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Device for radiotherapy treatment with high dose rate of ionizing radiation for cancer patients, comprising at least one accelerating guide of a radiofrequency accelerator of a charged particles beam, in which said accelerating guide comprises an accelerating cavity, said particles being adapted to generate a magnetic field perpendicular to the axis of a current beam of said charged particles, said device also comprising at least two resonant cavities simultaneously thermostated, and an optical system of the beam; said resonant cavities being located upstream and facing said optical system, positioned perpendicularly to said magnetic fields and being tuned to a same resonance frequency which is equal to the working mode frequency of said accelerating guide, said resonant cavities comprising each respectively at least one second pick-up consisting of a coil; wherein said at least two resonant cavities and said respective at least one second pick-up are able to measure said current which is proportional to the dose of a beam current absorbed by a target, said at least two resonant cavities being made in order to measure independently said dose of beam current absorbed by the target, said device being characterized in comprising at least a first pick-up consisting of a coil, which is comprised in said accelerating guide and placed inside said accelerating cavity, in which said first pick-up is positioned orthogonally to said axis of the current beam and is able to measure in a non-destructive way a kinetic energy of said charged particles beam and the flow variation of said magnetic field. said particles being adapted to generate a magnetic field perpendicular to the axis of a current beam of said charged particles, said device also comprising at least two resonant cavities simultaneously thermostated, and an optical system of the beam; said resonant cavities being located upstream and facing said optical system, positioned perpendicularly to said magnetic fields and being tuned to a same resonance frequency which is equal to the working mode frequency of said accelerating guide, said resonant cavities comprising each respectively at least one second pick-up consisting of a coil; wherein said at least two resonant cavities and said respective at least one second pick-up are able to measure said current which is proportional to the dose of a beam current absorbed by a target, said at least two resonant cavities being made in order to measure independently said dose of beam current absorbed by the target, said device being characterized in comprising at least a first pick-up consisting of a coil, which is comprised in said accelerating guide and placed inside said accelerating cavity, in which said first pick-up is positioned orthogonally to said axis of the current beam and is able to measure in a non-destructive way a kinetic energy of said charged particles beam and the flow variation of said magnetic field.
Mower comprising: - a hitching structure intended to be connected to a motor vehicle; - a cutting mechanism extending during work transversely to a direction of advance; - a carrier beam connected on the one hand to the said hitching structure by means of a first pivot articulation with a horizontal axis and on the other hand to the said cutting mechanism by means of a second pivot articulation whose axis is substantially parallel to the axis of the said first articulation; - a maneuvering device intended to bring the said cutting mechanism by displacement around the first pivot articulation from a work position, in which it rests at least partially on the ground, to a maneuvering position in which the said cutting mechanism extends somewhat above the ground, and vice versa; - a lightening device intended to transfer at least a part of the weight of the said cutting mechanism onto the said hitching structure, the said lightening device comprising a hydraulic jack fed with oil by at least one hydropneumatic accumulator by means of a first pipe, the said hydraulic jack being arranged so as to exert an upward torque on the said cutting mechanism; characterized in that the said maneuvering device consists of a cylinder whose interior is divided into two chambers (18, 19) by a floating piston, in that a first chamber of the said chambers (18, 19) is connected to the said hydraulic jack by means of a second pipe and in that the other chamber is connected to a hydraulic circuit of the said motor vehicle by means of a third pipe so as to be able to inject from the said first chamber an additional quantity of oil into the hydraulic jack of the lightening device to bring the cutting mechanism from the work position into the maneuvering position, and to be able to extract the same quantity of oil from the said hydraulic jack to bring the said cutting mechanism from the maneuvering position into the work position. - a hitching structure intended to be connected to a motor vehicle; - a cutting mechanism extending during work transversely to a direction of advance; - a carrier beam connected on the one hand to the said hitching structure by means of a first pivot articulation with a horizontal axis and on the other hand to the said cutting mechanism by means of a second pivot articulation whose axis is substantially parallel to the axis of the said first articulation; - a maneuvering device intended to bring the said cutting mechanism by displacement around the first pivot articulation from a work position, in which it rests at least partially on the ground, to a maneuvering position in which the said cutting mechanism extends somewhat above the ground, and vice versa; - a lightening device intended to transfer at least a part of the weight of the said cutting mechanism onto the said hitching structure, the said lightening device comprising a hydraulic jack fed with oil by at least one hydropneumatic accumulator by means of a first pipe, the said hydraulic jack being arranged so as to exert an upward torque on the said cutting mechanism;
A method for processing audio signals (10, 12), in particular for a therapy of subjective tinnitus with an individual tinnitus frequency, comprising the following method steps: - provision of a first audio signal, - determination of a blocking range in the frequency spectrum of the first audio signal with a predefinable frequency width on the basis of a predefinable therapy frequency, - creation of a second audio signal from the first audio signal using a filter (120, 121) for a portion of the signal in the first audio signal in the blocking range, wherein the filter (120, 121) is a band-stop filter, through which a portion of the signal of the first audio signal with frequencies in the blocking range is completely or partially removed during creation of the second audio signal, - determination of an auditory energy of the first audio signal or of the second audio signal within at least one predefined or predefinable therapeutically applicable frequency range and - specification of an evaluation parameter for the second audio signal as a function of the auditory energy and of a frequency separation between the therapeutically applicable frequency range and the blocking range, whereas the evaluation parameter is suitably designed to specify how strong the activity of the tonotopic neutrons to the therapy frequency or respectively to the blocking range is inhibited by lateral inhibition based on the stimulation of tonotopic neurons to the therapeutically applicable frequency range when listening to the second audio signal. - provision of a first audio signal, - determination of a blocking range in the frequency spectrum of the first audio signal with a predefinable frequency width on the basis of a predefinable therapy frequency, - creation of a second audio signal from the first audio signal using a filter (120, 121) for a portion of the signal in the first audio signal in the blocking range, wherein the filter (120, 121) is a band-stop filter, through which a portion of the signal of the first audio signal with frequencies in the blocking range is completely or partially removed during creation of the second audio signal, - determination of an auditory energy of the first audio signal or of the second audio signal within at least one predefined or predefinable therapeutically applicable frequency range and - specification of an evaluation parameter for the second audio signal as a function of the auditory energy and of a frequency separation between the therapeutically applicable frequency range and the blocking range, whereas the evaluation parameter is suitably designed to specify how strong the activity of the tonotopic neutrons to the therapy frequency or respectively to the blocking range is inhibited by lateral inhibition based on the stimulation of tonotopic neurons to the therapeutically applicable frequency range when listening to the second audio signal.
A method for improving radiation damage resistance of a solar cell comprising: providing a solvent; introducing into said solvent an organosilane, alkoxide, wherein the ratio of alkoxide to organosilane is about 2 parts by volume organosilane to about 1 part by volume alkoxide, and a catalyst to form a mixture; introducing a cerium compound selected from cerium oxide, cerium 2-ethylhexonate, cerium hydroxide, cerium oxalate, cerium stearate and cerium trifluoroacetylacetonate; processing said mixture to provide an aqueous sol-gel solution; concentrating said solution to form a sol-gel coating; providing a solar cell having at least one surface; depositing said sol-gel coating onto a surface of the solar cell; and curing said sol-gel coating on the surface of the solar cell. providing a solvent; introducing into said solvent an organosilane, alkoxide, wherein the ratio of alkoxide to organosilane is about 2 parts by volume organosilane to about 1 part by volume alkoxide, and a catalyst to form a mixture; introducing a cerium compound selected from cerium oxide, cerium 2-ethylhexonate, cerium hydroxide, cerium oxalate, cerium stearate and cerium trifluoroacetylacetonate; processing said mixture to provide an aqueous sol-gel solution; concentrating said solution to form a sol-gel coating; providing a solar cell having at least one surface; depositing said sol-gel coating onto a surface of the solar cell; and curing said sol-gel coating on the surface of the solar cell.
Heat transfer device (2, 26, 30, 42) of a spacecraft, capable of transferring heat between a first object and a second object, comprising a housing having a first main wall and a second main wall, the first main wall being intended to be in direct thermal contact by conduction with said first object, the second main wall being intended to be in direct thermal contact by conduction with said second object, said housing comprising a sealed internal cavity, a dielectric liquid contained in the internal cavity, and a mixer able to set said dielectric liquid in motion, heat transfer device (2, 26, 30, 42) transfering heat by forced convection between the first main wall and the second main wall, characterized in that the heat transfer device (2, 26, 30, 42) is able to be switched between a first state in which the dielectric liquid is stagnant and a second state in which the dielectric liquid is in motion and in that the mixer comprising at least two electrodes (20, 32) arranged with a spacing (i) between one another and immersed in the dielectric liquid, the electrodes (20, 32) and the liquid forming an electrohydrodynamic system, when the heat transfer device (2, 26, 30, 42) is switched into the second state, the dielectric liquid passes across the electrodes during a forced convection movement; the thermal conductance between the first main wall and the second main wall when the transfer device is in the first state being four times less than the thermal conductance between the first main wall and the second main wall when the transfer device is in the second state.
A gas tank arrangement for an internal combustion engine of a vehicle, said gas tank arrangement comprising a gas tank for containing a combustible fuel; an electrically propelled gas burning arrangement provided downstream the gas tank; an electrical power generating arrangement connected to the electrically propelled gas burning arrangement for controllably delivery of electric power to the electrically propelled gas burning arrangement; and a control unit connected to the electrically propelled gas burning arrangement and to the electrical power generating arrangement, characterized in that the control unit is configured to: - determine a pressure level within the gas tank; - compare the pressure level with a maximum allowable gas pressure level; - determine a current power production capability of the electrical power generating arrangement; - compare the current power production capability with a minimum required power level for propelling the gas burning arrangement; and if the pressure level within the gas tank is above said maximum allowable gas pressure level and the current power production capability of the electrical power generating arrangement is higher than said minimum required power level: - control the gas burning arrangement to be operated by the electric power generated by the electrical power generating arrangement; and - control the gas tank to deliver combustible fuel to the gas burning arrangement for combustion therein. - determine a pressure level within the gas tank; - compare the pressure level with a maximum allowable gas pressure level; - determine a current power production capability of the electrical power generating arrangement; - compare the current power production capability with a minimum required power level for propelling the gas burning arrangement; and if the pressure level within the gas tank is above said maximum allowable gas pressure level and the current power production capability of the electrical power generating arrangement is higher than said minimum required power level: - control the gas burning arrangement to be operated by the electric power generated by the electrical power generating arrangement; and - control the gas tank to deliver combustible fuel to the gas burning arrangement for combustion therein. - control the gas burning arrangement to be operated by the electric power generated by the electrical power generating arrangement; and - control the gas tank to deliver combustible fuel to the gas burning arrangement for combustion therein.
A genetically-modified human T cell comprising in its genome a cassette comprising, from 5' to 3': (a) a promoter; (b) a nucleic acid sequence encoding a chimeric antigen receptor; (c) a 2A sequence; (d) a nucleic acid sequence encoding an HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, alpha chain E (HLA-E) fusion protein, wherein said HLA-E fusion protein comprises an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66, and wherein an intron sequence is positioned within said nucleic acid sequence encoding said HLA-E fusion protein, wherein said intron sequence comprises a nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 69, and wherein a nucleic acid sequence encoding a microRNA-adapted shRNA (shRNAmiR) is positioned within said intron sequence, wherein said nucleic acid sequence encoding said shRNAmiR comprises SEQ ID NO: 46; and (e) a termination signal; wherein said nucleic acid sequence encoding said CAR, said nucleic acid sequence encoding said HLA-E fusion protein, and said nucleic acid sequence encoding said shRNAmiR are operably linked to said promoter, and wherein said cassette is positioned within a T cell receptor alpha constant region gene. (a) a promoter; (b) a nucleic acid sequence encoding a chimeric antigen receptor; (c) a 2A sequence; (d) a nucleic acid sequence encoding an HLA class I histocompatibility antigen, alpha chain E (HLA-E) fusion protein, wherein said HLA-E fusion protein comprises an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 66, and wherein an intron sequence is positioned within said nucleic acid sequence encoding said HLA-E fusion protein, wherein said intron sequence comprises a nucleic acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 69, and wherein a nucleic acid sequence encoding a microRNA-adapted shRNA (shRNAmiR) is positioned within said intron sequence, wherein said nucleic acid sequence encoding said shRNAmiR comprises SEQ ID NO: 46; and (e) a termination signal; wherein said nucleic acid sequence encoding said CAR, said nucleic acid sequence encoding said HLA-E fusion protein, and said nucleic acid sequence encoding said shRNAmiR are operably linked to said promoter, and wherein said cassette is positioned within a T cell receptor alpha constant region gene.
A neural network device implemented in hardware or in a combination of hardware and software, wherein the neural network device includes a plurality of nodes that are interconnected by a plurality of links, wherein the nodes are discrete information processing constructs that process one or more input signals received over one or more of links to produce one or more output signals that are output over one or more of links, the neural network device comprising: a collection of node assemblies interconnected by between-assembly links, each node assembly itself comprising a network of nodes interconnected by a plurality of within-assembly links, wherein each of the between-assembly links and the within-assembly links have an associated weight, each weight embodying a strength of connection between the nodes joined by the associated link, the nodes within each assembly being more likely to be connected to other nodes within that assembly than to be connected to nodes within others of the node assemblies, characterized in that the nodes are connected and the node assemblies formed according to pairwise connectivity profiles in which the likelihood of a connection between a pair of nodes is positively correlated with the number of common neighbors shared by the nodes in the pair. a collection of node assemblies interconnected by between-assembly links, each node assembly itself comprising a network of nodes interconnected by a plurality of within-assembly links, wherein each of the between-assembly links and the within-assembly links have an associated weight, each weight embodying a strength of connection between the nodes joined by the associated link, the nodes within each assembly being more likely to be connected to other nodes within that assembly than to be connected to nodes within others of the node assemblies, characterized in that the nodes are connected and the node assemblies formed according to pairwise connectivity profiles in which the likelihood of a connection between a pair of nodes is positively correlated with the number of common neighbors shared by the nodes in the pair.
A method of determining whether a subject suffers from heart failure, or is at risk of developing heart failure, the method comprising the steps of (a) measuring the level of at least hsa-miR-454-3p in a bodily fluid sample obtained from the subject, and (b) determining whether it is different as compared to a control, wherein a decreased level of hsa-miR-454-3p indicates that the subject has heart failure or is at a risk of developing heart failure. (a) measuring the level of at least hsa-miR-454-3p in a bodily fluid sample obtained from the subject, and (b) determining whether it is different as compared to a control,
A vehicle identification method comprising: acquiring appearance information of an inspected vehicle and obtaining external features of the vehicle based on the appearance information; acquiring a X-ray image of the vehicle and obtaining internal features of the vehicle from the X-ray image; forming descriptions on the vehicle at least based on the external features and the internal features, and determining a vehicle model of the vehicle from a vehicle model database by utilizing the descriptions; characterized in that the descriptions include feature vectors formed by the external features and the internal features acquiring appearance information of an inspected vehicle and obtaining external features of the vehicle based on the appearance information; acquiring a X-ray image of the vehicle and obtaining internal features of the vehicle from the X-ray image; forming descriptions on the vehicle at least based on the external features and the internal features, and determining a vehicle model of the vehicle from a vehicle model database by utilizing the descriptions; characterized in that the descriptions include feature vectors formed by the external features and the internal features
A mounting apparatus configured to mount a personal electronic device, PED, having a PED display in an aircraft flight deck and provide a visible indication on the PED display when a fault condition exists concerning the display of critical aeronautical information on the display, the mounting apparatus characterised by comprising: an optical sensor positioned to view the PED display and configured to record an image of the PED display; an optically transparent surface configured to be overlaid on the PED display; an actuatable covering on the surface, the actuatable covering having a first state wherein the covering is optically transparent and a second state wherein the covering is optically emissive; an excitation source configured to cause the covering to switch from the first state to the second state; and a controller configured to transmit an image of the PED display recorded by the optical sensor to a server and command, responsive to receipt of an enable signal from the server, the excitation source to cause the covering to indicate that the fault condition exists. an optical sensor positioned to view the PED display and configured to record an image of the PED display; an optically transparent surface configured to be overlaid on the PED display; an actuatable covering on the surface, the actuatable covering having a first state wherein the covering is optically transparent and a second state wherein the covering is optically emissive; an excitation source configured to cause the covering to switch from the first state to the second state; and a controller configured to transmit an image of the PED display recorded by the optical sensor to a server and command, responsive to receipt of an enable signal from the server, the excitation source to cause the covering to indicate that the fault condition exists.
Calibration sleeve for extruded plastic pipes with a rigid fixed inlet ring and a rigid outlet ring adjustable axially to the inlet ring, as well as with a first band layer with flexible bands running obliquely to the longitudinal axis of the calibration sleeve and a second band layer with flexible bands, wherein the bands of the first band layer intersect with the bands of the second band layer in the manner of an extendable sliding lattice grate and are connected with each other pivotably at points of intersection, and wherein the ends of the bands of the first or second band layer (16, 17) are secured pivotably on the outlet ring and the bands of the other band layer (16,1 17) end at an axial distance from the outlet ring, characterised in that the end-side intersection points of the band layers (16, 17), arranged adjacent to the inlet ring, are in each case connected pivotably to an end of an axially extending, flexible compensating band, the other end of which is rigidly secured on the inlet ring, wherein the flexible compensating bands compensate for a diameter difference between the inlet ring and a hollow-cylindrical region of the calibration sleeve by deformation.