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A status indicator system for a laboratory unit, the system comprising: a plurality of indicator lights; a light cover positioned above the plurality of indicator lights, the light cover comprising an optically clear upper surface and frosted front and side surfaces (14, 18); wherein the optically clear upper surface defines a convex lens that projects a visible light beam through the light cover onto a ceiling above the status indicator system, wherein a distance between the plurality of indicator lights and the light cover is optimized to provide a projected visible light image onto the ceiling. a plurality of indicator lights; a light cover positioned above the plurality of indicator lights, the light cover comprising an optically clear upper surface and frosted front and side surfaces (14, 18); wherein the optically clear upper surface defines a convex lens that projects a visible light beam through the light cover onto a ceiling above the status indicator system, wherein a distance between the plurality of indicator lights and the light cover is optimized to provide a projected visible light image onto the ceiling.
A spin-orbit torque magnetic switching device comprising: a substrate; a layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite on the substrate, wherein the substrate induces a compressive or tensile strain in the layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite; a layer of ferromagnetic material on the layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite; a first electrode in electrical communication with the layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite; and a second electrode in electrical communication with the layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are configured to pass a charge current through the layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite. a substrate; a layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite on the substrate, wherein the substrate induces a compressive or tensile strain in the layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite; a layer of ferromagnetic material on the layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite; a first electrode in electrical communication with the layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite; and a second electrode in electrical communication with the layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite, wherein the first electrode and the second electrode are configured to pass a charge current through the layer of electrically conductive, epitaxial, single-crystalline 4d or 5d transition metal perovskite.
A correcting system comprising: an acquisition unit configured to acquire information indicating first capture efficiency which is capture efficiency of a filter for first microscopic particles; a storage unit configured to store correction data for correcting the first capture efficiency to second capture efficiency which is capture efficiency of the filter for second microscopic particles; and a correction unit configured to correct the first capture efficiency acquired by the acquisition unit to the second capture efficiency on the basis of the correction data, the first microscopic particles being either third microscopic particles or fourth microscopic particles, the third microscopic particles being microscopic particles in an atmosphere present around the filter installed in an actual environment, characterised by the fourth microscopic particles being microscopic particles used for measuring capture efficiency of the filter in a reference standard, the second microscopic particles being the other of the third microscopic particles and the fourth microscopic particles. an acquisition unit configured to acquire information indicating first capture efficiency which is capture efficiency of a filter for first microscopic particles; a storage unit configured to store correction data for correcting the first capture efficiency to second capture efficiency which is capture efficiency of the filter for second microscopic particles; and a correction unit configured to correct the first capture efficiency acquired by the acquisition unit to the second capture efficiency on the basis of the correction data, the first microscopic particles being either third microscopic particles or fourth microscopic particles, the third microscopic particles being microscopic particles in an atmosphere present around the filter installed in an actual environment, characterised by the fourth microscopic particles being microscopic particles used for measuring capture efficiency of the filter in a reference standard, the second microscopic particles being the other of the third microscopic particles and the fourth microscopic particles.
A rotational intravascular ultrasound IVUS device, comprising: a drive cable configured to rotate about an axis of rotation associated with the IVUS device; and a transducer coupled to a distal end of the drive cable such that the transducer rotates with the drive cable; wherein the drive cable is formed of a radiopaque material and defines a plurality of radiopaque markers in the form of an alternating series of tightly wound sections and loosely wound sections of the drive cable adjacent the distal end of the drive cable, the tightly wound sections being tightly wound areas of the drive cable that form blocks of greater radiopacity with respect to the loosely wound sections for accurately placing the transducer within a body of a patient. a drive cable configured to rotate about an axis of rotation associated with the IVUS device; and a transducer coupled to a distal end of the drive cable such that the transducer rotates with the drive cable; wherein the drive cable is formed of a radiopaque material and defines a plurality of radiopaque markers in the form of an alternating series of tightly wound sections and loosely wound sections of the drive cable adjacent the distal end of the drive cable, the tightly wound sections being tightly wound areas of the drive cable that form blocks of greater radiopacity with respect to the loosely wound sections for accurately placing the transducer within a body of a patient.
A method of arranging peers in a P2P network comprising a streaming source and a plurality of peers, the method being characterized in comprising: receiving a request from a peer entering the network to receive data content; determining, with respect to a real-time playback point of the data content distributed by the streaming source, a latency with which the entering peer is to receive the data content from a determined probability distribution for the latencies with which the network peers receive data content distributed by the streaming source; and providing the entering peer with a plurality of randomly selected peers from which the requested data content can be downloaded with an expected probability depending on the determined latency and bandwidth capacity of the plurality of randomly selected peers, wherein the entering peer is enabled to download, with the expected probability, the requested data content from a selected one of said plurality of randomly selected peers having a lower latency than that determined for the entering peer. receiving a request from a peer entering the network to receive data content; determining, with respect to a real-time playback point of the data content distributed by the streaming source, a latency with which the entering peer is to receive the data content from a determined probability distribution for the latencies with which the network peers receive data content distributed by the streaming source; and providing the entering peer with a plurality of randomly selected peers from which the requested data content can be downloaded with an expected probability depending on the determined latency and bandwidth capacity of the plurality of randomly selected peers, wherein the entering peer is enabled to download, with the expected probability, the requested data content from a selected one of said plurality of randomly selected peers having a lower latency than that determined for the entering peer.
Valve, in particular a proportional pressure control valve with a valve housing, an actuating magnet and a valve piston that moves in a longitudinal direction in the valve housing to alternately release and connect a service connection to a pressure supply connection or a tank connection, which can be controlled by means of the actuating magnet, said valve being set up such that, if, during operation, a dither voltage or a dither current is superimposed as a dither signal on the analogue trigger signal for the actuating magnet to actuate the valve piston, this causes the valve piston to constantly vibrate slightly so that the so-called slip-stick effect does not occur, characterised in that a hydraulic stroke limiter is provided for the valve piston, said stroke limiter comprising a restrictor in the valve piston, said restrictor being permanently connected to the service connection via the inside of the valve piston and leading into a control chamber between the valve piston and the valve housing, said chamber being connected to the tank connection such as to convey fluids dependent on the travel position of the valve piston, in that a groove-type recess is provided on the outer periphery of the valve piston, the width of said recess being selected such that a fluid-conveying connection is created at least sometimes between the control chamber and the tank connection when the valve piston is in a floating state, in that the fluid-conveying connection is limited by a control edge of the valve housing as part of the hydraulic travel stop, where the valve piston or its groove-type recess can travel over said control edge, and in that the valve piston moves into the floating position inside the valve housing by means of the hydraulic stroke limiter to achieve the dither signal effect in such a way as to create the other control edge in the hydraulic sense, which allows a fluidic force to be generated on the valve piston, said force being greater than the active magnetic forces from the actuating magnets acting on the valve piston, causing the valve piston to be able to stop just before it reaches a mechanical stroke limiter, which consists of a stop between the valve piston and the valve housing.
A synthetic oligosaccharide 1a or 1b where each of R 1 and R 2 is independently H, a monosaccharide or an oligosaccharide, X is H, a linker group, or a protecting group; L is a linker and Y is a carrier.
A refrigerating or conditioning plant in which a refrigerating fluid circulates; the refrigerating or conditioning plant comprising a compressor, a condenser and a converter assembly; the converter assembly comprising a frequency converter and a cooling device for cooling the frequency converter; wherein the cooling device comprises a suction line configured to draw a flow rate of refrigerating fluid circulating in the plant downstream of condenser, a draining line configured to drain the refrigerating fluid upstream of compressor, at least one thermal exchange element connected to the suction line and to the draining line and supplied with said flow rate of the refrigerating fluid characterised in that: the cooling device further comprises regulating means (23; 29) configured to selectively regulate the flow rate of refrigerating fluid on the basis of at least one parameter indicative of the temperature of the frequency converter; wherein the thermal exchange element comprises at least one first portion supplied with a first flow rate of refrigerating fluid and configured to cool a respective first region of the frequency converter; at least a second portion supplied with a second flow rate of refrigerating fluid and configured to cool a respective second region of the frequency converter; the regulating means (23; 29) being configured to selectively regulate the first flow rate and the second flow rate of refrigerating fluid; wherein the regulating means comprise at least a first regulating valve configured to regulate the first flow rate (Ql),a second regulating valve configured to regulate the second flow rate and a control device configured to control the first regulating valve on the basis of a first signal indicative of the temperature of the first region of the frequency converter and to control the second regulating valve on the basis of at least a second signal indicative of the temperature of the second region of the frequency converter.
A filter medium (20, 20a) comprising a first porous polytetrafluoroethylene membrane, a first air-permeable support member, a second porous polytetrafluoroethylene membrane, and a second air-permeable support member that are stacked in this order and bonded to one another, wherein a surface of the filter medium (20, 20a) is formed by the first porous polytetrafluoroethylene membrane, the first air-permeable support member and the second air-permeable support member are each a non-woven fabric, the non-woven fabric is an embossed non-woven fabric, the embossed non-woven fabric contains fibers made of a thermoplastic resin and has one or more recessed portions and one or more projecting portions in a sea- island structure when viewed in plan, a bond strength A 1, as measured by a 180° peel test in accordance with JIS Z 0237, between the first porous polytetrafluoroethylene membrane and the first air-permeable support member is higher than 1.2 N/25 mm and higher than a bond strength A 2, as measured by the 180° peel test, between the first air-permeable support member and the second porous polytetrafluoroethylene membrane, and the difference between the bond strength A 1 and the bond strength A 2 is in the range of 0.2 to 2.3 N/25 mm.
An apparatus comprising: a substrate a sensing material on the substrate, an electric field sensor on the substrate, wherein the electric field sensor comprises an insulated gate field effect transistor, a patterned layer of conductive material (7, 11) comprising a first area which overlaps the sensing material and a second area which overlaps at least a portion of the channel in the insulated gate field effect transistor, and provides an insulated gate to the insulated gate field effect transistor, characterized in that the channel in the insulated gate field effect transistor comprises a monolayer of graphene; the first area of the patterned layer of conductive material (7, 11) is larger than the second area; the sensing material is configured to produce a non-random distribution of free charges within the sensing material in response to a parameter; and an insulator is provided between the patterned layer of conductive material (7, 11) and the sensing material. a substrate a sensing material on the substrate, an electric field sensor on the substrate, wherein the electric field sensor comprises an insulated gate field effect transistor, a patterned layer of conductive material (7, 11) comprising a first area which overlaps the sensing material and a second area which overlaps at least a portion of the channel in the insulated gate field effect transistor, and provides an insulated gate to the insulated gate field effect transistor, characterized in that the channel in the insulated gate field effect transistor comprises a monolayer of graphene; the first area of the patterned layer of conductive material (7, 11) is larger than the second area; the sensing material is configured to produce a non-random distribution of free charges within the sensing material in response to a parameter; and an insulator is provided between the patterned layer of conductive material (7, 11) and the sensing material.
A method of preparing a volume image of a patient, comprising the steps of: (a) acquiring a reference volume image of the patient which is calibrated so as to be acceptable to standard treatment planning systems and suitable for treatment planning purposes; (b) acquiring a subsequent volume image of the patient; (c) selecting a plurality of voxels in one of the subsequent image and the reference image, and preparing a histogram of the voxel values in a region around each selected voxel, the regions depicting internal structures of the patient to form a first set of histograms; (d) identifying the corresponding regions in the other image which depict the same structures of the patient and preparing a histogram of the voxel values in each of those corresponding regions, to form a second set of histograms; (e) for each histogram in the first set, identifying a transformation that transforms the histogram to be substantially the same as the histogram of the second set for the corresponding region, thereby to derive a set of transformations, wherein the set of transformations vary across the image; and (f) applying the set of transformations to voxels in the subsequent volume image, thereby to calibrate the subsequent volume image so as to render it acceptable to standard treatment planning systems and suitable for treatment planning purposes. (a) acquiring a reference volume image of the patient which is calibrated so as to be acceptable to standard treatment planning systems and suitable for treatment planning purposes; (b) acquiring a subsequent volume image of the patient; (c) selecting a plurality of voxels in one of the subsequent image and the reference image, and preparing a histogram of the voxel values in a region around each selected voxel, the regions depicting internal structures of the patient to form a first set of histograms; (d) identifying the corresponding regions in the other image which depict the same structures of the patient and preparing a histogram of the voxel values in each of those corresponding regions, to form a second set of histograms; (e) for each histogram in the first set, identifying a transformation that transforms the histogram to be substantially the same as the histogram of the second set for the corresponding region, thereby to derive a set of transformations, wherein the set of transformations vary across the image; and (f) applying the set of transformations to voxels in the subsequent volume image, thereby to calibrate the subsequent volume image so as to render it acceptable to standard treatment planning systems and suitable for treatment planning purposes.
Method for providing a lane-related visual assistance function with a head-up display device for a motor vehicle, wherein the method comprises: - obtaining information regarding a lane currently being driven along by the motor vehicle; - obtaining a characteristic value that describes an uncertainty regarding the lane-related display of virtual objects serving as a visual assistance function with the head-up display device; - displaying at least one virtual object as a visual assistance function, wherein the virtual object is displayed such that it runs along at least a portion of the lane from the perspective of a driver; wherein a length (L1, L2) of the object along the lane is determined in accordance with the characteristic value, characterized in that a curvature of the object is also determined in accordance with the characteristic value. - obtaining information regarding a lane currently being driven along by the motor vehicle; - obtaining a characteristic value that describes an uncertainty regarding the lane-related display of virtual objects serving as a visual assistance function with the head-up display device; - displaying at least one virtual object as a visual assistance function, wherein the virtual object is displayed such that it runs along at least a portion of the lane from the perspective of a driver;
A method for generating a cluster of superpixels for an image, the method comprising: - generating an initial cluster of superpixels based on an initial cluster center; - determining one or more further cluster centers from superpixels within the initial cluster of superpixels; - generating one or more further clusters of superpixels based on the one or more further cluster centers; and - merging the initial cluster of superpixels and the one or more further clusters of superpixels to obtain the cluster of superpixels for the image; wherein the initial cluster of superpixels and the one or more further clusters of superpixels are generated (10, 12) using a centralistic cluster building approach, which is controlled by the initial selection of the respective cluster center and propagating through adjacent superpixels by analyzing features of the cluster center. - generating an initial cluster of superpixels based on an initial cluster center; - determining one or more further cluster centers from superpixels within the initial cluster of superpixels; - generating one or more further clusters of superpixels based on the one or more further cluster centers; and - merging the initial cluster of superpixels and the one or more further clusters of superpixels to obtain the cluster of superpixels for the image;
Method for pre-purifying solutions containing radionuclides by precipitation of non-active nuclides from the group Fe, Mn, Ni, Cr in a hydrothermal process and subsequent separation of the precipitated solids.
A ventilator adapted to deliver a flow of gas to an airway of a user, and to communicate a flow of gas from the airway of the user in a controlled manner, the ventilator including: a first conduit that is adapted to carry a flow of gas from the airway of a patient, a first valve operatively coupled to the first conduit and adapted to control a pressure or rate of the flow of gas exhausted from the first conduit, a first pressure sensor operatively coupled to the first conduit and adapted to monitor a pressure of the gas in the first conduit, and a controller adapted to control the first valve based on an output of the first pressure sensor, a restrictor provided in the first conduit between the first pressure sensor and the patient such that a first volume is defined in the first conduit between the first valve and the restrictor and a second volume is defined in the first conduit between the patient and the restrictor, said restrictor capable of providing a flow restriction to a flow of gas in a portion of the first conduit, and wherein the controller is adapted to control actuation of the first valve based on a pressure of the first volume monitored by the first pressure sensor, characterized in that the restrictor has an adjustable degree of restriction, and wherein the controller is adapted to control the degree of restriction provided by the restrictor. a first conduit that is adapted to carry a flow of gas from the airway of a patient, a first valve operatively coupled to the first conduit and adapted to control a pressure or rate of the flow of gas exhausted from the first conduit, a first pressure sensor operatively coupled to the first conduit and adapted to monitor a pressure of the gas in the first conduit, and a controller adapted to control the first valve based on an output of the first pressure sensor, a restrictor provided in the first conduit between the first pressure sensor and the patient such that a first volume is defined in the first conduit between the first valve and the restrictor and a second volume is defined in the first conduit between the patient and the restrictor, said restrictor capable of providing a flow restriction to a flow of gas in a portion of the first conduit, and wherein the controller is adapted to control actuation of the first valve based on a pressure of the first volume monitored by the first pressure sensor,