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This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/774,982, filed on Oct. 15, 1991, which was abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a semiconductor device and a process for producing the same. The present invention is used, for examp... | An SOI-type semiconductor device in which electrical elements formed on one semiconductor substrate are isolated from each other by an insulating film and a shield layer, to ensure a stable operation of the electrical elements against electrical noise etc., and at the same time, a stress relief film is formed between t... | 7 |
This is a division of application Ser. No. 658,273, filed Feb. 17, 1976, now abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for harvesting and processing head lettuce and more particularly to a method and apparatus wherein al... | A method and apparatus for harvesting and processing head lettuce wherein the lettuce is shredded immediately upon harvesting and before deterioration occurs. The shredded lettuce is retained in an insulated or refrigerated enclosure and then promptly transported to a mobile processing trailer where it is further clean... | 0 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation-in-part of a co-pending application entitled "Improved Roller Bar Construction", Ser. No. 864,770, filed Feb. 15, 1978 now abandoned.
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates genera... | An awning roller bar or lead bar is formed from a relatively thin material for attachment to the leading edge of an awning. In one embodiment, the roller bar includes at least one slideway having an exterior aperture for receiving and securing the edge of a canopy to the tubing. In another embodiment the roller bar has... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to automatic test equipment of the type used to test integrated circuits either singly or in combination with other circuits, and in particular, to a technique for deskewing signals supplied to a device being tested in such a syste... | Apparatus is provided for supplying deskewed signals. The apparatus includes a timing generator (20) for generating a pulse of desired duration, a deskew unit (17) connected to receive a pulse and adjust its width to compensate for previous errors, a differentiation network (15) for dividing the pulse into a leading an... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a new and improved construction of a dewatering apparatus for dewatering water-solid mixtures, especially suspensions of fiber stock, for instance cellulose or paper fibers, and which is of the type containing two wires which coactingly form with one an... | A dewatering apparatus is disclosed containing a pre-dewatering funnel possessing pervious walls over which there are guided two wires. Arranged after the pre-dewatering funnel are two dewatering cylinders over which both of the wires are guided along a substantially S-shaped path of travel. A press roll is arranged af... | 3 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates generally to providing a new client interface to an existing application. More specifically, the invention employs trainable user interface translator software to monitor data streams between a client device and the existing application to create... | A system for and method of providing a new client interface to an existing application. The various embodiments described employ a trainable user interface translator application to monitor, analyze, and reformat data packet streams. The translator application analyzes data packet streams during a training session usin... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates generally to washing machines and, more specifically, to a mechanism for coupling and de-coupling appropriate elements of a washing machine during selected portions of the wash cycle.
[0002] At least some known washing machines typica... | A coupling apparatus includes an inner shaft rotatably driven about a longitudinal axis of rotation, an outer shaft concentric with the inner shaft for selective rotation about the longitudinal axis, a coupling element movable between a first position engaging the inner shaft to the outer shaft for rotation therewith, ... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The disclosed invention relates to RAID array controllers, and more particularly to a method and computer program product for storing configuration information with historical data on disk.
2. Background Art
There are many applications, parti... | A method and related computer program product for storing first configuration information for a plurality of logical devices coupled to a RAID controller. Subsequent configuration information is stored for the plurality of logical devices coupled to the RAID controller while retaining previously written configuration i... | 6 |
This application is a divisional of Ser. No. 07/839,919, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,277,636 issued Jan. 11, 1994.
BACKGROUND OF THE, INVENTION
1. This invention relates to a personal flotation device such as one which may be used for walking on water.
2. Description of the Art Practices
The f... | The present invention relates to personal flotation devices. The personal flotation devices are typically utilized in pairs with one or more poles for recreational or emergency rescue usage. | 1 |
BACKGROUND
[0001] This disclosure relates to improvements in leakage detection.
[0002] General usage leak detectors are known and used to detect leakage of relatively low temperature fluids in a system, such as water. A typical leak detection system utilizes an electric capacitor on the exterior... | A leak detector includes a fabric having a conductor. The fabric has an electric property between the conductor and a reference. The electric property has a first value in response to the fabric being in a non-wetted state with regard to a working fluid and the electrical property has a second value different than the ... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] Not applicable.
STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH
[0002] Not applicable.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0003] This invention relates to the detection of fault occurrences in electrical or power distribution syst... | Detection of fault occurrences within a power distribution system. A transient detector and fault classification system ( 10 ) implements an algorithm that detects transients which may result from the occurrence of a fault in the power distribution system. The system includes a detection module ( 18 ) which processes a... | 8 |
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a partition and will have application to room partitions which may be radially adjusted.
Room partitions are useful, inexpensive articles used primarily to divide a large working area into a plurality of smaller private work areas. The assembly of the previ... | An adjustable room partition which includes individual partitions secured by hooks to a common post. A removable clamp having peripheral notches accepts and secures the hooks and serves to hold the partitions in a selected angular orientation. | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates generally to an improved device for stabilizing the upper member of a plural-part housing for an underground shut-off valve.
The control valve associated with a branch line serving an individual gas or water consumer is commonly buried substantially below g... | A ground engaging hollow, disklike support mounted coaxially about the top end of the upper section of an underground valve box and having a conical top wall which sheds water to the outer edge of the disk to prevent softening and erosion of ground under the disklike support leading to vertical destabilization of the v... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS, IF ANY
[0001] This application claims the benefit under 35 U.S.C. $119 (e) of co-pending provisional application Ser. No. 60/581,794, filed 22 Jun. 2004. Application Ser. No. 60/581,794 is hereby incorporated by reference.
STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERA... | The present invention is directed to the design and manufacture of a durable, fire resistant, comfortable and economical nonwoven composite fabric based garment, which meets the stringent requirements of military combat uniform clothing. The nonwoven based garment is designed to replace the traditional woven textile fa... | 3 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
This invention relates to distributing mineral fibers onto a collection surface to form a uniformly collected pack of mineral fibers, such as glass fibers. In one of its more specific aspects, this invention relates to deflecting a cylindrical veil of mineral fibers to form a uniformly distributed... | A method and apparatus for collecting mineral fibers comprises a moving surface for receiving a flow of fibers, sensing means for sensing the speed of said moving surface, control means for generating a signal in response to the sensed speed of the moving surface, and means for intermittently directing gases into the f... | 3 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/570,855, filed Aug. 9, 2012, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
FIELD
[0002] The present disclosure relates generally to systems and methods for authentica... | A system and method for authenticating mobile communications devices. The method comprises: generating a code corresponding to a user configured to be rendered on a rendering device to produce a rendered code, the rendered code being readable by a mobile communications device having a code reading device, the rendered ... | 6 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a superoxide scavenger and a beverage containing such a superoxide scavenger.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
It is known that superoxide, or free radical O 2 − arising from the one-electron reduction of oxygen molecule, acts as an important prote... | The present invention provides a superoxide scavenger comprising a desirable material which is different from any conventional unstable superoxide dismutase and is available at a low cost, and the present invention also provides a beverage containing such a superoxide scavenger. The superoxide scavenger and beverage of... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to telecommunications systems and more particularly to securing data flow in Internet multicasting.
2. Description of Related Art
Many emerging Internet applications involve one-to-many or many-to-many communications, wh... | Multicast communications are expanded to include the concept of private multicasts. An address space dedicated to multicast is partitioned into a subspace for public multicasts and a subspace for private multicasts. A public key/private key encryption pair is used for private multicasts and installed on domain name ser... | 7 |
This is a continuation-in-part of my copending application, Ser. No. 356,074 filed May 24, 1989, itself a continuation-in-part of my prior application, Ser. No. 103,398 filed Oct. 1, 1987 and now U.S. Pat. No. 4,849,685 granted July 18, 1989.
TECHNICAL FIELD
This invention relates to means and met... | Selectable mode rejection network (SMRN) for electromagnetic interference (EMI) excludes common mode (CM) and, alternatively, differential mode (DM) conducted emissions (CE) from entering power transmission lines from electrical equipment powered from such lines and producing such unwanted electrical noise. Phase-switc... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The field of the present invention relates to attachments to spectacles or sunglasses which further enhances their usefulness. The present invention also relates to apparatus which are designed to carry writing instruments such as pens and pencils.
... | An apparatus to be attached to a pair of spectacles or sunglasses and which provides a means for carrying a writing instrument in a manner from which it can be readily removed for use and subsequently replaced on the apparatus for subsequent reuse. The apparatus includes the combination of a partially opened hollow cli... | 8 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 398,255, filed Aug. 24, 1989, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,112,558, which in turn is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 150,157, filed Jan. 29, 1988, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,867,938.
BACKGROUND OF THE ... | An injection molding machine and method of operation having a plurality of accessory arrangements for molding a plurality of piece parts in efficient overlapping time cycle using primary and secondary molten plastic injection units, primary and secondary clamping units, a plurality of injection units in various arrays ... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This is a continuation of copending U.S. application Ser. No. 11/020,193, filed Dec. 27, 2004, itself a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 10/773,247, filed on Feb. 9, 2004, which is itself a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 09/357,379, filed o... | A service outlet for coupling a data unit to a wired digital data signal and for coupling a service unit to an analog service signal, for use with a service wire pair installed in walls of a building, the service wire pair concurrently carrying a wired bi-directional digital data signal and an analog service signal car... | 7 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to the reclamation of plastics which have been used or rejected in the job for which they were formed. This invention relates more particularly to the comminution of scrap so that these so-called "post-consumer" plastics may be more easily utilized again or be... | A method for comminuting plastic scrap material wherein the plastic scrap is suspended in water and an antifoam agent is added to the suspension which is then passed through a disc refiner or a Valley beater to comminute the plastic scrap. The antifoam agent is selected from defoamers having an HLB value of from about ... | 2 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation-in-part of pending U.S. application Ser. No. 915,116 filed on Oct. 3, 1986 now abandoned and entitled: "Recirculating High Velocity Hot Air Sterilization Device".
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Inv... | An automatically controlled recirculating high velocity hot air sterilization device includes a housing having a sterilization chamber with a temperature sensor mounted therein, a hot air plenum including a blower in fluid communication with a heating element and sterilization chamber for inputting hor air into and rec... | 0 |
This is a division of application Ser. No. 954,533, filed Oct. 25, 1978 and now U.S. Pat. No. 4,269,482.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a simultaneous multi-beam light modulation system, which can be employed in a laser printing apparatus.
In a well-known simult... | The simultaneous multi-beam optical modulation system comprises the steps of producing a dummy signal in such a manner that the sum of a plurality of signals and the dummy signal is kept constant, modulating the amplitudes of assigned carriers by the dummy signal and the plurality of the signals so as to produce a modu... | 7 |
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 641,412, filed Aug. 16, 1984, now abandoned, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 532,939, filed Sept. 16, 1983, now abandoned, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 232,800, filed Feb. 9, 1981, now abandoned, which is a continuation of app... | Process for the preparation of alkyl tert-alkyl ethers which comprises reacting a primary alcohol with an olefin having a double bond on a tertiary carbon atom in the presence of an acidic zeolite catalyst. Removal of any excess alcohol from the reaction product is accomplished by passing the reaction product through a... | 2 |
This is a continuation-in-part of co-pending U.S. patent application entitled "UV Transparent Oxynitride Deposition in Single Wafer", Ser. No. 07/711,935, filed on Jun. 7, 1991, now abandoned.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to the field of semi-conductor fabrication; ... | A high density, high frequency, plasma-enhanced chemical vapor deposition (PECVD) process for depositing a passivation layer on a semiconductor integrated circuit wafer. The wafer rests on a grounded electrode while a second electrode disperses gases over the wafer. The second electrode disperses the gases in the same ... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to mounting assemblies for temporarily stowing locks, for example, bicycle U-locks and cable locks, when not in use, and for releasing the locks for ready use when needed. More particularly, the present invention relates to mounting arrangement... | A lock mounting arrangement comprising a lock and a mounting member secured to a portion of the lock such that the mounting member is rotatable relative to the portion of the lock. At least two position delineators are provided on one of the mounting member and the lock and an engagement member is provided on the other... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION(S)
[0001] This application is a continuation application of U.S. application Ser. No. 14/309,786, filed Jun. 19, 2014, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14/059,271 (now abandoned), filed Oct. 21, 2013, which is a continuation of U.S. patent app... | A power management device can include a housing, a power input associated with the housing, and a plurality of power outputs associated with the housing. At least certain power outputs can be connectable to one or more electrical loads external to the housing and to the power input. In some embodiments, a communication... | 8 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] The present application is related to and claims priority from the U.S. provisional application No. 60/228,907 entitled “OPTIMIZED DISTORTION CORRECTION FOR REAL TIME GRAPHICS” filed Aug. 29, 2000, and application No. 60/311,301, entitled “METHOD AND APPARATUS ... | An optimized method and apparatus for correcting for distortions in rendering add-on graphics within a streaming video feed comprising receiving a streaming video feed captured using a real camera, including an image frame capturing an image of a real asset having a size and a position within the image frame, the image... | 7 |
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates generally to the field of preparing and processing specimens as for microscopy and particularly relates to a method and apparatus for both securing a grid and transferring it between workstations.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Small biological spec... | An apparatus (10) for use in securing a specimen (S) in a folding specimen holder (58) having an arm blade (12). A spring clip (26) releasably secures the grid (58) to the arm blade (12) so that one or more specimens may be loaded into the holder (58). A slider (22) mounted on the arm blade (12) operates to fold the ho... | 6 |
[0001] This is a regular application filed under 35 U.S.C. §111(a) claiming priority under 35 U.S.C. §119(e) (1), of provisional application Ser. No. 60/417,491, having a filing date of Oct. 10, 2002.
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0002] The present invention generally relates to safety devices for fir... | A barrel latch safety for a grenade launcher having a barrel slidable upon a receiver via actuation of a barrel latch is provided. The barrel latch safety includes a locking plate and an elongate member extending from a portion thereof so as to define a crotch between the elongate member and a side edge of said locking... | 5 |
This application is a continuation-in-part application of "Turbine", filed Aug. 7, 1973, Ser. No. 386,273, now U.S. Pat. No. 3,879,152.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to devices for generating power wherein a fluid is passed from a higher energy level to lower energy le... | A method and apparatus for the generation of power wherein a fluid is circulated within a pressurizer wherein the fluid is pressurized by centrifugal action and then passed via nozzles to a toroidal shaped cavity for further pressurization. After passing through said circular shaped cavity, the fluid passes through noz... | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/191,791, filed Jul. 28, 2005, now U.S. Pat. No. 7,141,558, which in turn is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/957,483 filed Oct. 1, 2004, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,992,074, which in turn is ... | Biologically active 19-nor vitamin D analogs substituted at C-2 in the A-ring with an ethylidene or an ethyl group. These compounds have preferential activity on mobilizing calcium from bone and either high or normal intestinal calcium transport activity which allows their in vivo administration for the treatment of me... | 8 |
[0001] This application is a Divisional of application Ser. No. 10/044,360, filed on Jan. 11, 2002, which is a Continuation in Part of application Ser. No. 09/935,952, filed on Aug. 23, 2001.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] This invention relates in general to novel synthetic hydrotalcit... | Synthetic hydrotalcites of the general formula
[M 2+ 1-x M 3+ x (OH) 2 ] x+ [A n− x/n .m H 2 O] x−
where M 2+ is a divalent cation, M 3+ is a trivalent cation and A n− is an organic anion selected from straight chain carboxylates of C 16 -C 18 acids, carboxylates of aromatic acids, carboxylates of acr... | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention is generally related to a bumping process and bump structure, and more particularly, to a planarized bump structure and a bumping process therefor.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Wire bonding, tape automated bonding (TAB) and fli... | A bumping process comprises forming a passivation layer having a planarized surface covering a pad on a substrate, forming a hole penetrating through the passivation layer to expose a contact surface of the pad, and forming a bump on the contact surface and planarized surface. The planarized surface will provide a larg... | 7 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority to and the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/305,906 filed on Feb. 18, 2010 in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, the entire content of which is incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND
... | A rechargeable battery according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: an electrode assembly; a battery case accommodating the electrode assembly; and a cap assembly comprising: a cap plate comprising a top portion and at least one opening; and a vent member comprising two or more notches and a supporting... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to a golf practice device and, more particularly, to an improved golf practice device designed to help golfers improve and maintain their driving skills by realistically reproducing for them the conditions of actual play in private areas, while m... | An improved portable golf practice device includes a base with a pivotably attached arm. A freely slidable distance indicator and a spring biased slidable yoke are mounted on the arm. The yoke is mounted for pushing the indicator away from the point at which the arm pivots on the base. A cord and ball are attached to t... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] Priority is claimed with respect to application Ser. No. 100 07 268.2-26 filed in Germany on Feb. 17, 2000, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The invention rel... | An arrangement for a carding machine for parallel arrangement of fibers, includes a carding track; a plurality of flat bars arranged for being guided along the carding track; clothing positioned respectively on each flat bar, the clothing including clothing structure that engages in the fibers; and a mechanism for rele... | 3 |
The present invention relates to a rotor for an engine, in particular a rotor for a compressor of an aircraft engine or a gas turbine.
BACKGROUND
Rotors for compressors of gas turbines or aircraft engines are for the most part constructed in such a way that air is diverted at the compressor of the engine an... | A rotor ( 10 ) for a power plant, in particular an aero engine or a gas turbine, whereby the rotor ( 10 ) includes at least two bonded rotor discs ( 12, 14 ). The rotor ( 10 ) has an inlet opening ( 30 ) for inlet of fluid from around the rotor ( 10 ) into a chamber ( 26, 44 ) in one or between two adjacent rotor discs... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a spinning mill installation including an overhead conveyor system of the type having rails for the feeding and removal of bobbins from one or more spinning machines.
An overhead conveyor system for a spinning mill installation of this type is known from ... | A spinning mill installation including an overhead conveyor system having rails for feeding and removing bobbins to and from at least one creel-less spinning machine. To provide the function of the absent creels, an array of rail elements is positioned above each spinning machine, the rail elements having detent mechan... | 3 |
The invention described herein may be manufactured, used, and licensed by the U.S. Government for governmental purposes without the payment of any royalties thereon.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
In patent application Ser. No. 890,899 for a microchannel-plate-in-wall (MIW) structure, filed on even d... | A method and apparatus is provided for manufacturing microchannel-plate-iall structures (MIW's) wherein the electrical properties of the microchannel plate are protected by the localized application of a cover gas. | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a method and apparatus for machining by electrical discharges an electrode workpiece by way of an electrode tool, wherein consecutive voltage pulses are applied between the electrodes. More particularly, the invention relates to an EDM method and apparatus perm... | An EDM apparatus provided with an adaptive self-correcting system for achieving optimum maximum efficiency of machining operations. As the machining performance factor or index of an EDM apparatus continuously varies as a function of one of the machining parameters as, for example, the cut-off time interval between con... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a hysteretic energy absorber.
There are circumstances in which it is desired to decrease the application of energy to a body or structure. In some circumstances this may be done by springs, but only when the elastic restorati... | A cyclic absorber of energy in massive quantities. It is suitable for installation between two parts of a structure that would be caused to move relative to each other by earthquakes or heavy winds. Energy is absorbed by the cyclic, flexural deformation into the plastic range of a main beam which may be a single or dou... | 4 |
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/483,609, filed on Feb. 22, 1990 now abandoned.
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates to fluid dispensers and more particularly to squeeze-bottle dispensers having collapsible, fluid-containing bags therein. Even more particularly, the prese... | A bag in squeeze bottle fluid dispenser capable of dispensing substantially all of the fluid product contained therein. A suitable bag support element is inserted inside the flexible bag to prevent substantial axial movement of the bag in the direction of its discharge orifice and to encourage radial collapse of the ba... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application claims priority to German Patent Application Serial Number 102006044821.9-15, filed Sep. 14, 2006, the entire disclosure of which is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The invention relates t... | The invention relates to a refrigerant compressor provided with a muffler for an air conditioning unit in a vehicle, wherein the refrigerant compressor includes a swash plate or pivoting ring rotatably supported in a casing of the refrigerant compressor for driving axially moving pistons arranged in cylinders, a suctio... | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
The present application is related to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/122,877 entitled “POSITIVE FLOW METER” filed concurrently with this application and also to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/122,878 entitled “DISTRIBUTED RESIDENTAL ALARM SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFO... | A method and system for controlling a household water supply provides protection of structures and fixtures from water damage due to plumbing failure or other causes. The household water supply is shut-off in conformity with a determination that the household is unoccupied and thereby provides automatic protection from... | 8 |
[0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 09/578,649, filed May 25, 2000, the entire disclosure of which is incorporated by reference herein.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The invention relates to the use of novel flavonoid and steroidal glycosid... | The invention relates to the use of flavonoid glycosides and steroidal glycosides from Hosta or their derivatives as functional ingredients in functional food, OTC and pharmaceutical composition to prevent or treat cancer. The invention further includes methods for making and methods for using the invention. | 0 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims the filing benefit under 35 U.S.C. §119(e) of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/458,331, filed Nov. 22, 2010, which is hereby incorporated by reference.
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention pertains generally to the coefficien... | A method for increasing the wet coefficient of friction of a thermoplastic elastomer includes adding various ingredients to the thermoplastic elastomer. In one embodiment microcrystalline wax, amorphous polyalphaolefin ethylene copolymer, and a copolymer ethylene/propylene and olefins are added to the thermoplastic ela... | 2 |
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 06/636,773 filed Aug. 1, 1984, now abandoned, which is a division of application Ser. No. 06/419,345 filed Sept. 17, 1982, now abandoned.
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to an improved ceramic fiber molding a... | A process for producing an improved ceramic fiber molding by submersing the molding into a suspension containing colloidal silica and/or colloidal alumina and chromium oxide powder. The chromium oxide is deposited onto the ceramic fibers thereby increasing the molding's resistance to linear shrinkage and corrosion ... | 2 |
This invention relates to a method for recycling paper products. In particular, this invention relates to the removal and control of stickies and to deinking of pulp and paper in papermaking processes using wastepaper.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Recycling of post consumer paper products has become much mor... | Methods for reducing stickies and removing ink from wastepaper fiber wherein a cationic kaolin is added to a wastepaper fiber furnish under conditions such that the kaolin attaches to the stickies or the ink and the stickies or ink are removed from the furnish using a centrifugal cleaner. | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] Not applicable.
BACKGROUND
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
[0003] The present invention relates to the field of measuring the geometry of multi-fiber optic ferrules and connectors by means of interferometric microscopes. More spe... | An interferometric measurement method aims at calculating end face surface angle of multi-fiber connector or ferrule taking into account parallelism deviation angles of the connector or ferrule guide holes. The parallelism deviation angles are measured by scanning the side surfaces of guide pins inserted into the guide... | 6 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates to messaging systems which communicate presence information. In particular, this invention relates to expanding presence system capabilities to include video or image presence information.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Businesses ar... | An originating endpoint supports visual presence indications. The originating endpoint determines a destination endpoint with which to establish a desired communication session. A network communicates a notification message to the destination endpoint regarding the desired communication session. Prior to establishing t... | 7 |
REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/154,039, filed Jun. 16, 2005, the entire content of which is incorporated herein by reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] This invention relates general... | Actuators, and corresponding methods and systems for controlling such actuators, provide independent lift and timing control with minimum energy consumption. In an exemplary embodiment, an actuation cylinder in a housing defines a longitudinal axis and having first and second ends in first and second directions. An act... | 5 |
CROSSREFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of copending international patent application PCT/EP2004/013701, filed on Dec. 2, 2004 and designating the U.S., which claims priority of German patent application DE 10 2004 001 461.2, filed on Jan. 8, 2004.
... | The invention relates to a device for handling a catheter with an elongate valve body ( 12 ), a lever arm ( 26 ) which is, prestressed by means of a spring element and mounted pivotably on the valve body ( 12 ) so as to be pivotable from a first end position into a second end position ( 34 ) counter to the prestressing... | 0 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/535,426 filed Jan. 9, 2004 which is incorporated by reference as if fully set forth.
FIELD OF INVENTION
The present invention is related to a wireless communication system. More ... | A method for selecting a transport format combination (TFC) in a wireless transmit/receive unit (WTRU) is disclosed. The WTRU is configured to process more than one coded composite transport channel (CCTrCH) for uplink transmission. The WTRU estimates a transmit power for each of a plurality of available TFCs and selec... | 7 |
BACKGROUND
[0001] The present disclosure is generally directed, in various embodiments, to imaging members. More particularly, the disclosure relates to various embodiments of an imaging member such as photoreceptor comprising a substrate, a charge generation layer, a first charge transport layer, a second... | Provided is an imaging member such as photoreceptor comprising a substrate, a charge generation layer, a first charge transport layer, a second charge transport layer, and an optional overcoat layer. The first charge transport layer is formed from a first CTL formulation comprising an aromatic monoamine and a first pol... | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to power tools for treating and shaping concrete. More particularly, the present invention relates to portable, hand operated power tools for shaping green concrete into curbs.
2. Description of the Related A... | A hand-controlled, curb forming machine that is transformable between different widths and geometries, and between different wheel configurations, to accommodate different concrete curbing. A downwardly projecting, rotating head that rotates about an axis perpendicular to the slab shapes raw concrete into appropriately... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Several methods and types of knitting machines are known which can be used to knit courses alternatingly from one of at least two pile threads together with one base thread.
According to German Patent No. 671,333, two pile threads are successively fed to one of two alternate sets... | A method and apparatus for forming pile fabric where the pile loops are controlled during the knock-over action of the needles. The sinker ring mounted sinkers include separate pile and loop forming ledges. The base thread is fed into the throat of the sinker, and with the sinker positioned with their loop forming ledg... | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/858,339 filed on Aug. 17, 2010 now abandoned, the contents of which is incorporated herein by reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to toilet water reser... | A secondary toilet reservoir water shutoff system and method for use in the water tank of a toilet assembly. The secondary toilet reservoir water shutoff having a beneficial use with toilets to prevent the wasting of water in a failing system. The secondary toilet reservoir water shutoff being activated by a toilet flu... | 8 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
Provisional application for patent No. 60/405,674 of Aug. 24, 2002 with the same title: “Equalizing Flow From Pressure Compensated Pumps, With or Without Load Sensing, in a Multiple Pump Circuit” which is hereby incorporated by reference. Applicant claims priority pursuant to... | A rotary flow combiner allows flow from multiple pressure compensated hydraulic pumps; with or without load sensing to be combined into a single outlet. The flows are combined in such a way that each input to the rotary flow combiner has equal flow. The flow from each pump is optimized in such a way that the output fro... | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED PATENT APPLICATIONS
The applicant filed a patent application on Mar. 30, 2001 in the United States Patent and Trademark Office, which was assigned Ser. No. 09/823,020. That patent application was abandoned.
STATEMENT AS TO RIGHTS TO INVENTIONS MADE UNDER FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEAR... | A mobile machine for removing dry particulate matter from a mop, cloth or duster by agitation. A drum with flexible, resilient fingers rotates and agitates the mop, cloth or duster to loosen the particulate matter. An electric fan sucks ambient air and the particulate matter to a chamber wherein it is wetted by a liqui... | 0 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The field of this invention is tools used in a subterranean formation that have a movable component that is subjected to shock loading and the use of a field to cushion impact loads and more particularly using a magnetic field to control shock loading on a flapper of a subsurface safety val... | A flapper in a subsurface safety valve has at least one magnet that comes in close proximity with another magnet mounted in a fixed position on the valve body. There is a fixed magnet on the body adjacent to the fully open and the fully closed positions of the flapper. In each case like poles on the flapper magnet and ... | 4 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a United States National Phase application of International Application PCT/EP2010/002198 and claims the benefit of priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 of German Patent Application DE 10 2009 017 627.6 filed Apr. 9, 2009, the entire contents of which are incor... | A locking apparatus for a vehicle seat, particularly for a motor vehicle seat, includes a locking mechanism ( 23 ) for mechanically locking a moveable catch ( 31 ) of the locking mechanism ( 23 ) with a counter element (B), and an actuator device ( 24, 50 ) for actuating the catch ( 31 ) via a drive. A housing ( 20 ) i... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention generally relates to a safety control mechanism for a reciprocating press brake assembly of the type used to bend sheet metal or the like. In particular, the present invention is directed to a safety control mechanism requiring both of an operator's hands to a... | A safety control mechanism for a press brake assembly or the like, wherein an operator is required to continuously depress two hand control buttons to initiate movement of a ram from a top dead center position toward the workpiece. When the ram has come within a predetermined distance of a support die on which the work... | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is the U.S. national phase of PCT Application No. PCT/EP2014/059147 filed on May 6, 2014, and claims priority to EP13166852.7 filed on May 7, 2013, the entire disclosures of which are herein incorporated by reference herein.
TEC... | An apparatus for fabricating containers. The apparatus including a plurality of mold segments, an injection cylinder, a closure cylinder and a motor cylinder. The injection cylinder defining a mold cavity substantially in the form of a container and accommodating a substantially tubular preform having a preform cavity ... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a continuous process and apparatus for the bleaching of triglyceride oils with a bleaching adsorbent.
2. Description of the Prior Art
In the processing of oils and fats for purposes of producing salad and cooking oil... | Triglyceride oils are bleached rapidly and efficiently in a continuous system wherein a stream of the oil is preheated to bleaching temperature and is introduced into a mixing zone in such manner as to provide a swirling motion, bleaching adsorbent containing moisture is added to the surface of the swirling hot oil and... | 2 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present invention relates to an emulsion composition for vibration damping materials. Specifically, the present invention relates to an emulsion composition for vibration damping materials used to prevent vibration or noise of various structures, thereby to insure sustained quietud... | The present invention aims to provide a composition for vibration damping materials which provides excellent vibration damping property. The present invention relates to an emulsion composition for vibration damping materials including: a vibration damping modifier including a compound that has 7 or more carbon atoms, ... | 2 |
INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
[0001] The disclosure of the following priority application is herein incorporated by reference:
[0002] Japanese Patent Application No. 10-58120, filed Mar. 10, 1998
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0003] 1. Field of the Invention
... | an electronic camera includes: an image-capturing unit that creates an image by capturing an image of a subject; an enlarged image generating unit that creates an enlarged image by enlarging a portion of the image created by the image-capturing unit; an optical viewfinder that enables verification of a subject range co... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention is directed to a concealing trim cap assembly for a wall or ceiling panel system, and more particularly to a trim cap assembly for a security ceiling for prison cells and the like.
2. Description of the Prior Art
United ... | The invention provides a concealing trim assembly for a wall or ceiling panel system, comprising a trim member fastenable to a channel member of a ceiling or wall panel support, the trim member having a base portion and first and second means for slidably retaining a trim cap; means for fastening the trim member to the... | 4 |
FIELD OF INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to asphalt roofing shingles and their manufacture, and more particularly to a method of applying microorganism resistant granules to a continuously moving strip of asphalt coated material which is suitable for use as roofing shingles.
BACKGROUND OF ... | A method of manufacturing a microorganism resistant asphaltic roofing shingle includes supplying a tacky asphaltic strip material having a prime lane, and applying prime granules onto the prime lane to substantially cover the prime lane so that approximately all of the prime granules adhere to the asphaltic strip mater... | 8 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims priority to International Patent Application number PCT/EP2013/076114, filed on Dec. 10, 2013 which claims priority to German Patent Application number 10 2012 112 184.2 filed on Dec. 12, 2012 and is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. ... | In order to protect reverse currents, several strings of a photovoltaic generator, which are connected in small groups respectively via a DC/DC-converter, parallel to a common DC voltage intermediate circuit, the current which flows over each of the DC/DC-converter is detected and if a reverse current is detected flowi... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE PRESENT INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of Invention
[0002] The present invention relates to a process of preparation of L-Arginine ketoglutarate 1:1 and 2:1, and more particularly to a process of preparation of L-Arginine ketoglutarate 1:1 and 2:1 which employs solid L-Arginine as r... | A process for preparation of α-ketoglutaric acid, L-arginine α-ketoglutarate 1:1 and 2:1, comprising the steps of: providing a α-ketoglutaratic acid aqueous solution at an adjusted concentration; adding one equivalent mole of solid L-arginine to the α-ketoglutaratic acid aqueous solution; stirring and allowing reaction... | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The objective of the present invention relates to improved process for the manufacture of a d-threo-ritalinic acid hydrochloride and l-threo-ritalinic acid hydrochloride in an optically pure form by the resolution of dl-threo-ritalinic acid using a chiral carboxylic acid.
BACKGROUND O... | The invention disclosed in this application relates to an improved process for the manufacture of d-threo-ritalinic acid hydrochloride and l-threo-ritalinic acid hydrochloride in an optically pure form by the resolution of dl-threo-ritalinic acid using a chiral carboxylic acid The d-threo-ritalinic acid hydrochloride p... | 2 |
This is a continuation of my previous application Ser. No. 747,834, filed June 24, 1985, and now U.S. Pat. No. 4,648,638, issued Mar. 10, 1987.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to power locks for sliding doors and the like, and more particularly, to a power operated lock assembly... | A lock assembly for a sliding closure has a bolt movable into and out of the path of the closure by a movable plate. A cam surface on the plate retracts the bolt from the path of the closure. A first spring moves the bolt into the path of the closure as the plate is moved by a pivoting reset lever engaging a tab on the... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention relates to a polyurethane polymeric material and a method of making the same, and particularly to a multifunctional environmentally protective polyurethane composite material and a method of making the same... | A multifunctional environmentally protective polyurethane composite material comprises a thermoplastic polyurethane; an environmentally protective additive including recycled polymer, plant fiber, mineral, or metal powder; and a thickening dispersant including natural rubber or synthetic rubber. By the thickening dispe... | 2 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/047,511 filed May 23, 1997.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention is concerned with separation of small particles. More particularly, the invention is con... | Small particles, of macromolecular size or the like, are separated in a liquid by size by applying electric fields of predetermined distributions in time and space to enhance the Brownian motion of the particles so as to favor motion of particles of a particular size. When the particles are separated by size they can b... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
When congestion or rubbernecking occurs on major highways, vehicles stand still and idle their engines. As the congestion builds up, the wait time increases. The congestion wastes fuel and aggravates the driver's nerves.
Often it is the drivers own curiosity that helps to fue... | One estimate indicates that rubbernecking and congestion consumes about 4% of this country's fuel. Two approaches are presented to help solve this problem. The first uses shields to block the view of a car accident. Rubbernecking is reduced since the visibility of the car accident is reduced. A second approach uses... | 4 |
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This invention pertains to ventilating systems for buildings specifically adapted to house livestock. The system includes vents adapted to direct the airflow in a direction adapted to create a turbulence designed to avoid direct drafts on the livestock.
In years past,... | A ventilating system for a livestock confinement barn in which the outside air is directed against a wall or against other streams of air to destroy direct drafts of air which might chill the enclosed livestock. NAME: Allen W. Meendering TITLE: Livestock Building Ventilator | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to pyrrolidonyl oxazoline compounds, and more particularly, to polymerizable pyrrolidonyl 4,5-unsubstituted oxazoline monomers, homopolymers thereof having advantageous complexation and solubilization properties, and copolymers wit... | What is described herein are polymerizable pyrrolidonyl 4,5-unsubstituted oxazoline monomers, homopolymers thereof, and copolymers with other monomers. A preferred polymerizable monomer compound is 2-(1-methyl-2-pyrrolidon-4-yl)-2-oxazoline. The polymers herein have excellent hydrotropic properties thus increasing the ... | 8 |
[0001] The present application claims priority from Japanese applications JP2006-182951 filed on Jul. 3, 2006, the content of which is hereby incorporated by reference into this application.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display device, and mo... | A liquid crystal display device having a direct backlight which uses a high-bright light source achieves both of a high efficiency and thin uniformity. In a liquid crystal display device which includes a liquid crystal panel, and a backlight unit which is arranged on a side of the liquid crystal panel opposite to a dis... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a tool for installing rivets on and a method for connecting tool components, and more particularly, to a quick disconnect assembly for a tool head.
2. Description of the Related Art
Many manufacturing processe... | An apparatus and method for quickly and easily disengaging and re-engaging a fastener installation tool head from a fastener installation tool body. A novel fastener installation tool head quick disconnect assembly is provided, consisting in a preferred arrangement of a sleeve assembly and an adapter housing assembly. ... | 1 |
[0001] This application is entitled to the benefit of, and incorporates by reference essential subject matter disclosed in PCT Application No. PCT/EP2014/068517 filed on Sep. 1, 2014, which claims priority to Great Britain Application No. 1315459.6 filed Aug. 30, 2013.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
... | Improved processes for applying barrier coatings for paper substrates, and to paper substrates made by such processes are described herein. The processes of the present invention use modified gravure printing to apply coatings that include polyvinyl alcohol and inorganic particulate material. The barrier coatings help ... | 3 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/703,324 filed Sep. 20, 2012.
FIELD
[0002] The present invention relates generally to a disposal system for vacuumed dust and debris using sealable bags.... | A system for the collection and containment of vacuumed dust and debris, and more particularly to waste disposal bags for placement over a portion of a bagless vacuum cleaner, and into which the waste contents of the vacuum cleaner are emptied includes a bag body with a projecting portion and a relatively less projecti... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates, generally, to means for applying an anti-coagulant to intravenous devices, needles, and operating room surfaces. More particularly, it relates to an anti-coagulant-containing pad and to methods for using the pad.
2. Descript... | A sterile, absorbent, lint-free, soft, and at least slightly abrasive pad is impregnated with an anti-coagulant. The pad is packaged in a sterile pouch and the pouch is opened to apply the anti-coagulant to an intravenous device such as a catheter or stent device, to clean blood from a used needle or to decontaminate a... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention is directed to a composite papermaking fabric which is preferably used in the forming section but could also be used in the dryer section. The term composite fabric refers to a fabric comprising two woven structures one of which is the paper side fabric or upper f... | A composite papermaking fabric comprising an upper support fabric and a lower contact fabric. The upper fabric is formed of warp yarns, fabric born warp yarns and weft yarns interwoven to provide the upper fabric with a support surface forming a one up, one down weave.
The lower fabric is formed of the fabric bor... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to isotope separation, more particularly to isotope separation using collisionless magneto-plasma instabilities to slow down ions of a desired species from two counterstreaming, initially neutral beams by which one isotopic species of a given element may be separ... | A method of separating one isotopic species of a given element from a mixture. Collisionless plasma instabilities slow down the ions and oppositely charged electrodes separate the isotopes. | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a method for restoring a subterranean formation which may have become contaminated during an in situ leach operation and more particularly relates to a method of removing contaminants, i.e., ammonium ions, from a subterranean clay-containing formation a... | A method of treating a subterranean formation which has undergone an in situ leaching operation which utilzed an ammonium solution as the lixiviant. In such a leach operation, ammonium ions will exchange into the clay in the formation and will present a threat of contamination to any ground waters that may be present i... | 4 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/811,041, filed Jun. 5, 2006, which is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.
FIELD OF INVENTION
[0002] The invention relates to a highly effici... | This invention describes a preparation of at least 99% by weight pure curcumin from less pure grades of curcumin utilizing phenol protecting groups to favor a selective recrystallization of curcumin in the presence of demethoxycurcumin and bis-demethoxycurcumin and other curcuminoids of minor composition. | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of International Patent Application No. PCT/CN2006/003641 with an international filing date of Dec. 28, 2006, designating the United States, now pending, and further claims priority benefits to Chinese Patent Application No. 20... | A seven-color light emitting module and a seven-color decorating lamp string comprising the same. The seven-color light emitting module includes a lampshade made of a transparent plastic or synthetic resin, and a lamp socket on which three colors self-flashing light emitting diode, a zener diode, a current limiting res... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a DDFSE (Delayed Decision Feedback Sequence Estimator) for estimating a transmission signal from a signal having undergone transmission path distortion caused by frequency selective fading due to a multipath effect in a radio... | A delayed decision feedback sequence estimation diversity receiver includes a section for extracting a plurality of reception signals by using a plurality of antennas when estimating a transmission signal from reception signals having undergone transmission path distortion, a section for combining impulse response sequ... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention relates to a perform and a fabrication method for a fiber-reinforced corner fitting that has continuous fibers connecting all sides.
[0003] 2. Background of the Invention
[0004... | A corner fitting and a method of forming a corner fitting including steps of providing a flat woven fabric including a first woven portion having first and second direction woven fibers, a second woven portion adjacent the first woven portion having first direction fibers and sacrificial second direction fibers and a t... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a fabric selvage end cut prevention cutter guide in a shuttleless loom, e.g., a fluid jet type loom such as of the air jet picking type, and more particularly it relates to a cutter guide adapted to protect and guide a fabric selvage end so as to prevent the c... | A cutter guide wherein a fabric selvage end guide is provided at a fabric selvage end in close proximity to a cutter, and in forming a fringed selvage on a selvage end of a fabric by cutting weft threads after insertion in a shuttleless loom, the position of the guide being adjusted to accommodate a change in the width... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
There are many cases wherein it is necessary to determine the structure of the sea bed in a limited region. One case is where piles are to be driven into the sea bed to support a construction project such as columns of an offshore hydrocarbon loading platform or of various types of struc... | A seabed region ( 18 ) that lies under a seabed surface area of over one square meter, is analyzed by comparing a core sample taken near the middle of the region and/or data from a geotechnical insitu cone penetrometer installed at the middle of the region, to an acoustic analysis of the region. Locations of the acoust... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application makes reference to, and claims priority to and the benefit of, U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 60/224,733 filed Aug. 11, 2000.
INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
The above-referenced U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 60/224,733 is hereby incorpora... | In a communication system, Huffman coding techniques are used to obtain shaping gains for an improvement in data transmission rates. More particularly, a novel method of Huffman shaping is described that achieves a shaping gain of greater than 1 dB. The shaping gain results in a higher data rate transmission in a commu... | 7 |
[0001] The present application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119(a) to Korean application number 10-2014-0120794, filed on Sep. 12, 2014, in the Korean Intellectual Property Office, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety as set forth in full.
BACKGROUND
[0002] 1. Technical Fi... | A pattern detecting device includes a length comparison unit suitable for comparing lengths of compressed input data and compressed reference data; and a data comparison unit suitable for comparing the compressed input data and the compressed reference data. | 6 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/101,346, filed Mar. 20,2002, entitled “Method for Curing Cyanoacrylate Adhesive”, which is currently pending, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/077,852... | A new adhesive method using an adhesive composition including cyanoacrylate adhesive and a stabilizing agent to join together portions of a substrate, particularly useful in suturing and similar medical procedures, is disclosed. It is based on the discovery that remarkable improvements are obtained by adding a step of ... | 2 |
FIELD OF INVENTION
This invention relates to a novel composition for protecting hair from damage by thermal processes such as curling and straightening devices. A method for applying a polymer system to the hair and the heat treatment of hair containing such polymers is also described.
BACKGROUND OF THE INV... | This invention details a method for providing thermal protection to human hair by applying an aerosolized polymer system to the hair before heat treatment. It has been found that acrylate polymers provide good protection from the damaging affects of curling irons and straightening irons and afford improvements in the l... | 2 |
BACKGROUND
[0001] The present invention generally relates to a pothead assembly.
[0002] A typical subterranean well includes submersible equipment to which wet electrical connections are made. For example, referring to FIG. 1 , a production system 10 of a subterranean well may include a t... | A connector that is usable with a subterranean well includes a flange member and a tube. The flange member is adapted to form a connection with a submersible component. The tube is adapted to connect to the flange member and receive a cable that has a conductor that is surrounded by an insulative layer. The tube is cri... | 7 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] There are not any pending applications that cross-reference this application.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The field of this invention is the heating ventilation and cooling (HVAC) industry where fluids are the medium for the heating and cool... | A rotationally adjustable valve is disclosed whereby the user is able to control the flow of fluids from complete shutoff to maximum flow by rotating the body of the valve, said rotation being axial to the flow of the fluid. Additionally, the user is able to attach high and low pressure test probes directly to the valv... | 8 |
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