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A prosthesis for a heart valve for implantation with a transcatheter procedure comprising an expansible central body and a containment portion having one or more sub-components, the central body being provided with at least one elastically flexible arm, ending in a connecting block (20a, 20b, 120a, 120b, 220, 320) for connecting each sub-component of the containment portion to the central body, wherein the arms are formed so as to be able to take up an expanded configuration, into which each arm returns without any constraints, and a compact configuration suitable for allowing the positioning of the prosthesis with a transcatheter procedure, characterised in that each connecting block is provided with a coupling mechanism (40a, 40b, 140a, 140b, 242, 340) suitable for selectively maintaining the corresponding arm in the compact configuration.
A game token management system comprising: game tokens attached with unique ID that is individually identifiable; an ID reading device that reads the unique ID attached to the game token; a storage that holds the game token in a casher in a game place; a game table chip tray that holds the game token in a game table; a chip determination device that specifies a type and number of game tokens held in the game table chip tray and the storage, based on results of the ID reading device reading the unique ID; and a management control device that, in the game place, manages the IDs attached to the game tokens on a database, wherein the management control device has a function that previously registers, on the database, the IDs of the game tokens that are contemplated to be used, manages, using the database, at least the IDs of the game tokens present on the game table chip tray and the storage, together with information about location, on the database, specifies the game token in the game table chip tray and the storage at predetermined timing and further retrieves the database and determines following statuses by the retrieval of the database: 1) a fact that ID that has been absent on the database is present and 2) a fact that two or more identical IDs are present, and generates an error signal when status 1) or 2) is noticed. game tokens attached with unique ID that is individually identifiable; an ID reading device that reads the unique ID attached to the game token; a storage that holds the game token in a casher in a game place; a game table chip tray that holds the game token in a game table; a chip determination device that specifies a type and number of game tokens held in the game table chip tray and the storage, based on results of the ID reading device reading the unique ID; and a management control device that, in the game place, manages the IDs attached to the game tokens on a database, wherein the management control device has a function that previously registers, on the database, the IDs of the game tokens that are contemplated to be used, manages, using the database, at least the IDs of the game tokens present on the game table chip tray and the storage, together with information about location, on the database, specifies the game token in the game table chip tray and the storage at predetermined timing and further retrieves the database and determines following statuses by the retrieval of the database: 1) a fact that ID that has been absent on the database is present and 2) a fact that two or more identical IDs are present, and 1) a fact that ID that has been absent on the database is present and 2) a fact that two or more identical IDs are present, and generates an error signal when status 1) or 2) is noticed.
A method for obtaining human brain-like endothelial cells comprising the following steps: contacting a population of cells isolated from CD34+ stem cells with a differentiation medium to obtain endothelial cells wherein the said stem cells are isolated from cord blood or peripheral blood; co-culturing the said endothelial cells with pericytes or with a pericytes conditioned medium, wherein said pericytes express at least one of the following markers: vimentin, PDGF-β, NG-2, α-SMA, P-gp, γ-GT; wherein the population of endothelial cells is co-cultured with pericytes or with the pericytes conditioned medium during at least 4 days. contacting a population of cells isolated from CD34+ stem cells with a differentiation medium to obtain endothelial cells wherein the said stem cells are isolated from cord blood or peripheral blood; co-culturing the said endothelial cells with pericytes or with a pericytes conditioned medium, wherein said pericytes express at least one of the following markers: vimentin, PDGF-β, NG-2, α-SMA, P-gp, γ-GT; wherein the population of endothelial cells is co-cultured with pericytes or with the pericytes conditioned medium during at least 4 days.
An optical connector cleaning tool that wipes away and cleans a joining end face (61 a) of an optical connector by a cleaning body that is fed and moved, the optical connector cleaning tool comprising: a feeding mechanism that performs supply and take-up of the cleaning body; a housing body that houses the feeding mechanism; an extension portion that extends from the housing body; and a head member that presses the cleaning body against the joining end face (61 a) at the distal end of the extension portion, characterized in that: the extension portion comprises a plurality of distal end tube portions, the head member being passed through each distal end tube portion, and an outer tube body through which the distal end tube portions are passed; the plurality of distal end tube portions are extended from distal end openings of the outer tube body; and the distal end openings are formed so that the plurality of distal end tube portions that pass through the distal end openings are movable in directions of approaching and separating from each other. a feeding mechanism that performs supply and take-up of the cleaning body; a housing body that houses the feeding mechanism; an extension portion that extends from the housing body; and a head member that presses the cleaning body against the joining end face (61 a) at the distal end of the extension portion, characterized in that: the extension portion comprises a plurality of distal end tube portions, the head member being passed through each distal end tube portion, and an outer tube body through which the distal end tube portions are passed; the plurality of distal end tube portions are extended from distal end openings of the outer tube body; and the distal end openings are formed so that the plurality of distal end tube portions that pass through the distal end openings are movable in directions of approaching and separating from each other. the extension portion comprises a plurality of distal end tube portions, the head member being passed through each distal end tube portion, and an outer tube body through which the distal end tube portions are passed; the plurality of distal end tube portions are extended from distal end openings of the outer tube body; and the distal end openings are formed so that the plurality of distal end tube portions that pass through the distal end openings are movable in directions of approaching and separating from each other.
A system for recording a non-distorted evoked potential, comprising: a signal output operable to couple directly or indirectly to a stimulating electrode to deliver an electrical stimulus to a body; a signal input operable to couple directly or indirectly to a recording electrode to receive a detected signal, wherein the detected signal comprises high frequency interference and an evoked potential generated by the body's nervous system in response to the electrical stimulus; and a processing circuit coupled to the signal input, wherein the processing circuit comprises: a microprocessor configured to process and analyze a recorded signal, and an amplifier system, wherein the amplifier system comprises: a first signal path configured to amplify the evoked potential, and a second signal path configured to detect the high frequency interference, wherein the first signal path and the second signal path are connected to the microprocessor, and wherein the microprocessor is further configured to suspend data acquisition from the first signal path and suspend amplification within the amplifier of the first signal path upon detection of high frequency interference within the detected signal. a signal output operable to couple directly or indirectly to a stimulating electrode to deliver an electrical stimulus to a body; a signal input operable to couple directly or indirectly to a recording electrode to receive a detected signal, wherein the detected signal comprises high frequency interference and an evoked potential generated by the body's nervous system in response to the electrical stimulus; and a processing circuit coupled to the signal input, wherein the processing circuit comprises: a microprocessor configured to process and analyze a recorded signal, and an amplifier system, wherein the amplifier system comprises: a first signal path configured to amplify the evoked potential, and a second signal path configured to detect the high frequency interference, wherein the first signal path and the second signal path are connected to the microprocessor, and wherein the microprocessor is further configured to suspend data acquisition from the first signal path and suspend amplification within the amplifier of the first signal path upon detection of high frequency interference within the detected signal.
An access unit, characterized by comprising: a buffer unit including first and second queues (112-1, 112-2) to receive a memory access request from a memory controller of a first application server, the memory access request including an address; a selection unit including third and fourth queues (132-1, 132-2) to each receive an output of the first and second queues (112-1, 112-2), the third and fourth queues (132-1, 132-2) to have separate paths to a nonvolatile random-access memory; and a path unit to select which of the outputs of the first and second queues (112-1, 112-2) is be received by each of the third and fourth queues (132-1, 132-2) based on the address from the memory access request. a buffer unit including first and second queues (112-1, 112-2) to receive a memory access request from a memory controller of a first application server, the memory access request including an address; a selection unit including third and fourth queues (132-1, 132-2) to each receive an output of the first and second queues (112-1, 112-2), the third and fourth queues (132-1, 132-2) to have separate paths to a nonvolatile random-access memory; and a path unit to select which of the outputs of the first and second queues (112-1, 112-2) is be received by each of the third and fourth queues (132-1, 132-2) based on the address from the memory access request.
A vehicle system for injecting an aqueous solution, said vehicle system comprising: a tank for storing an aqueous solution; an injection system configured for injecting aqueous solution from the tank in an injection zone in the vehicle; characterized in that the vehicle system comprising a UV light decontamination device configured for decontaminating the aqueous solution stored in the tank by emitting UV light; wherein the UV light decontamination device is integrated in a module mounted in an opening of the tank; wherein the UV light decontamination device contains a fluid passage and is configured to emit UV light in said fluid passage, and in that the vehicle system is configured for transferring aqueous solution stored in the tank through said fluid passage. a tank for storing an aqueous solution; an injection system configured for injecting aqueous solution from the tank in an injection zone in the vehicle; characterized in that the vehicle system comprising a UV light decontamination device configured for decontaminating the aqueous solution stored in the tank by emitting UV light; wherein the UV light decontamination device is integrated in a module mounted in an opening of the tank; wherein the UV light decontamination device contains a fluid passage and is configured to emit UV light in said fluid passage, and in that the vehicle system is configured for transferring aqueous solution stored in the tank through said fluid passage.
A gasket which is capable to be fitted in a groove formed in one of two members ( 200, 300) and which serves to seal a gap between these two members ( 200, 300), a protruded part is continuously formed in a longitudinal direction of the gasket characterized in that, said protruded part being formed such that it protrudes toward a hermetic seal area side in a range in which the gasket is out of contact with an inner wall surface of the groove, in a state where the gasket is fitted in said groove and is not sandwiched by said two members ( 200, 300), whereas it is in contact with the inner wall surface of the groove thereby to stabilize the posture of the gasket in the groove, in a state where the gasket is sandwiched by said two members ( 200, 300); and said protruded part is of a stepped structure which includes: a first protruded portion with the largest amount of protrusion that is formed along the vicinity of a center of a gasket main body; a second protruded portion with the smallest amount of protrusion that is formed at a location nearer to the side of said one member ( 200, 300) than the first protruded portion; and a third protruded portion that is formed at a location nearer to the side of the other member of said two members ( 200, 300) than the first protruded portion, and has an amount of protrusion which is smaller than that of the first protruded portion, and larger than that of the second protruded portion. a first protruded portion with the largest amount of protrusion that is formed along the vicinity of a center of a gasket main body; a second protruded portion with the smallest amount of protrusion that is formed at a location nearer to the side of said one member ( 200, 300) than the first protruded portion; and a third protruded portion that is formed at a location nearer to the side of the other member of said two members ( 200, 300) than the first protruded portion, and has an amount of protrusion which is smaller than that of the first protruded portion, and larger than that of the second protruded portion.
A copper phthalocyanine pigment composition comprising: a copper phthalocyanine pigment; a copper phthalocyanine sulfonic acid derivative represented by general formula, in the formula, n represents an average number of substituents of 0.5 to 1.5; a copper phthalocyanine derivative represented by general formula, in the formula, R 1 represents a C 1 -C 20 alkyl group, and n represents an average number of substituents of 0.5 to 1.5; and a copper phthalocyanine derivative represented by general formula, in the formula, R 2, R 3, R 4, and R 5 each independently represent a C 1 -C 20 alkyl group, at least one of R 2, R 3, R 4, and R 5 is a C 6 -C 20 alkyl group, and n represents an average number of substituents of 0.5 to 1.5. a copper phthalocyanine pigment; a copper phthalocyanine sulfonic acid derivative represented by general formula, in the formula, n represents an average number of substituents of 0.5 to 1.5; a copper phthalocyanine derivative represented by general formula, in the formula, R 1 represents a C 1 -C 20 alkyl group, and n represents an average number of substituents of 0.5 to 1.5; and a copper phthalocyanine derivative represented by general formula, in the formula, R 2, R 3, R 4, and R 5 each independently represent a C 1 -C 20 alkyl group, at least one of R 2, R 3, R 4, and R 5 is a C 6 -C 20 alkyl group, and n represents an average number of substituents of 0.5 to 1.5.
A method of encrypting a message using a Paillier ciyptosystem, comprising: - computing a ciphertext c based upon the message m, a public key pk = { N, H _identifier}, and r, where N is the product of two distinct primes p and q, r is randomly chosen such that r ∈ [1, N), and H _identifier is a hash identifier of a hash function H, and wherein c = (1 + mN) r N mod N 2; - computing a first verification value U = G ( u N mod N) based upon u, where u is randomly chosen such that u ∈ [1, N), wherein G is a function selected from the identity function and a hash function optionally different from H; - computing a second verification value s based upon u, r, the ciphertext c, the first verification value U, and the hash function H, wherein s = ur e mod N and wherein e is a hash value selected from H ( c, U) and H ( c, U, pk), and - outputting the tuple ( c, U, s) as the encryption of the message m. - computing a ciphertext c based upon the message m, a public key pk = { N, H _identifier}, and r, where N is the product of two distinct primes p and q, r is randomly chosen such that r ∈ [1, N), and H _identifier is a hash identifier of a hash function H, and wherein c = (1 + mN) r N mod N 2; - computing a first verification value U = G ( u N mod N) based upon u, where u is randomly chosen such that u ∈ [1, N), wherein G is a function selected from the identity function and a hash function optionally different from H; - computing a second verification value s based upon u, r, the ciphertext c, the first verification value U, and the hash function H, wherein s = ur e mod N and wherein e is a hash value selected from H ( c, U) and H ( c, U, pk), and - outputting the tuple ( c, U, s) as the encryption of the message m.
Method for manufacturing a module having a partition and at least one flow duct (3, 4) having at least one flow path (5, 6) provided thereat and extending along the length of the partition for influencing the flow of a magnetorheological fluid along the flow duct (3, 4) of the partition, the partition comprising at least one magnetic field generating device for generating a magnetic field and a field closing device, characterized in that the magnetic field generating device and the field closing device are filled up with at least one solidifying medium using at least one placeholder for forming at least part of the flow duct (3, 4) so as to form at the partition at least one three-dimensionally predefined flow duct (3, 4) which is available after removing the placeholder.
A method for wireless communications by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving a grant of persistent resources from a base station; selecting one or more cyclic shifts or orthogonal cover codes used to transmit an uplink channel, wherein the one or more cyclic shifts or orthogonal cover codes are selected to convey a transmission rate selected by the UE for uplink transmissions in the persistent resources; and conveying the transmission rate selected by the UE by transmitting the uplink channel using the selected cyclic shifts or orthogonal cover codes. receiving a grant of persistent resources from a base station; selecting one or more cyclic shifts or orthogonal cover codes used to transmit an uplink channel, wherein the one or more cyclic shifts or orthogonal cover codes are selected to convey a transmission rate selected by the UE for uplink transmissions in the persistent resources; and conveying the transmission rate selected by the UE by transmitting the uplink channel using the selected cyclic shifts or orthogonal cover codes.
Pulper for defibrating waste paper and pulps having a trough and a rotor, wherein the trough comprises a base and a side wall connected to said base, wherein at least one base segment plate (8, 9, 10, 11) is separably fastened to the base, wherein the rotor is arranged on a rotatably mounted drive shaft, wherein the pulper is modularly constructed and said rotor and said trough each comprise at least two elements (16, 8, 3, 4, 5, 6) or assemblies separably connected to each other, characterised in that the at least one base segment plate comprises at least one rib (9, 10, 11).
A reagent or medicine comprising a polypeptide consisting of the amino acid sequence set out in SEQ ID. NO. 1 for use in the prevention or treatment of vascular disease.
An image processing system comprising: first generation means (120 a to 120p) configured to generate a foreground image containing a foreground object based on an image of an imaging region captured by an imaging apparatus included in a first imaging apparatus group (111a to 111p); second generation means (120q to 120v) configured to generate a background image not containing the foreground object based on an image of the imaging region captured by an imaging apparatus included in a second imaging apparatus group (lllq to 111v); and image generation means configured to generate a virtual viewpoint image according to a virtual viewpoint based on the foreground image generated by the first generation means (120 a to 120p) and the background image (120q to 120v) generated by the second generation means; characterized in that the imaging apparatuses in the second imaging apparatus group (111q to 111v) are different from the imaging apparatuses in the first imaging apparatus group (111a to 111p), wherein an imaging range of each imaging apparatus included in the second imaging apparatus group is wider than an imaging range of each imaging apparatus included in the first imaging apparatus group. first generation means (120 a to 120p) configured to generate a foreground image containing a foreground object based on an image of an imaging region captured by an imaging apparatus included in a first imaging apparatus group (111a to 111p); second generation means (120q to 120v) configured to generate a background image not containing the foreground object based on an image of the imaging region captured by an imaging apparatus included in a second imaging apparatus group (lllq to 111v); and image generation means configured to generate a virtual viewpoint image according to a virtual viewpoint based on the foreground image generated by the first generation means (120 a to 120p) and the background image (120q to 120v) generated by the second generation means; characterized in that the imaging apparatuses in the second imaging apparatus group (111q to 111v) are different from the imaging apparatuses in the first imaging apparatus group (111a to 111p), wherein an imaging range of each imaging apparatus included in the second imaging apparatus group is wider than an imaging range of each imaging apparatus included in the first imaging apparatus group.
Ventilation device, the ventilation device comprising at least an air outlet, an air supply means, and an air guiding device, wherein the air outlet includes a plate having air outlet openings, and wherein the air outlet is in the installed state foldably mounted to an interior paneling such that it can be folded out of the interior paneling to allow for accessing a space there-behind, whereby the plate has a cover frame which at least partially covers the air outlet openings, wherein the cover frame is arranged so that it seals air outlet openings laterally disposed of the ventilation device, wherein the cover frame is arranged in a manner of a closed frame on the plate, characterized in that the plate has a thickness less than the surrounding interior paneling, wherein the thickness difference between the plate and interior paneling is balanced by a spacer so that in a locked state the lower edge of the plate is flush with the lower edge of the surrounding interior paneling.