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A suturing system, comprising: a suturing device comprising an elongate body having a proximal end and a distal end; a plurality of arms near the distal end, wherein each arm is configured to rotate between a first position wherein the arm is retracted within the elongate body, and a second position wherein the arm has a free end extending away from the elongate body, each arm comprising at least one suture mount at the free end; a sheath adapted to surround at least a portion of the elongate body; a needle carriage comprising a plurality of outer lumens and a central lumen adapted to surround at least a portion of the sheath; a plurality of needles , each needle configured to move between a retracted position in which the needle is within a corresponding outer lumen to a deployed position in which a distal point of the needle extends out of the corresponding outer lumen and into a corresponding suture mount; and a plurality of suture portions, wherein each suture portion has a suture end releasably retained within a suture mount of a corresponding arm of the plurality of arms. a suturing device comprising an elongate body having a proximal end and a distal end; a plurality of arms near the distal end, wherein each arm is configured to rotate between a first position wherein the arm is retracted within the elongate body, and a second position wherein the arm has a free end extending away from the elongate body, each arm comprising at least one suture mount at the free end; a sheath adapted to surround at least a portion of the elongate body; a needle carriage comprising a plurality of outer lumens and a central lumen adapted to surround at least a portion of the sheath; a plurality of needles , each needle configured to move between a retracted position in which the needle is within a corresponding outer lumen to a deployed position in which a distal point of the needle extends out of the corresponding outer lumen and into a corresponding suture mount; and a plurality of suture portions, wherein each suture portion has a suture end releasably retained within a suture mount of a corresponding arm of the plurality of arms.
An apparatus comprising: - a processor ; - an attenuator; and - a cable modem termination system unit for providing access to a communication network , - a memory coupled to the processor , the memory storing a first computer-readable program code that, when executed on the processor, is configured to determine one or more transmit level margins, select one of the transmit level margins and use the selected transmit level margin to derive an attenuation value to adjust the attenuator of the apparatus to attenuate a signal received by the apparatus. - a processor ; - an attenuator; and - a cable modem termination system unit for providing access to a communication network , - a memory coupled to the processor , the memory storing a first computer-readable program code that, when executed on the processor, is configured to determine one or more transmit level margins, select one of the transmit level margins and use the selected transmit level margin to derive an attenuation value to adjust the attenuator of the apparatus to attenuate a signal received by the apparatus.
An articulated direct-mount inductor , formed in one piece from an electrically conductive sheet material, comprising: a coil portion a first articulation portion extending from the coil portion ; a first mounting structure extending from the first articulation portion , the first mounting structure including a first mounting region configured to mount in physical and electrical contact with a terminal of a first electrical component; a second articulation portion extending from the coil portion ; and a second mounting structure extending from the second articulation portion , the second mounting structure including a second mounting region configured to mount in physical and electrical contact with a terminal of a second electrical component; characterised in that the first and second articulation portions (201B+C) each include a section (201J+K) that twists the electrically conductive sheet material to align its width in parallel with the centreline of the coil portion . a coil portion a first articulation portion extending from the coil portion ; a first mounting structure extending from the first articulation portion , the first mounting structure including a first mounting region configured to mount in physical and electrical contact with a terminal of a first electrical component; a second articulation portion extending from the coil portion ; and a second mounting structure extending from the second articulation portion , the second mounting structure including a second mounting region configured to mount in physical and electrical contact with a terminal of a second electrical component; characterised in that the first and second articulation portions (201B+C) each include a section (201J+K) that twists the electrically conductive sheet material to align its width in parallel with the centreline of the coil portion .
Electromechanical actuation system for reaching at least two switching positions, having an electric drive for normal operation and an energy store for emergency operation, which are coupled to an epicyclic gear mechanism , characterized in that the epicyclic gear mechanism is coupled to a transmission device , which converts rotational motion into linear motion, for reaching the switching positions in normal operation and in emergency operation, wherein a planetary gear mechanism is provided as the epicyclic gear mechanism , wherein the electric drive is coupled to a first element of the planetary gear mechanism, wherein a second element of the planetary gear mechanism is coupled to the transmission device and wherein a third element of the planetary gear mechanism is coupled to the energy store , wherein, as the first element of the planetary gear mechanism, a sun gear is connected to the electric drive via a worm gear mechanism , a planetary gear carrier which is designed as a separate component or as part of the transmission device is provided as the second element of the planetary gear mechanism, and the planetary gears which are mounted on the planetary gear carrier mesh with the ring gear which is designed as the third element of the planetary gear mechanism and is operatively connected to the energy store , wherein the transmission device comprises an eccentric disc with an eccentrically secured pin , wherein the pin is operatively connected to a linearly movable slide of the transmission device , characterized in that the pin is guided in a recess , which is oriented perpendicularly to the linear motion of the slide , for converting the rotational motion of the eccentric disc into a linear motion of the slide for reaching the at least two switching positions both during normal operation and during emergency operation.
A population of particles for use in a method of treating Chlamydia infection, hypercholesterolemia or elevated serum cholesterol levels, wherein: (a) each particle comprises one or more carotenoid compound and whey protein as a cargo molecule; and (b) the one or more carotenoid compound forms a layer which encapsulates an inner core comprising the whey protein. (a) each particle comprises one or more carotenoid compound and whey protein as a cargo molecule; and (b) the one or more carotenoid compound forms a layer which encapsulates an inner core comprising the whey protein.
A touch sensor comprising: a plurality of sensor pixels, SP; a sensor scan driver configured to supply sensor scan signals to the sensor pixels through sensor scan lines, SSL1 to SSLn; a power supply unit configured to supply common voltages to the sensor pixels through common lines, CL1 to CLm; and a read-out circuit connected to the sensor pixels through the common lines, the read-out circuit configured to sense a touch by using an output signal output through the common lines, wherein a first sensor pixel (SP1) and a second sensor pixel (SP2) adjacent to each other among the sensor pixels share one common line (CLj+1), wherein the first sensor pixel (SP1) comprises a fourth transistor (T4) connected to the one common line (CLj+1), and wherein the second sensor pixel (SP2) comprises a second transistor (T2) and a third transistor (T3) which are connected to the one common line (CLj+1). a plurality of sensor pixels, SP; a sensor scan driver configured to supply sensor scan signals to the sensor pixels through sensor scan lines, SSL1 to SSLn; a power supply unit configured to supply common voltages to the sensor pixels through common lines, CL1 to CLm; and a read-out circuit connected to the sensor pixels through the common lines, the read-out circuit configured to sense a touch by using an output signal output through the common lines, wherein a first sensor pixel (SP1) and a second sensor pixel (SP2) adjacent to each other among the sensor pixels share one common line (CLj+1), wherein the first sensor pixel (SP1) comprises a fourth transistor (T4) connected to the one common line (CLj+1), and wherein the second sensor pixel (SP2) comprises a second transistor (T2) and a third transistor (T3) which are connected to the one common line (CLj+1).
An amorphous silica powder having an average particle size of 20 μm or more and 35 μm or less, wherein a percent retention of 250 μm or more by dry sieving is 5.0% by mass or less, and a number of magnetizable particles having a size of 45 μm or more is zero as measured by the following method: 50 g of an amorphous silica powder and 800 g of ion exchange water are added in a 1000 mL beaker to prepare a slurry; then the slurry is stirred by a stirring device at a rotation speed of 550 rpm and with reverse rotation at intervals of 5 seconds, while a bar magnet having a length of 150 mm, a diameter of 25 mm, and a magnetic force of 12000 gausses which is covered with a rubber cover having a thickness of 20 μm is immersed therein for 1 minute to capture magnetizable particles; then the bar magnet capturing the magnetizable particles is removed from the slurry, and the rubber cover is removed from the magnet bar above an empty beaker, and washed with ionexchange water to detach the magnetizable particles, which are then dispersed in water; then the resulting dispersion is loaded on a suction filtration device equipped with a 25 mm diameter nylon filter (opening 35 μm) to collect the magnetizable particles on the nylon filter. The nylon filter having the collected magnetizable particles is set on a microscope, and the number of magnetizable particles having a size of 45 μm or more is measured among the magnetizable particles collected on the nylon filter while moving the entire area of the filter at a magnification of 100 times. a percent retention of 250 μm or more by dry sieving is 5.0% by mass or less, and a number of magnetizable particles having a size of 45 μm or more is zero as measured by the following method: 50 g of an amorphous silica powder and 800 g of ion exchange water are added in a 1000 mL beaker to prepare a slurry; then the slurry is stirred by a stirring device at a rotation speed of 550 rpm and with reverse rotation at intervals of 5 seconds, while a bar magnet having a length of 150 mm, a diameter of 25 mm, and a magnetic force of 12000 gausses which is covered with a rubber cover having a thickness of 20 μm is immersed therein for 1 minute to capture magnetizable particles; then the bar magnet capturing the magnetizable particles is removed from the slurry, and the rubber cover is removed from the magnet bar above an empty beaker, and washed with ionexchange water to detach the magnetizable particles, which are then dispersed in water; then the resulting dispersion is loaded on a suction filtration device equipped with a 25 mm diameter nylon filter (opening 35 μm) to collect the magnetizable particles on the nylon filter. The nylon filter having the collected magnetizable particles is set on a microscope, and the number of magnetizable particles having a size of 45 μm or more is measured among the magnetizable particles collected on the nylon filter while moving the entire area of the filter at a magnification of 100 times.
Method for producing transfer paper for dye sublimation printing processes comprising the process steps: a) providing a cellulose or an aqueous cellulose suspension, b) producing a suspension of the cellulose in water with a water content of at least 90 % by weight, c) optionally adding additives, fillers or process chemicals to the aqueous suspension , d) dewatering the suspension to a water content of 60 % by weight to 85 % by weight by means of a wire section , e) drying the dewatered suspension to a paper web with a water content of 30 % by weight to 55 % by weight by means of a press section , f) further drying of the paper web to a water content of 1 % by weight to 10 % by weight by means of a dryer section , g) coating at least one of the surfaces of the paper web by means of a coating device by applying an aqueous solution of a modified starch, which starch is cationically modified and has a degree of substitution by cationic groups of 0.03 to 0.6 mol/mol, h) post-drying of the coated paper web by means of a further dryer section to a water content of 3 % by weight to 7% by weight, i) finishing of the coated and post-dried paper web . a) providing a cellulose or an aqueous cellulose suspension, b) producing a suspension of the cellulose in water with a water content of at least 90 % by weight, c) optionally adding additives, fillers or process chemicals to the aqueous suspension , d) dewatering the suspension to a water content of 60 % by weight to 85 % by weight by means of a wire section , e) drying the dewatered suspension to a paper web with a water content of 30 % by weight to 55 % by weight by means of a press section , f) further drying of the paper web to a water content of 1 % by weight to 10 % by weight by means of a dryer section , g) coating at least one of the surfaces of the paper web by means of a coating device by applying an aqueous solution of a modified starch, which starch is cationically modified and has a degree of substitution by cationic groups of 0.03 to 0.6 mol/mol, h) post-drying of the coated paper web by means of a further dryer section to a water content of 3 % by weight to 7% by weight, i) finishing of the coated and post-dried paper web .
Assembly for donning a compressive garment , comprising a set of ring sections together forming an openable closed ring structure which extends around a main ring axis (R), said ring structure comprising a circumferential wall for receiving a stretched compressive garment thereon, wherein the ring structure is configured for resisting radial compression of the circumferential wall by the received garment , wherein at least two of the ring sections are moveable with respect to each other for opening the ring structure , characterized in that at least one passage is provided in the circumferential wall of the closed ring structure , wherein the assembly is configured to be used with a device for stretching and positioning a compressive garment , wherein the device is configured for receiving the ring structure thereon, and for releasing the ring structure therefrom in an axial direction with respect to the main ring axis (R) of the ring structure , wherein the device comprises at least one engaging member which is configured for engaging at least part of the compressive garment and for moving at least the engaged part of the garment with respect to the circumferential wall of the assembly , wherein the at least one engaging member is moveable between a radially retracted position and a radially extended position, wherein the at least one passage which is provided in the circumferential wall of the closed ring structure is arranged and configured such that, in the extended position, the engaging member at least partly extends radially outwardly through the at least one passage of the circumferential wall and in the retracted position the engaging member extends less or not through the passage . wherein the ring structure is configured for resisting radial compression of the circumferential wall by the received garment , wherein at least two of the ring sections are moveable with respect to each other for opening the ring structure , characterized in that at least one passage is provided in the circumferential wall of the closed ring structure , wherein the assembly is configured to be used with a device for stretching and positioning a compressive garment , wherein the device is configured for receiving the ring structure thereon, and for releasing the ring structure therefrom in an axial direction with respect to the main ring axis (R) of the ring structure , wherein the device comprises at least one engaging member which is configured for engaging at least part of the compressive garment and for moving at least the engaged part of the garment with respect to the circumferential wall of the assembly , wherein the at least one engaging member is moveable between a radially retracted position and a radially extended position, wherein the at least one passage which is provided in the circumferential wall of the closed ring structure is arranged and configured such that, in the extended position, the engaging member at least partly extends radially outwardly through the at least one passage of the circumferential wall and in the retracted position the engaging member extends less or not through the passage .
A tension member for a lifting and/or hoisting system comprising: a core including a plurality of individual load carrying fibers arranged unidirectionally, substantially in a direction parallel to a tension member length in a matrix material ; and an outer layer secured to the core including a plurality of outer fibers arranged around a perimeter of the core, wherein the outer layer includes a plurality of outer fibers arranged off-axis relative to the load carrying fibers of the core , characterized in that the plurality of outer fibers are braided around the core to form the outer layer . a core including a plurality of individual load carrying fibers arranged unidirectionally, substantially in a direction parallel to a tension member length in a matrix material ; and an outer layer secured to the core including a plurality of outer fibers arranged around a perimeter of the core, wherein the outer layer includes a plurality of outer fibers arranged off-axis relative to the load carrying fibers of the core , characterized in that the plurality of outer fibers are braided around the core to form the outer layer .
An input device comprising: a first microphone ; an exterior member that accommodates the first microphone; and a first sound hole (V1) penetrating the exterior member to be connected to the first microphone, wherein an exterior surface of the exterior member has one or a plurality of wall portions that forms an inner surface of a recessed portion and that surround the first sound hole, the input device further comprising: a left input member and a right input member that are separated from each other in a left-right direction and are adapted to be operated with a finger; and a center section positioned between the left input member and the right input member and having the first sound hole (V1), wherein a region inside the recessed portion surrounded by the one or plurality of wall portions is elongated in one of the left-right direction and a forward-rearward direction, and wherein the first sound hole (V1) is formed in a lower surface of the input device. a first microphone ; an exterior member that accommodates the first microphone; and a first sound hole (V1) penetrating the exterior member to be connected to the first microphone, wherein an exterior surface of the exterior member has one or a plurality of wall portions that forms an inner surface of a recessed portion and that surround the first sound hole, the input device further comprising: a left input member and a right input member that are separated from each other in a left-right direction and are adapted to be operated with a finger; and a center section positioned between the left input member and the right input member and having the first sound hole (V1), wherein a region inside the recessed portion surrounded by the one or plurality of wall portions is elongated in one of the left-right direction and a forward-rearward direction, and wherein the first sound hole (V1) is formed in a lower surface of the input device.
An ultrasound-based air bubble and/or solid detector comprising an ultrasonic (US) transmitter for transmitting an ultrasound through a medium to be monitored to an ultrasonic (US) receiver of the air bubble and/or solid detector, a comparing unit for comparing a received signal to a reference value and one or more pumps and/or one or more hose shut-off clamps, wherein a monitoring and/or limiting means is provided which is adapted to monitor and/or limit energy input into the medium on the basis of the ultrasound, wherein the monitoring and/or limiting means, as a second control unit , is adapted to cause the monitoring of the energy input by monitoring an ultrasound generation, characterized in that the US transmitter is controlled via a first control unit by a control signal , the control signal being tapped for monitoring the energy input, wherein a voltage means is provided and voltage of the voltage means is applied to the US transmitter for emitting the ultrasound , wherein a burst interval (A) of the control signal representing a time interval between starting times of two successive charging operations of the voltage means is monitored and/or wherein a charging time (B) of the voltage means is monitored and/or wherein a number (C) of stimuli output by the US transmitter per burst interval (A) is monitored. the monitoring and/or limiting means, as a second control unit , is adapted to cause the monitoring of the energy input by monitoring an ultrasound generation, characterized in that the US transmitter is controlled via a first control unit by a control signal , the control signal being tapped for monitoring the energy input, wherein a voltage means is provided and voltage of the voltage means is applied to the US transmitter for emitting the ultrasound , wherein a burst interval (A) of the control signal representing a time interval between starting times of two successive charging operations of the voltage means is monitored and/or wherein a charging time (B) of the voltage means is monitored and/or wherein a number (C) of stimuli output by the US transmitter per burst interval (A) is monitored.