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A medicament comprising a first composition and optionally a second composition, for use in treating lithiasis in a lumen of a mammal, comprising the steps of: injecting into a lumen of a mammal at a first position upstream from a calculi a first composition, wherein said first composition does not contact said calculi and wherein said first composition comprises an inverse thermosensitive polymer; optionally injecting into said lumen at a second position upstream from said calculi a second composition, wherein said second composition does not contact said calculi; wherein (i) said first composition and said second composition admix to form the polymer plug; or (ii) said first composition alone forms a polymer plug; and allowing peristalsis to cause said polymer plug to traverse said lumen, thereby forcing said calculi from said lumen. injecting into a lumen of a mammal at a first position upstream from a calculi a first composition, wherein said first composition does not contact said calculi and wherein said first composition comprises an inverse thermosensitive polymer; optionally injecting into said lumen at a second position upstream from said calculi a second composition, wherein said second composition does not contact said calculi; wherein (i) said first composition and said second composition admix to form the polymer plug; or (ii) said first composition alone forms a polymer plug; and allowing peristalsis to cause said polymer plug to traverse said lumen, thereby forcing said calculi from said lumen.
Device for inserting pre-cut insulating materials, in particular strip-shaped insulating materials such as mineral wool, into holes representing a hole pattern of at least one perforated brick, comprising a frame, a brick holder that can be supported on the frame, a suction device causing a pressure difference in the holes of the perforated brick, as well as a receiving device arranged over the brick holder, with, in terms of number and arrangement, receiving elements corresponding to the hole pattern of the holes of the perforated brick, which are formed to receive the strip-shaped insulating materials, wherein between the receiving device and the brick holder an alignment unit is arranged which can be raised and lowered in the vertical direction, with, in terms of number and arrangement, alignment elements corresponding to the hole pattern of the holes of the perforated brick for aligning the free ends of the strip-shaped insulating materials facing the perforated brick to the hole pattern of the holes of the perforated brick, wherein the ends of the strip-shaped insulating materials facing away from the perforated brick are held by the receiving elements of the receiving device.
The use of at least one high-functionality, highly branched or hyperbranched, uncrosslinked polycarbonate as additive in multicoat finishes, composed of an aqueous basecoat material and a clearcoat material, in which the aqueous basecoat material comprises the at least one high-functionality highly branched or hyperbranched, uncrosslinked polycarbonate.
A high-toughness cobalt-based alloy for surface hardening of an engine valve, containing 25.0 to 40.0 mass% of Cr, 0.5 to 12.0 mass% of a sum of W and/or Mo, 0.8 to 5.5 mass% of Si, and 0.5 to 2.5 mass% of B, optionally further containing 8.0 mass% or less of each of Fe, Ni, and Cu, and 0.3 mass% or less of C, wherein the sum amount of Fe, Ni, Cu, and C is 10.0 mass% or less, wherein the remainder comprises 48.0 to 68.0 mass% of Co and unavoidable impurities.
A cleansing product, comprising: - an implement including a first layer attached to a second layer, wherein the first layer is composed of a water insoluble scrubbing substrate and the second layer is composed of a water insoluble absorbent/adsorbent substrate; - a liquid cleansing composition; - wherein the cleansing composition is contained in the second layer; - wherein the second layer can retain at least 5 grams of the liquid cleansing composition and wherein the second layer has a Compressibility Factor of at least 5%; characterised in that - the liquid cleansing composition contains 0.1 to 8 % by wt. of total lathering surfactant(s); - wherein the liquid cleansing composition has a dilution profile whereby the viscosity is lowered to 0.1 Pa.s or less measured at a water dilution factor of 1.5 or 2.0 and a shear rate of 10 s -1 at 35 °C. - an implement including a first layer attached to a second layer, wherein the first layer is composed of a water insoluble scrubbing substrate and the second layer is composed of a water insoluble absorbent/adsorbent substrate; - a liquid cleansing composition; - wherein the cleansing composition is contained in the second layer; - wherein the second layer can retain at least 5 grams of the liquid cleansing composition and wherein the second layer has a Compressibility Factor of at least 5%; - the liquid cleansing composition contains 0.1 to 8 % by wt. of total lathering surfactant(s); - wherein the liquid cleansing composition has a dilution profile whereby the viscosity is lowered to 0.1 Pa.s or less measured at a water dilution factor of 1.5 or 2.0 and a shear rate of 10 s -1 at 35 °C.
A method of a charging apparatus for controlling wireless charging, the method comprising: identifying an electronic device by using a sensing unit; transmitting, to the electronic device, a signal for identifying a charging method of the identified electronic device; identifying the charging method of the electronic device according to whether a response signal is received via an in-band communication or an out-band communication from the identified electronic device; selecting a coil from among a plurality of coils corresponding to the identified charging method; and wirelessly transmitting power to the electronic device through the selected coil. identifying an electronic device by using a sensing unit; transmitting, to the electronic device, a signal for identifying a charging method of the identified electronic device; identifying the charging method of the electronic device according to whether a response signal is received via an in-band communication or an out-band communication from the identified electronic device; selecting a coil from among a plurality of coils corresponding to the identified charging method; and wirelessly transmitting power to the electronic device through the selected coil.
A method for a drift network element comprising: sending to a serving network element a request to restructure a slot format for a fractional dedicated channel of a connection between a user equipment and a radio access network; receiving from the serving network element a message that comprises an indication of a slot format for the fractional dedicated channel; and sending a reply to the message and using the indication at the drift network element to determine the slot format of the fractional dedicated channel. sending to a serving network element a request to restructure a slot format for a fractional dedicated channel of a connection between a user equipment and a radio access network; receiving from the serving network element a message that comprises an indication of a slot format for the fractional dedicated channel; and sending a reply to the message and using the indication at the drift network element to determine the slot format of the fractional dedicated channel.
A device for releasing rod-shaped articles of the tobacco industry onto an endless conveyor, comprising: - a plurality of releasing units connected to a feed unit for feeding a plurality of rod-shaped articles of the tobacco industry, each releasing unit having at least one feed channel and, for each feed channel, a respective transfer member disposed at an outlet section of the feed channel; - an endless conveyor having an operating branch provided with a succession of receiving seats and disposed under the transfer members in such a way that receiving seats of the conveyor are aligned with respective transfer members of the releasing units; - drive means acting on the transfer members to release from each transfer member a sequence of respective articles at a predetermined rate in such a way that each article released from the transfer members is received into a respective receiving seat of the conveyor; characterized in that it comprises a control unit connected to the drive means to regulate the rate of releasing the articles from the transfer members, the control unit being configured, in the event of malfunctioning or stopping of at least one of the releasing units, to activate a compensating routine wherein at least one of the functioning releasing units is operated at a faster rate compared to normal operating conditions, that is to say, compared to operating conditions where none of the releasing units is malfunctioning or has stopped, so as to compensate for the smaller number of functioning releasing units. - a plurality of releasing units connected to a feed unit for feeding a plurality of rod-shaped articles of the tobacco industry, each releasing unit having at least one feed channel and, for each feed channel, a respective transfer member disposed at an outlet section of the feed channel; - an endless conveyor having an operating branch provided with a succession of receiving seats and disposed under the transfer members in such a way that receiving seats of the conveyor are aligned with respective transfer members of the releasing units; - drive means acting on the transfer members to release from each transfer member a sequence of respective articles at a predetermined rate in such a way that each article released from the transfer members is received into a respective receiving seat of the conveyor;
A monitoring system for monitoring ships (S 1, S 2) that each have AIS ship transmission units for transmitting AIS radio signals (AIS 1, AIS 2) that contain shipping traffic data from the respective sending ship (S 1, S 2), having a plurality of AIS reception units (3a, 3b) for receiving the AIS radio signals (AIS 1, AIS 2) transmitted by the ships (S 1, S 2) within a respective reception range (4a, 4b) of the AIS reception units (3a, 3b), wherein at least some of the AIS reception units (3a, 3b) are arranged on a plurality of commercial aircraft (2a, 2b) for air monitoring purposes, whereby at least one signal processing device (6a, 6b, 9) is provided that is set up to ascertain AIS radio signals (AIS 1, AIS 2) from received superimposed AIS radio signals (AIS 1+2) from different AIS radio cells (Z 1, Z 2) in a reception range of an AIS reception unit arranged on a commercial aircraft on the basis of one or more AIS radio signals (AIS 2) from the superimposed AIS radio signals (AIS 1+2) from the reception range that have been received by one or more AIS reception units within the reception range that are different than the AIS reception unit of the commercial aircraft, characterized in that each commercial aircraft (2a, 2b) has at least one signal processing device (6a, 6b) arranged on it that is connected to the AIS reception unit (3a, 3b) of the respective flying object (2a, 2b) for signaling purposes, and in that the AIS reception units (3a, 3b) are connected to at least one communication device (7a, 7b) for signaling purposes, wherein the communication devices (7a, 7b) are each set up to exchange the AIS radio signals received by the connected AIS reception units (3a, 3b) in the respective reception range (4a, 4b) with other communication devices via a communication link and to provide exchanged AIS radio signals for a signal processing device, connected to the respective communication device, for signal processing purposes, and/or that a ground station is provided that has a signal processing device, and in that the AIS reception units (3a, 3b) are each connected to at least one communication device (7a, 7b) for signaling purposes, wherein the communication devices are each set up to forward the AIS radio signals received by the connected AIS reception units in the respective reception range to the ground station via a communication link in order to provide the AIS radio signals for the signal processing device of the ground station, whereby at least one signal processing device is set up to take signal propagation times for the same AIS radio signal as has been received by different AIS reception units as a basis for determining a location information item for the AIS ship transmission unit that has transmitted the AIS radio signal and to ascertain AIS radio signals from the received superimposed AIS radio signals additionally on the basis of the ascertained location information item.
A system comprising: an electronic device comprising a housing having a rear face and a front face comprising a touch screen; and a cover configured to overlie the touch screen of the electronic device, the cover comprising an output portion configured to enable content presented on the touch screen to be visible to a user through the cover; and the cover comprising a plurality of distinct input portions each sharing a physical characteristic that demarcates each of the plurality of distinct input portions as an input portion, wherein each of the plurality of distinct input portions is configured to enable one of a plurality of touch sensitive areas of the touch screen to be actuated; characterized in the system further comprising an additional cover comprising a mechanism configured to secure the additional cover to either the cover or the electronic device, wherein the cover and the additional cover in combination abut to form an enclosure that encloses the electronic device. an electronic device comprising a housing having a rear face and a front face comprising a touch screen; and a cover configured to overlie the touch screen of the electronic device, the cover comprising an output portion configured to enable content presented on the touch screen to be visible to a user through the cover; and the cover comprising a plurality of distinct input portions each sharing a physical characteristic that demarcates each of the plurality of distinct input portions as an input portion, wherein each of the plurality of distinct input portions is configured to enable one of a plurality of touch sensitive areas of the touch screen to be actuated; characterized in the system further comprising an additional cover comprising a mechanism configured to secure the additional cover to either the cover or the electronic device, wherein the cover and the additional cover in combination abut to form an enclosure that encloses the electronic device.
A method for preparing the reconstruction of a damaged bone structure using an implant, comprising the following steps which are carried out by a computer: a) performing atlas segmentation into objects on a structure dataset which represents the damaged bone structure to be reconstructed, and determining healthy objects and defective objects within the damaged bone structure; b) determining a target structure by modelling replacements for the defective objects within the damaged structure by selecting at least parts of the atlas which correspond to the defective objects as the target structure; c) selecting an implant on the basis of the target structure, and providing a shape dataset which represents the shape of the implant; d) positioning the selected implant in order to find the optimum implant position; e) determining whether or not the selected implant is suitable, and returning to step c) if the implant is determined to not be suitable; and f) exporting the suitable implant to a medical navigation process. a) performing atlas segmentation into objects on a structure dataset which represents the damaged bone structure to be reconstructed, and determining healthy objects and defective objects within the damaged bone structure; b) determining a target structure by modelling replacements for the defective objects within the damaged structure by selecting at least parts of the atlas which correspond to the defective objects as the target structure; c) selecting an implant on the basis of the target structure, and providing a shape dataset which represents the shape of the implant; d) positioning the selected implant in order to find the optimum implant position; e) determining whether or not the selected implant is suitable, and returning to step c) if the implant is determined to not be suitable; and f) exporting the suitable implant to a medical navigation process.
A method of producing a binder for lithium ion secondary battery positive electrodes comprising a binder resin; and an oil-soluble radical initiator in a concentration of 500 ppm or less, the method comprising a step of mixing the binder resin and the oil-soluble radical initiator, characterised in that the method comprises, after the completion of reaction, a step of reducing the oil-soluble radical initiator remaining in the reaction solution, which comprises centrifugal filtration to remove the filtrate, addition of a fresh solvent compatible with the oil-soluble radical initiator to the solid matter to be stirred, and centrifugal filtration to remove the filtrate.
A nozzle segment for a gas turbine engine comprising: an arcuate outer vane platform segment; an arcuate inner vane platform segment spaced from said arcuate outer vane platform segment; a multiple of airfoils between said arcuate inner vane platform segment and said arcuate outer vane platform segment, said arcuate outer vane platform segment includes a scallop slot; a seal that seals said scallop slot, the seal being a guillotine seal; and a W-seal sealing airflow between a forward cavity and an aft cavity, wherein the seal extends for a depth into a seal surface and is flush with the seal surface such that the W-seal impinges the seal. an arcuate outer vane platform segment; an arcuate inner vane platform segment spaced from said arcuate outer vane platform segment; a multiple of airfoils between said arcuate inner vane platform segment and said arcuate outer vane platform segment, said arcuate outer vane platform segment includes a scallop slot; a seal that seals said scallop slot, the seal being a guillotine seal; and a W-seal sealing airflow between a forward cavity and an aft cavity, wherein the seal extends for a depth into a seal surface and is flush with the seal surface such that the W-seal impinges the seal.
Method for controlling operation of a motorized drive device of a closure or solar protection home automation installation, the closure or solar protection home automation installation comprising an occulating device, the occulating device comprising at least: - a screen, and - a winding tube, the motorized drive device comprising at least: - an electromechanical actuator making it possible to wind and unwind the screen on the winding tube, between a wound position and an unwound position, the electromechanical actuator comprising at least: - an electric motor, and - an output shaft linked to the winding tube of the occulating device, said method comprises at least the following steps: - acquisition of a screen displacement command; - selection of a stop position of the screen as a function of the screen displacement command acquired; - determination of a current position of the screen; characterized in that said method comprises at least the following steps: - displacement of the screen according to a first rotation speed setpoint of the output shaft of the electromechanical actuator, when the determined current position of the screen is upstream of a position of entry into a zone of approach to the selected stop position, in the direction of displacement of the screen; - displacement of the screen according to a second rotation speed setpoint of the output shaft of the electromechanical actuator, the second rotation speed setpoint being lower than the first rotation speed setpoint, when the determined current positon of the screen is between the position of entry into the zone of approach and the selected stop position. - a screen, and - a winding tube, - an electromechanical actuator making it possible to wind and unwind the screen on the winding tube, between a wound position and an unwound position, - an electric motor, and - an output shaft linked to the winding tube of the occulating device, - acquisition of a screen displacement command; - selection of a stop position of the screen as a function of the screen displacement command acquired; - determination of a current position of the screen; - displacement of the screen according to a first rotation speed setpoint of the output shaft of the electromechanical actuator, when the determined current position of the screen is upstream of a position of entry into a zone of approach to the selected stop position, in the direction of displacement of the screen; - displacement of the screen according to a second rotation speed setpoint of the output shaft of the electromechanical actuator, the second rotation speed setpoint being lower than the first rotation speed setpoint, when the determined current positon of the screen is between the position of entry into the zone of approach and the selected stop position.
A fluid transfer system comprising: packaging comprising: a body having a sidewall extending between an open top end and a bottom end and defining an interior cavity; and at least one protrusion extending radially inward from the sidewall into the interior cavity; and a fluid transfer device configured to be received within the interior cavity, the fluid transfer device comprising: an inner member configured to be secured to a container; an outer member surrounding at least a portion of the inner member; and a locking arrangement provided on at least a portion of the inner member, wherein the locking arrangement is configured for cooperating with the at least one protrusion to prevent rotation of the inner member relative to the outer member upon an application of a compressive force on the packaging, wherein the inner member has a first axial position where the inner member is configured to rotate freely relative to the outer member and a second axial position where rotation of the inner member is restricted in the first rotational direction relative to the outer member, characterized in that the locking arrangement is accessible through at least a portion of the outer member. packaging comprising: a body having a sidewall extending between an open top end and a bottom end and defining an interior cavity; and at least one protrusion extending radially inward from the sidewall into the interior cavity; and a body having a sidewall extending between an open top end and a bottom end and defining an interior cavity; and at least one protrusion extending radially inward from the sidewall into the interior cavity; and a fluid transfer device configured to be received within the interior cavity, the fluid transfer device comprising: an inner member configured to be secured to a container; an outer member surrounding at least a portion of the inner member; and a locking arrangement provided on at least a portion of the inner member, wherein the locking arrangement is configured for cooperating with the at least one protrusion to prevent rotation of the inner member relative to the outer member upon an application of a compressive force on the packaging, wherein the inner member has a first axial position where the inner member is configured to rotate freely relative to the outer member and a second axial position where rotation of the inner member is restricted in the first rotational direction relative to the outer member, characterized in that the locking arrangement is accessible through at least a portion of the outer member. an inner member configured to be secured to a container; an outer member surrounding at least a portion of the inner member; and a locking arrangement provided on at least a portion of the inner member, wherein the locking arrangement is configured for cooperating with the at least one protrusion to prevent rotation of the inner member relative to the outer member upon an application of a compressive force on the packaging,