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An x-ray system for imaging biopsy samples comprising: an x-ray apparatus comprising an x-ray source including a collimator, an x-ray detector, and an object support, wherein the collimator is adjustable to limit x-rays from the x-ray source to an area of the object support in which the biopsy samples are placed and to exclude at least a portion of the object support from the x-rays from the x-ray source; and a controller coupled to the x-ray apparatus and a display including a user interface, wherein the controller is configured to adjust the collimator to an area defined on the user interface in which the biopsy samples are placed; wherein the controller is further operable to: acquire one or more images of a breast using the x-ray system; display the one or more images of the breast on the display; define the area on the one or more images on the display; communicate the coordinates of the defined area to the collimator, wherein the collimator is adjustable to illuminate only the defined area corresponding to a field of view; and acquire one or more images of the biopsy samples. an x-ray apparatus comprising an x-ray source including a collimator, an x-ray detector, and an object support, wherein the collimator is adjustable to limit x-rays from the x-ray source to an area of the object support in which the biopsy samples are placed and to exclude at least a portion of the object support from the x-rays from the x-ray source; and a controller coupled to the x-ray apparatus and a display including a user interface, wherein the controller is configured to adjust the collimator to an area defined on the user interface in which the biopsy samples are placed; wherein the controller is further operable to: acquire one or more images of a breast using the x-ray system; display the one or more images of the breast on the display; define the area on the one or more images on the display; communicate the coordinates of the defined area to the collimator, wherein the collimator is adjustable to illuminate only the defined area corresponding to a field of view; and acquire one or more images of the biopsy samples. acquire one or more images of a breast using the x-ray system; display the one or more images of the breast on the display; define the area on the one or more images on the display; communicate the coordinates of the defined area to the collimator, wherein the collimator is adjustable to illuminate only the defined area corresponding to a field of view; and acquire one or more images of the biopsy samples.
A packaging comprising a PET bottle and a first sleeve made of a shrink film which rests against the PET bottle and at least partially covers a lateral surface of the PET bottle, the PET bottle having cross sections that have different circumferential lengths along a main axis, a circumferential length of the largest cross section being greater than the circumferential length of the smallest cross section at least by a factor of 2.5, at least one second sleeve made of a shrink film being provided, the first sleeve covering the lateral surface in the region of the largest cross section and the second sleeve covering the lateral surface in the region of the smallest cross section, characterized in that the first sleeve and the second sleeve each have a shrinkage ratio of less than 2.5:1.
A method for sterilizing a substrate having a hydrophilic coating, said method comprising: forming the hydrophilic coating directly on an untreated surface of the substrate; contacting the hydrophilic coating of the substrate with a wetting fluid containing one or more non-polymeric polyols, the hydrophilic coating including a hydrophilic polymer and low molecular weight diacrylate; and sterilizing the medical device by applying a sufficient amount of radiation while the device is in contact with the wetting fluid. forming the hydrophilic coating directly on an untreated surface of the substrate; contacting the hydrophilic coating of the substrate with a wetting fluid containing one or more non-polymeric polyols, the hydrophilic coating including a hydrophilic polymer and low molecular weight diacrylate; and sterilizing the medical device by applying a sufficient amount of radiation while the device is in contact with the wetting fluid.
Installation intended for drying and crushing inert, wet raw materials, of the type comprising: • a drying means; • an airflow crusher; and • a dust filtration means at the outlet of the crusher, characterized in that the drying means: - is separate from the crusher; - is disposed downstream of the crusher; and - comprises an enclosure into which the material to be dried is introduced in bulk, and in that it comprises on the one hand a pulsed hot gas source at the inlet of the drying means and on the other hand a sole means for aspirating hot air charged with moisture and possibly with dust according to the material, downstream of the crusher, said aspiration means being shared by the drying means and the crusher, and in that it comprises a means for conveying the hot gas originating from the source, passing via the various means, namely the drying means, crushing means (4, 5) and filtration means to the single aspiration means on the downstream side of the installation and arranged downstream of the filtration means. • a drying means; • an airflow crusher; and • a dust filtration means at the outlet of the crusher, - is separate from the crusher; - is disposed downstream of the crusher; and - comprises an enclosure into which the material to be dried is introduced in bulk,
A method of distinguishing a control solution from a biological sample during operation of an electrochemical sensor, the electrochemical sensor measuring the amount of an analyte, the method comprising the acts of: providing a control solution including an internal reference compound, a buffer and a predetermined amount of analyte, said internal reference compound having a higher potential than the potential needed to measure the oxidation of said analyte, said internal reference compound being different from said buffer; providing an electrochemical sensor having a working electrode, a counter electrode and at least one reagent; introducing said control solution to the electrochemical sensor; applying a first potential to said electrochemical sensor sufficient to oxidize said analyte and insufficient to oxidize said internal reference compound, and measuring the resulting first electrical current; after applying the first potential, applying a second potential to said electrochemical sensor, said second potential being sufficient to oxidize said analyte and said internal reference compound, and measuring the resulting second electrical current; in response to the ratio of the second electrical current to the first electrical current being sufficiently greater than 1, determining that a control solution is present, and in response to the ratio of the second electrical current to the first electrical current being about 1, determining that a biological sample is present. providing a control solution including an internal reference compound, a buffer and a predetermined amount of analyte, said internal reference compound having a higher potential than the potential needed to measure the oxidation of said analyte, said internal reference compound being different from said buffer; providing an electrochemical sensor having a working electrode, a counter electrode and at least one reagent; introducing said control solution to the electrochemical sensor; applying a first potential to said electrochemical sensor sufficient to oxidize said analyte and insufficient to oxidize said internal reference compound, and measuring the resulting first electrical current; after applying the first potential, applying a second potential to said electrochemical sensor, said second potential being sufficient to oxidize said analyte and said internal reference compound, and measuring the resulting second electrical current; in response to the ratio of the second electrical current to the first electrical current being sufficiently greater than 1, determining that a control solution is present, and in response to the ratio of the second electrical current to the first electrical current being about 1, determining that a biological sample is present.
Use of a combustible gas as a combustion gas for reducing the surface roughness of the cutting surface in gas cutting of a steel, said combustible gas comprising ethylene at 38 v/v% or more and 45 v/v% or less, and the remainder being hydrogen and unavoidable impurity, wherein said unavoidable impurity is 0.5 v/v% or less.
Method for checking the correct positioning of a vehicle on a measurement site for vehicle measurement, characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: a) recording images of at least two tyres of the vehicle; b) identifying features in the recorded images that describe at least one region of the respectively recorded tyre; c) approximating a mathematical model to the identified features; d) determining the extent of the flattening of each tyre from the approximated mathematical model; e) comparing the extent of the flattening of the at least two tyres. a) recording images of at least two tyres of the vehicle; b) identifying features in the recorded images that describe at least one region of the respectively recorded tyre; c) approximating a mathematical model to the identified features; d) determining the extent of the flattening of each tyre from the approximated mathematical model; e) comparing the extent of the flattening of the at least two tyres.
A vapour deposition method for preparing an amorphous lithium-containing oxide or oxynitride compound not containing phosphorous, where a lithium-containing oxide compound is a compound containing lithium, oxygen and one or more other elements and a lithium-containing oxynitride compound is a compound containing lithium, oxygen, nitrogen and one or more other elements, the method comprising: providing a vapour source of each component element of the compound, wherein the vapour sources comprise at least a source of lithium, a source of atomic oxygen, and a source or sources of one or more glass-forming elements; heating a substrate to 180oC or above; and co-depositing the component elements from the vapour sources onto the heated substrate wherein the component elements react on the substrate to form the amorphous compound. providing a vapour source of each component element of the compound, wherein the vapour sources comprise at least a source of lithium, a source of atomic oxygen, and a source or sources of one or more glass-forming elements; heating a substrate to 180oC or above; and co-depositing the component elements from the vapour sources onto the heated substrate wherein the component elements react on the substrate to form the amorphous compound.
Vehicle component in particular for an off-road utility vehicle, comprising at least one chassis and at least one drive train that can be accommodated on the chassis, the drive train comprising at least two fixed axle units having at least one torque tube frame each, wherein the torque tube frames of the at least two fixed axle units are pivotally interlinked by means of at least one antiroll bar device attached to the chassis, and wherein at least one damper device comprising at least one damper component is assigned to the antiroll bar device for damping a rolling motion of the vehicle, characterized in that the damper component comprises at least one controllable damper, and that the damper device comprises at least one control device, which is suitable and configured to set at least one damper parameter of the controllable damper. in dependence on at least one characteristic quantity, and comprising at least two damper components optionally insertable in at least one takeup device of the damper device and differing in at least one damping characteristic, so that at least one damper parameter of the damper device can be set and adjusted by selecting the damper component. that the damper component comprises at least one controllable damper, and that the damper device comprises at least one control device, which is suitable and configured to set at least one damper parameter of the controllable damper. in dependence on at least one characteristic quantity, and comprising at least two damper components optionally insertable in at least one takeup device of the damper device and differing in at least one damping characteristic, so that at least one damper parameter of the damper device can be set and adjusted by selecting the damper component.
Method for producing a knitted fabric comprising a pattern, in which a sliver in form of a roving of fiber bundles that have not been strengthened is supplied to a roving drawing and strengthening unit, which comprises a stretching unit with at least two stretching roller pairs (51, 52, 53) being successively arranged in thread transport direction and a spinning nozzle device being arranged downstream of the stretching unit in the thread transport direction and is drawn by the at least two stretching roller pairs (51, 52, 53), wherein at least one inlet roller pair and one outlet roller pair of the stretching unit are controllably driven according to the pattern of the knitted fabric to be formed on the knitting machine in such a way that the thread thickness (d, d') of the drawn roving is varied throughout its length by changing the relative speed between the inlet roller pair and the outlet roller pair, the drawn roving exiting the stretching unit is supplied to the spinning nozzle device and is strengthened by it by means of applying compressed air, and thereupon the drawn, strengthened roving is supplied to the knitting machine directly or by using a means for transport or clamping, characterized in that by controlling the rotation speed of at least one driven roller of the outlet roller pair of the stretching unit, the thread supply speed (v 3) of the drawn, strengthened roving to the knitting machine is set depending on the loop size to be knit by the knitting machine.
A method for heating anode blocks, which anode blocks are used in the production of aluminum and comprise contact holes into which it is arranged that electrical contacts are to be attached, characterised in that the holes are caused to be heated by means of radiative heat from electrical resistive elements (4, 5, 6) arranged to be used at high temperatures, in that the wire of the elements (4, 5, 6) is in the form of shanks with two or more legs, in that each one of the elemets (4, 5, 6) is caused to be arranged in a cup (7, 8, 9) with an open end surface, in that one cup (7, 8, 9) for each hole in the anode block is caused to lie in front of the hole in question and in that the said cup (7, 8, 9) is caused to be of a fibre insulating material comprising Al 2 O 3 and/or SiO 2.
Safety switching arrangement on mobile equipment, where the switching arrangement incorporates a switch and a housing that has an impact surface and covers the switch outwardly and where as a separate element of the housing the impact surface is retained exchangeably on a bracket, characterised in that the bracket and/or the impact surface is pulled onto the mobile equipment by means of a pull-resistant tensioning element and is retained in such a way that secure retention of the impact surface is enabled by the tensioning element, where the tensioning element can be elastically deformed in such a way that it can be adapted to the contours of the mobile equipment.
A coenzyme Q10 fermentation process comprising the steps of: controlling oxygen consumption rate between 30-150 mmol/L·h and stabilizing the conductivity of the culture medium between 5.0-30.0 mS/cm during the fermentation process of coenzyme Q10 production strains, so as to facilitate strain growth and the start of coenzyme Q10 synthesis and accumulation; wherein the coenzyme Q10 production strains are strains of Rhodobacter sphaeroides.
A device for measuring the concentration of a given analyte in a body fluid comprising: means for attaching the device to the skin of a subject; a common fluid collection region adapted to be in fluid communication with the fluid to be measured; a plurality of analyte sensing means for making a plurality of measurements of said concentration over a period of time; and, a plurality of microchannels for conveying the fluid to be measured from the common fluid collection region to the plurality of sensing means; characterised in that the device is arranged to direct fluid sequentially to each of the sensing means; and further characterised in that the device further comprises or is adapted to interface with, control means for generating signals to control said direction of the fluid to the sensing means. means for attaching the device to the skin of a subject; a common fluid collection region adapted to be in fluid communication with the fluid to be measured; a plurality of analyte sensing means for making a plurality of measurements of said concentration over a period of time; and, a plurality of microchannels for conveying the fluid to be measured from the common fluid collection region to the plurality of sensing means; characterised in that the device is arranged to direct fluid sequentially to each of the sensing means; and further characterised in that the device further comprises or is adapted to interface with, control means for generating signals to control said direction of the fluid to the sensing means.
A safety and power control arrangement for an optical communication apparatus with a first circuit pack emitting an optical signal, at least one further circuit pack (2; 6; 20; 60), and at least one next downstream circuit pack (3; 30) connected in series via optical fibers (4; 5; 51), wherein the at least one further circuit pack (2; 6; 20; 60) is located between the first circuit pack and the at least one next downstream circuit pack (3;30), said safety and power control arrangement comprising: - at least one signal monitor (26; 28; 63; 68) for monitoring an output power (PW2; PW3) of an output port (27; 65) of the at least one further circuit pack (2; 6; 20; 60), - a control device being designed for receiving control signals (POC2; POC63, POC64) from the signal monitor (26; 28; 63; 68) of the at least one further circuit pack (2; 6; 20; 60), and being designed for - decreasing the output power of the first circuit pack according to a power control signal (POC2; POC63; POC64) of the signal monitor (26; 28; 63; 68) of said at least one further circuit pack (2; 6; 20; 60) receiving the optical signal (OS 1) till a measured output power (PW2; PW3) of an optical signal (OS2; OS3) emitted into an interrupted fiber (5; 51) is reduced to a safe power value if loss-of signal is determined for the next downstream circuit pack (3; 30) due to the interrupted fiber (5; 51). - at least one signal monitor (26; 28; 63; 68) for monitoring an output power (PW2; PW3) of an output port (27; 65) of the at least one further circuit pack (2; 6; 20; 60), - a control device being designed for receiving control signals (POC2; POC63, POC64) from the signal monitor (26; 28; 63; 68) of the at least one further circuit pack (2; 6; 20; 60), and being designed for - decreasing the output power of the first circuit pack according to a power control signal (POC2; POC63; POC64) of the signal monitor (26; 28; 63; 68) of said at least one further circuit pack (2; 6; 20; 60) receiving the optical signal (OS 1) till a measured output power (PW2; PW3) of an optical signal (OS2; OS3) emitted into an interrupted fiber (5; 51) is reduced to a safe power value if loss-of signal is determined for the next downstream circuit pack (3; 30) due to the interrupted fiber (5; 51).
A method for computer-implemented monitoring of a component of a wind turbine, where the wind turbine is a first wind turbine and the component is a first component (6, 7, 8) and where the method has access to a trained machine learning model which has been trained for one or more second components (6', 7', 8') of the same type of one or more second wind turbines, the one or more second wind turbines being wind turbines of another type than the first wind turbine, where the trained machine learning model is configured to provide an output referring to a predetermined fault occurring at a second component (6', 7', 8') of a second wind turbine by processing vibration signals (VS') in a predetermined domain which are measured in the vicinity of the second component (6', 7', 8') during the operation of the second wind turbine, the method comprising the step of: i) providing vibration signals in the predetermined domain measured in the vicinity of the first component (6, 7, 8) during the operation of the first wind turbine; characterized in that the method comprises the steps of: ii) mapping the vibration signals to corresponding vibration signals (VS') valid for the second component (6', 7', 8') based on one or more given kinematic parameters of the first component (6, 7, 8) and one or more given kinematic parameters of the second component (6', 7', 8'); iii) applying the machine learning model to the vibration signals (VS') valid for the second component (6', 7', 8'), resulting in an output referring to the predetermined fault occurring at the first component (6, 7, 8). i) providing vibration signals in the predetermined domain measured in the vicinity of the first component (6, 7, 8) during the operation of the first wind turbine; ii) mapping the vibration signals to corresponding vibration signals (VS') valid for the second component (6', 7', 8') based on one or more given kinematic parameters of the first component (6, 7, 8) and one or more given kinematic parameters of the second component (6', 7', 8'); iii) applying the machine learning model to the vibration signals (VS') valid for the second component (6', 7', 8'), resulting in an output referring to the predetermined fault occurring at the first component (6, 7, 8).
Wood processing device in the form of a throughfeed machine having a chain conveyor capable of moving in a throughfeed direction, with which a, in particular, plate-shaped workpiece of wood or wood substitutes can be brought into contact for transport parallel to the throughfeed direction, an upper pressing unit which interacts with the chain conveyor in such a way that it presses the workpiece onto the chain conveyor, as well as having a machining assembly, in particular a milling assembly, which is capable of moving parallel to the throughfeed direction for processing the workpiece as it passes through the throughfeed machine in the throughfeed direction, wherein the wood processing device further has a securing holding unit which is capable of moving parallel to the throughfeed direction and which is configured to securely hold a workpiece, which is in contact with, preferably in friction-bonding contact with, the chain conveyor, to thereby release the contact between the workpiece and the chain conveyor and to transport the workpiece in the secured state parallel to the throughfeed direction.