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Process for the in-situ production of a hydroformylation catalyst, wherein the hydroformylation catalyst comprises a catalyst system which is heterogenized on a support monolith, wherein the process comprises at least the following steps: a) provision of a reactor in which a support monolith is present, wherein the support monolith has at least one through-channel in the main flow direction, and flushing of the reactor with inert gas; b) production of a catalyst solution which contains at least one organic phosphorus-containing ligand, at least one metal of group 8 or 9 of the Periodic Table of the Elements, at least one stabilizer, at least one solvent and optionally an ionic liquid; c) contacting of the catalyst solution produced in this way with the support monolith in the reactor by filling of the reactor with the catalyst solution; and d) removal of the solvent by drainage from the reactor and subsequent evaporation of the remaining solvent residues by adjustment of the pressure and/or increasing the temperature. a) provision of a reactor in which a support monolith is present, wherein the support monolith has at least one through-channel in the main flow direction, and flushing of the reactor with inert gas; b) production of a catalyst solution which contains at least one organic phosphorus-containing ligand, at least one metal of group 8 or 9 of the Periodic Table of the Elements, at least one stabilizer, at least one solvent and optionally an ionic liquid; c) contacting of the catalyst solution produced in this way with the support monolith in the reactor by filling of the reactor with the catalyst solution; and d) removal of the solvent by drainage from the reactor and subsequent evaporation of the remaining solvent residues by adjustment of the pressure and/or increasing the temperature.
An apparatus, comprising: a micromechanical scanning silicon mirror, comprising: a mirror section; a first foot and a second foot; a first flexure and a second flexure, the first flexure between the mirror section and the first foot, a distal end of the first flexure terminates at the first foot, the second flexure between the mirror section and the second foot, and a distal end of the second flexure terminates at the second foot; a piezoresistive sensor; and sensor contacts (214, 216, 218, 220), the sensor contacts (214, 216, 218, 220) electrically coupled to the piezoresistive sensor; a signal processing device; wherein the signal processing device is mounted on the first foot of the micromechanical scanning silicon mirror; and characterized in that: the apparatus further comprises wire bonds (604, 606, 608, 610) directly connected between the sensor contacts (214, 216, 218, 220) of the micromechanical scanning silicon mirror and the signal processing device; and the micromechanical scanning silicon mirror and the signal processing device are part of separate dies. a micromechanical scanning silicon mirror, comprising: a mirror section; a first foot and a second foot; a first flexure and a second flexure, the first flexure between the mirror section and the first foot, a distal end of the first flexure terminates at the first foot, the second flexure between the mirror section and the second foot, and a distal end of the second flexure terminates at the second foot; a piezoresistive sensor; and sensor contacts (214, 216, 218, 220), the sensor contacts (214, 216, 218, 220) electrically coupled to the piezoresistive sensor; a mirror section; a first foot and a second foot; a first flexure and a second flexure, the first flexure between the mirror section and the first foot, a distal end of the first flexure terminates at the first foot, the second flexure between the mirror section and the second foot, and a distal end of the second flexure terminates at the second foot; a piezoresistive sensor; and sensor contacts (214, 216, 218, 220), the sensor contacts (214, 216, 218, 220) electrically coupled to the piezoresistive sensor; a signal processing device; wherein the signal processing device is mounted on the first foot of the micromechanical scanning silicon mirror; and characterized in that: the apparatus further comprises wire bonds (604, 606, 608, 610) directly connected between the sensor contacts (214, 216, 218, 220) of the micromechanical scanning silicon mirror and the signal processing device; and the micromechanical scanning silicon mirror and the signal processing device are part of separate dies. the apparatus further comprises wire bonds (604, 606, 608, 610) directly connected between the sensor contacts (214, 216, 218, 220) of the micromechanical scanning silicon mirror and the signal processing device; and the micromechanical scanning silicon mirror and the signal processing device are part of separate dies.
A suture passer device for passing a suture through a meniscus, the device comprising: an elongate body having a length and extending distally and proximally along a long axis; a first arm extending from the distal end of the elongate body; a second arm extending distally from the elongate body and that is pivotably movable relative to the distal end region of the elongate body, wherein the first arm and the second arm form a distal-facing opening between the second arm and the first arm; and a tissue penetrator configured to extend across the distal-facing opening between the first and second arms to pass a suture there between, wherein the tissue penetrator is housed within either the first arm or the second arm; characterized in that an upper surface of the second arm is radiused with a radius of curvature of between about 0.5 cm and about 20 cm and curves away from the long axis, and wherein a lower surface, opposite from the upper surface, is less curved than the upper surface of the second arm. an elongate body having a length and extending distally and proximally along a long axis; a first arm extending from the distal end of the elongate body; a second arm extending distally from the elongate body and that is pivotably movable relative to the distal end region of the elongate body, wherein the first arm and the second arm form a distal-facing opening between the second arm and the first arm; and a tissue penetrator configured to extend across the distal-facing opening between the first and second arms to pass a suture there between, wherein the tissue penetrator is housed within either the first arm or the second arm; characterized in that an upper surface of the second arm is radiused with a radius of curvature of between about 0.5 cm and about 20 cm and curves away from the long axis, and wherein a lower surface, opposite from the upper surface, is less curved than the upper surface of the second arm.
Battery pack for a motor vehicle fitted with an electric traction motor and an electrical on-board network, including a set of cells (C 1 to C N), said set of cells comprising a first group of cells for supplying the electric motor with power and a second group of at least one cell that is distinct from those of the first group, for supplying the on-board network of the vehicle with power, characterized in that the second group delivers a supply voltage suitable for the on-board network, without intermediate voltage converter, in order to supply the on-board network of the vehicle with power directly, the first group of cells delivering, to its terminals (1A, 1B), a high voltage (+HT, -HT) relative to the voltage of the on-board network, the two groups (G1, G2) being electrically isolated from one another, and forming two distinct batteries, when said groups supply power to, respectively, said electric motor and said on-board network of the vehicle and the cell groups connected in series via a relay in order to charge the two groups of cells simultaneously.
A method for obtaining operating parameters for an x-ray CBCT imaging apparatus in view of acquiring a set of data of a patient's maxillofacial region, the method comprising: - identifying a patient's maxillofacial first region of interest, - determining (S2, S2.1-S2.4) a height of a horizontal plane of said patient's maxillofacial first region of interest when the patient is in an occlusion position or bites a patient positioning accessory, - acquiring through a slit-shaped collimator window a first set of data relative to said patient's maxillofacial first region of interest including the horizontal plane using x-ray CBCT imaging, - reconstructing an axial CBCT slice comprising the horizontal plane based on the first set of data relative to the patient's maxillofacial first region of interest, - displaying the reconstructed axial CBCT slice of the patient's maxillofacial first region of interest from the acquired first set of data, - defining at least partially a second region of interest based on the displayed reconstructed axial CBCT slice of the patient's maxillofacial first region of interest and intersecting the latter, - obtaining operating parameters for an x-ray CBCT imaging apparatus based on at least the defined second region of interest in view of acquiring a second set of data including the defined second region of interest. - identifying a patient's maxillofacial first region of interest, - determining (S2, S2.1-S2.4) a height of a horizontal plane of said patient's maxillofacial first region of interest when the patient is in an occlusion position or bites a patient positioning accessory, - acquiring through a slit-shaped collimator window a first set of data relative to said patient's maxillofacial first region of interest including the horizontal plane using x-ray CBCT imaging, - reconstructing an axial CBCT slice comprising the horizontal plane based on the first set of data relative to the patient's maxillofacial first region of interest, - displaying the reconstructed axial CBCT slice of the patient's maxillofacial first region of interest from the acquired first set of data, - defining at least partially a second region of interest based on the displayed reconstructed axial CBCT slice of the patient's maxillofacial first region of interest and intersecting the latter, - obtaining operating parameters for an x-ray CBCT imaging apparatus based on at least the defined second region of interest in view of acquiring a second set of data including the defined second region of interest.
A method comprising: communicating, by a first apparatus, with at least a second apparatus via a device-to-device communication link; receiving a resource allocation message, by the first apparatus from a base station, the resource allocation message allocating a communication period for cellular transmission between the second apparatus and the base station; determining, by the first apparatus based at least partly on the received resource allocation message, the communication period allocated to the second apparatus for said cellular transmission with the base station; and determining, by the first apparatus, whether to refrain from direct device-to-device communication with the second apparatus during the communication period. communicating, by a first apparatus, with at least a second apparatus via a device-to-device communication link; receiving a resource allocation message, by the first apparatus from a base station, the resource allocation message allocating a communication period for cellular transmission between the second apparatus and the base station; determining, by the first apparatus based at least partly on the received resource allocation message, the communication period allocated to the second apparatus for said cellular transmission with the base station; and determining, by the first apparatus, whether to refrain from direct device-to-device communication with the second apparatus during the communication period.
A method of analyzing diagnostic information, said method comprising: measuring the concentration of the mucin-1, Tn-MUC1, which is reactive with a lectin that recognizes and binds to an N -acetyl-D-galactosamine → serine/threonine residue, in a blood sample originated from a subject to be diagnosed; comparing the thus measured value with a threshold value; and estimating that a disease affecting said subject to be diagnosed is not prostate cancer but a benign prostate disease when said measured value of said concentration of Tn-MUC1 is greater than said threshold value. measuring the concentration of the mucin-1, Tn-MUC1, which is reactive with a lectin that recognizes and binds to an N -acetyl-D-galactosamine → serine/threonine residue, in a blood sample originated from a subject to be diagnosed; comparing the thus measured value with a threshold value; and estimating that a disease affecting said subject to be diagnosed is not prostate cancer but a benign prostate disease when said measured value of said concentration of Tn-MUC1 is greater than said threshold value.
An electronic device comprising: a jack including a first opening portion through which a plug can be inserted along a first axis, and coming into contact with the plug at an electrode; and a housing formed separately from the jack, wherein the jack includes a second opening portion facing the first opening portion along the first axis, and a through-hole connecting the first opening portion and the second opening portion along the first axis, and wherein the housing includes a third opening portion opening on the same side as the first opening portion and opening at a position where a plug can be inserted from outside the housing into the first opening portion, and a fourth opening portion facing the third opening portion along the first axis and opening at a position where the plug can be discharged to an outside of the housing through the second opening portion; characterized in that the electronic device further comprises a partition fixed to either the fourth opening portion or a path from the third opening portion to the fourth opening portion, wherein the partition has a valve opening only in one direction from the third or fourth opening portion side. a jack including a first opening portion through which a plug can be inserted along a first axis, and coming into contact with the plug at an electrode; and a housing formed separately from the jack, wherein the jack includes a second opening portion facing the first opening portion along the first axis, and a through-hole connecting the first opening portion and the second opening portion along the first axis, and wherein the housing includes a third opening portion opening on the same side as the first opening portion and opening at a position where a plug can be inserted from outside the housing into the first opening portion, and a fourth opening portion facing the third opening portion along the first axis and opening at a position where the plug can be discharged to an outside of the housing through the second opening portion; characterized in that the electronic device further comprises a partition fixed to either the fourth opening portion or a path from the third opening portion to the fourth opening portion, wherein the partition has a valve opening only in one direction from the third or fourth opening portion side.
A system for distributing digital data and electrical power to a plurality of devices (204, 206, 208, 210, 212) over high-impedance cables comprising: a. a gateway device (200, 202) connected to a power source (216, 218); b. a first device connected to the gateway device (200, 202) by a cable, the cable being a high-impedance cable having at least two conductive paths, and wherein the first device receives electrical power and digital data from the gateway device (200, 202) via the cable over the same conductive path of the cable; c. a second device connected to the gateway device (200, 202) by the cable wherein the second device receives power and digital data from the gateway device (200, 202) via the cable over the same conductive path; and d. wherein the power source (216, 218) provides power to the first and second devices (206, 208) via the cable, and wherein the second device is connected to the gateway device (200, 202) through the first device via a daisy-chain topology; characterized in that timing between the first device and the second device is coordinated, wherein a master clock is configured to generate a system time signal, wherein the first device and the second device comprise a respective local clock (122, 124), which is synchronized with the master clock using a network time protocol and the system time signal, wherein the respective synchronized local clock (122, 124) is used to timestamp media packets with a local time, wherein the first device or the second device that receives the media packet coordinates a correct playout time for media signals, wherein a rate and offset synchronisation enables the local clocks (122, 124) to compensate for variable delays to achieve tighter synchronisation regardless of the location of the devices (108, 110) in a network topology, wherein the devices (108, 110) are speakers and contain a delay element, allowing playback of a signal transmitted to the speakers with differing delays. a. a gateway device (200, 202) connected to a power source (216, 218); b. a first device connected to the gateway device (200, 202) by a cable, the cable being a high-impedance cable having at least two conductive paths, and wherein the first device receives electrical power and digital data from the gateway device (200, 202) via the cable over the same conductive path of the cable; c. a second device connected to the gateway device (200, 202) by the cable wherein the second device receives power and digital data from the gateway device (200, 202) via the cable over the same conductive path; and d. wherein the power source (216, 218) provides power to the first and second devices (206, 208) via the cable, and wherein the second device is connected to the gateway device (200, 202) through the first device via a daisy-chain topology;
An apparatus (900, 1000) for adjusting the uniformity of light, comprising an integrator having an exit and a light reducing portion (910, 1010), having an area less than that of an exit of an integrator, for reducing the brightness of a central area of light emitted from said exit; and a mounting portion (920, 1020) for mounting said light reducing portion (910, 1010) in general longitudinal alignment with a center of said exit, said mounting portion (920, 1020) enabled to transmit said light emitted from said exit, the apparatus characterized by: said mounting portion further comprising a position adjusting unit for adjusting a position of said light reducing portion (910, 1010) relative to said exit, in a direction closes towards the integrator, said position adjusting unit comprising an electro-mechanical device for remote control of said position, wherein the apparatus includes a feedback system and said position adjusting unit is enabled to communicate with said feedback system to receive signals from said feedback system for adjusting said position such that a brightness profile is adjusted to a given level, said feedback system configured to capture a brightness profile of said light emitted from said exit. said mounting portion further comprising a position adjusting unit for adjusting a position of said light reducing portion (910, 1010) relative to said exit, in a direction closes towards the integrator, said position adjusting unit comprising an electro-mechanical device for remote control of said position, wherein the apparatus includes a feedback system and said position adjusting unit is enabled to communicate with said feedback system to receive signals from said feedback system for adjusting said position such that a brightness profile is adjusted to a given level, said feedback system configured to capture a brightness profile of said light emitted from said exit.
A radio communication terminal comprising: a receiver configured to receive a control signal including an ACK/NACK Resource Indicator, ARI, via an Enhanced Physical Downlink Control Channel, E-PDCCH, set among one or a plurality of E-PDCCH sets; a controller configred to determine an ACK/NACK resource offset value based on the ARI and on a number of Enhanced Control Channel Elements, ECCEs, included in the E-PDCCH set via which the control signal including the ARI is received, and determines an ACK/NACK resource for transmitting an ACK/NACK signal based on the determined ACK/NACK resource offset value; and a transmitter configured to transmit the ACK/NACK signal using the determined ACK/NACK resource, characterized in that the ARI has two bits and an offset value indicated by the ARI takes four possible values based on the two bits including a first value associated with 0, a second value associated with a fixed offset, and third and fourth values associated with dynamic offsets that are determined as a function of the number of ECCEs included in the E-PDCCH set via which the control signal including the ARI is received; and the controller is further configured to determine at least one of the dynamic offsets associated with the third and fourth values depending on whether or not a first resource region usable for a dynamic ACK/NACK resource corresponding to the E-PDCCH set via which the control signal is received overlaps with a second resource region useable for a dynamic ACK/NACK resource corresponding to another E-PDCCH set. a receiver configured to receive a control signal including an ACK/NACK Resource Indicator, ARI, via an Enhanced Physical Downlink Control Channel, E-PDCCH, set among one or a plurality of E-PDCCH sets; a controller configred to determine an ACK/NACK resource offset value based on the ARI and on a number of Enhanced Control Channel Elements, ECCEs, included in the E-PDCCH set via which the control signal including the ARI is received, and determines an ACK/NACK resource for transmitting an ACK/NACK signal based on the determined ACK/NACK resource offset value; and a transmitter configured to transmit the ACK/NACK signal using the determined ACK/NACK resource, characterized in that the ARI has two bits and an offset value indicated by the ARI takes four possible values based on the two bits including a first value associated with 0, a second value associated with a fixed offset, and third and fourth values associated with dynamic offsets that are determined as a function of the number of ECCEs included in the E-PDCCH set via which the control signal including the ARI is received; and the controller is further configured to determine at least one of the dynamic offsets associated with the third and fourth values depending on whether or not a first resource region usable for a dynamic ACK/NACK resource corresponding to the E-PDCCH set via which the control signal is received overlaps with a second resource region useable for a dynamic ACK/NACK resource corresponding to another E-PDCCH set.
A method of identifying whether or not an individual has a urinary tract infection, which method comprises measuring Heparin Binding Protein in a urine sample taken from the individual and thereby determining whether or not the individual has a urinary tract infection.