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Device for attaching a bracelet to a watch case, the device comprising, on the one hand, a bar formed by at least one telescopic cylindrical shaft secured to the watch case by means of at least one horn, and on the other hand, an insert integral with the end of a bracelet, the bar and the insert being complementary to cooperate by interlocking or fitting with each other to form removable assembly means capable of making the bracelet interchangeable, characterized in that the bar has at least one flat portion, said flat portion being arranged to cooperate by interlocking or fitting with at least one housing made in said at least one insert, said at least one housing having a substantially rectangular opening for receiving said at least one flat portion, said shaft being telescopic in order to move from a first position A, in which the shaft is deployed and the insert is positionable on the shaft, to a second position B, in which the shaft is retracted and said insert is locked on the bar shaft.
An ultrasound interface element, comprising: an ultrasound-transmissive active layer comprising an array of responsive material elements adapted to deform in response to an electromagnetic stimulus, and the active layer having an upper contact surface adapted for application to an incident tissue surface; and a controller coupled to the array of responsive material elements; wherein the active layer is configurable in a first state in which an initial line or area portion of said upper contact surface of the layer is raised relative to a surrounding area portion, characterized in that, the controller is adapted to control the array of responsive material elements by transitioning the electromagnetic stimulus applied to the responsive material element to deform out-of-plane of the active layer such as to cause said initial line or area portion to expand smoothly outwards to form a final, larger area portion to thereby establish between the active layer and the incident tissue surface a progressively expanding interface, said control comprising controlling the array of responsive material elements comprised by the active layer to deform in a sequential pattern outward from said initial line or area portion and across said larger area portion. an ultrasound-transmissive active layer comprising an array of responsive material elements adapted to deform in response to an electromagnetic stimulus, and the active layer having an upper contact surface adapted for application to an incident tissue surface; and a controller coupled to the array of responsive material elements; wherein the active layer is configurable in a first state in which an initial line or area portion of said upper contact surface of the layer is raised relative to a surrounding area portion, characterized in that, the controller is adapted to control the array of responsive material elements by transitioning the electromagnetic stimulus applied to the responsive material element to deform out-of-plane of the active layer such as to cause said initial line or area portion to expand smoothly outwards to form a final, larger area portion to thereby establish between the active layer and the incident tissue surface a progressively expanding interface, said control comprising controlling the array of responsive material elements comprised by the active layer to deform in a sequential pattern outward from said initial line or area portion and across said larger area portion.
Quick-fastening device comprising a safety device and two portions (1 and 2), one of which is fixed to the arm of the machine, whereas the second is fixed to the tool, the first portion comprising a cradle that is insertable under a shaft of the other portion having an extension in the shape of a hook having at least one lateral lug that can pass through notched openings (9 and 8) of the first portion and of a locking plate sliding on the median portion of said first portion in order to be inserted under the hook under the action of springs, characterized in that the locking plate is provided with an abutment member that limits the backward movement of said plate in order to prevent the aforementioned notched openings from coinciding when the springs break in the portion in which the two portions (1 and 2) are mutually locked.
A method for wireless communication, carried out by a base station, the method comprising: configuring a bitmap in a bandwidth part, BWP, downlink control information, DCI, the bitmap indicating an activation or deactivation state associated with each secondary cell of a group of secondary cells, wherein the bitmap comprises a first bit assigned to a first set of secondary cells and a second bit assigned to a second set of secondary cells of the group of secondary cells; and transmitting the BWP DCI to a user equipment, UE. configuring a bitmap in a bandwidth part, BWP, downlink control information, DCI, the bitmap indicating an activation or deactivation state associated with each secondary cell of a group of secondary cells, wherein the bitmap comprises a first bit assigned to a first set of secondary cells and a second bit assigned to a second set of secondary cells of the group of secondary cells; and transmitting the BWP DCI to a user equipment, UE.
Access control system for capturing a facial image of a person within an access area, which is delimited by a ceiling element, the access control system comprising: an image sensor, which is arranged on the ceiling element; and a mirror, which is arranged in a viewing area of the image sensor, wherein the mirror is aligned with the image sensor such that a face of the person within the access area is capturable via the mirror by the image sensor; wherein the image sensor is configured to capture the facial image of the person within the access area, an identification device, which is configured to compare the facial image of the person with a reference facial image of the person in order to identify the person, and a holding element, which is a counter on which the mirror is arranged, wherein the image sensor is attached to the ceiling element such that the image sensor is aligned from above to the holding element, wherein the mirror is attached at the height of the holding element, via which mirror the beam path of the image sensor is redirected such that the face of the person is capturable. an image sensor, which is arranged on the ceiling element; and a mirror, which is arranged in a viewing area of the image sensor, wherein the mirror is aligned with the image sensor such that a face of the person within the access area is capturable via the mirror by the image sensor; wherein the image sensor is configured to capture the facial image of the person within the access area, an identification device, which is configured to compare the facial image of the person with a reference facial image of the person in order to identify the person, and a holding element, which is a counter on which the mirror is arranged, wherein the image sensor is attached to the ceiling element such that the image sensor is aligned from above to the holding element, wherein the mirror is attached at the height of the holding element, via which mirror the beam path of the image sensor is redirected such that the face of the person is capturable.
Composition comprising albumin for use in the treatment of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis in a patient in need thereof, wherein the composition comprising albumin is administrated to said patient by plasma exchange and is used as replacement liquid using a volume of said composition equivalent tc approximately 100 % of the volume of plasma withdrawn from the patient, and with a frequency of twice a week the first 3 weeks and once a week for the following 21 weeks, for a total period of 24 weeks.
A device, comprising: a touch screen display; one or more processors; memory; and one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for: detecting a multifinger twisting gesture on or near the touch screen display, wherein the multifinger twisting gesture has a corresponding degree of rotation; characterized in that the one or more programs further include instructions for rotation of an electronic document: executing a 90° screen rotation of the electronic document, if the corresponding degree of rotation exceeds a predefined degree of rotation; and executing a screen rotation of the electronic document with an acute angle of rotation and executing, upon ceasing to detect the multifinger twisting gesture, a screen rotation of the electronic document with an angle of rotation opposite to the acute angle, if the corresponding degree of rotation is less than the predefined degree of rotation. a touch screen display; one or more processors; memory; and one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for: detecting a multifinger twisting gesture on or near the touch screen display, wherein the multifinger twisting gesture has a corresponding degree of rotation; detecting a multifinger twisting gesture on or near the touch screen display, wherein the multifinger twisting gesture has a corresponding degree of rotation; the one or more programs further include instructions for rotation of an electronic document: executing a 90° screen rotation of the electronic document, if the corresponding degree of rotation exceeds a predefined degree of rotation; and executing a screen rotation of the electronic document with an acute angle of rotation and executing, upon ceasing to detect the multifinger twisting gesture, a screen rotation of the electronic document with an angle of rotation opposite to the acute angle, if the corresponding degree of rotation is less than the predefined degree of rotation. executing a 90° screen rotation of the electronic document, if the corresponding degree of rotation exceeds a predefined degree of rotation; and executing a screen rotation of the electronic document with an acute angle of rotation and executing, upon ceasing to detect the multifinger twisting gesture, a screen rotation of the electronic document with an angle of rotation opposite to the acute angle, if the corresponding degree of rotation is less than the predefined degree of rotation.
An optical see-through head-mounted display device, comprising: a see-through lens extending between a user's eye (118, 706) and a real-world scene when the display device is worn by the user, the see-through lens comprises an opacity filter (106, 750) having a plurality of pixels, each pixel is controllable to adjust an opacity of the pixel, and a display component (112, 722); an augmented reality emitter which emits light to the user's eye (118, 706) using the display component (112, 722) within a first angular extent (α1) within a field of view of the user's eye (118, 706), the light represents an augmented reality image (104, 900, 922) having a shape; at least one control circuit which controls the opacity filter (106, 750) to provide an increased opacity for pixels (902, 920, 926) which are behind the shape of the augmented reality image (104, 900, 922), from a perspective of the user's eye (118, 706), characterized in that the opacity filter extends in a second angular extent (α2) which includes the first angular extent (α1) and a more peripheral angular extent (α2-α1) within the field of view of the user's eye (118, 706), and the at least one control circuit provides an increased opacity for pixels (924, 928) of the opacity filter (106, 750) which are in the more peripheral angular extent to depict a peripheral cue for, or a representation of, the augmented reality image (104, 900, 922). a see-through lens extending between a user's eye (118, 706) and a real-world scene when the display device is worn by the user, the see-through lens comprises an opacity filter (106, 750) having a plurality of pixels, each pixel is controllable to adjust an opacity of the pixel, and a display component (112, 722); an augmented reality emitter which emits light to the user's eye (118, 706) using the display component (112, 722) within a first angular extent (α1) within a field of view of the user's eye (118, 706), the light represents an augmented reality image (104, 900, 922) having a shape; at least one control circuit which controls the opacity filter (106, 750) to provide an increased opacity for pixels (902, 920, 926) which are behind the shape of the augmented reality image (104, 900, 922), from a perspective of the user's eye (118, 706), characterized in that the opacity filter extends in a second angular extent (α2) which includes the first angular extent (α1) and a more peripheral angular extent (α2-α1) within the field of view of the user's eye (118, 706), and the at least one control circuit provides an increased opacity for pixels (924, 928) of the opacity filter (106, 750) which are in the more peripheral angular extent to depict a peripheral cue for, or a representation of, the augmented reality image (104, 900, 922).
A method for sterilizing a bioreactor glucose biosensor with a membrane comprising glucose oxidase, comprising: irradiating with gamma radiation the biosensor with the membrane comprising glucose oxidase soaked in an aqueous buffer solution free from organic components, wherein the aqueous buffer solution is a phosphate buffer saline solution.
A system for changing a concentration of at least one given group of particles comprised in a fluid, the system comprising: - a first container and a second container; - a first transfer device and a second transfer device, wherein the first container is fluidly connected to an inlet of the first transfer device and the second container is fluidly connected to an inlet of the second transfer device, each of the first and second transfer devices (13, 14) comprising: a chamber (131, 141) configured to be associated with at least one acoustic wave generator for generating acoustic waves within the chamber; at least two outlets (134, 135, 144, 145) comprising a first outlet (134, 144) for fluid enriched with said given group of particles and a second outlet (135, 145) for fluid depleted of said given group of particles; the first outlet (134, 144) being fluidly connected to the first container and the second outlet (135, 145) being fluidly connected to the second container; and - means for keeping the volume of fluid in each of the first and second containers (11, 12) constant. - a first container and a second container; - a first transfer device and a second transfer device, wherein the first container is fluidly connected to an inlet of the first transfer device and the second container is fluidly connected to an inlet of the second transfer device, each of the first and second transfer devices (13, 14) comprising: a chamber (131, 141) configured to be associated with at least one acoustic wave generator for generating acoustic waves within the chamber; at least two outlets (134, 135, 144, 145) comprising a first outlet (134, 144) for fluid enriched with said given group of particles and a second outlet (135, 145) for fluid depleted of said given group of particles; the first outlet (134, 144) being fluidly connected to the first container and the second outlet (135, 145) being fluidly connected to the second container; and a chamber (131, 141) configured to be associated with at least one acoustic wave generator for generating acoustic waves within the chamber; at least two outlets (134, 135, 144, 145) comprising a first outlet (134, 144) for fluid enriched with said given group of particles and a second outlet (135, 145) for fluid depleted of said given group of particles; - means for keeping the volume of fluid in each of the first and second containers (11, 12) constant.
A drive unit for a rotary-wing aircraft, comprising a first propeller and a second propeller, which rotates in the opposite direction to, and is axially spaced apart from, the first propeller, comprising a first drive shaft and a second drive shaft, arranged coaxially with the first drive shaft, for the propellers (22, 24), wherein the two propellers (22, 24) are each rigid and are mounted so as to be tiltable relative to an axis of rotation of their drive shafts (26, 28), wherein a tilt axis of each propeller (22, 24) extends in a plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the drive shafts (26, 28) and is oriented at an angle (α) different from 90 degrees relative to a longitudinal axis of the propeller (22, 24), and comprising an electric drive module having at least two rotors which are coupled to a respective one of the drive shafts (26, 28), wherein a ratio of a diameter of the propellers (22, 24) to an axial distance between the propellers (22, 24) is between 4:1 and 12:1. comprising a first drive shaft and a second drive shaft, arranged coaxially with the first drive shaft, for the propellers (22, 24), wherein the two propellers (22, 24) are each rigid and are mounted so as to be tiltable relative to an axis of rotation of their drive shafts (26, 28), wherein a tilt axis of each propeller (22, 24) extends in a plane perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the drive shafts (26, 28) and is oriented at an angle (α) different from 90 degrees relative to a longitudinal axis of the propeller (22, 24), and comprising an electric drive module having at least two rotors which are coupled to a respective one of the drive shafts (26, 28), wherein a ratio of a diameter of the propellers (22, 24) to an axial distance between the propellers (22, 24) is between 4:1 and 12:1.
A method comprising: (i) providing a bio-based feedstock stream containing carbohydrates and water; (ii) contacting, in a first reaction system, the bio-based feedstock stream with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrogenolysis catalyst at a temperature in the range of 120°C to 280°C and 0.1 to 150 bar of hydrogen to produce a hydrogenolysis stream containing at least 5 wt%, based on the total oxygenates content, of glycols that comprises ethylene glycol and 1,2-propylene glycol, and other monooxygenates; (iii) contacting, in a second reaction system, at least a first portion of said hydrogenolysis stream with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrogenolysis catalyst at a temperature in the range of 160 °C to 280 °C and in the presence of 0.1 to 150 bar hydrogen to produce a oxygenated intermediate stream comprising at least 5 wt%, based on the total oxygenates, of monooxygenated hydrocarbons of chain length less than 6 carbons; (iv) processing at least a portion of the oxygenated intermediate stream to form a liquid fuel; (v) providing a second portion of said hydrogenolysis stream to a first separation system; (vi) separating a portion of said hydrogenolysis stream, in the first separation system, to a monooxygenates stream comprising monooxygenates and a glycol rich stream comprising at least 10 wt%, based on the total oxygenates, of glycols by flashing; and (vii) recovering glycols from the glycol rich stream. (i) providing a bio-based feedstock stream containing carbohydrates and water; (ii) contacting, in a first reaction system, the bio-based feedstock stream with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrogenolysis catalyst at a temperature in the range of 120°C to 280°C and 0.1 to 150 bar of hydrogen to produce a hydrogenolysis stream containing at least 5 wt%, based on the total oxygenates content, of glycols that comprises ethylene glycol and 1,2-propylene glycol, and other monooxygenates; (iii) contacting, in a second reaction system, at least a first portion of said hydrogenolysis stream with hydrogen in the presence of a hydrogenolysis catalyst at a temperature in the range of 160 °C to 280 °C and in the presence of 0.1 to 150 bar hydrogen to produce a oxygenated intermediate stream comprising at least 5 wt%, based on the total oxygenates, of monooxygenated hydrocarbons of chain length less than 6 carbons; (iv) processing at least a portion of the oxygenated intermediate stream to form a liquid fuel; (v) providing a second portion of said hydrogenolysis stream to a first separation system; (vi) separating a portion of said hydrogenolysis stream, in the first separation system, to a monooxygenates stream comprising monooxygenates and a glycol rich stream comprising at least 10 wt%, based on the total oxygenates, of glycols by flashing; and (vii) recovering glycols from the glycol rich stream.
A circuit breaker (100; 101; 102) comprising: a first switching contact (1a, 1b) that opens and closes an electrical path; a second switching contact (2a, 2b) that is connected in series with the first switching contact (1a, 1b) and opens and closes the electrical path; a semiconductor switch (4a, 4b) that is connected to both ends of the second switching contact (2a, 2b) such that the semiconductor switch (4a, 4b) is in parallel with the second switching contact (2a, 2b) and that opens and closes the electrical path; and a switching mechanism characterized in that the switching mechanism closes the second switching contact (2a, 2b) before closing the first switching contact (1a, 1b) and opens the second switching contact (2a, 2b) after opening the first switching contact (1a, 1b), wherein when a closing operation is performed, the semiconductor switch (4a, 4b) is turned on after the first switching contact (1a, 1b) and the second switching contact (2a, 2b) are closed, and when an interrupting operation is performed, the semiconductor switch (4a, 4b) is turned off after the first switching contact (1a, 1b) and the second switching contact (2a, 2b) are opened. a first switching contact (1a, 1b) that opens and closes an electrical path; a second switching contact (2a, 2b) that is connected in series with the first switching contact (1a, 1b) and opens and closes the electrical path; a semiconductor switch (4a, 4b) that is connected to both ends of the second switching contact (2a, 2b) such that the semiconductor switch (4a, 4b) is in parallel with the second switching contact (2a, 2b) and that opens and closes the electrical path; and a switching mechanism characterized in that the switching mechanism closes the second switching contact (2a, 2b) before closing the first switching contact (1a, 1b) and opens the second switching contact (2a, 2b) after opening the first switching contact (1a, 1b), wherein when a closing operation is performed, the semiconductor switch (4a, 4b) is turned on after the first switching contact (1a, 1b) and the second switching contact (2a, 2b) are closed, and when an interrupting operation is performed, the semiconductor switch (4a, 4b) is turned off after the first switching contact (1a, 1b) and the second switching contact (2a, 2b) are opened.