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A hemodialysis machine comprising: a blood circuit; a blood pump (22, 46, PUMP-blood) operable with the blood circuit; a dialysate circuit including first and second portions; a dialysate apply pump (22, 46, PUMP-DF) operable with the dialysate circuit; a downstream dialysate pump (22, 46, PUMP-DS) operable with the dialysate circuit; and a dialyzer placed In communication with the blood circuit and the dialysate circuit, characterized in that the first potion of the dialysate circuit includes a recirculation loop and in that the hemodialysis machine is operable to perform a priming sequence in which (i) the dialysate supply pump is used to pump dialysate to prime the first portion of the dialysate circuit and (ii) at least one of the blood pump and the downstream dialysate pump is used to pump a physiologically compatible solution, other than dialysate, to prime the second portion of the dialysate circuit, the dialyzer and the blood circuit. a blood circuit; a blood pump (22, 46, PUMP-blood) operable with the blood circuit; a dialysate circuit including first and second portions; a dialysate apply pump (22, 46, PUMP-DF) operable with the dialysate circuit; a downstream dialysate pump (22, 46, PUMP-DS) operable with the dialysate circuit; and a dialyzer placed In communication with the blood circuit and the dialysate circuit, characterized in that the first potion of the dialysate circuit includes a recirculation loop and in that the hemodialysis machine is operable to perform a priming sequence in which (i) the dialysate supply pump is used to pump dialysate to prime the first portion of the dialysate circuit and (ii) at least one of the blood pump and the downstream dialysate pump is used to pump a physiologically compatible solution, other than dialysate, to prime the second portion of the dialysate circuit, the dialyzer and the blood circuit.
A bacterium selected from Lactobacillus acidophilus strain NCFM, Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis strain 420, or a mixture thereof for use in treating metabolic endotoxemia in a mammal.
A method for heating food (1504, 1508, 1818) in a cavity (10, 98) using RF energy via a plurality of feeds (16, 18, 20) comprising: providing a script wherein the script includes decisions made according to a state of the food, performing measurements indicative of the state of the food, wherein the measurements comprise measurements of return loss and power coupled from one feed to other feeds, varying heating parameters according to the script, heating the food using the varied heating parameters. providing a script wherein the script includes decisions made according to a state of the food, performing measurements indicative of the state of the food, wherein the measurements comprise measurements of return loss and power coupled from one feed to other feeds, varying heating parameters according to the script, heating the food using the varied heating parameters.
A method for coating metallic surfaces of substrates, comprising or consisting of the following steps: I. providing a substrate having a cleaned, metallic surface, II. contacting and coating metallic surfaces with an aqueous composition in a dispersion and/or suspension form, III. optionally rinsing the organic coating and IV. drying and/or baking the organic coating, or V. optionally drying the organic coating and carrying out coating with a coating composition of the same kind or a further coating composition prior to drying and/or baking, wherein the coating in step II takes place with an aqueous composition in a dispersion and/or suspension form which comprises a complex fluoride selected from the group consisting of hexa- or tetrafluorides of the elements titanium, zirconium, hafnium, silicon, aluminum and/or boron in an amount of 1.1 10 -6 mol/l to 0.30 mol/l, based on the cations, where an anionically stabilized dispersion of film-forming polymers with a solids content of 2 to 40 wt% and an average particle size of 10 to 1000 nm, which is stable in the pH range from 0.5 to 7.0, is admixed with at least one anionic polyelectrolyte in an amount of 0.01 to 5.0 wt%, based on the total mass of the resulting mixture, where the aqueous composition has a pH in the range from 0.5 to 7.0 and forms a coating based on an ionogenic gel which binds cations extracted from the metallic surface, these cations originating from a pretreatment stage and/or from the contacting in step II, where the at least one anionic polyelectrolyte is selected from polysaccharides based on alginates, pectins and gellan gum, and where the aqueous composition in the dispersion of film-forming polymers includes organic particles based on polyacrylates, polyurethanes, polyepoxides and/or hybrids thereof. I. providing a substrate having a cleaned, metallic surface, II. contacting and coating metallic surfaces with an aqueous composition in a dispersion and/or suspension form, III. optionally rinsing the organic coating and IV. drying and/or baking the organic coating, or V. optionally drying the organic coating and carrying out coating with a coating composition of the same kind or a further coating composition prior to drying and/or baking,
Method for producing an adhesion-promoting layer on the surface of a titanium workpiece, comprising: - introducing the surface into an aqueous alkaline solution comprising sodium hydroxide at a concentration in a range of 100 - 300 g/l, sodium tartrate at a concentration in a range of 20 g/l - 200 g/l, methylglycinediacetic acid-Na 3 at a concentration in a range of 5 g/l - 60 g/l, pentasodium triphosphate at a concentration in a range of 2 g/l - 20 g/l, and - applying a voltage between the solution and the titanium workpiece for a predetermined period of time so as to produce the layer by means of anodic oxidation of the surface. - introducing the surface into an aqueous alkaline solution comprising sodium hydroxide at a concentration in a range of 100 - 300 g/l, sodium tartrate at a concentration in a range of 20 g/l - 200 g/l, methylglycinediacetic acid-Na 3 at a concentration in a range of 5 g/l - 60 g/l, pentasodium triphosphate at a concentration in a range of 2 g/l - 20 g/l, and - applying a voltage between the solution and the titanium workpiece for a predetermined period of time so as to produce the layer by means of anodic oxidation of the surface.
An integrated alveolar bone dilating apparatus for dental implant, comprising: a grip having a cylindrical shape; a stopper disposed under the grip and having a diameter greater than a diameter of the grip; and a dilating part disposed under the stopper, wherein said dilating part has an oval shaped diameter, wherein the diameter of the stopper is greater than said oval shaped diameter of the dilating part where the stopper contacts the dilating part wherein the dilating part comprises a conic shaped dilator having the oval shaped diameter being linearly reduced along an entire length of the dilator, and at least two blades disposed on each side of the dilator, being sharp toward the outside from a circumference surface of the dilator. a grip having a cylindrical shape; a stopper disposed under the grip and having a diameter greater than a diameter of the grip; and a dilating part disposed under the stopper, wherein said dilating part has an oval shaped diameter, wherein the diameter of the stopper is greater than said oval shaped diameter of the dilating part where the stopper contacts the dilating part wherein the dilating part comprises a conic shaped dilator having the oval shaped diameter being linearly reduced along an entire length of the dilator, and at least two blades disposed on each side of the dilator, being sharp toward the outside from a circumference surface of the dilator.
An expandable seat for a vehicle, the seat comprising: a support structure being movable between an expanded state and a contracted state, the support structure forming a seating region that is greater in size when the support structure is in the expanded state than when the support structure is in the contracted state; and a flexible covering movably coupled to the support structure by a carrier assembly, the support structure and the flexible covering cooperating to ensure that the flexible covering covers the seating region of the support structure when the support structure is in the expanded state and when the support structure is in the contracted state, wherein the carrier assembly is configured to couple a free end of the flexible covering to the support structure and allow the free end of the flexible covering to move relative to the support structure as the support structure moves between the expanded state and the contracted state. a support structure being movable between an expanded state and a contracted state, the support structure forming a seating region that is greater in size when the support structure is in the expanded state than when the support structure is in the contracted state; and a flexible covering movably coupled to the support structure by a carrier assembly, the support structure and the flexible covering cooperating to ensure that the flexible covering covers the seating region of the support structure when the support structure is in the expanded state and when the support structure is in the contracted state, wherein the carrier assembly is configured to couple a free end of the flexible covering to the support structure and allow the free end of the flexible covering to move relative to the support structure as the support structure moves between the expanded state and the contracted state.
Dial for a timepiece, comprising a disc intended to be positioned substantially parallel to the timepiece, and a skirt extending in a direction substantially perpendicular to the disc of the dial, characterized in that the skirt extends around the circumference to the disc of the dial and comprises at least one elastic element which extends partially over the height h of the skirt to retain the dial axially on a timepiece movement, said at least one elastic element not extending over the entire height h of the skirt, of which the height H, or more generally the width if this element is not parallel to the disc of the dial, represents less than two-thirds of the total height h of the skirt, or even less than half this height, or even less than one third of this height, and said at least one elastic element having one end fixed on the skirt and oriented in a direction not parallel to the disc of the dial, in a direction substantially perpendicular to the disc of the dial, said at least one elastic element being connected to the skirt by this end and moving about at least one end fixed to the skirt.
A method, implementable at an optical line terminal, OLT, in a passive optical network, PON system, to facilitate mitigation of rogue behavior of an optical network unit, ONU, the method comprising: detecting presence of a rogue ONU on the PON system; and transmitting, based on the detection of presence of a rogue ONU, a message addressing only a subset of all ONUs on the PON system, wherein the subset includes at least a first group of ONUs that are not identifiable, and wherein at least one ONU in the first group is associated with an Enable Priority Level indicating priority levels for enabling transmission of said at least one ONU. detecting presence of a rogue ONU on the PON system; and transmitting, based on the detection of presence of a rogue ONU, a message addressing only a subset of all ONUs on the PON system, wherein the subset includes at least a first group of ONUs that are not identifiable, and wherein at least one ONU in the first group is associated with an Enable Priority Level indicating priority levels for enabling transmission of said at least one ONU.
A method involving a portable medical device for the injection of a medicament, said medical device comprising means for injection of a medicament, said medical device further comprising a cellular radio transceiver and a sensor that is an operations counter, said portable medical device further comprising an injection actuator which a user can use to self-administer a medicament, the method comprising the steps of a) the portable medical device using the sensor to determine a value for a parameter that is sensed by the sensor, the parameter being the operations counter detecting an injection, and a time point for injection, b) the portable medical device using the cellular radio transceiver to establish a data connection to a remote computer with the use of a cellular network, c) the portable medical device using the data connection to transfer the data from step a) to the remote computer, d) determining the geographical position of the portable medical device, and transferring information about the geographical position to the remote computer, e) the remote computer using the geographical position and the time point to retrieve data for at least one additional parameter, f) the remote computer using the data from step e) to determine whether the portable medical device 1 is in need of scrapping, service or replacement, a) the portable medical device using the sensor to determine a value for a parameter that is sensed by the sensor, the parameter being the operations counter detecting an injection, and a time point for injection, b) the portable medical device using the cellular radio transceiver to establish a data connection to a remote computer with the use of a cellular network, c) the portable medical device using the data connection to transfer the data from step a) to the remote computer, d) determining the geographical position of the portable medical device, and transferring information about the geographical position to the remote computer, e) the remote computer using the geographical position and the time point to retrieve data for at least one additional parameter, f) the remote computer using the data from step e) to determine whether the portable medical device 1 is in need of scrapping, service or replacement,
An organ container for accommodating an organ, comprising: a pouch-shaped body having an opening, wherein said body has a ring-shaped thick part that surrounds said opening, said body has a hardness of E10 to A10 according to a durometer hardness test that complies with Japanese Industrial Standards JIS K 6253-3:2012, said thick part is a partial area that is greater in thickness than the surrounding area such that said thick part is adapted to increase an elastically deformable amount of the area around the opening and to improve strength around the opening, wherein in a no-load condition, a maximum width of said opening is less than a maximum width of said body, said opening is expandable to a state in which the maximum width of said opening becomes greater than the maximum width of said body in a no-load condition, and wherein an inner surface of the body has a plurality of grooves extending in the up-down direction from the opening toward the bottom of the body. a pouch-shaped body having an opening, wherein said body has a ring-shaped thick part that surrounds said opening, said body has a hardness of E10 to A10 according to a durometer hardness test that complies with Japanese Industrial Standards JIS K 6253-3:2012, said thick part is a partial area that is greater in thickness than the surrounding area such that said thick part is adapted to increase an elastically deformable amount of the area around the opening and to improve strength around the opening, wherein in a no-load condition, a maximum width of said opening is less than a maximum width of said body, said opening is expandable to a state in which the maximum width of said opening becomes greater than the maximum width of said body in a no-load condition, and wherein an inner surface of the body has a plurality of grooves extending in the up-down direction from the opening toward the bottom of the body.
A radiation arrangement for a multispectral active remote sensing device, comprising: a transceiver configured for receiving a radiation beam from a radiation source; the transceiver being further configured for outputting a transmitted part of the radiation beam on a target, and further configured to receive a reflected part of the radiation beam from the target; wherein the radiation beam has a broadband spectral range, a detector configured to detect a time-of-flight and an radiation power of the reflected part of the radiation beam; and characterized in that the radiation arrangement further comprises a wavelength-adjustable narrow band stopper arranged on an radiation path from the radiation source to the detector, wherein the wavelength-adjustable narrow band stopper is configured to transmit the radiation beam in all the spectral range but a narrow band centered on a selected wavelength (λ_k), wherein the wavelength-adjustable narrow band stopper is further configured to sequentially set the selected wavelength (λ_k) to another wavelength (λ_k+1), of the spectral range, such that the detector receives a partial radiation power, which is the radiation power of the received reflection of the radiation beam in all the spectral range but the narrow band centered on said selected wavelength, wherein the optical detector is further configured to sequentially detect the partial radiation power in association with the selected wavelength. a transceiver configured for receiving a radiation beam from a radiation source; the transceiver being further configured for outputting a transmitted part of the radiation beam on a target, and further configured to receive a reflected part of the radiation beam from the target; wherein the radiation beam has a broadband spectral range, a detector configured to detect a time-of-flight and an radiation power of the reflected part of the radiation beam; and characterized in that the radiation arrangement further comprises a wavelength-adjustable narrow band stopper arranged on an radiation path from the radiation source to the detector, wherein the wavelength-adjustable narrow band stopper is configured to transmit the radiation beam in all the spectral range but a narrow band centered on a selected wavelength (λ_k), wherein the wavelength-adjustable narrow band stopper is further configured to sequentially set the selected wavelength (λ_k) to another wavelength (λ_k+1), of the spectral range, such that the detector receives a partial radiation power, which is the radiation power of the received reflection of the radiation beam in all the spectral range but the narrow band centered on said selected wavelength, wherein the optical detector is further configured to sequentially detect the partial radiation power in association with the selected wavelength.
A mobile terminal apparatus, comprising: a wireless communication device that is configured to wirelessly receive a consumables exhaustion signal that is transmitted from a wireless beacon of an image forming apparatus and that does not specify a receiver, the consumables exhaustion signal including information that indicates a paper sheet cassette of the image forming apparatus that is empty; a notification device including a vibrator that is configured to generate vibration and/or an audio device that is configured to output sound; and a notification processing unit (13, 22) that is configured to activate the notification device that is configured to notify of consumables exhaustion when the wireless communication device receives the consumables exhaustion signal; wherein the notification processing unit (13, 22) is configured to determine a notification strength corresponding to the paper sheet cassette indicated by the consumables exhaustion signal and to notify of consumables exhaustion with the determined notification strength using the notification device; the notification strength includes a vibration strength of the vibrator and/or a sound pressure of the audio device; and the notification strength corresponding to a paper sheet cassette for facsimile is set to be higher than that corresponding to a paper cassette for printing from a personal computer. a wireless communication device that is configured to wirelessly receive a consumables exhaustion signal that is transmitted from a wireless beacon of an image forming apparatus and that does not specify a receiver, the consumables exhaustion signal including information that indicates a paper sheet cassette of the image forming apparatus that is empty; a notification device including a vibrator that is configured to generate vibration and/or an audio device that is configured to output sound; and a notification processing unit (13, 22) that is configured to activate the notification device that is configured to notify of consumables exhaustion when the wireless communication device receives the consumables exhaustion signal; wherein the notification processing unit (13, 22) is configured to determine a notification strength corresponding to the paper sheet cassette indicated by the consumables exhaustion signal and to notify of consumables exhaustion with the determined notification strength using the notification device; the notification strength includes a vibration strength of the vibrator and/or a sound pressure of the audio device; and the notification strength corresponding to a paper sheet cassette for facsimile is set to be higher than that corresponding to a paper cassette for printing from a personal computer.
Method for producing a cutting section for a core bit, wherein the cutting section can be connected to a drill shaft section of the core bit via a releasable connecting device, comprising the following method steps: ▪ a first open tubular element is in the form of a first hollow cylinder with a first outer lateral surface, a first inner lateral surface, a first lower end surface and a first upper end surface and has a first hollow cylinder height (H 1), a first inside diameter (d 1) and a first outside diameter (D 1), ▪ a second open tubular element is in the form of a second hollow cylinder with a second outer lateral surface, a second inner lateral surface, a second lower end surface and a second upper end surface and has a second hollow cylinder height (H 2), a second inside diameter (d 2) and a second outside diameter (D 2), ▪ the first open tubular element is pushed into the second open tubular element, ▪ one or more drill segments are connected to the first open tubular element and to the second tubular element, characterized in that the second open tubular element is connected to a second closed tubular element at second abutting edges (75, 76), and at least one slot-shaped recess is created in the second closed tubular element, wherein the at least one slot-shaped recess has a transverse slot and a connecting slot, and the connecting slot connects the transverse slot to the second upper end surface of the second closed tubular element. ▪ a first open tubular element is in the form of a first hollow cylinder with a first outer lateral surface, a first inner lateral surface, a first lower end surface and a first upper end surface and has a first hollow cylinder height (H 1), a first inside diameter (d 1) and a first outside diameter (D 1), ▪ a second open tubular element is in the form of a second hollow cylinder with a second outer lateral surface, a second inner lateral surface, a second lower end surface and a second upper end surface and has a second hollow cylinder height (H 2), a second inside diameter (d 2) and a second outside diameter (D 2), ▪ the first open tubular element is pushed into the second open tubular element, ▪ one or more drill segments are connected to the first open tubular element and to the second tubular element,