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a guide can provide proper registration of an object such as a hand above a scanner device for imaging . the guide can include windows or slits so that the scanner device can produce an image such as a finger or palm in a natural state rather than being pressed against , for example , a flat surface such as glass . thus , registration of a palm and / or a finger in the guide can be used to produce non - distorted high quality images of biometric patterns in their natural 3 - dimensional state . | 6Physics
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a computational system and method for simulating biological tissue includes a computer - modeled 3 - dimensional space in which computer - modeled cells are located . the cells may be either healthy or cancerous . as a simulation progresses , the cells may execute a variety of protocols . these include life protocols , such as replication , repair , and apoptosis . they also include signaling protocols , such as a request from a cell to entice defective neighboring cells to die , and an announcement that a cell itself is about to die . the announcement , when received by neighboring cells , tends to entice them also to die . since defective cells tend to cluster together , the combination of the two signals within a tumor has a strong effect on suppressing the tumor . the simulation tracks the progression of cancerous tumors as well as the effectiveness of various treatments . by simulating the behavior of cancerous tissues , the system and method disclosed herein provide a model for understanding cancer , from which potential treatments may be conceived . | 6Physics
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an apparatus comprising a processor configured to compose a plurality of protocol stacks , and dereference a layered uri using at least one of the plurality of protocol stacks . also , a computer program product comprising computer executable instructions stored on a non - transitory medium that when executed by a processor cause the processor to perform the following receive a layered uri , and call a uri dereference extension , wherein the dereference extension is configured to construct a protocol stack , wherein the protocol stack comprises a first connector , a second connector , and a binder , and wherein the first and second connectors are selected from a plurality of connectors based on the uri . | 6Physics
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a battery pack of a computer system includes a battery having a nominal critical terminal voltage that may not be exceeded without hazardous failure of the battery . the battery pack includes a controller for routing power from an external power source to the battery to recharge the battery . the controller is configured to apply a time profile of charging power to the terminals of the battery . the profile includes time portions when the terminal voltage of the battery exceeds the nominal rated critical terminal voltage . the controller is also configured to control the time profile to prevent hazardous failure of the battery . | 7Electricity
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an adaptive control system is provided that scales both gain and commands to avoid input saturation . the input saturation occurs when a commanded input u c exceeds an achievable command limit of u max . to avoid input saturation , the commanded input u c is modified according to a factor μ . | 6Physics
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a computer - implemented method and system facilitating a karaoke performance while exercising during an individual exercise session or group exercise class are disclosed . an indication of a song to be performed during the session or exercise class is received . at least one computer - readable karaoke file corresponding to the song is retrieved . the at least one computer - readable karaoke file may comprise common data elements , at least two independent karaoke data streams and exercise - related data elements . from a first class participant a selection of a first data stream of the at least two independent karaoke data streams is received . from a second class participant a selection of a second data stream of the at least two independent karaoke data streams is received . the presentation of the common data elements and the exercise - related data elements on a display common to the first and the second class participants is directed . the presentation of the first karaoke data stream on a display unique to the first class participant is directed . the presentation of the second karaoke data stream on a display unique to the second class participant is directed . the presentation of the common data elements , the exercise - related data elements , the first data stream and the second data stream may be synchronized . | 6Physics
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a method is disclosed for managing the performance of shared computing resources in furtherance of delivering on - demand it services to multiple customers . the inventive method comprises predicting the performance of resources allocated among the customers to minimize performance related problems ; preventing performance related problems by evaluating the impact of changes in resource allocations ; reacting to performance alerts to resolve performance related problems ; and determining the appropriate level of resource performance needed in service level agreements , and that these requirements detailed in the service level agreements are achieved . this performance management method ensures that the demands of the customers are not affected by the allocation and utilization of the shared it resources . | 6Physics
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a high density electrical interconnect is disclosed that uses a bayonet action to mate a plug having a plurality of contacts to receptacle having a plurality of spring contacts . the plurality of contacts may be a plurality of pin contacts , printed circuit board traces , or flexible film contacts . the spring contacts are preloaded to reduce the insertion force required to mate the plug and receptacle . | 7Electricity
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a curtain airbag device includes a curtain airbag disposed along an upper side surface of a vehicle facing a cabin in a folded state to be able to expand downwardly along the side surface , and an inflator for inflating the curtain airbag . a guide airbag is arranged to expand substantially at the same time when the curtain airbag is expanded . the guide airbag guides the curtain airbag toward the cabin and / or regulates an expanding direction of the curtain airbag . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the present invention is directed to a multi - chambered dispenser for blending and dispensing a customized liquid product such as a liquid cosmetic foundation . the dispenser includes a device for selecting a customized liquid formula ; a plurality of cartridges separately containing pre - mix compositions for the customized liquid product ; at least one ink jet head in fluid communication with the cartridges ; a central processing unit for processing the customized liquid formula and activating the ink jet head ; whereby the ink jet head dispenses the pre - mix compositions in accordance with the customized liquid formula to provide a customized liquid product . | 0Human Necessities
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a method for detecting unknown malicious code is provided . a data set is created , which is a collection of files that includes a first subset with malicious code and a second subset with benign code files , whereas the malicious and benign files are identified by an antivirus program . subsequently , all files are parsed and a set of top features of all - n grams of the files is selected and reduced by using features selection methods . after determining the optimal number of features , they will be used as training and test sets . | 6Physics
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a method for rapid transportation and loading of stacks of cartons aboard vessels is provided which may include the mounting of slings about the stacks of cartons , transporting the cartons to the dock by a flatbed vehicle , hoisting the stacks of cartons off the flatbed vehicle and into the hold , depositing the cargo onto a landing pad , lifting the cargo off the landing pad with a lift truck , preferably a load push type lift truck , and depositing the cargo in the hold at the appropriate location . a sling pallet and a landing pad for use with the method are also disclosed . the method provides the advantages of improving the quality of the product by , inter alia , reducing the risk of thawing or spoilage , reducing costs by eliminating labor , eliminating the need to remove pallets and debris from within the vessel , reducing the likelihood of injury to workers , saving demurrage charges and speeding the transportation to and loading of the vessel . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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in relation with a laser - induced transport process of an object from a carrier to a collecting device , the invention provides a collecting medium in the collecting device in a liquid state . prior to the laser - induced transport process , the object is separated from a mass on the carrier by laser irradiation . after the laser - induced transport process , the object , thus selected and separated , is transferred together with the collecting medium to a destination , for example , a container , for further treatment . to this end , a manipulation system for liquids is provided , the system permitting manipulation of the collecting medium with the object contained therein with a high degree of reliability and a high throughput . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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neopentyl glycol is made by reacting isobutyraldehyde with paraformaldehyde in the presence of a tertiary amine and one or more oxides of elements of groups ib , iva , ivb , va , vb , vib and viii of the periodic table ; then hydrogenating the resulting hydroxypivaldehyde - containing product . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a super high resolution rotary optical encoder having as its disk an optical disk , i . e ., a disk employing the optical principle of non - contact readout based on diffraction theory . the encoder is adapted to be coupled to a device of which it is desired to measure the rotational motion thereof . the encoder includes an optical disk having , at a fixed radial distance , at least one track of pits and lands ; a coupler for coupling the optical disk to the device such that rotary motion of the device results in a corresponding rotary motion of the optical disk ; and an optical disk pick - up for generating an output in response to the pits and lands indicative of the rotary motion of the device . | 6Physics
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the present invention concerns a circuit comprising a memory array having a plurality of wordlines and a plurality of bitlines , a reference circuit , a column select circuit , an enable control circuit , and one or more sense amplifiers . the reference circuit may be configured to present a reference voltage signal in response to a dummy wordline and a virtual ground signal , where the dummy wordline may be synchronized with each of the plurality of wordlines . the column select circuit may be configured to present the virtual ground signal in response to a column select signal . the enable control circuit may be configured to present an enable signal in response to the dummy wordline . the sense amplifiers may be configured to generate an output in response to the enable signal , the reference signal and the bitlines . | 6Physics
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a method and apparatus are disclosed for testing tensile strength of microfilaments . fibers as small as 0 . 001 inch in diameter and 0 . 04 inches in length have been tested , although the method and apparatus of the invention are capable of testing fibers of smaller diameter and length . the invention utilizes a method wherein one or both ends of a microfilament is gripped using resin which is softened sufficiently to accept an end of the microfilament and then allowed to harden . the invention also employs the use of a translation stage capable of controlled three - dimensional movement suited to facilitating gripping of the microfilament . | 6Physics
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a system and method of recognizing human faces by converting a two - dimensional facial image into three - dimensions and subsequently using a facial recognition system to identify the individual in the original 2d image . the 3d image may also be processed in a variety of ways so as to broaden the recognition of the individual in the original 2d image . | 6Physics
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the present disclosure relates to a minimally invasive surgical procedure device including a set for forming a modular surgical tool , the set including a carrier shaft and a plurality of functional modules , in which the each functional module has means for rigid connection to the carrier shaft and / or to another functional module and has dimensions suitable for insertion into the body of a patient through a trocar , wherein the device is characterized in that : — each functional module has at least one degree of rotational or translational freedom and / or a functional end - piece such as a forceps , hook or a scalpel , — the carrier shaft and / or the functional modules include means for actuating the functional modules according to the respective degree of freedom thereof and / or the respective function thereof , and in that the device includes an electromechanical interface capable of controlling the actuating of the assembled functional modules forming the tool . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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fabrication of contact lenses whereby the yield of lenses removed from plastic casting molds is significantly increased . in fabricating contact lenses where a lens is initially formed in a plastic casting mold , the mold is compressed to a degree sufficient to initiate permanent deformation of the mold material , in progressive steps , incrementally decreasing in diameter from a starting diameter substantially larger than the diameter of the molded lens , until the lens self - detaches from the mold . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a channeled synthetic drainable base course for use with natural or synthetic turf systems . the synthetic drainable base course provides for permeability and transmissivity of fluids , shock resistance when tested for fall impact safety and reduced installation effort and time . the synthetic drainage system may be installed as a separate component or as a composite layer of a turf system . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a bonding clip is provided in combination with a fluid conduit coupling that interconnects fluid conveying members . the bonding clip conducts electrical charge across the coupling to prevent buildup of electrostatic charges in the coupling . in one aspect of the invention , it may be considered a bonding clip . in another aspect , it may be considered the combination including the bonding clip and coupler . the invention also includes a method for dissipating electrostatic charge across a coupling used to interconnect fluid conveying members . in a preferred embodiment of the bonding clip , it includes a continuous flexible wire element mounted exteriorly of the coupling . the bonding clip is formed in a shape to connect the facing flanges of adjacent fluid conveying lines connected by the coupler , and to pass over the coupler with a defined gap separating a bridge portion of the clip from exterior surfaces of the coupler . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a printhead assembly for an ink jet printer includes an elongate channel member having a floor and a pair of opposed side walls . an elongate elastomeric ink delivery member has longitudinally extending delivery conduits and is positioned on the floor . one end of the ink delivery member is engageable with an ink supply to the delivery conduits and an opposite end with a closure to close the ink delivery conduits . the ink delivery member defines a series of patterned holes in fluid communication with the ink delivery conduits . a series of printhead modules are releasably engaged with the elongate channel member to extend end - to - end along the channel member . each printhead module includes an ink distribution structure in fluid communication with the series of patterned holes . a printhead integrated circuit is mounted on the ink distribution structure to receive ink from the ink distribution structure . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a line narrowed laser having a grating based line narrowing module and etalon - based line narrowing output coupler and a technique for tuning the laser . the etalon based output coupler is adjusted to preferentially reflect light at or near the spectral maximum produced by the grating . substantial improvement in line narrowing results from the amplification in the laser resonance chamber of light at or near the grating spectral maximum which is preferentially reflected by the etalon based output coupler . a special tuning technique takes advantage of the fact that a grating based line narrowing module naturally produces a laser beam having spacial variation in wavelength along a beam cross sectional direction . by comparing profiles of the beam into and out of the etalon in the output coupler , the grating and / or the etalon can be adjusted to achieve desired spectral performance . | 7Electricity
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a logical partition is managed in a data processing system by performing an initial program load , commencing execution of an application on the lpar and selecting from a plurality of unsolicited events of which the application is to receive notice . a command is transmitted to a storage controller indicating the identity of the selected unsolicited events , wherein the storage controller will store the information in a data structure . upon the later occurrence of an unsolicited event , the storage controller will transmit to the lpar only notices of the selected unsolicited events . | 6Physics
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an infant care apparatus for providing heat to an infant . the infant care apparatus has an internal electronic communication device the allows it to send and receive information to and from the infant care apparatus for use by that infant care apparatus . a personal digital assistant is provided that can communicate with the internal electronic communication device such that information can be exchanged between the internal electronic device and the pda to allow a user to download information from the internal communication device to the pda and to use to pda to enter information into the internal electronic communication device to be used in the infant care apparatus . | 0Human Necessities
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a biaxial actuator for an objective lens of an optical pickup that prevents the occurrence of tangential skew when the objective lens is moved in a focussing direction , and thereby improves optical performance . the actuator includes a lens holder 11 that supports an objective lens 11 a , elastic supporting members 13 a , 13 b , 13 c , 13 d each having one end fixed to the lens holder and the other end fixed to a fixed part 14 . the supporting members support the lens holder movably in a radial direction of a disc - form recording medium d and two directions intersecting orthogonally with this direction . the elastic supporting members are provided such that at least one pair on both sides of the objective lens are lined up in the optical axis direction of the objective lens . the pair of elastic supporting members 13 a , 13 b have the spacing h1 of their fixing places 45 , 46 on the lens holder side so set as to be narrower than the spacing h 2 of their fixing places 47 , 48 provided on the fixed part side . the elastic supporting members have expanding / contracting portions 41 that elastically slightly expand and contract along the direction in which the elastic supporting members extend . | 6Physics
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a system for controlling deflections of an elongate body transverse to a longitudinal axis of the body , the system including : a sensor mounted on the body for producing an output signal when the body experiences a deflection in at least one direction transverse to its axis ; heating and / or cooling elements thermally coupled to the body at a location for heating or cooling the body in a manner to thermally deflect the body in a direction transverse to the longitudinal axis ; and a control unit , connected between the sensor and the heating or cooling elements , responsive to the output signal produced by the sensor . | 6Physics
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a method and composition are provided for inducing or enhancing chondrogenesis in vivo or in vitro . the method is performed by exposing the cells in vitro or in vivo to an extracellular matrix comprising of type i collagen , type ii collagen or a mixture of type i collagen or type ii collagen and hyaluronate and further containing gdf - 5 . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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an interlocking tab of a zipper , comprises two rows of engaging teeth and a cloth tape surrounding the engaging teeth . the cloth tape at both lateral edges thereof provides side openings respectively . | 0Human Necessities
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an animal identification and security system and method assigns an identifying code uniquely associated with each system member and each animal owned by the member . an identification code imprinted on a marker attached to the animal includes information uniquely identifying the animal &# 39 ; s owner including a two letter abbreviation of the state of residence , a numerical identifier of the county of residence , and an assigned number designating the owner &# 39 ; s ranch / farm within the indicated county . the identification code further includes a letter designation of the type of animal and the individual animal &# 39 ; s number within the owner &# 39 ; s herd / flock , as well as a two letter designation of the animal &# 39 ; s country of origin . the identifying codes are maintained in a computerized system at a central location for dissemination on a global information network for facilitating the return of lost or stolen animals to the rightful owner and to indicate the origin of all registered animals . | 6Physics
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a plant for assembly of bodies with work stations and conveyance devices for conveying bodies between work stations . the conveyance devices include reference members assembled transitorily on the conveyance devices to support the body on the conveyance devices during transfer between work stations . grasping devices are assembled in the work stations for grasping the reference members and positioning them accurately while temporarily disengaging them from the conveyance devices to accurately position the body supported on the reference members in the station space . the reference members include a grasping device to grasp the body and holding it steadily against them when operated by actuators assembled in the work station . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an x - ray spectrometer that also provides images of an x - ray source . coded aperture imaging techniques are used to provide high resolution images . imaging position - sensitive x - ray sensors with good energy resolution are utilized to provide excellent spectroscopic performance . the system produces high resolution spectral images of the x - ray source which can be viewed in any one of a number of specific energy bands . | 6Physics
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a transmission is disclosed having an input member , an output member , a plurality of planetary gear sets , a plurality of interconnecting members and a plurality of torque - transmitting mechanisms . the plurality of planetary gear sets has first , second and third members . the input member is continuously interconnected with a member of the planetary gear sets . the output member is continuously interconnected with another member of the planetary gear sets . at least eight forward speeds and one reverse speed are produced by the selective engagement of the five torque - transmitting mechanisms . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a method for the quantitative determination of dissolved oxygen in a liquid fuel includes the steps of doping a sample of the fuel with a preselected concentration of a probe material including a luminophor which exhibits luminescence of wavelength which is quenched by oxygen dissolved in the fuel , illuminating the fuel with light from a coherent light source , such as a laser , of a wavelength which induces the luminescence in the luminophor , and thereafter measuring the change with time of the luminescence from the luminophor in the fuel and determing from the change with time of the luminescence the concentration of oxygen in the fuel . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an absorption type carbon dioxide removal / concentration apparatus has a honeycomb rotor which holds an amine support solid absorbent . the honeycomb rotor is divided into at least a processing zone and a reproduction zone . an enthalpy adjustment device is provided for the air for reproduction and / or the air to be processed . the apparatus can control the carbon dioxide absorbing performance and the concentration performance by passing processing and reproduction air through the corresponding zones . the absorption type carbon dioxide removal / concentration apparatus can remove or condense carbon dioxide , can secure high recovery efficiency and can prevent a thermal deterioration of the amine absorbent to extend the life - span of the apparatus . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a recording device for reproducing image information onto a recording medium as a visible image , the device including an original mounting table for supporting original containing information to be recorded , an original feeding device to feed the original into the mounting table an image original detector to detect arrival of the original at a predetermined position on the mounting table , an image recording device to record the image information in the original onto a recording sheet , instruction device for commencing recording of the image information onto the recording sheet based on a detected output of the original detector , a conveying device for conveying the image - recorded sheet , a device for stopping any selected image - recorded sheet conveyed by the conveyor , a folding device for folding the recorded sheet by further forwarding of the recorded sheet against the stopping device which hinders its further conveyance , and a tray to receive therein the recorded sheet either folded or non - folded . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a multi - part assembly of a honing disc base and a blade carrying cover to permit rotational contact of blade edges and honing surface for correct angle sharpening of the blade cutting edge of rotary type shavers . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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enantiopure substituted 4 - deoxypentenosides and related dihydropyrans are prepared from common carbohydrates via a novel process . the 4 - dps and related dhps are amenable to a broad range of stereoselective transformations and are used as synthetic intermediates to prepare a variety of enantiopure tetrahydropyrans , including rare or exotic sugars and other complex thps of commercial or medicinal value . in one embodiment of the instant invention , 4 - dps are converted to l - sugars in a novel process that offers distinct advantages over known synthetic methods . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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the present invention is directed to a process for the isolation of trisisocyanurate . the process uses an adsorbent which promotes easy conversion into a solid form of tdpi . the invention also includes to the solid tdpi product prepared in this way and its use in providing flame retardancy to plastics . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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disclosed is a liquid storage system having an outer tank for containing a liquid , the outer tank enclosing a liquid storage space ; an inner tank located within the outer tank and enclosing the liquid storage space ; and at least one coupling element associated with the outer tank and the inner tank for maintaining the tanks in a spaced apart relationship ; wherein the coupling element is / are deformable such that , on application of a force to the inner tank , at least part of the inner tank moves relative to the outer tank . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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this disclosure teaches a suspension insulator comprised typically of a fiberglass rod with mounted metal hardware at each end and juxtaposed polymer sheds strung thereon , which insulator has been improved for high voltage application . above system voltages of about 138 kv , undesirable radio noise and corona occurs in the area of the metal hardware in conventional designs . addition of semiconducting polymers between the metal hardward and the polymer sheds significantly reduces the level of generated radio noise and eliminates the corona . | 7Electricity
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a modular system for packaging of sensors and related electronics for an mwd system . a drill collar housing is provided with one or more cavities for receiving sensor modules that are adapted to sense one or more wellbore conditions . the sensor modules are removable and replaceable so that a desired sensor package may be installed within the drill collar housing . the drill collar housing is installed within the drill string , and a desired sensor module or modules are secured within the cavity of the drill collar housing . replacement or repair of the sensor portions requires only that the module or modules be removed from the cavity . the drill collar housing need not be removed from the drill string . the replaceable sensor modules may be interchangeably used in drill collar housings of different sizes without resulting in a degradation of sensed information . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a sharpening device for a carpenter &# 39 ; s pencil . a housing has a pivotable guide with a cruciform passage to receive the pencil in either of two positions . a pair of oppositely directed blades are mounted on opposed walls within the housing . the pencil is pivoted while sliding it through the guide to obtain a selected sharpened profile on the end of the pencil . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a spark management device includes a high voltage power source and a detector configured to monitor a parameter of an electric current provided to a load device . in response to the parameter , a pre - spark condition is identified . a switching circuit is responsive to identification of the pre - spark condition for controlling the electric current provided to the load device so as to manage sparking including , but not limited to , reducing , eliminating , regulating , timing , and / or controlling any intensity of arcs generated . | 7Electricity
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the present invention relates to a limit - torque coupling mechanism with delay restoring function . when the relative coupling portion is forced by torque to reverse the limit - torque coupling mechanism , a delay in the restoring function to reduce noise and frictional loss arising from subsequent relative sliding is accomplished so as to restore coupling during the decrease in torque difference or speed difference . to accomplish the aforesaid function lie in that , the design of the torque coupling mechanism being forcibly reversed includes a return motion damper to produce mechanical friction damping , fluid damping or magnetic damping . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a superimposing apparatus and method for broadcasting a 3dcg image can calculate and superimpose additional information such as characters and figures expressed by a 3dcg image on a tv frame in real time by combining a general three - dimensional graphics accelerator board and a conventional tv broadcasting hardware and devising a software processing . the superimposing apparatus performs a rendering process for rendering a 3dcg image datum by a three - dimensional graphics accelerator and a mixing process for mixing a 3dcg image and an input tv signal by a superimposer . the rendering process is carried out concurrently with the mixing process . a frame to be mixed is a previous frame advanced by one frame from a frame to be concurrently rendered . a system memory to be read out is changed to even frames and odd frames in accordance with an input tv signal so as to avoid an interference of rendering and superimposing . | 6Physics
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the present invention pertains to photoimaging and the use of photoresists for imaging in the production of semiconductor devices . the present invention also pertains to novel hydroxy ester - containing polymer compositions that are useful as base resins in resists and potentially in many other applications . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a new method and system for transporting and sorting multiple reagent packs used in conjunction with an immunodiagnostic instrument is provided . the new system includes a multiplicity of reagent packs ; a gantry movably mounted on a rack structure for carrying a gripper mechanism , wherein the gripper mechanism has gripping jaws for engagement with the reagent pack ; a power assembly for actuating the respective movement of the gantry , the gripper mechanism and the gripping jaws ; a storage nest having a multiplicity of compartments , each adapted for storing a one of the respective reagent packs ; and a pipetting nest having a multiplicity of compartment , each adapted for retaining a respective one of the reagent packs for simultaneous pipetting . methods of using the system and a novel reagent pack used in connection with the new system are also provided . | 6Physics
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a device to help minimize medical recovery time and to help prevent medical errors in the form of a garment that is more comfortable for a patient to wear and that provides information , such as medical information , that saves the care giver time and that can help prevent medical errors . such information can include allergies , medical conditions , blood type , identification of scheduled procedures , name , emergency contact numbers and other medical information . privacy flaps can be provided to cover such information when it is not being used by the caregiver . the garment securely fastens in both the front and back to prevent accidental exposure , including accidental exposure through gaping material between fasteners . additionally , pockets are provided at approximately hip level to allow the wearer to comfortably place their hands in their pockets if they want their hands to be warmer . | 0Human Necessities
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a composition and method of using extracts to form a compound or compounds of what are termed food supplements , which comprise in combination essential antioxidant ingredients and materials characterized by their stability for an extended period of time while in the dry state and under ambient conditions ; said antioxidant ingredients and materials are selected from a group consisting of extracts of animal tissue and / or plant tissue ; in an orally ingestible carrier such as capsules , tablets , a dried form as in a tea , a diluent , or any other delivery system , for the treatment of animals , including humans , to ameliorate the effects of lung conditions or other degenerative conditions due to aging . | 0Human Necessities
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apparatus for playing a game includes a racquet having a handle and an elongated foam member defining a hoop shape and having two ends , each end of the hoop shape terminating in the handle . | 0Human Necessities
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a nuclear reactor coolant pump impeller / shaft assembly , including an impeller nut with a plurality of conduits formed therein in fluid communication with both ends of a passageway formed in the impeller nut in contact with a portion of the shaft , the fluid inlet and fluid outlet of the pump . due to this conduit / passageway combination , coolant is effectively pumped into the passageway to heat the shaft to a temperature approximately equal to that of the impeller , thus creating thermal balance of the pump &# 39 ; s component parts and providing improved pump efficiency . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a door with a window for an appliance , such as a clothes dryer , and a method for assembling such a door in the appliance are provided . a tempered glass pane may be supported by one or more packaging structures disposed on borders of the glass pane . each packaging structure may accommodate a retainer . the glass pane may be sandwiched between an inner frame and an outer frame coupled to one another to form a joined assembly effective to tightly seal the borders of the glass pane . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a method for displaying location - dependent bookmarks ascertains a location for the computer . for this location , corresponding bookmarks are determined and displayed on the computer . | 7Electricity
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the present disclosure provides a system for controlling the climate of a vehicle . the system includes a thermoelectric module and a heat exchanger . the thermoelectric module includes thermoelectric elements powered by electric energy . the thermoelectric elements emit or absorb heat energy based on the polarity of the electrical energy provided . the thermoelectric module and the heat exchanger heat or cool the air flow provided to the cabin of the vehicle . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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block copolymers of the formula ## str1 ## wherein r 1 , r 2 , and r 3 are independently selected from the group consisting of hydrogen , alkyl and aryl ; k , j , m and n represent the number of repeating segments , and imaging members thereof . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a system for detecting the presence of clutter utilizing an area overlap technique that effectively rejects scintillating position clutter near the boundaries of the area clutter map acm cells . a first area clutter - mapper system is provided with its area acm cells at a first position and a second clutter - mapper system is provided with its acm cells in a second position with each cell displaced by about one - half acm cell dimension in range and azimuth to overlap the original acm cell boundaries . all of the clutter returns which were divided among the original set of acm cells occur in one of the area overlap acm cells so that when the clutter scintillates between acm cells for any selected detection criterion , it is identified as clutter rather than a moving target . separate detection history counts for clutter - identification and inhibit code for clutter rejection are provided in both the first and second clutter overlap map units . a clutter rejection code or condition in either area map unit will determine that clutter is present and the control gate samples either the clutter amplitude or a cluster code in both the first and second acm cell units and rejects target signals if clutter has been determined in either of the units . in one modeling of the concept of invention , it was found that the area overlap method increased the amount of clutter rejected by 55 % over a conventional single acm mapping system unit . | 6Physics
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a resin composition which is capable of forming a film that has excellent heat resistance and slidability / bendability ; a protective film for circuits , which uses the resin composition ; and a dry film or the like which comprises the protective film are provided . other aspects are a circuit board and a multilayer circuit board , each of which has excellent heat resistance and slidability / bendability . furthermore , a protective film for circuit boards is provided , which is arranged in contact with a circuit of a printed wiring board , and contains a polyoxazolidone resin that has a weight average molecular weight of 3 × 10 4 or more . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method and apparatus is disclosed for simultaneously creating a pair of stacks of nested sinuous spring strips . this apparatus includes first and second generally circular forming drums onto which a feeder mechanism is operable to sequentially and alternately pass each of the spring strips from over a forming mandrel onto the top surface of the first and second generally circular forming drums . a first stripper mechanism is then operable to strip a first one of the strips onto a first stacking drum and for stripping a second following one of the strips onto a second stacking drum . a second stripper mechanism is then operable to strip those stacks from the stacking drums onto a pair of discharge chutes . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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there is provided an antenna small in its size but capable of achieving sufficient gain . the antenna comprises antenna elements connected to a power source . the antenna elements comprise upstanding vertical sections connected to the power source and horizontal sections substantially parallel with a ground pattern and having one end thereof connected to an end portion of the vertical sections . the antenna elements further comprise short stubs provided away from the vertical sections toward the other end of the horizontal sections and connected to the ground pattern , and open - ended open stubs provided away from the short stubs toward the other end of the horizontal sections and extending from the horizontal sections toward the ground pattern . the antenna elements are made of a metal foil and are provided on an antenna board . | 7Electricity
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a vehicular jack system is provided including a mounting bracket fixedly coupled to a frame of a vehicle . also included is a jack assembly connected to the mounting bracket for elevating the vehicle . a jack arm is provided for manually elevating the vehicle via the jack assembly by way of a reciprocating motion . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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there is disclosed a pharmaceutical composition and method for treating sepsis , including septic shock and ards , comprising administering an effective amount of a hmg 1 antagonist . there is further disclosed a diagnostic method for monitoring the severity or potential lethality of sepsis or septic shock , comprising measuring the serum concentration of hmg1 in a patient exhibiting or at risk or exhibit sepsis or septic shock symptoms . lastly , there is disclosed a pharmaceutical composition and method for effecting weight loss or treating obesity , comprising administering an effective amount of hmg1 or a therapeutically active hmg1 fragment . | 0Human Necessities
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a magnetic deflector of the saddle - saddle type , for a trichromatic tube protected by a shield , with in - line guns and round - luminophor type screen , is designed to function with a saddle - torus type of magnetic deflector . the invention uses a saddle - saddle type of deflector in which the front leading - out wires have been reduced and the rear leading - out wires are laid flat . furthermore , the ferrite piece is extended by a ring which surrounds the rear leading - out wires and is magneticlaly closed by a ferrite ring bearing a quadrupole coil powered by a parabolic current . the intention can be applied to round - luminiphor trichromatic tubes fitted with an external shield . | 7Electricity
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a general purpose communications processor for communicating data between an asynchronous data terminal and a synchronous data communication facility , includes a transmit module , having a transmit processor , an input serial communication controller , for receiving a serial asynchronous data input from the data terminal , and stripping start and stop bits from each received byte , a transmit buffer , operatively connected to the controller , for temporarily storing the data , an adder for adding at least a control byte to the data , and an output serial communications controller for outputting the data and control byte to the synchronous data communication facility ; and a receive module , having a receive processor , a second input serial communications controller for receiving a synchronous input from the synchronous data communication facility , a receive buffer , operatively connected to the second input controller , for temporarily storing the incoming synchronous data bytes , a framing circuit for adding start and stop bits to the synchronous data bytes , and a second output serial communications controller for outputting the data to the asynchronous data terminal . | 7Electricity
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a mechanical apparatus for sequentially loading multiple quantities of articles or animal droppings from the surface of the earth into a disposable bag or receptacle is formed by an upright open frame assembly vertically supporting a telescoping handle member . upon downward telescoping movement of the handle , with the frame assembly supported by the surface of the earth , a panel sweep assembly is vertically pivoted about a horizontal axis to propel articles on the surface of the earth into the open end of a receptacle , adjacent and attached to the frame assembly . the receptacle is removable to dispose of the articles therein . | 4Fixed Constructions
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disclosed are dispensing methods and systems for beverages that improve the quality of product dispensed by employing periodic recirculation of stagnant product , while reducing energy usage . the methods and systems use a recirculating pump associated with a first device that provides periodic power supply to the recirculation pump . the first device may comprise a device selected from a timer , a relay or a controller . the methods and systems may include a second device in association with the first device , and the second device senses a condition in the system and determines and measures a parameter of the condition . the second device signals the first device to periodically supply power to the recirculation pump based on the determined and measured parameter of the sensed condition . preferably , the second device senses a parameter of pressure , temperature , electric current and / or voltage and product dispense - patterns . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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active matrix circuitry includes a light emission selection element is disposed between a source electrode of a driver element and an anode of a light emitting element . by turning the light emission selection element off , an electric current of the driver element can be turned off , whereby the threshold voltage of the driver element can be stored in the driver characteristics storage capacitor . | 6Physics
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a head cap adapted to secure to the working head of a wrench . the head cap includes a generally flat plate portion having a peripheral edge and first and second wing portions that extend from said peripheral edge in generally parallel , opposed relation to one another and are oriented so as to engage the working head of the wrench . the flat plate portion has an exposed upper surface suitable for locating selected indicia . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a gasket or seal member constructed of elastomeric material has at least one slot extending lengthwise of the member and across its thickness at an oblique angle to the sealing faces . there may be a plurality of slots spaced apart across the width of the member . in a preferred form of the invention multiple , parallel slots are formed at an oblique angle to the seal faces of the member forming branchiate - like layers of gasket material , in which each of the layers partially overlays at least one other layer . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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according to the present invention , there is provided a semiconductor device having : first and second fins formed on a semiconductor substrate to oppose each other , and made of a semiconductor layer ; an active region which is formed on the semiconductor substrate so as to be connected to the first and second fins , and supplies a predetermined voltage to the first and second fins ; and a gate electrode formed on an insulating film formed on the semiconductor substrate , in a position separated from the active region by a predetermined spacing , so as to cross the first and second fins , wherein in the active region , a predetermined portion between a first portion connected to the first fin and a second portion connected to the second fin is removed . | 7Electricity
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devices , apparatus , systems , and methods for retrofitting or providing new water treatment vaults and chambers , with a floatable skimmer on tracks above a solid shelf that constricts and restricts water during low and medium flows for maximum detention time to allow for greater storm water treatment , and for high flows allows for the skimmer to automatically adjust to allow for greater conveyance of storm water flow . the skimmer can have float across an upper edge with side edges having both centering and load bearing wheels that slide up and down within tracks that are mounted to side walls of storm water treatment chambers and vaults . additional embodiments include multi - chamber vaults and chambers with baffles separating sediment chambers . additionally screen treatment systems can be used with the chambers and vaults . additionally , the skimmer panels can be positioned so that lower edges can sit on top of outer edges of the shelfs , or form a gap between the top of the outer edge of the shelf and the lower edge of the moveable panel , or have a gap between a hanging down skimmer panel and a front edge of the shelf . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a seal ring for sealing an annular space between two telescoped and relatively movable parts . the ring seats in a groove in one of the parts , and leaf springs urge the seated ring against the other part to effect the seal . the leaf springs include annealed or reduced - cross - section portions which provide relatively low - rate and long - travel spring characteristics to accommodate tolerance variations , dimensional changes of the ring as wear occurs , and thermal expansion or contraction of the sealed parts . the wearing surfaces of the ring may be covered by a plastic cap or anti - galling coating . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a device for the emptying of the residual product stored in a silo comprises a series of beams , for example , two or three beams . the first beam is mounted pivotably at a first end thereof on a pivot situated at the center of the discharge opening of the silo . toward its second end , the first beam is articulated via a pivot to a first end of the second beam . if three beams are provided , the second end of the second beam is similarly articulated via a pivot to the first end of the third beam . each beam supports a rotatable endless screw for feeding the product in the direction of the first end that beam and thus toward the discharge opening of the silo , and bears against the base of the silo via a drivable wheel which enables the beam to be pivotally displaced over the base of the silo . each beam also carries a motor assembly for driving the endless screw and the wheel associated with that beam . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the energy storage and transmission capabilities of a capacitance - type electroacoustical transducer are increased and the cost of producing such a transducer can be decreased by employing a thin , dielectric coating material between the electrically conductive diaphragm and backplate of said transducer , and by locating the electrically conductive diaphragm support layer on what would otherwise be an exposed outer diaphragm surface to protect same from physical as well as environmental damage . | 6Physics
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a method for the prevention and treatment of fungal infections and , therefore , consequent invasive mycosis in mammalian and avian species is described . the invention comprises a combination of β - 1 , 3 - endoglucanohydrolase , β - 1 , 3glucan , diatornaceous earth , mineral clay , and glucomannan , which is fed to or consumed by mammalian or avian species in amounts sufficient to inhibit enteric fungal colonization in the gut and consequent mycosis . the invention described may be admixed with feeds or foods , incorporated into pelleted feeds or foods or administered orally to mammalian and avian species . | 0Human Necessities
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a system for processing modulated signals received , together with at least one interference signal , by an array of antenna elements in a communications receiver . the method of the invention includes demodulating the received signals , and processing the demodulated signals to produce an output signal that is substantially free of any interference signals , while at the same time effectively steering the antenna pattern produced by the array of elements , to move any spurious nulls in the pattern away from a source of information signals . this results in avoidance of any cycle slipping problems that might otherwise arise in receiver tracking control loops , and has the added benefit of significantly improving performance as measured by the signal - to - noise ratio . | 6Physics
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a system and method for reducing multi - path distortion of an m - ary communication signal is implemented with m × n parallel processors , a multi - path estimator , a metric selector and a decision processor . parallel processors process each combination of possible signal symbols m and hypothesized guard times n , the output of the processors are supplied to the multi - path estimator which estimates the actual multi - path distortion of the transmitted symbol . the metric selector selects the processors with a guard time g n most closely approximating the estimate from the multi - path estimator . the selected outputs are used in a decision processor to determine the transmitted symbols . the selected outputs are low passed filtered . | 7Electricity
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a sensor used to sense the position of an attached movable object . the sensor can be mounted to a pneumatic actuator . the sensor includes a housing that has a pair of cavities or pockets separated by a wall . a magnet carrier is positioned within one of the cavities and a magnet is coupled to the magnet carrier . the magnet carrier is coupled to the moveable object . a magnetic sensor is positioned in the other of the cavities . the magnetic sensor generates an electrical signal that is indicative of a position of the movable object . | 6Physics
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low noise bandgap voltage references using a cascaded sum of bipolar transistor cross coupled loops . these loops are designed to provide the total ptat voltage necessary for one and two bandgap voltage references . the ptat voltage noise is the square root of the sum of the squares of the noise voltage of each transistor in the loops . the total noise of the reference can be much lower than approaches using two or 4 bipolar devices to get a ptat voltage and then gaining this ptat voltage to the required total ptat voltage . the cross coupled loops also reject noise in the current that bias them . alternate embodiments are disclosed . | 6Physics
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method for optically analyzing a specimen by using two light beams comprises steps of initiating automatically wavelength scanning operation when a predetermined time has elapsed after the switching - on of a power source , sampling a ratio between a reference light intensity and a specimen light intensity during the wavelength scanning operation when no specimen to be measured is placed in the sample cell , and storing signals derived from the sampling operation in a volatile memory . when the specimen is to be measured or analyzed , the measure signal representative of ratio between the reference light intensity and the specimen transmitting light intensity which are produced or the wavelength scanning operation proceeds is corrected by the corresponding signal read out from the volatile memory in accordance with the wavelength of the measure signal , and the corrected signals are processed as the error - free measure signal . | 6Physics
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a solid state push - button dial circuit in which a push - button key pad uses a simple on - off switch for each key to mute the receiver and open the circuit to the transmitter while a dial tone is being generated . the circuit , when operating with the speaker phone , mutes the speaker phone when the key is depressed . the phone can be easily switched to a polarity - sensitive state in which the tone generator is turned on only if the proper polarity is present on the telephone line . | 7Electricity
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a cable clamping device of the rotary jaw type , including a hook - shaped female member adapted to be mounted on a support , and a male member of symmetrical cross - section with a cylindrical head adapted for rotation within the female hook . cable - receiving bores in the male and female members and a separate clamping surface on the female shank cooperate to clamp the cable . size or force adjustability is provided by making the axis of the male bore non - coincident with the axis of symmetry of the male member , and rotating the latter about its axis of symmetry . cam - locking means are provided to create a resilient clamping pressure on the cable prior to closure , and to ensure positive locking of the device upon complete closure . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the present invention relates to a ferroelectric memory device comprising a cell array block , a data bus unit and a control circuit unit . the cell array block has a bitline structure including a main bitline and a plurlaity of sub bitlines . the main bitline is connected to a column selection controller , and the plurality of sub - bitlines have both terminals connected to the main bitline , respectively , and connected to a plurality of unit cells . the data bus unit is connected to the column selection controller . the control circuit unit includes a sense amplifier array connected between a data i / o buffer and a sense amplifier data bus connected to the data bus unit . a plurality of the cell array blocks are arranged like a matrix . the control circuit unit is disposed in a first center line of symmetry wherein the first center line is parallel to the main bitline , and the data bus unit is disposed in a second center line of symmetry wherein the second center line is vertical to the main bitline . the layout of the disclosed memory device allows capacitance load of a data bus to be minimized in a highly integrated circuit , thereby embodying a high - speed fram . | 6Physics
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a deposition system for performing chemical vapor deposition comprising deposition chamber and a vaporizer coupled to said chamber . in one aspect , the vaporizer has a relatively short mixing passageway to mix a carrier gas with a liquid precursor to produce a fine aerosol - like dispersion of liquid precursor which is vaporized by a hot plate . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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disclosed herewithin is a method of fabricating a stent which involves processing a tubular member whereby no connection points to join the edges of a flat pattern are necessary . the method includes the steps of a ) removing contaminates from a tubular member , b ) coating the outside surface of the tubular member with a photo - sensitive resist material , c ) placing the tubular member in an apparatus designed to simultaneously rotate the tubular member while passing a specially configured photographic frame negative between a uv light source and the tubular member , thereby exposing a specified pattern of uv light to the resist coated tubular member , d ) exposing the outside surface of the tubular member to a photoresist developer for a specified period of time , e ) rinsing the excess developer and uncured resist from the outside surface of the tubular member , f ) treating the tubular member with a electro - chemical process to remove uncovered metal . this process can lend itself to virtually an unlimited number of stent designs and configurations . by modifying the photographic frame negative , the same process can be employed to fabricate various stent designs from a tubular structure . | 0Human Necessities
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a process for dispersion strengthing of atomized alloy particles by internal oxidation is substantially improved by providing atomized particles substantially free of oxide surface film to enhance the efficiency of the internal oxidation step . the atomized alloy particles can be produced by dry collection to prevent oxide film formation , or alternatively , the oxide surface film can be removed by mechanical action removal or by chemical leaching . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a construction vehicle includes vehicle frames , an operator cab , a hydraulic oil tank , and engine , and an engine cover . the operator cab is mounted on the vehicle frames . the hydraulic oil tank is disposed to the rear of the operator cab and stores hydraulic oil . the engine is disposed to the rear of the hydraulic oil tank . the engine cover is a member that covers the engine . a rear face of the hydraulic oil tank and a front face of the engine cover are the same size in a widthwise direction . a rear end of an upper face of the hydraulic oil tank is positioned at the same height as a front end of the upper face of the engine cover . the upper face and side faces of the hydraulic oil tank are exposed to outside . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a method for forming a fiber web and fibrous web useful for compression molding stiff , board - like structural substrates for panels is formed of a thoroughly intermixed blend of wood fibers and synthetic plastic fibers with a dry , powdery , resinous molding material uniformly disbursed throughout the blend . the mass of intermixed fibers and resinous molding material is covered with a thin , randomly oriented , fibrous scrim material and the fibers are locked to each other and to the scrim mechanically by means of needling them together . the web is formed by drying wood fibers , spreading them into a mat , covering the mat with the synthetic fibers and thereafter , dispersing the fibers through a dispersion chamber and recollecting and re - spreading them into a web by means of a picker roller , gravity dropping a powdery resinous molding material upon the web , redistributing and intermixing the fibers and the molding material with a second picker roller , applying the scrim and needling the combined scrim and fiber web for mechanically interlocking them . | 3Textiles; Paper
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the invention provides a method for fabricating a nano - array comprising the following steps . a template with a plurality of nano - holes is provided . a polymer is embossed by the template to integrally form a plurality of nano - protrusions thereon , and demolding to reveal the nano - protrusions . the nano - protrusion has a concave or convex top surface . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a bilayer base for attaching appliances selected from the group consisting of a component of a dental appliance , an orthodontic appliance , or an orthopedic appliance to a bony part of the human body wherein the appliance part to be attached to the bony part of the body may be made of metal , ceramic , or plastic . the base permits the appliance to be ready for mounting and includes a cured layer of polymer resin mounted on the appliance and an uncured layer of substantially the same polymer resin over the cured layer which when cured becomes integral with the cured layer in attaching the appliance to a bony part of the body . | 0Human Necessities
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an apparatus for perforating packaging film which includes a cylindrical roller which is rotatable about a longitudinal axis . bearings are mounted to each end of the roller to facilitate rotation . a number of longitudinal , circumferentially spaced grooves are formed in the outer surface of the roller . perforation pin holders are removably and adjustably mounted in the grooves . the perforating pins are removably or permanently mounted on the holder . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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there is disclosed a communication method of a communication system having a base station for performing a call and a terminal for returning a response to the call from the base station , the communication method including the steps of : transmitting the call by the base station , the call including response probability ; and responding to the base station by the terminal based on the response probability when the call from the base station is received . | 6Physics
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a windshield wiper system for improving the cleaning operation of the windshield wiper . the system includes a wiper motor , a wiper arm , and a link means for converting the rotary power of the motor into wiper arm movement on a windshield . the washer fluid is pumped from a reserve tank at a predetermined pressure by a pump . a washer fluid control part uses washer fluid interrupters for injecting washer fluid on the windshield in front of the wiper arms . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a card connector including a body made of an integral molded product of a synthetic resin , a head portion from which a pair of arms are extended , and a sheet metal frame . the arms have multipolar contacts . the sheet metal frame is stretched between the arms of the body , and cooperate with the body to form a card insertion space . the arms are prevented from being deformed , to adequately define the lateral width of a card insertion slot , whereby the operability of card insertion is maintained to a satisfactory level . | 6Physics
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a measuring device for measuring the intermediate circuit voltage of a gradient amplifier of a magnetic resonance imaging apparatus has a measuring circuit with a potential - dividing connection to a voltage indicator , the measuring circuit being connected in series with a discharging resistor of the intermediate circuit capacitance , and being driven from the discharging current via the discharging resistor . | 6Physics
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methods and devices for providing a biopsy device with a modified handle and stylet that provides a vacuum to be delivered to the targeted tissue for removal . the vacuum may draw the tissue into the notch where the tissue may then be severed via the cannula . alternatively , the tissue may be drawn into to the notch after being severed via the stylet and / or cannula . the vacuum may be used to bring a larger amount of tissue into the notch than would otherwise be brought in the notch if no vacuum was used , providing a larger sample through the same size access point . | 0Human Necessities
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a patient support apparatus includes a patient support having a first patient support deck , a removable section having a second patient support deck , the removable section being configured for movement to a first position wherein the removable section is coupled to the patient support , a second position wherein the removable section is adjacent to but spaced from the first position and a third position spaced apart from the patient support . a handle support mechanism is mounted on one of the patient support and the removable section . a handle is movably mounted on the handle support mechanism and is supported thereby for movement between a first handle position and a second handle position . the handle support mechanism is configured to facilitate movement of the handle from the first handle position toward the second handle position only when the removable section is oriented at and between the first and second positions . | 0Human Necessities
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an operating mechanism disposed on a handle bar of a baby carriage for actuating locking mechanisms disposed at opposite ends of the handle bar and which locks the handle bar at a predetermined position or locks the baby carriage in a folded or an unfolded position . the handle bar has a hollow tubular construction and is bent in a u - shape or an inverted u - shape as viewed from its front . the operating mechanism includes a pair of slide members each of which is slidably disposed at the central portion of the handle bar , operating wires inserted into the handle bar , each of the operating wires having an upper end respectively retained by each of the slide members and a lower end attached to the locking mechanisms , and slide guide projections projecting from upper and lower sides of each of the slide members and an operating grip rotatably mounted on the surface of the handle bar , the operating grip having u - shaped guide grooves formed therein into which the slide guide projections are received . in this manner , the slide members can slide in the horizontal directions in the handle bar in response to rotation of the operating grips to thereby actuate the locking mechanisms . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a display data synthesizer circuit is used for a display panel having a multiplicity of display elements selectively excited for display of the desired pattern of characters or symbols . the display elements are divided into a plurality of sections which are sequentially driven and in driving each section , selected display elements of that section are excited simultaneously for a predetermined period of time , by sequentially synthesizing and holding the display data for the respective sections in the order of the driving operations thereof . the circuit includes a series output shift register and a parallel output shift register . the series output shift register stores a plurality of bits included in a display data for one section , applied thereto bit - serially at a first repetitive speed , and outputs the stored data at a second repetitive speed higher than the first repetitive speed . the parallel output shift register receives bit - serially the display data derived from the series output shift register , and holding it for a predetermined period of time , applies it bit parallelly to the drive circuit of the display panel for that same period . the series output shift register receives and stores the display data for the next section during the time when the parallel output shift register applies the display data held thereby to the drive circuit . the second repetitive speed is so selected as to make the data transfer time from the series output shift register to the parallel output shift register sufficiently short so that the display disturbances of the display panel are not substantially recognized visually . | 6Physics
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