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Method for adjusting a lighting range of a headlamp of a motor vehicle, in particular of a utility vehicle, with a rear axle which has a rear-axle air-spring system for adjusting the level of the rear axle, comprising: detecting at least one pressure value of the rear-axle air-spring system; and changing the lighting range of the headlamp on the basis of the at least one detected pressure value. detecting at least one pressure value of the rear-axle air-spring system; and changing the lighting range of the headlamp on the basis of the at least one detected pressure value.
Protective device for a vehicle interior, comprising a flexible fabric which is shiftable longitudinally between different functional positions in the vehicle interior, and which is provided on opposite side edges with a respective stiffening strip, said stiffening strips being guided in a manner shiftable longitudinally in vehicle-mounted guide tracks, characterized by a pull-out profile which extends transversely with respect to the longitudinal shifting direction of the fabric and is connected to an end region of the fabric that is at the front in the pull-out direction, wherein the pull-out profile is guided in the vehicle-mounted guide tracks by means of one guide member in each thereof, and wherein each stiffening strip is fastened on the end side to a respective guide member, wherein each stiffening strip has at least three receptacles which are provided one behind another in the longitudinal shifting direction, and in that the guide member is assigned at least three profiling portions which are spaced apart from one another in the longitudinal shifting direction and project into the receptacles in a form-fitting manner transversely with respect to the longitudinal shifting direction, in that the profiling portions are of pin-shaped design and are arranged on a holding part which is connected to the guide member, in that the holding part has two partial regions (10, 12) which, in the mounted state, flank the stiffening strip on both sides, and in that one partial region is provided with the pin-shaped profiling portions and the opposite partial region is provided with plug-in receptacles which are coordinated with the pin-shaped profiling portions in a force-fitting and/or form-fitting manner.
A double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA) for inhibiting expression of ALAS1, wherein said dsRNA comprises a sense strand and an antisense strand, the antisense strand comprising a region of complementarity to an ALAS1 RNA transcript (e.g., SEQ ID NO:1), which antisense strand comprises usAfsAfGfaUfgAfgAfcAfcUfcUfuUfcUfgsgsu (SEQ ID NO: 4161), wherein c, a, g, u = 2'-OMe ribonucleosides; Af, Cf, Gf, Uf = 2'F ribonucleosides; s = phosphorothioate, or a sequence differing by no more than 1, 2, or 3 nucleotides thereof.
A method for a diagnosis or prognosis of thyroid cancer or a thyroid cancer type in a subject comprising measuring expression levels of at least miR-375 in a thyroid sample from a subject, wherein a differential expression in miR-375 expression level in the sample relative to a reference level is indicative of thyroid cancer or the thyroid cancer type.
A medical device comprising a copolymer comprising a hydrophilic unit and a hydrophobic unit, wherein the hydrophobic unit includes at least one vinyl carboxylate unit, the vinyl carboxylate unit has 2 or more and 7 or less carbon atoms at a side chain terminal thereof, and wherein the medical device comprises the copolymer introduced onto at least a part of a surface thereof that is in contact with a biological component.
Multilayer wound dressing comprising a medical fabric, the medical fabric being a wound contact layer and the wound contact layer comprising at least one first layer composed of a fibrous material having a first top side facing the body when in use and a second top side facing away from the body when in use and at least one wound-healing-promoting substance present in the form of particles, the particles being connected to the fibrous material and the wound-healing-promoting substance being released in the presence of aqueous liquid, characterized in that an absorbing layer comprising a hydrophilic polymer foam is arranged on the second top side.
Gas turbine having a coupled storage system for storing thermal energy in a heat accumulator, having a charge circuit and a discharge circuit, the charge circuit being provided with an electrically operated heat generating device which is configured to generate heat using electrical energy, and the charge circuit being configured to transfer this heat at least in part to the heat accumulator, in order to store it therein, and the discharge circuit being configured to thermally condition a fluid using the heat from the heat accumulator in order then to feed said fluid to the intake side of a compressor of a gas turbine, characterized in that the charge circuit has a heat pump as heat generating device.
An apparatus, comprising: a catheter assembly including an elongate sheath defining a delivery lumen and a hub at a proximal end portion; a valve holding tube defining an interior region configured to be preloaded with a prosthetic heart valve therein, the valve holding tube having a distal end portion configured to be releasably coupled to the hub of the catheter assembly; and a handle assembly including a housing and a delivery rod, a distal end portion of the housing configured to be releasably coupled to a proximal end portion of the valve holding tube such that a distal end of the delivery rod is disposed within the interior region of the valve holding tube proximally of the prosthetic heart valve, the delivery rod configured to be actuated to move distally relative to the housing to move a prosthetic heart valve disposed within the valve holding tube out of the valve holding tube and distally within the elongate sheath of the catheter assembly, the catheter assembly configured to be actuated to move proximally relative to the housing such that the prosthetic valve is disposed outside of the lumen of the elongate sheath. a catheter assembly including an elongate sheath defining a delivery lumen and a hub at a proximal end portion; a valve holding tube defining an interior region configured to be preloaded with a prosthetic heart valve therein, the valve holding tube having a distal end portion configured to be releasably coupled to the hub of the catheter assembly; and a handle assembly including a housing and a delivery rod, a distal end portion of the housing configured to be releasably coupled to a proximal end portion of the valve holding tube such that a distal end of the delivery rod is disposed within the interior region of the valve holding tube proximally of the prosthetic heart valve, the delivery rod configured to be actuated to move distally relative to the housing to move a prosthetic heart valve disposed within the valve holding tube out of the valve holding tube and distally within the elongate sheath of the catheter assembly, the catheter assembly configured to be actuated to move proximally relative to the housing such that the prosthetic valve is disposed outside of the lumen of the elongate sheath.
A personal device to be worn at the body of a user, comprising: an interface for wireless data exchange with an external device (11, 39, 50); at least one sensor (28, 42, 44, 46) for sensing a parameter indicative of a proximity of the personal device to the user; a loss detection unit for determining, by regularly analyzing signals received from the at least one sensor, whether the personal device is presently worn by the user or not; a control unit for controlling operation of the personal device in a regular mode as long as the loss detection unit determines that the personal device is worn by the user and in a loss mode as long as the loss detection unit determines that the personal device is no longer worn by the user, wherein the wireless interface is directed to transmit, to the external device, in the regular mode a non-traceable device address which is resolvable only to devices that have previously been authenticated by the personal device and to transmit, to the external device, in the loss mode a traceable public device address which is traceable due to the propagation of public address information contained in the wireless frames of a wireless communication protocol by any other device using the same wireless communication protocol. an interface for wireless data exchange with an external device (11, 39, 50); at least one sensor (28, 42, 44, 46) for sensing a parameter indicative of a proximity of the personal device to the user; a loss detection unit for determining, by regularly analyzing signals received from the at least one sensor, whether the personal device is presently worn by the user or not; a control unit for controlling operation of the personal device in a regular mode as long as the loss detection unit determines that the personal device is worn by the user and in a loss mode as long as the loss detection unit determines that the personal device is no longer worn by the user, wherein the wireless interface is directed to transmit, to the external device, in the regular mode a non-traceable device address which is resolvable only to devices that have previously been authenticated by the personal device and to transmit, to the external device, in the loss mode a traceable public device address which is traceable due to the propagation of public address information contained in the wireless frames of a wireless communication protocol by any other device using the same wireless communication protocol.
Exposure system for continuously gassing at least one cell culture with at least one test gas, having at least one sample receptacle for holding the at least one cell culture during the gassing and having at least one conditioning apparatus for conditioning the at least one test gas, wherein the conditioning apparatus has at least one carrier gas supply system, at least one test component addition system and at least one test gas humidification system and wherein the at least one test gas humidification system has at least one water container, characterised in that at least one pressure supply for applying a predetermined pressure to the water to be dosed to the test gas in the water container is assigned to the water container, in that a water capillary for channelling the water to be dosed and to which the predetermined pressure is applied is arranged downstream of the water container and in that an evaporator for evaporating the water passing the water capillary is arranged downstream of the water capillary.
A method in a network control node for transmission of control channel signals in a wireless communication system, said wireless communication system employing scheduling of physical resource blocks used for each new transmission of a control channel signal, wherein each control channel signal is related to one or more control channel elements, CCEs, and said control channel signal corresponds to an enhanced physical downlink control channel, ePDCCH; said method comprising the steps of: at an initial control channel communication stage at which no information on the positions of user specific reference signals is available at a UE, removing user specific reference signals in associated physical resource blocks, wherein said associated physical resource blocks comprise at least one control channel signal; inserting control channel signals in said associated physical resource blocks; and transmitting said associated physical resource blocks; wherein said user specific reference signals are channel state indication reference signals, CSI-RS; and said method being characterised in that: said step of removing involves: removing only a part of said user specific reference signals in said associated physical resource blocks, wherein said part of said user specific reference signals is related to said user and is known to said user only; wherein said control channel elements are enhanced physical downlink control channels, eCCEs. at an initial control channel communication stage at which no information on the positions of user specific reference signals is available at a UE, removing user specific reference signals in associated physical resource blocks, wherein said associated physical resource blocks comprise at least one control channel signal; inserting control channel signals in said associated physical resource blocks; and transmitting said associated physical resource blocks; wherein said user specific reference signals are channel state indication reference signals, CSI-RS; and said method being characterised in that: said step of removing involves: removing only a part of said user specific reference signals in said associated physical resource blocks, wherein said part of said user specific reference signals is related to said user and is known to said user only; wherein said control channel elements are enhanced physical downlink control channels, eCCEs. removing only a part of said user specific reference signals in said associated physical resource blocks, wherein said part of said user specific reference signals is related to said user and is known to said user only; wherein said control channel elements are enhanced physical downlink control channels, eCCEs.
A system for obtaining a disparity map of a scene, comprising: at least one projection device (102, P1) configured to project a locally unique pattern onto at least a portion of the scene; sensors (104, C1-C3) adapted to acquire a plurality of images of the scene, each one of the plurality of images being associated with a unique viewing position; and a computing device configured to generate said disparity map by matching corresponding pixels in match windows in at least two of said images, by comparing image values without recovering said locally unique pattern; characterized by: a module configured to generate said locally unique pattern by computing a score for each of a plurality of candidate patterns in accordance with a simulated imaging scoring method and to choose the best candidate pattern as said locally unique pattern based on said score, said simulated imaging scoring method including the steps of deriving a lowest value of a first match score representative of matching a pattern window with itself, taking into account a pixel offset of one-half, and comparing the lowest value of the first match score to the highest value of a second match score representative of matching the pattern window to other pattern windows. at least one projection device (102, P1) configured to project a locally unique pattern onto at least a portion of the scene; sensors (104, C1-C3) adapted to acquire a plurality of images of the scene, each one of the plurality of images being associated with a unique viewing position; and a computing device configured to generate said disparity map by matching corresponding pixels in match windows in at least two of said images, by comparing image values without recovering said locally unique pattern; characterized by: a module configured to generate said locally unique pattern by computing a score for each of a plurality of candidate patterns in accordance with a simulated imaging scoring method and to choose the best candidate pattern as said locally unique pattern based on said score, said simulated imaging scoring method including the steps of deriving a lowest value of a first match score representative of matching a pattern window with itself, taking into account a pixel offset of one-half, and comparing the lowest value of the first match score to the highest value of a second match score representative of matching the pattern window to other pattern windows.
A respiratory treatment device comprising: a housing enclosing at least one chamber; a chamber inlet configured to receive air into the at least one chamber; at least one chamber outlet configured to permit air to exit the at least one chamber; a flow path defined between the chamber inlet and the at least one chamber outlet; an orifice positioned in the at least one chamber along the flow path such that the flow path passes through the orifice, and, a vane (332, 333) positioned adjacent the orifice, the vane (332, 333) being configured to rotate in response to the flow of air through the orifice, characterized in that the vane is biased by an elastic band toward a position where a central portion of the vane is not aligned with the orifice. a housing enclosing at least one chamber; a chamber inlet configured to receive air into the at least one chamber; at least one chamber outlet configured to permit air to exit the at least one chamber; a flow path defined between the chamber inlet and the at least one chamber outlet; an orifice positioned in the at least one chamber along the flow path such that the flow path passes through the orifice, and, a vane (332, 333) positioned adjacent the orifice, the vane (332, 333) being configured to rotate in response to the flow of air through the orifice, characterized in that the vane is biased by an elastic band toward a position where a central portion of the vane is not aligned with the orifice.
A composition, comprising: 1) at least one water soluble polar aprotic organic solvent; 2) at least one quaternary ammonium hydroxide; 3) at least one compound comprising at least three hydroxyl groups; 4) at least one carboxylic acid; 5) at least one Group II metal cation; 6) at least one copper corrosion inhibitor selected from the group consisting of 6-substituted-2,4-diamino-1,3,5-triazines; and 7) water. 1) at least one water soluble polar aprotic organic solvent; 2) at least one quaternary ammonium hydroxide; 3) at least one compound comprising at least three hydroxyl groups; 4) at least one carboxylic acid; 5) at least one Group II metal cation; 6) at least one copper corrosion inhibitor selected from the group consisting of 6-substituted-2,4-diamino-1,3,5-triazines; and 7) water.
Vibration sensor with a mass block which is mounted movably in a measuring direction by means of at least one spring relative to a frame and with a position measuring instrument, wherein a movement of the mass block in the measuring direction relative to the frame can be captured by means of the position measuring instrument, wherein the position measuring instrument comprises a solid gauge and a scanning head oriented to the solid gauge, wherein one of these two components is fastened to the mass block, the other to the frame, wherein the mass block is held movably in the measuring direction by two leaf springs with respect to the frame, while all other degrees of freedom of the mass block are prevented by the leaf springs, wherein the leaf springs are so arranged that when the vibration sensor is installed horizontally for measuring in the horizontal measuring direction they are stressed in either compression or tension in their longitudinal direction by the weight of the mass block, characterized in that the vibration sensor comprises damping magnets which damp the movements of the mass block through an eddy current braking, and that the damping magnets are arranged on the mass block with different magnetic alignments and are aligned to an electrically conductive wall of the frame.
Regulatable local grid transformer (10, 20, 40) having at least one high-voltage coil (23, 24, 43, 44) on the high-voltage side (21, 41) and at least one low-voltage coil (25, 26, 45, 46) on the low-voltage side (22, 42), comprising a first on-load tap changer for the low-voltage side, wherein the first on-load tap changer is configured to switch between at least two different numbers of turns of the low-voltage coil (25, 26, 45, 46) and comprises at least one first switch (29, 30, 31) for this purpose, characterized by a second on-load tap changer for the high-voltage side (21, 41), wherein the second on-load tap changer is configured to switch between at least two different numbers of turns of the high-voltage coil (23, 24, 43, 44) and comprises at least one second switch (27, 28) for this purpose.
Rope containing a plurality of strands comprising a mixture of high-performance polyethylene (HPPE) fibres and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) fibres in a mass ratio of HPPE to PTFE of 70:30 to 98:2 for the rope in total, wherein the rope has a diameter of at least 2 mm.
Testing device for controlling production of a fibre-reinforced component, wherein the testing device comprises an inspection device with a sensor system, which is designed to move on and/or over one or more material layer(s) and/or a surface of the component and to examine the material layer(s) or the surface with the sensor system, wherein the sensor system has at least one or more optical sensors in order to examine the material layer(s) or the surface of the component by detecting local characteristic of the material layer (s) at one or more positions, and on the basis of the examination by the sensor system to examine the material layer(s) or the surface of the component for defects, and when finding a defect to generate at least one optical and/or acoustic signal; to stop a process step in the production; to rectify the defect by a repair device; to mark the defect on the material layer(s) and/or to store data of a position of the defect; characterized in that the inspection device is designed to move in a forming tool independently of a laying head that lays material layers in an automated layer-laying process; wherein the inspection device is designed to change the direction of movement of the inspection device in relation to the direction of movement of the laying head.
An aqueous composition useful for formation fracturing comprising an ionically coupled gel system including: water; between 0.5 wt.% and 20 wt.% of a charged polymer; between 0.1 wt.% and 50 wt.% of an oppositely charged foaming agent; between 0.01 wt.% and 20 wt.% of a betaine; between 1 wt.% and 35 wt.% of an amine oxide; and between 0.1 wt.% and 20 wt.% of a lower alcohol of the general formula C n H 2n+1 OH, where n is an integer having a value of 3, where one or more carbons atoms can be replaced with an oxygen, nitrogen, or sulfur atom; and a gas, where the gel system and the gas are present in amounts sufficient to form an ionically coupled, foamed fracturing composition. water; between 0.5 wt.% and 20 wt.% of a charged polymer; between 0.1 wt.% and 50 wt.% of an oppositely charged foaming agent; between 0.01 wt.% and 20 wt.% of a betaine; between 1 wt.% and 35 wt.% of an amine oxide; and between 0.1 wt.% and 20 wt.% of a lower alcohol of the general formula C n H 2n+1 OH, where n is an integer having a value of 3, where one or more carbons atoms can be replaced with an oxygen, nitrogen, or sulfur atom; and