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A robotic surgical system comprising: a reamer operable to ream bone coupled to an end effector , the reamer comprising: a primary driveshaft configured to rotate about a first axis of rotation (A1); a cutting head coupled to a distal end of the primary driveshaft , the cutting head configured to rotate about a second axis of rotation (A3) laterally offset from the first axis of rotation (A1); and a robotic arm including the end effector , the robotic arm configured to control a cutting depth of the cutting head , a retainer coupling the primary driveshaft to the end effector of the robotic arm , characterised in that the retainer defines a first longitudinal axis (L1) extending orthogonally to the primary driveshaft , wherein the retainer includes a portion defining a second longitudinal axis (L2) extending parallel to and laterally offset from the first longitudinal axis (L1). a reamer operable to ream bone coupled to an end effector , the reamer comprising: a primary driveshaft configured to rotate about a first axis of rotation (A1); a cutting head coupled to a distal end of the primary driveshaft , the cutting head configured to rotate about a second axis of rotation (A3) laterally offset from the first axis of rotation (A1); and a primary driveshaft configured to rotate about a first axis of rotation (A1); a cutting head coupled to a distal end of the primary driveshaft , the cutting head configured to rotate about a second axis of rotation (A3) laterally offset from the first axis of rotation (A1); and a robotic arm including the end effector , the robotic arm configured to control a cutting depth of the cutting head , a retainer coupling the primary driveshaft to the end effector of the robotic arm , characterised in that the retainer defines a first longitudinal axis (L1) extending orthogonally to the primary driveshaft , wherein the retainer includes a portion defining a second longitudinal axis (L2) extending parallel to and laterally offset from the first longitudinal axis (L1).
A drug-screening assay method for determining the efficacy of a potential drug on a target protein undergoing secondary structural changes associated with a disease with misfolded target proteins in a complex body fluid, comprising the steps: (a) conducting, in an IR cell comprising an infrared sensor element having an internal reflection element with a core of an infrared transparent material and at least one receptor for the target protein directly grafted to at least one surface of said core, said at least one receptor for the target protein being antibodies capable of specific and conformationally independent binding to the target protein, a flux of a sample of the complex body fluid with soluble target protein, submitting an IR beam through said IR cell, and obtaining an infrared spectrum therefrom; (b) conducting, in the same IR cell of step (a), wherein the receptors for the target protein grafted to the surface of the core are loaded with the target protein, a flux of a solution with potential drug, submitting an IR beam through said IR cell, and obtaining an infrared spectrum therefrom; and (c) analyzing the obtained infrared spectra to evaluate the effect of the potential drug by determining the secondary structure distribution of the soluble target protein in the sample and after application of the potential drug, wherein an upshift or disappearance of the amide I band characteristic for β-sheets in the spectrum of (b) relative to the corresponding amide I band in (a) is indicative for the efficacy of the potential drug; wherein the target protein undergoing conformational transitions associated with the disease is Tau protein associated with Alzheimer's disease. (a) conducting, in an IR cell comprising an infrared sensor element having an internal reflection element with a core of an infrared transparent material and at least one receptor for the target protein directly grafted to at least one surface of said core, said at least one receptor for the target protein being antibodies capable of specific and conformationally independent binding to the target protein, a flux of a sample of the complex body fluid with soluble target protein, submitting an IR beam through said IR cell, and obtaining an infrared spectrum therefrom; (b) conducting, in the same IR cell of step (a), wherein the receptors for the target protein grafted to the surface of the core are loaded with the target protein, a flux of a solution with potential drug, submitting an IR beam through said IR cell, and obtaining an infrared spectrum therefrom; and (c) analyzing the obtained infrared spectra to evaluate the effect of the potential drug by determining the secondary structure distribution of the soluble target protein in the sample and after application of the potential drug, wherein an upshift or disappearance of the amide I band characteristic for β-sheets in the spectrum of (b) relative to the corresponding amide I band in (a) is indicative for the efficacy of the potential drug; wherein the target protein undergoing conformational transitions associated with the disease is Tau protein associated with Alzheimer's disease.
A method for receiving feedback information, wherein the method comprises: receiving , by a terminal device, a downlink data channel sent by a network device, the downlink data channel comprising Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest, HARQ, feedback information, the HARQ feedback information comprising feedback information of uplink data of at least one terminal device, and the terminal device being one of the at least one terminal device; and demodulating , by the terminal device, the downlink data channel to obtain the HARQ feedback information, characterized in that the method further comprises: receiving, by the terminal device, a high layer signaling sent by the network device, the high layer signaling comprising a dedicated identifier of the at least one terminal device, and the dedicated identifier of the at least one terminal device being used to indicate the at least one terminal device to demodulate the downlink data channel comprising HARQ feedback information, wherein the at least one terminal device comprises a plurality of terminal devices, and the dedicated identifier of the at least one terminal device is shared identification information of the plurality of terminal devices. receiving , by a terminal device, a downlink data channel sent by a network device, the downlink data channel comprising Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest, HARQ, feedback information, the HARQ feedback information comprising feedback information of uplink data of at least one terminal device, and the terminal device being one of the at least one terminal device; and demodulating , by the terminal device, the downlink data channel to obtain the HARQ feedback information, characterized in that the method further comprises: receiving, by the terminal device, a high layer signaling sent by the network device, the high layer signaling comprising a dedicated identifier of the at least one terminal device, and the dedicated identifier of the at least one terminal device being used to indicate the at least one terminal device to demodulate the downlink data channel comprising HARQ feedback information, wherein the at least one terminal device comprises a plurality of terminal devices, and the dedicated identifier of the at least one terminal device is shared identification information of the plurality of terminal devices.
A porous, carbon-containing preform to be used in a carbon-ceramic brake disc, comprising: a body (CL) of unidirectional carbon fiber fabrics; and a friction layer (FL) of randomly-arranged-carbon-fiber fabrics, combined with the body by a needle-punching operation, characterized in that a density of the body (CL) is in the range of 0.1 - 1.0 g/cm 3 , and in that a density of the friction layer (FL) is in the range of 0.01 - 0.5 g/cm 3 . a body (CL) of unidirectional carbon fiber fabrics; and a friction layer (FL) of randomly-arranged-carbon-fiber fabrics, combined with the body by a needle-punching operation, characterized in that a density of the body (CL) is in the range of 0.1 - 1.0 g/cm 3 , and in that a density of the friction layer (FL) is in the range of 0.01 - 0.5 g/cm 3 .
A valve for mounting to a surface and for use in a flow path, which flows through said surface , for permitting flow in said flow path in a first direction and for preventing flow in said flow path in a second direction being opposite to the first direction, wherein the valve comprises: - one or more ports defined by a plurality of lips , wherein each lip is resiliently deformable from a first position, in which the lips are in contact with one another in order to close the respective port , to a second position, in which the respective port is opened in order to permit flow in the first direction, and - one or more contacting structures arranged to mechanically contact the surface , when the valve is mounted to the surface , such that the one or more contacting structures bias the lips into the first position, wherein the surface is a substantially flat surface, wherein the valve comprises a mounting structure for mounting the valve to the surface, wherein the one or more contacting structures are arranged to be displaced in a direction away from the mounting structure upon mechanically contacting the surface , and wherein the mounting structure comprises a groove for receiving a side edge of the surface . - one or more ports defined by a plurality of lips , wherein each lip is resiliently deformable from a first position, in which the lips are in contact with one another in order to close the respective port , to a second position, in which the respective port is opened in order to permit flow in the first direction, and - one or more contacting structures arranged to mechanically contact the surface , when the valve is mounted to the surface , such that the one or more contacting structures bias the lips into the first position, wherein the surface is a substantially flat surface, wherein the valve comprises a mounting structure for mounting the valve to the surface, wherein the one or more contacting structures are arranged to be displaced in a direction away from the mounting structure upon mechanically contacting the surface , and wherein the mounting structure comprises a groove for receiving a side edge of the surface .
A data sending method, comprising: determining (S31) an activation instruction which comprises multiple bits to indicate sending end logical channels to be used for each Radio Bearer, RB; and for each RB, according to a number n of the sending end logical channels to be used for the RB, a sending end Packet Data Convergence Protocol, PDCP, entity duplicating (S32) a PDCP data packet and sending duplicated PDCP data packets to a receiving end through the sending end logical channels to be used; wherein a maximum value of the number n of the sending end logical channels to be used for each RB is greater than 2, characterized in that a value of the multiple bits indicates the number n of the sending end logical channels to be used for each RB, where the sending end logical channels of each RB are arranged in a preset order; and according to the preset order, top n sending end logical channels are selected as the sending end logical channels to be used for each RB. determining (S31) an activation instruction which comprises multiple bits to indicate sending end logical channels to be used for each Radio Bearer, RB; and for each RB, according to a number n of the sending end logical channels to be used for the RB, a sending end Packet Data Convergence Protocol, PDCP, entity duplicating (S32) a PDCP data packet and sending duplicated PDCP data packets to a receiving end through the sending end logical channels to be used; wherein a maximum value of the number n of the sending end logical channels to be used for each RB is greater than 2, characterized in that a value of the multiple bits indicates the number n of the sending end logical channels to be used for each RB, where the sending end logical channels of each RB are arranged in a preset order; and according to the preset order, top n sending end logical channels are selected as the sending end logical channels to be used for each RB.
A method for cell configuration at a base station of a wireless network with a plurality of carriers, the method comprising: generating a common cell from a first plurality of sectors at a first carrier of the plurality of carriers; identifying one or more high-traffic sectors, from a second plurality of sectors at a second carrier of the plurality of carriers, by monitoring a traffic volume of each of the second plurality of sectors, each of the identified one or more high-traffic sectors having a traffic volume higher than a predetermined threshold; generating one or more independent high-traffic cells from the identified one or more high-traffic sectors; and causing a terminal device to be connected to the common cell or to a high-traffic cell of the one or more independent high-traffic cells based at least on a traffic volume of the terminal device, wherein the first plurality of sectors at least partially overlaps with the second plurality of sectors. generating a common cell from a first plurality of sectors at a first carrier of the plurality of carriers; identifying one or more high-traffic sectors, from a second plurality of sectors at a second carrier of the plurality of carriers, by monitoring a traffic volume of each of the second plurality of sectors, each of the identified one or more high-traffic sectors having a traffic volume higher than a predetermined threshold; generating one or more independent high-traffic cells from the identified one or more high-traffic sectors; and causing a terminal device to be connected to the common cell or to a high-traffic cell of the one or more independent high-traffic cells based at least on a traffic volume of the terminal device, wherein the first plurality of sectors at least partially overlaps with the second plurality of sectors.
A laundry treating apparatus comprising: a cabinet ; a drum accommodated in the cabinet to accommodate laundry therein; a circulating flow passage provided to re-supply air discharged from the drum into the drum ; a heat-exchanger disposed inside the circulating flow passage to condense moisture contained in the air or heat the air; and a steam supplier provided to heat supplied water to supply steam into the drum or into the circulating flow passage , characterized in that , a sterilizer branched from the steam supplier , wherein the sterilizer is provided to supply the water or the steam heated to a high temperature by the steam supplier to at least a portion of a space defined between an outer face of the drum and an inner face of the cabinet , and wherein the high temperature corresponds to a temperature required to remove bacteria. a cabinet ; a drum accommodated in the cabinet to accommodate laundry therein; a circulating flow passage provided to re-supply air discharged from the drum into the drum ; a heat-exchanger disposed inside the circulating flow passage to condense moisture contained in the air or heat the air; and a steam supplier provided to heat supplied water to supply steam into the drum or into the circulating flow passage , characterized in that , a sterilizer branched from the steam supplier , wherein the sterilizer is provided to supply the water or the steam heated to a high temperature by the steam supplier to at least a portion of a space defined between an outer face of the drum and an inner face of the cabinet , and wherein the high temperature corresponds to a temperature required to remove bacteria.
A ventilation regulating box for regulating the air flow between a ventilation duct and a terminal device, such as a ceiling diffuser, which regulating box comprises a body which is essentially a rectangular prism in shape, the body comprises two connected sheet parts , an outer part and an inner part , the regulating box comprises at least one air inlet aperture on which is arranged a coupling sleeve configured to be connected to a ventilation duct and at least one air outlet aperture on which is arranged a coupling sleeve configured to be connected to a terminal device, characterized in that - the outer part and the inner part are both essentially U-shaped such that the U-shaped outer part comprises a top plate, a bottom plate and one end of the rectangular prism shaped regulating box, and respectively the U-shaped inner part comprises both sides and the other end of said regulating box, - the U-shaped outer part comprises first free edges and the U-shaped inner part comprises second free edges , - the first and second free edges comprise respectively first edge folds and second edge folds being bent essentially 90° inwards, - the U-shaped inner part and the U-shaped outer part comprise claws configured to position the first edge fold of the U-shaped inner part with the second edge fold of the U-shaped outer part in the assembled state of the U-shaped inner part and the U-shaped outer part forming the regulating box and to lock the inner part and the outer part to each other. - the outer part and the inner part are both essentially U-shaped such that the U-shaped outer part comprises a top plate, a bottom plate and one end of the rectangular prism shaped regulating box, and respectively the U-shaped inner part comprises both sides and the other end of said regulating box, - the U-shaped outer part comprises first free edges and the U-shaped inner part comprises second free edges , - the first and second free edges comprise respectively first edge folds and second edge folds being bent essentially 90° inwards, - the U-shaped inner part and the U-shaped outer part comprise claws configured to position the first edge fold of the U-shaped inner part with the second edge fold of the U-shaped outer part in the assembled state of the U-shaped inner part and the U-shaped outer part forming the regulating box and to lock the inner part and the outer part to each other.
A lifting system for work machines , comprising: a loading platform ; a movable lifting arm on which said platform is mounted; at least one drive apparatus for moving said arm ; at least one safety device which can be worn by an operator and designed to securely fasten the latter to the platform ; checking means designed to detect whether said safety device is worn by an operator; and processing means , configured to allow or inhibit operation of said drive apparatus , on the basis of the detection performed by the checking means ; wherein said checking means are designed to transmit a first checking signal, as a function of the detection performed, which is processed by the processing means , which inhibit or allow the operation of the drive apparatus on the basis of the checking signal; characterized in that the platform comprises a bottom surface and a plurality of side walls , of which at least one side wall movable between an upright position, to define a first configuration of normal use of the platform and a lowered position, to define a second configuration of special use of the platform , the system also comprising a side sensor designed to detect the position of said movable side wall and to produce a second checking signal, as a function of the position detected; the above-mentioned processing means being configured to allow or inhibit an operation of said drive apparatus as a function of the first and the second checking signal. a loading platform ; a movable lifting arm on which said platform is mounted; at least one drive apparatus for moving said arm ; at least one safety device which can be worn by an operator and designed to securely fasten the latter to the platform ; checking means designed to detect whether said safety device is worn by an operator; and processing means , configured to allow or inhibit operation of said drive apparatus , on the basis of the detection performed by the checking means ; wherein said checking means are designed to transmit a first checking signal, as a function of the detection performed, which is processed by the processing means , which inhibit or allow the operation of the drive apparatus on the basis of the checking signal; characterized in that the platform comprises a bottom surface and a plurality of side walls , of which at least one side wall movable between an upright position, to define a first configuration of normal use of the platform and a lowered position, to define a second configuration of special use of the platform , the system also comprising a side sensor designed to detect the position of said movable side wall and to produce a second checking signal, as a function of the position detected; the above-mentioned processing means being configured to allow or inhibit an operation of said drive apparatus as a function of the first and the second checking signal.
A light source module comprising: a multilayer printed circuit board (ML-PCB) having: a core comprising a plurality of core layers (L3, L4, L5, L6) electrically and thermally coupled by a plurality of buried vias wherein at least one of the core layers comprises a heat sink plane; a top layer (L1) on a first side of the core having formed thereon a first conducting element and second and third conducting elements respectively on either side of the first conducting element, wherein each of the first, second, and third conducting elements is thermally coupled to the heat sink plane of the at least one of the plurality of core layers by a plurality of microvias ; a bottom layer (L8) on a second side of the core opposite the first side; and a semiconducting light source having a first electrode bonded to the first conducting element with a thermally and electrically conducting epoxy and electrically connected to each of the second and third electrodes by a plurality of bond wires . a multilayer printed circuit board (ML-PCB) having: a core comprising a plurality of core layers (L3, L4, L5, L6) electrically and thermally coupled by a plurality of buried vias wherein at least one of the core layers comprises a heat sink plane; a top layer (L1) on a first side of the core having formed thereon a first conducting element and second and third conducting elements respectively on either side of the first conducting element, wherein each of the first, second, and third conducting elements is thermally coupled to the heat sink plane of the at least one of the plurality of core layers by a plurality of microvias ; a bottom layer (L8) on a second side of the core opposite the first side; and a core comprising a plurality of core layers (L3, L4, L5, L6) electrically and thermally coupled by a plurality of buried vias wherein at least one of the core layers comprises a heat sink plane; a top layer (L1) on a first side of the core having formed thereon a first conducting element and second and third conducting elements respectively on either side of the first conducting element, wherein each of the first, second, and third conducting elements is thermally coupled to the heat sink plane of the at least one of the plurality of core layers by a plurality of microvias ; a bottom layer (L8) on a second side of the core opposite the first side; and a semiconducting light source having a first electrode bonded to the first conducting element with a thermally and electrically conducting epoxy and electrically connected to each of the second and third electrodes by a plurality of bond wires .