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An apparatus for use during implanting at least one medical implant, wherein the implant is a cardiac valve arrangement, at an implantation site within a patient's body, wherein the apparatus comprises: - a reception area for receiving the implant, said reception area being a shaft, - an aligning device for aligning the implant at the implantation site, wherein the aligning device comprises or consists of two or more aligning sections (91, 93), and each aligning section consists of a wire or a filament consisting of a memory shape material, said wire or filament being in form of a loop or sling, such that the aligning device is capable of being transferred from a non-aligning position into an aligning position, wherein in the aligning position, said aligning sections are adapted to contact a tissue G and to be supported by the tissue G, resulting from their material and/or shape, such that the shaft of the apparatus is aligned relative to the tissue G or a tissue aperture A through a stiffness of the aligning devices' aligning sections. - a reception area for receiving the implant, said reception area being a shaft, - an aligning device for aligning the implant at the implantation site, wherein the aligning device comprises or consists of two or more aligning sections (91, 93), and each aligning section consists of a wire or a filament consisting of a memory shape material, said wire or filament being in form of a loop or sling, such that the aligning device is capable of being transferred from a non-aligning position into an aligning position,
Door drive having a drive unit that is attachable to a door frame or to a door leaf, a counter bearing that is attachable to the door leaf or the door frame in a manner corresponding to said drive unit, and an extendable and retractable force transmission means that extends between the drive unit and the counter bearing, wherein the force transmission means has a link chain, wherein the drive unit has a housing and, in the housing, an electric drive motor having a drive pinion, connected thereto in drive terms, and a storage space, wherein the link chain is engaged with the drive pinion and is able to be pushed out of the housing or pulled into the housing by rotation of the drive pinion, and is located for a large part in the storage space in the housing in the state pulled into the housing, wherein the force transmission means, in addition to the link chain, has a hollow telescopic rod with a fixed telescoping portion and at least one movable telescoping portion, wherein the fixed telescoping portion is attached at one end to the housing of the drive unit, wherein the last movable telescoping portion is attached at one end to the counter bearing, wherein the link chain is movable longitudinally within the fixed telescoping portion and is connected to the last movable telescoping portion, wherein, by rotation of the drive pinion, the link chain is movable in a longitudinal direction in the fixed telescoping portion and as a result the last movable telescoping portion is extendable and retractable, characterized in that the housing has two mutually parallel receptacles for the end of the fixed telescoping portion, in that the end of the fixed telescoping portion is introduced into and held in one receptacle in case of a right stop and in the other receptacle in case of a left stop, and in that the storage space for the link chain is formed at least in part by the receptacle that is not occupied by the end of the fixed telescoping portion.
A computer-implemented method for processing an image, the method comprising acquiring a value to be processed, wherein the value to be processed is associated with an image to be processed; and processing the value to be processed by using a quality scoring model to generate a score of the image to be processed in a target scoring domain, wherein the score of the image to be processed in the target scoring domain is related to an image quality of the image to be processed, wherein the value to be processed is a score of the image to be processed in an original scoring domain; and characterized in that processing the value to be processed by using the quality scoring model to generate the score of the image to be processed in the target scoring domain comprises: inputting the score of the image to be processed in the original scoring domain into the quality scoring model to obtain the score of the image to be processed in the target scoring domain, wherein the quality scoring model is a monotonic neural network, and a number of hidden units in the monotonic neural network is smaller than a preset threshold, the original scoring domain is different from the target scoring domain. acquiring a value to be processed, wherein the value to be processed is associated with an image to be processed; and processing the value to be processed by using a quality scoring model to generate a score of the image to be processed in a target scoring domain, wherein the score of the image to be processed in the target scoring domain is related to an image quality of the image to be processed, wherein the value to be processed is a score of the image to be processed in an original scoring domain; and characterized in that processing the value to be processed by using the quality scoring model to generate the score of the image to be processed in the target scoring domain comprises: inputting the score of the image to be processed in the original scoring domain into the quality scoring model to obtain the score of the image to be processed in the target scoring domain, wherein the quality scoring model is a monotonic neural network, and a number of hidden units in the monotonic neural network is smaller than a preset threshold, the original scoring domain is different from the target scoring domain.
A computer program comprising instructions which, when the program is executed by a computer, cause the computer to carry out a method comprising: receiving a model of a dentition of a patient comprising a model of an initial shape of a tooth of the patient; generating a treatment plan comprising a plurality of steps to modify the initial shape of the tooth to a final shape of the tooth; rendering visualizations for the plurality of steps of the treatment plan, the visualizations depicting removal of tooth material to modify the initial shape of the tooth to the final shape of the tooth corresponding to each of the plurality of steps; receiving an updated model of the dentition including an updated model of the patient's tooth based on an updated image of the patient's dentition after a portion of material has been removed according to a step of the treatment plan; comparing the updated model of the dentition with a model of the dentition for the step of the treatment plan; and indicating remaining material that should be removed according to at least one of the plurality of steps of the treatment plan wherein the model of the dentition of the patient is a three-dimensional composite model comprising a plurality of voxels (234, 236), the three-dimensional composite model is based on a three-dimensional surface model from a three-dimensional surface scan of the patient's dentition and a volumetric model from a scan of an internal structure of the patient's dentition, and the plurality of voxels (234, 236) comprise a location within the composite model, a dental structure type of the internal structure, a density, and/or a defect type. receiving a model of a dentition of a patient comprising a model of an initial shape of a tooth of the patient; generating a treatment plan comprising a plurality of steps to modify the initial shape of the tooth to a final shape of the tooth; rendering visualizations for the plurality of steps of the treatment plan, the visualizations depicting removal of tooth material to modify the initial shape of the tooth to the final shape of the tooth corresponding to each of the plurality of steps; receiving an updated model of the dentition including an updated model of the patient's tooth based on an updated image of the patient's dentition after a portion of material has been removed according to a step of the treatment plan; comparing the updated model of the dentition with a model of the dentition for the step of the treatment plan; and indicating remaining material that should be removed according to at least one of the plurality of steps of the treatment plan wherein the model of the dentition of the patient is a three-dimensional composite model comprising a plurality of voxels (234, 236), the three-dimensional composite model is based on a three-dimensional surface model from a three-dimensional surface scan of the patient's dentition and a volumetric model from a scan of an internal structure of the patient's dentition, and the plurality of voxels (234, 236) comprise a location within the composite model, a dental structure type of the internal structure, a density, and/or a defect type.
An insulation element comprising a pressboard for high-voltage devices, the pressboard having a density of 0.6-1.3 g/cm 3, comprising 1-15 % microfibrillated cellulose, MFC, based on the total dry weight of the pressboard having a thickness of 0.8-10 mm, such as 1.0-9.0 mm, such as 4.0-9.0 mm; and wherein the MFC is homogenously distributed in the pressboard wherein the pressboard is impregnated with an electrically insulating compound, e.g. a liquid or a resin, such as a cured resin, whereina ratio of a permittivity of the pressboard in mineral oil (ε board, mineral) and a permittivity of the mineral oil (ε liq, mineral) is within a range of: ε board, mineral / ε liq, mineral = 1 − 1.9, preferably 1 − 1.6, more preferably 1 − 1.4 preferably 1-1.6, more preferably 1-1.4 and/or a ratio of a permittivity of the pressboard in ester oil (ε board, ester) and a permittivity of the ester oil (ε liq, ester) is within a range of: ε board, ester / ε liq, ester = 1 − 1.35, preferably 1 − 1.2, more preferably 1 − 1.1. preferably 1-1.2, more preferably 1-1.1. having a density of 0.6-1.3 g/cm 3, comprising 1-15 % microfibrillated cellulose, MFC, based on the total dry weight of the pressboard having a thickness of 0.8-10 mm, such as 1.0-9.0 mm, such as 4.0-9.0 mm; and wherein the MFC is homogenously distributed in the pressboard wherein the pressboard is impregnated with an electrically insulating compound, e.g. a liquid or a resin, such as a cured resin, whereina ratio of a permittivity of the pressboard in mineral oil (ε board, mineral) and a permittivity of the mineral oil (ε liq, mineral) is within a range of: ε board, mineral / ε liq, mineral = 1 − 1.9, preferably 1 − 1.6, more preferably 1 − 1.4 preferably 1-1.6, more preferably 1-1.4 and/or a ratio of a permittivity of the pressboard in ester oil (ε board, ester) and a permittivity of the ester oil (ε liq, ester) is within a range of: ε board, ester / ε liq, ester = 1 − 1.35, preferably 1 − 1.2, more preferably 1 − 1.1. preferably 1-1.2, more preferably 1-1.1.
Method for monitoring the integrity of a set of air bleed lines (21, 22, 23, 24) for bleeding air from propulsion engines (M1, M2, M3, M4) of an aircraft, the aircraft further comprising an auxiliary power unit, each line extending at least between one of the propulsion engines and the auxiliary power unit, each line comprising a temperature sensor (T1, T2, T3, T4) in a zone of said line situated close to the engine, the method being characterized in that it comprises the following steps implemented automatically: - A) at the start of each use of the aircraft from among a set of uses of the aircraft for which the auxiliary power unit is used when the aircraft is on the ground, starting the auxiliary power unit and sending air from the auxiliary power unit into the various lines of the set of lines; - B) during a predetermined period of time after the starting of the auxiliary power unit, repetitively acquiring temperature measurements from the temperature sensors (T1, T2, T3, T4) of the various lines, at a predetermined periodicity; - C) for each line, as a function of the temperature measurements acquired in step B), determining a gradient for rate of change in temperature with respect to time during this period of time; - D) for each line, determining a discrepancy between the gradient for rate of change in temperature with respect to time corresponding to said line and a gradient for rate of change in temperature with respect to time corresponding to at least one other line of the set of lines; - E) for each line, determining a condition indicator for said line as a function of the discrepancy determined in step D) for said line; - F) for each line, if the condition indicator determined in step E) is above a predetermined threshold, issuing an alert to the fact that the line has a leak. - A) at the start of each use of the aircraft from among a set of uses of the aircraft for which the auxiliary power unit is used when the aircraft is on the ground, starting the auxiliary power unit and sending air from the auxiliary power unit into the various lines of the set of lines; - B) during a predetermined period of time after the starting of the auxiliary power unit, repetitively acquiring temperature measurements from the temperature sensors (T1, T2, T3, T4) of the various lines, at a predetermined periodicity; - C) for each line, as a function of the temperature measurements acquired in step B), determining a gradient for rate of change in temperature with respect to time during this period of time; - D) for each line, determining a discrepancy between the gradient for rate of change in temperature with respect to time corresponding to said line and a gradient for rate of change in temperature with respect to time corresponding to at least one other line of the set of lines; - E) for each line, determining a condition indicator for said line as a function of the discrepancy determined in step D) for said line; - F) for each line, if the condition indicator determined in step E) is above a predetermined threshold, issuing an alert to the fact that the line has a leak.
A low-temperature storage comprising: a heat-insulating housing including an opening face; a heat-insulating door (21, 22) configured to open or close the opening face; a cooling device configured to cool an article stored inside the heat-insulating housing; a through-hole passing through a heat-insulating wall included in the heat-insulating housing from an outer side of the storage to an inner side thereof and having an internal thread formed on an inner periphery thereof; and a plug member configured to open or close an opening portion of the through-hole on the outer side of the storage and including an external thread configured to be threadedly engaged with the internal thread and a flange member (76, 77) configured to abut onto a face having the opening portion formed therein, by threaded engagement between the external thread and the internal thread, characterized in that the external thread has a plurality of cuts (100a, 100b, 100c, 100d) formed in a portion of an outer periphery thereof, the cuts (100a, 100b, 100c, 100d) being equal in shape and provided at regular intervals in the outer periphery of the external thread, and being configured to open a part of the opening portion in a state where the flange member (76, 77) does not abut on the face having the opening portion formed therein, while the external thread is threadedly engaged with the internal thread. a heat-insulating housing including an opening face; a heat-insulating door (21, 22) configured to open or close the opening face; a cooling device configured to cool an article stored inside the heat-insulating housing; a through-hole passing through a heat-insulating wall included in the heat-insulating housing from an outer side of the storage to an inner side thereof and having an internal thread formed on an inner periphery thereof; and a plug member configured to open or close an opening portion of the through-hole on the outer side of the storage and including an external thread configured to be threadedly engaged with the internal thread and a flange member (76, 77) configured to abut onto a face having the opening portion formed therein, by threaded engagement between the external thread and the internal thread, characterized in that the external thread has a plurality of cuts (100a, 100b, 100c, 100d) formed in a portion of an outer periphery thereof, the cuts (100a, 100b, 100c, 100d) being equal in shape and provided at regular intervals in the outer periphery of the external thread, and being configured to open a part of the opening portion in a state where the flange member (76, 77) does not abut on the face having the opening portion formed therein, while the external thread is threadedly engaged with the internal thread.
A light emitting diode element of a flip-chip type, comprising: a stacked body structure configured by stacking following layers sequentially: a first n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer having a carrier concentration that is at least 1 x 10 19 cm -3 but less than 3 × 10 20 cm -3; a second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer having a carrier concentration that is at least 5 × 10 17 cm -3 but less than 1 × 10 19 cm -3; a light-emitting layer formed by a group III nitride semiconductor; and a p-type group III nitride semiconductor layer, wherein the surface of the first n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer facing the second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer comprises alternating peaks and valleys to form an uneven surface, the surface of the second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer facing the first n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer is uneven, a height of unevenness on an interface between the first n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer and the second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer is greater than a height of unevenness on an interface between the second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer and the light emitting layer. a stacked body structure configured by stacking following layers sequentially: a first n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer having a carrier concentration that is at least 1 x 10 19 cm -3 but less than 3 × 10 20 cm -3; a second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer having a carrier concentration that is at least 5 × 10 17 cm -3 but less than 1 × 10 19 cm -3; a light-emitting layer formed by a group III nitride semiconductor; and a p-type group III nitride semiconductor layer, a first n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer having a carrier concentration that is at least 1 x 10 19 cm -3 but less than 3 × 10 20 cm -3; a second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer having a carrier concentration that is at least 5 × 10 17 cm -3 but less than 1 × 10 19 cm -3; a light-emitting layer formed by a group III nitride semiconductor; and a p-type group III nitride semiconductor layer, wherein the surface of the first n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer facing the second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer comprises alternating peaks and valleys to form an uneven surface, the surface of the second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer facing the first n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer is uneven, a height of unevenness on an interface between the first n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer and the second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer is greater than a height of unevenness on an interface between the second n-type group III nitride semiconductor layer and the light emitting layer.
A tilting band for a slat shutter or a blind with a carrier strip, in particular a textile carrier strip consisting of plastic material and preferably configured as a flat strip, wherein on the carrier strip at regular intervals clip fastener elements, preferably consisting of plastic material, are fastened, preferably welded on or injection-molded for an attachment of the carrier strip to the lamellae of the slat shutter, and wherein between each two successive clip fastener elements in a central part of the carrier strip between the clip fastener elements, a strip deflector is located, respectively, characterized in that each strip deflector comprises a deflector section overlapping the central part and connecting parts provided on both ends of the deflector section connecting the strip deflector with the carrier strip, wherein at least the deflector section or the entire strip deflector consists of a material with an elastomer shape memory, and wherein the deflector section in a state free from tensile load comprises a bulged shape, which, in a state of the tilting band built into a slat shutter curtain, is convex inwardly to the lamellae, and under tensile load deforms from the shape bulged in a convex manner into a longitudinally extended shape.
A medical information processing apparatus comprising: an image control section that is configured to control processing of a captured image from a camera; and an arm control section that is configured to control a motion of an arm section that supports the camera, wherein one of the image control section and the arm control section is configured to execute control on a basis of control information from another control section; wherein the image control section is configured to send an enlargement instruction to the camera, and when the image control section determines that enlargement by movement of the arm section is more suitable than enlargement by the camera, the image control section is configured to send control information for controlling the arm section to the arm control section; wherein the enlargement by the camera includes an optical zoom and an electronic zoom, and either in a case in which a mode that prioritizes image quality is selected, the image control section is configured to control the optical zoom prior to the electronic zoom, or in a case in which a mode that prioritizes a speed of enlarging an image is selected, the image control section is configured to execute zoom operations in order of fastest response speed of the zoom operation by controlling the electronic zoom prior to the optical zoom; wherein the electronic zoom subsequently decreases as the optical zoom increases so that the electronic zoom is replaced by the optical zoom. an image control section that is configured to control processing of a captured image from a camera; and an arm control section that is configured to control a motion of an arm section that supports the camera, wherein one of the image control section and the arm control section is configured to execute control on a basis of control information from another control section; wherein the image control section is configured to send an enlargement instruction to the camera, and when the image control section determines that enlargement by movement of the arm section is more suitable than enlargement by the camera, the image control section is configured to send control information for controlling the arm section to the arm control section; wherein the enlargement by the camera includes an optical zoom and an electronic zoom, and either in a case in which a mode that prioritizes image quality is selected, the image control section is configured to control the optical zoom prior to the electronic zoom, or in a case in which a mode that prioritizes a speed of enlarging an image is selected, the image control section is configured to execute zoom operations in order of fastest response speed of the zoom operation by controlling the electronic zoom prior to the optical zoom; wherein the electronic zoom subsequently decreases as the optical zoom increases so that the electronic zoom is replaced by the optical zoom.
A tissue graft comprising a first membrane comprising Wharton's jelly having the outer layer of amnion removed, a layer of chorion, and a layer of amnion.