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A medical stent comprising: a stent body defining a longitudinal axis "K" and opposed longitudinal ends (104,106), the stent body adapted to expand from an initial condition to an expanded condition, the stent body including a plurality of longitudinal cells, the longitudinal cells including a first end cell and a second end cell opposite each other and at least one intermediate cell disposed between the first end cell and the second end cell; each longitudinal cell having first and second structural members (112, 114,122,124) extending in an undulating pattern about the longitudinal axis "K"; x number of intermediate connectors interconnecting the first and second structural members (122,124) of the at least one intermediate cell; and at least 2x the number of end connectors interconnect the first and second structural members (112,114) of each of the first end cell, and the second end cell, wherein the end connectors comprise a first end connector and a second end connector interconnecting the first and second structural members (112,114) of the first end cell and the second end cell, and wherein in the initial condition of the stent body, the first end connector is arranged at a positive first oblique angle relative to the longitudinal axis "K", and the second end connector is arranged at a negative second oblique angle relative to the longitudinal axis "K". a stent body defining a longitudinal axis "K" and opposed longitudinal ends (104,106), the stent body adapted to expand from an initial condition to an expanded condition, the stent body including a plurality of longitudinal cells, the longitudinal cells including a first end cell and a second end cell opposite each other and at least one intermediate cell disposed between the first end cell and the second end cell; each longitudinal cell having first and second structural members (112, 114,122,124) extending in an undulating pattern about the longitudinal axis "K"; x number of intermediate connectors interconnecting the first and second structural members (122,124) of the at least one intermediate cell; and at least 2x the number of end connectors interconnect the first and second structural members (112,114) of each of the first end cell, and the second end cell, wherein the end connectors comprise a first end connector and a second end connector interconnecting the first and second structural members (112,114) of the first end cell and the second end cell, and wherein in the initial condition of the stent body, the first end connector is arranged at a positive first oblique angle relative to the longitudinal axis "K", and the second end connector is arranged at a negative second oblique angle relative to the longitudinal axis "K".
The use of morpholine derivatives of general formula, in which R 1 represents a linear or branched alkyl functional group having 6 to 20 C atoms and R 2 represents a linear or branched alkylene functional group having 2 to 20 C atoms, to improve the cleaning performance of washing or cleaning agents against oil- and/or fat-containing stains when washing textiles or cleaning hard surfaces in liquid that in particular contains builders and is aqueous.
A first apparatus comprising a processor, a memory, and communication circuitry, the first apparatus being connected to a network via the communication circuitry, the first apparatus further comprising computer-executable instructions stored in the memory of the first apparatus which, when executed by the processor of the first apparatus, cause the first apparatus to perform operations comprising: receiving, from a second apparatus, a grantless transmission, the grantless transmission associated with a hybrid automatic repeat request process; sending, to the second apparatus, a response to the grantless transmission if the first apparatus correctly receives the grantless transmission, the response to the grantless transmission comprising a first positive acknowledgement in a downlink control information, wherein the downlink control information is specific to the second apparatus, and wherein the downlink control information comprises one or more acknowledgement bits corresponding to multiple transport blocks; and if the first apparatus does not send the first positive acknowledgement of the grantless transmission, receiving, from the second apparatus, one or more retransmissions associated with the hybrid automatic repeat request process until a transmission limit is reached or a second positive acknowledgement is sent; wherein an indication of a redundancy version for each transmission or retransmission associated with the hybrid automatic repeat request process is signaled, by the second apparatus. receiving, from a second apparatus, a grantless transmission, the grantless transmission associated with a hybrid automatic repeat request process; sending, to the second apparatus, a response to the grantless transmission if the first apparatus correctly receives the grantless transmission, the response to the grantless transmission comprising a first positive acknowledgement in a downlink control information, wherein the downlink control information is specific to the second apparatus, and wherein the downlink control information comprises one or more acknowledgement bits corresponding to multiple transport blocks; and if the first apparatus does not send the first positive acknowledgement of the grantless transmission, receiving, from the second apparatus, one or more retransmissions associated with the hybrid automatic repeat request process until a transmission limit is reached or a second positive acknowledgement is sent; wherein an indication of a redundancy version for each transmission or retransmission associated with the hybrid automatic repeat request process is signaled, by the second apparatus.
Cyclic peptide of formula X 1 -GQRETPEGAEAKPWY-X 2 I, wherein X 1 comprises an amino acid (sequence), with 1 to 4 members, comprising natural and unnatural amino acids, and X 2 comprises a natural amino acid, and wherein X 1 comprises the N-terminal amino acid left in position 1, and X 2 the C-terminal amino acid in the ultimate, right position, for use as a medicament for treating pulmonal edema, in the form of an aqueous aerosol for inhalation without additives and stabilizers, obtained from a lyophilisate of the cyclic peptide of formula I without additives and/or stabilizers. X 1 comprises an amino acid (sequence), with 1 to 4 members, comprising natural and unnatural amino acids, and X 2 comprises a natural amino acid, and wherein X 1 comprises the N-terminal amino acid left in position 1, and X 2 the C-terminal amino acid in the ultimate, right position, for use as a medicament for treating pulmonal edema, in the form of an aqueous aerosol for inhalation without additives and stabilizers, obtained from a lyophilisate of the cyclic peptide of formula I without additives and/or stabilizers.
A laminated safety glass pane, consisting of at least two or more flat glass panes which are permanently connected to one another by PVB films or an equivalent substance, wherein the laminated safety glass pane is engaged over by arrangeable fittings or fitting parts on the opposing glass surfaces in a contact region on both sides by means of a fastening device which is available in a one-piece or multipiece metal, high-grade steel or plastic design, wherein bores or glass cutout openings (4, 5) are present in the fastening regions of the fastening device in the laminated safety glass pane, wherein the laminated safety glass pane is connected to the fastening device by means of fastening screws (6, 13) which engage through the bores or glass cutout openings, wherein the initial torque of the fastening screws (6, 13) is below a usage fastening torque, characterised in that at least one external additional access to the bores or glass cutout openings (4, 5) is present in the contact region of the fastening device or the fitting parts, through which access a curable, chemical, single-component or multi-component injection construction compound can be introduced into at least one of the bores or glass cutout openings (4, 5), wherein the injection construction compound hardens, after a reaction time, into a pressure-resistant construction compound as a spacer element with a bond to the surrounding materials.
A method for monitoring temperature of each of the electric wires (10, 10',...10 n) in a wire bundle coupled with a power supply wherein each wire (10, 10',...10 n) is coupled with a load (11, 11',...11 n) and wherein between the power supply and each load an electronic protective device (12, 12',...12 n) is provided, and wherein the current flows in all wires of the wire bundle are determined, characterized in that the current flow values obtained are combined for obtaining a virtual current flow for each wire (10, 10',...10 n) of the wire bundle, and wherein said virtual current flow is compared with a predetermined threshold value and deactivation of at least one load is effected when such threshold value is exceeded by the virtual current flow for one of the wires, and wherein for obtaining the virtual current flow each protective device is associated with a table containing information about the bundle size, the current on the other wires, the type of wiring/wire gauge, heat development by current flow in the individual wires of the wire bundle, heat conductivity of the individual wires of the wire bundle, and the heat transmission coefficients between the individual wires of the wire bundle.
A method for tracking an object moving relative to a moving platform, the moving platform moving relative to an external frame of reference, the method comprising: updating an inertial orientation estimate of the object relative to the external frame of reference using at least one angular rate sensor comprised in a sensor unit fixed to the object; obtaining measurements from a platform-mounted inertial navigation system of the orientation of the platform with respect to said external frame of reference; at certain measurement times, obtaining measurements from a non-inertial sensor of the orientation of the sensor unit relative to a measurement reference coordinate frame fixed with respect to the platform, and characterised by: combining said platform-referenced non-inertial orientation measurements with the INS measurement of platform orientation to form an indirect measurement of the orientation of said object with respect to said external frame of reference, and wherein combining said platform-referenced non-inertial orientation measurements with the INS measurement of platform orientation further comprises forward-predicting said INS measurement through a prediction interval tau to an effective time of the platform-referenced non-inertial orientation measurement. updating an inertial orientation estimate of the object relative to the external frame of reference using at least one angular rate sensor comprised in a sensor unit fixed to the object; obtaining measurements from a platform-mounted inertial navigation system of the orientation of the platform with respect to said external frame of reference; at certain measurement times, obtaining measurements from a non-inertial sensor of the orientation of the sensor unit relative to a measurement reference coordinate frame fixed with respect to the platform, and characterised by: combining said platform-referenced non-inertial orientation measurements with the INS measurement of platform orientation to form an indirect measurement of the orientation of said object with respect to said external frame of reference, and wherein combining said platform-referenced non-inertial orientation measurements with the INS measurement of platform orientation further comprises forward-predicting said INS measurement through a prediction interval tau to an effective time of the platform-referenced non-inertial orientation measurement. combining said platform-referenced non-inertial orientation measurements with the INS measurement of platform orientation to form an indirect measurement of the orientation of said object with respect to said external frame of reference, and wherein combining said platform-referenced non-inertial orientation measurements with the INS measurement of platform orientation further comprises forward-predicting said INS measurement through a prediction interval tau to an effective time of the platform-referenced non-inertial orientation measurement.
A method of initiating device to device, D2D, communication at a User equipment, UE, comprising: the UE (320, 355, 365, 720, 800) receiving from a base station (310, 705, 840) an almost blank subframe, ABS, and information that said subframe is an ABS; and the UE (320, 355, 365, 720, 800) performing an operation during said ABS that is appropriate for direct communication with a user equipment, UE, (320, 355, 365, 720, 800) in a device to device, D2D, communication mode. the UE (320, 355, 365, 720, 800) receiving from a base station (310, 705, 840) an almost blank subframe, ABS, and information that said subframe is an ABS; and the UE (320, 355, 365, 720, 800) performing an operation during said ABS that is appropriate for direct communication with a user equipment, UE, (320, 355, 365, 720, 800) in a device to device, D2D, communication mode.
A composite optic fibre for laser comprising a core surrounded with a pump guiding sheath in contact with the core, the fiber including moreover a confinement sheath around the pump guiding sheath, said confinement sheath having an optical index smaller than the optical index of the material forming the pump guiding sheath, the pump guiding sheath being a photonic structure formed by a substantially regular matrix assembly of spaced capillaries arranged parallel to the core in a pump guiding sheath material, the core being in a core material with moreover doping elements which may be brought into at least one excited electronic state by absorbing the energy from a pump optical signal of a first determined wavelength running through said core and capable of giving-back the former by deenergization in the form of an optical signal of a second determined wavelength, the core having a determined diameter and the pump guiding sheath having a determined diameter, characterised in that the diameter of pump guiding sheath is greater than the core diameter and smaller than or equal to four times the core diameter, the core diameter being greater than or equal to 35 micrometers, a mechanical sheath being arranged around the confinement sheath, the mechanical sheath being configured to bring mechanical rigidification and enable heat dissipation.
A method of diminishing an amount of colorant in a solution comprising cell culture supernatant derived alpha 1 proteinase inhibitor (recA1PI) comprising incubating the solution comprising recA1PI with a reducing agent and separating the recA1PI from the colorant.
A method of treating a pipeline to increase resistance to stress corrosion cracking, the method comprising heating the outside surface of the weld of a pipeline, and cooling the inside surface of the weld of the pipeline with a cryogenic coolant during and/or after the heating step to provide a tensile stress-relieved layer on the inside of the pipeline, wherein the heating step is carried out on an existing weld, wherein the outside surface of the weld of the pipeline is heated to a temperature between approximately 600 and 700°C.
A device for emitting two or more volatile compositions, said device comprising a housing, and a plug at least indirectly joined to said housing, in order to support the housing on an electrical outlet, and said housing contains receptacles for said volatile compositions wherein said two or more volatile compositions comprise a first volatile composition, a second volatile composition, and optionally additional volatile compositions, characterised in that said device is configured to emit said first, second, and optional additional volatile compositions in a continuous repeating emission sequence in which the emission of the different volatile compositions automatically alternates between the different volatile compositions in the sequence and wherein in said repeating alternating sequence: (a) the volatile compositions are emitted so that one immediately follows the end of the emission period of the preceding composition, or (b) the volatile compositions are emitted so that there is a gap between the end of the emission period of one volatile composition and the beginning of the emission period of the next volatile composition, and further comprises a timing mechanism which is configured such that said volatile compositions are each alternately emitted during discrete periods that are each greater than 15 minutes and less than or equal to 48 hours. (a) the volatile compositions are emitted so that one immediately follows the end of the emission period of the preceding composition, or (b) the volatile compositions are emitted so that there is a gap between the end of the emission period of one volatile composition and the beginning of the emission period of the next volatile composition,
A heat processing device having a treatment section on a conveyance path conveying an object to be treated, comprising: a conveyance rod (18, 32) arranged along the conveyance path and capable of a reciprocating motion for conveying the object; and a pair of support members (12A, 12B, 70A, 70B) provided in the treatment section for supporting the object, wherein at least either of the support members (12A, 12B, 70A, 70B) is capable of moving in the transverse direction of the conveyance path and has a first groove into which the conveyance rod (18, 32) can be inserted, and the spacing between the pair of support members (12A, 12B, 70A, 70B) in the treatment section is adjusted by displacing the conveyance rod (18, 32) in the width direction of the conveyance path, with the conveyance rod (18, 32) inserted into the first groove, and the heat processing device further comprises a switching mechanism which causes the conveyance rod (18, 32) to perform an axial rotation in a forward or reverse direction around an axis line thereof, wherein the conveyance rod (18, 32) has a pusher member which engages with the object, the pusher member can assume an engagement position in which the pusher member engages with the object and a retracted position in which the pusher member departs from the object by causing the switching mechanism to go into action. a conveyance rod (18, 32) arranged along the conveyance path and capable of a reciprocating motion for conveying the object; and a pair of support members (12A, 12B, 70A, 70B) provided in the treatment section for supporting the object, wherein at least either of the support members (12A, 12B, 70A, 70B) is capable of moving in the transverse direction of the conveyance path and has a first groove into which the conveyance rod (18, 32) can be inserted, and the spacing between the pair of support members (12A, 12B, 70A, 70B) in the treatment section is adjusted by displacing the conveyance rod (18, 32) in the width direction of the conveyance path, with the conveyance rod (18, 32) inserted into the first groove, and the heat processing device further comprises a switching mechanism which causes the conveyance rod (18, 32) to perform an axial rotation in a forward or reverse direction around an axis line thereof, wherein the conveyance rod (18, 32) has a pusher member which engages with the object, the pusher member can assume an engagement position in which the pusher member engages with the object and a retracted position in which the pusher member departs from the object by causing the switching mechanism to go into action.
An information processing apparatus that controls reproduction of an audio signal through a speaker apparatus having a function of decoding the audio signal, the audio signal being stored in an external storage, the information processing apparatus comprising: a detection unit configured to detect a coding method of the audio signal as a target coding method; a decoding unit configured to decode the audio signal; a storage unit in which decoding compatibility information is stored, the decoding compatibility information indicating whether or not the target coding method is a method in which each of the decoding unit and the speaker apparatus can decode the audio signal; a communication unit configured to communicate with the external storage and the speaker apparatus; and a control unit configured to select one of a first control and a second control based on the target coding method and the decoding compatibility information, and perform the selected one of the first control and the second control, the first control being for causing: the communication unit to obtain the audio signal from the external storage; the decoding unit to decode the obtained audio signal; and the communication unit to transmit the decoded audio signal to the speaker apparatus, the second control being for causing: the external storage to directly transmit the audio signal to the speaker apparatus; and the speaker apparatus to decode the audio signal. a detection unit configured to detect a coding method of the audio signal as a target coding method; a decoding unit configured to decode the audio signal; a storage unit in which decoding compatibility information is stored, the decoding compatibility information indicating whether or not the target coding method is a method in which each of the decoding unit and the speaker apparatus can decode the audio signal; a communication unit configured to communicate with the external storage and the speaker apparatus; and a control unit configured to select one of a first control and a second control based on the target coding method and the decoding compatibility information, and perform the selected one of the first control and the second control, the first control being for causing: the communication unit to obtain the audio signal from the external storage; the decoding unit to decode the obtained audio signal; and the communication unit to transmit the decoded audio signal to the speaker apparatus, the second control being for causing: the external storage to directly transmit the audio signal to the speaker apparatus; and the speaker apparatus to decode the audio signal.