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A perfusion system, comprising: a fluid reservoir configured to hold a portion of fluid, the portion of fluid having a volume, the fluid reservoir having a total capacity that is greater than the volume; an imaging device, the imaging device configured to obtain image data corresponding to the fluid reservoir; and a controller configured to: receive the image data from the imaging device; determine the volume based on the image data; and facilitate control, in response to at least one of a user input and the determined volume of the portion of fluid, of an operating parameter corresponding to the fluid reservoir to facilitate changing or maintaining the volume of the portion of the fluid; characterized in that the imaging device comprises a virtual curtain having an opening disposed therethrough, the opening having a shape that corresponds to a shape of the fluid reservoir, wherein the virtual curtain is configured to facilitate positioning of the imaging device in relation to the fluid reservoir and/or protecting the imaging device from being moved inadvertently. a fluid reservoir configured to hold a portion of fluid, the portion of fluid having a volume, the fluid reservoir having a total capacity that is greater than the volume; an imaging device, the imaging device configured to obtain image data corresponding to the fluid reservoir; and a controller configured to: receive the image data from the imaging device; determine the volume based on the image data; and facilitate control, in response to at least one of a user input and the determined volume of the portion of fluid, of an operating parameter corresponding to the fluid reservoir to facilitate changing or maintaining the volume of the portion of the fluid; characterized in that the imaging device comprises a virtual curtain having an opening disposed therethrough, the opening having a shape that corresponds to a shape of the fluid reservoir, wherein the virtual curtain is configured to facilitate positioning of the imaging device in relation to the fluid reservoir and/or protecting the imaging device from being moved inadvertently. receive the image data from the imaging device; determine the volume based on the image data; and facilitate control, in response to at least one of a user input and the determined volume of the portion of fluid, of an operating parameter corresponding to the fluid reservoir to facilitate changing or maintaining the volume of the portion of the fluid; characterized in that the imaging device comprises a virtual curtain having an opening disposed therethrough, the opening having a shape that corresponds to a shape of the fluid reservoir, wherein the virtual curtain is configured to facilitate positioning of the imaging device in relation to the fluid reservoir and/or protecting the imaging device from being moved inadvertently.
A system for determining the refractive properties of an eye, the system comprising a wavefront measurement device for measuring the refractive properties of the eye, wherein the system is configured to have at least one measurement mode assigned to children, wherein the system has an input device configured to switch the system into one of the at least one measurement mode assigned to children, and wherein the system is further configured to alter at least a default position of a forehead and chin rest assembly of the system, when the system is switched into the one of the at least one measurement mode assigned to children, and wherein the system further comprises an accommodation detection device and an alert device, wherein the accommodation detection device is a pupil size measurement device, wherein the system is configured to provide an alert with the alert device in case an accommodation is detected with the accommodation detection device.
A method for controlling a message from a sender (A, B), the message having an intended recipient, including: receiving at a referee at least part of a credential that is associated with a message that was sent to an intended recipient, the credential being forwarded from the intended recipient to the referee after the credential is received by the intended recipient from the sender; determining at the referee if the message is spam by evaluating the at least part of the credential, wherein evaluating includes identifying a desirability rating or indicator associated with a digital certificate that is associated with the message, said desirability rating or indicator being derived from information obtained from at least one recipient distinct from said intended recipient; and performing an action with respect to the message based upon the results of the evaluation. receiving at a referee at least part of a credential that is associated with a message that was sent to an intended recipient, the credential being forwarded from the intended recipient to the referee after the credential is received by the intended recipient from the sender; determining at the referee if the message is spam by evaluating the at least part of the credential, wherein evaluating includes identifying a desirability rating or indicator associated with a digital certificate that is associated with the message, said desirability rating or indicator being derived from information obtained from at least one recipient distinct from said intended recipient; and performing an action with respect to the message based upon the results of the evaluation.
A method of forming a speaker, the method comprising: providing a suspension member including a radially outer portion, a radially inner platform portion, and a plurality of beams, each beam of the plurality of beams extending from the radially outer portion to the radially inner platform portion, wherein each beam has a constant beam width (w) along its length, contacts the radially inner platform portion at a respective single location, contacts the radially outer portion at a respective single location and extends continuously in a spiral direction from the radially outer portion of the suspension member to the radially inner platform portion without substantial corners, without distinct transitions in spiral direction and without bending to change direction, wherein the beam widths (w) of the beams of the plurality of beams are configured to tune a vibration member attached to the radially inner platform portion of the suspension member to exhibit a desired resonant frequency, the resonant frequency scaling linearly with the beam width (w) of the beams of the plurality of beams; attaching the vibration member to the radially inner platform portion of the suspension member; and attaching the radially outer portion of the suspension member to a rim of a support structure such that the vibration member is suspended relative to the support structure. providing a suspension member including a radially outer portion, a radially inner platform portion, and a plurality of beams, each beam of the plurality of beams extending from the radially outer portion to the radially inner platform portion, wherein each beam has a constant beam width (w) along its length, contacts the radially inner platform portion at a respective single location, contacts the radially outer portion at a respective single location and extends continuously in a spiral direction from the radially outer portion of the suspension member to the radially inner platform portion without substantial corners, without distinct transitions in spiral direction and without bending to change direction, wherein the beam widths (w) of the beams of the plurality of beams are configured to tune a vibration member attached to the radially inner platform portion of the suspension member to exhibit a desired resonant frequency, the resonant frequency scaling linearly with the beam width (w) of the beams of the plurality of beams; attaching the vibration member to the radially inner platform portion of the suspension member; and attaching the radially outer portion of the suspension member to a rim of a support structure such that the vibration member is suspended relative to the support structure.
A method for producing spheroidal graphite cast iron containing 0.001% by mass or less rare-earth elements, the method comprising: (a) a step of subjecting, in a ladle, a molten iron to a spheroidization treatment using a spheroidizing agent of an Fe-Si-Mg-based alloy containing no rare-earth element or Fe-Si-Mg-Ca-based alloy containing no rare-earth element; (b) a step of conducting an inoculation treatment using a first Fe-Si-based inoculant, either simultaneously with the step (a) or after the step (a); and (c) a step of adding a second Fe-Si-based inoculant to the molten iron in an amount of 0.20 to 0.40% in terms of % by mass after the step (b) to conduct a pouring inoculation treatment, the second Fe-Si-based inoculant containing, in terms of % by mass, 45 to 75% of Si, 1 to 3% of Ca, and 15 ppm or less of Ba, wherein the remainder being Fe and unavoidable impurities; wherein the spheroidal graphite cast iron to be obtained has a composition which contains, in terms of % by mass, 3.0 to 4.5% of C, 3.0 to 4.5% of Si, 0.2 to 0.4% of Mn, 0.006 to 0.020% of S, 0.08 to 0.30% of Cu, 0.020 to 0.040% of Sn, and 0.015 to 0.050% of Mg, with the remainder being Fe, and unavoidable impurities such as 0.001% by mass or less rare-earth elements, as well as Ca and as long as Ba is contained in the second Fe-Si-based inoculant Ba from the second Fe-Si-based inoculant. (a) a step of subjecting, in a ladle, a molten iron to a spheroidization treatment using a spheroidizing agent of an Fe-Si-Mg-based alloy containing no rare-earth element or Fe-Si-Mg-Ca-based alloy containing no rare-earth element; (b) a step of conducting an inoculation treatment using a first Fe-Si-based inoculant, either simultaneously with the step (a) or after the step (a); and (c) a step of adding a second Fe-Si-based inoculant to the molten iron in an amount of 0.20 to 0.40% in terms of % by mass after the step (b) to conduct a pouring inoculation treatment, the second Fe-Si-based inoculant containing, in terms of % by mass, 45 to 75% of Si, 1 to 3% of Ca, and 15 ppm or less of Ba, wherein the remainder being Fe and unavoidable impurities;
A cold fusion concrete formulation that can be trowel applied, or poured into place, that is resistant to acids, sulfates, chlorides, and heat exposure up to 649 degrees Celsius (1,200 degrees Fahrenheit) comprising: a reagent resistant mineral aggregate in an amount from about 20%, wt/wt, to about 75%, wt/wt, of the total weight of said formulation, including water; a pollinated fern oil in an amount from about 0.055%, wt/wt, to about 1.0% (wt/wt) of the total weight of said formulation, including water; a cementitious material in an amount from about 8.0%, wt/wt, to about 40.0%, wt/wt, of the total weight of said formulation, inclusive of water, including at least one member selected from Class C fly ash, Class F fly ash, and granulated ground blast furnace slag (GGBFS); wherein said cementitious material includes at least one member selected from sodium tetraborate, sodium citrate dihydrate, citric acid, boric acid, and silicic acid, in concentrations ranging from about 0.5%, wt/wt, to about 5.0%, wt/wt, by mass of the mixture including water; wherein said cementitious material includes at least one member selected from sodium metasilicate, potassium metasilicate, sodium pentahydrate, and potassium pentahydrate, at mass concentrations ranging from about 2%, wt/wt, to about 7%, wt/wt; a protein, in concentrations ranging from about.01%, wt/wt, to about 0.1%, wt/wt, of said cementitious material; and water in mass amounts ranging from about 3%, wt/wt, to about 15%, wt/wt. a reagent resistant mineral aggregate in an amount from about 20%, wt/wt, to about 75%, wt/wt, of the total weight of said formulation, including water; a pollinated fern oil in an amount from about 0.055%, wt/wt, to about 1.0% (wt/wt) of the total weight of said formulation, including water; a cementitious material in an amount from about 8.0%, wt/wt, to about 40.0%, wt/wt, of the total weight of said formulation, inclusive of water, including at least one member selected from Class C fly ash, Class F fly ash, and granulated ground blast furnace slag (GGBFS); wherein said cementitious material includes at least one member selected from sodium tetraborate, sodium citrate dihydrate, citric acid, boric acid, and silicic acid, in concentrations ranging from about 0.5%, wt/wt, to about 5.0%, wt/wt, by mass of the mixture including water; wherein said cementitious material includes at least one member selected from sodium metasilicate, potassium metasilicate, sodium pentahydrate, and potassium pentahydrate, at mass concentrations ranging from about 2%, wt/wt, to about 7%, wt/wt; a protein, in concentrations ranging from about.01%, wt/wt, to about 0.1%, wt/wt, of said cementitious material; and water in mass amounts ranging from about 3%, wt/wt, to about 15%, wt/wt.
A method of transmitting an uplink data signal by a user equipment, UE, in a narrowband wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a base station, a downlink control signal including resource allocation information about virtual physical resource blocks, PRBs, contiguously allocated for the uplink data signal among allocable virtual PRBs; and transmitting the uplink data signal to the base station based on the contiguously allocated PRBs indicated by the resource allocation information, wherein the allocable virtual PRBs are virtually contiguous PRBs excluding a center PRB from a system bandwidth, wherein based on the allocated virtual PRBs including PRBs on both sides of the center PRB, the uplink data signal is transmitted using the contiguously allocated PRBs including the center PRB, and wherein the resource allocation information is determined based on a fixed number of the allocable virtual PRBs. receiving, from a base station, a downlink control signal including resource allocation information about virtual physical resource blocks, PRBs, contiguously allocated for the uplink data signal among allocable virtual PRBs; and transmitting the uplink data signal to the base station based on the contiguously allocated PRBs indicated by the resource allocation information, wherein the allocable virtual PRBs are virtually contiguous PRBs excluding a center PRB from a system bandwidth, wherein based on the allocated virtual PRBs including PRBs on both sides of the center PRB, the uplink data signal is transmitted using the contiguously allocated PRBs including the center PRB, and wherein the resource allocation information is determined based on a fixed number of the allocable virtual PRBs.
Process for the preparation of an object, supporting a lipid bilayer, the object being suitable for in vivo use, comprising the steps of - Providing an object having a surface, - Treating the surface of the object with a plasma containing active oxygen to provide the surface of the object with reactive groups A, wherein the reactive groups A are aldehyde groups, - Covalently attaching a sterol group to the reactive groups A, wherein the amount of sterol groups attached to the object is between 0.02 nm -2 and 5 nm -2 determined by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and - Contacting the object activated with sterol groups with a lipid solution to form a lipid bilayer, wherein an oxygen containing RF plasma or cold plasma is used, and wherein the plasma treatment is carried out with an oxygen enriched gas comprising at least 90 % oxygen. - Providing an object having a surface, - Treating the surface of the object with a plasma containing active oxygen to provide the surface of the object with reactive groups A, wherein the reactive groups A are aldehyde groups, - Covalently attaching a sterol group to the reactive groups A, wherein the amount of sterol groups attached to the object is between 0.02 nm -2 and 5 nm -2 determined by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and - Contacting the object activated with sterol groups with a lipid solution to form a lipid bilayer,
A dental applicator having an applicator housing and a stamp body, which is movably guided in the applicator housing, wherein the applicator housing comprises a connection for releasably and pressure-resistantly mounting a cannula, the cannula comprising a connection body and a cannula tube, which is fixedly connected in or at the connection body, wherein the applicator housing and/or the stamp body comprises a receiving device for at least partially receiving a flexibly formed cannula tube, characterized in that the receiving device is formed as a radially extending recess at the stamp body or at the applicator housing.
Drill bit (1; 61) which is rotatable about a drilling axis, comprising: • a cutting portion (2; 62) having a cylindrical ring portion (5; 65), one or more cutting segments (6; 57) which are connected to the ring portion (5; 65), and a first plug connection element (13; 68), • a drilling shaft portion (3; 63) having a second plug connection element (14; 69) which forms a plug connection (11; 66) with the first plug connection element (13; 68), wherein the first plug connection element (13; 68) and the second plug connection element (14; 69) can be connected via a pin connection (22; 67), which takes the form of a releasable connection, and the pin connection (22; 67) has at least one receiving bore (23; 70) and at least one pin element (24; 71) which can be inserted into the receiving bore (23; 70), characterized in that the pin connection takes the form of a magnetic pin connection (22; 67), wherein the pin element (24; 71) or one of the plug connection elements (13, 14; 68, 69) is designed as a permanent magnet. • a cutting portion (2; 62) having a cylindrical ring portion (5; 65), one or more cutting segments (6; 57) which are connected to the ring portion (5; 65), and a first plug connection element (13; 68), • a drilling shaft portion (3; 63) having a second plug connection element (14; 69) which forms a plug connection (11; 66) with the first plug connection element (13; 68), wherein the first plug connection element (13; 68) and the second plug connection element (14; 69) can be connected via a pin connection (22; 67), which takes the form of a releasable connection, and the pin connection (22; 67) has at least one receiving bore (23; 70) and at least one pin element (24; 71) which can be inserted into the receiving bore (23; 70),
A hollow waveguide with a transition device comprising: an elongated rectangular structure having a height and a width and extending along a first longitudinal axis, an inlet wall and an interior volume extending from the inlet wall along the first longitudinal axis, wherein the inlet wall is configured to receive a transmission line comprising an antenna forming a proximal end proximate to the inlet wall and a distal end configured to extend into the rectangular structure along the first longitudinal axis, wherein the hollow waveguide further comprises a capacitive channel formed through the width of the rectangular structure to form a cutout portion extending transverse to the first longitudinal axis, the capacitive channel at least partially bisecting the interior volume of the hollow waveguide along the longitudinal axis and comprising: a first wall, a second wall, and a base portion forming a tuning surface, wherein the tuning surface is configured to extend along a length of the antenna in a spaced configuration parallel to the first longitudinal axis. an inlet wall and an interior volume extending from the inlet wall along the first longitudinal axis, wherein the inlet wall is configured to receive a transmission line comprising an antenna forming a proximal end proximate to the inlet wall and a distal end configured to extend into the rectangular structure along the first longitudinal axis, wherein the hollow waveguide further comprises a capacitive channel formed through the width of the rectangular structure to form a cutout portion extending transverse to the first longitudinal axis, the capacitive channel at least partially bisecting the interior volume of the hollow waveguide along the longitudinal axis and comprising: a first wall, a second wall, and a base portion forming a tuning surface, wherein the tuning surface is configured to extend along a length of the antenna in a spaced configuration parallel to the first longitudinal axis.
Holder device, comprising - a Rogowski coil which has a line section which is wound to form a coil, - a housing part to which the Rogowski coil is connected, and - a fastening part which can be attached to a current conducting device, which is designed to conduct a current, and can be releasably connected to the housing part, characterized in that the housing part, in the connected state, can be rotated along a rotation direction to the fastening part, the fastening part has a ratchet tooth system (312, 244) and the housing part has a ratchet element (244, 312), or vice versa, wherein the ratchet tooth system (312, 244), in the connected state, engages with the associated ratchet element (312, 244) in such a way that the housing part and the fastening part, in the connected state, can be adjusted in relation to one another with a ratchet action by the ratchet element (312, 244) being moved over the ratchet tooth system (244, 312). - a Rogowski coil which has a line section which is wound to form a coil, - a housing part to which the Rogowski coil is connected, and - a fastening part which can be attached to a current conducting device, which is designed to conduct a current, and can be releasably connected to the housing part,
An electroluminescent device (10, 10'), comprising a first electrode; a hole transport layer disposed on the first electrode; a light emitting layer comprising a first light emitting layer disposed on the hole transport layer, the first light emitting layer comprising a first quantum dot, and a second light emitting layer comprising a second quantum dot and an n-type organic semiconductor, the second light emitting layer disposed on the first light emitting layer; an electron transport layer disposed on the second light emitting layer; and a second electrode disposed on the electron transport layer, and characterized in that the n-type organic semiconductor is distributed throughout the second light emitting layer. a hole transport layer disposed on the first electrode; a light emitting layer comprising a first light emitting layer disposed on the hole transport layer, the first light emitting layer comprising a first quantum dot, and a second light emitting layer comprising a second quantum dot and an n-type organic semiconductor, the second light emitting layer disposed on the first light emitting layer; an electron transport layer disposed on the second light emitting layer; and a second electrode disposed on the electron transport layer, and characterized in that the n-type organic semiconductor is distributed throughout the second light emitting layer.
Use of a hair-care composition comprising as active principle an extract of olive-tree vegetable water and further comprising at least one cosmetically acceptable excipient, to increase the density of hair by increasing the thickness of the hair.
A method for synthesizing 1 or more kinds of branched-chain alcohol comprising allowing methanol and alcohol having 3 or more carbon atoms to contact hydroxyapatite at normal pressure and at 200 - 600°C, wherein the hydroxyapatite is not one supporting metal catalysts or metal ion catalysts acting on alcohol.
A method of making a gelatin-free encapsulated flavour, comprising the steps of (i) emulsifying the flavour; (ii) spraying the emulsified flavour on to a dry blend of hydrocolloid and unhydrolysed pea protein under conditions of high shear; and (iii) continuing the shearing until the resulting particles have reached the desired size. (i) emulsifying the flavour; (ii) spraying the emulsified flavour on to a dry blend of hydrocolloid and unhydrolysed pea protein under conditions of high shear; and (iii) continuing the shearing until the resulting particles have reached the desired size.