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A computer-implemented method of designing a customized patient-specific bone cutting block for use in an orthopaedic surgical procedure to perform a bone cut on a patient's bone (92, 94), the method comprising: determining, based on one or more medical images of the patient's bony anatomy, a cartilage thickness value indicative of the average thickness of the cartilage present on a relevant end of the patient's bone, determining, based on one or more medical images of the patient's bony anatomy, a reference contour based on a surface contour of the relevant end of the patient's bone, generating a scaled reference contour by scaling the reference contour based on the cartilage thickness value, and defining a customized patient-specific negative contour of the customized patient-specific bone cutting block using the scaled reference contour. determining, based on one or more medical images of the patient's bony anatomy, a cartilage thickness value indicative of the average thickness of the cartilage present on a relevant end of the patient's bone, determining, based on one or more medical images of the patient's bony anatomy, a reference contour based on a surface contour of the relevant end of the patient's bone, generating a scaled reference contour by scaling the reference contour based on the cartilage thickness value, and defining a customized patient-specific negative contour of the customized patient-specific bone cutting block using the scaled reference contour.
A process for preparing a rigid polyurethane foam, comprising a) forming a reactive mixture containing at least 1) a mixture of an amine-initiated polyol with at least one other polyol, provided that such a mixture contains from 5 to 75% by weight of the amine-initiated polyol; 2) at least one hydrocarbon blowing agent; and 3) at least one polyisocyanate, and b) subjecting the reactive mixture to conditions such that the reactive mixture expands and cures to form a rigid polyurethane foam wherein, the amine-initiated polyol has a hydroxyl functionality of from 3.7 to 4.0 and a hydroxyl equivalent weight of from 90 to 175 and is a reaction product of at least one C 2 -C 4 alkylene oxide with at least one orthocyclohexanediamine initiator compound; and the polyol mixture has an average of 3.5 to 7 hydroxyl groups/molecule and an average hydroxyl equivalent weight of 90 to 175. a) forming a reactive mixture containing at least 1) a mixture of an amine-initiated polyol with at least one other polyol, provided that such a mixture contains from 5 to 75% by weight of the amine-initiated polyol; 2) at least one hydrocarbon blowing agent; and 3) at least one polyisocyanate, and 1) a mixture of an amine-initiated polyol with at least one other polyol, provided that such a mixture contains from 5 to 75% by weight of the amine-initiated polyol; 2) at least one hydrocarbon blowing agent; and 3) at least one polyisocyanate, and b) subjecting the reactive mixture to conditions such that the reactive mixture expands and cures to form a rigid polyurethane foam
Container apt to the running of a standard full urine test comprising the determination of analytes and/or chemico-physical parameters and of urinary sediment on urine via an automated analyzer in a closed mode, comprising: a) a containment region having an opening with a tighten and pierceable and recloseable closure element, suitable to sampling by a needle in automated and closed mode; b) a reading region having one or more reaction pad made integral to an inner wall of the container, each reaction pad being apt to absorb a pre-established amount of urine and to give rise to a colorimetric reaction specific for a respective analyte, parameter and/or reference; c) a separation septum, impermeable and pierceable, positioned between the said containment region and the said reading region. a) a containment region having an opening with a tighten and pierceable and recloseable closure element, suitable to sampling by a needle in automated and closed mode; b) a reading region having one or more reaction pad made integral to an inner wall of the container, each reaction pad being apt to absorb a pre-established amount of urine and to give rise to a colorimetric reaction specific for a respective analyte, parameter and/or reference; c) a separation septum, impermeable and pierceable, positioned between the said containment region and the said reading region.
A composition for intranasal administration comprising a CDNF polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:1 or a functional fragment thereof for use in the intranasal treatment of a central nervous system disease.
A vaccine comprising sta006 antigen for use in a method for protecting against S. aureus infection in a mammal, wherein the sta006 antigen comprises an amino acid sequence: (i) (a) having 70% or more identity to SEQ ID NO: 42; and/or (b) comprising a fragment of at least 'n' consecutive amino acids of SEQ ID NO: 42, wherein 'n' is 7 or more; and (ii) wherein the sta006 antigen can elicit an antibody that recognises SEQ ID NO: 42.
UV irradiation unit for radiation curing of a polymer layer, in particular a layer of printing ink or paint on a substrate, the unit comprising an LED assembly which is arranged on a support surface and comprises a plurality of LED chips, emitting in the UV range, for UV irradiation of a working region opposite the support surface, the LED chips forming at least one linear LED strand, each LED strand being covered by a rod-shaped collimator lens, characterized in that the LED chips are without a casing and the collimator lens has a receiving groove which extends along and encloses the LED strand, a light exit surface facing the working region, and two light-deflecting surfaces which extend on either side of and alongside the receiving groove and deflect UV light that is incident on the inside to the light exit surface, and in that a plurality of laterally adjacently arranged collimator lenses form a contiguous collimator module.
Method for operating an internal combustion engine, wherein, as a function of a difference between a setpoint value and an actual value of a first parameter which influences the combustion and is a combustion air charge or a charge pressure and additionally is a function of at least two further operating parameters of the internal combustion engine which comprise a load and a rotational speed, a controlled variable for a second parameter which influences the combustion and is an exhaust gas recirculation rate (EGR rate) or an exhaust gas recirculation mass (EGR mass) is determined, characterized in that in order to determine the controlled variable for the second parameter which influences the combustion from a multiplicity of predetermined characteristic diagrams which contain the control variable as a function of the at least two further operating parameters of the internal combustion engine, a characteristic diagram is selected as a function of the difference between the setpoint value and the actual value of the first parameter which influences the combustion, and the control variable is determined from this selected characteristic diagram as a function of the at least two further operating parameters of the internal combustion engine.
An elastic fabric with easy set and shape enhance property, comprising a first fiber type, a second fiber type, and a third fiber type; said first fiber type being rigid, non-elastic fiber, said second fiber type being elastic fiber, and said third fiber type being low-melt fiber; said rigid fiber forming the main body of the fabrics; wherein i) the low-melt fiber comprises a low melt polymer selected from the group consisting of polyester, polyamide, polyolefin and polypropylene; ii) the melting temperature of the low-melt fiber is between 60°C and 200°C; iii) the content of low-melt fiber is not less than 0.5 % and not higher than 55% of the fabric weight; and the elastic fabric comprises a dual core spun yarn with said rigid, non-elastic fiber as sheath and said elastic fiber and said low-melt fiber as core. i) the low-melt fiber comprises a low melt polymer selected from the group consisting of polyester, polyamide, polyolefin and polypropylene; ii) the melting temperature of the low-melt fiber is between 60°C and 200°C; iii) the content of low-melt fiber is not less than 0.5 % and not higher than 55% of the fabric weight; and the elastic fabric comprises a dual core spun yarn with said rigid, non-elastic fiber as sheath and said elastic fiber and said low-melt fiber as core.
An outboard motor comprising: an engine; a drive shaft that extends downwardly from the engine and that is configured to be rotated by the engine; a gearing connected to a lower end of the drive shaft; a propeller shaft to which a propeller is attached and to which rotation of the drive shaft is transmitted via the gearing; an upper case located below the engine and that houses the drive shaft; a lower case including an oil reservoir chamber housing the gearing and lubrication oil, the lower case being located below the upper case and being attachable to and detachable from the upper case; an oil flow passage including an upper oil flow passage provided in the upper case and a lower oil flow passage provided in the lower case and that is connected to the oil reservoir chamber, the oil flow passage is configured to guide lubrication oil when lubrication oil in the oil reservoir chamber is replaced, the oil flow passage being separated into the upper oil flow passage and the lower oil flow passage when the lower case is detached from the upper case; and caracterized by an oil flow passage shutoff valve that is configured to open the lower oil flow passage in a state in which the lower case has been attached to the upper case, and that is configured to close the lower oil flow passage in a state in which the lower case has been detached from the upper case. an engine; a drive shaft that extends downwardly from the engine and that is configured to be rotated by the engine; a gearing connected to a lower end of the drive shaft; a propeller shaft to which a propeller is attached and to which rotation of the drive shaft is transmitted via the gearing; an upper case located below the engine and that houses the drive shaft; a lower case including an oil reservoir chamber housing the gearing and lubrication oil, the lower case being located below the upper case and being attachable to and detachable from the upper case; an oil flow passage including an upper oil flow passage provided in the upper case and a lower oil flow passage provided in the lower case and that is connected to the oil reservoir chamber, the oil flow passage is configured to guide lubrication oil when lubrication oil in the oil reservoir chamber is replaced, the oil flow passage being separated into the upper oil flow passage and the lower oil flow passage when the lower case is detached from the upper case; and caracterized by an oil flow passage shutoff valve that is configured to open the lower oil flow passage in a state in which the lower case has been attached to the upper case, and that is configured to close the lower oil flow passage in a state in which the lower case has been detached from the upper case.
A method for controlling context switching between secure and user modes in a processing system including a processor and a memory management unit, wherein the memory management unit includes a virtual memory management unit having a virtual instruction address bus and a physical instruction address bus, comprising: monitoring the memory management unit to detect a non-cache access to an entry point address on the physical instruction address bus that contains a secure mode entry instruction, detecting the entry point address on the physical address bus and storing a virtual entry point address that corresponds to the physical entry point address; tracking the virtual entry point address through the pipeline of processor by monitoring status lines of the processor; verifying, in response to detection of the entry point address, that the secure mode entry instruction is executed by the processor, wherein verifying comprises when the virtual entry point address should reach the execute stage of the pipeline determining if an execute stage address of the processor matches the stored virtual entry point address, thereby verifying that the secure mode entry instruction is executed by the processor; and enabling context switching from the user mode to the secure mode in response to verifying that the secure mode entry instruction is executed by the processor. monitoring the memory management unit to detect a non-cache access to an entry point address on the physical instruction address bus that contains a secure mode entry instruction, detecting the entry point address on the physical address bus and storing a virtual entry point address that corresponds to the physical entry point address; tracking the virtual entry point address through the pipeline of processor by monitoring status lines of the processor; verifying, in response to detection of the entry point address, that the secure mode entry instruction is executed by the processor, wherein verifying comprises when the virtual entry point address should reach the execute stage of the pipeline determining if an execute stage address of the processor matches the stored virtual entry point address, thereby verifying that the secure mode entry instruction is executed by the processor; and enabling context switching from the user mode to the secure mode in response to verifying that the secure mode entry instruction is executed by the processor.
Vibration absorber arrangement for reducing vibrations for use on tall, narrow structures, comprising a pendulum, which can be suspended on the structure and comprises an absorption mass, and a damper arrangement, characterised in that the damper arrangement is designed as an eddy current damper, the eddy current damper having two elements, one of which is designed as a means (12, 22) for generating a magnetic field and the other as a conductor arrangement, one of the elements being movable relative to the other as a result of the pendulum moving and a slider arrangement being arranged between the two elements.
An aroma composition comprising (a) hesperetin dihydrochalcone (3-(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-phenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one) or a salt thereof, and (b) high fructose corn syrup (HFCS). (a) hesperetin dihydrochalcone (3-(3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-phenyl)-1-(2,4,6-trihydroxyphenyl)propan-1-one) or a salt thereof, and (b) high fructose corn syrup (HFCS).
A frame designed to be rendered integral with a glass panel of a glazed panel (10; 10') for a motor vehicle opening roof, comprising: - two longitudinal reinforcement armatures (51, 52; 152; 252; 352; 452; 552; 652) in order to reinforce the glass panel against deformations by flexure; and - two longitudinal securing armatures in order to secure the glazed panel in an outer structure designed to receive the glazed panel; said frame being characterized in that: - the two reinforcement armatures (51, 52; 151, 152) and the two securing armatures are joined in pairs by means of their longitudinal ends, in order to form a pre-assembled frame, in other words a frame assembled before to be rendered integral with the glass panel to form a single element; and - at least one end or each of the longitudinal ends of one or each of the reinforcement armatures is joined to the corresponding longitudinal end of the adjacent securing armature by means of a nesting assembly configured to be able to handle the frame without disassembling it, before rendering it integral with the glass panel. - two longitudinal reinforcement armatures (51, 52; 152; 252; 352; 452; 552; 652) in order to reinforce the glass panel against deformations by flexure; and - two longitudinal securing armatures in order to secure the glazed panel in an outer structure designed to receive the glazed panel; - the two reinforcement armatures (51, 52; 151, 152) and the two securing armatures are joined in pairs by means of their longitudinal ends, in order to form a pre-assembled frame, in other words a frame assembled before to be rendered integral with the glass panel to form a single element; and - at least one end or each of the longitudinal ends of one or each of the reinforcement armatures is joined to the corresponding longitudinal end of the adjacent securing armature by means of a nesting assembly configured to be able to handle the frame without disassembling it, before rendering it integral with the glass panel.
An osteotome comprising: a handle; a blade attachment assembly about a first end of the handle for receiving a blade; and a wing assembly about a second end of the handle opposite the first end, the wing assembly having: a wing extending outwardly from the handle and comprising a base, an extension member extending from the base and an impact plate extending from the extension member; characterized in that the wing includes a guard pivotably attached to the extension member, wherein the guard is movable between a first position and a second position. a handle; a blade attachment assembly about a first end of the handle for receiving a blade; and a wing assembly about a second end of the handle opposite the first end, the wing assembly having: a wing extending outwardly from the handle and comprising a base, an extension member extending from the base and an impact plate extending from the extension member; characterized in that the wing includes a guard pivotably attached to the extension member, wherein the guard is a wing extending outwardly from the handle and comprising a base, an extension member extending from the base and an impact plate extending from the extension member; characterized in that the wing includes a guard pivotably attached to the extension member, wherein the guard is movable between a first position and a second position.
A burner (100, 100', 100") for a gas turbine engine, the burner comprising a radially inner pilot fuel flow passage surrounded by a radially outer main fuel flow passage, the main fuel flow passage being interposed between concentrically arranged radially inner and radially outer air flow passages (105, 106), wherein the inner and outer air flow passages are in fluid communication with one another via at least one diverting passage at an upstream end of the burner; characterised in that the burner further comprises at least one control duct (108, 108a, 108b) connected to a reduced pressure/vacuum source for selectively reducing the air pressure in the vicinity of the diverting passage such that air flow is selectively diverted from the inner air flow passage to the outer flow passage via the at least one diverting passage, wherein the at least one control duct (108, 108a, 108b) extends to a circumferentially-extending annular chamber, the annular chamber having at least one opening that opens in the vicinity of the at least one diverting passage, and wherein the annular chamber has at least one opening that opens at or proximal an interface between the at least one diverting passage and the inner air flow passage.
A method for producing an artificial turf fiber from plastic waste, the method comprising: - providing an unaged polymer; - providing plastic waste comprising one or more aged polymers, the one or more aged polymers comprising at least one aged polymer that is immiscible with the unaged polymer; - melting and mixing the plastic waste and the unaged polymer for preparing a liquid core polymer mixture (100, 200, 300, 350), the liquid core polymer mixture comprising a core polymer phase (106, 302, 902) and a thread polymer phase (108, 802), the thread polymer phase forming beads within the core polymer phase, the thread polymer phase comprising the at least one aged polymer that is immiscible with the unaged polymer, the core polymer phase comprising the unaged polymer or comprising a blend of the unaged polymer and one or more further ones of the aged polymers that are miscible with the unaged polymer; - coextruding the liquid core polymer mixture with a liquid cladding polymer into a monofilament (900, 950), the liquid core polymer mixture forming a cylindrical core, the liquid cladding polymer forming a cladding encompassing the core; and - providing one or more of the monofilaments as the artificial turf fiber. - providing an unaged polymer; - providing plastic waste comprising one or more aged polymers, the one or more aged polymers comprising at least one aged polymer that is immiscible with the unaged polymer; - melting and mixing the plastic waste and the unaged polymer for preparing a liquid core polymer mixture (100, 200, 300, 350), the liquid core polymer mixture comprising a core polymer phase (106, 302, 902) and a thread polymer phase (108, 802), the thread polymer phase forming beads within the core polymer phase, the thread polymer phase comprising the at least one aged polymer that is immiscible with the unaged polymer, the core polymer phase comprising the unaged polymer or comprising a blend of the unaged polymer and one or more further ones of the aged polymers that are miscible with the unaged polymer; - coextruding the liquid core polymer mixture with a liquid cladding polymer into a monofilament (900, 950), the liquid core polymer mixture forming a cylindrical core, the liquid cladding polymer forming a cladding encompassing the core; and - providing one or more of the monofilaments as the artificial turf fiber.
An electrical assembly (11, 111) comprising: a substrate having a dielectric layer and one or more electrically conductive traces (46, 48) overlying the dielectric layer; an electrical component mounted on a first side of the substrate, the electrical component capable of generating heat; a plurality of conductive through holes in the substrate and around a perimeter of the electrical component, the conductive through holes connected to a conductive trace (46, 48) for heat dissipation; a cooling cavity facing a second side of the substrate opposite the first side; and a plurality of respective compliant pins inserted into corresponding conductive through holes, wherein an exposed portion of the compliant pin is exposed to air or a coolant liquid within the cooling cavity, characterized in that the compliant pins are also inserted into bores (28, 128) in a wall between the cooling cavity and the second side of the substrate, and that a dielectric layer is provided between the wall and the second side of the substrate. a substrate having a dielectric layer and one or more electrically conductive traces (46, 48) overlying the dielectric layer; an electrical component mounted on a first side of the substrate, the electrical component capable of generating heat; a plurality of conductive through holes in the substrate and around a perimeter of the electrical component, the conductive through holes connected to a conductive trace (46, 48) for heat dissipation; a cooling cavity facing a second side of the substrate opposite the first side; and a plurality of respective compliant pins inserted into corresponding conductive through holes, wherein an exposed portion of the compliant pin is exposed to air or a coolant liquid within the cooling cavity, characterized in that the compliant pins are also inserted into bores (28, 128) in a wall between the cooling cavity and the second side of the substrate, and that a dielectric layer is provided between the wall and the second side of the substrate.