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A system to improve image clarity in ultrasound images comprising: an ultrasound transceiver (10A, 10B, 10C) capable of transmitting ultrasound signals and receiving ultrasound energy returning from a targeted region of interest and producing a plurality of echoic signals; and a computer (74, 52) having a display (76, 54), the computer (74, 52) having an executable algorithm configured to image the targeted region-of-interest from the echoic signals using a first harmonic and a second harmonic of the ultrasound energy; wherein: the display (76, 54) is further configured to present segmentation of boundary interfaces within the targeted region of interest; and characterised in that the executable algorithm includes a Harmonic Analysis Kernel that includes a window process, a Fast Fourier Transform process, an average process, a normalization of intensity process, a compensation by depth process, and a harmonic smoothing process to generate a harmonic value. an ultrasound transceiver (10A, 10B, 10C) capable of transmitting ultrasound signals and receiving ultrasound energy returning from a targeted region of interest and producing a plurality of echoic signals; and a computer (74, 52) having a display (76, 54), the computer (74, 52) having an executable algorithm configured to image the targeted region-of-interest from the echoic signals using a first harmonic and a second harmonic of the ultrasound energy; the display (76, 54) is further configured to present segmentation of boundary interfaces within the targeted region of interest; and characterised in that the executable algorithm includes a Harmonic Analysis Kernel that includes a window process, a Fast Fourier Transform process, an average process, a normalization of intensity process, a compensation by depth process, and a harmonic smoothing process to generate a harmonic value.
A unit dose composition comprising: a water-soluble container formed from a water-soluble or water-dispersible film material; an aqueous composition comprising: water present in an amount of 20% to 55% by weight; a surfactant system present in an amount of 40% to 70% by weight; wherein the surfactant system is a lamellar structured system; and a salt present in an amount of 0.5% to 5% by weight; wherein the aqueous composition has a water activity of from 0.65 to 0.95. a water-soluble container formed from a water-soluble or water-dispersible film material; an aqueous composition comprising: water present in an amount of 20% to 55% by weight; a surfactant system present in an amount of 40% to 70% by weight; wherein the surfactant system is a lamellar structured system; and a salt present in an amount of 0.5% to 5% by weight; wherein the aqueous composition has a water activity of from 0.65 to 0.95. water present in an amount of 20% to 55% by weight; a surfactant system present in an amount of 40% to 70% by weight; wherein the surfactant system is a lamellar structured system; and a salt present in an amount of 0.5% to 5% by weight; wherein the aqueous composition has a water activity of from 0.65 to 0.95.
Luggage rack for securing a motorcycle luggage item for a motorcycle or a scooter with an adapter plate, on which the motorcycle luggage item can be fastened and which has at least one positioning element for defining the position of and prefixing the luggage rack on the motorcycle or scooter, and with a displacement apparatus which has an engagement element and a lever which interacts with the engagement element, the lever being adjustable between an open position and a locked position and in the process moving the engagement element between a position, in which it is released from the motorcycle or the scooter, and a position, in which it is fastened to the motorcycle or scooter, characterized in that, when the lever is situated outside the locked position, the lever projects beyond the adapter plate in a vertical direction which is orthogonal with respect to the longitudinal and transverse direction, and blocks mounting of the motorcycle luggage item on the adapter plate.
Pillar for building constructions, suitable to absorb external stresses generated by oscillatory or undulatory phenomena, comprising a cast of concrete having a substantially vertical development, characterized in that at least a separator element made of deformable material is disposed transversely to said cast of concrete in order to obtain a vertical discontinuity in said cast of concrete, wherein said separator element is passed through by at least an energy dissipator element (14, 15, 25), having a coefficient of elasticity greater than that of said cast of concrete, at least partly incorporated in said cast of concrete and anchored to the latter by anchoring means (14, 22, 23, 24, 33) having, on the other side of said separator element and opposite to the part anchored to the cast of concrete, anchoring means independent of said cast of concrete.
An integrated circuit (100, 120, 200, 220, 300, 320, 400) to drive a plurality of fluid actuation devices, the integrated circuit (100, 120, 200, 220, 300, 320, 400) comprising: an interface (102, 202, 302, 402, 502) to contact a single printer-side contact to transmit signals to and from the single printer-side contact; an analog circuit (106, 206, 314) to output an analog signal to the interface (102, 202, 302, 402, 502); a pulldown device (210, 426, 538) coupled to the interface (102, 202, 302, 402, 502); and a timer (204, 424) to override the analog signal on the interface (102, 202, 302, 402, 502) from the analog circuit (106, 206, 314) by activating the pulldown device (210, 426, 538) in response to the timer (204, 424) elapsing. an interface (102, 202, 302, 402, 502) to contact a single printer-side contact to transmit signals to and from the single printer-side contact; an analog circuit (106, 206, 314) to output an analog signal to the interface (102, 202, 302, 402, 502); a pulldown device (210, 426, 538) coupled to the interface (102, 202, 302, 402, 502); and a timer (204, 424) to override the analog signal on the interface (102, 202, 302, 402, 502) from the analog circuit (106, 206, 314) by activating the pulldown device (210, 426, 538) in response to the timer (204, 424) elapsing.
An induction heating device comprising: a working coil for creating a magnetic field for induction of eddy currents in cooking equipment so as to heat the cooking equipment; a power supply unit for providing induction voltage to operate the working coil; and a case for accommodating the power supply unit and the working coil, the case including a first case, a second case characterised in that it further comprises a connecting case connecting the first case and the second case, wherein the first case and the second case define there between an insertion space into which an edge of a plate of a table can be fitted and wherein the power supply unit is disposed in the first case and the working coil is disposed in the second case. a working coil for creating a magnetic field for induction of eddy currents in cooking equipment so as to heat the cooking equipment; a power supply unit for providing induction voltage to operate the working coil; and a case for accommodating the power supply unit and the working coil, the case including a first case, a second case characterised in that it further comprises a connecting case connecting the first case and the second case, wherein the first case and the second case define there between an insertion space into which an edge of a plate of a table can be fitted and wherein the power supply unit is disposed in the first case and the working coil is disposed in the second case.
A method for wireless charging an energy storage device, comprising: transmitting electrical energy from a power source to a power reception apparatus by using a power transmission apparatus magnetic-resonance coupled to the power reception apparatus; wherein the power transmission apparatus is further connected to the power source via a frequency-adjustable current converter adapted to convert an electrical current from the power source to a high frequency AC current in a resonant coil of the power transmission apparatus, thereby generating a high frequency electrical current in a resonant coil of the power reception apparatus; and converting, by means of a current converter connected to the energy storage device, the generated high frequency electrical current to electrical current required to provide operation of the energy storage device; wherein the frequency adjustable current converter is set for a frequency of a quarter-wavelength resonance of the resonant coil of the power transmission apparatus; wherein the resonant coil of the power transmission apparatus is an open-ended quarter-wavelength line formed of a pair of insulated wires coiled into a double-wire flat spiral. transmitting electrical energy from a power source to a power reception apparatus by using a power transmission apparatus magnetic-resonance coupled to the power reception apparatus; wherein the power transmission apparatus is further connected to the power source via a frequency-adjustable current converter adapted to convert an electrical current from the power source to a high frequency AC current in a resonant coil of the power transmission apparatus, thereby generating a high frequency electrical current in a resonant coil of the power reception apparatus; and converting, by means of a current converter connected to the energy storage device, the generated high frequency electrical current to electrical current required to provide operation of the energy storage device; wherein the frequency adjustable current converter is set for a frequency of a quarter-wavelength resonance of the resonant coil of the power transmission apparatus; wherein the resonant coil of the power transmission apparatus is an open-ended quarter-wavelength line formed of a pair of insulated wires coiled into a double-wire flat spiral.
An expanded polymeric material consisting of at least 300 phr, but less than 1200 phr, ingredients in total by mass, the expanded polymeric material comprising: 100 phr rubber, expandable graphite, at least one alkaline earth metal component selected from alkaline earth metal carbonates, alkaline earth metal hydroxides, hydrates of either, and combinations thereof, wherein the at least one alkaline earth metal component contains more than 60 wt.-% of a total of hydrated magnesium carbonate and magnesium calcium carbonate, and a component containing silica or silicate. 100 phr rubber, expandable graphite, at least one alkaline earth metal component selected from alkaline earth metal carbonates, alkaline earth metal hydroxides, hydrates of either, and combinations thereof, wherein the at least one alkaline earth metal component contains more than 60 wt.-% of a total of hydrated magnesium carbonate and magnesium calcium carbonate, and a component containing silica or silicate.
A foot-support structure for a foot-receiving device, comprising: a midsole component including a major upper surface that defines a support for a forefoot plantar surface of a wearer's foot, wherein a heel area of the major upper surface includes a recessed portion having a curved upper surface; and a heel supporting component separate from the midsole component, wherein the heel supporting component includes a curved lower surface that is movably received in the recessed portion of the major upper surface of the midsole component, wherein the heel supporting component is movable toward at least one of a medial side or a lateral side of the foot-receiving device along an interface between the curved upper surface of the midsole component and the curved lower surface of the heel supporting component, characterized in that at least one of the recessed portion of the major upper surface of the midsole component and the curved lower surface of the heel supporting component is treated to reduce a coefficient of friction of the recessed portion with respect to the curved lower surface. a midsole component including a major upper surface that defines a support for a forefoot plantar surface of a wearer's foot, wherein a heel area of the major upper surface includes a recessed portion having a curved upper surface; and a heel supporting component separate from the midsole component, wherein the heel supporting component includes a curved lower surface that is movably received in the recessed portion of the major upper surface of the midsole component, wherein the heel supporting component is movable toward at least one of a medial side or a lateral side of the foot-receiving device along an interface between the curved upper surface of the midsole component and the curved lower surface of the heel supporting component, characterized in that at least one of the recessed portion of the major upper surface of the midsole component and the curved lower surface of the heel supporting component is treated to reduce a coefficient of friction of the recessed portion with respect to the curved lower surface.
A method for verifying the accuracy of a hematology instrument that analyzes a sample of mammalian blood containing red blood cells by a process that includes lysing said red blood cells in said instrument and that determines relative amounts of different types of blood cells in said sample, said method comprising: analyzing in said instrument according to said process a blood control comprising a red blood cell component, a white blood cell component, and a platelet component, of known relative amounts, suspended in a simulated plasma, said red blood cell component consisting of non-nucleated Type B1 mammalian red blood cells that have been pre-conditioned by incubation with a fixative comprising butane-1,4-dial at a fixative concentration of 0.05 to 2.5% (weight/volume) for a period of time of 16 to 48 h at a temperature of 2 to 8 °C, to crosslink said red blood cells while leaving said red blood cells lysable in said instrument, and comparing the results of said analysis with said known composition. analyzing in said instrument according to said process a blood control comprising a red blood cell component, a white blood cell component, and a platelet component, of known relative amounts, suspended in a simulated plasma, said red blood cell component consisting of non-nucleated Type B1 mammalian red blood cells that have been pre-conditioned by incubation with a fixative comprising butane-1,4-dial at a fixative concentration of 0.05 to 2.5% (weight/volume) for a period of time of 16 to 48 h at a temperature of 2 to 8 °C, to crosslink said red blood cells while leaving said red blood cells lysable in said instrument, and comparing the results of said analysis with said known composition.
A precursor comprising at least one compound having a Si-N bond, a Si-O bond and a Si-H bond selected from the group consisting of ((MeO) 2 HSi) 2 NMe, ((EtO) 2 HSi) 2 NMe, ((MeO)MeHSi) 2 NMe, ((EtO)MeHSi) 2 NMe, ((MeO) 2 HSi) 2 NEt, ((EtO) 2 HSi) 2 NEt, ((MeO)MeHSi) 2 NEt, ((EtO)MeHSi) 2 NEt, ((MeO) 2 HSi) 2 NPr n, ((EtO) 2 HSi) 2 NPr n, ((MeO)MeHSi) 2 NPr n, ((EtO)MeHSi) 2 NPr n, ((MeO) 2 HSi) 2 NPr i, ((EtO) 2 HSi) 2 NPr i, ((MeO)MeHSi) 2 NPr i, ((EtO)MeHSi) 2 NPr i, ((MeO) 2 HSi) 2 NBu t, ((EtO) 2 HSi) 2 NBu t, ((MeO)MeHSi) 2 NBu t, ((EtO)MeHSi) 2 NBu t, ((MeO) 2 HSi) 3 N, ((EtO) 2 HSi) 3 N, ((MeO)MeHSi) 3 N, ((EtO)MeHSi) 3 N, ((MeO) 2 HSi) 2 NSiH 2 (OBu t), ((EtO) 2 HSi) 2 NSiH 2 (OBu t), ((MeO) 2 HSi) 2 NSiH(OEt) 2, and (( t BuO)H 2 Si) 3 N.
A sintered body, comprising Nd 2 Fe 14 B crystal phase as a primary phase and a rare earth rich phase as a grain boundary phase and having a composition expressed by a composition formula R a B b Ga c Cu d Al e M f Co g Fe balance; wherein R is at least one selected from rare earth elements, and R must comprise Nd; M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Zr, Ti, and Nb; a is an atomic percentage of R satisfying 13%≤a≤15.3%, based on all elements in the sintered body; b is an atomic percentage of B satisfying 5.5%≤b≤5.75%, based on all elements in the sintered body; c is an atomic percentage of Ga satisfying 0.1%≤c≤0.15%, based on all elements in the sintered body; d is an atomic percentage of Cu satisfying 0.08%≤d≤0.3%, based on all elements in the sintered body; e is an atomic percentage of Al satisfying 0≤e≤1.2%, based on all elements in the sintered body; f is an atomic percentage of M satisfying 0.08%≤f≤0.2%, based on all elements in the sintered body; g is an atomic percentage of Co satisfying 0.8%≤g≤2.5%, based on all elements in the sintered body; wherein grains in Nd 2 Fe 14 B crystal phase have an average size L of 4-8μm, grain boundary phases have an average thickness t with a unit of μm; the relation of t and L is as following: σ = t / L σ is defined as 0.009≤a≤0.012. wherein R is at least one selected from rare earth elements, and R must comprise Nd; M is at least one selected from the group consisting of Zr, Ti, and Nb; a is an atomic percentage of R satisfying 13%≤a≤15.3%, based on all elements in the sintered body; b is an atomic percentage of B satisfying 5.5%≤b≤5.75%, based on all elements in the sintered body; c is an atomic percentage of Ga satisfying 0.1%≤c≤0.15%, based on all elements in the sintered body; d is an atomic percentage of Cu satisfying 0.08%≤d≤0.3%, based on all elements in the sintered body; e is an atomic percentage of Al satisfying 0≤e≤1.2%, based on all elements in the sintered body; f is an atomic percentage of M satisfying 0.08%≤f≤0.2%, based on all elements in the sintered body; g is an atomic percentage of Co satisfying 0.8%≤g≤2.5%, based on all elements in the sintered body; wherein grains in Nd 2 Fe 14 B crystal phase have an average size L of 4-8μm, grain boundary phases have an average thickness t with a unit of μm; the relation of t and L is as following: σ = t / L σ is defined as 0.009≤a≤0.012.
Support unit (6, 6a) for a roof rack arrangement of a motor vehicle having a support profile (7, 7a) extending, in the installed condition, over a vehicle roof in the vehicle longitudinal direction, and a fixing device (8, 8a) disposed on one end at the support profile (7, 7a) for fixing a bicycle fork with a receiving recess for receiving a wheel axle associated with the bicycle fork, a clamping jaw displaceable relative to the receiving recess between a clamping position, in which the clamping jaw clamps the wheel axle in the receiving recess, and a release position, in which the clamping jaw releases the wheel axle, and a manually actuatable setting unit in operative connection to the clamping jaw for displacing the clamping jaw, wherein the setting unit includes a setting wheel for manual rotary actuation and a worm gear (16, 17), wherein the setting wheel on the drive side and the clamping jaw on the output side are in operative connection to the worm gear (16, 17) and the setting unit is configured such that the clamping jaw is displaceable between the release position and the clamping position by means of a manual rotary actuation of the setting wheel, characterized in that the receiving recess is configured in the form of an essentially U-shaped, in relation to an installed condition on the vehicle roof side, channel open towards the top and the clamping jaw is configured in a wedge shape such that the clamping jaw in the clamping position causes a clamping force component oriented from top to bottom on the wheel axle.
Method for cleaning cavities in workpieces, wherein, in a first stage, supercritical carbon dioxide is introduced into the cavity by means of a cleaning device via a lance of the cleaning device that is introduced into a cavity and the cavity is rinsed with the supercritical carbon dioxide, and, in a further stage, after the rinsing of the cavity, the supercritical carbon dioxide located in the cavity is relaxed in such a way that carbon dioxide gas and carbon dioxide snow are formed in the cavity and particles on the inner surface of the cavity are removed by the carbon dioxide snow, said particles then being driven out of the cavity, together with the carbon dioxide snow, due to gas expansion, wherein, at least during the first stage, a circumferential sealing between the cleaning device and the opening of the cavity takes place.
Hydrophilic coating formulation which when cured results in a hydrophilic coating, wherein the hydrophilic coating formulation comprises a polyelectrolyte and a non-ionic hydrophilic polymer, and wherein • the polyelectrolyte is a salt of a copolymeric polyelectrolyte, wherein the copolymeric polyelectrolyte is a copolymer comprising at least two different types of constitutional units, wherein at least one type of constitutional units comprises ionizable or ionized groups and at least one type of constitutional units is absent of ionizable or ionized groups; and • the non-ionic hydrophilic polymer is a high molecular weight linear, branched or crosslinked polymer composed of macromolecules comprising constitutional units, in which less than 5% of the constitutional units contain ionized groups when the non-ionic hydrophilic polymer is in the hydrophilic coating after applying a wetting fluid. • the polyelectrolyte is a salt of a copolymeric polyelectrolyte, wherein the copolymeric polyelectrolyte is a copolymer comprising at least two different types of constitutional units, wherein at least one type of constitutional units comprises ionizable or ionized groups and at least one type of constitutional units is absent of ionizable or ionized groups; and • the non-ionic hydrophilic polymer is a high molecular weight linear, branched or crosslinked polymer composed of macromolecules comprising constitutional units, in which less than 5% of the constitutional units contain ionized groups when the non-ionic hydrophilic polymer is in the hydrophilic coating after applying a wetting fluid.
A sensor unit comprising: a collector (41, 42) that faces a stator (31, 32) guiding a magnetic flux, with a void between the collector (41, 42) and the stator (31, 32), and collectively attracts the magnetic flux guided by the stator (31, 32), wherein the collector has a first collector and a second collector; wherein the first and second collectors (41, 42) comprise an arc part (41a, 42a) formed as a flat plate-shaped arc which are arranged to face annular parts (32a, 32b) of the stator (31, 32) with the void there between, and a sensor housing that has a wall covering the outside of the collector (41, 42), and holds the collector (41, 42), and magnetometric sensors which perform conversion to an electric signal corresponding to magnetic flux density between the first collector and the second collector, characterized in that a clearance is formed between an opposite surface (41B, 42B) of the collector (41, 42) to a surface (41A, 41B) thereof facing the stator (31, 32), and the wall of the sensor housing. a collector (41, 42) that faces a stator (31, 32) guiding a magnetic flux, with a void between the collector (41, 42) and the stator (31, 32), and collectively attracts the magnetic flux guided by the stator (31, 32), wherein the collector has a first collector and a second collector; wherein the first and second collectors (41, 42) comprise an arc part (41a, 42a) formed as a flat plate-shaped arc which are arranged to face annular parts (32a, 32b) of the stator (31, 32) with the void there between, and a sensor housing that has a wall covering the outside of the collector (41, 42), and holds the collector (41, 42), and magnetometric sensors which perform conversion to an electric signal corresponding to magnetic flux density between the first collector and the second collector, characterized in that a clearance is formed between an opposite surface (41B, 42B) of the collector (41, 42) to a surface (41A, 41B) thereof facing the stator (31, 32), and the wall of the sensor housing.