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disclosed are formulations adapted to form a foamed cementitious composition , the foamed cementitious composition itself , a method of forming a hydraulic binder foam , and a method of conveying and applying the resulting foam to a substrate . a pumpable cementitious slurry is formed , the slurry is mixed with a gas s...
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an arrangement for monitoring a rotational speed sensor of an internal combustion engine having a starter and a rotational speed sensor which supplies an output signal in dependence on a rotational speed , has a unit for measuring a vehicle electrical system voltage , and a control device in which an output signal of t...
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a resurfacer for a belt of an elevator system includes a resurfacing roller having a selected surface roughness and a heater element to heat the belt to a selected temperature . a biasing element urges the resurfacing roller into contact with the belt and applies a selected pressure to the belt . a method for altering ...
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spectral - purity filters are disclosed that produce a stream of “ spf gas ” through which a beam of light , particularly a beam including extreme ultraviolet light , is allowed to pass . the spf can be located in a system that receives a beam of euv - containing light from a source and delivers the beam to a downstrea...
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an external preparation formulation superior in the transdermal absorbability has been desired as a new administration route of aripiprazole . transdermal absorption of aripiprazole has been enabled for the first time by appropriately combining aripiprazole and an organic acid . that is , it has been found that more su...
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ceiling fan energy consumption efficiency is enhanced with fan blades that have an angle attack that decreases from root end to tip end at higher rates of decrease nearer their tip ends than at their root ends . air flow distribution is enhanced with at least a portion of the blades having a dihedral that continuously ...
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We describe the derivation and validation of redshift distribution estimates and their uncertainties for the populations of galaxies used as weak-lensing sources in the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Year 1 cosmological analyses. The Bayesian Photometric Redshift (BPZ) code is used to assign galaxies to four redshift bins be...
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Holds photochemical model outputs and processing code associated with Ranjan, Schwieterman, Leung et al. 2023 (ApJL, accepted). By running scripts in this repository, use can generate all plots from main text of the paper, as well as the table entries in the paper and Appendix. If you make use of this, please cite the ...
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a method and computer graphics program executed by a processor for interactively subdividing a region in a computer controlled graphics display system is described . the user directly manipulates a control object using a pointing device such as a computer mouse with the result that the region exposing the control objec...
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the present invention relates to a circuit for controlling at least one led and to a light - and / or signal element including said circuit , wherein the circuit facilitates an optimum utilization of any input voltage provided by an energy source and provides constant light intensity of the leds independent from an inp...
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This is a small release that adds a new method Skeleton.save_swc to save skeletonization results to a SWC file.
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a device and a method for inputting a text message on a mobile terminal . the device includes : a user input section for allowing a user to input characters , select a menu or input a command ; a memory including an additional comment storing section ; a control section for determining whether a user inputs any additio...
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an improved method and apparatus for catching and holding a ball , plug or dart during oil and gas well operations employs a specially configured tool body that accepts a ball or a plug or a dart that flows downwardly into the tool body but disallows escape or discharge of the ball , plug or dart upwardly . the tool bo...
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in a dynamic circuit , when only between a precharge node and an intermediate node through a plurality of logical - operating mos transistors is conducted , the potential of the precharge node approximately drops to high *} from high , where c 1 represents the capacitance of the precharge node and c 2 represents the ca...
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a click conversion score is a tool to provide a new “ ad - exchange ” for connecting publishers and advertisers in the pay - per - click advertising market . the ccs provides checks and balances into the ad - exchange by assessing the quality of traffic each publisher provides advertisers using an adaptive , multi - di...
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in one embodiment , the invention provides a method for manufacturing an array of interferometric modulators . each interferometric modulator comprises first and second optical layers which when the interferometric modulator is in an undriven state are spaced by a gap of one size , and when the interferometric modulato...
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a combinatorial annotated image set consists of photographic images of a given subject and meta data concerning the images . the meta data includes labels which may consist of several forms including photographs of objects and english phrases . a method is described herein to generate combinatorial annotated image sets...
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electron - optical systems are disclosed that are especially useful in mapping - projection electron microscopy and related uses . the systems achieve high magnification with excellent control of aberrations , and low magnification at wide optical fields with excellent control of aberrations .
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the embodiments of the invention generally relate to a novel magnet arrangement to further enhance the performance of the array . the new arrangement of magnets can result in significantly much higher percentage gain in magnetic flux with respect to the largest magnetic flux of a component magnet , as compared to halba...
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a latch mechanism is provided for an automatic washer / dryer combination unit which positively latches the lid of the washer unit upon rotation of the washer lid to an open position . the latch mechanism operates automatically by gravitational action after rotation of the lid past the latch pin . no mechanical or magn...
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apparatus for connecting an hv cable to the cathode of an x - ray tube is provided with a housing disposed for attachment to the x - ray tube , and a quantity of epoxy or other electric insulating material contained within the housing . the epoxy serves to insulate the exposed end portions of the hv cable conductors , ...
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an interlock system prevents collision of handling equipment and damage to wafers in an automated wafer transport apparatus during manual control by an operator . sensors are used to sense when wafer transport arms and wafer stage are both in their home positions . a controller is responsive to the sensors for operatin...
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a reflector for dental and surgical operating room light fixtures exhibits , in a first cutting plane , an elliptic contour . a parabolic contour is exhibited in a second cutting plane vertical to this first cutting plane . the center of the lamp filament is in the common focal point of the ellipse and parabola . a fin...
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a piezoelectric loudspeaker includes : a diaphragm ; a first piezoelectric material provided in a first area of the diaphragm ; and a second piezoelectric material provided in a second area of the diaphragm different from the first area . the second area has a sound reproduction band different from that of the first ar...
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a device for self - administration of a measured amount of insulin by a diabetic patient by means of digital pressure upon a subcutaneous pump implanted over the sternum .
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We use a semi-analytic model for globular cluster (GC) formation built on dark matter merger trees to explore the relative role of formation physics and hierarchical assembly in determining the properties of GC populations. Many previous works have argued that the observed linear relation between total GC mass and halo...
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a device for supplying an alternate gas fuel to a gas - burning apparatus such that the gas - burning apparatus will receive and burn the alternate gas fuel , the gas - burning apparatus being of a type intended to burn a gas fuel which is different from the alternate fuel and is supplied at a pressure substantially di...
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a method of manufacturing a collimator mandrel having variable attenuation characteristics is presented . the manufacturing process includes the placement of a layer of attenuating material on a core of base material . the layer of attenuating material is relatively thin and varies in thickness circumferentially around...
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disclosed herein is device where one embodiment is for use in chemically treating hair , particularly highlighting or coloring hair . one embodiment of the device may be reusable , recyclable , and transparent . another embodiment of the device may comprise lightweight panels , at least a portion of which is transparen...
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a system for providing a user with prerecorded audio / visual information on a display unit , the system comprising a unit including an audio / visual display play mechanism ; means for detecting the presence of a user within the vicinity of the unit ; a library of stored audio / visual clips ; an auto - id reader , su...
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a treater for electrostatically and / or mechanically separating emulsified brine from oil during longitudinal flow through a horizontally elongated metal tank , wherein adjustable distributor elements are provided for enhancement of the de - emulsification process . the adjustable distributor elements may be externall...
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a method of reducing interference in a gps - equipped wireless device having a transmitter , the method comprising : acquiring a gps signal containing gps data ; decoding the gps data ; determining whether the gps data is valid ; when the gps data is not valid due to the interference , determining a transmit power leve...
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a data transmission system includes : a data generation device generating data in each time slot ; a wireless access device ; a proxy device interconnecting the data generation device and the wireless access device via wired network ; and a mobile device connected to the wireless access device via wireless network and ...
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Currently, the Λ cold dark matter model, which relies on the existence of cold dark matter and a cosmological constant Λ, best describes the universe. However, we lack information in the high-redshift (z) region between Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia; up to z = 2.26) and the cosmic microwave background (z = 1100), an inter...
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in one aspect , the invention provides a method of making a nylon 6 / silicone polymer blend comprising the steps of preparing a silicone polymer emulsion comprising a silicone polymer dispersed in a liquid continuous phase ; introducing the silicone polymer emulsion into a nylon 6 ring opening reaction either prior to...
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Understanding the connection between the properties of black holes (BHs) and their progenitors is interesting in many branches of astrophysics. Discovering BHs in detached orbits with luminous companions (LCs) promises to help create this map since the LC and BH progenitor are expected to have the same metallicity and ...
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a head and neck restraint device controls the motion of the head and forces exerted upon the neck of a seated occupant in a decelerating vehicle . a body defines a collar , right and left legs and right and left wings . the collar is tethered to the helmet . each leg has belt interaction surfaces that provide a frictio...
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new , flexible intumescent protection sheeting of unusually uniform thickness have been prepared from epoxy - polysulfide compositions containing microfibers and the ammonium salt of 1 , 4 - nitroaniline - 2 - sulfonic acid , as disclosed in u . s . pat . no . 3 , 663 , 464 , except that an ammonium salt particle size ...
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a method and associated tool for restoring or touching - up blemishes such as scratches and chips in an automotive paint finish is provided . the method includes the steps of applying a measured bead of relatively thick matching touch - up paint to a flexible blade and drawing the flexible blade across the blemish to d...
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We revisit the lower bound on binary tidal deformability \tilde{{{Λ }}} imposed by a luminous kilonova/macronova, AT 2017gfo, by numerical-relativity simulations of models that are consistent with gravitational waves from the binary neutron star merger GW170817. Contrary to the claim made in the literature, we find tha...
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a trailer - mounted crane apparatus includes a trailer supported from a ground surface on at least two wheels . a hydraulically operated crane arm is mounted to the trailer and is extendable outwardly . a crane hydraulic power unit is mounted to the trailer and supplies pressurized hydraulic fluid to the crane arm . a ...
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the invention relates to apparatus and a method for facilitating a scratchless insertion of a fuel rod into cellular grids of a nuclear fuel assembly . the apparatus comprises a thin - walled tubular member having an inner diameter substantially corresponding to the outer diameter of a fuel rod , and having a longitudi...
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Context. Tidal disruption events (TDEs) are usually discovered at X-ray or optical wavelengths through their transient nature. A characteristic spectral feature of X-ray detected TDEs is a `supersoft' X-ray emission, not observed in any other extragalactic source, with the exception of a few rapidly variable hyperlumin...
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a rivet tool capable of measuring size of blind rivet has a body and multiple interchangeable nosepieces . the body further has multiple rivet body measuring holes formed through the body . diameters of the rivet body measuring holes match rivet bodies of corresponding blind rivets . accordingly , the rivet tool of the...
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an interconnection structure suitable for flip - chip attachment of microelectronic device chips to packages , comprising a two , three or four layer ball - limiting metallurgy including an adhesion / reaction barrier layer , and having a solder wettable layer reactive with components of a tin - containing lead free so...
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the present invention relates to dosage forms of a combination of carbidopa and levodopa comprising both immediate release and controlled release components for the treatment of ailments associated with depleted amounts of dopamine in a patient &# 39 ; s brain tissue .
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the invention relates to a method for protecting at least one motor vehicle component against manipulation in a control device , which comprises at least one microcomputer and at least one memory module , characterized in that the microcomputer reads out a specific original identifier of at least one memory module from...
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the invention relates to the field of offshore subsea oil and gas drilling and production operations . specifically the invention relates to a hydraulically and / or mechanically driven junction plate actuator suitable for use in connecting and / or disconnecting a dynamic junction box half to a fixed junction box asse...
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in the optical integrated devices with ridge waveguide structure based on the conventional technology , there occur such troubles as generation of a recess in a bj section to easily cause a crystal defect due to the mass transport phenomenon of inp when a butt joint is grown , lowering of reliability of the devices , a...
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a cyclonic surface cleaning apparatus incorporates a series of sequential physical filtration members to progressively remove smaller particulate matter whereby the physical filtration members collectively have a longer in use time prior to being clogged , thereby permitting a longer operating time prior to the cleanin...
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an aromatic polyamide molding compound , comprising : i . an aromatic polyamide having the basic structure ## str1 ## where ar is an aromatic radical without amine - reactive functional groups n is a number between 5 and 500 ; x represents -- so 2 -- or -- co --, and y represents -- o -- or -- s --; and ii . an aromati...
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a self - closing valve , having means to discharge a predetermined volume of water for each cycle of operation , is disclosed . the valve includes the arrangement of timing means which determines the elapsed time for its operational cycle , a one - way valve means to expel air from the metering chamber during the actua...
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an antenna suited for a communications satellite includes two separately located , mutually orthogonally polarized feed antennas such as vertically and horizontally polarized linear horns . the horns feed an active reflector antenna array . the array includes a plurality of mutually orthogonally polarized antenna eleme...
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the present invention discloses an apparatus for golf putting practice wherein the present invention is an insert having at least one regulation size golf hole disposed therein wherein the insert is complementarily sized and shaped to be inserted into the outlet opening of a conventional heating and ventilation air con...
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an anti - snagging loop striker for use with a door latch for securing a door in a closed position on a vehicle . the striker includes a ramp adjacent the rivet head connecting the crossbar to the leading leg of the striker to prevent sheet metal from the door from catching on such head and impeding opening of the door...
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a protocol identifies and configures rings in a network topology automatically in order to simplify and quicken the actions that need to be performed in response to addition , deletion and shuffle of network nodes in that topology . such rings do not need to be identified and configured manually . the protocol involves...
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The Milky Way has accreted many ultra-faint dwarf galaxies (UFDs), and stars from these galaxies can be found throughout our Galaxy today. Studying these stars provides insight into galaxy formation and early chemical enrichment, but identifying them is difficult. Clustering stellar dynamics in 4D phase space (E, L <SU...
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a ferroresonant ballast for regulating the current level of gas discharge lamps includes a magnetic core for supporting coil windings . a first or input coil is wound about the magnetic core for supplying a changing input voltage . a second or capacitor coil is wound about the magnetic core and is induced by the first ...
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to permit machining of a workpiece into a highly accurate tapered configuration , a wire - cutting edm including a numerical controller that reads programmed shape data is utilized . to precisely taper the workpiece , it is necessary to move the upper and lower guides of the wire so that they start and stop moving simu...
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a system for providing non - invasive neuromodulation to a patient includes a mouthpiece and a controller . the mouthpiece includes an elongated housing , a printed circuit board , control circuitry mounted within the elongated housing , and a cable for connecting to a controller . the controller includes an elongated ...
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a rain water run - off disperser comprising mounting means , and multiple fixed deflecting surfaces spaced below a roof edge of a building in the path of water falling therefrom and preferably inclined downwardly and outwardly from said building , said deflecting surfaces deflecting water away from said building and br...
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an outer - sole to be worn over footwear is characterized by having a curled forward or toe portion , and optionally heel portion as well , that holds the front portion of the outer - sole in contact with the footwear to which it is attached .
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We have used multi-wavelength Hubble Space Telescope WFC3 data of the starbursting spiral galaxy M83 in order to measure variations in the upper end of the stellar initial mass function (uIMF) using the production rate of ionizing photons in unresolved clusters with ages &lt;= 8 Myr. As in earlier papers on M51 and NGC...
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an image processing system that performs edge - enhancement on an image . the image processing system processes a region of the image at a given time . one specific pixel of an image region is compared to several surrounding pixels to determine the existence of a black edge or a white edge in the image . additionally ,...
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a liquid toner based imaging machine includes a movable photoconductive member carrying an electrostatic latent image . a developing station contains a source of toner liquid that includes charged toner particles . the station is operatively associated with the carrier for contacting the carrier with the liquid for whi...
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a method and device for supplementing current from the usb bus for enumerating usb devices that require additional current beyond that allowable by usb bus specification is disclosed . a chargeable power source , such as a capacitor or rechargeable battery , is supplied to the enumeration circuitry and is charged from ...
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an apparatus and method for surgical decompression and irrigation / lavage of a patient comprising a tube having a distal end which is inserted into the intestine and a proximal end which is located outside the patient . the tube has a wall which surrounds a plurality of longitudinally extending lumens . a suction lume...
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there is provided a new thermo - gelling composition made with methylcellulose and citric acid . this composition may also have an effective amount of a treating agent , which may be a medicinal agent , cosmetic agent , moisturizer , adjuvant , nutritional agent , other ingredients and combinations thereof . the compos...
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this invention relates to a corrosion inhibiting composition for use in commercial , institutional , and industrial water systems . the compositions comprise a mixture of a fatty acid ester , and a polyalkylene glycol , preferably polyethylene glycol . these compositions are useful in inhibiting the corrosion of metals...
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actuator apparatus having a drive element which can tilt and / or pivot in a predetermined manner in response to electrical activation and which is formed such that it can be contacted by an output partner in order to transmit mechanical drive energy , wherein the drive element , as a connection element , is operativel...
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apparatus and method for assembling a pair of thin - walled metal container counterparts which are brought together axially , are rounded and one inserted into the other substantially without deformation of either of the pair of counterparts so that the inner part is allowed to expand , after insertion , radially and b...
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We present the first ∼7.‧5 × 11.‧5 velocity-resolved (∼0.2 km s<SUP>-1</SUP>) map of the [C ii] 158 μm line toward the Orion molecular cloud 1 (OMC 1) taken with the Herschel/HIFI instrument. In combination with far-IR (FIR) photometric images and velocity-resolved maps of the H41α hydrogen recombination and CO J = 2-1...
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polymeric organic coating for electroluminescent lamp components , particularly for phosphor particles and electrodes and a method of making same , wherein the polymer is formed using an initiator , preferably by ring - opening metathesis polymerization . a dense hydrophobic organic coating is formed which is capable o...
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a security system and method efficiently monitors and secures a computer to defend against malicious intrusions , and includes an in - band software monitor disposed within a kernel in communication with an operating system of the computer . the monitor intercepts system calls made from an msr , to execute monitoring o...
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In general relativistic magnetohydrodynamic (GRMHD) simulations, accreted magnetic flux on the black hole horizon episodically decays, during which magnetic reconnection heats up the plasma near the horizon, potentially powering high-energy flares like those observed in M87* and Sgr A*. We study the mm observational co...
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this multi - flash analog - to - digital converter , in particular dual flash adc , has extremely high speed and resolution . the final resolution of a comparator / multiplexer section can be effectively doubled . for instance , a 16 - bit adc can employ 300 rather than 255 comparators . a monolithic integration can be...
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the fuel cell installation is operated at temperatures between 80 ° c . and 300 ° c . and ensures that the efficiency is optimized , since the waste heat from the fuel cell stack is utilized at least in some other way . for the purpose , there is provided an evaporator upstream of the fuel cell stack . at least one lin...
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one embodiment of the present invention provides a method that facilitates compression of video data in a computer system by performing the time - consuming task of computing the difference between successive frames of video data independently from the central processing unit . this frees the often - overburdened centr...
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an electronic camera includes : an image sensor for converting an optical image relating to a photographic object into electric signals ; a processor for compress - processing image data corresponding to the electric signals at a predetermined compression ratio for each of a plurality of blocks to obtain compressed ima...
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Context. The dynamical nature of fine structures in prominences remains an open issue, including rotating flows in tornado prominences. While the Atmospheric Imaging Assembly imager aboard the Solar Dynamics Observatory allowed us to follow the global structure of a tornado-like prominence for five hours, the Interface...
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Chemical tagging promises to use detailed abundance measurements to identify spatially separated stars that were, in fact, born together (in the same molecular cloud) long ago. This idea has not yielded much practical success, presumably because of the noise and incompleteness in chemical-abundance measurements. We hav...
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a coaxial mirror is provided for reflecting an electromagnetic signal . the mirror includes an outer pipe , an inner pipe , and first and second rods . the outer pipe extends between input and output ports , with closed initial and final terminals disposed at their respective ports . the inner pipe extends between a cl...
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a four - stroke piston engine in which air is drawn into a cylinder while rotary motion about the cylinder axis is imparted to the air . fuel may be blown / injected into the air during its rotation in the cylinder while the fuel supply is located on the axis of the cylinder and supplies at least one jet of fuel initia...
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a mounting apparatus of a flexible board which connects a first electrical member , movable in an optical axis direction , to a second electrical member , which is movable relative to the first electrical member . the apparatus includes a cylindrical support provided between the first and second electrical members , an...
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described is a computerized system including a virtual private network server operable to provide a virtual private network service , the virtual private network service enabling a user to retrieve at least one internet resource ; and an advertisement module operable to furnish advertisements for insertion into the int...
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an automatic empty container return machine includes a detection unit operable for identifying whether or not an empty container is of a predetermined category , an input unit located upstream of the detection unit for receiving empty containers to supply the empty containers to the detection unit , an output unit loca...
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We report the discovery of a low-mass totally eclipsing system in the young (age ≃ 28 Myr) open cluster NGC 2232, during an examination of their TESS photometry. The follow-up study of this detached system, TIC 43152097, is based on photometry and high-resolution spectra from the literature and collected by us. The rad...
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a method , system and apparatus for managing a bookmark folder are provided . in an embodiment of the invention , when a user accesses a web page using an embedded link from a displayed bookmarked web page , the user may , if so desires , replace the bookmarked web page by simply bookmarking the accessed web page . the...
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an application apparatus for facilitating the application of a substance on an application location by a substance transfer element includes a base body , a first receptacle supported on the base body for retaining therein a fluid which can react with another material composition to form the substance to be applied , a...
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the present invention relates to inhibitors of p38 , a mammalian protein kinase involved cell proliferation , cell death and response to extracellular stimuli . the invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors . the invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the...
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a multichannel hearing aid comprises at least one frequency channel having a compressor with a compression threshold at an output level below the hearing threshold and an attack time above 0 . 5 seconds whereby hearing of a sudden sound in a stationary sound environment is facilitated . with this compressor , the ampli...
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a filter frame and media capable of withstanding repeated heating to high temperatures in an oxidizing environment , and a method of cleaning the same for indefinite use in a method of operating industrial paint booths . progressive density , heat resistant , and preferably metal media paint booth filters are provided ...
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a method of dynamically scheduling a workforce includes obtaining workforce requirements , attributes and employee preferences , determining a workforce schedule based on the workforce requirements and attributes , determining a schedule value based on workforce requirements and employee preferences , and iteratively m...
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a method for determining the viability of a plant sample includes providing a viability detection device containing a solid or semisolid culture medium suitable for the nutritional requirements of a plant sample , wherein the culture medium has a starch supplement ; growing the plant tissue in the viability detection d...
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to image flowing materials , magnetic resonance preconditioning pulses are applied in an upstream region . for scanning a subject , an rf pulse calibration sequence is performed by generating a corresponding magnetic resonance data line in each of a plurality of slices along a vessel . a processor determines a signal i...
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a self contained fire extinguisher system that does not need external power in order to sense or initiate a release of a fire suppression medium , includes components configured to utilize a linear sensor network that can be connected to at least one and / or different sources of fire suppression mediums . a linear tem...
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a selectively lockable introducer assembly is disclosed that comprises an introducer cannula and a needle guide . the introducer cannula is defined by a proximal end and a distal end and includes a lumen extending therebetween . the needle guide is defined by a body portion that includes at least one channel extending ...
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a synchronous semiconductor memory device has a read data bus for transferring data from a memory cell array to a read amplifier , and a write data bus for transferring data from a write driver to the memory cell array . to control equalization of the read and write data buses , an internal control clock signal is driv...
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Accreting supermassive black holes (SMBHs), also known as active galactic nuclei (AGN), are generally surrounded by large amounts of gas and dust. This surrounding material reprocesses the primary X-ray emission produced close to the SMBH and gives rise to several components in the broadband X-ray spectra of AGN, inclu...
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a tool for the handling by a remotely operated vehicle of a protection device provided to protect a subsea electrical or optical fiber connector . the main feature of a tool is that said tool is attached to the rov and comprises a rov friendly handle .
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