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An apparatus for securing bone portions , the apparatus comprising: a surgical cable including a plurality of elongate elements ; and a connector comprising: a body ; a deformable sleeve associated with the body and having a through opening for receiving the surgical cable , the through opening having a non-deformed configuration sized to compress the elements of the surgical cable together with the surgical cable extending in the sleeve through opening ; and an actuator connected to the body and operable to deform the sleeve and further compress the compressed elements of the surgical cable therein to secure the surgical cable relative to the body ; characterized in that the surgical cable has an effective outer diameter and the non-deformed configuration of the through opening of the deformable sleeve has an inner diameter smaller than the effective outer diameter of the surgical cable . a surgical cable including a plurality of elongate elements ; and a connector comprising: a body ; a deformable sleeve associated with the body and having a through opening for receiving the surgical cable , the through opening having a non-deformed configuration sized to compress the elements of the surgical cable together with the surgical cable extending in the sleeve through opening ; and an actuator connected to the body and operable to deform the sleeve and further compress the compressed elements of the surgical cable therein to secure the surgical cable relative to the body ; characterized in that the surgical cable has an effective outer diameter and the non-deformed configuration of the through opening of the deformable sleeve has an inner diameter smaller than the effective outer diameter of the surgical cable . a connector comprising: a body ; a deformable sleeve associated with the body and having a through opening for receiving the surgical cable , the through opening having a non-deformed configuration sized to compress the elements of the surgical cable together with the surgical cable extending in the sleeve through opening ; and an actuator connected to the body and operable to deform the sleeve and further compress the compressed elements of the surgical cable therein to secure the surgical cable relative to the body ; a body ; a deformable sleeve associated with the body and having a through opening for receiving the surgical cable , the through opening having a non-deformed configuration sized to compress the elements of the surgical cable together with the surgical cable extending in the sleeve through opening ; and an actuator connected to the body and operable to deform the sleeve and further compress the compressed elements of the surgical cable therein to secure the surgical cable relative to the body ; characterized in that the surgical cable has an effective outer diameter and the non-deformed configuration of the through opening of the deformable sleeve has an inner diameter smaller than the effective outer diameter of the surgical cable .
A compound for use in the therapeutic treatment of alopecia, hair loss, hair thinning, or baldness in a subject, wherein the compound is represented by formula (I): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A surgical dissection tool for cutting bone and other tissue, comprising: a shank; and a cutting head extending from the shank to a distal-most portion comprised therein, the cutting head and the shank having a central longitudinal axis , the cutting head having an outer surface with an odd number of flutes formed therein, each flute comprising: a rake surface intersecting the outer surface to form a cutting edge ; a relief surface opposite the rake surface ; and a leading angled surface extending from the relief surface to the distal-most portion of the cutting head; wherein a first rake surface of a first flute has a first surface area and a second rake surface of a second flute has a second surface area, the first surface area different from the second surface area; wherein the surgical dissection tool is characterized by the fact that each leading angled surface comprises a chamfer or a round extending from its most distal end to the relief surface , wherein each chamfer or round has different depths or curvatures. a shank; and a cutting head extending from the shank to a distal-most portion comprised therein, the cutting head and the shank having a central longitudinal axis , the cutting head having an outer surface with an odd number of flutes formed therein, each flute comprising: a rake surface intersecting the outer surface to form a cutting edge ; a relief surface opposite the rake surface ; and a leading angled surface extending from the relief surface to the distal-most portion of the cutting head; wherein a first rake surface of a first flute has a first surface area and a second rake surface of a second flute has a second surface area, the first surface area different from the second surface area; wherein the surgical dissection tool is characterized by the fact that each leading angled surface comprises a chamfer or a round extending from its most distal end to the relief surface , wherein each chamfer or round has different depths or curvatures. a rake surface intersecting the outer surface to form a cutting edge ; a relief surface opposite the rake surface ; and a leading angled surface extending from the relief surface to the distal-most portion of the cutting head; wherein a first rake surface of a first flute has a first surface area and a second rake surface of a second flute has a second surface area, the first surface area different from the second surface area; wherein the surgical dissection tool is characterized by the fact that each leading angled surface comprises a chamfer or a round extending from its most distal end to the relief surface , wherein each chamfer or round has different depths or curvatures.
Self-sealing pneumatic vehicle tire comprising a sealant ply arranged on the inner surface of a radially inner ply of the pneumatic vehicle tire opposite the tread , characterized in that the sealant of the sealant ply is chemically bonded to the radially inner ply of the pneumatic vehicle tire at the inner surface , wherein the chemical bond is produced by the following alternatives: a) wherein the inner ply and the sealant ply each contain at least one crosslinkable polymer and the chemical compound is based on a crosslinking of these polymers with one another or b) wherein a crosslinking system is applied to the radially inner surface of the radially inner ply in the form of a solution or suspension before the sealant is applied or c) wherein the inner ply and the sealant ply each contain at least one crosslinkable hydrocarbon resin constituent and the chemical bond is based on a crosslinking of these hydrocarbon resin constituents with one another to form a chemical network of hydrocarbon resin between the radially inner ply and the sealant or d) wherein the inner ply contains at least one filler and the sealant ply contains at least one coupling agent for this filler and/or the sealant ply contains at least one filler and the inner ply contains at least one coupling agent for this filler and the chemical bond is based on the reaction of the filler with the coupling agent or e) wherein the inner ply contains at least one filler and the sealant contains at least one polymer and at least one coupling agent, which can bond with this filler and with at least one polymer, is applied to the inner surface and the chemical bond is based on a reaction of the filler with the coupling agent and of the coupling agent with the polymer or f) wherein the sealant ply contains at least one modified polymer and the inner ply contains at least one filler and/or the inner ply contains at least one modified polymer and the sealant ply contains at least one filler and the chemical compound is based on a reaction of the filler with the modified polymer.
A hearing aid device comprising: at least one microphone structure configured for receiving an acoustic signal from an environment and to process said acoustic signal into an electrical signal; a processing unit configured for receiving said electrical signal and modifying said signal based on a hearing loss compensation; a receiver configured to receive said modified electrical signal and process said modified electrical signal into an acoustic signal, and further to transmit said acoustic signal to a part of the auditory system of a hearing impaired user; wherein the microphone structure comprises: a microphone having a microphone aperture arranged in a microphone housing structure ; said hearing device further comprising a printed circuit board , wherein an inlet element is arranged on a first side of said printed circuit board and said microphone housing structure is arranged on a second side of said printed circuit board ;said inlet element being configured to receive a sound inlet structure , said sound inlet structure being configured to provide an acoustic path from said environment to said microphone aperture and the sound inlet structure is configured to be releasably attached to the inlet element at least one microphone structure configured for receiving an acoustic signal from an environment and to process said acoustic signal into an electrical signal; a processing unit configured for receiving said electrical signal and modifying said signal based on a hearing loss compensation; a receiver configured to receive said modified electrical signal and process said modified electrical signal into an acoustic signal, and further to transmit said acoustic signal to a part of the auditory system of a hearing impaired user; wherein the microphone structure comprises: a microphone having a microphone aperture arranged in a microphone housing structure ; said hearing device further comprising a printed circuit board , wherein an inlet element is arranged on a first side of said printed circuit board and said microphone housing structure is arranged on a second side of said printed circuit board ;said inlet element being configured to receive a sound inlet structure , said sound inlet structure being configured to provide an acoustic path from said environment to said microphone aperture and the sound inlet structure is configured to be releasably attached to the inlet element a microphone having a microphone aperture arranged in a microphone housing structure ; said hearing device further comprising a printed circuit board , wherein an inlet element is arranged on a first side of said printed circuit board and said microphone housing structure is arranged on a second side of said printed circuit board ;said inlet element being configured to receive a sound inlet structure , said sound inlet structure being configured to provide an acoustic path from said environment to said microphone aperture and the sound inlet structure is configured to be releasably attached to the inlet element
A configurable battery pack comprising an integrated battery management system and a data interface and a user interface , wherein the battery management system comprises a data memory for storing at least one battery charging parameter (U LS ) and provides at the data interface the at least one battery charging parameter (U LS ) for an external charger, and wherein at least one battery charging parameter (U LS ) can be configured via an input to the user interface , wherein a usable total capacity of the battery pack can be configured via the input to the user interface .
A ventilator housing of an axial ventilator for receiving a motor and a motor electronics , wherein the ventilator housing has a substantially cylinder-shaped housing wall extending in the axial direction (A) with a first end side (S1) and a second end side (S2), in the axial center of which a motor flange for receiving the motor is formed, wherein the first end side (S1) is located below the second end side (S2), wherein the motor flange forms a ring section and a bearing tube shaped as a hollow cylinder and open to one side for bearing a rotor shaft of a rotor , wherein the bearing tube is closed in the region of the motor flange on its lower bearing tube end and the motor flange forms a receiving space for receiving the motor electronics which is arranged fully in the interior of the cylinder-shaped housing wall between the bearing tube end and the first end side (S1), characterized in that the bearing tube is integrally connected to the ring section via several connecting ribs extending in the radial direction (R), wherein the receiving space is formed open to both sides in the axial direction (A).
A composition for powder coating material characterized by comprising a fluoropolymer having units derived from a fluoroolefin, of which the melt viscosity at 190°C measured by a rotary rheometer at a temperature-raising rate of 10°C/min is within a range of from 0.1 to 25 Pa·s, and fine particles which are composed of at least one member selected from silica, alumina, titania and zinc oxide, and of which the specific surface area is from 10 to 500 m 2 /g and the average primary particle size is within a range of from 0.1 to 100 nm, wherein said fine particles are contained in an amount of from 0.01 to 10 parts by mass, to 100 parts by mass of said fluoropolymer, wherein the fluoropolymer is (A1) a hydroxy group-containing fluoropolymer, wherein the proportion of the units derived from a monomer having a hydroxy group is from 0.5 to 25 mol% in all units (100 mol%) in the hydroxy group-containing fluoropolymer, or (A2) a carboxy group-containing fluoropolymer, wherein the proportion of the monomer units having a carboxy group is from 0.5 to 20 mol% in all units (100 mol%) in the carboxy group-containing fluoropolymer. (A1) a hydroxy group-containing fluoropolymer, wherein the proportion of the units derived from a monomer having a hydroxy group is from 0.5 to 25 mol% in all units (100 mol%) in the hydroxy group-containing fluoropolymer, or (A2) a carboxy group-containing fluoropolymer, wherein the proportion of the monomer units having a carboxy group is from 0.5 to 20 mol% in all units (100 mol%) in the carboxy group-containing fluoropolymer.
A method of determining configuration of interferential filtering means for an optical lens comprising an optical substrate (110; 210; 310; 410; 510; 610) for a user, the method comprising: providing a first set of parameters representative of (i) at least one main line of sight of the user, (ii) the distance between the optical substrate and an eye of the user, and (iii) a size of a retinal area to be protected determining a first selected range of angles of incidence based on the first set of parameters, wherein the determined range of angles of incidence is defined by all the incidence angles between i'1 and i'2 which are the incidence angles of the peripheral rays of light that reach the borders of the area of the retina to be protected; providing a second set of parameters characterising, for the user, a range of wavelengths to be inhibited, at least partially; determining a first selected range of wavelengths of incident light to be inhibited, at least partially, based on the second set of parameters; and configuring a first selective interferential filtering means and a first zone of a surface of the optical substrate based on the first selected range of angles of incidence and the first selected range of wavelengths such that the first selective interferential filtering means is operable to inhibit, at a first rate of rejection, transmission of the first selected range of wavelengths of incident light, incident on the first zone within the first selected range of angles of incidence. providing a first set of parameters representative of (i) at least one main line of sight of the user, (ii) the distance between the optical substrate and an eye of the user, and (iii) a size of a retinal area to be protected determining a first selected range of angles of incidence based on the first set of parameters, wherein the determined range of angles of incidence is defined by all the incidence angles between i'1 and i'2 which are the incidence angles of the peripheral rays of light that reach the borders of the area of the retina to be protected; providing a second set of parameters characterising, for the user, a range of wavelengths to be inhibited, at least partially; determining a first selected range of wavelengths of incident light to be inhibited, at least partially, based on the second set of parameters; and configuring a first selective interferential filtering means and a first zone of a surface of the optical substrate based on the first selected range of angles of incidence and the first selected range of wavelengths such that the first selective interferential filtering means is operable to inhibit, at a first rate of rejection, transmission of the first selected range of wavelengths of incident light, incident on the first zone within the first selected range of angles of incidence.
A compound of formula I: in which R 1 is hydrogen, alkyl C1-10 or acyl; R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and R 5 , which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen or alkyl C1-4, or together one pair of R 2 and R 4 or R 3 and R 5 represent a bond; R 6 and R 7 , which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen, alkyl C1-4, or R 6 and R 7 together form a group: =CR 11 R 12 ; R 8 and R 9 , which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen, alkyl C1-10, aryl, aralkyl, halogen, trifluoroalkyl, cyano, nitro, -NR a R b , -OR a , -C(O)R a , -C(O)OR a ,-OC(O)R a , -S(O)R a R b , and -C(O)NR a R b ; R 11 and R 12 , which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen or alkyl C1-10; and R a and R b , which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen or alkyl C1-10; R 10 is a group II, III, IV, VII, VIII or IX: in which R 13 is hydrogen or alkyl C1-10; wherein one pair of R 2 and R 4 or R 3 and R 5 represent a bond; and isomers thereof; in free or in salt form. R 1 is hydrogen, alkyl C1-10 or acyl; R 2 , R 3 , R 4 and R 5 , which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen or alkyl C1-4, or together one pair of R 2 and R 4 or R 3 and R 5 represent a bond; R 6 and R 7 , which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen, alkyl C1-4, or R 6 and R 7 together form a group: =CR 11 R 12 ; R 8 and R 9 , which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen, alkyl C1-10, aryl, aralkyl, halogen, trifluoroalkyl, cyano, nitro, -NR a R b , -OR a , -C(O)R a , -C(O)OR a ,-OC(O)R a , -S(O)R a R b , and -C(O)NR a R b ; R 11 and R 12 , which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen or alkyl C1-10; and R a and R b , which may be the same or different, are each hydrogen or alkyl C1-10; R 10 is a group II, III, IV, VII, VIII or IX: in which R 13 is hydrogen or alkyl C1-10; wherein one pair of R 2 and R 4 or R 3 and R 5 represent a bond; and isomers thereof; in free or in salt form.
A method for performing engine braking for an internal combustion engine operatively connected to an exhaust system , wherein the internal combustion engine comprises a compression-release braking subsystem and the exhaust system comprises an exhaust braking subsystem , and wherein a controller is in communication with the compression-release braking subsystem and the exhaust braking subsystem, the method comprising: receiving , by the controller, a request for engine braking; responsive to the request for engine braking, activating , by the controller, the exhaust braking subsystem; responsive to the request for engine braking and responsive to the activation of the exhaust braking subsystem, determining , by the controller, that a determined period of time has passed since the activation of the exhaust braking subsystem; developing backpressure in the exhaust system; and after the determined period of time has passed, and while the exhaust braking subsystem is operating, activating, by the controller, the compression-release braking subsystem . receiving , by the controller, a request for engine braking; responsive to the request for engine braking, activating , by the controller, the exhaust braking subsystem;
Guiding device for guiding a flexible strip comprising a guide roller that is rotatable about a roller axis and that has an exterior guide surface extending in a circumferential direction about the roller axis for guiding the flexible strip, wherein the guiding device further comprises a support for supporting the guide roller relative to a guide path for the flexible strip, wherein the guide roller comprises a plurality of roller segments juxtaposed in an axial direction along the roller axis for forming the exterior guide surface, wherein the plurality of roller segments are movable relative to each other to enable the guide roller to be positioned in a first bend state in which the roller axis extends along an arc, wherein the plurality of roller segments are interlocked to rotate together about the roller axis in said first bend state, wherein for each pair of two consecutive roller segments, one roller segment of the two consecutive roller segments comprises a plurality of first teeth and the other roller segment of the two consecutive roller segments comprises a plurality of second teeth , wherein the plurality of roller segments J extend over an arc length along the arc of the roller axis, wherein the first bend state is a maximum bend state said arc length is at least ninety degrees, wherein the roller segments have an outer diameter, wherein the roller axis in the first bend state extends along an arc with an arc radius, wherein the ratio between the arc radius and the outer diameter is less than five, wherein the plurality of first teeth and the plurality of second teeth are arranged to interlock, wherein the first bend state is a maximum bend state in which the guide roller has an inner radius and an outer radius with respect to the center of the arc, wherein the plurality of first teeth and the plurality of second teeth are arranged to interlock at both the inner radius and the outer radius when the guide roller is in the maximum bend state.