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A method of manufacturing a bioactive gel from an extracellular matrix material comprising: a) providing an extracellular matrix material derived from a layer of mammalian tissue selected from the group consisting of small intestine submucosa, urinary bladder submucosa, urinary bladder matrix comprising epithelial basement membrane, and liver basement membrane and comprising bioactive components of the extracellular matrix material arranged and in quantities found in the tissue in its native form; b) particularizing the extracellular matrix material of a); c) solubilizing the particularized extracellular matrix material of b) in an alkaline solution in concentrations of particularized ECM to NaOH at 0.1% to 20% at 4°C to form a gel; d) neutralizing the gel of step c) by the addition of an acid; and e) subjecting the gel of step d) to a dwell period in a cold room or at room temperature for a period of 1-48 hours, 12-36 hours, or 36 to 48 hours, or a few days, for example 3-7 days. a) providing an extracellular matrix material derived from a layer of mammalian tissue selected from the group consisting of small intestine submucosa, urinary bladder submucosa, urinary bladder matrix comprising epithelial basement membrane, and liver basement membrane and comprising bioactive components of the extracellular matrix material arranged and in quantities found in the tissue in its native form; b) particularizing the extracellular matrix material of a); c) solubilizing the particularized extracellular matrix material of b) in an alkaline solution in concentrations of particularized ECM to NaOH at 0.1% to 20% at 4°C to form a gel; d) neutralizing the gel of step c) by the addition of an acid; and e) subjecting the gel of step d) to a dwell period in a cold room or at room temperature for a period of 1-48 hours, 12-36 hours, or 36 to 48 hours, or a few days, for example 3-7 days.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in preventing or treating ocular neovascular disease comprising a collagen type I and 34-mer pigment epithelium derived factor (PEDF) peptide composed with an amino acid represented by SEQ ID NO: 1, as an active ingredient, and wherein the collagen type I maintains intraocular antiangiogenic effect of the PEDF peptide.
A process for the production of a reaction product, comprising: injecting a plurality of liquid reactants and an ionic liquid catalyst through at least one nozzle into a reaction zone under reaction conditions to provide a reaction product, wherein both the plurality of liquid reactants and the ionic liquid catalyst pass through the at least one nozzle, wherein the at least one nozzle is vertically orientated facing downwardly into the reaction zone. injecting a plurality of liquid reactants and an ionic liquid catalyst through at least one nozzle into a reaction zone under reaction conditions to provide a reaction product, wherein both the plurality of liquid reactants and the ionic liquid catalyst pass through the at least one nozzle, wherein the at least one nozzle is vertically orientated facing downwardly into the reaction zone.
A fiber-reinforced thermoplastic resin prepreg comprising: a matrix resin comprising a polyarylketone resin and a polyetherimide resin; and a carbon fiber, wherein the polyetherimide resin in the matrix resin comprises a polyetherimide resin having a structural unit represented by Formula, an amount of the polyetherimide resin in the matrix resin (100% by mass) is 3% by mass to 25% by mass, and an amount of the polyarylketone resin in the matrix resin (100% by mass) is 75% by mass or more: a matrix resin comprising a polyarylketone resin and a polyetherimide resin; and a carbon fiber, wherein the polyetherimide resin in the matrix resin comprises a polyetherimide resin having a structural unit represented by Formula, an amount of the polyetherimide resin in the matrix resin (100% by mass) is 3% by mass to 25% by mass, and an amount of the polyarylketone resin in the matrix resin (100% by mass) is 75% by mass or more:
A cooling system of an internal combustion engine with charge air intake, which cooling system has a first and a second cooling circuit, of which the first cooling circuit is operated at a higher temperature level than the second cooling circuit, and in which cooling system the charge air intake has at least one charge air cooling unit which is coupled thermally to the second cooling circuit which has a controllable coolant throughput, characterized in that at least one switch-off element is provided in the second cooling circuit, by way of which switch-off element the coolant throughput in the second cooling circuit can be throttled to zero, that is to say can be switched off, during operation of the internal combustion engine in a manner which is dependent on an operating parameter of a vehicle component, the vehicle component being an exhaust gas aftertreatment system.
A communication method to allocate a resource for wireless transmission between a base station and a terminal, comprising: determining, by the base station based on a first measurement report, a first resource set usable for wireless transmission between the base station and the terminal served by the base station, wherein the first measurement report is a measurement report reported by the terminal; the method characterized by determining, by the base station based on a second measurement report, a second resource set usable for wireless transmission between the base station and the terminal, wherein the second measurement report is a measurement report reported by the terminal; determining, by the base station, a third resource set based on the first resource set and the second resource set, usable for wireless transmission between the base station and the terminal, wherein the third resource set is some or all of resources of a union set of the first resource set and the second resource set; and sending, by the base station, first downlink indicator information to the terminal, wherein the first downlink indicator information indicates at least one resource in the third resource set. determining, by the base station based on a first measurement report, a first resource set usable for wireless transmission between the base station and the terminal served by the base station, wherein the first measurement report is a measurement report reported by the terminal; the method characterized by determining, by the base station based on a second measurement report, a second resource set usable for wireless transmission between the base station and the terminal, wherein the second measurement report is a measurement report reported by the terminal; determining, by the base station, a third resource set based on the first resource set and the second resource set, usable for wireless transmission between the base station and the terminal, wherein the third resource set is some or all of resources of a union set of the first resource set and the second resource set; and sending, by the base station, first downlink indicator information to the terminal, wherein the first downlink indicator information indicates at least one resource in the third resource set.
Pipe connector for a domestic installation - having a housing and - having at least one pipeline (4, 14, 16, 28, 45) which can be flown through with a fluid, - wherein the housing consists of plastic, - wherein connections (6, 8, 10, 44, 46, 48) for the connection with further pipelines are provided at the ends of the at least one pipeline (4, 14, 16, 28, 45), - wherein the housing comprises at least two housing parts (18, 20), - wherein the first housing part comprises a lower pipeline section (4', 14', 16', 28', 45') of the at least one pipeline (4, 14, 16, 28, 45), and - wherein the second housing part comprises an upper pipeline section (4", 14", 16", 28", 45") of the at least one pipeline (4, 14, 16, 28, 45) characterised in that the lower pipeline section (4', 14', 16', 28', 45') and/or the upper pipeline section (4", 14", 16", 28", 45") of the at least one pipeline (4, 14, 16, 28, 45) comprises at least one corner region and in that a fillet is provided in the at least one corner region. - having a housing and - having at least one pipeline (4, 14, 16, 28, 45) which can be flown through with a fluid, - wherein the housing consists of plastic, - wherein connections (6, 8, 10, 44, 46, 48) for the connection with further pipelines are provided at the ends of the at least one pipeline (4, 14, 16, 28, 45), - wherein the housing comprises at least two housing parts (18, 20), - wherein the first housing part comprises a lower pipeline section (4', 14', 16', 28', 45') of the at least one pipeline (4, 14, 16, 28, 45), and - wherein the second housing part comprises an upper pipeline section (4", 14", 16", 28", 45") of the at least one pipeline (4, 14, 16, 28, 45)
A structure for use in the construction of a monocrystalline solar cell, comprising: - a monocrystalline donor substrate having a monocrystalline donor layer (714, 712, 717) and a porous layer in between the monocrystalline donor layer and the remainder of the monocrystalline donor substrate; and - a metal carrier substrate, wherein an intermetallic bonding layer bonds the donor layer (714, 712, 717) to the metal carrier substrate. - a monocrystalline donor substrate having a monocrystalline donor layer (714, 712, 717) and a porous layer in between the monocrystalline donor layer and the remainder of the monocrystalline donor substrate; and - a metal carrier substrate, wherein an intermetallic bonding layer bonds the donor layer (714, 712, 717) to the metal carrier substrate.
A frequency monitor comprising: an input for receiving a signal to be measured; a signal feature extractor identifying a regular feature of the signal related to the signal's period; a timer system comprising a clock signal generator producing a regular train of pulses at a predefined and constant frequency, the timer system communicating with the signal feature extractor to provide an output being a function of period of the signal; an inverter converting the period to frequency; and a low pass filter sampling the output of the inverter at the same rate as the clock to reduce high frequency fluctuations in the output value to provide a measurement output for monitoring frequency of the signal. an input for receiving a signal to be measured; a signal feature extractor identifying a regular feature of the signal related to the signal's period; a timer system comprising a clock signal generator producing a regular train of pulses at a predefined and constant frequency, the timer system communicating with the signal feature extractor to provide an output being a function of period of the signal; an inverter converting the period to frequency; and a low pass filter sampling the output of the inverter at the same rate as the clock to reduce high frequency fluctuations in the output value to provide a measurement output for monitoring frequency of the signal.
A method of determining the volume of blood flowing through coronary arteries, comprising - generating 3D image data sets of at least the coronary arteries and the myocardial muscle, - generating a 3D marker data set of at least the myocardial muscle from a dual-energy or spectral 3D data set obtained after administration of a marker, said 3D marker data set indicating the amount of said marker contained within voxels of said myocardial muscle, - subdividing the myocardial muscle in the 3D image data sets into myocardial muscle segments using a segmentation model, - determining which coronary artery supplies the respective myocardial muscle segments based on a model that uses information about which arteries are connected with the respective myocardial muscle segments by assuming that a coronary artery in a subdivided myocardial muscle segment supplies the myocardial muscle segment arranged in the same subdivided myocardial muscle segment, - determining the volume of blood that flows into the respective myocardial muscle segments from said 3D marker data set, and - determining the total volume of blood that flows into a coronary artery of interest by summing the volume of blood flowing into all myocardial muscle segments supplied by said coronary artery. - generating 3D image data sets of at least the coronary arteries and the myocardial muscle, - generating a 3D marker data set of at least the myocardial muscle from a dual-energy or spectral 3D data set obtained after administration of a marker, said 3D marker data set indicating the amount of said marker contained within voxels of said myocardial muscle, - subdividing the myocardial muscle in the 3D image data sets into myocardial muscle segments using a segmentation model, - determining which coronary artery supplies the respective myocardial muscle segments based on a model that uses information about which arteries are connected with the respective myocardial muscle segments by assuming that a coronary artery in a subdivided myocardial muscle segment supplies the myocardial muscle segment arranged in the same subdivided myocardial muscle segment, - determining the volume of blood that flows into the respective myocardial muscle segments from said 3D marker data set, and - determining the total volume of blood that flows into a coronary artery of interest by summing the volume of blood flowing into all myocardial muscle segments supplied by said coronary artery.
Device for guiding a spring in a control mechanism, this device comprising two rods, adapted to slide relative to each other and respectively articulated at their free ends to two shafts at least one of which is mechanically connected to a so-called operating shaft, and a compression spring two opposite ends of which bear on respective ones of said shafts, said device comprising means for guiding sliding of the two rods relative to each other, a closed oblong orifice formed at one end of each of the rods, these rods being mounted head-to-tail, the closed oblong orifices being adapted to hold captive respective ones of the two shafts (6,7), characterized in that an open oblong orifice is formed at the other end of each of the rods, the two open oblong orifices being adapted to allow respective ones of the two shafts (6,7) to escape so as to vary the guide stroke: - in the phase of compression of the spring, to obtain the minimum guiding stroke, the shafts (6, 7) captive in the closed oblong orifices, on moving toward one another, come at the end of stroke into abutment in their respective oblong openings and drive the rods to move them toward one another, - in the phase of expansion of the spring, to obtain the maximum stroke, the shafts (6, 7) captive in the closed oblong openings, on moving away from one another, come at the end of their stroke into abutment in their respective oblong openings and drive the rods (8, 9) away from each other. - in the phase of compression of the spring, to obtain the minimum guiding stroke, the shafts (6, 7) captive in the closed oblong orifices, on moving toward one another, come at the end of stroke into abutment in their respective oblong openings and drive the rods to move them toward one another, - in the phase of expansion of the spring, to obtain the maximum stroke, the shafts (6, 7) captive in the closed oblong openings, on moving away from one another, come at the end of their stroke into abutment in their respective oblong openings and drive the rods (8, 9) away from each other.
- An RFID system, RFID being an acronym for Radio Frequency Identification, comprising: - a base station adapted to transmit signals modulated at a first frequency (Fr), - an electronic tag comprising: - an antenna, - reception means adapted to employ the antenna to receive the modulated signals from the base station, - processing means to process said signals to identify a query signal to which said electronic tag should reply, and characterised in that the antenna has a resonance frequency which is at least double the first frequency at which the base station transmits modulated signals, and in that the electronic tag comprises: - transmission means adapted to employ the antenna to transmit signals modulated at a second frequency (Fr/2) different from said first frequency. - a base station adapted to transmit signals modulated at a first frequency (Fr), - an electronic tag comprising: - an antenna, - reception means adapted to employ the antenna to receive the modulated signals from the base station, - processing means to process said signals to identify a query signal to which said electronic tag should reply, and - an antenna, - reception means adapted to employ the antenna to receive the modulated signals from the base station, - processing means to process said signals to identify a query signal to which said electronic tag should reply, and - transmission means adapted to employ the antenna to transmit signals modulated at a second frequency (Fr/2) different from said first frequency.
A biodegradable composition comprising: at least one hydroxyl-terminated component comprising a polyester of trimethylene carbonate or a copolymer of trimethylene carbonate with ε- caprolactone, p-dioxanone, glycolide, lactide, 1,5-dioxepan-2-one, polybutylene adipate, polyethylene adipate, and polyethylene terephthalate; and at least one bioactive peptide, wherein the biodegradable composition comprises a linear chain of the formula n wherein A is the at least one peptide, B is the at least one hydroxyl-terminated component, and n is a number from 5 to 500, and degradation of the at least one hydroxyl-terminated component releases the peptide in vivo; and wherein the biodegradable composition further comprises at least one medicinal agent selected from the group consisting of antimicrobial agents, colorants, preservatives, protein preparations, peptide preparations, antipyretic agents, antiphlogistic agents, analgesic agents, anti-inflammatory agents, vasodilators, antihypertensive agents, antiarrhythmic agents, hypotensive agents, antitussive agents, antineoplastics, local anesthetics, hormone preparations, antiasthmatic agents, antiallergic agents, antihistaminics, anticoagulants, antispasmodics, cerebral circulation improvers, metabolism improvers, antidepressant agents, antianxiety agents, vitamin D preparations, hypoglycemic agents, antiulcer agents, hypnotics, antibiotics, antifungal agents, sedative agents, bronchodilator agents, antiviral agents, dysuric agents, and combinations thereof. at least one hydroxyl-terminated component comprising a polyester of trimethylene carbonate or a copolymer of trimethylene carbonate with ε- caprolactone, p-dioxanone, glycolide, lactide, 1,5-dioxepan-2-one, polybutylene adipate, polyethylene adipate, and polyethylene terephthalate; and at least one bioactive peptide, wherein the biodegradable composition comprises a linear chain of the formula n wherein A is the at least one peptide, B is the at least one hydroxyl-terminated component, and n is a number from 5 to 500, and degradation of the at least one hydroxyl-terminated component releases the peptide in vivo; and wherein the biodegradable composition further comprises at least one medicinal agent selected from the group consisting of antimicrobial agents, colorants, preservatives, protein preparations, peptide preparations, antipyretic agents, antiphlogistic agents, analgesic agents, anti-inflammatory agents, vasodilators, antihypertensive agents, antiarrhythmic agents, hypotensive agents, antitussive agents, antineoplastics, local anesthetics, hormone preparations, antiasthmatic agents, antiallergic agents, antihistaminics, anticoagulants, antispasmodics, cerebral circulation improvers, metabolism improvers, antidepressant agents, antianxiety agents, vitamin D preparations, hypoglycemic agents, antiulcer agents, hypnotics, antibiotics, antifungal agents, sedative agents, bronchodilator agents, antiviral agents, dysuric agents, and combinations thereof.
A material processing apparatus comprising: a base; a first material processing unit mounted on the base; a feed conveyor (40, 140) movable between a first state and a second state in which the feed conveyor is retracted from said first processing unit relative to said first state; and a screening unit (70, 170) mounted on the base and movable between a deployed state and a stowed state, wherein, when said screening unit is in said deployed state, said apparatus is operable in a pre-screening mode in which material is discharged from said feed conveyor to said screening unit and from said screening unit to said first processing unit, characterised in that, when said feed conveyor is in said first state the feed conveyor is positioned to feed material to said first processing unit and said apparatus is operable in a direct feed mode in which material is discharged from an end of said feed conveyor into an inlet of said first material processing unit, and in that when said feed conveyor is in said second state and said screening unit is in said deployed state, said screening unit is located between said feed conveyor and said first material processing unit, said feed conveyor being positioned to feed material to said screening unit and said screening unit being positioned to feed material into said first processing unit, and in that when said feed conveyor is in said first state and said screening unit is in said stowed state, said screening unit is located beneath said feed conveyor. a base; a first material processing unit mounted on the base; a feed conveyor (40, 140) movable between a first state and a second state in which the feed conveyor is retracted from said first processing unit relative to said first state; and a screening unit (70, 170) mounted on the base and movable between a deployed state and a stowed state, wherein, when said screening unit is in said deployed state, said apparatus is operable in a pre-screening mode in which material is discharged from said feed conveyor to said screening unit and from said screening unit to said first processing unit, characterised in that, when said feed conveyor is in said first state the feed conveyor is positioned to feed material to said first processing unit and said apparatus is operable in a direct feed mode in which material is discharged from an end of said feed conveyor into an inlet of said first material processing unit, and in that when said feed conveyor is in said second state and said screening unit is in said deployed state, said screening unit is located between said feed conveyor and said first material processing unit, said feed conveyor being positioned to feed material to said screening unit and said screening unit being positioned to feed material into said first processing unit, and in that when said feed conveyor is in said first state and said screening unit is in said stowed state, said screening unit is located beneath said feed conveyor.
A system for guiding and securing the position of strand elements such as cables, hoses or tubes, in particular in wind turbines, having a base body (1, 7, 39) which forms at least one strand passage which delimits a receiving space for at least one strand element, the respective strand passages being formed by inserts (3, 43) in the form of independent components, a locking device being provided which has locking elements (25, 51, 53) for forming form-fitting latching of the respective inserts (3, 43) on the base body (1, 7, 39), a base body (1, 7, 39) being provided in the form of a carrier plate (1, 7), the edge of which runs along at least part of a circle, passages being formed in the base body (1, 7, 39) distributed along the edge of the latter, in which passages inserts can be accommodated, the base body (1, 7, 39) being in the form of a star-shaped body with arms, the ends of which lie on a circular line, and passages being formed between the arms for a respective insert, characterised in that projecting hook parts with latch surfaces are provided on the end of the inserts facing the centre of the star-shaped body, which latch surfaces engage in assigned bore holes of the star-shaped body to form the lock.