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A method for three-dimensional imaging of a sample , said method comprising: receiving a plurality of interference patterns acquired using light-detecting elements for detecting incident light, wherein each interference pattern is formed by scattered light from the sample and non-scattered light from a light source (206; 306), wherein the interference patterns are acquired, when the sample is illuminated from different angles; performing digital holographic reconstruction based on the received interference patterns , wherein the digital holographic reconstruction applies an iterative algorithm to change a three-dimensional scattering potential of the sample , the algorithm comprising iteratively calculating a data fidelity term being a difference between the received interference patterns and predicted interference patterns based on the three-dimensional scattering potential; wherein the iterative algorithm reduces a sum of the data fidelity term and a non-differentiable regularization term and wherein the iterative algorithm includes a forward-backward splitting method alternating between forward gradient descent on the data fidelity term and backward gradient descent on the regularization term. receiving a plurality of interference patterns acquired using light-detecting elements for detecting incident light, wherein each interference pattern is formed by scattered light from the sample and non-scattered light from a light source (206; 306), wherein the interference patterns are acquired, when the sample is illuminated from different angles; performing digital holographic reconstruction based on the received interference patterns , wherein the digital holographic reconstruction applies an iterative algorithm to change a three-dimensional scattering potential of the sample , the algorithm comprising iteratively calculating a data fidelity term being a difference between the received interference patterns and predicted interference patterns based on the three-dimensional scattering potential; wherein the iterative algorithm reduces a sum of the data fidelity term and a non-differentiable regularization term and wherein the iterative algorithm includes a forward-backward splitting method alternating between forward gradient descent on the data fidelity term and backward gradient descent on the regularization term.
An electric storage apparatus comprising a plurality of electric storage elements connected electrically in series, and when the plurality of electric storage elements are divided into a plurality of blocks , the electric storage apparatus includes a reused first block (12,A), characterized in that the reused first block (12,A) has a resistance increase rate lower than a resistance increase rate of a second block (12,B-D).
Bus system , in particular field bus system, for forming communication interfaces in a vehicle, having at least two different bus lines , wherein the two bus lines are each electrically coupled to the same first voltage limitation means for limiting the absolute voltage value of a positive voltage pulse between each of the two bus lines and a first point having a predefined reference potential to a first voltage limit, wherein the two bus lines are also each electrically coupled to the same second voltage limitation means for limiting the absolute voltage value of a negative voltage pulse between each of the two bus lines and a second point having the predefined reference potential to a second voltage limit, wherein the two bus lines are each electrically coupled to the second voltage limitation means by means of a coupling diode which is directly connected to the corresponding bus line at its cathode, characterized in that each coupling diode is a transistor with an insulated drain which is connected as a diode.
Pressure sensor unit for detecting the occupancy state of a motor vehicle seat, comprising at least one pressure sensor , which is designed as a film sensor and comprises two spaced-apart films with an interposed spacing material, characterized in that the unit is constructed as a module, comprising a base plate , onto which the film sensor is applied, and at least one compressible intermediate layer , which is arranged between the base plate and the film sensor , and wherein the base plate comprises connecting elements , by means of which the base plate is connectable at the supporting structure of a seat.
A method for operating a system for the synthesis of methanol , wherein a stream of synthesis gas containing hydrogen and oxides of carbon is supplied to a synthesis gas compressor of the system in order to raise the pressure of the synthesis gas stream , wherein the pressurised synthesis gas stream is supplied to a methanol reactor assembly of the system for partial conversion into methanol , and wherein the system has a hydrogen recovery assembly which produces a H recycle stream containing hydrogen from a recovery stream supplied from the methanol reactor assembly , at least a portion of which hydrogen being converted into methanol, characterized in that in the event of a breakdown of the synthesis gas compressor , the synthesis gas stream continues to be supplied to the methanol reactor assembly for partial conversion into methanol , and in that after the breakdown of the synthesis gas compressor , a pipeline assembly of the system is switched in, in a manner such that the H recycle stream is adjusted in order to compensate for a loss of pressure in the methanol reactor assembly .
Circuit arrangement for localizing insulation faults to earth in insulated AC voltage systems up to 750 V, in which the voltage of an AC voltage source is applied to two feed conductors (E1, E2) of the AC voltage system having at least two feeders (AZ1, AZ2, ... AZn), having a selection switch for selectively connecting the feed conductors (E1, E2) to earth potential and a detection device assigned to each branch (8-1, ... 8-n) to be checked for detecting a current change in the feeder, wherein a fault detection device for detecting and evaluating network parameters is arranged between the AC voltage source and the feed conductors (E1, E2), wherein the fault detection device is set up for comparing actual values of the network parameters with predeterminable setpoint values and thereby recognizes the faulty feed conductor (E1, E2), and when a predeterminable deviation from the setpoint values occurs, an actuation for the selection switch is set from a rest state to an activated state, wherein the actuation ensures the connection of the faulty feed conductor (E1, E2) to earth potential exclusively during the duration of the activated state, the detection devices being connected to a computing unit to which the measurement results (S1, S2, S3, S4, Sz) detected by the detection devices are fed, the computing unit being configured to - derive from the measurement results (S1, S2, S3, S4, Sz) the level of at least the capacitive parasitic earth current (Id, Ic2, Ic3, Ic4, Icz) of the respective feeder (8-1, ..., 8-n), and - identify the faulty feeder (8-1, ..., 8-n) by detecting the change in at least the capacitive parasitic earth current (Ic1, Ic2, Ic3, Ic4, Icz) during the period of earthing of the faulty feeder conductor (E1, E2). - derive from the measurement results (S1, S2, S3, S4, Sz) the level of at least the capacitive parasitic earth current (Id, Ic2, Ic3, Ic4, Icz) of the respective feeder (8-1, ..., 8-n), and - identify the faulty feeder (8-1, ..., 8-n) by detecting the change in at least the capacitive parasitic earth current (Ic1, Ic2, Ic3, Ic4, Icz) during the period of earthing of the faulty feeder conductor (E1, E2).
A device for manufacturing a multiple layer rubber strip comprising at least a first rubber strip and a second rubber strip, the device comprising: a first rubber extruder for extruding the first rubber strip; a second rubber extruder for extruding the second rubber strip; a first conveyor for conveying the first rubber strip extruded from the first extruder to a downstream side in a convey direction, wherein the first conveyor has a conveying surface on which the first rubber strip is carried; and a second conveyor for conveying the second rubber strip extruded from the second extruder to a downstream side in the convey direction, the second conveyor located upwardly of the first conveyor and having a downstream conveyor end in the convey direction, wherein the downstream conveyor end of the second conveyor positions above the conveying surface of the first conveyor such that the second rubber strip delivered from the downstream conveyor end of the second conveyor meets and overlaps the first rubber strip on the first conveyor at a joining location to form the single multiple layer rubber strip. a first rubber extruder for extruding the first rubber strip; a second rubber extruder for extruding the second rubber strip; a first conveyor for conveying the first rubber strip extruded from the first extruder to a downstream side in a convey direction, wherein the first conveyor has a conveying surface on which the first rubber strip is carried; and a second conveyor for conveying the second rubber strip extruded from the second extruder to a downstream side in the convey direction, the second conveyor located upwardly of the first conveyor and having a downstream conveyor end in the convey direction, wherein the downstream conveyor end of the second conveyor positions above the conveying surface of the first conveyor such that the second rubber strip delivered from the downstream conveyor end of the second conveyor meets and overlaps the first rubber strip on the first conveyor at a joining location to form the single multiple layer rubber strip.
Soil roller for strip-wise compaction of soil, in particular earth, the soil roller comprising a supporting body , which is mounted so as to be rotatable about the longitudinal axis and is preferably cylindrical or tubular, and a plurality of soil compaction rings , which are arranged next to one another on the supporting body , a spacer ring being arranged in each case between two soil compaction rings , and the soil compaction rings having retaining grooves for laterally engaging the spacer rings , preferably in the side surfaces or side flanks of the soil compaction rings , characterized in that each of the two outer soil compaction rings on the supporting body has at least one support groove which is spaced apart from the supporting body in the radial direction and is provided for engaging a support portion connected to the supporting body by the diameter of the support groove being greater than the diameter of the retaining groove .
An antibody that binds active plasma kallikrein for use in a method of treating hereditary angioedema (HAE), the method comprising administering to a subject in need thereof the antibody in an effective amount of about 300 mg every two weeks or every four weeks; wherein the antibody comprises a heavy chain variable region of SEQ ID NO:3 and a light chain variable region of SEQ ID NO:4, wherein the antibody is a full length antibody.
An apparatus comprising: input circuitry configured to acquire imaging data corresponding to a branched organic structure; and image processing circuitry configured to: determine, from the imaging data, a parametric configuration of the branched organic structure comprising solid and volumetric scaffolding data indicative of the branched organic structure, wherein: the solid and volumetric scaffolding data comprises a layout of a pre-determined plurality of free-form conforming vectorial elements associated with branches, and connections between said branches, of the branched organic structure; and said free-form vectorial elements of the solid and volumetric scaffolding: have a layout of said free-form vectorial elements in the form of a lattice defined by a parametric three-dimensional tensor product along each physical dimension of said free-form vectorial element; and are associated with corresponding solid and volumetric regions of the branched organic structure, and determine, based on the scaffolding data, a multi-dimensional parametric representation of the branched organic structure. determine, from the imaging data, a parametric configuration of the branched organic structure comprising solid and volumetric scaffolding data indicative of the branched organic structure, wherein: the solid and volumetric scaffolding data comprises a layout of a pre-determined plurality of free-form conforming vectorial elements associated with branches, and connections between said branches, of the branched organic structure; and said free-form vectorial elements of the solid and volumetric scaffolding: have a layout of said free-form vectorial elements in the form of a lattice defined by a parametric three-dimensional tensor product along each physical dimension of said free-form vectorial element; and are associated with corresponding solid and volumetric regions of the branched organic structure, and the solid and volumetric scaffolding data comprises a layout of a pre-determined plurality of free-form conforming vectorial elements associated with branches, and connections between said branches, of the branched organic structure; and said free-form vectorial elements of the solid and volumetric scaffolding: have a layout of said free-form vectorial elements in the form of a lattice defined by a parametric three-dimensional tensor product along each physical dimension of said free-form vectorial element; and are associated with corresponding solid and volumetric regions of the branched organic structure, and have a layout of said free-form vectorial elements in the form of a lattice defined by a parametric three-dimensional tensor product along each physical dimension of said free-form vectorial element; and are associated with corresponding solid and volumetric regions of the branched organic structure, and determine, based on the scaffolding data, a multi-dimensional parametric representation of the branched organic structure.
A peristaltic pump, comprising: a rotor element supporting rollers , the rotor element being configured to rotate about a rotor axis and the rollers each being configured to rotate about a roller axis that is parallel to the rotor axis, the rotor element and each of the rollers being constrained such that the rotor element and rollers are able to rotate only about their respective axes; a shoe having a displacement axis perpendicular to the rotor axis; and a linear bearing supporting the shoe ; wherein the shoe is forced against the rollers by springs without rotation in any axis, the shoe is constrained from yaw rotation by guide pins , the guide pins hold and position the springs to provide a force to urge the shoe against the rollers , the shoe is constrained against roll and pitch rotation by the linear bearing , and the linear bearing includes a metallic cylindrical sleeve which holds a pair of Teflon sleeves spaced apart from each other, a supporting shaft passing through the pair of the Teflon sleeves , and a reservoir defined by an outer surface of the supporting shaft , an inner surface of the metallic cylindrical sleeve , and each of the pair of the Teflon sleeves , wherein the reservoir is filled with a lubricant. a rotor element supporting rollers , the rotor element being configured to rotate about a rotor axis and the rollers each being configured to rotate about a roller axis that is parallel to the rotor axis, the rotor element and each of the rollers being constrained such that the rotor element and rollers are able to rotate only about their respective axes; a shoe having a displacement axis perpendicular to the rotor axis; and a linear bearing supporting the shoe ; wherein the shoe is forced against the rollers by springs without rotation in any axis, the shoe is constrained from yaw rotation by guide pins , the guide pins hold and position the springs to provide a force to urge the shoe against the rollers , the shoe is constrained against roll and pitch rotation by the linear bearing , and the linear bearing includes a metallic cylindrical sleeve which holds a pair of Teflon sleeves spaced apart from each other, a supporting shaft passing through the pair of the Teflon sleeves , and a reservoir defined by an outer surface of the supporting shaft , an inner surface of the metallic cylindrical sleeve , and each of the pair of the Teflon sleeves , wherein the reservoir is filled with a lubricant. a metallic cylindrical sleeve which holds a pair of Teflon sleeves spaced apart from each other, a supporting shaft passing through the pair of the Teflon sleeves , and a reservoir defined by an outer surface of the supporting shaft , an inner surface of the metallic cylindrical sleeve , and each of the pair of the Teflon sleeves , wherein the reservoir is filled with a lubricant.
A vehicle information display system , comprising: a digital license plate attachable to a vehicle and having a display able to present electronically readable visual information; and wherein the digital license plate is configured to: display a code on the display that is scannable, wherein the code is a two-dimensional bar or QR code; receive authorization provided in response to scanning of the code with a smartphone; in response to the authorization by direction of the digital license plate , initiate operation of selected vehicle components including at least one of vehicle start, vehicle stop, vehicle trunk open, vehicle gas cap release, door open, door close, vehicle hood open, and trunk open. a digital license plate attachable to a vehicle and having a display able to present electronically readable visual information; and wherein the digital license plate is configured to: display a code on the display that is scannable, wherein the code is a two-dimensional bar or QR code; receive authorization provided in response to scanning of the code with a smartphone; in response to the authorization by direction of the digital license plate , initiate operation of selected vehicle components including at least one of vehicle start, vehicle stop, vehicle trunk open, vehicle gas cap release, door open, door close, vehicle hood open, and trunk open. display a code on the display that is scannable, wherein the code is a two-dimensional bar or QR code; receive authorization provided in response to scanning of the code with a smartphone; in response to the authorization by direction of the digital license plate , initiate operation of selected vehicle components including at least one of vehicle start, vehicle stop, vehicle trunk open, vehicle gas cap release, door open, door close, vehicle hood open, and trunk open.
A method for quantitative spectrometry capable of quantifying a composition ratio of a component targeted for quantification that is contained in an analysis-target sample by using spectroscopic analysis, the analysis-target sample containing the component targeted for quantification and a component not targeted for quantification, the method comprising: measuring (S320) an original spectrum from the analysis-target sample by using the spectroscopic analysis, the analysis-target sample containing the component targeted for quantification in an unknown composition ratio; multiplying a reference spectrum by a plurality of hypothetical addition rates, the reference spectrum being measured (S310) by using the spectroscopic analysis from a reference sample containing the component targeted for quantification in a known composition ratio, the hypothetical addition rates being coefficients for multiplications being equivalent to hypothetically changing the composition ratio of the component targeted for quantification contained in the analysis-target sample , and adding the respective hypothetical addition rate-multiplied reference spectra to the original spectrum, thereby generating (S330) a plurality of hypothetical addition spectra; generating (S340) a plurality of analysis-target spectra from the plurality of hypothetical addition spectra; extracting (S350) a signal intensity profile of the component targeted for quantification corresponding to the hypothetical addition rates from the plurality of analysis-target spectra by using multivariate analysis; and determining (S360) the unknown composition ratio of the component targeted for quantification from a dependence of the extracted signal intensity profile on the hypothetical addition rates. measuring (S320) an original spectrum from the analysis-target sample by using the spectroscopic analysis, the analysis-target sample containing the component targeted for quantification in an unknown composition ratio; multiplying a reference spectrum by a plurality of hypothetical addition rates, the reference spectrum being measured (S310) by using the spectroscopic analysis from a reference sample containing the component targeted for quantification in a known composition ratio, the hypothetical addition rates being coefficients for multiplications being equivalent to hypothetically changing the composition ratio of the component targeted for quantification contained in the analysis-target sample , and adding the respective hypothetical addition rate-multiplied reference spectra to the original spectrum, thereby generating (S330) a plurality of hypothetical addition spectra; generating (S340) a plurality of analysis-target spectra from the plurality of hypothetical addition spectra; extracting (S350) a signal intensity profile of the component targeted for quantification corresponding to the hypothetical addition rates from the plurality of analysis-target spectra by using multivariate analysis; and determining (S360) the unknown composition ratio of the component targeted for quantification from a dependence of the extracted signal intensity profile on the hypothetical addition rates.
An aerosol generating device comprising: a storage tank configured to store an aerosol generating material; a compressed air generator configured to generate compressed air; a nozzle including an inlet end through which compressed air flows in and an outlet end through which the compressed air flows out; and an extension flow path extending from the nozzle and surrounding at least part of the storage tank , wherein the aerosol generating material stored in the storage tank is atomized into an aerosol by colliding with the compressed air discharged from the outlet end of the nozzle and the extension flow path pressurizes the aerosol generating material in the storage tank by discharging the compressed air. a storage tank configured to store an aerosol generating material; a compressed air generator configured to generate compressed air; a nozzle including an inlet end through which compressed air flows in and an outlet end through which the compressed air flows out; and an extension flow path extending from the nozzle and surrounding at least part of the storage tank , wherein the aerosol generating material stored in the storage tank is atomized into an aerosol by colliding with the compressed air discharged from the outlet end of the nozzle and the extension flow path pressurizes the aerosol generating material in the storage tank by discharging the compressed air.