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A governor assembly , comprising: a support ; a first axle rotatably supported by the support ; a main pulley rotatably mounted on the first axle relative to the first axle ; a first guide pulley near the main pulley ; a first safety device actuated by the rotation of the first axle , wherein the first safety device comprises at least one swing arm fixedly connected to the first axle ; and a centrifugal tripping mechanism which enables, when a rotating speed of the main pulley exceeds a preset value, the main pulley and the first axle to be coupled and rotate together. characterized in that the centrifugal tripping mechanism comprises: a core ring , fixedly connected to the first axle ; and a centrifugal tripping member , wherein the centrifugal tripping member rotates with the main pulley , and when a rotating speed of the main pulley exceeds a preset value, enables the main pulley and the core ring to trip each other and rotate together. a support ; a first axle rotatably supported by the support ; a main pulley rotatably mounted on the first axle relative to the first axle ; a first guide pulley near the main pulley ; a first safety device actuated by the rotation of the first axle , wherein the first safety device comprises at least one swing arm fixedly connected to the first axle ; and a centrifugal tripping mechanism which enables, when a rotating speed of the main pulley exceeds a preset value, the main pulley and the first axle to be coupled and rotate together. characterized in that the centrifugal tripping mechanism comprises: a core ring , fixedly connected to the first axle ; and a centrifugal tripping member , wherein the centrifugal tripping member rotates with the main pulley , and when a rotating speed of the main pulley exceeds a preset value, enables the main pulley and the core ring to trip each other and rotate together. a core ring , fixedly connected to the first axle ; and a centrifugal tripping member , wherein the centrifugal tripping member rotates with the main pulley , and when a rotating speed of the main pulley exceeds a preset value, enables the main pulley and the core ring to trip each other and rotate together.
Vehicle tyre , having at least one surface element which is formed on an outer surface , in particular an outer surface of a sidewall and/or of a tread , of the vehicle tyre and has a surface contrast structure comprising lamellae arranged adjacent to one another, wherein • the lamellae each have a waveform longitudinal extent along a direction of wave propagation , wherein the waveform longitudinal extent runs, in plan view, along a waveform line with vertices alternating in their direction of curvature in the direction of wave propagation , • the waveform lines of at least one first pair of lamellae of two mutually adjacently arranged lamellae of the lamellae have pairs of vertices each comprising one vertex of the two waveform lines , wherein the two vertices of each pair of vertices have the same direction of curvature and are arranged adjacent to one another, and • at least one of the pairs of vertices of the waveform lines of the at least one first pair of lamellae , as a first pair of vertices , has a prong-shaped elevation arranged spatially between its vertices and the waveform lines , characterized in that the waveform lines of the at least one first pair of lamellae are arranged meshing with one another, wherein a meshed arrangement of two mutually adjacently arranged waveform lines or of the associated lamellae means that every second vertex of the one waveform line is surrounded over at least 180° by the other waveform line, and vice versa. • the lamellae each have a waveform longitudinal extent along a direction of wave propagation , wherein the waveform longitudinal extent runs, in plan view, along a waveform line with vertices alternating in their direction of curvature in the direction of wave propagation , • the waveform lines of at least one first pair of lamellae of two mutually adjacently arranged lamellae of the lamellae have pairs of vertices each comprising one vertex of the two waveform lines , wherein the two vertices of each pair of vertices have the same direction of curvature and are arranged adjacent to one another, and • at least one of the pairs of vertices of the waveform lines of the at least one first pair of lamellae , as a first pair of vertices , has a prong-shaped elevation arranged spatially between its vertices and the waveform lines , • at least one of the pairs of vertices of the waveform lines of the at least one first pair of lamellae , as a first pair of vertices , has a prong-shaped elevation arranged spatially between its vertices and the waveform lines , the waveform lines of the at least one first pair of lamellae are arranged meshing with one another, wherein a meshed arrangement of two mutually adjacently arranged waveform lines or of the associated lamellae means that every second vertex of the one waveform line is surrounded over at least 180° by the other waveform line, and vice versa.
Apparatus for transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation in a user, the apparatus comprising: a stimulator for electrically stimulating at least one nerve with at least one stimulation pulse; a controller connected to said stimulator for controlling at least one characteristic of said at least one stimulation pulse; an analyzer for identifying the current and future presence of pain-altering patterns based on weather and/or environmental factors; and a processor connected to said analyzer and said controller for modulating said at least one characteristic of said at least one stimulation pulse according to said pain-altering patterns identified by said analyzer, wherein said pain-altering patterns comprise at least one selected from the group consisting of: a temperature below a temperature threshold, a humidity above a humidity threshold, a wind speed exceeding a wind speed threshold, a precipitation amount exceeding a precipitation amount CB66588 WO threshold, and a barometric pressure below a barometric pressure threshold wherein the value of at least one of said temperature threshold, humidity threshold, wind speed threshold, precipitation amount threshold and barometric pressure threshold depends on at least one selected from the group consisting of: demographic information of the user and a health condition of the user, wherein said health condition of the user comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of: pain history, pain location, pain duration, pain frequency, pain pattern, and weather sensitivity. a stimulator for electrically stimulating at least one nerve with at least one stimulation pulse; a controller connected to said stimulator for controlling at least one characteristic of said at least one stimulation pulse; an analyzer for identifying the current and future presence of pain-altering patterns based on weather and/or environmental factors; and a processor connected to said analyzer and said controller for modulating said at least one characteristic of said at least one stimulation pulse according to said pain-altering patterns identified by said analyzer, wherein said pain-altering patterns comprise at least one selected from the group consisting of: a temperature below a temperature threshold, a humidity above a humidity threshold, a wind speed exceeding a wind speed threshold, a precipitation amount exceeding a precipitation amount CB66588 WO threshold, and a barometric pressure below a barometric pressure threshold wherein the value of at least one of said temperature threshold, humidity threshold, wind speed threshold, precipitation amount threshold and barometric pressure threshold depends on at least one selected from the group consisting of: demographic information of the user and a health condition of the user, wherein said health condition of the user comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of: pain history, pain location, pain duration, pain frequency, pain pattern, and weather sensitivity.
Apparatus for positioning a lower limb of a patient during surgery comprising - at least one support structure connectable, through a proximal end , to a support device for a patient and defining a traction axis (X) of said patient's lower limb, - a traction slide slidingly movable on said support structure , - a gripping body for a distal end of the patient's lower limb connectable to said traction slide , said support structure , when connected to said support device for a patient, is suspended and comprises at least one actuator , comprising an internal excursion locking system, characterized in that said traction slide comprises a handle and a lever system capable of unlocking the sliding of the slide along the support structure , with a first command activable by bringing the lever system from a locking position to a first unlocking position, and of releasing the excursion locking system of the actuator , said actuator being in fluid connection with said traction slide , with a second command activable by bringing the lever system to a second unlocking position, in order to achieve an automatic unlocking and movement in space of the support structure . - at least one support structure connectable, through a proximal end , to a support device for a patient and defining a traction axis (X) of said patient's lower limb, - a traction slide slidingly movable on said support structure , - a gripping body for a distal end of the patient's lower limb connectable to said traction slide , said support structure , when connected to said support device for a patient, is suspended and comprises at least one actuator , comprising an internal excursion locking system, characterized in that said traction slide comprises a handle and a lever system capable of unlocking the sliding of the slide along the support structure , with a first command activable by bringing the lever system from a locking position to a first unlocking position, and of releasing the excursion locking system of the actuator , said actuator being in fluid connection with said traction slide , with a second command activable by bringing the lever system to a second unlocking position, in order to achieve an automatic unlocking and movement in space of the support structure .
An on-board charging system for an electric vehicle, comprising: a direct current, DC, power supply configured to store or output DC power; a motor configured to drive the electric vehicle; an inverter configured to drive the motor based on a flow of current; an alternating current, AC, power supply configured to supply power to the DC power supply; a charging relay configured to perform a switching operation to supply DC power output from the inverter to the DC power supply; and an input relay configured to perform a switching operation to supply the AC power to the inverter, characterized in that the charging relay includes: a first charging relay disposed between the DC power supply and the inverter; a second charging relay , disposed between the motor and the input relay and including two charging relays connected in series. a direct current, DC, power supply configured to store or output DC power; a motor configured to drive the electric vehicle; an inverter configured to drive the motor based on a flow of current; an alternating current, AC, power supply configured to supply power to the DC power supply; a charging relay configured to perform a switching operation to supply DC power output from the inverter to the DC power supply; and an input relay configured to perform a switching operation to supply the AC power to the inverter, characterized in that the charging relay includes: a first charging relay disposed between the DC power supply and the inverter; a second charging relay , disposed between the motor and the input relay and including two charging relays connected in series.
An imaging method comprising: defining image regions on an object , each region being at a different bed position; setting imaging conditions for the defined image regions; acquiring, by data acquisition, a PET scout image for each of the defined image regions according to the set imaging conditions; wherein the plural PET scout images are combined together to form a scout image, used to pre-scan the object for further medical examination, wherein the acquired PET scout image for each of the defined image regions is an iteratively reconstructed PET image, and wherein the data acquisition of the plural PET scout images does not finish before starting the scout image reconstruction and the reconstruction iteration starts after the data acquisition starts. defining image regions on an object , each region being at a different bed position; setting imaging conditions for the defined image regions; acquiring, by data acquisition, a PET scout image for each of the defined image regions according to the set imaging conditions; wherein the plural PET scout images are combined together to form a scout image, used to pre-scan the object for further medical examination, wherein the acquired PET scout image for each of the defined image regions is an iteratively reconstructed PET image, and wherein the data acquisition of the plural PET scout images does not finish before starting the scout image reconstruction and the reconstruction iteration starts after the data acquisition starts. wherein the plural PET scout images are combined together to form a scout image, used to pre-scan the object for further medical examination, wherein the acquired PET scout image for each of the defined image regions is an iteratively reconstructed PET image, and wherein the data acquisition of the plural PET scout images does not finish before starting the scout image reconstruction and the reconstruction iteration starts after the data acquisition starts.
A process for the manufacture of thermally expandable thermoplastic microspheres comprising a thermoplastic shell encapsulating a blowing agent, the process comprising: - providing a mixture of monomeric materials suitable for polymerisation to form a thermoplastic polymer and at least one blowing agent, - providing a colloidal silica that is surface-modified with at least hydrophobic organosilane groups, wherein the colloidal silica that is surface-modified with at least hydrophobic organosilane groups is further surface-modified with one or more hydrophilic organosilane groups; - contacting the mixture of one or more monomers and at least one blowing agent with the surface-modified colloidal silica and forming an emulsion; and - polymerising to form an aqueous slurry of thermally expandable thermoplastic microspheres. - providing a mixture of monomeric materials suitable for polymerisation to form a thermoplastic polymer and at least one blowing agent, - providing a colloidal silica that is surface-modified with at least hydrophobic organosilane groups, wherein the colloidal silica that is surface-modified with at least hydrophobic organosilane groups is further surface-modified with one or more hydrophilic organosilane groups; - contacting the mixture of one or more monomers and at least one blowing agent with the surface-modified colloidal silica and forming an emulsion; and - polymerising to form an aqueous slurry of thermally expandable thermoplastic microspheres.
An articulating device for use in surgical procedures , comprising: an input device capable of receiving an input and producing a master output; a slave actuator coupled to the input device operable to receive the master output from the input device and to generate a corresponding slave output, wherein the slave actuator comprises a first slave end and a second slave end, the first slave end being coupled to the input device; a functioning end coupled to the second slave end, wherein the functioning end performs the slave output; and an operating assist portion operable with the input device and to assist with translating the master output received by the slave actuator into the corresponding slave output performed by the functioning end, characterized in that : the operating assist portion comprises a dual acting diaphragm and is further operable to provide power assistance to at least partially drive the slave actuator in combination with the input received by the input device. an input device capable of receiving an input and producing a master output; a slave actuator coupled to the input device operable to receive the master output from the input device and to generate a corresponding slave output, wherein the slave actuator comprises a first slave end and a second slave end, the first slave end being coupled to the input device; a functioning end coupled to the second slave end, wherein the functioning end performs the slave output; and an operating assist portion operable with the input device and to assist with translating the master output received by the slave actuator into the corresponding slave output performed by the functioning end, characterized in that : the operating assist portion comprises a dual acting diaphragm and is further operable to provide power assistance to at least partially drive the slave actuator in combination with the input received by the input device.
An antibody that specifically binds transthyretin comprising a mature heavy chain variable region of SEQ ID NO:5 and a mature light chain variable region of SEQ ID NO:13.
A subsea connector (120, 120-1, 120-2), comprising: - a housing having an inner surface and an outer surface , the inner surface forming a passage , - a link provided on the outer surface of the housing to releasably attach a earth link wire to the housing , wherein the connector further comprises a canted coil spring, and a recess arranged on the inner surface of the housing to receive the canted coil spring , wherein, when a subsea cable is arranged in the passage in the housing, the canted coil spring provides an electrical multi-point contact between an outer shielding layer of the subsea cable and the housing; and, wherein the canted coil spring projects inwardly from the inner surface of the housing such that a gap is maintained between the inner surface and the outer shielding layer of the subsea cable ,so that the inner surface and the outer shielding layer do not contact each other. - a housing having an inner surface and an outer surface , the inner surface forming a passage , - a link provided on the outer surface of the housing to releasably attach a earth link wire to the housing ,
A wireless system including a plurality of devices capable of performing wireless communication according to the Bluetooth Low Energy BLE standard, the wireless system comprising a first device , a second device , a third device , and a fourth device , the first device and the second device establishing a connection between the first device and the second device such that the first device is a master and the second device is a slave, and performing wireless communication with each other, the fourth device and the third device establishing a connection between the fourth device and the third device such that the fourth device is a master and the third device is a slave, and performing wireless communication with each other, the second device in the state of being connected as a slave to the first device, performing wireless communication with the third device in the state of being connected as a slave to the fourth device, wherein, the system being characterized by while the second device is connected to the first device, the second device performs wireless communication with the first device at a certain timing, and performs wireless communication with the third device at a timing when the second device does not communicate with the first device, while the third device is connected to the fourth device, the third device performs wireless communication with the fourth device at a certain timing, and performs wireless communication with the second device at a timing when the third device does not communicate with the fourth device, the first device in the state of being connected as a master to the second device repeatedly transmits a predetermined packet to the second device in connection events at a predetermined time interval, and the second device in the state of being connected as a slave to the first device is adapted to return a response to the first device in reaction to the reception of the predetermined packet, the wireless system comprising setting means for setting a predetermined number regarding the connection events between the first device and the second device, the second device returns the response to the first device when the number of times the second device has not returned the response to the first device exceeds or reaches the predetermined number set by the setting means, and wirelessly communicates with the third device while the number of times the second device has not returned the response to the first device does not exceed or reach the predetermined number set by the setting means.
A garbage collection method, implemented by a storage device comprising a plurality of stripes, wherein the method comprises: determining at least two stripes in the storage device that satisfy a garbage collection condition, wherein each of the at least two stripes comprises a stripe unit requiring garbage collection and a stripe unit not requiring garbage collection; determining (S21) stripe units not requiring garbage collection and stripe units requiring garbage collection from the determined stripes; computing parity data of data in the stripe units not requiring garbage collection from the determined stripes; storing the parity data into a first idle stripe unit; linking (S22) the first idle stripe unit and the stripe units not requiring garbage collection in the determined stripes to a new stripe in the storage device using a linked list without performing garbage collection on the new stripe to migrate the data of the stripe units not requiring garbage collection; and reclaiming the stripe units requiring garbage collection in the determined stripes. determining at least two stripes in the storage device that satisfy a garbage collection condition, wherein each of the at least two stripes comprises a stripe unit requiring garbage collection and a stripe unit not requiring garbage collection; determining (S21) stripe units not requiring garbage collection and stripe units requiring garbage collection from the determined stripes; computing parity data of data in the stripe units not requiring garbage collection from the determined stripes; storing the parity data into a first idle stripe unit; linking (S22) the first idle stripe unit and the stripe units not requiring garbage collection in the determined stripes to a new stripe in the storage device using a linked list without performing garbage collection on the new stripe to migrate the data of the stripe units not requiring garbage collection; and reclaiming the stripe units requiring garbage collection in the determined stripes.