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Apparatus for providing a calibration fluid, in particular a nitrogen oxide, for calibration of a respiratory-gas-analysis device, comprising a first interface for connecting a chamber of the apparatus to a measurement path of the respiratory-gas-analysis device, a first opening for introduction of a reactant carrier with a first reactant into the chamber, and a contact element with an electrically conductive contact surface for an electrical contact with the introduced reactant carrier, wherein the contact element is arranged in the chamber in relation to the first opening in such a way that, when the reactant carrier has been introduced, an electrical contact of the contact element with the reactant carrier is configured to trigger a chemical reaction of the first reactant to produce the calibration fluid.
An integrated-circuit pixel comprising: a plurality of photodetection elements; a plurality of readout circuits each having: a floating diffusion node; a first transfer gate coupled between the floating diffusion node and one of the photodetection elements; and an amplifier transistor having a gate terminal coupled to the floating diffusion node; a shared reset node; a reset transistor coupled between the shared reset node and a reset-voltage supply; and a plurality of binning transistors each coupled between the shared reset node and the floating diffusion node of a respective one of the readout circuits. a plurality of photodetection elements; a plurality of readout circuits each having: a floating diffusion node; a first transfer gate coupled between the floating diffusion node and one of the photodetection elements; and an amplifier transistor having a gate terminal coupled to the floating diffusion node; a shared reset node; a reset transistor coupled between the shared reset node and a reset-voltage supply; and a plurality of binning transistors each coupled between the shared reset node and the floating diffusion node of a respective one of the readout circuits. a floating diffusion node; a first transfer gate coupled between the floating diffusion node and one of the photodetection elements; and an amplifier transistor having a gate terminal coupled to the floating diffusion node; a shared reset node; a reset transistor coupled between the shared reset node and a reset-voltage supply; and a plurality of binning transistors each coupled between the shared reset node and the floating diffusion node of a respective one of the readout circuits.
A method for implementing a nonstandard bandwidth performed by a network device, wherein a nonstandard bandwidth refers to a channel bandwidth which is not a standard channel bandwidth, and wherein a standard channel bandwidth corresponds to a transmission bandwidth configuration equal to one of the following: 6, 15, 25, 50, 75 or 100 physical resource blocks PRBs, and the method comprising: determining a first amount of PRBs available in the nonstandard bandwidth; determining a second amount of PRBs available in a standard bandwidth corresponding to the nonstandard bandwidth; and determining a central frequency shift of the nonstandard bandwidth relative to the standard bandwidth, based at least on the first and second amounts, wherein determining the central frequency shift comprises: calculating a third amount of one or more PRBs that are blocked on at least one edge of the standard bandwidth, the third amount equaling to a difference between the second and first amounts; when the third amount is even, setting the central frequency shift as zero; and when the third amount is odd, setting the central frequency shift as a half of a PRB bandwidth, or an opposite number of a half of a PRB bandwidth. determining a first amount of PRBs available in the nonstandard bandwidth; determining a second amount of PRBs available in a standard bandwidth corresponding to the nonstandard bandwidth; and determining a central frequency shift of the nonstandard bandwidth relative to the standard bandwidth, based at least on the first and second amounts, wherein determining the central frequency shift comprises: calculating a third amount of one or more PRBs that are blocked on at least one edge of the standard bandwidth, the third amount equaling to a difference between the second and first amounts; when the third amount is even, setting the central frequency shift as zero; and when the third amount is odd, setting the central frequency shift as a half of a PRB bandwidth, or an opposite number of a half of a PRB bandwidth. calculating a third amount of one or more PRBs that are blocked on at least one edge of the standard bandwidth, the third amount equaling to a difference between the second and first amounts; when the third amount is even, setting the central frequency shift as zero; and when the third amount is odd, setting the central frequency shift as a half of a PRB bandwidth, or an opposite number of a half of a PRB bandwidth.
An abrasive article comprising: a bonded abrasive body comprising abrasive particles contained within a bond material, the bond material comprising a vitreous material formed from a mixture including aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3), bismuth oxide (Bi 2 O 3), and boron oxide (B 2 O 3), wherein the mixture comprises an amount (wt%) of aluminum oxide less than an amount (wt%) of bismuth oxide and the amount (wt%) of aluminum oxide is less than an amount (wt%) of boron oxide, wherein the mixture comprises at least 10 wt% bismuth oxide (Bi 2 O 3), and wherein the bond material comprises a single phase vitreous material. a bonded abrasive body comprising abrasive particles contained within a bond material, the bond material comprising a vitreous material formed from a mixture including aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3), bismuth oxide (Bi 2 O 3), and boron oxide (B 2 O 3), wherein the mixture comprises an amount (wt%) of aluminum oxide less than an amount (wt%) of bismuth oxide and the amount (wt%) of aluminum oxide is less than an amount (wt%) of boron oxide, wherein the mixture comprises at least 10 wt% bismuth oxide (Bi 2 O 3), and wherein the bond material comprises a single phase vitreous material.
An exhaust gas purification catalyst having a composition comprising: titanium oxide (TiO 2); aluminum sulfate (Ab(SO 4) 3); an oxide of vanadium; and an oxide of molybdenum (Mo) and/or tungsten, wherein on titanium oxide having sulfate ions and aluminum ions adsorbed thereon obtained by making contact with aluminum sulfate at more than 1 wt% and not more than 6 wt% relative to titanium oxide in the presence of water, an oxo acid salt of vanadium or a vanadyl salt and an oxo acid or an oxo acid salt of molybdenum and/or tungsten are supported in a proportion of more than 0 atom% and not more than 3 atom%, respectively. titanium oxide (TiO 2); aluminum sulfate (Ab(SO 4) 3); an oxide of vanadium; and an oxide of molybdenum (Mo) and/or tungsten, wherein on titanium oxide having sulfate ions and aluminum ions adsorbed thereon obtained by making contact with aluminum sulfate at more than 1 wt% and not more than 6 wt% relative to titanium oxide in the presence of water, an oxo acid salt of vanadium or a vanadyl salt and an oxo acid or an oxo acid salt of molybdenum and/or tungsten are supported in a proportion of more than 0 atom% and not more than 3 atom%, respectively.
An oral care implement (1; 100) comprising: a head section comprising a carrier element that is mounted for driven movement; a base section comprising a transmission element (140; 210); an at least partly elastically deformable neck section arranged between the head section and the base section; wherein the transmission element (140; 210) is coupled to the carrier element for driving the carrier element into an oscillatory movement with an oscillation amplitude peak value; wherein the neck section is arranged as a parallel spring arrangement that deforms when a load above a first threshold load value is applied at the head section along a use direction such that the angular relationship between the head section and the base section is preserved and the head section and the base section move relatively to each other resulting in a reduction of the oscillation amplitude peak value, the parallel spring arrangement comprising one, two or more spring elements; and wherein the transmission element has a cam that eccentrically projects away from the transmission element along a cam axis that is parallel to a longitudinal transmission element axis, where in operation the transmission element is driven into an oscillatory motion around the longitudinal transmission element axis, the cam moves around the longitudinal transmission element axis along an arc, and the cam engages into a slot provided in the carrier element, wherein the cam snugly fits into the slot in a circumferential direction and is movable in radial direction. a head section comprising a carrier element that is mounted for driven movement; a base section comprising a transmission element (140; 210); an at least partly elastically deformable neck section arranged between the head section and the base section; wherein the transmission element (140; 210) is coupled to the carrier element for driving the carrier element into an oscillatory movement with an oscillation amplitude peak value; wherein the neck section is arranged as a parallel spring arrangement that deforms when a load above a first threshold load value is applied at the head section along a use direction such that the angular relationship between the head section and the base section is preserved and the head section and the base section move relatively to each other resulting in a reduction of the oscillation amplitude peak value, the parallel spring arrangement comprising one, two or more spring elements; and wherein the transmission element has a cam that eccentrically projects away from the transmission element along a cam axis that is parallel to a longitudinal transmission element axis, where in operation the transmission element is driven into an oscillatory motion around the longitudinal transmission element axis, the cam moves around the longitudinal transmission element axis along an arc, and the cam engages into a slot provided in the carrier element, wherein the cam snugly fits into the slot in a circumferential direction and is movable in radial direction.
A catheter deliverable stent for treating an abdominal aortic aneurysm comprising: (a) an innermost tubular structure of a first length, the innermost tubular structure comprising a first plurality of braided wire strands of a shape memory alloy, the braid having a predetermined pick and pitch to define openings sufficiently large so as to not materially impede blood flow therethrough; (b) at least one further tubular structure of a predetermined diameter placed in surrounding relationship with a predetermined length portion, less than the first length, of the innermost tubular structure, the further tubular structure comprising a second plurality of braided wire strands greater in number than said first plurality, also of a shape memory alloy, the braid of the further tubular structure having pick and pitch to define openings sufficiently small so as to substantially preclude blood flow therethrough; and (c) wherein longitudinal stretching of the innermost and further tubular structures (23, 26) reduces an outer diameter of the stent sufficiently to allow it to be loaded into a lumen of an intravascular delivery catheter and release of the stent from the delivery catheter allows the outer diameter to expand back to said predetermined diameter. (a) an innermost tubular structure of a first length, the innermost tubular structure comprising a first plurality of braided wire strands of a shape memory alloy, the braid having a predetermined pick and pitch to define openings sufficiently large so as to not materially impede blood flow therethrough; (b) at least one further tubular structure of a predetermined diameter placed in surrounding relationship with a predetermined length portion, less than the first length, of the innermost tubular structure, the further tubular structure comprising a second plurality of braided wire strands greater in number than said first plurality, also of a shape memory alloy, the braid of the further tubular structure having pick and pitch to define openings sufficiently small so as to substantially preclude blood flow therethrough; and (c) wherein longitudinal stretching of the innermost and further tubular structures (23, 26) reduces an outer diameter of the stent sufficiently to allow it to be loaded into a lumen of an intravascular delivery catheter and release of the stent from the delivery catheter allows the outer diameter to expand back to said predetermined diameter.
An apparatus comprising: a polarization beam splitter optically coupled to a first light path and a second light path and configured to: receive a continuous wave light having a plurality of wavelengths; forward a first light beam of the CW light along the first light path; and forward a second light beam of the CW light along the second light path, wherein the first light beam comprises a first polarization that is perpendicular to a second polarization of the second light beam upon exiting the polarization beam splitter; characterized by a first multiplexer coupled to the first light path and configured to de-multiplex the first light beam into a first plurality of channels, each corresponding to one of the plurality of wavelengths; a second multiplexer coupled to the second light path and configured to de-multiplex the second light beam into a second plurality of channels, each corresponding to one of the plurality of wavelengths; and a first optical modulator coupled to the first multiplexer and the second multiplexer and configured to modulate, by an electrical signal, a first channel of the first plurality of channels and a second channel of the second plurality of channels, wherein a wavelength of the first channel of the first plurality of channels and the second channel of the second plurality of channels is the same. a polarization beam splitter optically coupled to a first light path and a second light path and configured to: receive a continuous wave light having a plurality of wavelengths; forward a first light beam of the CW light along the first light path; receive a continuous wave light having a plurality of wavelengths; forward a first light beam of the CW light along the first light path; and forward a second light beam of the CW light along the second light path, wherein the first light beam comprises a first polarization that is perpendicular to a second polarization of the second light beam upon exiting the polarization beam splitter; characterized by a first multiplexer coupled to the first light path and configured to de-multiplex the first light beam into a first plurality of channels, each corresponding to one of the plurality of wavelengths; a second multiplexer coupled to the second light path and configured to de-multiplex the second light beam into a second plurality of channels, each corresponding to one of the plurality of wavelengths; and a first optical modulator coupled to the first multiplexer and the second multiplexer and configured to modulate, by an electrical signal, a first channel of the first plurality of channels and a second channel of the second plurality of channels, wherein a wavelength of the first channel of the first plurality of channels and the second channel of the second plurality of channels is the same.
A capacitance-sensitive touch switch, which is provided in an electronic device, the touch switch comprising: a cover panel having a plurality of touch buttons arranged at a front surface thereof, and having at least one first coupling member arranged at each side of an edge thereof; an electrostatic panel provided on a rear surface of the cover panel, having lighting holes formed at a position being opposite to the touch buttons, and having electrostatic conductors formed integrally with the electrostatic panel in a direction perpendicular to the electrostatic panel only at one side of the electrostatic panel adjacent to the lighting hole and extending away from the cover panel; a support panel having a second coupling member arranged at an edge corresponding to a position being opposite to the first coupling member arranged at an edge of the cover panel, having lighting holes formed at a position being opposite to the lighting holes of the electrostatic panel, and having through-holes formed adjacent to the lighting holes such that the electrostatic conductors pass through the through-holes; and a control board arranged at one side of the support panel, having a plurality of light emitting elements provided at a position being opposite to the lighting holes formed in the support panel, having at one side thereof adjacent to the light emitting elements through-holes for passage of the electrostatic conductors, and having at a rear surfaces of the light emitting elements one or more sensing means connected to respective ends of the electrostatic conductors passing through the through-holes. a cover panel having a plurality of touch buttons arranged at a front surface thereof, and having at least one first coupling member arranged at each side of an edge thereof; an electrostatic panel provided on a rear surface of the cover panel, having lighting holes formed at a position being opposite to the touch buttons, and having electrostatic conductors formed integrally with the electrostatic panel in a direction perpendicular to the electrostatic panel only at one side of the electrostatic panel adjacent to the lighting hole and extending away from the cover panel; a support panel having a second coupling member arranged at an edge corresponding to a position being opposite to the first coupling member arranged at an edge of the cover panel, having lighting holes formed at a position being opposite to the lighting holes of the electrostatic panel, and having through-holes formed adjacent to the lighting holes such that the electrostatic conductors pass through the through-holes; and a control board arranged at one side of the support panel, having a plurality of light emitting elements provided at a position being opposite to the lighting holes formed in the support panel, having at one side thereof adjacent to the light emitting elements through-holes for passage of the electrostatic conductors, and having at a rear surfaces of the light emitting elements one or more sensing means connected to respective ends of the electrostatic conductors passing through the through-holes.
A computer-implemented image processing method comprising: detecting, for image positions in an input image, the presence of a predetermined key colour, characterized by: generating an image texture comprising a background image, a foreground image, and transparency values indicating a transparency of a corresponding portion of the foreground image, the generating step comprising: setting the background image to a predetermined background colour at image positions at which the predetermined key colour is detected in the input image; generating the transparency values at image positions of the image texture, the transparency value at an image position being dependent upon a brightness of the predetermined key colour in the input image; providing the foreground image; and combining the background image, the transparency values and the foreground image to form the image texture; and generating an output image by applying the image texture to the input image at image positions at which the predetermined key colour is present. generating an image texture comprising a background image, a foreground image, and transparency values indicating a transparency of a corresponding portion of the foreground image, the generating step comprising: setting the background image to a predetermined background colour at image positions at which the predetermined key colour is detected in the input image; generating the transparency values at image positions of the image texture, the transparency value at an image position being dependent upon a brightness of the predetermined key colour in the input image; providing the foreground image; and combining the background image, the transparency values and the foreground image to form the image texture; and setting the background image to a predetermined background colour at image positions at which the predetermined key colour is detected in the input image; generating the transparency values at image positions of the image texture, the transparency value at an image position being dependent upon a brightness of the predetermined key colour in the input image; providing the foreground image; and combining the background image, the transparency values and the foreground image to form the image texture; and generating an output image by applying the image texture to the input image at image positions at which the predetermined key colour is present.
A method of diagnosing pancreatic cancer in a subject in need thereof, which comprises: (a) determining the levels of laminin gamma 2 monomer, carcinoembryonic antigen, and carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) in a biological sample obtained from the subject; (b) comparing the levels of laminin gamma 2 monomer, CEA, and CA19-9 to reference levels of laminin gamma 2 monomer, CEA, and CA19-9, respectively; and (c) identifying the subject as having pancreatic cancer when the levels of laminin gamma 2 monomer, CEA, and CA19-9 are greater than the reference levels of laminin gamma 2 monomer, CEA, and CA19-9, respectively. (a) determining the levels of laminin gamma 2 monomer, carcinoembryonic antigen, and carbohydrate antigen 19-9 (CA19-9) in a biological sample obtained from the subject; (b) comparing the levels of laminin gamma 2 monomer, CEA, and CA19-9 to reference levels of laminin gamma 2 monomer, CEA, and CA19-9, respectively; and (c) identifying the subject as having pancreatic cancer when the levels of laminin gamma 2 monomer, CEA, and CA19-9 are greater than the reference levels of laminin gamma 2 monomer, CEA, and CA19-9, respectively.
Dispenser part comprising at least two component parts (17, 18; 31, 32; 41a, 42a; 91, 92; 101, 102; 111, 112a, 112b) each joined by a seam (21; 33; 43a), said dispenser part comprising a first injection moulded plastic component part (17; 31; 41a) with an associated first mating surface along a first edge; a second injection moulded plastic component part (18; 32; 42a) having an associated second mating surface; the seam formed by said first mating surface and said second mating surface during injection moulding for joining said first component part (17; 31; 41a) and said second component part (18; 32; 42a) to define the dispenser part, wherein a transverse cross section of the seam (21; 33; 43a) comprises at least one step (44, 45, 46) and at least one contact surface intermediate an outer and an inner surface (47, 48) of the dispenser part, characterized in that the transverse cross section of the seam (21; 33; 43a) comprises a first step adjacent the outer surface of the dispenser part, wherein the first component part (17; 31; 41a; 91; 101; 111) is transparent and the second component part (18; 32; 42a; 92; 102; 112a, 112b) is opaque, wherein the dispenser part is detachably joined to a rear dispenser section (96, 106, 116), in order to form a dispenser housing (97, 107, 117), and wherein the rear dispenser section (96, 106, 116) is arranged to be mounted on a vertical surface.
A thermoplastic roofing membrane comprising: i. at least one layer including a thermoplastic polyolefin and a functionalized polyolefin copolymer, wherein the functionalized polyolefin copolymer is a maleated copolymer of ethylene and an α-olefin, wherein said layer further includes a mineral filler. i. at least one layer including a thermoplastic polyolefin and a functionalized polyolefin copolymer, wherein the functionalized polyolefin copolymer is a maleated copolymer of ethylene and an α-olefin,