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Electromechanical lock arrangement with an electric actuator which actuator comprises; - an electric motor with a bidirectionally rotatable output shaft , - a drive shaft which is connected to or formed integral with the output shaft and which comprises an external helical thread portion , and - a linearly displaceable sled comprising an engagement portion which is arranged to engage the external thread portion for driving the sled longitudinally along the rotational axis upon rotation of the drive shaft , characterized in that the sled comprises a resilient latch which is arranged to block longitudinal displacement of the sled in a first longitudinal direction, at a first axial position when the drive shaft is not rotating and to allow longitudinal displacement of the sled in the first longitudinal direction, past the first axial position, when the drive shaft is rotating. - an electric motor with a bidirectionally rotatable output shaft , - a drive shaft which is connected to or formed integral with the output shaft and which comprises an external helical thread portion , and - a linearly displaceable sled comprising an engagement portion which is arranged to engage the external thread portion for driving the sled longitudinally along the rotational axis upon rotation of the drive shaft ,
Spiral conveyor construction comprising a drive tower and an endless conveyor belt, around which drive tower the endless conveyor belt assembled from a plurality of substantially identical modular belt links is arranged, where the endless conveyor belt is guided on a conveying path , where at least a part of the conveying path is surrounding the drive tower , where the drive tower can rotate around a vertical axis , such that the drive tower engages a side surface of the endless conveyor belt thereby propelling the endless conveyor belt along the conveying path and where spaced along the periphery of the drive tower are arranged vertical engagement members , where at least some of these engagement members has a vertically arranged rib projecting radially away from the drive tower , characterized in that on a lower section of the drive tower adjacent at least some of the engagement members with projecting ribs , blocks are provided, said blocks near the bottom of the drive tower radially project further from the drive tower than the engagement members , and where the blocks are provided with a radially extending secondary rib which secondary ribs extend from the block and increases their extend upwards from zero extend to an extend corresponding to the radially extend of the rib on the adjacent engagement member near the upper end of the block , and where the secondary ribs and/or the ribs on the engagement members engages and propels the endless conveyor belt along the conveying path and where the peripheral distance between the ribs on the engagement members and the secondary ribs on adjacent blocks corresponds to the length in the travelling direction of a modular belt link from which the endless conveyor belt is assembled.
A tissue retraction system , comprising: a first anchor including first jaw and a second jaw ; a second anchor including a third jaw and a fourth jaw ; an elongate coupling member extending between the first anchor and the second anchor ; and a holder for receiving the first anchor , the second anchor , and the elongate coupling element , the holder including a proximal portion and a distal portion , the distal portion having a smaller width than the proximal portion such that the distal portion exerts a force on a proximal end of the first anchor during deployment of the first anchor from the holder , the force moving the first anchor into an open configuration for receiving tissue ; wherein the jaws of each of the first anchor and the second anchor comprise protuberances at the proximal end adapted to engage an interior surface of the holder due to the smaller width of the holder 762) at the distal portion . a first anchor including first jaw and a second jaw ; a second anchor including a third jaw and a fourth jaw ; an elongate coupling member extending between the first anchor and the second anchor ; and a holder for receiving the first anchor , the second anchor , and the elongate coupling element , the holder including a proximal portion and a distal portion , the distal portion having a smaller width than the proximal portion such that the distal portion exerts a force on a proximal end of the first anchor during deployment of the first anchor from the holder , the force moving the first anchor into an open configuration for receiving tissue ; wherein the jaws of each of the first anchor and the second anchor comprise protuberances at the proximal end adapted to engage an interior surface of the holder due to the smaller width of the holder 762) at the distal portion .
An ozone converter for an aircraft, comprising: an outer housing having an inlet and an outlet ; a core , in which ozone conversion occurs, disposed within the outer housing, the core including a central passageway formed therein and passing through the core; characterized in that the ozone converter further comprises an ozone control assembly that allows air to pass through the central passageway in a closed mode and prevents flow through the central passageway in an open mode, the assembly including cover flaps that cover a portion of the core in the closed mode and that do not cover the core in the open mode. an outer housing having an inlet and an outlet ; a core , in which ozone conversion occurs, disposed within the outer housing, the core including a central passageway formed therein and passing through the core; characterized in that the ozone converter further comprises an ozone control assembly that allows air to pass through the central passageway in a closed mode and prevents flow through the central passageway in an open mode, the assembly including cover flaps that cover a portion of the core in the closed mode and that do not cover the core in the open mode.
A method for determining a media type of a media associated with a printer (200; 302; 400), the method comprising: scanning a media (212; 312; 401a; 612, 616) using a line scanner (258; 336; 405) that is in relative movement to the media (212; 312; 401a; 612, 616), wherein the line scanner (258; 336; 405) comprises one or more line scanner sensors and the scanning generates a captured image comprising one or more predefined vertical sample lines (1, 2, X) in at least two consecutive windows of the media (212; 312; 401a; 612, 616);determining a vertical length of the captured image based on a comparison of image characteristic values captured in the at least two consecutive windows ; determining a media characteristic associated with the media (212; 312; 401a; 612, 616) based at least on the vertical length, an analysis of image characteristic values extracted from along the one or more predefined vertical sample lines (1, 2, X) in the at least two consecutive windows , and one or more media profiles; and calibrating the printer (200; 302; 400) based on the media characteristic. scanning a media (212; 312; 401a; 612, 616) using a line scanner (258; 336; 405) that is in relative movement to the media (212; 312; 401a; 612, 616), wherein the line scanner (258; 336; 405) comprises one or more line scanner sensors and the scanning generates a captured image comprising one or more predefined vertical sample lines (1, 2, X) in at least two consecutive windows of the media (212; 312; 401a; 612, 616);determining a vertical length of the captured image based on a comparison of image characteristic values captured in the at least two consecutive windows ; determining a media characteristic associated with the media (212; 312; 401a; 612, 616) based at least on the vertical length, an analysis of image characteristic values extracted from along the one or more predefined vertical sample lines (1, 2, X) in the at least two consecutive windows , and one or more media profiles; and calibrating the printer (200; 302; 400) based on the media characteristic.
Computer-implemented method for detecting and tracking space objects, comprising: • acquiring pairs of images by means of an optical sensor installed on a space platform in orbit around the earth, wherein each pair of images comprises a respective first image and a respective second image acquired immediately after said respective first image; and, • for each new pair of images acquired, carrying out a merging operation and a tracking operation ; wherein the merging operation includes: • identifying, in the first image of the new pair of images, first clusters of pixels related to potential space objects imaged in said first image; • identifying, in the second image of the new pair of images, second clusters of pixels related to potential space objects imaged in said second image; • detecting pairs of clusters of pixels each comprising a respective first cluster of pixels and a respective second cluster of pixels both related to one and the same potential space object imaged in the new pair of images; and • merging together the pairs of clusters of pixels detected; and wherein the tracking operation includes detecting, from among the pairs of clusters of pixels merged together, pairs of clusters of pixels related to space objects detected in one or more previous pairs of images, on the basis of stored tracking information items indicative of last positions and average velocities of space objects detected in one or more previous pairs of images. • acquiring pairs of images by means of an optical sensor installed on a space platform in orbit around the earth, wherein each pair of images comprises a respective first image and a respective second image acquired immediately after said respective first image; and, • for each new pair of images acquired, carrying out a merging operation and a tracking operation ; • identifying, in the first image of the new pair of images, first clusters of pixels related to potential space objects imaged in said first image; • identifying, in the second image of the new pair of images, second clusters of pixels related to potential space objects imaged in said second image; • detecting pairs of clusters of pixels each comprising a respective first cluster of pixels and a respective second cluster of pixels both related to one and the same potential space object imaged in the new pair of images; and • merging together the pairs of clusters of pixels detected;
A metering pump , comprising, inside a head : - an impeller provided with vanes , - means for the transmission and kinematic reduction of the rotary motion of the impeller , - means for converting the rotary motion into reciprocating rectilinear motion, - means for pumping a liquid to be metered, which are moved mechanically by said means for converting rotary motion into reciprocating rectilinear motion, a rigid container for a liquid to be metered being fixed to said head , said pumping means being provided with an intake duct that is extended so as to draw from said rigid container , said intake duct comprising a first segment that is integral with the pumping means and is extended between said pumping means and the inlet of said rigid container , and a second segment that extends from the end of said first segment to the bottom of said rigid container , said second segment being constituted by a flexible tube, characterized in that said rigid container is fixed to said head with reversible bayonet coupling means , and said first segment , including said end from which said flexible tube extends, remains in said head . - an impeller provided with vanes , - means for the transmission and kinematic reduction of the rotary motion of the impeller , - means for converting the rotary motion into reciprocating rectilinear motion, - means for pumping a liquid to be metered, which are moved mechanically by said means for converting rotary motion into reciprocating rectilinear motion, a rigid container for a liquid to be metered being fixed to said head , said pumping means being provided with an intake duct that is extended so as to draw from said rigid container , said intake duct comprising a first segment that is integral with the pumping means and is extended between said pumping means and the inlet of said rigid container , and a second segment that extends from the end of said first segment to the bottom of said rigid container , said second segment being constituted by a flexible tube, characterized in that said rigid container is fixed to said head with reversible bayonet coupling means , and said first segment , including said end from which said flexible tube extends, remains in said head . a rigid container for a liquid to be metered being fixed to said head , said pumping means being provided with an intake duct that is extended so as to draw from said rigid container , said intake duct comprising a first segment that is integral with the pumping means and is extended between said pumping means and the inlet of said rigid container , and a second segment that extends from the end of said first segment to the bottom of said rigid container , said second segment being constituted by a flexible tube, characterized in that said rigid container is fixed to said head with reversible bayonet coupling means , and said first segment , including said end from which said flexible tube extends, remains in said head .
A child stroller apparatus comprising: a handle frame having a first side segment fixedly connected with a first coupling part ; a front leg frame having a second side segment fixedly connected with a second coupling part ; a rear leg frame having a third side segment fixedly connected with a shell , the third side segment being respectively connected pivotally with the first and second coupling parts ; a linking member received at least partially inside the shell and respectively connected pivotally with the first and second coupling parts about two different pivot axes (B, C), the handle frame and the front leg frame being thereby rotationally linked to each other; and a latch disposed adjacent to the first coupling part , the latch being operable to rotationally lock the handle frame with respect to the rear leg frame so as to lock the infant stroller apparatus in an unfolded state, characterized in that : the latch is assembled with the shell and is movable to engage with or disengage from the first coupling part ; and an actuating arm that is exposed outside the shell is pivotally connected with the latch , the actuating arm and the latch further being respectively connected pivotally with the shell , a rotation of the actuating arm in one direction urging the latch to rotate and disengage from the first coupling part . a handle frame having a first side segment fixedly connected with a first coupling part ; a front leg frame having a second side segment fixedly connected with a second coupling part ; a rear leg frame having a third side segment fixedly connected with a shell , the third side segment being respectively connected pivotally with the first and second coupling parts ; a linking member received at least partially inside the shell and respectively connected pivotally with the first and second coupling parts about two different pivot axes (B, C), the handle frame and the front leg frame being thereby rotationally linked to each other; and a latch disposed adjacent to the first coupling part , the latch being operable to rotationally lock the handle frame with respect to the rear leg frame so as to lock the infant stroller apparatus in an unfolded state, characterized in that : the latch is assembled with the shell and is movable to engage with or disengage from the first coupling part ; and an actuating arm that is exposed outside the shell is pivotally connected with the latch , the actuating arm and the latch further being respectively connected pivotally with the shell , a rotation of the actuating arm in one direction urging the latch to rotate and disengage from the first coupling part . the latch is assembled with the shell and is movable to engage with or disengage from the first coupling part ; and an actuating arm that is exposed outside the shell is pivotally connected with the latch , the actuating arm and the latch further being respectively connected pivotally with the shell , a rotation of the actuating arm in one direction urging the latch to rotate and disengage from the first coupling part .
A system including a transvenously implantable medical device (10; 200; 300; 400) and a straightening member , the transvenously implantable medical device (10; 200; 300; 400) comprising: an electrical lead (52; 220; 320; 420, 422) including one or more electrodes (98, 100, 102; 315); a control module (50; 210; 310; 410) mechanically secured to and in electrical communication with the electrical lead, the control module including a signal management component and a power component disposed in a hermetically sealed housing adapted for implantation into a blood vessel such that blood in the blood vessel can flow past the control module between the housing and an internal wall of the blood vessel, the control module adapted for at least one of stimulating and sensing a physiologic response using the one or more electrodes of the electrical lead; and wherein the electrical lead further includes a lumen extending therethrough configured to accommodate the straightening member within the lumen in order to adapt the electrical lead for transvenous implantation, the electrical lead is pre-biased to expand from a collapsed state to an expanded state to mechanically engage the internal wall of the blood vessel upon removal of the straightening member so as to anchor the electrical lead and the mechanically connected control module in the blood vessel. an electrical lead (52; 220; 320; 420, 422) including one or more electrodes (98, 100, 102; 315); a control module (50; 210; 310; 410) mechanically secured to and in electrical communication with the electrical lead, the control module including a signal management component and a power component disposed in a hermetically sealed housing adapted for implantation into a blood vessel such that blood in the blood vessel can flow past the control module between the housing and an internal wall of the blood vessel, the control module adapted for at least one of stimulating and sensing a physiologic response using the one or more electrodes of the electrical lead; and wherein the electrical lead further includes a lumen extending therethrough configured to accommodate the straightening member within the lumen in order to adapt the electrical lead for transvenous implantation, the electrical lead is pre-biased to expand from a collapsed state to an expanded state to mechanically engage the internal wall of the blood vessel upon removal of the straightening member so as to anchor the electrical lead and the mechanically connected control module in the blood vessel.
A Pseudomonas exotoxin A (PE) comprising a PE amino acid sequence, wherein the PE has cytotoxic activity and the PE has reduced immunogenicity as compared to an unsubstituted PE, wherein the PE has: (i) a substitution of alanine in place of each of amino acid residues R427, D463, R467, R490, R505, and R538, as defined by reference to SEQ ID NO: 1, or (ii) a substitution of, independently, alanine, glycine, or serine in place of each of amino acid residues R427, R458, D463, R467, R490, R505, and R538, as defined by reference to SEQ ID NO: 1 and wherein the PE optionally has a further substitution of one or more amino acid residues within one or more B cell epitopes, and/or a further substitution of one or more amino acid residues within one or more T-cell epitopes, and/or a deletion of one or more continuous amino acid residues of residues 1-273 and 285-394, as defined by SEQ ID NO: 1. (i) a substitution of alanine in place of each of amino acid residues R427, D463, R467, R490, R505, and R538, as defined by reference to SEQ ID NO: 1, or (ii) a substitution of, independently, alanine, glycine, or serine in place of each of amino acid residues R427, R458, D463, R467, R490, R505, and R538, as defined by reference to SEQ ID NO: 1 and
A valve assembly for use in a subterranean well, the valve assembly comprising: a flow passage extending between an uphole end and a downhole end of the valve assembly ; a flapper that pivots between an open position and a closed position to thereby respectively permit and prevent flow through the flow passage , wherein the flapper pivots toward the downhole end from the open position to the closed position; and characterised in that it comprises a pump operable to pivot the flapper , the pump being positioned between the flapper and the downhole end , in which fluid pressure developed by the pump causes the flapper to pivot from the open position to the closed position. a flow passage extending between an uphole end and a downhole end of the valve assembly ; a flapper that pivots between an open position and a closed position to thereby respectively permit and prevent flow through the flow passage , wherein the flapper pivots toward the downhole end from the open position to the closed position; and characterised in that it comprises a pump operable to pivot the flapper , the pump being positioned between the flapper and the downhole end , in which fluid pressure developed by the pump causes the flapper to pivot from the open position to the closed position.
An industrial hybrid engine, wherein an endless rotary band wound around a drive pulley of a crankshaft and a motor pulley of an electric motor for power is provided, characterised in that the electric motor is attached to an engine body (h) in a fixed position by using a support bracket attached to the engine body (h), and a tension mechanism is supported by the support bracket , the tension mechanism tensioning the endless rotary band in a direction in which the endless rotary band is stretched, wherein the tension mechanism includes a tension pulley , a swing arm , pivotally supporting the tension pulley at its tip, and a tension body that energizes the swing arm around a shaft center (P).