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A method for synchronizing illuminating operation of an endoscope light source and imaging operation of a camera connected to an endoscope comprising: outputting illumination from the endoscope light source along an optical cable to the endoscope for illuminating a surgical site; sensing an image of the surgical site at a camera imaging device of a camera connected to the endoscope, the camera including a camera control unit for providing output pulses for controlling a shutter opening time of the camera; determining an amount of light received by the camera imaging device and controlling the shutter opening time of the camera based on the determined amount of light received by the camera imaging device; and controlling a modulated drive signal for driving the endoscope light source based on the shutter opening time and on a previous modulated drive signal output, so that the endoscope light source and the camera imaging device are synchronized. outputting illumination from the endoscope light source along an optical cable to the endoscope for illuminating a surgical site; sensing an image of the surgical site at a camera imaging device of a camera connected to the endoscope, the camera including a camera control unit for providing output pulses for controlling a shutter opening time of the camera; determining an amount of light received by the camera imaging device and controlling the shutter opening time of the camera based on the determined amount of light received by the camera imaging device; and controlling a modulated drive signal for driving the endoscope light source based on the shutter opening time and on a previous modulated drive signal output, so that the endoscope light source and the camera imaging device are synchronized.
A unit dose tablet comprising: a) at least 10% by weight surfactant; b) a dissolving aid selected from hydrated monosaccharides, hydrated disaccharides, hydrated oligosaccharides and combinations thereof; and c) an organic acid, wherein the ratio of the surfactant to the dissolving aid is in the range 1:1.5 to 1:8 by weight, wherein the solubility of the hydrated monosaccharide, hydrated disaccharide, hydrated oligosaccharide in water is at least 300 gm/L at 25° C. a) at least 10% by weight surfactant; b) a dissolving aid selected from hydrated monosaccharides, hydrated disaccharides, hydrated oligosaccharides and combinations thereof; and c) an organic acid, wherein the ratio of the surfactant to the dissolving aid is in the range 1:1.5 to 1:8 by weight, wherein the solubility of the hydrated monosaccharide, hydrated disaccharide, hydrated oligosaccharide in water is at least 300 gm/L at 25° C.
An anchor assembly comprising: an anchor defining a cavity , an opening to the cavity and a transverse through hole extending through the anchor ; and a headless insertion member configured for arrangement within the anchor cavity , the insertion member including a body and a cannulation extending a partial length of the insertion member and threads located along an outer surface of the insertion member from a proximal end to a distal end, such that the insertion member comprises a fully threaded body ; wherein the anchor cavity includes threads extending from the cavity opening a length of the cavity , wherein the through hole intersects the cavity and the cavity extends beyond the through hole , the through hole defining first and second openings on opposing sides of the cavity , wherein the insertion member threads and cavity threads are configured to engage each other and the insertion member is movable within the cavity so as to cover the first and second openings when in a suture fixation position. an anchor defining a cavity , an opening to the cavity and a transverse through hole extending through the anchor ; and a headless insertion member configured for arrangement within the anchor cavity , the insertion member including a body and a cannulation extending a partial length of the insertion member and threads located along an outer surface of the insertion member from a proximal end to a distal end, such that the insertion member comprises a fully threaded body ; wherein the anchor cavity includes threads extending from the cavity opening a length of the cavity , wherein the through hole intersects the cavity and the cavity extends beyond the through hole , the through hole defining first and second openings on opposing sides of the cavity , wherein the insertion member threads and cavity threads are configured to engage each other and the insertion member is movable within the cavity so as to cover the first and second openings when in a suture fixation position.
A power over Ethernet, POE, monitor system, comprising: a monitor ; a POE module coupled to the monitor ; and one or more processors communicatively coupled to the monitor , wherein the one or more processors are configured to: receive an Ethernet signal; transmit a POE signal based on the Ethernet signal received, to the POE module ; receive a POE-DC signal from the POE module , wherein the POE-DC signal is based at least on the POE signal transmitted; determine that the POE-DC signal is a power source; and utilize power associated with the POE-DC signal according to a POE profile, wherein the utilized power does not exceed the POE-DC signal, characterized in that the POE profile indicates which capabilities remain active. a monitor ; a POE module coupled to the monitor ; and one or more processors communicatively coupled to the monitor , wherein the one or more processors are configured to: receive an Ethernet signal; transmit a POE signal based on the Ethernet signal received, to the POE module ; receive a POE-DC signal from the POE module , wherein the POE-DC signal is based at least on the POE signal transmitted; determine that the POE-DC signal is a power source; and utilize power associated with the POE-DC signal according to a POE profile, wherein the utilized power does not exceed the POE-DC signal, receive an Ethernet signal; transmit a POE signal based on the Ethernet signal received, to the POE module ; receive a POE-DC signal from the POE module , wherein the POE-DC signal is based at least on the POE signal transmitted; determine that the POE-DC signal is a power source; and utilize power associated with the POE-DC signal according to a POE profile, wherein the utilized power does not exceed the POE-DC signal, characterized in that the POE profile indicates which capabilities remain active.
An interrupted suture member -needle combination for connecting human or animal tissue comprising a) the interrupted suture member comprising a flexible elongate member , having a proximal tip end and a distal end , wherein the proximal tip end comprises two or more anchoring detents configured for anchoring the suture member in tissue and defining a channel, and the distal end comprises a movable locking member adapted to abut the tissue and whereby a force exerted on the tissue by the detent and locking member may be adjusted by moving the locking member along at least a portion of the suture member, and b) the suture needle comprising a straight or arcuated body and a having a tip portion and an end portion wherein the tip portion further comprises a sharp cutting edge characterized in that the tip portion is configured for insertion through the channel in the proximal tip end of the suture member and wherein the suture needle is restricted from extending through the proximal tip end by a stopping element positioned on said suture needle . a) the interrupted suture member comprising a flexible elongate member , having a proximal tip end and a distal end , wherein the proximal tip end comprises two or more anchoring detents configured for anchoring the suture member in tissue and defining a channel, and the distal end comprises a movable locking member adapted to abut the tissue and whereby a force exerted on the tissue by the detent and locking member may be adjusted by moving the locking member along at least a portion of the suture member, and b) the suture needle comprising a straight or arcuated body and a having a tip portion and an end portion wherein the tip portion further comprises a sharp cutting edge characterized in that the tip portion is configured for insertion through the channel in the proximal tip end of the suture member and wherein the suture needle is restricted from extending through the proximal tip end by a stopping element positioned on said suture needle .
A tractor comprising: a vehicle body; a hood provided at a front portion of the vehicle body; a headlight provided at a front portion of the hood ; an optical axis adjusting mechanism for adjusting an optical axis of the headlight ; and a headlight cover detachably attached to a corresponding opening portion of the hood and configured to cover the headlight ; characterized in that a center plate is provided at a front end portion inside the hood between an upper end portion and a lower portion end portion of the hood , an attaching frame to which the headlight is attached is provided; the attaching frame is fixed to the center plate , and the optical axis adjusting mechanism is operable through the opening portion from the outside of the hood when the headlight cover is detached from the opening portion , and the optical axis adjusting mechanism is configured to adjust the optical axis of the headlight by varying attaching angles of the headlight relative to the attaching frame in a vertical direction and a vehicle body left/right direction. a vehicle body; a hood provided at a front portion of the vehicle body; a headlight provided at a front portion of the hood ; an optical axis adjusting mechanism for adjusting an optical axis of the headlight ; and a headlight cover detachably attached to a corresponding opening portion of the hood and configured to cover the headlight ; characterized in that a center plate is provided at a front end portion inside the hood between an upper end portion and a lower portion end portion of the hood , an attaching frame to which the headlight is attached is provided; the attaching frame is fixed to the center plate , and the optical axis adjusting mechanism is operable through the opening portion from the outside of the hood when the headlight cover is detached from the opening portion , and the optical axis adjusting mechanism is configured to adjust the optical axis of the headlight by varying attaching angles of the headlight relative to the attaching frame in a vertical direction and a vehicle body left/right direction.
Method for casing drilling a deepwater subsea slim hole wellbore wherein use is made of a surface vessel with a mud circulation system ; a bottom hole assembly BHA with a drill bit; and of a subsea unit , the subsea unit comprising: - a subsea blowout preventer (BOP) , - a subsea pressure control device (PCD) , - a subsea mud pump with an outlet to a mud hose connectable to the surface vessel , - a subsea casing drive , adapted to engage at an outer circumference of a casing string, to impart torque to the casing string; the method comprising the steps of: - installing the subsea unit onto a wellhead , - interconnecting the BHA and a lower casing joint at a lower end of the lower casing joint; - assembling the lower casing joint with multiple casing joints to form a casing string while suspending the casing string from the vessel; - connecting a swivel to a top end of the casing string; - connecting a landing string to the swivel, the swivel allowing rotation of the casing string with respect to the landing string; - lowering the interconnected BHA and casing string into the subsea unit; - connecting the mud hose to the mud circulation system on the surface vessel; - drilling the wellbore wherein the drill bit of the BHA is rotated and wherein the casing string is driven by means of the subsea casing drive, while discharging mud and cuttings via the mud hose to the mud circulation system on the vessel and supplying mud to the BHA from the mud circulation system via the landing string and casing string. - a subsea blowout preventer (BOP) , - a subsea pressure control device (PCD) , - a subsea mud pump with an outlet to a mud hose connectable to the surface vessel , - a subsea casing drive , adapted to engage at an outer circumference of a casing string, to impart torque to the casing string; - installing the subsea unit onto a wellhead , - interconnecting the BHA and a lower casing joint at a lower end of the lower casing joint; - assembling the lower casing joint with multiple casing joints to form a casing string while suspending the casing string from the vessel; - connecting a swivel to a top end of the casing string; - connecting a landing string to the swivel, the swivel allowing rotation of the casing string with respect to the landing string; - lowering the interconnected BHA and casing string into the subsea unit; - connecting the mud hose to the mud circulation system on the surface vessel; - drilling the wellbore wherein the drill bit of the BHA is rotated and wherein the casing string is driven by means of the subsea casing drive, while discharging mud and cuttings via the mud hose to the mud circulation system on the vessel and supplying mud to the BHA from the mud circulation system via the landing string and casing string.
An apparatus comprising: logic circuitry to determine whether a storage structure includes a reference to a code miss request prior to transmission of the code miss request to a shared cache ; and the logic circuitry to cause de-prioritization of a speculative code line, corresponding to the code miss request, in the shared cache in response to an absence of the reference in the storage structure, wherein the code miss request is directed at the shared cache. wherein the storage structure comprises a Bloom filter ; wherein the logic circuitry is to forward the code miss request to the shared cache with an indication to de-prioritize the code line in the shared cache in response to the absence of the reference in the storage structure, wherein the shared cache is a Level 2 ;L2; cache , or wherein the code miss request is directed at the shared cache after a miss in a code Level 1 ;L1; cache; and wherein the storage structure is to store an indicia of one or more instructions or one or more micro-operations that have been allocated in an Instruction Dispatch Queue ;IDQ; , or wherein the IDQ is to store an instruction or micro-operation prior to allocation in a pre-execution stage of a processor pipeline . logic circuitry to determine whether a storage structure includes a reference to a code miss request prior to transmission of the code miss request to a shared cache ; and the logic circuitry to cause de-prioritization of a speculative code line, corresponding to the code miss request, in the shared cache in response to an absence of the reference in the storage structure, wherein the code miss request is directed at the shared cache. wherein the storage structure comprises a Bloom filter ; wherein the logic circuitry is to forward the code miss request to the shared cache with an indication to de-prioritize the code line in the shared cache in response to the absence of the reference in the storage structure, wherein the shared cache is a Level 2 ;L2; cache , or wherein the code miss request is directed at the shared cache after a miss in a code Level 1 ;L1; cache; and wherein the storage structure is to store an indicia of one or more instructions or one or more micro-operations that have been allocated in an Instruction Dispatch Queue ;IDQ; , or wherein the IDQ is to store an instruction or micro-operation prior to allocation in a pre-execution stage of a processor pipeline .
A formalin-free fixative composition comprising i) 30 - 70 vol% of an alcohol, selected from ethanol or isopropanol ii) 2 - 15 % of an organic acid iii) 10 - 30 % of a hydroxyl compound different from i) iv) at least 10 vol % of water balancing the composition ad 100% having a pH in the range of 2 to 5. i) 30 - 70 vol% of an alcohol, selected from ethanol or isopropanol ii) 2 - 15 % of an organic acid iii) 10 - 30 % of a hydroxyl compound different from i) iv) at least 10 vol % of water balancing the composition ad 100% having a pH in the range of 2 to 5.
An apparatus configured to determine a pitch-over condition of a vehicle , said apparatus comprising: a first accelerometer configured to sense acceleration in a Z- axis direction substantially perpendicular to both a front-to-rear axis of the vehicle and a side-to-side axis of the vehicle and to provide a first acceleration signal (CCU_1Z) indicative thereof; a second accelerometer configured to sense acceleration in an X-axis direction substantially parallel to said front-to-rear axis of the vehicle and to provide a second acceleration signal (CCU_1X) indicative thereof; and a controller configured to determine a Z-axis velocity value (VEL_REL_1Z) from the first acceleration signal (CCU_1Z), determine an X-axis acceleration value (A_MA_1X) from the second acceleration signal (CCU_1X); and to determine a pitch-over condition of the vehicle in response to both the determined Z-axis velocity value (VEL_REL_1Z) exceeding a first threshold and the X-axis acceleration value (A_MA_1X) exceeds a second threshold . a first accelerometer configured to sense acceleration in a Z- axis direction substantially perpendicular to both a front-to-rear axis of the vehicle and a side-to-side axis of the vehicle and to provide a first acceleration signal (CCU_1Z) indicative thereof; a second accelerometer configured to sense acceleration in an X-axis direction substantially parallel to said front-to-rear axis of the vehicle and to provide a second acceleration signal (CCU_1X) indicative thereof; and a controller configured to determine a Z-axis velocity value (VEL_REL_1Z) from the first acceleration signal (CCU_1Z), determine an X-axis acceleration value (A_MA_1X) from the second acceleration signal (CCU_1X); and to determine a pitch-over condition of the vehicle in response to both the determined Z-axis velocity value (VEL_REL_1Z) exceeding a first threshold and the X-axis acceleration value (A_MA_1X) exceeds a second threshold .
Method for monitoring a fuel/air ratio in a heating system , which comprises the following steps: • ascertaining a relative signal maximum of a combustion characteristic variable , wherein the combustion characteristic variable is correlated with the fuel/air ratio, • ascertaining an average normal value of the combustion characteristic variable , • establishing a first fault state if the relative signal maximum does not reach a first lower signal limit or if the average normal value deviates from a target value to too great an extent, or establishing a first normal state if the relative signal maximum reaches a first lower signal limit and if the average normal value does not deviate from a target value to too great an extent, characterized in that a test operation is carried out if a test time is reached, and comprises the following additional steps: • generating a temporary temporal fluid-supply variation of a fluid-supply characteristic variable , • ascertaining a relative correlated signal maximum of a combustion characteristic variable , which relative correlated signal maximum is correlated with the fluid-supply variation ; • establishing a second fault state if the relative correlated signal maximum does not reach a second lower signal limit , or establishing a second normal state if the relative correlated signal maximum reaches a second lower signal limit . • ascertaining a relative signal maximum of a combustion characteristic variable , wherein the combustion characteristic variable is correlated with the fuel/air ratio, • ascertaining an average normal value of the combustion characteristic variable , • establishing a first fault state if the relative signal maximum does not reach a first lower signal limit or if the average normal value deviates from a target value to too great an extent, or establishing a first normal state if the relative signal maximum reaches a first lower signal limit and if the average normal value does not deviate from a target value to too great an extent, • generating a temporary temporal fluid-supply variation of a fluid-supply characteristic variable , • ascertaining a relative correlated signal maximum of a combustion characteristic variable , which relative correlated signal maximum is correlated with the fluid-supply variation ; • establishing a second fault state if the relative correlated signal maximum does not reach a second lower signal limit , or establishing a second normal state if the relative correlated signal maximum reaches a second lower signal limit .
Core-shell composite particles, wherein the shell is based on carbon and is nonporous and the core is a porous aggregate containing a plurality of silicon particles and carbon, where the silicon particles have average particle sizes d 50 of from 0.5 to 5 μm and are present in the core in a proportion of ≥ 80% by weight, based on the total weight of the core-shell composite particles, and the core-shell composite particles contain from 91 to 99% by weight of silicon particles, based on the total weight of the core-shell composite particles, with the proviso that the core-shell composite particles do not contain any graphite.
A maneuvering drive for a trailer , comprising a control unit and a plurality of drive units which are associated with wheels of the trailer , the drive units being adjustable between an inactive state, in which they do not engage the wheels of the trailer , and a maneuvering state, in which they engage the wheels of the trailer , the control unit including a monitoring module which monitors at least one status parameter and generates a warning (S) when at least one drive unit is in the maneuvering state and the status parameter suggests that the trailer is to be moved by means of a towing vehicle, characterized in that the status parameter is a signal from a drawbar socket that a drawbar plug has been removed from the drawbar socket , and/or is a switch-off of a remote control for controlling the maneuvering drive .