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1. Field of the Invention
The invention is directed to a method for operating a magnetic resonance apparatus comprising a magnetic stimulation device, and relates to a magnetic resonance device for implementing the method.
2. Description of the Related Art
The magnetic resonance technique is a known technique for gener... | {
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1. Field
The present disclosure relates to light emitting diode (LED) lighting devices and, more particularly, packaged chip-on-board (COB) LED arrays.
2. Technical Background
Referring initially to FIG. 1, high brightness LED lighting devices, i.e., light sources approaching or exceeding 1000 lumens, typically require... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to sending steam under pressure, or other substances either under or not under pressure, through pipes across long distances. More particularly, this invention relates to the unions betweeen the pipes and allows new pipes to be retrofitted to an existing system with more... | {
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The present invention relates to postage stamp assemblages and, preferably, to an improved postage stamp assemblage incorporating a photograph.
The U.S. Postal Service has implemented many changes allowing users to meter postage on mail and print postage in the form of labels that are affixed to mail, wherein the label... | {
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In communication services on networks, such as telephone, e-mail and IP telephone, it is necessary for each user terminal to prenotify the communicating party of its own address such as telephone number, mail address, SIP URI (Session Initiation Protocol Uniform Resource Identifiers), or IP address. These various addre... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a system for using bridges in a failover system and, in preferred embodiments, for allowing two or more processors to act as bus masters in a PCI to PCI bridge failover system.
2. Description of the Related Art
The Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) bus is... | {
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The present invention generally relates to substrate processing technology and more particularly to a substrate processing method of forming a high-K dielectric-film on a substrate.
With the progress in the technology of device miniaturization, production of ultra-fine semiconductor devices having a MOS transistor with... | {
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Autodeposition compositions are used to lay down a film of water resistant resin on a substrate without the use of electricity. One important feature of an autodeposition coating is that the thickness of the film increases over time as the substrate remains in the treatment bath. Contact times within the range of ten s... | {
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1. Technical Field
The embodiments disclosed herein generally relate to a device for driving a touch sensor. More specifically, the embodiments herein relate to a method and device for labeling a touch region of a display device which can reduce the time required for sensing multi-touch as well as reduce the required m... | {
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Archery is a sport which, especially when pursued competitively, demands high accuracy. Sophisticated compound bows have been developed for the shooting of an arrow toward a target. However, one particular reoccurring problem that is generally encountered by archers in accurately aiming an arrow is the difficulty to de... | {
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The present invention relates, according to a first aspect, to a method for designing a spectacle lens for a user, the spectacle lens comprising a first lens element and at least one second lens element, the first lens element having a front surface and a back surface that comprises a first back surface region and a se... | {
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The present invention relates to a biaxially oriented heat-shrinkable laminated film which has good heat shrinkability, excellent melt hole resistance and heat sealing resistance (the heat resistance of a sealed portion), which remains transparent after being shrunk and serves as a packaging material suitable for packa... | {
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Wireless communication systems are generally allocated a portion of the radio frequency (RF) spectrum for their operation. The allocated portion of the spectrum is divided into communication channels and channels are distinguished by frequency, time or code assignments, or by some combination of these assignments. Each... | {
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The present invention generally relates to gas adsorption and, more particularly, to an apparatus and method of selectively adsorbing nitrogen over oxygen from a gas mixture.
The separation of gases, including nitrogen from oxygen, can be useful in a wide variety of environments. As an example, separating nitrogen from... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a non-contact developing method for forming a toner image on a latent image element such as a photosensitive drum, and to that developing device and image formation device, and more particularly to a non-contact developing method, image developing device and image for... | {
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This invention relates to an apparatus and process for the manufacture of flexible film articles such as zippered plastic bags, and more particularly, this invention relates to an apparatus and process for clamping, folding and transferring a stack of zippered plastic bags to a packaging operation.
The machinery used f... | {
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The known capsules for use in known brewing machines are disposable and single-dose containers comprising an external casing, made of liquid- and gas-impermeable plastics and having the shape of a glass or a cup. In particular, the casing has a bottom wall and a side wall defining a cavity provided with an upper openin... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates in general to the field of energy recovery systems, and in particular, to systems, program product, and methods related to synthesizing a heat exchanger network for a process or cluster of processes including a plurality of hot process streams to be cooled and a p... | {
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The present invention relates to a breast implant system that allows the shape of a breast implant to be varied after its implantation in the patient's body.
Breast implants are typically used to replace a natural breast that has been removed, e.g. due to cancer, or to increase the size of a natural breast, when the na... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to selected phenolic resins made up of a condensation product of an aldehyde comprising either a haloacetaldehyde source or a mixture of a haloacetoaldehyde source and a formaldehyde source with selected phenolic monomers Furthermore, the present invention relates... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a glass composition suitable for poling and a glass functional product containing the glass composition. Poling is used for forming nonlinear optical elements that are used, for example, in the field of optical communications.
2. Related Background Art
The gene... | {
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Thermoplastics are becoming an evermore-popular material to be used in the fabrication of disposable and semi-durable goods. The ability of thermoplastics to be formed into specialized fabrics, both woven and nonwoven, and films designed to meet specific performance requirements has resulted in such thermoplastic mater... | {
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The present disclosure relates to a method of forming a semiconductor structure, and particularly to a method of forming multiple gate dielectrics having different compositions, and structures formed by the same.
Gate dielectrics having different thicknesses are useful in providing a variety of field effect transistors... | {
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Easy-open containers have found widespread acceptance and extensive use in various applications. Perhaps the best-known such application is in the field of beverage containers, where individual cans of beverages such as beer or soft drinks are equipped with an end wall having a manually-openable structure.
In recent ye... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates generally to rotating disk drives and, more particularly, to a method of calibrating a position error signal (PES) for accurately moving a transducer head in partial track increments from a track center position at which the PES equals zero, for example, and where... | {
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Recent efforts to reduce the exhaust emissions of internal combustion engines, particularly those of the reciprocating type, have involved staging the combustion for each power cycle of the engine.
It has been found desirable to use a lean mixture in the main combustion chamber in order to provide fewer undesirable by-... | {
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An astigmatism is a defect of the eye in which light from a point source produces a line image on the retina. This condition arises when the cornea or the crystalline lens is not perfectly spherical.
It has been known to correct astigmatism with lenses having different curvatures in two mutually perpendicular direction... | {
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This invention relates to mobile workstations and, more particularly, to a mobile workstation that can include an adjustable-height horizontal tray, a pull-out keyboard tray, a vertically-mounted docking station mounted to the tray, a computer terminal mounted beneath the tray, a display screen mounted to the horizonta... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to the use of back-scattered microwave radiation for non-invasive monitoring and diagnostics of biological activity, physiologic activity, anatomical structure and the pathology of various organs of living animals and man.
2. Description of the Prior Art
The use o... | {
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When guiding cables, hoses and the like, the problem which arises is that of guiding them in energy guide chain systems in such a way that they bridge over a non-linear path. Patent specification DE 199 48 852 C1 discloses an energy guide chain system for an internal pivotal door or folding door of a vehicle, in which ... | {
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DE 10 2011 005 320 A1 describes a method for operating a motor vehicle which includes a prime mover, a transmission, and a driven end, wherein the transmission is connected between the prime mover and the driven end. The transmission is an automatic or automated transmission. According to DE 10 2011 005 320 A1, a saili... | {
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The present invention relates to a protein hydrolysate derived from animal tissue having an endothelial or mucosal component (hereafter "mucosa"), a process for its preparation, and the use of such a protein hydrolysate.
Protein hydrolysate by definition consists of a mixture of amino acids and short chain peptides obt... | {
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Mass spectrometry can help researchers analyze chemical and biological samples (Cravatt B F, 2007; Bantscheff M, 2012). Mass spectrometry techniques can allow for measurement of the mass and concentration of atoms and molecules. Analysis of samples can provide insight into the molecular makeup of samples obtained from ... | {
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The primary source of hydroxyfatty acids is castor oil that contains ˜90% ricinoleic acid (12-hydroxy-cis-9-octadecenoic acid, 18:1 (OH)). Its hydroxyl functional group is highly valued since it provides a site for facile chemical derivatization. Unfortunately, castor plant surfaces harbor allergenic compounds that har... | {
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When delivering content within a website it is best practice that the data itself and the presentation layout are distinguished or separated. For websites, this is done using the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) standard. CSS standard defines a language to apply look-and-feel (e.g., color, font-size, position of elements, ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a system predicting acoustic confusability of text phrases and audio data that is speech-recognition system independent. In particular, the system predicts speech recognizer confusion where utterances can be represented by any combination of a text form (text p... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a test sample collector comprising a cassette having recesses arranged in rows and vessels, which are linked together in strips and supported by the cassette.
2. Background of the Invention
The object of the present invention is to ensure that test sample vesse... | {
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The invention is therefore based on the problem of avoiding the described disadvantages entailed in prior art and to provide photochromic compounds which present properties improved over those of the structures described in prior art and which, in the form excited by light, present a bathochromically shifted absorption... | {
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US2004/0069209 A1 discloses such a method and such a diamond layer. In this known method, a metal oxide substrate is provided with an iridium layer. Diamond from the gas phase is deposited in a CVD process on the surface of the iridium layer.
However, a drawback of this known method is the lattice mismatch between diam... | {
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The invention relates to a double twisting machine in which each twisting station has at least one protective container including therein a payoff bobbin and, located between the protective container, a rotatably driven turntable for providing thread rotation.
Double twisting machines of this type develop substantial a... | {
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Vehicles are machines driven on wheels to run on the road.
The vehicles include motor vehicles (general engine-driven cars) driven with mechanical power produced by burning oil fuel, such as gasoline and diesel after switching on the ignition using a battery, and eco-friendly vehicles driven by electrical power of a ba... | {
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This invention relates to the field of data communications and control and in particular to the field of handheld and mobile control devices.
The use of handheld electronic devices for controlling other devices is becoming increasingly common. Consumer electronic devices, such as televisions and stereos, are controlled... | {
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Aluminum citrate is useful for crosslinking polymeric materials in subterranean formations to reduce the permeability of the formations to water. In oil producing formations, aluminum citrate has been used as a crosslinker for several years to improve oil recovery beyond what is recoverable by primary methods. Primary ... | {
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Hepatitis B virus (“HBV”) is second only to tobacco as a cause of human cancer. The mechanism by which HBV induces cancer is unknown, although it is postulated that it may directly trigger tumor development, or indirectly trigger tumor development through chronic inflammation, cirrhosis and cell regeneration associated... | {
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Customers of analytic software tools use the software to analyse their datasets. Such customers may encounter performance related issues that are data dependent and which occur only when very large volumes of data are analysed. Customers are often not able to provide the dataset to the supplier of the analytic software... | {
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As disclosed shown, for example, in Non-Patent Document 1 and so on, a formed material having a tubular trunk portion and a flange portion formed on an end portion of the trunk portion is manufactured by performing a drawing process. In the drawing process, the trunk portion is formed by stretching a raw material metal... | {
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This invention relates to a guard for the upper end of a ladder side rail and, particularly, to a guard mounted to the upper end of a ladder side rail for supporting the ladder against a vertical support surface while minimizing damage to such surface.
Ladders are widely used for working above ground levels by painters... | {
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The present invention relates to a package type fluid machine.
The related art in the technical field of the present invention is described in JP-A-2005-98147 or US patent application publication No. 2005/0063844.
In JP-A-2005-98147 or US patent application publication No. 2005/0063844, a package type fluidic apparatus... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to a liquid drop ejecting device and liquid drop ejecting method which eject liquid drops (droplets) onto a recording medium by a head having liquid drop ejectors which eject liquid drops, and to a controller which controls the liquid drop ejecting device, and to a stora... | {
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The invention relates to an optical sensor consisting of an arrangement of pixel units, each comprising an optoelectronic converter for converting the incident radiation into a photoelectric current that depends on intensity and wavelength, an integrator means for deriving a measured value corresponding to the photoele... | {
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Generally, a laundry treatment apparatus is a generic term for an apparatus that washes laundry (e.g., objects to be washed or objects to be dried), an apparatus that dries laundry, and an apparatus that may perform both washing and drying of laundry.
Conventional laundry treatment apparatuses are classified into front... | {
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Modern electronic systems typically include a data storage device such as a dynamic random access memory (DRAM), static random access memory (SRAM) or other conventional memory device. The memory device stores data in vast arrays of memory cells. Each cell conventionally stores a single bit of data (a logical "1" or a ... | {
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Digital and analog circuits, when processing signals, must often store a signal at one instant to be made available at a later instant. In many such signal processing circuits the signal is stored for a long time. A basic storage requirement includes maintaining the signal's original voltage or current magnitude. Digit... | {
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Field of the Invention
This invention generally relates to stop devices and more specifically to end stop members useful in tubular magazines used for storing and transporting multiple electronic components for transport. | {
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Since the invention of integrated circuits, the semiconductor industry has experienced a continuous rapid growth due to constant improvements in the integration density of various electronic components (i.e., transistors, diodes, resistors, capacitors, etc.). For the most part, this improvement in integration density h... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention is related to chart display devices, and more particularly to a chart display device for displaying a photograph for land and marine use.
2. Description of the Related Art
When an aerial photograph is overlaid on a chart using typical/conventional methods to obtain an ima... | {
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1. Field of the Disclosure
The present disclosure relates to bidirectional shaped charges for perforating a formation.
2. Description of the Related Art
Hydrocarbons, such as oil and gas, are produced from cased wellbores intersecting one or more hydrocarbon reservoirs in a formation. These hydrocarbons flow into the w... | {
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The invention relates to a fire detector having a fire sensor device for detecting a fire and for outputting a fire signal, having an environmental sensor device for detecting bodies in the environment of the fire detector and for outputting an environmental signal, and having a control device which sets a normal state... | {
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Factory (or factory line) programming low-power devices such as wearables, medical devices, and the like, requires bidirectional communication between the programming device and the low-power device(s) being programmed. The low-power devices typically have a built-in radio frequency (RF) radio for transferring data. Fo... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The herpes viruses include the Herpes Simplex virus (HSV), comprising two closely related variants designated types 1 (HSV-1) and 2 (HSV-2). These types cross react strongly but can be distinguished by neutralization titrations. HSV-1 and HSV-2 are responsible for a variety of human diseases, ... | {
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Silicones have been widely used in various applications because of well known properties such as slip, mold release, oxygen permeability, water repellency, and electrical insulating. Insofar as extrusion and molding processes are concerned, however, the silicones have several drawbacks. One deficiency is low mechanical... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present invention relates to a projector having a housing encasing a projection lens.
2. Description of the Background Art
Projectors use a projection lens to project enlarged images on a screen. When a projector is used for image projection, an object such as notebooks and notepads may be delibe... | {
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1. Field of the Disclosure
The present disclosure relates generally to accessing system portions and more particularly to secure access of system portions.
2. Description of the Related Art
The ability to observe internal portions of a semiconductor device under test allows for efficient robust testing, thereby reducin... | {
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Heat shrinkable plastic products have the property of shrinking when heated and are widely utilized for films such as shrink packages, shrink labels, etc. In particular, polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polystyrene, and polyester based plastic films have been used to label or cap seal a variety of vessels or to directly packa... | {
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In the polymerization of C.sub.2 to C.sub.8 .alpha.-olefins such as ethylene, propylene, butene-1, etc. and mixtures thereof, the conventional catalyst system is a titanium chloride catalyst activated with an organo aluminum compound, e.g. a cocrystallized titanium chloride-aluminum chloride catalyst of the general for... | {
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This invention relates to a method of handling a telephone call, and in particular to a method which allows long-distance telephone calls to be routed over the internet, to take advantage of the fact that this may be more cost effective for the telephone subscriber than relying on the normal telephone network.
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1. Technical Field
This disclosure relates to processors, and more particularly to translation lookaside buffer mechanisms within processors.
2. Description of the Related Art
Most processor designs that have paging mechanisms as part of the memory subsystem and include a translation lookaside buffer (TLB) to shorten t... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention generally relates to a calibration system for recalibrating electronic thermometers. More specifically, the present invention relates to recalibration system comprising a tympanic thermometer, a blackbody calibration unit and a computer for recalibrating the infrared temp... | {
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This application is based upon and claims the benefit of priority from the prior Japanese Patent Application No. 2001-149341, filed May 18, 2001, the entire contents of which are incorporated herein by reference.
1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to a semiconductor device manufacturing method and more pa... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a wafer scale integration semiconductor device (referred to as WSI semiconductor device hereinafter) comprising a plurality of semiconductor circuit chips all integrated on one wafer and more particularly, to a circuit for supplying a power-supply voltage to ea... | {
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1. Field
The present teachings relate to an anode active material, an anode including the anode active material, a method of manufacturing the anode, and a lithium battery including the anode.
2. Description of the Related Art
Lithium batteries are widely used as a power source for portable electronic devices. Lithium ... | {
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Millions of relatively fragile and expensive objects are shipped within the United States and overseas every week. Each one of those objects must preferably be securely packaged in a shipping container and protected by shock-absorbing material if the object is to arrive at its destination without damage. The traditiona... | {
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There is a distinct relationship between comfort, safety, and productivity in the workplace. When workers are required to stand for long periods of time, worker discomfort and fatigue can impact productivity and absenteeism. In order to reduce this problem, anti-fatigue mats have been utilized when the worker stands fo... | {
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This invention pertains generally to pressure transducers and more particularly to a transducer system which is particularly suitable for use in connection with the pitot system and the air data computer of an aircraft.
The pitot system of an aircraft provides pressures which can be utilized to determine Mach number an... | {
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Propene (C3H6), often also referred to as propylene, is one of the most important starting substances of the chemical industry. The demand for the base material propylene is increasing worldwide, wherein propylene just like ethylene mostly is produced from petroleum in a steam cracker in a ratio dependent on the proces... | {
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Gutters are commonly used along eaves at a lower end of a sloping roof to catch water running off of the roof and channel that water into particular areas rather than allowing the water to merely fall from the lower edges of the roof. Such gutters often become clogged, especially when trees are located nearby and shed ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a liquid crystal display (LCD) device and a manufacturing method thereof.
2. Description of the Related Art
Recently, an LCD device, which is one of flat display devices in the limelight constantly, changes optical anisotropy by applying an electric field to li... | {
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Many vehicles in common use are equipped with freely rotating casters to provide ease and flexibility of movement. Wheel chairs and shopping carts are examples with such casters in front and fixed wheels in back which can only roll forward or backward. Hospital gurneys and hand carts generally employ freely rotating ca... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to an ocean water drawing system, more particularly to an ocean water drawing system including a working well, a working tunnel, a pipeline disposed in the working tunnel and in fluid communication with the working well and the ocean, and an access tunnel extending downwa... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present disclosure relates generally to microwave applicators used in tissue ablation procedures. More particularly, the present disclosure is directed to a microwave applicator having either a liquid or solid loaded tip dipole antenna.
2. Background of Related Art
Treatment of certain diseases r... | {
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1. Technical Field
The present disclosure is directed to a support system for suspending a bird feeder and, in particular, to a support system that prevents the feeder from bouncing off the hanger when the support system or bird feeder are impacted.
2. Related Art
Many types of suspension systems are available for susp... | {
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Many enterprises begin with substantial investments directed toward developing inventions that will reap significant profits in the future. Frequently, competitors who have not invested comparable resources may copy the inventions with relatively little effort. Accordingly, the inventing enterprises often seek protecti... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention pertains to lighting, and more particularly to fluorescent bench worklights.
2. Description of the Related Art
Fluorescent bulb-type lamps that include a threaded connector that screw into a complimentary-shaped threaded connector are relatively common. Such lamps, called... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
In the field of electrical appliances that are used around water, there is an inherent problem of submitting the user to the risk of electrocution or serious shock or even death. Thus, there is a need to avoid the risk of dangerous shocks or even death if the appliance falls into a tub of wate... | {
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Control devices of this type known in the related art include the one disclosed in Japanese Patent No. 2634330.
The controller disclosed in this publication gradually lowers the engine rotation speed instead of immediately lowering it to the idling rotation speed after a travel pedal in a traveling vehicle is released.... | {
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The present invention relates to an angle-adjustable bicycle handle assembly which can adjust a down angle of a bicycle handle.
Generally, a common bicycle is provided with two wheels, pedals for transmitting propulsive force to the wheels, a chain connected between one wheel and the pedal, a frame having a predetermin... | {
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Lasers are known which depend for their operation on lasing transitions between upper and lower lasing levels of ions in a lasing medium each of which levels lies above the ions' ground state. If the average lifetime of ions in the upper lasing level (ULL) is longer than the lifetime of ions in the lower lasing level (... | {
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Electronic program guides provide a common mechanism by which people can find television programming. These guides commonly display information about a number of programs in a grid of cells arranged by channel and time—much like their predecessor paper guides, such as those published in the old TV Guide magazines and i... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a gimbal assembly for an optical imaging system.
2. Background Information
Optical imaging systems can be mounted externally to an aircraft for detection and targeting, and can include a structure, such as an optical bed, with associated gimbal drive assemblies. Laser ... | {
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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 corn seed and plants of the hybrid variety designated CH140757, and derivatives and tissue cultures thereof.
2. Description of Related Art
The goal of field crop breeding is to combin... | {
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The present invention relates to the field of teaching aids, and provides a kit for use in an educational exercise. More specifically, the present invention provides a kit that will aid in teaching students about antibodies through a hands-on classroom or laboratory exercise.
Antibodies are studied in courses on immuno... | {
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Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a vehicle wheel having a rigid rim on which can be mounted a pneumatic tire. The rim has rim flanges that essentially extend radially inwardly. The wheel also has a drop base that is centrally disposed relative to the rim, and is open radially outwardly. Disposed ... | {
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Modern integrated circuits are generally produced by creating several identical integrated circuit dies (usually square or rectangular areas) in an area on a single (usually round) semiconductor wafer, then scribing and slicing the wafer to separate (singulate, dice) the dies (chips) from one another. An orthogonal gri... | {
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Currently, most user interfaces fall into one of two categories, which can be called “Discrete Control Interfaces (DCI)” which use a set of discrete switches which can register an on or off position to enable simple discrete inputs, and “Continuous Action Interfaces (CAI)”, which register spatial, pressure-based, or ge... | {
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The present invention relates to an apparatus for refining paper materials, and more particularly, to a paper material refining apparatus including a built-in cleaner which separates foreign materials or substances by specific gravity to remove the same, which are hardly removed by a screen plate.
As an apparatus for r... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to heat exchangers and, more particularly, to special reinforcing structure for thin plate-and-fin heat exchangers.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Many different approaches are known in the prior art to dealing with the problem of pressure containment and structural rei... | {
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The present invention relates to a carrier aquisition apparatus for recovering the carrier from a received burst in a digital satellite communication system, and more particularly to a carrier recovery apparatus for recovering the carrier at high speed from the receive burst having undergone a significant frequency off... | {
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This invention relates to the formation of pellets from metal soap powders. Metal soaps, such as calcium stearate, aluminum stearate, zinc stearate, and lead stearate are useful industrial chemicals. For instance, these metal soaps are used in the plastics industry as processing aids to assist in the manufacture of pla... | {
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A variety of guns for firing frangible, generally spherical projectiles are known in the art. Marking guns, (commonly referred to as paint ball guns) for example, use pressure from compressed gas, such as nitrogen or carbon dioxide, to fire a gelatinous capsule containing a marking material (usually paint). The capsule... | {
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(a) Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an optical read-out lens system to be used with an information reading device for optically reading out the signals recorded on optically recorded disks such as digitally recorded audio disks, video disks, etc.
(b) Description of the Prior Art
For an optical r... | {
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