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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION This Application is a Section 371 National Stage Application of International Application No. PCT/KR2012/011543, filed Dec. 27, 2012 and published, not in English, as WO 2013/100617 on Jul. 4, 2013. FIELD OF THE DISCLOSURE The present disclosure relates to an eme...
The present disclosure relates to an emergency stop method for hybrid construction equipment and a brake control device, and more particularly, to an emergency stop method for hybrid construction equipment and a brake control device, which may confirm a failure occurrence location of the hybrid construction equipment, ...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The invention relates to a filter housing. Particularly, but not exclusively, the invention relates to a filter housing for use in a domestic appliance such as a vacuum cleaner. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Vacuum cleaners are required to separate dirt and dust from an airflow. Dirt a...
A filter housing includes an inlet for receiving airflow, a cavity for receiving a filter and an airflow passage between the inlet and the filter. At least one vane is positioned in the airflow passage for partitioning the airflow passage into a plurality of ducts. Each vane has a non-linear shape in the direction of f...
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The present invention relates generally to folders for web printing presses. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Many folders used in web printing presses use driven belts or tapes to transport signatures from the cut cylinder to the next operation, such as signature deceleration or folding. These tapes contact the...
A folder for a web printing press includes a cut cylinder cutting a web into signatures; a first transport belt having a first raised section; a second transport belt having a second raised section, the signatures being received from the cut cylinder so as to be located between the first and second raised sections; and...
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This application is a division of application Ser. No. 09/105,501, filed Jun. 26, 1998, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,878,736. This application discloses and claims subject matter that is disclosed in copending provisional application Ser. No. 60/051,060, filed Jun. 27, 1997. BACKGROUND This invention relat...
A gas-powered paintball gun has two pressure regulators which supply two different gas pressures for gun operation: a lower-pressure gas for quickly but gently loading balls into the chamber of the gun, and a high-pressure gas for consistently and efficiently propelling balls out of the barrel. A further aspect of the ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method of controlling an easing roller included in a loom to execute selectively a position control operation or a tension control operation by an easing motion. 2. Description of the Related Art An easing r...
A method of controlling the easing motion (1) of a loom executes a position control operation and a tension control operation successively in one weaving cycle of the loom. The position of an easing roller (6) included in the easing motion (1) is measured in a position control period, a correction is determined accordi...
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[0001] This non-provisional application claims benefit to German priority document Application Serial No. 10215311.6-12 filed Apr. 8, 2002, which disclosure is hereby incorporated by reference herein. BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION [0002] The present invention relates to a sealing d...
A sealing device for a movable shaft arranged between a high-pressure space and a low-pressure area of a pressure-resistant housing bounding the high pressure space. The sealing device includes a deformable pressure ring and a sealing ring that surrounds the shaft and is partially deformed by the deformable pressure ri...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to semiconductor devices, and more particularly relates to a package for a semiconductor device and the method of making the package. THE PRIOR ART An important aspect of fabricating semiconductor devices is the attachment of the semiconductor device to a ...
The specification discloses a semiconductor device package which includes a conductive heat sink support member which is bonded to a planar face of a ceramic body. A conductive pattern is formed on a second planar face of the ceramic body and includes at least two discrete pattern portions. A semiconductor switching de...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a fuel injection device for an internal combustion engine according to the preamble of claim 1. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Such a fuel injection device is generally known in the prior art. For example, an injection system for LPG is being market...
The fuel used, such as LPG, evaporates at raised temperature. It is proposed that when the internal combustion engine is not running a part of the fuel supply pipes should be heated, so that the liquid fuel therein evaporates. When injectors leak only vaporous liquid will then enter the combustion chamber.
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TECHNICAL FIELD The invention relates to insert plates for a workpiece support table, such as support table for a router. BACKGROUND Powered hand tools, such as, for example, routers, handsaws, drills, planers, and the like, are often mounted to a planar support structure, such as a support table, to ...
An assembly comprises a support table including a support table orifice; a insert plate within the support table orifice; and at least one mounting and leveling apparatus. The mounting and leveling apparatus comprises a clamp screw; at least two leveling screws; at least one mounting screw; and a mounting bracket that ...
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BACKGROUND There are a few “magic window” devices which permit the combining of an obscured printed image with a superimposed image printed on a transparent substrate. Such devices lack flexibility and versatility. A problem is that they are not particularly effective in engaging a user. SUMMARY What ...
An apparatus, comprising a handle of a captive but freely-moveable wand, the handle useable to move an attached wand viewfinder over a clear front window of a front component to selectively reveal parts of printed matter on a hidden back component, wherein the clear front window has semi-transparently printed matter th...
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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a division of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/321,557, entitled “COMPLEMENTARY METAL-OXIDE SEMICONDUCTOR (CMOS) IMAGE SENSOR,” filed Dec. 28, 2005, which, in turn, claims priority to Korean application 10-2004-0115887, filed Dec. 30, 2004, both of which are...
A CMOS image sensor includes a unit pixel including controlled by a high voltage; a reference high voltage generator for generating a reference high voltage; and a high voltage output unit for generating the high voltage by using the reference high voltage as an operating voltage to thereby output the high voltage to t...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a division of Ser. No. 09/805,324 filed Mar. 13, 2001. TECHNICAL FIELD [0002] The present invention relates to an abrasion resistant conductive film and more particularly to such a film having utility a...
A conductive gasket is disclosed for use in apparatus to block the exit or entry of electromagnetic interference (EMI) between adjacent metal surfaces of the apparatus. The gasket is formed at least in part by a polymeric film having an outward facing surface embossed so as to provide a plurality of peaks distributed o...
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PRIORITY CLAIM [0001] The present non-provisional application claims the benefit of commonly owned provisional Application having Ser. No. 61/987,200, filed on May 1, 2014, which provisional application is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. BACKGROUND [0002] Plants ...
The present invention relates to plant fiber processes (e.g., washing, drying, and/or grinding) that utilize recycle and/or make-up streams to use water resources efficiently and/or produce intermediate and/or final products with desired properties.
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This invention relates to high vacuum processing and particularly to the avoidance of particulate contamination in applications such as semiconductor device manufacturing by reducing contamination originating from the cycling of vacuum seals. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION High vacuum systems are widely used i...
A wafer processing apparatus is provided with sealing ports between adjacent evacuatable chambers that are actuated to compress elastomeric seals carried by the valve sealing elements to differing degrees of compression, based on the amount of pressure differential between the chambers when sealed. The degree of compre...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION Acylglutamates are a type of mild surfactant and are notable for very good biodegradability, low aquatic toxicity and mild, good to excellent skin and mucosa tolerability. Acylglutamates are used widely as care components, particularly sodium cocoylglutamate in cosmetic cleansing preparatio...
Process for the preparation of acylglutamate solutions by reaction of a glutamic acid salt with an acid chloride in water and in the presence of an anionic or zwitterionic surfactant.
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The invention relates to a roll shade that is configured to be converted between motorized and manual operation. Specifically, the invention relates to a roll shade that is configured to be easily converted between motorized and manual operation including conversion after instal...
There is provided a motorized roller shade that includes a roller shade tube including an outer surface, an inner surface defining an inner cavity, and two end portions. The motorized shade further includes a shade attached to the outer surface of the roller shade tube, a counterbalancing unit configured to provide a c...
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RELATED U.S. APPLICATION DATA [0001] This application claims priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/422,330 filed Oct. 30, 2002, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] The present invention relates to surg...
A hemostat-type device for ablative treatment of tissue, particularly for treatment of atrial fibrillation, is constructed with features that provide easy and effective treatment. A swiveling head assembly can allow the jaws to be adjusted in pitch and roll. Malleable jaws can permit curved lesion shapes. A locking det...
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RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application claims the benefit of provisional application Serial No. 60/177,520, filed Jan. 21, 2000 entitled “IN-VIVO TISSUE INSPECTION AND COLLECTION DEVICE”, which application is incorporated by reference herein. TECHNICAL FIELD [0002] ...
An in-vivo tissue inspection device provides for increased signal levels and the ability to discriminate between normal and abnormal tissues through the use of an exogenous fluorescent or fluorogenic reagent. The device reduces the costs of in-situ fluorescent measurements for screening and diagnostic purposes by elimi...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims the benefit of priority of Japanese Patent Applications No. 2003-290445 filed on Aug. 8, 2003 and No. 2004-223466 filed on Jul. 30, 2004 the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference. BACKGROUND OF THE INVEN...
A fluorescence lifetime measurement apparatus includes a first controller controlling a total gate length and a second controller controlling a start gate length of a plurality of gate lengths into which the total gate length is divided. The start gate length is a time window whose start time is when measurement of the...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION It is well known that the weaving process necessarily involves the use of loom apparatuses and processes whereby the warp yarns are controlled to form sheds through which the weft is inserted, beat up by the loom reed and then locked into position by warp reversal. The warp yarns are c...
An improved support for loom harness frames comprising a mounting base for attachment to the frame, a connecting link to engage the loom dobby, a harness return bar, and separate means joining the base, the connecting link and the return bar which are of lengths substantially no greater than the combined thicknesses of...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The invention concerns a device for determining the influence of dispersion on a distance measurement by the principles of phase or pulse modulation according to the preamble of claim 1 , as well as a use of the device for correcting distance measurements for the influence of dispersi...
A device determines and subsequently corrects the dispersive influence on a measurement made according to the principles of phase or pulse modulation along a visible range. The device has an element for emission of electro-magnetic radiation with two carrier wavelengths in the border regions of the visible spectrum. Af...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The invention described herein relates to modified biotins useful for the preparation of conjugates with radionuclides for use in human and animal diagnostics and therapy, particularly for the diagnosis and treatment of pathological conditions such as tumours. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENT...
Formula (I) compounds are described: Formula (I) where the radicals are as defined in the description, processes for their preparation, and their uses for the preparation of conjugates with radionuclides for use in human and animal therapy and diagnostics, particularly for the diagnosis and therapy of pathological cond...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a movable work support, also referred to as a scaffold, which is particularly adapted to use within a cylindrical structure, and which includes means for vertical and rotational movement of the support within the structur...
A movable work support particularly adapted for use within a silo or similar cylindrical structure is disclosed herein. The work support comprises a frame supporting a work platform and a winch mechanism. A cable extends from the winch to a point of securement at the top of the cylindrical structure, and extension or r...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS Priority is claimed from provisional patent application U.S. Ser. No. 61/038,321 filed on Mar. 20, 2008 and incorporated by reference herein. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention In general, this invention relates to a device, sy...
An apparatus for concealing a bodily protrusion such as a human nipple comprising a foam pad for placing against the protrusion and a rubber pad for placing against a garment interior like the inside of a brassiere cup wherein the foam pad and the rubber pad are attached together.
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application is a continuation in part of U.S. application Ser. No. 10/621,982 filed on Jul. 17, 2003, which is currently pending and which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety, and which is a continuation of international application number ...
A vehicle headlight unit comprising a sensor-controlled corrective device for the light beam pattern generated by the dipped low beam, at least one central headlight for driving in a straight line and one respective lateral headlight positioned to the right and left thereof, with right-hand headlight for illuminating l...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to a device for transporting freight, in particular freight containers in freight compartments of aircraft, in particular power drive unit (PDU) having a drive cylinder which is mounted in a frame. [0002] Conventional devices for t...
A device for transporting freight, especially freight containers in the cargo compartments of aircraft, especially to a power drive unit (PDU) having a drive roller ( 3 ) received in a frame ( 1 ) wherein the at least one drive roller ( 3 ) carrying the drive roll ( 4 ) placed thereon is mounted so as to be pivoted rel...
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TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to a method for preparing nanofibrillated cellulose capable of producing high-quality cellulose nanofibrils by a simple process without using conventional enzymatic treatment, in which a cellulose aqueous dispersion is homogenized by adding an aqueous alka...
The present invention relates to a method for preparing nanofibrillated cellulose capable of producing high-quality cellulose nanofibrils by a simple process without using the conventional enzymatic treatment, in which a cellulose aqueous dispersion is homogenized by adding an aqueous alkaline solution having a pH betw...
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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This patent application is related to the following co-pending and commonly assigned applications: U.S. patent application Ser. No. ______, entitled “Tachyarrhythmia Therapy Selection Based On Patient Response Information,” filed on Nov. 23, 2004 (Attorney Docket No. GUID.198PA)...
This document discusses, among other things, a method of identifying a non-fatal tachyarrhythmia episode by determining a degree of similarity between the episode and a template generated from a previous tachyarrhythmia episode.
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application is a continuation of copending and co-owned U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/245,611 entitled “Panel and Locking System for Panels”, now U.S. Pat. No. 7,146,772, filed with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on Sep. 17, 2002, by the invent...
The invention relates to a panel and a locking system for panels with edge profiles provided on at least two opposite edges of the panels for the positive connection of similar panels, including an edge profile designed as a groove profile, with an upper groove wall and a lower groove wall, and an edge profile designed...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] (Not Applicable) STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT [0002] (Not applicable) BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0003] An enclosure for containing an electrical meter or other instrument, module or devic...
A system for enclosing an instrument, module or other assembly in an explosion-proof housing. The system includes an upper housing portion that includes a first threaded portion and, optionally, a transparent window portion; a lower housing portion that has a second threaded portion that is structured and arranged to c...
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TECHNICAL FIELD The invention relates generally to an ink cartridge and related methods of manufacture or use and related assemblies or combinations. BACKGROUND ART As used herein the term “ink cartridge” includes a cartridge which of itself may incorporate or may be adapted to connect to inkjet print...
An ink cartridge where, in a two part housing, there are two cannula or needle penetrable resiliently sealed ports, one port providing access to an ink supply in a collapsible reservoir defined by a blow moulded container fitted with a one way valve and the second port providing, as a waste ink recover zone, space seal...
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RELATED CASES [0001] This application is a Continuation-in-Part of our copeding patent application Ser. No. 11/112,996 filed on Apr. 21, 2005 and now pending. FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] This invention relates to medical apparatuses and methods for treatment of dermatologica...
A dermatological device for subcision of sub-epidermic tissues. The device is provided with a blunt dermis contacting surface enabling the operator to lift or cause traction to the skin from underneath the skin, after placement of the dermal contacting surface of the device under the skin. By mere skin lifting from und...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/260,019, filed Oct. 2, 2002, which will issue as U.S. Pat. No. 7,204,505 on Apr. 17, 2007, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/559,603, filed Apr. 27, 2000, now U.S. Pat. No...
A trunnion, adapted to fit in a receiver, attached to a vehicle as a receiver-type hitch system, provides selective deployment and stowage of a hitch. An optional base secured to the trunnion may receive a pivot. A mount, secured by the pivot to the base, swings between a deployed and a stowed position. Alignments are ...
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PRIORITY [0001] The present Application claims benefit of priority from Provisional Application 61/138,010, which was filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on Dec. 16, 2008. TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] The present invention relates to optical and i...
A randomized elliptical grid disposed on a sensor window for electro-magnetic and/or radio-frequency shielding of sensors, and a method of applying same. Grids may be made of electrically conductive or resistive material and may include elliptical or circular shapes. The shapes are in physical contact with each-other a...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to a method and apparatus for remotely detecting the presence of certain gases in earth atmosphere and their location relative to fixed reference points on the ground. Detection of hydrocarbon gases seeping from underground oil and gas deposits is of great ...
Presence and location of infrared radiation-absorbing or emitting gases in the atmosphere can be ascertained by means of an infrared imaging-analyzing means which views a given scene and receives infrared radiation therefrom. Analytic and reference beams are produced, the latter having reduced sensitivity to the gas of...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a U.S. national stage application of International Application No. PCT/EP2006/063025 filed Jun. 8, 2006, which designates the Unites States of America, and claims priority to German application number 10 2005 028 023.4 filed Jun. 16, 2005, Ge...
To increase the processing speed of a sieve mechanism ( 9 ) for extracting carrier liquid from a fiber suspension ( 39 ) during the production of paper ( 27 ), paperboard, or cardboard, the sieve mechanism ( 9 ) is provided with a first electrode ( 43 ) which is disposed above, in, or below a sieve region and is connec...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention refers to a manufacturing process of packing labels with Heat Transfer technology, wherein alphanumeric codes are sequentially applied on, between and/or under the layers of specific inks and varnishes which protect said area of eventual friction and wear t...
The present invention refers to a manufacturing process of packing labels with Heat Transfer technology, wherein alphanumeric codes are sequentially applied over, between and/or under the layers of specific inks and varnishes which protect said area of eventual friction and wear to which they are subject during transpo...
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This invention relates to N-alkylsulfonyl and N-haloalkylsulfonyl-substituted perfluoroalkanesulfonanilides and processes for their preparation. These compounds and their compositons are useful as herbicides and plant growth modifiers, particularly as pre-emergence and post-emergence herbicides. Plants may be treated w...
N-alkylsulfonyl and N-haloalkylsulfonyl-substituted perfluoroalkanesulfonanilides and processes for their preparation are disclosed. These compounds and their compositions are useful as herbicides and plant growth modifiers.
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a tearing machine for use in the textile industry. 2. Description of the Relevant Art A machine of this type is known, for example, by French Patent 2 283 247. This known machine comprises a feeding station wh...
The invention comprises a tearing machine of large width. The feeding station is automatic. A centrifugal separator recycles the scraps recovered by the longitudinal pneumatic transport. It recycles them with the new scraps, in the stack with vibrating walls which extends itself over the entire width of the machine. Th...
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TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to technologies of constructing a superstructure box girder in bridge engineering, and more particularly to an upper-bearing typed movable formwork used for cast-in-situ of concrete box girder. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION An upper-bearing typed movable for...
An upper-bearing typed movable formwork used for cast-in-situ of concrete box girder in bridge engineering, comprising left and right legs ( 7 ) which are respectively fixed on a pier, left and right longitudinal/transverse sliding mechanisms ( 9 ), bearing devices and a template system. The left and right longitudinal...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION This application is a continuation in part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/835,412 filed Aug. 7, 2007, now U.S. Pat. No. 7,819,087 which claims priority to Provisional Application No. 60/821,919, filed Aug. 9, 2006 the contents of each of which are incorporated herein...
A light accessory is provided for a remotely controlled animal training system, allowing visual tracking of an animal in low ambient light conditions. The light accessory may be a stand-alone accessory or be in conjunction with a wireless receiver. The light accessory may be controlled by an accessory channel that exis...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates generally to valve assemblies and more particularly to ports for determining process conditions such as temperature and pressure within the valve assemblies. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] Valves are well known in the art as a...
A valve body defines a fluid passage and a valve sealing body is positioned there. The valve sealing body is operable between open and closed positions which allow for fluid-flow and non-flow, respectively. The valve stem has a free end and an engagement end where the engagement end engages the valve sealing body so th...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The popularity of microprocessor-based systems and products has resulted in rapid development and production of new equipment to meet the public demand. Such equipment does not lend itself to diagnosis of faults or malfunctions by conventional testing and trouble-shooting instruments, ...
A diagnostic extender test apparatus for use with a processor-based product under test incorporates analog and digital measurement functions and logic stimulus functions to give a complete diagnostic picture of the product under test. The diagnostic extender test apparatus according to the preferred embodiment has its ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Field of the Invention The invention relates to a method of determining the average nature of the materials of the laundry in a laundry washing machine, which method comprises the measurement of the weight of the laundry loaded into the machine, the detection of the volume (V) an...
A method of determining the average nature of the materials of a laundry in a laundry washing machine including measuring the weight of the laundry loaded into the machine, detecting the volume and the level of water admitted to the tub of the machine, determining the volume of water absorbed per unit of weight of the ...
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CROSS-REFERENCE This application is a division of U.S. Ser. No. 09/130,334, filed Aug. 6, 1998 U.S. Pat. No. 5,880,136, which is division of U.S. Ser. No. 08/861,545, filed May 22, 1997 U.S. Pat. No. 5,814,643, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. Ser. No. 07/750,647, filed Aug. 30, 1991 now abandoned, which i...
A series of non-peptide derivatives that are antagonists of the fibrinogen IIb/IIIa receptor and thus are platelet anti-aggregation compounds useful in the prevention and treatment of diseases caused by thrombus formation.
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to playing card wagering games that can be played with playing cards, including a standard deck(s) of cards or by video machine technology, particularly in a casino environment. In particular, it relates to a method and appa...
A method of playing a casino table wagering game with at least two players comprises wagering on an underlying game where players may receive a bonus for obtaining a player hand of at least a predetermined rank; placing a side bet that at least one player of the at least two players will obtain a player hand of at leas...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The invention relates to a structural steel that can be bent back (i.e., especially able to be statically and dynamically stressed in the area of a bending point that has been bent back) as well as to the reinforcing connection produced by using such a reinforcing steel. In struc...
A reinforcing steel for use particularly in reinforcing connections. The steel including ribbing and/or shaping along its surface to allow for bonding in concrete, but also including portions where the surface is free of ribbing and/or shaping at points where the steel is intended to be bent. This structure allows for ...
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BACKGROUND This invention relates to certain penems substituted at the 2-position by a heterocyclylthio group, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts and pharmaceutically acceptable esters, which compounds possess potent antibacterial activity and have high serum half-lives. There is a continuing need for ...
There is disclosed antibacterial compounds represented by the formula ##STR1## and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or pharmaceutically acceptable esters thereof, wherein: X represents oxygen, sulfur, ##STR2## wherein R is hydrogen, loweralkyl, acetate or methoxycarbonyl; Y is cis, trans or mixtures there...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to the handling of workpieces sewn by an automatic sewing machine system. In particular, this invention relates to apparatus for processing pallets containing the workpieces. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION An automatic sewing machine system which processes pa...
Apparatus is disclosed for processing workpieces prearranged within pallets in an automatic sewing machine system. The apparatus is displaceable from fixed positions wherein the pallets are normally processed from an input location to a sewing location and hence to an output location. The displaced apparatus allows acc...
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This is a continuation-in-part of Holmes-Farley et al., U.S. Ser. No. 08/105,591, filed Aug. 11, 1993, entitled "Phosphate-Binding Polymers for Oral Administration", now abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to phosphate-binding polymers for oral administration. ...
Phosphate-binding polymers are provided for removing phosphate from the gastrointestinal tract. The polymers are orally administered, and are useful for the treatment of hyperphosphatemia.
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS The subject matter of the present application may also be related to the following U.S. patent applications: “System for Providing a Trustworthy User Interface” Ser. No. 09/979,905, filed Nov. 27, 2001; and “System for Digitally Signing a Document,” Ser. No. 09/979,904, fil...
A computing platform for receiving one or more electronic sites or services from a remote target computing platform is adapted to indicate, visually or otherwise, to a user thereof that the target computing platform includes a physically and logically protected computing environment.
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a divisional of U.S. application Ser. No. 11/990,563 filed on Feb. 15, 2008, which is a national stage application of International Application No. PCT/GB2006/002711 filed on Jul. 20, 2006, which claims the benefit of British Application No. ...
A security device for security substrates, such as paper used for making security documents, such as banknotes, having anti-counterfeitable features and methods of making are provided. The security device has a carrier of at least partially light transmitting polymeric material. A carrier bears a plurality of first ind...
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This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/382,869, filed Aug. 25, 1999, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/090,723, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,947,690, filed Jun. 4, 1998, and also claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/049,234, filed ...
Hydraulic actuator. An actuator body includes an inlet, an outlet, a port communicating with a pre-charged diaphragm tank, and a port communicating with a pressure switch. The actuator body includes a movable member which, in a first position, closes the inlet port and provides fluidic communication with the pressure s...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method of making a plurality of optical record disc substrates, and an apparatus therefore, wherein optical record disc substrates such as optical record discs and magnet-optic discs are formed, in particular a method o...
A method of making a plurality of optical record disc substrates includes the steps of injecting a resin material into a plurality of disc-shaped cavities which are formed by closing a fixed mold half and a movable mold half; and cooling the injected resin material in the cavities. The cavities are grouped into a plura...
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BACKGROUND [0001] In integrated circuits, such as microprocessors, memories, and the like, signals may be routed for relatively long distances using transmission lines. A transmission line may be a bus, a printed circuit board trace, or other types of electrical conductors for transporting a signal. Typica...
Systems and methods for dynamically adjusting an output driver are invented and disclosed. One embodiment comprises receiving a first signal. Applying the first signal to a first tuning element to generate a reference signal. Receiving a second signal. Applying the second signal to a second tuning element to generate a...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION The present application claims priority to U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/386,524, filed Jun. 5, 2002, and entitled “Method and Apparatus for Efficient ADSL Data Transmission in a Time Varying Noise Environment”, hereby incorporated herein by reference. ...
A method of communicating data across a channel that experiences near-end cross talk (NEXT) interference and far-end cross talk (FEXT) interference in alternate intervals. In one embodiment, the method comprises: a) determining N F , the number of bits per symbol usable in a FEXT-only mode of operation; b) determining ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a rotary looptaker in a sewing machine, more particularly toan arrangement for avoiding trouble or problems due to friction caused by rotation between a looptaker and a bobbin case. 2. Description of the Prior Art ...
A rotary looptaker having an annular groove formed therein and a bobbin case having a track rib formed thereon, wherein the looptaker is driven for rotation with the annular rib fitted into the annular groove and permanent magnetic pieces are respectively provided in the annular rib and the annular groove so that magne...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to automated public key certificate transfer. Public key cryptography uses public-private key pairs for electronic signatures, electronic signature verification and encryption and decryption of data for security during electronic transmission. In simple ...
Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, implementing and using techniques for exchanging certificates, including generating a first container object including one or more of a sender's certificate and a request for a recipient's certificate, wherein the first container object has a recogniza...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This is a division of application Ser. No. 374,405, filed June 28, 1973, which is a continuation-in-part of my copending application Ser. No. 289,317 filed Sept. 15, 1972, now abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to novel compo...
This invention is a group of 8-β, 12-α-PG 2 (prostaglandin-type) analogs having variable chain length, or methyl or phenyl substitution in the hydroxy-substituted side-chain, and processes for making them. These compounds are useful for a variety of pharmacological purposes, including anti-ulcer, inhibition of platele...
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This divisional application is related to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/507,855 filed Feb. 22, 2000, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,237,408, which is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/104,507 filed on Jun. 25, 1998, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,026,682, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser...
In an automated welding machine, where a flow of liquid coolant is supplied to welding components on the machine from a source of coolant and then returned to the source of coolant, a safety system is provided that shuts down the flow of coolant in the event of a fault. Faults are detected by a supply sensor and a retu...
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This invention relates to skateboards and more particularly to a skateboard having four wheel front and rear trucks to improve its operation. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Conventional skateboards include a foot board having front and rear under carriages mounted thereon supporting front and rear axles. Two f...
A skateboard has front and rear trucks each supporting four wheels centrally pivoted to the axle on the undercarriages of the skateboard normally provided for the conventional type front and rear wheels. Each truck can rock about its central pivot on the axis and thereby reduce the amplitude of small bumps experienced ...
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CROSS REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] The present document is based on Japanese Priority Document JP 2004-016185, filed in the Japanese Patent Office on Jan. 23, 2004, the entire contents of which being incorporated herein by reference. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. ...
In order to have an antenna apparatus small in size and capable of switching its directivity pattern to be adaptive to multiple frequencies, the present invention provides an antenna apparatus having a first antenna element formed at an approximately center position of a planar printed circuit board and second antenna ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The theft rate of automobiles and other wheeled vehicles has stimulated the development of burglar alarm systems which are adapted to let out a noise when triggered through the actions of an intended thief in endeavoring to remove portions of a given vehicle or even to gain access ther...
A system particularly adapted for vehicular use enabling a theft alarm system to be armed or disarmed through normal key locking and unlocking operations as in a door. The system employs a switch mechanism and lever means interconnecting the switch mechanism with the tumbler assembly of a door locking mechanism. A key-...
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This is a division of application Ser. No. 192.569, filed Sept. 30, 1980, abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to a modular member or module for forming composite false-ceilings. Various types of false-ceilings are currently available which comprise essentially modul...
A modular member for forming composite false-ceilings comprises two paired mating male and female cylindrical hollow lugs, each pair being provided with locking elements formed with holes for suspension elements, an annular ridge being furthermore provided as a rest for a cylindrical element included for aesthetic purp...
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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119(e) to provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/333,403 filed Nov. 26, 2001; the disclosure of which is incorporated by reference herein. GOVERNMENT RIGHTS [0002] This invention was made with Go...
The presently disclosed invention provides for the fabrication of porous anodic alumina (PAA) films on a wide variety of substrates. The substrate comprises a wafer layer and may further include an adhesion layer deposited on the wafer layer. An anodic alumina template is formed on the substrate. When a rigid substrate...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention generally relates to battery end-of-life indicators for implantable pulse generators-especially those suitable for neuromuscular stimulation. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Muscle-powered cardiac assist systems been developed to aid patients with chronically a...
An end-of-life (EOL) indicator for an implantable pulse generator (IPG)--especially of the neuromuscular stimulation variety--indicates an approaching battery EOL condition via an electrocardiogram (ECG) by changing the nature of the muscle stimulation burst signals. IPG internal circuitry detects an approaching EOL co...
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This application is a division of application Ser. No. 08/591,791, filed Jan. 25, 1996, now abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an ultraviolet absorber, and particularly to an ultraviolet absorber which is useful as a treating age...
An ultraviolet absorber comprising, as an effective component, a benzotriazole compound represented by the following general formula (I) ##STR1## wherein R represents hydrogen, methyl, ethyl or phenyl. The ultraviolet absorber undergoes minimal sublimation, has excellent thermal resistance, provides satisfactory light ...
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This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/937,303 filed on Aug. 31, 1992. TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to a novel refrigerant mixture for use in refrigeration systems. The refrigerant is not harmful to the ozone layer, and is particularly applicable in systems su...
A refrigerant mixture. The mixture of propane and butane may be advantageously used as a substitute for R-12, thus eliminating the use of ozone depleting R-12 refrigerant. Ideally, the mixture is comprised of approximately 50% propane and 50% butane by liquid volume. Alternately, the mixture may contain up to about 75%...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to the field of wind energy capture devices, and more particularly to a device for harnessing wind energy from rooftops in areas where present technology is unsuitable. This includes but is not limited to inner-city neighborhoods and rural subdivisi...
A device to collect wind energy from the rooftop of a house or other building is described. The device encompasses a wind scoop, which can be moved in any direction to ‘catch’ the prevalent wind. The wind passes through conduits to a low-profile wind turbine, which is configured for maximum containment of wind and ener...
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TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The invention relates to sealing devices for rotating shafts where sealed fluid is employed to generate hydrostatic and hydrodynamic lift-off forces between stationary and rotating sealing elements, thereby effecting their separation and providing non-contact operation. B...
A sealing assembly for a rotatable shaft, comprising means to generate pressure differentials and temperature through pumping action and means to seal fluid, for example of the non-contact helical groove type. Sealing means are positioned outboard of pumping means. Fluid in liquid form is heated and depressurized on pa...
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FIELD OF INVENTION [0001] The present disclosure relates to the field of portable toilets. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to portable toilets, which are foldable, collapsible and usable at any location. BACKGROUND [0002] In many underprivileged parts of the world, people...
A portable toilet is disclosed. The portable toilet includes a portable toilet seat and a portable cabana. The portable toilet seat includes a foldable base in a shape of conventional toilet seat. The foldable base includes seat members defining an open center for excretion of waste therethrough. Further, the portable ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to an articulating joint for coupling members, such as tubular sections, of various assemblies where the members are capable of transmitting axial, torsional and bending stresses in their extended position, yet are foldable for collapsing into a more compa...
An articulation, or knuckle joint, which may be housed within two tubular sections to define a concealed fixing element enabling the sections to act as a single member, and which facilitates the folding or collapsing of the two sections by simply pulling them apart and rotating them about the articulation or knuckle jo...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to a method and arrangement for achieving load balance in washing machines provided with a drum operated by a variable speed electric motor, tachometer means for measuring the rotational speed of the motor and hence of the drum, or...
A method for achieving load balance in washing machines provided with a rotary drum driven by an electric motor under the control of control means, and in which a circuit is provided for measuring a physical quantity associated with information relative to the state (balanced or unbalanced) of the load in the drum, the...
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This application is a continuation, of application Ser.No. 07/783,125 filed on Oct. 28, 1991, now abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a pneumatic tire and more particularly an improvement in a tread reinforcing belt. In general, a pneumatic tire is provide...
A pneumatic tire which comprises a belt disposed radially outside a carcass and inside a tread and having opposite axial edges, the belt comprising a cord continuously wound around the carcass while running zigzag between the edges of the belt to defining cord segments extending between the edges of the belt, the cord ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The invention relates generally to an arrangement which is variously known as a burner or jet, or blowing nozzle, for example for use in a metallurgical furnace, for injecting for example a fuel such as a fuel gas and one or more other gases, into the interior of the furnace. For the s...
A nozzle assembly constituting a burner or blowing nozzle includes, in the region of the discharge opening thereof, a piston-like member which is displaceable by an actuating means into a position of blocking off the discharge opening thereby to prevent same from becoming clogged by slag or metal splashed thereon. When...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14/134,092, filed Dec. 19, 2013, which is issuing as U.S. Pat. No. 9,120,014, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/502,726, filed on Jul. 14, 2009, which issued as U...
The systems and methods described herein attempt to provide data capture and analysis in a non-intrusive fashion. The captured data can be analyzed for qualitative conclusions regarding an object's actions. For example, a system for analyzing activity of an athlete to permit qualitative assessments of that activity...
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FIELD OF INVENTION This invention relates to water curable silane containing polymers wherein the silane group is introduced onto the polymer by reaction of the polymer with a combination of an azido silane and a monovalently olefinically unsaturated silicon compound. Such a combination provides for the use of le...
The modification of thermoplastic polymers with a combination of azidosilanes and monolefinically unsaturated monomers and subsequent crosslinking by moisture.
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates generally to vacuum cleaners and, more particularly, to a handle for a vacuum cleaner. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION It has long been known to provide a vacuum cleaner with a moveable cleaning head for movement over a floor to clean the floor surface....
A vacuum cleaner handle is provided which offers improved ergonomic characteristics by providing a grip portion which is offset from the center line axis of the cleaner head.
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a volume control system for a compressor unit of the type wherein it is not permissible that the ratio of delivery pressure relative to intake pressure during a partly loaded operation, i.e., pressure ratio, is considerab...
In a compressor unit of a type wherein the ratio of delivery pressure relative to intake pressure, i.e., pressure ratio, is required to be as uniform as possible during unloaded and loaded operating conditions, as is in screw compressors of dry type, solenoids are used to drive an intake throttle valve and a pressure r...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to an appliance for affixing surgical or ligating clips and more particularly to an appliance for rapidly employing several clips at a surgical site. There are many different designs for surgical clip applicators for a variety of surgical procedures includ...
A repeating multi-clip applier for surgery with scissor-type or pistol grip operating handles, and a clip feeding and applying mechanism actuated by linear reciprocating movement generated by the handles. A unitary linear actuating rod and clip supply channel together with clip feed mechanisms reciprocate rearward-to-f...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION This application is an U.S. national phase application under 35 U.S.C. §371 based upon co-pending International Application No. PCT/DE2008/001365 filed on Aug. 19, 2008. Additionally, this U.S. national phase application claims the benefit of priority of co-pending Internati...
A gripper mechanism for machines, robots and manipulation devices, comprising at least one moving gripping finger, driven by a driveshaft of multiple parts, a crank, belt or gear shaft, wherein the centering of the parts relative to each other and the transmission of the torque from a driving part to the next part, up ...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is the U.S. national stage of PCT/EP2014/059535 filed May 9, 2014, which claims priority of German Patent Application 10 2013 104 866.8 filed May 11, 2013. FIELD OF THE INVENTION The invention relates to a container having a first element and at...
Container comprising a first element 2 and at least a second element 3 movable relative to the first element 2 between a closed position and an open position, and a drive device 5 for moving the second element 3, wherein at least one deformation measuring unit 6 is provided with a deformation sensor ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an error correcting and detecting decoder and, more particularly, to an error correcting and detecting decoder that performs predetermined processes on digital data read from a recording medium in accordance with an error...
The present invention relates to an error correcting and detecting apparatus that executes a decode process at high speed. The error correcting and detecting apparatus receives digital data including an error correction code and an error detection code and performs error correction and error detection on the digital da...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The invention relates to secure processors and to secure software execution thereon, such as for example to secure processors capable of secure execution of application software. [0003] 2. Related Art ...
A secure processor assuring application software is executed securely, and assuring only authorized software is executed, monitored modes and secure modes of operation. The former executes application software transparently to that software. The latter verifies execution of the application software is authorized, perfo...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 13/294,885, filed Nov. 11, 2011 and entitled Electronically Conductive Polymer Binder for Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode, now issued as U.S. Pat. No. 8,852,461, which is a continuation of PCT Application No. PCT...
A family of carboxylic acid group containing fluorene/fluorenon copolymers is disclosed as binders of silicon particles in the fabrication of negative electrodes for use with lithium ion batteries. These binders enable the use of silicon as an electrode material as they significantly improve the cycle-ability of silico...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The invention relates to a valve assembly for fluids, in particular for liquids, and includes a housing, which has an elastic valve membrane mounted in the housing and a valve body held in the elastic valve membrane. The valve assembly includes an inlet for the fluid, opening in...
The invention relates to a valve ( 32 ) for a fluid, in particular for a liquid, with a housing ( 3, 4 ), which has a flexible valve membrane ( 33 ) mounted in the housing and a valve body ( 34 ) held therein, and with an access point ( 26, 37, 38, 39 ) for the fluid, which opens into a chamber ( 42, 43, 44 ), and an o...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to a method of preparing promoted vanadium antimony oxide catalysts useful in catalytic hydrocarbon ammoxidation to α, β-unsaturated mononitriles; i.e., acrylonitrile and methacrylonitrile, catalytic oxidation, and NO x reduction. In...
The process of manufacturing a catalyst having the following empirical formula: VSb.sub.m A.sub.a D.sub.d O.sub.x where A is one or more of Ti, Sn, Fe, Cr, Ga, Li, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Co, Ni, Zn, Ge, Nb, Zr, Mo, W, Cu, Te, Ta, Se, Bi, Ce, In, As, B and Mn, D is one or more of Li, Ag, Fe, Co,...
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This is a division of application Ser. No. 07/753,302 filed Aug. 30, 1991. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present application relates to medical diagnostic apparatus for introducing a high intensity light beam into a fiber optic cable. 2. Description of Relat...
The invention pertains to a fiber optic lamp system such as those employed in medical diagnostic systems using a cabinet containing a power supply having a front extendible drawer containing a 250 watt focused beam metal halide arc lamp mounted in a removable bracket which includes a sensing tab extension. The bracket ...
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FIELD OF INVENTION The present invention relates to new and useful mine strata support structure and components thereof and, more particularly, presents a bracket, generally a mine roof bracket, that is provided a bearing plate and a depending body having a rearward pocket indentation. A connector, generally in t...
Mine strata support structure and components in a mine truss and including a mine bracket and a connector, the latter preferably being in the form of an elongated stirrup; the mine bracket, stirrup and associated structure are constructed and dimensioned such that the stirrup may be brought into retentive engagement wi...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This is a national stage application under 35 U.S.C. §371(c) of prior filed, copending PCT application serial number PCT/GB2014/051235, filed on Apr. 22, 2014, which claims priority to Great Britain Patent Application Serial No. 1307447.1 filed Apr. 25, 2013 and...
A data communications system and method for transmitting data over a string between a surface location and a sub-surface location in a well bore in which a load varying device at the sub-surface varies the mechanical load on the string to be indicative of the data and a load measuring apparatus at surface monitors the ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention concerns in die tapping devices which are used to tap holes in workpieces being formed by dies installed in presses. Such tapping devices have often been operated by the motion of the press, as described in U.S. Pat. No. 6,547,496. Since the tap drive is dependent on t...
A servo motor in die tapping unit provides built in shock protection for the motor by fixing a shock plate to the servo motor and floatingly mounting the shock plate to a base structure attachable to a stripper plate in a press. Sets of opposing springs allow movement of the shock plate relative the base plate to relie...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 020,985, filed Mar. 16, 1979, and now abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention is an emulsion polymer of water-compatible alkyd resins with vinyl monomers, forme...
Stable coating compositions are made from an aqueous dispersion of an alkyd resin (20-80% by weight of solids) neutralized to a pH of about 7.5 with ammonia or a volatile amine by forming therein an emulsion polymer (80-20% by weight of solids) of one or more vinyl monomers. When coated on a substrate, the compositions...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED CASES [0001] The present patent application is based upon and claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/467,773, filed on Apr. 30, 2003, entitled “Wind Turbine” by Ronald J. Taylor and Scott J. Taylor, which is hereby specifically incorporated herein by...
A wind turbine device of increased efficiency is comprised of a set of fixed airfoils that direct wind into a rotor having a plurality of blades. The fixed airfoils may extend to the ground to increase the amount of wind directed into the rotor and may be manufactured from concrete. The rotor blades have a vented porti...
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FIELD OF INVENTION The present invention relates to the technological field of axial-throughflow turbomachines. It refers to a rotor for an axial-throughflow turbomachine and to a moving blade for such a rotor. BACKGROUND Stationary gas turbines with a high power output have long been an essential com...
A rotor is provided for an axial-throughflow turbo machine, which carries a plurality of moving blades which are each pushed with a blade root into a rotor groove extending about the axis and are held. The blade root includes a hammer root with a hammerhead and is supported on radial stop faces of the rotor groove whic...
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BACKGROUND [0001] 1. Technical Field [0002] The present invention generally relates to cutting mechanisms and, particularly, to a cutting mechanism for cutting elements formed by injection molding. [0003] 2. Discussion of Related Art [0004] Injection molding is a proces...
A cutting mechanism includes a first main body and a second main body. The first main body includes a first base, a plurality of first cutter holders, and a plurality of first cutters. The first cutters are mounted on the respective first cutter holders. The first cutter holders are movably engaged with the first base ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to the delivery of antimicrobial functions or agents from the surface of coatings, particularly the release of antimicrobial functions or agents from the surface of medical devices, especially...
The present invention relates to medical devices that are inserted or implanted into patients and that have antimicrobial coatings that release free radicals into the vicinity of the device. These devices may have coatings that alter their rate of flow release or elution release of an antibacterial agent from a coating...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an apparatus and method for inspecting the thread of any threaded member, and particularly the threads on a bolt or screw. Specifically, the present invention relates to an apparatus and method for performing a functional...
An inspection device for inspecting production threaded members wherein the threaded members are routed to a test station to functionally inspect the thread profile of each threaded member to ensure that when the threaded member is matched with a corresponding threaded hole in an engine block or, in the alternative, a ...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of commonly owned U.S. application Ser. No. 10/927,547, filed Aug. 26, 2004. The '547 application is a continuation-in-part of PCT Application No. PCT/US2004/009549 filed 29 Mar. 2004, which designates the United St...
Disclosed is an ultrasonic spray coating system comprising an ultrasonic spray head with integrated fluid delivery system (IFDS), which consists of an ultrasonic transducer with a spray forming tip, an ultrasonic generator, an external liquid applicator, a precision liquid delivery system and air directors. The coating...
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CLAIM OF PRIORITY Priority is claimed based on Provisional Application Serial No. 60/042,080 filed Mar. 28, 1997. DESCRIPTION OF RELATED ART Prior art rail car truck bowl liners come in several categories. Early liners were made of hard metal alloys such as manganese steel, however these nee...
A conductive center bearing liner for railroad car center plate assemblies comprising a bowl shaped or flat round horizontal member formed from a cross-linked ultra high molecular weight polymer specially mixed with a conductive material shaped to define a floor portion and alternative embodiments with an upstanding si...
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This application is a division of application Ser. No. 07/988,474 filed Dec. 10, 1992, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,393,684. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method for forming thin oxide regions particularly in electrically erasable and program...
A method for forming thin oxide portions in electrically erasable and programmable read-only memory cells, including the use of the enhanced oxidation effect and the lateral diffusion of heavy doping, for obtaining a tunnel portion whose dimensions are smaller than the resolution of the photolithographic method used.
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