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A method for controlling the operation of a plurality of consumer electronic devices performed at a portable remote control device, comprising: displaying program schedule information in a display of the remote control device received via a network comprised of broadcast channel identifiers; accepting input into the remote control device designating one of the broadcast channel identifiers; characterized by using the designated broadcast channel identifier to transmit a wireless signal to the consumer electronic devices to cause a consumer electronic device of the plurality of consumer electronic devices to tune to the broadcast channel corresponding to the designated broadcast channel identifier wherein the broadcast channel is determined as a function of a location identifier and a broadcast service provider, and wherein the consumer electronic device and the broadcast service provider are automatically selected dependent on the location of the remote control. displaying program schedule information in a display of the remote control device received via a network comprised of broadcast channel identifiers; accepting input into the remote control device designating one of the broadcast channel identifiers; characterized by using the designated broadcast channel identifier to transmit a wireless signal to the consumer electronic devices to cause a consumer electronic device of the plurality of consumer electronic devices to tune to the broadcast channel corresponding to the designated broadcast channel identifier wherein the broadcast channel is determined as a function of a location identifier and a broadcast service provider, and wherein the consumer electronic device and the broadcast service provider are automatically selected dependent on the location of the remote control.
A method for mapping an ultrasound transducer comprising a plurality of transducer elements, the method comprising: (a) driving the plurality of transducer elements so as to generate an ultrasound focus; (b) measuring a displacement associated with the focus by using magnetic resonance acoustic radiation force imaging; (c) driving a selected one of the transducer elements at a variable phase while driving the other transducer elements at a constant phase, thereby varying the displacement; (d) determining a phase difference, if any, between the constant and variable phases where the displacement is maximized; and (e) if the phase difference is non-zero, adjusting a relative phase of the selected transducer element based thereon. (a) driving the plurality of transducer elements so as to generate an ultrasound focus; (b) measuring a displacement associated with the focus by using magnetic resonance acoustic radiation force imaging; (c) driving a selected one of the transducer elements at a variable phase while driving the other transducer elements at a constant phase, thereby varying the displacement; (d) determining a phase difference, if any, between the constant and variable phases where the displacement is maximized; and (e) if the phase difference is non-zero, adjusting a relative phase of the selected transducer element based thereon.
An apparatus, comprising: a phase delay module configured to receive a plurality of signals from an antenna assembly including a horizontal polarization element and an elliptical polarization element that are collectively configured to receive the plurality of signals over a coverage area; wherein the phase delay module is configured to determine: a signal strength of a first signal from the plurality of signals that was received via the horizontal polarization element, and a signal strength of a second signal from the plurality of signals that was received via the elliptical polarization element; wherein the phase delay module is configured to, if the signal strength of the first signal is higher than the signal strength of the second signal, send a combined signal including: the first signal, and the second signal with a phase delay. a phase delay module configured to receive a plurality of signals from an antenna assembly including a horizontal polarization element and an elliptical polarization element that are collectively configured to receive the plurality of signals over a coverage area; wherein the phase delay module is configured to determine: a signal strength of a first signal from the plurality of signals that was received via the horizontal polarization element, and a signal strength of a second signal from the plurality of signals that was received via the elliptical polarization element; a signal strength of a first signal from the plurality of signals that was received via the horizontal polarization element, and a signal strength of a second signal from the plurality of signals that was received via the elliptical polarization element; wherein the phase delay module is configured to, if the signal strength of the first signal is higher than the signal strength of the second signal, send a combined signal including: the first signal, and the second signal with a phase delay. the first signal, and the second signal with a phase delay.
A tungsten salt with a pharmaceutically or veterinarily acceptable cationic group, or a solvate thereof for use in the treatment of female infertility in non-diabetic mammals.
A computer-implemented method of determining steady state, pre-dialysis serum potassium levels in a hemodialysis patient using a net generation of potassium ("G") from the hemodialysis patient, the method comprising: determining steady state, pre-dialysis serum potassium levels ("C SS-PRE ") of the hemodialysis patient using the equation: C SS − PRE = G 10080 / F + D × C D × t tx D + K R n C ̅ tx t tx + K R × n C ̅ i 10080 / F − t tx wherein C D is a dialysate potassium concentration, K R is a residual renal clearance of potassium, t tx is a total duration of the hemodialysis treatment session, D is a dialyzer potassium dialysance, F is a frequency of treatments per week, n C tx is a normalized time averaged plasma potassium concentration during a dialysis treatment, and n C i is a normalized time averaged plasma potassium concentration for an interdialytic interval; and using said method for simulating the effect of at least one of a patient parameter or a treatment parameter on C SS-PRE of the hemodialysis patient. determining steady state, pre-dialysis serum potassium levels ("C SS-PRE ") of the hemodialysis patient using the equation: C SS − PRE = G 10080 / F + D × C D × t tx D + K R n C ̅ tx t tx + K R × n C ̅ i 10080 / F − t tx wherein C D is a dialysate potassium concentration, K R is a residual renal clearance of potassium, t tx is a total duration of the hemodialysis treatment session, D is a dialyzer potassium dialysance, F is a frequency of treatments per week, n C tx is a normalized time averaged plasma potassium concentration during a dialysis treatment, and n C i is a normalized time averaged plasma potassium concentration for an interdialytic interval; and using said method for simulating the effect of at least one of a patient parameter or a treatment parameter on C SS-PRE of the hemodialysis patient. wherein C D is a dialysate potassium concentration, K R is a residual renal clearance of potassium, t tx is a total duration of the hemodialysis treatment session, D is a dialyzer potassium dialysance, F is a frequency of treatments per week, n C tx is a normalized time averaged plasma potassium concentration during a dialysis treatment, and n C i is a normalized time averaged plasma potassium concentration for an interdialytic interval; and using said method for simulating the effect of at least one of a patient parameter or a treatment parameter on C SS-PRE of the hemodialysis patient.
Method for manufacturing an aluminium or aluminium alloy part by additive manufacturing comprising a step in which a layer of a powder mixture is locally melted and then solidified, characterised in that the powder mixture comprises: - first aluminium or aluminium alloy particles, and - second silicon carbide particles, and - third particles comprising zirconium, the zirconium being in elemental form, in oxide form or in silicide form, the second particles and the third particles representing between 0.5 and 20 wt% of the powder mixture, the molar ratio Zr/C being between 1 and 10 and the additive manufacturing method being an electron beam melting method or a powder bed laser fusion method. - first aluminium or aluminium alloy particles, and - second silicon carbide particles, and - third particles comprising zirconium, the zirconium being in elemental form, in oxide form or in silicide form,
Method for dewatering of biological sludge, comprising - adding a flocculant to a biological sludge and flocculating the sludge, which biological sludge is municipal wastewater sludge or agricultural sludge comprising an aqueous phase and suspended solid organic material, - dewatering the sludge by using mechanical dewatering means selected from centrifuge(s), belt press or chamber press, characterised in that the flocculant comprises a polymer composition, which comprises - 5 - 15 weight-% of a cationic crosslinked first polymer, which is crosslinked polyvinylamine, wherein the weight-% is calculated from the total dry polymeric material weight of the composition, and - a cationic second polymer, which is a copolymer obtained by polymerisation of (meth)acrylamide and 30 - 60 mol-% of [2-(acryloyloxy)ethyl] trimethylammonium chloride (ADAM-Cl), calculated from amount of monomers used for second polymer, the second cationic polymer being polymerised in presence of the cationic first polymer, the first polymer and the second polymer being miscible with each other. - adding a flocculant to a biological sludge and flocculating the sludge, which biological sludge is municipal wastewater sludge or agricultural sludge comprising an aqueous phase and suspended solid organic material, - dewatering the sludge by using mechanical dewatering means selected from centrifuge(s), belt press or chamber press, the flocculant comprises a polymer composition, which comprises - 5 - 15 weight-% of a cationic crosslinked first polymer, which is crosslinked polyvinylamine, wherein the weight-% is calculated from the total dry polymeric material weight of the composition, and - a cationic second polymer, which is a copolymer obtained by polymerisation of (meth)acrylamide and 30 - 60 mol-% of [2-(acryloyloxy)ethyl] trimethylammonium chloride (ADAM-Cl), calculated from amount of monomers used for second polymer, the second cationic polymer being polymerised in presence of the cationic first polymer, - 5 - 15 weight-% of a cationic crosslinked first polymer, which is crosslinked polyvinylamine, wherein the weight-% is calculated from the total dry polymeric material weight of the composition, and - a cationic second polymer, which is a copolymer obtained by polymerisation of (meth)acrylamide and 30 - 60 mol-% of [2-(acryloyloxy)ethyl] trimethylammonium chloride (ADAM-Cl), calculated from amount of monomers used for second polymer, the second cationic polymer being polymerised in presence of the cationic first polymer, the first polymer and the second polymer being miscible with each other.
Braking device for a drive device of a joint between two links of a robot arm comprising a brake activation device and a locking element, wherein the brake activation device is designed to bring the locking element into engagement with a braking element when required, which is connected to a rotor of the drive device in a rotationally fixed manner in order to stop a rotation of the rotor, the locking element being designed as a bolt and the braking element being designed as a braking star which comprises at least one web projecting radially from the axis of the rotor, in which the web comprises an impact surface which interacts with the bolt when engaged, and which is curved inwards with respect to a direction of rotation of the braking star and comprises a radius which corresponds at least to the radius (DB/2) of the bolt, and in which the impact surface extends in the radial direction beyond a distance between the axis of the rotor and the axis of the bolt, characterized in that the web comprises two uniform holes located radially inwards, which are equally spaced from a central axis of the web, in which a line extending radially between the axis of the rotor and the center of a hole intersects the impact surface at a point, and in which the radius associated with the point being smaller than the distance between the axis of the rotor and the axis of the bolt. characterized in that the web comprises two uniform holes located radially inwards, which are equally spaced from a central axis of the web, in which a line extending radially between the axis of the rotor and the center of a hole intersects the impact surface at a point, and in which the radius associated with the point being smaller than the distance between the axis of the rotor and the axis of the bolt.
A wire harness, comprising: a wire harness main body, having at least one electric wire and a protective member formed by hot pressing a non-woven member in a state where the non-woven member covers at least a portion of the wire harness main body, the protective member having a first compressed portion extending along a longitudinal direction of the wire harness main body and being hot pressed to a first degree of compression, and a second compressed portion extending along the longitudinal direction of the wire harness main body, projecting further than the first compressed portion and being hot pressed to a second degree of compression lower than the first degree of compression, wherein a plurality of the second compressed portions are provided so as to project in a shape radiating around the wire harness main body. a wire harness main body, having at least one electric wire and a protective member formed by hot pressing a non-woven member in a state where the non-woven member covers at least a portion of the wire harness main body, the protective member having a first compressed portion extending along a longitudinal direction of the wire harness main body and being hot pressed to a first degree of compression, and a second compressed portion extending along the longitudinal direction of the wire harness main body, projecting further than the first compressed portion and being hot pressed to a second degree of compression lower than the first degree of compression, wherein a plurality of the second compressed portions are provided so as to project in a shape radiating around the wire harness main body.
A system for modeling brain dynamics of a seizure comprising: an MRI scanner configured to monitor the seizure through linked brain networks with optogenetic functional magnetic resonance (ofMRI) imaging; a recording system configured to measure local field potentials and single unit recordings at the location of ofMRI activity so as to identify underlying neural activity of the seizure; and an electrocephalography system configured to measure EEG signals of the seizure so as to validate the seizure. an MRI scanner configured to monitor the seizure through linked brain networks with optogenetic functional magnetic resonance (ofMRI) imaging; a recording system configured to measure local field potentials and single unit recordings at the location of ofMRI activity so as to identify underlying neural activity of the seizure; and an electrocephalography system configured to measure EEG signals of the seizure so as to validate the seizure.
A sampling device comprising a receptacle having an inner material receiving space defined by a side wall portion and a bottom wall portion at a first end of the receptacle, and a receptacle opening at a second end (22") of the receptacle opposite the first end; and a sample container (10;10';10") adapted to overlay the receptacle opening when collocated with the receptacle, the sample container (10;10';10") including: - a central sample receiving portion which, when the sample container (10; 10'; 10") is collocated with the receptacle, is located in liquid communication with the inner material receiving space, - a sample well positioned radially outside of the sample receiving portion in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal axis passing through the bottom wall portion and the receptacle opening, the sample well having a well opening, - a liquid passageway extending from a first opening into the sample receiving portion to a second opening into the well opening; - a container having a container opening; and - a liquid impermeable barrier (8'; 44) adapted to prevent liquid entering the container opening from the central sample receiving portion; characterised in that the sample receiving portion is positioned at a first longitudinal position projected onto the longitudinal axis, the well opening at a second longitudinal position projected onto the longitudinal axis and the container opening at a third longitudinal position projected onto the longitudinal axis, the third position being above the first and the second positions in a direction along the longitudinal axis from the bottom wall portion to the receptacle opening. - a central sample receiving portion which, when the sample container (10; 10'; 10") is collocated with the receptacle, is located in liquid communication with the inner material receiving space, - a sample well positioned radially outside of the sample receiving portion in a direction perpendicular to a longitudinal axis passing through the bottom wall portion and the receptacle opening, the sample well having a well opening, - a liquid passageway extending from a first opening into the sample receiving portion to a second opening into the well opening; - a container having a container opening; and - a liquid impermeable barrier (8'; 44) adapted to prevent liquid entering the container opening from the central sample receiving portion; characterised in that
A plant extract comprising at least one phenolic compound and obtainable according to a process comprising the steps of mixing a solvent with a solid fraction of carbonated sugar beet root juice, wherein said solvent is ethanol or a combination of water and ethanol; allowing said mixture of said solvent and said solid fraction of said carbonated sugar beet root juice to settle in at least 30 minutes forming a supernatant and settled solids; separating said supernatant from said settled solids; and producing said plant extract from said supernatant, wherein said plant extract is capable of treating or inhibiting late blight disease in a plant belonging to the Solanaceae family.
A downhole flow control system, comprising: a flow control device including a flow restrictor which variably restricts flow through the flow control device, characterized in that the flow control device comprises an actuator which varies a vibratory motion of the restrictor to thereby variably control an average flow rate of fluid through the flow control device. a flow control device including a flow restrictor which variably restricts flow through the flow control device, characterized in that the flow control device comprises an actuator which varies a vibratory motion of the restrictor to thereby variably control an average flow rate of fluid through the flow control device.
Biologically degradable polymeric composition characterized in that the content of polyhydroxyalkanoate is from 5 to 95 wt % and the content of polylactic acid or polylactide is from 95 to 5 wt % and containing 2 to 67 parts of plasticizer or a mixture of plasticizers per 100 parts of the polymer blend and containing from 0.05 to 5 parts of reactive additive per 100 parts of the polymer blend, whereby plasticizers are esters of citric acid, glycerol, phosphoric acid, sebacic acid, or other liquid organic low-molecular esters and the reactive additive is selected from a group of chemicals such as acrylic polymers, epoxidized acrylic polymers, diisocyanates and their derivatives, epoxidized oils, oligomeric copolymers of various monomers with glycidyl methacrylate and others.
Apparatus for dissolution testing, comprising a heater assembly being arranged to heat a test media in a plurality of dissolution vessels to a predefined temperature, characterized in that, it further comprises: a tank having a circular cylindrical outer body portion with a transparent side wall and a circular cylindrical inner body portion with a transparent side wall, wherein the inner body portion is coaxially arranged with respect to the outer body portion such that an outer interior having a ring-shaped cross section is defined between the outer body portion and the inner body portion and an inner interior having a circular cross section is defined inside the inner body portion; wherein the plurality of dissolution vessels is arranged in the outer interior of the tank, and the inner interior provides a free space in which means for monitoring and/or manipulating the dissolution vessels are arranged. a tank having a circular cylindrical outer body portion with a transparent side wall and a circular cylindrical inner body portion with a transparent side wall, wherein the inner body portion is coaxially arranged with respect to the outer body portion such that an outer interior having a ring-shaped cross section is defined between the outer body portion and the inner body portion and an inner interior having a circular cross section is defined inside the inner body portion; wherein the plurality of dissolution vessels is arranged in the outer interior of the tank, and the inner interior provides a free space in which means for monitoring and/or manipulating the dissolution vessels are arranged.
A steel cord adapted to reinforce a breaker or belt ply in a rubber tire, said steel cord comprising a core group and a sheath group, said core group consisting of two to four core steel filaments with a first diameter d c, said sheath group consisting of one to six sheath steel filaments with a second diameter d s, the ratio d c /d s of said first diameter d c to said second diameter d s ranging from 1.10 to 1.70, said core steel filaments being untwisted or having a twisting step of greater than 300 mm, said sheath group and said core group being twisted around each other with a cord twisting step in a cord twisting direction, CHARACTERIZED IN THAT the ratio p of the absolute value of the difference in residual torsions between the core group and the sheath group to the absolute value of the difference in saturation level between the core group and the sheath group ranges from 0.15 to 0.65, preferably from 0.25 to 0.50.
Magazine for insertion into a magazine receptacle of a firearm which is modified for exercise or training purposes and which has a pneumatic device (3; 9) for simulating recoil of the firearm when a trigger of the firearm is actuated, and which has the converted magazine, the magazine having a pneumatic pressure accumulator in which a compressed gas for actuating the pneumatic device (3; 9) of the firearm is stored, and a filling opening (34; 34') which is provided for filling the pneumatic pressure accumulator with compressed gas from a compressed gas source, the filling opening comprising a check valve (40; 40') which is designed to seal the pressure accumulator in a gas-tight manner when said check valve is in its shut-off position if no compressed gas from the compressed gas source is present at the filling opening (34; 34'), in order to prevent the compressed gas stored in the pressure accumulator from escaping, characterized in that the check valve (40; 40') has a valve piston which can be moved in a valve hole in parallel with the flow direction of the compressed gas through the filling opening (34; 34'), forms the closure part of the check valve (40; 40') and, at its distal end, has an outer surface directed toward the outside of the magazine and is designed such that the outer surface of the valve piston is flush with the outside of the magazine when the check valve (40; 40') is in the shut-off position so that the outer surface formed at the distal end of the valve piston indicates whether or not compressed gas is still present under pressure in the pneumatic pressure accumulator of the magazine.