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An electrosurgical system , comprising a surgical instrument with an imaging system and a shaft , wherein an electrode seat is on a distal end of the shaft , and wherein the imaging system is configured to capture a surgical field that extends distally in front of the distal end of the shaft , wherein the system further comprises: - an electrode that is connectible to the electrode seat for performing a surgical procedure, wherein the electrode comprises an optically detectable external identifying feature, - a data processing unit with a database that comprises a plurality of data sets in which information relating to at least one identifying feature of an electrode type and at least one operating parameter provided for operating this electrode type are assigned to each other, wherein - the imaging system is configured to capture an image of the electrode and to transfer image data of the captured image to the data processing unit , - the data processing unit is configured to analyze the received image data with regard to an identifying feature in the image data, - to compare a found identifying feature with the data sets in the database , - to identify a type of electrode and to transmit the associated at least one operating parameter to a controller of the surgical instrument , and wherein - the identifying feature is a machine-readable code on an external surface of the electrode . - an electrode that is connectible to the electrode seat for performing a surgical procedure, wherein the electrode comprises an optically detectable external identifying feature, - a data processing unit with a database that comprises a plurality of data sets in which information relating to at least one identifying feature of an electrode type and at least one operating parameter provided for operating this electrode type are assigned to each other, wherein - the imaging system is configured to capture an image of the electrode and to transfer image data of the captured image to the data processing unit , - the data processing unit is configured to analyze the received image data with regard to an identifying feature in the image data, - to compare a found identifying feature with the data sets in the database , - to identify a type of electrode and to transmit the associated at least one operating parameter to a controller of the surgical instrument , and wherein - the identifying feature is a machine-readable code on an external surface of the electrode .
A biometrics authentication device comprising: a filter configured to extract a plurality of directional features from an input image and to have a high filter response to a linear dark portion in respective directions of the image; a per-direction directional feature normalization processing unit configured to normalize the plurality of directional features; a non-directional feature generating unit configured to generate a maximum directional feature as a non-directional feature from among the respective normalized directional features for each pixel of the image; a matching processing unit configured to determine a degree of similarity between the non-directional feature and a registered non-directional feature stored in a storing unit; and a determining unit configured to determine identity by using the degree of similarity. a filter configured to extract a plurality of directional features from an input image and to have a high filter response to a linear dark portion in respective directions of the image; a per-direction directional feature normalization processing unit configured to normalize the plurality of directional features; a non-directional feature generating unit configured to generate a maximum directional feature as a non-directional feature from among the respective normalized directional features for each pixel of the image; a matching processing unit configured to determine a degree of similarity between the non-directional feature and a registered non-directional feature stored in a storing unit; and a determining unit configured to determine identity by using the degree of similarity.
An ultrasound transducer, comprising: a transducer substrate having a number of transducer elements formed therein, wherein the substrate has a conductive common ground electrode on a distal face thereof and a number of vias filled with a conductive material, wherein the vias are positioned around a perimeter of the transducer substrate ; a conductive frame to which the substrate is attached, wherein the conductive frame is electrically connected to the common ground electrode on the distal face of the substrate through the vias to form a conductive path from the ground electrode on the distal face of the substrate to the conductive frame on a proximal face of the transducer substrate . a transducer substrate having a number of transducer elements formed therein, wherein the substrate has a conductive common ground electrode on a distal face thereof and a number of vias filled with a conductive material, wherein the vias are positioned around a perimeter of the transducer substrate ; a conductive frame to which the substrate is attached, wherein the conductive frame is electrically connected to the common ground electrode on the distal face of the substrate through the vias to form a conductive path from the ground electrode on the distal face of the substrate to the conductive frame on a proximal face of the transducer substrate .
A tightening strap for attaching a container or item to be transported to a vehicle , comprising an attachment loop , which is formed with a radius of curvature R at one end of the tightening strap by flat strap material of the tightening strap , and a tightening device, which is arranged at an opposite end of the tightening strap , characterized in that the attachment loop is divided into strap strips by a plurality of gaps running in the tension direction of the tightening strap , and the gaps have a length chosen to be between nR and 2πR.
A medication dispenser comprising: a base seat , a circuitry unit , an outer casing , and a notched wheel rotatable within said base seat , said base seat including a mouthpiece , said base seat defining a flow path (P) therein that is in communication with said mouthpiece , said circuitry unit being disposed on said base seat , and including a first circuit board and a pressure sensor that is disposed on a bottom surface of said first circuit board and that is located in said flow path (P), said pressure sensor being for detecting pressure difference in said flow path (P), said notched wheel being formed with a plurality of equidistantly and angularly spaced-apart notches , each of said notches being adapted for receiving one of capsules of a conveying strip , said outer casing being movably mounted to said base seat , and being movable relative to said base seat between a close position where said outer casing covers said mouthpiece , and an open position where said outer casing uncovers said mouthpiece ; characterized in that when said notched wheel is rotated to a position such that one of said notches is in communication with said flow path (P), the one of said notches is located downstream of said pressure sensor , and a dose of medication in a corresponding one of the capsules of the conveying strip is accessible via said mouthpiece . a base seat , a circuitry unit , an outer casing , and a notched wheel rotatable within said base seat , said base seat including a mouthpiece , said base seat defining a flow path (P) therein that is in communication with said mouthpiece , said circuitry unit being disposed on said base seat , and including a first circuit board and a pressure sensor that is disposed on a bottom surface of said first circuit board and that is located in said flow path (P), said pressure sensor being for detecting pressure difference in said flow path (P), said notched wheel being formed with a plurality of equidistantly and angularly spaced-apart notches , each of said notches being adapted for receiving one of capsules of a conveying strip , said outer casing being movably mounted to said base seat , and being movable relative to said base seat between a close position where said outer casing covers said mouthpiece , and an open position where said outer casing uncovers said mouthpiece ; characterized in that when said notched wheel is rotated to a position such that one of said notches is in communication with said flow path (P), the one of said notches is located downstream of said pressure sensor , and a dose of medication in a corresponding one of the capsules of the conveying strip is accessible via said mouthpiece .
An apparatus for securing at least part of a catheter to a skin surface, said apparatus including a substantially flexible layer having an adhesive lower surface and an upper surface, a retainer member comprising upper and lower body portions and a base portion located between the upper surface of the substantially flexible layer and the lower body portion of the retainer member , said retainer member upper and lower body portions movable between an open condition and a closed condition whereby said body portions define at least one channel or conduit within which at least part of a catheter is secured when in the closed condition, said flexible layer is a polyurethane film and the adhesive lower layer includes silicone adhesive characterised in that the retainer member is pivotally mounted on the base portion .
A man-portable antenna assembly adapted for being used whilst carried on a soldier's back, the man-portable antenna assembly comprising: an antenna with a driven element mounted to a support , the antenna being configurable between an erect operational arrangement and a collapsed stowed arrangement; the antenna assembly comprising a mechanism which allows the antenna to be configured by the soldier between the erect operational arrangement and the collapsed stowed arrangement; characterised in that the antenna assembly comprises a mechanical linkage including a pull cord that extends away from the antenna assembly by which the soldier can operate the mechanism to erect the antenna without taking the assembly off the soldier's back. an antenna with a driven element mounted to a support , the antenna being configurable between an erect operational arrangement and a collapsed stowed arrangement; the antenna assembly comprising a mechanism which allows the antenna to be configured by the soldier between the erect operational arrangement and the collapsed stowed arrangement; characterised in that the antenna assembly comprises a mechanical linkage including a pull cord that extends away from the antenna assembly by which the soldier can operate the mechanism to erect the antenna without taking the assembly off the soldier's back.
A zirconia sintered body comprising a first zirconia sintered body and a second zirconia sintered body, characterized in that the first zirconia sintered body contains aluminum oxide and exhibits a white color; the second zirconia sintered body contains a spinel oxide containing cobalt and aluminum and exhibits a blue color; a grain boundary is formed between the first zirconia sintered body and the second zirconia sintered body; and the grain boundary has no gap when the absence of gap is confirmed by an electron image obtained by a scanning electron microscope (SEM) observation at 500-fold magnification, and no color bleeding when the absence of color bleeding is confirmed by an optical microscopic observation at a magnification of 10 to 100.
A system for casting molten metals comprising: a mould comprising a casting cavity having an inlet , and a bore between an upper surface of the mould and the inlet ; a shroud comprising a funnel and a hollow shaft , wherein the funnel is located outside of the mould , adjacent the upper surface , and the hollow shaft is received within the bore and is moveable therein; and a lifting mechanism located on the upper surface of the mould , the lifting mechanism being operable to lift the funnel of the shroud away from the upper surface for bringing the shroud into engagement with a ladle nozzle . a mould comprising a casting cavity having an inlet , and a bore between an upper surface of the mould and the inlet ; a shroud comprising a funnel and a hollow shaft , wherein the funnel is located outside of the mould , adjacent the upper surface , and the hollow shaft is received within the bore and is moveable therein; and a lifting mechanism located on the upper surface of the mould , the lifting mechanism being operable to lift the funnel of the shroud away from the upper surface for bringing the shroud into engagement with a ladle nozzle .
A method for communicating in a wireless network , comprising: generating, by a network entity, a resource grant for transmitting, in a transmission time interval (TTI) that is of a two symbol or three symbol duration, an uplink channel, wherein the resource grant indicates at least one uplink channel symbol of the two symbol or three symbol duration of the TTI over which to transmit the uplink channel, and wherein the resource grant indicates to transmit a demodulation reference signal (RS) for the uplink channel in the TTI; transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), the resource grant; receiving, from the UE and based on the resource grant, the demodulation RS in a first symbol of the TTI, wherein the first symbol precedes the at least one uplink channel symbol in the TTI; and receiving, from the UE and based on the resource grant, the uplink channel in the at least one uplink channel symbol of the TTI. generating, by a network entity, a resource grant for transmitting, in a transmission time interval (TTI) that is of a two symbol or three symbol duration, an uplink channel, wherein the resource grant indicates at least one uplink channel symbol of the two symbol or three symbol duration of the TTI over which to transmit the uplink channel, and wherein the resource grant indicates to transmit a demodulation reference signal (RS) for the uplink channel in the TTI; transmitting, to a user equipment (UE), the resource grant; receiving, from the UE and based on the resource grant, the demodulation RS in a first symbol of the TTI, wherein the first symbol precedes the at least one uplink channel symbol in the TTI; and receiving, from the UE and based on the resource grant, the uplink channel in the at least one uplink channel symbol of the TTI.
A multi-phase, metal hydride alloy material for reversibly absorbing and desorbing hydrogen, said alloy material comprising a main phase, or group of main phases, having an AB 2 , AB 3 , A 2 B 7 , A 5 B 19 , or AB 4 type crystalline structure and a catalytic phase, wherein both the main and the catalytic phases comprise a modifier element; and characterized in that the catalytic phase has a concentration of said modifier element therein which is greater than the concentration of said modifier element in said main phase, or group of phases and said modifier is Yttrium.
A data processing method, comprising in a case where an operation state of an audio/video device in a target driving device is determined to be an out of operation state, generating (S 101, S203), by a vehicle system in the target driving device, an out of operation state notification message of the audio/video device; and sending (S102), by the vehicle system in the target driving device, the out of operation state notification message to a push client in the target driving device; generating, by the push client, a communication interruption instruction according to the out of operation state notification message; sending, by the push client, the communication interruption instruction to a push server to make the push server stop (S206) a data push between the push client and a push server after the push server verifies a validity of the communication interruption instruction; wherein the operation state of the audio/video device is determined in the following manner: in a case where a state of a power supply switch of the target driving device, used to control power supply by the target driving device to the audio/device video device, is changed to an off state, acquiring (S201), by the vehicle system, an operating parameter of the target driving device; and in a case where the operating parameter of the target driving device satisfies an out of operation condition of the audio/video device, determining that the operation state of the audio/video device in the target driving device is the out of operation state. in a case where an operation state of an audio/video device in a target driving device is determined to be an out of operation state, generating (S 101, S203), by a vehicle system in the target driving device, an out of operation state notification message of the audio/video device; and sending (S102), by the vehicle system in the target driving device, the out of operation state notification message to a push client in the target driving device; generating, by the push client, a communication interruption instruction according to the out of operation state notification message; sending, by the push client, the communication interruption instruction to a push server to make the push server stop (S206) a data push between the push client and a push server after the push server verifies a validity of the communication interruption instruction; wherein the operation state of the audio/video device is determined in the following manner: in a case where a state of a power supply switch of the target driving device, used to control power supply by the target driving device to the audio/device video device, is changed to an off state, acquiring (S201), by the vehicle system, an operating parameter of the target driving device; and in a case where the operating parameter of the target driving device satisfies an out of operation condition of the audio/video device, determining that the operation state of the audio/video device in the target driving device is the out of operation state.
Detector for detecting radiation , comprising at least one variable-capacitance diode as detector element, the at least one variable-capacitance diode comprising: - a first electrode and a second electrode , and - a layer arrangement arranged in contact-making fashion between the first electrode and the second electrode , - the layer arrangement comprising, in succession in a direction from the first electrode towards the second electrode , a layer composed of a ferroelectric material and a further layer , characterized in that - the further layer is an electrically insulating layer composed of a dielectric material, the layer composed of the dielectric material having electrically charged impurities (IC), and - the detector being configured for detecting the capacitance of the variable-capacitance diode and characterizing the radiation on the basis of the detected capacitance. - a first electrode and a second electrode , and - a layer arrangement arranged in contact-making fashion between the first electrode and the second electrode , - the layer arrangement comprising, in succession in a direction from the first electrode towards the second electrode , a layer composed of a ferroelectric material and a further layer , - the further layer is an electrically insulating layer composed of a dielectric material, the layer composed of the dielectric material having electrically charged impurities (IC), and - the detector being configured for detecting the capacitance of the variable-capacitance diode and characterizing the radiation on the basis of the detected capacitance.
Hollow chamber frame for a drawer , wherein the hollow chamber frame has a frame body , which forms a side wall of the assembled drawer when in use, wherein the frame body has an outer wall and an inner wall spaced apart opposite the outer wall , and the outer wall and the inner wall are connected to one another by a crosspiece provided at the top on the frame body , wherein a decorative element of the hollow chamber frame which can be attached optionally onto the frame body is arranged on the outer wall and/or the inner wall of the frame body , so that at least a portion of a surface of the frame body is covered by the decorative element in order to influence the appearance of the hollow chamber frame , wherein the decorative element has a surface element , a bearing section and a gripping section , wherein for securing the decorative element attached onto the frame body the gripping section grips around a lower edge section of the outer wall from below and the bearing section is positioned in bearing contact at the top on the frame body in the area of the crosspiece of the frame body , characterised in that a step is formed between the portion of the bearing section which bears on the crosspiece of the frame body and an inner side of the bearing section spaced apart from the crosspiece at the top.
A method performed by an apparatus, comprising: performing an attach procedure for restricted local operator services for the apparatus; receiving during the attach procedure an address for a proxy call session control function, the proxy call session control function address being dedicated for the restricted local operator services; generating a session initiation protocol register request message, the session initiation protocol register request message including an indication for the restricted local operator services and including an internet protocol multimedia public user identification based on an identification of the apparatus; generating a public key for the apparatus and including the public key in the session initiation protocol register request message; sending the session initiation protocol register request message to the proxy call session control function address; and receiving a response message indicating the apparatus is registered with the restricted local operator services of an internet protocol multimedia core network subsystem . performing an attach procedure for restricted local operator services for the apparatus; receiving during the attach procedure an address for a proxy call session control function, the proxy call session control function address being dedicated for the restricted local operator services; generating a session initiation protocol register request message, the session initiation protocol register request message including an indication for the restricted local operator services and including an internet protocol multimedia public user identification based on an identification of the apparatus; generating a public key for the apparatus and including the public key in the session initiation protocol register request message; sending the session initiation protocol register request message to the proxy call session control function address; and receiving a response message indicating the apparatus is registered with the restricted local operator services of an internet protocol multimedia core network subsystem .
Dosing unit for a filling machine comprising casing means (5; 205; 305; 405; 505) for supporting and/or containing dosing means (50; 250; 350; 450; 550) provided with operating means that is linearly drivable along, and/or rotatably drivable around, a first axis (W1), characterised in that said dosing unit comprises stop means (70; 270; 370; 470) arranged for reversibly locking said operating means (3; 203; 303; 403) to said casing means (5; 205; 305; 405) in a defined linear and angular position and for maintaining said dosing unit (2; 202; 302; 402; 502) in an assembled condition (R), where said operating means are fixed to said casing means, wherein said stop means (70; 270; 370; 470) comprises a stop pin (77; 277) that is slidingly mounted in a first housing (71; 271) of said casing means (5; 205; 305; 405) and is movable so as to engage in said assembled condition (R) a second housing (73; 273) that is made in said operating means.