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a mechanical face seal has a first seal face member mounted in fixed rotational and radial relationship to one component and sealed with respect thereto ; abutment means mounted in fixed rotational and radial relationship to a second component and sealed with respect thereto ; and a second seal face member interposed between the first seal face member and the abutment means . spring means is arranged to apply an axial load between the first and second seal face members , said second seal face member having opposed faces , one of said faces being maintained in sealing engagement with a corresponding face on the first seal face member under the axial load applied by the spring means and the other face being sealed with respect to a corresponding face on said abutment means . means is provided to interconnect said second seal face member rotationally with respect to said abutment means while permitting limited radial movement therebetween and one of said faces of the second seal face member and the corresponding face of the first seal face member or abutment means is inclined to the axis of the seal , so as to impose a radial load on the second face member . two such seal assemblies may be provided co - axially of one another to provide a double seal .
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an internal reinforcement structure of a plastic fuel tank resists deformation of opposing walls of the fuel tank and provides an integral , and directionally sensitive , stress relief feature when pre - determined forces are exceeded . the stress relief feature is contained within a fuel chamber of the fuel tank defined by the opposing walls . each wall has an inward projecting indentation of the structure which engage one - another at their distal ends or bottom portions , preferably , via a welded plastic engagement area . the indentations have a consistent wall thickness which has a higher cross - sectional area than the stress relief feature causing the stress relief feature to tear as opposed to the tank walls thereby assuring fuel tank integrity .
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an apparatus and method for use in performing ablation or coagulation of organs and other tissue includes a metallized fabric electrode array which is substantially absorbent and / or permeable to moisture and gases such as steam and conformable to the body cavity . the array includes conductive regions separated by insulated regions arranged to produce ablation to a predetermined depth . following placement of the ablation device into contact with the tissue to be ablated , an rf generator is used to deliver rf energy to the conductive regions and to thereby induce current flow from the electrodes to tissue to be ablated . as the current heats the tissue , moisture leaves the tissue causing the tissue to dehydrate . suction may be applied to facilitate moisture removal . the moisture permeability and / or absorbency of the electrode carrying member allows the moisture to leave the ablation site so as to prevent the moisture from providing a path of conductivity for the current .
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a system and method of controlling air quality within a room . the method includes determining a first discharge air temperature setpoint based upon a room temperature setpoint and a first value indicative of an air temperature within the room , and determining a first air flow control signal based upon the first discharge air temperature setpoint and a second value indicative of an air temperature of discharge air being provided into the room . the method further includes controlling an air flow device based upon the first air flow control signal , and maintaining a heating device employed to influence the air temperature of the discharge air at a maximum heating level . the method additionally includes monitoring a level of carbon dioxide within the room to determine whether the level is below a predetermined threshold .
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the present invention relates to an airbag cushion which exhibits a low amount of seam usage in correlation to an overall high amount of available inflation airspace within the cushion itself . these correlated elements are now combined for the first time in what is defined as an effective seam usage index . the inventive cushion must have at least one substantially straight seam and must possess an effective seam usage factor of less than about 0 . 11 . a cushion exhibiting such a low seam usage factor and also comprising an integrated looped pocket for the disposition of an inflator can is also provided as well as an overall vehicle restraint system comprising the inventive airbag cushion .
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an alternative health care machine is disclosed for exercising a patient &# 39 ; s arms and legs in which one arm and an opposite leg are alternatively raised and lowered , the apparatus being useful in the treatment of strokes , emotional stress , paraplegics , quadriplegics , motor control problems , slow learners , multiple sclerosis , cerebral palsy , hypertension , for relaxing the diaphragm muscles , for using both sides of the brain at the same time , relaxation , balancing blood pressure , and after a chiropractic adjustment for retaining the adjustment .
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an apparatus and process for rapidly injecting or blowing solid combustible material into a metal pool is presented . in a preferred embodiment , the apparatus essentially comprises at least one nonoxidizing compressed gas source , a circuit which supplies granulated carbonaceous material suspended in a carrier gas , at least one circuit which supplies flushing gas , various means for metering different flow rates of the gas and solid particulate streams and means for separately or jointly connecting the above described circuits to appropriate conduits which terminate in a blowing lance .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a process and a circuit arrangement are proposed for electronically monitoring the overload on electric motor drives and in the case of which process and circuit arrangement speed is . monitored in addition to the known methods for real power monitoring . this also enables monitoring of the operating state of an electric motor drive , which is subject to a load , below the nominal rotation speed . this allows monitoring of the overload not only in the case of electric motor drives in the direct - current mode but also in the pulsed mode , as well as in the case of stepping motors .
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in a level shift circuit , a bias voltage setting section sets the voltage level of swing of an input signal in , while an amplifier circuit section amplifies the amplitude of the input signal in . this arrangement needs only one input signal without its inverted signal and allows the level shift circuit to be monolithically formed on a substrate identical to that of another drive circuit . this further obviates the need for adjusting the bias voltage every image display device using this level shift circuit .
| 6Physics
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a workstation with multiple , functionally related displays clustered under and controlled by a common transparent overlay control device . the position of a hand - held stylus is sensed by the overlay control device and is used as a system input to control system operations , system communications and input , manipulation and editing of images displayed on the displays . control of certain workstation operations is achieved by directing the stylus towards function symbols which are affixed to the overlay surface . actuators or other adjustment mechanisms are provided for adjustment of the height and pitch of the workstation for the comfort of the operator . further , the workstation provides integrated data audio communication over ordinary narrow - band telephone lines or high speed data lines with other linked workstations .
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a linkage arrangement is disclosed to provide an articulated machine with an arrangement that allows two frame structures to both articulate and oscillate relative to one another . the linkage arrangement includes a three point pivot arrangement with an angled link . two of the pivots provide for articulation while two of the pivots provide for oscillation . the two pivots involved for oscillation are of lower overall height than the overall height for the two pivots providing the articulation , thereby reducing overall machine height while maintaining structural integrity .
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the invention disclosed herein provides tunable process for the preparation of water dispersive , biocompatible , fluorescent l - cystine labeled gold quantum clusters without using any toxic reactants . further the invention discloses application of synthesized fluorescent gold quantum clusters in the field of nano - medicine , fluorescence imaging and florescence based sensors .
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a mechanical energy harvesting toothbrush may employ circuits and devices to convert mechanical energy into electrical energy . such conversion can be done using piezoelectric devices to convert stresses and strains from bending of the toothbrush head and / or bristles during use , and can be done using electromagnetic generators involving passing a magnet through a coil to induce current . the resulting electric energy may be rectified , and stored in a storage device , such as a capacitor or rechargeable battery . a switching circuit may be configured to detect the level of energy stored in the storage device , and to close an electrical connection when a predetermined level of energy has been reached . the predetermined level may correspond to a desired amount of brushing . the closing of the electrical connection may be used to power output devices when that desired amount of brushing has been reached .
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a pipette assembly for automatic pipetting machines including a stepped mandrel and tip for providing a minimum contact seal between the pipette tip and mandrel . the mandrel includes a first cylindrical portion with a first exterior diameter and a second cylindrical portion with a second exterior diameter . raised bands on the first and second cylindrical portions contact the interior wall of the pipette tip to form seals . because only a portion of the mandrel , specifically the seal portions , contacts the pipette tip , lower forces are required to insert the tip onto the mandrel .
| 6Physics
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an anisotropic conductive sheet capable of transmitting high - speed digital signals reliably is provided . the anisotropic conductive sheet has a conductive property in a thickness direction thereof under a predetermined condition , and includes : insulative matrix members having a dielectric constant value of at most 2 . 28 and a dielectric loss value of at most 0 . 025 ; and conductive members having a conductive property in the thickness direction under the predetermined condition in the conductive members capable of flowing electricity between top and bottom surfaces thereof are located in a scattered manner in the matrix members , and the conductive and matrix members are bonded chemically . especially , the matrix member is made from a resin material having a resin foamed body of a foaming structure , i . e . homogeneous microcell structure . at least one of the conductive members may be of conductive elastomer .
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the present invention relates to a complex composed of cucurbituril and fullerene and a method for manufacturing the complex on a solid - phase . a complex in accordance with the present invention can be usefully used as a medicine delivery means in the field of pharmaceutics .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a protective film that covers a switch surface of an electronic device . the protective film has a first film with an adhesive surface to cover a surface of the electronic device and a second film superposed thereon to cover a predetermined portion of the electronic device and the film may have one or more ribs incorporated into the film . the protective film provides various advantages such as excellent scratch resistance , antifouling and dirt or stain resistance .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a cold plate system for an ice dispenser is characterized by an ice pan in communication with a potable ice hopper through an ice feed conduit . a cold plate is in the ice pan , and the arrangement is such that ice in the hopper is transported through the conduit to the ice pan to surround the cold plate . this maintains the ice in the hopper free from any contamination by the cold plate and in a sterile condition for dispensing into beverages , yet ensures that the cold plate will be continuously surrounded by ice , without manual intervention , to properly cool beverages flowing therethrough .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a hanger is adapted for retaining and hanging objects . the hanger includes a hook having first and second ends , a bead being attached to the second end . the hook defines an upper portion of the hanger . a lower hanger portion includes a spiral - shaped body having first and second ends , the second end being free to accept objects for hanging on the lower hanger portion . the first end of the lower hanger portion is coiled around the second end of the hook upper portion of the hanger .
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a dialing method for a telephone system begins by receiving a caller indentification of a party calling the telephone system . the received caller identification is then stored in a control buffer of the telephone system . a control unit of the telephone system determines whether the caller identification stored in the control buffer is identical to one of a plurality of existing caller identifications stored in a memory of the telephone system . when the caller identification stored in the control buffer is identical to one of the existing caller identifications stored in the memory , the existing caller identification that is identical to the caller identification is deleted from the memory . the caller identification is then transferred from the control buffer to the memory , and stored in the memory according to a last in first out rule . the caller identification is displayed on a display unit of the telephone system in response to a first input of a search key . then , the telephone number corresponding to the caller identification is automatically dialed in response to input of a start key .
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an interconnect connects a vial to a syringe for the transfer of material to the syringe or back to the vial . the interconnect includes a vial connecting mechanism and a tapered sleeve to receive the syringe . a metering port allows control of the material transfer rate and prevents partial transfers which could cause material spillage .
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the present invention relates to a weighing module for measuring wheel contact forces of rail - bound vehicles , comprising a measuring rail and a number of strain gauges , wherein the strain gauges are applied directly on the measuring rail . the measuring rail comprises a load introduction region , made of at least one load introduction part , and at least two deformation bodies , which are connected fixedly in each case to a load output plate and , via a hinge , to the load introduction region . the strain gauges are arranged on the deformation bodies and capture the shear strain acting between the hinges and load output plates .
| 6Physics
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an ultrasonic transducer for sensing liquid within an article , such as a vassel or pipe , without contacting the liquid has a body , a sealed capsule of a flexible material containing a liquid capable of transmitting ultrasonic energy carried by the body from which a head portion of the capsule extends to contact a wall of the article . within the body is a piezo - electric element in contact with a portion of the sealed capsule to transmit ultrasonic energy to and receive energy from the liquid in said capsule as it passes through the capsule head without the need for a coupling compound .
| 6Physics
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various embodiments of intervertebral arthrodesis devices for insertion in an intervertebral space separating opposite faces of two adjacent vertebrae are disclosed . in one embodiment , the device has a ring shaped intervertebral cage having a bar that extends perpendicular to the axis of the spine , the bar has a height less than the rest of the cage , and a surface of the cage contacting the vertebrae has an undulating shape for limiting sliding of the cage in a plane parallel to the vertebrae faces .
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a process for producing a coumarin derivative represented by formula : ## str1 ## wherein r 1 to r 4 are as defined in the specification , comprising the step of : subjecting to a ring formation and dehydrogenation reaction a 3 -- propionic acid ester derivative represented by formula : ## str2 ## wherein r 1 to r 4 are as defined in the specification , the ring formation and dehydrogenation reaction being conducted by use of a catalyst comprising a carrier having supported thereon palladium and either of chromium oxide and chromium hydroxide , or conducted by use of a catalyst comprising a carrier having supported thereon palladium or a catalyst comprising a carrier having supported thereon palladium and either of chromium oxide and chromium hydroxide , in the presence of a promoter which is at least one member selected from the group consisting of magnesium trisilicate , zirconia , metallic chromium , and metallic tungsten .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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the invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of metal - containing compounds comprising the steps of a ) forming a mixture comprising i ) elemental phosphorus and ii ) one or more metal - containing precursor compounds , and b ) heating the mixture to a temperature of at least 150 ° c . materials made by such a process are useful , for example , as electrode materials in alkali metal - ion battery applications .
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an improved method , structure and process flow for reducing line - line capacitance using low dielectric constant materials is provided . embodiments in accordance with the present invention form structures for semiconductor devices having a single level of interconnection as well as semiconductor devices having multiple levels of interconnection . in embodiments of the present invention , an initial dielectric structure is formed having a first low - k material overlaid with a standard - k material . in subsequent processing , conductive interconnects are formed and the standard - k material replaced with a second low - k material . in some embodiments of the present invention , the first and second low - k materials are the same material , in some embodiments the first and second low - k materials are different materials . embodiments of the present invention having multiple levels of conductive interconnects are formed by employing methods and materials analogous to those used to form the first level of conductive interconnect and dielectric material disposed there between . embodiments of the present invention employ low - k materials formed by spin - on processes as well as low - k materials formed by cvd processes .
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a wireless packet communication system conforming to the ieee 802 . 11 standard includes a plurality of access points most of which have wired connections only for power and an isdn telephone line . the aps communicate at 8 . 5 ghz with a regional point - of - presence that is one end of a vpn through the internet to a national office . the registered users &# 39 ; data and control of the system including the ip assignment and sip proxy and the control of the 802 . 11 communication reside in the national office . by retaining for a short period the sip connection , ip address and key encryption information after a user has disassociated from an ap , the user can quickly reauthenticate and reassociate using the same sip connection , ip address , and encryption key at a different ap . voice data and computer data can both be processed through an ap by the addition on another 802 . 11 frame encoder / decoder .
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a server company can track expenditures for a client company &# 39 ; s individual vehicles and fleets of vehicles . the server company can automatically take care of paying the bills relating to outside service repairs from multiple vendors and forward a single itemized bill to the client company . the server company can also notify the client company regarding usage characteristics of various types of vehicles , expenditure trends , and even notify the client company when vehicle needs routine maintenance . the present invention reduces the expenditures a client company associates with maintaining a vehicle fleet , whether the vehicles are leased or owned by the client company
| 6Physics
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this method consists essentially in manufacturing dripper units and attaching them longitudinally to a thread by positioning them at intervals along the latter . for this purpose , the thread is introduced into at least one notch of the dripper unit so as to clamp it . the width of the notch is less than the diameter of the thread . the thread fitted with dripper units is introduced into the tube while the latter is being formed in an extruder so as to draw the dripper units therein one after the other . the dripper units are then heat welded to the inner wall of the tube during its formation . the insertion of the thread into the notch is achieved via a wheel onto whose the edge it is guided . in this manner , the whole method can be implemented continuously without any intermittent operations .
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a method of controlling an apparatus including a processor including a plurality of cores , the method includes , when a number of the cores to be activated is m , determining whether or not a first power consumed by the m activated core is within a range of a second power to be consumed when the number of the cores to be activated is m + n , and when the first power is out of the range of the second power , prohibiting to increase the number of the cores to be activated from m to m + n .
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an improved for preparing n - substituted carbamate comprising reaction of a selected olefin or alcohol with a carbamate in the presence of a catalyst comprising a blend of a perfluorinated sulfonic acid polymer and a perfluorinated polymer diluent in a substantially nonpolar reaction mixture .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a trailer having a tobacco receiving box thereon is connected to a tobacco harvester which in turn may be pulled by a tractor or which may be self - propelled . the trailer is connected to the tobacco harvester by a hitch at one side of the harvester for forward and rearward movement of the trailer relative to the direction of movement of the harvester so as to evenly distribute the tobacco being delivered from the harvester into the tobacco box on the trailer . a double acting hydraulic piston and cylinder is connected to one end of a pivoted lever , the opposite end of which is connected to the trailer tongue , for oscillating the lever and reciprocating the trailer forwardly and rearwardly relative to the tobacco harvester .
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apparatus with a force - or moment - generating actuating member , operating electromagnetically or electromotively and a mechanical transmission arrangement , rotating of sliding , working on an actuation arrangement of a friction clutch or brake , characterized by a drive or control arrangement which excites a pulsating force or a pulsating moment on the mechanical transmission arrangement member .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the present invention relates to a method of instrumenting an already erected concrete or rock structure in order to determine the state of deformation of that structure . a cylindrical inclusion made of concrete having substantially the same mechanical properties as the concrete or the rock of the structure is inserted into a hole drilled into the concrete or rock . sensors capable of detecting deformations are embedded in the concrete of the inclusion . the empty space between the inclusion and the hole is tightly filled with a grout whereby any deformation of the concrete or rock structure also deforms the inclusion and is therefore detected by the sensors embedded therein . the invention also extends to the inclusion and the so instrumented concrete or rock structure .
| 6Physics
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a system and method for determining if a first and second device are co - located includes first and second sensors for receiving a sample signal . each sensor is coupled to the first and second devices . the first and second devices each responsively generate a first and second signal representing the sampled signal . also included is a transmission device located at the first device for transmitting the first signal to the second device and a receiving device located at the second device for receiving the first signal from the first device . finally , a signal analysis device determines if the first and second devices are co - located .
| 7Electricity
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a hinged knee prosthesis comprises a tibial component and a femoral component . the tibial component is configured to attach to a tibia . the tibial component has a bearing surface . the femoral component is configured to hingedly attach to the tibial component and rotate relative to the tibial component . the femoral component comprises a medial condyle and a lateral condyle . the medial and lateral condyles have an eccentric sagittal curvature surface configured to rotate and translate on the bearing surface of the tibial component . a method of rotating a hinged knee through a range of flexion is provided . the method fixedly attaches a femoral component to a tibial component . axial rotation of the femoral component is induced relative to the tibial component when the hinged knee is flexed .
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disclosed are 5 - nitrobenzoate derivatives of formula i , and the preparation method therefor , wherein r is referred to hydrogen , unsubstituted , mono - substituted , di - substituted or tri - substituted benzoyl moiety . 5 - nitrobenzoare derivatives of formula i do not affect the platelet aggregation , possesses the inhibitory activity related to the tumor cell - induced platelet aggregation , and further specifically inhibits podoplanin - induced platelet aggregation . therefore , 5 - nitrobenzoates of the invention are applicable in its therapeutic use as the novel therapeutic agent in preventing tumor metastasis .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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inductors and methods for integrated circuits that result in inductors of a size compatible with integrated circuits , allowing the fabrication of inductors , with or without additional circuitry on a first wafer and the bonding of that wafer to a second wafer without wasting of wafer area . the inductors in the first wafer are comprised of coils formed by conductors at each surface of the first wafer coupled to conductors in holes passing through the first wafer . various embodiments are disclosed .
| 7Electricity
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the present invention provides benzamide inhibitors of the p2x 7 receptor of the formula : wherein r 1 - r 3 are as defined herein . the compounds of the invention are useful in the treatment of il - 1 mediated disorders , including , without limitation , inflammatory diseases such as osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis ; allergies , asthma , copd , cancer , reperfusion or ischemia in stroke or heart attack , autoimmune diseases and other disorders .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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disclosed are heat resistant aluminum alloy powders and alloys including ni , si , either at least one of fe and zr or at least one of zr and ti . for instance , the alloy powders or alloys consist essentially of ni in an amount of from 5 . 7 to 20 % by weight , si in an amount of from 0 . 2 to 25 % by weight , at least one of fe in an amount of from 0 . 6 to 8 . 0 % by weight and cu in an amount of from 0 . 6 to 5 . 0 % by weight , and the balance of al . the alloy powders or alloys are optimum for a matrix of heat and wear resistant aluminum alloy - based composite materials including at least one of nitride particles and boride particles in an amount of 0 . 5 to 10 % by weight with respect to the whole composite material taken as 100 % by weight . the alloy powders , alloys and composite materials are satisfactory applicable to the component parts of the recent automobile engines which should produce a high output .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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cellulosic pulp structures integrating unreacted quantities of an inorganic peroxide and a destabilizing acid , as binary components of an odor control system , absorbent articles incorporating such structures , and various methods of forming the same , are disclosed herein . the components are adapted to react in the presence of an aqueous fluid to produce hydrogen peroxide , thereby providing an antimicrobial and odor mitigating effect .
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airflow through a piece of furniture , such as a ventilated mattress of an infant sleep system , is conditioned . when applied to an infant sleep mattress , the conditioning improves the infant &# 39 ; s sleep environment to promote the infant &# 39 ; s health and / or enhance sleep . the conditioning can include the distribution of beneficial gases , vapor , heat , or other conditioning elements into the airflow . the conditioning can also include filtration of the airflow .
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a wafer bonding method includes placing a top wafer on a top bonding framework including a plurality of outlet holes around a periphery of the top bonding framework . a bottom wafer is placed on a bottom bonding framework that includes a plurality of inlet holes around a periphery of the bottom bonding framework . the top bonding framework is in overlapping relation to the bottom bonding framework such that a gap exist between the top wafer and the bottom wafer . a gas stream is circulated through the gap between the top wafer and the bottom wafer entering the gap through one or more of the plurality of inlet holes and exiting the gap through one or more of the plurality of outlet holes . the gas stream replaces any existing ambient moisture from the gap between the top wafer and the bottom wafer .
| 7Electricity
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disclosed is a stable and safe antioxidant composition which can be used routinely . specifically disclosed is an antioxidant composition which contains one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of d - aspartic acid , derivatives and / or salts thereof . the composition may be used for the purpose of suppressing and / or improving skin conditions . the skin conditions may include , but is not limited to , fine wrinkles , a rough skin , a dry skin , a skin cancer , a skin allergy , an inflammation of the skin and a photosensitive dermatosis . the composition may be used for an external preparation for the skin , a food , and a pharmaceutical product for cataract .
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an autonomous movable vehicle including : a propelling device ; a fluid receiving conduit having at least one fill opening through which a container can be filled ; at least one fluid dispensing opening through which a fluid is dispensed ; and a controller that causes the vehicle to autonomously approach a fluid delivery station that is separate from the vehicle and that causes the fill opening to couple to the fluid delivery station , wherein when the fill opening and the fluid delivery station are in an interfacing position , fluid is transferred from the fluid delivery station into the container , and the fill opening of the fluid receiving conduit is disposed at a location spaced apart from and to one side of a central mirror axis of the vehicle which axis extends in the direction of travel of the vehicle .
| 0Human Necessities
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a shield for use by police and law enforcement is disclosed . the shield has a variety of features useful in encounters with unknown persons , including a video capture mechanism .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a floating water treatment device for biological treatment of water in a body of water , the device comprising : a submerged biomass - carrying system having at least one biomass - carrying element ; a water aeration device adapted to aerate the water in the body of water in the vicinity of the biomass - carrying system ; and at least one flotation system , having at least one floating element , the at least one flotation system adapted to float on the surface of the body of water and to support the submerged biomass - carrying system and water aeration device from totally submerging into the body of water .
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a modulating machine is used to extract and recover the essential oil from citrus fruit such as lemons , oranges , mandarins , grapefruit , etc . not removing their peel , but by microperforating it and disrupting oil cells . the oil thus extracted is trapped in water so as to form an aqueous emulsion . the created machine includes a set of grooved disks mounted over corresponding supporting axes ; a base structure on which lower portion there is a transmission set installed , formed by pulleys and chains or grooved belts operated by a motor ; a set of supporting axes provided with alternate axial and rotational movement , by a set of operation members interconnected to rod transmitting alternate movement to the connected handles , alternating to the ends of the supporting axes . the machine also includes an emulsion tank laterally provided with collectors ; spillway ; disk cleaning set fruit washing and drying unit ; and an automatic lubrication system for application of oil and grease at specific points .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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the present technology involves a method and apparatus for detecting and reporting magnetic fields in the proximity of a utility meter as an approach to determining tampering of such meter . the sensitivity level of the magnetic field sensors may be adjustable allowing either remote or local sensitivity adjustments to a magnetic field sensor to compensate for variations in the electromagnetic environments of different meter installation sites . alternatively , the output of each magnetic field sensor may be connected to the input of an adjustable threshold circuit . when the output voltage of the magnetic field exceeds a predetermined threshold voltage , a magnetic event signal is generated . threshold adjustments to the adjustable threshold circuit may be performed locally at the meter site or remotely from a station . the output of each magnetic field sensor may be monitored by a locally or remotely programmable magnetic sensor output monitor . such magnetic sensor output monitor generates a magnetic event signal when a predetermined number of magnetic sensors have been activated .
| 6Physics
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a foodstuff seed sorting endless belt conveyor apparatus for sorting out premium quality seeds from a seed mixture having both premium and inferior grade seeds on the basis of seed physical characteristics develops an orbital motion that is superimposed upon the normal longitudinal motion of the apparatus endless belt to thereby increase sorting selectivity , efficiency , and rates of product throughput .
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an isolation system comprising : a substantially rectangular stationary frame ; an imaging assembly including a curved platen for supporting image media and an exposure assembly for imagewise exposing a supported image media to produce exposed image media , wherein the imaging assembly has a substantial rectangular footprint and is sized to fit within the stationary frame ; and a cable and spring assembly for suspending the imaging assembly from the frame to substantially isolate the imaging assembly from sources of external vibration .
| 7Electricity
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an adjustable hydroformed sport bar including left and right outer bar elements and an inner bar element having a smaller diameter than the outer tbar elements . the inner bar element is able to slide inside the outer bar elements where it is adjustably fastened to each of the outer bar elements allowing the outer bar elements to be adjusted laterally with respect to the inner bar element with a bottom gap remaining between the inner bar element and the bottom of the outer bar elements . the left and right outer bar elements include expanded anchor sections to provide for greater yield strength for seat belt support .
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a piston - type fuel pump has two or more cylinder bores in a barrel . a piston in each cylinder bore has a port for admitting fuel into the cylinder bore . a swash plate assembly includes a wobble plate connected to each of the pistons . the wobble plate is given an oscillatory motion producing reciprocal movement of the pistons . a thin - walled metal bellows defines a closed interior space surrounding the pistons to prevent escape of fuel .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the present invention relates to the method and use of fluorescent proteins in making purple transgenic fluorescent fish . also disclosed are methods of establishing a population of such transgenic fish and methods of providing them to the ornamental fish industry for the purpose of marketing . thus , new varieties of ornamental fish of different fluorescence colors from a novel source are developed .
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a process cartridge is detachably mountable to a main assembly of an electrophotographic image forming apparatus . the cartridge includes an electrophotographic photosensitive drum , a drum unit supporting the drum , a developing unit supporting a developing roller and swingably coupled with the drum unit , drum and developing roller rotating force receiving portions first and second positionable portions positioned at first and second main assembly side positioning portion by contacting to the first main assembly side positioning portions by contacting by the urging force of first and second main assembly side urging members , a developing device spacing force receiving portion , first and second cartridge side rotation regulating portions for limiting rotation of the drum unit by abutting first and second main assembly side rotation regulating portions , when the drum and developing roller rotating force receiving portions receive the rotating forces or when the developing device spacing force receiving portion receives the urging force from the main assembly .
| 6Physics
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‘ merced ’ is a short - day type cultivar that produces fruit over an extended period when treated appropriately in arid , sub - tropical climates . when treated with appropriate planting regimes , ‘ merced ’ is similar to ‘ camarosa ’ , but with greater productivity , higher quality fruit , less vigorous plant , and lighter colored fruit . it is also similar to ‘ ventana ’ and ‘ benicia ’ but having a more compact plant , later fruiting , superior fruit quality , and firmer , better flavored fruit .
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interactive wall art is a game to be played indoors by one or more children . the game consists of a self - adhesive mural portraying characters playing an action sport , a loop - threaded stuffed ball corresponding to the sport portrayed in the mural , and a hook - threaded fabric target attached to the mural in an appropriate location to facilitate the fantasy of actually playing a game with the figures on the wall mural . the game encourages creative role play and physical exercise including pitching , throwing , kicking , running and jumping .
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the present invention provides a coaxial rf cable connection device that connects a coaxial rf cable to a printed circuit board having one side on which a signal transmission pattern is formed and having another side on which a ground plane is formed . the devices has central body with a support opening into which the cable is penetrated and inserted and a solder block with a pair of auxiliary bodies respectively protruded from both sides of the central body . the printed circuit board has a cutting portion formed by cutting and removing a part of the edge . a pair of through holes are formed on both sides of the cutting portion and is soldered on one side of the printed circuit board .
| 7Electricity
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methods and apparatus are provided for a backlit display with variable luminance and chrominance . the apparatus comprises i groups of leds of different colors and one or more sensors optically coupled to the leds . the combined light produced by the leds is directed to a transmissive liquid crystal display , preferably through a diffusing layer . the sensors monitor the output s i of each group of leds . s i for each group of leds is multiplied by a chrominance determining parameter k i to obtain k i * s i which is then compared to a commanded luminance signal l c to obtain l c − k i * s i , which difference is used to adjust the drive current to each group of leds to achieve l c with the desired chrominance set by k i . by changing k i and l c the chrominance and luminescence of the display may be varied and aging effects compensated .
| 6Physics
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an end fitting comprises a spigot end designed for reversibly fixing a wire rope to any type of functional part integral with or attached to a socket end . this spigot end is defined by an outer shell which is cylindrical overall ; the shell comprising at least one fin . the spigot end comprises an axial housing designed to accommodate the wire rope . the shell has at least one through opening capable of accommodating an element for attaching said wire rope such as a pin or a rope fastener which passes through the wire rope . the spigot end is designed to cooperate with said socket end like a bayonet .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a method and system for vending products from a defined area , such as a micro - warehouse with a door . the method includes fitting each product with a radio frequency identification tag , positioning the plurality of products in a micro - warehouse , sensing opening and closing of the micro - warehouse door , scanning the plurality of products in the micro - warehouse upon sensing closing of the door to determine the number and type of products in the micro - warehouse , generating a message based on the number and type of products in the micro - warehouse , transmitting the message to a remote processor or server , and maintaining an inventory in the remote processor based on the message . the system is designed to be accessed by authorized individuals possessing some type of code or identifying mechanism . the micro - warehouses may be cabinets , refrigerators , secured rooms , or similar storage units or areas .
| 6Physics
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a one - dimensional time - delay integration solid - state imager includes a plurality of light - to - electricity conversion parts which store signal charges generated in response to incident light , a vertical ccd corresponding to a series of the light - to - electricity conversion parts for transferring stored signal charges , and a gate for controlling transfer of signal charges stored at the light - to - electricity conversion parts to the vertical ccd . the signal charges corresponding to the same observed image moving on the plurality of light - to - electricity conversion parts are added to enhance the signal - to - noise ratio , and a background signal charge removing region for removing background signal charges is provided at the vertical ccd for removing background charges during the transfer of signal charges .
| 7Electricity
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a steering column for a motor vehicle includes a casing unit , which rotatably supports a steering shaft about the longitudinal axis thereof , and a retaining part . the casing unit is held in a fixed manner relative to said retaining part up to a threshold value of a force acting on the casing unit in a parallel manner to the longitudinal axis of the steering shaft in the direction of the front of the vehicle . when the threshold value is exceeded , the casing unit is movably held in a parallel manner to the longitudinal axis in the direction of the front of the vehicle . the casing unit is connected to the retaining part via an energy - absorbing connection , which a bending wire or strip that is deformed when the casing unit is moved relative to the retaining part parallel to the longitudinal axis in the direction of the front of the vehicle , and via a breakaway connection closed up to a threshold value of the force and blocks a movement of the casing unit relative to the retaining part and which opens when the threshold value of the force is exceeded .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an image forming apparatus includes an image forming mechanism , a transfer mechanism , a fixing mechanism , and a heat radiation mechanism . the image forming mechanism forms a toner image which is transferred by the transfer mechanism transfers onto a recording sheet and is fixed by the fixing mechanism . the heat radiation mechanism is disposed between the image forming and fixing mechanisms and radiates heat generated by the fixing mechanism . the heat radiation mechanism includes a heat receiving member , a heat radiating member , and a heat conduction member . the heat receiving member receives heat generated by the fixing mechanism . the heat radiating member radiates the heat received by the heat receiving member . the heat conduction member has a thermal conductive property to efficiently conduct the heat from the heat receiving member to the heat radiating member .
| 6Physics
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the present invention provides a method and system for registering and enhancing a traditional paper - based classified ad . the ad is placed by an advertiser and received by a server system of a website . the server system receives ad information such as for - sale item description , accepted payment methods , and advertiser &# 39 ; s contact phone number etc . the server system registers the ad , and assigns the ad a unique identifier . the server system then creates web addresses for the ad with a direct combination of the website &# 39 ; s domain name and the ad identifier or the phone number . the server system provides the advertiser the web addresses for inclusion into a paper - based ad or for telling ad inquirers via phone . the server system then allows a reader of the paper - based ad to access the ad with the web addresses , and displays detailed ad information to the reader . the server system may also concurrently serve other advertisers for ad registering as well as other ad readers for ad detail viewing .
| 6Physics
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a method for reducing interferences between base stations in a communication system having a plurality of base stations . this method comprises the steps of : causing a user station to receive both a signal transmitted by a local - cell base station and a signal transmitted by an adjacent - cell base station , thereby measuring the snr of the interfered link and the snr of the leak link of the adjacent - cell base station ; calculating a weighting factor of a leak power based on the measured snr of the interfered link and the measured snr of the leak link of the adjacent - cell base station ; and determining , based on the calculated weighting factor , whether or not the leak power has to be suppressed and to what degree such suppression has to be performed .
| 7Electricity
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arrangement for the biological cleaning of water , said arrangement being suitable for large urban stations for cleaning sewage or for the cleaning of waste waters of industrial plants . the arrangement comprises an activating system with pneumatic aeration and a separating system communicating therewith , the arrangement operates on the basis of fluid filtration and automatic return of activated sludge into the activating system by gravitation . suitable partition walls in a large container form a number of part activating spaces and part separating spaces ; by suitable interconnections , by rectifying walls , by the supply of raw water , and by aeration a convenient streaming flow of the liquid and an advantageous operation of the arrangement are obtained .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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an energy conversion system includes rotor , stator and shell components configurations for increasing power efficiency and improving replacement and repair efficiency . the system harvests environmental energy for lower power generation and accounts for non - mechanical sources of rotational resistance within the generator .
| 7Electricity
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disclosed are a method and a device for filling material separations on the surface . in methods known in prior art , which are used for filling material separations , the substrate is often influenced in a negative manner by high processing temperatures and dissimilar additives . the inventive method overcomes said disadvantage , taking place at low temperatures and allowing the material separation to be completely filled without using dissimilar substances .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method and apparatus to calibrate and correct magnetic and geometrical distortions in an imaging system , specifically a computed tomography system , includes a distortion measuring object which is placed on the surface of an image intensifier . an image frame of the distortion measuring object is generated , and a correction table is generated to correct the image frame . once the correction table has been generated using the distortion measuring object , subsequent image frames are corrected using the correction values in the correction tables . a method and apparatus to calibrate and correct offsets , veiling glare and scatter in an imaging system , specifically a computed tomography system . an image frame is generated and areas not directly impinged by direct radiation are used to correct areas of the detector that are directly impinged . a method and apparatus for correcting and calibrating an imaging system , specifically a computed tomography system . an image frame is corrected for distortions and for the effects of offsets , veiling glare and scatter .
| 6Physics
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control apparatus for an electrical load device , comprising a relay having a winding and a set of normally open contacts which are closed and opened , after short delays , upon energization and deenergization respectively of the winding , first and second switches arranged to be closed and opened in predetermined sequences , a first circuit for supplying electrical energy from a source to the winding through both the switches series , and a second circuit for supplying electrical energy to the winding and the load device from the source through one of the switches and the contacts of the relay , the second circuit connecting the contacts in parallel with the other of the switches .
| 6Physics
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the present invention relates to processes for the removal of unwanted protein aggregates from antibody preparations . one process involves removal when the aggregate and antibody are very close in pi value . another process involves the removal when the aggregate and antibody are very close in net electric charge and retention time on ion exchange resin . using either process , at least 90 % of the antibody is recovered and 70 - 90 % of the aggregate is removed .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a vacuum disk includes a hollow base having an open leading end adapted to engage a flat support surface . the hollow base and the support surface define a vacuum space when the hollow base abuts the support surface . a gasket formed of styrene block copolymers forms an airtight seal around the vacuum space . a hub formed integrally with the base defines an airflow passageway through which air in the vacuum space may flow . a valve is seated within the airflow passageway . a hollow cylinder has a leading end that sealingly engages the hub and a piston head is slideably positioned within the hollow cylinder . a vacuum is created in the vacuum space by abrupt withdrawal of the piston head from the hollow interior of the cylinder . ambient air rushing into the hollow interior of the cylinder abruptly closes the valve before the vacuum is lost .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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self - locking parcel delivery box is a container with a special locking mechanism that allows a hinged lid to remain unlocked and openable while the container is empty but then automatically lock shut after a package or parcel has been placed inside and the hinged lid is closed . special locking mechanism comprises , among other things , a rotating striker plate that remains in a closed position while container is empty but then rotates to an open position when a package or parcel is placed inside container . with rotating striker plate in the closed position , a latch cannot extend outward to latch or lock into a latch window when the hinged lid is closed , thereby keeping hinged lid unlocked and openable . with rotating striker plate in the open position , the latch will latch or lock into the latch window when the hinged lid is closed , thereby allowing hinged lid to lock shut .
| 0Human Necessities
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an overvoltage protection circuit and a portable electronic device having the same are introduced . the overvoltage protection circuit provides overvoltage protection when an input voltage exceeds a rated voltage tolerable by an internal circuit unit in the portable electronic device . a reference voltage and a partial voltage are generated from the input voltage through a voltage limiting unit and voltage dividing module , respectively , and conveyed to a comparing module for comparison . comparison of the reference voltage and the partial voltage is followed by generation of a switch signal whereby a switch unit determines whether to apply the input voltage to the internal circuit unit . the voltage dividing module sets the maximum rated voltage tolerable by the internal circuit unit and enables the overvoltage protection circuit to give overvoltage protection to the portable electronic device regardless of temperature .
| 7Electricity
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a computer - implemented method for aggregating pricing information and assigning a fair market value to goods sold in an ecommerce transaction comprising obtaining pricing information of a good , collecting pricing information of said goods from one or more sources , determining the fair market value of said goods by calculating a weighted mean average of the collected prices , identifying one or more sellers offering to sell said goods , displaying the results of said calculation and said identification using a computerized electronic device .
| 6Physics
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a color image forming apparatus provided with an input terminal for plural input color component signals , an independent input terminal for an output color component control signal , a processing circuit for processing the input color component signal to obtain plural output color component signals specific to the apparatus , and image forming means for forming each color component image according to the value of each output color component signal , in which the processing circuit is capable of controlling the calculation of output color component control signals according to the value of the output color component control signal . in one illustrated embodiment , the output color component signal is adapted to maintain a black output color component at a predetermined value .
| 7Electricity
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a method for determining uplink transmission power in time division duplex system is disclosed : a base station determines the current distribution manner of uplink and downlink sub - frames , acquires the frame correspondence information that corresponds to the distribution manner of said uplink and downlink sub - frames , selects , based on said frame correspondence information , downlink sub - frames to transmit to a terminal the power control commands that correspond to the uplink sub - frames . before using the uplink sub - frames to transmit data , the terminal determines the current distribution manner of uplink and downlink sub - frames , acquires the frame correspondence information that corresponds to the distribution manner of said uplink and downlink sub - frames , determines , based on the frame correspondence information , the downlink sub - frames that are used for transmitting the tpc commands ; acquires the tpc commands received by the downlink sub - frames , and determines the data transmission power of the uplink sub - frames based on said tpc commands . the present invention also discloses a time division duplex data transmission system and an apparatus therefor . with the present invention , a time division duplex system can transmit and receive tpc commands based on the frame correspondence information , thereby enabling correct and effective uplink power control performance .
| 7Electricity
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a dental handpiece including motor portion and swivelable attachment portion . the motor portion includes an annular electrical commutator on its end facing the attachment . the attachment includes a lamp and associated electrical contacts for swivel contact with the commutator . the lamp illuminates the handpiece work area , either directly or through optical fibers . swivelable chip air and water conduits in the motor / attachment combination are also disclosed .
| 0Human Necessities
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a method for protecting a mashup webpage is disclosed . the mashup webpage includes a plurality of mini - applications . the method includes intercepting a content access event by a first mini - application of the plurality of mini - applications , the content access event requesting access to content of a second mini - application of the plurality of mini - applications . the method also includes ascertaining , using a document mini - application model access control policy and a dom model , whether the content access event is permissible . the method additionally includes denying the access by the first mini - application to the content of the second mini - application if the content access event is deemed impermissible or permissible according to the dom access control policy .
| 6Physics
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an antenna comprising a ground layer , a feed layer , an antennal layer and a corrugated or dimpled non - woven fabric dielectric substrate interposed between two of the layers . the use of said non - woven corrugated fabric is to provide differing distances between the ground layer and the antenna layer as well as to provide both light weight construction and flexibility .
| 7Electricity
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electron beam radiation of resin blends and compounds comprises in major part by weight of cellulose acetate accelerates the rate and increases the degree of biodegradation of the compounds and products made therefrom , and renders the same fully compostable , without sacrifice of physical properties .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a flight delivery system that utilizes an architectural structure and network that allows real - time digital signals to be stored , retrieved and converted to an audio signal for radio transmission to achieve nearly instantaneous transmission of real - time data . the system utilizes a computerized reservation system as a source of information and stores it on a database . the information is called up by a computer that converts the data to a digital audio signal . the digital audio signal is then broadcast over airport antennae . the system features programs that allow for a conversion from airport city codes to the common identification for local cities .
| 6Physics
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an exothermic cutting electrode or burning bar having an oxidizable metal fluid conduit surrounded by alternate layers of wire wound helically in opposite directions , the entire structure covered with an outer oxidizable metallic tube , either end of the electrode being adapted for connection to a source of oxidizing fluid and electric current , so that an arc can be struck between a work - piece and the free end of the electrode to produce a cutting flame . by proper selection of the type and size of materials of construction the electrode will burn after the electric current has been turned off .
| 4Fixed Constructions
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a hinge unit useful in the manufacture of readily assembled and erect shelving and storage units and furniture comprises an elongate locking member having a first portion adapted to be received within a slotted channel in the surface of a first panel , a second portion extending away from the elongate member for attaching the hinge to a second panel and integral axial flexion member between the two portions of the hinge . the cross - sectional shape of the elongate locking member and the channel are selected to prevent rotation of the locking member within the channel .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a peak hold circuit for a gain control signal is disclosed for use with an apparatus for recording information on and / or reproducing information from an optical recording medium by scanning the optical recording medium with a condensed light beam . the apparatus includes an adjusting device for adjusting a focusing and / or tracking condition of the light beam , an error detecting device for detecting a focusing error signal and / or a tracking error signal from light of the light beam reflected or transmitted by the optical recording medium , a feedback control circuit for feeding back an output from the error detecting device to the adjusting device , a light quantity detecting device for detecting light quantity of the reflected or transmitted light , a gain control device for controlling gain of the feedback control circuit in accordance with the output of the light quantity detecting device , and a switching device for selectively switching the ouput of the light quantity detecting device to a hold condition or to a through condition .
| 6Physics
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a method for activating a secondary battery is provided that enables sufficient activation of a secondary battery in a short time . a secondary battery is activated with a varying current , e . g ., pulse current , in which current values in a charge direction and a discharge direction are repeated alternately in a cycle ranging from 1 to 30 seconds .
| 7Electricity
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an etching process for the patterning of electrodes and a ferroelectric dielectric layer in a ferroelectric capacitor , which is formed in a semiconductor device , is disclosed . a series of overlying layers including a first electrode layer , a ferroelectric layer , and a second electrode layer are etched to form a ferroelectric capacitor on a semiconductor substrate . the second electrode layer is selectively etched in a first aqueous solution containing hydrochloric acid , nitric acid , and a metal etching compound comprised of phosphoric acid , nitric acid , and acetic acid . the ferroelectric layer is selectively etched in a second aqueous solution containing hydrogen peroxide , hydrofluoric acid , and nitric acid . the etch rate of the ferroelectric layer in the second aqueous solution is controlled by selection of the relative concentration of the chemicals used to form the solution . the wet chemical etching process of the invention can be combined with a dry etching process for the purpose of removing dry etch residue following formation of the ferroelectric capacitor .
| 7Electricity
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this process relates to the oxidation of phenoxytoluenes to phenoxybenzoic acids utilizing a hydrogen peroxide activated , bromide promoted cobalt catalyst which can be performed at atmospheric pressure and at moderate temperatures . these phenoxybenzoic acids can then be esterified and selectively nitrated to give the corresponding 2 - nitro - 5 - phenoxybenzoic acid esters . alternatively the acids can be nitrated and then esterified .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a positionally sensitive spinal cord stimulation apparatus and method using near - infrared reflectometry are provided for automatic adjustments of spinal cord stimulation . the system comprises an electrode assembly with an integrated optical fiber sensor for sensing spinal cord position . the integrated optical fiber sensor , comprising a set of optical elements for emitting light from a set of ir emitters and for collecting reflected light into a set of ir photodetectors , determines a set of measured optical intensities . as the spinal cord changes position , the angles of incidence for light from the ir emitter and the measured optical intensities change . electrode pulse characteristics are adjusted in real time , based on the set of measured optical intensities , to minimize changes in stimulation perceived by the patient during motion .
| 0Human Necessities
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in order to provide easily accessible knowledge of the correlations between time , the geographical locale and the solar positions , the watch in question in addition to time - keeping means capable of displaying the current time also provides means capable of storing , processing in a microprocessor mode and displaying in a particular panel mode data of solar elevation and azimuth as well as date data , a computer performing correlating operations between these various values . pushbuttons allow using this watch in various operational and correction situations , and other pushbuttons allow more specific commands for correction , for search operations regarding date and place based on the solar data , for storage and call from memory of the various processed data . this watch can easily be implemented as a small wrist watch . it will be advantageously used by those interested in knowing the solar positions , by solar facility engineers , architects , airline pilots , believers in the moslem faith etc .
| 6Physics
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the regions of interest of images of both breasts of a patient are defined as regions of the image of minimal surface area and containing views of the breasts . these regions of interest are aligned for simultaneous display of the images . the display now allows simple and direct comparison of the images of both breasts , notably allowing immediate comparison of structural disorganizations within the two breasts .
| 6Physics
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roughly described , a first radio is configured to operate according to a first protocol and configured to use a coexistence signaling scheme with a second radio configured to operate according to a second protocol , wherein the coexistence signaling scheme is configured to allow a radio configured to operate according to the second protocol to be co - located and non - interfering with a radio configured to operate according to a protocol different to the first protocol , and wherein the first radio comprises behavioral logic for generating messages for the second radio in accordance with the coexistence signaling scheme to cause the second radio to adopt behavior suitable for coexistence with the first radio .
| 7Electricity
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an easy - opening feature in a flexible package is provided by forming a tear feature in the package material by slitting , perforating , or otherwise forming a stress riser in the material , and affixing a label to the package material so that the label adheres to the tear feature . the formation of the tear feature and affixing of the label are performed prior to wrapping a product in the package material and sealing the material , and preferably are performed while the package material is moving along a path in a packaging apparatus . the label in one embodiment includes a detachable middle portion that tears free of the rest of the label upon pulling the detachable portion , such that remaining portions of the label remain on the package adjacent the opening created by the tear feature .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a soil cultivating machine comprising soil cultivating members which are rotated about upwardly extending axes and carried by a gear box which extends transversely of the intended direction of operative travel whereas behind the cultivating members a supporting roller is provided that is vertically adjustable on the gear box by means of carrying arms . legal provisions in force in various countries limit the maximum widths of the machine for highway travel , for example , to three meters . the gear box can be limited to the prescribed dimension , by , at least at one end of the gear box , providing an end plate which extends above the gear box and pivotally engaging on the inboard side thereof a carrying arm for the roller . in this manner the outer surfaces of the two end plates for the gear box are exactly at a relative distance corresponding to the maximum width allowed while at the same time there is no sacrifice in the width along the gear box required for connecting the roller .
| 0Human Necessities
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a multi - operand decimal adder is described that performs addition on multiple binary coded decimal operands . the multi - operand decimal adder uses binary carry - save adders to produce intermediate sums and carries , and outputs a decimal result based on the intermediate sums and carries . in various configurations , the multi - operand decimal adder may perform speculative or non - speculative binary carry - save addition . the multioperand decimal adders achieve a reasonable critical path . as a result , the decimal adders and the techniques described herein may be especially suited for numerically intensive commercial applications , such as spreadsheet or financial applications where large amounts of decimal data typically need to be processed quickly .
| 6Physics
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described is a process for the homogeneous surface activation of a material in web form , by means of plasma - treatment . the material in web form is selected from metallic materials in web form having a thickness of less than 100 μm , polymeric materials in web form and combinations thereof . the process involves treating homogeneously at least a portion of the surface of the material in web form , which is moved over at least one pair of rolls , with an atmospheric plasma , optionally in the presence of a process gas and / or a process aerosol . the atmospheric plasma is generated by an indirect plasmatron .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a device which measures individual employee usage of a liquid product or hand soap dispenser as part of an overall hygiene compliance program . the dispenser consists of a self - contained keypad / display module which is attached to a standard hand soap dispenser . an employee enters a unique personal id code and then activates the dispenser . the dispenser counts all inputs to the dispenser in order to generate meaningful data for management . alternatively , the dispenser may only track and report total usage and not account for individual employee usage .
| 0Human Necessities
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the invention is a security alarm system component for securing movable objects . the security , component is designed for use with an ordinary security monitoring system . the security component is threaded through objects sought to be secured . a looping block allows the user to complete the circuit without having to plug the end of the security component into a fixed location . among other things , the looping block allows the user to secure movable objects of variable size and variable distance from the security monitoring system .
| 6Physics
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