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A method for calibrating an eye-brain interface (EBI) system that is controlled based on eye tracking and brain waves, the method comprising: providing an eye-brain calibration (EBC) interface for calibrating gaze position and brain waves together, wherein the EBC interface comprises a visual object and instructs a user to gaze the visual object, hereby inducing a particular cognitive state of the user and simultaneously inducing the movement of the eyes to a particular point on the screen; obtaining the user's gaze position and brain wave on the visual object included in the EBC interface; mapping the visual object with the user's gaze position; and mapping the particular cognitive state with the user's brain wave, wherein the EBC interface sequentially and/or alternately provides a first visual object instructing the user to view the first visual object inducing a first cognitive state and a second visual object instructing the user to view the second visual object inducing a second cognitive state. providing an eye-brain calibration (EBC) interface for calibrating gaze position and brain waves together, wherein the EBC interface comprises a visual object and instructs a user to gaze the visual object, hereby inducing a particular cognitive state of the user and simultaneously inducing the movement of the eyes to a particular point on the screen; obtaining the user's gaze position and brain wave on the visual object included in the EBC interface; mapping the visual object with the user's gaze position; and mapping the particular cognitive state with the user's brain wave, wherein the EBC interface sequentially and/or alternately provides a first visual object instructing the user to view the first visual object inducing a first cognitive state and a second visual object instructing the user to view the second visual object inducing a second cognitive state.
Device for contacting at least one electrical conductor, - the device having at least one terminal or connecting terminal for electrically connecting at least one conductor , - the terminal or connecting terminal having at least one insertion hole for an electrical conductor , - and the terminal or connecting terminal being provided with at least one operating lever in order to enable the release of at least one electrical conductor from the terminal or connecting terminal , characterized in that the terminal or connecting terminal is provided with at least one sealing element, the at least one sealing element encasing the terminal or connecting terminal , in that the at least one sealing element is designed as a protective cap and the terminal or connecting terminal is completely enclosed by the protective cap , and in that the protective cap is designed as a two-component injection-molded part, the protective cap having an elastomer at least in the region of the insertion hole of the terminal or connecting terminal and in the region of the operating lever . - the device having at least one terminal or connecting terminal for electrically connecting at least one conductor , - the terminal or connecting terminal having at least one insertion hole for an electrical conductor , - and the terminal or connecting terminal being provided with at least one operating lever in order to enable the release of at least one electrical conductor from the terminal or connecting terminal , characterized in that the terminal or connecting terminal is provided with at least one sealing element, the at least one sealing element encasing the terminal or connecting terminal , in that the at least one sealing element is designed as a protective cap and the terminal or connecting terminal is completely enclosed by the protective cap , and in that the protective cap is designed as a two-component injection-molded part, the protective cap having an elastomer at least in the region of the insertion hole of the terminal or connecting terminal and in the region of the operating lever .
A duct probe for sampling a fluid from a main fluid flow (Fm) in a duct , the duct probe defining an elongated supply channel and an elongated discharge channel , the supply channel and the discharge channel extending substantially along a longitudinal axis (L) of the duct probe , each of the supply channel and the discharge channel having a closed end and an open end, the open end configured for direct or indirect connection to an environmental sensor , the supply channel having at least one inflow opening for diverting a partial flow (Fp) from the main fluid flow (Fm) into the supply channel , and the discharge channel having at least one outflow opening for returning the partial flow (Fp) from the discharge channel into the main fluid flow (Fm) after it has passed the environmental sensor , the duct probe comprising at least one compensation channel that connects the supply channel and the discharge channel in a region that is located between the closed ends and the open ends of the supply channel and the discharge channel , respectively, characterised in that the inflow opening and the compensation channel are arranged and sized to cause a jet flow (Fj) through the inflow opening , the jet flow being directed towards the compensation channel and being decelerated when it passes through the compensation channel , so as to reduce a pressure difference (dp) between the supply channel and the discharge channel when the duct probe is exposed to a main fluid flow (Fm). the duct probe defining an elongated supply channel and an elongated discharge channel , the supply channel and the discharge channel extending substantially along a longitudinal axis (L) of the duct probe , each of the supply channel and the discharge channel having a closed end and an open end, the open end configured for direct or indirect connection to an environmental sensor , the supply channel having at least one inflow opening for diverting a partial flow (Fp) from the main fluid flow (Fm) into the supply channel , and the discharge channel having at least one outflow opening for returning the partial flow (Fp) from the discharge channel into the main fluid flow (Fm) after it has passed the environmental sensor , the duct probe comprising at least one compensation channel that connects the supply channel and the discharge channel in a region that is located between the closed ends and the open ends of the supply channel and the discharge channel , respectively, characterised in that the inflow opening and the compensation channel are arranged and sized to cause a jet flow (Fj) through the inflow opening , the jet flow being directed towards the compensation channel and being decelerated when it passes through the compensation channel , so as to reduce a pressure difference (dp) between the supply channel and the discharge channel when the duct probe is exposed to a main fluid flow (Fm).
A non-transitory tangible computer-readable medium having instructions thereon for fitting an implanted patient and a hearing implant system having an implanted electrode array with a plurality of electrode contacts, the instructions, when executed by a fitting processor, comprising: iteratively fitting a plurality of fitting electrode contacts by for each of the fitting electrode contacts: i. delivering fitting stimulation signals to the fitting electrode contact and at least one neighboring electrode contact to stimulate adjacent auditory neural tissue, wherein the fitting stimulation signals are characterized by a charge level distribution function having a non-zero noise level charge at the at least one neighboring electrode contact and a response level charge much greater than the noise level charge at the fitting electrode contact, and ii. obtaining patient responses from the implanted patient to the fitting stimulation signals; and defining a patient-specific fit map for the electrode contacts of cochlear implant electrode array based on the patient responses. iteratively fitting a plurality of fitting electrode contacts by for each of the fitting electrode contacts: i. delivering fitting stimulation signals to the fitting electrode contact and at least one neighboring electrode contact to stimulate adjacent auditory neural tissue, wherein the fitting stimulation signals are characterized by a charge level distribution function having a non-zero noise level charge at the at least one neighboring electrode contact and a response level charge much greater than the noise level charge at the fitting electrode contact, and ii. obtaining patient responses from the implanted patient to the fitting stimulation signals; and i. delivering fitting stimulation signals to the fitting electrode contact and at least one neighboring electrode contact to stimulate adjacent auditory neural tissue, wherein the fitting stimulation signals are characterized by a charge level distribution function having a non-zero noise level charge at the at least one neighboring electrode contact and a response level charge much greater than the noise level charge at the fitting electrode contact, and ii. obtaining patient responses from the implanted patient to the fitting stimulation signals; and defining a patient-specific fit map for the electrode contacts of cochlear implant electrode array based on the patient responses.
An outdoor unit of an air conditioner configured to supply heating and cooling to a room, the outdoor unit comprising: a case provided to define an exterior appearance and comprising a heat-exchanging compartment and a machine compartment ; an inlet hole formed through the case , providing a path for external air to be drawn into the heat-exchanging compartment ; an outlet hole formed through the case, providing a path for air in the heat-exchanging compartment to be discharged outside; a magnetic member ; characterized in that : the outdoor unit further comprises a cover configured to cover at least part of an outer surface of the case of the machine compartment except an area having the inlet hole and the outlet hole , wherein the case and the cover are spaced a preset distance apart from each other by the magnetic member disposed between the case and the cover and configured to fix the cover to the case by means of a magnetic force; and at least one of at least one of a sound-proof material or a meta material filled in a space between the case and the cover , wherein the sound-proof material or the meta material reduces noise and vibration generated from the outdoor unit . a case provided to define an exterior appearance and comprising a heat-exchanging compartment and a machine compartment ; an inlet hole formed through the case , providing a path for external air to be drawn into the heat-exchanging compartment ; an outlet hole formed through the case, providing a path for air in the heat-exchanging compartment to be discharged outside; a magnetic member ; characterized in that : the outdoor unit further comprises a cover configured to cover at least part of an outer surface of the case of the machine compartment except an area having the inlet hole and the outlet hole , wherein the case and the cover are spaced a preset distance apart from each other by the magnetic member disposed between the case and the cover and configured to fix the cover to the case by means of a magnetic force; and at least one of at least one of a sound-proof material or a meta material filled in a space between the case and the cover , wherein the sound-proof material or the meta material reduces noise and vibration generated from the outdoor unit . the outdoor unit further comprises a cover configured to cover at least part of an outer surface of the case of the machine compartment except an area having the inlet hole and the outlet hole , wherein the case and the cover are spaced a preset distance apart from each other by the magnetic member disposed between the case and the cover and configured to fix the cover to the case by means of a magnetic force; and at least one of at least one of a sound-proof material or a meta material filled in a space between the case and the cover , wherein the sound-proof material or the meta material reduces noise and vibration generated from the outdoor unit .
An implantable device comprising: a generally trapezoidal shaped body configured for midline insertion between vertebral bodies of a spine, the body having an upper surface , a lower surface , an anterior portion , a posterior portion , the body comprising a solid scaffold structure and characterized in that a pair of sidewalls extend between the upper and lower surfaces and connect the posterior and anterior portions, and at least one of the upper surface, lower surface or sidewalls further has a porous structure integrated into the body, the porous structure having a repeating geometric unit of cells, the porous structure further being configured to allow bony ongrowth and bony ingrowth therethrough. a generally trapezoidal shaped body configured for midline insertion between vertebral bodies of a spine, the body having an upper surface , a lower surface , an anterior portion , a posterior portion , the body comprising a solid scaffold structure and characterized in that a pair of sidewalls extend between the upper and lower surfaces and connect the posterior and anterior portions, and at least one of the upper surface, lower surface or sidewalls further has a porous structure integrated into the body, the porous structure having a repeating geometric unit of cells, the porous structure further being configured to allow bony ongrowth and bony ingrowth therethrough.
A method for a plurality of nodes in a free space optical communications network , the method comprising: using a bent pipe channel to relay data between at least some of the nodes of the network; and using a pilot channel for pointing, acquisition and tracking to continuously maintain line-of-sight between all of the nodes even when the bent pipe channel is not active, the method further comprising: optically separating a bent pipe-in signal from a pilot-in signal and optically re-amplifying and transmitting the bent pipe-in signal without modulating or demodulating the bent pipe-in signal. using a bent pipe channel to relay data between at least some of the nodes of the network; and using a pilot channel for pointing, acquisition and tracking to continuously maintain line-of-sight between all of the nodes even when the bent pipe channel is not active, the method further comprising: optically separating a bent pipe-in signal from a pilot-in signal and optically re-amplifying and transmitting the bent pipe-in signal without modulating or demodulating the bent pipe-in signal.
A hearing apparatus for placement with a user, the apparatus comprising: a transducer for vibrating an eardrum; a retention structure , the retention structure comprising a resilient retention structure to maintain a location of the transducer when coupled to the user; characterized in that the retention structure comprises a layer of polymer having a shape profile corresponding to a tissue of the user to couple the transducer to the user and is sized to fit within an ear canal of the user and contact an eardrum annulus so as to maintain a location of the transducer when placed in the ear canal. a transducer for vibrating an eardrum; a retention structure , the retention structure comprising a resilient retention structure to maintain a location of the transducer when coupled to the user; characterized in that the retention structure comprises a layer of polymer having a shape profile corresponding to a tissue of the user to couple the transducer to the user and is sized to fit within an ear canal of the user and contact an eardrum annulus so as to maintain a location of the transducer when placed in the ear canal.
A fluid damper for increasing the stability of boring bars characterized by ; - at least one foam layer filled with magnetorheological fluid, suitable to be wrapped around a boring bar (B) - at least one bobbin having at least two flanges, each of the flanges having at least one hole for allowing the said boring bar (B) and the foam layer to pass through, the flanges being connected to each other by a hollow connecting member, the bobbin flanges being placed so as to define a space between them, - at least one electromagnetic coil placed in the space defined by the bobbin flanges, having at least one hole for allowing the boring bar (B) and the foam layer to pass through, the electromagnetic coil being suitable for producing magnetic flux lines passing through the foam layer when energized, thereby changing at least one physical property of the foam layer - at least one casing for covering the bobbin and the electromagnetic coil . - at least one foam layer filled with magnetorheological fluid, suitable to be wrapped around a boring bar (B) - at least one bobbin having at least two flanges, each of the flanges having at least one hole for allowing the said boring bar (B) and the foam layer to pass through, the flanges being connected to each other by a hollow connecting member, the bobbin flanges being placed so as to define a space between them, - at least one electromagnetic coil placed in the space defined by the bobbin flanges, having at least one hole for allowing the boring bar (B) and the foam layer to pass through, the electromagnetic coil being suitable for producing magnetic flux lines passing through the foam layer when energized, thereby changing at least one physical property of the foam layer - at least one casing for covering the bobbin and the electromagnetic coil .
A parking brake device for a utility vehicle having at least one control valve device , having at least one relay valve , having at least one pneumatic brake device and having at least one trailer control module , it being possible to control the relay valve by means of the control valve device and to actuate at least the pneumatic brake device by means of the relay valve , there being provided upstream of the trailer control module a valve that a first port and a second port and a third port , there being connected to the second port a second connecting line that connects the valve to the control valve device , there being connected to the third port a third connecting line that connects the trailer control module to the valve , there being connected to the first port a first connecting line that is attached to a first line arranged downstream of the relay valve , the valve having a second control port , this second control port being connected to the first connecting line by means of a second branch line , the first line being the line between the relay valve and the pneumatic brake device.
A valve plug adapted for sealing engagement with a seat , whereby the valve plug comprises: a cylindrical body having a flange radially extending therefrom, the flange having a top surface , a bottom surface and a circumference ; an annular recess disposed in the bottom surface of the flange; the valve being characterized in that it further comprises : a plurality of holes disposed in the top surface of the flange, each hole of the plurality of holes extending into the annular recess to create a plurality of channels extending between the bottom surface of the flange and the top surface of the flange, each channel having a stepped portion ; and a sealing member disposed within at least one channel of the plurality of channels , the sealing member having a central portion disposed within the stepped portion of each channel, the central portion forming a horizontal bond, and a bottom portion that extends through the annular recess forming a sealing surface adapted for sealing engagement with a seating surface of the seat . a cylindrical body having a flange radially extending therefrom, the flange having a top surface , a bottom surface and a circumference ; an annular recess disposed in the bottom surface of the flange; the valve being characterized in that it further comprises : a plurality of holes disposed in the top surface of the flange, each hole of the plurality of holes extending into the annular recess to create a plurality of channels extending between the bottom surface of the flange and the top surface of the flange, each channel having a stepped portion ; and a sealing member disposed within at least one channel of the plurality of channels , the sealing member having a central portion disposed within the stepped portion of each channel, the central portion forming a horizontal bond, and a bottom portion that extends through the annular recess forming a sealing surface adapted for sealing engagement with a seating surface of the seat . a plurality of holes disposed in the top surface of the flange, each hole of the plurality of holes extending into the annular recess to create a plurality of channels extending between the bottom surface of the flange and the top surface of the flange, each channel having a stepped portion ; and a sealing member disposed within at least one channel of the plurality of channels , the sealing member having a central portion disposed within the stepped portion of each channel, the central portion forming a horizontal bond, and a bottom portion that extends through the annular recess forming a sealing surface adapted for sealing engagement with a seating surface of the seat .
A kit for detection of a pathogen polynucleotide in a biological sample comprising: (a) a reaction vessel comprising: a padlock probe comprising a 5' end complementary to a first section of the pathogen polynucleotide and a 3' end complementary to a second section of the pathogen polynucleotide, wherein the first section and second section of the pathogen polynucleotide sequence are located adjacent to each other; a ligase that anneals the 5' and 3' ends of the padlock probe together to form a circular padlock probe; a primer comprising a polynucleotide complementary to a portion of the padlock probe; a polymerase; and a reporter probe; (b) a reaction buffer that supports polynucleotide ligation and polymerization, wherein the reaction buffer comprises (i) 100 mM Tris-Cl, 10 mM magnesium chloride, 5 mM ammonium sulfate, 1 mM ATP, pH 7.4, optionally in 20% v/v methanol; or (ii) 50 mM Tris-Cl, 10 mM magnesium chloride, 10 mM ammonium sulfate, 4 mM DTT, pH 7.5, optionally further comprising 0.1 mM to 1 mM ATP; and (c) a test strip. (a) a reaction vessel comprising: a padlock probe comprising a 5' end complementary to a first section of the pathogen polynucleotide and a 3' end complementary to a second section of the pathogen polynucleotide, wherein the first section and second section of the pathogen polynucleotide sequence are located adjacent to each other; a ligase that anneals the 5' and 3' ends of the padlock probe together to form a circular padlock probe; a primer comprising a polynucleotide complementary to a portion of the padlock probe; a polymerase; and a reporter probe; (b) a reaction buffer that supports polynucleotide ligation and polymerization, wherein the reaction buffer comprises (i) 100 mM Tris-Cl, 10 mM magnesium chloride, 5 mM ammonium sulfate, 1 mM ATP, pH 7.4, optionally in 20% v/v methanol; or (ii) 50 mM Tris-Cl, 10 mM magnesium chloride, 10 mM ammonium sulfate, 4 mM DTT, pH 7.5, optionally further comprising 0.1 mM to 1 mM ATP; and (i) 100 mM Tris-Cl, 10 mM magnesium chloride, 5 mM ammonium sulfate, 1 mM ATP, pH 7.4, optionally in 20% v/v methanol; or (ii) 50 mM Tris-Cl, 10 mM magnesium chloride, 10 mM ammonium sulfate, 4 mM DTT, pH 7.5, optionally further comprising 0.1 mM to 1 mM ATP; and (c) a test strip.