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Method for operating an x-ray device comprising a control device for determining a stiffness information of a medical instrument used during a minimally invasive interventional procedure in a vascular system of a patient , said control device being configured to - record a three-dimensional volume image of the vascular system at least in the intervention region with the x-ray device , - derive from the volume image three-dimensional vessel course information, in particular including centerlines and/or surface information and/or volume information for at least vessels used by the instrument during the interventional procedure and/or the position of ostia along at least a part of the vessels, - record a two-dimensional projection image of the instrument using the x-ray device , wherein the x-ray device and/or the projection image are registered to the volume image , and - determine a stiffness information of the instrument by evaluation of the projection image using segmentation information determined by segmenting the instrument in the projection image and/or the vessel course information. - record a three-dimensional volume image of the vascular system at least in the intervention region with the x-ray device , - derive from the volume image three-dimensional vessel course information, in particular including centerlines and/or surface information and/or volume information for at least vessels used by the instrument during the interventional procedure and/or the position of ostia along at least a part of the vessels, - record a two-dimensional projection image of the instrument using the x-ray device , wherein the x-ray device and/or the projection image are registered to the volume image , and - determine a stiffness information of the instrument by evaluation of the projection image using segmentation information determined by segmenting the instrument in the projection image and/or the vessel course information.
Coating method for arc coating or arc ion plating coating of substrates in a vacuum chamber in which using an arc evaporator a target consisting of solid material that functions as cathode is evaporated, during arc evaporation the motion of the cathode spot on the solid material surface is accelerated using a magnetic field having magnetic field intensities of 40 Gauss to 500 Gauss for avoiding ejection of a large amount of macro-particles or droplets from the solid material surface, negative charged particles resulted from the arc evaporation flow from the cathode to an anode, characterized by an additional increment of the electric potential caused by using said magnetic field intensities is prevented by placing the anode close to the cathode , wherein magnetic means placed at the back side of the cathode are used for the creation of the magnetic field, and the anode position and geometry in relation to the cathode are chosen so that the anode is placed overlapping the cathode in lateral direction of the cathode , in the line of sight of the cathode surface, in such a manner that magnetic field lines meet the anode surface perpendicularly or forming an angle of at least 45° in relation to the anode surface, and magnetic field lines and electric field lines which meet the anode surface are parallel so that a spiral motion of the negative charged particles by flowing from the cathode to the anode is avoided and in doing so a lower increment of the substrate temperature during coating is attained and the parameters are adjusted for producing coating films in this manner at substrate temperatures of 100°C to 300°C or lower.
Tweezers having elasticity, comprising a pair of gripping sections for gripping an object with tips of the gripping sections at a tip side of the tweezers, the pair of gripping sections comprising a one-side gripping section and an other-side gripping section (11, 20, 30 40, 81, 161, 171, 25) arranged opposite the one-side gripping section (10, 80, 464 160, 170), wherein the tips of the gripping sections extend towards each other at the tip side of the tweezers, wherein the gripping sections each comprise a gripping surface, wherein the gripping surfaces are arranged opposing each other, wherein a rear end of the other-side gripping surface of the other-side gripping section is located closer to a tip side of the tweezers than a rear end of a one-side gripping surface (10a 80a, 160a, 170a) of the one-side gripping section , and a gripped object is gripped between the one-side gripping surface and the other-side gripping surface , wherein the one-side gripping surface is a plane, and the other-side gripping surface is a reduction plane formed by cutting out a rear end side of an opposing plane symmetrically formed with the plane. a pair of gripping sections for gripping an object with tips of the gripping sections at a tip side of the tweezers, the pair of gripping sections comprising a one-side gripping section and an other-side gripping section (11, 20, 30 40, 81, 161, 171, 25) arranged opposite the one-side gripping section (10, 80, 464 160, 170), wherein the tips of the gripping sections extend towards each other at the tip side of the tweezers, wherein the gripping sections each comprise a gripping surface, wherein the gripping surfaces are arranged opposing each other, wherein a rear end of the other-side gripping surface of the other-side gripping section is located closer to a tip side of the tweezers than a rear end of a one-side gripping surface (10a 80a, 160a, 170a) of the one-side gripping section , and a gripped object is gripped between the one-side gripping surface and the other-side gripping surface , wherein the one-side gripping surface is a plane, and the other-side gripping surface is a reduction plane formed by cutting out a rear end side of an opposing plane symmetrically formed with the plane.
A tablet comprising micronized bromocriptine mesylate and one or more excipients; wherein the micronized bromocriptine mesylate is present in an amount that provides a dose of at least about 0.8 mg of bromocriptine per tablet; wherein the micronized bromocriptine mesylate has Dv90 of less than about 10 μm and has a volume-based particle size distribution wherein not more than about 20% of the bromocriptine mesylate has a particle size of less than about 1 μm; and wherein the tablet provides a dissolution profile, when tested in USP Apparatus Type 2 Paddle Method at 50 rpm in 500 mL of 0.1 N hydrochloric acid at about 37 °C, wherein at least about 80 % of the bromocriptine mesylate has been released at about 30 minutes. wherein the micronized bromocriptine mesylate is present in an amount that provides a dose of at least about 0.8 mg of bromocriptine per tablet; wherein the micronized bromocriptine mesylate has Dv90 of less than about 10 μm and has a volume-based particle size distribution wherein not more than about 20% of the bromocriptine mesylate has a particle size of less than about 1 μm; and wherein the tablet provides a dissolution profile, when tested in USP Apparatus Type 2 Paddle Method at 50 rpm in 500 mL of 0.1 N hydrochloric acid at about 37 °C, wherein at least about 80 % of the bromocriptine mesylate has been released at about 30 minutes.
A method for producing a seamless steel pipe for line pipe, wherein the steel pipe having the chemical composition consisting, by mass percent, of C: 0.03 to 0.15%, Si: 0.50% or less, Mn: 1.0 to 2.0%, P: 0.050% or less, S: 0.005% or less, Cr: 0.1 to 1.0%, Al: 0.001 to 0.10%, N: 0.01% or less, Ni: 0.05 to 2.0%, B: 0.0005 to 0.0015%, Ca: 0.0002 to 0.0050%, Mo: 0.10 to 0.50%, Ti: 0.001 to 0.05%, Cu: 0 to 2.0%, Nb: 0 to 0.05%, V: 0 to 0.10%, the balance: Fe and impurities, and satisfying the following formula (i), is conveyed into a furnace after the finish of hot rolling, being heated in an atmosphere with the temperature of Ac 3 +50°C or higher and the water vapor concentration of 5% or higher, and thereafter is subjected to quenching treatment in which accelerated cooling is performed at a rate of 10°C/s or higher, subsequently being tempered at a temperature of Ac 1 -50°C or lower: 2 Nb + 4 V + Mo ≤ 0.50 where each symbol of element in formula (i) represents the content, by mass% of each element.
A rotable bucket wheel assembly for coupling to a boom of a bucket wheel reclaimer comprising: a bucket wheel ; a shaft coupled to the bucket wheel ; bearings through which the shaft extends; and characterized by a structural frame on which the bucket wheel and shaft are supported, wherein the structural frame is arranged for demountable attachment to an end of a boom of a bucket wheel reclaimer . a bucket wheel ; a shaft coupled to the bucket wheel ; bearings through which the shaft extends; and characterized by a structural frame on which the bucket wheel and shaft are supported, wherein the structural frame is arranged for demountable attachment to an end of a boom of a bucket wheel reclaimer .
A steering device (S) comprising: a column housing (C) encapsulating a steering shaft related to steering of a vehicle, being supported by a pivotal support portion of the vehicle, and enabling a posture change; a bracket (B) being located adjacent to the column housing (C) at a position different from that of the pivotal support portion on a side of the vehicle; and a tensioner mechanism (T) that is provided between the column housing (C) and the bracket (B), and produces press force against the column housing (C) and the bracket (B), wherein the tensioner mechanism (T) includes a casing being provided in the column housing (C) or the bracket (B), a tensioner main body being provided in the casing , and being movable in a direction intersecting a facing direction of the column housing (C) and the bracket (B), and a biasing member biasing the tensioner main body in the intersecting direction, and the tensioner main body includes a first surface (F1) facing toward the column housing (C), and a second surface (F2) facing toward the bracket (B), and the first surface (F1) and the second surface (F2) are configured to be in a tapered shape in which a space therebetween is narrower as being positioned closer to a lower side of a biasing direction by the biasing member , characterized in that a lock portion and a locked portion that engage with each other in a state where the tensioner main body is moved in a direction opposite to the biasing direction are allocated to and formed in the tensioner main body and the casing . a column housing (C) encapsulating a steering shaft related to steering of a vehicle, being supported by a pivotal support portion of the vehicle, and enabling a posture change; a bracket (B) being located adjacent to the column housing (C) at a position different from that of the pivotal support portion on a side of the vehicle; and a tensioner mechanism (T) that is provided between the column housing (C) and the bracket (B), and produces press force against the column housing (C) and the bracket (B), wherein the tensioner mechanism (T) includes a casing being provided in the column housing (C) or the bracket (B), a tensioner main body being provided in the casing , and being movable in a direction intersecting a facing direction of the column housing (C) and the bracket (B), and a biasing member biasing the tensioner main body in the intersecting direction, and the tensioner main body includes a first surface (F1) facing toward the column housing (C), and a second surface (F2) facing toward the bracket (B), and the first surface (F1) and the second surface (F2) are configured to be in a tapered shape in which a space therebetween is narrower as being positioned closer to a lower side of a biasing direction by the biasing member , characterized in that a lock portion and a locked portion that engage with each other in a state where the tensioner main body is moved in a direction opposite to the biasing direction are allocated to and formed in the tensioner main body and the casing .
An inhalation chamber comprising a body having an inlet port adapted to be connected to the outlet nozzle of a metered dose aerosol and an outlet port adapted to be connected to a mouthpiece or a mask to be applied to the face of a patient and a support adapted to receive the outlet nozzle of the metered dose aerosol , said support opening into the inlet orifice, characterized in that the axis (X) of the inlet orifice is non-collinear with the axis (Y) of the outlet orifice and in that said support is pivotally mounted on the body about the axis (X) of the inlet orifice.
A concentrated laundry composition premix which is dilutable in water to form a laundry liquid composition, said premix comprising at least 20% wt. water, from 0.1 to 8% wt. ethoxylated sorbitan di- or tri-ester, and comprising from 10 to 40% wt. surfactant active excluding the ethoxylated sorbitan di- or tri-ester.
A threaded connection for oil country tubular goods comprising a pin and a box that each include a contact surface having a thread portion and an unthreaded metal contact portion , wherein the contact surface of the pin comprises, as an uppermost layer, a photocured coating containing a photocurable resin , and the contact surface of the box comprises a solid lubricating coating as an uppermost layer, characterized in that the photocured coating further contains perfluoropolyether of 3,000 or more of a weight-average molecular weight.
Process for preparing a cyclic silane compound of the formula Si 6 R 12 by reaction of [X] 2 [Si 6 Cl 14 ] with AlR 3 in at least one organic solvent, wherein R is chlorine or methyl and X, which may be identical or different, is a countercation and is preferably selected from organo-substituted ammonium, organo-substituted phosphonium, alkali metal ions and [(PEDETA) (H 2 SiCl)] + .
An assembly for treating gaseous emissions comprising a substrate body having a plurality of cells for the passage of emissions gas, respective lengths of metal wire located in each of a first set of the plurality of cells, and an induction heating coil mounted adjacent to the substrate body for generating a varying electromagnetic field, thereby inductively to heat the lengths of wire and thereby to heat the substrate body , characterised in that the metal wire in each of the first set of cells is configured as a loop conductor.
An inside air control system comprising: a gas sensor configured to measure a concentration of a target gas contained in inside air in a storage , the inside air control system performing a concentration control operation to control the concentration of the target gas in the inside air based on a measured value obtained by the gas sensor , the inside air control system further comprising: an outdoor air supply passage through which outdoor air is to be supplied to the gas sensor ; and a controller ; characterized in that the controller is configured to perform a determination operation if the measured value obtained by the gas sensor returns to a predetermined normal range after falling outside the normal range, the determination operation being performed to supply outdoor air through the outdoor air supply passage to the gas sensor to determine whether or not the gas sensor is normal. a gas sensor configured to measure a concentration of a target gas contained in inside air in a storage , the inside air control system performing a concentration control operation to control the concentration of the target gas in the inside air based on a measured value obtained by the gas sensor , the inside air control system further comprising: an outdoor air supply passage through which outdoor air is to be supplied to the gas sensor ; and a controller ; characterized in that the controller is configured to perform a determination operation if the measured value obtained by the gas sensor returns to a predetermined normal range after falling outside the normal range, the determination operation being performed to supply outdoor air through the outdoor air supply passage to the gas sensor to determine whether or not the gas sensor is normal. an outdoor air supply passage through which outdoor air is to be supplied to the gas sensor ; and a controller ; characterized in that the controller is configured to perform a determination operation if the measured value obtained by the gas sensor returns to a predetermined normal range after falling outside the normal range, the determination operation being performed to supply outdoor air through the outdoor air supply passage to the gas sensor to determine whether or not the gas sensor is normal.
Pack for providing hot fluids or hot fluid foams on demand comprising in its inner volume a fluid and/or a foamable fluid product, the pack comprising a disposable lid or cap comprising a heat transfer device , the heat transfer device comprising a path through which the fluid or the fluid foam circulates and at least one layer made of a thermally conductive material, the path being in contact with the layer in such a way that when the layer is heated it transmits heat to the fluid or fluid foam as it circulates through the path , the device further comprising a first path through which steam circulates, such that the layer is heated by the change of phase of steam into liquid when circulating through the first path , the device further comprising a second path through which steam circulates and a secondary layer in contact with the second path in such a way that the secondary layer is heated by the change of phase of steam into liquid when circulating through the second path , the device further comprising a pumping and foaming device integrated in the disposable heat transfer device , air being provided also into the pumping and foaming device , wherein the pumping and foaming device comprises two parts, one part movable and one part static or two parts movable relative to each other, such that a mixture of fluid and air circulates through the two parts and is subjected to shear stress allowing the foaming of the mixture.
A method of removing a wellbore isolation device comprising: contacting or allowing the wellbore isolation device to come in contact with a wellbore fluid, wherein at least a portion of the wellbore isolation device comprises a material that dissolves via corrosion when in contact with the wellbore fluid, wherein the surface of the portion of the isolation device is altered via a surface treatment, and wherein the altered surface delays corrosion of at least a portion of the material for a desired amount of time, wherein the altered surface contains pores and a sealant, wherein the sealant is a degradable substance and is placed over the altered surface and fills the pores; and causing or allowing at least the portion of the material to dissolve. contacting or allowing the wellbore isolation device to come in contact with a wellbore fluid, wherein at least a portion of the wellbore isolation device comprises a material that dissolves via corrosion when in contact with the wellbore fluid, wherein the surface of the portion of the isolation device is altered via a surface treatment, and wherein the altered surface delays corrosion of at least a portion of the material for a desired amount of time, wherein the altered surface contains pores and a sealant, wherein the sealant is a degradable substance and is placed over the altered surface and fills the pores; and causing or allowing at least the portion of the material to dissolve.
A medical device comprising a substrate and a polymer layer, wherein the polymer layer is provided on at least a part of a surface of the substrate and satisfies the following requirements: (a) a water content of the medical device in hydrated state is in a range of 28% by mass or more and 50% by mass or less; (b) the substrate has a 2-alkoxyethyl group; and (c) the polymer layer contains one type of a carboxylic acid group-containing polymer and one type of a copolymer having an amide structure. (a) a water content of the medical device in hydrated state is in a range of 28% by mass or more and 50% by mass or less; (b) the substrate has a 2-alkoxyethyl group; and (c) the polymer layer contains one type of a carboxylic acid group-containing polymer and one type of a copolymer having an amide structure.
A powder transport container and a quantity of metal powder for additive manufacturing contained within the powder transport container, wherein the powder transport container is adapted to preserve the quantity of metal powder contained within it in a desired condition during transportation comprising: a pressure vessel containing the quantity of metal powder and a quantity of an inert pressurised gas , the pressure vessel comprising a part conical main body portion leading to an outlet through which, in use, the metal powder can flow out of the pressure vessel , and an outlet valve for selectively opening and closing the outlet, wherein the powder transport container further comprises a data sensing and/or logging means adapted to monitor and/or log various parameters of the metal powder and/or the pressurised gas and further comprising a control unit adapted to record and log the sensor readings either continuously, or at intervals, the control unit comprising a communications module adapted to relay sensor readings, or log files, to a remote monitoring station, wherein the data sensing and/or logging means comprises an oxygen sensor.
A method of wireless communication, comprising the steps of: inputting video information bits, wherein certain bits have a higher importance level than other bits; parsing the bits based on their importance levels; FEC encoding the parsed bits; choosing parameters {d I , r I , d Q , r Q } respectively for skewed constellation mapping based on a channel condition, wherein the parameter da is chosen based on the channel condition, independently from d I , and the parameter r Q is chosen based on the channel condition, independently from r I ; determining constellation points of the skewed constellation mapping based on the parameters, the determined constellation points being represented as {(d I + r I ± r I , d Q + r Q ± r Q ), (-d I - r I ± r I , d Q + r Q ± r Q ), (-d I - r I ± r I , -d Q - r Q ± r Q ), (d I + r I ± r I , -d Q - r Q ± r Q )} ; applying unequal protection to the bits according to importance level using the skewed constellation mapping such that more important bits are provided with more protection for transmission error recovery; and transmitting each constellation point of the protected bits through two separate and orthogonal channels, I-channel and Q-channel, in 16-QAM modulation over a wireless channel. inputting video information bits, wherein certain bits have a higher importance level than other bits; parsing the bits based on their importance levels; FEC encoding the parsed bits;