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A handheld landmark identifier for use in a surgical targeting system, the landmark identifier comprising; an electromagnetic field generator and a mounting structure comprising elements that are configured to receive components of the electromagnetic field generator, the elements disposed on the mounting structure at locations and orientations relative to each other; and at least one covering formed over the mounting structure, wherein the locations and orientations of the elements relative to each other remain substantially unaltered after exposure to one or more sterilization processes and the landmark identifier further comprises a removable drill sleeve and/or removable drill sleeve attachment having a longitudinal axis aligned with the center of gravity. an electromagnetic field generator and a mounting structure comprising elements that are configured to receive components of the electromagnetic field generator, the elements disposed on the mounting structure at locations and orientations relative to each other; and at least one covering formed over the mounting structure, wherein the locations and orientations of the elements relative to each other remain substantially unaltered after exposure to one or more sterilization processes and the landmark identifier further comprises a removable drill sleeve and/or removable drill sleeve attachment having a longitudinal axis aligned with the center of gravity.
A method of instrumental assessment of the degree of oxidation or state of charge of a positive electrolyte solution containing a V +4 /V +5 redox ion couple of a working redox flow battery cell, comprising the steps of: a) procuring a undivided cell assembly comprising a stable electro catalytic metal electrode and a porous carbon counter-electrode similar to the porous carbon electrodes employed in the battery cell, immersed in the positive electrolyte circulating in a positive electrolyte solution flow compartment of the battery cell, the degree of oxidation of its redox couple or state of charge of which must be assessed; b) supplying the two electrodes of the test cell at a positive regulated DC voltage between said stable electro catalytic metal electrode and said porous carbon counter-electrode and measuring the current flowing through said undivided cell at one or several different regulated DC supply voltages in a range comprising the interval from 0.35V and 0.45V; c) producing an estimated value of the degree of oxidation or state of charge of the positive electrolyte solution from at least a pair of measured voltage and current values within the region on a Cartesian voltage-current plane defined by said voltage interval. a) procuring a undivided cell assembly comprising a stable electro catalytic metal electrode and a porous carbon counter-electrode similar to the porous carbon electrodes employed in the battery cell, immersed in the positive electrolyte circulating in a positive electrolyte solution flow compartment of the battery cell, the degree of oxidation of its redox couple or state of charge of which must be assessed; b) supplying the two electrodes of the test cell at a positive regulated DC voltage between said stable electro catalytic metal electrode and said porous carbon counter-electrode and measuring the current flowing through said undivided cell at one or several different regulated DC supply voltages in a range comprising the interval from 0.35V and 0.45V; c) producing an estimated value of the degree of oxidation or state of charge of the positive electrolyte solution from at least a pair of measured voltage and current values within the region on a Cartesian voltage-current plane defined by said voltage interval.
An apparatus, comprising: a motor; a first scanner coupled to the motor, the motor configured to rotate the first scanner at a first angular velocity about a rotation axis to deflect a first beam incident in a third plane on the first scanner into a first plane different from the third plane, wherein the first beam is generated by a laser source; and a second scanner coupled to the motor, the motor configured to rotate the second scanner at a second angular velocity different from the first angular velocity about the rotation axis to deflect a second beam incident in the third plane on the second scanner into a second plane different from the third plane. a motor; a first scanner coupled to the motor, the motor configured to rotate the first scanner at a first angular velocity about a rotation axis to deflect a first beam incident in a third plane on the first scanner into a first plane different from the third plane, wherein the first beam is generated by a laser source; and a second scanner coupled to the motor, the motor configured to rotate the second scanner at a second angular velocity different from the first angular velocity about the rotation axis to deflect a second beam incident in the third plane on the second scanner into a second plane different from the third plane.
An ancillary for tensioning an elongate element for the attachment of an implant on a bone element, in particular at least one portion of a vertebral body , by surrounding at least partially said bone element , said ancillary comprising a rod having proximal and distal ends and a longitudinal axis L, the distal end of said rod being provided with a bearing device to bear on the implant , said ancillary further comprises a device for tensioning said elongate element , characterized in that said tensioning device comprises a drum rotatably mounted about an axis T, transverse to the axis L, disposed at the proximal end of the rod and comprising a holding portion adapted to cooperate with the elongate element , and in that said tensioning device further comprises a device for driving in rotation the drum about the axis T, which makes it possible to tension the elongate element by winding of the elongate element around the drum , in that the driving device comprises a lever pivotally mounted about the axis T, and a clutch device configured so that the pivoting of the lever along the direction of rotation R1 in a first position drives in rotation the drum about the axis T, and in that the driving device comprises a clutch-release device configured so that, in the declutched position, the lever being pivoted about the axis T along a direction of rotation R2 opposite to the direction of rotation R1, the drum is freely rotatable about the axis T.
An image pickup apparatus comprising: lens elements; and image pickup regions respectively disposed in correspondence to the lens elements, wherein at least two of the image pickup regions have different sizes, a smallest image pickup region among the image pickup regions having a smallest size among sizes of the image pickup regions is disposed with respect to a lens element among the lens elements having a largest diameter, and a largest image pickup region among the image pickup regions having a largest size among sizes of the image pickup regions is disposed with respect to a lens element among the lens elements having a smallest diameter characterized in that the at least two of the lens elements comprise a first lens element having a first diameter, a second lens element having the first diameter, and a third lens element having a second diameter larger than the first diameter, the at least two of the image pickup regions comprise a first image pickup region corresponding to the first lens element and having a first size, a second image pickup region corresponding to the second lens element and having the first size, and a third image pickup region corresponding to the third lens element and having a second size smaller than the first size, and the first and second image pickup regions have a first pixel pitch, and a third image pickup region has a second pixel pitch smaller than the first pixel pitch. lens elements; and image pickup regions respectively disposed in correspondence to the lens elements, wherein at least two of the image pickup regions have different sizes, a smallest image pickup region among the image pickup regions having a smallest size among sizes of the image pickup regions is disposed with respect to a lens element among the lens elements having a largest diameter, and a largest image pickup region among the image pickup regions having a largest size among sizes of the image pickup regions is disposed with respect to a lens element among the lens elements having a smallest diameter characterized in that the at least two of the lens elements comprise a first lens element having a first diameter, a second lens element having the first diameter, and a third lens element having a second diameter larger than the first diameter, the at least two of the image pickup regions comprise a first image pickup region corresponding to the first lens element and having a first size, a second image pickup region corresponding to the second lens element and having the first size, and a third image pickup region corresponding to the third lens element and having a second size smaller than the first size, and the first and second image pickup regions have a first pixel pitch, and a third image pickup region has a second pixel pitch smaller than the first pixel pitch.
A process cartridge comprising: an electrophotographic photosensitive member having a drum shape; a developing unit for developing an electrostatic latent image on a surface of the electrophotographic photosensitive member with toner stored in the developing unit ; and a cleaning blade for removing the toner on the surface of the electrophotographic photosensitive member , the cleaning blade being in contact with the electrophotographic photosensitive member , characterized in that the electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises wrinkles on the surface of the electrophotographic photosensitive member , and the toner has a fluidity torque E of 320 mJ or more as measured according to the description. an electrophotographic photosensitive member having a drum shape; a developing unit for developing an electrostatic latent image on a surface of the electrophotographic photosensitive member with toner stored in the developing unit ; and a cleaning blade for removing the toner on the surface of the electrophotographic photosensitive member , the cleaning blade being in contact with the electrophotographic photosensitive member , characterized in that the electrophotographic photosensitive member comprises wrinkles on the surface of the electrophotographic photosensitive member , and the toner has a fluidity torque E of 320 mJ or more as measured according to the description.
A method comprising a floating unit for processing, handling or storing a fluid and at least one unbonded flexible pipe for transporting said fluid to the floating unit , said unbonded flexible pipe comprising a first end terminated in an end-fitting, which is connected to a connector on the floating unit and a second end connected to a source for fluid, the first end extends from the end-fitting and up to 1500 m towards the second end and an electric heating system connected to an electric power source, wherein: - the temperature of the fluid in at least a part of the first end of the flexible pipe is measured; - the measured temperature is used as a parameter for partly or fully controlling the electric power input from the electric power source to the heating system; wherein the electric power input to the heating system is controlled so the fluid in the first end of the flexible pipe has a temperature substantially corresponding to a predetermined temperature. - the temperature of the fluid in at least a part of the first end of the flexible pipe is measured; - the measured temperature is used as a parameter for partly or fully controlling the electric power input from the electric power source to the heating system;
A polarizing plate comprising: a polarizer; a bonding agent layer and a protective film sequentially provided on one surface of the polarizer; and a protective layer which is directly attached to the other surface of the polarizer, wherein the protective layer is a resin layer comprising an active energy ray curable composition comprising a bisphenol F-type epoxy compound, an oxetane compound, a polyol compound, and an epoxy compound which does not contain an aromatic ring, or a cured product thereof; and wherein the active energy ray curable composition includes 15 to 40 parts by weight of the bisphenol F-type epoxy compound, 30 to 80 parts by weight of the oxetane compound, and 1 to 20 parts by weight of the polyol compound based on 100 parts by weight of the epoxy compound which does not contain an aromatic ring. a polarizer; a bonding agent layer and a protective film sequentially provided on one surface of the polarizer; and a protective layer which is directly attached to the other surface of the polarizer, wherein the protective layer is a resin layer comprising an active energy ray curable composition comprising a bisphenol F-type epoxy compound, an oxetane compound, a polyol compound, and an epoxy compound which does not contain an aromatic ring, or a cured product thereof; and wherein the active energy ray curable composition includes 15 to 40 parts by weight of the bisphenol F-type epoxy compound, 30 to 80 parts by weight of the oxetane compound, and 1 to 20 parts by weight of the polyol compound based on 100 parts by weight of the epoxy compound which does not contain an aromatic ring.
An SnO 2 -SiO 2 -ZrO 2 refractory comprising SnO 2 , SiO 2 and ZrO 2 as essential components, wherein the total content of SnO 2 , SiO 2 and ZrO 2 in the SnO 2 -SiO 2 -ZrO 2 refractory is at least 95 mass%, and, based on the total content of SnO 2 , SiO 2 and ZrO 2 , the content of SnO 2 is from 32 to 98 mol%, the content of SiO 2 is from 1 to 35 mol% and the content of ZrO 2 is from 1 to 35 mol%.
Device for the spaced arrangement for the storage or transport of stacked concrete element ceiling parts with a lattice girder including a top chord , comprising: - a spacer element with a first side and a second side and - two retaining arms , - wherein the respective retaining arm is U-shaped and comprises a first leg and a second leg , - wherein the first legs are connected to the spacer element , - wherein the second legs are arranged between the first legs to form a clamping section on opposing sides to receive the top chord in a non-positive or positive connection, - wherein the spacer element and the retaining arms are manufactured from a plastic material as integral elements, characterised in that a clamping attachment is provided, and in that the clamping attachment can be fastened to the second side of the spacer element . - a spacer element with a first side and a second side and - two retaining arms , - wherein the respective retaining arm is U-shaped and comprises a first leg and a second leg , - wherein the first legs are connected to the spacer element , - wherein the second legs are arranged between the first legs to form a clamping section on opposing sides to receive the top chord in a non-positive or positive connection, - wherein the spacer element and the retaining arms are manufactured from a plastic material as integral elements,
Method for generating, from an HOA signal representation c ( t ) of a sound field having an order of N and a number O = ( N + 1) 2 of coefficient sequences, a mezzanine HOA signal representation w MEZZ ( t ) consisting of an arbitrary number I < O of virtual loudspeaker signals w MEZZ,1 ( t ), w MEZZ,2 ( t ), ... , w MEZZ ,I ( t ) , said method including: - determining a desired number I of virtual loudspeaker signals in said mezzanine HOA signal representation with I < O ; - taking O directions Ω j N , j = 1,..., O, of virtual loudspeaker signals, which are targeted to be uniformly distributed on the unit sphere, and sub-dividing them into said desired number I of groups , i = 1,..., I of neighbouring directions; - linearly combining mode vectors S n := S 0 0 Ω n N S 1 − 1 Ω n N S 1 0 Ω n N S 1 1 Ω n N ⋯ S N N − 1 Ω n N S N N Ω n N T ∈ R O for said directions Ω j N within each group , resulting in vectors where α n ≥ 0 denotes a weight of S n for said combining; - constructing from said vectors V i a matrix V : = K ⋅ V 1 V 2 ... V I ∈ R O × I with an arbitrary positive real-valued scaling factor K > O ; - calculating from said matrix V a matrix V + which is the Moore-Penrose pseudoinverse of matrix V ; - computing for a current section of c ( t ) said mezzanine HOA representation w MEZZ ( t ) by w MEZZ ( t ) = V + · c ( t ). - determining a desired number I of virtual loudspeaker signals in said mezzanine HOA signal representation with I < O ; - taking O directions Ω j N , j = 1,..., O, of virtual loudspeaker signals, which are targeted to be uniformly distributed on the unit sphere, and sub-dividing them into said desired number I of groups , i = 1,..., I of neighbouring directions; - linearly combining mode vectors S n := S 0 0 Ω n N S 1 − 1 Ω n N S 1 0 Ω n N S 1 1 Ω n N ⋯ S N N − 1 Ω n N S N N Ω n N T ∈ R O for said directions Ω j N within each group , resulting in vectors where α n ≥ 0 denotes a weight of S n for said combining; - constructing from said vectors V i a matrix V : = K ⋅ V 1 V 2 ... V I ∈ R O × I with an arbitrary positive real-valued scaling factor K > O ; - calculating from said matrix V a matrix V + which is the Moore-Penrose pseudoinverse of matrix V ; - computing for a current section of c ( t ) said mezzanine HOA representation w MEZZ ( t ) by w MEZZ ( t ) = V + · c ( t ).
A method for displaying navigation database information, the method comprising: displaying a comparison interface using a data structure comprising a plurality of nodes wherein each of the plurality of nodes is related to a specific data type and a data architecture for supporting integration of multiple disparate navigation databases ; displaying an options box within the comparison interface ; receiving , by a controller module , a first user selection related to a first database of the multiple disparate navigation databases ; receiving , by the controller module , a second user selection related to a second database of the multiple disparate navigation databases , the second database distinct from the first database ; comparing , by the controller module , first data in the first database to second data in the second database , wherein the first data and the second data correspond to the at least one of the plurality of nodes selected in the options box and are a same specific data type from each of the first database and the second database ; displaying a comparison result within the comparison interface , wherein the comparison result includes the first user selection and the second user selection ; and selectively displaying a statistical summary of the comparison results, wherein the multiple disparate navigation databases comprise at least two cycles of information for a flight management system of an aircraft . displaying a comparison interface using a data structure comprising a plurality of nodes wherein each of the plurality of nodes is related to a specific data type and a data architecture for supporting integration of multiple disparate navigation databases ; displaying an options box within the comparison interface ; receiving , by a controller module , a first user selection related to a first database of the multiple disparate navigation databases ; receiving , by the controller module , a second user selection related to a second database of the multiple disparate navigation databases , the second database distinct from the first database ; comparing , by the controller module , first data in the first database to second data in the second database , wherein the first data and the second data correspond to the at least one of the plurality of nodes selected in the options box and are a same specific data type from each of the first database and the second database ; displaying a comparison result within the comparison interface , wherein the comparison result includes the first user selection and the second user selection ; and selectively displaying a statistical summary of the comparison results, wherein the multiple disparate navigation databases comprise at least two cycles of information for a flight management system of an aircraft .
A disc filter frame, comprising: a base member including a breathing aperture and a connection arrangement configured to connect to a respiratory device adjacent a first end the base member , wherein the breathing aperture and connection arrangement are aligned so as to define an airflow channel therebetween; and a lever hingedly connected by a hinge mechanism at its proximal end to the first end of the base member and including a sealing member shaped and configured to cover the breathing aperture , wherein the lever is biased to a first position in which a gap is defined between the sealing member and the breathing aperture , and is selectively movable to a second position in which the sealing member seals the breathing aperture ; wherein the distal end of the lever is located and spaced apart from adjacent a second, opposing end of the base member and is configured to be manually pressed to move the sealing member from the first position to the second position; characterised in that the hinge mechanism comprises at least one foot formed from a downwardly extending generally 'L'-shaped protrusion; the base member has at least one aperture corresponding to the at least one foot located proximal the first end of the base member ; and the base of the generally 'L'-shaped protrusion is larger in at least one dimension than the corresponding aperture . a base member including a breathing aperture and a connection arrangement configured to connect to a respiratory device adjacent a first end the base member , wherein the breathing aperture and connection arrangement are aligned so as to define an airflow channel therebetween; and a lever hingedly connected by a hinge mechanism at its proximal end to the first end of the base member and including a sealing member shaped and configured to cover the breathing aperture , wherein the lever is biased to a first position in which a gap is defined between the sealing member and the breathing aperture , and is selectively movable to a second position in which the sealing member seals the breathing aperture ; wherein the distal end of the lever is located and spaced apart from adjacent a second, opposing end of the base member and is configured to be manually pressed to move the sealing member from the first position to the second position; characterised in that the hinge mechanism comprises at least one foot formed from a downwardly extending generally 'L'-shaped protrusion; the base member has at least one aperture corresponding to the at least one foot located proximal the first end of the base member ; and the base of the generally 'L'-shaped protrusion is larger in at least one dimension than the corresponding aperture .
Apparatus for extruding a material, the apparatus comprising: an extrusion die arranged to receive material to be extruded from a first direction and from a second direction, the extrusion die comprising an orifice from which material is extruded in a third direction; wherein the first, second and third directions are not all in the same plane and wherein none of the first, second and third directions is parallel to any other of those directions. an extrusion die arranged to receive material to be extruded from a first direction and from a second direction, the extrusion die comprising an orifice from which material is extruded in a third direction; wherein the first, second and third directions are not all in the same plane and wherein none of the first, second and third directions is parallel to any other of those directions.