Abstract: A trim retention assembly (280) for a recessed luminaire (100) comprising a —retention device anchor (328) and a retention device retaining feature (329) both disposed in the recessed luminaire (100), —retention device coupling feature (755) disposed on a trim (749), and —retention device (330) having a —luminaire anchor (335), —resilient feature (334), —luminaire retention feature (333), and —trim coupling feature (331), where the i) luminaire anchor is coupled to the retention device anchor, ii) trim coupling feature is coupled to the retention device coupling feature, iii) resilient feature has a loaded position and an unloaded position, iv) retention device retaining feature holds the resilient feature in the loaded position, v) trim coupling feature is disposed below a structure (159) when the resilient feature is in the loaded position, and vi) resilient feature pulls the trim against the structure when resilient feature is in the unloaded position.

Abstract: A trim attachment system includes a light fixture housing and a first coiled spring bracket having a first coil section and a first elongated section. The first elongated section is positioned in the light fixture housing and attached to the light fixture housing, where the first coil section is attachable to a trim to pull up the trim toward an opening of the housing. The trim attachment system further includes a second coiled spring bracket having a second coil section and a second elongated section. The second elongated section is positioned in the light fixture housing and attached to the light fixture housing, where the second coil section is attachable to the trim to pull up the trim toward the opening of the housing.

Abstract: A body fluid movement system includes a body fluid movement apparatus with a lumen, a proximal end, a distal end and a balloon coupled to the proximal end. The balloon is configured to be positioned in an interior of a bladder. The proximal end is configured to provide flow of body fluid from the bladder through the body fluid movement apparatus and collects body fluid from the bladder through the lumen. The drainage bag has an inlet port for receiving body fluid and an outlet port for draining body fluid urine from the drainage bag. The body fluid movement tube includes the proximal end, with a plurality of body fluid draining holes that receive body fluid urine from the bladder and allow it to be transported to and though the body fluid movement tube. One or more sensors are included in the body fluid movement apparatus and positioned to be in contact with patient's body fluid. A patient remote monitoring system is coupled to the one or more sensors to receive sensor data.

Abstract: An assembly for deck construction includes a post having an upper end portion and a lower end portion, the post defining a plurality of internal slots. A base is secured to the lower end portion of the post, and a post-beam cap secured to the upper end portion of the post. The post-beam cap includes a continuous load-bearing upper surface, a lower flanged portion configured to engage the upper end portion of the post, and a plurality of contoured tabs extending from a lower surface of the post-beam cap, wherein the plurality of contoured tabs are configured to engage more than one of the plurality of internal slots of the post. The continuous load-bearing upper surface is configured to abut and distribute loads from a beam of the deck construction to the post, and the beam distributes the loads to the base.

Abstract: The present invention provides processes for the preparation of 3, 5-Dihydroxy-4-isopropyl-trans-stilbene or a salt or solvate thereof and novel intermediates used therein. In some embodiments the 3, 5-Dihydroxy-4-isopropyl-trans-stilbene is prepared from (E)-2-chloro-2-isopropyl-5-styrylcyclohexane-1,3-dione. Also disclosed are crystal forms of 3, 5-Dihydroxy-4-isopropyl-trans-stilbene or a salt or solvate thereof and pharmaceutical compositions comprising same.

Abstract: A robotic surgical system includes an instrument cart having a setup arm assembly and a control drive assembly coupled to the setup arm assembly. The control drive assembly includes a chassis assembly, a first drive unit and a second drive unit mounted to the chassis assembly, and a leadscrew assembly. Each drive unit is positioned to translate relative to the chassis assembly between a retracted position and an advanced position. The first drive unit couples to a first surgical instrument and the second drive unit couples to a second surgical instrument. The leadscrew assembly is mounted to the chassis assembly and includes a first leadscrew operably associated with the first drive unit and a second leadscrew operably associated with the second drive unit. The first leadscrew rotates to cause the first drive unit to translate relative to the chassis assembly. The second leadscrew rotates to cause the second drive unit to translate relative to the chassis assembly.

Abstract: A robotic surgical system includes a surgeon consol coupled to a patient console and coupled to one or more surgical instruments. The surgeon consol is used by a surgeon to perform a surgical procedure. A surgeon computer is coupled to or at the surgeon console. The surgeon consol is coupled to the one or more surgical instruments. A surgical robot is coupled to a robotic surgery control system and a feedback loop. The robotic surgery control system includes or is coupled to an artificial intelligence (AI) system. The feedback loop receives data from one or more sensors at the robotic surgical system. The data is analyzed by the robotic surgery control system, and in response operation of the robotic surgical system is adjusted as needed. The surgical control system or the AI system uses intraoperative data describing a surgical procedure being performed.

Abstract: A QFN, DEN, SON, or LGA package without a leadframe, including a component comprising conductive studs disposed over a surface of the component, a single layer of encapsulant disposed around four side surfaces of the component and around at least a portion of the conductive studs, a layer of dielectric disposed over the single layer of encapsulant with via openings formed through the layer of dielectric, and a terminal conductive layer disposed over the layer of dielectric, the terminal conductive layer further comprising a lower surface that conformally follows contours of the layer of dielectric and the via openings, and the terminal conductive layer further comprises an upper surface having a flat surface, a slightly domed surface, a slightly concave surface or an upper surface that is flatter than the lower surface.

Abstract: A shingle coating asphalt composition is provided that is produced from a paving grade asphalt. The asphalt composition comprises a paving-grade asphalt that has been modified with one or more polymer additives; and a secondary additive comprising one or more of a viscosity reducing agent, a wax, a salt of a fatty acid ester, and an amide of a fatty acid. The shingle coating asphalt coating composition is used to make a shingle. The shingle includes a substrate, the asphalt, and roofing granules.

Abstract: The invention relates to a process for purification of a polyether polyol which is prepared by ring-opening polymerization of an alkylene oxide in the presence of an initiator having a plurality of active hydrogen atoms and a composite metal cyanide complex catalyst, has a number average molecular weight of at most 10,000 g/mol and contains ultra-high molecular weight (UHMW) components having molecular weights of at least 3 times the number average molecular weight, said process comprising filtering the polyether polyol with a membrane having an average pore size of from 0.5 to 80 nm to produce a permeate comprising a purified polyether polyol containing a reduced amount of UHMW components. Further, the invention relates to a process for preparing a polyether polyol from the purified polyether polyol; and to a process for preparing a polyurethane foam.

Abstract: A method of passing an object on the side of the road by receiving a first signal from a first sensor configured to detect a presence of the object positioned on a shoulder of a road; determining a first value; assigning a first confidence value to a confidence level, wherein the first confidence value is associated with the first value; responsive to the first confidence value exceeding a confidence threshold, adjusting a first operating parameter of a vehicle; responsive to entering a threshold range of the object, receiving a second signal from a second sensor; determining a second value associated with the second signal; assigning a second confidence value to the confidence level, wherein the second confidence value is associated with the second value; responsive to the second confidence value exceeding a second confidence threshold, adjusting a second operating parameter of the vehicle.

Abstract: Embodiments herein include systems and methods of generating lane selection cost values to control autonomous vehicles to accommodate merging vehicles in a tapering lane (or merge lane). An autonomy system can identify a tapering lane in map data and detect a merging vehicle situated in the tapering lane using perception sensor data. The autonomy system includes a lane-selection cost function that generates lane-selection cost values for the lanes available to the automated vehicle, which the autonomy system references to determine whether to continue traveling a current lane or change lanes into an adjacent lane. The lane-selection cost function may apply a courtesy weight when detecting the merging vehicle, such that the autonomy system causes the automated vehicle to change lanes as a courtesy to the merging vehicle, but without overriding other safety-related factors of the lane-selection cost function or trajectory planning functions.

Abstract: Systems and methods of generating lane selection cost maps to control autonomous vehicles are disclosed. An autonomous vehicle system can receive a plurality of cost values from a plurality of components of an autonomous vehicle; generate a lane selection cost map based on the plurality of cost values; determining that the autonomous vehicle should change lanes based on the lane selection cost map; and transmit a command that causes the autonomous vehicle to change lanes responsive to determining that the autonomous vehicle should change lanes.

Abstract: Embodiments herein include systems and methods of generating lane selection cost values to control autonomous vehicles to accommodate merging vehicles in a tapering lane (or merge lane). An autonomy system can identify a tapering lane in map data and detect a merging vehicle situated in the tapering lane using perception sensor data. The autonomy system includes a lane-selection cost function that generates lane-selection cost values for the lanes available to the automated vehicle, which the autonomy system references to determine whether to continue traveling a current lane or change lanes into an adjacent lane. The lane-selection cost function may apply a courtesy weight when detecting the merging vehicle, such that the autonomy system causes the automated vehicle to change lanes as a courtesy to the merging vehicle, but without overriding other safety-related factors of the lane-selection cost function or trajectory planning functions.

Abstract: A body fluid movement system includes a locking mechanism without with an integrated-check-valve, a pleated segment and not being swivel snap connector. The locking mechanism is positioned in a surrounding relationship around an entirety of an exterior of the output and inlet ports, providing a compression force applied by the locking mechanism to all of the exteriors of the output and inlet ports. The locking mechanism locks the output port and inlet port along with the locking mechanism when the patient's leg moves more than a predetermined distance. The locking mechanism is configured to provide leak free flow of urine from the bladder to the drainage bag and being usable with different drainage bags and body fluid movement apparatus, and can continue to lock the outlet and inlet ports when the body fluid is drained from the drainage bag.

Abstract: Various embodiments disclosed relate to an abrasive sheet. The abrasive sheet includes a first layer including an abrasive major surface and an opposite second layer defining a second major surface. The second major surface includes a plurality of protrusions extending outwardly from the second major surface. The protrusions include a first polymer component having at least one of a Shore A hardness ranging from about 5 to about 100 and a Shore D hardness ranging from about 1 to about 70. The first layer and the second layer are directly joined to each other.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the synthesis of 3-[(1S,2S)-1-[5-[(4S)-2,2-dimethyloxan-4-yl]-2-[(4S)-2-(4-fluoro-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-3-[3-(4-fluoro-1-methylindazol-5-yl)-2-oxoimidazol-1-yl]-4-methyl-6,7-dihydro-4H-pyrazolo [4,3-c] pyridine-5-carbonyl] indol-1-yl]-2-methylcyclopropyl]-4H-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-one, or a salt thereof, and related synthetic intermediate compounds.

Abstract: An oil-based treatment fluid for use in subterranean operations may comprise an invert emulsion including an aqueous internal phase and an oil external phase. The aqueous internal phase is solids free and comprises a two-salt brine and a true crystallization temperature reduction additive. The two-salt brine comprises a bromide and a nitrate, wherein the bromide brine has a density of about 14.2 lbs/gal to about 17 lbs/gal. There are no additional salts in the aqueous internal phase; The bromide brine has a first true crystallization temperature without inclusion of a true crystallization temperature reduction additive and a second true crystallization temperature with a true crystallization temperature reduction additive that is lower than the first true crystallization temperature reduction additive.

Abstract: A method of making an assembly or package comprising 3D blocks may include forming a conductive element horizontally oriented over a first carrier, forming support material around the conductive element, and singulating the conductive element and the support material to form a plurality of 3D blocks. The method may further include rotating each of the plurality of 3D blocks and mounting the plurality of 3D blocks over a second carrier with the conductive traces of the 3D blocks vertically oriented to form a vertically oriented conductive element. A plurality of components may be disposed laterally offset from each of the plurality of 3D blocks, an encapsulant may be disposed thereover s to form a reconstituted panel that may be singulated to form a plurality of individual assemblies.

Abstract: Systems, apparatuses, methods, and computer program products are disclosed for predicting an emotion in real-time based on facial gestures and limb gestures derived from captured images. An example method includes receiving a series of images captured in real-time. The example method further includes causing generation of a face segmentation and one or more limb segmentations using the series of images. The example method further extracting one or more face segmentations vectors and one or more limb segmentation vectors. The example method further includes causing generation of weighted vectors using the one or more face segmentation vectors and the one or more limb segmentation vectors for each of the one or more the limb segmentations. The example method includes calculating a probability distribution based on the one or more probabilities corresponding to one or more emotions. The example method finally includes determining a predicted emotion based on the probability distribution.