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A refill assembly for use in a medicinal inhaler , the refill assembly being configured to be removably coupled to a reusable assembly of a medicinal inhaler, the refill assembly comprising: a patient port ; a canister actuable by the reusable assembly to deliver a dose of medicament to the patient port; and characterised in that the refill assembly further comprises: a sleeve which is selectively actuable by a user independently of the reusable assembly so as to act on the canister to deliver a dose of medicament, the sleeve having a first position in which the sleeve cannot be actuated to cause a dose of medicament to be released from the canister and a second position in which the sleeve is actuable to cause a dose of medicament to be delivered to the patient port; and an override element which engages the sleeve, the override element being moveable from a first position in which the sleeve is retained in its first position by the override element and a second position in which the sleeve is permitted to move to its second position upon depression of the sleeve by a user, wherein the override element includes a boss which is operable by the user to move the override element from its first position to its second position. a patient port ; a canister actuable by the reusable assembly to deliver a dose of medicament to the patient port; and characterised in that the refill assembly further comprises: a sleeve which is selectively actuable by a user independently of the reusable assembly so as to act on the canister to deliver a dose of medicament, the sleeve having a first position in which the sleeve cannot be actuated to cause a dose of medicament to be released from the canister and a second position in which the sleeve is actuable to cause a dose of medicament to be delivered to the patient port; and an override element which engages the sleeve, the override element being moveable from a first position in which the sleeve is retained in its first position by the override element and a second position in which the sleeve is permitted to move to its second position upon depression of the sleeve by a user, wherein the override element includes a boss which is operable by the user to move the override element from its first position to its second position. a sleeve which is selectively actuable by a user independently of the reusable assembly so as to act on the canister to deliver a dose of medicament, the sleeve having a first position in which the sleeve cannot be actuated to cause a dose of medicament to be released from the canister and a second position in which the sleeve is actuable to cause a dose of medicament to be delivered to the patient port; and an override element which engages the sleeve, the override element being moveable from a first position in which the sleeve is retained in its first position by the override element and a second position in which the sleeve is permitted to move to its second position upon depression of the sleeve by a user, wherein the override element includes a boss which is operable by the user to move the override element from its first position to its second position.
Electric axle drive for a motor vehicle, having an electric machine for driving at least one drive shaft of the axle of the motor vehicle, as well as a spur gear unit , wherein the electric axle drive has two gears and by means of the electric machine drives a component of a planetary gear by way of at least one spur gear unit , wherein the one planetary gear is able to be shifted between two gears which are implemented by a combination of a brake and a clutch being radially offset to the one planetary gear , wherein the brake and the clutch are mutually disposed without any axial offset and the spur gear unit drives a ring gear of the one planetary gear , and the sun gear of the planetary gear in the first gear is connected to the housing by way of the brake .
A method for the use in offshore crew transfer when transferring a person between a crew transfer vessel and a structure or vice versa where the crew transfer vessel comprises a propulsion and manoeuvring system , a wave detection device adapted for detecting sea waves, a prediction system for predicting the amount of vessel slip between the vessel bow and the structure in response to sea waves detected by said wave detection device , an indicator adapted to indicate a prediction of vessel slip below a first slip threshold value within a first predetermined time period based on said prediction system, said method comprising the steps of: pressing said crew transfer vessel with its bow against said structure using said propulsion and manoeuvring system , detecting said sea waves using said wave detection device , based on said detected sea waves, predicting using said prediction system whether vessel slip will be below the first slip threshold value within the first predetermined time period, and if so indicating this using the indicator , and transferring the person only when said vessel slip is indicated to be below the first vessel slip threshold value within the first predetermined time period. the crew transfer vessel comprises a propulsion and manoeuvring system , a wave detection device adapted for detecting sea waves, a prediction system for predicting the amount of vessel slip between the vessel bow and the structure in response to sea waves detected by said wave detection device , an indicator adapted to indicate a prediction of vessel slip below a first slip threshold value within a first predetermined time period based on said prediction system, said method comprising the steps of: pressing said crew transfer vessel with its bow against said structure using said propulsion and manoeuvring system , detecting said sea waves using said wave detection device , based on said detected sea waves, predicting using said prediction system whether vessel slip will be below the first slip threshold value within the first predetermined time period, and if so indicating this using the indicator , and transferring the person only when said vessel slip is indicated to be below the first vessel slip threshold value within the first predetermined time period. pressing said crew transfer vessel with its bow against said structure using said propulsion and manoeuvring system , detecting said sea waves using said wave detection device , based on said detected sea waves, predicting using said prediction system whether vessel slip will be below the first slip threshold value within the first predetermined time period, and if so indicating this using the indicator , and transferring the person only when said vessel slip is indicated to be below the first vessel slip threshold value within the first predetermined time period.
An aerosol-generating device comprising: a first storage portion ; a first liquid aerosol-forming substrate contained within the first storage portion ; an electrospray device arranged to generate a first aerosol from the first liquid aerosol-forming substrate , the electrospray device comprising a nozzle arranged to receive first liquid aerosol-forming substrate from the first storage portion ; the electrospray device comprising a voltage circuit comprising a circuit ground , the voltage circuit being arranged to apply a voltage difference between the first liquid aerosol-forming substrate and the circuit ground; a second storage portion ; a second liquid aerosol-forming substrate contained within the second storage portion; a heater arranged to heat second liquid aerosol-forming substrate from the second storage portion and a mixing chamber in fluid communication with the nozzle and the heater, wherein the heater is downstream of the nozzle . a first storage portion ; a first liquid aerosol-forming substrate contained within the first storage portion ; an electrospray device arranged to generate a first aerosol from the first liquid aerosol-forming substrate , the electrospray device comprising a nozzle arranged to receive first liquid aerosol-forming substrate from the first storage portion ; the electrospray device comprising a voltage circuit comprising a circuit ground , the voltage circuit being arranged to apply a voltage difference between the first liquid aerosol-forming substrate and the circuit ground; a second storage portion ; a second liquid aerosol-forming substrate contained within the second storage portion; a heater arranged to heat second liquid aerosol-forming substrate from the second storage portion and a mixing chamber in fluid communication with the nozzle and the heater, wherein the heater is downstream of the nozzle .
A harvesting machine for harvesting fruits from the ground; the machine comprising a cart configured to advance on the ground for harvesting along a harvesting direction (A); at least one picking member for picking up, from the ground, a harvested material (M) consisting of said fruits and of foreign bodies mixed therewith, or arranged around, the fruits; an outlet opening for the fruits; means , , , , for feeding said harvested material (M) towards said outlet along a cleaning path (P) for the harvested material (M) and cleaning means arranged along said cleaning path (P) to separate said foreign bodies from said fruits, characterised in that said cleaning means comprise blowing means configured to generate at least one airflow for cleaning the harvested material (M) and comprising at least one outlet for said cleaning airflow ; said outlet being arranged above said cleaning path (P) and orientated to direct said cleaning airflow towards said harvested material (M).
A method for receiving a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, by a user equipment, UE, in a wireless communication system supporting multiple carriers, the method comprising: receiving (S1010) a plurality of search spaces through a control region of a subframe, wherein each search space includes a plurality of PDCCH candidate sets and corresponds to each carrier; wherein a Control Channel Element, CCE, index corresponding to a PDCCH candidate (m) within each search space is determined by the following equation: L ⋅ Y k + O c , k L + m mod ⌊ N CCE , k / L ⌋ + i where L is a CCE aggregation level, Y k is the reference point at a subframe (k), O c , k L is an offset for a scheduled carrier (c) at a subframe (k) and a CCE aggregation level (L), m is denoted by m = 0, ··· , M ( L ) -1 , M ( L ) is the number of PDCCH candidates to be monitored in the corresponding search space, N CCE,k is the number of CCEs contained in a control region of the subframe (k), and i is denoted by i = 0, ··· , L -1 . wherein a spacing between the search spaces within the control region is determined based on the offset of the corresponding search space, wherein the offset is determined in consideration of a ratio of the number of CCEs contained in the control region to the number of scheduled carriers; and monitoring (S1020) PDCCH candidates for a first PDCCH. receiving (S1010) a plurality of search spaces through a control region of a subframe, wherein each search space includes a plurality of PDCCH candidate sets and corresponds to each carrier; wherein a Control Channel Element, CCE, index corresponding to a PDCCH candidate (m) within each search space is determined by the following equation: L ⋅ Y k + O c , k L + m mod ⌊ N CCE , k / L ⌋ + i where L is a CCE aggregation level, Y k is the reference point at a subframe (k), O c , k L is an offset for a scheduled carrier (c) at a subframe (k) and a CCE aggregation level (L), m is denoted by m = 0, ··· , M ( L ) -1 , M ( L ) is the number of PDCCH candidates to be monitored in the corresponding search space, N CCE,k is the number of CCEs contained in a control region of the subframe (k), and i is denoted by i = 0, ··· , L -1 . wherein a spacing between the search spaces within the control region is determined based on the offset of the corresponding search space, wherein the offset is determined in consideration of a ratio of the number of CCEs contained in the control region to the number of scheduled carriers; and monitoring (S1020) PDCCH candidates for a first PDCCH.
A compact packaged intermittent urinary catheter , comprising a longitudinally elongated intermittent urinary catheter sealed within a receiving chamber of a longitudinally compacted package wherein the package has a first longitudinal end and a second longitudinal end separated by a length of the package defining the receiving chamber , and is configured and arranged such that the first longitudinal end of the package and the second longitudinal end of the package are aligned and attached together such that removal of the first longitudinal end causes removal of the second longitudinal end at the same time and opens both longitudinal ends of the receiving chamber while leaving the intermittent urinary catheter surrounded by the length of the package .
A transformer , comprising a core configured to form a magnetic circuit and have a middle leg and a plurality of side legs branching off from the middle leg (lOa); primary windings respectively wound around the middle leg and one of the side legs, wherein winding direction of the primary winding wound around the middle leg and winding direction of the primary winding wound around the one of the side legs are opposite to each other; and a secondary winding wound around the one of the side legs, wherein a first magnetic flux generated by the primary windings from the middle leg and a second magnetic flux generated by the primary windings from the one of the side legs differ from each other at a position at which the fluxes do not intersect with the secondary winding , wherein a cross-sectional area of the primary winding differs at the middle leg and the one of the side legs. a core configured to form a magnetic circuit and have a middle leg and a plurality of side legs branching off from the middle leg (lOa); primary windings respectively wound around the middle leg and one of the side legs, wherein winding direction of the primary winding wound around the middle leg and winding direction of the primary winding wound around the one of the side legs are opposite to each other; and a secondary winding wound around the one of the side legs, wherein a first magnetic flux generated by the primary windings from the middle leg and a second magnetic flux generated by the primary windings from the one of the side legs differ from each other at a position at which the fluxes do not intersect with the secondary winding , wherein a cross-sectional area of the primary winding differs at the middle leg and the one of the side legs.
A laundry washing machine comprising an outer casing and, inside said outer casing , a washing tub , a rotatable drum housed in axially rotatable manner inside the washing tub and structured for housing the laundry to be washed, a detergent dispenser which is structured for supplying detergent into the washing tub , a fresh-water supply circuit which is structured for selectively channelling a flow of fresh water from the water mains towards the detergent dispenser and/or the washing tub , and an internal water softening device filled with a water softening agent capable of reducing the hardness degree of the fresh water directed towards the detergent dispenser or the washing tub ; said laundry washing machine additionally comprising: a regeneration-agent reservoir which is located/recessed inside the outer casing and is structured for being manually fillable with a given amount of consumable salt or other regeneration agent; and a first water-supply line which is structured for selectively channelling a flow of fresh water into said regeneration-agent reservoir so as to form brine; said laundry washing machine being characterized by additionally comprising: a brine reservoir which is separated from the water softening device , is fluidically connected to said regeneration-agent reservoir for receiving and accumulating the brine arriving from said regeneration-agent reservoir , and finally fluidically communicates with said water softening device ; and a second water-supply line which is structured for selectively channelling a flow of fresh water into said brine reservoir bypassing said regeneration-agent reservoir . said laundry washing machine additionally comprising: a regeneration-agent reservoir which is located/recessed inside the outer casing and is structured for being manually fillable with a given amount of consumable salt or other regeneration agent; and a first water-supply line which is structured for selectively channelling a flow of fresh water into said regeneration-agent reservoir so as to form brine; said laundry washing machine being characterized by additionally comprising: a brine reservoir which is separated from the water softening device , is fluidically connected to said regeneration-agent reservoir for receiving and accumulating the brine arriving from said regeneration-agent reservoir , and finally fluidically communicates with said water softening device ; and a second water-supply line which is structured for selectively channelling a flow of fresh water into said brine reservoir bypassing said regeneration-agent reservoir .
A radiotherapy apparatus for delivering radiation to a subject, the apparatus comprising: a source of radiation configured to rotate about an isocenter and emit radiation in a radiation plane containing said isocenter; a subject support surface configured such that a portion of the subject support surface can be located substantially at the isocenter; and a subject support surface rotation mechanism configured to rotate the subject support surface about an axis of rotation that passes through the isocenter, wherein the subject support surface rotation mechanism is located outside the radiation plane; and wherein the subject support surface rotation mechanism comprises a first curved guide with a center of curvature located at a vertical axis that passes through the isocenter; and wherein the radiotherapy apparatus comprises a gantry, wherein the first guide is connected to the gantry. a source of radiation configured to rotate about an isocenter and emit radiation in a radiation plane containing said isocenter; a subject support surface configured such that a portion of the subject support surface can be located substantially at the isocenter; and a subject support surface rotation mechanism configured to rotate the subject support surface about an axis of rotation that passes through the isocenter, wherein the subject support surface rotation mechanism is located outside the radiation plane; and wherein the subject support surface rotation mechanism comprises a first curved guide with a center of curvature located at a vertical axis that passes through the isocenter; and wherein the radiotherapy apparatus comprises a gantry, wherein the first guide is connected to the gantry.
A method of treating a coated cutting tool using laser shock peening (LSP), the coated cutting tool consists of a substrate and a coating, wherein the substrate is of cemented carbide or cermet, preferably cemented carbide, and wherein the coating comprises a CVD layer and/or a PVD layer, wherein said method comprises a step of applying LSP to at least a portion of the cutting tool , wherein the LSP energy density is within 0.4 to 1.6 J/mm 2 , preferably within 0.9 to 1.4 J/mm 2 , more preferably within 1.1 to 1.3 J/mm 2 .
An aerosol generating device comprising: a battery ; a power supply unit configured to control power supply of the battery ; and a controller configured to, when a first mode switching condition is satisfied, control the power supply unit such that the aerosol generating device switches from a first power mode in which power is supplied to the controller to a second power mode in which no power is supplied to the controller , characterised in that the first power mode is a standby mode being a power saving mode, and the second power mode is a ship mode being a mode in which power supplied to the controller is blocked. a battery ; a power supply unit configured to control power supply of the battery ; and a controller configured to, when a first mode switching condition is satisfied, control the power supply unit such that the aerosol generating device switches from a first power mode in which power is supplied to the controller to a second power mode in which no power is supplied to the controller , characterised in that the first power mode is a standby mode being a power saving mode, and the second power mode is a ship mode being a mode in which power supplied to the controller is blocked.
An operating module for a vehicle, wherein the operating module is detachably connected to a steering wheel and communicably connected to the vehicle, wherein the operating module is used for input of instructions and/or information, characterized in that , the operating module is provided with means for spatial orientation to determine the position and direction of the operating module within the vehicle; wherein the means for spatial orientation is configured as: - a photosensitive sensor for receiving laser light emitted from at least two laser base stations positioned inside the vehicle, or - an illuminator for providing an optical signal for a camera positioned inside the vehicle. - a photosensitive sensor for receiving laser light emitted from at least two laser base stations positioned inside the vehicle, or - an illuminator for providing an optical signal for a camera positioned inside the vehicle.
A rolling bearing comprising a plurality of balls and a rolling bearing cage of a ball guided type, the cage comprising a plurality of pockets provided at given intervals in a circumferential direction to retain the plurality of balls respectively, wherein each pocket of the cage comprises a cylindrical surface formed by a cylindrical shape having a center line (G) extending in a radial direction, and tapered surfaces contiguous with the cylindrical surface on a radially inner side or a radially outer side of the cylindrical surface and extending away from the cylindrical surface in the radial direction and toward the center line (G); wherein a radial displacement of the cage is regulated by a contact of the ball with a tapered surface , characterised in that in a state in which the ball is in contact with the tapered surface , an angle (α) formed by an imaginary line (A) extending through a center (O) of the ball and a contact point (P) between the ball and the tapered surface , and an imaginary perpendicular plane (B) extending through the center (O) of the ball and perpendicular to the radial direction, is larger than a friction angle defined as equal to tan -1 μ where μ is a friction coefficient at the contact point (P) between the ball and the tapered surface , said tapered surfaces being a pair of tapered surfaces provided on adjacent pillar portions respectively and opposed to each other in the circumferential direction, and the tapered surfaces being formed by convex portions provided on a radially inner side or a radially outer side of the pillar portions and extending toward the center line (G).
Composition for conditioning fabrics comprising from 2 wt.-% to 35 wt.-% of a quaternary ammonium compound and from 0.5 wt.-% to 10 wt.-% of an aminofunctional silicone, wherein the aminofunctional silicone is an aminofunctional silicone with polyether groups and wherein the quaternary ammonium compound is diamidoamine quaternary ammonium.