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A surgical alignment guide device comprising: an assembly used to position a surgical implant with a bone of a patient, the assembly having radio-opaque and radiolucent portions, wherein the radio-opaque and radiolucent portions provide an indication of what the position of the implant will be with respect to the bone, wherein the radiolucent portion of the assembly has a surface-matched topography of the patient's bony or cartilaginous anatomy upon which the device is to be positioned, wherein the radiolucent portion defines one or more holes said holes being adaptable to accept fixation elements of the device on the bone, characterised in that the radio-opaque portion comprises three Kirschner wires (34a, 34b,35) supported by the radiolucent portion, two of the Kirschner wires (34a, 34b) being located in a first plane and the third Kirschner wire being located in a second plane, the first and second planes being parallel to each other and each Kirschner wire (34a, 34b,35) being linearly parallel to the other Kirschner wires, in that said holes define a respective axis that is perpendicular to a length of the third radio-opaque wire supported by the radiolucent portion, and in that the radio-opaque wire is adapted to be in parallel alignment with a longitudinal axis of the bone of the patient. an assembly used to position a surgical implant with a bone of a patient, the assembly having radio-opaque and radiolucent portions, wherein the radio-opaque and radiolucent portions provide an indication of what the position of the implant will be with respect to the bone, wherein the radiolucent portion of the assembly has a surface-matched topography of the patient's bony or cartilaginous anatomy upon which the device is to be positioned, wherein the radiolucent portion defines one or more holes said holes being adaptable to accept fixation elements of the device on the bone, characterised in that the radio-opaque portion comprises three Kirschner wires (34a, 34b,35) supported by the radiolucent portion, two of the Kirschner wires (34a, 34b) being located in a first plane and the third Kirschner wire being located in a second plane, the first and second planes being parallel to each other and each Kirschner wire (34a, 34b,35) being linearly parallel to the other Kirschner wires, in that said holes define a respective axis that is perpendicular to a length of the third radio-opaque wire supported by the radiolucent portion, and in that the radio-opaque wire is adapted to be in parallel alignment with a longitudinal axis of the bone of the patient.
A power tool comprising a driving motor and a power transmitting mechanism to transmit power of the driving motor to a tool bit to perform a predetermined operation on a workpiece via the tool bit, wherein the power transmitting mechanism includes a driving-side member that is rotationally driven by the driving motor and comprising a first engagement part, and a driven-side member that holds the tool bit and comprising a second engagement part, characterized in that the first and second engagement parts (137a, 138a) are adapted to engage the driving-side member and the driven-side member when the driven-side member is pushed in toward the driving-side member together with the tool bit by user's pressing force, and the power transmitting mechanism further includes a detecting mechanism adapted to detect an engagement of the second engagement part of the driven-side member with the first engagement part of the driving-side member, and a controller adapted to control the driving motor, according to an engagement of the second engagement part of the driven-side member with the first engagement part of the driving-side member, detected by the detecting mechanism, in a first control mode in which the driving motor is controlled to rotate at a first rotation speed until before the driving-side and driven-side members (137, 138) are engaged with each other at the engagement part (137a, 138a), and in a second control mode in which the driving motor is controlled to rotate at a second rotation speed higher than the first rotation speed after the driving-side and driven-side members (137, 138) are engaged with each other at the engagement part (137a, 138a).
A friction welding system comprising: a welding arrangement configured to impart kinetic friction between at least one surface of a first workpiece and at least one surface of a second workpiece to form a weld; a force providing mechanism having a pressure circuit arranged and disposed for applying a force to one or both of the first workpiece and the second workpiece; and characterized by: a sensor arranged and disposed to measure a fluid pressure fluctuation of the pressure circuit of the welding arrangment, wherein an amount of vibration for a parameter of the friction welding system is determinable from the measured fluid pressure fluctuation; and a controller configured to receive fluid pressure fluctuation measured by the sensor and to adjust the force applied by the pressure circuit of the force providing mechanism in response to the measured fluid pressure fluctuation. a welding arrangement configured to impart kinetic friction between at least one surface of a first workpiece and at least one surface of a second workpiece to form a weld; a force providing mechanism having a pressure circuit arranged and disposed for applying a force to one or both of the first workpiece and the second workpiece; and characterized by: a sensor arranged and disposed to measure a fluid pressure fluctuation of the pressure circuit of the welding arrangment, wherein an amount of vibration for a parameter of the friction welding system is determinable from the measured fluid pressure fluctuation; and a controller configured to receive fluid pressure fluctuation measured by the sensor and to adjust the force applied by the pressure circuit of the force providing mechanism in response to the measured fluid pressure fluctuation. a sensor arranged and disposed to measure a fluid pressure fluctuation of the pressure circuit of the welding arrangment, wherein an amount of vibration for a parameter of the friction welding system is determinable from the measured fluid pressure fluctuation; and a controller configured to receive fluid pressure fluctuation measured by the sensor and to adjust the force applied by the pressure circuit of the force providing mechanism in response to the measured fluid pressure fluctuation.
A method of increasing stability of a polypeptide comprising linking said polypeptide to a peptide tag that has an amino acid sequence that is at least 70% identical to SEQ ID NO: 1.
A fluoropolymer composition comprising a solubilized fluoropolymer and the solvent blend of - a diester of formula: R 1 -OOC-A-COO-R 2, wherein - R 1 and R 2, identical or different, are C 1 -C 20 alkyl, aryl, alkyaryl, or arylalkyl groups, linear or branched, cyclic or non cyclic, and - A is a linear or branched divalent alkylene group, and - DiMethylSulfoxide (DMSO). - a diester of formula: R 1 -OOC-A-COO-R 2, wherein - R 1 and R 2, identical or different, are C 1 -C 20 alkyl, aryl, alkyaryl, or arylalkyl groups, linear or branched, cyclic or non cyclic, and - A is a linear or branched divalent alkylene group, and - R 1 and R 2, identical or different, are C 1 -C 20 alkyl, aryl, alkyaryl, or arylalkyl groups, linear or branched, cyclic or non cyclic, and - A is a linear or branched divalent alkylene group, and - DiMethylSulfoxide (DMSO).
Container for installation into a tailgate of a motor vehicle, - with a container bottom part which can be attached to the tailgate, - with a container cover connectable or connected to the container bottom part for optionally opening or closing the container bottom part, - wherein the container cover is connected to the container bottom part via a hinge arrangement, by means of which the container cover can be arranged in at least two different distances (h 1, h 2) from the container bottom part, so that a height of the container can be adjusted, - wherein the hinge arrangement comprises at least one three-hinge unit, each with a first and a second hinge arm (6, 7), - wherein the first hinge arm is pin-connected to the container cover by means of a first joint, the second hinge arm is pin-connected to the container bottom part by means of a second joint and the two hinge arms (6, 7) are pin-connected to each other by means of a third joint, characterised in that the container cover is pivotable by means of the at least one three-hinge unit between an open position in which it releases the container bottom part for loading or unloading items to be stored and a closed position in which it closes the container bottom part. - with a container bottom part which can be attached to the tailgate, - with a container cover connectable or connected to the container bottom part for optionally opening or closing the container bottom part, - wherein the container cover is connected to the container bottom part via a hinge arrangement, by means of which the container cover can be arranged in at least two different distances (h 1, h 2) from the container bottom part, so that a height of the container can be adjusted, - wherein the hinge arrangement comprises at least one three-hinge unit, each with a first and a second hinge arm (6, 7), - wherein the first hinge arm is pin-connected to the container cover by means of a first joint, the second hinge arm is pin-connected to the container bottom part by means of a second joint and the two hinge arms (6, 7) are pin-connected to each other by means of a third joint,
A titanium alloy for a bearing component comprising: (a) from 5 to 7 wt% Al, (b) from 3.5 to 4.5 wt% V, (c) from 0.5 to 1.5 wt% Mo, (d) from 2.5 to 4.5 wt% Fe, (e) from 0.05 to 2 wt% Cr, (f) optionally one or more of the following elements up to 2.5 wt% Zr, up to 2.5 wt% Sn, up to 0.5 wt% C, and (g) the balance comprising Ti together with unavoidable impurities. (a) from 5 to 7 wt% Al, (b) from 3.5 to 4.5 wt% V, (c) from 0.5 to 1.5 wt% Mo, (d) from 2.5 to 4.5 wt% Fe, (e) from 0.05 to 2 wt% Cr, (f) optionally one or more of the following elements up to 2.5 wt% Zr, up to 2.5 wt% Sn, up to 0.5 wt% C, and up to 2.5 wt% Zr, up to 2.5 wt% Sn, up to 0.5 wt% C, and (g) the balance comprising Ti together with unavoidable impurities.
A method for communicating control information in unlicensed radio spectrum based on a discontinuous reception pattern where a preconfigured period is provided for signalling control information in a communication system from a base station to a communication device, the method comprising starting at the communication device in the preconfigured period monitoring of a transmission channel for receiving the control information; determining at the communication device that the base station is not accessing the transmission channel for the signalling of the control information during at least a part of the preconfigured period; and extending at the communication device the preconfigured period by extending the monitoring of the transmission channel in response to the determining; wherein access of the base station to the transmission channel for the signalling of the control information is based in the communication system on the outcome of a listen before talk protocol and/or a clear channel assessment protocol; and wherein the determining at the communication device comprises determining that the communication device has not been scheduled by the base station and/or the communication device is not receiving a reference signal. starting at the communication device in the preconfigured period monitoring of a transmission channel for receiving the control information; determining at the communication device that the base station is not accessing the transmission channel for the signalling of the control information during at least a part of the preconfigured period; and extending at the communication device the preconfigured period by extending the monitoring of the transmission channel in response to the determining; wherein access of the base station to the transmission channel for the signalling of the control information is based in the communication system on the outcome of a listen before talk protocol and/or a clear channel assessment protocol; and wherein the determining at the communication device comprises determining that the communication device has not been scheduled by the base station and/or the communication device is not receiving a reference signal.
Method for maintaining the concentration of a treatment liquid bath in the production process for contact lenses, comprising the steps of immersing the lens in an arrangement of two or more successive treatment liquid baths (2 - 6) of the same kind in a treatment station, with the treatment liquids in the successive baths (2 - 6) being continuously renewed and being transported from one bath to the preceding bath in a direction opposite to a transport direction of the contact lenses from bath to bath, a metered volume of treatment liquid being continuously introduced into the last bath of the arrangement of treatment liquid baths (2 - 6), and a specified volume of treatment liquid being continuously removed from the first bath, characterized by rinsing each lens in a water bath immediately prior to immersing the lens in the arrangement of two or more successive treatment liquid baths, and by continuously introducing the treatment liquid into the last bath of the arrangement of treatment liquid baths in dependency of a measured concentration, wherein the concentration measured is the water concentration in the treatment liquid, and wherein the water concentration is measured in the last bath of the arrangement of successive baths.
A method comprising: receiving, by a computing device having at least one processor, specifications for defining a multi-user athletic activity game, wherein the specifications include identification of at least two potential participants; transmitting, by the computing device, a game invitation to at least one of the at least two potential participants; determining, by the computing device, whether a sufficient number of potential participants have accepted the game invitation; in response to determining that a sufficient number of potential participants have accepted, initiating, by the computing device, monitoring of athletic performance statistics of accepted participants; determining, by the computing device, a loser of the athletic activity game based on the athletic performance statistics; and applying, by the computing device, a punishment to the loser of the athletic activity game, wherein the punishment includes requiring the loser to initiate and complete a new athletic activity game without losing; wherein the invitation includes one or more device setting parameters configured to automatically set one or more settings of an accepted participant's athletic performance monitoring device, wherein the device setting parameter is configured to control which sensors are activated and/or used in measuring athletic performance during the game. receiving, by a computing device having at least one processor, specifications for defining a multi-user athletic activity game, wherein the specifications include identification of at least two potential participants; transmitting, by the computing device, a game invitation to at least one of the at least two potential participants; determining, by the computing device, whether a sufficient number of potential participants have accepted the game invitation; in response to determining that a sufficient number of potential participants have accepted, initiating, by the computing device, monitoring of athletic performance statistics of accepted participants; determining, by the computing device, a loser of the athletic activity game based on the athletic performance statistics; and applying, by the computing device, a punishment to the loser of the athletic activity game, wherein the punishment includes requiring the loser to initiate and complete a new athletic activity game without losing; wherein the invitation includes one or more device setting parameters configured to automatically set one or more settings of an accepted participant's athletic performance monitoring device, wherein the device setting parameter is configured to control which sensors are activated and/or used in measuring athletic performance during the game.
A fast dissolving granulate comprising a spray-dried methanolic or ethanolic extract of valerian root, a spray-dried methanolic extract of hop strobiles, optionally a carrier, one or more sweeteners, one or more flavoring agents, optionally an acidifier and water.
A process for the separation of materials (12,14) in a mixture of materials, comprising: a) introducing a mixture of at least two materials (12,14) of chemically different type into a vessel; b) introducing a segregation media to the vessel; c) oscillating a centrally located baffle structure in the vessel at a first frequency and a first amplitude; and d) causing shuggling in the vessel through the oscillating baffle structure so as to result in separation of the at least two materials within the vessel; and characterised in that: the baffle structure consists of a central shaft upon which are located a plurality of discs, each disc including one or more pathways therethrough for the passage of vessel contents. a) introducing a mixture of at least two materials (12,14) of chemically different type into a vessel; b) introducing a segregation media to the vessel; c) oscillating a centrally located baffle structure in the vessel at a first frequency and a first amplitude; and d) causing shuggling in the vessel through the oscillating baffle structure so as to result in separation of the at least two materials within the vessel; and
A data processing system (300, 902.1, 902.2, 902.3), herein referred to as DP system: - at least one computing unit, wherein the computing unit is configured as a microprocessor (304, 904.1, 904.2, 904.3) and/or microcontroller; - a non-volatile storage medium with one or more reference credentials, wherein each reference credential is in the form of a numerical data value; - an interface for receiving requests over a network; wherein the DP system is configured to: • receive a request via the interface from a request unit; • check whether the request contains a credential that is identical to one of the reference credential by the at least one computing unit; • if the check shows that the request does not contain this credential, terminate the check without returning a response of any kind to the request unit, and disconnect the network connection to the request unit by the DP system. - at least one computing unit, wherein the computing unit is configured as a microprocessor (304, 904.1, 904.2, 904.3) and/or microcontroller; - a non-volatile storage medium with one or more reference credentials, wherein each reference credential is in the form of a numerical data value; - an interface for receiving requests over a network; • receive a request via the interface from a request unit; • check whether the request contains a credential that is identical to one of the reference credential by the at least one computing unit; • if the check shows that the request does not contain this credential, terminate the check without returning a response of any kind to the request unit, and disconnect the network connection to the request unit by the DP system.
Apparatus configured for transferring articles of the fish and meat processing industry to a predetermined end position, comprising a circulating continuous conveying device designed to convey the articles in a conveying plane with a plurality of transport sections, which are configured for individually receiving the articles and designed to be movable in the conveying direction, wherein each of the transport sections comprises in the conveying position a transport element pair forming two article support surfaces and each transport element (22, 23) of the transport element pair is configured in each case to be controllably pivotable about axles (24, 25), running in the edge region of the respective transport section, in such a manner that the articles are transferred into the predetermined end position in at least one transfer region under the effect of gravity in a plane lying below the conveying plane by either controlled pivoting of both transport elements (22, 23) of one of the respective transport element pairs using a control device while retaining the article orientation, or they are transferred into the predetermined end position by controlled pivoting of one of the respective transport elements (22, 23) of one of the respective transport element pairs while changing the article orientation.
The use, in a lubricating oil composition comprising base oil, of one or more magnesium detergents, for the reduction of clogging in a diesel particulate filter, as compared to the use of calcium detergents.
A method for transmitting channel state information, wherein the method comprises: receiving, by a terminal device, second instruction information from a network device, wherein the second instruction information instructs a manner for feeding back amplitude information of a precoding matrix; receiving, by the terminal device, a reference signal sent by the network device; obtaining, by the terminal device, the precoding matrix based on the reference signal; determining, by the terminal device, first amplitude information and second amplitude information of the precoding matrix when the manner for feeding back the amplitude information of the precoding matrix instructed by the second instruction information is feeding back the amplitude information of the precoding matrix by combining a wideband and a subband, wherein the first amplitude information is used to indicate amplitude quantization information of a wideband, the second amplitude information is used to indicate amplitude quantization information of N first subbands of the wideband, and N is an integer greater than 0; and sending, by the terminal device, the first amplitude information and the second amplitude information to the network device, wherein the first amplitude information is further used to indicate an amplitude quantization value of the wideband, and the second amplitude information is further used to indicate information about variations of amplitude quantization values of the N first subbands relative to the amplitude quantization value of the wideband. receiving, by a terminal device, second instruction information from a network device, wherein the second instruction information instructs a manner for feeding back amplitude information of a precoding matrix; receiving, by the terminal device, a reference signal sent by the network device; obtaining, by the terminal device, the precoding matrix based on the reference signal; determining, by the terminal device, first amplitude information and second amplitude information of the precoding matrix when the manner for feeding back the amplitude information of the precoding matrix instructed by the second instruction information is feeding back the amplitude information of the precoding matrix by combining a wideband and a subband, wherein the first amplitude information is used to indicate amplitude quantization information of a wideband, the second amplitude information is used to indicate amplitude quantization information of N first subbands of the wideband, and N is an integer greater than 0; and sending, by the terminal device, the first amplitude information and the second amplitude information to the network device, wherein the first amplitude information is further used to indicate an amplitude quantization value of the wideband, and the second amplitude information is further used to indicate information about variations of amplitude quantization values of the N first subbands relative to the amplitude quantization value of the wideband.