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Gas sensing device , comprising: a sensing unit for sensing a target gas, the sensing unit comprising a carbon-based sensing layer which is sensitive to the target gas, a controller unit , configured for monitoring an exposure of the sensing layer to the target gas, and initializing a recovery sequence for the sensing unit depending on the exposure of the sensing unit to the target gas, wherein the controller unit is configured for selecting a time instance for initializing the recovery sequence under consideration of an indication for a concentration of a specific target gas at the time instance, and the gas sensing device comprising means for heating the sensing layer during the recovery sequence, characterised in that the controller unit is further configured for initializing the recovery sequence at a time instance for which the indication for the concentration of the specific target gas indicates a concentration of the specific target gas below a second threshold . a sensing unit for sensing a target gas, the sensing unit comprising a carbon-based sensing layer which is sensitive to the target gas, a controller unit , configured for monitoring an exposure of the sensing layer to the target gas, and initializing a recovery sequence for the sensing unit depending on the exposure of the sensing unit to the target gas, wherein the controller unit is configured for selecting a time instance for initializing the recovery sequence under consideration of an indication for a concentration of a specific target gas at the time instance, and the gas sensing device comprising means for heating the sensing layer during the recovery sequence, monitoring an exposure of the sensing layer to the target gas, and initializing a recovery sequence for the sensing unit depending on the exposure of the sensing unit to the target gas, wherein the controller unit is configured for selecting a time instance for initializing the recovery sequence under consideration of an indication for a concentration of a specific target gas at the time instance, and the gas sensing device comprising means for heating the sensing layer during the recovery sequence, characterised in that the controller unit is further configured for initializing the recovery sequence at a time instance for which the indication for the concentration of the specific target gas indicates a concentration of the specific target gas below a second threshold .
Procedure for the optical detection of at least partially transparent objects, comprising the steps: - Projection of a light beam via a reference surface onto a position-resolving sensor , the at least partially transparent object to be detected being located at least temporarily in the light beam in front of the reference surface , - Measurement of illuminance and its local distribution on the position-resolving sensor , - Determination of the distance of the reference surface and/or of the at least partially transparent object on the basis of the local distribution of the illuminance and characterized by : - Determination of the presence or absence of the at least partially transparent object on the basis of the illuminance of individual pixels of the position-resolving sensor , and of the local distribution of the illuminance and the distance of the location of the reflected and/or remitted light of the light beam striking the sensor . - Projection of a light beam via a reference surface onto a position-resolving sensor , the at least partially transparent object to be detected being located at least temporarily in the light beam in front of the reference surface , - Measurement of illuminance and its local distribution on the position-resolving sensor , - Determination of the distance of the reference surface and/or of the at least partially transparent object on the basis of the local distribution of the illuminance and characterized by : - Determination of the presence or absence of the at least partially transparent object on the basis of the illuminance of individual pixels of the position-resolving sensor , and of the local distribution of the illuminance and the distance of the location of the reflected and/or remitted light of the light beam striking the sensor .
An optoelectronic device (30; 60) comprising an active area capable of supplying an electromagnetic radiation and sandwiched between first and second semiconductor layers , the optoelectronic device comprising a third semiconductor layer , integrated to the first semiconductor layer or in contact with the first semiconductor layer, the third semiconductor layer delimiting a surface and comprising a first portion at least partially covering the active area and delimiting a first part of the surface and being continued by a second portion delimiting a second part of the surface, the second portion forming a single-mode waveguide, the optoelectronic device comprising an opaque portion which is reflective for electromagnetic radiation, covering the first part, and comprising a diffraction grating in the second part capable of extracting the electromagnetic radiation from the second portion.
A method of determining a cell count in a biological sample, comprising: transporting the biological sample through a sensor comprising a channel or pore and an electrode pair; applying a multiplexed electrical current or voltage to the channel or pore using the electrode pair; and detecting, for individual cells in the biological sample, a multiplexed impedance within the channel or pore using the electrode pair or a different electrode pair, the multiplexed impedance comprising at least a first multivariate impedance pattern at a first frequency and a second multivariate impedance pattern at a second frequency; the method being characterised by determining a cell count based on the detected multiplexed impedance using a machine learning model executed on a processor that analyzes the detected multiplexed impedance, wherein the machine learning model uses a clustering algorithm. transporting the biological sample through a sensor comprising a channel or pore and an electrode pair; applying a multiplexed electrical current or voltage to the channel or pore using the electrode pair; and detecting, for individual cells in the biological sample, a multiplexed impedance within the channel or pore using the electrode pair or a different electrode pair, the multiplexed impedance comprising at least a first multivariate impedance pattern at a first frequency and a second multivariate impedance pattern at a second frequency; the method being characterised by determining a cell count based on the detected multiplexed impedance using a machine learning model executed on a processor that analyzes the detected multiplexed impedance, wherein the machine learning model uses a clustering algorithm.
A vehicle-mounted camera, comprising: an imaging device ; a housing that includes an accommodation portion that accommodates the imaging device , an outer face that is exposed to an outer space, an opening that causes the accommodation portion and the outer space to communicate with each other, and a functional portion that forms at least a portion of the outer face, the functional portion being a functional portion that absorbs visible light from among light entering from the outer space and off which infrared light from among the light entering from the outer space is reflected; and an optical system that causes light entering the opening from the outer space to be imaged onto the imaging device , wherein the functional portion has a stacking structure that includes an infrared-light reflection layer (42a; 42b) off which infrared light is reflected, and a visible-light absorption layer (41a; 41b) that absorbs visible light, characterized in that : the visible-light absorption layer is situated further outward than the infrared-light reflection layer , and infrared light is transmitted through the visible-light absorption layer , or the infrared-light reflection layer is situated further outward than the visible-light absorption layer , and visible light is transmitted through the infrared-light reflection layer . an imaging device ; a housing that includes an accommodation portion that accommodates the imaging device , an outer face that is exposed to an outer space, an opening that causes the accommodation portion and the outer space to communicate with each other, and a functional portion that forms at least a portion of the outer face, the functional portion being a functional portion that absorbs visible light from among light entering from the outer space and off which infrared light from among the light entering from the outer space is reflected; and an optical system that causes light entering the opening from the outer space to be imaged onto the imaging device , wherein the functional portion has a stacking structure that includes an infrared-light reflection layer (42a; 42b) off which infrared light is reflected, and a visible-light absorption layer (41a; 41b) that absorbs visible light, characterized in that : the visible-light absorption layer is situated further outward than the infrared-light reflection layer , and infrared light is transmitted through the visible-light absorption layer , or the infrared-light reflection layer is situated further outward than the visible-light absorption layer , and visible light is transmitted through the infrared-light reflection layer . the visible-light absorption layer is situated further outward than the infrared-light reflection layer , and infrared light is transmitted through the visible-light absorption layer , or the infrared-light reflection layer is situated further outward than the visible-light absorption layer , and visible light is transmitted through the infrared-light reflection layer .
A composition comprising a toxoid of Clostridium difficile and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient comprising a sugar or sugar alcohol selected from sorbitol, trehalose and sucrose, at a concentration of 10-20%.
A method for controlling a transport unit (TE) of a transport device in the form of a long-stator linear motor in direction of movement along a transport path of the transport device , wherein a movement profile of the transport unit (TE) by which the transport unit (TE) is moved along the transport path is predetermined for a control unit for a defined reference point (P T ) of the transport unit (TE), wherein for the control unit a relative movement profile is predetermined for a relative point (P R ) connected to the transport unit (TE) and spaced from the reference point (P T ) of the transport unit (TE) with a known relative position relative to the reference point (P T ) of the transport unit (TE) at least in sections along the transport path , and in that the control unit determines the movement profile of the transport unit (TE) from the relative movement profile of the relative point (P R ), wherein the relative point (P R ) is rigidly connected to the transport unit (TE) or a coupling device comprising the relative point (P R ) is provided on the transport unit (TE), the coupling device comprising kinematics with at least one degree of freedom of movement for the relative point (P R ), characterized in that at least one relative point target value is defined for the relative point (PR), the movement profile of the transport unit (TE) being determined by the control unit such that the relative point target value is adhered to, wherein the relative point target value is a maximum speed (v Rmax ) and/or a maximum acceleration (a Rmax ) and/or a maximum relative point centrifugal force (F ZRmax ) of the relative point (P R ) and/or a predetermined reference distance (a B ) from a movable or fixed reference point (P B ) in space.
An acetabular reamer comprising a domed external surface and a domed internal surface being concentric to the domed external surface and a rim thereby defining a hollow dome , wherein at least one cutting tooth is disposed on the hollow dome , wherein the cross-section of the cutting tooth has a cutting-edge apex on the crest extending from the apex to the domed external surface and wherein the crest is defined by the tooth domed surface which connects the domed external surface to the cutting-edge apex , the reamer characterized in that the cross-sectional thickness (T) measured substantially perpendicular to the crest of the at least one tooth between the tooth domed surface and the domed internal surface is greater than the radial distance (t) between the external and internal domed surfaces.
Arm actuator assembly for a crane comprising at least a main arm pivotally arranged to a support structure at a lower end thereof by means of a pivoting connection , wherein the arm actuator assembly comprising: - at least one cogwheel arranged with its circumference in a parallel vertical plane of the main arm and fixed with its horizontal center axis corresponding with horizontal center axis of the pivoting connection between the main arm and support structure , - at least one main arm drive pinion gear (220a-c) arranged to the main arm in engagement with the at least one fixed cogwheel , - an upper elbow arm drive unit for an elbow arm arranged for operating an upper elbow arm of the crane , wherein the elbow arm drive unit is formed by a torque arm pivotally arranged to a horizontal center axis of a main arm drive pinion gear arranged at rear part of the main arm and further comprising a tension arm extending between the upper elbow arm and torque arm , wherein the tension arm is pivotally arranged to the upper elbow arm and main arm , respectively, wherein operation of the at least one drive pinion gear (220a-c) in engagement with the at least one fixed cogwheel elevate or lower the main arm of the crane in the vertical plane. - at least one cogwheel arranged with its circumference in a parallel vertical plane of the main arm and fixed with its horizontal center axis corresponding with horizontal center axis of the pivoting connection between the main arm and support structure , - at least one main arm drive pinion gear (220a-c) arranged to the main arm in engagement with the at least one fixed cogwheel , - an upper elbow arm drive unit for an elbow arm arranged for operating an upper elbow arm of the crane , wherein the elbow arm drive unit is formed by a torque arm pivotally arranged to a horizontal center axis of a main arm drive pinion gear arranged at rear part of the main arm and further comprising a tension arm extending between the upper elbow arm and torque arm , wherein the tension arm is pivotally arranged to the upper elbow arm and main arm , respectively,
Dry stacking system for erection of a facade , comprising: - bricks , - a wall tie , wherein each brick has a top face and a bottom face which are configured to be flat in such a way that said bricks can be stacked with bottom faces of top-stacked bricks on top of top faces of under-stacked bricks , wherein the top face and the bottom face of each brick have a groove which extends substantially in the length direction of said brick , in such a way that the groove in the bottom face of each top-stacked brick opens into corresponding grooves in the top face of the under-stacked bricks , and wherein at least one said brick as an anchoring brick has one or more recesses for receiving the wall tie , each recess extending from a rear face of said anchoring brick to beyond the corresponding groove ;and - an anchoring clamping element which is configured to be attached to the wall tie and arranged so as to be clamped in the adjacent grooves of a top-stacked brick and the corresponding under-stacked brick ; wherein each recess is provided in the top face or in the bottom face and in a depth direction perpendicular to this top face or this bottom face , characterized in that each recess is delimited by a bottom and the dimensions of the one or more recesses in the length direction of the bricks are configured such that there are several possibilities for positioning the wall tie in one of these recesses , other than a position between side faces of adjacent bricks . - bricks , - a wall tie , wherein each brick has a top face and a bottom face which are configured to be flat in such a way that said bricks can be stacked with bottom faces of top-stacked bricks on top of top faces of under-stacked bricks , wherein the top face and the bottom face of each brick have a groove which extends substantially in the length direction of said brick , in such a way that the groove in the bottom face of each top-stacked brick opens into corresponding grooves in the top face of the under-stacked bricks , and wherein at least one said brick as an anchoring brick has one or more recesses for receiving the wall tie , each recess extending from a rear face of said anchoring brick to beyond the corresponding groove ;and - an anchoring clamping element which is configured to be attached to the wall tie and arranged so as to be clamped in the adjacent grooves of a top-stacked brick and the corresponding under-stacked brick ; wherein each recess is provided in the top face or in the bottom face and in a depth direction perpendicular to this top face or this bottom face , characterized in that each recess is delimited by a bottom and the dimensions of the one or more recesses in the length direction of the bricks are configured such that there are several possibilities for positioning the wall tie in one of these recesses , other than a position between side faces of adjacent bricks .
A filtration apparatus 10, the apparatus 10 comprising an upper part 14 with a plurality of chambers 22, a supply arrangement to enable a slurry to be filtered to be supplied into a selective one of the chambers 22, and a lower part 16 defining a plurality of stations, characterised in that the upper part 14 is selectively movable relative to the lower part 16 to bring the chambers 22 respectively into alignment with a required one of the stations, at least one of the stations including a filter member 40 to enable the slurry located in a respective one of the chambers 22 above the filter member 40 to be filtered, a further station defining a discharge opening 36 to enable filtered material out of the slurry in a respective one of the chambers 22 thereabove to be discharged from the apparatus 10.
A device having a nut and retaining means , wherein the nut is connected to the device, in particular is connected in a screwed manner to a threaded pin of the device, wherein the retaining means has an eye for a transport hook and has a further opening, wherein the nut has an encircling groove , in particular recess, wherein the nut projects through the further opening, wherein the axial region covered by the boundary of the further opening is encompassed by the axial region covered by the encircling groove, wherein the axial direction is the axis of the Internal thread of the nut, characterized in that the axial region covered by the groove is greater than the wall thickness, in particular sheet thickness, of the retaining means, wherein a sliding part is displaceably arranged on the retaining means, wherein in a first position, the sliding part is spaced apart radially from the nut, in particular wherein the radial spacing region covered by the nut is spaced apart from the radial spacing region covered by the sliding part, wherein in a second position, the sliding part engages the encircling groove, in particular the recess, in particular to form an axial securing of the nut to the retaining means, wherein the sliding part is guided between two parallel portions of the boundary of the further opening, wherein the sliding part has a slider portion which spaces apart from one another two grip regions, in particular grip portions, wherein the grip regions axially secure and/or limit the sliding part on the retaining means.
A method for differentiating hepatic progenitor cells into insulin-producing pancreatic cells, comprising: (a) incubating hepatic progenitor cells, wherein the hepatic progenitor cells are hepatic stem cells expressing EpCAM, NCAM, albumin, CK8/18, CK19, and CD133/1 in serum-free pre-induction media comprising a histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACI); and, subsequently, (b) incubating the hepatic progenitor cells in induction media comprising knock-out replacement serum; for a time sufficient to differentiate the hepatic progenitor cells into insulin-producing pancreatic cells. (a) incubating hepatic progenitor cells, wherein the hepatic progenitor cells are hepatic stem cells expressing EpCAM, NCAM, albumin, CK8/18, CK19, and CD133/1 in serum-free pre-induction media comprising a histone deacetylase inhibitor (HDACI); and, subsequently, (b) incubating the hepatic progenitor cells in induction media comprising knock-out replacement serum;
Multi-layered component, having a main body with a multiplicity of ceramic layers and internal electrodes and having exactly two external electrodes for making contact with the internal electrodes , wherein the external electrodes differ in their dimensions in order to indicate their polarity, characterized in that the external electrodes , apart from optionally present rounded corners, each have a uniform height (h) in the direction of the stacking direction of the layers and each have a uniform width (b 1 , b 2 ) in a direction perpendicular thereto, wherein the width (b 1 ) of the first external electrode is greater than the width (b 2 ) of the second external electrode . having a main body with a multiplicity of ceramic layers and internal electrodes and having exactly two external electrodes for making contact with the internal electrodes , wherein the external electrodes differ in their dimensions in order to indicate their polarity, characterized in that the external electrodes , apart from optionally present rounded corners, each have a uniform height (h) in the direction of the stacking direction of the layers and each have a uniform width (b 1 , b 2 ) in a direction perpendicular thereto, wherein the width (b 1 ) of the first external electrode is greater than the width (b 2 ) of the second external electrode .
Valve body for a shut-off valve for water distribution systems, made in one piece, provided with: - a first conduit , a second conduit and a shutter seat , placed between the first conduit and the second conduit , suitable to accommodate a shutter and provided with a circular, cylindrical bottom surface , wherein the first conduit , the second conduit and the shutter seat are aligned along a body axis (X), coaxial with said bottom surface of the shutter seat ; - a pin passage that extends along a rotation axis (Z) orthogonal to the body axis (X) and connects the shutter seat with the external environment; - characterized by the fact that the shutter seat has an abutment stop suitable to realize an end of stroke for the rotation of the shutter , wherein said abutment stop forms a step with the bottom surface of the shutter seat . - a first conduit , a second conduit and a shutter seat , placed between the first conduit and the second conduit , suitable to accommodate a shutter and provided with a circular, cylindrical bottom surface , wherein the first conduit , the second conduit and the shutter seat are aligned along a body axis (X), coaxial with said bottom surface of the shutter seat ; - a pin passage that extends along a rotation axis (Z) orthogonal to the body axis (X) and connects the shutter seat with the external environment; - characterized by the fact that the shutter seat has an abutment stop suitable to realize an end of stroke for the rotation of the shutter , wherein said abutment stop forms a step with the bottom surface of the shutter seat .