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A device comprising: a sleeve configured to be inserted into a pharynx of a patient, the sleeve having a proximal end portion, a distal end portion, a lumen extending from the proximal end portion to the distal end portion, and a conductive portion spaced apart from the distal end portion of the sleeve; and an elongated member having an electrode positioned at an outer surface of the elongated member, characterized in that the elongated member is configured to be positioned within the lumen of the sleeve such that the electrode is in electrical communication with the conductive portion of the sleeve, and wherein the device is configured to deliver energy from the electrode to the pharynx via the conductive portion of the sleeve. a sleeve configured to be inserted into a pharynx of a patient, the sleeve having a proximal end portion, a distal end portion, a lumen extending from the proximal end portion to the distal end portion, and a conductive portion spaced apart from the distal end portion of the sleeve; and an elongated member having an electrode positioned at an outer surface of the elongated member, characterized in that the elongated member is configured to be positioned within the lumen of the sleeve such that the electrode is in electrical communication with the conductive portion of the sleeve, and wherein the device is configured to deliver energy from the electrode to the pharynx via the conductive portion of the sleeve.
Method for operating a vehicle, comprising the following method steps: - sensing a momentary acceleration value of the vehicle, - comparing the sensed acceleration value with a predefined acceleration value, - inferring that there is an unknown braking force if it is found that the sensed acceleration value deviates from the predefined acceleration value by at least a predefined amount, - outputting a signal concerning an unknown braking force to the driver of the vehicle, characterized by: - sensing a position of a control element for regulating the drive power, - predefining the predefined acceleration value in accordance with the sensed position of the control element for regulating the drive power. comprising the following method steps: - sensing a momentary acceleration value of the vehicle, - comparing the sensed acceleration value with a predefined acceleration value, - inferring that there is an unknown braking force if it is found that the sensed acceleration value deviates from the predefined acceleration value by at least a predefined amount, - outputting a signal concerning an unknown braking force to the driver of the vehicle, - sensing a momentary acceleration value of the vehicle, - comparing the sensed acceleration value with a predefined acceleration value, - inferring that there is an unknown braking force if it is found that the sensed acceleration value deviates from the predefined acceleration value by at least a predefined amount, - outputting a signal concerning an unknown braking force to the driver of the vehicle, characterized by: - sensing a position of a control element for regulating the drive power, - predefining the predefined acceleration value in accordance with the sensed position of the control element for regulating the drive power. - sensing a position of a control element for regulating the drive power, - predefining the predefined acceleration value in accordance with the sensed position of the control element for regulating the drive power.
Measuring device for a gas line through which a gas stream enriched with odorizing agent, biogas, synthesis gas and/or hydrogen flows, wherein - the measuring device has an inflow body (28, 78, 88, 94, 132) for positioning in the gas stream in the gas line, - the inflow body (28, 78, 88, 94, 132) is equipped with at least one sensor (202, 203), - the measuring device comprises a wireless transmitting unit which is set up for wireless transmission of the measured data of the at least one sensor (202, 203) to a wireless receiving unit located outside the gas line, the wireless transmitting unit being arranged on or in the inflow body (28, 78, 88, 94, 132), and - the measuring device is set up to be inserted into a wall opening (44, 160) of a gas line section (1, 24, 158) of the gas line, so that the inflow body (28, 78, 88, 94, 132) extends into the gas line section (1, 24, 158). - the measuring device has an inflow body (28, 78, 88, 94, 132) for positioning in the gas stream in the gas line, - the inflow body (28, 78, 88, 94, 132) is equipped with at least one sensor (202, 203), - the measuring device comprises a wireless transmitting unit which is set up for wireless transmission of the measured data of the at least one sensor (202, 203) to a wireless receiving unit located outside the gas line, the wireless transmitting unit being arranged on or in the inflow body (28, 78, 88, 94, 132), and - the measuring device is set up to be inserted into a wall opening (44, 160) of a gas line section (1, 24, 158) of the gas line, so that the inflow body (28, 78, 88, 94, 132) extends into the gas line section (1, 24, 158).
A light emitting device, comprising: a plurality of light sources each comprising a light emitting element; a first light reflective member which surrounds the plurality of light sources; and a second light reflective member comprising a light transmitting material, the second light reflective member being disposed ahead of the first light reflective member in a light radiation direction of the plurality of light sources with reference to the plurality of light sources, characterized in that a surface of the first reflective member having arithmetic mean roughness in a range of 0.001 μm to 0.1 μm and a surface of the second reflective member having arithmetic mean roughness in a range of 0.1 μm to 30 μm. a plurality of light sources each comprising a light emitting element; a first light reflective member which surrounds the plurality of light sources; and a second light reflective member comprising a light transmitting material, the second light reflective member being disposed ahead of the first light reflective member in a light radiation direction of the plurality of light sources with reference to the plurality of light sources, characterized in that a surface of the first reflective member having arithmetic mean roughness in a range of 0.001 μm to 0.1 μm and a surface of the second reflective member having arithmetic mean roughness in a range of 0.1 μm to 30 μm.
A plant wall for growing plants comprising: a removable module for housing an inert growing medium, the removable module having a front, back, top, and bottom, the inert growing medium configured to receive at least one plant; a support frame for securing the removable module to a wall; a drainage channel formed between the back of the module and the support frame, the drainage channel formed in a drainage membrane comprising a permeable membrane and an impermeable membrane, the permeable membrane positioned adjacent to the back of the removable module; and an irrigation system for delivering water and nutrients to the growing medium, wherein the removable module and the irrigation system are configured such that the removable module may be removed from the support frame without removing the irrigation system, and wherein excess water delivered to the inert growing medium by the irrigation system exits from the growing medium through the permeable membrane and into the drainage channel without entering into another module located below. a removable module for housing an inert growing medium, the removable module having a front, back, top, and bottom, the inert growing medium configured to receive at least one plant; a support frame for securing the removable module to a wall; a drainage channel formed between the back of the module and the support frame, the drainage channel formed in a drainage membrane comprising a permeable membrane and an impermeable membrane, the permeable membrane positioned adjacent to the back of the removable module; and an irrigation system for delivering water and nutrients to the growing medium, wherein the removable module and the irrigation system are configured such that the removable module may be removed from the support frame without removing the irrigation system, and wherein excess water delivered to the inert growing medium by the irrigation system exits from the growing medium through the permeable membrane and into the drainage channel without entering into another module located below.
A tightening element for the tool-free tightening of a clamping bolt, comprising a cylindrical pot-shaped housing having a pot opening, wherein at the end side of the housing opposite the pot opening, at least one handle is pivotably supported about an axis, which extends at right-angles to the center axis of the housing, between a folded-up position which protrudes from the housing and a folded-down end position which rests against the end side, characterized in that at the end side of the housing opposite the pot opening, two handles are pivotably supported about axes, which extend at right-angles to the center axis, between a folded-up position which protrudes from the housing and a folded-down end position which rests against the end side.
A method, comprising: transmitting, from a root node in a loop network configured according to a spanning tree protocol, a packet to a neighboring node in the loop network; determining, by a non-root node in the loop network, whether a specific flag in the packet is set, the specific flag indicating whether the packet is allowed to be forwarded over a blocked port; setting, by the non-root node, the specific flag to indicate that the packet should not be further forwarded over another blocked port; forwarding the packet to a next neighboring node in the loop network over a blocked port; after the forwarding, determining whether the packet has been received back at the root node within a predetermined time period; reporting, at an application layer of the root node, that a break in the loop network has occurred if the packet is not received back at the node within the predetermined time period or that the loop network is intact if the packet has been received back at the root node within the predetermined time period. transmitting, from a root node in a loop network configured according to a spanning tree protocol, a packet to a neighboring node in the loop network; determining, by a non-root node in the loop network, whether a specific flag in the packet is set, the specific flag indicating whether the packet is allowed to be forwarded over a blocked port; setting, by the non-root node, the specific flag to indicate that the packet should not be further forwarded over another blocked port; forwarding the packet to a next neighboring node in the loop network over a blocked port; after the forwarding, determining whether the packet has been received back at the root node within a predetermined time period; reporting, at an application layer of the root node, that a break in the loop network has occurred if the packet is not received back at the node within the predetermined time period or that the loop network is intact if the packet has been received back at the root node within the predetermined time period.
A method of detecting a local bacterial infection, critical bacterial colonization, bacterial infection in a wound, or predicting wound healing in a wound, comprising: (a) contacting a test sample from a wound with a human neutrophil elastase inhibitor and a bacterial protease substrate; and (b) detecting the amount of bacterial protease activity on the substrate; wherein: (i) 125 or more milliunits of equivalent bacterial protease activity indicates a local bacterial infection, critical bacterial colonization, or bacterial infection in the wound; or (ii) wherein 125 or more milliunits of equivalent bacterial protease activity indicates that the wound is a non-healing wound. (a) contacting a test sample from a wound with a human neutrophil elastase inhibitor and a bacterial protease substrate; and (b) detecting the amount of bacterial protease activity on the substrate; wherein: (i) 125 or more milliunits of equivalent bacterial protease activity indicates a local bacterial infection, critical bacterial colonization, or bacterial infection in the wound; or (ii) wherein 125 or more milliunits of equivalent bacterial protease activity indicates that the wound is a non-healing wound. (i) 125 or more milliunits of equivalent bacterial protease activity indicates a local bacterial infection, critical bacterial colonization, or bacterial infection in the wound; or (ii) wherein 125 or more milliunits of equivalent bacterial protease activity indicates that the wound is a non-healing wound.
An imaging system (100, 800), the system comprising at least two imaging elements (120, 122), each configured to emit and receive image signals corresponding to different fields of views (A, B); an interventional device comprising an elongate body and a sensor located on the elongate body, the sensor being responsive to an image signal emitted from at least one of the imaging elements (120, 122); and a processor in communication with the imaging elements (120, 122) and the interventional device, the processor configured to generate an image from image signals and identify a position of the interventional device in the image using sensor signal data received from the sensor, the sensor signal data corresponding to the image signal emitted from the at least one imaging element (120, 122).
An anti-human CD137 (SEQ ID NO: 1) antibody for use in simultaneous, separate, or sequential combination with an anti-human PD-L1 (SEQ ID NO: 26) antibody in the treatment of cancer, wherein the anti-human CD137 antibody comprises HCDR1 having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID: 2, HCDR2 having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 3, HCDR3 having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 4, LCDR1 having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 5, LCDR2 having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6, and LCDR3 having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7.
A method comprising the steps of: receiving, via a single virtual adapter, a plurality of data packets over a network by a routing table of a virtual private network, VPN, client, the VPN client residing in a user space portion of an operating system running on a computer system; identifying, by the routing table, a respective destination on the network for each data packet of the plurality of data packets; creating, by the VPN client, a plurality of connections to gateways corresponding to the respective destinations for the plurality of data packets; and transmitting each of the plurality of data packets to the respective destination via the respective gateway. receiving, via a single virtual adapter, a plurality of data packets over a network by a routing table of a virtual private network, VPN, client, the VPN client residing in a user space portion of an operating system running on a computer system; identifying, by the routing table, a respective destination on the network for each data packet of the plurality of data packets; creating, by the VPN client, a plurality of connections to gateways corresponding to the respective destinations for the plurality of data packets; and transmitting each of the plurality of data packets to the respective destination via the respective gateway.
Closure arrangement for an in-pavement light, comprising - a housing of an in-pavement light with a support surface and - a light module of the in-pavement light, the light module being insertable into the housing and having at least one light source and a light source carrier, which, in a mounting position, abuts to the support surface of the housing in a planar manner, characterized in that a holding bracket of the in-pavement light is fixed to the housing at at least two points and encompasses the light module in a positive locking manner, such that the light source carrier is pressed against the support surface. - a housing of an in-pavement light with a support surface and - a light module of the in-pavement light, the light module being insertable into the housing and having at least one light source and a light source carrier, which, in a mounting position, abuts to the support surface of the housing in a planar manner,
Method for controlling an electrical machine using PWM signals of the type in which said PWM signals are sampled at a variable sampling frequency (Fpwm), characterized in that the following is carried out in succession: - calculating said PWM signals at a predetermined fixed calculating frequency (Fcal); - writing said PWM signals to a register; - rereading said PWM signals in said register at said sampling frequency (Fpwm). - calculating said PWM signals at a predetermined fixed calculating frequency (Fcal); - writing said PWM signals to a register; - rereading said PWM signals in said register at said sampling frequency (Fpwm).
A method of manufacturing a rotary displacement vacuum pump, in particular a screw vacuum pump, comprising the steps: providing a housing; and providing two pump-active rotors (28, 30) for arrangement in the housing, characterized by: a provision of a respective one alignment surface at the rotors (28, 30) such that the alignment surfaces are in a predetermined orientation relative to one another in an aligned state of the rotors (28, 30); and by an alignment of the rotors (28, 30) using the alignment surfaces by means of a tool adapted to the alignment surfaces in the predetermined orientation. providing a housing; and providing two pump-active rotors (28, 30) for arrangement in the housing, characterized by: a provision of a respective one alignment surface at the rotors (28, 30) such that the alignment surfaces are in a predetermined orientation relative to one another in an aligned state of the rotors (28, 30); and by an alignment of the rotors (28, 30) using the alignment surfaces by means of a tool adapted to the alignment surfaces in the predetermined orientation. a provision of a respective one alignment surface at the rotors (28, 30) such that the alignment surfaces are in a predetermined orientation relative to one another in an aligned state of the rotors (28, 30); and by an alignment of the rotors (28, 30) using the alignment surfaces by means of a tool adapted to the alignment surfaces in the predetermined orientation.
Method for stabilizing an operating behaviour of a power-modulating, air ratio-controlled gas blower burner with a lower modulation limit and an upper modulation limit, for making allowance for disturbances in a combustion air path, mixture path, heating gas path and/or waste gas path, wherein, during normal controlling operation of the gas blower burner, • a composition of a burnable gas/air mixture is set in dependence on an actual flame ionization signal and a setpoint flame ionization signal, • the actual flame ionization signal is controlled to the setpoint flame ionization signal and the setpoint flame ionization signal is preset in dependence on a rotational speed of an air-delivering blower, wherein, during selected operating states of the gas blower burner and as a departure from the normal controlling operation, • the burnable gas/air mixture is temporarily and briefly enriched with burnable gas and the actual flame ionization signal is observed, and • the control is subsequently returned to normal controlling operation, characterized in that, in the aforementioned selected operating states of the gas blower burner and in the aforementioned departure from the normal controlling operation, a lower permissible blower speed that is assigned to the lower modulation limit is increased if a flame ionization signal stroke, that is the difference between a maximum actual flame ionization signal observed during enriching and the actual flame ionization signal measured before enriching, is smaller than a first tolerance amount or greater than a second tolerance amount. • a composition of a burnable gas/air mixture is set in dependence on an actual flame ionization signal and a setpoint flame ionization signal, • the actual flame ionization signal is controlled to the setpoint flame ionization signal and the setpoint flame ionization signal is preset in dependence on a rotational speed of an air-delivering blower, • the burnable gas/air mixture is temporarily and briefly enriched with burnable gas and the actual flame ionization signal is observed, and • the control is subsequently returned to normal controlling operation,
A process for producing lactase containing milk whereby a lactase solution comprising less than 10 g/kg of poly and oligosaccharides is sterilized before addition to the milk and wherein sterilization is carried out on at least one filter positioned in line with the milk production process.
A manifold comprising: a frame; a plurality of valves supported by the frame, each valve having a cross gear; a screw drive; a slider driven by the screw drive, the slider comprising an actuator that protrudes from the slider; characterized in that the manifold further comprises a splined rotatable shaft parallel to the screw drive; and the slider is driven by the screw drive over the splined rotatable shaft, and the actuator protrudes from the slider in response to rotation of the splined rotatable shaft to thereby engage one of the cross gears to actuate a respective one of the plurality of valves, wherein the actuator is mounted to a pivot arm that is rotationally movable from a retracted position inside the slider to an extended position protruding from the slider. a frame; a plurality of valves supported by the frame, each valve having a cross gear; a screw drive; a slider driven by the screw drive, the slider comprising an actuator that protrudes from the slider; characterized in that the manifold further comprises a splined rotatable shaft parallel to the screw drive; and the slider is driven by the screw drive over the splined rotatable shaft, and the actuator protrudes from the slider in response to rotation of the splined rotatable shaft to thereby engage one of the cross gears to actuate a respective one of the plurality of valves, wherein the actuator is mounted to a pivot arm that is rotationally movable from a retracted position inside the slider to an extended position protruding from the slider.
A solenoid assembly (10; 110; 210; 310) comprising: a coil assembly (18; 118; 218) having: a coil (16; 116; 216); a bobbin (26; 126; 226) surrounding the coil; and a first post (28A; 128A; 228A) that extends from the bobbin and through which electrical current is supplied to the coil; a pole piece (22; 122; 222; 322) at least partially surrounding the coil assembly; an armature (12; 112; 212; 312) at least partially surrounding the coil assembly; wherein the armature is configured to translate relative to the pole piece when the coil is energized; characterized in that: the armature is configured so that the first post extends through the armature; and a feature (80; 180; 280) configured to prevent the armature from contacting the first post when the armature translates. a coil assembly (18; 118; 218) having: a coil (16; 116; 216); a bobbin (26; 126; 226) surrounding the coil; and a first post (28A; 128A; 228A) that extends from the bobbin and through which electrical current is supplied to the coil; a coil (16; 116; 216); a bobbin (26; 126; 226) surrounding the coil; and a first post (28A; 128A; 228A) that extends from the bobbin and through which electrical current is supplied to the coil; a pole piece (22; 122; 222; 322) at least partially surrounding the coil assembly; an armature (12; 112; 212; 312) at least partially surrounding the coil assembly; wherein the armature is configured to translate relative to the pole piece when the coil is energized; characterized in that: the armature is configured so that the first post extends through the armature; and a feature (80; 180; 280) configured to prevent the armature from contacting the first post when the armature translates. the armature is configured so that the first post extends through the armature; and a feature (80; 180; 280) configured to prevent the armature from contacting the first post when the armature translates.