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A loading unit for use with a surgical stapling apparatus, the loading unit comprising: a proximal body portion configured for engagement with a portion of the surgical stapling apparatus; and an end effector disposed adjacent to a distal portion of the proximal body portion, the end effector including: an anvil assemble; a cartridge assembly, at least one of the cartridge assembly and the anvil assembly being movable with respect to the other between an open position wherein the cartridge assembly is substantially spaced from the anvil assembly and a closed position where the cartridge assembly and the anvil assembly are closer together; characterised by an inflatable clamping assembly configured for deployment from each of the anvil assembly and the cartridge assembly to increase an effective clamping surface thereof, wherein the inflatable clamping assembly is in fluid communication with the proximal body portion to receive a fluid. a proximal body portion configured for engagement with a portion of the surgical stapling apparatus; and an end effector disposed adjacent to a distal portion of the proximal body portion, the end effector including: an anvil assemble; a cartridge assembly, at least one of the cartridge assembly and the anvil assembly being movable with respect to the other between an open position wherein the cartridge assembly is substantially spaced from the anvil assembly and a closed position where the cartridge assembly and the anvil assembly are closer together; characterised by an inflatable clamping assembly configured for deployment from each of the anvil assembly and the cartridge assembly to increase an effective clamping surface thereof, wherein the inflatable clamping assembly is in fluid communication with the proximal body portion to receive a fluid. an anvil assemble; a cartridge assembly, at least one of the cartridge assembly and the anvil assembly being movable with respect to the other between an open position wherein the cartridge assembly is substantially spaced from the anvil assembly and a closed position where the cartridge assembly and the anvil assembly are closer together; characterised by an inflatable clamping assembly configured for deployment from each of the anvil assembly and the cartridge assembly to increase an effective clamping surface thereof, wherein the inflatable clamping assembly is in fluid communication with the proximal body portion to receive a fluid.
An assembly for administration to the respiratory tract of a mammal orally or intranasally, a pharmaceutically active medication, which comprises; (a) a hollow tube having (i) a first open end adapted by size and configuration to receive an aerosol canister containing a plurality of unit doses of the medication, in the tube hollow; (ii) a second open end adapted by size and configuration to couple with the oral or nasal cavities of a mammal; (iii) a hollow defined by the tube wall between the first and second open ends; (b) an aerosol canister having a top and a bottom and a metering valve on the canister top for the release of a predetermined dose of a contained medication for administration to a mammal, positioned in the first open end of the tube; (c) means for the valved release of a unit dose of medication from the aerosol canister; characterized by (d) means for agitating the medication in the aerosol canister by means of acoustic pressure waves transmitted to the aerosol contents of the canister, whereby a homogeneous mixture of the aerosol is obtained for release. (a) a hollow tube having (i) a first open end adapted by size and configuration to receive an aerosol canister containing a plurality of unit doses of the medication, in the tube hollow; (ii) a second open end adapted by size and configuration to couple with the oral or nasal cavities of a mammal; (iii) a hollow defined by the tube wall between the first and second open ends; (i) a first open end adapted by size and configuration to receive an aerosol canister containing a plurality of unit doses of the medication, in the tube hollow; (ii) a second open end adapted by size and configuration to couple with the oral or nasal cavities of a mammal; (iii) a hollow defined by the tube wall between the first and second open ends; (b) an aerosol canister having a top and a bottom and a metering valve on the canister top for the release of a predetermined dose of a contained medication for administration to a mammal, positioned in the first open end of the tube; (c) means for the valved release of a unit dose of medication from the aerosol canister; (d) means for agitating the medication in the aerosol canister by means of acoustic pressure waves transmitted to the aerosol contents of the canister, whereby a homogeneous mixture of the aerosol is obtained for release.
A method comprising: applying a signal to a line associated with a memory cell, the signal being generated based on digital information having a sequence of increasing digital values (X, X+1, X+2); generating a first digital information from the digital information, the first digital information having a first sequence of increasing digital values (X, X+1, X+2); generating a second digital information from the digital information, the second digital information having a second sequence of increasing digital values (X-2, X-1, X); wherein the first digital information is equal to the second digital information plus a positive digital offset; determining whether the memory cell is near a target state when the first digital information has a value among the first sequence of digital values (X, X+1, X+2) and while the signal is applied to the line, the value corresponding to a target threshold voltage value of the memory cell; and determining whether the memory cell has reached the target state when the second digital information has said value among the second sequence of digital values and (X-2, X-1, X) while the signal is applied to the line. applying a signal to a line associated with a memory cell, the signal being generated based on digital information having a sequence of increasing digital values (X, X+1, X+2); generating a first digital information from the digital information, the first digital information having a first sequence of increasing digital values (X, X+1, X+2); generating a second digital information from the digital information, the second digital information having a second sequence of increasing digital values (X-2, X-1, X); wherein the first digital information is equal to the second digital information plus a positive digital offset; determining whether the memory cell is near a target state when the first digital information has a value among the first sequence of digital values (X, X+1, X+2) and while the signal is applied to the line, the value corresponding to a target threshold voltage value of the memory cell; and determining whether the memory cell has reached the target state when the second digital information has said value among the second sequence of digital values and (X-2, X-1, X) while the signal is applied to the line.
A battery management system for managing a battery including at least one cell, the system comprising: an State of Charge SOC estimating unit for determining estimation parameters for estimating an SOC of the battery; a controller; and an State of Health SOH estimating unit, characterized in that the battery management system further comprises a pattern table including a plurality of pattern counters (136,137,138,139), the plurality of pattern counters corresponding to a plurality of estimation ranges, respectively, in that the controller is adapted to determine to which estimation range from among the plurality of estimation ranges the estimation parameters correspond, and to update a value of a pattern counter corresponding to the determined estimation range, from among the plurality of pattern counters, for estimating a pattern of use on a charge and discharge cycle of the battery, based on the estimation parameters, and the SOH estimating unit is adapted to predict a pattern of use for a charge and discharge cycle of the battery, based on values of the plurality of pattern counters, and to estimate the SOH of the battery on the basis of the predicted pattern of use for a charge and discharge cycle of the battery. an State of Charge SOC estimating unit for determining estimation parameters for estimating an SOC of the battery; a controller; and an State of Health SOH estimating unit, characterized in that the battery management system further comprises a pattern table including a plurality of pattern counters (136,137,138,139), the plurality of pattern counters corresponding to a plurality of estimation ranges, respectively,
A system for supporting a vibrator having a terminal for electrical connection, said system comprising: a substrate having a mounting face; a frame (7; 21) mounted on said mounting face, said frame (7; 21) having an inner hollow exposing at least a part of said mounting face; a plurality of bonding wires (9, 10) supported on said substrate via said frame (7; 21), each of which bonding wires (9, 10) comprising a first end part (9a, 10a), a second end part (9c, 10c) and an elongate main body (9b, 10b) between said first and second end parts; a vibrator having a plurality of terminals and being supported by said bonding wires (9, 10) so that said vibrator does not contact said substrate, and contact pads (12A, 12B; 17A, 17B) provided on said mounting face; wherein at least a portion of said vibrator is supported over said inner hollow, wherein said first end part (9a, 10a) of each of said bonding wires (9, 10) is joined to said frame (7; 21) and contacts said contact pad (12A, 12B; 17A, 17B) for electrical connection, characterized in that said bonding wires (9, 10) are bent so that said second end parts (9c, 10c) are spaced apart from said mounting face to adjust the distance between the vibrator and the mounting face so that a contact of the vibrator with the mounting face is prevented, and said second end part (9c, 10c) of each of said bonding wires (9, 10) is joined with said terminal of said vibrator. a substrate having a mounting face; a frame (7; 21) mounted on said mounting face, said frame (7; 21) having an inner hollow exposing at least a part of said mounting face; a plurality of bonding wires (9, 10) supported on said substrate via said frame (7; 21), each of which bonding wires (9, 10) comprising a first end part (9a, 10a), a second end part (9c, 10c) and an elongate main body (9b, 10b) between said first and second end parts; a vibrator having a plurality of terminals and being supported by said bonding wires (9, 10) so that said vibrator does not contact said substrate, and contact pads (12A, 12B; 17A, 17B) provided on said mounting face; wherein at least a portion of said vibrator is supported over said inner hollow, wherein said first end part (9a, 10a) of each of said bonding wires (9, 10) is joined to said frame (7; 21) and contacts said contact pad (12A, 12B; 17A, 17B) for electrical connection, characterized in that said bonding wires (9, 10) are bent so that said second end parts (9c, 10c) are spaced apart from said mounting face to adjust the distance between the vibrator and the mounting face so that a contact of the vibrator with the mounting face is prevented, and said second end part (9c, 10c) of each of said bonding wires (9, 10) is joined with said terminal of said vibrator.
Storage box for paper, office items and the like comprising a housing which is open towards a front side and which has a top wall, a bottom wall and side walls which interconnect the top wall and the bottom wall, and comprising a drawer which is received in a linearly displaceable manner in the housing, is open towards an upper side and has a receiving space for paper and office items, wherein the bottom wall has an at least partly peripheral, downwardly projecting bottom edge part for engaging around a peripheral edge of the top wall of an identically constructed storage box, wherein the drawer has a base, two side walls, a rear wall and a front wall which define the receiving space, characterised in that the drawer has a grip hole for engagement into the receiving space, which grip hole extends continuously over part of the base and over part of the front wall, and in that the drawer has a cover wall which is arranged at a distance from the front wall and closes the front side of the housing, a cavity which is open at the bottom being located between the front wall and the cover wall.
A method, comprising: receiving video feed metadata for respective video feeds (108a-N, 204a-e), the video feed metadata and respective video feeds being received from respective video sensors (202a-e), the metadata including operator control parameters for the respective video sensors; and processing the operator control parameters to recognize a change in the operator control parameters and controlling a video feed indicator (106, 214a-f, 304, 304a) for at least one of the video feeds being displayed on a video wall (102, 216, 300) to direct user attention to a particular one of the video feeds based on the recognized change. receiving video feed metadata for respective video feeds (108a-N, 204a-e), the video feed metadata and respective video feeds being received from respective video sensors (202a-e), the metadata including operator control parameters for the respective video sensors; and processing the operator control parameters to recognize a change in the operator control parameters and controlling a video feed indicator (106, 214a-f, 304, 304a) for at least one of the video feeds being displayed on a video wall (102, 216, 300) to direct user attention to a particular one of the video feeds based on the recognized change.
A method of preserving the integrity of a growth substrate, comprising: providing a structure having a growth substrate with at least one growing surface; a cell; a sacrificial layer; and at least three protective layers, wherein the first protective layer is positioned above the growth substrate, the second protective layer is positioned above the first protective layer, the third protective layer is positioned above the second protective layer, and the sacrificial layer is positioned between the third protective layer and the at least one cell; releasing the cell by etching the sacrificial layer with an etchant; removing the third protective layer by etching the third protective layer with an etchant; removing the second protective layer by etching the second protective layer with an etchant; and removing the first protective layer by etching the first protective layer with an etchant. providing a structure having a growth substrate with at least one growing surface; a cell; a sacrificial layer; and at least three protective layers, wherein the first protective layer is positioned above the growth substrate, the second protective layer is positioned above the first protective layer, the third protective layer is positioned above the second protective layer, and the sacrificial layer is positioned between the third protective layer and the at least one cell; releasing the cell by etching the sacrificial layer with an etchant; removing the third protective layer by etching the third protective layer with an etchant; removing the second protective layer by etching the second protective layer with an etchant; and removing the first protective layer by etching the first protective layer with an etchant.
A cooking appliance comprising: a cooktop; a burner (318a-318e) mounted on the cooktop; at least one coupling member (322, 622) coupled to the cooktop; and a grate (326, 626) selectively coupled to the at least one coupling member and operable between a raised position (330, 630) and a lowered position (334, 634) when the grate (326, 626) is engaged with the at least one coupling member, characterized in that the appliance further comprises a griddle (378, 678) operable between raised and lowered positions (330, 334, 630, 634), wherein the at least one coupling member includes a first coupling member (322, 622) selectively engaging the grate and a second coupling member (322, 622) selectively engaging the griddle (378, 678). a cooktop; a burner (318a-318e) mounted on the cooktop; at least one coupling member (322, 622) coupled to the cooktop; and a grate (326, 626) selectively coupled to the at least one coupling member and operable between a raised position (330, 630) and a lowered position (334, 634) when the grate (326, 626) is engaged with the at least one coupling member, characterized in that the appliance further comprises a griddle (378, 678) operable between raised and lowered positions (330, 334, 630, 634), wherein the at least one coupling member includes a first coupling member (322, 622) selectively engaging the grate and a second coupling member (322, 622) selectively engaging the griddle (378, 678).
Weft feeder device with a winding drum having an adjustable winding circumference for storing weft thread and a center axis, the winding drum comprising a base structure and at least one moveable finger (7, 8, 9), wherein the at least one moveable finger (7, 8, 9) is mounted on the base structure so as to be moveable over the full length of a linear movement path, characterized in that the at least one moveable finger (7, 8, 9) comprises a first leg and a second leg extending on opposite sides of the center axis, and further comprises a segment connecting the first leg and the second leg, wherein the first leg and the second leg are extending parallel to the movement path and wherein the first leg and the second leg are offset from each other in the direction of the center axis.
A microphone transducer, comprising: a housing; a first transducer assembly supported within the housing and defining an internal acoustic space, the first transducer assembly including a magnet assembly, a diaphragm disposed adjacent the magnet assembly and having a front surface and a rear surface, and a coil attached to the rear surface of the diaphragm and capable of moving relative to the magnet assembly in response to acoustic waves impinging on the front surface; a primary port establishing acoustic communication between the internal acoustic space and an external cavity located outside the first transducer assembly and at least partially within the housing; characterized in that the microphone transducer further comprises: a secondary port located at the front surface of the diaphragm, wherein the secondary port is disposed substantially parallel to the primary port. a housing; a first transducer assembly supported within the housing and defining an internal acoustic space, the first transducer assembly including a magnet assembly, a diaphragm disposed adjacent the magnet assembly and having a front surface and a rear surface, and a coil attached to the rear surface of the diaphragm and capable of moving relative to the magnet assembly in response to acoustic waves impinging on the front surface; a primary port establishing acoustic communication between the internal acoustic space and an external cavity located outside the first transducer assembly and at least partially within the housing; characterized in that the microphone transducer further comprises: a secondary port located at the front surface of the diaphragm, wherein the secondary port is disposed substantially parallel to the primary port. a secondary port located at the front surface of the diaphragm, wherein the secondary port is disposed substantially parallel to the primary port.
A conjugated diene rubber prepared from conjugated diene polymer chains, wherein the conjugated diene polymer chains each has an active end at one end and an isoprene block at least at the other end, the isoprene block contains 70 wt% or more isoprene monomer units, and the active ends of at least part of the conjugated diene polymer chains are modified with a compound having a >C=O group as a functional group.
An electronic controller for an engine and for a propeller coupled to the engine, the controller comprising a first communication channel and a second communication channel independent from and redundant to the first communication channel, each communication channel (A,B) having a control processor (212, 222) and a protection processor (214, 224) communicating thereover, the control processor (212, 222) configured to control the engine and the propeller in a normal mode of operation thereof and the protection processor (214, 224) configured to control the engine and the propeller to prevent against a hazardous mode of operation thereof, the control processor (212, 222) configured to receive a first set of engine and propeller parameters and to output, based on the first set of engine and propeller parameters, at least one engine control command and at least one propeller control command, the at least one engine control command comprising instructions for controlling the engine in the normal mode of operation and the at least one propeller control command comprising instructions for controlling the propeller in the normal mode of operation, and the protection processor (214, 224) configured to receive a second set of engine and propeller parameters and to output, based on the second set of engine and propeller parameters, at least one engine protection command and at least one propeller protection command, the at least one engine protection command comprising instructions overriding the at least one engine control command to prevent hazardous operation of the engine and the at least one propeller protection command comprising instructions overriding the at least one propeller control command to prevent hazardous operation of the propeller. the control processor (212, 222) configured to receive a first set of engine and propeller parameters and to output, based on the first set of engine and propeller parameters, at least one engine control command and at least one propeller control command, the at least one engine control command comprising instructions for controlling the engine in the normal mode of operation and the at least one propeller control command comprising instructions for controlling the propeller in the normal mode of operation, and the protection processor (214, 224) configured to receive a second set of engine and propeller parameters and to output, based on the second set of engine and propeller parameters, at least one engine protection command and at least one propeller protection command, the at least one engine protection command comprising instructions overriding the at least one engine control command to prevent hazardous operation of the engine and the at least one propeller protection command comprising instructions overriding the at least one propeller control command to prevent hazardous operation of the propeller.
Use of a polar aprotic solvent for the solubilization of a graphite intercalation compound, wherein the graphite intercalation compound is a binary compound of formula KC 8 and wherein the solubilization of the graphite intercalation compound leads to a solution of reduced graphene.