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Method of manufacturing a jointed device of a medical instrument comprising the following steps: (A) providing a machining fixture on a wire electrical discharge machine having an electrical discharge wire , said machining fixture comprising a plurality of member holes each adapted to accommodate at least one workpiece , said workpiece being adapted to form at least one portion of said jointed device of said medical instrument ; (B) providing at least two workpieces , comprising a first workpiece and a second workpiece, accommodated within at least two member holes of said plurality of member holes ; (C) associating said machining fixture to the wire electrical discharge machine so that said electrical discharge wire can cut at most one of said at least two workpieces at time; (D) cutting said at least two workpieces by said electrical discharge wire ; (E) rotating the machining fixture around a fixture rotation axis (R-R) of a predetermined fixture rotation angle, said predetermined fixture rotation angle being chosen to provide that said electrical discharge wire can cut at most one of said at least two workpieces at time; (F) cutting said workpieces by said electrical discharge wire. (A) providing a machining fixture on a wire electrical discharge machine having an electrical discharge wire , said machining fixture comprising a plurality of member holes each adapted to accommodate at least one workpiece , said workpiece being adapted to form at least one portion of said jointed device of said medical instrument ; (B) providing at least two workpieces , comprising a first workpiece and a second workpiece, accommodated within at least two member holes of said plurality of member holes ; (C) associating said machining fixture to the wire electrical discharge machine so that said electrical discharge wire can cut at most one of said at least two workpieces at time; (D) cutting said at least two workpieces by said electrical discharge wire ; (E) rotating the machining fixture around a fixture rotation axis (R-R) of a predetermined fixture rotation angle, said predetermined fixture rotation angle being chosen to provide that said electrical discharge wire can cut at most one of said at least two workpieces at time; (F) cutting said workpieces by said electrical discharge wire.
Hole saw , having an axis (A), the hole saw comprising: a cylindrical body ; and multiple cutting teeth disposed at a circumferential edge of the body , the multiple cutting teeth comprising: inner sub-teeth offset towards the axis (A), outer sub-teeth offset away from the axis (A), and straight teeth which are not offset, wherein for 80% or more of the multiple cutting teeth , the ratio of the tooth depth (H) of the cutting tooth to the pitch (P) of the cutting tooth and the preceding cutting tooth thereof is in the range of 30% - 60%, wherein the multiple cutting teeth comprise two or more sets of cutting teeth , characterized in that each set of cutting teeth among the two or more sets of cutting teeth comprising, in a rotary cutting direction: a first inner sub-tooth with a first sub-tooth amount, a first outer sub-tooth with a second sub-tooth amount, a first straight tooth , a second outer sub-tooth with a first sub-tooth amount, a second inner sub-tooth with a second sub-tooth amount, and a second straight tooth , the first sub-tooth amount being greater than the second sub-tooth amount, and wherein the sub-tooth amounts correspond to the radial distances by which the inner sub-teeth or the outer sub-teeth are offset from vertical positions thereof. a cylindrical body ; and multiple cutting teeth disposed at a circumferential edge of the body , the multiple cutting teeth comprising: inner sub-teeth offset towards the axis (A), outer sub-teeth offset away from the axis (A), and straight teeth which are not offset, wherein for 80% or more of the multiple cutting teeth , the ratio of the tooth depth (H) of the cutting tooth to the pitch (P) of the cutting tooth and the preceding cutting tooth thereof is in the range of 30% - 60%, wherein the multiple cutting teeth comprise two or more sets of cutting teeth , characterized in that each set of cutting teeth among the two or more sets of cutting teeth comprising, in a rotary cutting direction: a first inner sub-tooth with a first sub-tooth amount, a first outer sub-tooth with a second sub-tooth amount, a first straight tooth , a second outer sub-tooth with a first sub-tooth amount, a second inner sub-tooth with a second sub-tooth amount, and a second straight tooth , the first sub-tooth amount being greater than the second sub-tooth amount, and wherein the sub-tooth amounts correspond to the radial distances by which the inner sub-teeth or the outer sub-teeth are offset from vertical positions thereof.
An apparatus for collecting fluid from a tissue site , the apparatus comprising: an upstream layer having a hydrophilic side and a hydrophobic side ; a sealing member adapted to cover the tissue site and the upstream layer , the sealing member being bonded to the upstream layer , the hydrophilic side of the upstream layer being positioned to face the sealing member ; and an absorbent member positioned between the upstream layer and the sealing member , wherein the hydrophobic side of the upstream layer is adapted to distribute fluids along the upstream layer . an upstream layer having a hydrophilic side and a hydrophobic side ; a sealing member adapted to cover the tissue site and the upstream layer , the sealing member being bonded to the upstream layer , the hydrophilic side of the upstream layer being positioned to face the sealing member ; and an absorbent member positioned between the upstream layer and the sealing member , wherein the hydrophobic side of the upstream layer is adapted to distribute fluids along the upstream layer .
A method for manufacturing optical light guide elements, the method comprising a') providing a plate having an upper face and a lower face which are aligned parallel to each other; b') obtaining a plurality of initial bars , each initial bar extending along a respective initial-bar direction from a first bar end to a second bar end , by conducting a plurality of cuts through the plate which run parallel to each other and parallel to the initial-bar directions and which create cut faces which are aligned perpendicularly to the upper and lower faces, wherein the initial bars each have a first side face extending from the first bar end to the second bar end, the first side face being reflective; b) rotating each initial bar by 90° about the respective initial bar direction and positioning the initial bars in a row with their respective initial-bar directions aligned parallel to each other and with their respective first side faces facing towards a neighboring one of the initial bars; c) fixing the plurality of initial bars with respect to each other in the position achieved in step b) to obtain a bar arrangement ; d) segmenting the bar arrangement into bars referred to as prism bars by separating the bar arrangement into sections by creating cut faces which are at an angle with respect to the initial-bar directions; and e) segmenting the prism bars into parts. a') providing a plate having an upper face and a lower face which are aligned parallel to each other; b') obtaining a plurality of initial bars , each initial bar extending along a respective initial-bar direction from a first bar end to a second bar end , by conducting a plurality of cuts through the plate which run parallel to each other and parallel to the initial-bar directions and which create cut faces which are aligned perpendicularly to the upper and lower faces, wherein the initial bars each have a first side face extending from the first bar end to the second bar end, the first side face being reflective; b) rotating each initial bar by 90° about the respective initial bar direction and positioning the initial bars in a row with their respective initial-bar directions aligned parallel to each other and with their respective first side faces facing towards a neighboring one of the initial bars; c) fixing the plurality of initial bars with respect to each other in the position achieved in step b) to obtain a bar arrangement ; d) segmenting the bar arrangement into bars referred to as prism bars by separating the bar arrangement into sections by creating cut faces which are at an angle with respect to the initial-bar directions; and e) segmenting the prism bars into parts.
A food pressure cooking appliance comprising at least a bowl and a lid sub-unit intended to be combined with the bowl to form with the latter a cooking chamber capable of rising in pressure, said lid sub-unit comprising at least: - a lid and a locking element mobile relative to each other between a first relative position and a second relative position corresponding to a closed and an open configuration, respectively, of the chamber, - a control member manually movable from a closing position to an opening position, - a kinematic chain to transform the displacement of said control member from its closing position to its opening position into a relative displacement of said lid and locking element from said first relative position to said second relative position, - an opening safety device designed to block said control member as soon as the pressure inside the chamber reaches a predetermined safety value, in order to prevent said control member from reaching its opening position, said appliance being characterized in that at least one of said kinematic chain and control member includes a predefined shear portion designed to break in response to the application, on said control member blocked by said opening safety device , of an effort having a first predetermined intensity stressing said control member towards its opening position, the breaking of said predefined shear portion hence preventing the opening of the chamber. - a lid and a locking element mobile relative to each other between a first relative position and a second relative position corresponding to a closed and an open configuration, respectively, of the chamber, - a control member manually movable from a closing position to an opening position, - a kinematic chain to transform the displacement of said control member from its closing position to its opening position into a relative displacement of said lid and locking element from said first relative position to said second relative position, - an opening safety device designed to block said control member as soon as the pressure inside the chamber reaches a predetermined safety value, in order to prevent said control member from reaching its opening position,
A method for smelting saprolite ore, in which a pellet is formed from the saprolite ore, and the pellet is heat-reduced to obtain an iron-nickel alloy with a nickel grade of 16% or more, the method comprising: a pellet production step of producing a pellet from the saprolite ore, and a reduction step of heat-reducing the resulting pellet in a smelting furnace, the pellet production step comprising mixing the saprolite ore with at least a carbonaceous reducing agent, the mixed amount of the carbonaceous reducing agent being adjusted so that the amount of carbon is 0.1% or more and 25% or less when the total value of a chemical equivalent required for reducing nickel oxide contained in the resulting pellet into nickel metal and a chemical equivalent required for reducing iron oxide contained in said pellet into iron metal is taken as 100%, and agglomerating the resulting mixture to form a pellet, and the reduction step comprising pre-covering the furnace floor of the smelting furnace with a furnace floor carbonaceous reducing agent in an amount that enables a metal shell formed in the process of the reduction step to be melted before charging the resulting pellet into the smelting furnace, loading the pellet onto the furnace floor carbonaceous reducing agent, and heat-reducing the pellet loaded onto the furnace floor carbonaceous reducing agent at a heating temperature of 1350°C or more and 1550°C or less, wherein the time from the start of the heat reduction treatment until the pellet is taken out from the smelting furnace in the reduction step is less than 40 minutes. a pellet production step of producing a pellet from the saprolite ore, and a reduction step of heat-reducing the resulting pellet in a smelting furnace, the pellet production step comprising mixing the saprolite ore with at least a carbonaceous reducing agent, the mixed amount of the carbonaceous reducing agent being adjusted so that the amount of carbon is 0.1% or more and 25% or less when the total value of a chemical equivalent required for reducing nickel oxide contained in the resulting pellet into nickel metal and a chemical equivalent required for reducing iron oxide contained in said pellet into iron metal is taken as 100%, and agglomerating the resulting mixture to form a pellet, and the reduction step comprising pre-covering the furnace floor of the smelting furnace with a furnace floor carbonaceous reducing agent in an amount that enables a metal shell formed in the process of the reduction step to be melted before charging the resulting pellet into the smelting furnace, loading the pellet onto the furnace floor carbonaceous reducing agent, and heat-reducing the pellet loaded onto the furnace floor carbonaceous reducing agent at a heating temperature of 1350°C or more and 1550°C or less, wherein the time from the start of the heat reduction treatment until the pellet is taken out from the smelting furnace in the reduction step is less than 40 minutes.
A water release assembly comprising: a fluid flow passage with an inlet and an outlet ; a flow meter for detecting fluid flow through the fluid flow passage ; an attachment structure for attaching the fluid flow passage to an external fluid flow conduit; and a fluid flow processing module configured to: acquire and store location data, wherein the location data is related to a geographic location of the fluid flow processing module , store fluid flow data, wherein the fluid flow data is related to fluid flow through the fluid flow passage and is based, at least in part, on the fluid flow detected by the flow meter , and wirelessly transmit the location data and the fluid flow data to an external computer, characterized in that : the water release assembly further comprises a flow meter housing connected to the water release assembly , and an accelerometer positioned in the flow meter housing ; the accelerometer is configured to generate orientation data with respect to the ground; and the fluid flow processing module is further configured to exit a sleep state based on the orientation data, and enter a sleep state based on the orientation data. a fluid flow passage with an inlet and an outlet ; a flow meter for detecting fluid flow through the fluid flow passage ; an attachment structure for attaching the fluid flow passage to an external fluid flow conduit; and a fluid flow processing module configured to: acquire and store location data, wherein the location data is related to a geographic location of the fluid flow processing module , store fluid flow data, wherein the fluid flow data is related to fluid flow through the fluid flow passage and is based, at least in part, on the fluid flow detected by the flow meter , and wirelessly transmit the location data and the fluid flow data to an external computer, acquire and store location data, wherein the location data is related to a geographic location of the fluid flow processing module , store fluid flow data, wherein the fluid flow data is related to fluid flow through the fluid flow passage and is based, at least in part, on the fluid flow detected by the flow meter , and wirelessly transmit the location data and the fluid flow data to an external computer, characterized in that : the water release assembly further comprises a flow meter housing connected to the water release assembly , and an accelerometer positioned in the flow meter housing ; the accelerometer is configured to generate orientation data with respect to the ground; and the fluid flow processing module is further configured to exit a sleep state based on the orientation data, and enter a sleep state based on the orientation data. the water release assembly further comprises a flow meter housing connected to the water release assembly , and an accelerometer positioned in the flow meter housing ; the accelerometer is configured to generate orientation data with respect to the ground; and the fluid flow processing module is further configured to exit a sleep state based on the orientation data, and enter a sleep state based on the orientation data.
Switchable energy storage device , comprising: a) at least two series-connected energy storage modules , wherein each energy storage module comprises at least one electrical energy storage cell , b) a galvanically isolated, inductive coupling device for charging the energy storage cells , wherein the at least one energy storage cell is connectable into an operating circuit by means of a semiconductor switch , wherein the semiconductor switches of the energy storage modules perform a rectifying function for the charging current and c) the semiconductor switches are arranged in the form of a half-bridge circuit or a full-bridge circuit so that in each case at least half-cycles or full AC signals are used for charging the electrical energy storage cells , characterized in that d) a primary winding of the coupling device is arranged so as to be spaced apart from a secondary winding of the coupling device separated by an air gap, and e) the secondary winding is connected in series with the at least two series-connected energy storage modules . a) at least two series-connected energy storage modules , wherein each energy storage module comprises at least one electrical energy storage cell , b) a galvanically isolated, inductive coupling device for charging the energy storage cells , wherein the at least one energy storage cell is connectable into an operating circuit by means of a semiconductor switch , wherein the semiconductor switches of the energy storage modules perform a rectifying function for the charging current and c) the semiconductor switches are arranged in the form of a half-bridge circuit or a full-bridge circuit so that in each case at least half-cycles or full AC signals are used for charging the electrical energy storage cells , d) a primary winding of the coupling device is arranged so as to be spaced apart from a secondary winding of the coupling device separated by an air gap, and e) the secondary winding is connected in series with the at least two series-connected energy storage modules .
A method for transmitting and receiving signals for a plurality of linked devices including a first device and a second device, the method comprising: performing, by the first device , pairing with the second device through a proximity radio interface and obtaining identification information of the second device from the second device; receiving , by the first device, a paging message for the second device from a cellular network through a cellular radio interface , wherein the paging is triggered in an event where a data session or call is intended for the second device and the paging message includes an indication whether the second device is registered on the cellular network; determining, by the first device, whether the second device is registered on the cellular network based on the paging message; and transmitting , by the first device, a page response message for the second device to the cellular network through the cellular radio interface in response to determining that the second device is not registered on the cellular network. performing, by the first device , pairing with the second device through a proximity radio interface and obtaining identification information of the second device from the second device; receiving , by the first device, a paging message for the second device from a cellular network through a cellular radio interface , wherein the paging is triggered in an event where a data session or call is intended for the second device and the paging message includes an indication whether the second device is registered on the cellular network; determining, by the first device, whether the second device is registered on the cellular network based on the paging message; and transmitting , by the first device, a page response message for the second device to the cellular network through the cellular radio interface in response to determining that the second device is not registered on the cellular network.
A system for ammonia combustion and exhaust gas treatment , the system comprising: an ammonia-fuelled internal combustion engine and a storage vessel containing ammonia therefor; and an exhaust system comprising an intake for receiving an exhaust gas from the combustion engine, an upstream injector for adding hydrogen gas to the exhaust gas and a downstream catalyst article , wherein the downstream catalyst article comprises a three-way catalyst (TWC) composition comprising (i) a platinum group metal component comprising one or more of Pt, Pd and Rh; (ii) a support material, preferably alumina; and (iii) an oxygen storage component (OSC). an ammonia-fuelled internal combustion engine and a storage vessel containing ammonia therefor; and an exhaust system comprising an intake for receiving an exhaust gas from the combustion engine, an upstream injector for adding hydrogen gas to the exhaust gas and a downstream catalyst article , wherein the downstream catalyst article comprises a three-way catalyst (TWC) composition comprising (i) a platinum group metal component comprising one or more of Pt, Pd and Rh; (ii) a support material, preferably alumina; and (iii) an oxygen storage component (OSC).
A system for testing a wireless terminal, comprising: a device under test , wherein the device under test is a wireless terminal; a reflecting surface , configured to totally reflect one or more wireless signals emitted by the wireless terminal; a rotating mechanism, configured to fix the device under test , and to drive the device under test to rotate, such that wireless signals emitted by the wireless terminal in a plurality of directions are emitted to the reflecting surface in turn; a test antenna , configured to receive one or more reflected wireless signals and, superpose said one or more reflected wireless signals in phase; and an absorbing screen , configured to absorb a radio wave; wherein the device under test , the test antenna and the reflecting surface correspond to a same ellipsoidal surface, the device under test and the test antenna are arranged at two foci (a, b) of the ellipsoidal surface respectively, the reflecting surface is arranged on the ellipsoidal surface, and the absorbing screen is arranged on a straight line between the device under test and the test antenna . a device under test , wherein the device under test is a wireless terminal; a reflecting surface , configured to totally reflect one or more wireless signals emitted by the wireless terminal; a rotating mechanism, configured to fix the device under test , and to drive the device under test to rotate, such that wireless signals emitted by the wireless terminal in a plurality of directions are emitted to the reflecting surface in turn; a test antenna , configured to receive one or more reflected wireless signals and, superpose said one or more reflected wireless signals in phase; and an absorbing screen , configured to absorb a radio wave; wherein the device under test , the test antenna and the reflecting surface correspond to a same ellipsoidal surface, the device under test and the test antenna are arranged at two foci (a, b) of the ellipsoidal surface respectively, the reflecting surface is arranged on the ellipsoidal surface, and the absorbing screen is arranged on a straight line between the device under test and the test antenna .