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A process of producing a surface-modified 3-dimensional article, the surface-modified 3-dimensional article having the shape of a dental or orthodontic article, the process comprising the steps of providing a radiation-curable composition, the radiation-curable composition comprising (meth)acrylate components, photo-initiator, optionally organic dye(s), and optionally a filler matrix, building-up a 3-dimensional article by radiation-curing the radiation-curable composition layer by layer, preferably by using a stereolithography or digital light processing unit, partially removing radiation-curable composition which sticks to the surface of the 3-dimensional article, the remaining radiation-curable composition forming a layer on the surface of the 3-dimensional article, treating only a portion of the surface of the 3-dimensional article to which the radiation-curable composition is stuck with particles in a manner enabling at least a portion of the particles to become partially embedded in the radiation-curable composition which remained on the surface of the 3-dimensional article, applying an additional curing step to the 3-dimensional article, preferably by applying heat and/or radiation, the treating step being adjusted to achieve a surface roughness Ra of 1 to 20 μm determined according to EN ISO 4287:2010-07 and EN ISO 4288:1998-04. providing a radiation-curable composition, the radiation-curable composition comprising (meth)acrylate components, photo-initiator, optionally organic dye(s), and optionally a filler matrix, building-up a 3-dimensional article by radiation-curing the radiation-curable composition layer by layer, preferably by using a stereolithography or digital light processing unit, partially removing radiation-curable composition which sticks to the surface of the 3-dimensional article, the remaining radiation-curable composition forming a layer on the surface of the 3-dimensional article, treating only a portion of the surface of the 3-dimensional article to which the radiation-curable composition is stuck with particles in a manner enabling at least a portion of the particles to become partially embedded in the radiation-curable composition which remained on the surface of the 3-dimensional article, applying an additional curing step to the 3-dimensional article, preferably by applying heat and/or radiation, the treating step being adjusted to achieve a surface roughness Ra of 1 to 20 μm determined according to EN ISO 4287:2010-07 and EN ISO 4288:1998-04.
A computer implemented method of extracting a physiological information representing a vital sign of a subject, the method comprising: - receiving a sequence of video images of the subject ; - for a defined time-period, extracting a plurality of signal segments in a time-domain form from a plurality of respective patches in images in the sequence of video images; - selecting a subset of the plurality of signal segments wherein selecting comprises rejecting segments having a high maximum signal level; - converting at least said subset to produce a plurality of transformed signal segments (Ta n , Tb n ) ; - combining the at least said subset of the plurality of transformed signal segments (Ta n , Tb n ) to produce a combined signal segment , and finding a dominant frequency or periodic component in the combined signal segment, the dominant frequency or periodic component being representative of the physiological information. - receiving a sequence of video images of the subject ; - for a defined time-period, extracting a plurality of signal segments in a time-domain form from a plurality of respective patches in images in the sequence of video images; - selecting a subset of the plurality of signal segments wherein selecting comprises rejecting segments having a high maximum signal level; - converting at least said subset to produce a plurality of transformed signal segments (Ta n , Tb n ) ; - combining the at least said subset of the plurality of transformed signal segments (Ta n , Tb n ) to produce a combined signal segment , and
Method for testing optical properties of a layer, particularly a layer of a solar cell or a solar module, in which the full area of the layer is illuminated with an illuminating device and radiation reflected on the layer is captured with at least one optical detector , characterized in that the full area of the layer is illuminated in temporal sequence with optical radiation of different wavelengths or wavelength ranges, and reflected radiation from the entire layer is captured synchronously thereto in spatially resolved manner at the different wavelengths or wavelength ranges with the optical detector , wherein the layer is illuminated with an illuminating device which includes a separately actuatable group of light sources for each of the different wavelengths or wavelength ranges, wherein the full surface of an area of at least 100 cm 2 is illuminated at each of the wavelengths or each of the wavelength ranges.
Method of managing a system (S2) comprising a home automation box (HAB), a detection device (DT) and a set of device apparatuses (C1, D1, D2, D3, C4) respectively connected to the home automation box via a first communication link (L1), said set of apparatuses comprising at least one apparatus to be controlled (D1) and at least one data gathering apparatus (C1), said home automation box (HAB) being able to determine at least one control command as a function of data received from at least one data gathering apparatus of said set of apparatuses via at least a said first communication link and to transmit said at least one determined control command to at least one apparatus to be controlled of said set of apparatuses via at least a said first communication link, said method comprising the following steps, implemented by said detection device: - monitoring (E1) an application signalling activity coming from said home automation box; - detection (E2) of an absence of application signalling activity during a predetermined time period; the method being characterized in that it comprises a step (E3) of initiating a minimum service by the transmission of an alert message (ALERT), by said detection device to at least one apparatus of said set of apparatuses, in the case of absence of detected application signalling activity, said minimum service corresponding to a service in which the apparatuses of said set of apparatuses communicate directly between each other via a second communication link (L2) and in which a control message received by an apparatus to be controlled of said set of apparatuses is a message generated by a data gathering apparatus of said set of apparatuses and transmitted via a said second communication link (L2) directly connecting said data gathering apparatus and said apparatus to be controlled. - monitoring (E1) an application signalling activity coming from said home automation box; - detection (E2) of an absence of application signalling activity during a predetermined time period; the method being characterized in that it comprises a step (E3) of initiating a minimum service by the transmission of an alert message (ALERT), by said detection device to at least one apparatus of said set of apparatuses, in the case of absence of detected application signalling activity,
An electroluminescent device , comprising a substrate and on top of the substrate a substrate electrode , a counter electrode and an electroluminescent layer stack with at least one organic electroluminescent layer arranged between the substrate electrode and the counter electrode , and at least one divide dividing at least the counter electrode into a plurality of electrically separated counter-electrode-segments (110,110',110"), and below the divide an electrically non-conductive protective means arranged on the substrate electrode exceeding the divide with a smooth and/or continuous and/or non-steep edges and/or hill-like shape such that the emergence of a shadowing edge is prevented, characterized in that the electroluminescent device further comprises: an encapsulation means at least encapsulating the electroluminescent layer stack, and at least one contact means , for electrically contacting at least one counter-electrode-segment (110,110',110") of the counter electrode to an electrical source, wherein the contact means is arranged fully above the protective means and wherein the encapsulation means is electrically connected to the contact means . a substrate and on top of the substrate a substrate electrode , a counter electrode and an electroluminescent layer stack with at least one organic electroluminescent layer arranged between the substrate electrode and the counter electrode , and at least one divide dividing at least the counter electrode into a plurality of electrically separated counter-electrode-segments (110,110',110"), and below the divide an electrically non-conductive protective means arranged on the substrate electrode exceeding the divide with a smooth and/or continuous and/or non-steep edges and/or hill-like shape such that the emergence of a shadowing edge is prevented, characterized in that the electroluminescent device further comprises: an encapsulation means at least encapsulating the electroluminescent layer stack, and at least one contact means , for electrically contacting at least one counter-electrode-segment (110,110',110") of the counter electrode to an electrical source, wherein the contact means is arranged fully above the protective means and wherein the encapsulation means is electrically connected to the contact means .
A supplement for a manufactured concrete railway sleeper, applicable on the upper surface of a railway sleeper for modifying the geometry of said sleeper , characterised in that : - it comprises a lower surface complementary to the geometry of the upper surface of the sleeper excluding the zones of support of the rails and at least one outer surface, - the material of the supplement has a Young's modulus lower than the Young's modulus of said concrete sleeper, wherein the Young's modulus of the supplement is less that 0.1 times the Young's modulus of the concrete of the sleeper, and. - the outer surface of the supplement is a smooth curve, so that the flight of the ballast is reduced. - it comprises a lower surface complementary to the geometry of the upper surface of the sleeper excluding the zones of support of the rails and at least one outer surface, - the material of the supplement has a Young's modulus lower than the Young's modulus of said concrete sleeper, wherein the Young's modulus of the supplement is less that 0.1 times the Young's modulus of the concrete of the sleeper, and. - the outer surface of the supplement is a smooth curve,
A system comprising: a computer programmed to perform a risk level assessment method for a clinical condition in a plurality of clinical conditions including the operations of: storing a set of laboratory test results with time stamps for a patient including at least one hematology test result and at least one arterial blood gas (ABG) test result on a non-transitory storage medium , for the clinical condition, (i) determining a risk level for the clinical condition based on a clinical condition-specific sub-set of the stored set of laboratory test results conditional on the clinical condition-specific sub-set of stored laboratory test results being sufficient to determine the risk level and (ii) assigning a time stamp to the determined risk level based on the time stamps for the laboratory test results of the clinical condition-specific sub-set of laboratory test results, wherein operation (ii) comprises: (ii)(a) defining time windows around the time stamps of the laboratory test results of the sub-set of laboratory test results, wherein a time window is a time frame over which a laboratory test result may be relied upon; and (ii)(b) assigning the time stamp to the determined risk level as a time stamp in an intersection of the defined time windows; and causing a display device to display the determined risk level and the assigned time stamp for the clinical condition whose determined risk level satisfies a display criterion. storing a set of laboratory test results with time stamps for a patient including at least one hematology test result and at least one arterial blood gas (ABG) test result on a non-transitory storage medium , for the clinical condition, (i) determining a risk level for the clinical condition based on a clinical condition-specific sub-set of the stored set of laboratory test results conditional on the clinical condition-specific sub-set of stored laboratory test results being sufficient to determine the risk level and (ii) assigning a time stamp to the determined risk level based on the time stamps for the laboratory test results of the clinical condition-specific sub-set of laboratory test results, wherein operation (ii) comprises: (ii)(a) defining time windows around the time stamps of the laboratory test results of the sub-set of laboratory test results, wherein a time window is a time frame over which a laboratory test result may be relied upon; and (ii)(b) assigning the time stamp to the determined risk level as a time stamp in an intersection of the defined time windows; and causing a display device to display the determined risk level and the assigned time stamp for the clinical condition whose determined risk level satisfies a display criterion.
A zinc oxide sintered compact consisting essentially of zinc oxide with zirconium at 10 to 1000 ppm in addition to zinc oxide, the zinc oxide sintered compact having a relative density of 97 % or greater, and the zinc oxide sintered compact having a transverse intensity of 40 MPa or greater, when measured in accordance with JIS R-1601.
A driver assistance apparatus comprising: a camera configured to acquire an image outside of a vehicle ; and a processor configured to: detect a pedestrian based on the acquired image; predict a collision between the pedestrian and the vehicle ; determine, based on the acquired image, a portion of the detected pedestrian that is expected to be impacted by the vehicle in the predicted collision; detect that the vehicle performs a braking operation related to the predicted collision and resulting in nose diving of the vehicle; and provide, based on the determined portion of the detected pedestrian that is expected to be impacted by the vehicle and based on the detecting that the vehicle performs the braking operation, a height control signal that controls a suspension of the vehicle to adjust a height of at least a portion of the vehicle such that another portion than the determined portion of the detected pedestrian is impacted by the vehicle in the predicted collision. a camera configured to acquire an image outside of a vehicle ; and a processor configured to: detect a pedestrian based on the acquired image; predict a collision between the pedestrian and the vehicle ; determine, based on the acquired image, a portion of the detected pedestrian that is expected to be impacted by the vehicle in the predicted collision; detect that the vehicle performs a braking operation related to the predicted collision and resulting in nose diving of the vehicle; and provide, based on the determined portion of the detected pedestrian that is expected to be impacted by the vehicle and based on the detecting that the vehicle performs the braking operation, a height control signal that controls a suspension of the vehicle to adjust a height of at least a portion of the vehicle such that another portion than the determined portion of the detected pedestrian is impacted by the vehicle in the predicted collision. detect a pedestrian based on the acquired image; predict a collision between the pedestrian and the vehicle ; determine, based on the acquired image, a portion of the detected pedestrian that is expected to be impacted by the vehicle in the predicted collision; detect that the vehicle performs a braking operation related to the predicted collision and resulting in nose diving of the vehicle; and provide, based on the determined portion of the detected pedestrian that is expected to be impacted by the vehicle and based on the detecting that the vehicle performs the braking operation, a height control signal that controls a suspension of the vehicle to adjust a height of at least a portion of the vehicle such that another portion than the determined portion of the detected pedestrian is impacted by the vehicle in the predicted collision.
A motor power conversion device provided with an electronic thermal function for overload protection of a motor , comprising a total-loss time-integration counter which, when a motor operates under the condition that time integration of a total loss of the motor becomes a constant, outputs an integrated value simulating winding temperature of the motor, and when the integrated value reaches a predetermined threshold value, outputs a signal to stop the operation of the motor, wherein the total-loss time-integration counter is operated when a time integration value of the total loss of the motor including loss of a reverse converter of the motor power conversion device reaches a constant value, and wherein the total-loss time-integration counter obtains the total loss of the motor, the total loss including the loss of the reverse converter, by subtracting output power of the motor from input power at an intermediate potential between a forward converter and the reverse converter of the motor power conversion device.
A peptide exhibiting the activity of a differentiation factor and having the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1.
An electric apparatus unit comprising: an electric apparatus , wherein the electric apparatus is one of an electric razor, an electric oral hygiene device, and a depilator, and includes a bottom surface and an output shaft , a grip , wherein the bottom surface and the shaft are arranged at opposite ends of the electric apparatus with respect to the grip , a rechargeable battery , a driver configured to drive the output shaft through power supplied from the rechargeable battery , and a secondary power supply unit configured to supply the power to the rechargeable battery ; and a charging stand that includes a base , a primary power supply unit configured to supply the power to the secondary power supply unit , and a support configured to support the electric apparatus so that a gap (S) is formed between the bottom surface of the electric apparatus and the base ; characterised in that the output shaft points upward when the electric apparatus is installed in the charging stand . an electric apparatus , wherein the electric apparatus is one of an electric razor, an electric oral hygiene device, and a depilator, and includes a bottom surface and an output shaft , a grip , wherein the bottom surface and the shaft are arranged at opposite ends of the electric apparatus with respect to the grip , a rechargeable battery , a driver configured to drive the output shaft through power supplied from the rechargeable battery , and a secondary power supply unit configured to supply the power to the rechargeable battery ; and a charging stand that includes a base , a primary power supply unit configured to supply the power to the secondary power supply unit , and a support configured to support the electric apparatus so that a gap (S) is formed between the bottom surface of the electric apparatus and the base ; a bottom surface and an output shaft , a grip , wherein the bottom surface and the shaft are arranged at opposite ends of the electric apparatus with respect to the grip , a rechargeable battery , a driver configured to drive the output shaft through power supplied from the rechargeable battery , and a secondary power supply unit configured to supply the power to the rechargeable battery ; and a charging stand that includes a base , a primary power supply unit configured to supply the power to the secondary power supply unit , and a support configured to support the electric apparatus so that a gap (S) is formed between the bottom surface of the electric apparatus and the base ; characterised in that the output shaft points upward when the electric apparatus is installed in the charging stand .
Electrochemical sensor for determining a concentration of at least one analyte in a medium, in particular a body tissue and/or a body fluid, wherein the electrochemical sensor has an insulation element and at least two electrodes , wherein the at least two electrodes comprise at least one working electrode and at least one counterelectrode , wherein the at least two electrodes are embodied at least partly as wire-shaped electrodes running substantially parallel to one another and having peripheral electrode surfaces, wherein the working electrode is coated with a reagent suitable for detecting the analyte, characterized in that the at least two electrodes extend along an insulation element.
A hollow stabilizer production method of producing a hollow stabilizer used for a vehicle by consecutively carburizing and quenching a formed hollow steel tube in the shape of a hollow stabiliser having an interior space with one end and another end opened, characterized by comprising: attaching a first mounting member and a second mounting member respectively to the one end and another end of the hollow steel tube ; heating the steel tube by connecting a first electrode at a position slightly inside the one end of the steel tube , connecting a second electrode at a position slightly inside another end of the steel tube , and electrifying a part of a whole length of the steel tube between the first electrode and the second electrode , the heating is carried out in a state where an outer surface of the steel tube is opened to the atmosphere; while heating the steel tube , feeding a carburizing gas into the interior space through the first mounting member , and collecting the air and/or the surplus carburizing gas from the interior space through the second mounting member to thereby carburize the inner surface of the steel tube , during the heating of the steel tube ; and rapidly cooling the steel tube , heated and having a carburized layer formed on the inner surface , at a temperature gradient so as to create a hardened structure, to thereby quench the steel tube . attaching a first mounting member and a second mounting member respectively to the one end and another end of the hollow steel tube ; heating the steel tube by connecting a first electrode at a position slightly inside the one end of the steel tube , connecting a second electrode at a position slightly inside another end of the steel tube , and electrifying a part of a whole length of the steel tube between the first electrode and the second electrode , the heating is carried out in a state where an outer surface of the steel tube is opened to the atmosphere; while heating the steel tube , feeding a carburizing gas into the interior space through the first mounting member , and collecting the air and/or the surplus carburizing gas from the interior space through the second mounting member to thereby carburize the inner surface of the steel tube , during the heating of the steel tube ; and rapidly cooling the steel tube , heated and having a carburized layer formed on the inner surface , at a temperature gradient so as to create a hardened structure, to thereby quench the steel tube .
A method for determining a cancer, comprising detecting the level of anti-deoxyhypusine synthase autoantibody in a blood specimen obtained from a human, and determining digestive system cancer on the basis of an increase in the level of anti-deoxyhypusine synthase autoantibody in said blood specimen compared to a standard anti-deoxyhypusine synthase autoantibody level of a digestive system cancer-free subject as an index in said human.