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A method for producing an electrode lead or a catheter, the method comprising the following steps: a) providing a first and a second semi-finished product, each semi-finished product comprising a cable including at least one electrical conductor, which is embedded in a sheath made of an electrically insulating thermoplastic material, the cable on at least one cable end forming a connecting point via which the conductor can be permanently and non-detachably connected to further components, a portion of the surface of the conductor being exposed in the region of the connecting point and forming a contact surface; b) positioning the two semi-finished products in a tool in such a way that the connecting points are suitably disposed on top of one another so that the contact surfaces of the two conductors make contact with one another; c) thermally fusing the thermoplastic material in the region of the connecting points, characterized in that in step a), the jacket in the region of the connecting point includes a continuous recess in the longitudinal direction of the cable, a contour of the recess of the connecting point of the first semi-finished product essentially corresponding to a contour of the sheath in the region of the connecting point of the second semi-finished product and in step b), the contours of the connecting points of the two semi-finished products engage one another. a) providing a first and a second semi-finished product, each semi-finished product comprising a cable including at least one electrical conductor, which is embedded in a sheath made of an electrically insulating thermoplastic material, the cable on at least one cable end forming a connecting point via which the conductor can be permanently and non-detachably connected to further components, a portion of the surface of the conductor being exposed in the region of the connecting point and forming a contact surface; b) positioning the two semi-finished products in a tool in such a way that the connecting points are suitably disposed on top of one another so that the contact surfaces of the two conductors make contact with one another; c) thermally fusing the thermoplastic material in the region of the connecting points,
A method for introducing a sample into an atmospheric pressure ionization mass spectrometer (9, 10) in which a pressurized gas is introduced into a space above a liquid surface of a container containing a sample solution and the sample solution is fed to an atmospheric pressure ion source by way of a liquid feeding tube extending from below the liquid surface of the sample solution, characterized in that a mixed liquid of water and an organic solvent is used as a solvent of the sample solution, and a ratio of the organic solvent in the mixed liquid is in a range from 10 to 30%.
A wireless communication device, comprising: a receiver circuit configured to receive a wireless uplink transmission comprising a first data stream non-orthogonally combined with a second data stream, the first data stream and the second data stream encoded with a code format previously selected by the wireless communication device; and a decoder coupled to the receiver circuit to obtain the wireless transmission, the decoder configured to decode the first data stream employing bit estimates associated with the second data stream as a priori information utilized to obtain bit estimates for bits associated with the first data stream. a receiver circuit configured to receive a wireless uplink transmission comprising a first data stream non-orthogonally combined with a second data stream, the first data stream and the second data stream encoded with a code format previously selected by the wireless communication device; and a decoder coupled to the receiver circuit to obtain the wireless transmission, the decoder configured to decode the first data stream employing bit estimates associated with the second data stream as a priori information utilized to obtain bit estimates for bits associated with the first data stream.
An apparatus, comprising: a camera housing; a camera disposed inside the camera housing; a shutter track disposed adjacent the camera inside the camera housing; a power source communicatively connected to the camera and configured to power the camera; a switch coupled to the power source to control power on and power off status of the camera; a microphone communicatively coupled to the switch; a movable shutter; and an auxiliary sensor in communication with the switch, wherein a sensed light condition triggers the switch to perform a power on to the camera and an opposite sensed light condition triggers the switch to perform a power off to the camera, wherein the movable shutter movement enables an optical sensor, different from the auxiliary sensor, to signal a processor to activate the microphone when the movable shutter is slid open and to deactivate the microphone when the movable shutter is slid closed. a camera housing; a camera disposed inside the camera housing; a shutter track disposed adjacent the camera inside the camera housing; a power source communicatively connected to the camera and configured to power the camera; a switch coupled to the power source to control power on and power off status of the camera; a microphone communicatively coupled to the switch; a movable shutter; and an auxiliary sensor in communication with the switch, wherein a sensed light condition triggers the switch to perform a power on to the camera and an opposite sensed light condition triggers the switch to perform a power off to the camera, wherein the movable shutter movement enables an optical sensor, different from the auxiliary sensor, to signal a processor to activate the microphone when the movable shutter is slid open and to deactivate the microphone when the movable shutter is slid closed.
A method for preparing an intercalated and/or exfoliated organophilic clay from clay and macroalgae, comprising the following steps: - obtaining macroalgae comprising between 0.2 and 20% of dry matter, preferably between 6 and 20% of dry matter; - crushing said macroalgae; - shear mixing said crushed macroalgae with a mass of said clay representing between 0.25 and 1.6 times the mass of said macroalgae, in proportions, for a time sufficient to enable proper intercalation and/or exfoliation of said clay, and preferably at least equal to one hour. - obtaining macroalgae comprising between 0.2 and 20% of dry matter, preferably between 6 and 20% of dry matter; - crushing said macroalgae; - shear mixing said crushed macroalgae with a mass of said clay representing between 0.25 and 1.6 times the mass of said macroalgae, in proportions, for a time sufficient to enable proper intercalation and/or exfoliation of said clay, and preferably at least equal to one hour.
Arch bridge structure, comprising a deck, an arch with internal hinges, wherein said arch with internal hinges comprises portions articulated to each other, ensuring no bending by centering the compressive forces in the axis of the hinges, wherein the arch bridge structure further comprises permanent ties prestressed between external lower anchorages and upper anchorages at sections of the arch or of the deck for the controlled addition of stiffness to the structure, to mobilize reactions.
An enteral feeding system comprising a docking station (100, 119, 201, 250, 300, 370, 388, 390, 406) and a portable enteral feeding device (1, 2, 50, 60, 117, 200) arranged to fit into or onto the docking station, the docking station comprising a detector (110, 111) to determine a quantity of feed in the enteral feeding device (1, 2, 50, 60, 117, 200), a processor to determine usage data according to inputs from the detector (110, 111) and an interface (104, 115, 125, 251, 252, 373, 374) to output data from the processor, the portable enteral feeding device comprising a pouch (1, 2, 50, 60, 117, 200) which defines a reservoir for enteral fluid, an outlet port (6, 55) for delivery of enteral food from the pouch, the outlet port (6, 55) comprising features for engagement with a Luer or an ENFit connector for connection to an enteral tube feeding fixture, the pouch (1, 2, 50, 60, 117, 200) comprising an expansile element having an expanded filled configuration and a collapsed configuration, the expansile element comprising an expansile polymeric material which is adapted to provide the force by which enteral fluid is delivered from the pouch through the outlet port (6, 55).
A method of transmitting channel information by a User Equipment, UE, in a Time Division Duplex, TDD, communication system using an uplink-downlink, UL-DL, configuration, the method comprising: receiving configuration information configuring a first UL-DL configuration; transmitting data based on the first UL-DL configuration; receiving, via a physical layer signaling, reconfiguration information for a reconfiguration of the UL-DL configuration from the first UL-DL configuration to a second UL-DL configuration; determining whether a UL hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, process exists for a downlink subframe, the downlink subframe being changed from an uplink subframe to a downlink subframe through the reconfiguration; receiving a UL grant requesting channel information in the downlink subframe, in a case that the UL HARQ process exists in the downlink subframe; measuring an interference only in the downlink subframe; and transmitting information on the interference to an evolved Node B, eNB, in an uplink subframe according to a UL HARQ timing determined by the second UL-DL configuration. receiving configuration information configuring a first UL-DL configuration; transmitting data based on the first UL-DL configuration; receiving, via a physical layer signaling, reconfiguration information for a reconfiguration of the UL-DL configuration from the first UL-DL configuration to a second UL-DL configuration; determining whether a UL hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, process exists for a downlink subframe, the downlink subframe being changed from an uplink subframe to a downlink subframe through the reconfiguration; receiving a UL grant requesting channel information in the downlink subframe, in a case that the UL HARQ process exists in the downlink subframe; measuring an interference only in the downlink subframe; and transmitting information on the interference to an evolved Node B, eNB, in an uplink subframe according to a UL HARQ timing determined by the second UL-DL configuration.
A method comprising: displaying, by a video display device having a first display, to a user of a client device having a second display, a broadcast of an audiovisual data feed, the video display device and the client device comprising separate devices; receiving, by the client device, an identification of a portion of the audiovisual data feed; determining, by the client device, that a provider of the broadcast divided the audiovisual data feed into segments prior to broadcasting the audiovisual data feed; providing, by the client device, the user with access to a time-constrained video based on the provider-divided segments; generating, by the client device, a time-constrained video from the identified portion of the audiovisual data feed according to the provider-divided segments; receiving, by the client device, an instruction to combine the generated time-constrained video with a second user-generated time-constrained video on the client device; and generating, by the client device, the combination of the generated time-constrained video with a second user-generated time-constrained video, resulting in a sequence of time-constrained videos, wherein the first and the second time-constrained videos are videos of a fixed maximum length imposed by a system carrying out the steps of the method. displaying, by a video display device having a first display, to a user of a client device having a second display, a broadcast of an audiovisual data feed, the video display device and the client device comprising separate devices; receiving, by the client device, an identification of a portion of the audiovisual data feed; determining, by the client device, that a provider of the broadcast divided the audiovisual data feed into segments prior to broadcasting the audiovisual data feed; providing, by the client device, the user with access to a time-constrained video based on the provider-divided segments; generating, by the client device, a time-constrained video from the identified portion of the audiovisual data feed according to the provider-divided segments; receiving, by the client device, an instruction to combine the generated time-constrained video with a second user-generated time-constrained video on the client device; and generating, by the client device, the combination of the generated time-constrained video with a second user-generated time-constrained video, resulting in a sequence of time-constrained videos,
An apparatus for evaluating a tubular, the apparatus comprising: a sensor (40, 150) including an electromagnetic acoustic transducer (EMAT) device configured to be conveyed into the tubular, the EMAT device comprising: measurement circuitry (21, 150) comprising at least one conductive coil (810, 820, 1108) wherein the at least one conductive coil comprises: at least one transmitter coil comprising multiple coil layers electrically connected in parallel, and at least one receiver coil electrically non-identical to the at least one transmitter coil; and a magnet array (501, 1104) comprising magnets arranged with a corresponding direction of magnetization of each magnet oriented according to a configuration producing a greater magnetic flux on a first side of the array than on a second side opposing the first side. measurement circuitry (21, 150) comprising at least one conductive coil (810, 820, 1108) wherein the at least one conductive coil comprises: at least one transmitter coil comprising multiple coil layers electrically connected in parallel, and at least one receiver coil electrically non-identical to the at least one transmitter coil; and at least one transmitter coil comprising multiple coil layers electrically connected in parallel, and at least one receiver coil electrically non-identical to the at least one transmitter coil; and a magnet array (501, 1104) comprising magnets arranged with a corresponding direction of magnetization of each magnet oriented according to a configuration producing a greater magnetic flux on a first side of the array than on a second side opposing the first side.
An ultrasound diagnosis apparatus comprising: transmission and reception circuitry configured to generate reception signals corresponding to a plurality of channels, from reflected waves arranged to be received at a mutually same time by a plurality of transducer elements that transmitted an ultrasound wave, by controlling multiple transducer elements included in an ultrasound probe; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises Doppler processing circuitry configured to extract, prior to a beam forming process, first blood flow signals corresponding to the plurality of channels from the reception signals corresponding to the channels while suppressing signals originating from a tissue and to further extract a second blood flow signal by suppressing from the extracted first blood flow signals a component whose slope with respect to a channel direction forms a straight line within a predetermined range and by performing a beam forming process after said suppressing; calculating circuitry configured to calculate blood flow information from the second blood flow signal; and controlling circuitry configured to generate a blood flow image from the blood flow information and to cause a display to display the generated blood flow image, wherein the Doppler processing circuitry is configured to apply a plurality of Sobel filters having different straight line detection directions and to calculate a logical sum of a result of the application of the plurality of Sobels filters to suppress the component. transmission and reception circuitry configured to generate reception signals corresponding to a plurality of channels, from reflected waves arranged to be received at a mutually same time by a plurality of transducer elements that transmitted an ultrasound wave, by controlling multiple transducer elements included in an ultrasound probe; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises Doppler processing circuitry configured to extract, prior to a beam forming process, first blood flow signals corresponding to the plurality of channels from the reception signals corresponding to the channels while suppressing signals originating from a tissue and to further extract a second blood flow signal by suppressing from the extracted first blood flow signals a component whose slope with respect to a channel direction forms a straight line within a predetermined range and by performing a beam forming process after said suppressing; calculating circuitry configured to calculate blood flow information from the second blood flow signal; and controlling circuitry configured to generate a blood flow image from the blood flow information and to cause a display to display the generated blood flow image, wherein the Doppler processing circuitry is configured to apply a plurality of Sobel filters having different straight line detection directions and to calculate a logical sum of a result of the application of the plurality of Sobels filters to suppress the component.
A positioning device comprising a positioned member, wherein the positioned member is a lens holder which has an elongated shape along a longitudinal direction and comprises a cylindrical portion comprising a guide opening; a first guide for guiding a first section of the positioned member along a first guiding axis, wherein the first guide comprises a guiding rod and the guiding opening extends transversely of the longitudinal direction of the lens holder and receives the guiding rod, a second guide having a guiding surface for guiding a second section of the positioned member, wherein the first guide restricts the motion of the positioned member to a motion along the first guiding axis and a pivoting motion about the first guiding axis, the guiding surface extends parallel to the first guiding axis, characterized in that, the positioning device further comprises a rolling bearing mounted to the second section of the positioned member and comprising an outer member which rolls on the guiding surface, and a magnet device, which magnet device biases the second section of the positioned member towards the guiding surface of the second guide to prevent the pivoting motion about the first guiding axis, wherein the magnet device generates a biasing force being inclined with respect to a normal onto the guiding surface and pulls the lens holder with its guiding opening onto the guiding rod, so that backlash is avoided between the lens holder and the guiding rod.
Electronic power conversion apparatus for electric or hybrid vehicles, connectable to at least one battery of an electric or hybrid vehicle, comprising: - at least one external enclosure; - at least one electronic circuit housed inside said enclosure, connectable to said battery and configured for the conversion of an input current/voltage into a predefined output current/voltage; - at least one liquid cooling chamber made at a portion of said enclosure for cooling said electronic circuit; - at least one heating chamber made at at least one portion of said enclosure and provided with at least one inlet port of a fluid and at least one outlet port of said fluid, said inlet port and said outlet port being connected to a heating circuit of said battery, characterized in that the apparatus comprises heating means of the fluid inside said heating chamber, in that said heating means comprise at least one heating element housed inside said heating chamber and operationally connected to said electronic circuit, and in that said heating element comprises at least one electrical resistor and/or at least one heating coil and in that said electronic circuit comprises management and control means of said heating element. - at least one external enclosure; - at least one electronic circuit housed inside said enclosure, connectable to said battery and configured for the conversion of an input current/voltage into a predefined output current/voltage; - at least one liquid cooling chamber made at a portion of said enclosure for cooling said electronic circuit; - at least one heating chamber made at at least one portion of said enclosure and provided with at least one inlet port of a fluid and at least one outlet port of said fluid, said inlet port and said outlet port being connected to a heating circuit of said battery, characterized in that the apparatus comprises heating means of the fluid inside said heating chamber, in that said heating means comprise at least one heating element housed inside said heating chamber and operationally connected to said electronic circuit, and in that said heating element comprises at least one electrical resistor and/or at least one heating coil and in that said electronic circuit comprises management and control means of said heating element.