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A method of activating a secondary battery, comprising: an operation of deriving a reduction reaction voltage corresponding to an additive contained in an electrolyte; a pre-charging operation of pre-charging the secondary battery into which said electrolyte containing the electrolyte additive is injected, wherein a charging termination voltage in the pre-charging operation is less than the reduction reaction voltage of the additive; and a pre-aging operation of wetting an electrode assembly accommodated in the secondary battery with the injected electrolyte and aging the electrode assembly, characterized in that the pre-charging operation is performed before the pre-aging operation is completed. an operation of deriving a reduction reaction voltage corresponding to an additive contained in an electrolyte; a pre-charging operation of pre-charging the secondary battery into which said electrolyte containing the electrolyte additive is injected, wherein a charging termination voltage in the pre-charging operation is less than the reduction reaction voltage of the additive; and a pre-aging operation of wetting an electrode assembly accommodated in the secondary battery with the injected electrolyte and aging the electrode assembly, characterized in that the pre-charging operation is performed before the pre-aging operation is completed.
A fiber optic receptacle and plug assembly, comprising: a fiber optic receptacle having a first end and a second end opposite the first end and defining an interior cavity opening through the first end and the second end ; an alignment sleeve insert disposed within the interior cavity adjacent the first end and comprising at least one alignment sleeve operable for receiving at least one receptacle ferrule from the second end ; a fiber optic plug mounted upon an end of a fiber optic cable and comprising at least one plug ferrule ; wherein the plug ferrule is received within the alignment sleeve opposite the receptacle ferrule when the plug is mated with the receptacle in a predetermined orientation; characterized in that the receptacle defines a key , the alignment sleeve insert defines a first key slot , and the plug defines a second key slot , and the plug further comprises a plug insert and the second key slot is disposed on the plug insert , wherein the key is configured to be received within the first key slot and the second key slot when the plug is mated with the receptacle . a fiber optic receptacle having a first end and a second end opposite the first end and defining an interior cavity opening through the first end and the second end ; an alignment sleeve insert disposed within the interior cavity adjacent the first end and comprising at least one alignment sleeve operable for receiving at least one receptacle ferrule from the second end ; a fiber optic plug mounted upon an end of a fiber optic cable and comprising at least one plug ferrule ; wherein the plug ferrule is received within the alignment sleeve opposite the receptacle ferrule when the plug is mated with the receptacle in a predetermined orientation; characterized in that the receptacle defines a key , the alignment sleeve insert defines a first key slot , and the plug defines a second key slot , and the plug further comprises a plug insert and the second key slot is disposed on the plug insert , wherein the key is configured to be received within the first key slot and the second key slot when the plug is mated with the receptacle .
An apparatus for measuring yield harvested by a harvesting machine including a clean grain elevator carrying a grain pile , the clean grain elevator having a housing and an upper sprocket (35-1) and a lower sprocket (35-2), the upper sprocket (35-1) and the lower sprocket (35-2) defining an elevator plane (Pv), the apparatus comprising: a sensor surface disposed above the upper sprocket (35-1), said sensor surface having a forward end and a rearward end, said forward end and said rearward end being located adjacent to the elevator plane (Pv), said sensor surface being deflected in simple translation and substantially undeformed by contact with the grain pile ; a displacement sensor disposed to measure deflection of said sensor surface ; a first spring and a second spring arranged to resiliently retain the sensor surface in an undeflected position; a pre-sensor surface adjacent to said sensor surface , wherein a vertical offset between said pre-sensor surface and said sensor surface is smaller than 2.54 mm (ten hundredths of an inch); a post-sensor surface adjacent to the sensor surface , said post-sensor surface disposed to allow substantially continuous grain flow from said sensor surface to said post-sensor surface . a sensor surface disposed above the upper sprocket (35-1), said sensor surface having a forward end and a rearward end, said forward end and said rearward end being located adjacent to the elevator plane (Pv), said sensor surface being deflected in simple translation and substantially undeformed by contact with the grain pile ; a displacement sensor disposed to measure deflection of said sensor surface ; a first spring and a second spring arranged to resiliently retain the sensor surface in an undeflected position; a pre-sensor surface adjacent to said sensor surface , wherein a vertical offset between said pre-sensor surface and said sensor surface is smaller than 2.54 mm (ten hundredths of an inch); a post-sensor surface adjacent to the sensor surface , said post-sensor surface disposed to allow substantially continuous grain flow from said sensor surface to said post-sensor surface .
Method for reducing edge waves (R) in a sheet formation system of a Fourdrinier paper machine or Fourdrinier card machine in the region of the application of a material suspension jet which is supplied by a headbox to a rotating screen , in which a jet edge limitation is used in each case at both screen sides for the sheet which is being formed, the contour of which can be adjusted by one or more variably adjustable bending locations , in the region of which the contour of the jet edge limitation can be redirected in each case generally transversely relative to the screen running direction (MD), wherein a respective variably adjustable bending location can be adjusted in a variable manner with respect to its position in the transverse direction (CD) and/or with respect to the bending radius (R i ) thereof and/or with respect to its position in the screen running direction (MD), characterized in that the position viewed in the screen running direction (MD) of a variably adjustable bending location which is provided in the region of the impact of the material suspension jet on the rotating screen is located within the pressure field , which occurs as a result of the redirection of the material suspension jet at the jet impact location on the rotating screen in the material suspension jet in the screen running direction (MD) in front of and on the screen portion of the relevant paper or card machine, up to a maximum of 50 mm after the jet impact location.
An orthopaedic surgical system comprising: a first surgical reamer including a distal end including a plurality of cutting flutes , a first elongated shaft extending away from the distal end , and a shank configured to be coupled to a surgical drill, the first elongated shaft having a first diameter , a second surgical reamer including a distal end including a plurality of cutting flutes, a second elongated shaft extending away from the distal end, and a shank configured to be coupled to a surgical drill, the second elongated shaft having a second diameter greater than the first diameter , and a depth stop including a central opening having a third diameter that is equal to the second diameter, the depth stop being configured to be separately coupled to one of the first elongated shaft and the second elongated shaft, wherein the depth stop includes a plurality of alignment tabs extending into the central opening, and each pair of opposing alignment tabs defines a width that is less than the first diameter of the first surgical reamer, and wherein a plurality of longitudinal slots are defined in each of the first elongated shaft and the second elongated shaft and each longitudinal slot is sized to receive one of the alignment tabs of the depth stop . a first surgical reamer including a distal end including a plurality of cutting flutes , a first elongated shaft extending away from the distal end , and a shank configured to be coupled to a surgical drill, the first elongated shaft having a first diameter , a second surgical reamer including a distal end including a plurality of cutting flutes, a second elongated shaft extending away from the distal end, and a shank configured to be coupled to a surgical drill, the second elongated shaft having a second diameter greater than the first diameter , and a depth stop including a central opening having a third diameter that is equal to the second diameter, the depth stop being configured to be separately coupled to one of the first elongated shaft and the second elongated shaft, wherein the depth stop includes a plurality of alignment tabs extending into the central opening, and each pair of opposing alignment tabs defines a width that is less than the first diameter of the first surgical reamer, and wherein a plurality of longitudinal slots are defined in each of the first elongated shaft and the second elongated shaft and each longitudinal slot is sized to receive one of the alignment tabs of the depth stop .
Method for transmitting an urgent message from a transmitting vehicle to a least one receiving vehicle via a radio network , while a normal message is already being transmitted in a radio channel of the radio network by a subscriber of the radio network different from the transmitting vehicle , wherein in the method - a transmission circuit of the transmitting vehicle transmits the urgent message in the radio channel at a transmission level which is lower than a transmission level of the normal message , wherein a modem of the transmission circuit is controlled and/or an antenna compensation circuit is switched off in order to set the transmission level of the urgent message , and - a respective receiving circuit of the at least one receiving vehicle receives from the radio channel a heterodyne signal which contains the normal message and the urgent message and reconstructs the normal message from the heterodyne signal and, on the basis of the reconstructed normal message models a signal component of the normal message on the heterodyne signal and, on the basis of the heterodyne signal and the modelled signal component of the normal message determines a residual signal which describes a difference between the heterodyne signal and the modelled signal component, and on the basis of the residual signal reconstructs the urgent message . - a transmission circuit of the transmitting vehicle transmits the urgent message in the radio channel at a transmission level which is lower than a transmission level of the normal message , wherein a modem of the transmission circuit is controlled and/or an antenna compensation circuit is switched off in order to set the transmission level of the urgent message , and - a respective receiving circuit of the at least one receiving vehicle receives from the radio channel a heterodyne signal which contains the normal message and the urgent message and reconstructs the normal message from the heterodyne signal and, on the basis of the reconstructed normal message models a signal component of the normal message on the heterodyne signal and, on the basis of the heterodyne signal and the modelled signal component of the normal message determines a residual signal which describes a difference between the heterodyne signal and the modelled signal component, and on the basis of the residual signal reconstructs the urgent message .
An airbag comprising: an inflatable airbag cushion having panels of material joined to create the inflatable airbag cushion including a neck portion for receiving inflation gas at an inflation inlet and a generally opposed front face portion , the inflatable airbag cushion inflates upon deployment during an accident from a stowed uninflated condition providing a safety barrier for an occupant; an externally attached guide panel of material having first and second ends wherein a) the first end location is secured to the airbag and b) the second end is connected at the neck portion of the airbag cushion or c) the second end is affixed to the cushion in close proximity to the neck of the cushion near the inflation inlet ; and wherein the externally attached guide panel is only attached at the first and second ends and upon inflation of the airbag cushion the externally attached guide panel tightens between the first and second ends directing the airbag deployment towards a seat-belted occupant characterized in that first end is attached to the airbag at least half the distance from the neck securement to the front face portion . an inflatable airbag cushion having panels of material joined to create the inflatable airbag cushion including a neck portion for receiving inflation gas at an inflation inlet and a generally opposed front face portion , the inflatable airbag cushion inflates upon deployment during an accident from a stowed uninflated condition providing a safety barrier for an occupant; an externally attached guide panel of material having first and second ends wherein a) the first end location is secured to the airbag and b) the second end is connected at the neck portion of the airbag cushion or c) the second end is affixed to the cushion in close proximity to the neck of the cushion near the inflation inlet ; and wherein the externally attached guide panel is only attached at the first and second ends and upon inflation of the airbag cushion the externally attached guide panel tightens between the first and second ends directing the airbag deployment towards a seat-belted occupant characterized in that first end is attached to the airbag at least half the distance from the neck securement to the front face portion .
Network entity for creating a transmission session for a user equipment device in a visited network , wherein the transmission session is configured for transmitting data between the visited network and a home network , wherein the user equipment device comprises an inactivity phase in which no transmission is sent; wherein the transmission between the visited network and the home network is observed by a roaming firewall that is configured to check data transmitted between the visited network and the home network and wherein the roaming firewall is configured to create a firewall session for the user equipment device , the firewall session comprising an idle timer for quitting the firewall session after an idle time in which no transmission is sent via the transmission session, the network entity comprising: an interface that is configured to receive a first control message, the control message comprising a timer duration value indicating a duration of the inactivity phase of the user equipment device ; a processor that is configured to create a second control message according to a data transmission protocol and to include the received timer duration value into the control message so that the roaming firewall is able to read the timer duration value; wherein the interface is configured to transmit the second control message towards a home network entity of the home network via the roaming firewall . an interface that is configured to receive a first control message, the control message comprising a timer duration value indicating a duration of the inactivity phase of the user equipment device ; a processor that is configured to create a second control message according to a data transmission protocol and to include the received timer duration value into the control message so that the roaming firewall is able to read the timer duration value; wherein the interface is configured to transmit the second control message towards a home network entity of the home network via the roaming firewall .
A method of reconditioning an intravascular device for reuse in a clinical procedure, comprising: reading first security data and first device data from a memory of the intravascular device, the first device data comprising performance parameters; determining if the intravascular device is authentic based on the first security data; permitting reconditioning of the intravascular device for reuse in a clinical procedure by generating second security data, when the intravascular device is authentic; evaluating change in performance parameters of the intravascular device ; generating second device data comprising reuse instructions for the intravascular device that compensate for the identified change in performance parameters; and writing the second device data and the second security data to the memory of the intravascular device , wherein the first and second security data include a message authentication code. reading first security data and first device data from a memory of the intravascular device, the first device data comprising performance parameters; determining if the intravascular device is authentic based on the first security data; permitting reconditioning of the intravascular device for reuse in a clinical procedure by generating second security data, when the intravascular device is authentic; evaluating change in performance parameters of the intravascular device ; generating second device data comprising reuse instructions for the intravascular device that compensate for the identified change in performance parameters; and writing the second device data and the second security data to the memory of the intravascular device , wherein the first and second security data include a message authentication code.
A concealment system for wireless communication equipment, the wireless communication equipment including a radiating element , the concealment system comprising: a base concealment member ; an aperture defined in the base concealment member; a shroud member mounted in or over the aperture; and a shroud mounting system configured to secure the shroud member to the base concealment member; wherein: the concealment system is configured to be installed relative to the radiating element such that radio signals emitted from the radiating element are directed primarily through the aperture and the shroud member; the base concealment member is formed of a first material; the shroud member is formed of a second material that is different from the first material; the second material is less attenuating of the radio signals emitted from the radiating element than the first material; the shroud mounting system includes a frame ; the shroud member is mounted on the frame; and the frame is configured to be secured to the base concealment member adjacent the aperture to position the shroud member in or over the aperture. a base concealment member ; an aperture defined in the base concealment member; a shroud member mounted in or over the aperture; and a shroud mounting system configured to secure the shroud member to the base concealment member; wherein: the concealment system is configured to be installed relative to the radiating element such that radio signals emitted from the radiating element are directed primarily through the aperture and the shroud member; the base concealment member is formed of a first material; the shroud member is formed of a second material that is different from the first material; the second material is less attenuating of the radio signals emitted from the radiating element than the first material; the shroud mounting system includes a frame ; the shroud member is mounted on the frame; and the frame is configured to be secured to the base concealment member adjacent the aperture to position the shroud member in or over the aperture. the concealment system is configured to be installed relative to the radiating element such that radio signals emitted from the radiating element are directed primarily through the aperture and the shroud member; the base concealment member is formed of a first material; the shroud member is formed of a second material that is different from the first material; the second material is less attenuating of the radio signals emitted from the radiating element than the first material; the shroud mounting system includes a frame ; the shroud member is mounted on the frame; and the frame is configured to be secured to the base concealment member adjacent the aperture to position the shroud member in or over the aperture.
A surgical stapling apparatus comprising: a staple cartridge assembly including a tissue facing surface having staple retaining slots defined therein, each staple retaining slot housing a staple therein, and a circular knife disposed radially inwardly of the tissue facing surface; an anvil assembly operatively associated with the staple cartridge assembly, the anvil assembly including an anvil member including a tissue facing surface and an anvil shaft extending from the anvil member; and a surgical buttress (60, 60', 60", 70, 80) releasably coupled to the staple cartridge assembly or the anvil assembly, the surgical buttress having a circular configuration defining a central aperture therethrough; wherein the surgical buttress includes an inner concentric portion having a therapeutic coating (68, 68', 68", 78, 88) disposed thereon and an outer concentric portion free of the therapeutic coating, wherein the inner concentric portion of the surgical buttress (60, 60', 60", 70, 80) includes a first concentric region extending radially inwardly of an inner staple line of the surgical buttress, and a second concentric region extending radially outwardly of the inner staple line to a middle staple line of the surgical buttress and wherein the therapeutic coating (68, 68', 68", 78, 88) is disposed only within the first concentric region of the surgical buttress (60, 60', 60", 70, 80). a staple cartridge assembly including a tissue facing surface having staple retaining slots defined therein, each staple retaining slot housing a staple therein, and a circular knife disposed radially inwardly of the tissue facing surface; an anvil assembly operatively associated with the staple cartridge assembly, the anvil assembly including an anvil member including a tissue facing surface and an anvil shaft extending from the anvil member; and a surgical buttress (60, 60', 60", 70, 80) releasably coupled to the staple cartridge assembly or the anvil assembly, the surgical buttress having a circular configuration defining a central aperture therethrough; wherein the surgical buttress includes an inner concentric portion having a therapeutic coating (68, 68', 68", 78, 88) disposed thereon and an outer concentric portion free of the therapeutic coating, wherein the inner concentric portion of the surgical buttress (60, 60', 60", 70, 80) includes a first concentric region extending radially inwardly of an inner staple line of the surgical buttress, and a second concentric region extending radially outwardly of the inner staple line to a middle staple line of the surgical buttress and wherein the therapeutic coating (68, 68', 68", 78, 88) is disposed only within the first concentric region of the surgical buttress (60, 60', 60", 70, 80).