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A device for generating a difference image, comprising: a processor ; and a memory including computer program code, the memory and the computer program code configured to, with the processor, cause the device to at least: obtain a scanned image , wherein the scanned image is a digital representation of a media output by a printer; align the scanned image with a reference image based on a print command string; scale the scanned image to match a size of the reference image ; adjust luminance of the scaled scanned image ; conduct a pixel-to-pixel analysis between the scanned image and the reference image ; generate a difference image based on results of the pixel-to-pixel analysis ; detect one or more printing defects in the media output by the printer based on the difference image ; determine one or more issues in the printer causing the one or more printing defects in the media output by the printer; and provide user guidance and/or take actions to resolve the determined issues . a processor ; and a memory including computer program code, the memory and the computer program code configured to, with the processor, cause the device to at least: obtain a scanned image , wherein the scanned image is a digital representation of a media output by a printer; align the scanned image with a reference image based on a print command string; scale the scanned image to match a size of the reference image ; adjust luminance of the scaled scanned image ; conduct a pixel-to-pixel analysis between the scanned image and the reference image ; generate a difference image based on results of the pixel-to-pixel analysis ; detect one or more printing defects in the media output by the printer based on the difference image ; determine one or more issues in the printer causing the one or more printing defects in the media output by the printer; and provide user guidance and/or take actions to resolve the determined issues . obtain a scanned image , wherein the scanned image is a digital representation of a media output by a printer; align the scanned image with a reference image based on a print command string; scale the scanned image to match a size of the reference image ; adjust luminance of the scaled scanned image ; conduct a pixel-to-pixel analysis between the scanned image and the reference image ; generate a difference image based on results of the pixel-to-pixel analysis ; detect one or more printing defects in the media output by the printer based on the difference image ; determine one or more issues in the printer causing the one or more printing defects in the media output by the printer; and provide user guidance and/or take actions to resolve the determined issues .
A cover apparatus for a machine, in particular for a machine tool, comprising a cover formed by at least one cover element (26, 28, 30; 46, 48), wherein at least one element , which is arranged in a lateral region of the at least one cover element (26, 28, 30; 46, 48), is associated with the cover; a drive motor which is configured and adapted to move the cover from a closed position into an open position in a direction of movement, in particular wherein the drive motor is configured and adapted to roll up the cover from a closed position into an open position and/or to roll it down from an open position into a closed position; and at least one electrical component which is arranged at the cover , characterized in that a receiver (32; 38) extending in parallel with the direction of movement is formed in the at least one element , in which receiver (32; 38) a connection cable extends that indirectly or directly connects the electrical component to a control device, to a drive motor or to a power source. a cover formed by at least one cover element (26, 28, 30; 46, 48), wherein at least one element , which is arranged in a lateral region of the at least one cover element (26, 28, 30; 46, 48), is associated with the cover; a drive motor which is configured and adapted to move the cover from a closed position into an open position in a direction of movement, in particular wherein the drive motor is configured and adapted to roll up the cover from a closed position into an open position and/or to roll it down from an open position into a closed position; and at least one electrical component which is arranged at the cover , characterized in that a receiver (32; 38) extending in parallel with the direction of movement is formed in the at least one element , in which receiver (32; 38) a connection cable extends that indirectly or directly connects the electrical component to a control device, to a drive motor or to a power source.
An esophagus sample collecting device for collecting a biological sample from an esophagus of a patient, the device comprising a collection portion adapted to be attached to a support member and swallowed by the patient, the collection portion having a first axial end portion and a second axial end portion for collection of the biological sample thereon, the second axial end portion having a collapsed position and an expanded position, the second axial end portion being designed to move, in response to a fluid pressure applied through the support member , in an axial direction relative to the first axial end portion , from the collapsed position to the expanded position to collect the biological sample.
A malodor counteracting (MOC) composition able to reduce sweat malodor, comprising at least 30% by weight, relative to the weight of the MOC composition, of at least three MOC ingredients comprising (-)- -2-ethyl-4-[ -2,2,3-trimethyl-3-cyclopenten-1-yl]-2-buten-1-ol and at least two other MOC ingredients selected from the group consisting of 3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)propanal; 4-cyclohexyl-2-methyl-2-butanol; 3-(4-tert-butylphenyl)-2-methylpropanal; (+)- -2,6,6-trimethyl-bicyclo[3.1.1]heptane-3-spiro-2'-cyclohexen-4'-one; cashmeran (1,2,3,5,6,7-hexahydro-1,1,2,3,3-pentamethyl-4-indenone); 9,12-octadecadienoic acid, 9,12,15-octadecatrienoic acid, and mixtures thereof; nerolidol; 1,4-dioxacyclohexadecane-5,16-dione; 8,12-epoxy-13,14,15,16-tetranorlabdane; (-)-(1'R,E)-3,3-dimethyl-5-(2',2',3'-trimethyl-3'-cyclopenten-1'-yl)-4-penten-2-ol; (E)-2-dodecenal; 2-methyldecanal; 8-isopropyl-6-methyl-bicyclo[2.2.2]oct-5-ene-2-carbaldehyde; 3-(3-isopropyl-1-phenyl)butanal; (E)-2-decenal; 3-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-3-cyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde, 4-(4-methyl-3-pentenyl)-3-cyclohexene-1-carbaldehyde and mixtures thereof; vetyver essential oil; vetyverone; 4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13-decahydrocyclododeca-1,3-oxazole; 2-tridecenal; 9-undecenal, 10-undecenal and mixtures thereof; nonanal; (+)- -1-p-menthene-9-carbaldehyde; (E)-4-decenal; 3,7-dimethyloctanal; eucalyptus essential oil; 3-(3,3-dimethyl-5-indanyl)propanal, 3-(1,1-dimethyl-5-indanyl)propanal and mixtures thereof; (Z)-4-dodecenal; 3-(6,6-dimethyl-bicyclo[3.1.1]hept-2-en-2-yl)propane; and mixtures of two or more of the preceding ingredients.
An isolated peptide for use in a method of treating obesity, wherein the peptide comprises the amino acid sequence: wherein X2 is G or S, X10 is K, X12 is K, E, R, or S, X13 is K or Y, X15 is D or E, X16 is S or G, X17 is E, R, Q, or K, X18 is R, S, or A, X20 is R, K, or Q, X21 is D or E, X23 is V or I, X24 is A or Q, X27 is E or V, X28 is A or K, and X30 is G or R (SEQ ID NO:4), wherein the lysine residue at X10 is modified by addition of a palmitoyl moiety on the (N)epsilon group of the lysine residue.
A nanoparticle comprising a releasable hydrocarbon formation and/or well treatment additive attached to the nanoparticle, the nanoparticle comprising silica and at least one metal complexed to the silica, wherein the nanoparticle has a particle size of less than 300 nm, and wherein the metal is selected from a Column 2 metal, a Column 14 metal, a transition metal, or any combination thereof.
An optical system , comprising: a light source configured to emit an illumination beam ; a filtering module disposed on a transmission path of the illumination beam and comprising a plurality of filtering units of different colors, the filtering units moving into the transmission path of the illumination path in turn, wherein each of the filtering units are adapted to reflect a part of the illumination beam and to allow another part of the illumination beam to pass through; a wavelength conversion unit disposed on a transmission path of the part of the illumination beam reflected by at least one of the filtering units and configured to convert the part of the illumination beam reflected by the at least one of the filtering units into a converted beam ; and a reflection unit , wherein the wavelength conversion unit is disposed on the reflection unit , the reflection unit being adapted to reflect the converted beam to the at least one of the filtering units , such that at least a part of the converted beam passes through the at least one of the filtering units , wherein the reflection unit is a concave mirror configured to converge the converted beam on the at least one of the filtering units , and the optical axis of the light source is tilted relative to the filtering units and the optical axis of the reflection unit is tilted relative to the filtering units . a light source configured to emit an illumination beam ; a filtering module disposed on a transmission path of the illumination beam and comprising a plurality of filtering units of different colors, the filtering units moving into the transmission path of the illumination path in turn, wherein each of the filtering units are adapted to reflect a part of the illumination beam and to allow another part of the illumination beam to pass through; a wavelength conversion unit disposed on a transmission path of the part of the illumination beam reflected by at least one of the filtering units and configured to convert the part of the illumination beam reflected by the at least one of the filtering units into a converted beam ; and a reflection unit , wherein the wavelength conversion unit is disposed on the reflection unit , the reflection unit being adapted to reflect the converted beam to the at least one of the filtering units , such that at least a part of the converted beam passes through the at least one of the filtering units , wherein the reflection unit is a concave mirror configured to converge the converted beam on the at least one of the filtering units , and the optical axis of the light source is tilted relative to the filtering units and the optical axis of the reflection unit is tilted relative to the filtering units .
A valve replacement device comprising a stent component that is radially compressible to a compressed state for delivery and radially expandable to a functional state, a plurality of valve leaflets mounted within the stent component , an inner skirt attached to the valve leaflets , the inner skirt extending at least partly within the stent component , and an outer skirt extending at least partly outside the stent component , wherein the inner skirt and the outer skirt are made of porcine pericardium. stent component that is radially compressible to a compressed state for delivery and radially expandable to a functional state, a plurality of valve leaflets mounted within the stent component , an inner skirt attached to the valve leaflets , the inner skirt extending at least partly within the stent component , and an outer skirt extending at least partly outside the stent component , wherein the inner skirt and the outer skirt are made of porcine pericardium.
Use of a composition as a main fuel composition for a compression ignition engine, the composition comprising at least 20% by weight methanol and 6 - 35 % by weight water and one or more additives selected from the group consisting of: ignition improvers, fuel extenders, combustion enhancers, oxygen absorbing oil, lubricity additives, product colouration additives, flame colour additives, anti corrosion additives, biocides, freeze point depressants, deposit reductants, denaturants, pH controlling agents, and mixtures thereof, wherein the composition comprises 0-20% by weight dimethyl ether.
An apparatus for ultrasonically scanning a breast, comprising: an essentially planar radial scanning template configured to contact and compress the breast chestwardly, wherein the template has a rounded periphery and a nipple hole configured for a breast nipple to protrude therethrough, and the template has one or more elongated, slot-shaped openings [202; 506; 606; 706; 804; 904, 906; 1004, 1006, 1008, 1010, 1012] extending from the central hole toward a periphery of the template; one or more elongated ultrasound transducers each aligned with and radially extending along a respective one of the one or more slot-shaped openings; said template being configured to rotate over the breast while compressing the breast, and said one or more transducers being configured to rotate with the template to scan the breast ultrasonically through the respective one or more slot-shaped openings and to generate original 2D ultrasound images [1206, 1208; 1236, 1238] of the breast; and a computer-implemented image processing and display facility associated with the one or more transducers and configured to receive and process the original 2D images into images of slices of the breast that have selected thicknesses and orientations, and further configured to display, under operator control, at least one or more images selected from the slice images; characterised in that the template deviates from absolute planarity by an angle that is in a range of less than 2.5° to 0°. an essentially planar radial scanning template configured to contact and compress the breast chestwardly, wherein the template has a rounded periphery and a nipple hole configured for a breast nipple to protrude therethrough, and the template has one or more elongated, slot-shaped openings [202; 506; 606; 706; 804; 904, 906; 1004, 1006, 1008, 1010, 1012] extending from the central hole toward a periphery of the template; one or more elongated ultrasound transducers each aligned with and radially extending along a respective one of the one or more slot-shaped openings; said template being configured to rotate over the breast while compressing the breast, and said one or more transducers being configured to rotate with the template to scan the breast ultrasonically through the respective one or more slot-shaped openings and to generate original 2D ultrasound images [1206, 1208; 1236, 1238] of the breast; and a computer-implemented image processing and display facility associated with the one or more transducers and configured to receive and process the original 2D images into images of slices of the breast that have selected thicknesses and orientations, and further configured to display, under operator control, at least one or more images selected from the slice images; characterised in that the template deviates from absolute planarity by an angle that is in a range of less than 2.5° to 0°.
A separator for a lithium ion secondary battery, comprising: a porous resin layer that contains polyolefin as a main component, wherein in a spectrum obtained by X-ray diffraction using a CuKα-ray as a ray source, the separator has a diffraction peak (A) corresponding to a crystal plane of the polyolefin, wherein the polyolefin is a polypropylene-based resin, and the separator further has a diffraction peak (B1) corresponding to a (-131) crystal plane of the polypropylene-based resin, wherein the diffraction peak (A) and the diffraction peak (B1) are located within a diffraction angle 2θ of 20° to 23°. a porous resin layer that contains polyolefin as a main component, wherein in a spectrum obtained by X-ray diffraction using a CuKα-ray as a ray source, the separator has a diffraction peak (A) corresponding to a crystal plane of the polyolefin, wherein the polyolefin is a polypropylene-based resin, and the separator further has a diffraction peak (B1) corresponding to a (-131) crystal plane of the polypropylene-based resin, wherein the diffraction peak (A) and the diffraction peak (B1) are located within a diffraction angle 2θ of 20° to 23°.
A method of securely establishing network communication sessions for joining one or more joining devices to a mesh network , the method comprising: establishing a secure commissioning communication session between a commissioning device and a border router of the mesh network , said establishing the secure commissioning communication session comprising: sending , via the border router , a petition from the commissioning device to a leader device of the mesh network to request acceptance of the commissioning device as an active commissioner for the mesh network ; and receiving , via the border router , an indication of an acceptance of the petition from the leader device ; activating joining for the mesh network , said activating comprising sending a management message to the leader device to make the mesh network joinable, the management message effective to enable the leader device to update network data for the mesh network and propagate the network data to one or more router devices in the mesh network ; receiving , by the commissioning device , a request from one of the joining devices to join the mesh network ; establishing a secure joiner communication session between the commissioning device and the joining device ; and joining the joining device to the mesh network . establishing a secure commissioning communication session between a commissioning device and a border router of the mesh network , said establishing the secure commissioning communication session comprising: sending , via the border router , a petition from the commissioning device to a leader device of the mesh network to request acceptance of the commissioning device as an active commissioner for the mesh network ; and receiving , via the border router , an indication of an acceptance of the petition from the leader device ; sending , via the border router , a petition from the commissioning device to a leader device of the mesh network to request acceptance of the commissioning device as an active commissioner for the mesh network ; and receiving , via the border router , an indication of an acceptance of the petition from the leader device ; activating joining for the mesh network , said activating comprising sending a management message to the leader device to make the mesh network joinable, the management message effective to enable the leader device to update network data for the mesh network and propagate the network data to one or more router devices in the mesh network ; receiving , by the commissioning device , a request from one of the joining devices to join the mesh network ; establishing a secure joiner communication session between the commissioning device and the joining device ; and joining the joining device to the mesh network .
Tightening member for tightening a clamping device for fixing a roof tent to a crossbar , said tightening member comprising a coupling portion for detachably coupling said tightening member to a coupling section of said clamping device , said coupling portion being configured engageable with said coupling section in a torque transferable manner, an operating portion configured to be grasped and rotated by a user, said operating portion being operatively coupled to said coupling portion , a torque limiting mechanism operatively coupling said coupling portion with said operating portion , and a ratchet mechanism configured to allow a pumping-like tightening operation by providing a one way torque transmission, said ratchet mechanism comprising a third toothed portion operatively coupled to said operating portion , and a fourth toothed portion operatively coupled to said coupling portion , a single urging member which acts in both said torque limiting mechanism and said ratchet mechanism , wherein said coupling portion comprises an accommodating portion for at least partially receiving a force receiving portion of said coupling section therein, characterized in that said urging member urges said third toothed portion and said fourth toothed portion towards each other. a coupling portion for detachably coupling said tightening member to a coupling section of said clamping device , said coupling portion being configured engageable with said coupling section in a torque transferable manner, an operating portion configured to be grasped and rotated by a user, said operating portion being operatively coupled to said coupling portion , a torque limiting mechanism operatively coupling said coupling portion with said operating portion , and a ratchet mechanism configured to allow a pumping-like tightening operation by providing a one way torque transmission, said ratchet mechanism comprising a third toothed portion operatively coupled to said operating portion , and a fourth toothed portion operatively coupled to said coupling portion , a single urging member which acts in both said torque limiting mechanism and said ratchet mechanism , wherein said coupling portion comprises an accommodating portion for at least partially receiving a force receiving portion of said coupling section therein, characterized in that said urging member urges said third toothed portion and said fourth toothed portion towards each other.