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A method for refining parallax correction in a combination of infrared, IR, and visible light, VL, images using a thermal imaging camera comprising: providing a thermal imaging camera comprising an IR camera module for producing an IR image and having an IR optical axis, a VL camera module for producing a VL image and having a VL optical axis, a user interface , a processor , memory, and a display , wherein the IR optical axis is offset from the VL optical axis resulting in parallax error between IR and VL images; selecting, via the user interface , a first calibration mode; performing a first parallax correction to reduce the parallax error between IR and VL images produced by the IR and VL camera modules; viewing, on the display , a blend of an IR and a VL image of a target scene including the first parallax correction; manually registering, via the user interface , the IR and VL images to refine the first parallax correction; generating a first set of parallax refinement data corresponding to an amount of the parallax refinement between the IR and VL images when manually registered relative to one another; saving the first set of parallax refinement data as base parallax refinement data in the memory; and automatically applying the first set of parallax refinement data to subsequent captured corresponding IR and VL images. providing a thermal imaging camera comprising an IR camera module for producing an IR image and having an IR optical axis, a VL camera module for producing a VL image and having a VL optical axis, a user interface , a processor , memory, and a display , wherein the IR optical axis is offset from the VL optical axis resulting in parallax error between IR and VL images; selecting, via the user interface , a first calibration mode; performing a first parallax correction to reduce the parallax error between IR and VL images produced by the IR and VL camera modules; viewing, on the display , a blend of an IR and a VL image of a target scene including the first parallax correction; manually registering, via the user interface , the IR and VL images to refine the first parallax correction; generating a first set of parallax refinement data corresponding to an amount of the parallax refinement between the IR and VL images when manually registered relative to one another; saving the first set of parallax refinement data as base parallax refinement data in the memory; and automatically applying the first set of parallax refinement data to subsequent captured corresponding IR and VL images.
A surgical suture apparatus for passing a double-ended surgical needle forwards and backwards, the surgical suture apparatus comprising: a first jaw element , comprising a first holding device to hold a first needle-end of the surgical needle a second jaw element comprising a second holding device to hold a second needle-end of the surgical needle, a main body , an operating device to operate the first holding device and the second holding device to alternately hold the first needle-end by the first holding device and the second needle-end by the second holding device, and wherein the first jaw element and second jaw element are movable with respect to each other between a take-over position, wherein a surgical needle can be passed between the first holding device and the second holding device, and an open position, wherein the first holding device and second holding device are spaced further from each other, wherein the first jaw element or a detachable part thereof is detachably mounted on the main body , characterized in that the surgical suture apparatus further comprises a holder , wherein the holder is configured to releasably hold the first jaw element or the detachable part thereof in a fixed position with respect to the holder, wherein after coupling of the first jaw element or the detachable part thereof to the main body, the first jaw element or the detachable part thereof will be released from the holder. a first jaw element , comprising a first holding device to hold a first needle-end of the surgical needle a second jaw element comprising a second holding device to hold a second needle-end of the surgical needle, a main body , an operating device to operate the first holding device and the second holding device to alternately hold the first needle-end by the first holding device and the second needle-end by the second holding device, and wherein the first jaw element and second jaw element are movable with respect to each other between a take-over position, wherein a surgical needle can be passed between the first holding device and the second holding device, and an open position, wherein the first holding device and second holding device are spaced further from each other, wherein the first jaw element or a detachable part thereof is detachably mounted on the main body , characterized in that the surgical suture apparatus further comprises a holder , wherein the holder is configured to releasably hold the first jaw element or the detachable part thereof in a fixed position with respect to the holder, wherein after coupling of the first jaw element or the detachable part thereof to the main body, the first jaw element or the detachable part thereof will be released from the holder.
A computer-implemented method of creating a three-dimensional mesh representation of an object , the method comprising: generating a first mesh representation of the object , the first mesh representation comprising a plurality of polygons , respective ones of the polygons comprising at least three vertices and at least three edges , wherein respective ones of the plurality of polygons are associated with a precision value that indicates an extent to which the respective ones of the plurality of polygons in the first mesh representation match the object , wherein generating the first mesh representation of the object comprises modifying the precision value associated with ones of the plurality of polygons responsive to repeatedly adjusting the ones of the plurality of polygons to match a surface of the object ; and wherein the method is characterised by : adjusting the first mesh representation of the object to create a second mesh representation of the object by removing, from the first mesh representation , polygons of the plurality of polygons that are associated with precision values that have not been modified from an initial precision value. generating a first mesh representation of the object , the first mesh representation comprising a plurality of polygons , respective ones of the polygons comprising at least three vertices and at least three edges , wherein respective ones of the plurality of polygons are associated with a precision value that indicates an extent to which the respective ones of the plurality of polygons in the first mesh representation match the object , wherein generating the first mesh representation of the object comprises modifying the precision value associated with ones of the plurality of polygons responsive to repeatedly adjusting the ones of the plurality of polygons to match a surface of the object ; and wherein the method is characterised by : adjusting the first mesh representation of the object to create a second mesh representation of the object by removing, from the first mesh representation , polygons of the plurality of polygons that are associated with precision values that have not been modified from an initial precision value.
A lamp assembly for illuminating a surface (S) comprising lighting means having: - a cavity having a substantially diffuse reflective surface , said cavity having an open aperture facing said surface (S) to be illuminated and comprising an opening facing said aperture; and having - a plurality of light emitting diodes capable of emitting visible light (LA, LB, LC); wherein said light emitting diodes are arranged on or near said diffuse reflective surface of said cavity, such that light emitted from the light emitting diodes is capable of reflecting from said diffuse reflective surface towards said surface to be illuminated, wherein said lamp assembly further comprises a chamber accommodating the lighting means , said chamber having light transmitting walls such that luminance is obtained for the lamp assembly itself for providing ambience lighting, and said chamber being open towards said surface (S) to be illuminated, characterized in that no obstructions are present for light reflected from the diffuse reflective surface of the cavity to illuminate the surface (S) to be illuminated as the opening near a lowest point of the cavity accommodates the plurality of light emitting diodes , which are arranged on a substrate and in close proximity to the diffuse reflective surface of the cavity. - a cavity having a substantially diffuse reflective surface , said cavity having an open aperture facing said surface (S) to be illuminated and comprising an opening facing said aperture; and having - a plurality of light emitting diodes capable of emitting visible light (LA, LB, LC); wherein said lamp assembly further comprises a chamber accommodating the lighting means , said chamber having light transmitting walls such that luminance is obtained for the lamp assembly itself for providing ambience lighting, and said chamber being open towards said surface (S) to be illuminated, characterized in that no obstructions are present for light reflected from the diffuse reflective surface of the cavity to illuminate the surface (S) to be illuminated as the opening near a lowest point of the cavity accommodates the plurality of light emitting diodes , which are arranged on a substrate and in close proximity to the diffuse reflective surface of the cavity.
A p 16 INK4a inhibitor for use in preventing and/or treating Huntington's disease (HD) in a subject in need thereof.
A staple cartridge for use with an end effector of a surgical stapler , wherein the end effector includes a staple cartridge channel configured to receive said staple cartridge, an anvil arranged relative to the staple cartridge channel, and a cutting blade that is movable along a longitudinal axis from a proximal end of the end effector toward a distal end of the end effector, wherein at least one of the staple cartridge channel and the anvil is moveable relative to the other, and wherein the anvil includes a staple forming surface facing the staple cartridge channel, said staple cartridge comprising: a cartridge body comprising a plurality of staple cavities ; a plurality of staples positioned within said staple cavities, wherein said cartridge body defines a proximal end portion; an anvil-attachable layer , characterised in that the anvil-attachable layer comprises a distal clip at a distal end of the anvil-attachable layer and configured to be secured to the anvil of the end effector; and a proximal clip at a proximal end of the anvil-attachable layer and configured to be secured to said staple cartridge. a cartridge body comprising a plurality of staple cavities ; a plurality of staples positioned within said staple cavities, wherein said cartridge body defines a proximal end portion; an anvil-attachable layer , characterised in that the anvil-attachable layer comprises a distal clip at a distal end of the anvil-attachable layer and configured to be secured to the anvil of the end effector; and a proximal clip at a proximal end of the anvil-attachable layer and configured to be secured to said staple cartridge.
System for the production of a beverage, in particular a cold beverage, having a cartridge which has a reservoir filled with a beverage substance , and a beverage preparation unit having a cartridge receptacle in which the cartridge can be reversibly inserted, and a cartridge discharge device which causes an at least partial transfer of the beverage substance from the reservoir into a mixing chamber provided with a beverage outlet, wherein there is arranged inside the cartridge a screen element on which the cartridge discharge device acts in order to transfer the beverage substance from the reservoir into the mixing chamber , wherein the screen element is arranged between the cartridge discharge device and the beverage substance , characterized in that the screen element is a bellows or a soft bag element which is arranged inside the reservoir , wherein the beverage substance is arranged inside the bellows or the soft bag element , provision being made for the bellows or the soft bag element to extend in a starting state from an output side at least partially parallel to a cartridge wall up to an input side and to be moved by the cartridge discharge device towards the output side .
Container changing device with a base frame , a conveying device , a swivel device fixed to an axis of the base frame , with two swivel arms , as well as a drive unit with a motor which acts on the axis of the base frame and is designed to swivel the swivel device on a circular path, wherein the conveying device is arranged below the swivel device and the device comprises a gondola for receiving a container, which is movably mounted between the swivel arms of the swivel device , wherein the gondola comprises a container gripping device and the swivel device comprises at least one counterweight on the side opposite the gondola and the container gripping device comprises movably arranged gripping fingers , wherein the gripping fingers are movable perpendicularly to the pivoting plane of the swivel arms, the gondola being formed by a holder rotatable about the longitudinal axis between the swivel arms, characterized in that at the two long sides of the holder the gripping fingers are angled and are mounted via their angled free leg on the holder so as to be movable about an axis perpendicular to the holder , the free legs of the gripping fingers arranged on one side of the holder are movably connected to each other and move synchronously between a lower and an upper position by means of a motor via a pin arranged eccentrically on a movable disc , wherein the pin engages in mutually overlapping elongated holes at the end of the free legs of the gripping fingers .
An abnormality detection device configured to detect an abnormality of a safety device which is connectable to a safety controller and has a plurality of channels for outputting a signal to the safety controller according to a state, comprising: a connection unit , configured to connect with the safety controller ; a determination unit configured to acquire, via the connection unit, an output of each of the plurality of channels of the safety device from the safety controller , and configured to determine whether an abnormality occurs in the safety device depending on whether the output of each of the plurality of channels is the same; an estimation unit configured to estimate, for the safety device for which occurrence of the abnormality has been determined by the determination unit , the channel having an abnormal output; a display unit configured to display, on a display , a screen comprising an image showing a diagram of wiring between the safety controller and the safety device for which the occurrence of the abnormality has been determined by the determination unit , wherein the channel estimated to have the abnormal output by the estimation unit is distinguished from other channels in the image; and a characteristic information storage unit configured to store characteristic information indicating a relationship between the state of the safety device and the output of each channel, wherein for the safety device for which the occurrence of the abnormality has been determined by the determination unit , the estimation unit is configured to use the stored characteristic information to estimate the channel having the abnormal output. a connection unit , configured to connect with the safety controller ; a determination unit configured to acquire, via the connection unit, an output of each of the plurality of channels of the safety device from the safety controller , and configured to determine whether an abnormality occurs in the safety device depending on whether the output of each of the plurality of channels is the same; an estimation unit configured to estimate, for the safety device for which occurrence of the abnormality has been determined by the determination unit , the channel having an abnormal output; a display unit configured to display, on a display , a screen comprising an image showing a diagram of wiring between the safety controller and the safety device for which the occurrence of the abnormality has been determined by the determination unit , wherein the channel estimated to have the abnormal output by the estimation unit is distinguished from other channels in the image; and a characteristic information storage unit configured to store characteristic information indicating a relationship between the state of the safety device and the output of each channel, wherein for the safety device for which the occurrence of the abnormality has been determined by the determination unit , the estimation unit is configured to use the stored characteristic information to estimate the channel having the abnormal output.
A processing method comprising: changing a transmittance of a dental material (M) by projecting a laser beam (L) into the dental material (M) and changing character, characterized in that projecting a laser beam (L) is ablation processing, the dental material (M) transmits the laser beam (L) of a certain wavelength, and the changing character is to form processing marks (11 to 14) inside the dental material (M).
A room cell for use in the modular construction of buildings, which comprises a base plate and side walls enclosing a usable interior space, wherein the load-bearing components of some and preferably all side walls are formed by panels of cross-laminated timber, and wherein the room cell comprises a duct for accommodating cables and pipes passing through the room cell from top to bottom, characterized in that, the duct is confined on its bottom by a duct floor or on its top by a duct ceiling, wherein the duct floor or the duct ceiling comprise a step projecting upwards or downwards, respectively, into the duct , wherein a free volume is defined in a recess that is carved out from the duct by the step .
A method for the energy-dispersive detection of X-radiation, comprising the following steps: - irradiating a sample with a primary electron beam so as to excite an emission of X-radiation and back-scattered electrons , - providing a means for reducing the back-scattered electrons , comprising a holder having at least two windows which have different transmission properties for back-scattered electrons , - positioning one of the at least two windows of the holder between an X-ray detection element and a sample , and - detecting the X-radiation by means of the X-ray detection element , wherein the one of the at least two windows of the holder is selected and positioned between the X-ray detection element and the sample which has the greatest possible transmittance Tx for X-rays in a predetermined energy range at each characteristic X-ray peak, wherein the transmittance T BSE for back-scattered electrons is at most 0.1. - irradiating a sample with a primary electron beam so as to excite an emission of X-radiation and back-scattered electrons , - providing a means for reducing the back-scattered electrons , comprising a holder having at least two windows which have different transmission properties for back-scattered electrons , - positioning one of the at least two windows of the holder between an X-ray detection element and a sample , and - detecting the X-radiation by means of the X-ray detection element ,
A blood purification apparatus provided with a blood purification device for giving dialysis treatment to a patient, and with a tube for introducing dialysate into or discharging drain liquid from the blood purification device, the apparatus comprising: a detecting device (9; 13) that is capable of detecting an environmental condition at a time of a hot-water-disinfection process in which the tube is disinfected with hot water or a parameter regarding the environmental condition; and an estimating device that is configured to estimate a hot-water-disinfection time required for the hot-water disinfection of the tube in accordance with the environmental condition or the parameter regarding the environmental condition detected by the detecting device, characterized in that the apparatus further comprising a calculating device that is configured to calculate, from the hot-water-disinfection time estimated by the estimating device, a completion time of the hot-water disinfection or a remaining time (M3) before a completion of the hot-water disinfection, wherein the environmental condition is a condition for generating hot water at a temperature required for hot-water disinfection by heating the liquid in the tube by using a heater . a detecting device (9; 13) that is capable of detecting an environmental condition at a time of a hot-water-disinfection process in which the tube is disinfected with hot water or a parameter regarding the environmental condition; and an estimating device that is configured to estimate a hot-water-disinfection time required for the hot-water disinfection of the tube in accordance with the environmental condition or the parameter regarding the environmental condition detected by the detecting device, characterized in that the apparatus further comprising a calculating device that is configured to calculate, from the hot-water-disinfection time estimated by the estimating device, a completion time of the hot-water disinfection or a remaining time (M3) before a completion of the hot-water disinfection, wherein the environmental condition is a condition for generating hot water at a temperature required for hot-water disinfection by heating the liquid in the tube by using a heater .
A method of calculating the weight of a load lifted by a lifting arm of a machine, the machine having a plurality of ground-engaging means each engaged with the ground, each ground-engaging means having an associated sensor , the method comprising: receiving a signal from each sensor, each signal of each sensor representing a force exerted on the ground-engaging means associated with the sensor as a result of lifting the load and characterized in that receiving a chassis signal from a chassis sensor, said chassis signal representing an angle of the chassis relative to the horizontal; and calculating, from all received signals, the weight of the load lifted by the lifting arm. receiving a signal from each sensor, each signal of each sensor representing a force exerted on the ground-engaging means associated with the sensor as a result of lifting the load and characterized in that receiving a chassis signal from a chassis sensor, said chassis signal representing an angle of the chassis relative to the horizontal; and calculating, from all received signals, the weight of the load lifted by the lifting arm.