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A computer-implemented method , comprising: - obtaining one or more medical images , the one or more medical images depicting a muscle structure of a patient, wherein the muscle structure comprises at least one muscle and at least one tendon, - determining a pre-segmentation of a region of interest associated with the muscle structure, - using a first one of at least two artificial neural networks, determining a segmentation of the region of interest associated with the muscle structure in the one or more medical images , wherein the segmentation is determined based on the pre-segmentation , and - determining a quantification of at least one characteristic of the muscle structure using a second one of the at least two artificial neural networks based on the segmentation of the region of interest and the one or more medical images . - obtaining one or more medical images , the one or more medical images depicting a muscle structure of a patient, wherein the muscle structure comprises at least one muscle and at least one tendon, - determining a pre-segmentation of a region of interest associated with the muscle structure, - using a first one of at least two artificial neural networks, determining a segmentation of the region of interest associated with the muscle structure in the one or more medical images , wherein the segmentation is determined based on the pre-segmentation , and - determining a quantification of at least one characteristic of the muscle structure using a second one of the at least two artificial neural networks based on the segmentation of the region of interest and the one or more medical images .
A medical device for controlling the flow of a fluid through a vessel comprising a stent part adapted to contact an inner surface of the vessel and a membrane part attached to the stent part , wherein the membrane part forms a flow opening the size of which is adjustable by means of a thread which extends along the flow opening, wherein - the membrane part is in the form of a tube with two openings at two opposing ends, wherein one of the two openings is the flow opening, wherein the two opposing ends comprise a first free end and a second end, wherein the flow opening is located at the first end and the second end is attached to the stent part , wherein the stent part is preferably tube-shaped and the membrane part is arranged within the stent part , characterized in that - the membrane part comprises a guide which extends along the flow opening and between the first end and the second end, - a member extends between the first end and the second end of the membrane part , wherein the member is more rigid than the membrane part , and - the thread is arranged within the guide, wherein at the first end of the membrane part the thread forms a loop around the flow opening, extends between the first end and the second end of the membrane part , and exits the guide at the second end of the membrane part , and - the size of the flow opening is adjustable by adjusting the size of the loop and wherein the size of the loop is adjustable by pulling on the thread exiting the guide at the second end of the membrane part . - the membrane part is in the form of a tube with two openings at two opposing ends, wherein one of the two openings is the flow opening, wherein the two opposing ends comprise a first free end and a second end, wherein the flow opening is located at the first end and the second end is attached to the stent part , wherein the stent part is preferably tube-shaped and the membrane part is arranged within the stent part , characterized in that - the membrane part comprises a guide which extends along the flow opening and between the first end and the second end, - a member extends between the first end and the second end of the membrane part , wherein the member is more rigid than the membrane part , and - the thread is arranged within the guide, wherein at the first end of the membrane part the thread forms a loop around the flow opening, extends between the first end and the second end of the membrane part , and exits the guide at the second end of the membrane part , and - the size of the flow opening is adjustable by adjusting the size of the loop and wherein the size of the loop is adjustable by pulling on the thread exiting the guide at the second end of the membrane part .
A carriage assembly for mounting to a working arm of a working machine , the carriage assembly comprising: a first coupling body comprising an arm mounting arrangement for pivotally mounting the first coupling body to an arm of a working machine so as to be pivotable relative to the arm about a first axis (X); a second coupling body pivotally mounted to the first coupling body so as to be pivotable relative to first coupling body about a second axis (Z) that is substantially perpendicular to the first axis; and a carriage comprising an implement mount for mounting a working implement thereon, wherein the carriage is pivotally mounted to the second coupling body so as to be pivotable relative to the second coupling body about a third axis that is substantially perpendicular to the first axis and the second axis, characterised in that the second coupling body comprises a recess on a surface facing the first coupling body, and wherein a portion of the first coupling body extends into the recess. a first coupling body comprising an arm mounting arrangement for pivotally mounting the first coupling body to an arm of a working machine so as to be pivotable relative to the arm about a first axis (X); a second coupling body pivotally mounted to the first coupling body so as to be pivotable relative to first coupling body about a second axis (Z) that is substantially perpendicular to the first axis; and a carriage comprising an implement mount for mounting a working implement thereon, wherein the carriage is pivotally mounted to the second coupling body so as to be pivotable relative to the second coupling body about a third axis that is substantially perpendicular to the first axis and the second axis, characterised in that the second coupling body comprises a recess on a surface facing the first coupling body, and wherein a portion of the first coupling body extends into the recess.
A nucleonic instrument for measuring a density or level of one or more material phases within a container, comprising:- (a) an array of sources of ionising radiation, (b) at least one detector probe for detecting ionising radiation comprising an array of radiation detectors mounted on a circuit board , (c) a power source, and electronic apparatus comprising a control unit and a signal and data processing means for calculating a density profile of the material phases using signals generated by the detectors in response to radiation received from the radiation sources; the power source and electronic apparatus being housed within an enclosure supported mounted adjacent to the detector probe, characterised in that said circuit board comprises at least two portions each portion being aligned substantially parallel to the longitudinal axis of said array and each of said portions being in a different plane from each other portion, wherein one portion of said circuit board carries a high voltage circuit and a different potion of said circuit board carries a low voltage circuit and does not carry a high voltage circuit, wherein said circuit board portions are spaced apart from each other and one or more radiation detectors are mounted between said circuit board portions. (a) an array of sources of ionising radiation, (b) at least one detector probe for detecting ionising radiation comprising an array of radiation detectors mounted on a circuit board , (c) a power source, and electronic apparatus comprising a control unit and a signal and data processing means for calculating a density profile of the material phases using signals generated by the detectors in response to radiation received from the radiation sources; the power source and electronic apparatus being housed within an enclosure supported mounted adjacent to the detector probe,
An electromagnetic field generator system suitable for treating water in a water container or pipe comprising: at least one electrical conductor and a control unit comprising a power supply; and a process conduit provided with an inner side, an outer side, an inlet for introducing a water stream on the inner side, an outlet for discharging the water stream from the inner side of process conduit and the electric conductor is wound around the process conduit to obtain a solenoid; the control unit provides an alternating current to the electric conductor and controls the voltage and the frequency of the current, wherein the frequency of the alternating current alternates between a first frequency and a second frequency, wherein the first and the second frequency are in the range of 300 to 9000 Hz, and wherein the frequency of the alternating current alternates 1 to 20 times per second, where the number of times that the frequency of the alternating current alternates per second is the number of times the frequency alternates from the first frequency to the second frequency and then alternates back to the first frequency during one second. at least one electrical conductor and a control unit comprising a power supply; and a process conduit provided with an inner side, an outer side, an inlet for introducing a water stream on the inner side, an outlet for discharging the water stream from the inner side of process conduit and the electric conductor is wound around the process conduit to obtain a solenoid; the control unit provides an alternating current to the electric conductor and controls the voltage and the frequency of the current, wherein the frequency of the alternating current alternates between a first frequency and a second frequency, wherein the first and the second frequency are in the range of 300 to 9000 Hz, and wherein the frequency of the alternating current alternates 1 to 20 times per second, where the number of times that the frequency of the alternating current alternates per second is the number of times the frequency alternates from the first frequency to the second frequency and then alternates back to the first frequency during one second.
3D complex Amplitude Point Spread Function, APSF, measurement apparatus for the measurement of the 3D complex Amplitude Point Spread Function, APSF, of an Optical Imaging System (OIS) having a real output pupil downstream, the apparatus comprising: a) A coherent illumination source, b) A point object, PO, to be irradiated by said coherent illumination source, c) A Wavefront Sensing Device, d) The Optical Imaging System (OIS) for collecting an object beam coming from said point object and transmitting said object beam to the Wavefront Sensing Device, said Wavefront Sensing Device being further configured to receive a reference beam coming from said illumination source, e) A computer with processing means configured to acquire data from said Wavefront Sensing Device and to compute the 3D complex Amplitude Point Spread Function, and wherein - said Wavefront Sensing Device comprises a digital camera located close to the output pupil of the Optical Imaging System (OIS), in the so-called Frauenhofer diffraction regime with respect to the image of the Point Object, - said digital camera is configured to record a hologram called proximal hologram created by interference between said reference beam and said object beam, - from said proximal hologram, said computer is configured to provide a measure of the complex scalar electromagnetic wavefront of said object beam, wherein the computer is further configured to compute a 3D complex Amplitude Point Spread Function using a single recorded proximal hologram, and in that the computer is further configured to reconstruct a wavefront of the object beam from said proximal hologram, to decompose said wavefront of the object beam in a series of Zernike polynomials fitting the wavefront, derive aberration coefficients from coefficients of the lowest order Zernike polynomials and compute the 3D complex APSF according to the scalar or vectorial theory of diffraction from the series of Zernike polynomials fitting the wavefront. a) A coherent illumination source, b) A point object, PO, to be irradiated by said coherent illumination source, c) A Wavefront Sensing Device, d) The Optical Imaging System (OIS) for collecting an object beam coming from said point object and transmitting said object beam to the Wavefront Sensing Device, said Wavefront Sensing Device being further configured to receive a reference beam coming from said illumination source, e) A computer with processing means configured to acquire data from said Wavefront Sensing Device and to compute the 3D complex Amplitude Point Spread Function, - said Wavefront Sensing Device comprises a digital camera located close to the output pupil of the Optical Imaging System (OIS), in the so-called Frauenhofer diffraction regime with respect to the image of the Point Object, - said digital camera is configured to record a hologram called proximal hologram created by interference between said reference beam and said object beam, - from said proximal hologram, said computer is configured to provide a measure of the complex scalar electromagnetic wavefront of said object beam,
A hairstyling composition comprising the following polymers in a hair care vehicle selected from water, alcohol, silicones, oils, hydrocarbons, esters, and combinations thereof: (a) from 0.1% by weight to 5% by weight of the composition of an organopolysiloxane graft polymer having a weight-average molecular weight (MWt) of not less than 10,000, and not more than 95,000 which includes an organopolysiloxane segment as a main chain thereof and an unsaturated monomer-derived polymer segment as a side chain thereof, in which the unsaturated monomer-derived polymer contains a repeating unit derived from N,N-dimethyl acrylamide in an amount of not less than 50% by weight and an unsaturated monomer capable of copolymerizing with N,N-dimethyl acrylamide selected from N-tert-butyl(meth)acrylamide, methacrylamide, N,N-dimethylaminopropyl(meth)acrylamid and wherein the content of the organopolysiloxane segment in the organopolysiloxane graft polymer is not less than 30% by weight and not more than 60% by weight; and (b) from 0.3% by weight to 15% by weight of the composition of an anionic acrylate-based graft polymer comprising polyacrylate as a main chain and having at least one organopolysiloxane as a side chain, wherein the polymer is characterized by a glass transition temperature of from 85°C to 95°C; and (c) from 0.1% by weight to 5% by weight of bis-PEG-8-dimethicone ; wherein the weight ratio (a):(b) is from 4:1 to 1:4, and the weight ratio (b):(c) is from 1:4 to 4:1. (a) from 0.1% by weight to 5% by weight of the composition of an organopolysiloxane graft polymer having a weight-average molecular weight (MWt) of not less than 10,000, and not more than 95,000 which includes an organopolysiloxane segment as a main chain thereof and an unsaturated monomer-derived polymer segment as a side chain thereof, in which the unsaturated monomer-derived polymer contains a repeating unit derived from N,N-dimethyl acrylamide in an amount of not less than 50% by weight and an unsaturated monomer capable of copolymerizing with N,N-dimethyl acrylamide selected from N-tert-butyl(meth)acrylamide, methacrylamide, N,N-dimethylaminopropyl(meth)acrylamid and wherein the content of the organopolysiloxane segment in the organopolysiloxane graft polymer is not less than 30% by weight and not more than 60% by weight; and (b) from 0.3% by weight to 15% by weight of the composition of an anionic acrylate-based graft polymer comprising polyacrylate as a main chain and having at least one organopolysiloxane as a side chain, wherein the polymer is characterized by a glass transition temperature of from 85°C to 95°C; and (c) from 0.1% by weight to 5% by weight of bis-PEG-8-dimethicone ;
Dual-wire welding torch for two melting welding wires , comprising a torch body with a connection for a hose package and with two nozzle assembly receptacles for each receiving nozzle assemblies having contact tubes , which can be arranged therein, for guiding the welding wires , and comprising a common gas nozzle , a connection for the supply of a cooling fluid and a connection for the discharge of the cooling fluid being arranged in the torch body , characterised in that the torch body has two interfaces for receiving and fastening a pair of two nozzle assembly receptacles , and the nozzle assembly receptacles of each pair of two nozzle assembly receptacles are designed as inserts and each have an opening for receiving one nozzle assembly in each case, which openings are arranged at an angle (a) between 0° and 20° with respect to one another, such that the central axes (a, b) of the contact tubes or the welding wires extending therein enclose this angle (a) with respect to one another, and in that a plurality of pairs of two nozzle assembly receptacles with different angles (a) of the openings with respect to one another are provided, and in that the nozzle assembly receptacles each have at least one cooling channel , the at least one cooling channel in each of the nozzle assembly receptacles with the connection for the supply of the cooling fluid and the connection for the discharge of the cooling fluid in the torch body being interconnected via a cooling channel arranged in the gas nozzle .
An impeller which can be rotated about a rotation axis X-X, the impeller comprising a shroud having opposed inner and outer faces and an outer peripheral edge portion remote from the rotation axis X-X, a plurality of pumping vanes projecting from the inner face of the shroud , a plurality of auxiliary vanes projecting from the outer face of the shroud , one or more of the auxiliary vanes having an inner edge which is closer to the rotation axis X-X and an outer edge which is closer to the peripheral edge portion of the shroud , the auxiliary vanes extending in a direction between the rotation axis X-X towards the outer peripheral edge portion of the shroud , one or more of the auxiliary vanes Shaving a leading side and a trailing side which extends from the inner edge to the outer edge , with an upper side spaced from the outer face of the shroud , and characterised by one or more projections extending laterally from the trailing side of one or more of the said auxiliary vanes , said one or more projections being spaced from said outer edge towards said inner edge .
Tool for HF welding of an insertion part having an axial direction and two films to form a bag, with an upper die and a lower die , each consisting of a plurality of electrode lamellae (21-23, 31-33) arranged next to one another, characterized in that the electrode lamellae (21-23, 31-33) are alternately polarized in the axial direction and have opposite polarities orthogonally to the axial direction; and/or in that the electrode lamellae (21-23, 31-33) are mutually separated in the axial direction by a dielectric having a solid body.
A chair , comprising a frame with at least two U-shaped parts , each one defining a pair of supporting legs , of which one is a front leg and the other is a rear leg , and a transverse portion for resting on the ground, the two front legs and the two rear legs being connected in an upper region by a respective transverse element and each said transverse portion of the respective U-shaped part having a section bent inward at the U-shaped part resting on the ground of the respective front leg and/or of the rear leg , wherein the chair comprises rapid coupling means between said frame and a body that defines a seating portion and a backrest of said chair , said rapid coupling means comprising coupling portions , C-shaped in cross-section, below said seating portion proximate to its front and rear edges and with the opening directed downward, with respect to the position for use of the chair , wherein said coupling portions are adapted to couple with snap action, by elastic deformation, with respective said transverse elements .
A method of determining a probiotic bacterial strain suitable for treating a human skin dysbiotic condition, comprising a step of doing network analysis by a computer to determine the connectivity of said bacterial strain with at least a second bacterial strain in a dysbiotic condition as well as a non-dysbiotic condition, wherein: - said network is generated by co-occurrence analysis of abundance of said bacterial strain and said second bacterial strain by DNA sequencing by following 16s rRNA amplicon or whole genome sequencing method; and - in said network, each node represents a species or an operation taxonomic unit (OTU), and each edge represents a connection between two such species or OTUs, said connection meaning a positive correlation or a negative correlation, - wherein the network analysis is used to determine the degree of connectivity, meaning the number of edge connections, between said bacterial strain and other bacteria, in said dysbiotic condition as well as in said non-dysbiotic condition, - and said bacterial strain is said to be suitable if the degree of connectivity of said bacterial strain is lower in said dysbiotic condition and higher in said non-dysbiotic condition. - said network is generated by co-occurrence analysis of abundance of said bacterial strain and said second bacterial strain by DNA sequencing by following 16s rRNA amplicon or whole genome sequencing method; and - in said network, each node represents a species or an operation taxonomic unit (OTU), and each edge represents a connection between two such species or OTUs, said connection meaning a positive correlation or a negative correlation, - wherein the network analysis is used to determine the degree of connectivity, meaning the number of edge connections, between said bacterial strain and other bacteria, in said dysbiotic condition as well as in said non-dysbiotic condition, - and said bacterial strain is said to be suitable if the degree of connectivity of said bacterial strain is lower in said dysbiotic condition and higher in said non-dysbiotic condition.
A portable electric motorized shears (100;200;300;400;500) comprising: - at least one movable blade , - an electric motor for driving said at least one movable blade , and - at least one mechanical end-of-travel end stop (114;202;402;502) of said movable blade in at least one direction of displacement; characterized in that it also comprises an end stop detection means (130; 330) in said at least one direction of displacement, as a function of a current consumed by said electric motor. - at least one movable blade , - an electric motor for driving said at least one movable blade , and - at least one mechanical end-of-travel end stop (114;202;402;502) of said movable blade in at least one direction of displacement;
A mobile animal housing module formed by a skeleton , wherein a board for mounting electronic components (3.1 to 3.22) is removably arranged in the skeleton , wherein there is at least one electronic component selected from the group consisting of: a heart rate sensor (3.2), a blood pressure sensor (3.3), a blood sugar sensor (3.4), an ECG sensor (3.5), a camera (3.6) with a day/night mode, an infrared chip (3.7), a microphone (3.8) for monitoring sounds, a sensor (3.9) for monitoring the filling of a retaining tank, a altimeter (3.10), an autonomous control unit (3.18), arranged in the modular board , characterized in that the modular board is a slide-in modular board connected to the skeleton by the means of an electric connector . a blood sugar sensor (3.4), an ECG sensor (3.5), a camera (3.6) with a day/night mode, an infrared chip (3.7), a microphone (3.8) for monitoring sounds, a sensor (3.9) for monitoring the filling of a retaining tank, a altimeter (3.10), an autonomous control unit (3.18), arranged in the modular board , characterized in that the modular board is a slide-in modular board connected to the skeleton by the means of an electric connector .