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Method of producing sections of weldable roof felt having an adhesive layer on one side in the form of at least one longitudinal strip and a transversal strip of an adhesive material, comprising operations of saturating and/or coating a base with a waterproof mass, applying mineral grit from the top and possibly from the bottom, covering the bottom surface of the obtained felt with a protective layer and cutting to sections, characterized in that an adhesive mass layer is applied onto the bottom surface of the passing impregnated base strip, wherein said strip is in contact with the surface of a rotating printing roller, the bottom part of which is immersed in a liquid adhesive mass and on its surface has a system of parallel regularly placed grooves covering part of the circumference of the printing roller and a forming part of its surface in the form of a rectangular smooth field of a width corresponding to the width of a transversal strip of the adhesive mass layer, wherein the surface of the roller, above the liquid mass level, is in contact with a comb-shaped scraper provided with a set of teeth fitting into the grooves on the surface of the printing roller, wherein the comb-shaped scraper, every specific number of printing roller rotations, is totally moved away from the surface of the printing roller for the duration of angular shift and contact with a bottom felt surface of the part of the printing roller surface without any grooves, wherein the bottom surface of the felt strip is coated in a known manner with a protective plastic foil and then cut into sections, each of which has at least a single transversal strip of an adhesive mass..
A system for filtering blood of a subject, the system comprising: a bone port fixatable to a bone and configured for establishing fluid communication with a bone marrow of said bone; a fluid fractioning device capable of selectively fractioning blood flowing out of said bone marrow to thereby retain a fraction of said blood; a first conduit connectable between said bone port and said fluid fractioning device, and configured to establish fluid communication therebetween; a return port configured for returning a non-retained fraction of said blood to a circulation of the subject; and a second fluid conduit connectable between said fluid fractioning device and said return port, and configured to establish fluid communication therebetween. a bone port fixatable to a bone and configured for establishing fluid communication with a bone marrow of said bone; a fluid fractioning device capable of selectively fractioning blood flowing out of said bone marrow to thereby retain a fraction of said blood; a first conduit connectable between said bone port and said fluid fractioning device, and configured to establish fluid communication therebetween; a return port configured for returning a non-retained fraction of said blood to a circulation of the subject; and a second fluid conduit connectable between said fluid fractioning device and said return port, and configured to establish fluid communication therebetween.
A drug delivery device for the inner ear, comprising: a drug delivery member (101, 200, 300, 400, 500, 600) without stimulation electrodes and including an intra-cochlear portion (201, 301, 401, 501, 601) for penetrating into the inner ear of the patient, characterised in that the drug delivery member contains a drug eluting polymer material having at least one therapeutic drug for release over time in a therapeutically effective amount into fluid in the inner ear of the patient. characterised in that the drug delivery member contains a drug eluting polymer material having at least one therapeutic drug for release over time in a therapeutically effective amount into fluid in the inner ear of the patient.
A system for generic product wiring with a virtual assembly builder in a cloud environment, comprising: one or more computers, including a cloud environment executing thereon; a virtual assembly builder component which maintains a repository of virtual assembly archives, wherein each virtual assembly can include a metadata and one or more virtual machine templates that can be used to instantiate an instance of the assembly; and a generic product introspector plugin that allows users to specify at introspection, during creation of a virtual assembly, one or more metadata properties to be exposed for editing and configuration by scripts, during a subsequent rehydration of the virtual assembly. one or more computers, including a cloud environment executing thereon; a virtual assembly builder component which maintains a repository of virtual assembly archives, wherein each virtual assembly can include a metadata and one or more virtual machine templates that can be used to instantiate an instance of the assembly; and a generic product introspector plugin that allows users to specify at introspection, during creation of a virtual assembly, one or more metadata properties to be exposed for editing and configuration by scripts, during a subsequent rehydration of the virtual assembly.
A method of sorting a skeletal muscle progenitor cell, comprising a step of introducing mRNA into cells of a cell population, wherein the mRNA consists of a sequence comprising the following: (i) a nucleic acid comprising a sequence specifically recognized by miRNA specifically expressed in a skeletal muscle progenitor cell selected from miRNA selected from miR-1, miR-133 or miR-206, and (ii) a nucleic acid comprising a sequence encoding a marker protein, wherein the nucleic acid of (ii) is functionally linked to the nucleic acid of (i) such that the translation amount of the marker protein is suppressed by inhibited translation of the mRNA in response to the miRNA. (i) a nucleic acid comprising a sequence specifically recognized by miRNA specifically expressed in a skeletal muscle progenitor cell selected from miRNA selected from miR-1, miR-133 or miR-206, and (ii) a nucleic acid comprising a sequence encoding a marker protein,
A radio terminal comprising: a base station connection communication portion means adapted to perform base station connection communication with a base station; a communication quality determination portion means adapted to determine a communication quality of the base station connection communication to acquire a determination result of the communication quality; an inter-terminal communication control portion means adapted to decide a radio resource to be used for inter-terminal communication from radio resources that the base station uses, based on the determination result of the communication quality; and an inter-terminal communication portion means adapted to perform inter-terminal communication with another radio terminal, using the radio resource decided by the inter-terminal communication control portion, the radio terminal further characterized by: the inter-terminal communication control portion means is adapted to decide to use a downlink resource for the inter-terminal communication when the inter-terminal communication control portion means determines that the communication quality of the base station connection communication is a predetermined communication quality or lower, in a case of giving priority to inter-terminal communication. a base station connection communication portion means adapted to perform base station connection communication with a base station; a communication quality determination portion means adapted to determine a communication quality of the base station connection communication to acquire a determination result of the communication quality; an inter-terminal communication control portion means adapted to decide a radio resource to be used for inter-terminal communication from radio resources that the base station uses, based on the determination result of the communication quality; and an inter-terminal communication portion means adapted to perform inter-terminal communication with another radio terminal, using the radio resource decided by the inter-terminal communication control portion, the radio terminal further characterized by: the inter-terminal communication control portion means is adapted to decide to use a downlink resource for the inter-terminal communication when the inter-terminal communication control portion means determines that the communication quality of the base station connection communication is a predetermined communication quality or lower, in a case of giving priority to inter-terminal communication.
A compound having the formula Lys Lys Trp Trp Lys Lys Trp Dip Lys, or a salt, ester or amide thereof; for use in the treatment of a tumour by co-administration with an immunotherapeutic agent, wherein the immunotherapeutic agent is an anti-CTLA-4 antibody.
Method for cutting a preferably plate-like and/or metal workpiece (2, 2') along a predeterminable cutting contour (100, 100') using a laser beam and a cutting gas which is discharged from a nozzle, wherein the laser beam penetrates into the workpiece (2, 2') in order to form a penetration hole (101, 101') at least partially beside the cutting contour (100, 100'), wherein on a switching path, which starts directly at the penetration hole (101, 101') or at a starting point which is located between the penetration hole (101, 101') and the cutting contour (100, 100') and ends at an end point located on the cutting contour (100, 100'), and extends into the cutting contour (100, 100'), at least one processing parameter is/are continuously changed, characterized in that as a processing parameter, the focal position of the laser beam on the switching path is continuously changed relative to the nozzle in the direction of the workpiece (2, 2').
An image heating apparatus comprising: an image heating portion having a heater having a substrate and a plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) arranged on the substrate in a lengthwise direction of the substrate, the image heating portion heating an image formed on a recording material using heat from the heater; a power supply control portion which controls power to be supplied to the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) independently from one another; characterized by an acquiring portion which acquires, for each of the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7), start-up performance representing temperature rise per unit time when power is supplied thereto, wherein, in a start-up sequence for raising temperatures of the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) to respective prescribed target temperatures, the power supply control portion controls power to be supplied to the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) independently from one another on the basis of the start-up performance acquired by the acquiring portion so that temperature curves of each of the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) are approximated to a start-up target temperature curve and the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) attain the prescribed target temperatures in the same timing. an image heating portion having a heater having a substrate and a plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) arranged on the substrate in a lengthwise direction of the substrate, the image heating portion heating an image formed on a recording material using heat from the heater; a power supply control portion which controls power to be supplied to the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) independently from one another; characterized by an acquiring portion which acquires, for each of the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7), start-up performance representing temperature rise per unit time when power is supplied thereto, wherein, in a start-up sequence for raising temperatures of the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) to respective prescribed target temperatures, the power supply control portion controls power to be supplied to the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) independently from one another on the basis of the start-up performance acquired by the acquiring portion so that temperature curves of each of the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) are approximated to a start-up target temperature curve and the plurality of heat generating elements (HB1 to HB7) attain the prescribed target temperatures in the same timing.
An implant material characterized by comprising a hole in at least one direction, and a member constituting the hole comprising grooves wherein the grooves are provided on the surface of the hole in the depth direction of the hole.
A computer-implemented method for determining erythropoietic stimulating agent dosing, comprising: receiving patient-specific historical hemoglobin (Hgb) data and corresponding patient-specific historical erythropoietic stimulating agent dosage data obtained during a pre-descriptive setup period and a descriptive period; estimating patient-specific values for each of a plurality of parameters of a model that represents a process by which red blood cells are produced in humans based on the patient-specific historical Hgb data and corresponding patient-specific historical ESA dosage data; simulating patient-specific Hgb values for the pre-descriptive setup period, the descriptive period, and a prescriptive period based on the patient-specific values for each of the plurality of parameters; and identifying a therapeutic dose of the ESA that maintains the patient-specific simulated Hgb values in a target range during the prescriptive period, wherein the plurality of parameters includes an erythropoietin setup rate parameter applied during the pre-descriptive setup period that raises the simulated patient-specific Hgb values to a level equal to the patient-specific historical Hgb on a first day of the descriptive period; wherein the plurality of parameters includes a red blood cell lifespan parameter that accounts for a delay in a decrease of the simulated patient-specific Hgb values as a result of an average lifespan of a red blood cell. receiving patient-specific historical hemoglobin (Hgb) data and corresponding patient-specific historical erythropoietic stimulating agent dosage data obtained during a pre-descriptive setup period and a descriptive period; estimating patient-specific values for each of a plurality of parameters of a model that represents a process by which red blood cells are produced in humans based on the patient-specific historical Hgb data and corresponding patient-specific historical ESA dosage data; simulating patient-specific Hgb values for the pre-descriptive setup period, the descriptive period, and a prescriptive period based on the patient-specific values for each of the plurality of parameters; and identifying a therapeutic dose of the ESA that maintains the patient-specific simulated Hgb values in a target range during the prescriptive period, wherein the plurality of parameters includes an erythropoietin setup rate parameter applied during the pre-descriptive setup period that raises the simulated patient-specific Hgb values to a level equal to the patient-specific historical Hgb on a first day of the descriptive period; wherein the plurality of parameters includes a red blood cell lifespan parameter that accounts for a delay in a decrease of the simulated patient-specific Hgb values as a result of an average lifespan of a red blood cell.
Submarine having at least one internal combustion engine and an exhaust line which is connected thereto, wherein the exhaust line is coupled to a Helmholtz resonator with a resonator neck with a telescopic length, wherein one section of the resonator neck is formed by an annular chamber, the volume of which can be changed in the telescoping direction of the resonator neck, characterized in that the annular chamber is filled with a fluid which expands in volume when heated, in order to control the resonance frequency of the Helmholtz resonator over the length of the resonator neck as a function of the temperature of the exhaust gas.
An electrochemical device comprising: a first electrode; a second electrode; a ionic conductivity solid state electrolyte between said first and second electrodes (230, 250), said ionic conductivity solid state electrolyte comprising a solid state electrolyte material and an enhancing material incorporated in said solid state electrolyte material for increasing the ionic conductivity for lithium ion movement through said solid state electrolyte, characterized in that said ionic conductivity solid state electrolyte comprises a continuous layer of said enhancing material incorporated within said solid state electrolyte material, and said continuous layer has a thickness in the range of 1 nm to 150 nm. a first electrode; a second electrode; a ionic conductivity solid state electrolyte between said first and second electrodes (230, 250), said ionic conductivity solid state electrolyte comprising a solid state electrolyte material and an enhancing material incorporated in said solid state electrolyte material for increasing the ionic conductivity for lithium ion movement through said solid state electrolyte,
An apparatus, comprising: (a) a sensor device configured for implantation within a patient's gastrointestinal tract, wherein the sensor device comprises a hydrogel configured to sense a physiological parameter associated with consumption of food by the patient, wherein the hydrogel is configured to swell or collapse in response to sensing a physiological parameter associated with consumption of food by the patient; and (b) a restriction forming device configured for implantation within the patient, wherein the restriction forming device is configured to form a restriction in an anatomical structure of the patient, wherein the restriction forming device is coupled (18,19) with the sensor device, wherein the restriction forming device is configured to selectively vary the degree of restriction formed by the restriction forming device based at least in part on whether the hydrogel is in a swelled state or a collapsed state. wherein the restriction forming device is configured to contain a fluid, characterised in that the degree of restriction formed by the restriction forming device is based on an amount of fluid in the restriction forming device, wherein the sensor device defines a fluid reservoir containing an actuation fluid in communication with the restriction forming device, and wherein the amount of fluid in the restriction forming device is based at least in part on whether the hydrogel is in the swelled or the collapsed state. (a) a sensor device configured for implantation within a patient's gastrointestinal tract, wherein the sensor device comprises a hydrogel configured to sense a physiological parameter associated with consumption of food by the patient, wherein the hydrogel is configured to swell or collapse in response to sensing a physiological parameter associated with consumption of food by the patient; and (b) a restriction forming device configured for implantation within the patient, wherein the restriction forming device is configured to form a restriction in an anatomical structure of the patient, wherein the restriction forming device is coupled (18,19) with the sensor device, wherein the restriction forming device is configured to selectively vary the degree of restriction formed by the restriction forming device based at least in part on whether the hydrogel is in a swelled state or a collapsed state.
System, comprising a control unit and an electrically heatable media line, for operating the media line, which media line consists of a fluid line having a specific length and at least one electric heating element arranged over the length for applying a heating power to the fluid line, characterised in that the media line has memory means for line-specific parameter data, it being possible to read out the parameter data using a reading device and the control unit evaluating the parameter data for operating the heating element and for adapting the heating power.
A motion and orientation simulator, comprising a gimbal-mounted suspension for a cabin, which is arranged in a heave carriage, which can be moved linearly in a carriage cage, wherein the carriage cage is rotatable and wherein a cable drive is provided for the linear movement of the heave carriage in the carriage cage, characterised in that - the simulator is arranged on a foundation fixed to the ground, which accommodates a drive unit, wherein the drive unit can cause the carriage cage to rotate, and wherein the drive unit comprises motors, - that the cable drive comprises a vertical cable fastened to the carriage cage, that the cable drive is passed around a front (8, 9) and rear (10, 11) deflection pulley arrangement mounted on the carriage cage, around a heave-pulley arrangement (18, 19) mounted on the heave carriage and around a cable drive pulley, wherein the cable drive comprises motors, - that the motors and coupling elements for the transmission of forces are provided for driving the cable drive pulley, - and that the motors for driving the carriage cage and the motors for moving the heave carriage are arranged stationary with respect to the foundation. - the simulator is arranged on a foundation fixed to the ground, which accommodates a drive unit, wherein the drive unit can cause the carriage cage to rotate, and wherein the drive unit comprises motors, - that the cable drive comprises a vertical cable fastened to the carriage cage, that the cable drive is passed around a front (8, 9) and rear (10, 11) deflection pulley arrangement mounted on the carriage cage, around a heave-pulley arrangement (18, 19) mounted on the heave carriage and around a cable drive pulley, wherein the cable drive comprises motors, - that the motors and coupling elements for the transmission of forces are provided for driving the cable drive pulley, - and that the motors for driving the carriage cage and the motors for moving the heave carriage are arranged stationary with respect to the foundation.
An elevator car wall, wherein the car wall (310, 320, 330, 340) comprises a support construction formed of a grid structure with vertical support rods and horizontal support rods and a surface construction formed of panels attached with panel fastening elements to the grid structure, characterized in that the car wall (310, 320, 330, 340) further comprises adjacent vertical rows of panels being separated by a vertical seam profile that is attached with seam profile fastening elements to the grid structure, the seam profile comprising a bottom portion having a U-shaped horizontal cross section, a middle portion having an I-shaped horizontal cross section, the middle portion extending between the branches of the U in the bottom portion from a bottom of the U outwards beyond the outer ends of the branches of the U and further in between the vertical edges of the adjacent rows of panels, whereby a portion of the panel fastening element extends into contact with an inside surface of a respective branch of the U-shaped bottom portion of the seam profile in order to secure the vertical side edge of the panel to the middle portion of the seam profile.