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A pharmaceutical composition for use in the treatment or prevention of sarcopenia, comprising any one selected from the group consisting of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), a GLP-1 fragment, sitagliptin, vidagliptin, saxagliptin, and exendin-4, wherein the pharmaceutical composition exhibits an effect selected from the group consisting of effects of increasing the body weight, increasing skeletal muscle mass, increasing expression of muscle protein-producing genes, and inhibiting expression of muscle protein-destroying genes, and combinations thereof.
A method for scoring and controlling quality of a plurality of moving food products , the method comprising the steps of: capturing an image of a plurality of moving food products ; performing image analysis on the image to determine varying intensities of at least one color (304-310); scoring the plurality of moving food products as a group based on a percentage of the color, thereby obtaining a calculated group appearance score ; and scoring each individual food product based on image analysis applied to individual food product, thereby obtaining a plurality of individual product scores . capturing an image of a plurality of moving food products ; performing image analysis on the image to determine varying intensities of at least one color (304-310); scoring the plurality of moving food products as a group based on a percentage of the color, thereby obtaining a calculated group appearance score ; and scoring each individual food product based on image analysis applied to individual food product, thereby obtaining a plurality of individual product scores .
Optical system (100; 400) comprising: a reconfigurable wavelength division multiplexing optical device comprising a plurality of actuators (A 1 -A N ) and having an associated number M of optical channels M and a number N of degrees of freedom defined by the number of said actuators (A 1 -A N ) and less than said number M of optical channels; a stimulating optical source connected to said reconfigurable optical device to provide a stimulation optical signal (S in ) having a wavelength band including a plurality of wavelengths associated to the optical channels; an optical-electric conversion device configured to receive from said reconfigurable optical device an optical monitoring signal (S out ) produced in response to the stimulation optical signal (S in ) and to provide a group of intensity electric signals (S EL1 -S ELK ), each representative of an intensity of the monitoring optical signal (S out ) evaluated at a respective wavelength included in said band; a control device configured to control the plurality of actuators (A 1 -A N ) as a function of said group of electric signals (S EL1 -S ELK )and according to a control law, wherein: the group of intensity electric signals (S EL1 -S ELK )has a cardinality K selected on the basis of said number of degrees of freedom N and comprised between a first minimum value K1min = N - 20% N and a first maximum value K1max = N + 100% N. a reconfigurable wavelength division multiplexing optical device comprising a plurality of actuators (A 1 -A N ) and having an associated number M of optical channels M and a number N of degrees of freedom defined by the number of said actuators (A 1 -A N ) and less than said number M of optical channels; a stimulating optical source connected to said reconfigurable optical device to provide a stimulation optical signal (S in ) having a wavelength band including a plurality of wavelengths associated to the optical channels; an optical-electric conversion device configured to receive from said reconfigurable optical device an optical monitoring signal (S out ) produced in response to the stimulation optical signal (S in ) and to provide a group of intensity electric signals (S EL1 -S ELK ), each representative of an intensity of the monitoring optical signal (S out ) evaluated at a respective wavelength included in said band; a control device configured to control the plurality of actuators (A 1 -A N ) as a function of said group of electric signals (S EL1 -S ELK )and according to a control law, wherein: the group of intensity electric signals (S EL1 -S ELK )has a cardinality K selected on the basis of said number of degrees of freedom N and comprised between a first minimum value K1min = N - 20% N and a first maximum value K1max = N + 100% N.
A stackable block, comprising: a wall having an inner surface and an outer surface , the wall comprising a strip (56; 74) of material having a first end and a second end with a plurality of transverse fold lines spaced there between, the first and second ends being configured to be connected together, wherein the wall is configured to define a structure having an upper perimeter and a lower perimeter , the structure being formed by the strip being folded about the transverse fold lines , characterised in that at least a portion of the inner surface of the wall is vertically offset from the outer surface of the wall such that at least part of at least one of the upper perimeter and the lower perimeter has a stepped configuration. a wall having an inner surface and an outer surface , the wall comprising a strip (56; 74) of material having a first end and a second end with a plurality of transverse fold lines spaced there between, the first and second ends being configured to be connected together, wherein the wall is configured to define a structure having an upper perimeter and a lower perimeter , the structure being formed by the strip being folded about the transverse fold lines , characterised in that at least a portion of the inner surface of the wall is vertically offset from the outer surface of the wall such that at least part of at least one of the upper perimeter and the lower perimeter has a stepped configuration.
A stabilizer element for a pipe connection, in which a first pipe is inserted into a second pipe that has an insertion funnel , characterized in that the stabilizer element has a clamping ring with several tensioners distributed around its circumference, which in the final assembly position engage in an intermediate space between the first pipe and the insertion funnel and tension the first pipe and the second pipe against one another, and the clamping ring is composed of several mutually connectable ring segments, in particular of two half shells .
A method for writing data to a plurality of database rows as part of a transaction, the method comprising the steps of: acquiring , for the transaction, from a leased-based lock service that stores lease records in volatile computer memory, a lock on a row of a table, the lock being represented by a lease record in the volatile computer memory; after acquiring the lock, writing the data to the plurality of database rows; after writing the data to the plurality of database rows, validating the lock by querying the lock service to determine whether the lock on the row of the table was in fact held for the transaction since the lock was acquired from the lock service and while writing the data to the plurality of database rows; and after querying the lock service , if the lock on the row of the table was in fact held for the transaction since the lock was acquired from the lock service and while writing the data to the plurality of database rows, adding the row to the table; wherein the method is performed by one or more computing devices. acquiring , for the transaction, from a leased-based lock service that stores lease records in volatile computer memory, a lock on a row of a table, the lock being represented by a lease record in the volatile computer memory; after acquiring the lock, writing the data to the plurality of database rows; after writing the data to the plurality of database rows, validating the lock by querying the lock service to determine whether the lock on the row of the table was in fact held for the transaction since the lock was acquired from the lock service and while writing the data to the plurality of database rows; and after querying the lock service , if the lock on the row of the table was in fact held for the transaction since the lock was acquired from the lock service and while writing the data to the plurality of database rows, adding the row to the table; wherein the method is performed by one or more computing devices.
A compound for use in the treatment of recurrent and/or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck in a patient, wherein the compound is (3-ethynyl-phenyl)-[7-methoxy-6-(3-morpholin-4-yl-propoxy)-quinazolin-4-yl]-amine (NRC-2694) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
A spring element for fastening an airbag module to a vehicle steering wheel , comprising a first spring section which extends from a tool access point (P) via a first bearing point to a free first spring end , and a second spring section which extends from a tool access point (P) via a second bearing point to a free second spring end , wherein the tool access point (P) is spaced apart from a connecting section between the two free spring ends and is displaceable in an actuating direction (x) toward the connecting section , characterized in that the spring sections are shaped such that the free spring ends move toward each other or away from each other during displacement of the tool access point (P) in the actuating direction (x), if the first bearing point and the second bearing point are held substantially non-displaceably in the actuating direction (x).
An agent selected from the group consisting of a FGF10 protein or a vector encoding FGF10, for use in a method for treating a heart disease selected from myocardial infarction, ischemic heart disease, heart fibrosis and heart inflammation, or for use in a method for preventing congestive heart failure.
An inhaler comprising: a body comprising a mouthpiece , a mouthpiece cover , a lever , and a flexible strip of medication; and an electronics module comprising a power supply , a sensor system , and a switch; wherein the lever is configured to actuate the switch when moved from a first position to a second position, actuation of the switch causing the electronics module to transition from an off state or a sleep state to an active state and to sense an inhalation by a user from the mouthpiece; and wherein the lever is further configured to advance a dose of medication on the flexible strip when the lever is moved from the first position to the second position. a body comprising a mouthpiece , a mouthpiece cover , a lever , and a flexible strip of medication; and an electronics module comprising a power supply , a sensor system , and a switch; wherein the lever is configured to actuate the switch when moved from a first position to a second position, actuation of the switch causing the electronics module to transition from an off state or a sleep state to an active state and to sense an inhalation by a user from the mouthpiece; and wherein the lever is further configured to advance a dose of medication on the flexible strip when the lever is moved from the first position to the second position.
A apparatus providing a sleep area for an infant, comprising; an upstanding enclosure surrounding a sleeping platform for an infant, the enclosure comprising a front wall moveable between an upper position for preventing the infant from rolling off the sleeping platform and a lower position allowing access to the infant; a biasing mechanism biasing the front wall to return automatically to the upper position in the absence of an external force applied to it, in use, by an operator; a latch , which automatically engages when the front wall is in its upper position, for preventing movement of the front wall from the upper position towards the lower position until the latch has been released; characterized by a manually-operable control of the latch, which comprises a slider which is slidable to operate the latch, and a resiliently-mounted pushbutton which must be pressed to release the slider. an upstanding enclosure surrounding a sleeping platform for an infant, the enclosure comprising a front wall moveable between an upper position for preventing the infant from rolling off the sleeping platform and a lower position allowing access to the infant; a biasing mechanism biasing the front wall to return automatically to the upper position in the absence of an external force applied to it, in use, by an operator; a latch , which automatically engages when the front wall is in its upper position, for preventing movement of the front wall from the upper position towards the lower position until the latch has been released; characterized by a manually-operable control of the latch, which comprises a slider which is slidable to operate the latch, and a resiliently-mounted pushbutton which must be pressed to release the slider.
A nonwoven fabric, which has two surfaces having a difference in smoothness there between of 10 seconds to 50 seconds which is measured based on JIS P8119, and has a boiling water curling height after treating in boiling water for 5 minutes of from 0 mm to 8.0 mm which is acquired by extracting three samples having a size of 25 cm square from arbitrary portions of the nonwoven fabric, dipping the samples in boiling water for 5 minutes and then taking out the samples therefrom, drying the samples naturally on a flat base by disposing the samples so that the surface thereof having larger smoothness faces upward, measuring a height (distance from the base) of the center portion of both sides of the three samples in a unit of 0.5 mm, and averaging the values, wherein the nonwoven fabric is a spun-bonded nonwoven fabric, and wherein the nonwoven fabric comprises conjugate fibers comprising a high-melting-point polymer and a low-melting-point polymer which is disposed around the high-melting-point polymer and has a melting point lower than a melting point of the high-melting-point polymer, a difference between the melting point of the high-melting-point polymer and the melting point of the low-melting-point polymer is from 10°C to 140°C, and the conjugate fibers contain 50 mass% to 90 mass% of the high-melting-point polymer.
An amine-epoxy curing agent comprising at least one saturated heterocyclic compound having two nitrogen heteroatoms according to formula (I): wherein X is independently selected from a hydrogen atom, a linear or branched C 1 to C 4 alkyl group and a substituted or un-substituted phenyl group, Y 1 is a direct bond or a divalent polyethylene polyamine group having 1 to 8 nitrogen atoms, and R is independently a hydrogen atom or a group selected from C 1 - C 8 linear, cyclic, and branched alkyl, alkenyl, and alkaryl groups, further comprising at least one multifunctional amine having three or more active amine hydrogens per molecule.
System for capturing braking particles from a friction brake system , which comprises a vacuum source , a pneumatic circuit that connects said friction brake system to said vacuum source , and a current filter located on said pneumatic circuit and mounted on a support , characterized in that said capturing system comprises a control unit and an identification device for identifying said filter , which is capable of sending at least one signal to said control unit , said signal comprising at least one current characteristic (40-A) of said current filter , said control unit being capable of comparing said at least one current characteristic (40-A) with at least one reference characteristic (49-R) of a reference filter , and informing a user when said at least one current characteristic (40-A) and said at least one reference characteristic (49-R) are dissimilar.
A process for cementing and cleaning a reservoir liner , the process comprising: a) installing a reservoir liner in a distal portion of a wellbore by running drillpipe into the wellbore, the drillpipe being fitted with an assembly on the distal end of the drillpipe, the assembly including a reservoir liner hanger and a surface-actuatable valve suitable for sealing the reservoir liner against material falling from the wellbore above the valve; b) passing cement through the drillpipe and into the reservoir liner , directly followed by completion fluid; characterized thereby: c) causing cement to pass back up an annulus between the reservoir liner and rock; d) actuating the valve , thereby separating the wellbore above the valve from the wellbore below the valve; and e) after sealing the reservoir liner , displacing the wellbore above the valve to completion fluid and then opening the valve such that the entire wellbore is in a condition for completion. a) installing a reservoir liner in a distal portion of a wellbore by running drillpipe into the wellbore, the drillpipe being fitted with an assembly on the distal end of the drillpipe, the assembly including a reservoir liner hanger and a surface-actuatable valve suitable for sealing the reservoir liner against material falling from the wellbore above the valve; b) passing cement through the drillpipe and into the reservoir liner , directly followed by completion fluid; characterized thereby: c) causing cement to pass back up an annulus between the reservoir liner and rock; d) actuating the valve , thereby separating the wellbore above the valve from the wellbore below the valve; and e) after sealing the reservoir liner , displacing the wellbore above the valve to completion fluid and then opening the valve such that the entire wellbore is in a condition for completion.
A catalyst support of the formula (I): Ce a Zr b M 1 c M 2 d O 2 (I) wherein a is 0.40 to 0.60; b is 0.20 to 0.40; c is 0.05 to 0.40; d is 0 to 0.20; a + b + c + d is1; and M 1 and M 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of Al, Ba, Ca, Gd, Hf, La, Mg, Pr, Sm, Sr, Tb and Y, wherein the catalyst support is obtainable from a surfactant assisted method comprising (i) combining aqueous solutions of precursor salts of each metal oxide, with an aqueous solution of at least one cationic, anionic, amphoteric or zwitterionic surfactant; (ii) stirring the combined solutions of (i); (iii) adding a base to adjust the pH of the combined solutions of (i) to 10 to 13 to produce a slurry comprising precipitated support; (iv) allowing the slurry to age at elevated temperatures; (v) isolating the precipitated support from the slurry; (vi) optionally washing the isolated support to remove residual surfactant or solvent and (vii) drying and calcining the isolated support; and wherein the catalyst support is suitable for use in a reforming process. a is 0.40 to 0.60; b is 0.20 to 0.40; c is 0.05 to 0.40; d is 0 to 0.20; a + b + c + d is1; and M 1 and M 2 are independently selected from the group consisting of Al, Ba, Ca, Gd, Hf, La, Mg, Pr, Sm, Sr, Tb and Y, wherein the catalyst support is obtainable from a surfactant assisted method comprising (i) combining aqueous solutions of precursor salts of each metal oxide, with an aqueous solution of at least one cationic, anionic, amphoteric or zwitterionic surfactant; (ii) stirring the combined solutions of (i); (iii) adding a base to adjust the pH of the combined solutions of (i) to 10 to 13 to produce a slurry comprising precipitated support; (iv) allowing the slurry to age at elevated temperatures; (v) isolating the precipitated support from the slurry; (vi) optionally washing the isolated support to remove residual surfactant or solvent and (vii) drying and calcining the isolated support; and wherein the catalyst support is suitable for use in a reforming process.
A razor cartridge handle configured to be connected to a first type razor cartridge having a connecting member , and configured to be connected to a second type razor cartridge having a connecting member , wherein the first type razor cartridge is different from the second type razor cartridge, the handle comprising: a cartridge end and an opposed end ; a first assembly configured to connect the first type razor cartridge to the cartridge end of the handle ; a second assembly configured to connect the second type razor cartridge to the cartridge end of the handle ; wherein the first and second assemblies are configured so that only a single razor cartridge can be attached to the handle at a time, which attached razor cartridge is either a first type razor cartridge or a second type razor cartridge ; a razor cartridge ejector operable to selectively eject an attached first type razor cartridge and operable to selectively eject an attached second type razor cartridge ; and laterally opposed stabilizing projections , the stabilizing projections being configured to alternately fit within the connecting member of the second type of razor cartridge or external to the connecting member of the first type of razor cartridge . a cartridge end and an opposed end ; a first assembly configured to connect the first type razor cartridge to the cartridge end of the handle ; a second assembly configured to connect the second type razor cartridge to the cartridge end of the handle ; wherein the first and second assemblies are configured so that only a single razor cartridge can be attached to the handle at a time, which attached razor cartridge is either a first type razor cartridge or a second type razor cartridge ; a razor cartridge ejector operable to selectively eject an attached first type razor cartridge and operable to selectively eject an attached second type razor cartridge ; and laterally opposed stabilizing projections , the stabilizing projections being configured to alternately fit within the connecting member of the second type of razor cartridge or external to the connecting member of the first type of razor cartridge .
An embedded packaging structure , comprising: a substrate frame , wherein the substrate frame is made of silicon or ceramic; and a first through hole (V1) and a second through hole (V2) that run through the substrate frame along a thickness direction of the substrate frame , wherein a metal connection electrode is disposed in the first through hole (V1); an electronic component is embedded in the second through hole (V2), a pin of the electronic component is exposed at a hole opening of the second through hole (V2), and the electronic component is an active electronic component or a passive electronic component; characterized in that the embedded packaging structure further comprises a chip unit integrated on one side of the substrate frame and located on an upper surface of the substrate frame disposed on a side of the substrate frame . a substrate frame , wherein the substrate frame is made of silicon or ceramic; and a first through hole (V1) and a second through hole (V2) that run through the substrate frame along a thickness direction of the substrate frame , wherein a metal connection electrode is disposed in the first through hole (V1); an electronic component is embedded in the second through hole (V2), a pin of the electronic component is exposed at a hole opening of the second through hole (V2), and the electronic component is an active electronic component or a passive electronic component; characterized in that the embedded packaging structure further comprises a chip unit integrated on one side of the substrate frame and located on an upper surface of the substrate frame disposed on a side of the substrate frame .