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A radiography system comprising: a radiation source configured to irradiate a subject with radiation; a radiation detection unit configured to detect the radiation transmitted through the subject to obtain a radiographic image; a positioning imaging device configured to image the subject facing the radiation detection unit to obtain a positioning image of the subject; and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to select an imaging menu corresponding to the positioning image from a plurality of imaging menus registered in an imaging menu registration memory and to perform imaging control on the radiation source or the radiation detection unit according to the selected imaging menu; characterized in that: an order of the imaging control based on the imaging menus is pre-set as a specific order of the plurality of the imaging menus in the imaging menu registration memory and the processor is further configured to perform the imaging control in an order different from the specific order based on the selected imaging menu. a radiation source configured to irradiate a subject with radiation; a radiation detection unit configured to detect the radiation transmitted through the subject to obtain a radiographic image; a positioning imaging device configured to image the subject facing the radiation detection unit to obtain a positioning image of the subject; and a processor, wherein the processor is configured to select an imaging menu corresponding to the positioning image from a plurality of imaging menus registered in an imaging menu registration memory and to perform imaging control on the radiation source or the radiation detection unit according to the selected imaging menu; characterized in that: an order of the imaging control based on the imaging menus is pre-set as a specific order of the plurality of the imaging menus in the imaging menu registration memory and the processor is further configured to perform the imaging control in an order different from the specific order based on the selected imaging menu.
An expander (100, 300) for widening and holding apart an opening of a tissue, the expander comprising a body (110, 310) configured to deform from a compacted state into a pre-determined shape in an expanded state in response to a pre-determined physiological condition the body (110, 310) is exposed to, wherein the body (110, 310) with the pre-determined shape in the expanded state is configured to hold apart the opening of the tissue, wherein the body (110, 310), in the compacted state, is in a folded shape, wherein the folded shape comprises a spiral shape or a coiled shape, wherein the pre-determined shape in the expanded state comprises an annular circular shape with a broken connection, an annular oval shape with a broken connection, an annular elliptical shape with a broken connection, or a horseshoe shape, wherein the body (110, 310), in the expanded state, comprises a continuous recess along a circumferential surface of the body (110, 310) to engage the tissue, wherein the continuous recess encircles the body (110, 310), characterised in that the expander (100, 300) further comprises a pouch enclosing the body (110, 310) to maintain the body (110, 310) in the compacted state, or the body (110, 310) further comprises a glue or a coating configured to maintain the body (110, 310) in the compacted state, and in that the pouch, the glue, or the coating are configured to be dissolvable in the tissue to expose the body (110, 310) for deforming from the compacted state to the pre-determined shape in the expanded state. wherein the body (110, 310) with the pre-determined shape in the expanded state is configured to hold apart the opening of the tissue, wherein the body (110, 310), in the compacted state, is in a folded shape, wherein the folded shape comprises a spiral shape or a coiled shape, wherein the pre-determined shape in the expanded state comprises an annular circular shape with a broken connection, an annular oval shape with a broken connection, an annular elliptical shape with a broken connection, or a horseshoe shape, wherein the body (110, 310), in the expanded state, comprises a continuous recess along a circumferential surface of the body (110, 310) to engage the tissue, wherein the continuous recess encircles the body (110, 310), characterised in that the expander (100, 300) further comprises a pouch enclosing the body (110, 310) to maintain the body (110, 310) in the compacted state, or the body (110, 310) further comprises a glue or a coating configured to maintain the body (110, 310) in the compacted state, and in that the pouch, the glue, or the coating are configured to be dissolvable in the tissue to expose the body (110, 310) for deforming from the compacted state to the pre-determined shape in the expanded state.
Heat exchanger arrangement with at least one multi-pass heat exchanger, which comprises a first distributor, a second distributor and at least one tubular deflection distributor with a predetermined pipe cross-section (Au) as well as a pipe arrangement with a plurality of pipes with a predetermined pipe cross-section (A R) which run at least substantially parallel to one another, through which a fluid, in particular water, can flow and which are arranged in the pipe arrangement in columns with a predetermined number of columns (n), the first distributor and the second distributor being arranged at one end of the heat exchanger arrangement and the deflection distributor being arranged at the opposite end, and the pipes extending from the one end to the opposite end and being connected to the deflection distributor and to the first or the second distributor (1, 2), wherein at least one ventilation opening is arranged at a highest point or at least in the vicinity of the highest point of the deflection distributor for pressure equalisation with the environment, characterised in that a) a valve is arranged in the at least one ventilation opening, which valve can be opened and closed, wherein a flow cross-section (d) is opened for the passage of air when the valve is fully opened, b) the pipe cross-section (Au) of the deflection distributor and the flow cross-section (d) of the valve is equal to or greater than a minimum cross-section (D min), c) whereby the minimum cross-section (D min) is calculated from the product of the number of columns in the pipe arrangement and the pipe cross-section (A R) of the pipes (D min = n A R). a) a valve is arranged in the at least one ventilation opening, which valve can be opened and closed, wherein a flow cross-section (d) is opened for the passage of air when the valve is fully opened, b) the pipe cross-section (Au) of the deflection distributor and the flow cross-section (d) of the valve is equal to or greater than a minimum cross-section (D min), c) whereby the minimum cross-section (D min) is calculated from the product of the number of columns in the pipe arrangement and the pipe cross-section (A R) of the pipes (D min = n A R).
A Butler matrix circuit comprising: four input ports (A1-A4); four output ports (B1-B4); a first 90° hybrid coupler coupled to a first input port and a second input port; a second 90° hybrid coupler coupled to a third input port and a fourth input port; a third 90° hybrid coupler coupled to a first output port and a third output port; a fourth 90° hybrid coupler coupled to a second output port and a fourth output port; a first 90° delay circuit provided between the first 90° hybrid coupler and the third 90° hybrid coupler; and a second 90° delay circuit provided between the first 90° hybrid coupler and the fourth 90° hybrid coupler, the second 90° hybrid coupler being directly coupled to the third and fourth 90° hybrid couplers, characterized by a first 180° delay circuit provided between the third 90° hybrid coupler and the third output port; and a second 180° delay circuit provided between the fourth 90° hybrid coupler and the fourth output port. four input ports (A1-A4); four output ports (B1-B4); a first 90° hybrid coupler coupled to a first input port and a second input port; a second 90° hybrid coupler coupled to a third input port and a fourth input port; a third 90° hybrid coupler coupled to a first output port and a third output port; a fourth 90° hybrid coupler coupled to a second output port and a fourth output port; a first 90° delay circuit provided between the first 90° hybrid coupler and the third 90° hybrid coupler; and a second 90° delay circuit provided between the first 90° hybrid coupler and the fourth 90° hybrid coupler, the second 90° hybrid coupler being directly coupled to the third and fourth 90° hybrid couplers, characterized by a first 180° delay circuit provided between the third 90° hybrid coupler and the third output port; and a second 180° delay circuit provided between the fourth 90° hybrid coupler and the fourth output port.
A Content Addressable Memory comprising: a first CAM cell having a first 6-T storage cell and a first compare circuit, and a second CAM cell having a second 6-T storage cell and a second compare circuit, wherein the first CAM cell and the second CAM cell are arranged in an interlocking configuration to form a substantially rectangular shape, wherein the first and second 6-T storage cells are adjacent to each other, and wherein each CAM cell is configured in an L-shape, and each 6-T storage cell is arranged along a first direction and each compare circuit is arranged along a second direction which is substantially orthogonal to the first direction; and wherein the first and second compare circuits are separated by the first and second 6-T storage cells, and each is positioned at respective outer edges of the rectangular area. a first CAM cell having a first 6-T storage cell and a first compare circuit, and a second CAM cell having a second 6-T storage cell and a second compare circuit, wherein the first CAM cell and the second CAM cell are arranged in an interlocking configuration to form a substantially rectangular shape, wherein the first and second 6-T storage cells are adjacent to each other, and wherein each CAM cell is configured in an L-shape, and each 6-T storage cell is arranged along a first direction and each compare circuit is arranged along a second direction which is substantially orthogonal to the first direction; and wherein the first and second compare circuits are separated by the first and second 6-T storage cells, and each is positioned at respective outer edges of the rectangular area.
A method for detecting cardiac remodeling in a subject without clinical signs of heart failure comprising determining the level of the NGAL-MMP9 complex in a blood sample obtained from the subject.
A hairdressing training aid, comprising: a headform (10, 100, 1000) having features simulating a face and a neck of a human; and a flexible scalp with hair, the scalp having a peripheral lip; characterized in that the hairdressing training aid further comprises: a vertex movable relative to said headform (10, 100, 1000) and configured to simulate an upper portion of a human skull, said vertex having a periphery with which the peripheral lip of the scalp engages when the flexible scalp is placed over the vertex; and a releasable locking mechanism adaptable to bias the vertex toward the headform (10, 100, 1000) such that when the locking mechanism is engaged the peripheral lip of the scalp is clamped between the vertex and the headform (10, 100, 1000). a headform (10, 100, 1000) having features simulating a face and a neck of a human; and a flexible scalp with hair, the scalp having a peripheral lip; characterized in that the hairdressing training aid further comprises: a vertex movable relative to said headform (10, 100, 1000) and configured to simulate an upper portion of a human skull, said vertex having a periphery with which the peripheral lip of the scalp engages when the flexible scalp is placed over the vertex; and a releasable locking mechanism adaptable to bias the vertex toward the headform (10, 100, 1000) such that when the locking mechanism is engaged the peripheral lip of the scalp is clamped between the vertex and the headform (10, 100, 1000). a vertex movable relative to said headform (10, 100, 1000) and configured to simulate an upper portion of a human skull, said vertex having a periphery with which the peripheral lip of the scalp engages when the flexible scalp is placed over the vertex; and a releasable locking mechanism adaptable to bias the vertex toward the headform (10, 100, 1000) such that when the locking mechanism is engaged the peripheral lip of the scalp is clamped between the vertex and the headform (10, 100, 1000).
A method for optimizing downlink transmission power of a distributed antenna system, comprising: collecting individual carrier load information from a multi-carrier base station operating on a plurality of carriers; and, varying a downlink transmission power for at least one carrier of the plurality of carriers to a different value from at least one other carrier based on the collected carrier load information, wherein the varying the downlink transmission power further comprises: determining whether a carrier of the plurality of carriers has a carrier load greater than a pre-defined threshold; and, increasing the downlink transmission power for the carrier having the carrier load greater than the predefined threshold; and wherein the method further comprises: resetting the downlink transmission power to baseline values when the collected carrier load is less than a carrier load threshold. collecting individual carrier load information from a multi-carrier base station operating on a plurality of carriers; and, varying a downlink transmission power for at least one carrier of the plurality of carriers to a different value from at least one other carrier based on the collected carrier load information, wherein the varying the downlink transmission power further comprises: determining whether a carrier of the plurality of carriers has a carrier load greater than a pre-defined threshold; and, increasing the downlink transmission power for the carrier having the carrier load greater than the predefined threshold; determining whether a carrier of the plurality of carriers has a carrier load greater than a pre-defined threshold; and, increasing the downlink transmission power for the carrier having the carrier load greater than the predefined threshold; and wherein the method further comprises: resetting the downlink transmission power to baseline values when the collected carrier load is less than a carrier load threshold. resetting the downlink transmission power to baseline values when the collected carrier load is less than a carrier load threshold.
A cold rolled steel sheet with high yield ratio and low in-plane anisotropy index, the steel sheet having a composition comprising: 0.01% or less of C, 0.01 to 0.2% of Cu, 0.005 to 0.08% of S, 0.1% or less of Al, 0.004% or less of N, 0.2% or less of P, 0.0001 to 0.002% of B, 0.002 to 0.04% of Nb, by weight, optionally 0.1 to 0.8% of Si, 0.2 to 1.2% of Cr and 0.01 to 0.2% of Mo, and the balance Fe and other unavoidable impurities, wherein the composition satisfies the following relationship: 1 ≤ (Cu/63.5)/(3/32) ≤ 30, and wherein the steel sheet comprises CuS precipitates having an average size of 0-2 μm or less. 0.01% or less of C, 0.01 to 0.2% of Cu, 0.005 to 0.08% of S, 0.1% or less of Al, 0.004% or less of N, 0.2% or less of P, 0.0001 to 0.002% of B, 0.002 to 0.04% of Nb, by weight, optionally 0.1 to 0.8% of Si, 0.2 to 1.2% of Cr and 0.01 to 0.2% of Mo, and the balance Fe and other unavoidable impurities, wherein the composition satisfies the following relationship: 1 ≤ (Cu/63.5)/(3/32) ≤ 30, and wherein the steel sheet comprises CuS precipitates having an average size of 0-2 μm or less.
Method for operating an energy storage arrangement having a plurality of storage cells arranged in series, having the following method steps: - in an initialization process for the energy storage arrangement, capacitance, internal resistance and state of health parameters are captured as those properties of the individual cells that are essential to the behaviour in the energy storage arrangement, - the cells are classified and lined up according to these essential properties, - on the basis of the line-up of the cells, cell-individual final charge and discharge voltages (CVL i) are defined, - during operation, the cells are regulated on the basis of the cell-individual final charge and discharge voltages (CVL i), - after a prescribed number of charge/discharge cycles or a determined operating period, a calibration process is performed that is used to redetermine capacitance, internal resistance and state of health parameters, as those properties of the individual cells that are essential to the behaviour in the energy storage arrangement. - in an initialization process for the energy storage arrangement, capacitance, internal resistance and state of health parameters are captured as those properties of the individual cells that are essential to the behaviour in the energy storage arrangement, - the cells are classified and lined up according to these essential properties, - on the basis of the line-up of the cells, cell-individual final charge and discharge voltages (CVL i) are defined, - during operation, the cells are regulated on the basis of the cell-individual final charge and discharge voltages (CVL i), - after a prescribed number of charge/discharge cycles or a determined operating period, a calibration process is performed that is used to redetermine capacitance, internal resistance and state of health parameters, as those properties of the individual cells that are essential to the behaviour in the energy storage arrangement.
A trigger-type pump dispenser comprising: a body part attachable to an opening part of a container main body; a cylinder part integrally provided with the body part; a piston part slidable in the cylinder part; a balance arm part pivotally attached to the body part so as to vertically slide the piston part; a trigger part turning the balance arm part; a spring part for returning the trigger part via the balance arm part; a cover member attached to the body part; characterized in that the spring part has a U-shaped base part and curved spring parts curved and projected from the U-shaped base part and mutually coupled by a distal end part; and a rear end of the balance arm part is hooked on the distal end part from above in the state in which the balance arm part is partially housed in the curved spring parts; wherein movement of the trigger part is transmitted to the balance arm part by a cam mechanism (6A, 4A).
A method for selecting a Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast strain resistant to an organic acid, advantageously acetic acid, during glucose fermentation, comprising the following steps: - detecting the presence, at least at one allele of the strain, of a Haalp binding site in the sequence upstream of the MCM7 gene, advantageously the sequence SEQ ID NO: 3 or SEQ ID NO: 4; and/or - detecting the presence, at least at one allele of the strain, of a base G at position 624794 on chromosome II. - detecting the presence, at least at one allele of the strain, of a Haalp binding site in the sequence upstream of the MCM7 gene, advantageously the sequence SEQ ID NO: 3 or SEQ ID NO: 4; and/or - detecting the presence, at least at one allele of the strain, of a base G at position 624794 on chromosome II.
Process for the production of a multi-layered material having anisotropic pores, comprising the steps of - providing a temperature gradient by two temperature-controllable bodies arranged opposite one another, - arranging and solidifying in the temperature gradient a first substance which contains at least one sublimable compound in order to form a first layer, - arranging and solidifying in the temperature gradient at least one further substance which contains at least one sublimable compound in order to form at least one further layer adjacent to the preceding layer, - subliming the compound and - consolidating the layers. - providing a temperature gradient by two temperature-controllable bodies arranged opposite one another, - arranging and solidifying in the temperature gradient a first substance which contains at least one sublimable compound in order to form a first layer, - arranging and solidifying in the temperature gradient at least one further substance which contains at least one sublimable compound in order to form at least one further layer adjacent to the preceding layer, - subliming the compound and - consolidating the layers.
An apparatus for delivering regeneratively produced electrical power to a load impedance, having at least one converter (5, 6, 11, 12) and at least one filter (7, 8, 9, 14), wherein the apparatus for delivering electrical power is of three-phase design and the at least one filter is operated either in a star circuit or a delta circuit parallel to power outputs of the apparatus, wherein means (7', 8',9',14') for determining at least one filter current of the at least one three-phase filter (7, 8, 9, 14) are provided, which are designed to enable a determination of the at least one filter current during operation of the apparatus, wherein comparison means are provided, which generate an error information signal using a desired value and actual value of the filter current and a predefinable error criterion, wherein the desired value of the filter current is determined using voltage values of the three phases of the filter, wherein only a current sensor for measuring the current in only one phase of the at least on three-phase filter (7, 8, 9, 14) or at least one current sensor for measuring the current in only two phases of the at least one three-phase filter (7, 8, 9, 14) are provided as means (7', 8', 9', 14') for determining the at least one filter current of the at least one three-phase filter (7, 8, 9, 14).
A composition for the oral delivery of a xenobiotic selected from the group consisting of Taxanes, Camptothecins, Anthrocyclins, Vinca Alkaloids and Epipodophyllotoxins, said composition comprising: component a) of a spray dried or lyophilized powder of the xenobiotic; lecithin; and a plant-derived sterol; and a component b) a spray dried or lyophilized powder of an effective amount of an inhibitor of small intestinal efflux proteins; lecithin; and a plant-derived sterol, wherein said component a) and b) are prepared separately, are dry blended together, and are packed into a single capsule or a single tablet. component a) of a spray dried or lyophilized powder of the xenobiotic; lecithin; and a plant-derived sterol; and lecithin; and a plant-derived sterol; and a component b) a spray dried or lyophilized powder of an effective amount of an inhibitor of small intestinal efflux proteins; lecithin; and a plant-derived sterol, lecithin; and a plant-derived sterol, wherein said component a) and b) are prepared separately, are dry blended together, and are packed into a single capsule or a single tablet.
A method of forming glass microbubbles comprising heating feed under conditions sufficient to convert at least a portion of the feed into raw product comprising glass microbubbles, wherein the feed has a mean particle size of from at least 3 to 100 micrometers and a size distribution with a span of less than 0.80, and wherein the feed is provided by a method comprising: milling frit to provide milled frit; and classifying the milled frit. milling frit to provide milled frit; and classifying the milled frit.