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Method for setting up an acoustic leak detection system in a fluid distribution network characterized by the following steps: - placing at least one first acoustic sensor in the network - placing at least one acoustic signal generator in the network at a location distanced along a pipe to the at least one first acoustic sensor , - generating an acoustic signal by the acoustic signal generator - evaluating whether the at least one first acoustic sensor detects said generated acoustic signal, and - in case that said generated acoustic signal is not detected by said at least one first acoustic sensor , placing at least one second acoustic sensor in the network at a location less distant measured by pipe length from the location of the signal generator than the distance of said at least one first acoustic sensor to the signal generator . - placing at least one first acoustic sensor in the network - placing at least one acoustic signal generator in the network at a location distanced along a pipe to the at least one first acoustic sensor , - generating an acoustic signal by the acoustic signal generator - evaluating whether the at least one first acoustic sensor detects said generated acoustic signal, and - in case that said generated acoustic signal is not detected by said at least one first acoustic sensor , placing at least one second acoustic sensor in the network at a location less distant measured by pipe length from the location of the signal generator than the distance of said at least one first acoustic sensor to the signal generator .
An information processing device (11; 61; 101) to be arranged inside an encoding device (51; 91) or to be arranged outside the encoding device (51;91) at a preceding stage to the encoding device (51; 91), comprising: a pass-through object selection unit configured to acquire data of L audio objects and select, from the L audio objects, M pass-through audio objects whose data is to be outputted as it is; and an object generation unit configured to generate, on a basis of the data of multiple non-pass-through audio objects that are not the pass-through objects among the L audio objects, the data of N new audio objects, N being smaller than (L - M), wherein the object generation unit is configured to generate, on the basis of the data of the multiple non-pass-through objects, the data of the N new objects to be arranged at positions different from one another, by rendering processing, wherein the positions of the N new audio objects are determined in advance. a pass-through object selection unit configured to acquire data of L audio objects and select, from the L audio objects, M pass-through audio objects whose data is to be outputted as it is; and an object generation unit configured to generate, on a basis of the data of multiple non-pass-through audio objects that are not the pass-through objects among the L audio objects, the data of N new audio objects, N being smaller than (L - M), wherein the object generation unit is configured to generate, on the basis of the data of the multiple non-pass-through objects, the data of the N new objects to be arranged at positions different from one another, by rendering processing, wherein the positions of the N new audio objects are determined in advance.
A method for determination of the thickness of a polymer layer containing an enzyme in an implantable biosensor comprising an electrode coated by the polymer layer, said method comprising the steps of placing the biosensor in contact with a solution (22; 122) and applying a potential to the biosensor sufficient to oxidize or reduce a redox active species in the solution and generate a current, and observing the current to arrive at a plateau current; characterised in that the applied potential is switched off and subsequent decay of potential is observed to obtain a plurality of potential (V) versus time (t) data points, and the slope k of a plot of V versus 1/ √t is determined, the slope providing an indication of the thickness of the polymer layer.
A method comprising: volatilizing one or more tobacco-derived compounds into a gas stream; and recovering a condensate comprising at least one of the one or more volatilized constituents or reaction products from the gas stream ; and fractionating the condensate to selectively recover or enrich at least one of the one or more volatilized constituents or reaction products. volatilizing one or more tobacco-derived compounds into a gas stream; and recovering a condensate comprising at least one of the one or more volatilized constituents or reaction products from the gas stream ; and fractionating the condensate to selectively recover or enrich at least one of the one or more volatilized constituents or reaction products.
A system including an MR scanner for generating a predefined electrical signal in said MR scanner for use in electrical stimulation of a subject during functional MRI of said subject performed in said MR scanner, said MR scanner located inside a shielded MRI room , the system comprising: - a control unit to be located outside the MRI room for generating an electrical signal, - an electrical to optical converter to be located outside the MRI room for converting said electrical signal to a corresponding optical signal , - an optical transmitting element, such as an optical fiber, for transmitting the optical signal into the MRI room, and - an optical to electrical converter for converting the optical signal to said predefined electrical signal for electrical stimulation of the subject during magnetic resonance imaging, said optical to electrical converter 1) being located inside the MRI room , and 2) configured for operating during magnetic resonance imaging. - a control unit to be located outside the MRI room for generating an electrical signal, - an electrical to optical converter to be located outside the MRI room for converting said electrical signal to a corresponding optical signal , - an optical transmitting element, such as an optical fiber, for transmitting the optical signal into the MRI room, and - an optical to electrical converter for converting the optical signal to said predefined electrical signal for electrical stimulation of the subject during magnetic resonance imaging, said optical to electrical converter 1) being located inside the MRI room , and 2) configured for operating during magnetic resonance imaging.
A method comprising: printing , by a print engine a first scale on a first side of a print medium ; and printing , by the print engine a second scale on the first side of the print medium, the second scale being aligned with the first scale along a common axis, characterised in that the second scale has a different spacing than the first scale; and the first scale is to overlap the second scale when the print medium is folded along a first edge of the print medium to a position in which a first portion of the first edge is collinear with a second portion of the first edge, and wherein multiple degrees of overlap between the first scale and the second scale correlate to respective skew correction values for the first edge of the print medium. printing , by a print engine a first scale on a first side of a print medium ; and printing , by the print engine a second scale on the first side of the print medium, the second scale being aligned with the first scale along a common axis, characterised in that the second scale has a different spacing than the first scale; and the first scale is to overlap the second scale when the print medium is folded along a first edge of the print medium to a position in which a first portion of the first edge is collinear with a second portion of the first edge, and wherein multiple degrees of overlap between the first scale and the second scale correlate to respective skew correction values for the first edge of the print medium.
A compound of the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate or isotopic derivative thereof.
An implantable pulse generator comprising: a housing having circuitry and a battery; and a header coupled to the housing, the header including a bore configured to receive an end of a lead, the header supporting at least one electrical contact within the bore coupled to the circuitry, the header further supporting a retainer device within the bore, the retainer device having a first position that permits egress of the lead into the bore and having a second position that occludes at least a portion of the bore sufficiently to prevent egress of the lead from the bore, wherein an interior surface of the bore defines a cavity holding the retainer device at an axial position along the bore; and characterised in that the retainer device is rotatable within the cavity. a housing having circuitry and a battery; and a header coupled to the housing, the header including a bore configured to receive an end of a lead, the header supporting at least one electrical contact within the bore coupled to the circuitry, the header further supporting a retainer device within the bore, the retainer device having a first position that permits egress of the lead into the bore and having a second position that occludes at least a portion of the bore sufficiently to prevent egress of the lead from the bore, wherein an interior surface of the bore defines a cavity holding the retainer device at an axial position along the bore; and characterised in that the retainer device is rotatable within the cavity.
A compressor comprising: a casing forming a sealed space; a cylinder disposed in the casing and forming a side portion of boundary defining a compression space in which refrigerant is sucked and compressed; a piston moving linearly in the cylinder to compress the refrigerant and forming a rear portion of the boundary; a frame disposed in the casing and supporting the cylinder ; and a discharge valve assembly forming a front portion of the boundary and configured to be opened when refrigerant in the compression space is compressed; characterized by a discharge cover assembly disposed to cover at least partially a front side of the frame and forming a space into which the refrigerant in the compression space is discharged, wherein a gas layer is formed between the discharge cover assembly and the frame . a casing forming a sealed space; a cylinder disposed in the casing and forming a side portion of boundary defining a compression space in which refrigerant is sucked and compressed; a piston moving linearly in the cylinder to compress the refrigerant and forming a rear portion of the boundary; a frame disposed in the casing and supporting the cylinder ; and a discharge valve assembly forming a front portion of the boundary and configured to be opened when refrigerant in the compression space is compressed; characterized by a discharge cover assembly disposed to cover at least partially a front side of the frame and forming a space into which the refrigerant in the compression space is discharged, wherein a gas layer is formed between the discharge cover assembly and the frame .
A method for knitting a shoe upper of knitting the shoe upper including a base knitted fabric portion that covers a foot of a wearer using a flat knitting machine including a front needle bed (FB) and a back needle bed (BB) disposed opposite to each other in a front-back direction; characterized in that knitting I or knitting II is carried out to knit a stretch preventing section configured by a knitted fabric of a plain structure, one end in a wale direction being connected to the base knitted fabric portion by knitting, and another end in the wale direction being curled without being connected to the base knitted fabric portion ; the knitting I includes carrying out process α 1 of knitting, with stitches of a forming region where the stretch preventing section is to be formed on the base knitted fabric portion held on only one needle bed (FB, BB), a set up portion of the stretch preventing section on another needle bed (BB, FB), process α 2 of knitting a plurality of new stitch rows continuing in a wale direction of the set up portion , and process α 3 of connecting the last new stitch row to the stitches of the base knitted fabric portion of the forming region; and knitting II includes carrying out process β 1 of knitting, with stitches of the forming region where the stretch preventing section is to be formed on the base knitted fabric portion held on only one needle bed (FB, BB), a branched stitch row branched from the base knitted fabric portion on another needle bed (BB, FB), process β 2 of knitting a plurality of new stitch rows continuing in a wale direction of the branched stitch row, and process β 3 of performing a bind-off process on the last new stitch row .
A method for non-cryogenic in vitro preservation of cells comprising maintaining adherent mesenchymal stem cells (MSC) or adherent MSC-derived cells in suspension in a composition comprising at least 20% v/v human plasma or human serum or a mixture thereof, wherein the composition is maintained at between 0.1°C and 25°C.
A capsule comprising (i) a tablet, granule or fine granule wherein the release of active ingredient is controlled, said tablet, granule or fine granule comprising a core particle containing an optically active R-isomer of lansoprazole as an active ingredient, and a pH-dependently soluble release-controlled coating-layer which comprises one kind of polymeric substance selected from the group consisting of hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose phthalate, cellulose acetate phthalate, carboxymethylethyl cellulose, methyl methacrylate-methacrylic acid copolymer, methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer, methacrylic acid-methyl acrylate-methyl methacrylate copolymer, hydroxypropyl cellulose acetate succinate, polyvinyl acetate phthalate and shellac, and said polymeric substance is soluble in the pH range of 6.0 to 7.5, wherein the pH-dependently soluble release-controlled coating-layer is a layer soluble in the pH range of no less than 6.5, nor more than 7.0, and (ii) a tablet, granule or fine granule comprising a core particle containing an active ingredient which is an optically active R-isomer of lansoprazole and enteric coat which is dissolved, thereby an active ingredient which is an optically active R-isomer of lansoprazole being released, in the pH range of no less than 5.0, nor more than 6.0. (i) a tablet, granule or fine granule wherein the release of active ingredient is controlled, said tablet, granule or fine granule comprising a core particle containing an optically active R-isomer of lansoprazole as an active ingredient, and a pH-dependently soluble release-controlled coating-layer which comprises one kind of polymeric substance selected from the group consisting of hydroxypropylmethyl cellulose phthalate, cellulose acetate phthalate, carboxymethylethyl cellulose, methyl methacrylate-methacrylic acid copolymer, methacrylic acid-ethyl acrylate copolymer, methacrylic acid-methyl acrylate-methyl methacrylate copolymer, hydroxypropyl cellulose acetate succinate, polyvinyl acetate phthalate and shellac, and said polymeric substance is soluble in the pH range of 6.0 to 7.5, wherein the pH-dependently soluble release-controlled coating-layer is a layer soluble in the pH range of no less than 6.5, nor more than 7.0, and (ii) a tablet, granule or fine granule comprising a core particle containing an active ingredient which is an optically active R-isomer of lansoprazole and enteric coat which is dissolved, thereby an active ingredient which is an optically active R-isomer of lansoprazole being released, in the pH range of no less than 5.0, nor more than 6.0.
An injection molding machine comprising a structure for positioning a first mold part of a mold on a mold mounting face , the structure comprising: a positioner that is configured to connect the first mold part to part of the injection molding machine , wherein the positioner is adjustable to position the first mold part on the mold mounting face , the positioner is configured to hang the first mold part from the top of a first platen of the injection molding machine, characterized in that the positioner includes an adjustment block , a base plate and a precision leveler , wherein the adjustment block is configured to mount to a top face of a mold plate of the first mold part and to hang over a top face of the first platen , the base plate is configured to mount to the top face of the first platen , and the precision leveler is secured in between the adjustment block and the base plate , and wherein the precision leveler is configured to have a dimension (X) that may be selected to lift or lower the first mold part on the mold mounting face of the first platen , and the precision leveler includes a first member , a second member , a wedge and a jack , wherein the first member and the second member have complementary surfaces that are inclined to the wedge , and wherein the jack is configured to position the wedge relative to the first member and the second member such that with repositioning of the wedge relative thereto the dimension (X) of the precision leveler may be selected. a positioner that is configured to connect the first mold part to part of the injection molding machine , wherein the positioner is adjustable to position the first mold part on the mold mounting face , the positioner is configured to hang the first mold part from the top of a first platen of the injection molding machine, characterized in that the positioner includes an adjustment block , a base plate and a precision leveler , wherein the adjustment block is configured to mount to a top face of a mold plate of the first mold part and to hang over a top face of the first platen , the base plate is configured to mount to the top face of the first platen , and the precision leveler is secured in between the adjustment block and the base plate , and wherein the precision leveler is configured to have a dimension (X) that may be selected to lift or lower the first mold part on the mold mounting face of the first platen , and the precision leveler includes a first member , a second member , a wedge and a jack , wherein the first member and the second member have complementary surfaces that are inclined to the wedge , and wherein the jack is configured to position the wedge relative to the first member and the second member such that with repositioning of the wedge relative thereto the dimension (X) of the precision leveler may be selected.
A computer-implemented method for performing actions in response to voice input, comprising: monitoring, at a computing device , a voice input of the computing device for a spoken prefix that occurs in the voice input, wherein the computing device is configured to perform a particular action in response to detecting the spoken prefix, and wherein the spoken prefix is associated with a corresponding syntax, the voice input further comprising a plurality of terms following the spoken prefix; selecting, based on the detected spoken prefix, a grammar for performing the speech-to-text conversion on the plurality of terms that follow the spoken prefix; identifying, by performing speech-to-text conversion on the audio data, the plurality of terms that follow the spoken prefix in the voice input; determining based on the syntax, an argument to the action that the computing device is configured to perform responsive to detection of the spoken prefix and based on a result of a search performed by a search engine on the identified plurality of terms that follow the spoken prefix in the voice input; and performing, at the computing device in response to detecting the spoken prefix that occurs in the voice input, the action according to the argument. monitoring, at a computing device , a voice input of the computing device for a spoken prefix that occurs in the voice input, wherein the computing device is configured to perform a particular action in response to detecting the spoken prefix, and wherein the spoken prefix is associated with a corresponding syntax, the voice input further comprising a plurality of terms following the spoken prefix; selecting, based on the detected spoken prefix, a grammar for performing the speech-to-text conversion on the plurality of terms that follow the spoken prefix; identifying, by performing speech-to-text conversion on the audio data, the plurality of terms that follow the spoken prefix in the voice input; determining based on the syntax, an argument to the action that the computing device is configured to perform responsive to detection of the spoken prefix and based on a result of a search performed by a search engine on the identified plurality of terms that follow the spoken prefix in the voice input; and performing, at the computing device in response to detecting the spoken prefix that occurs in the voice input, the action according to the argument.
UV protective film comprising: - a base film of polyvinyl chloride, polyacrylate or polyolefin, - a printed design and/or colouring of the base film, - an abrasion resistant, transparent polyurethane based hot melt coating, comprising particles of appropriate hardness, and - a lacquer and/or a polymer protective layer, characterized in that an embossed, transparent intermediate layer comprising a reactive hot melt mass which contains no or fewer particles than the abrasion resistant polyurethane based hot melt coating is arranged under the abrasion resistant polyurethane based hot melt coating. - a base film of polyvinyl chloride, polyacrylate or polyolefin, - a printed design and/or colouring of the base film, - an abrasion resistant, transparent polyurethane based hot melt coating, comprising particles of appropriate hardness, and - a lacquer and/or a polymer protective layer, characterized in that an embossed, transparent intermediate layer comprising a reactive hot melt mass which contains no or fewer particles than the abrasion resistant polyurethane based hot melt coating is arranged under the abrasion resistant polyurethane based hot melt coating.