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A method of providing an underwater stabplate connection comprising: providing a first part of the stabplate connection, said first part of the stabplate connection having an umbilical connected at a region of the underside of the first part between a first, mateable portion of the stabplate connection and a counterweight portion of the first part; providing a second part of the stabplate connection, said second part being attached to an underwater structure; and comprising a second, mateable portion of the stabplate connection; lowering said first part together with the umbilical with a lift line connected to the first part at a region above said region of the underside of the first part, so that the first part is disposed substantially horizontal during lowering, and mating said first and second portions with each other, the mating occurring in a vertical direction, said region at which said lift line is connected to said first part being directly above said region of the underside of said first part. providing a first part of the stabplate connection, said first part of the stabplate connection having an umbilical connected at a region of the underside of the first part between a first, mateable portion of the stabplate connection and a counterweight portion of the first part; providing a second part of the stabplate connection, said second part being attached to an underwater structure; and comprising a second, mateable portion of the stabplate connection; lowering said first part together with the umbilical with a lift line connected to the first part at a region above said region of the underside of the first part, so that the first part is disposed substantially horizontal during lowering, and mating said first and second portions with each other, the mating occurring in a vertical direction, said region at which said lift line is connected to said first part being directly above said region of the underside of said first part.
A position compensation device in a machine tool, which machine tool has a multi-spindle machining head and a workpiece carrier, which are arranged fixedly in a machine frame, wherein the machine frame determines a geometry between workpiece carrier and multi-spindle machining head using at least one movable shaft, wherein at least two tool spindles are arranged spatially distanced from one another in the multi-spindle machining head, of which, at least one tool spindle is arranged in an accommodating device, wherein the workpiece carrier has at least one workpiece holder, which accommodates a workpiece to be machined in a relative position to the workpiece carrier, characterised in that a pressure element is arranged between at least the accommodating device of the tool spindle formed by a frame (18, 22) and the multi-spindle machining head, with a first direction of action parallel to the plane of the multi-spindle machining head, i.e. parallel to a plane, out of which the tools accommodated in the tool spindles protrude, which pressure element is constructed as a hydraulic pressure capsule.
A method of producing one or more modified primary human T cells, comprising expressing in one or more primary human T cells at least one TCR inhibitory molecule encoded by a nucleic acid sequence selected from SEQ ID Nos: 72, 74, 76, and 78.
An encoded consumable filament for use in an additive manufacturing system, the encoded consumable filament comprising: a length; an exterior surface; a rectangular cross sectional geometry with a width and thickness configured to be received by an extrusion head liquefier; and at least one path extending along the length, the path comprising coatings of encoded markings disposed on the exterior surface, wherein the encoded markings include information relating to a local cross-sectional geometry of the encoded consumable filament, and are configured to be read by at least one optical sensor for adjusting thermal properties of the extrusion head liquefier based at least in part on the read encoded information, and wherein the encoded consumable filament is further configured to be fed to, melted in and extruded from the extrusion head liquefier retained by the additive manufacturing system to build at least a portion of a three-dimensional model. a length; an exterior surface; a rectangular cross sectional geometry with a width and thickness configured to be received by an extrusion head liquefier; and at least one path extending along the length, the path comprising coatings of encoded markings disposed on the exterior surface, wherein the encoded markings include information relating to a local cross-sectional geometry of the encoded consumable filament, and are configured to be read by at least one optical sensor for adjusting thermal properties of the extrusion head liquefier based at least in part on the read encoded information, and wherein the encoded consumable filament is further configured to be fed to, melted in and extruded from the extrusion head liquefier retained by the additive manufacturing system to build at least a portion of a three-dimensional model.
A method of determining an analyte concentration in a sample by a sensor, the method comprising analyzing a sample signal for an analyte being measured and if the sample signal is normal, that is if it remains within an expected or predefined range and/or if it follows an expected trend over a predefined measurement time, the method comprises comparing the sample signal with a first reference signal of a reference solution measured prior to measuring the sample in order to determine the analyte concentration, and if the sample signal is abnormal, that is if it falls at least in part out of the expected or pre-defined range and/or if it drifts beyond a predefined threshold over a predefined measurement time, the method comprises comparing the sample signal with a calculated reference signal point obtained by interpolation between the first reference signal and a second reference signal of the same reference solution measured after measuring the sample, in order to determine the analyte concentration.
Lid for a sterile container, comprising: a lid component, in particular made of metal, which is provided with at least one gas exchange section, in particular a perforated one; at least one frame for receiving a filter device provided on a lid inner side at the at laest one gas exchange section; and at least one outer cover, particularly made of metal, covering the at least one gas exchange section on a lid outer side, characterized by at least one connection element inserted in the lid component by way of which the outer cover is attachable on the lid outer side and the frame is attachable on the lid inner side. a lid component, in particular made of metal, which is provided with at least one gas exchange section, in particular a perforated one; at least one frame for receiving a filter device provided on a lid inner side at the at laest one gas exchange section; and at least one outer cover, particularly made of metal, covering the at least one gas exchange section on a lid outer side, characterized by at least one connection element inserted in the lid component by way of which the outer cover is attachable on the lid outer side and the frame is attachable on the lid inner side.
A proportional valve, especially for actuation of a pneumatic fitting, wherein the valve has a housing, an actuating element, a compressed-air port for connection of a compressed-air supply, a working port and a vent port, wherein the valve has three valve elements (7, 8, 9) connected in series and respectively movable in an axial direction, namely - a first valve element actuated by the actuating element, - a second valve element, which is actuated by the first valve element, and - a third valve element, which is actuated by the second valve element, wherein, in a basic position of the valve, the first valve element is spaced apart from the second valve element and the second valve element from the third valve element and, within the valve, a first sealing seat acting between the first valve element and the second valve element and a second sealing seat acting between the third valve element and the housing are formed and disposed in such a way that, during variation of the position of the first valve element by the actuating element and of the cascade-like positioning of the axial positions of the first, second and third valve elements (7, 8, 9) that can be achieved hereby, various switched states can be set for venting of the working port by placing it in communication with the vent port, for air admission to the working port by placing it in communication with the compressed-air port and for holding a pressure present at the working port by shutting off the working port both from the vent port and the compressed-air port, characterized in that the switched state for holding the pressure present at the working port is active over a displacement path, which is given by the distance between the second and the third valve element (8, 9) in the basic position. - a first valve element actuated by the actuating element, - a second valve element, which is actuated by the first valve element, and - a third valve element, which is actuated by the second valve element, wherein, in a basic position of the valve, the first valve element is spaced apart from the second valve element and the second valve element from the third valve element and, within the valve, a first sealing seat acting between the first valve element and the second valve element and a second sealing seat acting between the third valve element and the housing are formed and disposed in such a way that,
Device for supplying CO 2 from soil air into biologically treated water of a swimming facility with a pump-operated filter system that filters the water mechanically and has a pipeline, wherein the device has the following components: a soil drainage system to be installed in the unsaturated soil zone to absorb CO 2 -rich soil air, a soil air pipeline which can be connected to the soil drainage system and consists of pipe sections (7a to 7f), a watertight container for accommodating pipe sections (7a to 7f) of the soil air pipeline, a Venturi nozzle for installation in the pipeline of the filter system, a float valve for installation in the soil air pipeline, which closes when water flows in from the soil drainage system, a check valve for installation in the soil air pipeline, which prevents water from flowing back from the swimming facility, a pipe section passing between the float valve and the check valve, a pipe section adjoining the check valve and to be connected to the Venturi nozzle in the pipeline of the filter system, characterized by a pressure compensation element to be installed in the pipe section between the float valve and the check valve for reducing a negative pressure compared to the pressure of the ambient air when the float valve and the check valve are closed. a soil drainage system to be installed in the unsaturated soil zone to absorb CO 2 -rich soil air, a soil air pipeline which can be connected to the soil drainage system and consists of pipe sections (7a to 7f), a watertight container for accommodating pipe sections (7a to 7f) of the soil air pipeline, a Venturi nozzle for installation in the pipeline of the filter system, a float valve for installation in the soil air pipeline, which closes when water flows in from the soil drainage system, a check valve for installation in the soil air pipeline, which prevents water from flowing back from the swimming facility, a pipe section passing between the float valve and the check valve, a pipe section adjoining the check valve and to be connected to the Venturi nozzle in the pipeline of the filter system, characterized by a pressure compensation element to be installed in the pipe section between the float valve and the check valve for reducing a negative pressure compared to the pressure of the ambient air when the float valve and the check valve are closed.
Covering device for the body of a means of transport comprising at least a tarpaulin, a plurality of transverse elements, such as an arched rib or the like, disposed sliding on the length of said body and able to draw said tarpaulin concertina-wise and extend it above said body, and mechanical movement means comprising at least a cable or a rope, associated with said body and able to move said transverse elements, in order to move said tarpaulin between a covered position and an uncovered position of the load, wherein each transverse element comprises respective attachment members able to allow the rapid assembly/dis-assembly thereof on said mechanical movement means, to allow the detachment thereof from said mechanical movement means without affecting the adjacent transverse elements, wherein each of said transverse element comprises a flattened end, characterized in that each attachment member comprises at least: - a first element comprising at least a first arched part for removably coupling with a relative portion of said cable and a second substantially flat portion for removably coupling with said flattened end of the relative transverse element, - a second element comprising a first arched part conformed coordinately with said first arched part of said first element so as to define a substantially circular seating inside which the cable is protected and may freely slide, and a second substantially flat portion for removably coupling with said flattened end of the relative transverse element, - a single attachment element (31, 32) for selectively clamping/releasing each other the first element with its arched part, the second element with its arched part, the flattened part of the transverse element and the tarpaulin. - a first element comprising at least a first arched part for removably coupling with a relative portion of said cable and a second substantially flat portion for removably coupling with said flattened end of the relative transverse element, - a second element comprising a first arched part conformed coordinately with said first arched part of said first element so as to define a substantially circular seating inside which the cable is protected and may freely slide, and a second substantially flat portion for removably coupling with said flattened end of the relative transverse element, - a single attachment element (31, 32) for selectively clamping/releasing each other the first element with its arched part, the second element with its arched part, the flattened part of the transverse element and the tarpaulin.
A cover for use in negative-pressure therapy, comprising: a backing layer comprising a film layer having a first side and a second side; a switchable adhesive comprising photosensitive agents disposed on the first side of the film layer, the switchable adhesive having: a first bond strength, a second bond strength in response to crosslinking the adhesive, the second bond strength being greater than the first bond strength, and a third bond strength in response to further crosslinking of the adhesive by exposing the photosensitive agents to electromagnetic radiation in an ultraviolet light spectrum, the third bond strength being less than the second bond strength; and a filter layer releasably coupled to the second side of the film layer opposite the switchable adhesive, the filter layer configured to block at least a portion of the electromagnetic radiation in the ultraviolet light spectrum. a backing layer comprising a film layer having a first side and a second side; a switchable adhesive comprising photosensitive agents disposed on the first side of the film layer, the switchable adhesive having: a first bond strength, a second bond strength in response to crosslinking the adhesive, the second bond strength being greater than the first bond strength, and a third bond strength in response to further crosslinking of the adhesive by exposing the photosensitive agents to electromagnetic radiation in an ultraviolet light spectrum, the third bond strength being less than the second bond strength; and a first bond strength, a second bond strength in response to crosslinking the adhesive, the second bond strength being greater than the first bond strength, and a third bond strength in response to further crosslinking of the adhesive by exposing the photosensitive agents to electromagnetic radiation in an ultraviolet light spectrum, the third bond strength being less than the second bond strength; and a filter layer releasably coupled to the second side of the film layer opposite the switchable adhesive, the filter layer configured to block at least a portion of the electromagnetic radiation in the ultraviolet light spectrum.
Use of an underglycosylated recombinant human C1 inhibitor with shorter half-life than plasma derived C1 inhibitor for the preparation of a medicament for the transient treatment of an individual suffering from or susceptible to any of ischemic reperfusion injury after emergency coronary surgery for failed percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PCTA), or after any vascular surgery with blood vessel cross clamping; stroke; after hemorragic shock, after or during extra corporal circulation; after/during cardiopulmonary bypass; after/during any transplantation surgery; intestinal ischemia; pancreatitis after manipulation of pancreatic or bile duct (ERCP), wherein the C1 inhibitor is produced in a transgenic rabbit, and wherein the medicament is for intravenous administration at a dose of more than 100 U/kg body weight of the individual.
An image registration system, comprising: a first image providing unit operable to provide first images of a target object; a second image providing unit operable to provide second images of the target object; characterized by comprising a processing unit operable to perform first image registration on at least one of the first images and at least one of the second images, to select a plurality of pixel data sets from registered first and second images, to set image transform parameters with neural network algorithm in which the selected pixel set from the registered first image is set as an input layer and the selected pixel set from the registered second image is set as an output layer, and to apply the image transform parameters to the first images to form output transform images, wherein the processing unit is further configured to analyze the output transform images and the second images to extract feature points, and perform image registration on the output transform images and the second images by using the extracted feature points. a first image providing unit operable to provide first images of a target object; a second image providing unit operable to provide second images of the target object; characterized by comprising a processing unit operable to perform first image registration on at least one of the first images and at least one of the second images, to select a plurality of pixel data sets from registered first and second images, to set image transform parameters with neural network algorithm in which the selected pixel set from the registered first image is set as an input layer and the selected pixel set from the registered second image is set as an output layer, and to apply the image transform parameters to the first images to form output transform images, wherein the processing unit is further configured to analyze the output transform images and the second images to extract feature points, and perform image registration on the output transform images and the second images by using the extracted feature points.
A method for fabricating a passivated semiconductor nanocrystal, said method comprising the steps of: synthesizing an alloy-gradient nanoparticle, said nanoparticle comprising at least one Group II element and two or more different Group VI elements, forming at least two different alloyed semiconductors and wherein the composition gradient between the two semiconductors may have a value of zero; applying a semiconductor coating over said alloy-gradient nanoparticle, said coating having a wider band gap than the alloy-gradient nanoparticle; coating the surface of the binary semiconductor coated alloy-gradient nanoparticle with an aluminum layer; and oxidizing the surface of said aluminum layer by exposure to an ambient environment to form an aluminum oxide layer thereon, whereby a semiconductor nanocrystal of improved passivity is obtained. synthesizing an alloy-gradient nanoparticle, said nanoparticle comprising at least one Group II element and two or more different Group VI elements, forming at least two different alloyed semiconductors and wherein the composition gradient between the two semiconductors may have a value of zero; applying a semiconductor coating over said alloy-gradient nanoparticle, said coating having a wider band gap than the alloy-gradient nanoparticle; coating the surface of the binary semiconductor coated alloy-gradient nanoparticle with an aluminum layer; and oxidizing the surface of said aluminum layer by exposure to an ambient environment to form an aluminum oxide layer thereon, whereby a semiconductor nanocrystal of improved passivity is obtained.
A radiation curable aqueous composition comprising at least one ethylenically unsaturated polymer which is the reaction product of - a water-dispersible (meth)acrylic polymer A containing pendant hydroxyl or isocyanate groups, and containing pendant groups capable to render the polymer dispersible in aqueous medium either directly or after reaction with a neutralizing agent; - at least one ethylenically unsaturated compound B which can be radically polymerized under irradiation and which attaches to the (meth)acrylic polymer A by an urethane linkage, wherein compound B is selected from polyethylenically unsaturated compounds, used alone or in combination with one or more monoethylenically unsaturated compounds; and - optionally, at least one neutralizing agent C. - a water-dispersible (meth)acrylic polymer A containing pendant hydroxyl or isocyanate groups, and containing pendant groups capable to render the polymer dispersible in aqueous medium either directly or after reaction with a neutralizing agent; - at least one ethylenically unsaturated compound B which can be radically polymerized under irradiation and which attaches to the (meth)acrylic polymer A by an urethane linkage, wherein compound B is selected from polyethylenically unsaturated compounds, used alone or in combination with one or more monoethylenically unsaturated compounds; and - optionally, at least one neutralizing agent C.
A Mecanum wheel having a first rim carrying a plurality of rollers arranged next to one another in a circumferential direction, each mounted about a roller axis of rotation which is arranged at an angle to a first rim axis of rotation, wherein a second rim which is driveable via a common driveshaft with the first rim and carrying a plurality of rollers arranged next to one another in circumferential direction each rotatably mounted about a roller axis of rotation arranged at an angle to a second rim axis of rotation, is connected to the first rim, characterized in that the second rim is connected to the first rim via damping means which are configured to allow a limited relative movement of the first and the second rim to one another, and that the damping means are configured to allow a dampened, limited relative movement between the first and the second rim (2, 3) in circumferential direction and/or perpendicularly to a Mecanum wheel axis of rotation and/or perpendicularly to the first and/or to the second rim axis of rotation and/or at an angle of tilt relative to one another.
A composition comprising an aP2-specific antibody or aP2-binding fragment thereof, for use in a method of treating diabetes or reducing glucose intolerance or reducing obesity-induced insulin resistance, the method comprising administering the composition to a subject and wherein administering the composition to the subject reduces serum aP2 concentration.