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In vitro method for the diagnosis of acute pancreatitis (AP) in a subject by detection of Glycoprotein 2 isoform alpha (GP2a) protein, comprising - providing a sample of a human subject exhibiting symptoms of having pancreatic disease, wherein the sample is a whole blood, plasma or serum sample, wherein said sample is obtained from the subject within 72 hours of the appearance of said symptoms, - providing an affinity reagent directed against GP2a, wherein said affinity reagent specifically binds GP2a with no binding or negligible binding to Glycoprotein 2 isoform beta (GP2b), - contacting said sample with said affinity reagent thereby capturing GP2a from said sample, and - determining the concentration of GP2a from said sample, wherein determining a concentration of GP2a greater than 0.7 ng/ml in said sample indicates the presence of AP and the absence of one or more of chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, gastrointestinal cancer, liver cancer, neuroendocrine tumor, sarcoma, peptic ulcer or peritonitis. - providing a sample of a human subject exhibiting symptoms of having pancreatic disease, wherein the sample is a whole blood, plasma or serum sample, wherein said sample is obtained from the subject within 72 hours of the appearance of said symptoms, - providing an affinity reagent directed against GP2a, wherein said affinity reagent specifically binds GP2a with no binding or negligible binding to Glycoprotein 2 isoform beta (GP2b), - contacting said sample with said affinity reagent thereby capturing GP2a from said sample, and - determining the concentration of GP2a from said sample,
A double-handle coaxial temperature control valve spool, comprising: a valve body , the valve body is disposed with a cool water inlet , a hot water inlet and a mixing water outlet ; a thermosensitive element with a thermosensitive port and a flexible port , the thermosensitive port is near to the mixing water outlet to sense the outlet temperature of the mixing water outlet and send the outlet temperature information to the flexible port ; an adjusting element with a first rotating adjusting portion and a second rotating adjusting portion coaxially arranged from top to bottom; the first rotating adjusting portion is linked to a flow rate adjusting portion , when rotating the first rotating adjusting portion , the flow rate adjusting portion opens or closes the mixing water outlet in an axial direction; the second rotating adjusting portion is linked to a temperature adjusting portion , when rotating the second rotating adjusting portion , the temperature adjusting portion adjusts the flowing area of the cool water inlet and the hot water inlet , characterized in that the second rotating adjusting portion is arranged between a first external spline of the first rotating adjusting portion and the mixing water outlet . a valve body , the valve body is disposed with a cool water inlet , a hot water inlet and a mixing water outlet ; a thermosensitive element with a thermosensitive port and a flexible port , the thermosensitive port is near to the mixing water outlet to sense the outlet temperature of the mixing water outlet and send the outlet temperature information to the flexible port ; an adjusting element with a first rotating adjusting portion and a second rotating adjusting portion coaxially arranged from top to bottom; the first rotating adjusting portion is linked to a flow rate adjusting portion , when rotating the first rotating adjusting portion , the flow rate adjusting portion opens or closes the mixing water outlet in an axial direction; the second rotating adjusting portion is linked to a temperature adjusting portion , when rotating the second rotating adjusting portion , the temperature adjusting portion adjusts the flowing area of the cool water inlet and the hot water inlet , characterized in that the second rotating adjusting portion is arranged between a first external spline of the first rotating adjusting portion and the mixing water outlet .
Cryptography module (100; 100a; 100b), for a computing device (200; 200a), wherein the cryptography module (100; 100a; 100b) is configured to inspect (400; 450, 452, 454) at least one memory area of a memory device that the computing device (200; 200a) is able to access, as a result of which a result of the inspection is obtained, and to at least occasionally store (410; 450, 452, 454) the result, wherein the cryptography module (100; 100a; 100b) is configured to inspect a plurality of memory areas of the memory device , wherein the cryptography module (100; 100a; 100b) periodically inspects the plurality of memory areas of the memory device .
Cough assist device for performing at least one insufflation of gas to a patient, comprising: - a motorized turbine in fluidic communication with a gas circuit comprising an insufflation line , - a display screen , and - control means configured to control the turbine and/or a display on the display screen , characterized in that the control means are additionally configured to: a) control the turbine to insufflate gas to the patient during a plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, b) determine the gas volumes (Vi) insufflated to the patient during said plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, c) determine at least one mean gas volume (Vm) on the basis of the gas volumes (Vi) insufflated during said plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, d) determine or set a target gas volume (Vc) to be administered to the patient on the basis of the mean gas volume (Vm), such that: Vc ≥ Vm, e) after having determined or set the target gas volume (Vc), control the turbine to provide gas to the patient, during at least one additional insufflation phase following said initial insufflation phases, and f) control a display on the display screen , during each additional insufflation phase, of at least the target gas volume (Vc) and the insufflated gas volume (Vi) administered to the patient during each additional insufflation phase. - a motorized turbine in fluidic communication with a gas circuit comprising an insufflation line , - a display screen , and - control means configured to control the turbine and/or a display on the display screen , a) control the turbine to insufflate gas to the patient during a plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, b) determine the gas volumes (Vi) insufflated to the patient during said plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, c) determine at least one mean gas volume (Vm) on the basis of the gas volumes (Vi) insufflated during said plurality of successive initial insufflation phases, d) determine or set a target gas volume (Vc) to be administered to the patient on the basis of the mean gas volume (Vm), such that: Vc ≥ Vm, e) after having determined or set the target gas volume (Vc), control the turbine to provide gas to the patient, during at least one additional insufflation phase following said initial insufflation phases, and f) control a display on the display screen , during each additional insufflation phase, of at least the target gas volume (Vc) and the insufflated gas volume (Vi) administered to the patient during each additional insufflation phase.
A method for performing a trustworthiness test on a random number generator, RNG, comprising a physical unclonable function, PUF,-module , the trustworthiness test being implemented as a known answer test, KAT, and the method comprising: - receiving , in the PUF-module , an input based on test data, T, received from a verifier provided with at least one test data - test result pair, (T, R), - providing an output from the PUF-module , - determining a test result, R', based on the output from the PUF-module , and - providing the test result, R', to the verifier . - receiving , in the PUF-module , an input based on test data, T, received from a verifier provided with at least one test data - test result pair, (T, R), - providing an output from the PUF-module , - determining a test result, R', based on the output from the PUF-module , and - providing the test result, R', to the verifier .
A medical balloon adapted for being inflated by an inflation fluid, the balloon having a radiopacity from a first end to a second end in the absence of the inflation fluid, wherein the radiopacity is at least partially provided by a foil or film layer , wherein the foil or film layer is sandwiched between an inner layer of the balloon and an outer layer of the balloon, the medical balloon further including an adhesive for securing the foil or film layer between the inner and outer layers.
Electrical pushbutton switch having a mechanical switching element which has a haptic element which generates a pressure point, and which has a restoring spring which generates a restoring force with an actuating element which can be displaced relative to a guide housing and which, in the event of a displacement, actuates the switching element , which is arranged in a fixed position with respect to the guide housing , against the restoring force thereof characterized in that at least one resilient tolerance compensation element is arranged between the guide housing and the actuating element , the effective direction of the elastic force of which tolerance compensation element is directed in the actuating direction of the actuating element and in the opposite direction to the restoring force of the switching element . having a mechanical switching element which has a haptic element which generates a pressure point, and which has a restoring spring which generates a restoring force with an actuating element which can be displaced relative to a guide housing and which, in the event of a displacement, actuates the switching element , which is arranged in a fixed position with respect to the guide housing , against the restoring force thereof characterized in that at least one resilient tolerance compensation element is arranged between the guide housing and the actuating element , the effective direction of the elastic force of which tolerance compensation element is directed in the actuating direction of the actuating element and in the opposite direction to the restoring force of the switching element .
A semiconductor laser device comprising: a substrate ; a first semiconductor layer of first conductivity type; an active layer ; a second semiconductor layer of second conductivity type that is different from the first conductivity type; a waveguide region that is formed in a stripe shape in said first semiconductor layer , said active layer and said second semiconductor layer so that current is restricted to flow in said waveguide region; and resonance surfaces that are substantially perpendicular to said waveguide region; wherein a plurality of recesses are formed at the surface of said second semiconductor layer in a region that is, in a plan view, apart from said waveguide region and is in the vicinity of one of said resonance surfaces , said recesses having a planar configuration for which tangent changes its direction continuously or which is constituted from sides that are inclined from said resonance surfaces , and a straight groove, which is apart from said recesses , is formed along at least one of said resonance surfaces . a substrate ; a first semiconductor layer of first conductivity type; an active layer ; a second semiconductor layer of second conductivity type that is different from the first conductivity type; a waveguide region that is formed in a stripe shape in said first semiconductor layer , said active layer and said second semiconductor layer so that current is restricted to flow in said waveguide region; and resonance surfaces that are substantially perpendicular to said waveguide region; wherein a plurality of recesses are formed at the surface of said second semiconductor layer in a region that is, in a plan view, apart from said waveguide region and is in the vicinity of one of said resonance surfaces , said recesses having a planar configuration for which tangent changes its direction continuously or which is constituted from sides that are inclined from said resonance surfaces , and a straight groove, which is apart from said recesses , is formed along at least one of said resonance surfaces .
Device having a surface movable in two directions in space, wherein belt units movable in the first direction in space are drivable by at least one driving means , which belt units are each provided with a carrier frame , wherein each carrier frame of a belt unit is pivotably connected at fixed distance to the carrier frame of the adjacent belt unit via one or more rotary joints forming an axis , wherein the belt units are provided with rollers and endless belts for the movement in the second spatial direction, which are coupled to a drive, characterized in that the rotational movement of a roller is coupled to the roller of the adjoining belt unit by means of crown gearing with a tooth profile, with which variable rotational movements of the driving roller can be continuously transmitted to the driven roller when the angle between the rotational axes of the rollers changes with an axis lying in the region of the engagement profile and outside the point of intersection of the rotational axes of the rollers .
A safe optoelectronic sensor for safeguarding a monitored area with at least one machine from a bird's eye view, the sensor comprising at least one light receiver (16a-b) for generating a reception signal from received light from the monitored area and a control and evaluation unit which is configured to determine distances to objects in the monitored area from the reception signal and to detect gaps (34a-b), i.e. safety-relevant subareas of the monitored area where no reliable distance can be determined, as fictitious objects at a predetermined distance, characterized in that the control and evaluation unit is configured to determine the shortest distance between at least one danger zone configured for the machine to be safeguarded and the objects detected in the monitoring area as well as the fictitious objects including the respective projective shadows, i.e. the visual rays from the sensor to the ground in an area shaded by the object, and in that the distance for a fictitious object is specified at a height which is as small as possible and which is sufficient to prevent reach over a protective device according to a safety standard, so as to give a minimum length to the visual rays of fictitious objects used for calculating the shortest distances.
Fastening insert made of plastic with a T-shaped configuration consisting of an insert disc and a shaft which is fixedly arranged on the insert disc via a fastening section and projects beyond the insert disc on one side or on both sides with a functional section , of which at least the insert disc is positionable in a foam material or a composite material during a component manufacturing and is fastenable therein by the component manufacturing, in which the insert disc comprises: a. two fastening sides arranged opposite one another, each forming at least partially an abutment face for the material layer, and the fastening insert is characterized in that the insert disc further comprises: b. a plurality of passage openings arranged eccentrically about the shaft , which connect the fastening sides to one another and of which at least one passage opening has an edge projection extending circumferentially continuously or circumferentially in sections, which is formed as toothing and extends on one side or on both sides beyond the respective fastening side of the insert disc . a. two fastening sides arranged opposite one another, each forming at least partially an abutment face for the material layer, and the fastening insert is characterized in that the insert disc further comprises: b. a plurality of passage openings arranged eccentrically about the shaft , which connect the fastening sides to one another and of which at least one passage opening has an edge projection extending circumferentially continuously or circumferentially in sections, which is formed as toothing and extends on one side or on both sides beyond the respective fastening side of the insert disc .
A method of inline-injection of flocculating agent into a pipeline of mature fine tailings in order to promote flocculation of said mature fine tailings, the method comprising the steps of: a) providing a fluid flow of mature fine tailings to be treated along a given channel fluidly connected to the pipeline ; b) providing a source of flocculating agent; and c) introducing flocculating agent inside the fluid flow of mature fine tailings via a plurality of injection outlets for injecting the flocculating agent into the fluid flow in a dispersed manner so as to increase an exposed surface area of the injected flocculating agent and thus increase a corresponding reaction with the mature fine tailings, for an improved flocculation of said mature fine tailings; wherein the channel of step (a) comprises a gradual reduction in the cross-sectional area of the channel along a given transitional segment of the channel for increasing the flow velocity of the mature fine tailings travelling through said transitional segment, and in turn increasing a turbulence of the fluid flow exiting from said transitional segment, characterized in that the cross-sectional area of the channel is tapered along the given transitional segment. a) providing a fluid flow of mature fine tailings to be treated along a given channel fluidly connected to the pipeline ; b) providing a source of flocculating agent; and c) introducing flocculating agent inside the fluid flow of mature fine tailings via a plurality of injection outlets for injecting the flocculating agent into the fluid flow in a dispersed manner so as to increase an exposed surface area of the injected flocculating agent and thus increase a corresponding reaction with the mature fine tailings, for an improved flocculation of said mature fine tailings;
A breathing apparatus comprising a hood having a visor , breathing circuit and an oxygen generating system , an internal indicator within the hood that visually indicates to a user that the breathing apparatus is functioning nominally; and wherein the internal indicator also visually indicates to the user an approaching end of a useful operating life of the breathing apparatus; characterized by : said hood being sized to fit over a user's head and having a sealing membrane to isolate the user's head and define a breathing chamber , and the oxygen generating system inside the hood being located behind the user's head; a first duct connecting the oxygen generating system behind the user's head and terminating at a position above the user's head for delivering oxygen to the breathing chamber ; an oronasal mouthpiece connected to a front of the hood including a one-way valve for intake of oxygen from the breathing chamber ; a second duct connecting the oronasal mouthpiece to the oxygen generating system behind the user's head for carrying carbon dioxide away from the breathing chamber ; the indicator being a first internal indicator facing the user inside the hood that indicates to the user that the oxygen generating system behind the user's head is providing an oxygen level inside the breathing chamber ; and a second internal indicator facing the user inside the hood , that indicates to the user that a carbon dioxide level is not exceeded inside the breathing chamber . said hood being sized to fit over a user's head and having a sealing membrane to isolate the user's head and define a breathing chamber , and the oxygen generating system inside the hood being located behind the user's head; a first duct connecting the oxygen generating system behind the user's head and terminating at a position above the user's head for delivering oxygen to the breathing chamber ; an oronasal mouthpiece connected to a front of the hood including a one-way valve for intake of oxygen from the breathing chamber ; a second duct connecting the oronasal mouthpiece to the oxygen generating system behind the user's head for carrying carbon dioxide away from the breathing chamber ; the indicator being a first internal indicator facing the user inside the hood that indicates to the user that the oxygen generating system behind the user's head is providing an oxygen level inside the breathing chamber ; and a second internal indicator facing the user inside the hood , that indicates to the user that a carbon dioxide level is not exceeded inside the breathing chamber .
A display device , the display device having a front and a rear and comprising: a housing ; a display screen supported by the housing to be located at the front of the display device , the housing being at the rear of the display device ; and a stand , the stand comprising a base and a neck , wherein the neck is connected to the housing and the base is connected to the neck ; the base and the neck being configurable relative to each other such that the stand is configurable between a first configuration and a second configuration; wherein in the first configuration, with the display screen arranged generally vertically, the base is below the display screen and is generally horizontal such that the stand is suitable for supporting the display device on a generally horizontal surface with the base on said generally horizontal surface; and wherein in the second configuration, with the display screen arranged generally vertically, the base and the neck are arranged generally vertically such that the display device can be mounted to a generally vertical surface; characterised in that the neck is connected to the base at an edge of the base and in that the neck is configurable such that, in the first configuration, the neck is angled downwardly and rearwardly to extend to the rear of the display device and the base extends horizontally to extend to the front and to the rear of the display device . a housing ; a display screen supported by the housing to be located at the front of the display device , the housing being at the rear of the display device ; and a stand , the stand comprising a base and a neck , wherein the neck is connected to the housing and the base is connected to the neck ; the base and the neck being configurable relative to each other such that the stand is configurable between a first configuration and a second configuration; wherein in the first configuration, with the display screen arranged generally vertically, the base is below the display screen and is generally horizontal such that the stand is suitable for supporting the display device on a generally horizontal surface with the base on said generally horizontal surface; and wherein in the second configuration, with the display screen arranged generally vertically, the base and the neck are arranged generally vertically such that the display device can be mounted to a generally vertical surface; characterised in that the neck is connected to the base at an edge of the base and in that the neck is configurable such that, in the first configuration, the neck is angled downwardly and rearwardly to extend to the rear of the display device and the base extends horizontally to extend to the front and to the rear of the display device .
A microphone, comprising: - a housing , an inner volume of the housing being filled with a gas, - an opening of the housing , - an acoustic sensor in the housing , - a diaphragm of the acoustic sensor above the opening , the diaphragm separating the inner volume from the opening , and - a heater in the inner volume , the heater being configured to increase the pressure of the gas by heating and thus causing the diaphragm to deflect towards the opening . - a housing , an inner volume of the housing being filled with a gas, - an opening of the housing , - an acoustic sensor in the housing , - a diaphragm of the acoustic sensor above the opening , the diaphragm separating the inner volume from the opening , and - a heater in the inner volume , the heater being configured to increase the pressure of the gas by heating and thus causing the diaphragm to deflect towards the opening .