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A medical device for rinsing cavities during minimally invasive surgery, comprising: (i) a reservoir for the rinsing liquid, (ii) a feed line for feeding rinsing liquid into the body cavity, (iii) a controlled pump for feeding liquid, (iv) a controlled first vacuum pump, (v) a controlled second vacuum pump, (vi) a first medical instrument with a first suction line, (vii) a second medical instrument with a second suction line, (viii) a waste container connected to the first suction line and the second suction line, characterized in that the controlled first vacuum pump and the controlled second vacuum pump are different. (i) a reservoir for the rinsing liquid, (ii) a feed line for feeding rinsing liquid into the body cavity, (iii) a controlled pump for feeding liquid, (iv) a controlled first vacuum pump, (v) a controlled second vacuum pump, (vi) a first medical instrument with a first suction line, (vii) a second medical instrument with a second suction line, (viii) a waste container connected to the first suction line and the second suction line,
A method for preparing a radiation pre-crosslinked polyolefin film for encapsulation, comprising: preparing a film after mixing polyolefin raw materials together, optionally, the step of preparing the film after mixing the polyolefin raw materials together includes: using a T-shaped flat mold to extrude for forming the film, or using two calendar rollers for forming the film; using a radiation energy source to irradiate the film, wherein the radiation energy source directly stimulate a crosslinking reaction of the polyolefin raw materials, optionally, the radiation energy source includes one or more of β rays, γ rays, X rays, α rays, and neutron rays; adjusting an irradiation dosage of the radiation energy source, such that a crosslinking degree of a pre-crosslinked portion of the film reaches 3 % to 95 %, optionally, the step of adjusting the irradiation dosage of the radiation energy source is performed on the film that is laminated or expanded; and adjusting the irradiation dosage of the radiation energy source, such that the pre-crosslinked portion of the film has a thickness of 5 % to 100 % by a total thickness of the film, wherein: that the pre-crosslinked portion has the thickness of 100 % by the total thickness of the film means the film is all pre-crosslinked; optionally, the pre-crosslinked portion in the film forms at least one surface layer of the film; optionally, a temperature for forming the film is 70 °C to 200 °C, and a mold temperature is 70 °C to 200 °C. using a T-shaped flat mold to extrude for forming the film, or using two calendar rollers for forming the film; using a radiation energy source to irradiate the film, wherein the radiation energy source directly stimulate a crosslinking reaction of the polyolefin raw materials, optionally, the radiation energy source includes one or more of β rays, γ rays, X rays, α rays, and neutron rays; adjusting an irradiation dosage of the radiation energy source, such that a crosslinking degree of a pre-crosslinked portion of the film reaches 3 % to 95 %, optionally, the step of adjusting the irradiation dosage of the radiation energy source is performed on the film that is laminated or expanded; and adjusting the irradiation dosage of the radiation energy source, such that the pre-crosslinked portion of the film has a thickness of 5 % to 100 % by a total thickness of the film, wherein: that the pre-crosslinked portion has the thickness of 100 % by the total thickness of the film means the film is all pre-crosslinked; optionally, the pre-crosslinked portion in the film forms at least one surface layer of the film; optionally, a temperature for forming the film is 70 °C to 200 °C, and a mold temperature is 70 °C to 200 °C.
A sweet taste receptor-expressing construct in which respective genes encoding sweet taste receptor subunits h T1R2 and h T1R3, and a G protein α subunit are inserted into the same plasmid, wherein downstream of an EF-1 α promoter a gene encoding a G protein α subunit is connected immediately after a gene encoding a sweet taste receptor subunit h T1R2 via an IRES sequence and further downstream of a CMV promoter, which is located downstream of the sequence, a gene encoding a G protein α subunit is connected immediately after a gene encoding a sweet taste receptor subunit h T1R3 existing downstream thereof, via an IRES sequence, wherein the G protein α subunit is hG16gust44.
A method of forwarding data packets along a TCP connection in a forwarding node of a communication network, comprising: receiving a data packet including a TCP sequence number from an external upstream TCP source; storing the sequence number and estimating an RTT value indicative of a Round Trip Time for the received data packet, wherein the RTT value is estimated (502, 506) based on a packet size of the received data packet, and wherein the RTT value is estimated (504, 506) based on a bandwidth indication indicative of a bandwidth of a downlink path segment along which to forward the packet by inspecting one or more network or protocol layers for channel related information, wherein a safeguard value is added to the estimated RTT value, and wherein the safeguard value is determined based on current conditions over a downstream path segment such as an indication of packet loss rate in percent over a restricted bandwidth path segment, wherein the safeguard value is vanishing in case of a high packet loss rate; comparing, in case a further packet is received within the Round Trip Time indicated by the RTT value, a sequence number of the further packet with the stored sequence number, and selectively dropping (406, 408) the further packet in case the compared sequence numbers are matching, otherwise forwarding the further packet towards an external downstream TCP destination. receiving a data packet including a TCP sequence number from an external upstream TCP source; storing the sequence number and estimating an RTT value indicative of a Round Trip Time for the received data packet, wherein the RTT value is estimated (502, 506) based on a packet size of the received data packet, and wherein the RTT value is estimated (504, 506) based on a bandwidth indication indicative of a bandwidth of a downlink path segment along which to forward the packet by inspecting one or more network or protocol layers for channel related information, wherein a safeguard value is added to the estimated RTT value, and wherein the safeguard value is determined based on current conditions over a downstream path segment such as an indication of packet loss rate in percent over a restricted bandwidth path segment, wherein the safeguard value is vanishing in case of a high packet loss rate; comparing, in case a further packet is received within the Round Trip Time indicated by the RTT value, a sequence number of the further packet with the stored sequence number, and selectively dropping (406, 408) the further packet in case the compared sequence numbers are matching, otherwise forwarding the further packet towards an external downstream TCP destination.
Method for assisting a driver of a vehicle, in particular a commercial vehicle, wherein the vehicle has at least one vehicle tyre, in particular in the form of a pneumatic tyre, wherein there is provision for at least one temperature sensor, by means of which a temperature of the vehicle tyre is measurable, wherein the vehicle has an, in particular visual and/or acoustic, display device, by means of which information about the state of the vehicle tyre is displayable to the driver of the vehicle, and wherein the vehicle has a closed-loop and/or open-loop control device, connected to the temperature sensor for signal transmission purposes, by means of which the display on the display device is controllable in an open-loop and/or closed-loop manner, characterized in that the closed-loop and/or open-loop control device is switchable to multiple warning levels, in such a way that, if at least one temperature value measured by means of the temperature sensor exceeds a first defined limit value (T G1), the closed-loop and/or open-loop control device automatically switches to a first warning level, at which the display device is used to display to the driver that he should stop the vehicle within a defined period and/or within a defined route section and/or that he should not exceed a defined speed value with the vehicle, and that, if the measured temperature value exceeds a second defined limit value (T G2), which is greater than the first limit value (T G1), the closed-loop and/or open-loop control device automatically switches to a second warning level, at which the display device is used to display to the driver that he should stop the vehicle immediately. that, if at least one temperature value measured by means of the temperature sensor exceeds a first defined limit value (T G1), the closed-loop and/or open-loop control device automatically switches to a first warning level, at which the display device is used to display to the driver that he should stop the vehicle within a defined period and/or within a defined route section and/or that he should not exceed a defined speed value with the vehicle, and that, if the measured temperature value exceeds a second defined limit value (T G2), which is greater than the first limit value (T G1), the closed-loop and/or open-loop control device automatically switches to a second warning level, at which the display device is used to display to the driver that he should stop the vehicle immediately.
A method for supporting work of improving the design of a mechanical apparatus which is operated by a motor, comprising: an operating step of operating a movable section of the mechanical apparatus by the motor; a measuring step of obtaining at least one index which indicates an input into the motor or an output from the motor in the operating step; a determining step of determining the mechanical properties of the mechanical apparatus, by using at least one index obtained in the measuring step, wherein the determining step includes determining frequency properties of an output with respect to an input of the motor as the mechanical properties; and a specifying step of specifying at least one improvement-required item which is required to be improved in the design of the mechanical apparatus, by using the mechanical properties determined in the determining step; wherein the determining step further includes determining at least one of a) position-torque properties which illustrate a relationship between the position and the torque of the motor, and b) velocity-torque properties which illustrate a relationship between the velocity and the torque of the motor; and the method characterized in that the specifying step further includes specifying at least one of a) whether or not the tooth contact of a gear connected to the motor and the cogging torque of the motor is the improvement-required item, by using the position-torque properties of the motor, and b) whether or not the friction according to the motion of the movable section is the improvement-required item, by using the velocity-torque properties of the motor. an operating step of operating a movable section of the mechanical apparatus by the motor; a measuring step of obtaining at least one index which indicates an input into the motor or an output from the motor in the operating step; a determining step of determining the mechanical properties of the mechanical apparatus, by using at least one index obtained in the measuring step, wherein the determining step includes determining frequency properties of an output with respect to an input of the motor as the mechanical properties; and a specifying step of specifying at least one improvement-required item which is required to be improved in the design of the mechanical apparatus, by using the mechanical properties determined in the determining step; wherein the determining step further includes determining at least one of a) position-torque properties which illustrate a relationship between the position and the torque of the motor, and b) velocity-torque properties which illustrate a relationship between the velocity and the torque of the motor; and the method characterized in that the specifying step further includes specifying at least one of a) whether or not the tooth contact of a gear connected to the motor and the cogging torque of the motor is the improvement-required item, by using the position-torque properties of the motor, and b) whether or not the friction according to the motion of the movable section is the improvement-required item, by using the velocity-torque properties of the motor.
A positioning device for positioning the saddle of a bicycle, comprising a measuring pole, an adaptor positioned at one end of the measuring pole for coupling said end of the measuring pole to the pedal crankshaft of the bicycle, a measuring means for determining the distance (h) between the pedal crankshaft of the bicycle and the saddle, and a positioning assembly comprising a base for being supported on the saddle for the measurement, and articulated elements which allow the attachment of the base with the measuring pole, and the sliding of said base along the measuring pole, characterized in that the base comprises a main plate for being supported on the saddle and a front stop for abutting against the tip of the saddle for the measurement, the device incorporating a means for measuring the angle of inclination (α) of the measuring pole, such that, when used, the setback of the saddle is determinable from said angle (α), said distance (h) and the known length (d) of the saddle.
A smart card (100, 200, 300-500, 900), comprising a tactile sensing user interface (320, 604, 700, 904), wherein said tactile sensing user interface (320, 604, 700, 904) is adapted to capture a stream of position data corresponding to a sequence of positions of a finger engaging with said tactile sensing user interface (320, 604, 700, 904) and representing a stream of input data for a host application running on a data processing device comprised in a host system, wherein said smart card (100, 200, 300-500, 900) is adapted to transmit said stream of position data to said host system for further processing, wherein, during an authentication of a user, the smart card is adapted to utilize data entry in handwritten format, wherein the smart card (100, 200, 300-500, 900) is adapted to decode handwritten user input data based on a tactile pattern recognition process that is implemented on the smart card, characterised in that the smart card is further adapted to store tactile reference patterns in a secure environment of a secure element provided on the smart card, wherein only reference patterns required for a PIN-code authentication are executed on the smart card and only the pattern recognition required for user authentication is executed on the smart card, and in that the smart card (100, 200, 300-500, 900) is adapted to enable the transfer of the stream of position data to the host system by successful authentication, and to send all subsequent position data for recognition or processing to the host application on the host system.
A fluid dispenser comprising two reservoirs (R1, R2), two pumps (P1, P2), and two pushers (B1, B2), namely a first pusher for actuating a first pump that is connected to a first reservoir containing a first fluid, and a second pusher for actuating a second pump that is connected to a second reservoir containing a second fluid, the dispenser further comprising a third pusher for dispensing a mixture of the first and second fluids (F1, F2), the first fluid being dispensed through a first dispenser orifice, and the second fluid being dispensed through a second dispenser orifice, the fluid dispenser being characterized in that the mixture of the two fluids (F1, F2) is dispensed through a third dispenser orifice that is formed by the third pusher.
Brake cylinder comprising a fastening clamp fixedly attached to a ringshaped beading of a housing part, wherein at least one hook-shaped portion (21, 22) is engaged in a gap on said beading and one or several receiving parts are formed on said fastening clamp for fixing cables or lines on said brake cylinder, with said hook-shaped portion (21, 22) of said fastening clamp (20, 20') including a neck portion that is fastened, with clamping action, between a housing wall of said brake cylinder and a beaded edge whilst a resilient protrusion is formed adjacently to said neck portion.
An implantable spacer for placement between adjacent spinous processes comprising: a body defining a longitudinal axis; a first arm and a second arm connected to the body and capable of movement with respect to the body such that the first and second arms are rotatable away from each other and away from the longitudinal axis of the body; each arm defining a configuration for receiving a spinous process; each arm having a proximal caming surface (41,43); an actuator assembly connected to the body; the actuator assembly comprising: an actuator having at least one bearing surface; a threaded shaft connected to the actuator and configured for movement with respect to the body; and a spindle; characterized in that the actuator assembly is configured to move relative to the body such that rotation of the spindle moves the actuator such that the at least one bearing surface contacts at least one of the caming surfaces to move both of the arms from an undeployed configuration to a deployed configuration in which the first arm receives and seats a first spinous process and the second arm receives and seats an adjacent second spinous process. a body defining a longitudinal axis; a first arm and a second arm connected to the body and capable of movement with respect to the body such that the first and second arms are rotatable away from each other and away from the longitudinal axis of the body; each arm defining a configuration for receiving a spinous process; each arm having a proximal caming surface (41,43); an actuator assembly connected to the body; the actuator assembly comprising: an actuator having at least one bearing surface; a threaded shaft connected to the actuator and configured for movement with respect to the body; and a spindle; characterized in that the actuator assembly is configured to move relative to the body such that rotation of the spindle moves the actuator such that the at least one bearing surface contacts at least one of the caming surfaces to move both of the arms from an undeployed configuration to a deployed configuration in which the first arm receives and seats a first spinous process and the second arm receives and seats an adjacent second spinous process. an actuator having at least one bearing surface; a threaded shaft connected to the actuator and configured for movement with respect to the body; and a spindle; characterized in that the actuator assembly is configured to move relative to the body such that rotation of the spindle moves the actuator such that the at least one bearing surface contacts at least one of the caming surfaces to move both of the arms from an undeployed configuration to a deployed configuration in which the first arm receives and seats a first spinous process and the second arm receives and seats an adjacent second spinous process.
A cargo floor for an aircraft, the cargo floor comprising: at least two adjacent rails spaced from each other, a first panel extending between the adjacent rails, the first panel defining the floor of the cargo floor, a second panel extending between the adjacent rails, the first and second panels being spaced from each other to define a fluid duct therebetween characterized in that each rail comprising a hollow body having walls that define a channel, an upper end and a lower end, an upper flange extending from the upper end and a lower flange extending from a lower end, the first panel being supported by the upper flanges of the rails and fluidly sealed with the upper flanges and the second panel being supported by the lower flanges and fluidly sealed with the lower flanges, the body having a mouth extending along the length of the rail, the mouth being open at the upper end of the rail, wherein the fluid duct comprises an array of apertures disposed along the length of the fluid duct, each aperture extending through one of the walls of the body of the rail to define a fluid path from the channel defined in each rail and the fluid duct. at least two adjacent rails spaced from each other, a first panel extending between the adjacent rails, the first panel defining the floor of the cargo floor, a second panel extending between the adjacent rails, the first and second panels being spaced from each other to define a fluid duct therebetween characterized in that each rail comprising a hollow body having walls that define a channel, an upper end and a lower end, an upper flange extending from the upper end and a lower flange extending from a lower end, the first panel being supported by the upper flanges of the rails and fluidly sealed with the upper flanges and the second panel being supported by the lower flanges and fluidly sealed with the lower flanges, the body having a mouth extending along the length of the rail, the mouth being open at the upper end of the rail, wherein the fluid duct comprises an array of apertures disposed along the length of the fluid duct, each aperture extending through one of the walls of the body of the rail to define a fluid path from the channel defined in each rail and the fluid duct.
A system for a standards traceable verification of a vibratory meter, the system comprising: a storage having a baseline meter verification value of the vibratory meter; the system further comprising a processing system in communication with the storage, said processing system being configured to: obtain the baseline meter verification value from the storage; and determine a relationship between the baseline meter verification value and a calibration value of the vibratory meter, said calibration value being traceable to a measurement standard; wherein the baseline meter verification value is one of a baseline mass meter verification value and a baseline stiffness meter verification value of the vibratory meter; and wherein the calibration value is one of a flow calibration factor and a tube period of the vibratory meter. a storage having a baseline meter verification value of the vibratory meter; the system further comprising a processing system in communication with the storage, said processing system being configured to: obtain the baseline meter verification value from the storage; and determine a relationship between the baseline meter verification value and a calibration value of the vibratory meter, said calibration value being traceable to a measurement standard; obtain the baseline meter verification value from the storage; and determine a relationship between the baseline meter verification value and a calibration value of the vibratory meter, said calibration value being traceable to a measurement standard; wherein the baseline meter verification value is one of a baseline mass meter verification value and a baseline stiffness meter verification value of the vibratory meter; and wherein the calibration value is one of a flow calibration factor and a tube period of the vibratory meter.