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A prosthetic valve (100; 100'; 100") comprising: a frame (106: 106'; 106") movable between a radially compressed configuration and a radially expanded configuration, wherein the frame (106: 106'; 106") comprises a plurality of strut sections intersecting at junctions , and a leaflet assembly mounted within the frame (106; 106'; 106") and comprising a plurality of leaflets configured to regulate flow through the prosthetic valve (100; 100'; 100"), wherein each leaflet comprises a rounded cusp end portion defining a cusp edge , a free edge opposite to the cusp edge , and a pair of oppositely-directed tabs separating the cusp edge and the free edge ; wherein each cusp end portion is coupled to at least one strut section via at least one primary suture threaded therethrough in an in-and-out pattern, and a secondary suture (156; 170) forming a series of non-penetrating whip stitches spaced from each other along the length of the strut section , each non-penetrating whip stitch comprising a strut-wrapping section looped around the strut section and a primary-suture-wrapping section extending therefrom, looped around the primary suture and passing between the primary suture and the leaflet . a frame (106: 106'; 106") movable between a radially compressed configuration and a radially expanded configuration, wherein the frame (106: 106'; 106") comprises a plurality of strut sections intersecting at junctions , and a leaflet assembly mounted within the frame (106; 106'; 106") and comprising a plurality of leaflets configured to regulate flow through the prosthetic valve (100; 100'; 100"), wherein each leaflet comprises a rounded cusp end portion defining a cusp edge , a free edge opposite to the cusp edge , and a pair of oppositely-directed tabs separating the cusp edge and the free edge ; wherein each cusp end portion is coupled to at least one strut section via at least one primary suture threaded therethrough in an in-and-out pattern, and a secondary suture (156; 170) forming a series of non-penetrating whip stitches spaced from each other along the length of the strut section , each non-penetrating whip stitch comprising a strut-wrapping section looped around the strut section and a primary-suture-wrapping section extending therefrom, looped around the primary suture and passing between the primary suture and the leaflet .
A conductor positioning fixture comprising: a base including a positioning platform and a wedge projecting upward from a top surface of the positioning platform , the base configured to receive a cable on the top surface of the positioning platform such that exposed segments of a first conductor and a second conductor of the cable extend along opposite sides of the wedge ; and a retainer member mounted to the base and movable relative to the base along a longitudinal axis between a retracted position and an extended position, the retainer member spaced apart from the wedge along the longitudinal axis when in the retracted position and at least partially overlapping the wedge along the longitudinal axis when in the extended position; wherein, as the retainer member moves from the retracted position towards the extended position, the retainer member is configured to engage and force the exposed segments of the first and second conductors of the cable into designated presentation positions . a base including a positioning platform and a wedge projecting upward from a top surface of the positioning platform , the base configured to receive a cable on the top surface of the positioning platform such that exposed segments of a first conductor and a second conductor of the cable extend along opposite sides of the wedge ; and a retainer member mounted to the base and movable relative to the base along a longitudinal axis between a retracted position and an extended position, the retainer member spaced apart from the wedge along the longitudinal axis when in the retracted position and at least partially overlapping the wedge along the longitudinal axis when in the extended position; wherein, as the retainer member moves from the retracted position towards the extended position, the retainer member is configured to engage and force the exposed segments of the first and second conductors of the cable into designated presentation positions .
A method for deburring an internally toothed workpiece , having the following steps: - providing a workpiece having an axis of symmetry (S) with an internal toothing produced by hob peeling, - providing a deburring tool having a first cutting plate and a second cutting plate , wherein the cutting plates lie diametrically opposed to one another with respect to a central axis (M) of the deburring tool , - rotating the workpiece in a first rotating direction, wherein tooth flanks of the internal toothing are deburred with the deburring tool while it is not rotating by means of the first cutting plate , and the central axis (M) of the deburring tool is arranged parallel to the axis of symmetry (S) of the workpiece , - shifting the deburring tool relative to the workpiece while keeping the axis of symmetry (S) parallel to the central axis (M) such a way that none of the cutting plates make contact with the workpiece , - reversing the rotating direction of the workpiece , - further shifting the deburring tool with respect to the workpiece while keeping the axis of symmetry (S) parallel to the central axis (M) and deburring the tooth flanks of the internal toothing with the deburring tool while it is not rotating by means of the second cutting plate . - providing a workpiece having an axis of symmetry (S) with an internal toothing produced by hob peeling, - providing a deburring tool having a first cutting plate and a second cutting plate , wherein the cutting plates lie diametrically opposed to one another with respect to a central axis (M) of the deburring tool , - rotating the workpiece in a first rotating direction, wherein tooth flanks of the internal toothing are deburred with the deburring tool while it is not rotating by means of the first cutting plate , and the central axis (M) of the deburring tool is arranged parallel to the axis of symmetry (S) of the workpiece , - shifting the deburring tool relative to the workpiece while keeping the axis of symmetry (S) parallel to the central axis (M) such a way that none of the cutting plates make contact with the workpiece , - reversing the rotating direction of the workpiece , - further shifting the deburring tool with respect to the workpiece while keeping the axis of symmetry (S) parallel to the central axis (M) and deburring the tooth flanks of the internal toothing with the deburring tool while it is not rotating by means of the second cutting plate .
A capping station for a filling machine to fill bottles , in particular for products of the pharmaceutical industry; the capping station comprises: a first conveying system, which is designed to move a plurality of full bottles in an upright position; a second conveying system, which is arranged above the first conveying system and is designed to move a plurality of caps , each designed to close a respective bottle ; a capping device, which is designed to pick up at least one cap from the second conveying system in order to apply the cap to a bottle carried by the first conveying system; and a heating unit comprising at least one heating device , a support beam , which carries the heating device , and a main operating device , which is designed to move the support beam between a rest position, in which the heating device is far from a corresponding bottle , and a work position, in which the heating device is close to a corresponding bottle so that the heat of the heating device heats at least the neck of the bottle ; and the capping station is characterized in that the heating unit comprises a safety operating device , which is independent of the main operating device and is designed to move the support beam between the work position and a rest position, in which the heating device is far from a corresponding bottle . a first conveying system, which is designed to move a plurality of full bottles in an upright position; a second conveying system, which is arranged above the first conveying system and is designed to move a plurality of caps , each designed to close a respective bottle ; a capping device, which is designed to pick up at least one cap from the second conveying system in order to apply the cap to a bottle carried by the first conveying system; and a heating unit comprising at least one heating device , a support beam , which carries the heating device , and a main operating device , which is designed to move the support beam between a rest position, in which the heating device is far from a corresponding bottle , and a work position, in which the heating device is close to a corresponding bottle so that the heat of the heating device heats at least the neck of the bottle ; and the capping station is characterized in that the heating unit comprises a safety operating device , which is independent of the main operating device and is designed to move the support beam between the work position and a rest position, in which the heating device is far from a corresponding bottle .
A computer-implemented method for controlling an alert display unit having a display surface , wherein a list of alert events generated by alert sensors is displayed on a first display subsurface , a dialog box for processing the alert events is displayed on a second display subsurface and sensor data of the alarm units determinable by alert sensors is displayed on a third display surface , wherein an event is displayed by an alert event in an area, characterised in that a respective predefined priority factor is assigned to an alert event depending on - the frequency of the alert event repeatedly occurring and - the occurrence of further alert event associated with the alert event, by which further alert event a further event is displayed in further area similar to the area or in a further area adjacent to the area, and the list of alert events is sorted according to a priority value, which priority value is calculated by adding up the individual priority factors or by multiplying the individual priority factors. wherein a list of alert events generated by alert sensors is displayed on a first display subsurface , a dialog box for processing the alert events is displayed on a second display subsurface and sensor data of the alarm units determinable by alert sensors is displayed on a third display surface , wherein an event is displayed by an alert event in an area, characterised in that a respective predefined priority factor is assigned to an alert event depending on - the frequency of the alert event repeatedly occurring and - the occurrence of further alert event associated with the alert event, by which further alert event a further event is displayed in further area similar to the area or in a further area adjacent to the area, - the frequency of the alert event repeatedly occurring and - the occurrence of further alert event associated with the alert event, by which further alert event a further event is displayed in further area similar to the area or in a further area adjacent to the area, and the list of alert events is sorted according to a priority value, which priority value is calculated by adding up the individual priority factors or by multiplying the individual priority factors.
A liquid treatment system comprising an elongated liquid treatment chamber for receiving fluid, e.g. water, to be treated, the treatment chamber is provided with at least one ultra-violet (UV) light treatment lamp arranged within an elongated protective UV-transparent sleeve along a longitudinal axis A and having an outer surface and an essentially circular cross-sectional shape, the liquid treatment system comprises a cleaning arrangement comprising at least one cleaning unit configured to be moved by a driving arrangement structured to drive the cleaning unit in said treatment chamber along said sleeve , the cleaning unit comprises a first cleaning member configured to be circumferentially arranged around said sleeve and being resiliently biased to said outer surface by a biasing member , characterized in that the first cleaning member is structured to remove harder material, i.e. scaling, from the outer surface of the sleeve and is made from a spun, entangled, knitted or woven fibre cleaning material, wherein the cleaning material includes a ceramic grinding material or wherein the cleaning material is made from an abrasive spun polypropylene fibre or wherein the cleaning material is made from steel, titanium or silicon carbide, and that the first cleaning member has a tube-like shape, and a length L along axis A, such that a cleaning area is obtained defined by said length L and an outer diameter d of said sleeve , wherein the biasing member is made from a material structured to apply an essentially even biasing force to substantially the entire cleaning area, wherein the biasing member is made from an open cell foam material, wherein said biasing member is a sheet-like material having a predetermined thickness and being arranged outside said first cleaning member .
A porthole gasket (57, 57', 57") for installation between a corrugated first plate and a second plate of a heat exchanger such that a central extension plane (e-e, e'-e') of the porthole gasket is parallel to the first and second plates, which porthole gasket is annular and arranged to enclose, within an inner periphery of the porthole gasket, a porthole area of the first plate and a porthole area of the second plate, wherein a first surface of the porthole gasket, which is arranged to engage with the first plate, is corrugated so as to define alternately arranged gasket ridges and gasket valleys along a longitudinal extension (L) of the porthole gasket, which gasket ridges and gasket valleys are arranged to mate with plate valleys and plate ridges , respectively, of the first plate, and a second surface of the porthole gasket, which is arranged to engage with a plate arrangement comprising the second plate, is essentially plane and arranged to contact an essentially plane surface of the plate arrangement, the gasket ridges protruding, and the gasket valleys descending, in a normal direction (n) of the central extension plane, widths (w0-w8) of the porthole gasket being measured parallel to the central extension plane and perpendicular to the longitudinal extension of the porthole gasket, wherein the first surface of the porthole gasket defines a first bead extending along the longitudinal extension (L) of the porthole gasket and protruding from the gasket ridges and gasket valleys in the normal direction (n) of the central extension plane (e-e, e'-e'), and wherein the first surface defines a second bead extending along the longitudinal extension (L) of the porthole gasket and connecting a number of the gasket ridges , the second bead protruding in the normal direction (n) of the central extension plane (e-e, e'-e'), the second bead extending at a distance (w5) from the inner periphery of the porthole gasket.
A tube diameter expanding method comprising: rotating a tube having one end fixed to a turntable about a center axis of the tube; characterized by : inserting a rod-like roller which extends in an axial direction of the tube into the tube from another end of the tube, and bringing the rod-like roller into contact with a forming region extending from the other end to a predetermined position of the tube; heating the forming region of the tube ; cooling at least a section located near the forming region and within a non-forming region extending from the predetermined position to the one end of the tube ; and moving the rod-like roller in a state of contacting the forming region of the tube , in a direction from the one end of the tube toward the other end of the tube and outward in a radial direction of the tube. rotating a tube having one end fixed to a turntable about a center axis of the tube; characterized by : inserting a rod-like roller which extends in an axial direction of the tube into the tube from another end of the tube, and bringing the rod-like roller into contact with a forming region extending from the other end to a predetermined position of the tube; heating the forming region of the tube ; cooling at least a section located near the forming region and within a non-forming region extending from the predetermined position to the one end of the tube ; and moving the rod-like roller in a state of contacting the forming region of the tube , in a direction from the one end of the tube toward the other end of the tube and outward in a radial direction of the tube. inserting a rod-like roller which extends in an axial direction of the tube into the tube from another end of the tube, and bringing the rod-like roller into contact with a forming region extending from the other end to a predetermined position of the tube; heating the forming region of the tube ; cooling at least a section located near the forming region and within a non-forming region extending from the predetermined position to the one end of the tube ; and moving the rod-like roller in a state of contacting the forming region of the tube , in a direction from the one end of the tube toward the other end of the tube and outward in a radial direction of the tube.
X-ray device for an inverse computed tomography configuration, which includes a plurality of X-ray emitters (2.1 to 2.n) and a detector arranged opposite the X-ray emitters (2.1 to 2.n), wherein after passing through at least some of a region of interest located in the intermediate region between the X-ray emitters (2.1 to 2.n) and the detector , the X-rays emitted by the X-ray emitters (2.1 to 2.n) can be detected by the detector , wherein the X-ray emitters (2.1 to 2.n) are arranged in an arrangement other than equidistant, wherein the X-ray emitters (2.1 to 2.n) are arranged in series with one another, in at least two mutually spaced sub-arrangements (3.1, 3.2), wherein each sub-arrangement (3.1, 3.2) includes a plurality of X-ray emitters (2.1 to 2.n), and a spacing between the at least two sub-arrangements (3.1) is greater than a spacing between adjacent X-ray emitters (2.1 to 2.n) of at least one of the sub-arrangements (3.1, 3.2), characterised in that associated with each sub-arrangement (3.1, 3.2) is a respective collimator (6.1, 6.2), which limits the region that can be irradiated by the X-ray emitters (2.1 to 2.n) of the respective sub-arrangement (3.1, 3.2) to a partial region (Q1, Q2) of a maximum cross-sectional area (Q) of the region of interest that can be irradiated, wherein the partial regions (Q1, Q2), taken in their entirety, completely cover the cross-sectional area (Q) of the region of interest .
A fire suppression system comprising: a nozzle ; a cartridge containing a pressurized gas; an agent tank coupled to the cartridge and having stored within a fire suppression agent; distribution piping providing a conduit that allows the fire suppression agent when expelled from the agent tank to flow from the agent tank to the nozzle ; a release assembly coupled to the cartridge , wherein, upon activation of the release assembly , the cartridge releases the pressurized gas causing the fire suppression agent to expel from the agent tank through the distribution piping to the nozzle; one or more sensors to measure a current state at the nozzle , the cartridge , the agent tank , or the release assembly ; and a communications module to receive measurements of the current state from the one or more sensors and transmit the current state to a remote monitoring platform , and receive a bypass signal to suppress an alarm within the fire suppression system allowing a technician to service the fire suppression system ; and suppress, in response to the bypass signal, alarm notifications generated by the alarm during a period of time. a nozzle ; a cartridge containing a pressurized gas; an agent tank coupled to the cartridge and having stored within a fire suppression agent; distribution piping providing a conduit that allows the fire suppression agent when expelled from the agent tank to flow from the agent tank to the nozzle ; a release assembly coupled to the cartridge , wherein, upon activation of the release assembly , the cartridge releases the pressurized gas causing the fire suppression agent to expel from the agent tank through the distribution piping to the nozzle; one or more sensors to measure a current state at the nozzle , the cartridge , the agent tank , or the release assembly ; and a communications module to receive measurements of the current state from the one or more sensors and transmit the current state to a remote monitoring platform , and receive a bypass signal to suppress an alarm within the fire suppression system allowing a technician to service the fire suppression system ; and suppress, in response to the bypass signal, alarm notifications generated by the alarm during a period of time.
A method of controlling multi-antenna transmission, the method comprising: determining a channel matrix representing characteristics of a multi-path channel between a transmitter device (100; 210) equipped with multiple transmitter antennas and at least one receiver device (10; 22, 230, 240) equipped with one or more receiver antennas , the channel matrix being organized in one or more channel vectors each associated with a corresponding one of the one or more receiver antennas ; applying an iterative optimization algorithm to determine a precoding matrix from the channel matrix; and controlling multi-antenna transmission by the transmitter device (100; 210) based on the determined precoding matrix; the method characterised that it further comprises setting at least one step size of the iterative optimization algorithm depending on a vector norm of at least one of the one or more channel vectors. determining a channel matrix representing characteristics of a multi-path channel between a transmitter device (100; 210) equipped with multiple transmitter antennas and at least one receiver device (10; 22, 230, 240) equipped with one or more receiver antennas , the channel matrix being organized in one or more channel vectors each associated with a corresponding one of the one or more receiver antennas ; applying an iterative optimization algorithm to determine a precoding matrix from the channel matrix; and controlling multi-antenna transmission by the transmitter device (100; 210) based on the determined precoding matrix; the method characterised that it further comprises setting at least one step size of the iterative optimization algorithm depending on a vector norm of at least one of the one or more channel vectors.