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A method for monitoring a recumbent patient to obtain information on a body position of the patient, comprising the steps of: a) emitting electromagnetic waves by a sender arranged in a distance from the patient; b) receiving electromagnetic waves reflected by the patient by a receiver arranged in a distance from the patient; c) determining, by a first processor , a movement activity level from an amplitude and/or phase of the received electromagnetic waves; d) classifying, by a classifier , the activity level into at least one high activity level class and into at least one low activity level class, wherein the high activity level class relates to gross motor movements such as movements of the limbs and movements that are related to a repositioning of the patient's body and the low activity level class relates to micro-movements relating to breathing, heartbeat and digestion; e) analyzing, by a second processor , the amplitude and/or phase of the received electromagnetic waves relating to an activity level classified in the at least one low activity level class to obtain the information on the body position of the patient; characterised in that the classified activity levels are assigned to consecutive time intervals; and for obtaining the information on the body position of the patient by the second processor , a signature of a temporal progression of values obtained from the amplitude and/or phase of the received electromagnetic waves relating to the activity level classified in the at least one low activity level class is obtained and the obtained signature is compared to stored signatures obtained for past time intervals. a) emitting electromagnetic waves by a sender arranged in a distance from the patient; b) receiving electromagnetic waves reflected by the patient by a receiver arranged in a distance from the patient; c) determining, by a first processor , a movement activity level from an amplitude and/or phase of the received electromagnetic waves; d) classifying, by a classifier , the activity level into at least one high activity level class and into at least one low activity level class, wherein the high activity level class relates to gross motor movements such as movements of the limbs and movements that are related to a repositioning of the patient's body and the low activity level class relates to micro-movements relating to breathing, heartbeat and digestion; e) analyzing, by a second processor , the amplitude and/or phase of the received electromagnetic waves relating to an activity level classified in the at least one low activity level class to obtain the information on the body position of the patient; the classified activity levels are assigned to consecutive time intervals; and for obtaining the information on the body position of the patient by the second processor , a signature of a temporal progression of values obtained from the amplitude and/or phase of the received electromagnetic waves relating to the activity level classified in the at least one low activity level class is obtained and the obtained signature is compared to stored signatures obtained for past time intervals.
A method for recovery of urea dust and ammonia from a gas stream, being a waste air stream from granulation, prilling or product cooling process steps in a urea plant, comprising the steps of: (i) contacting a gas stream, comprising urea dust and ammonia, with an aqueous sulphuric acid solution, thereby forming an acidic ammonium sulphate solution comprising urea, (ii) neutralizing said acidic ammonium sulphate solution by adding ammonia, and (iii) concentrating the neutralized solution obtained in neutralization step (ii) to a melt comprising less than 5 wt.% water, which melt is subsequently particulated into solid particles comprising urea and ammonium sulphate, characterized, in that urea is added after neutralization step (ii) to obtain urea ammonium sulphate having a predetermined ratio of sulphur (S) atoms to nitrogen (N) atoms (S/N ratio). (i) contacting a gas stream, comprising urea dust and ammonia, with an aqueous sulphuric acid solution, thereby forming an acidic ammonium sulphate solution comprising urea, (ii) neutralizing said acidic ammonium sulphate solution by adding ammonia, and (iii) concentrating the neutralized solution obtained in neutralization step (ii) to a melt comprising less than 5 wt.% water, which melt is subsequently particulated into solid particles comprising urea and ammonium sulphate, characterized, in that urea is added after neutralization step (ii) to obtain urea ammonium sulphate having a predetermined ratio of sulphur (S) atoms to nitrogen (N) atoms (S/N ratio).
A process for regenerating a substituted silica material chromatographic stationary phase wherein said chromatographic stationary phase is contacted at a temperature in the range from 0°C to 70°C with a regeneration solution comprising at least one organic acid and less than 75%w/w water, wherein said organic acid is formic acid, wherein the concentration of said organic acid is at least 25%w/w.
An atomic vapor cell, for atomic or molecular spectroscopy, optical pumping, and/or spin-based atomic sensing, comprising a host substrate and defined there within a chamber for containing an atomic vapor, wherein said chamber is a buried or non-buried chamber laser written in said host substrate without the need of a mask or photoresist, said chamber having either planar or three-dimensional geometry, and wherein said atomic vapor cell is filled with said atomic vapor or with a source of material originating said atomic vapor.
Short-circuit current limiter for limiting the current in conductors carrying high-voltage or medium-voltage, wherein the short-circuit current limiter comprises an electrical transformer having a ferromagnetic core , wherein two limbs of the core each carry a winding, wherein the two windings are connected in series with one another and the conductor to be monitored is connected to these series windings , and wherein a DC current winding is provided on a further limb of the core and is designed to hold the core in saturation during rated operation, wherein a secondary winding is provided for each series winding on the same limb and has applied a voltage that limits the short-circuit current, and wherein a controller is provided that is designed to disconnect the DC current winding after the decay of the current peak of a short circuit and to connect the secondary windings in during or after the disconnection of the DC current winding.
A tool device which is suitable for use with a machine tool , and in particular suitable for use with a hand guided machine tool, which has a driving device moving around a driving axis, and in particular oscillating around the driving axis, and which has an attachment device by means of which it can be fastened to a machine tool in such a manner that the driving axis of the latter and a tool axis of rotation are substantially coincident, wherein, for receiving a driving force, the attachment device comprises at least two driving area regions each having a plurality of surface points and which are spaced from this tool axis of rotation , characterized in that tangent planes at these surface points are inclined with respect to an axial plane , which includes the tool axis of rotation , wherein the tangent planes are inclined with respect to a radial plane , which extends perpendicular to the tool axis of rotation , wherein the attachment device comprises a side wall, wherein the side wall extends spaced radially from the tool axis of rotation , wherein the side wall extends between a first, upper boundary plane and a second, lower boundary plane , and wherein the side wall comprises the driving area regions , wherein a substantially hollow conical section is formed in the region of the attachment device by means of the side wall, which substantially hollow conical section has a cross section with a variable spacing of the side wall to the tool axis of rotation in a plane orthogonal to the tool axis of rotation, and wherein the tool device comprises an odd number of driving area regions . and which has an attachment device by means of which it can be fastened to a machine tool in such a manner that the driving axis of the latter and a tool axis of rotation are substantially coincident, wherein, for receiving a driving force, the attachment device comprises at least two driving area regions each having a plurality of surface points and which are spaced from this tool axis of rotation , characterized in that tangent planes at these surface points are inclined with respect to an axial plane , which includes the tool axis of rotation , wherein the tangent planes are inclined with respect to a radial plane , which extends perpendicular to the tool axis of rotation , wherein the attachment device comprises a side wall, wherein the side wall extends spaced radially from the tool axis of rotation , wherein the side wall extends between a first, upper boundary plane and a second, lower boundary plane , and wherein the side wall comprises the driving area regions , wherein a substantially hollow conical section is formed in the region of the attachment device by means of the side wall, which substantially hollow conical section has a cross section with a variable spacing of the side wall to the tool axis of rotation in a plane orthogonal to the tool axis of rotation, and wherein the tool device comprises an odd number of driving area regions .
A process for spray drying of a feed solution comprising semaglutide, said process comprising introducing the feed solution comprising semaglutide in a solvent into a spray dryer at a feed flow rate and introducing an atomising gas at an atomising gas flow rate, wherein the ratio of atomising gas flow rate (kg/h) to feed flow rate (kg/h) is in the range 1.0-1.7.
A state monitoring device of a wind power generating device, the state monitoring device comprising: a design information database in which at least data of a structural model of a wind power generating device, a blade aerodynamic model and/or blade mass distribution and/or a tower shape is stored; an external force estimation unit that estimates external force applied to the wind power generating device, based on measured data from a control sensor installed in the wind power generating device and the data of the blade aerodynamic model and/or the blade mass distribution and/or the tower shape; a deformation amount estimation unit that estimates a deformation amount of the wind power generating device, based on the external force estimated by the external force estimation unit and the structural model of the wind power generating device; and an evaluation unit that obtains an index relating to structural integrity of the wind power generating device, based on the deformation amount estimated by the deformation amount estimation unit, wherein the obtained index relating to the structural integrity is displayed on a display screen. a design information database in which at least data of a structural model of a wind power generating device, a blade aerodynamic model and/or blade mass distribution and/or a tower shape is stored; an external force estimation unit that estimates external force applied to the wind power generating device, based on measured data from a control sensor installed in the wind power generating device and the data of the blade aerodynamic model and/or the blade mass distribution and/or the tower shape; a deformation amount estimation unit that estimates a deformation amount of the wind power generating device, based on the external force estimated by the external force estimation unit and the structural model of the wind power generating device; and an evaluation unit that obtains an index relating to structural integrity of the wind power generating device, based on the deformation amount estimated by the deformation amount estimation unit, wherein the obtained index relating to the structural integrity is displayed on a display screen.
A method of manufacturing an item from a maraging steel, wherein the item is created from a steel powder using an additive manufacturing process and, once the additive manufacturing process has been completed, subjected to an age-hardening heat treatment, wherein the steel powder has the following composition in M%: C = 0.01-0.05 Si = 0.4-0.8 Mn = 0.1-0.5 Cr = 12.0-13.0 Ni = 9.5-10.5 Mo = 0.5-1.5 Ti = 0.5-1.5 Al = 0.5-1.5 Cu = 0.0-0.05 The remainder is iron and impurities arising from melting the steel during production, in regard to which the powder is used with a particle size distribution of 5 to 150 μm. C = 0.01-0.05 Si = 0.4-0.8 Mn = 0.1-0.5 Cr = 12.0-13.0 Ni = 9.5-10.5 Mo = 0.5-1.5 Ti = 0.5-1.5 Al = 0.5-1.5 Cu = 0.0-0.05
A method comprising: receiving a sound signal at a hearing prosthesis system configured to deliver electrical and acoustic outputs to a recipient; identifying a plurality of components of the sound signal, wherein the plurality of components includes a tonal component and an atonal component; identifying a portion of the tonal component that is above a cross-over frequency, wherein the cross-over frequency corresponds to a frequency point below which the hearing prosthesis system delivers acoustic output to the recipient and above which the hearing prosthesis system delivers electrical output to the recipient; shifting the identified portion of the tonal component to a frequency range below the cross-over frequency; generating an acoustic stimulation signal based on the shifted and identified portion of the tonal component of the sound signal, wherein the acoustic stimulation signal is configured for application by a first stimulator to provide an acoustic output from the hearing prosthesis system; generating an electrical stimulation signal based on the atonal component of the sound signal, wherein the electrical stimulation signal is configured for application by a second stimulator to provide an electrical output from the hearing prosthesis system; applying, by the first stimulator, the acoustic stimulation signal to a recipient of the hearing prosthesis system; and applying, by the second stimulator, the electrical stimulation signal to a recipient of the hearing prosthesis system. receiving a sound signal at a hearing prosthesis system configured to deliver electrical and acoustic outputs to a recipient; identifying a plurality of components of the sound signal, wherein the plurality of components includes a tonal component and an atonal component; identifying a portion of the tonal component that is above a cross-over frequency, wherein the cross-over frequency corresponds to a frequency point below which the hearing prosthesis system delivers acoustic output to the recipient and above which the hearing prosthesis system delivers electrical output to the recipient; shifting the identified portion of the tonal component to a frequency range below the cross-over frequency; generating an acoustic stimulation signal based on the shifted and identified portion of the tonal component of the sound signal, wherein the acoustic stimulation signal is configured for application by a first stimulator to provide an acoustic output from the hearing prosthesis system; generating an electrical stimulation signal based on the atonal component of the sound signal, wherein the electrical stimulation signal is configured for application by a second stimulator to provide an electrical output from the hearing prosthesis system; applying, by the first stimulator, the acoustic stimulation signal to a recipient of the hearing prosthesis system; and applying, by the second stimulator, the electrical stimulation signal to a recipient of the hearing prosthesis system.
A method performed by a wireless device for performing a temporally distributed network access procedure on an uplink carrier to access a wireless communication network, the method comprising: receiving network access configuration information broadcast from the network; determining a plurality of access opportunities, in the time domain, on which network access signalling is possible on the uplink carrier; drawing a random number in the range of indexes of the access opportunities; based on the network access configuration information and one of a unique identifier of the wireless device and the random number, dividing all uplink frame time periods into a predetermined number n of subsets, selecting an index defining one of the n subsets based on the unique identifier of the wireless device or the random number and determining the subset of the plurality of possible access opportunities in which the wireless device is permitted to transmit network access signalling to be all access opportunities within occurrences of the selected index of uplink frame time periods; and transmitting network access signalling on the uplink carrier only during the subset of permitted access opportunities. receiving network access configuration information broadcast from the network; determining a plurality of access opportunities, in the time domain, on which network access signalling is possible on the uplink carrier; drawing a random number in the range of indexes of the access opportunities; based on the network access configuration information and one of a unique identifier of the wireless device and the random number, dividing all uplink frame time periods into a predetermined number n of subsets, selecting an index defining one of the n subsets based on the unique identifier of the wireless device or the random number and determining the subset of the plurality of possible access opportunities in which the wireless device is permitted to transmit network access signalling to be all access opportunities within occurrences of the selected index of uplink frame time periods; and transmitting network access signalling on the uplink carrier only during the subset of permitted access opportunities.
Support roller for supporting a vehicle on a ground, comprising at least one bearing element which can be connected at least indirectly to at least one supporting structure of the vehicle, at least one fork which is connected to the bearing element and at least one wheel which is mounted in the fork so as to be rotatable about a first rolling axis (R) and can be brought into contact with the ground, , the support roller further comprising at least one sensing device for detecting at least one support force with which the wheel is supported on the ground, wherein a force acting between at least one first element and at least one second element can be detected by means of the sensing device ; characterized in that the sensing device is arranged at least in areas in the bearing element.
A blocking and/or restricting valve of a blood treatment device having a valve housing which has a fluid system having a fluid inlet , a fluid outlet and a fluid chamber arranged therebetween, wherein the fluid chamber comprises a blocking geometry and is bounded by a barrier membrane with respect to the blocking geometry , wherein the barrier membrane is connected to a tappet on its side remote from the fluid chamber such that it is pressed toward the blocking geometry and can be lifted by it by a movement of the tappet , characterized in that the tappet is arranged in a hollow space of the valve housing such that the surface of the tappet does not slide along a stationary element of the valve housing and does not rub on it on a movement of the tappet; and in that a mechanical spring is arranged between the tappet and the valve housing , said spring pre-loading the tappet against the valve housing such that it presses the barrier membrane toward the blocking geometry or releases it therefrom in its zero position.
A method for identifying a gene or non-coding RNA that regulates metastatic cancer colonization of a body tissue, comprising, a) introducing one or more shRNA, RNAi, microRNA, or non-coding RNA molecules into a population of starting cancer cells to generate a population of engineered cancer cells, wherein the population of starting cancer cells is obtained by performing serial rounds of transplantation, isolation, and repeat transplantation of a population of labeled or unlabeled cancer cells into a living non-human tissue; b) transplanting said population of engineered cancer cells into a tissue of the non-human body; c) isolating transplanted cells to obtain a population of isolated cancer cells; and d) assessing the quantity of the shRNA, RNAi, microRNA, or non-coding RNA molecule or protein encoding gene in the population of isolated cancer cells, wherein a decrease in the quantity of said shRNA, RNAi, microRNA, or non-coding RNA in the population of isolated cells relative to its quantity prior to transplantation indicates that the target gene or genes of said shRNA, RNAi, microRNA, or non-coding RNAs represents a gene required for metastatic colonization of said tissue. a) introducing one or more shRNA, RNAi, microRNA, or non-coding RNA molecules into a population of starting cancer cells to generate a population of engineered cancer cells, wherein the population of starting cancer cells is obtained by performing serial rounds of transplantation, isolation, and repeat transplantation of a population of labeled or unlabeled cancer cells into a living non-human tissue; b) transplanting said population of engineered cancer cells into a tissue of the non-human body; c) isolating transplanted cells to obtain a population of isolated cancer cells; and d) assessing the quantity of the shRNA, RNAi, microRNA, or non-coding RNA molecule or protein encoding gene in the population of isolated cancer cells,
Support module comprising a housing and a support device for an inspection and/or cleaning system for supporting the inspection and/or cleaning system against a wall, in particular a pipe inner wall , or for bracing the inspection and/or cleaning system in a cavity, in particular a pipe, the support device being arranged on the housing and the support device having a support means and a positioning means, - the support means being movable relative to the housing , - the positioning means interacting with the support means in order to move the support means relative to the housing when the positioning means changes shape, characterized in that - the positioning means comprises at least one shape memory element which reversibly changes its shape according to at least one influencing variable, the change in shape of the shape memory element causing the support means to move relative to the housing . - the support means being movable relative to the housing , - the positioning means interacting with the support means in order to move the support means relative to the housing when the positioning means changes shape, - the positioning means comprises at least one shape memory element which reversibly changes its shape according to at least one influencing variable, the change in shape of the shape memory element causing the support means to move relative to the housing .
A rotor for a compressor of an axial turbomachine , such as an aircraft turbojet engine, comprising: - a plurality of segments , substantially axisymmetric in shape and made of composite material; - a plurality of annular rows of rotor blades , each row of blades being supported by a respective ring , metallic and interposed axially between two segments of the plurality of segments ; wherein each ring has a section with an axial branch partially axially overlapping the two segments , the rings being connected in pairs exclusively by means of one of the segments , characterised in that the axial branch is disposed radially outside the segments . - a plurality of segments , substantially axisymmetric in shape and made of composite material; - a plurality of annular rows of rotor blades , each row of blades being supported by a respective ring , metallic and interposed axially between two segments of the plurality of segments ;