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A vacuum pump, in particular a scroll pump, comprising a heat sink having an end face which is acted on by a cooling fluid in the operation of the vacuum pump, wherein a fan is provided to apply air to the heat sink , wherein the fan defines a flow direction which is at least substantially perpendicular to the end face of the heat sink , wherein a cooling structure is formed in the end face and has a plurality of recesses which are formed in the end face and extend along the end face , wherein a gentle deflection region for the cooling fluid is formed at least at a transition from the end face into a respective recess and deflects the air flow generated by the fan from a first direction, namely the flow direction, in a second direction, namely radially outwardly, wherein the recesses each extend in a star shape from a central region of the heat sink to a marginal region of the heat sink , and wherein a short recess is formed over an angular range of more than 270° between two long recesses in each case. comprising a heat sink having an end face which is acted on by a cooling fluid in the operation of the vacuum pump, wherein a fan is provided to apply air to the heat sink , wherein the fan defines a flow direction which is at least substantially perpendicular to the end face of the heat sink , wherein a cooling structure is formed in the end face and has a plurality of recesses which are formed in the end face and extend along the end face , wherein a gentle deflection region for the cooling fluid is formed at least at a transition from the end face into a respective recess and deflects the air flow generated by the fan from a first direction, namely the flow direction, in a second direction, namely radially outwardly, wherein the recesses each extend in a star shape from a central region of the heat sink to a marginal region of the heat sink , and wherein a short recess is formed over an angular range of more than 270° between two long recesses in each case.
An object positioning apparatus comprising: a radiographic image input interface configured to acquire a radiographic image that is generated by causing a fluoroscopic imaging apparatus to image an object being a patient and includes a first region and a second region, the first region depicting an index region for positioning of the object, the second region depicting a non-index region other than the index region; a positioning processor configured to perform the positioning of the object as a positioning of the patient by performing matching processing between a previously generated reference image and the first region that is specified from the radiographic image based on three-dimensional model information of the non-index region; and a three-dimensional image input interface configured to acquire a three-dimensional volume image including an image of the object before the positioning of the object is performed, wherein the radiographic image is a three-dimensional volume image that is generated by imaging the object when the positioning of the object is performed; and the reference image is the three-dimensional volume image that is acquired by the three-dimensional image input interface before the positioning of the object is performed. a radiographic image input interface configured to acquire a radiographic image that is generated by causing a fluoroscopic imaging apparatus to image an object being a patient and includes a first region and a second region, the first region depicting an index region for positioning of the object, the second region depicting a non-index region other than the index region; a positioning processor configured to perform the positioning of the object as a positioning of the patient by performing matching processing between a previously generated reference image and the first region that is specified from the radiographic image based on three-dimensional model information of the non-index region; and a three-dimensional image input interface configured to acquire a three-dimensional volume image including an image of the object before the positioning of the object is performed, wherein the radiographic image is a three-dimensional volume image that is generated by imaging the object when the positioning of the object is performed; and the reference image is the three-dimensional volume image that is acquired by the three-dimensional image input interface before the positioning of the object is performed.
An apparatus comprising: a print engine in a print zone ; a platen opposing the print engine to support print media , the platen including a plurality of openings in communication with at least one vacuum source; wherein the platen includes a non-vacuum region , comprising a surface devoid of openings in communication with the at least one vacuum source, the non-vacuum region underlying at least a portion of the print zone; wherein the print engine comprises a print head having a length in a print feed direction and a width perpendicular to the print feed direction and wherein the non-vacuum region extends the full width of the print head; and wherein the print engine comprises a print head having an array of print dies, characterized in that the non-vacuum region extends from a rearward edge of a forward row of dies to a rearward edge of a rearward row of dies . a print engine in a print zone ; a platen opposing the print engine to support print media , the platen including a plurality of openings in communication with at least one vacuum source; wherein the platen includes a non-vacuum region , comprising a surface devoid of openings in communication with the at least one vacuum source, the non-vacuum region underlying at least a portion of the print zone; wherein the print engine comprises a print head having a length in a print feed direction and a width perpendicular to the print feed direction and wherein the non-vacuum region extends the full width of the print head; and wherein the print engine comprises a print head having an array of print dies, characterized in that the non-vacuum region extends from a rearward edge of a forward row of dies to a rearward edge of a rearward row of dies .
A multilayer evacuated blood collection tube comprising: a bottom wall , a top edge , and a sidewall between the bottom wall and the top edge comprising co-injected inner and outer polymeric skin layers (56 and 54) and a polymeric core layer , wherein the core layer is located between and directly adjacent the inner and outer polymeric skin layers (56 and 54), with the polymeric skin layers being non-compatible with the polymeric core layer , wherein the inner and outer polymeric skin layers (56 and 56) encapsulate the core layer and the top edge has a cross-section of only the inner and outer skin layers (56 and 54) to physically restrain the core layer from delamination from the inner and outer skin layers (56 and 54), wherein throughout both the bottom wall and throughout the sidewall substantially continuous coverage of a liquid vapor barrier material and a gas barrier material up to within 0.254 cm (0.1 inches) of the top edge is provided, wherein substantially continuous coverage indicates that a material is found in at least 98% of the cross-section of the defined areas , and the skin layer is the gas barrier material and the core layer is the liquid vapor barrier material, or the skin layer is the liquid vapor barrier material and the core layer is the gas barrier material.
A porous, composite bone graft implant comprising: a first component comprising a bioactive glass material; and a second component comprising a polymeric material; each of the components having a different resorption capacity than the other component; characterized in that the bioactive glass material of the first component is in the form of a plurality of glass fibers, the plurality of glass fibers being randomly oriented throughout the implant, and the polymeric material of the second component is in the form of a woven layer encasing the first component, the composite implant having a pore size distribution including pores characterized by pore diameters ranging from 100 nanometer to 1 millimeter. a first component comprising a bioactive glass material; and a second component comprising a polymeric material; each of the components having a different resorption capacity than the other component; characterized in that the bioactive glass material of the first component is in the form of a plurality of glass fibers, the plurality of glass fibers being randomly oriented throughout the implant, and the polymeric material of the second component is in the form of a woven layer encasing the first component, the composite implant having a pore size distribution including pores characterized by pore diameters ranging from 100 nanometer to 1 millimeter.
Locking unit, in particular for the parking lock of an automatic transmission, for the locking of the motion of a piston which can be moved by a drive, in particular to which can be applied pressure, wherein the locking unit has an electromagnet and at least one detent element , and the detent element interacts with the armature or the armature rod of the electromagnet or with a bolt or bolt ring held by the armature or by the armature rod or arranged on the armature or the armature rod , wherein the piston has at least two detent receptacles distanced from one another and the piston can be fixed by means of the holding interaction of the detent element with the respective detent receptacle , in different positions of the piston , the detent element is formed from spring steel, at the free end, nearest to the detent receptacles , of the detent element at least one latch-like bend is provided extending radially in the direction of the detent receptacles , the latch-like bend is formed flatly, and the detent element oppositely situated to the free end nearest to the detent receptacles has no bend .
A heat storage system comprising: an indoor space (IDS); a heat storage space (HSS) which is adjacent to the indoor space (IDS) and in which a latent heat storage material (H) having a melting point or a freezing point in a range of 5 °C or higher and 30 °C or lower is installed; and a control unit (NV) for controlling introduction and blocking of outside air to the heat storage space (HSS), wherein a heat resistance between the heat storage space (HSS) and the outside air is set to be greater than a heat resistance between the heat storage space (HSS) and the indoor space (IDS), and characterised in that a heat transmission coefficient between the heat storage space (HSS) and the outside air is 1 W/m 2 K or less on average on the outer wall, and a heat transmission coefficient between the heat storage space (HSS) and the indoor space (IDS) is 2 W/m 2 K or more and 15 W/m 2 K or less. an indoor space (IDS); a heat storage space (HSS) which is adjacent to the indoor space (IDS) and in which a latent heat storage material (H) having a melting point or a freezing point in a range of 5 °C or higher and 30 °C or lower is installed; and a control unit (NV) for controlling introduction and blocking of outside air to the heat storage space (HSS), wherein a heat resistance between the heat storage space (HSS) and the outside air is set to be greater than a heat resistance between the heat storage space (HSS) and the indoor space (IDS), and characterised in that a heat transmission coefficient between the heat storage space (HSS) and the outside air is 1 W/m 2 K or less on average on the outer wall, and a heat transmission coefficient between the heat storage space (HSS) and the indoor space (IDS) is 2 W/m 2 K or more and 15 W/m 2 K or less.
An image processing apparatus comprising: a classifying unit configured to recognise characters included in a predetermined region of an input image and configured to classify the input image into a first category among a plurality of categories in accordance with the recognised characters; a display unit configured to display the result of the classification done by the classifying unit ; an operation accepting unit configured to accept input from a user for correcting the classification done by the classifying unit , by classifying the input image into a second category from the plurality of categories; and a replacing unit configured to replace a portion of the input image with a first image, in accordance with the second category, in a case where a classification correction is performed by the user,wherein the portion of the input image does not include the predetermined region of the input image. a display unit configured to display the result of the classification done by the classifying unit ; an operation accepting unit configured to accept input from a user for correcting the classification done by the classifying unit , by classifying the input image into a second category from the plurality of categories; and a replacing unit configured to replace a portion of the input image with a first image, in accordance with the second category, in a case where a classification correction is performed by the user,wherein the portion of the input image does not include the predetermined region of the input image.
A method of providing N+1 redundancy for a cluster of network nodes including a standby node and a plurality of primary nodes , the method being performed by the standby node and comprising: determining , by the standby node , that one of the primary nodes in the cluster has failed; configuring the standby node to use an Internet Protocol, IP, address of the failed primary node , comprising: - configuring a network interface of the standby node to use the IP address of the failed primary node ; and - announcing a binding between the IP address and a Medium Access Control, MAC, address of the standby node ; retrieving , from a low latency database for the cluster , session data for user sessions associated with the failed primary node ; restoring the user sessions at the standby node ; and switching from a standby mode to an active mode. determining , by the standby node , that one of the primary nodes in the cluster has failed; configuring the standby node to use an Internet Protocol, IP, address of the failed primary node , comprising: - configuring a network interface of the standby node to use the IP address of the failed primary node ; and - announcing a binding between the IP address and a Medium Access Control, MAC, address of the standby node ; - configuring a network interface of the standby node to use the IP address of the failed primary node ; and - announcing a binding between the IP address and a Medium Access Control, MAC, address of the standby node ; retrieving , from a low latency database for the cluster , session data for user sessions associated with the failed primary node ; restoring the user sessions at the standby node ; and switching from a standby mode to an active mode.
Applicator for applying a product (P) to the skin, comprising an applicator member having a proximal end and an application surface intended to be brought into contact with the skin in order to deposit and/or spread a product on the skin, the application surface being defined by a thermoplastic material comprising a plurality of transverse ribs , the section of which in longitudinal section has a toothed profile, the falling front of each tooth , in the direction of the proximal end of the applicator member , being less steep than the rising front rising towards the peak of the tooth.
Density meter for slurry which is transported through pipes, the density meter comprising: - a housing having, on opposites sides of the housing , two flanged pipe couplings for coupling of a feed pipe and a discharge pipe; - a pipe part housed in the housing and extending between and spaced apart from the two flanged pipe couplings ; - a flexible sleeve having on both ends a flange , which flexible sleeve extends through both pipe couplings and the pipe part and wherein the flanges of the flexible sleeve abut against the flange of the respective flanged pipe coupling ; and - a sensor arranged to the pipe part and computing means for computing the density of the slurry in the pipe part at least on the basis of the volume of the pipe part and measurements of the sensor ; wherein each flange of the flexible sleeve has an inner annular portion of a first thickness (t 1 ) characterized in that each flange of the flexible sleeve has an outer annular portion of a second thickness (t 2 ), wherein the first thickness (t 1 ) is smaller than the second thickness (t 2 ); and in that a spacer ring is provided around each flange of the flexible sleeve and wherein the spacer ring abuts against the flange of the respective flanged pipe coupling , which spacer ring has a thickness of the first thickness (t 1 ) or less, wherein the flexible sleeve is of a reinforced rubber, such as natural rubber or Styrol Butadiene Rubber with embedded nylon cords, and wherein a number of cord loops extend in the axial plane partially out of the outer annular portion . - a housing having, on opposites sides of the housing , two flanged pipe couplings for coupling of a feed pipe and a discharge pipe; - a pipe part housed in the housing and extending between and spaced apart from the two flanged pipe couplings ; - a flexible sleeve having on both ends a flange , which flexible sleeve extends through both pipe couplings and the pipe part and wherein the flanges of the flexible sleeve abut against the flange of the respective flanged pipe coupling ; and - a sensor arranged to the pipe part and computing means for computing the density of the slurry in the pipe part at least on the basis of the volume of the pipe part and measurements of the sensor ; wherein each flange of the flexible sleeve has an inner annular portion of a first thickness (t 1 ) characterized in that each flange of the flexible sleeve has an outer annular portion of a second thickness (t 2 ), wherein the first thickness (t 1 ) is smaller than the second thickness (t 2 ); and in that a spacer ring is provided around each flange of the flexible sleeve and wherein the spacer ring abuts against the flange of the respective flanged pipe coupling , which spacer ring has a thickness of the first thickness (t 1 ) or less, wherein the flexible sleeve is of a reinforced rubber, such as natural rubber or Styrol Butadiene Rubber with embedded nylon cords, and wherein a number of cord loops extend in the axial plane partially out of the outer annular portion .
An augmented reality device for use during a surgical procedure, the device comprising: an augmented reality display to present, within a surgical field while permitting the surgical field to be viewed through the augmented reality display , a virtual feature corresponding to a physical feature hidden by an anatomical aspect of a patient, the virtual feature having a virtual position and orientation corresponding to a first physical position and orientation of the physical feature, the physical feature including at least one of a soft tissue or a bone; a sensor to detect movement of the anatomical aspect or the physical feature; and a processor to, in response to the detected movement of the anatomical aspect or the physical feature, cause the virtual feature to move such that the virtual position and orientation of the virtual feature correspond to a second physical position and orientation of the physical feature. an augmented reality display to present, within a surgical field while permitting the surgical field to be viewed through the augmented reality display , a virtual feature corresponding to a physical feature hidden by an anatomical aspect of a patient, the virtual feature having a virtual position and orientation corresponding to a first physical position and orientation of the physical feature, the physical feature including at least one of a soft tissue or a bone; a sensor to detect movement of the anatomical aspect or the physical feature; and a processor to, in response to the detected movement of the anatomical aspect or the physical feature, cause the virtual feature to move such that the virtual position and orientation of the virtual feature correspond to a second physical position and orientation of the physical feature.
A method for generating a channel code, in particular for a frame-header, for coding a signal at which a target value (∈) of Detection Error Rate (DER) is associated, said signal being delivered to a plurality of users, wherein said users are divided into a set of user types (M) according to their link quality, each user type (i) being associated with a signal to noise ratio value (SNR i ) and with a maximum value of the modulation and code rate corresponding to said target value (∈) of Detection Error Rate (DER), wherein at least a code-word of said channel code is obtained by means of a concatenation of code-words of at least two constituent codes and said concatenation is performed on subsets of code-words of a first constituent code, having maximum length, with code-words of at least one second constituent code, wherein said constituent codes have a minimum distance ( d min ) computed basing on said signal to noise ratio values (SNR i ), on the number of user types (M) and on said target value (∈) of Detection Error Rate (DER), wherein said minimum distance is defined as d min ε SNR M = Q − 1 ε M − 1 2 2 ⋅ SNR , where Q is the Q -function, i.e. the complementary cumulative distribution function of the random variable standards.
Axial securing device for securing a rotating cutting tool , having a basic body with a fastening interface for fastening in a tool receiving device in a fastening position (BP), spaced apart from a main transmission portion for cutting torque, of the tool receiving device , the basic body also having a receiving opening with an inner wall , wherein the inner wall has a mating securing portion for engaging in an axial securing portion of the cutting tool for securing against axial removal along a shank axis (SA) of a tool shank of the cutting tool , characterized in that , on an inner bottom face of the receiving opening of the basic body , there is arranged a mating contact face in the form of a protrusion for cooperating with an axial positioning portion of the cutting tool for axial positioning along the shank axis (SA) in the removal direction (AR).