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[0001] The present application is related to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/260,046, filed Oct. 28, 2008, entitled “A Building Management Configuration System”. U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/260,046, filed Oct. 28, 2008, is hereby incorporated by reference. The present application is also related to U.S. ...
A system for creating a station having a configuration and making the station active within a supervisor application without a need of actual site controller hardware. The configuration may be changed. The new station may be downloaded with the changed configuration to a site controller. Multiple steps for effecting th...
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FEDERAL INTEREST STATEMENT The inventions described herein may be manufactured, used, and licensed by, or for the U.S. Government for U.S. Government purposes. FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention generally relates to optical systems used in semi-active laser guided cannon launched projectiles. Thes...
A through-optical bench is the optical equivalent of a folded-optical system. Folded optics is generally found in cannon launched guided projectiles and always includes a mirror mounted on a gimbal. Inside the projectile the optical image is hidden behind the mirror and is not easily accessible by measurement instrumen...
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This invention relates to an injector quill for distributing a treatment fluid into a confined fluid body. One prominent application is to inject pipeline petroleum products with an amine to scavenge hydrogen sulfide, H 2 S. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION It is current practice to employ an injector quill to ...
Injector for injecting a liquid treatment chemical into a moving body of liquid in a pipe and comprising an elongated hollow quill member having a stem portion of a length to span substantially the inside diameter of the pipe; and said stem being provided along substantially its entire length with a substantially unifo...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to toys, and more particularly to larger toy structures, such as kitchens and workbenches, that may be collapsed, such as for storage [0003] 2. Description of the Prior Art [0...
A collapsible toy structure has a back support, a counter top pivotably connected to the back support, a front wall that is pivotably connected to underside of the counter top, a locking mechanism having a block secured to the back support and a locking bar rotatably connected to the block, a left side wall having a le...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to ceramic packages and ceramic packaging materials for large scale integrated electronic circuits, and more particularly to a composition of such ceramic packaging materials adapted to increasing the toughness (resistance t...
A ceramic material suitable for packaging of large scale integrated circuits is produced by the process of forming a mixture of a powdered glass ceramic material which is a glassy precursor to cordierite ceramic material, formed by the steps which are as follows: a. Mix tetragonal phase material selected from the...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to a method of controlling a building against an earthquake, comprising the steps of utilizing an earthquake observing network and a communication network when an earthquake happened to adjust positively the rigidity of a building ...
A method of controlling a building against an earthquake according to the present invention comprises the steps of analyzing instantly the earthquake on the basis of data observed by earthquake sensors disposed in the building and narrow and wide regions, varying the connecting conditions in the building on the basis o...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application claims priority from U.S. Provisional Application Serial No.60/157,680, filed Oct. 1, 1999. ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF FEDERAL RESEARCH SUPPORT This invention was made, at least in part, with funding from the United States Department of Agricul...
Mariner-family transposable elements are active in a wide variety of organisms and are becoming increasingly important genetic tools in species lacking sophisticated genetics. The Himar1 element, a member of the mariner family, isolated from the horn fly, Haematobia irritans, is active in Escherichia coli when expr...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to beverage dispensing nozzles and more particularly, but not by way of limitation, to a beverage dispensing nozzle for use in dispensing medium to low flow applications. Further embodiments include dispensing flavor additives a...
A method and apparatus for a beverage dispensing nozzle equipped with at least one flow director dispenses at lower flowrates. In a first embodiment, a single flavor beverage dispensing nozzle equipped with at least one flow director segments the flow and reduces the cross sectional area of the fluid stream, thereby fo...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 from Japanese Patent Application No. 2008-245873 filed on Sep. 25, 2008. The entire subject matter of the application is incorporated herein by reference. BACKGROUND 1. Technical Field The following desc...
An image forming device includes a processor configured to process image data, an image forming unit configured to perform image formation based on the image data processed by the processor, a cover configured to, when being opened, allow an external access to the image forming unit therethrough, a detector configured ...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is a continuation-in-part application of Applicant's prior U.S. App. No. 07/664,772 filed Mar. 5, 1991, now abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This industrial invention relates to a steam generat...
A steam generator for domestic and industrial use, of the type which has a boiler (5) provided with a resistance heater element (17) and a steam and energy take-off unit (10) for supplying steam and electrical power to an external user item, such as a smoothing iron. At least a first solenoid valve (7) and a second sol...
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FIELD OF INVENTION The present invention relates to a process for producing syndiotactic 1,2-polybutadiene with a catalyst system which comprises a chromium-containing compound, an organoaluminum hydride, and a hydrogen phosphite. Syndiotactic 1,2-polybutadiene exhibits properties of both plastics and rubber. It ...
A process for polymerizing 1,3-butadiene into syndiotactic 1,2-polybutadiene is described using a catalyst system comprising (a) a chromium-containing compound, (b) an organoaluminum hydride, and (c) a hydrogen phosphite. The use of the catalyst system avoids the use of environmentally detrimental components such as ca...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION One commonly used system for communicating a multiplicity of telephonic messages includes multiplexing techniques wherein samples of a plurality of telephone circuits are rapidly sampled with the samples being interleaved in time sequence in a well-known fashion which permits these sam...
A system for communicating a data channel composed of a multiplicity of telephone-type messages wherein the invention incorporates circuitry for modulating service channel data onto a carrier of the telephone channel data and for demodulating the service data without interfering with the telephone data. An inverse modu...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to an analog buffer, and more particularly, to an analog buffer with voltage compensation mechanism. [0003] 2. Description of the Related Art [0004] Because liquid crystal ...
An analog buffer having voltage compensation mechanism is disclosed for use in a source driving circuit of a liquid crystal display. The analog buffer includes a reference voltage generator, a plurality of capacitors, a plurality of switches, and a plurality of transistors. Each of the capacitors is utilized to store t...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The claimed invention relates to devices and methods for the stimulation of a patient's muscles using a probe. BACKGROUND Anorectal malformations are variety birth defects that may include (1) the absence of an anal opening, (2) the anal opening in the wrong place, (3), a co...
A muscle stimulator that may be used during ARM surgeries is disclosed that may be constructed from (1) a widely available low cost (e.g., $200 per unit) peripheral nerve stimulators or similar stimulator and (2) a relatively simple, handheld surgical probe to provide a low cost muscle stimulator that is adequate for A...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to wheeled carts used for carrying a payload such as baggage, particularly those used in the airport environment which is subject to wind and around equipment which is sensitive to impact damage. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION An airport tarmac is just...
A utility cart is provided which minimizes damage caused by impact with objects, particularly for use on a windy airport tarmac, the cart comprising a frame having main wheels bearing most of the cart's weight, these main wheels being fitted with latch-type brakes. The cart has a top structure, such as a roof, whic...
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BACKGROUND [0001] The present disclosure relates to a flushing unit, and more particularly, to a flushing unit cap assembly particularly suited for flushing vapor compression systems, such as HVAC and refrigeration systems. [0002] Air conditioning and other systems require periodic flushing of r...
A flushing unit for flushing vapor compressions systems with a flushing agent. The flushing unit includes a pressure relief member to ensure that the reservoir containing the flushing agent is not over-pressurized. In certain embodiments, the flushing unit is adapted to be in communication with a driving fluid or prope...
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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a U.S. national phase application under 35 U.S.C. §371 of International Application Number PCT/EP2012/053595 filed Mar. 2, 2012 with claiming priority of Switzerland Application Number 00402/11 filed Mar. 9, 2011. TECHNICAL FIELD [0002]...
An arrangement for overcoming heights or vertical distances, such as, in particular, high-voltage towers, towers for wind installations, buildings, high-bay warehouses, etc., has a longitudinally extended, rail-like profile ( 7 ) or guide member, and at least one portable lift element which is fastenable re-releasably ...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/460,774, filed Dec. 8, 2011, and entitled ENERGY MONITORING AND UTILIZATION ENHANCEMENTS. The entirety of this application is incorporated herein by reference. T...
Enhancements to premises monitor or control device (e.g., thermostats, etc) are detailed herein. For example, enhanced relating to simplification of scheduling, are described as well as other enhancements relating to reducing device costs or consumption costs, providing richer features or more robust feature sets, and/...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to the labeling art. 2. Brief Description of the Prior Art U.S. Pat. No. 2,569,140 to Avery granted Sept. 25, 1951 discloses a labeler in which labels releasably adhered to a carrier web are dispensed by a delaminator i...
There is disclosed a hand-held labeler which uses labels releasably adhered to a carrier web. The labeler has a body with a pair of identical body sections. The body mounts first, second and third feed rolls. The first and third feed rolls project beyond the body and cooperate respectively with the second feed roll. Th...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates generally to an electrical machine for generating an output voltage, and more particularly to a generator having a permanent magnet rotor, which generator is capable of producing a voltage output which is variable over a lar...
An electrical machine utilizes a consequent pole rotor with a polyphase stator assembly and a control coil to produce a widely variable voltage output. Either constant-speed--variable-voltage performance, or variable-speed--constant-voltage performance may be easily achieved by varying the magnitude and level of D.C. c...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to cardiac pacing systems with the capability of responding to episodes of atrial fibrillation and other atrial arrhythmias and, in particular, implantable pacing systems which respond to such an episode by controllably inhibiting conduction of at least some of the at...
There is provided a system for regulating ventricular rate in the presence of abnormally high atrial rates, e.g., during episodes of atrial fibrillation. During such an episode, the system, preferably incorporated into an implantable pacemaker, applies subthreshold bursts of stimulus pulses to or proximate to the patie...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] This invention relates to the control of a heater associated with the crankcase of a compressor. In particular, this invention relates to monitoring the status of such a crankcase heater. BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION [0002] Compressors are ...
A controller for controlling a heater associated with the crankcase of a compressor senses electrical current flowing through the heater. The sensing is preferably accomplished by a transformer in combination with an amplifier providing a feedback signal to the controller. The transformer is installed in the line which...
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REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 12/691,307 filed on Sep. 10, 2013 entitled HIGH RATE PULSING WING ASSEMBLY LINE having a common assignee with the present application, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference as tho...
A single piece pulsed flow wing assembly method providing for horizontal wing manufacture is accomplished using synchronized automated vehicles guided in a predetermined manner to move and, locate wing structure in a plurality of assembly positions. Multi-axis assembly positioning systems (MAPS) are used at each assemb...
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This application is a divisional application of U.S. Ser. No. 11/579,656 filed on Mar. 12, 2008, now allowed which is a 371 of PCT/1B2005/001237 filed on Apr. 25, 2005, which claims benefit of provisional application U.S. Ser. No. 60/568,379 filed on May 5, 2004, all of which are incorporated herein by reference in the...
Novel salt forms of [R—(R*,R*)]-2-(4-fluorophenyl)-β,δ-dihydroxy-5-(1-methylethyl)-3-phenyl-4-[(phenylamino)carbonyl]-1H-pyrrole-1-heptanoic acid characterized by their X-ray powder diffraction pattern and solid-state NMR spectra are described, as well as methods for the preparation and pharmaceutical composition of th...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] This invention relates to controlling the implementation or operation of a blasting system and, more particularly, to protecting a blasting system. SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION [0002] The invention provides a method of controlling the operation of a blasting ...
A method of controlling the operation of a blasting system which includes the steps of monitoring for the occurrence of electromagnetic interference (EMI) within a defined zone and initiating an alarm upon detection of such interference wherein the initiation of the alarm can automatically inhibit or suspend the operat...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to a device for discharging overflows and water which are flooded over from a cooking ware in a cooking compartment of a microwave oven during cooking. 2. Description of the Related Art In cooking a food to be boiled su...
A microwave oven includes a bottom having a groove arrangement in which food overflows ar collected. The groove has discharge openings less than 1 cm in diameter through which the collected overflows can drain. A removable tray is mounted on the exterior of the oven beneath the discharge openings to receive the drainin...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention generally relates to the field of areaways, that is, enclosures for basement windows and the like. Specifically, the invention involves escapable areaway systems and concerns improvements which ease installation and can permit the areaway to float with expansion or contr...
A floating areaway system which can respond to changing soils conditions (such as freezing, expansion, settling, or the like) utilizes a continuously adjustable attachment to the foundation or a free motion support. The system is particularly adapted to overhanging areaway enclosures such as may include an escape demen...
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TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to novel polyhydroxyamide compounds which, in the form of their oxazoles, are suitable as a coating material, in particular of electronic components, a process for their preparation and their use. BACKGROUND In microelectronics, highly heat-resistant polym...
The invention relates to novel polyhydroxyamide compounds that, in the form of their oxazoles, ane suited as a coating material, particularly for electronic components. The invention also relates to a method for producing these novel compounds and to the use thereof.
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is a continuation of and claims priority to PCT application No. PCT/US20131/047869 filed Aug. 16, 2011, which claims the benefit of the filing date of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/374,838 filed Aug. 18, 2010, the disclosures of which applicati...
Methods for forming bone implants for the repair of the ends of bones at orthopedic joints, which implants have a Young's modulus close to that of human cortical bone. Substrates of dense isotropic graphite are coated overall with hard, microporous, isotropic pyrocarbon of specific character such that it can be pol...
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TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to an information processing apparatus including a plurality of graphics chips having different graphics performances, and to an information processing method and a program for an information processing apparatus. BACKGROUND ART [0002] I...
An information processing apparatus that includes a first graphic processing module having a first level of graphic performance and a second graphic processing module having a second level of graphic performance, which is greater than the first level of graphic performance. The information processing apparatus also inc...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to the field of casting, and more particularly to a pattern for lost-pattern casting, and also to methods of fabricating shell molds, and to methods of casting using such a pattern. So-called “lost-wax” or “lost-pattern” casting methods have been kno...
A casting pattern for a lost-pattern casting, the pattern being in a shape of a turbine engine blade with a root and a body on either side of a platform that is substantially perpendicular to a main axis of the blade, and a method of producing a shell mold from the pattern, and a casting method using the shell mold. Th...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to the field of charge pumps and, more particularly, to methods and circuits for regulating charge pumps. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION In many electronic devices, it is desirable to generate a voltage having a magnitude that is greater than a magnitu...
Charge pumps and methods for regulating charge pumps. The charge pump includes a voltage booster circuit and a voltage regulator circuit. The voltage booster circuit includes first and second input terminals that respectively receive a regulation voltage and an input voltage. The voltage booster circuit generates an ou...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] The invention relates to a spring element comprising at least one spring tongue for spring-loading a separately implemented arresting part of a steering column of a motor vehicle and at least one securement part for securing the spring element on a bolt of the steering colu...
The invention relates to a spring element including at least one spring tongue for spring-loading a separate locking part of a steering column of a motor vehicle and at least one fastening part for fastening the spring element to a pin of the steering column. The spring element also has at least one carrier arm, prefer...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] This invention relates to a new and improved linear hydraulic drive system for use with a Stirling engine. BACKGROUND PRIOR ART [0002] Resonant free piston Stirling engine systems are known in the art wherein the load apparatus is hydraulically driven fro...
A heat engine has a region within which a working fluid travels and an hydraulic fluid provided in a reservoir and the output from the heat engine drives the movement of the hydraulic fluid.
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TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The invention relates to an electro-hydraulic control system for a transmission; specifically, an electro-hydraulic control system having multiplexed trim valves that is preferably for a countershaft transmission. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] Multi-speed power ...
An electro-hydraulic control system is provided, preferably for a countershaft transmission, that uses logic valves to multiplex trim systems to more than one torque-transmitting mechanism, thereby minimizing the number of required components. Additionally, the electro-hydraulic control system preferably has more than ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a new and improved device for monitoring the yarn travel in the shuttle of a loom, the shuttle being provided with a threader, said device comprising an assembly which includes a piezoelectric transducer element, a yarn feeler member mechanically couple...
A device for monitoring the travel of a yarn, particularly weft yarn in the shuttle of a loom, which device is designed as an assembly or unit comprising a piezoelectric transducer element, a yarn feeler member fixedly bonded with the transducer elements and arranged as a unilaterally clamped flexural vibratory member,...
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The present invention relates to a gas-cooled electric machine, particularly to an air-cooled turbo-generator with a closed coolant circulation system, having a rotor shaft on which there is at least one axial fan inside a generator housing. BACKGROUND As is generally known, turbo-generators for generating thre...
A gas-cooled electric machine includes a generator housing, a rotor shaft, at least one axial fan disposed on the rotor shaft inside the generator housing and having a hub, and a pressure boosting apparatus associated with the axial fan and configured to raise an absolute pressure in a generator interior. The pressure ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a joining structure for fitting parts or articles together, in particular, for use in the process of assembling component parts, such as interior parts of vehicles. 2. Description of the Related Art In the production ...
In a joining structure, a protruding portion on the side of a first component is a hollow body that prevents bringing about sinking, deforming, and cracking of the side surface of the first component part, even in the event that the protruding portion is enlarged in order to increase strength for connecting the first c...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates generally to the implementation of a memory. More specifically, the invention relates to the implementation of a queue, particularly a FIFO-type queue (First In First Out), in a memory. The solution in accordance with the invention is intended fo...
The invention relates to a method for implementing a queue, particularly a FIFO queue, in a memory (MEM) and to a memory arrangement. In order to enable reducing the amount of copying particularly in a functional environment, at least part of the queue is formed with a tree-shaped data structure (A, B) known per se, ha...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to folding cartons, and more particularly to a folding carton having a bucket-like shape, a locking bottom, and a separate lid including an integral handle. In the fast food industry, minimizing the cost of containers for take-home or carry-out foods is bec...
A folding carton having a bucket-like shape. The bottom of the carton body includes a locking flap which is operable to hold the bottom flat. Around the top of the carton is a plurality of holes. A separate lid includes tabs which are engageable in the holes. The lid further includes an integral handle by which the car...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates generally to vibration dampening in conjunction with tool usage and, more particularly, to a hand-held rivet bucking tool or "bar " which uses a visco-elastic polymer to dissipate at least a portion of the impact energy received. BACKGROUND OF THE...
The present invention relates to a hand held rivet bucking tool having a vibration dampening assembly including a visco-elastic polymer. The bucking tool features a dolly disposed within a housing and a vibration dampening assembly disposed therebetween. The visco-elastic polymer portion of the vibration dampening asse...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION This disclosure relates to the field of large scale integrated circuit chips which do self-testing and error reporting. Also, this disclosure relates to the implementation of digital circuits placed in large scale integrated chips. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION In recent years it ...
A VSLI chip is implemented with registers which log permanent and intermittent errors occurring within the chip as sensed by concurrent error detection circuitry (CED). If a fatal error is detected (one which would destroy the reliability of chip operations), then the chip is immobilized into a hold mode (freeze). Inte...
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PRIORITY This application is a continuation-in-part application of and claims priority to U.S. Non-provisional patent application Ser. No. 12/244,017, filed on Oct. 2, 2008, entitled “Plasma Uniformity Control Using Biased Array.” The entire specification of U.S. Non-provisional patent application Ser. No. 12/244...
A technique for processing a workpiece is disclosed. In accordance with one exemplary embodiment, the technique is realized as a method for processing a substrate, where the method comprises: providing the workpiece in the chamber; providing a plurality of electrodes between a wall of the chamber and the workpiece; gen...
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PRIORITY CLAIM [0001] This applications claims the priority date of provisional application No. 62/343,813 filed on May 31, 2016, which is herein incorporated by reference in its entirety. BACKGROUND [0002] The present disclosure relates generally to an illuminated liquid vessel, ...
An illuminable container device, comprising a housing for containing a liquid; a recess configured within a base area of said housing, with said recess extending upwardly into said housing and in a substantially cylindrical shape; a light device, comprising a light housing with a substantially cylindrical shape, said l...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relate to devices for assaying samples for the presence or absence of a substance of interest, to qualitative and semi-quantitative methods of using such devices and to diagnostic reagents and kits incorporating such devices. Such devices, methods, diagnostic reagents and kit...
This invention relates to devices and to methods, diagnostic reagents and kits embodying such devices for use in ligand/anti-ligand assays and the qualitative or semi-quantitative detection of a substance of interest thereby through use of light or photon detecting systems such as reflectometers, colorimeters, fluorime...
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[0001] This application claims benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/667,077 filed Jul. 2, 2012, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference. GOVERNMENT SUPPORT [0002] This invention was made with Government support under contract number DE-AC02-98CH10886, awarded ...
Combinations of genes are used to enhance the accumulation of triacylglycerol compounds in vegetative tissues of plants. Fatty acids in the form of triacylglycerol compounds accumulate in vegetative tissues in excess amounts compared to untreated plants.
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to a transparent electromagnetic radiation shield material and a transparent electromagnetic radiation shield panel for placement in front of a display device or other such source of electromagnetic radiation to shield the viewer f...
An electromagnetic radiation shield material and an electromagnetic radiation shield panel suitable for placement in front of a display device to enable a viewer to see images displayed on the display device through the plate or panel while shielding the viewer from electromagnetic radiation and methods of producing th...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to an apparatus for loading a stack of containers into a chute which holds the stack and allows containers to be dispensed from the bottom of the stack. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION With the advent of high speed container filling machines, such as those use...
A container chute according to the present invention utilizes movable portions which are normally biased to the closed position but may be moved outwardly to facilitate insertion of a stack of nested containers into the container chute. The container chute is normally used in automated packaging machines which use pref...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to the field of frequency converters, as are commonly used in RF and other communication systems. [0003] 2. Prior Art [0004] It is common in RF communications t...
Precision inphase/quadrature up-down converter structures generally neither requiring trimming at the time of fabrication nor calibration during use. The converters use four mixers arranged to down convert to provide Q, I, {overscore (I)}and Q baseband signals (or up convert Q, I, {overscore (I)} and Q baseband signals...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention is generally directed to hand tools and more specifically to devices for mounting a drill bit on a hand tool that rotates or drives the drill bit. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION In many trades and other work situations, an operator must repeatedly exchange dri...
A drill bit adapter tool is provided having a lock member, sliding member, and spring that are slidably positioned on the tool body. The lock member engages the driver of a drill and thereby holds the adapter tool to the drill. The lock member is disengaged to permit removal of the adapter tool from the driver by movin...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims priority from U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/624,190, “METHOD AND APPARATUS TO FORM A VIRTUAL POWER GENERATION COLLECTIVE FROM A DISTRIBUTED NETWORK OF LOCAL GENERATION FACILITIES,” Attorney Docket WYAT-P0001.PRO, David W...
A method of accounting for electrical power contribution and consumption is presented. The method comprises receiving information, from a plurality of facilities, wherein the plurality of facilities is operable to generate and/or consume electricity, and wherein the data comprises information concerning electricity con...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention A portable vibratory machine for compacting and leveling a layer of fluid floor covering as it is moved thereover. 2. Description of the Prior Art Numerous machines have been proposed and used in the past to smooth or finish the surface of a ...
A portable vibratory compacting machine for compacting and flattening a poured floor covering. The machine includes a generally horizontal frame including a pair of depending flanges on its opposite sides. A plurality of transversely aligned rollers are rotatably mounted by the longitudinal flanges for contacting the f...
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[0001] This patent application is a Divisional of prior, co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/393,150, filed Mar. 20, 2003, which U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/393,150, filed Mar. 20, 2003, was a Divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/796,394, filed Mar. 1, 2001, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,572,2...
An airport inset light adjustable alignment container set provides a light fixture and stainless steel support for airport runway, taxiway, or other aircraft ground traffic areas. A variable length extension means rotatably adjusts height and azimuth by a rotatable vertical displacement. In one aspect, a previously ins...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for the coating of a running layer of material, in particular paper and/or cardboard. 2. Description of the Related Art Patent Document EP 0 438 743 B1 describes a process which basicall...
A method and apparatus for coating a traveling layer of material, in particular paper and/or cardboard. An applicator implement applies a predetermined and proper amount of a liquid or pasty medium onto an outer surface of a first rotating applicator roller which in turn transfers the liquid or pasty medium onto a firs...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims the priority of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/499,001, entitled “PLUNGER LIFT SLUG CONTROLLER,” filed Jun. 20, 2011, the contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION ...
A method for controlling the liquid load size of a plunger lift well during the shut in time of the well to facilitate a controlled plunger rise. Intra-cycle control allows dynamic adjustments within a cycle to keep the plunger running and not stalling out or rising too fast. The method includes the steps of shutting i...
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This application claims the priority of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/029,731, filed on Feb. 19, 2008, the disclosure of which is incorporated by reference herein. TECHNICAL FIELD This invention is related to apparatus and methods for dispensing liquids and, more particularly, to...
A dispensing valve is provided for dispensing liquid from a cartridge. The valve includes a valve body that is adapted to receive at least a portion of the cartridge therein. A valve member is disposed in the valve body and is adapted for fluid communication with the cartridge. A valve seat element is disposed in the v...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application claims the benefit of German Patent 10 2005 005 852.3 filed Feb. 8, 2005 and hereby incorporated by reference herein. [0002] The present invention provides a nonwoven fabric, in particular for use as a separator in batteries or g...
A nonwoven fabric, in particular for use as a separator in batteries or galvanic cells, having functional fibers made of at least one fibrous material which intrinsically contains at least one substance that is chemically active or activatable in an alkaline medium. The substance is incorporated surface-actively exclus...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to techniques of carrying out correction of feature images which satisfy a predetermined condition. The present invention also includes techniques of detecting special images for the purpose of correction. In addition, the special images also...
It is an object of the present invention to detect an image correction method from corrected images, in order to grasp a correction method of a correctly corrected images as a guideline for correction of a harmful image, and to present an image correction proposal to which a correction method in the past is applied, in...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field Of The Invention This invention relates to a tricyclic hydrocarbon, 5,6-epoxy-1,2,6-trimethyltricyclo[5,3,2,0 2 ,7 ]dodecane and to a process for producing this compound. 2. Description Of The Prior Art Amber-like fragrant substances are important starting ma...
5,6-Epoxy-1,2,6-trimethyltricyclo[5,3,2,0 2 ,7 ]dodecane having the formula (I) ##SPC1## and a process for producing this compound. This compound is useful as a perfume.
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This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 777,896, filed Mar. 16, 1977, now abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The antiinflammatory properties of 4-allyloxy-3-chlorophenylacetic acid (briefly referred to as Alclofenac) are known, and its administration through the oral route has been used...
Lysine 4-allyloxy-3-chlorophenylacetate is a salt of Alclofenac which is soluble in biological fluids and particularly adapted for intravenous or intramuscular administration. Its method of preparation consists in reacting Alclofenac with lysine carbonate in hydroalcoholic solution and separating the corresponding salt...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims the benefit of (1) U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/554,543 filed on Nov. 2, 2011, titled “Furnaces, Parts Thereof, and Methods of Making Same,” (2) Chinese Patent Application No. 201220452716.1 filed on Sep. 6, 2012; (3) Taiwan Patent...
A furnace comprises a cage holding and supporting an insulation pack comprising one or more base boards, one or more top boards and a plurality of side boards each of rigid carbon fiber based insulation material, the one or more base boards, one or more top boards, and plurality of side boards defining a cavity between...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION My invention relates in general to drives and more particularly to stepless, variable ratio drives employing a variable stroke mechanism. An important advance in the use of variable stroke drives for automatic transmissions was the Waddington drive described in U.S. Pat. Nos. 3,8...
A stepless variable stroke drive particularly suitable for a bicycle transmission has a crank driven input element comprising a carrier housing journaled for rotation on a spindle. Mounted within the carrier, journaled on individual axles, radially spaced to the spindle, are four planet gears which engage an output sun...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to a display apparatus in which a large number of display elements such as luminescent cells or cells for controlling light intensity are arranged in a matrix form, and which displays images, characters, graphics or the like. ...
The display apparatus has a band-pass filter for limiting an input video signal to a bandwidth equal to or narrower than half of a frequency band which is calculated from the number of display elements along the horizontal direction of a screen. Further a computing circuit computes vertical interpolation video data in ...
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This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 11/358,425, filed Feb. 21, 2006 now U.S. Pat. No. 7,337,572, which application claims priority from and benefit of the filing date of U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 60/740,537, filed Nov. 29, 2005, and the disclosures of both such applications are h...
The difficulties and drawbacks of previous-type systems are overcome by the present invention which includes a locking device for a firing spring housing in a firearm. A main housing is provided including an internal cylindrical portion for receiving a firing spring. A lock rod is received in the main housing, for sele...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to selectively colorable polymerizable compositions and to a method for forming selectively colored polymeric bodies using such compositions. A selectively colorable solid object is an object that can be colored at small individual, but specifically ...
Selectively colorable polymerizable compositions and a method for forming selectively colored polymeric bodies using such compositions are disclosed. In accordance with the invention, a selectively colorable polymerizable composition comprising both a leucobase color former and a leuconitrile color former is irradiated...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a semiconductor integrated circuits (hereinafter, referred to IC's) suited for computer-aided-design, and more particularly to standard-cell type IC's using poly-cells having improved wiring structure for supplyin...
A semiconductor integrated circuit of standard-cell type or gate-array type includes a plurality of first cells arranged in a plurality of parallel lines, the first cells having first wirings for supplying power, the first wirings being extended over a plurality of the first cells arranged in the same line in a directi...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of co-pending U.S. application Ser. No. 10/914,874, filed Aug. 10, 2004, which is incorporated by reference herein for all purposes. FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] The present invention re...
A system and method are disclosed for the treatment of liquid runoff, such as rainfall, irrigation, and waste or produced water, utilizing aboveground, modular, permeable barriers containing reactive media that can immobilize particular solutes of concern, removing them from the liquid runoff. The modular design allows...
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This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 08/088,823, filed on Jul. 8, 1993 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,443,222. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a belt retractor for vehicle safety belts, comprising a belt pretensioner acting on the belt dr...
The belt retractor with a belt pretensioner acting on the belt drum (12) has a pyrotechnical piston and cylinder linear drive (22). A rack (32) adapted to be subjected to thrust is connected with the piston (28) of such linear drive (22). The rack (32) is able to be drivingly coupled with the belt drum by the intermedi...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims foreign priority benefits under 35 U.S.C. §119(a)-(d) to German patent application number DE 102009020892.5, filed May 13, 2009, which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. TECHNICAL FIELD [0002] The pres...
The invention relates to a method for closing already preformed and separated containers ( 19 ), for example trays, with a lid foil ( 24 ) in a closing station ( 3 ). The invention is characterized in that a deep-drawable foil is used as lid foil ( 24 ), that the lid foil ( 24 ) is deep-drawn in a forming means ( 23 ) ...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to laparoscopic surgery in general, and more particularly to apparatus and methods for tying knots inside the body during such surgery. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION In laparoscopic surgery, access is gained to an interior surgical site by making one or more...
Apparatus and method for tying knots in suture at a interior surgical site. The apparatus comprises an elongated hollow member having a distal portion extending at an acute angle to the major longitudinal axis of the hollow member and terminating in a distal end surface, and a rod being partly flexible along its length...
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REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION This application is related to U.S. patent application, Ser. No. 697,286, filed on even date herewith, in the names of Ronald L. McAllister and John H. Freimuth, entitled Twine Wrapper with Spring Supplement for Round Bales. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention r...
Apparatus on a round bale forming machine for wrapping a strand of binding twine around a round bale of crop material prior to discharging said bale from the machine and including a movable strand directing arm to effect roving of said strand as applied to a bale. Electrically operated power means are connected to said...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application claims priority to German Patent Application No. 102013014571.6 filed Sep. 2, 2013 which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. TECHNICAL FIELD [0002] The technical field relates to a hand brake device for a vehic...
A hand brake device for a vehicle includes an electric actuator for activating a brake and an operating element that can be moved between a brake position and release position. A control unit triggers the actuator according to the position of the operating element. A locking device for locking the operating element in ...
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BACKGROUND [0001] This invention relates to dehumidification and cooling in an enclosed area, in particular, a method and system for climate control in a motorized vehicle. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION—DESCRIPTION OF PRIOR ART [0002] This invention relates to dehumidification and cooli...
An air-conditioning system for a cabin of a motorized vehicle comprising of an evaporator and desiccant, where said desiccant is downstream of evaporator, and said desiccant is a rotor that uses nearby excess heat to regenerate the desiccant.
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This invention relates to a method of and apparatus for detecting and measuring low levels of chloride, sulfate, phosphate and nitrate in high pressure feedwater at atmospheric boiling temperatures. BACKGROUND OF INVENTION The capability of detecting and continuously measuring low levels of chloride, sulfat...
Apparatus of high sensitivity and accuracy for detecting and measuring very low levels of chlorides, sulfates, phosphates and nitrates in high pressure, high temperature feedwater present in once-through and supercritical boilers, nuclear reactors and cogeneration systems. A sample of feedwater at 350° F. and above is ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention concerns a semiconductor memory. More particularly, the present invention relates to a cell array structure for a ferroelectric semiconductor memory adapted for constructing a highly integrated circuit, and a method for sensing data from the same. Generally,...
A ferroelectric semiconductor random access memory (RAM) is disclosed, which comprises a memory cell array having a plurality of memory cells arranged in a matrix, each of the memory cells having an access transistor and a ferroelectric capacitor, a plurality of bit lines of open bit line structure connected with corre...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This application is a continuation-in-part of our previously filed application, Ser. No. 048,202 filed June 13, 1979, now abandoned. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION In most instances involving commercial metal-cutting, the use of a cutting fluid is required....
The addition of a combination of CH 3 SO 2 CHI 2 and certain chelating agents to cutting fluid prevents bacterial and fungal growth. Concentrated aqueous co-dispersions thereof are particularly useful.
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BACKGROUND [0001] This disclosure generally relates to a post insert for reinforcing hollow-fence components. This disclosure also relates to reinforced fence structures and methods for reinforcing fence structures. [0002] Fence structures or railings made of wood or plastic such as, for exa...
Disclosed is a system and apparatus for reinforcing a fence structure for example, to resist the potentially detrimental forces caused by wind and other environmental factors. An elongate stiffening insert for reinforcing a fence structure is configured to appear in cross section to generally resemble a Z-shape. The st...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to compounds useful as antiretroviral agents. More particularly, this invention relates to pyridine and quinoline derivatives which inhibit replication of the retroviruses HIV-1, HIV-2 and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV). BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION There are...
Certain pyridine and quinoline derivatives' which inhibit replication of the retroviruses HIV-1, HIV-2 and human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) are provided. Pharmaceutical compositions useful in methods of treating or inhibiting certain retrovirus infections are described.
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[0001] The present application is based on and claims priority of Japanese patent applications No. 2003-339644 filed on Sep. 30 , 2003 and No. 2004-54289 filed on Feb. 27, 2004, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of...
The invention provides a liquid crystal television receiver, a liquid crystal display of a desktop computer and the like, which is equipped with a pivoting means capable of statically maintaining the image display portion stably with the hinge portion prevented from being loosened even after performing tilting operatio...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This is a continuation of U.S. Ser. No. 10/503,901 filed Aug. 9, 2004, which is a 371 of PCT/AU03/00170, all of which is herein incorporated by reference. FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] This invention relates to electronic devices h...
A portable electronic device and associated charging stand assembly where the portable electronic device has an inbuilt printer and the associated charging stand recharges the device battery and refills the printer.
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The invention relates to a static electrical converter, particularly for high voltage DC, including at least one valve assembly with one or more valves electrically connected in series, each having a plurality of valve modules which are carried by a support means included in the assembly an...
A static electrical converter for high voltage DC is provided with at least one valve assembly which has one or more valves electrically connected in series. Each of these valves includes a plurality of valve modules carried by a carrier for dependent mounting. The valve modules are connected to the carrier with the ai...
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CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 10/641,393, filed Aug. 13, 2003, now U.S. Pat. No. 7,590,613, which is a CIP of application Ser. No. 10/639,291, filed Aug. 11, 2003, which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety for all purposes. ...
A method for analyzing data from a database using an analytic database function includes receiving a selection of measured items from a user, receiving a placement item from the user, and determining a partitioning of the selection of measured items from the placement item. A placement item can be a column, a row, or a...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to stairs structure, particularly supports to position the steps and risers along a stringer. 2. Description Of The Prior Art Certain patents particularly drew our attention: U.S. Pat. No. 6,088,977 Lawrence, Jul....
A support for steps, having the shape of a triangular corner plate to be installed one after the other along a stringer. The sides of this support are reinforced, horizontally and vertically by a 90 degree fold, to fix the steps and risers. The ends are wider and possess a number of fixing holes to provide more stabili...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to frames for supporting tracks of track-laying tractors and more particularly relates to portions of such frames which are adapted to prevent undue damage to the tracks. When track-laying vehicles such as those commonly used in forestry and excavating are...
A frame for supporting a track of a track-laying vehicle includes a pair of lower longitudinally extending members having surfaces disposed to prevent sideways movement of the track and for supporting the track shoes in the event that the track begins to twist from working loads imposed thereon.
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RELATED APPLICATIONS This application contains subject matter common to that contained in U.S. application Ser. No. 08/496,775, filed on Jun. 29, 1995, entitled INTERNAL PRESSURE SLEEVE FOR USE WITH EASILY DRILLABLE EXIT PORTS, in the names of Larry Comeau, et al. RELATED APPLICATIONS This a...
A keyless latch assembly automatically aligns and fixes the axial and circumferential position of a whipstock within a surrounding casing joint. Alignment and fixing of the whipstock ensures proper engagement and orientation of a drill bit relative to an access window formed in the casing wall. Spring loaded latches in...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 62/088,236 filed Dec. 5, 2014, the contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference for all purposes as if set forth in their entirety herein. STATEMENT OF FEDERALLY SPONSOR...
Disclosed are systems and methods for a unitary diaphragm assembly is for use in flush valves. The diaphragm assembly may have a flexible diaphragm which includes a seating portion and a mounting portion at the outer peripheral edge. A flow ring may be positioned adjacent to the seating portion of the diaphragm. An elo...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to vehicle brake actuators, including spring brake actuators, having an improved piston assembly which eliminates welding, reduces cost and results in an improved piston. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Brake actuators are conventionally used on heavy vehicles...
A vehicle brake actuator including an improved piston assembly having a piston plate including an upstanding annular rim portion and a piston rod including a shank portion having a generally cylindrical head portion and an annular rim portion on a free end of the piston rod head portion which is deformed radially into ...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 12/330,310, filed Dec. 8, 2008, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,028,526, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application 60/992,958, filed Dec. 6, 2007, both of which are hereby incorporated herein by ...
A geared fluid drive arrangement in which a constant speed motor is used to start a “full-size” boiler feed pump, and is able to operate the pump at a limited speed and correspondingly limited power adequate to fill, pressurize and feed water to a boiler such as would be used for an electrical generating plant to start...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The invention relates to a filter apparatus for separating impurities from a fluid stream by using a filter element accommodated in a filter housing. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Similar hydraulic filters and filter apparatus are readily available on the market in a plurality of ...
A filter apparatus deposits impurities from a fluid stream by use of a filter element ( 10 ) accommodated in a filter casing ( 12 ). The filter casing ( 12 ) has a swirl space ( 14 ) such that the fluid stream to be filtered is conducted at least partly in a swirling flow around the filter element ( 10 ). The propertie...
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This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/735,954 filed Oct. 23, 1996 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,947,489. FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to creepers for permitting mechanics to work on the undercarriage of automotive vehicles, and more particularly it relates to folding creepers wh...
A folding creeper articulates two rectangular platform sections with padded cushions and three caster wheels to fold the sections back to back into a compact storage configuration with wheels in between. The articulation joint simply pivots the two sections away from a stable creeper state with the joint locked in plac...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application is a national stage entry of PCT/ES2011/000038 filed Feb. 15, 2011, under the International Convention claiming priority over Spain Application No. P201000283 filed Mar. 2, 2010. FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] The prese...
This present invention relates to a wind rotor with a vertical shaft, formed by means of a vertical shaft ( 1 ), two horizontal end supports ( 3, 3′ ) and a plurality of blades ( 4, 4′ ) arranged between said supports. The features of the invention are centered on the fact that the blades ( 4, 4′ ) are of two types, in...
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This application is a division of application Ser. No. 07/922,176, filed Jul. 30, 1992 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,327,892. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The field of the invention comprises, in general, devices which control vibration of buildings caused by seismic disturban...
A device to control vertical vibration of a building caused by seismic disturbance. Air springs are positioned and secured between the building foundation and the building superstructure to attenuate vertical vibration of the building. Vertical support rails are secured to the foundation and/or to the building superstr...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an apparatus for the liquid treatment of cloth in which cloth can be impregnated advantageously with a treating liquid in an untensioned state. In subjecting a cloth to the liquid treatment such as dyeing, scouring,...
An apparatus for the liquid treatment of cloth consists of a U-shaped liquid tank for a treating liquid, a cloth inlet passage and a cloth outlet passage located in the tank and each having a relatively narrow spacing between vertical endless net conveyers which define the opposed sides of the passages. A plurality of ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a process for the treatment of a slag generated in a blast furnace, converter or electric furnace of an ironworks. Particularly, it relates to a dry process for the treatment of a slag generated in an ironworks. 2. ...
The present invention relates to a process for the treatment of a slag generated in an ironworks and comprises rough crushing a solidified slag generated in an ironworks with a crusher into a specified particle size, a step of further crushing for separation, and dividing the crushed slag by specific gravity separation...
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BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY The invention relates to a method for operating a working machine and a working machine. The invention is applicable on working machines within the field of industrial construction machines, in particular wheel loaders. Thus, the invention will be described with respect to a wheel loa...
A working machine and a method for operating the same are provided. The working machine is provided with: a power source and a plurality of driving wheels; a working hydraulic system including at least one hydraulic pump powered by the power source for moving an implement on the working machine and/or for steering the ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention generally relates to an intrauterine device (IUD) and to an inserter for placing the same. More specifically the invention relates to a combination of a one-hand-held inserter for positioning a T-shaped int...
An inserter for placing a T-shaped intrauterine device inside a patient's uterus and a T-shaped intrauterine device are disclosed. The inserter includes a sleeve part and a plunger part, the sleeve part includes a tube and a first engaging member and the plunger part includes a rod, a handle attached to the rod and...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] Field of the Invention: The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for tracking the location of motor vehicles, and more particularly to an improved system and method for tracking the location of a plurality of motor vehicles at a particular location ...
An Electronic Vehicle Monitoring System and Related method for tracking the location of the location of motor vehicles, is disclosed which tracks the location of plurality of motor vehicles at a particular location, to ascertain the exact position at which any motor vehicle is parked. The system of the present inventio...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention concerns a device for forming a shed in weaving machines, in particular of the type which consists of harnesses and drive means to move the harnesses to and fro. 2. Description of Related Art In the case where a method and a de...
A device for forming a shed in weaving machines includes a harness and coupling elements for coupling the harness to a drive mechanism. The height of the harnesses is made adjustable by mounting respective coupling elements on setting screws integrated into the side beams of the harness elements and movable relative to...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a ribbon-weaving loom construction, and more particularly to a ribbon-weaving loom construction wherein two or more ribbons are being woven simultaneously and must be withdrawn in substantial parallelism. In circumstances where a single ribbon is ...
In a ribbon-weaving loom, in which at least two ribbons are being woven simultaneously and must be withdrawn in substantial parallelism, at least one withdrawing roller is provided for each of these ribbons and so located that the respective ribbon is trained about it with the roller being located beneath the ribbon. A...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The invention is in the field of methods and systems of delivering messages between computer programs via a message server. This invention more specifically pertains to the field of Message Oriented Middleware (MOM). BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] ...
A means for guaranteeing the proper behavior as specified by the JMS semantics of clustered message server when the individual computer that comprise the cluster are separated by a network partition. A clustered message server is responsible for the reliable transportation of messages between different distributed comp...
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