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A method for producing a tissue product for implantation in an adipose site, comprising: selecting an adipose tissue; mechanically processing the adipose tissue to reduce the tissue size; treating the mechanically processed tissue to remove substantially all cellular material from the tissue; suspending the tissue in a solution; placing the tissue in a mold to produce a desired shape; freeze-drying the tissue; and cross-linking the tissue by electron beam radiation to produce a stable three-dimensional structure, wherein the tissue is dried after being mechanically processed and suspended but before being cross-linked. selecting an adipose tissue; mechanically processing the adipose tissue to reduce the tissue size; treating the mechanically processed tissue to remove substantially all cellular material from the tissue; suspending the tissue in a solution; placing the tissue in a mold to produce a desired shape; freeze-drying the tissue; and cross-linking the tissue by electron beam radiation to produce a stable three-dimensional structure, wherein the tissue is dried after being mechanically processed and suspended but before being cross-linked.
A method of differentially diagnosing Cushing's Disease from Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome in a patient with an established diagnosis of ACTH-dependent Cushing's Syndrome, the method comprising: (i) determining a baseline cortisol level and a baseline adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) level from one or more pretreatment samples taken from the patient; (ii) determining a second ACTH level and a second cortisol level from one or more second samples taken from the patient after 5 weeks of treatment with a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist (GRA) in an amount effective to raise ACTH levels in a healthy individual by at least two-fold; (iii) calculating a baseline ratio of cortisol to ACTH using the baseline levels of cortisol and ACTH determined from the pretreatment samples taken from the patient, and calculating a GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH using the second cortisol and ACTH levels determined from the second samples taken from the patient; and, (iv) diagnosing the patient as having Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome if the GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH has decreased by greater than 50% compared to the baseline ratio, or diagnosing the patient as a having Cushing's Disease if the GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH has increased by greater than 50% compared to the baseline ratio. (i) determining a baseline cortisol level and a baseline adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) level from one or more pretreatment samples taken from the patient; (ii) determining a second ACTH level and a second cortisol level from one or more second samples taken from the patient after 5 weeks of treatment with a glucocorticoid receptor antagonist (GRA) in an amount effective to raise ACTH levels in a healthy individual by at least two-fold; (iii) calculating a baseline ratio of cortisol to ACTH using the baseline levels of cortisol and ACTH determined from the pretreatment samples taken from the patient, and calculating a GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH using the second cortisol and ACTH levels determined from the second samples taken from the patient; and, (iv) diagnosing the patient as having Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome if the GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH has decreased by greater than 50% compared to the baseline ratio, or diagnosing the patient as a having Cushing's Disease if the GRA-exposed ratio of cortisol to ACTH has increased by greater than 50% compared to the baseline ratio.
A battery pack that is mounted to a laptop computer, wherein two or more battery cells that can be charged and discharged are housed in a pack case ; the battery cells are cylindrical battery cells having a circular vertical cross-section; the pack case is configured with a lower case in which battery cells are received and an upper case that is coupled to the lower case in order to close and seal the battery cells; in the upper case, a thickness of an upper contact point portion that contacts an upper end external circumferential surface of the battery cells is 70% or less of that of the remaining portions of the upper case, and a first sheet is attached to an outer surface of the upper case corresponding to the upper contact point portion ; and in the lower case , a thickness of a lower contact point portion that contacts a lower end external circumferential surface of the battery cells is 70% or less of that of the remaining portions of the lower case , and a second sheet is attached to an outer surface of the lower case corresponding to the lower contact point portion , wherein in the lower case , the lower contact point portion is opened such that a peak of the lower end external circumferential surface of battery cells is exposed. wherein two or more battery cells that can be charged and discharged are housed in a pack case ; the battery cells are cylindrical battery cells having a circular vertical cross-section; the pack case is configured with a lower case in which battery cells are received and an upper case that is coupled to the lower case in order to close and seal the battery cells; in the upper case, a thickness of an upper contact point portion that contacts an upper end external circumferential surface of the battery cells is 70% or less of that of the remaining portions of the upper case, and a first sheet is attached to an outer surface of the upper case corresponding to the upper contact point portion ; and in the lower case , a thickness of a lower contact point portion that contacts a lower end external circumferential surface of the battery cells is 70% or less of that of the remaining portions of the lower case , and a second sheet is attached to an outer surface of the lower case corresponding to the lower contact point portion , wherein in the lower case , the lower contact point portion is opened such that a peak of the lower end external circumferential surface of battery cells is exposed.
A process for preparing phenylacetic acid comprising the steps of: - providing one or more yeast strains belonging to the genus Yarrowia and mutants thereof; - providing a culture medium comprising phenylalanine; - transforming phenylalanine into phenylacetic acid by fermentation of said one or more yeast strains in said culture medium, said phenylacetic acid being contained in a fermentation broth obtained by said fermentation; - isolating the phenylacetic acid from said fermentation broth. - providing one or more yeast strains belonging to the genus Yarrowia and mutants thereof; - providing a culture medium comprising phenylalanine; - transforming phenylalanine into phenylacetic acid by fermentation of said one or more yeast strains in said culture medium, said phenylacetic acid being contained in a fermentation broth obtained by said fermentation; - isolating the phenylacetic acid from said fermentation broth.
A sensor for sensing ions, comprising: a circuit board assembly ; and, a core assembly connected to the circuit board assembly , the core assembly including a first electrical conductor and a second electrical conductor ; the circuit board assembly comprising: a first circuit board ; and, a second circuit board ; the first electrical conductor connected to the first circuit board ; the second electrical conductor connected to the second circuit board ; the core assembly further comprising: a first plate including a first hole engaged with the first electrical conductor and a second hole engaged with the second electrical conductor , wherein the first electrical conductor and the first plate are configured to be charged with a positive voltage and operatively arranged to collect negative ions; and, a second plate arranged adjacent to the first plate , the second plate including a third hole engaged with the first electrical conductor and a fourth hole engaged with the second electrical conductor , wherein the second electrical conductor and the second plate are configured to be charged with a negative voltage and operatively arranged to collect positive ions. a circuit board assembly ; and, a core assembly connected to the circuit board assembly , the core assembly including a first electrical conductor and a second electrical conductor ; the circuit board assembly comprising: a first circuit board ; and, a second circuit board ; a first circuit board ; and, a second circuit board ; the first electrical conductor connected to the first circuit board ; the second electrical conductor connected to the second circuit board ; the core assembly further comprising: a first plate including a first hole engaged with the first electrical conductor and a second hole engaged with the second electrical conductor , wherein the first electrical conductor and the first plate are configured to be charged with a positive voltage and operatively arranged to collect negative ions; and, a second plate arranged adjacent to the first plate , the second plate including a third hole engaged with the first electrical conductor and a fourth hole engaged with the second electrical conductor , wherein the second electrical conductor and the second plate are configured to be charged with a negative voltage and operatively arranged to collect positive ions.
A method for determining contention window information, comprising: receiving (S240), by a user equipment, UE, at least one piece of control signaling sent by a base station for scheduling at least one uplink subframe in a second uplink burst, wherein each of the at least one piece of control signaling comprises a hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ indication for at least one uplink subframe in a reference subframe; determining, by the UE, a contention window size, CWS of a third uplink burst of the UE according to the reference subframe; determining that the CWS of the second uplink burst is equal to the CWS of the third uplink burst, wherein both the second uplink burst and the third uplink burst correspond to the reference subframe; determining (S250), by the UE, a clear channel assessment, CCA backoff counter initial value of the second uplink burst according to the CWS of the second uplink burst, wherein the reference subframe comprises at least one uplink subframe in at least one first uplink burst of the UE, the first uplink burst, the second uplink burst, and the third uplink burst are discontinuous in time, the first uplink burst is before the second uplink burst, the third uplink burst is between the first uplink burst and the second uplink burst, each of the first uplink burst, the second uplink burst, and the third uplink burst comprises at least one uplink subframe; and performing (S260), by the UE, CCA for the second uplink burst according to the CCA backoff counter initial value of the second uplink burst. receiving (S240), by a user equipment, UE, at least one piece of control signaling sent by a base station for scheduling at least one uplink subframe in a second uplink burst, wherein each of the at least one piece of control signaling comprises a hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ indication for at least one uplink subframe in a reference subframe; determining, by the UE, a contention window size, CWS of a third uplink burst of the UE according to the reference subframe; determining that the CWS of the second uplink burst is equal to the CWS of the third uplink burst, wherein both the second uplink burst and the third uplink burst correspond to the reference subframe; determining (S250), by the UE, a clear channel assessment, CCA backoff counter initial value of the second uplink burst according to the CWS of the second uplink burst, wherein the reference subframe comprises at least one uplink subframe in at least one first uplink burst of the UE, the first uplink burst, the second uplink burst, and the third uplink burst are discontinuous in time, the first uplink burst is before the second uplink burst, the third uplink burst is between the first uplink burst and the second uplink burst, each of the first uplink burst, the second uplink burst, and the third uplink burst comprises at least one uplink subframe; and performing (S260), by the UE, CCA for the second uplink burst according to the CCA backoff counter initial value of the second uplink burst.
A paint spray gun with a graduated scale, comprising a body in the form of a gun and characterized in that said body comprises a graduated numerical scale and respective signs engraved on its surface in its upper portion ; and where at least one of its side surfaces incorporates a second graduated scale , the upper surface and at least one side surface incorporate respective central openings where each of them houses a screw which secures an essentially V-shaped metal plate , allowing a free 360° rotation, for setting respectively the horizontal and vertical angles according to the numbers on the scale and the orientation according to the signs .
A screw for fixing an implant , whereby the screw consists of a bioresorbable material, namely of magnesium or of a magnesium alloy, whereby the screw comprises a thread for screwing it into the bone, whereby the screw comprises a head with a cap and a drive , whereby the cap comprises an essentially flat contact surface for the implant , whereby a predetermined breaking point that is designed as a constriction between a top side of the cap and the drive is present between the drive and the cap , and whereby a shaft of the screw thickens towards the cap , and whereby the thread is embodied in that the teeth of the thread are designed to be flat or rounded on the outside and wherein the tooth base of the thread merges rounded into the tooth flanks and wherein the thread has a self-tapping tip .
An aircraft brake temperature control system 100 for controlling a temperature of a brake of a landing gear of an aircraft, the aircraft brake temperature control system comprising a controller that is configured to cause a thermal management system to regulate the temperature of the brake, on the basis of a selection of an objective for regulating the temperature of brake from a plurality of objectives for regulating the temperature of the brake and on the basis of a condition indicating to the controller that the aircraft is in-flight.
Feed-processing system (1; 20; 1") for processing animal feed, comprising: - a feed storage device (2; 2'; 30) for storing a pile (8-1, 8-2, 8-n) of animal feed, - a removing device (15; 17'), such as a defacer or unloading roller, for releasing an amount of animal feed from the pile of animal feed in the feed storage device, and comprising a rotatable removing member (16; 16") and a first drive (17; 17") for the removing member, - a displacement device (6; 6'; 5") with a second drive , and configured to move the removing device and the pile of animal feed towards each other, - a sensor for detecting a sensor signal which indicates a relative position of the removing member of the removing device with respect to the pile of animal feed, and - a control unit (19; 19'; 19") configured to control the feed-processing system, in particular the removing device and the displacement device, wherein the control unit is configured to detect whether the removing member and the pile of animal feed are in contact on the basis of the sensor signal, characterised in that the control unit is configured to cause the first drive to drive the removing member in a freewheeling mode during at least a part of the movement of the removing device and the pile of animal feed towards each other, wherein the removing member is not in any operative contact with the pile of animal feed, wherein the sensor measures a sensor signal relating to an operating parameter of the first drive, and wherein the control unit is configured to control the feed-processing system, partly on the basis of whether or not contact was detected. - a feed storage device (2; 2'; 30) for storing a pile (8-1, 8-2, 8-n) of animal feed, - a removing device (15; 17'), such as a defacer or unloading roller, for releasing an amount of animal feed from the pile of animal feed in the feed storage device, and comprising a rotatable removing member (16; 16") and a first drive (17; 17") for the removing member, - a displacement device (6; 6'; 5") with a second drive , and configured to move the removing device and the pile of animal feed towards each other, - a sensor for detecting a sensor signal which indicates a relative position of the removing member of the removing device with respect to the pile of animal feed, and - a control unit (19; 19'; 19") configured to control the feed-processing system, in particular the removing device and the displacement device, wherein the control unit is configured to detect whether the removing member and the pile of animal feed are in contact on the basis of the sensor signal, characterised in that the control unit is configured to cause the first drive to drive the removing member in a freewheeling mode during at least a part of the movement of the removing device and the pile of animal feed towards each other, wherein the removing member is not in any operative contact with the pile of animal feed, wherein the sensor measures a sensor signal relating to an operating parameter of the first drive, and wherein the control unit is configured to control the feed-processing system, partly on the basis of whether or not contact was detected.
A computer-implemented method for collecting visual attention information at a device, comprising: displaying (S401) a browser window on a display , wherein the browser window is defined by a Document Object Model, DOM ; generating (S402), using one or more eye-tracking cameras , a stream of estimated gaze points, wherein each estimated gaze point of the stream of estimated gaze points corresponds to an estimate of a user's gaze point within the display; for each estimated gaze point: transforming (S403) a geometry of the estimated gaze point and/or a geometry of the browser window to a common coordinate system; identifying (S404), from the DOM and using the estimated gaze point, an object that is displayed in the browser window, wherein a location of the identified object in the browser window corresponds to a location of the estimated gaze point; extracting, from the DOM, data corresponding to the identified object, wherein the data corresponding to the identified object comprises one or more properties indicative of how the identified object should be rendered in the browser window; and storing (S405) the estimated gaze point in conjunction with the data corresponding to the identified object. displaying (S401) a browser window on a display , wherein the browser window is defined by a Document Object Model, DOM ; generating (S402), using one or more eye-tracking cameras , a stream of estimated gaze points, wherein each estimated gaze point of the stream of estimated gaze points corresponds to an estimate of a user's gaze point within the display; for each estimated gaze point: transforming (S403) a geometry of the estimated gaze point and/or a geometry of the browser window to a common coordinate system; identifying (S404), from the DOM and using the estimated gaze point, an object that is displayed in the browser window, wherein a location of the identified object in the browser window corresponds to a location of the estimated gaze point; extracting, from the DOM, data corresponding to the identified object, wherein the data corresponding to the identified object comprises one or more properties indicative of how the identified object should be rendered in the browser window; and storing (S405) the estimated gaze point in conjunction with the data corresponding to the identified object. transforming (S403) a geometry of the estimated gaze point and/or a geometry of the browser window to a common coordinate system; identifying (S404), from the DOM and using the estimated gaze point, an object that is displayed in the browser window, wherein a location of the identified object in the browser window corresponds to a location of the estimated gaze point; extracting, from the DOM, data corresponding to the identified object, wherein the data corresponding to the identified object comprises one or more properties indicative of how the identified object should be rendered in the browser window; and storing (S405) the estimated gaze point in conjunction with the data corresponding to the identified object.
A method, comprising: exchanging , by a user equipment , packet data with a source base station ; receiving , by the user equipment from the source base station , a command to send a preamble message to a target base station and to listen for a random access response from the source base station ; continuing by the user equipment to exchange packet data with the source base station while listening for the random access response; after receiving the command, temporarily detaching by the user equipment from the source base station and synchronizing with a target base station ; sending by the user equipment the preamble message to the target base station according to a coordinated time occasion between the user equipment and the source base station , wherein the user equipment skips a scheduled uplink transmission to the source base station when sending the preamble message; and resuming by the user equipment packet data exchange with the source base station immediately after sending the preamble message. exchanging , by a user equipment , packet data with a source base station ; receiving , by the user equipment from the source base station , a command to send a preamble message to a target base station and to listen for a random access response from the source base station ; continuing by the user equipment to exchange packet data with the source base station while listening for the random access response; after receiving the command, temporarily detaching by the user equipment from the source base station and synchronizing with a target base station ; sending by the user equipment the preamble message to the target base station according to a coordinated time occasion between the user equipment and the source base station , wherein the user equipment skips a scheduled uplink transmission to the source base station when sending the preamble message; and resuming by the user equipment packet data exchange with the source base station immediately after sending the preamble message.
A flange plate for mounting in an opening in a housing wall of a housing , the flange plate having at least one rectangular receiving trough which is open towards a rear side of the flange plate facing the opening and is surrounded on its outer circumference by a boundary wall , wherein a plurality of sealing inserts , each having a conductor aperture, are inserted into the receiving trough in a sealed manner with respect to one another and circumferentially with respect to the boundary wall , wherein the flange plate further has at least one round pre-embossing for a cable gland , wherein the rectangular receiving trough is closed at the front side by a side which is surrounded by a circumferential, rectangular pre-embossing , the side having, in addition to the rectangular pre-embossing , further pre-embossings which subdivide the region of the side surrounded by the rectangular pre-embossing into two triangular and two trapezoidal subregions , characterized in that a further circular pre-embossing is formed in the region enclosed by the rectangular pre-embossing around at least one of two points where the two trapezoidal sub-regions meet with one of the two triangular sub-regions .