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A dilator (340, 1340) for facilitation of intraluminal medical procedures within the neurovasculature for removal of cerebral occlusions for the treatment of ischemic stroke, the dilator (340, 1340) comprising: a flexible distal dilator portion having a tubular body extending along a length between a proximal end region and a distal end region having a distal tapered tip (346, 1346), a single lumen, and an outer diameter, wherein the single lumen extends longitudinally through the dilator portion to a distal opening at the distal tapered tip (346, 1346) and wherein the distal dilator portion has a variable stiffness between the distal end region and the proximal end region, wherein the distal end region of the distal dilator portion is made of a more flexible material than the proximal end region with increasingly stiffer materials moving proximally; and a spine coupled to the dilator portion so as to extend proximally from the proximal end region of the dilator portion, wherein the spine is made of a different material than the dilator portion and has a single lumen that communicates with the single lumen of the dilator portion. a flexible distal dilator portion having a tubular body extending along a length between a proximal end region and a distal end region having a distal tapered tip (346, 1346), a single lumen, and an outer diameter, wherein the single lumen extends longitudinally through the dilator portion to a distal opening at the distal tapered tip (346, 1346) and wherein the distal dilator portion has a variable stiffness between the distal end region and the proximal end region, wherein the distal end region of the distal dilator portion is made of a more flexible material than the proximal end region with increasingly stiffer materials moving proximally; and a spine coupled to the dilator portion so as to extend proximally from the proximal end region of the dilator portion, wherein the spine is made of a different material than the dilator portion and has a single lumen that communicates with the single lumen of the dilator portion.
A method comprising: storing a base resource identifier in memory of a tag; storing one or more privacy encryption keys in the memory of the tag; storing a unique tag identifier in the memory of the tag, wherein the unique tag identifier uniquely identifies the tag; storing a privacy key index in the memory of the tag, the privacy key index identifying a particular privacy encryption key from the one or more privacy encryption keys; receiving, at the tag, a read request from a reading device; generating a response to the read request that includes a combination of the base resource identifier as well as a privacy identifier, wherein the privacy identifier is determined with the particular privacy encryption key identified by the privacy key index, the unique tag identifier, and the privacy key index; and transmitting the response to the reading device; wherein the tag and the reading device communicate utilizing proximity-based communication protocols that rely upon the devices being within a particular range of one another. storing a base resource identifier in memory of a tag; storing one or more privacy encryption keys in the memory of the tag; storing a unique tag identifier in the memory of the tag, wherein the unique tag identifier uniquely identifies the tag; storing a privacy key index in the memory of the tag, the privacy key index identifying a particular privacy encryption key from the one or more privacy encryption keys; receiving, at the tag, a read request from a reading device; generating a response to the read request that includes a combination of the base resource identifier as well as a privacy identifier, wherein the privacy identifier is determined with the particular privacy encryption key identified by the privacy key index, the unique tag identifier, and the privacy key index; and transmitting the response to the reading device; wherein the tag and the reading device communicate utilizing proximity-based communication protocols that rely upon the devices being within a particular range of one another.
A process comprising: a) providing a perfluorovinylether sulfonyl halide represented by the following formula: CF 2 =CF-O-R-CFX-SO 2 -Y wherein Y is Cl or F, X is F or a linear or branched perfluorinated alkyl group, and R is a linear or branched perfluorinated linking group, which may be saturated or unsaturated, substituted or unsubstituted; and b) reducing the perfluorovinylether sulfonyl halide with a reducing agent in an organic protic solvent, wherein the reducing agent is represented by one of formula and formula, wherein formula is: MBH n (R') 4-n wherein n is 1, 2, 3, or 4, M is an alkali metal, and R' is R", OR", OH, or OC R", wherein R" is a C1 to C6 linear or branched alkyl group; and or formula is: Al x (B y H z) w wherein x is 0 or 1, y is 1 or 2, z is 3, 4, 5, or 6, and w is 1, 2, or 3. a) providing a perfluorovinylether sulfonyl halide represented by the following formula: CF 2 =CF-O-R-CFX-SO 2 -Y wherein Y is Cl or F, X is F or a linear or branched perfluorinated alkyl group, and R is a linear or branched perfluorinated linking group, which may be saturated or unsaturated, substituted or unsubstituted; and b) reducing the perfluorovinylether sulfonyl halide with a reducing agent in an organic protic solvent, wherein the reducing agent is represented by one of formula and formula, wherein formula is: MBH n (R') 4-n wherein n is 1, 2, 3, or 4, M is an alkali metal, and R' is R", OR", OH, or OC R", wherein R" is a C1 to C6 linear or branched alkyl group; and or formula is: Al x (B y H z) w wherein x is 0 or 1, y is 1 or 2, z is 3, 4, 5, or 6, and w is 1, 2, or 3. formula is: MBH n (R') 4-n wherein n is 1, 2, 3, or 4, M is an alkali metal, and R' is R", OR", OH, or OC R", wherein R" is a C1 to C6 linear or branched alkyl group; and or formula is: Al x (B y H z) w wherein x is 0 or 1, y is 1 or 2, z is 3, 4, 5, or 6, and w is 1, 2, or 3.
Process for the production of coated textiles, comprising at least the steps of a) bringing a textile substrate into contact with an aqueous solution A comprising at least one inorganic salt and at least one modified cellulose, b) bringing a textile substrate into contact with an aqueous dispersion B comprising at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of polyacrylate and polybutadiene and c) precipitation of the at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of polyacrylate and polybutadiene in or on the textile substrate. a) bringing a textile substrate into contact with an aqueous solution A comprising at least one inorganic salt and at least one modified cellulose, b) bringing a textile substrate into contact with an aqueous dispersion B comprising at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of polyacrylate and polybutadiene and c) precipitation of the at least one polymer selected from the group consisting of polyacrylate and polybutadiene in or on the textile substrate.
A product dispenser comprising: a fluid distribution reservoir having an outlet configured to dispense a chemical solution formed in the fluid distribution reservoir; a fluid supply inlet configured to supply a pressurized fluid to the fluid distribution reservoir; a platform located in the fluid distribution reservoir, the platform being configured to hold a solid product and expose the solid product to the pressurized fluid; and a solid product reservoir located in the fluid distribution reservoir, the solid product reservoir being configured to surround a portion of the solid product positioned on the platform and thereby shield the portion of the solid product from contact with the pressurized fluid; wherein the fluid supply inlet is positioned to dispense pressurized fluid between the fluid distribution reservoir and the solid product reservoir such that pressurized fluid is configured to flow past the solid product reservoir and contact the platform, causing the pressurized fluid to redirect against the solid product and form the chemical solution via erosion of the solid product; characterized in that the fluid supply inlet comprises a plurality of fluid supply inlets positioned about a perimeter of the solid product reservoir to dispense pressurized fluid between the fluid distribution reservoir and the solid product reservoir. a fluid distribution reservoir having an outlet configured to dispense a chemical solution formed in the fluid distribution reservoir; a fluid supply inlet configured to supply a pressurized fluid to the fluid distribution reservoir; a platform located in the fluid distribution reservoir, the platform being configured to hold a solid product and expose the solid product to the pressurized fluid; and a solid product reservoir located in the fluid distribution reservoir, the solid product reservoir being configured to surround a portion of the solid product positioned on the platform and thereby shield the portion of the solid product from contact with the pressurized fluid; wherein the fluid supply inlet is positioned to dispense pressurized fluid between the fluid distribution reservoir and the solid product reservoir such that pressurized fluid is configured to flow past the solid product reservoir and contact the platform, causing the pressurized fluid to redirect against the solid product and form the chemical solution via erosion of the solid product; characterized in that the fluid supply inlet comprises a plurality of fluid supply inlets positioned about a perimeter of the solid product reservoir to dispense pressurized fluid between the fluid distribution reservoir and the solid product reservoir.
A method of processing a hydrocarbon feed to remove undesired organosulfur compounds comprising: a. flashing the hydrocarbon feedstock at a temperature cut point between 300 °C and 360 °C, preferably 340 °C, to provide a low boiling temperature fraction that contains a reduced level of organosulfur compounds and a high boiling temperature fraction having refractory organosulfur compounds; b. subjecting the low boiling temperature fraction to a hydrodesulfurizing process to produce a hydrotreated effluent; c. contacting the high boiling temperature fraction in gas phase with a gaseous oxidizing agent and an oxidizing catalyst having a formula Cu x Zn 1-x Al 2 O 4 wherein x ranges from 0 to 1 to convert refractory organosulfur compounds into sulfur-free hydrocarbons and SO x by breaking the C-S bonds; d. removing the by-product SO x in a separation zone from the sulfur-free hydrocarbons; and e. recovering an ultra-low sulfur level hydrocarbon product. a. flashing the hydrocarbon feedstock at a temperature cut point between 300 °C and 360 °C, preferably 340 °C, to provide a low boiling temperature fraction that contains a reduced level of organosulfur compounds and a high boiling temperature fraction having refractory organosulfur compounds; b. subjecting the low boiling temperature fraction to a hydrodesulfurizing process to produce a hydrotreated effluent; c. contacting the high boiling temperature fraction in gas phase with a gaseous oxidizing agent and an oxidizing catalyst having a formula Cu x Zn 1-x Al 2 O 4 wherein x ranges from 0 to 1 to convert refractory organosulfur compounds into sulfur-free hydrocarbons and SO x by breaking the C-S bonds; d. removing the by-product SO x in a separation zone from the sulfur-free hydrocarbons; and e. recovering an ultra-low sulfur level hydrocarbon product.
A system having a sensor, wherein the sensor has a sensor housing having at least one electronic system, with at least one control and evaluation unit and at least one primary sensor element and at least mechanical components, and wherein the system furthermore has a digital twin sensor, and a database, and a data model of the sensor, and software of the database; wherein the sensor has at least one additional secondary sensor element for the detection of environmental influences; wherein the digital twin sensor is provided that is related to the sensor; wherein the digital twin sensor is stored in the database; and wherein the digital twin sensor forms the data model of the sensor, characterized in that the sensor and the digital twin sensor are connected to one another via an interface, with at least data from the sensor being able to be transmitted to the digital twin sensor via the interface, with the software of the database being configured to carry out a simulation of the digital twin sensor, and with the simulation carried out by the software simulating a quality of the detection function and comparing it to the quality of the detection function of the sensor. wherein the system furthermore has a digital twin sensor, and a database, and a data model of the sensor, and software of the database; wherein the sensor has at least one additional secondary sensor element for the detection of environmental influences; wherein the digital twin sensor is provided that is related to the sensor; wherein the digital twin sensor is stored in the database; and wherein the digital twin sensor forms the data model of the sensor, characterized in that the sensor and the digital twin sensor are connected to one another via an interface, with at least data from the sensor being able to be transmitted to the digital twin sensor via the interface, with the software of the database being configured to carry out a simulation of the digital twin sensor, and with the simulation carried out by the software simulating a quality of the detection function and comparing it to the quality of the detection function of the sensor.
Use of a serum comprising 1 to 60 w.t % lubricant for anti-aging of clothes, wherein the serum is a liquid product which is used in addition to a laundry detergent and/or a fabric conditioner, and wherein the serum comprises less than 4 w.t.% surfactant, wherein the method of use comprises the steps of: a. Pouring a laundry liquid into a washing machine drawer, drum or a dosing shuttle b. Pouring the serum composition on top of the laundry liquid. a. Pouring a laundry liquid into a washing machine drawer, drum or a dosing shuttle b. Pouring the serum composition on top of the laundry liquid.
Method for treating waste water, comprising removing the main pollutants, including suspended matter, organic matter and nitrogenous pollutants, comprising the following main steps: - the waste water to be treated is subjected to a biological pre-treatment with the aid of at least one bacterial bed, then - the waste water sludge obtained at the outlet from the bacterial bed is subjected to a biological nitrification-denitrification treatment with the aid of at least one vertical-flow reed bed filter, the waste water sludge constituting a source of carbon for the nitrification process and for the denitrification process, wherein, in permanent operating mode, at least one nitrification-denitrification filter comprises a lower inundated zone and an upper non-inundated zone where an essentially anaerobic biological denitrification treatment and an essentially aerobic biological nitrification treatment take place respectively and to which no additional source of carbon is added. - the waste water to be treated is subjected to a biological pre-treatment with the aid of at least one bacterial bed, then - the waste water sludge obtained at the outlet from the bacterial bed is subjected to a biological nitrification-denitrification treatment with the aid of at least one vertical-flow reed bed filter, the waste water sludge constituting a source of carbon for the nitrification process and for the denitrification process, wherein, in permanent operating mode, at least one nitrification-denitrification filter comprises a lower inundated zone and an upper non-inundated zone where an essentially anaerobic biological denitrification treatment and an essentially aerobic biological nitrification treatment take place respectively and to which no additional source of carbon is added.
A particle therapy system (100, 101, 102, 103) that divides an irradiation object into a plurality of small regions and sequentially irradiates the plurality of small regions with a particle beam, comprising: an accelerator that accelerates the particle beam; an irradiation apparatus that irradiates a target with the particle beam accelerated by the accelerator; and a control system that controls the accelerator and the irradiation apparatus, wherein the accelerator, the irradiation apparatus, and the control system are capable of performing, with the irradiation apparatus, both irradiation methods of an irradiation method in which irradiation of the particle beam is not stopped when moving to the next small region and an irradiation method in which irradiation of the particle beam is stopped, wherein the control system includes an irradiation control system that controls the irradiation apparatus, and the irradiation control system includes a common control unit configure to be used in any of the irradiation methods, characterized in that the control system further includes: a non-stop control unit configured to be used only in the non-stop irradiation method, and a stop control unit configures to be used only in the stop irradiation method. an accelerator that accelerates the particle beam; an irradiation apparatus that irradiates a target with the particle beam accelerated by the accelerator; and a control system that controls the accelerator and the irradiation apparatus, wherein the accelerator, the irradiation apparatus, and the control system are capable of performing, with the irradiation apparatus, both irradiation methods of an irradiation method in which irradiation of the particle beam is not stopped when moving to the next small region and an irradiation method in which irradiation of the particle beam is stopped, wherein the control system includes an irradiation control system that controls the irradiation apparatus, and the irradiation control system includes a common control unit configure to be used in any of the irradiation methods, characterized in that the control system further includes: a non-stop control unit configured to be used only in the non-stop irradiation method, and a stop control unit configures to be used only in the stop irradiation method. a non-stop control unit configured to be used only in the non-stop irradiation method, and a stop control unit configures to be used only in the stop irradiation method.
A power storage device comprising: a positive electrode, a negative electrode, and an electrolyte that includes a non-aqueous solvent and a supporting salt comprising an anion and a cation dissolved in the non-aqueous solvent, wherein an electrode active material included in at least one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode is an electrode material comprising a polymer including a repeat unit X represented by the following general formula and a repeat unit Y, wherein adjacent two repeat units Y are linked by one or two repeat units X, and the repeat unit Y is at least one selected from the group consisting of repeat units Y1, Y2, Y3, and Y4 represented by the following general formulae,,, and, respectively, where in the formula, A represents a divalent aliphatic group or a divalent group represented by the formula -E-D-E- where D represents a divalent alicyclic group, a divalent aromatic group, or a carbonyl group, and two Es each independently represent a divalent aliphatic group; in the formula and the formula, R 1 and R 2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a fluorine atom, a monovalent aliphatic group, or a monovalent aromatic group; and the monovalent and divalent aliphatic groups, the divalent alicyclic group, and the monovalent and divalent aromatic groups can each independently contain at least one kind of atom selected from the group consisting of halogen atom, nitrogen atom, oxygen atom, sulfur atom, and silicon atom.
An image processing device, comprising: setting means for setting a plurality of trimming candidate areas in a target image; first calculation means for calculating, with respect to each of the plurality of trimming candidate areas, a total value of edge amounts of pixels in the trimming candidate area, wherein an edge amount of a given pixel is an amount relating to a difference in hue or brightness of the given pixel and respective hue or brightness of a pixel around the given pixel; second calculation means for calculating, with respect to each of the plurality of trimming candidate areas, a divided value or an inverted value thereof, the divided value being obtained by dividing said total value of edge amounts of pixels in the trimming candidate area by the total value of said edge amounts of pixels in at least one boundary part (70U, 70D, 70L, 70R) of the trimming candidate area, wherein the at least one said boundary part (70U, 70D, 70L, 70R) includes an area at the boundary of, and within, the trimming candidate area; determination means for determining a trimming area from among the plurality of trimming candidate areas, based on the divided value or the inverted value of each of the plurality of trimming candidate areas; and obtaining means for obtaining an image from within the determined trimming area. setting means for setting a plurality of trimming candidate areas in a target image; first calculation means for calculating, with respect to each of the plurality of trimming candidate areas, a total value of edge amounts of pixels in the trimming candidate area, wherein an edge amount of a given pixel is an amount relating to a difference in hue or brightness of the given pixel and respective hue or brightness of a pixel around the given pixel; second calculation means for calculating, with respect to each of the plurality of trimming candidate areas, a divided value or an inverted value thereof, the divided value being obtained by dividing said total value of edge amounts of pixels in the trimming candidate area by the total value of said edge amounts of pixels in at least one boundary part (70U, 70D, 70L, 70R) of the trimming candidate area, wherein the at least one said boundary part (70U, 70D, 70L, 70R) includes an area at the boundary of, and within, the trimming candidate area; determination means for determining a trimming area from among the plurality of trimming candidate areas, based on the divided value or the inverted value of each of the plurality of trimming candidate areas; and obtaining means for obtaining an image from within the determined trimming area.