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A computer-implemented method of generating a treatment schedule for radiosurgery of multiple tumors, the method comprising: assigning each of the multiple tumors to one of a plurality of treatment groups using a computing device , wherein a quantity of the treatment groups is less than a quantity of the tumors; and generating a treatment schedule including multiple treatment sessions using the computing device, wherein the tumors assigned to different treatment groups are treated in different treatment sessions, the method is characterized in that assigning each of the multiple tumors to one of the plurality of treatment groups is achieved by determining each tumor's dose impact on other tumors of the multiple tumors and placing the tumors that have a greater dose impact on each other in different groups. assigning each of the multiple tumors to one of a plurality of treatment groups using a computing device , wherein a quantity of the treatment groups is less than a quantity of the tumors; and generating a treatment schedule including multiple treatment sessions using the computing device, wherein the tumors assigned to different treatment groups are treated in different treatment sessions, the method is characterized in that assigning each of the multiple tumors to one of the plurality of treatment groups is achieved by determining each tumor's dose impact on other tumors of the multiple tumors and placing the tumors that have a greater dose impact on each other in different groups.
A computer implemented method for determining tubular wear volume, the method comprising: determining a stretch factor of an inner tubular string positioned inside an outer tubular string, wherein the stretch factor comprises a tubular stretch correction for operational conditions that result in an elongation of the inner tubing string; determining a wear factor along the outer tubular string based upon the stretch factor; determining the tubular wear volume based upon the wear factor, the tubular wear volume being an amount of outer tubing string material removed by wear caused by the inner tubular string; and designing a drill string based upon the tubular wear volume; or adjusting a drilling operation in real-time based upon the tubular wear volume. determining a stretch factor of an inner tubular string positioned inside an outer tubular string, wherein the stretch factor comprises a tubular stretch correction for operational conditions that result in an elongation of the inner tubing string; determining a wear factor along the outer tubular string based upon the stretch factor; determining the tubular wear volume based upon the wear factor, the tubular wear volume being an amount of outer tubing string material removed by wear caused by the inner tubular string; and designing a drill string based upon the tubular wear volume; or adjusting a drilling operation in real-time based upon the tubular wear volume.
Method for creating a horizontal bore with screw-connectable drill pipe sections underground, with the steps: a. generation of a construction pit with a circular cross-section; b. lowering a horizontal drilling device into the construction pit , wherein the horizontal drilling device has a circular cross-section at least in that part of the section in which the same is arranged after lowering into the construction pit ; c. generation of the horizontal bore through using the horizontal drilling device ; and d. screw-connecting a drill pipe section by means of a follower ring applying a torque to the drill pipe section , within which the drill pipe section is positively secured for a rotation movement, wherein the drill pipe section can be displaced in a longitudinal axial direction relative to the follower ring during the screw connection; and e. the drill pipe section is locked inside the follower ring after completing the screw connection of the drill pipe section , so that a longitudinal movement is transferred onto the drill pipe section by means of the follower ring after the screw connection. a. generation of a construction pit with a circular cross-section; b. lowering a horizontal drilling device into the construction pit , wherein the horizontal drilling device has a circular cross-section at least in that part of the section in which the same is arranged after lowering into the construction pit ; c. generation of the horizontal bore through using the horizontal drilling device ; and d. screw-connecting a drill pipe section by means of a follower ring applying a torque to the drill pipe section , within which the drill pipe section is positively secured for a rotation movement, wherein the drill pipe section can be displaced in a longitudinal axial direction relative to the follower ring during the screw connection; and e. the drill pipe section is locked inside the follower ring after completing the screw connection of the drill pipe section , so that a longitudinal movement is transferred onto the drill pipe section by means of the follower ring after the screw connection.
A method for controlling a catalytic combustion apparatus having a heater capable of heating fuel to be supplied to a catalyst , comprising: a step of supplying oxidant gas to the catalytic combustion apparatus ; and an injection step of injecting the fuel into the catalytic combustion apparatus , wherein the injection step comprises: an electric power feeding step of supplying electric power to the heater , and a setting step of setting an injection amount of the fuel to be injected into the catalytic combustion apparatus in response to output of the heater , a controller limits the injection amount so that a latent heat of vaporization becomes equal to or less than the output of the heater , which is approximately equivalent to the electric power supplied to the heater . a step of supplying oxidant gas to the catalytic combustion apparatus ; and an injection step of injecting the fuel into the catalytic combustion apparatus , wherein the injection step comprises: an electric power feeding step of supplying electric power to the heater , and a setting step of setting an injection amount of the fuel to be injected into the catalytic combustion apparatus in response to output of the heater , an electric power feeding step of supplying electric power to the heater , and a setting step of setting an injection amount of the fuel to be injected into the catalytic combustion apparatus in response to output of the heater , a controller limits the injection amount so that a latent heat of vaporization becomes equal to or less than the output of the heater , which is approximately equivalent to the electric power supplied to the heater .
A fuel tank arrangement of a marine vessel comprising a fuel tank for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), the fuel tank comprising a shell , a heat insulation in connection therewith, connections for a pipeline for bunkering LNG to the fuel tank , a pipeline for taking boil-off gas from the fuel tank and a pipeline for taking LNG from the fuel tank , a deep well pump for pumping LNG from the tank to the pipeline , and at least one recess extending inwardly from the shell and being arranged on top of the fuel tank , the deep well pump being installed in the at least one recess the recess having a bottom and a side wall (56"), the deep well pump comprising a pump , a riser and a drive motor , the riser passing through the bottom , characterized in that the drive motor of the deep well pump is located at least partially inside the recess .
A transport trailer for carrying an oversize load , the transport trailer comprising: a trailer comprising an elongated body that extends in a length direction and that has an upper base surface ; a support assembly that is configured to support the oversize load and that is pivotably coupled to the trailer to move between a first position and a second position , wherein in the first position , the support assembly extends over the upper base surface and beyond the trailer in a width direction that is transverse to the length direction to define a wide load overhang that extends beyond the trailer in the width direction , and wherein in the second position , the support assembly is positioned at an incline relative to the first position to one of reduce and eliminate the wide load overhang , characterized in that the support assembly comprises a box that is configured to receive the oversize load when the support assembly is in the first position and to contain the oversize load for transport when the support assembly is in the second position . a trailer comprising an elongated body that extends in a length direction and that has an upper base surface ; a support assembly that is configured to support the oversize load and that is pivotably coupled to the trailer to move between a first position and a second position , wherein in the first position , the support assembly extends over the upper base surface and beyond the trailer in a width direction that is transverse to the length direction to define a wide load overhang that extends beyond the trailer in the width direction , and wherein in the second position , the support assembly is positioned at an incline relative to the first position to one of reduce and eliminate the wide load overhang , characterized in that the support assembly comprises a box that is configured to receive the oversize load when the support assembly is in the first position and to contain the oversize load for transport when the support assembly is in the second position .
A class-D audio-amplifier apparatus comprising a sensing circuit (30; 50) for reading a load current (I LOAD ) supplied by said amplifier apparatus to a load , said amplifier apparatus comprising a final stage, which includes an H-bridge comprising a first half-bridge and a second half-bridge , said sensing circuit (30; 50) being configured for estimating said load current (I LOAD ) through reading of a current (I OUTP , I OUTM ) supplied at an output (OUTP, OUTM) by at least one of said half-bridges by measuring a drain-to-source voltage (V DSLP ) during an ON period of at least one low-side power transistor of said first half-bridge and said second half-bridge , the sensing circuit comprising a sensing network for detecting a first drain-to-source voltage (V SP ) from a low-side power transistor of the first half-bridge and a second drain-to-source voltage (V SM ) from a corresponding low-side power transistor of the second half-bridge , said sensing circuit further comprising: a module for computing a difference between said first drain-to-source voltage (V SP ) and said second drain-to-source voltage (V SM ), which are detected by said sensing network ; and a module for performing an averaging operation on said difference to obtain a sense voltage value (V SENSE ) (V SENSE ), said amplifier apparatus being characterized in that said sense voltage (V SENSE ) is to be supplied to an analog-to-digital converter , said sensing network including an auxiliary transistor with a gate and a drain which are connected, respectively, to a gate and to a drain of a respective low-side power transistor of the first half-bridge or second half-bridge, said sensing network further including a sense resistance (R SP ) being connected between a source of the auxiliary transistor and a ground (GNDP) that is connected to a source of said respective low-side power transistor . a module for computing a difference between said first drain-to-source voltage (V SP ) and said second drain-to-source voltage (V SM ), which are detected by said sensing network ; and a module for performing an averaging operation on said difference to obtain a sense voltage value (V SENSE ) (V SENSE ), said amplifier apparatus being characterized in that said sense voltage (V SENSE ) is to be supplied to an analog-to-digital converter , said sensing network including an auxiliary transistor with a gate and a drain which are connected, respectively, to a gate and to a drain of a respective low-side power transistor of the first half-bridge or second half-bridge, said sensing network further including a sense resistance (R SP ) being connected between a source of the auxiliary transistor and a ground (GNDP) that is connected to a source of said respective low-side power transistor .
A service access assembly for an elevator car comprising: an elevator car having an interior region ; at least one upright structure operatively coupled to the elevator car proximate one of a plurality of side walls of the elevator car , the upright structure extending in a longitudinal direction from the car floor to the car roof ; and at least one access opening defined by the upright structure , the access opening accessible to the interior region of the elevator car for service activity by a user located in the interior region; characterised by : at least one piece of equipment operatively coupled to the upright structure and partially protruding through the access opening ; wherein: the piece of equipment comprises a main portion and a back plate portion , wherein the main portion protrudes through the access opening and the back plate portion is operatively coupled to the upright structure ; and the piece of equipment comprises a safety gear member that is engageable with a guide rail or a guiding member that is engageable with a guide rail. an elevator car having an interior region ; at least one upright structure operatively coupled to the elevator car proximate one of a plurality of side walls of the elevator car , the upright structure extending in a longitudinal direction from the car floor to the car roof ; and at least one access opening defined by the upright structure , the access opening accessible to the interior region of the elevator car for service activity by a user located in the interior region; characterised by : at least one piece of equipment operatively coupled to the upright structure and partially protruding through the access opening ; wherein: the piece of equipment comprises a main portion and a back plate portion , wherein the main portion protrudes through the access opening and the back plate portion is operatively coupled to the upright structure ; and the piece of equipment comprises a safety gear member that is engageable with a guide rail or a guiding member that is engageable with a guide rail. at least one piece of equipment operatively coupled to the upright structure and partially protruding through the access opening ; wherein: the piece of equipment comprises a main portion and a back plate portion , wherein the main portion protrudes through the access opening and the back plate portion is operatively coupled to the upright structure ; and the piece of equipment comprises a safety gear member that is engageable with a guide rail or a guiding member that is engageable with a guide rail. the piece of equipment comprises a main portion and a back plate portion , wherein the main portion protrudes through the access opening and the back plate portion is operatively coupled to the upright structure ; and the piece of equipment comprises a safety gear member that is engageable with a guide rail or a guiding member that is engageable with a guide rail.
Machine for machining, in particular press-forming, a wire-like material , comprising: a vertically extending frame comprising two half-frames arranged opposite each other in the vertical direction (Z-Z) so as to form an interspace , the frame having, connected thereto, at least a first machining unit and a second machining unit each suitable for machining, in particular for upsetting or extruding, a respective section of wire-like material , said units each comprising a top machining head and a bottom machining head situated opposite each other in the vertical direction (Z-Z) and arranged on opposite sides of the interspace ; a wheel lying in a horizontal plane (X-Y), arranged to rotate about a vertical axis (Z-Z) and housed inside the said interspace ; wherein the wheel carries devices for gripping a section of wire-like material , the machine being characterized in that said devices for gripping a section of wire-like material are configured to rotate the section of wire-like material between a horizontally oriented position for transporting the section of wire and a vertically oriented position for the machining of at least one of the opposite ends of the said section of wire by one of the said machining units. a vertically extending frame comprising two half-frames arranged opposite each other in the vertical direction (Z-Z) so as to form an interspace , the frame having, connected thereto, at least a first machining unit and a second machining unit each suitable for machining, in particular for upsetting or extruding, a respective section of wire-like material , said units each comprising a top machining head and a bottom machining head situated opposite each other in the vertical direction (Z-Z) and arranged on opposite sides of the interspace ; a wheel lying in a horizontal plane (X-Y), arranged to rotate about a vertical axis (Z-Z) and housed inside the said interspace ; wherein the wheel carries devices for gripping a section of wire-like material , the machine being characterized in that said devices for gripping a section of wire-like material are configured to rotate the section of wire-like material between a horizontally oriented position for transporting the section of wire and a vertically oriented position for the machining of at least one of the opposite ends of the said section of wire by one of the said machining units.
A computer-implemented method for determining ink utilization in a printing system , characterized in that the computer-implemented method comprises: receiving a characterization of a print condition to determine dry ink utilization per area of coverage at a printing system computer ; applying an ink usage correction multiplier to determine wet ink utilization based on the dry ink utilization to generate corrected image ink utilization; determining an area of coverage for a given printed image; determining printed image count information; and determining total wet ink utilization based on the area of coverage, the corrected image ink utilization and the printed image count information. receiving a characterization of a print condition to determine dry ink utilization per area of coverage at a printing system computer ; applying an ink usage correction multiplier to determine wet ink utilization based on the dry ink utilization to generate corrected image ink utilization; determining an area of coverage for a given printed image; determining printed image count information; and determining total wet ink utilization based on the area of coverage, the corrected image ink utilization and the printed image count information.
A method of transferring articles, comprising: adhering an article to an adhesive layer of a carrier , the carrier having a laser-transparent substrate and said adhesive , and further including a blistering layer being situated between the laser-transparent substrate and the adhesive layer ; focusing a laser beam through the laser-transparent substrate on the blistering layer in said carrier , which is proximal said adhesive layer , to form a blister in the blistering layer by evaporation of material of the blistering layer, which deforms said adhesive layer, the energy of the laser beam being low enough not to rupture the blister, said blister deforming said adhesive layer to push the article off the adhesive layer and transfer said article from said carrier across a gap to a receiving substrate placed in close proximity. adhering an article to an adhesive layer of a carrier , the carrier having a laser-transparent substrate and said adhesive , and further including a blistering layer being situated between the laser-transparent substrate and the adhesive layer ; focusing a laser beam through the laser-transparent substrate on the blistering layer in said carrier , which is proximal said adhesive layer , to form a blister in the blistering layer by evaporation of material of the blistering layer, which deforms said adhesive layer, the energy of the laser beam being low enough not to rupture the blister, said blister deforming said adhesive layer to push the article off the adhesive layer and transfer said article from said carrier across a gap to a receiving substrate placed in close proximity.
A composition for isolating pathogen from a heterogeneous sample, the composition comprising : a heterogeneous sample comprising a pathogen; and a plurality of sets of magnetic particles, members of each set being conjugated to different antibodies that are specific for a pathogen, wherein at least two of the plurality of sets are at different concentrations designed for detection of a specific pathogen in said heterogeneous sample. a heterogeneous sample comprising a pathogen; and a plurality of sets of magnetic particles, members of each set being conjugated to different antibodies that are specific for a pathogen, wherein at least two of the plurality of sets are at different concentrations designed for detection of a specific pathogen in said heterogeneous sample.
A cam phasing system configured to vary a rotational relationship between a cam shaft and a crank shaft of an internal combustion engine, the cam phasing system coupled to an actuation mechanism , the cam phasing system comprising: a first component configured to rotate in a desired direction to a target rotary position, in response to an input displacement applied by the actuation mechanism ; a second component configured to be coupled to the cam shaft; a third component configured to be coupled to the crank shaft, wherein the first component is mechanically coupled by helical features to the third component; and a plurality of locking mechanisms each including a first locking feature and a second locking feature , wherein each of the first locking features and the second locking features are moveable between a locked position and an unlocked position; wherein the first locking features are configured to move to the unlocked position and the second locking features are configured to remain in a locked position in response to rotation of the first component to the target rotary position, and wherein when the first locking features move to the unlocked position, the second component is configured to rotate relative to the third component and rotationally follow the first component to the target rotary position. a first component configured to rotate in a desired direction to a target rotary position, in response to an input displacement applied by the actuation mechanism ; a second component configured to be coupled to the cam shaft; a third component configured to be coupled to the crank shaft, wherein the first component is mechanically coupled by helical features to the third component; and a plurality of locking mechanisms each including a first locking feature and a second locking feature , wherein each of the first locking features and the second locking features are moveable between a locked position and an unlocked position; wherein the first locking features are configured to move to the unlocked position and the second locking features are configured to remain in a locked position in response to rotation of the first component to the target rotary position, and wherein when the first locking features move to the unlocked position, the second component is configured to rotate relative to the third component and rotationally follow the first component to the target rotary position.