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A cardiac pacing device for delivering a cardiac pacing therapy to a patient, the cardiac pacing device comprising a leadless pacemaker device having an outer housing configured to be positioned within a chamber of the patient's heart, the pacemaker device comprising: two or more electrodes (224, 226) on the outer housing for sensing a cardiac event and delivering the pacing therapy; an accelerometer in the outer housing for sensing an electromechanical signal; and a processor in the outer housing configured to determine a pre-ejection period in response to the sensed electromechanical signal, determine a left ventricular ejection time in response to the sensed electromechanical signal, and perform one or both of adjusting a pacing parameter setting and generating an alert in response to the determined pre-ejection period and the determined left ventricular ejection time. two or more electrodes (224, 226) on the outer housing for sensing a cardiac event and delivering the pacing therapy; an accelerometer in the outer housing for sensing an electromechanical signal; and a processor in the outer housing configured to determine a pre-ejection period in response to the sensed electromechanical signal, determine a left ventricular ejection time in response to the sensed electromechanical signal, and perform one or both of adjusting a pacing parameter setting and generating an alert in response to the determined pre-ejection period and the determined left ventricular ejection time.
An image processing apparatus comprising: an image data acquiring unit for acquiring ultrasound image data indicating information about an object; a database for storing an ultrasound reference image with respect to at least one of a sagittal plane, a coronal plane, and an axial plane, for each respective information about a human body and information about a human body region; a search unit for searching for an ultrasound reference image corresponding to information about a human body and information about a human body region of the object, wherein the information about the human body and the information about the human body region is input by a user through a user interface unit; a standard image generating unit for generating an ultrasound standard image with respect to at least one of the sagittal plane, the coronal plane, and the axial plane from the acquired ultrasound image data by performing an image registration process on the acquired ultrasound image data based on the searched ultrasound reference image; and a display unit for displaying the ultrasound standard image. an image data acquiring unit for acquiring ultrasound image data indicating information about an object; a database for storing an ultrasound reference image with respect to at least one of a sagittal plane, a coronal plane, and an axial plane, for each respective information about a human body and information about a human body region; a search unit for searching for an ultrasound reference image corresponding to information about a human body and information about a human body region of the object, wherein the information about the human body and the information about the human body region is input by a user through a user interface unit; a standard image generating unit for generating an ultrasound standard image with respect to at least one of the sagittal plane, the coronal plane, and the axial plane from the acquired ultrasound image data by performing an image registration process on the acquired ultrasound image data based on the searched ultrasound reference image; and a display unit for displaying the ultrasound standard image.
A method of manufacturing a multipolar electrode device, in particular a multipole, for use in a mass spectrometer, wherein the electrode device comprises at least a main filter and at least a pre- and / or post-filter (5, 7) and wherein the electrode device comprises a plurality of electrode assemblies, wherein each electrode assembly comprises one or more rod-shaped electrode blanks, and wherein the following steps are performed for manufacturing the electrode assembly: a) connecting each of the electrode blanks with insulator means (17a, b, d-f), wherein said insulator means (17a, b, d-f) comprise at least one insulator (17a, b, d-f), b) separating each of the electrode blanks into two sections (13, 15), wherein said sections (13, 15) are axially spaced apart from each other by a gap and wherein said at least one insulator (17a, b, d-f) holds the sections (13a, b, d-f, 15a, b, d-f) in a constant relative position to each other during and after separation, c) performing said separation step as often as the intended number of pre- and / or post-filters (5, 7), d) connecting a support member with said at least one insulator and e) joining said plurality of electrode assemblies together by connecting the support members in order to build said electrode device, characterized in that f) said electrode blank (9a-d, f) and / or said insulator (17e, f) are provided with a respective recess (11, 34), wherein said recess or recesses (11, 34) being arranged such that the recess or recesses (11, 34) is / are between said insulator (17a, b, d-f) and said gap (19a, b, d-f) and wherein said gap (19a, b, d-f) being connected with said recess or recesses (11, 34). a) connecting each of the electrode blanks with insulator means (17a, b, d-f), wherein said insulator means (17a, b, d-f) comprise at least one insulator (17a, b, d-f), b) separating each of the electrode blanks into two sections (13, 15), wherein said sections (13, 15) are axially spaced apart from each other by a gap and wherein said at least one insulator (17a, b, d-f) holds the sections (13a, b, d-f, 15a, b, d-f) in a constant relative position to each other during and after separation, c) performing said separation step as often as the intended number of pre- and / or post-filters (5, 7), d) connecting a support member with said at least one insulator and e) joining said plurality of electrode assemblies together by connecting the support members in order to build said electrode device, characterized in that f) said electrode blank (9a-d, f) and / or said insulator (17e, f) are provided with a respective recess (11, 34), wherein said recess or recesses (11, 34) being arranged such that the recess or recesses (11, 34) is / are between said insulator (17a, b, d-f) and said gap (19a, b, d-f) and wherein said gap (19a, b, d-f) being connected with said recess or recesses (11, 34).
A method for producing anhydrous tiotropium bromide having monoclinic elementary cell parameters of a = 9.94 Å, b =11,95 Å, c = 18,57 Å, β = 108,47° determined by X-ray analysis, characterized in comprising steps of I. Dissolving tiotropium bromide in dichloromethane, II. Stirring the mixture at a temperature between 1 and 15 °C, III. Removing the solvent in the mixture under low pressure, IV. Drying the solid substance obtained under low pressure. V. Dissolving the dried solid substance in water, VI. Lyophilizing the obtained solution (dried under low pressure at a temperature in the range of 0 and -100 °C), VII. Suspending the solid substance obtained as a result of lyophilisation by using solvents having a polarity index value in the range of 0.01 and 5.0, VIII. Heating the suspension to a temperature in the range of 60 and 95 °C, IX. Separating the crystals precipitated by filtration method, X. Drying the obtained crystals under low pressure. I. Dissolving tiotropium bromide in dichloromethane, II. Stirring the mixture at a temperature between 1 and 15 °C, III. Removing the solvent in the mixture under low pressure, IV. Drying the solid substance obtained under low pressure. V. Dissolving the dried solid substance in water, VI. Lyophilizing the obtained solution (dried under low pressure at a temperature in the range of 0 and -100 °C), VII. Suspending the solid substance obtained as a result of lyophilisation by using solvents having a polarity index value in the range of 0.01 and 5.0, VIII. Heating the suspension to a temperature in the range of 60 and 95 °C, IX. Separating the crystals precipitated by filtration method, X. Drying the obtained crystals under low pressure.
A composition comprising a compound capable of reducing the expression of the Yin Yang-1 gene in cardiac cells of a human or animal subject with respect to the expression observed in the absence of the compound in said cells, wherein the compound is a RNA interference (RNAi) of the Yy1 gene, and wherein said composition is for use in a method of treatment of left ventricular dysfunction following myocardial infarction in the subject, and wherein said composition is administered between 12 hours and 7 days after the onset of myocardial infarction in the subject.
An auto-injector device (110, 210) for delivering a liquid medicament, comprising: - an injector body having a proximal end and a distal end, - a syringe received in the injector body, - a needle disposed in a first end of the syringe to extend toward an opening in the distal end of the injector body, - a sealing element disposed at the distal end of the injector body for making a seal against a patient's skin and thereby define a closed volume within the injector body in use, wherein the auto-injector is configured to generate a reduced pressure within the closed volume to draw the auto-injector device against the patient's skin; and wherein the auto-injector device comprises a pressure-reducing mechanism configured to generate the reduced pressure within the injector body during an injection process, the pressure reducing mechanism comprising a moveable member (122, 212) which is moveable in a longitudinal direction of the injector body from a first position in a direction towards the proximal end of the injector body to a second position and which is configured such that movement of the moveable member (122, 212) from the first position to the second position enlarges the closed volume within the injector body to generate the reduced pressure within the closed volume, characterised in that the pressure-reducing mechanism includes a biasing element (123c, 215) which urges the moveable member (122, 212) to move to the second position, under the action of the biasing element (123c, 215) moving from a state of compression or tension, to a state of reduced compression or tension, once the moveable member (122, 212) is released and the sealing element makes a seal against the patient's skin. - an injector body having a proximal end and a distal end, - a syringe received in the injector body, - a needle disposed in a first end of the syringe to extend toward an opening in the distal end of the injector body, - a sealing element disposed at the distal end of the injector body for making a seal against a patient's skin and thereby define a closed volume within the injector body in use,
An apparatus comprising a layer of graphene and an electrically insulating material having a distribution of charge embedded therein, the electrically insulating material being positioned sufficiently close to at least a first section of the layer of graphene such that the embedded charge distribution of the electrically insulating material induces corresponding potential barriers in the at least first section of the layer of graphene to control an electrical conductivity of the at least first section, said apparatus being characterized in that the embedded charge distribution is a changeable pattern of insulated islands of charge.
Hair treatment composition for reducing and/or preventing bleeding and/or fading of artificially produced hair colours, which comprises an aqueous cosmetic carrier, and (a) has a pH in the range of 3,5 to 6,0; and (b) contains - based on its total weight - 0.4 to 2.6% by weight of calcium succinate. (a) has a pH in the range of 3,5 to 6,0; and (b) contains - based on its total weight - 0.4 to 2.6% by weight of calcium succinate.
A method for controlling a crane, characterized by comprising: acquiring a first speed value of a first motor, the first motor being configured to pull a first end of the hoist of the crane, wherein, when the first end of the hoist moves toward the first motor, the first speed value is positive, and when the first end of the hoist moves away from the first motor, the first speed value is negative; acquiring a second speed value of the second motor, the second motor being configured to pull a second end of the hoist of the crane, the second end being the opposite end of the first end in a trolley traveling direction of the crane, wherein, when the second end of the hoist moves toward the second motor, the second speed value is positive, and when the second end of the hoist moves away from the second motor, the second speed value is negative; acquiring a first speed difference between the first speed value and the second speed value; acquiring a first speed difference threshold; and if the first speed difference between the first speed value and the second speed value is smaller than the first speed difference threshold, sending a control instruction to the first motor to increase a torque output value of the first motor in the trolley traveling direction. acquiring a first speed value of a first motor, the first motor being configured to pull a first end of the hoist of the crane, wherein, when the first end of the hoist moves toward the first motor, the first speed value is positive, and when the first end of the hoist moves away from the first motor, the first speed value is negative; acquiring a second speed value of the second motor, the second motor being configured to pull a second end of the hoist of the crane, the second end being the opposite end of the first end in a trolley traveling direction of the crane, wherein, when the second end of the hoist moves toward the second motor, the second speed value is positive, and when the second end of the hoist moves away from the second motor, the second speed value is negative; acquiring a first speed difference between the first speed value and the second speed value; acquiring a first speed difference threshold; and if the first speed difference between the first speed value and the second speed value is smaller than the first speed difference threshold, sending a control instruction to the first motor to increase a torque output value of the first motor in the trolley traveling direction.
A method implemented in a first vehicle for determining a load of the first vehicle for use in controlling the first vehicle, the method comprising: obtaining, from one or more sensors (11, 12) arranged in or at the first vehicle, an internal value of the load and an associated accuracy of the load; obtaining, from an external source (20, 80, 90), an external value and an associated accuracy of the load; and determining, based on an evaluation of the respective accuracies, the load to be the internal value, the external value or a combination thereof, wherein the evaluation includes a comparison and each accuracy includes a confidence interval, a tolerance, a measurement quality indicator provided by the sensor, an index to a level of a predefined accuracy grading or a measure for quantifying statistic dispersion. obtaining, from one or more sensors (11, 12) arranged in or at the first vehicle, an internal value of the load and an associated accuracy of the load; obtaining, from an external source (20, 80, 90), an external value and an associated accuracy of the load; and determining, based on an evaluation of the respective accuracies, the load to be the internal value, the external value or a combination thereof, wherein the evaluation includes a comparison and each accuracy includes a confidence interval, a tolerance, a measurement quality indicator provided by the sensor, an index to a level of a predefined accuracy grading or a measure for quantifying statistic dispersion.
A device for detecting and monitoring an assembled counterweight on a crane, comprising: a turntable steelwork construction comprising a counterweight cylinder; a sensor which is arranged in the region of a connection between the counterweight cylinder and the turntable steelwork construction; a computational unit, wherein the sensor is connected to the computational unit, and the computational unit comprises a logic which determines a weight of a counterweight which can be connected to the turntable steelwork construction from data which are captured by the sensor and transmitted to the computational unit, characterised in that the sensor detects an elastic deformation in the turntable steelwork construction due to the weight of the counterweight connected to the turntable steelwork construction. a turntable steelwork construction comprising a counterweight cylinder; a sensor which is arranged in the region of a connection between the counterweight cylinder and the turntable steelwork construction; a computational unit, wherein the sensor is connected to the computational unit, and the computational unit comprises a logic which determines a weight of a counterweight which can be connected to the turntable steelwork construction from data which are captured by the sensor and transmitted to the computational unit,
A dispensing assembly (100, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600) for dispensing fluid at desired targets, the dispensing assembly comprising: a container (104, 204, 304, 404, 504, 604) having a handle (126, 426, 526) located toward an upper portion of the container; and a sprayer (106, 206, 306, 406, 506, 606) having an arm (142, 242, 342, 442, 542, 642) extending away from an upper surface of the sprayer, the arm defining a channel configured to receive at least part of the handle of the container within the channel to thereby couple the sprayer to the container; the dispensing assembly being characterized in that, when the sprayer is coupled to the container, the arm of the sprayer extends at least partly around the handle of the container and a lip (146, 446) of the arm extends at least partly under the handle. a container (104, 204, 304, 404, 504, 604) having a handle (126, 426, 526) located toward an upper portion of the container; and a sprayer (106, 206, 306, 406, 506, 606) having an arm (142, 242, 342, 442, 542, 642) extending away from an upper surface of the sprayer, the arm defining a channel configured to receive at least part of the handle of the container within the channel to thereby couple the sprayer to the container; the dispensing assembly being characterized in that, when the sprayer is coupled to the container, the arm of the sprayer extends at least partly around the handle of the container and a lip (146, 446) of the arm extends at least partly under the handle.
A method for determining an acoustic response attributed to a location of an impact, in particular a touch event, on a surface of an object including at least one transducer comprising the steps of: a) Injecting a predetermined acoustic bending wave by the transducer at the transducer position (5a, 5b), b) Sensing a bending wave parameter at a secondary location on the surface different to the transducer position, and c) Determining the acoustic response based on the sensed bending wave parameter and properties of the predetermined acoustic bending wave effectively as if the injection took place at the at least one secondary location on the surface different to the transducer position and the sensing took place at the transducer position based on reciprocity principles, and d) Determining the acoustic response attributed to at least one location on the surface different to the at least one secondary location on the surface different to the transducer position based on at least two different acoustic responses determined in step c). a) Injecting a predetermined acoustic bending wave by the transducer at the transducer position (5a, 5b), b) Sensing a bending wave parameter at a secondary location on the surface different to the transducer position, and c) Determining the acoustic response based on the sensed bending wave parameter and properties of the predetermined acoustic bending wave effectively as if the injection took place at the at least one secondary location on the surface different to the transducer position and the sensing took place at the transducer position based on reciprocity principles, and d) Determining the acoustic response attributed to at least one location on the surface different to the at least one secondary location on the surface different to the transducer position based on at least two different acoustic responses determined in step c).
Break-in protection device for a door having a door leaf, wherein the break-in protection device comprises a floor sill and a securing bar (4, 400), wherein the securing bar (4, 400) can be connected to the door leaf and in the closed state of the door leaf, in a securing position, closes a gap between the door leaf and the floor sill over the entire width of the door leaf, wherein the securing bar (4, 400) is movable from a raised position to a securing position and wherein the floor sill comprises a barrier (13, 16, 18), which prevents the securing bar (4, 400) from being reached from underneath in a straight line from an attack side in the securing position of the securing bar or which, in the event of an object allowed to reach it from underneath, prevents lateral displacement of the object when it has reached it from underneath, wherein the floor sill has a step, which rises towards a non-attack side opposite the attack side, wherein the step extends over the entire width of the door leaf, and wherein the floor sill has a downwardly inclined oblique surface (11, 17), characterized in that the step is arranged behind the securing bar (4, 400), as viewed towards the non-attack side, in the securing position, in that the oblique surface (11, 17) is inclined downwards towards the step and in that the oblique surface (11, 17) is indirectly or directly followed by the step, wherein the oblique surface (11, 17) extends over the entire width of the door leaf, and in that the securing bar (4, 400) stands upright against a vertical wall of the step in the securing position, wherein the securing bar (4, 400) stands upright against the step over the entire width of the door leaf. in that the step is arranged behind the securing bar (4, 400), as viewed towards the non-attack side, in the securing position, in that the oblique surface (11, 17) is inclined downwards towards the step and in that the oblique surface (11, 17) is indirectly or directly followed by the step, wherein the oblique surface (11, 17) extends over the entire width of the door leaf, and in that the securing bar (4, 400) stands upright against a vertical wall of the step in the securing position, wherein the securing bar (4, 400) stands upright against the step over the entire width of the door leaf.