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A method of cleaning a fabric material with optical energy, comprising: applying cleaning agent to the fabric material ; and applying optical energy from a source of optical energy to the fabric material having the cleaning agent applied thereto, the optical energy having one or more optical parameters selected for cleaning the fabric material. applying cleaning agent to the fabric material ; and applying optical energy from a source of optical energy to the fabric material having the cleaning agent applied thereto, the optical energy having one or more optical parameters selected for cleaning the fabric material.
Longitudinal adjuster , in particular for a vehicle seat , the longitudinal adjuster having at least one pair of rails formed from a first rail and a second rail , which is displaceable in a longitudinal direction (x) relative to the first rail , wherein the rails engage alternately around one another so as to form an inner channel , wherein a spindle nut which is mounted by way of the second rail and a spindle which is operatively connected to the spindle nut are arranged in the inner channel , wherein a spindle gear mechanism which is driveable by means of a motor and which interacts with the spindle is arranged in an end region of the first rail , wherein the spindle gear mechanism is surrounded by a gear-mechanism housing , wherein the gear-mechanism housing has at least one cylindrical bearing section for mounting of a worm gear connected to the spindle , characterized in that , the gear-mechanism housing , parallel to the spindle axis of the spindle , has two steps which adjoin the cylindrical bearing section and which are arranged at opposite outer sides of the gear-mechanism housing , wherein the spindle nut is arranged between the two steps axially in relation to the spindle axis and the steps are configured to support the worm gear in a crash situation.
A method for determining a distance to an object comprising: receiving LIDAR data and image data of an environment; detecting an object in the environment from the image data; determining, based at least in part on the image data, a region of interest associated with the object detected in the environment; determining LIDAR points of the LIDAR data that correspond to the region of interest; generating scores for the LIDAR points, wherein generating a score for a LIDAR point comprises: determining a factor based at least in part on a distance from a center of the region of interest to a projection of the LIDAR point onto the image; determining a probability density of a depth measurement associated with the LIDAR point; and generating the score based at least in part on the probability density and the factor; determining, based at least in part on the scores, a weighted median of the LIDAR points; and identifying, as a primary depth estimate, a depth measurement associated with the weighted median. receiving LIDAR data and image data of an environment; detecting an object in the environment from the image data; determining, based at least in part on the image data, a region of interest associated with the object detected in the environment; determining LIDAR points of the LIDAR data that correspond to the region of interest; generating scores for the LIDAR points, wherein generating a score for a LIDAR point comprises: determining a factor based at least in part on a distance from a center of the region of interest to a projection of the LIDAR point onto the image; determining a probability density of a depth measurement associated with the LIDAR point; and generating the score based at least in part on the probability density and the factor; determining a factor based at least in part on a distance from a center of the region of interest to a projection of the LIDAR point onto the image; determining a probability density of a depth measurement associated with the LIDAR point; and generating the score based at least in part on the probability density and the factor; determining, based at least in part on the scores, a weighted median of the LIDAR points; and identifying, as a primary depth estimate, a depth measurement associated with the weighted median.
A plasma operation electrode for an otolaryngology department, comprising an insulating head , a working electrode , a tubular loop electrode , a water absorption tube , a handle , a water inlet hose , a water outlet hose and a lead ; a reflowing hole is internally provided in the insulating head , one end of the insulating head is provided with the working electrode , and the other end of the insulating head is fixedly connected with an end part of the handle through the tubular loop electrode ; the water absorption tube is sheathed in the tubular loop electrode , a water inlet channel is formed between the water absorption tube and the tubular loop electrode , and an end part of the water absorption tube is connected with the insulating head and communicated with the reflowing hole ; the water inlet hose is installed in the handle and communicated with the tubular loop electrode , the water outlet hose is installed in the handle and communicated with the water absorption tube , and the lead passes through the handle and is connected with the tubular loop electrode , characterized in that the plasma operation electrode for the otolaryngology department further comprises an effluent flow guiding component ; an end part, away from the handle , of the tubular loop electrode is provided with at least one water outlet hole ; the effluent flow guiding component is correspondingly installed at the water outlet hole , and sealed and connected on an outer wall of the tubular loop electrode ; a water injecting channel is formed between the effluent flow guiding component and the tubular loop electrode .
A method, comprising: determining a first position of a user of a mobile node at a first time instant, the first position being determined based on a proximity of a proximity card of the user to a first proximity card reader having a predetermined position; determining a second position of the user of the mobile node at a second time instant following the first time instant, wherein the determining of the second position of the user of the mobile node is performed in response to a condition, the condition being at least one of a determination that a predefined time has elapsed from the first time instant, and a determination using at least one inertial position measurement that the user has walked a predefined distance from the first position; determining a time difference between the first time instant and the second time instant; determining a walking speed of the user using the time difference, the first position and the second position; determining a third position of the user of the mobile node ; determining a walking time required for the user to reach at least one elevator from the third position based on the walking speed of the user; and transmitting the elevator call and the walking time to an elevator call control node . determining a first position of a user of a mobile node at a first time instant, the first position being determined based on a proximity of a proximity card of the user to a first proximity card reader having a predetermined position; determining a second position of the user of the mobile node at a second time instant following the first time instant, wherein the determining of the second position of the user of the mobile node is performed in response to a condition, the condition being at least one of a determination that a predefined time has elapsed from the first time instant, and a determination using at least one inertial position measurement that the user has walked a predefined distance from the first position; determining a time difference between the first time instant and the second time instant; determining a walking speed of the user using the time difference, the first position and the second position; determining a third position of the user of the mobile node ; determining a walking time required for the user to reach at least one elevator from the third position based on the walking speed of the user; and transmitting the elevator call and the walking time to an elevator call control node .
: A dowel bar inserter apparatus for inserting dowel bars in a freshly placed concrete slab, the apparatus comprising: first and second end carriages ; a bottom pan assembly configured to engage a top surface of the concrete slab; an insertion beam ; a plurality of insertion forks attached to the insertion beam ; first and second insertion actuators supporting the insertion beam from the first and second end carriages , respectively, for raising and lowering the insertion beam and the insertion forks relative to the end carriages; at least one first end suspension actuator for supporting the bottom pan assembly from the first end carriage independent of the raising and lowering of the insertion beam relative to the first end carriage; at least one second end suspension actuator for supporting the bottom pan assembly from the second end carriage independent of the raising and lowering of the insertion beam relative to the second end carriage; and wherein each of the suspension actuators includes associated therewith a suspension actuator extension sensor configured to detect an amount of extension of the respective suspension actuator. first and second end carriages ; a bottom pan assembly configured to engage a top surface of the concrete slab; an insertion beam ; a plurality of insertion forks attached to the insertion beam ; first and second insertion actuators supporting the insertion beam from the first and second end carriages , respectively, for raising and lowering the insertion beam and the insertion forks relative to the end carriages; at least one first end suspension actuator for supporting the bottom pan assembly from the first end carriage independent of the raising and lowering of the insertion beam relative to the first end carriage; at least one second end suspension actuator for supporting the bottom pan assembly from the second end carriage independent of the raising and lowering of the insertion beam relative to the second end carriage; and wherein each of the suspension actuators includes associated therewith a suspension actuator extension sensor configured to detect an amount of extension of the respective suspension actuator.
Apparatus for curling hair comprising first and second side portions which are secured together in a spaced apart relationship via a connector portion , the connector portion being positioned substantially centrally with respect to each side portion ; wherein the connector portion has a length of not more than 20 mm and, the side portions each having a width that is at least three times larger than the length of the connector portion , wherein the apparatus is fabricated from resilient and thermally conductive silicon rubber and wherein either: each of the first and second side portions are substantially flat; or one of the first and second side portions is substantially flat and the other of the first and second side portions is curved; and wherein the apparatus allows for transfer of heat from heater plates clamped around the first and second side portions to hair that has been wound around the connector portion. each of the first and second side portions are substantially flat; or one of the first and second side portions is substantially flat and the other of the first and second side portions is curved; and wherein the apparatus allows for transfer of heat from heater plates clamped around the first and second side portions to hair that has been wound around the connector portion.
A machine for adjustments of turbine compressor variable geometry (VG) components, comprising an assembly system made of air hoses for connection with the turbine compressor mounted on said machine intended for testing and adjusting turbine compressor performance, and offering the capacity of free setting of mounted turbine compressors, characterised in that the machine comprises a horizontal beam that is adjustable in its rotation axis, wherein the bottom part of the beam features a blinding plate and the top part of the beam has a sealing plate from which a fixed port extends; wherein on the fixed port is a clamping nut with a universal port and a turbine compressor interface adapter , wherein the horizontal beam rests on supports and , the front end of the beam at the support being attached to the supply pipeline and the other end of the beam at the other support featuring a contact clamp for constraining the movement of the horizontal axis and a hand wheel . an assembly system made of air hoses for connection with the turbine compressor mounted on said machine intended for testing and adjusting turbine compressor performance, and offering the capacity of free setting of mounted turbine compressors, characterised in that the machine comprises a horizontal beam that is adjustable in its rotation axis, wherein the bottom part of the beam features a blinding plate and the top part of the beam has a sealing plate from which a fixed port extends; wherein on the fixed port is a clamping nut with a universal port and a turbine compressor interface adapter , wherein the horizontal beam rests on supports and , the front end of the beam at the support being attached to the supply pipeline and the other end of the beam at the other support featuring a contact clamp for constraining the movement of the horizontal axis and a hand wheel .
A method for printing a component by means of a 3D printer , wherein the method comprises the following steps: entering a desired dose distribution of the component to be printed on a neuronal network by means of CAD/CAM software, wherein the dose distribution is defined as the spatial distribution of the dose of absorbed UV light in the component; calculation of the exposure strategy including the exposure data using the neuronal network, which optimally maps the specified desired dose distribution for the component; printing the component with the calculated exposure data, wherein the neuronal network is trained using training data obtained from simulations, wherein the dose distribution in the component was calculated in each simulation for given exposure data of a print job containing the process data to be processed by the 3D printer. entering a desired dose distribution of the component to be printed on a neuronal network by means of CAD/CAM software, wherein the dose distribution is defined as the spatial distribution of the dose of absorbed UV light in the component; calculation of the exposure strategy including the exposure data using the neuronal network, which optimally maps the specified desired dose distribution for the component; printing the component with the calculated exposure data, wherein the neuronal network is trained using training data obtained from simulations, wherein the dose distribution in the component was calculated in each simulation for given exposure data of a print job containing the process data to be processed by the 3D printer.
A process for preparing optically pure (R)-4-n-propyl-dihydrofuran-2 -one, comprising the following steps: 1) preparing an optically pure (R)-3-(hydroxymethyl) hexanenitrile compound of formula (V); 2) conducting cyano hydrolysis and lactonization of (R)-3-(hydroxymethyl)hexanenitrile compound of formula (V) under acidic conditions to obtain optically pure (R)-4-n-propyl-dihydrofuran-2 -one of formula I, or conducting cyano hydrolysis under alkaline conditions, acidification and lactonization to obtain optically pure (R)-4-n-propyl-dihydrofuran-2 -one of formula I; 1) preparing an optically pure (R)-3-(hydroxymethyl) hexanenitrile compound of formula (V); 2) conducting cyano hydrolysis and lactonization of (R)-3-(hydroxymethyl)hexanenitrile compound of formula (V) under acidic conditions to obtain optically pure (R)-4-n-propyl-dihydrofuran-2 -one of formula I, or conducting cyano hydrolysis under alkaline conditions, acidification and lactonization to obtain optically pure (R)-4-n-propyl-dihydrofuran-2 -one of formula I;
A pharmaceutical composition comprising flubendazole or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate or N-oxide thereof, and a moderate or strong cytochrome P450 1A2 isoenzyme (CYP1A2) inhibitor, wherein: (a) the moderate CYP1A2 inhibitor is: (i) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which reduces intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo by ≥two-fold to <five-fold compared to intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor; and/or (ii) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which increases the area under the curve (AUC) in vivo of flubendazole by ≥two-fold to <five-fold compared to the AUC in vivo of flubendazole in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor; and (b) the strong CYP1A2 inhibitor is: (i) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which reduces intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo by ≥five-fold compared to intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor; and/or (ii) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which increases the AUC in vivo of flubendazole by ≥five-fold compared to the AUC in vivo of flubendazole in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor. (a) the moderate CYP1A2 inhibitor is: (i) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which reduces intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo by ≥two-fold to <five-fold compared to intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor; and/or (ii) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which increases the area under the curve (AUC) in vivo of flubendazole by ≥two-fold to <five-fold compared to the AUC in vivo of flubendazole in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor; and (i) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which reduces intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo by ≥two-fold to <five-fold compared to intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor; and/or (ii) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which increases the area under the curve (AUC) in vivo of flubendazole by ≥two-fold to <five-fold compared to the AUC in vivo of flubendazole in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor; and (b) the strong CYP1A2 inhibitor is: (i) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which reduces intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo by ≥five-fold compared to intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor; and/or (ii) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which increases the AUC in vivo of flubendazole by ≥five-fold compared to the AUC in vivo of flubendazole in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor. (i) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which reduces intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo by ≥five-fold compared to intrinsic clearance of flubendazole in human hepatocytes ex vivo in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor; and/or (ii) a CYP1A2 inhibitor which increases the AUC in vivo of flubendazole by ≥five-fold compared to the AUC in vivo of flubendazole in the absence of a CYP1A2 inhibitor.
A lyophilized formulation, comprising a pegylated arginine deiminase (ADI-PEG), wherein the lyophilized formulation is sterile, substantially endotoxin-free, and at a pharmaceutically-acceptable pH, and wherein the formulation comprises a histidine buffer at a concentration of 1 to 50 mM, sodium chloride at 100 to 150 mM, and sucrose at 1% to 20% (wt%).
A method for the leak testing and/or leakage measurement of a component comprising a plurality of channels, the method comprising: applying a predefined input state to an input configuration of channels of the component; measuring an output state at an output configuration of channels of the component; and determining a leakage state and/or a leakage rate of the component based on the measurement, wherein the input configuration has at least two channels of the component and the output configuration has at least one other channel of the component, or wherein the input configuration has at least one channel of the component and the output configuration has at least two other channels of the component, characterized in that the application and the measurement are performed for a plurality of different measurement configurations, wherein each measurement configuration has a specific input configuration and a specific output configuration; wherein the method further comprises: determining the plurality of different measurement configurations such that each channel occurs in combination with every other channel in at least one measurement configuration of the plurality of measurement configurations; wherein the leakage state and/or the leakage rate of the component is/are determined based on the application and the measurement for the plurality of different measurement configurations; and wherein, for consecutive measurements, the respective input state has different pressures and/or different concentrations and/or different chemical elements and/or different chemical compounds and/or different mixtures of chemical substances. applying a predefined input state to an input configuration of channels of the component; measuring an output state at an output configuration of channels of the component; and determining a leakage state and/or a leakage rate of the component based on the measurement, wherein the input configuration has at least two channels of the component and the output configuration has at least one other channel of the component, or wherein the input configuration has at least one channel of the component and the output configuration has at least two other channels of the component, characterized in that the application and the measurement are performed for a plurality of different measurement configurations, wherein each measurement configuration has a specific input configuration and a specific output configuration; wherein the method further comprises: determining the plurality of different measurement configurations such that each channel occurs in combination with every other channel in at least one measurement configuration of the plurality of measurement configurations; wherein the leakage state and/or the leakage rate of the component is/are determined based on the application and the measurement for the plurality of different measurement configurations; and wherein, for consecutive measurements, the respective input state has different pressures and/or different concentrations and/or different chemical elements and/or different chemical compounds and/or different mixtures of chemical substances.
Additional handle for a hand-held machine tool with a handle body for gripping by the hand of a user, a ring-shaped bar , having two ends which can be brought together for clamping securely to the hand-held machine tool , a pre-tensioned spring , which presses the ends which can be brought together such as bring them together and exert a force on them in an effect direction against a stop , a release device , which, by the force exerted in the effect direction by the pre-tensioned spring , is held in a basic position, and which can be moved by a user, against the force of the pre-tensioned spring exerted in the effect direction , into a release position, such as to relieve the force pressing the ends against the stop, characterized in that the tension of the pre-tensioned spring in the release position of the release device is higher than the pre-tension of the pre-tensioned spring in the basic position of the release device .