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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to an apparatus and method for geometrically modifying electromagnetic radiation to create unique waveforms generated by a signaling power supply. These waveforms have hitherto been unknown as transmission carrier waves and are useful in the transmission of data and othe... | {
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Fire department and other hazard controlling agencies require a flexible command structure to respond to many different situations. For example, command personnel of a fire department must have the capability to respond to situations ranging from a small fire that can be controlled by a single unit of equipment and cre... | {
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In the construction of machinery, and more particularly in the design of aircraft engines, frequently spanner nuts are utilized to secure gears or wheels on threaded shafts. A spanner nut is generally a circular piece of metal, having a central threaded aperture adapted to engage the threaded end of a shaft. The spanne... | {
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Chips produced from logs are used in making pulp which in turn is used to make paper and chip board used primarily for construction. In either case, it is undesirable to have tree bark mixed in with the chips to ultimately end up in the paper or chip board produced therefrom. Thus, it is a common practice to precede th... | {
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Hemostasis in patients suffering from hemophilia with inhibitor has been managed with activated prothrombin complex concentrates (APCCs) or recombinant activated blood coagulation factor VII (rFVIIa). However, neither of these agents are satisfactory in view of safety for the former agents and in view of efficacy for t... | {
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The present invention relates to an angle adjusting arrangement for a mirror and more particularly, to an arrangement for adjusting the angle, for example, of the so-called outer or external reflecting mirror such as the fender mirror, door mirror, etc. for motor vehicles, from the interior of the motor vehicles throug... | {
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1. Field of Invention
The present invention pertains to the field of band-pass filters. More particularly, this invention relates to electrically-coupled mechanical band-pass filters for use in multiplexed address systems in memory arrays.
2. Background
Portable consumer devices are becoming increasingly sophisticated ... | {
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Proposals have been made to provide a wireless communication system for passengers in a vehicle such as for aviation use to allow cell phones to be used on an aircraft when in flight. For in-vehicle wireless pico-cells such as those proposed for use on aircraft or in any other suitable moving vehicle (e.g. train, bus, ... | {
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(a) Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an electrical heater device for heating a clinical mirror.
(b) Description of Prior Art
Clinical mirrors of the type comprising a mirror stem with a mirror element at one end and for use particularly in viewing areas of the mouth of patients to examine the thr... | {
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Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology has been used in a variety of applications such as tracking, security, transportation, retailing, industrial, and individual identification. Data communication via RFID technology may be used for detecting the presence of an object, identifying the object, or obtaining d... | {
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German Patent Disclosure Document DE-OS 27 41 596 describes a printing machine system, particularly for newspaper printing, in which the paper web is passed through a printing unit in essentially vertical direction. The path of the substrate web can be changed, so that regions of the machine which, in operation, are co... | {
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Perhaps the most significant breakthrough in the field of optical data storage technology has been the shift from analog to digital recording. Many benefits such as error correction and data compression result from the introduction of digital schemes. It must be recognized, however, that by introducing the techniques o... | {
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The invention relates to a fresh air supply device which is connected upstream of a blower of a heating or air conditioning unit in a motor vehicle. The blower is accommodated by a housing, with the fresh air entering into a gap between the windscreen and the adjacent vehicle bonnet or hood and, while being deflected a... | {
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Non-fixed medical tools are used for a variety of critical health procedures and require a highly reliable power management system to prevent power failure. Medical systems traditionally transmit signals to connect with non-fixed medical tools and to receive a constant and reliable power source to the non-fixed tool ov... | {
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FM-CW radar is used as a radar system for measuring the distance and relative velocity of a target object. As FM-CW radar can measure the distance and relative velocity of a vehicle traveling in front by using a simple signal processing circuit, and as its transmitter and receiver can be constructed with simple circuit... | {
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The present invention relates to fluid velocity measurement apparatuses and particularly an apparatus for determining the velocity of a fluid at any point in the fluid which utilizes Doppler-shift spectral analysis.
In recent years there has been increasing interest in the physics of fluid dynamics in turbulent systems... | {
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Latency is a measure of time delay experienced in a system. Network latency in a packet-switched network is measured either one-way (the time from the source sending a packet to the destination receiving it), or two-way (the one-way latency from source to destination plus the one-way latency from the destination back t... | {
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It has been the custom for many years when persons have had neck and back ailments to give support to the head when the person is in a reclining position. In many cases such support has not satisfactorily relieved the ailment. It has been found that the ailment has been alleviated by supporting the neck. This neck supp... | {
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In high pressure and high temperature processing equipment a need exists to reduce the pressure after the processing and before output of the processed product. For this purpose various pressure reduction devices in the form of valves exist with properties making these resistant to the high pressure and temperatures. B... | {
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Data storage systems are arrangements of hardware and software that typically include multiple storage processors coupled to arrays of non-volatile data storage devices, such as magnetic disk drives, electronic flash drives, and/or optical drives. The storage processors service host I/O operations received from host ma... | {
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It is known in the art to use a press to simulate a low strain activation operation such as the one discussed in published international application WO 99/56685. The press comprised a stationary first plate having first teeth, a second plate having second teeth, a movable ram to which the second plate was coupled, a ro... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates generally to a method and apparatus for shrinking skin tissue without damaging the melanocytes and other epithelial cells, and more particularly to a method and apparatus that creates a reverse thermal gradient in order to achieve skin tightening through partial denatura... | {
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In automatic exposure photographing by adjusting light from a strobe light that is reflected by an object to be photographed, if an object with high reflectance such as a glass or mirror exists on the object side, exposure is adjusted to the high-reflectance object, resulting in underexposure of a principal object.
Jap... | {
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Fluid-carrying vessels exist in a wide number of systems, including those physiological systems found, for example, in the human body. The assembly, modification, or repair of such systems frequently involves the connection or anastomosis of two or more vessels to define a fluid path. To assist in anastomosis of physio... | {
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The present invention relates to a receiving element for orthogonally polarized high-frequency signals or, in accordance with the reciprocity principle of antennae, a radiation element for such signals realized in a similar way, this element comprising a dielectric layer on both sides of a first high-frequency transmis... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a regulated charge pump, and more particularly, to a regulated charge pump having a level shift circuit composed of a plurality of MOS transistors.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Since a voltage source fabricated in an integrated circuit needs a bulk of capaci... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a communication device and a communication control method.
2. Related Background Art
Typically, since control data and user data are transferred via radio bearer in mobile communication systems, a cipher process such as transmitting encrypted data such as encry... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a tinted, green colored soda-lime-silica glass having a low luminous transmittance that makes it desirable for use as a privacy glazing in vehicles, such as the side and rear windows in vans. As used herein, the term "green colored" is meant to include glasses that ha... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to computer systems and, more particularly, to methods and apparatus for utilizing a flash EEPROM memory array as a supplement to main memory in a computer.
2. History of the Prior Art
Recently, flash electrically-erasable programmable read-only memory (EEPROM) storage d... | {
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The present invention relates to an arrangement for reducing the thickness of a moving material web along a longitudinal region by cutting away a material strip by a rotating cylindrical cutter. The cutter is arranged on one side of the material web with its axis of rotation substantially in the direction of movement o... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a fuel evaporation control or vapor recovery system including a charcoal canister, and, more particularly, to a system of the type described, which allows the supply of gasoline vapor to pass to the engine during engine deceleration, thereby improving the efficiency o... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program capable of providing information relating to restaurants.
2. Description of Related Art
There is an augmented reality ... | {
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Laser technology is applied for a large variety of material processing tasks, such as cutting, drilling, welding, marking, engraving and material ablation. Nearly all materials can be processed, e.g. metals, metal alloys, ceramics, diamonds, synthetic diamonds, carbon fibres, sapphire, quartz, glass, plastics and more.... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a technology for accessing a storage medium and, more particularly, to a baseline correction apparatus for correcting a baseline of input signal.
2. Description of the Related Art
In the area of disk drives, attention has recently been focused on disk storage a... | {
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Engines historically have had solid rubber mounts to isolate engine vibration from the vehicle cabin and chassis, where the rubber naturally absorbed vibrations from the engine. However, in performance and high end cars, if rubber is too compliant, then certain vehicle maneuvers may cause high loads, and this may stres... | {
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The present invention relates to a current mirror amplifier (CMA) with improved frequency response which is especially beneficial when implemented in CMOS technology.
A current mirror amplifier is a current amplifier with a current gain of minus unity commonly used in integrated circuitry. Current variations applied to... | {
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Additive color reproduction may be produced by exposing a photosensitive silver halide emulsion through an additive color screen having filter media screen elements each an individual additive color such as red, green or blue and by viewing the reversed deposit of silver image formed by transfer to a transparent receiv... | {
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Hitherto, many compounds have been known as active ingredients in a composition for controlling plant diseases (The Pesticide Manual-15th edition, published by British Crop Protection Council (BCPC), ISBN978-1-901396-18-8). | {
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The present application is related to a co-assigned and co-filed United States patent application entitled Microembosser for Faster Production of Holographic Labels. This related application is incorporated herein by reference.
The present invention concerns microembossing, printing, laminating, and diecutting technolo... | {
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Some modern telephone station sets are designed either to be wall mounted or placed on a desk stand. This requires that both a wall mounting and a desk stand mounting be provided for these alternate telephone mounting positions. It is an object of the present invention to provide apparatus for use as a wall mounting or... | {
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A cluster provider provides cloud computing instances that can be rented (e.g., by the hour) and configured to perform cloud computing jobs. Demand for cloud computing services varies over time; enough cloud computing instances exist to satisfy even a peak demand. A varying number of unused cloud computing instances th... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an authenticating method for short-distance radio devices and a short-distance radio device. More particularly, the present invention relates to an authenticating method for short-distance radio devices, which include data communicating units based on short-dis... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present disclosure relates to speech processing and more specifically to using conversation context to determine which portions of continuously monitored speech are relevant.
2. Introduction
One of the challenges for speech-driven systems is to identify when the user's input is directed to the sy... | {
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Methods for the alkylation of the ortho position of phenols having at least one ortho-hydrogen are known in the art. Such methods are usually carried out in the presence of a catalyst.
Hamilton, U.S. Pat. No. 3,446,856 discloses a method for methylating the ortho positions of phenol by the vapor phase reaction of a phe... | {
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This invention relates generally to imaging systems and methods and more particularly to systems and methods for retrospective internal gating.
As a patient undergoes an imaging procedure, it is useful that the patient remain still. If a patient moves during the imaging procedure, the image may be blurred and thus lack... | {
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As a lens type suitable for being a small size, and also suitable for a digital camera and for its smaller-sized zoom lens, in order from an object side, there is a zoom lens that has a first lens group having a negative refracting power, a second lens group having a positive refracting power, a third lens group having... | {
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The invention relates to an autonomous moving apparatus performing required operations such as movement while detecting and avoiding an obstacle.
There are available two methods of providing an autonomous moving apparatus with an obstacle detecting element for avoiding an obstacle: by using a supersonic or infrared sen... | {
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Cab fairings are often provided either extending from the rear of a pickup truck cab or from the sidewalls of a pickup truck bed. In general, cab fairings are often provided for decreasing the drag effect of airflow over the cab and also for aesthetic appeal. Exemplary cab fairings are described in U.S. Pat. No. 6,126,... | {
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Diabetes patients need to measure their blood sugar level (glucose level) on a regular basis and inject insulin based on the measured blood sugar level to maintain a normal blood sugar level. To maintain this normal blood sugar level, diabetes patients need to measure the blood sugar level on a regular basis. Therefore... | {
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Transform-based audio codecs like AAC, MP3, or TCX generally introduce inter-harmonic quantization noise when processing harmonic audio signals, particularly at low bitrates.
This effect is further worsened when the transform-based audio codec operates at low delay, due to the worse frequency resolution and/or selectiv... | {
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Trailers attached to pull vehicles are commonly used to transport machinery, livestock and other goods. When the trailer is unhitched from the pull vehicle, the trailer and its goods are subject to theft by undesired coupling to some other towing or pull vehicle.
Various locking mechanisms have been used for trailer hi... | {
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In general, the transfer of energy to a physical, chemical, or thermodynamic process stream is determined by the work performed on that process. For example, the present day microwave oven transfers energy to a specimen contained within the confines of the microwave oven by bombarding the specimen with electromagnetic ... | {
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The present invention relates generally to jewelry rings, and more particularly, is directed to jewelry rings having great strength and a method of making the same.
In making jewelry rings, such as wedding bands and the like, it is known to first invert a flat, annular washer in a first inversion forming machine, so as... | {
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The present invention relates generally to photography apparatus and more particularly to an assembly for performing close-up and copy photography of an object.
Until the present time, close-up and copy photography of the type contemplated herein has required the use of a bellows device. Because such a bellows device i... | {
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Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) architecture is currently used to provide primary input/output (I/O) functionality in most classes of computers and servers. In addition, a PCI bus, which enables most I/O functionality, is one of the most widely utilized interconnects. In fact, the PCI bus still proves viable fo... | {
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Conventionally, to utilize a field-effect liquid crystal display device where the liquid crystals are in the twisted nematic mode, nematic liquid crystals of high positive dielectric anisotropy are utilized. The interior surfaces of the plates constituting the cell which holds the liquid crystal material are each unidi... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a processor simulation environment. It enables single and multiple processor systems to be simulated by running code on a host processor.
2. Description of the Prior Art
The increasing complexity of the system code (software) running on processors has forced processor... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention generally relates to an improvement of a signal switching circuit for use in a telephone set or the like, and more particularly is directed to a cross point mixer adapted to be loaded with the telephone set having a multiplicity of functions.
2. Description of the Related... | {
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This invention relates to the field of systems analysis and planning, and in particular to server consolidation and virtualization through performance analysis, modeling, and prediction.
The increase in processing power and storage available in computer devices and systems has initiated a resurgence in ‘central process... | {
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The present invention relates to a Karaoke apparatus for automatically sounding an instrumental accompaniment or "empty orchestra" ("Karaoke" in Japanese) accompaniment during a physical vocal performance of a selected song by a singer. More particularly, the present invention relates to a Karaoke apparatus provided wi... | {
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The present invention relates to a composite powder comprising a composite prepared from an alkali metal silicate and a water-soluble salt. More specifically, the present invention relates to a composite powder having a low percentage of weight gain during storage and a small change in state, wherein the alkali metal s... | {
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Machines for wrapping large round bales of hay weighing in the order of 1500 pounds or more with layers of plastic film exist in the prior art. Some of these machines have the ability to pick up such a bale from a side position, deposit the bale on a bale wrapping turntable, wrapping the bale in plastic film, and then ... | {
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1. Technical Field
This disclosure relates to thermoelectric cooling devices and to semiconductor packages and systems with thermoelectric cooling devices.
2. Description of the Related Art
Integrated circuits, and semiconductor packages containing integrated circuits, often generate heat which may damage or impair the... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to an automatic gain control circuit (hereunder referred to simply as an AGC circuit) and more particularly to an AGC circuit adapted for an apparatus for measuring a physical quantity relating to energy of light or the like such as a reflectivity (or reflectance) and tr... | {
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This invention relates to a dietetic product with depurative and anti-diarrhoeic activity.
Diarrhoeic illnesses, which are very common, constitute a very important factor in infantile and even adult mortality. Diarrhoea consists of a very frequent and very rapid passage of unformed stools and is characterized by the el... | {
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The present invention relates to a semiconductor integrated circuit and its method of fabrication, particularly to a technique effectively applied to a semiconductor integrated circuit having a CMIS (Complementary Metal Insulator Semiconductor) for preventing thermal runaway during testing, as well as latch-up and fluc... | {
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The present invention relates to a servo-press machine that includes a drive power supply capacitor, drives a servomotor based on slide motion information, and performs a press-forming operation while converting the rotational motion of the servomotor into a vertical movement of a slide through a slide drive mechanism.... | {
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1. Field
The present disclosure generally relates to the fabrication of fiber reinforced thermoplastic parts, and deals more particularly with a method and apparatus for compression molding such parts, especially those having complex shapes.
2. Background
In the aircraft and other industries, a variety of parts and str... | {
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1. Field Of The Invention
This invention relates to processes for hydrocarbon processing. In another aspect, this invention relates to processes for the removal of contaminants from hydrocarbons. In still another aspect, this invention relates to processes for the removal of butadiene derivative contaminants from a cra... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a photosensitive drum, a process cartridge, an image forming apparatus and an image forming system. The image forming apparatus may be embodied, for example, as an electrophotographic copying machine, a laser beam printer, an LED printer, a facsimile apparatus ... | {
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The invention concerns a multipolar electrode arrangement having a plurality of electrodes with an electrical feed line.
A particular area of use of multipolar electrode arrangements is the output of electrical signals to body tissue, in particular cardiac tissue, and picking up electrical signals from the heart. Contr... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a rotating internal combustion engine, and more particularly, a rotary engine.
The ROTARY ENGINE WITH ROTARY POWER HEADS is a device designed to convert the heat energy stored in a fuel into mechanical energy through a process of combustion. The present inventi... | {
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Graphic images such as those seen in advertising signs are commonly illuminated by backlighting the image. It is desirable to backlight the image with the highest possible efficiency in order to improve the dynamic range of luminance values which can be perceived by persons viewing the backlighted image.
In conventiona... | {
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The use of materials in high temperature environments is required in a variety of applications such as re-entry vehicles, jet propulsion systems, hypersonic tunnels, nuclear reactors, solar energy, and the like. Thermal analysis in these areas requires a knowledge of the surface radiative properties of the materials at... | {
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In the assembly of vehicles the fitting of doors to the vehicle frame is one of the most labor intensive and time consuming operations. This is due to the necessity of performing a number of intricate, manipulative operations in assembling the window, window operating mechanism, and the door lock mechanism with the doo... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to electromagnetic surface waves, and in particular, a method for decontaminating a surface using electromagnetic surface waves.
2. Description of Related Art
U.S. Pat. No. 6,531,537 entitled “Prepaints and methods of preparing paints from the prepaints,” U.S. Pat... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention is in the field of dental tools.
2. Description of the Prior Art
The traditional method of creating a replica tooth is to apply a pliable molding material around the tooth to be replaced with a replica then being created by the cavity formed in the molding material. More recent ... | {
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As a radio communication system, there is known a system which includes a radio terminal such as a mobile phone, a base station wirelessly communicating with the radio terminal, and a backhaul device (for example, WO 2011/096315). The backhaul device establishes a backhaul system connecting the base station with an upp... | {
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The present invention relates to patient cervical curvature restoration, and more particularly, the present invention relates to a neck exercising device or rehabilitation tool and a method of restoring and/or maintaining proper cervical spine curvature.
Cervical curve reversal is a physical condition that is accompani... | {
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The present invention relates to an improved process for preparing telomers of chlorotrifluoroethylene, hereinafter designated as "CTFE". CTFE telomers are saturated low molecular weight polymers, typically of general formula CCl.sub.3 (CF.sub.2 CClF).sub.n Cl, where n, the molecular number (the number of repeating uni... | {
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Precision dimensional structures, for example optical structures such as space telescopes, require accurate temperature control in order to minimize distortion resulting from uneven thermal expansion. Such distortion might cause optical aberrations such as defocusing. Very precise optical structures can require tempera... | {
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The successful functioning of a liquid crystal device depends on the ability of the liquid crystal molecules within that device to adopt and maintain an imposed alignment. Alignment of the liquid crystal molecules is achieved by use of an orientation layer which defines a direction of orientation for the liquid crystal... | {
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Microscopic methods for examining objects, in particular samples or tissue samples, sometimes require illumination devices, in particular, laser devices, which are capable of producing laser light of different wavelengths. Some microscopy methods require the illumination device to provide laser light of different wavel... | {
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To modify the appearance of a web application after an operating system (OS) has been finalized and released to the public, the user interface (UI) webpages for the web application may need to be modified. Conventional systems provide no pipeline or process to easily modify these webpages in an extensible and easily up... | {
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The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for non-contact temperature measurement of a moving semiconductor wafer employing both a pyrometer and a reflectometer to provide temperature and reflectivity data respectively to a general purpose computer.
During the fabrication of semiconductor wafers, numerous... | {
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The invention relates to a method for the production of cement clinker from raw cement meal which is preheated in at least one heat exchanger string, through which the exhaust gas from a rotary tubular kiln flows, and is burnt in the sintering zone of the rotary tubular kiln to form cement clinker which is cooled in a ... | {
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Cisplatin is an inorganic platinum agent (cis-diamminedichloroplatinum or cis-DDP) with anti-neoplastic activity, which forms highly reactive, charged, platinum complexes which bind to nucleophilic groups such as GC-rich sites in DNA, inducing intrastrand and interstrand DNA cross-links, as well as DNA-protein cross-li... | {
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Conventional technology allows for a transmission device enabling communications in SISO (Single-Input, Single-Output) and MISO (Multiple-Input, Single-Output) systems (e.g., Non-Patent Literature 14). | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to the field of sonar signal processing and more particularly, to detecting the presence or absence of spatial random processes in physical phenomena.
2. Description of the Prior Art
In some cases, it can be important or critical to know with a high probability wh... | {
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Heretofore compression wraps have been designed to address specialized needs of both athletes and medical patients associated with pivoting joints such as the elbow or knee. Compression wraps have been used by wrapping an elongated length of stretchable material around the joint. Compression sleeves have also been deve... | {
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In the making of micro-circuits the general process followed is that of generating an oxide film on the semiconductor substrate; coating the oxide film with a photoresist and then illuminating the photoresist through a mask to expose selected portions of the resist. After exposure, the photoresist is developed, etched ... | {
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This invention relates generally to the field of containers, and more particularly to a plastic floatable container for holding live bait or the like while being towed behind a boat, customarily referred to as a trolling bucket.
Trolling buckets are well known in the art and generally comprise a container in which live... | {
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It is difficult to make pressure vessels out of thermoplastic as such containers are flexible. A flexible container flexes when internal pressure differs from external pressure, which adversely effects the engagement between the container and its closure. | {
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This invention relates to a building block and more particularly to a modular building block which can be used for constructing various structures such as windows, walls, floors, etc.
In U.S. Pat. No. 3,024,880 there is shown a building panel unit which is constructed of an outer frame 13 with an inner gridwork provide... | {
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This invention relates generally to a system for handling print media in a printer, and more particularly to an auxiliary tray that enables the system to efficiently support and use a selected one of two discrete supplies of print media that are stored in a printer.
Printers have trays or drawers that hold a supply of ... | {
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A cell constituting an living organism has to exchange ions with the outside via a cell membrane so that the living organism keeps its life. The ion exchange is carried out by a molecule such as a membrane protein, referred to as an ion channel, which exists on the cell membrane. Thus, it is important to study a functi... | {
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Computer programs exist which present educational lessons to students. Commonly, the lessons are organized in a fixed sequence by the professor who prepared the lessons.
This fixity-of-sequence does not accommodate the inherent time-changing, and mutually inconsistent, interests of the minds of the students. For exampl... | {
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Mobile computing devices are typically battery operated. Some mobile computing devices can wirelessly access network resources over cellular data and/or Wi-Fi network connections. These mobile devices are often constrained by battery capacity and/or limits on cellular data usage.
Some mobile computing devices allow a u... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to mass spectrometry systems. In recent years there has arisen a need to analyze small sample volumes. This need arises, for example, where there is only a limited quantity of a unique sample, the sample being distributed in a particulate or other form in a matrix. Thus ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a device and method for forming hollow articles. More precisely the present invention refers to expansion forming hollow and complex-shaped metal articles by means of high pressure.
2. Description of the Related Art
In the production of hollow articles there ar... | {
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