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A surgical stapling apparatus comprising: a first jaw member having a first tissue contact surface , the first tissue contact surface defining a plurality of longitudinally extending rows of staple retention slots ; a plurality of staples , each of the staples of the plurality of staples received in a respective one of the plurality of staple retention slots of the first tissue contact surface; a second jaw member having a second tissue contact surface , the second tissue contact surface defining a plurality of longitudinally extending rows of staple pockets aligned with the plurality of staple retention slots of the first tissue contact surface, each staple pocket of the second tissue contact surface configured to form a respective one of the staples of the plurality of staples as the surgical stapling apparatus is fired; and characterised in that the surgical stapling apparatus further comprises a plurality of inner tissue pockets defined in the second tissue contact surface and positioned along the second jaw member between the plurality of staple pockets; the inner tissue pockets configured to capture tissue therein to prevent the tissue from migrating away from the first and second tissue contact surfaces as the surgical stapling apparatus is fired, each of the inner tissue pockets being smaller than each of the staple pockets. a first jaw member having a first tissue contact surface , the first tissue contact surface defining a plurality of longitudinally extending rows of staple retention slots ; a plurality of staples , each of the staples of the plurality of staples received in a respective one of the plurality of staple retention slots of the first tissue contact surface; a second jaw member having a second tissue contact surface , the second tissue contact surface defining a plurality of longitudinally extending rows of staple pockets aligned with the plurality of staple retention slots of the first tissue contact surface, each staple pocket of the second tissue contact surface configured to form a respective one of the staples of the plurality of staples as the surgical stapling apparatus is fired; and characterised in that the surgical stapling apparatus further comprises a plurality of inner tissue pockets defined in the second tissue contact surface and positioned along the second jaw member between the plurality of staple pockets; the inner tissue pockets configured to capture tissue therein to prevent the tissue from migrating away from the first and second tissue contact surfaces as the surgical stapling apparatus is fired, each of the inner tissue pockets being smaller than each of the staple pockets.
A resource management method in a communication system, wherein the communication system comprises a primary system network and at least one secondary system network, and the primary system network and the at least one secondary system network have different priority levels for using at least one radio communication resource, the at least one radio communication resource being shareable with the at least one secondary system network, and the at least one secondary system network sharing said radio communication resource when the primary system network is not interfered, the method comprising: judging (S302) whether an operating status variation of the communication system affects resource managemet information of the communication system, wherein the resource management information comprises information of statuses of nodes, interference statuses between links and traffic flows in the communication system, and if yes, re-collecting the resource management information; and sending the re-collected resource management information to an allocation policy deciding apparatus for determination of a resource allocation policy for the communication system according to the re-collected resource management information to re-allocate resources in the communication system. judging (S302) whether an operating status variation of the communication system affects resource managemet information of the communication system, wherein the resource management information comprises information of statuses of nodes, interference statuses between links and traffic flows in the communication system, and if yes, re-collecting the resource management information; and sending the re-collected resource management information to an allocation policy deciding apparatus for determination of a resource allocation policy for the communication system according to the re-collected resource management information to re-allocate resources in the communication system.
Process for making an electrode active material wherein said process comprises the following steps: (a) Providing a hydroxide TM(OH) 2 or at least one oxide TMO or at least one oxyhydroxide of TM or a combination of at least two of the foregoing wherein TM is one or more metals and contains at least 97 mol-% Ni and, optionally, in total up to 3 mol-% of at least one metal selected from Al, Ti, Zr, V, Co, Zn, Ba, and Mn, (b) mixing said hydroxide TM(OH) 2 or oxide TMO or oxyhydroxide of TM or combination with a source of lithium and a source of Mg wherein the molar amount of (Li + Mg) corresponds to 75 to 95 mol-% of TM, (c) treating the mixture obtained from step (b) thermally at a temperature in the range of from 450 to 650°C, thereby obtaining an intermediate, (d) mixing the intermediate from step (c) with a source of Li and with at least one compound of a metal M 1 selected from Al, Zr, Co, Mn, Nb, Ta, Mo, and W, (e) treating the mixture obtained from step (d) thermally at a temperature in the range of from 500 to 850°C. (a) Providing a hydroxide TM(OH) 2 or at least one oxide TMO or at least one oxyhydroxide of TM or a combination of at least two of the foregoing wherein TM is one or more metals and contains at least 97 mol-% Ni and, optionally, in total up to 3 mol-% of at least one metal selected from Al, Ti, Zr, V, Co, Zn, Ba, and Mn, (b) mixing said hydroxide TM(OH) 2 or oxide TMO or oxyhydroxide of TM or combination with a source of lithium and a source of Mg wherein the molar amount of (Li + Mg) corresponds to 75 to 95 mol-% of TM, (c) treating the mixture obtained from step (b) thermally at a temperature in the range of from 450 to 650°C, thereby obtaining an intermediate, (d) mixing the intermediate from step (c) with a source of Li and with at least one compound of a metal M 1 selected from Al, Zr, Co, Mn, Nb, Ta, Mo, and W, (e) treating the mixture obtained from step (d) thermally at a temperature in the range of from 500 to 850°C.
Electrolysis method using an electrolysis cell , operated in a temperature range from 300°C to 1500°C or from 600°C to 1000°C, comprising the steps: - feeding a reactant to the electrolysis cell , wherein a product gas forms at the cathode of the electrolysis cell and oxygen (O 2 ) forms at the anode of the electrolysis cell , - at least partially transporting away the oxygen (O 2 ) by means of at least a first flushing medium that is to be fed to the electrolysis cell , wherein the at least first flushing medium is inert with respect to the oxygen (O 2 ), - at least partially separating the flushing medium/oxygen mixture (60-O 2 ) in a separating device into the constituents oxygen (O 2 ) and at least the first flushing medium , - recirculating by feeding the separated at least first flushing medium back into the electrolysis cell and conducting the separated oxygen (O 2 ) out of the method, characterized in that the method is carried out on a solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC), a solid oxide cell (SOC) or a reversible solid oxide cell (rSOC) as the electrolysis cell , and an inert gas or a noble gas at the working temperature and working pressure of the electrolysis is used for flushing as the at least first flushing medium, this being conducted in a closed anode circuit, wherein the at least partial separation of the oxygen (O 2 ) from the first flushing medium takes place using at least a separation membrane and/or a porous separation structure and/or a sorbent and/or a pressure-swing and/or temperature-swing adsorption assembly. - feeding a reactant to the electrolysis cell , wherein a product gas forms at the cathode of the electrolysis cell and oxygen (O 2 ) forms at the anode of the electrolysis cell , - at least partially transporting away the oxygen (O 2 ) by means of at least a first flushing medium that is to be fed to the electrolysis cell , wherein the at least first flushing medium is inert with respect to the oxygen (O 2 ), - at least partially separating the flushing medium/oxygen mixture (60-O 2 ) in a separating device into the constituents oxygen (O 2 ) and at least the first flushing medium , - recirculating by feeding the separated at least first flushing medium back into the electrolysis cell and conducting the separated oxygen (O 2 ) out of the method,
An in vitro method of modifying the genetic material of a eukaryotic cell other than a human embryonic stem cell, comprising (i) integrating a polynucleotide encoding a ThermoCas9 under the control of a first promoter into the genome of the cell, wherein the expressed ThermoCas9 comprises an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 or a sequence of at least 89% identity therewith, and wherein the ThermoCas9 is active at temperatures in the range 20 °C - 70 °C, or an active fragment thereof; (ii) transforming the cell with an expression vector comprising a polynucleotide sequence encoding a guide RNA and under the control of a second promoter, wherein the guide RNA has a nucleic acid sequence which recognizes a nucleic acid sequence comprised at a desired target locus in the genome of the cell, and (iii) transforming the cell with a repair oligonucleotide.
A method for providing a summary content service of a broadcast receiving apparatus , the method comprising: receiving a content comprising a plurality of image frames; identifying a guide area of the content by comparing pixel values between corresponding pixel regions of the plurality of image frames and identifying at least one image section as an event section by detecting a change of character included in the guide area obtaining a video section (3110-1) corresponding to the at least one event section using time information of the identified event section ; determining whether the video section (3110-1) is a sport-related content, by analyzing whether a proportion value of a predetermined color included in the video section (3110-1) is equal to or higher than a predetermined first threshold value, in response to determining that the video section (3110-1) is the sport-related content, identifying a content summary section including the obtained video section (3110-1); and providing a summary content corresponding to the identified content summary section. receiving a content comprising a plurality of image frames; identifying a guide area of the content by comparing pixel values between corresponding pixel regions of the plurality of image frames and identifying at least one image section as an event section by detecting a change of character included in the guide area obtaining a video section (3110-1) corresponding to the at least one event section using time information of the identified event section ; determining whether the video section (3110-1) is a sport-related content, by analyzing whether a proportion value of a predetermined color included in the video section (3110-1) is equal to or higher than a predetermined first threshold value, in response to determining that the video section (3110-1) is the sport-related content, identifying a content summary section including the obtained video section (3110-1); and providing a summary content corresponding to the identified content summary section.
A method for synthesizing metal chalcogenide nanoparticles for use in forming a light absorption layer of solar cells, the nanoparticles having a core-shell structure wherein the core comprises copper-tin chalcogenide and the shell comprises zinc chalcogenide comprising: preparing a first solution comprising at least one Group VI source selected from the group consisting of compounds comprising sulfur or selenium; preparing a second solution comprising a copper salt and a tin salt; preparing a third solution comprising a zinc salt; mixing, heating and reacting the first solution and the second solution; and mixing, heating and reacting the third solution with a reaction product of the mixing, heating and reacting of the first and second solutions. preparing a first solution comprising at least one Group VI source selected from the group consisting of compounds comprising sulfur or selenium; preparing a second solution comprising a copper salt and a tin salt; preparing a third solution comprising a zinc salt; mixing, heating and reacting the first solution and the second solution; and mixing, heating and reacting the third solution with a reaction product of the mixing, heating and reacting of the first and second solutions.
A ready-to-use packaged vapor hydrated hydrophilic medical device assembly, comprising: a package defining a sealed cavity ; a medical device comprising a hydrophilic material disposed within the cavity ; and characterized in that : a plurality of individual sachets (28a-28c, 28a'-28c') disposed within the cavity , each of the sachets (28a-28c, 28a'-28c') including a top wall and a bottom wall that define a sealed compartment (30a-30c, 30a'-30c') wherein the compartment (30a-30c, 30a'-30c') of each sachet (28a-28c, 28a'-28c') is distinct from the compartments (30a-30c, 30a'-30c') of the other sachets (28a-28c, 28a'-28c'), at least one of the top and bottom walls being at least partially made of a vapor permeable, liquid impermeable material, and the sealed compartment (30a-30c, 30a'-30c') containing a vapor donating medium therein, wherein vapor donated from the vapor donating medium permeates through the vapor permeable material of the sachets (28a-28c, 28a'-28c') and into the sealed cavity defined by the package to activate the hydrophilic material of the medical device , wherein the plurality of sachets (28a-28c, 28a'-28c') extend along the length of the medical device within the cavity to provide substantially uniform activation of the hydrophilic material regardless of the orientation of the package . a package defining a sealed cavity ; a medical device comprising a hydrophilic material disposed within the cavity ; and characterized in that : a plurality of individual sachets (28a-28c, 28a'-28c') disposed within the cavity , each of the sachets (28a-28c, 28a'-28c') including a top wall and a bottom wall that define a sealed compartment (30a-30c, 30a'-30c') wherein the compartment (30a-30c, 30a'-30c') of each sachet (28a-28c, 28a'-28c') is distinct from the compartments (30a-30c, 30a'-30c') of the other sachets (28a-28c, 28a'-28c'), at least one of the top and bottom walls being at least partially made of a vapor permeable, liquid impermeable material, and the sealed compartment (30a-30c, 30a'-30c') containing a vapor donating medium therein, wherein vapor donated from the vapor donating medium permeates through the vapor permeable material of the sachets (28a-28c, 28a'-28c') and into the sealed cavity defined by the package to activate the hydrophilic material of the medical device , wherein the plurality of sachets (28a-28c, 28a'-28c') extend along the length of the medical device within the cavity to provide substantially uniform activation of the hydrophilic material regardless of the orientation of the package .
A system for identifying audio data, comprising: a feature extraction module for receiving an unknown input audio data stream from a source to be identified and dividing the unknown input audio data stream into a plurality of segments of unknown input audio data; and a similarity module for receiving the plurality of segments of the unknown input audio data and for receiving a known audio data stream from a known source, the known audio data stream being divided into a plurality of segments of known audio data, the similarity module performing comparisons between the segments of unknown input audio data and respective segments of known audio data and generating a respective plurality of similarity values representative of similarity between the segments of the comparisons, the comparisons being performed serially, the similarity module terminating the comparisons if the similarity values indicate insufficient similarity between the segments of the comparisons, prior to completing comparisons for all segments of the unknown input audio data. a feature extraction module for receiving an unknown input audio data stream from a source to be identified and dividing the unknown input audio data stream into a plurality of segments of unknown input audio data; and a similarity module for receiving the plurality of segments of the unknown input audio data and for receiving a known audio data stream from a known source, the known audio data stream being divided into a plurality of segments of known audio data, the similarity module performing comparisons between the segments of unknown input audio data and respective segments of known audio data and generating a respective plurality of similarity values representative of similarity between the segments of the comparisons, the comparisons being performed serially, the similarity module terminating the comparisons if the similarity values indicate insufficient similarity between the segments of the comparisons, prior to completing comparisons for all segments of the unknown input audio data.
A holding device for holding a tube to a wall, said holding device comprising a support platform for supporting said holding device against the wall, a through hole going through said support platform for the passage of a fixing element, and at least one open clamp shaped for holding the tube , said clamp comprising two opposite arms and a base which is joined to said two arms and having an upper face for receiving said tube supported on said upper face , said base being elastically deformable, and the assembly formed by said base and said two arms being shaped such that said base can adopt a first stable position, in which the ends of said two arms demarcate an opening between them for introducing said tube in said clamp , and a second stable position, in which said ends of the two arms are closer to one another, with respect to said first stable position, for retaining said tube ; and when pressure is applied on said upper face of said base , said base elastically deforms to transition from said first stable position to said second stable position; said holding device comprising two inclined pillars extending from said support platform , said pillars separating from one another and demarcating a space between them, each of said two pillars being joined at one end to each of said two arms through an elastically flexible elbow , and said base has the shape of an arched bridge , extending over said space , when said base is in said first stable position, and of a concave cradle , going into said space , when said base is in said second stable position; characterized in that said base comprises first rigid side sections , each of them prolonging a lower end of one of said arms , second rigid side sections , each of them being joined to one of said first rigid side sections by means of a first joining area , and a rigid central section joined at each of its two ends to one of said second rigid side sections by means of a second joining area , each of said first and second joining areas being an area with reduced thickness constituting a hinge junction by elastic deformation.
A method of creating multiple routing layers in a MEMS device, comprising: determining a trench layout , wherein the trench layout includes one or more geometric patterns defining a plurality of hole placement areas; identifying a location for one or more anchor trenches , wherein an anchor trench is a secondary trench disposed within a defined hole placement area of a portion of the trench layout, wherein identifying the location comprises determining a position within the defined hole placement area where a portion of substrate material between the anchor trench and the trench layout is small enough to oxidize; etching the trench layout into a substrate wafer to create a plurality of trenches; etching the one or more anchor trenches into the substrate wafer ; growing a base layer on a surface of the substrate wafer , wherein the surface of the substrate wafer comprises a top surface of the substrate wafer and an interior face and a bottom face of the plurality of trenches and the one or more anchor trenches; depositing a first layer of conductive material within the plurality of trenches and the one or more anchor trenches; depositing an insulating layer on a portion of the plurality of trenches corresponding to the portion of the trench layout defining the hole placement area; and depositing a second layer of conductive material on top of the insulating layer such that the second layer of conductive material covers the insulating layer and the one or more anchor trenches. determining a trench layout , wherein the trench layout includes one or more geometric patterns defining a plurality of hole placement areas; identifying a location for one or more anchor trenches , wherein an anchor trench is a secondary trench disposed within a defined hole placement area of a portion of the trench layout, wherein identifying the location comprises determining a position within the defined hole placement area where a portion of substrate material between the anchor trench and the trench layout is small enough to oxidize; etching the trench layout into a substrate wafer to create a plurality of trenches; etching the one or more anchor trenches into the substrate wafer ; growing a base layer on a surface of the substrate wafer , wherein the surface of the substrate wafer comprises a top surface of the substrate wafer and an interior face and a bottom face of the plurality of trenches and the one or more anchor trenches; depositing a first layer of conductive material within the plurality of trenches and the one or more anchor trenches; depositing an insulating layer on a portion of the plurality of trenches corresponding to the portion of the trench layout defining the hole placement area; and depositing a second layer of conductive material on top of the insulating layer such that the second layer of conductive material covers the insulating layer and the one or more anchor trenches.
A method for determining network connection information, the method performed by a wearable wireless device and comprising: communicating, using a short-range wireless protocol, with a first wireless device associated with a wireless network; estimating a separation distance between the wearable wireless device and the first wireless device ; comparing a first network identifier of the wearable wireless device with a second network identifier of the first wireless device to determine whether or not the wearable wireless device and the first wireless device are both associated with the wireless network; and selectively receiving, from the first wireless device , network connection information for the wireless network based at least in part on the comparing and the separation distance. communicating, using a short-range wireless protocol, with a first wireless device associated with a wireless network; estimating a separation distance between the wearable wireless device and the first wireless device ; comparing a first network identifier of the wearable wireless device with a second network identifier of the first wireless device to determine whether or not the wearable wireless device and the first wireless device are both associated with the wireless network; and selectively receiving, from the first wireless device , network connection information for the wireless network based at least in part on the comparing and the separation distance.