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A method for identifying a switching state of an impedance sensor with - a measuring probe that can be influenced in a capacitance by a medium surrounding the measuring probe , - a measuring resonant circuit in which the measuring probe is disposed as a capacitance-determining element, - an electronic unit with a signal generator for exciting the measuring resonant circuit and a signal detector for determining a response signal of the measuring resonant circuit, and - an evaluation and control unit connected to the electronic unit , comprising the following steps: - controlling the signal generator with an input signal, - determining the response signal of the measuring resonant circuit, - outputting a switching state on the basis of an output value, - determining a number of amplitude minima of the frequency response, - for the case that exactly one amplitude minimum is determined, outputting the amplitude minimum as the output value, characterized by the step - for the case that more than one amplitude minimum is determined from the frequency response, determining at least one approximation curve to the amplitude minima and/or amplitude maxima, and determining the output value on the basis of the at least one approximation curve. - a measuring probe that can be influenced in a capacitance by a medium surrounding the measuring probe , - a measuring resonant circuit in which the measuring probe is disposed as a capacitance-determining element, - an electronic unit with a signal generator for exciting the measuring resonant circuit and a signal detector for determining a response signal of the measuring resonant circuit, and - an evaluation and control unit connected to the electronic unit , comprising the following steps: - controlling the signal generator with an input signal, - determining the response signal of the measuring resonant circuit, - outputting a switching state on the basis of an output value, - determining a number of amplitude minima of the frequency response, - for the case that exactly one amplitude minimum is determined, outputting the amplitude minimum as the output value, - for the case that more than one amplitude minimum is determined from the frequency response,
A method for manufacturing a concrete article comprising: (a) coating a mould or formwork with a release agent; (b) dry spraying a mortar onto the mould or formwork, thereby forming a layer of mortar; (c) casting concrete into the mould or formwork and onto the layer of mortar; and (d) allowing the concrete to hydrate and harden in the mould or formwork. (a) coating a mould or formwork with a release agent; (b) dry spraying a mortar onto the mould or formwork, thereby forming a layer of mortar; (c) casting concrete into the mould or formwork and onto the layer of mortar; and (d) allowing the concrete to hydrate and harden in the mould or formwork.
A model of pressure ulcer on a rodent on which the following steps are implemented: a) applying a magnetic compression perpendicular to the surface of the skin of said rodent using two magnets on either side of a skin fold of said rodent, b) removing the magnets, c) placing a bandage at the location of the magnets followed by friction at the location of the magnets characterised by a value of the pressure applied on the areas where the magnets are applied comprised between 6,532.8 and 19,598.4 Pa (49 and 147 mmHg), preferably comprised between 9,732.5 and 16,398.7 Pa (73 and 123 mmHg), d) applying a second magnetic compression perpendicular to the surface of the skin using two magnets on either side of a skin fold of said rodent, e) removing the magnets followed by friction at the location of the magnets, f) repeating steps d) and e) at least once, preferably at least twice, g) removing the bandage, wherein the used magnets preferably have a pressure of 6,666.1 to 93,325.7 Pa (50 to 700 mmHg); and wherein the duration of application of the magnets in step a) and d) is at least 2 hours. a) applying a magnetic compression perpendicular to the surface of the skin of said rodent using two magnets on either side of a skin fold of said rodent, b) removing the magnets, c) placing a bandage at the location of the magnets followed by friction at the location of the magnets characterised by a value of the pressure applied on the areas where the magnets are applied comprised between 6,532.8 and 19,598.4 Pa (49 and 147 mmHg), preferably comprised between 9,732.5 and 16,398.7 Pa (73 and 123 mmHg), d) applying a second magnetic compression perpendicular to the surface of the skin using two magnets on either side of a skin fold of said rodent, e) removing the magnets followed by friction at the location of the magnets, f) repeating steps d) and e) at least once, preferably at least twice, g) removing the bandage, wherein the used magnets preferably have a pressure of 6,666.1 to 93,325.7 Pa (50 to 700 mmHg); and wherein the duration of application of the magnets in step a) and d) is at least 2 hours.
Method for operating a system having at least one tool , in particular a portable machine tool, and at least two items of equipment , in particular personal protective equipment , of a user, characterized in that at least one of the items of equipment acts as a data master provided for storing and digitally grouping, in particular electronic, data from the at least two items of equipment , wherein the digital grouping is a digital combining of connection data of the at least two items of equipment , wherein the at least two items of equipment are at least sometimes able to be used and/or able to be operated together as a group and/or family.
An anti-CTLA4 antibody capable of binding human CTLA4 comprising: a heavy chain comprising the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 64, a light chain comprising the amino acid sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 71, and an IgG1 Fc region comprising the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 4.
A component mounting machine having a function of recognizing a recognition target, comprising a character, a symbol, or a mark, attached to an upper surface of a component supplied by a component supply device , the component mounting machine comprising: a lighting device configured to illuminate the recognition target on the upper surface of the component supplied by the component supply device , when the recognition target is positioned at an upper end of a feeder , from obliquely above; a front door positioned above the feeder configured to open and close a front opening section in the component mounting machine a camera configured to image the recognition target on the upper surface of the component , which is illuminated by the lighting device from obliquely above, from above; and an image processing device configured to process an image captured by the camera to recognize the recognition target, wherein the lighting device is attached to the front door . a lighting device configured to illuminate the recognition target on the upper surface of the component supplied by the component supply device , when the recognition target is positioned at an upper end of a feeder , from obliquely above; a front door positioned above the feeder configured to open and close a front opening section in the component mounting machine a camera configured to image the recognition target on the upper surface of the component , which is illuminated by the lighting device from obliquely above, from above; and an image processing device configured to process an image captured by the camera to recognize the recognition target, wherein the lighting device is attached to the front door .
A garment comprising: a body portion configured to encircle at least part of a lower leg of a wearer of the garment; and a welt portion adjacent an end of the body portion and configured to encircle a foot of the wearer, the welt portion defining an opening , wherein the welt portion comprises a turned welt that forms a double-layer welt with a folded edge on an outermost end of the turned welt, characterized in that the welt portion comprises a first yarn having a first thickness and the body portion comprises a second yarn having a second thickness, wherein the first thickness of the first yarn is about three times the second thickness of the second yarn. a body portion configured to encircle at least part of a lower leg of a wearer of the garment; and a welt portion adjacent an end of the body portion and configured to encircle a foot of the wearer, the welt portion defining an opening , wherein the welt portion comprises a turned welt that forms a double-layer welt with a folded edge on an outermost end of the turned welt, characterized in that the welt portion comprises a first yarn having a first thickness and the body portion comprises a second yarn having a second thickness, wherein the first thickness of the first yarn is about three times the second thickness of the second yarn.
A relay apparatus comprising: a memory that stores authentication information of a user and failure handling information for the user, the user using a cloud service , the failure handling information being used when storing of data in the cloud service fails; a receiving unit that receives user information of the user, data to be stored in the cloud service , and a storage request to the cloud service , from an image processing apparatus of the user; a transmitting unit that transmits the authentication information of the user and the data to be stored in the cloud service to the cloud service in accordance with the storage request to the cloud service ; and a second transmitting unit that, when storing of the data in the cloud service fails, refers to the failure handling information corresponding to the user and transmits information about a failure handling method to the user based on the failure handling information corresponding to the user. a memory that stores authentication information of a user and failure handling information for the user, the user using a cloud service , the failure handling information being used when storing of data in the cloud service fails; a receiving unit that receives user information of the user, data to be stored in the cloud service , and a storage request to the cloud service , from an image processing apparatus of the user; a transmitting unit that transmits the authentication information of the user and the data to be stored in the cloud service to the cloud service in accordance with the storage request to the cloud service ; and a second transmitting unit that, when storing of the data in the cloud service fails, refers to the failure handling information corresponding to the user and transmits information about a failure handling method to the user based on the failure handling information corresponding to the user.
A process, for converting a reactant composition comprising Hand CO to a product comprising at least one aliphatic hydrocarbon having at least 5 carbon atoms, the process comprising: flowing the reactant composition in a microchannel reactor in contact with a Fischer-Tropsch catalyst and converting the reactant composition in the microchannel reactor to the product, the catalyst comprising Co supported on a support, the Co loading being at least 25% by weight, the microchannel reactor comprising a plurality of process microchannels containing the catalyst, the catalyst being in the form of a fixed bed of particulate solids packed inside the process microchannels, a median particle diameter of the particulate solids in the range of 1 to 1000 μm; transferring heat from the process microchannels to a heat exchanger, the heat exchanger comprising a plurality of heat exchange channels, the heat exchange channels being adjacent to the process microchannels, the heat exchange channels containing a heat exchange fluid, a temperature of the reactant composition at an entrance of the process microchannels within 200°C of a temperature of the product at an exit of the process microchannels; and removing the product from the microchannel reactor; the process producing at least 0.5 gram of aliphatic hydrocarbon having at least 5 carbon atoms per gram of catalyst per hour; and the selectivity to methane in the product being less than 25%. flowing the reactant composition in a microchannel reactor in contact with a Fischer-Tropsch catalyst and converting the reactant composition in the microchannel reactor to the product, the catalyst comprising Co supported on a support, the Co loading being at least 25% by weight, the microchannel reactor comprising a plurality of process microchannels containing the catalyst, the catalyst being in the form of a fixed bed of particulate solids packed inside the process microchannels, a median particle diameter of the particulate solids in the range of 1 to 1000 μm; transferring heat from the process microchannels to a heat exchanger, the heat exchanger comprising a plurality of heat exchange channels, the heat exchange channels being adjacent to the process microchannels, the heat exchange channels containing a heat exchange fluid, a temperature of the reactant composition at an entrance of the process microchannels within 200°C of a temperature of the product at an exit of the process microchannels; and removing the product from the microchannel reactor; the process producing at least 0.5 gram of aliphatic hydrocarbon having at least 5 carbon atoms per gram of catalyst per hour; and the selectivity to methane in the product being less than 25%.
A surgical device, comprising: a tubular construct having an inner lumen extending therethrough, the tubular construct being configured to be delivered to a tissue lumen selected from an esophagus and a gastrointestinal lumen and be positioned therein so as to provide structural support to the tissue lumen while allowing fluid and/or other matter that would typically flow through the tissue lumen to flow through the implanted tubular construct, the tubular construct being radially collapsible; a biocompatible adjunct material disposed on the tubular construct, the adjunct material being configured to be delivered to the tissue lumen with the tubular construct; and an effective amount of at least one medicant disposed within and releasable from the adjunct material, each of the at least one medicants being effective to provide a desired effect on tissue in a predetermined manner; characterised in that the tubular construct includes a funnel shape with a smaller diameter at a first end of the shape than at a second, opposite end of the shape . a tubular construct having an inner lumen extending therethrough, the tubular construct being configured to be delivered to a tissue lumen selected from an esophagus and a gastrointestinal lumen and be positioned therein so as to provide structural support to the tissue lumen while allowing fluid and/or other matter that would typically flow through the tissue lumen to flow through the implanted tubular construct, the tubular construct being radially collapsible; a biocompatible adjunct material disposed on the tubular construct, the adjunct material being configured to be delivered to the tissue lumen with the tubular construct; and an effective amount of at least one medicant disposed within and releasable from the adjunct material, each of the at least one medicants being effective to provide a desired effect on tissue in a predetermined manner; characterised in that the tubular construct includes a funnel shape with a smaller diameter at a first end of the shape than at a second, opposite end of the shape .
A method for manufacturing a tooth bud ablation system comprising a custom surgical stent with at least one surgical guide ; said method comprising the steps of: (a) providing one of an ablation probe tip and identifying information for a specific ablation probe tip to be used with the surgical guide, said probe tip having a center of ablation; (b) physically seating a dental impression of a material visible in a volume scan in a patient's mouth, (c) volume scanning the patient's mouth while the dental impression is seated therein to generate a volume scan image in which hard tissue is visible, the dental impression is visible, and soft tissue is identifiable as the space between the visible hard tissue and the visible dental impression , and to identify the tooth bud size and position; and (d) fabricating a custom surgical stent with at least one ablation probe tip guide comprising a passageway through the stent having a pre-defined angle for guiding at least one ablation probe tip to a pre-defined angle and depth of insertion therethrough based on the tooth bud size and position information obtained from said volume scan image, said custom surgical stent having a mechanical stop structure and said ablation probe tip having a mechanical stop structure , the interaction of said mechanical stop structure of said custom surgical stent and said mechanical stop structure of said ablation probe tip together limiting the depth of insertion of said ablation probe tip through said custom surgical stent to the pre-defined depth. (a) providing one of an ablation probe tip and identifying information for a specific ablation probe tip to be used with the surgical guide, said probe tip having a center of ablation; (b) physically seating a dental impression of a material visible in a volume scan in a patient's mouth, (c) volume scanning the patient's mouth while the dental impression is seated therein to generate a volume scan image in which hard tissue is visible, the dental impression is visible, and soft tissue is identifiable as the space between the visible hard tissue and the visible dental impression , and to identify the tooth bud size and position; and (d) fabricating a custom surgical stent with at least one ablation probe tip guide comprising a passageway through the stent having a pre-defined angle for guiding at least one ablation probe tip to a pre-defined angle and depth of insertion therethrough based on the tooth bud size and position information obtained from said volume scan image, said custom surgical stent having a mechanical stop structure and said ablation probe tip having a mechanical stop structure , the interaction of said mechanical stop structure of said custom surgical stent and said mechanical stop structure of said ablation probe tip together limiting the depth of insertion of said ablation probe tip through said custom surgical stent to the pre-defined depth.
Method of detecting movements of a sample with respect to an objective , - wherein monochromatic light of one wavelength from at least one reference object connected to the sample is imaged at consecutive points in time by means of the objective into reference object images in an image plane , - wherein the at least one reference object has an edge across which the intensity of the light from the reference object drops by at least 90 % and whose width in parallel to the image plane is smaller than the wavelength of the monochromatic light , - wherein the reference object images in the image plane are recorded by a camera , and - wherein the recorded reference object images are compared to one another, characterized in that , in a plane that is Fourier-conjugated with respect to the image plane , low spatial frequencies are masked out of the reference object images in front of the camera in such a way that a diffraction pattern is formed at the edge in the reference object images, the diffraction pattern comprising a zero order intensity maximum which is reduced in its intensity due to the masked out low spatial frequencies, a first order intensity minimum and a first order intensity maximum following to the first order intensity minimum with intensity increasing regions neighboring the first order intensity minimum towards to the zeroth and first order intensity maxima . - wherein monochromatic light of one wavelength from at least one reference object connected to the sample is imaged at consecutive points in time by means of the objective into reference object images in an image plane , - wherein the at least one reference object has an edge across which the intensity of the light from the reference object drops by at least 90 % and whose width in parallel to the image plane is smaller than the wavelength of the monochromatic light , - wherein the reference object images in the image plane are recorded by a camera , and - wherein the recorded reference object images are compared to one another,
A cell culture vessel having a surface comprising a cell culture media extending material, wherein the cell culture media extending material comprises a hygroscopic polymer and at least one sequestered nutrient, wherein the hygroscopic polymer swells to less than 50 % water by weight in an aqueous environment and wherein the at least one nutrient is glucose, glutamine or a combination of glucose and glutamine, wherein the hygroscopic polymer comprises one or more of poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate) (EVA), ethyl cellulose materials, poly(ethyl cellulose), PDMS, or poly(ether/amide) copolymer.
A handheld cutting tool comprising: a housing defining a first outer face , a second outer face oppositely directed from the first face , a work region for receiving a workpiece to be cut and an axle slot , wherein only one of the first and second outer faces is formed to provide an access to the slot ; at least one roller rotatably supported in the housing and accessible in the work region ; a cutting wheel and axle assembly removably retained within the housing , the cutting wheel and axle assembly including an axle pin , the axle pin being disposed in the slot and positionable between a first end of the slot and a second end of the slot , opposite the first end , wherein the axle pin defines an enlarged head end . a housing defining a first outer face , a second outer face oppositely directed from the first face , a work region for receiving a workpiece to be cut and an axle slot , wherein only one of the first and second outer faces is formed to provide an access to the slot ; at least one roller rotatably supported in the housing and accessible in the work region ; a cutting wheel and axle assembly removably retained within the housing , the cutting wheel and axle assembly including an axle pin , the axle pin being disposed in the slot and positionable between a first end of the slot and a second end of the slot , opposite the first end , wherein the axle pin defines an enlarged head end .