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A catheter comprising: an elongated catheter body having a proximal end, a distal end; and a stabilized spine electrode assembly mounted at the distal end of the catheter body and comprising at least two spines and at least two tethers , each spine having a proximal end attached at the distal end of the catheter body , wherein the at least two tethers are secured between locations distal of the proximal ends of adjacent spines and wherein each spine has a collapsed arrangement in which the spines are arranged generally along a longitudinal axis of the catheter body and an expanded arrangement in which at least a portion of each spine bows radially outwards from the longitudinal axis and the at least two tethers exert tension on the adjacent spines , characterised in that a first tether and a second tether of the at least two tethers are secured to one location on a first spine of the at least two spines and to a plurality of locations on an adjacent spine. an elongated catheter body having a proximal end, a distal end; and a stabilized spine electrode assembly mounted at the distal end of the catheter body and comprising at least two spines and at least two tethers , each spine having a proximal end attached at the distal end of the catheter body , wherein the at least two tethers are secured between locations distal of the proximal ends of adjacent spines and wherein each spine has a collapsed arrangement in which the spines are arranged generally along a longitudinal axis of the catheter body and an expanded arrangement in which at least a portion of each spine bows radially outwards from the longitudinal axis and the at least two tethers exert tension on the adjacent spines , characterised in that a first tether and a second tether of the at least two tethers are secured to one location on a first spine of the at least two spines and to a plurality of locations on an adjacent spine.
Method for producing refermented beer in a barrel comprising the production of a young beer, with a CO2 content of between 2.5 and 3.5 g/L and an alcohol content of less than 8.5 vol%, filtering and adding external CO 2 to a CO 2 content of between 5 and 7.5 g/L , adding additional yeasts and sugars to the young beer, and storing of the beer in the barrel, wherein the beer undergoes refermentation in the barrel at a temperature of between 20 and 26°C and preferably between 22 and 25°C for a period of minimally 14 days, such that said beer obtains a CO 2 content greater than or equal to 7g/L and an alcohol content of between 7 and 10% and wherein after refermentation the beer is matured for at least six weeks at a temperature situated between 6 and 10°C, wherein at the start of refermentation in the barrel the beer contains 0.1 to 0.8 degrees plato fermentable sugars, wherein during refermentation in the barrel the beer has 1 to 2 million live yeast cells per ml, the yeast used is selected from the group of Saccharomyces or Brettanomyces. after refermentation the beer is matured for at least six weeks at a temperature situated between 6 and 10°C, wherein at the start of refermentation in the barrel the beer contains 0.1 to 0.8 degrees plato fermentable sugars, wherein during refermentation in the barrel the beer has 1 to 2 million live yeast cells per ml, the yeast used is selected from the group of Saccharomyces or Brettanomyces.
A micro resistance welding apparatus comprising: a weld head with two electrodes , wherein the weld head is configured to apply a welding force through one or both electrodes; a weld head circuit; a controller configured to supply a controlled drive current to the weld head circuit; sensors suitable to provide a measured voltage signal and/or a measured current signal; in which the controller is configured to supply said controlled drive current in dependence upon one or more electrical feedback signals from the weld head circuit, said electrical feedback signals being selected from the measured voltage signal, the measured current signal or a power signal determined from the measured current signal and/or the measured voltage signal and in which the controlled drive current is defined by a sequence of segments and for each segment the controller is configured to operate in a mode defined by setting one of a predetermined current target, a predetermined voltage target or a predetermined power target; and wherein the controller is configured to supply a force control signal to the weld head circuit; and characterised in that the controller is configured to operate in a different mode for each of at least two of the segments. a weld head with two electrodes , wherein the weld head is configured to apply a welding force through one or both electrodes; a weld head circuit; a controller configured to supply a controlled drive current to the weld head circuit; sensors suitable to provide a measured voltage signal and/or a measured current signal; in which the controller is configured to supply said controlled drive current in dependence upon one or more electrical feedback signals from the weld head circuit, said electrical feedback signals being selected from the measured voltage signal, the measured current signal or a power signal determined from the measured current signal and/or the measured voltage signal and in which the controlled drive current is defined by a sequence of segments and for each segment the controller is configured to operate in a mode defined by setting one of a predetermined current target, a predetermined voltage target or a predetermined power target; and wherein the controller is configured to supply a force control signal to the weld head circuit; and characterised in that the controller is configured to operate in a different mode for each of at least two of the segments.
Gripping or clamping device having an actuator , having a drive that drives the actuator , and having at least two jaws that are coupled in movement with the actuator and that can be moved toward and away from one another synchronously, the actuator comprising at least one spindle having at least one threaded portion , characterized in that a working portion that meshes with the threaded portion is arranged on the jaw side in each case for the movement coupling, the diameter (d) of each threaded portion being greater than the extent (e) of the associated working portion transverse to the movement direction of the jaw .
Polymer compositions containing one or more silane-containing copolymers and one or more hydrophobicizing additives, where the hydrophobicizing additives are based on silica, one or more silicone resins and one or more functionalized alkylalkoxysilanes whose alkyl groups bear at least one amino, carboxyl, epoxy or hydroxy group, characterized in that the silane-containing copolymers are based on ethylenically unsaturated monomers and contain monomer units of ethylenically unsaturated silanes.
A monoclonal antibody produced by the hybridoma cell line 12A2, deposited with the ECACC as Patent Deposit No. 10091401, or an antigen binding fragment of said antibody that retains the capability of specifically binding to HE4a, wherein said monoclonal antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof binds an epitope within the amino acid sequence of the N-WFDC domain of an HE4a polypeptide as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 17.
A damper assembly for a hinge comprising a damping device with a piston arranged to be moveable over a working stroke within a cylinder containing damping fluid, retaining means for mounting the damping device, and a mechanism for converting rotational movement of the hinge in at least part of one direction into relative movement of the piston and cylinder on the working stroke of the piston, wherein in the mounted position of the damper assembly said rotational movement of the hinge causes a part of its link mechanism to engage a wing with a reinforcing structure , said wing extending laterally from the cylinder and protruding out of an opening in a housing of the retaining means to cause rotational movement of the cylinder , and in that the movement converting mechanism comprises a camming surface extending helically around the outer surface of the cylinder and a complimentary camming surface provided in a grove on a bracket of the retaining means , the movement converting mechanism thus being arranged to act between the damping device and the retaining means , with the movement converting mechanism acting on the cylinder at a position substantially outside the range of movement of the piston on its working stroke (x).
A method of visualizing and controlling stimulation parameters for a hybrid hearing prosthesis having both electric and acoustic channels for delivery of electric and acoustic stimulation , respectively, the method comprising: displaying, at a display screen of a computing device, a graphical user interface (GUI) that includes a set of electric channel indicators indicative of threshold and comfort levels (T, C) within each electric channel; and displaying, within the GUI at the display screen, a set of acoustic channel indicators indicative of threshold and comfort levels (T, C) within each acoustic channel , wherein the set of electric channel indicators and the set of acoustic channel indicators are scaled and displayed so as to be visible simultaneously on the display screen within the GUI so that a clinician can view the acoustic and electric channel settings on a single screen in a comparable way, and wherein the GUI allows for the electric channel indicators and the acoustic channel indicators to be individually adjusted; detecting adjustment of at least one of the electric channel indicators or the acoustic channel indicators; and in response to the detected adjustment in of at least one of the electric channel indicators or the acoustic channel indicators, initiating an adjustment in a setting of the hybrid hearing prosthesis. displaying, at a display screen of a computing device, a graphical user interface (GUI) that includes a set of electric channel indicators indicative of threshold and comfort levels (T, C) within each electric channel; and displaying, within the GUI at the display screen, a set of acoustic channel indicators indicative of threshold and comfort levels (T, C) within each acoustic channel , wherein the set of electric channel indicators and the set of acoustic channel indicators are scaled and displayed so as to be visible simultaneously on the display screen within the GUI so that a clinician can view the acoustic and electric channel settings on a single screen in a comparable way, and wherein the GUI allows for the electric channel indicators and the acoustic channel indicators to be individually adjusted; detecting adjustment of at least one of the electric channel indicators or the acoustic channel indicators; and in response to the detected adjustment in of at least one of the electric channel indicators or the acoustic channel indicators, initiating an adjustment in a setting of the hybrid hearing prosthesis.
A tray table for an aircraft, comprising: a base portion attachable to an aircraft seat frame via a hinge, the hinge operative to pivot the base portion relative to the aircraft seat frame; a first tray table portion; a first flexural hinge connecting the first tray table portion to the base portion, the first flexural hinge operative to pivot the first tray table portion relative to the base portion; a second tray table portion; and a second flexural hinge connecting the second tray table portion to the first tray table portion, the second flexural hinge operative to pivot the second tray table portion relative to the first tray table portion; wherein the first flexural hinge comprises first flexural members (245a-c) which are pliable to enable the first flexural hinge to pivot; wherein the second flexural hinge comprises second flexural members (255a-c) which are pliable to enable the second flexural hinge to pivot; and wherein the base portion , the first tray table portion, the first flexural hinge , the second tray table portion, and the second flexural hinge are integrally formed; characterized in that the first and second flexural members (245a-c; 255a-c) are shaped such that, when the first and second tray table portions are folded to stow the tray table, gaps are formed in between each flexural member, and, when the first and second tray table portions are unfolded to deploy the tray table, no gaps are formed between each flexural member. a base portion attachable to an aircraft seat frame via a hinge, the hinge operative to pivot the base portion relative to the aircraft seat frame; a first tray table portion; a first flexural hinge connecting the first tray table portion to the base portion, the first flexural hinge operative to pivot the first tray table portion relative to the base portion; a second tray table portion; and a second flexural hinge connecting the second tray table portion to the first tray table portion, the second flexural hinge operative to pivot the second tray table portion relative to the first tray table portion; wherein the first flexural hinge comprises first flexural members (245a-c) which are pliable to enable the first flexural hinge to pivot; wherein the second flexural hinge comprises second flexural members (255a-c) which are pliable to enable the second flexural hinge to pivot; and wherein the base portion , the first tray table portion, the first flexural hinge , the second tray table portion, and the second flexural hinge are integrally formed; characterized in that the first and second flexural members (245a-c; 255a-c) are shaped such that, when the first and second tray table portions are folded to stow the tray table, gaps are formed in between each flexural member, and, when the first and second tray table portions are unfolded to deploy the tray table, no gaps are formed between each flexural member.
A refrigerator comprising a body, at least one door providing access into the body, and a door shelf having a fixed section adjacent to an inner lining of the door and a movable section that is telescopically attached to the fixed section and that is moved on the fixed section by a user or by means of an adjustment mechanism in a horizontal direction that is perpendicular or parallel to the inner lining of the door such that the width (W) or the length (L) of the door shelf can be changed, characterized by a separator that divides an inner volume of the door shelf into two partitions (B1, B2), that can be extended/retracted according to the changed width (W) or length (L) of the door shelf , and that has a rear part with one end attached to the fixed section and a front part that is attached to the rear part so as to slidably move thereon.
A method for controlling random access power of a user equipment, UE, which is applied to the UE, wherein the method comprises: receiving system broadcast information sent from a network side; obtaining , from the system broadcast information, a scaling factor corresponding to a speed of the UE, wherein the scaling factor corresponding to the speed of the UE comprises an adjustment parameter for a random access fallback and at least one of the following: a power adjustment parameter for the UE to perform random access, or an adjustment parameter for a power ramp step; and correcting , based on the scaling factor corresponding to the speed of the UE, a power in a random access procedure of the UE and a time for transmitting a preamble in the random access procedure; wherein the power adjustment parameter for the UE to perform random access comprises a factor or offset for a target receive power of an initially transmitted preamble, for the UE to perform the random access; the adjustment parameter for the power ramp step comprises a factor or offset for the power ramp step when the UE performs the random access; and the adjustment parameter for the random access fallback comprises a factor or offset for the random access fallback; wherein the method further comprises: obtaining a corrected random access fallback based on multiplication of a random access fallback that is randomly generated and the factor for the random access fallback, or obtaining the corrected random access fallback based on addition of a random access fallback that is randomly generated and the offset for the random access fallback. receiving system broadcast information sent from a network side; obtaining , from the system broadcast information, a scaling factor corresponding to a speed of the UE, wherein the scaling factor corresponding to the speed of the UE comprises an adjustment parameter for a random access fallback and at least one of the following: a power adjustment parameter for the UE to perform random access, or an adjustment parameter for a power ramp step; and correcting , based on the scaling factor corresponding to the speed of the UE, a power in a random access procedure of the UE and a time for transmitting a preamble in the random access procedure; wherein the power adjustment parameter for the UE to perform random access comprises a factor or offset for a target receive power of an initially transmitted preamble, for the UE to perform the random access; the adjustment parameter for the power ramp step comprises a factor or offset for the power ramp step when the UE performs the random access; and the adjustment parameter for the random access fallback comprises a factor or offset for the random access fallback; wherein the method further comprises: obtaining a corrected random access fallback based on multiplication of a random access fallback that is randomly generated and the factor for the random access fallback, or obtaining the corrected random access fallback based on addition of a random access fallback that is randomly generated and the offset for the random access fallback.
A cyclone for a cyclone mist eliminator , said cyclone comprising: an inner wall enclosing an inner chamber having an open inlet end and an opposed outlet end, the inner wall having a generally frusta-conical configuration with a diameter that decreases from the inlet end towards the opposed outlet end; an outer wall having a frusta-conical configuration and surrounding and spaced outwardly from the inner wall to create an annular outer chamber in a spacing between the inner wall and the outer wall ; wherein said opposed outlet end of the inner chamber is open; openings formed in said inner wall to permit fluid when present in said inner chamber to pass through the openings and into said outer chamber ; a swirler positioned at the inlet end of the inner chamber ; and a fiber pad positioned in said outer chamber , wherein the outer wall is of the same axial length and is positioned coextensively with the inner wall or wherein the outer wall is positioned coextensively with the inner wall but has a shorter axial length than the inner wall and is positioned so that the edges of the outer wall and inner wall at the outlet end of the cyclone are in generally the same plane and an opposite edge of the outer wall is positioned at an intermediate location along the inner wall so that a portion of the inner wall at the inlet end of the inner chamber is not surrounded by the outer wall . an inner wall enclosing an inner chamber having an open inlet end and an opposed outlet end, the inner wall having a generally frusta-conical configuration with a diameter that decreases from the inlet end towards the opposed outlet end; an outer wall having a frusta-conical configuration and surrounding and spaced outwardly from the inner wall to create an annular outer chamber in a spacing between the inner wall and the outer wall ; wherein said opposed outlet end of the inner chamber is open; openings formed in said inner wall to permit fluid when present in said inner chamber to pass through the openings and into said outer chamber ; a swirler positioned at the inlet end of the inner chamber ; and a fiber pad positioned in said outer chamber , wherein the outer wall is of the same axial length and is positioned coextensively with the inner wall or wherein the outer wall is positioned coextensively with the inner wall but has a shorter axial length than the inner wall and is positioned so that the edges of the outer wall and inner wall at the outlet end of the cyclone are in generally the same plane and an opposite edge of the outer wall is positioned at an intermediate location along the inner wall so that a portion of the inner wall at the inlet end of the inner chamber is not surrounded by the outer wall .
A container lid comprising: a closure panel comprising an inside surface and an outside surface; a container fastening portion ; and a liner comprising one or more layers, connected to the inside surface of the closure panel , wherein the liner or at least a lowermost layer of the liner is detachable from the closure panel characterized in that said container lid comprises a resilient portion located between said closure panel and said fastening portion . a closure panel comprising an inside surface and an outside surface; a container fastening portion ; and a liner comprising one or more layers, connected to the inside surface of the closure panel , wherein the liner or at least a lowermost layer of the liner is detachable from the closure panel characterized in that said container lid comprises a resilient portion located between said closure panel and said fastening portion .
A system for preparing a composite sheet material, the system comprising: a nonwoven fabric source; a collection surface onto which a nonwoven fabric is deposited; a carding device disposed downstream of the nonwoven fabric source overlying the collection surface, the carding device including a main cylinder , an air source configured to provide a stream of air; an air manifold having an air inlet in communication with the air source, an air outlet, a fiber inlet , an interior channel, and a fiber outlet , wherein the air outlet is positioned and arranged to direct an air stream against a surface of the cylinder such that fibers disposed on a surface of the cylinder are dislodged and collected into the air stream, the collected fibers then flow into the fiber inlet and through the interior channel to the fiber outlet at which point the fibers are deposited onto a surface of the nonwoven fabric; and a bonding unit disposed downstream of the carding device. a nonwoven fabric source; a collection surface onto which a nonwoven fabric is deposited; a carding device disposed downstream of the nonwoven fabric source overlying the collection surface, the carding device including a main cylinder , an air source configured to provide a stream of air; an air manifold having an air inlet in communication with the air source, an air outlet, a fiber inlet , an interior channel, and a fiber outlet , wherein the air outlet is positioned and arranged to direct an air stream against a surface of the cylinder such that fibers disposed on a surface of the cylinder are dislodged and collected into the air stream, the collected fibers then flow into the fiber inlet and through the interior channel to the fiber outlet at which point the fibers are deposited onto a surface of the nonwoven fabric; and a bonding unit disposed downstream of the carding device.