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A medical delivery device comprising: at least one electronic sensor (204, 204a-c, 502, 1002, 1106a-c) and a decoding module , wherein the at least one electronic sensor (204, 204a-c, 502, 1002, 1106a-c) and the decoding module are configured to (i) identify a coding feature of a drug reservoir inserted in the medical delivery device and (ii) to determine information related to the drug reservoir based on the identified coding feature ; characterized in that the coding feature comprises at least one protrusion and/or indentation (802a-e, 1007, 1012a-f) around a ring, wherein the ring wraps around the drug reservoir . at least one electronic sensor (204, 204a-c, 502, 1002, 1106a-c) and a decoding module , wherein the at least one electronic sensor (204, 204a-c, 502, 1002, 1106a-c) and the decoding module are configured to (i) identify a coding feature of a drug reservoir inserted in the medical delivery device and (ii) to determine information related to the drug reservoir based on the identified coding feature ; (i) identify a coding feature of a drug reservoir inserted in the medical delivery device and (ii) to determine information related to the drug reservoir based on the identified coding feature ; characterized in that the coding feature comprises at least one protrusion and/or indentation (802a-e, 1007, 1012a-f) around a ring, wherein the ring wraps around the drug reservoir .
An arrangement comprising a threaded bolt and a nut , the arrangement being configured to secure the nut on the threaded bolt comprising a bolt shaft projecting from a bolt head and being provided, in an opposite end portion , with a first threaded portion arranged to engage with an internal threaded portion of the nut , the nut and the bolt head being arranged to abut against adjacent elements , wherein the arrangement further comprises a nut-locking element provided with a threaded portion arranged to engage with a second threaded portion of the threaded bolt , the second threaded portion being arranged externally on a stepped end portion of the threaded bolt and being concentric with the first threaded portion , wherein an end portion of the nut comprises a conical first abutment surface which forms a first friction portion , and the nut-locking element is provided with a second friction portion arranged to rest supportingly against the first friction portion , wherein the nut-locking element is provided with an end portion , the end portion being provided with a conical second abutment surface , which is complementary to the conical first abutment surface of the nut , forming the second friction portion , wherein the end portion is an elongated, sleeve-shaped portion with an internal diameter which is larger than that of the first threaded portion of the threaded bolt and is arranged to surround part of the first threaded portion and extend towards the nut , wherein the second threaded portion has a smaller pitch than the first threaded portion , characterized in that the first threaded portion and the second threaded portion have the same thread direction. wherein the arrangement further comprises a nut-locking element provided with a threaded portion arranged to engage with a second threaded portion of the threaded bolt , the second threaded portion being arranged externally on a stepped end portion of the threaded bolt and being concentric with the first threaded portion , wherein an end portion of the nut comprises a conical first abutment surface which forms a first friction portion , and the nut-locking element is provided with a second friction portion arranged to rest supportingly against the first friction portion , wherein the nut-locking element is provided with an end portion , the end portion being provided with a conical second abutment surface , which is complementary to the conical first abutment surface of the nut , forming the second friction portion , wherein the end portion is an elongated, sleeve-shaped portion with an internal diameter which is larger than that of the first threaded portion of the threaded bolt and is arranged to surround part of the first threaded portion and extend towards the nut , wherein the second threaded portion has a smaller pitch than the first threaded portion , characterized in that the first threaded portion and the second threaded portion have the same thread direction.
A method of displaying an ultrasound image, the method comprising: obtaining first Doppler data that is generated by transmitting an ultrasound signal to an object and receiving an echo signal reflected from the object by using a probe (S410); displaying a sound source marker indicating a sound source of the ultrasound signal which is transmitted and received by the probe at a first position on a screen (S420); and generating and displaying a first color Doppler image expressing a direction and a velocity of a bloodstream that flows in the object from the first Doppler data, in consideration of the first position (S430); obtaining information of a first angle between the direction of the bloodstream expressed by the first color Doppler image and a reception direction of the ultrasound signal indicated by the sound source marker at the first position; changing a position of the sound source marker from the first position to a second position by a user input (S441); obtaining information of a second angle between the direction of the bloodstream expressed by the first color Doppler image and the reception direction of the ultrasound signal indicated by the sound source marker at the second position; generating a second color Doppler image by correcting the first color Doppler image based on a difference between the first angle and the second angle (S443); and displaying the second color Doppler image on the screen. obtaining first Doppler data that is generated by transmitting an ultrasound signal to an object and receiving an echo signal reflected from the object by using a probe (S410); displaying a sound source marker indicating a sound source of the ultrasound signal which is transmitted and received by the probe at a first position on a screen (S420); and generating and displaying a first color Doppler image expressing a direction and a velocity of a bloodstream that flows in the object from the first Doppler data, in consideration of the first position (S430); obtaining information of a first angle between the direction of the bloodstream expressed by the first color Doppler image and a reception direction of the ultrasound signal indicated by the sound source marker at the first position; changing a position of the sound source marker from the first position to a second position by a user input (S441); obtaining information of a second angle between the direction of the bloodstream expressed by the first color Doppler image and the reception direction of the ultrasound signal indicated by the sound source marker at the second position; generating a second color Doppler image by correcting the first color Doppler image based on a difference between the first angle and the second angle (S443); and displaying the second color Doppler image on the screen.
A rolling bearing comprising: an inner ring ; an outer ring ; and rolling elements interposed between the inner ring and the outer ring , wherein a surface layer portion, beneath a raceway surface , of a base material of a raceway ring which is the inner ring or the outer ring , includes a wear-resistant layer having a higher hardness than a residual portion, beneath the surface layer portion, of the base material, the wear-resistant layer having a surface which is a minute-recess-and-projection surface by a shot peening treatment, which surface has a surface roughness after the shot peening treatment equal to or greater than 0.3 Ra, and an oxide film is provided which has such a film thickness as to fill recesses of the minute-recess-and-projection surface of the wear-resistant layer , the oxide film having a surface which has recesses and projections existing along the minute-recess-and-projection surface, the oxide film coating the surface of the wear-resistant layer , and the oxide film is made from a material more fragile than the wear-resistant layer of the base material. an inner ring ; an outer ring ; and rolling elements interposed between the inner ring and the outer ring , wherein a surface layer portion, beneath a raceway surface , of a base material of a raceway ring which is the inner ring or the outer ring , includes a wear-resistant layer having a higher hardness than a residual portion, beneath the surface layer portion, of the base material, the wear-resistant layer having a surface which is a minute-recess-and-projection surface by a shot peening treatment, which surface has a surface roughness after the shot peening treatment equal to or greater than 0.3 Ra, and an oxide film is provided which has such a film thickness as to fill recesses of the minute-recess-and-projection surface of the wear-resistant layer , the oxide film having a surface which has recesses and projections existing along the minute-recess-and-projection surface, the oxide film coating the surface of the wear-resistant layer , and the oxide film is made from a material more fragile than the wear-resistant layer of the base material.
An implantable skin piercing device for connecting an external tube to a catheter tube that can be placed inside the human or animal body, comprising: a substantially cylindrical base body with an upper region facing away from the body in the implanted state and a lower region facing the body in the implanted state, wherein the base body is provided in its lower region with a subcutaneous anchorage intended for subcutaneous insertion and wherein upper connection means for connecting the external tube and lower connection means for connecting the catheter tube are available, characterized in that the subcutaneous anchorage is formed from a plurality of fixing tabs articulated on the base body, and wherein the fixing tabs are pivotable from a radially downwards folded insertion position (E) into a radially outwards folded holding position (H), and the lower connection means comprise an adapter piece for the catheter tube which can be inserted into the base body and which cooperates with the fixing tabs in such manner that in an inserted lower stop position, it fixes the fixing tabs in the radially outwards folded holding position (H). the subcutaneous anchorage is formed from a plurality of fixing tabs articulated on the base body, and wherein the fixing tabs are pivotable from a radially downwards folded insertion position (E) into a radially outwards folded holding position (H), and the lower connection means comprise an adapter piece for the catheter tube which can be inserted into the base body and which cooperates with the fixing tabs in such manner that in an inserted lower stop position, it fixes the fixing tabs in the radially outwards folded holding position (H).
Charging and/or fuel tank lid module for a motor vehicle (K) for receiving or supporting at least one interface for charging and/or refuelling an energy storage unit on the side of the motor vehicle, and for attaching at least one apparatus that has light-emitting means and serves both for illuminating the charging and/or fuel tank lid module and for indicating the current charging and/or fuel tank fill level of the energy storage unit , characterized in that the charging and/or fuel tank lid module has at least a first opening and a second opening adjacent to the former, wherein the openings serve for at least partially receiving the apparatus and are oriented such that emitted or emittable light (L) of the mounted apparatus can exit from the first opening in the direction of an operator and from the second opening in the direction of the interface for charging and/or refuelling the energy storage unit , wherein the apparatus is formed by a housing that is releasably connected to the charging and/or fuel tank lid module .
A surgical tracking system, comprising: a wireless position sensor , which is adapted to be implanted in a bone of a subject, and responsively to externally-applied magnetic fields within a working volume of the tracking system, to generate and transmit sensor signals indicative of coordinates of the position sensor within the bone, wherein the position sensor comprises one or more sensor coils , which are adapted to sense the magnetic fields so as to generate the sensor signals; a plurality of field generator coils , which are adapted to generate the magnetic fields so as to define the working volume; a reference structure, to which the field generator coils are fixed in predetermined locations, and which is movable relative to the subject in order to position the working volume so as to intercept the bone ; a system controller, which is coupled to receive and process the sensor signals so as to determine the coordinates of the position sensor within the bone ; and a screw , which contains at least the one or more sensor coils of the position sensor , and which is adapted to be inserted into the bone . a wireless position sensor , which is adapted to be implanted in a bone of a subject, and responsively to externally-applied magnetic fields within a working volume of the tracking system, to generate and transmit sensor signals indicative of coordinates of the position sensor within the bone, wherein the position sensor comprises one or more sensor coils , which are adapted to sense the magnetic fields so as to generate the sensor signals; a plurality of field generator coils , which are adapted to generate the magnetic fields so as to define the working volume; a reference structure, to which the field generator coils are fixed in predetermined locations, and which is movable relative to the subject in order to position the working volume so as to intercept the bone ; a system controller, which is coupled to receive and process the sensor signals so as to determine the coordinates of the position sensor within the bone ; and a screw , which contains at least the one or more sensor coils of the position sensor , and which is adapted to be inserted into the bone .
A hook and loop fastener part made from threads as finished saleable flat goods end product, with a basic structure built up from structure threads or yarns, and with a plurality of pile elements , which project above the basic structure and are formed from further structure threads or yarns, wherein the structure yarns or threads used for the pile elements consist in each case of a yarn system , which is formed from at least two associated and adjacent yarns or threads of different types , wherein the one yarn or thread of the one yarn type of the yarn system is formed from a monofilament, and the other yarn or thread of the other yarn type is formed from a multifilament, and wherein the respective pile element is formed at least partially from a loop anchored in the basic structure .
A method for installing a fastener , the method comprising: placing a fastener within a hole of a structure ; directing air in a selected direction relative to the fastener with the fastener located in the hole of the structure ; creating , by the air , a friction force between the fastener and the hole that prevents the fastener from falling out of the hole ; and installing the fastener in the hole , wherein creating , by the air, the friction force comprises: impinging, by the air , on an exposed portion of a shaft of the fastener ; tilting the shaft of the fastener toward a wall of the hole to create the friction force between the fastener and the wall of the hole . placing a fastener within a hole of a structure ; directing air in a selected direction relative to the fastener with the fastener located in the hole of the structure ; creating , by the air , a friction force between the fastener and the hole that prevents the fastener from falling out of the hole ; and installing the fastener in the hole , wherein creating , by the air, the friction force comprises: impinging, by the air , on an exposed portion of a shaft of the fastener ; tilting the shaft of the fastener toward a wall of the hole to create the friction force between the fastener and the wall of the hole . impinging, by the air , on an exposed portion of a shaft of the fastener ; tilting the shaft of the fastener toward a wall of the hole to create the friction force between the fastener and the wall of the hole .
A method for fabricating an electronic component , comprising: - providing a substrate that exhibits a substrate surface step-contour; - depositing a van-der-Waals functional layer on the substrate, including forming a surface step contour (3.1) by depositing the van-der-Waals functional layer conformally on the substrate maintaining the substrate surface step contour; - depositing a graphene layer on the van-der-Waals functional layer, including seeding growth of the graphene layer at the surface step contour, wherein the van-der-Waals functional layer provides that either only a van-der-Waals force or a van-der-Waals force and a force contribution weaker than a covalent force contribute to binding carbon atoms of the graphene layer to the van-der-Waals functional layer. - providing a substrate that exhibits a substrate surface step-contour; - depositing a van-der-Waals functional layer on the substrate, including forming a surface step contour (3.1) by depositing the van-der-Waals functional layer conformally on the substrate maintaining the substrate surface step contour; - depositing a graphene layer on the van-der-Waals functional layer, including seeding growth of the graphene layer at the surface step contour, wherein the van-der-Waals functional layer provides that either only a van-der-Waals force or a van-der-Waals force and a force contribution weaker than a covalent force contribute to binding carbon atoms of the graphene layer to the van-der-Waals functional layer.
A needle-free transdermal transport device for transferring a substance across a surface of a biological body comprising: a chamber for holding the substance; a nozzle in fluid communication with the chamber; a drug reservoir for storing the substance to be transferred to the chamber in the needle-free transdermal transport device; and a controllable electromagnetic actuator in communication with the chamber, the actuator receiving an electrical input and generating in response a force, the force causing a needle-free transfer of the substance from the chamber and to the biological body and being variable responsive to variations in the electrical input during actuation, the actuator drawing the substance from the drug reservoir and being precisely controlled by the electrical input to move a desired amount of the substance from the drug reservoir to the chamber. a chamber for holding the substance; a nozzle in fluid communication with the chamber; a drug reservoir for storing the substance to be transferred to the chamber in the needle-free transdermal transport device; and a controllable electromagnetic actuator in communication with the chamber, the actuator receiving an electrical input and generating in response a force, the force causing a needle-free transfer of the substance from the chamber and to the biological body and being variable responsive to variations in the electrical input during actuation, the actuator drawing the substance from the drug reservoir and being precisely controlled by the electrical input to move a desired amount of the substance from the drug reservoir to the chamber.
Seat device with spring device, comprising: a seat bar axially movable relative to a base body , a lower guide spring having a first inner portion fixedly connected to the seat bar and a second outer portion fixedly connected to the base body , the first inner portion being connected to the second outer portion by a spirally wound portion , and an upper guide spring having a first inner portion fixedly connected to the seat bar and a second outer portion fixedly connected to the base body , the first inner portion being connected to the second outer portion through a spirally wound portion , and a plurality of stabilizing rods circumferentially spaced around the seat bar and connecting the spirally wound portion of the lower guide spring to the spirally wound portion of the upper guide spring . a seat bar axially movable relative to a base body , a lower guide spring having a first inner portion fixedly connected to the seat bar and a second outer portion fixedly connected to the base body , the first inner portion being connected to the second outer portion by a spirally wound portion , and an upper guide spring having a first inner portion fixedly connected to the seat bar and a second outer portion fixedly connected to the base body , the first inner portion being connected to the second outer portion through a spirally wound portion , and a plurality of stabilizing rods circumferentially spaced around the seat bar and connecting the spirally wound portion of the lower guide spring to the spirally wound portion of the upper guide spring .
A cutting member for a shaving cartridge comprising: a front side (F); a back side (B) opposing the front side (F); a flat cutting portion having a cutting edge portion ; a first bent portion , an intermediate portion , a second bent portion and a base portion made out of one single piece of material, wherein said first bent portion is between said flat cutting portion and said intermediate portion , said cutting edge portion is being opposite to the first bent portion , and said first bent portion being integral with said flat cutting portion ; said second bent portion is between said intermediate portion and said base portion ; said first bent portion is convex on the back side (B) of the cutting member, and said second bent portion is concave on the back side (B) of the cutting member; characterized in that : a first angle (α) formed between said flat cutting portion and said intermediate portion is between 45° and 80°. a front side (F); a back side (B) opposing the front side (F); a flat cutting portion having a cutting edge portion ; a first bent portion , an intermediate portion , a second bent portion and a base portion made out of one single piece of material, wherein said first bent portion is between said flat cutting portion and said intermediate portion , said cutting edge portion is being opposite to the first bent portion , and said first bent portion being integral with said flat cutting portion ; said second bent portion is between said intermediate portion and said base portion ; said first bent portion is convex on the back side (B) of the cutting member, and said second bent portion is concave on the back side (B) of the cutting member; characterized in that : a first angle (α) formed between said flat cutting portion and said intermediate portion is between 45° and 80°.
A driving assistance method for an autonomous vehicle that requests an occupant in a host vehicle to approve passage through an intersection and, upon receiving approval from the occupant, controls the host vehicle to pass through the intersection, the method comprising: detecting (S101) a situation at an intersection where the host vehicle is approaching; characterized by determining (S107) whether or not the host vehicle will need to make a temporary stop at the intersection, based on the situation at the intersection; and in that if it is determined that a temporary stop will be needed (S107: YES), delaying timing to request the occupant to approve passage through the intersection as compared to timing that would be used if it was determined that a temporary stop would not be needed. detecting (S101) a situation at an intersection where the host vehicle is approaching; characterized by determining (S107) whether or not the host vehicle will need to make a temporary stop at the intersection, based on the situation at the intersection; and in that if it is determined that a temporary stop will be needed (S107: YES), delaying timing to request the occupant to approve passage through the intersection as compared to timing that would be used if it was determined that a temporary stop would not be needed.