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FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to information delivery, and relates more specifically to a cache for information objects that are to be delivered efficiently and at high speed over a network to a client.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Several important computer technologies rely, to... | A method for consistently storing cached objects in the presence of failures is provided. This method ensures atomic object consistency--in the event of failure and restart, an object will either be completely present or completely absent from the cache, never truncated or corrupted. Furthermore, this consistency comes... | 8 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to linear arrays in optical scanners and methods of assembly and more particularly to a CCD array assembly permitting the economical, precision replacement of the linear array in the assembly without additional alignment.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Conven... | A CCD array assembly for use in a scanner, includes a CCD array optically aligned relative to a CCD array nest and affixed thereto to form a replaceable subassembly. The CCD array nest has an outwardly facing statically determinate or exactly constrained interface mounting surface. A carrier plate with the CCD array as... | 7 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/592,708, filed on Jul. 30, 2004, which application is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention... | In one embodiment, a top drive system for drilling with casing is provided with an access tool to retrieve a downhole tool. The top drive system for drilling with casing comprises a top drive; a top drive adapter for gripping the casing, the top drive adapter operatively coupled to the top drive; and an access tool cou... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention is generally directed to titanyl phthalocyanines and processes for the preparation thereof, and more specifically the present invention is directed to processes for obtaining titanyl phthalocyanine polymorphs or crystal forms, including Type X, and layered photoconductiv... | A process for the preparation of titanyl phthalocyanine Type X which comprises dissolving titanyl phthalocyanine Type I in a solution of trifluoroacetic acid and methylene chloride; adding the resultant solution to a solvent enabling precipitation of Type X titanyl phthalocyanine; separating the titanyl phthalocyanine ... | 2 |
RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/415,317 filed on Nov. 18, 2010.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
[0003] The invention relates to electrical harness testing and, mo... | Methods and systems for distributing equipment and adapters for electrical harness testing. Embodiments of the present invention provide a computer aided design (CAD) automated method of arranging test equipment elements and determining test adapter cable lengths based on the physical locations of the test nodes in the... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates in general to a secondary air supply system which is constructed to supply air into an exhaust conduit system of an internal combustion engine for completely burning the remaining unburned combustible compounds, such as hydrocarbons (HC) and carbon monoxid... | A reed valve device having two reeds capable of selectively closing and opening the corresponding openings formed in the device is snugly fitted in a casing through an elastomeric sealing member without using any other connecting means. The casing communicates with an exhaust conduit system of an internal combustion en... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention is related to a liquid crystal display device and method for driving the same, and more particularly, to a liquid crystal display device capable of reducing image flicker and method for driving the same.
2. Description of the ... | A method for driving a liquid crystal display adjusts the falling edges of the gate driving signals for reducing image flicker. A first gate driving signal falls from a high level to a first level at the signal falling edge. A second gate driving signal falls from the high level to a second level at the signal falling ... | 6 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims subject matter disclosed in Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 60/403,494, filed Aug. 14, 2002.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
[0003] This invent... | A piezoelectric transducer defined by two faces comprises a plurality of piezoelectric cylinders. The axial length and composition of the piezoelectric cylinders determines the frequency of the transducer when excited. The axial ends of the piezoelectric cylinders are aligned with the faces. The piezoelectric cylinders... | 8 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to a load balancer and more particularly to a pneumatically operated load balancing hoist.
DESCRIPTION OF THE PRIOR ART
[0002] Fluid operated hoists which include means for balancing the load while the load is being raised, lowere... | A load balancing hoist constructed to combine the power module and the travel module of the hoist into a single unit to substantially reduce the cost and the length of the hoist without effecting its operation and application. | 1 |
INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE
U.S. Pat. No. 4,122,815 issued Oct. 31, 1978 to same applicant, is incorporated by reference herein as though fully set forth, for the timing method disclosed therein.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention is in the field of alternating current power sources as used in ... | An alternating current power source which is generally used to feed an ignition transformer primary winding may be electronically controlled so as to rapidly activate and deactivate the power source for each ignition cycle. An electronic switch intermittently interrupts current flowing in the primary winding and in the... | 5 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to ski boots, and to attachments or extensions for ski boots, specifically designed to permit the user to wear the ski boot while skiing and also to use the ski boot while walking, obviating the existing problems with ski boots during walking.
BACKGROUND
O... | A ski boot having a curved bottom which includes four portions defining, during walking, a unique path for the force vector of the user's weight as the user walks and having defined angular and special relationships which make walking in a ski boot easier, safer and move convenient is described. | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to an electromagnetic cutting apparatus for use with sewing machines, and in particular with flatbed sewing machines.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Applicant's Canadian Pat. No. 932,650, issued Aug. 28, 1973 discl... | A cutting apparatus for cutting a strip of tape connected to a shoe upper component and extending beyond the edges thereof includes a blade for cutting the tape and presser feet for tensioning the tape during cutting. The blade and presser feet are independently actuated by plungers, which are slidable in a casing moun... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
While most lawn mowers available today utilize a rotating cutting blade to cut the grass and weeds, lawn mowers that employ flexible nonmetallic filament as the cutting element have been around for about ten years. Among those known to exist in the prior art are U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,232,50... | A replacement cutting head for a bump head cutter of a string trimmer which replacement head can also be utilized as a blade assembly replacement for a power lawn mower. The cutting head is conventionally attached to the drive shaft of the tool, and it features a whirling disk having a plurality of heavy gauge flexible... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The invention pertains to quality control sampling devices generally and more particularly to rotary samplers which include impellers driven by the material to be sampled.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Rotary samplers are known in the prior... | A rotary sampler for taking quality control samples from a falling stream of material is disclosed. The sampler includes an impeller which is driven by the falling material. As the impeller turns a hollow collector blade moves through the falling stream. Material within the stream is diverted through the hollow collect... | 6 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to deadbolt assemblies and particularly to an extendable deadbolt, which can extend from one standard size to another, a deadbolt assembly having a pivotable faceplate and a deadbolt assembly suitable for use with doors of varying thickness.
BACKGRO... | An adjustable deadbolt assembly including a deadbolt, a cylinder-connecting portion formed with mounting provisions for mounting thereto, a lock cylinder, an actuator formed with a hub connectable to a lock cylinder, the hub being journaled in the cylinder-connecting portion and a link bar that connects the actuator to... | 8 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of priority from Japanese Patent Application No. 2011-35117 filed on Feb. 21, 2011, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND
[0002] 1. Field
[0003] The embod... | A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor layer disposed above a substrate; an insulating film formed by oxidizing a portion of the semiconductor layer; and an electrode disposed on the insulating film, wherein the insulating film includes gallium oxide, or gallium oxide and indium oxide. | 7 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority to and the benefit of United Kingdom Patent Application Serial No. 0606845.6, filed on Apr. 5, 2006, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] ... | A labelled polymeric bead wherein individual beads comprise a primary particle formed of a synthetic polymeric material, and at least one secondary particle entrapped within the primary particle of the bead and being comprised of a synthetic polymer material incorporating reporter moieties. | 6 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to pile driving generally and, in particular, to a method of and apparatus for measuring the driving resistance of a pile and the velocity imparted to the pile by a blow from a pile driving hammer.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Accelerometers are used to mea... | A method and apparatus for measuring the driving resistance and velocity of piles during driving utilizing a strain gage accelerometer mounted on the pile. The accelerometer is constructed of a material having high internal dampening characteristics and is excited by alternating current electric signals. The accelerati... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to construction aids, and, more particularly, to an apparatus for facilitating the installation of suspended ceilings.
2. Description of the Prior Art
The use of suspended ceilings has increased signifi... | An apparatus for use in installing the framework for supporting a suspended ceiling having a pair of parallel legs for supporting a section of gridwork and a clamp for attaching the apparatus to a ceiling joist. The apparatus includes a plurality of grid supporting positions as well as level indicating means to accurat... | 4 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present invention relates to a disinfection method and a disinfection device.
BACKGROUND ART
[0002] It has been well known that catechins have disinfection action. This action is ascribed to the ability of the catechins to generate hydrogen peroxide by reducing t... | A disinfection method, a disinfection device, and a disinfecting agent which utilizes light, which can achieve a high disinfection effect within a short time are provided. A disinfecting agent containing catechins is brought into contact with an item to be disinfected, and then the disinfecting agent is irradiated with... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
To regain the full use of the wrist following various types of injuries, it is frequently found necessary or helpful to provide some form of physical therapy. This is especially true if the wrist has been confined for some time in a cast which tends to leave it in a stiff and weakened ... | A compact, low-profile, prefabricated dynamic splint component for use in treating certain wrist conditions or injuries. The component is mounted on the wrist and forearm by means of a wrist gauntlet. It subjects the hand to a perpendicular force that urges the hand upward about the wrist joint while avoiding the appli... | 0 |
This application is a divisional application of allowed application U.S. Ser. No. 10/293,206 filed Nov. 13, 2002, which is incorporated herein by reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to new derivatives of sulphonamides, with the general formula (I), as well as to their ... | The present invention relates to new derivatives of sulphonamides, with the general formula (I), as well as to their physiologically acceptable salts, the processes for their preparation, their application as medicaments in human and/or veterinary therapy and the pharmaceutical compositions that contain them | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to the support of flexible cables and the like leading to a piece of equipment including one or more movable parts so as to minimize undesirable flexing of such cables as well as to avoid undue interference with other components of such equipment. More particular... | An axial tomographic scanner is provided with two separate chain-cable assemblies each carrying a fixed length of the cables leading to the scanner. One assembly includes a cable-incoming end anchored to the vertically arranged frame, the other end being anchored to the indexable rotatable plate. The other assembly als... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates generally to the documentation and evaluation of real estate investments, and more particularly, to automated real estate loan origination and underwriting processes from initial customer contact to commitment.
[0002] Methods f... | A system and method for use by a business entity for loan origination and underwriting in connection with real estate investment using a computer implemented application having a plurality of data input and dialog screens requiring one-time entry of data. The method includes steps to be followed in any sequence by one ... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a new and useful improvement in multi-flapper check valves.
In flapper valves of the design disclosed in Bravo, U.S. Pat. No. 1,238,878 (1917), and improved upon by Wheeler in U.S. Pat. Nos. 3,007,488 (1961), 3,026,901 (1962), 3,072,141 (1963), and 3,074... | An improvement in multi-flapper check valves wherein each flapper is urged toward closure by an independent spring or springs, thereby improving the valve response for closure. | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display device provided with a pixel electrode having in one pixel a reflective electrode reflecting outside light and a transmissive electrode transmitting light from a back light source, and a manufactu... | A semi-transmissive liquid crystal display device is provided with a pixel electrode having in one pixel a reflective electrode reflecting outside light, and a transmissive electrode transmitting light from a back light source, on one of a pair of substrates facing to each other with a liquid crystal film placed in bet... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
I. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an electrochromic display device and, more particularly, to an electrochromic display device using an organic electrochromic material.
II. Description of the Prior Art
Conventionally, an electrochromic (EC) di... | An electrochromic display device includes a transparent first electrode and a second electrode opposing said first electrode to be spaced apart therefrom. An electrochromic layer is formed in a space formed between the first and second electrodes so as to be in contact with the first electrode. The electrochromic layer... | 6 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is the U.S. National Phase application of PCT International Application No. PCT/FR2011/052285, filed Sep. 30, 2011, and claims priority to French Patent Application No. 1057904, filed Sep. 30, 2010, the disclosures of which are incorporated by reference in ... | The present disclosure relates to a process for obtaining dialkyl disulphides from alkyl mercaptan and from sulphur, in which a reaction intermediate present in the final disulphide is decomposed at the end of synthesis. This operation makes it possible to avoid the degradation of said reaction intermediate over time, ... | 2 |
GOVERNMENTAL INTEREST
The invention described herein may be manufactured, used and licensed by or for the Government for Governmental purposes without the payment to the inventor of any royalties thereon.
This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 358,946, filed Mar. 17, 19... | An orientation and stabilization device for a submunition is disclosed. A w profile cylindrical submunition body has a single fin attached thereto at an asymmetrically located position with respect to the central axis of the cylindrical body. The fin is tip weighted in such a way that, when the submunition falls throug... | 5 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
The present utility patent application is based upon Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/047,727, filed on May 27, 1997, and entitled "TABLE GAME", presently pending.
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates to table games in which a sliding or rolling member i... | A table game including a housing, a playing surface received within the housing, and a paddle member resiliently affixed to the playing surface and supported by the housing. The paddle member serves to move the playing surface upwardly and downwardly relative to a vertical force applied to the paddle member. The paddle... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This is a continuation-in-part application of and claims the priority benefit of patent application Ser. No. 11/675,409, filed on Feb. 15, 2007. The entirety of the above-mentioned patent application is hereby incorporated by reference herein and made a part of t... | A method for producing a layout of a device in an integrated circuit before actually fabricated is provided. The method includes inputting at least one fixed parameter for the device for fabrication. And then, a first part of a set of variable parameters of a layout of the device is input. The complete set of the varia... | 6 |
[0001] This application is Continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 10/462,792 filed Jun. 17, 2003. This application claims priority to U.S. application Ser. No. 10/462,792 filed Jun. 17, 2003, which claims priority to Japanese Patent Application No. 2002-284735 filed on Sep. 20, 2002, the contents of which are he... | To improve the laser annealing process for polycrystallizing amorphous silicon to form silicon thin films having large crystal particle diameters at a high throughput, the present invention is directed to a process of crystallization by irradiation of a semiconductor thin film formed on a substrate with pulsed laser li... | 8 |
BACKGROUND
The present invention relates to a method of power management in an electrically-assisted vehicle such as an electrically-assisted bicycle. It will be within the abilities of those skilled in the art to adapt the provided method to other types of electrically-assisted vehicles, for example, a electrica... | A method for energy management in an electrically assisted vehicle includes the steps of determining the quantity of total energy required for a journey and allocating a quantity of electrical energy to the journey and deducing the quantity of human energy required for the journey on the basic thereof, or allocating a ... | 8 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
This invention relates to a work machine, such as an excavator, backhoe, front shovel or material handler, more particularly to the structure of a stick and/or boom for use with the work machine.
BACKGROUND
In a typical arrangement, the boom and stick have an enclosed, box like configu... | A stick or boom for a work machine. The stick or boom has a box portion including a first and second end and a first and second pivot point position at respective ends. A truss portion having an offset pivot point is attached to said stick or boom. | 4 |
This invention relates to an improved method for the preservation of the freshness of seafood. More particularly, this invention relates to an improved method for the preservation of shrimp using a blend of bisulfite and sulfite as the preservative.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Fresh seafood has a limited sh... | Shrimp and other seafood can be preserved to extend their freshness shelf life by immersing them in an aqueous solution prepared by dissolving a dry mixture containing sodium metabisulfite with from 30 to 50% by weight of sodium sulfite. These solutions have excellent preservative action yet have very little or no odor... | 0 |
BACKGROUND
1. Field of Invention
This invention relates to protective devices for windows, specifically a reusable multiple-panel, foldable security device and method for protecting double-hung windows with the perimeter edges of the device fitting within the outermost groove of a double-hung window frame a... | An aesthetically-pleasing foldable, reusable security device and method for protecting double-hung windows from storm debris hazards and vandalism, wherein the perimeter edges of the device fit within the outermost groove of a double-hung window frame and can be easily installed and removed by one adult of ordinary str... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a special arrangement of a vertical axis rotary looptaker for readily replenishing the thread supply of a double lockstitch sewing machine, which is a part of an automated sewing device.
Sewing devices for sewing a fabric cut on a workpiece part by means ... | In a sewing device for sewing fabric cuts on workpiece parts, which are moved by means of a workpiece clamping plate relatively to the needle of a sewing machine, a tiltably arranged and easily accessible vertical axis rotary looptaker for allowing replenishment of thread supply. | 3 |
BACKGROUND
Lock assemblies are ubiquitous in the downhole drilling and completions industry. One common type of lock assembly involves locking a plug, choke, pressure holding device, tool, etc., in place by radially extending a plurality of dogs into engagement with corresponding features of a radially disposed t... | A lock assembly including a mandrel having one or more windows arranged alternatingly with one or more struts. One or more dogs are included corresponding to the one or more windows and are radially extendable therethrough. A member is operatively arranged for radially extending each of the one or more dogs. Each of th... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to fluid distributing devices and more particularly pertains to a garden watering system for surrounding and watering garden plants.
2. Description of the Prior Art
The use of fluid distributing devices is known ... | A system for surrounding and watering garden plants. The inventive device includes a guarded spray assembly having a perimeter conduit for positioning about a plant. A water inlet permits coupling of the perimeter conduit to a water supply line, whereby pressurized water is sprayed through dispensing apertures onto the... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to porous, polymer particles useful in chromatography and in various analytical, diagnostic techniques and solid state peptide, DNA synthesis, as well as to processes for preparing the same by use of a template polymerization techn... | Porous, polymer particles comprising a functionalized cross-linked copolymer having microporous regions and macroporous regions in the polymer matrix thereof, wherein the functional groups are essentially present only within the macroporous regions, as well as processes for preparing these particles based on a template... | 1 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of priority under 35 U.S.C. §119(e) to co-pending U.S. application Ser. No. 62/069591, filed on Oct. 28, 2014, the contents of which are incorporated by reference.
STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT ... | Sub-micrometer to centimeter scale rough symmetric and asymmetric structures are incorporated onto objects (e.g. tubes and fms). Asymmetric and hierarchically structured slippery structures can be applied to a broad range of materials and shapes of surfaces for manufacturing heat exchangers, dew harvesting devices, des... | 2 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation in part (CIP) of U.S. Ser. No. 13/932,150, filed Jul. 1, 2013, and titled “VIVALDI-MONOPOLE ANTENNA”;
[0002] which claims benefit of priority with U.S. Provisional Ser. No. 61/666,795, filed Jun. 30, 2012;
... | A Vivaldi-Monopole antenna is a small form ultra-wideband antenna configured for low frequency operation in modern wireless devices. The Vivaldi-Monopole antenna comprises a tapered-slot element and a monopole element, wherein current modes of each element are combined to yield a functional and small form ultra-wideban... | 7 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present invention relates to medicinal mushrooms, more particularly to species of genera Coprinus and Tremella mushrooms and to new and distinct strains of higher Basidiomycetes designated Coprinus comatus CBS 123401 and Tremella mesenterica CBS 123296. The invention furthe... | New and distinct varieties of higher Basidiomycetes mushrooms selected from Coprinus comatus HAI-1237 and Tremella mesenterica HAI-17 deposited under The Budapest Treaty with the Centralbureau voor Schimmelcultures (CBS) under Accession Nos. CBS 123401 and. CBS 123296, respectively, biomass and extracts thereof and... | 0 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention concerns biocides possessing fungicidal and bactericidal properties which can be used in construction, medicine and other various areas of technics in particular in compounds for preventive prolonged antiseptic treatment of premises with long stay of humans, for t... | This invention concerns biocides possessing fungicidal and bactericidal properties which can be used in construction, medicine and other various areas of technics. A nanostructural composition of biocide is realized from nanoparticles of bentonite powders intercalated by ions of Zn2+ and ions of Ag+ and/or ions of Cu2+... | 0 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a divisional application of our application U.S. Ser. No. 816,617, filed July 18, 1977, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,133,885, issued on Jan. 9, 1979.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Excess secretion of gastric acid can cause indigestion and stom... | Organic chemical compounds based upon the naphthyridine molecule are disclosed which have potent gastric secretion inhibitory properties. The naphthyridinone is substituted with a substituted amino alkyl group at the 1-position, and variously substituted at the remaining positions. The compounds have profound effects o... | 2 |
BACKGROUND
[0001] While drilling and producing wells for the recovery of petroleum and other subsurface deposits, it is often necessary to close off or plug a tubular conduit, such as a string of tubing extending from the well surface to a subterranean location, at a chosen point along the length of the cond... | A plug disposable in a well bore to block fluid from passing through the wellbore. The plug includes a body formed from water soluble glass. The body dissolvable in water. A method of utilizing water soluble glass is included. | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to mixtures of chromogens that are especially useful as color formers in carbonless copying systems.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Chromogenic mixtures that form "black" shades are highly desirable for ... | A chromogenic mixture capable of forming a black image with zinc-modified phenolic resins is disclosed that includes an orange chromogen, a green or single component black chromogen and a blue, indigo or violet chromogen. | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a press tool for pressing a receiving part of an installation element onto a pipe pushed into the receiving part, the receiving part pressed on having a section with an outer shape curved constantly in the circumferential direction and within a predetermined shape tol... | A press tool for pressing a receiving part of a fitting onto a pipe is provided. The press tool includes two elastically-deformable press elements, each having a first end, a pressing region, assigned to the sealing section, having an inner shape that at least partially departs from a constant curvature in a circumfere... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This patent application is a continuation of pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/468,162, that is entitled “POWER ROLLER SCREED WITH MULTIPLE SCREED ROLLERS,” and that was filed on May 19, 2009, which is a continuation application of U.S. patent applicat... | A rotating cylinder cement screeding system having a drive assembly and handle at one end for powering and controlling the screeding system. The rotating cylinder is made of tubular screed rollers of varying lengths allowing a user to customize the length of the system to match a specific cement pour. Further, each tub... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a bracing structure and to a drawbar unit for a vehicle which utilizes such a bracing structure. Such drawbar units are particularly useful with construction vehicles.
2. Prior Art
The attachement of drawbars to vehic... | A heavy duty drawbar features a Z-type brace which is accessible from the end of a vehicle which carries the drawbar. The Z-type brace provides significant strength for the overall drawbar while still allowing easy access to the hitch fastening bolts for easy changing. Also, the hitch can be placed very close to the ve... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a Continuation-in-Part of my prior applications, namely AIR PROPULSION APPARATUS WITH WINDMILL HAVING MULTIPLE WINDMILL BLADES TO ENHANCE PERFORMANCE, Ser. No. 10/026,334, filed Dec. 21, 2001 now abandoned and the disclosures of the applications cross re... | A windmill apparatus has multiple pairs of blades to enhance power output and lift performance. The apparatus has multiple double acting piston/cylinders actuated by the windmill, which includes several clutches that are used to engage and disengage the windmill from the motor. | 5 |
This application is a national phase of International Application No. PCT/US2003/027059, filed Aug. 29, 2003, which was published in English as International Publication No. WO 2004/022846 and claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/408,251, filed Sep. 4, 2002.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENT... | The invention relates to a polymer-cellulosic fiber composition comprising a polymer, a cellulosic fiber, and a quaternary ammonium alkyl salt wherein the latter imparts antimicrobial properties to the composition and functions as a lubricant during the formation of the composition. The quaternary ammonium alkyl salts ... | 3 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to computer systems, and more particularly to touch activated display screens.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
In certain situations, it is advantageous to control the operation of computer systems using "touchscreen" technologies. For example, touch a... | In a touch activated computer system, a display terminal displays an image on a screen of the terminal. The image includes one or more visual option buttons arranged in a predetermined pattern. Each button corresponds to a specific application program which can be executed by the system. A camera has a lens oriented to... | 6 |
[0001] The present application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/483,550, filed Jan. 14, 2000.
BACKGROUND
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
[0003] The present invention relates to the field of biologically active peptide containing ... | Cyclic peptides inhibit LFA-1 interaction with ICAM-1 and are useful in treatment of hematopoietic neoplasms and in adjunct therapy in prevention of retinoic acid syndrome and diseases involving emigration of leukocytes into organ tissue. | 2 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation in part of application Ser. No. 10/601,046 filed Jun. 21, 2003 now U.S. Pat. No. 7,036,285, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 10/022,612 filed Dec. 18, 2001 now U.S. Pat. No. 6,581,348, which claims benefit from provisional application Ser. No. 6... | A crush resistant seamless roofing system is formed by a layer of adjacent panels having loose joints filled by expanding rising foam adhesive, which is trimmed to remove excess foam adhesive above a top plane of the roofing system. The roofing system thus formed is covered by a fabric layer and a coating. Further, the... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to the art of organo tin compounds, the art of stabilization of polymers, and the art of polythioethers and polythioformals. Poly(vinyl chloride) is relatively unstable to heat and light. Initiation by heat involves rupture of the carbon-chlorine bond adjacent to... | Tin salts formed by the reaction between di-lower alkyl or diaryl tin oxides, and dimercaptoethyl formal and similar dimercapto compounds are disclosed. The final products are useful as ultraviolet light stabilizers for poly(vinyl chloride) resins and for the articles produced therefrom. | 8 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority to and benefit of an earlier filed co-pending Provisional Patent application Ser. No. 61/323,537 filed Apr. 13, 2010 entitled Engineered Steel Crib for Use as Mine and Tunnel Support.
FIELD OF INVENTION
[... | This invention provides improvements through an engineered metal crib element for construction of cribs in mines to provide support between two surfaces and use of crib elements to construct cribs. The engineered metal crib element consists of a center elongate structural element and at least two outer load carrying st... | 4 |
This is a division of application Ser. No. 663,638, filed Oct. 22, 1984.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates in general to an electric brake controller for energizing electrically operated brakes in a towed vehicle and, in particular, to an electric brake controller which inc... | The present invention relates to a self-contained electric brake controller for energizing electrically operated brakes in a towed vehicle in response to a demand by a driver in a towing vehicle. The controller includes a unique deceleration sensing unit for generating a signal proportional to the magnitude of decelera... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 to U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 62/155,135, filed Apr. 30, 2015, the entirety of which is incorporated herein by reference.
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0002] The present disclosure p... | Openers for opening a twist cap of a bottle while simultaneously cutting a seal adjacent the twist cap are disclosed. An example opener may include a body a first arm and a second arm projecting therefrom. The body may have an inner curved surface. The first arm and the second arm may be designed to be moved closer to ... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The invention relates to delivery of particulate material to a location below ground. A significant application is as part of a method of hydraulic fracturing of a subterranean reservoir formation, placing proppant in the fracture so as to keep the fracture open as a flow path. ... | A wellbore fluid is an aqueous carrier liquid with first and second hydrophobic particulate materials suspended therein. The first hydrophobic particles have a higher specific gravity than the second hydrophobic particles and the fluid also comprises a gas to wet the surface of the particles and bind them together as a... | 4 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates generally to a certain polymorphic form and pharmaceutical science.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Polymorphism relates to the occurrence of different crystal forms for a molecule. These different crystalline forms have distin... | Disclosed is a crystalline polymorph 1-(1-methyl-1H-pyrazol-4-yl)-N-((1R,5S,7S)-9-methyl-3-oxa-9-azabicyclo[3.3.1]nonan-7-yl)-1H-indole-3-carboxamide, Form G, and processes for making the same | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a variable displacement swash plate type compressor adapted for use in an air conditioning system for a vehicle, and more particularly to a compressor conduit means for pressurizing a crankcase to control the displacement of the swash plate of the compressor... | A variable displacement swash plate type compressor which incorporates a conduit formed in the cylinder block to provide fluid communication between a crank chamber and one or more cylinders to eliminate the need for an orifice tube in fluid communication between a discharge chamber and the crank chamber and to increas... | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
Details of the draw bar structure and of the circle mounting bar and circle assembly which are illustrated and described generally in this application are described in detail and claimed in copending U.S. patent applications of Carroll Richard Cole, Ser. No. 661,880, filed ... | A motor grader circle drive has an internal spur gear secured to the circle, and the internal gear is driven by one or two barrel worm gears, each of which in turn is driven from a hydraulic motor by an input worm and an input spiral gear keyed to the barrel worm gear, each barrel worm gear is journalled on a spindle i... | 4 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of priority of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/661,280, filed Mar. 11, 2005, the disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.
BACKGROUND
[0002] 1. Field
... | A computer system and method for capture and handling job listings obtained from various often unrelated corporate and job board postings via the internet for examination by a job searcher. This system includes a scraping module having one or more scraping engines operable to scrape job information data set from job li... | 8 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to waste water treatment systems particularly adapted for the high temperature hydrolysis of cyanides in the waste waters.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Cyanides are used in a variety of industrial applications, such as in the art of electroplating, steel he... | A waste water treatment system for high temperature hydrolysis of cyanides has a reactor operating at a sufficiently high temperature and pressure to effect hydrolysis of cyanide in the waste waters. A heat exchanger system is provided through which reactor effluent and reactor influent streams flow. The improved waste... | 8 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
The following is based on and claims priority to Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/408,279, filed Sep. 5, 2002 and to Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/385,272, filed Jun. 3, 2002.
BACKGROUND
In a variety of subterranean environments, such as wellbore environmen... | A handling and assembly system and method for use in deploying tubing in a subterranean environment. A framework is used to linearly engage sequential tubular members as a tubing string is formed and run into a subterranean environment. The system also facilitates the disassembly of the individual tubular components fr... | 4 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to fabric bleaching processes generally, and particularly relates to an improved bleaching process for denim goods which reduces the number of undesirable bleach streaks on the goods being treated and which can provide other special surface styling effects.
... | A process for bleaching fabrics or garments which produces a uniformly colored product with relatively few, less pronounced streaks is disclosed. The process requires fewer steps and increases efficiency over previous processes, while at the same time decreases the number of excessively streaked products which do not s... | 3 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a device for electrostatically charging a multilayer ribbon or paper web train.
DESCRIPTION OF THE PRIOR ART
It is generally known and described in EP 0 230 305 A2 that in rotogravure printing the incoming material webs or respectively paper web ... | A multiple layer paper web is provided with an electrostatic charge for the purpose of adhering the multiple webs to each other. A pair of oppositely charged rollers contact the surface of the multiple layer printing aper web and impart the charge to the web. The pair of oppositely charged rollers are positioned direct... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a Continuation of co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14/572,232 filed on Dec. 16, 2014, which claims the benefit under 35 U.S.C. §119(a) to Korean Patent Application No. 10-2013-0169271 filed on Dec. 31, 2013, all of which are hereby... | A display device includes a first substrate including an active area, a bending area, and a pad area; a plurality of pixels to display an image in the active area, each of the plurality of pixels including an organic light emitting diode (OLED); a signal line and a power line disposed on the first substrate, the signal... | 6 |
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/766,632 filed Sep. 26, 1991, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/578,761 filed Sep. 6, 1990, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,061,122.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to modular caissons which can b... | A modular caisson installation demountably installed at a preselected water site. The modular caisson installation includes a plurality of caissons having tops and bottoms and being individually demountably installed in a predetermined configuration at a preselected water site with the caisson bottoms removably seated ... | 4 |
PRIORITY CLAIM
[0001] This Application claims benefit of priority from U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/891,928, filed on Oct. 17, 2013.
FIELD OF INVENTION
[0002] The present application is in the field of art relating to cyclic bifunctional materials useful as monomers in poly... | A simple and elegant chemical process for the synthesis of oxygenated products, such as acids and aldehydes, or other derivative products, such as amines and nitriles, of cyclic bifunctional molecules made from renewable, bio-based sources such as HMF and/or its reduction product, 2,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-tetrahydrofuran... | 2 |
This is a continuation of Ser. No. 07/829,810 filed Feb. 3, 1992, now abandoned which is a continuation-in-part of the copending application of the same title, Ser. No. 07/594,729, filed Oct. 9, 1990 now abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Accurate measurement of wastewater flows in sewers and ... | The flowmeter of this invention computes the volumetric flow rate of a liquid by measuring the changing positions of objects carried in the flow. This information can be combined with data describing the size, shape and fraction of filling of the conduit. By measuring displacement instead of velocity, accurate measurem... | 6 |
RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/711,788 filed Nov. 13, 2000, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,544,939.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a silicone dissolving agent and, more particularly, to a silicone dissolving agent tha... | A silicone dissolving composition includes an organo-acid compound such as sulfonic acid or phosphinic acid, a solvent miscible with the organo-acid and able to swell a silicone, a thickener and a small amount of mineral acid. Silicone films dissolve to a liquefied mass capable of being wiped from a substrate in a matt... | 2 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a Continuation of application Ser. No. 11/385,545, filed Mar. 21, 2006, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,046,506, the entirety of which is incorporated by reference herein.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The inventio... | FIFO systems and operating method thereof are provided to transfer data between a first device and a second device. In the FIFO system, a memory controller serves as an interface to access a memory device for storage of the data, and a CPU processes instructions to control the data transfer. Two data FIFOs serve as dat... | 6 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention has to do with dispenser pumps for dispensing discrete doses of a flowable material from a container on which the pump is fitted. The present proposals have particular relevance to dispenser pumps for use with viscous or pasty materials. They are also relevant ... | A dispenser pump e.g. for toothpaste has a plunger ( 21 ) connected to a proximal end of an elongate flexible plastics strip ( 22 ) which is run slidably along a guide track built into the discharge nozzle ( 14 ) of the pump alongside the discharge channel ( 63 ). The distal end of the guide track defines a bend which ... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to fastening means for flexible panels, and more particularly to a releasable fastening and holding means for the edges of flexible film layers which form a part of an inflated structure.
Various connecting devices and fasteners for flexible panels and sheet... | A device for releasably retaining together in air-tight relationship the edges of a plurality of film layers which may be used, for example, in an inflatable structure. The device includes a pair of elongate strips, one of which is snapped into the other with the edges of the film layers positioned therebetween, thereb... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
One aspect of the present invention relates to a telephoto zoom lens suited for a single-lens reflex camera and, more particularly, to a compact telephoto zoom lens which has a focal length at the wide-angle end, which is about 1.4 to 2 times of the diag... | A telephoto zoom lens includes, in the following order from the object side, a first lens group having a positive refracting power, a second lens group having a negative refracting power, and a third lens group having a positive refracting power. Upon zooming from the wide-angle end to the telephoto end, at least the f... | 6 |
CROSS REFERENCE
The present patent application is a continuation-in-part to our prior U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/928,231 filed Dec. 7, 2010 now U.S. Pat. No. 8,584,566.
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates generally to an apparatus for cleaning the cores of rolls of sheet f... | Apparatus for removing remnants of debris from the exterior surface of cores includes an assembly moveable from a position spaced from the exterior surface of the cores to a position adjacent the exterior surface. One or more abrasion belts are looped around rotatable shafts which move the belts to abrade the exterior ... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates generally to a facemask, and particularly to a sterilizing facemask that can sterilize inhaled and exhaled air bidirectionally.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Owing to development of industries, considerable quantities of exha... | A sterilizing facemask with a multi-layer filter discloses a first sterilizing layer and a second sterilizing layer. The first sterilizing layer provides inhaled aseptic air such as using ultraviolet light or visible light in external light hydroxyl free radicals to sterilize. The second sterilizing layer provides exha... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims priority to provisional application Ser. No. 61/496,835, filed Jun. 14, 2011.
FIELD OF THE DISCLOSURE
This disclosure relates in general to well drilling and in particular to a shear ram assembly for a blowout preventer (“BOP”) t... | A pipe shear ram assembly has a housing having a bore extending vertically therethrough for the passage of a pipe string. Ram blocks have blades positioned such that one slides over the other when the first and second ram blocks are moved toward each other to shear a well pipe. A pair of guide arms extend from one of t... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] The present application is a continuation application of U.S. application Ser. No. 11/673,737 filed Feb. 12, 2007, incorporated by reference herein and for which benefit of the priority date is hereby claimed. application Ser. No. 11/673,737 is a divisional ap... | Generally, the invention is a dry stack building block for constructing a masonry wall. The dry stack unit has a front section having an outer surface, an inner surface, a bottom surface, and a top surface. The dry stack unit also has a rear section substantially parallel to the front section having an outer surface, a... | 4 |
BACKGROUND
[0001] Vehicle manufacturers are equipping many of their vehicle infotainment systems with dashboard mounted display devices. Some of them have pressure-sensitive display, while others do not.
[0002] With the convergence of consumer and automotive environments, vehicle manufacturers a... | A vehicle display device is provided with a communications interface, which couples the vehicle display device to portable input devices inside the vehicle. The portable input devices are thus provided with the ability to control the display device and what is displayed thereon. The communications interface also enable... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] The present application is a Continuation under 35 U.S.C. 120 of commonly assigned prior U.S. application Ser. No. 10/726,047, filed Dec. 2, 2003 in the name of Aakash Bordia, now allowed.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present inv... | A system that enables a communications system user to conveniently define entities to be excluded from receiving an electronic communication, such as an electronic mail (“email”) message. An “Exclude” user entry field is provided in a user interface to a communication system. The Exclude field accepts entry of an “excl... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to an electric sewing machine, and more particularly relates to a speed control system for such a sewing machine, in which a single operating part is operated in one direction to start and stop the sewing machine. The operating part is pushed in one direction in o... | A sewing machine composed of a drive motor, an upper shaft with detector, a motor speed control and a motor starting and stopping control. The motor speed control has a bistable device to start and stop the machine in response to signals from a switch and an extreme lower speed control to drive the motor at an extreme ... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention pertains to a sewing machine and more particularly to a method and apparatus operatively associated with the machine for attaching an elastic band to a tubular workpiece. Methods of applying an elastic band to a tubular workpiece are well known and usually involve... | An apparatus for use with a sewing machine having a frame for supporting a tubular workpiece that is movable between a workpiece loading station and the sewing area of the machine. The workpiece is supported under tension on the frame which includes a positioning element for locating it thereon and a folding element fo... | 3 |
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/353,601, filed May 18, 1989, now abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates in general to a telephone system and pertains, more particularly, to a telephone system that is adapted to allow o... | An improved telephone system in which a plurality of telephone units connected to a common telephone line is directly connected to an outside telephone line. Each telephone unit contains complete capability for making outside calls, for making extension calls, and for the automatic exchange control of the use of the co... | 7 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application Ser. Nos. 61/194,866 filed on Oct. 1, 2008; 61/211,579, filed on Apr. 1, 2009; and 61/273,308, filed on Aug. 3, 2009, the disclosures of which are each incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND OF... | Methods and catalysts for producing alcohols, ethers, and/or alkenes from alkanes are provided. More particularly, novel caged, or encapsulated, metal oxide catalysts and processes utilizing such catalysts to convert alkanes to alcohols and/or ethers and to convert alcohols and/or ethers to alkenes are provided. | 8 |
This application is a division of application Ser. No. 08/919,371 filed Aug. 28, 1997, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,042,907.
The present invention is directed to sleeve labels for beverage containers, and more particularly to a method and system for coextruding an improved nultilayer sheet for such sleeve labels... | A multilayer sheet, which is particularly well adapted for use as as a label sleeve on carbonated beverage containers, includes first and second coextruded unfoamed layers of polymer compositions each consisting essentially of polyolefin, polystyrene and a compatibility agent. The polyolefin and polystyrene are in a we... | 1 |
[0001] This application claims the benefit under 35 U.S.C.119(e) of U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 60/808,978, filed May 30, 2006.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention relates to a system for dehumidifying and more particularly relates to a system for dehumidifying enclos... | A system dehumidifies a non-environmentally controlled, enclosed space of a building, for example a crawlspace, using a dehumidifier unit comprising an evaporator coil, a condenser coil, and a compressor arranged for circulating heat exchanger fluid through the coils. A fan operates in series with closed loop ducting t... | 5 |
BACKGROUND
[0001] The present invention relates to preserving perishable products in a display case.
SUMMARY
[0002] In one embodiment, the invention provides a display assembly for containing and displaying perishable products. The display assembly includes a case having at least one wall ... | A display assembly for containing and displaying perishable products includes a case having at least one wall and defining an internal volume, a quantity of gas contained in the case, the gas including ethylene emitted from the perishable products, and an electro hydrodynamic thrust device positioned in the case. The e... | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/285,524, filed Oct. 31, 2011, now U.S. Pat. No. 9,238,918. This application is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
BACKGROUND
[0002] The invention r... | A method of controlling a liquid movement system, such as a pool system. The method includes receiving a maximum time that an auxiliary load is to operate, receiving a minimum pump speed of a pump system that pumps a liquid through the auxiliary load, monitoring the time that an auxiliary load has been in operation, mo... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to the manufacture of foam sheet stock used in a wide variety of applications, such as for example containers, meat trays, packaging materials and antifriction place mats for airlines food service.
During the manufacture of foam sheet stock from mate... | A device for aiding in the preparation of very thin slices of foam sheet material that is to be examined under a microscope. The device has a clamp arrangement for holding a sample of foam sheet material. A screw feed arrangement permits the foam sheet material to be advanced past a planar surface where a very thin sli... | 8 |
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a method and a machine for making belting with a woven single-layer central portion and two tubular edge portions. Beltings of this type are disclosed in German Patent Publication No. 2,508,732. It is an object of the present invention to ma... | A belting with a single-layer central portion and two tubular edge portions is made on a needle ribbon weaving machine with one of the tubular edge portions woven as a single layer and then closed to form the tubular edge portion by exerting a pull on the weft thread; a knitting course maintains the tubular edge portio... | 3 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present patent application relates to the use of compounds derived from trimethylolpropane oxetane as inverters in self-invertible inverse latexes.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Inverse latexes of polyelectrolytes based on partially or completely sali... | The invention relates to a novel composition made of polyalkoxylated derivatives of trimethylolpropane and fatty alcohols, said composition lending itself to the preparation thereof and to the use thereof as a reversing agent for a reversible reverse latex. | 2 |
This is a Continuation of application Ser. No. 08/409,585 filed Mar. 24, 1995 now abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an image reading apparatus for two-dimensionally reading an image with line sensors, and more particularly to an... | CCD line sensors for detecting R, G, B colors are displaced by a piezoelectric element in a direction in which the CCD line sensors are arrayed, for repeatedly reading an image on one scanning line a plurality of times. Each time the image is read, pixel signals produced by the photoelectric transducers of the CCD line... | 6 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 62/295,866, filed on Feb. 16, 2016 entitled “WASTE COLLECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD,” the entirety of which is incorporated by reference herein.
FIELD
[0002] The present invent... | A garbage collection system comprises a housing positioned under a belt of a point of sale register counter; first and second bins positioned in the housing under the point of sale register counter, the first bin for receiving garbage and/or recyclables, the second bin for receiving hangers; and at least one sliding ra... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is related to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/823,652, filed on Jun. 25, 2010, entitled, “System, method and device for solving problems in NP without hyper-polynomial cost,” now U.S. Pat. No. 8,577,825 B2, which is hereby incorporated by re... | Within satisfaction problems or any decision or other problem which is reducible to a satisfaction problem, the invention tracks the paths along which implications propagate and identifies conditional contradictions and subsequently moves the contradictions back down the implicational paths toward assumptions or other ... | 6 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of U. S. Provisional Application No. 60/633,190 “Visual Prosthesis for Improved Circadian Rhythms”, filed Dec. 3, 2004, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference.
STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERA... | Present invention is a method of improving circadian rhythms in blind people by stimulation the visual neural system. Ideally a retinal prosthesis of the type used to restore vision can be used to restore normal circadian rhythms. Additionally, brightness on the prosthesis can be increased in the morning and decreased ... | 0 |
This application is a continuation-in-part of my application Ser. No. 143,016, filed Jan. 12, 1988. Said prior patent application Ser. No. 143,016, now abandoned, was in turn a continuation-in-part of my U.S. patent application Ser. No. 887,811, filed in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office on July 21, 1986, and entitl... | This is a swing-tower arrangement for coupling a back-hoe assembly to a tractor or the like. It features a rocker swingable in elevation on the swing tower. An actuator on the swing tower controls the position of the rocker, improving transport and control of the backhoe and making practical the adaptation of the arran... | 4 |
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to N-substituted trialkoxybenzyl piperazine derivatives expressed by the following general formula (I): ##STR5## where R and Z represent the same as defined in the claim.
The compounds of this invention are novel materials which are not available ... | N-substituted trialkoxybenzyl piperazine derivatives expressed by the following general formula (I): ##STR1## where R represents a methyl or ethyl group, and Z represents a group selected from the group consisting of the following groups: isopropenyl group, cinnamyl group, morpholino ethyl group, diaminotriazine group,... | 2 |
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