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A method of priming a tubing set and a dialyzer of a dialysis system, comprising the steps of: connecting an arterial line of the tubing set to a venous line of the tubing set to form a continuous loop in the tubing set; operating a blood pump of the dialysis system in a first operating mode to move saline from a saline source into a venous drip chamber of the tubing set before moving the saline through a blood-side of the dialyzer in a first direction to remove air from the tubing set and the blood-side of the dialyzer; operating the blood pump in a second operating mode to move saline through the blood-side of the dialyzer in a second direction opposite to the first direction before moving the saline through the venous drip chamber of the tubing set and out of the tubing set; and periodically actuating one or more valves of the dialysis system with an electronic controller to open and close lines of the tubing set to create a pulsing effect of saline in the lines to loosen air bubbles in the dialyzer; wherein the saline is moved out of the tubing set through a union joint that attaches the venous line of the tubing set to the arterial line of the tubing set. connecting an arterial line of the tubing set to a venous line of the tubing set to form a continuous loop in the tubing set; operating a blood pump of the dialysis system in a first operating mode to move saline from a saline source into a venous drip chamber of the tubing set before moving the saline through a blood-side of the dialyzer in a first direction to remove air from the tubing set and the blood-side of the dialyzer; operating the blood pump in a second operating mode to move saline through the blood-side of the dialyzer in a second direction opposite to the first direction before moving the saline through the venous drip chamber of the tubing set and out of the tubing set; and periodically actuating one or more valves of the dialysis system with an electronic controller to open and close lines of the tubing set to create a pulsing effect of saline in the lines to loosen air bubbles in the dialyzer; wherein the saline is moved out of the tubing set through a union joint that attaches the venous line of the tubing set to the arterial line of the tubing set.
A vacuum chamber comprising a plurality of wall panels enclosing an interior space, wherein the wall panels are assembled to form the vacuum chamber using a plurality of connection members (504,524,528), the connection members locating the wall panels in a predetermined arrangement, the vacuum chamber further comprising one or more sealing members (509, 522) provided at the edges of the wall panels, wherein the wall panels are arranged in a position providing a near vacuum tight seal and so that a vacuum tight seal is formed at the edges of the wall panels as a result of forming a vacuum in the interior space, and wherein the one or more sealing members comprise a single flexible piece of sealing material comprising an O-ring or C-ring that is formed in a three-dimensional shape for fitting around the edges of the wall panels, and adapted for sealing a gap at a plurality of edges of one or more wall panels, wherein the sealing material is located between the wall panels, and wherein the connection members comprise pins or bolts that are adapted to locate the wall panels, wherein each bolt extends through one wall panel near an edge thereof and into a recess along an edge of an adjoining wall panel at a location outside of the O-ring or C-ring relative to the interior space of the vacuum chamber. wherein the wall panels are assembled to form the vacuum chamber using a plurality of connection members (504,524,528), the connection members locating the wall panels in a predetermined arrangement, the vacuum chamber further comprising one or more sealing members (509, 522) provided at the edges of the wall panels, wherein the wall panels are arranged in a position providing a near vacuum tight seal and so that a vacuum tight seal is formed at the edges of the wall panels as a result of forming a vacuum in the interior space, and wherein the one or more sealing members comprise a single flexible piece of sealing material comprising an O-ring or C-ring that is formed in a three-dimensional shape for fitting around the edges of the wall panels, and adapted for sealing a gap at a plurality of edges of one or more wall panels, wherein the sealing material is located between the wall panels, and wherein the connection members comprise pins or bolts that are adapted to locate the wall panels, wherein each bolt extends through one wall panel near an edge thereof and into a recess along an edge of an adjoining wall panel at a location outside of the O-ring or C-ring relative to the interior space of the vacuum chamber.
Apparatus for illuminating mutually separated working regions (1a, 1b) with reduced glare, comprising a common radiation surface and groups of lighting sources (4a, 4b) which are each allocated to a working region (1a, 1b) and can be selectively switched, characterised in that the common radiation surface is formed by a plurality of lighting segments which adjoin one another in the form of a grid and each have at least one lighting source (4a, 4b) for each working region (1a, 1b) and one optical element (9, 10), which is arranged downstream of the lighting sources (4a, 4b), for directing the emitted light onto the respective working region (1a, 1b).
Household ironing appliance comprising an iron and a base connected to said iron by a cord, the iron comprising a baseplate surmounted by a body on which a handle is disposed, said base comprising a storage cavity to place said iron and a transportation handle to move the appliance, the storage cavity comprising a peripheral wall which surrounds, at least partially, the body of the iron when the latter rests in the storage cavity, characterised in that the handle of the iron is disposed cantilevered with respect to the baseplate, and in that the handle comprises a rear end which is held in position in the storage cavity by magnetic means.
Locking system for locking a medical device (2; 6) on a holding structure (1; 5), wherein the medical device and the holding structure are each provided with retaining elements, which can cooperate with one another, characterized in that the locking system comprises • a first retaining lock (28; 66) for retaining the medical device (2; 6) when connected to the holding structure (1; 5), wherein the first retaining lock is movable by a first manual control mechanism (281; 69, 68, 67) between a retaining position, in which the first retaining lock retains the medical device on the holding structure to which it is connected, and a free position, in which the first retaining lock does not retain the medical device on the holding structure to which it is connected; • a security lock (271; 692) which is movable by an automatic control device (27; 693) between an inactive position and an active position, wherein the security lock, in the active position, prevents the medical device from being removed from the holding structure to which it is connected, and in the inactive position, the security lock does not prevent the medical device from being removed from the holding structure to which it is connected. • a first retaining lock (28; 66) for retaining the medical device (2; 6) when connected to the holding structure (1; 5), wherein the first retaining lock is movable by a first manual control mechanism (281; 69, 68, 67) between a retaining position, in which the first retaining lock retains the medical device on the holding structure to which it is connected, and a free position, in which the first retaining lock does not retain the medical device on the holding structure to which it is connected; • a security lock (271; 692) which is movable by an automatic control device (27; 693) between an inactive position and an active position, wherein the security lock, in the active position, prevents the medical device from being removed from the holding structure to which it is connected, and in the inactive position, the security lock does not prevent the medical device from being removed from the holding structure to which it is connected.
A method performed by a computing device, the method comprising: determining initial configuration settings including information about available encoders and at least one user device; identifying a first media content and a subsequent second media content; determining a duration of a projected and/or estimated ending delay comprising time periods associated with receipt of and decoding of one or more ending frames of the first media content, that has been encoded using at least one first encoding parameter; determining a duration of a projected and/or estimated startup delay comprising time periods associated with receipt of and decoding of one or more frames of the second media content, that has been encoded using at least one second encoding parameter; determining a first time difference between the durations of the startup delay and the ending delay; comparing the first time difference to a threshold indicating a maximum acceptable delay time; if the first time difference exceeds the threshold, determining whether there is a difference in a format of the first media content and a format of the second media content; if there is a difference in format, selecting at least one new encoding parameter for at least the first media content based on the comparison, such that a projected difference in startup delay and ending delay is less than a maximum acceptable delay time; causing the encoder to encode, using the at least one new encoding parameter, at least a portion of the first media content. determining initial configuration settings including information about available encoders and at least one user device; identifying a first media content and a subsequent second media content; determining a duration of a projected and/or estimated ending delay comprising time periods associated with receipt of and decoding of one or more ending frames of the first media content, that has been encoded using at least one first encoding parameter; determining a duration of a projected and/or estimated startup delay comprising time periods associated with receipt of and decoding of one or more frames of the second media content, that has been encoded using at least one second encoding parameter; determining a first time difference between the durations of the startup delay and the ending delay; comparing the first time difference to a threshold indicating a maximum acceptable delay time; if the first time difference exceeds the threshold, determining whether there is a difference in a format of the first media content and a format of the second media content; if there is a difference in format, selecting at least one new encoding parameter for at least the first media content based on the comparison, such that a projected difference in startup delay and ending delay is less than a maximum acceptable delay time; causing the encoder to encode, using the at least one new encoding parameter, at least a portion of the first media content.
A compressor element comprising at least one compression member, a housing and a rotatable shaft rotatably connecting the at least one compression member to the housing, wherein at least one intermediate element comprising at least one of a roller bearing and a gear is provided between the rotatable shaft and the housing for facilitating rotation of the rotatable shaft, wherein the compressor element further comprises at least one oil injector extending from an inlet port to at least one nozzle (8a, 8b, 8c) via an oil channel, wherein the oil channel is shaped with a radius of curvature larger than 5 mm to allow a flow of oil through the channel for cooling of the at least one intermediate element which is aligned with a direction determined by a centre line of the oil channel.
Silica-based nanoparticles for use in a method of treatment of cancer in a subject, the method comprising: administering the nanoparticles to tumor tissue to induce ferroptosis of the tumor tissue, wherein the administered nanoparticles comprise a polyethylene glycol coating and have an average diameter no greater than 15 nm.
A method of manufacturing a leadframe, comprising: inserting an inlay into an indentation in a base layer to provide a leadframe-material, wherein the base layer comprises a first material and the inlay comprises a second material; forming a leadframe from the leadframe-material; wherein the first material comprises one of copper and Alloy 42, and the second material comprises the other of copper and Alloy 42; characterised in that plating the leadframe with copper-plating, wherein the copper-plating has a thickness of less than 2μm; and plating the leadframe with copper-plating comprises providing copper plating over a subset of the external surfaces of the leadframe. inserting an inlay into an indentation in a base layer to provide a leadframe-material, wherein the base layer comprises a first material and the inlay comprises a second material; forming a leadframe from the leadframe-material; wherein the first material comprises one of copper and Alloy 42, and the second material comprises the other of copper and Alloy 42; characterised in that plating the leadframe with copper-plating, wherein the copper-plating has a thickness of less than 2μm; and plating the leadframe with copper-plating comprises providing copper plating over a subset of the external surfaces of the leadframe.
A method of producing an aluminum-diamond composite, comprising: a step of loading diamond grains into a mold composed of a porous material in a structure sandwiched by mold release plates coated with a mold release agent and providing an aluminum foil between the loaded diamond powder and the mold release plates, to form a structure consisting of said mold, said mold release plates, said loaded diamond grains, and said aluminum foil between the loaded diamond powder and the mold release plates; a step of heating said structure to 600 °C to 750 °C; a step of producing a plate-shaped aluminum-diamond composite having both surfaces covered by a surface layer having aluminum as the main component, by impregnating the loaded diamond grains with an aluminum alloy heated to at least the melting point of the aluminum alloy at a pressure of at least 20 MPa, and a step of polishing the surface layer to a surface roughness(Ra)of at most 1 μm. a step of loading diamond grains into a mold composed of a porous material in a structure sandwiched by mold release plates coated with a mold release agent and providing an aluminum foil between the loaded diamond powder and the mold release plates, to form a structure consisting of said mold, said mold release plates, said loaded diamond grains, and said aluminum foil between the loaded diamond powder and the mold release plates; a step of heating said structure to 600 °C to 750 °C; a step of producing a plate-shaped aluminum-diamond composite having both surfaces covered by a surface layer having aluminum as the main component, by impregnating the loaded diamond grains with an aluminum alloy heated to at least the melting point of the aluminum alloy at a pressure of at least 20 MPa, and a step of polishing the surface layer to a surface roughness(Ra)of at most 1 μm.
An apparatus for folding or unfolding at least one medical implant by using at least one tension thread (11, 11'), wherein the apparatus includes: - a shaft including a reception or retaining area for receiving the implant; - a tensioning device for altering a shape of the foldable and/or unfoldable implant by at least one of the tension threads (11, 11') or by at least one first string connected to the tension threads (11, 11'); and - a clamping mechanism for clamping at least one section of at least one of the tension threads (11, 11'), the apparatus being characterized by the tension threads (11, 11') are removable from the implant when the clamping mechanism is released. - a shaft including a reception or retaining area for receiving the implant; - a tensioning device for altering a shape of the foldable and/or unfoldable implant by at least one of the tension threads (11, 11') or by at least one first string connected to the tension threads (11, 11'); and - a clamping mechanism for clamping at least one section of at least one of the tension threads (11, 11'),
A rate dematching method comprising: acquiring new data to be processed, performing bit recovery and bit separation on the new data to be processed, and writing data which have been subjected to bit recovery and bit separation into a code block data memory; applying sub-block deinterleaving processing to data stored in the code block data memory; and applying a first hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, combination processing to first history data and data which have been subjected to sub-block deinterleaving processing and outputting HARQ data after applying the first HARQ combination processing; wherein the first history data is acquired by applying an HARQ combination processing before applying the first HARQ combination processing, and the HARQ data is taken as second history data of applying a second HARQ combination processing which is after the first HARQ combination processing; and performing bit recovery and bit separation on the new data to be processed, and writing data which have been subjected to bit recovery and bit separation into a code block data memory comprise: when processing each code block, zero clearing the code block data memory, reading data from the code block data memory, combining data read from the code block memory and the new data acquired, applying bit separation to combined data after combining data read from the code block memory and the new data acquired, obtaining 3 sub-blocks after the bit separation, and writing the 3 sub-blocks into the code block data memory; wherein the 3 sub-blocks comprise system bits, a first parity bit and a second parity bit. acquiring new data to be processed, performing bit recovery and bit separation on the new data to be processed, and writing data which have been subjected to bit recovery and bit separation into a code block data memory; applying sub-block deinterleaving processing to data stored in the code block data memory; and applying a first hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, combination processing to first history data and data which have been subjected to sub-block deinterleaving processing and outputting HARQ data after applying the first HARQ combination processing; wherein the first history data is acquired by applying an HARQ combination processing before applying the first HARQ combination processing, and the HARQ data is taken as second history data of applying a second HARQ combination processing which is after the first HARQ combination processing; and performing bit recovery and bit separation on the new data to be processed, and writing data which have been subjected to bit recovery and bit separation into a code block data memory comprise: when processing each code block, zero clearing the code block data memory, reading data from the code block data memory, combining data read from the code block memory and the new data acquired, applying bit separation to combined data after combining data read from the code block memory and the new data acquired, obtaining 3 sub-blocks after the bit separation, and writing the 3 sub-blocks into the code block data memory; wherein the 3 sub-blocks comprise system bits, a first parity bit and a second parity bit.
A method for manufacturing a ferroelectric thin film device, the method comprising: a lower electrode film formation step of forming a lower electrode film on a substrate, the substrate having an underside; a ferroelectric thin film formation step of forming a ferroelectric thin film made of a potassium sodium niobate with chemical formula of (K 1-x Na x)NbO 3, 0.4 ≤ x ≤ 0.7, on the lower electrode film; a ferroelectric thin film etching step of shaping the ferroelectric thin film into a desired micro-pattern by etching; and a thin film laminated substrate cleaning step of cleaning the substrate provided the ferroelectric thin film having a desired micro-pattern as a whole with a predetermined cleaning solution after the ferroelectric thin film etching step, wherein the predetermined cleaning solution is a solution mixture containing hydrofluoric acid and ammonium fluoride, characterised in that the hydrofluoric acid in the solution mixture has a molarity of 0.5 M or more and less than 5 M. a lower electrode film formation step of forming a lower electrode film on a substrate, the substrate having an underside; a ferroelectric thin film formation step of forming a ferroelectric thin film made of a potassium sodium niobate with chemical formula of (K 1-x Na x)NbO 3, 0.4 ≤ x ≤ 0.7, on the lower electrode film; a ferroelectric thin film etching step of shaping the ferroelectric thin film into a desired micro-pattern by etching; and a thin film laminated substrate cleaning step of cleaning the substrate provided the ferroelectric thin film having a desired micro-pattern as a whole with a predetermined cleaning solution after the ferroelectric thin film etching step, wherein the predetermined cleaning solution is a solution mixture containing hydrofluoric acid and ammonium fluoride, characterised in that the hydrofluoric acid in the solution mixture has a molarity of 0.5 M or more and less than 5 M.
A mobile terminal, comprising: a projector module configured to project an image onto an external surface; and a wireless communication unit configured to establish a wireless connection for communicating with an external device (2,3); characterized by further comprising a controller configured to display an icon (20, 30) in the projected image, the icon (20, 30) representing the connected external device (20, 30), receive an input selecting the displayed icon (20, 30), execute a function related to the external device (2,3) in response to the input, and direct a movement of an object (17, 18, 25, 25a-b, 201, 301) displayed in the projected image according to a signal received from the connected external device (2,3). a projector module configured to project an image onto an external surface; and a wireless communication unit configured to establish a wireless connection for communicating with an external device (2,3); characterized by further comprising a controller configured to display an icon (20, 30) in the projected image, the icon (20, 30) representing the connected external device (20, 30), receive an input selecting the displayed icon (20, 30), execute a function related to the external device (2,3) in response to the input, and direct a movement of an object (17, 18, 25, 25a-b, 201, 301) displayed in the projected image according to a signal received from the connected external device (2,3).
A method for use in a user equipment, UE, for handling UE capability information in a wireless communication system including an access network, comprising storing the UE capability information divided into a plurality of data blocks, wherein each data block includes a subset of the UE capability information; determining, for each data block, a corresponding capability ID (512,522,532,542); transmitting a capability message to the access network, comprising at least one of the determined capability IDs. storing the UE capability information divided into a plurality of data blocks, wherein each data block includes a subset of the UE capability information; determining, for each data block, a corresponding capability ID (512,522,532,542); transmitting a capability message to the access network, comprising at least one of the determined capability IDs.