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A surgical tool, comprising: a surgical tool head comprising a first jaw (111, 111') and a second jaw (112, 112'); and a flexible shaft connected with the surgical tool head and comprising: a flexible core connected with the first jaw (111, 111'); and a flexible sleeve connected with the second jaw (112, 112'), the flexible sleeve comprising an inner cavity, and the flexible core being slidably disposed in the inner cavity and operable to slide relatively to the flexible sleeve to drive relative opening and closing of the first jaw (111, 111') and the second jaw (112, 112'); wherein the flexible core comprises: an elastic metal wire; a first covering tube wrapping the elastic metal wire; wherein the flexible sleeve comprises: a metal tube forming the inner cavity; a second covering tube wrapping the metal tube and fixed relatively to the metal tube; wherein the first jaw (111, 111') comprises an electrode connected with the elastic metal wire, and the second jaw (112, 112') comprises an electrode connected with the metal tube, characterised in that the first covering tube is fixed relatively to the elastic metal wire. a surgical tool head comprising a first jaw (111, 111') and a second jaw (112, 112'); and a flexible shaft connected with the surgical tool head and comprising: a flexible core connected with the first jaw (111, 111'); and a flexible sleeve connected with the second jaw (112, 112'), the flexible sleeve comprising an inner cavity, and the flexible core being slidably disposed in the inner cavity and operable to slide relatively to the flexible sleeve to drive relative opening and closing of the first jaw (111, 111') and the second jaw (112, 112'); a flexible core connected with the first jaw (111, 111'); and a flexible sleeve connected with the second jaw (112, 112'), the flexible sleeve comprising an inner cavity, and the flexible core being slidably disposed in the inner cavity and operable to slide relatively to the flexible sleeve to drive relative opening and closing of the first jaw (111, 111') and the second jaw (112, 112'); wherein the flexible core comprises: an elastic metal wire; a first covering tube wrapping the elastic metal wire; wherein the flexible sleeve comprises: a metal tube forming the inner cavity; a second covering tube wrapping the metal tube and fixed relatively to the metal tube; wherein the first jaw (111, 111') comprises an electrode connected with the elastic metal wire, and the second jaw (112, 112') comprises an electrode connected with the metal tube,
A self-activating flood barrier including a chamber having first and second side walls (3, 5), a dam member adapted to self-deploy in the event of a flood to inhibit the passage of water to a region to be protected, a low-friction device (77, 79) positioned between the dam member and at least one of the first and second side walls of the chamber when the dam member is deployed so as to prevent jamming between the dam member and the at least one side wall, and a support block (17,51), wherein at least one side wall of the dam member is inclined such that the dam member is narrower in an upper region thereof compared with a lower region thereof and wherein a complementary inclined surface is provided on said support block (17, 51) positioned at an upper region of the corresponding side wall (3, 5) of the chamber so as to engage with the inclined side wall of the dam member when the dam member is deployed, characterised in that the support block includes a pivoting component pivotably mounted to the side wall (3, 5) of the chamber.
A laminate comprising: a backing member formed of a tape; a thermoplastic resin layer disposed on one side in a thickness direction of the backing member; and a foamed polyurethane layer disposed on another side in the thickness direction of the backing member, wherein the tape constitutes the backing member and is composed of a porous substrate and an adhesive layer, wherein the porous substrate is located at the side of the foamed polyurethane layer while the adhesive layer is located at the side of the thermoplastic resin layer, and wherein the thermoplastic resin layer and the backing member are sewn together. a backing member formed of a tape; a thermoplastic resin layer disposed on one side in a thickness direction of the backing member; and a foamed polyurethane layer disposed on another side in the thickness direction of the backing member, wherein the tape constitutes the backing member and is composed of a porous substrate and an adhesive layer, wherein the porous substrate is located at the side of the foamed polyurethane layer while the adhesive layer is located at the side of the thermoplastic resin layer, and wherein the thermoplastic resin layer and the backing member are sewn together.
Method for investigating small particles in gas, the particles being irradiated with light, light scattered by the particles being detected, the electrical signal obtained being amplified, digitized and, according to the intensity representing the particle size, detected in a multiplicity of digital channels as a frequency distribution, characterized in that the occurrence of a peak, the "Mie peak", in the measured size-dependent frequency distribution is monitored and a message is output if this Mie peak occurs in one or more digital channels other than the standard channel or channels belonging to said peak on the basis of the measurement settings.
Method for transmitting a multimedia stream from a first terminal and receiving an associated second multimedia stream at a second terminal, wherein the first and second terminal are connected to at least one gateway for enabling the transmission of the first multimedia stream and the receiving of the second associated stream, the method comprising the steps of: - the first terminal initiating the exchange of first multimedia session information between the first terminal and the gateway, using a first protocol; - in response to said initiating, the gateway providing, using a second protocol, a trigger to the second terminal to initiate the exchange of second multimedia session information between the second terminal and the gateway; - in response to the providing of the trigger, the second terminal initiating the exchange of second multimedia session information between the second terminal and the gateway, using a third protocol, the third protocol being different from the second protocol and from the first protocol; - transmitting a first multimedia stream from the first terminal and receiving a second associated multimedia stream at the second terminal. - the first terminal initiating the exchange of first multimedia session information between the first terminal and the gateway, using a first protocol; - in response to said initiating, the gateway providing, using a second protocol, a trigger to the second terminal to initiate the exchange of second multimedia session information between the second terminal and the gateway; - in response to the providing of the trigger, the second terminal initiating the exchange of second multimedia session information between the second terminal and the gateway, using a third protocol, the third protocol being different from the second protocol and from the first protocol; - transmitting a first multimedia stream from the first terminal and receiving a second associated multimedia stream at the second terminal.
Manifold bar for arrangement on a rinsing solution connection (15, 16) of a rinsing rack of an automatic rinsing machine, in particular a cleaning and/or disinfection machine, comprising a manifold pipe which provides a flow channel and provides a plurality of connection points for washware to be rinsed to be fluidically connected to the flow channel, characterised by a filter which is shared by all the connection points, is in the form of a perforated cylinder and is arranged in the flow channel provided by the manifold pipe.
A vehicle wheel, the plate including a central part for attachment on the hub of the axle of the vehicle, and a peripheral part terminating by an annular edge intended, through adjustment and agreement of shape with a cylindrical section of the rim, to form the connection zone of the plate with the rim, in which the plate is assembled to the rim by means of a plurality of flow drill screws, which are screwed on the periphery of the said connection zone of the plate with the rim and which are directed radially to the wheel, said plurality of flow drill screws being constituted by several pairs of screws, and said pairs of screws being spaced apart angularly by a constant value on the periphery of the said connection zone of the plate with the rim, said wheel being characterized in that said plurality of flow drill screws is constituted by four pairs of screws, in that the plate is made from steel sheet, the rim is made from aluminium sheet and the said flow drill screws are thin sheet screws designated as "hole-free" screws FDS®.
A use of a coin-sorting device for sorting out coins from bulk metal, in particular bulk non-ferrous metal and/or bulk heavy metal, preferably from a waste incineration slag fraction, the coin-sorting device comprising at least one finger screen panel to be vibrated by means of vibration-generating means, the finger screen panel having a plurality of first fingers disposed adjacent to one another along a finger screen panel width in a first finger plane, the first fingers extending from a traverse in a transport direction of the bulk metal on the finger screen panel, the transport direction extending perpendicular to the finger screen panel width, towards, in particular free, first finger ends spaced apart from the traverse, the finger screen panel further having second fingers offset in height perpendicular to the longitudinal extension of the first fingers, the second fingers, together with the first fingers, limiting sorting gaps (S 1, S 2) extending at an angle to the first plane (E 1), the second fingers being disposed in a second plane (E 2) parallel to the first plane (E 1) and being oriented parallel to the first fingers in the non-vibrating state, the respective sorting gap width of the sorting gaps (S 1, S 2) limited by the first and second fingers (3, 4) thus being constant over the longitudinal extension of the first and/or second fingers (3, 4) in the non-vibrating state.
A method performed by a base station, BS, comprising: transmitting configuration information to a user equipment, UE, wherein the configuration information indicates a configuration of a plurality of frequency partitions of a system bandwidth, including a primary partition; transmitting, to the UE, a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, configuration for monitoring of a PDCCH, wherein the PDCCH configuration specifies a periodicity and offset in time for the PDCCH monitoring, and wherein the periodicity and the time offset are jointly defined by a parameter; and transmitting the PDCCH in in the primary partition, wherein the PDCCH is time and frequency division multiplexed with a physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH. transmitting configuration information to a user equipment, UE, wherein the configuration information indicates a configuration of a plurality of frequency partitions of a system bandwidth, including a primary partition; transmitting, to the UE, a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, configuration for monitoring of a PDCCH, wherein the PDCCH configuration specifies a periodicity and offset in time for the PDCCH monitoring, and wherein the periodicity and the time offset are jointly defined by a parameter; and transmitting the PDCCH in in the primary partition, wherein the PDCCH is time and frequency division multiplexed with a physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH.
A load determination method that determines, based on a load acting on a leg part of a user that is detected, whether the leg part is in a loaded state, which is a ground-contact state, or an unloaded state, which is an idling leg state, characterized by the load determination method determining that the leg part is in the loaded state instead of determining that the leg part is in the unloaded state even when the load acting on the leg part of the user that is detected becomes smaller than a threshold at which it is determined that the state of the leg part has been switched from the loaded state to the unloaded state within a predetermined period after it is determined that the state of the leg part has been switched from the unloaded state to the loaded state.
A surgical device comprising: an elongated body portion including an outer tube and an inner shaft assembly, the inner shaft assembly having a distal tube, the inner shaft assembly being longitudinally movable through the outer tube, the outer tube and the distal tube defining corresponding openings (148c, 148d) extending transversely therethrough; an end effector configured and dimensioned for selective connection to the elongated body portion, the end effector including a drive shaft extending proximally therefrom and defining an annular recess in an outer surface thereof, and said surgical device being characterized in that said distal tube defines a non-circular bore in a distal end thereof and in that said drive shaft has a non-circular transverse cross-sectional profile that is complementary in shape to the non-circular bore of the distal tube and in that it further comprises a a detent movable within the openings (148c, 148d) of the elongated body portion, the detent positionable between the annular recess of the drive shaft and the outer tube of the elongated body portion to connect the end effector to the elongated body portion in response to insertion of the drive shaft into the non-circular bore of the distal tube. an elongated body portion including an outer tube and an inner shaft assembly, the inner shaft assembly having a distal tube, the inner shaft assembly being longitudinally movable through the outer tube, the outer tube and the distal tube defining corresponding openings (148c, 148d) extending transversely therethrough; an end effector configured and dimensioned for selective connection to the elongated body portion, the end effector including a drive shaft extending proximally therefrom and defining an annular recess in an outer surface thereof, and said surgical device being characterized in that said distal tube defines a non-circular bore in a distal end thereof and in that said drive shaft has a non-circular transverse cross-sectional profile that is complementary in shape to the non-circular bore of the distal tube and in that it further comprises a a detent movable within the openings (148c, 148d) of the elongated body portion, the detent positionable between the annular recess of the drive shaft and the outer tube of the elongated body portion to connect the end effector to the elongated body portion in response to insertion of the drive shaft into the non-circular bore of the distal tube.
An apparatus for controlling the supply of electrical mains power to a powered zone of a building, the apparatus including: an electrical input connectable to a mains supply of electrical power; an electrical output connectable to an electrical circuit of a powered zone of a building; a switching device coupled between the electrical input and the electrical output and operable to control the electrical coupling between the electrical input and output, wherein in one mode the switching device is operable to connect the electrical input to the electrical output and thereby to allow mains supply of electrical power to the powered zone and to any electrical devices coupled to said electrical circuit and in another mode the switching device is operable to disconnect the electrical input from the electrical output, thereby to prevent the supply of any electrical power to the electrical circuit and any devices connected thereto; characterised in that the switching device acts as a bypass device and operates to ensure that electrical power is maintained from the electrical input to the electrical output during a malfunction of the apparatus, thereby to ensure continued supply of electricity to the circuits of the building. an electrical input connectable to a mains supply of electrical power; an electrical output connectable to an electrical circuit of a powered zone of a building; a switching device coupled between the electrical input and the electrical output and operable to control the electrical coupling between the electrical input and output, wherein in one mode the switching device is operable to connect the electrical input to the electrical output and thereby to allow mains supply of electrical power to the powered zone and to any electrical devices coupled to said electrical circuit and in another mode the switching device is operable to disconnect the electrical input from the electrical output, thereby to prevent the supply of any electrical power to the electrical circuit and any devices connected thereto; characterised in that the switching device acts as a bypass device and operates to ensure that electrical power is maintained from the electrical input to the electrical output during a malfunction of the apparatus, thereby to ensure continued supply of electricity to the circuits of the building.
A Self Retracting Lifeline incorporating a system with a spool and external member in a rotational kinematic relationship, the system comprising a means of coupling the spool and external member or at least one latch member on the external member and, in doing so, causing synchronised relative motion between the spool and external member, wherein coupling occurs in response to a prescribed system dynamic response, the dynamic response selected from at least one of: (a) a particular velocity action of the spool or external member; (b) a particular acceleration action of the spool or external member; (c) a particular jerk action of the spool or external member; and wherein coupling between the spool and external member is achieved via mechanical and/or magnetic coupling between at least one pawl linked to the spool, and the external member or at least one latch member on the external member, coupling occurring at a speed threshold according to the prescribed system dynamic response; characterised in that at a predetermined speed, coupling occurs when the pawl moves to a deployed position for a sufficient time period such that it couples with the external member or at least one latch member on the external member; and at speeds below the predetermined speed, a bias relationship between the pawl and the external member, being achieved through use of at least one magnet arranged for attraction, repulsion, or alternating attraction and repulsion, of the pawl, causes the pawl to have an oscillatory movement action relative to the spool and the pawl does not couple. (a) a particular velocity action of the spool or external member; (b) a particular acceleration action of the spool or external member; (c) a particular jerk action of the spool or external member; and wherein coupling between the spool and external member is achieved via mechanical and/or magnetic coupling between at least one pawl linked to the spool, and the external member or at least one latch member on the external member, coupling occurring at a speed threshold according to the prescribed system dynamic response; characterised in that at a predetermined speed, coupling occurs when the pawl moves to a deployed position for a sufficient time period such that it couples with the external member or at least one latch member on the external member; and at speeds below the predetermined speed, a bias relationship between the pawl and the external member, being achieved through use of at least one magnet arranged for attraction, repulsion, or alternating attraction and repulsion, of the pawl, causes the pawl to have an oscillatory movement action relative to the spool and the pawl does not couple.
A method of communication between a first device and one or more other destination devices implemented via a communication network, each device amongst the first device and the other devices storing a current geographical position (CurPos), said method comprising a step in which the first device transmits a message to each destination device, said message conforming to a given communication protocol and comprising a first piece of information (AREA) defining a zone of influence, said method being characterized in that each device is identified in said communication network by a stored identifier comprising three separate pieces of information, namely a reference geographical position (DevPos), a type of device (DevType), and a device number (Devlnst) and in that each device also stores a length of time (IDAssignTime) since its identifier was last updated, as well as information on the accuracy of its geographical position (LocAcc), and in that said zone of influence corresponds to a given geographical zone with respect to which each destination device determines whether it is concerned by said message, based on its reference geographical position or its current geographical position.
Nonwoven geotextile, characterized in that it comprises: - crushed plant stems more than five millimeters in diameter, - plant stem fragments and - plant fibers partially attached to said crushed stems, the plant stems and the plant stem fragments being interwoven by means of mechanical connections produced by spraying water. - crushed plant stems more than five millimeters in diameter, - plant stem fragments and - plant fibers partially attached to said crushed stems, the plant stems and the plant stem fragments being interwoven by means of mechanical connections produced by spraying water.
Roller for a machine for producing, finishing or processing a fibrous web such as a paper web, a cardboard web or a tissue web, wherein the roller has a roller core and a roller covering that is disposed on the roller core, said roller covering having at least one functional layer (4.2) which is suitable for contacting the fibrous web and at least in part is composed of a rubber material, and having a fibre-optic sensor system having at least one glass fibre, characterized in that a smooth layer (4.3) is disposed on the roller core below the at least one functional layer (4.2), wherein the surface of the smooth layer (4.3) has a final roughness R a ≤ 4.0 μm, and in that the at least one glass fibre is disposed on the smooth layer (4.3).