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A device to manage defects in advancing web material provided on a conversion line , said conversion line having processing stations for making bags from said web material , said processing stations comprising pre-cutting processing stations, a cutting station , and post-cutting processing stations, and a number of feed rollers that facilitate the movement of said web material between any two stations, characterised in that said device comprises a defects detection unit , and a defects management control unit , said defects detection unit being capable of: - detecting defects on an advancing web, determining positions of cuts to be made on the web material , - communicating with said defects management control unit to maintain a database of defects , their locations at the time of detection, and monitoring the progress of defects along the advancing web material ; said defects management control unit being capable of: - communicating with a conversion line control unit to control the cutting operation of the cutting station and any pre-cutting operations of said conversion line to make pieces of defective and defect-free web material , and - controlling the separation process of the defective pieces of web material from the downstream process flow of the conversion line , without stopping the advancing web material . characterised in that said device comprises a defects detection unit , and a defects management control unit , said defects detection unit being capable of: - detecting defects on an advancing web, determining positions of cuts to be made on the web material , - communicating with said defects management control unit to maintain a database of defects , their locations at the time of detection, and monitoring the progress of defects along the advancing web material ; - detecting defects on an advancing web, determining positions of cuts to be made on the web material , - communicating with said defects management control unit to maintain a database of defects , their locations at the time of detection, and monitoring the progress of defects along the advancing web material ; said defects management control unit being capable of: - communicating with a conversion line control unit to control the cutting operation of the cutting station and any pre-cutting operations of said conversion line to make pieces of defective and defect-free web material , and - controlling the separation process of the defective pieces of web material from the downstream process flow of the conversion line , without stopping the advancing web material . - communicating with a conversion line control unit to control the cutting operation of the cutting station and any pre-cutting operations of said conversion line to make pieces of defective and defect-free web material , and - controlling the separation process of the defective pieces of web material from the downstream process flow of the conversion line , without stopping the advancing web material .
A door (p) handle movable between a rest position in which the handle is flush with the door and a working position in which the handle projects with respect to the door, said handle comprising a control mechanism comprising: - a first lever mounted so as to pivot about a first axis (A7) carried by the handle; - a second lever mounted so as to pivot about a second axis (A6) carried by the handle parallel to the first axis (A7) and at a distance from said first axis (A7) according to a longitudinal direction of the handle; - at least one tie rod having ends connected to the first lever and to the second lever according to hinged connections at least one of which has a first oblong aperture parallel to said tie rod ; - elastic means for biasing the handle towards the rest position; - a cam adapted to rotate about its axis (A4) in order to make said handle translate between said rest and working positions using a motor-driven actuator ; - a rod connecting said cam to said tie rod and including a pin extending perpendicularly with respect to the plane of the rod ; the first lever , the second lever , said tie rod and the handle forming a deformable assembly whose deformation causes a translational displacement of said handle , said tie rod further comprises a second oblong aperture parallel to the first oblong aperture and through which extends the pin of the rod in order to make said handle slide from the working position to the rest position in a motor-driven manner through an over-stroke of said cam when the elastic biasing means are not sufficient. - a first lever mounted so as to pivot about a first axis (A7) carried by the handle; - a second lever mounted so as to pivot about a second axis (A6) carried by the handle parallel to the first axis (A7) and at a distance from said first axis (A7) according to a longitudinal direction of the handle; - at least one tie rod having ends connected to the first lever and to the second lever according to hinged connections at least one of which has a first oblong aperture parallel to said tie rod ; - elastic means for biasing the handle towards the rest position; - a cam adapted to rotate about its axis (A4) in order to make said handle translate between said rest and working positions using a motor-driven actuator ; - a rod connecting said cam to said tie rod and including a pin extending perpendicularly with respect to the plane of the rod ;
A process for purifying ethoxyquin comprising p-phenetidine, comprising at least one step of continuous distillation using at least one dividing wall column or at least two thermally coupled columns, wherein at least one of the at least two coupled columns is a dividing wall column, wherein ethoxyquin is obtained comprising less than 100 ppm p-phenetidine, wherein A) the at least one column has a number of separation stages of 10 to 100; B) the at least one column is operated at 1 to 100 mbar; C) the bottom temperature of the at least one column is set to values of 80 to 200°C; D) the amount of bottoms liquid (the volume) is from 1 to 30% of the total volume of the amount of substance to be separated in the at least one column; E) the ratio of bottoms takeoff amount to the amount of feed is from 0.01 to 0.3; F) packed columns with structured packings of a specific surface area of 100 to 1000 m 2 /m 3 are used; and G) the ratio of amount of reflux to amount of feed has a factor of from 0.5:1 to 5:1. A) the at least one column has a number of separation stages of 10 to 100; B) the at least one column is operated at 1 to 100 mbar; C) the bottom temperature of the at least one column is set to values of 80 to 200°C; D) the amount of bottoms liquid (the volume) is from 1 to 30% of the total volume of the amount of substance to be separated in the at least one column; E) the ratio of bottoms takeoff amount to the amount of feed is from 0.01 to 0.3; F) packed columns with structured packings of a specific surface area of 100 to 1000 m 2 /m 3 are used; and G) the ratio of amount of reflux to amount of feed has a factor of from 0.5:1 to 5:1.
A method for determining the walking safety of a person, wherein - a path distance is determined, wherein the path distance is determined to run at least between a starting point and a turning point and/or the path distance is determined to run at least between the turning point and an end point, - the movement of a person along the path distance is recorded, wherein a timing is started when the person starts the movement along the path at the starting point or at the turning point, and wherein the timing is stopped when the person stops the movement along the path at the turning point or at the end point, - the position of the person relative to the starting point and/or end point is measured, and wherein the measured values determined in this way are fed to a processing unit, wherein the processing unit generates a signal from the measured values recorded over time, - a polynomial function is derived as a model from the progression of the signal over the path distance, characterised in that - the progression of the signal is compared to the model and a measured value for the walking safety is determined on the basis of this comparison. - a path distance is determined, wherein the path distance is determined to run at least between a starting point and a turning point and/or the path distance is determined to run at least between the turning point and an end point, - the movement of a person along the path distance is recorded, wherein a timing is started when the person starts the movement along the path at the starting point or at the turning point, and wherein the timing is stopped when the person stops the movement along the path at the turning point or at the end point, - the position of the person relative to the starting point and/or end point is measured, and wherein the measured values determined in this way are fed to a processing unit, wherein the processing unit generates a signal from the measured values recorded over time, - a polynomial function is derived as a model from the progression of the signal over the path distance, characterised in that - the progression of the signal is compared to the model and a measured value for the walking safety is determined on the basis of this comparison.
A quick connect assembly for releasably engaging an endform , the quick connect assembly comprising: a tubular stem comprising a radially extending flange formed proximate to an upper end of the tubular stem , the radially extending flange comprising a first plurality of locating features ; and a collar member comprising an upper portion and a lower portion , the lower portion having a reduced diameter portion for receiving the flange of the tubular stem when the tubular stem is inserted through the upper portion of the collar member and passed through to the lower portion , and a second plurality of locating features inwardly extending from the lower portion , the collar member being carried by the tubular stem and rotatably adjustable relative to the tubular stem about a longitudinally extending axis to a plurality of indexed positions as the first plurality of locating features engages with the second plurality of locating features , wherein the collar member is lockable relative to the tubular stem in each position of the plurality of indexed positions. a tubular stem comprising a radially extending flange formed proximate to an upper end of the tubular stem , the radially extending flange comprising a first plurality of locating features ; and a collar member comprising an upper portion and a lower portion , the lower portion having a reduced diameter portion for receiving the flange of the tubular stem when the tubular stem is inserted through the upper portion of the collar member and passed through to the lower portion , and a second plurality of locating features inwardly extending from the lower portion , the collar member being carried by the tubular stem and rotatably adjustable relative to the tubular stem about a longitudinally extending axis to a plurality of indexed positions as the first plurality of locating features engages with the second plurality of locating features , wherein the collar member is lockable relative to the tubular stem in each position of the plurality of indexed positions.
Switching device having a mechanism for opening and closing at least one electrical contact between an upstream electrical line and a downstream electrical line, the opening and closing mechanism comprising an arc-extinguishing chamber comprising a yoke , an arcing horn and a so-called deion subassembly , the arcing horn comprising a curved part , the yoke having a longitudinal aperture and the arcing horn also ending with a flat portion housed in the longitudinal aperture so as to be parallel and aligned therewith, characterized in that the yoke comprises a flat portion prolonged at one of its end by a curved first portion comprising a contact zone constituting a fixed contact of the switching device and in that the arcing horn is incorporated directly in the yoke in a single piece without arc jump.
A crystal oscillator, comprising: a crystal; a first oscillator circuit, configured to output a first driving signal having a first oscillation frequency to drive the crystal; and a frequency control circuit, configured to determine a frequency control amount according to an envelope frequency of a current flowing through the crystal driven by the first driving signal, and adjust the first oscillation frequency according to the frequency control amount, wherein the envelope frequency is an absolute value of the difference between the first oscillation frequency (fi) and the resonant frequency (fs) of the crystal. a crystal; a first oscillator circuit, configured to output a first driving signal having a first oscillation frequency to drive the crystal; and a frequency control circuit, configured to determine a frequency control amount according to an envelope frequency of a current flowing through the crystal driven by the first driving signal, and adjust the first oscillation frequency according to the frequency control amount, wherein the envelope frequency is an absolute value of the difference between the first oscillation frequency (fi) and the resonant frequency (fs) of the crystal.
A pet food composition comprising an omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplement, wherein the omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplement is arachidonic acid (AA), and at least two omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplements, wherein the at least two omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplements comprise eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), in an amount effective to lower the calcium oxalate risk index (CORI) in a feline, the pet food composition having a greater amount of the sum of the at least two omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplements than the omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplement, wherein the ratio of AA:(EPA + DHA) ranges from 0.1:1 to 0.9:1, wherein the omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplement and the at least two omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplements comprise from about 0.3% to about 1% of the dry weight of the pet food composition.
An internal mixer with a mixing chamber that is enclosed by a housing , with a feeding shaft , in which a ram is guided, with a closable emptying flap and with a meshing rotor system consisting of a pair of rotors (7; 8), which respectively are rotatable about a longitudinal rotor axis (13; 14), wherein each rotor (7; 8) has a main rotor body (9; 10), on which at least one rotor blade is respectively arranged, and wherein the rotor blades of the two rotors meshing with one another, characterized in that the main rotor body (9; 10) of at least one of the rotors (7; 8) is at least in partial regions realized non-cylindrical and with a non-circular cross section in the surface sections, in which no rotor blades (11; 12) are arranged on its main rotor body (9; 10) and which lie in the interacting region with the rotor blade tips of the second rotor , wherein non-cylindrical and non-circular mean an arbitrary envelope of the main rotor bodies in the interacting surface sections, in which depressions are purposefully produced in the surface of the main rotor body or elevations are purposefully applied onto the surface of the main rotor body at certain locations.
A surgical instrument, comprising: a hollow sheath ; a blade disposed at least partially within the hollow sheath ; at least one ultrasonic transducer operably coupled to the blade ; and a separate drive system communicating with the at least one transducer to deliver gross axial or rotational motions to the blade such that the blade translates or rotates with respect to the hollow sheath when the drive system is activated, whereby the mode of operation of the surgical instrument is selectable between: i) the ultrasonic transducer only; ii) the separate drive system only; or iii) both drive systems simultaneously. a hollow sheath ; a blade disposed at least partially within the hollow sheath ; at least one ultrasonic transducer operably coupled to the blade ; and a separate drive system communicating with the at least one transducer to deliver gross axial or rotational motions to the blade such that the blade translates or rotates with respect to the hollow sheath when the drive system is activated, whereby the mode of operation of the surgical instrument is selectable between: i) the ultrasonic transducer only; ii) the separate drive system only; or iii) both drive systems simultaneously.
A method of capturing an image of a wound on a subject for wound assessment, the method comprising: obtaining (S1000) a stored condition of a capturing environment from a memory , the stored condition including at least one of distance data, angle data, and lightness data; obtaining (S1010) an image of a portion of the subject including the wound with one or more cameras ; obtaining (S1020) a present condition of a present capturing environment; displaying (S1030) the image on a display panel of an imaging device ; comparing (S1040) the stored condition and the present condition; displaying (S1060) a crosshair over the displayed image only when it is decided that the present condition corresponds to the stored condition on the basis of the comparison, wherein a predetermined actual length of the crosshair is set based on a wound detection history of one or more previously captured images of the wounds; determining (S1061 ) whether the wound is detected; providing a wound indication (S1062) comprising a capture range and a capture shape at the position of the detected wound over the displayed image when the wound is detected and moving (S1063) the crosshair to the center of the wound; receiving (S1090) an instruction for capturing; and capturing (S1100) an image of the detected wound in response to the received instruction in a case where the crosshair is located on the center of the wound on the display panel . obtaining (S1000) a stored condition of a capturing environment from a memory , the stored condition including at least one of distance data, angle data, and lightness data; obtaining (S1010) an image of a portion of the subject including the wound with one or more cameras ; obtaining (S1020) a present condition of a present capturing environment; displaying (S1030) the image on a display panel of an imaging device ; comparing (S1040) the stored condition and the present condition; displaying (S1060) a crosshair over the displayed image only when it is decided that the present condition corresponds to the stored condition on the basis of the comparison, wherein a predetermined actual length of the crosshair is set based on a wound detection history of one or more previously captured images of the wounds; determining (S1061 ) whether the wound is detected; providing a wound indication (S1062) comprising a capture range and a capture shape at the position of the detected wound over the displayed image when the wound is detected and moving (S1063) the crosshair to the center of the wound; receiving (S1090) an instruction for capturing; and capturing (S1100) an image of the detected wound in response to the received instruction in a case where the crosshair is located on the center of the wound on the display panel .
An implantable microstimulator comprising: a housing comprising a passive stimulation circuit and a feedthrough ; and a flexible extension connected to the housing and configured to conform to an anatomical target, wherein the flexible extension comprises an energy-receiving coil positioned within the flexible extension and at least one electrode , and wherein the at least one electrode is connected to the passive stimulation circuit via the feedthrough. a housing comprising a passive stimulation circuit and a feedthrough ; and a flexible extension connected to the housing and configured to conform to an anatomical target, wherein the flexible extension comprises an energy-receiving coil positioned within the flexible extension and at least one electrode , and wherein the at least one electrode is connected to the passive stimulation circuit via the feedthrough.
An air outlet for vehicles, at least comprising a housing with two first opposing side elements and two second opposing side elements, wherein - the first side elements and/or the second side elements have fastening elements by which means the first side elements and the second side elements can be connected to one another to form a housing , - at least one first air control element can be mounted in a pivotable manner on the first opposing side element and/or at least one second air control element can be mounted in a pivotable manner on the second opposing side element, and - at least one first side element and/or at least one second side element have at least one connecting section by which means the air outlet (10; 11) can be connected to a first side element and/or a second side element of a further air outlet (11; 10). - the first side elements and/or the second side elements have fastening elements by which means the first side elements and the second side elements can be connected to one another to form a housing , - at least one first air control element can be mounted in a pivotable manner on the first opposing side element and/or at least one second air control element can be mounted in a pivotable manner on the second opposing side element, and - at least one first side element and/or at least one second side element have at least one connecting section by which means the air outlet (10; 11) can be connected to a first side element and/or a second side element of a further air outlet (11; 10).
An elongate flexible waveguide section for radio frequency signals, wherein: the waveguide section has a first series of corrugations in the longitudinal direction; and the waveguide section has a second series of corrugations in at least a portion of a circumferential direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction; characterized in that the amplitude of the second series of corrugations is modulated by the amplitude of the first series of corrugations. the waveguide section has a first series of corrugations in the longitudinal direction; and the waveguide section has a second series of corrugations in at least a portion of a circumferential direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction; characterized in that the amplitude of the second series of corrugations is modulated by the amplitude of the first series of corrugations.