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Placement device for an inflatable gastric balloon for the placement of the gastric balloon in a stomach, the gastric balloon having a deflated state and an inflated state, the placement device comprising: - an elastically deformable casing delimiting a cavity configured to receive the gastric balloon in the deflated state, the casing extending along a longitudinal axis and comprising a lateral wall extending around the longitudinal axis between a connection end and an insertion end, - a duct configured to be supplied with a fluid and to convey the fluid to inflate the gastric balloon, the duct being attached to the connection end of the casing, and comprising an end piece configured to removably attach the gastric balloon; - the end piece having an inflation position in which said end piece extends into the cavity of the casing; characterized in that the lateral wall of the casing has a lateral opening configured to allow the gastric balloon to exit the cavity, when said gastric balloon passes from the deflated state to the inflated state. - an elastically deformable casing delimiting a cavity configured to receive the gastric balloon in the deflated state, the casing extending along a longitudinal axis and comprising a lateral wall extending around the longitudinal axis between a connection end and an insertion end, - a duct configured to be supplied with a fluid and to convey the fluid to inflate the gastric balloon, the duct being attached to the connection end of the casing, and comprising an end piece configured to removably attach the gastric balloon; - the end piece having an inflation position in which said end piece extends into the cavity of the casing;
Rail grinding machine, which is displaceable manually on the rails of a track in a longitudinal direction, - with a machine frame supportable on a rail by means of guide rolls, and - a grinding apparatus mounted on the machine frame in such a way as to be pivotable about a pivoting axis running in the longitudinal direction, -- the grinding apparatus having a grinding drive motor with a drive shaft for a grinding tool to be arranged below the drive motor, the grinding tool being drivable for rotation, characterized in that a blower is arranged above the grinding tool, the blower moving air downwardly past the drive motor and the grinding tool during use, and that a jacket is provided, which surrounds the drive motor and the grinding tool at least partly, with air ducts (40, 41) being formed between the jacket and the drive motor on the one hand and the grinding tool on the other hand, the air ducts (40, 41) being connected to the blower. - with a machine frame supportable on a rail by means of guide rolls, and - a grinding apparatus mounted on the machine frame in such a way as to be pivotable about a pivoting axis running in the longitudinal direction, -- the grinding apparatus having a grinding drive motor with a drive shaft for a grinding tool to be arranged below the drive motor, the grinding tool being drivable for rotation,
A filtration media pack comprising: a first sheet of filtration media, the first sheet of filtration media comprising a first plurality of parallel flutes defining first flute valleys extending between a first face of the media pack and a second face of the media pack; and a second sheet of filtration media, the second sheet of filtration media comprising a second plurality of parallel flutes defining second flute peaks extending between the first face of the media pack and the second face of the media pack, wherein each first flute valley contacts one second flute peak at a discrete contact point, and wherein the first plurality of flutes are non-parallel to the second plurality of flutes; and an obstruction between the first sheet of filtration media and the second sheet of filtration media to define a fluid pathway extending through the first sheet of filtration media and the second sheet of filtration media in parallel; characterized in that each of the first plurality of flutes define a curve between the first face and the second face of the media pack; and in that the second plurality of flutes are curved. a first sheet of filtration media, the first sheet of filtration media comprising a first plurality of parallel flutes defining first flute valleys extending between a first face of the media pack and a second face of the media pack; and a second sheet of filtration media, the second sheet of filtration media comprising a second plurality of parallel flutes defining second flute peaks extending between the first face of the media pack and the second face of the media pack, wherein each first flute valley contacts one second flute peak at a discrete contact point, and wherein the first plurality of flutes are non-parallel to the second plurality of flutes; and an obstruction between the first sheet of filtration media and the second sheet of filtration media to define a fluid pathway extending through the first sheet of filtration media and the second sheet of filtration media in parallel;
A method for enhancing efficacy of a monoclonal antibody preparation, wherein said monoclonal antibodyis an antibody that recognizes as an antigen human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1), which comprises selecting patients fitted for administration of said monoclonal antibody preparation by previously analyzing an amino acid sequence of an antigenic protein of a target molecule present in a sample from patients, wherein said method comprises steps: deducing an amino acid sequence of a protein expressed in patients from a nucleotide sequence of a gene of a target molecule determined by isolation and analysis of said gene in biopsy from patients; assessing fitness of patients for administration of said monoclonal antibody preparation by comparing the amino acid sequence deduced in step with an amino acid sequence that is recognizable by said monoclonal antibody as previously determined; and selecting patients to be administered with said monoclonal antibody preparation with its expected efficacy based on the fitness assessed in step.
A system for determining an estimate of a transfer function of a measurement apparatus and an estimate of uncertainty in the accuracy of the estimate of the transfer function, wherein the measurement apparatus comprises an input for receiving a measurand and an output to output an estimated value of the measurand, the transfer function apparatus comprising: a perturbation unit for coupling to the input of the measurement apparatus, wherein the perturbation unit is configured to apply a known perturbation signal to the input of the measurement apparatus so as to modify the measurand using the known perturbation signal; and a transfer function measuring apparatus for coupling to the output of the measurement apparatus, wherein the transfer function measuring apparatus is configured to: determine, based on a response to the known perturbation signal at the output of the measurement apparatus, the estimate of the transfer function of the measurement apparatus; and determine the estimate of uncertainty in the accuracy of the estimate of the transfer function based on a variation in a series of estimates of the transfer function, wherein the series of estimates of the transfer function are determined based on responses to the known perturbation signal at the output of the measurement apparatus at different times. a perturbation unit for coupling to the input of the measurement apparatus, wherein the perturbation unit is configured to apply a known perturbation signal to the input of the measurement apparatus so as to modify the measurand using the known perturbation signal; and a transfer function measuring apparatus for coupling to the output of the measurement apparatus, wherein the transfer function measuring apparatus is configured to: determine, based on a response to the known perturbation signal at the output of the measurement apparatus, the estimate of the transfer function of the measurement apparatus; and determine the estimate of uncertainty in the accuracy of the estimate of the transfer function based on a variation in a series of estimates of the transfer function, wherein the series of estimates of the transfer function are determined based on responses to the known perturbation signal at the output of the measurement apparatus at different times. determine, based on a response to the known perturbation signal at the output of the measurement apparatus, the estimate of the transfer function of the measurement apparatus; and determine the estimate of uncertainty in the accuracy of the estimate of the transfer function based on a variation in a series of estimates of the transfer function, wherein the series of estimates of the transfer function are determined based on responses to the known perturbation signal at the output of the measurement apparatus at different times.
A gas turbine engine vane, comprising a Ceramic Matrix Composite shell, and a divider wall which divides the shell into a front cavity at a leading edge region of the vane, and a rear cavity at a trailing edge region of the vane; and wherein a multi-part insert is located in the front cavity and a second multi-part insert located in the rear cavity, wherein the multi-part insert comprises multiple separate parts (1010a,b) assembled in an abutting relation with one another within the cavity to provide the multi-part insert, the multiple separate parts being separately insertable into the cavity; wherein the assembled multi-part insert includes at least one retention part and a fore insert part, the retention part engaging with the divider wall of the cavity and at least the fore insert part so as to retain the assembled multi-part insert within the cavity; the fore insert part of the front cavity including a curved member which sealably contacts the interior of the leading edge of the vane and extends around the suction side toward the divider wall, the at least one retention part being in the form of a sealing plate which sealably abuts the divider wall; and, wherein the retention part is configured to provide an interference fit with at least the fore insert part and or a wall of the cavity and wherein the retention part provides a resilient bias which acts to urge the retention part or another insert part against one or more walls of the shell.
Container having a body produced about an axis called the main axis and formed by a receptacle and a lid which is placed on the receptacle in order to close it, and comprising an internal volume intended to receive contents to be magnetised, delimited by a top wall, a side wall and a bottom wall of the said body, characterised in that: - The receptacle has at least two permanent magnets (16, 17) positioned opposite each other and integrated into the side wall, - The container comprises non-magnetic shielding means arranged on and/or in the bottom wall, top wall and side wall of the container body to protect the internal volume from electromagnetic waves, - The shielding means comprise areas of electrical contact between the receptacle and the cover. - The receptacle has at least two permanent magnets (16, 17) positioned opposite each other and integrated into the side wall, - The container comprises non-magnetic shielding means arranged on and/or in the bottom wall, top wall and side wall of the container body to protect the internal volume from electromagnetic waves, - The shielding means comprise areas of electrical contact between the receptacle and the cover.
A stretch release adhesive, comprising: a first adhesive layer having viscidity; and a second adhesive layer having viscidity, the second adhesive layer and the first adhesive layer being superposed, and the second adhesive layer comprising a plurality of first adhesive portions spaced apart from one another, wherein in a direction perpendicular to a plane where the first adhesive layer and the second adhesive layer contact, the first adhesive layer and the second adhesive layer are located in different planes, a gap exists between adjacent first adhesive portions, characterized in that the plurality of first adhesive portions are directly stuck on the first adhesive layer. a first adhesive layer having viscidity; and a second adhesive layer having viscidity, the second adhesive layer and the first adhesive layer being superposed, and the second adhesive layer comprising a plurality of first adhesive portions spaced apart from one another, wherein in a direction perpendicular to a plane where the first adhesive layer and the second adhesive layer contact, the first adhesive layer and the second adhesive layer are located in different planes, a gap exists between adjacent first adhesive portions, characterized in that the plurality of first adhesive portions are directly stuck on the first adhesive layer.
A device for transferring a chip arranged on a transfer substrate (17, 25, 26) to a contact substrate (20, 33, 50), and for contacting the chip with the contact substrate, having a device (31, 36, 37) for arranging a transfer substrate provided with at least one chip, a transfer tool (45, 46, 62 to 67) comprising a laser device and a pressing device (12, 48), and a device (34, 43) for arranging at least one contact substrate, wherein both the laser device and the pressing device are arranged in such a manner that, with the transfer substrate arranged therebetween, they enable the chip, whose rear side is connected to the transfer substrate, to be subjected to pressure and heat from behind so as to transfer the chip onto the contact substrate and to contact the chip with the contact substrate, comprising the additional features that the transfer tool (45, 46, 62 to 67) has a tool body for connecting an optical fibre for transferring laser energy, and a contact mouthpiece provided with a laser transfer device and formed as a pressure capillary, and that a spring-supported force transfer element is arranged between the tool body and the contact mouthpiece, and that a plurality of transfer tools (62 to 67) of this type is arranged in a transfer head for transferring and contacting a plurality of chips.
A method performed by an access and mobility management function, AMF, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a terminal, a first message including requested network slice selection assistance information, NSSAI; transmitting, to a network slice selection function, NSSF,, a second message including the requested NSSAI and information on a tracking area of the terminal based on the first message; receiving, from the NSSF, a third message as a response to the second message, the third message including allowed NSSAI for the terminal; determining a registration area for the terminal based on the allowed NSSAI, wherein the allowed NSSAI is available in the registration area; and transmitting, to the terminal, a fourth message including the allowed NSSAI and the registration area for the terminal. receiving, from a terminal, a first message including requested network slice selection assistance information, NSSAI; transmitting, to a network slice selection function, NSSF,, a second message including the requested NSSAI and information on a tracking area of the terminal based on the first message; receiving, from the NSSF, a third message as a response to the second message, the third message including allowed NSSAI for the terminal; determining a registration area for the terminal based on the allowed NSSAI, wherein the allowed NSSAI is available in the registration area; and transmitting, to the terminal, a fourth message including the allowed NSSAI and the registration area for the terminal.
A light detection and ranging (LIDAR) system comprising: a laser configured to output a first laser beam; a collimator configured to collimate the first laser beam on an axis to emit a second laser beam along a beam plane; and a detector array configured to detect return light from the second laser beam, the return light reflecting off objects, the detector array comprising a plurality of photodetectors arranged on a circuit board; and one or more processors configured to: obtain data indicative of the return light from one or more of the photodetectors; determine a misalignment between the beam plane and one or more of the photodetectors based, at least in part, on the data; and generate one or more calibration parameters based on the misalignment, the one or more calibration parameters associated with adjusting a position of at least one of the photodetectors. a laser configured to output a first laser beam; a collimator configured to collimate the first laser beam on an axis to emit a second laser beam along a beam plane; and a detector array configured to detect return light from the second laser beam, the return light reflecting off objects, the detector array comprising a plurality of photodetectors arranged on a circuit board; and one or more processors configured to: obtain data indicative of the return light from one or more of the photodetectors; determine a misalignment between the beam plane and one or more of the photodetectors based, at least in part, on the data; and generate one or more calibration parameters based on the misalignment, the one or more calibration parameters associated with adjusting a position of at least one of the photodetectors. obtain data indicative of the return light from one or more of the photodetectors; determine a misalignment between the beam plane and one or more of the photodetectors based, at least in part, on the data; and generate one or more calibration parameters based on the misalignment, the one or more calibration parameters associated with adjusting a position of at least one of the photodetectors.
A cutter comprising a body provided with a cutting blade rotating vertically by a motor arranged so as to move vertically on a base on which a workpiece is placed, characterized in that an automatic torque adjusting mechanism is arranged between an output shaft of the motor and a spindle to which the cutting blade is fixed and is configured to automatically adjust torque transmitted from the output shaft to the spindle according to a load in rotating of the cutting blade, and at least a first intermediate shaft and a second intermediate shaft are provided between the output shaft and the spindle, wherein the automatic torque adjusting mechanism comprises a driving pulley arranged on the output shaft and having a pair of pulley plates (25, 26) with the distance therebetween being adjustable, a driven pulley arranged on the first intermediate shaft and having a pair of pulley plates (30, 31) with the distance therebetween being adjustable according to the load, and an endless belt stretched between the driving pulley and the driven pulley, wherein torque is adjusted by that the driven pulley changes the distance between the pulley plates (30, 31) according to the load to change a winding position of the belt steplessly, and thereby the driving pulley changes the distance between the pulley plates (25, 26) through the belt to change a winding position of the belt steplessly, and wherein the second intermediate shaft is arranged above the spindle, and a lower end of one pulley plate of the pair of pulley plates (30, 31) of the driven pulley is arranged above the second intermediate shaft.
A method of preparing a positive electrode active material, comprising: mixing an aqueous inorganic acid solution with a nickel-containing lithium transition metal oxide containing nickel in an amount of 60 mol% or more based on a total number of moles of transition metals excluding lithium to prepare a suspension having a pH of 6 to 10; and drying the suspension and performing a low-temperature heat treatment at 200°C to 400°C to form a coating layer including a lithium-containing inorganic compound, a nickel oxide, and a nickel oxyhydroxide on a surface of the lithium transition metal oxide. mixing an aqueous inorganic acid solution with a nickel-containing lithium transition metal oxide containing nickel in an amount of 60 mol% or more based on a total number of moles of transition metals excluding lithium to prepare a suspension having a pH of 6 to 10; and drying the suspension and performing a low-temperature heat treatment at 200°C to 400°C to form a coating layer including a lithium-containing inorganic compound, a nickel oxide, and a nickel oxyhydroxide on a surface of the lithium transition metal oxide.
A method for measuring coordinates on a workpiece using a coordinate probe movably connected to a positioning platform by means of one or more actuators, the position of the probe relative to the positioning platform being measurable by probe encoders, the method involving, in any suitable order, the steps of: - moving the positioning platform with respect to a fixed reference to a predetermined location; controlling said actuators to move the coordinate probe relative to the positioning platform, while keeping the positioning platform immobile in the fixed reference, to sense the surface of a workpiece in a local workspace accessible to coordinate probe; obtaining a local measurement of the workpiece by combining measure data with probe position data provided by said probe encoders; moving the positioning platform with respect to a fixed reference to a different location, wherein the steps of controlling said actuators to move the coordinate probe and obtaining a local measurement are repeated, at different positions of the positioning platform, further comprising a step of obtaining a global measurement by connecting together two or more local measurements, selecting, in said local measurements, reference measure data corresponding to overlapping regions common to two or more local workspaces of two or more local measurements, computing a relationship between said local measurements based on said reference measure data. - moving the positioning platform with respect to a fixed reference to a predetermined location; controlling said actuators to move the coordinate probe relative to the positioning platform, while keeping the positioning platform immobile in the fixed reference, to sense the surface of a workpiece in a local workspace accessible to coordinate probe; obtaining a local measurement of the workpiece by combining measure data with probe position data provided by said probe encoders; moving the positioning platform with respect to a fixed reference to a different location, wherein the steps of controlling said actuators to move the coordinate probe and obtaining a local measurement are repeated, at different positions of the positioning platform, further comprising a step of obtaining a global measurement by connecting together two or more local measurements, selecting, in said local measurements, reference measure data corresponding to overlapping regions common to two or more local workspaces of two or more local measurements, computing a relationship between said local measurements based on said reference measure data.
A superconducting coil (12, 14) for a cyclotron, the superconducting coil comprising: a plurality of windings of a coil comprising strands formed of Nb 3 Sn, wherein the strands have a niobium content that increases closer to the perimeter of the cross-section of the strands; and a copper channel in which the coil comprising Nb 3 Sn strands is mounted, with only four of the Nb 3 Sn strands being mounted in a cross-section of the channel. a plurality of windings of a coil comprising strands formed of Nb 3 Sn, wherein the strands have a niobium content that increases closer to the perimeter of the cross-section of the strands; and a copper channel in which the coil comprising Nb 3 Sn strands is mounted, with only four of the Nb 3 Sn strands being mounted in a cross-section of the channel.