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a method and apparatus for detecting a target or targets in a surrounding background locale based on target signatures obtained by a hyperspectral imaging sensor used the hyperspectral imaging sensor to collect raw target signature data and background locale data during a first data collection mission . the data is pro... | 6 |
an ozone generator injects and entrains ozone enriched air into water to be used by a dentist or technician during a dental procedure . the ozone entrained in the water will eliminate the motility and viability of any microbes and pathogens present in the water or in biofilm present in the water lines or channels conve... | 2 |
an electrographic printing apparatus comprises a photoconductive member surrounded by a charging unit , an optical print head , a developing unit , a transfer unit , a cleaning unit , and an erasing unit arranged in sequence about the photoconductive member . paper travels along a planar path across the top of the phot... | 6 |
a spectrum manipulation device and method for increasing an energy conversion efficiency of a photovoltaic cell arrangement , the device including : a black body adapted to absorb an input electromagnetic energy having an input energy flux spectrum , and to emit a first output electromagnetic energy having a different ... | 6 |
polyurethane foam materials are produced and used in batt form , and therefore are substitutes for insulation batts previously made of fibreglass insulation the polyurethane batts are preferably made of a flexible , and compressible foam material , such that the batts can be compressed and placed within a shipping cont... | 2 |
a method of removably securing a gas regulating sleeve and a gas line to a rifle by : fluidly coupling a gas block to a bore of a barrel of the rifle ; removably locating and securing the gas regulating sleeve in the gas block , the gas line being in fluid communication with the bore via the gas regulating sleeve , and... | 5 |
in accordance with a write address successively updated in synchronism with a dot clock , color display data is written into a memory . the memory includes three memory corresponding to three primary colors and having identical addresses thereto assigned . for the purpose of color display , the written display data is ... | 6 |
a medical bag composed of a laminate comprising an inner low - density polyethylene layer , an intermediate layer of ethylene - vinyl acetate copolymer , ethylene - propylene type elastomer , or ethylene - butene - 1 type elasomer , and an outer low - density polyethylene layer . this bag has excellent sanitariness , f... | 1 |
a frame of a water jet propulsion unit arranged to be installed and sealed into an installation opening of a boat . the water - jet propulsion unit includes an impeller and the boat has a counter - sealing surface to which the frame is attached . the frame includes a flow channel to guide water to the impeller . the fl... | 1 |
We report the discovery of a detached double white dwarf binary with an orbital period of ≈20.6 minutes, PTF J053332.05+020911.6. The visible object in this binary, PTF J0533+0209B, is a ≈0.17 M <SUB>⊙</SUB> mass white dwarf with a helium-dominated atmosphere containing traces of hydrogen. This object exhibits ellipsoi... | 9 |
a microscope includes a revolver on which are mounted at least three objective lenses having different magnifications , a driving device for revolving the revolver to switch the objective lens disposed in an optical path of the microscope , an operating device capable of giving a plurality of drive commands for disposi... | 6 |
the disclosure embraces a connecting tee for use with a contained air supply to enable two or more individuals to draw air from the supply and includes a chamber having one passage connected to a source of air , a first passageway with a one - way check valve for supplying air to a first user and a second passageway wh... | 0 |
Atomic hydrogen (HI) serves a crucial role in connecting galactic-scale properties such as star formation with the large-scale structure of the Universe. While recent numerical simulations have successfully matched the observed covering fraction of HI near Lyman Break Galaxies (LBGs) and in the foreground of luminous q... | 9 |
disclosed is a computer data interface for connecting a hand - held computer and a desktop computer . the computer data interface includes a cable having connectors at each end . a voltage conversion circuit is mounted adjacent to one of the connectors . the voltage conversion circuit receives data signals from the han... | 6 |
Asteroseismology gives us the opportunity to look inside stars and determine their internal properties. Based on these observations, estimations can be made for the amount of the convective boundary mixing and envelope mixing of such stars, and the shape of the mixing profile in the envelope. However, these results are... | 9 |
compounds having the structure ## equ1 ## and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof , wherein r 1 and r 2 are the same or different and are selected from alkyl , cycloalkyl , aryl and arylalkyl ; r 3 is hydrogen , halogen , trifluoromethyl , alkoxy , aryloxy , or dialkylamidosulfonyl ; r 4 is hydrogen , halogen... | 2 |
an instrument for removing a crown by generating a couple of forces between the occlusal surface of the stump of the tooth and the basal surface of the crown . the instrument has an indented intermediate portion and a working part extending from a tapered intermediate portion and a handle . when inserted in a groove fo... | 0 |
the invention relates to a phase and sedimentation - stable , plastically deformable preparation with intrinsic pore formation that can be used for instance for filling bone defects and for augmentation , and also relates to a method for producing and using same . the object of the invention , to provide a phase and se... | 0 |
clock correlation can be achieved , for example , utilizing the rtp stream between a sender and receiver by determining a baseline at the start of , for example , a communication . this baseline is derived as a point in time from an arriving packet and represents a point from which subsequent packets deviate . using th... | 7 |
a transmission system includes : a first transmission device configured to transmit an input signal to a second transmission device via a transmission section , the first transmission device preforms operations of : saving overhead information included in a first frame of the input signal from a region in use to an unu... | 7 |
Semianalytic models (SAMs) are a promising means of tracking the physical processes associated with galaxy formation, but many of their approximations have not been rigorously tested. As part of the Simulating Multiscale Astrophysics to Understand Galaxies project, we compare predictions from the FIRE-2 hydrodynamical ... | 9 |
an electro - optical modulator has a monomode light waveguide modulator for which a pressure - sensitive signal generator is provided as a signal source for the purpose of modulating a light power signal supplied to the monomode light waveguide modulator over an input light waveguide , the electrical output of the sign... | 6 |
a shelter that includes a slider and a strut mechanism mounted on support posts of the shelter that automatically actuate and extend from the side of the support posts when the shelter is expanded from its collapsed state . the strut mechanism provides support for an eave that extends outside from all or a portion of t... | 4 |
the disclosure is directed to an apparatus and method for determining the content and distribution of a thermal neutron absorbing material within an object . neutrons having an energy higher than thermal neutrons are generated and thermalized . the thermal neutrons are detected and counted . the object is placed betwee... | 6 |
a device and method for loading components into holders used in cartridge case reloading machinery is disclosed . the loading device includes a tray that receives and orients reloading components such as primers . the tray includes a strip receptacle which receives and positions a component holder while components are ... | 8 |
a memory cell container of a dram semiconductor memory device and method for manufacturing the cell container are disclosed . the cell includes a container formed in a structural layer such as borophosphosilicate glass . the container is then lined with a polysilicon such as hemispherical grained polysilicon . a dielec... | 7 |
this invention is suitable for directly driving from an alternating current line voltage source an array of led lamps with a minimal amount of ancillary circuitry . most of the required circuitry is situated within an integrated circuit , which includes a full wave rectifier , transient protection , a current control t... | 7 |
this toilet unclogging tool has a handle attached at the proximal end of , a shaft , either straight or bent , and a bullet shaped head portion , attached at the distal end of the shaft , which head is made of a semi - rigid material such as closed cell polyethylene foam . the head has a series of grooves , usually fou... | 4 |
a sealing sleeve for a gate valve is disclosed which is designed to respond to movements of the gate of the valve in a particular manner . the seal undergoes an axial compressive type movement as the gate is moved between opposed sealing sleeves and this causes a predetermined radially inward buckling of an intermediat... | 5 |
the invention is based on a method for detecting slip in the driving of generator or starter - generator systems . the alternators of these systems are equipped with electronic control components such as pulse - width - modulated inverters or rectifier bridges . the drive torque of the alternator is transferred to this... | 5 |
apparatus for testing the performance of electrical machines by producing a direct digital readout and display of per unit rotor slip in electrical motors from no load condition through loads in excess of maximum rated load . the apparatus includes speed sensing means for detecting the rotor speed of the motor under te... | 6 |
a mechanism and a method for framing a low - distortion flexible dielectric substrate during subsequent flex circuit processing . the processing method comprising the following steps : making a flexible dielectric substrate having an outer periphery ; joining a continuous portion of the flexible dielectric substrate ne... | 8 |
Current and future cosmological surveys are targeting star-forming galaxies at z ∼ 1 with nebular emission lines. We use a state-of-the-art semi-analytical model of galaxy formation and evolution to explore the large-scale environment of star-forming emission line galaxies (ELGs). Model ELGs are selected such that they... | 9 |
a method for producing a planetary screw drive and a kit for carrying out the method , in which a number of basic planetary roller sets composed of mutually dissimilar basic planetary rollers having different groove profiles are formed ; wherein all planetary rollers belonging to a planetary roller set for lead screws ... | 5 |
a microfluidic device includes at least two layers arranged one above the other , a membrane which is arranged between the at least two layers , a cavity in one of the at least two layers , and a channel in the other of the at least two layers . the membrane is arranged so as to be expandable between the cavity and the... | 5 |
generator for producing aerosols from liquids including an atomizer mounted in a vessel which is provided with an aerosol outlet . the outlet of the vessel is connected to an ejector operated by a gaseous driving agent . the atomizer is assembled from a plurality of vertically spaced rings with annular liquid outlets ,... | 5 |
an electrostatic phase change generating apparatus is described . the apparatus causes a change of state to occur in an input gas , for example , ambient air . the electrostatic phase change generating apparatus removes moisture from air , and may be used to generate water from air , dehumidify air , cool air , and the... | 1 |
In this work, we present the results of a spectroscopic study of very massive stars (VMSs) found outside the center of the massive stellar cluster NGC 3603. From the analysis of the associated Southern Astrophysical Research (SOAR) Telescope spectroscopic data and related optical-near-IR (NIR) photometry, we confirm th... | 9 |
high - throughput screening of large compound libraries is the method of drug - lead discovery . it is now well accepted that for a functional assay , quality is more important than quantity . a biochemical nmr method originally proposed by percival and withers is extended to the screening of ser / thr kinases . the me... | 2 |
The DESI Legacy Survey is a digital sky survey with a large footprint compared to other Earth-based surveys, covering both the Northern and Southern hemispheres. This paper shows the distribution of the spin directions of spiral galaxies imaged by DESI Legacy Survey. A | 9 |
We present an overview of a 90 orbit Hubble Space Telescope treasury program to obtain near-ultraviolet imaging of the Hubble Ultra Deep Field using the Wide Field Camera 3 UVIS detector with the F225W, F275W, and F336W filters. This survey is designed to: (1) investigate the episode of peak star formation activity in ... | 9 |
methods of securing a cryptographic device against implementation attacks , are described . a disclosed method comprises the steps of obtaining a key from memory of the cryptographic device ; providing the key and a constant input to an encryption module ; deriving an output of encrypted data bits using the encryption ... | 7 |
a stereoscopic display device in accordance with the present invention utilizes a display screen for displaying images for right and left eyes . the display device comprises : a drawing circuit which generates image data for the right and left eyes according to view point data including view point position and light of... | 7 |
a method for detecting unknown malicious code is provided . a data set is created , which is a collection of files that includes a first subset with malicious code and a second subset with benign code files , whereas the malicious and benign files are identified by an antivirus program . subsequently , all files are pa... | 6 |
a variable displacement axial piston pump is typically used to receive fluid from a tank and supply pressurized fluid through a control valve to move an actuator . the present variable displacement axial piston pump has a swashplate arrangement that is capable of being angled in two different directions to control the ... | 5 |
a headrest arrangement for a vehicle seat is provided with at least one backrest and a headrest device . a mechanical transmission device is included for transformation of a deformation of the backrest into a movement of the headrest device . | 1 |
a phacoemulsification instrument that significantly reduces infusion fluid leakage by providing a silicone sleeve with a built in reinforcing member . also , the sleeve has only a single infusion hole in order to provide better infusion fluid flow without causing turbulence in the eye . in addition , the present invent... | 0 |
a hand - held communication device including a display . a plurality of communication incidents of the communication device is logged . a recent - communication - incident log is determined , which includes information regarding the most recent communication incidents . a most - frequent - communication - incident log ... | 7 |
articles of clothing that incorporate fabrics or chemicals having wicking , antibacterial / antifungal and low coefficients of friction either overall or in specific areas of the apparel that will minimize the development of irritation , bacterial and fungal infections of the skin . the invention also includes methods ... | 8 |
a plain bearing unit is provided in which a sliding member made of thermoplastics having high recyclability and not containing solid lubricant provides low frictional coefficient and improves wear resistance even under circumstances where oil or grease cannot be used . a rotating , and / or swinging and / or reciprocat... | 5 |
nanofluidic entropic traps , comprising alternating thin and thick regions , sieve small molecules such as dna or protein polymers and other molecules . the thick region is comparable or substantially larger than the molecule to be separated , while the thin region is substantially smaller than the size of the molecule... | 6 |
an oil distribution system for distributing motor oil under pressure to crank shaft rod journals continuously , comprising first and second oil distribution passages disposed 180 degrees out , drilled angularly and connected together , connecting said main journals of said crank shaft to adjacent rod journals for suppl... | 8 |
new - pyrrolyl - 3 - pyridazineamines having a further aminic substituent in the position 6 . the compounds are useful as antihypertensive agents and may be prepared from 6 - amino substituted - 3 - hydrazino pyridazines and β - dicarbonyl compounds . the use of the novel compounds as antihypertensives and compositions... | 2 |
a locker that may either be opened in a keyed or keyless manner includes a locking mechanism formed predominantly of sheet components . the locking mechanism is designed to be carried by the frame of the locker , and is particularly suited to enable the locker to be used as an evidence locker or similar restricted acce... | 8 |
in an electronic musical instrument which obtains waveshape amplitude values at sampling points by calculation for producing a desired waveshape , there are provided first means for calculating a waveshape varying with time and second means for calculating a waveshape undergoing no variations with time . normally the w... | 6 |
a seal is provided for a shock absorber having a housing and a piston rod partially disposed within the damping fluid in the working chamber of the shock absorber . the seal comprises a first surface engaging the housing operable to prevent the flow of damping fluid between the first surface and the housing . the seal ... | 5 |
a tone ring assembly for use on a rotatable machine part . the tone ring is able to generate a varying voltage output when rotated at varying speeds . a fixed position magnetic sensor detects this voltage . the tone ring comprises an axially extending main body portion having a plurality of areas able to generate a vol... | 6 |
a cookware immersion device used in conjunction with a cooking pot having an upstanding wall thereabout with an open top to receive cooking liquid and food items therein . the device comprises a structure inserted within the open top of the cooking pot to press the food items down within the cooking fluid . a mechanism... | 0 |
a second semiconductor chip and a junction member are mounted on a first semiconductor chip formed with a plurality of first pads on a surface thereof . a resin encapsulating body is provided which seals the first semiconductor chip , the second semiconductor chip and the junction member . the second semiconductor chip... | 7 |
multipole coils for influencing particle beams have at least two coils which concentrically enclose an imaginary axis , wherein a winding made from a flexible circuit board is formed by means of conducting paths disposed thereon for each coil and the circuit boards are rolled into at least one circuit board layer . mul... | 7 |
a double - sided inspection screen which can be installed either following the front side installation mode is disclosed , or as a rear side installation model . the screen is arranged so as to provide easy opening of the cover by a slight hand push without recourse to any additional tools . said arrangement secures qu... | 4 |
Context. We model the dust and free-free continuum emission in the high-mass star-forming region Sagittarius B2. <BR /> Aims: We want to reconstruct the 3D density and dust temperature distribution, as a crucial input to follow-up studies of the gas velocity field and molecular abundances. <BR /> Methods: We employ the... | 9 |
an oscillator comprising a delay circuit having an input terminal and an output terminal , and a tristate inverter having an input connected to the output terminal of the delay circuit and an output connected to the input terminal of the delay circuit . this tristate inverter is adapted to be switched by a control sign... | 7 |
a method and apparatus for sending paging signals and messages to individuals within a building and accepting responses to the messages . messages may be initiated by electronic mail , incoming telephone calls , incoming fax messages , or other sources . data is sent via radio to a communications unit carried by the in... | 7 |
an on - line capacitance sensing system , including a capacitance sensor , for measuring changes in thickness of a plastic film which passes over the sensor in contacting relationship ; the sensor is mounted to a carriage which may be reciprocated transversely across the width of the film , and a partial vacuum is appl... | 6 |
a method for forming a manifold for use with a heat exchanger is disclosed . the method may involve forming a plurality of vanes . opposing surfaces of each of the vanes may define a pair of adjacent flow channels for receiving portions of first and second fluids to be flowed through the flow channels . each of the flo... | 1 |
a system and method is presented for reducing skew between the positive and negative components of a differential signal in a high speed communications link . the communications link includes a signal generator producing and transmitting complementary positive and negative signals over separate transmission lines and a... | 7 |
We produce 1000 realizations of synthetic clustering catalogues for each type of the tracers used for the baryon acoustic oscillation and redshift space distortion analysis of the Sloan Digital Sky Surveys-IV extended Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey final data release (eBOSS DR16), covering the redshift range f... | 9 |
hypodermic syringe holders for use in combination with disposable medicament - containing ampoules are adapted to immobilize the ampoules within the syringe holder so as to provide manual aspirating capability . | 0 |
immunoassays for malondialdehyde - modified low density lipprotein and oxidized low density lipprotein , monoclonal antibodies for use in the assays , and a storage - stable standard are disclosed . mda - modified ldl and oxldl are implicated in atherosclerosis and its etiology . | 2 |
Besides the spirals induced by the Lindblad resonances, planets can generate a family of tightly wound spirals through buoyancy resonances. The excitation of buoyancy resonances depends on the thermal relaxation timescale of the gas. By computing timescales of various processes associated with thermal relaxation, namel... | 9 |
an improved microwave amplifier is shown to comprise an impatt diode in a coaxial circuit coupled to a section of double - ridged waveguide forming a resonant cavity with a low q , such cavity in turn being coupled to outside circuitry through a compound iris . | 7 |
a wagering system for accepting wagers over communications systems comprising : automatic call director means for receiving incoming messages from subscribers who wish to wager on the system ; b ) message means connected thereto for receiving the incoming messages routed from the acd , and for playing a series of recor... | 6 |
a motor boat drive mounting configuration connects the drives of a boat together at their centerlines so that the drives are turned at equal angles and are synchronized by the boat &# 39 ; s steering system . the tie bar that interconnects the drives includes an end assembly that is configured to rotate 360 degrees wit... | 5 |
SPHERE+ is a proposed upgrade of the SPHERE instrument at the VLT, which is intended to boost the current performances of detection and characterization for exoplanets and disks. SPHERE+ will also serve as a demonstrator for the future planet finder (PCS) of the European ELT. The main science drivers for SPHERE+ are 1/... | 9 |
a method and unit for driving a small high - efficiency piezoelectric transformer allowing a cold - cathode tube to have stable luminance by detecting only an active current flowing in the cold - cathode tube based on a phase difference between an output current and voltage of the piezoelectric transformer , removing a... | 7 |
a resilient hitch linkage between a towing vehicle such as a tractor and an implement or attachment such as , for example , a rotary tiller , towed by the towing vehicle . the resilient hitch linkage serves to reduce the transmission of impact or shock loads and / or vibrations between the implement and the tractor and... | 1 |
a method and system for generating a customized , printed , three - dimensional object accesses a data record for a selected recipient and prints objects on a substrate based on the data record . the method and system then generates die lines based on the data record , and finishes the substrate by cutting , perforatin... | 6 |
inhibitors of the cytosolic phospholypase a2 enzymes are provided which are of use in controlling a wide variety of inflammatory diseases . the inhibitors of the present invention have the general formula where x , z , x 1 , r 1 , r 2 , r a and r b are as defined in the specification . | 0 |
the present invention provides a system and method for providing remote device data synchronization . in architecture , the system includes a remote device with a device data , a server device containing an original data and a revision data of the original data , and a delta data that identifies only the changes betwee... | 6 |
an inertial mouse device includes a main body ; an accelerometer unit disposed in the main body for performing a motion - sensing function of the main body with at least two degrees of freedom , and generating a calibration output value when the main body is in a still state ; and a microprocessor in communication with... | 6 |
in a method for manufacturing a bimos device , first and second semiconductor layers are formed on a semiconductor substrate , first and second field insulating layers are formed by using a locos process on said first and second semiconductor layers , respectively . the first field insulating layer partitions a bipolar... | 7 |
the present invention is directed to an apparatus and method for safely transporting mobility devices on the rear of a motor vehicle . the apparatus and method includes wheel wells to receive the drive wheels of the mobility device , and l - shaped members which automatically retain the undercarriage of the mobility de... | 8 |
the invention relates to a sewing machine and more particularly relates to a device for directly driving the fabric feeding shaft of the sewing machine independently of the upper main shaft and the lower loop taker drive shaft so as to secure a correct movement of the feeding shaft in a timed relation with the upper ma... | 3 |
Compact obscured nuclei (CONs) are relatively common in the centers of local (U)LIRGs, yet their nature remains unknown. Both AGN activity and extreme nuclear starbursts have been suggested as plausible nuclear power sources. The prevalence of outflows in these systems suggest that CONs represent a key phase in the nuc... | 9 |
a system for and a method of managing a communications network through the use of multiple network connections . the system prepares at least two transport service providers of a node for establishing a network connection with corresponding transport service providers of another node and associates the at least two tra... | 7 |
the invention is a process for the 2 - hydroxyalkylation of a polysaccharide which comprises contacting a polysaccharide with an alkylene carbonate in the presence of a catalytic amount of a quaternary ammonium halide under conditions such that the polysaccharide undergoes hydroxyalkylation . | 2 |
a biomagnetic measurement apparatus that readily enables the positional adjustment of a test object in biomagnetic measurement and a biomagnetic measurement method are provided . in biomagnetic measurement , in the case where the test object is a heart , for example , a permanent magnet is disposed on the body surface ... | 0 |
the invention disclosed herein includes a system and method for electronically transferring data through a communications connection in a transparent manner such that the data transfer does not interfere with other traffic sharing the connection . the invention transfers data using bandwidth of the connection that othe... | 7 |
a sail magazine and rigging device for automatically rigging and stowing a stay sail , comprising a elongated flat member having a spear - shaped blade section for catching and opening sail hanks and removing them from the stay . when used on a properly configured vessel , the sail magazine allows the prerigging and in... | 1 |
a dc to dc converter includes a comparator , a driver , and a pair of switches . the comparator compares the output voltage with a reference voltage signal and generates a pwm signal . the driver drives the switches so as to force the output voltage to follow the reference signal . in a multiphase architecture , two or... | 7 |
Context. Active regions on the photosphere of a star have been the major obstacle for detecting Earth-like exoplanets using the radial velocity (RV) method. A commonly employed solution for addressing stellar activity is to assume a linear relationship between the RV observations and the activity indicators along the e... | 9 |
a two - dimensional gas chromatograph with a primary column and dual secondary columns is described . flow rates in the primary column are less than those in the secondary columns due to an accumulation valve . typically the ratio of second and third column flow capacities combined to primary column flow capacities bet... | 6 |
a cutter tool that includes a shank by which the tool is releasably retainable within a tool holder , an enlarged shoulder or heel provided at one end of the shank and adapted , in use , to abut a seating surface of a tool holder and limit the penetration of the tool holder into a receiving aperture of the tool holder ... | 4 |
a method of reducing the discharge rate of a battery while providing a desired current comprising the steps of incrementally controlling the amount of one or more activating gases provided to an energy storage means , and providing an energy level responsive to the selectable amount of said one or more activating gases... | 7 |
RX J0440.9+4431 is an accreting X-ray pulsar (XRP) that remained relatively unexplored until recently, when major X-ray outburst activity enabled more in-depth studies. Here, we report on the discovery of ~0.2 Hz quasi-periodic oscillations (QPOs) from this source observed with Fermi-GBM. The appearance of QPOs in RX J... | 9 |
disclosed herein are methods and devices for associating a first workspace data object with a first workspace service and for determining characteristics of the association of the first workspace data object with the first workspace service . the methods and devices described herein relate to receiving touch - screen b... | 7 |
the invention discloses a hinge including a first support , a second support , and a sensor . the first support includes a first electrical connection part . the second support includes a second electrical connection part and a protrusion part , and the protrusion part is insulated from the second electrical connection... | 6 |
in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention , a method and apparatus is disclosed for use in a digital system having a host coupled to at least two nonvolatile memory devices . the host stores digital information in the nonvolatile memory devices and reads the stored digital information from the nonvolati... | 6 |
Fast radio bursts are a new class of transient radio phenomena currently detected as millisecond radio pulses with very high dispersion measures. As new radio surveys begin searching for FRBs a large population is expected to be detected in real-time, triggering a range of multi-wavelength and multi-messenger telescope... | 9 |
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