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A monitoring device for the continuous detection of defects in a piping section under cathodic protection implemented by: - injection means able to generate a cathodic electric current at a first end of the section of the piping, - a tapping station at a second end of the section of the piping, enabling the discharge of the cathodic electric current via grounding, characterised in that the device comprises a control box with means for measuring at least one component of the cathodic electric current received by the tapping station and analysis means for detecting, from the measurements obtained by the measurement means , a variation of the component of the received cathodic electric current corresponding to a type of defect of the piping. - injection means able to generate a cathodic electric current at a first end of the section of the piping, - a tapping station at a second end of the section of the piping, enabling the discharge of the cathodic electric current via grounding, characterised in that the device comprises a control box with means for measuring at least one component of the cathodic electric current received by the tapping station and analysis means for detecting, from the measurements obtained by the measurement means , a variation of the component of the received cathodic electric current corresponding to a type of defect of the piping.
A composition for use in the treatment and/or prevention of vascular calcification (VC), in human and other mammalian subjects, wherein the composition comprises magnesium (Mg); at least three phytonutrients selected from quercetin, hesperidin, curcumin, and resveratrol; and optionally one or more of Vitamin K (K1, K2) and Vitamin D. magnesium (Mg); at least three phytonutrients selected from quercetin, hesperidin, curcumin, and resveratrol; and optionally one or more of Vitamin K (K1, K2) and Vitamin D.
A system for detecting and treating an anastomotic leak, the system comprising: a microcatheter configured for implantation at an anastomosis site; a source of a perfusion fluid coupled to the microcatheter and configured to dispense the perfusion fluid to the microcatheter; a kinetic enzymatic analyzer coupled to the microcatheter configured to receive an extracellular fluid from the microcatheter and to analyze the extracellular fluid, the kinetic enzymatic analyzer comprising a collection chamber divided between a lactate sensor configured to measure a concentration of lactate and a pyruvate sensor configured to measure a concentration of pyruvate, wherein the lactate sensor comprises an enzyme fluoroscopy sensor in which lactate from extracellular fluid is oxidized with lactate dehydrogenase to form nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and hydrogen (NADH), the NADH being fluorescent, the lactate sensor having an LED light for detection of the NADH levels and wherein the pyruvate sensor comprises a plurality of electrodes and a plurality of active surfaces having antigens disposed thereon, the pyruvate from extracellular fluid reacting with the antigens on active surfaces to cause migration of electrons into the electrodes, the pyruvate sensor having an optical sensor for detection of pyruvate levels; and a processor configured to calculate a ratio of the concentration of lactate to the concentration of pyruvate based on the detected levels and determine the presence of the anastomotic leak. a microcatheter configured for implantation at an anastomosis site; a source of a perfusion fluid coupled to the microcatheter and configured to dispense the perfusion fluid to the microcatheter; a kinetic enzymatic analyzer coupled to the microcatheter configured to receive an extracellular fluid from the microcatheter and to analyze the extracellular fluid, the kinetic enzymatic analyzer comprising a collection chamber divided between a lactate sensor configured to measure a concentration of lactate and a pyruvate sensor configured to measure a concentration of pyruvate, wherein the lactate sensor comprises an enzyme fluoroscopy sensor in which lactate from extracellular fluid is oxidized with lactate dehydrogenase to form nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide and hydrogen (NADH), the NADH being fluorescent, the lactate sensor having an LED light for detection of the NADH levels and wherein the pyruvate sensor comprises a plurality of electrodes and a plurality of active surfaces having antigens disposed thereon, the pyruvate from extracellular fluid reacting with the antigens on active surfaces to cause migration of electrons into the electrodes, the pyruvate sensor having an optical sensor for detection of pyruvate levels; and a processor configured to calculate a ratio of the concentration of lactate to the concentration of pyruvate based on the detected levels and determine the presence of the anastomotic leak.
An aquatic organism repellent paint composition, comprising: a vinyl alcohol polymer (A) having a degree of saponification of more than 65 mol% and 83 mol% or less; an inorganic oxide (B); and a solvent (C), wherein the average particle diameter of the inorganic oxide (B) is 1.10 to 50 μm, the solvent (C) comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of toluene, xylene, ethylbenzene, cyclopentane, octane, heptane, cyclohexane, white spirit, dioxane, tetrahydrofuran, ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, ethylene glycol dibutyl ether, diethylene glycol monomethyl ether, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, butyl acetate, propyl acetate, benzyl acetate, ethylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, ethyl isobutyl ketone and methyl isobutyl ketone, n-butanol, and propyl alcohol, the degree of saponification of the vinyl alcohol polymer (A) is determined by measurement according to JIS K 6726 , and the average particle diameter is determined by a laser diffraction-scattering method as set out in the description. the average particle diameter of the inorganic oxide (B) is 1.10 to 50 μm, the solvent (C) comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of toluene, xylene, ethylbenzene, cyclopentane, octane, heptane, cyclohexane, white spirit, dioxane, tetrahydrofuran, ethylene glycol monomethyl ether, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether, ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, ethylene glycol dibutyl ether, diethylene glycol monomethyl ether, diethylene glycol monoethyl ether, butyl acetate, propyl acetate, benzyl acetate, ethylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate, ethylene glycol monoethyl ether acetate, ethyl isobutyl ketone and methyl isobutyl ketone, n-butanol, and propyl alcohol, the degree of saponification of the vinyl alcohol polymer (A) is determined by measurement according to JIS K 6726 , and the average particle diameter is determined by a laser diffraction-scattering method as set out in the description.
Use of a microbial inoculant system for culturing microbes, comprising: a first sealed chamber including microbes in a stable culture form, wherein the microbes include Pseudomonas, Mitsuaria, or Azospirillum; a second sealed chamber including nutrient media suitable for growing the microbes through a log phase growth stage; wherein the first chamber is removably connected to the second chamber; and a dividing member defining a wall separating the first sealed chamber and the second sealed chamber, wherein the dividing member is configured to disperse microbes into the nutrient media when the integrity of the dividing member is disrupted. a first sealed chamber including microbes in a stable culture form, wherein the microbes include Pseudomonas, Mitsuaria, or Azospirillum; a second sealed chamber including nutrient media suitable for growing the microbes through a log phase growth stage; wherein the first chamber is removably connected to the second chamber; and a dividing member defining a wall separating the first sealed chamber and the second sealed chamber, wherein the dividing member is configured to disperse microbes into the nutrient media when the integrity of the dividing member is disrupted.
Work method comprising the following steps: - determining an initial pose of a recording device relative to a 3D model of a component arrangement, wherein the determination of the initial pose involves a first image detail being recorded by the recording device and being compared with at least one reference image stored in the 3D model , - generating a pose tracking signal, proceeding from the initial pose, on the basis of detected translational and/or rotational movements of the recording device , - recording a second image detail, wherein the second image detail comprises at least one component to be recognized of the component arrangement, - determining a first pose of the recording device relative to the 3D model , on the basis of the pose tracking signal, - determining a second pose of the recording device relative to the 3D model, on the basis of a comparison of the second image detail with model data of the 3D model , characterized by the following method steps: - evaluating at least one item of component information of the at least one component to be recognized on the basis of the first pose and the second pose if the comparison of the second image detail with the model data is successful, - generating a warning signal if the comparison of the second image detail with the model data is at least partly not successful. - determining an initial pose of a recording device relative to a 3D model of a component arrangement, wherein the determination of the initial pose involves a first image detail being recorded by the recording device and being compared with at least one reference image stored in the 3D model , - generating a pose tracking signal, proceeding from the initial pose, on the basis of detected translational and/or rotational movements of the recording device , - recording a second image detail, wherein the second image detail comprises at least one component to be recognized of the component arrangement, - determining a first pose of the recording device relative to the 3D model , on the basis of the pose tracking signal, - determining a second pose of the recording device relative to the 3D model, on the basis of a comparison of the second image detail with model data of the 3D model , - evaluating at least one item of component information of the at least one component to be recognized on the basis of the first pose and the second pose if the comparison of the second image detail with the model data is successful, - generating a warning signal if the comparison of the second image detail with the model data is at least partly not successful.
A drain valve of an air-oil separator configured to separate oil aerosol from blow-by gas of an internal combustion engine, and discharge separated oil from a drainpipe into the engine, while supplying the gas, from which the oil aerosol is separated, to an intake, the drain valve comprising: a plug including a longitudinal axis (LA) and an outer plug wall extending upward from a lower plug wall , the outer plug wall configured to extend upward along a drainpipe exterior , the outer plug wall configured to establish at least a portion of a seal recess ; a plurality of fingers (37A-37D) joined with the plug and configured to extend upward along a drainpipe interior the plurality of fingers (37A-37D) separated from one another by at least one flow path configured to allow a flow of oil therein; and a floating plate movably constrained in the drainpipe interior above the plurality of fingers (37A-37D), the floating plate operable in an open mode to allow flow of oil through the flow path , the floating plate operable in a closed mode to impair flow of oil through the flow path . a plug including a longitudinal axis (LA) and an outer plug wall extending upward from a lower plug wall , the outer plug wall configured to extend upward along a drainpipe exterior , the outer plug wall configured to establish at least a portion of a seal recess ; a plurality of fingers (37A-37D) joined with the plug and configured to extend upward along a drainpipe interior the plurality of fingers (37A-37D) separated from one another by at least one flow path configured to allow a flow of oil therein; and a floating plate movably constrained in the drainpipe interior above the plurality of fingers (37A-37D), the floating plate operable in an open mode to allow flow of oil through the flow path , the floating plate operable in a closed mode to impair flow of oil through the flow path .
A system for secure handling of sensitive data, the system comprising: a sensing device configured to measure electrophysiological signals and to encrypt the measured electrophysiological signals to generate encrypted electrophysiological signals using a public data key ; a remote server configured to receive the encrypted electrophysiological signals from the sensing device , and to store an encrypted private data key , wherein the remote server is further configured to decrypt the private data key based on a user's key phrase and to decrypt the encrypted electrophysiological signals based on the decrypted private data key to generate classified data based on the decrypted electrophysiological signals. a sensing device configured to measure electrophysiological signals and to encrypt the measured electrophysiological signals to generate encrypted electrophysiological signals using a public data key ; a remote server configured to receive the encrypted electrophysiological signals from the sensing device , and to store an encrypted private data key , wherein the remote server is further configured to decrypt the private data key based on a user's key phrase and to decrypt the encrypted electrophysiological signals based on the decrypted private data key to generate classified data based on the decrypted electrophysiological signals.
A leg exercise apparatus installable on an upright , for example of a rack , said apparatus comprising: a fixing system , installable on the upright ; an arm longitudinally extending along a first direction (A) and hinged to the fixing system so as to be rotatable relative to a hinge axis (X); a first push roller mounted on one side of the arm ; a support rod for weights; characterised in that it comprises a support means for supporting the support rod to have a longitudinal axis (C) at a first distance from the longitudinal axis of the arm , said support means being mounted on the arm . a fixing system , installable on the upright ; an arm longitudinally extending along a first direction (A) and hinged to the fixing system so as to be rotatable relative to a hinge axis (X); a first push roller mounted on one side of the arm ; a support rod for weights; characterised in that it comprises a support means for supporting the support rod to have a longitudinal axis (C) at a first distance from the longitudinal axis of the arm , said support means being mounted on the arm .
A gas turbine system comprising: a turbine combustor configured to combust a compressed oxidant and a fuel in the presence of as an exhaust gas diluent generated from an exhaust gas to produce combustion products; an oxidant supply path fluidly coupled to the turbine combustor and configured to flow the compressed oxidant to the turbine combustor at an oxidant flow rate; a turbine configured to extract work from the combustion products to produce the exhaust gas, wherein the turbine causes a shaft of the gas turbine system to rotate when the work is extracted from the combustion products; an electrical generator configured to generate electrical power in response to rotation by the shaft; and a controller , comprising: one or more tangible, non-transitory, machine readable media collectively storing one or more sets of instructions; and one or more processing devices configured to execute the one or more sets of instructions to: receive data indicative of a target load for the electrical generator; F characterised in that : the one or more processing devices are configured to execute the one or more sets of instructions to perform load control in response to the target load by adjusting the oxidant flow rate along the oxidant supply path as a primary load control parameter, wherein adjusting the oxidant flow rate adjusts combustion within the turbine combustor to change a rotational speed of the shaft. a turbine combustor configured to combust a compressed oxidant and a fuel in the presence of as an exhaust gas diluent generated from an exhaust gas to produce combustion products; an oxidant supply path fluidly coupled to the turbine combustor and configured to flow the compressed oxidant to the turbine combustor at an oxidant flow rate; a turbine configured to extract work from the combustion products to produce the exhaust gas, wherein the turbine causes a shaft of the gas turbine system to rotate when the work is extracted from the combustion products; an electrical generator configured to generate electrical power in response to rotation by the shaft; and a controller , comprising: one or more tangible, non-transitory, machine readable media collectively storing one or more sets of instructions; and one or more processing devices configured to execute the one or more sets of instructions to: receive data indicative of a target load for the electrical generator; F one or more tangible, non-transitory, machine readable media collectively storing one or more sets of instructions; and one or more processing devices configured to execute the one or more sets of instructions to: receive data indicative of a target load for the electrical generator; F characterised in that : the one or more processing devices are configured to execute the one or more sets of instructions to perform load control in response to the target load by adjusting the oxidant flow rate along the oxidant supply path as a primary load control parameter, wherein adjusting the oxidant flow rate adjusts combustion within the turbine combustor to change a rotational speed of the shaft.
A media pack comprising: a filter media material that is permeable forming a block of filter media defining an outer peripheral surface ; a second material that is permeable and secured to the outer peripheral surface of the block of filter media forming an outer layer surrounding the block of filter media, the filter media material having a first tensile strength that is less than a second tensile strength of the second material. a filter media material that is permeable forming a block of filter media defining an outer peripheral surface ; a second material that is permeable and secured to the outer peripheral surface of the block of filter media forming an outer layer surrounding the block of filter media, the filter media material having a first tensile strength that is less than a second tensile strength of the second material.
A non-destructive method of quality control of a biopharmaceutical-containing product to be distributed or used by measuring the extent of aggregation of a biopharmaceutical in said biopharmaceutical-containing product, said method comprising measuring the transverse relaxation rate of water R 2 in the biopharmaceutical-containing product, and extrapolating the extent of aggregation of the biopharmaceutical from a standard calibration curve using the measured R 2 of water, wherein the R 2 is measured using nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).
A blood treatment system comprising a processing fluid circuit having a reservoir , a first blood pump , a second blood pump , a filtration device , and a controller configured to control operation of the first and second blood pumps in performing an extracorporeal treatment on a batch of blood from a patient , characterized in that, an inlet of the reservoir is coupled to the blood outlet of the filtration device and an outlet of the reservoir is coupled to the blood inlet of the filtration device wherein the system is configured so that blood from the reservoir is recirculated through the filtration device in a first direction via the first blood pump ; an interfacing fluid circuit which interfaces between the blood reservoir and the patient and has a first conduit coupled to the reservoir and the second blood pump , the first conduit having only a single lumen, the second blood pump being switchable between a first operation mode where the batch of blood is conveyed to the blood reservoir from a vascular access of a patient via the first conduit and a second operation mode where blood from the reservoir is conveyed to the vascular access via the first conduit for infusion into the patient. an inlet of the reservoir is coupled to the blood outlet of the filtration device and an outlet of the reservoir is coupled to the blood inlet of the filtration device wherein the system is configured so that blood from the reservoir is recirculated through the filtration device in a first direction via the first blood pump ; an interfacing fluid circuit which interfaces between the blood reservoir and the patient and has a first conduit coupled to the reservoir and the second blood pump , the first conduit having only a single lumen, the second blood pump being switchable between a first operation mode where the batch of blood is conveyed to the blood reservoir from a vascular access of a patient via the first conduit and a second operation mode where blood from the reservoir is conveyed to the vascular access via the first conduit for infusion into the patient.
A joint member (5;6) configured to be joined with another joint member to form a joint structure capable of enduring/receiving a tensile load in a load direction in which the joint member (5;6) and the other joint member are separated from each other at a joined portion of the joint structure in a longitudinal direction of the joint member (5; 6), wherein the joint member (5;6) is formed of a composite including reinforcement fibers and resin and comprises a main body part (11;21) and a joint part (12;22) connected with the main body part (11;21) at an end part of the main body part (11;21) in the longitudinal direction of the joint member (5; 6), wherein the joint part (12;22) includes either projecting parts provided with bulging parts to form a dovetail shape or recessed parts provided with bulging parts to form a dovetail groove and configured to be joined to a joint part in a complementary shape of the other joint member to endure/receive the tensile load in the longitudinal direction, wherein the joint part (12;22) has an orientation pattern having anisotropy such that fiber directions of the reinforcement fibers included in the joint part (12;22) include a fiber direction different from the load direction, and characterized in that , the joint part (12;22) has an orientation pattern in which the reinforcement fibers are provided along an external shape of the joint part (12;22) and the reinforcement fibers are wound toward an inside of the joint part (12;22). wherein the joint member (5;6) is formed of a composite including reinforcement fibers and resin and comprises a main body part (11;21) and a joint part (12;22) connected with the main body part (11;21) at an end part of the main body part (11;21) in the longitudinal direction of the joint member (5; 6), wherein the joint part (12;22) includes either projecting parts provided with bulging parts to form a dovetail shape or recessed parts provided with bulging parts to form a dovetail groove and configured to be joined to a joint part in a complementary shape of the other joint member to endure/receive the tensile load in the longitudinal direction, wherein the joint part (12;22) has an orientation pattern having anisotropy such that fiber directions of the reinforcement fibers included in the joint part (12;22) include a fiber direction different from the load direction, and characterized in that , the joint part (12;22) has an orientation pattern in which the reinforcement fibers are provided along an external shape of the joint part (12;22) and the reinforcement fibers are wound toward an inside of the joint part (12;22).