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Method for forming a convex tilting zone in a defined tilting zone formation area of a main body surface of a transverse element which is destined to be part of a push belt for a continuously variable transmission having two pulleys for suspending the push belt , wherein a tool element having a surface for at least partially contacting the main body surface is provided, wherein the tool element is pressed against the main body surface adjacent to the tilting zone formation area in order to realize a displacement of material over the main body surface , wherein the tool element leaves the tilting zone formation area clear, and wherein the tilting zone is formed on the basis of retraction of material as a consequence of pressing the tool element against the main body surface , characterized in that the surface for at least partially contacting the main body surface is a stepped surface.
An adjustable bed system, comprising: a first frame structure ; a second frame structure disposed on and moveably coupled to the first frame structure ; a back lifting assembly comprising a back lifting bracket pivotally connected to the second frame structure , and a back lifting actuator pivotally connected between the back lifting bracket and the first frame structure for operably driving the back lifting bracket to pivotally move in an upward rotating direction or a downward rotating direction relative to one of the first frame structure and the second frame structure ; a leg lifting assembly comprising a leg lifting bracket pivotally coupled to the first frame structure , and a leg lifting actuator pivotally connected between the leg lifting bracket and the second frame structure for operably driving the leg lifting bracket to pivotally move in an upward rotating direction or a downward rotating direction relative to the one of the first frame structure and the second frame structure ; a plurality of platforms - coupled with the first frame structure , the second frame structure , the back lifting assembly and the leg lifting assembly , such that positions of at least one or more of the plurality of platforms - are adjustable in accordance with operations of the back lifting assembly and the leg lifting assembly ; and a plurality of fans coupled with the plurality of platforms - and adapted for operably providing air circulation in surrounding of the adjustable bed system. a first frame structure ; a second frame structure disposed on and moveably coupled to the first frame structure ; a back lifting assembly comprising a back lifting bracket pivotally connected to the second frame structure , and a back lifting actuator pivotally connected between the back lifting bracket and the first frame structure for operably driving the back lifting bracket to pivotally move in an upward rotating direction or a downward rotating direction relative to one of the first frame structure and the second frame structure ; a leg lifting assembly comprising a leg lifting bracket pivotally coupled to the first frame structure , and a leg lifting actuator pivotally connected between the leg lifting bracket and the second frame structure for operably driving the leg lifting bracket to pivotally move in an upward rotating direction or a downward rotating direction relative to the one of the first frame structure and the second frame structure ; a plurality of platforms - coupled with the first frame structure , the second frame structure , the back lifting assembly and the leg lifting assembly , such that positions of at least one or more of the plurality of platforms - are adjustable in accordance with operations of the back lifting assembly and the leg lifting assembly ; and a plurality of fans coupled with the plurality of platforms - and adapted for operably providing air circulation in surrounding of the adjustable bed system.
A hemostatic composition including a first layer containing a collagen powder, a second layer containing a stabilizer powder, wherein the stabilizer is one or more selected from the group consisting of albumin, preferably human serum albumin, mannitol, sodium acetate C 2 H 3 NaO 2 , sucrose, trehalose, sorbitol, and glycine, and a third layer containing a thrombin powder, wherein the three layers being packed in a container in a layer-separated manner, wherein the first layer containing a collagen powder and the third layer containing a thrombin powder are disposed adjacently to each other, and the second layer containing a stabilizer powder is disposed at a position that is mixed first with a diluent. a second layer containing a stabilizer powder, wherein the stabilizer is one or more selected from the group consisting of albumin, preferably human serum albumin, mannitol, sodium acetate C 2 H 3 NaO 2 , sucrose, trehalose, sorbitol, and glycine, and a third layer containing a thrombin powder, wherein the three layers being packed in a container in a layer-separated manner, wherein the first layer containing a collagen powder and the third layer containing a thrombin powder are disposed adjacently to each other, and the second layer containing a stabilizer powder is disposed at a position that is mixed first with a diluent.
An LDPC decoding method comprising a method of identifying a first and a second selected value from among a plurality of values, comprising steps of: partitioning the plurality of values into pairs of values; for each pair of values, using a comparator to select the lower one of the two values to form a vector from the selected value of each pair; identifying , by a hardware unit , a first minimum value and a second minimum value from among the values of the vector; selecting the first minimum value as the first selected value; applying a correction factor to the second minimum value to generate a corrected second minimum value; comparing the corrected second minimum value to the first minimum value to ensure that the corrected second minimum value is not lower than the first minimum value; and upon ensuring that the corrected second minimum value is not lower than the first minimum value selecting the lower one amongst the second minimum value and the corrected second minimum value as the second selected value, wherein the first and second minimum values are the first and second lowest values from among the values of the vector. partitioning the plurality of values into pairs of values; for each pair of values, using a comparator to select the lower one of the two values to form a vector from the selected value of each pair; identifying , by a hardware unit , a first minimum value and a second minimum value from among the values of the vector; selecting the first minimum value as the first selected value; applying a correction factor to the second minimum value to generate a corrected second minimum value; comparing the corrected second minimum value to the first minimum value to ensure that the corrected second minimum value is not lower than the first minimum value; and upon ensuring that the corrected second minimum value is not lower than the first minimum value selecting the lower one amongst the second minimum value and the corrected second minimum value as the second selected value, wherein the first and second minimum values are the first and second lowest values from among the values of the vector.
A floodlight controller for activating and deactivating a floodlight device , the floodlight controller comprising: a housing ; a camera including an image sensor and having a field of view; at least one motion sensor , wherein the at least one motion sensor is positioned adjacent a tapered lower portion of the housing; wherein the tapered lower portion of the housing includes an opening that allows the at least one motion sensor to be exposed to incoming infrared (IR) light; and wherein the opening lies in a plane P that is not perpendicular to a vertical axis A of the housing of the floodlight controller. a housing ; a camera including an image sensor and having a field of view; at least one motion sensor , wherein the at least one motion sensor is positioned adjacent a tapered lower portion of the housing; wherein the tapered lower portion of the housing includes an opening that allows the at least one motion sensor to be exposed to incoming infrared (IR) light; and wherein the opening lies in a plane P that is not perpendicular to a vertical axis A of the housing of the floodlight controller.
An apparatus for automated control of gas washout of a patient interface of a respiratory treatment apparatus comprising: a vent assembly having a variable exhaust area defined by one or more apertures (90, 590, 1090, 1290; 95, 595, 1295) of the vent assembly, the vent assembly being associated with the patient interface to vent expiratory gas; an actuator to manipulate said one or more apertures of the vent assembly; and a controller including a processor, the controller coupled with the actuator, the controller configured to operate the actuator to change the exhaust area of the vent assembly, characterized in that the controller is configured to switch between a treatment setting for the variable exhaust area and a comfort setting for the variable exhaust area; wherein the apparatus is configured to activate the comfort setting based on a sleep state; and wherein if the controller detects a light sleep state or an awake state, the controller is configured to switch to the comfort setting. a vent assembly having a variable exhaust area defined by one or more apertures (90, 590, 1090, 1290; 95, 595, 1295) of the vent assembly, the vent assembly being associated with the patient interface to vent expiratory gas; an actuator to manipulate said one or more apertures of the vent assembly; and a controller including a processor, the controller coupled with the actuator, the controller configured to operate the actuator to change the exhaust area of the vent assembly, characterized in that the controller is configured to switch between a treatment setting for the variable exhaust area and a comfort setting for the variable exhaust area; wherein the apparatus is configured to activate the comfort setting based on a sleep state; and wherein if the controller detects a light sleep state or an awake state, the controller is configured to switch to the comfort setting.
A centrifugal separator having a device for the transformation of kinetic energy of a liquid rotating in a discharge chamber around a rotational axis to pressure energy, comprising a discharge element for the discharge of liquid out of the discharge chamber , which discharge element has a radially outer part shaped as a body of revolution about the rotational axis and arranged to be located in a rotating liquid body in said discharge chamber , at least one outlet channel formed in the discharge element and having an inlet opening located in a surface of the body of revolution and elongated in the liquid flow direction, the inlet opening connecting to the interior of an outlet tube via said outlet channel , wherein said outlet channel having a defined axial height (h) and a defined width (w), and wherein a defined aspect ratio h/w being larger than 1 in an outer first part of said outlet channel and decreasing to smaller than 1 in an inner second part of said outlet channel, characterized in that the height (h) decreases inwardly along the length of said outlet channel .
Use of a composition comprising one or more ammonium salt(s) of one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of sulfobutanedioic acid diester(s), (sulfomethyl)-butanedioic acid diester(s), methyl-sulfobutanedioic acid diester(s), sulfoglutaric acid diester(s), and sulfotricarballic acid triester(s), for cleaning or rinsing a product comprising a substrate and supported thereon a patterned material layer having line-space structures with a line width of 50 nm and below. sulfobutanedioic acid diester(s), (sulfomethyl)-butanedioic acid diester(s), methyl-sulfobutanedioic acid diester(s), sulfoglutaric acid diester(s), and sulfotricarballic acid triester(s),
A turbine section for a gas turbine engine , the turbine section comprising a turbine case that extends around a central axis, a turbine vane assembly coupled to the turbine case , the turbine vane assembly including a plurality of airfoils made from ceramic matrix composite materials that extend across a primary gas path of the turbine section, an annular seal panel mounted to extend radially inward of the turbine vane assembly and configured to resist the movement of gasses along the central axis without interacting with the airfoils of the turbine vane assembly, and a panel-support assembly that extends from the turbine case to the seal panel to fix the seal panel in place relative to the turbine case , the panel-support assembly including a plurality of structural rods that each extends radially through a corresponding airfoil such that each structural rod is shielded by the corresponding airfoil from hot gasses moving through the primary gas path of the turbine section, wherein the turbine vane assembly comprises a plurality of spars made of metallic material, the plurality of spars extending radially through corresponding airfoils to support the corresponding airfoils relatively to the turbine case . a turbine case that extends around a central axis, a turbine vane assembly coupled to the turbine case , the turbine vane assembly including a plurality of airfoils made from ceramic matrix composite materials that extend across a primary gas path of the turbine section, an annular seal panel mounted to extend radially inward of the turbine vane assembly and configured to resist the movement of gasses along the central axis without interacting with the airfoils of the turbine vane assembly, and a panel-support assembly that extends from the turbine case to the seal panel to fix the seal panel in place relative to the turbine case , the panel-support assembly including a plurality of structural rods that each extends radially through a corresponding airfoil such that each structural rod is shielded by the corresponding airfoil from hot gasses moving through the primary gas path of the turbine section, wherein the turbine vane assembly comprises a plurality of spars made of metallic material, the plurality of spars extending radially through corresponding airfoils to support the corresponding airfoils relatively to the turbine case .
A computer system comprising: at least two adjacent computer components in a supporting structure that is one of a tray or chassis; a rail on the supporting structure , defining a plurality of slots therein; a release hook , the release hook comprising at least two claws for engaging with, and capable of lifting, the corresponding at least two computer components to be released from their supporting structure ; and a fixing element , the fixing element providing a structure upon which to mount the release hook , the fixing element being attached to the release hook , the fixing element being provided with at least one thumbscrew , the at least one thumbscrew extending through an aperture in the fixing element to engage the release hook adjacent to the claws ; wherein the release hook further comprises at least one arm extending from the release hook to act as a lever for the release hook , the at least one arm extends horizontally away from the claws , and a distal end of the at least one arm extends extending through a corresponding slot among the plurality of slots , and whereby lifting of the thumbscrew upwardly directly acts to rotate the release hook and the at least one arm , with the rail acting as a pivot for the at least one arm whereby the claws simultaneously release and lift the computer components from their supporting structure. at least two adjacent computer components in a supporting structure that is one of a tray or chassis; a rail on the supporting structure , defining a plurality of slots therein; a release hook , the release hook comprising at least two claws for engaging with, and capable of lifting, the corresponding at least two computer components to be released from their supporting structure ; and a fixing element , the fixing element providing a structure upon which to mount the release hook , the fixing element being attached to the release hook , the fixing element being provided with at least one thumbscrew , the at least one thumbscrew extending through an aperture in the fixing element to engage the release hook adjacent to the claws ; wherein the release hook further comprises at least one arm extending from the release hook to act as a lever for the release hook , the at least one arm extends horizontally away from the claws , and a distal end of the at least one arm extends extending through a corresponding slot among the plurality of slots , and whereby lifting of the thumbscrew upwardly directly acts to rotate the release hook and the at least one arm , with the rail acting as a pivot for the at least one arm whereby the claws simultaneously release and lift the computer components from their supporting structure.
An apparatus , comprising: a single flat piece of fabric ; a single flap affixed at a proximal end thereof to a first portion of the fabric and otherwise unaffixed, the flap having a slit near a distal end of the flap; and a single strap affixed at a proximal end thereof to a second portion of the fabric separated from the first portion and otherwise unaffixed, wherein a first valuable item can be slipped over a distal end of the strap, the distal end of the strap is inserted through the slit in the flap, the distal end of the strap is secured, and the fabric is folded over itself. a single flat piece of fabric ; a single flap affixed at a proximal end thereof to a first portion of the fabric and otherwise unaffixed, the flap having a slit near a distal end of the flap; and a single strap affixed at a proximal end thereof to a second portion of the fabric separated from the first portion and otherwise unaffixed, wherein a first valuable item can be slipped over a distal end of the strap, the distal end of the strap is inserted through the slit in the flap, the distal end of the strap is secured, and the fabric is folded over itself.
An externally operated alpha/beta port system , comprising an alpha port assembly and a beta port assembly , wherein a) the alpha port assembly , comprises: i. a flange fixable to an enclosure and defining a port; ii. a door connectable to said flange when in a closed configuration such that said port is closed, said door being moveable to an open configuration wherein the port is open; b) a beta port assembly comprises: i) a flange fixable to a transfer container for containing material to be transferred, said flange defining a port; ii) a door connectable to said flange in a closed configuration, which is moveable from a closed configuration in which the door is sealingly engaged with the flange and the port closed and a second open configuration in which the door is displaced from the flange and the port is open; wherein, when in the second open configuration the door is connected to the door of the alpha port such that both doors can be moved to permit the transfer of material through the ports and wherein, the alpha and/or beta port comprises a protective member capable of moving between an extended and a stowed configuration, and wherein when the first and alpha and beta ports are sealingly engaged with one another the protective member can move from its stowed configuration to its extended configuration such that it overlies the junction between the first and second flange assemblies and permits the passage of material therethrough whilst protecting the material transferred from possible contamination from the junction. a) the alpha port assembly , comprises: i. a flange fixable to an enclosure and defining a port; ii. a door connectable to said flange when in a closed configuration such that said port is closed, said door being moveable to an open configuration wherein the port is open; i. a flange fixable to an enclosure and defining a port; ii. a door connectable to said flange when in a closed configuration such that said port is closed, said door being moveable to an open configuration wherein the port is open; b) a beta port assembly comprises: i) a flange fixable to a transfer container for containing material to be transferred, said flange defining a port; ii) a door connectable to said flange in a closed configuration, which is moveable from a closed configuration in which the door is sealingly engaged with the flange and the port closed and a second open configuration in which the door is displaced from the flange and the port is open; i) a flange fixable to a transfer container for containing material to be transferred, said flange defining a port; ii) a door connectable to said flange in a closed configuration, which is moveable from a closed configuration in which the door is sealingly engaged with the flange and the port closed and a second open configuration in which the door is displaced from the flange and the port is open;
A battery system comprising: - an enclosure; - a battery disposed within the enclosure; - at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy) disposed within the enclosure and electrically coupled to the battery, wherein the at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy) and the battery are configured to provide electrical energy via battery terminals; and - a first control circuitry and a second control circuitry coupled to the battery and the at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy) and disposed within the enclosure, wherein the battery is configured to recharge the at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy), the first and second control circuitries are configured to enable charge to flow from the battery to the at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy) but not from the at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy) to the battery , and the enclosure conforms to a standard form factor for a battery that comprises one or more conventional storage cells without an ultracapacitor. - an enclosure; - a battery disposed within the enclosure; - at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy) disposed within the enclosure and electrically coupled to the battery, wherein the at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy) and the battery are configured to provide electrical energy via battery terminals; and - a first control circuitry and a second control circuitry coupled to the battery and the at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy) and disposed within the enclosure, wherein the battery is configured to recharge the at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy), the first and second control circuitries are configured to enable charge to flow from the battery to the at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy) but not from the at least two ultracapacitors (S1...Sy) to the battery , and the enclosure conforms to a standard form factor for a battery that comprises one or more conventional storage cells without an ultracapacitor.
A global synchronization method based on a packet switching system comprising a plurality of chips, comprising: selecting one of the chips as a reference chip; and calibrating , by each chip, its own timer by taking the reference chip as a reference, the method is characterized by further comprising: sending, by each chip, a zero-point pulse or zero-point pulse cell to each of the links connected with the chip, and feeding back a calibration cell in response to a zero-point pulse or zero-point pulse cell received through each of the links connected with the chip, wherein the zero-point pulse or zero-point pulse cell is a pulse sent immediately when the timer of the chip reaches zero. selecting one of the chips as a reference chip; and calibrating , by each chip, its own timer by taking the reference chip as a reference, the method is characterized by further comprising: sending, by each chip, a zero-point pulse or zero-point pulse cell to each of the links connected with the chip, and feeding back a calibration cell in response to a zero-point pulse or zero-point pulse cell received through each of the links connected with the chip, wherein the zero-point pulse or zero-point pulse cell is a pulse sent immediately when the timer of the chip reaches zero.