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A cyclic capillary electrophoresis device comprising a capillary channel forming a closed loop, the capillary channel comprising: - a turn inner half facing toward a space enclosed by the loop, the turn inner half having an inner wall surface of first charge density, and - a turn outer half facing away from the space enclosed by the loop, the turn outer half having an inner wall surface of second charge density; characterised in that either: - a difference between the first and the second charge densities exists, or - the device comprise: o a first charge-inducing structure capable of being turned on to induce charges on at least part of the inner wall surface of the inner half, and/or o a second charge-inducing structure capable of being turned on to induce charges on at least part of the inner wall surface of the outer half, and the difference between the first and the second charge densities can be turned on by turning on the first charge-inducing structure and/or the second charge-inducing structure, wherein the difference is adapted for creating a smaller average electroosmotic flow velocity in the turn inner half than in the turn outer half . - a turn inner half facing toward a space enclosed by the loop, the turn inner half having an inner wall surface of first charge density, and - a turn outer half facing away from the space enclosed by the loop, the turn outer half having an inner wall surface of second charge density; - a difference between the first and the second charge densities exists, or - the device comprise: o a first charge-inducing structure capable of being turned on to induce charges on at least part of the inner wall surface of the inner half, and/or o a second charge-inducing structure capable of being turned on to induce charges on at least part of the inner wall surface of the outer half, and the difference between the first and the second charge densities can be turned on by turning on the first charge-inducing structure and/or the second charge-inducing structure, o a first charge-inducing structure capable of being turned on to induce charges on at least part of the inner wall surface of the inner half, and/or o a second charge-inducing structure capable of being turned on to induce charges on at least part of the inner wall surface of the outer half,
A microelectromechanical (MEMS) spectrometer comprising: a substantially transparent upper substrate ; a substantially transparent lower substrate ; an optical detector mounted to capture light transmitted in a single transmission through the upper and lower substantially transparent substrates in a plurality of different wavelengths when a minimum Euclidean distance (D2) and a maximum Euclidean distance (D3) between the upper and lower substrates differ from one another; and a MEMS actuator configured to incline at least one of the upper and lower substantially transparent substrates in relation to the other for changing at least one of the minimum Euclidean distance (D2) and the maximum Euclidean distance (D3), wherein the MEMS spectrometer is configured to scan a range of desired wavelengths when the substantially transparent substrates are inclined in relation to each other, characterized by further comprising a MEMS silicon substrate , first and second MEMS electrodes (42a-42d), and at least first and second MEMS springs affixed to the MEMS silicon substrate, the first and second MEMS electrodes (42a-42d) are mechanically connected to the first and second MEMS springs ; wherein an adjustment of voltage between first and second MEMS electrodes (42a-42d) causes a corresponding MEMS spring to flex and change at least one of the minimum Euclidean distance (D2) and the maximum Euclidean distance (D3). a substantially transparent upper substrate ; a substantially transparent lower substrate ; an optical detector mounted to capture light transmitted in a single transmission through the upper and lower substantially transparent substrates in a plurality of different wavelengths when a minimum Euclidean distance (D2) and a maximum Euclidean distance (D3) between the upper and lower substrates differ from one another; and a MEMS actuator configured to incline at least one of the upper and lower substantially transparent substrates in relation to the other for changing at least one of the minimum Euclidean distance (D2) and the maximum Euclidean distance (D3), wherein the MEMS spectrometer is configured to scan a range of desired wavelengths when the substantially transparent substrates are inclined in relation to each other, characterized by further comprising a MEMS silicon substrate , first and second MEMS electrodes (42a-42d), and at least first and second MEMS springs affixed to the MEMS silicon substrate, the first and second MEMS electrodes (42a-42d) are mechanically connected to the first and second MEMS springs ; wherein an adjustment of voltage between first and second MEMS electrodes (42a-42d) causes a corresponding MEMS spring to flex and change at least one of the minimum Euclidean distance (D2) and the maximum Euclidean distance (D3).
A hospital bed having a bed frame and wireless communication circuitry operable to transmit bed status data off of the bed wirelessly to a network spaced from the bed and to receive messages wirelessly from the network, the bed having a mattress associated therewith, the bed status data including information regarding at least one feature of the mattress and at least one feature of the bed frame, wherein bed status data received by the network wirelessly from the hospital bed results in a remote computer device of the network sending a message to control a feature of the bed frame based on a state of the at least one feature of the mattress.
A method for determining a position of a target by an observer, the method comprising: - determining the position of the observer; - marking the target with a range and direction measuring device ; - receiving the position of the observer with a coordinate determining module ; and - receiving information from the range and direction measuring device; and - determining initial coordinates of the target based on the position of the observer and the received information from the range and direction measuring device ; - receiving the determined initial coordinates of the target with a wearable presentation device; and - presenting a geo-referenced three-dimensional map to the observer in a view that is aligned using the bearing from the position of the observer to the position represented by the initial coordinates of the target; and - marking a new position of the target on the geo-referenced three-dimensional map based on an input received from the observer; and - determining final coordinates of the target based on the marked new position on the geo-referenced three-dimensional map. - determining the position of the observer; - marking the target with a range and direction measuring device ; - receiving the position of the observer with a coordinate determining module ; and - receiving information from the range and direction measuring device; and - determining initial coordinates of the target based on the position of the observer and the received information from the range and direction measuring device ; - receiving information from the range and direction measuring device; and - determining initial coordinates of the target based on the position of the observer and the received information from the range and direction measuring device ; - receiving the determined initial coordinates of the target with a wearable presentation device; and - presenting a geo-referenced three-dimensional map to the observer in a view that is aligned using the bearing from the position of the observer to the position represented by the initial coordinates of the target; and - marking a new position of the target on the geo-referenced three-dimensional map based on an input received from the observer; and - determining final coordinates of the target based on the marked new position on the geo-referenced three-dimensional map. - presenting a geo-referenced three-dimensional map to the observer in a view that is aligned using the bearing from the position of the observer to the position represented by the initial coordinates of the target; and - marking a new position of the target on the geo-referenced three-dimensional map based on an input received from the observer; and - determining final coordinates of the target based on the marked new position on the geo-referenced three-dimensional map.
An agricultural device , which has a frame comprising a middle section and which can be connected to a hauler by means of a mounting region of the frame , further comprising: a first support wheel , which is supported relative to the frame by means of a first support mechanism, and a second support wheel , which is supported relative to the frame by means of a second support mechanism, characterized in that the first and second support mechanism are coupled to one another and are in contact with an energy storage (43, 44', 51"), whereby, due to the coupling of the first support wheel and the second support wheel , a biasing pressure is defined via the energy storage (43, 44', 51"),so that the first support wheel and the second support wheel can be positioned relative to the frame under force control so as to be aligned. a first support wheel , which is supported relative to the frame by means of a first support mechanism, and a second support wheel , which is supported relative to the frame by means of a second support mechanism, characterized in that the first and second support mechanism are coupled to one another and are in contact with an energy storage (43, 44', 51"), whereby, due to the coupling of the first support wheel and the second support wheel , a biasing pressure is defined via the energy storage (43, 44', 51"),so that the first support wheel and the second support wheel can be positioned relative to the frame under force control so as to be aligned.
An energy storage cell impedance measuring system comprising: a sum-of-sinusoids, SOS, current excitation circuit including differential current sources including a first current source and a second current source , the differential current sources configured to isolate a ground terminal, GND, of the differential current sources from a positive terminal and a negative terminal of an energy storage cell , the SOS current excitation circuit configured to apply an SOS signal through the energy storage cell , the SOS signal including a sum of a plurality of sinusoidal current signals, each of the plurality of sinusoidal current signals oscillating at a different one of a plurality of different frequencies; and control circuitry configured to operably couple to the SOS current excitation circuit , the positive terminal , and the negative terminal , the control circuitry comprising: an SOS control module configured to cause the SOS current excitation circuit to produce the SOS signal; at least one signal measuring module configured to measure electrical signals on the positive terminal and the negative terminal of the energy storage cell ; and an impedance computation module configured to use the electrical signals measured by the at least one signal measuring module to compute an impedance of the energy storage cell for each frequency of the SOS signal. a sum-of-sinusoids, SOS, current excitation circuit including differential current sources including a first current source and a second current source , the differential current sources configured to isolate a ground terminal, GND, of the differential current sources from a positive terminal and a negative terminal of an energy storage cell , the SOS current excitation circuit configured to apply an SOS signal through the energy storage cell , the SOS signal including a sum of a plurality of sinusoidal current signals, each of the plurality of sinusoidal current signals oscillating at a different one of a plurality of different frequencies; and control circuitry configured to operably couple to the SOS current excitation circuit , the positive terminal , and the negative terminal , the control circuitry comprising: an SOS control module configured to cause the SOS current excitation circuit to produce the SOS signal; at least one signal measuring module configured to measure electrical signals on the positive terminal and the negative terminal of the energy storage cell ; and an impedance computation module configured to use the electrical signals measured by the at least one signal measuring module to compute an impedance of the energy storage cell for each frequency of the SOS signal. an SOS control module configured to cause the SOS current excitation circuit to produce the SOS signal; at least one signal measuring module configured to measure electrical signals on the positive terminal and the negative terminal of the energy storage cell ; and an impedance computation module configured to use the electrical signals measured by the at least one signal measuring module to compute an impedance of the energy storage cell for each frequency of the SOS signal.
A solid dosage form comprising: an inclusion complex of a sulfobutyl ether β-cyclodextrin (SBEβCD) and meloxicam; and 400 mg to 1000 mg of a bicarbonate.
A resin composition comprising a (meth)acrylic resin, wherein the (meth)acrylic resin comprises a segment derived from methyl methacrylate, a segment derived from isobutyl methacrylate, a segment derived from a glycidyl group-containing (meth)acrylate, and a segment derived from a (meth)acrylate containing an ester substituent having a carbon number of 8 or more, the total amount of the segment derived from methyl methacrylate and the segment derived from isobutyl methacrylate is 50 to 70% by weight, the amount of the segment derived from a glycidyl group-containing (meth)acrylate is 1 to 10% by weight, the amount of the segment derived from a (meth)acrylate containing an ester substituent having a carbon number of 8 or more is 15 to 40% by weight, the (meth)acrylic resin has a glass transition temperature of 30°C or higher and lower than 60°C, the glass transition temperature being measured by a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC), the (meth)acrylic resin has a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 100,000 to 3,000,000, and the ratio (Mw/Mn) of the weight average molecular weight (Mw) to the number average molecular weight (Mn) of the (meth) acrylic resin is 2 or higher and 8 or lower, Mw and Mn being measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) in terms of polystyrene. wherein the (meth)acrylic resin comprises a segment derived from methyl methacrylate, a segment derived from isobutyl methacrylate, a segment derived from a glycidyl group-containing (meth)acrylate, and a segment derived from a (meth)acrylate containing an ester substituent having a carbon number of 8 or more, the total amount of the segment derived from methyl methacrylate and the segment derived from isobutyl methacrylate is 50 to 70% by weight, the amount of the segment derived from a glycidyl group-containing (meth)acrylate is 1 to 10% by weight, the amount of the segment derived from a (meth)acrylate containing an ester substituent having a carbon number of 8 or more is 15 to 40% by weight, the (meth)acrylic resin has a glass transition temperature of 30°C or higher and lower than 60°C, the glass transition temperature being measured by a differential scanning calorimeter (DSC), the (meth)acrylic resin has a weight average molecular weight (Mw) of 100,000 to 3,000,000, and the ratio (Mw/Mn) of the weight average molecular weight (Mw) to the number average molecular weight (Mn) of the (meth) acrylic resin is 2 or higher and 8 or lower, Mw and Mn being measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) in terms of polystyrene.
A unit-dose packaging for a product (P) comprising a chain of blister packs , said blister packs being arranged in an alternating manner and having foldable regions between the packs, characterised in that after use of the product (P), the chain of emptied blister packs form a concertina fold, wherein all the blisters are of the same shape in the chain such that the repeating units of the blister chain are linked in such a way that their cavities fit into each other when stacking in an alternating way by having the cavity walls at an angle between 1 and 60°.
An information processing apparatus comprising: a transmittance detection unit that is arranged to detect a transmittance of haze at a time of imaging of a captured image, using an estimated transmittance that is estimated for each of regions from the captured image, and depth information for each of the regions; characterised in that : the transmittance detection unit is arranged to perform grayscale conversion that causes a grayscale of a depth indicated by the depth information for each of the regions to correspond to a grayscale of the estimated transmittance, and is arranged to set the depth after the grayscale conversion as the transmittance of the haze; and in the grayscale conversion, a histogram obtained by normalizing the depth indicated by the depth information is caused to correspond to a histogram of the estimated transmittance. a transmittance detection unit that is arranged to detect a transmittance of haze at a time of imaging of a captured image, using an estimated transmittance that is estimated for each of regions from the captured image, and depth information for each of the regions; the transmittance detection unit is arranged to perform grayscale conversion that causes a grayscale of a depth indicated by the depth information for each of the regions to correspond to a grayscale of the estimated transmittance, and is arranged to set the depth after the grayscale conversion as the transmittance of the haze; and in the grayscale conversion, a histogram obtained by normalizing the depth indicated by the depth information is caused to correspond to a histogram of the estimated transmittance.
A resonant interferometric coupler comprising: a substrate; a bus waveguide mounted to the substrate, the bus waveguide having in serial connection an input section, a bent section and an output section; a first resonator mounted to the substrate and having a first evanescent coupling point with the input section and a second evanescent coupling point with the output section, the first resonator having first resonances; an interferometer having a first arm path extending along the bent section between the first and second evanescent coupling points, and a second arm path extending along the first resonator between the first and second evanescent coupling points; and characterized by a second resonator being mounted to the substrate and having a third evanescent coupling point with the bent section, the second resonator having at least a second resonance overlapping with at least one of the first resonances and across which a first phase shift is imparted, the first phase shift causing interference at the second evanescent coupling point. a substrate; a bus waveguide mounted to the substrate, the bus waveguide having in serial connection an input section, a bent section and an output section; a first resonator mounted to the substrate and having a first evanescent coupling point with the input section and a second evanescent coupling point with the output section, the first resonator having first resonances; an interferometer having a first arm path extending along the bent section between the first and second evanescent coupling points, and a second arm path extending along the first resonator between the first and second evanescent coupling points; and characterized by a second resonator being mounted to the substrate and having a third evanescent coupling point with the bent section, the second resonator having at least a second resonance overlapping with at least one of the first resonances and across which a first phase shift is imparted, the first phase shift causing interference at the second evanescent coupling point.
An agent that modulates/regulates the activity of the protein TMEM230 for use in the treatment of diseases in which angiogenesis regulation is necessary or advisable wherein said activity is regulated/modulated at the expression, transcription or translation level by DNA, RNA, mRNA regulation, or at the protein level by a monoclonal or polyclonal antibody, or a fragment thereof, with anti-TMEM230 antibody activity, a mimetic peptide of TMEM230 or a dominant negative peptide of TMEM230; and wherein said disease is selected from chronic diseases which induce damage to the vascular tissue; acute vascular injury, lower extremity arterial disease, deep vein thrombosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, chronic occlusive arterial disease, vascular ulcers, diabetic retinopathy and all vascular complications of diabetes including diabetic foot arterial disease, thrombosis of the retinal arteries, acute vascular trauma, myocardial ischemia, ischemic damage to the myocardium, and infarcted heart ischemia, occlusive diseases of cerebral arteries and cerebral ischemic infarction, cerebrovascular disease, arteriosclerotic dementia linked to the vasculature, ischemia induced by vascular disorders and in diseases such as diabetes, arterial insufficiency, peripheral artery disease, stroke, vascular degeneration induced by aging, macular degeneration; chronic inflammation including rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, psoriasis, endometriosis, solid tumors at an early or advanced stage.
An image processing method, comprising: acquiring a photo album obtained from face clustering ; collecting face information of respective images in the photo album, and acquiring a face parameter of each image according to the face information ; selecting a cover image according to the face parameter of each image ; and taking a face-region image from the cover image, and setting the face-region image as a cover of the photo album ; wherein selecting the cover image according to the face parameter of each image comprises: performing calculation on the face parameter of each image in a preset way, to obtain a cover score of each image comprising: when a plurality of face parameters exists for each image, obtaining a score of each face parameter of each image, and obtaining the cover score of each image by weighting and summing scores of the plurality of face parameters of each image; selecting the image with a highest cover score as the cover image . acquiring a photo album obtained from face clustering ; collecting face information of respective images in the photo album, and acquiring a face parameter of each image according to the face information ; selecting a cover image according to the face parameter of each image ; and taking a face-region image from the cover image, and setting the face-region image as a cover of the photo album ; wherein selecting the cover image according to the face parameter of each image comprises: performing calculation on the face parameter of each image in a preset way, to obtain a cover score of each image comprising: when a plurality of face parameters exists for each image, obtaining a score of each face parameter of each image, and obtaining the cover score of each image by weighting and summing scores of the plurality of face parameters of each image; selecting the image with a highest cover score as the cover image . performing calculation on the face parameter of each image in a preset way, to obtain a cover score of each image comprising: when a plurality of face parameters exists for each image, obtaining a score of each face parameter of each image, and obtaining the cover score of each image by weighting and summing scores of the plurality of face parameters of each image; selecting the image with a highest cover score as the cover image .