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A method comprising: generating a mold of a dental arch for a patient; thermoforming or pressure forming a plastic over the mold to form a plastic orthodontic aligner; and cutting the plastic orthodontic aligner to separate the plastic orthodontic aligner into a first segment and a second segment and to form a connector that connects the first segment to the second segment, wherein the first segment is for moving a first set of teeth of a patient; the first segment and the second segment being joined by the connector, wherein a reduced rigidity, greater flexibility, and/or geometric configuration of the plastic orthodontic aligner at the connector serves to isolate, reduce, or eliminate first force transmission between the first segment and the second segment and to prevent, when in use in a mouth of the patient, unintentional separation of the first segment and the second segment. generating a mold of a dental arch for a patient; thermoforming or pressure forming a plastic over the mold to form a plastic orthodontic aligner; and cutting the plastic orthodontic aligner to separate the plastic orthodontic aligner into a first segment and a second segment and to form a connector that connects the first segment to the second segment, wherein the first segment is for moving a first set of teeth of a patient; the first segment and the second segment being joined by the connector, wherein a reduced rigidity, greater flexibility, and/or geometric configuration of the plastic orthodontic aligner at the connector serves to isolate, reduce, or eliminate first force transmission between the first segment and the second segment and to prevent, when in use in a mouth of the patient, unintentional separation of the first segment and the second segment.
A ground anchoring device including an interface element to which a building to be anchored to the ground is to be fastened, the device including a boxed structure , said interface element being fastened to an upper part of said boxed structure , said boxed structure including: - a central box determining a substantially cylindrical hollow volume resulting from the assembly of at least three box panels , said panels being held together by vertical edges; - a base panel fastened to a lower part of said central box so as to form a bottom for said central box , characterised in that an inner face of each of the panels is equipped on each of its vertical edges with yokes spaced apart and distributed over the considered edge and whose openings are aligned to determine a vertical axis, said yokes on the two vertical edges of the considered panel being arranged in a staggered manner so that when two panels are juxtaposed by a vertical edge, said yokes of one panel interdigitate with said yokes of the other panel with the respective openings aligned, thus allowing to make a yoke junction between said panels using a box stud passing through the aligned openings of said yokes of said panels . - a central box determining a substantially cylindrical hollow volume resulting from the assembly of at least three box panels , said panels being held together by vertical edges; - a base panel fastened to a lower part of said central box so as to form a bottom for said central box , characterised in that an inner face of each of the panels is equipped on each of its vertical edges with yokes spaced apart and distributed over the considered edge and whose openings are aligned to determine a vertical axis, said yokes on the two vertical edges of the considered panel being arranged in a staggered manner so that when two panels are juxtaposed by a vertical edge, said yokes of one panel interdigitate with said yokes of the other panel with the respective openings aligned, thus allowing to make a yoke junction between said panels using a box stud passing through the aligned openings of said yokes of said panels .
A peel strength measurement apparatus using an electromagnet , the peel strength measurement apparatus comprising: a test piece comprising at least two layers ; a test piece fixing unit configured to fix the test piece ; a magnetic material attached to at least one surface of the test piece ; an electromagnet configured to apply magnetic force to the magnetic material ; a power supply unit configured to supply electric power to the electromagnet such that the electromagnet can generate a magnetic field; a current controller configured to control supply of electric power from the power supply unit to the electromagnet , wherein the strength of adhesion between the magnetic material and the test piece is higher than peel strength of the test piece ; and characterized by a support unit , to which the test piece fixing unit and the electromagnet are fixed, wherein the support unit comprises a base member , a vertical frame formed at the base member so as to extend upwards, a first height adjustment member to which the test piece fixing unit is connected so as to be movable upwards and downwards along the vertical frame , a second height adjustment member to which the electromagnet is connected so as to be movable upwards and downwards along the vertical frame , and a position adjustment member configured to adjust the position of the electromagnet in order to align the electromagnet and the magnetic material with each other in the vertical direction. a test piece comprising at least two layers ; a test piece fixing unit configured to fix the test piece ; a magnetic material attached to at least one surface of the test piece ; an electromagnet configured to apply magnetic force to the magnetic material ; a power supply unit configured to supply electric power to the electromagnet such that the electromagnet can generate a magnetic field; a current controller configured to control supply of electric power from the power supply unit to the electromagnet , wherein the strength of adhesion between the magnetic material and the test piece is higher than peel strength of the test piece ; and characterized by a support unit , to which the test piece fixing unit and the electromagnet are fixed, wherein the support unit comprises a base member , a vertical frame formed at the base member so as to extend upwards, a first height adjustment member to which the test piece fixing unit is connected so as to be movable upwards and downwards along the vertical frame , a second height adjustment member to which the electromagnet is connected so as to be movable upwards and downwards along the vertical frame , and a position adjustment member configured to adjust the position of the electromagnet in order to align the electromagnet and the magnetic material with each other in the vertical direction.
Pharmaceutical picking machine with at least one storage rack , at least one storage and retrieval device moving in an aisle in front of the storage rack for storing drug packages in storage spaces on storage surfaces of the storage rack and for removing these drug packages from the storage surfaces , a control device for controlling the storage and retrieval device , and a filling device for successively filling a plurality of transport containers (14A, B, C) each with a group of several drug packages corresponding to one order, characterized in that the filling device comprises a plurality of fixedly arranged collecting containers each having an opening at the bottom, wherein the collecting containers can each receive a group of a plurality of drug packages corresponding to an order and have a discharge device with the aid of which all the drug packages accumulated in the collecting container can be discharged simultaneously, wherein the discharge devices each have a closing device for closing and releasing the opening at the bottom, first transport devices , each having a transport channel which extends into the aisle into the access area of the at least one storage and retrieval device , into which the storage and retrieval device can dispense drug packages and which forwards the drug packages into an associated collection container , each collection container being assigned a first transport device , at least one second transport device is provided for receiving the unloaded accumulated drug packages of the group from a respective collecting container and for forwarding the unloaded drug packages of the group into the transport container positioned at the filling location, and a device for receiving a transport container to be filled at a filling location of the filling device, the transport container to be filled being arranged at the filling location in such a way that the packages of medicaments unloaded by means of the unloading device are directed into the transport container , wherein the at least one second transport device comprises a funnel-like guide channel with an upper and a lower opening, the upper opening being arranged below the bottom openings of all collecting containers and the lower opening being arranged above a transport container positioned at the filling location and open at the top.
A method for handling supports (1-9), which carry biological cell cultures or auxiliary agents for treating biological cell cultures, with one or several modules (12-14), of which at least one has a handling device , wherein a plurality of supports (1-9) each rests with its edges on support elements , which are allocated to each other in pairs and protrude at a standardized vertical distance (A) from the opposing side walls of a storage device in a horizontal direction, and the supports (1-9), depending on their type or the auxiliary agents they support, require different storage heights (H 1 -H 7 ), some of which are greater than one or more times the standardized vertical distance A, wherein the supports (1-9) have an information carrier , the information of which can be read by a reading device , and can be evaluated by a computing device , characterized in that the information contains details about the storage height (H 1 -H 7 ) of the respective support (1-9), and these details are used for handling the supports (1-9).
Storage installation for the storage of laboratory objects comprising a chamber , at least one Dewar vessel arranged in the chamber for storing the laboratory objects at a storage temperature Ts < Tc, where Tc is a temperature of the chamber , a plurality of storage cassettes arranged in the Dewar vessel , wherein each storage cassette forms a plurality of storage locations arranged one above the other for receiving the laboratory objects, and a picking device , which is arranged in the chamber movably above the Dewar vessel or vessels and has at least one cassette lift in order to remove storage cassettes from the Dewar vessels in vertical direction and to insert them back into them, characterized in that the picking device comprises a transfer device having a vertically movable and horizontally extendable scoop which is extendable into a raised storage cassette , and wherein the picking device comprises two cassette lifts between which the transfer device is arranged.
A medical device, in particular an implantable medical device, comprising: at least one implantable or non-implantable haemodynamic sensor configured to detect cardiac haemodynamic signals; a controller configured to process and analyse the cardiac haemodynamic signals detected and/or signals derived from cardiac haemodynamic signals detected by applying to said signals, a Teager Energy Operator (TEO) defined by: TEO {x (n)} = Ψ (n) = x 2 (n-1) -x (n-2) x (n) where "x (n)" is a cardiac haemodynamic signal, "Ψ (n)" is the output haemodynamic signal and "n" makes reference to a predetermined sample; said controller further comprising at least one algorithm configured to determine the necessity of a defibrillation operation by considering the at least one output haemodynamic signal. TEO {x (n)} = Ψ (n) = x 2 (n-1) -x (n-2) x (n) where "x (n)" is a cardiac haemodynamic signal, "Ψ (n)" is the output haemodynamic signal and "n" makes reference to a predetermined sample; said controller further comprising at least one algorithm configured to determine the necessity of a defibrillation operation by considering the at least one output haemodynamic signal.
Method to crimp a sheet having, before crimping, a thickness , a moisture, a composition and a width, the method comprising: - obtaining one pre-crimping sheet characteristic among: ∘ the thickness of the sheet ; ∘ the moisture of the sheet ; ∘ the composition of the sheet ; ∘ the width of the sheet ; - crimping the sheet to form a plurality of corrugations on the sheet , the crimping including: ∘ providing a pair of crimping rollers defining a nip therebetween, the nip having a nip size ; ∘ inserting the sheet in the nip ; characterized in that , the method further comprises: - evaluating a post-crimping characteristic of the sheet after crimping; and - varying the nip size on the basis of the obtained one of the pre-crimping sheet characteristic, and on the basis of the evaluated post-crimping sheet characteristic. - obtaining one pre-crimping sheet characteristic among: ∘ the thickness of the sheet ; ∘ the moisture of the sheet ; ∘ the composition of the sheet ; ∘ the width of the sheet ; ∘ the thickness of the sheet ; ∘ the moisture of the sheet ; ∘ the composition of the sheet ; ∘ the width of the sheet ; - crimping the sheet to form a plurality of corrugations on the sheet , the crimping including: ∘ providing a pair of crimping rollers defining a nip therebetween, the nip having a nip size ; ∘ inserting the sheet in the nip ; ∘ providing a pair of crimping rollers defining a nip therebetween, the nip having a nip size ; ∘ inserting the sheet in the nip ; - evaluating a post-crimping characteristic of the sheet after crimping; and - varying the nip size on the basis of the obtained one of the pre-crimping sheet characteristic, and on the basis of the evaluated post-crimping sheet characteristic.
An aqueous gel composition for whitening teeth, comprising: (i) at least one photosensitizer which is selected from a xanthene class of dye; (ii) maximum of 10 wt% organic solvent; (iii) less than 0.1 wt% oxidising agent; and, (iv) a polymeric gelling agent other than those containing galactose, galactomannan or glucosamine units in their chemical structure. (i) at least one photosensitizer which is selected from a xanthene class of dye; (ii) maximum of 10 wt% organic solvent; (iii) less than 0.1 wt% oxidising agent; and, (iv) a polymeric gelling agent other than those containing galactose, galactomannan or glucosamine units in their chemical structure.
A method comprising: Receiving , at a secure interface control of a computer system, an access request for a data structure related to a secure entity in a secure domain of the computer system; Checking , by the secure interface control , for a virtual storage address associated with a location of the data structure, wherein checking for the virtual storage address further comprises inspecting a zone-security table to determine whether a virtual address compare indicator bit associated with a host virtual address is enabled or disabled, wherein the zone-security table comprises one entry for each page of host absolute storage, each entry is indexed by a host absolute address , and each entry comprises information to verify the entry as belonging to the secure entity; verifying, by the secure interface control , a mapping of the virtual storage address provided by a non-secure entity based on determining that the virtual address compare indicator bit is enabled; requesting , by the secure interface control , an address translation using a virtual address space of the non-secure entity of the computer system based on determining that the location of the data structure is associated with the virtual storage address; and accessing , by the secure interface control , the data structure based on a result of the address translation. Receiving , at a secure interface control of a computer system, an access request for a data structure related to a secure entity in a secure domain of the computer system; Checking , by the secure interface control , for a virtual storage address associated with a location of the data structure, wherein checking for the virtual storage address further comprises inspecting a zone-security table to determine whether a virtual address compare indicator bit associated with a host virtual address is enabled or disabled, wherein the zone-security table comprises one entry for each page of host absolute storage, each entry is indexed by a host absolute address , and each entry comprises information to verify the entry as belonging to the secure entity; requesting , by the secure interface control , an address translation using a virtual address space of the non-secure entity of the computer system based on determining that the location of the data structure is associated with the virtual storage address; and accessing , by the secure interface control , the data structure based on a result of the address translation.
A process for producing powder particles by atomization of a feed material in the form of an elongated wire, comprising: a) introducing the feed material in a plasma torch via an injection probe ; b) moving a forward portion of the feed material into an atomization nozzle of the plasma torch, the atomization nozzle having a channel through which the forward end portion of the wire travels to expose the forward end portion of the elongated wire to a plurality of converging plasma jets; c) surface melting the forward end of the feed material by exposure to the plurality of converging plasma jets formed in the atomization nozzle, wherein surface melting results in molten droplets of the feed material, wherein the droplets cool down and freeze in-flight within a cooling chamber , forming the powder particles. a) introducing the feed material in a plasma torch via an injection probe ; b) moving a forward portion of the feed material into an atomization nozzle of the plasma torch, the atomization nozzle having a channel through which the forward end portion of the wire travels to expose the forward end portion of the elongated wire to a plurality of converging plasma jets; c) surface melting the forward end of the feed material by exposure to the plurality of converging plasma jets formed in the atomization nozzle,
A command input method for inputting an altitude speed maintenance command using a control input device comprising: a body portion formed in a bar shape grippable by hand and configured for inputting the control command through an operation of pushing or pulling in every direction and a twisting operation in an axial direction; and at least one position formed in the body portion to input the control command by a manipulation operation, wherein an altitude speed maintenance mode of the aircraft is performed by selecting an altitude speed maintaining module from a monitor showing flight information of the aircraft and inputting at least any one of an altitude command value and a speed command value by operating the at least one position of the control input device , the monitor includes a plurality of modules for automatic flight control to be a touch screen switched into a selected module when the touch screen is touched for the selected module, the at least one position includes a first position formed in a portion in which the thumb is located in a state in which the body portion of the control input device is gripped, and operating while moving in an up-down direction, an altitude command value in a first range is input by manipulating the first position in the altitude speed maintenance mode, an altitude command value in a second range is input by pushing or pulling the body portion in a front-rear direction, while manipulating the first position in the up-down direction, and the second range is a value greater than the first range. an altitude speed maintenance mode of the aircraft is performed by selecting an altitude speed maintaining module from a monitor showing flight information of the aircraft and inputting at least any one of an altitude command value and a speed command value by operating the at least one position of the control input device , the monitor includes a plurality of modules for automatic flight control to be a touch screen switched into a selected module when the touch screen is touched for the selected module, the at least one position includes a first position formed in a portion in which the thumb is located in a state in which the body portion of the control input device is gripped, and operating while moving in an up-down direction, an altitude command value in a first range is input by manipulating the first position in the altitude speed maintenance mode, an altitude command value in a second range is input by pushing or pulling the body portion in a front-rear direction, while manipulating the first position in the up-down direction, and the second range is a value greater than the first range.
A laryngo-tracheal anesthetic medication delivery device, said device comprising: a conduit with an upstream end and a downstream end, wherein the downstream end is designed to deliver medication, wherein the conduit is malleable such that it forms a shape that facilitates intubation; a housing with a first end and a second end , wherein the first end is open and the second end forms a flat substrate and wherein the housing receives a vial , said vial containing a liquid and having a stopper ; a valve for releasing the liquid into the upstream end of the conduit , the valve being an intermediate between the flat substrate and the upstream end of the conduit , wherein the valve is biased closed until actuated and wherein the valve is located downstream of the housing ; a valve plunger , wherein the valve plunger is communicably coupled to the valve to open the valve when the valve plunger is depressed; a piston , wherein the piston exerts pressure on the stopper ; and a needle that is inserted through the stopper and provides fluid communication between the vial and the upstream end of the conduit through the flat substrate such that the needle defines a channel through the piston . a conduit with an upstream end and a downstream end, wherein the downstream end is designed to deliver medication, wherein the conduit is malleable such that it forms a shape that facilitates intubation; a housing with a first end and a second end , wherein the first end is open and the second end forms a flat substrate and wherein the housing receives a vial , said vial containing a liquid and having a stopper ; a valve for releasing the liquid into the upstream end of the conduit , the valve being an intermediate between the flat substrate and the upstream end of the conduit , wherein the valve is biased closed until actuated and wherein the valve is located downstream of the housing ; a valve plunger , wherein the valve plunger is communicably coupled to the valve to open the valve when the valve plunger is depressed; a piston , wherein the piston exerts pressure on the stopper ; and a needle that is inserted through the stopper and provides fluid communication between the vial and the upstream end of the conduit through the flat substrate such that the needle defines a channel through the piston .