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A disposable unit for a biopsy device for harvesting at least one tissue sample from a suspect tissue mass in a body of a living being, comprising: a cutting cannula that is hollow and has a distal end; an inner member including a rigid rotatable toothed rack having a sharpened distal tip configured to be introduced into the body and a sample notch for receiving the at least one severed tissue sample, the inner member being received in the cutting cannula, a cutting mechanism configured for causing the cutting cannula to be longitudinally displaced in a distal direction from a first position at the proximal end of the sample notch exposing the sample notch, to a second position at the distal end of the sample notch, so as to sever said tissue sample from remaining body tissue at the harvesting site, the rigid rotatable toothed rack having a proximal portion and a rotation zone in the proximal portion with circumferential toothing that includes a series of cut-outs that run around the entire circumference of the rigid rotatable toothed rack to permit rotation of the rigid rotatable toothed rack. a cutting cannula that is hollow and has a distal end; an inner member including a rigid rotatable toothed rack having a sharpened distal tip configured to be introduced into the body and a sample notch for receiving the at least one severed tissue sample, the inner member being received in the cutting cannula, a cutting mechanism configured for causing the cutting cannula to be longitudinally displaced in a distal direction from a first position at the proximal end of the sample notch exposing the sample notch, to a second position at the distal end of the sample notch, so as to sever said tissue sample from remaining body tissue at the harvesting site, the rigid rotatable toothed rack having a proximal portion and a rotation zone in the proximal portion with circumferential toothing that includes a series of cut-outs that run around the entire circumference of the rigid rotatable toothed rack to permit rotation of the rigid rotatable toothed rack.
A computer-implemented method of reducing processing time of an image processing application for visualizing image data, wherein the application is one of a plurality of applications selectable by a user, wherein each of the plurality of applications requires a pre-processing algorithm for pre-processing the image data before the actual image processing is started, wherein the method comprises predicting which one of a set of pre-processing algorithms is to be performed by: - extracting a feature vector from the image data, metadata, and/or additional data associated with the image data, - supplying the feature vector as input to a machine learned model; - classifying by the machine learned model the image data to a class of a set of classes based on the features vector; - receiving an algorithm identifier as output from the machine learned model, the algorithm identifier identifying the pre-processing algorithm associated to the class, the method further comprising: - using the algorithm identifier to select the pre-processing algorithm from the set of pre-processing algorithms, thereby obtaining a selected pre-processing algorithm, and - pre-processing the image data using the selected pre-processing algorithm. - extracting a feature vector from the image data, metadata, and/or additional data associated with the image data, - supplying the feature vector as input to a machine learned model; - classifying by the machine learned model the image data to a class of a set of classes based on the features vector; - receiving an algorithm identifier as output from the machine learned model, the algorithm identifier identifying the pre-processing algorithm associated to the class, the method further comprising: - using the algorithm identifier to select the pre-processing algorithm from the set of pre-processing algorithms, thereby obtaining a selected pre-processing algorithm, and - pre-processing the image data using the selected pre-processing algorithm.
A surgical access assembly comprising: a housing ; a tubular member extending from the housing; a valve assembly disposed in the housing , the valve assembly including: a guard assembly having a central orifice , and an instrument seal having a central hole aligned with the central orifice of the guard assembly , the instrument seal including a frame formed of a plurality of segments (172a-f, 272a-f), each segment having a top surface and a bottom surface and having a respective petal (162a-f, 262a-f) flexibly coupled to a side thereof by a living hinge, the instrument seal having an unfolded configuration defined by the petals (162a-f, 262a-f) extending away from a center of the frame and a folded configuration defined by the petals folded towards the central hole of the instrument seal wherein each petal at least partially overlaps an adjacent petal such that the petals interlock, characterized in that each petal (162a-f, 262a-f) is attached to the corresponding segment (172a-f, 272a-f) of the frame via the living hinge such that each petal and the corresponding living hinge define an acute angle with respect to either the top surface or the bottom surface of the segment (172a-f, 272a-f) of the frame . a housing ; a tubular member extending from the housing; a valve assembly disposed in the housing , the valve assembly including: a guard assembly having a central orifice , and an instrument seal having a central hole aligned with the central orifice of the guard assembly , the instrument seal including a frame formed of a plurality of segments (172a-f, 272a-f), each segment having a top surface and a bottom surface and having a respective petal (162a-f, 262a-f) flexibly coupled to a side thereof by a living hinge, the instrument seal having an unfolded configuration defined by the petals (162a-f, 262a-f) extending away from a center of the frame and a folded configuration defined by the petals folded towards the central hole of the instrument seal wherein each petal at least partially overlaps an adjacent petal such that the petals interlock, a guard assembly having a central orifice , and an instrument seal having a central hole aligned with the central orifice of the guard assembly , the instrument seal including a frame formed of a plurality of segments (172a-f, 272a-f), each segment having a top surface and a bottom surface and having a respective petal (162a-f, 262a-f) flexibly coupled to a side thereof by a living hinge, the instrument seal having an unfolded configuration defined by the petals (162a-f, 262a-f) extending away from a center of the frame and a folded configuration defined by the petals folded towards the central hole of the instrument seal wherein each petal at least partially overlaps an adjacent petal such that the petals interlock, characterized in that each petal (162a-f, 262a-f) is attached to the corresponding segment (172a-f, 272a-f) of the frame via the living hinge such that each petal and the corresponding living hinge define an acute angle with respect to either the top surface or the bottom surface of the segment (172a-f, 272a-f) of the frame .
A dispenser for paper products comprising at least one container , provided with an internal volume and at least one opening which allows access to said internal volume , and at least one drawer , housed in said internal volume , comprising at least one compartment for housing paper products (P), and at least one window through which the user can manually withdraw paper products (P), said drawer being selectively removable through said opening , so as to allow for feeding/refilling paper products (P) as they are withdrawn by users, characterised in that it comprises magnetic retention means of said drawer inside said container .
A method performed by a network server for authorizing access to network slices that are associated with a service provided by an external provider for access and use by a user equipment device connected to a network via a network component that is associated with a service provider, the method comprising: receiving from the user equipment requested network slice selection assistance information for a registration request procedure; generating allowed network slice selection assistance information identifying network slices that were authorized by at least one of the service provider or the external provider; generating rejected network slice selection assistance information identifying network slices that have not been authorized; generating unauthorised network slice selection assistance information identifying network slices for which a secondary slice-specific authentication procedure is pending; and sending to the user equipment device the allowed network slice selection assistance information, the rejected network slice selection assistance information, and the unauthorised network slice selection assistance information. receiving from the user equipment requested network slice selection assistance information for a registration request procedure; generating allowed network slice selection assistance information identifying network slices that were authorized by at least one of the service provider or the external provider; generating rejected network slice selection assistance information identifying network slices that have not been authorized; generating unauthorised network slice selection assistance information identifying network slices for which a secondary slice-specific authentication procedure is pending; and sending to the user equipment device the allowed network slice selection assistance information, the rejected network slice selection assistance information, and the unauthorised network slice selection assistance information.
A polymer composition comprising: (a) a conjugated diene monovinylarene block copolymer; and (b) a styrenic thermoplastic elastomer; wherein • a weight ratio of the conjugated diene monovinylarene block copolymer to the styrenic thermoplastic elastomer is in a range from 5:95 to 20:80, • the conjugated diene monovinylarene block copolymer has from 55 to 85 wt. % monovinylarene monomer content, based on the total weight of the copolymer, and • the styrenic thermoplastic elastomer has from 15 to 35 wt. % styrene content, based on the total weight of the styrenic thermoplastic elastomer, and wherein a kink resistance of tubing produced from the composition and tested in accordance with DIN EN 13868 is less than or equal to 32 mm. (a) a conjugated diene monovinylarene block copolymer; and (b) a styrenic thermoplastic elastomer; wherein • a weight ratio of the conjugated diene monovinylarene block copolymer to the styrenic thermoplastic elastomer is in a range from 5:95 to 20:80, • the conjugated diene monovinylarene block copolymer has from 55 to 85 wt. % monovinylarene monomer content, based on the total weight of the copolymer, and • the styrenic thermoplastic elastomer has from 15 to 35 wt. % styrene content, based on the total weight of the styrenic thermoplastic elastomer, and • a weight ratio of the conjugated diene monovinylarene block copolymer to the styrenic thermoplastic elastomer is in a range from 5:95 to 20:80, • the conjugated diene monovinylarene block copolymer has from 55 to 85 wt. % monovinylarene monomer content, based on the total weight of the copolymer, and • the styrenic thermoplastic elastomer has from 15 to 35 wt. % styrene content, based on the total weight of the styrenic thermoplastic elastomer, and
A conjugate comprising a moiety that targets cyclooxygenase II (COX-2), a platinum-containing antitumor agent, and a linker connecting the COX-2-targeting moiety to the platinum-containing antitumor agent, wherein the conjugate is selected from: and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, wherein PAA denotes the platinum-containing antitumor agent and the COX-2-targeting moiety can be part of an equatorial ligand or an axial ligand on the platinum metal.
A polynucleotide, comprising a transgene expression cassette, comprising (a) a nucleic acid encoding the promoter of human retinal arrestin 3 gene (hArr3); (b) a nucleic acid encoding the human cone cyclic nucleotide-gated channel alpha 3 subunit (hCNGA3) or fragments thereof which exhibit hCNGA3 activity, and (c) a nucleic acid encoding regulatory elements. (a) a nucleic acid encoding the promoter of human retinal arrestin 3 gene (hArr3); (b) a nucleic acid encoding the human cone cyclic nucleotide-gated channel alpha 3 subunit (hCNGA3) or fragments thereof which exhibit hCNGA3 activity, and (c) a nucleic acid encoding regulatory elements.
A positive electrode active material for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary batteries, including: a Ni-containing lithium composite oxide A; and a Ni-containing lithium composite oxide B, wherein the Ni-containing lithium composite oxide A and the Ni-containing lithium composite oxide B include 50 mol% or more of Ni with respect to a total number of mole of metal elements excluding Li, the Ni-containing lithium composite oxide A has a load at particle fracture of 5 mN or larger, an average primary particle size of 2 μm or larger, and an average secondary particle size of 2 μm to 6 μm, and the Ni-containing lithium composite oxide B has a load at particle fracture of 20 mN or larger, an average primary particle size of 1 μm or smaller, an average secondary particle size of 10 μm to 20 μm, and has a coating layer on a surface of the primary particle. a Ni-containing lithium composite oxide A; and a Ni-containing lithium composite oxide B, wherein the Ni-containing lithium composite oxide A and the Ni-containing lithium composite oxide B include 50 mol% or more of Ni with respect to a total number of mole of metal elements excluding Li, the Ni-containing lithium composite oxide A has a load at particle fracture of 5 mN or larger, an average primary particle size of 2 μm or larger, and an average secondary particle size of 2 μm to 6 μm, and the Ni-containing lithium composite oxide B has a load at particle fracture of 20 mN or larger, an average primary particle size of 1 μm or smaller, an average secondary particle size of 10 μm to 20 μm, and has a coating layer on a surface of the primary particle.
A tire comprising a tread having a contact face intended to come into contact with a ground during rolling, the tread being provided with a plurality of grooves of a depth D and/or a plurality of incisions of a depth d extending generally in axial orientation of the tire and being disposed such that at least two grooves or two incisions or one groove and one incision being always located within a contact patch of the tire mounted onto a standard rim at nominal pressure and under nominal load, the plurality of grooves and/or the plurality of incisions delimitating a plurality of contact elements , the plurality of contact elements having a top face constituting a part of the contact face and a frontal face facing to the groove or to the incision , the top face and the frontal face creating an edge at an intersection between the top face and the frontal face , at least one of the plurality of contact elements being provided with at least one projection portion projecting radially outwardly from the top face with a radial height h in a region between the closest edge and 40% of a circumferential length of the contact element from the closest edge , the projection portion further comprising a flat portion parallel to the top face , the tire being characterized in that the projection portion is provided with a chamfered portion on a side facing to the closest edge , in that the chamfered portion has an angle A relative to the top face on cross sectional view along with circumferential orientation, and in that the angle A of the chamfered portion is from 30 to 60 degrees.
Rotor for an asynchronous electrical machine comprising a magnetic ring comprising a plurality of layers of ferromagnetic metal sheets stacked axially and a squirrel cage having a plurality of conductive elements regularly distributed over the periphery of the magnetic ring and each having two opposite ends extending axially beyond the magnetic ring and each connected to a short-circuit crown (26; 28), arranged axially on either side of the magnetic ring and connecting the ends of the conductive elements electrically, wherein , each short-circuit crown (26; 28) is segmented circumferentially into at least two crown segments (26a; 28a) connected together electrically by a flexible connection characterized in that the rotor is segmented circumferentially into at least two rotor segments and the number of crown-segments is a multiple of the number of rotor segments.
An extract of Monodus sp. obtained by preforming a single solvent extraction, a two-step sequential extraction or a three-step sequential extraction comprising the following steps: (a) treating said microalgae (a-1) in the single solvent extraction with a single solvent selected from the group consisting of methanol, ethanol, ethyl acetate or water, (a-2) in the two-step sequential extraction sequentially with two solvents ethyl acetate and ethanol or ethyl acetate and water, or (a-3) in the three-step sequential extraction sequentially with three solvents ethyl acetate, ethanol and water, (b) removing the dissolved extracts from the residues and (c) recovering the pure extracts from the solvent. (a) treating said microalgae (a-1) in the single solvent extraction with a single solvent selected from the group consisting of methanol, ethanol, ethyl acetate or water, (a-2) in the two-step sequential extraction sequentially with two solvents ethyl acetate and ethanol or ethyl acetate and water, or (a-3) in the three-step sequential extraction sequentially with three solvents ethyl acetate, ethanol and water, (a-1) in the single solvent extraction with a single solvent selected from the group consisting of methanol, ethanol, ethyl acetate or water, (a-2) in the two-step sequential extraction sequentially with two solvents ethyl acetate and ethanol or ethyl acetate and water, or (a-3) in the three-step sequential extraction sequentially with three solvents ethyl acetate, ethanol and water, (b) removing the dissolved extracts from the residues and (c) recovering the pure extracts from the solvent.
A medical device for occluding a left atrial appendage , comprising: an expandable member having a first end region and a second end region , the expandable member comprising at least one inflation cavity and at least one valve member configured to selectively seal the at least one inflation cavity; a first inflation media disposed within the at least one inflation cavity; a second inflation media disposed within the at least one inflation cavity, the second inflation media different than the first inflation media; wherein the expandable member is configured to expand and seal the opening of the left atrial appendage, wherein the expandable member comprises: an inner expandable member having an inner inflation cavity and a first valve member configured to selectively seal the inner inflation cavity ; and an outer expandable member having an outer inflation cavity and a second valve member configured to selectively seal the outer inflation cavity the inner expandable member being disposed within the outer inflation cavity, wherein a plurality of apertures extend from an inner surface to an outer surface of the outer expandable member , and wherein the outer expandable member is configured to receive the first inflation media and the inner expandable member is configured to receive the second inflation media an expandable member having a first end region and a second end region , the expandable member comprising at least one inflation cavity and at least one valve member configured to selectively seal the at least one inflation cavity; a first inflation media disposed within the at least one inflation cavity; a second inflation media disposed within the at least one inflation cavity, the second inflation media different than the first inflation media; wherein the expandable member is configured to expand and seal the opening of the left atrial appendage, wherein the expandable member comprises: an inner expandable member having an inner inflation cavity and a first valve member configured to selectively seal the inner inflation cavity ; and an outer expandable member having an outer inflation cavity and a second valve member configured to selectively seal the outer inflation cavity the inner expandable member being disposed within the outer inflation cavity, an inner expandable member having an inner inflation cavity and a first valve member configured to selectively seal the inner inflation cavity ; and an outer expandable member having an outer inflation cavity and a second valve member configured to selectively seal the outer inflation cavity the inner expandable member being disposed within the outer inflation cavity, wherein a plurality of apertures extend from an inner surface to an outer surface of the outer expandable member , and wherein the outer expandable member is configured to receive the first inflation media and the inner expandable member is configured to receive the second inflation media
A method of controlling installation of applications in a communication device comprising a secure execution environment to which access is controlled, the method comprising the steps of: loading an application into the communication device; verifying , at the communication device, that the application originates from a trusted operator; identifying , at the communication device, said trusted operator; and characterized by subsequently: identifying , at the communication device, the issuer of a smart card located in the communication device; comparing , at the communication device, the identity of said trusted operator with the identity of the issuer of the smart card; and installing , in the secure execution environment of the communication device, the verified application only if the identity of said trusted operator corresponds to the identity of the issuer of the smart card. loading an application into the communication device; verifying , at the communication device, that the application originates from a trusted operator; identifying , at the communication device, said trusted operator; and characterized by subsequently: identifying , at the communication device, the issuer of a smart card located in the communication device; comparing , at the communication device, the identity of said trusted operator with the identity of the issuer of the smart card; and installing , in the secure execution environment of the communication device, the verified application only if the identity of said trusted operator corresponds to the identity of the issuer of the smart card. identifying , at the communication device, the issuer of a smart card located in the communication device; comparing , at the communication device, the identity of said trusted operator with the identity of the issuer of the smart card; and installing , in the secure execution environment of the communication device, the verified application only if the identity of said trusted operator corresponds to the identity of the issuer of the smart card.