50 results about "Partial closure" patented technology

A sterile drape assembly for draping equipment to create a sterile barrier around the equipment may comprise a hollow elongated drape body and a closure mechanism. The drape body extends between a first end and a second end and has a first drape portion comprising the first end and a second drape portion comprising the second end. The closure mechanism releasably closes, or is configured to releasably close, the first end of the drape body. The sterile drape assembly has a partially inverted state in which the first drape portion is folded back over and covers the second drape portion, and the second drape portion defines a partially enclosed interior volume configured to receive at least a first portion of the equipment.

A device for packaging articles in boxes includes a mandrel, configured to accommodate one or more of said articles inside it and to be wound at least partially by a blank to form a partially closed box, and a closing group provided to at least partially overlap and fix an outer flap of the blank on an inner flap of the blank. The closing group includes an abutting element movable with respect to the mandrel between a rest position, at least one folding position, and a pressure position, and a displacement member configured to displace the abutting element between the rest position, the at least one folding position, and the pressure position.

The invention, which relates to a proctoscope (1) and a method for using a proctoscope (1), is based on the object of providing an improved proctoscope (1) with which operative or surgical interventions in the area of the human rectum are made easier for the surgeon, whereby pain for the patient is reduced and whereby the proctoscope (1) is easy to handle and inexpensive to manufacture. This object is achieved in terms of the arrangement in that the fastening ring (2) has a plurality of position markers (10), a positioning aid (11) in the form of a 12 o'clock marking and a plurality of first locking elements (8), in that a second part is an operating tube (9) which can be arranged in an inner diameter of the fastening ring (2), which has a second locking element (17) which can be connected and fixed in a form-fitting manner to one of the first locking elements (8), which has a frustoconical or hemispherical, at least partially closed first end (12) and an surgical window (13), which is a rectangular opening arranged essentially along a cylinder wall of the operating tube (9), and in that a third part is an obturator (19) which can be introduced into the operating tube (9) and radially fixed, which has a first conical or hemispherical closed end (20) and which is inserted into the surgical tube (9) and fixed radially, completely closing the surgical window (13).

An attachment for use with a food processing system is provided. The attachment includes a container body having a sidewall, a first end configured to be mounted to a food processing base, and a second end remote from the first end. The first end being open and the second end being partially closed. The attachment further includes a first agitating member including one or more blades. The first agitating member is receivable at the first end. The attachment also includes a second agitating member receivable at the second end including a fluid agitator. The fluid agitator is configured to direct a fluid to one or more regions of the container body.

Can housing (1), - with a housing (2) that is at least partially enclosed, wherein the housing (2) has at least one interior space in which at least one socket (8), the access to which is closed by means of a mechanism in a closed position and open in an open position, and / or at least one information connection, the access to which is closed by means of a mechanism in a closed position and open in an open position, and / or at least one switch, the access to which is closed by means of a mechanism in a closed position and open in an open position, is provided, wherein a cover (3) having a surface is arranged on at least one side of the housing (2) and covers at least one interior space, characterized in that the housing (1) has at least one sensor (6) and / or a receiver for electromagnetic signals and / or information, wherein the surface of the cover (3),which is arranged linearly and / or rotationally movable on this side of the housing (2), is formed from at least one cover part (19), wherein at least one cover part (19) has at least one opening (4) that can be closed by a closure (5), wherein at least one closure (5) is arranged linearly and / or rotationally movable on this side of the housing (2), and wherein at least one opening (4) has a locking position and a releasing position, so that access to at least one socket (8) and / or at least one information connection and / or at least one switch can be moved from a locked position to an open position or from an open position to a locked position, wherein a closure (5) in the locked position is arranged within the opening (4) that can be closed by the closure (5). or the surface of the cover (3) is formed from at least two cover parts (19), wherein the cover (3) has a surface without openings and wherein at least one cover part (19) is arranged to be linearly and / or rotationally movable on this side of the housing (2), so that access to at least one socket (8) and / or at least one information connection and / or at least one switch can be moved from a closed position to an open position or from an open position to a closed position, or The surface of the cover (3), which is arranged to be linearly movable on this side of the housing (2), is formed from at least one cover part (19), wherein at least one cover part (19) has at least one opening (4) that can be closed by a closure (5), wherein at least one closure (5) is arranged to be linearly and / or rotationally movable on this side of the housing (2), and at least one opening (4) has a locking position and a releasing position, so that access to at least one socket (8) and / or at least one information connection and / or at least one switch can be moved from a locked position to an open position or from an open position to a locked position. or the lid (3) is linearly movable up and down and rotationally movable and at least one closure (5) is rigid, whereby the upward movement allows the opening (4) to be moved into the releasing position, or the cover (3) or at least one cover part (19) is linearly movable up and down and rotationally movable, and at least one socket housing (11) is rotationally movable, or the lid (3) is rigid and at least one closure (5) is linearly movable and a socket housing (11) arranged inside the can housing (1) is rotatably movable, or the lid (3) is rigid and at least one closure (5) is rotatable and a socket housing (11) arranged inside the can housing (1) is linearly movable, or the lid (3) is rigid and a socket housing (11) arranged inside the can housing (1) is linearly and rotatorily movable.

The invention relates to a connector system (1) for connecting an add-on unit (5) and a handheld medical imaging device (3), wherein the connector system (1) comprises an add-on unit-side first connector part (10) comprising a recessed receiving portion (20), and a medical-imaging-device-side second connector part (110) comprising a protruding inserter portion (120). The receiving portion (20) comprises an upper rim section (22), a base section (24) and a border section (26) connecting the upper rim section (22) and the base section (24), wherein the border section (26) and the base section (24) enclose an obtuse angle (α). The inserter portion (120) comprises a bottom section (124) and an edge section (126) connected to the bottom section (124). The edge section (126) is form-fit to the border section (26) such that the inserter portion (120) is receivable by the receiving portion (20) in a unique pre-determined orientation with respect to each other. The receiving portion (20) and the inserter portion (120) each comprises a magnetic element (50) configured to provide a magnetic connection between each other to fixate the inserter portion (120) in the receiving portion (20) in the pre-determined orientation.

According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a box for disposable pipette tips, comprising: a base portion forming a container to receive the pipette tips therein; a cover portion movable to a closed configuration where the cover portion closes the base portion into a closed container; and a flexible hinge joining the base portion and the cover portion to each other.

A carton for holding one or more products. The carton can comprise a plurality of panels extending at least partially around an interior of the carton. Further, the carton can comprise a closure for at least partially closing an end of the carton. The closure can comprise locking features and opening features, the locking features being configured to at least partially retain the closure in a closed position when the locking features are in a locked configuration and the opening features being for selectively opening the closure. The opening features can comprise a pull tab and a push tab configured to at least partially open the closure when actuated.

Movable support structure, including: a first component (30) comprising a movable supporting section (40) and a restraining / restricting section (48); and a second component (50) which includes a supported section (60) and a receiving section (64), where: the movable supporting section (40) restricts movement towards a rear side in a displacement direction of the supported section (60), which is displaced towards the movable supporting section (40) along a first direction, the displaced supported section (60) is movable along the first direction and supported orthogonally to the first direction in a second direction, the restraining / restricting section (48) extends in such a position to increasingly approach the receiving section (64) from a position which is separated from the receiving section (64) on one side opposite the second component (50) in the direction of a displacing side of the supported section (60), a restraining surface (48f1) formed on a tip of the restraining / restricting section (48) is capable of contacting the receiving section (64) in a direction to release the supported section (60) when the supported section (60) is displaced in the direction of the movable supporting section (40), one of the movable supporting section (40) and the supported section (60) includes a pair of inset projections (62), the other of the movable supporting section (40) and the supported section (60) includes a pair of guide grooves (43), wherein the pair of inserting projections (62) is inserted into the pair of guide grooves (43), and Retaining projections (44) for partial closure of the pair of guide grooves (43), wherein gaps are formed in the pair of guide grooves (43), wherein the pair of inserting projections (6) can be inserted into the gaps, are formed on end parts on the side of an insertion opening of the pair of guide grooves (43), where the pair of inserting projections (62) is inserted.

The present invention relates to an insulating system comprising a structure (100) comprising a plurality of structural elements (101) assembled forming openings (102) capable of being at least partially closed to form at least one housing in which at least one panel (104) made of insulating material is arranged, characterized in that said insulating system (10) further comprises holding means (110) for holding said at least one insulating panel in its housing, the holding means comprising at least one holding device (111), said holding device comprising a plate (112) mounted movably around a pivot (113). Fig 2a

An assembly is provided, comprising a first joining partner (20) having a partially closed, hollow cylindrical basic shape, and a second joining partner (10) having a hollow cylindrical basic shape and joined to the first joining partner (20) by means of a thermal cross-pressure joint. The assembly includes at least one annular pressure body (30.1, 30.2) which is clamped, pressed, and / or jammed within the first joining partner (20) between a closed, axial end (26.1, 26.2) of the first joining partner (20) and an axial end of the second joining partner (10).

A wafer holder A1 holds a plurality of wafers in a state of being aligned in a first direction x such that the surfaces thereof face each other. The wafer holder A1 comprises two groove arrays 4 which each include a plurality of holding grooves 40 aligned in the first direction x and which are apart from each other in a second direction y orthogonal to the first direction x. In each of the holding grooves 40, one side in a third direction z orthogonal to the first direction x and the second direction y is open, the other side in the third direction z is at least partially closed, and a wide width part 401 and a narrow width part 402 are provided. The narrow width part 402 is positioned more inward in the second direction y as compared to the wide width part 401, and also on the other side in the third direction z. The width X2 of the narrow width part 402 in the first direction x at the end portion on the other side in the third direction z is smaller than the width X1 of the wide width part 401 in the first direction at the end portion on the other side in the third direction z. By such a configuration, a plurality of wafers can be more suitably aligned and held.

The invention relates to an aircraft seat unit (10) comprising: - a seat (11) movable between a seating position and a reclined position, and - a privacy shell (13) extending at least partially around the seat (11), - the privacy shell (13) comprising a fixed part (23) and a movable part (25) movable relative to the fixed part (23), - the movable part (25) being movable between: - a retracted position in which the movable part (25) delimits, together with the fixed part (23), a partially closed space around the seat (11) to give the passenger privacy, and - a deployed position in which the movable part (25) is at a distance from the seat (11) in order to free up a space for accessing the seat (11).

A process for molding a tire within a tire mold having movable elements displaceable to bring the tire mold into an open position or a closed position. The tire mold comprises upper and lower side members; mold segments defining a mold cavity; and one or more seal members for sealing the mold cavity. The process comprises steps of providing a tire mold having one or more closing seal members; placing the green tire into the mold cavity; placing one or more closing seal members next to a cooperating surface so as to face it without contacting it, by bringing the tire mold into a partial closure position; and drawing a vacuum on the mold cavity causing the one or more closing seal members to be moved or deformed by suction until they are in contact with the cooperating surface so that the mold cavity is sealed in an airtight manner.

Radiator closure device (20) with at least one closure element (24) movable between a closed position and an open position by means of a drive by winding and unwinding for a radiator module (18) or a radiator grille (16) of a motor vehicle (10), wherein the at least one closure element (24) in the closed position is at least part of a closure element sealing surface and wherein the closure element (24) in the closed position opposes a flow through the closure element sealing surface, wherein the drive is functionally coupled to at least one separate partial closure element (38) in such a way that by moving the partial closure element (38) into an open position of the partial closure element (38) a partial surface of the closure element sealing surface can be opened as required for a partial cooling airflow, characterized by that the coupling between the drive and the partial locking element (38) is realized indirectly via the at least one locking element (24) and at least one coupling element (40), wherein the locking element (24) can be moved further after a movement from the open position to the closed position and the coupling element (40) is arranged such that by moving the locking element (24) further by means of the coupling element (40) an action is taken on the at least one partial locking element (38) in order to move the partial locking element (38) into an open position.

The invention relates to a vacuum device (10) with a vacuum housing (11), wherein the vacuum housing (11) has a dust collection chamber (15) and a suction inlet through which a suction flow can enter the dust collection chamber (15), wherein the vacuum housing has a lower housing part (30) and an upper housing part (40) that can be arranged on the lower housing part (30), wherein a vacuum motor for generating the suction flow is arranged in the upper housing part (40), wherein the upper housing part (40) is adjustable between a closed position (S), in which the upper housing part (40) closes an interior space (35), in particular the dust collection chamber (15), of the lower housing part (30), and an open position (O), in which the upper housing part (40) has a greater distance to the lower housing part (30) than in the closed position (S) and opens the interior space (35) of the vacuum housing.wherein the suction device has a fixing device (50) for fixing the upper housing part (40) to the lower housing part (30) in the closed position (S), wherein the fixing device (50) in a fixing position (F) associated with the closed position (S) fixes the upper housing part (40) and the lower housing part (30) to each other and in a release position (L) allows the upper housing part (40) and the lower housing part (30) to be removed from each other. The fixing device (50) is adjustable into the fixing position (F) by an assembly movement of the upper housing part (40) relative to the lower housing part (30) along a fixing track (FB) and has at least one detent arrangement (60, 80) with a detent contour (62, 82) and a detent element (61, 81) which is spring-loaded into a detent position (RS) associated with the fixing position (F) and is moved by the assembly movement from a detent release position (RF) associated with the release position (L), in which the detent element is out of engagement with the detent contour (62, 82).82) is movable into the detent position (RS) in which the detent element is engaged with the detent contour (62, 82).

The present application discloses a cleaning base station (1000). A housing (400) is provided with a slide groove (403) corresponding to a roller brush (210) to be cleaned; a maintenance assembly (102) passes through the slide groove (403); and a first driving assembly (200) drives the maintenance assembly (102) and a first sealing member (501) to move together along the slide groove (403), such that the first sealing member (501) at least partially closes the slide groove (403), thereby reducing the probability of dirt generated during self-cleaning of the roller brush (210) entering the housing (400), and ensuring stable operation.

According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, a box for disposable pipette tips is provided, comprising: a base portion for receiving pipette tips; a cover portion movable to a closed state, wherein the cover portion closes the base portion into a closed container; and a flexible hinge connecting the base portion and the cover portion.

The invention relates to a micromechanical restoring element, comprising a first micromechanical element and a second micromechanical element. The first micromechanical element and the second micromechanical element can be moved relative to each other. The micromechanical restoring element has a first movement region and a second movement region. In the first movement region, a recess in the first micromechanical element is at least partially closed by the second micromechanical element. In the second movement region, the recess is open. In the first movement region, a restoring force acts on the second micromechanical element on account of the at least partially closed recess.

A method for joining edges and / or surfaces of a profile in a profiling installation for longitudinally forming a virtually endless material strip into an at least partially closed profile shape. The material strip or profile is formed roll forming tools into a profile which is closed or partially closed, and is fixed in a joining zone, with a longitudinally running joining seam being formed. The profile passes in the joining zone through a joining roller arrangement and / or planar joining arrangement to feed the profile to a joining point and to stabilize the profile there, and / or to ensure that it is dimensionally stable during and after joining. Forces or magnitudes of force components which act on the profile from at least one of the joining rollers and / or a subsection of the planar joining arrangement are detected in the joining zone. A planar joining arrangement and a profiling installation are also provided.

The invention relates to a method for producing a plurality of rooted cuttings from a plurality of non-rooted cuttings without the aid of a substrate, comprising the following steps: inserting at least one non-rooted cutting (26) into a strip element (10, 10 ', 10' '); in each empty bag (12, 12 ') of a plurality of empty bags (12, 12') having a longitudinal dimension (L) and a transverse dimension (D) and formed at least partially from a biodegradable material, the strip elements (10, 10 ', 10' ') form a plurality of empty bags (12, 12') arranged one after the other in the longitudinal direction (l) of the strip elements, where the strip elements (10, 10 ', 10' ') have a first wall-forming member (20) and a second wall-forming member (22), the second wall-forming member (22) is arranged to at least partially overlap the first wall-forming member (20) in the longitudinal direction (l) and to form a second wall-forming member (22) between the strip element (10, 10 ', 10' ') and the first wall-forming member (20). The first wall-forming member (20) and the second wall-forming member (22) do not completely overlap the first wall-forming member (20) in a transverse direction (d) of the strip element (10, 10 ', 10' '), where the first wall-forming member (20) and the second wall-forming member (22) are fixed to each other in a spacer region (14, 14') of the strip element (10, 10 ', 10' ') longitudinally adjacent each pocket (12, 12') defining a plurality of pockets (12, 12 '), where each pocket (12, 12') has a width (W, W ') along a longitudinal direction (l) of the strip element (10, 10', 10 ''); a depth (T) along a transverse direction (d) of the strip element (10, 10 ', 10' '); an opening (16) at the top side (17) facing the transverse direction (d) of the strip element (10, 10 ', 10' ') and through which at least one non-rooted cutting (26) is inserted; and a bottom side (18) opposite the top side, where the bottom side (18) is at least partially closed, and a first wall-forming member (20) extends beyond said second wall-forming member (22) in a transverse direction (d) of the strip element at the top side (17) of each bag (12, 12 '), and where the biodegradable material has a liquid retention capacity of at least about 100 g of liquid per 100 g of dry weight of the biodegradable material.

A carton for holding one or more products. The carton can comprise a plurality of panels extending at least partially around an interior of the carton. Further, the carton can comprise a closure for at least partially closing an end of the carton. The closure can comprise locking features and opening features, the locking features being configured to at least partially retain the closure in a closed position when the locking features are in a locked configuration and the opening features being for selectively opening the closure. The opening features can comprise a pull tab and a push tab configured to at least partially open the closure when actuated.

According to an example aspect of the present invention, there is provided a box for disposable pipette tips, comprising: a base portion forming a container to receive the pipette tips therein; a cover portion movable to a closed configuration where the cover portion closes the base portion into a closed container; and a flexible hinge joining the base portion and the cover portion to each other.

Systems, devices, and methods for thrombectomy are disclosed herein. According to some embodiments, the present technology includes a method including disposing a medical device within a vessel at or adjacent a treatment site. The medical device can include a tubular member defining a lumen extending between a proximal portion and a distal portion of the tubular member, the tubular member having one or more side openings and a distal opening in the distal portion. The method can further include applying negative pressure to the tubular member, where the negative pressure is configured to transition the distal opening of the tubular member from an open configuration in which the distal opening is in fluid communication with the lumen to a closed configuration in which the distal opening is at least partially closed, thereby reducing fluid communication with the lumen.

The present invention relates to a furniture corner piece (2), particularly a bracket, having at least one support surface, comprising: a cuboid frame (3) having a rectangular base surface, particularly a square base surface, at least one bottom opening (31), a cover opening (32) parallel to the bottom opening (31), and at least two side openings (33); a base plate (6) received in the bottom opening (31); a cover plate (8) received in the cover opening (32); a side plate (4) received in one of the side openings (33) and at least partially closing the side opening (33); and at least one rotating fitting (7) arranged on the lower surface of the base plate (6) opposite to the cover plate (8) and / or on the upper surface of the cover plate (8) opposite to the base plate (6). The rotating fitting (7) has two supporting surfaces (71, 72) facing each other and having at least one respective running groove guiding a rolling element. The running groove is shaped such that the first supporting surface (71) can move relative to the second supporting surface (72) from a starting position to an intermediate position, then to an opening position and back to the starting position, with a combined translational-rotational motion. The translational portion of the motion forms a 45° angle with one of the side edges of the base surface of the frame (3), and the center of the furniture corner piece (2) has the same spatial coordinates in the starting and opening positions. The invention also relates to furniture (100) comprising at least one such furniture corner piece (2).

An applicator (10) is described, comprising a storage container (12) for a liquid application medium, an applicator element (24) which conveys the application medium by capillary action and which extends through a screw mouthpiece (14) and protrudes from the screw mouthpiece (14) with an application section (28), and a closure cap (16) which can be attached to the screw mouthpiece (14) and is provided for tightly closing the applicator device (10) when not in use, the screw mouthpiece (14) which is screwed tightly to the open end section (18) of the storage container (1) being formed on the outside and the closure cap (16) being formed on the inside with shaped elements (33) for a rotationally secure connection of the screw mouthpiece (14) to the closure cap (16).

The invention relates to an outlet line closure (10) having a nozzle section (11) for fluid-tight connection to one end of an outlet line (1) and having an outlet section (13) for discharging a fluid in the flow direction (x). According to the invention, the outlet section (13) of the closure comprises a front end (3) which partially closes the end of the outlet line (1) in such a way that the fluid can flow out of the outlet section (13) in the flow direction (x), wherein the penetration of external elements into the outlet section (13) and into the outlet line (1) is at least partially prevented.

A device may include detecting, by at least one latch status sensor, the latch being in a partially closed state and commanding, by a controller, the latch to change from the partially closed state to a fully closed state. The device may receive, from a switch disposed in the vehicle storage compartment, a command to change the latch to either an open state or the partially closed state to at least partially open the closure. Moreover, the device may include executing, by the latch, a cinching cycle to verify that the latch is in the fully closed state and the closure is in a fully closed position. Also, the device may include executing, in response to executing the cinching cycle, a release cycle transitioning the latch from the fully closed state to the partially closed state to move the closure from the fully closed position to a partially closed position.

To provide a temporary cofferdam and a method for constructing the same, which enables complete and partial closure of the periphery of a weir pillar at the end of an estuary weir formed to form part of a revetment, and enables repair work etc. to be carried out in both flood and dry seasons. [Solution] In an estuary weir having a weir pillar 10A formed to form part of the revetment and a permanent gate 14 that can be raised and lowered, the temporary closure body 250 is constructed to the side of the weir pillar 10A and has a temporary enclosure unit 100 formed by a first temporary enclosure body 20 and a second temporary enclosure body 30 and a temporary gate 73, one of the first temporary enclosure body 20 and the second temporary enclosure body 30 in plan view is J-shaped and the other is an inverted J-shape, a sliding member N is attached to at least one of the first end 20a and the second end 20b of the temporary enclosure body, and the movement of the temporary enclosure body 20 is guided by the sliding member N sliding against a sliding support M attached to at least one of the revetment 10 and the weir pillar 10A.