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A method for configuring a process of a medical device for determining a dose of basal insulin to be administered for glycemic control, wherein the dose is stepwise adapted, the method comprising the steps of: defining different dose adjustment profiles for stepwise adapting the dose for titration, wherein each of the different dose adjustment profiles is based at least on a specific initial dose value, a specific time interval for increasing the dose, a specific dose increase step and a specific low blood glucose threshold value, and wherein the different dose adjustment profiles are defined by selecting the specific initial dose value from a predefined set of initial dose values, the specific time interval for increasing the dose from a predefined set of time intervals, the specific dose increase step from a predefined set of dose increase steps and the specific low blood glucose threshold value from a predefined set of low blood glucose threshold values; storing the different dose adjustment profiles; selecting one of the stored different dose adjustment profiles based on specific requirements for stepwise adapting the dose; and personalising the selected dose adjustment profile by defining at least a specific target blood glucose value for a fasting blood glucose value for a specific user. defining different dose adjustment profiles for stepwise adapting the dose for titration, wherein each of the different dose adjustment profiles is based at least on a specific initial dose value, a specific time interval for increasing the dose, a specific dose increase step and a specific low blood glucose threshold value, and wherein the different dose adjustment profiles are defined by selecting the specific initial dose value from a predefined set of initial dose values, the specific time interval for increasing the dose from a predefined set of time intervals, the specific dose increase step from a predefined set of dose increase steps and the specific low blood glucose threshold value from a predefined set of low blood glucose threshold values; storing the different dose adjustment profiles; selecting one of the stored different dose adjustment profiles based on specific requirements for stepwise adapting the dose; and personalising the selected dose adjustment profile by defining at least a specific target blood glucose value for a fasting blood glucose value for a specific user.
A cold water tank comprising: a tank main body including a first body and a second body combined to form an internal space therein; and a cooling unit including a thermoelectric module cooling water accommodated within the tank main body, wherein the second body has a cladding structure in which heterogeneous metals are joined, and the interior of the second body is made of stainless steel and the exterior thereof is made of aluminum or copper, wherein the second body has a rounded shape having a central portion higher than that of the circumference thereof, and the thermoelectric module is connected to the second body to cool the second body, and characterized in that the first body and the second body are divided in a forward-backward direction and then combined to form an internal space therein, and wherein the first body is made of a synthetic resin material and formed to be larger than the second body. a tank main body including a first body and a second body combined to form an internal space therein; and a cooling unit including a thermoelectric module cooling water accommodated within the tank main body, wherein the second body has a cladding structure in which heterogeneous metals are joined, and the interior of the second body is made of stainless steel and the exterior thereof is made of aluminum or copper, wherein the second body has a rounded shape having a central portion higher than that of the circumference thereof, and the thermoelectric module is connected to the second body to cool the second body, and characterized in that the first body and the second body are divided in a forward-backward direction and then combined to form an internal space therein, and wherein the first body is made of a synthetic resin material and formed to be larger than the second body.
A curable fluorinated copolymer A2 which is the reaction product of FC and M1) trimellitic anhydride and optionally M2) at least a monofunctional isocyanate, wherein FC is a curable fluorinated copolymer on the basis of FC1) at least one fluorinated olefm having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, FC2) at least one non-fluorinated olefin having OH-groups and optionally carboxyl groups and FC3) at least one non-fluorinated, hydroxyl group free olefin having optionally carboxyl groups.
A handheld laser-based speed gun comprising: a processor; laser signal transmitting and receiving sections (210, 212) coupled to said processor for determining a speed of a target vehicle based on changes in distance between said speed gun and said target vehicle over time; a camera module coupled to said processor for capturing images of said target vehicle number plate, wherein the captured images of the target vehicle number plate comprise alphanumeric characters; and an automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) module coupled to said processor in operative association with said camera module, wherein the distance between said speed gun and said target vehicle is utilized to resize the images of the license plate for input into the ANPR module. a processor; laser signal transmitting and receiving sections (210, 212) coupled to said processor for determining a speed of a target vehicle based on changes in distance between said speed gun and said target vehicle over time; a camera module coupled to said processor for capturing images of said target vehicle number plate, wherein the captured images of the target vehicle number plate comprise alphanumeric characters; and an automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) module coupled to said processor in operative association with said camera module, wherein the distance between said speed gun and said target vehicle is utilized to resize the images of the license plate for input into the ANPR module.
A composition comprising a perfluorocarbon emulsion for use in a method for reducing the infarct volume in a tissue of a subject undergoing ischemia resulting from an ischemic event, the method comprising administering an effective amount of the composition, wherein the infarct volume is reduced without resolving the ischemic event, and wherein the perfluorocarbon is dodecafluoropentane (DDFP).
A telescoping handling device including at least two elements (1, 2) mounted with relative sliding with interposition of sliding pads (3, 4), the device including means (5, 6) for maintaining sliding pads with a reduced thickness to limit the separation between two successive sliding elements to the thickness of the interposed sliding pads, characterized in combination by the fact that the maintaining means (5, 6) of the sliding pads include tenon conformations and by the fact that the sliding pads (3, 4) each have a mortise conformation cooperating with a so-called tenon conformation, and by the fact that at least one sliding pad maintaining means (5, 6) has a T-shaped conformation, and in that the T-shaped conformation forms a mounting stop of a sliding pad (3 or 4).
A method of generating a combined image from a plurality of image data (200, 204), comprising: accessing a first image data acquired at a first imager position of an imager; wherein said imager comprises a C-arm fluoroscopic imaging system or an O-arm imaging system; accessing a final image data acquired at a final imager position of the imager; determining at least a portion of a feature included in both the first image data and the final image data; determining an alignment transformation to align the feature between the first image data and the final image data; determining a transformation matrix based on the alignment transformation to align the first image data and the final image data based on the determined transformation matrix, wherein the transformation matrix is operable to correct for misalignment of the first image data and the final image data in at least one degree of freedom of movement of the imager between the first imager position and the final imager position that is outside a Z-axis movement of the imager; outputting the transformation matrix; characterised in that the method further comprises: receiving an input of a selected image dimension; determining if at least one intermediate imager position is required in addition to the first imager position and the final imager position to achieve the selected image dimension; and if determined that at least one intermediate imager position is required, determining at least one intermediate imager position. accessing a first image data acquired at a first imager position of an imager; wherein said imager comprises a C-arm fluoroscopic imaging system or an O-arm imaging system; accessing a final image data acquired at a final imager position of the imager; determining at least a portion of a feature included in both the first image data and the final image data; determining an alignment transformation to align the feature between the first image data and the final image data; determining a transformation matrix based on the alignment transformation to align the first image data and the final image data based on the determined transformation matrix, wherein the transformation matrix is operable to correct for misalignment of the first image data and the final image data in at least one degree of freedom of movement of the imager between the first imager position and the final imager position that is outside a Z-axis movement of the imager; outputting the transformation matrix; characterised in that the method further comprises: receiving an input of a selected image dimension; determining if at least one intermediate imager position is required in addition to the first imager position and the final imager position to achieve the selected image dimension; and if determined that at least one intermediate imager position is required, determining at least one intermediate imager position.
A method implemented by a wireless receiver of processing multi-path signals received over a wireless communication channel, the method comprising: generating a plurality of signal samples corresponding to a plurality of frequencies from a signal received by the wireless receiver; and characterised in that the method further comprises: applying a frequency-to-time transform to the signal samples to determine a set of non-equally spaced path delays, wherein the set of non-equally spaced path delays are not restricted to integer multiples of a signal sampling period, and a set of associated complex delay coefficients, each of said non-equally spaced path delays and its associated complex delay coefficient corresponding to one or more scattering objects of the wireless communication channel. generating a plurality of signal samples corresponding to a plurality of frequencies from a signal received by the wireless receiver; and characterised in that the method further comprises: applying a frequency-to-time transform to the signal samples to determine a set of non-equally spaced path delays, wherein the set of non-equally spaced path delays are not restricted to integer multiples of a signal sampling period, and a set of associated complex delay coefficients, each of said non-equally spaced path delays and its associated complex delay coefficient corresponding to one or more scattering objects of the wireless communication channel.
A method for processing control plane signaling in a Vehicle to Vehicle, V2V, transmission mechanism, comprising: obtaining, by a base station when a cell covered by the base station is a macro cell, a range of the macro cell currently covered; estimating a granularity for grid division by the base station based on a road topology and a user equipment, UE, density within the range of the macro cell; and dividing, by the base station based on the granularity, the macro cell into a plurality of grids; or dividing the macro cell into a plurality of grids based on the granularity, respectively numbering the plurality of grids, and taking numbers of the plurality of grids as grid indexes; configuring, by the base station and based on a radio resource situation, a trigger condition for the UE, wherein the trigger condition is triggering a location report when the UE moves from one grid to another grid; and receiving, by the UE, the trigger condition, and reporting, by the UE, current location information to the base station based on the trigger condition when the trigger condition is satisfied. obtaining, by a base station when a cell covered by the base station is a macro cell, a range of the macro cell currently covered; estimating a granularity for grid division by the base station based on a road topology and a user equipment, UE, density within the range of the macro cell; and dividing, by the base station based on the granularity, the macro cell into a plurality of grids; or dividing the macro cell into a plurality of grids based on the granularity, respectively numbering the plurality of grids, and taking numbers of the plurality of grids as grid indexes; configuring, by the base station and based on a radio resource situation, a trigger condition for the UE, wherein the trigger condition is triggering a location report when the UE moves from one grid to another grid; and receiving, by the UE, the trigger condition, and reporting, by the UE, current location information to the base station based on the trigger condition when the trigger condition is satisfied.
Method for determining a debonding energy between a first layer and a second layer of a laminate of composite material by means of a laying machine comprising at least one end effector, the method comprising the following steps: a) debonding at least part of the second layer from the first layer by at least a movement of a component of the end effector of the laying machine that causes the second layer to be pulled relative to the first layer, b) measuring at least a pulling force applied on the second layer and at least the pulling movement of a component of the end effector during step a), and c) determining the debonding energy between the first and second layer based at least on the measured pulling force and the measured pulling movement. a) debonding at least part of the second layer from the first layer by at least a movement of a component of the end effector of the laying machine that causes the second layer to be pulled relative to the first layer, b) measuring at least a pulling force applied on the second layer and at least the pulling movement of a component of the end effector during step a), and c) determining the debonding energy between the first and second layer based at least on the measured pulling force and the measured pulling movement.
An implant for use in an ankle joint between reconditioned end surfaces established on a distal end of an upper tibia bone and an opposing lower talus bone, the implant comprising: a substantially porous rigid component adapted to be anchored against the upper tibia reconditioned end surface and the lower talus reconditioned end surface, the component defining an opening therethrough; and an intramedullary nail configured to pass through the opening in the component when the nail is driven through the talus and into the tibia, wherein the component presents at least one convex surface adapted to be disposed against the reconditioned ends of the tibia and the talus. a substantially porous rigid component adapted to be anchored against the upper tibia reconditioned end surface and the lower talus reconditioned end surface, the component defining an opening therethrough; and an intramedullary nail configured to pass through the opening in the component when the nail is driven through the talus and into the tibia, wherein the component presents at least one convex surface adapted to be disposed against the reconditioned ends of the tibia and the talus.
A medical device for introduction into a hollow organ with a compressible and expandable latticework mesh comprising a plurality of first wires and a plurality of second wires, which are each spirally wound around a common longitudinal axis and have different spiral directions in such a way that the first wires and the second wires cross each other to form meshes, wherein the latticework mesh has a profiled, circumferential concluding edge which has several profile sections each with smooth section edges (21, 22) which extend in different spiral directions along the profile section and converge to a tip of the profile section, wherein the two section edges (21, 22) converging to the tip are each formed by at least two wires (11, 12) and each have one first deflection point, immediately downstream of the tip along the section edge (21, 22), at which a wire (11, 12) is deflected and taken to the section edge (21, 22) in such a way that the deflected wire (11, 12) extends along the section edge (21, 22) in a spiral direction different from within the latticework mesh, and wherein the number of wires (11, 12) of each section edge (21, 22) changes at the respective deflection point, in particular increases in the direction of the tip of the profile section, characterised in that the deflected wire (11, 12) is a single wire which is only deflected on the respective section edge (21, 22) of the concluding edge.
A pneumatic tire comprising a tread portion, the tread portion having an asymmetrical tread pattern and a pair of tread halves (HT, LT), the tread halves extending between a tire equatorial plane and respective outer ends in the tire width direction of the tread portion, respectively, and having different negative ratios, characterised in that the tread portion has short fibers fixed to at least a portion of a tire inner peripheral surface of the tread portion, and one of the tread halves with a higher negative ratio has a lower short-fiber fixation area ratio than that of the other tread half, the short-fiber fixation area ratio being a proportion of fixation area of short fibers per unit area of a target region in the tire inner peripheral surface.
A method for measuring the level of Receptor Tyrosine-Protein Kinase Her3 protein in a biological sample of formalin-fixed tissue, comprising detecting and/or quantifying the amount of an Her3 fragment peptide in a protein digest prepared from said biological sample using mass spectrometry, wherein the Her3 fragment peptide is selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO: 2, SEQ ID NO: 3 and SEQ ID NO:10; and calculating the level of Her3 protein in said sample; and wherein said level is a relative level or an absolute level.
An anatomical augmentation device (20,100) configured to augment a tubular member of a human body, the device comprising: an inflatable bladder; a support coupled to the inflatable bladder, the support comprising a first connection line (30,120) and a second connection line (40,130) that are each attachable to soft tissue to position the inflatable bladder relative to the tubular member of the human body,; a pump coupleable with the inflatable bladder; wherein the device (20,100) comprises a body-implantable device and the pump is configured to selectively inflate the inflatable bladder to occlude the tubular member of the human body, characterized in that a first anchor is coupled to the first connection line (30,120) and a second anchor is coupled to the second connection line (40,130), at least one of the anchors (140,142) being position-adjustable relative to its connection line (30,120,40,130) and comprising a body and a collar sized to frictionally capture one of the first and second connection lines (30,120,40,130) against the body, said collar defines apertures (162a,b) that permit sliding engagement and passage of said connection line (30,120,40,130) between body and collar, wherein the connection line is disposed through first aperture of the collar, around a partial circumference of body, and through second aperture of the collar. an inflatable bladder; a support coupled to the inflatable bladder, the support comprising a first connection line (30,120) and a second connection line (40,130) that are each attachable to soft tissue to position the inflatable bladder relative to the tubular member of the human body,; a pump coupleable with the inflatable bladder; wherein the device (20,100) comprises a body-implantable device and the pump is configured to selectively inflate the inflatable bladder to occlude the tubular member of the human body, characterized in that a first anchor is coupled to the first connection line (30,120) and a second anchor is coupled to the second connection line (40,130), at least one of the anchors (140,142) being position-adjustable relative to its connection line (30,120,40,130) and comprising a body and a collar sized to frictionally capture one of the first and second connection lines (30,120,40,130) against the body, said collar defines apertures (162a,b) that permit sliding engagement and passage of said connection line (30,120,40,130) between body and collar, wherein the connection line is disposed through first aperture of the collar, around a partial circumference of body, and through second aperture of the collar.
A testing system for testing ignition properties of particles relating to a combustion of a combustible gas within which a particle is present, the testing system comprising: a test chamber sized to hold a particle to be tested; a gas inlet configured to deliver a combustible gas to the test chamber; a heating device configured to heat the particle; and data acquisition equipment configured to collect data associated with the particle and/or the combustible gas, wherein the test chamber is configured to maintain a substantially laminar flow of the combustible gas around the particle, and, a particle holder configured to hold the particle in the test chamber in a fixed position, wherein the particle holder is configured to position the particle upstream relative to the particle holder, wherein a position upstream from the particle is toward the gas inlet relative to the particle holder. a test chamber sized to hold a particle to be tested; a gas inlet configured to deliver a combustible gas to the test chamber; a heating device configured to heat the particle; and data acquisition equipment configured to collect data associated with the particle and/or the combustible gas, wherein the test chamber is configured to maintain a substantially laminar flow of the combustible gas around the particle, and, a particle holder configured to hold the particle in the test chamber in a fixed position, wherein the particle holder is configured to position the particle upstream relative to the particle holder, wherein a position upstream from the particle is toward the gas inlet relative to the particle holder.
A cross-linkable hydrogel composition comprising an aqueous base carrier composition and a cross-linkable hydrogel precursor, wherein the aqueous base carrier composition comprises one or more polymers and one or more nanoparticles, wherein the one or more polymers are selectively adsorbed to the one or more nanoparticles, and wherein the one or more polymers and the one or more nanoparticles form a shear-thinning and self-healing hydrogel and wherein the one or more polymers and the one or more nanoparticles are each comprised in the cross-linkable hydrogel composition in a concentration at which neither the one or more polymers nor the nanoparticles, taken alone, form a hydrogel, characterized in that the cross-linkable hydrogel precursor is not selectively adsorbed to the one or more nanoparticles and in that the cross-linkable hydrogel precursor and the one or more nanoparticles do not form a shear-thinning and self-healing hydrogel and further in that the cross-linkable hydrogel precursor is comprised in the cross-linkable hydrogel composition in a concentration at which the cross-linkable hydrogel precursor, taken alone, does not form a hydrogel.