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A measuring system for measuring viscoelastic characteristics of a blood sample, comprising: a control unit housing viscoelastic measurement components, the control unit defining an exterior port; and a disposable cartridge comprising a blood sample volume measurement chamber in fluid communication with a blood sample receiver, the blood sample volume measurement chamber having a selected internal volume to contain a predefined volume of blood sample, wherein the blood sample volume measurement chamber is configured to be filled with the blood sample to a predefined level, wherein the control unit is configured to releasably mate with the disposable cartridge when inserted into the exterior port such that the blood sample receiver of the cartridge remains external to the control unit; wherein the disposable cartridge further comprises a reagent mixing chamber configured to receive and mix an amount of the blood sample with one or more reagents; and wherein the disposable cartridge comprises a vent configured to be closable to prevent airflow therethrough such that blood is inhibited from flowing into the reagent mixing chamber. a control unit housing viscoelastic measurement components, the control unit defining an exterior port; and a disposable cartridge comprising a blood sample volume measurement chamber in fluid communication with a blood sample receiver, the blood sample volume measurement chamber having a selected internal volume to contain a predefined volume of blood sample, wherein the blood sample volume measurement chamber is configured to be filled with the blood sample to a predefined level, wherein the control unit is configured to releasably mate with the disposable cartridge when inserted into the exterior port such that the blood sample receiver of the cartridge remains external to the control unit; wherein the disposable cartridge further comprises a reagent mixing chamber configured to receive and mix an amount of the blood sample with one or more reagents; and wherein the disposable cartridge comprises a vent configured to be closable to prevent airflow therethrough such that blood is inhibited from flowing into the reagent mixing chamber.
A composition for use in treating bacterial biofilm-mediated infection comprising: a cis -monounsaturated fatty acid solubilized in a solvent and having a concentration in the range of about 100 ppm to about 1000 ppm; wherein the composition is configured to produce a bactericidal effect measured as a log reduction of colony forming units of a bacteria of at least 1.0 when the composition is applied to a biofilm formed from the bacteria; wherein the cis -monounsaturated fatty acid is a cis-2-alkenoic acid; wherein the composition further comprises an antibiotic drug; wherein the concentration of the antibiotic drug in the composition is in the range of about 5 ppm to about 15 ppm; wherein the antibiotic drug is an aminoglycoside, a cephalosporin, or a glycopeptide antibiotic, or a combination thereof. a cis -monounsaturated fatty acid solubilized in a solvent and having a concentration in the range of about 100 ppm to about 1000 ppm; wherein the composition is configured to produce a bactericidal effect measured as a log reduction of colony forming units of a bacteria of at least 1.0 when the composition is applied to a biofilm formed from the bacteria; wherein the cis -monounsaturated fatty acid is a cis-2-alkenoic acid; wherein the composition further comprises an antibiotic drug; wherein the concentration of the antibiotic drug in the composition is in the range of about 5 ppm to about 15 ppm; wherein the antibiotic drug is an aminoglycoside, a cephalosporin, or a glycopeptide antibiotic, or a combination thereof.
A method for communication, wherein the method is performed by an apparatus (200, 400) for communication and comprises: receiving an encoded audio signal from an audio source (104, 106, 108) wirelessly coupled to an interface of the apparatus (200, 400); scaling the audio signal; detecting an ambient condition with a non-audio sensor; generating an ambient audio signal in response to the ambient condition detected by said non-audio sensor; providing the ambient audio signal to an ambient sound analyzer which stores one or more preprogrammed ambient audio signals and to an ambient signal amplifier; scaling, by the ambient signal amplifier, the ambient audio signal; adjusting, if the ambient sound analyzer recognizes the received ambient audio signal as a preprogrammed signal, the scaling applied to at least one of the ambient audio signal and the audio signal by increasing the gain of the ambient audio signal and decreasing the gain of the audio signal; and combining the scaled ambient audio signal with the scaled audio signal, to form a combined signal which is output. receiving an encoded audio signal from an audio source (104, 106, 108) wirelessly coupled to an interface of the apparatus (200, 400); scaling the audio signal; detecting an ambient condition with a non-audio sensor; generating an ambient audio signal in response to the ambient condition detected by said non-audio sensor; providing the ambient audio signal to an ambient sound analyzer which stores one or more preprogrammed ambient audio signals and to an ambient signal amplifier; scaling, by the ambient signal amplifier, the ambient audio signal; adjusting, if the ambient sound analyzer recognizes the received ambient audio signal as a preprogrammed signal, the scaling applied to at least one of the ambient audio signal and the audio signal by increasing the gain of the ambient audio signal and decreasing the gain of the audio signal; and combining the scaled ambient audio signal with the scaled audio signal, to form a combined signal which is output.
Non-destructive ultrasound test device comprising at least one pair of transducers composed of a multi-element transmitter excited in Phased Array mode designed to cover an angular sector adapted to zone coverage on the thickness of the part to be inspected and a single-element receiver with a passband of more than 80%, said passband being equal to Δf = f u - f i, relation in which f u and f i designate the upper frequency and lower frequency respectively of the frequency spectrum measured at -6 dB, scanning mechanics associated with the pair of transducers (100, 200) and adapted to translate the pair of transducers perpendicular to the propagation direction of a beam of ultrasound waves generated by the multi-element transmitter, and an electronic system adapted to control the multi-element transmitter and the single-element receiver and adapted to operate sectorial scanning of the focussed beam in the direction of propagation of the beam, so as to generate multi-incidence interactions on a defect, using an echo mode and a focalised sectorial TOFD (time of flight diffraction) mode.
A medicament delivery device comprising: a body adapted to be placed on an eye, the body having a first surface adapted to contact at least a portion of the eye; a reservoir containing a medicament formed in the body; and at least one projection including a channel adapted to create a fluid flow path for the medicament from the reservoir to a terminal end of the projection, characterized in that the first surface is adapted to be centered around a cornea and in that the at least one projection is formed on the first surface. a body adapted to be placed on an eye, the body having a first surface adapted to contact at least a portion of the eye; a reservoir containing a medicament formed in the body; and at least one projection including a channel adapted to create a fluid flow path for the medicament from the reservoir to a terminal end of the projection, characterized in that the first surface is adapted to be centered around a cornea and in that the at least one projection is formed on the first surface.
An apparatus for generating a signal for a display, the apparatus comprising: a receiver for receiving a video signal comprising three-dimensional data for a sequence of images having a nominal viewpoint; an image generator for generating display images for the sequence of images based on the three dimensional data and a rendering viewpoint differing from the nominal viewpoint; an input for receiving a position indication for a position of a viewer of the display; a processor for determining a viewer viewpoint estimate in response to the position indication; a viewpoint controller arranged to determine the rendering viewpoint in response to the viewer viewpoint estimate; a shot transition detector for detecting shot transitions in the sequence of images wherein a shot transition is defined as a scene change or at least a different viewpoint for the same scene in the sequence of images of the video signal; a signal generator for generating the signal to comprise the display images; wherein the viewpoint controller is arranged to bias the rendering viewpoint with respect to the viewer viewpoint estimate by shifting the rendering viewpoint towards the nominal viewpoint during the detected shot transitions, the amount of shift of the rendering viewpoint towards the nominal viewpoint being dependent on at least one of: - a difference between the rendering viewpoint and the nominal viewpoint; - a difference between the viewer viewpoint estimate and the nominal viewpoint; - a content characteristic of the sequence of images; - a depth characteristic of the sequence of images; - a shot transition frequency estimation; - a shot duration; and - a quality degradation indication for the rendering viewpoint. a receiver for receiving a video signal comprising three-dimensional data for a sequence of images having a nominal viewpoint; an image generator for generating display images for the sequence of images based on the three dimensional data and a rendering viewpoint differing from the nominal viewpoint; an input for receiving a position indication for a position of a viewer of the display; a processor for determining a viewer viewpoint estimate in response to the position indication; a viewpoint controller arranged to determine the rendering viewpoint in response to the viewer viewpoint estimate; a shot transition detector for detecting shot transitions in the sequence of images wherein a shot transition is defined as a scene change or at least a different viewpoint for the same scene in the sequence of images of the video signal; a signal generator for generating the signal to comprise the display images; - a difference between the rendering viewpoint and the nominal viewpoint; - a difference between the viewer viewpoint estimate and the nominal viewpoint; - a content characteristic of the sequence of images; - a depth characteristic of the sequence of images; - a shot transition frequency estimation; - a shot duration; and - a quality degradation indication for the rendering viewpoint.
A method performed by a wireless station, hereinafter STA, comprising: receiving a first frame from a first STA on a first sub-band of a wideband communications system (100,200,300,400), wherein the first frame carries information of a first protection duration, and wherein a signal integrity of the first frame is recorded; setting the first protection duration on the first sub-band if the signal integrity of the first frame exceeds a first predetermined threshold; receiving a second frame from a second STA on a second sub-band of the wideband communications system, wherein the second frame carries information of a second protection duration, and wherein a signal integrity of the second frame is recorded; setting the second protection duration on the second sub-band if the signal integrity of the second frame exceeds a second predetermined threshold; and transmitting a third frame on a third sub-band in accordance with a predetermined channel access rule, wherein the third sub-band has no overlapping with the first and the second sub-bands, and wherein the third sub-band is a subset of the remaining narrow bands of the wideband communications system; characterized in that the first predetermined threshold is associated with an own BSS and the second predetermined threshold is associated with an overlapping BSS, and wherein the second predetermined threshold is higher than the first predetermined threshold. receiving a first frame from a first STA on a first sub-band of a wideband communications system (100,200,300,400), wherein the first frame carries information of a first protection duration, and wherein a signal integrity of the first frame is recorded; setting the first protection duration on the first sub-band if the signal integrity of the first frame exceeds a first predetermined threshold; receiving a second frame from a second STA on a second sub-band of the wideband communications system, wherein the second frame carries information of a second protection duration, and wherein a signal integrity of the second frame is recorded; setting the second protection duration on the second sub-band if the signal integrity of the second frame exceeds a second predetermined threshold; and transmitting a third frame on a third sub-band in accordance with a predetermined channel access rule, wherein the third sub-band has no overlapping with the first and the second sub-bands, and wherein the third sub-band is a subset of the remaining narrow bands of the wideband communications system;
A lead-acid battery comprising a negative electrode plate, a positive electrode plate, an electrolyte solution, and a separator, wherein the negative electrode plate includes a negative electrode material containing 0.5 mass% or more and less than 2.5 mass% of graphite, and barium sulfate, characterized in that an average plate interval S between the negative electrode plate and the positive electrode plate, and a mass W of the negative electrode material per one negative electrode plate are in a ratio S/W of 0.01 mm/g or more and 0.02 mm/g or less; and the separator has a content of silica (SiO 2) of 60 mass% or more, and the average plate interval S between the positive electrode plate and the negative electrode plate is 0.3 mm or more and 1.0 mm or less, and a density of the negative electrode material after formation is 3.6 g/cm 3 or more and 4.0 g/cm 3 or less.
A method for achieving differential charging of a fixed wireless phone among cells, characterized by comprising: a terminal determining whether the terminal position is updated, generating position updating information when the terminal position is updated and sending the position updating information to a server, wherein the terminal is a fixed wireless phone terminal; when the server determines, according to a preset charging policy and the position updating information, that the charging policy of the terminal needs to be changed, the server sending request information for changing the charging policy to a charging centre; wherein the charging centre changes the charging policy according to the request information for changing the charging policy from the server, and feeds back the changing result to the server, the server feeding back the charging policy changing result of the charging centre to the terminal. a terminal determining whether the terminal position is updated, generating position updating information when the terminal position is updated and sending the position updating information to a server, wherein the terminal is a fixed wireless phone terminal; when the server determines, according to a preset charging policy and the position updating information, that the charging policy of the terminal needs to be changed, the server sending request information for changing the charging policy to a charging centre; wherein the charging centre changes the charging policy according to the request information for changing the charging policy from the server, and feeds back the changing result to the server, the server feeding back the charging policy changing result of the charging centre to the terminal.
A sanitary article such as a sanitary napkin, a panty liner, an incontinence protector, a diaper, an incontinence pad, a feminine insert, a tampon, or the like comprising a top sheet, said sanitary article comprising a microbe-inhibiting composition, said microbe-inhibiting composition comprising an extracellular product of at least one probiotic bacterium characterised in that said microbe-inhibiting composition further comprises at least one additive in the form of an organic acid, having a pKa value not exceeding 5.5, and/or a salt thereof and optionally at least one probiotic bacterium.
A liquid crystal compound represented by any one of formulas to: wherein, in formulas to, R 1 is hydrogen, fluorine or alkyl having 2 to 10 carbons, and in the alkyl, at least one piece of -CH 2 - may be replaced by -0-, and at least one piece of -CH 2 CH 2 - may be replaced by - CH=CH-, and in the groups, at least one hydrogen may be replaced by fluorine; ring A 1, ring A 2 and ring A 3 are independently 1,4-cyclohexylene, 1,4-cyclohexenylene, 1,4-phenylene in which at least one hydrogen may be replaced by halogen, 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl or tetrahydropyran-2,5-diyl; Z 1, Z 2, Z 3 and Z 4 are independently a single bond,-(CH 2) 2 -, -CH=CH-, -C≡C-, -CF 2 O-, -OCF 2 -, -CH 2 O-, -OCH 2 -,-(CH 2) 2 OCF 2 -; X 1 is fluorine,-CF 3 or -OCF 3; L 1 and L 2 are fluorine; and L 3, L 4, L 5, L 6, L 7 and L 8 are independently hydrogen or fluorine. wherein, in formulas to, R 1 is hydrogen, fluorine or alkyl having 2 to 10 carbons, and in the alkyl, at least one piece of -CH 2 - may be replaced by -0-, and at least one piece of -CH 2 CH 2 - may be replaced by - CH=CH-, and in the groups, at least one hydrogen may be replaced by fluorine; ring A 1, ring A 2 and ring A 3 are independently 1,4-cyclohexylene, 1,4-cyclohexenylene, 1,4-phenylene in which at least one hydrogen may be replaced by halogen, 1,3-dioxane-2,5-diyl or tetrahydropyran-2,5-diyl; Z 1, Z 2, Z 3 and Z 4 are independently a single bond,-(CH 2) 2 -, -CH=CH-, -C≡C-, -CF 2 O-, -OCF 2 -, -CH 2 O-, -OCH 2 -,-(CH 2) 2 OCF 2 -; X 1 is fluorine,-CF 3 or -OCF 3; L 1 and L 2 are fluorine; and L 3, L 4, L 5, L 6, L 7 and L 8 are independently hydrogen or fluorine.
A radio communication apparatus (1-1 to 1-3) comprising: a hopping control unit configured to give an instruction concerning a frequency channel to be used in communication in units of a frame; a carrier sense unit configured to perform, in a slot that is obtained by dividing the frame, carrier sense on the frequency channel to be used; an interference-avoidance-timing control unit configured to determine transmission timing in the slot on a basis of a result of the carrier sense; a successive-transmission control unit configured to generate a plurality of pieces of same data by duplicating transmission data; and a scheduler configured to allocate, as a communication time period, the slot that is obtained by dividing the frame to each of one or more communication partners, wherein the radio communication apparatus is configured to transmit, on a basis of an allocation result of the communication time period by the scheduler, the transmission timing, and the instruction by the hopping control unit, the plurality of pieces of same data generated from same transmission data to the communication partners at the frames different from each other and notifies the communication partners of the allocation result at each of the frames. a hopping control unit configured to give an instruction concerning a frequency channel to be used in communication in units of a frame; a carrier sense unit configured to perform, in a slot that is obtained by dividing the frame, carrier sense on the frequency channel to be used; an interference-avoidance-timing control unit configured to determine transmission timing in the slot on a basis of a result of the carrier sense; a successive-transmission control unit configured to generate a plurality of pieces of same data by duplicating transmission data; and a scheduler configured to allocate, as a communication time period, the slot that is obtained by dividing the frame to each of one or more communication partners, wherein the radio communication apparatus is configured to transmit, on a basis of an allocation result of the communication time period by the scheduler, the transmission timing, and the instruction by the hopping control unit, the plurality of pieces of same data generated from same transmission data to the communication partners at the frames different from each other and notifies the communication partners of the allocation result at each of the frames.
Chair containing a chair post and a seat element which is mounted on a coupling member containing - a supporting element the outer surface of which is provided with spherical sections, - two facing each other lower and upper semi-shells (6, 7) which are connected together and have hemispherical inner surfaces (6', 7'), between which the supporting element is movably mounted, - two axle members arranged at the supporting element and being orientated alongside a first axis and two other axle members arranged at the supporting element and which are orientated alongside a second axis which cuts the first axis right-angled and - elastically deformable bearing units (8, 8') for the axle members (4, 5) such that the seat element is swingable around the two axes (X and Y) characterised in that the axle members (4, 5) - join to cutting planes which are virtually arisen by virtual cutting off spherical calottes from the supporting element and - are formed in one-piece with the supporting element. - a supporting element the outer surface of which is provided with spherical sections, - two facing each other lower and upper semi-shells (6, 7) which are connected together and have hemispherical inner surfaces (6', 7'), between which the supporting element is movably mounted, - two axle members arranged at the supporting element and being orientated alongside a first axis and two other axle members arranged at the supporting element and which are orientated alongside a second axis which cuts the first axis right-angled and - elastically deformable bearing units (8, 8') for the axle members (4, 5) such that the seat element is swingable around the two axes (X and Y) characterised in that the axle members (4, 5) - join to cutting planes which are virtually arisen by virtual cutting off spherical calottes from the supporting element and - are formed in one-piece with the supporting element.
A mounting plate for a door actuator, including a plurality of attachment areas configured as through-bores for the attachment of the mounting plate to a door, and at least one mounting area, comprising mounting elements to which the door actuator is mountable, wherein the mounting plate comprises a first plate element and a second plate element, wherein the first plate element comprises the attachment areas and the second plate element the mounting area, wherein the first plate element is connected to the second plate element via connecting means, and in that a distance is adjustable between the first plate element and the second plate element by means of the connecting means, wherein the first plate element and the second plate element respectively include at least one compensating element, wherein the first plate element can be aligned to the second plate element with the compensating elements, so that the mounting area is displaceable with regard to the door, when the mounting plate is attached to the door, wherein the compensating element comprises at least one first oblong hole in the second plate element and at least one second oblong hole in the first plate element, wherein the first oblong hole is oriented vertically or essentially vertically to the second oblong hole.