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A catheter for removing material from a vascular lumen comprising: a tubular body having proximal and distal ends and a wall defining a lumen, the wall having a side opening positioned proximal of the distal end of the tubular body; a rotatable shaft disposed within the lumen of the tubular body; a cutting element coupled to the rotatable shaft, the cutting element and rotatable shaft together forming a rotatable assembly, the cutting element having a cutting edge, the cutting element and rotatable shaft being moveable within the tubular body between a position in which the cutting element is contained within the lumen of the tubular body and an extended cutting position in which a portion of the cutting edge is extended through the side opening beyond an outer diameter of the tubular body; a material collection chamber positioned within the tubular body at a location proximal of the side opening; a rotatable tip connected to the distal end of the tubular body; characterized in that the catheter comprises a connector assembly (41, 47) configured for: selectively coupling the rotatable tip to the rotatable assembly such that rotation of the rotatable assembly imparts rotation to the rotatable tip; and selectively uncoupling the rotatable tip from the rotatable assembly. a tubular body having proximal and distal ends and a wall defining a lumen, the wall having a side opening positioned proximal of the distal end of the tubular body; a rotatable shaft disposed within the lumen of the tubular body; a cutting element coupled to the rotatable shaft, the cutting element and rotatable shaft together forming a rotatable assembly, the cutting element having a cutting edge, the cutting element and rotatable shaft being moveable within the tubular body between a position in which the cutting element is contained within the lumen of the tubular body and an extended cutting position in which a portion of the cutting edge is extended through the side opening beyond an outer diameter of the tubular body; a material collection chamber positioned within the tubular body at a location proximal of the side opening; a rotatable tip connected to the distal end of the tubular body; characterized in that the catheter comprises a connector assembly (41, 47) configured for: selectively coupling the rotatable tip to the rotatable assembly such that rotation of the rotatable assembly imparts rotation to the rotatable tip; and selectively uncoupling the rotatable tip from the rotatable assembly.
Silencer having a housing with an inlet that is to be connected to the exhaust gas pipe of a suction gripper, and with at least one outlet open to the surroundings that is formed by at least one breach in at least one elastic segment of the housing, characterized in that the elastic segment is tube-shaped, in that its terminal openings are covered by the housing and in that at least one of its ends is slidably supported on the housing along the longitudinal axis of the elastic segment.
A positive-displacement needleless access connector comprising: a housing with a first luer fitting at a proximal end thereof; a base with a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end comprising a second luer fitting, the second luer fitting being complementary to the first luer fitting; a valve element with a proximal end, a top, and a septum inside the valve element, wherein the top of the valve element fastens to the proximal end of the base to create an assembly, and wherein the assembly created by the base and the valve element is inserted into the housing with the proximal end of the valve element sealing the first luer fitting; and characterized in that the connector further comprises a "Y"-shaped vent path (501, 212) extending through the base from the septum to a distal end of the base, the "Y"-shaped vent path (501, 212) comprising triangularly shaped branches, and configured to vent the septum. a housing with a first luer fitting at a proximal end thereof; a base with a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end comprising a second luer fitting, the second luer fitting being complementary to the first luer fitting; a valve element with a proximal end, a top, and a septum inside the valve element, wherein the top of the valve element fastens to the proximal end of the base to create an assembly, and wherein the assembly created by the base and the valve element is inserted into the housing with the proximal end of the valve element sealing the first luer fitting; and characterized in that the connector further comprises a "Y"-shaped vent path (501, 212) extending through the base from the septum to a distal end of the base, the "Y"-shaped vent path (501, 212) comprising triangularly shaped branches, and configured to vent the septum.
An information processing apparatus comprising: a map acquisition unit configured to acquire a polar coordinate map specifying a first occupancy of a target in a polar coordinate space; a setting unit configured to set filtering windows of sizes corresponding to a distance (r) from a reference position to a sensing point in the polar coordinate space, wherein the setting unit is configured to set the filtering windows of a larger size as the distance (r) from the reference position to the sensing point is smaller; a filtering unit configured to perform filtering on the polar coordinate map using the filtering windows; a converting unit configured to convert the filtered polar coordinate map into a rectangular coordinate space. a map acquisition unit configured to acquire a polar coordinate map specifying a first occupancy of a target in a polar coordinate space; a setting unit configured to set filtering windows of sizes corresponding to a distance (r) from a reference position to a sensing point in the polar coordinate space, wherein the setting unit is configured to set the filtering windows of a larger size as the distance (r) from the reference position to the sensing point is smaller; a filtering unit configured to perform filtering on the polar coordinate map using the filtering windows; a converting unit configured to convert the filtered polar coordinate map into a rectangular coordinate space.
Adapter for filling a tank of a motorhome with a liquid under pressure, comprising a first coupling portion able to couple with an inlet mouth of the tank, a second coupling portion able to couple with one end of a flexible tube connected to a water tap of a water network, and a through hole which passes thought the adapter from a first end to a second end of the adapter, wherein the first coupling portion develops starting from the first end and the second coupling portion develops starting from the second end, characterized in that the first coupling portion is tapered towards the first end to allow the coupling with inlet mouths of tanks with different cross section, and provides an external surface with pressure relief grooves.
A method for a certification server, comprising: receiving an indication of a domain name from a user device; receiving a public key from said user device; encrypting a secret message using the public key; generating an electronic message, comprising: generating a random electronic message address including a predetermined set of symbols at the domain name; and generating a body of the electronic message that includes the encrypted secret message; directing the electronic message to an appliance via a mail server; determining if the secret message as decrypted is received from the appliance; and if the secret message as decrypted is received, authenticating the appliance as being associated with the domain name, only if the secret message as received from said appliance matches the secret message. receiving an indication of a domain name from a user device; receiving a public key from said user device; encrypting a secret message using the public key; generating an electronic message, comprising: generating a random electronic message address including a predetermined set of symbols at the domain name; and generating a body of the electronic message that includes the encrypted secret message; directing the electronic message to an appliance via a mail server; determining if the secret message as decrypted is received from the appliance; and if the secret message as decrypted is received, authenticating the appliance as being associated with the domain name, only if the secret message as received from said appliance matches the secret message. generating a random electronic message address including a predetermined set of symbols at the domain name; and generating a body of the electronic message that includes the encrypted secret message; directing the electronic message to an appliance via a mail server; determining if the secret message as decrypted is received from the appliance; and if the secret message as decrypted is received, authenticating the appliance as being associated with the domain name, only if the secret message as received from said appliance matches the secret message.
An aerodynamic element assembly for a gas turbine engine, comprising: a hub defining a slot; and an aerodynamic element comprising a dovetail section receivable in the slot and an airfoil section configured to aerodynamically interact with fluid to drive hub and aerodynamic element rotations around a rotational axis, the dovetail section being deformable during operational conditions from an initial configuration to a deformed configuration, characterized in that: with the dovetail section assuming the initial configuration and with the dovetail section being received in the slot: axial ends of each side of the pressure surfaces of the slot at opposite ends thereof are flared outwardly and thereby configured to be spaced apart from corresponding ends of pressure surfaces of the dovetail section. a hub defining a slot; and an aerodynamic element comprising a dovetail section receivable in the slot and an airfoil section configured to aerodynamically interact with fluid to drive hub and aerodynamic element rotations around a rotational axis, the dovetail section being deformable during operational conditions from an initial configuration to a deformed configuration, characterized in that: with the dovetail section assuming the initial configuration and with the dovetail section being received in the slot: axial ends of each side of the pressure surfaces of the slot at opposite ends thereof are flared outwardly and thereby configured to be spaced apart from corresponding ends of pressure surfaces of the dovetail section.
A needle assembly including a hollow metal needle, characterised in that the assembly includes a plastics sleeve removably mounted along the outside of the needle and containing a plurality of gas bubbles within the thickness of the sleeve such that the sleeve is visible under ultrasound observation and such that the ultrasound visibility of the assembly with the sleeve is greater than that of the needle alone.
A method for modification of a host cell at a target locus, which method comprises: providing a host cell comprising, at a first locus, at least two site-specific recombination sites and a nucleic acid having an essential function or encoding a product having an essential function; introducing into the host cell, at a target locus being a second locus, by homologous recombination, a further nucleic acid having the essential function or encoding for a product having the essential function together with one or more nucleic acids of interest; and carrying out recombination at the first locus via the at least two site-specific recombination sites, so that the nucleic acid having an essential function or encoding a product having an essential function, positioned at the first locus, is rendered non-functional, thereby to modify the host cell at the target locus, wherein introducing into the host cell, at a target locus, a further nucleic acid having the essential function or encoding for a product having the essential function together with one or more nucleic acids of interest; and carrying out recombination at the first locus via the at least two site-specific recombination sites, so that the nucleic acid having an essential function or encoding a product having an essential function is rendered non-functional are carried out simultaneously or sequentially, and wherein a nucleic acid having an essential function or encoding a product having an essential function is a nucleic acid whose deficiency renders the host cell non-viable under all conditions and on any medium. providing a host cell comprising, at a first locus, at least two site-specific recombination sites and a nucleic acid having an essential function or encoding a product having an essential function; introducing into the host cell, at a target locus being a second locus, by homologous recombination, a further nucleic acid having the essential function or encoding for a product having the essential function together with one or more nucleic acids of interest; and carrying out recombination at the first locus via the at least two site-specific recombination sites, so that the nucleic acid having an essential function or encoding a product having an essential function, positioned at the first locus, is rendered non-functional, thereby to modify the host cell at the target locus, wherein introducing into the host cell, at a target locus, a further nucleic acid having the essential function or encoding for a product having the essential function together with one or more nucleic acids of interest; and carrying out recombination at the first locus via the at least two site-specific recombination sites, so that the nucleic acid having an essential function or encoding a product having an essential function is rendered non-functional are carried out simultaneously or sequentially, and wherein a nucleic acid having an essential function or encoding a product having an essential function is a nucleic acid whose deficiency renders the host cell non-viable under all conditions and on any medium.
A container for a liquid containing a pocket intended to contain a liquid, said pocket defining an inner face and including an upper portion and a port, said container being characterized in that the pocket further includes a channelling device attached to the inner face of its upper portion by two attachment areas extending on either side of the port, the channelling device covering said port, the channelling device defining a longitudinal direction (Lo) and having at least one channel for flowing the liquid toward the port, a first and a second longitudinal ends (46, 48), at least one of the first and second longitudinal ends (46, 48) forming an opening between the channelling device and the inner face of the upper portion of the pocket, the channelling device comprising a first and a second longitudinal edges (30, 32) positioned on either side of the port and extending in the longitudinal direction (Lo), the attachment areas being positioned along the first and second longitudinal edges, so that filling and/or draining the pocket is carried out by a flow of the liquid through the port and said at least one opening formed between the channelling device and the inner face of the pocket.
A laundry treating apparatus comprising: a cabinet defining the exterior of the laundry treating apparatus; a drum rotatably disposed in the cabinet to hold laundry, the drum having a cross-section of a noncircular looped curve, the cross-section including at least one first portion in which a cross-sectional curvature of the drum is uniform while the drum is rotating and at least one second portion in which a cross-sectional curvature of the drum is non-uniform while the drum is rotating; characterized by the drum being formed of elastic and flexible metal or highly-polymerized compound such that the drum rotates while maintaining the cross-section of the noncircular looped curve; at least one circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 220c, 220d; 320) to support the first portion of the drum; and a panel provided at a front or a rear of the drum to support the circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 320) such that the circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 320) rotates with respect to the panel, wherein the circular guide is disposed on the panel to contact with an inner surface of the first portion of the drum while the drum is rotating, wherein a distance from a rotational center of the circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 320) is uniform throughout the circular guide, wherein a rotational center of the at least one circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 220c, 220d; 320) is higher or lower than a rotational center of the drum, wherein the at least one circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 320) is a ring-shape. a cabinet defining the exterior of the laundry treating apparatus; a drum rotatably disposed in the cabinet to hold laundry, the drum having a cross-section of a noncircular looped curve, the cross-section including at least one first portion in which a cross-sectional curvature of the drum is uniform while the drum is rotating and at least one second portion in which a cross-sectional curvature of the drum is non-uniform while the drum is rotating; characterized by the drum being formed of elastic and flexible metal or highly-polymerized compound such that the drum rotates while maintaining the cross-section of the noncircular looped curve; at least one circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 220c, 220d; 320) to support the first portion of the drum; and a panel provided at a front or a rear of the drum to support the circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 320) such that the circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 320) rotates with respect to the panel, wherein the circular guide is disposed on the panel to contact with an inner surface of the first portion of the drum while the drum is rotating, wherein a distance from a rotational center of the circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 320) is uniform throughout the circular guide, wherein a rotational center of the at least one circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 220c, 220d; 320) is higher or lower than a rotational center of the drum, wherein the at least one circular guide (120a, 120b; 220a, 220b; 320) is a ring-shape.
Protective housing of an electronic device, the housing comprising a plurality of walls defining a recess in which to arrange the electronic device, one of the walls, referred to as the main wall, having an opening covered with a sealed membrane for exposing a part of the measuring device to atmospheric pressure, the housing being characterized in that it comprises, arranged on the outer surface of the main wall: - a plurality of partitions (8a, 8b) separated from each other by passages and arranged around the opening so as to completely surround it in such a way that any portion of the edge of the opening is concealed by at least one of the partitions (8a, 8b); - at least one flow groove arranged next to the opening in order to allow the discharge of liquid which would be likely to accumulate around the opening and/or against the partitions (8a, 8b). - a plurality of partitions (8a, 8b) separated from each other by passages and arranged around the opening so as to completely surround it in such a way that any portion of the edge of the opening is concealed by at least one of the partitions (8a, 8b); - at least one flow groove arranged next to the opening in order to allow the discharge of liquid which would be likely to accumulate around the opening and/or against the partitions (8a, 8b).
A control apparatus for controlling a drive motor that drives a rotor installed in an electrical aircraft, the control apparatus being configured to: instruct the drive motor to selectively operate in at least two motor-control modes that include: a flying motor-control mode for causing the electrical aircraft to fly, in which the control apparatus is configured to control the drive motor in accordance with a flying instruction sent from an aircraft control apparatus for controlling how the electrical aircraft flies; and a cleaning motor-control mode for cleaning the rotor, in which the control apparatus is configured to control the drive motor in accordance with an externally sent instruction and/or a cleaning-motor control program previously stored in the control apparatus; characterized in that the control apparatus is further configured to control, in the cleaning motor-control mode, the drive motor to rotate at a predetermined rotational frequency that is lower than 20/A Hz where A represents a positive integer indicative of the number of blades of the rotor. instruct the drive motor to selectively operate in at least two motor-control modes that include: a flying motor-control mode for causing the electrical aircraft to fly, in which the control apparatus is configured to control the drive motor in accordance with a flying instruction sent from an aircraft control apparatus for controlling how the electrical aircraft flies; and a cleaning motor-control mode for cleaning the rotor, in which the control apparatus is configured to control the drive motor in accordance with an externally sent instruction and/or a cleaning-motor control program previously stored in the control apparatus; a flying motor-control mode for causing the electrical aircraft to fly, in which the control apparatus is configured to control the drive motor in accordance with a flying instruction sent from an aircraft control apparatus for controlling how the electrical aircraft flies; and a cleaning motor-control mode for cleaning the rotor, in which the control apparatus is configured to control the drive motor in accordance with an externally sent instruction and/or a cleaning-motor control program previously stored in the control apparatus; characterized in that the control apparatus is further configured to control, in the cleaning motor-control mode, the drive motor to rotate at a predetermined rotational frequency that is lower than 20/A Hz where A represents a positive integer indicative of the number of blades of the rotor.