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In particular, the present invention relates to a method of stabilizing tires extracted, at a relatively high temperature, generally of about 180.degree. C., from a curing mold. When manufacturing tires, particularly vehicle tires having internal body plies formed from nylon cords or other synthetic fibers which shrink...
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The present invention relates generally to a novelty card having printed images thereon and the method for making the same where, upon removal of an insert from the card by the user, a foreground image is combined with a background image to produce a new, combined image. The novelty card can be used as a magazine inser...
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1. Field of the Invention The invention relates to a duplicate type servo actuator apparatus which causes an operation unit to be displaced on the basis of an input signal, and also to an aircraft control apparatus which uses such a duplicate type servo actuator apparatus. 2. Description of the Related Art In an aircra...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a multidirectional switch which outputs a switching signal in accordance with the tilting direction of a stem, and, more particularly, to a multidirectional switch which outputs a switching signal even when a stem is pushed. 2. Description of the Related Art A ...
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In existing picture search techniques, users typically input a search word in the search box and submit it to the search engine of a website. The search engine then searches among a large number of pictures obtained by a web crawler, for the searched keywords in the text associated with the pictures, such as the word i...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to route data processing technology and more specifically, to a route data compression method for compressing recording points for recording a route to reduce the amount of storage data by means of setting the values of predetermined distance, predetermined angle ...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a sensing device, and particularly to an image sensing device. 2. Description of the Related Art FIG. 1 is a schematic, cross-sectional view of a conventional image sensing device. FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a wafer including a number of image sensing device...
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Resistive random access memory (RRAM) is a nonvolatile memory type that is one possible target for future advancement in memory technology. Generally, RRAM usually employs a dielectric material, which although normally insulating can be made to conduct through a filament or conduction path formed after application of a...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to data communications equipment. More particularly, the present invention relates to mapping systems and methods having advantageous applications in high speed modems which are coupled to an analog local loop. 2. State of the Art With the ever-increasing importan...
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This invention relates to an electric heater for a foundry ladle and, more particularly, to apparatus for operating and controlling the same so as to protect the integrity of the electric heating means constituting the electric heater. It is common practice in the foundry industry to preheat ladles prior to having the ...
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There is known a hydraulic excavator as a typical one of such construction machines. In a hydraulic excavator, front members such as a boom and an arm, which constitute a front device, are operated by respective manual control levers. However, because the front members are coupled to each other through articulations fo...
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MEMS have proven to be effective solutions in various applications due to the sensitivity, spatial and temporal resolutions, and lower power requirements exhibited by MEMS devices. Consequently, MEMS-based sensors, such as accelerometers, gyroscopes, acoustic sensors, optical sensors, and pressure sensors, have been de...
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The present invention relates to a crystal oscillator in the shape of a tuning fork, an angular velocity sensor element, an angular velocity sensor, and a method of fabricating a tuning fork shaped crystal oscillator, and, in particular, to an angular velocity sensor element and a method of fabrication thereof. Angular...
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The problems caused by large-volume aerostatic balloons capable of withstanding high overpressures while remaining of a relatively moderate weight, are presently being solved. Such balloons, for instance those described in French patent application No. 84.18798 by the same applicant, comprise of at least one inner enve...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an automotive instrument panel having a concealed airbag. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method of manufacturing an instrument panel having a metal door overlying an aperture in a substrate with a molded flexible...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a transistor in a semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same, and more specifically, to a transistor in a semiconductor device having a VDMOS (Vertical Diffused MOS) structure suitable for a high-voltage operation, and method of manufacturing the...
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Forgery-preventing means of products is broadly divided into means for making it impossible to copy products themselves and means for attaching an unreproducible label to products as forgery-preventing means so that true and correct products (authentic products) can be identified. Herein, “product” is a generic name of...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a vertical actuator mechanism for the legs of a walking machine and, more particularly, to a vertical actuator mechanism for a pantograph leg mechanisms for a walking machine which achieves isolation between the vertical and horizontal actuator mechanisms in a ...
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Dental implants are widely used as artificial substitutes for the root portion of missing teeth. A dental implant allows a dental restoration, such as a dental prosthesis, to be securely anchored to the jaw via an abutment mounted to the implant. An endosseous implant may have an externally threaded body. The threaded ...
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The underlying causes of glaucoma are not fully understood. However, it is known that elevated intraocular pressure is one of the symptoms associated with the development of glaucoma. Elevations of intraocular pressure can ultimately lead to impairment or loss of normal visual function due to damage to the optic nerve....
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A Buffer Status Report (BSR) is of great importance in an uplink system due to its provision of User Equipment (UE) side information required for scheduling at a base station (evolved NodeB or eNB). In the Long Term Evolution-Advance (LTE-A) Release 8/9, a buffer status report is relatively simple because there is only...
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1. Technical Field The present disclosure relates generally to a power supply apparatus and a method of operating the same, and more particularly to a power supply apparatus with input voltage detection and a method of operating the same. 2. Description of Related Art With the development and progress of science and te...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention generally relates to a method of making headliners used in a motor vehicle and, more particularly, to methods of making headliners that use adhesives to adhere the headliner layers together. 2. Background Art As for all automotive components, improved methods of manufactu...
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Many devices used in the care and treatment of swimming pools provide for a high velocity jet of water to stir dirt, leaves and other foreign matter from the pool bottom and walls and into suspension for removal by the pool circulation system, or to create a low pressure zone for suction of same from the bottom and wal...
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This invention pertains to a pedestal for supporting a top for a starting platform for one end of a swimming pool. Pedestals embodying this invention are adjustable so as not to require, in many instances, custom fitting, via custom cutting or welding operations, to accommodate pool dimensions, water level, and other f...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to peptides which affect the biological activity of cells in culture. In particular, the invention is directed to specific peptides affecting adherence, growth or secretion of cells. 2. Description of Relevant Art Tissue and protein hydrolysates have been routinel...
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Fluorocarbons, particularly fluorinated olefins, as a class, have many and varied uses, including as chemical intermediates and monomers. In particular, these products are useful as refrigerants, monomers or intermediates for preparing refrigerants, particularly those identified as having low global warming potential. ...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to steel particularly suited for both general use and the manufacture of a component for bearings, especially a race for ball bearings, needle bearings or roller bearings. 2. Background of the Invention Components for bearings, such as races, balls, needles or rol...
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Large enterprises have many thousands of server computers and tens of thousands or more of individual computing devices. Such organizations also typically use hundreds or thousands of different computer software applications in the course of their business, and have many, often hundreds of system administrators install...
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This invention relates to air supply systems and in particular, to a new and improved air supply system incorporating a track along which a vehicle may move and pick up air from the track. The invention will be described herein as used with an air bearing transporter such as is shown by way of example in U.S. Pat. No. ...
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According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III, 1988 to 1994), between one third and one half of men and women in the United States are overweight. In the United States, sixty percent of men and fifty-one percent of women, of the age of 20 or older, are either overweight or obese. In addi...
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Recovery of copper from oxidic copper bearing raw materials can be realized by leaching the raw materials with sulfuric acid at pH 1 to 2.5 followed by copper recovery by electrowinning after solvent extraction. However, especially with primary sulfide minerals, copper can be leached with sulfuric acid only at high tem...
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The present invention concerns a method for establishing radiofrequency links via a telecommunication satellite having several spots, designated multispot satellite, between at least one terrestrial station (designated as gateway) and a service area composed of a plurality of elementary covering zones, designated as ce...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a support frame and, more particularly, to a support frame that is stably installed on a ground where it is difficult to maintain balance such as an uneven ground or a slope. 2. Description of the Related Art For example, according to the support frames for bea...
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1. Field of the Invention This invention generally relates to a throttle control apparatus for an internal combustion engine. This invention specifically relates to an apparatus including a sensor for detecting the degree of opening of a throttle valve in an internal combustion engine, and a device for feedback-control...
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Anticancer treatment with monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) has significantly improved the clinical outcome in patients with cancer, especially when combined with chemotherapy. However, often the patients ultimately relapse. Natural killer cells could also be used as cytotoxic effector cells for cell-based immunotherapy. NK...
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The invention relates to an antenna reflector support which, in the radiation field, supports the passive parabolic reflector on an omnidirectional antenna for a microwave transmitter and consists in a cylindrical wall coaxial with the reflector. Originally the parabolic reflector of such an antenna was supported by tw...
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With the development of electronic technologies, power conversion frequencies are higher and higher, and when the power switch tube is used to turn on or off a circuit, a manner of using a driver chip to directly drive a power switch tube poses high loss to the driver chip. The driver chip may use a rectangular wave to...
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The invention relates to luminescence spectroscopy and in particular to spectrofluorimeters for measuring in terms of wavelength the luminescence emitted by sample specimens including measurements of fluorescence and phosphorescence. Luminescence spectroscopy has found wide acceptance for both qualitative and quantitat...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a semiconductor storage device comprising a memory cell, a bit line connected to the memory cell, a precharge circuit which steps up a voltage of the bit line up to a power supply voltage, and a step-down circuit which steps down the voltage of the bit line to ...
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Since electrochemical capacitors including an electric double-layer capacitor can be easily made small in size and light in weight, they are expected as, for example, backup power sources for the power sources of portable equipment (small-sized electronic equipment) etc., and auxiliary power sources for an electric aut...
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Electronic document scanners and facsimile machines transform an optical image of a document into an electric signal suitable for storing, displaying, printing or electronic transmission. These devices typically use illumination and optical systems to illuminate the object and focus a small area of the illuminated obje...
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In a conventional device, a backplane is horizontally disposed at the bottom of a subrack, and a PCB board is vertically inserted from the front of the subrack into the subrack and then moved downward to fit into the backplane. In this way, the resistance and restraint from the backplane on the back side of the subrack...
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In a pneumatic tire, one of causes for generating noise is cavity resonance noise resulting from vibration of air filled in the tire. This cavity resonance noise is generated due to the vibration of air inside the tire, the vibration being caused by a tread portion vibrating due to irregularities of a road surface, whe...
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The following Patent Literature 1 discloses that the above-mentioned lens plate for an illumination lamp forms a Fresnel lens for condensing light on a surface to which light enters from the light source. Patent Literature 2 discloses a Fresnel lens for an illumination lamp wherein a fine pattern of a Fresnel lens is t...
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The present application claims priority to Japanese Application No. P2000-233321 filed Aug. 1, 2000, which application is incorporated herein by reference to the extent permitted by law. 1. Field of the Invention The invention relates to a memory device for holding data by storing in a storage region an electric charge...
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The present invention relates to a magnetic transfer method for transferring a recording information to a magnetic recording medium used in a large capacity and high recording density magnetic recording and reproducing system. In particular, the invention relates to a magnetic transfer method to be used in the recordin...
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Investigation of spatial dependences of NMR phenomena are most often obtained as maps of a two-dimensional section (slice) of the object under examination. Three-dimensional distributions are frequently obtained by obtaining a set of slices spanning the coordinate normal to such slices. A particular class of such metho...
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An Internet of Things (IoT) may include several electronic devices or gadgets connected with Internet. Electronic devices are capable of understanding and processing data according to user needs. These electronic devices can effectively communicate with other devices or nearby systems. However, these electronic devices...
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The invention relates to a method and equipment for automatically changing tools on hobbing machines.
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The use of a wide variety of toxic chemicals in agriculture has presented recognizable problems, as well as potential hazards in terms of land use, and extant danger to wetland systems. Moreover, an array of toxic chemicals are discharged from diverse industrial facilities, these including accidental spills and the cre...
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Recent design changes in fabrication of area array packages (e.g., Ball Grid Arrays (BGAs) and Chip Scale Packages (CSPs)) have resulted in a change in the reflectivity of the solder balls placed on these devices. In previous area array package designs, solder ball surfaces were relatively uneven and rough. When illumi...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention is related to processing systems and processors, and more specifically to techniques for controlling resources allocated to hardware threads by measuring rates of instruction completion for multiple threads. 2. Description of Related Art Allocation of resources to hardwar...
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Field of the Invention The present invention relates to signal processors and to a signal format. In particular the invention relates to a signal format, a signal encoder for encoding a signal according to the format, a corresponding decoder, and a signal transmission system including the encoder and decoder. It is des...
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Field of the Invention The invention relates to a sensor and more particularly, to a liquid level sensor and a method for sensing a liquid level. Description of Related Art In a home appliance, if a liquid level display function is needed (for example, in a washing machine, a water dispenser, a pumping motor, or the li...
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Advancements in the delivery of therapeutic agents is an ongoing endeavor. Polymeric carriers have been developed for the delivery of therapeutic agents with the goal of effective administration to treat diseases and conditions treatable by the therapeutic agents. Many conventional polymeric carriers suffer from disadv...
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In the field of cancer chemotherapy, a variety of microbial metabolites such as bleomycins or adriamycin have been used in clinical practice. However, many of these substances are not sufficiently effective for many of tumors which are clinically encountered and, moreover, the acquisition of resistance of tumor cells t...
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This invention relates to thermoset resins. More particularly, this invention relates to a curable resin composition including a mixture of epoxy vinyl ester resins and urethane vinyl ester resins. Thermoset resins prepared from a mixture of epoxy vinyl ester resins and urethane vinyl ester resins are described in U.S....
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a nuclear reactor start-up monitoring apparatus installed in, for example, a boiling-water reactor, particularly relates to the contrivance of the constitution of a digital apparatus for signal-processing of an output pulse from a radiation sensor disposed insi...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates, in general, to means for removing nails, pins, spikes and the like from wood and the like. 2. Description of the Related Art Various means and methods have been developed over the years for use in extracting or removing nails, pins, spikes and the like from wood ...
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The apparatus and method disclosed here relate to the field of electrical power transmission and distribution and the need to insulate electrical power systems from short circuits caused by birds and other animals. Long-distance electricity transmission is typically carried with high voltage conductors. Higher voltages...
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Recently, multicarrier transmissions utilizing CDTD (Cyclic Delay Transmit Diversity) have been proposed in which a multicarrier-signal transmitting apparatus including multiple transmission antennas adds different cyclic delays to transmission signals to be simultaneously transmitted from the transmission antennas (se...
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In 2001, over 1.2 million new cases of human cancer will be diagnosed and over 0.5 million people will die from cancer (American Cancer Society estimate). Despite this, more people than ever are living with and surviving cancer. In 1997, for example, approximately 8.9 million living Americans had a history of cancer (N...
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The Public Land Mobile Network (PLMN) defined by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) can be logically divided into two parts: a Core Network (CN) and an Access Network (AN). The CN can be subdivided into a Circuit Switched (CS) domain, a Packet Switched (PS) domain, and an IMS. In different CN, a user must us...
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This invention relates to a method for the prevention and treatment of eye inflammation due to exposure to an irritant. It has long been known that eye irritation and inflammation can occur from exposure to a wide variety of chemical irritants, e.g., smog, building fires, tobacco smoke and industrial chemicals. More re...
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This invention relates to novel herbicidal compositions, particularly aqueous solutions, containing the herbicide N-phosphonomethylyglycine (also known as glyphosate) and an alkyl phenol polyoxyalkylene carboxylic acid-containing surfactant. N-phosphonomethylglycine, as well as analogous compounds including salts, and ...
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The production of polymers or copolymers of lower .alpha.-olefins, particularly ethylene and propylene, has gained substantial commercial significance. The polymeric products are inexpensive and exhibit a number of commercially useful properties. In the case of the polymerization of ethylene, the process is relatively ...
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A method of this kind has been described. Only the actual tracks are refilled in this known method, whereas the roadway strip lying between two neighbouring tracks is not renewed (German Specification No. is DE-A-25 24 762). The invention also relates to a device for carrying out the method. In this connection an appar...
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Optical discs have fast become an industry standard for data storage in the fields of computers, video, and music. Optical discs include, but are not limited to, compact discs (CDs), Digital Video (or Versatile) Discs (DVDs), and game system discs in a variety of formats. Commercially produced optical discs usually hav...
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I. Field of the Invention The present invention relates generally to wireless communications. More particularly, the present invention is directed to a novel and improved system and method for the monitoring and management of the loading of a Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) wireless communication system. II. Descr...
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A. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to lighting fixtures that produce high intensity, controlled, and concentrated light beams for use at relatively distant targets. In particular, the invention relates to such lighting fixtures, their methods of use, and their use in systems where a plurality of su...
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The present invention relates to implantable medical devices, and more particularly to an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) configured to provide a low pain defibrillation waveform. An ICD continues to be a relatively large device for implantation in the human body. The size of the ICD is primarily determine...
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This invention relates generally to communication within a mobile telecommunications system, and more particularly this invention relates to communication between a base station (Node B) and a radio network controller (RNC) in order to enhance call control and resource management. The telecommunications industry is in ...
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The present invention relates to transmission of data in a network environment. More specifically, the present invention relates to methods and apparatus redirecting network traffic. Still more specifically, techniques are described herein for replicating packet flows for a variety of purposes including, for example, t...
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The present invention relates to the art of portable commodes for patient care and invalid assistance. It finds particular application in conjunction with portable commodes having separate, detachable seats or lids, and will be described with particular reference thereto. It is to be appreciated, however, that the inve...
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Confocal microscopes are particularly suitable for the high-resolution measurement in the direction of the Z-axis, i.e., in longitudinal directions of the beam path of the microscope. To this end, confocal microscopes comprise an illuminating unit that typically is a laser. A specimen held by the specimen holding devic...
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The present disclosure relates to a control apparatus and a control method. In recent years, apparatuses, such as personal computers (PCs), that allow caller-callee communication with an external apparatus between users while reproducing content data have been in widespread use. Among such apparatuses, some apparatuses...
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1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to systems and methods for flow control within a digital communications network. In particular, this invention is related to systems and methods for performing service differentiation regarding the treatment of packets within a network device. 2. Description of the Relat...
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When using radar level gauging to determine the level of certain products, in particular products which are relatively transparent to microwaves, such as liquid gases, the bottom of the tank, which may be of a highly reflective material such as metal, may cause a relatively strong reflection, interfering with the surfa...
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1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to a bearing assembly and more particularly to a new and novel bearing assembly for use in supporting a water lubricated propeller shaft as in large naval ships. 2. Description of the Prior Art Bearing assemblies with elastomeric bearing elements are particularly suited ...
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A wide range of medical procedures involve placing objects, such as sensors, tubes, catheters, dispensing devices and implants, within the body. Position sensing systems have been developed for tracking such objects. Magnetic position sensing is one of the methods known in the art. In magnetic position sensing, magneti...
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1. Field Example embodiments of inventive concepts described herein relate to user devices supporting defragmentation and/or zone-based defragmentation methods thereof. 2. Description of Conventional Art Unlike a hard disk, a flash memory may not support an overwrite operation. For this reason, an erase operation may b...
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A. Field of the Invention This invention is related to a method an a machine for the production of glassware articles and more specifically to a method and a machine, as an individual forming section including single or multiple cavities, which can be grouped to constitute a glassware forming machine of the type includ...
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In certain architectures, service providers and/or enterprises may seek to offer sophisticated online conferencing services for their end users. The conferencing architecture can offer an “in-person” conference experience over a network. Conferencing architectures can also deliver real-time interactions between people ...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to the on-demand production of laser ablation transfer ("LAT") imaging films, and, more especially, to the on-demand (or on-line) economical production of LAT imaging films presenting options of flexibility hitherto unknown in laser ablation transfer imaging scien...
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Wireless communication systems are well known in the art. Generally, such systems comprise communication stations that transmit and receive wireless communication signals between each other. Typically, base stations are provided which are capable of conducting wireless concurrent communications with a plurality of subs...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates generally to a wireless mobile communication system, and more particularly, to operations of a User Equipment (UE) including a transmission power control process and a multiplexing process of the UE, operations of a Base Station (BS) corresponding to the operation...
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The present invention is directed to a conveyor belt cleaner scraper blade for scraping adherent material from a conveyor belt, and in particular to a conveyor belt cleaner scraper blade including one or more sensors for monitoring the operating conditions of the scraper blade and control system therefore. Some conveyo...
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Targeted web advertising has become a very successful business for companies like Google. Such advertising is a success for much the same reason certain search engines are a success—it brings users information that is relevant to them. Advertising is typically provided along with search results, often in an area separa...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method for improving surface properties of a shaped article of a synthetic resin or, in particular, of a vinyl chloride-based resin. More particularly, the invention relates to a method for reducing electrostatic charging or accumulation of static electricity...
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Performing floating point multiplication of binary operands with Booth encoding requires several multiples of the operands. Specifically, for radix-8 Booth encoding with an operand a, the products .+-.a, .+-.2a, .+-.3a, and .+-.4a are required. All such products except .+-.3a are easily obtained with simple bit shifts....
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Certain atmospheric conditions can lead to ice formation on aircraft surfaces. Ice formation on aircraft surfaces can increase the weight of the aircraft and can increase the drag of the aircraft. Increasing either the weight or the drag of an aircraft can result in a stall speed that is higher than it would otherwise ...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method for preparing Fraction I protein from unpurified extracts of a variety of plant species by crystallization with polyethylene glycol, and more particularly to a method which provides for the removal of certain phosphorylated sugars from the polyethylene...
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Lead-free interconnection between structures and lead-free die attachment are growing trends, particularly in the semiconductor industry. Part of this trend is driven by concern over the use of lead, with some governing bodies scheduled to ban the use of lead in the semiconductor industry. Soldered interconnections con...
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FIG. 1 is a perspective view showing a stacked ceramic capacitor as the background art of the present invention, and FIG. 2 is an illustration diagram showing an internal structure thereof. A stacked ceramic capacitor 10 includes a ceramic body 12 having, for example, a rectangular parallelepiped shape. Ceramic body 12...
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This invention relates generally to manufacturing processes in the hard disk, compact disk, liquid crystal display, solar cell, and semiconductor fabrication industries. Manufacturing processes for a wide variety of products utilize thin circular or square wafer media fabricated from metal, plastic, silicon or other ma...
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This invention relates to an apparatus for cooling skid pipes in a continuous slab reheating furnace. The conventional method for cooling the said skid pipes was such that coolant such as cooling water was passed inside refractory insulating material covering the skid pipes. But evaporative cooling or the method of rec...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to an image scanning apparatus and an image scanning method and in particular, to an image scanning apparatus and an image scanning method using a sub scan mechanism for combining a linear partial image obtained by a linear image sensor, thus inputting a two-dimen...
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1. Field of the Invention The present invention generally relates to a locking structure. More particularly, the present invention relates to a locking structure applied to a board sliding in a track. 2. Description of Related Art Recently, the commonly used server host in the industry is mainly a stackable and seriall...
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1. Field of the Invention This invention relates to a resin composition having a high impact resistance. 2. Description of the Prior Art Bisphenols the nucleus of which is substituted with a halogen, particularly, tetrabromobisphenol A, are known to be flame retarding agents. The incorporation of tetrabromobisphenol A ...
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