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The International Energy Agency's “World Energy Outlook” predicts that global primary energy demand will increase by 1.7% per year from 2000 to 2030. It also predicts that 90% of this demand will be met by fossil fuels. Consequently, there will be a 1.8% per year increase in carbon dioxide from 2000 to 2030, reaching 3... | {
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This application relates generally to photofabrication. More specifically, this application relates to diffraction unlimited photofabrication methods, systems, devices, and materials.
Photofabrication, and more specifically photolithography, can be limited by diffraction. In order to form smaller and smaller features, ... | {
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The present invention relates to a magnetic ink character recognition system provided in an electrostatographic printer and to a method for controlling characters produced by magnetic ink character printing. Preferably, the invention relates to controlling the application of magnetic ink characters by electrostatograph... | {
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The present invention relates to an optically compensated bend (OCB) liquid crystal display device used for the display of liquid crystal display televisions, liquid crystal display monitors, etc.
In regard to liquid crystal display devices, though the twisted nematic (TN) type liquid crystal display device has been ge... | {
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Advances in telecommunications systems have provided more services to telecommunications users. For example, telecommunications device for the deaf (TDD) and text telephones (TTY), hereinafter both referred to as TTY devices, allow users to communicate with non-speech sound on a telephone network. Such users include th... | {
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Mobile computing devices such as mobile telephones and tablet computers have continued to proliferate in recent years. These mobile devices may be equipped with processors, memory, and the capability to communicate through local and wide area networks, including the Internet. Current mobile devices are also capable of ... | {
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This invention relates to a temperature data producing apparatus for noncontact measuring of the temperature of a high temperature moving object such as a naturally falling melted metal droplet.
When metal material, particularly, metals having a high melting point such as niobium, molybdenum and tungsten or active meta... | {
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FIG. 6 schematically shows the structure of the prior art mass spectrometer. This instrument has an ion source 23 producing ions. These ions are mass-analyzed by an electric field 24 and a magnetic field 25. The ions then pass through a slit 26 and reach a secondary electron multiplier 27, where they are detected. The ... | {
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Ribonucleotide diphosphate reductase (RR) is a highly regulated enzyme in the deoxyribonucleotide synthesis pathway that is ubiquitously present in human, bacteria, yeast, and other organisms (Jordan 1998). RR is responsible for the de novo conversion of ribonucleotide diphosphate to 2′-deoxyribonucleotide diphosphate,... | {
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Gripper assembly designs for automated tape libraries have traditionally been lacking in one or more of the following areas: reliability, cost size, speed, simplicity, and flexibility. U.S. Pat. No. 5,253,911, assigned to the assignee of the present invention, provided an improvement over prior art gripper assemblies b... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to networked file servers and caching proxy servers and more particularly to systems and methods for implementing a takeover of a reliable network connection by a backup host machine, particularly file servers, caching proxy servers, database servers, streaming media ser... | {
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Large financial institutions provide financing for countless numbers of customers, including individual customers and companies. In the case where a financial institution provides financing for companies, credit requests can be for amounts in the tens, if not hundreds of millions of dollars. Further, financial institut... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a memory card having an erroneous erase preventing function and its control apparatus, and a data transmission/reception apparatus.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Conventionally, an external storage apparatus such as a magnetic tape, magnetic disc, optical dis... | {
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Concomitant with development trends in vehicles, the vehicles are recently provided with stability and various other conveniences, in addition to basic traveling performances, and a plurality of sensors are applied in and out of a vehicle body to enable detection of a scene and an environment of an area around the vehi... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a fabrication method of a semiconductor device.
2. Description of the Related Art
A silicon oxide film has been used as a gate insulating film or the like in field effect transistors in a semiconductor integrated circuit (IC). Silicon oxide is an extremely exce... | {
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Traditional blenders are large, heavy kitchen appliances that are powered through a connection to an electrical power outlet. Because of these physical characteristics and electrical power requirements, traditional blenders are not easily transportable and have limited use outside of the kitchen environment. Furthermor... | {
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The present invention relates to locksets, and more particularly to electronic-actuated locksets.
Locksets are generally known and typically include a latch or deadbolt engageable with a strike so as to “lock” or retain a door disposed within a doorframe. Certain known locksets include electronic components, such as ke... | {
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The invention relates in general to motor vehicle equipment.
More specifically, the invention relates to a tire comprising an airtight rubber cover and a reinforcing structure essentially formed of a plurality of fibres individually embedded in the rubber and arranged in several layers.
Present-day tire performance, pa... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to searching for data and, more particularly, to analyzing a natural language message, determining a category in a knowledge base corresponding to the content of the message, and intelligently providing documents from the knowledge base category in response to the messag... | {
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In recent years, among radiation therapy systems for the purpose of cancer therapy, there have been advanced development and/or construction of a cancer therapy system that utilizes a particle beam of proton, heavy ion, etc. (called, in particular, as a particle beam therapy system) As is well known, according to a par... | {
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Liquid crystal per se cannot emit light. Therefore, in a liquid crystal display device, it is necessary to use a back light module to provide a light source having even and high brightness for a liquid crystal cell.
The back light module generally includes a light source, an optical film, a light guide plate and a back... | {
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With the growth of the Internet, web-sites are increasingly providing content such as news, articles, and stories. There are an increasing number of sources for content on the Internet. With this growth, content distribution on the Internet has become disorganized. For example, popular news sites carry redundant news i... | {
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1. Field
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a propulsion apparatus for ships and a ship including the same.
2. Description of the Related Art
Contra-rotating propellers are an propulsion apparatus that may achieve high propeller efficiency by causing a rear propeller rotating in a direction opposite to the ... | {
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The present inventor has recognized that typical electrical connectors using standard MIL-C-39029 contacts commonly use a retaining clip to hold them in the electrical connector. The present inventor has also recognized that retaining clips commonly require a removal tool to be used to remove such contacts from an elec... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates generally to optical modulators, specifically optical retarder and polarization modulator assemblies that are used in optical systems such as lasers or narrow-band quasi-monochromatic beams that exhibit a relatively long coherence length (many waves).
2. Description of th... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a system and method for use in a telephone network, the system and method for providing automatic collect messaging for a calling party placing a collect call to a called party where a destination number associated with the called party has restricted access fo... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a nigrosine granulated colorant that is used to impart a color to thermoplastic resin and for other purposes and has good handlability and good dispersibility in resin, a method of producing the same, a high-concentration master batch using the granulated color... | {
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The invention concerns a unique and advantageous clamping mechanism for a hot-runner manifold system used for injection molding. A fastener connection is provided between the hot-runner manifold block and the mold plate of the product mold for the injection-molding system. A sprue bushing is situated in the mold plate ... | {
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1. Field of Invention
This invention relates to a bumping process. More particularly, the present invention is related to a bumping process for ensuring the reliability of bumps and the integrity of the dielectric layer covering the redistributed layer of the bumped wafer.
2. Related Art
In this information explosion a... | {
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The present invention, instead of for injection into the skin, is for transdermal delivery via a topical application. | {
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This invention pertains to the use of casters for moving heavy objects. More specifically, the invention relates to the provision of a flexible sheet material having casters distributed over its surface for attachment to objects of various sizes and shapes in order to enable them to be moved along the ground.
It is kno... | {
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The present invention relates to sensors, and more particularly to sensors for measurements of electric potentials and electric fields.
With an electric field sensor it may be possible to measure the true quantitative electric potential and electrostatic field emanating from, passing through, and present around objects... | {
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Related art wireless multi-mode data communication methods include a method (for example, refer to JP,2002-369261,A) of switching between an autonomous mode in which data are transmitted and received autonomously, and a so-called scheduling mode in which data are transmitted and received according to requirements (i.e.... | {
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This invention relates to a cyclable laminar flow battery having flow-through porous electrodes along with a non-ion-perm-selective element called a “dispersion blocker” to inhibit local convection.
Laminar flow fuel cells are known in the prior art, which includes Ferrigno et al., J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2002, 124 (44), pp... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a method and apparatus for isolating at least a portion of a tubular. In addition, this invention relates to a method for producing an apparatus for isolating at least a portion of a tubular.
2. Description of the Related Art
In the oil and gas industry, it is general... | {
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Porous inorganic solids have found great utility as catalysts and separation media for industrial applications. The openness of the microstructure allows molecules access to the surface area of the materials that enhance their catalytic and sorption activity. The porous materials in use today can be sorted into several... | {
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The invention relates to an improved collapsible or portable soccer goal that can be assembled and disassembled quickly on the field, and which is readily transportable by a person in a car or vehicle as the various components of such soccer goal xe2x80x9cbreak downxe2x80x9d into a plurality of smaller elements that ca... | {
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Bonded joints are typically formed by applying a layer of adhesive to the mating surfaces of one or more parts to be joined. The parts are then brought together and held in position relative to one another while allowing the adhesive in the bondline to cure. For example, when bonding an end ring having a C-channel cros... | {
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Novel agriculturally acceptable formulations of the herbicide N-phosphonomethylglycine (glyphosate) comprising tertiary or quaternary etheramine or etheramine oxide surfactants are provided.
Glyphosate is well known as a highly effective and commercially important herbicide useful for combating the presence of a wide v... | {
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Various organizations make use of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software architectures to provide an integrated, computer-based system for management of internal and external resources, such as for example tangible assets, financial resources, materials, customer relationships, and human resources. In general, an ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a semiconductor memory and a driving method of a semiconductor memory. More particularly, the invention relates to a semiconductor memory having a ferroelectric capacitor and a driving method of such a memory.
2. Related Background Art
In recent years, an interest in a... | {
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A. Field of the Invention
The present invention is related to brake beams for railway cars, and more particularly to a brake beam which allows a quick installation thereof and a quick replacement of its brake head if required.
B. Description of the Related Art
There are well known brake heads assemblies for railway car... | {
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The present invention relates to a sheet storing device that stores a large number of sheets, a post-processing apparatus equipped with the sheet storing device and an image forming system equipped therewith, and in particular, to a sheet storing device that stores folded sheets.
A folded sheet takes a condition that p... | {
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Conventionally, the formation of passive components, e.g. resistors and capacitors, in the back end employs one or more photolithographic masks to define the deposition of a high-resistance material in the case of resistors and the deposition of a pair of planar electrodes with a dielectric between in the case of a cap... | {
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As semiconductor technology has advanced, the amount and speed of logic available on an IC, such as an FPGA, has increased more rapidly than the number and performance of I/O connections. As a result, IC die stacking techniques have received renewed interest to address the interconnection bottleneck of high-performance... | {
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This section provides background information related to the present disclosure which is not necessarily prior art.
Composite packages having plastic receptacles positioned within paperboard boxes have been used in the food and restaurant industry to package various types of liquids, including cooking oils. In such pack... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an image processing method and apparatus for receiving a color image original in the form of R, G, and B color-separated signals, performing predetermined arithmetic processing, such as matrix conversion, for the input image signals, and outputting the result o... | {
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In recent years, a digitalized radiographic image detecting device has been employed as a method for acquiring a radiographic image, including the processes of irradiating radial rays onto a subject and detecting radial rays penetrated through the subject. For this purpose, so-called FPD (Flat Panel Detector) can be em... | {
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With the advent of front wheel drive vehicles and disc brakes, the assembly which is driven by the drive shaft comprises a hub presenting a disc flange supporting a rotor having opposed braking surfaces and with a bearing assembly surrounding the hub with an outer race presenting a support flange for attachment to a ki... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention is directed in general to the field of computer storage networks. In one aspect, the present invention relates to a standalone cache memory device which is connected between one or more host machines and a storage device.
2. Description of the Related Art
Data storage tec... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a brushless DC motor of the type in which a magnetic field of a rotor is generated by a rotor permanent magnet and a magnetic field of a stator is generated by a field magnetic coil. In particular, the present invention relates to a brushless DC motor in which ... | {
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I. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to vehicle frames and, more particularly, to an improved vehicle frame construction.
II. Description of the Prior Art
Many vehicles, such as truck or automotive vehicles, utilize a ladder frame to provide the structural support needed to support all of t... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a sheet-like medium alignment apparatus, sheet-like medium post-treatment apparatus and image forming apparatus.
2. Description of the Prior Art
A sheet-formed medium alignment apparatus provided with a returning means consisting of a rotating body is known in ... | {
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It is customary in irrigation systems to use a series of sprinklers arranged for instance adjacent to a row of trees and to couple these by means of a hose or a flexible tube, hereafter referred to as a tube, to a source of supply and to periodically energise the sprinklers by feeding liquid such as water, or water wit... | {
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Typically linear actuators are electromechanical devices that provide linear mechanical motion in response to receiving electrical energy. Linear actuators may be utilized in many high-force and high-precision applications. One configuration of a linear actuator consists of a cylindrical core that is free to move axial... | {
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The present invention pertains to homogeneous immunoassay systems involving complement-mediated lysis of liposomes containing markers.
Liposomes are micron-sized spherical shells of amphipatic molecules which isolate an interior aqueous space from the bulk exterior aqueous environment. They can be made to contain hydro... | {
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In recent years mobile devices have found widespread popular use. In many cases, these devices use a battery to provide electric power; in other cases they draw their power from another device such as a computer via an electrical cable, through a USB port for example. One of the most common drawbacks of such devices is... | {
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An electric vehicle (EV), also referred to as an electric powered vehicle (EPV), is a vehicle which uses one or more electric motors for propulsion. EPVs include electric cars that use electric motors for propulsion in place of more common propulsion systems, such as the internal combustion engine (ICE). Electric cars ... | {
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The cloud computing environment is an enhancement to the predecessor grid environment, whereby multiple grids and other computation resources may be further abstracted by a cloud layer, thus making disparate devices appear to an end-consumer as a single pool of seamless resources. These resources may include such thing... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to literacy tutoring and, more specifically, to automated, computer-based reading tutoring systems and methods particularly adapted to provide literacy tutoring in conjunction with user-specific content learning.
2. Brief Description of the Related Art
T... | {
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This invention relates generally to accessories for firearms and more particularly concerns locks for plugging gun barrels.
The use of a lockable plug as a deterrent to unauthorized use or inadvertent or accidental discharge of a gun is well known. Such plugs typically rely on some form of inside-of-the-barrel plug exp... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a wireless image transmission system having a portable small-sized camera (hereinafter, referred to as xe2x80x98portable cameraxe2x80x99) for taking pictures in secret at a predetermined place, and more particularly to a wireless image transmission system havin... | {
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Almost any purchase involves small change and one often is handed a mixture of notes, coins and receipts. This is difficult to handle because of the desire to place the notes in the particular pouch of a wallet or purse, and the coins in a pocket; and it becomes more difficult when the other hand is carrying a parcel.
... | {
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The present invention relates to vehicle roof racks and accessories. In particular, the present invention relates to a cargo carrier system for carrying and supporting cargo on a vehicle roof rack.
Many of today""s vehicles are equipped with roof racks for stowing cargo. Such roof racks typically include feet or towers... | {
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In recent years, with the spread of a broadband network, necessity of services is increasing that allow viewing of wanted images when wanted. These services can be realized by delivering contents such as an image to a terminal via a network. As a technology which realizes such services, there exists an image contents d... | {
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Conventionally, in a region such as a high rotation speed and high load region of an internal combustion engine, increase in amount of fuel or the like is performed in order to prevent excessive temperature rise in such an exhaust component as a catalyst, an exhaust pipe and the like beyond a limit value. In a technolo... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to flash memory. More particularly, the invention relates to a flash memory device capable of operating at multiple speeds.
2. Description of the Related Art
Flash memory is one type of commonly used nonvolatile memory. Nonvolatile memory is distinguished from vol... | {
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As computing evolves, there is a growing demand to make the user's computing experience much more user-centric, or tailored to the particular user. Consider, for example, web browsers. Web browsers are application programs that execute on a user's computer and enable a user to navigate the web and search for content, t... | {
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In the conventional technology, in order to perform recording information onto, reproducing it from, or both recording onto and reproducing from DVD (digital versatile disc) and CD (compact disc), a two-light-source-type optical pickup device has been used that has a DVD laser output unit whose output wavelength is app... | {
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As is known in the art, the eXtensible Markup Language (XML) employs a tree-structured model for representing data. Queries in XML query languages typically specify patterns of selection predicates on multiple elements that have some specified tree structured relationships. For example, the XQuery expression:book[title... | {
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Paper and paperboard webs are used in a myriad of applications as packaging materials such as wrappings and boxes. When formed into these packaging materials, it is often desirable to reinforce certain areas of the paper web, particularly critical areas where tears and damage are most likely to occur such as the corner... | {
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“Push-in” or “drive” fasteners of a variety of types and styles are well known in the fastener art. Typically, such fasteners have a shank with series of vertically spaced flexible tabs or wing-like members extending away from an axis of the fastener. As such, fasteners of this variety are also referred to as tree fast... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a data generation apparatus, a data generation method, and a computer-readable medium in a book generation system that performs bookbinding by bundling a plurality of paper sheets.
2. Description of the Related Art
There is conventionally a system that performs... | {
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The background description provided herein is for the purpose of generally presenting the context of the disclosure. Work of the presently named inventors, to the extent that it is described in this background section, as well as aspects of the description that may not otherwise qualify as prior art at the time of fili... | {
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Two main types of current are provided, one for cutting and one for coagulation. The optimal cutting current is a continuous wave output from the electrosurgical unit. For smooth cutting a continuous arc is required between the active probe and the patient. Upon application of a high power continuous wave arc, the tiss... | {
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These packages comprise a printed circuit with at least one chip, encapsulated by a protective resin, and are provided on their lower surface with connection balls. These are for example packages of the BGA (Ball Grid Array) or FBGA (Fine Ball Grid Array) type.
They are stacked to form an electronic module. FIG. 1a sho... | {
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Phosphatidylinositol (hereinafter abbreviated as “PI”) is one of a number of phospholipids found in cell membranes. In recent years it has become clear that PI plays an important role in intracellular signal transduction. In the late 1980s, a PI3 kinase (PI3K) was found to be an enzyme which phosphorylates the 3-positi... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a system and method for the generation of images of three-dimensional surfaces on a computer graphics display. More specifically the present invention relates to generating such images without aliasing effects and without the need for special hardware.
2. Descr... | {
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The Internet offers access to the most current information available online across the world. As a result, the world appears to be a smaller place as news and information from across the world is made available to Internet users almost instantly.
Issues often arise with organizing and reducing the amount of incoming in... | {
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While attempts have been made in the past to produce a lighter, more natural, and even biodegradable cat litter, improvements nonetheless remain desirable. Conventional clay-based and gel-based litters are relatively heavy, cost a considerable amount of money to ship, and are often a burden for purchasers to carry. Whi... | {
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1. Field
The present invention relates to apparatus and method for injecting a vapor into an internal combustion engine and particularly to systems and apparatus for injecting vapor into the carburetor of a gasoline engine.
2. Prior Art
Injection of water vapor into the carburetor of an internal combustion engine has b... | {
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The ink jet recording system directly ejects an ink onto a recording paper and is lower in running cost than conventional recording apparatuses and is noticed as a recording method which causes little noise and can easily perform color recording. From the points of safety and printing characteristics, an aqueous ink is... | {
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Epidermal traumas include, for example, but not limited to, maladies such as pressure sores, burns, cuts, abrasions, wounds, rashes, lesions, skin conditions, skin infections and decubitus ulcers. Generally, these epidermal traumas are treated with ointments or preparations, sometimes with little or no success.
Pressur... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to the field of topical skin treatments. More specifically the present invention relates to a reconstituted ocean water skin treatment mixture for topical application to the skin of a person for cleaning and healing and to methods of producing the mixtur... | {
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This invention is related to a safety arming device for use as part of an apparatus for perforating oil wells, etc. and to methods of providing an armed device. More particularly, the invention is related to a detonator assembly for initiating perforating charges in an underground perforating gun.
Underground perforati... | {
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The invention concerns systems for protecting information and more particularly concerns systems for protecting information that is transmitted by means of a wired or wireless medium against unauthorized access.
One way of distributing information is to broadcast it, that is, to place the information on a medium from w... | {
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Of the presently known various printing systems, the ink jet printing system has been evaluated as a very effective non-impact printing system in that printing can be conducted at a high speed while substantially not causing noise.
A typical ink jet printing head used in the ink jet printing system is of the configurat... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention generally relates to fishing devices, and more particularly relates to trolling devices for fishing from a moving boat.
2. Background Information
Trolling for fish from a moving boat is a common and productive method of catching fish. The simplest way to perform this acti... | {
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As is known, operating electronic components produce heat. This heat should be removed in order to maintain device junction temperatures within desirable limits, with failure to remove heat effectively resulting in increased component temperatures, potentially leading to thermal runaway conditions. Several trends in th... | {
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Structural openings in the walls of commercial and residential buildings include openings provided to enable the installation of doors, windows, passageways and recessed areas for bookcases, shelves, niches and the like. The framing of such openings during building construction allows sufficient space to enable precise... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to an apparatus for curing an ultraviolet sensitive coating and bonding material which is applied to the surface of a person's fingernail and an artificial nail tip previously applied to the person's fingernail or a person's fingernail without an artificial tip. More par... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a window wherein a panel is mounted in a window frame in such a manner as to cover the outer surfaces of mullions or vertical frame members which are components of the window frame.
2. Description of the Prior Art
There is so far known a window comprising a rectangula... | {
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This invention relates to a toilet training device.
Toilet training of small children is generally undertaken when they are between 18 and 24 months old, and it is not uncommon for a child still to be wearing diapers up to the age of three. The adverse environmental impact as a result of “nappy mountains” is well known... | {
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Several years ago the present inventors pioneered the concept of using digitally captured images to identify objects within the images, and then using such identifications to retrieve information from various databases. Examples include: Using a local device (cell phone, digital camera, PDA or other devi... | {
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As computer processors have decreased in size and expense, mobile computing devices have become increasingly widespread. Designed to be portable, many mobile computing devices are lightweight and small enough to be worn or carried in a pocket or handbag. However, the portability of modern mobile computing devices comes... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to games, and more particularly to a system and method for playing a game of knowledge and wagering. The game system allows players to wager upon the ability of themselves and/or other players to correctly answer information or trivia questions at partic... | {
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Integrated circuit switches used in 3D and other integrated circuits can be formed from solid state structures (e.g., transistors) or passive wires (MEMS). MEMS switches are typically employed because of their almost ideal isolation, which is a critical requirement for wireless radio applications where they are used fo... | {
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The traditional implantable cardiac pacemaker includes a pulse generator device to which one or more flexible elongate lead wires are coupled. The device is typically implanted in a subcutaneous pocket, remote from the heart, and each of the one or more lead wires extends therefrom to a corresponding electrode, coupled... | {
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A microfiche appendix, containing 3 microfiche and 207 total frames is filed herewith.
The invention concerns management of RESOURCEs, which take the form of (a) downloadable computer data and programs and (b) physical objects, which are located at multiple REPOSITORIEs, at different sites. The RESOURCEs appear to a us... | {
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The present invention is directed to methods of increasing the rate of production of methane from a subterranean coal seam, and more particularly, to such methods that use the injection and production of a gas which causes the coal to swell and shrink near the wellbore.
2. SETTING OF THE INVENTION
Subterranean coal sea... | {
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