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A deployable tape, referred to as tape measure, with a transverse curvature, comprising a stack of at least two layers, characterised in that it further comprises a first layer, referred to as support layer, based on a composite material comprising a resin that is not a shape memory resin, and a layer, referred to as upper layer, that is based on a polymer with a high glass transition temperature, so that said polymer is in a vitreous state in order to keep the element in the wound or folded position until deployed.
An endoscope system (10, 700, 800), comprising: a light source device adapted to emit light to irradiate an observation target; an image sensor adapted to image the observation target with reflected light of the light and to output an image signal; an oxygen saturation calculation unit adapted to calculate an oxygen saturation of the observation target based on the image signal; a distribution pattern generation unit adapted to generate a distribution pattern (115, 125) showing a distribution of the oxygen saturation; a disease state score calculation unit adapted to calculate a disease state score indicating a disease state of the observation target based on the distribution pattern; and a display unit adapted to display the disease state score or information based on the disease state score, characterized in that the disease state score calculation unit is adapted to compare the distribution pattern with a reference pattern that is a specific distribution shape, and to calculate a similarity between the reference pattern and the distribution pattern as the disease state score, wherein the reference pattern that is a specific distribution shape is a pattern in which a high oxygen region having the oxygen saturation equal to or greater than a predetermined value is present within a low oxygen region having the oxygen saturation less than the predetermined value. a light source device adapted to emit light to irradiate an observation target; an image sensor adapted to image the observation target with reflected light of the light and to output an image signal; an oxygen saturation calculation unit adapted to calculate an oxygen saturation of the observation target based on the image signal; a distribution pattern generation unit adapted to generate a distribution pattern (115, 125) showing a distribution of the oxygen saturation; a disease state score calculation unit adapted to calculate a disease state score indicating a disease state of the observation target based on the distribution pattern; and a display unit adapted to display the disease state score or information based on the disease state score, characterized in that the disease state score calculation unit is adapted to compare the distribution pattern with a reference pattern that is a specific distribution shape, and to calculate a similarity between the reference pattern and the distribution pattern as the disease state score, wherein the reference pattern that is a specific distribution shape is a pattern in which a high oxygen region having the oxygen saturation equal to or greater than a predetermined value is present within a low oxygen region having the oxygen saturation less than the predetermined value.
A flame retardant thermoplastic composition, comprising: a polycarbonate polymer; at least 0.05 weight percent of a flame retardant additive; glass fibers; talc; and an acid stabilizer; and an anti-drip agent; wherein the thermoplastic composition has a melt volume rate of at least 4 cc/10 min when measured according to ISO 1133 at 300°C and a 1.2 kg load, and a flexural modulus of at least 3.0 GPa when measured according to ISO 178i wherein the flame retardant additive is potassium perfluorobutane sulfonate, potassium diphenylsulfon-3-sulfonate, sodium toluene sulfonate, or combinations comprising at least one of the foregoing; and wherein an article molded from the thermoplastic composition can attain UL94 V0 performance at a thickness of 1.2 mm. a polycarbonate polymer; at least 0.05 weight percent of a flame retardant additive; glass fibers; talc; and an acid stabilizer; and an anti-drip agent; wherein the thermoplastic composition has a melt volume rate of at least 4 cc/10 min when measured according to ISO 1133 at 300°C and a 1.2 kg load, and a flexural modulus of at least 3.0 GPa when measured according to ISO 178i wherein the flame retardant additive is potassium perfluorobutane sulfonate, potassium diphenylsulfon-3-sulfonate, sodium toluene sulfonate, or combinations comprising at least one of the foregoing; and wherein an article molded from the thermoplastic composition can attain UL94 V0 performance at a thickness of 1.2 mm.
An automated method for identifying areas of interest in optical coherence tomography image data of a retina of an eye, said method comprising: collecting complex OCT image data over a plurality of transverse locations of the retina of a patient, wherein at least two OCT measurements are obtained at approximately the same locations separated in time by a predetermined interval; processing the data by applying an algorithm to look at changes in the complex OCT image data or its components such as intensity or phase to identify motion contrast; generating an en face vasculature image by projecting the identified motion contrast data; analyzing the statistical properties of the intensity content of the en face vasculature image to identify the size and shape of a particular area devoid of vasculature; displaying or storing the identified area. collecting complex OCT image data over a plurality of transverse locations of the retina of a patient, wherein at least two OCT measurements are obtained at approximately the same locations separated in time by a predetermined interval; processing the data by applying an algorithm to look at changes in the complex OCT image data or its components such as intensity or phase to identify motion contrast; generating an en face vasculature image by projecting the identified motion contrast data; analyzing the statistical properties of the intensity content of the en face vasculature image to identify the size and shape of a particular area devoid of vasculature; displaying or storing the identified area.
A process for the recovery of ethylene glycol from an aqueous stream comprising ethylene glycol, said process comprising (a) subjecting said aqueous stream comprising ethylene glycol to an evaporation step in a multiple-effect evaporator, performed in 3 or 4 stages, to obtain a concentrated stream comprising ethylene glycol; (b) subjecting said concentrated stream comprising ethylene glycol to a first dehydration step in a first dehydrator which is a distillation column equipped with trays or packing equivalent to theoretical stages between 2 and 10, operating at an overhead pressure in the range of 0.3-3 barg (bar gauge) to obtain a partially dehydrated ethylene glycol stream, wherein gauge pressure equals absolute pressure minus atmospheric pressure; (c) subjecting said partially dehydrated ethylene glycol stream to a second dehydration step in a second dehydrator operating under vacuum, wherein vacuum means operating under sub-atmospheric pressure, to obtain a dehydrated ethylene glycol stream; and wherein the vaporous overhead from the last evaporator vessel in the multiple-effect evaporator is used as process steam, and wherein at least a portion of said process steam is used to provide heat to the first dehydrator. (a) subjecting said aqueous stream comprising ethylene glycol to an evaporation step in a multiple-effect evaporator, performed in 3 or 4 stages, to obtain a concentrated stream comprising ethylene glycol; (b) subjecting said concentrated stream comprising ethylene glycol to a first dehydration step in a first dehydrator which is a distillation column equipped with trays or packing equivalent to theoretical stages between 2 and 10, operating at an overhead pressure in the range of 0.3-3 barg (bar gauge) to obtain a partially dehydrated ethylene glycol stream, wherein gauge pressure equals absolute pressure minus atmospheric pressure; (c) subjecting said partially dehydrated ethylene glycol stream to a second dehydration step in a second dehydrator operating under vacuum, wherein vacuum means operating under sub-atmospheric pressure, to obtain a dehydrated ethylene glycol stream; and
A plastic container comprising: a sidewall defining a chamber and having a first end and a second end and an opening at the first end into the chamber; a base extending from the sidewall and closing the second end, the base having an outer perimeter portion defining a support structure, an axially inwardly extending perimeter wall spaced radially inwardly from the support structure forming an angle with a horizontal line of greater than about 80°, and a pressure compensating panel closing an end of the perimeter wall, characterised in that the pressure compensating panel is moveable, in response to changes in the internal pressure in the container, along an axis of the container from a first position where a central portion of the pressure compensating panel is below a top portion of the perimeter wall to a second position where the central portion is above the top portion of the perimeter wall to change the volume of the container; and in that the pressure compensating panel comprises at least a plurality of panels divided by a plurality of circumferentially spaced radial grooves on the pressure compensating panel. a sidewall defining a chamber and having a first end and a second end and an opening at the first end into the chamber; a base extending from the sidewall and closing the second end, the base having an outer perimeter portion defining a support structure, an axially inwardly extending perimeter wall spaced radially inwardly from the support structure forming an angle with a horizontal line of greater than about 80°, and a pressure compensating panel closing an end of the perimeter wall, characterised in that the pressure compensating panel is moveable, in response to changes in the internal pressure in the container, along an axis of the container from a first position where a central portion of the pressure compensating panel is below a top portion of the perimeter wall to a second position where the central portion is above the top portion of the perimeter wall to change the volume of the container; and in that the pressure compensating panel comprises at least a plurality of panels divided by a plurality of circumferentially spaced radial grooves on the pressure compensating panel.
Cutting device for machining workpieces, with at least one cutting tool having a clamping shank and cutting means to be brought into or being in contact with the workpiece to be machined, wherein the clamping shank has several components, one of which is a support part having the cutting means and the other of which is a position presetting part, which parts can be clamped in a tool-receiving socket of a tool holder independently of each other, wherein a support surface is formed at the position presetting part and a counter-support surface facing the support surface is formed at the support part, which support surfaces bear against each other in a position of use, in which the support part and the position presetting part are held in the tool-receiving socket of the tool holder, and wherein at least one coolant/lubricant passage, which is partially formed at a pipe connection located at one of the components and dipping into the other component, passes through the clamping shank, wherein the pipe connection is floatingly mounted and capable of radial and tilting movements relative to the component at which it is mounted, wherein for the floating mounting of the pipe connection bearing means are provided, which have a bearing receptacle at the associated component and at least one annular bearing element located between an inner wall of the bearing receptacle and an outer surface of the pipe connection and made of an elastically yielding material, characterised in that the bearing receptacle has a receptacle socket, which is formed separately from the associated component and passed through by the pipe connection and which is in turn accommodated in a socket bearing of the associated component.
Harvester, in particular a rotary windrower, with a support frame which has a running gear, on which laterally at least one lifting arm, which is oriented crosswise to the direction of travel and which is connected to a rotor device which has ground running wheels (12, 13) and can be driven in a rotary manner via a drive, can be adjusted around a support frame axis that is approximately parallel to the ground and oriented approximately in the direction of travel, between a lowered working position of the rotor device via a raised headland position into a transport position, wherein a bearing housing fixed to the rotor device is connected to the lifting arm in a cardan suspension which has a lifting arm rotation axis that is oriented approximately in the direction of travel and a swing axis that crosses the lifting arm rotation axis in a ball joint in an essentially vertical manner, and the bearing housing can be adjusted at least around the swing axis between the upper and lower limits (32, 33), characterised in that the lifting arm rotation axis is a pivot pin which is non-rotatably connected to the lifting arm and which in a non-rotatable manner bears at least one adjusting lever that can be made to engage on a limit stop that is arranged on the bearing housing, in such a way that when the rotor device is raised at least into the headland position, at its inner side pointing towards the support frame and drive, the rotor device can be tilted around the swing axis downwards relative to the support frame and the bearing housing can be tilted towards the upper limit, wherein the pivot pin engages into a slot-shaped link guide in a side wall of the bearing housing and turns anticlockwise when the lifting arm pivots relative to the rotor device, and rests with its adjusting lever against the limit stop, so that the bearing housing and thus the front sector of the rotor device tilts downwards around the swing axis and the pivot pin moves in the link guide to the upper limit, so that the rotor device is in an inclined position in the headland position, in which the cardan suspension is blocked in respect of uncontrolled swinging movements of the rotor device.
A method for manufacturing a bearing component, comprising: a preparation step of preparing a ring-shaped member of steel having a radially inner surface, a radially outer surface, and a thickness which is a distance between the radially inner surface and the radially outer surface; and a heat treatment step of performing a heat treatment to locally heat one of the radially inner surface and the radially outer surface to a heat treatment temperature and subsequently cool the one of the radially inner surface and the radially outer surface, the method satisfying S ≥ 930/(0.3477W 2 - 1.594W - 0.804), where S represents an average temperature increasing rate (unit: °C/sec) obtained by dividing the heat treatment temperature by a time required to reach the heat treatment temperature from room temperature, and W represents the thickness (unit: mm), wherein the thickness is 5 mm or more and 100 mm or less. a preparation step of preparing a ring-shaped member of steel having a radially inner surface, a radially outer surface, and a thickness which is a distance between the radially inner surface and the radially outer surface; and a heat treatment step of performing a heat treatment to locally heat one of the radially inner surface and the radially outer surface to a heat treatment temperature and subsequently cool the one of the radially inner surface and the radially outer surface, the method satisfying S ≥ 930/(0.3477W 2 - 1.594W - 0.804), where S represents an average temperature increasing rate (unit: °C/sec) obtained by dividing the heat treatment temperature by a time required to reach the heat treatment temperature from room temperature, and W represents the thickness (unit: mm), wherein the thickness is 5 mm or more and 100 mm or less.
A targeted bacteriophage-polymer complex comprising a recombinant targeted-bacteriophage and a cationic polymer, wherein the recombinant bacteriophage comprises a nucleic acid sequence, which encodes a protein ligand that is capable of being expressed in a capsid coat of the recombinant bacteriophage, and which is also specific for a protein expressed on a mammalian target cell or tissue, so as to enable targeted delivery thereto, wherein the cationic polymer is selected from the group consisting of poly-Dlysine, diethylaminoethyl-dextran (DEAE.DEX) and PEI, wherein the complex has a net positive charge, and a ζ-potential of at least 5 mV at physiological pH, and comprises a weight:weight ratio of about 100ng-400ng polymer: 1 μg phage.
A surgical instrument for use by an operator in a surgical procedure, said surgical instrument comprising: an elongate shaft; an end effector extending from said elongate shaft, wherein said end effector is articulatable relative to said elongate shaft between a home state position and an articulated position; and a control system, comprising: a processor; and a memory coupled to said processor to store program instructions, which when executed from said memory cause said processor to: alert the operator when said end effector reaches said home state position from said articulated position; provide haptic feedback to the operator when said end effector reaches said home state position from said articulated position; and pause the end effector as it passes through its home state position and then continue past its home state position. an elongate shaft; an end effector extending from said elongate shaft, wherein said end effector is articulatable relative to said elongate shaft between a home state position and an articulated position; and a control system, comprising: a processor; and a memory coupled to said processor to store program instructions, which when executed from said memory cause said processor to: alert the operator when said end effector reaches said home state position from said articulated position; provide haptic feedback to the operator when said end effector reaches said home state position from said articulated position; and pause the end effector as it passes through its home state position and then continue past its home state position. a processor; and a memory coupled to said processor to store program instructions, which when executed from said memory cause said processor to: alert the operator when said end effector reaches said home state position from said articulated position; provide haptic feedback to the operator when said end effector reaches said home state position from said articulated position; and pause the end effector as it passes through its home state position and then continue past its home state position. alert the operator when said end effector reaches said home state position from said articulated position; provide haptic feedback to the operator when said end effector reaches said home state position from said articulated position; and pause the end effector as it passes through its home state position and then continue past its home state position.
Temperature sensor comprising: a first oscillator (LO1') and a second oscillator (LO2'); a counter (COUNTER) configured to count a number of periods of the second oscillator (LO2') over a duration determined by a period of the first oscillator (LO1'); and a calculation circuit configured to determine a temperature value based on said counted number, the sensor being characterized in that: one (LO1'; LO2') of the first and second oscillators (LO1', LO2') is configured so that its frequency linearly depends on temperature or on the inverse of temperature according to a coefficient multiple of the inverse of a resistance value of a resistive component of said one (LO1'; LO2') of the first and second oscillators; said resistive component is implemented by a switched capacitive element; and a control frequency of the switched capacitive element is determined by the frequency of the other one (LO2'; LO1') of the first and second oscillators. a first oscillator (LO1') and a second oscillator (LO2'); a counter (COUNTER) configured to count a number of periods of the second oscillator (LO2') over a duration determined by a period of the first oscillator (LO1'); and a calculation circuit configured to determine a temperature value based on said counted number, the sensor being characterized in that: one (LO1'; LO2') of the first and second oscillators (LO1', LO2') is configured so that its frequency linearly depends on temperature or on the inverse of temperature according to a coefficient multiple of the inverse of a resistance value of a resistive component of said one (LO1'; LO2') of the first and second oscillators; said resistive component is implemented by a switched capacitive element; and a control frequency of the switched capacitive element is determined by the frequency of the other one (LO2'; LO1') of the first and second oscillators. one (LO1'; LO2') of the first and second oscillators (LO1', LO2') is configured so that its frequency linearly depends on temperature or on the inverse of temperature according to a coefficient multiple of the inverse of a resistance value of a resistive component of said one (LO1'; LO2') of the first and second oscillators; said resistive component is implemented by a switched capacitive element; and a control frequency of the switched capacitive element is determined by the frequency of the other one (LO2'; LO1') of the first and second oscillators.
A top plate for a bioreactor, wherein the top plate is designed to be fastened to a vessel of the bioreactor, the top plate comprising a connection opening, and a single-use connection device inserted into the connection opening, characterized in that the single-use connection device comprises multiple passages and a fastening section, and the single-use connection device is formed in one piece and from plastic, and the fastening section is fastened in the connection opening by a fastening structure on an outer circumferential surface.