Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a sporting goods equipment bag with a unique, user-friendly storage and retrieval mechanism. The bag enables players to quickly and easily access balls. The bag has one or more external access panels which cover one or more bag apertures. A bag aperture enables a user to access the interior contents of the bag. An internal ball sleeve is attached to the interior surface of the bag. The user may insert balls into the sleeve compartment through the sleeve opening. The sleeve opening is positioned near the bag aperture such that a user may reach through the bag aperture into the ball sleeve. Thus, a user may easily open the access panel, reach through the bag aperture, and retrieve a ball. This design simplifies the process of storing and retrieving balls, improving user convenience.

Abstract: The invention relates to a cerebral blood flow (CBF) correction method based on multiple post-labeling delays (PLDs), a system, and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium, which relate to CBF detection. The CBF correction method based on multiple PLDs includes importing a CBF perfusion image and an arterial transit time (ATT) image corresponding to the CBF perfusion image into a structure space to obtain a CBF perfusion model, the CBF perfusion image including multiple PLDs; registering a brain atlas to the CBF perfusion model to obtain a brain segmented CBF perfusion model; and taking, in the brain segmented CBF perfusion model, a highest CBF in multiple PLDs corresponding to each region as a corrected CBF of the each region. According to the CBF correction method, the CBF is obtained more accurately.

Abstract: Systems and methods that leverage the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance the process of whole-body MRI scanning. AI models optimize the acquisition protocol, resulting in shorter and more patient-friendly scan durations. Furthermore, AI models aid in the automatic interpretation of the imaging data, highlighting potential areas of concern and streamlining the diagnostic process.

Abstract: Provided is an applicator for attaching, to skin of a user, a medical device including a sensor unit having a sensor of which a portion is to be inserted into the skin of the user and a base unit attached to the skin of the user to be coupled to the sensor unit, the applicator including an applicator body to which the base unit is separably coupled, a locking hook disposed to the applicator body to engage with the base unit, an insertion unit disposed to the applicator body for moving the sensor unit from a first position spaced apart from the base unit to a second position for being coupled to the base unit, and an operation part disposed to the applicator body to be moved by control by the user from a third position to a fourth position for operating the insertion unit, and the locking hook is maintained to be in a fixed mode of engaging with the base unit, in a state in which the operation part is positioned at the third position, and the fixed mode is releasable by an operation of the operation part movin

Abstract: Disclosed is an apparatus (100) for determining oxygen saturation with skin tone correction. The apparatus includes first (102) and second (104) probes adapted to be disposed on a body portion (106) having first through third absorbers, and configured to emit and detect light signals corresponding to a set of wavelengths. The apparatus further includes processing circuitry (116) coupled to the probes and configured to: determine reflectance and transmittance values based on the detected light signals; determine and rescale first and second sets of absorbance values corresponding to the reflectance and transmittance values; determine first through third coefficients of the first through third absorbers; and determine an oxygen saturation value based on the first and second coefficients such that the oxygen saturation value is corrected for skin and tissue absorption. FIG. 2 is selected.

Abstract: A wearable device for sensing at least one analyte in a biofluid is provided. The wearable device includes at least one feature configured to penetrate a skin of a use. The wearable device further includes a first sensor coupled to the feature, the first sensor configured to detect a first analyte. wherein the first sensor is in fluid communication with the feature. The wearable device further includes a second sensor configured to detect a second analyte. the second analyte being an analyte different from the first analyte. wherein the second analyte is in fluid communication with the feature.

Abstract: A brush electrode includes an electrode base that is connectable to an external device that is configured to generate an electrical signal or receive an electrical signal. A plurality of strand electrodes extend outward from the electrode base. A distal end of each strand electrode is configured to contact a skin surface. The strand electrodes are configured to hold an electrolyte to facilitate ionic conduction of the electrical signal to or from the skin surface.

Abstract: A system, method and computer program for assessment of body movement's conditions or disorders are proposed. The system comprises several monitoring sensors to be attached to different body areas of a person to obtain biomechanical and/or physiological variables thereof according to a specified sensor configuration; a memory or database, having stored therein at least one of: control biomechanical and/or physiological variables and pathology biomechanical and/or physiological variables obtained. The variables being stored classified in three different categories: cardiac, kinematics and plantar-pressure.

Abstract: A wearable computing device includes a body, a first sensor disposed at an upper part of the body, and a second sensor disposed at a lower part of the body. The first sensor detects ambient light in a surrounding environment of the wearable computing device and the second sensor includes one or more light sources and one or more detectors, the one or more light sources emitting light toward a body part of a user when the wearable computing device is worn by the user, and the one or more detectors receiving a reflection of the light emitted toward the body part to generate a signal indicating a biometric of the user. The wearable computing device further includes one or more processors which adjust a current supplied to the one or more light sources based on an amount of ambient light detected by the first sensor.

Abstract: A smartwatch includes a watch body, an airbag, and a sensor. The watch body is electrically coupled to the sensor. The sensor is disposed on an inner wall of the airbag. When the smartwatch is worn on a wrist of the user, the airbag and the sensor cover the radial artery of the wrist. The sensor is configured to measure the plurality of pulse waves of the radial artery when the airbag is under different pressure strength. The watch body is configured to determine the blood pressure of the user based on the plurality of pulse waves.

Abstract: An artificially intelligent, voice-based method for prescribing, managing and administering at least one medication for management of type 2 diabetes to a patient. Aspects of the present disclosure provide for a system and method for configuring one or more clinical algorithms according to one or more clinical protocols to configure a conversational AI model. The conversational AI model is configured to drive a conversational AI agent configured to facilitate a plurality of multi-turn conversational interactions between a patient user and the conversational agent to enable automated initiation and titration of one or more diabetes medications for the patient.

Abstract: A system to scan a region of a patient comprises determination of the region, acquisition of PET singles data from a plurality of photosensors, determination of PET singles data which is associated with the region, generation of PET coincidence data based on the PET singles data which is associated with the region, and generation of a PET image based on the PET coincidence data.

Abstract: Method and processor for time-domain processing of a waveform signal are disclosed. The method includes filtering, by employing one or more cut-off frequency values, the waveform signal for generating the first portion and the second portion, acquiring a frequency shift value, generating a modulated signal having a first frequency portion and a second frequency portion and where the one or more cut-off frequency values have been determined for ensuring that the first frequency portion and the second frequency portion are non-overlapping portions of the modulated signal, and generating the modified signal using the first frequency portion.

Abstract: An image quality evaluation unit calculates an evaluation value indicating an evaluation of an image quality of an ultrasound image. The notification unit notifies a user of an image quality parameter for adjusting the image quality of the ultrasound image. In a case where the evaluation value is equal to or less than a predetermined threshold value, the notification unit notifies the user of the image quality parameter for increasing the evaluation value.

Abstract: Medical systems and related methods useful for the retrieval of multiple tissue samples are described. The system may include a sleeve defining a lumen and an aperture proximate a distal end of the sleeve, an inner guide slidable along the lumen of the sleeve and rotatable relative to the sleeve via a handle at a proximal end of the inner guide. A distal end of the inner guide may have a closed atraumatic tip. The inner guide may define at least two cavities each having a shape corresponding to the aperture of the sleeve. The inner guide may be rotatable relative to the sleeve to align one of the at least two cavities with the sleeve to retrieve a tissue sample by proximal or distal movement of the inner guide relative to the sleeve.

Abstract: An accessory device for use with a medical device includes a first cuff secured to a distal end of the medical device, a second cuff secured to the medical device proximal of the first cuff, an actuator, and at least one actuation wire extending from the first cuff, through the second cuff, to the actuator.

Abstract: Methods of using a common delivery system to deliver an embolization device and provide a secondary treatment. The secondary treatment may include delivering a therapeutic agent or providing a treatment using a treatment instrument. The secondary treatment may be provided downstream of the embolization device. The secondary treatment may be provided using the inner body of the delivery system, while the inner body extends through the opening of the occlusion device.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides processes for production of ethylene and propylene. The processes comprise contacting a mixture of ethanol and at least one C3 alcohol with a dehydration catalyst in a dehydration unit, withdrawing from said dehydration unit a stream containing ethylene and propylene, and separating the ethylene and the propylene from the stream, wherein the mixture of ethanol and at least one C3 alcohol has a water content of 0 to 75% by weight of the total weight of the mixture, wherein the mixture is produced by fermentation using a recombinant yeast in one or more fermenters, and wherein the mixture contains at least 50% ethanol by weight of the total weight of ethanol and C3 alcohols.

Abstract: The present disclosure discloses tribenzotriquinacene with an axial aryl group and a method for preparing the same. The triphenyltripentacene has a structure shown in formula (1): R1 and R2 are independently hydrogen, a C1-C12 alkyl group, a C1-C12 alkoxy group, a C1-C12 fluoroalkyl group, a C1-C12 fluorine-containing alkoxy group, a C1-C12 ester group, a halogen group, a nitro group, an amine group, a cyano group, or a hydroxy group.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an ester-compound-containing composition including an ester compound (I) that is one or more of specific alkyl (meth)acrylates, and at least one component selected from component A1 to A5: a specific aldehyde compound, a specific acetal compound, a specific ketal compound, a specific carboxylic acid compound, or a specific alcohol, in which a contained amount of the ester compound (I) is 95% to 99.99% by mass with respect to the total mass of the ester-compound-containing composition.