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Phentolamine or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in a method of improving visual performance in a patient while minimizing eye redness during the patient's waking hours, said method comprising administering to an eye of the patient once per day at or near the bedtime of the patient for at least five consecutive days a daily dosage of the phentolamine or pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof sufficient to provide improved visual performance for at least twenty hours, wherein the patient experiences an increase in eye redness of no more than two grades measured using the CCLRU Redness Grading Scale during the patient's waking hours compared to the patient's level of eye redness without receiving said dosage, and the daily dosage is administered to the eye of the patient in the form of a ophthalmic solution that is delivered to said eye in the form of an eye drop.
A vertically adjustable sound absorbing screen comprising a stand comprising two vertical supports a vertical sound absorbing panel slidably arranged between the two vertical supports , where the screen is free standing with the use of a stand base and said panel being vertically adjustable between an maximum upper position where the upper edge of the panel is above the stand , and a minimum lower position, characterized in that said sound absorbing panel being balanced by at least one counterweight such that the panel can be vertically adjusted by hand.
An oven muffle , wherein the muffle comprises: - a cooking chamber provided with an opening and comprising a back wall opposite the opening, a roof wall , a floor wall , and two side walls ; - a first duct comprising a first end in the cooking chamber for introducing steam into the cooking chamber ; - a second duct comprising a first end in the cooking chamber for introducing water into the cooking chamber ; - an inner wall inside the cooking chamber facing and spaced from one of the walls of the cooking chamber , preferably the back wall , to divide the cooking chamber into a first chamber between the wall of the cooking chamber and the inner wall and a second chamber beyond the inner wall ; wherein the first end of the first duct is located inside the first chamber , characterized in that - both ducts enter the cooking chamber going through a common opening obtained in the wall facing the inner wall , there being provided a single flange assembly that supports in place both ducts and seals the opening ; - the second duct having an extension that is such as to go beyond the first chamber going through a hole obtained in the inner wall , so that the first end of the second duct is located inside the second chamber - a cooking chamber provided with an opening and comprising a back wall opposite the opening, a roof wall , a floor wall , and two side walls ; - a first duct comprising a first end in the cooking chamber for introducing steam into the cooking chamber ; - a second duct comprising a first end in the cooking chamber for introducing water into the cooking chamber ; - an inner wall inside the cooking chamber facing and spaced from one of the walls of the cooking chamber , preferably the back wall , to divide the cooking chamber into a first chamber between the wall of the cooking chamber and the inner wall and a second chamber beyond the inner wall ; wherein the first end of the first duct is located inside the first chamber , characterized in that - both ducts enter the cooking chamber going through a common opening obtained in the wall facing the inner wall , there being provided a single flange assembly that supports in place both ducts and seals the opening ; - the second duct having an extension that is such as to go beyond the first chamber going through a hole obtained in the inner wall , so that the first end of the second duct is located inside the second chamber
Optically stimulating module (M) to be integrated into a probe that is implantable into a living being with a view to locally illuminating a region of said living being, characterized in that it comprises: - a casing that is at least partially transparent, - a hermetic electronic unit that is placed in said casing and that comprises an internal volume housing a light source (D1, D2), a control and processing unit (UC), and a first photodetector (PhD1), - a connecting device for connecting said module to a central control and power unit. characterized in that said unit further comprises: a second photodetector (PhD2), an opaque screen separating its internal volume into a first space containing the light source and the second photodetector (PhD2), and a second space containing the first photodetector (PhD1). - a casing that is at least partially transparent, - a hermetic electronic unit that is placed in said casing and that comprises an internal volume housing a light source (D1, D2), a control and processing unit (UC), and a first photodetector (PhD1), - a connecting device for connecting said module to a central control and power unit.
A machine for making filter bags for infusion products starting from pieces of filter material, each containing at least one dose of infusion product and advancing along a feed line (A), comprising: - a first carousel for continuous rotary movement about a first axis of rotation; - a plurality of first gripping means positioned along, and continuously movable with, the first movement carousel , each first gripping means being configured for holding a respective piece of filter material being formed; - a plurality of first operating stations positioned along, and continuously movable with, the first movement carousel , each first operating station being associated with a corresponding first gripping means and being configured to operate on the piece of filter material in order to form, at least partly, a filter bag along at least one predetermined angular stretch of rotation of the first movement carousel ; characterised in that it comprises a plurality of first translation devices , associated with the first movement carousel and configured for translating, mutually, the first operating stations and the corresponding first gripping means along a direction parallel to the first axis of rotation. - a first carousel for continuous rotary movement about a first axis of rotation; - a plurality of first gripping means positioned along, and continuously movable with, the first movement carousel , each first gripping means being configured for holding a respective piece of filter material being formed; - a plurality of first operating stations positioned along, and continuously movable with, the first movement carousel , each first operating station being associated with a corresponding first gripping means and being configured to operate on the piece of filter material in order to form, at least partly, a filter bag along at least one predetermined angular stretch of rotation of the first movement carousel ;
A press for hot forming and hardening sheet metal blanks of steel, with an upper part , which has an upper tool part , and a lower part , which has a lower tool part , which can be moved towards and away from each other in a press stroke direction , wherein a sheet metal blank to be processed is arranged between pressure surfaces of the tool parts during each press stroke in the closed position of the tool, wherein the sheet metal blank rests on the lower tool part or the pressure surface thereof and, in the closed position of the tool, is contacted by the upper tool part or the pressure surface thereof, wherein the press has a transport direction extending transversely to the press stroke direction , in which sheet metal blanks are transported through the press , the press having a plurality of tools following each other in the transport direction for simultaneous processing of a plurality of sheet metal blanks during each press stroke, the tools each having an upper tool part held on the upper part and a lower tool part held on the lower part , wherein at least two tools are arranged as hot forming tools and one tool, the last one in the transport direction , is arranged as a tool for press hardening of the sheet metal blanks , wherein the hot forming and the press hardening of the sheet metal blanks in the tools are carried out simultaneously during each press stroke, characterized in that at least the upper tool part of the last tool is held on the upper part by a spring and its pressure surface projects over the pressure surfaces of the hot forming tools when the press is at least partially open, and the pressure surfaces of the lower tool parts are arranged at least approximately in alignment with each other, the closed position of the last tool being reached before the closed position of the hot forming tools is reached and being maintained under yielding of the spring and being maintained until all the hot forming tools are closed, the closed position of all tools being reached only when the press is completely closed, and in that the hot forming tools are opened when the press leaves the closed position, the last tool being opened only when the press reaches a defined open position, lagging behind the open position of the other tools.
A computer-implemented method of seismic imaging, comprising: a. receiving training pairs of low signal-to-noise ratio 3D seismic images and high signal-to-noise ratio 3D seismic images; b. training a neural network on the training pairs wherein the training uses atrous convolution; c. receiving a seismic image representative of a subsurface volume of interest; d. applying the neural network to the seismic image to generate a second seismic image; and e. displaying the second seismic image on a graphical user interface, wherein: the atrous convolution uses varying rectangular atrous rates instead of equal atrous rates in all dimensions. a. receiving training pairs of low signal-to-noise ratio 3D seismic images and high signal-to-noise ratio 3D seismic images; b. training a neural network on the training pairs wherein the training uses atrous convolution; c. receiving a seismic image representative of a subsurface volume of interest; d. applying the neural network to the seismic image to generate a second seismic image; and e. displaying the second seismic image on a graphical user interface,
A battery-powered motorized window treatment adapted to be mounted to a surface for covering at least a portion of a window , the motorized window treatment comprising: a covering material ; a motor drive unit adapted to control the covering material between a fully-opened and fully-closed position; a headrail adapted to be disposed near the top of an opening , such that the covering material descends from a bottom side of the headrail, the headrail including a compartment for receiving at least one battery for powering the motor drive unit ; said motorized window treatment being characterized in that , it further comprises at least one mounting bracket for coupling the headrail to the surface; wherein the motorized window treatment is adjustable into a service position in which access is provided through a topside of the headrail , the topside being opposite the bottom side, to provide access to the at least one battery , the mounting bracket remaining coupled to the surface and the headrail remaining coupled to the mounting bracket when the motorized window treatment is in the service position. a covering material ; a motor drive unit adapted to control the covering material between a fully-opened and fully-closed position; a headrail adapted to be disposed near the top of an opening , such that the covering material descends from a bottom side of the headrail, the headrail including a compartment for receiving at least one battery for powering the motor drive unit ; said motorized window treatment being characterized in that , it further comprises at least one mounting bracket for coupling the headrail to the surface; wherein the motorized window treatment is adjustable into a service position in which access is provided through a topside of the headrail , the topside being opposite the bottom side, to provide access to the at least one battery , the mounting bracket remaining coupled to the surface and the headrail remaining coupled to the mounting bracket when the motorized window treatment is in the service position.
A polymer latex for dip-molding applications comprising: (a) particles of a carboxylated conjugated diene nitrile latex polymer (a) obtainable by free-radical emulsion polymerization of a mixture of ethylenically unsaturated monomers comprising: - 15 to 99 wt.-% of conjugated dienes; - 1 to 80 wt.-% of monomers selected from ethylenically unsaturated nitrile compounds; - 0.05 to 10 wt.-% of ethylenically unsaturated acids and/or salts thereof; - 0 to 50 wt.-% of vinyl aromatic monomers; and - 0 to 65 wt.-% of alkyl esters of ethylenically unsaturated acids, the weight percentages being based on the total monomers in the mixture in combination or association with (b) particles of a latex polymer (b) comprising at least one oxirane-functional group; wherein the monomer composition of the latex polymer (a) is different from the monomer composition of the latex polymer (b); the oxirane-functional latex polymer (b) comprises structural units derived from ethylenically unsaturated oxirane-functional monomers in an amount of 1 to 80 wt.-% based on the total weight of monomers for the oxirane-functional latex particles (b); and the polymer latex comprises 50 to 99 wt.-% based on the total weight of latex particles in the composition of particles of latex polmer a) and 1 to 50 wt.-% based on the total weight of latex particles in the composition of particles of oxirane-functional latex polymer b). (a) particles of a carboxylated conjugated diene nitrile latex polymer (a) obtainable by free-radical emulsion polymerization of a mixture of ethylenically unsaturated monomers comprising: - 15 to 99 wt.-% of conjugated dienes; - 1 to 80 wt.-% of monomers selected from ethylenically unsaturated nitrile compounds; - 0.05 to 10 wt.-% of ethylenically unsaturated acids and/or salts thereof; - 0 to 50 wt.-% of vinyl aromatic monomers; and - 0 to 65 wt.-% of alkyl esters of ethylenically unsaturated acids, the weight percentages being based on the total monomers in the mixture in combination or association with - 15 to 99 wt.-% of conjugated dienes; - 1 to 80 wt.-% of monomers selected from ethylenically unsaturated nitrile compounds; - 0.05 to 10 wt.-% of ethylenically unsaturated acids and/or salts thereof; - 0 to 50 wt.-% of vinyl aromatic monomers; and - 0 to 65 wt.-% of alkyl esters of ethylenically unsaturated acids, (b) particles of a latex polymer (b) comprising at least one oxirane-functional group; wherein the monomer composition of the latex polymer (a) is different from the monomer composition of the latex polymer (b); the oxirane-functional latex polymer (b) comprises structural units derived from ethylenically unsaturated oxirane-functional monomers in an amount of 1 to 80 wt.-% based on the total weight of monomers for the oxirane-functional latex particles (b); and the polymer latex comprises 50 to 99 wt.-% based on the total weight of latex particles in the composition of particles of latex polmer a) and 1 to 50 wt.-% based on the total weight of latex particles in the composition of particles of oxirane-functional latex polymer b).
Sensor data simulation device , having: - a physics engine for generating first simulated sensor data (SSD1) on the basis of a physical model (PM), - a statistical model unit for generating second simulated sensor data (SSD2, SSTK) on the basis of a trained statistical model (STM), which has been obtained by training with real sensor data (RSD) and is designed to reproduce a time-dependent statistical behaviour of the real sensor data (RSD), characterised by a fusion unit for generating a set of combined simulated sensor data (KSSD) by combining the first simulated sensor data (SSD1) with the second simulated sensor data (SSD2, SSTK) by applying a trained combination model (KM) to the first simulated sensor data (SSD1) and the second simulated sensor data (SSD2, SSTK), wherein the trained combination model (KM) has been obtained by training with real sensor data (RSD) and simulated first and second sensor data (SSD1, SSD2, SSTK). - a physics engine for generating first simulated sensor data (SSD1) on the basis of a physical model (PM), - a statistical model unit for generating second simulated sensor data (SSD2, SSTK) on the basis of a trained statistical model (STM), which has been obtained by training with real sensor data (RSD) and is designed to reproduce a time-dependent statistical behaviour of the real sensor data (RSD),
A fluid transfer device for use in an infusion system , said fluid transfer device exhibiting a first end , a second end opposite to said first end, said second end being designed and arranged for coupling to and subsequent disconnection from injection port of said infusion system , said fluid transfer device including at least a first member , a hollow needle attached to said first member , a second member which is telescopically displaceable in relation to said first member in a way allowing said hollow needle to penetrate a flexible barrier member sealing said injection port in order to create a fluid passage from said first end via said injection port into said infusion system , said second end exhibits a flexible membrane intended to be pressed against said flexible barrier member of said injection port with a pressure sufficient in order to create a double-membrane sealing around said hollow needle when creating said fluid passage into said infusion system , whereby the first end exhibits a connecting portion for attachment to a drug bottle containing a fixed dose (D) of a medical substance, wherein said drug bottle is sealed by a bottle cap exhibiting a second coupling member intended to be attached to a first coupling member of said connecting portion of the first end of the fluid transfer device .
Reversibly PEGylated nanocarrier system comprising: - an inner core comprising a nanoparticle and/or at least one pharmaceutical compound; - a first ligand bound to the surface of said inner core; - a second ligand bound to the first ligand, the second ligand being furthermore covalently bound to poly(ethylene glycol) or a derivative thereof, characterized in that binding of the second ligand to the first ligand is non-covalent and is reversible, wherein the first ligand and the second ligand are selected from the following first ligand/second ligand combinations: First ligand Second ligand Fluorescein, FITC scFv fragment FITC-E2 Fluorescein, FITC scFv fragment FITC-E2 according to SEQ ID NO: 1 or 19 or a sequence showing at least 80% identity to the sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 or 19 Biotin anti-Biotin scFv Fragment - an inner core comprising a nanoparticle and/or at least one pharmaceutical compound; - a first ligand bound to the surface of said inner core; - a second ligand bound to the first ligand, the second ligand being furthermore covalently bound to poly(ethylene glycol) or a derivative thereof,
An apparatus , comprising: means for transmitting a sidelink positioning reference signal to a target user equipment, wherein the target user equipment corresponds to a user equipment to be positioned; means for determining a new sidelink positioning reference signal configuration, or transmitting a sidelink positioning reference signal reconfiguration request message to a network element triggering the network element to initiate determining of a new sidelink positioning reference signal configuration, the new sidelink positioning reference signal configuration being used for reconfiguring transmission of the sidelink positioning reference signal; and means for transmitting, to the target user equipment, one or more new sidelink positioning reference signals according to the new sidelink positioning reference signal configuration. means for transmitting a sidelink positioning reference signal to a target user equipment, wherein the target user equipment corresponds to a user equipment to be positioned; means for determining a new sidelink positioning reference signal configuration, or transmitting a sidelink positioning reference signal reconfiguration request message to a network element triggering the network element to initiate determining of a new sidelink positioning reference signal configuration, the new sidelink positioning reference signal configuration being used for reconfiguring transmission of the sidelink positioning reference signal; and means for transmitting, to the target user equipment, one or more new sidelink positioning reference signals according to the new sidelink positioning reference signal configuration.
An apparatus , comprising: a first housing having a top wall and one or more side walls , the top wall and the one or more side walls defining a first enclosure having a first open end ; a plurality of filament-less bulbs arranged within the first enclosure of the first housing , one side of each of the plurality of filament-less bulbs facing outward from the first open end of the first enclosure , the plurality of filament-less bulbs configured to emit light from the first open end to produce a substantially uniform area of illumination on a facing portion of a surface of a target; characterized by a first reflector extending from the one or more side walls proximal to the open end of the first housing ; and a second reflector extending from the first reflector , the second reflector being separated from the first reflector by a vacuum interface window . a first housing having a top wall and one or more side walls , the top wall and the one or more side walls defining a first enclosure having a first open end ; a plurality of filament-less bulbs arranged within the first enclosure of the first housing , one side of each of the plurality of filament-less bulbs facing outward from the first open end of the first enclosure , the plurality of filament-less bulbs configured to emit light from the first open end to produce a substantially uniform area of illumination on a facing portion of a surface of a target; characterized by a first reflector extending from the one or more side walls proximal to the open end of the first housing ; and a second reflector extending from the first reflector , the second reflector being separated from the first reflector by a vacuum interface window .
Method for physical vapor deposition, in particular for coating an optical surface such as a spectacle lens , the method comprising: - providing a crucible comprising a first evaporation material and a second evaporation material , wherein the first evaporation material has a first vapor pressure and the second evaporation material has a second vapor pressure different from the first vapor pressure; and - concurrent evaporation of the first evaporation material and the second evaporation material from the same crucible ; characterized in that the ratio of the exposed surface of the first evaporation material and the exposed surface of the second evaporation material in said crucible is adapted to counterbalance the difference in vapor pressure between the first and the second evaporation material. - providing a crucible comprising a first evaporation material and a second evaporation material , wherein the first evaporation material has a first vapor pressure and the second evaporation material has a second vapor pressure different from the first vapor pressure; and - concurrent evaporation of the first evaporation material and the second evaporation material from the same crucible ; characterized in that the ratio of the exposed surface of the first evaporation material and the exposed surface of the second evaporation material in said crucible is adapted to counterbalance the difference in vapor pressure between the first and the second evaporation material.