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A mass spectrometer , comprising: (a) a vacuum recipient containing ion handling elements, the vacuum recipient having a plurality of walls (16', 16", 16′′′) which define a gastight volume and comprise an entrance and exit, wherein different portions of an ion path pass the entrance and exit and run through the gastight volume; and (b) a gastight radio frequency ion guide (30; 40; 60; Q2) having a multipole configuration and further having an ion passage (32; 48; 72) along an axis and being mounted gastight to the entrance and exit as to continue the ion path in its ion passage (32; 48; 72) outside the gastight volume, wherein the gastight radio frequency ion guide (30; 40; 60; Q2) is operative in a standard lab environment at standard atmospheric pressures on the order of 10 5 pascal, wherein the ion passage (32; 48; 72) is curved and an angle of curvature is substantially 180°, and wherein the ion handling elements comprise two mass filters (Q1, Q3) in a triple quadrupole arrangement being located in the gastight volume, and the radio frequency ion guide (Q2) is a gas-supplied ion collision cell being positioned along the ion path in between the two mass filters (Q1, Q3). (a) a vacuum recipient containing ion handling elements, the vacuum recipient having a plurality of walls (16', 16", 16′′′) which define a gastight volume and comprise an entrance and exit, wherein different portions of an ion path pass the entrance and exit and run through the gastight volume; and (b) a gastight radio frequency ion guide (30; 40; 60; Q2) having a multipole configuration and further having an ion passage (32; 48; 72) along an axis and being mounted gastight to the entrance and exit as to continue the ion path in its ion passage (32; 48; 72) outside the gastight volume, wherein the gastight radio frequency ion guide (30; 40; 60; Q2) is operative in a standard lab environment at standard atmospheric pressures on the order of 10 5 pascal, wherein the ion passage (32; 48; 72) is curved and an angle of curvature is substantially 180°, and wherein the ion handling elements comprise two mass filters (Q1, Q3) in a triple quadrupole arrangement being located in the gastight volume, and the radio frequency ion guide (Q2) is a gas-supplied ion collision cell being positioned along the ion path in between the two mass filters (Q1, Q3).
A process of polymerising at least one olefin in a fluidised bed in a fluidised bed polymerisation reactor comprising a top zone having a generally conical shape, a middle zone in direct contact and below said top zone having a generally cylindrical shape, a bottom zone in direct contact with and below the middle zone and having a generally conical shape and wherein a base of a fluidised bed is formed and wherein the reactor does not comprise a fluidisation grid, the process comprising the steps of (i) passing a first stream of fluidisation gas into the bottom zone; (ii) polymerising at least one olefin in the presence of a polymerisation catalyst in a fluidised bed formed by particles of a polymer of the at least one olefin suspended in an upwards flowing stream of the fluidisation gas in the middle zone, wherein the superficial velocity of the upwards flowing stream of the fluidisation gas in the middle zone has a superficial velocity of from 0.35 to 1.0 m/s; (iii) withdrawing a second stream comprising the fluidisation gas and particles of the polymer of the at least one olefin from the top zone; (iv) passing the second stream into a separation step; (v) withdrawing a third stream comprising the majority of the particles of the polymer of the at least one olefin from the separation step and returning the third stream to the polymerisation reactor through a transfer pipe, characterised in that the process comprises adding a support gas stream to the third stream downstream of the separation step into the transfer pipe, wherein the support gas is an inert gas or the fluidisation gas. (i) passing a first stream of fluidisation gas into the bottom zone; (ii) polymerising at least one olefin in the presence of a polymerisation catalyst in a fluidised bed formed by particles of a polymer of the at least one olefin suspended in an upwards flowing stream of the fluidisation gas in the middle zone, wherein the superficial velocity of the upwards flowing stream of the fluidisation gas in the middle zone has a superficial velocity of from 0.35 to 1.0 m/s; (iii) withdrawing a second stream comprising the fluidisation gas and particles of the polymer of the at least one olefin from the top zone; (iv) passing the second stream into a separation step; (v) withdrawing a third stream comprising the majority of the particles of the polymer of the at least one olefin from the separation step and returning the third stream to the polymerisation reactor through a transfer pipe,
A barrier film comprising: a base layer; and an inorganic layer, characterized in that the inorganic layer includes a first region and a second region, the first and second regions have different elemental contents (atomic%) of Si, N, and O measured by XPS from each other, the inorganic layer has an etching rate measured as specified in the description of 0.17 nm/s or less in the thickness direction for an Ar ion etching condition to etch Ta 2 O 5 at a rate of 0.09 nm/s, the second region has a higher elemental content of N than that of the first region, the first region is closer to the base layer than the second region, the first region satisfies O content > Si content > N content, the second region satisfies Si content > N content > O content, and the second region has a thickness of 10% or more relative to the total thickness of the inorganic layer. characterized in that the inorganic layer includes a first region and a second region, the first and second regions have different elemental contents (atomic%) of Si, N, and O measured by XPS from each other, the inorganic layer has an etching rate measured as specified in the description of 0.17 nm/s or less in the thickness direction for an Ar ion etching condition to etch Ta 2 O 5 at a rate of 0.09 nm/s, the second region has a higher elemental content of N than that of the first region, the first region is closer to the base layer than the second region, the first region satisfies O content > Si content > N content, the second region satisfies Si content > N content > O content, and the second region has a thickness of 10% or more relative to the total thickness of the inorganic layer.
Fusion protein comprising the lectin domain of a galectin fused with a molecule of interest, with a site for cleavage by protease inserted between the two, wherein the lectin domain is the CRD SAT domain of sequence SEQ ID NO: 1.
Method for controlling a motor using pulse width modulation (PWM), characterised by the following steps: - measuring the PWM frequency ; - determining one carrier frequency or two carrier frequencies of a set radio transmitter; - trimming the PWM frequency to the carrier frequency of the radio transmitter, so that an integer multiple of the PWM frequency corresponds to the carrier frequency , the PWM frequency being cyclically changed when the difference between the multiple of the PWM frequency and the carrier frequency of the radio transmitter exceeds a defined limit value, or so that an integer multiple of the PWM frequency lies in the middle between the two carrier frequencies . - measuring the PWM frequency ; - determining one carrier frequency or two carrier frequencies of a set radio transmitter; - trimming the PWM frequency to the carrier frequency of the radio transmitter, so that an integer multiple of the PWM frequency corresponds to the carrier frequency , the PWM frequency being cyclically changed when the difference between the multiple of the PWM frequency and the carrier frequency of the radio transmitter exceeds a defined limit value, or so that an integer multiple of the PWM frequency lies in the middle between the two carrier frequencies .
A surgical positioning system, wherein the surgical positioning system comprises a surgical robot , a host computer, a spatial measurement devices spotter , a robot tracker , a patient tracker , a 3D imaging device , and a calibrator for 3D image comprising a calibrator plane and a calibrator handle , wherein the calibrator plane is flat or arc-shaped, and at least four marked points to be identified by the 3D imaging device are arranged on the calibrator plane ; and one end of the calibrator handle is fixedly connected to the calibrator plane , and the other end of the calibrator handle is provided with a connector for connecting to a surgical robotic arm; the surgical robot is a robotic arm having at least three translational degrees of freedom and three rotational degrees of freedom; the host computer is electrically connected to the surgical robot so as to control a motion of the surgical robot ; the calibrator for 3D image and the robot tracker are detachably connectable to the terminal end of the surgical robot ; the patient tracker is adapted to be fixable on the body of a patient; the spatial measurement device is adapted to measure position and orientation of the robot tracker and the patient tracker and transmit position data to the host computer; the 3D imaging device is configured to scan the calibrator for 3D image and the patient at the same time and transmit images to the host computer; and the host computer is adapted to perform corresponding identification of the marked points in the image and marked points on the calibrator for 3D image .
An anchor for use with an insertion device having a movable securing member , the anchor comprising: a body defining a cavity , wherein the body comprises a cover member extending over the cavity ; wherein the cover member is cooperable with the securing member to urge the securing member towards a securing position of the securing member when the insertion device is inserted into the cavity ; wherein the body defines an opening through which the insertion device can be inserted; characterised in that the anchor comprises a plurality of reinforcing members extending through the cavity and outwardly from the body , the reinforcing members being arranged around the opening . a body defining a cavity , wherein the body comprises a cover member extending over the cavity ; wherein the cover member is cooperable with the securing member to urge the securing member towards a securing position of the securing member when the insertion device is inserted into the cavity ; wherein the body defines an opening through which the insertion device can be inserted; characterised in that the anchor comprises a plurality of reinforcing members extending through the cavity and outwardly from the body , the reinforcing members being arranged around the opening .
An apparatus for clearing water droplets from a window using one or more selected modes of transducer operation, the apparatus comprising: one or more transducers, for coupling to a window, each of the one or more transducers being operable to generate ultrasonic waves at any selected one of a plurality of different frequencies and wave-types; a generator, for providing ultrasonic drive signals to the transducer for the plurality of different frequencies; characterised in that the apparatus furthermore comprises: a mode controller, for configuring the generator and the one or more transducers to generate ultrasonic waves of any selected frequency and wave type from the plurality of different frequencies and wave-types, the mode controller comprising a mode selector configured to dynamically select, during operation of the apparatus, at least one mode of operation from a plurality of modes of operation available for the one or more transducers, each mode of operation corresponding to a different particular combination of a frequency and a wave type. one or more transducers, for coupling to a window, each of the one or more transducers being operable to generate ultrasonic waves at any selected one of a plurality of different frequencies and wave-types; a generator, for providing ultrasonic drive signals to the transducer for the plurality of different frequencies; characterised in that the apparatus furthermore comprises: a mode controller, for configuring the generator and the one or more transducers to generate ultrasonic waves of any selected frequency and wave type from the plurality of different frequencies and wave-types, the mode controller comprising a mode selector configured to dynamically select, during operation of the apparatus, at least one mode of operation from a plurality of modes of operation available for the one or more transducers, each mode of operation corresponding to a different particular combination of a frequency and a wave type.
A logarithmic curve generation method, comprising: determining (S301) a dynamic range of a photosensitive element of a mobile device and a coding depth of the mobile device, wherein the coding depth of the mobile device is a bit depth indicating a quantity of bits occupied by one code value indicating brightness of the photosensitive element of the mobile device; obtaining (S302) a plurality of numerical points within the dynamic range, wherein each numerical point comprises a stop within the dynamic range and a corresponding code value; andcon-verting the code value into a normalized code value having a value range of , performing (S303) curve fitting based on the plurality of numerical points to obtain a log curve, wherein when the mobile device shoots in a log mode, the log curve is used to convert, into a code value, a raw signal that is output by the photosensitive element and that indicates brightness; when a horizontal axis is scene reflectance and a vertical axis is normalized code value, a formula of the log curve is as follows: if T_scene_reflection is greater than 0.0028, Y_cv = 0.3145 × log 10 (5.555556 × T_scene_reflection + 0.07907) + 0.4471; or if T_scene_reflection is not greater than 0.0028, Y_cv = 11.4695 × T_scene_reflection + 0.0928641; and T_scene_reflection is the scene reflectance, and Y_cv is the normalized code value, wherein T_scene_reflection = 0.18 × 2 Stop . determining (S301) a dynamic range of a photosensitive element of a mobile device and a coding depth of the mobile device, wherein the coding depth of the mobile device is a bit depth indicating a quantity of bits occupied by one code value indicating brightness of the photosensitive element of the mobile device; obtaining (S302) a plurality of numerical points within the dynamic range, wherein each numerical point comprises a stop within the dynamic range and a corresponding code value; andcon-verting the code value into a normalized code value having a value range of , performing (S303) curve fitting based on the plurality of numerical points to obtain a log curve, wherein when the mobile device shoots in a log mode, the log curve is used to convert, into a code value, a raw signal that is output by the photosensitive element and that indicates brightness; when a horizontal axis is scene reflectance and a vertical axis is normalized code value, a formula of the log curve is as follows: if T_scene_reflection is greater than 0.0028, Y_cv = 0.3145 × log 10 (5.555556 × T_scene_reflection + 0.07907) + 0.4471; or if T_scene_reflection is not greater than 0.0028, Y_cv = 11.4695 × T_scene_reflection + 0.0928641; and T_scene_reflection is the scene reflectance, and Y_cv is the normalized code value, wherein T_scene_reflection = 0.18 × 2 Stop . if T_scene_reflection is greater than 0.0028, Y_cv = 0.3145 × log 10 (5.555556 × T_scene_reflection + 0.07907) + 0.4471; or if T_scene_reflection is not greater than 0.0028, Y_cv = 11.4695 × T_scene_reflection + 0.0928641; and T_scene_reflection is the scene reflectance, and Y_cv is the normalized code value, wherein T_scene_reflection = 0.18 × 2 Stop .
A machine for cooking food, the machine comprising: - a dispenser configured to be arranged over a container containing food and to close the container and comprising at least one first opening to dispense steam into the container and at least one second opening to dispense hot water into the container ; - at least one first boiler and one first duct to supply steam to the first opening ; and - at least one second boiler and one second duct to supply hot water to the second opening and one third duct to supply hot water to the first boiler from the second boiler . - a dispenser configured to be arranged over a container containing food and to close the container and comprising at least one first opening to dispense steam into the container and at least one second opening to dispense hot water into the container ; - at least one first boiler and one first duct to supply steam to the first opening ; and - at least one second boiler and one second duct to supply hot water to the second opening and one third duct to supply hot water to the first boiler from the second boiler .
An elongate embolectomy device (500, 600, 500', 600', 500") biased to transition from a radially constrained configuration to a radially expanded configuration, the embolectomy device (500, 600, 500', 600', 500") comprising: a plurality of elongate clot engaging structures , each clot engaging structure comprising a plurality of interconnected struts forming an open cell pattern, and having a proximal active portion and a distal protective portion (580, 600, 500', 600' 500"), wherein, when the embolectomy device (500, 600, 500', 600', 500") is in the radially expanded configuration, the active portion of each clot engaging structure has a semi-tubular arcuate profile, including a convex face and a concave face facing opposite the convex face, the clot engaging structures being longitudinally disposed relative to each other in a back-to-back arcuate configuration such that the concave faces of the active portions are facing radially outward, and the convex faces of the active portions are facing radially inward, and the protective portion of each clot engaging structure has a semi-tubular arcuate profile, including a convex face and an concave face facing opposite the convex face, wherein the convex faces of the protective portions are facing radially outward, and the concave faces of the protective portions are facing radially inward, respectively, relative to the longitudinal axis of the embolectomy device. a plurality of elongate clot engaging structures , each clot engaging structure comprising a plurality of interconnected struts forming an open cell pattern, and having a proximal active portion and a distal protective portion (580, 600, 500', 600' 500"), wherein, when the embolectomy device (500, 600, 500', 600', 500") is in the radially expanded configuration, the active portion of each clot engaging structure has a semi-tubular arcuate profile, including a convex face and a concave face facing opposite the convex face, the clot engaging structures being longitudinally disposed relative to each other in a back-to-back arcuate configuration such that the concave faces of the active portions are facing radially outward, and the convex faces of the active portions are facing radially inward, and the protective portion of each clot engaging structure has a semi-tubular arcuate profile, including a convex face and an concave face facing opposite the convex face, wherein the convex faces of the protective portions are facing radially outward, and the concave faces of the protective portions are facing radially inward, respectively, relative to the longitudinal axis of the embolectomy device.
A method comprising: detecting a gesture on a touch-sensitive display of an electronic device; identifying a type of the gesture based on touch attributes of the gesture and determining information requested by the gesture; in response to detecting the gesture and identifying the type of gesture and prior to completion of the gesture, actuating an actuator to provide tactile feedback to communicate the information by indicating a number of unread or unanswered messages received at the electronic device or a number of calls missed at the electronic device. detecting a gesture on a touch-sensitive display of an electronic device; identifying a type of the gesture based on touch attributes of the gesture and determining information requested by the gesture; in response to detecting the gesture and identifying the type of gesture and prior to completion of the gesture, actuating an actuator to provide tactile feedback to communicate the information by indicating a number of unread or unanswered messages received at the electronic device or a number of calls missed at the electronic device.
A progastrin-binding antibody, or an antigen-binding fragment thereof, for use in the prevention or the treatment of prostate cancer.
Determining device for determining the tackiness of pre-impregnated fibre materials for the production of a fibre composite component, characterized in that the device has a mechanical measuring unit , which has at least one friction element , which has a curved surface and can be pressed by the curved surface onto a stretched fibre material with a predetermined force, so that a predetermined length of the curved surface comes into contact with the fibre material , wherein the mechanical measuring unit is designed for applying a shearing force (M) between the fibre material and the pressed-on friction element and is set up for determining the tackiness of the contacted fibre material in dependence on the required shearing force (M), in which the static friction between the fibre material and the curved surface of the friction element is transformed into sliding friction, wherein the mechanical measuring unit comprises two spaced-apart fixing points and is set up to stretch the fibre material between the fixing points and wherein the friction element is designed to be pressed onto the stretched fibre material between the two fixing points with the predetermined force.
A hybrid pixel sensor array , each pixel of the array comprising: an X-ray sensor for generating an imaging signal; a Charged-Coupled Device, CCD, array , coupled to the X-ray sensor so as to receive samples from the imaging signal and configured for storage of a plurality of samples; and active CMOS circuitry, coupled to the CCD array for generating a pixel output signal from the stored samples; wherein the X-ray sensors of the pixels are part of a sensor portion of the hybrid pixel sensor array that is separate from both the CCD array and the active CMOS circuitry of the pixels; and wherein the sensor portion is a sensor tile on which the X-ray sensors of the pixel are arranged in a two-dimensional array, the sensor tile being separated from the CCD array and the active CMOS circuitry of the pixels in a third dimension, different from the two dimensions of the array. an X-ray sensor for generating an imaging signal; a Charged-Coupled Device, CCD, array , coupled to the X-ray sensor so as to receive samples from the imaging signal and configured for storage of a plurality of samples; and active CMOS circuitry, coupled to the CCD array for generating a pixel output signal from the stored samples; wherein the X-ray sensors of the pixels are part of a sensor portion of the hybrid pixel sensor array that is separate from both the CCD array and the active CMOS circuitry of the pixels; and wherein the sensor portion is a sensor tile on which the X-ray sensors of the pixel are arranged in a two-dimensional array, the sensor tile being separated from the CCD array and the active CMOS circuitry of the pixels in a third dimension, different from the two dimensions of the array.