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A method of preparing a ready-to-use catheter, said method comprising: - providing a catheter assembly (1,1',1",1'''), comprising i. a first compartment comprising a catheter , said catheter comprises on at least a part of its surface an exterior coating arranged to reduce the coefficient of friction after treatment with a liquid swelling medium , and ii. a second compartment comprising the liquid swelling medium , characterised in, that said method comprises - sterilising the catheter assembly (1,1',1",1'''), - adding the liquid swelling medium in liquid form to the first compartment for wetting/activating the catheter's exterior coating , - storing the ready-to-use catheter, and - wherein at least the first compartment is made of a gas-impermeable material, or placed in a gas-impermeable packaging , and the method comprises removing and/or sealing off any gas-permeable parts of the catheter assembly (1,1',1",1'''). - providing a catheter assembly (1,1',1",1'''), comprising i. a first compartment comprising a catheter , said catheter comprises on at least a part of its surface an exterior coating arranged to reduce the coefficient of friction after treatment with a liquid swelling medium , and ii. a second compartment comprising the liquid swelling medium , characterised in, that said method comprises i. a first compartment comprising a catheter , said catheter comprises on at least a part of its surface an exterior coating arranged to reduce the coefficient of friction after treatment with a liquid swelling medium , and ii. a second compartment comprising the liquid swelling medium , characterised in, that said method comprises - sterilising the catheter assembly (1,1',1",1'''), - adding the liquid swelling medium in liquid form to the first compartment for wetting/activating the catheter's exterior coating , - storing the ready-to-use catheter, and - wherein at least the first compartment is made of a gas-impermeable material, or placed in a gas-impermeable packaging , and the method comprises removing and/or sealing off any gas-permeable parts of the catheter assembly (1,1',1",1''').
A kitchen apppliance with • a housing, • a container with an opening on a side located at the top during operation for receiving food for the preparation of meals, • a stirring and/or crushing device arranged in the container, • a drive arranged in the housing for rotatingly driving the stirring and/or comminuting tool, • a receptacle provided on the housing for the container, wherein a coupling is formed in the receptacle for transmitting a torque generated by the drive to the stirring and/or comminuting tool arranged in the container, • a heating device arranged in the housing for heating food placed in the vessel arranged in the container, • a lid for closing the opening of the container, the lid being mechanically movable between a locking position in which it tightly closes the opening of the container and an unlocking position in which it can be removed from the opening of the container, • and a control for the automatic operation of the kitchen apppliance, in particular the drive as well as the heating device, wherein a sensor system connected to the control system is provided for detecting the locking position and the unlocking position of the lid, and wherein an acoustic signal generator connected to the control is provided, characterised in that it is set up to emit a first acoustic signal when the lid moves from the unlocked position to the locked position, and to emit a second acoustic signal, different from the first acoustic signal, when the lid moves from the locked position to the unlocked position. • a housing, • a container with an opening on a side located at the top during operation for receiving food for the preparation of meals, • a stirring and/or crushing device arranged in the container, • a drive arranged in the housing for rotatingly driving the stirring and/or comminuting tool, • a receptacle provided on the housing for the container, wherein a coupling is formed in the receptacle for transmitting a torque generated by the drive to the stirring and/or comminuting tool arranged in the container, • a heating device arranged in the housing for heating food placed in the vessel arranged in the container, • a lid for closing the opening of the container, the lid being mechanically movable between a locking position in which it tightly closes the opening of the container and an unlocking position in which it can be removed from the opening of the container, • and a control for the automatic operation of the kitchen apppliance, in particular the drive as well as the heating device, wherein a sensor system connected to the control system is provided for detecting the locking position and the unlocking position of the lid, and wherein an acoustic signal generator connected to the control is provided, characterised in that it is set up to emit a first acoustic signal when the lid moves from the unlocked position to the locked position, and to emit a second acoustic signal, different from the first acoustic signal, when the lid moves from the locked position to the unlocked position.
An extended transdermal delivery device, the device comprising: a buprenorphine composition formulated to deliver buprenorphine to a subject for seven days or longer, the buprenorphine composition comprising: - buprenorphine; - an α-hydroxy acid, wherein the weight ratio of α-hydroxy acid to burprenorphine is 50% or less; - lauryl lactate, or glycerol monooleate, or a combination of both types of esters, ; and - a pressure sensitive adhesive; and a backing layer. a buprenorphine composition formulated to deliver buprenorphine to a subject for seven days or longer, the buprenorphine composition comprising: - buprenorphine; - an α-hydroxy acid, wherein the weight ratio of α-hydroxy acid to burprenorphine is 50% or less; - lauryl lactate, or glycerol monooleate, or a combination of both types of esters, ; and - a pressure sensitive adhesive; and - buprenorphine; - an α-hydroxy acid, wherein the weight ratio of α-hydroxy acid to burprenorphine is 50% or less; - lauryl lactate, or glycerol monooleate, or a combination of both types of esters, ; and - a pressure sensitive adhesive; and a backing layer.
A method performed by a network node in a radio communication network, the method comprising: detecting a radio link failure on a master cell group; and indicating to a user equipment when to use a master cell group fast recovery procedure to avoid a radio resource control re-establishment, wherein the indicating includes at least one indicator comprising an indication that the user equipment uses the master cell group fast recovery procedure when a timer for the master cell group fast recovery procedure is present at the user equipment and wherein the timer for the user equipment for the master cell group fast recovery procedure is configured with a value, wherein the value indicates to the user equipment whether the master cell group fast recovery procedure is supported. detecting a radio link failure on a master cell group; and indicating to a user equipment when to use a master cell group fast recovery procedure to avoid a radio resource control re-establishment, wherein the indicating includes at least one indicator comprising an indication that the user equipment uses the master cell group fast recovery procedure when a timer for the master cell group fast recovery procedure is present at the user equipment and wherein the timer for the user equipment for the master cell group fast recovery procedure is configured with a value, wherein the value indicates to the user equipment whether the master cell group fast recovery procedure is supported.
A bed, in particular a child's bed with a support surface and with a frame consisting of a plurality of frame parts , which surrounds the support surface , and with means for height adjustment , wherein - the frame is formed as a lattice frame, wherein the frame parts each have a plurality of struts extending between an upper connecting bar and a lower connecting bar in parallel and at a distance from each other, - at least one frame part has at least one limiting strut (4', 4", 4′′′) which has a thickened portion for forming a stop, so that the frame part having the limiting strut (4', 4") is limited in its relative displacement with respect to the bearing surface , wherein the limiting strut (4', 4") has an upper thickening in an upper region thereof with a stop surface for the bearing surface arranged at a lower end thereof, wherein the limiting strut (4', 4") has a lower thickening in a lower region thereof with a stop surface arranged at an upper end thereof, wherein at least two opposite frame parts each have at least one single limiting strut (4") with the upper and the lower thickening . - the frame is formed as a lattice frame, wherein the frame parts each have a plurality of struts extending between an upper connecting bar and a lower connecting bar in parallel and at a distance from each other, - at least one frame part has at least one limiting strut (4', 4", 4′′′) which has a thickened portion for forming a stop, so that the frame part having the limiting strut (4', 4") is limited in its relative displacement with respect to the bearing surface , wherein the limiting strut (4', 4") has an upper thickening in an upper region thereof with a stop surface for the bearing surface arranged at a lower end thereof, wherein the limiting strut (4', 4") has a lower thickening in a lower region thereof with a stop surface arranged at an upper end thereof, wherein at least two opposite frame parts each have at least one single limiting strut (4") with the upper and the lower thickening .
Multilayer structure for the production of a floor covering, the said multilayer structure comprising a top wearing layer which is transparent and a polymer backing layer , and a printed polymer film arranged between the wearing layer and the backing layer , characterized in that the printed polymer film has a Young's modulus greater than 1.5 GPa, and in that the wearing layer is made from polyvinyl chloride and the backing layer is a polyvinyl chloride layer made from gelified plastisol.
A chronograph for a timepiece movement, comprising a chronographic staff able to bear a chronograph second hand on which a chronograph wheel is mounted comprising also a seconds clutch disk comprising a lower seconds clutch wheel able to mesh with a driving seconds wheel of a seconds disk of a timepiece movement and an upper seconds clutch wheel , this seconds clutch disk being able to occupy two positions through a rotation about an axis of oscillation, corresponding, on the one hand, to a chronograph-engaged configuration in which the upper seconds clutch wheel of the seconds clutch disk meshes with the chronograph wheel and, on the other hand, to a disengaged configuration in which said upper seconds clutch wheel of the seconds clutch disk no longer meshes with the chronograph wheel , characterized in that at least one of the two, upper and lower , seconds clutch wheels of the seconds clutch disk is a wheel with compensation for lash, and in that said axis of oscillation is perpendicular to the seconds clutch staff and is positioned at its lower pivot point , so as to allow it to occupy its two, engaged and disengaged, configurations respectively.
A method for performing Digital Radiography according to multiple imaging modes, the method comprising the steps of: - positioning an object in between an x-ray source and an x-ray detector using an object support and positioning system ; - selecting a radiographic imaging modality and a desired region of interest; - adjusting, by one or more x-ray collimators , the shape of the x-ray beam according to the selected imaging modality; - positioning the x-ray detector in a predefined position into the x-ray beam; - generating x-ray radiation by the x-ray source ; - performing a movement for scanning of the object while detecting the x-ray radiation by means of the x-ray detector ; - performing a readout of the x-ray detector image data, acquisition and elaboration in order to obtain a processed image or tridimensional data set of the selected region of interest according to the selected imaging modality, characterized in that - in at least one imaging modality the x-ray detector is a large area x-ray detector of rectangular dimensions which is enclosed within an x-ray sensor cassette , that - the x-ray sensor cassette is equipped with at least one motor drive providing horizontal movement transverse to a reference axis of the x-ray beam, and that - the collimators include at least one secondary x-ray collimator utilized for cephalometric radiography in combination with a cephalometric x-ray detector , the secondary x-ray collimator being also enclosed within the x-ray sensor cassette and having a distance from the x-ray source , which is greater than the distance of the large area x-ray detector from the x-ray source . - positioning an object in between an x-ray source and an x-ray detector using an object support and positioning system ; - selecting a radiographic imaging modality and a desired region of interest; - adjusting, by one or more x-ray collimators , the shape of the x-ray beam according to the selected imaging modality; - positioning the x-ray detector in a predefined position into the x-ray beam; - generating x-ray radiation by the x-ray source ; - performing a movement for scanning of the object while detecting the x-ray radiation by means of the x-ray detector ; - performing a readout of the x-ray detector image data, acquisition and elaboration in order to obtain a processed image or tridimensional data set of the selected region of interest according to the selected imaging modality, characterized in that - in at least one imaging modality the x-ray detector is a large area x-ray detector of rectangular dimensions which is enclosed within an x-ray sensor cassette , that - the x-ray sensor cassette is equipped with at least one motor drive providing horizontal movement transverse to a reference axis of the x-ray beam, and that - the collimators include at least one secondary x-ray collimator utilized for cephalometric radiography in combination with a cephalometric x-ray detector , the secondary x-ray collimator being also enclosed within the x-ray sensor cassette and having a distance from the x-ray source , which is greater than the distance of the large area x-ray detector from the x-ray source .
Computer-implemented method for synchronizing a first and a second simulation system each operating in a free running operation thereby exchanging data in order to run the simulation systems; said method comprising the steps of: a) providing the first simulation system being enabled to run in operation cycles at a substantially linear speed wherein the speed is determined by setting a scaling factor (s n ) constant over at least one operation cycle; b) providing the second simulation system being enabled to run in operation cycles wherein the speed within an operation cycle may vary; c) executing the first and the second simulation system wherein the second simulation system requests at the end of an operation cycle a virtual time stamp from the first simulation system; d) calculating on the basis of the requested virtual time stamp from the first simulation system a virtual duration time Δt nfs and on the basis of the virtual time stamp after completion of this operation cycle of the second simulation system a virtual duration time Δt nss ; e) calculating an update s n+1 for the scaling factor according the most recent scaling factor s n multiplied by Δt nss /Δt nfs ; and f) applying the updated scaling factor s n+1 to determine the speed of the first simulation system over the course of the at least next operation cycle of the second simulation system. a) providing the first simulation system being enabled to run in operation cycles at a substantially linear speed wherein the speed is determined by setting a scaling factor (s n ) constant over at least one operation cycle; b) providing the second simulation system being enabled to run in operation cycles wherein the speed within an operation cycle may vary; c) executing the first and the second simulation system wherein the second simulation system requests at the end of an operation cycle a virtual time stamp from the first simulation system; d) calculating on the basis of the requested virtual time stamp from the first simulation system a virtual duration time Δt nfs and on the basis of the virtual time stamp after completion of this operation cycle of the second simulation system a virtual duration time Δt nss ; e) calculating an update s n+1 for the scaling factor according the most recent scaling factor s n multiplied by Δt nss /Δt nfs ; and f) applying the updated scaling factor s n+1 to determine the speed of the first simulation system over the course of the at least next operation cycle of the second simulation system.
An integrated circuit IC memory device comprising: an array of storage cells configured into multiple banks , each bank including multiple segments ; register storage to store per-segment values representing per-segment refresh rates; and and refresh logic to refresh each segment in accordance with the corresponding per-segment value, the integrated circuit being characterized in that the refresh rates are determined based on error thresholds associated with the type of data loaded into the memory device . an array of storage cells configured into multiple banks , each bank including multiple segments ; register storage to store per-segment values representing per-segment refresh rates; and and refresh logic to refresh each segment in accordance with the corresponding per-segment value, the integrated circuit being characterized in that the refresh rates are determined based on error thresholds associated with the type of data loaded into the memory device .
A method for selecting a capillary network gateway (14 1 , 14 2 ) for a machine device (12 1 ) of a capillary network , wherein the machine device (12 1 ) is capable of being associated with at least a first and a second capillary network gateway (14 1 , 14 2 ), wherein the first capillary network gateway (14 1 ) has a first level of availability and the second capillary network gateway (14 2 ) has a second level of availability, the method comprising: - selecting , for the machine device (12 1 ), the first capillary network gateway (14 1 ) for communication of a first type of data and the second capillary network gateway (14 1 ) for communication of a second type of data, wherein the first level of availability comprises availability at all times or a duty cycle equal to or higher than a first availability threshold, and wherein the second level of availability comprises a duty cycle lower than the first availability threshold. - selecting , for the machine device (12 1 ), the first capillary network gateway (14 1 ) for communication of a first type of data and the second capillary network gateway (14 1 ) for communication of a second type of data,
Earthing unit (1, 115 to 120) for a switchgear assembly for the demand-dependent earthing of an electrical conductor (122 to 124) of the switchgear assembly , the earthing unit (1, 115 to 120) comprising - a housing having two open housing ends situated opposite one another, - an electrical connecting conductor running between the two open housing ends , and - an earthing switch having an electrically conductive switching element , which is movable between a first switching position, in which it is disconnected from the connecting conductor , and a second switching position, in which it is electrically conductively connected to the connecting conductor , wherein the housing has a substantially hollow-cylindrical body section , through which the connecting conductor runs, wherein the housing has a neck section projecting from an outer lateral surface of the hollow-cylindrical body section , and a head section adjacent to the neck section , wherein the switching element projects from the head section into the neck section and is movable to the connecting conductor in the body section , characterized in that the two open housing ends are respectively bordered by a housing flange and the neck section is arranged between the two housing flanges in a manner connecting the latter to one another. - a housing having two open housing ends situated opposite one another, - an electrical connecting conductor running between the two open housing ends , and - an earthing switch having an electrically conductive switching element , which is movable between a first switching position, in which it is disconnected from the connecting conductor , and a second switching position, in which it is electrically conductively connected to the connecting conductor , wherein the housing has a substantially hollow-cylindrical body section , through which the connecting conductor runs, wherein the housing has a neck section projecting from an outer lateral surface of the hollow-cylindrical body section , and a head section adjacent to the neck section , wherein the switching element projects from the head section into the neck section and is movable to the connecting conductor in the body section ,
An article of footwear comprising: a sole structure having a bladder element that includes multiple fluid-filled tubes substantially decoupled from one another along their respective lengths; wherein the tubes extend lengthwise at least partially from a lateral extremity of the sole structure to a medial extremity of the sole structure ; the bladder element further includes sub-chambers , wherein each of the sub-chambers extends along one of either the lateral extremity or the medial extremity of the sole structure and is connected to end portions of adjacent ones of the tubes , establishing fluid communication at the end portions between the adjacent ones of the tubes ; and wherein the sub-chambers are taller in profile than the fluid-filled tubes . a sole structure having a bladder element that includes multiple fluid-filled tubes substantially decoupled from one another along their respective lengths; wherein the tubes extend lengthwise at least partially from a lateral extremity of the sole structure to a medial extremity of the sole structure ; the bladder element further includes sub-chambers , wherein each of the sub-chambers extends along one of either the lateral extremity or the medial extremity of the sole structure and is connected to end portions of adjacent ones of the tubes , establishing fluid communication at the end portions between the adjacent ones of the tubes ; and wherein the sub-chambers are taller in profile than the fluid-filled tubes .