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A connector assembly comprising a connector mounted on a coaxial cable , wherein the coaxial cable comprises at least one metal braid layer surrounding inner parts of the cable and an outer insulating layer surrounding said at least one metal braid layer; the connector comprises a ferrule to be arranged in electrical contact with said at least one metal braid layer upon guiding said at least one metal braid layer to an outer surface of the ferrule , wherein said outer insulating layer of the cable is arranged to be stripped away for the length of said electrical contact, the connector further comprising means for applying a pressure force to said at least one metal braid layer of the coaxial cable in a position of said electrical contact; a sleeve is arranged between said means for applying a pressure force and said at least one metal braid layer of the coaxial cable in a position that, when said inner parts of the cable are inserted within the ferrule, said pressure force is applied to the sleeve and further to said at least one metal braid layer of the coaxial cable , characterized in that the sleeve is a silicone sleeve. the coaxial cable comprises at least one metal braid layer surrounding inner parts of the cable and an outer insulating layer surrounding said at least one metal braid layer; the connector comprises a ferrule to be arranged in electrical contact with said at least one metal braid layer upon guiding said at least one metal braid layer to an outer surface of the ferrule , wherein said outer insulating layer of the cable is arranged to be stripped away for the length of said electrical contact, the connector further comprising means for applying a pressure force to said at least one metal braid layer of the coaxial cable in a position of said electrical contact; a sleeve is arranged between said means for applying a pressure force and said at least one metal braid layer of the coaxial cable in a position that, when said inner parts of the cable are inserted within the ferrule, said pressure force is applied to the sleeve and further to said at least one metal braid layer of the coaxial cable , characterized in that the sleeve is a silicone sleeve.
A surgical tool, wherein the tool is one of forceps, tweezers, pliers, or clamps, wherein the tool comprises: a first plurality of connecting elements ; a plurality of contacting elements configured to contact tissue of a patient in proximity of a nerve; and a plurality of conductive elements extending from the plurality of connecting elements to the plurality of contacting elements , wherein the plurality of conductive elements have respective insulative outer layers, wherein the insulative outer layers isolate the plurality of conductive elements from each other, wherein the first plurality of connecting elements are configured to connect to and receive a plurality of monophasic stimulation pulses from a second plurality of connecting elements on a modular stimulation module, wherein the modular stimulation module is configured to connect to the tool and a plurality of other tools via the second plurality of connecting elements, and wherein the plurality of conductive elements are configured to transfer the plurality of monophasic stimulation pulses from the plurality of connecting elements to the plurality of contacting elements, wherein the plurality of contacting elements are on opposite exterior sides of tips of the plurality of conductive elements and do not face each other. a first plurality of connecting elements ; a plurality of contacting elements configured to contact tissue of a patient in proximity of a nerve; and a plurality of conductive elements extending from the plurality of connecting elements to the plurality of contacting elements , wherein the plurality of conductive elements have respective insulative outer layers, wherein the insulative outer layers isolate the plurality of conductive elements from each other, wherein the first plurality of connecting elements are configured to connect to and receive a plurality of monophasic stimulation pulses from a second plurality of connecting elements on a modular stimulation module, wherein the modular stimulation module is configured to connect to the tool and a plurality of other tools via the second plurality of connecting elements, and wherein the plurality of conductive elements are configured to transfer the plurality of monophasic stimulation pulses from the plurality of connecting elements to the plurality of contacting elements, wherein the plurality of contacting elements are on opposite exterior sides of tips of the plurality of conductive elements and do not face each other.
A method of production of recombinant hCG (rhCG) including α2,3- and α2,6-sialylation comprising a step of producing or expressing the rhCG in a Per.C6 cell line, wherein the Per.C6 cell line has been modified to over express α2,3sialyltransferase.
A method, comprising: receiving, by a first playback device (102-124) of a media playback system , via a network interface, an indication that the first playback device (102-124) is calibrated; based on the received indication, one of updating and configuring, by the first playback device (102-124), a calibration state variable to indicate that the first playback device (102-124) is calibrated; detecting, by the first playback device (102-124), a trigger condition indicating that the first playback device (102-124) has become uncalibrated; and based on detecting the trigger condition: updating the calibration state variable to indicate that the first playback device (102-124) is uncalibrated; and sending, via the network interface, an indication of the updated calibration state variable indicating that the first playback device (102-124) is uncalibrated to a second playback device (102-128) of the media playback system , comprising sending an instruction that causes the second playback device (102-128) to update a state variable that is stored on the second playback device (102-128) to indicate that the first playback device is uncalibrated (102-124). receiving, by a first playback device (102-124) of a media playback system , via a network interface, an indication that the first playback device (102-124) is calibrated; based on the received indication, one of updating and configuring, by the first playback device (102-124), a calibration state variable to indicate that the first playback device (102-124) is calibrated; detecting, by the first playback device (102-124), a trigger condition indicating that the first playback device (102-124) has become uncalibrated; and based on detecting the trigger condition: updating the calibration state variable to indicate that the first playback device (102-124) is uncalibrated; and sending, via the network interface, an indication of the updated calibration state variable indicating that the first playback device (102-124) is uncalibrated to a second playback device (102-128) of the media playback system , comprising sending an instruction that causes the second playback device (102-128) to update a state variable that is stored on the second playback device (102-128) to indicate that the first playback device is uncalibrated (102-124). updating the calibration state variable to indicate that the first playback device (102-124) is uncalibrated; and sending, via the network interface, an indication of the updated calibration state variable indicating that the first playback device (102-124) is uncalibrated to a second playback device (102-128) of the media playback system , comprising sending an instruction that causes the second playback device (102-128) to update a state variable that is stored on the second playback device (102-128) to indicate that the first playback device is uncalibrated (102-124).
A cooktop comprising: - a main body having a top surface and a bottom surface ; - at least one cooking area configured to accommodate a heating element proximate to said top surface ; - a suction opening ; - suction means in fluid communication with said suction opening and configured to draw in cooking fumes; - a support element connected to said main body ; - weight sensing means located between said support element and said main body for sensing the weight of objects to be weighed; - said support element at least partially overlaps said suction means ; in which said suction means comprise a suction duct in fluid communication with said opening ; and a housing in fluid communication with said duct and configured to receive filters for said cooking fumes, said weight sensing means being located at said duct and/or said housing ; characterized in that: - the suction opening is formed on said top surface - wherein said weight sensing means comprise at least one load cell ; - wherein said support element comprises a panel , said load cell being arranged along a perimeter of said panel - wherein said panel has a top surface that is substantially coplanar with the top surface of the main body . - a main body having a top surface and a bottom surface ; - at least one cooking area configured to accommodate a heating element proximate to said top surface ; - a suction opening ; - suction means in fluid communication with said suction opening and configured to draw in cooking fumes; - a support element connected to said main body ; - weight sensing means located between said support element and said main body for sensing the weight of objects to be weighed; - said support element at least partially overlaps said suction means ; in which said suction means comprise a suction duct in fluid communication with said opening ; and a housing in fluid communication with said duct and configured to receive filters for said cooking fumes, said weight sensing means being located at said duct and/or said housing ; characterized in that: - the suction opening is formed on said top surface - wherein said weight sensing means comprise at least one load cell ; - wherein said support element comprises a panel , said load cell being arranged along a perimeter of said panel - wherein said panel has a top surface that is substantially coplanar with the top surface of the main body . - the suction opening is formed on said top surface - wherein said weight sensing means comprise at least one load cell ; - wherein said support element comprises a panel , said load cell being arranged along a perimeter of said panel - wherein said panel has a top surface that is substantially coplanar with the top surface of the main body .
A pump assembly for applying negative pressure to a wound, the pump assembly comprising: a housing; a negative pressure source configured to provide negative pressure via a fluid flow path to a wound dressing; a canister positioned in the fluid flow path and configured to collect fluid removed from the wound dressing; an antenna including an antenna board supported by the housing and configured to wirelessly communicate with an electronic device, the antenna being positioned proximate to the canister and oriented in the housing to face downward toward the floor or a surface on which the pump assembly is positioned when the negative pressure source is providing negative pressure; one or more controllers configured to: activate and deactivate the negative pressure source, and transmit first data to the electronic device using the antenna or receive second data from the electronic device using the antenna; and characterized in that the antenna is positioned so that the antenna is not planar with a bulk head of the pump assembly and wherein the canister is configured to provide electromagnetic shielding to the antenna. a housing; a negative pressure source configured to provide negative pressure via a fluid flow path to a wound dressing; a canister positioned in the fluid flow path and configured to collect fluid removed from the wound dressing; an antenna including an antenna board supported by the housing and configured to wirelessly communicate with an electronic device, the antenna being positioned proximate to the canister and oriented in the housing to face downward toward the floor or a surface on which the pump assembly is positioned when the negative pressure source is providing negative pressure; one or more controllers configured to: activate and deactivate the negative pressure source, and transmit first data to the electronic device using the antenna or receive second data from the electronic device using the antenna; and characterized in that the antenna is positioned so that the antenna is not planar with a bulk head of the pump assembly and wherein the canister is configured to provide electromagnetic shielding to the antenna. activate and deactivate the negative pressure source, and transmit first data to the electronic device using the antenna or receive second data from the electronic device using the antenna; and characterized in that the antenna is positioned so that the antenna is not planar with a bulk head of the pump assembly and wherein the canister is configured to provide electromagnetic shielding to the antenna.
A sight glass apparatus for viewing the interior of a pressurised vessel, chamber or a pipe conveying fluid under pressure, the sight glass apparatus comprising: a sight glass assembly mounted over an opening into the vessel, chamber or pipe , the sight glass assembly comprising a sight glass adjacent the opening which provides a window to the inside of the vessel, chamber or pipe ; and a containment vessel mounted behind and/or around the sight glass assembly for containing fluid exiting the opening in the vessel, chamber or pipe in the event that the sight glass assembly fails, wherein the sight glass apparatus further comprises an optical sensor mounted within the containment vessel for viewing the interior of the pipe , chamber or vessel through the sight glass assembly, characterised in that the containment vessel comprises one or more optical elements for defining an indirect optical path between the sight glass and the optical sensor, the optical sensor being mounted out of a direct path from the sight glass . a sight glass assembly mounted over an opening into the vessel, chamber or pipe , the sight glass assembly comprising a sight glass adjacent the opening which provides a window to the inside of the vessel, chamber or pipe ; and a containment vessel mounted behind and/or around the sight glass assembly for containing fluid exiting the opening in the vessel, chamber or pipe in the event that the sight glass assembly fails, wherein the sight glass apparatus further comprises an optical sensor mounted within the containment vessel for viewing the interior of the pipe , chamber or vessel through the sight glass assembly, characterised in that the containment vessel comprises one or more optical elements for defining an indirect optical path between the sight glass and the optical sensor, the optical sensor being mounted out of a direct path from the sight glass .
- A housing intended to be arranged on a vehicle, in particular a military vehicle, and having a substantially parallelepiped shape comprising a front wall , a rear wall , a lower wall , an upper wall and two side walls , the front and rear walls each comprising at least one bore for allowing air to flow inside the housing, the housing being characterised in that at least one of the front or rear walls carries a plate which is arranged outside the housing and at a distance from said wall, the at least one bore of the wall in question being located at the vicinity of an upper edge of said wall, the housing further comprising at least one first slot allowing air to pass between the plate and the wall in question, the slot being located at the vicinity of a lower edge of said wall , the plate also having at least one second dimension (D2) that is less than that of said wall in question such that there is at least one second slot constituted by the gap between a lateral edge of the plate and said wall , the housing comprising at least one sheet metal closing the gap between the plate and the wall at an upper edge and at at least one lateral edge of the wall in question.
A toilet seat assembly for mounting on a toilet body with a toilet bowl, said seat assembly having: a lid part for covering the toilet bowl, a seat part as a seat for a user and at least one fastening element for fastening the seat assembly to the toilet body as well as a locking device (9-14, 16-18) for locking the seat part or the lid part to another part of the seat assembly , wherein the at least one fastening element is configured to in turn be fastened to the toilet body and to then allow the seat assembly to be fastened to the at least one fastening element , and wherein the seat assembly is configured so that the locking device (9-14, 16-18) is actuated automatically as a result of the fastening of the seat assembly to the fastening element , characterised in that the seat assembly is configured so that the locking device (9-14, 16-18) is also actuated automatically as a result of releasing the seat assembly from the fastening element . a lid part for covering the toilet bowl, a seat part as a seat for a user and at least one fastening element for fastening the seat assembly to the toilet body as well as a locking device (9-14, 16-18) for locking the seat part or the lid part to another part of the seat assembly , wherein the at least one fastening element is configured to in turn be fastened to the toilet body and to then allow the seat assembly to be fastened to the at least one fastening element , and wherein the seat assembly is configured so that the locking device (9-14, 16-18) is actuated automatically as a result of the fastening of the seat assembly to the fastening element , characterised in that the seat assembly is configured so that the locking device (9-14, 16-18) is also actuated automatically as a result of releasing the seat assembly from the fastening element .
Method for testing the operability of a safety valve in a safety case; 1.1 wherein the safety valve has a valve member and, for positioning the valve member , a single-acting pneumatic actuator with a drive fluid; 1.2 wherein the safety valve has a positioner which adjusts the pressure in the drive fluid and thereby controls and/or regulates the position of the valve member ; 1.3 wherein the valve member assumes a safety position when the pressure in the drive fluid corresponds to an ambient pressure; 1.4 wherein a solenoid valve is pneumatically connected between the actuator and the positioner and is used to vent the actuator to ambient; 1.5 wherein a first pressure sensor is provided that measures the pressure of the drive fluid between the positioner and the solenoid valve ; 1.6 wherein, in the event of a safety case, both the solenoid valve and the positioner vent the actuator to ambient; wherein the method comprises the following steps: 1.7 the safety case is triggered, as a result of which the valve member should move to its safety position; 1.8 the point in time at which the valve member has assumed the safety position is determined; 1.9 at this point in time, the first pressure sensor measures a residual pressure in the drive fluid; 1.10 if the residual pressure is higher than or equal to a first threshold, then the test of the operability of the safety valve is considered failed; 1.11 if the residual pressure is lower than the first threshold, then the test of the operability of the safety valve is considered passed. 1.1 wherein the safety valve has a valve member and, for positioning the valve member , a single-acting pneumatic actuator with a drive fluid; 1.2 wherein the safety valve has a positioner which adjusts the pressure in the drive fluid and thereby controls and/or regulates the position of the valve member ; 1.3 wherein the valve member assumes a safety position when the pressure in the drive fluid corresponds to an ambient pressure; 1.4 wherein a solenoid valve is pneumatically connected between the actuator and the positioner and is used to vent the actuator to ambient; 1.5 wherein a first pressure sensor is provided that measures the pressure of the drive fluid between the positioner and the solenoid valve ; 1.6 wherein, in the event of a safety case, both the solenoid valve and the positioner vent the actuator to ambient; wherein the method comprises the following steps: 1.7 the safety case is triggered, as a result of which the valve member should move to its safety position; 1.8 the point in time at which the valve member has assumed the safety position is determined; 1.9 at this point in time, the first pressure sensor measures a residual pressure in the drive fluid; 1.10 if the residual pressure is higher than or equal to a first threshold, then the test of the operability of the safety valve is considered failed; 1.11 if the residual pressure is lower than the first threshold, then the test of the operability of the safety valve is considered passed.
.- Submerged system for storing an underwater vehicle such as a drone and keeping it in operational condition, characterised in that it comprises means forming a base on which are provided bell-shaped means for receiving the underwater vehicle comprising cradling means for receiving the underwater vehicle in the storage position and means for filling/draining these bell-shaped means with a fluid for preserving the underwater vehicle , the fluid being constituted by liquid which is intended to be injected into the bell-shaped means , to replace sea water in order to ensure the preservation of the underwater vehicle , and in that the means forming a reception cradle comprise a cylindrical-shaped element having, at one of its ends, a cone for guiding the device into the storage position in the latter, at the other of its ends, a front stop cap for the front end of the device and, in its intermediate part, clamp-shaped means for holding the vehicle in position.
A method for landmark detection in a medical image comprising: for each of a plurality of image patches centered at a respective one of a plurality of voxels in the medical image, inputting a subset of voxels within the image patch to a trained deep neural network based on a predetermined sampling pattern; and detecting a location of a target landmark in the medical image using the trained deep neural network based on the subset of voxels input to the trained deep neural network from each of the plurality of image patches, wherein the predetermined sampling pattern is a log-polar sampling pattern that selects a higher density of voxels to be input to the trained deep neural network near the center of the image patch and a lower density of voxels to be input to the trained deep neural network farther away from the center of the image patch, wherein the deep neural network is trained directly on voxels sampled from training image patches based on the predetermined sampling pattern. for each of a plurality of image patches centered at a respective one of a plurality of voxels in the medical image, inputting a subset of voxels within the image patch to a trained deep neural network based on a predetermined sampling pattern; and detecting a location of a target landmark in the medical image using the trained deep neural network based on the subset of voxels input to the trained deep neural network from each of the plurality of image patches, wherein the predetermined sampling pattern is a log-polar sampling pattern that selects a higher density of voxels to be input to the trained deep neural network near the center of the image patch and a lower density of voxels to be input to the trained deep neural network farther away from the center of the image patch, wherein the deep neural network is trained directly on voxels sampled from training image patches based on the predetermined sampling pattern.