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Control device for an electric appliance with a control panel , wherein a removable control element is retained on the control panel by means of a holding device (13"), wherein detection means are provided on the control device for detecting a position and/or a movement of the control element in order to cause an operation thereby, wherein the holding device comprises: - either a ferritic or magnetic element within the control element and an arrangement (14") of individual holding magnets below the control panel , - or a ferritic or magnetic element below the control panel and an arrangement (14") of individual holding magnets within the control element , characterized in that the arrangement of holding magnets forms a Halbach array (14") including a plurality of holding magnets in a closed ring shape. - either a ferritic or magnetic element within the control element and an arrangement (14") of individual holding magnets below the control panel , - or a ferritic or magnetic element below the control panel and an arrangement (14") of individual holding magnets within the control element ,
A method of increasing an Avenanthramide concentration in an oat fraction, without treatment of the oat fraction with enzymes and without exposure of the oat fraction to a fungus, the method comprising the steps of: selecting an oat fraction derived from the species Avena Sativa selected from oat flour, oat trichomes, and oat hulls; and exposing the selected oat fraction to infrared energy to increase an Avenanthramide concentration in the selected oat fraction, wherein the step of exposing includes exposing the selected oat fraction to from 2 to 10 KJ/g of infrared energy. selecting an oat fraction derived from the species Avena Sativa selected from oat flour, oat trichomes, and oat hulls; and exposing the selected oat fraction to infrared energy to increase an Avenanthramide concentration in the selected oat fraction, wherein the step of exposing includes exposing the selected oat fraction to from 2 to 10 KJ/g of infrared energy.
An agent that inhibits binding of PSD-95 to NMDAR 2B for use in inhibiting ischemic damage from neurosurgery, wherein the neurosurgery is diagnostic angiography of the brain or endovascular surgery to treat an aneurysm and the agent comprises a peptide with the sequence ESDV (SEQ ID NO: 12) or ETDV (SEQ ID NO: 39) at the C-terminus, wherein the peptide is linked to an internalization peptide that facilitates uptake of the agent into cells and/or across the blood brain barrier.
A method of operation within an integrated-circuit image sensor (241, 451 730, 2250) having a pixel array , the method comprising: oversampling the pixel array by means of a plurality of subexposure intervals that transpire within a frame interval to generate a respective plurality of subframes of image data, the plurality of subexposure intervals including at least one long subexposure interval and a plurality of uniform short subexposure intervals each shorter in duration than the long exposure interval; summing image data of the subframes generated with respect to the long subexposure intervals and the uniform short subexposure intervals to generate summed short-subexposure image data; and balancing the summed short-subexposure image data and the at least one long subexposure interval and combining the balanced summed short-subexposure image data with the subframe of image data generated with respect to the at least one balanced long subexposure interval to produce an output image. oversampling the pixel array by means of a plurality of subexposure intervals that transpire within a frame interval to generate a respective plurality of subframes of image data, the plurality of subexposure intervals including at least one long subexposure interval and a plurality of uniform short subexposure intervals each shorter in duration than the long exposure interval; summing image data of the subframes generated with respect to the long subexposure intervals and the uniform short subexposure intervals to generate summed short-subexposure image data; and balancing the summed short-subexposure image data and the at least one long subexposure interval and combining the balanced summed short-subexposure image data with the subframe of image data generated with respect to the at least one balanced long subexposure interval to produce an output image.
A liquid composition for forming a Mn and Nb co-doped PZT-based piezoelectric film used for forming a PZT-based piezoelectric film formed of Mn and Nb co-doped composite metal oxides by a sol-gel method, the composition comprising: PZT-based precursors containing metal atoms configuring the composite metal oxides; acetylacetone as a stabilizer; a diol as a solvent; and a linear monoalcohol having 6 to 12 carbon atoms whose rate is from 0.6 mass% to 10 mass% in 100 mass% of the liquid composition; wherein the PZT-based precursors are contained in the liquid composition so that a metal atom ratio Pb:Mn:Nb:Zr:Ti in the composition satisfies 1.00 to 1.25:0.002 to 0.056:0.002 to 0.056:0.40 to 0.60:0.40 to 0.60, a rate of Mn is from 0.20 to 0.80 when the total of metal atom rates of Mn and Nb is 1, a rate of Zr is from 0.40 to 0.60 when the total of metal atom rates of Zr and Ti is 1, and the total rate of Zr and Ti is from 0.9300 to 0.9902 when the total of metal atom rates of Mn, Nb, Zr, and Ti is 1, wherein the PZT-based precursors include Pb, Mn, Nb, Zr, and Ti compounds, in each of which organic groups are bonded with Pb, Mn, Nb, Zr, and Ti, respectively, through oxygen or nitrogen atoms, each of the Pb, Mn, Nb, Zr, and Ti compounds is one or more types of: metal alkoxides, a metal diol complex, a metal triol complex, metal carboxylate, a metal β-diketonate complex, a metal β-diketoester complex, a metal β-iminoketo complex, and a metal amino complex; and a concentration of the PZT-precursors with respect to 100 % by mass of the liquid composition is 10 to 35 % by mass in terms of an oxide concentration. PZT-based precursors containing metal atoms configuring the composite metal oxides; acetylacetone as a stabilizer; a diol as a solvent; and a linear monoalcohol having 6 to 12 carbon atoms whose rate is from 0.6 mass% to 10 mass% in 100 mass% of the liquid composition; wherein the PZT-based precursors are contained in the liquid composition so that a metal atom ratio Pb:Mn:Nb:Zr:Ti in the composition satisfies 1.00 to 1.25:0.002 to 0.056:0.002 to 0.056:0.40 to 0.60:0.40 to 0.60, a rate of Mn is from 0.20 to 0.80 when the total of metal atom rates of Mn and Nb is 1, a rate of Zr is from 0.40 to 0.60 when the total of metal atom rates of Zr and Ti is 1, and the total rate of Zr and Ti is from 0.9300 to 0.9902 when the total of metal atom rates of Mn, Nb, Zr, and Ti is 1, wherein the PZT-based precursors include Pb, Mn, Nb, Zr, and Ti compounds, in each of which organic groups are bonded with Pb, Mn, Nb, Zr, and Ti, respectively, through oxygen or nitrogen atoms, each of the Pb, Mn, Nb, Zr, and Ti compounds is one or more types of: metal alkoxides, a metal diol complex, a metal triol complex, metal carboxylate, a metal β-diketonate complex, a metal β-diketoester complex, a metal β-iminoketo complex, and a metal amino complex; and a concentration of the PZT-precursors with respect to 100 % by mass of the liquid composition is 10 to 35 % by mass in terms of an oxide concentration.
A real time measurement-projection device comprising: a video information input that inputs first video information expressed by original gradation values having a first number of bits at a first frame rate; a variation gradation value output that generates a set including M variation gradation values having a second number of bits smaller than the first number of bits corresponding to the respective original gradation values, wherein M is an integer of 2 or more; a video information processor that generates second video information having a second frame rate equal to M times the first frame rate by distributing the respective variation gradation values included in the set of the M variation gradation values to M frames; a measurement pattern generator that generates a measurement pattern; a video output that alternately outputs the second video information and the measurement pattern, such that the measurement pattern is output between each frame of the second video information; a projection device that projects the output of the video output onto a projection target; an imaging device that takes video of the measurement pattern projected on the projection target; and a position calculation device for correcting the second video information based on a position of the projection target obtained by comparing the video of the measurement pattern obtained by the imaging device with an original measurement pattern, wherein the sum of the M number of variation gradation values and the gradation values of the first number of bits have a correlation in each set of the variation gradation values. a video information input that inputs first video information expressed by original gradation values having a first number of bits at a first frame rate; a variation gradation value output that generates a set including M variation gradation values having a second number of bits smaller than the first number of bits corresponding to the respective original gradation values, wherein M is an integer of 2 or more; a video information processor that generates second video information having a second frame rate equal to M times the first frame rate by distributing the respective variation gradation values included in the set of the M variation gradation values to M frames; a measurement pattern generator that generates a measurement pattern; a video output that alternately outputs the second video information and the measurement pattern, such that the measurement pattern is output between each frame of the second video information; a projection device that projects the output of the video output onto a projection target; an imaging device that takes video of the measurement pattern projected on the projection target; and a position calculation device for correcting the second video information based on a position of the projection target obtained by comparing the video of the measurement pattern obtained by the imaging device with an original measurement pattern, wherein the sum of the M number of variation gradation values and the gradation values of the first number of bits have a correlation in each set of the variation gradation values.
Camera device for capturing images of the exterior of a motor vehicle, with a housing in which a camera unit is comprised, and a cover element , which is mounted movably between at least two positions , namely: a closed position , in which the cover element closes an opening in the housing , through which an image capture for the camera unit is possible and an open position in which the cover element at least partially exposes the opening in the housing , wherein in the closed position of the cover element the camera unit is located behind the cover element inaccessible from the outside and in the open position of the cover element the image capture for the camera unit can be carried out through the opening , characterized in that, the cover element is mounted under load by at least one spring element , so that the cover element can be transferred at least partially from the open position into the closed position by a compressive force (D) from the outside, and in that the camera unit is connected to the cover element in such a way that the camera unit can be moved from a receiving position (a) into a retracted position (b) by a compressive force (D) from outside on the cover element in the open position against the action of a clamping force of the spring element . a closed position , in which the cover element closes an opening in the housing , through which an image capture for the camera unit is possible and an open position in which the cover element at least partially exposes the opening in the housing , wherein in the closed position of the cover element the camera unit is located behind the cover element inaccessible from the outside and in the open position of the cover element the image capture for the camera unit can be carried out through the opening , characterized in that, the cover element is mounted under load by at least one spring element , so that the cover element can be transferred at least partially from the open position into the closed position by a compressive force (D) from the outside, and in that the camera unit is connected to the cover element in such a way that the camera unit can be moved from a receiving position (a) into a retracted position (b) by a compressive force (D) from outside on the cover element in the open position against the action of a clamping force of the spring element .
An in vivo radiation dose measuring device insertable into the rectum of a patient to measure dose distribution of radiation, comprising: a main body extending long in a direction of in vivo insertion and being capable of supplying a fluid; an expansion part having at least a portion fixed or connected to the main body and being expandable and shrinkable by inflow and outflow of the fluid; and a radiation measurement part disposed on the expansion part to measure a 2-dimensional dose distribution of radiation in the in vivo tissue which the expansion part expands to touch, characterized in that the radiation measurement part wraps the expansion part in a polygonal shape when the expansion part is in shrinkage, the radiation measurement part is a film and wraps at least a portion of the expansion part , the radiation measurement part is unfolded upon the expansion of the expansion part , and returned to a form wrapping the expansion part prior to expansion upon the shrinkage of the expansion part , the radiation measurement part has one or more fold lines parallel with the direction of insertion, the fold lines being formed in a direction in which the radiation measurement part wraps the expansion part , the radiation dose measuring device further comprises an accommodation part accommodating the radiation measurement part , the accommodation part being transformable in compliance with a shape change of the radiation measurement part , the expansion part has a fixation element protruded outward, and at least one of the radiation measurement part and the accommodation part has a fixation counterpart correspondence to the fixation element . a main body extending long in a direction of in vivo insertion and being capable of supplying a fluid; an expansion part having at least a portion fixed or connected to the main body and being expandable and shrinkable by inflow and outflow of the fluid; and a radiation measurement part disposed on the expansion part to measure a 2-dimensional dose distribution of radiation in the in vivo tissue which the expansion part expands to touch, characterized in that the radiation measurement part wraps the expansion part in a polygonal shape when the expansion part is in shrinkage, the radiation measurement part is a film and wraps at least a portion of the expansion part , the radiation measurement part is unfolded upon the expansion of the expansion part , and returned to a form wrapping the expansion part prior to expansion upon the shrinkage of the expansion part , the radiation measurement part has one or more fold lines parallel with the direction of insertion, the fold lines being formed in a direction in which the radiation measurement part wraps the expansion part , the radiation dose measuring device further comprises an accommodation part accommodating the radiation measurement part , the accommodation part being transformable in compliance with a shape change of the radiation measurement part , the expansion part has a fixation element protruded outward, and at least one of the radiation measurement part and the accommodation part has a fixation counterpart correspondence to the fixation element .
A hybrid electric aircraft propulsion system comprising: a thermal engine ; a generator coupled to the thermal engine ; a first electric propulsor operatively connected to the generator in an AC-AC configuration to receive alternating current, AC, electric power therefrom without conversion; a second electric propulsor ; a generator inverter operatively connected to the generator to convert AC electric power to direct current, DC, electric power; and a first motor inverter operatively connected to the generator inverter and configured to receive the DC electric power, characterised in that : the first motor inverter is selectively connected to one of the first electric propulsor and the second electric propulsor and configured to provide the first electric propulsor and the second electric propulsor with AC electric power, respectively, such that the AC electric power generated by the generator is provided to the second electric propulsor through the generator inverter and the first motor inverter in an AC-DC-AC configuration. a thermal engine ; a generator coupled to the thermal engine ; a first electric propulsor operatively connected to the generator in an AC-AC configuration to receive alternating current, AC, electric power therefrom without conversion; a second electric propulsor ; a generator inverter operatively connected to the generator to convert AC electric power to direct current, DC, electric power; and a first motor inverter operatively connected to the generator inverter and configured to receive the DC electric power,
Resistor assembly comprising a resistor chip and a clamping element to clamp the resistor chip to a cooling element , wherein the clamping element has a clamping arm to apply a pressure to the resistor chip , wherein between the clamping arm and the resistor chip a pressure distribution plate is arranged such that the pressure applied by the clamping arm is distributed over the entire area of the resistor chip , characterized in that the lower side of the clamping arm connected to the pressure distribution plate comprises an alignment feature , and the upper surface of the pressure distribution plate comprises a corresponding alignment feature engaging the alignment feature of the clamping arm , and is configured to align the position of the clamping arm and the pressure distribution plate . a resistor chip and a clamping element to clamp the resistor chip to a cooling element , wherein the clamping element has a clamping arm to apply a pressure to the resistor chip , wherein between the clamping arm and the resistor chip a pressure distribution plate is arranged such that the pressure applied by the clamping arm is distributed over the entire area of the resistor chip , characterized in that the lower side of the clamping arm connected to the pressure distribution plate comprises an alignment feature , and the upper surface of the pressure distribution plate comprises a corresponding alignment feature engaging the alignment feature of the clamping arm , and is configured to align the position of the clamping arm and the pressure distribution plate .
Process for producing thermoplastic, expandable and/or at least partially expanded polymer particles composed of a polymer matrix formed by polylactide or a polymer blend comprising at least 90% by mass of polylactide together with at least one further thermoplastic polymer, comprising the following steps: (a) introduction of the polymer matrix into an extruder and plasticization and homogenization of the polymer matrix in the extruder with exclusion of crosslinkers and/or chain extenders; (b) addition of at least one organic blowing agent from the group consisting of n-butane, isobutane and propane including mixtures thereof and dispersion of the at least one blowing agent in the plasticized polymer matrix in the extruder; (c) discharge of the plasticized polylactide admixed with the at least one blowing agent from the extruder through at least one extruder die; and (d) pelletization of the extruded polymer strand admixed with the at least one blowing agent downstream of the extruder die to form the expandable and/or at least partially expanded polymer particles, wherein the steps (c) and (d) are carried out in a cooling fluid under a pressure above ambient pressure, in which the polymer particles are cooled below their glass transition temperature. (a) introduction of the polymer matrix into an extruder and plasticization and homogenization of the polymer matrix in the extruder with exclusion of crosslinkers and/or chain extenders; (b) addition of at least one organic blowing agent from the group consisting of n-butane, isobutane and propane including mixtures thereof and dispersion of the at least one blowing agent in the plasticized polymer matrix in the extruder; (c) discharge of the plasticized polylactide admixed with the at least one blowing agent from the extruder through at least one extruder die; and (d) pelletization of the extruded polymer strand admixed with the at least one blowing agent downstream of the extruder die to form the expandable and/or at least partially expanded polymer particles,
A fire retardant board comprising - a core formed from flute paper, wherein the flute paper is pre-impregnated with a flame retardant, wherein the core is formed as a three dimensional body presenting a first face and a second face opposed to said first face and a wall structure defining a plurality of channels , each channel having a longitudinal axis intersecting the first face at an angle (a) which is 90 degrees or less than 90 degrees; - a first liner attached to said first face ; wherein the first liner comprises a first layer adjacent to the core , a surface layer , and a flame-resistant layer present between the first layer and the surface layer ; and - an adhesive arranged to fix the first liner to the first face of the core . - a core formed from flute paper, wherein the flute paper is pre-impregnated with a flame retardant, wherein the core is formed as a three dimensional body presenting a first face and a second face opposed to said first face and a wall structure defining a plurality of channels , each channel having a longitudinal axis intersecting the first face at an angle (a) which is 90 degrees or less than 90 degrees; - a first liner attached to said first face ; wherein the first liner comprises a first layer adjacent to the core , a surface layer , and a flame-resistant layer present between the first layer and the surface layer ; and - an adhesive arranged to fix the first liner to the first face of the core .