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A removal device for food products, in particular bread and/or bakery products, having a storage chamber and a removal space, which are separated from one another by a dividing wall of the removal device, wherein the dividing wall for separating the food products is substantially formed from pivotable blocking curved-parts which are rotatably arranged on a holding rod, wherein a hinge part is provided, wherein the hinge part is two-part, wherein a locking means (2.3) is provided in order to changeably connect the two parts of the hinge part to one another, and wherein the hinge part is changeably arranged, and wherein furthermore the hinge part is changeably attachable to the blocking curved-part.
Moulding element intended to be added into a mould for the vulcanization of a tread of a tyre, comprising a plurality of thinner zones of a thickness less than or equal to 0.35 mm and a plurality of elements protruding relative to at least one of the faces of the thinner zone, characterized in that the protruding elements meet on said face to form a network of protruding elements forming a reinforcing structure networks enclosing thinner zones in order to stiffen these zones.
A measurement apparatus configured to measure a spectroscopic characteristic of a specimen by acousto-optical tomography, the measurement apparatus comprising: a light source configured to provide light to be irradiated onto the specimen; an ultrasound source configured to generate ultrasound; ultrasound focusing means configured to focus the ultrasound generated by the ultrasound source on a measurement area of the specimen; light detecting means configured to detect light modulated by the acousto-optical effect on the measurement area of the specimen; control means configured to set initial values (D1, F1, Ω1) of parameters including an intensity of the ultrasound generated by the ultrasound source, a frequency (Ω1) of the ultrasound generated by the ultrasound source, an ultrasound focusing size (D1, D2) made by the ultrasound focusing means, characterized in that the control means is further configured to change the initial value of at least one of the parameters based on an output of the light detecting means; and in that the apparatus further comprises signal analyzing means configured to compare a signal level of the modulated light with a threshold value defined by a noise level of the light detecting means, and to communicate a comparison result to the control means, wherein when the signal level of the modulated light is equal to or smaller than the threshold value, the control means increases the initial value of at least one of the parameters. a light source configured to provide light to be irradiated onto the specimen; an ultrasound source configured to generate ultrasound; ultrasound focusing means configured to focus the ultrasound generated by the ultrasound source on a measurement area of the specimen; light detecting means configured to detect light modulated by the acousto-optical effect on the measurement area of the specimen; control means configured to set initial values (D1, F1, Ω1) of parameters including an intensity of the ultrasound generated by the ultrasound source, a frequency (Ω1) of the ultrasound generated by the ultrasound source, an ultrasound focusing size (D1, D2) made by the ultrasound focusing means, characterized in that the control means is further configured to change the initial value of at least one of the parameters based on an output of the light detecting means; and in that the apparatus further comprises signal analyzing means configured to compare a signal level of the modulated light with a threshold value defined by a noise level of the light detecting means, and to communicate a comparison result to the control means, wherein when the signal level of the modulated light is equal to or smaller than the threshold value, the control means increases the initial value of at least one of the parameters.
A method for diagnosing an obstructive airways disease selected from asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and mixed (asthma and COPD) disease in a subject, the method comprising determining the level of expression of ceruloplasmin and hemopexin, and optionally one or more proteins selected from haptoglobin and α-2-macroglobulin, in an in vitro biological sample from the subject, wherein an elevation in the expression level of ceruloplasmin and hemopexin, and optionally one or more proteins selected from haptoglobin and α-2-macroglobulin, in the in vitro biological sample from the subject compared to the expression level of ceruloplasmin and hemopexin, and optionally one or more proteins selected from haptoglobin and α-2-macroglobulin from one or more control samples, is indicative of said obstructive airways disease.
A diarylo[a,g]quinolizine compound, enantiomer, diastereoisomer, racemate, pharmaceutically acceptable salt, crystalline hydrate or solvate thereof, wherein the diarylo[a,g]quinolizine compound is
A molecular pump comprising: a cylindrical casing; a stator portion formed in the casing; a shaft disposed in the stator portion; a bearing (8, 12) pivotally supporting the shaft with respect to the stator portion; a rotor which is attached to the shaft and rotates integrally with the shaft; a motor for driving and rotating the shaft; a shock absorbing member; and a flange portion provided in an end portion of the casing, having a bolt hole through which a bolt for fixing the casing and a fixed member, that is to be fixed to the flange, to each other penetrates and an insertion hole which is provided adjacent to the bolt hole and in which the shock absorbing member is inserted, and the shock absorbing member is set so that at least one end side, in an axial direction of the bolt, of the shock absorbing member is apart from the head of the bolt and a member that is to be fixed by the bolt. a cylindrical casing; a stator portion formed in the casing; a shaft disposed in the stator portion; a bearing (8, 12) pivotally supporting the shaft with respect to the stator portion; a rotor which is attached to the shaft and rotates integrally with the shaft; a motor for driving and rotating the shaft; a shock absorbing member; and a flange portion provided in an end portion of the casing, having a bolt hole through which a bolt for fixing the casing and a fixed member, that is to be fixed to the flange, to each other penetrates and an insertion hole which is provided adjacent to the bolt hole and in which the shock absorbing member is inserted, and the shock absorbing member is set so that at least one end side, in an axial direction of the bolt, of the shock absorbing member is apart from the head of the bolt and a member that is to be fixed by the bolt.
An eye patch for releasable mounting to a face of a patient, used to retain cooperating upper and lower eyelids (21, 22) of the patient closed during a medical procedure, including a first portion comprising a backing dimensioned to extend circumferentially around the upper and lower eyelids of the patient adjacent an edge of a corresponding eye socket and at a distance from eyelashes of the patient, the backing having a first adhesive coating for attachment to the face of the patient adjacent the edge of the patient's eye socket, the first portion including a central opening extending therethrough, the central opening alignable with a position of respective eyelashes of the upper and lower eyelids (21, 22) when closed, and a second portion comprising a transparent film or membrane extending over the central opening, wherein the second portion has a second adhesive coating for attachment to the eyelids (21, 22) of the patient to restrain the eyelids from opening, the second portion extending over the patient's eyelids when closed, such that the eyelids can be observed during a medical procedure, wherein the adhesive bond strength of the second adhesive coating is weaker than the adhesive bond strength of the first adhesive coating, characterised in that at least one tab (30, 32) having an outer non-adhesive surface adjoins and extends outwardly from the backing, the at least one tab (30, 32) being graspable to remove the eye patch from the medial or lateral edge of the eye socket of the patient, and wherein the transparent film or membrane has greater flexibility than the backing, such that the backing provides a degree of rigidity or stiffness whereby the transparent film or membrane extends over the central opening and held by the circumferentially extending backing, to assist a person when handling the eye patch and to inhibit injury to the patient's face when the eye patch is removed.
An electromagnetic band gap device comprising a dielectric support of which one face is metallised and the second face of which comprises a plurality of non-adjoining conductive elements, several conductive elements being linked together in pairs by a resistive element with the exception of at least two contiguous conductive elements, at least two contiguous conductive elements being spaced apart by a distance d 1, and at least two contiguous conductive elements being spaced apart by a distance d 2, distances d 1 and d 2 being different, said device being characterised in that at least two resistive elements exhibit a different resistance value.
A distributed system for storing digital data, said distributed system comprising a portable storage device suitable for being connected to a terminal, at least one storage server (41, 42; 4) and a dispatching server suitable for communicating with said portable storage device and with said at least one storage server (41, 42; 4), wherein: - said dispatching server is suitable for retrieving accessibility information indicating that said at least one storage server (41, 42; 4) is accessible by said portable storage device; - said portable storage device is suitable for, when connected to said terminal, sending identification information to said dispatching server; - said dispatching server is further suitable for, upon reception of said identification information, using said identification information for retrieving said accessibility information and for sending said accessibility information to said portable storage device; and - said portable storage device is suitable for, upon reception of said accessibility information from said dispatching server, using said accessibility information for establishing a connection with said at least one storage server (41, 42; 4) and for allowing said terminal to access said at least one storage server (41, 42; 4). - said dispatching server is suitable for retrieving accessibility information indicating that said at least one storage server (41, 42; 4) is accessible by said portable storage device; - said portable storage device is suitable for, when connected to said terminal, sending identification information to said dispatching server; - said dispatching server is further suitable for, upon reception of said identification information, using said identification information for retrieving said accessibility information and for sending said accessibility information to said portable storage device; and - said portable storage device is suitable for, upon reception of said accessibility information from said dispatching server, using said accessibility information for establishing a connection with said at least one storage server (41, 42; 4) and for allowing said terminal to access said at least one storage server (41, 42; 4).
A pump-outflow-cannula providing a blood conduit from an external blood handling system to a heart and/or to an associated vessel, said pump-outflow-cannula comprising a body encompassing an essentially axially extending outflow-lumen having a distal-end for an introduction of blood from said blood handling system into the outflow-lumen, and having a proximal-end for an attachment of the outflow-lumen to the heart and/or to the associated vessel, wherein said body of the pump-outflow-cannula comprises a reinforcement-means, and wherein a tunneler-plug is provided at the distal end to assist the pump-outflow-cannula in tunneling through the tissue of a corpus.
A friction snowplough that comprises a heavy mass to be towed, the heavy mass having the shape of a regular hexahedron and at the front portion forming an acute dihedron where a fastening element is arranged so as to be coupled to a tractor vehicle and where at the rear portion of the regular hexahedron there is a transversal hook embedded in the heavy mass and in the aforementioned embedded rear hook at least one roller is assembled, wherein the roller is formed by a plurality of wheels that rotate freely around its axis and the material of the wheels and the heavy mass is rubber, such that the energy consumed by the friction force dissipates into heat, and this heat energy is captured by the ice, thus melting and diluting it.
A system for ultrasound image acquisition, in particular for tracking an object of interest in ultrasound image information comprising an X-ray system having an X-ray source and an X-ray detector; an ultrasound source; wherein the system is adapted: to receive two-dimensional X-ray image information and two-dimensional ultrasound image information; to register the X-ray image information and the ultrasound image information for obtaining a spatial relation between the X-ray image information and the ultrasound image information; to detect the object of interest in the X-ray image information; to determine a first ultrasound image plane comprising the X-ray source, the ultrasound source and a projection of the object of interest in the X-ray image information wherein the first ultrasound image plane is established by points in space of the ultrasound source, the X-ray source and the projection of the object of interest; and to steer two-dimensional ultrasound image acquisition such that the object of interest is within a first ultrasound image plane; wherein, for steering, the system is adapted to continuously readjust the first ultrasound image plane so that the X-ray source as well as the projection of the object of interest in the X-ray image information remain within the first ultrasound image plane, such that the obj ect of interest itself remains within the first ultrasound imaging plane. an X-ray system having an X-ray source and an X-ray detector; an ultrasound source; wherein the system is adapted: to receive two-dimensional X-ray image information and two-dimensional ultrasound image information; to register the X-ray image information and the ultrasound image information for obtaining a spatial relation between the X-ray image information and the ultrasound image information; to detect the object of interest in the X-ray image information; to determine a first ultrasound image plane comprising the X-ray source, the ultrasound source and a projection of the object of interest in the X-ray image information wherein the first ultrasound image plane is established by points in space of the ultrasound source, the X-ray source and the projection of the object of interest; and to steer two-dimensional ultrasound image acquisition such that the object of interest is within a first ultrasound image plane; wherein, for steering, the system is adapted to continuously readjust the first ultrasound image plane so that the X-ray source as well as the projection of the object of interest in the X-ray image information remain within the first ultrasound image plane, such that the obj ect of interest itself remains within the first ultrasound imaging plane.
Spray-dried powder formulation comprising particles that contain the following components i) to iii): i) a compound of formula 1 wherein X- denotes a negatively charged anion, ii) at least one embedding material selected from among mono- or disaccharides, oligosaccharides, polymers, sugar alcohols and cholesterol, iii) an organic, physiologically acceptable acid selected from among ascorbic acid, a monovalent carboxylic acid, a divalent carboxylic acid and a trivalent carboxylic acid, with the exception of the aminocarboxylic acids. i) a compound of formula 1 wherein X- denotes a negatively charged anion, X- denotes a negatively charged anion, ii) at least one embedding material selected from among mono- or disaccharides, oligosaccharides, polymers, sugar alcohols and cholesterol, iii) an organic, physiologically acceptable acid selected from among ascorbic acid, a monovalent carboxylic acid, a divalent carboxylic acid and a trivalent carboxylic acid, with the exception of the aminocarboxylic acids.
A random access method, comprising: receiving, by user equipment, UE, at least two groups of random-access configuration parameters from a network device, wherein each group of random-access configuration parameters comprises a power adjustment step for retransmission of the random access preamble; selecting, by the UE, one group of random-access configuration parameters from the at least two groups of random-access configuration parameters based on whether channel quality that is obtained through measurement of different downlink signals corresponding to different transmit beams is greater than or less than or equivalent to a channel quality threshold; determining, by the UE, transmit power of the random access preamble based on a power adjustment step for retransmission of the random access preamble in the selected group of random-access configuration parameters; and sending, by the UE, the random access preamble to the network device at the transmit power. receiving, by user equipment, UE, at least two groups of random-access configuration parameters from a network device, wherein each group of random-access configuration parameters comprises a power adjustment step for retransmission of the random access preamble; selecting, by the UE, one group of random-access configuration parameters from the at least two groups of random-access configuration parameters based on whether channel quality that is obtained through measurement of different downlink signals corresponding to different transmit beams is greater than or less than or equivalent to a channel quality threshold; determining, by the UE, transmit power of the random access preamble based on a power adjustment step for retransmission of the random access preamble in the selected group of random-access configuration parameters; and sending, by the UE, the random access preamble to the network device at the transmit power.
A production method of an angular battery characterized by comprising: an angular tube-shaped metal container having a bottom; a positive electrode and a negative electrode accommodated in the container; a lid placed on an opening part of the container; and a terminal fixed to the lid by caulking and connected to the positive electrode or the negative electrode electrically, wherein the lid comprises a bottom placed in the opening part of the container, and a flange located above the bottom and protruding outward beyond the bottom, the method comprising: placing the bottom of the lid in the opening part of the container accommodating the positive electrode and the negative electrode, and placing the flange of the lid on an upper end of a side wall of the container, the lid comprising a through hole (38, 46) in which the terminal is fixed by caulking, and the bottom of the lid comprising depressions at a part corresponding to the through hole (38, 46) on both sides in a long side direction of the lid; and irradiating a laser from a direction vertical to a surface at which the flange of the lid is overlaid on the upper end of the side wall of the container to weld the flange of the lid to the upper end of a side wall of the container by laser welding.
Device for providing a parameter that indicates an increased likelihood of postoperative delirium occurring, wherein the device comprises: - means provided and designed to record at least one EEG signal at the head of the patient, - means provided and designed to determine the intraoperative alpha peak frequency of the EEG signal, wherein the alpha peak frequency in the power spectrum of the EEG signal is the frequency in the alpha band at which the power is greatest, - means provided and designed to check whether the determined intraoperative alpha peak frequency is significantly lower than a specified reference value of the alpha peak frequency, - means provided and designed to provide corresponding information as a parameter that indicates an increased likelihood of postoperative delirium occurring. - means provided and designed to record at least one EEG signal at the head of the patient, - means provided and designed to determine the intraoperative alpha peak frequency of the EEG signal, wherein the alpha peak frequency in the power spectrum of the EEG signal is the frequency in the alpha band at which the power is greatest, - means provided and designed to check whether the determined intraoperative alpha peak frequency is significantly lower than a specified reference value of the alpha peak frequency, - means provided and designed to provide corresponding information as a parameter that indicates an increased likelihood of postoperative delirium occurring.
A beverage preparation capsule comprising a capsule body having a beverage preparation ingredient hermetically sealed therein, wherein a beverage outlet region of said capsule comprises: front and back sheets (214, 216) of air- and water-impermeable flexible film material arranged in face-to-face relationship along an edge; a folded strip of flexible film material in the form of a gusset extending inwardly from said edge, wherein at least a central region of said strip is provided with a plurality of perforations or a zone of weakness. front and back sheets (214, 216) of air- and water-impermeable flexible film material arranged in face-to-face relationship along an edge; a folded strip of flexible film material in the form of a gusset extending inwardly from said edge, wherein at least a central region of said strip is provided with a plurality of perforations or a zone of weakness.
A sensor device comprising a piezoelectric sensor and a semiconductor device, the semiconductor device comprising a receiving circuit configured to receive a reception signal (SN, SP) externally input from the piezoelectric sensor, wherein the receiving circuit comprises: at least one external terminal arranged to receive the reception signal (SN, SP); an amplifier that amplifies the reception signal (SN, SP); and at least one transistor switch (11, 11a, 11b, 11s, 11X, 11Y, 12, 12a, 12b, 12s, 12X, 12Y) connected between the external terminal and one end of the amplifier; characterized in that the receiving circuit comprises a plurality of transistors (11, 11a, 11b, 11s, 11X, 11Y, 12, 12a, 12b, 12s, 12X, 12Y) connected in parallel between the external terminal and one end of the amplifier as the at least one transistor switch, the transistors (11, 11a, 11b, 11s, 11X, 11Y, 12, 12a, 12b, 12s, 12X, 12Y) being turned on with phase shift with respect to each other in switching to a reception operation. at least one external terminal arranged to receive the reception signal (SN, SP); an amplifier that amplifies the reception signal (SN, SP); and at least one transistor switch (11, 11a, 11b, 11s, 11X, 11Y, 12, 12a, 12b, 12s, 12X, 12Y) connected between the external terminal and one end of the amplifier; characterized in that the receiving circuit comprises a plurality of transistors (11, 11a, 11b, 11s, 11X, 11Y, 12, 12a, 12b, 12s, 12X, 12Y) connected in parallel between the external terminal and one end of the amplifier as the at least one transistor switch, the transistors (11, 11a, 11b, 11s, 11X, 11Y, 12, 12a, 12b, 12s, 12X, 12Y) being turned on with phase shift with respect to each other in switching to a reception operation.