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A system for mapping interluminal structures, comprising: an elongated flexible instrument ; an optical shape sensing device disposed within the flexible instrument and configured to determine a shape of the flexible instrument relative to a reference, the shape sensing device configured to collect information based on its configuration to map an interluminal structure during a procedure; characterized by an imaging enabled ablation device mounted at or near a distal end portion of the flexible instrument, wherein the optical shape sensing device includes an area of higher sensitivity by including an area with a higher number of optical fibers having optical strain sensors . an elongated flexible instrument ; an optical shape sensing device disposed within the flexible instrument and configured to determine a shape of the flexible instrument relative to a reference, the shape sensing device configured to collect information based on its configuration to map an interluminal structure during a procedure; characterized by an imaging enabled ablation device mounted at or near a distal end portion of the flexible instrument, wherein the optical shape sensing device includes an area of higher sensitivity by including an area with a higher number of optical fibers having optical strain sensors .
Pressure-sensitive adhesive comprising: - at least one poly(meth)acrylate and - at least one aromatic organophosphorus compound as flame retardant; characterized in that the monomer composition forming the basis for the poly(meth)acrylate comprises - at least one (meth)acrylic ester whose alcohol component contains more than 4 carbon atoms; - at least one (meth)acrylic ester whose alcohol component contains not more than 4 carbon atoms; and - acrylic acid and/or methacrylic acid at a total of at least 5 wt%; and the pressure-sensitive adhesive comprises at least one rosin ester. - at least one poly(meth)acrylate and - at least one aromatic organophosphorus compound as flame retardant; the monomer composition forming the basis for the poly(meth)acrylate comprises - at least one (meth)acrylic ester whose alcohol component contains more than 4 carbon atoms; - at least one (meth)acrylic ester whose alcohol component contains not more than 4 carbon atoms; and - acrylic acid and/or methacrylic acid at a total of at least 5 wt%; - at least one (meth)acrylic ester whose alcohol component contains more than 4 carbon atoms; - at least one (meth)acrylic ester whose alcohol component contains not more than 4 carbon atoms; and - acrylic acid and/or methacrylic acid at a total of at least 5 wt%; and the pressure-sensitive adhesive comprises at least one rosin ester.
A method for detecting the presence of a target nucleic acid comprising: (a) contacting a sample with a first cleavable probe, said probe comprising, from 5' to 3', (i) a first sequence region comprising at least one non-natural nucleotide labeled with a first member of a reporter-quencher pair; (ii) a second sequence region; (iii) a sequence that is the reverse complement of the second sequence region; and (iv) a sequence that is complementary to a first region on a first strand of the target nucleic acid; (b) hybridizing the cleavable probe and an upstream primer to the target nucleic acid, and performing extension using a polymerase possessing 5' nuclease activity; (c) extending the upstream primer until contacting the cleavable probe with the polymerase possessing nuclease activity, thereby cleaving the probe that is hybridized to the target nucleic acid to form a truncated cleaved probe; (d) allowing the truncated cleaved probe to hybridize to itself to form a hairpin probe; (e) extending the hairpin probe in the presence of a non-natural nucleotide that is labeled with a second member of the reporter-quencher pair and is capable of base-pairing with the at least one non-natural nucleotide of the first sequence region; and (f) detecting the target nucleic acid by detecting a change in signal from the label on the extended hairpin probe. (a) contacting a sample with a first cleavable probe, said probe comprising, from 5' to 3', (i) a first sequence region comprising at least one non-natural nucleotide labeled with a first member of a reporter-quencher pair; (ii) a second sequence region; (iii) a sequence that is the reverse complement of the second sequence region; and (iv) a sequence that is complementary to a first region on a first strand of the target nucleic acid; (b) hybridizing the cleavable probe and an upstream primer to the target nucleic acid, and performing extension using a polymerase possessing 5' nuclease activity; (c) extending the upstream primer until contacting the cleavable probe with the polymerase possessing nuclease activity, thereby cleaving the probe that is hybridized to the target nucleic acid to form a truncated cleaved probe; (d) allowing the truncated cleaved probe to hybridize to itself to form a hairpin probe; (e) extending the hairpin probe in the presence of a non-natural nucleotide that is labeled with a second member of the reporter-quencher pair and is capable of base-pairing with the at least one non-natural nucleotide of the first sequence region; and (f) detecting the target nucleic acid by detecting a change in signal from the label on the extended hairpin probe.
A catheter , comprising: a catheter shaft having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion, the catheter shaft defining an irrigation lumen; a balloon including a proximal section and a distal section, wherein the proximal section of the balloon is coupled to the distal end portion of the catheter shaft , and wherein the balloon defines a volume in fluid communication with the irrigation lumen , and further wherein the balloon defines a plurality of irrigation orifices in fluid communication with the volume; an ablation electrode disposed along at least the distal section of the balloon ; wherein the ablation electrode includes a continuous conductive outer layer on an outer surface of the distal section of the balloon ; and a plurality of sensing electrodes disposed along at least the distal section of the balloon , wherein each sensing electrode is electrically isolated from the ablation electrode , and wherein each sensing electrode is bounded by the ablation electrode , wherein, independent of an orientation of the distal section of the balloon to tissue, any line of contact between the distal section of the balloon and tissue is substantially continuously spanned by the ablation electrode, one or more of the sensing electrodes, or a combination thereof. a catheter shaft having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion, the catheter shaft defining an irrigation lumen; a balloon including a proximal section and a distal section, wherein the proximal section of the balloon is coupled to the distal end portion of the catheter shaft , and wherein the balloon defines a volume in fluid communication with the irrigation lumen , and further wherein the balloon defines a plurality of irrigation orifices in fluid communication with the volume; an ablation electrode disposed along at least the distal section of the balloon ; wherein the ablation electrode includes a continuous conductive outer layer on an outer surface of the distal section of the balloon ; and a plurality of sensing electrodes disposed along at least the distal section of the balloon , wherein each sensing electrode is electrically isolated from the ablation electrode , and wherein each sensing electrode is bounded by the ablation electrode , wherein, independent of an orientation of the distal section of the balloon to tissue, any line of contact between the distal section of the balloon and tissue is substantially continuously spanned by the ablation electrode, one or more of the sensing electrodes, or a combination thereof.
Method for operating a heat pump system for heating a medium, the heat pump system comprising a heat pump and a heat emitter , the heat emitter comprising a heat exchanger for exchanging heat between a heat transport medium and the medium to be heated the heat emitter further comprising at least one medium mover for effecting a flow of the medium to be heated over the heat exchanger, wherein the operation of the medium mover is stopped when the temperature of the medium to be heated reaches an upper medium mover threshold, the operation of the medium mover is started when the temperature of the medium to be heated reaches a lower medium mover threshold, the heat pump is controlled to raise the temperature of the heat transport medium if the temperature of the medium to be heated is below a target medium temperature characterised in that in a thermodynamic quantity measuring step at least one thermodynamic quantity is measured in the heat pump system, wherein the thermodynamic quantity includes at least one of a measured temperature of the medium to be heated and/or a measured return flow temperature of the heat transport medium and/or a measured supplied heat it is determined in a determining step based on the thermodynamic quantity whether the medium mover is operating, wherein, in case that the temperature of the medium to be heated is below the target medium temperature, the heat pump is controlled to stop raising the temperature of the heat transport medium when it is determined in the determining step that the medium mover is not operating.
A food processor, characterized in that , it comprises: - a main unit ; - a bowl assembly capable of being assembled to the main unit ; and, characterized in that it further comprises a a food processor circuit comprising: - a light source , - a main control module connected with the light source and used for controlling the light source to emit light; - a solar module used for receiving light emit by the light source and converting light energy into electrical energy; and, - a power receiving circuit connected with the solar module and used for receiving electrical energy generated by the solar module as the electrical energy needed for its operation. - a main unit ; - a bowl assembly capable of being assembled to the main unit ; and, characterized in that it further comprises a a food processor circuit comprising: - a light source , - a main control module connected with the light source and used for controlling the light source to emit light; - a solar module used for receiving light emit by the light source and converting light energy into electrical energy; and, - a power receiving circuit connected with the solar module and used for receiving electrical energy generated by the solar module as the electrical energy needed for its operation. - a light source , - a main control module connected with the light source and used for controlling the light source to emit light; - a solar module used for receiving light emit by the light source and converting light energy into electrical energy; and, - a power receiving circuit connected with the solar module and used for receiving electrical energy generated by the solar module as the electrical energy needed for its operation.
A resistive heating circuit for a heated or ice protected aircraft structure, comprising: a flexible dielectric substrate ; a resistive heating element supported by the substrate; and a bus bar electrically connected to the resistive heating element, wherein the bus bar includes a conductive ink printed onto the substrate such that the bus bar and resistive heating element flex freely, in use, with the heated or ice protected aircraft structure; and characterised in that the resistive heating element is conformally disposed onto the substrate ; wherein the bus bar is conformally disposed onto the substrate; and wherein a portion of the bus bar overlays the resistive heating element , and wherein the bus bar is at least as flexible as the resistive heating element . a flexible dielectric substrate ; a resistive heating element supported by the substrate; and a bus bar electrically connected to the resistive heating element, wherein the bus bar includes a conductive ink printed onto the substrate such that the bus bar and resistive heating element flex freely, in use, with the heated or ice protected aircraft structure; and characterised in that the resistive heating element is conformally disposed onto the substrate ; wherein the bus bar is conformally disposed onto the substrate; and wherein a portion of the bus bar overlays the resistive heating element , and wherein the bus bar is at least as flexible as the resistive heating element .
A method for determining a first steering angle of a forklift truck, the method comprising the steps of: - determining a first position and a first orientation of the truck; - moving the truck; - determining a second position and a second orientation of the truck; and - determining a first steering angle of the truck based on the first position and orientation of the truck and based on the second position and orientation of the truck. - determining a first position and a first orientation of the truck; - moving the truck; - determining a second position and a second orientation of the truck; and - determining a first steering angle of the truck based on the first position and orientation of the truck and based on the second position and orientation of the truck.
A method for the combined production of methanol and of ammonia , wherein a carbon-containing energy carrier flow and an oxygen flow from an oxygen-producing assembly are fed to a synthesis gas reactor assembly for obtaining a synthesis gas flow with hydrogen and carbon oxides, wherein the synthesis gas flow is fed to a methanol reactor assembly for the partial conversion into methanol , wherein, from the methanol reactor assembly , a residual gas flow is obtained from which a hydrogen-containing flow is obtained, which is at least partially fed to an ammonia reactor assembly and at least partially converted into ammonia there, and wherein the oxygen fraction of the oxygen flow is at least 80%, characterized in that , in an enrichment step, the molar fraction of hydrogen in the synthesis gas flow obtained from the synthesis gas reactor assembly is increased in relation to the molar fraction of carbon oxides prior to the feeding to the methanol reactor assembly , and that the residual gas flow is at least partially fed to a pressure swing adsorption system (PSA) for obtaining the hydrogen-containing flow .
Method for control and/or regulation of heating of a cast or rolled metal product, comprising the steps: - determining the total enthalpy of the metal product from a sum of the free molar enthalpies, i.e. Gibbs energies, of all phases and/or phase components instantaneously present in the metal product; - determining a temperature distribution within the metal product by means of a dynamic temperature computation model with use of the determined total enthalpy; and - control and/or regulation of the heating of the metal product in dependence on at least one output variable of the temperature computation model, characterised in that a density is determined for each phase and phase boundaries between the phases are determined, wherein a density distribution of the metal product is determined on the basis of the determined densities of the phases and the determined phase boundaries and the density distribution is used in the determination of the temperature distribution. - determining the total enthalpy of the metal product from a sum of the free molar enthalpies, i.e. Gibbs energies, of all phases and/or phase components instantaneously present in the metal product; - determining a temperature distribution within the metal product by means of a dynamic temperature computation model with use of the determined total enthalpy; and - control and/or regulation of the heating of the metal product in dependence on at least one output variable of the temperature computation model, characterised in that a density is determined for each phase and phase boundaries between the phases are determined, wherein a density distribution of the metal product is determined on the basis of the determined densities of the phases and the determined phase boundaries and the density distribution is used in the determination of the temperature distribution.
A method implemented by a peer device for forming a first peer-to-peer network under distributed control, the method comprising: scanning a channel to detect a first superframe beacon of a first superframe for virtually centralized control, the first superframe being located in a hyperframe frame; decoding the detected first superframe beacon of the first superframe to locate a position of a first common control and data channel, CCDCH, of the first superframe under virtually centralized control and to locate a reserved time allocated for use by peer devices to operate under distributed control; sending a request message over the first CCDCH of the first superframe to request channel resources for use by a first set of peer devices of the peer devices in the reserved time to operate under distributed control, in response to the request, receiving a time allocation within the reserved time, the first peer-to-peer network formed by the time allocation within the reserved time under distributed control being for use by the first set of peer devices including the peer device, and sending or receiving, by the peer device according to the distributed control scheme, control related communications and data to one or more other peer devices of a second peer-to-peer network operating under distributed control via a second CCDCH forming part of a second superframe in the reserved time. scanning a channel to detect a first superframe beacon of a first superframe for virtually centralized control, the first superframe being located in a hyperframe frame; decoding the detected first superframe beacon of the first superframe to locate a position of a first common control and data channel, CCDCH, of the first superframe under virtually centralized control and to locate a reserved time allocated for use by peer devices to operate under distributed control; sending a request message over the first CCDCH of the first superframe to request channel resources for use by a first set of peer devices of the peer devices in the reserved time to operate under distributed control, in response to the request, receiving a time allocation within the reserved time, the first peer-to-peer network formed by the time allocation within the reserved time under distributed control being for use by the first set of peer devices including the peer device, and sending or receiving, by the peer device according to the distributed control scheme, control related communications and data to one or more other peer devices of a second peer-to-peer network operating under distributed control via a second CCDCH forming part of a second superframe in the reserved time.
A binding machine comprising: a wire feeding unit configured to feed a wire (W); a curl guide unit configured to curl the wire fed by the wire feeding unit around an object to be bound; a binding unit including a twisting shaft provided to be rotatable around a predetermined axis, and a gripping part provided at one end side of the twisting shaft, wherein the gripping part is configured to grip the wire curled by the curl guide unit and the twisting shaft is configured to twist the gripped wire so as to bind the object; a binding machine main body having one end side at which the curl guide unit is arranged and configured to accommodate therein the wire feeding unit and the binding unit; and a setting unit characterized in that the setting unit includes a rotatable dial provided on a surface at an opposite end side of the binding machine main body and configured to set a torsional torque of a wire to be applied by the binding unit by rotation of the dial . a wire feeding unit configured to feed a wire (W); a curl guide unit configured to curl the wire fed by the wire feeding unit around an object to be bound; a binding unit including a twisting shaft provided to be rotatable around a predetermined axis, and a gripping part provided at one end side of the twisting shaft, wherein the gripping part is configured to grip the wire curled by the curl guide unit and the twisting shaft is configured to twist the gripped wire so as to bind the object; a binding machine main body having one end side at which the curl guide unit is arranged and configured to accommodate therein the wire feeding unit and the binding unit; and a setting unit characterized in that the setting unit includes a rotatable dial provided on a surface at an opposite end side of the binding machine main body and configured to set a torsional torque of a wire to be applied by the binding unit by rotation of the dial .
Drive device for horizontal blinds, comprising slat carriers which are guided on actuating drives which extend in parallel, wherein the actuating drives form drive spindles which each have a helically circumferential actuating gear with a pitch which decreases towards an inoperative position, and wherein the slat carriers each comprise two actuating elements which can be displaced with respect to one another in the longitudinal direction of the actuating drives and which engage in each case into one of the two actuating gears , characterised in that the slat carriers have a longitudinally adjustable pivoting unit which is articulated to the two actuating elements and in that the drive spindles can be adjusted independently of one another.
A vane motor , comprising: a rotor body driven by compressed air with vane gaps for radially movable vanes, and a rotor shaft for rotatably bearing the rotor body relative to a motor bushing , wherein the rotor shaft is designed as a hollow shaft with a first lubricant reservoir in the interior, the first lubricant reservoir has a lubricant filling opening accessible from the outside (A) of the vane motor , and the first lubricant reservoir is connected by at least one radial lubricant hole to at least one further lubricant reservoir arranged in a section of the rotor body between two vane gaps , and/or is connected to an outlet opening arranged in one of the vane gaps for supplying lubricant into the vane gap and wherein the first lubricant reservoir is provided to receive and to store lubricant, and is formed so that there is no continuous supply of lubricant while the vane motor is operating. a rotor body driven by compressed air with vane gaps for radially movable vanes, and a rotor shaft for rotatably bearing the rotor body relative to a motor bushing , wherein the rotor shaft is designed as a hollow shaft with a first lubricant reservoir in the interior, the first lubricant reservoir has a lubricant filling opening accessible from the outside (A) of the vane motor , and the first lubricant reservoir is connected by at least one radial lubricant hole to at least one further lubricant reservoir arranged in a section of the rotor body between two vane gaps , and/or is connected to an outlet opening arranged in one of the vane gaps for supplying lubricant into the vane gap and wherein the first lubricant reservoir is provided to receive and to store lubricant, and is formed so that there is no continuous supply of lubricant while the vane motor is operating.