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A tissue sensing device configured to be attached to an electrosurgical knife , the tissue sensing device comprising: a body having a proximal end portion that is configured to receive a portion of a housing of the electrosurgical knife, and a distal end portion that is configured for movably supporting a blade of the knife, and a grip portion between the distal end portion and the proximal end portion, and an optical fiber , wherein the distal end of the optical fiber is arranged at the distal end portion and a proximal end of the optical fiber is connectable to an optical console ; wherein the distal end of the optical fiber is further arranged at the distal end portion such that when a blade of the electrosurgical knife is supported by the distal end portion the distal end of the optical fiber is positioned separately to the blade; and wherein the distal end portion is movable relative to, and at, the blade of the electrosurgical knife. a body having a proximal end portion that is configured to receive a portion of a housing of the electrosurgical knife, and a distal end portion that is configured for movably supporting a blade of the knife, and a grip portion between the distal end portion and the proximal end portion, and an optical fiber , wherein the distal end of the optical fiber is arranged at the distal end portion and a proximal end of the optical fiber is connectable to an optical console ; wherein the distal end of the optical fiber is further arranged at the distal end portion such that when a blade of the electrosurgical knife is supported by the distal end portion the distal end of the optical fiber is positioned separately to the blade; and wherein the distal end portion is movable relative to, and at, the blade of the electrosurgical knife.
A method of predicting the sensitivity to treatment with an FGF-18 (Fibroblast Growth factor 18) compound in a subject having a cartilage disorder, the method comprising the steps of: a) Determining, from a sample from said subject, the quantity of at least one of the biomarkers selected from the group consisting of C1M, (Collagen type I degraded by metalloproteinase) C3M (Collagen type 3 degraded by metalloproteinase) and/or CRPM; (C-reactive protein degraded by metalloproteinase) and b) Predicting from the result of step a) good or low sensitivity of said subject to treatment with an FGF-18 compound, wherein an FGF-18 compound is a protein maintaining at least one biological activity of the human FGF-18 protein. a) Determining, from a sample from said subject, the quantity of at least one of the biomarkers selected from the group consisting of C1M, (Collagen type I degraded by metalloproteinase) C3M (Collagen type 3 degraded by metalloproteinase) and/or CRPM; (C-reactive protein degraded by metalloproteinase) and b) Predicting from the result of step a) good or low sensitivity of said subject to treatment with an FGF-18 compound,
Reaction tube for preparing hydrogen cyanide comprising a cylindrical tube composed of ceramic and a catalyst comprising platinum applied to the inner wall of the tube, characterized in that said tube has at least one insert composed of ceramic, having three or four fins pointing from the tube axis to the inner wall of the tube, which is inserted into the cylindrical tube, wherein the fins divide the tube interior space into substantially straight channels with substantially identical circle segment cross sections and wherein the mean gap between the ends of the fins and the inner wall of the tube is in the range of 0.1 to 3 mm.
Housing made of at least one first housing part and at least one second housing part , wherein the first housing part has an installation opening for the installation of electronic components and the second housing part is located at a closure element in the installation opening of the first housing part , wherein the second housing part lying in the installation opening of the first housing part is releasably connected to the first housing part , characterised in that an internal groove extending in the longitudinal direction of the inner edge along at least one edge section is formed in an inner edge of the first housing part , in that an external groove extending in the longitudinal direction of the outer edge along an edge section of the second housing part is formed in an outer edge of the second housing part , in that in the installed position of the second housing part , the external groove of the second housing part is located opposite the internal groove of the first housing part in such a way as a closure element in the installation opening of the first housing part that the internal groove and the external groove jointly bound a lock channel and a lock element is inserted into the lock channel for mechanically joining the first housing part to the second housing part , which lock element lies in the internal groove with a first subsection and in the external groove with a second subsection , whereby a positive connection is established between the first housing part and the second housing part .
Device for analysing a vehicle driver's perception of a danger, which device comprises: - a heart rate sensor designed to measure the driver's heart rate (FC) over time (t), and - a processing unit designed to a) receive an indication (D) of the danger present in the surroundings of the vehicle, b) analyse the driver's heart rate (FC) that was measured by the heart rate sensor , for a time interval which starts upon reception of the indication (D) by the processing unit, and c) determine if the danger has been perceived or not by the driver depending on whether the driver's heart rate that was analysed in step b) comprises or does not comprise a deceleration phase within said time interval. - a heart rate sensor designed to measure the driver's heart rate (FC) over time (t), and - a processing unit designed to a) receive an indication (D) of the danger present in the surroundings of the vehicle, b) analyse the driver's heart rate (FC) that was measured by the heart rate sensor , for a time interval which starts upon reception of the indication (D) by the processing unit, and c) determine if the danger has been perceived or not by the driver depending on whether the driver's heart rate that was analysed in step b) comprises or does not comprise a deceleration phase within said time interval.
Method for operating a charging column , in which a plurality of electric vehicles connected to respective terminals of the charging column are charged exclusively individually by means of a charging control system of the charging column , characterised in that the charging control system charges an electric vehicle connected to a terminal , which is configured as a terminal to be operated in a subordinate manner and is optically emphasised as a terminal to be operated in a subordinate manner by an appropriate labelling and/or an appropriate colouration, with lower priority than the electric vehicles connected to the remaining terminals , wherein first the other electric vehicles which have been connected to the respective other terminals are charged first and with higher priority and only when they have reached a specific charging state or have been completely charged is the electric vehicle charged which has been connected to the terminal to be operated in a subordinate manner.
A photon source comprising a quantum dot embedded in an optical waveguide , wherein the quantum dot has first and second bright neutral-exciton spin states having first and second orthogonal optical dipoles respectively and wherein the optical waveguide lies in a plane, comprises crystalline semiconductor material having first and second in-plane crystal axes and has a waveguide mode characterised in that the source is configured to couple the first and second spin states to the waveguide mode, wherein the waveguide is orientated such that the polarization of the waveguide mode is misaligned with the first and second optical dipoles .
A method of manufacturing an oxidation layer for a solar cell, comprising: exposing a silicon substrate to a wet oxidation atmosphere comprising a vaporized oxidation agent; and forming an silicon oxidation layer (SiO 2 ) on the silicon substrate by maintaining a concentration of the vaporized oxidizing agent in the wet oxidation atmosphere for a process time at room temperature. exposing a silicon substrate to a wet oxidation atmosphere comprising a vaporized oxidation agent; and forming an silicon oxidation layer (SiO 2 ) on the silicon substrate by maintaining a concentration of the vaporized oxidizing agent in the wet oxidation atmosphere for a process time at room temperature.
A processing method for a service flow packet, comprising: receiving (S101, S201), by an access device, a service flow packet sent by a terminal; determining, by the access device according to a flow table and the received service flow packet, multiple function modules built in the access device for processing the service flow packet; determining, by the access device, a processing sequence of the multiple function modules according to the flow table and the received service flow packet; adding, by the access device, a route identifier of each of the multiple function modules into the service flow packet corresponding to the processing sequence; and sending, by the access device, the service flow packet to the first function module corresponding to the processing sequence; sending, by the access device, a service flow packet processed by the first function module to a next function module by using the first function module and according to a route identifier corresponding to the next function module indicated by the processing sequence, to further send a service flow packet processed by the next function module to a next function module by using the next function module and according to the processing sequence and the route identifier; obtaining (S104, S208), by the access device, the service flow packet processed by the multiple function modules; and sending (S105, S208), by the access device, the service flow packet processed by the multiple function modules to a target node. receiving (S101, S201), by an access device, a service flow packet sent by a terminal; determining, by the access device according to a flow table and the received service flow packet, multiple function modules built in the access device for processing the service flow packet; determining, by the access device, a processing sequence of the multiple function modules according to the flow table and the received service flow packet; adding, by the access device, a route identifier of each of the multiple function modules into the service flow packet corresponding to the processing sequence; and sending, by the access device, the service flow packet to the first function module corresponding to the processing sequence; sending, by the access device, a service flow packet processed by the first function module to a next function module by using the first function module and according to a route identifier corresponding to the next function module indicated by the processing sequence, to further send a service flow packet processed by the next function module to a next function module by using the next function module and according to the processing sequence and the route identifier; obtaining (S104, S208), by the access device, the service flow packet processed by the multiple function modules; and sending (S105, S208), by the access device, the service flow packet processed by the multiple function modules to a target node.
A method in a particular router in a network, comprising: acquiring a segment routing particular packet by the particular router; responsive to the particular router data plane ascertaining during fast path processing by a fast path processing unit that the segment routing particular packet is to be Operations, Administration, and Maintenance, OAM, processed by a different processing unit in the particular router, communicating a time stamp of a current time and the segment routing particular packet including a segment routing header that includes OAM signaling from said fast path processing to the different processing unit, with fast path processing being hardware-based packet processing by the fast path processing unit; and OAM processing of the segment routing particular packet by the different processing unit. acquiring a segment routing particular packet by the particular router; responsive to the particular router data plane ascertaining during fast path processing by a fast path processing unit that the segment routing particular packet is to be Operations, Administration, and Maintenance, OAM, processed by a different processing unit in the particular router, communicating a time stamp of a current time and the segment routing particular packet including a segment routing header that includes OAM signaling from said fast path processing to the different processing unit, with fast path processing being hardware-based packet processing by the fast path processing unit; and OAM processing of the segment routing particular packet by the different processing unit.
Toolholder head for a machine tool for machining elongated elements, comprising a toolholder unit for supporting a tool in such a way that it can be rotated around a first axis (W) and be tilted around a second axis (Y) that is orthogonal with respect to said first axis (W) and a driving unit comprising a first motor for rotating said tool around said first axis of rotation (W), said toolholder unit being provided with a second motor and with motion transmission members that are suitable for tilting said tool around said second axis (Y), characterised in that quick joint connecting means is provided for removably connecting said toolholder unit to said driving unit .
An installation environment proposal method for a weighing apparatus, comprising: (a) a step of acquiring, as weighed data of an object to be weighed, at least a weighed value, a zero-point, and a standard deviation of a span value from a weighing sensor together with time information; (b) a step of acquiring, as environmental data, at least an atmospheric pressure, a temperature, and a humidity from an environmental sensor together with time information; (c) a step of checking, with respect to the weighed data and the environmental data, whether an amount of change of the data per unit time or an average value of the data is less than or not less than a threshold with reference to a threshold database and obtaining a determination of influence on the weighing apparatus; and (d) a step of making a proposal on an installation environment for each result of the determination with reference to an improvement proposal database. (a) a step of acquiring, as weighed data of an object to be weighed, at least a weighed value, a zero-point, and a standard deviation of a span value from a weighing sensor together with time information; (b) a step of acquiring, as environmental data, at least an atmospheric pressure, a temperature, and a humidity from an environmental sensor together with time information; (c) a step of checking, with respect to the weighed data and the environmental data, whether an amount of change of the data per unit time or an average value of the data is less than or not less than a threshold with reference to a threshold database and obtaining a determination of influence on the weighing apparatus; and (d) a step of making a proposal on an installation environment for each result of the determination with reference to an improvement proposal database.
An electromagnetic actuator for a surgical or medical instrument comprising a tubular shaft , in which a cylindrical stator is arranged with a movable element in the stator , wherein the stator has at least two annular, axially magnetised permanent magnets and at least two coils for generating an electromagnetic field, and the movable element is formed as a rotor arranged in a sliding tube , wherein the permanent magnets are arranged around the sliding tube in such a way that a magnetic south pole of the one permanent magnet faces a magnetic north pole of the other permanent magnet , characterised in that a diode is in each case connected upstream of each coil (26. 27), which are oriented differently such that the passage directions of the diodes are reversed with respect to the coils , and wherein the coils are set up such that they can be activated separately, wherein the coils are set up such that they can be operated with an alternating pulse of electromagnetic energy.
A height adjustable workstation, comprising a base , a lower desk , an upper desk , and a lifting mechanism for raising and lowering the lower and upper desks relative to the base, the lower desk for supporting a keyboard and the upper desk for supporting a computer monitor, wherein: the upper desk comprises a movable desk portion and a fixed desk portion , the movable desk portion being pivotally connected to the fixed desk portion, the movable desk portion is movable from a first position to a second position by pivoting a rear edge of the movable desk surface upwardly relative to the fixed desk surface , thereby upwardly slanting the movable desk surface relative to the fixed desk surface to aid reading of any documents placed on the movable desk surface, a gap between the fixed desk surface and a side edge of the movable desk surface when the movable desk portion is in the second position, is filled by a skirt of the height adjustable workstation, to prevent human fingers from entering the gap; characterised in that the upper desk provides a substantially planar upper desk surface that comprises a fixed desk surface of the fixed desk portion and a movable desk surface of the movable desk portion, when the moveable desk portion is in the first position. the upper desk comprises a movable desk portion and a fixed desk portion , the movable desk portion being pivotally connected to the fixed desk portion, the movable desk portion is movable from a first position to a second position by pivoting a rear edge of the movable desk surface upwardly relative to the fixed desk surface , thereby upwardly slanting the movable desk surface relative to the fixed desk surface to aid reading of any documents placed on the movable desk surface, a gap between the fixed desk surface and a side edge of the movable desk surface when the movable desk portion is in the second position, is filled by a skirt of the height adjustable workstation, to prevent human fingers from entering the gap; characterised in that the upper desk provides a substantially planar upper desk surface that comprises a fixed desk surface of the fixed desk portion and a movable desk surface of the movable desk portion, when the moveable desk portion is in the first position.
Automatic weapon with an assigned control computer for fitting on a vehicle , comprising an input device communicating with the control computer and comprising a touchscreen on which images of at least one image recording device recording the surroundings can be represented, wherein at least one surrounding area containing multiple target positions can be marked in the image by using the touchscreen , wherein the automatic aiming of the automatic weapon at a target position (Z1, ..., Z7) in the surrounding area and also the automatic firing of at least one shot can be controlled by the control computer in dependence on the marking , and wherein the firing of shots assigned to the multiple different target positions (Z1, ..., Z7) in the surrounding area and also the automatic aiming before each shot can be controlled by the control computer .
A method for transmitting, by a user equipment, UE, uplink, UL, data, the method comprising: receiving, by the UE , configuration information of multiple logical channels, LoCHs, the configuration information including a priority bit rate, PBR, for each of the multiple LoCHs and a priority value for each of the multiple LoCHs; receiving, by the UE , a UL grant; performing, by the UE , a logical channel prioritization, LCP, procedure based on the UL grant; and transmitting, by the UE , data of at least one LoCH of the multiple LoCHs based on the UL grant, wherein performing the LCP procedure comprises: based on the UL grant being related to a licensed cell, disabling a PBR for a U-LoCH among the multiple LoCHs by setting the PBR for the U-LoCH to zero; allocating, by the UE , UL resources of the UL grant to the at least one LoCH of the multiple LoCHs based on respective PBRs and priority values for the multiple LoCHs, wherein the U-LoCH is mapped to both the licensed cell and an unlicensed cell. receiving, by the UE , configuration information of multiple logical channels, LoCHs, the configuration information including a priority bit rate, PBR, for each of the multiple LoCHs and a priority value for each of the multiple LoCHs; receiving, by the UE , a UL grant; performing, by the UE , a logical channel prioritization, LCP, procedure based on the UL grant; and transmitting, by the UE , data of at least one LoCH of the multiple LoCHs based on the UL grant, wherein performing the LCP procedure comprises: based on the UL grant being related to a licensed cell, disabling a PBR for a U-LoCH among the multiple LoCHs by setting the PBR for the U-LoCH to zero; allocating, by the UE , UL resources of the UL grant to the at least one LoCH of the multiple LoCHs based on respective PBRs and priority values for the multiple LoCHs, wherein the U-LoCH is mapped to both the licensed cell and an unlicensed cell. based on the UL grant being related to a licensed cell, disabling a PBR for a U-LoCH among the multiple LoCHs by setting the PBR for the U-LoCH to zero; allocating, by the UE , UL resources of the UL grant to the at least one LoCH of the multiple LoCHs based on respective PBRs and priority values for the multiple LoCHs, wherein the U-LoCH is mapped to both the licensed cell and an unlicensed cell.
A method of controlling the propulsion of a marine vessel by using a propulsion control system according to any one of claims 9-15, the method comprising: receiving proximity measurements from one or more proximity sensors on the marine vessel ; imposing a velocity limit (113a-f) in a direction of an object (O) based on the proximity measurements and a buffer distance so as to maintain the marine vessel at least the buffer distance from the object (O); receiving a user-generated instruction to suspend the maintenance of the buffer distance from the object (O); receiving user control input via a user input device to move the marine vessel in the direction of the object (O); setting a modified buffer distance value on at least one side of the marine vessel and maintaining the buffer distance on all other sides of the marine vessel ; recalculating the velocity limit (113a-f) based on the modified buffer distance value ; and controlling the at least one propulsion device based on the user control input and the recalculated velocity limit (113a-f). receiving proximity measurements from one or more proximity sensors on the marine vessel ; imposing a velocity limit (113a-f) in a direction of an object (O) based on the proximity measurements and a buffer distance so as to maintain the marine vessel at least the buffer distance from the object (O); receiving a user-generated instruction to suspend the maintenance of the buffer distance from the object (O); receiving user control input via a user input device to move the marine vessel in the direction of the object (O); setting a modified buffer distance value on at least one side of the marine vessel and maintaining the buffer distance on all other sides of the marine vessel ; recalculating the velocity limit (113a-f) based on the modified buffer distance value ; and controlling the at least one propulsion device based on the user control input and the recalculated velocity limit (113a-f).