transmit power level of the second transmission based at least in part on the second indication.
A magnetic logic device, comprising: an input electrode comprising a first elliptic cross section nanomagnet; an output electrode comprising a second elliptic cross section nanomagnet, the spins of the second elliptic cross section nanomagnet non-collinear with the spins of the first elliptic cross section nanomagnet; and a channel region and corresponding ground electrode disposed between the input and output electrodes (203B, 206B); wherein an area of overlap of the first elliptic cross section nanomagnet with the channel region is larger than an area of overlap of the second elliptic cross section nanomagnet with the channel region; and wherein the nanomagnets (203B, 207B) comprise magnetic material being patterned to direct magnetization of the first and second elliptic cross section nanomagnet along the major axis of the respective ellipsis. an input electrode comprising a first elliptic cross section nanomagnet; an output electrode comprising a second elliptic cross section nanomagnet, the spins of the second elliptic cross section nanomagnet non-collinear with the spins of the first elliptic cross section nanomagnet; and a channel region and corresponding ground electrode disposed between the input and output electrodes (203B, 206B); wherein an area of overlap of the first elliptic cross section nanomagnet with the channel region is larger than an area of overlap of the second elliptic cross section nanomagnet with the channel region; and wherein the nanomagnets (203B, 207B) comprise magnetic material being patterned to direct magnetization of the first and second elliptic cross section nanomagnet along the major axis of the respective ellipsis.
A method of a forming simulation through a finite element method for predicting a shape change of a press-formed product, the method being configured to predict a shape change after elapse of time units of a press-formed product which has been obtained by performing press forming on a metal sheet and subjected to spring back at a moment when the metal sheet was removed from a die, the method comprising: a generation step of generating a blank model which is an analysis model for a blank being a metal sheet used in press forming, the blank model being divided into a plurality of pieces in a sheet thickness direction such that the blank model can be analyzed; an acquisition step of acquiring a shape and residual stress in the sheet thickness direction of the press-formed product immediately after the spring back by performing press forming analysis and spring back analysis using the blank model and a die model obtained by modeling a die used in the press forming; a setting step of setting a value of residual stress relaxed and reduced as compared to the acquired residual stress of the press-formed product immediately after the spring back, to an element or an integration point of a sheet thickness surface layer of the press-formed product immediately after spring back; a shape analysis step of determining a shape in which moment of force is balanced in the press-formed product for which a value of residual stress of only the sheet thickness surface layer has been set to be relaxed and reduced; and using the shape analysis prediction result for manufacturing a component. a generation step of generating a blank model which is an analysis model for a blank being a metal sheet used in press forming, the blank model being divided into a plurality of pieces in a sheet thickness direction such that the blank model can be analyzed; an acquisition step of acquiring a shape and residual stress in the sheet thickness direction of the press-formed product immediately after the spring back by performing press forming analysis and spring back analysis using the blank model and a die model obtained by modeling a die used in the press forming; a setting step of setting a value of residual stress relaxed and reduced as compared to the acquired residual stress of the press-formed product immediately after the spring back, to an element or an integration point of a sheet thickness surface layer of the press-formed product immediately after spring back; a shape analysis step of determining a shape in which moment of force is balanced in the press-formed product for which a value of residual stress of only the sheet thickness surface layer has been set to be relaxed and reduced; and using the shape analysis prediction result for manufacturing a component.
A tartaric salt stabilizer for wine, comprising carboxymethyl cellulose agglomerates having a residual water content of less than 10% by weight and which readily disperse in wine without formation of lumps, wherein the carboxymethyl cellulose agglomerates have been produced by a process comprising introducing raw carboxymethyl cellulose into a high shear mixer, adding at least 20 percent water by weight to the carboxymethyl cellulose without additional surface treatment additives, forming carboxymethyl cellulose agglomerates and drying the agglomerates by non-contact drying means.
A handpiece (110; 150) for an intraocular lens insertion system, the handpiece comprising: a barrel defining an elongate passage, a pushrod having a pushrod head disposed inside the elongate passage, and a plunger coupled to the pushrod head; and a retention nut coupled to a proximal end of the barrel, the retention nut having at least one retention clip that is configured to engage the pushrod head to prevent the pushrod from moving while the handpiece is not being used on a patient, the at least one retention clip being further configured to disengage from the pushrod head during normal use of the handpiece on a patient. a barrel defining an elongate passage, a pushrod having a pushrod head disposed inside the elongate passage, and a plunger coupled to the pushrod head; and a retention nut coupled to a proximal end of the barrel, the retention nut having at least one retention clip that is configured to engage the pushrod head to prevent the pushrod from moving while the handpiece is not being used on a patient, the at least one retention clip being further configured to disengage from the pushrod head during normal use of the handpiece on a patient.
A monitoring system for monitoring a power storage system, comprising: detection means configured to acquire a plurality of detection values related to the power storage system and determine whether predetermined respective conditions are satisfied, each detection value being a value for detecting that a corresponding one of predetermined prohibited actions has been executed in the power storage system, the predetermined prohibited actions being actions that may cause a decrease in a lifetime of the power storage system; specifying means for specifying, based on information, from the detection means, indicating that at least one of the conditions is satisfied, a corresponding prohibited action having been executed in the power storage system; and determination means for, based on the specified prohibited action, performing at least either of calculation of a lifetime of the power storage system and determination of an operation-continuable time of the power storage system after the specification, wherein the power storage system is configured to stop in response to detection of a predetermined event, and to cancel a stoppage in response to a reset operation after the stoppage and become operationally ready, the predetermined event being an event by which a rate of decrease of a lifetime of the power storage system may be accelerated, and the specifying means is configured to specify the reset operation performed a predetermined number of times or more, as a prohibited action. detection means configured to acquire a plurality of detection values related to the power storage system and determine whether predetermined respective conditions are satisfied, each detection value being a value for detecting that a corresponding one of predetermined prohibited actions has been executed in the power storage system, the predetermined prohibited actions being actions that may cause a decrease in a lifetime of the power storage system; specifying means for specifying, based on information, from the detection means, indicating that at least one of the conditions is satisfied, a corresponding prohibited action having been executed in the power storage system; and determination means for, based on the specified prohibited action, performing at least either of calculation of a lifetime of the power storage system and determination of an operation-continuable time of the power storage system after the specification, wherein the power storage system is configured to stop in response to detection of a predetermined event, and to cancel a stoppage in response to a reset operation after the stoppage and become operationally ready, the predetermined event being an event by which a rate of decrease of a lifetime of the power storage system may be accelerated, and the specifying means is configured to specify the reset operation performed a predetermined number of times or more, as a prohibited action.
Head restraint for a vehicle seat, in which at least a first partial piece facing the head of the seat occupant can be displaced along a line, a relative movement taking place during the displacement movement between the first partial piece and a second partial piece of the head restraint arranged on a third partial piece and an abutment face of the first partial piece abutting an abutment face of the second partial piece and an abutment face (11', 12') being provided with a positive-locking means, in particular a tooth arrangement, characterized in that a radial angle (α) > 0° and < 90° is provided at least partially between a plane which is arranged perpendicularly relative to the displacement direction and the positive-locking means.
A sensor for checking a value document which, for checking the value document, is present in a measuring plane, comprising: - an illumination device for illuminating a region of the measuring plane, comprising a multiplicity of different light sources which are arranged next to each other and the emission spectra of which are different from each other, and - an imaging optic, by which the light of the different light sources emitted by the illumination device can be imaged onto the illuminated region of the measuring plane, wherein the measuring plane lies so close to a focus of the imaging optic that the light of the different light sources emitted by the illumination device is imaged largely onto the same illuminated region of the measuring plane, and - a detection device for detecting detection light which, upon checking the value document, when the illuminated region is an illuminated region of the value document, emanates from the illuminated region, characterized in that for the sensor a control device is provided that is adapted, during operation of the sensor, to consecutively switch on and off again the multiplicity of light sources, in order to illuminate the region of the value document with an illumination sequence of light pulses with different emission spectra, and that the illumination device additionally comprises a microlens array with a multiplicity of microlenses, wherein the microlens array and the light sources are mutually arranged such that to each of the light sources there is allocated exactly one of the microlenses, so that the emission light emitted by the light source can be collected by the microlens allocated to the light source. - an illumination device for illuminating a region of the measuring plane, comprising a multiplicity of different light sources which are arranged next to each other and the emission spectra of which are different from each other, and - an imaging optic, by which the light of the different light sources emitted by the illumination device can be imaged onto the illuminated region of the measuring plane, wherein the measuring plane lies so close to a focus of the imaging optic that the light of the different light sources emitted by the illumination device is imaged largely onto the same illuminated region of the measuring plane, and - a detection device for detecting detection light which, upon checking the value document, when the illuminated region is an illuminated region of the value document, emanates from the illuminated region,