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disclosed are methodologies for enabling energy conservation in a home . occupancy by an entity of the home may be detected and used by a utility meter associated with the home to control and / or adjust operation of energy consuming devices based , at least in part , on the occupancy state of the home . occupancy dete...
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a reinforced polymer composite , and more particularly , a wool reinforced polymer composite is provided . the composition includes wool fibers combined with a polymer to form a reinforced polymeric matrix having at least one of improved izod impact strength or improved tensile strength as compared to the polymer witho...
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a menu driven graphic user interface for configuring , creating and assigning device types using the sap abap utility program .
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para - methylstyrene is polymerized under free - radical conditions in the presence of a polyol to give grafted polymeric polyols which are suitable for use in the production of polyurethane foams .
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a tray includes a floor and a pair of opposed side walls , each having a cutout , one of which is larger to form the dropside . a pair of bail members are pivotably and slidably secured to opposed end walls . the bail members are supported by the end walls at a plurality of selected heights . the bail member is arrange...
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a mirror shade screen is made by providing a shade screen material dimensioned so as to cover and overlap the edges of a particular mirror . the shade screen material is then provided with a draw string , an elastic strip or velcro strip in order to hold the shade screen material onto the mirror . the mirror shade scre...
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a water heating device which includes a thermally insulated water storage tank having a side wall and being configured to receive drinking water , a water inlet as an inlet for drinking water , a water outlet as an outlet for hot water , and a heating unit arranged inside the water storage tank adapted to heat water in...
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Stress inversions from focal mechanisms require knowledge of which nodal plane is the fault. If such information is missing, and faults and auxiliary nodal planes are interchanged, the stress inversions can produce inaccurate results. It is shown that the linear inversion method developed by Michael is reasonably accur...
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The star-forming region W5 is a major part of the Cassiopeia OB6 association. Its internal structure and kinematics may provide hints of the star formation process in this region. Here, we present a kinematic study of young stars in W5 using the Gaia data and our radial velocity data. A total 490 out of 2000 young star...
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a channel structure of a mobile communication system including a radio base station having a transmission antenna able to control a beam direction for each of a plurality of mobile stations in a cell . the mobile stations carry out radio communication using a shared channel together with an associated dedicated channel...
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a sizing ring for stretching tubular food casing drawn from a stuffing horn has expandable fingers which can be spontaneously adjusted during filling operations for fine tuning the diameter of casings for greater dimensional uniformity of stuffed food casings .
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provided is a solid electrolyte material provided which , while maintaining a high oxygen ion conductivity , minimizes the extraction of scandia caused by impurities such as silicon in the fuel gas , and has improved intergranular strength in order to eliminate intergranular fracture caused by crystalline modification ...
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disclosed herein is a flame retardant thermoplastic resin composition that has superior scratch resistance and mechanical properties , satisfying requirements for the appearance of housing materials resulting from a recent increase in volume of electrical and electronic products , and that contains a phosphorus - based...
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The new version improves the computation of the temperature change of the surface. In the previous version, it was computed based on the near-surface temperature climate delta. In the new version, it is computed based on the sea surface temperature and land surface temperature climate deltas. These differences are rele...
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systems and methods for improvements to optical coherence tomography systems for operating in different imaging modes are presented . in one embodiment , a system for identifying the presence and type of an adjunct lens operably connected to the oct instrument for changing between imaging modes in the system is describ...
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an emissions control method may include operating a hybrid vehicle in a first mode during which a combustion engine is off and an electric motor powers propulsion of the vehicle . an electrically heated catalyst may be energized during the first mode . the method may further include determining an operating temperature...
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a method , system , and apparatus are disclosed wherein an rfid transponder response signal is coupled with a data file as an identifier . the rfid transponder response signal is used in its raw , or a digitized version of its raw , state .
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the present invention generally relates to brokerage systems and methods , and more particularly , to a multi - tiered trading system and corresponding methods which allow multiple customers and multiple dealers to transact on a single platform while maintaining the distinction of an inter - dealer system and a dealer ...
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a method for generating operating software on a control device for a motor vehicle by executing control software in a production line end computer or in the control device , has the following steps : a ) executing a diagnosis function in the motor vehicle , with which the configuration of the motor vehicle can be estab...
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a device for deriving the contour lines for an object from stereophotographic films taken through photographic lenses comprises steroscopic viewing apparatus for comparing the films to locate the different points on the object having a selected height and for producing first position signals representing the positions ...
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a preset cartridge system is disclosed wherein the drag knob moves belleville washers within a separate cartridge located in the reel . the cartridge is acted upon by a drag lever . the springs in the cartridge preset system are compressed within the cartridge . these springs act on a bearing / spring cup retained in t...
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an improvement is disclosed in a process for conducting ptfe dispersion polymerization , comprising use of tertiary perfluorinated compounds as rate enhancing additives .
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in order to mitigate the negative effects of a change in atmospheric pressure , an improved capacitance diaphragm gauge sensor incorporates an independent ambient atmospheric pressure sensor near the cdg sensor body . the ambient atmospheric sensor is located outside the cdg sensor body to sense the ambient atmospheric...
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the present invention discloses a low - cost light source for optical transmission systems and optical networks based on wavelength - division multiplexing technology . a light source in accordance with the present invention is implemented by externally injecting a narrow - band incoherent light into a fabry - perot la...
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a circuit arrangement which includes an fm demodulator having a delay circuit which subjects the received fm signal to a preset time delay and a signal combining circuit which combines the delayed and undelayed fm signal to derive a combined signal the mean value of which is proportional to the frequency of the fm sign...
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The Flexible Image Transport System (FITS) standard has been a great boon to astronomy, allowing observatories, scientists and the public to exchange astronomical information easily. The FITS standard, however, is showing its age. Developed in the late 1970s, the FITS authors made a number of implementation choices tha...
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a process is provided for improving the solderability of electric circuit boards with conductor paths composed of copper or copper alloys , in which , at least at the locations to be soldered , the conductor paths are cleansed in a first solution and are thereby deoxidized , and are then activated in a second solution ...
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a fixture for setting rebar at a predetermined distance from the rim of an excavated pit includes elongated first and second legs each having a proximal end and a distal end , the first and second legs rigidly joined at their mutual proximal ends to form an l - shape ; an angle adjustment device carried by the first le...
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an object of the present invention is to provide a radically curable compound which produces cured products with excellent heat resistance , and in order to achieve the object , the present invention provides a radically curable compound represented by general formula below .
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a multi - head robotic system capable of delivering numerous robotic devices to a task site is disclosed . a number of robotic devices perform tasks simultaneously , thus tasks can be completed quickly . each individual robot does not need to move at an extremely fast speed . the sequence in which the robotic devices a...
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a fuel cell membrane and a method of making the same . the membrane includes at least one non - reinforced layer and at least one reinforced layer . both layers include a proton - conductive ionomer , while the reinforced layer additionally includes nanofiber - supported catalyst that improve mechanical and chemical du...
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an incline elevator with a load carrying unit running on a u - shaped track . the load carrying unit is mounted on trucks engaging the track . below the trucks are swivelably mounted eccentric safety devices , with roller guides spring loaded against the interior walls of the channel , and eccentric brakes retracted du...
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a front end loader having a vertically moveable forwardly concave implement such as a bucket or log grapple , is provided with a snow plough accessory which is readily attachable to and detachable from the implement , the accessory having a blade which can be swung from side to side .
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embodiments of the invention generally relate to tools and methods for hanging and / or expanding liner strings . in one embodiment , a method of hanging a liner assembly from a previously installed tubular in a wellbore includes running the liner assembly and a setting tool into the wellbore using a run - in string . ...
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a combination structure interconnecting and sealing means for joining an air duct with the end plate of a heat exchanger core to allow for variations in spatial dimensions resulting from thermal expansion . the coupling arrangement comprises a circumferential flange attached , as by welding , to the circular duct . the...
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SRGA J144459.2-604207 is a new accreting millisecond X-ray pulsar discovered in outburst on 2024 February 21 by SRG/ART-XC (ATel #16464). Follow-up observations have been carried out in the X-ray band using MAXI (ATel #16469), Swift/XRT (ATel #16471), NICER (ATel #16474, ATel #16480), INTEGRAL (ATels #16485, #16507) an...
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the following steps are performed in connection with a photodiode circuit : a ) resetting the photodiode circuit ; b ) determining when a photodiode voltage changes in response to illumination to reach a threshold ; and c ) updating a counter in response to the determination in step b ). the steps a ) to c ) are repeat...
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methods and systems for generating a curve that represents raw data are provided . in one embodiment , the system includes memory for storing a curve generation application program , a user interface , a display device , and a processor . the processor executes the stored curve generation application program and is cou...
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an integrated mouse and keyboard intended to be used to type with only one hand . the mouse is contoured so that the wrist is in a neutral position during typing . the characters associated with any individual key can be changed through the use of one of two joysticks . the user may define the relationship between the ...
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the present invention provides a heating assembly that includes a thermally conductive , lamp - mounting block manufactured from aluminum or a similar material , which can be machined as a single - piece block . the unibody block includes one or more networks of inner passageways bored or otherwise machined within the ...
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a toy including a movable model , components for generating and alternating a magnetic field in response to a direct current , a permanent magnet disposed in the generated magnetic field , and a component for transmitting movement of the permanent magnet in the generated magnetic field to the movable model .
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the dose of dialysis in terms of urea clearance is marginal in many hemodialysis patients , and metabolic acidosis as determined by the pre - dialysis serum hco 3 level is common . a dialysate that included citric acid rather than acetic acid as acidifying agent provides superior performance properties . citrate - cont...
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a multicast - enabled address resolution protocol is disclosed . this me - arp allows the building of independent ip based virtual private lan segments over a multicast enabled ip backbone using stateless tunnels and optimal vpls traffic forwarding . each vpls has an associated ip subnet which is completely independent...
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the invention relates to increasing the fluid capacity and the fluid discharge pressure of a rotary sliding vane fluid compressor without significantly increasing the fluid discharge temperature . according to the invention supplemental air under pressure is added to a compressor &# 39 ; s rotating pocket to increase t...
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a forklift apparatus includes a base that moves in a generally horizontal direction . the base carries a mast that includes a lower section and an upper section . the upper section pivots relative to the lower section between a first storage orientation and a second operating orientation . in the second operating orien...
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Mergers between helium white dwarfs and main-sequence stars are likely common, producing red giant-like remnants making up roughly a few percent of all low-mass ($\lesssim2M_\odot$) red giants. Through detailed modelling, we show that these merger remnants possess distinctive photometric, asteroseismic, and surface abu...
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a method and system are provided to schedule the transmissions to a plurality of applications for a plurality of users connected to a femtocell taking into account the quality of service requirements of each application served while maintaining an efficient use of the wireless radio resources as well as a user and appl...
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a semiconductor package for vertically surface mounting to a printed circuit board having retention apparatus for holding the package thereto .
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the invention discloses a power supply with a frequency conversion function . the power supply is connected with a motherboard . the power supply includes a pulse width modulation controller , a direct current - direct current converter , and a switch resistor modulation circuit . the pwm controller generates a pwm sig...
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We compare cosmological hydrodynamical simulations combined with the homogeneous metagalactic UV background (UVB) of Haardt & Madau (hereafter HM2012) to observations of the Lyman α forest that are sensitive to the thermal and ionization state of the intergalactic medium (IGM). The transition from optically thick t...
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Weekly installers are untested an may not be stable. Built with commit 59a52fd4fc0e8fd243551d15feadfea17b066130 on 07_06_24 (DD-MM-YY)
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a hair styling apparatus comprising a pair of closable jaws to engage a user &# 39 ; s hair . said jaws have complementary shapes with , a first said jaw defining a curved ridge and a second said jaw defining a curved recess . one or both of said jaws includes a heater such that , when said jaws are closed , hair is he...
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aspects of the invention support simultaneous operation of a cooling side and a heating side of an apparatus to change the temperatures of a cooling serving surface and a heating serving surface , respectively . a cooling semiconductor device transfers heat from its top to its bottom while a heating semiconductor devic...
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We show that magnetar models for ultraluminous X-ray sources (ULXs) have serious internal inconsistencies. The magnetic fields required to increase the limiting luminosity for radiation pressure above the observed (assumed isotropic) luminosities are completely incompatible with the spin-up rates observed for pulsing U...
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a vibration isolation suspension system comprises a support plate mounted on a main support plate on the spaced parallel frame members of a truck tractor . the support plate is mounted on a transverse pivotal axis located near the forward end of the tractor . an air bag suspension system is mounted between the support ...
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The offset of high-redshift star-forming galaxies in the [O III]/Hβ versus [N II]/Hα (O3N2) diagram in comparison with the local star-forming galaxy sequence is now well established. The physical origin of the shift is the subject of some debate and has important implications for metallicity measurements based on stron...
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the present invention relates to a control method for the operation of a fan equipping an electronic device . a determination step detects the vertical or horizontal position of the electronic device . the fan is not started up during the powering up of the device while the device is in a vertical position . the flow o...
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a system for introducing fresh air to a locked vault which is integral to the door of the vault . a fan provides motive force to the air which flows principally through passages in , or created with , existing components in the door . a food / water passage may be furnished by providing the door wheel spindle as a holl...
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in a device and method for manufacturing preforms of fiber reinforced plastic , in a first step , continuously supplied fiber layers are laterally reshaped in a predetermined manner , and the section that is obtained is curved longitudinally in a specific manner in a second step .
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the apparatus relates generally by using a low pressure kinetic ambient air medium that being drawn in , and then being able to by generating this medium to a very high kinetic moving air pressure . turning this air speed to form a vortex and then split the air - radiation heat from the cold air stream . the said vorte...
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a support post for use in construction mounted to the floor with a base collar which is provided with spacer rings for height adjustment . the spacer rings are inserted into the base collar before the support post is in order to provide additional height for the support post as needed in the field .
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a device and process for transferring glass panes for bending comprise the raising of glass panes with a gaseous flow until they meet with an upper conveyor , maintaining contact with that conveyor and simultaneously shifting them along that conveyor , then bringing them down anew on a bending form upon which they subs...
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the invention concerns a method of determining the dissipated power of an electronic switch . according to the invention it is proposed that the instantaneous value of a physical quantity is detected , a value correlated with the instantaneous value is polled from a first memory , the two values are processed together ...
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It is widely accepted that eruptive phenomena on the Sun are related to the solar magnetic field, which is closely tied to the observed magnetic concentrations (MCs). Therefore, studying MCs is critical in order to understand the origin and evolution of all forms of solar activity. In this paper, we investigate the sta...
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We present new high-sensitivity e-MERLIN and Very Large Array (VLA) radio images of the prototypical Seyfert 2 galaxy NGC 1068 at 5, 10, and 21 GHz. We image the radio jet, from the compact components north-east (NE), C, S1, and S2 to the faint double-lobed jet structure of the NE and south-west (SW) jet lobes. We map ...
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a semiconductor device having at least one semiconductor chip loaded on a lower surface of a printed circuit board , electrode terminals of the semiconductor chip wire - bonded to terminals on the printed circuit board , and a connection portion of the semiconductor chip and wires encapsulated by means of encapsulating...
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the invention relates to a contact apparatus and to a charging contact unit for a rapid - charging system for electrically driven vehicles , in particular electric buses or the like , and to a method for forming an electrically conductive connection between a vehicle and a stationary charging station , wherein the cont...
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novel compounds which , when used as a components of liquid crystal compositions , have good compatibility with other components and also have large values of dielectric anisotropy and optical anisotropy , and liquid crystal compositions containing the same are provided , which compounds are 4 &# 39 ;- cyano - 3 &# 39 ...
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a circuit of use as a multiplier or a logic cell and suitable for low voltage operation . at least three differential transistor stages are used , with two of the stages receiving one input signal , such as a data input signal if the circuit is to function as a logic cell and a multiplicand if the circuit is to functio...
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a basic unit for a mobile water analyzing system includes a photometer , a test element receptacle , a photometric measuring track , and a pump actuator . the photometer comprises a light source configured to generate a measurement beam and a light detector configured to receive the measurement beam . the test element ...
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a proximity detection circuit is operable to detect connection of a cordset to a vehicle charging system or connection of another device to some other electrical circuit where it may be desirable to facilitate detection while a controller or other current drawing source is inactive .
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a tilt control valve controls the flow of hydraulic oil to actuate the tilt cylinders of a forklift mast . the tilt control valve is switched between two positions by the forklift operator by means of a tilt lever . when at one position , the tilt control valve stops flow of oil to the tilt cylinders , thereby prohibit...
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a method of treating organic material including the steps of comminuting the material to achieve an average particle size of less than about 10 mm ; drying the material to achieve a moisture content of less than about 40 % ; exposing the dried comminuted material to reduced pressure and contacting said dried comminuted...
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Using three magnified Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) detected behind CLASH (Cluster Lensing and Supernovae with Hubble) clusters, we perform a first pilot study to see whether standardizable candles can be used to calibrate cluster mass maps created from strong lensing observations. Such calibrations will be crucial when ...
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a motorcycle or bicycle having a fork with swappable trail adjustment blocks which hold the front axle to the fork . trail can be adjusted without removing the forks or even loosening them in the triple clamps , and without altering ride height or rake angle . brake caliper mounts are swapped when the trail adjustment ...
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amorphous copolymers of perfluoro - 2 , 2 - dimethyl - 1 , 3 - dioxole with at least one fluoro comonomer selected from one or more of ten defined classes having a recited minimum mole proportion of perfluoro - 2 , 2 - dimethyl - 1 , 3 - dioxole , in no event less than 65 %, have high glass transition temperatures of 1...
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The discovery of a population of close-orbiting giant planets (≤ 1 au) has raised a number of questions about their origins and dynamical histories. These issues have still not been fully resolved, despite over 20 years of exoplanet detections and a large number of discovered exoplanets. In particular, it is unclear wh...
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a semiconductor device includes an error detection unit suitable for receiving data and a cyclic redundancy check code , and for outputting a detection signal by detecting a transmission error of the data , and a signal change unit suitable for generating error information based on the detection signal while changing a...
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an electrodeless lighting system and its control method are disclosed . when the electrodeless lighting system starts , a larger amount of filament current of a magnetron is applied to stably drive the magnetron , and when the electrodeless lighting system operates normally , a smaller amount of filament current is app...
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two or more digital watermarks are embedded in an identification document . in one implementation the digital watermarks include characteristics that are chosen so that the watermarks will be affected in different manners if the identification document is subsequently copied or reproduced . the detection process or mec...
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there is shown a pressure loaded external gear pump with a low pressure lubrication system . the low pressure lubrication system utilizes the viscous shear pumping effect which occurs between the shafts and bearings to draw fluid from the inlet port , circulate it past the bearings and then return it to the inlet port ...
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the present invention is directed to systems and methods which utilize a cavity ringdown spectroscopy technique for measuring vapor transmission rate through a barrier film by first allowing the vapor to accumulate over a period of time after a steady state condition has been achieved . in this manner , in one embodime...
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a mast assembly having a base , and a mast pivotally connected to the base for movement between a horizontal and an upright position . a linear actuator is connected between the base and the mast and is extensible to move mast about the pivot . a strut is selectively positioned between the mast and the base to inhibit ...
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The detection of gravitational waves by Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo provides an opportunity to test general relativity in a regime that is inaccessible to traditional astronomical observations and laboratory tests. We present four tests of the consistency of the data with binary black hole gravitational waveforms ...
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We present a detailed X-ray timing analysis of the highly variable narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLS1) galaxy IRAS 13224-3809. The source was recently monitored for 1.5 Ms with XMM-Newton, which, combined with 500 ks archival data, makes this the best-studied NLS1 galaxy in X-rays to date. We apply standard time- and Fourier-...
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there is provided a reproducing apparatus arranged to reproduce an information signal from a recording medium on which a number of recording tracks are formed in parallel with each other and the information signal is recorded on the recording tracks together with track number information indicative of numbers of the re...
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method and system for sending messages are provided . the method may include : a head unit mounted on a vehicle providing a plurality of options each of which represents obtaining a corresponding piece of information ; the head unit receiving a user instruction of selecting at least one of the plurality of options ; th...
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an electric hotplate has a hotplate body with a closed cooking surface made from an iron - based sintered material with additions of other metals . the sintered material hotplate body has a plurality of narrow , flat slots on its bottom , in which is inserted an uncoiled , slightly undulating heating resistor wire . ac...
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a single conducting path provides communication between a jtag unit and a jtag tap controller . the data is communicated between the two units using time - division multiplexing . three time slots are allocated to data - in , to data - out and to jtag control signals . two of the time - division multiplexing slots exch...
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a press for making a patty includes a substantially flat panel to contact the product to be pressed into a patty . an upstanding member is affixed to the panel . a weight member or “ mould ” surrounds the upstanding member . the weight member is moveable along the upstanding member between a first position where the we...
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describe is a needle assembly replacement device comprising a chassis , a contact plate translatably disposed on the chassis and having an opening adapted to receive a medicament delivery device , and a plurality of gripping wheels rotatably coupled to the chassis and adapted to releasably engage a cover of a needle as...
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the present invention generally relates to protectors for jewelry clasps . specifically , this invention relates to a removable apparatus for easily , completely and non - intrusively covering a clasp to wearable jewelry such that protection of both the clasp and the wearer is provided .
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a railroad car wheelset has an axle with one wheel rigidly attached . this wheel is permitted to rotate by means of journal bearings either on the extreme ends of the axle or inboard of each wheel location . at the other wheel , the axle has smooth surface and a self - lubricating bearing is provided as a part of a hub...
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disclosed is a scanning image display device for displaying an image on a plurality of display screens . the image display device includes a light source , a scanner for two - dimensionally scanning with light from the light source , and a controller which is electrically connected with the light source and the scanner...
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a laminar flow electron gun employing a narrow , elongated cathode for forming a rectangular beam and a plurality of electrodes having narrow , elongated apertures cooperating with said cathode to draw electrons from said cathode and operate on the electrons to focus the rectangular beam onto a target by providing a pa...
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the invention provides a method for generating an oligonucleotide with which an exon may be skipped in a pre - mrna and thus excluded from a produced mrna thereof . further provided are methods for altering the secondary structure of an mrna to interfere with splicing processes and uses of the oligonucleotides and meth...
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the present invention relates to a process for producing oligomers and a method for improving the low temperature properties of fatty alkyl esters by using these oligomers . the oligomers according to the present invention are used as pour point depressant and cloud point reducer to improve the pour point and cloud poi...
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a flooring structure comprising an exothermic body for heating purposes laid in a space provided under a floor , and a heat accumulating material having viscoelastic and / or elastic properties and capable of retaining water therein , which is filled into the space , and a method of constructing the floor structure are...
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HDF5 for Python -- The h5py package is a Pythonic interface to the HDF5 binary data format.
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the present subject matter relates to an improved connection assembly for hearing assistance devices . the improved connection assembly provides a connection system that is reliable , straightforward to manufacture , and easy to use . the present connection assembly provides a rapid replacement option for the cable and...
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