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a semiconductor - based optical modulator is presented that includes a separate phase control section to adjust the amount of chirp present in the modulated output signal . at least one section is added to the modulator configuration and driven to create a pure “ phase ” signal that will is added to the output signal and modify the e iφ term inherent in the modulation function . the phase modulation control section may be located within the modulator itself , or may be disposed “ outside ” of the modulator on either the input waveguiding section or the output waveguiding section . the phase control section may be formed to comprise multiple segments , with the overall phase added to the propagating signal controlled by selecting the different segments to be energized to impart a phase delay to a signal propagating through the energized section . | 6Physics
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a plasma - activated cvd process provides improved adhesion of the coated surface layers and employs , as the plasma exciting source , a pulsed direct voltage and a residual direct voltage which remains during the pulse intervals . the residual direct voltage is equal to or greater than the lowest ionization potential of the gases participating in the cvd process , but is no more than 50 % of the maximum value of the pulsed direct voltage . the total thickness of the layer does not exceed 30 μm and the temperature of the basic tool body during the coating process is reduced , compared to prior art plasma cvd processes , and ranges from between 400 ° to 800 ° c ., and is preferably kept below 600 ° c . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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assembling magnetic circuitry for an mri system is disclosed . the mri system comprises two permanent magnets provided within a yoke structure such as to face each other for generating magnetic field in the space defined therebetween , and two pole pieces respectively provided on opposing surfaces of the permanent magnets . each of the pole pieces is installed at a predetermined position of the corresponding permanent magnet by sliding the pole piece on the corresponding permanent magnet in a direction parallel with a main surface of the corresponding permanent magnet on which the pole pieces is to be installed . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a memory includes cells at intersections of word lines and bit lines , word and bit line selection mechanisms and a programming mechanism . the cells on each bit line are connected in series . cells of a word line are programmed simultaneously . for low - power reading , only some of the bit lines that intersect the word line at the programmed cells are selected and only the cells at those intersections are sensed . another type of memory includes a physical page of cells , a sensing mechanism and a selection mechanism . hard bits are sensed from all the cells of the physical page . only some of those cells are selected for sensing soft bits . another memory includes a plurality of cells , a sensing mechanism , an export mechanism and a selection mechanism . hard and soft bits are sensed from all the cells of the plurality . only some of the soft bits are selected for export . | 6Physics
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an x - ray device for irradiating a beam of x - rays on an object to capture an x - ray image of the object is smaller in size and weight than conventional ones . the x - ray device includes an x - ray tube for generating the beam of x - rays and irradiating the beam of x - rays on the object , a shutter arranged around an x - ray irradiation axis for regulating an x - ray irradiation region on which the beam of x - rays is irradiated through the object , and a visual indicator unit arranged on the shutter for movement together with the shutter , the visual indicator unit being designed to visually indicate the x - ray irradiation region . in the x - ray device , the x - ray irradiation region is visually indicated by laser light without having to use a lamp otherwise provided between the x - ray tube and the shutter . | 0Human Necessities
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a camera attachment for providing a low level of diffuse light over a photographic film . this illumination occurs at the time of the exposure of the film . the process may be termed &# 34 ; flashing &# 34 ; and the effect is to make the film more sensitive to light . the attachment comprises an edge - illuminated transparent disc disposed directly in front of a large aperture photographic lens . an additional annular transparent element may surround the disc . &# 34 ; softness &# 34 ; for portraiture can also be accomplished . | 6Physics
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an encryption and authentication technique that achieves enhanced integrity verification through assured error - propagation using a multistage sequence of pseudorandom permutations . the present invention generates intermediate data - dependent cryptographic variables at each stage , which are systematically combined into feedback loops . the encryption technique also generates an authentication tag without any further steps that is n times longer than the block size where n is the number of pseudorandom permutations used in the encipherment of each block . the authentication tag provides a unique mapping to the plaintext for any number of plaintext blocks that is less than or equal to n . in addition to being a stand alone encryption algorithm , the disclosed technique is applicable to any mode that uses pseudorandom permutations such as , key dependent lookup tables , s - boxes , and block ciphers such as rc5 , tea , and aes . | 7Electricity
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a network of n parallel processors are each one cross - connected to each other . each cross connection includes a nodal weight delay circuit which carries status information as to whether a processor is &# 34 ; on &# 34 ; or &# 34 ; off &# 34 ; and whether its weighted influence is excitatory or inhibitory as between the two processors i and j on that cross connection . additionally , the cross connection influence between a processor i and a processor j is time delayed with a selectively fixed set of machine cycles between any two processor i and j . a monitoring processor - controller senses when the majority of processors have achieved a stable non - changing state which will represent an optimum solution for a combinatorial problem . | 6Physics
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an ultrasonic transducer of the type containing a cylindrical piezoelectric active element mounted on a supporting tube is provided with a backing component made of an electrically and thermally insulating material forming a sleeve which extends between the piezoelectric element and the supporting tube . an insulating material is selected for the backing component which includes a substantial amount of entrained air . preferably , the backing component is made of expanded polytetrafluoroethylene . | 0Human Necessities
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an apparatus and process for simultaneously securing a plurality of display articles onto a hangable merchandiser are disclosed . the apparatus includes a strip shaped hangar and a detachable handle secured to the strip . the handle is used to secure the display articles to the strip and then the handle is detached from the strip . the process reduces the cost of securing display articles to the strip . | 0Human Necessities
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an electrostatic chuck comprises a ceramic body having a first surface and a second surface that is on an opposite side of the ceramic body to the first surface , the ceramic body comprising a through - hole between the first surface and the second surface . the electrostatic chuck further comprises a thermally conductive base that supports the ceramic body and comprises a second hole that lines up with the through - hole , wherein the second hole is to fluidly couple to a source of heat transfer gas . the electrostatic chuck further comprises a bonding layer between the ceramic body and the thermally conductive base , the bonding layer comprising a space between an opening of the through - hole on the second surface and the gas introduction path . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an enclosure for one of a tray and bathroom tub where a spacer is attached to an upstanding flange provided on the enclosure . the upstanding flange abuts a room wall such that a wall liner overlaps the upstanding flange and is spaced from the flange thereby providing an air gap therebetween which reduces the likelihood of water to be drawn through capillary action between the wall liner and the upstanding flange . | 0Human Necessities
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an improved cemetery experience whereby the cemetery and accompanying facilities may celebrate and demonstrate the passion and hobbies of the deceased individual . the contemplated themed cemetery may be a stand - alone cemetery that celebrates a common passion of a plurality of individuals , yet still maintains the traditional burial and memorialization process . the themed cemetery may take a specific event , or commonly understood and loved location and memorialize that location in the theme of a cemetery where those with that common interest and enjoyment of the commonly understood location may desire to be buried . the cemetery would closely resemble both visually , and physically a replica of the theme being celebrated and may provide space for the deceased while still providing adequate income and revenue in the way of advertising for the operator . | 4Fixed Constructions
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an inexpensive switch connecting structure is provided capable of avoiding abnormal wear - off or deformation of a contact spring of a supporting plate even if a movement in a basic shape is placed in a timepiece case having a shape different from the movement and a push button is repeatedly used . the switch connecting structure includes a supporting plate attached to cap a movement of a timepiece and provided with a contact spring having a contact portion at a tip brought into contact with a switch contact portion of a circuit board , and a switch regulating plate provided with a switch spring on an outer periphery corresponding to said contact spring and covering at least part of said supporting plate , wherein said switch spring is flexed by operation of an externally operated component attached to a timepiece case , thereby bringing the contact portion of the contact spring of said supporting plate into contact with the switch contact portion of said circuit board . the switch spring of the switch regulating plate acts as an intermediary to properly convey the pressing force from the externally operated component such as a push button attached to the timepiece case having a different shape from the basic shape of the movement . | 6Physics
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the present invention is generally directed to a fluidized bed detector for continuous detection of biological and chemical materials comprising a fluidized bed of detecting elements suspended in a continuous flow system wherein the detecting elements remain in the system when a first force trying to move the detecting elements to the bottom of the system is balanced with a second opposing force of a flowing gas or liquid trying to move detecting elements to the top of the system and wherein the presence of a target molecule in the flowing gas or liquid disrupts the balance of the first and second forces causing the detecting element to exit the system . the release of the detecting element indicates the presence of the target molecule and may be captured , concentrated , or both for further evaluation by other assays or other means . also disclosed is the related method of detecting biological and chemical materials using a fluidized bed detector . | 6Physics
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hydraulically operated steering systems normally supplied with fluid from an engine driven pump rely on an auxiliary pump upon failure of the primary pump . a ground driven pump incorporating a pressure sensing device automatically provides fluid to the power steering system in the event of an engine or primary pump failure . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the present invention relates to a recumbent exercise apparatus that provides elliptical foot exercise with arm exercise . more particularly , the present invention relates to an exercise machine having separately supported pedals for the feet and arm exercise coordinated with the motion of the feet . the pedals articulate to provide lower leg exercise with the heel and toe remaining in contact with the pedal while the pedals move along an inclined elliptical pedal curve . arm exercise is adjustable to accommodate different size operators . a step through region free of linkage is provided for easy ingress and egress . | 0Human Necessities
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a magnetically - locked switch assembly includes a switch unit having internal contact means positioned by an actuator arm between open and closed positions . unauthorized actuation of the actuator arm is prevented by a locking pin which is displaced to release the actuator arm only in the presence of an externally applied magnetic field . the actuator arm is mechanically actuated from outside the switch housing through a slip - clutch to prevent damage to the actuator arm by application of excessive force when the actuator arm is locked . | 7Electricity
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a device for grinding welding electrodes comprises a driving motor , a shaft driven by said driving motor and a grinding wheel driven by said driving motor through said shaft , said grinding wheel having a first and a second grinding surface . a first guiding block is provided having at least one first opening , said first opening defining a position relative to said first grinding surface and said opening being adapted to guide a welding electrode for grinding into said defined position relative to said first grinding surface , and a second guiding block having at least one second opening , said second opening defining a position relative to said second grinding surface and said second opening being adapted to guide a welding electrode for grinding into said defined position relative to said second grinding surface . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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improved polyester fiber - rubber vulcanizates are described which are prepared with phosphinothioyl amino sulfide of the formula ## str1 ## as the vulcanization accelerator . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a video information system includes a screen having at least two cells rotatable in at least one direction and forming a three - dimensional multi - plane screen system changeable in space . information from at least one projector is fed to two or more cells . video information is presented in an in - depth three - dimensionally unfolding space . the system also has the capability of producing simultaneous changes in time , and the screen system can be efficiently combined with scenery attributes . the video information can be fed to the cells of the screen in the form of front or rear projection . | 6Physics
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a switching regulator with an output high threshold voltage setting and an output low threshold voltage setting that permits a plurality of different operating modes to be established . combined with these two threshold voltages is the ability to adjust both threshold voltages over the full range of the regulator output voltage , which yields switching regulator modes of forced normal operation , automatic where the operating mode is dependent upon output current and forced sleep mode . | 7Electricity
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in a preferred embodiment , a lug - removing pneumatic impact - gun air blast - deflector divertable of forwardly directed exhaust air blast , of which detachably - mountable air - blast deflector structure is mountable on the gun in a position divertable of forward air blast laterally in each of opposite lateral directions , having a vertically extending apertured portion mounted by a forwardly - located horizontally positioned bolt and inclusive of a horizontal rearwardly - extending portion having a distal end portion distally angled rearwardly - upwardly , thereby forming a laterally and upwardly directed air path positioned in front of air - blast exits of the gun . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a machine controller includes a memory and a processor configured for operating a machine control for automatically controlling apparatus for performing a machining process on a workpiece at least partially as a function of data relating to a parameter of the workpiece , and a gage control for automatically controlling gaging apparatus for collecting and processing the data relating to the parameter of the workpiece and storing the data in the memory . at least a portion of the memory in which the data relating to the parameter of the workpiece is stored , is configured as a shared memory so as to allow the machine control to immediately retrieve and use the stored data relating to the parameter of the workpiece . the controller has particular utility for use in controlling a honing process and a gaging process , which can be in - process or post - process , and which can be used for bore sizing and other parameters . | 6Physics
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the invention is to provided an integrated , optical touch panel type image display device free from crosstalk with displayed images . the image display device according to the invention comprises a plurality of pixels having display brightness modulation means controlled with display signals , a display unit in which the plurality of pixels are arrayed , and a plurality of optical detecting means provided within the display unit wherein each of the optical detecting means comprises an optical detection diode for converting incident lights into signal electric - carriers , signal electric - carrier resetting means for resetting the signal electric - carriers , and output impedance modulating means for detecting the signal electric - carriers and modulating output impedances . the output impedance modulating means in the optical detecting elements are connected , in series between each other , to a y output line and an x output line . | 6Physics
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the invention relates to a combustion engine having a housing with a chamber . a rotor is arranged herein which is provided with a number of vanes which divide the chamber into a number of compartments . each of the compartments is intended for performing at least one of the following functions : a ) drawing in and / or compressing gas required for the combustion ; b ) bringing the fuel to combustion ; c ) producing work ; and d ) discharging combustion gases . a first pair of vanes is mounted rotatably on a first rotation axis . a second pair of vanes is mounted rotatably on a second rotation axis . the rotation axes are arranged eccentrically in the chamber . the rotary engine has the characteristic that the vanes in each pair are rotatable independently of each other . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a multifocal refractive lens to focus light on the retina of the eye and method of making . the lens is comprised of a plurality of segments , alternating segments having different optical powers . at least for distance vision and another for near . the lens of the invention does not require orientation to produce adequate far and near vision and normal steroscoptic effect . one or both of the segments having the optical powers may have aspherical lens surface . preferably , the lens has at least one aspherical lens surface and the segments are divided by an arcuate path going from the center of the lens to edge . such a lens is manufactured by taking lens molds and cutting the molds from the edge through the center to the opposite edge along a predetermined path . the molds are cut so that the segments produced are interchangable and can be fitted together to make a mold that can produce the multifocal refractive contact lens by molding . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a system for mounting storage cabinets and the like to a vertical frame comprises a mounting clip that has a plurality of notched angled connectors . the angled connectors are designed to engage cooperating slots in the vertical frame . the angled nature of the connectors requires that the cabinet be moved in three steps to engage the plates and notches with the vertical frame , thereby reducing the risk of the cabinet becoming accidentally dislodged from the frame . | 0Human Necessities
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in a method for regulating the vehicle speed and the engine speed in a motor vehicle having a manually shifted transmission , if the driver actuates the clutch during ongoing speed regulation , an upshift probability is calculated for the possibility that the driver will select the next higher gear step as a target gear and , when the clutch is actuated , the engine speed is regulated according to a time - dependent function selected on the basis of the upshift probability and the target gear , and the speed regulation is resumed after the release of the clutch . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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in some embodiments , a system may function to transfer samples in a controlled environment . the system may include a sample container configured to convey a sample from a first device to a second device . the first device may be under pressure and the second device may be under vacuum . the second device may include a load chamber which functions to accept the sample from the sample container . the second device may include a pump chamber coupled to the load chamber using a conduit such that the pump chamber is in fluid communication with the load chamber as required . the second device may include a high vacuum pump coupled to the pump chamber . the second device may include a vacuum pump coupled to the pump chamber through the high vacuum pump in sequence . the second device may include an orifice sized to significantly restrict the flow of fluids through the conduit coupling the pump chamber to the load chamber , wherein the orifice is configured to allow for a transition from a viscous into a molecular flow . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a variable valve comprising a first cylinder having a first aperture and a second cylinder having a second aperture . the first cylinder moves between a first position and a second position . preferably , the second cylinder moves in cooperation with the first cylinder such that the first aperture and the second aperture form a variable sized opening when the first cylinder moves from the first position toward the second position . the first aperture and the second aperture preferably rotate . the variable sized opening is preferably in a closed position when in the first position . the valve comprises a block body including a passage for allowing air to pass . therethrough . the first cylinder and the second cylinder are coupled to the block body and configured in a predetermined position such that the variable sized opening is in communication with the passage . the valve also includes an axle for driving the first cylinder and the second cylinder . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the present invention is a two - phase liquid cooling system that cools a plurality of electronic components connected in parallel . a pump delivers a cooling fluid , as a liquid , to a supply manifold wherein it splits into distinct branch lines . preferably , the branch lines feed coolant to individual spray modules . the liquid coolant removes heat from the components to be cooled . the resulting liquid and vapor mixture exit the spray modules via a plurality of return branches . each individual return branch feeds into a return manifold at an acute angle . the angular transitions between the return branches and the return manifold provides low manifold losses and a more efficient system . | 7Electricity
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a method includes compressing control patterns describing values required at the control signals of blocking logic gates , by linear feedback shift register lfsr reseeding ; bypassing blocking logic gates for some groups of scan chains that do not capture unknown values in output response of scan test patterns for testing circuits ; and reducing numbers of specified bits in densely specified ones of the control patterns for further reducing the size of a seed of the lfsr . | 6Physics
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a heat retentive food container including a vacuum - sealed base section and a vacuum - sealed cover section of linear , non - circular configuration , and of a dimension to store and keep warm , hot or cold solid and liquid foods placed in the cavity formed thereby . | 0Human Necessities
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a method of treatment or prevention of breast and endometrial cancer , osteoporosis and endometriosis in susceptible warm - blooded animals comprising administering a low dose of a progestin or other steroid derivative having androgenic activity and low masculinizing activity . pharmaceutical compositions useful for such treatment and pharmaceutical kits containing such compositions are disclosed . an in vitro assay permitting specific measurements of androgenic activity of potentially useful compounds is also disclosed . | 0Human Necessities
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a hydraulic pressure regulating valve for regulating a pressure in an automatic transmission of a motor vehicle , comprising a magnetic part which includes an electrically controllable coil , a coil core and a movable armature , a valve flange which is anchored on the magnetic part and has pressure medium guiding passages , a piston controlling a pressure in a passage connected to a consumer , the piston being loaded with the armature and controlling pressure medium connections between the passages , a diaphragm element which seals the valve flange relative to the magnetic part , a return passage , the diaphragm element having at least one pressure chamber which is hydraulically connected with the return passage , and a throttling device formed so that the pressure chamber is connected with the return passage through the throttling device . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a process of dissolving solid waste material in packed beds comprises the addition to the packed bed of a solvent for the solid waste and a material which releases a gas on contact with the solvent which forms channels in the packed bed allowing more rapid access of the solvent to the bed . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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methods and processes for increasing the efficiency and / or expanding the capacity of a dehydrogenation unit by use of at least one direct heating unit are described . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method for converting micromotions into macromotions by providing a plurality of piezoelectric members having surface areas sufficient to change the volume of the piezoelectric members macroscopically when their lengths are changed microscopically . the members are located in a sealed chamber filled with an incompressible dielectric liquid . when the piezoelectric members are increased in their volume under the effect of an electric current , this variation of volume is transmitted through the incompressible liquid to a small - diameter piston rod which is made integrally with a piston head of a substantially greater diameter . the piston head is located in a hydraulic cylinder of a hydraulic multiplicator which transmits the pressure developed in a chamber of the hydraulic multiplicator to a piston . this piston is connected to a working tool , so that when the piezoelectric members increase in their lengths microscopically , this microscopic increase in length is converted into a macroscopic increase in volume of the piezoelectric members which via the incompressible liquid displace piston rod for a substantial length which is further increased by the hydraulic amplifier and is transmitted to the working tool . an apparatus for carrying out the above - described method is made in the form of a hermetically sealed housing divided into a first chamber and a second chamber . the second chamber is filled with the incompressible liquid and contains the above - mentioned piezoelectric members , while the first chamber forms a part of the above - mentioned hydraulic amplifier . | 7Electricity
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a process for the separation of carbon dioxide and other acid gas components , in a compound distillation column , from a gaseous mixture comprised of one or more hydrocarbons , inclusive of methane , and hydrogen . the compound distillation column is sectioned , one section of which is operated at higher pressure than another , and hence in a relative sense is referred to as a high pressure section while the other is referred to as a low pressure section . a product , principally methane , is removed from the high pressure section while a product of principally acid gases is removed from the low pressure section . by maintaining the sections at different pressure , the separations are more efficiently made and phase separation of products in the low pressure section is easily maintained . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a secure data interchange will allow pharmaceutical and biotechnological interests to securely share and profit from biochemical and biophysical data . the purpose of the interchange is to maintain the proprietary value of such data by guarding its exposure to other users while allowing some of its scientific value to be passed along . specifically , users submit data in conjunction with , and conditional upon , various rules and conditions of use . the system itself , as a trusted third party , is supported by a diverse set of human and machine experts . when productive correlations and complementarities in different users &# 39 ; interests or data are detected , the information is passed back to the users in accordance with the desired level of transparency . automated means are provided for data matching and selective determination of which particular data to release and to whom in view of the data &# 39 ; s conditions of use ascribed . efficient market exchange mechanisms are explored . | 6Physics
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a rear bumper protective device that is fitted atop a bumper of a vehicle . the rear bumper protective device including a base layer of flexible material having a top portion , side portions , and a bottom portion , the base layer having a construction and thickness capable of reducing damage to a rear portion of a vehicle , and being of sufficient dimensions to at least partially cover a rear portion of a vehicle when fitted atop the bumper of the vehicle . the bumper protection device further including one or more stabilizing blocks protruding from the top portion of the base layer , the stabilizing blocks positioned substantially colinearly with a contour edge of the top portion . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method of making a body cavity insert , e . g . an ear insert , comprises deforming by pressure a pressure deformable sheet of material over an impression of a body cavity , e . g . an ear canal , and separating the impression from the sheet of material without permanently disturbing the shape into which the sheet has been deformed to leave a mould cavity in the sheet of material . a moulding material is then introduced into the mould cavity to provide , when the moulding material solidifies , the body cavity insert . typically the pressure deformable sheet of material is a sheet of non - toxic , thermoplastics material , e . g . a polycarbonate or silicon rubber material . one example of a suitable moulding material is an acrylic plastics material . | 7Electricity
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the velocity of a fluid flowing through a flow channel , relative to the flow channel , is measured by passing parallel rays of light through the fluid perpendicular to the flow and through an artificially - introduced transfer function device such as a grating or double reflective mirror , and then focusing the light on a photodetector . the basic principle by which embodiments of the invention operate involves the spatial convolution of the light intensity pattern established by the artificially - introduced transfer function with the flowing stream . the transfer function is associated with a known spatial alteration of the light beam . the light intensity pattern resulting from variations in the properties of the flowing stream is characterized by fluctuations which are transported with the flow velocity . these variations of the flowing stream are manifested as localized changes in density , and absorptivity and reflectivity of the light as it traverses the flow channel . this convolution generates a new response function that appears at the electrical output of the photodetector which is periodic and whose base frequency is directly proportional to the flow velocity . | 6Physics
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an asynchronous transfer mode network interface is provided to multiplex isochronous and bursty data traffic over a single logical connection . isochronous data is received by the network interface and stored in a buffer for subsequent multiplexing with bursty data received and stored in a buffer and for transmission over the single logical connection . | 7Electricity
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a disposable container for disposing of yard debris . the container has a containment area defined by a sidewall . the containment area has a volume for storing waste yard debris . the container has an opening for accessing the containment area . the container has a flap adjacent the opening . the flap joins a base surface to the opening wherein the yard debris traverses along the flap to reach the opening and the containment area . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a wheel with high strength flexible spokes of the present invention , including a rim and hub , and spokes between the rim and hub made of fibrous material that causes the spokes to be both lighter in weight and stronger than comparable steel spokes . the spokes are also flexible and resilient such that they can bend while retaining theft integrity and strength . the wheel includes a nipple within the rim that receives the high strength spoke and allows for flexibility in adapting the spoke to wheels having differing shapes and sizes . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an overvoltage protection circuit and a portable electronic device having the same are introduced . the overvoltage protection circuit provides overvoltage protection when an input voltage exceeds a rated voltage tolerable by an internal circuit unit in the portable electronic device . a reference voltage and a partial voltage are generated from the input voltage through a voltage limiting unit and voltage dividing module , respectively , and conveyed to a comparing module for comparison . comparison of the reference voltage and the partial voltage is followed by generation of a switch signal whereby a switch unit determines whether to apply the input voltage to the internal circuit unit . the voltage dividing module sets the maximum rated voltage tolerable by the internal circuit unit and enables the overvoltage protection circuit to give overvoltage protection to the portable electronic device regardless of temperature . | 7Electricity
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an encoding circuit converts successive bits of the original data to successive bits of coded data at a coding rate equal to m / n , where m and n are each an integer satisfying m & lt ; n , in accordance with a rule of a run - length - limited coding system and contains an encoder which inputs parallel m bits of the original data , and outputs parallel n bits of coded data corresponding to the input . successive bits of data which are to be encoded are cyclically divided into a plurality of groups , and the data in the plurality of groups are input in a plurality of shift registers , respectively . each of the plurality of shift registers simultaneously supplied a part of the m bits of the input to the encoder , synchronizing with a clock . the n bits of the output of the encoder is received in parallel in another shift register , and are serially output from the shift register , synchronizing with a second clock . the circuit reduces the maximum required frequency value of its internal clock by operating with only two clock signals . a decoding circuit converts the coded data to the original data . | 6Physics
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this invention relates to a media exposing device for exposing media . the media exposure device includes a holding structure ; a substrate having a plurality of diodes mounted thereon ; and a radiation modification element for modifying the radiation emitted by the diodes . the substrate and the radiation modification element are secured by the holding structure in an arrangement wherein the diodes can emit radiation from the device and wherein the radiation modification element is spaced from the diodes in the radiation path of the diodes ; and a telecentric lens secured to the holding structure in an arrangement wherein the telecentric lens is substantially in register with the radiation path of the diodes . | 7Electricity
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an apparatus for transmission between subscriber terminals and digital switches that employ a 4 : 1 time - division - multiplexing scheme includes a main path for carrying signals between the subscriber terminals and digital switches , a control path which is separate from said main path and carries control information for maintenance purpose , and an interface -& amp ;- control unit which converts the control information so as to conform to specifications of the said digital switches wherein the conversion of the control information is based on switch settings made to said interface -& amp ;- control unit . | 7Electricity
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the instant invention is a compact carabiner locking mechanism contained within the carabiner gate . the locking mechanism incorporates a means to block movement of the gate return spring mechanism and subsequent movement of the gate . a low profile external button is pushed to unblock the gate return spring mechanism , which enables the gate to be opened . the button is recessed to prevent inadvertent activation . furthermore , the button is located so that the carabiner gate can be conveniently unlocked , opened and relocked with one hand . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a bridge paving device includes one or more reference receivers to locate the bridge paving device in three - dimensional space . a computer apparatus receives the location of the bridge paving device and associates the location with a bridge paving design profile . the computer apparatus independently actuates a system of hydraulic actuators of the bridge paving device to level and orient the bridge paving device regardless of the travel surface the linear movement elements are running on . additional hydraulic actuators may adjust the shape of the bridge paving device over time as the bridge paving device travels a linear distance of the bridge to be paved . the shape adjustment alters a crown or inversion applied to the bridge such that run - off characteristics are more variable and controllable along the entire span of the bridge . | 4Fixed Constructions
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phosphorylation of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator by cyclic amp - dependent protein kinase is essential for opening the cftr chloride channel . a short segment containing many negatively charged amino acids within the regulatory domain of cftr is a critical regulator of the chloride channel activity . an isolated neg2 polypeptide may be expressed as a separate sequence that stimulates cftr channel openings at lower concentrations , but that inhibits cftr channel openings at higher concentrations . residues in the neg2 sequence were substituted to produce a polypeptide that exerts only an activating effect on cftr . one such polypeptide is the q4n2neg2 polypeptide . exogenous q4n2neg2 exerts stimulatory effects on both wild - type and mutant g551d cftr function , without exhibiting inhibitory activity at any concentration . | 0Human Necessities
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biodegradable anionic polymers are disclosed which include recurring polymeric subunits preferably made up of vinylic and dicarboxylic monomers such as vinyl acetate or vinyl alcohol and maleic anhydride , itaconic anhydride or citraconic anhydride , or combinations thereof . free radical polymerization is used in the synthesis of the polymers , which are then hydrolyzed to replace ester groups with alcohol groups . the polymers may be complexed with ions and / or mixed with fertilizers or seed to yield agriculturally useful compositions . the preferred products of the invention may be applied foliarly , to seeds , to fertilizer , or to the earth adjacent growing plants in order to enhance nutrient uptake by the plants . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a digital video recorder is disclosed . the digital video recorder includes at least one memory device , a plurality of communication access points for receiving at least one program play , an open application programming interface associated with the at least one memory device , and at least one correlation engine in communication with the open application programming interface . the plurality of applications correspondent to the open application programming interface allow a user to manipulate metadata associated with ones of the programs plays and the metadata relates to interframe interactivity with detailed aspects of the ones of the program plays . the at least one correlation engine provides for correlation among at least for the interframes of the program play to ones of the interframes of other ones of the program plays , and among the interframe interactivity to the interframes of the program play to interframe interactivity with the other ones of the interframes of the other ones of the program plays . | 7Electricity
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a device is provided for measuring the concentration of oxygen in a sample utilizing the differential absorption by oxygen of two closely spaced ultraviolet radiation lines . the two uv lines are preferably isotope - shifted hg lines in the vicinity of the hg atomic transistion line at 1849 . 5a . | 6Physics
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a module for a bus rooftop air conditioner is self contained in that it has all the necessary components including a compressor , if desired , which when supplied with electrical power , can provide conditioned air to the passenger compartment of a bus . in addition , an electrically powered heater is provided in the air flowstream such that heated air can also be supplied to the passenger compartment when desired . multiple units provide for incremental capacity requirements to be met as well as limp home capabilities . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the substitution of the l - pro at the 7 - position of the peptide hormone bradykinin or other substituted analogs of bradykinin with an aromatic amino acid or the d - configuration converts bradykinin agonists into a bradykinin antagonist . the invention further includes additional modifications at other positions within the novel 7 - position modified bradykinin antagonists which increase enzyme resistance , antagonist potency and / or specificity of the new bradykinin antagonists . the analogs produced are useful in treating conditions and diseases of the mammal and human body in which an excess of bradykinin or related kinins are produced or injected as by bites into the body . | 0Human Necessities
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a method and composition for the prevention , amelioration or control of external parasites on animals and humans utilizing a compound of formula i . or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof , wherein r is halogen , or 7 , so m r 8 , no 2 , cn , c 1 - c 6 haloalkyl or an optionally substituted c 1 - c 6 alkyl group ; n is 0 or an integer of 1 , 2 or 3 ; m is 0 or an integer of 1 or 2 ; r 1 is h , halogen , no 2 , nr 9 r 10 , nr 11 cor 12 , nchnr 9 r 10 or nchor 13 ; r 2 , r 3 , r 4 , r 5 and r 6 are each independently h , halogen or a c 1 - c 4 alkyl , aryl or heteroaryl group each optionally substituted ; r 7 is h or a c 1 - c 6 alkyl , c 2 - c 6 alkenyl , c 2 - c 6 alkynyl , aryl or heteroaryl group each optionally substituted ; r 8 is a c 1 - c 6 alkyl , c 2 - c 6 alkenyl , c 2 - c 6 alkynyl , aryl or heteroaryl group , each optionally substituted ; r 9 and r 10 are each independently h , c 1 - c 4 haloalkyl or a c 1 - c 6 alkyl , c 2 - c 6 alkenyl , c 2 - c 6 alkynyl , aryl or heteroaryl group each optionally substituted or r 9 and r 10 may be taken together with the atom to which they are attached to form a 5 - to 7 - membered ring optionally containing 1 or 2 additional heteroatoms selected from o , n or s ; r 11 is h , cor 12 or an optionally substituted c 1 - c 4 alkyl group ; r 12 is a c 1 - c 6 alkyl , c 2 - c 6 alkenyl , c 2 - c 6 alkynyl , aryl or heteroaryl group each optionally substituted ; and r 13 is h or a c 1 - c 6 alkyl , aryl or heteroaryl group each optionally substituted ; or a stereoisomer or tautomer thereof . | 0Human Necessities
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a fuel cell membrane and a method of making the same . the membrane includes at least one non - reinforced layer and at least one reinforced layer . both layers include a proton - conductive ionomer , while the reinforced layer additionally includes nanofiber - supported catalyst that improve mechanical and chemical durability of the membrane . the nanofiber - supported catalyst is made up of structural fibers onto which an electrocatalyst is coated , deposited or otherwise formed . the structural nanofibers give increased strength and stiffness to the layers that include them , while the electrocatalyst helps to resist electrochemical degradation to the membranes that include them . such a membrane may form the basis of a fuel cell &# 39 ; s membrane electrode assembly . | 7Electricity
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a method for producing a microfluidic device includes : a ) forming a carrier plate in an injection compression molding tool ; b ) arranging at least one functional element on one side of the carrier plate ; c ) forming a cover plate in an injection compression molding tool , wherein the injection compression molding tool is the same or different than that used to form the carrier plate ; and d ) arranging the cover plate on the carrier plate to cover the at least one functional element and to seal the fluidic device in an airtight manner . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an open - door sensor for a refrigeration device contains a magnetically operated switch and a housing that surrounds the switch . plug - in contacts for the switch are accessible from one side of the housing . the housing is equipped with detachable fixing elements for fixing the housing in a cavity . this results in a compact and inexpensive sensor for the refrigeration device . | 7Electricity
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the present invention provides an animal ectoparasite - controlling agent and a method for preventing or treating infection in animals caused by parasites by using the controlling agent . an animal ectoparasite - controlling agent exhibiting excellent insecticidal activity , and a method for preventing or treating infection in animals caused by parasites by using the controlling agent are obtained by using a compound having a pyrazole ring at the 4 - position of the piperidine ring as an active ingredient . | 0Human Necessities
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an optocoupler having a driving traic and at least one normally - on driving element couple in series to the driving triac . a light emitting element turns on the driving triac at a time when a phase of a load current is at about 0 °. the normally - on driving element is composed of either a mosfet , or optionally a relay , and an associated element for turning off mosfet , or relay , at a time when a phase of the load current is about 90 °. the arrangement prevents an inrush current or commutation failure , and provides an optocoupler which can be turned off with prescribed timing . alternative embodiments are disclosed for an optocoupler that can turn itself off when an abnormality occurs , for example , when an ambient temperature rises to an extremely high level . | 7Electricity
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a gas separation and detection tool for performing in situ analysis of borehole fluid is described . the tool comprises a sampling chamber for a downhole fluid . the sample chamber comprises a detector cell with an opening . the tool also comprises a gas separation module for taking a gas from the downhole fluid . the gas separation module comprises a membrane located in the opening , a support for holding the membrane , and a sealant applied between the housing and the membrane or support . moreover , the tool comprises a gas detector for sensing the gas . | 6Physics
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a compact table - top automatic doughnut making machine for use at lunch counters , in - store bakery counters , small bakeries , and the like , where freshly cooked doughnuts are sold in moderately large volume . the machine is particularly adaptable to varying volume requirements , being adjustable to produce from about 5 dozen to 100 dozen doughnuts per hour . the machine includes a generally rectangular compact tank for containing the cooking fat or oil which is heated by automatic thermostatically controlled means . a removable insert in the tanks defines a circuitous path along which the doughnuts flow in the course of being cooked . a removable dough extruding unit is mounted over one end of the tank to form and drop rings of raw dough into the oil . the dough is moved along the surface of the cooking oil by a propulsion pump inducing a circulating flow of oil as the doughnut is first cooked on one side , turned over automatically , cooked on the other side and discharged from the machine . the machine can be readily disassembled for easy cleaning . | 0Human Necessities
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a compartmented container and method of packaging is provided . the container in one embodiment has first and second compartments and a removable insert to separate the two compartments . in the closed position , the second compartment is on top of the first compartment . the insert is removable when the container is closed and includes a support tab that is insertable into a slot in the container to restrain movement of the insert and to distribute forces through the sidewalls of the container . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a power tool workstation for mounting one of a series of different power tools includes a top plate with a flanged opening therein for receipt of an insert upon which any one of a number of power tools is mounted . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a table contains codes for consecutive decimally numbered pages and pages whose numbers contain hexadecimal digits . codes for all the pages having decimal units numbers are arranged in rows and columns such that a column contains codes for pages having a same units number , and codes for pages having a same tens number are in the same row . codes for pages having a hexadecimal units number are arranged in a continuation of the rows and columns , hexadecimal units being arranged in the columns under the corresponding decimal units . | 7Electricity
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the invention relates generally to oil and gas exploration and production and , more particularly , to a system and associated method for producing hydrocarbons from multiple layers of subterranean formations , and the mixing or comingling of such hydrocarbons as necessary or desired during the production process . a subterranean tool is disclosed , having a plurality of tubular sections connected by a novel non - threaded linear connection system . an electrical passage can then be provided within the cylinder wall of contiguous sections permitting connection of electronics in different sections of the tool . bushings and seals located in the electrical passage maintain an atmospheric pressure environment for electrical components inside the tool . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device , in which a stress film having a large stress can be formed with high accuracy over a transistor . the method comprises the steps of : depositing a tensile stress film over the whole surface of a substrate having formed thereon an n - mosfet ; removing by etching the deposited stress film while leaving it on the n - mosfet ; and performing uv irradiation to the remaining stress film . by the uv irradiation , a tensile stress of the stress film is improved . further , although the stress film is cured by the uv irradiation , occurrence of etching defects caused by the curing is prevented because the uv irradiation is performed after the etching . thus , speeding - up and high quality of the n - mosfet can be attained . | 7Electricity
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a pest repellent comprising improthrin as an active ingredient and inert carrier has excellent effect for repelling arthropod , mollusca and annelida . it is especially useful for repelling cockroaches . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method of evaluating a performance of a communication network , such as a digital subscriber line , is discussed . at least one communication performance parameter is collected for a plurality of data objects associated with the communication network . data objects are related to customer network connections and typically share a relation such as proximity or street address . the performance parameter of a single line is compared to the performance parameter of the related lines . | 7Electricity
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the present invention relates to molds and mold portions that comprise or have integrated therewith a resinous material and comprise at least one electromagnetic actuator imbedded in the resinous material , so as to be capable of further forming the at least one precursor area of the work piece . the resin is used to locate the coil , and clamps or other restraints preferably are used to keep the weaker electrically insulating resin out of a state of large tensile stress or strain , which may cause it to fracture . preferably , the resinous material comprises metallic flakes imbedded therein . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a carbon nanotube electrode includes a plurality of carbon nanotubes as the electron emitter . the manufacturing method involves the preparation of a carbon nanotube paste , screen printing circuits onto a substrate for forming integrated circuits after sintering , screen printing a carbon nanotube with the carbon nanotube paste onto the substrate to form an emitter source , and going through a thermal treatment process and a sintering process to obtain a good - quality carbon nanotube electrode with a threshold voltage lower than 1 . 9 v / μm . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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systems have been used to combine exhaust gas and blow - by for internal combustion engines . the mixing of the oily blow - by and the exhaust , however , has caused carbon particles to cake within the walls of intake passages and near intake valves . the subject exhaust gas and blow - by recirculation system overcomes this deficiency by inducing the oily blow - by within a passage of a cylinder head . the passage is located in close proximity to one of the plurality of combustion chambers such that the high velocity or flow rate of the intake air reduces the time and effect of the reaction between the hot exhaust gas and the oily blow - by . the subject exhaust gas and blow - by system utilizes a director tube extending through a bore of the cylinder head . the director tube is orientated to enable the flow of blow - by to enter the intake air in line with the flow path . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a rom is provided with sufficient input address terminals for receipt of a unique address for each data storage location , even though the number of rom input addresses exceeds the capacity of the processor and address bus . a dual mode read operation includes a random address mode for randomly accessing the rom and a sequential address mode for accessing sequentially stored data strings at a high access rate . a first portion of the bus addresses are allocated as random reading mode bus addresses , the bus addresses having direct correspondence with rom addresses . other bus addresses are allocated as sequential reading mode bus addresses for addressing the rom in sequential rom address order for reading data . successive output by the processor of the same sequential reading mode bus address effects application to the rom of sequentially numbered rom addresses . the first numbered address of the plurality of the sequential rom address string is loaded as data into at least one counter . processor output of the sequential reading mode address effectuates application of the contents of the counter as an address to the rom and increments the counter so that a successive output of the same address by the processor causes the incremented address to be applied to the rom . this arrangement has particular applicability in vehicle diagnostics equipment . | 6Physics
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a signal evaluation method for detecting qrs complexes in electrocardiogram signals incorporates the following process steps : sampling of the signal and conversion to discrete signal values ) in chronological order , determining the sign of each signal value ), continuous checking of the signs of consecutive signal values ) for the presence of a zero crossing between two consecutive signal values ), determining the number ) of zero crossings in a defined segment of the consecutive signal values ), and comparing the determined number of zero crossings ) to a defined threshold value , wherein an undershoot of the threshold value signifying the presence of a qrs complex in the defined segment of the signal curve . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a production unit for a printing material processing machine includes a drive , a computer , a cylinder and an associated impression cylinder having a circumference different from that of the cylinder . provision is made to detect an increase in drive torque on the cylinder and to calculate therefrom a differential angle of rotation varying at least over one revolution between the cylinder and the impression cylinder in the computer , to be used to actuate the drive of the cylinder . a printing press having at least one production unit is also provided . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a process for the isomerization of c 4 - c 6 paraffins that uses a highly active catalyst to isomerize the feed in the presence of very little hydrogen . the process is characterized by good stability and high conversion with effluent hydrogen to hydrocarbon ratios of 0 . 05 or less . continued operation at low hydrogen concentrations is made possible by the remarkably low coking tendency of the catalyst , especially during periods of temporary sulfur deactivation . the low hydrogen to hydrocarbon ratio simplifies the process and makes it cheaper to operate by eliminating facilities for the recovery and recycle of hydrogen . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method and apparatus is disclosed for forming lines of weakness in an automotive trim piece so as to enable formation of an airbag deployment opening in the trim piece . a cutting beam , such as a laser is directed at the trim piece surface to be scored and a sensor emits a sensing beam , and a beam combining device receives both the sensor beam and the laser beam and causes downstream beam segments to be collinear with each other as they impinge the trim piece surface . the scoring is thereby able to be carried out in a single pass , and is precise , repeatable and independent of cutting depth , angle of cutting , scoring patterns , material inconsistency , material color , and surface grain variability . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a wind turbine blade 2 comprises a profiled contour including a leading edge 34 and a trailing edge 33 as well as a pressure side and a suction side . the profiled contour is formed by a first shell part 10 and a second shell part 15 being bonded together in a bonding region between the first and the second shell part by a curable bonding means 40 . the first and the second shell part 10 ; 15 are formed in a fibre - reinforced polymer . the wind turbine blade further comprises resistive heating means 50 being arranged in thermal connection with the bonding means 40 such that the resistive heating means 50 supplies heat for curing of the curable bonding means 40 during assembling of the wind turbine blade . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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in an electric motor comprising a plurality of permanent magnets surrounding a motor armature for supplying field flux to the armature , a cylindrical magnet cover is fitted into an inner circumferential surface defined by the permanent magnets to protect the permanent magnets against chipping and other damages . the magnet cover is further provided with a radial flange having guide holes formed therein so that set bolts passed axially inside the motor casings may be favorably guided as they are inserted from one axial end of the motor casing to the other . preferably , to better guide the bolts , the guide holes may be each provided with a cylindrical guide boss which may be formed either by burring or cutting and lifting a part of the material of the flange . | 7Electricity
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the invention is a device to maintain a continuous volume and pressure in a freon operated air conditioning unit . outside ambient temperature is used as a baseline for the on / off switch . vital components include a 110 volt to 24 volt transformer , a pair of electromechanical operated solenoid valve , a pressure and volume gauge , a compressor , and a timer . all devices are connected to a freon tank - operated air conditioning unit and can be instituted into either enclosed structure or automotive air conditioning systems . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the present invention relates to a method of treating acne using short - term contact with an acetylenic retinoid , preferably tazarotene and related compounds . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method for fabricating a capacitor having a fin - shaped electrode on a dynamic random access memory cell having increased capacitance was achieved . the capacitor is fabricated on a silicon substrate having an active device region . the device region contains a metal - oxide - semiconductor field effect transistor , having one capacitor aligned over and contacting the source / drain of the mosfet in the device region . the capacitor is increased in capacitance by forming a multi - layer insulator structure over the storage capacitor area and recessing alternate layers , then using the form as a mold for forming a fin - like bottom capacitor electrode . a high dielectric constant insulator is deposited on the bottom electrode as the inter - electrode dielectric . the top capacitor electrode is formed by depositing a doped polysilicon layer which also fills the recesses having the bottom electrode forming therein fin - shaped top capacitor electrode and completing a dynamic random access memory cell . this method also eliminates the need to plasma etch to the source / drain contact during the fabrication of the capacitor , thereby improving reliability and making a more manufacturable process . | 7Electricity
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portions of a feed liquid are passed through respective condensers and liquid - liquid heat exchangers . the feed liquid is then heated and injected into a first feed - liquid containment chamber , where vapor from the feed is passed through a first gas - permeable membrane and directed into a first condenser , where the vapor is cooled by the feed liquid passing through the first condenser and condenses as it cools to produce a first liquid permeate . the first liquid permeate is passed through the first liquid - liquid heat exchanger where the first liquid permeate is cooled by the feed liquid passing therethrough . after the vapor is removed from the feed liquid in the first feed - liquid containment chamber , the remaining feed liquid from the first feed - liquid containment chamber is injected into a second feed - liquid containment chamber , where the process is repeated . the first liquid permeate from the first liquid liquid - liquid heat exchanger is combined with the second liquid permeate from the second condenser to form a combined liquid permeate ; and the combined liquid permeate is passed through the second liquid - liquid heat exchanger where the combined liquid permeate is cooled by the feed liquid passing therethrough . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an integrated circuit monitors the most active traffic flow rates on a communications network by using a leaky bucket model having a variable fill rate . as a switch receives packets , the packet identifications are sampled . a sampled packet identification is compared to record identifications in a table of identifications . if the sampled and record identifications match , an activity value for the packet identification is increased by an amount inversely proportional to an activity value associated with the record identification . if the sampled and record identifications do not match , the activity value is decreased . record identifications are removed from the table when the activity value decreases to a specified level . new sampled identifications are added to the table if empty records exist . | 7Electricity
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a power electronics system includes a multipart housing having three housing elements of cuboid basic structure to define a central element with inlet and outlet ports for a cooling liquid , an upper and lower cover elements which are arranged on opposite connection surfaces of the central element . a plurality of power electronics switching devices is accommodated in the housing , and a condenser device having condenser connection elements is arranged in the central element of the housing & gt ; further provided is a liquid cooling system having at least one first upper cooling chamber between the central element and the upper cover element , and at least two first and second lower cooling chambers between the central element and the lower cover element . the upper and lower cooling chambers are configured for circulation of the cooling liquid entering through the inlet port and exiting through the outlet port of the housing . | 7Electricity
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a substrate treating apparatus includes a spin chuck for supporting a substrate to be rotatable in a plane including a principal surface of the substrate , a motor for rotating the spin chuck , a circulating pump for circulating a removal liquid and transmitting the removal liquid to a first nozzle , and a heater for heating the removal liquid in circulation . when removing a reaction product , the spin chuck is rotated at a rotational frequency of at least 100 rpm and not exceeding 3 , 000 rpm , and the first nozzle supplies the removal liquid at a rate of at least 50 ml per minute to the surface of the substrate supported and rotated by the spin chuck . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a fanout connector assembly is provided for fiber optic cables each including a plurality of optical fibers . the assembly includes at least two fanout connectors each having a housing with a passage for receiving a fiber optic cable along an axis . a fanout member in the housing spreads the individual optical fibers of the cable transversely of the axis . complementary interengaging stacking members on the housings of the two connectors align and hold the connectors in stacked relationship with one connector on top of the other connector . an individual connector includes a base housing and a cover with complementary interengaging strain relief members and complementary interengaging latch members therebetween . the strain relief members and the latch members are respectively interengaged automatically in response to mounting the cover on the base housing , but the strain relief members are at least partially interengaged prior to interengagement of the latch members . | 6Physics
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a new , lightweight reflective surgical drape which is effective in reducing the rate of heat loss in human patients during a variety of surgical procedures is disclosed . the drape comprises a core layer of non - conductive aluminum and a first and second adjacent layer of a thermoplastic material . a non - woven layer of absorbent material is attached to either the first or second adjacent layer of thermoplastic material . in a preferred embodiment , the drape of the present invention comprises a first layer of non - conductive aluminum and a second layer of a thermoplastic material . a third layer of non - woven absorbent material is attached to the first layer of non - conductive aluminum . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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in an apparatus wherein a plastic blow molding machine is operated to make hollow containers which are discharged and fall by gravity out of the machine wherein an endless moving conveyor which includes closely spaced vacuum cups is provided and positioned such that a reach of the conveyor is positioned horizontally and such that the vacuum cups face upwardly to grab and hold the plastic containers as they are discharged such that containers are held in axial alignment and circumferential orientation to one another . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a lifting mechanism and treadmill arrangement is constructed to include a base frame having a horizontal guide frame , a treadmill base , two links bilaterally mounted on the base frame , and a lifting mechanism mounted between a front side of the treadbase and the base frame and having a push member and an inclining motor controlled to drive the push member to move back and forth along the guide frame so as to adjust the angle of inclination of the treadbase . | 0Human Necessities
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the horizontal sync signal contained in the video signal from a video apparatus sometimes undergoes phase jump , resulting in failure of multiplexing of audio and video signals based on the horizontal sync signal . a sync signal switching circuit is adapted to produce a modified sync signal by switching the sync signal to a local sync signal upon occurrence of the phase jump , thereby assuring the multiplexing of audio and video signals . | 7Electricity
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the present invention provides compounds of formula i : where r 1 is h , conh 2 , t — r , or t — ar 2 , n may be zero or one , and g , xyz , and q are as described below . these compounds are inhibitors of protein kinase , particularly inhibitors of jnk , a mammalian protein kinase involved cell proliferation , cell death and response to extracellular stimuli . the invention also relates to methods for producing these inhibitors . the invention also provides pharmaceutical compositions comprising the inhibitors of the invention and methods of utilizing those compositions in the treatment and prevention of various disorders . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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an illuminated wheel cover includes a light - penetrable member having indicia thereon . the member may be mounted on an exposed spare wheel of a vehicle . light passed through the member enhances the indicia . the wheel is protected by the cover and the light - penetrable member aesthetically provides an added lighting feature for nighttime operation of the vehicle . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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high efficiency and high power output are attained in a multi - tone ff rf amplifier by eliminating fundamentals in a first loop and then operating on the imd products only in a second loop . since lower power tones are adjusted in the imd product reduction , less complex , lower power processing circuitry is required and higher efficiency is realized since both amplifiers add in - phase and approximately equally at the rf output . | 7Electricity
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derivatized coumarin - based pharmaceutical compositions and methods to use them are provided . the compositions are characterized in that they inhibit the activity of tumor - related caix and caxii to a greater degree than they inhibit the activity of cai and caii . the compositions can be used to suppress tumor growth and / or suppress tumor metastases in a mammal . | 0Human Necessities
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