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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to processes for producing coke, an artificial graphite having a high graphitization degree, a carbon material for a negative electrode of non-aqueous solvent type secondary battery having a high discharge capacity and a high charge-discharge efficiency, from meso... | {
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The present invention is directed to methods and apparatus for joining multilayer joints of pipe. Dual layer and multilayer pipe joints are typically used in specialty pipeline systems, where pipeline repair or replacement is costly and corrosive elements or abrasive pipeline fluids substantially decrease the useful li... | {
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Prediction and control of residence time of an object or particle in a reactor, heat exchanger or holding tube is important for many continuous flow processing operations. One example of a continuous flow processing operation is aseptic processing of liquid based foods, such as potato soup. Usually, liquid based foods ... | {
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Conventionally, an administrator performs administrative functions (i.e., network updates, maintenance, etc.) by establishing connections to one agent at a time to perform such functions. The communication session setup and teardown process across a data network may be used to establish a connection with a single agent... | {
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It is known that, in image pickup elements, such as CCD sensors and CMOS sensors, a localized sensitivity failure of a semiconductor may occur during a manufacturing process or after the manufacturing process. When such a sensitivity failure occurs, an electric charge output in accordance with an incident light quantit... | {
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The heart is the center of a person's circulatory system. It includes an electro-mechanical system performing two major pumping functions. The left portions of the heart draw oxygenated blood from the lungs and pump it to the organs of the body to provide the organs with their metabolic needs for oxygen. The right port... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an image forming device, a bias voltage control method for the image forming device, and a computer program product.
2. Description of the Related Art
In an image forming device, with the aim of achieving reduction in the cost of a high-voltage power supply boa... | {
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1. Field of Invention
This invention concerns novel methods and apparatus for medical applications, specifically wound closure applications. More particularly, the invention manipulates blood fluids, or its components, in new ways to close tissue or vascular wounds.
2. Background Information
Numerous medical applicatio... | {
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This invention relates to a method and a device for printing films housed in cartridges.
A conventional device for printing images on a film onto printing paper has a scanner unit and a printing/exposure means arranged along a film feed unit for feeding films in a straight line. The scanner unit reads printing conditio... | {
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During the past decade there has been substantial effort expended to develop materials for the repair and replacement of various tissues, especially cartilage tissue in the knee joint. Although various polymeric biomaterials have been developed for tissue repair, these biomaterials suffer from immune incompatibility an... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a power supply apparatus and an image forming apparatus in which the operation of a control circuit is started and stopped in accordance with an input AC voltage.
2. Description of the Related Art
Power supply apparatuses that employ switching elements are wide... | {
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The present invention is directed to a fan array fan section utilized in an air-handling system.
Air-handling systems (also referred to as an air handler) have traditionally been used to condition buildings or rooms (hereinafter referred to as “structures”). An air-handling system is defined as a structure that include... | {
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Modern storage systems typically include multiple standalone storage devices that are passive and whose performance characteristics are fixed in general once manufacturing is complete. A processor (e.g., RAID controller) executing software (firmware) is necessary to add intelligence to make the collection of unintellig... | {
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1. Field of Invention
The present invention relates to infrared surveys of geographical areas and, more particularly, to an improved survey system and method using infrared and color television images and having means for determining and recording coordinates of points of interest of the survey.
2. Description of the P... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention generally relates to a lamp unit adapted to be disposed above a front fender for overhanging a motorcycle front wheel and, more particularly, to the lamp unit of a design in which a lens member covering at least head lamps can provide varying, but appealing designs one at... | {
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End users appreciate quality images and video. They also appreciate the ability to easily use devices that create such images and video. Designers and manufacturers may, therefore, endeavor to create and provide technology directed toward at least some of these objectives. | {
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The present invention relates to absorbent articles, and more particularly to absorbent articles having wetness indicating graphics providing an interactive training aid.
The toilet training process may incorporate a wide variety of different aspects, including many training techniques and training aids that may be use... | {
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Liquid crystal display panels are increasingly used for the general display of alpha-numeric information and in particular they are finding application to such areas as control panels in the cockpit of aircraft or the like where the pilot user may view the display by looking down at an angle from the horizontal.
An inh... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to rotating electric machines which have a coil formed by arranging each corresponding pair of end portions of electric conductors to adjoin each other and welding them at end surfaces thereof, and to methods of manufacturing the rotating electric machines.
2. Descriptio... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to radio frequency power amplifiers and, more particularly, the invention relates to methods of managing the signal to noise floor ratio as the operational bandwidth of a digital linearized predistortion amplifier is expanded.
2. Description of the Related Art
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to new and useful improvements for liquid pumps and more particularly, to high pressure pumps for delivering a stream of water or other liquid at high velocity for jet washing or cleaning of surfaces.
2. Brief Description of the Prior Art
Sergeant U.S. Pat. No. 745,298 d... | {
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A network packet carries data via protocols that the Internet uses, such as Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol/Ethernet Protocol (TCP/IP/Ethernet). A typical switch is able to modify various fields of incoming packets prior to sending the packets out to a destination or to another switch. Incoming packets ... | {
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The present invention relates to non-aqueous electrolyte secondary batteries using non-aqueous electrolyte with lithium ion conductivity where material capable of incorporating and releasing lithium is used as a negative active material, and in particular, it relates to novel negative active materials capable of propos... | {
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Tagging apparatuses include, and may in their most rudimentary form consist exclusively of, a fastener dispensing gun or similar device having a hollow needle through which the fasteners are dispensed and onto which the articles to be tagged and the tags themselves are impaled. When the apparatus is of this most basic ... | {
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The present application relates generally to communication systems and, more particularly, to communication systems in which data is exchanged between a card reader and a contactless smartcard.
Contactless smartcards are widely used to purchase goods and services. For example, it is now possible to pay for gasoline, gr... | {
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The present invention relates to a speech recognition method utilizing the pattern matching method.
In the speech recognition method according to the pattern matching method, the speech information is generally recognized by matching the information of a spectrum obtained from input speech with standard patterns. On th... | {
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An organic LED (Light Emitting Diode) element has been widely used for displays, backlights, lighting applications, and the like.
A common organic LED element has a first electrode (anode) placed on a substrate, a second electrode (cathode) and an organic layer placed between the electrodes. When a voltage is applied b... | {
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The invention concerns a means for and methods of sealing constructions, in particular earthwork constructions.
Means for and methods of sealing constructions, for example dams and dikes, which use concrete, for example water-impermeable concrete, as a sealing means, are known from the state of the art. The water-imper... | {
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This invention relates to a weapon grip including a grip body and a grip shell having an approximately U-shaped cross section and being releasably and replaceably inserted on the grip body. The grip shell is a one-piece component having a rear wall and two side walls formed thereon.
German Offenlegungsschrift (applicat... | {
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This invention relates to a novel derivative of 11-aza-10-deoxo-10-dihydroerythromycin A useful as an antibacterial agent, to intermediates therefor, and to processes for their preparation. More particularly it relates to the N-methyl derivative of 11-aza-10-deoxo-10-dihydroerythromycin A, to pharmaceutically acceptabl... | {
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The liver is the single organ that is largest in the body and is said to have more than one hundred different kinds of functions including, in addition to metabolism of carbohydrates, lipids, proteins and amino acids, bile production, detoxication, foreign matter treatment, control of hormones, production of prothrombi... | {
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Many enterprises employ an interactive voice response (IVR) system that handles calls from telecommunications terminals. An interactive voice response system typically presents a hierarchy of menus to the caller, and prompts the caller for input to navigate the menus and to supply information to the IVR system. For exa... | {
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Neurogenic inflammation can be triggered by activation of nociceptive and thermal-sensitive nerve endings in tissues. Such activation can be caused by tissue injury, viral infection, or innate conditions, such as autoimmune disease. For example, once an individual has been infected with the herpes virus, the virus will... | {
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A golf set includes various types of clubs for use in different conditions or circumstances in which a ball is hit during a golf game. A set of clubs typically includes a “driver” for hitting the ball the longest distance on a course. A fairway “wood” can be used for hitting the ball shorter distances than the driver. ... | {
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1. Field of Invention
The invention relates to the field of coded multimedia and its storage and delivery to users, and more particularly to such coding when either the channel and decoding resources may be limited and time varying, or user applications require advanced interaction with coded multimedia objects.
2. Des... | {
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The present invention relates to staining techniques for biological specimens which provide for excellent visual clarity and contrast in the stained specimen.
While a variety of stains are available for either light or electron microscopy of glycomacromolecules, such as glycogen, glycoproteins, reticular fibers basemen... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to storage containers. More particularly, the present invention relates to proppant discharge systems wherein proppant can be discharged from the storage container. Additionally, the present invention relates to a process for providing proppant to a well site by t... | {
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Known kneading machines for both domestic and industrial use comprise a container, which is typically made of stainless steel, wherein a rotor provided with a plurality of mixing paddles is arranged; the rotor is rotatably restrained to the shaft of an electric motor.
In order to make an alimentary dough, a certain amo... | {
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Luminaires for providing general illumination to an area are well known and often used in outdoor lighting applications including roadway and sidewalk lighting, parking lot lighting, and residential area lighting. In order to increase luminaire efficiency, light emitting diodes have been incorporated into luminaire des... | {
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Conventional microelectronics fabrication techniques often involve the fabrication of devices, for example microprocessors, on a semiconductor substrate by the selective doping of regions of the substrate and deposition and patterning of various layers of dielectric, metals, and semiconductor materials. These layers of... | {
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Phase-locked loop (PLL) circuits are useful in many electronic systems. For example, PLL circuits may be used for master clock generation for a microprocessor system, clock generation for a sampling clock in an analog-to-digital conversion system, clock generation for data recovery in a low-voltage differential signal ... | {
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The invention relates to a method for distributing audiovisual sequences.
In order to protect an audiovisual sequence against hacking, it is known to tattoo the audiovisual sequence in a visible or invisible way, so as to identify the holder of a pirated copy. It is also known to encipher the audiovisual sequence durin... | {
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The invention relates in general to hypodermic syringes for medical injection and more particularly to syringes which are limited to a single use, thereby preventing the spread of disease by drug offenders, and others, through the sharing of syringes. The invention relates also to devices for the protection of medical ... | {
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Electronic systems and industrial electronics, especially compute systems, control systems, and devices such as cellular phones, navigations systems, portable digital assistants, and combinations of systems and devices, are providing increasing levels of functionality to support demands of modern life. Efficient and ex... | {
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Active ingredients, such as drugs or pharmaceuticals, may be prepared in a tablet form to allow for accurate and consistent dosing. However, this form of preparing and dispensing medications has many disadvantages including that a large proportion of adjuvants that must be added to obtain a size able to be handled, tha... | {
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VECSELs typically comprise a first end mirror and an active region formed in a layer sequence, and a second end mirror arranged separated from the layer sequence and forming an external cavity of the laser. In standard setups the external cavity is composed of macroscopic optical elements, which are very bulky and need... | {
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Generally, there has been an increasing need for effective separation, alignment, and manipulations of colloidal and cellular suspensions or droplets and other particles based on the increasing number of systems utilizing microscale transport properties. These types of systems have significant parallelization and high ... | {
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a. Field of the Invention
The instant invention relates to catheters. In particular, the instant invention relates to a catheter with a steerable distal section having reduced variation in planarity during deflection.
b. Background Art
It is well-known that the pumping action of the heart is controlled by electrical st... | {
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A gear-turbofan engine consists of an epicyclic gear system coupling the turbine to the fan. In this manner, both the fan and the turbine can operate at each component's own optimum speed. The fan and the turbine may be coupled to one another through a gear train that is supported by a journal bearing system.
During po... | {
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Obesity is a life-threatening disorder in which there is an increased risk of morbidity and mortality arising from concomitant diseases such as type II diabetes, hypertension, stroke, cancer and gallbladder disease.
Obesity is now a major healthcare issue in the Western World and increasingly in some third world countr... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to an integrated circuit and more particularly to an integrated circuit metallization layer having nitride and silicide regions.
2. Background of the Relevant Art
To form an integrated circuit from a group of devices manufactured simultaneously upon the same monolithic s... | {
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This invention relates to the coating of steel sheet with a corrosion resistant nonferrous alloy. It relates particularly to a electrodeposited coating of a steel sheet with a zinc-manganese alloy.
It is well-known that steel sheet can be protected from corrosion by a nonferrous metallic coating, such as aluminum, tin ... | {
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Refrigerator appliances generally include a cabinet that defines a food storage chamber. In addition, refrigerator appliances also generally include a door rotatably hinged to the cabinet to permit selective access to food items stored in the food storage chamber. Certain refrigerator appliances, commonly referred to a... | {
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The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display device including an illumination unit.
Recently, as the characteristics of liquid crystal display devices have been improved, the range of application of liquid crystal display devices has increased. When liquid crystal display devices are used in toys, clocks, ... | {
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Skateboards use a truck for supporting the board on wheels. Some prior art skateboards may be found in U.S. Pat. No. 4,398,734 issued Aug. 16, 1983 to Robert G. Barnard for “Truck Design for a Skate-Type Device”; U.S. Pat. No. 4,251,087 issued Feb. 17, 1981 to H. Gordon Hansen for “Truck Apparatus for Skate and Skatebo... | {
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Broadband communication networks provide high-speed data communication to many residential neighborhoods and commercial locations. To achieve efficient and reliable data transmission over a broadband communication link, sampling clocks used to sample and receive data must acquire synchronization with the transmitted da... | {
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Submicron manufacturing uses lithographic techniques to build up layers of materials on a substrate to create transistors, diodes, light-emitting diodes (LEDS), capacitors, resistors, inductors, sensors, wires, optical wires, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) and other elements which collectively produce a device t... | {
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The invention relates to a liquid crystal display, in particular for a motor vehicle, having a liquid crystal cell having electrical heating formed by an electrically conductive heating layer on a substrate and two busbars which, on opposite sides of the substrate, lead over the width of the heating layer and are in ea... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to an improved shelf mounting system and to improved parts for such a shelf mounting system or the like as well as to a method of making such a shelf mounting system.
2. Prior Art Statement
It is known to provide a shelf mounting system wherein a shelf unit is mounted to... | {
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In a transmitter of all modern wireless communication links, an output sequence of bits from an error correcting code can be mapped onto a sequence of complex modulation symbols. These symbols can be then used to create a waveform suitable for transmission across a wireless channel. Particularly as data rates increase,... | {
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Treatment of bulky, refractory cancers using adoptive transfer of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) represents a powerful approach to therapy for patients with poor prognoses. Gattinoni, et al., Nat. Rev. Immunol. 2006, 6, 383-393. A large number of TILs are required for successful immunotherapy, and a robust and r... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to an improvement in lockable gelatine capsules and a method and apparatus for roller shaping a locking groove in the forming pin for the cap.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Self locking gelatine capsules are widely used in the pharmaceutical industry. A common type is d... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a fuel supply system for a boat and an outboard motor. Specifically, the present invention relates to a fuel supply system for a boat having a second fuel tank connected to a first fuel tank mounted on a hull and an outboard motor.
2. Description of the Related... | {
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This application is a 371 of PCT/EP00/04300, published May 12, 2000.
The present invention relates to novel processes for preparing methoxyimino-acetamides.
A process for preparing N-methyl-[2-(2-hydroxy)phenyl]-2-methoxyimino-acetamide has already been described (cf. EP 0 398 692 A2). However, the compounds prepared b... | {
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With the advent of desktop and portable computer systems, the problem of maintaining the confidentiality of secure data is increased. This is a particular problem for laptop computers and hand-held personal digital assistants (PDAs) that are frequently used in public locations. Data security is also a problem for other... | {
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Crude oil, condensate and water produced from wells are typically stored in storage tanks located at or near the well sites. The storage tanks provide temporary storage, as the wells may produce at a slow or uneven rate. Periodically, when a sufficient quantity of liquids have been produced and stored in the storage ta... | {
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This invention relates to a positionally adjustable set of multiple probes particularly suitable for delivering multiple liquid samples, a system incorporating the probes and a process for utilizing the probes.
Prior to the present invention, robots have been used in numerous applications to reduce the labor required f... | {
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This invention relates in general to apparatus for sensing displacement or position of an object, and in particular to apparatus which utilizes a flexible moveable band or other moveable element to convert a physical measure of displacement and position of an object into an electrical signal representing such measure.
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Businesses are continually trying to improve the services that they provide to their customers. To better address their customer needs, businesses often provide “customer service departments.” These departments typically employ individuals (sometimes referred to as “agents” or “representatives”) who answer questions, i... | {
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Orthopaedic surgical procedures often involve the use of a fixation device. Usually an access hole is produced in a bone or soft tissue wherein a suitable fixation device can be fastened. Apart from screws, expandable fixations devices can be used which are inserted into the hole in a collapsed state and transformed in... | {
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Traditional approaches for managing enterprise data revolve around a batch driven Extract Transform Load (ETL) process, a one size fits all approach for storage, and an application architecture that is tightly coupled to the underlying data infrastructure. The emergence of Big Data technologies have led to the creation... | {
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1. Field
The disclosed subject matter relates to a vehicle structure/surface that has a three dimensional tactile coating and its associated method of manufacture. More specifically, the disclosed subject matter relates to a vehicle substrate surface that is provided with a coating that has a three-dimensional tactile ... | {
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In the practice of digital color image processing, an original color image, such as a photographic negative, is sampled periodically in three colors (e.g. red, green and blue) to produce a digital representation of the original color image. The digital color image is processed by applying digital image processing funct... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to color cathode ray picture tubes, and is addressed specifically to a color cathode ray tube system having an improved unitized, three-beam, in-line electron gun. The system and associated electron gun according to the invention have application to all types of color te... | {
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This invention relates to thermally developable materials containing certain backside conductive layers. In particular, the invention relates to thermographic and photothermographic materials containing metal antimonate conductive particles in backside conductive layers that are buried beneath a protective overcoat. Th... | {
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The instant invention relates generally to clothes dryer exhaust vents and more specifically it relates to a vent bag for a clothes dryer which provides an air filter for catching lint coming out of the vent pipe of the clothes dryer.
There are available various conventional clothes dryers which do not provide the nove... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to magnetic recording and assisted magnetic recording, and particularly to a magnetic recording medium capable of realizing an areal recording density of at least 150 gigabits per square centimeter and a method of manufacturing the same.
2. Background Art
Hard dis... | {
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This application is a U.S. National Phase Application under 35 USC 371 of International Application PCT/DE99/01870 (not published in English) filed Jun. 23, 1999.
The invention relates to a process for production of monocrystalline powders and a monogram membrane comprising the same.
A monogram membrane is a thin film ... | {
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Mobility, being capable of moving from place to place or of moving quickly from one state to another, has been one of the ultimate goals of humanity throughout recorded history. The automobile has likely done more in helping individuals achieve that goal than any other development. Since its inception, societies around... | {
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In the formation of silver halide emulsions suitable for use in photographic materials, it is necessary to sensitize the emulsions. Chemical sensitization is utilized to improve the photo efficiency of the emulsions. Spectral sensitization is utilized to make grains sensitive to specific wavelengths of light. The addit... | {
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Visual impairment is generally understood as vision loss to such a degree as to be considered a signification limitation of visual capability. A visually-impaired individual may be “partially sighted,” “with low vision,” “legally blind,” or “totally blind,” depending upon the degree of visual impairment. Also, dependin... | {
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Several United States patents have issued to the applicant for drying coal in a fluidized bed reactor. These include U.S. Pat. No. 5,830,246 (“Process for processing coal”), U.S. Pat. No. 5,830,247(“Process for processing coal”), U.S. Pat. No. 5,858,035 (“Process for processing coal”), U.S. Pat. No. 5,904,741 (“Process... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention is directed generally to multi-port or multi-outlet cassettes.
2. Description of the Related Art
Multiple communication ports or outlets may be housed inside a cassette that is mountable in a patch panel. Unfortunately, currently available cassettes suffer from a number o... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to pattern recognition and more particularly to a novel system which is useful in identifying shapes of various objects and patterns.
2. Description of Prior Art
According to a typical prior-art system of pattern recognition, the contour of an object under observa... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention pertains to the field of radar detection systems, more particularly to the field of radio wave based proximity fuzes including logic means. 342/68 or 102/215
2. Background of the Invention
A proximity fuze is an explosive ignition device used in bombs, artillery shells, a... | {
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A cholesteric liquid crystal will adopt a helical structure with the director rotating around an axis perpendicular to the substrate surfaces in an electro-optical cell with homogeneous alignment. Because of the self-assembled helical structure of cholesteric liquid crystal, in the planar texture where cholesteric heli... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a nonaqueous electrolyte rechargeable battery including a positive electrode, a negative electrode and a nonaqueous electrolyte, and more particularly to a nonaqueous electrolyte rechargeable battery using molybdenum oxide for positive electrode material.
2. De... | {
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Commonly employed security systems, such as used in museums, art galleries, shops, safe deposit vaults, banks or the like, do not protect each of the objects of value therein as such objects are generally too numerous or too small or cannot be altered to provide the necessary supports for the attachment of security dev... | {
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1 Field of the Invention
This invention relates to antenna constructions and more particularly to a wire carrier clip for providing an improved method and means for attaching lead wires to the antenna.
2 Description of the Prior Art
Most antenna installations in the home TVRO industry have no means of attaching the rec... | {
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Fuses have found wide applications in industry and the home and are designed to prevent an excessive overload of current from damaging electrical equipment. In the most basic form an electrical fuse comprises a fusible link or fuse element connected between electrical conducting members which are intended to be inserte... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to metal catalysts, especially to catalysts which comprise platinum, zinc and at least one of nickel and iron, which are useful in fuel cell electrodes and other catalytic structures.
2. Background Information
A fuel cell is an electrochemical device for directly ... | {
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An important aspect of modern power supply design is the need to increase the power density of the power supply since many power applications involve locations in which the size of the power supply relative to its power output is restricted by space considerations. The power train and control circuits in addition to be... | {
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1. Field
The present disclosure relates generally to water areas and, in particular, to managing water areas. Still more particularly, the present disclosure relates to a method and apparatus for monitoring and responding to safety related events in a recreational water area.
2. Background
Recreational water areas such... | {
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Prior art security systems for electronic and other devices require the entry of a code at a keypad to allow the device to be used. One such security system is described in U.S. Pat. No. 4,604,708, entitled "Electronic Security System for Externally Powered Devices," by Gainer R. Lewis. This patent describes a security... | {
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Design and graphics related applications, such as Adobe® Illustrator®, typically provide various ways for a user to specify or otherwise select color, including text based and graphical color pickers. Examples of text based color pickers include input boxes for entering RGB (Red, Green, Blue), CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yell... | {
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Unless otherwise indicated herein, the description in this section is not prior art to the claims in this application and is not admitted to be prior art by inclusion in this section.
The disclosure relates to a fixing device that employs a belt fixing method where a paper sheet carrying an unfixed toner image is inser... | {
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Famously referred to by National Geographic as “the most dangerous eight seconds in sports,” bull riding pits an athlete 20 one-on-one against a bull 24 weighing as much as 2000 pounds in a showdown so hazardous that one or two bull riders 20 per year lose their lives to the competition. Notwithstanding the ever presen... | {
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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. Technical Field
The present invention relates generally to a data compression and decompression and, more particularly, to systems and methods for providing content independent lossless data compression and decompression.
2. Description of the Related Art
Information may be represented in a variety of manners. Discr... | {
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This application is a 371 of PCT/JP99/03381, filed Jun. 24, 1999.
The present invention relates to an RNA polymerase gene derived from hepatitis C virus (referred to as xe2x80x9cHCVxe2x80x9d herein), a method of screening using this gene or this RNA polymerase protein, and a substance able to be isolated by this screen... | {
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