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A transcatheter valve prosthesis having a compressed, delivery configuration and an expanded configuration for deployment within a native heart valve, the valve prosthesis comprising: a self-expanding frame that includes - a valve receiving portion defining an opening therethrough, the valve receiving portion being substantially planar with a longitudinal length (L) that is greater than a transverse width (W), and having opposing upstream and downstream surfaces extending between opposing first and second ends of the valve receiving portion , and - first and second anchors respectively disposed at the opposing first and second ends of the valve receiving portion , wherein the first and second anchors are oriented substantially perpendicular to the opposing upstream and downstream surfaces of the valve receiving portion when the valve prosthesis is in the expanded configuration; and a prosthetic valve component disposed within the opening of the valve receiving portion and secured thereto. a self-expanding frame that includes - a valve receiving portion defining an opening therethrough, the valve receiving portion being substantially planar with a longitudinal length (L) that is greater than a transverse width (W), and having opposing upstream and downstream surfaces extending between opposing first and second ends of the valve receiving portion , and - first and second anchors respectively disposed at the opposing first and second ends of the valve receiving portion , wherein the first and second anchors are oriented substantially perpendicular to the opposing upstream and downstream surfaces of the valve receiving portion when the valve prosthesis is in the expanded configuration; and - a valve receiving portion defining an opening therethrough, the valve receiving portion being substantially planar with a longitudinal length (L) that is greater than a transverse width (W), and having opposing upstream and downstream surfaces extending between opposing first and second ends of the valve receiving portion , and - first and second anchors respectively disposed at the opposing first and second ends of the valve receiving portion , wherein the first and second anchors are oriented substantially perpendicular to the opposing upstream and downstream surfaces of the valve receiving portion when the valve prosthesis is in the expanded configuration; a prosthetic valve component disposed within the opening of the valve receiving portion and secured thereto.
A rotary actuator comprising: An input shaft rotatably driven by an input torque; a first gear stage having a first stage carrier driven to rotate by rotation of the input shaft ; and a second gear stage having a second stage carrier driven to rotate by rotation of the first stage carrier , wherein the second stage carrier includes gear teeth; characterised in that the first stage carrier includes a threaded portion and the rotary actuator further comprises: a first nut threadably mated with the threaded portion of the first stage carrier , wherein the first nut includes gear teeth; a brake plate arranged for travel with the first nut along an axis of the threaded portion of the first stage carrier ; a first brake disk coupled to the input shaft ; and a transmission assembly configured to transmit rotational motion of the second stage carrier to the first nut to cause the first nut and the brake plate to travel in a first axial direction along the axis of the threaded portion of the first stage carrier ; wherein the brake plate engages the first brake disk at a first end-of-stroke travel limit of the rotary actuator to stop rotation of the input shaft . An input shaft rotatably driven by an input torque; a first gear stage having a first stage carrier driven to rotate by rotation of the input shaft ; and a second gear stage having a second stage carrier driven to rotate by rotation of the first stage carrier , wherein the second stage carrier includes gear teeth; characterised in that the first stage carrier includes a threaded portion and the rotary actuator further comprises: a first nut threadably mated with the threaded portion of the first stage carrier , wherein the first nut includes gear teeth; a brake plate arranged for travel with the first nut along an axis of the threaded portion of the first stage carrier ; a first brake disk coupled to the input shaft ; and a transmission assembly configured to transmit rotational motion of the second stage carrier to the first nut to cause the first nut and the brake plate to travel in a first axial direction along the axis of the threaded portion of the first stage carrier ; wherein the brake plate engages the first brake disk at a first end-of-stroke travel limit of the rotary actuator to stop rotation of the input shaft . a first nut threadably mated with the threaded portion of the first stage carrier , wherein the first nut includes gear teeth; a brake plate arranged for travel with the first nut along an axis of the threaded portion of the first stage carrier ; a first brake disk coupled to the input shaft ; and a transmission assembly configured to transmit rotational motion of the second stage carrier to the first nut to cause the first nut and the brake plate to travel in a first axial direction along the axis of the threaded portion of the first stage carrier ; wherein the brake plate engages the first brake disk at a first end-of-stroke travel limit of the rotary actuator to stop rotation of the input shaft .
An elongate inflatable boom , comprising: a longitudinal series of chambers ; an air duct extending along the boom to communicate with the chambers ; and an air blower , characterised in that it further comprises a power line extending along the boom to the air blower , the air blower having: an airflow intake for drawing in atmospheric air when power is provided to the air blower along the power line in use; and an airflow outlet communicating with the air duct to exhaust the drawn-in air into the air duct to inflate the chambers . a longitudinal series of chambers ; an air duct extending along the boom to communicate with the chambers ; and an air blower , characterised in that it further comprises a power line extending along the boom to the air blower , the air blower having: an airflow intake for drawing in atmospheric air when power is provided to the air blower along the power line in use; and an airflow outlet communicating with the air duct to exhaust the drawn-in air into the air duct to inflate the chambers . an airflow intake for drawing in atmospheric air when power is provided to the air blower along the power line in use; and an airflow outlet communicating with the air duct to exhaust the drawn-in air into the air duct to inflate the chambers .
A method of obtaining a transformed plant cell, the method comprising the steps of: (a) co-transforming an intended DNA, a positive selectable marker gene, which is a second marker genes linked to the intended DNA, and a first marker gene into a plant cell, wherein the intended DNA and the second marker gene are sandwiched between a pair of RB (right border sequence) of T-DNA and LB (left border sequence) of T-DNA, and the first marker gene is sandwiched between another pair of RB and LB which is different from those sandwiching the intended DNA and the second marker gene, and wherein the first marker gene is a negative selectable marker gene; (b) selecting from the transformed cells obtained in the step (a), a transformed plant cell wherein the intended DNA is introduced into a chromosome thereof, and the first marker gene is not introduced; and, (c) selecting the transformed cells with the intended DNA introduced into a chromosome in the step (b) by a positive selection using the second marker gene. (a) co-transforming an intended DNA, a positive selectable marker gene, which is a second marker genes linked to the intended DNA, and a first marker gene into a plant cell, wherein the intended DNA and the second marker gene are sandwiched between a pair of RB (right border sequence) of T-DNA and LB (left border sequence) of T-DNA, and the first marker gene is sandwiched between another pair of RB and LB which is different from those sandwiching the intended DNA and the second marker gene, and wherein the first marker gene is a negative selectable marker gene; (b) selecting from the transformed cells obtained in the step (a), a transformed plant cell wherein the intended DNA is introduced into a chromosome thereof, and the first marker gene is not introduced; and, (c) selecting the transformed cells with the intended DNA introduced into a chromosome in the step (b) by a positive selection using the second marker gene.
A pig for transporting a container of biohazardous material, wherein the container comprises a bottle and a bottle closure , the pig comprising: a body comprising a compartment dimensioned to receive the container; a cap attachable to the body for closing the compartment thereby to shieldingly contain the biohazardous material in the container, the cap comprising: a collar sealingly engageable with the body and having an opening therethrough in communication with the compartment thereby to provide access to the bottle closure; a cap closure sealingly engageable within the opening of the collar to sealingly close the opening and cause the bottle closure to be gripped within the cap, wherein when the collar is disengaged from the body while the cap closure is engaged within the opening of the collar, the container remains gripped within the cap; and wherein when the cap closure is released from the opening of the collar, the container is released from the cap. a body comprising a compartment dimensioned to receive the container; a cap attachable to the body for closing the compartment thereby to shieldingly contain the biohazardous material in the container, the cap comprising: a collar sealingly engageable with the body and having an opening therethrough in communication with the compartment thereby to provide access to the bottle closure; a cap closure sealingly engageable within the opening of the collar to sealingly close the opening and cause the bottle closure to be gripped within the cap, a collar sealingly engageable with the body and having an opening therethrough in communication with the compartment thereby to provide access to the bottle closure; a cap closure sealingly engageable within the opening of the collar to sealingly close the opening and cause the bottle closure to be gripped within the cap, wherein when the collar is disengaged from the body while the cap closure is engaged within the opening of the collar, the container remains gripped within the cap; and wherein when the cap closure is released from the opening of the collar, the container is released from the cap.
An agent for use alongside the therapy of multiple sclerosis and psoriasis, containing propionic acid, its physiologically tolerable salts and/or esters with C 1 -C 8 alkyl alcohols in a daily dose of up to 10 g.
A projection optical system (TK) comprising in this order: an image forming unit (G) that forms an image; a refractive optical system (K) including a plurality of lenses configured to enlarge and project the image on a screen; and a concave reflecting surface (M2), wherein an intermediate image is formed between the refractive optical system (K) and the reflecting surface (M2), and characterized in that : the intermediate image is formed with a barrel form distortion, and the projection optical system (TK) satisfies conditions of "0.6 < D/Did < 0.8" and "2.5 < Did/F < 6", where "Did" represents a maximum paraxial image height of the intermediate image in a focusing state in which a projection image is maximum, "D" represents a maximum value of a distance between an optical axis and an intersection of a paraxial image surface and a light beam passing center of an aperture stop (S) of the refractive optical system (K), and "F" represents a focal length of the refractive optical system (K) in a focusing state in which the projection image is maximum. an image forming unit (G) that forms an image; a refractive optical system (K) including a plurality of lenses configured to enlarge and project the image on a screen; and a concave reflecting surface (M2), wherein an intermediate image is formed between the refractive optical system (K) and the reflecting surface (M2), and characterized in that : the intermediate image is formed with a barrel form distortion, and the projection optical system (TK) satisfies conditions of "0.6 < D/Did < 0.8" and "2.5 < Did/F < 6", where "Did" represents a maximum paraxial image height of the intermediate image in a focusing state in which a projection image is maximum, "D" represents a maximum value of a distance between an optical axis and an intersection of a paraxial image surface and a light beam passing center of an aperture stop (S) of the refractive optical system (K), and "F" represents a focal length of the refractive optical system (K) in a focusing state in which the projection image is maximum. the intermediate image is formed with a barrel form distortion, and the projection optical system (TK) satisfies conditions of "0.6 < D/Did < 0.8" and "2.5 < Did/F < 6", where "Did" represents a maximum paraxial image height of the intermediate image in a focusing state in which a projection image is maximum, "D" represents a maximum value of a distance between an optical axis and an intersection of a paraxial image surface and a light beam passing center of an aperture stop (S) of the refractive optical system (K), and "F" represents a focal length of the refractive optical system (K) in a focusing state in which the projection image is maximum.
A method comprising: with a reconfigurable logic device, a processor, or a neural network component: performing a mathematical operation on a plurality of matrices or vectors stored as a block floating-point, BFP, representation comprising a common exponent shared by at least two elements but not all elements in respective matrices or vectors of the plurality of matrices or vectors, thereby producing an output matrix or vector; selecting an updated common exponent for at least two or more elements of the output matrix or vector by determining a mean and a standard deviation for absolute values of the output matrix or vector, thereby producing the updated common exponent; and producing a BFP representation for an updated matrix or vector, at least two elements but not all elements of the updated matrix or vector sharing the selected updated common exponent. performing a mathematical operation on a plurality of matrices or vectors stored as a block floating-point, BFP, representation comprising a common exponent shared by at least two elements but not all elements in respective matrices or vectors of the plurality of matrices or vectors, thereby producing an output matrix or vector; selecting an updated common exponent for at least two or more elements of the output matrix or vector by determining a mean and a standard deviation for absolute values of the output matrix or vector, thereby producing the updated common exponent; and producing a BFP representation for an updated matrix or vector, at least two elements but not all elements of the updated matrix or vector sharing the selected updated common exponent.
A method of monitoring the condition of a plant, the method comprising analysing in real-time changes in leaf angle by motion detecting of the leaf or its petiole using a horticulture appliance mounted by an attaching, fastening or affixing means to the leaf or to its petiole, this horticulture appliance further comprising a sensing device which comprises a digital inclinometer and/or inertial measurement unit for defining the orientation of the sensing device and the plant part to which it is attached and comprising a communicator operatively connected to a processor , and algorithmically restructuring and visualizing data derived from the sensory system to represent leaf movements in space and time.
A method comprising: determining, by a user device, that audio content comprises one or more words; determining, based on one or more voice characteristics associated with the audio content, that the audio content is associated with an authorized user; determining, based on the audio content being associated with the authorized user, to use a low wake word threshold, wherein the low wake word threshold is one of a plurality of different wake word thresholds used to determine whether to accept the audio content as a wake word or phrase and wherein the low wake word threshold is lower than a high wake word threshold; determining, based on the low wake word threshold, that at least a portion of the one or more words correspond to the wake word or phrase; and executing, based on determining that the at least a portion of the one or more words correspond to the wake word or phrase, one or more operational commands associated with the audio content. determining, by a user device, that audio content comprises one or more words; determining, based on one or more voice characteristics associated with the audio content, that the audio content is associated with an authorized user; determining, based on the audio content being associated with the authorized user, to use a low wake word threshold, wherein the low wake word threshold is one of a plurality of different wake word thresholds used to determine whether to accept the audio content as a wake word or phrase and wherein the low wake word threshold is lower than a high wake word threshold; determining, based on the low wake word threshold, that at least a portion of the one or more words correspond to the wake word or phrase; and executing, based on determining that the at least a portion of the one or more words correspond to the wake word or phrase, one or more operational commands associated with the audio content.
A non-aqueous electrolyte solution for a non-aqueous electrolyte battery that has a positive electrode and a negative electrode that are capable of the absorbing and releasing of a metal ion, wherein the non-aqueous electrolyte solution comprises: in addition to an electrolyte and a non-aqueous solvent, (A) a compound having at least two isocyanate groups per molecule and a compound having at least two cyano groups per molecule; and (B) a content ratio (mass ratio) between the compound having at least two isocyanate groups per molecule and the compound having at least two cyano groups per molecule is from 50:50 to 1:99, wherein the compound having at least two isocyanate groups per molecule is selected from the group consisting of monomethylene diisocyanate, dimethylene diisocyanate, trimethylene diisocyanate, tetramethylene diisocyanate, pentamethylene diisocyanate, hexamethylene diisocyanate, heptamethylene diisocyanate, octamethylene diisocyanate, nonamethylene diisocyanate, decamethylene diisocyanate, dodecamethylene diisocyanate, 1,3-bis(isocyanatomethyl)cyclohexane, dicyclohexylmethane-4,4'-diisocyanate, bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2,5-diylbis(methyl isocyanate), bicyclo[2.2.1]heptan-2,6-diylbis(methyl isocyanate), isophorone diisocyanate, 2,2,4-trimethylhexamethylene diisocyanate, and 2,4,4-trimethylhexamethylene diisocyanate, characterized in that the compound having at least two cyano groups per molecule is selected from the group consisting of malononitrile, succinonitrile, glutaronitrile, adiponitrile, pimelonitrile, suberonitrile, azelanitrile, sebaconitrile, undecanedinitrile, dodecanedinitrile, and fumaronitrile. (A) a compound having at least two isocyanate groups per molecule and a compound having at least two cyano groups per molecule; and (B) a content ratio (mass ratio) between the compound having at least two isocyanate groups per molecule and the compound having at least two cyano groups per molecule is from 50:50 to 1:99,
An isolated anti- S . aureus alpha toxin (anti-AT) antibody for use in the reduction of the severity of S. aureus -associated pneumonia in an immunocompromised mammalian subject, wherein the VH CDR1, VH CDR2, VH CDR3, VL CDR1, VL CDR2 and VL CDR3 comprise the amino acid sequences of SEQ ID NOs: 69, 70, 71, 1, 2 and 68.
Method for operating a handheld power tool with at least one grip region , wherein the grip region comprises at least one handle element having a soft component, wherein at least one drive characteristic variable of a drive unit of the handheld power tool is changed from at least one first drive characteristic variable value to at least one second drive characteristic variable value depending on a contact parameter, caused by a user, of the grip region by means of at least one control unit , characterized in that the at least one grip region comprises at least one sensor unit for detecting a difference in volume in the event of a deformation of the soft component of the handle element from an undeformed state to a deformed state and the deformation is a shearing deformation, produced in the event of a rotational movement of the handheld power tool by the user, resulting from shearing of the soft component of the at least one handle element , and in that the sensor unit detects a shearing force, resulting from the shearing deformation, as the contact parameter.
A stud pin installable in a tire , comprising: a tip comprising an end surface that comes into contact with a road surface; a body portion that supports the tip so that the tip projects from an end surface on one side of the body portion ; and a lower flange connected to an end of the body portion on an opposite side to the end surface ; characterized in that a profile shape of the lower flange as viewed from an arrangement direction (H) of the tip , the body portion , and the lower flange is an anisotropic shape in which, among imaginary rectangles circumscribing the flange profile shape and inclined in various directions, at least one of a first smallest imaginary rectangle with a shortest side of its four sides being smallest and a second smallest imaginary rectangle with a longest side of its four sides being smallest comprises short sides and long sides of different lengths; and the profile shape comprising four or more first protrusion portions (F1) that project along a longitudinal direction (L) parallel with the long sides and two second protrusion portions (F2) that project along a lateral direction (S) parallel with the short sides . a tip comprising an end surface that comes into contact with a road surface; a body portion that supports the tip so that the tip projects from an end surface on one side of the body portion ; and a lower flange connected to an end of the body portion on an opposite side to the end surface ; a profile shape of the lower flange as viewed from an arrangement direction (H) of the tip , the body portion , and the lower flange is an anisotropic shape in which, among imaginary rectangles circumscribing the flange profile shape and inclined in various directions, at least one of a first smallest imaginary rectangle with a shortest side of its four sides being smallest and a second smallest imaginary rectangle with a longest side of its four sides being smallest comprises short sides and long sides of different lengths; and the profile shape comprising four or more first protrusion portions (F1) that project along a longitudinal direction (L) parallel with the long sides and two second protrusion portions (F2) that project along a lateral direction (S) parallel with the short sides .
A pharmaceutical composition comprising: (a) 10-25 percent by weight of solubilized testosterone undecanoate; (b) 10-37.5 percent by weight of hydrogenated castor oil ethoxylate; (c) 10-65 percent by weight of a hydrophobic surfactant; (d) 2-65 percent by weight of one or more phytosterol esters; and (e) 0-5 percent by weight of dl-alpha-tocopherol, wherein the composition is self-dispersing in an aqueous environment and forms an emulsion, micro-emulsion, or nano-emulsion. (a) 10-25 percent by weight of solubilized testosterone undecanoate; (b) 10-37.5 percent by weight of hydrogenated castor oil ethoxylate; (c) 10-65 percent by weight of a hydrophobic surfactant; (d) 2-65 percent by weight of one or more phytosterol esters; and (e) 0-5 percent by weight of dl-alpha-tocopherol,