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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This is a U.S. national stage of application No. PCT/EP2007/056993, filed on 9 Jul. 2007, priority is claimed on Application No. 10 2006 032 100.6, filed 11 Jul. 2006, the contents both of which are incorporated here by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. ... | A fuel delivery unit of a motor vehicle comprises a prefilter arranged inside a swirl pot, said prefilter having a filter element, and at least one connection piece for connecting a supplementary filter element. The at least one connection piece, in its initial condition, is closed, and is opened when the supplementary... | 5 |
BACKGROUND
The present invention relates generally to laser systems employing phase conjugation processes (phase conjugate lasers), and more particularly to phase conjugate lasers whose output beam is electronically steerable.
Conventional laser systems which provide for a steerable laser beam have generall... | A laser system for providing a rapidly steerable laser output beam. The laser system includes a phase conjugate reflector, laser gain medium and its associated pump source, an output coupling device, and an optical element which selectably controls the transverse lasing mode of the laser system. The components are arra... | 7 |
This is a continuation-in-part of United States patent application Ser. Nos. 07/811,093, filed Dec. 20, 1991 abandoned and 07/810,627, filed Dec. 19, 1991, abandoned, which in turn are both divisional applications of United States Patent application Ser. No. 07/590,247, filed Sep. 28, 1990, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,041,234,... | A flame retardant epoxy molding compound comprises an epoxy, a hardener preferably of the novolac or anhydride type, a catalyst, a mold release agent, preferably a filler, preferably a colorant, preferably a coupling agent, an organic compound containing a halogen (which can be part of the resin or the hardener), and a... | 8 |
This is a continuation of Ser. No. 07/208,234, now abandoned.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to supporting and stabilizing structures and, more particularly, this invention relates to portable structures for supporting and stabilizing a utilization area, for example work surfaces, e... | A portable supporting and stabilizing structure is disclosed that is particularly well suited for securely maintaining a preselected orientation of a utility surface, such as, for example, a work surface, an equipment mounting surface, or a food tray by, and adjacent to, the thighs of a seated user of the utility surfa... | 8 |
FIELD OF INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates to direct response e-mail.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] In direct response e-mail, a vendor, for example, can sell a product to a customer by sending an e-mail message to the customer that describes the product and its price. ... | An e-mail message is analyzed to derive response information concerning a commercial transaction. Based on the derived information, commercial transaction data are automatically generated in a format that is usable to automatically complete the commercial transaction. | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to the preparing of sewing data for an embroidery sewing machine. More specifically, the present invention relates to a sewing machine that forms an embroidery pattern on a work by causing the relative movement between a vertically movable needle and the w... | In this invention, a first memory means stores outline data of an embroidery pattern to embroider. Based on the outline data and a predetermined stitch-forming direction, a first computing means divides the outline of the embroidery pattern into multiple closed areas by a segment extending parallel with the stitch-form... | 3 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/969,904, filed Sep. 4, 2007, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a radiation therapy imaging and treatment s... | A method and system configured to substantially synchronize two opposite ends of a table assembly of a radiation therapy treatment system. The system includes a lateral motion control system coupled to the table assembly and configured to detect positions of the two opposite ends of the table assembly and to substantia... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention deals with the field of devices utilized in the health care field generally for receiving bodily fluids. Devices for this purpose have been used primarily in hospitals but also in doctors' facilities and smaller clinics and the like. Currently, it is common to... | A portable receptacle for receiving and containing emesis has a main body member defining an emesis containment chamber, a neck connected to the main body member, and a mouthpiece attached to the neck at an end thereof opposite the main body member. The neck defines a conduit communicating with the chamber. A baffle st... | 0 |
RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is a divisional of an application filed on Nov. 18, 2003, having Ser. No. 10/716,945.
BACKGROUND
[0002] Background of the Invention
[0003] FIG. 1 a is a cross sectional side view of a heating assembly 100 to atta... | The invention provides a heater for flip chip bonding. The heater transfers more heat to the periphery of a die than to the center. This results in a more even temperature profile along the die and helps prevent epoxy voiding problems. | 7 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This Patent Application is a Divisional of, and claims priority to under 35 U.S.C. §120, co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/141,900, filed on Jun. 1, 2005, entitled, “Minimum Till Seeding Knife” and having Terry Emerson Summach and Bradley T. Summa... | The present invention relates to a knife for and a method of zero till or minimum till seeding and fertilizing. The knife is particularly adapted for dry land conditions producing minimum solid disturbance and very shallow operation. The knife has a high penetration angle preferably of 45 degrees which permits the blad... | 8 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims priority to Taiwan Application Serial Number 96151466, filed Dec. 31, 2007, which is herein incorporated by reference.
BACKGROUND
1. Field of Invention
The present invention relates to an electrode and a method for manufacturing the same. More particu... | A method for manufacturing an electrode of a supercapacitor is provided. First, a poly(acrylonitrile) (PAN) fabric is provided. The PAN fabric includes a plurality of PAN fibers each having a diameter of about 50-500 nm. Then, the PAN fabric undergoes a heat treatment so that the PAN fibers are carbonized to form a car... | 3 |
PRIORITY INFORMATION
[0001] This application claims priority from DE 103 47 259.2 filed Oct. 8, 2003.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The invention relates to synchronizing a circuit during reception of a modulated signal that has been mixed in the multidimensional complex signal s... | The invention relates to a method for synchronizing a circuit ( 1 ) during reception of a modulated signal (sa, sd, A) that has been mixed in the multidimensional complex signal space, specifically, in a QAM-receiver, wherein a decision element ( 15, 15′, 15 *) is employed to analyze the received signal within a comple... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to a reservoir in a hydraulic pressure actuating apparatus which requires an accumulator, and more particularly to a reservoir which incorporates an accumulator therein.
2. Description of the Prior Art
In the ... | A reservoir fluidically connected to a fluid pressure source and comprising, a casing, a projection projected from one end of the casing into the casing and fixedly connected with the casing, a cylindrical member sealed hermetically and slidably mounted on the projection, a groove formed between a peripheral surface of... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to a hands-free telephone system for a vehicle, and more particularly, to a hands-free telephone system for a vehicle that has improved convenience and is readily adaptable to a next generation communication environment.
BACKGROUND OF ... | The method and system of the invention increase the convenience of making a call on a portable phone and improve the safety of making the call while driving a vehicle. The system includes a communication module for wireless voice and character data transmission between the hands-free system and the portable phone and p... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention concerns a method for producing layers that are generated from mixtures that contain a liquid crystal material and are homogenous and isotropic at suitable temperatures and, after appropriate cooling, have a coherent polymer structure with isolated liquid crystal ... | The invention relates to a display cell, comprising two transparent, equidistant plates, wherein the gap between the plates is filled with a liquid-crystal material-containing layer, characterized in that the liquid-crystal material-containing layer is inhomogeneous and anisotropic, wherein it has a first region made u... | 6 |
I claim the benefit under Title 35, United States Code, § 120 to U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/490,905, filed Jul. 30, 2003, entitled STABILIZED, MELTABLE, HOST AMYLOSE AND AMYLOPECTIN DERIVED MOLECULES FOR COMPLEXING HYDROPHOBIC COMPOUNDS AND THEIR USE IN THE MANUFACTURE OF CHEESE AND OTHER FOOD AND INDUSTRIAL P... | Disclosed herein is a method for harvesting amylose host material comprising enzymatically treating starch after the starch has been chemically modified to uniformly insert a steric hindrance substituent. | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of Invention
[0002] The present invention relates generally to the field of electronic record keeping. More specifically, the present invention is related to gathering and storing input data and automatically generating journal entries according ... | A system for record keeping that utilizes the advances in computer technology and alleviates problems such time constraints by monitoring information about a person or resource and automatically generating journal entries for that person or resource at the appropriate times. The appropriate times for entry generation c... | 8 |
This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 08/747,092, filed Nov. 7, 1996, now pending.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to methods and apparatus for organizing and processing information, and more particularly, to computer-based graphical user interface-driven... | A method and apparatus for organizing and processing pieces of interrelated information (or "thoughts") is used with a digital computer. The invention employs a graphical user interface to facilitate user interaction with highly flexible, associative "matrices" that enable users conveniently to organize... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The movement and handling of freight, for example in the form of containers, often involves the use of a conveyor track on which the freight article is movably supported. The conveyor track may include caster roller units each comprising at least one support roller which is mounted on ... | A caster roller unit for a freight conveyor track includes first and second support rollers to support the freight articles from below. The rollers are mounted on a roller carrier rotatably independently of each other about horizontally extending, mutually aligned axes. The roller carrier is supported on a stationary h... | 1 |
GOVERNMENT INTEREST
The invention herein described may be manufactured, used and licensed by or for the U.S. Government for governmental purposes without payment to me of any royalty thereon.
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation in part of U.S. patent app... | An improved extension for use with tools is disclosed. The extension has a pair of gears located on a frame. The gears have a chain drive therebetween to allow the force applied to one gear to be applied to the other gear. The structure allows a drive member such as a socket to be offset from the drive handle. | 5 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims priority benefit under 35 U.S.C. §119(e) of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/758,442, filed Jan. 30, 2013 the contents of which are herein incorporated by reference.
FIELD
The present disclosure is related generally to compositions for preventi... | A composition comprising a silicone oil or fluorosilicone fluid infused in a cross-linked silicone resin matrix. The silicone oil or fluorosilicone fluid may comprise a linear or branched polymeric siloxane that may be functionalized with one or more of: alkyl, fluoroalkyl, aryl, benzyl, halo, hydride, hydroxyl, -alkyl... | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This application relates to the bladder shaping of green tire carcasses prior to vulcanization, and more particularly to large tire shaping of carcasses.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Tire uniformity is important for all tires, especially large off the road tires. One type of tire... | An apparatus for shaping a green tire carcass is provided having a bladder mounted to a first and second support, a retractable support shaft mounted inside the bladder, and upper and lower bead ring for mounting the beads of the tire carcass thereon, wherein one of said bead rings has a channel in fluid communication ... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to earth-working equipment and particularly to a detachably mounted ripper tool for a conventional excavator type bucket.
2. History of the Prior Art
When utilizing conventional backhoe type equipment, it is n... | A ripper tool apparatus detachably mounted on a conventional excavator bucket so as to distribute the stresses developed as the implement is used. The apparatus includes a central ripper tooth to break hardened or dense earthen material and a pair of side wall cutter teeth to clean the excavated trench walls. | 4 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention generally relates to steam generating devices. In particular, the present invention relates to steam generating devices for use with associated irons.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Typically, steam irons that are used in residen... | The present invention discloses a steam generating device comprising a control circuit for monitoring the temperature and controlling water filling and heating and steam discharging, and a sealed container which is highly temperature resistant. An electric heating tube is mounted in the container and a temperature sens... | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims priority to earlier filed U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 60/759,606 filed on Jan. 17, 2006, the entire contents of which is incorporated herein by its reference. The electrical energy harvesting power sources disclosed herein are described in d... | A method for detecting a target impact of the munition. The method including: providing the munition with a power supply having a piezoelectric material for generating power from an axial vibration induced by the munition; monitoring an output from the power supply; and determining if the munition has axially impacted ... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a color television system which maintains high definition together with significantly reduced crosstalk between frequency interleaved luminance and chrominance components of a received video signal, and particularly to su... | A color television system wherein the transmitter and receiver each include at least one adaptive filter for minimizing crosstalk between the frequency interleaved luminance (Y) and chrominance (C) components of a received video signal due to vertical changes in luminance or chrominance on successive scanning lines of ... | 7 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
This disclosure relates to internal combustion engines, especially diesel engines in motor vehicles, that use exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) as a component of tailpipe emission control strategy.
BACKGROUND OF THE DISCLOSURE
A typical EGR system of an engine includes one or more EGR va... | A first loop contains engine coolant passageways ( 28, 30 ) and a first radiator ( 34 ). A second loop contains a first EGR cooler ( 48 ). A third loop contains a second EGR cooler ( 50 ), a second radiator ( 36 ), a charge air cooler ( 26 LP), a first valve ( 66 ), and a second valve ( 64 ). Valve ( 64 ) apportions co... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to a vertical lift gate used to control access to certain areas, roadways and corrals. More specifically, this invention relates to an electrically or manually powered vertical lift gate which may be activated manually or through the use of ... | A framed gate that is pivotally mounted at one of it's lower corners to a specially designed fence or base post securely positioned in the ground. The pivotal mounting of the gate allows one end of the gate to swinging up and out of the way thereby effectively opening a gap and allowing passage from one side of the... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED PATENT APPLICATION
[0001] This patent application is based on and entitled, under 35 USC 120, to the benefit of the filing date of U.S. provisional application 60/053,664 filed 24 Jul. 1997 by James F. McGuckin, Jr. and entitled “Minimal Access Breast Surgery Apparatus and Method... | A surgical apparatus for cutting a tissue mass comprising an elongated housing having a distal portion, a rotatable shaft positioned in the elongated housing, and a plurality of flexible electrocautery cutting blades extending from the housing, wherein the plurality of cutting blades are radially expandable from a firs... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/942,400 filed 29 Aug. 2001 now U.S. Pat. No. 6,863,159.
BACKGROUND
1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a lifting platform and more particularly to a vehicle lifting platform ha... | A lifting platform for vehicles having at least one column, at least one support arm shiftable on the column by vertical guides and having supports. The lifting platform also includes a prime mover having switching and control elements and a transmission disposed between the prime mover and the associated support arm, ... | 1 |
CROSS REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/813,518 which was filed on Mar. 20, 2001, (U.S. Pat. No. 6,419,226, Jul. 16, 2002), which was a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/128,218, filed Aug. 3, 1998, (U.S. Pat. No. 6,203,0... | The present invention is a game machine comprising a playing field having an upper interior edge and a lower interior edge with at least one drop zone deflector located adjacent to the upper interior edge of the playing field. The present invention also has a number of exit positions located along the lower interior ed... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to the field of matter and/or heat exchange columns, particularly columns for scrubbing or distilling gas mixtures. More specifically, it relates to manifolds that collect the liquid descending down inside these columns and distribute it over the upper sur... | A liquid-gas manifold includes a single container of roughly cylindrical overall external shape, designed to define an annular space between a side wall of the container and an interior wall of a heat exchange column. The container also has a perforated bottom and a connection between the container and the interior wal... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to food processing equipment and more particularly to apparatus for manufacturing twisted pretzels.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Pretzels were traditionally formed by hand rolling dough into a rope and then manually twisting and folding the rope over... | An twisted pretzel producing apparatus has a conveyor with a surface for receiving and transporting a rope of dough. An anvil engages the rope of dough so that continued conveyor movement form a curved dough portion. A twister assembly grabs the two ends of the rope of dough and rotates to form a twisted section of dou... | 0 |
FIELD
[0001] The present invention relates generally to paving bricks and specifically to road surfaces comprising paving bricks with improved wall and edge designs for increased durability when exposed to vehicle traffic and other environmental stresses.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] ... | A paving brick with a means for reducing mechanical stress on at least one edge of a top surface, particularly when used in a paving system for roads, streets, sidewalks and like when heavy vehicle load applies a force on the top surface. In one embodiment the means for reducing mechanical stress is a rounded edge. In ... | 4 |
CROSS REFERENCE OF RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims priority to, and incorporates by reference herein in its entirety, pending U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/632,094, filed 1 Dec. 2004. This application is a continuation in part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/997,654, filed 24... | A flow through pressure regulator apparatus and method for directing a flow of fuel within a fuel system. Present invention includes a lower housing having a fuel inlet where fuel flows through the fuel inlet and communicates with a valve biasing member through a fuel chamber and lower valve element with fuel passages.... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] This invention relates to a window operating mechanism for opening and closing a casement window.
[0003] 2. Discussion of the Prior Art
[0004] Casement windows have been in existence for a g... | An operating mechanism of a casement window includes a handle for rotating a worm shaft, which in turn rotates an inner gear, an annular gear and a crank arm to open a window. The crank arm is mounted on spaced apart pins on a flange or extension of the outer gear, so that the arm can be reversed on the pins to change ... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention generally relates to a system and method for managing an online social network, and more specifically, to a system and method for managing information exchange between members of an online social network.
2. Description of the... | An online social network is managed using one server for database management tasks and another server, preferably in a distributed configuration, for CPU-intensive computational tasks, such as finding a shortest path between two members or a degree of separation between two members. The additional server has a memory d... | 6 |
CROSS-REFERENCE
[0001] This application refers to the provisional patent application No. 61/621,547 dated 2012 Apr. 8.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] In a typical communication between a web browser and a web server, a network entity designed for serving web pages or files imp... | A system and method for interconnecting a plurality of resource publisher computers with a plurality of rendezvous servers, facilitating resource publishers to dynamically publish content with little or no configuration, further facilitating web based access to the published resources by clients through a rendezvous se... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Prior Art
[0001] Generally, cellulose fibers are suitable for use in the treatment of wounds and also in the hygiene sector because cellulose is very compatible with skin and wounds. Apart from natural cellulose fibers such as cotton, synthetic cellulose fibers such as visco... | The present invention relates to carboxyethyl cellulose fibers, to a method for producing the same and their use for wound treatment, especially in wound dressings, in other products for medical applications such as swabs, bandages and the like, and in hygiene items, and in all these applications, particularly for prod... | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 10/198,546, filed on Jul. 18, 2002; which is a divisional of application Ser. No. 09/575,634, filed on Dec. 17, 2002 now U.S. Pat. No. 6,495,721; and claims the benefit of provisional application Ser. ... | The present invention is directed to Form II of sertraline hydrochloride and novel methods for its preparation. According to the present invention, sertraline hydrochloride Form II may be produced directly form sertraline base or sertraline mandelate. It may also be produced from sertraline hydrochloride solvate and hy... | 2 |
CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This is a division of application Ser. No. 09/694,163, filed Oct. 23, 2000, the complete disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference now U.S. Pat. No. 6,428,619.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present inven... | A method of heat-treating a silicon wafer has the steps of: preparing a silicon wafer having an oxygen concentration of 1.2×10 18 atoms/cm 3 or less (old ASTM) without generating crystal originated particles(COP'S) and interstitial-type large dislocation(L/D); forming a polysilicon layer of 0.1 μm to 1.6 μm in th... | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Technical Field
This application relates generally to increasing performance in a multiprocessor system. More specifically, the application relates to speeding up synchronization and least recently used (LRU) operations on a multiprocessor system. More specifically still, the appl... | A cache class in a software-administered cache of a multiprocessor is assigned cache space that is localized to a single region of a memory and is contiguous. Synchronization and LRU operations can step sequentially through the given region, removing the need for SLB searches or the penalty for a miss, while other thre... | 6 |
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
Cultivation of a strain of the microorganism Pseudomonas cepacia SC11,783, which has been deposited in the American Type Culture Collection as A.T.C.C. No. 39356, yields a novel antibiotic substance cepacin.
Cepacin has been analyzed and found to be made up of two compounds; i.e., 5... | Cultivation of a strain of the microorganism Pseudomonas cepacia SC 11,783, A.T.C.C. No. 39356 yields a novel antibiotic substance which is made up of two compounds, i.e., 5-[3-[3-(hepta-1,2-dien-4,6-diynyl)oxiran-2-yl]-3-hydroxy-1-propanyl]dihydro-2(3H)-furanone and 5-[[3-[3-(hepta-1,2-dien-4,6-diynyl)-2-oxiranyl]-2-o... | 2 |
INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
[0001] The present application claims priority from Japanese patent application JP 2013-110830 filed on May 27, 2013, the content of which is hereby incorporated by reference into this application.
BACKGROUND
[0002] The subject matter disclosed herein relates to ... | A computer system for realizing increased speed of identifying extent of a failure in a messaging system, provided with: a first computer including a message receiving part, a first log output part, and a first memory part configured to store receiving log data; a second computer including a data store management part ... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a bar for supporting a movable web as the web is transported and redirected from a first direction of movement to a second direction of movement, and in particular, to a turning bar which generates an air cushion to support, sta... | Apparatus for providing an air cushion to support web material during turning thereof and including means defining two plenums providing a flow path for pressurized gas prior to the gas exiting from a slit adjacent a generally curved fluid flow attachment surface. The dual plenum arrangement results in an even air dist... | 1 |
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to tonneau covers for enclosing the cargo area of a vehicle, such as a pickup truck, and in particular to a tonneau cover having a pivot lever for pulling the cover tight and a magnetic attachment to hold the pivot lever in place. The pivot lever enab... | A tonneau cover for covering an area of a vehicle bounded by upright walls of the vehicle in which a flexible cover sheet is attached to a frame rail mounted to the vehicle by the use of a pivot lever. The pivot lever has an inner or proximal end which engages an outward facing bearing surface of the frame rail. Once e... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates town alignment device. In particular, the invention relates to an alignment device for starter bars for masonry block walls.
BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION
[0002] The use of masonry blocks walls in construction is very popular. In order to ... | The invention resides in an alignment device able to align substantially vertical starter bars for a masonry block wall, the alignment device comprising a plurality of spacer arms spaced a predetermined distance from each other and a plurality of attachment members attached to respective spacer arms, the attachment mem... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application corresponds to the disclosures of two Japanese applications viz No. 53-057593, filed May 17, 1978 and Oct. 13, 1978, the priority dates of which application applicant claims under the International Convention.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The pres... | This application discloses a unilimb device of universal application to different types of breathing systems. The device comprises two gas carrying tubes, one within the other, the corresponding ends of the tubes being within two common terminal elements. One of the terminal elements provides for two separate passages,... | 8 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This is a continuation of International Patent Application No. PCT/GB02/02271 filed May 15, 2002, designating the United States and claiming priority of British Patent Application No. 0112244.9 filed May 18, 2001, the disclosures of both foregoing applications b... | A sub-aqua breathing system which enables a person operating underwater to breathe air from a compressed air tank supported on the water surface. The system includes a housing containing both a buoyant material and a toroidal compressed air tank connected to an air line feeding a conventional mouthpiece regulator. The ... | 1 |
Exemplary of the present lightweight compositions are fired ceramic foam matrices characterized by pores which are essentially spherical in shape, extremely narrow in size distribution, and substantially non-interconnected, which compositions contain anorthite as the crystalline phase present in the largest proportion ... | This invention provides cellular clay compositions which are dimensionally stable at 1000°F. and higher, and which have a controlled pore structure that enhances the strength, durability and insulating properties of the compositions. | 2 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 09/864,737, filed May 23, 2001, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,459,105, issued Oct. 1, 2002, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 09/567,262, filed May 9, 2000, now U.S. Pat. 6,255,196, issued Jul. 3, 2001, which is a... | A semiconductor wafer saw and method of using the same for dicing semiconductor wafers including a wafer saw including variable lateral indexing capabilities and multiple blades. The wafer saw, because of its variable indexing capabilities, can dice wafers having a plurality of differently sized semiconductor devices t... | 8 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/481,485, filed Oct. 8, 2003.
BACKGROUND OF INVENTION
The invention relates to an optical reflectance probe system for the illumination of a sample material and detection of reflected light.
... | A self-calibrating optical reflectance probe system having an illuminant light source to illuminate a sample material, optical pickup means to collect reflected light from the sample material, and an articulated white reference reflection standard for illuminant reference to provide a system capable of accurately measu... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention is an improvement on the support fastener shown in U.S. Pat. No. 3,954,243 issued May 4, 1976. The background of this invention is substantially identical to the prior art mentioned in U.S. Pat. No. 3,954,243, except the support fastener shown and claimed in U.S. Pat. No... | A one-piece plastic fastener for supporting secondary members relative to a thin panel in a shouldered, non-circular aperture. The fastener provides a wide distribution of stress loading by a large hook-like prong which is rotated into contact with the backside of the panel by telescoping it through the aperture until ... | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is related to the commonly assigned copending United States application Ser. No. 06/327,559, filed Dec. 4, 1981, entitled "Inductive Projectile Sensor on a Gripper Shuttle Weaving Machine".
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present inventio... | Electronic control device on a gripper shuttle or projectile weaving machine or loom containing a lathe beam and thereto fixed teeth for guiding the gripper shuttle or projectile which inserts the weft or filling thread into the weaving shed, and a thread brake located at the picking side of the loom. The electronic co... | 3 |
REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 09/609,870, filed Jul. 3, 2000.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] This invention relates to novel clarified hydrocolloids which substantially retain the physical properties o... | This invention relates to novel clarified hydrocolloids which substantially retain the physical properties of unclarified hydrocolloids. The invention also pertains to a novel process for making the clarified hydrocolloids. A process of producing a hydrocolloid which, when hydrated, forms a clear sol comprising: (a) so... | 2 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 60/285,508, entitled “Network Marketing Compensation System,” filed Apr. 20, 2001, which is incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[000... | The sales compensation plan of the present invention is a stair-step compensation plan without a breakaway to promote depth as well as breadth within the distributor's distribution genealogy. The compensation plan also includes an advanced performance team position that enables qualifying distributors to position t... | 6 |
CROSS REFERENCE
[0001] This application relates to applicants' co-pending application entitled “Computer Telephony Integration (CTI) Complete Healthcare Contact Center,” (Attorney Docket 02-BS060/BS02530) filed simultaneously herewith and of which the “Brief Summary of the Invention” and “Detailed Descri... | Methods, systems, and products route communications according to schedules. When an incoming communication is detected, a schedule is retrieved that is associated with a recipient's address. A time associated with the communication is compared to entries in the schedule. If a match is determined, then an alternate ... | 7 |
FIELD OF INVENTION
The present invention relates to floor coating compositions. More particularly it is directed to floor polish compositions which exhibit exceptional resistance to stripping by germicides.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Floor finishes for commercial operations are often formulated to ac... | Floor polish compositions having good resistance to germicide solutions are described. They comprise styrenated acrylic resins in combination with a rosin ester resin, a wax and other floor finish functional ingredients. Optimum floor polish performance characteristics are obtained when the weight ratio of the rosin es... | 2 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14/269,293 filed on 5 May 2014 which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/302,404 (now, U.S. Pat. No. 8,761,378) which was filed on 25 Nov. 2008 under 35 U.S.C. 371 as the... | A dynamic call connection distributor and a related method, the distributor including an agent pool, having information of call agents, the agent pool is at least partly configurable by a plurality of individual call agents, a recipient dialer, including circuitry for dialing at least one number of predefined potential... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The primary field of the invention relates to devices for illumination of limited areas to assist security personnel in performing assigned tasks in hidden or covert situations. Specifically, the flashlight provides enough light in areas of close proximi... | A flashlight for security personnel has a gravity actuated switch for application of electrical power to multiple lamps to enable the projection of light in downward directions to illuminate multicolored working surfaces and to inhibit the projection of light in horizontal and other directions where hostile persons may... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates in general to locking means and in particular to locking means utilizing a line or cable.
2. Description of the Prior Art
My prior art U.S. Pat. No. 3,770,307 discloses a cable lock and seal device for a flexible cable ... | A locking means for providing a seal comprising a locking shell formed with a central passageway which is internally tapered with an opening that changes from conical to triangular in shape and which carries spring loaded ball bearings and a retainer such that a cable can be inserted through the central opening in a fi... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention relates to a heat exchanger which constitutes a vehicle air conditioner. The present invention is based on Japanese Patent Application Nos. 11-201014, 11-219346, 11-220549, 11-220550, 11-220551, and 1... | The present invention relates to a heat exchanger in which a plate-shaped cooling medium flow portion ( 11 ) provides an internal cooling medium flow path inside by laminating two flat plates ( 13, 14 ) subjected to drawing and a cooling fin are alternately laminated, a cooling medium inlet ( 15 ) for allowing a coolin... | 5 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a SiC single crystal by a solution method.
BACKGROUND ART
[0002] Methods for manufacturing SiC single crystals by solution methods, which are typically top seeded solution growth (TSSG) methods, maintain a t... | Provided is a SiC single crystal manufacturing method whereby growing speed improvement required to have high productivity can be achieved, while maintaining flat growth in which uniform single crystal growth can be continued at the time of growing a SiC single crystal using a solution method. In this SiC single crysta... | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a digital-to-analog (D/A) converter of the current cell type comprising a plurality of current mirrors and selecting means therefor. More particularly, this invention relates to such a D/A converter formed by taking into consideration the effects of parasitic ... | A D/A converter has one single input transistor used in common with a plurality of output transistors to together form current mirrors, and a decoder serves to sequentially select the current mirrors in response to a digital input, causing to generate a corresponding analog output from currents from selected ones of th... | 7 |
This application is a continuation of Ser. No. 08/466,240 filed Jun. 6, 1995, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,553,112.
A portion of the disclosure of this patent document contains material subject to copyright protection. The owner has no objection to the facsimile reproduction by anyone of the patent document or t... | An apparatus and method for aligning a radiosurgery/stereotactic radiotherapy system. The system includes a linear accelerator, including a gantry and a collimator, a couch, and a stereotactic reference system mounted on the couch. The apparatus includes a laser measuring device mounted on the gantry, the laser measuri... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to cryostat construction and in particular relates to a low-heat transfer stiff suspension system for supporting a cold inner vessel from a warmer surrounding outer vessel. Aspects of the present invention include the provision of a suspension system for u... | A low heat transfer suspension system for supporting from a warmer annularly shaped outer vessel an enclosed cold annularly shaped inner vessel is disclosed. The system comprises a truss comprised of a material with low coefficient of thermal conduction attached at a plurality of positions about an outer circumference ... | 5 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/220,138, filed on Sep. 6, 2005, which claims the priority benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/608,136, filed Sep. 8, 2004, each of which is incorporated by reference herein.
... | New electrical producing creams are provided. In one embodiment, the electrical producing creams comprise menthol and camphor, preferably provided as part of a base gel, supplemented with potassium and a source of oxygen. The most preferred base gel is sold under the name SOMBRA. In another embodiment, the electrical p... | 0 |
PRIORITY REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/964,233, entitled CALL SHUFFLING, filed on Aug. 9, 2007 by inventors Itay Sherman, Eyal Bychkov, Hagit Perry and Uri Ron.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to ... | A method for automatically scheduling phone calls, including dynamically assigning priorities to each of a plurality of a user's contacts, selecting one of the plurality of the user's contacts based on highest priority, wherein random selection is used in case more than one contact has the highest priority, pla... | 7 |
PRIORITY INFORMATION
[0001] This application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/485,549, filed on Jul. 12, 2006 which is a divisional of U.S. Utility application Ser. No. 10/115,072, filed Apr. 4, 2002, now abandoned, which claims priority to Swedish Application Nos. 0101232-7, filed on A... | The present invention relates to antibodies raised against fragments of apolipoprotein B, in particular defined peptides thereof, for immunization or therapeutic treatment of mammals, including humans, against ischemic cardiovascular diseases, using one or more of said antibodies. | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to apparatus for turning circular knit hose inside out, sectioning it into a required number of unit hoses and closing each toe thereof with stitches on a continuous line.
In the production of hosiery, such as stockings and socks, a commonly-called &... | An apparatus for turning a circular knit hose inside out, sectioning the knit hose into unit hoses, and linking each toe portion thereof with stitches, characterized in that the apparatus comprising an air suction pipe for pulling a long knit hose by air suction therethrough, a cutter unit mounted on a movable carrier,... | 3 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to a system and method for providing information concerning a live event, tourist attraction, etc. to a material object via a kiosk, the Internet, a personal computer, or other electronic system.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
... | A system and method for providing information concerning a live event, tourist attraction, etc. to a material object via a kiosk, the Internet, a personal computer or other electronic system. | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to a parking brake for a motor vehicle, in particular for a tractor.
[0002] As is known, a parking brake, referred to commonly as “hand brake,” enables parking of the motor vehicle just by acting on the brake lever located in t... | A parking brake for a motor vehicle includes: a manual operating lever; a braking device designed to act on brake disks applied on a bevel pinion for transmission of the motion to the wheels of the motor vehicle; and a cable for transmission of the command imposed via the lever on the braking device. The brake is activ... | 1 |
This application is based on and claims priority to Ser. No. 61/266,535, filed Dec. 4, 2009.
TECHNICAL FIELD
This application relates generally to the protection of sensitive data, such as credit card information, in a networked environment.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE RELATED ART
Distrib... | Using cryptographic techniques, sensitive data is protected against disclosure in the event of a compromise of a content delivery network (CDN) edge infrastructure. These techniques obviate storage and/or transfer of such sensitive data, even with respect to payment transactions that are being authorized or otherwise e... | 6 |
This application is the national stage of PCT/EP03/00379 filed on Jan. 16, 2003 and also claims Paris Convention priority of DE 102 25 514.8 filed on Jun. 10, 2002.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention concerns a machine for superfinishing workpieces by honing or precision grinding according to the indepen... | A honing machine for super finishing workpieces, e.g. by honing using a tool spindle ( 7 ), can be rotatably driven and can receive a tool. A motor rotates the tool spindle, the tool spindle ( 12 ) being arranged on a carriage ( 12 ), which can be displaced on a machine frame ( 16 ), by means of a drive device, in the ... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to a disposable absorbent article, more specifically a disposable absorbent article comprising three or more longitudinal panels separated by channels and capable of a generally reciprocal pivoting movement, thus providing a product dynamically a... | A disposable absorbent article, more specifically to a disposable absorbent article having three or more longitudinal absorbing panels, separated by channels and capable of generally reciprocally pivoting, thus providing a product that can be dynamically adapted to the user's body and provided with fast absorption ... | 0 |
PRIORITY
This application is a divisional of prior pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/141,358, filed on May 31, 2005, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety, and priority is claimed to this application. Any disclaimer that may have occurred during the prosecution of the above-reference... | Gesture-based character input is described. A user inputs a character by selecting keys on a keypad device via a gesture representing the shape of the character. The sequence of keys selected by the user is interpreted to represent a specific character. | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to the mechanic arts, and particularly to the field of building demolition. It often happens that the site of an urban renewal or other building project is already occupied by structures which are not suited for the new use, or are in ill repair, and hence must b... | A tool for use in demolition of frame structures to preserve the lumber for reuse. A frame is secured to a timber, to which a board to be removed is nailed, by quick acting means including an overcenter connection. A pressure foot projecting from the frame bears against the back of the board to be removed. By a screw-a... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
(1) Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an electrical connector assembly and more particularly to an electrical connector assembly comprising a male part and a female part which are lockably connectable together.
(2) Description of the Prior Art
Hi... | Herein disclosed is a heat resisting electrical connector assembly which has a heat resisting metallic locking clip. The locking clip is detachably fixed to a female part of the connector assembly and comprises a first portion lockably fixed to the female part, a second portion having a locking opening formed therein a... | 7 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 10/145,459, filed May 13, 2002 now U.S. Pat. No. 6,844,868, which is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 08/725,642, filed Oct. 15, 1996, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,396,471. This application claims priority to e... | There is disclosed a color liquid crystal display (LCD) device capable of displaying color images in response to direct entry of input data and/or instructions through operation of an associated coordinate pointing tool. Typically, this tool is a pen-like input device known as the “input pen” for use in determining the... | 6 |
This is a continuation application of Ser. No. 08/147,872, filed Nov. 4, 1993 now abandoned, which is a divisional application of Ser. No. 07/776,199, filed Oct. 15. 1991, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,281,456.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to insulating ductwork. More specifically, the inve... | The invention relates to a method and an apparatus for forming and applying edging material to the corners of ductwork and other conduit structures. | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is based upon and claims priority from U.S. Provisional Application No. 62/040,383, filed Aug. 21, 2014, the contents of which are incorporated by reference in its entirety.
BACKGROUND
[0002] Emergency breathing appa... | An audio filter for a breathing apparatus uses active filtering in a multi-wire system where one or more electrical conductors contain bi-directional signals using multiple stages of active isolation to separate direct current (DC) power, which is then used to bias an active filtering element. Using active signal condi... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to laser scanners and, more particularly, to an electrical system for continually correcting facet-to-axis errors, facet-to-facet errors, and intensity of the light beam. These corrections are provided dynamically by use of a specially designed photodetect... | An adaptive system is shown for electronically correcting for errors in a laser scanner. A start-of-scan signal is provided by a photodetector having a special mask with a window over the front of the photodetector. The start-of-scan signal from the photodetector eliminates the facet-to-facet errors. The special mask g... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a multilayered, textile, gas-permeable filter material against toxic chemical substances and, in particular, filter and protective materials for the production of sheet-like filters and protective suits for the civil and military fields.
Previously known ... | In order to improve the handling and filtering characteristics of a multilayered, textile, gas-permeable filter material against toxic chemical substances and, in particular, filter and protective materials for the production of sheet-like filters and protective suits for the civil and military fields, it is suggested ... | 3 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention generally relates to a rear spoiler for a vehicle.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Rear spoilers serve to improve vehicle aerodynamics and can correspondingly reduce fuel consumption. They are fitted in the rear region of the vehicle and generally have air-guid... | A rear spoiler system for a vehicle has at least one roof spoiler comprising a roof air-deflector element. The roof spoiler is configured to be secured only on a rear door of the vehicle without being secured on the vehicle structure. The roof air-deflector element can be raised into a driving position automatically wh... | 1 |
[0001] This application claims the benefit and priority of DE 20 2015 101 339.6, filed Mar. 16, 2015. The entire disclosure of the above application is incorporated herein by reference.
FIELD
[0002] The invention relates to a switch cabinet arrangement which comprises a switch cabinet with an inst... | A switch cabinet arrangement which includes a switch cabinet ( 1 ) with an installation frame ( 2 ) accommodated therein, which delimits an accommodation space ( 3 ) for switch cabinet fixtures and which comprises a cooling air duct ( 5, 6, 7 ), wherein the installation frame ( 2 ) comprises two parallel separated vert... | 7 |
BACKGROUND
1. Field
The present embodiments relate generally to systems and methods for providing individuals to host electronic open-ended betting pools for the benefit of individuals even beyond their known circles of acquaintances anywhere in the world where gambling is legal, and more specifically to sy... | Methods and systems for hosting a betting pool are disclosed. The betting pool can be hosted by a lead participant. Pool participants can be maintained through a partner relationship module. The betting pool lead participant manages events associated with the betting pool through an event manager and through a pool man... | 6 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates to a method for producing 1,2-benzisothiazol-3-one compounds useful as antimicrobial agents, antifungal agents, etc.
BACKGROUND ART
1,2-Benzisothiazol-3-one compounds are useful as antimicrobial agents, antifungal agents, etc. Patent Literature 1 listed be... | The present invention provides a method for producing 1,2-benzisothiazol-3-one compounds by reacting a 2-(alkylthio)benzonitrile compound with a halogenating agent in the presence of water, the method being characterized in that the reaction proceeds while the halogenating agent and water are gradually and simultaneous... | 2 |
FIELD OF INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates generally to surveillance system, and more particularly to remote control video and audio surveillance network system.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Surveillance security system has played a very important role in today&... | An Universal Dynamic Video On Demand Surveillance System is a mass video surveillance system with affordable price. It allows users to have global access to the installed sites and with multiple users at the same time. Users can use generic personal video camcorder or camera instead of expensive industrial surveillance... | 6 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to a system and method for the application of differential pressure indicating transmitters in conjunction with pressure sensors, pressure transmitters and position switches to monitor and control a flowline protection system (FPS) at a remote wellh... | A system and method for the application of differential pressure indicating transmitters in conjunction with pressure sensors, pressure transmitters and position switches to monitor and control the flowline protection systems at remote wellheads. The system communicates with a local control panel in proximity to the we... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a soil tilling device with at least one tool holder that is connected to a support frame or a swivel arm whereby the tool holders are rotatably drivable and are provided with soil tilling tools.
Soil tilling devices of the aforementioned kind are ... | A soil tilling device that is pulled by a tractor vehicle comprises at least one tool holder that is supported at a supporting element and is rotatably drivable. At least two circular disk-shaped soil tilling tools are connected to a respective one of the tool holders and are distributed over a circumference of the too... | 0 |
BACKGROUND
The present invention relates to devices for securing objects such as utility racks to structures such as vehicles.
Carrying devices are often attached to the exteriors of vehicles for carrying large, bulky, or otherwise awkward objects. Examples of such objects include canoes, kayaks, surf board... | An anchor for detachably securing utility racks to vehicles is provided. A plate made of a strong and flexible material such as stainless steel, aluminum, or synthetic aromatic polyamide is slotted on one end or otherwise provided with means for attachment to the utility rack. A substantial part of the plate is surroun... | 1 |
FIELD OF INVENTION
[0001] The invention is related to the wireless communication engineering, and more particularly related to the technique for automatically selecting a communication band and mode in the field of mobile communication.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] For a wireles... | A wireless communication device and method for automatically selecting a band and mode is provided. Utilizing the global positioning system to obtain the position of the wireless device for simplifying the process of searching service networks and reducing power consumption. Furthermore, a method for a wireless communi... | 8 |
FIELD
The present invention relates to illumination. In particular, the invention relates to devices for producing a light pattern with an even color distribution. More specifically, the invention relates to an optical surface according to the preamble portion of claim 1 .
BACKGROUND
Light emitting d... | The present invention provides an optical surface which is able to mix different wavelengths into a light pattern which contains all wavelengths evenly distributed across the pattern. The novel optical surface extends in at least two Cartesian base dimensions (X, Y), whereby a cross-section of the surface taken in eith... | 6 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for mounting a forklift on a carrier vehicle.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Forklifts are commonly used for loading and unloading pallets which are stacked with various goods from tractor trailers and other carrier vehicles. Often a... | A forklift having a frame supported by front and rear wheels is mounted on a carrier by inserting its forks into pockets mounted on the frame of the carrier vehicle and lifting the wheels of the forklift off the ground. A pair of wheel abutments on the underside of the carrier serve as abutments for the front wheels of... | 1 |
CROSS REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of International Patent Application No. PCT/JP03/010623, filed on Aug. 22, 2003, and claims priority to Japanese Patent Application No. 2002-243823, filed on Aug. 23, 2002, both of which are incorporated herein by reference ... | The present invention provides a novel crystal of alanine alkyl ester sulfonate having low hygroscopicity and low corrosiveness, which can be produced industrially economically. The present invention provides crystals of alanine alkyl ester sulfonates represented by formula ( 1 ):
wherein ... | 2 |
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/469,704 filed Jun. 6, 1995, now abandoned which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/097,506, filed on Jul. 27, 1993, now abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates in general to systems and methods for monitoring ... | A system, method and program product for determining and displaying the status of client application programs executing on a multiprocessing server. Server process control blocks and synchronization object descriptors are created in the shared memory of the server. Application program interfaces APIs are linked to the ... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention generaly relates to a resuscitation process of animal fibers, more particularly, to a process for resuscitating natural crimps inherent in the animal fibers, retaining and recovering fluffy and soft touch, removing foul odor peculia... | Disclosed is a process for resuscitating animal fibers which comprises charging animal fibers such as feather and wool with negative ions. The present invention not only permits the animal fibers to keep or revive fluffy and soft touch inherent therein, prevents harmful insects from parasitism, but removes foul odor pe... | 3 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] The present application is based upon and claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/234,462, filed on Aug. 17, 2009.
BACKGROUND
[0002] Those suffering from lymphatic and/or circulatory disorders are commonly prescribed a compres... | An extremity garment donning assist device, includes a rigid structure that, in one embodiment, contains no handles or other extending members. The device has an open cylindrical configuration that is well suited to placing compression garments on a user or patient. For instance, the device is well suited to placing a ... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] For purification of exhaust emissions from a car (a vehicle) having a diesel engine, an emission control system is used in which a adsorption type NOx catalyst, a selective reduction type NOx catalyst and a diesel particulate filter are combined together to prevent the emis... | An emission control system, includes: an exhaust pipe portion, adapted to guide exhaust gas from an engine to outside; a catalyst, accommodated in the exhaust pipe portion; an additive injection valve, provided at the exhaust pipe portion located at upstream side of the catalyst, and configured to inject additives to b... | 5 |
This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 07/818,117, filed Jan. 8, 1992, now abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a process in which a solid mineral hydrocarbonaceous material is treated by a chemical process to improve it... | Methods and compositions are provided for increasing packed bulk density of coal, whose surface moisture varies from 2 to 15 weight percent, to desired levels in the range of 45 to 50 lbs./cu.ft., and for controlling and maintaining the improved bulk density. The method involves treating the coal with dilute water solu... | 2 |
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