class_docstr: Holds a packed distributed variable and a device.
class_docstr_tok: ["Holds","a","packed","distributed","variable","and","a","device","."]
code: def _dense_var_to_tensor(self, dtype=None, name=None, as_ref=False):
      with ops.device(self._device):
          return self._var._dense_var_to_tensor(  # pylint: disable=protected-access
              dtype=dtype, name=name, as_ref=as_ref
          )
  
imports: from tensorflow.python.distribute import device_util
  from tensorflow.python.eager import context
  from tensorflow.python.framework import ops
  from tensorflow.python.framework import tensor_conversion_registry
  from tensorflow.python.ops import math_ops
  from tensorflow.python.ops import resource_variable_ops
label_desc: Use image node_id 22 for calling the PackedVarAndDevice obj's underlying member method code with example usage: obj._dense_var_to_tensor(dtype, name, as_ref) and returns: self