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A metering system, comprising: one or more metrology devices (112, 114) configured to generate a first signal in digital format that relates to an analog signal that conveys information about material in a conduit and the one or more metrology devices (112,114) further configured to supply validation data (176, 188); and an accessory coupled with the one or more metrology devices (112, 114), the accessory configured to use the information of the first signal to generate a second signal, the second signal conveying information that defines a measured parameter for the material; wherein the accessory comprises executable instructions wherein the executable instructions configure the accessory to exchange information with the one or more metrology devices (112, 114) and to compare the information of the first signal and/or the validation data to a listing of stored data, entries on the list having a value that indicates whether a metrology device identified in the entry is approved or disapproved for use in said metering system based on independent testing and certification of the one or more metrology devices (112,114) done prior to use in said metering system, and to complete a handshake between the metrology device and the accessory. one or more metrology devices (112, 114) configured to generate a first signal in digital format that relates to an analog signal that conveys information about material in a conduit and the one or more metrology devices (112,114) further configured to supply validation data (176, 188); and an accessory coupled with the one or more metrology devices (112, 114), the accessory configured to use the information of the first signal to generate a second signal, the second signal conveying information that defines a measured parameter for the material; wherein the accessory comprises executable instructions wherein the executable instructions configure the accessory to exchange information with the one or more metrology devices (112, 114) and to compare the information of the first signal and/or the validation data to a listing of stored data, entries on the list having a value that indicates whether a metrology device identified in the entry is approved or disapproved for use in said metering system based on independent testing and certification of the one or more metrology devices (112,114) done prior to use in said metering system, and to complete a handshake between the metrology device and the accessory.
An assembly to inject fluid around a well tool (104, 204, 404) located within a string of production tubing (102,202,402), the assembly comprising: a lower anchor socket (120,220,420) located in the string of production tubing (102,202,402) below the well tool (104,204,404); an injection anchor seal assembly (124,224,424) engaged within said lower anchor socket (120,220,420); an injection conduit (150,250,450) extending from said injection anchor seal assembly (124,224,424) to a location below the well tool (104,204,404), said injection conduit (150, 250, 450) in communication with a hydraulic port (140,240,440) of said lower anchor socket (120,220,420); a fluid pathway (144,244,444) extending from a surface station through an annulus between the string of production tubing and a wellbore, the fluid pathway (144, 244,444) being in communication with said hydraulic port (140,240,440); and a hydraulic control line (110,210,410) in communication with a surface location and the well tool (104,204,404), said hydraulic control line (110,210,410) in further communication with at least one of the hydraulic port (140,240,440) of said lower anchor socket (120,220,420), the injection conduit (150,250,450) and the fluid pathway (144, 244,444). a lower anchor socket (120,220,420) located in the string of production tubing (102,202,402) below the well tool (104,204,404); an injection anchor seal assembly (124,224,424) engaged within said lower anchor socket (120,220,420); an injection conduit (150,250,450) extending from said injection anchor seal assembly (124,224,424) to a location below the well tool (104,204,404), said injection conduit (150, 250, 450) in communication with a hydraulic port (140,240,440) of said lower anchor socket (120,220,420); a fluid pathway (144,244,444) extending from a surface station through an annulus between the string of production tubing and a wellbore, the fluid pathway (144, 244,444) being in communication with said hydraulic port (140,240,440); and a hydraulic control line (110,210,410) in communication with a surface location and the well tool (104,204,404), said hydraulic control line (110,210,410) in further communication with at least one of the hydraulic port (140,240,440) of said lower anchor socket (120,220,420), the injection conduit (150,250,450) and the fluid pathway (144, 244,444).
A method for determining at least one sequence of interest of a fetus of a pregnant mother, the method comprising: (a) obtaining mother-only cellular DNA of the pregnant mother, wherein the mother-only cellular DNA has a sequence that maps to the at least one sequence of interest; (b) obtaining mother-and-fetus mixed cfDNA from the pregnant mother, wherein the mother-and-fetus mixed cfDNA has a sequence that maps to the at least one sequence of interest; (c) applying an index sequence to at least one of the mother-only cellular DNA and the mother-and-fetus mixed cfDNA, wherein the index sequence identifies a source of DNA as being from the mother-only cellular DNA or the mother-and-fetus mixed cfDNA; (d) combining the mother-only cellular DNA and the mother-and-fetus mixed cfDNA to provide a sample of combined cellular DNA and cfDNA; (e) sequencing said sample of combined cellular DNA and cfDNA to provide a plurality of sequence tags; and (f) analyzing the plurality of sequence tags to determine a difference of counts of sequence tags derived from the cellular DNA versus the cfDNA; and (g) obtaining a test-difference value based on the differences of counts by subtracting counts of sequence tags derived from the mother-only cellular DNA from counts of sequence tags derived from the cfDNA in order to determine the presence and/or abundance of the at least one sequence of interest in the fetus's DNA. (a) obtaining mother-only cellular DNA of the pregnant mother, wherein the mother-only cellular DNA has a sequence that maps to the at least one sequence of interest; (b) obtaining mother-and-fetus mixed cfDNA from the pregnant mother, wherein the mother-and-fetus mixed cfDNA has a sequence that maps to the at least one sequence of interest; (c) applying an index sequence to at least one of the mother-only cellular DNA and the mother-and-fetus mixed cfDNA, wherein the index sequence identifies a source of DNA as being from the mother-only cellular DNA or the mother-and-fetus mixed cfDNA; (d) combining the mother-only cellular DNA and the mother-and-fetus mixed cfDNA to provide a sample of combined cellular DNA and cfDNA; (e) sequencing said sample of combined cellular DNA and cfDNA to provide a plurality of sequence tags; and (f) analyzing the plurality of sequence tags to determine a difference of counts of sequence tags derived from the cellular DNA versus the cfDNA; and (g) obtaining a test-difference value based on the differences of counts by subtracting counts of sequence tags derived from the mother-only cellular DNA from counts of sequence tags derived from the cfDNA in order to determine the presence and/or abundance of the at least one sequence of interest in the fetus's DNA.
An agent for lightening keratinic fibers, containing at least two preparations and packaged separately from one another, as well as optionally a further preparation packaged separately from and, which preparations are mixed immediately prior to application to form an application mixture, i. preparation containing at least one persulfate, at least one acrylate polymer and carboxymethyl cellulose, and ii. preparation being flowable and containing at least one oxidizing agent, characterized in that preparation contains, based on its weight, a1) 0 to 3 wt.% keratin hydrolysate(s) and/or a2) 0 to 5 wt.% silicone oil(s), provided that preparation contains, based on its weight, D.1 to 6 wt.% campound(s) from the groups a1) and a2). i. preparation containing at least one persulfate, at least one acrylate polymer and carboxymethyl cellulose, and ii. preparation being flowable and containing at least one oxidizing agent, a1) 0 to 3 wt.% keratin hydrolysate(s) and/or a2) 0 to 5 wt.% silicone oil(s),
Gate leaf, comprising a horizontal beam and a number of vertical bars, wherein lighting means (14; 24, 45) are received in the gate leaf, wherein the gate leaf is provided with a first coil arranged such that it can co-act with a static second coil provided adjacently of the gate and connected to a power supply, wherein the lighting means are coupled to the first coil such that they are powered via this first coil; characterized in that the gate leaf comprises a horizontal upper profile and a vertical end profile, wherein a corner profile is received between the horizontal upper profile and the vertical end profile, and wherein the lighting means (14; 24, 45) are arranged on this corner profile, and in that the lighting means are arranged between a holder and a translucent outer cover, wherein the holder is fixed in or on the corner profile.
A food or beverage product comprising epigallocatechin gallate and cycloprolyl threonine, wherein a content of epigallocatechin gallate is 0.40 to 16 mg/100 mL and a content of cycloprolyl threonine is 0.0020 to 0.35 mg/100 mL. a content of epigallocatechin gallate is 0.40 to 16 mg/100 mL and a content of cycloprolyl threonine is 0.0020 to 0.35 mg/100 mL.
A flow channel unit for a microparticle analysis device, the flow channel unit being used to allow liquid to flow through in the microparticle analysis device, the flow channel unit comprising a flow rate fluctuation suppressing unit configured to suppress a fluctuation of the flow of the liquid, wherein a first cross-sectional area of at least part of a downstream flow channel of the flow rate fluctuation suppressing unit is smaller than a second cross-sectional area of a remaining part of the downstream flow channel, wherein a third cross-sectional area of at least part of an upstream flow channel of the flow rate fluctuation suppressing unit is smaller than a fourth cross-sectional area of a remaining part of the upstream flow channel, the flow channel unit being characterised in that it comprises a branched flow channel having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the branched flow channel is connected to the flow rate suppressing unit, and wherein the second end of the branched flow channel is connected to each of the downstream flow channel and the upstream flow channel. a flow rate fluctuation suppressing unit configured to suppress a fluctuation of the flow of the liquid, wherein a first cross-sectional area of at least part of a downstream flow channel of the flow rate fluctuation suppressing unit is smaller than a second cross-sectional area of a remaining part of the downstream flow channel, wherein a third cross-sectional area of at least part of an upstream flow channel of the flow rate fluctuation suppressing unit is smaller than a fourth cross-sectional area of a remaining part of the upstream flow channel, the flow channel unit being characterised in that it comprises a branched flow channel having a first end and a second end, wherein the first end of the branched flow channel is connected to the flow rate suppressing unit, and wherein the second end of the branched flow channel is connected to each of the downstream flow channel and the upstream flow channel.
A circular surgical stapler for stapling tissue, the stapler comprising: (a) a body assembly; (b) a rotary drive shaft, and (c) a stapling assembly, wherein the stapling assembly comprises: (i) an anvil, (ii) a staple deck, (iii) a staple driver operable to drive staples through the staple deck and toward the anvil, characterized in that: (d) the drive shaft is translatable between a first longitudinal position and a second longitudinal position relative to the body assembly (210, 230); and (e) the stapling assembly further comprises: (iv) a first drive member operable to move the anvil toward the staple deck in response to rotation of the drive shaft in the first longitudinal position, and (v) a second drive member (250,260) operable to move the staple driver toward the anvil in response to rotation of the drive shaft in the second longitudinal position. (a) a body assembly; (b) a rotary drive shaft, and (c) a stapling assembly, wherein the stapling assembly comprises: (i) an anvil, (ii) a staple deck, (iii) a staple driver operable to drive staples through the staple deck and toward the anvil, (i) an anvil, (ii) a staple deck, (iii) a staple driver operable to drive staples through the staple deck and toward the anvil, (d) the drive shaft is translatable between a first longitudinal position and a second longitudinal position relative to the body assembly (210, 230); and (e) the stapling assembly further comprises: (iv) a first drive member operable to move the anvil toward the staple deck in response to rotation of the drive shaft in the first longitudinal position, and (v) a second drive member (250,260) operable to move the staple driver toward the anvil in response to rotation of the drive shaft in the second longitudinal position. (iv) a first drive member operable to move the anvil toward the staple deck in response to rotation of the drive shaft in the first longitudinal position, and (v) a second drive member (250,260) operable to move the staple driver toward the anvil in response to rotation of the drive shaft in the second longitudinal position.
A method for identification and monitoring of devices of a network, wherein the devices of the network are provided and/or operated by different participating entities including hardware vendors producing the devices, supply-chain members distributing, shipping and delivering the devices and network operators acquiring the devices from hardware vendors and/or from other network operators and deploying and maintaining the acquired devices, the method comprising: setting up a distributed ledger network, wherein each of the participating entities maintains one or multiple nodes in the distributed ledger network used by the respective participating entity to issue and retrieve records to/from a ledger of the distributed ledger network, setting up a public key infrastructure that assigns each device, before being deployed to the network, a unique certified public key, and keeping an updated status of the devices in the ledger of the distributed ledger network, wherein the ledger is used to integrate device identity management, device history management and device software update management by providing for the execution of: issuing, by the participating entities upon identifying a change of a status of a device, a transaction related to the status change of the device to the ledger, wherein the device's public key is recorded in the transaction. setting up a distributed ledger network, wherein each of the participating entities maintains one or multiple nodes in the distributed ledger network used by the respective participating entity to issue and retrieve records to/from a ledger of the distributed ledger network, setting up a public key infrastructure that assigns each device, before being deployed to the network, a unique certified public key, and keeping an updated status of the devices in the ledger of the distributed ledger network, wherein the ledger is used to integrate device identity management, device history management and device software update management by providing for the execution of: issuing, by the participating entities upon identifying a change of a status of a device, a transaction related to the status change of the device to the ledger, wherein the device's public key is recorded in the transaction.
A rail vibration absorber for a steel rail for rail transit, the rail having a railhead, a web, a wing and a bottom, the rail vibration absorber comprising an elastic element(s) and a mass block, wherein the rail vibration absorber further comprises at least one coupling frame which is made of steel, stainless steel, aluminum alloy, or fiberglass reinforced steel, the coupling frame includes at least one vibration absorption cavity in it, with the mass block at least partially disposed in the vibration absorption cavity of the coupling frame, and the elastic element(s) is/are arranged between the mass block and a wall of the vibration absorption cavity, wherein, in use the coupling frame is attachable to a portion of non-working surface of the steel rail by bonding, clipping, or by fasteners, characterized in that: the surface of the coupling frame which is attachable to the portion of the non-working surface, in use, conforms to the portion of the non-working surface, and the non-working surface comprises at least rail web, wing, and bottom surface of the rail.
Method for functionalizing a target region of a surface of an object, at least the surface of the object comprising plastic at least in the target region, the functionalization being effected by a gas-phase reaction with a treatment gas comprising at least one of the following elements: a) fluorine; b) chlorine; and c) bromine in the target region, characterized by the following way: - placing a reaction hood gas-tight on the target region of the surface of the object, to form a reaction space, this reaction space being sealed gas-tight with respect to the environment; - introducing the treatment gas into the reaction space. a) fluorine; b) chlorine; and c) bromine - placing a reaction hood gas-tight on the target region of the surface of the object, to form a reaction space, this reaction space being sealed gas-tight with respect to the environment; - introducing the treatment gas into the reaction space.
A capped ferromagnetic layer having perpendicular-to-plane magnetic anisotropy, comprising: said ferromagnetic layer having an upper surface in a plane of its deposition; wherein said upper surface is smooth and resistant to oxygen or nitrogen diffusion; wherein an oxide layer or a nitride layer (15, 65) is formed as a cap on said upper surface to promote a perpendicular-to-plane magnetic anisotropy in said ferromagnetic layer; and wherein a region within said oxide layer or said nitride layer, between an upper surface of said oxide layer or said nitride layer and an interface of said oxide layer or said nitride layer with said smooth upper surface of said ferromagnetic layer is characterized by an oxygen concentration profile or a nitrogen concentration profile; and wherein said oxygen or said nitrogen concentration profile is smoothly reduced from a maximum value at said upper surface to zero at said interface with said ferromagnetic layer. said ferromagnetic layer having an upper surface in a plane of its deposition; wherein said upper surface is smooth and resistant to oxygen or nitrogen diffusion; wherein an oxide layer or a nitride layer (15, 65) is formed as a cap on said upper surface to promote a perpendicular-to-plane magnetic anisotropy in said ferromagnetic layer; and wherein a region within said oxide layer or said nitride layer, between an upper surface of said oxide layer or said nitride layer and an interface of said oxide layer or said nitride layer with said smooth upper surface of said ferromagnetic layer is characterized by an oxygen concentration profile or a nitrogen concentration profile; and wherein said oxygen or said nitrogen concentration profile is smoothly reduced from a maximum value at said upper surface to zero at said interface with said ferromagnetic layer.
A method of displaying information ancillary to a location of a first entity in a communication network, the method comprising: generating, by the first entity, a first Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, DHCP, request for a location of the first entity; forwarding the first request to a DHCP external server; and receiving, from the DHCP external server, a response containing the first entity's location; generating a second request for a Uniform Resource Identifier, URI, and description associated with a public safety access point, PSAP, that services the location of the first entity, wherein the second request includes the location of the first entity; forwarding the second request to a second entity; waiting for a notification from the second entity for up to a period of time; if the notification from the second entity is received within the period of time and contains the requested URI and description associated with the PSAP that services the location of the first entity, generating a display based on the received URI and description associated with the PSAP that services the location of the first entity, and displaying the generated display at the first entity; if the notification from the second entity is received but indicates the information is not available, displaying an indication that the requested information is not available; and if the notification is not received within the period of time, displaying an indication that the requested information is not available. generating, by the first entity, a first Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, DHCP, request for a location of the first entity; forwarding the first request to a DHCP external server; and receiving, from the DHCP external server, a response containing the first entity's location; generating a second request for a Uniform Resource Identifier, URI, and description associated with a public safety access point, PSAP, that services the location of the first entity, wherein the second request includes the location of the first entity; forwarding the second request to a second entity; waiting for a notification from the second entity for up to a period of time; if the notification from the second entity is received within the period of time and contains the requested URI and description associated with the PSAP that services the location of the first entity, generating a display based on the received URI and description associated with the PSAP that services the location of the first entity, and displaying the generated display at the first entity; if the notification from the second entity is received but indicates the information is not available, displaying an indication that the requested information is not available; and if the notification is not received within the period of time, displaying an indication that the requested information is not available.