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A method for keeping animals comprising: - input of at least one image into analysis software , wherein the at least one image is a digital image which depicts excretions from one or more of the animals ; - carrying out an analysis of the at least one image by the analysis software ; - output by the analysis software of a recommended action, which is suited for maintaining or improving the current physiological state of the animals, wherein the recommended action depends on a result of the analysis of the at least one image; and/or - output by the analysis software of a predicted manifestation of a performance indicator of one or more of the animals, wherein the performance indicator is a physiological parameter, a disease symptom, or a disease, wherein the predicted manifestation depends on a result of the analysis of the at least one image. - input of at least one image into analysis software , wherein the at least one image is a digital image which depicts excretions from one or more of the animals ; - carrying out an analysis of the at least one image by the analysis software ; - output by the analysis software of a recommended action, which is suited for maintaining or improving the current physiological state of the animals, wherein the recommended action depends on a result of the analysis of the at least one image; and/or - output by the analysis software of a predicted manifestation of a performance indicator of one or more of the animals, wherein the performance indicator is a physiological parameter, a disease symptom, or a disease, wherein the predicted manifestation depends on a result of the analysis of the at least one image.
Hybrid process for producing high-purity para-xylene from a feedstock of aromatic hydrocarbon isomer fractions having 8 carbon atoms, in a liquid phase, comprising: a) a liquid chromatography separation step via simulated countercurrent adsorption of para-xylene using a zeolitic adsorbent and a desorption solvent, said adsorbent comprising: - at least one majority zeolite of faujasite type having a lattice parameter «a» higher than 25.100 Å, - barium such that the content of barium oxide BaO is comprised between 30 % and 41 % by weight, limits included, relative to the total weight of the adsorbent, to obtain a stream of purified para-xylene; b) a crystallization step of the para-xylene from the purified stream of para-xylene obtained at the separation step, at a temperature between 0 and -25 °C, followed by washing of the crystals with a washing solvent, to obtain high-purity para-xylene, wherein the desorption solvent at the separation step and the washing solvent at the crystallization step is toluene, wherein the adsorbent comprises an LSX zeolite or a mixture of zeolites of faujasite type, this mixture being a X-type zeolite and LSX zeolite, the LSX zeolite being in majority. a) a liquid chromatography separation step via simulated countercurrent adsorption of para-xylene using a zeolitic adsorbent and a desorption solvent, said adsorbent comprising: - at least one majority zeolite of faujasite type having a lattice parameter «a» higher than 25.100 Å, - barium such that the content of barium oxide BaO is comprised between 30 % and 41 % by weight, limits included, relative to the total weight of the adsorbent, to obtain a stream of purified para-xylene; - at least one majority zeolite of faujasite type having a lattice parameter «a» higher than 25.100 Å, - barium such that the content of barium oxide BaO is comprised between 30 % and 41 % by weight, limits included, relative to the total weight of the adsorbent, b) a crystallization step of the para-xylene from the purified stream of para-xylene obtained at the separation step, at a temperature between 0 and -25 °C, followed by washing of the crystals with a washing solvent, to obtain high-purity para-xylene, wherein the desorption solvent at the separation step and the washing solvent at the crystallization step is toluene, wherein the adsorbent comprises an LSX zeolite or a mixture of zeolites of faujasite type, this mixture being a X-type zeolite and LSX zeolite, the LSX zeolite being in majority.
A method for assisting the diagnosis of the condition of myelofibrosis, comprising the steps of: measuring a marker protein contained in the peripheral blood collected from a patient with myelofibrosis; and determining the condition of myelofibrosis of the patient based on the measured value of the marker protein, wherein the marker protein is M2BP (Mac-2-binding protein) having a sugar chain that binds to WFA (Wisteria floribunda agglutinin) lectin. measuring a marker protein contained in the peripheral blood collected from a patient with myelofibrosis; and determining the condition of myelofibrosis of the patient based on the measured value of the marker protein, wherein the marker protein is M2BP (Mac-2-binding protein) having a sugar chain that binds to WFA (Wisteria floribunda agglutinin) lectin.
On-board system for increasing the range of an electric vehicle of the type comprising a polyphase rotary electric machine mechanically coupled to a combustion engine and electrically connected to an AC-to-DC converter suitable for being connected to a traction battery for supplying at least one electric traction motor with power from an electrical power network of said vehicle, said polyphase rotary electric machine operating only in generator mode, and the on-board system comprising means for measuring a rotational speed (Ω m ) of said combustion engine ; means for measuring a voltage (Um) applied to said traction battery by said AC-to-DC converter and characterized by means for disconnecting said traction battery from said AC-to-DC converter when said rotational speed (Ω m ) is lower than a predetermined nominal speed or said voltage (Um) is higher than a predetermined nominal voltage so that the machine supplies the electric traction motor with power directly.
A method for the fermentative production of L-lysine comprising the steps of providing a bacterium of the species Corynebacterium glutamicum having the ability to excrete L-lysine and containing in its chromosome a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide comprising the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:2, wherein the amino acid glycine at position 344 is substituted by valine, cultivating the bacterium in a suitable medium under suitable conditions, and accumulating L-lysine in the medium to form an L-lysine containing fermentation broth.
A simulated-attribute guidance system for an automated vehicle, said system comprising: a location-device that indicates a location of the host-vehicle ; a digital-map that indicates a position of a simulated-attribute proximate to the location of the host-vehicle , wherein the simulated-attribute comprises an attribute that indicates a travel-path other than what is defined by instances of lane-markings present about the host-vehicle to avoid driving in a keep-out-zone ; a camera that renders an image of an area proximate to the host-vehicle ; an image-processor configured to overlay the simulated-attribute onto the image , wherein the image-processor is configured to remove an actual-marking from the image that is in conflict with the simulated-attribute while operating the host vehicle in manual mode; and a controller in communication with the location-device and the digital-map , said controller configured to operate the host-vehicle in automated mode in accordance with the simulated-attribute indicated in the image and not the actual-marking that is removed. a location-device that indicates a location of the host-vehicle ; a digital-map that indicates a position of a simulated-attribute proximate to the location of the host-vehicle , wherein the simulated-attribute comprises an attribute that indicates a travel-path other than what is defined by instances of lane-markings present about the host-vehicle to avoid driving in a keep-out-zone ; a camera that renders an image of an area proximate to the host-vehicle ; an image-processor configured to overlay the simulated-attribute onto the image , wherein the image-processor is configured to remove an actual-marking from the image that is in conflict with the simulated-attribute while operating the host vehicle in manual mode; and a controller in communication with the location-device and the digital-map , said controller configured to operate the host-vehicle in automated mode in accordance with the simulated-attribute indicated in the image and not the actual-marking that is removed.
A method for stably storing an isocyanate composition comprising the following components: A1) one or more polyisocyanates; A2) at least one free-radical initiator; the method is to add A3) a beta-dicarbonyl compound to the isocyanate composition. A1) one or more polyisocyanates; A2) at least one free-radical initiator; the method is to add A3) a beta-dicarbonyl compound to the isocyanate composition.
A pneumatic tire, comprising: a plurality of types of rubber layers integrally formed by rolling or extruding, wherein at least one strand of thread is provided at an interface with the plurality of types of rubber, a cap tread rubber layer and an undertread rubber layer , integrally formed by extruding, as the plurality of types of rubber layers, wherein at least one strand of thread is provided at the interface between the cap tread rubber layer and the undertread rubber layer , characterized in that with regard to a distance A from an outer end position of the undertread rubber layer to the tire centerline (CL), the thread is provided in a region corresponding to 30% of the distance A from the outer end position of the interface between the cap tread rubber layer and the undertread rubber layer . a plurality of types of rubber layers integrally formed by rolling or extruding, wherein at least one strand of thread is provided at an interface with the plurality of types of rubber, a cap tread rubber layer and an undertread rubber layer , integrally formed by extruding, as the plurality of types of rubber layers, wherein at least one strand of thread is provided at the interface between the cap tread rubber layer and the undertread rubber layer , characterized in that with regard to a distance A from an outer end position of the undertread rubber layer to the tire centerline (CL), the thread is provided in a region corresponding to 30% of the distance A from the outer end position of the interface between the cap tread rubber layer and the undertread rubber layer .
A method for diagnosing colorectal cancer, characterized in that a level of expression of piRNA-hsa-5937, having the sequence TCCCTGGTGGTCTAGTGGTTAGGATTCGGCA (SEQ ID NO. 1), and a level of expression of miR-23a-3p, having the sequence AUCACAUUGCCAGGGAUUUCC (SEQ ID NO. 3), are determined in a sample of body fluid, then the levels of expression of piRNA-hsa-5937 and miR-23a-3p in the sample are compared with levels of expression of piRNA-hsa-5937 and miR-23a-3p in the body fluid of a healthy human, whereas when the level of expression of piRNA-hsa-5937 in the sample is lower than the level of expression of piRNA-hsa-5937 in the body fluid of a healthy human and the level of expression of miR-23a-3p in the sample is higher than the level of expression of miR-23a-3p in body fluid of a healthy human, colorectal cancer is diagnosed in the sample.
A package substrate , comprising: a dielectric over a conductive layer ; a conductive line on the dielectric ; a plurality of conductive bumps on at least one of a bottom surface and a top surface of the conductive line, wherein the plurality of conductive bumps are conductively coupled to the conductive line ; and a solder resist over the conductive line and the dielectric ; wherein conductive bumps below the conductive line and conductively coupled to the bottom surface of the conductive line are embedded in the dielectric, and wherein conductive bumps above the conductive line and conductively coupled to the top surface of the conductive line are embedded in the solder resist . a dielectric over a conductive layer ; a conductive line on the dielectric ; a plurality of conductive bumps on at least one of a bottom surface and a top surface of the conductive line, wherein the plurality of conductive bumps are conductively coupled to the conductive line ; and a solder resist over the conductive line and the dielectric ; wherein conductive bumps below the conductive line and conductively coupled to the bottom surface of the conductive line are embedded in the dielectric, and wherein conductive bumps above the conductive line and conductively coupled to the top surface of the conductive line are embedded in the solder resist .
An apparel suitable for increasing muscle endurance, muscle recovery, or quality of sleep in a subject comprising a bioceramic composition, wherein when the bioceramic composition is heated or exposed to heat it provides far infrared thermal radiation and a biomodulatory or a physiological effect to the subject that increases muscle endurance, muscle recovery, or quality of sleep in the subject in a non-invasive manner, provided that the bioceramic composition comprises: a. kaolinite (Al 2 Si 2 O 5 (OH) 4 ); b. tourmaline (NaFe 2+ 3 Al 6 Si 6 O 18 (BO 3 ) 3 (OH) 3 OH); c. aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3 ); d. silicon dioxide (SiO 2 ); and e. titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ). a. kaolinite (Al 2 Si 2 O 5 (OH) 4 ); b. tourmaline (NaFe 2+ 3 Al 6 Si 6 O 18 (BO 3 ) 3 (OH) 3 OH); c. aluminum oxide (Al 2 O 3 ); d. silicon dioxide (SiO 2 ); and e. titanium dioxide (TiO 2 ).
Method for automated evaluation of x-ray image data (BD) from an examination region of a patient, having the following steps: - Receiving of x-ray image data (BD) from the examination region, - Segmentation of the x-ray image data (BD) and detection of anatomical structures in the individual segments, - Establishing of reference image data (RBD) coming closest to the segmented x-ray image data (SBD) on the basis of a comparison of the segmented x-ray image data (SBD) with reference image data (RBD) from a reference database (DB), wherein the reference image data (RBD) of the reference database (DB) has quality information relating to the image quality of the reference image data (RBD) with regard to the question of whether the reference image data (RBD) was able to be used for a later diagnosis or has been classified as not suitable for this in each case, - Deciding whether the received x-ray image data (BD) will be retained or rejected, based on the quality information of the established reference image data (RBD). - Receiving of x-ray image data (BD) from the examination region, - Segmentation of the x-ray image data (BD) and detection of anatomical structures in the individual segments, - Establishing of reference image data (RBD) coming closest to the segmented x-ray image data (SBD) on the basis of a comparison of the segmented x-ray image data (SBD) with reference image data (RBD) from a reference database (DB), wherein the reference image data (RBD) of the reference database (DB) has quality information relating to the image quality of the reference image data (RBD) with regard to the question of whether the reference image data (RBD) was able to be used for a later diagnosis or has been classified as not suitable for this in each case, - Deciding whether the received x-ray image data (BD) will be retained or rejected, based on the quality information of the established reference image data (RBD).
An electronic smoking article accessory comprising: a reservoir configured to contain a liquid to be vaporized; a micro-bead compartment including a region through which an aerosol may flow, the micro-bead compartment including an upstream end connected to the reservoir and a downstream end spaced from the upstream end; a plurality of flavored micro-beads positioned within the micro-bead compartment between the upstream end and the downstream end, each of the plurality of micro-beads comprising a plurality of layers , each of the plurality of layers comprising a combination of a base aerosol precursor and a flavorant, each combination of the base aerosol precursor and the flavorant creating a distinct flavor for inhalation by a user when interacted with the aerosol flowing through the micro-bead compartment ; a first mesh screen located on the upstream end of the micro-bead compartment ; a second mesh screen located on the downstream end of the micro-bead compartment , the plurality of micro-beads arranged in an array between the first mesh screen and the second mesh screen ; and additional mesh screens placed inside the micro-bead compartment and configured to mitigate movement of the plurality of micro-beads as the plurality of micro-beads dissolve. a reservoir configured to contain a liquid to be vaporized; a micro-bead compartment including a region through which an aerosol may flow, the micro-bead compartment including an upstream end connected to the reservoir and a downstream end spaced from the upstream end; a plurality of flavored micro-beads positioned within the micro-bead compartment between the upstream end and the downstream end, each of the plurality of micro-beads comprising a plurality of layers , each of the plurality of layers comprising a combination of a base aerosol precursor and a flavorant, each combination of the base aerosol precursor and the flavorant creating a distinct flavor for inhalation by a user when interacted with the aerosol flowing through the micro-bead compartment ; a first mesh screen located on the upstream end of the micro-bead compartment ; a second mesh screen located on the downstream end of the micro-bead compartment , the plurality of micro-beads arranged in an array between the first mesh screen and the second mesh screen ; and additional mesh screens placed inside the micro-bead compartment and configured to mitigate movement of the plurality of micro-beads as the plurality of micro-beads dissolve.
A sterilization system for a blow/fill/seal machine having a fill assembly, comprising a shroud enclosing the fill assembly and defining a plenum, a sterilizing gas inlet and a sterilizing gas outlet ; an external conduit defining at least one sterilizing gas flow passageway between said sterilizing gas inlet and said sterilizing gas outlet; a blower in the external conduit adjacent to said sterilizing gas inlet for circulating the sterilizing gas through the shroud; at least one high efficiency particulate absorption (HEPA) filter in the sterilizing gas flow passageway between the blower and said sterilizing gas inlet; a humidifier conduit in confined flow communication with the external conduit between the blower and the HEPA filter; and a sterilant-containing sterilizing gas source in confined flow communication with the blower.
A vertical farming apparatus , the apparatus comprising: a frame for supporting plant troughs or pots, a base for supporting the frame , an array of gutters supported by the frame , the array of gutters comprising an upper formation of gutters above a lower formation of gutters , a plurality of containers for housing plants, where each container is supported by and arranged to drain into a gutter in the array of gutters ; and an irrigation system comprising a plurality of irrigation conduits for irrigating the containers ; wherein the lower formation of gutters is arranged in a tiered configuration such that each gutter in the lower formation is at least partially offset in a first horizontal direction from the other gutters in the lower formation and is at least partially offset in a first horizontal direction from the gutters in the upper formation; said apparatus further comprising a supply system that is arranged to supply gaseous carbon dioxide, air and mixtures of carbon dioxide and air to the containers interchangeably; wherein each container in the array of containers comprises a lid with one or more openings for plants to extend through; and wherein the lid is arranged to accept and accommodate the irrigation conduits . a frame for supporting plant troughs or pots, a base for supporting the frame , an array of gutters supported by the frame , the array of gutters comprising an upper formation of gutters above a lower formation of gutters , a plurality of containers for housing plants, where each container is supported by and arranged to drain into a gutter in the array of gutters ; and an irrigation system comprising a plurality of irrigation conduits for irrigating the containers ; wherein the lower formation of gutters is arranged in a tiered configuration such that each gutter in the lower formation is at least partially offset in a first horizontal direction from the other gutters in the lower formation and is at least partially offset in a first horizontal direction from the gutters in the upper formation; said apparatus further comprising a supply system that is arranged to supply gaseous carbon dioxide, air and mixtures of carbon dioxide and air to the containers interchangeably; wherein each container in the array of containers comprises a lid with one or more openings for plants to extend through; and wherein the lid is arranged to accept and accommodate the irrigation conduits .
A method for water-sparing production of graphite of low density from paper, preferably waste paper, for use as insulating material, characterized in that - paper/waste paper, paper shreds or paper strips are soaked in dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) in a suitable vessel until the paper has dissolved into fibers, - polyacrylonitrile (PAN) is admixed to the paper fibers dissolved in dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) while stirring until a paste or a mixture with a paste-like consistency is formed, - the paste is introduced into a suitable mold and subsequently excess liquid is forced out of the paste by pressing, or that the paste is pressed isostatically so that a presscake is formed, - the presscake is thereafter withdrawn from the mold for curing the polyacrylonitrile and immersed in water for a specified time until the polyacrylonitrile is polymerized and a cured presscake is formed, - the cured presscake is pre-dried in air at a higher temperature up to ~100 °C, - the cured presscake is heated for stabilization in air up to 250 °C to remove the residual moisture, - the cured and dried presscake is carbonized in an oven at > 1000°C and then graphitized at > 2000°C to give a graphite block of low density. - paper/waste paper, paper shreds or paper strips are soaked in dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) in a suitable vessel until the paper has dissolved into fibers, - polyacrylonitrile (PAN) is admixed to the paper fibers dissolved in dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) while stirring until a paste or a mixture with a paste-like consistency is formed, - the paste is introduced into a suitable mold and subsequently excess liquid is forced out of the paste by pressing, or that the paste is pressed isostatically so that a presscake is formed, - the presscake is thereafter withdrawn from the mold for curing the polyacrylonitrile and immersed in water for a specified time until the polyacrylonitrile is polymerized and a cured presscake is formed, - the cured presscake is pre-dried in air at a higher temperature up to ~100 °C, - the cured presscake is heated for stabilization in air up to 250 °C to remove the residual moisture, - the cured and dried presscake is carbonized in an oven at > 1000°C and then graphitized at > 2000°C to give a graphite block of low density.