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An endoscopic instrument with an elongate shank and with an instrument head at the distal shank end, said head being movable or comprising at least one movable head part , with at least two pairs of oscillatorily movable impulse generators and at least two transmission wheels configured for the movement control of the instrument head or of the movable head part , wherein the transmission wheels are arranged coaxially to one another and rotatably independently of one another on a shaft which runs transversely to the longitudinal axis (x) of the shank , with a first of the transmission wheels which is configured for converting an oscillatory movement of an impulse generator of a first of the impulse generator pairs into an equally directed rotation movement of the instrument head or of the movable head part in a first movement direction and is configured for converting an oscillatory movement of the other impulse generator of the first impulse generator pair into an equally directed rotation movement of the instrument head or of the movable head part in a second movement direction which is opposite to the first movement direction, characterised in that a second of the transmission wheels is configured for converting an oscillatory movement of an impulse generator of a second of the impulse generator pairs into an equally directed rotation movement of the instrument head or of the movable head part in a third movement direction which is complementary to the first and second movement direction and is configured for converting an oscillatory movement of the other impulse generator of the second impulse generator pair into an equally directed rotation movement of the instrument head or of the movable head part in a fourth movement direction which is opposite to the third movement direction, and in that at least the first transmission wheel is coupled to a bevel wheel for the movement control of the instrument head or of the movable head part , wherein the bevel wheel is rotatable about the longitudinal axis (x) of the shank .
A solid-state image sensing device comprising: an avalanche photodiode having a first region of a first conductive type, a second region of a second conductive type different from the first conductive type, and an avalanche region sandwiched between the first region and the second region , which extend in a thickness direction of a semiconductor substrate ; a film formed on at least one side of the semiconductor substrate and including a metal oxide film, a metal nitride film, or a mix crystal-based film of metal oxide film and metal nitride film; and an insulating film formed between the film and the semiconductor substrate . an avalanche photodiode having a first region of a first conductive type, a second region of a second conductive type different from the first conductive type, and an avalanche region sandwiched between the first region and the second region , which extend in a thickness direction of a semiconductor substrate ; a film formed on at least one side of the semiconductor substrate and including a metal oxide film, a metal nitride film, or a mix crystal-based film of metal oxide film and metal nitride film; and an insulating film formed between the film and the semiconductor substrate .
Process for producing a membrane particulate filter comprising the steps of selecting a honeycomb monolith with a network of channels separated by porous channel walls and the deposition on these walls of a membrane adhering to the wall, obtained by a so-called coating operation during which part of the walls of the monolith are placed in contact with an aqueous suspension of a sinterable powder of a material constituting the monolith, then by drying and finally by calcining the monolith coated with a temperature below 800°C, characterized in that the aqueous suspension also comprises glass powder and a plasticizer, the membrane being obtained by repeating the coating operation, the mass concentration of sinterable powder and glass powder in the aqueous suspension being reduced with each new operation, the mass concentration of sinterable powder being between 20 and 30%, the mass concentration of glass powder between 3 and 5%, the concentration of plasticizer in the order of 1% by mass, the water making up 100%, for the first coating operation.
A device to promote rapid strut coverage and vascular endothelial coverage, the device comprising: a) an eluting medical device; and b) at least one gene silencer (siRNA) - wherein the eluting medical device is coated or filled in with at least one gene silencer; - wherein the gene silencer is selected from myosin heavy chain 11 (MYH11)-siRNA, calponin 1 (CNN1)-siRNA, leiomodin 1 (LMOD)-siRNA, smoothelin (SMTN)-siRNA, tropomyosin (TPM)-siRNA, caldesmon 1 (CALD)-siRNA, actinin (ACTN)-siRNA, actin alpha (ACTA)-siRNA, and actin beta (ACTB)-siRNA; - wherein the gene silencer is delivered locally in the blood vessel to enter the vessel wall and vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) for the selective inhibition of the VSMC hyperproliferation without inhibiting endothelial cells (EC) proliferation. a) an eluting medical device; and b) at least one gene silencer (siRNA) - wherein the eluting medical device is coated or filled in with at least one gene silencer; - wherein the gene silencer is selected from myosin heavy chain 11 (MYH11)-siRNA, calponin 1 (CNN1)-siRNA, leiomodin 1 (LMOD)-siRNA, smoothelin (SMTN)-siRNA, tropomyosin (TPM)-siRNA, caldesmon 1 (CALD)-siRNA, actinin (ACTN)-siRNA, actin alpha (ACTA)-siRNA, and actin beta (ACTB)-siRNA; - wherein the gene silencer is delivered locally in the blood vessel to enter the vessel wall and vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) for the selective inhibition of the VSMC hyperproliferation without inhibiting endothelial cells (EC) proliferation. - wherein the eluting medical device is coated or filled in with at least one gene silencer; - wherein the gene silencer is selected from myosin heavy chain 11 (MYH11)-siRNA, calponin 1 (CNN1)-siRNA, leiomodin 1 (LMOD)-siRNA, smoothelin (SMTN)-siRNA, tropomyosin (TPM)-siRNA, caldesmon 1 (CALD)-siRNA, actinin (ACTN)-siRNA, actin alpha (ACTA)-siRNA, and actin beta (ACTB)-siRNA; - wherein the gene silencer is delivered locally in the blood vessel to enter the vessel wall and vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) for the selective inhibition of the VSMC hyperproliferation without inhibiting endothelial cells (EC) proliferation.
A radiometric measuring device, comprising a detector arrangement adapted to convert radioactive radiation into an electric signal, wherein the electrical signal is a current pulse or a plurality of current pulses; an integrator adapted to integrate the electrical signal, wherein the integrator comprises a capacitor and an optional resistor , the capacitor at least partially storing the charge emitted by the detector arrangement ; a comparator having two inputs, wherein the first input is connected to a coupling capacitor and connected via the coupling capacitor to the detector arrangement, and wherein the second input is also connected via the capacitor of the integrator to the coupling capacitor ; a control circuit ; a bypass line having a switch adapted to discharge the capacitor ; wherein the control circuit is adapted to detect the electrical signal and then close the switch to discharge the integrator, wherein bypassing a component of the integrator results in a shortening of the discharge time of the integrator , and then the switch is opened again so that a new current pulse can be integrated and detected; wherein the switch is controlled by coupling the switch to an output of the comparator or a control signal of the control circuit.
A collection optics system for a spectrometer , the collection optics system being configured to selectively collect a Raman signal (S1) from scattered light output from a target object , the collection optics system comprising: a non-imaging collection unit configured to collect the Raman signal (S1) from the scattered light and output the Raman signal (S1), the non-imaging collection unit comprising an entrance surface on which the scattered light is incident and an exit surface through which the Raman signal (S1) is output, wherein the target object comprises a material having turbidity and outputs the scattered light comprising a fluorescence signal (S2) and the Raman signal (S1) based on light incident on the target object from a light source ; wherein the target object comprises human skin, and the Raman signal (S1) comprises a blood glucose Raman signal; and a Raman filter configured to block a portion of the scattered light comprising the fluorescence signal (S2); the system characterized in that the Raman filter is provided on a center portion of the entrance surface of the non-imaging collection unit , wherein the Raman filter is further configured to transmit the light incident on the target object in an incident-light wavelength band and configured to block the scattered light output from the target object in a scattered-light wavelength band, wherein the center portion is a portion on which the fluorescence signal (S2) is incident and wherein the entrance surface is a part of the non-imaging collection unit that is brought into contact with the target object for performing a measurement operation. a non-imaging collection unit configured to collect the Raman signal (S1) from the scattered light and output the Raman signal (S1), the non-imaging collection unit comprising an entrance surface on which the scattered light is incident and an exit surface through which the Raman signal (S1) is output, wherein the target object comprises a material having turbidity and outputs the scattered light comprising a fluorescence signal (S2) and the Raman signal (S1) based on light incident on the target object from a light source ; wherein the target object comprises human skin, and the Raman signal (S1) comprises a blood glucose Raman signal; and a Raman filter configured to block a portion of the scattered light comprising the fluorescence signal (S2); the system characterized in that the Raman filter is provided on a center portion of the entrance surface of the non-imaging collection unit , wherein the Raman filter is further configured to transmit the light incident on the target object in an incident-light wavelength band and configured to block the scattered light output from the target object in a scattered-light wavelength band, wherein the center portion is a portion on which the fluorescence signal (S2) is incident and wherein the entrance surface is a part of the non-imaging collection unit that is brought into contact with the target object for performing a measurement operation.
A stylus device , comprising a processor to: receive and store a digital certificate corresponding to a user; and wirelessly transmit the digital certificate and digital ink data drawn with the stylus device from the stylus device to a touch device for user authentication on the touch device via a digitizer channel through a tip of the stylus device in response to detecting the tip of the stylus device is within a threshold hover range of the touch device which is enabled to authenticate the user at least based on the digital certificate and the digital ink data. receive and store a digital certificate corresponding to a user; and wirelessly transmit the digital certificate and digital ink data drawn with the stylus device from the stylus device to a touch device for user authentication on the touch device via a digitizer channel through a tip of the stylus device in response to detecting the tip of the stylus device is within a threshold hover range of the touch device which is enabled to authenticate the user at least based on the digital certificate and the digital ink data.
Household appliance with a control apparatus with a control element receptacle and with a control element separate therefrom, which can be attached to the control element receptacle and can be positioned so as to be removable and with which operating conditions of the household appliance can be adjusted by specific actuation in the state attached to the control element receptacle , and with at least one acceleration sensor , which is arranged in the control element , wherein the control element is embodied as a flat structure, characterised in that in the state attached to the control element receptacle with a plane in which the flat structure extends with its larger dimensions, the control element is arranged oriented vertically in the room, when the control element is attached to the control element receptacle the control element has an attachment position and in the attachment position the absolute position is determined, and the control apparatus has an evaluation unit , which, in the state of the control element attached to the control element receptacle and thus in the attachment position, is embodied to determine an absolute position of the control element in the space (x, y, z), which is independent of the position of the control element in relation to the control element receptacle , as a function of acceleration values of the acceleration sensor , wherein a reference coordinate system with spatial directions (x, y, z) aligned at right angles to one another is defined in order to determine this absolute position.
A rescue tool for opening locked vehicles having a card-shaped flat part (2, 2', 2") and a spike element which rises from a flat side of the card-shaped flat part (2, 2', 2"), wherein the card-shaped flat part (2, 2', 2") has a first edge side and an opposite second edge side , so that the card-shaped flat part (2, 2', 2") can be attached with the second edge side to a region between a sealing strip and a window of the vehicle, orienting the spike element on a side of the card-shaped flat part (2, 2', 2") facing the window , so that the card-shaped flat part (2, 2', 2") can be brought into a pivoting position by applying a manual force to the first edge side in which the spike element is located at such a distance from the window that when the first edge side is released, the card-shaped flat part (2, 2' 2") automatically pivots back until the spike element strikes the window , generating a cracking force (F) which causes the window to crack, that the card-shaped flat part (2, 2', 2") has a thickness (d F ) of a maximum of 1 mm and that the spike element rises at a height (h) in a range of 0.5 mm and 5 mm from the flat side of the card-shaped flat part (2, 2', 2"), characterized in that the second edge side of the card-shaped flat part or a corner of the card-shaped flat part (2") comprising the second edge side has a sloping surface .
An in vitro method of identification of cancer type from the group consisting of six cancer types selected from breast invasive carcinoma, lung squamous cell carcinoma, ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma cancer, glioblastoma multiforme, colon adenocarcinoma, and kidney renal clear cell carcinoma in a test sample from a subject comprising the steps of: (a) obtaining a glycosyltransferase gene expression profile from a set of 210 glycosyltransferase genes consisting of those listed in Table 1 in the test sample from the subject; (b) calculating the distance of the gene expression profile of the test sample to a reference set of glycosyltransferase gene expression centroids from the six cancer types; and (c) assigning the test sample to a cancer type, wherein the cancer type is identified as the cancer type corresponding to the nearest reference set glycosyltransferase gene centroid of the six cancer types glycosyltransferase gene expression centroids compared with the glycosyltransferase gene expression profile from the test sample. (a) obtaining a glycosyltransferase gene expression profile from a set of 210 glycosyltransferase genes consisting of those listed in Table 1 in the test sample from the subject; (b) calculating the distance of the gene expression profile of the test sample to a reference set of glycosyltransferase gene expression centroids from the six cancer types; and (c) assigning the test sample to a cancer type, wherein the cancer type is identified as the cancer type corresponding to the nearest reference set glycosyltransferase gene centroid of the six cancer types glycosyltransferase gene expression centroids compared with the glycosyltransferase gene expression profile from the test sample.
A vehicle battery maintenance system comprising: a battery charger ; and a central data unit (CDU) , wherein the CDU is in communication with the battery charger and is configured to gather data from an existing vehicle battery and an existing vehicle electrical load ; and wherein the CDU is configured to: (a) collect energy consumption data from the existing vehicle battery; (b) maintain a clock and a calendar; (c) create an energy consumption profile for the vehicle by tracking the energy consumption data collected from the vehicle battery over a time period of use, the timing of the use, and the date of use of the vehicle; (d) predict the amount of energy needed by the battery during a subsequent use of the vehicle based on the energy consumption profile; (e) use the energy consumption data and the prediction of the amount of energy needed to generate charging instructions for the battery charger; and (f) output the charging instructions to the battery charger. a battery charger ; and a central data unit (CDU) , wherein the CDU is in communication with the battery charger and is configured to gather data from an existing vehicle battery and an existing vehicle electrical load ; and wherein the CDU is configured to: (a) collect energy consumption data from the existing vehicle battery; (b) maintain a clock and a calendar; (c) create an energy consumption profile for the vehicle by tracking the energy consumption data collected from the vehicle battery over a time period of use, the timing of the use, and the date of use of the vehicle; (d) predict the amount of energy needed by the battery during a subsequent use of the vehicle based on the energy consumption profile; (e) use the energy consumption data and the prediction of the amount of energy needed to generate charging instructions for the battery charger; and (f) output the charging instructions to the battery charger. (a) collect energy consumption data from the existing vehicle battery; (b) maintain a clock and a calendar; (c) create an energy consumption profile for the vehicle by tracking the energy consumption data collected from the vehicle battery over a time period of use, the timing of the use, and the date of use of the vehicle; (d) predict the amount of energy needed by the battery during a subsequent use of the vehicle based on the energy consumption profile; (e) use the energy consumption data and the prediction of the amount of energy needed to generate charging instructions for the battery charger; and (f) output the charging instructions to the battery charger.
A degradable polyethylene glycol derivative represented by the following formula : wherein m is 1 - 7, n1 and n2 are each independently 45 - 682, p is 1 - 4, R is an alkyl group having 1 - 4 carbon atoms, Z is an oligopeptide with 2 - 8 residues composed of neutral amino acids excluding cysteine wherein the oligopeptide for Z is an oligopeptide having at least one hydrophobic neutral amino acid having a hydropathy index of not less than 2.5, Q is a residue of a compound having 2 - 5 active hydrogens, X is a functional group capable of reacting with a bio-related substance, and L 1 , L 2 , L 3 , L 4 and L 5 are each independently a single bond or a divalent spacer.
Method for manufacturing automatically, without human intervention, slabs of conglomerate stone and/or ceramic material with a veined effect from a base mix (M), comprising the following steps: a) depositing a layer of base mix (M) inside a temporary support (S); b) automatically forming in said layer of base mix (M) one or more grooves (F1, F2) with a predetermined width; c) automatically distributing a dye inside the grooves (F1, F2); d) compacting the layer of base mix (M); wherein said dye consists of at least one colouring mix (C1, C2) comprising at least one binder; characterized in that said at least one colouring mix (C1, C2) has a binder content similar to or less than the binder content of said base mix (M) and a colouring different from that of said base mix (M). a) depositing a layer of base mix (M) inside a temporary support (S); b) automatically forming in said layer of base mix (M) one or more grooves (F1, F2) with a predetermined width; c) automatically distributing a dye inside the grooves (F1, F2); d) compacting the layer of base mix (M); wherein said dye consists of at least one colouring mix (C1, C2) comprising at least one binder; characterized in that said at least one colouring mix (C1, C2) has a binder content similar to or less than the binder content of said base mix (M) and a colouring different from that of said base mix (M). wherein said dye consists of at least one colouring mix (C1, C2) comprising at least one binder; characterized in that said at least one colouring mix (C1, C2) has a binder content similar to or less than the binder content of said base mix (M) and a colouring different from that of said base mix (M).
A heat exchanger comprising a hydrophilic coating, said coating comprising: an insolubilizer, including at least one of an organosilane, a zeolite, or a sol-gel-based inorganic oxide and configured to provide structure or support for the hydrophilic coating; a wetting agent including at least one of an alumina, a titanium oxide, a carbon nanoparticle, or another inorganic oxide and configured to provide wettability for the hydrophilic coating; an antibacterial agent configured to eliminate at least a portion of bacteria that contacts the hydrophilic coating; and an antifungal agent including at least one of a zinc chloride or a nickel chloride and configured to eliminate at least a portion of fungi that contacts the hydrophilic coating, the antifungal agent being different than the antibacterial agent and the insolubilizer. an insolubilizer, including at least one of an organosilane, a zeolite, or a sol-gel-based inorganic oxide and configured to provide structure or support for the hydrophilic coating; a wetting agent including at least one of an alumina, a titanium oxide, a carbon nanoparticle, or another inorganic oxide and configured to provide wettability for the hydrophilic coating; an antibacterial agent configured to eliminate at least a portion of bacteria that contacts the hydrophilic coating; and an antifungal agent including at least one of a zinc chloride or a nickel chloride and configured to eliminate at least a portion of fungi that contacts the hydrophilic coating, the antifungal agent being different than the antibacterial agent and the insolubilizer.
Assembly of a food tray and a food container such as a cup or a plate, wherein the food tray comprises at least one generally flat surface for supporting the food container , wherein the food tray and the food container comprise an interlocking system for positioning the food container on the food tray , wherein the interlocking system comprises male and corresponding female parts provided on the food tray and food container , wherein the generally flat surface comprises a field of multiple (female or male) parts of the interlocking system forming a surface for positioning and releasably locking at multiple positions a bottom side of the food container , characterised in that a female part comprises side walls (62;111-114) and one or more secondary projections (61;124) in between the side walls, said secondary projections and side walls of said female part being adapted to be inserted into clamping engagement with projections of the male part.