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A sheath configured for being replaceably mounted to at least a part of a tip of an intraoral scanning device, thereby being configured to be used in combination with the intraoral scanning device to scan an intraoral cavity, the sheath comprising: - a hollow body comprising a distal sheath-end, a proximal sheath-end, and a sheath-side wall located between the distal sheath-end and the proximal sheath-end, wherein the proximal sheath-end forms a sheath-opening that is dimensioned with respect to at least the part of the tip; and - an optical window mounted to or located in the sheath-side wall near the distal sheath-end such that when the sheath is replaceably mounted to at least the part of the tip via the sheath-opening, the optical window covers at least a part of an optical aperture of the tip, wherein the optical window has a thickness of more than 400 microns and a birefringence of 100.000 nm/cm or less. - a hollow body comprising a distal sheath-end, a proximal sheath-end, and a sheath-side wall located between the distal sheath-end and the proximal sheath-end, wherein the proximal sheath-end forms a sheath-opening that is dimensioned with respect to at least the part of the tip; and - an optical window mounted to or located in the sheath-side wall near the distal sheath-end such that when the sheath is replaceably mounted to at least the part of the tip via the sheath-opening, the optical window covers at least a part of an optical aperture of the tip, wherein the optical window has a thickness of more than 400 microns and a birefringence of 100.000 nm/cm or less.
A method of wireless communication at a transmitting device, the method comprising: determining a source ID and a destination ID for a sidelink data transmission based on a type of communication of the sidelink data transmission being unicast communication, multicast communication, or broadcast communication, wherein the source ID is different for different types of communication of the unicast communication, the multicast communication, or the broadcast communication; determining a link identifier for the sidelink data transmission, the link identifier being a hash map function of the source ID and the destination ID, wherein the hash map function reduces a first number of bits of a combination of the source ID and the destination ID to a second number of bits for the link identifier, the second number of bits being smaller than the first number of bits; transmitting at least one sidelink control message comprising the link identifier for the sidelink data transmission; and transmitting the sidelink data transmission associated with the at least one sidelink control message. determining a source ID and a destination ID for a sidelink data transmission based on a type of communication of the sidelink data transmission being unicast communication, multicast communication, or broadcast communication, wherein the source ID is different for different types of communication of the unicast communication, the multicast communication, or the broadcast communication; determining a link identifier for the sidelink data transmission, the link identifier being a hash map function of the source ID and the destination ID, wherein the hash map function reduces a first number of bits of a combination of the source ID and the destination ID to a second number of bits for the link identifier, the second number of bits being smaller than the first number of bits; transmitting at least one sidelink control message comprising the link identifier for the sidelink data transmission; and transmitting the sidelink data transmission associated with the at least one sidelink control message.
A method for reducing a measurement error caused by a blood sample in a latex agglutination immunoassay, comprising a step of bringing the sample into contact, in a liquid phase, with latex particles carrying a substance having a specific affinity for an analyte in the presence of imidazole or an imidazole derivative, or a salt thereof, wherein the concentration of imidazole or an imidazole derivative, or a salt thereof upon measurement of an agglutination reaction is not less than 75 mM and not more than 375 mM.
An electronically controlled V-belt continuously variable transmission mounted on a vehicle, comprising a fixed sheave that is fixed to a drive shaft having a rotational axis (Xis) being oriented in a vehicle width direction, a movable sheave that has a movable sheave boss for receiving the drive shaft and is supported on the drive shaft so as to be capable of moving in an axial direction of the drive shaft while facing the fixed sheave , a V-belt that is wound around between the fixed sheave and the movable sheave , a transmission case that houses the fixed sheave , the movable sheave and the V-belt , an oil seal member that is fitted into the transmission case and surrounds the drive shaft around the rotational axis (Xis) of the drive shaft , a first shift mechanism that comprises a cam member having a cam face and an outer surface on a reverse side of the cam face , wherein the cam face further approaches towards the fixed sheave with increasing distance from the rotational axis (Xis) of the drive shaft in a centrifugal direction, that sandwiches a centrifugal weight between the cam face and a weight retaining plate being relatively non-displaceably fixed to the movable sheave , and that drives the centrifugal weight by means of centrifugal force accompanying rotation of the drive shaft to thus move the movable sheave in the axial direction, and a second shift mechanism that comprises a drive arm relatively rotatably and axially non-movably fitted onto the movable sheave boss via a rolling bearing and that transmits a driving force of an actuator linked to the drive arm to the movable sheave to thus move the movable sheave in the axial direction, characterized in that the transmission comprises a concave face that is formed on the outer surface of the cam member and is recessed in the vehicle width direction, and a fitting part that is formed on the transmission case and supports the oil seal member while projecting toward the concave face in the vehicle width direction.
Cover for electrical installations such as switches and sockets, in particular, wall switches and wall sockets, with an edge area and a central area , - wherein the cover is attached to a backing film in a delivery state and is dimensionally stable peelable from this backing film, - wherein the edge area of the cover is made adhesive and comprises a reinforcement , - wherein the central area is made non-adhesive and at least the central area of the cover is manufactured of flexible, stretchable material, and - wherein at least the central area is manufactured of transparent material and - the electrical installation during a covering of the electrical installation with the cover is operable by a user, wherein the central area is arranged at the edge area via a detachable connection , - wherein the edge area and/or the central area comprises recesses for wall fastenings and other fastenings and/or adjusting devices, for example screws, and - wherein the recesses are closed and detachably connected to the edge area and/or the central area in the delivery state. - wherein the cover is attached to a backing film in a delivery state and is dimensionally stable peelable from this backing film, - wherein the edge area of the cover is made adhesive and comprises a reinforcement , - wherein the central area is made non-adhesive and at least the central area of the cover is manufactured of flexible, stretchable material, and - wherein at least the central area is manufactured of transparent material and - the electrical installation during a covering of the electrical installation with the cover is operable by a user, wherein the central area is arranged at the edge area via a detachable connection , - wherein the edge area and/or the central area comprises recesses for wall fastenings and other fastenings and/or adjusting devices, for example screws, and - wherein the recesses are closed and detachably connected to the edge area and/or the central area in the delivery state.
A method of performing fast fallback at a user equipment, UE, in a wireless access system supporting millimeter wave, mmWave, the method comprising: establishing (S1920) radio resource control, RRC, connections with each of an mmWave base station, BS, and a legacy BS; receiving (S1930) downlink data from the mmWave BS; receiving (S1940), from the legacy BS, resource related information related to the fast fallback, wherein the resource related information includes a temporary cell identifier of the legacy BS, downlink transmit power strength information of the legacy BS, and resource allocation information for allocating a resource region on an uplink channel of the legacy BS; detecting (S1950) whether a non-line of sight, NLoS, transition occurs in an mmWave link with the mmWave BS; and transmitting (S1960) a fallback request message based on the resource-related information in order to perform the fast fallback to the legacy BS when NLoS transition occurs, wherein the UE continuously maintains the RRC connection with the mmWave BS even after performing the fast fallback to the legacy BS. establishing (S1920) radio resource control, RRC, connections with each of an mmWave base station, BS, and a legacy BS; receiving (S1930) downlink data from the mmWave BS; receiving (S1940), from the legacy BS, resource related information related to the fast fallback, wherein the resource related information includes a temporary cell identifier of the legacy BS, downlink transmit power strength information of the legacy BS, and resource allocation information for allocating a resource region on an uplink channel of the legacy BS; detecting (S1950) whether a non-line of sight, NLoS, transition occurs in an mmWave link with the mmWave BS; and transmitting (S1960) a fallback request message based on the resource-related information in order to perform the fast fallback to the legacy BS when NLoS transition occurs, wherein the UE continuously maintains the RRC connection with the mmWave BS even after performing the fast fallback to the legacy BS.
Aqueous effluent treatment system including a separation reactor having a reactor chamber fluidly connected to an aqueous effluent source , connected via a pump to an inlet of the reactor chamber, a fluid extraction system connected to a liquid effluent outlet at a top of the reactor chamber, and a solid residue extraction system connected to a solid residue outlet at a bottom of the reactor chamber, wherein the separation reactor is operable to generate pressures exceeding 22.1 MPa and temperatures exceeding 374°C in the reactor chamber configured to generate a supercritical zone in an upper portion of the reactor chamber to which the liquid effluent outlet is connected, and a subcritical zone in a lower portion of the chamber within the reactor chamber to which the solid residue outlet is connected, and wherein the solid residue extraction system comprises : - an output circuit comprising a collector coupled to the solid residue outlet via a collector input valve (V1) and to a water output tank via a filter and a collector liquid output valve (V4) operable to be opened to cause a pressure drop at the solid residue outlet to draw solid residue out of the reactor chamber, - a water feed circuit connected via a collector valve (V7) to the collector, and comprising a pump operable to pump water from a water source into the collector at a pressure exceeding 22.1 MPa, and - a gas feed circuit connected via a gas supply valve (V5) to the collector, the gas supply valve operable to be opened to extract solid residues in the collector to a solids output tank connected to the collector via a collector solids output valve (V6). - an output circuit comprising a collector coupled to the solid residue outlet via a collector input valve (V1) and to a water output tank via a filter and a collector liquid output valve (V4) operable to be opened to cause a pressure drop at the solid residue outlet to draw solid residue out of the reactor chamber, - a water feed circuit connected via a collector valve (V7) to the collector, and comprising a pump operable to pump water from a water source into the collector at a pressure exceeding 22.1 MPa, and - a gas feed circuit connected via a gas supply valve (V5) to the collector, the gas supply valve operable to be opened to extract solid residues in the collector to a solids output tank connected to the collector via a collector solids output valve (V6).
A method for use in a first network access point, NAP, in an Information Centric Network, ICN, the method comprising: receiving a request for a Hypertext Transfer Protocol, HTTP, resource from a wireless transmit/receive unit, WTRU ; requesting the HTTP resource from a first server ; receiving an error message, wherein the error message indicates that the HTTP resource is not available from the first server ; requesting the HTTP resource from a second NAP; receiving the HTTP resource from the second NAP; and sending the HTTP resource to the WTRU . receiving a request for a Hypertext Transfer Protocol, HTTP, resource from a wireless transmit/receive unit, WTRU ; requesting the HTTP resource from a first server ; receiving an error message, wherein the error message indicates that the HTTP resource is not available from the first server ; requesting the HTTP resource from a second NAP; receiving the HTTP resource from the second NAP; and sending the HTTP resource to the WTRU .
A method for reporting measurement results by a user equipment , UE, the method comprising: receiving , at the LTE , a radio resource control, RRC, release message to transition to an RRC Inactive state, the RRC release message containing an inactive measurement configuration; performing measurements based on the inactive measurement configuration, while in the RRC Inactive state; receiving an RRC resume message from a base station , the RRC resume message comprising a request for the measurement results; transmitting the measurement results measured in the RRC Inactive state to the base station in an RRC resume complete message; and receiving another inactive measurement configuration via broadcasting system information before performing the measurements if the inactive measurement configuration is not received from the RRC release message, wherein performing the measurements comprises performing the measurements based on the another inactive measurement configuration. receiving , at the LTE , a radio resource control, RRC, release message to transition to an RRC Inactive state, the RRC release message containing an inactive measurement configuration; performing measurements based on the inactive measurement configuration, while in the RRC Inactive state; receiving an RRC resume message from a base station , the RRC resume message comprising a request for the measurement results; transmitting the measurement results measured in the RRC Inactive state to the base station in an RRC resume complete message; and receiving another inactive measurement configuration via broadcasting system information before performing the measurements if the inactive measurement configuration is not received from the RRC release message, wherein performing the measurements comprises performing the measurements based on the another inactive measurement configuration.
A shock strut, comprising: a strut cylinder ; a strut piston operatively coupled to the strut cylinder; a non-metallic orifice plate comprising a body portion having an annular geometry; and a metering pin extending through the non-metallic orifice plate; the body portion of the non-metallic orifice plate comprising: an inner diameter surface ; an outer diameter surface ; a first side surface extending between the inner diameter surface and the outer diameter surface; and a second side surface extending between the inner diameter surface and the outer diameter surface, the second side surface disposed opposite the non-metallic orifice plate from the first side surface; and a wear-resistant coating disposed on the inner diameter surface of the body portion, wherein the wear-resistant coating defines a wear-resistant inner diameter surface on the non-metallic orifice plate; and wherein the body portion comprises a first material; and wherein the wear-resistant coating comprises a second material; wherein the first material comprises at least one of a thermoplastic and a thermoset carbon fiber reinforced composite. a strut cylinder ; a strut piston operatively coupled to the strut cylinder; a non-metallic orifice plate comprising a body portion having an annular geometry; and a metering pin extending through the non-metallic orifice plate; the body portion of the non-metallic orifice plate comprising: an inner diameter surface ; an outer diameter surface ; a first side surface extending between the inner diameter surface and the outer diameter surface; and a second side surface extending between the inner diameter surface and the outer diameter surface, the second side surface disposed opposite the non-metallic orifice plate from the first side surface; and a wear-resistant coating disposed on the inner diameter surface of the body portion, wherein the wear-resistant coating defines a wear-resistant inner diameter surface on the non-metallic orifice plate; and wherein an inner diameter surface ; an outer diameter surface ; a first side surface extending between the inner diameter surface and the outer diameter surface; and a second side surface extending between the inner diameter surface and the outer diameter surface, the second side surface disposed opposite the non-metallic orifice plate from the first side surface; and a wear-resistant coating disposed on the inner diameter surface of the body portion, wherein the wear-resistant coating defines a wear-resistant inner diameter surface on the non-metallic orifice plate; and wherein the body portion comprises a first material; and wherein the wear-resistant coating comprises a second material; wherein the first material comprises at least one of a thermoplastic and a thermoset carbon fiber reinforced composite.
An ophthalmic lens , comprising: an anterior face and a posterior face , the faces disposed about an optical axis , the anterior face having an anterior refractive profile and the posterior face having a posterior refractive profile; and at least one diffractive profile imposed on the anterior refractive profile or the posterior refractive profile, characterized in that the at least one diffractive profile consists of an inner echelette and a single peripheral adjacent echelette , wherein the inner echelette extends from the optical axis to the adjacent peripheral echelette . an anterior face and a posterior face , the faces disposed about an optical axis , the anterior face having an anterior refractive profile and the posterior face having a posterior refractive profile; and at least one diffractive profile imposed on the anterior refractive profile or the posterior refractive profile, characterized in that the at least one diffractive profile consists of an inner echelette and a single peripheral adjacent echelette , wherein the inner echelette extends from the optical axis to the adjacent peripheral echelette .
A device for detecting lameness in a standing livestock animal comprising; an optical imaging device , arranged in a position to capture at least one image showing the lower portions of at least one leg of the livestock animal , a processing arrangement coupled with said optical imaging device , said optical imaging device being arranged to capture a plurality of images at intervals over a predetermined period of time, and to forward the captured images to said processing arrangement , wherein said processing arrangement is configured to process the images and, identify objects as the legs of the animal characterized in that the processing arrangement is further configured to recognise a hoof that is not placed flat on the ground, and determine a condition of lameness when said hoof is not placed flat on the ground throughout the predetermined period of time. an optical imaging device , arranged in a position to capture at least one image showing the lower portions of at least one leg of the livestock animal , a processing arrangement coupled with said optical imaging device , said optical imaging device being arranged to capture a plurality of images at intervals over a predetermined period of time, and to forward the captured images to said processing arrangement , wherein said processing arrangement is configured to process the images and, identify objects as the legs of the animal characterized in that the processing arrangement is further configured to recognise a hoof that is not placed flat on the ground, and determine a condition of lameness when said hoof is not placed flat on the ground throughout the predetermined period of time.
A process for direct grafting of bioactive polymers onto a titanium or titanium alloy prosthetic metallic material, comprising the following steps: a) oxidation of the surface of the metallic material, leading to an oxidized surface of the metallic material; b) grafting a polymer from the oxidized surface of said metallic material, by radical polymerization of a monomer in the presence of the oxidized surface of the metallic material, said radical polymerization comprising an initiation step and a propagation step, said initiation step being carried out by UV irradiation with a UV source diffusing a power at the surface of the material greater than 72 mW·cm 2 , said UV irradiation being carried out for a duration greater than 30 minutes and less than 180 minutes, said process leading to a titanium or titanium alloy prosthetic metallic material grafted with bioactive polymers. a) oxidation of the surface of the metallic material, leading to an oxidized surface of the metallic material; b) grafting a polymer from the oxidized surface of said metallic material, by radical polymerization of a monomer in the presence of the oxidized surface of the metallic material, said radical polymerization comprising an initiation step and a propagation step,