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A method of configuring a prosthetic socket to be fitted to an amputee, said socket to accept a vacuum pump and a locking mechanism, wherein the method comprises the steps of: providing a vacuum pump comprising an elastomeric housing comprising an inner fluid channel , an upper exterior surface , and an exterior sealing element; a spring member , a first one-way valve preventing backflow of air, a second one-way valve preventing backflow of air, wherein the spring member, first one-way valve, and second one-way valve are disposed within the inner fluid channel ; providing a locking mechanism comprising a housing having the same size of the elastomeric housing and having a central inlet and a mechanical locking pin configured to engage a prosthetic liner when inserted into the central inlet; molding a distal end of said prosthetic socket to a removable dummy said removable dummy having dimensions similar to said pump lock and said mechanical lock; removing said dummy from the distal end of the prosthetic socket to leave a void within the distal end of the socket said void having dimensions similar to the vacuum pump or the mechanical lock ; and characterized in that the method further comprises the step of interchangeably inserting said vacuum pump and said locking mechanism into said void left by said dummy; wherein the vacuum pump and locking mechanism are interchangeable based on an amputee preference. providing a vacuum pump comprising an elastomeric housing comprising an inner fluid channel , an upper exterior surface , and an exterior sealing element; a spring member , a first one-way valve preventing backflow of air, a second one-way valve preventing backflow of air, wherein the spring member, first one-way valve, and second one-way valve are disposed within the inner fluid channel ; providing a locking mechanism comprising a housing having the same size of the elastomeric housing and having a central inlet and a mechanical locking pin configured to engage a prosthetic liner when inserted into the central inlet; molding a distal end of said prosthetic socket to a removable dummy said removable dummy having dimensions similar to said pump lock and said mechanical lock; removing said dummy from the distal end of the prosthetic socket to leave a void within the distal end of the socket said void having dimensions similar to the vacuum pump or the mechanical lock ; and characterized in that the method further comprises the step of interchangeably inserting said vacuum pump and said locking mechanism into said void left by said dummy; wherein the vacuum pump and locking mechanism are interchangeable based on an amputee preference.
Trim device for a part of a dashboard of a motor vehicle, located in front of a steering wheel of the vehicle, consisting of a flexible web that is designed to compensate for variations in the position of the steering wheel relative to a fixed region of the dashboard , in particular in a longitudinal direction (X) of the vehicle, the flexible web comprising at least one stiffening fold in the general form of a bead extending in a direction (Y) transverse to the vehicle, characterized in that each fold is shaped and held by a stitched line at the base of the fold .
Interface circuit for a capacitive accelerometer sensor for measuring an acceleration value sensed by the sensor , the interface circuit comprising: - an amplifier comprising a first input node connected to the sensor , a second input node connected to a first voltage source , and an output node ; - a first amplifier feedback circuit comprising a first switch (S1) between the first input node and the output node ; - a second amplifier feedback circuit between the first input node and the output node , and comprising a first programmable capacitor (Cf) and a second switch (S2) in series with the first programmable capacitor (Cf), and a third switch (S3) connected to a first circuit node between the first programmable capacitor (Cf) and the second switch (S2), and to a first ground node; - a second programmable capacitor (Cref) connected to the first input node and to a second circuit node for which an acceleration range selection is implemented by the first and second programmable capacitors (Cf, Cref); - a set of capacitors (Cdac) in series with the second programmable capacitor (Cref), and connected to the second circuit node and through a set of switches (S6, S7) to a set of voltage sources ; - a third programmable capacitor (Cp) connected between a second ground node and the second circuit node for which a gain trimming of the interface circuit is implemented by adjusting capacitance value of the third programmable capacitor (Cp); and - a fourth switch (S4) in parallel with the third programmable capacitor (Cp) and connected between the second circuit node and the second ground node. - an amplifier comprising a first input node connected to the sensor , a second input node connected to a first voltage source , and an output node ; - a first amplifier feedback circuit comprising a first switch (S1) between the first input node and the output node ; - a second amplifier feedback circuit between the first input node and the output node , and comprising a first programmable capacitor (Cf) and a second switch (S2) in series with the first programmable capacitor (Cf), and a third switch (S3) connected to a first circuit node between the first programmable capacitor (Cf) and the second switch (S2), and to a first ground node; - a second programmable capacitor (Cref) connected to the first input node and to a second circuit node for which an acceleration range selection is implemented by the first and second programmable capacitors (Cf, Cref); - a set of capacitors (Cdac) in series with the second programmable capacitor (Cref), and connected to the second circuit node and through a set of switches (S6, S7) to a set of voltage sources ; - a third programmable capacitor (Cp) connected between a second ground node and the second circuit node for which a gain trimming of the interface circuit is implemented by adjusting capacitance value of the third programmable capacitor (Cp); and - a fourth switch (S4) in parallel with the third programmable capacitor (Cp) and connected between the second circuit node and the second ground node.
Cooling method using a heat exchanger , the method being intended to cool a first fluid by means of a second fluid, method wherein the first fluid leaves and enters the heat exchanger multiple times so as to exchange with itself and with the second fluid, by indirect contact, method wherein: - the first fluid enters and leaves the heat exchanger a first time, forming a first passage for said first fluid in the heat exchanger, - the first fluid enters and leaves the heat exchanger a second time, forming a second passage for said first fluid in the heat exchanger, characterized in that - the first fluid enters and leaves the heat exchanger a third time, forming a third passage for said first fluid in the heat exchanger, - the first fluid enters and leaves the heat exchanger a fourth time, forming a fourth passage for said first fluid in the heat exchanger, method wherein the first fluid, during its first passage , exchanges successively with the first fluid during its second passage then with the first fluid during its fourth passage while exchanging with the second fluid, method wherein the first fluid is steam and the second fluid is carbon dioxide in supercritical phase. - the first fluid enters and leaves the heat exchanger a first time, forming a first passage for said first fluid in the heat exchanger, - the first fluid enters and leaves the heat exchanger a second time, forming a second passage for said first fluid in the heat exchanger, characterized in that - the first fluid enters and leaves the heat exchanger a third time, forming a third passage for said first fluid in the heat exchanger, - the first fluid enters and leaves the heat exchanger a fourth time, forming a fourth passage for said first fluid in the heat exchanger,
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving a deployment manifest for deploying an application in a cloud computing platform, the deployment manifest specifying parameters for provisioning a resource of the cloud computing platform to serve the application; identifying , from the parameters, one or more secret names associated with the resource; requesting , from a credential manager , a respective secret value for each of the one or more secret names; modifying the deployment manifest, including replacing each of the one or more secret names in the deployment manifest with a corresponding secret value received from the credential manager; and provisioning the resource for the application using the modified deployment manifest, including creating a service instance for consumption by the application and binding the resource to the service instance using the one or more secret values. receiving a deployment manifest for deploying an application in a cloud computing platform, the deployment manifest specifying parameters for provisioning a resource of the cloud computing platform to serve the application; identifying , from the parameters, one or more secret names associated with the resource; requesting , from a credential manager , a respective secret value for each of the one or more secret names; modifying the deployment manifest, including replacing each of the one or more secret names in the deployment manifest with a corresponding secret value received from the credential manager; and provisioning the resource for the application using the modified deployment manifest, including creating a service instance for consumption by the application and binding the resource to the service instance using the one or more secret values.
A method of detecting internal leakage within a screw spindle pump and/or outer leakages out of a screw spindle pump , comprising the steps of: - providing a pressure line , - providing a screw spindle pump that has at least one displacement body for displacing a medium to be pumped into the pressure line , - closing-off the pressure line , - operating the pump with a known rotary speed of the displacement body , and - measuring the pressure (P) in the pressure line , - successively driving the pump at different rotary speeds of the displacement body , - measuring the pressure in the pressure line for each rotary speed of the displacement body , - obtaining a curve that describes a relation between the pressure and the rotary speed of the displacement body ; and - examining the shape of this curve to assess possible causes for leakage, - said possible causes being internal leakage where a part of the medium that has been pumped flows back to the low pressure side, and/or outer leakages, in particular at seals at which a drive member for the displacement body enters into the pump . - providing a pressure line , - providing a screw spindle pump that has at least one displacement body for displacing a medium to be pumped into the pressure line , - closing-off the pressure line , - operating the pump with a known rotary speed of the displacement body , and - measuring the pressure (P) in the pressure line , - successively driving the pump at different rotary speeds of the displacement body , - measuring the pressure in the pressure line for each rotary speed of the displacement body , - obtaining a curve that describes a relation between the pressure and the rotary speed of the displacement body ; and - examining the shape of this curve to assess possible causes for leakage, - said possible causes being internal leakage where a part of the medium that has been pumped flows back to the low pressure side, and/or outer leakages, in particular at seals at which a drive member for the displacement body enters into the pump .
Bistable automatic cable wrap for being wrapped around a cable or wire , the bistable automatic cable wrap having a stable extended state in which it extends essentially along a longitudinal direction , wherein the bistable automatic cable wrap automatically adopts a stable wound state, if deformed in the extended state , wherein the bistable automatic cable wrap comprises a front side and a backside and wherein the back side of the cable wrap is located inside a circle/ a cylinder, which is formed by the cable wrap , wherein an adhesive material is provided at the back side of the bistable automatic cable wrap , and wherein the adhesive material is an adhesive repair material , which is configured to bond chemically and/or physically with cable insulation .
A method of sensing interactions between molecular entities and nanopores, the method comprising: providing a sensor device comprising an array of sensor elements arranged to support respective nanopores that are capable of an interaction with a molecular entity and including respective electrodes , each sensor element being arranged to output an electrical signal at the electrode that is dependent on an interaction of a molecular entity with the nanopore ; providing a detection circuit comprising: a plurality of detection channels each capable of amplifying an electrical signal from one of the sensor elements , the number of sensor elements in the array being greater than the number of detection channels ; and a switch arrangement capable of selectively connect the detection channels to respective sensor elements ; controlling the switch arrangement to connect detection channels to respective sensor elements ; and characterised by detecting, on the basis of an analysis of the amplified electrical signal output from the detection channels , completion of interactions at sensor elements , and in response thereto, controlling the switch arrangement to connect the respective detection channel that is connected to a sensor element at which completion of an interaction has been detected to a new sensor element that is not currently connected to a detection channel . providing a sensor device comprising an array of sensor elements arranged to support respective nanopores that are capable of an interaction with a molecular entity and including respective electrodes , each sensor element being arranged to output an electrical signal at the electrode that is dependent on an interaction of a molecular entity with the nanopore ; providing a detection circuit comprising: a plurality of detection channels each capable of amplifying an electrical signal from one of the sensor elements , the number of sensor elements in the array being greater than the number of detection channels ; and a switch arrangement capable of selectively connect the detection channels to respective sensor elements ; a plurality of detection channels each capable of amplifying an electrical signal from one of the sensor elements , the number of sensor elements in the array being greater than the number of detection channels ; and a switch arrangement capable of selectively connect the detection channels to respective sensor elements ; controlling the switch arrangement to connect detection channels to respective sensor elements ; and characterised by detecting, on the basis of an analysis of the amplified electrical signal output from the detection channels , completion of interactions at sensor elements , and in response thereto, controlling the switch arrangement to connect the respective detection channel that is connected to a sensor element at which completion of an interaction has been detected to a new sensor element that is not currently connected to a detection channel .
Armrest device , in particular for commercial vehicle seats , having a guide rail system for guiding a displacement movement of a first rail relative to a second rail which can be connected to the armrest device , in a displacement direction (V), wherein the displacement movement of the first rail can be arrested by the engagement of a locking element of a locking device in at least one recess in the first rail , characterized in that the locking element is connected to the locking device by a locking element support and the locking device is rigidly connected to the armrest device by a first end and can be deflected in a height direction (H) by a second end , the locking element engaging in the recess in a non-deflected position of the locking device .
A system for enabling mobile control at one or more bowling lanes of a bowling center , characterized by : a mobile application accessed by, or running on, a bowler provided mobile device that enables input of bowler information, the mobile application being configured to generate one or more control commands responsive to received bowler input and to control a communication interface of the mobile device so as to link the mobile device in communication with a server at the bowling center for communicating and receiving the one or more control commands; and an automatic scoring system for the bowling center comprising a management controller configured to communicate with and control operating or scoring display systems associated with bowling lanes at the bowling center , the automatic scoring system being configured to communicate with the server and receive the control commands sent by the mobile application to enable bowler control of at least one operating or scoring display system associated with one or more selected bowling lanes using the mobile application. a mobile application accessed by, or running on, a bowler provided mobile device that enables input of bowler information, the mobile application being configured to generate one or more control commands responsive to received bowler input and to control a communication interface of the mobile device so as to link the mobile device in communication with a server at the bowling center for communicating and receiving the one or more control commands; and an automatic scoring system for the bowling center comprising a management controller configured to communicate with and control operating or scoring display systems associated with bowling lanes at the bowling center , the automatic scoring system being configured to communicate with the server and receive the control commands sent by the mobile application to enable bowler control of at least one operating or scoring display system associated with one or more selected bowling lanes using the mobile application.
A connector for connecting a shaving head to a handle of a skincare device , comprising a first piece configured to be connected to the shaving head, a second piece configured to be connected to the handle, at least a first magnet connected to the first piece, at least a second magnet connected to the second piece, the first and second pieces being insertable inside each other along an insertion direction , such that equal poles (51N-53N, 51S-53S) of the first and second magnets are arranged obliquely or perpendicularly to the insertion direction for retaining the first and second pieces inside each other through magnetic repulsion, characterized in that the connector comprises a third piece connected to the second piece , the second magnet being fixed with respect to the third piece, the third piece being movable with respect to the second piece between a first position, in which the second magnet repels the first magnet so as to increase insertion of the first and second pieces inside each other, and a second position, in which the second magnet repels the first magnet so as to decrease insertion of the first and second pieces inside each other.
A liposome composition, comprising: liposomes each of which has an inner water phase and an aqueous solution which constitutes an outer water phase and in which the liposomes are dispersed, wherein each of the liposomes encapsulates a drug in a dissolved state, an osmotic pressure of the inner water phase is 3-fold to 8-fold relative to the osmotic pressure of the outer water phase, and a release rate of the drug from each of the liposomes is 10 %/24hr to 70 %/24hr in blood plasma at 37°C, wherein lipids constituting the liposome include at least hydrogenated soybean phosphatidylcholine, 1,2-distearoyl-3-phosphatidylethanolamine-polyethylene glycol, and cholesterol, and wherein an average particle size of the liposomes is 5 nm to 100 nm. liposomes each of which has an inner water phase and an aqueous solution which constitutes an outer water phase and in which the liposomes are dispersed, wherein each of the liposomes encapsulates a drug in a dissolved state, an osmotic pressure of the inner water phase is 3-fold to 8-fold relative to the osmotic pressure of the outer water phase, and a release rate of the drug from each of the liposomes is 10 %/24hr to 70 %/24hr in blood plasma at 37°C, wherein lipids constituting the liposome include at least hydrogenated soybean phosphatidylcholine, 1,2-distearoyl-3-phosphatidylethanolamine-polyethylene glycol, and cholesterol, and wherein an average particle size of the liposomes is 5 nm to 100 nm.
A method for a random access, RA, procedure for a user equipment, UE, the method comprising: receiving, by the UE, a RACH-ConfigDedicated information element , IE, from a base station, the RACH-ConfigDedicated IE configuring one or more contention-free RA, CFRA, preambles, wherein each of the one or more CFRA preambles corresponds to a high priority synchronization signal block, SSB, candidate; receiving, by the UE, a backoff indicator, BI; determining, by the UE, a backoff time based on the received BI; selecting, by the UE, without waiting for an expiration of the backoff time, a configured CFRA preamble corresponding to a high priority SSB candidate from the one or more RA preambles, the selected configured RA preamble corresponding to a detected high priority SSB candidate; and transmitting the selected configured CFRA preamble corresponding to the high priority SSB candidate to the base station. receiving, by the UE, a RACH-ConfigDedicated information element , IE, from a base station, the RACH-ConfigDedicated IE configuring one or more contention-free RA, CFRA, preambles, wherein each of the one or more CFRA preambles corresponds to a high priority synchronization signal block, SSB, candidate; receiving, by the UE, a backoff indicator, BI; determining, by the UE, a backoff time based on the received BI; selecting, by the UE, without waiting for an expiration of the backoff time, a configured CFRA preamble corresponding to a high priority SSB candidate from the one or more RA preambles, the selected configured RA preamble corresponding to a detected high priority SSB candidate; and transmitting the selected configured CFRA preamble corresponding to the high priority SSB candidate to the base station.
Clamping device for a tool, having a tool receptacle , a collet inserted in an opening in the tool receptacle and intended for clamping to tool, a clamping nut for axially displacing the collet with respect to the tool receptacle , and a pressure piece which is arranged between the clamping nut and the collet and is rotatably mounted with respect to the clamping nut and via which the collet is axially displaceable with respect to the tool receptacle by means of the clamping nut , wherein the clamping nut is connected to the tool receptacle by means of a threaded connection , and the pressure piece has coupling elements for rotationally secured connection to corresponding mating elements of the tool receptacle , characterized in that the collet or the tool receptacle has latching noses for rotationally secured engagement in corresponding latch grooves in the tool receptacle or the collet .