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A surgical device for essentially synchronous automatic activating and deactivating of a functional device and a surgical generator of a surgical device , comprising: - the surgical generator configured to provide energy for an energy based surgical instrument ; - the functional device configured to provide a function in an activated condition; - a switch for activating and deactivating the surgical generator - a capacitive sensor including at least one measuring electrode that is arranged at the switch , wherein the capacitive sensor is configured to measure a capacity change or a capacity at the measuring electrode and activate or deactivate the functional device as a function of a measured capacity change or capacity. - the surgical generator configured to provide energy for an energy based surgical instrument ; - the functional device configured to provide a function in an activated condition; - a switch for activating and deactivating the surgical generator - a capacitive sensor including at least one measuring electrode that is arranged at the switch ,
An optical modulator circuit , comprising: a first electrode and a second electrode; a first p-n junction segment comprising a first modulating p-n junction connected in series with a first non-modulating device at a first bias voltage connection, the first non-modulating device comprising a first capacitance that is substantially larger than a capacitance of the first modulating p-n junction , wherein the first modulating p-n junction and the first non-modulating device are connected to the first electrode and the second electrode, respectively; a second p-n junction segment comprising a second non-modulating device connected in series with a second modulating p-n junction at a second bias voltage connection, the second non-modulating device comprising a second capacitance that is substantially larger than a capacitance of the second modulating p-n junction , wherein the second non-modulating device and the second modulating p-n junction are connected to the first electrode and the second electrode, respectively; and a first optical waveguide and a second optical waveguide that superimpose the first modulating p-n junction and the second modulating p-n junction , respectively, wherein the first modulating p-n junction and the second modulating p-n junction are configured to modulate a refractive index of the first optical waveguide and the second optical waveguide , respectively, wherein the first electrode, the second electrode, the first optical waveguide , and the second optical waveguide are substantially parallel to each other along a direction of optical signal propagation. a first electrode and a second electrode; a first p-n junction segment comprising a first modulating p-n junction connected in series with a first non-modulating device at a first bias voltage connection, the first non-modulating device comprising a first capacitance that is substantially larger than a capacitance of the first modulating p-n junction , wherein the first modulating p-n junction and the first non-modulating device are connected to the first electrode and the second electrode, respectively; a second p-n junction segment comprising a second non-modulating device connected in series with a second modulating p-n junction at a second bias voltage connection, the second non-modulating device comprising a second capacitance that is substantially larger than a capacitance of the second modulating p-n junction , wherein the second non-modulating device and the second modulating p-n junction are connected to the first electrode and the second electrode, respectively; and a first optical waveguide and a second optical waveguide that superimpose the first modulating p-n junction and the second modulating p-n junction , respectively, wherein the first modulating p-n junction and the second modulating p-n junction are configured to modulate a refractive index of the first optical waveguide and the second optical waveguide , respectively, wherein the first electrode, the second electrode, the first optical waveguide , and the second optical waveguide are substantially parallel to each other along a direction of optical signal propagation.
A method, performed by at least one apparatus , the method comprising: - detecting location information indicative of a location of an apparatus that can be inserted into a liquid- and/or gas-carrying domestic appliance ; - determining treatment chamber information indicative of a conclusion as to whether or not the at least one apparatus is inserted in a treatment chamber of the domestic appliance , the treatment chamber information being determined at least partially on the basis of the detected location information, - outputting or causing output of the determined treatment chamber information, characterized in that the detected location information is representative of a signal strength of one or more wireless communication networks, the signal strength being detected on the basis of signals transmitted by the one or more communication networks, and in that the determination of the treatment chamber information comprises determining a signal attenuation at least partially on the basis of the detected information representing a signal strength of the one or more communication networks. - detecting location information indicative of a location of an apparatus that can be inserted into a liquid- and/or gas-carrying domestic appliance ; - determining treatment chamber information indicative of a conclusion as to whether or not the at least one apparatus is inserted in a treatment chamber of the domestic appliance , the treatment chamber information being determined at least partially on the basis of the detected location information, - outputting or causing output of the determined treatment chamber information,
A compliance monitor for monitoring patient usage of a dry powder medicament delivery device, the medicament delivery device including: a) a main body portion for housing a store of medicament within; b) a base portion , said base portion and said main body portion being rotatable with respect to each other; c) a medicament dispensing means for dispensing a dose of the medicament into an inhalation chamber; d) a mouthpiece through which the dose of medicament may be inhaled by a user; and e) a removable and replaceable cap ; the compliance monitor including: f) a first portion for receiving and/or retaining the base portion of the medicament delivery device; g) a second portion for releasably securing the medicament delivery device to the first portion , thereby releasably attaching the compliance monitor to the medicament delivery device; h) a dose detection means for determining if a dose of medicament has been dispensed and/or if the base portion has been rotated with respect to the main body portion wherein the dose detection means is characterized in that , it includes: a rotor for holding the base of the dry powder medicament delivery device, the rotor being capable of rotating both ways in relation to the first portion of the compliance monitor ; a torque sensor or torque switch comprising at least one leaf spring , wherein the torque sensor controls the rotation of the rotor; and at least one switch engaged or disengaged by the movement of the rotor or the movement of the at least one leaf spring. a) a main body portion for housing a store of medicament within; b) a base portion , said base portion and said main body portion being rotatable with respect to each other; c) a medicament dispensing means for dispensing a dose of the medicament into an inhalation chamber; d) a mouthpiece through which the dose of medicament may be inhaled by a user; and e) a removable and replaceable cap ; f) a first portion for receiving and/or retaining the base portion of the medicament delivery device; g) a second portion for releasably securing the medicament delivery device to the first portion , thereby releasably attaching the compliance monitor to the medicament delivery device; h) a dose detection means for determining if a dose of medicament has been dispensed and/or if the base portion has been rotated with respect to the main body portion wherein the dose detection means is characterized in that , it includes: a rotor for holding the base of the dry powder medicament delivery device, the rotor being capable of rotating both ways in relation to the first portion of the compliance monitor ; a torque sensor or torque switch comprising at least one leaf spring , wherein the torque sensor controls the rotation of the rotor; and at least one switch engaged or disengaged by the movement of the rotor or the movement of the at least one leaf spring. a rotor for holding the base of the dry powder medicament delivery device, the rotor being capable of rotating both ways in relation to the first portion of the compliance monitor ; a torque sensor or torque switch comprising at least one leaf spring ,
An aerofoil having a leading edge and a trailing edge , the leading edge comprising a plurality of slits extending toward the trailing edge , such that the leading edge is defined by alternating peaks and troughs ; each peak defining a generally spanwise extending forward end surface which defines a peak width (a) extending in a generally spanwise direction (S), each peak being separated from an adjacent peak in the spanwise direction (S) by a generally spanwise extending surface defining a trough ; each trough being spaced in a chordwise direction (X) from the peak , each trough defining a trough width (w) extending in the spanwise direction (S) at the point furthest from the peak ; wherein a ratio of the peak width to the trough width (a:w) is between 4:1 and 10:1.
A weighing machine , comprising: a weighing unit configured to measure a weight of a product placed on a placement unit ; and a calculation unit configured to calculate a price of the product based on the weight of the product measured by the weighing unit ; characterized by a control unit configured to set the price calculated by the calculation unit when the product is removed from the placement unit ; wherein the control unit is configured to determine whether or not the product has been removed from the placement unit based on a change in a measurement value of the product in the weighing unit . a weighing unit configured to measure a weight of a product placed on a placement unit ; and a calculation unit configured to calculate a price of the product based on the weight of the product measured by the weighing unit ; characterized by a control unit configured to set the price calculated by the calculation unit when the product is removed from the placement unit ; wherein the control unit is configured to determine whether or not the product has been removed from the placement unit based on a change in a measurement value of the product in the weighing unit .
Wiper device , having a wiper blade with a connection terminal and having a wiper arm with a locking cap and with at least one fluid-guiding line , wherein the wiper blade is connectable to the wiper arm at the connection terminal via a side lock connection and is lockable in a fixed position by the locking cap pressing against the connection terminal , wherein the connection terminal has nozzles arranged at the side of the wiper blade , characterized in that the nozzles are connected in a fluid-conducting manner to at least one fluid coupling introduced into the connection terminal , the at least one fluid-guiding line of the wiper arm being connected to a fluid plug-type connector to form a fluid-guiding connection with the fluid coupling , and the fluid plug-type connector being concealed by the locking cap , the fluid plug-type connector being rotatably arranged on the wiper arm parallel to the locking cap .
An aluminum alloy clad material comprising: a core material comprising an aluminum alloy; and a first brazing filler metal that is clad on one surface or both surfaces of the core material, wherein the core material comprises an aluminum alloy containing Si: 0.05 to 1.50 mass %, Fe: 0.05 to 2.00 mass %, and Mn: 0.5 to 2.0 mass %, with a balance consisting of Al and inevitable impurities, wherein the first brazing filler metal comprises an aluminum alloy containing Si: 2.5 to 7.0 mass %, Fe: 0.05 to 1.20 mass %, Zn: 0.5 to 8.0 mass %, and Mn: 0.3 to 2.0 mass %, with the balance consisting of Al and inevitable impurities, wherein an existence density of Al-Mn based intermetallic compounds having a circle-equivalent diameter of at least 0.1 μm in the first brazing filler metal before brazing heating is at least 1.0 × 10 5 pieces/mm 2 , and wherein an existence density of Al-Mn based intermetallic compounds having a circle-equivalent diameter of at least 2 μm in the first brazing filler metal after brazing heating is at least 300 pieces/mm 2 . a core material comprising an aluminum alloy; and a first brazing filler metal that is clad on one surface or both surfaces of the core material, wherein the core material comprises an aluminum alloy containing Si: 0.05 to 1.50 mass %, Fe: 0.05 to 2.00 mass %, and Mn: 0.5 to 2.0 mass %, with a balance consisting of Al and inevitable impurities, wherein the first brazing filler metal comprises an aluminum alloy containing Si: 2.5 to 7.0 mass %, Fe: 0.05 to 1.20 mass %, Zn: 0.5 to 8.0 mass %, and Mn: 0.3 to 2.0 mass %, with the balance consisting of Al and inevitable impurities, wherein an existence density of Al-Mn based intermetallic compounds having a circle-equivalent diameter of at least 0.1 μm in the first brazing filler metal before brazing heating is at least 1.0 × 10 5 pieces/mm 2 , and wherein an existence density of Al-Mn based intermetallic compounds having a circle-equivalent diameter of at least 2 μm in the first brazing filler metal after brazing heating is at least 300 pieces/mm 2 .
A gypsy, adapted for mounting in a windlass for hauling and/or veering anchor rode, the gypsy comprising: a chain-engagement region comprising chain link pockets sized and spaced around the chain-engagement region to engage with chain of the anchor rode; a line-engagement region with an array of rope grip features spaced around the line-engagement region , characterized in that the chain-engagement region of the gypsy is formed from a polymeric material and the line-engagement region is formed from a metal material. a chain-engagement region comprising chain link pockets sized and spaced around the chain-engagement region to engage with chain of the anchor rode; a line-engagement region with an array of rope grip features spaced around the line-engagement region , characterized in that the chain-engagement region of the gypsy is formed from a polymeric material and the line-engagement region is formed from a metal material.
Method of performing a resetting of at least one injector in an internal combustion engine of a motor vehicle, the resetting requiring a cut of fuel injection to the engine for its execution, characterized in that : - we determine a current mileage window to go, - we determine a target resetting frequency ( frq cible ), - we determine an average resetting frequency executed on all the windows scanned ( frq N ). - from the target frequency ( frq cible ), and from the average resetting frequency performed over all the windows scanned ( frq N ), we determine a resetting frequency required for the current window to browse ( frq requise ) to respect the target frequency ( frq cible ), - we determine throughout the course of the current window the current resetting frequency ( Frq cour ), from the distance covered in the current window and from the number of resetting performed during the course of this distance, - we compare this current resetting frequency ( Frq cour ) with the required resetting frequency ( frq requise ), - a need to perform a resetting is determined when the current resetting frequency ( Frq cour ) is less than the required resetting frequency ( frq requise ). - we determine a current mileage window to go, - we determine a target resetting frequency ( frq cible ), - we determine an average resetting frequency executed on all the windows scanned ( frq N ). - from the target frequency ( frq cible ), and from the average resetting frequency performed over all the windows scanned ( frq N ), we determine a resetting frequency required for the current window to browse ( frq requise ) to respect the target frequency ( frq cible ), - we determine throughout the course of the current window the current resetting frequency ( Frq cour ), from the distance covered in the current window and from the number of resetting performed during the course of this distance, - we compare this current resetting frequency ( Frq cour ) with the required resetting frequency ( frq requise ), - a need to perform a resetting is determined when the current resetting frequency ( Frq cour ) is less than the required resetting frequency ( frq requise ).
A device for dispensing a formulation of at least two compounds selected from a set of selectable compounds, said device comprising: - a plurality of containers storing the different selectable compounds; - pumping means (16-17) associated with each container ; - a dispensing surface comprising at least two through openings (55-56) intended to deliver at least two selected compounds; - selection means (33-34) enabling the positioning of said at least two openings (55-56) in front of the pumping means (16-17) of said chosen compounds in such a way as to allow said pumping means (16-17) of said chosen compounds to convey said chosen compounds onto the dispensing surface ; and - an actuator configured to activate only the pumping means (16-17) of said chosen compounds and to only deliver said at least two selected compounds onto said dispensing surface . - a plurality of containers storing the different selectable compounds; - pumping means (16-17) associated with each container ; - a dispensing surface comprising at least two through openings (55-56) intended to deliver at least two selected compounds; - selection means (33-34) enabling the positioning of said at least two openings (55-56) in front of the pumping means (16-17) of said chosen compounds in such a way as to allow said pumping means (16-17) of said chosen compounds to convey said chosen compounds onto the dispensing surface ; and - an actuator configured to activate only the pumping means (16-17) of said chosen compounds and to only deliver said at least two selected compounds onto said dispensing surface .
A device, in particular a composite beam , comprising a hollow profile-shaped outer body having an interior space and a core arranged in the interior space , wherein the core comprises or is formed from a fibre composite material, namely wood, that is swellable upon contact with a fluid, wherein the core in the interior space is swollen by a fluid and exerts a pressure on the outer body generated by the swelling, such that the core is braced in the interior space , characterized in that the core is fluid-tightly enclosed by the outer body and by at least one closure arranged on the outer body .
An implantation tool for implanting a medical device subcutaneously, comprising: - a core extending along a longitudinal axis (L), the core comprising a longitudinal recess extending along said longitudinal axis (L), - a shell protruding from a first end of the core in the direction of the longitudinal axis (L), wherein the shell comprises a first slot and a second slot opposing the first slot , wherein the first slot and the second slot segment the shell into a first part and a second part , wherein the shell defines a compartment for carrying the medical implant , which compartment is connected to the longitudinal recess , and wherein the shell comprises at least a locked configuration and an unlocked configuration for releasing the medical implant from the shell , and - a rod extending along the longitudinal axis (L) and arranged in said longitudinal recess , wherein the arrangement in the longitudinal recess is such that the rod is in contact with the medical implant . - a core extending along a longitudinal axis (L), the core comprising a longitudinal recess extending along said longitudinal axis (L), - a shell protruding from a first end of the core in the direction of the longitudinal axis (L), wherein the shell comprises a first slot and a second slot opposing the first slot , wherein the first slot and the second slot segment the shell into a first part and a second part , wherein the shell defines a compartment for carrying the medical implant , which compartment is connected to the longitudinal recess , and wherein the shell comprises at least a locked configuration and an unlocked configuration for releasing the medical implant from the shell , and - a rod extending along the longitudinal axis (L) and arranged in said longitudinal recess , wherein the arrangement in the longitudinal recess is such that the rod is in contact with the medical implant .
A method for maintenance of a permanent way for rail vehicles, wherein, for determining an actual condition of the permanent way , measurement data are recorded by means of a measuring system installed on the rail vehicle, and wherein based on this maintenance measures of the permanent way are executed, wherein for objects of the permanent way object classes are predetermined, wherein each object class is defined by means of an unique object class identification, wherein by means of an evaluation device characteristic measurement data for a particular object by means of analysis software ballast, rails or rail sections , sleepers, fastening means, masts, contact wires or contact wire sections, and obstacles for working units of a rail-bound construction- and/or maintenance machine are detected as objects of the permanent way , wherein a detected object is assigned to the relevant object class, wherein for an assigned object the relevant object class identification linked to positional data is stored in a database as object data , wherein the maintenance measures are operated by means of the rail-bound construction- and/or maintenance machine by deriving control data for a work sequence of a rail-bound construction- and/or maintenance machine from the data stored in the database .