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A ram air turbine electrical power generating apparatus comprising a generally cylindrical aerodynamically shaped pod housing having a forward end, an aft end and an outer surface forming a pod interior with at least one inlet opening which receives a stream of air and at least one exhaust opening through which the stream of air exits said pod interior, a turbine mounted within said pod interior in the flow path of said stream of air, a generator mounted within said pod interior and being coupled to said turbine, said turbine being effective to drive said generator to produce electrical power, a stator mounted within said pod interior between said at least one inlet opening and said turbine in the flow path of the stream of air, said stator including a number of inlet guide vanes each oriented at an angle relative to the stream of air and positioned so as to direct the stream of air into engagement with said turbine, characterized by; at least one exhaust panel pivotally mounted to said pod housing downstream from said turbine; a motor connected to at least one pivot arm which is coupled to said at least one exhaust panel, said motor and said at least one pivot arm being effective to move said at least one exhaust panel to a closed position wherein said at least one exhaust panel closes said at least one exhaust opening, said motor and said at least one pivot arm being effective to move said at least one exhaust panel to any amount of spacing relative to said at least one exhaust opening up to a predetermined angle formed between said at least one exhaust panel and said outer surface of said pod housing; said at least one exhaust panel being effective to create a pressure drop within at least a portion of said flow path of said stream of air within said pod interior downstream from said turbine when said at least one exhaust panel is spaced from said outer surface of said pod housing and from said at least one exhaust opening.
A system for determining hematocrit or hemoglobin concentration of blood, characterised by: a sampling device for collecting a blood sample consisting of 0.1 mL or less of blood; and an analyzer adapted for insertion of said sampling device and for measuring and displaying hematocrit or hemoglobin concentration of said blood sample, said analyzer further comprising, a signal generator for generating an electronic signal, at least one transducer coupled to said signal generator for converting the electronic signal to an ultrasonic signal, said transducer(s) being oriented toward an aperture in said sampling device and configured for direct contact with the blood sample contained therein for emitting the ultrasonic signal into the blood sample while still inside said sampling device, and for receiving ultrasonic reflections from said blood sample, a receiver for measuring a physical parameter from said ultrasonic reflections, and a processor for calculating any hematocrit or hemoglobin in said blood sample from said measured physical parameter. a sampling device for collecting a blood sample consisting of 0.1 mL or less of blood; and an analyzer adapted for insertion of said sampling device and for measuring and displaying hematocrit or hemoglobin concentration of said blood sample, said analyzer further comprising, a signal generator for generating an electronic signal, at least one transducer coupled to said signal generator for converting the electronic signal to an ultrasonic signal, said transducer(s) being oriented toward an aperture in said sampling device and configured for direct contact with the blood sample contained therein for emitting the ultrasonic signal into the blood sample while still inside said sampling device, and for receiving ultrasonic reflections from said blood sample, a receiver for measuring a physical parameter from said ultrasonic reflections, and a processor for calculating any hematocrit or hemoglobin in said blood sample from said measured physical parameter. a signal generator for generating an electronic signal, at least one transducer coupled to said signal generator for converting the electronic signal to an ultrasonic signal, said transducer(s) being oriented toward an aperture in said sampling device and configured for direct contact with the blood sample contained therein for emitting the ultrasonic signal into the blood sample while still inside said sampling device, and for receiving ultrasonic reflections from said blood sample, a receiver for measuring a physical parameter from said ultrasonic reflections, and a processor for calculating any hematocrit or hemoglobin in said blood sample from said measured physical parameter.
A pharmaceutical formulation for use in a method of treating bacterial vaginosis in a patient in need thereof, wherein the method comprises: administration of the pharmaceutical formulation to the patient, wherein the pharmaceutical formulation includes: (i) from 70 to 80 weight parts of water; (ii) from 10 to 25 weight parts of a copolymer having the following block structure: HO-[CH 2 -CH 2 -O] a -[CH 2 -CH(CH 3)-O] b -[CH 2 -CH 2 -O] a -H wherein the ratio of a:b is from 2:1 to 4:1, and the molecular weight of said copolymer is from 9000 to 16000; (iii) from 1.5 to 2.5 weight parts of xanthan gum; and (iv) a therapeutically effective amount of an antibiotic. (i) from 70 to 80 weight parts of water; (ii) from 10 to 25 weight parts of a copolymer having the following block structure: HO-[CH 2 -CH 2 -O] a -[CH 2 -CH(CH 3)-O] b -[CH 2 -CH 2 -O] a -H wherein the ratio of a:b is from 2:1 to 4:1, and the molecular weight of said copolymer is from 9000 to 16000; (iii) from 1.5 to 2.5 weight parts of xanthan gum; and (iv) a therapeutically effective amount of an antibiotic.
Valve drive for a cylinder head of an internal combustion engine, having a first camshaft, which is rotatably mounted in a first and a second camshaft bearing and which has at least one cam with a first cam curve and a second cam curve that differs from the first cam curve, wherein a gas exchange valve can be actuated by the first or the second cam curve (6, 7), wherein a camshaft section is provided, by means of which the cam can be moved by an adjusting means in such a way that the gas exchange valve can be actuated either via the first or the second cam curve (6, 7), wherein the first camshaft and the cam have a fixed position with respect to one another, and the first camshaft can be displaced axially in the first and the second camshaft bearing (2, 3), wherein an axial locking means is provided for the camshaft, wherein the axial locking means is a slotted guide which runs radially around the cam shaft and has a first and a second slotted guide track (12, 13) which are axially adjacent with respect to one another and into which a locking element which is preloaded by a spring element engages, and characterized in that the first and the second slotted guide track (12, 13) are spaced apart from one another by a cylindrical section, and in that the slotted guide has an axial groove over the slotted guide tracks (12, 13) and the cylindrical section.
A therapeutically effective amount of a melanocortin receptor 4 agonist for use in the treatment of insulin resistance in a subject by peripheral administration wherein said melanocortin receptor 4 agonist is: Ac-Arg-c(Cys-D-Ala-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Cys)-NH 2; SEQ ID NO:50; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. Ac-Arg-c(Cys-D-Ala-His-D-Phe-Arg-Trp-Cys)-NH 2; SEQ ID NO:50;
Device for reactive power compensation in a high-voltage network, which has at least one phase conductor (16,18,19), wherein the device has at least one high-voltage connection which is set up to connect to a specified phase conductor in each case, wherein as part of the device for each specified high-voltage connection - a first and a second core section (3,4) which are part of a closed magnet circuit of the device, - a first high-voltage winding which encloses the first core section, - a second high-voltage winding which encloses the second core section and is connected in parallel to the first high-voltage winding, - at least one saturation switching branch (10,11) which is set up to saturate at least one specified core section (3,4) and has controllable power semiconductor switches (20,21,22,23) and - a control unit for controlling the power semiconductor switches (20,21,22,23) are provided, characterized in that at least one specified high-voltage winding has a central connection and is connected at its winding ends (7, 9) to the saturation switching branch and, via the central connection, to the high-voltage connection. - a first and a second core section (3,4) which are part of a closed magnet circuit of the device, - a first high-voltage winding which encloses the first core section, - a second high-voltage winding which encloses the second core section and is connected in parallel to the first high-voltage winding, - at least one saturation switching branch (10,11) which is set up to saturate at least one specified core section (3,4) and has controllable power semiconductor switches (20,21,22,23) and - a control unit for controlling the power semiconductor switches (20,21,22,23) are provided,
A gyratory crusher inner crushing shell for positioning opposed to a crusher head of a gyratory crusher, the shell comprising: a main body mountable within a crushing zone defined by a frame of a gyratory crusher, the main body extending around a central longitudinal axis; the main body having a mount surface for positioning opposed to the crusher head movably mounted within the crushing zone and a crushing surface to contact material to be crushed, a wall defined by and extending between the mount and crushing surfaces, the wall having an axially upper first end and an axially lower second end; a plurality of wedges projecting radially outward at the crushing surface and distributed in the circumferential direction around the axis, each wedge extending axially downward from a region of the first end; each wedge terminated in the circumferential direction by a pair of lengthwise shoulders; and the shell further comprising a plurality of axially extending channels defined by and positioned in the circumferential direction between the shoulders of opposed wedges; each wedge being positioned at an axially upper region of the shell and not extending into an axially lower region of the crushing surface characterised in that: the crushing surface at the region of each wedge comprises a concave shape profile in the axial direction; and in that each wedge starts at a region positioned immediately below the upper first end. a main body mountable within a crushing zone defined by a frame of a gyratory crusher, the main body extending around a central longitudinal axis; the main body having a mount surface for positioning opposed to the crusher head movably mounted within the crushing zone and a crushing surface to contact material to be crushed, a wall defined by and extending between the mount and crushing surfaces, the wall having an axially upper first end and an axially lower second end; a plurality of wedges projecting radially outward at the crushing surface and distributed in the circumferential direction around the axis, each wedge extending axially downward from a region of the first end; each wedge terminated in the circumferential direction by a pair of lengthwise shoulders; and the shell further comprising a plurality of axially extending channels defined by and positioned in the circumferential direction between the shoulders of opposed wedges; each wedge being positioned at an axially upper region of the shell and not extending into an axially lower region of the crushing surface characterised in that: the crushing surface at the region of each wedge comprises a concave shape profile in the axial direction; and in that each wedge starts at a region positioned immediately below the upper first end. the crushing surface at the region of each wedge comprises a concave shape profile in the axial direction; and in that each wedge starts at a region positioned immediately below the upper first end.
A method, comprising: receiving, at a device, voice input comprising at least one command and a wakeup word; identifying, using an image of the user, a direction of user focus; and waking up the device from a low power state based on identifying that the direction of user focus is directed toward the device; responsive to the identifying that the direction of user focus is directed toward the device and to the receiving of the wakeup word, performing an action based on the at least one command, wherein the wakeup word is used in conjunction with the user's focus if it is determined that background noise of a particular environment exceeds a threshold to increase confidence of wakeup word detection. receiving, at a device, voice input comprising at least one command and a wakeup word; identifying, using an image of the user, a direction of user focus; and waking up the device from a low power state based on identifying that the direction of user focus is directed toward the device; responsive to the identifying that the direction of user focus is directed toward the device and to the receiving of the wakeup word, performing an action based on the at least one command, wherein the wakeup word is used in conjunction with the user's focus if it is determined that background noise of a particular environment exceeds a threshold to increase confidence of wakeup word detection.
A method for generating a proposed treatment plan for radiation therapy, the method comprising the following steps, performed in a computer: Obtaining (2005, 2052) a set of patient data for a patient including at least one set of image data for at least one treatment site; determining (2010, 2054) a treatment plan class, from a plurality of predefined treatment plan classes, each predefined treatment plan class defining one or more treatment plan features relevant to treatment of a respective treatment site; calculating (2015,2063) a proposed dose map by determining a dosage over a volume depicted in the set of image data according to a first set of rules including one or more rules defining expected relationships between applied dosage, the treatment plan class, and at least one feature of the image data; determining (2020,2066) one or more treatment plan parameters for achieving the proposed dose map according to a second set of rules defining expected relationships between dosage and treatment plans; and generating (2025, 2068) as output the proposed treatment plan including the one or more determined treatment plan parameters, characterized in that the proposed dose map is calculated based on non-ROI specific features, including at least one of the following: - an intensity of an image signal in a given portion of the image - image texture - a location of at least one pixel within an image - a location of a pixel within the patient. Obtaining (2005, 2052) a set of patient data for a patient including at least one set of image data for at least one treatment site; determining (2010, 2054) a treatment plan class, from a plurality of predefined treatment plan classes, each predefined treatment plan class defining one or more treatment plan features relevant to treatment of a respective treatment site; calculating (2015,2063) a proposed dose map by determining a dosage over a volume depicted in the set of image data according to a first set of rules including one or more rules defining expected relationships between applied dosage, the treatment plan class, and at least one feature of the image data; determining (2020,2066) one or more treatment plan parameters for achieving the proposed dose map according to a second set of rules defining expected relationships between dosage and treatment plans; and generating (2025, 2068) as output the proposed treatment plan including the one or more determined treatment plan parameters, characterized in that the proposed dose map is calculated based on non-ROI specific features, including at least one of the following: - an intensity of an image signal in a given portion of the image - image texture - a location of at least one pixel within an image - a location of a pixel within the patient. - an intensity of an image signal in a given portion of the image - image texture - a location of at least one pixel within an image - a location of a pixel within the patient.
Method for welding rotors for power generation (gas turbines, steam turbines, generators), which comprise a plurality of rotor discs arranged along a rotor axis, said method comprising the steps of: providing forged and NDT tested rotor discs; machining said discs for weld seam preparation, said weld seam preparation comprising an inner narrow TIG welding gap and an adjoining outer SAW welding gap; stapling the discs on top of each other; checking the run-out of the stapled discs relative to each other and as a whole and, if necessary, adjusting the staple; melting the root of the weld without weld filler using TIG welding; increasing the weld height by narrow gap TIG welding with parent metal weld filler to allow tilting of the rotor in horizontal position. tilting the rotor in horizontal position; finalizing the welding by filling the outer SAW welding gap using SAW welding; and checking the welds of the rotor by NDT using ultrasonic testing; characterized in that said weld seam preparation machining step comprises preparing a transition geometry of TIG welding gap to SAW welding gap transition with a first opening having a V shape with a height of 3 mm and a first opening angle of about 30° to the vertical and a second opening having a V shape and a second opening angle of about 70° to the vertical, wherein said second opening goes with a predetermined radius of about 4 mm into the sidewall of the SAW welding gap. providing forged and NDT tested rotor discs; machining said discs for weld seam preparation, said weld seam preparation comprising an inner narrow TIG welding gap and an adjoining outer SAW welding gap; stapling the discs on top of each other; checking the run-out of the stapled discs relative to each other and as a whole and, if necessary, adjusting the staple; melting the root of the weld without weld filler using TIG welding; increasing the weld height by narrow gap TIG welding with parent metal weld filler to allow tilting of the rotor in horizontal position. tilting the rotor in horizontal position; finalizing the welding by filling the outer SAW welding gap using SAW welding; and checking the welds of the rotor by NDT using ultrasonic testing;
Wrapping device for wrapping a sheet around a group of segments, the wrapping device comprising: a wrapping conveyor comprising a conveyor surface for receiving the group of segments; and a contact element providing a counter surface, wherein the counter surface is arranged at a distance to the conveyor surface of the wrapping conveyor, wherein the counter surface faces the conveyor surface of the wrapping conveyor, and wherein the counter surface is configured to engage the group of segments and the sheet when the group of segments is moved along the counter surface by the wrapping conveyor to cause rotation of the group of segments to wrap the group of segments with the sheet, wherein at least a first portion of the contact element comprising at least a first part of the counter surface is formed by a first material being an elastic material having a shore hardness between 30 A and 70 A, and wherein a second portion of the contact element comprises a second part of the counter surface and has different elastic properties than the first portion of the contact element, wherein the first portion of the contact element and the second portion of the contact element are arranged to contact the group of segments at different positions. a wrapping conveyor comprising a conveyor surface for receiving the group of segments; and a contact element providing a counter surface, wherein the counter surface is arranged at a distance to the conveyor surface of the wrapping conveyor, wherein the counter surface faces the conveyor surface of the wrapping conveyor, and wherein the counter surface is configured to engage the group of segments and the sheet when the group of segments is moved along the counter surface by the wrapping conveyor to cause rotation of the group of segments to wrap the group of segments with the sheet, wherein at least a first portion of the contact element comprising at least a first part of the counter surface is formed by a first material being an elastic material having a shore hardness between 30 A and 70 A, and wherein a second portion of the contact element comprises a second part of the counter surface and has different elastic properties than the first portion of the contact element, wherein the first portion of the contact element and the second portion of the contact element are arranged to contact the group of segments at different positions.
A pharmaceutical composition of a clear solution, comprising a peptide that acts as a ligand of the GHS receptor, wherein the peptide is H-Inp-D-Bal-D-Trp-Phe-Apc-NH 2, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in which the peptide forms an in situ depot after subcutaneous or intramuscular administration to a subject, wherein the pharmaceutical composition further comprises PEG, wherein said peptide is in a pamoate salt form, and wherein said clear solution is an aqueous solution.
A soft tissue repair system comprising: a needle including a needle body and a tip extending from the needle body, the needle body defining an ejection port, and an elongate channel that is configured to house at least one suture anchor, a sheath having a sheath body that is configured to be attached to the needle body; and an actuator configured to move in an ejection direction so as to push the suture anchor to the ejection port, characterized in that the sheath is configured to cooperate with the needle body so as to define a suture through hole disposed proximal to the ejection port, wherein the suture through hole is configured to retain a strand of suture that extends transversely, preferably perpendicular, with respect to the elongate channel, and in that the actuator is configured to move in the ejection direction so as to push the suture anchor past the suture through hole to the ejection port, such that the suture anchor engages the suture strand as it passes the suture through hole, and is subsequently ejected from the needle out the ejection port. a needle including a needle body and a tip extending from the needle body, the needle body defining an ejection port, and an elongate channel that is configured to house at least one suture anchor, a sheath having a sheath body that is configured to be attached to the needle body; and an actuator configured to move in an ejection direction so as to push the suture anchor to the ejection port, characterized in that the sheath is configured to cooperate with the needle body so as to define a suture through hole disposed proximal to the ejection port, wherein the suture through hole is configured to retain a strand of suture that extends transversely, preferably perpendicular, with respect to the elongate channel, and in that the actuator is configured to move in the ejection direction so as to push the suture anchor past the suture through hole to the ejection port, such that the suture anchor engages the suture strand as it passes the suture through hole, and is subsequently ejected from the needle out the ejection port.