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A method for predicting the risk of a patient to suffer from acute kidney injury during or after a surgical procedure, or to suffer from acute kidney injury after administration of a contrast medium, comprising the steps of: (a) determining the amount of the biomarker IGFBP7 (Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein 7) in a blood, serum or plasma sample from the patient prior to said surgical procedure or prior to said administration of a contrast medium, and (b) comparing the determined amount of said biomarker to a reference. (a) determining the amount of the biomarker IGFBP7 (Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein 7) in a blood, serum or plasma sample from the patient prior to said surgical procedure or prior to said administration of a contrast medium, and (b) comparing the determined amount of said biomarker to a reference.
Multiplexing device (1; 20; 75; 85; 86; 87) intended to be interconnected with at least one device of the same type in order to transmit radio-frequency signals between processing means (51; 71; 81) and a plurality of antennae (73; 83), said multiplexing device comprising: - a multiplexer provided with a plurality of multiplexing outputs; - a control unit for activating one of said outputs using a control component of said radio-frequency signals; and - means for coupling between the control unit and an input of the radio-frequency signals in order to transmit said control component to the control unit, characterized in that said device comprises a plurality of outputs of said radio-frequency signals, comprising: - at least one output of a first type (27; 95) for transmitting radio-frequency signals comprising a direct component intended to supply another multiplexing device of the same type connected to said output of the first type; and - at least one output of a second type (41; 97) intended to transmit radio-frequency signals basically comprising a non-direct component. - a multiplexer provided with a plurality of multiplexing outputs; - a control unit for activating one of said outputs using a control component of said radio-frequency signals; and - means for coupling between the control unit and an input of the radio-frequency signals in order to transmit said control component to the control unit, - at least one output of a first type (27; 95) for transmitting radio-frequency signals comprising a direct component intended to supply another multiplexing device of the same type connected to said output of the first type; and - at least one output of a second type (41; 97) intended to transmit radio-frequency signals basically comprising a non-direct component.
Connecting device for connecting a protective glove to a protective suit, in particular to a diving suit, comprising - a first connecting body (2, 2') which is designed substantially in the form of a tube section and to which part of a sleeve of the protective suit can be secured, - a second connecting body which is designed substantially in the form of a tube section and to which the protective glove can be secured, and - an outer union ring which is mounted on one of the two connecting bodies (2, 2', 3); the connecting device is characterized in that the outer union ring can be screwed to the other of the two connecting bodies (2, 2', 3). - a first connecting body (2, 2') which is designed substantially in the form of a tube section and to which part of a sleeve of the protective suit can be secured, - a second connecting body which is designed substantially in the form of a tube section and to which the protective glove can be secured, and - an outer union ring which is mounted on one of the two connecting bodies (2, 2', 3); the connecting device is characterized in that the outer union ring can be screwed to the other of the two connecting bodies (2, 2', 3).
Hoisting system for a drilling rig, the hoisting system comprising: - a wire rope; - a winch for pulling in and letting out said wire rope, - a support structure, such as a derrick; - a wire rope guiding sheave connected to the support structure, said wire rope guiding sheave being provided between said winch and a load suspension member along the wire rope; and - one or two stabilizers for damping lateral vibrations of the wire rope between said winch and said wire rope guiding sheave, characterised in that, in order to increase the damping effect of the one or two stabilizers, each of the one or two stabilizers is provided closer to the wire rope guiding sheave than to the winch along the wire rope, wherein a first stabilizer of said one or two stabilizers comprises one or more dampers with first end(s) connected to said support structure, said first stabilizer further comprising one or more pairs of guide rollers common to each of said one or more dampers and connected to a second end of said one or more pairs of dampers, said wire rope being adapted to run between the rollers of each of said one or more pairs of guide rollers, and wherein said first stabilizer comprises a pair of dampers, wherein longitudinal axes of the two dampers are substantially perpendicularly oriented relative to each other. - a wire rope; - a winch for pulling in and letting out said wire rope, - a support structure, such as a derrick; - a wire rope guiding sheave connected to the support structure, said wire rope guiding sheave being provided between said winch and a load suspension member along the wire rope; and - one or two stabilizers for damping lateral vibrations of the wire rope between said winch and said wire rope guiding sheave, characterised in that, in order to increase the damping effect of the one or two stabilizers, each of the one or two stabilizers is provided closer to the wire rope guiding sheave than to the winch along the wire rope,
Method for manufacturing a bone regeneration material comprising: - a putting into contact of a bone material containing hydroxyapatite and organic substances with an extraction liquid that gives rise to a first liquid phase, containing said organic substances and possibly impurities extracted from said bone material, and a second solid hydroxyapatite phase, containing said hydroxyapatite, and - a separation between said liquid phase and said solid hydroxyapatite phase, characterised in that said extraction liquid is an extraction aqueous solution brought to a temperature comprised between 150°C and 300°C and to a pressure comprised between 1500 kPa and 3500 kPa, and in that said separated solid hydroxyapatite phase forms said bone regeneration material. - a putting into contact of a bone material containing hydroxyapatite and organic substances with an extraction liquid that gives rise to a first liquid phase, containing said organic substances and possibly impurities extracted from said bone material, and a second solid hydroxyapatite phase, containing said hydroxyapatite, and - a separation between said liquid phase and said solid hydroxyapatite phase, characterised in that said extraction liquid is an extraction aqueous solution brought to a temperature comprised between 150°C and 300°C and to a pressure comprised between 1500 kPa and 3500 kPa, and in that said separated solid hydroxyapatite phase forms said bone regeneration material.
Tin oxide powder for replenishing a tin component of a tin-alloy plating solution containing an antioxidant, wherein tin oxide powder comprises the antioxidant with a mass ratio of 100 to 5000 ppm, has an average particle diameter D 50 of 5 to 15μm, a specific surface area of 0.4 to 3.5 m 2 /g, and a tap density of 0.6 to 1.2 g/cm 3, has such a dissolution rate that when 0.1 g of the tin oxide powder is added to 100 ml of 100 g/L aqueous alkylsulfonic acid solution at a temperature of 25°C and stirred with a rotation rate of 500 rpm, then the powder completely dissolves therein within 180 seconds, and the antioxidant is at least one selected from the group consisting of phenylhydrazine, sodium borohydride, potassium borohydride, lithium borohydride, tetrahydrofuran-borane complex, dimethylamine-borane complex, diphenylamine-borane complex and pyridine-borane complex. comprises the antioxidant with a mass ratio of 100 to 5000 ppm, has an average particle diameter D 50 of 5 to 15μm, a specific surface area of 0.4 to 3.5 m 2 /g, and a tap density of 0.6 to 1.2 g/cm 3, has such a dissolution rate that when 0.1 g of the tin oxide powder is added to 100 ml of 100 g/L aqueous alkylsulfonic acid solution at a temperature of 25°C and stirred with a rotation rate of 500 rpm, then the powder completely dissolves therein within 180 seconds, and the antioxidant is at least one selected from the group consisting of phenylhydrazine, sodium borohydride, potassium borohydride, lithium borohydride, tetrahydrofuran-borane complex, dimethylamine-borane complex, diphenylamine-borane complex and pyridine-borane complex.
System for planning a radiation therapy treatment of at least one structure in a region of a patient body, the system comprising a planning unit configured to: - obtain a first treatment plan generated on the basis of a planning image of the region of the patient body and on the basis of dose objectives with respect to the region of the patient body, the first treatment plan corresponding to a first dose distribution in the region of the patient body, - receive a further image of the region of the patient body, - determine a transformation for generating an adapted treatment plan from the first treatment plan and/or for generating an adapted dose distribution from the first dose distribution on the basis of the further image, and - determine an adapted treatment plan for controlling the radiation therapy treatment on the basis of the transformation and/or the adapted dose distribution, characterised in that the planning unit is configured to determine the transformation on the basis of the dose objectives. - obtain a first treatment plan generated on the basis of a planning image of the region of the patient body and on the basis of dose objectives with respect to the region of the patient body, the first treatment plan corresponding to a first dose distribution in the region of the patient body, - receive a further image of the region of the patient body, - determine a transformation for generating an adapted treatment plan from the first treatment plan and/or for generating an adapted dose distribution from the first dose distribution on the basis of the further image, and - determine an adapted treatment plan for controlling the radiation therapy treatment on the basis of the transformation and/or the adapted dose distribution, characterised in that the planning unit is configured to determine the transformation on the basis of the dose objectives.
A system for laser treatment of dental caries comprising: at least one biomaterial layer with a content of mineral hydroxyapatite which is arranged to be applied in a dental surface or enamel; and a Nd:YAG laser arranged to irradiate the biomaterial layer with a variable and regulated optical focusing of the laser beam from a maximum focusing to a complete defocusing until the biomaterial fuses with the surface; Wherein the Nd:YAG laser is arranged to perform the irradiation according to the following parameters: (a) density comprised between 3 and 30 J/mm 2; (b) frequency comprised between 1 and 10 KHz; (c) pulse energy comprised between 1 and 10 mJ/pulse; (d) spot size comprised between 1 and 6 mm; (e) exposure time comprised between 1 and 6 seconds; (f) peak power comprised between 70 and 125 kW; (g) pulse width comprised between 100 and 130 ns; (h) average energy comprised between 10 and 50 W; and (i) total energy per application comprised between 15 and 220 J. at least one biomaterial layer with a content of mineral hydroxyapatite which is arranged to be applied in a dental surface or enamel; and a Nd:YAG laser arranged to irradiate the biomaterial layer with a variable and regulated optical focusing of the laser beam from a maximum focusing to a complete defocusing until the biomaterial fuses with the surface; Wherein the Nd:YAG laser is arranged to perform the irradiation according to the following parameters: (a) density comprised between 3 and 30 J/mm 2; (b) frequency comprised between 1 and 10 KHz; (c) pulse energy comprised between 1 and 10 mJ/pulse; (d) spot size comprised between 1 and 6 mm; (e) exposure time comprised between 1 and 6 seconds; (f) peak power comprised between 70 and 125 kW; (g) pulse width comprised between 100 and 130 ns; (h) average energy comprised between 10 and 50 W; and (i) total energy per application comprised between 15 and 220 J.
A printer for printing on a medium, the printer comprising: a medium support surface for supporting the medium a print head fastening for fastening a print head facing the medium support surface; a guide (6, 7) extending over the medium support surface a scanning print carriage being movable along the guide in a scanning direction to move the print head fastening; and, a transporter for transporting the medium and the scanning print carriage with respect to each other in a transport direction parallel to the medium support surface and substantially perpendicular to the scanning direction; wherein the printer comprises a suspension structure connecting the print head fastening to the scanning print carriage while allowing movement of the print head fastening with respect to the scanning print carriage in a direction parallel to the transport direction, wherein the suspension structure is elastically deformable and supports the print head fastening for enabling frictionless movement of the print head fastening in said transport direction, characterized in that the suspension structure comprises a leaf spring for providing a first elasticity in the direction parallel to the transport direction and a second elasticity in the scanning direction, wherein the first elasticity is higher than the second elasticity. a medium support surface for supporting the medium a print head fastening for fastening a print head facing the medium support surface; a guide (6, 7) extending over the medium support surface a scanning print carriage being movable along the guide in a scanning direction to move the print head fastening; and, a transporter for transporting the medium and the scanning print carriage with respect to each other in a transport direction parallel to the medium support surface and substantially perpendicular to the scanning direction; wherein the printer comprises a suspension structure connecting the print head fastening to the scanning print carriage while allowing movement of the print head fastening with respect to the scanning print carriage in a direction parallel to the transport direction, wherein the suspension structure is elastically deformable and supports the print head fastening for enabling frictionless movement of the print head fastening in said transport direction, characterized in that the suspension structure comprises a leaf spring for providing a first elasticity in the direction parallel to the transport direction and a second elasticity in the scanning direction, wherein the first elasticity is higher than the second elasticity.
A support apparatus for supporting a person (140, the support apparatus comprising: a top surface including one or more predetermined areas (210, 220); one or more conduits (234, 238, 510, 520, 610, 620) located inside the support apparatus, a portion of one or more conduits (234, 238, 510, 520, 610, 620) being located proximate to the one or more predetermined areas (210, 220); an air supply configured to provide air to the one or each conduit (234, 238, 510, 520, 610, 620) for delivering to the one or more predetermined areas (210, 220), the air supply comprising a cooling element configured to cool the air to a predetermined temperature, wherein a first end and a second end of the or each conduit (234, 238, 510, 520, 610, 620) are connected to the air supply; and a self-powered generator supplying power to the air supply, the self-powered generator being located within the support apparatus. a top surface including one or more predetermined areas (210, 220); one or more conduits (234, 238, 510, 520, 610, 620) located inside the support apparatus, a portion of one or more conduits (234, 238, 510, 520, 610, 620) being located proximate to the one or more predetermined areas (210, 220); an air supply configured to provide air to the one or each conduit (234, 238, 510, 520, 610, 620) for delivering to the one or more predetermined areas (210, 220), the air supply comprising a cooling element configured to cool the air to a predetermined temperature, wherein a first end and a second end of the or each conduit (234, 238, 510, 520, 610, 620) are connected to the air supply; and a self-powered generator supplying power to the air supply, the self-powered generator being located within the support apparatus.
A package for smoking articles comprising a first receptacle for smoking articles and second receptacle for smoking articles and a lid for closing the first and the second receptacle from the top side hingedly connected to the second receptacle, the first and the second receptacle being hingedly coupled at a bottom side, characterised in that the first and the second receptacle (100, 200) are coupled at their longitudinal sides by a first and second foldable flap (402, 403) configured to provide a force for rotating the first receptacle with respect to the second receptacle around the bottom hinge to swivel the second receptacle away from the first receptacle when the lid is open.
Assembly for a shower partition with a sliding door system with at least one wall element and at least one sliding door, wherein the wall element and the sliding door are arranged between an upper and a lower support profile (4, 5), and running rails (6, 6') are provided in the upper and lower support profiles for guiding the sliding door in its displacement, wherein the sliding movement takes place by means of ball carriages (7, 7') displaceably mounted in the running rails (6, 6') and the sliding door is firmly connected directly or indirectly with the ball carriage in the region of the upper running rails, and connected in a floating manner to the ball carriage in the region of the lower running rails, characterized in that the sliding door is provided in the region of the lower running rail with at least one magnet, and that the securing of the sliding door to the ball carriage in a floating manner is ensured in the lower region of the running rail by means of a connection with magnetic force, wherein the magnet arranged in the region of the lower running rail of the sliding door is combined in its effect with the sliding and/or pivoting of the sliding door.
A process for the production of paper, board and cardboard by draining a paper stock on a wire in the presence of at least one cationic polymeric retention aid and/or retention aid system with sheet formation and drying of the sheets, wherein an endo-β-1,4-glucanase is metered in an amount of from 0.00001 to 0.01% by weight, based on the dry paper stock, into the paper stock before the addition of the at least one cationic polymeric retention aid and/or retention aid system, where the cationic polymeric retention aid is a polyacrylamide and the intrinsic viscosity of the polyacrylamide is in the range from 7 to 15 dl/g.
A control system for an electric motor comprising submotors, the control system comprising: a first serial peripheral interface bus, a first control device arranged to receive control data and to control an operation of a first component of the electric motor, wherein the first component is a first inverter for controlling current flow in a first coil set of a first submotor of the electric motor, using pulse width modulation signals with a predetermined modulation period, and a second control device arranged to control an operation of a second component of the electric motor, wherein the second component is a second inverter for controlling current flow in a second coil set of a second submotor of the electric motor, using pulse width modulation signal with the predetermined modulation period, wherein the first control device is arranged to transmit to the second control device the control data via the first serial peripheral interface bus, and to transmit a first chip select signal for indicating the transmission of the control data over the first serial peripheral interface bus to the second control device, wherein the first control device is arranged to activate the first chip select signal at the same time point withing each PWM modulation period for the electric motor, and wherein the second control device is arranged to use the timing of the first chip select signal to synchronise the operation of the second component with the operation of the first component. a first serial peripheral interface bus, a first control device arranged to receive control data and to control an operation of a first component of the electric motor, wherein the first component is a first inverter for controlling current flow in a first coil set of a first submotor of the electric motor, using pulse width modulation signals with a predetermined modulation period, and a second control device arranged to control an operation of a second component of the electric motor, wherein the second component is a second inverter for controlling current flow in a second coil set of a second submotor of the electric motor, using pulse width modulation signal with the predetermined modulation period, wherein the first control device is arranged to transmit to the second control device the control data via the first serial peripheral interface bus, and to transmit a first chip select signal for indicating the transmission of the control data over the first serial peripheral interface bus to the second control device,