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A method for preparing an implant composition for promoting bone growth in a mammal, comprising (a) contacting mesenchymal stem cells with one or more active agents for 24 hours or less to prepare activated stem cells, wherein the one or more active agents activate the osteogenic potential of the stem cells and are selected from fibroblast growth factor 2, platelet-derived growth factor BB (PDGF-BB), or a combination thereof, (b) separating the one or more active agents from the activated stem cells to form an activated stem cell population that is substantially free of the one or more active agents, and (c) mixing the activated stem cell population that is substantially free of the one or more active agents with a bone graft substitute to thereby prepare an implant composition for promoting bone growth in a mammal.
Conveyor furnace with a muffle, which comprises an inlet opening and an outlet opening, with a heating device for heating a volume delimited by the muffle, and with a closed conveyor belt, which is manufactured at least partially from metal, wherein a first section of the conveyor belt extends through the muffle, so that, during the operation of the conveyor furnace, a workpiece to be annealed can be conveyed in through the inlet opening and out through the outlet opening of the muffle, wherein a second section of the conveyor belt extends outside of the muffle, and wherein, during the operation of the conveyor furnace, the first section of the conveyor belt can be moved in a first direction, while, at the same time, said second section of the conveyor belt can be moved in a second direction opposite from the first direction, characterized in that the conveyor furnace comprises a heating device which is arranged so that, during the operation of the conveyor furnace, the heating device heats the second section of the conveyor belt outside of the muffle.
Main bearing for a wind turbine comprising an inner ring and an outer ring, whereby the main bearing is a slide bearing and the inner ring is adapted to be stationary while the outer ring is adapted to rotate around the inner ring, with the main bearing being lubricated with a lubrication fluid, and with the outer ring comprising a first and a second sealing means (25, 26) arranged at both sides of the outer ring for sealing to the inner ring and extending around the outer ring, whereby an associated stationary leakage lubrication fluid collection means is provided to be arranged adjacent to the first sealing means, which leakage lubrication fluid collecting means is adapted to collect lubrication fluid leaking from the first and the second sealing means (25, 26), whereby the outer ring is provided with one or more axial bores connecting a leakage lubrication fluid collection area adjacent to the second sealing means to the leakage lubrication fluid collection means and wherein each sealing means (25, 26) comprises a groove (35, 36) accommodating a sealing element (27, 28) characterized in that each sealing means (25, 26) comprises a sealing element carrier ring (29, 30) having a fold (31, 32) and a clamp ring (33, 34) attached to the carrier ring (29, 30) closing the fold (31, 32) to build the groove (35, 36) and clamping the sealing means (27, 28) in the groove (35, 36).
Rotor made from a magnetic material for a synchronous drive motor with several rotor poles which are built up from several magnetic layers (I, II, III), wherein a row of one or more magnetic elements (14, 16, 20, 22, 24) is arranged in each magnetic layer (I, II, III), said magnetic elements are formed by injection molding or casting and hardening of permanent magnetic material in rotor cavities of a magnetic yoke, wherein at least some of the magnetic elements (14, 16, 20, 22, 24), whose longitudinal axes are aligned rather more radially, have a radially inner and a radially outer half with respect to their respective extension, wherein said magnetic elements have, in each case in their radially inner halves with respect to their extension, projections on both sides of the magnetic elements protruding transverse to the extension direction of the magnetic elements (14, 16, 20, 22, 24) for supporting the centrifugal forces of the magnetic elements on the rotor, characterized in that each rotor pole has at least two magnetic layers (I, II, III) arranged radially one behind the other, and the projections (18, 19) have support surfaces whose surface tangents have an angle α of 30° to 80° to the extension direction of the magnetic elements.
A method comprising: determining, by a controller device that manages a plurality of network devices, that one or more stateful intents used to manage the plurality of network devices and represented by a graph model are degraded due to assigned resources for the stateful intents having become degraded; in response to determining that the one or more stateful intents are degraded, determining, by the controller device, resources for the stateful intents, the resources corresponding to vertices of the graph model; provisioning, by the controller device, the stateful intents using the determined resources; determining, by the controller device, whether the provisioning of the stateful intents was successful; compiling, by the controller device, at least one of the stateful intents that was successful into low-level configuration data for at least one network device of the plurality of network devices; and configuring, by the controller device, the at least one network device using the low-level configuration data. determining, by a controller device that manages a plurality of network devices, that one or more stateful intents used to manage the plurality of network devices and represented by a graph model are degraded due to assigned resources for the stateful intents having become degraded; in response to determining that the one or more stateful intents are degraded, determining, by the controller device, resources for the stateful intents, the resources corresponding to vertices of the graph model; provisioning, by the controller device, the stateful intents using the determined resources; determining, by the controller device, whether the provisioning of the stateful intents was successful; compiling, by the controller device, at least one of the stateful intents that was successful into low-level configuration data for at least one network device of the plurality of network devices; and configuring, by the controller device, the at least one network device using the low-level configuration data.
An electronic device (101, 201), comprising an antenna, the antenna comprising: a first metal segment (318a, 518a, 618a, 718a, 818a) including a first engagement portion (334a, 534a, 634a, 734a, 834a), wherein the first engagement portion (334a, 534a, 634a, 734a, 834a) includes at least one first metal support layer formed on a surface of the first metal segment, and the at least one first metal support layer includes at least one first hole; a second metal segment (318b, 518b, 618b, 718b, 818b) including a second engagement portion (334b, 534b, 634b, 734b, 834b), wherein the second engagement portion (334b, 534b, 634b, 734b, 834b) includes at least one second metal support layer formed on a surface of the second metal segment, and the second metal support layer includes at least one second hole, the second metal segment spaced apart from the first metal segment so as to define a slit with the first metal segment; a support insulator (321, 521, 621, 721, 821) configured to engage the first and second engagement portions, the support insulator supporting the first and second metal segments, and providing insulation between the first and second metal segments, wherein at least a portion of the support insulator is connected to the at least one first hole and the at least one second hole; and a filler (319, 519, 619, 719, 819) enclosing at least the portion of the support insulator, and filling at least a portion of the slit. a first metal segment (318a, 518a, 618a, 718a, 818a) including a first engagement portion (334a, 534a, 634a, 734a, 834a), wherein the first engagement portion (334a, 534a, 634a, 734a, 834a) includes at least one first metal support layer formed on a surface of the first metal segment, and the at least one first metal support layer includes at least one first hole; a second metal segment (318b, 518b, 618b, 718b, 818b) including a second engagement portion (334b, 534b, 634b, 734b, 834b), wherein the second engagement portion (334b, 534b, 634b, 734b, 834b) includes at least one second metal support layer formed on a surface of the second metal segment, and the second metal support layer includes at least one second hole, the second metal segment spaced apart from the first metal segment so as to define a slit with the first metal segment; a support insulator (321, 521, 621, 721, 821) configured to engage the first and second engagement portions, the support insulator supporting the first and second metal segments, and providing insulation between the first and second metal segments, wherein at least a portion of the support insulator is connected to the at least one first hole and the at least one second hole; and a filler (319, 519, 619, 719, 819) enclosing at least the portion of the support insulator, and filling at least a portion of the slit.
A method for producing an activated carbon sheet, said method comprising: a sheet preparation step of preparing a sheet comprising an activated carbon, an electrically conductive carbon material, and a fibrous fluorocarbon resin binder, said fluorocarbon resin being polytetrafluoroethylene and/or modified polytetrafluoroethylene; and a light irradiation step of performing light irradiation of at least one side of said sheet such that the cumulative irradiation dose on the sheet surface is 50 to 1000 mJ/cm 2. a sheet preparation step of preparing a sheet comprising an activated carbon, an electrically conductive carbon material, and a fibrous fluorocarbon resin binder, said fluorocarbon resin being polytetrafluoroethylene and/or modified polytetrafluoroethylene; and a light irradiation step of performing light irradiation of at least one side of said sheet such that the cumulative irradiation dose on the sheet surface is 50 to 1000 mJ/cm 2.
Composition containing a mixture of the components, and having the following meanings: is at least one phosphonate compound of the general formula where A 1 and A 2 are each, independently of one another, a substituted or unsubstituted, straight-chain or branched alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, substituted or unsubstituted benzyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, is at least one compound or a mixture of two or more compounds selected from the group consisting of zinc sulfide, polyphenylene sulfide, zinc hydroxystannate and zinc stannate, and is at least one compound or a mixture of two or more compounds selected from the group consisting of: bicumyl (2,3-dimethyl-2,3-diphenylbutane), dicumyl peroxide and 1,4-polycumyl 1,3-polycumyl, an NOR-HALS compound, an organic oxyimide compound, and a sulfenamide. is at least one phosphonate compound of the general formula where A 1 and A 2 are each, independently of one another, a substituted or unsubstituted, straight-chain or branched alkyl group having from 1 to 4 carbon atoms, substituted or unsubstituted benzyl, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl, is at least one compound or a mixture of two or more compounds selected from the group consisting of zinc sulfide, polyphenylene sulfide, zinc hydroxystannate and zinc stannate, and is at least one compound or a mixture of two or more compounds selected from the group consisting of: bicumyl (2,3-dimethyl-2,3-diphenylbutane), dicumyl peroxide and 1,4-polycumyl 1,3-polycumyl, an NOR-HALS compound, an organic oxyimide compound, and a sulfenamide. bicumyl (2,3-dimethyl-2,3-diphenylbutane), dicumyl peroxide and 1,4-polycumyl 1,3-polycumyl, an NOR-HALS compound, an organic oxyimide compound, and a sulfenamide.
A method for quenching a steel pipe where movements of a heated steel pipe in a direction parallel to and in a direction perpendicular to a pipe axis of the steel pipe are stopped, characterized in that: cooling water is jetted onto an outer surface of the steel pipe from six or more spray nozzles arranged helically at equal intervals outside the steel pipe while rotating the steel pipe about the pipe axis.
A method for storing and retrieving data in a storage node of a data store, the storage node comprises at least a processor core and its associated main memory; the method comprising the step of storing at least one segment of a relational table in data storage means of the storage node, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps: storing in each associated main memory of a processor core a single segment; running from the processor core one scan thread dedicated to the scanning of the said segment; continuously and fully scanning said segment; receiving and processing batches of query and update operations; indexing a set of predicates of query and update operations of a batch at a beginning of each data scan; joining query and update operations of a batch to retrieved data records of said segment that match with predicates of the indexed query and update operations; progressively fulfilling query and update operations of a batch whenever data of the joined data records are retrieved by the scan thread while scanning said segment. storing in each associated main memory of a processor core a single segment; running from the processor core one scan thread dedicated to the scanning of the said segment; continuously and fully scanning said segment; receiving and processing batches of query and update operations; indexing a set of predicates of query and update operations of a batch at a beginning of each data scan; joining query and update operations of a batch to retrieved data records of said segment that match with predicates of the indexed query and update operations; progressively fulfilling query and update operations of a batch whenever data of the joined data records are retrieved by the scan thread while scanning said segment.
An underwater device with a hyperspectral camera for recording images of a water bottom, a first housing part, a second housing part which is releasably connected to the first housing part in a watertight manner and encloses a cavity with the first housing part in which the hyperspectral camera is arranged, and an electrical energy storage device for supplying the hyperspectral camera with electrical energy, which is arranged in another cavity, wherein the other cavity is separated from the cavity by a wall section of the first and/or second housing part (3, 4).
A system for moving a portion of a patient's body comprising: a housing having a first cavity, a longitudinal axis, a proximal end, and a distal end; a first distraction rod having a proximal end, a distal end, and a second cavity extending along the longitudinal axis, wherein the first distraction rod is configured for telescopic displacement relative to the housing; a second distraction rod having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the second distraction rod is configured for telescopic displacement from within the second cavity; and characterised by a drive system comprising a first lead screw having a first external thread, and a second lead screw having an internal thread and disposed annularly around and threadingly engaged with the first lead screw, wherein the drive system is configured to rotate the first lead screw to move the second distraction rod and the second lead screw relative to the first lead screw, and wherein upon fully displacing the second lead screw relative to the first lead screw, the second lead screw is configured to rotate with the first lead screw to move at least one of the first distraction rod and the second distraction rod relative to the housing. a housing having a first cavity, a longitudinal axis, a proximal end, and a distal end; a first distraction rod having a proximal end, a distal end, and a second cavity extending along the longitudinal axis, wherein the first distraction rod is configured for telescopic displacement relative to the housing; a second distraction rod having a proximal end and a distal end, wherein the second distraction rod is configured for telescopic displacement from within the second cavity; and characterised by a drive system comprising a first lead screw having a first external thread, and a second lead screw having an internal thread and disposed annularly around and threadingly engaged with the first lead screw, wherein the drive system is configured to rotate the first lead screw to move the second distraction rod and the second lead screw relative to the first lead screw, and wherein upon fully displacing the second lead screw relative to the first lead screw, the second lead screw is configured to rotate with the first lead screw to move at least one of the first distraction rod and the second distraction rod relative to the housing.
A method of forming a dental aligner (206, 210), comprising: determining a first orientation and a second orientation of a tooth of a virtual model of a patient's teeth as part of a treatment plan; forming a virtual dental aligner for moving the tooth from the first orientation to the second orientation, wherein forming the virtual dental aligner includes adjusting at least a portion of a gingival edge (208, 212) to adjust a net repositioning force vector applied by the virtual dental aligner with respect to a center of resistance of the tooth; and forming the dental aligner (206, 210) based on the virtual dental aligner with the adjusted gingival edge (208, 212). determining a first orientation and a second orientation of a tooth of a virtual model of a patient's teeth as part of a treatment plan; forming a virtual dental aligner for moving the tooth from the first orientation to the second orientation, wherein forming the virtual dental aligner includes adjusting at least a portion of a gingival edge (208, 212) to adjust a net repositioning force vector applied by the virtual dental aligner with respect to a center of resistance of the tooth; and forming the dental aligner (206, 210) based on the virtual dental aligner with the adjusted gingival edge (208, 212).
A communication method of a wireless network system that comprises a coordinator including an Access Point, AP, or PBSS Control Point, PCP, a source device, a destination device and a relay device and uses a reservation-based media access control, MAC, the method comprising: in a coordinator, receiving, from the source device, a frame that requests a reservation resource for the relay device, to enable a frame that the source device transmits to the destination device to be relayed via the relay device; providing an extended schedule element for providing a service period, SP, to allocate the reservation resource for the relay device; wherein the coordinator transmits an announce frame or beacon frame including the extended schedule element for the service period into the relay device, wherein the extended schedule element includes a plurality of allocation fields related to (i) allocation control, (ii) a source association ID, AID, for the source device, (iii) a destination AID for the destination device, (iv) allocation start, (v) allocation block duration, (vi) BF control, (vii) number of blocks, and (viii) allocation block period, wherein the source device, the relay device and the destination device exchange the frame in data transfer time comprising a contention-based access period and the service period. in a coordinator, receiving, from the source device, a frame that requests a reservation resource for the relay device, to enable a frame that the source device transmits to the destination device to be relayed via the relay device; providing an extended schedule element for providing a service period, SP, to allocate the reservation resource for the relay device; wherein the coordinator transmits an announce frame or beacon frame including the extended schedule element for the service period into the relay device, wherein the extended schedule element includes a plurality of allocation fields related to (i) allocation control, (ii) a source association ID, AID, for the source device, (iii) a destination AID for the destination device, (iv) allocation start, (v) allocation block duration, (vi) BF control, (vii) number of blocks, and (viii) allocation block period, wherein the source device, the relay device and the destination device exchange the frame in data transfer time comprising a contention-based access period and the service period.
An installation for fitting to a hot water store comprising: a cold water feed and a hot water discharge, a cold water inlet for connection to the hot water store from the cold water feed and a hot water outlet pipe or passage for connection between the hot water store and the hot water discharge, a bypass circuit comprising a bypass line having a circulating pump and connecting between the cold water feed and the hot water discharge, an electric heater provided within the three-way junction where the bypass line, the hot water outlet pipe or passage and the hot water discharge meet so that, in use, water leaving the installation through the hot water discharge may flow in either direction in the cold water inlet and the hot water pipe or passage, and water withdrawn at the hot water discharge must flow through the electric heater whether it flows from the hot water store and/or from the bypass circuit, wherein the circulating pump and the electric heater are controlled to achieve a preset/desired temperature at the hot water discharge, according to the temperature at the hot water outlet pipe or passage from the hot water store and that in the bypass circuit, in order to optimise the use of energy in the installation and eventually to boost the temperature of the water using the electric heater. a cold water feed and a hot water discharge, a cold water inlet for connection to the hot water store from the cold water feed and a hot water outlet pipe or passage for connection between the hot water store and the hot water discharge, a bypass circuit comprising a bypass line having a circulating pump and connecting between the cold water feed and the hot water discharge, an electric heater provided within the three-way junction where the bypass line, the hot water outlet pipe or passage and the hot water discharge meet so that, in use, water leaving the installation through the hot water discharge may flow in either direction in the cold water inlet and the hot water pipe or passage, and water withdrawn at the hot water discharge must flow through the electric heater whether it flows from the hot water store and/or from the bypass circuit, wherein the circulating pump and the electric heater are controlled to achieve a preset/desired temperature at the hot water discharge, according to the temperature at the hot water outlet pipe or passage from the hot water store and that in the bypass circuit, in order to optimise the use of energy in the installation and eventually to boost the temperature of the water using the electric heater.