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A surgical repositioning instrument for lowering and fixing a fixing rod in the tulip head of a bone screw , comprising: - a coupling sleeve having at least two distal latching arms which are resiliently deflectable for coupling the repositioning instrument to the tulip head of the bone screw in a radial direction to the longitudinal axis of the repositioning instrument , - a locking sleeve which is longitudinally displaceably arranged on the coupling sleeve between a release position and a locking position, wherein the deflection of the latching arms by the locking sleeve is allowed in its release position and is inhibited in its locking position; - a rod presser for contacting and lowering the fixing rod slidably arranged within the coupling sleeve ; - a handle part having a through bore in which the locking sleeve , the coupling sleeve and the rod presser are arranged; - actuating lever - pivotally mounted on the handle part for advancing the presser rod relative to the coupling sleeve , with a force arm , which can be manually moved from its rest position projecting laterally from the handle to the handle part and with a load arm coupled to the rod presser, wherein the locking sleeve protrudes in its release position with its proximal end from the through bore in the axial direction over the handle part and is displaceable into its locking position independently of the rod presser by acting on its proximal end with an axially directed force (F). - a coupling sleeve having at least two distal latching arms which are resiliently deflectable for coupling the repositioning instrument to the tulip head of the bone screw in a radial direction to the longitudinal axis of the repositioning instrument , - a locking sleeve which is longitudinally displaceably arranged on the coupling sleeve between a release position and a locking position, wherein the deflection of the latching arms by the locking sleeve is allowed in its release position and is inhibited in its locking position; - a rod presser for contacting and lowering the fixing rod slidably arranged within the coupling sleeve ; - a handle part having a through bore in which the locking sleeve , the coupling sleeve and the rod presser are arranged; - actuating lever - pivotally mounted on the handle part for advancing the presser rod relative to the coupling sleeve , with a force arm , which can be manually moved from its rest position projecting laterally from the handle to the handle part and with a load arm coupled to the rod presser, wherein the locking sleeve protrudes in its release position with its proximal end from the through bore in the axial direction over the handle part and is displaceable into its locking position independently of the rod presser by acting on its proximal end with an axially directed force (F).
Shaft shredder with a machine frame and a shredding unit , which comprises at least two shredding shafts that are mounted therein and driven via a drive, wherein a material feed area is formed adjacent to the shredding unit , characterized in that the shaft shredder comprises a shaft coupling device , which is set up such that it can be switched from a synchronous mode, in which the shredding shafts are moved in opposite directions of rotation at a defined speed ratio, and an asynchronous mode, in which the shredding shafts are moved in each case in any desired direction of rotation and without a defined speed ratio.
A method for cryopreservation of a biological sample comprising use of a non-Newtonian fluid as a cryopreservation medium, the method including the steps of applying a shear stress to increase or decrease the viscosity of the cryopreservation medium as appropriate for the phase of a cryopreservation process.
A wall anchor for securing movable objects to a wall, in particular a building wall, said wall anchor comprising a locking mechanism and a housing which is configured for fastening to the wall and which surrounds the locking mechanism, wherein the housing has at least one introduction opening through which a closing end of an associated flexible securing part can be introduced into the housing , wherein the locking mechanism is configured to lock the closing end introduced into the housing , and wherein the locking mechanism has at least one latch which is movable between a locking position and an unlocking position, wherein the latch is configured, in the locking position, to lock the closing end of the associated flexible securing part , said closing end being introduced into the housing , and, in the unlocking position, to release the closing end introduced into the housing for a removal from the housing , characterized in that the locking mechanism has an adjustable entrainer comprising at least one blocking section which is configured, in a blocking position of the entrainer , to block the latch in its locking position. said wall anchor comprising a locking mechanism and a housing which is configured for fastening to the wall and which surrounds the locking mechanism, wherein the housing has at least one introduction opening through which a closing end of an associated flexible securing part can be introduced into the housing , wherein the locking mechanism is configured to lock the closing end introduced into the housing , and wherein the locking mechanism has at least one latch which is movable between a locking position and an unlocking position, wherein the latch is configured, in the locking position, to lock the closing end of the associated flexible securing part , said closing end being introduced into the housing , and, in the unlocking position, to release the closing end introduced into the housing for a removal from the housing , characterized in that the locking mechanism has an adjustable entrainer comprising at least one blocking section which is configured, in a blocking position of the entrainer , to block the latch in its locking position.
A method for producing an exhaust muffler, comprising the following measures: a) providing at least one muffler insert with at least one retaining wall and with at least one retaining-wall opening in the at least one retaining wall , b) providing at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe , c) surrounding the at least one muffler insert with a peripheral wall of a muffler housing , wherein a peripheral-wall opening is provided in the peripheral wall , assigned to the at least one retaining-wall opening , d) arranging the at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe in such a manner that a first end region of the at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe is positioned so as to engage in the peripheral-wall opening provided, assigned to the at least one retaining-wall opening , and a second end region of the at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe is retained in the at least one retaining-wall opening by force closure or interlocking, e) connecting the at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe to the peripheral wall by material closure in the region of the peripheral-wall opening , wherein in the course of measure a) the at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe is positioned so as to engage in the at least one retaining-wall opening , characterized in that in the course of measure d) the at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe is moved, with its first end region leading, from inside in the direction toward the peripheral-wall opening until the first end region is positioned so as to engage in the peripheral-wall opening and the second end region is retained on the at least one retaining wall by force closure or interlocking so as to engage in the at least one retaining-wall opening . a) providing at least one muffler insert with at least one retaining wall and with at least one retaining-wall opening in the at least one retaining wall , b) providing at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe , c) surrounding the at least one muffler insert with a peripheral wall of a muffler housing , wherein a peripheral-wall opening is provided in the peripheral wall , assigned to the at least one retaining-wall opening , d) arranging the at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe in such a manner that a first end region of the at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe is positioned so as to engage in the peripheral-wall opening provided, assigned to the at least one retaining-wall opening , and a second end region of the at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe is retained in the at least one retaining-wall opening by force closure or interlocking, e) connecting the at least one first exhaust-gas routing pipe to the peripheral
A detensioning system for detensioning a portion of a structural element or a tensioning element, comprising - At least one clamping device arranged on at least one side of the portion of the structural element or the tensioning element to be detensioned; - Two or more stressbars arranged to connect between an anchored structure and the clamping device which is arranged on one side of the portion of the structural element or the tensioning element to be detensioned, or arranged to connect between the clamping devices arranged on both sides of the portion of the structural element or tensioning element to be detensioned; - Two or more stressbar hydraulic cylinders , wherein each of the stressbar hydraulic cylinder is either mounted directly on the clamping device , or on a stressing chair which in turn is bearing against the clamping device located on at least one side of the portion structural element or the tensioning element to be detensioned; characterized in that the clamping device has an internal surface profile, arranged to form a substantially elongated, annular cavity surrounding the structural element or the tensioning element to be detensioned, comprising an empty space for receiving one or more inner elements to be introduced therein, wherein the substantially elongated, annular cavity comprises a gradually declining diameter along the longitudinal axis of the elongated annular cavity shaped by at least one peak and one groove of the internal surface profile of the clamping device . - At least one clamping device arranged on at least one side of the portion of the structural element or the tensioning element to be detensioned; - Two or more stressbars arranged to connect between an anchored structure and the clamping device which is arranged on one side of the portion of the structural element or the tensioning element to be detensioned, or arranged to connect between the clamping devices arranged on both sides of the portion of the structural element or tensioning element to be detensioned; - Two or more stressbar hydraulic cylinders , wherein each of the stressbar hydraulic cylinder is either mounted directly on the clamping device , or on a stressing chair which in turn is bearing against the clamping device located on at least one side of the portion structural element or the tensioning element to be detensioned;
A method for calibrating a position of a drive member of a fluid injector system, the method comprising the steps of: engaging at least one syringe comprising a drive member with at least one piston of a fluid injector such that the at least one piston is in operable communication with the drive member ; driving the drive member with the at least one piston to a distal-most position in the at least one syringe ; applying a first predetermined load force on a distal end of the at least one syringe with the drive member as measured by at least one force sensor; recording a position of the drive member at which the first predetermined load force is achieved; moving the drive member in a proximal direction at a predetermined rate until a second predetermined load force, as measured by the force sensor, that is less than the first predetermined load force is achieved; and recording a position of the drive member at which the second predetermined load force is achieved. engaging at least one syringe comprising a drive member with at least one piston of a fluid injector such that the at least one piston is in operable communication with the drive member ; driving the drive member with the at least one piston to a distal-most position in the at least one syringe ; applying a first predetermined load force on a distal end of the at least one syringe with the drive member as measured by at least one force sensor; recording a position of the drive member at which the first predetermined load force is achieved; moving the drive member in a proximal direction at a predetermined rate until a second predetermined load force, as measured by the force sensor, that is less than the first predetermined load force is achieved; and recording a position of the drive member at which the second predetermined load force is achieved.
A surgical instrument comprising: (a) a housing ; (b) an acoustic assembly supported by the housing , the acoustic assembly comprising: (i) a transducer , wherein the transducer is configured to generate ultrasonic vibrations, (ii) a waveguide extending from the transducer , wherein the waveguide is acoustically coupled to the transducer , and (iii) an ultrasonic blade extending from a distal end of the waveguide ; (c) a first tine , wherein the first tine comprises a gripping feature , wherein the first tine is secured relative to the housing , wherein the first tine is configured to move relative to the waveguide , wherein a distal end of the first tine is configured to move toward the ultrasonic blade in response to movement of the first tine relative to the waveguide , wherein the transducer is located proximal to the gripping feature ; and (d) a second tine , wherein the second tine is secured relative to the housing , and extends distally from the housing , wherein the second tine comprises a distal end configured to receive the waveguide , wherein the second tine does not contact the first tine , and wherein the waveguide extends between the first and second tines and from the waveguide-receiving distal end of the second tine to a length corresponding to the distal end of the first tine . (a) a housing ; (b) an acoustic assembly supported by the housing , the acoustic assembly comprising: (i) a transducer , wherein the transducer is configured to generate ultrasonic vibrations, (ii) a waveguide extending from the transducer , wherein the waveguide is acoustically coupled to the transducer , and (iii) an ultrasonic blade extending from a distal end of the waveguide ; (i) a transducer , wherein the transducer is configured to generate ultrasonic vibrations, (ii) a waveguide extending from the transducer , wherein the waveguide is acoustically coupled to the transducer , and (iii) an ultrasonic blade extending from a distal end of the waveguide ; (c) a first tine , wherein the first tine comprises a gripping feature , wherein the first tine is secured relative to the housing , wherein the first tine is configured to move relative to the waveguide , wherein a distal end of the first tine is configured to move toward the ultrasonic blade in response to movement of the first tine relative to the waveguide , wherein the transducer is located proximal to the gripping feature ; and (d) a second tine , wherein the second tine is secured relative to the housing , and extends distally from the housing , wherein the second tine comprises a distal end configured to receive the waveguide , wherein the second tine does not contact the first tine , and wherein the waveguide extends between the first and second tines and from the waveguide-receiving distal end of the second tine to a length corresponding to the distal end of the first tine .
A liquid electrolyte lithium secondary battery cell comprising: - a positive electrode including a powderous positive active material represented by the following chemical formula: Li 1-x (Co 1-a-b-c Ni a Mn b M" c ) 1+x O 2 with -0.01≤x≤0.01, 0.00≤a≤0.09, 0.01≤b≤0.05, and 0.00≤c≤0.03, wherein M" is either one or more metals of the group consisting of Al, Mg, Ti and Zr; and - an electrolyte composition comprising: 1) from 5.0% to 17.0% of a non-fluorinated cyclic carbonate, and from 0.5% to 10% of a fluorinated cyclic carbonate, 2) from 70.0% to 95.0% of a fluorinated acyclic carboxylic acid ester, 3) at least one electrolyte salt, 4) from 0.10% to 5.0% of a lithium boron compound, 5) from 0.20% to 10.0% of a cyclic sulfur compound, and 6) optionally at least one cyclic carboxylic acid anhydride, all percentages being expressed by weight relative to the total weight of the electrolyte composition. - a positive electrode including a powderous positive active material represented by the following chemical formula: Li 1-x (Co 1-a-b-c Ni a Mn b M" c ) 1+x O 2 with -0.01≤x≤0.01, 0.00≤a≤0.09, 0.01≤b≤0.05, and 0.00≤c≤0.03, wherein M" is either one or more metals of the group consisting of Al, Mg, Ti and Zr; and - an electrolyte composition comprising: 1) from 5.0% to 17.0% of a non-fluorinated cyclic carbonate, and from 0.5% to 10% of a fluorinated cyclic carbonate, 2) from 70.0% to 95.0% of a fluorinated acyclic carboxylic acid ester, 3) at least one electrolyte salt, 4) from 0.10% to 5.0% of a lithium boron compound, 5) from 0.20% to 10.0% of a cyclic sulfur compound, and 6) optionally at least one cyclic carboxylic acid anhydride, 1) from 5.0% to 17.0% of a non-fluorinated cyclic carbonate, and from 0.5% to 10% of a fluorinated cyclic carbonate, 2) from 70.0% to 95.0% of a fluorinated acyclic carboxylic acid ester, 3) at least one electrolyte salt, 4) from 0.10% to 5.0% of a lithium boron compound, 5) from 0.20% to 10.0% of a cyclic sulfur compound, and 6) optionally at least one cyclic carboxylic acid anhydride,
A method for cleaning a printed band of flexible material, wherein the band at at least one side thereof comprises printing ink and is stripped from the printing ink using a device for cleaning the printed band of flexible material, which device comprises - a cleaning organ, and - a pair of wiper blades for removing the cleaning liquid wherein the wiper blades ; - are arranged at both sides of the band , and - are situated at a location where the band can be fed at an angle of at least 20° with the horizontal between the wiper blades of the pair of wiper blades ; which method comprises the steps of - contacting the band with a cleaning liquid , - removing the printing ink that has been brought into contact with the cleaning liquid with the cleaning organ yielding a cleaned band of flexible material, - removing cleaning liquid from the cleaned band of flexible material, and - for the removal of the cleaning liquid feeding the band between the pair of wiper blades ; characterized in that the wiper blades of the device - protrude to beyond the band at each longitudinal edge of the band , - are arranged in the direction of transport of the band at a distance of at least 1 cm from one another in order to get rid of the cleaning liquid thereof such that the band is first fed along a wiper blade arranged above the band and situated relatively low and subsequently along a wiper blade of the pair of wiper blades arranged below the band and situated relatively high; wherein for the step of removal of the cleaning liquid the band is fed between the pair of wiper blades first along the wiper blade arranged above the band and subsequently along the wiper blade arranged below the band . - a cleaning organ, and - a pair of wiper blades for removing the cleaning liquid wherein the wiper blades ; - are arranged at both sides of the band , and - are situated at a location where the band can be fed at an angle of at least 20° with the horizontal between the wiper blades of the pair of wiper blades ; which method comprises the steps of - are arranged at both sides of the band , and - are situated at a location where the band can be fed at an angle of at least 20° with the horizontal between the wiper blades of the pair of wiper blades ; - contacting the band with a cleaning liquid , - removing the printing ink that has been brought into contact with the cleaning liquid with the cleaning organ yielding a cleaned band of flexible material, - removing cleaning liquid from the cleaned band of flexible material, and - for the removal of the cleaning liquid feeding the band between the pair of wiper blades ; - protrude to beyond the band at each longitudinal edge of the band , - are arranged in the direction of transport of the band at a distance of at least 1 cm from one another in order to get rid of the cleaning liquid thereof such that the band is first fed along a wiper blade arranged above the band and situated relatively low and subsequently along a wiper blade of the pair of wiper blades arranged below the band and situated relatively high;
Automated guided vehicle configured for driverless, autonomously acting operation for a load to be transported, comprising at least: - a control system which controls and steers the automated guided vehicle , - an evaluation unit which generates a signal for stopping the automated guided vehicle , wherein a detector device for detecting the arrangement of the load and/or of a lifting platform is connected to the control system , characterized in that the automated guided vehicle is stopped automatically when the detected arrangement of the load deviates from a predefined arrangement of the load and/or in the event of an expected lowering of the lifting platform . - a control system which controls and steers the automated guided vehicle , - an evaluation unit which generates a signal for stopping the automated guided vehicle , wherein a detector device for detecting the arrangement of the load and/or of a lifting platform is connected to the control system , characterized in that the automated guided vehicle is stopped automatically when the detected arrangement of the load deviates from a predefined arrangement of the load and/or in the event of an expected lowering of the lifting platform .