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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/636,812 entitled “Putter,” filed on Aug. 8, 2003, now U.S. Pat. No. 7,004,849, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/051,007 entitled “Adjustable Putter,” filed on Jan. 22, 2002, now ...
A golf putter head adapted for attachment to a club shaft is provided with a face member having a strike face and a cylindrical back cavity, and a body member configured to fit and rotate within the back cavity is disclosed. Selective rotation of the body member within the back cavity sets a loft of the putter head. Th...
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This is a division of application Ser. No. 08/013,756, filed Feb. 4, 1993, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,379,518. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to a method of producing a window sash and an associated product and more particularly to a window sash that eliminates the need to provide a p...
A method of producing a window sash by first providing a window sash frame and then cutting the window sash frame longitudinally to create a first frame portion and a second frame portion. A connection member is secured to the first frame portion and a glazing member is placed into one of the frame portions. After this...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is the US National Stage of International Application No. PCT/EP2006/063754, filed Jun. 30, 2006 and claims the benefit thereof. The International Application claims the benefits of European application No. 05014473.2 filed Jul. 4, 2005, both of...
The invention relates to a ceramic component comprising a surface which is resistant to hot gas, and a method for the production thereof. Said ceramic component comprises a ceramic body and a surface which is resistant to hot gas. According to the invention, the surface which is resistant to hot gas is provided with a ...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to optical sights, in particular to an optical gun sight with reticle patterns switchable for adaptation to various shooting conditions. More specifically, the invention relates to an optical sight, such as, e.g., a gunsight or a camera viewfinde...
An optical sight for a photocamera viewfinder or for an aiming device of a firearm comprises a combination of a light emitting diode (LED) with a plurality of reticle patterns applied onto the surface of the LED and selectively illuminated by connecting various portions of the reticle patterns to the source of electric...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to an anaerobic digestor which decomposes organic material to produce a liquid fertilizer and methane gas, and in particular to an anaerobic digestor heated by solar energy. It is well known to produce methane gas through the anaerobic decomposition ...
A solar heated anaerobic digestor is provided, adapted to utilize organic material capable of decomposing to produce methane gas and a liquid fertilizer. The sealed anaerobic digestor is wrapped with a layer of heat absorptive material followed by a series of abutting removable panels of insulative material. Insulative...
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This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 942,830 filed Sept. 12, 1978, now abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention generally relates to an exposure control device for a camera, and more particularly to an exposure control device for a came...
A camera exposure control device having TTL light measuring circuitry capable of spot metering and also averaged metering is disclosed, the spot metering being used for measurement with the camera directed to a main object prior to the camera release operation, and the averaged metering being used for measurement with ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to centrifugally operated clutch mechanisms and more particularly to rotary clutch mechanisms in which the clutch shoes have outrigger means supporting springs at positions which allow centrifugal forces to change the direction in ...
A clutch assembly for controlling the transfer of rotation from a rotatable driving member to a rotatably mounted driven member comprises a spider driven within a drum having an interior wall surrounding the spider. The spider has outwardly radiating arms which receive clutch shoes between alternate pairs of adjacently...
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This application claims the benefit of provisional application Ser. No. 60/847,233 filed Sep. 26, 2006. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to unloaders for reciprocating gas compressors, and in particular to an unloader having a valve assembly with a...
An unloader system for a reciprocating gas compressor includes an unloader valve assembly which may be installed as the suction valve assembly or the discharge valve assembly of the compressor. The valve assembly includes a valve seat having one or more seat passages formed therethrough and a valve guard having a numbe...
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RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application claims the benefit of priority from European Patent Application No. 13 306 201.8, filed on Sep. 3, 2013, the entirety of which is incorporated by reference. BACKGROUND [0002] 1. Field of the Invention [0003] The present invention rel...
A coil arrangement formed from a stripe-shaped superconductor assembly is composed of metal substrate ( 3 ) and at least one superconductor layer ( 4, 5 ) wherein the coil arrangement is such, that in adjacent turns current flow is in opposite direction in operation, and wherein the substrate side ( 3 ) is in a region ...
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TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention is directed to a method for wirelessly adjusting one or more hearing devices with a central unit as well as to a system for adjusting one or more hearing devices. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] It is generally known tha...
A method for wirelessly adjusting one or more hearing devices ( 1, . . . , 3 ) with a central unit ( 4 ) is presented, the method comprising the steps of: establishing a wireless network ( 6 ) wirelessly connecting the central unit ( 4 ) to hearing devices ( 1, . . . , 3 ), which are responsive to said wireless...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to improvements in a refrigerant compressor used, for example, for an air conditioner of a vehicle, such as the cooling apparatus of an automobile. PRIOR ART In this type of refrigerant compressor, since refrigerant gas leaks under pressure past the...
A refrigerant compressor for effecting successive compression and exhaust strokes by the reciprocating action of a piston driven by an inclined oscillating plate. A rotor chamber communicates with an air inlet chamber through an air inlet silencer chamber while an exhaust chamber communicates with an outlet via an exha...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application claims the benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 119(e) of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/027,993, filed on Oct. 9, 1996, the disclosure of which is incorporated by reference herein. STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT ...
A building structure which simulates the appearance of a traditional log structure while incorporating modern wood framing construction techniques is disclosed. A number of interlocking log heads form the corner of the structure. Each log head abuts against a stud or post displaced a distance from the corner. Wall boar...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims the benefit of Provisional 60/993,559 filed Sep. 13, 2007 and applicants co-pending U.S. application Ser. No. 11/282,274 filed Nov. 18, 2005 the entire contents of which is hereby expressly incorporated by reference herein. ...
A lighting fixture where the lighting fixture uses inductive lighting technology or self ballasting lighting elements with one or a plethora of efficient light elements. The lighting fixture is used where high bay or low bay lighting may be used, but incorporates multiple light sources to provide an equivalent light in...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a clip for securing workpieces to a bath bar in electrolytic processes and more particularly to such a clip adapted for use in anodizing baths together with a method for forming the clip and a method for using the clip. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION ...
A clip is disclosed of a type for securing workpieces to a bar forming part of a framework for suspending the workpieces in a bath suitable for anodizing or other electrolytic treatment of the workpieces. The clip has an elongated body with tapered engagement teeth at both ends thereof for arrangement adjacent the bath...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to an optical analysis system, particularly but not exclusively suited to automated analysis of large numbers of samples, and further, to a positioning apparatus for the samples of such a system. 2. Description of the Related...
An optical analysis or processing system for use, for example, in the analysis of microscopic spots of material by their effect on a very fine polarized beam of light (e.g., FPIA). For multiple "spot" analysis the spot samples are disposed on a substrate in predetermined relation with an optical pattern, bars, ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention is generally directed toward a method and a system for creating a software program deliverable. More specifically, the present invention is directed to creating a software program deliverable that com...
The invention includes a method and system of encapsulating an executable portion of a software program deliverable with custom configuration information into a single software program deliverable. The custom configuration information describing the needs of a particular customer is included and provided in a separate ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a boom assembly of an operating machine such as a front loader. 2. Description of the Related Art A boom assembly of a front loader includes a boom assembly formed by joining a front boom sub assembly on the front of ...
There is provided a boom assembly bent at the center in a longitudinal direction so as to form a round shape protruding upward when seen from the side, comprising; a front boom sub assembly ( 47 ), the front boom sub assembly constituting the front of the center in the longitudinal direction of said boom assembly; and ...
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TECHNICAL FIELD This invention pertains to monitoring the operation and durability of mechanical actuators fabricated of generally linear shape memory alloy members. More particularly the invention pertains to estimating the expected remaining life of a shape memory alloy actuator using resistance or resistivity ...
Mechanical devices powered by Shape Memory Alloy (SMA) wires or other linear elements offer advantages in automotive applications. Such SMA-powered devices are commonly reliable and long-lived but have a finite lifetime. Measurements of the electrical resistivity of an SMA element during operation of the element may be...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This Application claims priority to German Application Number 102011115142.0 filed Sep. 27, 2011 to Ewald Rimmel entitled “Complete-Cut Station and Method for Separating Packages,” currently pending, the entire disclosure of which is incorporated herein by refer...
A complete-cut station for separating several packages from a coherent film. The complete-cut station may comprise several cutting tools, each cutting tool having cutting knives for separating one or more packages from the coherent film. At least one of the cutting tools may be adjustable with respect to its position r...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION In the manufacture of printed circuit boards, printed circuit elements and like goods, and in processes in connection with the same, it has become commonplace to deliver the articles, such as printed circuit boards, through a chamber in a continuous manner, while the articles are being...
A method and apparatus is provided for chemically treating articles, generally in a corrosive environment by etching or the like, where a corrosive substance is applied to the articles being delivered through a substantially closed chamber. The chamber is provided with access through an openable door, and a seal is pro...
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PRIOR RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is a U.S. 371 National Phase Patent Application and claims priority to PCT Patent Application PCT/CU2010/000004, Filed Oct. 8, 2010, Published on Apr. 14, 2011 as Publication No. WO 2011/041989; PCT Patent Application PCT/CU2009/000172, Filed Oct. 9, 2009, which applica...
The present invention relates to chemistry and pharmacy and, in particular, to the production of novel molecular entities, tricyclic and tetracyclic derivatives of benzodiazepine, pyridodiazepine and pyrimidodiazepine type fused with 1,4-dihydropyridine derivatives, having an effect on the central-nervous and vascular ...
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CROSS REFERENCE This application claims the benefit of a U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/157,289, entitled “Network Access Arbitrator” which was filed on Oct. 1, 1999. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates generally to communication network access technologies, a...
A system and method is provided for seamlessly switching between different network access technologies without interrupting active network applications or sessions. A Network Access Arbitrator (NAA), which contains a virtual network adapter driver, resides between a Data Link Layer and a Network Layer of the standard O...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates to an environmentally friendly dipping material composition, which forms an interphase between the synthetic fiber that is used in the production of cord fabric and rubber and thus bonds the said two structures to each other. BACKGROUND OF T...
The present invention relates to a dipping material composition that is environmentally friendly and used in production of cord fabric and the rubber to be attached to each other by providing a phase between the said two structures. The objective of the present invention is to provide a dipping solution comprising more...
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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This patent application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/089,157, filed Mar. 24, 2005, which claims the benefit of priority from U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/557,087, filed Mar. 26, 2004; both of which are hereby incorporated herein by re...
The present invention provides methods for treating Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) and other viral diseases and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) related infections by administering one or more compounds of formula I: wherein: the dotted line represents a single or a double bond;...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims the benefit of provisional patent application 61/173,664 filed Apr. 29, 2009 by the present inventor and the application is hereto incorporated by reference in its entirety. [0002] STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESE...
A method and device for a scent minimizing outdoor urinal having a urine collection container, a hose connected to the urine collection container and extending down through the closeable lid of a disposal bucket buried in the ground and containing a filtration medium and having drainage holes.
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RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This application is a divisional application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/769,525 filed Apr. 28, 2010 and entitled “Apparatus For Separating Recycled Materials Using Air,” which claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/214,794 filed Apr. 28, 2009 and ...
Separating a mixture comprising at least two solid materials comprises transporting the mixture into a plenum, introducing air into the plenum, removing a heavier fraction of the solid materials from the plenum, removing air having a lighter fraction of the solid materials entrained therein from the plenum, removing th...
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TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to a device for holding and positioning construction materials. More specifically, the present invention relates to a device that is suitable for holding and positioning construction materials, such as drywall. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION ...
The present invention discloses a device and method that allows the installation of construction materials, such as drywall, by a single person. The device comprises an extension (or hoist) section coupled at one end to a support which can receive and support a piece of drywall during installation. The extension sectio...
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[0001] This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/089,664, filed Aug. 18, 2008, which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. TECHNICAL FIELD [0002] This invention relates to gloves that are cut resistant and chemical resistant, where chemi...
A damage tolerant cut resistant chemical handling glove that is flexible and lightweight comprises a cured, liquid-impervious polymeric latex shell, a knitted cut resistant liner comprising a cotton yarn and at least one cut resistant yarn, the liner being infiltrated with a soft nitrile or polyurethane layer such that...
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PRIORITY CLAIM The present application claims benefit of U.S. provisional patent application No. 61/379,579 filed on Sep. 2, 2010. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to installation of foam roof insulation sheets and, particularly to a method of installation for these ...
A method for installing roof insulation includes adhering the insulation to a covering membrane material or retaining the insulation by an overlapping cross-bar, track or joint. Elongate cables stretch across the insulation and membrane material to secure the insulation and membrane material to roof deck.
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/435,361 filed May 5, 1995 (now abandoned), and the benefit of this earlier filing date is hereby claimed under 35 U.S.C. §120. FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates generally t...
A machine alignment compensation actuator system is disclosed. The system is designed to selectively orient the tool head of a machine tool to maintain the tool along a desirable axis of alignment. The system includes a framework and a machine slide assembly configured to hold the tool. An actuator assembly having a pl...
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RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/572,762, filed on Mar. 21, 2006, which is a 371 of PCT/SE04/01370 filed Sep. 24, 2004, which claims priority to Swedish Application No. 0302550.9 filed Sep. 25, 2003, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entir...
A method for cleaning a gas turbine unit. The invention further relates to a nozzle for use in washing the gas turbine unit. The nozzle is arranged to atomize a wash liquid in the air stream in an air intake of the gas turbine unit and comprises a nozzle body comprising an intake end for intake of said wash liquid and ...
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This application is a division of Ser. No. 09/912,190 filed Jul. 24, 2001. REFERENCE TO RELATED PATENTS This Application is related to the subject matter described in the following U.S. patents: U.S. Pat. No. 5,578,813, fitled Mar. 2, 1995, issued Nov. 26, 1996, and entitled FREEHAND IMAGE SCANNING DEVICE W...
An apparatus for controlling the position of a screen pointer for an electronic device having a display screen includes a light source for illuminating an imaging surface, thereby generating reflected images. The apparatus includes a motion transducer. A lens receives the reflected images and directs the reflected imag...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a corner waveguide-integrated electric circuit case, a waveguide/strip line converter, a circuit serving both as an oscillator and a mixer (hereafter referred to as an oscillator mixer), a circuit serving both as a multip...
In a structure adopted for an FM-CW radar, a corner waveguide for connecting each of transmission and reception antennas to a sensor unit is integrated with a sensor unit case. In a waveguide/strip line converter for converting the transmission mode between the waveguide and the strip lines in the circuits of the senso...
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GOVERNMENT RIGHTS The United States Government has acquired certain rights in the invention pursuant to Contract No. DTRA01-03-D-0018-0006 with the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. RELATED APPLICATION The present application is related to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/415,703, filed Ma...
A process flow for fabricating shallow trench isolation (STI) devices with direct body tie contacts is provided. The process flow follows steps similar to standard STI fabrication methods except that in one of the etching steps, body tie contacts are etched through the nitride layer and STI oxide layer, directly to the...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to a wireless tag system adapted to communications between a plurality of wireless tags (to be also referred to as IC tags hereinafter) and a read/write device and also to a wireless tag access control device, a wireless tag access con...
A wireless tag system which does not require any anti-collision process or, if an anti-collision process is required, can reduce the number of tags that need to participate in the anti-collision process to make the anti-collision process proceeds fast. The wireless tag system comprises a plurality of wireless slave tag...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to methods and devices to ensure the safe storage of food and, specifically, to a method and device to display the identity and storage time of food items in a refrigerator. 2. Description of Related Art Most people hav...
A method and device for ensuring the consumption of perishable food items before the safe storage lifetime of the items has elapsed. A base unit which is mounted near or removably attached to a food storage location such as a refrigerator and allows identification and timing of the stored food items. When an item is pl...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to chest compression devices and in particular to a high frequency chest wall oscillator device. Manual percussion techniques of chest physiotherapy have been used for a variety of diseases, such as cystic fibrosis, emphysema, asthma and chronic bron...
An improved method of producing high frequency chest wall oscillations (HFCWO) includes generating oscillating pneumatic pressure and applying an oscillating force to a patient's chest that corresponds to the oscillating pneumatic pressure. The frequency of oscillations changes according to a prescribed treatment r...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] The present application claims the benefit of the filing date of U.S. provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/455,718, attorney docket no. 25791.262, filed on Mar. 18, 2003, the disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference. [0002] ...
A tubular apparatus and method, according to which a first tubular member is adapted to be lowered into a well bore and a second tubular member is connected to the first tubular member. A third tubular member is normally connected to the first tubular member and disconnected from the second tubular member, and is adapt...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to multi-vitamin and mineral supplements. In particular, this invention relates to multi-vitamin and mineral supplements for improving health by insuring adequate intake of micronutrients needed for disease prevention and protection against nutritional losses and...
This invention is directed to a multi-vitamin and mineral supplement tailored to men and post-menopausal women, pre-menopausal women, and athletes which supplies the right amount of the right micronutrients at the right time to assure adequate intake of micronutrients needed for disease prevention and protection agains...
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This application is a divisional of application Ser. No. 08/343,126, filed 22 Nov. 1994 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,536,559. FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates generally to imaging, and relates more specifically to a device for mounting an imaging mask. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION L...
An imaging mount and apparatus that reduces or eliminates stress induced in an imaging mask mounted thereto. The mount comprises a support block and a trio of mounting pads connected thereto. At least two of the mounting pads are connected to the support block so that their respective positions are adjustable within a ...
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This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/306,989, filed on Sep. 16, 1994, now abandoned, which is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/094,109 filed on Jul. 28, 1993, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,405,204, which is a 35 U.S.C. §371 of application Ser. No. PCT/US92/00824 filed on Feb. 2, 1992. Applicatio...
Disclosed is a support mechanism for mounting a keyboard to a base. In on embodiment, the support mechanism comprises a bracket member which is adapted to mount to the base and a support tray which is adapted to movably mount to the bracket member. The support tray comprises first and second side portions and a support...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is the National Stage of PCT/DE2012/100002 filed on Jan. 3, 2012, which claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 of German Application No. 10 2011 000 037.2 filed on Jan. 5, 2011, the disclosures of which are incorporated by reference. The international applica...
A thermal reactor for the continuous thermolytic recycling of granules of scrap tires, vulcanization residues and waste plastics, and of similar products features a feed portion, a central heating-zone portion and a discharge portion arranged vertically one below the other. An extraction pipe is located centrally in th...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of The Invention The present invention relates to a vehicle automatic transmission with means for automatically controlling the gear shifts thereof, and particularly relates to a hydraulic control unit for controlling the operation of the automatic transmission. Th...
A hydraulic control unit for an automatic transmission having a plurality of power transmitting paths and a plurality of engaging clutches and/or brakes for selecting any one of the transmitting paths to set a gear position. The unit comprises a regulator valve for producing a line pressure, an operating pressure contr...
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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 to Japanese Patent Application No. JP2008-320584 filed on Dec. 17, 2008, the entire content of which is hereby incorporated by reference. FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] The present invention relates to a sampl...
A sample processing system comprising: a transporting apparatus for transporting samples to a first loading position, a second loading position, and a third loading position; a first sample processing apparatus capable of being set in a first setting position and a third setting position; a second sample processing app...
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TECHNICAL FIELD The present disclosure relates generally to debris guards for tracked machines, and more particularly to a debris guard for inhibiting entry of debris from an exterior to an interior of a track roller frame. BACKGROUND Track type tractors are one type of machine that utilize an idler r...
A tracked machine may be equipped with a debris guard in order to inhibit entry of debris from an exterior to an interior of a track roller frame. An idler, track roller frame, track and debris guard may be configured to create a difficult to traverse serpentine debris entry pathway into the track roller frame. This ma...
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REFERENCE TO PENDING PRIOR PATENT APPLICATIONS [0001] This patent application: [0002] (i) is a continuation-in-part of pending prior U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/348,416, filed Jan. 11, 2012 by Arnold Miller et al. for METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TREATING VARICOSE VEINS (Attorney's Docke...
Apparatus for percutaneously occluding a hollow structure, said apparatus comprising: an occluder, said occluder comprising a first component and a second component, wherein said first component is configured so that it may assume (i) a diametrically-reduced configuration for disposition within the lumen of a ho...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to the processing of clay minerals and, more particularly, is directed to the processing of kaolinitic clays at high solids under acidic conditions to produce an improved paper filler composition. Further, this invention relates to a simplified method for...
A bleached, dispersed, high solids slurry is produced from unprocessed crudes at low pH and with minimum work input, using polyacrylic acid as the dispersant. The process involves making the slurry at the highest solids possible without resorting to filtration or spray drying.
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This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §§119 and/or 365 to 9903560-2 filed in Sweden on Oct. 1, 1999 and 0001996-8 filed in Sweden on May 26, 2000; the entire content of which is hereby incorporated by reference. BACKGROUND Generally speaking, the present invention relates to a portable communicatio...
A portable communication apparatus has a man-machine interface, a controller, an operating system, a local storage device for storing a first application, a secure resource which is only accessible from the operating system, and a wireless interface for connecting the portable communication apparatus to a remote device...
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PRIORITY [0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. application Ser. No. 09/717,553, filed Nov. 21, 2000. FIELD OF INVENTION [0002] This invention relates generally to slip resistant, anti-skid or anti-creep mats. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0...
A slip resistant floor mat composed of one or more layers of material the bottom layer of which incorporates a plurality of recessions with inset suction cups in the bottom surface of the bottom layer that comes into contact with the intended surface, such as a floor.
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention is related to fluidic demand apparatus, in general, and more particularly, to fluidic demand apparatus employing a microvalve or micro electro-mechanical system (MEMS) flow sensor, and the microvalve or MEMS flow sensor itself. An example of a fluidic demand...
A microvalve sensor for sensing fluid flow therethrough and generating an electrical signal indicative thereof comprises: a housing connectable inline with a fluid passageway; a microvalve disposed in the housing to permit fluid to flow unidirectionally through the housing, the microvalve including: a substrate; an ins...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This patent application is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. Ser. No. 853,908, filed Apr. 26, 1986, in the names of Dale B. Hoggard and Mark K. Fishler and assigned to Vesuvius Crucible Company, the assignee of the present patent application. BACKGR...
The invention is directed to a lining composition for submerged entry pouring nozzles and like shapes used in the continuous casting of metals, particularly aluminum killed, low carbon steels. The lining prevents harmful buildup of alumina and other oxides within the nozzle bore which may cause premature nozzle cloggin...
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This application is a divisional of application Ser. No. 11/756,965, filed Jun. 1, 2007 now U.S. Pat. No. 7,682,320, which is hereby incorporated by reference. BACKGROUND Pain management has become a significant struggle in the lives of many people today. Often pain is attempted to be controlled t...
Disclosed is a method of normalizing a spine of an individual including identifying a first point on the spine that exhibits the greatest degree of spinal misalignment and the hemisphere of the misalignment. A second point on the back of the individual is identified using a measuring device to measure along the spine a...
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CROSS-REFERENCED APPLICATION [0001] This application claims priority from Taiwan patent application number 101109979 filed on March 23, 2012, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. TECHNICAL FIELD [0002] The invention relates to the pharmaceutical combination for the treatment o...
The present invention relates to a pharmaceutical combination for the treatment of renal failure in pets, caused by various diseases or ineffective to traditional renal therapy or renal replacement therapy thereby incapable of restoring health. The pharmaceutical combination of the present invention is administered by ...
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This application is a continuation, of application Ser. No. 08/404,268, filed Mar. 14, 1995, now abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to vacuum microelectronic devices. More particularly, the invention relates to micro vacuum tubes having co...
A microelectronic field emission device includes a core layer (16) having at least one outward protuberance on a top surface of the core layer, and an emitter layer (15) formed on the core layer to cover at least a top portion of the outward protuberance, the material of the core layer having a larger electrical resist...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a process for manufacturing a spherical cerium-activated catalyst for the synthesis of ammonia. More particularly the invention concerns a process in which cerium-activated catalysts in the form of spheres having re...
A spherical cerium-activated catalyst for the NH 3 synthesis is prepared by: mixing magnetite with (by weight): 2-3.5% of aluminum oxide, 0.8-2% potasium hydroxide, 2-3.5% calcium oxide, 0.1-0.4% magnesium oxide and 0.2-0.5% silica; melting this mixture in a furnace at a temperature of at least 1600° C.; air-cooling t...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The invention relates generally to the production of ink and paper pigments and fillers and more specifically to the production of under four-micron sized particles of basic potassium or sodium aluminum sulphate to substitute for relatively more expensiv...
A process for making white pigment directly from constituent materials without byproducts. The process comprises the steps of inputting three material flows comprising a sulphate source, an alkali source, and an aluminum source. And, recycling and mixing into the three material flows a process return from a separation ...
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TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates to gas generators or inflators, for inflating vehicle restraint cushions, commonly known as air bags. Air bags have been used for some time to provide impact protection to occupants of passenger vehicles. More particularly, this invention relates to an improved inflat...
A dual stage gas generator for inflating an airbag used in vehicle occupant restraint systems. Wherein the gas generator contains primary and secondary combustion chambers and a common gas exiting port for controlling the combustion pressure in both combustion chambers. Said gas generator when activated can cause an ai...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention relates generally to methods and systems for authoring, referencing, and manipulating documents and more specifically to a method and systems for linking sources to text copied from these sources. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] Comput...
A method and systems for copying textual objects from source documents into an object document, and for tagging, linking and processing said copied textual portions, including the disclosure of a new type of hyperlinking mechanism, for enabling to identify and trace the sources and the authorship of said copied textual...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Safe deposit box nests typically are available in various compartment sizes to accommodate safe deposit boxes of different dimensions insofar as their height and width are concerned. But basically each nest is usually formed within a standard sized outer housing, a number of which are ...
A safe deposit box nest includes an outer housing into which are assembled a number of sheet metal partitions and shelves to form compartments. In order to eliminate the need for individually fitting each compartment door, each such door is hinged to and strikes against posts formed by extruded members such as aluminum...
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BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION This invention relates to a mineral mining installation, and in particular to an installation for winning material such as coal. In place of conventional winning machines such as coal ploughs or shearers (which win coal mechanically), it is known to use machines which win coal by...
A mineral mining installation comprises a mechanical mining machine (such as a plough or a shearer) and a hydraulic winning machine. The hydraulic winning machine has a plurality of high-pressure nozzles and a high-pressure pump for supplying the nozzles with high-pressure water (or other hydraulic fluid). Means are pr...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application is based upon and claims the benefit of priority from the prior Japanese Patent Application No. 2002-250824, filed Aug. 29, 2002, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Inve...
There is disclosed a laser scanning microscope including a first optical scanning system which scans a first laser light for observing a sample on the sample, a first light branch device which branches the light from the sample from an optical path of the first laser light, a photodetector which detects the light from ...
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RELATED APPLICATION The present disclosure relates to subject matter contained in priority Korean Application No. 10-2007-0089181, filed on Sep. 3, 2007, which is herein expressly incorporated by reference in its entirety. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present inventi...
Disclosed is the washing/drying machine having a pedestal, including: a washing/drying machine main body performing a washing or drying operation of laundry; and a pedestal for mounting the main body thereon, wherein a base having legs is coupled at a lower end of the main body, and a supporter having coupling ribs for...
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This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 499,275, filed Aug. 21, 1974, now abandoned. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to improvements in a new process for producing electric cables developed by the present inventors. The new process referred to above is a novel proce...
Electric cables insulated with a cured polyolefin and having high electrical breakdown strength are produced, in each instance, by applying, an insulating layer of polyolefin containing a curing agent onto a conductor by means of an extruder, forming and hot-curing said layer by means of a long-land die, simultaneously...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/618, 718 filed Mar. 31, 2012. Cross reference is also made to pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/252,881 filed Oct. 4, 2011 which is incorporated by reference herein in its entir...
A system for the display and support of apparel includes a support arm which is attached to an horizontal surface such as a clothing bar or shelf The support arm extends perpendicularly relative to the horizontal surface such that hanging apparel hung from the support arm is displayed with its front showing rather than...
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[0001] The present application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §119 to Korean Patent Application No. 10-2008-0137599 (filed on Dec. 30, 2008), which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety. BACKGROUND [0002] A packaging technique for a semiconductor integrated device is continuously de...
A semiconductor package apparatus includes a first semiconductor chip bonded onto a substrate of which metal wire turning upward; and a second semiconductor chip conductively bonded onto the first semiconductor chip in a vertical direction such that a metal wire of the second semiconductor chip and the metal wire of th...
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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/571,148 filed May 14, 2004 entitled “Scope Dock.” BACKGROUND [0002] 1. Technical Field [0003] This disclosure relates to a medical device for docking an endoscope. ...
A medical device for allowing a physician to unhand a scope or other instruments while maintaining control of the scope or other instruments during a medical procedure. The medical device includes at least one docks and a harness for attaching the dock to the physician's body. The harness can be adjustable, or size...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The instant invention is directed to a method for producing pearlite from an iron containing article by reactive heat treatment. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Because it is relatively inexpensive, carbon steel is the workhorse of the petrochemical industry. Chromium alloying is kn...
The present invention is directed to a process for producing pearlite from an iron containing article comprising the steps of, (a) heating an iron containing article comprising at least 50 wt % iron for a time and at a temperature sufficient to convert at least a portion of said iron from a ferritic structure to an aus...
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RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/827,345, filed Jun. 30, 2010, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/386,928, filed Mar. 22, 2006, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. ...
A locking system and a method for locking and unlocking a door to an opening in a cabinet or the like is disclosed. The locking system includes a latching assembly for attachment to one of either a door or a cabinet. The latching assembly includes a motor, a first driving member operatively coupled to the motor, a seco...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to high-fidelity audio reproduction and more specifically to a method of enhancing low-frequency audio signals for better reproduction on small speakers. 2. Description of the Related Art High-fidelity sound reproductio...
A method and apparatus for conditioning an audio input signal to enhance perception and reproduction of bass frequencies. Harmonics are generated and combined with a phase-shifted version of the audio input signal. Use of a controlled phase shift reduces or eliminates unwanted introduction of waveform asymmetry or D.C....
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[0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/227,509, filed Aug. 23, 2002 (now, U.S. Pat. No. ______), and further claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/314,674, filed Aug. 24, 2001, which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. ...
The application discloses novel synthetic compounds, modeled after unique toxins extracted from the marine invertebrate Diazona angulata useful in the treatment abnormal cell mitosis. The application also discloses novel methods for synthesis of these compounds and methods of using these compounds.
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CROSS-REFERENCED TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims the benefit of PPA Ser. No. 60/899,784, filed Feb. 5, 2007 by the present inventor. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of Invention [0003] This invention generally relates to firearms, sp...
An improved method for producing barrels which need to operate at temperatures exceeding 800 degrees for prolonged periods of time. The method described is ideally suited for barrels which are a part of a crew served weapons, belt feed systems or other fully automatic weapons. My method has limited effect on the accura...
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TECHNICAL FIELD [0001] The present invention relates to a drip irrigation dripper (hereinafter may simply referred to as a “dripper”) and a drip irrigation apparatus including the dripper, and particularly to a dripper and a drip irrigation apparatus including the dripper which are suitable for growing plant...
A dripper obtained by incorporating together a first member and second member, which are both resin moldings. The first member is on the side into which an irrigating solution flows, and the second member is on the side from which the irrigating solution is discharged. The dripper has an inflow part having a low-pressu...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to woven sheeting material and in particular to plainwoven sheeting material for institutional use and to a method of making the same. 2. Prior Art Statement It is known in the art to provide woven sheeting material, su...
A woven sheeting material and method of making same are provided wherein such sheeting material has warps and wefts and each of the warps is made of a blend of a natural material and a synthetic material and each of the wefts is made substantially entirely of the natural material.
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BACKGROUND 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates generally to railroad car truck brake systems, and more specifically, an adjustable brake beam. 2. Description of Related Art Railroad car truck brake beams are well known in the art and provide a viable means of stopping a train...
An adjustable brake system for a railroad truck wheel frame. The system includes an elongated body secured to a railroad truck and rotatably secured to a plurality of wheels, the elongated body having a brake side pocket positioned near a wheel of the plurality of wheels; a compression bar and an extension bar extendin...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to methods of combusting high molecular weight liquid hydrocarbon fuels by co-firing with a more combustible supplemental fuel. More particularly, this invention presents a method and device that effectively combusts heavy hydrocar...
A method and device for combustion of liquid fuels is presented which uses a plurality of rotating hydrogen flames to blast atomize and ignite a mechanically dispersed stream of the liquid fuel. This combustion method and device are particularly suited for heavy oil fuels, such as vegetable oils, which are not well bur...
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This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/467,022, filed Jan. 18, 1989, which was abandoned upon the filing hereof. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The instant invention relates to a process for piecing yarn on an open-end spinning device in which a fiber feeding device is turned on and whereb...
A yarn piecing device and process for an open-end spinning machine wherein opened fiber is fed to a fiber collection surface in a pneumatic stream. The stream of fibers is shifted from the fiber collection surface when a broken or missing yarn is detected and the fiber feed to an opening device is interrupted. After th...
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This invention relates to a hand tool, and more particularly to a magnetic screwdriver having a handle provided with a cavity, for storing and retaining a plurality of bit drivers, with a removable cap. The invention further provides another extra, short screwdriver tool which is readily adapted to be finger held and u...
A hand tool in the form of a magnetic screwdriver, having a handle provided with a cavity for storing a plurality of tool bits, and a removable cap, and the cap has a recess with means for securely holding and driving a tool bit placed in said recess so as to form an extra, small-independent, stubby-like adjustment scr...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION [0001] The present application claims the benefit of the filing date of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/172,531, filed Dec. 17, 1999. FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] The present invention relates to a press device having...
An extended-nip press device comprises a press shoe extending in a cross-machine direction and a support for supporting the press shoe. Between the shoe and the support are arranged a plurality of loading cylinders for moving the shoe toward a backing member such as a counter roll to apply pressure to a fibrous web pas...
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[0001] This application claims the benefit of provisional application serial number 60/229,680 filed Sep. 1, 2000, the complete disclosure of which is hereby incorporated by reference herein. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of the Invention [0003] Th...
Methods for optimization of oil well production with deference to reservoir and financial uncertainty include the application of portfolio management theory to associate levels of risk with Net Present Values (NPV) of the amount of oil expected to be extracted from the reservoir. Using the methods of the invention, pro...
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REFERENCE TO PRIORITY RELATED APPLICATION [0001] This patent application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. § 119 to Korean Patent Application 2005-55906 filed on Jun. 27, 2005, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated herein by reference. FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0002] The pr...
Nonvolatile memory devices support programming and verify operations that improve threshold-voltage distribution within programmed memory cells. This improvement is achieved by reducing a magnitude of the programming voltage steps and increasing a duration of the verify operations once at least one of the plurality of ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention is broadly concerned with improved dryer apparatus and drying methods which maximize dryer efficiency and product exist moisture control, notwithstanding the occurrence of upset conditions such as dif...
An improved dryer ( 10 ) and drying methods are provided which increase overall dryer efficiency by maintaining substantially constant output air stream adiabatic saturation ratio and temperature values during the course of drying, notwithstanding the occurrence of upset conditions. The dryer ( 10 ) includes a dryer bo...
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This is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 07/691,572, filed Apr. 25. 1991, now U.S. Pat. No. 5,242,633. FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates to the production of organic fibers. More particularly, it relates to the production of fine organic fibers by means of a rotary proces...
Apparatus for producing organic fibers by means of a centrifugal spinning process. The fiberizing disc and the molten material introduction nozzle are designed to prevent the molten material from escaping the disc prior to being fiberized. The heater for heating the material in the disc is designed to accommodate the l...
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BACKGROUND Field of the Invention This invention relates to a device for diagnosing disease and use thereof. Background of the Invention Many animals have heightened senses relative to humans. In fact, humans have used the relatively enhanced ability to see, hear, and smell of animals to perform...
Many diseases are difficult to diagnose or present with no symptoms that would suggest that medical diagnosis is needed until significant bodily damage has occurred. We disclose a medical toilet that may be used to diagnose disease. The toilet comprises a conduit through which volatile organic compounds travel from the...
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RELATED APPLICATIONS This application claims priority to provisional patent application U.S. Ser. No. 61/513,055 filed Jul. 29, 2011, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to hydrocrackin...
An improved system and method for processing feedstocks in an ebullated-bed hydroprocessing reactor is provided in which hydrogen gas is dissolved in the fresh and recycled liquid feedstock by mixing and/or diffusion of an excess of hydrogen, followed by flashing of the undissolved hydrogen upstream of the reactor inle...
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The application claim priority as a divisional application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/823,410 (published as U.S. Patent Application Pub. No. 2011-0315384), which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety. FIELD OF THE INVENTION This invention relates generally to the art of m...
The invention provides a method made of steps of injecting into a wellbore, a composition comprising a solvent, a surfactant, a foaming gas, a foam enhancer, a crosslinkable polymer, and a crosslinking agent capable of crosslinking the polymer, wherein the foam enhancer increases the foam half-life of the gel compositi...
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CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/334,203 filed on May 13, 2010. U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/334,203 is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety. FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention gene...
A training barrel having a central axis for housing a light emitting insert which includes an elongate member having a first end, a second end, and a first internal surface. The first internal surface extends from the first end to the second end. The internal surface includes a first segment which defines a first volum...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION [0001] The present invention generally relates to a steam distributor for applying steam to a paper sheet moving along its side wherein one or more sealable slots located along the cross direction of the distributor permits easy access to the internal compartments or chambers for cle...
Employment of one or more resealable access slots in a steam distributor apparatus affords easy access to the internal chambers of the apparatus for cleaning and maintenance. The access slots can be located on the lower walls of the steam discharge chambers where debris tend to aggregate during operation of the apparat...
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This is a division of application Ser. No. 07/943,495, filed Sep. 11, 1992, and now U.S. Pat. No. 5,272,893. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION This invention relates generally to the treatment of textile materials, and more particularly, to a novel and improved method and apparatus for the treatment of ...
An enzyme bath maintenance system is provided for use in such textile treating fields as stonewashing, laundry, cleaning and dyeing, including the use of enzymes as the active agent, in which the enzymes are utilized within narrowly controlled ranges of pH and temperature. As a means for providing heat for controlling ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0001] 1. Field of the Invention [0002] The present invention relates to a drive force control method for a four-wheel drive vehicle. [0003] 2. Description of the Related Art [0004] In the case of turning a corner having a small turni...
A drive force control method for a four-wheel drive vehicle having front wheels as main drive wheels always connected to a driving source, rear wheels as auxiliary drive wheels whose drive torque is adjustable, and a mechanism capable of adjusting a torque distribution ratio between the front wheels and the rear wheels...
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FIELD The disclosure relates to adapting an elevator system for use by handicapped persons. BACKGROUND It is known that an elevator system having an elevator cabin transports users between floors of a building. To this end, the floors and/or the elevator cabin is/are provided with call input apparatus...
A method for enabling the use of an elevator system by disabled persons includes detecting at least one position change of a user using at least one sensor, said position change being in the form of at least one signal and at least one reference signal. The signal is then compared to the reference signal. At lease one ...
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This application is a continuation of international application number PCT/AT 01/00234 filed Jul. 12, 2001. The invention relates to a method for re-profiling by peripheral milling at least one running surface of a rail, preferably the convex portion of the rail head cross-profile of a rail, especially ...
The invention relates to a method for re-profiling the running surface of a rail, preferably the convex portion of the rail head cross-profile of a rail, especially a railway rail, by peripheral milling. The aim of the invention is to obtain a profile that meets the requirements and has few corrugations. To this end, f...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a conductive material used for a resistor and a sensor, which is enhanced its mechanical strength while maintaining a stable resistance ratio. 2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, conductive mater...
Provided is a conductive material to be used for a resistor and a sensor, which is enhanced its mechanical strength while maintaining a stable resistance ratio. In the conductive material used for the resistor and the sensor, 400 to 10,000 ppm of Sr is contained in Pt, and the balance is an inevitable impurity. An inte...
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PRIORITY CLAIM [0001] This utility application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/755,889, filed Jan. 23, 2013. TECHNICAL FIELD [0002] The present disclosure relates to a method for manufacturing open cavity plastic packages for integrated circuits (ICs), in pa...
A method for manufacturing open cavity integrated circuit packages, the method comprising: placing a wire-bound integrated circuit in a mold; forcing a pin to contact a die of the wire-bound integrated circuit by applying a force between the pin and the mold; injecting plastic into the mold; allowing the plastic to set...
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FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to a method of separating a fibre suspension containing undesirable, relatively small particles by a filter device, which comprises a hollow filter body with a wall of filter material, and a container in which the filter body is situated. The invention also rel...
A fibre suspension is separated by a filter device having a hollow filter body (1) with a wall (2) of filter material, and a container (3). The entire fibre suspension to be separated is sprayed in the form of at least one liquid jet onto said wall (2) to force a fine fraction of the suspension containing most of said ...
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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The invention relates to a heat-sealable barrier laminate structure which produces an oxygen impermeable, leak free container. More particularly, this invention relates to barrier laminate structures which are comprised of specific high strength polymer resin layers which effectively p...
The present invention relates to an improved container for food and non-food products. The container utilizes a novel paperboard barrier laminate structure which maintains an isolated gas environment in the container. The laminate makes use of high strength, heat-resistant and caulking polymer layers which prevent pinh...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION This application is a divisional of and claims priority to U.S. Pat. No. 8,562,438, entitled, “System and Method for Television-Based Services”, filed on Oct. 26, 2007, which claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 60/863,105 filed Oct. 26, 2006, entitled “M...
A system, method, and processor-readable media for providing interactive, television-based gaming service, comprising a server cluster including processor electronics configured to send and receive messages and to execute a game, a first set-top box coupled to a first headend managed by a first television service provi...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATION APPLICATIONS The present application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/247,132, filed Nov. 10, 2000. FIELD OF INVENTION The present invention is directed to a method and system for wireless interfacing of electronic devices. More particular...
The present invention enables users to interface with a wide range of computing and telecommunication devices seamlessly without a cable connecting the devices. As such, the present invention allows for the replacement of the many proprietary cables that connect one device to another with one universal short-range radi...
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This is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. application Ser. No. 13/494,877, filed on Jun. 12, 2012, now U.S. Pat. No. 8,852,291, issued on Oct. 7, 2014. TECHNICAL FIELD The present invention relates generally to method of making a suspension-type gel cushioned liner to be worn over an ampu...
A gel liner made by starting initially with a one-piece knitted tubular sock-shaped fabric having a closed distal end section of gel impermeable knitted fabric and an open proximal end section of gel impermeable knitted fabric and being a gel permeable loosely knitted fabric. Molding the liner to have a gel cushion lay...
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This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/088,988, filed Jun. 11, 1998. FIELD OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to processes for the preparation of macrocyclic molecules containing anti-succinate residues which inhibit metalloproteinases such as aggrec...
The present invention is directed to a process for the preparation of a compound of formula (X-a): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt form thereof, wherein: R 1 is selected from the group consisting of: C 1-5 alkyl substituted with 0-5 R 1a , —(CH 2 ) r —C 3-10 cycloal...
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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION This application is a continuation-in-part of my copending U.S. application Ser. No. 888,744, filed Mar. 21, 1978. BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION The present invention relates to novel piperidinyldithiocarbonic acid derivatives that are free of undesired d...
Compounds of the formula: ##STR1## wherein R is selected from the group consisting of S x , (wherein x is a whole number from 1 to 3), SO, SO 2 , S 2 O 3 , S 2 O 4 , S 2 O 5 .
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