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In a typical computing environment, before documents are sent to a printer for printing they are converted into a printer-ready format by a printer driver executing on a computer. For example, users generally work within an application program on a computer to generate or acquire a document or application file. The app... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an earpiece/wire organizer and method for using same to house and maintain wires in an untangled manner; and more particularly, to a wire organizer that provides a sleeve constructed with a plurality of mating spine pieces coated with an interlocking self-adher... | {
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When Unix was being developed in 1969 based on a filesystem, the concept of device drivers was already well defined, when it was also viewed as an extension of the same filesystem. Also the model of a portable operating system was already decided early on when it was broken into two main components; the device independ... | {
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This invention relates to a hobbing machine of the type in which a hob on a rotatable hob spindle is rotated in precisely timed relation with a gear blank on a rotatable work spindle in order to form gear teeth around the periphery of the gear blank. Under very specialized circumstances, the axis of the hob spindle may... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an electrical connection for an electric motor.
2. Description of the Prior Art
In electrical connections, it is generally known to provide so-called single-wire seals (German abbreviation: EADs) to seal cables in plugs. The individual electrical conductors in ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a linear motion guide bearing apparatus which is used in an ordinary industrial machine or in a delivery apparatus and, in particular, to a guide rail or a slider which is a composing part of the linear motion guide bearing apparatus.
2. Description of the Rela... | {
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A motor vehicle comprises at least two axles, wherein each axle is generally assigned two wheels. Furthermore, in each case one axle and the two wheels are assigned a so-called stabilizer which has at least one torsion body and limbs arranged thereon, wherein each limb is directly or indirectly connected to a wheel. Th... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a pipelined computer and methods in the same.
2. Description of the Prior Art
In a pipelined computer having instruction pipelines of different types, the instruction pipelines sometimes spend different respective times in execution of respective instructions. In such... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention is directed to a device for producing compacted or pressed articles with a main cylindrically-shaped element and a secondary helically-shaped element from powdered material such as powdered metal, and in particular for producing helical gearwheels in which the helical gearing or ... | {
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The present invention relates to implantable tissue and, more particularly to a system and method for making a calotte-shaped sheath of implantable tissue.
In various types of neurosurgery it is common to interpose a sheath of tissue between a patient""s brain and skull for dural substitution, such as for use in neuros... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates generally to air conditioning systems and more particularly to an air conditioning system and a method which detects a low-charge state.
2. Discussion
Modern air conditioning systems typically include a compressor, a condenser, a throttling device and an evaporator. Oper... | {
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1. Field
The present invention relates to apparatus and methods for driving a pneumatically operated implantable device, such as an artificial heart.
2. Discussion of Related Art
Artificial hearts are typically constructed with right and left ventricles that function generally like and may replace the right and left ve... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
Embodiments of the present invention relate to an exhaust gas control system for an internal combustion engine.
2. Description of Related Art
An air purifier has been known that includes: an air purification catalyst that is disposed in an air passage and purifies air; and a microwave irradiat... | {
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The present invention relates generally to articulated chairs and, more particularly, to an articulated chair operable to move between a generally upright patient entry/exit position and a reclined patient examination and treatment position.
Articulated examination and treatment chairs are used to position a patient to... | {
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The present invention relates to a light scanning device.
Light scanning devices are known as a device for writing and reading information by scanning a light beam. In one type of such a light scanning device, a light beam emitted from a light source is focused as a linear image, and a rotating polygon mirror has a ref... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a video apparatus, and more particularly, to a video apparatus simplifying the checking and adjustment of a specific single module which constitutes the video apparatus.
2. Description of the Related Art
In recent years, video apparatuses are manufactured (asse... | {
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The present invention relates to semiconductor devices and fabrication processes, and more specifically to semiconductor gate electrode architectures which provide improved work function tuning.
In the conventional CMOS process, poly silicon is used as a gate electrode material up to 90 nm node. The conventional proces... | {
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The present invention relates in general to semiconductor devices and their manufacture. More specifically, the present invention relates to the fabrication of vertically stacked nanosheet transistors having inner spacers and improved source to drain sheet resistance.
In contemporary semiconductor device fabrication, a... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a coating which is fixed to the surface of material from which a deposit is easily removed with water, such that the coated material can be repeatedly cleaned easily.
2. Description of Related Art
Hitherto it was difficult to remove a water-insoluble deposit fr... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a digital-to-analog converter which converts a quantized digital signal into an analog signal, and more specifically, to an improvement in a current addition type digital-to-analog converter which uses weighted resistors.
2. Description of the Related Art
FIG. ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to manufacturing methods and structures of a wafer level image sensor module with package structure, and more particularly, to a manufacturing method and structure of an image sensor module with an encapsulant coupled to a lateral side of the module.
2. Descriptio... | {
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1. Field
The following description relates to time synchronization technology, and more particularly, to a parallel processing-based time synchronization apparatus, which provides more precise and reliable time synchronization between a master device and a slave device based on parallel processing.
2. Description of th... | {
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Stroke, defined as an abnormality in brain function resulting from disruption of cerebral circulation, is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. Even when a stroke does not result in death, the costs it imposes on the victim may include serious physical and emotional damage, which may result in loss of producti... | {
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1. Field of Invention
The present invention relates to semiconductor processing, and in particular, to chemical vapor deposition in a high density plasma reactor.
2. Related Art
High density plasma (HDP) chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes are used in the fabrication of integrated circuits for depositing films on... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a transmission gate and a semiconductor device.
2. Description of the Related Art
A conventional transmission gate is described. FIG. 8 is a circuit diagram illustrating the conventional transmission gate.
The transmission gate includes a PMOS transistor 91 and... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an optical alignment polymer, an alignment layer using the same, and a liquid crystal display device having the alignment layer, and more particularly, to an optical alignment polymer having excellent optical alignment performance and stability against heat or ... | {
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Soil contamination from waste impoundments or ponds, leakage of buried waste, or dumping of waste directly onto the ground, has heretofore been recognized as a serious problem both in this country and abroad. Many techniques have been proposed for addressing this problem, ranging from removal of contaminated soil for r... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a polymer/cholesteric liquid crystal dispersion which is utilized for display elements, image/information recording elements and spatial light modulators, to a method of producing the dispersion and to a liquid crystal display element utilizing the dispersion.
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In carrying several fishing rod and reel assemblies at the same time, it frequently occurs that the fishing lines of the various rods may become entangled. Further, there is frequently no convenient place to store small items of equipment associated with the fishing rods such as fishing tackle.
The prior art is already... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to the field of corn breeding. In particular, the invention relates to inbred corn seed and plants of the variety designated I181664, and derivatives and tissue cultures thereof
2. Description of Related Art
The goal of field crop breeding is to combine ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a cathode ray tube and, in particular, a cathode ray tube for applying a predetermined voltage to a corresponding electrode via a resistor unit which is disposed in the neck of a cathode ray tube.
2. Description of the Related Art
Generally, a color CRT is know... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to removable safety rail systems installed around rooftops to prevent workers from falling to the ground below. More particularly, the invention relates to a modular stanchion holder for such a removable guard rail system that can be mounted on either a ... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to a pipeline-type analog-to-digital converter.
2. Related Art
Conventionally, there has been known a pipeline-type analog-to-digital (A/D) converter in which an A/D converting stage (stage) of a small bit number is cascade-connected and digital values obtained in each s... | {
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A typical form of apparatus for testing non-rotationally symmetrical hollow bodies for defects comprises a feed means for continuously conveying the hollow bodies into a test region of the apparatus, a means for conveying the hollow bodies through the test region of the apparatus, and a discharge means for conveying th... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a shift control apparatus and shift control method for a vehicular automatic transmission, which enables suppression of a drop in rotational speed of an input shaft which occurs during a clutch-to-clutch downshift executed while a vehicle is decelerating.
2. Descriptio... | {
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The invention relates to methods and equipment for establishing data security in an e-mail service between an e-mail server and a mobile terminal.
Data security in an e-mail service is achieved by using cryptographic techniques in which traffic in a potentially insecure channel is encrypted using cryptographic informat... | {
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Arachidonic acid (all-cis-5,8,11,14-eicosatetraenoic acid) is a polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) containing 20 carbon atoms with four double bonds. The double bonds are arranged with the last one located six carbon atoms from the methyl end of the chain. Therefore, arachidonic acid is referred to as an omega-6 fatty a... | {
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1. Field of the Present Invention
The present invention relates to a semiconductor memory device, and more particularly to an array of flash memory cells, in which a unit cell includes a single transistor and to methods for programming and erasing the same.
2. Discussion of the Related Art
An ideal memory element allow... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention generally relates to electronic musical instruments, and more particularly, to electronic musical instruments capable of generating musical sounds with plural timbres in response to a sound generation instruction.
2. Related Art
Electronic musical instruments having a plurality ... | {
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This application claims priority to Patent Application No. 2003-281029 filed in Japan on 28 Jul. 2003, the content of which is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.
The present invention pertains to a magnetically coupled device in which insulator layer(s) intervene between mutually magnetically coupled tra... | {
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A wide variety of consumables (e.g., foods, beverage, cosmetics, etc.) contain contaminants, toxins, allergens, and/or other substances that are of interest to all or specific types of consumers. In particular, in recent years, an increase in the number of consumers with an identified allergy (e.g., gluten allergy, dai... | {
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In copending application Ser. No. 912,268, filed June 5, 1978 by Daniel M. Cap and William H. Lake, titled High Pressure Metal Vapor Discharge Lamps of Improved Efficacy, which is a continuation-in-part of an earlier application Ser. No. 812,479, filed July 5, 1977 similarly assigned, useful and efficient high pressure... | {
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The transmembrane protein CD47, also known as integrin-associated protein (IAP), ovarian cancer antigen OA3, Rh-related antigen and MER6, is an immunoglobulin superfamily member involved in multiple cellular processes, including cell migration, adhesion and T cell function. CD47 was originally identified as a tumor ant... | {
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Nowadays, as processes for producing fat powder, in general, two processes are known, that is, a process for producing fat powder comprising spray-drying a fat or oil which has been emulsified into an oil-in-water type emulsion with water, an emulsifying agent and a hydrophilic base (spray-drying method); and a process... | {
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This invention relates to a sensor, particularly to an accelerometer, its fabrication method and acceleration sensors which includes such accelerometer.
Nowadays, accelerometers have been used in various applications, such as, measuring the magnitude of earthquake and gathering seismic data, detecting the magnitude of ... | {
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Many people have a flag bracket attached to the eaves of their home in order to fly a national flag on appropriate holidays, to fly a flag commemorating various holidays, to fly a state flag, or simply to fly a decorative flag.
The present invention relates to providing a system for improved installation of a flag into... | {
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The present invention relates to storage tanks and, in particular, to a hatch cover system for bulk carriers.
Dry bulk carriers are typically used to transport dry particulates, such as dry granular bulk cement, and will be described with reference to mobile units commonly known as dry bulk transports. Therein, a mobil... | {
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Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an apparatus for biochemical reactions, and more particularly to an apparatus which permits adequate agitation of solutions that undergo biochemical reactions.
Following description is made with reference to an apparatus for immunological reactions by which the pr... | {
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Ultrasonic scanners for detecting blood flow based on the Doppler effect are well known. Such systems operate by actuating an ultrasonic transducer array to transmit ultrasonic waves into a body and receiving ultrasonic echoes backscattered from the body. In the measurement of blood flow characteristics, returning ultr... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a vacuum pump with a dust collecting function for use when a vessel for a process, in which various processes of productions by reaction or melting and crystallization processes are carried out under a reduced pressure atmosphere evacuated by a vacuum pump, is ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to continuous thickeners, clarifiers and similar gravititational settling devices for separating feed slurries or pulps into clarified liquid and sludge and is particularly concerned with a method and device for controlling the operation or design of such settling device... | {
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Conventionally, in the field of handicraft such as patchworking, various tools for facilitating the making of handicraft have been proposed. For instance, Patent Document 1 given below discloses a pattern set for facilitating the work of cutting cloth in making a patchwork.
Patent Document 1: JP-A-2004-169238
A yo-yo q... | {
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Wireless communication networks are widely deployed to provide various communication services such as, for example, voice, video, packet data, messaging, or broadcast. These wireless networks may be multiple-access networks capable of supporting multiple users by sharing the available network resources. Examples of suc... | {
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Often touted as the holy-grail of gaming, three dimensional (3D) gaming has not yet reached the commercial success desired by many game developers and suppliers. There are several problems associated with 3D gaming. 3D displays for the home market are not readily available. Typical displays are single-purpose, in that ... | {
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In such a digitizing device, as has become known from, e.g., West German Patent No. DE-PS 19,43,217, the scanning element is moved manually in two mutually perpendicular coordinate directions over a defined curve path. At predetermined points on this curve path, coordinate signals, which correspond to the actual positi... | {
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E-selectin, which has also been called ELAM-1 for endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule-1 and LECAM-2 for lectin cell adhesion molecule, is a glycoprotein that is found on the surface of endothelial cells, the cells that line the interior wall of capillaries. E-selectin recognizes and binds to the carbohydrate sialyl... | {
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The invention relates to a top for a convertible vehicle, comprising a rigid, moveable roof part with an outer surface and an inner surface, a linkage, it being possible for the linkage to be moved in relation to the roof part during an opening movement of the convertible top, and a cover which is designed as a flexibl... | {
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Automotive vehicles are typically equipped with various user actuatable switches, such as switches for operating devices including powered windows, headlights, windshield wipers, moonroofs or sunroofs, interior lighting, radio and infotainment devices, and various other devices. Generally, these types of switches need ... | {
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A conventional laser beam level instrument is quite complex for its structure or mechanism and also occupies a larger volume.
The automatic optical levelling, plumbing and verticality-determining apparatus of U.S. Pat. No. 6,035,540 also granted to the same inventor of this application includes a frame (3) for securing... | {
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Various tumors express oligosaccharide sequences which are different from the non-malignant glycosylation of the same cell or tissue type. Examples of the known or speculated cancer associated oligosaccharide structures include: glycolipid structures such as globo-H (Fucα2Galβ3GalNAcβ3Galα4LacβCer), gangliosides: GM1 G... | {
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Known couplings, of the type defined above employ an exterior power means such as a source of fluid under pressure (see U.S. Pat. No. 2,958,315 and FR-A-2,187,051 and 1,085,087). | {
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In recent years, technologies have emerged which can provide high density electrical interconnections between an integrated circuit (IC) chip and a substrate to form IC assemblies, otherwise known as IC packages. These technologies for forming electrical connections between an IC chip and a substrate are commonly known... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates primarily to the treatment of cereal grains to recover the starch and protein fractions.
2. Description of the Art Practices
U.S. Pat. No. 3,951,938 issued to Kerkkonen et al on Apr. 20, 1976 describes a process for separating the components of a cereal grain into a star... | {
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Semiconductor light-emitting devices including light emitting diodes (LEDs), resonant cavity light emitting diodes (RCLEDs), vertical cavity laser diodes (VCSELs), and edge emitting lasers are among the most efficient light sources currently available. Materials systems currently of interest in the manufacture of high-... | {
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In connection with the field of corrosive fluids transport, coupling assemblies are already known for connecting a tube to a body part of another component, comprising a ring part mounted on the periphery of the tube and receiving at one end a curved end portion of the tube, and wherein the sealing is achieved by axial... | {
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Currently a health care provider (for example, a doctor) does not know at the time of service what portion of the doctor's bill for services will be the patient's responsibility and what portion will be paid by a payer (for example, an insurance company). Only after the patient's visit is the patient responsibility amo... | {
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Mechanical equipment refers to a machine or machinery that is formed of a defined arrangement of multiple components. A component may represent a part, an assembly of parts, a subassembly of a part, an element, or another constituent of a machine. A component is not limited to mechanical elements and is broadly defined... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to device to temporarily elevate the position of eyeglasses having multifocal lenses relative to a user's eyes for proper visual and head alignment for certain activities, such as computer use.
2. Description of Related Art
Multifocal eyeglasses have been used for many y... | {
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In this day of age, safety is the utmost importance for all people in the world because of all the car jackings and kidnappings that are going on, it is almost impossible to be safe. Some people are being held hostage and are hidden in trunks to be transported from place to place. There is a need to be able to unlock t... | {
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The present invention relates to a timing mechanism and more particularly to a timing mechanism that provides a single and a double upper circuit for controlling the function of an appliance.
Timing mechanisms have been used for many years to control the functions of dishwashers, washers, and dryers. In such applicatio... | {
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The present invention relates to printing of patterns with extremely high precision on photosensitive surfaces, such as photomasks for semiconductor devices and displays. It also relates to direct writing of semiconductor device patterns, display panels, integrated optical devices and electronic interconnect structures... | {
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Motion-transmitting remote control cable assemblies, such as “push-pull cables,” are used for transmitting force or load and/or motion, typically along a curved path e.g. in aircraft, automotive, and marine environments, etc. Known cable assemblies can be used for transmitting load and motion in both push and pull type... | {
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In certain electronic circuits, a converted voltage may be used. For example, in a modern PC (personal computer) system, a real time clock (RTC) produces a frequency output that is then used to provide a time base for the system, which thus requires constant power. For this purpose, an RTC Crystal Oscillator (RTCCO) re... | {
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A multi-RAT UE having capability to access two or more radio access technologies (RATs) can be present. To access a specific RAT, connection to the specific RAT is established on the basis of a request of the UE and transmission and reception of data are performed.
However, the multi-RAT UE cannot simultaneously access... | {
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The field covers the combination of an opposed-piston engine with a hypocycloidal drive. In particular, the field covers the use of a piston coupled to a hypocycloidal drive to generate electrical power.
The opposed piston internal-combustion engine was invented by Hugo Junkers around the end of the nineteenth century.... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to methods and compositions for reducing post-surgical adhesions in the mammalian abdominal or thoracic cavity or other body spaces, whether accidentally or surgically created.
2. Description of the Prior Art
There is a need for a method and composition suitable for use ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to strips of material which are folded over a cord and placed at the edge or seam of a piece of upholstery such as a slip cover, carpet or the like to reinforce and to decorate it.
2. Description of the Prior Art
As is well-known, phosporescent paints on... | {
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Pitching or otherwise throwing a baseball involves a coordinated body movement culminating in straightening the elbow joint as the baseball is released from the hand. More specifically, pitching involves four general phases: wind-up, cocking, acceleration, and follow-through. The wind-up and cocking phases involve bend... | {
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There has been entertained a communication system in which Av apparatus, such as a video tape recorder (VTR), a monitor or a tuner, are connected to a bus for exchanging digital video signals or digital audio signals.
FIG. 8 shows an example of such communication system, which is provided with a root node 21, a leaf no... | {
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Related Applications
This application is related to U.S. application Ser. No. 08/189,139, now abandoned, entitled "Dual Bus Concurrent Multi-Channel Direct Memory Access Controller and Method", and U.S. application Ser. No. 08/189,131, now abandoned, entitled "Direct Memory Access Channel Architecture and Method for Re... | {
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Automotive vehicles include various door assemblies for allowing access to the vehicle, such as passenger doors allowing access to the passenger compartment. The vehicle doors typically include a mechanical latch assembly that latches the door in the closed position and is operable by a user to unlatch the door to allo... | {
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Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) display technology has advantages such as low energy consumption. However, The OLED has a short lifespan as luminance of the emitted light is frequently changed according to displayed contents in operation. For this, there is a technology combining OLED display and Liquid Crystal Dis... | {
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In recent years, non-volatile static random access memory has been widely used. Non-volatile static random access memory (nvSRAM) does not lose data stored therein, even when the power to the nvSRAM is interrupted.
A unit memory cell of an nvSRAM is described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,914,895. That unit memory cell includes a... | {
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The epigenome directs the genome to execute gene expression programs required for normal life. It comprises two different components: the chromatin structure, and a pattern of DNA methylation1. A gene can be found in different epigenetic states resulting from differences in histone modification and DNA methylation. Epi... | {
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Gas turbine engines, such as turbofan gas turbine engines, may be used to power various types of vehicles and systems, such as, for example, aircraft. Typically, these engines include turbine blades (or airfoils) that are impinged by high-energy compressed air that causes a turbine of the engine to rotate at a high spe... | {
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Millions of users submit queries to search engines, provider websites, or merchant websites every day. Often the users are looking for information that is stored as structured data. Many merchants and providers store information about their products and services as structured data such as tables of attributes having va... | {
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Treatments for chronic diseases often require repeated and prolonged access to the vascular system to, for example, provide therapeutic agents thereto and/or remove fluids therefrom. However, complications are associated with most of the various methods for providing this access. | {
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Mixing between a reference signal and a data signal is often necessary to extract information about an optical device or network. A probe signal and a reference signal originating from the same source typically mix or interfere, resulting in optical interference “fringes.” A positive fringe occurs when the light is in ... | {
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Dementia is a syndrome that can be caused by a number of progressive disorders that affect memory, thinking, behavior and the ability to perform everyday activities. About 36 million people worldwide are suffering from dementia today. The number of people with dementia is projected to double by 2030, and more than trip... | {
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In a semiconductor device manufacturing process, an etching process is performed to various semiconductor layers. As one of such semiconductor layers, a polycrystalline silicon layer may be used. When a polycrystalline silicon layer as an etching target layer is etched, generally, a mask made of silicon oxide is formed... | {
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A variety of different techniques have been developed to increase the amount of processing resources that are available to a computing device. One such technique involves the use of multiple processors. For example, a single integrated circuit may be configured to include multiple processors (e.g., processor cores), th... | {
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The present invention relates to an image shake correction device and an optical apparatus for correcting image shake caused during photographing by camera shake.
Recently, many types of optical apparatuses, such as a lens barrel and a camera, are provided with an image shake correction device for correcting image shak... | {
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A synthetic route that provides access to chlorin building blocks bearing substituents at the meso- and/or β-positions has recently been described (Strachan, et al. (2000) J. Org. Chem. 65:3160-3172; Balasubramanian, et al. (2000) J. Org. Chem. 65:7919-7929). In addition to selected patterns of functional group handles... | {
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In the construction of window and door assemblies, it is common to use insulated glass panel units of the general type disclosed in U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,003,747 and 6,675,537 which issued to or are owned by the assignee of the present invention. Usually, the insulated glass units include two parallel spaced rectangular gla... | {
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Stand-alone electronic cash registers including payment card readers and receipt printers have been used for years in stores, retail outlets and service outlets to facilitate the completion of cash, cheque, credit card or debit card transactions for the purchase of goods and/or services. With the advent of sophisticate... | {
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In the past, coating compositions were commonly prepared by dissolving or dispersing film forming organic polymers in volatile organic compounds. Environmental and health concerns associated with applications involving large-scale vapor emissions have led to research in the development of coating compositions wherein t... | {
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A number of pneumatically or hydraulically operated impact tools have been designed for driving nails into metal/metal or metal/concrete workpieces, with the fasteners being fed from a spring-loaded magazine. As used herein, the term "nail" is intended to include various type of fastening pins that are designed to be d... | {
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The present invention relates to catalyst components for the polymerization of olefins, to the catalysts obtained therefrom and to the use of said catalysts in the polymerization of olefins CH2xe2x95x90CHR in which R is hydrogen or a hydrocarbyl radical with 1-12 carbon atoms. In particular the present invention relate... | {
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In manufacturing semiconductor devices such as LSI and super-LSI or in manufacturing a liquid crystal display board or the like, a pattern is made by irradiating a light to a semiconductor wafer or an original plate for liquid crystal, but if a dust particle is attached to a photo mask or a reticle (hereinafter collect... | {
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The access gateway allows particularly equipment or devices located on a customer site to access a wide area communication network WAN (for “wide area network”), such as the Internet network. These devices are also called CPEs, for “customer premises equipment”. For a local area network, they are particularly the acces... | {
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