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a pop noise removing circuit for a double deck cassette tape recorder , which can thoroughly remove the pop noise occurring during the actuation of two deck leaf switches to drive deck motors . the circuit comprises means detecting on - off operation of the deck leaf switches and generating control signals in response to the on - off operation of the deck leaf switches , and means for muting left and right channel output signals from a head switching integrated circuit in dependence upon the control signals generated by the detecting means .
| 6Physics
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a method and apparatus for visually inspecting and sorting semiconductor wafers and the individual microcircuits or chips thereon . the preferred embodiment employs a scanner to obtain a virtual reality image of the wafer and all chips are identified and sorted by applying high - speed image processing routines . the resulting wafer map provides unique image controlled chip coordinates making the chips identifiable even after the chips are diced apart . the wafer may contain different kinds of chips in irregular patterns . a gross - defect , visual inspection sorts out defective chips based on image completeness maximizing the yield and throughput . all inspections and identifications are performed on the virtual wafer or chip images scanned into a computer memory with full physical wafer correlation but without having to manipulate the wafer . the inspection time is , therefore , largely free due to overlapping it by regular transport operations .
| 6Physics
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a method is provided for the removal of contaminating alkanes from the vaporized carbonylation products of a process wherein carboxylic acids are produced by the reaction in the liquid phase of an alcohol or an ester , halide or ether derivative of said alcohol with carbon monoxide in the presence of a catalyst system containing a rhodium or iridium component and an iodine or bromine component . the method involves distillation of the alkane - containing vaporized carbonylation products , phase separation of the overhead from said distillation , further distillation of a slipstream of the resulting heavy phase using carbon monoxide as stripping gas and removal of the alkanes as the bottoms stream from the latter distillation .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method of printing on a substrate is disclosed . the method includes depositing an ink on a membrane , placing the membrane in juxtaposition to the surface of the substrate and applying heat and pressure to produce a high quality color control image on the substrate . the ink preferably comprises a thermal transfer dye , a thermal transfer pigment , a protective polymer and a carrier .
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a method , apparatus and system for providing a video service of a video service system including multimedia video in real time to a mobile terminal connected by a wireless network . a video frame coded by a coding scheme is transmitted to the mobile terminal for decoding and display . the coding scheme may include a first coding scheme and a second coding scheme used together at a predetermined ratio according to the mobile terminal demanding the video service . a server typically receives coding scheme change determining information from the mobile terminal in order to determining whether or not to change the coding scheme for the video frame during transmission of the video frame . the changed coding scheme can be used to transmit the video frame to the mobile terminal according to the result of analyzing the coding scheme change determining information .
| 7Electricity
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processing units each having a first memory and a system controller are interconnected over a bus . the system controller includes access control units for controlling access to copies of tags of the first memories in the processing units and access to second memories to which a plurality of ways lead , and thus controls access to memories or memory access requested by the processing units . in the information processing system , a plurality of memory interfaces are included for enabling access to the second memories on an interleaving basis . furthermore , the same numbers of copies of tags and memory access control units as the number of memory interfaces are included for enabling access to tags on the interleaving basis . since access to the memories and tags on the interleaving basis is thus enabled , even if the number of processing units increases , competition for the memory access control units subsides and the efficiency of memory access improves .
| 6Physics
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described are methods and apparatus for promoting and attaining effective hand hygiene based on the employment of a class of packaging which provides timely access to and convenient use of hand sanitizing fluids for hand rubbing . a specific and novel type of package representative of this class found to be particularly useful in facilitating this method is a small , flat , disposable , twin chambered , multi - dose , self - sealing polymer packet designed to be pocket carried by the user . through simple and direct finger manipulation a measured dose of hand sanitizing fluid is drawn on to the hand in a controlled and wasteless manner from a metering chamber opened for dispersal through a tear in the packet wall . the self - sealing packet reserves and preserves the remaining fluid for future uses and permits the packet to be immediately returned to a pocket without any closure manipulation . rubbing the hands to distribute the fluid achieves an effective degree of hand sanitation by substantially reducing the presence of hand - borne pathogens . distribution of the packets is encouraged by the use of lottery and gaming techniques that heighten the opportunity of using a hand sanitizing fluid for proper hand hygiene .
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the present invention relates to a method of building instrument variation tolerance into calibration algorithms for spectroscopic devices for chemical composition analysis with spectroscopic methods . the method of the present invention is particularly suitable for blood glucose , cholesterol and other chemical components prediction based on near - infrared spectrophotometry measurements . a method includes developing a calibration algorithm on a first instrument ; applying the calibration algorithm to a second instrument ; calibrating the second instrument and adjusting the calibration algorithm to account for differences between the first instrument and the second instrument ; and repeating the step of applying in respect of further instruments to provide a calibration algorithm which may then be used on other instruments . methods are also provided that develop calibration algorithms by adding instrument variations , based on mathematical manipulation , of the spectral data collected on calibration instruments .
| 6Physics
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a multilayered thermochromic display system is provided , wherein a thermochromic substance is applied to inert films in stacked layers with a non - invasive barrier between each layer of thermochromic substance . the thermochromic substance in each layer responds in a different temperature range so that as the temperature changes , the display exhibits repeated sequences of colors . the use of multiple layers with different temperature sensitivities enables the use of the displays over a broad range of temperatures .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method is provided herein for determining and recognizing types of vehicles passing a check point . the method takes advantage of an em algorithm which is up - loaded into a cpu and which processes data of the vehicles which drive past a checkpoint , the data being representative of essential characteristics of vehicles to produce an output model of the traffic volumes of the various types of vehicles . this model enables the forecasting of future road maintenance costs and the planning and designing of future road networks
| 6Physics
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a motor vehicle brake , in particular a combined hydraulically and electromechanically actuatable motor vehicle brake , with an actuator assembly comprising : a housing , an actuator which can be moved relative to the housing for hydraulically or electromechanically moving a brake lining , a motor drive , a movement mechanism which is arranged between the motor drive and the movable actuator , a gear arrangement which is paired with the movement mechanism , and a separate self - locking device which is designed to block the movement mechanism when necessary , wherein the movement mechanism has a ball screw drive with a rotatable spindle and a nut which can be moved in the housing in a linear manner . the nut can be moved within the housing in order to move the actuator by rotating the spindle , and the gear arrangement has at least two gear stages . in the motor vehicle brake , the self - locking device is arranged in or on the gear arrangement such that at least two gear stages are arranged between the ball screw drive and the self - locking device .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a variable color fiber - optic lighting system for pickup trucks that utilizes an optionally changeable in color light source , disposed within the confines a pickup truck &# 39 ; s tailgate , whose light is directed to a series of fiber - optic cables which , at one end are aligned adjacent the light source , and set out in a configuration corresponding to the trademark of the truck &# 39 ; s vendor at their second end on the exterior of the rear side of the tailgate .
| 6Physics
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novel polymers derived from either acryloylaminobenzoic acid or methacryloylaminobenzoic acid are provided . the method of producing these polymers involves a free radical polymerization of the monomer at relatively low temperatures in an aqueous solution which contains an alkali metal hydroxide and a free radical initiator .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a combat training system for competition and impact fitness training provides a feedback mechanism that supports virtual sparring . the system is designed for athletic training and game - play , for one or multiple users . sensors attached to a target structure may capture data about strikes on the target including proximity to a target , force of impact , direction , and reaction time . a target structure may be an instrumented punching bag , mannequin , or other structure that may move when struck . data collected by the sensors may be sent to an analytic system that updates a display presenting a cumulative score , and / or for each strike , the data collected and the points awarded . an athlete may configure the target system for a particular session such as which targets in the system are active , a point value associated with each target , and / or the force of a strike required to count as a valid strike .
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apparatus for supporting a housing from a support including a bracket member formed of at least two opposed walls and having a post member extending between the walls , one of the walls capable of being positioned on the housing ; and a hook member having one end rotatably secured about the post member for selective rotational movement from a first storage position to a second hanging position , the other end of the hook member being configured for engagement with the support , the one end of the hook member and the bracket being configured and dimensioned so that the hook member remains locked in the hanging position .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a system and method is provided for implementing platform security on a consumer electronic device having an open development platform . the device is of the type which includes an abstraction layer operable between device hardware and application software . a secure software agent is provided for embedding within the abstraction layer forming the operating system . a secure store is provided for storing security information unique to one or more instances of the application software . the secure software agent uses the security information for continuous runtime assurance of ongoing operational integrity of the operating system and application software and thus operational integrity of the device .
| 6Physics
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disclosed herein are devices for dispensing volatile vapors such as insecticides . table - like carrier members provide a compartment for the volatile material . one or more table leg structures extend down from a table top to support a cavity in the table top a distance above a burner element . this results in more moderate and uniform heating , thereby permitting efficient release of the volatile material over a longer period of time . in some versions the table leg structures and table top are formed as separate pieces and designed to permit side - to - side ventilation under the volatile .
| 0Human Necessities
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a lane boundary detector includes an edge point extracting unit that extracts a plurality of edge points of a lane sign from the input image , and an edge line extracting unit that extracts a plurality of edge lines of the lane sign from the edge points to formulate a position and a direction of each of the edge lines as a straight line on the road surface , using a parameter set consisting of at least two variables . the detector further includes a branch point detecting unit that determines whether a crossing point of two of the edge lines can be a branch point of the lane , based on whether a characteristic difference vector defined with the variables with respect to the two edge lines falls within a predetermined appropriate range , and a lane boundary determining unit that determines the left and the right boundary positions of the lane .
| 6Physics
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an ink set for ink - jet recording comprises a first ink which contains glycerol and a first coloring agent , and a second ink which contains a water - soluble organic solvent incompatible with glycerol and a second coloring agent and which does not contain glycerol . the first ink and the second ink are mixed with each other at a low speed . therefore , the inks permeate into the paper before the inks are mixed with each other . thus , it is possible to avoid the color bleeding .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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an absolute reference aerosol sampler system and method based on isokinetic and isoaxial sampling principles wherein the position of a collection inlet for an aerosol sampling head is adjusted relative to the actual wind direction in real time . in addition , flow rate of the air at a collection inlet within the absolute - reference sampler is matched to the real time actual wind speed . these adjustments and controls enable the absolute reference sampler system to obtain particulate samples from the immediate environment without biasing the size distribution in any manner , resulting in a fully unbiased , representative sample .
| 6Physics
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a profiling tool is mounted on a tool slide which can be moved radially towards the electrode roller by means of a feed drive . a feeler slide which carries a feeler can move parallel to the tool slide and is biassed towards the electrode roller . relative movements of the tool slide with respect to the feeler slide , and thus the depth of feed of the profiling tool into the electrode roller , are limited by an adjustable limit stop . the tool slide can be stopped by means of a clamping device as soon as the predetermined depth of feed of the profiling tool is reached . the setting of the profiling tool automatically adapts to the diameter of the electrode roller , which decreases with repeated profiling .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the present invention relates to an identification process of application of data storage and identification hardware with ic card , and particularly to an ic card and within identification iccid and gln , which can be installed in a usb compatible flash memory , as identification hardware device . this can be as a useful authorization process of records companies or intellectual property owners . the hardware can also be used as storage media . use non - duplication code in ic card and encryption system to ensure user authentication and data confidentiality on internet or any other information system of computer . as using normal private key the invention is easy and convenient to use .
| 7Electricity
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a pyrotechnic high - current fuse element in which a current conductor located in a circuit to be protected is interrupted or displaced by ignition of a pyrotechnic charge when the current strength in the circuit exceeds a threshold value includes a separate component that can be installed in the circuit to be protected , to which component the ends of a current conductor to be cut are connected .
| 7Electricity
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an optical code recognition unit for recognizing a predetermined n - bit optical code has an n - way splitter having an input and n parallel outputs . a plurality of combiners are associated with the splitter outputs , and a respective gate is controlled by the output of each of the combiners . each of the splitter outputs is subject to a different delay of from 0 to bit periods , and each combiner receives an input from at least one of the splitter outputs . the ocru is such that all the gates are turned on if a predetermined optical code is applied to the splitter input .
| 7Electricity
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an automatic hand dryer contains a heating element and a motor which drives a squirrel cage fan . the fan exhausts air past the heating element to a downwardly - directed outlet . a base or mounting plate is adapted for flush mounting to a wall . the axis of the fan is peripendicular to the base plate and wall to which the dryer is attached . a control or sensing circuit emits signals to a detection zone beneath the outlet and monitors the zone for reflected signals indicative of a user &# 39 ; s presence . the circuit operates to energize and deenergize the power circuit to the fan motor and heating element . upon detection for a predetermined period , the circuit energizes the power circuit . the control circuit deenergizes the power circuit upon interruption of the reflected signals for a predetermined period , or after a predetermined maxium time period of continuous detection . under the latter condition , the stimulus reflecting the emitted signals must be removed from the detection zone to reactivate the control circuitry . any incremental interruption in the reflected signal which does not exceed the period of permitted interruption , restarts the commencement of the timing of the maximum period of continuous detection .
| 0Human Necessities
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a method and apparatus for removing the sulfation from the plates of the battery and driving the sulfate crystals back into the electrolyte solution without overheating the battery is presented . the present invention includes a rotary magnetic hub and coil assembly to produces a unique output not found in other charging systems on the market . the battery desulfation method and apparatus of the present invention is self - adjusting to the battery , regardless of voltage and works by removing the sulfate crystals from the plates of lead acid batteries . as a result , the normal life of the average battery may be greatly extended . heavily sulfated batteries may be brought back to working condition . when used for short durations for healthy batteries , the present invention keeps the sulfate crystals off the plates and in solution to extend the working life of the battery .
| 7Electricity
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a holding apparatus for use in combination with a working machine , where such loading apparatus has a first quadric parallel link body attached to the working machine and adapted to be oscillated within a vertical plane ; a second quadric parallel link body attached to the first link body through a l - shaped member for oscillating motion therewith , and having a holder arm assembly effective to hold a workpiece ; and a mechanism adapted to reciprocate said holder arm assembly of the second link body .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method of processing a digital image comprising : capturing the image utilising an adjustable focusing technique ; utilising the focusing settings as an indicator of the position of structures within the image ; and processing the image , utilising the said focus settings to produce effects specific to said focus settings .
| 6Physics
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control system capable of controlling the refrigeration capacity of a refrigeration system adapted for cooling a fluid medium , the refrigeration system being of the type including a refrigerant ; an absorbent having an affinity for the refrigerant ; an evaporator for bringing the refrigerant into heat transfer relationship with the fluid medium , the evaporator having an inlet for receiving the fluid medium to be cooled in an outlet for discharging cooled fluid medium ; an absorber in communication with the evaporator for removing refrigerant vapor therefrom ; means for supplying a concentrated absorbent - refrigerant solution to the absorber ; means for cooling the absorber to maintain the pressure therein below the pressure in the evaporator whereby refrigerant vapor migrates to the absorber to combine with the concentrated solution to produce a dilute solution ; a concentrator for removing a portion of the refrigerant from the dilute solution for recirculation to the evaporator and for providing the concentrated solution ; means for supplying the dilute solution to the concentrator ; and means for controlling the concentration of the concentrated solution supplied to the absorber for controlling the refrigeration capacity of the refrigeration system . control system includes means disposed for sensing the variations in temperature at the evaporator inlet and outlet and within the absorber for providing first , second and third tracking signal outputs indicative of the sensed temperature variations , the first tracking signal output being indicative of the variations in temperature of the fluid at the evaporator inlet , the second tracking signal output being indicative of the variations in temperature of the fluid at the evaporator outlet and the third tracking signal output being indicative of the variations in temperature in the absorber .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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compounds of the formula ## spc1 ## which exhibit central nervous system stimulating properties and act as muscle relaxants , and intermediate compounds therefore , are disclosed .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a multi - functional demolition tool is disclosed including a head assembly having a tip , a plurality of blades , and one or more movable talons ; a handle shaft connected to the head assembly ; an actuating mechanism for engaging and disengaging the talons ; and a handle assembly , which may include a hammer end and / or pry bar end . the demolition tool is useful for , among other things , firefighters . the tool may be used to puncture a ceiling or other structure and to remove the ceiling material with the aid of the movable talons . the movable talons will automatically disengage if they hit an obstruction . the movable talons can be manually disengaged to prevent the tool from getting stuck in the ceiling or other structure .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an archery practice / exercise device for use with a bow including a handleriser portion and a bow string . the practice / exercise device includes a cylinder having a closure member for partially closing a forward end of the cylinder so as to delimit an orifice through which air may be expelled from the cylinder . a piston is mounted for movement within the cylinder and an arrow - like shaft having a forward end is coupled to the piston and extends outwardly from a rear end of the cylinder . a fastening arrangement is disposed proximate to the rear end of the cylinder and secured thereto for enabling rigid attachment of the cylinder to the handleriser of the bow whereupon attachment to the handleriser , the cylinder extends forwardly of the handleriser for stabilizing the bow . upon an archer coupling nock to the bow string and drawing the arrow - like shaft out of the cylinder to a desired length , the piston is caused to move from an initial forward position to a rearward position within the cylinder , and upon the archer releasing the arrow - like shaft from the drawn - out position , the piston is driven forwardly compressing air within the cylinder and forcing the air out of the orifice so that a substantial portion of the energy of the bow is absorbed by the cylinder , thereby enabling the archer to exercise and practice archery skills in a safe manner without the shooting of a regular arrow .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a collapsed bag of unitary construction is made of supple polymeric material , having first and second opposed contiguous flat sidewalls joined at edges and at the bottom but free or with user - releasable weakening at upper edges . the upper edges define a bag mouth . appropriately situated graspable points at or near bag edges allow the sidewalls to be tensioned or snapped in opposing directions thereby causing the interlayer cling , to which supple polymeric bags are renownedly susceptible , to be readily disrupted for the full distance of contact between the tensioning points and thus for virtually the entirety of the bag mouth to be opened .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an electronic system for aggregated pricing of linked multi - leg asset packages with an additional link to an automated broker system for trading the linked asset packages are disclosed . the invention provides methodology and apparatus to electronically produce aggregated price quotes for packages of instruments designed to represent traditional trading strategies involving cash and their derivatives . the system develops packages according to specified strategies , and prices the packages based on the national best bid and offer or direct input from participating market makers and investors . the packages are designed for easy understanding by traditional investors and designed for trading through a single order . these packages are desirable over separately trading the asset and its derivative instruments because they transfer market volatility risk from the investor to the institution by requiring market makers to agree to the aggregated price of the package prior to executing any trades . certain linked packages , such as most stocks and options , cannot be traded together on a single floor of an exchange due to restrictions by the securities and exchange commission regarding side - by - side trading and integrated market making of most stocks and options . this invention provides an electronic process for synthetic side - by - side trading across separate trading locations . the electronic process follows traditional rules regarding the manual handling of combination orders involving multiple asset types . the process significantly improves efficiency over manual handling resulting in a system that is scalable to high trade volumes .
| 6Physics
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a message analysis device serves for the analysis of messages transmitted via service access points on layers of an osi reference model . the message analysis device comprises a storage device , for storing messages , a selection device , for reading a series of sequential messages and a display device , for the display of at least one first region and one second region . in the first region , a series of messages read by the selection device from the memory device can be displayed as a list . the selection device determines a characteristic feature of messages for at least one service access point , transmitted by the service access point , whereby the curve for the characteristic feature may be displayed on the display device in the second region .
| 7Electricity
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a low cost and easily mounted and removed electric trolling motor mount with optional fixed rudder is provided comprised of a structured bar with two slidable adjustable clamp assemblies to affix the mount to the gunwales of a boat . the optional fixed rudder is provided with torsional pivot means to allow the fixed rudder to move upwardly should the fixed rudder strike an object below the hull of the boat .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the present invention relates to a thermostable enzyme with a 2 . 1 å crystal structure of a propeller type comprising six external blades that encompass the outer boundary of the crystal and six internal calcium - binding sites that are embedded inside the above crystal . each of the six blades comprises 4 or 5 anti - parallel β - strands , and the six calcium binding sites consist of 3 high - affinity calcium binding sites and 3 low - affinity binding sites , which are involved in the enzyme &# 39 ; s thermostability and catalytic activity , respectively . the above - mentioned ca 2 + binding motifs are expected to be utilized in synthesizing highly thermostable proteins and the elucidation of active sites of an enzyme from a three - dimensional structure can help to design new enzymes having those sites with the aid of recent advanced technology of protein engineering .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a tilt control valve controls the flow of hydraulic oil to actuate the tilt cylinders of a forklift mast . the tilt control valve is switched between two positions by the forklift operator by means of a tilt lever . when at one position , the tilt control valve stops flow of oil to the tilt cylinders , thereby prohibiting tilting of the mast . when at the other position , the tilt control valve permits oil flow to the tilt cylinders , thereby allowing tilting of the mast . a control valve is located between the tilt cylinders and the tilt control valve . a seat switch detects whether or not the operator is sitting on the seat . a cpu permits the operator to continue to operate the tilt cylinders to tilt the mast when out of the seat for a brief period . however , after the brief period , the cpu closes the control valve to prevent movement of the mast unless the operator has returned to the seat . when the mast reaches a predetermined maximum acceptable tilt angle , the cpu also closes the control valve , thereby prohibiting motion of the tilt cylinders .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an apparatus and method for improving the performance of an electronic device is disclosed . an idle voltage state is introduced by an adaptive voltage generator when providing or removing a high voltage signal from a line or a node in a circuit . the idle state reduces the undesirable effects of switching disturbances caused by sudden voltage changes in a line or node .
| 6Physics
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a continuous process for obtaining copper from a copper sulfide by : contacting a first batch of the copper sulfide with a first lixiviant containing cupric chloride , and a minimum amount of ferrous chloride to leach copper ; separating the leach liquor from from the undissolved solids and dividing the liquor into two portions ; one portion of the liquor containing about the same amount of copper as is leached from the copper sulfide in and ; cementing with iron the copper from the one portion of the liquor from ; recombining the portions of the liquor from ; oxidizing with oxygen the recombined portions from to form a second lixiviant ; the cuprous chloride therein being oxidized to cupric chloride and the iron therein , from cementing copper , being oxidized and precipitated ; contacting the copper sulfide solids from with the second lixiviant from to additionally leach the first batch of the copper sulfide ; recycling the leach liquor from to and using it as the first lixiviant in for leaching copper from a second batch of the copper sulfide , whereby substantially all the cupric chloride in the first lixiviant is reduced to cuprous chloride in .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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methods of cooling blood platelet suspensions which can be stored and preserved for extended periods of time . the normal morphology of platelets and their ability to function are substantially maintained . the steps include preparing a platelet suspension having blood platelets , a carbohydrate and at least one biocompatible polymer to assist in stabilizing platelet membranes . the platelet suspension may be cooled to a temperature of less than approximately 10 degrees c . at a rate of cooling greater than 1 degree c ./ min . the platelet suspension may be kept at a storage temperature ranging from approximately − 1 to 6 degrees c . additionally , methods are provided for maintaining the biological activity of blood platelets . platelet suspensions may be initially prepared which include platelets , sucrose , verapamil , magnesium chloride and a biocompatible polymer . cooling of the platelet suspension may be followed at a cooling rate ranging from approximately 1 to 12 degrees c ./ min or faster to a temperature below 10 degrees c . the cooled platelet suspension may be thus stored at a storage temperatures as high as 6 degrees c .
| 0Human Necessities
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an adhesive composition for bonding metal to natural or synthetic rubber , composed of a latex , an aromatic nitroso compound , and a polymaleimide compound . the adhesive composition may be formed by ballmilling the latex and the polymaleimide compound into a masterbatch of the aromatic nitroso compound . bonded articles may be formed by applying the adhesive composition to a metal and contacting the metal surface with the rubber to effect bonding .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method and apparatus to direct ions away from their otherwise intended or parallel course . deflectors are used to establish electric fields in regions through which ions are to pass . with such electric fields , ions may be deflected to a desired trajectory . according to the present invention , a multideflector , in the form of a series of bipolar plates spaced evenly across the ion beam path , is used as an ion deflector . a multideflector , including at least three bipolar deflection plates each of which includes a pair of electrically conducting electrodes separated from one another by an insulator , where each electrically conducting electrode in each pair of electrically conducting electrodes has a uniform lengthwise curvature and the electrically conducting electrodes in each pair of electrically conducting electrodes are parallel with one another , with each of the electrically conducting electrodes of the at least three bipolar deflection plates being energized to a potential , with each bipolar deflection plate of the at least three bipolar deflection plates having a first electrode of the pair of electrically conducting electrodes which has a first potential and a second electrode of the pair of electrically conducting electrodes which has a second potential , the first potential and the second potential are of opposite polarities .
| 7Electricity
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a driving device includes a plurality of blocks arranged in sequence , each of the blocks includes ninth switching elements connected to received a start pulse , four clock signals , and two source voltages . the switching elements are arranged to output the four clock signals in sequence and to alternatively output the four clock signals in a reverse sequence .
| 6Physics
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a new gel - like composition of matter containing a complex carbohydrate with a high degree of carboxyl substitution cross - linked by an organic cross - linker has been developed . the cross - linkers have complex ring structures , e . g ., polynuclear or heterocyclic compounds , which permit development of two distinct partial positive charges under conditions where a carbohydrate is negatively charged . antibiotics are the preferred cross - linking agents and a method of sustained release of the antibodies is also disclosed .
| 0Human Necessities
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systems and methods for providing advanced telephony services to telephone numbers served by telecommunications networks lacking the infrastructure to provide these advanced services directly are described . in an embodiment of the present invention , a service - providing network , which has the capability of providing advanced telephony services to a service subscriber for calls that traverse it , provides advanced telephony services to calls directed to a telephony device on a native transport network . the native transport network is a network that naturally carries a subscriber &# 39 ; s calls but does not have the capabilities required to provide advanced services . in one embodiment , the system switch provisioning and trunking configurations to provide the advanced telephony services .
| 7Electricity
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a method and apparatus for an improved frozen vending machine having a glass front which provides the customer the opportunity to view the actual product they wish to purchase , while ensuring the maintenance of a freezing environment and utilizing a product conveyor system which reliably delivers a larger selection of frozen product to the customer than has been available in the past . the present invention also provides a method and kit for modifying existing vending machines into the frozen vending machine described herein .
| 6Physics
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on a floor of a building , a wiring layout of information circuits which are used by personnel who work at a plurality of blocks , has at each block outlet connectors connected to information devices at the block . an interconnection unit has primary connectors connected to extend devices e . g . telephone exchange or network controller , and secondary connectors . wiring structures each having a plurality of wiring cables connect respective groups of the secondary connectors to respective blocks . interconnection cables detachably and interchangeably connect the primary and secondary connectors at the interconnection unit . to enable efficient and simple re - arrangement for the information circuits , first identification signs , e . g . colors , identify blocks associated with the respective wiring cables , and at the interconnection unit , the secondary outlets connected by one of the wiring structures to one of the blocks are grouped together in space and have associated with them an identification sign which is the same as the first identification sign identifying the block to which they are connected .
| 7Electricity
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a low profile defibrillation catheter is disclosed which is much thinner than existing devices . the thin structure is provided by using the current conductor coil as a first electrode coil and the same materials as the conductor for the second electrode . the second electrode coil is bonded to the second conductor coil and wound in the same direction . the thin design is motivated by an electrical field analysis which reveals that the length of the catheter is the important determinant of defibrillation efficacy , and that the large radius and surface area of prior art devices were less beneficial .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an umbrella type quick wire removal device for winding machines including a shaft , a shaft collar , an umbrella type pawl mechanism , an inner annular plate , a take mechanism , and an outer annular plate . the device is characterized in that , when the take mechanism is pulled outwardly along the direction of a main shaft of the shaft after the winding operation , guide wheels in base rods of the pawl mechanism lose support of a securing seat so that the base rods retract inwardly using the holes of the corresponding shaft brackets to allow removal of the wound wire . the pawl mechanism may be connected to wire guide so that an end of the bundle of wound wire may be passed out through a through hole for easy pulling of the wire .
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frozen taquitos are made on a commercial scale by preparing a flour - based tortilla dough , shaping that dough into generally circular tortillas , baking the tortillas , applying a strip of filling to each baked tortilla , rolling the baked tortilla around the filling to form a filled tortilla , coating the tortilla with batter , frying the batter - coated filled tortillas , and freezing them . to reconstitute , the frozen taquito can be heated in a microwave oven .
| 0Human Necessities
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a fiber reinforced , thermoplastic foam is produced by dispersing fibers of controlled dimensions and blowing agent in molten thermoplastic and extruding the mixture with high back pressures . as the blowing agent expands , the fibers become randomly oriented and a fine cellular structure is formed in the plastic which freezes the fibers in a random spatial orientation . the resulting reinforced foam may be used as formed or compacted to collapse the foam and then shaped .
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disclosed is an aircraft environmental control system having interfaces to a first onboard power generation system , interfaces to a second onboard power generation system , and a controller . the controller is operable to distribute power from the first power generation system and the second power generation system to a plurality of aircraft environmental systems , and the controller is operable to switch a subset of the plurality of environmental systems from the first onboard power generation system to the second onboard power generation system .
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embodiments are directed to commanding , by a controller , a step in connection with a stepper motor . further , embodiments include discharging a current in a coil of the stepper motor by transferring the current to a capacitor coupled to the coil responsive to the commanded step and driving a current in the coil . the driving of the current in the coil includes using charge stored on the capacitor during the discharging of the current in the coil .
| 7Electricity
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disclosed are improved orange juice products and processes of preparing the products . included is a natural enhancement powder which originates from the flavedo of citrus peel such as orange peel or tangerine peel . the peel flavedo is dried and reduced in particle size and added as a powder to the orange juice in order to enhance the juice , such as raise the color value of the orange juice , typically by at least 1 oj index unit or more . by this approach , an orange juice which is grade b in color is changed into an orange juice which meets grade a color criteria . other juice enhancements also are realized .
| 0Human Necessities
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a method for producing a proanthocyanidin extract is described . the method comprises : providing a volume of proanthocyanidin - containing liquid feedstock ; passing the proanthocyanidin - containing liquid feedstock to an ultrafiltration feed tank ; filtering the material in the ultrafiltration feed tank through an ultrafiltration membrane system to fractionate the material into a proanthocyanidin - reduced permeate stream and a proanthocyanidin - enriched retentate stream ; collecting the proanthocyanidin - reduced permeate stream ; and passing the proanthocyanidin - enriched retentate stream to the ultrafiltration feed tank until the volume of proanthocyanidin - containing liquid feedstock is exhausted and thereafter collecting the proanthocyanidin - enriched retentate stream .
| 0Human Necessities
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a tetrapyrollic photosensitizer compound having at least one pendant — ch 2 ch 2 con 2 ) 2 or — n 2 group or esters thereof said tetrapyrollic compound being a chlorin , bacteriochlorin , porphyrin , pyropheophorbide , purpurinimide , or bacteriopurpurinimide . desirably the compound has the formula : or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof , wherein r 1 - r 8 and r 10 are various substituents and r 9 is substituted or unsubstituted — ch 2 ch 2 con 2 ) 2 ; or — n 2 . the invention also includes a method of treatment by photodynamic therapy by treatment with light after injecting the compound and a method of imaging by fluorescence after injection of the compound .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a cyanoethyl group - containing graft polymer comprising a hydrocarbon polymer backbone comprising butadiene units , to which a cyanoethylated acrylate monomer of the formula : ch . sub . 2 ═ cr . sub . 1 -- coo -- r . sub . 2 --. sub . m in which r 1 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group ; r 2 is a residue derived from a - valent polyhydroxyl compound by the removal of all the hydroxyl groups ; and m is an integer of at least 1 , which is useful as a binder resin for positive and negative electrodes of lithium ion secondary batteries and for organic dispersion type electroluminescent device .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method for the continuous removal of gaseous or liquid impurities from waste gases from chemical industrial processing plants . the waste gases are passed upwardly through a closed vessel containing absorbent mass in the form of a biologically active material containing a quantity of actinomycetes globisporus and acting as a substrate for microorganisms having an aerobic metabolism . a heap of absorbent mass is maintained in the vessel by removing absorbent mass from the bottom of the vessel and reintroducing the removed absorbent mass at the top of the vessel . penicillium concentrate is added to the absorbent mass in order to reduce the content of halogenated impurities in the waste gases .
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a vent assembly for rapidly depressurizing a compartment in an aircraft upon accidental depressurization of another compartment , including an apertured grille through which a circulation of return air normally passes , but which is mounted to swing into a hollow wall of the aircraft to pass a greatly increased flow of depressurizing air into the wall when desired . two actuator plates are hinged together for differential pressure induced relative pivotal movement , and act upon such movement to swing the grille to its open or venting position . the hinged plates form a wall of a plenum chamber behind the grille , and the normal circulation of return air is so directed as to flow first through the grille , then through the plenum chamber , and then into the interior of the hollow wall beyond the plenum chamber to thereby assure positive and direct exposure of the plates to a change in compartment pressure .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a system for verifying data used to control hardware devices in a peer - to - peer environment . the system relies primary on other peers or peer to act as an entity that vouches for the validity of the data .
| 7Electricity
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a system for detecting and recording head orientations of a person includes : a first sensor device capable of providing sensor data regarding a head orientation of a person in a three - dimensional space ; a medical data acquisition system configured for storing and outputting the sensor data from the first sensor device ; and a processor configured for processing the sensor data from the medical data acquisition system , outputting a first signal representing the head orientation , and generating an image for presentation by a graphical display ; wherein the image comprises : a first reference indicator ; an orientation indicator , wherein a position of the orientation indicator in the image is determined based on the first signal from the processor , and a feedback indicator when a first condition is met .
| 0Human Necessities
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in a magnetic resonance apparatus and a method for the operation of a magnetic resonance apparatus , the measured data generating unit sends additional control information to the measured data evaluation unit , and the measured data evaluation unit sends feedback information to the measured data acquisition unit . the feedback information influences the generation of measured data in the measured data generation unit .
| 6Physics
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disclosed herein are compounds having a formula : therapeutic methods , medicaments , and compositions related thereto are also disclosed .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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the present invention is a method and apparatus for providing a low - cost and less complex micro - environment for treating a substrate using an impingement cryogenic or steam spray jet . a substrate and fixture is contained within an open - architecture prophylactic or cleaning cell whereupon the substrate and fixture is continuously bathed in a regenerated and re - circulating stream of filtered , inert , dry , heated and ionized atmosphere which bathes both the entire substrate and fixture . this prevents the intrusion of contaminating ambient atmospheres onto critical surfaces . the cleaning cavity is constantly regenerated and re - circulated through the cleaning cell to maintain a majority of the clean atmosphere wherein the clean cavity is pressurized slightly with a small volume of clean dry air or inert gas to prevent the intrusion of ambient atmosphere into the cleaning cell . a small exhaust duct removes the partial pressure of atmosphere from the open regions of the cleaning cavity , capturing the escaping cavity atmosphere . the exemplary spray cleaning applicator of the present invention provides a majority of the make - up atmosphere required to operate the cleaning cell . the treated surface is thus isolated and protected from the ambient atmosphere and contaminants contained therein prior to , during and following application of a treatment spray . the present invention allows for the simultaneous application of a variety of conventional surface treatment agents such as dry steam or snow to a critical surface . finally , the present invention controls and maintains the quality of the environment immediately within the vicinity of the substrate being treated , and the ambient atmosphere .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the present invention relates generally to information processing , and more particularly to techniques for securely organizing , sharing , accessing and storing valuable information related to a family or individual in conjunction with a computer - based platform . users will have the ability to organize , share , access , send and receive information online using a plurality of personal devices . a computer web browser , mobile device web browser , facsimile machine , scanning device can send and receive information over a communication link with the system using standard software applications such as email , mobile messaging , scanning software and facsimile software . the present invention provides a user friendly web based platform that allows individuals to instantly setup a secure account and store important information , as well as , establish a seamless and effective contingency plan to organizing highly sensitive and personal information .
| 6Physics
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contra - rotating members are used for straightening a fluid flow . the members may take the form of propellers , fans or impellers . the contra - rotation eliminates tangential flow components , and most importantly , eliminates cylindrical vortices . the present invention finds specific use in applications in which toroidal vortices are employed and / or generated .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the invention concerns a novel bulk acoustic wave resonator design and method of manufacturing thereof the bulk acoustic wave resonator comprises a resonator portion , which is provided with at least one void having the form of a trench which forms a continuous closed path on the resonator portion . by manufacturing the void in the same processing step as the outer dimensions of the resonator portion , the effect of processing variations on the resonant frequency of the resonator can be reduced . by means of the invention , the accuracy of baw resonators can be increased .
| 7Electricity
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an image pick - up apparatus and an image pick - up system constructed to prevent occurrence of random noise in a photographed image due to a random noise component produced in a reference supply circuit . an image pick - up apparatus has an area sensor driven by matrix driving , and a reference supply circuit for supplying a reference voltage for driving of the area sensor , and the reference voltage is supplied through a low - pass filter coupled to the reference supply circuit . further , a cutoff frequency of the low - pass filter is preferably determined so that an effective value of noise of the reference voltage having passed through the low - pass filter becomes not more than one - tenth of an effective value of random noise produced in pixels of the area sensor .
| 7Electricity
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a method for the substantially complete detection and measurement of all particles , within a predetermined size , range , contained in an injectable solution comprising the steps of : a ) rotation of the container causes substantially all of the particles in the injectable solution in the container to be set in motion ; b ) uniformly illuminating the background around the container with light ; and c ) detecting at least one of light scatter , light reflection and light extinction caused by said particles , with detectors having a depth of focus of detection in a specified volume of the container . wherein the detectors are positioned , relative to the container whereby the optical path and field of view allows the sensor sufficient focus to view substantially all of the bottom interior surface of the container and substantially all of the solution volume within the container . the method and apparatus produces a geometric representation of the particles in the detection region , whereby the size of detected particles can be is accurately adjusted to an actual size by either calculation or by calculated offset to allow accurate measurement of particle dimensions .
| 6Physics
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a cache , storing misspelled or otherwise incorrect network addresses from a plurality of users and associated correct network addresses , is maintained at a proxy server or internet service provider . addresses received from all users are checked against the cache to correct any misspellings or other situations in which the network address might be incorrect . the cache is periodically pruned of entries which aren &# 39 ; t frequently used . the collective experience of a group of users can thus be utilized to correct a network address submitted by a user who has never visited a particular network address before .
| 7Electricity
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in a magnetic resonance system and operating method to set rf transmit parameters for a radio - frequency antenna that is excitable in a number of different , linearly independent transmit modes , the transmit antenna is successively excited in the different transmit modes , and , for each transmit mode in which the radio - frequency antenna is excited , a measured value distribution representing the radio - frequency field produced by the antenna in a defined volume area is determined . the homogeneity of the measured value distribution is evaluated with respect to a defined evaluation criterion and , if the evaluation criterion is satisfied , an optimized radio - frequency field distribution is determined from a combination of the measured value distributions up to that time . if the evaluation criterion is not fulfilled , the radio - frequency antenna is excited with a further transmit mode , and the procedure is repeated .
| 6Physics
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razor handle extension shaving assembly for extending the reach of a razor shaving apparatus via handle means . there is disclosed a razor handle extension shaving assembly that is easy to use and manufacture having a simplistic , yet efficient design for a handle extension assembly having a substantially unitary structure without relative moving parts . the assembly is comprised of lightweight materials and containing an array of fluid flow apertures for facilitating use in wet and / or slippery conditions . a unique razor device retention mechanism consisting of a frictional grip means and razor receiving means operatively coupled to one another are distinctive features and said means is adapted to receive a variety of differently sized razor devices . another feature of the assembly lies in a unique handle structure having an angled portion along a reduced diameter middle portion .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a foldable air insulating sleeve for insulating beverage and food containers is herein provided . more particularly , the foldable air insulating sleeve secures a cup in a manner that leaves a pocket of air surrounding the cup . this provides for improved temperature regulation and sufficient thermal insulation to assist the user in firmly grasping and handling the cup despite excess heat or condensation caused by the temperature of the cup &# 39 ; s contents . because the bases of most disposable cups are narrower than their respective rims , more air and thus greater insulation is found towards the bottom of cups secured by foldable air insulating sleeves . the wider base also gives such cups more stability . support rings may be placed medially in on the inside of the sleeve to strengthen the sleeve and prevent it from collapsing when held by a user . the sleeve may also be short so as to insulate a medial portion of a cup . printable material can also be affixed on the foldable air insulating sleeve &# 39 ; s outer surface for advertising or other purposes . some embodiments of the foldable air insulating sleeve include a lid to further improve thermal insulation .
| 0Human Necessities
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a method of allowing a telephone network user to initiate a call feature request during an in - progress call using a conventional touch tone telephone with a telephone handset and conventional touch tone telephone keys . the method includes receiving and recognizing a touch tone signal resulting from the user pressing one or more of the telephone keys , recognizing a user spoken predetermined voice command , then interpreting the touch tone signal and voice command as a request for a call feature . the call feature is then provided in accordance with the request .
| 7Electricity
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a system and method for connecting an insured to an insurer using a mobile device in order to provide insurance services . the mobile device , which is associated with the insured , includes a mobile insurance module that is in communication with a server insurance module of a server , which is associated with the insurer . together , the mobile insurance module and the server insurance module establish a communication channel with the insurer over which insurance services are provided . the communication channel leverages the technological capabilities of the mobile device , such as a smart phone , to deliver data in a fast , efficient and integrated manner having robust functionalities .
| 6Physics
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the present invention provides a vehicle control system comprising a projecting device , a camera device , a control device and an actuating device . the vehicle steering control system does not need a physical steering wheel , thus the weight and cost of the vehicles can be reduced . in addition , the steering control system according to the present invention provides the drivers with brand new driving experience .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a motor boat drive mounting configuration connects the drives of a boat together at their centerlines so that the drives are turned at equal angles and are synchronized by the boat &# 39 ; s steering system . the tie bar that interconnects the drives includes an end assembly that is configured to rotate 360 degrees with respect to an outer tube . the end assembly using a lug rotatably disposed in a threaded insert to provide the rotation . an end assembly disposed at the other end of the outer tube provides selective length adjustment through a threaded connection between the end assembly and the outer tube . a lock nut locks the position of the end assembly . in one embodiment , the tie bar is connected to a reconfigurable motor mount that may be selectively reconfigured in left hand , right hand , and center configurations .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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disclosed is an analyzer comprising : a liquid container mounting section in which a liquid container are set ; a container mounting section in which at least one tip container accommodating a plurality of pipette tips is set ; a cover detecting section that detects a presence of a cover mounted on the tip container ; a dispensing section that equips a pipette tip accommodated in the tip container and dispenses a quantity of liquid from the liquid container to a reaction container via the equipped pipette tip ; a detecting section that interrogate a property of the liquid ; and a controller programmed to prohibit a process of equipping the pipette tip by the dispensing section when the cover on the tip container is detected , and permits the process when no cover is detected .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a computer readable storage medium stores a set of instructions executable by a processor . the instructions are operable to receive , from a plurality of sources , data relating to a plurality of problems in a network ; categorize the data according to a plurality of criteria , the criteria relating to the plurality of problems ; and generate a subset of the categorized data .
| 6Physics
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a telemetry system is disclosed which utilizes a fluid feedback oscillatorn conjunction with a flow restricting device in order to generate pulses in a fluid . means are provided to turn the oscillator on or off or to vary the frequency of oscillation , thereby permitting the transmission of information by means of the fluid pulses .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method for treating a subterranean formation comprising measuring mechanical properties of a formation comprising young &# 39 ; s modulus , poisson &# 39 ; s ratio , and in - situ stress ; determining formation fracture height based on the mechanical properties ; estimating number and location of hydraulic fractures based on the determining ; identifying hydraulic fracturing treatment stages based on the estimating ; and performing hydraulic fracturing treatments in the stages . a method for treating a subterranean formation comprising measuring mechanical properties of a formation comprising young &# 39 ; s modulus , poisson &# 39 ; s ratio , and in - situ stress ; determining a target zone based on the mechanical properties ; estimating number and location of hydraulic fractures based on the determining ; identifying hydraulic fracturing treatment stages based on the estimating ; and performing hydraulic fracturing treatments in the stages .
| 4Fixed Constructions
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a computer - implemented expert support system for authoring invention disclosures and for evaluating the probable patentability and marketability of a disclosed invention . the system comprises at least a computer , an input device , an output device , and software program . the software program is developed whith an object - oriented design process and is implemented in an object - oriented computer language such as c ++. the system facilitates communication of invention characteristics and enables output of invention disclosures in a plurality of formats , including that of a patent application .
| 6Physics
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a device for splicing two belt ends together , the device comprising a first outer clamping plate , a second outer clamping plate and a central plate disposed between the first and second clamping plates . each of the first and second clamping plates includes inwardly facing surfaces oriented toward the central plate . gripping surfaces of the devices are improved . a first gripping region is disposed on the inwardly facing surfaces of the first and second clamping plates , the first gripping region having a plurality of rows of slotted teeth . a second gripping region is disposed on the inwardly facing surfaces of the first and second clamping plates and has a plurality of spaced apart elongated recesses positioned parallel to a long axis of the first and second clamping plates . a wedge member , to accommodate difference size and shape belts , is removably coupled to an end of the central plate .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method for key verification through time varying item presentation based on a key hash result comprises generating a key hash result partially based on both a global identifier provided from a source and an estimated current time at that source . after generating the key hash result , a first time - varying item is produced using the key hash result as an index for a table lookup or generated based on certain bit patterns forming the key hash result . thereafter , the first time - varying item is presented for comparison with a second time - varying item being contemporaneously presented at the source . these computations are repeated , giving the impression of two views or instances of the same time - varying item . an attacker might be able to match one small portion of such a time sequence of presentations , by luck , but not any large portion of the sequence .
| 7Electricity
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an adjustable corner strip for joining adjacent concrete form panels into a column mold includes spaced diverging wings with slots to retain adjustment screws for adjusting the divergence of the wings , and thus the panels . the corner strip permits easy and rigid squaring of forms . a chamfer strip includes a chamfer face and an integrally formed tail section extending outwardly of the strip and adapted to fit into the channel formed along the mold side rail . the adjustable corner strips bring the chamfer strips into tight mating engagement with the interior surfaces of the mold panels , preventing leakage of cement between the chamfer strips and the mold panels .
| 4Fixed Constructions
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the invention relates to the operation of trapping ion mobility spectrometers based on pushing ions by a gas flow against a counter - acting electric dc field barrier , preferably in combination with a mass analyzer as ion detector . the invention provides an additional rf ion trap upstream of the trapping ion mobility spectrometer , wherein the rf ion trap is operated as an accumulation unit in parallel with the trapping ion mobility spectrometer such that a first group of ions can be analyzed in the trapping ion mobility spectrometer while a second group of ions from an ion source are simultaneously collected in accumulation unit .
| 7Electricity
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in a contact connecting of preferably a number of shielded conductor pairs to a board in particular of a plug for high - speed data connections , the board is formed of multiple layers and contains a conductor path tier and a ground tier . a ground contact zone of the ground tier projects , in a tongue - like manner , towards the connected conductor pairs . in the region of the ground contact zone , the individual conductor pairs are pressed in contact against the corresponding pair shielding thereof . to this end , in particular a clamping element is provided that is also used to achieve the shield contacting .
| 7Electricity
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a method for the manufacture of loudspeakers having a ferromagnetic fluid contained in the voice coil magnetic air gap and being confined by the loudspeaker magnet field thereby enveloping the portions of the voice coil that are within the magnetic air gap . a critical viscosity range of the ferromagnetic fluid is required , the viscosity determined by the viscosity of the liquid phase and the concentration of the colloidal ferromagnetic particles which provide the viscous damping forces on the voice coil effective at low and high frequencies . the damping forces are due to shearing stress set up in the fluid by motion of the voice coil in response to electrical excitation and result in surprisingly improved acoustical performance , higher electrical output and freedom from hiss in the loudspeaker . the ferromagnetic fluid also provides an improved heat sink for the voice coil thus improving the electrical power dissipation capability of the voice coil . an opening in the cap over the voice coil permits entrapped air under the cap or dust cover to escape thereby eliminating a noticeable hiss .
| 7Electricity
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a hand held navigational - communications transceiver is compressed into a case having a volume of about 37 cubic inches by defining functional implementation for vor navigation . the transceiver can be selectively switched to process and display directional radial information . a microprocessor circuit provides primary circuitry information in combination with transceiver function software held in rom . a plurality of pre - programmed frequencies may be selected .
| 6Physics
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methods and systems for the in - place or post - facto migration of data to a cloud - based data storage service or other virtual storage environment , include a cloud storage import utility device having a file selection module and configured to generate a user interface . the user interface allows a storage administrator to select one or more files , file folders , or shares to be published to the cloud and optionally migrated from a current storage device to another storage service , and for providing an indication of the selection . the csiu is configured to capture metadata for the selected files or file folders . the csiu also provides one or more commands understandable by the cloud - based data storage service , to migrate the metadata to the cloud - based data storage service independently of the files or file folders , so that they are usable by the cloud - based storage service without being moved to the cloud - based storage service .
| 6Physics
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a transceiver can be switched into different equipment states , and is provided with an equipment state in which supplementary functions — which do not require any transmission via a radio interface of the transceiver — can be executed without any transmission of the transceiver via the radio interface . in particular , there is no transmission of a signal or organizational data which is normally automatically transmitted when a transceiver is activated or in a standby or a ready - to - receive state .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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blind fasteners are used to connect two or more workpieces together , and are particularly useful in aerodynamic designs . in such uses , it is very desirable to have a substantially flush surface . the present fastener comprises a fastener body having an axial bore therethrough and an enlarged head , a corebolt passing through the axial bore , the corebolt having a first portion , a threaded second portion , and a localized weakened region therebetween , a drive nut configured to fit around and threadingly engage the first portion of the corebolt , and a stop member that substantially prevents further withdrawal of the corebolt relative to the drive nut after the corebolt has been driven a predetermined distance during installation to shear the corebolt at the weakened region .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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an electronic instrument includes a connection detector detecting whether a connector is connected with an external storage unit , an operation unit , operated by an operator , outputting an operating signal having one of first and second states in accordance with an operation of the operator , a boot selection controller selecting a device to be booted from a nonvolatile rewritable memory and the external storage unit in accordance with a detection result of the connection detector and a state of the operation signal from the operation unit , and a determination unit whether the external storage unit stores a program when the external unit is selected as the device to be booted . the boot selection controller includes a first control unit selecting the external storage unit as the device to be booted when the external storage unit is connected to the connector and the operation unit outputs the operating signal having the first state ; and a second control unit changing the device to be booted from the external storage unit to the nonvolatile rewritable memory when the determining unit determines that the external storage unit does not stores the program and the operation unit outputs the operating signal having the second state .
| 6Physics
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a multi - layered circuit substrate for a semiconductor device comprises a multi - layered circuit substrate body having first and second surfaces and comprising a plurality of conductive pattern layers integrally laminated one on the other from the first surface to the second surface , so that a plurality of semiconductor device elements can be arranged on the first surface of the substrate body ; and a plate member , a rigidity thereof being higher than that of the substrate body , attached to the second surface of the substrate body . a plurality of semiconductor elements can be mounted on the semiconductor element mounting surface defined on the first surface of the substrate body .
| 7Electricity
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syntheses of 24r , 25 - and 24s , 25 - dihydroxycholecalciferol , the biologically important metabolite and derivative , respectively , of vitamin d 3 , are described .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a catheter has an inflatable assembly at its distal portion , including a containment chamber , an axial core and a plurality of longitudinally oriented partitions extending from the axial core to the wall of the chamber to divide the containment chamber into at least four inflatable sectors . hydraulic valves are connected to respective sectors to enable selective inflation of the sectors by a fluid when the valves are connected to a source of the fluid , and at least one surface electrode is mounted on each of the sectors . when introduced into a heart chamber and diametrically opposed sectors are inflated the assembly is stably fixed against the walls of the heart chamber and readings can be obtained from the surface electrodes of the inflated sectors .
| 0Human Necessities
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the invention relates to crystalline barium salt of - omeprazole , which is - 5 - methoxy - 2 -- methyl ] sulfinyl ]- 1 h - benzimidazole . the invention also relates to processes for preparing crystalline barium salt of - omeprazole and pharmaceutical compositions that include the crystalline barium salt of - omeprazole so prepared .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a semiconductor device having a light transparent window includes : a wall produced at an outer contour of a light receiving section on the surface of a semiconductor chip , the molding resin which is produced after a process of inserting the chip in a metal mold . the wall and the metal mold adhere with each other for producing a space between the chip and the metal mold so that a light transparent window is produced at a light introduction section in a separate position from the wall above the chip .
| 7Electricity
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a portable communication apparatus including a first housing extending along a longitudinal direction , a second housing connected at substantially one end of the first housing , and a pair of link arms formed on the second housing facing each other , for connecting the second housing to the first housing allowing the second housing to rotate relative to the first housing so that a variety of electronic communication components may be mounted on the second housing , and rotation of the second housing facilitates convenient placement of the electronic component for use .
| 7Electricity
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