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A surgical training model for training suturing techniques, the model comprising: a sheet of simulated tissue material defining a suture pad , the sheet comprising: a first layer of material comprising a plurality of markings ; a second layer of material cured onto the first layer of material; and at least one cut formed in the sheet of simulated tissue material, wherein the plurality of markings are arranged on either side of the at least one cut , beneath the second layer of material. a first layer of material comprising a plurality of markings ; a second layer of material cured onto the first layer of material; and at least one cut formed in the sheet of simulated tissue material,
An in vitro diagnostic method for diagnosing at an early stage an intestinal ischemia in a patient suspected of suffering from intestinal ischemia, which comprises: (i) determining in a biological sample from said patient the circulating glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP-2) level and/or the circulating glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) level, (ii) comparing said level with the circulating glucagon-like peptide 2 level and/or the circulating glucagon-like peptide 1 level in a reference sample, wherein the increase of said level in the patient is indicative of said patient suffering from intestinal ischemia. (i) determining in a biological sample from said patient the circulating glucagon-like peptide 2 (GLP-2) level and/or the circulating glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) level, (ii) comparing said level with the circulating glucagon-like peptide 2 level and/or the circulating glucagon-like peptide 1 level in a reference sample,
An apparatus for planting multiple varieties of seed, comprising: a row unit seed hopper having a plurality of compartments for receiving seeds, each of the plurality of compartments having a seed passage ; and a seed transfer actuator disposed to selectively permit the seeds from one of the plurality of compartments to be communicated to a seed pool while preventing the seeds from other of the plurality of compartments to be communicated to the seed pool ; a seed meter adapted to dispense seeds from the seed pool , wherein the seed transfer actuator is a rotating gate having an opening selectively positionable in relation to the seed passage of a corresponding one of the plurality of compartments so as to open communication between the corresponding one of the plurality of compartments with the seed pool , characterized in that the apparatus further comprises a Hall effect sensor disposed adjacent to the rotating gate to determine the position of the opening of the rotating gate.
A refrigerating system, comprising: a refrigerating loop , comprising a compressor , a condenser , a throttling element , and an evaporator that are connected in sequence through a pipeline; and a purification loop , connected to the refrigerating loop and configured to separate a pressure maintaining gas in the refrigerating loop; wherein the purification loop comprises a purification compressor , a purification condenser , an expansion valve , and a low-temperature separator that are connected in sequence through a pipeline, and the purification loop is bi-directionally connected to the refrigerating loop through the low-temperature separator; wherein the low-temperature separator comprises an inlet located at the top of the low-temperature separator , a refrigerant outlet located at the bottom of the low-temperature separator , and a pressure maintaining gas outlet located at the top of the low-temperature separator ; and wherein the refrigerating loop is connected into the purification loop from a highest position or a local highest position of the refrigerating system and is connected into the top of the low-temperature separator from the top of the compressor , wherein the refrigerating loop is connected into the inlet of the low-temperature separator from the top of the compressor and into the bottom of the condenser or the bottom of the evaporator from the refrigerant outlet . a refrigerating loop , comprising a compressor , a condenser , a throttling element , and an evaporator that are connected in sequence through a pipeline; and a purification loop , connected to the refrigerating loop and configured to separate a pressure maintaining gas in the refrigerating loop; wherein the purification loop comprises a purification compressor , a purification condenser , an expansion valve , and a low-temperature separator that are connected in sequence through a pipeline, and the purification loop is bi-directionally connected to the refrigerating loop through the low-temperature separator; wherein the low-temperature separator comprises an inlet located at the top of the low-temperature separator , a refrigerant outlet located at the bottom of the low-temperature separator , and a pressure maintaining gas outlet located at the top of the low-temperature separator ; and wherein the refrigerating loop is connected into the purification loop from a highest position or a local highest position of the refrigerating system and is connected into the top of the low-temperature separator from the top of the compressor , wherein the refrigerating loop is connected into the inlet of the low-temperature separator from the top of the compressor and into the bottom of the condenser or the bottom of the evaporator from the refrigerant outlet .
A lug member for a wear member retention system for an implement , the lug member comprising: an elongated body having a length dimension (L); a wear member engagement portion extending toward a distal end of the elongated body; a wear member engaging protrusion extending from the wear member engagement portion adjacent the distal end, the wear member engaging protrusion including a generally frustoconical profile; and a compression bolt assembly engaging portion adjacent a proximal end of the elongated body, wherein the compression bolt assembly engaging portion defines at least one bore configured to receive a compression bolt . an elongated body having a length dimension (L); a wear member engagement portion extending toward a distal end of the elongated body; a wear member engaging protrusion extending from the wear member engagement portion adjacent the distal end, the wear member engaging protrusion including a generally frustoconical profile; and a compression bolt assembly engaging portion adjacent a proximal end of the elongated body, wherein the compression bolt assembly engaging portion defines at least one bore configured to receive a compression bolt .
A protective helmet comprising: - an outer shell ; - an impact absorbing liner , positioned inside to the outer shell and shaped so as to correspond to the shape of the wearer's head; - a comfort liner positioned at the inner surface of the impact absorbing liner , so as to be in contact with the wearer's head; the comfort liner being attached to the outer shell and/or to the impact absorbing liner by means of at least one connecting means ; wherein the comfort liner is provided with at least one elastic joint which is positioned in proximity of said at least one connecting means for joining the connecting means to the comfort liner characterized by said at least one connecting means being indirectly connected to said at least one elastic joint and the comfort liner comprising a rigid or semi-rigid supporting flap connected to the at least one elastic joint , the connecting means being provided on said supporting flap ; said at least one elastic joint being interposed between said at least one connecting means and a peripheral portion of the comfort liner . - an outer shell ; - an impact absorbing liner , positioned inside to the outer shell and shaped so as to correspond to the shape of the wearer's head; - a comfort liner positioned at the inner surface of the impact absorbing liner , so as to be in contact with the wearer's head; the comfort liner being attached to the outer shell and/or to the impact absorbing liner by means of at least one connecting means ; wherein the comfort liner is provided with at least one elastic joint which is positioned in proximity of said at least one connecting means for joining the connecting means to the comfort liner characterized by said at least one connecting means being indirectly connected to said at least one elastic joint and the comfort liner comprising a rigid or semi-rigid supporting flap connected to the at least one elastic joint , the connecting means being provided on said supporting flap ; said at least one elastic joint being interposed between said at least one connecting means and a peripheral portion of the comfort liner .
A composition for intravitreal administration of a therapeutic protein, characterized in that it comprises a therapeutic protein and a polyamidoamine dendrimeric polycation combined electrostatically with the therapeutic protein, wherein the therapeutic protein is neurotrophin-4 (NT-4) and the polyamidoamine dendrimeric polycation is a PAMAM dendrimer, preferably PAMAM G 6.0.
A composition comprising a CRISPR-Cas system comprising a Cas9, a guide sequence capable of hybridizing to a hepatic target sequence expressed in liver cells, a tracr mate sequence and a tracr sequence, or one or more polynucleotides encoding said CRISPR-Cas system for use in treating a liver disease or disorder, wherein the said CRISPR-Cas system is administered using a stable nucleic acid-lipid particle (SNALP) or a dsAAV2/8 vector.
A powered mobility device with tilt mechanism having multiple pivots (P1, P2, P3), typically a powered wheelchair , which is able to be driven and steered with or without the use of hands, wherein the powered mobility device includes: i. at least two drive wheels where each drive wheel is mounted on a separate drive shaft such that the each drive wheel can be independently driven; ii. a drive controller drivingly coupled to the shafts ; iii. a seat mounted on a tilt mechanism enabling the seat to tilt in a forward, backward, left and right direction as a result of the user displacing their body weight in either of those directions; and iv. a weight displacement sensor connected to the tilt mechanism and the drive controller such that upon sensing a weight displacement of a user in a particular direction the weight displacement sensor causes the drive controller to impart drive to one or both of the drive wheels to move the mobility device in the direction of the sensed displaced weight of the user and enable the mobility device to be driven in a forward or backward direction and/or steered in a left or right direction; the mobility device being further characterized in that the tilt mechanism includes a primary pivot (P1), a secondary pivot (P2) and a tertiary pivot (P3), where the primary pivot (P1) is mounted on the shafts to allow the tilt mechanism to tilt the seat in a backwards or forwards direction, and the secondary pivot (P2) is spaced a distance above the primary pivot (P1) so that the secondary pivot (P2) is situated between the seat and the shafts such that the secondary pivot (P2) allows the seat to tilt backwards or forwards about the secondary pivot (P2) to enhance the offset of weight transfer to allow increased control of the backwards or forwards tilt of the seat relative to the shafts , where the tertiary pivot (P3) is connected to and situated between the secondary pivot (P2) and the seat such that the tertiary pivot (P3) enables the tilt mechanism to tilt the seat in a left or right direction to allow the mobility device to turn left or right, the tertiary pivot (P3) is connected to the secondary pivot (P2) by at least one rod that extends upwardly from the secondary pivot (P2) towards the seat . i. at least two drive wheels where each drive wheel is mounted on a separate drive shaft such that the each drive wheel can be independently driven; ii. a drive controller drivingly coupled to the shafts ; iii. a seat mounted on a tilt mechanism enabling the seat to tilt in a forward, backward, left and right direction as a result of the user displacing their body weight in either of those directions; and iv. a weight displacement sensor connected to the tilt mechanism and the drive controller such that upon sensing a weight displacement of a user in a particular direction the weight displacement sensor causes the drive controller to impart drive to one or both of the drive wheels to move the mobility device in the direction of the sensed displaced weight of the user and enable the mobility device to be driven in a forward or backward direction and/or steered in a left or right direction;
A packaging apparatus comprising: a support platform for supporting packaging containers positioned thereon, the support platform comprising an adjustable height support portion moveable between a first position and a second position; and a belt transport arrangement for transporting packaging containers away from the support platform in a first transport direction; the belt transport arrangement comprising a belt arrangement comprising a pair of belts, the pair of belts defining opposing contacting surfaces for contacting packaging containers, the apparatus being operable between: a first configuration wherein the support portion is in the first position to support one or more packaging containers positioned thereon; and a second configuration wherein the support portion is in the second position and contacting surfaces of the belts engage the one or more packaging containers. a support platform for supporting packaging containers positioned thereon, the support platform comprising an adjustable height support portion moveable between a first position and a second position; and a belt transport arrangement for transporting packaging containers away from the support platform in a first transport direction; the belt transport arrangement comprising a belt arrangement comprising a pair of belts, the pair of belts defining opposing contacting surfaces for contacting packaging containers, the apparatus being operable between: a first configuration wherein the support portion is in the first position to support one or more packaging containers positioned thereon; and a second configuration wherein the support portion is in the second position and contacting surfaces of the belts engage the one or more packaging containers. a first configuration wherein the support portion is in the first position to support one or more packaging containers positioned thereon; and a second configuration wherein the support portion is in the second position and contacting surfaces of the belts engage the one or more packaging containers.
System for a vehicle for triggering at least one function of a safety device , wherein the safety device is electrically connected to a control device , and wherein the control device comprises at least one first capacitive sensor , wherein a first capacitance change caused by a movement of an object can be registered by the first capacitive sensor and transmitted to the control device , wherein a first movement pattern of the object can be determined and evaluated by the control device by means of the first capacitance change, wherein the function of the safety device can be triggered in the event of a positive evaluation, wherein the first sensor is arranged on a vehicle rear and a second sensor is arranged on a vehicle side , wherein the second capacitive sensor is arranged on the control device , wherein a second capacitance change caused by the movement of the object can be registered by the second capacitive sensor , wherein a more differentiated movement pattern of the object can be determined by the control device by registering the first capacitance change and the second capacitance change, wherein the first sensor and/or the second sensor are formed as an electrode pair with a first electrode and a second electrode , and the sensing of the first capacitance change and the second capacitance change occurs simultaneously by the control device .
Vehicle heating device, comprising - a combustion chamber assembly unit to be fed with fuel and combustion air, - a housing defining a combustion air flow space with a circumferential wall , - a combustion air blower adjoining an end face of the circumferential wall of the housing in the direction of a housing longitudinal axis (L) for delivering combustion air into the combustion air flow space , - a fuel feed line adjoining the combustion chamber assembly unit for feeding fuel to the combustion chamber assembly unit , wherein a fuel feed line passage opening , which is open towards the end face of the circumferential wall , is provided in the circumferential wall , - a sealing formation with a first sealing formation area , wherein the first sealing formation area is arranged between the end face of the circumferential wall and the blower housing for establishing an essentially fluid-tight closure between the end face of the circumferential wall and a blower housing of the combustion air blower , and with a second sealing formation area , wherein the second sealing formation area is positioned such that it meshes with the fuel feed line passage opening to establish an essentially fluid-tight closure between the circumferential wall and the fuel feed line , wherein the sealing formation comprises a sealing element providing the first sealing formation area and the second sealing formation area . - a combustion chamber assembly unit to be fed with fuel and combustion air, - a housing defining a combustion air flow space with a circumferential wall , - a combustion air blower adjoining an end face of the circumferential wall of the housing in the direction of a housing longitudinal axis (L) for delivering combustion air into the combustion air flow space , - a fuel feed line adjoining the combustion chamber assembly unit for feeding fuel to the combustion chamber assembly unit , wherein a fuel feed line passage opening , which is open towards the end face of the circumferential wall , is provided in the circumferential wall , - a sealing formation with a first sealing formation area , wherein the first sealing formation area is arranged between the end face of the circumferential wall and the blower housing for establishing an essentially fluid-tight closure between the end face of the circumferential wall and a blower housing of the combustion air blower , and with a second sealing formation area , wherein the second sealing formation area is positioned such that it meshes with the fuel feed line passage opening to establish an essentially fluid-tight closure between the circumferential wall and the fuel feed line , wherein the sealing formation comprises a sealing element providing the first sealing formation area and the second sealing formation area .
A functionalized surfactant comprising or consisting of a moiety of formula (Ib) : wherein : - a and b are integers independently selected from 1 to 5, - each LIPO is a lipophilic tail independently selected from the group consisting of a perfluoropolyether chain, a perfluorocarbon chain and combinations thereof, - HYDRO is a hydrophilic head comprising a moiety independently selected from a dimorpholinophosphate group, a polyether, a polyetheramine, a polyglycerol, and combinations thereof, - each FUNCT is a functional moiety comprising a chemical reactive group able to create a covalent bond by a click-chemistry reaction selected from the group consisting of copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne dipolar cycloadditions (CuAAC), strain-promoted alkyne-azide cycloaddition (SPAAC), Diels-Alder reactions with tetrazines and strained alkynes or alkenes, tetrazine-isonitrile cycloadditions, Staudinger azide-triarylphosphine conjugation, and sydnone-alkyne cycloadditions, and - LIPO and HYDRO on one hand and HYDRO and FUNCT on the other hand are directly linked, or linked via a connector group or a linker. - a and b are integers independently selected from 1 to 5, - each LIPO is a lipophilic tail independently selected from the group consisting of a perfluoropolyether chain, a perfluorocarbon chain and combinations thereof, - HYDRO is a hydrophilic head comprising a moiety independently selected from a dimorpholinophosphate group, a polyether, a polyetheramine, a polyglycerol, and combinations thereof, - each FUNCT is a functional moiety comprising a chemical reactive group able to create a covalent bond by a click-chemistry reaction selected from the group consisting of copper-catalyzed azide-alkyne dipolar cycloadditions (CuAAC), strain-promoted alkyne-azide cycloaddition (SPAAC), Diels-Alder reactions with tetrazines and strained alkynes or alkenes, tetrazine-isonitrile cycloadditions, Staudinger azide-triarylphosphine conjugation, and sydnone-alkyne cycloadditions, and - LIPO and HYDRO on one hand and HYDRO and FUNCT on the other hand are directly linked, or linked via a connector group or a linker.
Otoscope comprising: - a handle portion allowing a user to manipulate the otoscope during its application; and - a head portion exhibiting a substantially tapering form extending along a longitudinal axis (A) of the head portion , wherein the head portion has a proximal end adjacent to the handle portion and a smaller distal end configured to be introduced in an ear canal of a patient's outer ear and wherein adjacent to an inner lateral surface of the distal end , the head portion exhibits a cavity for accommodating an optical component of the electronic imaging unit , wherein the otoscope further comprises an optical electronic imaging unit positioned at the distal end of the head portion , wherein the electronic imaging unit comprises at least one camera (40.1) and exhibits at least one optical axis (X; X1, X2) which is positioned radially offset from the longitudinal axis (A) as the center axis, characterized in that a distal tip of the head portion exhibits an outer diameter (d1) of at least 4.7mm and wherein a ratio of the radial offset (r1) and the outer diameter (d1) of the distal tip is in the range of 0.35 - 0.55. - a handle portion allowing a user to manipulate the otoscope during its application; and - a head portion exhibiting a substantially tapering form extending along a longitudinal axis (A) of the head portion , wherein the head portion has a proximal end adjacent to the handle portion and a smaller distal end configured to be introduced in an ear canal of a patient's outer ear and wherein adjacent to an inner lateral surface of the distal end , the head portion exhibits a cavity for accommodating an optical component of the electronic imaging unit , wherein