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An elongate, flexible, medical device comprising: an elongate, flexible portion having a distal end and a proximal end , further comprising: an elongate, flexible inner member extending from the proximal end and athe distal end, a support member extending around the inner member intermediate the proximal end and the distal end thereof; an outer member surrounding over the inner member and the support member, a bendable portion having at least one ionic electroactive polymer actuator , the actuator comprising: at least one polymer electrolyte layer secured adjacent to the inner member at the distal end of the elongate, flexible portion and defining an exterior surface , characterized by a plurality of electrodes circumferentially distributed about the exterior surface of the at least one polymer electrolyte layers, and a plurality of electrically-conductive wires being deployed between the inner member and the outer member, each being braided with the support member and having a distal end that extends outwardly from the distal end of the elongate, flexible portion to be electrically connected to one of the electrodes. an elongate, flexible inner member extending from the proximal end and athe distal end, a support member extending around the inner member intermediate the proximal end and the distal end thereof; an outer member surrounding over the inner member and the support member, a bendable portion having at least one ionic electroactive polymer actuator , the actuator comprising: at least one polymer electrolyte layer secured adjacent to the inner member at the distal end of the elongate, flexible portion and defining an exterior surface , characterized by a plurality of electrodes circumferentially distributed about the exterior surface of the at least one polymer electrolyte layers, and a plurality of electrically-conductive wires being deployed between the inner member and the outer member, each being braided with the support member and having a distal end that extends outwardly from the distal end of the elongate, flexible portion to be electrically connected to one of the electrodes. at least one polymer electrolyte layer secured adjacent to the inner member at the distal end of the elongate, flexible portion and defining an exterior surface , characterized by a plurality of electrodes circumferentially distributed about the exterior surface of the at least one polymer electrolyte layers, and a plurality of electrically-conductive wires being deployed between the inner member and the outer member, each being braided with the support member and having a distal end that extends outwardly from the distal end of the elongate, flexible portion to be electrically connected to one of the electrodes.
A stent comprising a stent wall having an inner surface and an outer surface , wherein the inner surface of the stent wall defines a central bore , and wherein the stent wall has a plurality of side holes extending therethrough, and wherein each side hole has an upstream end and a downstream end , and wherein the stent wall tapers in thickness in a direction towards the side hole at the upstream and/or downstream end of at least one of the side holes; characterised in that : the stent wall tapers away from both the inner surface and the outer surface of the stent wall at the upstream and/or downstream end of the at least one of the side holes; or the stent wall tapers away from the inner surface of the stent wall but does not taper away from the outer surface of the stent wall at the downstream end of the at least one of the side holes; or the at least one of the side holes extends through the stent wall at an oblique angle relative to the longitudinal axis of the stent and has a substantially circular cross-section when viewed along its longitudinal axis. the stent wall tapers away from both the inner surface and the outer surface of the stent wall at the upstream and/or downstream end of the at least one of the side holes; or the stent wall tapers away from the inner surface of the stent wall but does not taper away from the outer surface of the stent wall at the downstream end of the at least one of the side holes; or the at least one of the side holes extends through the stent wall at an oblique angle relative to the longitudinal axis of the stent and has a substantially circular cross-section when viewed along its longitudinal axis.
An electrocardiograph sensor mat , the mat comprising a multitude of electrodes for acquiring cardiac signals and a plug , wherein the electrodes are connected to the plug by electric wires , wherein the wires are segmented by mechanical switches , wherein the mechanical switches are switchable between a closed state and an open state, wherein in the closed state the electrodes are electrically connected to the plug and wherein in the open state the electrodes are electrically isolated from the plug and wherein the mechanical switches comprise removable conducting elements , wherein the elements are fixed to a removable layer , wherein the mechanical switches are adapted for being switched from the closed state to the open state upon a movement of the layer , characterised in that the layer is fixable to the mat by fastening means, wherein the fastening means comprise patent fasteners .
A double mechanical seal comprising two pairs of seal rings (18, 28; 24, 38) having slide or seal surfaces, a first pair being formed of a primary stationary seal ring (28; 128) and a primary rotary seal ring (18; 118), a second pair being formed of a secondary stationary seal ring (38; 138) and a secondary rotary seal ring (24; 124), and at least one spring (42; 142) arranged to push, when in use, the primary and the secondary stationary seal rings (28, 128; 38, 138) in opposite directions against the primary and secondary rotary seal rings (18, 118; 24, 124); the primary stationary seal ring comprising a slide ring and a primary carrier ring , the primary carrier ring having a first axial end with a seat for the slide ring and a second axial end with a rim opposite the first axial end , and the secondary stationary seal ring (38; 138) comprising a slide ring and a secondary carrier ring , the secondary carrier ring having an inlet recess or opening and an outlet recess or opening for a barrier fluid, characterized in that the primary carrier ring has at least one in an axial direction recessed and in circumferential direction oblong section or at least one in circumferential direction oblong opening , and that the inlet and outlet recesses or openings in the secondary carrier ring are arranged, when in use, in radial flow communication with the at least one section or oblong opening .
A communication method, comprising: obtaining , by a network device, state information of current communication with a terminal device; characterized by determining , by the network device, a transmission time sequence of the terminal device based on the state information, wherein the transmission time sequence of the terminal device indicates duration from a time point at which the terminal device receives data to a time point at which the terminal device sends a response to the data; and sending , by the network device to the terminal device, indication information used to indicate the transmission time sequence. obtaining , by a network device, state information of current communication with a terminal device; characterized by determining , by the network device, a transmission time sequence of the terminal device based on the state information, wherein the transmission time sequence of the terminal device indicates duration from a time point at which the terminal device receives data to a time point at which the terminal device sends a response to the data; and sending , by the network device to the terminal device, indication information used to indicate the transmission time sequence.
A fluidic analysis device , comprising: at least one fluid channel comprising at least one freeze thaw valve and at least one ice nucleating agent (INA), wherein the at least one INA is a carbon-containing INA and comprises a structure that can nucleate ice formation, wherein the structure is similar to ice and/or a structure that aligns water molecules into an ice-like lattice,. wherein the at least one INA comprises an ice-nucleating protein and/or a functional fragment thereof, wherein the at least one INA is extracted or derived from an organism, and wherein the INP and/or the functional fragment thereof is encoded by a gene selected from the group consisting of: iceE, iceH, inaA, inaE, inaF, inaK, inaPb, inaQ, inaU, inaV, inaW, inaX, and inaZ, and wherein the gene is found in or obtained from an organism selected from the group consisting of: Pseudomonas syringae, Ps. fluorescens KUIN-1, Erwinia herbicola , E. uredovora, Pantoea ananatis , Xanthomonas campestris, E. carotovora, Ps. antarctica, Ps. aeruginosa, Ps. putida, Ps. viridiflava, Pa. agglomerans, E. ananas, and/or Ps. borealis. at least one fluid channel comprising at least one freeze thaw valve and at least one ice nucleating agent (INA), wherein the at least one INA is a carbon-containing INA and comprises a structure that can nucleate ice formation, wherein the structure is similar to ice and/or a structure that aligns water molecules into an ice-like lattice,. wherein the at least one INA comprises an ice-nucleating protein and/or a functional fragment thereof, wherein the at least one INA is extracted or derived from an organism, and wherein the INP and/or the functional fragment thereof is encoded by a gene selected from the group consisting of: iceE, iceH, inaA, inaE, inaF, inaK, inaPb, inaQ, inaU, inaV, inaW, inaX, and inaZ, and wherein the gene is found in or obtained from an organism selected from the group consisting of: Pseudomonas syringae, Ps. fluorescens KUIN-1, Erwinia herbicola , E. uredovora, Pantoea ananatis , Xanthomonas campestris, E. carotovora, Ps. antarctica, Ps. aeruginosa, Ps. putida, Ps. viridiflava, Pa. agglomerans, E. ananas, and/or Ps. borealis.
A method, performed by a device , of wireless communication comprising: receiving a plurality of signals from an access point on an unlicensed communication spectrum; determining whether a first signal of the plurality of signals comprises a first discovery signal based on a quality of the first signal, wherein the first signal is a first sub-frame occurring within a downlink monitoring transmission configuration, DMTC, window; determining whether a second signal of the plurality of signals comprises a second discovery signal based on a quality of the second signal, wherein the second signal is a different sub-frame occurring within the DMTC window; and monitoring a radio link based on a combination of the quality of the first signal and the quality of the second signal if the first signal and the second signal are determined to comprise the first discovery signal and the second discovery signal, respectively. receiving a plurality of signals from an access point on an unlicensed communication spectrum; determining whether a first signal of the plurality of signals comprises a first discovery signal based on a quality of the first signal, wherein the first signal is a first sub-frame occurring within a downlink monitoring transmission configuration, DMTC, window; determining whether a second signal of the plurality of signals comprises a second discovery signal based on a quality of the second signal, wherein the second signal is a different sub-frame occurring within the DMTC window; and monitoring a radio link based on a combination of the quality of the first signal and the quality of the second signal if the first signal and the second signal are determined to comprise the first discovery signal and the second discovery signal, respectively.
A fluid flow circuit (10b, c) for separating an anticoagulated red blood cell-containing fluid into separated red blood cells and another fluid constituent, the fluid flow circuit (10b,c) comprising: a spinning membrane separator including an inlet port and a red blood cell outlet port and configured to separate an anticoagulated red blood cell-containing fluid into separated red blood cells and another fluid constituent; a fluid source container configured to contain an anticoagulated red blood cell-containing fluid; an inlet flow path in fluid communication with the inlet port of the spinning membrane separator and the fluid source container for flowing the anticoagulated red blood cell-containing fluid from the fluid source container to the inlet port ; and a leukoreduction filter associated with the inlet flow path and positioned upstream of the spinning membrane separator . a spinning membrane separator including an inlet port and a red blood cell outlet port and configured to separate an anticoagulated red blood cell-containing fluid into separated red blood cells and another fluid constituent; a fluid source container configured to contain an anticoagulated red blood cell-containing fluid; an inlet flow path in fluid communication with the inlet port of the spinning membrane separator and the fluid source container for flowing the anticoagulated red blood cell-containing fluid from the fluid source container to the inlet port ; and a leukoreduction filter associated with the inlet flow path and positioned upstream of the spinning membrane separator .
A computer implemented method wherein the method determines a plurality of data sources providing seed parameters for generation of an encryption key by a ransomware algorithm for a target computer system infected by the ransomware algorithm, the method comprising: monitoring application programming interface (API) calls made to an operating system of the target computer system to identify a set of API calls for retrieving data about one or more hardware components of the target computer system, the data about the hardware components being determined to constitute the seed parameters.
A method comprising: receiving a baseline position indication according to a radar signal detected from a radar detection device and relating to a plurality of body profiles, wherein the baseline position indication comprises baseline position information of each body profile relative to each other and a common reference point; receiving an updated position indication detected from the radar detection device and relating to the plurality of body profiles, wherein the updated position indication comprises updated position information of each body profile relative to each other and the common reference point; determining , with a processor, that a change from the baseline position indication to the updated position indication is indicative of intimate activity, wherein intimate activity is any physical activity occurring between at least two individuals associated with said body profiles that is not attributed to sleep; characterised in that the method further comprises: compiling a sleep data record representative of sleep patterns associated with the plurality of body profiles; and excluding a portion of data corresponding to the intimate activity from the sleep data record. receiving a baseline position indication according to a radar signal detected from a radar detection device and relating to a plurality of body profiles, wherein the baseline position indication comprises baseline position information of each body profile relative to each other and a common reference point; receiving an updated position indication detected from the radar detection device and relating to the plurality of body profiles, wherein the updated position indication comprises updated position information of each body profile relative to each other and the common reference point; determining , with a processor, that a change from the baseline position indication to the updated position indication is indicative of intimate activity, wherein intimate activity is any physical activity occurring between at least two individuals associated with said body profiles that is not attributed to sleep; characterised in that the method further comprises: compiling a sleep data record representative of sleep patterns associated with the plurality of body profiles; and excluding a portion of data corresponding to the intimate activity from the sleep data record.
A surface excavation machine including wear sensing, the surface excavation machine including: a rotatable reducing structure having an axis of rotation and including a drum (38; 738) and a plurality of reducing elements (42; 310, 312; Al, Bl, C1, A2, B2, C2, A3, B3, C3; 742) carried by the drum (38; 738) and spaced about the circumference of the drum, the drum (38; 738) being at least partially covered by a shroud disposed radially outward from the drum; a wear sensing system (70; 800) including a sensor mounted inside the shroud adjacent to the rotatable reducing structure , the sensor being an inductive sensor, wherein the sensor senses a general wear state of at least one of the reducing elements (42; 310, 312; Al, Bl, C1, A2, B2, C2, A3, B3, C3; 742) by sensing a general physical characteristic of the reducing element (42; 310, 312; Al, Bl, C1, A2, B2, C2, A3, B3, C3; 742) when the surface excavation machine is performing a reducing operation without measuring a position of a specific point on the rotatable reducing structure ; the machine being characterized by further comprising a breaker structure positioned within the shroud upstream from the sensor to prevent material from damaging the sensor, the breaker structure being spaced a first radial distance from the axis of rotation of the rotatable reducing structure and the sensor being spaced a second radial distance from the axis of rotation of the rotatable reducing structure , the second radial distance being longer than the first radial distance. a rotatable reducing structure having an axis of rotation and including a drum (38; 738) and a plurality of reducing elements (42; 310, 312; Al, Bl, C1, A2, B2, C2, A3, B3, C3; 742) carried by the drum (38; 738) and spaced about the circumference of the drum, the drum (38; 738) being at least partially covered by a shroud disposed radially outward from the drum; a wear sensing system (70; 800) including a sensor mounted inside the shroud adjacent to the rotatable reducing structure , the sensor being an inductive sensor, wherein the sensor senses a general wear state of at least one of the reducing elements (42; 310, 312; Al, Bl, C1, A2, B2, C2, A3, B3, C3; 742) by sensing a general physical characteristic of the reducing element (42; 310, 312; Al, Bl, C1, A2, B2, C2, A3, B3, C3; 742) when the surface excavation machine is performing a reducing operation without measuring a position of a specific point on the rotatable reducing structure ; the machine being characterized by further comprising a breaker structure positioned within the shroud upstream from the sensor to prevent material from damaging the sensor, the breaker structure being spaced a first radial distance from the axis of rotation of the rotatable reducing structure and the sensor being spaced a second radial distance from the axis of rotation of the rotatable reducing structure , the second radial distance being longer than the first radial distance.
A chemical mechanical polishing composition comprising: ceria-coated inorganic oxide particles; at least one gelatin compound having a negative and a positive charge; at least one non-ionic organic molecule having more than one hydroxyl functional group; a solvent; and optionally, at least one biocide; and at least one pH adjuster, wherein the composition has a pH of from 2 to 12, preferably from 3 to 10, more preferably from 4 to 9, most preferably from 4.5 to 7.5. ceria-coated inorganic oxide particles; at least one gelatin compound having a negative and a positive charge; at least one non-ionic organic molecule having more than one hydroxyl functional group; a solvent; and optionally, at least one biocide; and at least one pH adjuster, wherein the composition has a pH of from 2 to 12, preferably from 3 to 10, more preferably from 4 to 9, most preferably from 4.5 to 7.5.
Steam power plant comprising a steam generator , a turbine , a condenser , a feed water container , a condensate line , at least one high-pressure preheater (VW4, VW5) and a heat reservoir (A), wherein the condensate line connects the condenser , the at least one high-pressure preheater (VW4, VW5, VW6) and the feed water container with each other, wherein the heat reservoir (A) is arranged parallel to the at least one high-pressure preheater (VW4, VW5) and the heat reservoir (A) is connected to a first heat exchanger (B), characterized in that the first heat exchanger (B) is connected with the steam generator such that the first heat exchanger (B) can be supplied with live steam from the steam generator .
An integrated terrain modeling system comprising: a site module , the site module including a database having a terrain model of a site; a first field unit , the first field unit including a sensor operable to generate geodetic data of the site formatted in a first format; a further field unit , the further field unit including a sensor operable to generate geodetic data of the site formatted in a further format; an integration system including at least one conversion module operable to manipulate the geodetic data generated by the first field unit and the further field unit to be in a common geodetic data format; and a distributed database management system that seamlessly integrates the geodetic data in the common geodetic data format at the site module to update the terrain model in real time or near-real time and distributes the terrain model to the field units. a site module , the site module including a database having a terrain model of a site; a first field unit , the first field unit including a sensor operable to generate geodetic data of the site formatted in a first format; a further field unit , the further field unit including a sensor operable to generate geodetic data of the site formatted in a further format; an integration system including at least one conversion module operable to manipulate the geodetic data generated by the first field unit and the further field unit to be in a common geodetic data format; and a distributed database management system that seamlessly integrates the geodetic data in the common geodetic data format at the site module to update the terrain model in real time or near-real time and distributes the terrain model to the field units.
An aqueous coating composition for vehicles, comprising: (A) acrylic resin particles, (B) a water-soluble acrylic resin, and (C) a phosphoric acid compound represented by the following Formula : wherein m is 1 or 2, n is an integer of 1 to 20, R 1 is substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon having 2 or more and 20 or less carbon atoms, when m is 2, each R 1 may be the same or different, R 2 is C2-4 alkylene, when n is 2 or more, n number of oxyalkylene units (R 2 O) may be the same or different, and when m is 2, each (R 2 O) n may be the same or different. (A) acrylic resin particles, (B) a water-soluble acrylic resin, and (C) a phosphoric acid compound represented by the following Formula : wherein m is 1 or 2, n is an integer of 1 to 20, R 1 is substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon having 2 or more and 20 or less carbon atoms, when m is 2, each R 1 may be the same or different, R 2 is C2-4 alkylene, when n is 2 or more, n number of oxyalkylene units (R 2 O) may be the same or different, and when m is 2, each (R 2 O) n may be the same or different. wherein m is 1 or 2, n is an integer of 1 to 20, R 1 is substituted or unsubstituted hydrocarbon having 2 or more and 20 or less carbon atoms, when m is 2, each R 1 may be the same or different, R 2 is C2-4 alkylene, when n is 2 or more, n number of oxyalkylene units (R 2 O) may be the same or different, and when m is 2, each (R 2 O) n may be the same or different.