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A liposome composition, comprising: liposomes each of which has an inner water phase and an aqueous solution which constitutes an outer water phase and in which the liposomes are dispersed, wherein each of the liposomes encapsulates a drug in a dissolved state, an osmotic pressure of the inner water phase is 3-fold to 8-fold relative to the osmotic pressure of the outer water phase, and a release rate of the drug from each of the liposomes is 10 %/24hr to 70 %/24hr in blood plasma at 37°C, wherein lipids constituting the liposome include at least hydrogenated soybean phosphatidylcholine, 1,2-distearoyl-3-phosphatidylethanolamine-polyethylene glycol, and cholesterol, and wherein an average particle size of the liposomes is 5 nm to 100 nm. liposomes each of which has an inner water phase and an aqueous solution which constitutes an outer water phase and in which the liposomes are dispersed, wherein each of the liposomes encapsulates a drug in a dissolved state, an osmotic pressure of the inner water phase is 3-fold to 8-fold relative to the osmotic pressure of the outer water phase, and a release rate of the drug from each of the liposomes is 10 %/24hr to 70 %/24hr in blood plasma at 37°C, wherein lipids constituting the liposome include at least hydrogenated soybean phosphatidylcholine, 1,2-distearoyl-3-phosphatidylethanolamine-polyethylene glycol, and cholesterol, and wherein an average particle size of the liposomes is 5 nm to 100 nm.
A tissue fastener having fixed points of tissue attachment comprising: (i) a first elongate elastic component having an open interior section; (ii) a second elongate component disposed within said open interior section of said first elongate elastic component, said second elongate component having a plurality of elongate sections, wherein each elongate section has one or more tissue anchoring elements; wherein at least one, preferably each, of said tissue anchoring elements extends through the first elongate elastic sheath component such that at least a portion of said tissue anchoring element is exposed on an outer surface of said tissue fastener; characterised in that each adjacent section of the second elongate component is delineated by at least one frangible point or separated by spaced-apart segments and the elasticity of the first elongate component is greater than that of the second elongate component. (i) a first elongate elastic component having an open interior section; (ii) a second elongate component disposed within said open interior section of said first elongate elastic component, said second elongate component having a plurality of elongate sections, wherein each elongate section has one or more tissue anchoring elements;
A countertop appliance, comprising: a body including a pedestal; a mixer head operably coupled to the body and defining a slot; and an adjustment assembly operably coupled to and selectively disposed within the mixer head, the adjustment assembly including: an actuation feature defining detents and including an actuator with a first engagement member and a second engagement member; a slider including a knob extending outwardly from the slot defined by the mixer head, wherein the knob is selectively coupled to the actuation feature; and a barrier member operably coupled to the slider proximate to the slot defined by the mixer head and the actuation feature. a body including a pedestal; a mixer head operably coupled to the body and defining a slot; and an adjustment assembly operably coupled to and selectively disposed within the mixer head, the adjustment assembly including: an actuation feature defining detents and including an actuator with a first engagement member and a second engagement member; a slider including a knob extending outwardly from the slot defined by the mixer head, wherein the knob is selectively coupled to the actuation feature; and a barrier member operably coupled to the slider proximate to the slot defined by the mixer head and the actuation feature. an actuation feature defining detents and including an actuator with a first engagement member and a second engagement member; a slider including a knob extending outwardly from the slot defined by the mixer head, wherein the knob is selectively coupled to the actuation feature; and a barrier member operably coupled to the slider proximate to the slot defined by the mixer head and the actuation feature.
An imaging support apparatus comprising: an abnormal site detection unit that detects an abnormal site included in a medical image acquired based on radiation transmitted through a subject; a position specifying unit that generates positional information for specifying a position of the abnormal site in a case where the abnormal site is detected in the medical image; and an information generation unit that generates additional imaging instruction information including information that indicates a type of additional imaging based on the abnormal site and information that indicates the position of the abnormal site based on the positional information, for instructing at least one additional imaging, characterized in that the positional information for specifying a position of the abnormal site is based on a feature point of the subject included in the medical image, wherein the type of additional imaging is specified according to a type of the abnormal site, or in a case in which the abnormal site is a calcification, magnified imaging or spot-magnified imaging is specified as the type of the additional imaging, and in a case in which the abnormal site is a tumor or spiculation, spot imaging is specified as the type of additional imaging. an abnormal site detection unit that detects an abnormal site included in a medical image acquired based on radiation transmitted through a subject; a position specifying unit that generates positional information for specifying a position of the abnormal site in a case where the abnormal site is detected in the medical image; and an information generation unit that generates additional imaging instruction information including information that indicates a type of additional imaging based on the abnormal site and information that indicates the position of the abnormal site based on the positional information, for instructing at least one additional imaging, characterized in that the positional information for specifying a position of the abnormal site is based on a feature point of the subject included in the medical image, wherein the type of additional imaging is specified according to a type of the abnormal site, or in a case in which the abnormal site is a calcification, magnified imaging or spot-magnified imaging is specified as the type of the additional imaging, and in a case in which the abnormal site is a tumor or spiculation, spot imaging is specified as the type of additional imaging.
A gripper for industrial manipulators, in particular for optical inspection devices to inspect transparent or semi-transparent containers, comprising: - a body provided with a longitudinal axis (X-X) and attachable to an external device, - an upper portion constrained to the body and rotatable with respect to it about the longitudinal axis (X-X), - jaws mounted on the upper portion and movable, with respect to it, closer to and away from each other in order to pick up and release an object, in particular a container, - an actuator comprising a single electric motor constrained to the body, and a drive shaft coaxial with the longitudinal axis (X-X), which connects the electric motor to the upper portion and the jaws, wherein the drive shaft is rotated by the electric motor about the longitudinal axis (X-X) and in turn causes the upper portion to rotate, and characterized in that the assembly formed by the electric motor and the drive shaft is susceptible to be displaced along the longitudinal axis (X-X), with respect to the body, in response to stresses imparted by means external to the gripper, in order to impart the movement that gets the jaws closer to and away from each other. - a body provided with a longitudinal axis (X-X) and attachable to an external device, - an upper portion constrained to the body and rotatable with respect to it about the longitudinal axis (X-X), - jaws mounted on the upper portion and movable, with respect to it, closer to and away from each other in order to pick up and release an object, in particular a container, - an actuator comprising a single electric motor constrained to the body, and a drive shaft coaxial with the longitudinal axis (X-X), which connects the electric motor to the upper portion and the jaws, wherein the drive shaft is rotated by the electric motor about the longitudinal axis (X-X) and in turn causes the upper portion to rotate, and characterized in that the assembly formed by the electric motor and the drive shaft is susceptible to be displaced along the longitudinal axis (X-X), with respect to the body, in response to stresses imparted by means external to the gripper, in order to impart the movement that gets the jaws closer to and away from each other.
Metering valve for the metering of a metering material, having a valve chamber, which comprises an outlet aperture, a closure element arranged in or on the valve chamber, a valve chamber casing characterized in that the metering valve contains an actuator assembly, in order to move at least the outlet aperture, preferably the valve chamber, relative to the valve chamber casing in an ejection direction and/or a retraction direction such that, during operation in at least one movement mode, metering material is expelled by the tappet through the outlet aperture during a movement of the outlet aperture in the ejection direction.
A pumped heat energy storage system comprising: a hot thermal storage apparatus, and a charging turbomachinery and/or a discharging turbomachinery, characterized by: an annular ducting arrangement having an inner duct and an annular duct coaxially disposed about the inner duct, wherein the inner duct is arranged to transmit a high-temperature, high-pressure flow of a working fluid while the annular duct is arranged to transmit a lower-temperature, high-pressure flow of the working fluid, wherein the annular ducting arrangement is arranged at a selected location of a path to transmit the high-temperature, high-pressure flow of working fluid and the lower-temperature, high-pressure flow of working fluid between the hot thermal storage apparatus and the charging turbomachinery and/or the discharging turbomachinery. a hot thermal storage apparatus, and a charging turbomachinery and/or a discharging turbomachinery, characterized by: an annular ducting arrangement having an inner duct and an annular duct coaxially disposed about the inner duct, wherein the inner duct is arranged to transmit a high-temperature, high-pressure flow of a working fluid while the annular duct is arranged to transmit a lower-temperature, high-pressure flow of the working fluid, wherein the annular ducting arrangement is arranged at a selected location of a path to transmit the high-temperature, high-pressure flow of working fluid and the lower-temperature, high-pressure flow of working fluid between the hot thermal storage apparatus and the charging turbomachinery and/or the discharging turbomachinery. an annular ducting arrangement having an inner duct and an annular duct coaxially disposed about the inner duct, wherein the inner duct is arranged to transmit a high-temperature, high-pressure flow of a working fluid while the annular duct is arranged to transmit a lower-temperature, high-pressure flow of the working fluid, wherein the annular ducting arrangement is arranged at a selected location of a path to transmit the high-temperature, high-pressure flow of working fluid and the lower-temperature, high-pressure flow of working fluid between the hot thermal storage apparatus and the charging turbomachinery and/or the discharging turbomachinery.
A method, the method comprising: - detecting and/or obtaining (411, 421) an item of reservoir information at a dispensing module for a washing and/or cleaning agent, the item of reservoir information being representative of at least one property of a reservoir for a washing and/or cleaning agent, an application specification for a washing and/or cleaning agent contained in the reservoir and/or a property of a washing and/or cleaning agent contained in the reservoir, and the reservoir being connected and/or connectable to the dispensing module; and characterized by: - determining an item of dispensing control information at least partially on the basis of the item of reservoir information, the item of dispensing control information being designed to at least partially control the dispensing of a washing and/or cleaning agent by the dispensing module; the item of dispensing control information specifying dispensing parameters, comprising: a dispensing quantity, a dispensing time, a dispensing temperature and a dispensing duration, - dispensing a washing and/or cleaning agent by means of the dispensing module, at least partially on the basis of the dispensing control information. - detecting and/or obtaining (411, 421) an item of reservoir information at a dispensing module for a washing and/or cleaning agent, the item of reservoir information being representative of at least one property of a reservoir for a washing and/or cleaning agent, an application specification for a washing and/or cleaning agent contained in the reservoir and/or a property of a washing and/or cleaning agent contained in the reservoir, and the reservoir being connected and/or connectable to the dispensing module; and characterized by: - determining an item of dispensing control information at least partially on the basis of the item of reservoir information, the item of dispensing control information being designed to at least partially control the dispensing of a washing and/or cleaning agent by the dispensing module; the item of dispensing control information specifying dispensing parameters, comprising: a dispensing quantity, a dispensing time, a dispensing temperature and a dispensing duration, - dispensing a washing and/or cleaning agent by means of the dispensing module, at least partially on the basis of the dispensing control information.
A computer-implemented method of dynamically detecting dangerous merging situations, the method comprising: obtaining speed information for one or more road segments, wherein the speed information comprises lane-level traffic speed information, based on the speed information, determining a source speed of a source lane and a target speed of a target lane; determining a dangerous merging situation value based on a comparison of the source speed and the target speed, determining that a merging instance from the source lane into the target lane would be a dangerous merging situation based on the dangerous merging situation value; performing the preceding steps repeatedly over the entirety of one or more routes to a destination to determine respective one or more merging indicators, wherein each merging indicator is an aggregate of a plurality of dangerous merging situation values calculated along a respective route; altering a projected route to the destination to a best route to the destination, wherein the best route is determined based on a travel time and the merging indicator for each of the one or more routes; and providing a signal based on the determination of at least one dangerous merging situation, wherein the signal is configured to cause one of the route of an autonomous vehicle to be altered to the altered projected route without driver interaction and a message including the altered projected route to be communicated to a driver of a vehicle. obtaining speed information for one or more road segments, wherein the speed information comprises lane-level traffic speed information, based on the speed information, determining a source speed of a source lane and a target speed of a target lane; determining a dangerous merging situation value based on a comparison of the source speed and the target speed, determining that a merging instance from the source lane into the target lane would be a dangerous merging situation based on the dangerous merging situation value; performing the preceding steps repeatedly over the entirety of one or more routes to a destination to determine respective one or more merging indicators, wherein each merging indicator is an aggregate of a plurality of dangerous merging situation values calculated along a respective route; altering a projected route to the destination to a best route to the destination, wherein the best route is determined based on a travel time and the merging indicator for each of the one or more routes; and providing a signal based on the determination of at least one dangerous merging situation, wherein the signal is configured to cause one of the route of an autonomous vehicle to be altered to the altered projected route without driver interaction and a message including the altered projected route to be communicated to a driver of a vehicle.
An ostomy bag comprising: an outer chamber comprising a top side and a bottom side; and an inner chamber disposed within said outer chamber, said inner chamber having a top side and a bottom side, wherein an upper portion of said outer chamber is defined by the presence of said inner chamber and a lower portion of said outer chamber is defined by the absence of said inner chamber; characterized in that the ostomy bag further comprises: an irrigation connector adapter affixed to said outer chamber; an attachment adapter affixed to said inner chamber, said attachment adapter comprising a front side and a back side, said attachment adapter front side adapted to engage said irrigation connector adapter; a first slit and a second slit extending through said inner chamber; and an irrigation tube, said irrigation tube adapted to engage said attachment adapter back side, said irrigation tube threaded through said first slit and said second slit, wherein the introduction of fluid into said ostomy bag through said irrigation tube irrigates both said outer chamber and said inner chamber. an outer chamber comprising a top side and a bottom side; and an inner chamber disposed within said outer chamber, said inner chamber having a top side and a bottom side, wherein an upper portion of said outer chamber is defined by the presence of said inner chamber and a lower portion of said outer chamber is defined by the absence of said inner chamber; characterized in that the ostomy bag further comprises: an irrigation connector adapter affixed to said outer chamber; an attachment adapter affixed to said inner chamber, said attachment adapter comprising a front side and a back side, said attachment adapter front side adapted to engage said irrigation connector adapter; a first slit and a second slit extending through said inner chamber; and an irrigation tube, said irrigation tube adapted to engage said attachment adapter back side, said irrigation tube threaded through said first slit and said second slit, wherein the introduction of fluid into said ostomy bag through said irrigation tube irrigates both said outer chamber and said inner chamber. an irrigation connector adapter affixed to said outer chamber; an attachment adapter affixed to said inner chamber, said attachment adapter comprising a front side and a back side, said attachment adapter front side adapted to engage said irrigation connector adapter; a first slit and a second slit extending through said inner chamber; and an irrigation tube, said irrigation tube adapted to engage said attachment adapter back side, said irrigation tube threaded through said first slit and said second slit, wherein the introduction of fluid into said ostomy bag through said irrigation tube irrigates both said outer chamber and said inner chamber.
A filtering and centrifugation device, comprising: a barrel; a volume in the barrel for receiving a fluid sample to be processed; a filter medium; at least one piston movable in the barrel to force fluid in the volume through the filter medium to produce a filtrate; and a space for pelleting particulate material, wherein the device is centrifugeable, and wherein said space is located in or communicates with the volume such that the particulate material does not or at least not completely clog the filter medium during such centrifugation of the device, characterized in that the device comprises at least two pistons with the volume for receiving fluid located therebetween; and the barrel comprises at least two cylinders respectively receiving one of the at least two pistons. a barrel; a volume in the barrel for receiving a fluid sample to be processed; a filter medium; at least one piston movable in the barrel to force fluid in the volume through the filter medium to produce a filtrate; and a space for pelleting particulate material, wherein the device is centrifugeable, and wherein said space is located in or communicates with the volume such that the particulate material does not or at least not completely clog the filter medium during such centrifugation of the device, characterized in that the device comprises at least two pistons with the volume for receiving fluid located therebetween; and the barrel comprises at least two cylinders respectively receiving one of the at least two pistons.
A vehicle having one or more inflatable wheels, the vehicle comprising: an internal combustion engine including a cylinder; a central tire inflation system, CTIS, in fluid communication with and configured to selectively direct compressed air into at least one wheel of the one or more inflatable wheels; a compressor assembly having an inlet and an outlet, wherein the compressor assembly is operable in a first mode, in which the outlet is in fluid communication with the cylinder of the internal combustion engine, and a second mode, in which the outlet is in fluid communication with the CTIS; a CTIS feed valve having a first end in fluid communication with the outlet of the compressor assembly and a second end in fluid communication with the cylinder, wherein the CTIS feed valve is adjustable between an open position, in which the first end is in fluid communication with the second end, and a closed position, in which the first end is not in fluid communication with the second end; and a bypass valve having a first end and a second end, wherein the bypass valve is adjustable between an open position, in which the second end is in fluid communication with the first end, and a closed position, in which the first end is not in fluid communication with the second end; characterized in that; the bypass valve has a second end in fluid communication with the inlet and a first end in fluid communication with the second end of the CTIS feed valve. an internal combustion engine including a cylinder; a central tire inflation system, CTIS, in fluid communication with and configured to selectively direct compressed air into at least one wheel of the one or more inflatable wheels; a compressor assembly having an inlet and an outlet, wherein the compressor assembly is operable in a first mode, in which the outlet is in fluid communication with the cylinder of the internal combustion engine, and a second mode, in which the outlet is in fluid communication with the CTIS; a CTIS feed valve having a first end in fluid communication with the outlet of the compressor assembly and a second end in fluid communication with the cylinder, wherein the CTIS feed valve is adjustable between an open position, in which the first end is in fluid communication with the second end, and a closed position, in which the first end is not in fluid communication with the second end; and a bypass valve having a first end and a second end, wherein the bypass valve is adjustable between an open position, in which the second end is in fluid communication with the first end, and a closed position, in which the first end is not in fluid communication with the second end; characterized in that; the bypass valve has a second end in fluid communication with the inlet and a first end in fluid communication with the second end of the CTIS feed valve.