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A heart valve assembly , comprising: a frame comprising a ball-shaped anchoring section , adapted to be positioned inside the left atrium of a patient's heart, and defined by a plurality of rows of cells , with each cell defined by a plurality of struts that encircle each cell , and two legs extending from two opposite cells of one of the plurality of rows of cells of the anchoring section , wherein the anchoring section has a longitudinal axis extending through the anchoring section , characterized in that each of the two legs begins at a first bend that extends from one of the two opposite cells , and then transitions along a first straight section that extends towards the longitudinal axis to a second bend , and then extending vertically along a second straight section to a tip , and the assembly further comprises a leaflet assembly having a plurality of leaflets that are stitched to the legs . a frame comprising a ball-shaped anchoring section , adapted to be positioned inside the left atrium of a patient's heart, and defined by a plurality of rows of cells , with each cell defined by a plurality of struts that encircle each cell , and two legs extending from two opposite cells of one of the plurality of rows of cells of the anchoring section , wherein the anchoring section has a longitudinal axis extending through the anchoring section , characterized in that each of the two legs begins at a first bend that extends from one of the two opposite cells , and then transitions along a first straight section that extends towards the longitudinal axis to a second bend , and then extending vertically along a second straight section to a tip , and the assembly further comprises a leaflet assembly having a plurality of leaflets that are stitched to the legs .
A brake force distribution arrangement comprising: a member in operable communication with an actuator having at least two contact surfaces arranged such that as one of the at least two contact surfaces moves in a direction of actuation of the actuator the other moves in a direction opposite to the direction of actuation of the actuator in response to a force being exerted onto at least one of the at least two contact surfaces; wherein the member extends from a first end to a second end ; and wherein the member includes an attachment feature located between the first end and the second end of the member, the member configured to pivot about the attachment feature. a member in operable communication with an actuator having at least two contact surfaces arranged such that as one of the at least two contact surfaces moves in a direction of actuation of the actuator the other moves in a direction opposite to the direction of actuation of the actuator in response to a force being exerted onto at least one of the at least two contact surfaces; wherein the member extends from a first end to a second end ; and wherein the member includes an attachment feature located between the first end and the second end of the member, the member configured to pivot about the attachment feature.
A high pressure heat exchanger comprising a first manifold and a second manifold connected fluidly by a plurality of tube sets arranged in a spaced manner along the manifolds , each tube set comprising a first tube and a second tube , wherein each of the first and the second tubes comprises an intermediate tube section between two opposing tube end sections , and wherein the manifolds comprise slots receiving the tube end sections in a fluid-tight manner, wherein in the tube set , at least the first tube comprises a bent tube section between the tube end section and the intermediate tube section , so that the intermediate tube sections of the first and second tubes run substantially in a parallel and spaced manner to each other, while the tube end tube sections are stacked on each other within a single slot , wherein a flow disruptor is arranged in a space between the tube sets , characterized in that a tube height (h1) of the first and the second flat tubes is between 2 and 3 mm, a flow disruptor height (h2) is between 1,7 and 2,5 mm, and a material height (h3) between consecutive slots is (2 * flow disruptor height (h2)) - a, a being between 0,4 and 0,8 mm.
A roof rack load carrying bar , comprising, - an airflow regulating pattern extending in a length direction (L) of said load carrying bar , said pattern comprising at least two raised rib portions relatively offset from each other in said length direction (L) of said load carrying bar , wherein two adjacent raised rib portions are separated by a separation distance (L1) in said length direction (L) of said load carrying bar , said load carrying bar further comprising a channel for receiving at least one mounting member for attaching a load carrying bar accessory to said load carrying bar , said channel extending at least partly in said length direction (L) of said load carrying bar , wherein said pattern is at least partly located in front of said channel with respect to a travel direction (T) of said load carrying bar during use, characterized in that , each one of said at least two raised rib portions is diagonally arranged with respect to said travel direction (T) and further has a portion width (d1) measured in said length direction (L) of said load carrying bar , wherein said separation distance (L1) is at least two times greater than the portion width (d1) of at least one of said adjacent raised rib portions . - an airflow regulating pattern extending in a length direction (L) of said load carrying bar , said pattern comprising at least two raised rib portions relatively offset from each other in said length direction (L) of said load carrying bar , wherein two adjacent raised rib portions are separated by a separation distance (L1) in said length direction (L) of said load carrying bar , said load carrying bar further comprising a channel for receiving at least one mounting member for attaching a load carrying bar accessory to said load carrying bar , said channel extending at least partly in said length direction (L) of said load carrying bar , wherein said pattern is at least partly located in front of said channel with respect to a travel direction (T) of said load carrying bar during use, characterized in that , each one of said at least two raised rib portions is diagonally arranged with respect to said travel direction (T) and further has a portion width (d1) measured in said length direction (L) of said load carrying bar , wherein said separation distance (L1) is at least two times greater than the portion width (d1) of at least one of said adjacent raised rib portions .
A brake caliper for a vehicle disc brake, in particular an air disc brake of a commercial vehicle, the disc brake having a pair of brake pads (20a, b), and a disc positioned in between the brake pads (20a, b), the brake caliper comprising: - a thrust piece movably mounted in an axial direction (A) in the brake caliper , wherein the thrust piece is configured to move at least one of the brake pads (20a, b) relative to the disc , - an adjuster unit in threaded engagement with the thrust piece , and - a spring unit operatively coupled to the adjuster unit and the thrust piece and configured to apply a spring force in the axial direction (A) between the thrust piece and the adjuster unit , characterized in that the spring unit has a latching element and the adjuster unit has a corresponding latching interface , wherein the latching element is arranged to engage the latching interface when the adjuster unit is in threaded engagement with the thrust piece , and in that the spring unit further has a mounting element in engagement with the thrust piece to provide a resistance against a rotational movement the adjuster unit relative to the thrust piece . the brake caliper comprising: - a thrust piece movably mounted in an axial direction (A) in the brake caliper , wherein the thrust piece is configured to move at least one of the brake pads (20a, b) relative to the disc , - an adjuster unit in threaded engagement with the thrust piece , and - a spring unit operatively coupled to the adjuster unit and the thrust piece and configured to apply a spring force in the axial direction (A) between the thrust piece and the adjuster unit , - a thrust piece movably mounted in an axial direction (A) in the brake caliper , wherein the thrust piece is configured to move at least one of the brake pads (20a, b) relative to the disc , - an adjuster unit in threaded engagement with the thrust piece , and - a spring unit operatively coupled to the adjuster unit and the thrust piece and configured to apply a spring force in the axial direction (A) between the thrust piece and the adjuster unit , characterized in that the spring unit has a latching element and the adjuster unit has a corresponding latching interface , wherein the latching element is arranged to engage the latching interface when the adjuster unit is in threaded engagement with the thrust piece , and in that the spring unit further has a mounting element in engagement with the thrust piece to provide a resistance against a rotational movement the adjuster unit relative to the thrust piece .
A busbar assembly (1A-1D) and a frame attached together such as to form a block structure for a sealing resin encapsulating a semiconductor element , comprising: a first busbar formed by a conductive metal flat plate; a second busbar formed by a conductive metal flat plate, wherein the first and second busbars (10a-10d) are disposed in a same plane with a gap being provided between opposing side surfaces of the first and second busbars (10a-10b); an insulating resin layer (30, 30a-30c) filled in the gap so as to mechanically connect the opposing side surfaces of the first and second busbars (10a-10b) and covering first surfaces on one side in a thickness direction of the first and second busbars (10a-10b), second surfaces on the other side in the thickness direction of the first and second busbars (10a-10b), and outer side surfaces of the first and second busbars ; the frame being fixed to the first surface of busbar assembly so as to define a mount space (S) that surrounds the semiconductor element to be attached to the busbar assembly (1A-1D) and is open upward, wherein the frame includes a frame body having a cylinder shape metal flat plate with a central hole , and a frame-side insulating resin layer covering the outer circumferential surface of the frame body , and wherein the frame is fixed to the busbar assembly (1A-1D) by pressing the frame and the busbar assembly (1A-1D) to each other with at least one of the frame-side insulating resin layer and the insulating resin layer being semi-cured, and then curing the semi-cured insulating resin layer. a first busbar formed by a conductive metal flat plate; a second busbar formed by a conductive metal flat plate, wherein the first and second busbars (10a-10d) are disposed in a same plane with a gap being provided between opposing side surfaces of the first and second busbars (10a-10b); an insulating resin layer (30, 30a-30c) filled in the gap so as to mechanically connect the opposing side surfaces of the first and second busbars (10a-10b) and covering first surfaces on one side in a thickness direction of the first and second busbars (10a-10b), second surfaces on the other side in the thickness direction of the first and second busbars (10a-10b), and outer side surfaces of the first and second busbars ; the frame being fixed to the first surface of busbar assembly so as to define a mount space (S) that surrounds the semiconductor element to be attached to the busbar assembly (1A-1D) and is open upward, wherein the frame includes a frame body having a cylinder shape metal flat plate with a central hole , and a frame-side insulating resin layer covering the outer circumferential surface of the frame body , and wherein the frame is fixed to the busbar assembly (1A-1D) by pressing the frame and the busbar assembly (1A-1D) to each other with at least one of the frame-side insulating resin layer and the insulating resin layer being semi-cured, and then curing the semi-cured insulating resin layer.
An apparatus comprising: a catheter configured for placement within a body lumen of a human patient; an expandable balloon at a distal portion of the catheter, wherein the expandable balloon is configured to vary between a delivery configuration and a deployed configuration sized to fit within the body lumen; a first pair of bipolar contacts attached to the expandable balloon; and a second pair of bipolar contacts attached to the expandable balloon, wherein the first pair of bipolar contacts and the second pair of bipolar contacts are axially and circumferentially offset from one another when the expandable balloon is in the deployed configuration, wherein each of the first pair of bipolar contacts and the second pair of bipolar contacts is configured to deliver thermal energy to less than a full circumference of the body lumen of the patient. a catheter configured for placement within a body lumen of a human patient; an expandable balloon at a distal portion of the catheter, wherein the expandable balloon is configured to vary between a delivery configuration and a deployed configuration sized to fit within the body lumen; a first pair of bipolar contacts attached to the expandable balloon; and a second pair of bipolar contacts attached to the expandable balloon, wherein the first pair of bipolar contacts and the second pair of bipolar contacts are axially and circumferentially offset from one another when the expandable balloon is in the deployed configuration, wherein each of the first pair of bipolar contacts and the second pair of bipolar contacts is configured to deliver thermal energy to less than a full circumference of the body lumen of the patient.
An implantable prosthetic heart valve , comprising: an annular frame comprising a plurality of leaflet attachment portions ; and a leaflet structure positioned within the frame and secured to the leaflet attachment portions of the frame , the leaflet structure comprising a plurality of leaflets , each leaflet comprising a body portion, two opposing primary side tabs extending from opposite sides of the body portion, and two opposing secondary tabs extending from the body portion adjacent to the primary side tabs ; characterised in that the secondary tabs are folded about a radially extending crease such that a first portion of the secondary tabs lies flat against the body portion of the respective leaflet , and the secondary tabs are folded about an axially extending crease such that a second portion of the secondary tabs extends in a different plane than the first portion . an annular frame comprising a plurality of leaflet attachment portions ; and a leaflet structure positioned within the frame and secured to the leaflet attachment portions of the frame , the leaflet structure comprising a plurality of leaflets , each leaflet comprising a body portion, two opposing primary side tabs extending from opposite sides of the body portion, and two opposing secondary tabs extending from the body portion adjacent to the primary side tabs ;
A shaver handle, wherein at least part of the shaver handle's surface comprises a first material, wherein the first material comprises a first polymer and rubber particles, wherein the rubber particles comprise carbon black and wherein the core of the shaver handle comprises a second material.
Method for controlling transports of a plurality of workpieces in a modular assembly system with multiple assembly locations , with the steps: - determining (S1) respective production data for the workpieces of the plurality of workpieces, wherein the production data includes an indication of a position and a target assembly location for the respective workpiece, - determining (S2) transport data based at least on the production data, wherein the transport data is used to assign a respective transport to be carried out to each workpiece of the plurality of workpieces, - determining (S3) a first planning data set based on the transport data , wherein an assignment between transport units and transports to be carried out is generated by distributing a plurality of transport units to the transports to be carried out according to a prespecified policy, - generating (S4) a plurality of second planning data sets from the first planning data set by respectively different recombination of the assignment between the transport units and the transports to be carried out, - selecting (S5) a selected of the second planning data sets according to a prespecified evaluation criterion, and - controlling (S6) the transport of the plurality of workpieces by the transport units according to the selected second planning data set . - determining (S1) respective production data for the workpieces of the plurality of workpieces, wherein the production data includes an indication of a position and a target assembly location for the respective workpiece, - determining (S2) transport data based at least on the production data, wherein the transport data is used to assign a respective transport to be carried out to each workpiece of the plurality of workpieces, - determining (S3) a first planning data set based on the transport data , wherein an assignment between transport units and transports to be carried out is generated by distributing a plurality of transport units to the transports to be carried out according to a prespecified policy, - generating (S4) a plurality of second planning data sets from the first planning data set by respectively different recombination of the assignment between the transport units and the transports to be carried out, - selecting (S5) a selected of the second planning data sets according to a prespecified evaluation criterion, and - controlling (S6) the transport of the plurality of workpieces by the transport units according to the selected second planning data set .
A method for extracting volatile fatty acids (VFA), so-called precursor organic molecules produced by microorganisms (M) in a reactor for fermentation by anaerobic fermentation from fermentable biomass , said molecules being fermentation metabolites, characterised in that the method comprises at least the following steps: a) choosing an extraction means among extraction means that are, at least, insoluble in the fermentation medium and the implementation conditions of which preserve the ability of the microorganisms (M) in the fermentation medium to produce the molecules, the extraction means being a solvent with a boiling point below 70°C, the extraction being of the liquid-liquid type and the extraction means being a solvent having a boiling point below the fermentation temperature, b) placing the chosen extraction means in contact with the fermentation medium, without interrupting the fermentation , c) recovering the extracted molecules, at a pH of less than 4.5, by the extraction means outside the fermentation reactor , d) after step c) at least part of the liquid phase from the extraction is reintroduced into the fermentation reactor and incorporated into the fermentation medium. a) choosing an extraction means among extraction means that are, at least, insoluble in the fermentation medium and the implementation conditions of which preserve the ability of the microorganisms (M) in the fermentation medium to produce the molecules, the extraction means being a solvent with a boiling point below 70°C, the extraction being of the liquid-liquid type and the extraction means being a solvent having a boiling point below the fermentation temperature, b) placing the chosen extraction means in contact with the fermentation medium, without interrupting the fermentation , c) recovering the extracted molecules, at a pH of less than 4.5, by the extraction means outside the fermentation reactor , d) after step c) at least part of the liquid phase from the extraction is reintroduced into the fermentation reactor and incorporated into the fermentation medium.
A method for operating an ultrasonic imaging system for image guidance of needle insertion in a subject, the method comprising: transmitting unsteered beams from a curved array transducer in the probe over an image field in the subject, and thereby obtaining an ultrasound image of said image field using the unsteered beams; identifying a peak angle of a transmit beam for producing a peak magnitude of echo returns from a needle in the image field based on application of image processing to search for and identify a straight line of strong specular reflections from a section of the needle in said ultrasound image; transmitting a plurality of parallel steered beams at the peak angle; and displaying a further ultrasound image of the needle in the image field, the further ultrasound image obtained based on the steered beams. transmitting unsteered beams from a curved array transducer in the probe over an image field in the subject, and thereby obtaining an ultrasound image of said image field using the unsteered beams; identifying a peak angle of a transmit beam for producing a peak magnitude of echo returns from a needle in the image field based on application of image processing to search for and identify a straight line of strong specular reflections from a section of the needle in said ultrasound image; transmitting a plurality of parallel steered beams at the peak angle; and displaying a further ultrasound image of the needle in the image field, the further ultrasound image obtained based on the steered beams.