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A method for determining patient safety, the method comprising: capturing an image of an area associated with a vehicle; analysing the captured image; detecting if the captured image contains at least one person and a patient transport apparatus; and determining if a person on the patient transport apparatus is correctly harnessed according to a predefined protocol and/or correctly positioned according to a predefined protocol . capturing an image of an area associated with a vehicle; analysing the captured image; detecting if the captured image contains at least one person and a patient transport apparatus; and determining if a person on the patient transport apparatus is correctly harnessed according to a predefined protocol and/or correctly positioned according to a predefined protocol .
A computer-implemented method of determining a configuration of a medical imaging system comprising an x-ray source and an x-ray detector mounted on a gantry and an x-ray source collimator for shaping the beam of the x-ray source , the configuration of the medical imaging system comprising the position of the x-ray source , the position of the x-ray detector and the settings of the x-ray source collimator , the method comprising the steps of: - capturing a fluoroscopic image of at least a part of a patient with a known configuration of the medical imaging system , wherein the viewing direction of the fluoroscopic image and the position of the central beam, which is the center of the x-ray beam, in the reference system of the medical imaging system are known, - setting a target central beam of the medical imaging system in the fluoroscopic image, thus defining a target plane in the reference system of the medical imaging system , - determining a target line in space from the target central beam and the known configuration of the medical imaging system, wherein the target line in space lies in the target plane, and - determining the configuration of the medical imaging system such that the central beam of the medical imaging system coincides with the target line in space. - capturing a fluoroscopic image of at least a part of a patient with a known configuration of the medical imaging system , wherein the viewing direction of the fluoroscopic image and the position of the central beam, which is the center of the x-ray beam, in the reference system of the medical imaging system are known, - setting a target central beam of the medical imaging system in the fluoroscopic image, thus defining a target plane in the reference system of the medical imaging system , - determining a target line in space from the target central beam and the known configuration of the medical imaging system, wherein the target line in space lies in the target plane, and - determining the configuration of the medical imaging system such that the central beam of the medical imaging system coincides with the target line in space.
Polypropylene composition (C), comprising (a) at least 80.0 wt.-% of an α-nucleated heterophasic composition (HECO) having a comonomer content in the range of 2.0 to 15.0 mol-%, as determined according to the description, comprising (a1) a (semi)crystalline polypropylene (PP1), wherein the (semi)crystalline polypropylene (PP1) is at least bimodal, (a2) an elastomeric ethylene/propylene copolymer (EPR) dispersed in said (semi)crystalline polypropylene (PP1), (a3) a first α-nucleating agent (NU1) (b) at least 5.0 wt.-% of a polyethylene (PE) being a copolymer of ethylene and a C 4 -C 12 α-olefin, preferably a copolymer of ethylene and 1-butene, and (c) at least 1.4 wt.-% of a second α-nucleating agent (NU2) which is different from the first α-nucleating agent (NU1), based on the overall weight of the polypropylene composition (C). (a) at least 80.0 wt.-% of an α-nucleated heterophasic composition (HECO) having a comonomer content in the range of 2.0 to 15.0 mol-%, as determined according to the description, comprising (a1) a (semi)crystalline polypropylene (PP1), wherein the (semi)crystalline polypropylene (PP1) is at least bimodal, (a2) an elastomeric ethylene/propylene copolymer (EPR) dispersed in said (semi)crystalline polypropylene (PP1), (a3) a first α-nucleating agent (NU1) (a1) a (semi)crystalline polypropylene (PP1), wherein the (semi)crystalline polypropylene (PP1) is at least bimodal, (a2) an elastomeric ethylene/propylene copolymer (EPR) dispersed in said (semi)crystalline polypropylene (PP1), (a3) a first α-nucleating agent (NU1) (b) at least 5.0 wt.-% of a polyethylene (PE) being a copolymer of ethylene and a C 4 -C 12 α-olefin, preferably a copolymer of ethylene and 1-butene, and (c) at least 1.4 wt.-% of a second α-nucleating agent (NU2) which is different from the first α-nucleating agent (NU1),
A laundry treating machine comprising a cabinet provided with a laundry loading opening for accessing a laundry treatment chamber and a loading door hinged to the cabinet for selectively closing or opening the laundry loading opening, the cabinet further comprising a swivelling door hinged to the cabinet and openable to allow access to an inner region of the machine within the cabinet, a closure mechanism being provided to keep the swivelling door closed when the swivelling door is abutted against the cabinet , the closure mechanism comprising at least a magnet located either at the swivelling door or at the cabinet, and, when said swivelling door is kept in abutment against said cabinet by the magnetic force of said at least a magnet , a spacing is present between said magnet and a surface either of said cabinet or of said swivelling door, so that said magnet does not contact said cabinet or the swivelling door, respectively, and said swivelling door remains closed on said cabinet due to magnetic attraction, characterized in that said swivelling door or the cabinet includes a seat to house said magnet , said seat having a depth longer than a height of the magnet in an insertion direction into said seat and an end portion of the seat facing the surface either of the swivelling door or of the cabinet is kept magnet-free, and wherein the swivelling door , on its side facing the cabinet, is at least partially covered by an element formed in elastic material which abuts against said cabinet when the swivelling door is closed.
A wrap for smoking articles, which encloses a group of smoking articles, is obtained by folding a wrapping sheet of rectangular-shaped wrap around the group of smoking articles, once folded it is stabilized by means of heat-sealing, and it has, at the top and at the front, a first extraction opening , which is obtained through the same wrap by means of a first "U"-shaped through cut and crosses the wrapping sheet ; wherein the first extraction opening is normally closed by a reusable closing portion , which consists of the part of the wrapping sheet surrounded by the first through cut and it can be lifted to free the first extraction opening and then lowered again to close the first extraction opening ; wherein the wrap for smoking articles comprises a support element , which is arranged inside the wrap at the first extraction opening , it is in direct contact with the group of smoking articles without the interposition of other elements, it is smaller than the wrapping sheet , it is glued to the wrapping sheet by means of a re-stick glue , and has a second extraction opening , which is smaller than the first extraction opening and is entirely contained in the first extraction opening ; wherein the wrap for smoking articles comprises an intermediate element interposed between the wrap and the support element ; the wrap for smoking articles is characterized in that: the support element extends only at a front wall and an upper wall of the wrap ; the intermediate element is stably and permanently connected to the wrapping sheet by means of a permanent glue and is glued to the support element by means of the re-stick glue . wherein the first extraction opening is normally closed by a reusable closing portion , which consists of the part of the wrapping sheet surrounded by the first through cut and it can be lifted to free the first extraction opening and then lowered again to close the first extraction opening ; wherein the wrap for smoking articles comprises a support element , which is arranged inside the wrap at the first extraction opening , it is in direct contact with the group of smoking articles without the interposition of other elements, it is smaller than the wrapping sheet , it is glued to the wrapping sheet by means of a re-stick glue , and has a second extraction opening , which is smaller than the first extraction opening and is entirely contained in the first extraction opening ; wherein the wrap for smoking articles comprises an intermediate element interposed between the wrap and the support element ; the wrap for smoking articles is characterized in that: the support element extends only at a front wall and an upper wall of the wrap ; the intermediate element is stably and permanently connected to the wrapping sheet by means of a permanent glue and is glued to the support element by means of the re-stick glue . the support element extends only at a front wall and an upper wall of the wrap ; the intermediate element is stably and permanently connected to the wrapping sheet by means of a permanent glue and is glued to the support element by means of the re-stick glue .
The rail sleeper for laying on a track bed , in particular a ballast bed or a solid track bed, the rail sleeper having a - preferably reinforced - sleeper body , in particular a concrete body, which has an upper side with at least one rail fastening device by which a rail extension direction (R) is defined, an underside and lateral surfaces extending between the upper side and the underside , wherein to at least one lateral surface of the sleeper body - preferably to two opposite lateral surfaces each - a damping device is attached, characterized in that the at least one damping device is a shear damping device for damping vibrations of the sleeper body transversely to the rail extension direction (R) at least in the frequency range from 150 Hz to 200 Hz, the shear damping device being attached to a longitudinal lateral surface of the sleeper body extending transversely to the rail extension direction (R) and being formed by at least one - preferably plate-shaped - shear damping element , which is firmly connected to the longitudinal lateral surface of the sleeper body and which comprises a track bed coupling surface on the side facing away from the sleeper body and a shear-elastic layer between the longitudinal lateral surface of the sleeper body and the track bed coupling surface for damping shear vibrations between the sleeper body and the track bed coupling surface .
Process for producing a solid dosing agent for dosing polyphosphate and optionally phosphate in water, wherein a liquid polyphosphate solution, in particular a sodium polyphosphate solution, is used as starting material for loading a water-insoluble anion exchanger, characterized in that the anion exchanger is loaded with polyphosphate ions by first filtering the polyphosphate solution, in particular the sodium polyphosphate solution, through an acidic cation exchanger, preferably a strongly acidic cation exchanger, and then passing it through the anion exchanger in OH - /free base form.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in a method of treating and/or preventing cancer, said composition comprising an antibody or a fragment thereof having immunological reactivity with Chondroitin Sulfate Proteoglycan 5 (CSPG5) protein or a fragment thereof consisting of at least 7 or more consecutive amino acid residues, as an active ingredient.
A divider for a carabiner in a fall arrest system, the carabiner having: a frame ; and an openable gate attached to the frame and configured to be moved between an open position, wherein at least one component of a harness arrangement and at least one fall arrest device can be attached to or detached from the frame , and a closed position, wherein the at least one component of the harness arrangement and the at least one fall arrest device can be secured to the frame, the divider comprising a body having: (i) a central body portion ; and (ii) a plurality of connection portions extending from the central body portion and configured to attach the divider to at least a portion of the frame , wherein the plurality of connection portions are spaced and divide the carabiner into a plurality of areas for connection of the at least one component of the harness arrangement and the at least one fall arrest device, wherein at least one connection portion of the plurality of connection portions comprises a collar configured to extend around the frame , wherein the collar is positioned substantially adjacent to and spaced from one end of the gate . (i) a central body portion ; and (ii) a plurality of connection portions extending from the central body portion and configured to attach the divider to at least a portion of the frame , wherein the plurality of connection portions are spaced and divide the carabiner into a plurality of areas for connection of the at least one component of the harness arrangement and the at least one fall arrest device,
A double-stranded ribonucleic acid (dsRNA), wherein said dsRNA comprises an antisense RNA strand and a sense RNA strand, wherein said antisense RNA strand has a nucleotide sequence of less than 30 nucleotides in length and is substantially complementary to a target RNA, wherein (a) at least one end of said dsRNA comprises a 1 to 2 nucleotide overhang, (b) said dsRNA comprises at least one chemically modified nucleotide, wherein said at least one chemically modified nucleotide is a 2'-O-methyl nucleotide, (c) the unpaired nucleotide adjacent to the terminal nucleotide base pair comprises a purine base, (d) said dsRNA is conjugated to a ligand, wherein said ligand is selected from (i) carbohydrate clusters, (ii) polyethylene glycols, (iii) delivery peptides, (iv) cross-linking agents, and (v) porphyrin conjugates, (e) at least one nucleotide of the dsRNA comprises a phosphorothioate or phosphorodithioate group, and wherein substantially complementary means having at least 90% sequence identity. (a) at least one end of said dsRNA comprises a 1 to 2 nucleotide overhang, (b) said dsRNA comprises at least one chemically modified nucleotide, wherein said at least one chemically modified nucleotide is a 2'-O-methyl nucleotide, (c) the unpaired nucleotide adjacent to the terminal nucleotide base pair comprises a purine base, (d) said dsRNA is conjugated to a ligand, wherein said ligand is selected from (i) carbohydrate clusters, (ii) polyethylene glycols, (iii) delivery peptides, (iv) cross-linking agents, and (v) porphyrin conjugates, (i) carbohydrate clusters, (ii) polyethylene glycols, (iii) delivery peptides, (iv) cross-linking agents, and (v) porphyrin conjugates, (e) at least one nucleotide of the dsRNA comprises a phosphorothioate or phosphorodithioate group, and wherein substantially complementary means having at least 90% sequence identity.
A chassis configured to be received within a server rack assembly , the chassis comprising: a lid disposed on a top surface of the chassis and transitionable between a closed position and an open position; two or more power supply units configured to be placed at the front of the chassis , each of the two or more power supply units being independently removable from the chassis and configured to be coupled with a power distribution unit disposed at the rear of the chassis by a power cord , and each of the two or more power supply units having an aperture formed on a front surface to receive the power cord ; the front surface of each of the two or more power supply units further including a front plug configured to receive and engage with one end of the power cord ; and a chassis channel formed within the chassis configured to receive each of the power cord , the chassis channel extending substantially along the length of the chassis , and the chassis channel being non-linearly formed, such that the power cord is vertically and horizontally displaced within the chassis ; wherein each of the two or more power supply units has a power supply unit channel configured to receive the respective power cord and extending from the aperture to the chassis channel . a lid disposed on a top surface of the chassis and transitionable between a closed position and an open position; two or more power supply units configured to be placed at the front of the chassis , each of the two or more power supply units being independently removable from the chassis and configured to be coupled with a power distribution unit disposed at the rear of the chassis by a power cord , and each of the two or more power supply units having an aperture formed on a front surface to receive the power cord ; the front surface of each of the two or more power supply units further including a front plug configured to receive and engage with one end of the power cord ; and a chassis channel formed within the chassis configured to receive each of the power cord , the chassis channel extending substantially along the length of the chassis , and the chassis channel being non-linearly formed, such that the power cord is vertically and horizontally displaced within the chassis ; wherein each of the two or more power supply units has a power supply unit channel configured to receive the respective power cord and extending from the aperture to the chassis channel .
An electron beam apparatus comprising: an aperture diaphragm defining an aperture through which an electron beam is projected; a lens configured to focus the electron beam toward the aperture ; a deflector configured to deflect the electron beam on the aperture diaphragm, wherein the deflector includes a plurality of plates; a plurality of power supply modules , wherein the power supply modules are configured to bias the plates such that the electron beam is directed at the aperture diaphragm in a pattern around an entirety of the aperture; a controller that is programmed to control a bias to at least one of the plates whereby the electron beam is directed at the aperture diaphragm in a pattern around an entirety of the aperture; wherein the controller is further programmed to direct the electron beam such that the pattern has a variable locus relative to the aperture; and wherein the variable locus comprises the pattern periodically switching between three loci, each locus having a circular shape and the three loci being arranged concentrically around the aperture, wherein the pattern is switched periodically from a first circular locus (ABCDA) to a second circular locus (A'B'C'D'A') farther from the aperture than the first circular locus, then to a third circular locus (A"B"C"D"A") between the aperture and the first circular locus, and back to the first circular locus. an aperture diaphragm defining an aperture through which an electron beam is projected; a lens configured to focus the electron beam toward the aperture ; a deflector configured to deflect the electron beam on the aperture diaphragm, wherein the deflector includes a plurality of plates; a plurality of power supply modules , wherein the power supply modules are configured to bias the plates such that the electron beam is directed at the aperture diaphragm in a pattern around an entirety of the aperture; a controller that is programmed to control a bias to at least one of the plates whereby the electron beam is directed at the aperture diaphragm in a pattern around an entirety of the aperture; wherein the controller is further programmed to direct the electron beam such that the pattern has a variable locus relative to the aperture; and wherein the variable locus comprises the pattern periodically switching between three loci, each locus having a circular shape and the three loci being arranged concentrically around the aperture, wherein the pattern is switched periodically from a first circular locus (ABCDA) to a second circular locus (A'B'C'D'A') farther from the aperture than the first circular locus, then to a third circular locus (A"B"C"D"A") between the aperture and the first circular locus, and back to the first circular locus.
A method for purifying a protein from solution comprising: (a) a first chromatography step comprising: - passing said solution over a first chromatography column, said first chromatography column being a Protein A column; - eluting a crude protein eluent from the first chromatography column using a first elution buffer, wherein the first elution buffer comprises 15 to 25 mM Bis Tris, and 15 to 25 mM NaCl, adjusted to a pH comprised between 3 and 4 with acetic acid; (b) a second chromatography step comprising: - passing the crude protein eluent obtained at the end of step (a) over a second chromatography column; - eluting a protein eluate from the second chromatography column using a second elution buffer; and (c) a third chromatography step comprising: - passing the protein eluate obtained at the end of step (b) through a third chromatography column in the flow-through mode; - recovering purified protein from the flow-through of the third chromatography column; wherein each of the buffers comprises Bis Tris. (a) a first chromatography step comprising: - passing said solution over a first chromatography column, said first chromatography column being a Protein A column; - eluting a crude protein eluent from the first chromatography column using a first elution buffer, wherein the first elution buffer comprises 15 to 25 mM Bis Tris, and 15 to 25 mM NaCl, adjusted to a pH comprised between 3 and 4 with acetic acid; - passing said solution over a first chromatography column, said first chromatography column being a Protein A column; - eluting a crude protein eluent from the first chromatography column using a first elution buffer, wherein the first elution buffer comprises 15 to 25 mM Bis Tris, and 15 to 25 mM NaCl, adjusted to a pH comprised between 3 and 4 with acetic acid; (b) a second chromatography step comprising: - passing the crude protein eluent obtained at the end of step (a) over a second chromatography column; - eluting a protein eluate from the second chromatography column using a second elution buffer; and - passing the crude protein eluent obtained at the end of step (a) over a second chromatography column; - eluting a protein eluate from the second chromatography column using a second elution buffer; and (c) a third chromatography step comprising: - passing the protein eluate obtained at the end of step (b) through a third chromatography column in the flow-through mode; - recovering purified protein from the flow-through of the third chromatography column; - passing the protein eluate obtained at the end of step (b) through a third chromatography column in the flow-through mode; - recovering purified protein from the flow-through of the third chromatography column;