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An apparatus for time-resolved, three-directional-velocity-encoding PC-MRI of a target anatomy, the apparatus comprising: (a) an MRI scanner configured for scanning the target anatomy and a computer processor coupled to the MRI scanner; and (b) a non-transitory computer-readable memory storing instructions executable by the computer processor; (c) wherein said instructions, when executed by the computer processor, perform steps comprising: (i) performing one-sided flow-encoded MRI acquisition of the target anatomy in a first direction, x, of three orthogonal directions, x, y and z, associated with the MRI scanner; (ii) performing interleaved, two-sided FE MRI acquisition of the target anatomy in the second direction, y, of the MRI scanner, wherein the interleaved, two-sided FE MRI acquisition comprises alternating a polarity of a FE gradient between successive cardiac phases; and performing one-sided or two-sided FE MRI acquisition in the third direction, z, of the MRI scanner; (iii) generating successive time-resolved FE datasets of the target anatomy from the one-sided FE and interleaved, two-sided FE MRI acquisitions; and (iv) calculating a flow-compensated background phase from the FE datasets. (a) an MRI scanner configured for scanning the target anatomy and a computer processor coupled to the MRI scanner; and (b) a non-transitory computer-readable memory storing instructions executable by the computer processor; (c) wherein said instructions, when executed by the computer processor, perform steps comprising: (i) performing one-sided flow-encoded MRI acquisition of the target anatomy in a first direction, x, of three orthogonal directions, x, y and z, associated with the MRI scanner; (ii) performing interleaved, two-sided FE MRI acquisition of the target anatomy in the second direction, y, of the MRI scanner, wherein the interleaved, two-sided FE MRI acquisition comprises alternating a polarity of a FE gradient between successive cardiac phases; and performing one-sided or two-sided FE MRI acquisition in the third direction, z, of the MRI scanner; (iii) generating successive time-resolved FE datasets of the target anatomy from the one-sided FE and interleaved, two-sided FE MRI acquisitions; and (iv) calculating a flow-compensated background phase from the FE datasets. (i) performing one-sided flow-encoded MRI acquisition of the target anatomy in a first direction, x, of three orthogonal directions, x, y and z, associated with the MRI scanner; (ii) performing interleaved, two-sided FE MRI acquisition of the target anatomy in the second direction, y, of the MRI scanner, wherein the interleaved, two-sided FE MRI acquisition comprises alternating a polarity of a FE gradient between successive cardiac phases; and performing one-sided or two-sided FE MRI acquisition in the third direction, z, of the MRI scanner; (iii) generating successive time-resolved FE datasets of the target anatomy from the one-sided FE and interleaved, two-sided FE MRI acquisitions; and (iv) calculating a flow-compensated background phase from the FE datasets.
An apparatus for the measurement of the magnetic susceptibility of a gas mixture, comprising: a gas sample chamber adapted to receive the gas mixture, and a test body rotatably suspended within the gas sample chamber about an axis of rotation and substantially symmetrical about a plane containing the axis of rotation, and the test body including a mirror; means for creating an inhomogeneous magnetic field within the gas sample chamber; means for detecting rotational motion of the test body, comprising an optical system including a light source arranged to emit a light beam towards the mirror, and photodetectors arranged to detect a reflected light beam spot indicative of the rotational motion; and an actuation system arranged to keep the test body substantially at a null position determined by said optical system, wherein the light source is positioned in the plane of symmetry, and at least one photodetector is positioned on each side of the plane of symmetry, characterised in that the photodetectors are arranged to each detect an edge of a light beam reflected from the mirror; the apparatus further comprising at least one optical element positioned in front of the light source and/or photodetectors to modify properties of the light emitted by the light source or received by the photodetectors in such a way as to reduce the amount of stray light reaching the photodetectors which could give rise to a false signal and/or to shape the light beam so as to increase the light available to the photodetectors. a gas sample chamber adapted to receive the gas mixture, and a test body rotatably suspended within the gas sample chamber about an axis of rotation and substantially symmetrical about a plane containing the axis of rotation, and the test body including a mirror; means for creating an inhomogeneous magnetic field within the gas sample chamber; means for detecting rotational motion of the test body, comprising an optical system including a light source arranged to emit a light beam towards the mirror, and photodetectors arranged to detect a reflected light beam spot indicative of the rotational motion; and an actuation system arranged to keep the test body substantially at a null position determined by said optical system, wherein the light source is positioned in the plane of symmetry, and at least one photodetector is positioned on each side of the plane of symmetry, characterised in that the photodetectors are arranged to each detect an edge of a light beam reflected from the mirror; the apparatus further comprising at least one optical element positioned in front of the light source and/or photodetectors to modify properties of the light emitted by the light source or received by the photodetectors in such a way as to reduce the amount of stray light reaching the photodetectors which could give rise to a false signal and/or to shape the light beam so as to increase the light available to the photodetectors.
A capacitor comprising: a case; a capacitor stack; and a terminal wire; wherein the capacitor stack is electrically and mechanically coupled to the case thereby providing an anodic or cathodic active case and wherein a terminal wire is attached to the case by attaching an end surface of the terminal wire to an intermediate material which is attached to the case. a case; a capacitor stack; and a terminal wire; wherein the capacitor stack is electrically and mechanically coupled to the case thereby providing an anodic or cathodic active case and wherein a terminal wire is attached to the case by attaching an end surface of the terminal wire to an intermediate material which is attached to the case.
A method for manufacturing concrete elements which comprise at least one concrete layer, in which method concrete is filled into a mold for at least one element, the concrete is compacted by means of vibration and/or by means of plungers and subsequently cures, wherein at least one portion of a granular material is applied to the concrete layer by means of an application device before compacting, characterized in that the concrete filled into the mold has a water-binder value (w/b value) of 0.31 to 0.45 before curing and the granular material used is a material containing (a) a scattering component having an average grain diameter of 0.1 to 5 mm in an amount of 75 to 85 wt.% and (b) binder in an amount of 15 to 25 wt.%, in each case based on the total composition of the granular material, wherein the granular material has a water-binder value (w/b value) of 0.24 to 0.38 before application to the concrete layer, wherein the concrete layer is a facing concrete layer, and wherein the concrete element comprises at least one further concrete layer. wherein the granular material has a water-binder value (w/b value) of 0.24 to 0.38 before application to the concrete layer, wherein the concrete layer is a facing concrete layer, and wherein the concrete element comprises at least one further concrete layer.
A method for performing cell reconfiguration carried out by a network node, the network node being associated with at least two antennas, wherein each antenna is capable of transmitting a signal covering at least one sector, the method comprising: switching from a first state wherein a multi-sector cell is active, the multi-sector cell covering at least two sectors, to a second state, wherein sector cells covering each of the at least two sectors are active in addition to the multi-sector cell, and wherein the same antennas are utilized for the sector cells as for the multi-sector cell, and switching from the second state to a third state wherein the multi-sector cell is deactivated and the sector cells are active, wherein the network node comprises two or more power amplifiers, and wherein in the first state, one power amplifier is amplifying a signal corresponding to the multi-sector cell, and wherein switching to the second state comprises turning on at least one additional power amplifier, such that in the second and third states the signals corresponding to the sector cells are amplified by one power amplifier each. switching from a first state wherein a multi-sector cell is active, the multi-sector cell covering at least two sectors, to a second state, wherein sector cells covering each of the at least two sectors are active in addition to the multi-sector cell, and wherein the same antennas are utilized for the sector cells as for the multi-sector cell, and switching from the second state to a third state wherein the multi-sector cell is deactivated and the sector cells are active, wherein the network node comprises two or more power amplifiers, and wherein in the first state, one power amplifier is amplifying a signal corresponding to the multi-sector cell, and wherein switching to the second state comprises turning on at least one additional power amplifier, such that in the second and third states the signals corresponding to the sector cells are amplified by one power amplifier each.
Heat pump assembly for heating or cooling a medium, including a heat pump, a heat source, at least one heat sink, and at least one circulating pump (9, 11) arranged on the source side and/or arranged on the sink side, characterized by a regulator which outputs a control signal for setting a rotational speed of the respective circulating pump(s) (9, 11) for regulating a temperature spread of the heat pump assembly to a predetermined nominal temperature spread.
A single photon communication method, which is applicable to a transmitting terminal of an optical communication system, the method comprising: saving, by an information loading device (111, 113) in the transmitting terminal, a relationship between information and modulation frequency; receiving, by the information loading device (111, 113), to-be-sent target information; coding, by the information loading device (111, 113), the to-be-sent target information as a target modulation frequency according to the relationship between information and modulation frequency; and periodically modulating, by the information loading device (111, 113), a quantum state of communication light generated by a light source according to the target modulation frequency so that the transmitting terminal sends out target communication light modulated according to the target modulation frequency, wherein, before saving the relationship between information and modulation frequency, establishing, by the information loading device (111, 113), a total available modulation bandwidth and a channel spacing of the modulation frequency according to a channel, the optical communication system and user demands; dividing, by the information loading device (111, 113), the total available modulation bandwidth into a plurality of sub-bands; and determining, by the information loading device (111, 113), the relationship between information and modulation frequency respectively in each of the plurality of sub-bands according to the channel spacing. saving, by an information loading device (111, 113) in the transmitting terminal, a relationship between information and modulation frequency; receiving, by the information loading device (111, 113), to-be-sent target information; coding, by the information loading device (111, 113), the to-be-sent target information as a target modulation frequency according to the relationship between information and modulation frequency; and periodically modulating, by the information loading device (111, 113), a quantum state of communication light generated by a light source according to the target modulation frequency so that the transmitting terminal sends out target communication light modulated according to the target modulation frequency, wherein, before saving the relationship between information and modulation frequency, establishing, by the information loading device (111, 113), a total available modulation bandwidth and a channel spacing of the modulation frequency according to a channel, the optical communication system and user demands; dividing, by the information loading device (111, 113), the total available modulation bandwidth into a plurality of sub-bands; and determining, by the information loading device (111, 113), the relationship between information and modulation frequency respectively in each of the plurality of sub-bands according to the channel spacing.
An emitting device comprising: - an electromagnetic radiation source; - an antenna of the array type having an emitting axis (T-T); and - a conduit for guiding the electromagnetic radiation from the source to the antenna, the antenna being able to rotate relative to the radiation source around an axis (X-X), said axis (X-X) being angularly offset from the emitting axis (T-T), and in that the guiding conduit comprises a first waveguide extending along the axis of rotation (X-X) of the antenna and rigidly connected to the antenna, the device being characterized in that the antenna rotates around an auxiliary axis (Z-Z) angularly offset from the axis (X-X) of rotation of the antenna. - an electromagnetic radiation source; - an antenna of the array type having an emitting axis (T-T); and - a conduit for guiding the electromagnetic radiation from the source to the antenna,
Process for the production of a beverage, said process comprising the following steps: (a) contacting a base liquor containing at least one fermentable sugar with a yeast of the species Pichia, to carry out fermentation under aerobic conditions of said at least one fermentable sugar until a concentrated precursor is formed, comprising an amount of isoamyl acetate (IAAT) of at least 10 ppm, or an amount of ethyl acetate of at least 90 ppm, wherein, unless otherwise indicated, the amounts in ppm are expressed with respect to the total weight of the concentrated precursor; (b) blending the thus obtained concentrated precursor as such or after further treatment, with more than 50 vol/% of a blending liquor to produce said beverage having an IAAT content of at least 0.5 ppm with respect to the total weight of the beverage. (a) contacting a base liquor containing at least one fermentable sugar with a yeast of the species Pichia, to carry out fermentation under aerobic conditions of said at least one fermentable sugar until a concentrated precursor is formed, comprising an amount of isoamyl acetate (IAAT) of at least 10 ppm, or an amount of ethyl acetate of at least 90 ppm, wherein, unless otherwise indicated, the amounts in ppm are expressed with respect to the total weight of the concentrated precursor; (b) blending the thus obtained concentrated precursor as such or after further treatment, with more than 50 vol/% of a blending liquor to produce said beverage having an IAAT content of at least 0.5 ppm with respect to the total weight of the beverage.
A device comprising: a controller; a vibrating device; and an antenna; the controller configured to: monitor a data quality parameter of the antenna; when the data quality parameter meets a first threshold condition, activate the vibrating device; and, when a second threshold condition is met, after the vibrating device is activated, deactivate the vibrating device; wherein the device further comprises a chassis configured to rest in a slot of a docking station; and a battery and a battery charging device, the antenna configured to receive power from one or more of an external short range antenna, an inductive charging station and a wireless charging pad, the battery charging device configured to charge the battery using the power. a controller; a vibrating device; and an antenna; the controller configured to: monitor a data quality parameter of the antenna; when the data quality parameter meets a first threshold condition, activate the vibrating device; and, when a second threshold condition is met, after the vibrating device is activated, deactivate the vibrating device; monitor a data quality parameter of the antenna; when the data quality parameter meets a first threshold condition, activate the vibrating device; and, when a second threshold condition is met, after the vibrating device is activated, deactivate the vibrating device; wherein the device further comprises a chassis configured to rest in a slot of a docking station; and a battery and a battery charging device, the antenna configured to receive power from one or more of an external short range antenna, an inductive charging station and a wireless charging pad, the battery charging device configured to charge the battery using the power.
A tool mounting adapted for use with at least two retainers (14a, 14b), the mounting including: at least two slots (44a, 44b), each for engagement with a retainer (14a, 14b), each slot (44a, 44b), including at least one latch portion movable between a retaining position in which the at least one latch portion prevents removal from the mounting of a retainer (14a, 14b) engaged with, retained by or otherwise restrained by the mounting and an open position in which a retainer (14a, 14b) may be disengaged from the mounting, characterised in that each slot (44a, 44b) also including at least one release portion for causing at least one latch portion of at least one other slot (44a, 44b) to move from a retaining position to an open position. at least two slots (44a, 44b), each for engagement with a retainer (14a, 14b), each slot (44a, 44b), including at least one latch portion movable between a retaining position in which the at least one latch portion prevents removal from the mounting of a retainer (14a, 14b) engaged with, retained by or otherwise restrained by the mounting and an open position in which a retainer (14a, 14b) may be disengaged from the mounting, characterised in that each slot (44a, 44b) also including at least one release portion for causing at least one latch portion of at least one other slot (44a, 44b) to move from a retaining position to an open position.
A process for the production of a composition comprising 1,3-dioleoyl-2-palmitoyl glyceride, said process comprises subjecting palm stearin to enzymatic transesterification with free fatty acid mixture, said free fatty acid mixture contains greater than 20wt.% Linoleic acid.
A parking control method for parking a vehicle on a basis of an operation command acquired from an operator outside the vehicle, the parking control method comprising: detecting a position of the operator; and detecting a position of an obstacle existing around the vehicle; the method characterized by further comprising calculating a first area observable from the operator and a second area other than the first area and unobservable from the operator on a basis of a positional relationship between the position of the obstacle and the position of the operator; calculating a parking route and a control instruction for moving along the parking route such that a first proximity level of the vehicle to the obstacle in the first area is higher than a second proximity level of the vehicle to the obstacle in the second area; and parking (111 - 117) the vehicle in accordance with the control instruction. detecting a position of the operator; and detecting a position of an obstacle existing around the vehicle; the method characterized by further comprising calculating a first area observable from the operator and a second area other than the first area and unobservable from the operator on a basis of a positional relationship between the position of the obstacle and the position of the operator; calculating a parking route and a control instruction for moving along the parking route such that a first proximity level of the vehicle to the obstacle in the first area is higher than a second proximity level of the vehicle to the obstacle in the second area; and parking (111 - 117) the vehicle in accordance with the control instruction.
A vessel occlusion system comprising: an outer conduit having proximal and distal ends; a shape memory polymer foam having proximal and distal ends and that is configured to transition from a secondary shape to a primary shape when the SMP foam is heated above its transition temperature; a metal backbone including: (a)(i) a first portion that extends from the SMP foam proximal end to the SMP foam distal end and which is generally covered by the SMP foam, and (a)(ii) a distal portion that extends distally from the SMP foam distal end and which is not covered by the SMP foam; wherein: (b)(i) the SMP foam and the metal backbone are both included within the outer conduit adjacent to the outer conduit distal end; (b)(ii) the metal backbone distal portion is configured to transition from a secondary shape that is uncoiled to a primary shape that is coiled when the metal backbone distal portion is deployed from the outer conduit; and (b)(iii) the metal backbone distal portion is in the metal backbone distal portion secondary shape and is located between the SMP foam distal end and the distal end of the outer conduit, and the SMP foam includes a proximal portion that includes the proximal end of the SMP foam and a distal portion that includes the distal end of the SMP foam, characterized in that one of the proximal and distal portions of the SMP foam fixedly adheres to the metal backbone first portion and another of the proximal and distal portions of the SMP foam slideably couples to the metal backbone first portion. an outer conduit having proximal and distal ends; a shape memory polymer foam having proximal and distal ends and that is configured to transition from a secondary shape to a primary shape when the SMP foam is heated above its transition temperature; a metal backbone including: (a)(i) a first portion that extends from the SMP foam proximal end to the SMP foam distal end and which is generally covered by the SMP foam, and (a)(ii) a distal portion that extends distally from the SMP foam distal end and which is not covered by the SMP foam; wherein: (b)(i) the SMP foam and the metal backbone are both included within the outer conduit adjacent to the outer conduit distal end; (b)(ii) the metal backbone distal portion is configured to transition from a secondary shape that is uncoiled to a primary shape that is coiled when the metal backbone distal portion is deployed from the outer conduit; and (b)(iii) the metal backbone distal portion is in the metal backbone distal portion secondary shape and is located between the SMP foam distal end and the distal end of the outer conduit, and the SMP foam includes a proximal portion that includes the proximal end of the SMP foam and a distal portion that includes the distal end of the SMP foam, characterized in that one of the proximal and distal portions of the SMP foam fixedly adheres to the metal backbone first portion and another of the proximal and distal portions of the SMP foam slideably couples to the metal backbone first portion.