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An instrument comprising: a block with a plurality of spaced-apart reaction regions; a light emitting source comprising an array of light emitting diode sources that are arranged in groups, wherein different groups of predetermined numbers of light emitting diode sources are configured to emit different excitation frequencies and wherein the light emitting source is adapted to direct excitation beams toward the plurality of reaction regions; and a collimating lens system disposed along a path of excitation beams between the light emitting source and the plurality of reaction regions, wherein the collimating lens system includes a collimating lens and a mask and is capable of collimating excitation beams emitted from the light emitting source into two or more spaced-apart bundles of collimated excitation beams, and wherein the instrument is capable of directing each of two or more bundles of collimated excitation beams toward a respective reaction region of the plurality of reaction regions so that not more than one spaced-apart bundle is directed to each reaction region. a block with a plurality of spaced-apart reaction regions; a light emitting source comprising an array of light emitting diode sources that are arranged in groups, wherein different groups of predetermined numbers of light emitting diode sources are configured to emit different excitation frequencies and wherein the light emitting source is adapted to direct excitation beams toward the plurality of reaction regions; and a collimating lens system disposed along a path of excitation beams between the light emitting source and the plurality of reaction regions, wherein the collimating lens system includes a collimating lens and a mask and is capable of collimating excitation beams emitted from the light emitting source into two or more spaced-apart bundles of collimated excitation beams, and wherein the instrument is capable of directing each of two or more bundles of collimated excitation beams toward a respective reaction region of the plurality of reaction regions so that not more than one spaced-apart bundle is directed to each reaction region.
A container having a mouth portion forming, on the outer circumferential surface thereof, a screw thread for fastening a cap, wherein a horizontally recessed portion, which is arcuate or annular, is formed between an upper end of said screw thread and an upper end of said mouth portion, wherein said horizontally recessed portion has an upper wall surface which intersects the outer wall of the mouth portion at a point X and a lower wall surface, wherein an angle θ of the upper wall surface of said horizontally recessed portion is set to be 90 degrees to 150 degrees relative to the vertical direction, characterised in that the lower wall surface of the horizontally recessed portion and the upper end of the screw thread are formed integrally, i.e. the distance from the point X to the lower wall surface of the horizontally recessed portion is equal to the distance from the point X to the upper end of the screw thread.
A containment assembly for treating bone, comprising: - a containment jacket adapted to be deployed inside bone; - a dividing wall that separates the interior of the containment jacket into a proximal region and a distal region, the dividing wall having an opening for providing access to the distal region from the proximal region characterized in that - the containment assembly further comprises a balloon inserted into the proximal region of the containment jacket. - a containment jacket adapted to be deployed inside bone; - a dividing wall that separates the interior of the containment jacket into a proximal region and a distal region, the dividing wall having an opening for providing access to the distal region from the proximal region characterized in that - the containment assembly further comprises a balloon inserted into the proximal region of the containment jacket.
A bearing arrangement having a shaft and an anti-friction bearing for rotatably bearing the shaft, the anti-friction bearing comprising: - an inner ring having a first raceway for a rolling body, - an outer ring having a second raceway for a rolling body, and - rolling bodies arranged between the raceways (13, 14) of the bearing rings (2, 3), - at least two metal sheets (5, 6) are fastened to a first of the bearing rings (2, 3), wherein - an electrically conductive element is arranged between the two metal sheets (5, 6) and abuts the other bearing ring (2, 3) or a component (12, 15) connected to the respective other bearing ring (2, 3), characterised in that - the electrically conductive element is designed as a fabric disc or a fleece disc, wherein - electrically conductive threads and/or electrically conductive additives are incorporated into the fabric of the fabric disc or into the fleece disc; the fabric of the fabric disc or the fleece disc has an opening, through which the shaft is passed - an inner ring having a first raceway for a rolling body, - an outer ring having a second raceway for a rolling body, and - rolling bodies arranged between the raceways (13, 14) of the bearing rings (2, 3), - at least two metal sheets (5, 6) are fastened to a first of the bearing rings (2, 3), wherein - an electrically conductive element is arranged between the two metal sheets (5, 6) and abuts the other bearing ring (2, 3) or a component (12, 15) connected to the respective other bearing ring (2, 3), - the electrically conductive element is designed as a fabric disc or a fleece disc, wherein - electrically conductive threads and/or electrically conductive additives are incorporated into the fabric of the fabric disc or into the fleece disc; the fabric of the fabric disc or the fleece disc has an opening, through which the shaft is passed
Process for the stabilisation of hydrosulphite, characterised in that it provides the mixing of said hydrosulphite with one or more acids, chosen among 4-aminobenzoic acid, 4-hydroxybenzoic acid or a 4-alkyl benzoic acid and with an ammonium, alkaline or alkaline-earth salt of oxalic acid.
In a video decoder, a method, comprising: decoding image data for at least a portion of a picture using a quantization parameter predictor for a current quantization parameter to be applied to the image data, the quantization parameter predictor being determined using multiple quantization parameters from previously coded neighboring portions; and decoding a difference value representative of a difference between the current quantization parameter and the quantization parameter predictor, wherein said difference value is added to said quantization parameter predictor for use in decoding the image data, and wherein said quantization parameter predictor is determined as a mean of the quantization parameters of the previously decoded neighboring portion to the left and the previously decoded neighboring portion above the portion currently being decoded when these neighboring portions are available, and if at least one of said neighboring portions is not available, the quantization parameter predictor is determined as a mean of quantization parameters of available neighboring portions and a quantization parameter for a current slice, wherein said portion of a picture is one of a block and a coding unit. decoding image data for at least a portion of a picture using a quantization parameter predictor for a current quantization parameter to be applied to the image data, the quantization parameter predictor being determined using multiple quantization parameters from previously coded neighboring portions; and decoding a difference value representative of a difference between the current quantization parameter and the quantization parameter predictor, wherein said difference value is added to said quantization parameter predictor for use in decoding the image data, and wherein said quantization parameter predictor is determined as a mean of the quantization parameters of the previously decoded neighboring portion to the left and the previously decoded neighboring portion above the portion currently being decoded when these neighboring portions are available, and if at least one of said neighboring portions is not available, the quantization parameter predictor is determined as a mean of quantization parameters of available neighboring portions and a quantization parameter for a current slice, wherein said portion of a picture is one of a block and a coding unit.
Household dishwasher with a control device for carrying out a washing program selected from a number of washing programs for washing items to be washed arranged in a washing compartment, an optical sensor for acquiring an optical sensor signal of the washing compartment, a receiving unit for receiving a start signal from an external control unit for starting the washing program remotely, and an evaluation unit, which is configured to identify a living creature in the washing compartment as a function of the acquired optical sensor signal, to identify a safe operating state of the household dishwasher as a function of an identified living creature and to block or release a start of the washing program initiated by the received start signal as a function of the identified safe operating state.
A fluid ejector comprising: a nozzle layer having an outer surface, and inner surface, and a nozzle extending between the inner surface and the outer surface, the nozzle having an entrance at the inner surface to receive fluid and an exit opening at an outer surface for ejection of fluid; a body to which the inner surface of the nozzle layer is secured, the body including a pumping chamber, a return channel, a first passage fluidically connecting the pumping chamber to the entrance of the nozzle, and a second passage fluidically connecting the entrance of the nozzle to the return channel; an actuator configured to cause fluid to flow out of the pumping chamber such that actuation of the actuator causes fluid to be ejected from the nozzle; a first membrane disposed between the actuator and the pumping chamber and isolating the actuator from fluid in the pumping chamber; and a second membrane different from the first membrane, the second membrane formed across and partially blocking the entrance of the nozzle, the second membrane having at least one hole therethrough such that in operation of the fluid ejector fluid flows through the at least one hole in the second membrane. a nozzle layer having an outer surface, and inner surface, and a nozzle extending between the inner surface and the outer surface, the nozzle having an entrance at the inner surface to receive fluid and an exit opening at an outer surface for ejection of fluid; a body to which the inner surface of the nozzle layer is secured, the body including a pumping chamber, a return channel, a first passage fluidically connecting the pumping chamber to the entrance of the nozzle, and a second passage fluidically connecting the entrance of the nozzle to the return channel; an actuator configured to cause fluid to flow out of the pumping chamber such that actuation of the actuator causes fluid to be ejected from the nozzle; a first membrane disposed between the actuator and the pumping chamber and isolating the actuator from fluid in the pumping chamber; and a second membrane different from the first membrane, the second membrane formed across and partially blocking the entrance of the nozzle, the second membrane having at least one hole therethrough such that in operation of the fluid ejector fluid flows through the at least one hole in the second membrane.
A tip assembly to support simulation of a shielded metal arc welding operation, the tip assembly comprising: an elongate mock electrode tip having a proximal end, a distal end, and a locking sleeve near the proximal end; a compression spring having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is configured to interface with the proximal end of the electrode tip; a locking cup configured to encompass the compression spring and the locking sleeve of the electrode tip; and characterized by a housing having an orifice, wherein the housing is configured to receive the electrode tip, the compression spring, and the locking cup into the housing by accepting the distal end of the electrode tip through the orifice of the housing up to the locking sleeve, resulting in the compression spring, the locking cup, and the locking sleeve residing in an interior of the housing with a majority of the electrode tip protruding out of the housing, and wherein the locking sleeve and the locking cup are configured to be rotated with respect to each other to allow changing between a locked position and an unlocked position. an elongate mock electrode tip having a proximal end, a distal end, and a locking sleeve near the proximal end; a compression spring having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end is configured to interface with the proximal end of the electrode tip; a locking cup configured to encompass the compression spring and the locking sleeve of the electrode tip; and characterized by a housing having an orifice, wherein the housing is configured to receive the electrode tip, the compression spring, and the locking cup into the housing by accepting the distal end of the electrode tip through the orifice of the housing up to the locking sleeve, resulting in the compression spring, the locking cup, and the locking sleeve residing in an interior of the housing with a majority of the electrode tip protruding out of the housing, and wherein the locking sleeve and the locking cup are configured to be rotated with respect to each other to allow changing between a locked position and an unlocked position.
A non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery comprising a negative electrode having a negative electrode active material layer, the negative electrode active material layer including graphite particles A and graphite particles B each as a negative electrode active material, wherein the graphite particles A have a porosity due to closed pores of 5% or less, and the graphite particles B have a porosity due to closed pores of 8% to 20%, the porosity being measured according to the description, and a mass ratio between the graphite particles A and the graphite particles B is 70:30 to 90:10. wherein the graphite particles A have a porosity due to closed pores of 5% or less, and the graphite particles B have a porosity due to closed pores of 8% to 20%, the porosity being measured according to the description, and a mass ratio between the graphite particles A and the graphite particles B is 70:30 to 90:10.
A seal arranged about a tower aperture of a wind turbine nacelle, which seal comprises - an annular channel shaped to contain a liquid, and - an annular lip extending downwards into the annular channel, which annular channel and annular lip are mounted at opposite sides of a gap between the nacelle and a wind turbine tower, and wherein the annular lip is made of a flexible material; and further comprising - a volume of liquid in the annular channel, which liquid volume is sufficient to immerse the annular lip about its lower circumference to prevent a passage of air between nacelle interior (2_in) and nacelle exterior (2_ex). - an annular channel shaped to contain a liquid, and - an annular lip extending downwards into the annular channel, which annular channel and annular lip are mounted at opposite sides of a gap between the nacelle and a wind turbine tower, and wherein the annular lip is made of a flexible material; and further comprising - a volume of liquid in the annular channel, which liquid volume is sufficient to immerse the annular lip about its lower circumference to prevent a passage of air between nacelle interior (2_in) and nacelle exterior (2_ex).
An apparatus for pneumatic cleaning of diesel particulate filters having a multiplicity of generally axially-extending filter cells, said apparatus comprising: a first compressed air nozzle member positionable at a first end face of said diesel particulate filter that directs a flow of compressed air into said axially-extending filter cells therefrom; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises a second compressed air nozzle member positionable at a second, opposite end face of said diesel particulate filter that directs a flow of compressed air into said axially-extending filter cells therefrom; and means for moving said first and second compressed air nozzle members (30, 34) over substantially the whole of said first and second end faces so that compressed air is directed into substantially all of said filter cells from opposite directions so as to effectively dislodge and remove particulate material therefrom. a first compressed air nozzle member positionable at a first end face of said diesel particulate filter that directs a flow of compressed air into said axially-extending filter cells therefrom; characterised in that the apparatus further comprises a second compressed air nozzle member positionable at a second, opposite end face of said diesel particulate filter that directs a flow of compressed air into said axially-extending filter cells therefrom; and means for moving said first and second compressed air nozzle members (30, 34) over substantially the whole of said first and second end faces so that compressed air is directed into substantially all of said filter cells from opposite directions so as to effectively dislodge and remove particulate material therefrom.
A correction device for correcting energy-dependent projection values, the correction device comprising: - a projection values providing unit for providing energy-dependent calibration projection values ( M b ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p)), which have been generated, during a calibration procedure, based on radiation, which has traversed a material and impinged on an energy-resolving detector, for a) different times after the intensity of the radiation has changed in the calibration procedure, b) different intensity changes and c) different materials and/or different material thicknesses, and for providing energy-dependent actual projection values (m b ( I 1, I 2, t, p)), which have been generated, during an actual scan procedure, based on radiation, which has traversed an object to be imaged and impinged on the energy-resolving detector, for different times after the intensity of the radiation has changed in the actual scan procedure, - a transient behavior determination and correction unit for determining a transient behavior parameter ( d b ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p), Δ a ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p)) being indicative of the transient behavior of the energy-resolving detector based on the energy-dependent calibration projection values ( M b ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p)) and for correcting the energy-dependent actual projection values ( m b ( I 1, I 2, t, p)) based on the determined transient behavior parameter (d b ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p), Δ a ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p)) of the energy-resolving detector. - a projection values providing unit for providing energy-dependent calibration projection values ( M b ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p)), which have been generated, during a calibration procedure, based on radiation, which has traversed a material and impinged on an energy-resolving detector, for a) different times after the intensity of the radiation has changed in the calibration procedure, b) different intensity changes and c) different materials and/or different material thicknesses, and for providing energy-dependent actual projection values (m b ( I 1, I 2, t, p)), which have been generated, during an actual scan procedure, based on radiation, which has traversed an object to be imaged and impinged on the energy-resolving detector, for different times after the intensity of the radiation has changed in the actual scan procedure, - a transient behavior determination and correction unit for determining a transient behavior parameter ( d b ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p), Δ a ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p)) being indicative of the transient behavior of the energy-resolving detector based on the energy-dependent calibration projection values ( M b ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p)) and for correcting the energy-dependent actual projection values ( m b ( I 1, I 2, t, p)) based on the determined transient behavior parameter (d b ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p), Δ a ( I 1, I 2, A, t, p)) of the energy-resolving detector.
A left atrial appendage occlusion device comprising at least two clamping jaws fixed to a common resilient element in the form of a bow which holds the jaws close next to each other, characterised in that the bow comprises a flange with a cut slot, where each of the edges of the slot is connected with the clamping jaw, where each of the clamping jaws contains an internal channel.
A disposable bioprocessing component comprising: a sensor comprising: a first portion configured to provide an identifier; and a second portion configured to provide a status indication based on a state of the component, the identifier and status indication to be transmitted for use by a control system for a bioprocessing platform; wherein the component comprises at least one of a clamp, valve, actuator, switch, connector, and lever, and the status indication comprises at least one of; a first or second position, an indication of an open/closed state, an on/off indication, or a connected/disconnected state of the component, wherein the first portion of the sensor comprises a radio frequency identification tag and the second portion of the sensor comprises a wireless sensor node, and wherein the second portion activates the first portion to transmit the status indication when the second portion is brought into close proximity with the first portion. a sensor comprising: a first portion configured to provide an identifier; and a second portion configured to provide a status indication based on a state of the component, the identifier and status indication to be transmitted for use by a control system for a bioprocessing platform; a first portion configured to provide an identifier; and a second portion configured to provide a status indication based on a state of the component, the identifier and status indication to be transmitted for use by a control system for a bioprocessing platform; wherein the component comprises at least one of a clamp, valve, actuator, switch, connector, and lever, and the status indication comprises at least one of; a first or second position, an indication of an open/closed state, an on/off indication, or a connected/disconnected state of the component, wherein the first portion of the sensor comprises a radio frequency identification tag and the second portion of the sensor comprises a wireless sensor node, and wherein the second portion activates the first portion to transmit the status indication when the second portion is brought into close proximity with the first portion.
Laminating apparatus for discharging a substantially continuous or interrupted film of a polymer composition that is freely flowing or can be rendered freely flowing, especially a hot-melt adhesive, and for applying the film to a web-like substrate, if appropriate after first being discharged onto an advancing transfer substrate (5, 6), such as a roller, and subsequently transferred to the web-like substrate, with a coating appliance for applying the film to a web-like substrate, in which the coating appliance comprises a laterally delimited or delimitable slot nozzle for emitting the freely flowing polymer composition to form the film, characterized in that the slot nozzle has at least one film-delimiting element at each of both ends, which elements protrude from the nozzle slot outwards in the direction of the web-like substrate and clamp or hem the lateral edges of the film in as it is being applied.