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A method of diagnosing over active bladder disorder (OAB), the method comprising: measuring the concentrations of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), acetylcholine (ACh), nitrite, monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1) and interleukin 5 (IL-5) in a sample obtained from a subject; normalising the concentrations to the concentration of creatinine (Cr) in the sample; range standardising the normalised concentrations and subject's age to the following values: Age to 120 years old; ATP/Cr to 0.000001 mole/mgxdl -1 ; ACh/Cr to 0.1 mole/ mgxdl -1 ; Nitrite to 200 nM/mgxdl -1 ; MCP-1/Cr to 100 pgxml -1 /mgxdl -1 ; IL-5/Cr 100 pgxml -1 /mgxdl -1 ; applying the normalised and range standardised concentrations to the following formula: Logit (p) = -1.738±1.404 + 4.985±2.914 × subject's age + 3315.959±5435.254 x [ATP]/[Cr] + (-25204.194±20268.337) x [ACh]/[Cr] + 26.799±32.967 x [nitrite]/[Cr] + 6.755±25.132 [MCP-1]/[Cr] + (-61.838±148.740) [IL-5]/[Cr] and calculating Logit; wherein a Logit value above a predetermined threshold indicates that the subject has OAB. measuring the concentrations of adenosine triphosphate (ATP), acetylcholine (ACh), nitrite, monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 (MCP-1) and interleukin 5 (IL-5) in a sample obtained from a subject; normalising the concentrations to the concentration of creatinine (Cr) in the sample; range standardising the normalised concentrations and subject's age to the following values: Age to 120 years old; ATP/Cr to 0.000001 mole/mgxdl -1 ; ACh/Cr to 0.1 mole/ mgxdl -1 ; Nitrite to 200 nM/mgxdl -1 ; MCP-1/Cr to 100 pgxml -1 /mgxdl -1 ; IL-5/Cr 100 pgxml -1 /mgxdl -1 ; applying the normalised and range standardised concentrations to the following formula: Logit (p) = -1.738±1.404 + 4.985±2.914 × subject's age + 3315.959±5435.254 x [ATP]/[Cr] + (-25204.194±20268.337) x [ACh]/[Cr] + 26.799±32.967 x [nitrite]/[Cr] + 6.755±25.132 [MCP-1]/[Cr] + (-61.838±148.740) [IL-5]/[Cr] and calculating Logit; wherein a Logit value above a predetermined threshold indicates that the subject has OAB.
An apparatus for determining a level of a fluid within a vessel , the apparatus comprising: a source unit for emitting a beam of radiation into the interior of the vessel , the source unit comprising a source of gamma radiation and a collimator for collimating radiation emitted by the source to provide said beam, wherein said source unit is adjustable to vary an angle (θ) of the beam with respect to horizontal by rotating the collimator about the source to vary an angle (θ) of the beam; at least one detector for detecting radiation emitted by the source and having passed through at least a portion of the interior of the vessel ; and processing means for: recording data corresponding to an amount of radiation detected at said at least one detector as a function of angle of the beam ; and determining the level of the fluid , based on a variation of said data with the angle of the beam . a source unit for emitting a beam of radiation into the interior of the vessel , the source unit comprising a source of gamma radiation and a collimator for collimating radiation emitted by the source to provide said beam, wherein said source unit is adjustable to vary an angle (θ) of the beam with respect to horizontal by rotating the collimator about the source to vary an angle (θ) of the beam; at least one detector for detecting radiation emitted by the source and having passed through at least a portion of the interior of the vessel ; and processing means for: recording data corresponding to an amount of radiation detected at said at least one detector as a function of angle of the beam ; and determining the level of the fluid , based on a variation of said data with the angle of the beam . recording data corresponding to an amount of radiation detected at said at least one detector as a function of angle of the beam ; and determining the level of the fluid , based on a variation of said data with the angle of the beam .
A method for producing a flexible mold for casting a ceramic core , comprising: forming a consumable master tool by 3D-printing, the master tool having a negative surface geometry representative of the flexible mold to be produced; producing the flexible mold from the master tool ; allowing the flexible mold to cure; and removing the consumable master tool from the flexible mold, wherein the consumable master tool is a printable wax. forming a consumable master tool by 3D-printing, the master tool having a negative surface geometry representative of the flexible mold to be produced; producing the flexible mold from the master tool ; allowing the flexible mold to cure; and removing the consumable master tool from the flexible mold, wherein the consumable master tool is a printable wax.
A testing system comprising means for performing: acquiring , in an isolated staging environment , a plurality of candidate network functions (A1, B3, C2) of a network service, wherein the network service is defined by network functions required by the network service and links between the network functions, wherein the plurality of candidate network functions includes at least one candidate network function for each network function required by the network service and includes a plurality of candidate network functions for at least one network function required by the network service; testing links between the candidate network functions of different network functions required by the network service and determining a link performance metric for each tested link; building a candidate network service for end-to-end performance estimation from candidate network functions having interfaces for which the link performance metrics indicate performance above a determined threshold; estimating an end-to-end performance metric for the candidate network service on the basis of the link performance metrics of the candidate network service; and outputting the candidate network service to a production environment on the basis of the estimated end-to-end performance metric. acquiring , in an isolated staging environment , a plurality of candidate network functions (A1, B3, C2) of a network service, wherein the network service is defined by network functions required by the network service and links between the network functions, wherein the plurality of candidate network functions includes at least one candidate network function for each network function required by the network service and includes a plurality of candidate network functions for at least one network function required by the network service; testing links between the candidate network functions of different network functions required by the network service and determining a link performance metric for each tested link; building a candidate network service for end-to-end performance estimation from candidate network functions having interfaces for which the link performance metrics indicate performance above a determined threshold; estimating an end-to-end performance metric for the candidate network service on the basis of the link performance metrics of the candidate network service; and outputting the candidate network service to a production environment on the basis of the estimated end-to-end performance metric.
A cold formed steel brake piston for a vehicle partial lining disk brake, with a structure in the form of a cup open on one side, comprising a base and a wall , with a groove embossed radially on the outside in the wall , and with a wall bracket embossed radially on the inside on the wall , the wall being profiled at a distance next to the wall bracket with at least one groove and with at least one land in such a way that the wall comprises wall surface areas which have different thicknesses and are spaced apart from one another with an offset (V) in the circumferential direction, characterized in that the grooves and/or lands are provided so as to be spaced apart from one another with an irregular offset (V) on an inner wall of the wall .
Functional ice cream with low fat content, characterized in that, for 100 kg finished product are necessary the following raw materials: an amount of 50 kg of whey cheese (urdǎ) from pasteurized cow's milk with 6% fat, an amount of 40 kg green walnut jam with 71.8% carbohydrates, an amount of 4 L walnut kernel cold-pressed oil with 100% lipids, an amount of 5 L lemon juice and an amount of 1 kg carrot fibers.
A device (20; 120; 220) for buffering a flow of articles comprising: an infeed conveyor (22; 122; 222); an outfeed conveyor (24; 124; 224); and at least two accumulation conveyors (26, 28, 30, 32, 34; 126, 128, 130, 132, 134; 226, 228, 230, 232, 234) defining a path extending between the infeed conveyor and the outfeed conveyor, wherein: each accumulation conveyor includes an entrance portion (36; 136; 236) adjacent the infeed conveyor for receiving articles from the infeed conveyor and an exit portion (38; 138; 238) adjacent the outfeed conveyor for delivering articles to the outfeed conveyor; each accumulation conveyor has a first lateral side and a second lateral side; and each accumulation conveyor is configured to slide articles both onto and off thereon along one of the first lateral side and the second lateral side, characterised in that ; each accumulation conveyor includes a movable diverter mechanism located along the infeed conveyer (22; 122; 222) adjacent the respective entrance portion (36; 136; 326), each movable diverter mechanism is configured for selectively diverting articles from the infeed conveyor (22; 122; 222) to each respective accumulation conveyer. an infeed conveyor (22; 122; 222); an outfeed conveyor (24; 124; 224); and at least two accumulation conveyors (26, 28, 30, 32, 34; 126, 128, 130, 132, 134; 226, 228, 230, 232, 234) defining a path extending between the infeed conveyor and the outfeed conveyor, wherein: each accumulation conveyor includes an entrance portion (36; 136; 236) adjacent the infeed conveyor for receiving articles from the infeed conveyor and an exit portion (38; 138; 238) adjacent the outfeed conveyor for delivering articles to the outfeed conveyor; each accumulation conveyor has a first lateral side and a second lateral side; and each accumulation conveyor is configured to slide articles both onto and off thereon along one of the first lateral side and the second lateral side, characterised in that ; each accumulation conveyor includes an entrance portion (36; 136; 236) adjacent the infeed conveyor for receiving articles from the infeed conveyor and an exit portion (38; 138; 238) adjacent the outfeed conveyor for delivering articles to the outfeed conveyor; each accumulation conveyor has a first lateral side and a second lateral side; and each accumulation conveyor is configured to slide articles both onto and off thereon along one of the first lateral side and the second lateral side, characterised in that ; each accumulation conveyor includes a movable diverter mechanism located along the infeed conveyer (22; 122; 222) adjacent the respective entrance portion (36; 136; 326), each movable diverter mechanism is configured for selectively diverting articles from the infeed conveyor (22; 122; 222) to each respective accumulation conveyer.
An electrolytic solution, characterized in that the electrolytic solution comprises a first additive, and the first additive comprises propylene carbonate, a compound represented by Formula I and a compound represented by Formula II; wherein, the compound of Formula I is R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are each independently -(CH 2 ) a -CN or -(CH 2 ) b -O-(CH 2 ) c -CN; R 4 is H, a C 1 -C 5 alkyl, -(CH 2 ) a -CN, or -(CH 2 ) b -O-(CH 2 ) c -CN; and at least one of R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 is - (CH 2 ) b -O-(CH 2 ) c -CN, wherein a, b, and c are each independently selected from integers in a range of 0-10; the compound of Formula II is in Formula II, A is a C 1 -C 5 alkyl, and L is a C 1 -C 10 alkylidene or C n (R a ) 2n -O-C m (R b ) 2m , wherein R a and R b are each independently H or a C 1 -C 5 alkyl, and n and m are independently selected from integers in a range of 1-5. the first additive comprises propylene carbonate, a compound represented by Formula I and a compound represented by Formula II; wherein, the compound of Formula I is R 1 , R 2 , and R 3 are each independently -(CH 2 ) a -CN or -(CH 2 ) b -O-(CH 2 ) c -CN; R 4 is H, a C 1 -C 5 alkyl, -(CH 2 ) a -CN, or -(CH 2 ) b -O-(CH 2 ) c -CN; and at least one of R 1 , R 2 , R 3 , and R 4 is - (CH 2 ) b -O-(CH 2 ) c -CN, wherein a, b, and c are each independently selected from integers in a range of 0-10; the compound of Formula II is in Formula II, A is a C 1 -C 5 alkyl, and L is a C 1 -C 10 alkylidene or C n (R a ) 2n -O-C m (R b ) 2m , wherein R a and R b are each independently H or a C 1 -C 5 alkyl, and n and m are independently selected from integers in a range of 1-5.
Internal combustion engine, in particular as a drive engine for a vehicle, comprising an engine braking device , wherein the engine braking device has a throttle element which is associated with an exhaust gas section , in particular a throttle valve, for damming an exhaust gas which is emitted by a combustion device , and comprising a measuring device (51; 71; 83) by means of which the exhaust gas pressure can be measured at a defined measuring region of the exhaust gas section upstream of the throttle element as seen in the exhaust gas flow direction, wherein at least one further measuring device (51; 75; 83) is provided, by means of which the exhaust gas pressure can likewise be measured at the defined measuring region in particular in order to realize a redundant exhaust gas pressure measurement, and that the measurement signals which are determined by means of the measuring devices (51; 71, 75; 83) can be transmitted to a controller for controlling the throttle element , wherein a pressure-detecting device , which comprises the measuring devices (51; 71, 75; 83), has a housing in which the measuring devices (51; 71, 75; 83) are arranged, wherein an actuating motor for adjusting the throttle position of the throttle element is also arranged in the housing .
Track installation comprising at least one track section , in which at least one switchable actuator is arranged and comprising at least two autonomous track-side train protection devices , each of which is configured for a train protection of vehicles on the at least one track section which are equipped with an associated vehicle-side train protection device , wherein the track section is configured to be drivable by vehicles with different vehicle-side train protection devices , wherein one of the train protection devices is connected to the at least one actuator and is thereby configured as a leading train protection device for the track section and at least one interface configured for transferring at least one information item between the leading train protection device and the at least one further train protection device is provided, and wherein the installation comprises at least two train control/train guidance devices which are configured for coordinating the train traffic and are each assigned to one of the train protection devices , and at least one further interface provided between the train control/train guidance devices for transferring information.
A walking control apparatus of a robot comprising: joint portions provided in each of a plurality of legs of the robot; a state database to store state data of each of the legs and state data of the joint portions corresponding to the state of each of the legs, when the robot walks, the state data of the legs and the joint portions being based on Finite State Machine (FSM); a position instruction unit configured to generate desired positions corresponding to the state data of the joint portions ; an inclination sensing unit configured to sense an inclination of an upper body of the robot; a compensator configured to calculate compensation angles (θpc, θrc) for the joint portions using the sensed inclination of the upper body; a torque calculator configured to determine according to the magnitude of the inclination of the upper body whether the compensation angles (θpc, θrc) are to be applied, to calculate torques using the desired positions and the calculated compensation angles (θpc, θrc) when it is determined that the compensation angles (θpc, θrc) are applied; and a servo controller configured to output the torques to the joint portions to control the walking of the robot . joint portions provided in each of a plurality of legs of the robot; a state database to store state data of each of the legs and state data of the joint portions corresponding to the state of each of the legs, when the robot walks, the state data of the legs and the joint portions being based on Finite State Machine (FSM); a position instruction unit configured to generate desired positions corresponding to the state data of the joint portions ; an inclination sensing unit configured to sense an inclination of an upper body of the robot; a compensator configured to calculate compensation angles (θpc, θrc) for the joint portions using the sensed inclination of the upper body; a torque calculator configured to determine according to the magnitude of the inclination of the upper body whether the compensation angles (θpc, θrc) are to be applied, to calculate torques using the desired positions and the calculated compensation angles (θpc, θrc) when it is determined that the compensation angles (θpc, θrc) are applied; and a servo controller configured to output the torques to the joint portions to control the walking of the robot .
A method for providing access to a physical space , secured by a lock , for provision of a service, the lock being associated with a service consumer , the method being performed in an access coordinator and comprising the steps of: receiving an approval signal from a service consumer device of the service consumer , the approval signal indicating that the service consumer allows a service provider agent of a service provider to open the lock ; deriving , from the approval signal, service provider access data being necessary for the service provider agent to open the lock in accordance with the approval signal; transmitting the service provider access data to a service provider server of the service provider, for storage by the service provider server; deleting the service provider access data from the access coordinator ; receiving , from the service provider server, the service provider access data and a request to assign a service provider agent to open the lock ; generating service agent access data, that is specific for the service provider agent , to allow the service provider agent to open the lock ; and transmitting the service agent access data to a service provider agent device associated with the service provider agent . receiving an approval signal from a service consumer device of the service consumer , the approval signal indicating that the service consumer allows a service provider agent of a service provider to open the lock ; deriving , from the approval signal, service provider access data being necessary for the service provider agent to open the lock in accordance with the approval signal; transmitting the service provider access data to a service provider server of the service provider, for storage by the service provider server; deleting the service provider access data from the access coordinator ; receiving , from the service provider server, the service provider access data and a request to assign a service provider agent to open the lock ; generating service agent access data, that is specific for the service provider agent , to allow the service provider agent to open the lock ; and transmitting the service agent access data to a service provider agent device associated with the service provider agent .
A dispensing system for controlled delivery of cakeable dispensable materials to a body of water comprising: an inline dispenser having a canister chamber ; a fluid inlet in the inline dispenser for directing water into the canister chamber ; a fluid outlet in the inline dispenser for directing water out of the canister chamber ; a canister located in said canister chamber, said canister having a tapering diverging sidewall and an absence of protrusions thereon, with a top portion of the canister having a smaller cross sectional dimension (D 1 ) than the bottom portion of the canister (D2); a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet located on a bottom portion of the canister with the fluid inlet of the canister in fluid communication with the fluid inlet of the dispenser and the fluid outlet of the canister in fluid communication with the fluid outlet of the inline dispenser whereby a fluid flowing through an inline dispenser valve of the dispenser can at least be partially diverted proximate a cakeable dispersant in the chamber in the canister , characterized in that it further comprises the cakeable dissolvable dispersant located in a chamber in said canister that forms a solid or solid like mass with a specific gravity greater than 1 and has a side surface which is flush with said sidewall of the canister , wherein said fluid inlet and said fluid outlet are each located on the bottom portion of the canister symmetrically sideways with respect to the central axis of the canister . an inline dispenser having a canister chamber ; a fluid inlet in the inline dispenser for directing water into the canister chamber ; a fluid outlet in the inline dispenser for directing water out of the canister chamber ; a canister located in said canister chamber, said canister having a tapering diverging sidewall and an absence of protrusions thereon, with a top portion of the canister having a smaller cross sectional dimension (D 1 ) than the bottom portion of the canister (D2); a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet located on a bottom portion of the canister with the fluid inlet of the canister in fluid communication with the fluid inlet of the dispenser and the fluid outlet of the canister in fluid communication with the fluid outlet of the inline dispenser whereby a fluid flowing through an inline dispenser valve of the dispenser can at least be partially diverted proximate a cakeable dispersant in the chamber in the canister , characterized in that it further comprises the cakeable dissolvable dispersant located in a chamber in said canister that forms a solid or solid like mass with a specific gravity greater than 1 and has a side surface which is flush with said sidewall of the canister , wherein said fluid inlet and said fluid outlet are each located on the bottom portion of the canister symmetrically sideways with respect to the central axis of the canister .