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A method for preparing a synthetic quartz glass ingot by a direct process, comprising vapor phase hydrolyzing or oxidatively decomposing a silane compound or a siloxane compound in a burner flame to form fine particles of silica, depositing the silica particles on a target and concurrently melting and vitrifying the particles to form and grow a synthetic quartz glass ingot on the target along a central growth axis while the target is moved back and forth along this central growth axis, said method being characterised by: (i) continuously feeding the silane compound or siloxane compound at a predetermined rate, (ii) keeping the flame in constant contact over the front face of the ingot, (iii) cyclically repeating the back and forth movement of the target along the central growth axis at a predetermined speed, while (iv) maintaining the front face shape of the growing ingot unchanged by adjusting the feed rate of the silane compound or siloxane compound to control the ingot growth rate to 5 to 30 mm/hr; wherein the back and forth movement of the target has a cycle time not more than 10 minutes, the speed of back and forth movement in the axial direction is at least 0.1 mm/sec, and wherein the growth distance, which is the difference between backward and forward travel distances, is 0.1 to 5 mm. (i) continuously feeding the silane compound or siloxane compound at a predetermined rate, (ii) keeping the flame in constant contact over the front face of the ingot, (iii) cyclically repeating the back and forth movement of the target along the central growth axis at a predetermined speed, while (iv) maintaining the front face shape of the growing ingot unchanged by adjusting the feed rate of the silane compound or siloxane compound to control the ingot growth rate to 5 to 30 mm/hr;
A device for stimulating a nerve or a part of a nervous system of a living being, said device comprising: a stimulation generating unit configured to generate stimulation signals for stimulating the nerve or the part of the nervous system; a first pair of electrodes configured to be arranged in a first location in relation to the nerve or the part of the nervous system; a second pair of electrodes configured to be arranged in a second location in relation to the nerve or the part of the nervous system; a third pair of electrodes configured to be arranged in a third location in relation to the nerve or the part of the nervous system; wherein the stimulation generating unit is configured to generate a first waveform comprising a first frequency to the first pair of electrodes; a second waveform comprising a second frequency to the second pair of electrodes, and a third waveform comprising a third frequency to the third pair of electrodes; wherein the first frequency and the second frequency define a beat frequency corresponding to a difference between the first frequency and the second frequency and wherein the third frequency is related to the beat frequency by an integer number, wherein the stimulation generating unit is configured to output the first waveform, the second waveform, and the third waveform for causing interferential stimulation in the nerve or the part of the nervous system. a stimulation generating unit configured to generate stimulation signals for stimulating the nerve or the part of the nervous system; a first pair of electrodes configured to be arranged in a first location in relation to the nerve or the part of the nervous system; a second pair of electrodes configured to be arranged in a second location in relation to the nerve or the part of the nervous system; a third pair of electrodes configured to be arranged in a third location in relation to the nerve or the part of the nervous system; wherein the stimulation generating unit is configured to generate a first waveform comprising a first frequency to the first pair of electrodes; a second waveform comprising a second frequency to the second pair of electrodes, and a third waveform comprising a third frequency to the third pair of electrodes; wherein the first frequency and the second frequency define a beat frequency corresponding to a difference between the first frequency and the second frequency and wherein the third frequency is related to the beat frequency by an integer number, wherein the stimulation generating unit is configured to output the first waveform, the second waveform, and the third waveform for causing interferential stimulation in the nerve or the part of the nervous system.
A modulator of ORAI1 for use in the treatment of a disease associated with disregulation of NFAT or calcium signaling, wherein the disease is selected from the group consisting of rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, allogeneic or xenogeneic transplantation rejection, graft-versus-host disease, aplastic anemia, psoriasis, lupus erytematosus, inflammatory disease, multiple sclerosis, type I diabetes, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis, scleroderma, dermatomyositis, Sjogren's syndrome, postpericardiotomy syndrome, Kawasaki disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, Graves' disease, myasthenia gravis, pemphigus vulgaris, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, idiopathic thrombopenia, chronic glomerulonephritis, Goodpasture's syndrome,Wegner's granulomatosis, cystic fibrosis, chronic relapsing, hepatitis, primary biliary cirrhosis, uveitis, allergic rhinitis, allergic conjunctivitis, atopic dermatitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, colitis/inflammatory bowel syndrome, Guilllain-Barre syndrome, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy, eczema, and autoimmune thyroiditis, Transplant graft rejections, acquired immunodeficiencies, common variable immunodeficiency, myocardial hypertrophy, severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID), dilated cardiomyopathy, excessive or pathological bone resorption, excessive adipocyte differentiation, obesity, and reactivation of latent viruses; wherein the modulator of ORAI1 is a monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to ORAI1, or a siRNA or shRNA that specifically binds to the mRNA of ORAI1.
An electronics unit for a filling-level measuring device for determining a filling level, the electronics unit comprising: an arithmetic unit for determining a functional relationship between the distance between a filling material surface and the filling-level measuring device and an amplitude of a signal component reflected by the filling material surface and received by the filling-level measuring device; an amplitude profiler for creating a profile of amplitude values of filling level echoes observed so far at different filling levels; and an amplitude evaluator for determining an expected amplitude of the filling level echo at a particular location of the echo based on the profile of amplitude values and for comparing the amplitude of the echo with the expected amplitude. an arithmetic unit for determining a functional relationship between the distance between a filling material surface and the filling-level measuring device and an amplitude of a signal component reflected by the filling material surface and received by the filling-level measuring device; an amplitude profiler for creating a profile of amplitude values of filling level echoes observed so far at different filling levels; and an amplitude evaluator for determining an expected amplitude of the filling level echo at a particular location of the echo based on the profile of amplitude values and for comparing the amplitude of the echo with the expected amplitude.
A semiconductor laser, comprising: a substrate; a first semiconductor layer provided on the substrate; an active layer provided on the first semiconductor layer, multiple periods of pairs of a light-emitting multi-quantum well region and an injection multi-quantum well region being stacked in the active layer, the light-emitting multi-quantum well region being made of a first compound semiconductor and a second compound semiconductor, the injection multi-quantum well region being made of the first compound semiconductor and the second compound semiconductor; a second semiconductor layer provided on the active layer; and a composition evaluation layer provided above the active layer, the composition evaluation layer including a first film and a second film and being provided above the active layer, the first film being made of the first compound semiconductor and having a first thickness, the second film being made of the second compound semiconductor and having a second thickness; wherein: the first compound semiconductor and the second compound semiconductor each are ternary crystals; the first thickness is not less than 5 nm and not more than 30 nm, and the second thickness is not less than 5 nm and not more than 30 nm. a substrate; a first semiconductor layer provided on the substrate; an active layer provided on the first semiconductor layer, multiple periods of pairs of a light-emitting multi-quantum well region and an injection multi-quantum well region being stacked in the active layer, the light-emitting multi-quantum well region being made of a first compound semiconductor and a second compound semiconductor, the injection multi-quantum well region being made of the first compound semiconductor and the second compound semiconductor; a second semiconductor layer provided on the active layer; and a composition evaluation layer provided above the active layer, the composition evaluation layer including a first film and a second film and being provided above the active layer, the first film being made of the first compound semiconductor and having a first thickness, the second film being made of the second compound semiconductor and having a second thickness; wherein: the first compound semiconductor and the second compound semiconductor each are ternary crystals; the first thickness is not less than 5 nm and not more than 30 nm, and the second thickness is not less than 5 nm and not more than 30 nm. the first compound semiconductor and the second compound semiconductor each are ternary crystals; the first thickness is not less than 5 nm and not more than 30 nm, and the second thickness is not less than 5 nm and not more than 30 nm.
A first device (102, 104, 300) comprising: a memory configured to store instructions; a processor configured to execute the instructions to: determine whether there is an incoming call to the first device (102, 104, 300) or an outbound call from the first device (102, 104, 300); monitor a motion of a second device (102, 104, 300) collected by sensors on the first device (102, 104, 300); identify a user's gesture based on a result of the monitoring; and redirect audio input and output at a first one of input/output devices to a second one of the input/output devices based on the gesture, wherein the input/output devices comprise the first device (102, 104, 300) and the second device (102, 104, 300), characterized in that identifying the user's gesture is in response to determining that there is an incoming call or an outbound call; and that the processor is further configured to execute the instructions to: determine whether the incoming call or the outbound call refers to a public or private contact type, wherein redirecting the audio input and output is further based on the respective contact type. a memory configured to store instructions; a processor configured to execute the instructions to: determine whether there is an incoming call to the first device (102, 104, 300) or an outbound call from the first device (102, 104, 300); monitor a motion of a second device (102, 104, 300) collected by sensors on the first device (102, 104, 300); identify a user's gesture based on a result of the monitoring; and redirect audio input and output at a first one of input/output devices to a second one of the input/output devices based on the gesture, wherein the input/output devices comprise the first device (102, 104, 300) and the second device (102, 104, 300), characterized in that identifying the user's gesture is in response to determining that there is an incoming call or an outbound call; and that the processor is further configured to execute the instructions to: determine whether the incoming call or the outbound call refers to a public or private contact type, wherein redirecting the audio input and output is further based on the respective contact type. determine whether there is an incoming call to the first device (102, 104, 300) or an outbound call from the first device (102, 104, 300); monitor a motion of a second device (102, 104, 300) collected by sensors on the first device (102, 104, 300); identify a user's gesture based on a result of the monitoring; and redirect audio input and output at a first one of input/output devices to a second one of the input/output devices based on the gesture, wherein the input/output devices comprise the first device (102, 104, 300) and the second device (102, 104, 300), characterized in that identifying the user's gesture is in response to determining that there is an incoming call or an outbound call; and that the processor is further configured to execute the instructions to: determine whether the incoming call or the outbound call refers to a public or private contact type, wherein redirecting the audio input and output is further based on the respective contact type.
Functional orthodontic appliance made of a flexible material and comprising two grooves, each having, externally, in the horizontal plane, an overall flared U shape, the two grooves being separated by a substantially horizontal partition, each groove defines a dental canal (4, 5) encompassing the upper or lower alveolo-dental arch, respectively, said canal (4, 5) being formed by a vestibular strip and a lingual strip, as well as the horizontal partition, the inner surface of each canal being a smooth surface, and - a continuous inclined lingual ramp for supporting and guiding the tongue towards the palate formed on the upper portion, said lingual ramp comprising a substantially plane central slope connected to two substantially plane adjacent lateral slopes, a reinforced inner raised portion having an overall flared U shape extending on the inner circumference of the grooves, and the cross-section of said lingual ramp increases progressively from a minimum value at the end of said raised portion to a maximum value in the central portion thereof.
Washing/drying machine comprising a washing/drying chamber, a basket, housed in said chamber, for loading laundry to be treated, a circuit (20, 21, 22, 23) for circulating air taken from the chamber and reintroduced therein, means for filtering the air along the circuit, the washing-drying machine comprising surface means (11, 15, 16, 17, 30) for holding the filaments removed from the laundry and borne by the air, arranged along the air path comprising the chamber and the circuit, wherein the means for holding the filaments comprise at least one rough surface portion (15, 16, 17, 30), characterized in that the rough surface portion is obtained on at least one wall (15, 16, 17) of the washing/drying chamber, wherein the side wall of the chamber has a roughness with asperities between 10% and 40% of the thickness of the side wall, wherein said thickness may vary from 1.8 to 3 mm and said asperities are in the range of 0.2 to 0.8 mm, the side wall being made of plastic material or stainless steel. the washing-drying machine comprising surface means (11, 15, 16, 17, 30) for holding the filaments removed from the laundry and borne by the air, arranged along the air path comprising the chamber and the circuit, wherein the means for holding the filaments comprise at least one rough surface portion (15, 16, 17, 30), characterized in that the rough surface portion is obtained on at least one wall (15, 16, 17) of the washing/drying chamber, wherein the side wall of the chamber has a roughness with asperities between 10% and 40% of the thickness of the side wall, wherein said thickness may vary from 1.8 to 3 mm and said asperities are in the range of 0.2 to 0.8 mm, the side wall being made of plastic material or stainless steel.
A shoe extending between a toe and a heel and comprising an upper engaging with an outsole by means of an insole positioned between the upper and the outsole, the insole comprises a sole base comprising an upper surface open to the upper and an opposite surface, designated as the bottom surface, acting as a surface for attachment to the outsole, an orthogonal projection of the bottom surface of the sole base has a radius of curvature at every point, giving said orthogonal projection a convex curvature, characterised in that the insole comprises a sole side, and in that the said bottom surface of the sole base has in cross section perpendicularly to a longitudinal direction of the sole base a flat surface and a concave curvature going up from the flat surface to the sole base.
A method for determining patient safety, the method comprising: capturing an image of an area associated with a vehicle; analysing the captured image; detecting if the captured image contains at least one person and a patient transport apparatus; and determining if a person on the patient transport apparatus is correctly harnessed according to a predefined protocol and/or correctly positioned according to a predefined protocol. capturing an image of an area associated with a vehicle; analysing the captured image; detecting if the captured image contains at least one person and a patient transport apparatus; and determining if a person on the patient transport apparatus is correctly harnessed according to a predefined protocol and/or correctly positioned according to a predefined protocol.
A method for manufacturing a tubular, the tubular comprising a composite material including a matrix and a plurality of reinforcing elements embedded within the matrix, and the method comprising: configuring the reinforcing elements and/or the matrix so as to control the direct induction of a flow of electrical current in the composite material on exposure of the composite material to a time-varying magnetic field, wherein the matrix consists of a polyether ether ketone (PEEK) matrix material, wherein the reinforcing elements comprise carbon fibre reinforcing elements and wherein the volume fraction of reinforcing elements within the matrix is greater than 55%.
A method for determining a contention window, CW, comprising: determining S210), by a network device according to feedback information sent by a terminal device, a length of CW used for channel detection; and performing, by the network device, channel detection on the first carrier according to the length of CW, characterized in that the feedback information comprises feedback information transmitted in a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, on a first time unit of a first carrier, the first time unit being a headmost time unit used for transmitting the PUCCH in a last uplink transmission before the network device determines the length of CW; or the feedback information comprises feedback information transmitted in a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, on a second time unit of the first carrier, the second time unit being a headmost time unit used for transmitting the PUSCH including the feedback information in the last uplink transmission before the network device determines the length of CW, and the feedback information comprises feedback information corresponding to a physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH, on a headmost time unit in a last downlink transmission performed on a second carrier before the network device determines the length of CW, the first carrier and the second carrier being a same unlicensed carrier. determining S210), by a network device according to feedback information sent by a terminal device, a length of CW used for channel detection; and performing, by the network device, channel detection on the first carrier according to the length of CW, characterized in that the feedback information comprises feedback information transmitted in a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, on a first time unit of a first carrier, the first time unit being a headmost time unit used for transmitting the PUCCH in a last uplink transmission before the network device determines the length of CW; or the feedback information comprises feedback information transmitted in a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, on a second time unit of the first carrier, the second time unit being a headmost time unit used for transmitting the PUSCH including the feedback information in the last uplink transmission before the network device determines the length of CW, and the feedback information comprises feedback information corresponding to a physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH, on a headmost time unit in a last downlink transmission performed on a second carrier before the network device determines the length of CW, the first carrier and the second carrier being a same unlicensed carrier.
A method of detecting shared risk link groups, the method comprising: Injecting probe beams into a first test link and a second test link; receiving (S 110) a first backlight and a second backlight of the probe beams back from the first test link (230/440) and the second test link, respectively; wherein the method is characterized by further comprising: filtering the first backlight with a first polarizer such that light with a first designated direction can pass through the first polarizer, and filtering the second backlight with a second polarizer such that light with a second designated direction can pass through the second polarizer; detecting and recording a first time-varying response of a power level of the light that passes through the first polarizer, and detecting and recording a second time-varying response of a power level of the light that passes through the second polarizer; calculating a resemblance value for the first time-varying response and for the second time-varying response; determining, based on the resemblance value, whether the first test link (230/440) and the second test link are located in a same shared risk link group; and aligning a time of a first wave crest in the first time-varying response with a time of a first wave crest in the second time-varying response. Injecting probe beams into a first test link and a second test link; receiving (S 110) a first backlight and a second backlight of the probe beams back from the first test link (230/440) and the second test link, respectively; filtering the first backlight with a first polarizer such that light with a first designated direction can pass through the first polarizer, and filtering the second backlight with a second polarizer such that light with a second designated direction can pass through the second polarizer; detecting and recording a first time-varying response of a power level of the light that passes through the first polarizer, and detecting and recording a second time-varying response of a power level of the light that passes through the second polarizer; calculating a resemblance value for the first time-varying response and for the second time-varying response; determining, based on the resemblance value, whether the first test link (230/440) and the second test link are located in a same shared risk link group; and aligning a time of a first wave crest in the first time-varying response with a time of a first wave crest in the second time-varying response.