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A catheter system for creating an arteriovenous (AV) fistula, comprising: a proximal base having a distal end defining a distal diagonal end surface ; a distal tip connected to the proximal base and movable relative to the proximal base , the distal tip having a proximal diagonal end surface , the distal diagonal end surface and the proximal diagonal end surface being parallel and adapted to contact opposing sides of a tissue portion to create the fistula ; a shaft for connecting the distal tip to the proximal base , the shaft being extendable and retractable to extend and retract said distal tip relative to the proximal base ; a heating assembly comprising an energizable heating element disposed on at least one of the distal diagonal end surface and the proximal diagonal end surface ; wherein the distal end of the proximal base has a relief recess formed therein, in the radial periphery of the distal end; characterized in that the catheter system further comprises: a peripheral edge defining said proximal diagonal end surface ; and a proximal-most point on said peripheral edge; wherein a cross-sectional area of the catheter system defines an operating axis along which the catheter is disposed and the relief recess is peripherally spaced from the proximal-most point on an opposed side of the axis relative to the proximal-most point. a proximal base having a distal end defining a distal diagonal end surface ; a distal tip connected to the proximal base and movable relative to the proximal base , the distal tip having a proximal diagonal end surface , the distal diagonal end surface and the proximal diagonal end surface being parallel and adapted to contact opposing sides of a tissue portion to create the fistula ; a shaft for connecting the distal tip to the proximal base , the shaft being extendable and retractable to extend and retract said distal tip relative to the proximal base ; a heating assembly comprising an energizable heating element disposed on at least one of the distal diagonal end surface and the proximal diagonal end surface ; wherein the distal end of the proximal base has a relief recess formed therein, in the radial periphery of the distal end; characterized in that the catheter system further comprises: a peripheral edge defining said proximal diagonal end surface ; and a proximal-most point on said peripheral edge; wherein a cross-sectional area of the catheter system defines an operating axis along which the catheter is disposed and the relief recess is peripherally spaced from the proximal-most point on an opposed side of the axis relative to the proximal-most point. a peripheral edge defining said proximal diagonal end surface ; and a proximal-most point on said peripheral edge; wherein a cross-sectional area of the catheter system defines an operating axis along which the catheter is disposed and the relief recess is peripherally spaced from the proximal-most point on an opposed side of the axis relative to the proximal-most point.
A method of producing biodiesel from a feed through a hydrotreating reaction or decarboxylation reaction in the presence of a catalyst, wherein the catalyst comprises a carrier and an active component supported on the carrier, wherein the feed is biomass, wherein the carrier is selected from the group consisting of zirconia, titania, aluminum phosphate, niobia, zirconium phosphate, titanium phosphate, silicon carbide, carbon and mixtures thereof, wherein the active component comprises Mo or W, or wherein the active component comprises Mo or W and a group VIIB metal or a group VIII metal, and wherein said active component does not comprise phosphorous. wherein the catalyst comprises a carrier and an active component supported on the carrier, wherein the feed is biomass, wherein the carrier is selected from the group consisting of zirconia, titania, aluminum phosphate, niobia, zirconium phosphate, titanium phosphate, silicon carbide, carbon and mixtures thereof, wherein the active component comprises Mo or W, or wherein the active component comprises Mo or W and a group VIIB metal or a group VIII metal, and wherein said active component does not comprise phosphorous.
A card-shaped data carrier having optical features for improved perception, comprising: a first and a second cover layer, wherein between the first and the second cover layer there is disposed at least one translucent inner layer which forms at least a part of a card edge, characterized in that the at least one translucent inner layer is bevelled a first and a second cover layer, wherein between the first and the second cover layer there is disposed at least one translucent inner layer which forms at least a part of a card edge, characterized in that the at least one translucent inner layer is bevelled
A method for preparing an aqueous therapeutic composition, said method comprising: obtaining herbal extracts by mixing plant matter of each of Sambucus nigra, Echinacea purpurea, and Centella asiatica wherein the plant matter is a. flowering tops of Sambucus nigra; b. rhizome and roots of Echinacea purpurea; c. aerial parts of Centella asiatica. with 70% ethanol in water and removing insoluble plant matter and solvent to form dried extracts, and combining the dried extracts, at a ratio of 70% Sambucus nigra extract, 10% Echinacea purpurea extract and 20% Centella asiatica extract; contacting the combined herbal extracts with water, then adding 96% ethanol to form an ethanolic mixture having a concentration of 70% ethanol; separating insoluble materials and ethanol from the ethanolic mixture to produce an aqueous therapeutic composition. obtaining herbal extracts by mixing plant matter of each of Sambucus nigra, Echinacea purpurea, and Centella asiatica wherein the plant matter is a. flowering tops of Sambucus nigra; b. rhizome and roots of Echinacea purpurea; c. aerial parts of Centella asiatica. a. flowering tops of Sambucus nigra; b. rhizome and roots of Echinacea purpurea; c. aerial parts of Centella asiatica. with 70% ethanol in water and removing insoluble plant matter and solvent to form dried extracts, and combining the dried extracts, at a ratio of 70% Sambucus nigra extract, 10% Echinacea purpurea extract and 20% Centella asiatica extract; contacting the combined herbal extracts with water, then adding 96% ethanol to form an ethanolic mixture having a concentration of 70% ethanol; separating insoluble materials and ethanol from the ethanolic mixture to produce an aqueous therapeutic composition.
A method for networking, the method comprising: communicating, via Ethernet links, information between two or more electronic devices in a vehicle, wherein said two or more electronic devices are communicatively coupled via said Ethernet links, comprising: directly coupling a first audio video bridging enabled network node to each electronic device within a first group of two or more electronic devices in the vehicle via respective first Ethernet links ; directly coupling a second audio video bridging enabled network node to each electronic device within a second group of two or more electronic devices in the vehicle via respective second Ethernet links ; coupling said first audio video bridging enabled network node to said second audio video bridging enabled network node via one or more redundant Ethernet links comprising cabling with fewer than four twisted pairs; reserving resources on said one or more redundant Ethernet links by utilizing audio video bridging and/or audio video bridging extensions using said first and second audio video bridging enabled network nodes to enable information to be communicated between a first electronic device in the first group and a second electronic device in the second group to give priority to mission critical electronic devices over non-mission critical devices , at least on of said first and second groups including a mission critical electronic device , said mission critical electronic devices transmitting mission critical information. directly coupling a first audio video bridging enabled network node to each electronic device within a first group of two or more electronic devices in the vehicle via respective first Ethernet links ; directly coupling a second audio video bridging enabled network node to each electronic device within a second group of two or more electronic devices in the vehicle via respective second Ethernet links ; coupling said first audio video bridging enabled network node to said second audio video bridging enabled network node via one or more redundant Ethernet links comprising cabling with fewer than four twisted pairs; reserving resources on said one or more redundant Ethernet links by utilizing audio video bridging and/or audio video bridging extensions using said first and second audio video bridging enabled network nodes to enable information to be communicated between a first electronic device in the first group and a second electronic device in the second group to give priority to mission critical electronic devices over non-mission critical devices , at least on of said first and second groups including a mission critical electronic device , said mission critical electronic devices transmitting mission critical information.
A trial neck for use in a hip replacement procedure, the trial neck comprising: a proximal end; a distal end adapted to be connected to a proximal end of a broach; and a body portion extending along a neck axis of the trial neck between the distal end and the proximal end, wherein the proximal end of the trial neck includes a male connector adapted to be connected to a corresponding female connector of a trial head, wherein the male connector comprises a plurality of connection members extending substantially parallel to the neck axis, wherein the connection members are separated by one or more elongate slots , wherein the connection members are resiliently deflectable inwards towards the neck axis on insertion of the male connector into the female connector of the trial head, characterised in that : the or each slot of the male connector includes at least one kink forming an interlock between the connection members separated by that slot, to prevent over-deflection of the connection members in a direction towards and/or away from the neck axis. a proximal end; a distal end adapted to be connected to a proximal end of a broach; and a body portion extending along a neck axis of the trial neck between the distal end and the proximal end, wherein the proximal end of the trial neck includes a male connector adapted to be connected to a corresponding female connector of a trial head, wherein the male connector comprises a plurality of connection members extending substantially parallel to the neck axis, wherein the connection members are separated by one or more elongate slots , wherein the connection members are resiliently deflectable inwards towards the neck axis on insertion of the male connector into the female connector of the trial head,
A contact lens storage and cleansing container comprising a number of closable contact lens chambers , to which contact lens fluid can be fed from a fluid reservoir by means of a pump device in the form of a diaphragm pump via a channel system , wherein the fluid reservoir can be connected, at the fluid end, by the channel system to an outlet opening via the contact lens chamber or the contact lens chambers , and wherein the fluid reservoir is integrated into a cartridge arranged in an external housing .
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving a query from a user to access one or more healthcare datasets, wherein the user is from one of a plurality of organizations and wherein each of the healthcare datasets has an owner that controls access to their respective healthcare dataset; for each of the one or more healthcare datasets, identifying an access control permission for the user and identifying an access control permission for the respective one of the plurality of organizations, wherein the identified access control permissions are based on a master policy , wherein the master policy provides authority to one or more administrators to determine whether access should be provided based on the identified access control permissions; determining whether the user should be permitted access to the one or more healthcare datasets based on the identified access control permissions; and providing or not providing the user access to the one or more healthcare datasets based on the determination of the access determination. receiving a query from a user to access one or more healthcare datasets, wherein the user is from one of a plurality of organizations and wherein each of the healthcare datasets has an owner that controls access to their respective healthcare dataset; for each of the one or more healthcare datasets, identifying an access control permission for the user and identifying an access control permission for the respective one of the plurality of organizations, wherein the identified access control permissions are based on a master policy , wherein the master policy provides authority to one or more administrators to determine whether access should be provided based on the identified access control permissions; determining whether the user should be permitted access to the one or more healthcare datasets based on the identified access control permissions; and providing or not providing the user access to the one or more healthcare datasets based on the determination of the access determination.
A method comprising: receiving telemetry data regarding a traffic flow in the network, wherein one or more features in the telemetry data are individually compressed; extracting the one or more individually compressed features from the received telemetry data; performing a lookup of one or more classifier inputs from an index of classifier inputs using the one or more individually compressed features from the received telemetry data; and classifying the traffic flow by inputting the one or more classifier inputs to a machine learning-based classifier. receiving telemetry data regarding a traffic flow in the network, wherein one or more features in the telemetry data are individually compressed; extracting the one or more individually compressed features from the received telemetry data; performing a lookup of one or more classifier inputs from an index of classifier inputs using the one or more individually compressed features from the received telemetry data; and classifying the traffic flow by inputting the one or more classifier inputs to a machine learning-based classifier.
A process cartridge comprising a powder container configured to be detachably attached to the process cartridge , wherein the process cartridge is a removable component that is removably installable in an image forming apparatus , the powder container comprising: an operation device ; and a rotation portion configured to rotate in conjunction with operation of the operation device , the rotation portion configured to contact a wall of the removable component in a state in which the rotation portion maintains a posture in a direction of attachment of the powder container to the removable component and is rotatable together with an engagement portion , which is opposed to the wall , of the removable component while engaging the engagement portion , without hindering the powder container from moving in the direction of attachment, to restrain the powder container from moving in a direction of detachment of the powder container from the removable component , wherein the process cartridge includes a biasing member (80; 81) configured to press the powder container in a state in which the rotation portion is rotatable together with the engagement portion while engaging the engagement portion , in a direction in which the rotation portion contacts the wall , and wherein the rotation portion of the powder container includes a fulcrum configured to contact a body of the process cartridge and rotate the rotation portion around the fulcrum while the biasing member (80; 81) presses the powder container in the direction of detachment when the rotation portion is rotated in a direction in which the rotation portion separates from the wall by the operation of the operation device . an operation device ; and a rotation portion configured to rotate in conjunction with operation of the operation device , the rotation portion configured to contact a wall of the removable component in a state in which the rotation portion maintains a posture in a direction of attachment of the powder container to the removable component and is rotatable together with an engagement portion , which is opposed to the wall , of the removable component while engaging the engagement portion , without hindering the powder container from moving in the direction of attachment, to restrain the powder container from moving in a direction of detachment of the powder container from the removable component , wherein the process cartridge includes a biasing member (80; 81) configured to press the powder container in a state in which the rotation portion is rotatable together with the engagement portion while engaging the engagement portion , in a direction in which the rotation portion contacts the wall , and wherein the rotation portion of the powder container includes a fulcrum configured to contact a body of the process cartridge and rotate the rotation portion around the fulcrum while the biasing member (80; 81) presses the powder container in the direction of detachment when the rotation portion is rotated in a direction in which the rotation portion separates from the wall by the operation of the operation device .
A method of assisting operation of an aircraft, the method comprising: analyzing a transcription of an audio communication pertaining to an Air Traffic Control, ATC, clearance with respect to the aircraft to identify an operational term pertaining to a current operational context of the aircraft within the transcription; creating an indicator identifying the operational term within the transcription for emphasis when the operational term pertains to the current operational context of the aircraft; identifying a user-configured playback rate; and generating an audio reproduction of the transcription of the audio communication in accordance with the user-configured playback rate, wherein the operational term is selectively emphasized within the audio reproduction based on the indicator. analyzing a transcription of an audio communication pertaining to an Air Traffic Control, ATC, clearance with respect to the aircraft to identify an operational term pertaining to a current operational context of the aircraft within the transcription; creating an indicator identifying the operational term within the transcription for emphasis when the operational term pertains to the current operational context of the aircraft; identifying a user-configured playback rate; and generating an audio reproduction of the transcription of the audio communication in accordance with the user-configured playback rate, wherein the operational term is selectively emphasized within the audio reproduction based on the indicator.
An elongated tubular needle cannula for an injection device, the needle cannula extending along a central axis and comprising: - a skin piercing distal end , - a proximal end arranged axially opposite the skin piercing distal end , the proximal end being configured for penetrating a seal structure of a medicament container , - a sidewall extending between the skin piercing distal end and the proximal end , and - a lumen extending through the needle cannula along said central axis, said lumen has a first opening arranged axially at the skin piercing distal end and a second opening arranged axially at the proximal end , wherein the proximal end being defined by an angled surface pointing proximally, the angled surface intersecting with the sidewall at a proximal-most point defining a leading portion (134.1) and intersecting with the sidewall at an oppositely arranged trailing portion defining a heel portion (134.2), wherein the angled surface pointing proximally comprises a surface portion at the heel portion (134.2) forming an angle (α 1 ) between 50 to 75 degrees with respect to the central axis, and further comprises a surface portion at the leading portion (134.1) forming an angle (α 2 ) between 60 to 85 degrees with respect to the central axis, and characterised in that the angled surface intersects with the sidewall to define a radially inwards facing circumferential edge and a radially outwards facing circumferential edge , and wherein the radially inwards facing circumferential edge and/or the radially outwards facing circumferential edge is/are blunted along an annular section symmetrically disposed around the heel portion (134.2), said annular section having an annular width within 100 to 220 degrees. - a skin piercing distal end , - a proximal end arranged axially opposite the skin piercing distal end , the proximal end being configured for penetrating a seal structure of a medicament container , - a sidewall extending between the skin piercing distal end and the proximal end , and - a lumen extending through the needle cannula along said central axis, said lumen has a first opening arranged axially at the skin piercing distal end and a second opening arranged axially at the proximal end , wherein the proximal end being defined by an angled surface pointing proximally, the angled surface intersecting with the sidewall at a proximal-most point defining a leading portion (134.1) and intersecting with the sidewall at an oppositely arranged trailing portion defining a heel portion (134.2),
An oil-soluble ionic detergent, which detergent comprises (a) a quaternary ammonium cation and (b) an organic anion having at least one aliphatic hydrocarbyl group, wherein the aliphatic hydrocarbyl group is in the form of a substituent on an aromatic ring and contains 4 to 400 carbon atoms; said oil-soluble ionic detergent having a total base number (TBN) to total acid number (TAN) ratio of at least 2:1; wherein said oil-soluble ionic detergent exhibits a TBN of at least 10 arising from a non-metallic base, wherein said oil-soluble ionic detergent comprises a stoichiometric excess of quaternary ammonium cations of (a) over organic anions of (b) such that said cations and anions are present in an equivalent ratio (a):(b) of at least 2:1; wherein the TAN is measured by ASTM D 664A, wherein the TBN is measured by ASTM D 2896; and wherein the oil-soluble ionic detergent comprises a sulfonate anion, a salicylate anion or a phenate anion. (a) a quaternary ammonium cation and (b) an organic anion having at least one aliphatic hydrocarbyl group, said oil-soluble ionic detergent having a total base number (TBN) to total acid number (TAN) ratio of at least 2:1; wherein said oil-soluble ionic detergent exhibits a TBN of at least 10 arising from a non-metallic base, wherein said oil-soluble ionic detergent comprises a stoichiometric excess of quaternary ammonium cations of (a) over organic anions of (b) such that said cations and anions are present in an equivalent ratio (a):(b) of at least 2:1; wherein the TAN is measured by ASTM D 664A, wherein the TBN is measured by ASTM D 2896; and wherein the oil-soluble ionic detergent comprises a sulfonate anion, a salicylate anion or a phenate anion.