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An apparatus for delivering a prosthetic valve through the vasculature of a patient comprising: a main catheter, the main catheter comprising an elongated shaft ; and a balloon catheter comprising an elongated shaft , a balloon connected to a distal end portion of the shaft , and an extension portion , the balloon catheter being capable of moving longitudinally within the shaft of the main catheter; wherein the extension portion of the balloon catheter is located between the balloon and the elongated shaft and is configured to receive a prosthetic valve in a crimped state on an outer surface of the extension portion such that the balloon is positioned distal to the crimped prosthetic valve , wherein the apparatus further comprises a nose piece , wherein a distal portion of the balloon is attached to the nose piece , wherein the nose piece is configured to be moved relative to the crimped prosthetic valve , so that the nose piece can be moved adjacent to the crimped prosthetic valve while the crimped prosthetic valve is on the balloon catheter, before deployment is completed, in the vasculature of the patient, wherein the nose piece is formed with a proximal concave portion, wherein the proximal concave portion of the nose piece is configured to receive at least a portion of the balloon when the nose piece is moved adjacent to the crimped prosthetic valve . a main catheter, the main catheter comprising an elongated shaft ; and a balloon catheter comprising an elongated shaft , a balloon connected to a distal end portion of the shaft , and an extension portion , the balloon catheter being capable of moving longitudinally within the shaft of the main catheter; wherein the extension portion of the balloon catheter is located between the balloon and the elongated shaft and is configured to receive a prosthetic valve in a crimped state on an outer surface of the extension portion such that the balloon is positioned distal to the crimped prosthetic valve , wherein the apparatus further comprises a nose piece , wherein a distal portion of the balloon is attached to the nose piece , wherein the nose piece is configured to be moved relative to the crimped prosthetic valve , so that the nose piece can be moved adjacent to the crimped prosthetic valve while the crimped prosthetic valve is on the balloon catheter, before deployment is completed, in the vasculature of the patient, wherein the nose piece is formed with a proximal concave portion, wherein the proximal concave portion of the nose piece is configured to receive at least a portion of the balloon when the nose piece is moved adjacent to the crimped prosthetic valve .
A microelectrode array having a modification layer disposed on a surface of a microelectrode thereof, wherein the modification layer comprises a platinum nanopillar modification layer disposed by means of electrodeposition, characterised in that an iridium oxide layer disposed by means of electrodeposition is provided 2. on a surface of the platinum nanopillar modification layer; and wherein the platinum nanopillar modification layer and the iridium oxide layer form an iridium oxide/platinum nanopillar composite coating, and wherein the iridium oxide layer has a thickness of 10 nm to 500 nm.
A robotic working tool comprising a controller and a memory arranged to store operation data (D), the robotic working tool being configured to receive original operation data (D) of an original robotic working tool, wherein the operation data relates to features of a work area associated with the second robotic working tool , store said original operation data (D) in said memory and operate according to said original operation data (D), thereby enabling the robotic working tool to act as a replacement working tool (100") for the original robotic working tool in a robotic working tool system of the original robotic working tool. receive original operation data (D) of an original robotic working tool, wherein the operation data relates to features of a work area associated with the second robotic working tool , store said original operation data (D) in said memory and operate according to said original operation data (D), thereby enabling the robotic working tool to act as a replacement working tool (100") for the original robotic working tool in a robotic working tool system of the original robotic working tool.
Process for synthesising heterostructures comprising ZnO nanowires partially covered with SnO 2 nanoparticles, said heterostructures being integrated into a porous substrate, said process comprising the following steps, a) activation of said porous substrate by deposition of a film of ZnO, said activation step necessitating a first zinc precursor; b) growth of ZnO nanowires on said porous substrate activated in step (a), said growth step necessitating a second zinc precursor; c) deposition of SnO 2 nanoparticles on said ZnO nanowires obtained in step (b), said deposition step necessitating a tin precursor; characterised in that said step (c) is performed at a temperature between 250°C and 350°C, preferably at 300°C and in that the rate of deposition of the SnO 2 nanoparticles is controlled, said process also comprises a treatment step for said heterostructures by means of ultraviolet and/or ozone. a) activation of said porous substrate by deposition of a film of ZnO, said activation step necessitating a first zinc precursor; b) growth of ZnO nanowires on said porous substrate activated in step (a), said growth step necessitating a second zinc precursor; c) deposition of SnO 2 nanoparticles on said ZnO nanowires obtained in step (b), said deposition step necessitating a tin precursor;
A method comprising: receiving a plurality of service data units, each service data unit in a corresponding one of a plurality of protocol data units, wherein each of the plurality of service data units is associated with a count value, and a header of each of the plurality of protocol data units indicates a configured number of least significant bits of the count value associated with the service data unit carried by the protocol data unit, wherein the count value is a concatenation of a hyper-frame number and a packet data convergence protocol sequence number; receiving an indication that a status report indicating reception status of service data units is to be transmitted; generating the status report in response to the indication, wherein the status report indicates a first service data unit expected to be received, wherein the first service data unit expected to be received is indicated as the count value associated with the first service data unit expected to be received; and transmitting the status report. receiving a plurality of service data units, each service data unit in a corresponding one of a plurality of protocol data units, wherein each of the plurality of service data units is associated with a count value, and a header of each of the plurality of protocol data units indicates a configured number of least significant bits of the count value associated with the service data unit carried by the protocol data unit, wherein the count value is a concatenation of a hyper-frame number and a packet data convergence protocol sequence number; receiving an indication that a status report indicating reception status of service data units is to be transmitted; generating the status report in response to the indication, wherein the status report indicates a first service data unit expected to be received, wherein the first service data unit expected to be received is indicated as the count value associated with the first service data unit expected to be received; and transmitting the status report.
A computer-implemented method to manage virtual hard drives as binary large objects in a cloud computing platform, the method comprising: creating a binary large object, blob, in a store configured to store the blob that is exposed as a virtual hard drive to one or more applications, wherein the one or more applications are executed on a virtual machine in the cloud computing platform; mounting the virtual hard drive; and managing , by a driver in the cloud computing platform, read and write requests to the virtual hard drive, wherein the driver intercepts all I/O requests to the virtual hard drive and reroutes the I/O requests to the blob in the store, wherein a read-only snapshot of the blob is created by a command of the driver via a blob interface available to the driver to allow additional applications to concurrently read data stored in the blob, and wherein exclusive write access is provided to the blob for an application via a blob lease that expires after a specified time period. creating a binary large object, blob, in a store configured to store the blob that is exposed as a virtual hard drive to one or more applications, wherein the one or more applications are executed on a virtual machine in the cloud computing platform; mounting the virtual hard drive; and managing , by a driver in the cloud computing platform, read and write requests to the virtual hard drive, wherein the driver intercepts all I/O requests to the virtual hard drive and reroutes the I/O requests to the blob in the store, wherein a read-only snapshot of the blob is created by a command of the driver via a blob interface available to the driver to allow additional applications to concurrently read data stored in the blob, and wherein exclusive write access is provided to the blob for an application via a blob lease that expires after a specified time period.
A thermal printer comprising: a thermal head including heat generation elements configured to generate heat to perform printing; a temperature sensor disposed in the thermal printer; and a controller configured to alternately turn on and off the heat generation elements during an idle state of the thermal printer for a number of cycles with a predetermined on-time period in each cycle, wherein the controller is configured to determine the number of cycles and the predetermined on-time period based on temperature data obtained by the temperature sensor, wherein the controller is further configured to determine a surrounding environmental temperature based on the temperature data, and determine the number of cycles and the predetermined on-time period based on the surrounding environmental temperature, characterized in that the controller is configured to determine the surrounding environmental temperature based on the temperature data obtained by the temperature sensor a multiple number of times. a thermal head including heat generation elements configured to generate heat to perform printing; a temperature sensor disposed in the thermal printer; and a controller configured to alternately turn on and off the heat generation elements during an idle state of the thermal printer for a number of cycles with a predetermined on-time period in each cycle, wherein the controller is configured to determine the number of cycles and the predetermined on-time period based on temperature data obtained by the temperature sensor, wherein the controller is further configured to determine a surrounding environmental temperature based on the temperature data, and determine the number of cycles and the predetermined on-time period based on the surrounding environmental temperature, characterized in that the controller is configured to determine the surrounding environmental temperature based on the temperature data obtained by the temperature sensor a multiple number of times.
System for high-voltage disconnection in a vehicle; the system comprising at least two high-voltage-carrying components (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20), wherein each component has a housing , at least one connection element for a data bus and at least one connection element for a high-voltage supply , wherein each high-voltage-carrying component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) has a detection contact for locally detecting an event, wherein the high-voltage-carrying components (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) are coupled such that they can communicate using the data bus, characterized in that - each high-voltage-carrying component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) is designed to locally detect an event, which event is intended to trigger high-voltage disconnection, by means of the respective detection contact , in that - each high-voltage-carrying component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) has a local evaluation circuit and is designed locally to trigger high-voltage disconnection of at least one high-voltage-carrying component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) by means of one of the local evaluation circuits in response to the detection of this event, and in that - the local evaluation circuit of each high-voltage-carrying component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) is designed, when an event is detected in the component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) having this local evaluation circuit , to inform the respectively other components (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) about the need for high-voltage disconnection by means of the data bus and to there locally trigger the high-voltage disconnection. - each high-voltage-carrying component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) is designed to locally detect an event, which event is intended to trigger high-voltage disconnection, by means of the respective detection contact , in that - each high-voltage-carrying component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) has a local evaluation circuit and is designed locally to trigger high-voltage disconnection of at least one high-voltage-carrying component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) by means of one of the local evaluation circuits in response to the detection of this event, and in that - the local evaluation circuit of each high-voltage-carrying component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) is designed, when an event is detected in the component (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) having this local evaluation circuit , to inform the respectively other components (10, 12a, b, 14, 16, 18, 20) about the need for high-voltage disconnection by means of the data bus and to there locally trigger the high-voltage disconnection.
A measuring system for determining the parameters of strip-type superconductors, comprising a device for determining the parameters of strip-type superconductors and a temperature measurement device including a temperature sensor , a current stabilizer and a millivoltmeter , wherein the temperature sensor is a thermistor configured to be in contact with the strip-type superconductor, wherein device for determining the parameters of strip-type superconductors comprising: a generator , a generator frequency-setting element and an inductance coil connected to the generator , and a receiver , a receiver frequency-setting element and an inductance coil connected to the receiver , wherein the generator and receiver inductance coils , are arranged with a gap between the same, making it possible for a strip-type superconductor to be placed between the inductance coils , , wherein the pass/stop bands of the generator and receiver frequency-setting elements coincide through at least half of the pass/stop band of the frequency-setting element having a narrower pass/stop band width. a generator , a generator frequency-setting element and an inductance coil connected to the generator , and a receiver , a receiver frequency-setting element and an inductance coil connected to the receiver , wherein the generator and receiver inductance coils , are arranged with a gap between the same, making it possible for a strip-type superconductor to be placed between the inductance coils , , wherein the pass/stop bands of the generator and receiver frequency-setting elements coincide through at least half of the pass/stop band of the frequency-setting element having a narrower pass/stop band width.
A method comprising: obtaining , at one or more processors , point cloud data representing locations in three-dimensional space of points of a point cloud; selecting for further processing by the one or more processors one or more subsets of the point cloud data based at least in part on a contour metric ; grouping , by the one or more processors, sets of points of the one or more subsets of the point cloud data into one or more clusters based at least in part on one or more distance metrics , wherein all points of the one or more subsets within a predetermined Euclidean distance from a plane onto which the one or more subsets of the point cloud data have been projected are grouped; for a cluster that satisfies one or more cluster size criteria based on dimensions of a calibration standard , determining , by the one or more processors , whether a distribution of signal intensities of points of the cluster satisfies a distribution criterion ; based on a determination that the distribution of signal intensities of points satisfies the distribution criterion , determining , by the one or more processors based on the cluster , boundaries of a region that represents the calibration standard ; and storing , by the one or more processors , data identifying a set of points of the point cloud that correspond to the calibration standard , the set of points identified based on the boundaries of the region that represents the calibration standard . obtaining , at one or more processors , point cloud data representing locations in three-dimensional space of points of a point cloud; selecting for further processing by the one or more processors one or more subsets of the point cloud data based at least in part on a contour metric ; grouping , by the one or more processors, sets of points of the one or more subsets of the point cloud data into one or more clusters based at least in part on one or more distance metrics , wherein all points of the one or more subsets within a predetermined Euclidean distance from a plane onto which the one or more subsets of the point cloud data have been projected are grouped; for a cluster that satisfies one or more cluster size criteria based on dimensions of a calibration standard , determining , by the one or more processors , whether a distribution of signal intensities of points of the cluster satisfies a distribution criterion ; based on a determination that the distribution of signal intensities of points satisfies the distribution criterion , determining , by the one or more processors based on the cluster , boundaries of a region that represents the calibration standard ; and storing , by the one or more processors , data identifying a set of points of the point cloud that correspond to the calibration standard , the set of points identified based on the boundaries of the region that represents the calibration standard .
A conditional access method comprising: segmenting a unit key list, UKL, having a plurality of unique keys into different UKL blocks, comprising a first UKL block and a second UKL block, with each UKL block of the first UKL block and the second UKL block having a set of the plurality of unique keys ; encrypting each UKL block using a separate transmission key corresponding to that UKL block such that the first UKL block is encrypted with a first transmission key and the second UKL block is encrypted with a different second transmission key ; communicating, to a first personalization server and a second personalization server, the encrypted UKL blocks, wherein the first personalization server and the second personalization server are in communication with client devices over a communication network ; and communicating the first transmission key to the first personalization server without communicating the first transmission key to the second personalization server . segmenting a unit key list, UKL, having a plurality of unique keys into different UKL blocks, comprising a first UKL block and a second UKL block, with each UKL block of the first UKL block and the second UKL block having a set of the plurality of unique keys ; encrypting each UKL block using a separate transmission key corresponding to that UKL block such that the first UKL block is encrypted with a first transmission key and the second UKL block is encrypted with a different second transmission key ; communicating, to a first personalization server and a second personalization server, the encrypted UKL blocks, wherein the first personalization server and the second personalization server are in communication with client devices over a communication network ; and communicating the first transmission key to the first personalization server without communicating the first transmission key to the second personalization server .
A shade roller apparatus comprising: a shading sheet ; a roller around which the shading sheet can be rolled and from which the shading sheet can be unrolled; and a pull bar attached to a front hem of the shading sheet , the front hem located forward in a direction in which the shading sheet is unrolled, the shade roller apparatus configured to open and close a window provided in a roof of a vehicle with the shade sheet , wherein the pull bar includes a sheet retainer retaining the shading sheet , and a bottom wall located below the sheet retainer , characterized in that an elastic pad is provided between the bottom wall and the shading sheet , and the elastic pad includes end portions arranged at at least both ends of the pull bar . the shade roller apparatus configured to open and close a window provided in a roof of a vehicle with the shade sheet , wherein the pull bar includes a sheet retainer retaining the shading sheet , and a bottom wall located below the sheet retainer , characterized in that an elastic pad is provided between the bottom wall and the shading sheet , and the elastic pad includes end portions arranged at at least both ends of the pull bar .
A cleaning device for a liquid jet head comprising a holder for moving relatively to the liquid jet head including a jet plate provided with jet holes configured to jet liquid, and a guard member which covers the jet plate and is provided with a plurality of openings configured to expose respective jet holes , wherein the holder includes a plurality of jet sections configured to jet cleaning liquid toward the guard member, a plurality of wipe parts each of which has a width (W2) in a width direction (Y) perpendicular to a moving direction (X) of the holder smaller than a width (W1) of a respective opening of the guard member, and which wipes the jet plate due to a movement of the holder, a first suction section disposed ahead of the jet section and the wipe parts in the moving direction of the holder, and a second suction section disposed posterior to the jet section and the wipe parts in the moving direction of the holder. a plurality of jet sections configured to jet cleaning liquid toward the guard member, a plurality of wipe parts each of which has a width (W2) in a width direction (Y) perpendicular to a moving direction (X) of the holder smaller than a width (W1) of a respective opening of the guard member, and which wipes the jet plate due to a movement of the holder, a first suction section disposed ahead of the jet section and the wipe parts in the moving direction of the holder, and a second suction section disposed posterior to the jet section and the wipe parts in the moving direction of the holder.