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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to precision approach path indicator systems (PAPIS) used in airports to provide approach slope guidance for aircraft approaching an airport runway, and light assemblies useful in such systems. More particularly, the present invention relates... | Precision approach path indicator systems (PAPIs) effective in providing approach slope guidance for aircraft approaching an airport runway are provided. Such PAPIs include a plurality of light assemblies positioned on or in proximity to an airport runway and structured or configured to be effective in providing approa... | 1 |
BACKGROUND AND SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
[0001] Despite great strides in cell culture technology and in the medical profession's ability to isolate stem cells and manipulate them to differentiate into various cell types, accomplishments in the field of tissue engineering solid organs remain limited.
... | A device for maintaining or achieving soft tissue expansion applicable to any body region already temporarily expanded including: an adhesive element deformable and capable of adapting to the shape of this body region, and which can then itself become mechanically rigid enough to resist tendency of the expanded tissue ... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to an aquarium that is designed to maintain a healthy environment for aquatic life by giving one the ability to balance and stabilize water in a separate enjoined tank before inducing the water into the main aquarium tank. Secondly, this aquarium water changing a... | An aquarium water changing and stabilization system consists of an initial tank designed to stabilize and condition water before it is entered into a subsequent tank that contains live aquatic animals such as fish. This system has a cabinet that is designed to aesthetically enclose, protect and support the components o... | 0 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to a silicone composition and, more particularly, to a curable organopolysiloxane composition and a semiconductor device formed by curing the composition.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] A basic structural unit of a silicone po... | A curable organopolysiloxane composition and a semiconductor device are described. In a cured state and under conditions that the temperature is 25° C. and the humidity is 60% RH, the composition has the tensile strength of 2 to 8 Mpa, the elongation at break of 35% to 100% and the index of refraction being equal to or... | 7 |
STATEMENT OF RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This patent application claims the benefit of German Patent Application No. 10 2013 006 200.4 having a filing date of 11 Apr. 2013.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Technical Field
[0003] The invention relates to a method for the w... | Washed laundry that has been rinsed still contains bound acidic or basic rinsing liquid. In many cases this must be neutralized. This used to be conducted on the basis of values gained from experience, which generally resulted in only partial neutralization. Herein, sample liquid is taken continuously from the neutrali... | 3 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims priority from U. S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 60/111,558, filed Dec. 9, 1998, the contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference. This application claims priority from U. S. Provisional Patent Application Serial No. 60/111,560, filed Dec. 9, 199... | Apparatus and methods for processing RF signals are disclosed. A method according to the invention includes receiving a set of time domain energy samples representing signal energy present in an RF spectrum, transforming the set of time domain energy samples into a set of frequency domain power samples, determining fro... | 6 |
BACKGROUND
[0001] Optical devices such as scanners and imagers are relied on for business and personal use in a wide variety of applications. Many of these devices are used in a variety of environments where rapid changes in temperature and humidity are common.
[0002] As would be understood ... | An anti-condensation arrangement for an optical apparatus including a window mounted in a housing comprises an isolating member sealed around an end of an image collecting device of the optical apparatus and around a perimeter of the window, the isolating member substantially preventing airflow between a portion of the... | 7 |
OBJECT OF THE INVENTION
[0001] As stated in the title of this descriptive specification, the present invention relates to a machine for cleaning tunnels, walls and similar, which has been conceived for being able to carry out the cleaning in all kinds of tunnels, whether the roadway is wide or narrow, whethe... | The machine comprises a rotating crane column ( 1 ) with a telescopic arm ( 3 ) activatable by a hydraulic cylinder ( 5 ). The arm ( 3 ) supports a second arm ( 6 ) to which the cleaning tools ( 7 ) are fitted. The arm ( 6 ) can make different movements with a view to directing and adapting the cleaning tools ( 7 ) ove... | 4 |
[0001] This patent application claims priority from and is a continuation-in-part of and incorporates by reference the specification of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10/801,410 filed Mar. 16, 2004, the specification which is incorporated herein by reference, which in turn claims priority from and is a continuati... | The present invention provides a novel method to produce grade road base material using recycled oilfield waste, called “oil and gas waste,” more specifically, drilling waste and aggregate and a novel road base material. Hydration and mixing of the waste materials along with an aggregate will form an environmentally sa... | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to the separation of fibers from larger fibrous agglomerates.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Aramid fibers, including fibers of the "Kevlar" aramid polymer manufactured and sold by DuPont, are finding wide usage as a reinforcing material in gaskets, m... | Disclosed is an apparatus and method for separating clumps of resilient fibers such as aramid polymer fiber agglomerates. Rotating blades throw the fiber clumps outwardly against a surrounding resilient "cushion" of fibers of the material. Rather than physically cutting or chopping the fibers, the blade tips ex... | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
The subject application is the §371 national stage filing of PCT/EP2006/008924 filed Sep. 13, 2006, which also claims priority to DE 10 2005 043 609.9, filed Sep. 13, 2005.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a method for preparing a thread f... | The present invention relates to a thread preparation process from silk proteins including an apparatus which is appropriate for performing the method. Furthermore, the invention is directed to the threads obtained therewith as well as the use thereof. The invention uses a diffusion unit leading to the production of hi... | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is based on and claims priority under 35 USC 119 from Japanese Patent Application No. 2010-108161 filed on May 10, 2010.
BACKGROUND
1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to a video signal transmission apparatus, an identification... | The present invention provides a video signal transmission apparatus including: an optical transmitter that uni-directionally transmits video data from a video source; an optical receiver that receives the video data and outputs the received video data to a sink device; a first transmission medium that transmits the vi... | 7 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
None
FEDERAL SPONSORSHIP
None
Background
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention pertains to the art of carrying and distributing goods—it is a type of basket that fits on a special conveyer for sorting similar baskets and bins.
2. Statement of the ... | The Stackable Open Front Grocery and Goods Bin with Air Cushion Mobility and its related conveyer together comprise a goods distribution system designed to deliver products ordered over the internet into special stores called Safety Malls which will lower the cost of everything you buy through the elimination of paper ... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This application relates to a method of sterilizing water supply systems to eliminate bacteria, and then maintaining additives in the system to ensure bacteria growth does not reoccur.
Water supply systems are often exposed to dangerous bacterial growth. Several types of bacteria... | A method and system is disclosed for adding chlorine to a water supply system to kill bacteria, and in particular, Legionella bacteria. A corrosion inhibitor additive is added with the chlorine, to ensure that corrosion or other damage to the pipes does not occur. A method is disclosed for initially setting up proper l... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a monoazo dye for thermal transfer printing, and especially to an imido-substituted monoazo dye for a sublimable magenta dye used in thermal transfer printing, which has good hue, gray and dye stability.
2. Description of... | A new sublimable magenta monoazo dye for thermal transfer printing has a closed ring imido group in an aromatic azo compound, as the following formula: ##STR1## The magenta monoazo dye achieves substantial improvements in stability, hue, gray and color development. | 3 |
This is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 08/340,109, filed Nov. 15, 1994, issuing as U.S. Pat. No. 5,497,840 on Mar. 12, 1996.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The field of the present invention is well drilling equipment and processes.
In drilling operations in water environmen... | Process for completing a well with a well liner which can be accomplished with a single placement of the equipment in the well | 4 |
BACKGROUND
1. Field of the Invention
My invention relates to the field of ladder work trays and more particularly relates to a ladder work tray designed for use with hollow rung ladders. The principle of the invention is a support shaft attached to the tray which passes through a hollow rung of the ladder. ... | A work tray for mounting on hollow rung ladders. The tray has a single shaft which goes through one rung of the ladder. Lock means are provided to keep the tray from rotating or from pulling out of the rung. Angular adjustment means are provided so that the tray may be kept level when the ladder is used at different an... | 4 |
BACKGROUND
1. Technical Field
The present disclosure generally relates to devices for separating workpieces (e.g., foam) from support materials.
2. Description of Related Art
Foam is widely used in the manufacturing of electronic devices. Before being assembled, foam is adhered on support materi... | A workpiece separating device for separating workpieces from support sheets includes a lifting unit and a positioning assembly supporting the support sheets with the workpieces adhered. The lifting unit includes a lifting cylinder and two pins raised and lowered by the lifting cylinder. The two pins are raised by the l... | 8 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a divisional application claiming priority to pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/786,818, filed on Apr. 13, 2007, which is a divisional application claiming priority to U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/962,303, filed on Sep. 26, 2... | The present invention relates to the fields of microbiology and microbial genetics. More specifically, the invention relates to novel bacteria strains and processes employing these strains for the fermentative production of amino acids such as threonine. | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to cylinder locks and more particularly to cylinder locks which cannot be opened without a key by any of the known "lock-picking" techniques.
2. Description of the Prior Art
The inventor's U.S. Pat. No. 3,76... | A cylinder lock wherein both cylinder and plug are radially bored to receive pin-pairs of specific design. A pin freeze element is positioned for movement within the plug in a direction substantially orthogonal to the axis of the plug bores. The interface between the pin freeze element and the pins includes incremental... | 4 |
CLAIM OF PRIORITY UNDER 35 U.S.C. §119
The present application for patent claims priority to Provisional Application No. 60/716,421, entitled “Method for using performance and stress tests on computing and digital storage devices for the purposes of device authentication” filed Sep. 12, 2005, and assigned to the ... | A method for authenticating a device including the steps of measuring at least one performance parameter of the device to obtain a measurement; and comparing the measurement of the at least one performance parameter with a previously stored measurement of the at least one performance parameter to determine an identity ... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVVENTION
The present invention relates to a process for the decomposition of complexes formed from orthobenzoyl-benzoic acid (OBB acid), hydrogen fluoride (HF) and boron trifluoride (BF 3 ), of the general formula: ##STR1## in which n and m are between 1 and 6.
Such complexes can be obta... | Process for the decomposition of complexes of orthobenzoyl-benzoic acid, hydrogen fluoride, and boron trifluoride in which the complex is subjected to the action of sulfuric acid in a concentration of at least about 96% by weight or to the action of an oleum, under atmospheric pressure or under a pressure lower than at... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to an apparatus for supporting the base of a ladder, and more particularly, to an apparatus for supporting the base of a ladder on a stairway such that the ladder may be rotated to any position where an upper portion of t... | An apparatus 10 provides easy, stable positioning of a ladder within a stairwell. The apparatus 10 includes multiple base portions 14, 24 which traverse and rest upon multiple steps 20, 28. Sidewall braces 38, 40 adjustably engage the stairwell sidewalls to inhibit lateral movement of the base portions 14, 24. A bracke... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to spray nozzles, and in particular to a spray nozzle bottle cap for the metered mixing and dispensing of a concentrated carried fluid from the bottle with a primary carrier fluid via a secondary carrier fluid.
Spray nozzles for mixing a concentrated carrie... | A one-piece spray nozzle for the metered mixing and dispensing of a carried fluid with a primary carrier fluid comprising a first connection for connecting the nozzle to a source of the carried fluid and a second connection adapted for carrying the nozzle to a source of the primary carrier fluid. A jet passageway commu... | 1 |
This is a continuation-in-part International Application PCT/NL93/00016, filed on 15 Jan. 1993 and which designated the U.S., now WO.93/13,671, published Jul. 22, 1993.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to a device for conveying slaughtered animals, in particular birds, or a part thereof, ha... | Device for conveying slaughtered animals or a part thereof, having a number of leg carriers, each of which is connected by way of a rotatable connecting element to a trolley of a conveyor, and runs through a track past at least one processing station. Each leg carrier is disposed eccentrically relative to the vertical ... | 0 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to benzazepine derivatives and more particularly concerns such compounds useful as cardiovascular agents.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
In accordance with the present invention a novel class of benzazepine derivatives useful, for example, as cardiovascul... | A new class of benzazepine derivatives having the general formula ##STR1## including pharmaceutically acceptable salts, are disclosed. These compounds are useful as cardiovascular agents, particularly as vasodilators. | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to the field of circuits for monitoring current flow in a secondary winding of a transformer by sensing current flow in a primary winding of the transformer. In particular, the invention relates to circuits for monitoring current flow in a secondary winding of a transf... | A circuit that senses a current signal in a secondary winding of a transformer by monitoring a current signal in a primary winding of the transformer. The monitored current signal contains an effective current component and a magnetization current component. The magnitude of the effective current signal is related to t... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to concrete building structures and more particularly is directed to an improved method and apparatus for precasting concrete building elements in vertical molds and to a building construction utilizing as the principal structu... | A tripling or more in the production rate of precast concrete building units utilizing reusable mold forms is achieved by casting the units vertically on a wheeled base between separable vertical mold forms. The partially cured poured concrete unit is horizontally transported on the wheeled base from between the separa... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Technical Field
This device relates to vehicle lift mechanisms that are mounted in the truck bed of a pick-up type truck that converts the truck into a tow truck for towing vehicles at reduced cost.
2. Description of Prior Art
Prior Art devices of this type have re... | An automobile wheel lift device for use on pick-up trucks or the like to convert the truck to a tow truck for vehicles. The wheel lift device comprises a support frame secured to the truck, a vertical disposed lift bar and outwardly extending vehicle engagement arms. A secondary wheel and axle assembly stabilizes the t... | 1 |
RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is related to and claims priority to Chinese Application No. 200610162067.0 filed Dec. 8, 2006 entitled “SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ACHIEVING REDUCED INTER-SECTOR PILOT INTERFERENCE IN A MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM”, the disclosure of which is hereby incorporated her... | The pilots of a wireless system are arranged to reduce inter-sector interference by establishing a systematic assignment of pilots across the system. In one embodiment, the pilots are differently coded and directionally positioned within a cell such that the same pilot from adjacent cells do not overlap. In one embodim... | 7 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates generally to document image analysis for security reasons, and more specifically to a method and system for shuffling an Asian-language document image to render it unreadable for an ordinary viewer.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0... | A method, system, and computer-readable medium containing computer-executable instructions are provided, for randomly relocating text character images of a scanned-in Asian character document to produce a shuffled image, wherein the meaning of text in the shuffled image is not understandable although individual charact... | 6 |
[0001] This application claims priority under 35 U.S.C. §120 as a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11/450,985, filed Jun. 12, 2006, entitled “Container Lid and Holder and System and Method for Attaching a Lid and Holder to a Container,” that claims priority to U.S. provisional application Ser... | An apparatus, system and method for attaching a lid to a beverage container is provided. In one embodiment a lid is positioned over the container opening and fastened to a first bead located around the opening. The lid also fastens to a second bead that is either located on the container, or located on a partial ring t... | 1 |
TECHNICAL FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates in general to the field of nasal surgery and more specifically to a method and apparatus for the removal of blood during nasal septal reconstructive surgery and stoppage of blood from the nasal cavity to the throat.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
... | A method for simultaneously isolating the flow of blood in a nasal cavity and withdrawing the blood from the nasal cavity is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of inserting a catheter into the nasal cavity. The catheter is composed of a tube and a duct and a forward end capable of being enlarged to form a balloo... | 0 |
This is a national stage of PCT/DK09/000072 filed on 26 Mar. 2009 and published in English, which has a priority of European Patent Appln. No. 08388012.0 filed 26 Mar. 2008, hereby incorporated by reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to exercise equipment or training devices allow... | A therapeutic training device includes a shallow housing of a specific shape with a quadratic top surface, a quadratic bottom surface and four thin rectangular side surfaces. The housing includes an upwardly open cavity in the top surface and a flexible and transparent cover which encloses the cavity at least partially... | 0 |
CROSS REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a U.S. national stage application of International App. No. PCT/FI2005/050091, filed Mar. 18, 2005, the disclosure of which is incorporated by reference herein, and claims priority on Finnish App. No. 20045093, filed Mar. 23, 2004.
... | The roll of a paper/board machine or finishing machine has an inner elongated structure ( 11; 104 ) which is at least partly comprised of composite material, including reinforcing fibers in matrix material. The structure is preferably comprised of a combination of metallic material and composite material. | 3 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention relates to disc brakes and, in particular, to disc brakes for automotive vehicles of the type having a brake carrier mounted stationarily to the vehicle, a brake housing straddling the edge of a rotatable brake disc and which is arranged axially, slidable relative to the ... | A disc brake for use in automotive vehicles is disclosed including a hydraulic brake actuating and a mechanical brake actuating device comprising a thrust member for axially operating a hydraulic piston in response to manual rotation of an actuating shaft in a bore in the brake housing. The shaft is axially retained in... | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13,004,955 filed Jan. 12, 2011, which was a divisional application of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 12/005,032 filed on Dec. 21, 2007, which is incorporated by reference herein for all it ... | A system includes a gear system having a gear housing and a lower planetary carrier disposed in the gear housing, the lower planetary carrier being adapted to rotate relative to the gear housing. A top drive system is operatively coupled to the gear system, the top drive system having a top drive shaft that is adapted ... | 4 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to the SKS semi-automatic rifle, and more particularly to a replacement gas tube therefor.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The SKS rifle, also known as the Simonov, is a semi-automatic rifle developed for the Soviet army in the 1940's. SKS type rifl... | A replacement gas tube for an SKS rifle features unitary construction to provide increased rigidity and improved vibrational and heat transfer characteristics. The gas tube also features at least one area of increased wall thickness in the handguard region in which is formed a mounting hole to permit the detachable mou... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
Fishing spearguns have not changed dramatically over the last century in that they continue to enjoy spearpoint shafts that are biased into a trigger release mechanism by a plurality of rubber bands, and a string line is provided for retrieving the spearpoint and shaft after firing.
... | A spear fishing gun having a receiver assembly that has a grip housing containing a removable trigger assembly with a spear point shaft latch bar, a trigger, and a safety pawl mounted on a shaft extending through the trigger assembly and the grip housing with an external operator, with the shaft being supported in the ... | 5 |
PRIORITY CLAIM
[0001] This application claims the benefit of the provisional patent application Ser. No. 60/844,309 filed Sep. 12, 2006, the contents of which are incorporated herein by this reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] This invention relates to the reporting and analysis o... | Techniques are provided for analyzing data called “pivot points” which allows users to instantly generate a report based on all available dimensions for any cell in a tabular report or any data point in a graphical report. In one embodiment, the techniques involve placing a unique UI element or menu next to or on each ... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to an apparatus for alternately releasing and holding a side gear of a differential assembly against rotation relative to a case. More particularly, the invention pertains to electromagnetic actuation of a device f... | A differential mechanism includes a case, a gear rotatable about an axis, a lock ring held against rotation relative to the case, a lever contacting the lock ring, and an electromagnetic coil that is displaced axially when energized, pivoting the lever, engaging the lock ring with the side gear, and preventing the gear... | 5 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to downhole fishing and drilling operations, or removing obstructions to a drilling line when such a line becomes lodged or otherwise stuck in a well bore. Conventional means of downhole retrieval are dubious, and usually involve attempting ... | The down hole jar tool is a tool used to apply jarring forces to objects that may be obstructing the path of a down hole, or above-ground operation that requires a repetitive jarring action to dislodge or remove such objects. The tool is used by providing a linear input to a mandrel portion that draws back against a co... | 4 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention pertains generally to razor blade shaving cartridges. More particularly the present invention pertains to multi-blade shaving systems. The present invention is particularly, but not exclusively, useful as a multi-blade shaving system which is easily rinsable to remove ... | A rinsable twin bladed shaving cartridge is attachable to a handle and includes a support having an upper platform on which a cap blade is mounted and a lower platform on which a seat blade is mounted. At least one post connects the upper platform to the lower platform to hold the blades substantially parallel to each ... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
This invention pertains to access windows and similar equipment and more particularly to access windows for drive-through fast food service.
The invention especially relates to access windows typically installed on the side of a building adjacent a... | An access window for use in fast food establishments and other similar drive-thru business establishments is disclosed. The window broadly comprises an elastic operating mechanism, two planar window members and a segmented articulated push-bar operator which is pushed to open the access windows. The push-bar operator c... | 4 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This is a divisional application of prior application Ser. No. 09/605,214 filed Jun. 28, 2000.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] This invention relates to an arrangement for removing oil from a roll, in which, inside a rotatabl... | An arrangement is disclosed for removing oil from a roll, in which, inside a rotatable shell, there is a fixed axle beam, which supports loading shoes directed against the inner surface of the shell. An oil guide attached to the loading shoes creates an inwardly-directed jet of oil, next to and at a short distance from... | 3 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application for an invention claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 62/157,340, High Temperature Control Knob, filed May 5, 2015.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] 1. Technical Field of the Invention
[0... | The invention is a high temperature control knob that is installed on the power control knob stem of an existing appliance to prevent a material being heated from reaching a predetermined maximum temperature (e.g., the burning point temperature for oil), and thereby preventing an undesired event (e.g., a fire). The hig... | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] Not Applicable
STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT
[0002] Not Applicable
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0003] 1. Field of the Invention
[0004] This invention relates g... | An organizing and display device for attachment to (or incorporation into) decorative icicle lighting consists of a series of interconnected rod members, where each rod member has located thereon a plurality of fasteners for attaching the hanging portions of the icicle lighting thereto. The fasteners for attaching the ... | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 294,813, filed Aug. 20, 1981, now abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to an improved method for treating subterranean formations with particulate materia... | A method for treating a subterranean formation comprised of placing in or adjacent the formation a quantity of free-flowing, heat curable particles comprised of a high strength center, a coupling agent chemically bound to the center, a heat curable resin coated over the center; and causing said free flowing particles i... | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to an apparatus to dress and hold hair and, more particularly, to gather all or sections of the hair in any number of desired positions.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
During hairdressing and preparation for activities, a variety of implements are employed f... | The present invention is directed toward overcoming the disadvantages associated with previously known hairstyling devices, including but not limited to flexible snap clips. The apparatus incorporates a combination of a snap clip closure mechanism and a comb-like bottom with elongated teeth for gathering and holding ha... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates generally to control systems for gas turbine engines, and, more particularly, to methods and apparatus for estimating governor dynamics.
[0002] Gas turbine engines typically include a governing sub-system that maintains the gas turb... | An apparatus estimates governor dynamics for a gas turbine engine used in a system. The apparatus is programmed to obtain a first set of parameters from a governing sub-system coupled to the system, obtain a second set of parameters from the governing sub-system, and generate governor dynamics estimates by utilizing th... | 5 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The disclosure relates to a valve device. More specifically, the disclosure relates to a valve device provided with a back-flow prevention mechanism.
BACKGROUND ART
[0002] Patent Literature 1 discloses a valve device (1) including a valve body (30) for opening and cl... | A valve device including: a drive source; a base having a valve seat surface in which a fluid inflow hole and outflow hole are formed; a case body covering the valve seat surface-side of the base, and a valve chamber together with the base; a first valve body for opening and closing the outflow hole; and a second valve... | 5 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application claims priority to and the benefit of, and incorporates herein by reference in its entirety, U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 61/376,811, which was filed on Aug. 25, 2010.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] This inve... | This invention relates generally to articles, devices, and methods for gas hydrate mitigation in deep-sea drilling applications. In certain embodiments, hydrate-phobic surfaces are provided that ensure passive enhancement of flow assurance and prevention of catastrophic failures in deep-sea oil and gas operations. | 4 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
The field is slip agents for protecting glass sheets from scratching.
TECHNICAL BACKGROUND
The shipment of display glass has employed surface protection of both substrate sides using a combination of laminated films with paper interleaf or more recently, a very clean single layer paper... | This disclosure features use of a paper or polymer film that includes a slip agent that can transfer to its surfaces. Once the paper or film is pressed against a glass sheet, this will leave a thin surface roughness of slip agent that can prevent or reduce glass surface scratches from other surfaces or particles during... | 8 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] This application is a non-provisional application claiming priority from Chinese Patent Application No. CN201110452621.X, filed Dec. 30, 2011, and incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
FIELD OF THE DISCLOSURE
[0002] The present inve... | The invention provides an electric weeder, including a housing, a driving device, a working head, and a removable handle. The driving device is disposed in a housing, and including an axis line. The working head is connected to the axis line and driven by the driving device; the removable handle moves relative to the w... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a seat having means for adjusting the support for the back of a user and it refers particularly, but not exclusively, to an automobile seat having means for adjusting the support for the lumbar region of a user's back.
Different means have been propo... | This invention relates to a seat having a strap and a tension device therefore for adjusting the support for the back of a user. The adjusting device including a strap or straps extending across the back rest of a seat and being manually adjustable for decreasing or increasing the effective length of the strap or strap... | 1 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for creation of moire fabric. Traditional moire fabrics are defined as a wavy or watered effect on textile fabric, especially a corded fabric of silk, rayon, or one of the manufactured fibers. An excellent example of a corded fabric woul... | An apparatus and method for creation of moire textile fabric. This can be achieved by directing at least one stream of pressurized heated gas at the surface of said first piece of overfed fabric to provide lateral yarn displacement and selectively interrupting and re-establishing contact between said stream and said su... | 3 |
PRIOR RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This invention claims priority to U.S. 61/644,252, filed on May 8, 2012 and incorporated by reference in its entirety herein.
FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH STATEMENT
[0002] Not applicable.
FIELD OF THE DISCLOSURE
[0003] The discl... | The present invention relates to a novel formulation of sustained-release Nifurtimox with enhanced activity while having low toxicity. The formulation can improve patient compliance by reducing the frequency of administering the drug. | 0 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is the U.S. National Stage of International Application No. PCT/EP2004/006258, filed Jun. 9, 2004 and claims the benefit thereof. The International Application claims the benefits of German Patent application No. 103 26 426.4 DE filed Jun. 10, 2003, both of th... | The invention relates to a method for increasing the capacity of an installation used to carry out an industrial process in an economical and sustainable manner. Said method consists of the following steps: process variables relevant to the capacity of the installation are determined; said process variables are monitor... | 3 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present invention relates to a vehicle travel control system which includes adaptive cruise control, pre-crash control, or the like.
BACKGROUND ART
[0002] Recently, interest in a safety technique for an automobile has increased greatly. Thus, various preventive s... | A vehicle travel control system includes a first unit configured to calculate a target longitudinal acceleration/deceleration control command of the own vehicle based on a distance or a relative speed between the own vehicle and a forward obstacle, traveling route information from a vehicle navigation system or a Globa... | 1 |
PRIOR ART
The invention is based on a device for potential-free transmission of data in bus networks with bit-by-bit arbitration operating in response to dominant and recessive bit levels. This is a matter of providing a failure-tolerant bus coupling circuit with galvanic separation or decoupling, for a local mul... | A device for potential-free transmission of dominant and recessive data bits in a bus system operating with bit-by-bit arbitration includes a series connection of a modulator, a galvanic separation circuit, and a demodulator. Data bits to be transmitted are scanned in the modulator at equidistant time intervals and are... | 7 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a national phase entry of International Application No. PCT/US2012/041386, filed Jun. 7, 2012, which claims the benefit of the filing date of U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/532,327, filed on Sep. 8, 2011, the contents of each are herein incorporated ... | A system includes a low pass-filter and a Savitzky-Golay filter. The low-pass filter receives and processes a first electrocardiogram signal. The filter removes at least the high frequency components of the first electrocardiogram signal. The Savitzky-Golay filter estimates a baseline variation of the first electrocard... | 0 |
BACKGROUND
The invention relates to radio frequency detection, and more particularly to signaling to a user the presence of radio frequency output of a mobile station, among other wireless transmitters.
U.S. Pat. No. 6,190,227 describes, “An incoming call reporting toy that visually or au rally reports a call a... | Disclosed is a stimuli providing indicator ( 107 ) that is responsive to nearby transmitted radio signals. Fixed and mobile stations may produce such signals. In addition a cellular telephone operating at a high transmit power may be detected. Indicator ( 107 ) may be supported by a lens ( 103 ) which itself may be sup... | 6 |
CROSS REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
Not applicable.
STATEMENT AS TO RIGHTS TO INVENTIONS MADE UNDER FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
Not applicable.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to exercise equipment in general and to rocking exercise boards in particula... | A generally rectangular exercise board with curved ends has an upper planer support surface. Beneath the support surface, are two projecting spaced parallel arcuate rockers. Each rocker has a flat portion adjacent to one long edge of the rocker board. The flat sections makes an angle of approximately 45° with the plana... | 0 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates to a white balance correction apparatus and method. More particularly, the invention relates to a white balance correction apparatus and method used in a device such as a digital camera or digital video camera.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
... | An entered image is divided into a plurality of blocks and it is determined, on a per-block basis, whether image data within an applicable block is indicative of the color white, based upon a condition, from among a plurality of conditions, that conforms to the position of each block in the image. A white balance corre... | 7 |
RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation of Ser. No. 07/874,094 filed Apr. 27, 1992, abandoned, which is a continuation-in-part of now pending application Ser. No. 07/706,378 filed on May 28, 1991, abandoned, and entitled "Peripheral Driven Composite Sockets And Drive Wrenches".
... | A socket engageable with a drive assembly is disclosed, the socket having two segments pivotably connected with each having an engageable periphery for rotation of the socket by the drive assembly and together defining a center bore for engaging a work piece, the segments being self locking when the work piece is engag... | 1 |
GOVERNMENT INTEREST
The invention described herein may be manufactured, used, and licensed by or for the Government for governmental purposes without payment to me of any royalty thereon.
SUMMARY OF INVENTION
In one aspect of this invention relates to conventional military weaponry. In a fur... | A multi purpose bayonet including a combat knife and scabbard is disclosed. The system can be used to sever wire and the like using one hand. | 5 |
This is a continuation, of application Ser. No. 470,191, filed Feb. 28, 1983, now abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates generally to the manufacture of candles and more particularly to a method of imparting color and/or fragrance to candle wax.
Owing perhaps to... | Prilled wax particles are coated by tumbling and rubbing the particles and a scenting and/or a coloring agent together in a flexible container, either by hand kneading or with a mechanical agitator. Liquid carriers compatible with the wax particles are included in the coloring and scenting agents to facilitate absorpti... | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0001] 1. Field of the Invention
[0002] The present invention relates to a connecting device, more particularly to a plug with connecting device, one end thereof is connected to an AC power source through electrode sheets and the other end thereof is coupled with a po... | The present invention relates to a plug with connecting device, includes a top housing, one end thereof is extended with a connecting device for being connected to a power adapter; a retaining seat; an electrode sheet base having a pivotal shaft; two copper contact rings; two electrode sheets; one bottom plastic housin... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
It is well known in the art that the hindered phenols are useful as antioxidants and stabilizers. The compounds are used to stabilize both petroleum producte and polymer compositions against oxidative, degradation.
Nitro containing hindered phenols are known in the art; see for e... | A stabilizer suitable for use to protect organic materials into which it is soluble or miscible against oxidative degradation having the general formula ##STR1## wherein R 1 and R 2 are lower alkyl or a radical of the structure ##STR2## wherein "x" represents a tertiary butyl radical. | 2 |
REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a national stage application under 35 USC 371 of International Application No. PCT/EP2014/062864, filed Jun. 18, 2014, which claims priority to German Application No. 20 2013 005 959.1, filed Jul. 3, 2013, the entire contents of which are incorpora... | A determination device for hydrocarbon emissions of a thermal engine including an inspection probe for removing a sample volume from a liquid, a measurement channel for conducting the sample volume via an ion source apparatus to a broadband measurement apparatus that is configured to determine a spectrum to be measured... | 7 |
ELECTRONIC MOTOR MOUNT WITH MAGNETIC DECOUPLER
This is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 049,787, filed May 15, 1987.
TECHNICAL FIELD
The present invention relates generally to hydraulic mounts for vibration damping and, more particularly, to a hydraulic mount assemb... | A hydraulic mount assembly is disclosed having a partition including a damping decoupler between two hydraulic chambers. One chamber is formed by an elastomeric member and the other by a resilient diaphragm. During dynamic loading of the mount, fluid passes between the two chambers of the mount by moving around an orif... | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application is a continuation-in-part application of co-pending U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09/398,919 filed on Sep. 16, 1999.
STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT
[0002] Not Applicab... | A dimple pattern for a golf ball with multiple sets of dimples is disclosed herein. Each of the multiple sets of dimples has a different diameter. A preferred set of dimples is twelve different dimples. The dimples may cover as much as eighty-seven percent of the surface of the golf ball. The unique dimple pattern allo... | 0 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
The present patent application is a continuation of co-pending application, Ser. No. 08/720,324, filed Sep. 27, 1996.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a character reader for entering characters... | A character reader for optically reading and entering characters. The character reader including: an input apparatus for photoelectrically reading characters as an image, creating image data formed by black pixels lying on a white surface, and entering the image data; a tangent detector for generating at least two line... | 6 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a vacuum pump and, more particularly, to a vacuum pump which is used when a process gas for a semiconductor manufacturing system, for example, is sucked and exhausted.
2. Description of the Related Art
In recent years... | A vacuum pump apparatus has a casing and a base connected to the casing. The base has an opening communicating with an interior space of the casing. A heater is mounted on the base for heating the base to maintain a gas discharge path at a temperature high enough to prevent solidification of processed gas in the vacuum... | 5 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to a shade that protects the face from the sun while sunbathing, and more particularly a shade that is foldable, easy to store, and provides full coverage with minimal adjustments.
[0002] As more information is learned about the var... | A face sunshade for sunbathing use. In order to reflect sunlight, the sunshade is formed of a lightweight nylon/polyester or metallic aluminum material. The lightweight material envelops a frame consisting of two metal rings that are connected on the top center of each ring by a thin flat metal rod, creating a self-sup... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
In positioning and assembling systems, such as for example SMD (surface mounted device) automatic placement machines, the positioning unit must be moved in the X and Y directions. For the X, Y positioning axes, a space-saving portal type of construction is preferred here, in which a po... | Positioning arms for positioning and assembling systems are subjected to high accelerations and must therefore be made lightweight but nevertheless resistant to bending and twisting. The use of composite materials based on metal or ceramic foams and non-expanded materials for positioning arms in positioning and assembl... | 8 |
FIELD
[0001] The present disclosure relates to a rotating gauge pointer and a light guide that rotates between a liquid crystal display and a light source.
BACKGROUND
[0002] The statements in this section merely provide background information related to the present disclosure and may not c... | An indicating instrument for a vehicle may employ an analog type lighted pointer arranged on a rotatable, circular shaped pointer disk, a liquid crystal display arranged over the pointer disk, and a first dial with indicia located outboard of or adjacent to and/or inboard of the LCD. A second or inboard dial may be loc... | 1 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] The present invention relates to the field of screws. More particularly, the present application relates to the field of jackscrews used to secure electronic and computer components.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] Jackscrews are specialized screws... | A jackscrew for use in securing electronic assemblies preferably includes a threaded shaft, a head at one end of the threaded shaft, and a protective coating disposed on the threads of the threaded shaft. The protective coating prevents fragments from being dislodged from the jackscrew. | 5 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application is a divisional of U.S. application Ser. No. 09/204,067, filed Dec. 3, 1998, now U.S. Pat. No. 6,726,650, which claims priority to and benefit of European Application No. 97810947, filed Dec. 4, 1997, all of which are hereby incorporated by reference in the... | A power assisted method and injector device for controllably delivering to patients a dispersion medicament or diagnostically active agent, the homogeneity of which is preserved throughout delivery. Diagnostically active agents disclosed are gas microbubble suspensions useful in ultrasonic diagnostic imaging and liposo... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
This invention relates to a novel catalytic reactor and method for loading thereof. Apparatuses for catalytic treatment, for example, desulfurization, of distillate fractions are known. In operation, such an apparatus generally contains 10-100 m 3 of catalyst distributed over one or m... | Apparatus for catalytic processes such as desulfurization of hydrocarbons comprises an upright reactor vessel containing at least one tray and catalytic support means for one or more catalyst beds; said support means, being permeable to fluids and impermeable to catalyst particles, are attached to the inner wall of the... | 2 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to the amorphous form of 4-acetoxy-2α-benzoyloxy-5β,20-epoxy-1-hydroxy-7β,10β-dimethoxy-9-oxotax-11-en-13α-yl(2R,3S)-3-tert-butoxycarbonylamino-2-hydroxy-3-phenyl-propionate, i.e., cabazitaxel, methods for its preparation and pharmaceutical composition thereof.... | An amorphous form of cabazitaxel is disclosed. It is preferably characterized by an X-ray powder diffraction (XRD) pattern as depicted in FIG. 1 . It is prepared by (a) preparing a solution of cabazitaxel in a suitable solvent and mixture thereof; and (b) recovering the amorphous forms of cabazitaxel from the solution... | 2 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 11/182,937, filed Jul. 15, 2005, which is a continuation-in-part of application Ser. No. 10/965,384, filed Oct. 14, 2004.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The invention concerns a procedure for feedi... | The procedure for feeding balls ( 14 ) to the projectile chamber ( 11 ) of a handgun ( 1 ), in particular to the projectile chamber of a paintball weapon, whereby the balls ( 14 ) are fed by means of a motor from a ball container ( 3 ), through a feeder tube ( 2 ) into a projectile chamber ( 11 ), is characterized by t... | 5 |
The present invention is concerned with the manufacture of an aerosol dip tube and more particularly with a microporous aerosol dip tube.
History of the Art and Problem
In general, it has been practice in aerosol packaging of sprayable materials (excluding foams and pastes) to provide a single phase materia... | A process for making a porous dip tube for use in a pressurized container dispensing liquid material in which a mixture of polymers, one insoluble in the liquid material and a second soluble in a solvent, is extruded to form a tube and thereafter the second polymer is removed from the extruded tube to provide porosity ... | 2 |
This is a continuation in-part application of my co-pending application Ser. No. 08/158,463, filed on Nov. 29, 1993.
SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a block used in the construction of retaining walls in landscaping applications. Such walls are used to provide lateral sup... | A retaining wall block is provided which comprises a forward, face portion and a tail portion spaced rearwardly of said face portion and extending generally parallel thereto, said face portion and said tail portion being connected by a central web. A downwardly depending abutment member is formed on the bottom of said ... | 4 |
CROSS REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 61/870,281, filed Aug. 27, 2013, titled “Electric UAV Launcher,” the entire contents of which are hereby incorporated by reference.
FIELD OF THE DISCLOSURE
Embodiments of the ... | Embodiments of the present invention provide improvements to UAV launching systems. The disclosed launching system eliminates the use of hydraulic fluid and compressed nitrogen or air by providing an electric motor-driven tape that causes movement of a shuttle along a launcher rail. | 1 |
REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
[0001] Under 35 U.S.C. § 119(e) this application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 60/657,676 filed Mar. 1, 2005, which is hereby incorporated by reference in its entirety.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0002] The present inventio... | The present invention relates to a combination of a hermetically sealed, substantially air-tight container, and a quinone-containing composition disposed therein. The container of the present invention is adapted for the convenient transport, and storage of an effective amount of an active ingredient, for example, ubiq... | 0 |
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
[0001] This invention relates in general to submersible well pumping assemblies, and in particular, to a rod-driven progressing cavity pump assembly with a gas separator.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
[0002] One use for a progressing cavity pump is as a well pump.... | A progressing cavity pump is located within a well and has a gas separator for separating gas before reaching the pump. The pump has a rotor that is driven by a string of rods extending to the surface. A drive shaft for the gas separator is coupled to the rotor during pumping operation both for axial as well as rotatio... | 4 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a rotary connector for electrically connecting a pair of housing, which are coupled to each other in such a manner as to be relatively rotatable, through a flexible cable, and more particularly, to a rotary connector for ... | A rotary connector including a first housing rotatably connected to a second housing and forming an annular space therebetween, and a flexible cable wound within the annular spacing. According to a first aspect, the conductors of the flexible cable associated with an airbag circuit are spaced further apart than conduct... | 7 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for playing a video game among a plurality of players over a telephone network.
DESCRIPTION OF THE PRIOR ART
Today, there are many two-person video games available for machines such as Sega's Genesis, Nintendo's SNES, Atari's... | A method and apparatus for playing the same video game by a number of players at remote locations over a telephone network. More specifically, a video representation of the game played by a number of video game players stored at each of the player locations. The control signals representing the actions of the players a... | 0 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a vacuum panel manufacturing process, and in particular a process utilizing a powdered insulation material which is first evacuated of gases and subsequentially loaded and hermetically sealed into an impermeable barrier bag.
Vacuum insulation pane... | A method for manufacturing a vacuum insulation panel is provided which includes the steps of: drying a quantity of microporous powder; evacuating the powder of gases; evacuating a gas impermeable bag of gases; loading the powder into the gas impermeable bag while the bag and powder remain in an evacuated condition; and... | 2 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a multi-layer, high-temperature corrosion protection coat for metallic surfaces.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Corrosion protection coatings for high operating temperatures are generally used in machine cons... | Multi-layer, high-temperature corrosion protection coat for a corrodible metallic surface which comprises: (1) a first layer adjacent to the metallic surface comprising 1-15% zirconium, 10-30% chromium and remainder nickel; and (2) a second layer adjacent to said first layer comprising at least 60% chromium and remaind... | 8 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
The present invention relates to a method of operating an anti-lock automotive vehicle brake system for driving stability control and/or traction slip control, including a pneumatic brake power booster operable irrespective of the driver's wish and a master brake cylinder connected... | The present invention discloses a method of operating an anti-lock automotive vehicle brake system for driving stability control and/or traction slip control (DSC/TCS) including a brake power booster operable irrespective of the driver's wish. According to this method, the brake power booster is actuated irrespecti... | 1 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION
This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application Ser. No. 61/487,086, filed on May 17, 2011, and entitled, “A System for Expanding High Density Non-Adherent Cells.” The disclosure of the above-identified application is hereby incorporated by reference in i... | Embodiments described herein generally relate to systems and methods for promoting the expansion of high density non-adherent cells through the use of a cell growth chamber, a mass transfer device, and a fluid circulation loop. Improved cell growth is achieved in the cell growth chamber by using a chamber having a part... | 2 |
This application is a continuation of application Ser. No. 08/036,281, filed on Mar. 24, 1993, now abandoned.
BACKGROUND OF THE BACKGROUND
1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an antifoaming agent for use in fermentation processes, a fermentation medium which incorporat... | Disclosed herein are antifoaming agents for fermentation which include, as active ingredient at least one of (a) a reaction product obtained by adding at least one alkylene oxide to a mixture of a fat and/or oil with a trihydric or still higher polyhydric alcohol, or (b) a compound represented by the following general ... | 8 |
TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The invention relates generally to charge controller and, more particularly, to a dying gasp charge controller.
BACKGROUND
[0002] In some power management systems, power down should be controlled enough so the system can gracefully shut down. An example of such an ap... | In many applications, “dying gasp” periods following power down are used. Conventional circuits supply energy for the “dying gasp” periods generally by use of large external capacitors that are bulky and expensive. Here, a dying gasp charge controller is employed that allows for the use of smaller capacitors at higher ... | 7 |
CROSS-REFERENCE
The present application is a section 371 of PCT/EP08/09701 filed 17 Nov. 2008, published 28 May 2009 as WO-2009-065539, claiming priority of German application DE 10 2007 057 099.8 filed 19 Nov. 2007, the disclosure of which is incorporated by reference.
FIELD OF THE INVENTION
The pres... | A fan arrangement ( 20 ) has a fan ( 24 ) driven by an electric motor ( 22 ), also an apparatus for detecting the electrical power (P IST ) consumed by the electric motor ( 22 ) during operation; an input apparatus ( 28 ) for inputting a desired rotation speed (n SOLL ) of said electric motor ( 22 ); a converter ( 26 )... | 5 |
This application is a continuation in part of International Application Number PCT/RU96/00347, filed Dec. 16, 1996, which claims priority of application 95121508RU filed on Dec. 22, 1995.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to computer technology, part... | A computing system for effecting scientific and technical calculations comprises at least a group of processor modules ( 1 - 1 . . . 1 -N), a switch ( 2 ), an auxiliary switch ( 3 ), a group of associative memory modules ( 4 - 1 . . . 4 -N), a buffering block ( 5 ). The computing system provides information processing ... | 6 |
CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] This application claims the benefit of the filing of U.S. Provisional Patent Application Ser. No. 60/543,615, entitled “Radio Frequency Jammer”, filed on Feb. 11, 2004 and the specification thereof is incorporated herein by reference.
STATEMEN... | A method and apparatus for broadcasting electromagnetic waves such that user-selected electromagnetic receivers are prevented from receiving an intended electromagnetic communication. Such device can be used to jam detonation of remote controlled explosive devices. The device can be portable or stationary, is preferabl... | 7 |
CROSS REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS
[0001] The present invention contains subject matter related to Japanese Patent Application JP 2006-047096 filed in the Japanese Patent Office on Feb. 23, 2006, the entire contents of which being incorporated herein by reference.
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
... | Disclosed herein is a data processing apparatus for processing a plurality of input signals to increase the number of bits thereof to disperse 0s and 1s therein and thereafter converting the input signals into a serial signal, including signal generating means for generating the serial signal having a second bit rate w... | 7 |
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION
A waste compactor is a hydraulically operated device which compresses waste in order to minimize the disposal costs thereof. Usually, a compactor has a container in which the waste is compacted and has a movable ram for transferring waste from a charge box into the container and for th... | A bustle gate pivot mechanism includes a multisided container. A first seal is disposed about a first end portion of the container. A first pivot mechanism is connected to a first one of the sides and includes a first link extending therefrom and pivotally connected thereto. A second pivot mechanism is connected to the... | 1 |
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