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Commercial aircraft having a black box comprising a flight data recorder connected to suitable acquisition units (13, 14, 15) for recording information required for crash investigation purposes inside a container, wherein: - the aircraft comprises a crash detection device; - the black box is installed in a suitable location for being ejected outside the aircraft in a crash event through a duct (21, 31) having its exit in a fuselage area where the ejected black box would not impact on the aircraft; - the aircraft also comprises ejection means (23, 33), controlled by a black box ejection control unit connected to said crash detection device, for ejecting the black box through said duct (21, 31), when an impending crash is detected by said crash detection device, the commercial aircraft characterized in that: - said duct is an exhaust duct of an aircraft air conditioning system located in the rear part of the aircraft and having its exit in a fuselage area subjected to negative aerodynamic pressure; - the black box is installed inside the aircraft over a frangible area of said exhaust duct; - said ejection means are suitable means for breaking or displacing said frangible area to allow that the black box falls into the exhaust duct. - the aircraft comprises a crash detection device; - the black box is installed in a suitable location for being ejected outside the aircraft in a crash event through a duct (21, 31) having its exit in a fuselage area where the ejected black box would not impact on the aircraft; - the aircraft also comprises ejection means (23, 33), controlled by a black box ejection control unit connected to said crash detection device, for ejecting the black box through said duct (21, 31), when an impending crash is detected by said crash detection device, - said duct is an exhaust duct of an aircraft air conditioning system located in the rear part of the aircraft and having its exit in a fuselage area subjected to negative aerodynamic pressure; - the black box is installed inside the aircraft over a frangible area of said exhaust duct; - said ejection means are suitable means for breaking or displacing said frangible area to allow that the black box falls into the exhaust duct.
A method of affixing a decorative object in which the decorative object is configured to be affixed to an object to be decorated, comprising: a holding force adjusting step of causing a holding force of the decorative object with respect to an affixing film to differ locally in accordance with a curvature of the object to be decorated with the decorative object; a step of attaching the decorative object to a surface on a side of the affixing film that faces toward the object to be decorated; a step of placing the affixing film in facing relation to the object to be decorated; and a step of reducing pressure in a space (66, 124) between the affixing film and the object to be decorated, to thereby pressure bond and affix the decorative object on the object to be decorated. a holding force adjusting step of causing a holding force of the decorative object with respect to an affixing film to differ locally in accordance with a curvature of the object to be decorated with the decorative object; a step of attaching the decorative object to a surface on a side of the affixing film that faces toward the object to be decorated; a step of placing the affixing film in facing relation to the object to be decorated; and a step of reducing pressure in a space (66, 124) between the affixing film and the object to be decorated, to thereby pressure bond and affix the decorative object on the object to be decorated.
A percutaneous elastic surgical access system, comprising: an outer sheath comprising a circumferentially non-continuous layer extending between a first longitudinal edge and a second longitudinal edge, wherein the first and second longitudinal edge (56, 58) are non-overlapping; an inner sheath attached within the outer layer, the inner layer being circumferentially continuous, the inner sheath including a circumferential portion extending circumferentially within the outer layer and a fold portion extendable within an interior lumen of the inner sheath, the fold portion longitudinally aligned between the first and second longitudinal edges (56, 58); and a dilator (14, 114, 214) insertable into the interior lumen of the inner sheath, the dilator (14, 114, 214) including a recessed channel (28, 128, 228) configured to accommodate the fold portion. an outer sheath comprising a circumferentially non-continuous layer extending between a first longitudinal edge and a second longitudinal edge, wherein the first and second longitudinal edge (56, 58) are non-overlapping; an inner sheath attached within the outer layer, the inner layer being circumferentially continuous, the inner sheath including a circumferential portion extending circumferentially within the outer layer and a fold portion extendable within an interior lumen of the inner sheath, the fold portion longitudinally aligned between the first and second longitudinal edges (56, 58); and a dilator (14, 114, 214) insertable into the interior lumen of the inner sheath, the dilator (14, 114, 214) including a recessed channel (28, 128, 228) configured to accommodate the fold portion.
A conveyor belt (11, 12) for a laminating machine, comprising: a first belt provided with a sliding layer on at least one outer side, and a second belt comprising steel, wherein the first belt and the second belt are connected to each other over their entire surface by a connecting means, so that the sliding layer is arranged on an outer side of the conveyor belt (11, 12), and wherein, in the state of the conveyor belt (11, 12) being installed within the laminating machine, the first belt is adapted to be in contact with heating and cooling elements and rollers of the laminating machine, and the second belt is adapted to be in contact with a laminating material during a laminating operation. a first belt provided with a sliding layer on at least one outer side, and a second belt comprising steel, wherein the first belt and the second belt are connected to each other over their entire surface by a connecting means, so that the sliding layer is arranged on an outer side of the conveyor belt (11, 12), and wherein, in the state of the conveyor belt (11, 12) being installed within the laminating machine, the first belt is adapted to be in contact with heating and cooling elements and rollers of the laminating machine, and the second belt is adapted to be in contact with a laminating material during a laminating operation.
A method for detecting antibodies against wildtype classical swine fever virus (CSFV) in a test sample, whereby said sample may also comprise antibodies against a mutated TAVSPTTLR epitope of CSFV E2, the method comprising a step for incubating said test sample with an immobilised carrier comprising a TAVSPTTLR epitope of CSFV E2, characterised in that the method comprises co-incubating in said step with a carrier comprising a mutated TAVSPTTLR epitope of CSFV E2.
A replaceable device to facilitate authentication of a print cartridge, the replaceable device comprising a memory, a processor and dedicated hardware logic, the replaceable device to receive a timing challenge from a host device and enable authentication of the print cartridge by providing a challenge response in a challenge response time that falls within an expected time window, characterized by further comprising characterization data stored on the memory, the characterization data including a calculation count and providing the expected time window depending on the calculation count, the dedicated hardware logic to perform a calculation, comprising a basic function that defines a sequence of operations, in response to the timing challenge, wherein the calculation yields the challenge response within the expected time window, and wherein the dedicated hardware logic is fabricated such that the basic function that defines the sequence of operations runs very fast in the dedicated hardware logic, and wherein the basic function is iterated many times in the dedicated hardware logic with the output of each iteration being part of the input to the next iteration, the first iteration using a session key and an operation on a random seed number, and the output of the last iteration yielding the challenge response, the replaceable device to derive, with the host device and using a base key, a new and different session key for each communication exchange with the host device.
A pharmaceutical composition free of gastric coating comprising anagrelide HCl, a non-pH dependent polymer and a pharmaceutically acceptable water soluble acid, wherein the non-pH dependent polymer is selected from the group polyacrylacids, cellulose derivatives or polyacrylamids, preferably it is Carbopol TM and wherein the amount of the non pH dependent polymer is 1.5 to 2.5 fold of anagrelide (w/w).
A medical device comprising: a frame including a plurality of interconnected frame struts, a plurality of first frame cells, and a plurality of second frame cells, wherein the plurality of first and second frame cells are formed between adjacent ones of the interconnected frame struts; and a mesh including a plurality of interconnected mesh struts (170,180) forming a plurality of mesh cells therebetween, the individual mesh struts (170,180) extending across a corresponding one of the first frame cells and connected to the frame at a perimeter of the corresponding first frame cell, wherein the plurality of mesh struts (170,180) are a plurality of first mesh struts, and wherein the medical device comprises a plurality of second mesh struts, wherein the frame has a circumference, and wherein the plurality of first mesh struts extend circumferentially about the frame, wherein individual second mesh struts connect to adjacent ones of the first mesh struts, wherein the second mesh struts have a generally S-like shape and extend longitudinally farther than they extend circumferentially, and wherein- the mesh is fixed relative to the frame, the mesh extends across the first frame cells, the mesh cells have an area that is less than an area of the frame cells, and the mesh is configured to divert the flow of a liquid. a frame including a plurality of interconnected frame struts, a plurality of first frame cells, and a plurality of second frame cells, wherein the plurality of first and second frame cells are formed between adjacent ones of the interconnected frame struts; and a mesh including a plurality of interconnected mesh struts (170,180) forming a plurality of mesh cells therebetween, the individual mesh struts (170,180) extending across a corresponding one of the first frame cells and connected to the frame at a perimeter of the corresponding first frame cell, wherein the plurality of mesh struts (170,180) are a plurality of first mesh struts, and wherein the medical device comprises a plurality of second mesh struts, wherein the frame has a circumference, and wherein the plurality of first mesh struts extend circumferentially about the frame, wherein individual second mesh struts connect to adjacent ones of the first mesh struts, wherein the second mesh struts have a generally S-like shape and extend longitudinally farther than they extend circumferentially, and wherein- the mesh is fixed relative to the frame, the mesh extends across the first frame cells, the mesh cells have an area that is less than an area of the frame cells, and the mesh is fixed relative to the frame, the mesh extends across the first frame cells, the mesh cells have an area that is less than an area of the frame cells, and the mesh is configured to divert the flow of a liquid.
A saturable absorber for use in an ultrafast fiber laser, wherein the saturable absorber comprises an output polarizer, an arrangement of sections of a polarization maintaining, PM, fiber, of which the first section is arranged in such a way that the slow axis of the first fiber section is turned by an angle α with respect to the transmission axis of the output polarizer and is configured to receive an input pulse coupled to both axes of the PM fiber, and each consecutive section is turned by 90 degrees about the axis of the fiber with respect to the previous section, in such a way that the slow axis of each fiber section is perpendicular to the slow axis of the adjacent fiber section, and wherein the arrangement of sections comprises at least three sections in which the input pulse is propagating, and the lengths of the at least three sections of the saturable absorber are chosen such that the total length of all the sections turned by 90 degrees with respect to the first section is equal to the total length of all other sections, and wherein the length of the first section on the optical path of the pulses, and the last section, preferably of equal lengths, on the optical path of the pulses, is shorter, preferably two times shorter, than the length of the other sections, and wherein the angle α is ranging from 0 to 45 degrees, and is chosen such that the saturable absorber operates on the basis of non-linear polarization evolution, NPE, so that, when it is used in the ultrafast fiber laser, the laser operates in pulse mode. an output polarizer, an arrangement of sections of a polarization maintaining, PM, fiber, of which the first section is arranged in such a way that the slow axis of the first fiber section is turned by an angle α with respect to the transmission axis of the output polarizer and is configured to receive an input pulse coupled to both axes of the PM fiber, and each consecutive section is turned by 90 degrees about the axis of the fiber with respect to the previous section, in such a way that the slow axis of each fiber section is perpendicular to the slow axis of the adjacent fiber section, and wherein the arrangement of sections comprises at least three sections in which the input pulse is propagating, and the lengths of the at least three sections of the saturable absorber are chosen such that the total length of all the sections turned by 90 degrees with respect to the first section is equal to the total length of all other sections, and wherein the length of the first section on the optical path of the pulses, and the last section, preferably of equal lengths, on the optical path of the pulses, is shorter, preferably two times shorter, than the length of the other sections, and wherein the angle α is ranging from 0 to 45 degrees, and is chosen such that the saturable absorber operates on the basis of non-linear polarization evolution, NPE, so that, when it is used in the ultrafast fiber laser, the laser operates in pulse mode.
Mammography apparatus arrangement, comprising an arm part rotatable by an actuator, a radiation source arranged in connection with the arm part, collimation means for limiting the radiation produced by the radiation source to form a beam and directing the beam to the object to be imaged, a full-field imaging sensor, an upper compression plate arranged in the area between the radiation source and the full-field imaging sensor, a connector structure for positioning the upper compression plate in the area between the radiation source and the full-field imaging sensor, an automatic exposure system, a control system and a control panel or other user interface functionally connected to said control system, wherein the connector structure is arranged to enable at least two different upper compression plates to be connected to the mammography apparatus arrangement, wherein a means is arranged in functional connection with the connector structure for detecting a connection of at least one upper compression plate of predetermined type to the connector structure, wherein the at least one upper compression plate has a width substantially equal to the width of the full-field imaging sensor, and the arrangement is configured to carry out a combination of actions in response to a control signal which at least partly results from detecting the connection of the upper compression plate of predetermined type to the connector structure, wherein the combination of actions comprises, i) operating the actuator rotating the arm part so as to cause the arm part to assume an oblique imaging position, ii) positioning of the collimation means in such a way that they limit the beam to a size to cover an area smaller than the surface area of the full-field imaging sensor and of the upper compression plate substantially equal in width with it, and in such a way that they direct the beam so that the center axis of the beam does not position at the center of the full-field imaging sensor and correspondingly of the upper compression plate, and iii) adapting the automatic exposure system to receive and/or read a signal from the area smaller than the surface area of the full-field imaging sensor whereto the beam is directed. i) operating the actuator rotating the arm part so as to cause the arm part to assume an oblique imaging position, ii) positioning of the collimation means in such a way that they limit the beam to a size to cover an area smaller than the surface area of the full-field imaging sensor and of the upper compression plate substantially equal in width with it, and in such a way that they direct the beam so that the center axis of the beam does not position at the center of the full-field imaging sensor and correspondingly of the upper compression plate, and iii) adapting the automatic exposure system to receive and/or read a signal from the area smaller than the surface area of the full-field imaging sensor whereto the beam is directed.
A combination of an effective amount of mature allogenic double negative T cells (DNTs) and a chemotherapeutic agent for use in treating leukemia or lymphoma in a subject in need thereof, wherein the DNTs have been expanded in vitro or ex vivo and the chemotherapeutic agent is a cell cycle inhibitor.
A condenser (1, 20, 40, 60) in stacked-plate construction, wherein a heat exchanger block (7, 22, 42, 62) is formed of a plurality of plate elements, which, stacked one on top of another, form mutually adjacent channels between the plate elements, wherein a first number of the channels is assigned to a first flow channel and a second number of the channels is assigned to a second flow channel, and a refrigerant is flowable through the first flow channel and a coolant is flowable through the second flow channel, wherein the first flow channel has a first region for the desuperheating and condensation (34, 54, 81) of the vaporous refrigerant and a second region for the supercooling (35, 55, 82) of the condensed refrigerant, wherein at least a portion of the first flow channel is in thermal contact with at least a portion of the second flow channel, and the first region has a first fluid supply line (23, 43, 63) and a first fluid discharge line (24, 44, 64) and the second region has a second fluid supply line (25, 45, 65) and a second fluid discharge line (26, 46, 66), wherein the condenser (1, 20, 40, 60) has a receiver (2, 21, 41, 61) for storing the refrigerant, and a refrigerant crossover from the first region into the second region leads through the receiver (2, 21, 41, 61), wherein the receiver (2, 21, 41, 61) is in fluid communication with the first region via the first fluid discharge line (24, 44, 64), which also forms the fluid inlet of the receiver (2, 21, 41, 61), and is in fluid communication with the second region via the second fluid supply line (25, 45, 65), which also forms the fluid outlet of the receiver (2, 21, 41, 61), wherein the receiver (2, 21, 41, 61) is disposed on an outer surface of the heat exchanger block, characterised in that the first fluid discharge line (24, 44, 64) is disposed outside the heat exchanger block (7, 22, 42, 62) and the second fluid supply line (25, 45, 65) is disposed outside the heat exchanger block (7, 22, 42, 62).
A method for optimizing the availability of storage space on a storage device in a video data management system that is associated with a television on which a program can be displayed and that includes the storage device for storing video data associated with one or more recorded programs, the method comprising: selectively assigning a first tag (122a-138a) to a first recorded program to identify a first priority for maintaining said first recorded program on the storage device; applying storage rules to said first tag to determine whether to delete said first recorded program from the storage device, including: determining whether said first recorded program is included in a defined bucket of related programs; and if said first recorded program is included in said defined bucket, determining a bucket size allocated for said bucket; determining whether said bucket size is exceeded; and if it is determined that said bucket size is exceeded and said first recorded program is to be deleted from the storage device, automatically deleting said first recorded program from the storage device. selectively assigning a first tag (122a-138a) to a first recorded program to identify a first priority for maintaining said first recorded program on the storage device; applying storage rules to said first tag to determine whether to delete said first recorded program from the storage device, including: determining whether said first recorded program is included in a defined bucket of related programs; and if said first recorded program is included in said defined bucket, determining a bucket size allocated for said bucket; determining whether said bucket size is exceeded; and if it is determined that said bucket size is exceeded and said first recorded program is to be deleted from the storage device, automatically deleting said first recorded program from the storage device. determining whether said first recorded program is included in a defined bucket of related programs; and if said first recorded program is included in said defined bucket, determining a bucket size allocated for said bucket; determining whether said bucket size is exceeded; and if it is determined that said bucket size is exceeded and said first recorded program is to be deleted from the storage device, automatically deleting said first recorded program from the storage device.
An electrical heating device for a motor vehicle, used for heating an air current, comprising: a heating block comprising at least one PCT heating element and at least one radiator element for radiating heat, which is in heat-conductive contact with the PCT heating element, a housing having a frame which receives the heating block therein, a temperature sensor and a heat-conductive element which conducts heat from the heating block to the temperature sensor, characterized by a control unit for adjusting the heating power of the at least one PCT heating element, and in that the temperature sensor is arranged outside of an accommodation space used for the heating block and defined by the frame and is connected to the control unit. a heating block comprising at least one PCT heating element and at least one radiator element for radiating heat, which is in heat-conductive contact with the PCT heating element, a housing having a frame which receives the heating block therein, a temperature sensor and a heat-conductive element which conducts heat from the heating block to the temperature sensor, characterized by a control unit for adjusting the heating power of the at least one PCT heating element, and in that the temperature sensor is arranged outside of an accommodation space used for the heating block and defined by the frame and is connected to the control unit.