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A system comprising a mould assembly and two hollow tubular inserts whereby the mould assembly is for use in injection moulding of a part having a functional cavity therein, the mould assembly comprising at least a first mould portion and a second mould portion which when joined together define a cavity for moulding the part, at least one of the first and second mould portions having an opening therein for allowing injection of a mouldable material into the cavity, a first recess in at least one of the first and second portions, the first recess containing a first hollow tubular insert (42,110) being placed in the mould assembly before the injection of a mouldable material into the cavity and intended to remain in the part after moulding; a second recess spaced apart from the first recess in at least one of the first and second portions, the second recess containing a second hollow tubular insert (48, 106) being placed in the mould assembly before the injection of a mouldable material into the cavity and intended to remain in the part after moulding with the first tubular insert passing coaxially through the second tubular insert and a gas supply arrangement (20, 22, 24) to supply pressurised gas to an annular lumen defined between the first and second tubular inserts during the injection process whereby to form the functional cavity in the part such that the second hollow tubular insert opens into the functional cavity.
A needle (103, 103', 309) for insertion into a patient during an RF ablation procedure, the needle (103, 103', 309) comprising: a hub (204, 231); an elongate member (203, 317) fixed to the hub (204, 231); a tip (201, 201', 201", 311) fixed to the elongate member at a distal end (202, 310) of the needle (103, 103', 309), wherein the tip is shaped to pierce tissue of the patient; a plurality of filaments (206a, 206b, 319a, 319b, 701, 801a, 801b, 801c, 801d, 901a, 901b, 901c, 1001a, 1001b) disposed within at least a portion of the elongate member (203, 317); an actuator (216, 232) interconnected to the plurality of filaments (206a, 206b, 319a, 319b, 701, 801a, 801b, 801c, 801d, 901a, 901b, 901c, 1001a, 1001b), wherein movement of the actuator relative to the hub (204, 231) moves the plurality of filaments relative to the tip (201, 201', 201", 311); a slide member fixedly connected to the plurality of filaments (206a, 206b, 319a, 319b, 701, 801a, 801b, 801c, 801d, 901a, 901b, 901c, 1001a, 1001b), wherein upon rotation of the actuator (216, 232) relative to the hub (204, 231) and relative to the slide member, the slide member moves along a longitudinal axis of the needle (103, 103', 309) such that the plurality of filaments move relative to the tip (201, 201', 201", 311) from a retracted position to a deployed position; and a lumen disposed within the elongate member (203, 317), wherein the lumen is configured to accept an RF probe comprising an electrode, wherein the needle is configured such that the electrode of the RF probe, the tip, and the plurality of filaments form a single monopolar RF electrode. a hub (204, 231); an elongate member (203, 317) fixed to the hub (204, 231); a tip (201, 201', 201", 311) fixed to the elongate member at a distal end (202, 310) of the needle (103, 103', 309), wherein the tip is shaped to pierce tissue of the patient; a plurality of filaments (206a, 206b, 319a, 319b, 701, 801a, 801b, 801c, 801d, 901a, 901b, 901c, 1001a, 1001b) disposed within at least a portion of the elongate member (203, 317); an actuator (216, 232) interconnected to the plurality of filaments (206a, 206b, 319a, 319b, 701, 801a, 801b, 801c, 801d, 901a, 901b, 901c, 1001a, 1001b), wherein movement of the actuator relative to the hub (204, 231) moves the plurality of filaments relative to the tip (201, 201', 201", 311); a slide member fixedly connected to the plurality of filaments (206a, 206b, 319a, 319b, 701, 801a, 801b, 801c, 801d, 901a, 901b, 901c, 1001a, 1001b), wherein upon rotation of the actuator (216, 232) relative to the hub (204, 231) and relative to the slide member, the slide member moves along a longitudinal axis of the needle (103, 103', 309) such that the plurality of filaments move relative to the tip (201, 201', 201", 311) from a retracted position to a deployed position; and a lumen disposed within the elongate member (203, 317), wherein the lumen is configured to accept an RF probe comprising an electrode, wherein the needle is configured such that the electrode of the RF probe, the tip, and the plurality of filaments form a single monopolar RF electrode.
A ferrule for use with a surgical suturing device, comprising: a suture interface; a needle tip receptacle; at least three indentations protruding into the needle tip receptacle; and at least three slits, each of the slits substantially centered between a different pair of indentations from the at least three indentations such that the slits do not contact the indentations; wherein the at least three slits are longer and thinner than the at least three indentations; the ferrule further comprising a suture coupled to the suture interface. a suture interface; a needle tip receptacle; at least three indentations protruding into the needle tip receptacle; and at least three slits, each of the slits substantially centered between a different pair of indentations from the at least three indentations such that the slits do not contact the indentations; wherein the at least three slits are longer and thinner than the at least three indentations; the ferrule further comprising a suture coupled to the suture interface.
A method of installing a formwork support system, comprising the steps of: a. arranging a first pair of support props in an upright position, the support props having head members, b. connecting two opposite ends of a first longitudinal beam to the head members of the first pair of support props, c. arranging a second longitudinal beam in an inclined interim mounting position by releasably connecting a first end of the second longitudinal beam to the first longitudinal beam, the second longitudinal beam, in the inclined interim mounting position, freely projecting downwardly from the first end towards the second end, a downwardly projecting stop element at the first end of the second longitudinal beam, in the interim mounting position, bearing against the first longitudinal beam, a downwardly extending hook element at the first end of the second longitudinal beam, in the interim mounting position, engaging a slot of the first longitudinal beam, the arrangement of the second longitudinal beam, in the inclined interim mounting position, being self-supporting by means of the stop element and the hook element, wherein the stop element of the second longitudinal beam arranged in the interim mounting position abuts on a lateral face of the first longitudinal beam arranged in a horizontal position, d. arranging the second longitudinal beam in a horizontal support position by lifting the second end of the second longitudinal beam. a. arranging a first pair of support props in an upright position, the support props having head members, b. connecting two opposite ends of a first longitudinal beam to the head members of the first pair of support props, c. arranging a second longitudinal beam in an inclined interim mounting position by releasably connecting a first end of the second longitudinal beam to the first longitudinal beam, the second longitudinal beam, in the inclined interim mounting position, freely projecting downwardly from the first end towards the second end, a downwardly projecting stop element at the first end of the second longitudinal beam, in the interim mounting position, bearing against the first longitudinal beam, a downwardly extending hook element at the first end of the second longitudinal beam, in the interim mounting position, engaging a slot of the first longitudinal beam, the arrangement of the second longitudinal beam, in the inclined interim mounting position, being self-supporting by means of the stop element and the hook element, wherein the stop element of the second longitudinal beam arranged in the interim mounting position abuts on a lateral face of the first longitudinal beam arranged in a horizontal position, d. arranging the second longitudinal beam in a horizontal support position by lifting the second end of the second longitudinal beam.
Hammer drill consisting of a housing accommodating the parts mentioned below, a motor with an on/off switch and with a motor shaft, a transmission with an intermediate shaft, with a drive gear, with a splined driving shaft, with a first shifting hub and a second shifting hub and with an output gear, a percussion mechanism, with a wobble plate and a wobble gear, an output shaft with a drive gear and a drill chuck, wherein the motor drives the intermediate shaft, which, via its splined driving shaft, rotationally drives the wobble plate in a releasable manner by engagement or releasing of the second shifting hub, preferably by displacement with shifting means, and wherein the rotation of the output shaft is able to be set or stopped with the intermediate shaft via separate clutch means, independently of the second shifting hub, wherein, in order to set the rotation of the output shaft, the first shifting hub serves as clutch means, said first shifting hub engaging around the splined driving shaft and/or the output gear in a form-fitting, axially displaceable, shiftable manner, characterized in that the first shifting hub has a toothed hub profile which mates with the splined driving shaft and the output gear in an axially displaceable and rotationally driving manner.
A ship comprising a hull having a rear end and a bottom, and a rotatable azimuthing propulsion unit arranged to the bottom of the ship hull, which azimuthing propulsion unit comprises a propeller, and the azimuthing propulsion unit comprises an exposed position mode in which the propeller sets behind the rear end of the ship hull, characterized in that the propulsion unit comprises a protected position mode in which the propeller resides under the ship hull.
Apparatus comprising: a housing; a testing member rotatably mounted in the housing; a lancet protruding from an edge of the testing member and having a piercing end; and a cover configured to cover at least the piercing end of the lancet and to be displaced from the piercing end of the lancet during actuation of the testing member. a housing; a testing member rotatably mounted in the housing; a lancet protruding from an edge of the testing member and having a piercing end; and a cover configured to cover at least the piercing end of the lancet and to be displaced from the piercing end of the lancet during actuation of the testing member.
Fill level measuring device, having a microwave transmitter, an antenna (4, 28, 28a) which is connected to the microwave transmitter and which has an outlet opening for the targeted emission of microwave radiation, as well as an antenna cover which is arranged at the outlet opening, tightly sealing the outlet opening, characterised in that the fill level measuring device additionally has a heating device with which the antenna cover can be heated.
A method, comprising: connecting (302, 304) a dongle, in a consumption mode, and one or more source devices (114: 114-1, 114-2,.., 114-n), wherein the one or more source devices are part of a network (102, 104, 106) and store content to be aggregated for accessing by a user through consumer electronics equipment; facilitating user selection of one or more directory structures on each of the one or more source devices to be included in the aggregated content, wherein the directory structures contain the content to be aggregated; creating a unique password protected file share for each of the selected directory structures; storing, on the dongle, names and passwords of the unique file shares and IP address and other information about the network (102, 104, 106); connecting (402, 404) the dongle, in an aggregation mode, and the consumer electronics equipment; automatically connecting the dongle to the network (102, 104, 106); and aggregating content in the file shares via the network (102, 104, 106) using the names and passwords of the unique file shares, IP address and other information about the network (102, 104, 106), stored on the dongle, and presenting the aggregated content as a single mass storage device to the consumer electronics equipment. connecting (302, 304) a dongle, in a consumption mode, and one or more source devices (114: 114-1, 114-2,.., 114-n), wherein the one or more source devices are part of a network (102, 104, 106) and store content to be aggregated for accessing by a user through consumer electronics equipment; facilitating user selection of one or more directory structures on each of the one or more source devices to be included in the aggregated content, wherein the directory structures contain the content to be aggregated; creating a unique password protected file share for each of the selected directory structures; storing, on the dongle, names and passwords of the unique file shares and IP address and other information about the network (102, 104, 106); connecting (402, 404) the dongle, in an aggregation mode, and the consumer electronics equipment; automatically connecting the dongle to the network (102, 104, 106); and aggregating content in the file shares via the network (102, 104, 106) using the names and passwords of the unique file shares, IP address and other information about the network (102, 104, 106), stored on the dongle, and presenting the aggregated content as a single mass storage device to the consumer electronics equipment.
An active radiation- or heat-curable composition comprising: an amide compound that is represented by Formula below, or represented by Formula below, or represented by Formula below, and of which a density of sulfonic acid groups is 3.9 milliequivalent/g or greater, wherein the density of sulfonic acid groups is an equivalent of sulfonic acid groups in 1 g of the compound, and if A items of sulfonic acid groups are included in one molecule having a molecular weight M, the density is A/M equivalent/g; in Formula, m represents an integer of 1 or 2; n represents an integer of 2; L 1 represents a m+1-valent linking group; L 2 represents an n-valent linking group; R 1 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group; R 2 represents -SO 3 - M + or -SO 3 R 3; here, in a case where there are plural R 2 's, not all of the R 2 's are -SO 3 R 3; M + represents an inorganic ion other than a hydrogen ion, or an organic ion; and R 3 represents an alkyl group or an aryl group, in Formula, LL 1 represents an alkylene group; and n, R 1, L 2, and M + respectively have the same meanings as n, R 1, L 2, and M + in Formula, in Formula, m1 represents an integer of 1 to 5; and n, R 1, R 2, and L 2 respectively have the same meanings as n, R 1, R 2, and L 2 in Formula.
A vehicle assembly, comprising a vehicle grille and one or more fenders, the vehicle grille being displaceable relative to the fenders, wherein in a first position of the grille, the grille provides support to at least a part of the one or more fenders and wherein in a second position, said support is reduced; and wherein the vehicle grille includes one or more coupling means for releasably coupling the grille to the fenders, the coupling means being configured, in use, to decouple the grille from the fenders, releasing the fenders for movement, when the coupling means is subjected to a predetermined load. wherein the vehicle grille includes one or more coupling means for releasably coupling the grille to the fenders, the coupling means being configured, in use, to decouple the grille from the fenders, releasing the fenders for movement, when the coupling means is subjected to a predetermined load.
A spectrum management apparatus for wireless communications, comprising: processing circuitry configured to determine, based on a spectrum sensing result with respect to an unlicensed frequency band by an LTE system in a management range of the spectrum management apparatus, spectrum time validity for the LTE system to use the unlicensed frequency band, wherein the spectrum time validity comprises a spectrum usage time duration to make use of the spectrum resources of the unlicensed frequency band; and characterised by a storage unit, configured to store a list of a cell ID of the existing LTE system using the unlicensed frequency band and a corresponding spectrum time validity. processing circuitry configured to determine, based on a spectrum sensing result with respect to an unlicensed frequency band by an LTE system in a management range of the spectrum management apparatus, spectrum time validity for the LTE system to use the unlicensed frequency band, wherein the spectrum time validity comprises a spectrum usage time duration to make use of the spectrum resources of the unlicensed frequency band; and characterised by a storage unit, configured to store a list of a cell ID of the existing LTE system using the unlicensed frequency band and a corresponding spectrum time validity.
A power system for an industrial facility, said power system comprising a hybrid solid oxide fuel cell (HSOFC) system coupled to at least one DC load and to at least one AC load, wherein the at least one DC load defines a DC power demand value and the at least one AC load defines an AC power demand value, characterized in that the DC power demand value and the AC power demand value define a power demand ratio defining the proportion of total power draw consumed by the at least one DC load and the at least one AC load, said HSOFC system configured to generate DC power and generate AC power, with a power generation ratio substantially complementary to the power demand ratio so that the power generation ratio remains substantially constant while a total power demand, comprising a sum of the DC power demand value and the AC power demand value, changes.
An engine system for an off-highway vehicle, comprising: a. a diesel engine configured to drive a driveline of the vehicle; b. an after-treatment arrangement configured to reduce emissions from the engine system; c. an after-treatment heating element configured to raise an operating temperature of the after-treatment arrangement; d. an electric energy storage device; e. a controller configured to direct energy from the electric energy storage device to the after-treatment heating element in order to raise the operating temperature of the after-treatment arrangement; and f. a motor generator configured to drive the driveline of the vehicle, such that the engine system is configured to drive the driveline of the vehicle via the motor generator in an electric mode, via the diesel engine in an engine mode, or a combination of both modes; characterised in that the system is configured to determine an operating temperature of the after-treatment arrangement and wherein, when the system is operating in the engine mode, when the operating temperature is determined to be decreasing and/or to have reached a pre-determined minimum temperature and when the amount of charge in the electric energy storage device is determined to be above a predetermined amount, the controller directs the system to run in the electric mode. a. a diesel engine configured to drive a driveline of the vehicle; b. an after-treatment arrangement configured to reduce emissions from the engine system; c. an after-treatment heating element configured to raise an operating temperature of the after-treatment arrangement; d. an electric energy storage device; e. a controller configured to direct energy from the electric energy storage device to the after-treatment heating element in order to raise the operating temperature of the after-treatment arrangement; and f. a motor generator configured to drive the driveline of the vehicle, such that the engine system is configured to drive the driveline of the vehicle via the motor generator in an electric mode, via the diesel engine in an engine mode, or a combination of both modes;
A method for monitoring and controlling bulk microbiological water activity in a process stream comprising: a. connecting an apparatus to a process stream, wherein said apparatus comprises a flow cell containing a plurality of openings, wherein at least one opening is a flow cell inlet for fluid drawn from said process stream and at least one opening is a flow cell outlet for fluid exiting said flow cell, a dissolved oxygen probe attached to one of said openings, a cleaning device attached to one of said openings, and a valve associated with said flow cell; b. drawing fluid from said process steam into said flow cell; c. opening the valve of said apparatus to allow fluid to be drawn into said flow cell; d. measuring at least once the DO concentration of said process stream with said DO probe, and wherein prior to each measurement the surface of said DO probe is cleaned; e. closing the valve of said apparatus to prevent fluid from being drawn into said flow cell; f. measuring at least once the DO concentration of the fluid inside said apparatus with said DO probe, and wherein prior to each measurement the surface of said DO probe is cleaned; g. calculating a change in DO, Δ DO, reading between step (d) and step (f); h. correlating at least said Δ DO value in step (g) with bulk (total) microbiological activity in said process stream; and i. controlling the amount of said microbiological activity by adding an effective amount of a treatment containing one or more oxidizing biocides to the process stream and/or an effective amount of a treatment containing one or more non-oxidizing biocides to the process stream. a. connecting an apparatus to a process stream, wherein said apparatus comprises a flow cell containing a plurality of openings, wherein at least one opening is a flow cell inlet for fluid drawn from said process stream and at least one opening is a flow cell outlet for fluid exiting said flow cell, a dissolved oxygen probe attached to one of said openings, a cleaning device attached to one of said openings, and a valve associated with said flow cell; b. drawing fluid from said process steam into said flow cell; c. opening the valve of said apparatus to allow fluid to be drawn into said flow cell; d. measuring at least once the DO concentration of said process stream with said DO probe, and wherein prior to each measurement the surface of said DO probe is cleaned; e. closing the valve of said apparatus to prevent fluid from being drawn into said flow cell; f. measuring at least once the DO concentration of the fluid inside said apparatus with said DO probe, and wherein prior to each measurement the surface of said DO probe is cleaned; g. calculating a change in DO, Δ DO, reading between step (d) and step (f); h. correlating at least said Δ DO value in step (g) with bulk (total) microbiological activity in said process stream; and i. controlling the amount of said microbiological activity by adding an effective amount of a treatment containing one or more oxidizing biocides to the process stream and/or an effective amount of a treatment containing one or more non-oxidizing biocides to the process stream.
Cysteine, provided in the form of a nutritional composition, wherein the nutritional composition contains a protein fraction comprising at least 3.0 weight-% cysteine, for use in the prevention of ageing-associated anorexia, to be administered to an elderly subject in a daily dose in the range of 0.03 to 0.15 g/kg body weight.