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The present invention relates to a cleaning device for cleaning outlet ports or the like and/or outlet spouts or the like in soda recovery boilers or the like. The invention also relates to a cleaning tool for use in the cleaning device as well as two methods of using the cleaning device.
PRIOR ART
Liquid s... | The present invention relates to a method of using a cleaning device for cleaning outlet ports ( 11 ) or the like and/or outlet spouts ( 12 ) or the like in soda recovery boilers ( 13 ) or the like, the cleaning device comprising at least one connecting rod ( 9 ). The cleaning device has at least one front tool part ( ... | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/965,129, filed Oct. 14, 2004.
BACKGROUND
[0002] The present invention relates to a phase change memory.
[0003] Phase change memories use a clas... | A phase change material is formed over a dielectric material. An impurity is introduced into the dielectric to improve the adherence of said dielectric to said phase change material. | 7 |
CLAIM OF PRIORITY
The present application claims the benefit of and incorporates by reference U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/675,529 filed Jul. 25, 2012, entitled “SPRING WINDING DEVICE FOR USE WITH OVERHEAD DOORS.”
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a spring windin... | A spring winding device, a counterbalancing force adjustment device for a counterbalancing mechanism, and a method of adjusting an amount of force stored in a spring of a counterbalancing mechanism are provided. The spring winding device includes a support bracket, a worm gear, and a drive gear. The worm gear is rotata... | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a division of co-pending application Ser. No. 09/463,252 filed on Jan. 21, 2000, which, in turn, is a 371 of PCT/US97/12800 which was filed on Jul. 21, 1997.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to improvem... | A surgical retractor liner and integral drape suitable for inserting in an incision and adjusting in place to prevent cross-contamination during surgery between the incised cavity and the surrounding skin of the patient. In one embodiment, a flexible elastic liner impervious to microorganisms has resilient inner and ou... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] In one of its aspects, the present invention relates to a foam article. In another of its aspects, the present invention relates to a vehicular seat element. In yet another of its aspects, the present invention relates to ... | A foam article comprising: a foam element; and a trim cover comprising a finished outer layer and an inner layer in contact with the foam element, the inner layer comprising a material having a kinetic coefficient of friction with respect to the foam element of less than about 0.75 when measured pursuant to ASTM D1894-... | 1 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is a divisional of U.S. Ser. No. 10/559,024, filed Apr. 13, 2006.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
[0003] The present invention relates to a garment or garments incorporat... | Disclosed is a breathable heater element for a garment or for the lining of a garment such as an outdoor jacket, e.g. a waterproof jacket. The heater element is formed from porous metallised fabric such a nickel plated woven polyester fabric by photochemical etching of a suitable track pattern onto the metallised fabri... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] (1) Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention relates generally to the manufacture of polyester resins, and to preforms and hot-fill bottles and other containers manufactured therefrom.
[0003] (2) Description of the Prior Art
... | Hot-fill polyester bottles and other containers characterized by an absence of visually discernable haze are manufactured from a polyester polymer containing up to about 250 ppm, and preferably from about 40 ppm to about 50 ppm, of a uniformly dispersed barium sulfate having an average particle size of less than about ... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to ironing boards and more specifically to ironing board covers with a bag or pouch attached to the cover to hold articles.
BACKGROUND
[0002] Ironing board covers in the present state of the art provide a surface on which... | An article of manufacture is provided for covering ironing boards. The article is comprised of an ironing board cover and a pouch attached to the cover. The pouch may be a pocket or a bag-like enclosure for holding accessories. In one embodiment, the bag is fixed to the cover. The bag may also be detachable from the co... | 3 |
BACKGROUND
Various types of frames, such as for doors, windows, or the like for houses or other buildings, have been developed. A frame construction may utilize species of wood, such as fir, pine or poplar. Window or door frames are normally exposed to environmental factors, such as moisture, typically resulting ... | A method of processing bamboo to produce bamboo composite blocks for use in a wood frame. The method includes forming rectangular bamboo stickers, wherein a rectangular bamboo sticker comprises of consistent dimensions as to at least one other of the rectangular bamboo stickers, steaming the rectangular bamboo stickers... | 4 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application corresponds to PCT/EP2013/000807, filed Mar. 15, 2013, which claims the benefit of German Application No. 10 2012 005 429.9, filed Mar. 16, 2012, the subject matter of which is incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The pre... | An apparatus and a method for determining the temperature of a substrate, in particular of a semiconductor substrate during the heating thereof by means of at least one first radiation source are disclosed. A determination of the temperature is based on detecting first and second radiations, each comprising radiation e... | 6 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority to U.S. provisional application Ser. No. 60/694,477 filed Jun. 28, 2005, the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The invention relates to substi... | CXCR3 inhibitors of formula
are disclosed. Inhibition of CXCR3 activation is useful for treating disorders resulting from CXCR3-associated T-cell mediated function, such as inflammatory bowel disease, multiple sclerosis,... | 2 |
The present invention relates to a water purification device and, more particularly, to a two-stage reverse-osmosis water purification device including a prefilter to remove impurities from the water that would otherwise have a detrimental effect on the longevity and efficiency of the reverse-osmosis filter element.
... | A water purification system having a first pressure vessel containing a reverse-osmosis filter and a second separate pressure vessel containing an activated carbon prefilter operatively connected in series and upstream of the first pressure vessel by means of a common header. The activated carbon prefilter includes a p... | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Applications Ser. No. 60/399,436 filed on Jul. 31, 2002, the entire disclosures of which are incorporated herein by reference.
TECHNICAL FIELD
The invention relates generally to radiation sensors and, more particula... | The invention provides a radiation sensor including a housing, an attenuator with at least one cavity for attenuating optical radiation, and a detector, as well as an optical attenuator including an attenuator body, an entrance with one multi-stage input opening or plural input openings, and means for transferring radi... | 6 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is entitled to the benefit of French Patent Application No. 0511846 filed on Nov. 23, 2005.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a method of fabricating a lug on a structural element of composite material, in particular a connecting r... | The invention provides a method of fabricating a lug on a structural element of composite material made at least locally out of a stack of primary plies of composite fibers defining at least one extension for forming the lug. The method includes the step of separating the primary plies at least in the extension and of ... | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims the benefit of priority of Korean Patent Application No. 10-2011-0007510 filed on Jan. 25, 2011, which is incorporated by reference in their entirety herein.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present inventio... | The present invention relates to a general active array antenna apparatus capable of environmentally and temporally controlling radio frequency (RF) polarization resource necessary for wireless communication in order to improve communication quality and increase communication capacity. The antenna according to the pres... | 7 |
This application is a continuation of U.S. Pat. application Ser. No. 07/670,432, filed Mar. 18, 1991, now abandoned.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This application is directed to rearranged taxol compounds, and more particularly is directed to taxol derivatives with an opened oxetane ring, taxol derivati... | In a preferred embodiment, taxol is treated with mesyl chloride to prepare a taxol derivative with a contracted A-ring, which has comparable activity to taxol in a tubulin depolymerization assay, and which shows cytotoxicity against KB cells in a cell culture assay. In an alternate preferred embodiment, taxol is treate... | 2 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is related to the application of Varian S.p.A. (Ser. No. 12/343,961) entitled “CENTRIPETAL PUMPING STAGE AND VACUUM PUMP INCORPORTING SUCH PUMPING STAGE”
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a spiral pumping stage for vacuum pu... | A molecular spiral-type vacuum pumping stage comprises a smooth surfaces rotor disk cooperating with a stator body. The stator body comprises a plurality of spiral channels on at least one surface facing the rotor disk. The cross-section area (σ) of these channels are reduced from the center to the outer periphery of t... | 5 |
BACKGROUND
[0001] In many gas wells, inflowing fluid passes through a sand screen which filters out particulates from the inflowing gas. Generally, the flow rate of the inflowing gas is very high such that any sand production can cause substantial erosion of components in a gas well completion. The sand prod... | A technique enables an improved filtering of sand, a desired distribution of produced or injected fluid, and a reduction in erosion of completion components positioned in a production or injection well. The technique employs a base pipe and a sand screen surrounding the base pipe. The base pipe comprises a plurality of... | 4 |
[0001] The present invention relates to a drive device having an electric machine, a planetary gear, a differential, and an operative connection between a drive shaft of the electric machine and a first sun wheel of the first planetary gear, the first sun wheel being in toothed engagement with first planet wheels wh... | A drive device ( 1, 20 ) including an electric machine ( 3 ), a first planetary gear ( 4 ), a differential ( 5 ) and an operative connection between a drive shaft ( 3 a ) of the electric machine ( 3 ) and a first planetary pinion ( 4 a ) of the first planetary gear ( 4 ), said first planetary pinion ( 4 ) engaging ... | 5 |
GOVERNMENT CONTRACT
The United States Government has rights in this invention pursuant to Contract No. N00014-76-C-0619 awarded by the Department of the Navy.
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to direct current dynamoelectric machines and, more particularl... | A dynamoelectric machine, of the direct current type, with a circumferentially segmented stationary magnetic field structure providing magnetic poles including diametrically opposed pairs of north and south poles, with intervening poles of alternating polarity; rotor conductors extending longitudinally and selectively ... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Automobile drive up service points are provided by business and municipalities to make access to services more convenient for the driving public. Banking institutions have a long history of providing a drive up teller windows, and such service points have become very popular at other c... | A combination fluid collection container and drive-up service point in a traffic lane. The fluid collection container for retention of leaked automobile fluids is thermally bonded to the traffic lane surface adjacent to a drive up service point. The shallow, rectangular basin is formed of a thermoplastic material which... | 4 |
This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 10/009,067, filed Jul. 16, 2002 (now abandoned), which is the National Stage of International Application No. PCT/EP00/05152, filed Jun. 5, 2000, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/180,455, filed Feb. 4, 2000, and which is a co... | The invention relates to the use in food products, such as spreads, sauces, ice-cream, soups, bakery products, and confectionery products, and cosmetic products, such as creams, lotions, lipsticks, soap bars, and skin or hair oils, of an oil having an oleic acid content of more than 40 wt % and a stearic acid content o... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/332,262, filed Mar. 31, 1989 now U.S. Pat. No. 5,006,582 which is a Continuation-in-Part of copending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 07/226,993, filed Aug. 1, 1988 now abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION ... | Acrylic hot melt pressure sensitive adhesive compositions having a good balance of tack, peel and creep resistance at ambient temperature combined with optical clarity and desirable melt viscosity at elevated temperatures are prepared by copolymerizing acrylic and methacrylic alkyl esters of a non-tertiary alcohol or o... | 2 |
CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 630,483, filed Nov. 10, 1975, now abandoned, which application was a continuation application of Ser. No. 498,796, filed Aug. 19, 1974, now abandoned, which in turn was a continuation application of application Ser... | The C20 and C22 vinylogs of desmethyl retinoic acid has been found highly effective in promoting wound healing. The acid is applied to the wound as a solution, ointment or powder. These acids are the most effective yet found for healing wounds, yet do not have some of the undesirable side effects of retinoic acid.
... | 2 |
This application is a divisional application of and claims priority to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/116,380, entitled “STOCHASTIC BIT NOISE CONTROL” (United States Patent Application Publication Number 2009/0044978), which application claimed the benefit of and is a continuation-in-part application of U.S. paten... | A drill bit direction system and method is disclosed that modifies or biases the stochastic movement of the drill bit and/or stochastic interactions between the drill bit and an inner-wall of a borehole being drilled by a drilling system to change the direction of drilling of the drilling system. The direction of the d... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] The present application contains subject matter that may be related to the subject matter in the following U.S. patent applications, which are all assigned to a common assignee: “Method and System for Reallocating Blocks in a Storage Pool” (application Ser. No. ... | A method for retrieving a logical block, including receiving a request to read the logical block, and obtaining metadata associated with the logical block, wherein the metadata includes a replication type used to store the logical block and physical block locations in a storage pool for each physical block associated w... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates in general to a dispensing system for use in a heating, ventilating or air conditioning (HVAC) air stream and, in particular, to a central or zoned forced air HVAC media dispensing system for dispensing water vapor and/or other wat... | A user-programmable monitoring and dispensing system for controlling the dispensing of water vapor and various other media into an HVAC air stream in residential or commercial structures. The various media to be dispensed are preferably water-soluble, and mixed with the system water supply to be dispensed with the wate... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to the opener device of a spinning station of an open-end spinning machine, as well as to a device for the installation of a drive belt. DE-A 22 00 686 discloses an opener device which is assigned to a spinning station of an open-end spinning machine. The ... | An opener device in an open-end spinning machine includes an opener roller driven by a drive disk and a drive belt. A tension roller is movable between a first position wherein it exerts a driving tension force on the drive belt, and a second position wherein the tension roller exerts a lesser tension on the drive belt... | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No. 11/964,467, filed Dec. 26, 2007, and entitled “Open Drain Output Buffer for Single-Voltage-Supply CMOS,” which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.
BACKGROUND OF TH... | An open-drain output buffer is operative to sustain relatively high voltages applied to an output pad. The open-drain buffer includes a number of floating wells, output switching devices and corresponding well-bias selectors to ensure that no gate oxide sustains voltages greater than a predefined value. PMOS and NMOS w... | 7 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/445,285, filed Feb. 22, 2011, entitled BIKE LOCKING STATION, incorporated by reference herein.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention ... | An automatic parking station for bicycles is disclosed comprising at least one interactive workstation and a plurality of parking slots, in which parking stations are installed in a plurality of sites within a city or a limited geographical area and are electronically tied together through an interactive networked comp... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] The present application claims priority to European application No. 12157175.6 filed on Feb. 27, 2012, the whole content of this application being incorporated herein by reference. Should the disclosure of any patents, patent applications, and publications which ... | The present invention pertains to a process for producing a composition comprising graphene and at least one polymer, and especially for producing a graphene-filled polymer nanocomposite. Specifically, the present invention resides in a process for manufacturing a composition comprising graphene and at least one polyme... | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Doors comprising a skeleton of wood stiles and rails covered on each side with a metal skin have been widely and successfully used for a substantial period of years. One example of a door of this construction which has had outstanding commercial success is provided by Pease U.S. Pat. N... | The fire resistance of a metal skin covered door wherein the stile on the lock side projects between the skins for on site trimming purposes is more than doubled by directly connecting one leaf of each hinge to one of the skins and by directly connecting the skins to each other with a metal strap positioned on the top ... | 4 |
This is a divisional of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/786,373, filed on Mar. 5, 2013, which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.
TECHNICAL FIELD
This disclosure relates to a mobile card reader.
BACKGROUND
Generally, a merchant uses a terminal to process a transact... | Methods, systems, and apparatus, for pairing a wireless card reader and a computing device, including: receiving first user input setting the wireless card reader in a pairing mode; sending an indication from the wireless card reader to the computing device that a pairing mode of the wireless card reader is enabled; re... | 7 |
RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/750,092, filed Dec. 29, 2000, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,651,546, the full disclosure of which is incorporated herein by reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a multi-stroke linear actuator ... | A multi-stroke air cylinder providing a precisely directed and controlled stroke in the face of lateral, torsional and tilting loads on a tooling plate. The multi-stroke cylinder utilizes a plurality of mechanically linked pneumatic or hydraulic pistons having different stroke lengths that can be added together in any ... | 5 |
REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/706,935 filed Aug. 10, 2005.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
[0003] The present invention relates to a centrifuge... | A rotor and specimen holder assembly for producing a relatively low power, low audible level, cool running centrifuge. The centrifuge rotor assembly is designed to enable a specimen holder to retract into the body of the rotor during centrifugation to produce aerodynamic features. | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to gas control apparatus, particularly those used with ventilators for therapeutic treatment of patients with respiratory problems, and more particularly relates to a medical gas mixer for selecting gases to be mixed while maintaining the accuracy of the resulting mix... | A mixing device for respiratory, therapeutic, or anesthetic uses provides two of three gases to a mixed gas outlet. A gas selecting means fluidly connected with a first and second gas supplies selectively provides fluid passage of only one of the first or second gases to the outlet. A gas bypass selectively bypasses tw... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION(S)
[0001] This document is a continuation application which claims the benefit of, and priority to, U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/626,796, filed on Jan. 24, 2007, incorporated herein by reference in its entirety for all purposes.
TECHNICAL FIELD
... | An apparatus to be used as a woman's undergarment is provided. The apparatus is a bra having a strap that fastens to the cups of the bra that protect and hold the breast of the user. The apparatus has a cup having at least a first layer which contacts the individual's skin. The apparatus further has a second la... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] This invention relates generally to the method and system of testing the electronic circuits including the integrated circuits (ICs). More particularly, this invention relates to an improved system configuration and method f... | A method for generating test pattern signals weighted by the fault probability to greatly simplify the test process and to reduce the number of test vectors required for conducting the integrated circuit functionality tests. The method takes into consideration that the electrical short conditions occur mostly between a... | 6 |
RELATED APPLICATION
This is a division of application Ser. No. 327,730, filed Jan. 29, 1973, now U.S. Pat. No. 3,894,314, entitled TREATMENT OF SPINNING FIBERS IN A TEXTILE MILL.
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to apparatus in a textile mill for treating fibrou... | Fibers enter a textile mill at bale breaking equipment where fibers are distributed onto an open conveyor, and possibly blended, for transmittal to processing machinery such as opening and cleaning equipment, picker equipment for forming a lap, carding equipment, and drawing, roving and spinning equipment. The fibers a... | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of co-pending application Ser. No. 11/424,184, filed Jun. 14, 2006, which is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of the Invention
... | A hoist with a cradle for coupling with a pressurized tank. A primary means of restraining the tank on the cradle is provided along with a backup means should the primary means fail for any reason. A linear actuator assembly raises the cradle up to 27 inches from the floor surface. An onboard battery with an integrated... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims priority to U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60/972,064 filed on Sep. 13, 2007, entitled “Pants With Leg Lifting Straps”, which is incorporated fully herein by reference.
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0002] The prese... | A pant leg retaining device for or in a pair of pants is provided to support the weight and bulk of pants in such a way as to allow a blousing effect at the knee such that the pant fabrics do not compress on the thigh/knee area and restrict leg motion. The use of a strap or retaining/restricting assembly mounted at mid... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to method and apparatus for cutting multiple threads in a single, controlled step on a work product being sewn by a multi-needle sewing machine.
The use of multi-needle sewing machines for simultaneously forming a plurality of rows of stitches in a work pie... | A thread undercut attachment for use on multi-needle sewing machines uses a single piston actuated cutting blade which passes through the sewing area beneath the workpiece and above the loopers. To prevent the needles and loopers from becoming unthreaded or to prevent undue lengths of thread after cutting, apparatus is... | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 14/428,043 filed Mar. 13, 2015, which is a National Phase of PCT/EP2013/068317 filed Sep. 4, 2013 which claims priority to EP 12184500.2 filed Sep. 14, 2012, the disclosures of which are here... | Chronic inflammation is an increasing medical problem area of high socioeconomic significance. The invention relates to a method and a kit for diagnosing a molecular phenotype of a patient suffering from an illness accompanied by chronic inflammation, and to a medicament for treating such a patient. To that end, the ge... | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention is related generally to prevention of erosion and promotion of seed germination in soil, and more particularly, to installation of erosion blankets to prevent erosion and promote seed germination.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Eros... | An improved device and method for mechanically installing erosion blankets on a ground surface. The device holds a roll of an erosion blanket and provides that the blanket unwind when the device is propelled forward. Upon unwinding, the device positions the blanket on the ground and pins the blanket in position using s... | 4 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present disclosure relates to aircraft propulsion systems, and more specifically, to integrated engine exhaust systems and methods for providing reduced drag and/or thermal stress reduction for an aircraft.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Many type... | Integrated engine exhaust systems and methods for reducing drag and thermal loads are disclosed. In one embodiment, a propulsion system includes an engine installation configured to be mounted on a wing assembly of an aircraft. The engine installation includes an engine, and an exhaust system operatively coupled to the... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF INVENTION
[0001] The present disclosure relates generally to a method for predicting headlamp reflector temperature and in particular, to a method for predicting the maximum temperature on automotive headlamp reflectors.
[0002] A variety of thermoplastic materials are availab... | A method for predicting headlamp reflector temperature comprising receiving a headlamp type and transmitting a request for an input parameter value responsive to the headlamp type. The input parameter value is received in response to transmitting the request. A transfer function is executed in response to the input par... | 6 |
This application is a Continuation of application Ser. No. 08/183,120, filed Jan. 18, 1994, now abandoned.
BACKGROUND TO THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to novel alkoxyalkylene glycol esters of substituted phenylpropionic acids and to their use as antioxidant stabilizers for organic ma... | Compounds of formula (I): ##STR1## wherein: R 1 represents an alkyl group having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms;
R 2 represents an alkyl group having from 8 to 24 carbon atoms;
EO represents an ethyleneoxy group;
PO represents a propyleneoxy group;
k is 0 or an integer from 1 to 10; and
m is a... | 2 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present disclosure relates generally to a hydrogen generator, and more particularly, to a hydrogen generator located on-board a mobile vehicle.
BACKGROUND
[0002] Various technologies have been implemented by engine manufacturers to meet diesel engine emission req... | A hydrogen generator for use with an engine is disclosed. The hydrogen generator has an exhaust duct situated to receive exhaust from the engine, and an SCR device located within the exhaust duct. The hydrogen generator also has a housing in fluid communication with the exhaust duct upstream of the SCR device, an elect... | 5 |
This is a Continuation In Part of Co-pending application U.S. Ser. No. 10/401,644 filed Mar. 27, 2003.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to water sports to such as wakeboarding. More particularly, the invention concerns a wake tower of novel constru... | An attractive wake tower assembly of a unique, generally U-Shaped configuration that can be readily pivotally mounted on powerboats of various constructions to enable the wake tower assembly to be pivoted from an upstanding to a lowered position. The wake tower assembly is of a high-strength, simple construction that d... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a method for producing a highly concentrated lactic-acid product fermented from rice, tasting sweet and sour, and having excellent flavor and texture.
In particular, the present invention relates to a method for producing the product comprising the ste... | Disclosed is a method for producing a highly concentrated, rice-derived lactic acid fermented product which tastes highly sweet and sour, and of which the flavor and texture are excellent. In this method, unground, grainy rice is gelatinized and then it is liquefied and saccharified by the primary treatment with α-amyl... | 0 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The invention relates to a roller drawing apparatus for spinning machines in which the covering for the pressure roller at the output of a drafting field consists of an outer layer and of an inner layer fastened on the core of the pressure roller. The outer layer is thinner and ... | The coating of the pressure roller ( 3 ) of a drawing roller frame for spinning frames comprises an outer layer and an inner layer fixed to the core of the pressure roller. The outer layer is thinner and harder than the inner layer and is embodied as an endless belt ( 1 ) which loosely surrounds the inner layer such th... | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention pertains to a security lock as usable with horizontal slider windows for retaining the window in a closed, locked position.
It is generally known in the art to lock a closure, such as a door or window, by means of a bolt which can be moved between extended and retr... | A security lock for movable closure and, more particularly, for horizontal slider windows in which a case for the lock has a top wall and side walls defining a generally hollow interior opening to the bottom of the case, a bolt is movably mounted in a channel formed within the case with the channel opening toward the b... | 8 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a press line or multi-stage press for large components, having a transporting apparatus for transporting workpieces.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
In a press, press line or multi-stage press for large components, transfer apparatuses are provided for transportin... | The invention proposes a transporting apparatus for transporting single or double workpieces through processing stations of presses, in which apparatus up to 9 degrees of freedom are integrated in the transporting system. Necessary changes in position for, for example, feeding into dies can take place directly by way o... | 1 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
The present application is a Continuation application of U.S. application Ser. No. 11/494,279, filed on Jul. 27, 2006 (now U.S. Pat. No. 7,592,435), which claims priority from Great Britain Application Serial No. 0517097.2, filed on Aug. 19, 2005. Applicants claim priority ... | The invention is directed to modified guanine-containing nucleosides and nucleotides and uses thereof. More specifically, the invention relates to modified fluorescently labelled guanine-containing nucleosides and nucleotides which exhibit enhanced fluorophore intensity by virtue of reduced quenching effects. | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a solid state image sensing device for image sensing.
2. Description of the Prior Art
In a frame transfer type area (two-dimensional) sensor, the number of cells in the longitudinal direction of the image sensing portion h... | A radiation sensing device includes radiation sensor for generating an electrical indication indicative of the distribution pattern of received radiation, a storing device for storing the electrical indication generated by the sensor, and a read-out device for reading out the stored electrical indication from the stori... | 7 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to the field of digital signal synchronization. In particular, the invention relates to a digital phase locked loop (DPLL) with selectable fast-locking capability.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
In digital communications, where signal synchronization devices are us... | A digital phase locked loop with fast locking capability includes a digitally controlled oscillator for producing an output signal phase locked to an input reference clock, a phase detector for measuring the phase difference between said input reference clock and a feedback clock, and a loop filter for producing a cont... | 7 |
BACKGROUND
[0001] 1. Field of Invention
[0002] The present disclosure relates in general to wellhead assemblies, and in particular to a seal and lock-down ring for use between inner and outer wellhead members.
[0003] 2. Description of Prior Art
[0004] Seals are typicall... | A seal system selectively set between coaxial downhole tubulars seals between the tubulars; the system also locks the tubulars together to resist relative axial movement from thermal expansion. The seal system includes a seal element with a nose ring that couples a lock-down ring to both the inner and outer tubulars. B... | 4 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
The present application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/629,449, filed Jul. 29, 2003 now U.S. Pat. No. 7,355,992, which is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/391,467, filed Mar. 18, 2003 now U.S. Pat. No. 7,545,793, the ent... | A limited acknowledgement-based communication methodology increases the throughput efficiency of a relay-based, extended range, wireless packetized data transmissions to a data-reception site from a data-sourcing site, geographically remote with respect to the data-reception site. Rather than return an acknowledgement ... | 7 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The subject matter described herein relates to database applications, and more particularly to achieving zero downtime during system upgrades while keeping memory and CPU consumption low.
BACKGROUND
[0002] An upgrade is the procedure to transform a productive softwar... | An upgrade procedure for an application system without downtime is presented. The upgrade procedure includes a mix of a rolling upgrade of application servers, shadow systems, and record and replay mechanisms that employ transformation and locking, for the upgrade of the applications on the application system. Applicat... | 6 |
FIELD OF INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to new compositions of wallboard cores and the processes for fabricating such cores and in particular to cores and processes which reduce the energy required to manufacture the wallboards when compared to the energy required to manufacture traditional g... | Wallboards, as well as cement boards, are produced by methods which use significantly reduced Embodied Energy when compared with the energy used to fabricate gypsum wallboard. A novel binder, consisting in one embodiment of phosphoric acid and calcium silicate, and combined with various fillers, is used to provide a co... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The invention generally relates to miRNA profiling for the diagnosis, prognosis, and management of melanoma and differentiation of melanoma from nevi.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The following discussion of the background of the invention is merely prov... | Provided herein are methods for miRNA profiling for the diagnosis, prognosis, and management of melanoma and differentiation of melanoma from nevi. | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to an erosion barrier wastewater treatment system and in particular to a liner for a wastewater treatment lagoon. The lagoon may be any earthen basin for containing a body of water, for instance wastewater, and the liner is utilized mainly for reduc... | An erosion barrier wastewater treatment system and in particular a liner for a wastewater treatment lagoon wherein the lagoon may be any earthen basin for containing a body of water, for instance wastewater, and the liner is utilized mainly for reducing the erosion of the lagoon walls due to water turbulence, the liner... | 4 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED
[0001] This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. 120 to U.S. Ser. No. 11/161,637 entitled PUSH PUTTER filed Aug. 10, 2005.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The field of the invention involves sporting goods, and namely an improved golf putter.
B... | The invention involves sporting goods, and namely an improved golf putter having a roller which allows a golfer to make contact with the ball by pushing the putter while in direct visual alignment of the hole. | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION DATA
[0001] This application claims the benefit of the earlier filed parent international application number PCT/AT2006/000096 having an international filing date of Mar. 7, 2006, that claims the benefit of A 412/2005 having a filing date of Mar. 11, 2005.
... | The internal combustion engine includes a burner ( 8 ) which is continuously operated at overpressure, in an embodiment of this invention, a burner ( 13 ) is operated at atmospheric pressure. In each of these cases to this burner ( 8, 13 ) an exhaust gas turbine is connected downstream and to this a recuperator-heat ex... | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,957,888 and 5,746,720 use common screw threads to change the length of the instruments, this is time consuming and perceived as difficult and complicated by the operating room surgical staff. The present invention uses a short rotational twist... | The Adjustable Length Cannula surgical instrument assembly may be provided with a valve seal assembly where the upper portion of the valve seal is rigidly mounted to the upper head end of the adjustable cannula body assembly. The lower portion of the adjustable cannula body is of two or more components that includes a ... | 0 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is the US National Stage under 35 USC 371 of PCT application PCT/EP2012/004888, filed on Nov. 27, 2012, which claims the benefit of the priority date of German application DE 10 2011 120 372.2, filed on Dec. 7, 2011. The content of the foregoing applications is in... | A filler element includes a housing, a channel formed therein, a valve in the channel, an opening downstream from the valve that dispenses content into a container when the valve is open, a tube for fill-level adjustment, a controlled gas channel, and a collection space. The tube, which adjusts a fill level of content ... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to emergency escape apparatus for a building and more particularly to a motorized fire escape for high rise buildings.
In the past, there have been many deaths due to a lack of simple, effective fire escape system from tall high rise buildi... | A fire escape having a roller chain carried in a slotted vertically extending tube and driven to cause controlled downwardly movement in the tube. The roller chain carries ears which support molded plastic balls connected through the tube's slot to harnesses for escaping persons. The controlled movement of the chai... | 0 |
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 07/683,322, filed Apr. 10, 1991, now abandoned.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to electronic component sockets, and more particularly to a socket for single in-line memory modules and like components.
BACKGROUND OF THE... | The invention provides a socket for substrates such as single in-line memory modules, circuit boards, and similar components which are inserted into and rotated into fixed position on the socket. The socket housing includes end portions having improved structural integrity for externally mounting cooperative latch elem... | 7 |
The invention described herein may be manufactured and used by and for the Government of the United States of America for governmental purposes without the payment of any royalties thereon or therefor.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The field of the invention is that of ordnance and warhead construct... | A rod is constructed using two or more materials. It is notched so that w it is subject to an explosive load it will break into individual fragments of predetermined shape and size. Rod materials are selected so that a combination of two or more kill mechanisms can be included in a single fragment. If desired, the rod... | 5 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present invention relates to a fast maturation method of an oligonucleotide library, which aims to prepare a protein library.
BACKGROUND ART
[0002] When plural random amino acid sequences are introduced into one site of a protein, oligonucleotides synthesized at ... | The present invention provides a method of producing a maturated oligonucleotide library, including a step of obtaining a terminal-modified product of a maturation target oligonucleotide library, including adding a tag sequence to the 5′ terminus of the maturation target oligonucleotide library and an arrest sequence, ... | 2 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] None
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Field of Invention
[0003] This invention pertains to a method of producing a printed fabric and more particularly, a process in which one side of the fabric is first coated with dyestuff and then a c... | A raw fabric is bleached and coated with dyestuff in a base color. A coating, formed for example of an aqueous PEG solution, is also applied to portions of the fabric,. The fabric is heated and then washed causing some dyestuff from the coated fabric portions to be removed thereby leaving the respective portions of the... | 3 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application and invention relate to and claim priority to four co-pending provisional applications by the same inventors: U.S. Ser. Nos. 61/455,367, 61/461,413, 61/463,296 and 61/519,071 filed Oct. 19, 2010, Jan. 18, 2011, Feb. 14, 2011 and May 16, 2011 and... | Fixed systems and method for extinguishing large scale industrial tank fires, with and without fixed roofs, and featuring aerated foam projecting nozzles and including fixed center directed nozzles. The invention includes two connected nozzles, which project aerated foam of between in substantially focused streams and ... | 0 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to an actuator for operating a valve, including: A drive component; a drive shaft, which is connectable with the valve; and a torque lock, which is connectable with the drive shaft.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Torque locks are already known in the state of ... | Actuator for operating a valve, including: a drive component; a drive shaft, which is connectable with the valve; and a torque lock, which is connectable with the drive shaft The torque lock includes at least one essentially rotationally symmetric spring element arranged in a ring-shaped housing, and is so constructed ... | 5 |
[0001] This invention was made with Government support under Contract DE-AC0676RLO1830 awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy. The Government has certain rights in the invention.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention relates generally to a method of storing data. I... | Current technologies allow the generation of artificial DNA molecules and/or the ability to alter the DNA sequences of existing DNA molecules. With a careful coding scheme and arrangement, it is possible to encode important information as an artificial DNA strand and store it in a living host safely and permanently. Th... | 6 |
PRIORITY CLAIM
[0001] This application claims priority to pending European Application No. 11181138.6 filed on Sep. 13, 2011.
[0002] This application is a continuation of pending International Application No. PCT/EP2012/061504 filed on 15 Jun. 2012, and which was published as WO 2013/037522which... | A heated roller for heating a paper web or fabric web with a cylindrical roller shell, a front side and a rear side permits a homogenous temperature on its surface if the cylindrical roller shell surrounds an inner roller shell thereby forming a ring like or at least one ring segment like hollow space between the cylin... | 3 |
This is a division of application Ser. No. 973,197, filed Dec. 26, 1978, which is a division of application Ser. No. 916,979, filed June 19, 1978, now U.S. Pat. No. 4,156,079, issued May 22, 1979.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
U.S. Pat. No. 4,064,125, issued Dec. 20, 1977 to John Krapcho, discloses ... | Compounds having the formula ##STR1## or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein R 1 is alkyl, cycloalkyl or aryl; R 2 is acyl or sulfonyl; R 3 is alkylamino, dialkylamino or a nitrogen containing heterocyclic group; R 4 is alkoxy; A 1 is a saturated bond or an alkylene group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms... | 2 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present invention relates to methods and arrangements for checking connectivity and detecting connectivity failure of data transmission paths in a network, e.g. Ethernet broadcast network.
BACKGROUND
[0002] In certain network systems with high availability, it is... | A method is presented for connectivity checking and detection of connectivity failure, based on a modified Ethernet ARP address resolution mechanism to detect broken connectivity on physical, data-link and network layer between a first and a second node. The detection mechanism uses Periodical Gratuitous ARP messages (... | 7 |
[0001] This application claims priority from provisional patent applications 60/330,934 filed on Nov. 2, 2001, No. 60/294,573 filed on Jun. 1, 2001, and No. 60/290,650 filed on May 15, 2002.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention is directed to a silt fence system,... | A silt fence system employs silt fencing that is supported along the fence length with stakes. The stakes have a polymer or plastic outer casing, and either a flexible core or a core segment of rigid material such as cement. The outer casing provides resistance to the elements and the flexible material provides the giv... | 4 |
RELATED APPLICATION INFORMATION
[0001] This application claims priority to provisional application Ser. No. 61/026,194 filed on Feb. 5, 2008, incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND
[0002] 1. Technical Field
[0003] This disclosure relates to positioning blocks fo... | A positioning block and method for spacing riser bus bars includes an insulating material body forming recesses along a longitudinal axis of the block, each recess for receiving an electric riser bus bar therein. A binding feature is formed adjacent to at least one wall of the recesses for securing the riser bus bar wi... | 7 |
RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application claims the benefit of Korean Application No. 2000-46938, filed Aug. 14, 2000, the disclosure of which is hereby incorporated herein by reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present invention relates to semiconductor devices, and m... | Semiconductor devices according to the present invention include a duty cycle correction circuit having a duty cycle corrector and a detection circuit. The duty cycle corrector generates a first input signal having a second duty cycle with a higher degree of equivalence than the first duty cycle in response to a first ... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] This invention relates to interfacing and communication among trading partners.
[0003] 2. Related Art
[0004] Today's competitive business climate encourages businesses to forge trading partn... | The invention provides a method for business to business communication among trading partners that use differing business rules and processes. A trading partner server provides a center for communication between the trading partners enforcing the business rules and enabling the trading partners to communicate effective... | 6 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This Application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 14/450,285, filed 3 Aug. 2014.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The disclosure relates generally to an offshore platform employing multiple legs of piling and piling guid... | A passive annular grout seal assembly is disclosed for sealing an annular opening between a driven pile and a skirt pile sleeve for an offshore platform. The annular seals are located at the bottom of the pile sleeves near sea floor and automatically activated when piles are inserted and driven through the pile sleeves... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Printing control circuits have been developed but these have shortcomings which affect their usefulness as regard accurate and consistent printing of characters. These devices have employed a light comb arrangement to determine the position of the printed output. In the case of a matri... | A phase-locked loop circuit for use in a printer which automatically compensates for speed changes in the print head due to changes in line frequency to maintain consistent character width print impressions. | 7 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The invention relates to an anti-pinch system for a closure system associated with an aperture of a motor vehicle. More specifically, the invention relates to an anti-pinch system for an aperture of a motor vehicle wherein the anti-pinch system differentiates a number of zones... | An anti-pinch assembly is used for a closure panel supported by the motor vehicle. The closure panel is movable between an open position and a closed position. A controller is operably connected to the closure panel for controlling the operation of the closure panel. A position sensor is connected to the controller for... | 4 |
RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 61/222,616, filed Jul. 2, 2009, which is incorporated by reference in its entirety.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a solid bowl centrifuge for separating solids from... | A centrifuge for separating solid-liquid mixtures including: a rotating bowl having a head wall with at least one drain opening for clarified liquid, said bowl having a rotational axis; a weir plate fixed to the head wall of the bowl and rotating with bowl, wherein the weir plate is aligned with the at least one drain ... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Crystalline para-oriented aromatic polyamide fiber, such as poly(p-phenylene terephthalamide) have been spun from concentrated sulfuric acid solution. While crystallinity is desired for many uses, there are applications where noncrystalline polymers and highly oriented fibers and films... | Amorphous para-oriented aromatic homo- and co-polyamides are prepared from terephthaloyl chloride or 2,6-naphthoyl chloride and 2,2'-dibromo-5,5'-dimethoxy-[1,1'-biphenyl]-4,4'-diamine with up to 92.5 mol % of certain other diamines. | 2 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a divisional application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/755,728, filed Jan. 5, 2001 now abandoned, which claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. Nos. 60/174,459 and 60/174,584 both filed Jan. 5, 2000.
FIELD ... | A recording head for use with magnetic recording media has an improved structure, made by a simplified manufacturing process. The electrically insulating materials within the recording head are inorganic. The insulating materials are vacuum deposited, with no need to use a hard bake process that would be required for u... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Technical Field
The present invention relates in general, to the preservation of organs, tissues and cells during storage and transport and, in particular, to a method of maintaining organs, tissues and cells in a viable state prior to transplantation, and to a composition suitab... | The present invention relates to a method of maintaining viability of a cell, tissue or organ. The method involves maintaining the cell, tissue or organ in contact with a storage solution comprising transferrin and selenium at a subambient temperature in a non-frozen state. The invention further relates to a storage so... | 0 |
The invention herein described was made in the course of work under a contract or subcontract thereunder with the Department of the Army.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a method of transmission control, and more particularly, to a method of controlling transmission upshifts to mi... | In a computer-based control, pressure is progressively decreased in an off-going clutch for gradual release while pressure is progressively increased in an on-coming clutch. Positive off-going clutch slip and the rate of slip change are monitored to detect the onset of turbine flare. A control calculates a compensation... | 8 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] The present application is a non-provisional application of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/802/806, filed Mar. 18, 2013, entitled: LIQUID NITROGEN & CARBON DIOXIDE THERMO VANES COLD TRAP EXCHANGER AND, and claims the filing priority and benefit of the p... | A cold trap heat exchanger with a horizontal and vertical arrangement of vaporization chambers, with vibration pads for vehicle use. Vaporization pipes each have a series of thermo vanes mounted on horizontal arranged pipes. This fluid controls the vaporization of the liquid fluid and surface area causing a liquid film... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to suspended ceiling structures and, in particular, to a system for converting conventional T-grid for lay-in tiles to a snap-up panel construction.
PRIOR ART
Conventional suspended ceilings comprise a rectangular metal grid and lay-in tiles. Typically, the ... | An adaptor clip, for converting a standard tee grid ceiling to a snap-up panel system, comprising an injection-molded plastic body that includes gripping elements for engaging the tops of the flanges of the tee grid and support elements for mating with the upstanding peripheral flanges of the snap-up panels. The clip i... | 4 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to the field of diesel engines and more particularly to the control of the injection in such engine types.
It is well-known to associate with an engine one or more detectors intended to measure several parameters so as to better control the running thereo... | A process for controlling the quantity of fuel injected into a diesel engine comprising at least one cylinder includes the steps of determining the pressure variation (.increment.P) within at least one cylinder around a specific time of the engine cycle, for two successive cycles (C 1 , C 2 ) having different injection... | 5 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates isolation of anti-idiotypic antibody 1A7 raised against anti-GD2mAb 14G2a and its use for the treatment and detection of melanoma and small cell carcinoma.
BACKGROUND
Monoclonal antibody to the human ganglioside GD 2 antigen, and to other melanoma and sma... | The present invention relates isolation of anti-idiotypic antibody 1A7 raised against anti-GD2 mAb 14G2a and its use for the treatment of melanoma and small cell carcinoma. The antibody may be used as a substitute for isolated purified GD2 antigen in any appropriate application. | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field Of The Invention
The present invention is related to load management and control for power utilities and, more particularly, is directed to a method and apparatus for permitting an electric utility to selectively control distribution of its power to a plurality of custom... | A method and apparatus which permits a power utility to have direct control of customers loads (CD) with a view toward facilitating enablement of a load management philosophy which includes peak shaving and load deferral. A master control station (MCS), which comprises a programmable microprocessor-based central contro... | 8 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is the U.S. national stage application of International Application No. PCT/CN2014/082573, filed on Jul. 21, 2014. The above-identified patent application is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.
TECHNICAL FIELD
... | A method for extracting coalbed gas. A wellhead device delivers power fluid into a downhole power fluid pipe in a well shaft, and conveys the fluid to a pump in a pump cylinder connected with the downhole power fluid pipe. The pump sucks in formation fluid via a suction inlet, mixes the fluid with the power fluid to pr... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a louvre window clip, and more particularly, to a louvre window clip assembly that is capable of replacing a louvre window support piece without having to remove an entire louvre window frame.
Louvre windows are glass window blades extending in parallel a... | A louvre window clip assembly that is used with a window frame. The clip assembly includes a clip, that is capable of receiving a glass window pane, and a hub. The hub and clip are engaged so that the clip is removable from the exterior of the window frame without having to access the interior of the window frame. | 4 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a sewing machine comprising a needle bar jogging frame in which a needle bar, which is drivable with a reciprocating motion in a longitudinal direction of the needle bar, is mounted, which frame is mounted in a head of the sewing machine by means of a link joint and... | In a sewing machine having a needle bar jogging frame in which a needle bar which can be driven with a reciprocating motion in its longitudinal direction is mounted, the jogging frame is in the form of a member of a parallel four-bar linkage. For this purpose the frame is mounted by way of a guide lever and a lever so ... | 3 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
This document discusses automated software engineering systems and methods, and more particularly, features relating to test case management.
BACKGROUND
Modern software applications and systems can be extremely complex, and may contain thousands or millions of lines of interrelated cod... | A method of managing a software test case includes receiving a message about a test case from a test case management system, associating the message with a mobile device, and translating the message and transmitting the translated message to the mobile device. | 7 |
BACKGROUND
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The present disclosure relates generally to methods for assessing the status of a transplanted liver in a recipient in order to determine the presence or absence of rejection of transplanted liver. In particular, in several embodiments methods a... | Methods and devices allow assessment of the status of a transplanted liver during the post-transplant period. The methods are particularly beneficial for identifying if a transplanted liver is subject to rejection, by what mechanisms, and thereby developing and implementing a specific treatment regime to reduce the rej... | 1 |
The U.S. Government has certain rights in this invention pursuant to Contract No. W-31-109-Eng-38 of the Department of Energy.
The present invention is concerned generally with a method of manufacture and a product ceramic superconductor. More particularly, the invention is concerned with a method of co... | A ceramic superconductor is produced by close control of oxygen partial pressure during sintering of the material. The resulting microstructure of YBa 2 Cu 3 O x indicates that sintering kinetics are enhanced at reduced p(O 2 ) and that because of second phase precipitates, grain growth is prevented. The density of ... | 8 |
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