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A medical stylet for use in delivering and anchoring an implantable medical lead to a desired location near or in a patient's heart, the medical stylet comprising: an inner member , having a distal end portion and a proximal end portion, wherein the distal end portion includes a tip feature , the tip feature configured to rotationally engage a coupling feature at or near a distal end of the implantable medical lead , the coupling feature rotationally coupled to an anchoring mechanism including a fixation feature, wherein the inner member has sufficient torsional stiffness to transmit a torque from the proximal end portion to the coupling feature , so as to rotate the anchoring mechanism ; an outer member defining a lumen along its length, the lumen configured to accept and allow rotation of at least a portion of the inner member , the outer member having a predetermined shape and having sufficient stiffness to impart the shape upon the lead , the shape selected to assist in delivery of the lead to the desired implant location; and an actuating mechanism , wherein the proximal end portion of the inner member is configured to be rotated by the actuating mechanism , and wherein the tip feature is configured to be manipulated by the actuating mechanism to engage with the coupling feature of the implantable medical lead . an inner member , having a distal end portion and a proximal end portion, wherein the distal end portion includes a tip feature , the tip feature configured to rotationally engage a coupling feature at or near a distal end of the implantable medical lead , the coupling feature rotationally coupled to an anchoring mechanism including a fixation feature, wherein the inner member has sufficient torsional stiffness to transmit a torque from the proximal end portion to the coupling feature , so as to rotate the anchoring mechanism ; an outer member defining a lumen along its length, the lumen configured to accept and allow rotation of at least a portion of the inner member , the outer member having a predetermined shape and having sufficient stiffness to impart the shape upon the lead , the shape selected to assist in delivery of the lead to the desired implant location; and an actuating mechanism , wherein the proximal end portion of the inner member is configured to be rotated by the actuating mechanism , and wherein the tip feature is configured to be manipulated by the actuating mechanism to engage with the coupling feature of the implantable medical lead .
A connection state determination system for speakers (FL, FR, C, SR, SL), comprising: a sound data acquirer configured to acquire data on a mixed sound of a reproduction sound of a first piece of sound data output from a first speaker (SL) and a reproduction sound of a second piece of sound data output from a second speaker (SR); a calculator configured to calculate each of a first similarity degree indicating similarity between the data on the mixed sound and the first piece of sound data and a second similarity degree indicating similarity between the data on the mixed sound and the second piece of sound data; and a determiner configured to determine connection states of the first speaker (SL) and the second speaker (SR) based on the first similarity degree and the second similarity degree. a sound data acquirer configured to acquire data on a mixed sound of a reproduction sound of a first piece of sound data output from a first speaker (SL) and a reproduction sound of a second piece of sound data output from a second speaker (SR); a calculator configured to calculate each of a first similarity degree indicating similarity between the data on the mixed sound and the first piece of sound data and a second similarity degree indicating similarity between the data on the mixed sound and the second piece of sound data; and a determiner configured to determine connection states of the first speaker (SL) and the second speaker (SR) based on the first similarity degree and the second similarity degree.
A method for determining variables of a production data capture process or machine data capture process of a cyclically operating consumer unit (2 1 , 2 2 , 2 3 , ..., 2 n ) of a production process, wherein the consumer unit (2 1 , 2 2 , 2 3 , ..., 2 n ) carries out a working process which is repeated cyclically in a working cycle, wherein at least one measurement signal (S 1 , S 2 , S 3 , ..., S n ) of the consumer unit (2 1 , 2 2 , 2 3 , ..., 2 n ) which characterizes the energy consumption is captured and the energy consumption of the consumer unit (2 1 , 2 2 , 2 3 , ..., 2 n ) is determined therefrom, characterized in that the at least one measurement signal (S 1 , S 2 , S 3 , ..., S n ) is simultaneously mathematically analyzed in order to determine the working cycle of the consumer unit (2 1 , 2 2 , 2 3 , ..., 2 n ) and to determine at least one variable of the production data capture process or machine data capture process based on the determined cycle duration of the working cycle.
Device for assisting with implanting a bone screw into a bone medium (Os), said screw comprising: a screw rod defined along a screwing axis between a proximal end and a distal end ; a bone thread made at the periphery of said screw rod , said bone thread having a pitch of value Pa; a screw head secured to the proximal end of the screw rod, the distal end of the screw rod having a configuration, making it possible for it to penetrate by self-tapping into the bone medium (Os), said device comprising: • a barrel defining a longitudinal axis , • a cylindrical revolving crossing made in said barrel along said longitudinal axis , • a tapping made on the wall of said crossing , said tapping having a pitch of value Pa, • means for fixing said barrel to a reference point linked to said bone medium (Os), • a mandrel rod defined between a proximal end and a distal end , said mandrel rod having, on its side surface, at least one cylindrical revolving surface portion which is substantially complementary to said crossing , • a thread carried by said cylindrical revolving surface portion of the mandrel rod , the pitch of which is itself also of value Pa, such that said mandrel rod is capable of being screwed into the tapping of said barrel , • means for coupling the distal end of the mandrel rod with the screw head , such that the axis of the screw rod is merged with the longitudinal axis , and • means for controlling the rotation of said mandrel rod with respect to said barrel , characterised in that it further comprises: • a cylindrical through orifice made in said mandrel rod , along said longitudinal axis , and • a wire , the cross-section of which is, at most, equal to the cross-section of said through orifice , said wire being capable of being plugged into said through orifice . • a barrel defining a longitudinal axis , • a cylindrical revolving crossing made in said barrel along said longitudinal axis , • a tapping made on the wall of said crossing , said tapping having a pitch of value Pa, • means for fixing said barrel to a reference point linked to said bone medium (Os), • a mandrel rod defined between a proximal end and a distal end , said mandrel rod having, on its side surface, at least one cylindrical revolving surface portion which is substantially complementary to said crossing , • a thread carried by said cylindrical revolving surface portion of the mandrel rod , the pitch of which is itself also of value Pa, such that said mandrel rod is capable of being screwed into the tapping of said barrel , • means for coupling the distal end of the mandrel rod with the screw head , such that the axis of the screw rod is merged with the longitudinal axis , and • means for controlling the rotation of said mandrel rod with respect to said barrel , • a cylindrical through orifice made in said mandrel rod , along said longitudinal axis , and • a wire , the cross-section of which is, at most, equal to the cross-section of said through orifice , said wire being capable of being plugged into said through orifice .
A door arrangement for a first closed space enabling a sealed connection between said first closed space and a second closed space, including: - a flange arranged to delimit a passage opening , defining an opening plane and a passage axis (O) perpendicular to the opening plane, in the first closed space, - a door pivotably mounted on the flange so as to move from a closed position in which the door closes off the passage opening , and an open position, and - a chute for discharging components, which is movable between a discharge position in which the chute is positioned facing the passage opening for receiving and discharging the components from the second closed space into the first closed space when the second closed space is connected to the first closed space, and a position spaced apart from the passage opening, characterized in that the discharge chute is attached to the flange by means of a first double-hinged connection mechanism comprising a first hinge arranged to enable a rotational movement about an axis (C) parallel to the passage axis (O) of the passage opening, and a second hinge arranged to enable a rotational movement about an axis (D) perpendicular to the passage axis (O) of the passage opening. - a flange arranged to delimit a passage opening , defining an opening plane and a passage axis (O) perpendicular to the opening plane, in the first closed space, - a door pivotably mounted on the flange so as to move from a closed position in which the door closes off the passage opening , and an open position, and - a chute for discharging components, which is movable between a discharge position in which the chute is positioned facing the passage opening for receiving and discharging the components from the second closed space into the first closed space when the second closed space is connected to the first closed space, and a position spaced apart from the passage opening,
A dynamic light source for a display, the light source comprising a first light source located inside a first device ; a second light source ; wherein the first device is configured to allow light from the first light source to exit the first device in a first cone of angles and to reflect light incident outside the cone of angles back towards the first light source; wherein the first device is configured such that injected light from the second light source is reflected by the first light source in a second cone of angles substantially coincident with the first cone of angles and that light output by the first device from the second light source is attenuated more than light output by the first light source, and an amount of attenuation is based on an intended dynamic power range of the dynamic light source, wherein the attenuation is greater than a factor of 10. a first light source located inside a first device ; a second light source ; wherein the first device is configured to allow light from the first light source to exit the first device in a first cone of angles and to reflect light incident outside the cone of angles back towards the first light source; wherein the first device is configured such that injected light from the second light source is reflected by the first light source in a second cone of angles substantially coincident with the first cone of angles and that light output by the first device from the second light source is attenuated more than light output by the first light source, and an amount of attenuation is based on an intended dynamic power range of the dynamic light source, wherein the attenuation is greater than a factor of 10.
A trocar adapted for insertion through a fascia layer of an abdominal wall, comprising: a proximal end configured for handling by a user; a distal end configured for insertion into tissue; and a shaft extending in between said proximal end and distal end; characterized in that said shaft comprises a narrow portion comprising a narrowing of the external surfaces of the shaft to form a narrow shaft portion proximal to said distal end, said narrow portion defining at least one circumferential recess shaped and sized to receive fascia tissue, said recess ending, at a distal end of said recess, with a generally proximally facing surface of said shaft configured directly below said narrow portion , whereinsaid proximally facing surface and said narrow portion are shaped and sized to stabilize said trocar in the abdominal wall by the fascia, said proximally facing surface comprising a tissue engaging geometry configured to restrict movement of the fascia tissue received within said recess away from said recess. a proximal end configured for handling by a user; a distal end configured for insertion into tissue; and a shaft extending in between said proximal end and distal end;
Filter panel for mounting in a drum filter , the filter panel having a peripheral frame to which a filter cloth is fastened, the frame being formed from two longitudinal members which are connected at each end by an end cross-member , characterized in that the filter panel has a lattice (R1) of crosspieces which connects the inner edges of the frame to one another, the lattice (R1) of crosspieces forming at least a first closed pattern in the centre of the frame and having at least four diagonals which are inclined with respect to the longitudinal members and which extend from the first closed pattern to an inner edge of the frame , and in that the lattice (R1) of crosspieces has at least two intermediate cross-members which are parallel to the end cross-members and which are arranged respectively on either side of the first closed pattern .
A hybrid cord having a core-covering structure comprising: a core comprising a single polyamide monofilament; and a covering spirally twisted around the core and comprising a high modulus yarn; wherein the hybrid cord has a cable twist number of 280 to 370 TPM; and wherein the high modulus yarn has a tensile strength of 141, 3 cN/tex (16 g/d) or more and a Young's modulus of 1766 cN/tex (200 g/d) or more. a core comprising a single polyamide monofilament; and a covering spirally twisted around the core and comprising a high modulus yarn; wherein the hybrid cord has a cable twist number of 280 to 370 TPM; and wherein the high modulus yarn has a tensile strength of 141, 3 cN/tex (16 g/d) or more and a Young's modulus of 1766 cN/tex (200 g/d) or more.
A baffle or reinforcer comprising: a carrier configured to be disposed in a cavity ; and a fixation mechanism disposed on the carrier and configured to at least partially support the carrier in the cavity ; wherein the fixation mechanism defines an opening for receiving an expandable material , the fixation mechanism having an anti-return device configured to prevent at least a portion of the expandable material from escaping through the opening during expansion, and wherein the carrier is a rigid, flat carrier and the carrier includes two supports spaced from one another, and wherein the fixation mechanism is disposed between the two supports . a carrier configured to be disposed in a cavity ; and a fixation mechanism disposed on the carrier and configured to at least partially support the carrier in the cavity ; wherein the fixation mechanism defines an opening for receiving an expandable material , the fixation mechanism having an anti-return device configured to prevent at least a portion of the expandable material from escaping through the opening during expansion, and wherein the carrier is a rigid, flat carrier and the carrier includes two supports spaced from one another, and wherein the fixation mechanism is disposed between the two supports .
An additive manufacturing system for printing three-dimensional parts in a layer-by-layer manner, the system comprising: an extruder comprising: a drive mechanism configured to feed a molten consumable material; a nozzle comprising: a nozzle tip through which the molten consumable material is discharged as an extrudate ; and a port fluidically coupling a pressure interface to an interior cavity of the nozzle , wherein the pressure interface includes an interface cavity that is fluidically coupled to the interior cavity of the nozzle through the port ; and a pressure sensor configured to operably measure a pressure within the interior cavity of the nozzle through the pressure interface . a drive mechanism configured to feed a molten consumable material; a nozzle comprising: a nozzle tip through which the molten consumable material is discharged as an extrudate ; and a port fluidically coupling a pressure interface to an interior cavity of the nozzle , wherein the pressure interface includes an interface cavity that is fluidically coupled to the interior cavity of the nozzle through the port ; and a nozzle tip through which the molten consumable material is discharged as an extrudate ; and a port fluidically coupling a pressure interface to an interior cavity of the nozzle , wherein the pressure interface includes an interface cavity that is fluidically coupled to the interior cavity of the nozzle through the port ; and a pressure sensor configured to operably measure a pressure within the interior cavity of the nozzle through the pressure interface .
Passenger transport system having a conveyor belt, comprising: - at least one balustrade extending substantially in parallel with the conveyor belt, having a first end and a second end, - a handrail which is guided circumferentially along the balustrade between the first and second ends of the balustrade, wherein at least one handrail end curve is located at the first end and at the second end, - a fastening device for mounting a protective device , wherein the fastening device for the protective device is in the region of the handrail end curve , characterized in that the passenger transport system further comprises: - at least one sensor for detecting the presence of the protective device , - a control unit connected to the at least one sensor for controlling the direction of travel of the conveyor belt and the handrail , which control unit is designed to operate the passenger transport system in different directions of travel, wherein the control unit blocks the operation of the passenger transport system in one direction of travel on the basis of the sensor signal, such that, if there is at least one protective device in the region of the handrail end curve , the direction of travel in which the handrail runs into the protective device is blocked . - at least one balustrade extending substantially in parallel with the conveyor belt, having a first end and a second end, - a handrail which is guided circumferentially along the balustrade between the first and second ends of the balustrade, wherein at least one handrail end curve is located at the first end and at the second end, - a fastening device for mounting a protective device , wherein the fastening device for the protective device is in the region of the handrail end curve , characterized in that the passenger transport system further comprises: - at least one sensor for detecting the presence of the protective device , - a control unit connected to the at least one sensor for controlling the direction of travel of the conveyor belt and the handrail , which control unit is designed to operate the passenger transport system in different directions of travel, wherein the control unit blocks the operation of the passenger transport system in one direction of travel on the basis of the sensor signal, such that, if there is at least one protective device in the region of the handrail end curve , the direction of travel in which the handrail runs into the protective device is blocked .
A sensor arrangement for safeguarding a monitored area having at least one hazard zone with respect to a machine , the sensor arrangement comprising at least one optoelectronic monitoring sensor for detecting objects in the monitored area and a control and evaluation unit which is configured to compare the position of detected objects with the hazard zone and, in the event of a dangerous position, to initiate a safety-related response of the machine , characterized in that the control and evaluation unit is also configured to generate and monitor, during operation, a further hazard zone with respect to a detected object .
A process for producing a particulate cellulose derivative by grinding and drying a moist cellulose derivative, comprising the steps of A) providing a cellulose derivative having a moisture content of from 25 to 95 percent, based on the total weight of the moist cellulose derivative, B) grinding and partially drying the moist cellulose derivative in a gas-swept impact mill wherein the gas fed into the impact mill has a temperature of 100 °C or less; and C) contacting the ground and partially dried cellulose derivative with an additional amount of a drying gas outside the gas-swept impact mill, wherein the additional amount of drying gas outside the gas-swept impact mill has a higher temperature than the gas fed into the impact mill. A) providing a cellulose derivative having a moisture content of from 25 to 95 percent, based on the total weight of the moist cellulose derivative, B) grinding and partially drying the moist cellulose derivative in a gas-swept impact mill wherein the gas fed into the impact mill has a temperature of 100 °C or less; and C) contacting the ground and partially dried cellulose derivative with an additional amount of a drying gas outside the gas-swept impact mill, wherein the additional amount of drying gas outside the gas-swept impact mill has a higher temperature than the gas fed into the impact mill.