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A headlamp setting test device for use on a headlamp setting test station , said headlamp setting test device comprising a lens directing an image of the tested headlamp to a monitor , a data memory which comprises data which correspond to the topography of the respective headlamp setting test station , i.e. to the actual X, Y, Z positions of the floor of the headlamp setting test station , and therefore stores the vertical difference (h) between the contact patch of a rear wheel (34") arranged on the side of the respective tested headlamp and the contact patch of the corresponding front wheel , and a correction possibility for the position of the image on the monitor that takes account of the respective vertical difference (h), whereby the effect of the vertical distance (h) on the evaluation of the respective setting of the respective headlamp can be compensated.
A vacuum cleaning apparatus comprising: a cyclonic separating apparatus having: a first cyclonic separator ; a second cyclonic separator disposed downstream of the first cyclonic separator ; a first dirt collector arranged to collect dirt separated by the first cyclonic separator , the first dirt collector comprising an end wall ; and a second dirt collector arranged to collect dirt separated by the second cyclonic separator, the second dirt collector comprising an outer wall and at least a portion of the end wall of the first dirt collector; wherein the first dirt collector and the outer wall of the second dirt collector are movable with respect to each other between a first configuration in which the end wall abuts the outer wall such that the second dirt collector is closed and a second configuration in which the end wall is spaced from the outer wall such that the second dirt collector is open for the removal of dirt from the second dirt collector; characterised by a detent mechanism; wherein the detent mechanism is arranged to permit movement of the first dirt collector and the outer wall of the second dirt collector from the first configuration into the second configuration and to prevent movement of the first dirt collector and the outer wall of the second dirt collector into the first configuration. a first cyclonic separator ; a second cyclonic separator disposed downstream of the first cyclonic separator ; a first dirt collector arranged to collect dirt separated by the first cyclonic separator , the first dirt collector comprising an end wall ; and a second dirt collector arranged to collect dirt separated by the second cyclonic separator, the second dirt collector comprising an outer wall and at least a portion of the end wall of the first dirt collector; wherein the first dirt collector and the outer wall of the second dirt collector are movable with respect to each other between a first configuration in which the end wall abuts the outer wall such that the second dirt collector is closed and a second configuration in which the end wall is spaced from the outer wall such that the second dirt collector is open for the removal of dirt from the second dirt collector; characterised by a detent mechanism; wherein the detent mechanism is arranged to permit movement of the first dirt collector and the outer wall of the second dirt collector from the first configuration into the second configuration and to prevent movement of the first dirt collector and the outer wall of the second dirt collector into the first configuration.
A radiation blocking unit comprising: an attachment member that is attachable between sources and an object table surface to which radiation from a radiation source and visible light from a visible light source are emitted, the sources comprising the radiation source and the visible light source , the attachment member being made of a material and having a thickness that transmit neither radiation nor visible light, and having one or more through portions ; a radiation blocking portion , which is configured to block the radiation and to transmit the visible light and which is disposed on the attachment member and covers parts of the through portion such that it transmits the illuminating visible light to an overlapping incidence region on the object table surface in which an incidence region of the radiation and an incidence region of the visible light overlap, and blocks the irradiated radiation outside the overlapping incidence region ; and a visible light blocking portion , which is configured to block the visible light and to transmit the radiation and which is disposed on the attachment member and covers parts of the through portion such that it transmits the radiation to the overlapping incidence region , and blocks the illuminated visible light outside the overlapping incidence region . an attachment member that is attachable between sources and an object table surface to which radiation from a radiation source and visible light from a visible light source are emitted, the sources comprising the radiation source and the visible light source , the attachment member being made of a material and having a thickness that transmit neither radiation nor visible light, and having one or more through portions ; a radiation blocking portion , which is configured to block the radiation and to transmit the visible light and which is disposed on the attachment member and covers parts of the through portion such that it transmits the illuminating visible light to an overlapping incidence region on the object table surface in which an incidence region of the radiation and an incidence region of the visible light overlap, and blocks the irradiated radiation outside the overlapping incidence region ; and a visible light blocking portion , which is configured to block the visible light and to transmit the radiation and which is disposed on the attachment member and covers parts of the through portion such that it transmits the radiation to the overlapping incidence region , and blocks the illuminated visible light outside the overlapping incidence region .
A patient support configured to be used as a bed, the patient support comprising: a plurality of bladders positioned to support a lower leg of a patient, each of the bladders including an interior region; and a valve assembly in fluid communication with the interior region of at least one of the plurality of bladders , the valve assembly having a plurality of positions to control at least two distinct bleed rates of pressurized fluid from the interior region of the at least one bladder , the valve assembly further comprising a plurality of apertures having different sizes in communication with the at least one of the plurality of bladders to variably control the at least two distinct bleed rates. a plurality of bladders positioned to support a lower leg of a patient, each of the bladders including an interior region; and a valve assembly in fluid communication with the interior region of at least one of the plurality of bladders , the valve assembly having a plurality of positions to control at least two distinct bleed rates of pressurized fluid from the interior region of the at least one bladder , the valve assembly further comprising a plurality of apertures having different sizes in communication with the at least one of the plurality of bladders to variably control the at least two distinct bleed rates.
Method for molding a body in a mold , comprising the following steps: • application of an adhesive tape to the inside of a mold , • distribution of the material layers forming the body on the adhesive tape , • curing of the material layers, and • removal of the body from the mold , wherein the adhesive tape has a carrier film , on one side of which a self-adhesive compound is applied in the form of a polymer mixture, characterized in that the polymers are composed of the following: (a) 75 to 94 wt.%, preferably 87 to 94 wt.%, of n-butyl acrylate and/or 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, (b) 1 to 5 wt.%, preferably 1 to 3 wt.%, of an ethylenically unsaturated monomer with an acid or acid anhydride functional group, and (c) 5 to 20 wt.%, preferably 5 to 10 wt.%, of one or a plurality of (a) various olefin monomers, and the self-adhesive compound contains 0 to 60 parts by weight of one or a plurality of tackifiers, based on the mass of the polymer mixture. • application of an adhesive tape to the inside of a mold , • distribution of the material layers forming the body on the adhesive tape , • curing of the material layers, and • removal of the body from the mold , (a) 75 to 94 wt.%, preferably 87 to 94 wt.%, of n-butyl acrylate and/or 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, (b) 1 to 5 wt.%, preferably 1 to 3 wt.%, of an ethylenically unsaturated monomer with an acid or acid anhydride functional group, and (c) 5 to 20 wt.%, preferably 5 to 10 wt.%, of one or a plurality of (a) various olefin monomers,
A surgical instrument , comprising: an end effector comprising: a first jaw ; a second jaw , wherein the first jaw and the second jaw are operably coupled together; a cutting member configured to translate with respect to the first jaw between a retracted position and a fully advanced position, the cutting member defining a longitudinal axis ; and at least one compression element extending from the cutting member , wherein the at least one compression element is configured to contact and move along the first jaw such that the first jaw rotates with respect to the second jaw between an open position and a closed position when the cutting member translates with respect to the first jaw , wherein the first jaw is precurved such that the first jaw curves away from the longitudinal axis when the first jaw is in the open position and no external load is applied to the first jaw , wherein the first and second jaws define a gap therebetween when the first jaw is in the closed position, the gap comprising a minimum distance (D1) and a maximum distance (D2), wherein the minimum distance is configured to occur around a distal portion of the compression element. a first jaw ; a second jaw , wherein the first jaw and the second jaw are operably coupled together; a cutting member configured to translate with respect to the first jaw between a retracted position and a fully advanced position, the cutting member defining a longitudinal axis ; and at least one compression element extending from the cutting member , wherein the at least one compression element is configured to contact and move along the first jaw such that the first jaw rotates with respect to the second jaw between an open position and a closed position when the cutting member translates with respect to the first jaw , wherein the first jaw is precurved such that the first jaw curves away from the longitudinal axis when the first jaw is in the open position and no external load is applied to the first jaw , wherein the first and second jaws define a gap therebetween when the first jaw is in the closed position, the gap comprising a minimum distance (D1) and a maximum distance (D2), wherein the minimum distance is configured to occur around a distal portion of the compression element.
A SiC wafer manufacturing method comprising: a flattening process of flattening a SiC wafer; and an etching process of etching a main surface and a back surface of the SiC wafer by heating under Si vapor pressure after the flattening process, wherein the flattening process is a free abrasive grain method performed crushing abrasive grains which are brittle to be crushed in the free abrasive grain method, and wherein the abrasive grains satisfy the following brittleness condition: when both sides of a surface of the SiC wafer are flattened at a same time with abrasive grains adjusted to an average abrasive grain size of 40 μm under a condition of processing pressure of 150 g/cm 2 by the free abrasive grain method, the average abrasive grain size becomes 20 μm or less after lapse of processing time of 20 minutes. a flattening process of flattening a SiC wafer; and an etching process of etching a main surface and a back surface of the SiC wafer by heating under Si vapor pressure after the flattening process, wherein the flattening process is a free abrasive grain method performed crushing abrasive grains which are brittle to be crushed in the free abrasive grain method, and wherein the abrasive grains satisfy the following brittleness condition: when both sides of a surface of the SiC wafer are flattened at a same time with abrasive grains adjusted to an average abrasive grain size of 40 μm under a condition of processing pressure of 150 g/cm 2 by the free abrasive grain method, the average abrasive grain size becomes 20 μm or less after lapse of processing time of 20 minutes.
A semiconductor light emitting element comprising: a semiconductor laminate including a first semiconductor layer , a second semiconductor layer and an active layer between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer , in which an upper face of the semiconductor laminate includes a surface of the first semiconductor layer , and a lower face of the semiconductor laminate includes a surface of the second semiconductor layer ; a first electrode including a plurality of protrusions that penetrate the second semiconductor layer and the active layer , the first electrode being connected to the first semiconductor layer via the plurality of protrusions ; a second electrode connected to the second semiconductor layer on the lower face; a plurality of recesses provided in a second area, the second area being an area on the upper face excluding a plurality of first areas that are located above the respective plurality of protrusions , the upper face of the first semiconductor layer including bottoms of the plurality of recesses has rough surface that irregularity is smaller than irregularity formed by the recesses characterized in that the plurality of recesses are disposed at an interval narrower than a minimal width of the plurality of first areas, such that two or more of the recesses are disposed between the adjacent protrusions . a semiconductor laminate including a first semiconductor layer , a second semiconductor layer and an active layer between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer , in which an upper face of the semiconductor laminate includes a surface of the first semiconductor layer , and a lower face of the semiconductor laminate includes a surface of the second semiconductor layer ; a first electrode including a plurality of protrusions that penetrate the second semiconductor layer and the active layer , the first electrode being connected to the first semiconductor layer via the plurality of protrusions ; a second electrode connected to the second semiconductor layer on the lower face; a plurality of recesses provided in a second area, the second area being an area on the upper face excluding a plurality of first areas that are located above the respective plurality of protrusions , the upper face of the first semiconductor layer including bottoms of the plurality of recesses has rough surface that irregularity is smaller than irregularity formed by the recesses characterized in that the plurality of recesses are disposed at an interval narrower than a minimal width of the plurality of first areas, such that two or more of the recesses are disposed between the adjacent protrusions .
A pulse generation apparatus configured to generate electrical pulses (P) having pulse durations in the range of nanoseconds, wherein the electrical pulses (P) have voltages having an amount of up to 60 V and/or currents of less than 20 A, said pulse generation apparatus comprising a signal source which provides an input signal; a delay element which is electrically coupled to the signal source and which delays a signal applied to the delay element by a predetermined time period on the passing through of the delay element ; a reflection means which reflects signals passing through the delay element ; and a signal output for outputting the electrical pulses (P) which is electrically connected to the delay element , wherein an adaptation element is provided which brings about an adaptation of the resistance of the signal source and/or of the reflection means to the wave impedance of the delay element, characterized in that the adaptation element comprises a laser diode and the signal source is a voltage source .
A base for a penile prosthetic implant, comprising: a fluid distribution manifold having a distal end and a proximal end ; the distal end of the fluid distribution manifold attached to and in fluid communication with an inflatable cylinder sized for implantation into a corpora cavernosum of a penis; the proximal end of the fluid distribution manifold connected to a core sized for implantation into a crus of the penis; and an inflatable bladder in fluid communication with the fluid distribution manifold , wherein the inflatable bladder provides an outer surface of the base between a proximal end of the core and the proximal end of the fluid distribution manifold and is configured to transition between a collapsed state corresponding to a first flaccid state of the penis and an expanded state corresponding to a second erect state of the penis, and characterized in that a distal end of the core is received in a groove provided in the proximal end of the fluid distribution manifold , the distal end not otherwise attached to the groove such that axial movement of the core along a longitudinal axis A-A extending through the base is allowed. the distal end of the fluid distribution manifold attached to and in fluid communication with an inflatable cylinder sized for implantation into a corpora cavernosum of a penis; the proximal end of the fluid distribution manifold connected to a core sized for implantation into a crus of the penis; and an inflatable bladder in fluid communication with the fluid distribution manifold , wherein the inflatable bladder provides an outer surface of the base between a proximal end of the core and the proximal end of the fluid distribution manifold and is configured to transition between a collapsed state corresponding to a first flaccid state of the penis and an expanded state corresponding to a second erect state of the penis, and characterized in that a distal end of the core is received in a groove provided in the proximal end of the fluid distribution manifold , the distal end not otherwise attached to the groove such that axial movement of the core along a longitudinal axis A-A extending through the base is allowed.
A first radio network node for assisting application adjustment, configured to: receive a request for an in-advance quality of service prediction notification, IQN, from an IQN recipient ; determine whether or not there exists a corresponding potential quality of service change notification, PQCN, subscription matching a location, a required quality of service, QoS, and at least one of: configuration information or subscription information associated with the IQN recipient ; wherein if no corresponding PQCN subscription exists, make the corresponding PQCN subscription and send to a second radio network node a request for the corresponding PQCN subscription, wherein the request for the corresponding PQCN subscription comprises a first threshold and at least one of: configuration information or subscription information associated with the IQN recipient ; and map the request for the IQN to the corresponding PQCN subscription, based on the location, the required QoS and at least one of: the configuration information associated with the IQN recipient or the subscription information associated with the IQN recipient ; receive the PQCN from the second radio network node ; associate the PQCN with the IQN recipient ; wherein the association is based on the mapping between the request for the IQN from the IQN recipient and the corresponding PQCN subscription; and send an IQN to the IQN recipient for assisting the application adjustment. receive a request for an in-advance quality of service prediction notification, IQN, from an IQN recipient ; determine whether or not there exists a corresponding potential quality of service change notification, PQCN, subscription matching a location, a required quality of service, QoS, and at least one of: configuration information or subscription information associated with the IQN recipient ; wherein if no corresponding PQCN subscription exists, make the corresponding PQCN subscription and send to a second radio network node a request for the corresponding PQCN subscription, wherein the request for the corresponding PQCN subscription comprises a first threshold and at least one of: configuration information or subscription information associated with the IQN recipient ; and map the request for the IQN to the corresponding PQCN subscription, based on the location, the required QoS and at least one of: the configuration information associated with the IQN recipient or the subscription information associated with the IQN recipient ; receive the PQCN from the second radio network node ; associate the PQCN with the IQN recipient ; wherein the association is based on the mapping between the request for the IQN from the IQN recipient and the corresponding PQCN subscription; and send an IQN to the IQN recipient for assisting the application adjustment.
Air spring unit for a running gear of a motor vehicle, said air spring unit comprising an air spring cover and an air spring piston , wherein a rolling lobe bellows , which is from an elastomer material and is fastened in an airtight manner between the air spring cover and the air spring piston , partially delimits an operating space which is capable of being filled with compressed air, wherein the rolling lobe bellows is enclosed by a divided sleeve-shaped external guide having a first external guide part and a second external guide part , characterized in that the rolling lobe bellows between the first and the second external guide part configures a torsion pleat .
A method for preparing (S)-2-acetyloxypropionioc acid in a preparation assembly comprising a distillation section (A) and reaction section (B), the distillation section (A) comprising a top portion and a bottom portion connected to said reaction Section (B), the method comprising the steps of: a. continuously feeding an aqueous solution of (S)-lactic acid to the top portion of the distillation section (A); b. feeding acetic anhydride into the reaction section (B); c. reacting (S)-lactic acid with acetic anhydride in the Reaction section (B), thus forming (S)-2-acetyloxypropionic acid and acetic acid; d. evaporating a mixture of the formed acetic acid and of unreacted acetic anhydride from reaction section (B); e. feeding the vaporized mixture of step d to distillation section (A) for stripping water from the aqueous solution of (S)-lactic acid which counterflows through said distillation section (A) towards reaction section (B), so that a mixture of substantially anhydrous (S)-lactic acid and acetic acid enters the reaction section (B) from the bottom portion of the distillation section (A); f. recovering (S)-2-acetyloxypropionic acid from the Reaction section (B); g. collecting a diluted aqueous solution of acetic acid at the top portion of the Distillation section (A). a. continuously feeding an aqueous solution of (S)-lactic acid to the top portion of the distillation section (A); b. feeding acetic anhydride into the reaction section (B); c. reacting (S)-lactic acid with acetic anhydride in the Reaction section (B), thus forming (S)-2-acetyloxypropionic acid and acetic acid; d. evaporating a mixture of the formed acetic acid and of unreacted acetic anhydride from reaction section (B); e. feeding the vaporized mixture of step d to distillation section (A) for stripping water from the aqueous solution of (S)-lactic acid which counterflows through said distillation section (A) towards reaction section (B), so that a mixture of substantially anhydrous (S)-lactic acid and acetic acid enters the reaction section (B) from the bottom portion of the distillation section (A); f. recovering (S)-2-acetyloxypropionic acid from the Reaction section (B); g. collecting a diluted aqueous solution of acetic acid at the top portion of the Distillation section (A).