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An appliance for placing attachments on teeth of a patient, the appliance comprising: an attachment ; a support , the support comprising one or more coupling structures to hold the attachment; and an alignment structure coupled to the support to receive at least a portion of a tooth and position the attachment at a predetermined location on the tooth; wherein the one or more coupling structures extend between the support and the attachment , and wherein the one or more coupling structures are configured to release the attachment with removal of the alignment structure from the tooth; and characterized in that the attachment, the support, the alignment structure, and the one or more coupling structures are directly fabricated together as a single piece. an attachment ; a support , the support comprising one or more coupling structures to hold the attachment; and an alignment structure coupled to the support to receive at least a portion of a tooth and position the attachment at a predetermined location on the tooth; wherein the one or more coupling structures extend between the support and the attachment , and wherein the one or more coupling structures are configured to release the attachment with removal of the alignment structure from the tooth; and characterized in that the attachment, the support, the alignment structure, and the one or more coupling structures are directly fabricated together as a single piece.
Harrow disc for a disc harrow , having a) a circular outer contour and b) recesses (11.1 to 11.i) that are formed between a centre point of the harrow disc and the outer contour , wherein the sum of the area of the recesses (11.1 to 11.i) is between 10% and 25%, preferably between 15% and 25%, in particular preferably between 15% and 20% of the area of the circular shape of the outer contour , and c) the recesses (11.1 to 11.i) are arranged on a base circle with a base radius (r 18 ) that amounts to half the distance between the centre point and the outer contour , and the recesses (11.1 to 11.i) are circular and extend to within and outside the base circle , characterized in that d) a portion of the area of a recess (11.i) located outside the base circle is greater than a portion of the area of the recess (11.i) located within the base circle , e) in that the recesses (11.1 to 11.i) are alternatively oval with a radially oriented short axis, and in that the circular or alternatively oval recesses in the direction of their largest extent have a length of between 18% and 25% of the diameter of the circular shape of the outer contour . a) a circular outer contour and b) recesses (11.1 to 11.i) that are formed between a centre point of the harrow disc and the outer contour , wherein the sum of the area of the recesses (11.1 to 11.i) is between 10% and 25%, preferably between 15% and 25%, in particular preferably between 15% and 20% of the area of the circular shape of the outer contour , and c) the recesses (11.1 to 11.i) are arranged on a base circle with a base radius (r 18 ) that amounts to half the distance between the centre point and the outer contour , and the recesses (11.1 to 11.i) are circular and extend to within and outside the base circle , characterized in that d) a portion of the area of a recess (11.i) located outside the base circle is greater than a portion of the area of the recess (11.i) located within the base circle , e) in that the recesses (11.1 to 11.i) are alternatively oval with a radially oriented short axis, and
A fan blade for a gas turbine engine comprising a root and an airfoil extending from the root to a tip , the airfoil comprising pressure and suction sides extending in a radial direction (R) from a 0% span position at an inner flow path location to a 100% span position at the airfoil tip , wherein the airfoil has a relationship between an axial stacking offset and a span position that is a third or higher order polynomial curve that includes at least one positive and negative slope, the positive slope leans aftward and the negative slope leans forward relative to an engine axis (X), the axial stacking offset (X d ) corresponds to an axial distance from an axial centre of the root to a centre of gravity at a particular span position, the positive slope crosses an initial axial stacking offset corresponding to the 0% span position at a zero-crossing position (92; 98; 104); characterised in that : a first axial stacking offset X1 is provided from the zero-crossing position (92; 98; 104) to a negative-most value on the curve, a second axial stacking offset X2 is provided from the zero-crossing position (92; 98; 104) to a positive-most value on the curve, and a ratio of the second to first axial stacking offset X2/X1 is between 1.5 and 2.0 or less than 1.4.
A method, comprising: determining, by a processor (312 or 322) of an apparatus (310 or 320), whether specific information is comprised in a packet data convergence protocol, PDCP, protocol data unit, PDU of a plurality of PDUs in a queue; marking, by the processor (312 or 322), the PDCP PDU, in addition to a sequence number, SN, in an event that the specific information is comprised in the PDU; prioritizing, by the processor (312 or 322), the marked PDCP PDU by inserting the marked PDCP PDU at a head of line in the queue without changing a SN of an unmarked PDCP PDU; and delivering, by the processor (312 or 322), the marked PDCP PDU to a next protocol layer. determining, by a processor (312 or 322) of an apparatus (310 or 320), whether specific information is comprised in a packet data convergence protocol, PDCP, protocol data unit, PDU of a plurality of PDUs in a queue; marking, by the processor (312 or 322), the PDCP PDU, in addition to a sequence number, SN, in an event that the specific information is comprised in the PDU; prioritizing, by the processor (312 or 322), the marked PDCP PDU by inserting the marked PDCP PDU at a head of line in the queue without changing a SN of an unmarked PDCP PDU; and delivering, by the processor (312 or 322), the marked PDCP PDU to a next protocol layer.
A fluid flow metal sleeve comprising, a sleeve main body and an elongation portion , which are of a hollow structure as a whole, wherein the sleeve main body is connected to the elongation portion by means of a threaded structure , a terminal end of the sleeve main body is connected to a handle of an ultrasound scalpel and enables the ultrasound scalpel to pass therethrough, and the surfaces of the sleeve main body and the elongation portion are provided with noise reduction notches , wherein the noise reduction notches are configured to reduce noise from the fluid flow metal sleeve.
A wearable electrode comprising: a garment including an outer member and a backing member configured to cover at least a part of an inner surface of the outer member ; an electrode unit configured to come into contact with a living body (P) clothed in the garment to acquire a biological signal emitted by the living body (P) and attached to an opposite side of the backing member from the outer member ; a wiring section inserted into an accommodation section of the electrode unit on one end and connected to a measuring device (D) on the other end, the measuring device (D) being held on an accommodation section of the outer member and a core wire which is exposed at the one end of the wiring section and able to be inserted into the accommodation section formed in the electrode unit , characterized in that the outer member and the backing member are connected to each other by stitches provided 1 cm or more above a female surface fastener in a vertical direction when the garment is being worn by the living body (P), the female surface fastener being fixed to the backing member and attached to the electrode unit by means of an electrode-side male surface fastener and to the wiring section by means of a wiring-side male surface fastener . a garment including an outer member and a backing member configured to cover at least a part of an inner surface of the outer member ; an electrode unit configured to come into contact with a living body (P) clothed in the garment to acquire a biological signal emitted by the living body (P) and attached to an opposite side of the backing member from the outer member ; a wiring section inserted into an accommodation section of the electrode unit on one end and connected to a measuring device (D) on the other end, the measuring device (D) being held on an accommodation section of the outer member and a core wire which is exposed at the one end of the wiring section and able to be inserted into the accommodation section formed in the electrode unit , characterized in that the outer member and the backing member are connected to each other by stitches provided 1 cm or more above a female surface fastener in a vertical direction when the garment is being worn by the living body (P), the female surface fastener being fixed to the backing member and attached to the electrode unit by means of an electrode-side male surface fastener and to the wiring section by means of a wiring-side male surface fastener .
A method of strengthening paper, the method comprising the step of contacting a paper sheet in the dry end of a papermaking process with a composition, the composition comprising an amine containing polymer, the method further comprising adding starch to the paper sheet, wherein the amine containing polymer comprises one or more structural units selected from the group consisting of: formula I, salts of formula I, formula II, salts of formula II, and any combinations thereof, wherein formulas I and II are according to the following structures: wherein R can be hydrogen or alkyl; and R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6 are each independently selected from hydrogen, alkyl, or alkoxylalkyl, wherein at least some of the starch and the amine containing polymer contact each other only after they have contacted the paper sheet.
A method for initiating a conversation comprising steps of: - obtaining a presentation content composed by a user of a calling telecommunications terminal, - then, once said content is obtained, emitting said content to a telecommunications terminal to be called , - and calling by the calling telecommunications terminal said telecommunications terminal to be called , the call comprising a transmission by the calling terminal of a line identifier of said terminal to be called to a telephone switch , the steps of obtaining and then emitting the content also being carried out by said calling telecommunications terminal , the emission of said content comprising the emission of an SMS message, a USSD message, or an MMS message, the method being characterized in that the call of the terminal to be called is made only after: - a predetermined duration has elapsed after the emission of the presentation content, or - an acknowledgment of receipt of the content is received, acknowledging receipt of the latter by the telecommunications terminal to be called. - obtaining a presentation content composed by a user of a calling telecommunications terminal, - then, once said content is obtained, emitting said content to a telecommunications terminal to be called , - and calling by the calling telecommunications terminal said telecommunications terminal to be called , the call comprising a transmission by the calling terminal of a line identifier of said terminal to be called to a telephone switch , - a predetermined duration has elapsed after the emission of the presentation content, or - an acknowledgment of receipt of the content is received, acknowledging receipt of the latter by the telecommunications terminal to be called.
An apparatus, comprising: a first storage tank ; a frame positioned at least partially beneath the first storage tank ; a first lever having a first end and a second end, and the first lever is pivotally mounted to the frame ; and a first scale system positioned beneath the first storage tank ; wherein in a first position, the first storage tank exerts a force against the first scale system , wherein in a second position, the second end of the first lever exerts a force on a bottom surface of the first storage tank such that the first storage tank is positioned above, and out of contact with, the first scale system , when the first storage tank is in the second position; characterized in that the first end of the first lever extends through an aperture in a first side wall and the first end of the first lever is operable by a user to move the first lever and first storage tank from the first position to the second position. a first storage tank ; a frame positioned at least partially beneath the first storage tank ; a first lever having a first end and a second end, and the first lever is pivotally mounted to the frame ; and a first scale system positioned beneath the first storage tank ; wherein in a first position, the first storage tank exerts a force against the first scale system , wherein in a second position, the second end of the first lever exerts a force on a bottom surface of the first storage tank such that the first storage tank is positioned above, and out of contact with, the first scale system , when the first storage tank is in the second position; characterized in that the first end of the first lever extends through an aperture in a first side wall and the first end of the first lever is operable by a user to move the first lever and first storage tank from the first position to the second position.
A method of reassigning an elevator call for an elevator car , the method comprising: receiving an elevator call from a mobile device , the elevator call including a destination request to travel from a boarding floor to a destination floor; assigning a first elevator car to the elevator call ; activating an alert on the mobile device that the first elevator car has been assigned to the elevator call ; determining that the first elevator car cannot serve the elevator call ; assigning a second elevator car to the elevator call ; and activating an alert on the mobile device indicating that the second elevator car has been assigned to the elevator call ; characterized in that determining that the first elevator car cannot serve the elevator call comprises: receiving a desired passenger wait time from the mobile device and determining that the first elevator car will not arrive at the boarding floor within the desired passenger wait time and the first elevator car cannot serve the elevator call . receiving an elevator call from a mobile device , the elevator call including a destination request to travel from a boarding floor to a destination floor; assigning a first elevator car to the elevator call ; activating an alert on the mobile device that the first elevator car has been assigned to the elevator call ; determining that the first elevator car cannot serve the elevator call ; assigning a second elevator car to the elevator call ; and activating an alert on the mobile device indicating that the second elevator car has been assigned to the elevator call ; characterized in that determining that the first elevator car cannot serve the elevator call comprises: receiving a desired passenger wait time from the mobile device and determining that the first elevator car will not arrive at the boarding floor within the desired passenger wait time and the first elevator car cannot serve the elevator call .
A reamer comprising: a shaft , a cutting head with a plurality of cutting wedges on the circumference, said cutting wedges each being paired with a flute and each having a cutter , which extends in an axial direction at least in some sections, carries out a cutting process on the basis of a relative movement between reamer and workpiece, and lies on a virtual cylindrical rotational surface with a diameter that corresponds to the nominal diameter of the reamer, and at least one cutting wedge-free and flute-free surface region , at least one fluid channel , which is closed on the cutting head side and which extends through the shaft and into the cutting head , and at least one puncture channel , which starts from the fluid channel and comprises an opening that lies in the cutting wedge-free and flute-free surface region characterized in that the flutes are straight, and the opening that lies in the cutting wedge-free and flute-free surface region lies in a dynamic-pressure active surface , which is radially recessed relative to the virtual rotational surface of the cutting head and runs axially parallel to the longitudinal central axis , and which is larger than a flow cross sectional surface of the at least one puncture channel at the opening . a shaft , a cutting head with a plurality of cutting wedges on the circumference, said cutting wedges each being paired with a flute and each having a cutter , which extends in an axial direction at least in some sections, carries out a cutting process on the basis of a relative movement between reamer and workpiece, and lies on a virtual cylindrical rotational surface with a diameter that corresponds to the nominal diameter of the reamer, and at least one cutting wedge-free and flute-free surface region , at least one fluid channel , which is closed on the cutting head side and which extends through the shaft and into the cutting head , and at least one puncture channel , which starts from the fluid channel and comprises an opening that lies in the cutting wedge-free and flute-free surface region characterized in that the flutes are straight, and the opening that lies in the cutting wedge-free and flute-free surface region lies in a dynamic-pressure active surface , which is radially recessed relative to the virtual rotational surface of the cutting head and runs axially parallel to the longitudinal central axis , and which is larger than a flow cross sectional surface of the at least one puncture channel at the opening .
An automatic card shuffler comprising: a processor configured to control certain automatic card shuffler operations including random selection of individual cards from one or more stacks of cards; a housing connected to, or integral with, a dealing module , said dealing module including a cover configured to open to expose one or more shuffled cards, said dealing module including one or more card-moving mechanisms configured to move cards within said dealing module to a dealing area beneath said cover; imaging means for capturing at least a rank of said individual cards; characterised in that said cover is retractable and includes a top , two sides and a door rotatably attached to said top. a processor configured to control certain automatic card shuffler operations including random selection of individual cards from one or more stacks of cards; a housing connected to, or integral with, a dealing module , said dealing module including a cover configured to open to expose one or more shuffled cards, said dealing module including one or more card-moving mechanisms configured to move cards within said dealing module to a dealing area beneath said cover; imaging means for capturing at least a rank of said individual cards; characterised in that said cover is retractable and includes a top , two sides and a door rotatably attached to said top.
Molding process of a disposable element composed of high-impact polystyrene, and obtained through at least one injection molding system equipped with at least one press element, said press element being equipped with at least one temperature regulating element adapted to regulate at least one temperature value of the walls of at least one die of said press element, depending on at least one temperature value of said high-impact polystyrene injected in said die, said molding process comprising the steps of: - providing said press element of said molding system; - providing at least one die inside said press element of said molding system; - activating said temperature regulating element; - injecting said high-impact polystyrene inside said die in liquid phase with at least one starting temperature value of 200°C; - contacting said high-impact polystyrene with the walls of said die having a temperature lower than that of said high-impact polystyrene; - starting at least one cooling process of the high-impact polystyrene inside said die; characterized in that it further comprises the steps of: - evaluating by said regulating element a difference between a temperature value of the high-impact polystyrene and a temperature value of said walls of said die, and obtaining at least one difference value; - if said difference value is not equal to at least one reference value, regulating, by said regulating element, said temperature value of said walls of said die in a temperature range included between 40°C and 70°C; - if said difference value is equal to said reference value, continuing said cooling process of said high-impact polystyrene inside said die; - activating a plurality of extractors; and - expelling said disposable element from said die. - providing said press element of said molding system; - providing at least one die inside said press element of said molding system; - activating said temperature regulating element; - injecting said high-impact polystyrene inside said die in liquid phase with at least one starting temperature value of 200°C; - contacting said high-impact polystyrene with the walls of said die having a temperature lower than that of said high-impact polystyrene; - starting at least one cooling process of the high-impact polystyrene inside said die; - evaluating by said regulating element a difference between a temperature value of the high-impact polystyrene and a temperature value of said walls of said die, and obtaining at least one difference value; - if said difference value is not equal to at least one reference value, regulating, by said regulating element, said temperature value of said walls of said die in a temperature range included between 40°C and 70°C; - if said difference value is equal to said reference value, continuing said cooling process of said high-impact polystyrene inside said die; - activating a plurality of extractors; and - expelling said disposable element from said die.
A method comprising: receiving at least one diagnostic file from a client device comprising logs and/or reports of operations of the client device in association with attempted and/or completed communications over a network; analyzing the at least one diagnostic file to determine a device Quality of Experience, QoE, for the client device at a location within the network; determining that the device QoE indicates a degraded QoE event for the client device at the location; and determining a root cause of the degraded QoE event based at least in part on a comparison of the device QoE against an aggregated device QoE for the location, the aggregated device QoE for the location being determined from diagnostic files received from one or more other client devices. receiving at least one diagnostic file from a client device comprising logs and/or reports of operations of the client device in association with attempted and/or completed communications over a network; analyzing the at least one diagnostic file to determine a device Quality of Experience, QoE, for the client device at a location within the network; determining that the device QoE indicates a degraded QoE event for the client device at the location; and determining a root cause of the degraded QoE event based at least in part on a comparison of the device QoE against an aggregated device QoE for the location, the aggregated device QoE for the location being determined from diagnostic files received from one or more other client devices.