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An endoscopic tissue fastening device , comprising: a body having a first portion and a second portion arranged alongside the first portion, wherein the second portion extends distally of the first portion and terminates in a distal end face of the body; a tissue fastening assembly , having a fastening head with a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the fastening head is deflectable at a location between the proximal end and the distal end of the fastening head, wherein the tissue fastening assembly is received within a lumen that extends along the first portion of the body and terminates proximally of the second portion ; and the tissue fastening assembly comprising a cartridge , whereby the cartridge comprises a joint ; a stabilizer moveably coupled to the staple cartridge of the tissue fastening assembly; wherein the body is moveable between an unarticulated configuration and an articulated configuration, and wherein, in the articulated configuration, a central longitudinal axis (L1) of the second portion of the body is substantially parallel with a central longitudinal axis (L2) of the tissue fastening assembly; and characterized in that in a first position, the stabilizer permits bending of the staple cartridge along the joint of the staple cartridge, and in a second position, the stabilizer spans the joint of the staple cartridge so as to prevent bending of the staple cartridge along the joint. a body having a first portion and a second portion arranged alongside the first portion, wherein the second portion extends distally of the first portion and terminates in a distal end face of the body; a tissue fastening assembly , having a fastening head with a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the fastening head is deflectable at a location between the proximal end and the distal end of the fastening head, wherein the tissue fastening assembly is received within a lumen that extends along the first portion of the body and terminates proximally of the second portion ; and the tissue fastening assembly comprising a cartridge , whereby the cartridge comprises a joint ; a stabilizer moveably coupled to the staple cartridge of the tissue fastening assembly; wherein the body is moveable between an unarticulated configuration and an articulated configuration, and wherein, in the articulated configuration, a central longitudinal axis (L1) of the second portion of the body is substantially parallel with a central longitudinal axis (L2) of the tissue fastening assembly; and characterized in that in a first position, the stabilizer permits bending of the staple cartridge along the joint of the staple cartridge, and in a second position, the stabilizer spans the joint of the staple cartridge so as to prevent bending of the staple cartridge along the joint.
A vehicle shift control device comprising: a shift position deciding portion configured to determine a shift position of a shift operating device based on a sensor signal (Pss) output according to a shift position shift operating device ; and a drive power output command portion configured to select a shift range based on a first shift position determination signal (Psh1) received via a controller area network (CANL) and/or a second shift position determination signal(Psh2) received via a global controller area network (CANG), each of the first and second shift position determination signals being output from the shift position deciding portion and being configured to cause a vehicle to run, wherein when a communication abnormality has occurred so that the shift position determination signal is not transmitted from the shift position deciding portion to the drive power output command portion , the vehicle shift control device selects a shift range maintained at the time of occurrence of the communication abnormality of the shift position determination signal if a vehicle speed (V) is equal to or greater than a predetermined value (Va), and selects a neutral range if the vehicle speed (V) is less than the predetermined value, wherein the communication abnormality is determined to have occurred when neither the first shift position determination signal (Psh1) is received over the CANL, nor the second shift position determination signal (Psh2) is received over the CANG. a shift position deciding portion configured to determine a shift position of a shift operating device based on a sensor signal (Pss) output according to a shift position shift operating device ; and a drive power output command portion configured to select a shift range based on a first shift position determination signal (Psh1) received via a controller area network (CANL) and/or a second shift position determination signal(Psh2) received via a global controller area network (CANG), each of the first and second shift position determination signals being output from the shift position deciding portion and being configured to cause a vehicle to run, wherein when a communication abnormality has occurred so that the shift position determination signal is not transmitted from the shift position deciding portion to the drive power output command portion , the vehicle shift control device selects a shift range maintained at the time of occurrence of the communication abnormality of the shift position determination signal if a vehicle speed (V) is equal to or greater than a predetermined value (Va), and selects a neutral range if the vehicle speed (V) is less than the predetermined value, wherein the communication abnormality is determined to have occurred when neither the first shift position determination signal (Psh1) is received over the CANL, nor the second shift position determination signal (Psh2) is received over the CANG.
Selector lever assembly for selecting and switching different driving modes in a vehicle transmission, comprising a rotary switch that is rotatably mounted in a housing, wherein the driving modes are assigned to the rotational angle range and are each separated from one another by a latching contour that is perceivable by a driver, and wherein the rotational movement of the rotary switch can be blocked via a blocking contour, wherein the rotary switch is formed in one piece with the blocking contour and the latching contour, wherein the one-piece rotary switch has a disc-like body , on the first axial side of which there is moulded a knob for manipulation, and on the second axial side of which there is moulded a sleeve section for the rotatable mounting on the housing, in each case on the axial side, and the latching contour on the second axial side of the disc-shaped base is designed as a wave-shaped annular contour projecting axially, wherein the blocking contour is provided by a plurality of stop regions (A, B, C, D) on the disc-shaped body of the rotary switch , wherein each stop region (A, B, C, D) is provided by mutually adjacent recesses (8, 8', 8", 8′′′) on the disc-shaped body of the rotary switch , characterized in that each stop region (A, B, C, D) is connected radially on the outside to the wave-shaped annular contour and radially on the inside to a mechanically stabilizing annular region of the disc-shaped body .
An energy storage system for a vehicle, comprising an energy storage tank defining a tank volume for a heat transfer fluid, and comprising a partition dividing said tank volume into a first volume (V1) and a second volume (V2), wherein said partition is movable to/from any position between a minimum energy storage position corresponding to a minimum second volume (V2), and a maximum energy storage position corresponding to a maximum second volume (V2), said energy storage tank further comprising a biasing device being arranged such that movement of said partition away from said minimum energy storage position corresponds to storing energy in said biasing device , and movement towards said minimum energy storage position corresponds to releasing energy from said biasing device ; said energy storage system further comprising - a heat transfer fluid duct connecting said first volume (V1) and said second volume (V2), and - a heat transfer arrangement arranged for altering the temperature of said transfer fluid from a first temperature when in said first volume (V1) to a second temperature when in said second volume (V2), and said energy storage system further comprising a fluid control assembly for providing a pressure implying a flow of said heat transfer fluid from said first volume (V1) to said second volume (V2) via said heat transfer fluid duct characterised in that : said heat transfer arrangement is a cooling arrangement for cooling said heat transfer fluid. said partition is movable to/from any position between a minimum energy storage position corresponding to a minimum second volume (V2), and a maximum energy storage position corresponding to a maximum second volume (V2), said energy storage tank further comprising a biasing device being arranged such that movement of said partition away from said minimum energy storage position corresponds to storing energy in said biasing device , and movement towards said minimum energy storage position corresponds to releasing energy from said biasing device ; said energy storage system further comprising - a heat transfer fluid duct connecting said first volume (V1) and said second volume (V2), and - a heat transfer arrangement arranged for altering the temperature of said transfer fluid from a first temperature when in said first volume (V1) to a second temperature when in said second volume (V2), and said energy storage system further comprising a fluid control assembly for providing a pressure implying a flow of said heat transfer fluid from said first volume (V1) to said second volume (V2) via said heat transfer fluid duct characterised in that : said heat transfer arrangement is a cooling arrangement for cooling said heat transfer fluid.
An anvil assembly comprising: an anvil center rod assembly defining a longitudinal axis; a head assembly pivotally secured to the anvil center rod assembly and movable from a first tilted position, through an operative position to a second tilted position; wherein in the operative position the plane of a tissue contacting surface of the anvil assembly is orthogonal to the longitudinal axis of the rod assembly and the first and second tilted positions have opposing tilt directions relative to the operative position; and a sleeve member disposed about the anvil center rod assembly, wherein the head assembly is configured to mechanically engage the sleeve such that when pivoting the head assembly from the operative position to the second tilted position the sleeve member is moved proximally relative to the anvil center rod assembly in a direction away from head assembly. an anvil center rod assembly defining a longitudinal axis; a head assembly pivotally secured to the anvil center rod assembly and movable from a first tilted position, through an operative position to a second tilted position; wherein in the operative position the plane of a tissue contacting surface of the anvil assembly is orthogonal to the longitudinal axis of the rod assembly and the first and second tilted positions have opposing tilt directions relative to the operative position; and a sleeve member disposed about the anvil center rod assembly, wherein the head assembly is configured to mechanically engage the sleeve such that when pivoting the head assembly from the operative position to the second tilted position the sleeve member is moved proximally relative to the anvil center rod assembly in a direction away from head assembly.
A non-heating food processor comprising a base unit and a food bowl, and a heater cassette for adapting the non-heating food processor for heating, the heater cassette being adapted to be removably introduced between the base unit and the food bowl of the food processor so as to transform the non-heating food processor into a heating food processor.
An electronic device , comprising: a housing comprising: a front plate facing a first direction, a rear plate facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a side member configured to enclose a space between the front plate and the rear plate ; a display panel having a first surface viewed through the front plate ; a cover panel coupled to a second surface of the display panel and positioned at an area that overlaps with the display panel , the cover panel comprising: a hole formed separated from a first edge of the display panel by a first area , the first area corresponding to a portion of the cover panel and extending from the hole to the first edge , and a second area including remaining areas of the cover panel except for the hole and the first area , wherein an electromagnetic shield layer of the cover panel is disposed in only the second area ; and a sensor comprising: a light receiving portion positioned to correspond to a position of the hole of the cover panel , and a light emitting portion positioned at an area beyond the first edge of the display panel . a housing comprising: a front plate facing a first direction, a rear plate facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a side member configured to enclose a space between the front plate and the rear plate ; a front plate facing a first direction, a rear plate facing a second direction opposite to the first direction, and a side member configured to enclose a space between the front plate and the rear plate ; a display panel having a first surface viewed through the front plate ; a cover panel coupled to a second surface of the display panel and positioned at an area that overlaps with the display panel , the cover panel comprising: a hole formed separated from a first edge of the display panel by a first area , the first area corresponding to a portion of the cover panel and extending from the hole to the first edge , and a second area including remaining areas of the cover panel except for the hole and the first area , wherein an electromagnetic shield layer of the cover panel is disposed in only the second area ; and a hole formed separated from a first edge of the display panel by a first area , the first area corresponding to a portion of the cover panel and extending from the hole to the first edge , and a second area including remaining areas of the cover panel except for the hole and the first area , wherein an electromagnetic shield layer of the cover panel is disposed in only the second area ; and a sensor comprising: a light receiving portion positioned to correspond to a position of the hole of the cover panel , and a light emitting portion positioned at an area beyond the first edge of the display panel .
A tape feeder that supplies a bent lead component, comprising: a feeding device that feeds lead component tape ; a bending device that bends multiple lead wires of a bending target lead component , which is the lead component that has reached a bending position, as the lead component tape is fed by the feeding device ; and a cutting device which cuts the multiple lead wires of a cutting target lead component , which is the lead component that has reached a cutting position, as the lead component tape is fed by the feeding device , wherein the lead component tape includes one component main body integrated with the multiple lead wires , wherein the cutting position is positioned on the downstream side of the bending position, characterized in that the cutting device includes (i) a cutting section that cuts each of the multiple lead wires of the cutting target lead component at a portion further away from the component main body than a portion bent by the bending device , and (ii) a holding section that holds the multiple lead wires of the cutting target lead component at a portion closer to the component main body than a portion cut by the cutting section and further away from the component main body than the portion bent by the bending device . a feeding device that feeds lead component tape ; a bending device that bends multiple lead wires of a bending target lead component , which is the lead component that has reached a bending position, as the lead component tape is fed by the feeding device ; and a cutting device which cuts the multiple lead wires of a cutting target lead component , which is the lead component that has reached a cutting position, as the lead component tape is fed by the feeding device , wherein the lead component tape includes one component main body integrated with the multiple lead wires , wherein the cutting position is positioned on the downstream side of the bending position, characterized in that the cutting device includes (i) a cutting section that cuts each of the multiple lead wires of the cutting target lead component at a portion further away from the component main body than a portion bent by the bending device , and (ii) a holding section that holds the multiple lead wires of the cutting target lead component at a portion closer to the component main body than a portion cut by the cutting section and further away from the component main body than the portion bent by the bending device .
A method comprising: storing codeword data , including program data and associated parity data , in a group of multi-level memory cells, the multi-level memory cells capable of being programmed to a respective one of more than two data states, wherein the storing of the codeword data comprises: storing more than one bit of program data in a first memory cell of the group of multi-level memory cells; storing only a single bit of parity data in a second memory cell of the group of multi-level memory cells, wherein said second memory cell is configured to store a single bit of parity data instead of storing multiple bits; changing the program data stored in the first memory cell of the group of multi-level memory cells; and responsive to changing the program data , reprogramming the second memory cell of the group of multi-level memory cells, wherein the parity data are capable of being changed more than once without prior erasing of the second memory cell of the group of multi-level cells. storing more than one bit of program data in a first memory cell of the group of multi-level memory cells; storing only a single bit of parity data in a second memory cell of the group of multi-level memory cells, wherein said second memory cell is configured to store a single bit of parity data instead of storing multiple bits; changing the program data stored in the first memory cell of the group of multi-level memory cells; and responsive to changing the program data , reprogramming the second memory cell of the group of multi-level memory cells, wherein the parity data are capable of being changed more than once without prior erasing of the second memory cell of the group of multi-level cells.
A rechargeable battery comprising: an electrode assembly including a first electrode , a separator , and a second electrode ; a case that accommodates the electrode assembly , and of which one side through which the electrode assembly is inserted is opened; a cap assembly provided in the opening of the case by being fixed thereto; a vent hole that is formed in a bottom plate of the case , and of which side walls are multi-stepped; and a vent member provided in the vent hole, wherein a depth of the vent hole is greater than a thickness of the bottom plate, wherein the vent hole comprises a first hole having a first width, a second hole having a second width that is smaller than the first width, and a third hole having a third width that is smaller than the second width, a width of the vent hole is gradually decreased toward the inside of the case , wherein the third hole is a through-hole, and wherein an edge of the vent hole protrudes more into the case than an inner surface of the bottom plate, wherein a height of the side wall of the second hold is equal to or greater than a thickness of an edge of the vent member , and wherein a height of the side wall of the first hole is equal to or greater than a maximum height of a protrusion of the vent member due to an internal pressure of the case . an electrode assembly including a first electrode , a separator , and a second electrode ; a case that accommodates the electrode assembly , and of which one side through which the electrode assembly is inserted is opened; a cap assembly provided in the opening of the case by being fixed thereto; a vent hole that is formed in a bottom plate of the case , and of which side walls are multi-stepped; and a vent member provided in the vent hole, wherein a depth of the vent hole is greater than a thickness of the bottom plate, wherein the vent hole comprises a first hole having a first width, a second hole having a second width that is smaller than the first width, and a third hole having a third width that is smaller than the second width, a width of the vent hole is gradually decreased toward the inside of the case , wherein the third hole is a through-hole, and wherein an edge of the vent hole protrudes more into the case than an inner surface of the bottom plate, wherein a height of the side wall of the second hold is equal to or greater than a thickness of an edge of the vent member , and wherein a height of the side wall of the first hole is equal to or greater than a maximum height of a protrusion of the vent member due to an internal pressure of the case .
Sensor arrangement for sensing a position of an optical element in a lithography system, wherein the sensor arrangement comprises: a first capacitive sensor device that has a position-dependent variable first sensor capacitance (C CS1 ) that can be sensed using a first excitation signal (Vexl); a second capacitive sensor device that has a position-dependent variable second sensor capacitance (C CS2 ) that can be sensed using a second excitation signal (V ex2 ); a first reading device associated with the first sensor device ; a second reading device associated with the second sensor device ; and having a control device that is set up to produce the first and second excitation signals (V ex1 , V ex2 ) such that charges that are present on a parasitic capacitance associable with the first sensor device are at least partially compensated for by charges that are present on a parasitic capacitance associable with the second sensor device via a signal path outside the first and/or the second excitation signal path. a first capacitive sensor device that has a position-dependent variable first sensor capacitance (C CS1 ) that can be sensed using a first excitation signal (Vexl); a second capacitive sensor device that has a position-dependent variable second sensor capacitance (C CS2 ) that can be sensed using a second excitation signal (V ex2 ); a first reading device associated with the first sensor device ; a second reading device associated with the second sensor device ; and having a control device that is set up to produce the first and second excitation signals (V ex1 , V ex2 ) such that charges that are present on a parasitic capacitance associable with the first sensor device are at least partially compensated for by charges that are present on a parasitic capacitance associable with the second sensor device via a signal path outside the first and/or the second excitation signal path.