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A biodegradable, non-porous medical device comprising: (a) a sheet-like structural layer ; and (b) a multi-layered water-activatable adhesive component comprising fibrinogen proximal to said structural layer , carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) and a thrombin layer distal to said structural layer, wherein said multi-layered, water-activatable adhesive component is attached to only one side of said sheet-like structural layer , and wherein a linker covalently connects said fibrinogen to said structural layer. (a) a sheet-like structural layer ; and (b) a multi-layered water-activatable adhesive component comprising fibrinogen proximal to said structural layer , carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) and a thrombin layer distal to said structural layer,
A solid bowl screw centrifuge having a centrifuge axis , a screw , and having a bearing arrangement of the screw comprising a first axial bearing and a second axial bearing , which are provided for receiving an axial force of the screw , characterized in that an elastic means is provided against which the second axial bearing is supported for supporting the axial force of the screw in the axial direction .
A service continuity implementation method, comprising: receiving (S202, S302), by a mobility management device, a tracking area update request message for a 4G network from a user equipment, wherein the tracking area update request message comprises a user identifier and a 5G capability of the user equipment, wherein a user corresponding to the user identifier is a 5G user; triggering (S206, S307), by the mobility management device, the user equipment to attach to the 4G network; afterwards, receiving (S208, S308), by the mobility management device, an attach request from the user equipment, and the attach request is issued for the 4G network; after receiving the attach request, sending (S211, S311), by the mobility management device, a create session request, for establishing a session with a 5G gateway, to the 5G gateway, wherein the 5G gateway is selected for the user equipment; receiving (S211a, S311a), by the 5G gateway, the create session request; returning (S211b, S311b), by the 5G gateway, a create session response to the mobility management device, wherein the create session response comprises a 5G-related parameter; and returning (S212), by the mobility management device, after establishing the session with the 5G gateway, an attach accept message to the user equipment, wherein after the mobility management device selects the 5G gateway for the user equipment, an address of the user equipment remains unchanged after the user equipment subsequently moves to the 5G network, so that a service is kept uninterrupted. receiving (S202, S302), by a mobility management device, a tracking area update request message for a 4G network from a user equipment, wherein the tracking area update request message comprises a user identifier and a 5G capability of the user equipment, wherein a user corresponding to the user identifier is a 5G user; triggering (S206, S307), by the mobility management device, the user equipment to attach to the 4G network; afterwards, receiving (S208, S308), by the mobility management device, an attach request from the user equipment, and the attach request is issued for the 4G network; after receiving the attach request, sending (S211, S311), by the mobility management device, a create session request, for establishing a session with a 5G gateway, to the 5G gateway, wherein the 5G gateway is selected for the user equipment; receiving (S211a, S311a), by the 5G gateway, the create session request; returning (S211b, S311b), by the 5G gateway, a create session response to the mobility management device, wherein the create session response comprises a 5G-related parameter; and returning (S212), by the mobility management device, after establishing the session with the 5G gateway, an attach accept message to the user equipment, wherein after the mobility management device selects the 5G gateway for the user equipment, an address of the user equipment remains unchanged after the user equipment subsequently moves to the 5G network, so that a service is kept uninterrupted.
An organic filtration membrane , especially for use in pressure driven liquid filtrations, said membrane comprising a self-supporting matrix having pores, wherein said matrix is a mixed matrix comprising polyvinylchloride (PVC) and further comprising at least one inert filler, wherein said matrix is formed into a ribbed and/or a corrugated form, and wherein the overall thickness of the matrix is between 0.3 and 5 mm.
A method of constructing an electrical machine by assembling a first structure and a second structure along with a plurality of first elements and a plurality of second elements, wherein the first structure is a rotor structure and the second structure is a stator structure or vice versa; the plurality of first elements is a plurality of permanent magnet elements and the plurality of second elements is a plurality of winding elements or vice versa; and wherein the method comprises: attaching the first elements to a rim of the first structure ; attaching the second elements to the first elements , said attachment being caused by magnetic attraction; and once the second elements have been attached to the first elements , assembling the first structure with the second structure such that the second elements are positioned for their posterior attachment to a rim of the second structure ; attaching the second elements to the rim of the second structure , such that the second elements are moved away from the first elements . attaching the first elements to a rim of the first structure ; attaching the second elements to the first elements , said attachment being caused by magnetic attraction; and once the second elements have been attached to the first elements , assembling the first structure with the second structure such that the second elements are positioned for their posterior attachment to a rim of the second structure ; attaching the second elements to the rim of the second structure , such that the second elements are moved away from the first elements .
A method for managing a sewer system , said method comprising: obtaining a probabilistic distribution forecast for a variable for each of multiple time intervals; building for said variable, based upon said probabilistic distribution forecast, multiple time interval ensemble forecasts, each ensemble forecast for one of said multiple time intervals; retrieving or developing a flow simulation to simulate flow of a fluid inside said sewer system; initializing said flow simulation, by accounting for one or more flow condition attributes present inside said sewer system, to generate an initialized flow simulation; running , based on an assumed value of one or more flow condition attributes present at a treatment scheme located outside said sewer system, said initialized flow simulation that uses each of said time interval ensemble forecasts to arrive at number of times one or more different potential outcomes are realized; establishing , based on number of times one or more of said potential outcomes are realized, a cost function of realizing one or more potential outcomes of said sewer system; establishing , based on one or more of said flow condition attributes in said sewer system, a cost function of flow inside said sewer system; and controlling , using a flow controller , flow of said fluid exiting said sewer system to minimize a difference between said cost function of realizing one or more potential outcomes of said sewer system and said cost function of flow inside said sewer system. obtaining a probabilistic distribution forecast for a variable for each of multiple time intervals; building for said variable, based upon said probabilistic distribution forecast, multiple time interval ensemble forecasts, each ensemble forecast for one of said multiple time intervals; retrieving or developing a flow simulation to simulate flow of a fluid inside said sewer system; initializing said flow simulation, by accounting for one or more flow condition attributes present inside said sewer system, to generate an initialized flow simulation; running , based on an assumed value of one or more flow condition attributes present at a treatment scheme located outside said sewer system, said initialized flow simulation that uses each of said time interval ensemble forecasts to arrive at number of times one or more different potential outcomes are realized; establishing , based on number of times one or more of said potential outcomes are realized, a cost function of realizing one or more potential outcomes of said sewer system; establishing , based on one or more of said flow condition attributes in said sewer system, a cost function of flow inside said sewer system; and controlling , using a flow controller , flow of said fluid exiting said sewer system to minimize a difference between said cost function of realizing one or more potential outcomes of said sewer system and said cost function of flow inside said sewer system.
A method of wireless communication by a base station , comprising: determining , by a base station , a precoded sounding reference signal, SRS, vector for one or more user equipments, UEs , wherein the determining the precoded SRS vector includes one of: determining the precoded SRS vector on a per UE basis and enabling the precoded SRS vector for at least one of: a frequency division duplex, FDD, system or a time division duplex, TDD, system; or enabling the precoded SRS vector for aperiodic SRS only; transmitting the determined precoded SRS vector from the base station to at least one of the one or more UEs , wherein the determined precoded SRS vector signals transmission of a precoded SRS over a plurality of subframes. determining , by a base station , a precoded sounding reference signal, SRS, vector for one or more user equipments, UEs , wherein the determining the precoded SRS vector includes one of: determining the precoded SRS vector on a per UE basis and enabling the precoded SRS vector for at least one of: a frequency division duplex, FDD, system or a time division duplex, TDD, system; or enabling the precoded SRS vector for aperiodic SRS only; determining the precoded SRS vector on a per UE basis and enabling the precoded SRS vector for at least one of: a frequency division duplex, FDD, system or a time division duplex, TDD, system; or enabling the precoded SRS vector for aperiodic SRS only; transmitting the determined precoded SRS vector from the base station to at least one of the one or more UEs , wherein the determined precoded SRS vector signals transmission of a precoded SRS over a plurality of subframes.
A porous nanofiber filtration medium having a Brevundimonas diminuta LRV greater than 9 as measured in accordance with ASTM F838-83 such that it is capable of fully retaining Brevundimonas diminuta removed from a liquid sample passing through the filtration medium, wherein the filtration medium is an electrospun polymeric fibrous mat comprising: a nanofiber containing substrate wherein the nanofibers are electrospun nylon nanofibers that have an average fiber diameter from 10 nm to 1,000 nm as measured by scanning electron microscopy and the substrate has: i) a porosity ranging from 80% to 95% as calculated by dividing the basis weight of the sample in g/m 2 by the polymer density in g/cm 3 , by the sample thickness in micrometers, multiplying by 100, and subtracting the resulting number from 100, and ii) a liquid permeability greater than 6900 LMH/KPa (1000 LMH/psi) as measured by forcing deionized water through filter medium samples having a diameter of 35mm using hydraulic pressure or pneumatic pressure, iii) a mean flow bubble point, as tested with isopropanol, in the range from 6.9 KPa to 690 KPa (1 psi to 100 psi) as measured according to ASTM E1294-89 using the automated bubble point method from ASTM F316, the fibrous mat having a basis weight of between 5 g/m 2 and 15 g/m 2 , as measured on a dry basis. i) a porosity ranging from 80% to 95% as calculated by dividing the basis weight of the sample in g/m 2 by the polymer density in g/cm 3 , by the sample thickness in micrometers, multiplying by 100, and subtracting the resulting number from 100, and ii) a liquid permeability greater than 6900 LMH/KPa (1000 LMH/psi) as measured by forcing deionized water through filter medium samples having a diameter of 35mm using hydraulic pressure or pneumatic pressure, iii) a mean flow bubble point, as tested with isopropanol, in the range from 6.9 KPa to 690 KPa (1 psi to 100 psi) as measured according to ASTM E1294-89 using the automated bubble point method from ASTM F316,
A physiological parameter inductive sensing system for sensing electromagnetic signals emitted from a body in response to electromagnetic excitation signals propagated into said body, the system comprising: a loop resonator for inductively coupling with said electromagnetic signals emitted from the body; an oscillator circuit which includes the loop resonator for exciting the resonator to generate the electromagnetic excitation signals for propagating into said body; an amplitude measurement circuit for measuring an amplitude of the emitted electromagnetic signals; an analog to digital converter for digitizing the measured amplitude and generating a digital signal with a first number of bits, or trits; a counter for combining successive outputs of the analog to digital converter to derive an output value with a resolution of a second number of bits, greater than the first number of bits; and a feedback controller for controlling the amplitude of the oscillator circuit based on the output value. a loop resonator for inductively coupling with said electromagnetic signals emitted from the body; an oscillator circuit which includes the loop resonator for exciting the resonator to generate the electromagnetic excitation signals for propagating into said body; an amplitude measurement circuit for measuring an amplitude of the emitted electromagnetic signals; an analog to digital converter for digitizing the measured amplitude and generating a digital signal with a first number of bits, or trits; a counter for combining successive outputs of the analog to digital converter to derive an output value with a resolution of a second number of bits, greater than the first number of bits; and a feedback controller for controlling the amplitude of the oscillator circuit based on the output value.
Device for detecting electromagnetic radiation, comprising: - a substrate ; - at least one thermal detector , placed on the substrate , including a membrane suitable for absorbing the radiation to be detected, which membrane is suspended above the substrate and thermally insulated therefrom by thermally insulating holding elements ; - an encapsulating structure encapsulating said at least one thermal detector , including an encapsulating layer extending around and above said at least one thermal detector so as to define with the substrate a cavity in which said at least one thermal detector is located; the encapsulating layer comprising at least one through-orifice that is what is referred to as an exhaust vent, characterized in that each exhaust vent is placed so that at least one thermal detector has a single exhaust vent located perpendicular to the corresponding absorbing membrane , preferably plumb with the centre of said absorbing membrane ; and in that said absorbing membrane , facing which is located an exhaust vent , includes a through-orifice located plumb with said exhaust vent and of a size equal to or larger than that of said vent . - a substrate ; - at least one thermal detector , placed on the substrate , including a membrane suitable for absorbing the radiation to be detected, which membrane is suspended above the substrate and thermally insulated therefrom by thermally insulating holding elements ; - an encapsulating structure encapsulating said at least one thermal detector , including an encapsulating layer extending around and above said at least one thermal detector so as to define with the substrate a cavity in which said at least one thermal detector is located; the encapsulating layer comprising at least one through-orifice that is what is referred to as an exhaust vent, characterized in that each exhaust vent is placed so that at least one thermal detector has a single exhaust vent located perpendicular to the corresponding absorbing membrane , preferably plumb with the centre of said absorbing membrane ; and in that said absorbing membrane , facing which is located an exhaust vent , includes a through-orifice located plumb with said exhaust vent and of a size equal to or larger than that of said vent .
Tensioning device for pretensioning a bearing , comprising the bearing having a first bearing ring and a second bearing ring , wherein the bearing is designed to transmit a pretensioning force in the radial direction and/or in the axial direction between the first bearing ring and the second bearing ring ; a component coupled to the first bearing ring ; a supporting element for supporting the component with respect to the second bearing ring in such a way that a closed force flow occurs from the first bearing ring via the component and the supporting element to the second bearing ring ; and a sleeve which is arranged so as to be axially displaceable between the first bearing ring and the component and which is designed to bring about a change in the pretensioning force upon an axial displacement of the sleeve with respect to the component , wherein the first bearing ring is an outer ring and the second bearing ring is an inner ring, and wherein the component comprises a positionally fixed housing, wherein the supporting element comprises a further bearing having an inner ring and an outer ring or corresponds to the further bearing , and wherein the tensioning device furthermore comprises a common shaft on which the bearing and the further bearing are arranged, wherein a force direction of a pretensioning force of the first bearing ring on the second bearing ring and a further force direction of a pretensioning force of the outer ring on the inner ring extend away from one another towards the common shaft , and that the sleeve and the component delimit a space for receiving an adjusting element , and wherein the adjusting element is introduced into the space and is designed to fix an axial position of the sleeve with respect to the component , characterized in that the space is designed as a bore which extends parallel to the axial direction and which completely penetrates the sleeve and continues into the component , and wherein the adjusting element comprises a screw .
A method for imaging a breast (B) of a patient, the method comprising: a) taking three-dimensional cone-beam breast computed tomography (CBBCT) projection image data of the breast (B); b) processing the projection image data taken in step a) in a computing device for pre- reconstruction correction of the projection image data; c) performing cone beam reconstruction of a matrix of 3D distribution of a linear attenuation coefficient of the breast (B) in the computer device; d) performing correction and processing after the reconstruction of the matrix of the breast (B) in the computer device; e) storing the corrected reconstruction matrix into an image archive device ; f) using a CPU-based computer device and a GPU-based computer device to perform the following plurality of tasks: detecting and characterizing mass , detecting calcifications , assessing breast density and detecting and characterizing the duct system of the breast (B), based on the reconstructed 3D data; g) outputting the composite breast information comprising calculated measurements including of locations, shapes and sizes and shape descriptors of the mass and of the calcifications, number of the calcifications and cluster size of the calcifications in clusters and shape descriptors in the volume of interest, breast density measurement and shapes of the duct system of the breast (B); and h) outputting the probability of malignancy of the breast (B) based on the composite breast information determined in step g). a) taking three-dimensional cone-beam breast computed tomography (CBBCT) projection image data of the breast (B); b) processing the projection image data taken in step a) in a computing device for pre- reconstruction correction of the projection image data; c) performing cone beam reconstruction of a matrix of 3D distribution of a linear attenuation coefficient of the breast (B) in the computer device; d) performing correction and processing after the reconstruction of the matrix of the breast (B) in the computer device; e) storing the corrected reconstruction matrix into an image archive device ; f) using a CPU-based computer device and a GPU-based computer device to perform the following plurality of tasks: detecting and characterizing mass , detecting calcifications , assessing breast density and detecting and characterizing the duct system of the breast (B), based on the reconstructed 3D data; g) outputting the composite breast information comprising calculated measurements including of locations, shapes and sizes and shape descriptors of the mass and of the calcifications, number of the calcifications and cluster size of the calcifications in clusters and shape descriptors in the volume of interest, breast density measurement and shapes of the duct system of the breast (B); and h) outputting the probability of malignancy of the breast (B) based on the composite breast information determined in step g).
A fusion protein comprising a wild-type FGF21 protein and an Fc region, wherein the Fc region is fused to the N-terminus of the FGF21 protein via an amino acid linker with amino acid sequence selected from GS and GGGGSGGGGSGGGGS (SEQ ID NO:6), and wherein the fusion protein has the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO:7 or SEQ ID NO:8.
MR local coil , comprising - an outer casing , which is embodied in a flexible manner and surrounds an inner area, - a frame for accommodating an antenna structure , which is embodied in a rigid manner, at least in regions, and is connected to the outer casing in a fixed manner, - an antenna structure with at least one MR antenna, which is arranged in the inner area of the outer casing and is held in position by the frame , characterised in that the frame has multiple break points resulting from a breaking of intended break points . - an outer casing , which is embodied in a flexible manner and surrounds an inner area, - a frame for accommodating an antenna structure , which is embodied in a rigid manner, at least in regions, and is connected to the outer casing in a fixed manner, - an antenna structure with at least one MR antenna, which is arranged in the inner area of the outer casing and is held in position by the frame ,