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Active agent for use in the treatment of a hair growth disorder, wherein said active agent activates, enhances, inactivates, blocks or dampens the cellular response of the taste receptor TAS2R4 or interferes with the expression of said receptor, and wherein the active agent is selected from a) any one of the TAS2R4 activating agonists amarogentin, arborescin, artemorin, azathioprine, chlorpheniramine, denatonium benzoate, diphenidol, dulcoside A, ()-epicatechin, leu-leu-leu, leu-trp, parthenolide, phe-trp, propylthiouracil, quassin, rebaudioside A, rebaudioside B, rebaudioside C, rubusoside, steviolbioside, stevioside, sucralose, taurocholic acid, trp-leu, trp-phe, trp-pro, trp-trp, trp-trp-trp, xanthoxin, yohimbine, or a combination thereof, or an aptamer binding to the TAS2R4 receptor and activating or enhancing the receptor to produce a cellular response, or b) any one of the TAS2R4 inactivating antagonists/inverse agonists carboxymethyllysine (CML), Nα,Nα-bis(carboxymethyl)-l-lysine (BCML), glyoxal-derived lysine dimer (GOLD) and 4-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopentyl) butanoic acid (GIV3727) or a combination thereof, or an aptamer binding to the TAS2R4 receptor and inactivating, blocking or dampening the receptor to produce a cellular response or c) miRNA, siRNA or a ribozyme targeted to TAS2R4. a) any one of the TAS2R4 activating agonists amarogentin, arborescin, artemorin, azathioprine, chlorpheniramine, denatonium benzoate, diphenidol, dulcoside A, ()-epicatechin, leu-leu-leu, leu-trp, parthenolide, phe-trp, propylthiouracil, quassin, rebaudioside A, rebaudioside B, rebaudioside C, rubusoside, steviolbioside, stevioside, sucralose, taurocholic acid, trp-leu, trp-phe, trp-pro, trp-trp, trp-trp-trp, xanthoxin, yohimbine, or a combination thereof, or an aptamer binding to the TAS2R4 receptor and activating or enhancing the receptor to produce a cellular response, or b) any one of the TAS2R4 inactivating antagonists/inverse agonists carboxymethyllysine (CML), Nα,Nα-bis(carboxymethyl)-l-lysine (BCML), glyoxal-derived lysine dimer (GOLD) and 4-(2,2,3-trimethylcyclopentyl) butanoic acid (GIV3727) or a combination thereof, or an aptamer binding to the TAS2R4 receptor and inactivating, blocking or dampening the receptor to produce a cellular response or c) miRNA, siRNA or a ribozyme targeted to TAS2R4.
A stretchable structure of an absorbent article, comprising: a first sheet layer made of a nonwoven fabric; a second sheet layer made of a nonwoven fabric and opposed to one side surface of the first sheet layer; and a plurality of elongated elastically stretchable members provided along the stretchable direction at intervals from each other between the first sheet layer and the second sheet layer, wherein the first sheet layer and the second sheet layer have sheet bonded portions bonded via a hot melt adhesive disposed in a striped pattern that is intermittent in the longitudinal direction of the elastically stretchable members and continuously elongated in the direction intersecting with the elastically stretchable members, and either one of the first sheet layer or the second sheet layer is made of a low-adhesion nonwoven fabric having lower peel strength with respect to the hot melt adhesive than the other sheet layer, wherein the low-adhesion nonwoven fabric has a higher area rate of concave portions and a larger number of concave portions per unit area than the nonwoven fabric being not the low-adhesion nonwoven fabric. a first sheet layer made of a nonwoven fabric; a second sheet layer made of a nonwoven fabric and opposed to one side surface of the first sheet layer; and a plurality of elongated elastically stretchable members provided along the stretchable direction at intervals from each other between the first sheet layer and the second sheet layer, wherein the first sheet layer and the second sheet layer have sheet bonded portions bonded via a hot melt adhesive disposed in a striped pattern that is intermittent in the longitudinal direction of the elastically stretchable members and continuously elongated in the direction intersecting with the elastically stretchable members, and either one of the first sheet layer or the second sheet layer is made of a low-adhesion nonwoven fabric having lower peel strength with respect to the hot melt adhesive than the other sheet layer, wherein the low-adhesion nonwoven fabric has a higher area rate of concave portions and a larger number of concave portions per unit area than the nonwoven fabric being not the low-adhesion nonwoven fabric.
A ready-to-use hydrophilic urinary catheter assembly, comprising: a gas impermeable package containing: an amount of water; a hydrophilic coated urinary catheter including a catheter tube having a proximal insertion end and a distal end; characterized by a port located near the proximal insertion end of the catheter tube and having an axial passage for advancement of the catheter therethrough; and a collapsible sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end wherein the proximal end of the collapsible sleeve is attached to the port and the collapsible sleeve extends distally from the port to cover the catheter tube along its entire length, the distal end of the collapsible sleeve being an open end that allows the passage of water. a gas impermeable package containing: an amount of water; a hydrophilic coated urinary catheter including a catheter tube having a proximal insertion end and a distal end; an amount of water; a hydrophilic coated urinary catheter including a catheter tube having a proximal insertion end and a distal end; characterized by a port located near the proximal insertion end of the catheter tube and having an axial passage for advancement of the catheter therethrough; and a collapsible sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end wherein the proximal end of the collapsible sleeve is attached to the port and the collapsible sleeve extends distally from the port to cover the catheter tube along its entire length, the distal end of the collapsible sleeve being an open end that allows the passage of water. a port located near the proximal insertion end of the catheter tube and having an axial passage for advancement of the catheter therethrough; and a collapsible sleeve having a proximal end and a distal end wherein the proximal end of the collapsible sleeve is attached to the port and the collapsible sleeve extends distally from the port to cover the catheter tube along its entire length, the distal end of the collapsible sleeve being an open end that allows the passage of water.
A piston ring comprising a base body, which comprises a bearing surface , an inner circumferential surface as well as an upper and a lower flanks extending between them, wherein the base body is provided with a joint and comprises a cross section disturbance in form of an internal bevel or an internal angle in particular in the area of the inner circumferential surface of the base body, wherein the bearing surface , seen in the peripheral direction, is provided with changing bearing surface conicities (α) and/or convexities for generating a uniform pivot point position, wherein a smaller bearing surface conicity (α) and/or convexity is given in the area of the joint than the one in the diametrically opposed ring back and the bearing surface conicity (α) and/or convexity constantly increases from the joint in both peripheral directions of the bearing surface , characterized in that the bearing surface conicities (α) and/or convexities of the bearing surface , seen over the circumference, are fixed to be much greater than a maximum twist angle of the piston ring, and that a uniform pivot point position with regard to the circumference of the piston ring is achieved by means of bearing surface conicities (α) and/or convexities adapted to the twist angle.
An apparatus for detecting and locating a fault in a wired communication network, the apparatus comprising: a channel estimator for performing channel estimation to obtain a time domain channel response on an echo channel; and a processor for analyzing the time domain channel response to determine whether there is any change from a previously obtained time domain channel response on the echo channel and estimating a location of a fault in the wired communication network based on the time domain channel response if there is a change from the previously obtained time domain channel response, wherein the channel estimation is performed on each of a plurality of sub-bands of a full duplex, FDX, band in a frequency domain and frequency domain channel responses for the plurality of sub-bands are combined to a wider-band frequency response and then transformed to the time domain channel response. a channel estimator for performing channel estimation to obtain a time domain channel response on an echo channel; and a processor for analyzing the time domain channel response to determine whether there is any change from a previously obtained time domain channel response on the echo channel and estimating a location of a fault in the wired communication network based on the time domain channel response if there is a change from the previously obtained time domain channel response, wherein the channel estimation is performed on each of a plurality of sub-bands of a full duplex, FDX, band in a frequency domain and frequency domain channel responses for the plurality of sub-bands are combined to a wider-band frequency response and then transformed to the time domain channel response.
A toy building set comprising one or more first type building elements having one body and at least two plane knob surfaces each being provided with at least one knob extending perpendicular from the knob surface and where the integrally shaped body further has at least two plane socket surfaces each being provided with at least one socket each extending into a socket surface , and being adapted for frictional interconnection with the knobs on the knob surface on an identical building element , and where the two knob surfaces extend in two mutually parallel and not coinciding planes and the two socket surfaces also extend in two mutually parallel and not coinciding planes, and the distance between the mutually parallel planes comprising the two knob surfaces and the two socket surfaces respectively, are identical, and the mutual position between the two knob surfaces is the same as the corresponding mutual position between the two socket surfaces , so that it allows the knobs at a first one of the two knob surfaces to be inserted into the socket of a first one of the two sockets on an identical building element simultaneously with allowing the knobs at a second one of the two knob surfaces to be inserted into the socket of a second one of the socket surfaces of the identical building element , characterized in that the knob surfaces and the socket surfaces all have the same size.
A method of displaying a thumbnail image on a display of an electronic device, the method comprising: detecting meta data associated with an image stored in a data storage unit and object information indicating an object of the image; determining an aspect ratio of a thumbnail image to be displayed corresponding to the image on the basis of the detected meta data and a type of object indicated by object information; and displaying the thumbnail image in a display window of the display according to the determined aspect ratio. detecting meta data associated with an image stored in a data storage unit and object information indicating an object of the image; determining an aspect ratio of a thumbnail image to be displayed corresponding to the image on the basis of the detected meta data and a type of object indicated by object information; and displaying the thumbnail image in a display window of the display according to the determined aspect ratio.
An apparatus for determining an abnormal status of a wireless power transmission coil, the apparatus comprising: an input-current sensor configured to detect an input current, the input-current sensor being provided at an input side of a power transmission coil ; an output-current sensor configured to detect an output current, the output-current sensor being provided at an output side of the transmission coil ; and a controller configured to compare each of the input current and the output current with a predetermined threshold value corresponding thereto to determine whether a disconnection or a short circuit occurs in the transmission coil , characterised in that the controller is configured to determine that a disconnection occurs in the transmission coil when the input current is less than a disconnection input threshold value and the output current is less than a disconnection output threshold value and the controller is configured to determine that a short circuit occurs in the transmission coil when the input current is greater than a short-circuit input threshold value and the output current is less than a short-circuit output threshold value. an input-current sensor configured to detect an input current, the input-current sensor being provided at an input side of a power transmission coil ; an output-current sensor configured to detect an output current, the output-current sensor being provided at an output side of the transmission coil ; and a controller configured to compare each of the input current and the output current with a predetermined threshold value corresponding thereto to determine whether a disconnection or a short circuit occurs in the transmission coil , characterised in that the controller is configured to determine that a disconnection occurs in the transmission coil when the input current is less than a disconnection input threshold value and the output current is less than a disconnection output threshold value and the controller is configured to determine that a short circuit occurs in the transmission coil when the input current is greater than a short-circuit input threshold value and the output current is less than a short-circuit output threshold value.
Decontamination unit for potentially pathogenic fluids, comprising a treatment tank and at least one heating element , characterized in that the treatment tank comprises a flat bottom and at least one heating element fixed to the external side of the flat bottom which is the opposite to the internal side intended to be in contact with the potentially pathogenic fluid, the treatment tank being configured to allow the pressure in the treatment tank to increase during the heating to a temperature of between 130°C and 140°C, in that the flat bottom of the treatment tank is inclined between 5%-10%, so as to ensure uniform heating of the potentially pathogenic fluid without the use of an electric motor, and in that an outlet of the treatment tank is formed at the inclined flat bottom , at the bottom of the slope .
A cell culture medium composition for culturing primary cells, said cell culture medium composition comprising: a basal medium at a concentration of from 20 % (v/v) to 99 % (v/v); a lyophilized human platelet lysate reconstituted at a concentration of from 1 % (v/v) to 20 % (v/v) and wherein said lyophilized human platelet lysate retains its growth properties after lyophilization and; a supplemental exogenous growth factor at a concentration of at least 1 fold to about 2,000 fold of the concentration of the growth factor present in the lyophilized human platelet lysate, wherein the cell culture medium composition is free from bulking agents selected from a group consisting of sucrose, mannitol, trehalose and combinations thereof and free from an animal serum. a basal medium at a concentration of from 20 % (v/v) to 99 % (v/v); a lyophilized human platelet lysate reconstituted at a concentration of from 1 % (v/v) to 20 % (v/v) and wherein said lyophilized human platelet lysate retains its growth properties after lyophilization and; a supplemental exogenous growth factor at a concentration of at least 1 fold to about 2,000 fold of the concentration of the growth factor present in the lyophilized human platelet lysate, wherein the cell culture medium composition is free from bulking agents selected from a group consisting of sucrose, mannitol, trehalose and combinations thereof and free from an animal serum.
A method for generating mid-air haptic textures comprising: importing a texture image having macro texture features M i and micro texture features m i by an offline component; extracting, by the offline component, M i , and m i from the texture image ; constructing a haptic mapping function for a haptic sensation, s i , suitable for providing mid-air haptic texture to a virtual object, x i , wherein the haptic mapping function for a particular haptic sensation, s i , is a function of s i , M i , and m i ; applying the haptic mapping function for the haptic sensation, s i , to the haptic sensation, s i , generate an offline component output; on an iterative basis for each value i : a) detecting, by a mid-air tracking system, collision points between a moving human hand and a virtual object x i ; b) calculating, by the mid-air tracking system, the center of mass of the collision points X =μ( x i ), which is the average of all recorded collision points x i on the moving human hand ; c) establishing, by the mid-air tracking system, projecting, using an ultrasonic transducer array, a mid-air haptic defined by the haptic mapping function for a particular haptic sensation s i to X depending on the offline component output. importing a texture image having macro texture features M i and micro texture features m i by an offline component; extracting, by the offline component, M i , and m i from the texture image ; constructing a haptic mapping function for a haptic sensation, s i , suitable for providing mid-air haptic texture to a virtual object, x i , wherein the haptic mapping function for a particular haptic sensation, s i , is a function of s i , M i , and m i ; applying the haptic mapping function for the haptic sensation, s i , to the haptic sensation, s i , generate an offline component output; on an iterative basis for each value i : a) detecting, by a mid-air tracking system, collision points between a moving human hand and a virtual object x i ; b) calculating, by the mid-air tracking system, the center of mass of the collision points X =μ( x i ), which is the average of all recorded collision points x i on the moving human hand ; c) establishing, by the mid-air tracking system, projecting, using an ultrasonic transducer array, a mid-air haptic defined by the haptic mapping function for a particular haptic sensation s i to X depending on the offline component output. a) detecting, by a mid-air tracking system, collision points between a moving human hand and a virtual object x i ; b) calculating, by the mid-air tracking system, the center of mass of the collision points X =μ( x i ), which is the average of all recorded collision points x i on the moving human hand ; c) establishing, by the mid-air tracking system, projecting, using an ultrasonic transducer array, a mid-air haptic defined by the haptic mapping function for a particular haptic sensation s i to X depending on the offline component output.
A packaging system for storing a bioprosthetic device, wherein the packaging system maintains a target relative humidity across a temperature range, the packaging system comprising: a sealed package defining an internal space having an internal volume; at least one bioprosthetic device disposed within the internal space ; and at least one humidity control device disposed within the internal space , the humidity control device having a barrier defining an enclosed space and a humidity control solution comprising glycerol in the enclosed space ; wherein at least a portion of the barrier comprises a gas-permeable membrane ; wherein the target relative humidity is provided within the internal volume of the sealed package ; and wherein the humidity control device maintains the target relative humidity across the temperature range by selectively liberating and absorbing water vapor . a sealed package defining an internal space having an internal volume; at least one bioprosthetic device disposed within the internal space ; and at least one humidity control device disposed within the internal space , the humidity control device having a barrier defining an enclosed space and a humidity control solution comprising glycerol in the enclosed space ; wherein at least a portion of the barrier comprises a gas-permeable membrane ; wherein the target relative humidity is provided within the internal volume of the sealed package ; and wherein the humidity control device maintains the target relative humidity across the temperature range by selectively liberating and absorbing water vapor .
Light guiding building fitting device , in particular for a building window device , for arrangement on a building, at least partially penetrating a wall and/or roof construction and/or a roof cladding of the building, wherein the building fitting device comprises at least one light guiding element , which comprises a translucent light entry surface arranged on an outside of the building fitting device , a translucent light emitting surface arranged on an inside and at least one reflective light concentrator which, viewed in cross-section, is at least partially curved parabolically and/or with changing curvature and extends from the light entry surface to the light emitting surface , which reflects light entering through the light entry surface in the direction of the light emitting surface , which is smaller in cross-section, so that the reflected light emerges at least partially through the light emitting surface from the building fitting device in the direction away from the light entry surface , wherein the light concentrator , viewed in cross-section, at least partially delimits a light transmission room extending from the light entry surface to the light emitting surface , characterised in that the light transmission room is divided into a plurality of partial rooms by means of at least one translucent partition element .