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A modular percutaneous prosthetic valve device, comprising a plurality of device modules, said device modules including a valve module (10, 15, 150, 250, 310, 410, 510, 610, 710), said valve module (10, 15, 150, 250, 310, 410, 510, 610, 710) having an unassembled configuration and an unassembled delivery configuration for mounting in a delivery device, characterized in that, to form said unassembled delivery configuration from said unassembled configuration, said valve module (10, 15, 150, 250, 310, 410, 510, 610, 710) is one of (a) rolled along one axis or (b) squashed; and in that said valve module (10, 15, 150, 250, 310, 410, 510, 610, 710) is assembled into a working configuration and said device modules are assembled into said valve device after deployment from a percutaneous delivery device.
A method of quantitatively determining an analyte in a fluid sample by an immunoassay comprising binding of the analyte to a ligand capable of specifically binding to the analyte, wherein at least part of the analyte is present as an analyte complex, and wherein the method comprises the steps of: a) subjecting the sample to a first acidic pH in the range from 1.5 to 3.2 to at least substantially dissociate any analyte complex present and provide substantially all analyte in free form, b) raising the first acidic pH to a second acidic pH in the range from 2.7 to 4.5 where re-formation of complexes is prevented but where binding of analyte to the ligand is permitted, and c) determining the binding of analyte to the ligand to quantitatively determine the analyte in the sample, wherein the analyte is protein A or a derivative thereof and wherein the sample contains IgG, or an active fragment thereof. a) subjecting the sample to a first acidic pH in the range from 1.5 to 3.2 to at least substantially dissociate any analyte complex present and provide substantially all analyte in free form, b) raising the first acidic pH to a second acidic pH in the range from 2.7 to 4.5 where re-formation of complexes is prevented but where binding of analyte to the ligand is permitted, and c) determining the binding of analyte to the ligand to quantitatively determine the analyte in the sample, wherein the analyte is protein A or a derivative thereof and wherein the sample contains IgG, or an active fragment thereof.
A display body (1, 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D, 1E, 1F, 1G, 1H, 1K) including a partially-provided optical element array, the display body enabling an optic effect by optical elements to be observed, wherein an image for producing the optic effect through interaction with the optical element array is formed in a first partial region on a first surface of a main body (10, 10E, 10F, 10H, 10K) of transparent material, the optical element array is formed in a second partial region corresponding to the first partial region on a second surface opposite to the first surface, the optical element array has recess portions and projecting portions, and a non-formation surface of the second surface where the optical element array is not formed is positioned between a lowest part of the recess portions of the optical element array and a highest part of the projecting portions of the optical element array.
A composition to protect skin against contact with metal irritants and allergens that comprises, in a cosmetically acceptable medium, at least one metal capturing agent bearing carboxyl moieties, that does not dissociate at pH 4 to 8, wherein the agent bearing carboxyl moieties is a carbomer, and wherein the composition further comprising an agent chosen among calcium carbonate, magnesium carbonate, ferric orthophosphate, ferric phosphate, ferric pyrophosphate, ferric sodium pyrophosphate, magnesium phosphate, manganese carbonate, sodium aluminum phosphate, sodium bicarbonate, ammonium carbonate, ammonium phosphate.
A guide robot, comprising: a robot body; a driving device; a speed sensor, configured for detecting a user's walking speed; the driving device, being configured for controlling a moving speed of the guide robot so that the moving speed of the guide robot is compatible with the user's walking speed, wherein the driving device comprises a walking base-frame for moving the guide robot and a speed control device for controlling a moving speed of the walking base-frame, the moving speed of the walking base-frame being the moving speed of the guide robot; a handle placed on the robot body and configured for being held by the user; wherein the speed sensor and the speed control device are placed on or in the robot body, and the robot body is arranged over the walking base-frame, characterized in that the guide robot further comprises a flexible connecting device, configured for flexibly connecting the walking base-frame and the robot body, to enable the walking base-frame and the robot body to be slidable relative to one another along a horizontal direction in accordance with a pulling direction of the user with respect to the handle, and the horizontal direction is a walking direction of the user or is opposite to the walking direction of the user. a robot body; a driving device; a speed sensor, configured for detecting a user's walking speed; the driving device, being configured for controlling a moving speed of the guide robot so that the moving speed of the guide robot is compatible with the user's walking speed, wherein the driving device comprises a walking base-frame for moving the guide robot and a speed control device for controlling a moving speed of the walking base-frame, the moving speed of the walking base-frame being the moving speed of the guide robot; a handle placed on the robot body and configured for being held by the user; wherein the speed sensor and the speed control device are placed on or in the robot body, and the robot body is arranged over the walking base-frame, characterized in that the guide robot further comprises a flexible connecting device, configured for flexibly connecting the walking base-frame and the robot body, to enable the walking base-frame and the robot body to be slidable relative to one another along a horizontal direction in accordance with a pulling direction of the user with respect to the handle, and the horizontal direction is a walking direction of the user or is opposite to the walking direction of the user.
A battery-operated vacuum cleaner, comprising: a handle having an upper end and a lower end; a battery having an end that is adjacent to the lower end of the handle; a dirt management system coupled to an inlet for dirt-loaded air; an airflow generator for generating an airflow through the dirt management system, the airflow generator being positioned adjacent the battery and the lower end of the handle, wherein the battery has a first side adjacent to the airflow generator and a second side adjacent to the dirt management system, characterized in that the second side is at an angle to the first side, the angle being one of approximately 90° and larger than 90°. a handle having an upper end and a lower end; a battery having an end that is adjacent to the lower end of the handle; a dirt management system coupled to an inlet for dirt-loaded air; an airflow generator for generating an airflow through the dirt management system, the airflow generator being positioned adjacent the battery and the lower end of the handle, wherein the battery has a first side adjacent to the airflow generator and a second side adjacent to the dirt management system, characterized in that the second side is at an angle to the first side, the angle being one of approximately 90° and larger than 90°.
A method for performing channel access by a Station, STA, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: transmitting a Power Save, PS,-Poll frame related to a channel access request to an Access Point, AP; and receiving an ACK frame from the AP in response to the channel access request, wherein the PS-Poll frame relates to power saving and includes an indicator indicating the presence or absence of uplink data in the STA, and wherein the ACK frame includes first information having a first or a second value regarding transmission of the uplink data, and second information indicating a time period during which no frame transmission is expected from the STA when the first information has the first value.. transmitting a Power Save, PS,-Poll frame related to a channel access request to an Access Point, AP; and receiving an ACK frame from the AP in response to the channel access request, wherein the PS-Poll frame relates to power saving and includes an indicator indicating the presence or absence of uplink data in the STA, and wherein the ACK frame includes first information having a first or a second value regarding transmission of the uplink data, and second information indicating a time period during which no frame transmission is expected from the STA when the first information has the first value..
Nutrient-rich nitrogen-sulfur liquid fertilizer with a total nutrient content of more than 25% and a nitrogen-sulfur ratio of 4-5: 1, containing 28-30% ammonium nitrate, 22-28% urea, 8-9% ammonium sulfate, 7-10% ammonium thiosulfate and at least one phosphate salt in a steel corrosion inhibiting concentration, wherein the at least one phosphate salt is contained in a concentration of 2,000 to 2,500 ppm.
Open-end rotor spinning device, comprising a spinning rotor, which can be driven by an individual motor and the rotor cup of which circulates in a rotor housing, to which negative pressure can be applied and to which a drive for the spinning rotor and bearing arms for a cover element having a fibre band opening device are connected and which comprises a part of a centring device, wherein the rotor housing, which in itself is open toward the front, is closed during the spinning process by the cover element, which has a holder for an exchangeably arranged channel plate adapter, characterised in that the centring device is formed by a guide surface arranged on the channel plate adapter and by a guide device arranged on the rotor housing, the guide surface arranged on the channel plate adapter interlockingly corresponding with the guide device arranged on the rotor housing in the closed state of the open-end rotor spinning device, and that the guide device arranged on the rotor housing has an annular groove for holding a sealing element.
A method of manufacturing an integrated magneto-resistive sensor, the method comprising: forming a plurality of magneto-resistive sensor elements (141, 142, 143, 144) on or over a substrate, wherein each magneto-resistive sensor element comprises a reference layer and a sensing layer, forming conductors to electrically connect the plurality of magneto-resistive sensor elements into a single circuit; depositing a first insulating material over each of the plurality of magnetoresistive sensor elements; and forming one or more flux guides on the substrate, wherein (i) the one or more flux guides comprise a magnetic material; and (ii) wherein an entirety of a respective flux guide of the one or more flux guides is adjacent to and laterally offset from a respective associated magneto-resistive sensor element of the plurality of magneto-resistive sensor elements. forming a plurality of magneto-resistive sensor elements (141, 142, 143, 144) on or over a substrate, wherein each magneto-resistive sensor element comprises a reference layer and a sensing layer, forming conductors to electrically connect the plurality of magneto-resistive sensor elements into a single circuit; depositing a first insulating material over each of the plurality of magnetoresistive sensor elements; and forming one or more flux guides on the substrate, wherein (i) the one or more flux guides comprise a magnetic material; and (ii) wherein an entirety of a respective flux guide of the one or more flux guides is adjacent to and laterally offset from a respective associated magneto-resistive sensor element of the plurality of magneto-resistive sensor elements.
Reading luminaire for the interior of motor vehicles, comprising - a plurality of light-emitting diodes (31, 32, 33) arranged on a mounting plate, and comprising - a plurality of conical optical waveguides (41, 42, 43), wherein each conical optical waveguide (41, 42, 43) has a light coupling-in surface (411, 421, 431) facing at least one light-emitting diode (31, 32, 33), and a light coupling-out surface (412, 422, 432), and comprising - a light-scattering sheet covering the light coupling-out surfaces (412, 422, 432) of the conical optical waveguides (41, 42, 43), wherein the light-scattering sheet has sections (121, 122, 123) provided with microlenses, said sections being assigned to the light coupling-out surfaces (412, 422, 432) of the conical optical waveguides (41, 42, 43), characterized in that the sections (121, 122, 123) of the light-scattering sheet provided with microlenses each occupy an area greater than or equal to that of the respective light coupling-out surface (412, 422, 432) of the corresponding conical optical waveguide (41, 42, 43), wherein the microlenses (1210, 1220, 1230) of each section (121, 122, 123) provided with microlenses are arranged in each case in a hexagonal structure, and wherein the hexagonal structures of the sections (121, 122, 123) provided with microlenses are arranged in a manner rotated relative to one another. - a plurality of light-emitting diodes (31, 32, 33) arranged on a mounting plate, and comprising - a plurality of conical optical waveguides (41, 42, 43), wherein each conical optical waveguide (41, 42, 43) has a light coupling-in surface (411, 421, 431) facing at least one light-emitting diode (31, 32, 33), and a light coupling-out surface (412, 422, 432), and comprising - a light-scattering sheet covering the light coupling-out surfaces (412, 422, 432) of the conical optical waveguides (41, 42, 43), wherein the light-scattering sheet has sections (121, 122, 123) provided with microlenses, said sections being assigned to the light coupling-out surfaces (412, 422, 432) of the conical optical waveguides (41, 42, 43), characterized in that the sections (121, 122, 123) of the light-scattering sheet provided with microlenses each occupy an area greater than or equal to that of the respective light coupling-out surface (412, 422, 432) of the corresponding conical optical waveguide (41, 42, 43), wherein the microlenses (1210, 1220, 1230) of each section (121, 122, 123) provided with microlenses are arranged in each case in a hexagonal structure, and wherein the hexagonal structures of the sections (121, 122, 123) provided with microlenses are arranged in a manner rotated relative to one another.
A method for magnetic resonance imaging of a region of interest of a subject of interest under application of a scanning sequence comprising at least one pre-pulse (202, 204) and multiple reference readouts, whereby the multiple reference readouts are performed after the at least one pre-pulse (202, 204) with different configurations causing different image contrasts, comprising the steps of - performing a preparation phase comprising applying the scanning sequence and generating a set of navigator images with one navigator image of the region of interest for each configuration of the multiple reference readouts, - performing an examination phase comprising applying the scanning sequence at least once, whereby at least one image of the region of interest is generated for each scanning sequence applied during the examination phase such that the image contrast of each one of the at least one image matches the image contrast of a corresponding navigator image of the set of navigator images, - determining motion of the subject of interest by comparing each one of the at least one image generated during the examination phase to the corresponding navigator image having the same contrast; - performing motion correction of each one of the at least one image based on the determined motion of the subject of interest; and - providing an MR scan of the region of interest of the subject of interest based on each one of the at least one image after performing motion correction. - performing a preparation phase comprising applying the scanning sequence and generating a set of navigator images with one navigator image of the region of interest for each configuration of the multiple reference readouts, - performing an examination phase comprising applying the scanning sequence at least once, whereby at least one image of the region of interest is generated for each scanning sequence applied during the examination phase such that the image contrast of each one of the at least one image matches the image contrast of a corresponding navigator image of the set of navigator images, - determining motion of the subject of interest by comparing each one of the at least one image generated during the examination phase to the corresponding navigator image having the same contrast; - performing motion correction of each one of the at least one image based on the determined motion of the subject of interest; and - providing an MR scan of the region of interest of the subject of interest based on each one of the at least one image after performing motion correction.
A control device of a hybrid vehicle including a plurality of drive power sources for running including an electric motor driven by electric energy of an electric storage device, the hybrid vehicle configured to perform motor running or assist running using the electric motor for running, wherein the control device divides a running road acquired from map data into a plurality of sections and stores a change amount of a charged capacity of the electric storage device for each of the divided sections, wherein the control device acquires all possibly-traveled running routes within a predetermined distance from a current position of the vehicle based on the map data, wherein the control device calculates a variation characteristic of the charged capacity in correlation with a distance from the current position for each of the running routes based on the change amount of the charged capacity, characterised in that if it is determined from the variation characteristic of the charged capacity that the possibly-traveled running routes include at least one running route in which electric energy can be recovered to the extent exceeding a predetermined charged capacity upper limit value for permitting charging of the electric storage device, permission is given for the motor running or the assist running using a consumable amount of the electric energy based on electric energy exceeding the predetermined charged capacity upper limit value on the condition that the charged capacity does not fall below a predetermined charged capacity lower limit value for permitting discharging of the electric storage device in all the possibly-traveled running routes even when the electric energy exceeding the predetermined charged capacity upper limit value is consumed before recovery.
A topical composition comprising 0.001 to 10% by weight a compound of formula I, wherein R is a cycloalkyl group with the total number of carbon atoms in the cycloalkyl group in the range 4 to 6; and a cosmetically acceptable base in the form of a cream, lotion, gel or emulsion.
A method performed by a user equipment, the method comprising: detecting an out-of-synchronization condition corresponding to a first control channel; in response to the detecting the out-of synchronization condition: monitoring of a second control channel, and transmitting a distress signal to the network over an uplink indicator channel; and receiving on the second control channel, in response to the transmitting, a response from the network to the reception of the distress signal, and based on the response from the network, performing at least one of: decoding network scheduling in a user specific search space, a common search space, or both, on the second control channel; and monitoring for a scheduling request response or a random access channel response on the first control channel, or monitoring a common search space of the first control channel; wherein the first control channel is an Enhanced Physical Downlink Control Channel and the second control channel is a Physical Downlink Control Channel. detecting an out-of-synchronization condition corresponding to a first control channel; in response to the detecting the out-of synchronization condition: monitoring of a second control channel, and transmitting a distress signal to the network over an uplink indicator channel; and monitoring of a second control channel, and transmitting a distress signal to the network over an uplink indicator channel; and receiving on the second control channel, in response to the transmitting, a response from the network to the reception of the distress signal, and based on the response from the network, performing at least one of: decoding network scheduling in a user specific search space, a common search space, or both, on the second control channel; and monitoring for a scheduling request response or a random access channel response on the first control channel, or monitoring a common search space of the first control channel; wherein the first control channel is an Enhanced Physical Downlink Control Channel and the second control channel is a Physical Downlink Control Channel. decoding network scheduling in a user specific search space, a common search space, or both, on the second control channel; and monitoring for a scheduling request response or a random access channel response on the first control channel, or monitoring a common search space of the first control channel; wherein the first control channel is an Enhanced Physical Downlink Control Channel and the second control channel is a Physical Downlink Control Channel.
Frame of a bicycle comprising a saddle tube wherein the saddle tube comprises an upper end portion that is designed to be inserted into the body of a hollow seat post, characterized in that the saddle tube further comprises a fastening device (4-8; 5, 8, 24, 25) that is designed to lock the hollow seat post body at the upper end portion from the inside.
A bra liner, comprising: a substantially planar body including a left portion, a right portion and a central portion between said left and right portions, said central portion including a flap separated from said left and right portions, said flap being foldable about a center line of said body; said body comprising absorbent material, characterized in that said flap includes an aperture a substantially planar body including a left portion, a right portion and a central portion between said left and right portions, said central portion including a flap separated from said left and right portions, said flap being foldable about a center line of said body; said body comprising absorbent material, characterized in that said flap includes an aperture