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A process for the preparation of silica-based micro- and nanocapsules loaded with up to 99 % (w/w) hydrophobic organic compounds, comprising the step of: emulsifying a hydrophobic, water insoluble liquid comprising (i) polyalkoxysiloxane (PAOS) or amphiphilic PAOS that are partially substituted with hydrophilic groups and (ii) a hydrophobic organic liquid in an aqueous solution, without additional surfactants and without preformed (nano)particles, under shearing forces for a time period sufficient to form the silica-based capsules.
A self-dimming system comprising: a main body section which is configured by a pair of transparent substrates arranged to face each other and to be separated from each other, and a frame body holding the pair of transparent substrates and forming a gap together with the pair of transparent substrates ; a dimming section which is arranged in the gap and provided with a dimming element whose optical properties are reversibly changed by hydrogenation and dehydrogenation of the dimming element ; a power-generating equipment; a hydrogen suction and discharge section which, when receiving electric power generated in the power-generating equipment, is configured to generate hydrogen by performing electrolysis and to supply the hydrogen to the gap ; and control means which are configured to control whether or not electric power generated in the power-generating equipment is supplied to the hydrogen suction and discharge section ; characterized in that the power-generating equipment is arranged in the main body section ; and the system is configured such that when the hydrogen suction and discharge section is not receiving electrical power, it generates electrical power by using the hydrogen in the gap . a main body section which is configured by a pair of transparent substrates arranged to face each other and to be separated from each other, and a frame body holding the pair of transparent substrates and forming a gap together with the pair of transparent substrates ; a dimming section which is arranged in the gap and provided with a dimming element whose optical properties are reversibly changed by hydrogenation and dehydrogenation of the dimming element ; a power-generating equipment; a hydrogen suction and discharge section which, when receiving electric power generated in the power-generating equipment, is configured to generate hydrogen by performing electrolysis and to supply the hydrogen to the gap ; and control means which are configured to control whether or not electric power generated in the power-generating equipment is supplied to the hydrogen suction and discharge section ;
Ventilation device for ventilating a patient, at least comprising a fluid supply unit and, additionally, a fluid discharge unit , which is suitable for supplying a fluid into at least one airway , that is to say into a lung part or into the lung, of a patient and for discharging the fluid from this airway ; and a control device which, during a ventilation of the at least one airway , that is to say during the supply of the fluid into the at least one airway and/or the discharge of the fluid from the at least one airway by operation of the ventilation device , is suitable for determining or in addition for estimating a profile of at least one subregion of a compliance curve of the at least one airway by the supply and/or discharge of the fluid from the at least one airway and by determination of at least one value of the compliance ; wherein the following applies for the compliance C : C = V / delta p milliliter / millibar ; wherein the compliance indicates how much fluid , that is to say a volume V [milliliter], is introduced into the at least one airway or is removed from the airway , such that a pressure in the airway changes by a pressure difference delta p [millibar]; wherein the control device , taking into account the determined or additionally estimated profile of the at least one subregion of the compliance curve , determines a position of a pressure interval with the pressures P1 and P2 and sets the ventilation device such that at least one ventilation process , that is to say an inhalation and an exhalation , takes place between these pressures P1 and P2 and an absolute value of the compliance of this ventilation process is as high as possible, characterized in that at all times during the ventilation a fluid supply rate and a fluid discharge rate are controllable and determinable by the ventilation device alone; wherein the exhalation does not take place passively, i.e. the energy stored in the elastic tissue elements of lung and thorax drives the exhalation; but that during ventilation a continuous active control of at least the during the exhalation from the patient's lung discharged fluid takes place, wherein the active control comprises a continuous pressure change of the discharged fluid; wherein the continuous pressure change leads to continuous control of the fluid discharge rate.
Beverage machine , in particular coffee machine , with a container , which can be attached to a fluidic connector of a channel system of the beverage machine in a replaceable manner; with a conveying facility , which in a pumping mode conveys liquid in the direction of the connector and in a suction mode conveys liquid out of the connector , in such a manner that, with a fluidic connection between the connector and the container , the conveying facility in pumping mode conveys liquid into the container and in suction mode conveys liquid out of the container ; with a flow measurement facility , which during operation ascertains a flow of liquid between the conveying facility and the connector , characterised in that the beverage machine has a control facility , which is communicatively connected to the flow measurement facility and the conveying facility and is embodied in such a manner that it operates the conveying facility in pumping mode and subsequently in suction mode and identifies a faulty fluidic connection of the container to the connector and generates an error message if the ascertained flow lies below a predefined value in suction mode.
A patient-derived amyloid xenograft (PDAX) non-human animal model, wherein the animal is characterized by an implant of amyloid fibrils obtained from the tissue or organ of a patient suffering from an amyloidosis, wherein the amyloid and amyloid fibrils, respectively, comprise amyloid transthyretin (ATTR), and wherein the amyloid fibrils are subcutaneously or subcapsularly implanted or implanted in the kidney, the peritoneum, the muscles, the brain, the ventricles, the nerves, the eyes, the tongue, or the heart, wherein said animal is a rodent and non-transgenic for the amyloid fibril protein.
Drain fitting, in particular for a bathtub, having a drain housing which comprises an inlet opening , a raisable and lowerable drain plug for sealingly closing the inlet opening , the drain plug being provided on its underside with at least one guide and force-transmission element , wherein the drain housing comprises a lifting mechanism which acts on the guide and force-transmission element for lifting the drain plug , wherein the inlet opening of the drain housing has a shape deviating from a circular inlet opening, preferably a substantially oval, elongated or rectangular shape, and wherein the drain plug has a shape corresponding to the shape of the inlet opening , characterized in that the drain plug is mounted in the drain housing so as to be non-rotatable, wherein the drain housing comprises an elongated plate having the inlet opening , wherein fastening means for fixing the drain housing on the underside of an elongated trough of a bathtub base , in which an elongated or oval drain opening of the bathtub is formed, are integrated in the plate.
Combination comprising or consisting of polyglyceryl-4 caprate and glyceryl monocaprylate, wherein the weight ratio polyglyceryl-4 caprate / glyceryl monocaprylate is comprised between 45/55 and 55/45.
An apparatus for adaptively treating a tumor with an alternating electric field, the apparatus comprising: an AC signal generator having a controllable output frequency; and at least one pair of electrodes (E1, E2) operatively connected to the AC signal generator for applying an alternating electric field at the output frequency to the tumor selectively to destroy cells in the tumor; characterized by : a processor configured, during use of the apparatus in treating the tumor, to estimate a size of cells in the tumor and adjust the output frequency of the AC signal generator based on the estimated size of cells in the tumor. an AC signal generator having a controllable output frequency; and at least one pair of electrodes (E1, E2) operatively connected to the AC signal generator for applying an alternating electric field at the output frequency to the tumor selectively to destroy cells in the tumor; characterized by : a processor configured, during use of the apparatus in treating the tumor, to estimate a size of cells in the tumor and adjust the output frequency of the AC signal generator based on the estimated size of cells in the tumor.
A gas leak location estimating device comprising: an information processor configured to acquire image information on a plurality of frames from an infrared camera , the information processor including the following functional components: a gas detector configured to detect a gas area in a pixel unit from a frame input from the infrared camera ; a block discriminator configured to divide an image area of each of the frames into a plurality of blocks and discriminate the block as the gas area for each block in each frame when the block of which more than a predetermined percentage of the pixels among the pixels in the block is detected as the gas area by the gas detector ; a counter configured to count a number of times each of the blocks is discriminated as the gas area, over the frames in chronological order, in the block discriminator; and a leak location estimator configured to set, among the blocks, a block whose counted value obtained in the counter is equal to or larger than a predetermined value as an estimated gas leak location. a gas detector configured to detect a gas area in a pixel unit from a frame input from the infrared camera ; a block discriminator configured to divide an image area of each of the frames into a plurality of blocks and discriminate the block as the gas area for each block in each frame when the block of which more than a predetermined percentage of the pixels among the pixels in the block is detected as the gas area by the gas detector ; a counter configured to count a number of times each of the blocks is discriminated as the gas area, over the frames in chronological order, in the block discriminator; and a leak location estimator configured to set, among the blocks, a block whose counted value obtained in the counter is equal to or larger than a predetermined value as an estimated gas leak location.
An apparatus comprising; a power input comprising a first global power signal and a second global power signal ; a power output comprising a first local power signal and a second local power signal ; and a plurality of charge stores , wherein: a first charge store of the plurality of charge stores is configured to receive power from the power input while a second charge store of the plurality of charge stores is either receiving power from the power input or providing power to the power output, the second charge store of the plurality of charge stores is configured to output power to the power output while the first charge store of the plurality of charge stores is providing power to the power output, characterized in that the first charge store is arranged such that when receiving power from the power input the first charge store is electrically disconnected from the first local power signal and the second local power signal and when outputting power to the power output each of the first charge store and the second charge store is electrically disconnected from the first global power signal and the second global power signal. a power input comprising a first global power signal and a second global power signal ; a power output comprising a first local power signal and a second local power signal ; and a plurality of charge stores , wherein: a first charge store of the plurality of charge stores is configured to receive power from the power input while a second charge store of the plurality of charge stores is either receiving power from the power input or providing power to the power output, the second charge store of the plurality of charge stores is configured to output power to the power output while the first charge store of the plurality of charge stores is providing power to the power output, characterized in that the first charge store is arranged such that when receiving power from the power input the first charge store is electrically disconnected from the first local power signal and the second local power signal and when outputting power to the power output each of the first charge store and the second charge store is electrically disconnected from the first global power signal and the second global power signal. a first charge store of the plurality of charge stores is configured to receive power from the power input while a second charge store of the plurality of charge stores is either receiving power from the power input or providing power to the power output, the second charge store of the plurality of charge stores is configured to output power to the power output while the first charge store of the plurality of charge stores is providing power to the power output, characterized in that the first charge store is arranged such that when receiving power from the power input the first charge store is electrically disconnected from the first local power signal and the second local power signal and when outputting power to the power output each of the first charge store and the second charge store is electrically disconnected from the first global power signal and the second global power signal.
Corrugated tube comprising: a plurality of wave valleys and wave crests , which are alternately arranged in a longitudinal direction (L) of the corrugated tube , and comprises a plurality of wave flanks , which connect the wave valleys and the wave crests to each other, wherein each wave flank comprises a first wave flank section , a second wave flank section , and a bending section arranged between the first wave flank section and the second wave flank section , and wherein the bending section is elastically deformed during bending of the corrugated tube such that the first wave flank section is swiveled in relation to the second wave flank section , wherein the bending section forms a hinge about which the first wave flank section can swivel in relation to the second wave flank section or vice versa, and wherein each wave valley transitions into two wave flanks disposed on either side of the wave valley by means of a first bending region and a second bending region positioned at a distance from the first bending region in the longitudinal direction (L). a plurality of wave valleys and wave crests , which are alternately arranged in a longitudinal direction (L) of the corrugated tube , and comprises a plurality of wave flanks , which connect the wave valleys and the wave crests to each other, wherein each wave flank comprises a first wave flank section , a second wave flank section , and a bending section arranged between the first wave flank section and the second wave flank section , and wherein the bending section is elastically deformed during bending of the corrugated tube such that the first wave flank section is swiveled in relation to the second wave flank section , wherein the bending section forms a hinge about which the first wave flank section can swivel in relation to the second wave flank section or vice versa, and wherein each wave valley transitions into two wave flanks disposed on either side of the wave valley by means of a first bending region and a second bending region positioned at a distance from the first bending region in the longitudinal direction (L).
A focusing method, comprising: receiving (S101) a focusing instruction; opening (S102), according to the focusing instruction, a laser transceiver to transmit a laser, and receiving a laser returned after reflection; obtaining (S103) a time difference between the transmitted laser and the received laser, and determining a distance between a terminal device and a photographed object according to the time difference; determining (S104) an image distance of a camera according to the distance, and determining a lens displacement of the camera according to the image distance; driving (S105), according to the lens displacement, a lens of the camera to move, so as to complete focusing; characterised in that when focusing is completed, indicating that the to-be-photographed scene can be clearly imaged and responsive thereto, closing (S106) the laser transceiver; and receiving (S107) a photographing instruction, and performing photographing according to the photographing instruction to obtain a picture; wherein the step of performing photographing according to the photographing instruction to obtain a picture is performed after the step of closing (S106) the laser transceiver is completed. receiving (S101) a focusing instruction; opening (S102), according to the focusing instruction, a laser transceiver to transmit a laser, and receiving a laser returned after reflection; obtaining (S103) a time difference between the transmitted laser and the received laser, and determining a distance between a terminal device and a photographed object according to the time difference; determining (S104) an image distance of a camera according to the distance, and determining a lens displacement of the camera according to the image distance; driving (S105), according to the lens displacement, a lens of the camera to move, so as to complete focusing; characterised in that when focusing is completed, indicating that the to-be-photographed scene can be clearly imaged and responsive thereto, closing (S106) the laser transceiver; and receiving (S107) a photographing instruction, and performing photographing according to the photographing instruction to obtain a picture; wherein the step of performing photographing according to the photographing instruction to obtain a picture is performed after the step of closing (S106) the laser transceiver is completed.
A wheel hub for cycles comprising: a main body ; a drive axle arrangement extending through the main body , the main body being rotatable about the drive axle arrangement ; and a transmission assembly comprising first and second transmission arrangements , the first transmission arrangement being provided on the drive axle arrangement , and the second transmission arrangement being provided on the main body ; the first transmission arrangement being cooperable with the second transmission arrangement to transmit a driving force from the drive axle arrangement to the main body ; wherein the drive axle arrangement comprises an axle portion and a sprocket carrier configured to carry at least one sprocket; characterised in that the wheel hub further includes a transmission member on which the second transmission arrangement is provided, wherein the transmission member comprises a brake component securable to the main body . a main body ; a drive axle arrangement extending through the main body , the main body being rotatable about the drive axle arrangement ; and a transmission assembly comprising first and second transmission arrangements , the first transmission arrangement being provided on the drive axle arrangement , and the second transmission arrangement being provided on the main body ; the first transmission arrangement being cooperable with the second transmission arrangement to transmit a driving force from the drive axle arrangement to the main body ; wherein the drive axle arrangement comprises an axle portion and a sprocket carrier configured to carry at least one sprocket; characterised in that the wheel hub further includes a transmission member on which the second transmission arrangement is provided, wherein the transmission member comprises a brake component securable to the main body .
A human antigen-binding protein that specifically binds to human TMPRSS2 and which is an antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, and wherein the antigen-binding protein comprises: a heavy chain immunoglobulin variable region that comprises (a) a CDR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence: G F T F S S Y G (SEQ ID NO: 6), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence: I W N D G S Y V (SEQ ID NO: 8), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence: A R E G E W V L Y Y F D Y (SEQ ID NO: 10); and a light chain immunoglobulin variable region that comprises (a) a CDR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence: Q S I S S W (SEQ ID NO: 12), (b) a CDR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence: K A S (SEQ ID NO: 14), and (c) a CDR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence: Q Q Y N S Y S Y T (SEQ ID NO: 16). a heavy chain immunoglobulin variable region that comprises (a) a CDR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence: G F T F S S Y G (SEQ ID NO: 6), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence: I W N D G S Y V (SEQ ID NO: 8), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence: A R E G E W V L Y Y F D Y (SEQ ID NO: 10); and (a) a CDR-H1 comprising the amino acid sequence: G F T F S S Y G (SEQ ID NO: 6), (b) a CDR-H2 comprising the amino acid sequence: I W N D G S Y V (SEQ ID NO: 8), and (c) a CDR-H3 comprising the amino acid sequence: A R E G E W V L Y Y F D Y (SEQ ID NO: 10); and a light chain immunoglobulin variable region that comprises (a) a CDR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence: Q S I S S W (SEQ ID NO: 12), (b) a CDR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence: K A S (SEQ ID NO: 14), and (c) a CDR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence: Q Q Y N S Y S Y T (SEQ ID NO: 16). (a) a CDR-L1 comprising the amino acid sequence: Q S I S S W (SEQ ID NO: 12), (b) a CDR-L2 comprising the amino acid sequence: K A S (SEQ ID NO: 14), and (c) a CDR-L3 comprising the amino acid sequence: Q Q Y N S Y S Y T (SEQ ID NO: 16).
Torsional-vibration damper for a drivetrain of a motor vehicle, comprising a primary element , which is rotatable about an axis of rotation (A), and a secondary element , which is rotatable relative to the primary element counter to an energy store , wherein the energy store comprises a helical-compression-spring unit , wherein the helical-compression-spring unit is provided in a spring channel , and wherein the helical-compression-spring unit comprises an outer spring , wherein the outer spring is in the form of an bow spring , and wherein an inner spring is provided inside the outer spring and virtually coaxially with respect to the outer spring , wherein, in a state removed from the helical-compression-spring unit , the inner spring is in the form of a straight helical compression spring , wherein the inner spring has a winding direction which is opposite to a winding direction of the outer spring , and wherein, in a state fitted in the torsional-vibration damper, the inner spring is shorter than the outer spring by a value x, characterized in that the value x is less than or equal to the outer diameter (DaA) of the outer spring .