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Device for supporting a spinal column in the region of the transverse or spinous processions of two adjacent vertebrae or for spreading two adjacent ribs, comprising: at a least a first body and a second body , each body having a receptacle for a transverse or spinous process of a vertebra or for a rib; and a rotational joint between the first body and the second body , such that the first body and the second body are rotatable relative to one another about a common axis of rotation (X), wherein the distance between the receptacles of the first body and the second body can be adjusted by means of the rotational movement of the first body relative to the second body , wherein the receptacle of the first body and/or of the second body has raised edge regions which prevent slipping of the transverse process or spinous process or a rib from the receptacle , characterized in that the receptacles of the first body and the second body have a convex surface, such that the transverse or spinous processes of adjacent vertebrae or adjacent ribs can be received therein at least in a rotational angle of 0° to 180°, preferably 0° to 270°, of the first body to the second body . at a least a first body and a second body , each body having a receptacle for a transverse or spinous process of a vertebra or for a rib; and a rotational joint between the first body and the second body , such that the first body and the second body are rotatable relative to one another about a common axis of rotation (X), wherein the distance between the receptacles of the first body and the second body can be adjusted by means of the rotational movement of the first body relative to the second body , wherein the receptacle of the first body and/or of the second body has raised edge regions which prevent slipping of the transverse process or spinous process or a rib from the receptacle , characterized in that the receptacles of the first body and the second body have a convex surface, such that the transverse or spinous processes of adjacent vertebrae or adjacent ribs can be received therein at least in a rotational angle of 0° to 180°, preferably 0° to 270°, of the first body to the second body .
A sweetener composition comprising rebaudioside A and rebaudioside E, wherein the weight ratio of rebaudioside A to rebaudioside E ranges from 2:5 to 6:1.
A method for controlling a speed of a polypeptide passing through a nanopore, comprising: 1) conjugating the polypeptide to a polynucleotide to give a polynucleotide-polypeptide conjugate; and 2) applying a voltage across the nanopore in the presence of a polynucleotide binding enzyme to move the polynucleotide-polypeptide conjugate through the nanopore, wherein the polynucleotide binding enzyme controls the movement of the polynucleotide, thus controlling the speed of the conjugated polypeptide passing through the nanopore. 1) conjugating the polypeptide to a polynucleotide to give a polynucleotide-polypeptide conjugate; and 2) applying a voltage across the nanopore in the presence of a polynucleotide binding enzyme to move the polynucleotide-polypeptide conjugate through the nanopore, wherein the polynucleotide binding enzyme controls the movement of the polynucleotide, thus controlling the speed of the conjugated polypeptide passing through the nanopore.
A method comprising: receiving at least one captured raw image depicting one or more objects in an environment of a time of flight camera , for a single frame, by the time of flight camera , the raw image being a plurality of infra-red intensity values; inputting the at least one raw image to a trained region detector and receiving in response one or more regions of interest in the at least one raw image, a region of interest comprising image elements which are predicted, based at least in part on regions of interest in earlier frames, to depict at least part of one of the objects, the trained region detector trained using training data comprising other raw time of flight images, the other raw time of flight images having labeled regions of interest; and computing depth from the one or more regions of interest of the at least one raw image and not computing depth from other regions of the raw image. receiving at least one captured raw image depicting one or more objects in an environment of a time of flight camera , for a single frame, by the time of flight camera , the raw image being a plurality of infra-red intensity values; inputting the at least one raw image to a trained region detector and receiving in response one or more regions of interest in the at least one raw image, a region of interest comprising image elements which are predicted, based at least in part on regions of interest in earlier frames, to depict at least part of one of the objects, the trained region detector trained using training data comprising other raw time of flight images, the other raw time of flight images having labeled regions of interest; and computing depth from the one or more regions of interest of the at least one raw image and not computing depth from other regions of the raw image.
A method of erecting a tower for a wind turbine, the tower comprising a plurality of superposed sections, characterised in that the method comprises the following steps: a. Manufacturing at least two interlocking sections of the tower using an additive manufacturing process, wherein the sections of the tower are manufactured at two or more manufacturing stations, b. Deploying the manufactured sections of the tower to a tower erection site and c. Erecting the tower from the sections provided on the erection site by placing them on top of each other, wherein sections from different manufacturing sites are alternately placed on top of each other when erecting the tower from the sections provided. a. Manufacturing at least two interlocking sections of the tower using an additive manufacturing process, wherein the sections of the tower are manufactured at two or more manufacturing stations, b. Deploying the manufactured sections of the tower to a tower erection site and c. Erecting the tower from the sections provided on the erection site by placing them on top of each other, wherein sections from different manufacturing sites are alternately placed on top of each other when erecting the tower from the sections provided.
A welding power supply , comprising: a first terminal and a second terminal configured to be connected to welding equipment; power conversion circuitry configured to convert input power to weld power and to output the weld power via the first and second terminals; an interface (114; 200), comprising: one or more first input devices (115; 202b) configured to receive a selection of a wire feeding weld process; and one or more second input devices (115; 202f) configured to receive a selection of a polarity of the weld power; and control circuitry configured to, in response to receiving, via the interface, an input associated with the wire feeding weld process or the selection of the output polarity, control the polarity of the weld power output via the power conversion circuitry to the first and second terminals, characterized in that the interface is configured to receive the selection of the polarity of the weld power in association with selection of a weld inductance parameter. a first terminal and a second terminal configured to be connected to welding equipment; power conversion circuitry configured to convert input power to weld power and to output the weld power via the first and second terminals; an interface (114; 200), comprising: one or more first input devices (115; 202b) configured to receive a selection of a wire feeding weld process; and one or more second input devices (115; 202f) configured to receive a selection of a polarity of the weld power; and one or more first input devices (115; 202b) configured to receive a selection of a wire feeding weld process; and one or more second input devices (115; 202f) configured to receive a selection of a polarity of the weld power; and control circuitry configured to, in response to receiving, via the interface, an input associated with the wire feeding weld process or the selection of the output polarity, control the polarity of the weld power output via the power conversion circuitry to the first and second terminals, characterized in that the interface is configured to receive the selection of the polarity of the weld power in association with selection of a weld inductance parameter.
A monoazo colorant for coloring an ophthalmic lens represented by a general formula : wherein, X represents a group of atoms that forms a naphthalene ring, an anthracene ring or a benzocarbazole ring together with a benzene ring linking to X; Y 1 and Y 2 each independently represent a single bond; Z 1 and Z 2 each independently represent at least one group selected from the group consisting of groups represented by formulae (i) to (vii): wherein, in the formula (vii), Z 3 represents at least one group selected from the group consisting of groups represented by the above formulae (i) to (vi); R 1 and R 2 each independently represent at least one group selected from the group consisting of an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and an alkoxy group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms; m, n and r are each independently an integer of 0 to 2, wherein m, n and r are defined such that the total number of the groups represented by the above formulae (i) to (vi) is no less than 2 and no greater than 4; and p is an integer of 2; and q is an integer of 0 to 5, wherein the sum of p and m, and the sum of q and n are each no greater than 5, wherein in a case where m, n, r, p and q are each no less than 2, a plurality of Z 1 s, Z 2 s, Z 3 s, R 1 s and R 2 s are each independently as defined above.
An easily tearable aluminum-vapor-deposited biaxially oriented film in which at least an aluminum vapor deposition layer (A), a barrier layer (B), an adhesive layer (C) and a polypropylene layer (D) are layered in this order, wherein: the barrier layer (B) includes a mixture of a polyamide (a) and an amorphous polyamide (b), wherein the amorphous polyamide (b) is at least one selected from the group consisting of nylon 61 (polyhexamethylene isophthalamide), nylon 6T (polyhexamethylene terephthalamide), nylon 6IT (polyhexamethylene iso-co-terephthalamide) and nylon 6I6T (polyhexamethylene isophthalamide/polyhexamethylene terephthalamide copolymer); the polyamide (a) includes diamine units including at least 70 mol% of constituent units derived from xylylene diamine and dicarboxylic acid units including at least 70 mol% of constituent units derived from a C 4-20 α,ω-straight-chain aliphatic dicarboxylic acid; the content of the polyamide (a) in the barrier layer (B) is 30 to 70% by mass; and the content of the amorphous polyamide (b) in the barrier layer (B) is 30 to 70% by mass. the barrier layer (B) includes a mixture of a polyamide (a) and an amorphous polyamide (b), wherein the amorphous polyamide (b) is at least one selected from the group consisting of nylon 61 (polyhexamethylene isophthalamide), nylon 6T (polyhexamethylene terephthalamide), nylon 6IT (polyhexamethylene iso-co-terephthalamide) and nylon 6I6T (polyhexamethylene isophthalamide/polyhexamethylene terephthalamide copolymer); the polyamide (a) includes diamine units including at least 70 mol% of constituent units derived from xylylene diamine and dicarboxylic acid units including at least 70 mol% of constituent units derived from a C 4-20 α,ω-straight-chain aliphatic dicarboxylic acid; the content of the polyamide (a) in the barrier layer (B) is 30 to 70% by mass; and the content of the amorphous polyamide (b) in the barrier layer (B) is 30 to 70% by mass.
Element façade having at least one first and one second façade element , which are connected to a structure and to one another via a fastening device, wherein each façade element comprises a circumferential frame, on which at least one filling element is provided, and the fastening device comprises at least two mounting elements, on which the first façade element is held on a structure, wherein at least one mounting element enables a movement of the first façade element along a guide in a first direction, and a coupling element , which is mounted with a first part on the first façade element and with a second part on the second façade element, wherein the coupling element has at least one projection on the first part , which projection is guided between two guide webs on the second part in the first direction, wherein at least one stop is provided on at least one of the parts of the coupling element , which stop limits the movement of the at least one projection between the two guide webs , characterized in that the at least one stop is designed as a bolt which engages through the two guide webs at openings .
A method for controlling at least one tintable window, the method comprising: receiving sensor readings from one or more sensors associated with a facility; providing the sensor readings to at least one machine learning model configured to determine a forecast of an environmental condition of the facility at a future time; determining a tint state of the at least one tintable window of the facility based at least in part on the forecast of the environmental condition; and providing instructions to transition the at least one tintable window to the tint state determined; the method characterised in that the future time is based at least in part on a duration of time for the at least one tintable window to transition to the tint state determined from a present time. receiving sensor readings from one or more sensors associated with a facility; providing the sensor readings to at least one machine learning model configured to determine a forecast of an environmental condition of the facility at a future time; determining a tint state of the at least one tintable window of the facility based at least in part on the forecast of the environmental condition; and providing instructions to transition the at least one tintable window to the tint state determined; the method characterised in that the future time is based at least in part on a duration of time for the at least one tintable window to transition to the tint state determined from a present time.
A self-adhesive layered septum (10; 100) comprising: a first outer layer (12; 112) comprising or consisting of a resilient copolymer capable of closing at least partially an aperture formed when a needle (9; 109) is inserted through the layer; and an adhesive second layer (22; 122) for adhering the septum (10; 100) around or substantially around a mouth area of a well (7; 107) or container to which the septum is attachable, wherein the septum (10; 100) further includes a third layer (32; 132) between the first and second layers, said third layer comprising or consisting of a thermoplastic and wherein the first layer (12; 112) extends substantially continuously over the mouth area save for a vent (16; 116) at the mouth area.
A method for monitoring a roaming call, the method comprising the steps of - at a first location being a home network, a home switch or a home location register, receiving first information from a second location being a visited network, a visited mobile switching center or a visited location register, for reporting the roaming call to be set up to the first location , - at the first location , in response to a reception of the first information , transmitting second information to the second location , the first information defining at least a feature of the roaming call, and the second information defining the roaming call being allowed; and the second information comprising a request for data; and - at the first location , receiving third information from the second location for evaluating the roaming call, the third information comprising a response with the data, wherein the data being arranged to create timing data, the timing data defining one or more timing features comprising a start, end and/or duration of a billing period of the roaming call, wherein the method further comprising the steps of - at the first location , converting the third information into one or more reports for said evaluating, - at the first location, evaluating the roaming call, and - at the first location , in response to an evaluation, transmitting fourth information to the second location , the fourth information comprising a command for the second location to interrupt and finish the roaming call. - at a first location being a home network, a home switch or a home location register, receiving first information from a second location being a visited network, a visited mobile switching center or a visited location register, for reporting the roaming call to be set up to the first location , - at the first location , in response to a reception of the first information , transmitting second information to the second location , the first information defining at least a feature of the roaming call, and the second information defining the roaming call being allowed; and the second information comprising a request for data; and - at the first location , receiving third information from the second location for evaluating the roaming call, the third information comprising a response with the data, wherein the data being arranged to create timing data, the timing data defining one or more timing features comprising a start, end and/or duration of a billing period of the roaming call, - at the first location , converting the third information into one or more reports for said evaluating, - at the first location, evaluating the roaming call, and - at the first location , in response to an evaluation, transmitting fourth information to the second location , the fourth information comprising a command for the second location to interrupt and finish the roaming call.
A yacht , comprising a hull and a superstructure , with the hull defining a stern and a bow , where the bow comprises a recess in side view, defined by a shape, starting at the waterline , reclining upwardly backward into the hull of the ship, and then, progressing further upward, turning into a forward protruding orientation , wherein the hull comprises a stepped shoulder , defining an elongate overhang of a higher portion of the hull relative to a lower portion of the hull, extending from the bow essentially in the direction of the stern of the hull, CHARACTERISED IN THAT the stepped shoulder extends from a most recessed part of the bow , where the upwardly backward into the hull of the ship reclining shape turns into a forward protruding orientation .
An image coding method of hierarchically coding a plurality of pictures, including I pictures, P pictures and B pictures, to generate a bitstream , each picture belonging to one of a plurality of hierarchical temporal layers, said I and P pictures belonging the lowest layer of the plurality of hierarchical temporal layers, the plurality of pictures comprises a plurality of highest-layer pictures belonging to the highest layer of the plurality of hierarchical temporal layers and a plurality of lower-layer pictures belonging to the layers of the plurality of hierarchical temporal layers other than the highest layer, the image coding method comprising: coding each picture of the plurality of pictures with reference to a picture belonging to a hierarchical temporal layer which is same as or lower than a hierarchical temporal layer to which the each picture belongs, and without reference to a picture belonging to a hierarchical temporal layer which is higher than the hierarchical temporal layer to which the each picture belongs; and generating the bitstream by coding the coded pictures and time information indicating decoding times of the coded pictures, characterized in that the plurality of highest layer pictures are B pictures that are predicted from B pictures of the plurality of lower-layer pictures; the time information indicates that the decoding times are set at equal intervals for the plurality of lower-layer pictures; and the time information indicates that decoding times of all pictures located between a first I picture which is random-accessible and a second I picture which is a next random-accessible I picture after the first I picture in display order precede decoding times of all pictures located between the second I picture and a third I picture which is a next random-accessible I picture after the second I picture in display order. coding each picture of the plurality of pictures with reference to a picture belonging to a hierarchical temporal layer which is same as or lower than a hierarchical temporal layer to which the each picture belongs, and without reference to a picture belonging to a hierarchical temporal layer which is higher than the hierarchical temporal layer to which the each picture belongs; and generating the bitstream by coding the coded pictures and time information indicating decoding times of the coded pictures, characterized in that the plurality of highest layer pictures are B pictures that are predicted from B pictures of the plurality of lower-layer pictures; the time information indicates that the decoding times are set at equal intervals for the plurality of lower-layer pictures; and the time information indicates that decoding times of all pictures located between a first I picture which is random-accessible and a second I picture which is a next random-accessible I picture after the first I picture in display order precede decoding times of all pictures located between the second I picture and a third I picture which is a next random-accessible I picture after the second I picture in display order.