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A vehicle mechanism for handling vehicle electronic control unit (ECU) malfunction, comprising: a first set of vehicle backup ECUs for operating in a backup vehicle driving mode comprising read-only firmware and disconnected from an interface with communication networks outside the vehicle, the vehicle backup ECUs providing at least basic driving related features of the vehicle including transmission and engine controllers to provide control of the vehicle; and a controller that switches from a standard vehicle driving mode operating according to a second set of standard vehicle ECUs to a backup vehicle driving mode in response to a trigger indicative of malfunction of at least one ECU of the second set of standard vehicle ECUs. a first set of vehicle backup ECUs for operating in a backup vehicle driving mode comprising read-only firmware and disconnected from an interface with communication networks outside the vehicle, the vehicle backup ECUs providing at least basic driving related features of the vehicle including transmission and engine controllers to provide control of the vehicle; and a controller that switches from a standard vehicle driving mode operating according to a second set of standard vehicle ECUs to a backup vehicle driving mode in response to a trigger indicative of malfunction of at least one ECU of the second set of standard vehicle ECUs.
An implantable medical device , comprising: a body ; a polymer matrix over the body , wherein the polymer matrix comprises a plurality of fibers defining a plurality of pores to permit tissue growth therethrough; and a bio-adhesive coating at least partially covering the polymer matrix , wherein the bio-adhesive coating is biodegradable. a body ; a polymer matrix over the body , wherein the polymer matrix comprises a plurality of fibers defining a plurality of pores to permit tissue growth therethrough; and a bio-adhesive coating at least partially covering the polymer matrix , wherein the bio-adhesive coating is biodegradable.
A method of forming a shaped foamed polymer article from a polymer composition , said polymer composition comprising a polymer and a foaming agent comprising polymer shells encapsulating a gas or liquid, and wherein the method comprises: (a) heating the polymer composition to a temperature at or above the melting temperature of the polymer composition ; and (b) forming the shaped foamed polymer article from the heated polymer composition in a mould cavity of an injection moulding tool ; wherein the polymer composition is maintained at a temperature in the mould cavity to prevent the polymer composition freezing during formation of the shaped foamed polymer article ; characterised in that : an extruder barrel of the injection moulding tool is heated to a temperature that is equal to a lower end of a given range of melt processing temperatures for the polymer in question; and the polymer in the polymer composition has a predefined melt flow rate of at least 20g/10min. (a) heating the polymer composition to a temperature at or above the melting temperature of the polymer composition ; and (b) forming the shaped foamed polymer article from the heated polymer composition in a mould cavity of an injection moulding tool ; wherein the polymer composition is maintained at a temperature in the mould cavity to prevent the polymer composition freezing during formation of the shaped foamed polymer article ; characterised in that : an extruder barrel of the injection moulding tool is heated to a temperature that is equal to a lower end of a given range of melt processing temperatures for the polymer in question; and the polymer in the polymer composition has a predefined melt flow rate of at least 20g/10min. an extruder barrel of the injection moulding tool is heated to a temperature that is equal to a lower end of a given range of melt processing temperatures for the polymer in question; and the polymer in the polymer composition has a predefined melt flow rate of at least 20g/10min.
A utility vehicle comprising at least one front ground-engaging member configured to contact a ground surface (G); at least one rear ground-engaging member configured to contact the ground surface; a drivetrain assembly operably coupled to the ground-engaging members; a frame supported by the ground-engaging members and extending along a longitudinal axis of the utility vehicle; a rear cargo bed assembly supported by the frame and extending over a portion of the rear ground-engaging member, the rear cargo bed assembly having a rear platform with at least a first seating position; and a rear cab frame assembly having an upright position and a collapsed position, the vehicle being characterized by a first height (h 1 ) from the ground surface when the rear cab frame is in the upright position and a second height (h 2 ) from the ground surface less than the first height when the rear cab frame is in the collapsed position, the second height being 182.8-213.36 cm (72-84 inches).
An implant delivery device for implanting a medical implant in a patient, the medical implant comprising an implant housing and an elongate electrode lead extending from the implant housing, and wherein the implant delivery device comprises: a handle , a first needle fixed to the handle and extending in a longitudinal direction, the first needle comprising a lumen adapted to receive the implant housing of the medical implant, and a second needle having a higher gauge than the first needle, the second needle comprising a lumen adapted to receive the elongate electrode lead of the medical implant, and wherein the second needle is retractably mounted to the handle such that the second needle is movable between: an extended position in which the second needle extends beyond the first needle in the longitudinal direction such that during use the first needle and the second needle can simultaneously position the implant housing at a first depth and the electrode lead at a second depth greater than the first depth, and a retracted position in which the second needle is retracted towards the handle to release the electrode lead from the second needle. a handle , a first needle fixed to the handle and extending in a longitudinal direction, the first needle comprising a lumen adapted to receive the implant housing of the medical implant, and a second needle having a higher gauge than the first needle, the second needle comprising a lumen adapted to receive the elongate electrode lead of the medical implant, and wherein the second needle is retractably mounted to the handle such that the second needle is movable between: an extended position in which the second needle extends beyond the first needle in the longitudinal direction such that during use the first needle and the second needle can simultaneously position the implant housing at a first depth and the electrode lead at a second depth greater than the first depth, and a retracted position in which the second needle is retracted towards the handle to release the electrode lead from the second needle. an extended position in which the second needle extends beyond the first needle in the longitudinal direction such that during use the first needle and the second needle can simultaneously position the implant housing at a first depth and the electrode lead at a second depth greater than the first depth, and a retracted position in which the second needle is retracted towards the handle to release the electrode lead from the second needle.
A fire suppressant storage device comprising: a tank having a first port , a second port , and an interior for storing fire suppressant; a discharge assembly mounted to the first port and comprising: a discharge valve ; and a discharge conduit at least partially within the interior and having: an interior; and an exterior; and a liquid level measurement assembly mounted to the second port and comprising: a tube at least partially within the interior and having: an interior sealed relative to the surrounding tank interior; and an exterior; a float surrounding the tube and having one or more magnets and having a range of motion; and a plurality of magnetic field sensors along a carrier within the tube interior, the carrier extending from a proximal end to a distal end, wherein the plurality of magnetic field sensors comprise: a first plurality of one dimensional sensors ; and at least two three-dimensional sensors distally of the first plurality . a tank having a first port , a second port , and an interior for storing fire suppressant; a discharge assembly mounted to the first port and comprising: a discharge valve ; and a discharge conduit at least partially within the interior and having: an interior; and an exterior; and a discharge valve ; and a discharge conduit at least partially within the interior and having: an interior; and an exterior; and an interior; and an exterior; and a liquid level measurement assembly mounted to the second port and comprising: a tube at least partially within the interior and having: an interior sealed relative to the surrounding tank interior; and an exterior; a float surrounding the tube and having one or more magnets and having a range of motion; and a plurality of magnetic field sensors along a carrier within the tube interior, the carrier extending from a proximal end to a distal end, a tube at least partially within the interior and having: an interior sealed relative to the surrounding tank interior; and an exterior; an interior sealed relative to the surrounding tank interior; and an exterior; a float surrounding the tube and having one or more magnets and having a range of motion; and a plurality of magnetic field sensors along a carrier within the tube interior, the carrier extending from a proximal end to a distal end, a first plurality of one dimensional sensors ; and at least two three-dimensional sensors distally of the first plurality .
A manufacturing apparatus for manufacturing carbon filters, the manufacturing apparatus comprising at least the following stations: - a sleeve feeding station for feeding sleeves ; - a first cap insertion station for inserting lower caps into the sleeves ; - a filling station for filling activated carbon into the sleeves ; and - a second cap insertion station for inserting upper caps into the sleeves , wherein the manufacturing apparatus comprises an endless conveyor having a plurality of sleeve receiving means and is configured to move said sleeves in a conveying plane E by means of said sleeve receiving means , wherein the sleeve receiving means are configured to hold the sleeves during the insertion of the lower cap and/or during the insertion of the upper cap, characterized in that the endless conveyor is configured as a chain conveyor, belt conveyor or strap conveyor. - a sleeve feeding station for feeding sleeves ; - a first cap insertion station for inserting lower caps into the sleeves ; - a filling station for filling activated carbon into the sleeves ; and - a second cap insertion station for inserting upper caps into the sleeves ,
A balloon catheter , comprising: an elongated, tubular shaft having a proximal end and a distal end; and a balloon positioned along the distal end of the shaft, wherein a portion of a wall of the balloon partially forms a tubular coextruded structure comprising a carrier material and a radiopaque material. an elongated, tubular shaft having a proximal end and a distal end; and a balloon positioned along the distal end of the shaft, wherein a portion of a wall of the balloon partially forms a tubular coextruded structure comprising a carrier material and a radiopaque material.
A method of diagnosing cancer in a subject, the method comprising the step of testing a blood sample from a subject for the presence of Ipo5 (Importin 5) and at least one other biomarker, wherein the at least one other biomarker is selected from the group consisting of Ran (Ras-related nuclear protein) and Kpnβ1 (Karyopherin beta 1).
A fastening device for cables, tubular bodies and elongated bodies in general, comprising two saddles joined together in the closed position onto the corresponding cable , so as to fasten it between them, each of said saddles being further provided with seats for housing said cable , each of said seats consisting of a plurality of tongues which elastically deform due to the closure of the mentioned saddles around the cable , so that cables having different diameters can be fastened on said device, each of said seat consisting of a rigid frame to which said plurality of elastically deformable tongues is secured, said frame having sides directed according to the longitudinal axis of the cable and wherein said sides having a curvilinear profile which follows the semi-circular cross-section of said cable, characterized in that the tongues of one row being provided fastened, at their end , to one of said sides of said frame directed according to the longitudinal axis of the cable , the free opposed end of the same tongues being raised, in the rest position, towards the interior of said seat for housing said cable , and in that tongues of the other row of the same seat are further provided fastened, at their end , to the other side of said frame directed according to the longitudinal axis of the cable , the free opposed end of the same tongues being raised, in the rest position, towards the interior of said seat for housing said cable , said two rows of tongues have a comb disposition, in which the tongues of one row are positioned within the spaces separating the tongues of the other row , said tongues being movable between a first position in which they are partially bend with respect to their extended rest position, and a second position in which said tongues are fully bent up to the bottom of said seat for housing said cable .
LED light strip , comprising: - a circuit board , and - at least one light emitting diode, LED, arranged on a first side (A) of the circuit board , characterized in that the LED light strip further comprises: - for each LED , two electrically conductive contact surfaces arranged on the first side (A) of the circuit board , and - two conducting paths arranged on a second side (B) of the circuit board , wherein - each LED is electrically connected to respective electrically conductive contact surfaces , and of the contact surfaces which are connected to the same LED , each contact surface respectively forms a coupling capacitor with one of the two conducting paths , the coupling capacitors being arranged to generate a displacement current in the contact surfaces for energizing the LED electrically connected to the contact surfaces on the basis of a high-frequency alternating voltage applied to the conducting paths . - a circuit board , and - at least one light emitting diode, LED, arranged on a first side (A) of the circuit board , - for each LED , two electrically conductive contact surfaces arranged on the first side (A) of the circuit board , and - two conducting paths arranged on a second side (B) of the circuit board , wherein - each LED is electrically connected to respective electrically conductive contact surfaces , and of the contact surfaces which are connected to the same LED , each contact surface respectively forms a coupling capacitor with one of the two conducting paths , the coupling capacitors being arranged to generate a displacement current in the contact surfaces for energizing the LED electrically connected to the contact surfaces on the basis of a high-frequency alternating voltage applied to the conducting paths .
A multicolor powder center for supplying at least one powder spraying device with different types of coating powder as required, wherein the multicolor powder center comprises the following: - a first powder container (2.1) for accommodating a first type of coating powder; - at least one second powder container (2.2-2.12) for accommodating a second type of coating powder; and - at least one pump unit (3.1-3.6) having at least one powder pump , particularly a dense phase or dilute phase powder pump, the pressure side of which is fluidly connected or connectable to the powder inlet of a powder spraying device, wherein the at least one pump unit (3.1-3.6) and/or the powder containers (2.2-2.12) is/are movable relative to each other such that the suction side of the at least one powder pump is fluidly connected or connectable to either the interior of the first powder container (2.1) or to the interior of the at least one second powder container (2.2-2.12) as required, characterized in that a vertical guide unit is assigned to the pump unit (3.1-3.6) for the vertical moving of the pump unit (3.1-3.6) or parts thereof as needed. - a first powder container (2.1) for accommodating a first type of coating powder; - at least one second powder container (2.2-2.12) for accommodating a second type of coating powder; and - at least one pump unit (3.1-3.6) having at least one powder pump , particularly a dense phase or dilute phase powder pump, the pressure side of which is fluidly connected or connectable to the powder inlet of a powder spraying device, wherein the at least one pump unit (3.1-3.6) and/or the powder containers (2.2-2.12) is/are movable relative to each other such that the suction side of the at least one powder pump is fluidly connected or connectable to either the interior of the first powder container (2.1) or to the interior of the at least one second powder container (2.2-2.12) as required, characterized in that a vertical guide unit is assigned to the pump unit (3.1-3.6) for the vertical moving of the pump unit (3.1-3.6) or parts thereof as needed.
A procedure for creating a dental prosthetic, the procedure comprising: registering three-dimensional 3D optical impression image data of a tooth restoration site and 3D volume image data of the tooth restoration site; and removing image data corresponding to soft tissue in the tooth restoration site from the 3D dental impression image data, wherein the 3D optical impression is registered to the 3D volume image data, wherein the 3D optical impression registered to the 3D volume image data is imaging accurately the position and extent of the soft gum tissue and distinguish the soft tissue from hard tissue in the tooth restoration site, wherein the 3D volume image data is used to remove the soft gum tissue from the 3D optical impression, wherein the 3D volume image data includes one or more scans generated by one of cone-beam computed tomography, tomosynthesis, ultrasonography, magnetic resonance imaging, and positron emission tomography, wherein the image data corresponding to soft gum tissue local to a preparation margin of a tooth is removed from the 3D optical impression, wherein the image data corresponding to soft gum tissue is removed using an automated image processing procedure, wherein a model of a dental prosthetic is generated, based on the 3D dental impression image data in which the image data corresponding to soft tissue in the tooth restoration site has been removed.
A vane for a gas turbine engine comprising: a radially inner platform ; a radially outer platform ; at least two airfoils extending between the radially inner platform and the radially outer platform , at least two anti-rotation tabs extending axially from the radially outer platform ; and characterized by a vane hook spaced radially outward from the at least two anti-rotation tabs for engaging a recess formed in an engine static structure . a radially inner platform ; a radially outer platform ; at least two airfoils extending between the radially inner platform and the radially outer platform , at least two anti-rotation tabs extending axially from the radially outer platform ; and characterized by a vane hook spaced radially outward from the at least two anti-rotation tabs for engaging a recess formed in an engine static structure .
An universal asynchronous receiver/transmitter (UART) interface, comprising a configurable asynchronous receiver and transmitter unit; a set of registers (MODE, P1, P2, P3, UxRXCHK, BRG-RX), and a configurable state machine, wherein when at least a control bit (USE PROT) in a first register is set, the state machine is configured to control the UART interface to apply one of a plurality of predefined transfer protocols each being defined by the registers (MODE P1, P2, P3, UxRXCHK, BRG-RX) thereby configuring the receiver and transmitter unit to support various baud rates and provide selectable settings for at least start bit configuration, stop bit configuration, idle periods, checksum calculation, data insertion, and parity bits to automatically support said plurality of predefined transfer protocols, wherein one of the predefined transfer protocols is selected through at least one of the registers (MODE[3:0]).
A high affinity programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) polypeptide, wherein the polypeptide is a variant of the human wild-type PD-1 sequence comprising an amino acid sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO: 2 or a sequence of at least 85% identity therewith, wherein the high affinity PD-1 polypeptide: (a) lacks a PD-1 transmembrane domain, and (b) comprises one or more amino acid substitutions, wherein the one or more amino acid substitutions increases the affinity of the high affinity PD-1 polypeptide for programmed cell death 1 ligand 1 (PD-L1) as compared to the affinity for PD-L1 of the human wild type PD-1 polypeptide, and wherein the one or more amino acid substitutions is located at an amino acid position selected from: V39, L40, N41, Y43, R44, M45, S48, N49, Q50, T51, D52, K53, A56, Q63, G65, Q66, V72, H82, M83, R90, Y96, L97, A100, S102, L103, A104, P105, K106, and A107 of SEQ ID NO: 2. (a) lacks a PD-1 transmembrane domain, and (b) comprises one or more amino acid substitutions, wherein the one or more amino acid substitutions increases the affinity of the high affinity PD-1 polypeptide for programmed cell death 1 ligand 1 (PD-L1) as compared to the affinity for PD-L1 of the human wild type PD-1 polypeptide,
Assembly for setup of a telecommunications terminal active profile consisting of a series of operating parameters of the terminal, the assembly comprising storage means for a plurality of profiles among which are profiles desired by one or more users , profiles desired by an administrator of the terminal, and profiles desired by one or more applications able to be implemented on the terminal, characterized in that the assembly comprises means for extracting, from among these various profiles, some of them as a function of the user connected to the terminal and of the application or applications implemented, as well as means for selecting, from among the values of the parameters of the various profiles thus extracted, a series of values of parameters and constructing an active profile of the terminal on the basis of these values of parameters, said assembly being characterized in that the means for selecting values of parameters are adapted to set up a hierarchy of the profiles extracted and to select the value of each parameter of the active profile by traversing this hierarchy of profiles in a direction going from a level of constraint on the parameter which is more general to a more specific level of constraint, all said parameters having a priority which is proposed or fixed, the value of a parameter of fixed priority being an imposed parameter value, the parameter value selected as value of the parameter of the active profile being the parameter's first value imposed by a profile which is encountered in the course of this traversal of hierarchy or the parameter's last value proposed in the course of this traversal if the value of the parameter is not imposed by any profile encountered in the course of this traversal of hierarchy.