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A microfluidic device comprising: (a) a cell capture chamber, having at least one inlet and at least one outlet, wherein each inlet and outlet has an open and a closed position, whereby when the inlet is in the open position fluid is able to flow into the cell capture chamber and when the outlet is in the open position fluid is able to flow out of the cell capture chamber, and whereby when the inlet is in the closed position fluid is prevented from flowing into the cell capture chamber and when the outlet is in the closed position fluid is prevented from flowing out of the cell capture chamber, and wherein the direction of flow through the cell capture chamber dictates an upstream and a downstream orientation of the cell capture chamber; characterized in that the microfluidic device further comprises: (b) a mechanical cell funnel positioned within the cell capture chamber and operable to direct a cell passing through the cell capture chamber towards one or more desired locations within the cell capture chamber; and (c) a mechanical cell trap , positioned directly downstream from a downstream opening of the cell funnel , whereby the cell trap is positioned to receive and retain a cell flowing downstream from the cell funnel , and wherein the cell trap partially spans the width of the cell capture chamber. (a) a cell capture chamber, having at least one inlet and at least one outlet, wherein each inlet and outlet has an open and a closed position, whereby when the inlet is in the open position fluid is able to flow into the cell capture chamber and when the outlet is in the open position fluid is able to flow out of the cell capture chamber, and whereby when the inlet is in the closed position fluid is prevented from flowing into the cell capture chamber and when the outlet is in the closed position fluid is prevented from flowing out of the cell capture chamber, and wherein the direction of flow through the cell capture chamber dictates an upstream and a downstream orientation of the cell capture chamber; (b) a mechanical cell funnel positioned within the cell capture chamber and operable to direct a cell passing through the cell capture chamber towards one or more desired locations within the cell capture chamber; and (c) a mechanical cell trap , positioned directly downstream from a downstream opening of the cell funnel , whereby the cell trap is positioned to receive and retain a cell flowing downstream from the cell funnel , and wherein the cell trap partially spans the width of the cell capture chamber.
A prosthetic device, comprising: a band (102; 126; 134; 150; 160; 161; 186, 188; 187; 204; 214; 252; 290; 302; 324; 340; 358; 432; 806; 826; 841; 848; 944) having a first end (108; 278; 370; 386; 428) and a second end (116; 130; 254; 272; 298; 372; 388; 430); and a connector (106; 128; 162; 179; 189; 192; 200; 210; 240; 256; 264; 828; 842; 850; 864) attached to the first end and comprising: means for temporarily affixing the second end to the connector while the band is in a tensioned state around two bones, the means for temporarily affixing permitting adjustment of the tensioned state while the second end is temporarily affixed to the connector; and means for permanently fixing the second end to the connector after the tensioned state has been adjusted. a band (102; 126; 134; 150; 160; 161; 186, 188; 187; 204; 214; 252; 290; 302; 324; 340; 358; 432; 806; 826; 841; 848; 944) having a first end (108; 278; 370; 386; 428) and a second end (116; 130; 254; 272; 298; 372; 388; 430); and a connector (106; 128; 162; 179; 189; 192; 200; 210; 240; 256; 264; 828; 842; 850; 864) attached to the first end and comprising: means for temporarily affixing the second end to the connector while the band is in a tensioned state around two bones, the means for temporarily affixing permitting adjustment of the tensioned state while the second end is temporarily affixed to the connector; and means for permanently fixing the second end to the connector after the tensioned state has been adjusted. means for temporarily affixing the second end to the connector while the band is in a tensioned state around two bones, the means for temporarily affixing permitting adjustment of the tensioned state while the second end is temporarily affixed to the connector; and means for permanently fixing the second end to the connector after the tensioned state has been adjusted.
A crystalline form of 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropan-2-yl 4-(2-(pyrrolidin-l-yl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate, wherein the crystalline form of 1,1,1,3,3,3-hexafluoropropan-2-yl 4-(2-(pyrrolidin-1-yl)-4-(trifluoromethyl)benzyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate is the mono-hydrochloride salt Form 2 that has an X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD) pattern with characteristic peaks at 8.6° 2-Theta, 14.3° 2-Theta, 15.6° 2-Theta, 19.0° 2-Theta, 19.8° 2-Theta, and 20.7° 2-Theta.
An electrically isolated LED driver circuit , comprising: - a control circuit at a primary side of the LED driver circuit , - a switch at a secondary side of the LED driver circuit , - a semiconductor element, and - at least one capacitive element ; wherein the control circuit is configured to control the switch in a cycled manner; wherein the at least one capacitive element is configured to couple the primary side and the secondary side in an electrically isolated manner; and wherein the semiconductor element is configured to enable discharging of the at least one capacitive element , wherein the control circuit is configured to output a control signal to control the switch , and wherein the LED driver circuit further comprises an amplifying circuit on the secondary side configured to amplify the control signal. - a control circuit at a primary side of the LED driver circuit , - a switch at a secondary side of the LED driver circuit , - a semiconductor element, and - at least one capacitive element ; wherein the control circuit is configured to control the switch in a cycled manner; wherein the at least one capacitive element is configured to couple the primary side and the secondary side in an electrically isolated manner; and wherein the semiconductor element is configured to enable discharging of the at least one capacitive element , wherein the control circuit is configured to output a control signal to control the switch , and wherein the LED driver circuit further comprises an amplifying circuit on the secondary side configured to amplify the control signal.
An oral antioxidant composition for use in a method of increasing viability of human gingival fibroblasts that have suffered oxidative damage by a metal released from a dental device in the mouth of a patient, wherein the metal comprises copper (Cu), wherein the composition is applied topically to soft oral tissue and wherein the oral antioxidant composition comprises: between 0.0001% and 5.0 % w/w of at least one antioxidant, wherein the at least one antioxidant is a combination selected from (i) resveratrol, ferulic acid and tetrahydrocurcuminoids, (ii) phloretin, ferulic acid and resveratrol, and (iii) phloretin, ferulic acid and tetrahydrocurcuminoids; and an orally pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein the pH of the oral antioxidant composition is at least 5.0, and wherein the antioxidant composition increases viability of human gingival fibroblasts that have suffered oxidative damage by copper released from a dental device in the mouth of the patient. between 0.0001% and 5.0 % w/w of at least one antioxidant, wherein the at least one antioxidant is a combination selected from (i) resveratrol, ferulic acid and tetrahydrocurcuminoids, (ii) phloretin, ferulic acid and resveratrol, and (iii) phloretin, ferulic acid and tetrahydrocurcuminoids; and an orally pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, wherein the pH of the oral antioxidant composition is at least 5.0, and wherein the antioxidant composition increases viability of human gingival fibroblasts that have suffered oxidative damage by copper released from a dental device in the mouth of the patient.
Method for controlling a first manipulator (110; 210), in particular a first robot, which does not simultaneously share a working space (130; 230) with at least one second manipulator (120; 220), in particular a second robot, wherein the two manipulators each have predefined movement profiles, comprising the following method steps: a) providing real-time information about the actual state of the movement profile of the second manipulator (120; 220) while it is in the working space (130; 230); b) determining, on the basis of the real-time information provided and the predefined movement profile of the second manipulator (120; 220), the remaining duration which the second manipulator (120; 220) requires in order to leave the working space (130; 230); c) adapting the movement profile of the first manipulator (110; 210) in response to the remaining duration determined in step b), with the result that the first manipulator (110; 210) adapts its movement to the boundary of the working space (130; 230) in such a way that a stopping of the first manipulator (110; 210) in front of the working space (130; 230) is avoided, and with the result that the first manipulator (110; 210) enters the working space at the earliest after the remaining duration has elapsed and does not stop at the boundary with respect to the working space beforehand and waits for a release of the working space. a) providing real-time information about the actual state of the movement profile of the second manipulator (120; 220) while it is in the working space (130; 230); b) determining, on the basis of the real-time information provided and the predefined movement profile of the second manipulator (120; 220), the remaining duration which the second manipulator (120; 220) requires in order to leave the working space (130; 230); c) adapting the movement profile of the first manipulator (110; 210) in response to the remaining duration determined in step b), with the result that the first manipulator (110; 210) adapts its movement to the boundary of the working space (130; 230) in such a way that a stopping of the first manipulator (110; 210) in front of the working space (130; 230) is avoided, and with the result that the first manipulator (110; 210) enters the working space at the earliest after the remaining duration has elapsed and does not stop at the boundary with respect to the working space beforehand and waits for a release of the working space.
A voltage controlled oscillator comprising a plurality of oscillator cores (C1 to C8) magnetically coupled in series, each oscillator core (C1 to C8) comprising first and second inductive portions , the first and second inductive portions of each of the oscillator cores being magnetically coupled to a common inductive loop , a first end of each of the first and second inductive portions being coupled to an excitation circuit of the oscillator core, and a second end of each of the first and second inductive portions of each of the oscillator cores being coupled to a same voltage supply rail , thereby providing a virtual AC ground at the second end of each of the first and second inductive portions.
A testing device for quality testing of a surface embossing of an embossing plate for the production of security documents, comprising at least one test head having a test surface on a test side , the test surface having at least one relief area which encircles at least one free volume , the at least one relief area having a surface relief which is complementary to at least one portion of a target contour of the surface embossing to be tested, and the at least one free volume being open toward the test side of the at least one test head , a vacuum generating device which is fluidly connected by the at least one test head to the at least one free volume ; a measuring device which is fluidly connected to the vacuum generating device and the free volume , and an evaluation unit which is connected to the measuring device , so that when the at least one test head is in the mounted state through placement of the test surface on the at least one portion of the surface embossing to be tested, the resulting vacuum or stationary fluid flow can be determined using the measuring device during operation of the vacuum generating device , and the evaluation unit is designed to output quality information based on the determined vacuum or on the determined fluid flow. a vacuum generating device which is fluidly connected by the at least one test head to the at least one free volume ; a measuring device which is fluidly connected to the vacuum generating device and the free volume , and an evaluation unit which is connected to the measuring device , so that when the at least one test head is in the mounted state through placement of the test surface on the at least one portion of the surface embossing to be tested, the resulting vacuum or stationary fluid flow can be determined using the measuring device during operation of the vacuum generating device , and the evaluation unit is designed to output quality information based on the determined vacuum or on the determined fluid flow.
A housing for a mixing and kneading machine for continuous preparation processes, wherein a hollow interior delimited by the inner circumferential surface of the housing is formed in the housing , and receptacles (28 to 28 V ) for kneading elements extending at least in portions from the inner circumferential surface of the housing into the housing are provided in the housing , wherein the receptacles (28 to 28 V ) are arranged on the inner circumferential surface of the housing in six rows (29, 29', 29") which extend in the axial direction over at least a portion of the inner circumferential surface of the housing , wherein all of the six rows (29, 29', 29") each comprise at least three receptacles (28 to 28 V ) for kneading elements , wherein the receptacles (28 to 28 V ) for kneading elements of the six rows (29, 29', 29"), when viewed in the cross section of the housing , are distributed non-uniformly over the circumference defined by the inner circumferential surface of the housing , wherein the angle (d 1 ) between a receptacle of the first row for kneading elements and a receptacle (28 I ) of the second row which is adjacent, when viewed in the cross section of the housing , to the inner circumferential surface of the housing is from 80 to 100°, the angle (d 2 ) between the receptacle (28 I ) of the second row and a receptacle (28") of the third row which is adjacent, when viewed in the cross section of the housing , to the inner circumferential surface of the housing is from 80 to 100°, the angle (d 3 ) between the receptacle (28") of the third row and a receptacle (28 III ) of the fourth row for kneading elements which is adjacent, when viewed in the cross section of the housing , to the inner circumferential surface of the housing is from 20 to 40°, the angle (d 4 ) between the receptacle (28 III ) of the fourth row and a receptacle (28 IV ) of the fifth row which is adjacent, when viewed in the cross section of the housing , to the inner circumferential surface of the housing is from 50 to 70°, the angle (d 5 ) between the receptacle (28 IV ) of the fifth row and a receptacle (28 V ) of the sixth row (28 V ) which is adjacent, when viewed in the cross section of the housing , to the inner circumferential surface of the housing is from 50 to 70°, and the angle (d 6 ) between the receptacle (28 V ) of the sixth row and the receptacle of the first row which is adjacent, when viewed in the cross section of the housing , to the inner circumferential surface of the housing is from 20 to 40°, wherein the total sum of the angles (d 1 to d 6 ) between all adjacent receptacles is 360°.
An unleaded free-cutting brass alloy, comprising: copper: 65 to 75 weight%, zinc: 22.5 to 32.5 weight%, silicon: 1.1 to 1.35 weight%, and aluminum: 0.1 to 1.0 weight%, tin: 0.01 to 0.55 weight%, manganese: 0.01 to 0.55 weight%, nickel: 0.01 to 0.8 weight%, optionally antimony: 0.01 to 0.55 weight%, optionally boron: 0.001 to 0.1 weight%, and the balance being unavoidable impurities, wherein the total content of copper and zinc in the brass alloy is 97.5 weight% or more. copper: 65 to 75 weight%, zinc: 22.5 to 32.5 weight%, silicon: 1.1 to 1.35 weight%, and aluminum: 0.1 to 1.0 weight%, tin: 0.01 to 0.55 weight%, manganese: 0.01 to 0.55 weight%, nickel: 0.01 to 0.8 weight%, optionally antimony: 0.01 to 0.55 weight%, optionally boron: 0.001 to 0.1 weight%, and the balance being unavoidable impurities, wherein the total content of copper and zinc in the brass alloy is 97.5 weight% or more.
A pixel structure, comprising: a plurality of pixels with each pixel comprising a plurality of sub-pixels , wherein at least one pixel forms a pixel unit, and longitudinally adjacent and/or laterally adjacent pixel units are arranged in a mirror image; wherein each of the sub-pixels is a triangle; wherein each of the pixels is composed of two color sub-pixels, and the hypotenuses of the two color sub-pixels are arranged adjacently; wherein R refers to red, G refers to green, B refers to blue; and wherein the pixel structure comprises: four R sub-pixels that are arranged together, so that the four R sub-pixels share one mask opening during evaporation, each of the four R sub-pixels belonging to a different pixel , four G sub-pixels that are arranged together, so that the four G sub-pixels share one mask opening during evaporation, each of the four G sub-pixels belonging to a different pixel , and four B sub-pixels that are arranged together, so that the four B sub-pixels share one mask opening during evaporation, each of the four B sub-pixels belonging to a different pixel . a plurality of pixels with each pixel comprising a plurality of sub-pixels , wherein at least one pixel forms a pixel unit, and longitudinally adjacent and/or laterally adjacent pixel units are arranged in a mirror image; wherein each of the sub-pixels is a triangle; wherein each of the pixels is composed of two color sub-pixels, and the hypotenuses of the two color sub-pixels are arranged adjacently; wherein R refers to red, G refers to green, B refers to blue; and wherein the pixel structure comprises: four R sub-pixels that are arranged together, so that the four R sub-pixels share one mask opening during evaporation, each of the four R sub-pixels belonging to a different pixel , four G sub-pixels that are arranged together, so that the four G sub-pixels share one mask opening during evaporation, each of the four G sub-pixels belonging to a different pixel , and four B sub-pixels that are arranged together, so that the four B sub-pixels share one mask opening during evaporation, each of the four B sub-pixels belonging to a different pixel .
A method for use of machine-learnt classifier in medical imaging, the method comprising: acquiring, with a medical scanner, scan data representing a patient; processing, with a first processor, the scan data through a first set of layers of a deep-learnt network, the deep-learnt network comprising the first set of layers and a second set of layers, the first set of layers comprising two or more layers; transmitting an output of the first set of layers over a communications network from the first processor to a second processor, the output being different than the scan data and being more anonymous to the patient than the scan data; processing, with the second processor, the output of the first set of layers through the second set of layers of the deep-learnt network, an output of the second set of layers being a classification of the scan data; and transmitting the classification of the scan data for the patient over the communications network from the second processor to the first processor, characterized in that the method further comprises transmitting a physician verified result of the classification to the second processor; and retraining the second set of layers of the deep learnt network based on the physician verified result and the output of the first set of layers and without retraining the first set of layers. acquiring, with a medical scanner, scan data representing a patient; processing, with a first processor, the scan data through a first set of layers of a deep-learnt network, the deep-learnt network comprising the first set of layers and a second set of layers, the first set of layers comprising two or more layers; transmitting an output of the first set of layers over a communications network from the first processor to a second processor, the output being different than the scan data and being more anonymous to the patient than the scan data; processing, with the second processor, the output of the first set of layers through the second set of layers of the deep-learnt network, an output of the second set of layers being a classification of the scan data; and transmitting the classification of the scan data for the patient over the communications network from the second processor to the first processor, the method further comprises transmitting a physician verified result of the classification to the second processor; and retraining the second set of layers of the deep learnt network based on the physician verified result and the output of the first set of layers and without retraining the first set of layers.