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The invention relates to electrical machines which convert electrical energy into mechanical energy, or vice versa, such as electric motors and electric generators.
Winding assemblies often include a number of windings which are selectively electrically coupled via manual soldering to one another and/or to a power sour... | {
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This invention relates generally to techniques for the hyperthermia treatment of living tissue, and more particularly to devices for periodically sweeping a limited skin area of the body with a broad beam of heated high-velocity air pulses in a manner which acts to significantly raise the temperature of an internal reg... | {
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The invention relates to a network comprising a plurality of network nodes. Such networks may be installed, for example, in private cars, in industrial automation (for example, sensor systems) and domestic automation (for example, lighting, alarm systems, heating system, air-conditioning system, etc.).
In such a networ... | {
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A protective device is described in German Patent Application No. 1 97 46 410.6, in which, in the case of electrostatic discharge (ESD), a vertically arranged transistor diode is switched through by a lateral punch-through effect. In the protective device described there, however, the snap-back voltage, i.e. the minimu... | {
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Corporations are increasingly relying on the use of cellular technology by their employees. In many instances, an enterprise may assign a cellular telephone to an employee and maintain a subscription of the cellular telephone. The enterprise subscription may be tailored to authorized employee usage, e.g., allow or disa... | {
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Although some of the methods of joining aluminum bodies of automobiles is spot welding, riveting, etc., there is several problems such that it requires complicate piping structures on a robot (for example, supply and ground of electricity, supply and drain of water, and supply and drain of oil), and causes an undesirab... | {
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The present invention pertains to a modular oxygen supply system generally and also to a modular oxygen supply system used onboard airplanes to supply the crew and the passengers with oxygen.
An oxygen supply system of modular design for industrial applications has become known from U.S. Pat. No. 5,605,179 entitled xe2... | {
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Microphone array systems are known and they enable spatial selectivity in the acquisition of acoustic signals, based on using principles of sound propagation and using signal processing techniques.
Table-top microphones are commonly used to acquire sounds such as speech from a group of users (speakers) seated around a ... | {
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A wristband in a strip shape having an adhesive applied to a rear surface of its main body which is in a belt shape, and a mount temporarily attached to the main body is conventionally known. When it is in use, both ends of the main body are adhered with each other after peeling off a part of the mount and exposing the... | {
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Slag is a by-product of metal production processes conducted in metallurgical furnaces. Although the composition and quantity of slag produced is highly dependent on the specific process, slag typically comprises a mixture of metal oxides with silicon dioxide, and is produced in amounts ranging from roughly 10 percent ... | {
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1. Technical Field of the Invention
This invention generally relates to wireless communications and more particularly to a modular wireless multimedia device operable to support enhanced call functions.
2. Description of Related Art
Wireless communications offer users the ability to be “wired” from almost anywhere in t... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to optical communication equipment and, more specifically, to optical receivers.
2. Description of the Related Art
In heterodyne detection, a relatively weak communication signal is mixed with a relatively strong local oscillator (LO) signal having a frequency tha... | {
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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.
Recently, in association with performance improvement and image quality improvement of a video camera and a smart phone, still image dat... | {
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Discrete signals or functions, such as image histograms or discrete digital information signals, for example, are comprised of a series of discrete components or values. Each discrete component of a discrete signal represents a specific segment of data or data value associated with the discrete signal. Therefore, each ... | {
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Currently automatic toothpaste squeezing devices are commercially available, which take advantage of vacuum, extrusion principle, to have the toothpaste squeezed out automatically after triggering the knob, however, functional property of existing devices is quite low, and compared with squeezing the toothpaste drum wi... | {
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Drawer assemblies are often designed to be knocked down for the purposes of ease of transportation or flexibility of configuration. The knocked down parts of drawers of this type must be easily assembled by the general public without the requirement of specialized tools or skills. Known knock-down drawer assemblies gen... | {
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The present invention relates to a reloadable film canister and particularly to a canister for holding unexposed microfilm used to store blocks of data from camera systems connected to a host computer. Representative prior art for microfilm canisters are disclosed in U.S. Pat. Nos. 4,153,361, 4,987,300, 5,153,625, 5,24... | {
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Field of the Invention
The present invention generally relates to a circuit board and a manufacturing method thereof. More particularly, the present invention relates to a rigid-flex circuit board and a manufacturing method thereof.
Description of Related Art
Circuit boards include rigid printed circuit boards (short f... | {
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The invention relates to power-and-free conveyor systems of the type shown in U.S. Pat. No. 3,759,189, issued Sep. 18, 1973. The invention is particularly applicable to work carriers having front and rear trolleys constructed so as to permit close-packing or accumulation, and which pass through transfer points.
Among t... | {
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At present, intelligent cards or Smart-Cards or microchip cards are known and are in use that are capable of performing a very large number of functions, both for identification as well as for payments and collections, or for a plurality of other services.
The most advanced smart cards contain a microprocessor or chip ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The invention relates to a disk drive including a read channel circuit and a disk controller circuit. More particularly, the invention relates to a disk drive which demodulates a read signal representing data in a data sector and a servo sector in a first order and provides data-sector data an... | {
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This invention relates to a built-in self-test unit (BIST) for embedded memory.
Application specific integrated circuits (ASICs) are widely used in various electronic components and often include complete memory systems. Generally, there are two methods for testing embedded memory within an integrated circuit. One meth... | {
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Retrievable sensors are sensors which can be replaced while process fluids are present in the area in which the pressure is to be measured. Such pressure sensors are attached in the pipe wall by way of a flange or bore, for example. It is known to use valve mechanisms for blocking the flow to enable the replacement of ... | {
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Disclosed herein are a game control method, a server device, a game system, and a computer-readable recording medium.
Social games provided using social networking services (hereafter abbreviated as “SNS”) are attracting close attention in recent years, against a backdrop of significant progress in the information and ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a novel type of information carrier, on which information is stored in the form of diffraction structures. The information carrier according to the invention can be read by being drawn manually through a reading device.
2. Description of Related Art
Plastic car... | {
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The preservation of food by dehydration is well known in the art. The early dehydration of food was typically carried out by placing the food product in an open container exposed to the air and to the sun. In more recent times, mechanical food dehydrators have been developed for use in the home. These food dehydrators ... | {
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1. Field of the Disclosure
The present disclosure relates to a mobile terminal, and particularly, to a mobile terminal having a display and a touch sensor.
2. Background of the Disclosure
In general, a terminal may be classified into a mobile (portable) terminal and a stationary terminal according to a moveable state. ... | {
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European Patent 309,477 relates to ecteinascidins 729, 743, 745, 759A, 759B and 770. The ecteinascidin compounds are disclosed to have antibacterial and other useful properties. Ecteinascidin 743 is now undergoing clinical trials as an antitumour agent.
Ecteinascidin 743 has a complex tris(tetrahydroisoquinolinephenol)... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to ballasts for powering high pressure gas discharge lamps. It finds application in conjunction with a single ballast for starting/powering a single high pressure gas discharge lamp or a plurality of high pressure gas discharge lamps connected in series and will b... | {
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1. Field
The present disclosure relates to a composite structure of graphene and a polymer, and more particularly, to a composite structure of a three-dimensional polymer structure and a graphene layer disposed on a surface of the three-dimensional polymer structure, and methods of manufacturing the complexes.
2. Descr... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a voltage-controlled oscillator, and more particularly, to a capacitive-degeneration double cross-coupled voltage-controlled oscillator capable of increasing a MAOF (maximum attainable oscillation frequency) and decreasing an input capacitance.
2. Description o... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to an optical waveguide which enables light to be used for positioning both a light-emitting device and a light-receiving device, and to an optical wiring member including the optical waveguide. Furthermore, the invention relates to a method of mounting optical de... | {
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In the manufacture of seamless and welded tubing, it is a conventional practice to initially form the tubing to a larger diameter and with a greater wall thickness than is generally desired. Among the finishing operations to which this tubing is subjected frequently is reduction in size in a stretch reducing mill. The ... | {
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Often, the collection of physiological data can be influenced by environmental conditions such as temperature. For example, muscle blood flow may change with varying temperature. See Binzoni, Tiziano et al., Haemodynamic Responses to Temperature Changes of Human Skeletal Muscle Studied by Laser-Doppler Flowmetry. Physi... | {
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Since the advent of the space age, which began after the World War II era, the use of liquid fuel rocket engines has become commonplace. These engines use cryogenic fuels, such as liquid oxygen and liquid hydrogen. Because of the very low temperatures of these fuels in the liquid state, insulated fuel tanks were needed... | {
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Home networks can include various types of devices communicating over various types of network interfaces and protocols. For example, home appliances may communicate over a low-rate wireless personal area network based on the IEEE 802.15.4-2003 standard, while computing devices may communicate over an IEEE 802.3 (Ether... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to alkaline storage batteries. It relates, for example, to nickel metal-hydride batteries using a hydrogen absorbing alloy.
2. Description of Related Art
In recent years, alkaline storage batteries have attracted wide attention as power sources of portable equipme... | {
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In any communication system including several users sharing the transmission medium, i.e., the available communication resources, special attention must be given to the co-existence of the different signals being present within the communication system. The users of the communication system generally share the same poo... | {
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A known display device for vehicle of this type is described in Patent Document 1, by way of example. The display device for vehicle includes, for example, an image display device formed of a liquid crystal panel, an EL panel, or any other flat display panel and control means including a microcomputer for displaying ve... | {
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One approach to efficiently store data is to prevent the redundant copying of data that are the same as something previously stored (e.g., data that is to be stored on a backup drive that has stayed the same between backups). This efficient storage is achieved by dividing the data streams from data sources into segment... | {
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In standard methods of obtaining metallic lead from concentrates, the standard procedure has been to treat the lead sulfide concentrates in a blast furnace. However, the pyrometallurgical procedure possesses many disadvantages and drawbacks. Primary among these disadvantages is that the process will result in some majo... | {
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Nano-fabrication includes the fabrication of very small structures that have features on the order of 100 nanometers or smaller. One application in which nano-fabrication has had a sizeable impact is in the processing of integrated circuits. The semiconductor processing industry continues to strive for larger productio... | {
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Retailers, wholesalers, and other product distributors typically maintain an inventory of various items that may be ordered, purchased, leased, borrowed, rented, viewed, and so forth, by clients or customers. For example, an e-commerce website may maintain inventory in a fulfillment center. When a customer orders an it... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention discloses a portable, collapsible and adjustable rifle support stand which supports a rifle at each end--under the barrel and under the stock. The support stand is made of two vertical supports for a rifle. The rear or stock support is a hinged tripod and the front or bar... | {
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Orthodontic brackets are used by orthodontists in preventing and treating facial and dental irregularities, such as malocclusions. Patients seeking treatment from orthodontists are concerned with the presence of crooked teeth, or more particularly dental crowding, flaring, irregularity in tooth alignment, unpleasing to... | {
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This invention relates to carbon dioxide concentration sensors that determine the concentration of carbon dioxide in a given environment while carrying out calibration based on the carbon dioxide concentration in the reference atmosphere.
Outputs from carbon dioxide sensors employing solid electrolytes or infrared rays... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to umbrella devices and more particularly pertains to a new umbrella device for holding an automatically deploying an umbrella.
2. Description of the Prior Art
The use of umbrella devices is known in the prior art. U.S. Pat. No. 6,015,077 describes a covering for ... | {
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Electromigration fuses are devices that are often used in integrated circuits. The fuses conduct electricity between a cathode and an anode in the shorted state and are programmed to an open state by passing a sufficiently large current through the fusible link region of the fuse. A particular problem associated with e... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
Embodiments of the present invention relate generally to actuators and, more specifically, to a precision molded flexure assembly for a rotational actuator.
2. Description of the Related Art
Actuators are devices configured to cause motion or movement of a component of an apparatus. To allow c... | {
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The present invention relates generally to sound attenuation devices and systems, and more particularly to inflatable sound attenuation devices and systems that are portable and flexible.
In today's society, there are often areas where it is desirable to provide sound attenuation but it is difficult to achieve. Example... | {
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Pearce et al. U.S. Pat. No. 5,101,688 discloses a transmission system for an agricultural tractor. In a system of the type disclosed in the patent it has been conventional to employ a fixed pressure-versus-time relationship in controlling the clutches during shifting. During shuttle shifting operations, that is, shifts... | {
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One or more aspects of embodiments of the present disclosure are related to pressure sensors (e.g., devices for quantifying and/or detecting changes in pressure). Pressure sensors that are able to work under a range of conditions, including extreme conditions of pressure, temperature, corrosivity, etc., are desired. Ho... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a temperature control method in image forming apparatuses, such as copying machines, and laser printers.
2. Description of the Related Art
Heretofore, in the image forming apparatuses, temperature rise suppression control has been implemented not to give rise t... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a power breaker system which selectively breaks only a fault circuit formed by a load shortcircuit etc. in a power system.
2. Description of the Prior Art
Heretofore, it has been known to use the system shown in FIG. 1 wherein the reference (M) designates a mai... | {
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The present invention relates to ball retrieval, in particular golf balls. Golfers frequently hit their golf balls in unintended directions, resulting in their landing in lakes, in deep brush or briars, mud or sand. The golfer may only be able to access the ball from a relatively long distance, for example eight to ten... | {
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FIG. 9 is a block diagram showing one example of a configuration of the existing mobile communication system, and the mobile communication system shown in FIG. 9 comprises, as the subscriber side equipment, for example, subscriber data communication terminals (each of which will be referred to hereinafter as a PC) such... | {
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Most of the components of power system generation, transmission or distribution facilities, such as transmission lines, step-up and step-down transformers, power breakers and generators are monitored and controlled. The control and monitoring is usually performed by electromechanical or electronic equipment that are ab... | {
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Various forms of splice housings have been proposed. Many either are not re-usable or do not provide strain relief. Among those that do provide strain relief, expense is generally great, as is inconvenience of use. | {
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Conventional turbochargers are driven by waste exhaust heat and gases, which are forced through an exhaust turbine housing onto a turbine wheel. The turbine wheel is connected by a common turbo-shaft to a compressor wheel. As the exhaust gases hit the turbine wheel, both wheels simultaneously rotate. Rotation of the co... | {
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Optical modulators are needed for external modulation of light in the medium and long haul telecommunication markets. Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing (DWDM) allows for more than 40 times multiplication of the system's signal carrying capacity. Reduction of cost per DWDM channel provides a competitive edge for te... | {
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.beta.-isophorone has great economic significance since it is an important synthetic structural element for the production of carotinoids, vitamins and pharmaceutical products. In particular, .beta.-isophorone is required as a precursor for ketoisophorone (2,6,6-trimethylcyclohex-2-ene-1,4-dione) and trimethylhydroquin... | {
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1. Field
The subject matter disclosed herein relates to electronic devices, and more particularly to methods and apparatuses for use in devices enabled to receive control channel information.
2. Information
Wireless communication systems are fast becoming one of the most prevalent technologies in the digital informatio... | {
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Financial instruments play an important role in the modern society. A large number of financial instruments are issued and circulated everyday to serve as proof of ownership or to facilitate monetary transactions. Each financial instrument is typically either a physical or virtual document having some monetary value an... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to trowel devices and more particularly pertains to a new leveling trowel for ensuring a level surface when utilizing a trowel.
2. Description of the Prior Art
The use of trowel devices is known in the prior art. More specifically, trowel devices heretofore devise... | {
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The rescuing of people stranded in a body of water, particularly turbulent waters encountered in the oceans of the world, is not a simple task. In many environments, such as at off-shore drilling rigs, motorized boats are held by davits to be deployed in the event of an emergency, such as an explosion at the site, whic... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention generally relates to the field of polymers. More specifically, the invention relates to wellbore treatment compositions using hydrophilically modified polymers.
2. Background of the Invention
Associative thickening or gelation of water soluble polymers has many potential applica... | {
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The present invention relates to a cooling apparatus for circulating a cooled brine used for a freezing show case, a refrigerating show case, a freezer, a refrigerator and the like.
Conventionally, a freon refrigerant has been used as a refrigerant employed in a compression type refrigerating machine, however, by recon... | {
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This invention relates to bottle orienting apparatus, and more particularly relates to apparatus for accepting bottles, each of which has a first end and a second end, in random, first end leading and first end trailing dispositions, and selectively reorienting the bottles so that they lie in substantially uniform, fir... | {
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In live entertainment, singers, or vocalists, are one of the most prevalent type of performers. This is especially true for live music events, which can range from large venue concerts to weekly services at local houses of worship.
Typically, when there is only a single vocalist, he or she will utilize a microphone to ... | {
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It is estimated that more than 13 million Americans are afflicted with clinically significant coronary artery disease (CAD) (American Heart Association 2004) and the care of these patients costs greater than $133 billion annually. Of those afflicted, 10% are less than 54 years old. Although a minority of the patient ba... | {
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Various needle-less injection devices with different configurations for injecting a—typically drug-containing—fluid through or into the human skin are known in the art. The conventional devices have in common that the fluid is ejected through a very small outlet of an ampoule through application of high pressure, where... | {
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This invention relates generally to non-lethal, non-eye-damaging security devices based on intense light and, more particularly to non-lethal, non-damaging security devices to provide low-cost, extremely effective warning, visual impairment, and disorientation through illumination by bright, visible light beams.
In rec... | {
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The present invention relates to a friction stir welding method that is applicable to panel welding used, for example, in aluminum alloy railway cars and buildings.
A two-face structure (panel) for railway cars using hollow members is disclosed in Japanese Patent Laid-Open No. 246863/1990, and another using laminated p... | {
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The expression "near-infra-red spectroscopy" is used to designate methods of measurements based upon the interaction between matter and electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range from 700 to 2500 nm. The reason for using this expression is that it refers to the part of the infra-red wavelength range lying closes... | {
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In recent years, a demand for wireless networks has been increasing with the development of mobile communication technologies. Particularly, active research efforts for integrating a local wireless network based on the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.11 standard and a mobile communication n... | {
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The lenses of cameras used in intersection and roadway monitoring systems must be cleaned periodically in order to prevent dirt and other debris from settling on the lenses and obscuring or distorting the images. In many instances these cameras are mounted at heights and locations intended to maximize the coverage of t... | {
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Rotating equipment used in the industry often require mechanical sealing in the region where a shaft driven by a motor enters a housing. Equipment such as pumps, blowers, mixers, and compressors can often contain fluid within the housing. It is desirable to seal the shaft entry to prevent any fluid in the housing from ... | {
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The present invention relates generally to a radar system and, more particularly, to a warning radar that may be used to detect obstacles in the path of a vehicle. Although the present invention will be described herein primarily with regard to a vehicle obstruction warning radar, it should be understood that the prese... | {
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The present invention relates to an image-receiver (e.g., a camera control system capable of controlling a camera angle) of a system comprising an image-transmitter for transmitting camera images captured by a plurality of cameras whose angles can be controlled, and the image-receiver for displaying the thus-transmitte... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to a zoom lens of a small size and widely variable magnification.
2. Discussion of the Background
Zoom lenses having a field angle ranging from 62.degree. to 19.degree. are disclosed in Japanese Laid-Open patent Publications Nos. 56-133713, 57-164709, 59-160121, 6... | {
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The present invention relates generally to the fabrication of integrated circuits and, more particularly, relates to the fabrication of integrated circuits by a patterning process which uses self-assembling polymers.
The semiconductor industry has a need to manufacture integrated circuits (ICs) with higher and higher d... | {
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2.1. Magnetic Separations in Biological Systems: General Considerations
The use of magnetic separations in biological systems as an alternative to gravitational or centrifugal separations has been reviewed [B. L. Hirschbein et al., Chemtech, March 1982:172-179 (1982); M. Pourfarzaneh, The Ligand Quarterly 5(1):41-47 (1... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
This invention relates to hypodermic needles and more specifically to a hypodermic needle which retracts into the syringe after use, thereby preventing reuse and the spread of diseases normally associated therewith.
2. Description of the Prior Art
It is well known that diseases can be spready ... | {
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An important need exists to dry grain quickly and effectively after harvest to retain maximum quality, to attain a moisture content sufficiently low to minimize infestation by insects and microorganisms (e.g., bacteria, fungi, etc.), to prevent germination and to maximize consumer acceptability of appearance and other ... | {
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Unlike other tissues which can survive extended periods of hypoxia, brain tissue is particularly sensitive to deprivation of oxygen or energy. Permanent damage to neurons can occur during brief periods of hypoxia, anoxia or ischemia. Neurotoxic injury is known to be caused or accelerated by certain excitatory amino aci... | {
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This is the first application filed for the present invention.
The present application relates to an optical interferometer, and in particular to a bulk optical interferometer based on a Mach-Zehnder interferometer (MZI) for use as a wavelength channel interleaver/de-interleaver.
Optical interleavers are becoming a pop... | {
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The conventional third input means of a computer mouse generally provides page-up and page-down functions. The third input means generally comprises a grating wheel, a light source, and a photo-receiver arranged on a circuit board placed outside the grating wheel. The signal received by the photo-receiver will be influ... | {
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1. Field of the Invention
The present invention relates to novel hydroquinonylphenyl butyric acid amide derivatives and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof and pharmaceutical compositions having a cerebral insufficiency improving activity containing the same as an active ingredient.
These compounds can be widely ... | {
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In the prior art weighted Filtered Back-Projection (WFBP) is currently typically used for reconstructing computed tomography image data (CT image data). The overwhelming majority of manufacturers of computed tomographs (CT) use this algorithm in various versions. These established algorithms are reliable and produce an... | {
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The goal of vegetable breeding is to combine various desirable traits in a single variety/hybrid. Such desirable traits may include any trait deemed beneficial by a grower and/or consumer, including greater yield, resistance to insects or disease, tolerance to environmental stress, and nutritional value.
Breeding techn... | {
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With the development of communication technology, high speed communication becomes more and more popular in modern communication. Long Term Evolution (LTE) is a technology for realizing high-speed packet-based communication that may achieve high data rates both in a downlink and in an uplink. Specifically, high speed c... | {
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Formoterol, (+/−)N-[2-hydroxy-5-[1-hydroxy-2 [[2-(p-methoxyphenyl)-2-propyl]amino]ethyl]phenyl]-formamide, is a highly potent long lasting bronchodilator when inhaled. Formoterol has two chiral centers in the molecule, each of which can exist in two possible configurations. Thus, formoterol has four stereoisomers: (R,R... | {
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This invention relates to optical fiber cable, and in particular to constructions of such cables that are gas blocking.
In view of their potential for use in a submarine environment cable constructions have been proposed that are held out to be water blocking so that should such a cable be cut when submerged the penetr... | {
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The present invention related generally to integrated circuits, and more particularly to fuse-controlled programmable circuits used to replace primary circuit elements with redundant circuit elements in integrated circuits such as memory integrated circuits.
Technological advances have permitted semiconductor integrate... | {
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A POS (Point Of Sales) terminal well-known as a commodity sales data processing apparatus is generally of a stationary type and is formed by mounting input/output devices, such as a keyboard, a display, a printer and the like, on a main body carrying a control unit.
In recent years, a portable information terminal carr... | {
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Practically every product that results from the efforts of generic design or specialized design, such as architectural, electrical and mechanical design, involves the rendering of design drawings. In the last twenty years, nearly all of such drawings have been rendered using a computer aided design (CAD) system with a ... | {
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The computers and methods disclosed herein relate to hypervisor-controlled virtualization and, more particularly, to computers and methods that employ a mechanism for eliminating a race condition between a hypervisor-performed emulation process requiring a translation operation using one or more different types of tran... | {
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A programmable logic device is a semiconductor integrated circuit that allows a circuit to be reconfigured (or first configured) after it has been manufactured. A Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) is a representative example of a programmable logic device.
The programmable logic device has multiple wirings and to re... | {
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Data warehouses typically contain two major types of data elements available for analysis: dimensions and measures. Each dimension is tied to a categorical attribute such as product, market, time, channel, scenario, customer, etc. Given a dimension, every item in a data set can be categorized according to its dimension... | {
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Full-text searching of data is becoming increasingly popular and significant in the computing world. For many years, the information-retrieval community has had to deal with the storage of documents and with the retrieval of documents based on one or more keywords. Since the burgeoning of the Internet and the feasibili... | {
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