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accordingly , this invention provides a fastener system which is weldable to a substructure that overcomes the problems and disadvantages of the fasteners of the prior art . generally , a weldable fastener is disclosed that has a coating applied to at least one surface of the fastener . the coating functions to prevent the deposit of a further coating , particularly an electrodeposition coating , upon further processing .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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disclosed are a holographic memory medium for use in a holographic memory system , which can prevent generation of stray light of a gating beam at the time of recording information , and a recording apparatus which uses this memory medium . this memory medium records an information signal carried by a signal beam as a coherent reference beam and the signal beam enter the memory medium with a gating beam being present . the memory medium has at least a first surface and a second surface parallel to each other and comprises an antireflection coat , formed on the first surface , for preventing reflection of the gating beam . the recording apparatus records an information signal using a holographic memory medium and comprises a light absorbing member of absorbing the gating beam coming through the memory medium .
| 6Physics
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the present invention relates to an improved cattle management method utilizing a franchised cattle management system licensed to contract cattle producers . the contract grower contract producers manage cattle according to given production guidelines from the franchiser that increases the carcass value at sale . the cattle producer retains a profit from the increased market value of the cattle produced according to the franchisor &# 39 ; s cattle production method . the franchiser receives a royalty from the contract cattle producer with little or no capital expenses or costs associated with the maintenance and production of the cattle herd operated by the contract cattle producer .
| 0Human Necessities
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a hub cap for a vehicular wheel . the hub cap includes a body portion and a wheel coupling portion , both made from a non - metallic material . the wheel coupling portion has circumferentially - spaced lug nut engaging members that are axially alignable with lug nuts extending from the wheel . the lug nut engaging members form a substantially arcuate shape , and are resiliently biased so that upon placement of the hub cap onto a wheel , the lug nuts push the lug nut engaging members in a radial direction . continued contact between the lug nuts and their corresponding engaging members promotes secure connection between the hub cap and wheel . in one embodiment , the body portion and wheel engaging portion is formed from two separate pieces that are subsequently joined , while in another , they are formed from a single unitary structure to define a one - piece construction .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method and apparatus for improving the functionality , quality , and usefulness of a beam of coherent energy used in laser shock processing by utilizing an apodizer within the oscillator or amplifier of a laser . the apodizer used may be a phase plate , a serrated aperture , a birefringent beam shaper , an absorbent graded aperture , a reflective graded aperture , or a combination thereof . a method and apparatus for reducing or preventing damage to an oscillator and an amplifier utilizes an apodizer .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a clamping system for a sewing machine used to sew first and second materials together . the clamping system has a plurality of clamps mounted adjacent an opening in a frame . each of the clamps has a stationary member , a movable member and an actuator . the actuator is connected to the movable member and operates to move the movable member in a clamping relationship with the stationary member to clamp the first material in the clamp . the clamp is powered by a cylinder with a linear stroke , and the clamp has a driving member that transfers the linear motion of the cylinder into a pivoting motion of the movable member . further , the movable and fixed members have forward ends shaped so that they hold the first material but do not interfere with a sewing of the first member to the second member .
| 3Textiles; Paper
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a secondary data storage system for a host computer system includes a disk drive system having a device controller , at least a first magnetic disk and a read / write magnetic transducer positionable with respect to a recording surface of each magnetic disk . a write operation exposes data on adjacent tracks to potential damage if an off track condition occurs to the transducer during a write . a method for controlling write operations through the device controller provides backup of data in tracks adjacent to a target track for the write operation prior to the write operation occurring . the method detects occurrence of events resulting in an off track condition of the magnetic transducer relative to a target track . occurrence of such an event triggers a determination of damage to the contents of tracks adjacent to the target track and restoration of those tracks . write operations to the target track are blocked until shock events discontinue .
| 6Physics
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the liquid of a flow cytometer itself acts as an optical waveguide , thus transmitting the light to an optical filter / detector combination . this alternative apparatus and method for detecting scattered light in a flow cytometer is provided by a device which views and detects the light trapped within the optical waveguide formed by the flow stream . a fiber optic or other light collecting device is positioned within the flow stream . this provides enormous advantages over the standard light collection technique which uses a microscope objective . the signal - to - noise ratio is greatly increased over that for right - angle - scattered light collected by a microscope objective , and the alignment requirements are simplified .
| 6Physics
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in general , in one aspect , the disclosure describes a method that includes providing a user interface common to multiple development tools , different ones of the development tools dedicated to different processor architectures . the method also includes enabling communications between the user interface and the development tools .
| 6Physics
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a self - locking type shutter device is provided . the device is arranged in a financial self - service equipment , so as to open or close a cash depositing / withdrawing port of the financial self - help service equipment . the device comprises a frame integrally welded , a gate and a power transmission mechanism . the gate is arranged on the frame by a first rotation shaft and can rotate around the first rotation shaft . the power transmission mechanism is fixed on the frame , so as to provide the gate with rotation power . the power transmission mechanism comprises a motor and at least one unidirectional folding linkage mechanism . the device can be self - locked via the unidirectionally folding linkage mechanism .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an improved laser rod cooling system in which a laser rod is cooled by conducting the heat generated thereby to a flexible , cushioning gel which surrounds and contacts the rod along its length and secures the rod within a fully enclosing support . the support is thermally conductive and transparent to the pumping energy from a flashlamp . the gel material absorbs differential thermal expansion between the rod and its support to avoid any stresses otherwise exerted on the rod , while the complete surrounding of the rod by the support minimizes thermal gradients within the rod . thus , a light beam with minimal optical distortion is generated by the laser rod .
| 7Electricity
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a portable radio telephone is provided with a headset having a user actuable switch and a microphone . the handset of the radio telephone includes circuitry for responding to the operation of the headset by the user to select or generate information such as a telephone number .
| 7Electricity
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a pneumatic shifting force assistance device for a manual transmission is provided , comprising a housing structure having a compressed air inlet , ventilation , control rod , and an output unit comprising a working piston defining two pneumatic working chambers . a valve arrangement is provided between the control rod and output unit , bringing about a pneumatic sequential control from the outlet unit to the control rod by acting on the working chambers . the valve arrangement comprises two piston structures , two annular sealing edges , two valve slides which interact with the sealing edges , and two valve seats . at least one piston structure / valve slide pair is paired with a throttle device such that a throttle seal arranged on the output unit interacts with a throttle passage arranged on the corresponding valve slide or piston structure , where the effective cross - sectional area of the throttle passage depends on the position of the component within the throttle passage .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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an oral care implement includes a head , a handle , a neck portion connecting the head and the handle , and a reservoir which contains at least one active agent . the implement has an activator for activating a delivery device which delivers the active agent to one or more outlets . a powered delivery device disposed in the head to deliver a liquid from the reservoir via the outlet . a wide variety of types of active agents may be administered at appropriate and accurate doses for therapeutic , hygienic , and / or other benefit .
| 0Human Necessities
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the present invention describes a heat exchanger and method of making the heat exchanger having flow directors for directing the flow of fluids to one or more portions of the heat exchanger . the heat exchanger comprises a main body adapted for heat exchange having a plurality of channels adapted to receive fluid flow . the heat exchanger also includes a plurality of heat exchanging elements which provide exchange of heat as fluid flows therein and defines one or more fluid flow channels . at least one flow director is adapted for directing fluid flow from an external source to the fluid flow channels , whereby hydraulic efficiency is maximized by preventing fluid turbulence associated with non - directed flow of fluid within .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the present invention relates to the technical field of plugs and sockets for electrical appliances . disclosed are a surface contact plug and socket , comprising a matching plug and socket ; a plug contact piece connected with a plug electric wire is arranged on the lower surface of the plug ; and a socket contact piece connected with a socket electric wire is arranged on the upper surface of the socket ; when the plug is inserted into the socket , the plug contact piece vertically or obliquely meets the socket contact piece to cause surface contact electrification . the surface contact plug and socket of the present invention employ surface contact between contact pieces , enlarge the contact area and improve current transmission capacity since the plug and socket are of the same size , and therefore the contact is always reliable , and the more the plug and the socket are used , the more reliable the contact is .
| 7Electricity
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a remotely activated locking device for closure elements that is self - contained within the closure elements , electrically operated and reliable . an electric motor with a worm gear is meshed with a gear mechanism to control the movement of a locking tongue member . a gear member is caused to move between two angular positions . the gear member includes a perpendicularly mounted off - center pin . a pivotally mounted elongated arm is pushed by the offset pin to cause the retraction of a spring loaded tongue member . a receiver is also housed within the closure element to activate the motor . a remote transmitter sends a signal to activate the receiver that in turn creates an output for a predetermined amount of time when the code transmitted matches the code stored .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a torque converter disposed between a motor / generator and an internal combustion engine during the engine starting procedure and between the motor / generator and a multi - speed transmission as well as between the engine and a multi - speed transmission during vehicle travel . a pair of selectively engageable clutches and a one - way device are incorporated to accomplish the engine start power path , the normal torque converter power path and a converter bypass power path .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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to draw lines in a direction leading to a point it is necessary to locate the ruling edge of a common ruler or straight - edge on the fixed point each time such a thin line is drawn , and in the case of thick lines care has to be taken to put the ruling edge away from the fixed point by a distance equal to one - half the thickness of the line to be drawn . when the fixed point is a comparatively long distance away necessitating the manipulation of a long and hence cumbersome straight - edge , the process becomes tedious and laborious and tends to lack in accuracy . the invented ruler with its telescopic and rotating action combined with its aligning device is intended to facilitate the accurate and quick drawing of such lines .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a lacrosse handle having two sidewalls each with a channel and two arched walls extending between the sidewalls is disclosed herein . the channels contribute to increased gripping ability by the user and overall increased strength of the handle . each channel is capable of receiving an insert that includes individualized information , for example , a school name or colors . further , one of the arched walls may have a textured surface and the other arched wall may have a smooth surface to provide the user with a more accurate handle to head orientation than conventional lacrosse handles .
| 0Human Necessities
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an electrohydrodynamically enhanced heat transfer system includes an electrode completely encapsulated in an insulating material and coupled to a power supply to generate an electric field between a heat transfer surface and the encapsulated electrode when energized for interacting with the heat exchange surface and the working media to reduce frost formation on the heat transfer surface and to enhance heat transfer . the power supply may be completely encapsulated and immersed into the working media . in order to reduce accumulation of condensed liquid onto the electrode , the surface of the insulating material of the encapsulated electrode is either covered with a water repellent , or heated a few degrees above the dew point temperature of the air surrounding the heat transfer surface . the encapsulated electrode can be energized by an ac or dc electric field through a controlling switch .
| 7Electricity
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a disk stores data groups of compressed picture data arranged over sectors . a 1st data indicative of a compression method and a 2nd data indicative of the presence of the gop are contained in a leading sector . data d is located at the head of the gop . the 1st and 2nd data and gop are aligned in order . the 1st data related to a 2nd gop is detected after data d of the 1st gop is reproduced to reproduce data d of the 2nd gop . data d arranged by an interval in the gop are reproduced . in a quick traverse / reverse mode , a 2nd data d next to a 1st data d already reproduced is detected from a position of the gop corresponding to a value obtained by subtracting / adding a fixed value from / to an integerfold of the interval to reproduce the 2nd data . data d scattered over sectors of a disk are reproduced . each sector has a 1st and a 2nd field . the 1st field stores signals not interleaved relative to signals of the 2nd field . a positional data of a leading sector is recorded in the 1st field . the leading sector is located in a 3rd field in which data d is recorded . the positional data is detected to reproduce the data d .
| 6Physics
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a sign system with a frame and at least one sign . the sign has at least one protruding ridge extending from the backside with the ridge having a narrow neck portion proximate the backside . at least one clamping unit is fixed to the frame with at least one pair of clamps to securely the neck portion of the ridge such that the frame is reversibly but securely fastened to the frame .
| 6Physics
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an all - reflective optical system for a projection photolithography camera has a source of euv radiation , a wafer and a mask to be imaged on the wafer . the optical system includes a first convex mirror , a second mirror , a third convex mirror , a fourth concave mirror , a fifth convex mirror and a sixth concave mirror . the system is configured such that five of the six mirrors receive a chief ray at an incidence angle of less than substantially 9 °, and each of the six mirrors receives a chief ray at an incidence angle of less than substantially 14 °. four of the six reflecting surfaces have an aspheric departure of less than substantially 12 μm . five of the six reflecting surfaces have an aspheric departure of less than substantially 12 μm . each of the six reflecting surfaces has an aspheric departure of less than substantially 16 μm .
| 6Physics
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the present invention provides a system , apparatus , and method for a robust and configurable computer architecture which combines standard amplitude modulation / frequency modulation radio and compact disk read only memory features with mobile computational capabilities . the present invention further provides a unique bus network which allows for an efficient and durable input / output management system . the i / o management system has configurable data bus and discrete line connections to allow for modular addition , expansion , or replacement of navigation , crash detection , and communication line replacement units . additional i / o device connections allow several modes of input into the computational system . the present invention is a single , self - contained enclosure which easily installs into most existing vehicles with minimum time and effort . furthermore the present invention provides an accessible user interface for the computer system and possesses several theft protection features .
| 6Physics
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a control apparatus which generates control information on the basis of control target information from a control target , controls the control target by using the generated control information , and transmits the control information to an off - system control apparatus , includes a single common memory which stores both the control target information from the control target , and the transmitted control information .
| 6Physics
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a method and apparatus for the continuous application of surface cover foils to the surfaces of particle boards wherein the particle board is surfaced and roughened as it leaves a double band press in which it is manufactured . a grinding and roughening tool includes a carrier studded with grinding crystals which carrier is pressed against the surface of the particle board by pressurized air while it is oscillated in a direction normal to the movement of the particle board . subsequently , decorative foils taken from rolls are applied to the particle board surfaces and attached thereto under heat and pressure while the particle board with the decorative foils thereon is moved through an isobaric double band press .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the cannula support includes a helical cord flexible along its length to permit selective axial displacement of adjacent coils for insertion of a cannula tube therein and a breathable material that permits prolonged skin contact substantially without irritation . furthermore , the cannula support includes an exterior surface having a coefficient of friction substantially preventing sliding movement along the length of the cannula tube when mounted thereon .
| 0Human Necessities
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a method for customizing the functionality of a web - browser extension by installing widgets in the web - browser extension . the method comprises obtaining a manifest file of a new widget from a web server hosting the new widget ; extracting an address designating a location in a secured repository of source files of the new widget ; retrieving the source files of the new widget ; and loading the source files of the new widget to the web - browser extension .
| 6Physics
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an apparatus for processing wafer - shaped articles comprises a rotary chuck adapted to hold a wafer shaped article of a predetermined diameter in a predetermined orientation . the chuck includes a heater comprising a plurality of gas nozzles directed toward a surface of a wafer shaped article when held by the chuck . the heater comprises a gas inlet and at least one heating element for heating gas to be discharged through the plurality of gas nozzles . the heater is configured to heat a wafer shaped article principally by convective heat transfer from heated gas discharged through the plurality of gas nozzles .
| 7Electricity
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the invention relates to an mr method with reduced motion artefacts in which the displacement of a pulsating object , or of a part thereof , which is present in an examination zone is continuously measured relative to a reference position , and in which the reconstruction of an mr image utilizes exclusively mr signals acquired from the examination zone while the displacement from the reference position reaches or falls below a threshold value . this gating is enhanced in accordance with the invention in that prior to the acquisition of the mr signals there are generated phase encoding gradients k y ) which act on the examination zone with different time integrals and that the threshold value can be varied in dependence on the respective phase encoding gradient .
| 6Physics
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a citrus fruit juice extractor wherein a whole citrus fruit is squeezed between a pair of opposed cups to force the juice - bearing internal portions of the fruit into a strainer tube and wherein an orifice or plunger tube is driven upwardly within the strainer tube concurrently to force juice and some minute solid material through the perforations in the strainer tube is disclosed herein . the extractor includes a juice collection manifold having separate chambers arranged along the length of the strainer tube to receive juice extracted through separate portions of the strainer tube . since the juice expressed through the end of the strainer tube that is farthest from the cups is subjected to considerably less pressure than the juice forced from the upper end of the strainer tube adjacent the cups , such juice component collected in the associated lower chamber of the manifold has less undesirable fruit material suspended therein than that of the juice in the upper chamber of the manifold .
| 0Human Necessities
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the present invention is comprised of an antibacterial dental floss device to provide the user with enhanced dental hygiene care . the present invention is further comprised of processors and modules to fray dental floss to provide more thorough cleaning with bristled floss coated with oral antibacterial compounds to increase prevention of dental and oral infections and disease . the present invention provides an ultraviolet light to further treat dental and oral bacterial presence . the present invention provides the user with a compact portable dental hygiene device .
| 0Human Necessities
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a high intensity preparation , physical exercise and recovery system configured to prepare muscles for workout through vibration , accept muscular input of high intensity , recover muscles through vibration . embodiments provide an exercise system that enables a user to obtain a high intensity workout in a small amount of time , for example 15 minutes , and yet increase the user &# 39 ; s metabolic rate for hours . embodiments of the invention may further perform an initial and / or ongoing analysis in terms of body composition analysis and / or extremity composition analysis / score in order to target particular muscles , fat and / or skeletal areas . in one or more embodiments the system may provide outputs including suggested alterations in physical activity and / or food to consume in order to achieve targeted goals for example as compared to the user &# 39 ; s trends of change over time , or in comparison to other user &# 39 ; s trends down to the granularity of extremities and not just overall body metrics .
| 0Human Necessities
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an interconnection structure includes a substrate containing a first lower interconnection and a pair of second interconnections separated from each other by a predetermined distance , and a metallic compound fuse pattern connecting the second lower interconnections , being positioned over the second lower interconnections . the fuse pattern is formed by using an upper electrode layer of a capacitor which is relatively thinner , without other interconnections involved in signal propagation speed , having reduced thickness regardless of increasing thickness of interconnections .
| 7Electricity
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in an icd , a highly efficient biphasic defibrillation pulse is generated by switching at least two charged capacitors from a parallel connection to various combinations of a parallel / series connection or a series connection during the first phase of the defibrillation pulse . such mid - stream parallel / series connection changes of the capacitors and steps up the voltage applied to the cardiac tissue during the first phase . a stepped - up voltage during the first phase , in turn , gives an extra boost to , and thereby forces additional charge into , the cardiac tissue cells , and thereby transfers more charge to the membrane of the excitable cardiac cell than if the capacitors were continuously discharged in series . phase reversal is timed with the cell membrane reaching its maximum value at the end of the first phase .
| 0Human Necessities
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a system and method are presented that facilitate imaging of the joints of the upper and lower extremities including , for example , the hip and shoulder as well as sections of the spine , among others . one embodiment of the invention includes a short bore cylindrical magnet with an imaging volume smaller than that of a comparable whole body system , an articulated table that allows placement of the joint to be imaged in the center of the magnet homogeneous volume while maintaining a high degree of patient comfort and openness . the gradient and rf coils may be positioned above and below the patient instead of 360 degrees surrounding the patient . a smaller rf and gradient coil is made feasible because of the reduced imaging volume .
| 6Physics
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an improved stent - graft device is provided that delivers a smooth flow surface over a range of operative expanded diameters by applying a unique cover material to the stent through a technique that allows the cover to become wrinkle - free prior to reaching fully deployed diameter . the unique cover material then allows the device to continue to expand to a fully deployed diameter while maintaining a smooth and coherent flow surface throughout this additional expansion . employed with a self - expanding device , when the device is unconstrained from a compacted diameter it will self - expand up to a fully deployed diameter with the graft being substantially wrinkle - free over diameters ranging from about 30 - 50 % to 100 % of the fully deployed diameter . preferably , the graft component comprises an elastomeric material , such as silicone , polyurethane , or a copolymer of pave - tfe .
| 0Human Necessities
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a robot for accomplishing a mission in a physical environment includes a body ; and an operating system coupled to the body and configured to operate the body . the operating system is divided into a plurality of partitions , which includes a simulation partition configured to receive inputs and simulate the mission in a simulated environment corresponding to the physical environment based on the inputs to produce a simulated result , and a mission partition configured to receive the simulated result and determine actions to accomplish the mission based on the simulated result .
| 6Physics
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the present invention generally relates to a method for treating a subterranean formation with an aqueous viscoelastic treating fluid that an aqueous base fluid and one or more non - ionic amido amine oxide surfactant gelling agents . the treatment method comprises injecting the aqueous viscoelastic surfactant treating fluid through a wellbore and into the subterranean formation under conditions effective to control fluid loss , and breaking the gel of the aqueous viscoelastic treating fluid subsequent to treating said formation .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a process for producing a multi - layer opaque , biaxially oriented polymeric film structure . the film structure includes a thermoplastic polymer matrix core layer having a first surface and a second surface , within which is located a strata of voids , positioned at least substantially within a substantial number of the voids is at least one spherical void - initiating particle which is phase distinct and incompatible with the matrix material , the void space occupied by the particle being substantially less than the volume of the void , the population of the voids in the core being such as to cause a significant degree of opacity , a first thermoplastic polymer skin layer having a first surface and a second surface , the first surface of the first skin layer adhering to the first surface of the core layer , the first skin layer including up to about 12 % by weight of titanium dioxide contact pigment , and a second thermoplastic polymer skin layer having a first surface and a second surface , the first surface of the second skin layer adhering to the second surface of the core layer , the second skin layer including finely divided , uniformly dispersed inorganic material in an amount effective to impart antiblocking characteristics and decrease the inherent film - to - film coefficient of friction at the second surface of the second thermoplastic polymer skin layer .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a radio frequency identification device having sensing elements incorporated in its tags , and the sensing value determines the width of a sensing pulse in its rfid code . through a pulse - processing unit , during communication , digital sensing values are obtained by measuring the width of the sensing pulse . since only discrete signals exist , the tag device is insensitive to the fluctuation in its power supply voltage , which is derived from a continuous wave rf carrier .
| 6Physics
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method and device for identifying gases and / or ion mobility spectrometer and method for offsetting residual humidity are provided . the object of the invention is to develop a generic method for offsetting residual humidity in an ion mobility spectrometer and a related device , which has a simple structure and which fully exploits the reduced diffusion . this is achieved by a variable drift chamber drift gas velocity , which leads to differing penetration depths of the humidity into the drift chamber , and thus to variable residual humidities in the drift chamber . methods of this type and the associated devices for detecting and identifying gases are used to recognise and identify chemical compounds , in particular explosive materials or material compounds and / or those which are damaging to health , and which must be identified in very low concentrations .
| 6Physics
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in an aspect , a process for removing a tail end of brussels sprouts comprises separating a brussels sprout from a stack and transferring it to a longitudinal transport track . on the track , the brussels sprout is manipulated to position a longest dimension of the brussels sprout perpendicular to a direction of travel of the transport track . near an end of the track , a position and an orientation of each brussels sprout is defined by photographic detection . each brussels sprout is removed from the transport track by a gripper . a position and an orientation of the gripper are defined using the detected position and orientation of the brussels sprout to be removed . the gripper is re - oriented and moved along a knife to remove the tail end of the brussels sprout . the brussels sprout is removed from the gripper and collected .
| 0Human Necessities
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a system and method for generating electricity using kites and controlling the kites in flight . a plurality of kites is provided that include a first kite and at least one subsequent kite . the kites form a string of kites that are connected by at least one tether to a reel or similar structure . each tether has a first end that is coupled to the first kite and a second end that is coupled to the reel . each tether passes through openings in each subsequent kite . an actuator is carried by the subsequent kite proximate each tether opening . the actuator operates between an engaged condition and a disengaged condition . each actuator engages a tether when in its engaged condition , therein selectively holding the subsequent kite at a fixed point along each tether . the movability of the subsequent kite enables the string of kites to be deployed and retrieved in a simplified manner .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the present invention relates to a method for correlating single nucleotide polymorphisms in the preprotachykinin gene with the efficacy and compatibility of a pharmaceutically active compound administered to a human being . the invention further relates to a method for determining the efficacy and compatibility of a pharmaceutically active compound administered to a human being which method comprises determining at least one single nucleotide polymorphism in the nkna gene . said methods are based on determining specific single nucleotide polymorphisms in the nkna gene and determining the efficacy and compatibility of a pharmaceutically active compound in the human by reference to polymorphism in nkna . the invention further relates to isolated nucleic acids comprising within their sequence the polymorphisms as defined herein , to nucleic acid primers and oligonucleotide probes capable of hybridizing to such nucleic acids and to a diagnostic kit comprising one or more of such primers and probes for detecting a polymorphism in the nkna gene , to a pharmaceutical pack comprising nk - 1 receptor antagonists and instructions for administration of the drug to human beings tested for the polymorphisms as well as to a computer readable medium with the stored sequence information for the polymorphisms in the nkna gene .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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the invention relates to antigenic polypeptides expressed by pathogenic microbes , vaccines comprising said polypeptides ; therapeutic antibodies directed to said polypeptides and methods to manufacture said polypeptides , vaccines and antibodies .
| 0Human Necessities
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a temperature sensor includes a substrate , a platinum resistor arranged on at least one surface of the substrate , a protective layer covering at least a portion of the platinum resistor and a cover layer covering at least a portion of the protective layer , the cover layer including al2o3 , sio2 and y2o3 . the cover layer may also include b2o3 . a conductive wire may be electrically connected to the platinum resistor . a glass ceramic may be covering at least a portion of the conductive wire , platinum resistor , protective layer and cover layer .
| 7Electricity
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a control system for controlling an adjustment device which is operated by electric motor in a motor vehicle includes an indirect anti - trapping system for detecting a trapping situation between an adjustment element , which is moved by the adjustment device in an adjustment movement along an adjustment path , and a vehicle element . the anti - trapping system stops or reverses the adjustment movement of the adjustment element if a defined threshold value for a mechanical running parameter — which results from the adjustment movement is exceeded . the anti - trapping system operates with an analysis unit for analyzing the adjustment movement of the adjustment element , wherein the control system is configured and embodied in such a way that by means of the analysis unit , in an analysis mode , the running parameters of the adjustment device can be checked for mechanical functional faults of the adjustment device .
| 4Fixed Constructions
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the present inventive subject matter is the method of use as well as a device or fixture for positioning and manipulating a patient &# 39 ; s lower extremity for surgical and diagnostic procedures where alignment is critical and minute adjustments may be required . once firmly attached to the operating table , the device prevents the patient &# 39 ; s extremity from moving after the physician has selected the precise position for the elected procedure . this is achieved by a combination of a fracture reduction plate , posts , shimming blocks and an articulating and rotating frame or cradle with an adjustable and lockable rack and gear configuration and pivot joints attached to a foot assembly which acts as a leg and foot splint . the cradle is attached to the patient via a series of adjustable straps preventing the extremity from moving independently of the cradle .
| 0Human Necessities
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an improved charger eraser assembly for an electrophotographic copying machine is provided . in a first mode of operation selected by the user , a uniform erasure of a predetermined area of the photoreceptor drum can be accomplished . in a second mode of operation , an imprinting of alphanumeric information on the photoreceptor drum can be achieved . the illumination emitting unit includes a plurality of individual controllable light emitting elements . the illumination emitting unit can be controlled to be moved relative to the photoreceptor drum to permit the light rays of adjacent light emitting elements to either overlap or to abut each other on the photoreceptor drum . alternatively , a lens array can be inserted in the optical path for controlling the position of the light rays of the adjacent elements .
| 6Physics
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a programmable data collector that can interactively act with the person using same is disclosed . the logic responsible for the interactive ability of the data collector is programmed on a personal computer through a graphical flow - charting interface . the flow chart is processed by software that analyzes the flow chart and converts it into script that can run in the data collector . the script is loaded via a personal computer into the data collector where it is stored in nonvolatile memory . once stored in the data collector , the script is executed by the data collector when an initiating event occurs .
| 6Physics
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a method of controlling a printer using a bluetooth function of a mobile terminal is provided , including forming , when printing is to be performed , a bluetooth communication link between the mobile terminal and a headset and forming a communication link between the headset and the printer ; selecting data to be printed , using the mobile terminal ; setting a print format , using the mobile terminal , transmitting the print format to the headset , transmitting the print format from the headset to the printer , and setting the print format as a print format of the printer ; and transmitting the selected data from the mobile terminal to the headset and printing the data received through the headset with the set format .
| 7Electricity
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a substantially u - shaped traveller and a substantially v - shaped traveller for ring spinning machines equipped with a substantially frusto - conical ring , each of these travellers having a guide or guiding portion which comprises externally a quadrant arcuate segment part and internally a substantially straight section or part .
| 3Textiles; Paper
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a method is provided wherein a temperature reading error of a pyrometer is avoided . an upper pyrometer is used to detect infrared radiation from a test layer formed on a test substrate under standard processing conditions . the infrared radiation from the test layer has a period having a length which is indicative of growth rate of the layer . the period is generally inversely proportional to the growth rate . the growth rate is directly related to the temperature .
| 7Electricity
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a system for reading from and for writing data into electronic tags which may be associated with objects which are moving with respect to an interrogator , or may be located in fixed positions in the path of a moving interrogator . the interrogator , which is stationary if the tag is moving , sends a continuous rf signal to the remote tag . the tag backscatter - modulates the received rf signal with data temporarily or permanently stored in the tag , including , for example , data associated with the object to which the tag is attached , for example , its identity or contents . the system of this invention uses a very efficient encoding technique for the data which is backscatter - modulated by the tag and received by the interrogator . the backscatter - modulated signals are made up of signals of first and second frequencies f 1 and 2f 1 , respectively , where the second frequency 2f 1 is twice the first frequency f 1 , and where one of the two binary bits one and zero is represented by one - half period of a signal of the first frequency followed by one period of the second frequency , and the other of the two binary bits is represented by one period of a signal of the second frequency followed by one - half period of a signal of the first frequency . the signals also contain frame markers made up of five periods of frequency 2f 1 followed by one - half period of frequency f 1 .
| 6Physics
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methods and apparatus for providing speech recognition capability to callers in a cost efficient manner as part of one or more telephone services are described . multiple speech recognition units with differing capabilities and therefore implementation costs are provided . calls are assigned to speech recognition circuits throughout a call based on a signal such as a service type identifier indicating the type of service to be provided to the caller . during different phases of a call different speech recognition units may be used . in addition , different amounts of speech recognition processing capability may be allocated to service a call at different points during a call . in this manner efficient use of available speech recognition resources can be achieved .
| 7Electricity
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a cellular phone with gesture detection is used to more effectively activate a multi - tier help system . initially , a shake gesture is used to activate a context - sensitive help screen . help can progress to a tier that includes interaction with a human customer service representative called from the cellular phone .
| 7Electricity
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an actuator control system including a servo - actuator comprising : at least one coil ; a solenoid core within the at least one coil ; a rod within the solenoid core having a first end , a second end , and a length extending between the first end and the second end , the first end coupled to a sensing core pin having a profile ; a moveable member coupled to the second end of the rod ; a moveable armature within the solenoid core surrounding a portion of the length of the rod and biased by a spring ; and a noncontact sensor integral with servo - actuator and aligned with the first end of the rod coupled to the sensing core pin . a selected position of the servo - valve actuator may be set by the ecu by sensing the position of the sensing core pin using the non - contact sensor .
| 7Electricity
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solder fillets are inspected post - reflow by illuminating firstly from one side only along a dimension through a row of components . only pixels arising from light received normal to the joints on that side are analysed . there is then illumination from the opposite side and corresponding image analysis normal to the right side fillets only . this avoids noise arising from reflections from a fillet across to the opposite fillet of an adjacent component .
| 6Physics
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a gas turbine engine comprises a fan , a compressor section , a turbine section , and a gear reduction for driving the fan through the turbine section . a rotating element and at least one bearing compartment includes a bearing for supporting the rotating element , a seal for resisting leakage of lubricant outwardly of the bearing compartment , and for allowing pressurized air to flow from a chamber adjacent the seal into the bearing compartment . the seal has a plurality of sealing members extending radially toward a sealing surface .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the invention involves providing various forms of connectors attachable to a lance for detachably connecting molten metal samplers or devices thereto . more particularly , the purpose of the invention is to provide a safe and simple method whereby a cast sample for example , through use of an improved connector , may be obtained from a flowing metal stream when molten metal is being transferred by pouring from one type vessel to another . the sample may be used directly for spectographic analysis or can be drilled to provide a sample for wet chemical analysis . in addition , the sample may be sawed and polished for use in metallographic study of grain structure , cleanliness , etc . the entire sample can be cast in a two piece mold assembly or device made of a material with optimum cooling venting and dimensional characteristics .
| 6Physics
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the invention relates to a method and an associated device making it possible to avoid guidance command input errors by the crew . since the course and the radial are linked by different relationships depending on whether the aircraft is approaching or moving away from a point , the procedures from air traffic control may be given either in course or in radial , and since the fms system can also require the input of one of the two values , the number of possible different combination creates a situation of ambiguity that is prejudicial to the safety of the flight . to resolve this problem , the invention proposes a systematic display in text mode and / or in graphic mode of the input datum and of the other for verification by the crew .
| 6Physics
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compounds of the class of acetals of 6 - phenyl - 4h - s - triazolobenzodiazepine - 1 - carboxaldehyde and the 5 - oxides and pharmaceutically acceptable acid addition salts thereof have valuable pharmacological properties , in particular anticonvulsant effectiveness . further , they show central depressant and muscle - relaxing activity and are active ingredients for therapeutic preparations . specific embodiments are 6 - phenyl - 8 - chloro - 4h - s - triazolobenzodiazepine - 1 - carboxaldehyde - diethylacetal , 6 -- 8 - chloro - 4h - s - triazolobenzodiazepine - 1 - carboxaldehyde - diethylacetal and 6 - benzodiazepine - 1 - carboxaldehyde - diethylacetal .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a write driver circuit selectively provides write current through a write head in first and second opposite directions . first and second active devices are driven with first and second pre - drive signals . third and fourth active devices are driven with third and fourth pre - drive signals . first and second pull - up resistances are provided respectively between the first and second active devices and a fixed voltage , and third and fourth pull - up resistances are provided respectively between the third and fourth active devices and the fixed voltage . a first capacitor is connected between the first active device and an intermediate point of the third pull - up resistance , and a second capacitor is connected between the second active device and an intermediate point of the fourth pull - up resistance .
| 6Physics
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a seal for use with a conventional conical nose conduit fitting interposed between the conduit fitting parts wherein the seal includes a conical metal portion compressed between the coupling parts establishing metal - to - metal engagement , and the seal also includes an inner end to which an elastomer is bonded , the elastomer being compressed between the fitting surfaces to additionally provide elastomeric sealing .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method for synthesis of diarylpyrimidine non - nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor such as etravirine is provided typically , etravirine is synthesized by the steps of a condensing 2 , 4 , 6 - trichlorpyrimidine with 3 , 5 - dimethyl - 4 - hydroxybenzonitrile to obtain compound , b condensing compound with 4 - aminobenzonitrile to obtain compound , c ammonolysis of compound to get compound , d halogenation of compound to get etravirine .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a wheel suspension system for a vehicle includes a vehicle wheel having a wheel rim and a tire secured to the wheel rim . the wheel is secured to a frame portion of the vehicle by a spindle assembly . the spindle assembly includes a wheel carrier arm pivotally secured thereto at a pivot point , such that the wheel and the wheel carrier arm rotate together about an axis of rotation defined by pivot point . the wheel carrier arm is in communication with a shock absorption device . the shock absorption device is located within a space defined by the wheel , such that the shock absorption spring device is hidden when the vehicle wheel is viewed from a side direction . the shock absorption spring device compresses upon an impact force contacting the vehicle wheel . in the most compact form , the wheel carrier arm and the shock absorbing spring device is packaged within the wheel rim volume such that both are hidden when the vehicle wheel is viewed from a front direction .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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this disclosure deals with an air cooler and cleaner which receives compressed air coming from an air compressor and removes the moisture content , lubricant oil , solid particles and other contaminants which may be entrained in the air . the air cooler and cleaner includes a tubular metal housing , an upper housing closure and a lower housing closure . sheet metal cooling fins having housing - receiving openings and cylindrical spacer and heat - conductor collars around said openings are heat shrunk onto the housing in firm thermally conductive contact therewith , the fins being in spaced relation to each other . a swirl chamber is provided in the lower portion of the housing and a cooling chamber is provided in the upper portion of the housing . the swirl chamber has a tangential air inlet for rapidly spinning the air therein . an inverted cylindrical cup - like air director is mounted within the cooling chamber for directing the air against and along the wall of the cooling chamber in a thin layer . a funnel - like member including a flange is mounted a short distance below the air director for separating the swirl chamber from the cooling chamber and has a central opening and an air riser tube extending down from said opening into the swirl chamber to a substantial depth thereof . an air outlet port is provided in the upper closure for the discharge of the cooled and cleaned air , and a filter is provided in the upper end of the tubular housing , through which the compressed air passes . a contaminant drain opening is provided in the swirl chamber and an automatic drain valve is connected with the drain opening .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a high intensity discharge lamp with a safety switch which automatically shuts off the lamp upon rupture of the outer envelope . the switch is formed by a carbon rod disposed in the interior space between the arc tube and the outer envelope and connected in series with one of the electrodes so that the current flow through the rod maintains it at an elevated temperature during operation of the lamp . upon rupture of the outer envelope , the carbon rod oxidizes and falls , thereby interrupting the electrical path to the electrodes .
| 7Electricity
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a method for manufacturing electronic devices , such as memory cells and lv transistors , with salicided junctions , that includes : depositing an upper layer of polycrystalline silicon ; defining the upper layer , obtaining floating gate regions on first areas , lv gate regions on second areas of a substrate , and undefined regions on the first and third areas of the substrate ; forming first cell source regions laterally to the floating gate regions ; forming lv source and drain regions laterally to the lv gate regions ; forming a silicide layer on the lv source and drain regions , on the lv gate regions , and on the undefined portions ; defining hv gate regions on the third areas , and selection gate regions on the first areas ; forming source regions laterally to the selection gate regions , and source and drain regions laterally to the hv gate regions .
| 7Electricity
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according to the invention , discharge noise from rotary vacuum machines having complementary profiles is attenuated by interposing between the discharge from the primary pump and the outlet to the atmosphere , a transfer device having independent cavities , e . g . cavities on a rotor rotated on a shaft , the cavities moving sequentially from the discharge to the outlet while simultaneously providing isolation between the discharge and the outlet . this achieves dynamic attenuation of the noise in a manner that is particularly simple and low cost , while also being very effective in suppressing discharge noise .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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disclosed is an improved hfc manufacturing processes of the type which produces an intermediate product stream that includes a mixture of hf and at least one compound , usually an hcfc , which is relatively resistant to further fluorination . the improvement involves separating the unreactive compound from the product stream , preferably using liquid : liquid phase separation , and substantially avoiding recycle of the unreactive compound to the fluorination reaction . the separated unreactive compound are substantially free of hf .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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an image processing method and apparatus includes a controller for an electronic apparatus which displays image data stored in a image memory on a display unit . the controller includes an output unit outputting the image data to be displayed and stored in the image memory to the display unit , a storing controller storing an image data received from an image input device to the image memory , and a transfer unit transferring the image data stored in the image data by the storing controller to a second memory .
| 7Electricity
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an active implantable medical device , such as a double chamber pacemaker or defibrillator or cardiovertor , having an improved adjustment of atrial sensitivity and of atrial stimulation energy . this device includes control algorithms for suspecting a loss of atrial detection and / or atrial capture that operates by analysis of a sequence of detected stimulations and ventricular and atrial detections . the following conditions are detected : an absence of ventricular activity post - atrial stimulation ; and / or a lengthening , beyond a given limit , of the atrio - ventricular conduction delay over a predetermined number of successive cardiac cycles ; and / or an occurrence of an atrial detection consecutive to an atrial stimulation over a predetermined number of successive cardiac cycles ; and / or a ventricular extrasystole ; and / or reduction , below a given limit , of a delay between atrial stimulation and ventricular detection ; and / or the passage of an atrial detection to an atrial stimulation with concomitant reduction , below a given limit , of the delay between atrial event and ventricular detection . the atrial detection threshold and / or the atrial stimulation energy are adjusted , preferably stepwise , according to the detected conditions to provide improved patient care .
| 0Human Necessities
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a key structure and a keyboard including multiple key structures are provided . the key structure includes a keycap , a base plate and a scissors - type support member between the keycap and the base plate . the scissors - type support member includes an inner frame having a convex part and an outer frame having a v - shaped notch . the convex part is received in the v - shaped notch . by controlling relative positions between the convex part and the v - shaped notch , the keycap is stably moved in the vertical direction .
| 7Electricity
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methods are disclosed for transmitting information from a handheld device to a terminal . the information is encoded as a barcode pattern . the barcode pattern is generated on a display of the handheld device . a size of the barcode pattern is periodically modulated on the display while maintaining internal relative dimensions within the barcode pattern . the periodically modulating barcode pattern is displayed to an optical reader of the terminal .
| 6Physics
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a method is disclosed for inhibiting nitric oxide formation in a warm blooded mammal which comprises administering to said mammal an effective nitric oxide inhibitory amount of methylguanidine or dimethylguanidine .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method and apparatus are disclosed that calculate an area - of - interest based on a user request for location specific data . the operations may include transmitting initial location data of the mobile terminal and user initiated gesture data to a server . the server may then perform initiating a request to receive the requested location data , and calculating a geographical area - of - interest based on the initial location data and the user initiated gesture data . the location specific data related to the area - of - interest may then be retrieved and transmitted to the mobile terminal . the area - of - interest may be defined based on the initial position of the mobile terminal and information provided by a gesture made by the user of the mobile terminal .
| 7Electricity
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the present invention provides a method for fabricating a capacitor , comprising the steps of forming a trench in a substrate , forming a layer of a first material selected from the group consisting of titanium and titanium nitride in the trench , filling the trench with a conductive material to form a plug , planarizing the substrate , patterning the substrate to expose the first material , forming an electrode material layer over the substrate , and patterning the electrode material layer , whereby the first material is substantially encapsulated by the electrode material layer .
| 7Electricity
|
a system for controlling handover is disclosed that includes a mobile terminal that enables communications with multiple wireless systems having wireless access stations , and a handover - controlling apparatus that executes control of handover for the mobile terminal , which travels among multiple types of wireless systems . the mobile terminal includes a destination wireless system determining unit that receives downlink signals from the corresponding wireless access stations so as to determine which wireless system accommodates a destination wireless access station based on reception quality of downlink signals . the mobile terminal also includes a destination wireless system reporting unit that sends information indicating the determined wireless system to the handover - controlling apparatus . the handover - controlling apparatus includes a handover - controlling unit that controls handover operations for the mobile terminal based on the information indicating the determined wireless system , which is sent from the destination wireless system reporting unit .
| 7Electricity
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a tray assembly to be used with a blueprint - type print machine includes an originals / print - paper tray interconnected with a copies tray . the tray assembly is constructed to position mouths of the original / print - paper tray and the copies tray at respective inlets and outlets of the print machine , with the trays being in substantially vertical attitudes . the originals / print - paper tray further includes a flat , sheet - like divider positioned therein which is freely movable between front and rear sides thereof . adjustable guides are included at the mouths of the respective trays . a telescoping adjustable arm is connected between the lower ends of the respective trays under the print machine .
| 6Physics
|
this invention relates to the coating of textile sheets with polyurethane pastes by the reversal process for producing very soft coating articles with a hand resembling that of napa leather . the particular properties of the coating are obtained by using bonding pastes which contain a mixture which can be cross - linked by the action of heat , consisting of polyurethane hydrazodicarbonamides and melamine - formaldehyde resins and / or urea - formaldehyde resins .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a high - speed input circuit for industrial control provides an optoisolator protected by a series current regulator and shunting voltage regulator . the combined effect of the regulators is to allow the input circuit to work over a wide range of voltages while providing extremely fast response time .
| 6Physics
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the method can be implemented on a processor executing software instructions stored in memory . in one embodiment of the invention , the method includes receiving an ethernet frame , wherein the ethernet frame comprises a transmission control protocol header , wherein the tcp header comprises a tcp header length value . when the ethernet frame is received , the tcp header length value is compared to a predetermined value .
| 7Electricity
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the present invention provides an application of metrnl protein in preparing a hypolipidemic , hypoglycemic medicine or dietary supplement . the present invention further provides a method for preparing a mouse with fat - specific overexpression of metrnl .
| 0Human Necessities
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a method of forming a micro - display includes forming a device that includes forming a partially reflecting layer on a first substrate and forming a plate overlying the partially reflecting layer , and adhering the device to a second substrate .
| 6Physics
|
a high current ground fault circuit interrupter has an induction sensor mounted on the device remote from the ground fault circuit interrupter circuitry in such a manner as to allow cables capable of carrying larger currents than the current carrying capability of the contacts in the interrupter circuitry to be passed therethrough . the induction sensor carries a differential transformer for sensing line to ground faults and a neutral transformer for sensing neutral to ground faults . it makes use of an external contactor whose coil is engaged by contacts of the ground fault circuit interrupter to interrupt the cables carrying the high currents , even at a distance somewhat remote from the ground fault circuit interrupter . the induction sensor has the capability of carrying therethrough cables of 240 volts ac line to ground or line to line .
| 7Electricity
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a sensor system for detecting skew in print media along the feed path of a hardcopy device is disclosed . in one embodiment of the invention the system is arranged to generate a first image of a area of print media at a first position along the feed path and to generate a second image of the area of print media at a second position along the feed path , the system is arranged to compare the first and second images and thereby detect a change in the angle of skew of the media between the first and second positions .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an apparatus and method are provided for optimizing ion implantation uniformity in a workpiece , such as a semiconductor wafer , which includes an ion beam generator for generating an ion beam , a beam scanning mechanism for diverging the ion beam and generating substantially parallel ion beam trajectories towards the workpiece , and an ion beam detector for measuring the ion beam current of the parallel ion beam trajectories as a function of the position of the ion beam detector . a uniformity controller filters the ion beam current measured by the ion beam detector to at least one predetermined resolution range and generates a uniformity signal to the beam scanning mechanism in response to the filtered ion beam current so that the workpiece is uniformly implanted . the uniformity controller determines a controllable frequency range for optimizing ion implantation uniformity control by making controllable frequencies observable and uncontrollable frequencies unobservable . as a result , the uniformity controller observes and controls spacially distributed components of the profiled beam current for optimizing the implantation of doses to the workpiece in a time and cost efficient manner .
| 7Electricity
|
disclosed is a ski sled for skiing or sledding with detachably mountable wheel assemblies for conversion to scooting use . the ski sled has identical and interchangeable ski members for assembling the ski members in tandem relationship , in side - by - side relationship or in a combination of tandem and side - by - side relationships .
| 0Human Necessities
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a perimeter fill syringe is disclosed , wherein the syringe includes a solid core , allowing fluid to fill an area around the perimeter of the syringe barrel , enabling a wider diameter for the barrel thus increasing the visibility of the markings and ease of handling by a user .
| 0Human Necessities
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a device for training a baseball pitcher has a baseball catching element operative for catching a baseball , a baseball throwing element operating for throwing a caught baseball in accordance with a catapult principle , and a drive connecting with the baseball throwing element and actuating the baseball throwing element when the baseball is received by the baseball throwing element .
| 0Human Necessities
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in one aspect , the invention is directed to a multifocal ophthalmic lens having a first region having first focal properties , and a second region having second focal properties and including a progressive region . the second region may further include , for example , a portion that is a reading region . the second region has two side edges and there are first and second transition regions between the first region and the side edges of the second region . the transition regions each have a width that is less than a selected width . this gives the lens designer more freedom to provide a wider second region without extending into lower left and lower right regions of the lens .
| 6Physics
|
an electronic sensor is configured to be carried by a person and to be used by the person to detect a cleanliness state of the person &# 39 ; s hands . a single unit includes the electronic sensor and a device to provide an indication of the cleanliness state of the person &# 39 ; s hands and / or a device to identify the person . a circuit that is configured to control how long after a cleanliness state of a person &# 39 ; s hands has been determined to be clean , the state is presumed no longer to be clean . a badge that includes indicia identifying a person who carries the badge , a sensor to be used to detect a cleanliness state of the person &# 39 ; s hands , and a visible indicator to indicate to other people the cleanliness state of the person &# 39 ; s hands can be used in combination .
| 6Physics
|
a method performed by a base station . the method according to an embodiment includes transmitting configuration information on an uplink channel allocated to a user equipment ; and receiving signals based on the configuration information . the signals are transmitted by using a maximum power reduction on maximum output power for transmission with non - contiguous resource allocation in a single component carrier . the mpr is determined according to : mpr = ceil , the ceil being a function of rounding up by 0 . 5 . the ma is determined according to : ma = when 0 & lt ; a ≦ 0 . 33 , ma = when 0 . 33 & lt ; a ≦ 0 . 77 , and ma = when 0 . 77 & lt ; a ≦ 1 . 0 , the a being a ratio of a number of simultaneously transmitted resource blocks in a channel bandwidth to a number of aggregated resource blocks in a fully allocated aggregated channel bandwidth .
| 7Electricity
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a method and apparatus for compressing magnetic flux to achieve high levitation pressures . magnetic flux produced by a magnetic flux source travels through a gap between two high temperature superconducting material structures . the gap has a varying cross - sectional area to compress the magnetic flux , providing an increased magnetic field and correspondingly increased levitation force in the gap .
| 7Electricity
|
a disposable blood holding cassette for haemostatic measurements . a single unit is provided having a blood sample container with three separate pressurized blood sample reservoirs . a waste blood collection reservoir is connected to the blood sample container , and connected thereto via first , second and third blood sample tubes . a punching station is provided to accurately punch first and second of the blood sample tubes , simulating haemostasis function in vitro . measurements may be made of the haemostatic and thrombolytic function of recently sampled blood . the entire device is disposable , isolating any contaminated blood from clinical personnel .
| 6Physics
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organopolysiloxane compounds having both alkoxysilylalkyl radicals and polyoxyalkylene radicals are prepared so that the compounds have a substantially linear structure and at least one of the terminating radicals of the polysiloxane is either an alkoxysilylalkyl radical or a polyoxyalkylene radical . the compounds are particularly useful as a treating agent for conferring hydrophilic properties to a solid substrate .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a deplitory device for the removal of unwanted hair . the deplitory device includes a heatable tweezer having an upper portion containing wax that is dispensable onto a user &# 39 ; s hair , allowing the user to utilize the tweezer to remove the cured wax thereby removing the hair from its follicle .
| 0Human Necessities
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