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A device for obtaining a blood sample , the device comprising: a holder for receiving a sample source, the holder having an actuation portion and a port ; a lancet housing secured within the port , the lancet housing having an inlet and an interior ; a puncturing element moveable between a pre-actuated position wherein the puncturing element is retained within the interior and a puncturing position wherein at least a portion of the puncturing element extends through the inlet ; characterized in that the device further comprises: a container removably connectable to a portion of the lancet housing , the container defining a collection cavity . a holder for receiving a sample source, the holder having an actuation portion and a port ; a lancet housing secured within the port , the lancet housing having an inlet and an interior ; a puncturing element moveable between a pre-actuated position wherein the puncturing element is retained within the interior and a puncturing position wherein at least a portion of the puncturing element extends through the inlet ; characterized in that the device further comprises: a container removably connectable to a portion of the lancet housing , the container defining a collection cavity .
A device for press-cutting glass , comprising: a supporting member , having a first supporting portion and a second supporting portion for supporting a glass substrate, wherein the first supporting portion and the second supporting portion are arranged spaced apart in a first direction; a press-cutting member for press-cutting the edge of the glass substrate, the press-cutting member is positioned between the first supporting portion and the second supporting portion in the first direction, wherein, the press-cutting member comprises a driving member, referred to as sixth driving member, a first rotary press-cutting portion and a second rotary press-cutting portion , the sixth driving member is connected with the first rotary press-cutting portion and the second rotary press-cutting portion so as to drive the first rotary press-cutting portion and the second rotary press-cutting portion to rotate, the first rotary press-cutting portion comprises a first connecting plate connected with the sixth driving member and a first press-cutting plate connected with the first connecting plate , and the first connecting plate is perpendicular to the first press-cutting plate ; the second rotary press-cutting portion comprises a second connecting plate connected with the sixth driving member and a second press-cutting plate connected with the second connecting plate , and the second connecting plate is perpendicular to the second press-cutting plate . a press-cutting member for press-cutting the edge of the glass substrate, the press-cutting member is positioned between the first supporting portion and the second supporting portion in the first direction, wherein, the press-cutting member comprises a driving member, referred to as sixth driving member, a first rotary press-cutting portion and a second rotary press-cutting portion , the sixth driving member is connected with the first rotary press-cutting portion and the second rotary press-cutting portion so as to drive the first rotary press-cutting portion and the second rotary press-cutting portion to rotate, the first rotary press-cutting portion comprises a first connecting plate connected with the sixth driving member and a first press-cutting plate connected with the first connecting plate , and the first connecting plate is perpendicular to the first press-cutting plate ; the second rotary press-cutting portion comprises a second connecting plate connected with the sixth driving member and a second press-cutting plate connected with the second connecting plate , and the second connecting plate is perpendicular to the second press-cutting plate .
A process for the preparation of ethylene α-olefin copolymers by copolymerizing ethylene with α-olefins in the presence of a catalyst formed by contacting a metallocene complex with a cocatalyst, wherein the metallocene complex is chosen from the group consisting of a metallocene complex according to formula I, wherein M is chosen from the group of Ti, Zr and Hf; Q is halogen (F, Cl, Br, I) or an alkyl group comprising 1 to 20 carbon atoms; k is the number of Q groups, is an integer and equals the valence of M minus 2.
Keypad comprising a housing and a keymat within the housing; the keymat defining a plurality of depressible keys and including at least one continuous conductive trace integrated with the keymat and traversing at least some of the depressible keys ; wherein the continuous conductive trace being generally three-dimensional and extends from the base upward inside the at least some of the depressible keys , including portions extending across and underlying the top of the keys, and back down to the base of the keys; and comprising a key contact board within the housing, being cooperative with the keymat for providing data entry inputs, responsive to depression of the depressible keys ; and a tamper detection circuit coupled to the at least one continuous conductive trace for providing an output indication of tampering with the keypad responsive to a change in an electrical characteristic of the continuous conductive trace , resulting from the tampering.
Method for operating a hearing system comprising a hearing aid and a mobile device , wherein, according to the method, - sound signals are captured by means of at least one microphone of the hearing aid and are converted into associated electrical microphone signals, - the microphone signals are checked for the presence of speech components , - speech components which are present are analysed by means of voice recognition and a voice profile recognized in the process is assigned to a specific speaker , and - additional information relating to the specific speaker that goes beyond personal information is obtained by means of the mobile device and is presented to a user of the hearing system , wherein a check is carried out in order to determine whether there is, for the specific speaker , speech information for a foreign language that is predominantly spoken by said speaker, and wherein a translation of the words spoken by the specific speaker is presented to the user if corresponding speech information is assigned to the specific speaker . - sound signals are captured by means of at least one microphone of the hearing aid and are converted into associated electrical microphone signals, - the microphone signals are checked for the presence of speech components , - speech components which are present are analysed by means of voice recognition and a voice profile recognized in the process is assigned to a specific speaker , and - additional information relating to the specific speaker that goes beyond personal information is obtained by means of the mobile device and is presented to a user of the hearing system , wherein a check is carried out in order to determine whether there is, for the specific speaker , speech information for a foreign language that is predominantly spoken by said speaker, and wherein a translation of the words spoken by the specific speaker is presented to the user if corresponding speech information is assigned to the specific speaker .
A cleaning adapter : for an endoscope, the cleaning adapter comprising a monolithic main stem comprising a proximal end and a distal end, the distal end comprising an opening having a counterbore , and further comprising a first through hole extending transversely through the main stem , a second through hole extending transversely through the main stem , and a channel within the main stem fluidly coupling the first through hole to the second through hole .
Assembly of a controller , which is arranged or to be arranged on a hydraulic lifting device , and of a mobile control module , by means of which the controller can be remotely operated, wherein sensor data can be fed to the controller via signal inputs and a processor of the controller is designed to calculate first information, which is characteristic of the current position of the lifting device and, if applicable, a lifting load raised by the lifting device, from said sensor data and from data specific to the lifting device that are stored in a memory , wherein the controller has an operating mode in which parameters for a further position of the lifting device and/or for a lifting load raised or to be raised by the lifting device can be input at the mobile control module and second information, which is characteristic of the further position and/or the lifting load raised or to be raised by the lifting device, are calculated from said parameters and the stored data and are compared with the first information and/or the specific data, wherein the calculation and the comparison are performed by means of the processor of the controller and wherein the mobile control module and the controller communicate with each other in a wireless and/or wired manner.
A processing element , comprising: a data-processing pathway configured to execute a first instruction that specifies a first input operand and a second input operand, wherein, in executing the first instruction, the processing element is configured to: determine an absolute value and a sign function of the first input operand; determine an absolute value and a sign function of the second input operand; determine a minimum magnitude value comprising a minimum of the absolute value of the first input operand and the absolute value of the second input operand; determine a final sign function comprising a product of the sign function of the first input value and the sign function of the second input value; and apply the final sign function to the minimum magnitude value, wherein the result of applying the final sign function to the minimum magnitude value constitutes a result value for the first input operand and the second input operand. determine an absolute value and a sign function of the first input operand; determine an absolute value and a sign function of the second input operand; determine a minimum magnitude value comprising a minimum of the absolute value of the first input operand and the absolute value of the second input operand; determine a final sign function comprising a product of the sign function of the first input value and the sign function of the second input value; and apply the final sign function to the minimum magnitude value, wherein the result of applying the final sign function to the minimum magnitude value constitutes a result value for the first input operand and the second input operand.
A constant pressure valve having a housing with an inlet and an outlet , the outlet being selectively and adjustably blocked by a valve plug movable in an axial direction of the valve plug to adjust the blockage of the outlet , wherein the valve plug has a single recess , the recess extends along only a part of a full circumference of the valve plug , the valve plug has a cylindrical shape and the recess extends from a free end of the valve plug , characterized in that the recess is defined by a first area (A1) coinciding with a portion of a curved side surface of the cylindrical shape and a second area (A2) coinciding with a portion of the free end of the cylindrical shape, wherein the first and the second areas (A1, A2) have a common interface, a depth (D1) of the recess as measured from the side surface is decreasing fully or locally as a function of a distance (D2) from the free end of the valve plug , and the outlet is substantially perpendicular to the inlet and the valve plug is movable in the axial direction of the valve plug and the outlet towards the outlet to gradually choke the outlet and away from the outlet to gradually open the outlet .
An apparatus for processing an animation, the apparatus comprising: an object storage unit to store a plurality of objects included in animation content; and an animation control unit including a hardware-based processor configured to determine the number of objects to be rendered in one frame based on a target frames per second (FPS), selectively adjust at least one of the number of objects to be rendered in one frame and the target FPS by calculating a rendering time of objects selected from among the plurality of objects based on the number of objects and comparing the rendering time with a target time corresponding to the target FPS, characterised in that the animation control unit is further configured to decrease the target FPS if the rendering time of the selected objects is greater than the target time corresponding to the target FPS and the number of objects to be rendered in one frame is less than a preset number that is based on the number of objects included in the content. an object storage unit to store a plurality of objects included in animation content; and an animation control unit including a hardware-based processor configured to determine the number of objects to be rendered in one frame based on a target frames per second (FPS), selectively adjust at least one of the number of objects to be rendered in one frame and the target FPS by calculating a rendering time of objects selected from among the plurality of objects based on the number of objects and comparing the rendering time with a target time corresponding to the target FPS, characterised in that the animation control unit is further configured to decrease the target FPS if the rendering time of the selected objects is greater than the target time corresponding to the target FPS and the number of objects to be rendered in one frame is less than a preset number that is based on the number of objects included in the content.
A quick-closing valve for locking a fluid container, comprising a valve housing having a fluid inlet that is connected to a fluid outlet via a fluid line , and a valve stem that is engageable with the fluid line via a fluid-tight bushing and that has an end-position sealing element for sealing off the fluid line, wherein the valve stem is pretensionable in a throughflow position, against the elastic force of a closing spring , wherein the closing spring is held by a tensioning device that is actuated by means of a tensioning element, the tensioning element at a free end allowing manual push actuation for pretensioning the closing spring , and by means of an electromagnetically controlled lock being held in a pretensioned position and being releasable from same, characterized in that the tensioning device is designed as a toggle link , wherein the tensioning element acts at the middle of the toggle link .
A method for displaying articles on a computing device, the method comprising: receiving, via the computing device, a rule set from a device server, the rule set comprising logic instructions that indicate at least one interaction parameter of a reader application to be used to identify a reader type and a plurality of available feeds, each feed corresponding to a particular reader type; in response to receiving the rule set, monitoring, at the computing device, the at least one interaction parameter of the reader application executed on the computing device, the at least one interaction parameter indicative of one or more interactions with the one or more articles displayed by the reader application; executing, at the computing device, the rule set utilizing the monitored at least one interaction parameter to identify the reader type associated with the reader application of the computing device; and in response to identifying the reader type, transmitting a request to the device server, via a communication port of the computing device, for a feed of articles to be displayed from a plurality of available feeds of articles from the device server based at least on the determined reader type and an indication that the feed corresponds to the determined reader type in the rule set, while refraining from sending information pertaining to the reader application to the device server; wherein a request for the feed of articles comprises an anonymous identification of the computing device as a device of a computing file sharing system. receiving, via the computing device, a rule set from a device server, the rule set comprising logic instructions that indicate at least one interaction parameter of a reader application to be used to identify a reader type and a plurality of available feeds, each feed corresponding to a particular reader type; in response to receiving the rule set, monitoring, at the computing device, the at least one interaction parameter of the reader application executed on the computing device, the at least one interaction parameter indicative of one or more interactions with the one or more articles displayed by the reader application; executing, at the computing device, the rule set utilizing the monitored at least one interaction parameter to identify the reader type associated with the reader application of the computing device; and in response to identifying the reader type, transmitting a request to the device server, via a communication port of the computing device, for a feed of articles to be displayed from a plurality of available feeds of articles from the device server based at least on the determined reader type and an indication that the feed corresponds to the determined reader type in the rule set, while refraining from sending information pertaining to the reader application to the device server; wherein a request for the feed of articles comprises an anonymous identification of the computing device as a device of a computing file sharing system.
A communication system comprising: three or more nodes ; a multi-core fiber having a plurality of cores, the multi-core fiber being used in at least a partial segment of a connection between the nodes; characterised in that one of a starting node (510a or 510b) serving as starting point and a ending node (510a or 510b) serving as ending point in a network including the three or more nodes, include a detection signal output unit configured to output a fault detection signal to be transmitted to the other one of the starting node and the ending node by at least one of the plurality of cores provided in the multi-core fiber configured to connect together the nodes; and wherein a node other than the starting node and the ending node among the three or more nodes, includes, a connector configured to divide an optical signal of the at least one of the plurality of cores that transmits the fault detection signal, output a part of the optical signal and relay the other part of the optical signal to a next node, and a first fault detection unit configured to determine whether a fault has occurred in a partial segment between a previous node and own node on the basis of a detection result of the fault detection signal in the part of the optical signal output from the connector. three or more nodes ; a multi-core fiber having a plurality of cores, the multi-core fiber being used in at least a partial segment of a connection between the nodes; characterised in that one of a starting node (510a or 510b) serving as starting point and a ending node (510a or 510b) serving as ending point in a network including the three or more nodes, include a detection signal output unit configured to output a fault detection signal to be transmitted to the other one of the starting node and the ending node by at least one of the plurality of cores provided in the multi-core fiber configured to connect together the nodes; and wherein a node other than the starting node and the ending node among the three or more nodes, includes, a connector configured to divide an optical signal of the at least one of the plurality of cores that transmits the fault detection signal, output a part of the optical signal and relay the other part of the optical signal to a next node, and a first fault detection unit configured to determine whether a fault has occurred in a partial segment between a previous node and own node on the basis of a detection result of the fault detection signal in the part of the optical signal output from the connector.
Method for applying an agrochemical mixture to a working area of a field using a vehicle moving on the field , comprising spreading a fertilizer on the working area using a fertilizer spreading device mounted on the vehicle , spreading a fertilizer additive on the working area using a field spreader , mounted on the vehicle separately from the fertilizer spreading device , and applying a predetermined quantity of fertilizer and fertilizer additive , respectively, to the field , wherein the vehicle's geographical position is determined, electromagnetic radiation emitted from plants on the working area of the field is detected, said detected electromagnetic radiation is analyzed to obtain a nitrogen status value for each segment of the field , the ratio of fertilizer additive to fertilizer is calculated for each segment of the field as a function of the obtained nitrogen status value for the respective segment, and the predetermined quantity of fertilizer and fertilizer additive , respectively, is applied to the field depending on the determined position on the field , wherein the calculated ratio of fertilizer additive to fertilizer is applied to each segment of the field . spreading a fertilizer on the working area using a fertilizer spreading device mounted on the vehicle , spreading a fertilizer additive on the working area using a field spreader , mounted on the vehicle separately from the fertilizer spreading device , and applying a predetermined quantity of fertilizer and fertilizer additive , respectively, to the field , wherein the vehicle's geographical position is determined, electromagnetic radiation emitted from plants on the working area of the field is detected, said detected electromagnetic radiation is analyzed to obtain a nitrogen status value for each segment of the field , the ratio of fertilizer additive to fertilizer is calculated for each segment of the field as a function of the obtained nitrogen status value for the respective segment, and the predetermined quantity of fertilizer and fertilizer additive , respectively, is applied to the field depending on the determined position on the field , wherein the calculated ratio of fertilizer additive to fertilizer is applied to each segment of the field .