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A system for identifying personal items comprising: a personal mobile electronic communication device adapted to transmit a first signal for indicating a device identifier; a processor adapted to approximately ascertain the location of the personal mobile electronic communication device; a personal item adapted to transmit a second signal for indicating an item identifier; a memory adapted to associate the device identifier with the item identifier; a communication network adapted to receive the first signal from the personal mobile electronic communication device and the second signal from the personal item, determine the device identifier from the first signal and the item identifier from the second signal, and transmitting the device identifier and the item identifier to the processor, wherein the processor is further adapted to check the memory for an association between the device identifier and the item identifier, and generate an illumination command dependent on the association; and a lighting controller adapted to receive the illumination command and, in response to the illumination command, control an illumination proximate to the personal item by at least one individually-controllable luminaire in a lighting network such that the illumination proximate to the personal item visually indicates the association between the personal item and the personal mobile electronic communication device. a personal mobile electronic communication device adapted to transmit a first signal for indicating a device identifier; a processor adapted to approximately ascertain the location of the personal mobile electronic communication device; a personal item adapted to transmit a second signal for indicating an item identifier; a memory adapted to associate the device identifier with the item identifier; a communication network adapted to receive the first signal from the personal mobile electronic communication device and the second signal from the personal item, determine the device identifier from the first signal and the item identifier from the second signal, and transmitting the device identifier and the item identifier to the processor, wherein the processor is further adapted to check the memory for an association between the device identifier and the item identifier, and generate an illumination command dependent on the association; and a lighting controller adapted to receive the illumination command and, in response to the illumination command, control an illumination proximate to the personal item by at least one individually-controllable luminaire in a lighting network such that the illumination proximate to the personal item visually indicates the association between the personal item and the personal mobile electronic communication device.
Dehydroepiandrosterone in combination with a therapeutically effective amount of acolbifene as part of a combination therapy, for use in treating or reducing the likelihood of acquiring a vaginal disease affecting the layer lamina propria, wherein the vaginal disease is atrophy of the layer lamina propria in postmenopausal women.
An in vitro or ex vivo method of inhibiting growth or proliferation of CD38-expressing cells, comprising: contacting a population of natural killer cells with a F(ab') 2 fragment of a first anti-CD38 antibody, thereby producing a population of NK cells bound to the F(ab') 2 fragment of the first anti-CD38 antibody; and contacting a population of CD38-expressing cells with a second anti-CD38 antibody and the population of NK cells bound to the F(ab') 2 fragment of the first anti-CD38 antibody, thereby inhibiting growth or proliferation of the CD38-expressing cells. contacting a population of natural killer cells with a F(ab') 2 fragment of a first anti-CD38 antibody, thereby producing a population of NK cells bound to the F(ab') 2 fragment of the first anti-CD38 antibody; and contacting a population of CD38-expressing cells with a second anti-CD38 antibody and the population of NK cells bound to the F(ab') 2 fragment of the first anti-CD38 antibody, thereby inhibiting growth or proliferation of the CD38-expressing cells.
An implant for carpal hemiarthroplasty comprising: an articular component having a convex articular surface shaped to conform to an unresected distal end of a radius bone; a bearing component rigidly fixed to the articular component opposite the convex articular surface and having a bearing surface; and a carpal plate rotatably coupleable to the bearing component having a proximal surface and a distal surface, the proximal surface having a contour substantially conforming to the bearing surface; wherein no component of the implant is configured to be fixed to or inserted into the radius bone and/or an ulna bone. an articular component having a convex articular surface shaped to conform to an unresected distal end of a radius bone; a bearing component rigidly fixed to the articular component opposite the convex articular surface and having a bearing surface; and a carpal plate rotatably coupleable to the bearing component having a proximal surface and a distal surface, the proximal surface having a contour substantially conforming to the bearing surface; wherein no component of the implant is configured to be fixed to or inserted into the radius bone and/or an ulna bone.
An exhaust gas purification device comprising two gas purification bodies (2, 3) for purifying exhaust gas discharged from an engine, inner cases (4, 20) for incorporating the gas purification bodies (2, 3), and outer cases (5, 21) for incorporating the inner cases (4, 20), the outer cases (5, 21) being arranged side by side in an exhaust gas moving direction and connected to each other, wherein one of the adjoining inner cases (4; 20) is inserted into the other inner case (20; 4) to form a double-layer structure, and a loosely-fitting gap is formed between an inner side surface of the one inner case (4; 20) and an outer side surface of the other inner case (20; 4); characterized in that the outer side surfaces of the inner cases (4, 20) are provided with bonding flanges (25, 26) protruding radially outward, one ends of the outer cases (5, 21) in the exhaust gas moving direction are fixed to steps formed on the bonding flanges (25, 26), and the adjoining bonding flanges (25, 26) are superposed on each other and detachably connected to each other.
A Fabry-Perot interference filter comprising: a first mirror; a second mirror being opposite to the first mirror with a gap therebetween; a first electrode formed in the first mirror to surround a light transmission region; a second electrode formed in the first mirror to include the light transmission region; and a third electrode formed in the second mirror to be opposite to the first electrode and the second electrode and connected to the same potential as the second electrode, wherein the Fabry-Perot interference filter is configured such that, when a voltage is applied between the first electrode and the third electrode, the distance between the first mirror and the second mirror is adjusted, characterised in that the first electrode and the second electrode are not disposed on the same plane in the first mirror. a first mirror; a second mirror being opposite to the first mirror with a gap therebetween; a first electrode formed in the first mirror to surround a light transmission region; a second electrode formed in the first mirror to include the light transmission region; and a third electrode formed in the second mirror to be opposite to the first electrode and the second electrode and connected to the same potential as the second electrode, wherein the Fabry-Perot interference filter is configured such that, when a voltage is applied between the first electrode and the third electrode, the distance between the first mirror and the second mirror is adjusted, characterised in that the first electrode and the second electrode are not disposed on the same plane in the first mirror.
A styrenic polymer foam comprising a polymer composition that is in a form of a continuous matrix defining multiple cells therein, the polymer composition comprising a first polymer and a second polymer, the first polymer being a maleic anhydride-grafted high density polyethylene and the second polymer being a styrenic polymer resin that is free of grafted maleic anhydride, wherein the first polymer contains on average 0.05 or more weight-parts grafted maleic anhydride based on total weight of the first polymer and wherein the concentration of first polymer in the polymer composition is sufficient to provide at least six weight-parts of grafted maleic anhydride per million weight parts of the polymer composition.
A reel for a cutting mechanism comprising a reel support tube with reel stars arranged thereon, on the star arms of which tine rods extending parallel to the reel support tube are arranged, characterised in that neighbouring star arms of at least one reel star are arranged offset from one another at least in sections.
An orthopedic impactor comprising: a) an elongated body extending along a longitudinal axis (A-A), a strike plate located at a body proximal end portion spaced apart from a prosthetic cup engagement portion located at a body distal end portion, an annular sidewall therebetween, and a cavity residing therewithin extending from the proximal end portion through the distal end portion; b) a handle portion residing on the annular sidewall of the elongated body, the handle portion positioned in a slidable relationship along the longitudinal axis (A-A) between a distal ring and a proximal ring on the body annular sidewall; c) a connection rod, connectable to an orthopedic prosthetic cup, having a rod proximal end portion spaced from a rod distal end portion, the rod positioned within the body cavity; and d) a lever arm comprising a distal wedge portion, pivotally connected to the handle portion, the wedge portion positionable between the distal ring and the handle distal end portion; wherein when a prosthetic cup is attached to the rod distal end portion and the lever arm is moved in a pivotable manner toward the body proximal end portion, the distal end of the wedge portion is driven between the distal ring and the handle portion, driving the handle portion away from the distal ring, such that the handle portion is moved in a proximal direction along the longitudinal axis (A-A), which moves the proximal ring in a proximal direction towards the strike plate, which in turn, moves the rod distal end portion within the body cavity and pulls the prosthetic cup closer to the distal end of the elongated body. a) an elongated body extending along a longitudinal axis (A-A), a strike plate located at a body proximal end portion spaced apart from a prosthetic cup engagement portion located at a body distal end portion, an annular sidewall therebetween, and a cavity residing therewithin extending from the proximal end portion through the distal end portion; b) a handle portion residing on the annular sidewall of the elongated body, the handle portion positioned in a slidable relationship along the longitudinal axis (A-A) between a distal ring and a proximal ring on the body annular sidewall; c) a connection rod, connectable to an orthopedic prosthetic cup, having a rod proximal end portion spaced from a rod distal end portion, the rod positioned within the body cavity; and d) a lever arm comprising a distal wedge portion, pivotally connected to the handle portion, the wedge portion positionable between the distal ring and the handle distal end portion;
Electrode for energy storage device comprising an electrochromic material as active material and metal nanowires as electricity conducting additive, that is deposited on a transparent substrate.
A composition comprising an aqueous dispersion of a) opacifying pigment particles encapsulated with a vinyl ester polymer or a vinyl ester-acrylate copolymer; and b) from 0.05 to 0.5 weight percent of a xanthan gum, based on the weight of the composition.
An absorbent core for an absorbent article comprising an absorbent material, the absorbent core comprising one or more first zones comprising a first amount of absorbent material and one or more second zones comprising a second amount of absorbent material, wherein each second zone is at least partly delimited from the other second zones by the one or more first zones characterized in that the first amount of absorbent material is different than the second amount of absorbent material, each amount of absorbent material being determined as weight per unit area, wherein the one or more second zones form a pattern which is symmetrical with respect to a central longitudinal axis of the absorbent core, wherein the absorbent core comprises two end portions and a central portion therebetween extending parallel to the central longitudinal axis of the absorbent core, wherein at least two second zones converge to one point proximal to at least one end portion such to form at least one v-shaped end, and wherein the ratio of the second amount of absorbent material within a second zone to the first amount of absorbent material within neighbouring one or more first zones is between 0 and 1.
A computer-implemented method for planning treatment of presbyopia of a patient's eye, the method comprising a processor carrying out the steps of: receiving measurement data representing a measurement of a wavefront of an eye made using a wavefront sensor; using the measurement data to reconstruct the wavefront, thereby providing wavefront reconstruction data; correcting the wavefront reconstruction data for optical aberrations whilst imposing a presbyopia-mitigating quantity of high-order negative spherical aberration so as to provide corrected wavefront data for use in the treatment of the eye to induce the presbyopia-mitigating quantity of high-order negative spherical aberration for the eye such that the optics of the eye, if altered to have the presbyopia-mitigating quantity of high-order negative spherical aberration, would form an image, in a plane between the cornea and the retina of the eye of a point source at a viewing distance from the altered eye, and such that the image would have a central spot with a central intensity surrounded by a peripheral region with a peripheral intensity, the central intensity being higher than the peripheral intensity. receiving measurement data representing a measurement of a wavefront of an eye made using a wavefront sensor; using the measurement data to reconstruct the wavefront, thereby providing wavefront reconstruction data; correcting the wavefront reconstruction data for optical aberrations whilst imposing a presbyopia-mitigating quantity of high-order negative spherical aberration so as to provide corrected wavefront data for use in the treatment of the eye to induce the presbyopia-mitigating quantity of high-order negative spherical aberration for the eye such that the optics of the eye, if altered to have the presbyopia-mitigating quantity of high-order negative spherical aberration, would form an image, in a plane between the cornea and the retina of the eye of a point source at a viewing distance from the altered eye, and such that the image would have a central spot with a central intensity surrounded by a peripheral region with a peripheral intensity, the central intensity being higher than the peripheral intensity.
A magnetic carrier, comprising magnetic carrier particles each comprising: a magnetic carrier core including a magnetic material and a resin; and a resin coating layer formed on a surface of the magnetic carrier core, wherein: the resin included in the magnetic carrier core has a hydroxy group; a surface portion of the magnetic carrier core comprises a compound represented by the following formula: in the formula, R represents a hydrocarbon group having 8 or more carbon atoms, and R' represents -OH, -Cl, or -OR 10 and R 10 represents an organic group having 1 or more carbon atoms; and the magnetic carrier has an adsorbed moisture amount of 0.40 mass% or less when the magnetic carrier is left to stand in an environment of a temperature of 30°C and a humidity of 80%RH for 72 hours; and wherein a content of the compound represented by the formula in the surface portion of the magnetic carrier core is 0.3 part by mass or more and 4.0 parts by mass or less with respect to 100 parts by mass of the magnetic carrier core. a magnetic carrier core including a magnetic material and a resin; and a resin coating layer formed on a surface of the magnetic carrier core, wherein: the resin included in the magnetic carrier core has a hydroxy group; a surface portion of the magnetic carrier core comprises a compound represented by the following formula: in the formula, R represents a hydrocarbon group having 8 or more carbon atoms, and R' represents -OH, -Cl, or -OR 10 and R 10 represents an organic group having 1 or more carbon atoms; and the magnetic carrier has an adsorbed moisture amount of 0.40 mass% or less when the magnetic carrier is left to stand in an environment of a temperature of 30°C and a humidity of 80%RH for 72 hours; and the resin included in the magnetic carrier core has a hydroxy group; a surface portion of the magnetic carrier core comprises a compound represented by the following formula: in the formula, R represents a hydrocarbon group having 8 or more carbon atoms, and R' represents -OH, -Cl, or -OR 10 and R 10 represents an organic group having 1 or more carbon atoms; and the magnetic carrier has an adsorbed moisture amount of 0.40 mass% or less when the magnetic carrier is left to stand in an environment of a temperature of 30°C and a humidity of 80%RH for 72 hours; and wherein a content of the compound represented by the formula in the surface portion of the magnetic carrier core is 0.3 part by mass or more and 4.0 parts by mass or less with respect to 100 parts by mass of the magnetic carrier core.
A liquid pharmaceutical suspension for oral administration comprising: a. a bismuth-containing pharmaceutical agent; b. a suspension system comprising gellan gum, wherein the gellan gum is the native high acyl form; c. water. a. a bismuth-containing pharmaceutical agent; b. a suspension system comprising gellan gum, wherein the gellan gum is the native high acyl form; c. water.
A ceramic electronic component comprising: a ceramic body; a first internal electrode provided in the ceramic body, and exposed at one end surface of the ceramic body; a second internal electrode provided in the ceramic body, and exposed at the other end surface of the ceramic body; a first external electrode provided on the one end surface of the ceramic body and electrically connected to the first internal electrode; and a second external electrode provided on the other end surface of the ceramic body and electrically connected to the second internal electrode, wherein the ceramic electronic component comprises, between the external electrode and the internal electrode, a columnar structure that provides electrical conduction at least between the external electrode and the internal electrode, the ceramic electronic component comprises, on both sides of the columnar structure, a glass accumulation formed in contact with the columnar structure, characterized in that a difference between a basicity of the ceramic body and a basicity of a glass component included in the glass accumulation has an absolute value of 0.02 or more, wherein the basicity of the ceramic body and the basicity of the glass component are calculated by a method disclosed in the paragraphs - of the description. a ceramic body; a first internal electrode provided in the ceramic body, and exposed at one end surface of the ceramic body; a second internal electrode provided in the ceramic body, and exposed at the other end surface of the ceramic body; a first external electrode provided on the one end surface of the ceramic body and electrically connected to the first internal electrode; and a second external electrode provided on the other end surface of the ceramic body and electrically connected to the second internal electrode, wherein the ceramic electronic component comprises, between the external electrode and the internal electrode, a columnar structure that provides electrical conduction at least between the external electrode and the internal electrode, the ceramic electronic component comprises, on both sides of the columnar structure, a glass accumulation formed in contact with the columnar structure, characterized in that a difference between a basicity of the ceramic body and a basicity of a glass component included in the glass accumulation has an absolute value of 0.02 or more, wherein the basicity of the ceramic body and the basicity of the glass component are calculated by a method disclosed in the paragraphs - of the description.
Rail vehicle assembly, comprising at least one region made from fibre-reinforced plastic composite and at least one metallic region, characterized in that the metallic region is connected with a positively locking connection to the region made from fibre-reinforced plastic composite, the region made from fibre-reinforced plastic composite being configured at its edge with a seam, and the said seam being connected with a positively locking connection to the metallic region.
An access point for performing wireless communication with one or more wireless communication stations, based on a packet transmission system which allocates wireless bands by CSMA/CA comprising: packet reception unit for receiving a packet from an external communication network; buffering unit for buffering the packet received by the packet reception unit in a memory; buffering judgment unit for judging whether the packet buffered by the buffering unit is a multicast packet or not; beacon generation unit for generating a beacon, in which multicast notification data indicating that a broadcast packet is not buffered but a multicast packet is buffered is set when the buffering judgment unit has judged that the packet buffered by the buffering unit is a multicast packet; and beacon transmission unit for transmitting the beacon generated by the beacon generation unit to the one or more of wireless communication stations; wherein the beacon generation unit is configured to set the multicast notification data in the beacon, using a Length field included in the beacon; wherein the beacon generation unit is configured to set the multicast notification data in the beacon by setting all the bits in the Length field to "1". packet reception unit for receiving a packet from an external communication network; buffering unit for buffering the packet received by the packet reception unit in a memory; buffering judgment unit for judging whether the packet buffered by the buffering unit is a multicast packet or not; beacon generation unit for generating a beacon, in which multicast notification data indicating that a broadcast packet is not buffered but a multicast packet is buffered is set when the buffering judgment unit has judged that the packet buffered by the buffering unit is a multicast packet; and beacon transmission unit for transmitting the beacon generated by the beacon generation unit to the one or more of wireless communication stations; wherein the beacon generation unit is configured to set the multicast notification data in the beacon, using a Length field included in the beacon; wherein the beacon generation unit is configured to set the multicast notification data in the beacon by setting all the bits in the Length field to "1".
A composition comprising at least one organosilicone compound, at least one cross-linker on the basis of a silane compound having lactate groups, and a catalyst, wherein the catalyst comprises a metal salt of a carboxylic acid, which is a zinc salt of one or more branched saturated carboxylic acids having six to nineteen carbon atoms, and a metal salt of a carboxylic acid, which is selected from the group consisting of a bismuth salt, a calcium salt, a potassium salt, a lithium salt, a magnesium salt, and a sodium salt, each of one or more branched saturated carboxylic acids having six to nineteen carbon atoms.