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Sample handling system for the handling of chemical or biological samples, in particular body fluids such as blood, saliva, secretions, etc. or tissue samples, in particular for the processing of samples for DNA analysis by means of PCR, comprising a dosing device with a receiving plate, wherein the receiving plate is arranged essentially horizontally in a plane defined by a first and a second direction (X, Y); having at least one working arm (14, 16, 18) that is movable in the first direction relative to the receiving plate, preferably along a first edge of the receiving plate, and wherein the working arm (14, 16, 18) extends in the second direction across the receiving plate, wherein at least one pipetting mechanism that is movable in the second direction is mounted on the working arm (14, 16, 18), the pipetting mechanism comprising at least one pipetting channel that is movable in a third direction orthogonal to the first and second direction (X, Y) and has a pipette tip mounted or mountable thereon, and the pipetting mechanism being configured to dispense or aspirate liquid into or out of a sample vessel; and at least one thermal cycler (50, 52) that is provided in the area of the receiving plate, characterized in that the thermal cycler (50, 52) is arranged on the receiving plate such that the pipetting mechanism is movable during a PCR process in a position above the sample vessels located in the thermal cycler (50, 52) in a setting that allows a pipetting step to be carried out. with a receiving plate, wherein the receiving plate is arranged essentially horizontally in a plane defined by a first and a second direction (X, Y); having at least one working arm (14, 16, 18) that is movable in the first direction relative to the receiving plate, preferably along a first edge of the receiving plate, and wherein the working arm (14, 16, 18) extends in the second direction across the receiving plate, wherein at least one pipetting mechanism that is movable in the second direction is mounted on the working arm (14, 16, 18), the pipetting mechanism comprising at least one pipetting channel that is movable in a third direction orthogonal to the first and second direction (X, Y) and has a pipette tip mounted or mountable thereon, and the pipetting mechanism being configured to dispense or aspirate liquid into or out of a sample vessel;
Cable transport installation comprising a detection system for a vehicle pulled by a cable, said vehicle circulating between two stations, said system is composed of a beacon placed on the vehicle and a receiving antenna placed in each station, characterised in that the vehicle comprises at least one retractable element projecting from the vehicle and that the beacon only emits when the retractable element is projecting from the vehicle.
An uplink control information transmission method, wherein the method comprises: receiving, by a terminal side device, first information, wherein the first information indicates at least one physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, resource; determining, by the terminal side device, a first uplink resource, wherein the first uplink resource carries hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, acknowledgement information and wherein at least part of the first uplink resource that is used to transmit the HARQ acknowledgement information is preempted; and sending, by the terminal side device when receiving a first indication, the HARQ acknowledgement information by using a first PUCCH resource in the at least one PUCCH resource, wherein the first indication indicates that a second uplink resource is preempted, and the second uplink resource overlaps the first uplink resource. receiving, by a terminal side device, first information, wherein the first information indicates at least one physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, resource; determining, by the terminal side device, a first uplink resource, wherein the first uplink resource carries hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, acknowledgement information and wherein at least part of the first uplink resource that is used to transmit the HARQ acknowledgement information is preempted; and sending, by the terminal side device when receiving a first indication, the HARQ acknowledgement information by using a first PUCCH resource in the at least one PUCCH resource, wherein the first indication indicates that a second uplink resource is preempted, and the second uplink resource overlaps the first uplink resource.
An isolated antibody that selectively binds SSTR2 extracellular epitope on tumor cells, comprising a variable heavy (V H) domain having CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 sequences and a variable light (V L) domain having CDR1, CDR2 and CDR3 sequences, wherein the CDR1 sequence of the V H domain comprises the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:1 or SEQ ID NO:26; the CDR2 sequence of the V H domain comprises the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:2 or SEQ ID NO:27; the CDR3 sequence of the V H domain comprises the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:3; the CDR1 sequence of the V L comprises the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:4; the CDR2 sequence of the V L domain comprises the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:5; and the CDR3 sequence of the V L domain comprises the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:6 or SEQ ID NO:28.
A free-flowing, solid, high active alkyl ether sulfate composition comprising a. 50% to 90% by weight of alkyl ether sulfate; b. 0.5% to 5% by weight of carbonate; c. 5% to 50% by weight of zeolite; d. 0.5% to 3% by weight of structurant; e. 1% to 10% by weight of coating material. a. 50% to 90% by weight of alkyl ether sulfate; b. 0.5% to 5% by weight of carbonate; c. 5% to 50% by weight of zeolite; d. 0.5% to 3% by weight of structurant; e. 1% to 10% by weight of coating material.
A method for remote access of content in an Internet Multimedia Subsystem, IMS, communication system, the method comprising: - establishing a first IMS channel used for Digital Living Network Alliance, DLNA, control signaling with a device having access to said content; - performing control signaling associated with said remote access of said content via said first IMS channel; the method further comprising: - establishing a second IMS channel used for DLNA media streaming with said device having access to said content using a Quality of Service, QoS, reservation value equal to zero; and - receiving said content via said second IMS channel, wherein said steps of establishing a first IMS channel, performing control signaling, establishing a second IMS channel and receiving said content are all performed by a first device. - establishing a first IMS channel used for Digital Living Network Alliance, DLNA, control signaling with a device having access to said content; - performing control signaling associated with said remote access of said content via said first IMS channel; the method further comprising: - establishing a second IMS channel used for DLNA media streaming with said device having access to said content using a Quality of Service, QoS, reservation value equal to zero; and - receiving said content via said second IMS channel, wherein said steps of establishing a first IMS channel, performing control signaling, establishing a second IMS channel and receiving said content are all performed by a first device. - establishing a second IMS channel used for DLNA media streaming with said device having access to said content using a Quality of Service, QoS, reservation value equal to zero; and - receiving said content via said second IMS channel, wherein said steps of establishing a first IMS channel, performing control signaling, establishing a second IMS channel and receiving said content are all performed by a first device.
Battery having a battery housing and at least one battery cell and at least one fiber-optic sensor, which has at least one waveguide including a core and a cladding surrounding the core, wherein at least one first fiber Bragg grating is introduced in the core, said first grating being mechanically coupled to the battery housing and/or the battery cell, and at least one second fiber Bragg grating is introduced in the core, said second fiber Bragg grating being mechanically decoupled from the battery housing and/or the battery cell, and characterized in that the sensor is embedded in a carrier film and the second fiber Bragg grating is arranged in a subarea of the carrier film where a fiber reinforcement is introduced.
Method for operating an automation system, the CPU of which is provided for processing a control program for controlling a technical process, and the power supply module (9, 11) of which supplies units (7, 8, 10, 16; 14, 15) that consume electrical energy with electrical energy, characterised in that - at least one criterion of the respective units (7, 8, 10, 16; 14, 15) is displayed to an analysis unit, - a current overall energy requirement is determined by the analysis unit on the basis of these criteria, - at least one program instruction representing the current overall energy requirement is automatically inserted into the control program by the analysis unit, or at least one program instruction of the control program is adapted, on the basis of which the electrical energy supply for the units (7, 8, 10, 16; 14, 15) is adjusted in accordance with the current overall energy requirement during the control operation. - at least one criterion of the respective units (7, 8, 10, 16; 14, 15) is displayed to an analysis unit, - a current overall energy requirement is determined by the analysis unit on the basis of these criteria, - at least one program instruction representing the current overall energy requirement is automatically inserted into the control program by the analysis unit, or at least one program instruction of the control program is adapted, on the basis of which the electrical energy supply for the units (7, 8, 10, 16; 14, 15) is adjusted in accordance with the current overall energy requirement during the control operation.
A cutting assembly for a surgical instrument having a drive assembly, the cutting assembly comprising: a tube assembly comprising a longitudinal axis defined between a distal end opposite a proximal end, and a cutting window of the tube assembly near the distal end and adapted to be applied to a surgical site of a patient, the cutting window of the tube assembly comprising a distal boundary opposite a proximal boundary, the tube assembly further comprising: an outer tube comprising an outer cutting window within a distal region of the outer tube; and an inner tube coaxially disposed within and rotatable relative to the outer tube with the drive assembly with a portion of the inner tube distal to the proximal boundary of the cutting window of the tube assembly defining a distal region of the inner tube, the inner tube comprising an inner cutting window within the distal region of the inner tube with the inner cutting window and the outer cutting window defining the cutting window of the tube assembly; characterized in that the tube assembly further comprises: a projection within a lumen of the inner tube with at least a portion of the projection disposed within the distal region of the inner tube with the projection adapted to reduce the size of removed material through the cutting window to reduce clogging of the tube assembly. an outer tube comprising an outer cutting window within a distal region of the outer tube; and an inner tube coaxially disposed within and rotatable relative to the outer tube with the drive assembly with a portion of the inner tube distal to the proximal boundary of the cutting window of the tube assembly defining a distal region of the inner tube, the inner tube comprising an inner cutting window within the distal region of the inner tube with the inner cutting window and the outer cutting window defining the cutting window of the tube assembly; characterized in that the tube assembly further comprises: a projection within a lumen of the inner tube with at least a portion of the projection disposed within the distal region of the inner tube with the projection adapted to reduce the size of removed material through the cutting window to reduce clogging of the tube assembly.
A pneumopedic-orthodontic appliance for inducing remodeling of craniofacial hard and soft tissues, the appliance comprising: a removable oral framework consisting of a continuous body wire or archform wherein the continuous body wire or archform incorporates an omega loop in the midline with contiguous contra-loops, and includes extensions adapted to overlay an occlusal surface of posterior teeth bilaterally; a tooth contacting material adapted to contact a tooth, which is anchored to the body wire or archform and is adapted to contact the palatal/lingual surface of at least one tooth; wherein the tooth contacting material having the ability to produce and transmit intermittent cyclic forces to said palatal/lingual surface of said tooth; a midline suture spring (9, 16), which permits separation of said body wire or archform, wherein the body wire or archform includes clasps, which are anchored to said body wire or archform and adapted to attach to said posterior teeth bilaterally; an anterior split acrylic bite plane, which extends over said body wire or archform and said tooth contacting material; a wrap-round labial bow with C clasps for retention and U loops for adjustability; and active elements adapted to provide brief doses of the intermittent, non-continuous cyclic forces; and a plurality of micro-screws with a driving means consisting of an ultrasonic vibrational motor; the driving means is located on the body wire or archform.
A fastener to fix aesthetic details on products or articles and accessories of clothing like shoes or bags comprising a head and a shank orthogonal thereto and having a longitudinal axis and a free end, along at least part of said shank a plurality of collars (10; 10A-10F) being present, equally spaced from each other and projecting from the shank, every collar (10; 10A-10F) having a first projecting end located around said shank and a second end tapering toward the shank, said second end terminating on the latter in a position distant from the next collar (10; 10A-10F) for at least part of said plurality of collars (10; 10A-10F), characterized in that a collar of said plurality of collars (10; 10A-10F), close to the head, presents the second end terminating on the shank at a distance from the next, adjacent, and consecutive collar located along the longitudinal axis of the fastener toward the free end of the latter, said distance being less than that existing between the termination of the second end of the remaining collars (10B-10F) on said shank and the next, adjacent, and consecutive collar (10C-10F).
An acoustic drive device for an implantable hearing prosthesis comprising: a cantilevered positioning stalk having: i. a base end fixedly coupled to an implantable signal processor, ii. an elongated center beam supported by the base end, and iii. an unsupported free end of the positioning stalk; and an acoustic drive unit located at the free end of the positioning stalk and including an electromagnetic transducer adapted to convert an electrical stimulation signal from the signal processor into an acoustic mechanical stimulation signal directed to an outer surface of a patient cochlea; characterized in that the acoustic drive device further comprises: a magnetic drive lens having a coupling end in sliding magnetic engagement with the electromagnetic transducer and a drive end in direct contact with the outer surface of the patient cochlea. a cantilevered positioning stalk having: i. a base end fixedly coupled to an implantable signal processor, ii. an elongated center beam supported by the base end, and iii. an unsupported free end of the positioning stalk; and i. a base end fixedly coupled to an implantable signal processor, ii. an elongated center beam supported by the base end, and iii. an unsupported free end of the positioning stalk; and an acoustic drive unit located at the free end of the positioning stalk and including an electromagnetic transducer adapted to convert an electrical stimulation signal from the signal processor into an acoustic mechanical stimulation signal directed to an outer surface of a patient cochlea; characterized in that the acoustic drive device further comprises: a magnetic drive lens having a coupling end in sliding magnetic engagement with the electromagnetic transducer and a drive end in direct contact with the outer surface of the patient cochlea.
A surgical device, in particular for percutaneous osteoplastic surgery, for example vertebroplastic operations or the like, and/or for biopsy operations with a single instrument and in a single stage of insertion into the patient's body, comprising at least a guide for the injection of a therapeutic fluid into a bony part, for example a cementing fluid, a needle being slidable internally of said guide, said needle having a first end provided with a gripping knob, and a second end, opposite said first end, said guide having a first end which defines at least a dispensing opening of said fluid internally of said bony part, and at least a second end which defines a loading opening of said fluid at the outside of said bony part, said dispensing opening being obliquely shaped, wherein said second end comprises a grip, which grip exhibits two wings (9 and 10) having different shapes, such that the position and orientation of the oblique profile of the opening can be recognised and, in use of said guide the operator can thus easily and safely orientate the position of the opening such as to direct the cementing fluid in the desired direction, and in that said guide comprises second coupling means, whereas said needle includes first coupling means designed to couple with said second coupling means of said guide, and wherein said first and said second coupling means (16, 17) enable two different relative positions to be achieved between said guide and said needle, wherein said two different relative positions comprise a first and a second relative position, characterized in that in said first relative position said second end of said needle projects with respect to said dispensing opening, whereas in said second relative position said first end of said guide projects with respect to said second end of said needle.
Tyre having a radial carcass reinforcement comprising a crown reinforcement formed of at least two working crown layers of reinforcing elements (41, 43), a layer of rubber compound being arranged between at least the ends of said at least two working crown layers (41, 43), said crown reinforcement being capped radially with a tread, said tread being joined to two beads via two sidewalls, the crown reinforcement comprising at least one layer of circumferential reinforcing elements, said tread comprising a tread surface intended to come into contact with a road surface and form a contact surface, the tensile modulus of elasticity at 10% elongation of the layer being greater than 9 MPa, the measurement of said modulus being performed under tension according to standard AFNOR-NFT-46002 of September 1988 in normal temperature and relative humidity conditions according to standard AFNOR-NFT-40101 of December 1979, the maximum value of tan(δ), denoted tan(δ) max, of the layer being less than 0.100, the measurement of tan(δ) being performed according to Standard ASTM D 5992-96, characterized in that said tread consists of at least one central part extending at least in the region of the equatorial plane and two axially exterior parts and has, at least in said central part, at least one longitudinally-oriented cut and at least one transversely-oriented cut, a longitudinally-oriented cut being a cut in which the mean plane of at least a portion of the walls of said at least one cut forms an angle with a longitudinal plane of less than 10°, a transversely-oriented cut being a cut in which the mean plane of at least a portion of the walls of said at least one cut forms an angle with a radial plane of less than 35°, in that the depth, measured on a new tyre in at least said central part, of said at least one longitudinally-oriented cut is greater than or equal to 40% of the thickness of the tread, in that the ratio of the width (D f) measured at the bottom of said at least one longitudinally-oriented cut to the width (ds) measured at the surface of the tread on a new tyre of said at least one longitudinally-oriented cut is greater than 1.2, in that the depth, measured on a new tyre in at least said central part, of said at least one transversely-oriented cut is greater than or equal to 40% of the thickness of the tread, and in that the ratio of the width (D' f) measured at the bottom of said at least one transversely-oriented cut to the width (d's) measured at the surface of the tread on a new tyre of said at least one transversely-oriented cut is greater than or equal to 1.
An image processing device that processes a plurality of successive moving frame images, the image processing device comprising: an image input portion that is adapted to input a still frame image and the plurality of successive moving frame images; a parallel movement amount acquisition portion that is adapted to acquire an amount of parallel movement between two successive moving frame images among the plurality of moving frame images; and a distortion component estimation portion; wherein the distortion component estimation portion is adapted (i) to calculate, for each of the moving frame images, distortion with respect to the still frame image and a correlation between the amount of parallel movement and the distortion; (ii) to calculate, for each of the moving frame images, a distortion coefficient based on the amount of parallel movement acquired and the correlation; and (iii) to calculate a final distortion coefficient using the plurality of distortion coefficients calculated, each associated with the plurality of successive moving frames, wherein the distortion coefficient is included in a rolling shutter distortion component associating a coordinate system of a moving frame image with rolling shutter distortion with a coordinate system of the moving frame image without rolling shutter distortion, and the distortion coefficient means a value expressed by dividing a time period (t L) during which one line of the moving frame image is read by a value obtained by adding a time period during which the entire moving frame is read to a time period until the successive moving frame image is read. an image input portion that is adapted to input a still frame image and the plurality of successive moving frame images; a parallel movement amount acquisition portion that is adapted to acquire an amount of parallel movement between two successive moving frame images among the plurality of moving frame images; and a distortion component estimation portion; (i) to calculate, for each of the moving frame images, distortion with respect to the still frame image and a correlation between the amount of parallel movement and the distortion; (ii) to calculate, for each of the moving frame images, a distortion coefficient based on the amount of parallel movement acquired and the correlation; and (iii) to calculate a final distortion coefficient using the plurality of distortion coefficients calculated, each associated with the plurality of successive moving frames, wherein
A method for flocculation and separation of suspended solids from an industrial process stream containing suspended solids comprising the steps of: adding to the stream a water-soluble polymer in an amount effective to flocculate the suspended solids; and separating the flocculated solids therefrom, wherein the water-soluble polymer is a water-in-oil-in-water emulsion polymer characterized in that the water-soluble polymer is added to the process stream as a water-in-oil-in-water emulsion polymer. adding to the stream a water-soluble polymer in an amount effective to flocculate the suspended solids; and separating the flocculated solids therefrom, wherein the water-soluble polymer is a water-in-oil-in-water emulsion polymer characterized in that the water-soluble polymer is added to the process stream as a water-in-oil-in-water emulsion polymer.