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novel coating compositions for architectural use are provided , which include a quaternary ammonium silicate having a silica content of 10 to 60 % by weight and a liquid epoxide resin , besides the conventional ingredients , such as pigments , fillers , aggregates and water , and which are particularly capable of producing films having excellent adherency to mortar or concrete surfaces . if a stabilized silica sol is added to the compositions , films produced therefrom have much improved resistance to water at low temperatures as well as freeze - thaw stability .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a rotor has magnets segmented in a circumferential direction of a periphery of a shaft , wherein magnetizing directions of the segmented magnets continuously vary , and a non - magnetic material or a ferromagnetic material is interposed in a circumferential gap between the segmented magnets . further , a method of manufacturing a rotor comprises steps of arranging coils so that a longitudinal direction of each of the coils is along an axis of the shaft and magnetizing the segmented magnets . still further , a rotary machine uses the rotor .
7Electricity
a dispersion is provided for incorporation with a synthetic fiber - forming polymer . the dispersion comprises a polymer additive , such as titanium dioxide , and a glyceride which is non - resin forming when exposed to certain temperatures and pressures for specified time periods and which has an average molecular weight of between about 600 and 2400 .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a wireless mobile device capable of developing a wireless fidelity access point map . the mobile device comprises a wi - fi module and a processor . the wi - fi module is configured to communicate with a plurality of wi - fi access points and determine a signal strength from at least one of the wi - fi access points at each of a plurality of locations . the processor is configured to display a wi - fi access point map on a display of the mobile device , the map configured to associate the signal strength of the at least one wi - fi access point with each location , and direct a user of the mobile device to a location on the map , the location on the map having a stronger wi - fi signal that a current location of the mobile device .
7Electricity
a device for stopping the running of programs being executed in a microprocessor prior to the disappearance of the power supply voltage of the microprocessor comprising a differentiator circuit shunted across the power supply line va of a microprocessor for inhibiting the access circuit to the internal ram in the microprocessor and for reinitializing the internal circuits of the microprocessor as soon as the power supply voltage level va begins to decrease from a predetermined decrease threshold .
6Physics
the present invention relates to radio frequency and microwave connectors , and more particularly to grounding methods for printed wiring board edge - launch connectors . the grounding method comprises conducting tabs secured to a pwb and to an attached connector frame holding coaxial connectors . the conducting tabs thus provide a ground connection between the connector frame and one or more ground conductors on the pwb .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a pipe coupling for connecting pipes of the same or different diameters . the coupling has a barrel sleeve with clamping rings on each end . the clamping rings each carry nested seals . an inner portion of each nested seal may be removed so as to adapt the clamping ring to different pipe diameters . each clamping ring is hinged , but becomes iron - bound upon tightening , so that each ring eventually bends as a unitary ring member .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a system for monitoring vital signs of an individual functions in accordance with a predetermined monitoring profile . the profile can be automatically revised by a management system in accordance with vital signs data , monitor operational information and manual inputs from a care provider to form a revised profile . the revised profile can be can be approved and then transferred to the monitoring system .
6Physics
a communications connector with a flexible printed circuit board is provided . the flexible printed circuit board is electronically and mechanically connected to the plug interface contacts of the jack near the plug / jack interface , in order to provide effective crosstalk compensation . the flexible printed circuit board has fingers at one end allowing it to flex as individual plug interface contacts are depressed when a plug is installed into the jack . the flexible printed circuit board , or a flexible portion of a printed circuit board , is provided with elongated extensions for certain conductors to accommodate the connection of six - contact or eight - contact plugs to the connector .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
the present invention relates to a formulation of thermosensitive liposomes , and more specifically to a formulation of liposomes comprising phospholipids and a surface active agent , wherein the liposomes support long term storage at temperatures less than or equal to about 8 ° c ., control degradate formation to maximize product potency and release their contents at mild hyperthermic temperatures . methods of making formulations are also described .
0Human Necessities
the present disclosure provides for a system and method that intensely oxidizes water as it navigates through a system and accurately , controllably neutralizes the oxidation by - products before the water exits the system .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
apparatus including a mixing chamber is installed between a standard carburetor base and the intake manifold of a gasoline engine . the mixing chamber includes an air inlet port for admitting a controlled amount of outside air into the mixing chamber and a gasoline vapor port for admitting gasoline vaporized externally of the carburetor into the mixing chamber , a carburetor inlet port for receiving a mixture of air and partially vaporized gasoline from the carburetor throat , and an outlet port through which a mixture of all the gases exhausts into the intake manifold . the carburetor includes a first throttle valve for controlling the air amount and partially vaporized gasoline passing into the mixing chamber . a second throttle valve controls the amount of mixed gas drawn through the mixing chamber outlet port into the intake manifold . a linkage connected to the automobile accelerator cable opens the second throttle in response to initial accelerator displacement . as the engine load increases and the accelerator is depressed further , the second throttle valve opens further and the linkage causes the first throttle valve to partially open , admitting a normal air charge and partially vaporized gasoline into the mixing chamber along with the air and gasoline vapor admitted through the two ports thereof . during cold start , while an automatic choke is closed , the first throttle valve opens . the linkage forces the second throttle valve open , and a rich mixture suitable for cold engine conditions passes through the mixing chamber into the intake manifold .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a method of micromachining polytetrafluoroethylene by applying radiation light to the surface of polytetrafluoroethylene , includes the steps of : preparing a workpiece including a region made of polytetrafluoroethylene ; preparing a mask having patterned areas substantially transmitting and not transmitting the radiation light ; and applying the radiation light containing at least ultraviolet rays of a wavelength of 160 nm to a surface of the workpiece through the mask . polytetrafluoroethylene can be microscopically processed , while obtaining a high aspect ratio and processing a large area with ease .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a mixer stage is provided that mixes a differential input signal with a differential square - wave signal of an oscillator , having a first amplifier element and a second amplifier element , each of which amplifier elements has a first current connection , a second current connection , and a connection for the differential input signal , having four control elements and also a first output and a second output , wherein the four control elements are modulated in pairs by the differential square - wave signal , thereby connecting each second current connection alternately , and in each case individually , to one of the two outputs . the mixer stage has field - effect transistors as amplifier elements whose first current connections are connected to a constant reference voltage . in addition , a method for mixing frequencies that uses this mixer stage is also disclosed .
7Electricity
disclosed is a memory device including a memory layer retaining information thereon based on a magnetization state of a magnetic body , a fixed - magnetization layer having a fixed - magnetization direction formed on the memory layer through a non - magnetic layer , and two metal wiring lines formed adjacent to both ends of the fixed - magnetization layer , in the memory , the magnetization direction of the memory layer is changed by passing an electric current therethrough in a stacked direction to record the information on the memory layer .
7Electricity
a system that performs content analysis on comestible products using volumetric determination with a single - chamber technique in a mass production environment . the content value determination system includes a conveyor system , a system for weighing the comestible products interposed along the path of the conveyor , a volumetric determination station that consists of a plurality of receiving chambers , and a control module . in this embodiment , each receiving chamber is equipped with a pressure sensor and a mechanical system for modifying the volume of the chamber . in addition , both the pressure sensors and the volume modification system of each receiving chamber are operably connected to the control module .
6Physics
a shield system for shielding the area underneath a dock leveler allows a gap to be created either above or below the shield when the deck rises , whereby a shield of a given height dimension can used on dock levelers of various lift heights . in some embodiments , the shield is a pliable curtain that a tensioner holds taut during some operations of the dock leveler , yet the curtain can collapse for below - dock operation . the shield system can be used on horizontally storing dock levelers or vertically storing ones . in some cases , the system includes a pliable web that extends between a front face of the deck and a lip extending from the deck . the web can help seal the area adjacent to a pair of dock bumpers .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a process for aseptically processing a milk based infant formula includes the steps of adding citrate ions to the formula at a concentration of at least 128 ppm and adjusting the ph to be at least 6 . 8 before subjecting the formula to a temperature of at least 132 ° c .
0Human Necessities
a computer - implement method and system are provided for processing traffic flow statistics relating to data transmissions between computers connected to a computer network . traffic flow statistics gathered from network devices are processed in a series of enhancing steps to produce records for each unique combination of source ip address and destination ip address . the records contain corresponding details for each transmission including amount of data transmitted , transmission start and end times , and identification of the isps serving the source and destination computers . the records may be further enhanced to include categorization of each transmission according to the business relationship between the isps serving the source and destination computers . the records may be used as desired , such as for network accounting purposes or for generating bills to customers of an isp , according to billing rates the isp may assign in relation to the various parameters contained in the records .
7Electricity
an apparatus for measuring and evaluating a subject &# 39 ; s visual field includes a projector for presenting a target image , consisting of a spot of light , at a series of selected locations within the subject &# 39 ; s visual field . a mirror is mounted for movement about a pair of axes and is rotated to a desired attitude by step motors which control the position of the mirror about the respective axes . a light beam is directed toward the mirror and is reflected in a direction dependent on the attitude of the mirror as controlled by the step motors .
0Human Necessities
a portable assembly for securing a plastic fitting to a plastic pipe by employing fusion or thermal sealing is disclosed . the assembly is secured to the outer circumference of a plastic pipe at a desired location . the assembly can be secured at any longitudinal and lateral position along a plastic pipe . a heater heats both the pipe and the fitting to the point where they begin to melt . the heater is then removed and the fitting is pressed onto the surface of the pipe , thus fusing the fitting to the pipe . after cooling , the assembly is removed and the surface of the pipe within the interior of the fitting is drilled or removed . this now enables fluid within the pipe to be sent to the fitting and onto distribution lines which are connected to the fitting .
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an improved process for producing carbon fibers from pitch which has been transformed , in part , to a liquid crystal or so - called &# 34 ; mesophase &# 34 ; state . according to the process , pitch of a given mesophase content , suitable for producing carbon fibers , is produced in substantially shorter periods of time than heretofore possible , at a given temperature , by passing an inert gas through the pitch during formation of the mesophase .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a method for the rectification of an x - ray picture of an item of luggage during luggage screening with the following steps : recording the x - ray picture of the item of luggage by means of a x - ray radioscopy device ; geometric rescaling of the x - ray picture whilst taking into consideration only the geometric data of the mapping geometry of the x - ray radioscopy device and also the image data of the recording of the x - ray picture of the item of luggage , the beam path being tracked for each detector element onto a respective preset plane ; transmission of the rescaled , de - skewed x - ray picture to a display or image - processing apparatus .
6Physics
the present invention provides methods for isolating a pha . the method comprises combining the pha , a first solvent and a second solvent to form a combination , the first solvent and the second solvent being capable of forming an azeotrope with the second solvent ; and heating the combination to substantially remove the first solvent from the combination . alternatively , the method comprises combining the pha , a first solvent , a second solvent and a third solvent to form a combination , the first solvent and the second solvent being capable of forming an azeotrope with the third solvent ; and heating the combination to substantially remove the first solvent and the second solvent from the combination .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a variable reflectivity automobile mirror assembly is operable by automatic electrical circuitry responsive to variations of incident light upon the mirror and ambient light level about the automobile to provide positions of high and low reflectivity . the assembly also includes a support member or housing , a reflective mirror panel , motor means , actuation means secured to the housing and driven by the drive element of the motor , and a timed - drive circuit for directing the current through the motor in opposite directions to move the mirror between the two positions . the automatic circuitry can include photosensing means and means to combine the output of the photosensing means and to compare it to an independent source . the circuit can position the mirror in response to the output of the comparing means . the circuit can have means to automatically adjust the sensitivity of the circuit so that the incident light level needed to move the panel from the higher or lower reflectivity orientation decreases as ambient light level decreaases . this can be provided by the first and second photosensing means being part of an electrical bridge . means are also provided to integrate the photosensing signals at different rates . a summer means can add the integrated signals . means for preventing the mirror switching from a lower to a higher reflectivity position for a short time interval following switching to a lower reflectivity position is also provided . the present invention also includes circuitry for manual actuation of the mirror .
7Electricity
a method and apparatus using a simplified language consistent with air traffic control syntax for inputting , displaying and controlling the operation of a flight management system of an aircraft to comply with the instructions received by the pilot from the air traffic controller .
6Physics
a digital x - ray imaging apparatus comprises an x - ray generator 6 for generating x - rays toward a subject , an x - ray imaging device 7 for detecting an image of x - rays having passed through the subject , a swivel member 4 and a horizontal movement means 8 provided with the x - ray generator 6 and the x - ray imaging device 7 opposed to each other to relatively move the x - ray generator 6 and the x - ray imaging device 7 with respect to the subject , a cpu 21 for producing a tomographic image in accordance with an imaging signal from the x - ray imaging device 7 , frame memories and an image display unit 26 for displaying the tomographic image . the x - ray imaging device 7 includes a mos image sensor having a plurality of two - dimensional light - receiving pixels . with this configuration , a tomographic image along a given tomographic plane can be produced by a signal x - ray imaging operation , and the imaging sensitivity of the digital x - ray imaging apparatus can be enhanced .
7Electricity
a round bale feeding device including upwardly extending slant bars that support the horizontally disposed rings . the bars extend at an angle from the bottom ring to the top ring , performing not only the support function for the rings but also providing the slant bar feature in the feeding zone . the slant bars are angularly affixed to the rings by means of molded plastic alignment brackets which provide connection and support to the feeder . the brackets simultaneously function as a secure clamp and an angle alignment device for properly positioning the rings and slant bars as the device is assembled .
0Human Necessities
embodiments of apparatuses , methods , and systems for a radio frequency amplification circuit providing for fast loadline modulation are generally described herein . other embodiments may be described and claimed .
7Electricity
a sever receives data from a sender to be dispatched to a recipient . before dispatching the data to the recipient the server sends a message to the sender &# 39 ; s email address requesting a response which will confirm the sender &# 39 ; s authorship of the data . upon receiving the confirmation about sender &# 39 ; s authorship of the data , the server transmits the data together with an identification of the sender to the recipient .
7Electricity
the cryogenic refrigerator includes a movable displacer within an enclosure having first and second chambers of variable volume . a refrigerant fluid is circulated in a fluid path between said chambers and correlated with movement of the displacer . a spool valve controls introduction of high pressure fluid and low pressure fluid to said chambers . the displacer movement is controlled by an electric motor which has a cam for reciprocating the spool valve member . the refrigerator is converted into a source of heat by reversing the direction of rotation of said electric motor .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
the present invention is concerned with an apparatus and method for continuous fluidization which comprises at least two cells connected by an aperture permitting the solid material to be introduced into the next downstream cell by fluidized horizontal flow , an isolated freeboard within each cell , at least two filter sticks contained within the isolated freeboard of each cell , and at least one blow back valve contained within each filter stick . the apparatus allows processing of materials that are typically difficult to fluidize by maintaining a substantially constant pressure difference between each isolated freeboard .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a device and kit for cleaning generally convex surfaces of lenses of field articles such as hunting scopes , telescopes , cameras and the like .
0Human Necessities
a data acquisition device is disclosed for use in a patient monitoring system which includes a display device . the system also includes a pressure transducer which produces patient blood pressure signals . the data acquisition device includes terminals for receiving signals representing blood pressure from the pressure transducer . circuitry in the data acquisition device , including multiplexers and a digital to analog converter conditions the signals representing blood pressure . the pressure transducer and the circuitry are collocated . the device also includes circuit paths for electrically coupling the pressure transducer and the conditioning circuitry . the conditioning circuitry is selectably coupled to the display to provide the conditioned signals to the display . the data acquisition device may be positioned independently of the display device .
6Physics
a system for monitoring the condition of impulse lines to a differential pressure sensor . the lines may be connected at two locations of a pressure source , such as a pipe having a fluid flow . one line may direct a pressure of the source to one side of a piezoelectric diaphragm and another line may direct another pressure to the other side of the piezoelectric diaphragm . the diaphragm may provide an electrical indication of the differential pressure between both sides of the diaphragm . one of the lines may also be connected to a piezoelectric diaphragm of a static pressure sensor . the latter diaphragm may provide an electrical indication of static pressure . detection and comparison of noise levels of the electrical indications of the pressures may indicate if one or both lines are plugged , and which one if not both .
6Physics
a process for enhancing refresh in dynamic random access memories wherein n - type impurities are implanted into the capacitor buried contact after formation of the access transistor components . the process comprises forming a gate insulating layer on a substrate and a transistor gate electrode on the gate insulating layer . first and second transistor source / drain regions are formed on the substrate adjacent to opposite sides of the gate electrodes . n - type impurities , preferably phosphorous atoms , are then implanted into the first source / drain region which will serve as the capacitor buried contact .
7Electricity
a method for managing the manufacture of a printed product , the method including determining by a project management system a product definition for digitally representing the printed product ; determining a planning for manufacturing the printed product ; proposing a modification of the product definition due to a constraint of the planning ; requesting a person for approval of the modification of the product definition .
6Physics
to rinse a cleaning member , a rinsing liquid is discharged from a nozzle onto the cleaning member to wipe the discharging port surface of the liquid discharging apparatus . the foregoing cleaning member is thus maintained in a rinsed condition at all times , thereby obtaining high cleaning performance of the liquid discharging port surface and long - term , stable liquid discharge from the liquid discharging head . a liquid suction force is also created in the cleaning member to draw the viscous ink from the nozzles when the liquid discharging port surface of the liquid discharging head is wiped , thereby further enhancing the cleaning performance .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
the invention disclosed herein relates to pharmacologically active prostaglandin derivatives of the e series having on the terminal methylene carbon of the alpha chain a hydroxymethylketo substituent ## str1 ##
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a method to provide a highly intelligent , automated diagnostic system that identifies the need to replace specific parts to minimize machine downtime rather than require extensive service troubleshooting . in particular , a systematic , logical test analysis scheme to assess machine operation from a simple sensor system and to be able to pinpoint parts and components needing replacement is provided by a series of first level of tests by the control to monitor components for receiving a first level of data and by a series of second level of tests by the control to monitor components for receiving a second level of data . each of the first level tests and first level data is capable of identifying a first level of part failure independent of any other test . each of the second level tests and second level data is a combination of first level tests and first level data or a combination of a first level test and first level data and a third level test and third level data . the second level tests and second level data are capable of identifying second and third levels of part failure . codes are stored and displayed to manifest specific part failures .
6Physics
an apparatus for treating swelling and tissue induration comprises a therapeutic garment comprising quilting seams which form pockets or channels , wherein the pockets provide gradients that are approximately parallel channels or have a width that tapers from a wide to a narrow configuration and wherein a flexible elastic or elastomeric foam filler at least partially fills the pockets or channels and an outer covering attached to or overlaying the therapeutic garment , wherein the outer covering is adapted to provide constrictive force to the therapeutic garment .
0Human Necessities
disclosed is an improved serial impact printer which both prints and serrates a document . the printer includes a print wheel which is rotated to position a selected character in front of an anvil . the print wheel includes a wheel - like circular member having print characters at the end of fingers which extend from the top of the print wheel &# 39 ; s perimeter . an impact mechanism pressures the selected print character against the anvil , the document being positioned between the selected print character and impact mechanism . the impact mechanism includes a d . c . motor which turns a threaded shaft which is engaged with a threaded hole in the end of a hammer . counterclockwise motion of the d . c . motor advances the hammer &# 39 ; s head to pressure the back of the print character against the anvil , thereby printing and serrating the document with the selected character . thereafter , clockwise motion of the d . c . motor restores the impact mechanism to its original position .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a method for the detection of surroundings is performed using a source which emits pulsed signals . signals backscattered from an object are detected by a sensor . when performing the method , a presence of the object is detected during coarse sampling . to determine a variable related to the detected object , operating parameters of the source are set for fine sampling .
6Physics
a collapsible mosquito spring net assembly includes a support structure having a front support ring , a back support ring , and a spring coil support . a mosquito net covers the support structure . the collapsible mosquito spring net assembly further includes closure elements and a net cover assembly including a net , an elastic element , and an elastic pull for opening and closing the spring net assembly . the collapsible mosquito spring net optionally comprises an outer lower cover . a method for protecting users from exposure to insects includes : providing a collapsible mosquito spring net assembly ; setting up the mosquito spring net assembly on the floor , ground , or other surface by releasing the closure elements ; and securing the net cover assembly from inside the mosquito spring net assembly by pulling taut the elastic pull .
4Fixed Constructions
a battery pack includes : a chargeable and dischargeable battery ; and a microcomputer that acquires information on a voltage drop across the battery in a condition equivalent to no load and stores the information therein .
6Physics
disclosed is a spinal transconnector device for coupling longitudinal spinal rods on either side of the mid - sagittal plane . the device includes two interconnected rod engagement elements , a first rod engagement elements having a vaulted surface adapted to secure to a first longitudinal spinal rod via an interference fit comprising compression of the first longitudinal spinal rod against the generally vaulted surface ; and an interference pin that advances into a bore of the first rod engagement element forming an interference fit between the interference pin and the rod engagement element . the interference fit can be associated with elastic deformation of the first rod engagement element occurring as a consequence of the interference pin being advanced through the bore in the engagement element and contacting a surface of the first longitudinal spinal rod .
0Human Necessities
an optical biosensor has a first enclosure with a pathogen recognition surface , including a planar optical waveguide and grating located in the first enclosure . an aperture is in the first enclosure for insertion of sample to be investigated to a position in close proximity to the pathogen recognition surface . a laser in the first enclosure includes means for aligning and means for modulating the laser , the laser having its light output directed toward said grating . detection means are located in the first enclosure and in optical communication with the pathogen recognition surface for detecting pathogens after interrogation by the laser light and outputting the detection . electronic means is located in the first enclosure and receives the detection for processing the detection and outputting information on the detection , and an electrical power supply is located in the first enclosure for supplying power to the laser , the detection means and the electronic means .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a method and system are disclosed for a transmitter to maintain priority on a communication channel in a multiple wireless communication system environment . an exemplary method for maintaining priority includes transmitting a priority signal to maintain priority for the transmitter on the communication channel . the priority signal may be pseudo - random noise signals . in one embodiment , the prn signals are transmitted in response to activity sensed on the communication channel , one cause of which may be a contending transmitter transmitting on the communication channel . in this embodiment the step of transmitting is for a predetermined duration and causes the contending transmitter to stop transmitting on the communication channel . in an alternate embodiment , the transmission of the prn signals is periodic and occurs sufficiently often to cause the contending transmitter to abstain from ever transmitting on the communication channel .
7Electricity
the present invention relates to a node for deployment on a peer to peer network . the node is programmed for monitoring the network to receive communication messages therefrom and to forward the communication messages , optionally changing the communications radius parameters to an optimal or near optimal value . the node can forward messages from one network to another or from one network to the same network . the invention also provides a method for monitoring communication messages for selected objects by nodes on a peer to peer network . the method includes interposing the node on the network . the node has at least one stored object corresponding to a communication message object stored the node ; and monitors the network to detect communication messages matching at least one of the stored objects and decides whether or not to forward or change communication message radius parameters based on some defined programming or configuration .
7Electricity
the present invention discloses a method of forming fine conductive lines , patterns , and connectors , and is particularly useful in the formation of electronic devices . the method comprises a series of steps in which : a polymeric material is applied to a substrate ; the polymeric material is patterned to form openings through , spaces within , or combinations thereof in the polymeric material ; subsequently , conductive material is applied to the patterned polymeric material , so that it at least fills the openings and spaces existing in the polymeric material ; and excess conductive material is removed from the exterior major surface of the polymeric material using chemical - mechanical polishing , to expose at least the exterior major surface of the polymeric material . the structure remaining has a planar exterior surface , wherein the conductive material filling the openings and spaces in the patterned polymeric material becomes features such as fine lines , patterns , and connectors which are surrounded by the polymeric material . the polymeric material may be left in place as an insulator or removed , leaving the conductive features on the substrate .
7Electricity
a system for printing adhesives immerses a wire in a reservoir of adhesive for a period of time sufficient to allow the wire to be coated with the adhesive . the system places the coated wire in close proximity to a designated medium onto which the adhesive will be applied and directs a stream of gas to contact the coated wire and cause at least some of the adhesive on the wire to be deposited onto the designated medium . two - part ink systems include a fluid and a second material that is microencapsulated in the fluid , a second material that exists as a microemulsion in the fluid , and two fluids that are mixed or combined upon jetting and that react on the print medium .
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a semiconductor substrate includes a wafer including an element area and a non - element area delineating the element area , a first layered structure situated in the element area , a first insulating film covering the first layered structure , and exhibiting a first etching rate with respect to an etching recipe , a second insulating film covering the first layered structure covered by the first insulating film in the element area , and exhibiting a second etching rate with respect to the etching recipe , the second etching rate being greater than the first etching rate , and a second layered structure situated in the non - element area , wherein the second layered structure includes at least a portion of the first layered structure .
7Electricity
stable oxygen scavenger compositions adapted for storage without resulting in substantial sludge formation and oxygen scavenging methods of using the compositions are disclosed . the compositions comprise hydroquinone , a compatible amine termed a mu - amine , and a member selected from the group consisting of isoascorbic acid and ascorbic acid and water soluble salt forms thereof . methods comprise adding from about 0 . 05 - 200 ppm hydroquinone , 0 . 001 - 400 ppm mu - amine , and about 0 . 00025 - 500 ppm of isoascorbic or ascorbic acid to the desired aqueous medium .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a pipe line with integral fault detection and localization capability includes an inner electrically conductive pipe line element ; a layer of dielectric material coaxial with the inner pipe line element , and an outer conductive coaxial element which , in combination with the inner pipe line element and the dielectric layer forms a coaxial transmission line for transporting fluids over long distances , and identifying and localizing faults .
6Physics
a method for tilling needleless injector capsules with liquid drug , whereby dissolved gas within the drug is replaced by a less soluble gas in order to reduce the inclusion of gas bubbles , or to prevent the growth of bubbles during storage and thereby prevent breakage of the capsules .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a device for controlling trimming flaps of a watercraft , preferably having two trimming flaps and in each case at least one hydraulically operated for adjustment of the inclination angle of the associated trimming flap . the invention provides that the or each hydraulic system has an associated flowmeter which detects the flow of hydraulic fluid in the hydraulic system in order to determine the inclination angle of the associated trimming flap . this makes it possible to dispense with external measurement devices for detection of the position of the trimming flaps , for example appropriate position sensors . the invention also relates to a corresponding method , and to watercraft having a corresponding device .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
this present disclosure relates to systems and methods for providing a data plane processing tool chain for processing packets that can use osi layers 4 and above in the data plane without using a hypervisor . the disclosure has multiple processing capabilities , including : packet filtering , resolving dns packets , generating packets , packet forwarding , performing dns look up , time - stamping dns packets , writing packets to disk , load - balancing , and protecting against ddos attacks .
7Electricity
in comparison with thermal light sources , led lighting has the advantage that it is very small and at the same time commercially available in different colors , so that colored lighting can be produced inexpensively and at the same time in a manner that saves installation space . it is an object of the present invention to equip an led lighting apparatus with a color mixing functionality that is distinguished by high efficiency and at the same time a small number of components .
7Electricity
a plug - in connector assembly for connecting at least one fluid line to another fluid line or to an aggregate connection . the plug - in connector assembly includes , a housing , a mating plug - in connector and an adapter sleeve . the mating plug - in connector and the adapter sleeve are received within a sleeve section of the housing , with the adapter sleeve operating to attach the mating plug - in connector to the housing in a releasable manner .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a covering for a prosthetic leg . the prosthetic leg is nominally adjusted for optimal performance while the user is wearing shoes . the covering is configured to cosmetically resemble skin , and to shield some or all of the prosthetic leg mechanical components from outside view , thus making the prosthetic leg resemble a natural leg . the covering is designed to enable a prosthetic leg wearer to walk without shoes in a manner that makes it look as if the wearer is walking barefoot . to avoid prosthetic leg misadjustment problems such as hyperextended knee or prosthetic posterior lean , the covering is further configured with one or more internal inserts designed to adjust the height of the prosthetic foot to compensate for the missing elevation caused by the missing shoe . the device may be further configured with one or more fasteners to facilitate rapid application and removal .
0Human Necessities
a method and apparatus for improving the playback quality of audio / video streams encoded for transmission using low frame rate motion compensated coding . when a transmitting system sends an audio / video stream encoded using low frame rate motion compensated waveform , a receiving system may decode and then re - encode the stream to perform a more exhaustive search for new motion vectors that were not detected by the transmitting system . the method and system further provides improved motion compensated interpolation processes that the receiving system may use in conjunction with , or separately from re - encoding of an audio / video stream to produce a better quality playback of the stream . the method and system is particularly useful for video conferencing sessions transmitted at low rates using h . 263 standard , but may be useful in other scenarios as well .
7Electricity
a sulfide catalyst is prepared by depositing inorganic metal sulfide , by - products from the partial oxidation of fuels and ores , on a surface of a carrier , such as slag .
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in a vehicular radio receiver having a decoder for decoding digitally encoded received traffic announcements , a memory device for route - specific characteristics and a visual and / or acoustical output device for the traffic announcements are provided . the output is effected by the readout of information from the memory device . to output not only factual information but detour recommendations as well , place names and detour route names are stored in the memory device in jointly addressable memory fields . in transmitting the encoded traffic announcements it is then possible to allow or suppress the output of the already stored detour recommendations only on the basis of a control signal .
6Physics
a boron nitride ceramic is used as a high temperature gasket material to prevent gas leakage between an exhaust gas oxygen sensor and the exhaust system of an internal combustion engine .
6Physics
this invention relates to an air conditioning apparatus and in particular to one including a compressor , an evaporator , a cooling fan , a low pressure pipe , a high pressure pipe , a radiator , a cooling motor , and a condenser . the apparatus is characterized in that the heat exchanging efficiency between the cooling water and the refrigerant is highly enhanced , thereby intensifying the cooling effect and increasing the temperature of the cooling water flowing out of the apparatus to an acceptable degree for residential hot water . further the radiator may be separated from the apparatus thus making it suitable for use in varied applications .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
workpieces are unloaded from a workpiece support of a sheet metal workpiece processing apparatus by positioning a blank sheet metal workpiece over a processed workpiece supported on a workpiece support , with the blank workpiece releasably held by a workpiece loader , activating a workpiece fixing device to engage an edge of the processed workpiece , and performing a relative sweeping movement between the workpiece fixing device and the workpiece support whereby the engaged processed workpiece is prevented from remaining on the workpiece support and is thereby unloaded . the workpiece fixing device is moved relative to the processed workpiece while the blank sheet metal workpiece is positioned over the processed workpiece .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a removable electronic device having an application module for transferring data to or from a host having a plurality of contact terminals , the device comprising a first row of contact pads , each of the contact pads of the first row including a substantially tapered end , and a second row of contact pads , each of the contact pads of the second row including a substantially tapered end that corresponds to the substantially tapered end of at least one of the contact pads of the first row in an interweaving relationship , wherein the first and second rows of contacts pads are configured to receive the plurality of contact terminals .
7Electricity
the present invention relates to the field of food / drink containers and multimedia systems . more specifically , the present invention relates to a combination of a food / drink container . the present invention provides the user an immediate multimedia / communications sources while using the container wherein the container includes a body for accommodating food / drink , a closure for closing the container and a communications / multimedia module .
0Human Necessities
a sprayer switching control system includes toggle switch structure incorporated into the main control handle of the sprayer and toggling spray sections sequentially so that each section changes condition in turn as the switch structure is operated . a reset switch located adjacent the toggle switch structure is operable to reset all the sections to a preselected operating condition . a first switch toggles section condition sequentially in a first direction along the sprayer boom , while operating a second switch reverses the direction . such toggle operation is simple and easy to learn , and can be implemented without removing the hand from the control handle . to accommodate special skip patterns and shut off unused boom sections , individual section control switches mounted away from the handle to avoid handle clutter permit selective disabling any one or more of the spray sections .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
systems and methods are provided for enabling online entities to determine whether a user is truly the person who he says using a two - factor authentication technique and authenticating user &# 39 ; s identity utilizing an authenticator .
6Physics
a roll compensation system for an electronic device , a method of mitigating impact of an electronic device and an impact - resistant mobile device incorporating the system or the method . in one embodiment , the system includes : a plurality of sensors operable to detect orientation and motion of the electronic device , a controller configured to detect a fall based on the motion and determine a mitigating roll based on the orientation and the motion and a compensator operable to carry out the mitigating roll thereby reducing the probability of a catastrophic impact .
6Physics
a system for determining the logic state of a resistive memory cell element , for example an mram resistive cell element . the system includes a controlled voltage supply , an electronic charge reservoir , a current source , and a pulse counter . the controlled voltage supply is connected to the resistive memory cell element to maintain a constant voltage across the resistive element . the charge reservoir is connected to the voltage supply to provide a current through the resistive element . the current source is connected to the charge reservoir to repeatedly supply a pulse of current to recharge the reservoir upon depletion of electronic charge from the reservoir , and the pulse counter provides a count of the number of pulses supplied by the current source over a predetermined time . the count represents a logic state of the memory cell element .
6Physics
a typical embodiment of the invention has an array of sockets that are welded to the intersections of the plates that form the upper and lower end fittings of a nuclear reactor fuel element . the sockets , which are generally cylindrical in shape , are oriented in directions that enable the longitudinal axes of the sockets to align with the longitudinal axes of the fuel rods that are received in the respective sockets . detents impressed in the surfaces of the sockets engage mating grooves that are formed in the ends of the fuel rods to provide for the structural integrity of the fuel element .
6Physics
a belt tracking control device for a conveyor device is provided , in particular for agricultural round balers , having at least one roller and at least one traction element which is guided over the roller and having at least one edge region which extends from the side edge of the traction element in the direction of the width thereof . at least one guide roller is provided through which the edge region can be deflected from the movement plane of the traction element .
0Human Necessities
in an embodiment , an interchangeable corner hanger to ornament framing protruding corner structures is provided . the interchangeable corner hanger includes a horizontal portion and a vertical portion . the horizontal portion is designed to rest on an exposed edge of a corner structure , and the vertical portion is designed to hang over the corner of the corner structure and rest against a wall upon which the trim is attached . the vertical portion has a length sufficient to stabilize the corner hanger without the use of other adhesives or attachments . in an embodiment , the vertical portion is configured to allow one or more interlocking elements to be suspended from the vertical portion . for example , the vertical portion may include an interlocking pattern configured to accept a complimentary interlocking pattern on an interlocking element . further interlocking elements may be attached to the interlocking element .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
the invention is a device that consists of an assemblage of shielded resistors and temperature monitoring sensors . the managing of these functions is effected by central control unit , which receives electricity and converts it to a 40 to 60 volt band thus feeding the resistors and controlling the chosen temperature through sensors included in the device .
0Human Necessities
metadata regarding program content is created by monitoring a manner in which a first rendering of the program content is affected by a user whereupon the metadata will include data which defines one or more segments within the program content . the data within the metadata is then usable during a second rendering of the program content to inhibit , e . g ., advance over during playing or omit during copying , the rendering of the one or more segments within the program content defined by the data within the metadata .
7Electricity
a spreader assembly for a combine harvester is disclosed , the assembly including a pair of disks configured to be rotated such that chaff material dropped onto the disks is spread about the combine harvester , wherein each disk is operably connected to its own motor and a spreader frame assembly . the spreader frame assembly includes a first side support pivotably connected to a frame of the combine harvester , a second side support pivotably connected to the frame of the combine harvester , and at least one disk support configured to support at least one of the pair of disks . the spreader frame assembly further defines an opening configured such that when the combine harvester is windrowing material , no portion of the spreader frame assembly interferes with the flow of windrowing material .
0Human Necessities
process of making a reinforced tube including extruding a thin walled tube , encircling the tube with a completely closed layer of helically extending strip coated with heat activatable adhesive material . the tube is then passed through a sizing die heated at its entrance to activate the adhesive while subjecting the tube to relatively low internal pressure to bond the tube to the layer of strips . the integrally connected tube and strips are then passed through pinch rolls which close the tube and maintain the pressure upstream from the rolls different from the downstream pressure . further reinforcing strips and an outer sheath are thereafter provided .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
in a yarn inspection system for detecting variations in yarn diameter wherein a plurality of yarns move past a plurality of transducers for generating electrical signal outputs corresponding to yarn diameter and including discriminator circuitry sequentially connected to each of the transducers for processing the signal outputs , a self calibrating circuit arrangement has been devised to compensate for normal variations in the output of individual transducers due to different characteristics among the separate transducers .
6Physics
an enhanced biohazard detection system and a method for detecting , screening and analyzing biological agents are disclosed . the system incorporates an immunoassay detection device to provide a more robust , less expensive method for detecting biological agents in air samples collected at strategically located monitored sites . the immunodetection based assays may be used either in parallel with , or as a prescreening assay for , a polymerase chain reaction based assay for detecting and identifying biological agents in air samples .
6Physics
a device in a sheet delivery for accommodating flat printed products , the device having a lowerable auxiliary sheet stack frame arranged between two side walls of the sheet delivery , includes respective lifting devices to which the auxiliary stack frame , at respective corner locations thereof , is articulatedly connected , a movable auxiliary stack receiving element mounted on and completely surrounded by the auxiliary stack frame , the auxiliary stack frame being of a length in a sheet travel direction substantially equal to twice the length of the auxiliary stack receiving element .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
an apparatus for the removal or inhibition of underwater growth on an elongate submerged body . it includes at least one collar adapted to extend loosely around the elongate submerged body . the collar includes a breaker device to apply impact force on the underwater growth to break it up . the breaker device includes a voluminous body into which ambient water flows in and out . the device can advantageously include rollers . the apparatus on a smaller scale can act to inhibit the settlement of new underwater growth .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
an active implantable medical device having a plurality of connection terminals able to be connected to electrodes placed in at least three distinct respective sites in a myocardium ; circuits for measuring an intracardiac bio - impedance , comprising circuits for injecting a current and circuits for collecting a voltage at respective poles of a configuration of said connection terminals , and circuits able to deliver at an output a dynamic impedance signal that is a function of the injected current and the collected voltage ; and circuits for evaluating an intracardiac volume , receiving at in input the impedance signal and delivering at an output a dynamic value of volume representing an instantaneous absolute value of intracardiac volume .
0Human Necessities
a method of treating a human having a disease or condition characterized by macrophage , neutrophile or other white blood cell infiltration into the area damaged by the disease or condition , the method comprising administering to the human an effective amount of hyaluronic acid and / or salts thereof for a period of time until the administration is no longer required .
0Human Necessities
a motorcycle lift comprises two lift arms attached to a cross bar . support sleeves attached to the ends of the lift arms surround the foot pegs of the motorcycle to securely engage the vehicle . clamps provide a means to adjust the width between the support sleeves for engagement to the foot pegs . a lever attached to the cross bar raises and lowers the motorcycle . replaceable sleeves allow relatively tight diametrical clearance with various foot peg designs to provide stable support . the design allows stable support even with foot pegs of folding designs .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
an assay device for determining the presence of analytes in a cell lysate comprises a porous support member and a plurality of binding reagents arranged and immobilized at multiple reaction sites on the support member . the binding reagents are selected and arranged to assess the status of a selected cellular signal transduction pathway / protein - protein interactive network . in a further aspect , a method for assessing the status of a signal transduction pathway comprises generating a lysate of cells , the lysate retaining one or more pathway molecules present in one or more states and the pathway molecules reflecting signal transduction events taking place in the cells . the method further includes applying the lysate to an immobilized series of binding reagents which can discriminate the pathway molecules and their states . binding events between the pathway molecules and the binding reagents are identified and the state of the selected signal pathway is determined .
6Physics
a semiconductor integrated circuit device comprises an integrated circuit portion , a fuse element block , and a data transfer selecting circuit . the fuse element block includes a programmable fuse element . the data transfer selecting circuit selects one of the transfer of data programmed in the fuse element to the integrated circuit portion , transfer of data input from outside to the integrated circuit portion , and transfer of data programmed in the fuse element to outside .
6Physics
an open , wraparound , sleeved garment and method of its manufacture from an integral single piece garment blank of flexible material . the open , wraparound , sleeved garment includes the single piece of flexible material seamed to itself along two separate seams , each of which extends from an end of a sleeve to a point along each opened edge of the garment .
0Human Necessities
antibacterial peptides and their multimeric analogues , with a wide range of action and low haemolytic activity are described . in particular , the peptide molecules exhibit a high antimicrobial activity against numerous bacterial species , with reduced cytotoxicity and a low haemolysis rate . the molecules of the invention are advantageously usable as therapeutic agents and coadjutants against infections caused by strains that are resistant to common antibiotics .
0Human Necessities
an improved stuttering treatment program provides for a multi dimensional diagnostic procedure for identifying the problems associated with stuttering . a simultaneous attitude modification phase and a speech fluency enhancing techniques phase define a supervised , hands - on exercise portion of the program which is intended to advance the level of speech of a stutter afflicted person to speech fluency . upon completion of attitude modification and speech fluency enhancing exercises , which raises the patient to speech fluency , a self - discipline phase of the program is provided where the patient supervises himself during speech exercising , monitors and analyzes exercise effect and reports his analysis to speech professionals . the self - supervised exercise is up - dated and communicated to the patient , for preventive maintenance of speech fluency .
6Physics
an image sensor device may include a dual - gated charge storage region within a substrate . the dual - gated charge storage region includes first and second diodes within a common charge generating region . this charge generating region is configured to receive light incident on a surface of the image sensor device . the first and second diodes include respective first conductivity type regions responsive to first and second gate signals , respectively . these first and second gate signals are active during non - overlapping time intervals .
7Electricity
a serial interface circuit electrically connected to a controller to control an electric motor . the interface circuit includes a controller circuit and a motor circuit . the controller circuit includes a transmitter and a receiver circuit , and the motor circuit includes a transmitter circuit and a receiver circuit . the interface interrogates the motor to acquire status and diagnostic information by receiving commands from the controller , adjusts a voltage level to a desired level , outputs the voltage signal to command and control the motor , and receives a voltage response from the motor .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a method for distinguishing between a full thickness and a partial thickness skin burn in a patient having a skin burn . the methods includes administering a fluorescent compound , which is excited by infrared light , to the patient to cause the compound to enter one or more capillaries below and adjacent the skin burn . the compound is then excited with infrared light , and the amount of fluorescence of the compound caused by the infrared light detected at the skin burn and at unburned skin adjacent the skin burn . the ratio of fluorescence detected at the skin burn and at the unburned skin is an indication of the thickness of the skin burn , e . g ., a ratio of less than 0 . 4 indicates a full thickness skin burn .
0Human Necessities
peg and related polymer derivatives having weak , hydrolytically unstable linkages near the reactive end of the polymer are provided for conjugation to drugs , including proteins , enzymes , small molecules , and others . these derivatives provide a sufficient circulation period for a drug - peg conjugate , followed by hydrolytic breakdown of the conjugate and release of the bound molecule . in some cases , drugs that demonstrate reduced activity when permanently coupled to peg maintain a therapeutically suitable activity when coupled to a degradable peg in accordance with the invention . the peg derivatives of the invention can be used to impart improved water solubility , increased size , a slower rate of kidney clearance , and reduced immunogenicity to a conjugate formed by attachment thereto . controlled hydrolytic release of the bound molecule into an aqueous environment can then enhance the drug &# 39 ; s delivery profile by providing a delivery system which employs such polymers and utilizes the teachings provided herein .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
the invention relates to a series of multifunctional polyglycosides derivatives that are made by the polymerized by the reaction of 1 , 3 dichloro isopropanl and polyglycosides , together with a functionalizing agent that contains a sulfate , sulfonate , quaternary nitrogen , or a phosphate group . the preferred polymers are cross linked having more than one group per molecule . they are made with mild reagents to avoid discoloration and mal odor .
0Human Necessities
an object of the present invention is to provide means for solving troubles . examples of the troubles include sensitivity degradation and resolution degradation of a mass spectrometer , which are caused by an axis deviation of a component , particularly at least one orifice located between an ion source and a detector , to decrease the number of ions reaching the detector , and a variation in performance caused by exchange of components such as the orifice . for example , the invention has the following configuration in order to solve the troubles . a mass spectrometer includes : an ion source ; a detector that detects an ion ; an orifice and a mass separator that are disposed between the ion source and the detector ; and an axis adjusting mechanism that adjusts axis positions of the orifice and / or the mass separator such that an opening of the orifice and / or an incident port of the mass separator is disposed on a line connecting the ion source and an incident port of the detector .
7Electricity
a method and apparatus for improving a delay line circuit of a digital delay lock loop circuit . each delay stage of the delay line consists of three gates , two nands and one inverter . the reduction in the total number of gates decreases the unit delay time for each stage , improving the resolution of each stage of the delay line . in addition , the reduction in the total number of gates in each stage significantly reduces the amount of space necessary for the circuitry of the delay line , resulting in an overall decrease in the size of the ddll circuit .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a second semiconductor chip and a junction member are mounted on a first semiconductor chip formed with a plurality of first pads on a surface thereof . a resin encapsulating body is provided which seals the first semiconductor chip , the second semiconductor chip and the junction member . the second semiconductor chip includes a plurality of second pads arranged in a central part thereof . the junction member includes first junction pads , second junction pads and connecting portions which connect the first junction pads and the second junction pads respectively . electrical connections of the second semiconductor chip from the second pads include connections to connecting terminals and connections to the connecting terminals or the first semiconductor chip from the second junction pads via the first junction pads .
7Electricity
a method for positioning a vehicle includes deriving an estimated position of the vehicle by way of a satellite signal received from the vehicle , receiving a correction signal from a second vehicle , and correcting the estimated position by way of the correction signal .
6Physics