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A pump monitoring system, comprising a pump with a pump body and a pump head releasably mounted on the pump body, an RFID transponder on the pump head, and an RFID reader in communication with a processor on the pump body, wherein the RFID transponder is operable to receive and store information relating to operation of the pump head and the RFID reader is operable to read information from the RFID transponder and to transmit further information to the RFID transponder, and the processor is operable to interpret the information read from the RFID transponder and to control operation of the pump in response to the information, wherein the information stored on the RFID transponder comprises a value representing the amount of wear the pump head has been subjected to, characterized in that the wear value is the product of the duration of pump head operation and the speed of pump head operation.
A rigid pipeline for subsea use, the pipeline comprising an insulating insert positioned around a field joint of a pipeline to insulate the field joint, wherein the insert is positioned over a sealing sleeve applied over the field joint, which sleeve bridges a longitudinal gap between truncated parent coatings of pipe joints joined at the field joint, and wherein: the insert comprises a longitudinal series of annular or part-annular segments (20, 74) of insulating material, curved about a longitudinal axis, that are each joined to one or more adjacent segments (20, 74) of the series by at least one link; and the links are flexible relative to the segments (20, 74) to facilitate bending of the insert along its length by enabling relative angular displacement between adjacent segments of the series. the insert comprises a longitudinal series of annular or part-annular segments (20, 74) of insulating material, curved about a longitudinal axis, that are each joined to one or more adjacent segments (20, 74) of the series by at least one link; and the links are flexible relative to the segments (20, 74) to facilitate bending of the insert along its length by enabling relative angular displacement between adjacent segments of the series.
A kit comprising: - a bodily invasive tube that is a venous catheter, and - a detachable device for adding one or more channels to the bodily invasive tube, which detachable device comprises a capillary tube assembly having a proximal end and a distal end and comprises: - a thin walled capillary tube shaft disposed with a capillary lumen extending from an open proximal end to an open distal end, and - a fluidic adapter at the proximal end in fluid connection the capillary tube lumen, wherein - the capillary tube shaft is adapted for dismountable insertion into a fluid-carrying lumen of the bodily invasive tube that is the venous catheter, such that the distal tip of the capillary tube protrudes from the distal tip of the bodily invasive tube, and to maintain the flow function of the venous catheter, - the adapter is configured to provide fluidic access to the capillary tube lumen that is fluidically isolated from access to the invasive tube lumen. - a bodily invasive tube that is a venous catheter, and - a detachable device for adding one or more channels to the bodily invasive tube, which detachable device comprises a capillary tube assembly having a proximal end and a distal end and comprises: - a thin walled capillary tube shaft disposed with a capillary lumen extending from an open proximal end to an open distal end, and - a fluidic adapter at the proximal end in fluid connection the capillary tube lumen, wherein - a thin walled capillary tube shaft disposed with a capillary lumen extending from an open proximal end to an open distal end, and - a fluidic adapter at the proximal end in fluid connection the capillary tube lumen, - the capillary tube shaft is adapted for dismountable insertion into a fluid-carrying lumen of the bodily invasive tube that is the venous catheter, such that the distal tip of the capillary tube protrudes from the distal tip of the bodily invasive tube, and to maintain the flow function of the venous catheter, - the adapter is configured to provide fluidic access to the capillary tube lumen that is fluidically isolated from access to the invasive tube lumen.
A system for assisting and tracking a user with a neurological disorder, the system comprising: a user interface configured to allow the user to select an activity that the user wishes to perform; a controller configured to send a control signal to a neurostimulation device, the control signal including instructions for the neurostimulation device to implement a neurostimulation therapy regimen corresponding to the selected activity that the user wishes to perform, wherein the controller is further configured to receive an activity feedback signal from at least one sensor the activity feedback signal including information regarding performance of the selected activity when performed by the user; and send a monitoring signal to a remotely located caregiver device, the monitoring signal including activity data derived from the information regarding performance of the selected activity, wherein the activity is a rehabilitation exercise routine; characterized in that the activity data includes information regarding how much of the rehabilitation exercise routine was completed by the user. a user interface configured to allow the user to select an activity that the user wishes to perform; a controller configured to send a control signal to a neurostimulation device, the control signal including instructions for the neurostimulation device to implement a neurostimulation therapy regimen corresponding to the selected activity that the user wishes to perform, wherein the controller is further configured to receive an activity feedback signal from at least one sensor the activity feedback signal including information regarding performance of the selected activity when performed by the user; and send a monitoring signal to a remotely located caregiver device, the monitoring signal including activity data derived from the information regarding performance of the selected activity, wherein the activity is a rehabilitation exercise routine; characterized in that the activity data includes information regarding how much of the rehabilitation exercise routine was completed by the user.
A fluidics apparatus for manipulation of at least one fluid sample, the apparatus including a substrate having a substrate surface with a sample manipulation zone for location of the fluid sample and a transducer arrangement arranged to provide surface acoustic waves at the substrate surface for manipulation of the fluid sample, wherein the substrate surface has an arrangement of surface acoustic wave scattering elements for affecting the transmission, distribution and/or behaviour of surface acoustic waves at the substrate surface characterized in that the surface acoustic wave scattering elements have an arrangement based on a two dimensional periodic arrangement; and wherein the substrate is separable from the transducer, the substrate being in the form of a sheet having a first major surface and a second major surface, formed substantially parallel with each other, the first major surface providing the sample manipulation zone and the arrangement of surface acoustic wave scattering elements, the second major surface providing a coupling surface, for coupling with the transducer in operation. the surface acoustic wave scattering elements have an arrangement based on a two dimensional periodic arrangement; and wherein the substrate is separable from the transducer, the substrate being in the form of a sheet having a first major surface and a second major surface, formed substantially parallel with each other, the first major surface providing the sample manipulation zone and the arrangement of surface acoustic wave scattering elements, the second major surface providing a coupling surface, for coupling with the transducer in operation.
A data access system, wherein the system comprises: a memory sharing resource pool formed by at least two memory sharing devices, and at least two control devices corresponding to the memory sharing devices in the memory sharing resource pool; any of the memory sharing devices comprises unifiedly addressed memory units that are configured to store data; when a first memory sharing device in the memory sharing devices receives a memory access request that carries address information and is sent by a first control device corresponding to the first memory sharing device: if memory units corresponding to the address information are memory units in the first memory sharing device, the first memory sharing device reads data from the memory units in the first memory sharing device and feeds back the data to the first control device; if the memory units corresponding to the address information are memory units in a second memory sharing device in the memory sharing resource pool, the first memory sharing device forwards the memory access request to the second memory sharing device and receives data that is in the memory units in the second memory sharing device and is fed back by the second memory sharing device; and when the first memory sharing device receives a memory access request that carries address information and is forwarded by the second memory sharing device, and the memory units corresponding to the address information carried in the memory access request forwarded by the second memory sharing device are memory units in the first memory sharing device, the first memory sharing device reads data and feeds back the read data to the second memory sharing device. if memory units corresponding to the address information are memory units in the first memory sharing device, the first memory sharing device reads data from the memory units in the first memory sharing device and feeds back the data to the first control device; if the memory units corresponding to the address information are memory units in a second memory sharing device in the memory sharing resource pool, the first memory sharing device forwards the memory access request to the second memory sharing device and receives data that is in the memory units in the second memory sharing device and is fed back by the second memory sharing device; and when the first memory sharing device receives a memory access request that carries address information and is forwarded by the second memory sharing device, and the memory units corresponding to the address information carried in the memory access request forwarded by the second memory sharing device are memory units in the first memory sharing device, the first memory sharing device reads data and feeds back the read data to the second memory sharing device.
An in vitro method of producing nephron progenitor cells and ureteric epithelial progenitor cells comprising contacting intermediate mesoderm cells with: fibroblast growth factor 9 and/or fibroblast growth factor 20; and optionally, one or more selected from the group consisting of bone morphogenic protein 7; heparin; a Wnt agonist; retinoic acid analog or agonist; and an RA antagonist; to thereby produce nephron progenitor cells and ureteric epithelial progenitor cells from the IM cells.
A compound represented by the formula wherein R 1 is a group represented by the formula: -COR 2 wherein R 2 is (a) a C 1-6 alkyl group; (b) a C 1-6 alkoxy group; or (c) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by C 1-6 alkyl group(s); or a 5-membered aromatic heterocyclic group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a C 1-6 alkyl group; R 3 is a C 1-6 alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; R 4 is a hydrogen atom; X is 0 or CH 2; ring A is a 4- to 6-membered nitrogen-containing non-aromatic heterocycle, wherein the heterocycle is optionally crosslinked, or cyclohexane; ring P and ring Q are condensed to form in each of which ring Q is optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; and R 6 is a C 1-6 alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom and a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group, or a salt thereof. R 1 is a group represented by the formula: -COR 2 wherein R 2 is (a) a C 1-6 alkyl group; (b) a C 1-6 alkoxy group; or (c) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by C 1-6 alkyl group(s); or a 5-membered aromatic heterocyclic group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a C 1-6 alkyl group; a group represented by the formula: -COR 2 wherein R 2 is (a) a C 1-6 alkyl group; (b) a C 1-6 alkoxy group; or (c) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by C 1-6 alkyl group(s); or (a) a C 1-6 alkyl group; (b) a C 1-6 alkoxy group; or (c) an amino group optionally mono- or di-substituted by C 1-6 alkyl group(s); or a 5-membered aromatic heterocyclic group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a C 1-6 alkyl group; R 3 is a C 1-6 alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; R 4 is a hydrogen atom; X is 0 or CH 2; ring A is a 4- to 6-membered nitrogen-containing non-aromatic heterocycle, wherein the heterocycle is optionally crosslinked, or cyclohexane; ring P and ring Q are condensed to form in each of which ring Q is optionally substituted by 1 to 3 halogen atoms; and R 6 is a C 1-6 alkyl group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 substituents selected from a halogen atom and a C 3-6 cycloalkyl group, or a salt thereof.
A composition in form of a stable aqueous emulsion comprising a) 1 - 50 wt.-% of at least one water insoluble thionocarbamate collector selected from the group consisting of dialkyl thionocarbamates, alkyl alkoxycarbonyl thionocarbamates and alkyl allyl thionocarbamates, b) 1 - 50 wt.-% of one or a mixture of surface active agents of the general formula wherein R 1 is a saturated or unsaturated, branched or linear C 3 to C 30 aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon group, R 2 and R 3 are independently from each other hydrogen or a C 1 to C 4 alkyl group, R 4 is hydrogen or -CH 2 -COOX where X is hydrogen or sodium salt or potassium salt or ammonium salt, and n and m are independently from each other 1 to 40, e) 1 - 90 wt.-% of water, characterized in that it comprises c) 0.1 - 20 wt.-% of a mixture of at least one alcohol and at least one ether and/or ester, wherein the ether corresponds to the formula R 5 -O-R 6 wherein R 5 is linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl groups having 2 to 30 carbon atoms and R 6 is linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl groups having 1 to 30 carbon atoms. a) 1 - 50 wt.-% of at least one water insoluble thionocarbamate collector selected from the group consisting of dialkyl thionocarbamates, alkyl alkoxycarbonyl thionocarbamates and alkyl allyl thionocarbamates, b) 1 - 50 wt.-% of one or a mixture of surface active agents of the general formula wherein R 1 is a saturated or unsaturated, branched or linear C 3 to C 30 aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon group, R 2 and R 3 are independently from each other hydrogen or a C 1 to C 4 alkyl group, R 4 is hydrogen or -CH 2 -COOX where X is hydrogen or sodium salt or potassium salt or ammonium salt, and n and m are independently from each other 1 to 40, R 1 is a saturated or unsaturated, branched or linear C 3 to C 30 aliphatic or aromatic hydrocarbon group, R 2 and R 3 are independently from each other hydrogen or a C 1 to C 4 alkyl group, R 4 is hydrogen or -CH 2 -COOX where X is hydrogen or sodium salt or potassium salt or ammonium salt, and n and m are independently from each other 1 to 40, e) 1 - 90 wt.-% of water, characterized in that it comprises c) 0.1 - 20 wt.-% of a mixture of at least one alcohol and at least one ether and/or ester, wherein the ether corresponds to the formula R 5 -O-R 6 wherein R 5 is linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl groups having 2 to 30 carbon atoms and R 6 is linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl groups having 1 to 30 carbon atoms. R 5 is linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl groups having 2 to 30 carbon atoms and R 6 is linear or branched alkyl or alkenyl groups having 1 to 30 carbon atoms.
Aerosol generator for an aerosol dispenser, wherein the aerosol generator comprises a housing having an inlet part comprising a liquid inlet configured to guide a liquid jet into the housing, the liquid inlet comprising a nozzle having a micro-structured aperture configured to generate a liquid jet in the form of a Rayleigh droplet train from a pressurised liquid which is forced through said aperture upon activation of an aerosol dispenser, the housing further comprises an air inlet configured to guide an air flow into the housing, and an outlet part comprising an aerosol outlet configured to guide an aerosol, comprising liquid mixed with air, out of the housing; wherein the air inlet is directed such that at least part of the air flow entering the housing through the air inlet during activation of an aerosol dispenser is guided to be obstructed at a distance from the liquid jet entering the housing through the liquid inlet, wherein the air inlet comprises a first inlet guide for distributing a turbulence-generating air flow and a second inlet guide for distributing a sheath air flow; wherein the first inlet guide comprises multiple orifices through which said turbulence-generating air flow is distributed into multiple air jets; wherein each of said air jets is directed to be obstructed by collision with at least one other air jet at least a distance from said liquid jet; or configured to be obstructed by collision with a physical obstacle comprised in the housing at least a distance from said liquid jet; thereby creating a source of turbulence in the housing to interact with droplets of the liquid jet to prevent coalescence of the droplets. wherein the air inlet comprises a first inlet guide for distributing a turbulence-generating air flow and a second inlet guide for distributing a sheath air flow; wherein the first inlet guide comprises multiple orifices through which said turbulence-generating air flow is distributed into multiple air jets; wherein each of said air jets is directed to be obstructed by collision with at least one other air jet at least a distance from said liquid jet; or configured to be obstructed by collision with a physical obstacle comprised in the housing at least a distance from said liquid jet; directed to be obstructed by collision with at least one other air jet at least a distance from said liquid jet; or configured to be obstructed by collision with a physical obstacle comprised in the housing at least a distance from said liquid jet; thereby creating a source of turbulence in the housing to interact with droplets of the liquid jet to prevent coalescence of the droplets.
A jacking tower characterized in that it comprises: a plurality of stacked modules stacked along a first axis, the stacked modules including a top module; and a head assembly coupled to the top module, the head assembly including a bottom portion coupled to the top module, a first member movably coupled to the bottom portion and having a first rotational degree of freedom relative to the bottom portion about the first axis, a second member movably coupled to the first member and having a second rotational degree of freedom relative to the first member about a second axis, the second axis substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and a third member movably coupled to the second member and having a third, linear degree of freedom relative to the second member. a plurality of stacked modules stacked along a first axis, the stacked modules including a top module; and a head assembly coupled to the top module, the head assembly including a bottom portion coupled to the top module, a first member movably coupled to the bottom portion and having a first rotational degree of freedom relative to the bottom portion about the first axis, a second member movably coupled to the first member and having a second rotational degree of freedom relative to the first member about a second axis, the second axis substantially perpendicular to the first axis, and a third member movably coupled to the second member and having a third, linear degree of freedom relative to the second member.
Flexible riser comprising a bend restrictor, a length of a flexible pipe extending through the bend restrictor, and an end coupling, to which the upper end of the flexible pipe is attached, said end coupling comprising a fastening for hanging up on a vessel, a floating installation or a platform, characterized in that an upper end of the bend restrictor is connected to an adapter pipe, said adapter pipe extending from a lower end at the bend restrictor to an upper end at the end coupling to which the upper end of the adapter pipe is attached.
A method, performed by a terminal device, for contention-based radio resource access, comprising: - determining a terminal group to which the terminal device belongs, the terminal group having a first group priority; - accessing radio resources that do not conflict with any terminal device belonging to any terminal group having a higher group priority than the first group priority, the method characterized in that, when the first group priority is not the highest group priority, said accessing comprises: determining, for each terminal group having a higher group priority than the first group priority, whether a resource block in a Transmission Time Interval, TTI, is occupied by any terminal device belonging to that terminal group, by monitoring whether there is an indicator indicating an occupied state of the resource block in a search space associated with that terminal group, wherein the indicator further indicates a multiplexing code associated with the resource block, and wherein said accessing further comprises: selecting the resource block for accessing with another multiplexing code orthogonal to the multiplexing code. - determining a terminal group to which the terminal device belongs, the terminal group having a first group priority; - accessing radio resources that do not conflict with any terminal device belonging to any terminal group having a higher group priority than the first group priority, the method characterized in that, when the first group priority is not the highest group priority, said accessing comprises: determining, for each terminal group having a higher group priority than the first group priority, whether a resource block in a Transmission Time Interval, TTI, is occupied by any terminal device belonging to that terminal group, by monitoring whether there is an indicator indicating an occupied state of the resource block in a search space associated with that terminal group, wherein the indicator further indicates a multiplexing code associated with the resource block, and wherein said accessing further comprises: selecting the resource block for accessing with another multiplexing code orthogonal to the multiplexing code.
Process for producing an optical glass with an anti-fog coating comprising the steps of: a. providing an optical glass, b. preparing a layer having Si-H groups, c. reacting the silane groups with a compound having hydrophilic groups and at least one group reactive to the silane group. a. providing an optical glass, b. preparing a layer having Si-H groups, c. reacting the silane groups with a compound having hydrophilic groups and at least one group reactive to the silane group.