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An orthopedic device, comprising: a tubular sleeve, the tubular sleeve having a main body defining an outer surface, and an upper cuff extending from an upper end portion of the main body, the upper cuff having inner and outer surfaces; a frictional material on an inner surface of the upper cuff; characterized in that the upper cuff is arranged to fold over the outer surface of the main body, such that the outer surface of the upper cuff is adjacently against the outer surface of the main body, wherein the upper cuff has an upper band having greater elasticity and reinforcement to apply greater circumferential pressure along a limb than the remainder of the upper cuff, wherein the orthopedic device further comprises a demarcation band that is arranged to signal where the upper cuff is to be folded, so that the upper cuff and the frictional material are completely disengaged from a user's leg when folded over, wherein the demarcation band has a different knitted structure from the upper cuff to facilitate folding and demarcating the extent of the folding of the upper cuff over the tubular sleeve. a tubular sleeve, the tubular sleeve having a main body defining an outer surface, and an upper cuff extending from an upper end portion of the main body, the upper cuff having inner and outer surfaces; a frictional material on an inner surface of the upper cuff; characterized in that the upper cuff is arranged to fold over the outer surface of the main body, such that the outer surface of the upper cuff is adjacently against the outer surface of the main body, wherein the upper cuff has an upper band having greater elasticity and reinforcement to apply greater circumferential pressure along a limb than the remainder of the upper cuff, wherein the orthopedic device further comprises a demarcation band that is arranged to signal where the upper cuff is to be folded, so that the upper cuff and the frictional material are completely disengaged from a user's leg when folded over, wherein the demarcation band has a different knitted structure from the upper cuff to facilitate folding and demarcating the extent of the folding of the upper cuff over the tubular sleeve.
An elevator buffer, comprising: a base cylinder that comprises: a base portion; and a cylinder portion that is disposed on the base portion, a hydraulic fluid being kept inside the cylinder portion; and a plurality of plungers (3,4) that are coupled sequentially so as to be slidable upward from the cylinder portion, and that are vertically displaceable separately relative to the cylinder portion while being subjected to resistance from the hydraulic fluid; characterized by further comprising: a plurality of forcing bodies (5,6) that are disposed side by side on the base portion, and that force each of the plungers (3,4) upward away from the base portion separately; wherein a plurality of stoppers (31,32) that separately restrict displacement of each of the plungers (3,4) toward the base portion are disposed on the base portion; and the stoppers (31,32) are disposed parallel to the forcing bodies (5,6). a base cylinder that comprises: a base portion; and a cylinder portion that is disposed on the base portion, a hydraulic fluid being kept inside the cylinder portion; and a base portion; and a cylinder portion that is disposed on the base portion, a hydraulic fluid being kept inside the cylinder portion; and a plurality of plungers (3,4) that are coupled sequentially so as to be slidable upward from the cylinder portion, and that are vertically displaceable separately relative to the cylinder portion while being subjected to resistance from the hydraulic fluid; characterized by further comprising: a plurality of forcing bodies (5,6) that are disposed side by side on the base portion, and that force each of the plungers (3,4) upward away from the base portion separately; wherein a plurality of stoppers (31,32) that separately restrict displacement of each of the plungers (3,4) toward the base portion are disposed on the base portion; and the stoppers (31,32) are disposed parallel to the forcing bodies (5,6). a plurality of forcing bodies (5,6) that are disposed side by side on the base portion, and that force each of the plungers (3,4) upward away from the base portion separately; wherein a plurality of stoppers (31,32) that separately restrict displacement of each of the plungers (3,4) toward the base portion are disposed on the base portion; and the stoppers (31,32) are disposed parallel to the forcing bodies (5,6).
An apparatus, comprising: a video encoder for encoding an input picture by transforming and quantizing a residue of the input picture to obtain quantized transform coefficients, inverse quantizing and inverse transforming the quantized transform coefficients to obtain a reconstructed version of the residue, and combining at least one reference picture with the reconstructed version of the residue to obtain a reconstructed version of the input picture, and, wherein said video encoder is configured for classifying pixels in the reconstructed version of the input picture within a respective one of a plurality of categories responsive to local geometric characteristics, and wherein said video encoder includes a filter for filtering pixels in the reconstructed version of the input picture, said apparatus being characterized in that: - classifying pixels is performed by applying edge detection to the reconstructed version of the input picture, and classifying pixels at detected edges into different categories based on edge orientation; and - filtering is performed for non detected edge pixels by block adaptive loop filtering or quad-tree adaptive loop filtering and for detected edge pixels by an adaptive filter whose structure has been selected for all pixels categorized within a specific category. - classifying pixels is performed by applying edge detection to the reconstructed version of the input picture, and classifying pixels at detected edges into different categories based on edge orientation; and - filtering is performed for non detected edge pixels by block adaptive loop filtering or quad-tree adaptive loop filtering and for detected edge pixels by an adaptive filter whose structure has been selected for all pixels categorized within a specific category.
A method of operating a multiple cylinder engine which has a plurality of cylinders and which is capable of stepwise or continuously correcting a burning state through fuel regulation including fuel cutoff, upon occurrence of abnormal combustion so as to execute a stop or an output limited operation of the engine, wherein: a simulated abnormal combustion signal obtained by calculating an abnormal combustion state of the engine in simulation is beforehand set, a detection signal as to a burning state of a selected cylinder which is sequentially selected among the plurality of cylinders is compared with the simulated abnormal combustion signal so as to determine the presence of occurrence of abnormal combustion in the selected cylinder in order to execute cutoff of fuel into the selected cylinder, without simultaneously stopping the engine, a burning state of the cylinder for which the cutoff of fuel is made is detected after a predetermined time elapses from the time of cutoff of fuel into the selected cylinder, and if combustion in the cylinder continues after the predetermined time elapses from the time of cutoff of fuel, the operation of the engine is stopped, characterized in that, if the combustion in the cylinder has ceased after the predetermined time elapses from the time of cutoff of fuel, the cutoff of fuel into the cylinder is maintained while the engine is continuously operated with a predetermined limited output power. a simulated abnormal combustion signal obtained by calculating an abnormal combustion state of the engine in simulation is beforehand set, a detection signal as to a burning state of a selected cylinder which is sequentially selected among the plurality of cylinders is compared with the simulated abnormal combustion signal so as to determine the presence of occurrence of abnormal combustion in the selected cylinder in order to execute cutoff of fuel into the selected cylinder, without simultaneously stopping the engine, a burning state of the cylinder for which the cutoff of fuel is made is detected after a predetermined time elapses from the time of cutoff of fuel into the selected cylinder, and if combustion in the cylinder continues after the predetermined time elapses from the time of cutoff of fuel, the operation of the engine is stopped, characterized in that, if the combustion in the cylinder has ceased after the predetermined time elapses from the time of cutoff of fuel, the cutoff of fuel into the cylinder is maintained while the engine is continuously operated with a predetermined limited output power.
Method for continuous casting of a metallic product, in which in a continuous casting plant a strip of the metallic product exits continuously from a mould, in particular vertically downwardly, and is subsequently transported along a supporting strip guide in a conveying direction, wherein the strip is deflected in a straightening region into the horizontal direction, characterised by (i) measuring a thickness of the strip by a radar measuring device at a measuring position where the strip directly leaves the supporting strip guide, ii) comparing the measured strip thickness with a first predetermined comparison value and iii) if the measured strip thickness is larger than the first predetermined comparison value: changing at least one casting parameter in such a way that the end of liquid phase of the strip migrates in the direction of the mould. (i) measuring a thickness of the strip by a radar measuring device at a measuring position where the strip directly leaves the supporting strip guide, ii) comparing the measured strip thickness with a first predetermined comparison value and iii) if the measured strip thickness is larger than the first predetermined comparison value: changing at least one casting parameter in such a way that the end of liquid phase of the strip migrates in the direction of the mould.
A method for screening antibody expression cells using drugs, comprising: transfecting a vector containing a CIS activator and a screening marker gene combination into a cell and constructing a monoclonal cell line stably transfected with the CIS activator and the screening marker gene combination, wherein the screening marker gene combination comprises a combination of a drug resistance gene, a suicide gene, and a fluorescent protein gene or a molecular tag; transfecting antibody gene library expression vectors carrying an extracellular antibody library coding domain, a Notch core domain and an intracellular transcription domain into cells of the monoclonal cell line of the step, to obtain a library of antibody expression cells; expressing the antibody expression cells of step, contacting them with an antigen, and adding a screening drug for the drug resistance gene for positive screening of the antibody library expression cells; and adding a screening drug for the suicide gene for negative screening of the screened cells in step, to obtain the antibody expression cells. transfecting a vector containing a CIS activator and a screening marker gene combination into a cell and constructing a monoclonal cell line stably transfected with the CIS activator and the screening marker gene combination, wherein the screening marker gene combination comprises a combination of a drug resistance gene, a suicide gene, and a fluorescent protein gene or a molecular tag; transfecting antibody gene library expression vectors carrying an extracellular antibody library coding domain, a Notch core domain and an intracellular transcription domain into cells of the monoclonal cell line of the step, to obtain a library of antibody expression cells; expressing the antibody expression cells of step, contacting them with an antigen, and adding a screening drug for the drug resistance gene for positive screening of the antibody library expression cells; and adding a screening drug for the suicide gene for negative screening of the screened cells in step, to obtain the antibody expression cells.
A base station apparatus configured to communicate with a terminal apparatus (2A, 2B), the base station apparatus comprising: a frame configuration unit configured to allocate downlink data on a first radio frame structure with first subcarriers, spacing between the first subcarriers being one of a first plurality of values or on a second radio frame structure with second subcarriers, spacing between the second subcarriers being one of a second plurality of values, and allocate a synchronization signal on the first radio frame structure and the second radio frame structure, and a radio transmission unit configured to transmit the downlink data and the synchronization signal, wherein the first plurality of values include a value that is different from each of the second plurality of values, subcarrier spacing for the synchronization signal is different from subcarrier spacing for the downlink data in the first radio frame structure, and the subcarrier spacing for the synchronization signal is same as the subcarrier spacing for the downlink data in the second radio frame structure. a frame configuration unit configured to allocate downlink data on a first radio frame structure with first subcarriers, spacing between the first subcarriers being one of a first plurality of values or on a second radio frame structure with second subcarriers, spacing between the second subcarriers being one of a second plurality of values, and allocate a synchronization signal on the first radio frame structure and the second radio frame structure, and allocate downlink data on a first radio frame structure with first subcarriers, spacing between the first subcarriers being one of a first plurality of values or on a second radio frame structure with second subcarriers, spacing between the second subcarriers being one of a second plurality of values, and allocate a synchronization signal on the first radio frame structure and the second radio frame structure, and a radio transmission unit configured to transmit the downlink data and the synchronization signal, wherein the first plurality of values include a value that is different from each of the second plurality of values, subcarrier spacing for the synchronization signal is different from subcarrier spacing for the downlink data in the first radio frame structure, and the subcarrier spacing for the synchronization signal is same as the subcarrier spacing for the downlink data in the second radio frame structure.
A method for preparing heparin silver, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps: dissolving a soluble heparin salt in deionized water to obtain a heparin salt solution; adding silver nitrate into the solution obtained in step, stirring and dissolving; concentrating the solution obtained in step under vacuum to precipitate heparin silver, then filtrating to collect deposit; dissolving the deposit obtained in step in deionized water, then purifying it by dialysis or ultrafiltration; concentrating the solution obtained in step under vacuum to obtain a concentrated solution of heparin silver; and freeze-drying the concentrated solution obtained in step, or dewatering by adding an organic solvent, collecting deposit and conventionally drying under vacuum to obtain a finished product. dissolving a soluble heparin salt in deionized water to obtain a heparin salt solution; adding silver nitrate into the solution obtained in step, stirring and dissolving; concentrating the solution obtained in step under vacuum to precipitate heparin silver, then filtrating to collect deposit; dissolving the deposit obtained in step in deionized water, then purifying it by dialysis or ultrafiltration; concentrating the solution obtained in step under vacuum to obtain a concentrated solution of heparin silver; and freeze-drying the concentrated solution obtained in step, or dewatering by adding an organic solvent, collecting deposit and conventionally drying under vacuum to obtain a finished product.
A multi stent delivery system for intravascular bifurcation zone delivery and deployment of a multi stent, the multi-stent configured to be controllably open on its own without the need for a balloon deployment mechanism, the bifurcation zone having a main blood vessel, the main blood vessel having a main blood vessel longitudinal axis and at least two side blood vessels branching out of the main blood vessel, the main blood vessel and the at least two side blood vessels having respective diameters, a ratio of the diameter of the main blood vessel to the diameters of the at least two side blood vessels is at least 2, the delivery system being characterized by: a catheter having a catheter longitudinal axis substantially coaxial with the main blood vessel longitudinal axis, a tube positioned coaxially within the catheter, the catheter having a distal end and a proximal end, and the tube containing: at least two crimped side stents (152, 153; 234a; 236a; 364) for deployment substantially normal to the catheter longitudinal axis and into the at least two side blood vessels; and at least one crimped main stent for deployment substantially along the catheter longitudinal axis into the main blood vessel; wherein the at least two crimped side stents (152, 153; 234a; 236a; 364) and at least one crimped main stent are part of a unified configuration within a sheath, located substantially at the distal end. a catheter having a catheter longitudinal axis substantially coaxial with the main blood vessel longitudinal axis, a tube positioned coaxially within the catheter, the catheter having a distal end and a proximal end, and the tube containing: at least two crimped side stents (152, 153; 234a; 236a; 364) for deployment substantially normal to the catheter longitudinal axis and into the at least two side blood vessels; and at least one crimped main stent for deployment substantially along the catheter longitudinal axis into the main blood vessel; at least two crimped side stents (152, 153; 234a; 236a; 364) for deployment substantially normal to the catheter longitudinal axis and into the at least two side blood vessels; and at least one crimped main stent for deployment substantially along the catheter longitudinal axis into the main blood vessel; wherein the at least two crimped side stents (152, 153; 234a; 236a; 364) and at least one crimped main stent are part of a unified configuration within a sheath, located substantially at the distal end.
A gearbox for a motor vehicle including a plurality of forward gear ratios (I, II, III, IV, V, VI) and a reverse gear ratio, the gearbox further including: - a control device (6; 106; 206; 306; 406) configured for controlling the selection and the engagement of said forward gear ratios (I, II, III, IV, V, VI) and of said reverse gear ratio; and - a plurality of engagement devices (S1/2, S3/4, S5/6 SRM) that can be controlled by means of said control device (6; 106; 206; 306; 406) for engaging the forward gear ratios (I, II, III, IV, V, VI) or reverse gear ratio of the gearbox that are operatively associated to said devices, wherein the gearbox includes a locking device, which is electrically controlled and configured for preventing actuation of the engagement device (S1/2) associated to a predetermined forward gear ratio (I, II), said locking device being configured for being actuated above a threshold speed of a motor vehicle on which said gearbox is installed, wherein said predetermined forward gear ratio is a first gear ratio, wherein said locking device includes at least one actuator (172, 174) configured for displacing a pin (176, 178) between an extracted position and a retracted position, wherein said control device includes a case fixed to a casing of said gearbox and a control shaft rotatably mounted and axially movable within said case, wherein said at least one actuator of said locking device includes at least one electromagnetic actuator (372, 374) fixed to said case, the gearbox being characterized in that said control shaft includes a first radial engagement finger and a second radial engagement finger for controlling corresponding devices (S1/2, S3/4, S5/6, SRM) for engagement of the forward gear ratios (I, II, III, IV, V, VI) and of the reverse gear ratio, wherein said locking device includes a generally U-shaped lamellar element fitted on an engagement bushing, which is in turn fitted on said control shaft and is connected in rotation thereto, said lamellar element including a first appendage and a second appendage located on opposite sides thereof, wherein the pin (176, 178) of the at least one electromagnetic actuator (172, 174), when the control shaft is in a position that makes the selection of the engagement plane of said predetermined forward gear ratio (I, II), is configured for coming into contact with a corresponding of said appendages (164, 166) in the respective extracted position so as to prevent rotation of said control shaft and engagement of said predetermined forward gear ratio (I, II). - a control device (6; 106; 206; 306; 406) configured for controlling the selection and the engagement of said forward gear ratios (I, II, III, IV, V, VI) and of said reverse gear ratio; and - a plurality of engagement devices (S1/2, S3/4, S5/6 SRM) that can be controlled by means of said control device (6; 106; 206; 306; 406) for engaging the forward gear ratios (I, II, III, IV, V, VI) or reverse gear ratio of the gearbox that are operatively associated to said devices,
Device for stitching printed products, comprising at least one stitching head displaceably mounted on a stitching carriage, at least one position-detecting device per stitching head connected to a machine control system for the device and cooperating with the at least one stitching head for determining the actual position of the at least one stitching head and at least one set-up aid for positioning the at least one stitching head in a setpoint position, the position-detecting device being designed as an electronic scale and the set-up aid being arranged on the stitching head or in the region of the stitching head, characterised in that the set-up aid has a signalling device by means of which an adjustment direction and/or an adjustment value for adjusting the at least one stitching head into the setpoint position can be displayed and that the at least one stitching head can be displaced into the setpoint position on the stitching carriage in accordance with the adjustment direction and/or the adjustment value displayed.