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a hydraulic pumping system is provided for delivering a compressible fluid material from a hopper to an outlet . a primary hydraulically driven pumping unit has a first interior volume for receiving the fluid material from the hopper . a secondary hydraulically driven pumping unit is interconnected with the primary hydraulically driven pumping unit and has a second interior volume less than the first interior volume for receiving fluid material from the primary hydraulically driven pumping unit . the primary and secondary hydraulically driven pumping units have hydraulically driven reciprocating piston units with unequal stroke lengths . the piston units are alternately reciprocated to fill the first interior volume of fluid material from the hopper , pump a portion of the first interior volume of fluid material into the second interior volume and the remainder of the first interior volume to the outlet , and pump the second interior volume of fluid material to the outlet while fluid material is being pulled into the first interior volume in a sequential and simultaneous manner which will produce substantially continuous delivery of fluid material to the outlet . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a latching microregulator for regulating liquid flow on micro - scale levels comprises a substrate having an inlet port and an outlet port , a valve element defining a valve chamber for opening and closing the inlet port , and an actuator assembly for actuating the valve element . the valve chamber is configured to contain a volume of fluid , and the inlet port and the outlet port are in fluid communication with the valve chamber to provide a liquid flow path through the chamber . the actuator assembly comprises a cantilever beam for moving the valve element between an open position and a closed position , an actuator , such as a piezoelectric element , for moving the cantilever beam , and a latch , such as a permanent magnet , for securing the cantilever beam in the closed position . a flow regulation system comprises a plurality of fluid channels of varied flow conductance and a plurality of latching microregulators for selectively blocking or allowing flow through each of the fluid channels . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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one or more probe cells are use to sense voltage and current accurately and without affecting performance of the switching device or the load . in addition , power , resistance , and temperature can be determined from the voltage and current . voltage sensing is accomplished by placing a large value resistor between the probe cell and its low voltage connection . since the resistor is much greater than the cell resistance , the voltage across the resistor is nearly equal to the voltage across the power chip . current probe cells are isolated from switching cells in mosfet power chips . the cell locations adjacent the probe cells are occupied by cells that are inactive by virtue of their not having had a source region implanted therein during the chip fabrication . this isolation prevents any crosstalk between probe and switching cells . | 7Electricity
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a master cylinder in a vehicle hydraulic braking installation uhydraulic - fluid supply device for actuating wheel brake cylinders . the master cylinder being isolated from the wheel brake cylinders by at least one shut - off valve . the master cylinder being associated with a simulator having a piston located in a simulator chamber . the piston being subjected to fluid pressure of brake fluid from the master cylinder and an elastic element . the master cylinder being of the having a primary piston and a secondary piston slidably located in a bore of a housing . bore has a peripheral groove which is associated with a land on the secondary piston to allow communication with the simulator chamber when the master cylinder is in a positon of rest . a sealing element carried by the secondary piston engages the housing when the secondary piston moves to interrupt communicaton between the bore and simulator chamber to thereafter simulate brake actuation travel . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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in a redrawing - ironing apparatus provided with a punch fixed on a ram , a die means including a redrawing die and ironing dies , an annular piston for fastening the die means , a cup retained pad adapted to push the inner periphery of the bottom of a drawn cup placed on the redrawing die , and pins fixed on the annular piston and extending axially , the free end surface of the pin is engaged with the flange of the cup retainer pad at the end of the redrawing . as a result , the earing portions of the drawn cup can be prevented from being thinned and broken into fragments at the redrawing . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an article removal alarm system includes a base unit for generating an ultrasonic signal for transmission in the vicinity of the base unit . a remote unit accompanying an associated article includes a receiver for receiving the ultrasonic signal . a threshold detector provides a threshold signal upon failure of the receiver to receive the ultrasonic signal at predetermined strength . an alarm unit then generates an alarm signal in response to the threshold signal . in a particular implementation the system enables monitoring of the proximity of a stylus or other input utensil to a responsive user interface of an electronic device . | 6Physics
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the change in the sample size and a change in background intensity due to the coexisting element are measured in real time to thereby automatically change a measurement time , the detection lower limit is kept constant , so that a fluorescent x - ray apparatus is provided that is capable of measuring every time in the same detection lower limit even in a case where there have existed a change in size of a sample , a change in sensitivity due to a difference in main ingredient , and a change of a magnitude in background due to an influence of a coexisting element . | 6Physics
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a method for installing a stent in a vessel utilizes a single balloon catheter for both low pressure predilation at a relatively small diameter to open the lesion sufficiently to allow insertion and deployment of the stent across the lesion and for subsequent high pressure embedding of the stent in the vessel wall . the same balloon catheter may also be employed to insert and deploy the stent . the balloons utilized in the method have a stepped compliance curve which allows for predilation at a low pressure and predetermined diameter and for high pressure embedding at a substantially larger diameter . the balloons may be provided with a configuration in which only a portion of the balloon has a stepped compliance curve while a further portion has a generally linear compliance profile . with such balloons high pressure treatment of the vessel wall areas not reinforced by the stent can be avoided despite the occurence of longitudinal shrinkage of the stent during expansion thereof . | 0Human Necessities
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a portable cryogenic cooling apparatus includes a platform ; a tank for storing a cryogen and mounted to the platform ; a heat exchanger operatively associated with the platform and in fluid communication with the cryogen ; at least one air circulation device operatively associated with the heat exchanger for moving atmosphere therethrough ; a first exhaust pipe in communication with the heat exchanger for removing gaseous cryogen from the heat exchanger to a location external to the atmosphere ; a power source mounted to the platform and connected to the at least one air circulation device for powering said device ; a control valve operatively associated with the tank and the heat exchanger to adjust an amount of the cryogen provided to the heat exchanger ; and a controller in communication with the heat exchanger and the control valve for generating a signal to the control valve for operation thereof . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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high powered lasers of substantially any wavelength produced by certain processes including the process of providing a structure comprising a substrate with an epi structure thereon comprising a gain region with multiple quantum wells , a mirror stack coupled to the gain region , and a conductive layer coupled to the mirror stack ; dividing the conductive layer into a conductive , central area and one or more dielectric , peripheral areas ; attaching a conductive plate to the conductive layer ; thinning the substrate to improve the passage of light therethrough to produce a substrate remnant ; and attaching an electrode to the substrate remnant . | 7Electricity
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a pressure transducer is attached along the circumference of the steering wheel of a vehicle and measures total hand grip pressure on the wheel . a control unit having a microcontroller monitors the variable pressure signal from the transducer and sounds an alarm when the pressure falls below a lower limit and when the transient behavior of the pressure signal deteriorates substantially . a display unit , attached to the steering wheel and having a number of led &# 39 ; s , gives a visual indication of the driver &# 39 ; s drowsiness level . | 6Physics
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egg carton and method for transporting filled egg cartons that enables ready stacking of multiple cartons , one filled carton on top of another , for stable transport with or without the use of exterior containers for holding together the stack as are typically used in the industry , | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an environmental condition monitor configured for simple upgrade from analog signal output to any of a plurality of digital communication protocols . a display board includes the analog signal acquisition and processing elements of the device and also includes a pre - positioned but initially inoperative digital communication output connector . a connector board associated with the display board includes a connector to which any one of a plurality of digital communication boards may be selectively connected , depending upon which of a plurality of digital communication protocols is desired . selective connection of a digital communication board completes a circuit whereby an analog output signal is converted to the desired digital output format and is then communicated back to the now - activated digital communication output connector . | 6Physics
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a yard hydrant of a type utilizes a reciprocating valve for controlling the flow in a hydrant flow pipe vertically movable within a standpipe . the lower end of the flow pipe has a valve body attached thereto for controlling the flow of water from a supply of water under pressure . an upper end of the flow pipe is secured to the hydrant head and in flow communication therewith and such head is vertically movable with the flow pipe and valve body relative to the standpipe . the opening of the valve is accomplished by elevating the hydrant head with respect to the standpipe and the ground , which correspondingly elevates the flow pipe and valve body to the open position of the valve . closing the valve is accomplished by lowering the hydrant head , flow pipe and valve body , which simultaneously allows water to drain from the hydrant head / flow pipe / valve . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a portable data storage device is disclosed which includes an interface for enabling the portable data storage device to be used for data transfer with a host computer , and an interface controller for controlling the interface . there is also a master control unit for controlling the writing of data to and reading data from a non - volatile memory . the non - volatile memory includes at least one single layer cell flash memory and at least one multiple layer cell flash memory . upon receiving a write instruction , the master control unit determines which of the memories data contained in the instruction should be written to , and writes the data as appropriate similarly , upon receiving a read instruction , the master control unit reads the data from the appropriate one of the memories and transmits the data out of the device . | 6Physics
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a washing process using one or more ionic liquids as a washing aid agent for toners , including toners produced using such ils , such as , low melt toners , is provided . ils are environmentally sound , green solvents that act to swell toner particle surfaces so that surface absorbed and adsorbed pollutants , such as , surfactants and other manufacturing reactants , can be effectively removed . the resulting toners have good charging , charge maintenance and rh sensitivity . | 6Physics
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an apparatus for measuring characteristics of chromatic dispersion includes a raman oscillator generating a laser pulse with wide band wavelength . the laser pulse generated by a raman oscillation is transmitted through a selection and reflection film and then through a sample fiber . at an output end of the sample fiber , a reference wavelength light and an object wavelength light are received so that a delay time of the object wavelength light relative to the reference wavelength light is measured as a factor of a chromatic dispersion of the sample fiber . | 6Physics
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a connection assembly provides an electrical connection from a coaxial cable to planar circuitry . the connection assembly includes an innermost connector node , configured to connect electrically to an innermost conductor of a coaxial cable , having one opening that allows for the innermost conductor to pass through the one opening and having a first contact extending perpendicular to a center line of the coaxial cable , a braided connector node , configured to connect electrically to a braided conductor of the coaxial cable , having two openings that allow for portions of the coaxial cable to pass through the two openings and having a second contact extending perpendicular to the center line of the coaxial cable and a connection module , connected to the innermost connector node and the braided connector node and configured to maintain an orientation of the innermost and braided connector nodes and the first and second contacts . the first and second contacts can be connected to separate locations of a planar circuitry and provide separate electrical connections to the innermost conductor and the braided conductor of the coaxial cable . | 7Electricity
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a method and a device for the detection of obstruction in image sensor systems made up of at least two image sensors , which record essentially the same scene . if at least one image feature of the respective images differs unacceptably between the respective images , a signal is generated indicating the obstruction . | 7Electricity
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there is described a method of consolidating foundation soils and / or building sites in general , which comprises injections of expanding chemical products which are projected and carried out by means of monitoring the effects which are progressively measured in the soil in the course of treatment by means of sequential tomographies of the electrical resistivity . those consolidating injections will be carried out until the percentage variation of the electrical resistivity δρ , measured in quasi - real time in the soil being treated and always with respect to the initial condition before the injection will not constitute sequential gradients which differ from the preceding one for variations contained in the range ± 5 %. | 4Fixed Constructions
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a system and method of predicting telemetry signal dropout creates a prediction of patient destination . the method includes defining a telemetry coverage area , receiving a location of a monitored patient , recording the received location , calculating a trajectory and speed , and comparing the location , trajectory , and speed of the patient to historical patient movement trends to predict patient destination . the system includes a remote unit worn by a patient and at least one telemetry receiver , a location services computer , a patient location database , a location prediction computer , and a graphical display . the location services computer receives the location information and computes a location , speed , and trajectory of the patient . the location prediction computer compares the computed location , speed , and trajectory of the patient to previously acquired locations , speeds , and trajectories to predict a patient destination . | 6Physics
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a jacquard mechanism mounted in a circular knitting machine for knitting a jacquard fabric , including a fixed selector cam for guiding a knitting needle in a fixed track , a needle selector controlled to raise the knitting needle into a tucking track for a jacquard knitting operation , a movable selector cam moved in a sliding slot in the fixed selector cam to open / close the tucking track , and a driving mechanism controlled to move the movable selector cam in the sliding slot of the fixed selector cam . | 3Textiles; Paper
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a manufacturing method and a thus produced white colored and a specified colored light - emitting devices are disclosed . the white colored led includes a resonant cavity structure , producing and mixing lights which may mix into a white colored light in the resonant cavity structure , so that the white colored led may be more accurately controlled in the hue of the generated white colored light , which efficiently reduces deficiency , generates a natural white colored light and aids in luminous efficiency promotion . the specified colored led is obtained in the similar manner as the white colored led . in addition to the resonant cavity structure , the light - emitting device also includes a contact layer , an n - type metal electrode and a p - type metal electrode . | 7Electricity
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the invention relates to applying novel photo polymers based on special urethane acrylates as writing monomers in printing methods which are suitable for producing holographic media , in particular for the visual display of images . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method for reducing mucin viscosity which comprises administering an effective dose of a compound having protected sulfhydryl groups which metabolize in vivo to produce free sulfhydryl groups . | 0Human Necessities
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safety - related functions in automation systems for controlling industrial production processes are achieved by providing a simple and safe parameterization of the safety - related apparatuses of such an automation plant . after a start signal sent by the communication master is received , all further activities for parameterization are controlled by a logic module . | 7Electricity
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a wall system for displaying product in retail establishments and the like is disclosed . the wall system employs strips that are positioned on a wall . the strips have slots for receiving hook members on one or more brackets . the brackets are in the form of a flat plate with an orifice through the plate . the plate has a first arm and a second arm around the orifice and the arms are separated at their ends forming an opening between the arms leading to the open area representing the orifice a rod is inserted between the arms and rotated to lock the rod into position in the orifice . | 0Human Necessities
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a forward error correction method for decoding coded bits transmitted over a radio channel after being generated by encoding binary bits with low density parity check matrixes . the method comprises converting each of the coded bits into a log likelihood ratio value indicating a ratio of probability of zero to probability of one , and applying the converted values to variable nodes ; delivering messages applied to the variable nodes to check nodes connected to the variable nodes ; checking a message having a minimum value among the messages delivered from the variable nodes , and determining a sign of the message having the minimum value ; receiving messages updated in the check nodes , adding up signs of the received messages and a sign of an initial message , applying a weighting factor of 1 when all signs are identical , and when all signs are not identical , updating a message of a variable node by applying a weighting factor having a predetermined value to the sum of messages received from all other check nodes and adding a initial value to the weighted sum ; determining llr of an initial input value ; and hard - deciding values of the variable nodes , performing parity check on the hard decision values , and stopping the decoding when no error occurs as a result of the parity check . | 7Electricity
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an in situ optical specimen holder is disclosed which may be utilized for imaging and analysis during dynamic experimentation . this holder assembly includes a set of focusing and reflection optics along with an environmental cell . electromagnetic radiation can be used to optically excite the specimen in the presence or absence of fluid . a highly reflective mirror may be used to focus the radiation on to the specimen without the presence of any heating components within the cell . the spot size of the irradiation at the specimen surface can be varied , thus exciting only a specific region on the specimen . the window type cell provides a variable fluid path length ranging from the specimen thickness to 500 μm . the holder has the provision to continuously circulate fluids over the specimen . the pressure within the cell can be regulated by controlling the flow rate of the fluids and the speed of the pumps . | 7Electricity
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the invention provides a method for measuring the amount of analyte in a sample of biological fluid using a simple low sample volume reagent test strip with a built in metering system . the test strip may include a microtitration zone to prevent oversampling and an integrated capillary to prevent problems associated with short sampling and act as means of absorbing the fluid sample . the test strip comprises a wicking layer and a reaction matrix embossed layer in the form of a pillow assembled into a microtitration pocket formed in the strip . the test strip is used in single use applications such as the determination of the concentration of glucose in blood . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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disclosed is an exposure apparatus having an element to be cooled and being configured to expose a substrate to patter radiation by using the element , the apparatus including a reservoir configured to house a liquid coolant therein , a first pump disposed between the reservoir and the element and configured to supply the coolant from the reservoir to the element , a heater disposed between the first pump and the element and configured to heat the coolant supplied from the first pump , a jacket configured to receive the coolant from the heater and to cool the element , a second pump disposed between the jacket and the reservoir and configured to supply the coolant from the jacket to the reservoir , and a cooler disposed between the second pump and the reservoir and configured to cool the coolant supplied from the second pump . | 6Physics
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a method for preparing macroporous aminotriazine - aldehyde resins by reaction in the presence of an acid catalyst and a miscible porogen . the resin product has high surface area and porosity and displays excellent sorption capacity . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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compositions for the treatment of acne have an active ingredient in an amount sufficient to inhibit the growth of propionibacterium acnes and , optionally , at least one inactive ingredient , where the active ingredient is selected from the group consisting of green tea extract , grape seed extract , cranberry extract , and mixtures thereof . the compositions may be substantially free of skin - irritating materials . | 0Human Necessities
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a body implantable lead and insertion tool for attaching the lead to an internal body organ . the lead carries an electrode having first and second spaced organ engaging pincers . the insertion tool comprises jaws for firmly grasping the first and second spaced organ engaging pincers for facilitating the attachment thereof to a fold of the internal organ between the pincers . the pincers may be mechanically deformed to a closed position through opposing sides of the body organ fold by the application of a mechanical deforming force to and through the insertion tool . the tool also has a stop member for limiting the deformation of the first and second spaced organ engaging pincers to a predetermined extent . | 0Human Necessities
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a compressible carrier wherein the carrier may be compressed or expanded in all three possible axial directions . the present invention provides a cart whose interior volume may be adjusted in three dimensions to accommodate variously shaped and sized items . the carrier may be altered axially both manually and by motors , both of which are described . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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disclosed is a technique for compensating for an abnormal output of a resolver . more specifically , a central processing unit sets a current motor position angle before compensation θ n , org as a current motor position angle θ n and obtains a motor position change δθ n between a current sampling and a previous sampling and a motor position change δθ n - 1 between the previous sampling and a more previous sampling . subsequently , a variable a is calculated based on the above angles . the cpu determines whether to perform the compensation by comparing the calculated variable a and a calibration variable k and calculates a current motor position angle for compensation θ n . finally , the cpu compensates for the absence of motor rotor position information with the calculated current motor position angle for compensation θ n . | 6Physics
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method for determining geometric data for parking processes of vehicles , wherein the lateral distance between the vehicle and a curb is measured several times successively by means of a distance sensor attached to the vehicle as the vehicle is driven by the parking space . the angle of the longitudinal axis of a vehicle and the curb is ascertained by determining a sideways movement angle between the present longitudinal direction of the vehicle and a preset longitudinal direction , which angle results from the sideways movement of the vehicle as it is driven along , by determining a curb angle between the preset longitudinal direction and the curb , which angle results from the course of the curb contour , and by determining the angle between the present longitudinal axis of the vehicle and the curb by adding the angle of sideways movement and the curb angle . | 6Physics
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a diacritic chording system uses a single standard keyboard layout to generate diacritical characters used , for example , by latin - based languages or languages based on a roman character set , providing a universal keyboard the key combination required to select a diacritic is consistent , independent of the language the user is typing . the diacritic chording system uses chording to obtain characters modified by diacritics , i . e ., diacritical characters . the key combinations in the diacritic chord are chosen in such a way to aid memorization by positional association of the keys or by logic association of the keys within the diacritic chord . the use of a combination of positional association and logical association eliminates conflicts in mapping diacritics for different languages . the diacritic chording system also provides a screen overlay as a mnemonic to illustrate which diacritic chords provide the desired diacritical character . | 6Physics
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a drip pan apparatus for a “ m ” model black hawk ® helicopter and the like includes an expanded corner structure for accommodating an access port also positioned further outwardly in the corner than in prior drip pan apparatuses , facilitating filter viewing while retaining peripheral o - ring seal . an expanded corner of the airframe skirt is accommodated by the expanded corresponding corner of a frame , which also defines a small radius internal curve . the removable pan has a small radius curve cooperating with the small radius curve of the frame and is sealed thereto by the peripheral o - ring seal sealing the entire pan to the frame . physical access to the filter is enhanced . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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disclosed is an adapter which permits unbalanced video and audio baseband signals to be transmitted over unshielded twisted pair wiring . the adapter includes low loss transformers which produce a minimum of crosstalk . | 7Electricity
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grain tanks of harvesting machines frequently have an irregularly shaped interior which is difficult to fill completely and to unload . a conveyor system is proposed facilitating loading and unloading of the grain tank . the conveyor system comprises a conveyor arrangement which contains conveyor elements that can be driven and that can be moved vertically depending on the height of the crop deposit . the conveyor arrangement is mounted to the interior wall of the grain tank by a four bar linkage . during the filling process , the conveyor elements act as distributors filling in unused areas of the grain tanks . during the unloading process , they act as conveyors directing grain to the unloading auger . | 0Human Necessities
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business method for generating advertising claims by utilizing confocal raman spectroscopy for dermatological studies . the methods of the invention can be carried in vitro or in vivo . | 6Physics
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an apparatus for plasma processing of a wafer includes an annular structure including a magnet , where the structure is concentric with the wafer holder ; the magnet generates a magnetic field for deflecting charged particles incident on the structure , thereby preventing damage to the structure by those particles . accordingly , the structure may be of a material susceptible to erosion during the plasma processing , so that the magnetic field reduces that erosion . the cost of consumable parts in the apparatus is thus reduced . the annular structure may be characterized as a ring having a groove formed therein , with the magnet disposed in the groove . the magnet may be either a permanent magnet or an electromagnet . | 7Electricity
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a sensor including : a base ; at least one component which moves relative to the base ; and a locking device for locking the at least one component in a predetermined stationary position in response to an external stimulus . where the sensor is an accelerometer , the external stimulus is preferably an acceleration of the sensor in which case the locking device locks the at least one component during periods in which the acceleration exceeds a predetermined value . the predetermined stationary position can be a null position taken by the at least one component corresponding to an acceleration that is substantially zero or an active position taken by the at least one component when acceleration equals a predicted acceleration other than zero . further , the locking device can lock the at least one component actively or passively . | 6Physics
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irregularities in crankshaft velocity introduced when measuring crankshaft rotation at a section of a crankshaft in an internal combustion engine that is less damped to torsional oscillations than is another more accessible crankshaft section are corrected using a narmax - generated model to predict rotation measurements that would have been obtained at the inaccessible section based on data actually collected at the accessible crankshaft section . thus , the effects of torsional oscillations in the crankshaft are substantially filtered away , resulting in crankshaft acceleration values that form the basis of a misfire detector having nearly maximum signal - to - noise performance . | 6Physics
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a method for converting a watertight carrying case into a desk that includes mounting a bracket onto rearward projections from the case for permitting the case to serve as a desk without compromising its watertightness . | 0Human Necessities
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disclosed is a method whereby content - consumption information is gathered from members of a group . based on the gathered information , a shared social program guide is created and presented to the member of the group . group members interact with the shared social program guide to recommend and eventually to select content to consume . the selected content is then rendered to the content - consumption devices of the group members . the rendering is done in a coordinated fashion . to enhance social interaction , the shared social program guide can tell a viewer which other group members are currently available for consuming content . a communication channel can be set up among the group members to coordinate their choices or to allow them to discuss the content being viewed . in some embodiments , the shared social program guide accepts commands that alter the rendering of the chosen content . the altered rendering is coordinated among the viewers . | 6Physics
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a display switch unit is provided for a vehicle and a method for producing the display switch unit . the display switch unit has at least one transparent front plastic region and a rear plastic region . plastic switch symbols are disposed in the transparent front plastic region of the plastic body . sensor structures of proximity sensors are each disposed behind one of the plastic switch symbols in the rear plastic region . the material of the plastic switch symbols includes , but is not limited to light - sensitive invisible particles , which are disposed in such a manner that under irradiation , colored illuminated switch symbols are visible in the surrounding transparent front plastic region . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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blow molded polymeric containers having good physical properties and good resistance to environmental stress cracking are provided . the walls and bottom of the containers are fabricated from a multilayer polymeric material . a thin inner wall is fabricated from a linear low density ethylene polymer . the thicker outer wall is fabricated from a linear high density ethylene polymer . the containers are well suited for packaging aqueous detergent products . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a flare gas stack is described with a purge gas conservation system adapted to control the flow of purge gas in accordance with the specific gravity of the purge gas , and prevailing conditions including cutting off the purge gas flow when conditions of waste gas flow and wind speed near the top of the stack permit . provisions are made for visual observation of the waste gas flow , purge gas flow and purge failure . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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an enhanced computer system architecture provides a processor supported by a general cache and a mini - cache wherein the mini - cache will supply requested data words not available in the general cache thus eliminating the extra clock periods necessary to access main memory . the mini - cache stores frequently used data words and is refilled concurrently during processor command execution and is settable for handling data words or code words or both . a data queue storage stores a block of words which duplicate words in main memory . if the requested address matches an address register block in the mini - cache , the data queue store will make the words in the data queue available to requests from the processor . the mini - cache also monitors the system bus for any &# 34 ; write &# 34 ; operations which might change the validity of the data in the address register block of the mini - cache . in this case , the data stored in the mini - cache is invalidated and cannot be used by the processor . additionally , the mini - cache can be added to or removed from system operations . | 6Physics
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a system for cooling a power transfer unit includes a case enclosing said unit and including an outer surface , a chamber bounded by said outer surface , an inlet for carrying coolant from a source of pressurized coolant into the chamber , and an outlet for carrying coolant from the chamber . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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one embodiment of the invention concerns an electrical household apparatus , for example a washing machine , equipped with a control device in the form of a panel , said panel comprising a display device for providing visual data to the user . said panel is made of a material which is substantially opaque when it has a normal thickness . one area specific to the display device comprises at least one transparency zone wherein the thickness of the panel material is reduced relative to the thickness of the material outside said transparency zone such that light from a light source , for example a light - emitting diode , located behind the panel may pass through said transparency zone . such a configuration provides backlighted panels having a closed surface . in another embodiment , the control device is in the form of a turning knob . | 6Physics
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a light fixture having a uplight shade with an elongate downlight aperture includes a removable baffle configured to cover the elongate downlight aperture to control the amount of downwardly directed light . the light fixture includes an elongate ballast / electronic housing having opposing ends , and elongate side panel having opposing ends , and a pair of end pieces supportingly engaging the opposing ends of the ballast / electronic housing and the opposing ends of the side panels . the housing and side panel are laterally spaced apart , and together with the end pieces define an elongate downlight aperture . the side panel is positioned and orientated with respect to a light source mounted between the end pieces to act as a shade which reflects light upwardly from the light fixture . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a method of setting up and / or controlling a multimedia call involving an h . 324 enabled user terminal and a circuit switched connection terminating at the user terminal and at a video gateway , the method comprising : sending dtmf control signals over the circuit switched connection within h . 245 protocol control messages ; and on the basis of said dtmf control signals , routing or re - routing the connection to an appropriate data source or mapping the connection to an appropriate data source . | 7Electricity
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a board game and method of playing and designing the game which emulates business property manipulation and retail sales wherein the business properties involved are tailored to fit a specific area of interest or region through the expedient of using preselected groups of playing cards representing business properties such as franchises and the method of tailoring the game to contemporary life by selling to businesses , the advertising advantage of being represented in the game as a business which is one of the integral elements in the play of the game , which , for the players includes the goal of winning prize coupons for merchandise or services to be provided by the participating businesses . | 0Human Necessities
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the invention is directed to an arrangement for the illumination of a substrate with a plurality of individually shaped , controllable particle beams , particularly for electron beam lithography in the semiconductor industry . it is the object of the invention to find a novel possibility for illuminating a substrate with a plurality of individually shaped , controllable particle beamlets which permits a high - resolution structuring of substrates with a high substrate throughput without limiting the flexibility of the applicable structure patterns or limiting the high substrate throughput due to a required flexibility . | 7Electricity
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a switch actuator is provided with a rotor in a housing and a third class lever having a cam follower operatively engaged against a cam surface of the rotor . a fulcrum of the lever is provided at a location relative to the rotor , which location is adjustable relative to the rotor in response to continued rotation of the rotor after an operative end of the lever has been stopped against a switch . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a device for the temporary guidance of successively transported sheets along a guiding surface defined by opposite side edges of a sheet , includes a sheet guiding element revolving in a given direction during operation . the guiding element has a groove oriented at least substantially in the given direction and the guiding element has at least one suction opening formed therein . the at least one suction opening has an aperture cross section in the groove to be temporarily covered by a sheet , and the at least one suction opening is subjected to a periodic underpressure exerting a suction effect on a sheet . such a device exhibits good guiding characteristics at high sheet speeds . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an apparatus for remotely controlling audio / video devices from different manufacturers . first code signals are directly input to the remote controller apparatus when it is in a learning mode by way of a cable or an infrared light - emitting unit from a peripheral audio / video device . the first code signals are stored in specified locations of a conversion table in the lookup table memory . second code signals are input to the remote controller apparatus when it is in a conversion mode from another audio / video apparatus by way of a cable or an infrared light - emitting unit . the second code signals represent command control functions . the conversion of the second code signals to third control signals is accomplished by a microprocessor using the conversion table containing the first code signals . the third code signals are output from the remote controller apparatus to control a peripheral audio / video device . also , there is disclosed an audio / video combination system using the remote controller apparatus . | 7Electricity
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an object request broker for receiving an incoming message including a message header and a message body in general inter - orb protocol type format , the orb comprising : an external orb element for converting the header of the incoming message to an implementation - specific format , and for providing the header in implementation - specific format with the body in giop type format to a distribution mechanism for identifying an appropriate target server for processing the body of the incoming message ; and an internal orb element associated with the identified target server for converting the body of the incoming message to an implementation - specific format for use by the target server to process the message . | 6Physics
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automated restricted software compliance may be provided . periodic scans may be performed to identify applications as potentially restricted applications . upon identifying a restricted application , a notification of the presence of the restricted application and a proposed remedial action may be provided . if the restricted application is not removed , the remedial action may be performed . | 6Physics
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a valve structure in which a valve member moves into and out of contact with first and second valve seating areas , the valve member contacting the seating areas with different forces . the movable valve member is comprised of block members coupled together so that a change in their relative longitudinal positions produces a corresponding change in their relative transverse positions . a stem member moves the block members to spaced longitudinal positions and produces different longitudinal separating forces between the block member in these positions thereby to urge one of the block members in a transverse direction with different forces against the valve seating areas . the application of forces directly through block members and indirectly through springs is employed to provide different valve seating forces . block members for valve port blocking and valve port opening are utilized . a shock absorbing structure incorporating a movable spring holder is also utilized . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a keyboard having fewer keys than the characters available utilizes linked sequences of keystrokes in generation of some characters . other characters may be produced with one keystroke . the difference between linked keystrokes and independent keystrokes both made in sequence is determined by either the length of the interval between keystrokes or use of a delimiting key . a threshold level for the interval between keystrokes which decides whether two sequential keystrokes are linked or not may be set by the user or may be automatically determined with the use of an adaptive predictive algorithm . it is generally suggested that pairs of keys be linked , particularly adjacent pairs of keys in a fixed configuration , and that the characters generated by either a single keystroke of a given key or the characters generated by two linked keystrokes be represented upon the keyboard in a disposition which facilitates intuitive learning of the keyboard . the characters ‘ a ’ and ‘ b ’ might both be represented between the keys identified as ‘ 1 ’ and ‘ 2 ’ with the ‘ a ’ adjacent the ‘ 1 ’ and the ‘ b ’ adjacent the ‘ 2 ’ connoting that the linked keystrokes 1 - 2 generate the character ‘ a ’, the linked keystrokes 2 - 1 generate the character ‘ b ’ and independent keystrokes 1 and 2 each generate the characters ‘ 1 ’ and ‘ 2 ’ respectively . the keys may be identified and arranged in a fixed configuration in any manner desired . a hexagonal pattern with keys identified by a simplified morse code using ·, -, ··, --, ·-, and -· is specifically suggested for use by those having a physical disability . | 7Electricity
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a polymer of ethylene and at least one alpha olefin having at least 5 , carbon atoms obtainable by a continuous gas phase polymerization using supported catalyst of an activated molecularly discrete catalyst such as a metallocene in the substantial absence of an aluminum alkyl based scavenger which polymer has a melt index as herein defined of from 0 . 1 to 15 ; a compositional distribution breadth index as defined herein of at least 70 %, a density of from 0 . 910 to 0 . 930 g / ml ; a haze value as herein defined of less than 20 %; a melt index ratio as herein defined of from 35 to 80 ; an averaged modulus as herein defined of from 20 000 to 60 000 psi and a relation between m and the dart impact strength in g / mil complying with the formula : dis ≧ 0 . 8 ×]. | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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this improvement in injection blow molding machines provide simple and effective apparatus for adjusting the location of the clamping apparatus that holds a mold closed with the holding force applied at or close to alignment with the center of pressure of the air that is introduced into the mold cavity . the invention is primarily for use with the blowing mold where the center of pressure varies widely from one mold to another , depending upon the size and shape of the cavities in which the parison on a core rod is expanded to fill the mold cavity . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a video signal transmitting method comprising : a sending method including the steps of : dividing an analog video signal in a unit corresponding to integer times of a number of bits composing an information field of one packet in packet transmission and converting into a digital video signal , forming a digitalized video signal into a plurality of packets , forming a plurality of packets into a first packet block in m lines × n columns , adding an error correction code which corrects a longitudinal error of data in a first packet block as a second packet block in p lines × n columns in an th line and thereafter , and sending a packet ; and a receiving method including the steps of : recomposing the same packet block as that composed on a sending side from plurality of received packets , recovering a video signal with packet loss information from an exchange and an error correction code formed into a packet , and regenerating an analog video signal from a digital video signal after recovery . | 7Electricity
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a method generates space vector modulation signals for a multi - level power inverter using space vector pulse width modulation . a reference voltage and a triangle region for the reference voltage are determined . vertices for a space vector that is closest to the reference voltage is outputted . then , the vertices are adjusted so that the space vector is in a valid region of the triangle region . lastly , the space vector modulation signals a , b , and c corresponding to the space vector in the valid region are outputed . | 7Electricity
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a wedge loading mechanism for an eccentric planetary traction drive in which a roller having a flexibly mounted shaft is positioned between two raceways forming a convergent wedge . rotation of either of the two raceways wedges the roller within the convergent wedge squeezing the roller between the two raceways thereby transmitting rotational motion and torque between the two raceways . the flexibly mounted shaft generates differences between an effective supporting stiffness of the roller and an contact effective stiffness at the points where the roller contacts the two raceways . the difference in the effective stiffness allow the roller to operate efficiently at smaller convergent wedge angles . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a horizontal s - shaped correction signal circuit having a correction condenser disposed in a cathode ray tube horizontal deflection circuit such as in a television receiver , a display monitor , etc . in particular , a horizontal s - shaped correction signal circuit which is capable of obtaining an accurate correction effect and a desired adjustment . the total capacitance of the correction condenser c s for a horizontal deflection circuit is variable by selectively connecting in parallel therewith correction condensers c s1 and c s2 by switches sw 1 and sw 2 during the scanning interval . therefore , the correction characteristic is improved . namely , it is possible to obtain a highly accurate s - shaped correction signal . in addition , it is possible to independently control the width of the front portion and rear portion of the horizontal scanning interval by controlling externally inputted direct control current signals da - c tl1 and da - c tl2 . furthermore , it is possible to vary the s - shaped correction signal width depending on the vertical scan position on the screen . | 7Electricity
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a mems - based optical steering apparatus for free space optical transmitters , receivers , and transceivers is disclosed . the mems device comprises actuators linked to an optic fiber , the actuators operable to maneuver the optical fiber in the x - y plane at the focal point of the transmitter , receiver , or transceiver . the mems device may thus be used to replace gimbals for beam steering applications . | 6Physics
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a finger - mounted illuminating device is disclosed . this device specifically addresses the problem of maintaining hands - free capability in a low or no light environment . this embodiment is a compact structure made of sturdy plastic or other material , which is mounted to the finger and contains various types of illumination output , power source , thumb activated button , and circuits to manipulate the illumination needs as required by the operator . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the invention relates to a novel method for preparing pyrocatecholic compounds from monophenolic compounds using catalysis by monophenol monooxygenase in an aqueous solution containing metal ions . the metal ions form complexes with the pyrocatecholic products . this method increases the yield of pyrocatecholic products . in particular , the method of the instant invention can be used to increase the yield of l - dopa , a drug used in the treatment of parkinson &# 39 ; s disease . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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the disclosure describes a tube pressure sensor to measure penile tumescence which may be used in a therapeutic penile tumescence control system . the system senses penile pressure and sends the information to a stimulator that is capable of stimulation therapy to control an erectile state , thus treating sexual dysfunction or , more specifically , erectile dysfunction . measuring penile tumescence pressure is accomplished through the use of a tube placed within the urethra of the penis and attached to a module implanted within the bladder . pressure on the tube generates an electrical signal that is sent wirelessly to an implanted stimulator connected to a lead positioned near pelvic floor nerves that stimulate erections . an external device may be used to wirelessly send information to the implanted stimulator to start or stop stimulation in order for the patient to conduct normal sexual activity . in addition , pressure information and stimulation information may be recorded and reviewed by a physician for continued therapy monitoring . | 0Human Necessities
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a resilient flexure has one end attached within a cavity in a rigid member , and the other end attached within a cavity in a structural mode . the cavities are shaped to limit the flexure &# 39 ; s bend radius . the member and the node have mating surfaces that abut to constrain the amount of rotation of the member . the aforementioned elements are shaped to prevent the strain in the flexure from exceeding its design limit when the joint is at its maximum angular deflection and the attached member is fully collapsed . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the invention is a cleaning apparatus for cleaning elongated and cylindrical filters , commonly referred to as pleated bag filters or pleated bag replacements for fabric sock filter bags , that are open on one end and closed on the other end . the filter is being rotated within a hermetically sealed cleaning chamber . air jets are reciprocated along the length of the filter in close proximity to a circumference of the cylindrical filter . the cleaning chamber is provided with a negative air pressure while the interior of the rotating filter is supplied with a positive air pressure . the air jets tend to loosen and remove the dirt from within the pleats of the filter which dirt is carried away by the negative pressure within the cleaning chamber . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an aquatic plant de - rooting apparatus includes a jib and a vertically adjustable hanger to be mounted on a vessel . the hanger carries two forwardly convergent rotors , each with a series of flat blades projecting radially from it . the rotors are independently driven by hydraulic motors . the rotors act to uproot the aquatic vegetation to remove the vegetation and inhibits its future growth . | 0Human Necessities
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a holder for an electronic detection element , which is adapted for attachment about the neck or other part of the body of an animal to be detected by a band . the holder is provided with a cavity for receiving the detection element and with at least one clamping member for adjustably clamping a band end . | 0Human Necessities
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a method of reducing the number of microorganisms entering the nose and proliferating in the nasal cavity including application of a solution of an antimicrobial , antiviral and antifungal composition to the anterior vestibular region of the nares . the antimicrobial , antiviral and antifungal solution includes ethyl alcohol as an active ingredient . various embodiments may also include one or more of the following additional ingredients : orange oil , coconut oil ; soy oil ; emu oil ; grapefruit seed extract ; glycine soja ; simmondsia chinensis ; lauric acid ; aloe vera ; and a preservative , such as benzalkonium chloride and vitamin e . | 0Human Necessities
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an information offering method including : disclosing summary information about a designated product via a designated communication line ; judging whether or not the user reading said summary information disclosed by said summary information disclosing step and desiring to read detailed product information about the product about which said summary information is disclosed is a user who is permitted to read detailed information ; and disclosing detailed information about the product about which said summary information is disclosed , to the user who is judged to be permitted to read detailed information by said judgment step . | 6Physics
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an air filter for a well is installed within a well casing of the well . the air filter forming an airtight seal around the well casing of the well , such that all the air that enters and exits the well must pass through the air filter . the air filter preferably includes a filter housing , at least one removable gasket and a removable filter cartridge installed within an opening extending through the filter housing . the air filter prevents dirt , dust , bacteria , gaseous chemicals , volatile organic compounds , , insects and other air born contaminants from entering and possibly contaminating the well . an air filter may also be installed within a vent pipe extending through a well seal attached to the top of a well casing of a well . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a pulse - width modulation controller to supply power to electronic components using a phase lock loop is presented . a pwm controller comprises an input node operable to receive a reference signal and a phase - locked loop . the pll comprises an oscillator operable to receive an error - correction signal and to generate an oscillator signal having a frequency that is related to the error - correction signal , a phase - frequency detector coupled to the oscillator and operable to receive the reference signal and to generate the error - correction signal based upon a phase difference between the reference signal and a feedback signal , and a suppression circuit coupled to the pfd and operable to periodically enable the pfd to generate the error - correction signal . | 7Electricity
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a device for palletizing a plurality of articles and for stabilizing selected ones of the plurality of articles is provided . the device includes at least one load stabilizer and at least one stabilizer applier . the at least one load stabilizer includes a stabilizer sheet and an adhesive layer coupled with the stabilizer sheet . the at least one stabilizer applier receives the at least one load stabilizer and applies the adhesive layer to a select potential shift point of a palletized load . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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methods and algorithms for generating identical symmetrical cryptographic keys . in a method for generating a symmetrical cryptographic key , a first profile is generated , the first profile comprising a series of data points collected over a first period of time . a start time of the first profile is identified and the first profile divided into a sequence of time - based segments , each time - based segment comprising at least one data point . a first symmetrical cryptographic key is calculated from the sequence of time - based segments , and the first symmetrical cryptographic key is stored for at least one of encrypting and decrypting data in cooperation with a second symmetrical cryptographic key substantially identical to the first symmetrical cryptographic key . | 7Electricity
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an interlock device includes a housing and a toggle interlock mechanism with an extendable interlock pin . the interlock device also includes a preassembled switch , an electromechanical device , and a lead frame interconnecting the switch and electromechanical device . the lead frame conductors are formed as one piece , but are separated after assembly into the housing . the conductors and mating components include mating non - releasable contacts that telescope together in a manner that forms a robust assembly and that facilitates automation of the assembly process . a method related to the above is also disclosed . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a universal serial bus dock is provided . the usb dock includes : a plurality of downstream ports ; and a upstream port , connecting the usb dock to a portable device , wherein the upstream port includes an on - the - go id pin and a differential pair ; and a microcontroller , configured to detect operating states of the portable device , wherein when it is detected that the portable device is in a usb otg host mode and has entered a suspend state , the microcontroller controls the portable device to switch from the usb otg host mode to a usb device mode by toggling a state of the usb otg id pin , thereby charging the portable device via the upstream port . | 6Physics
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polysilicon resistors and integrated circuits are brought to zero or positive temperature coefficient by a combination of laser annealing and ionic hydrogen plasma treatment . | 7Electricity
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the l - lysine - producing ability and the l - lysine - producing speed are improved in a coryneform bacterium harboring an aspartokinase in which feedback inhibition by l - lysine and l - threonine is substantially desensitized , by successively enhancing dna coding for a dihydrodipicolinate reductase , dna coding for a dihydrodipicolinate synthase , dna coding for a diaminopimelate decarboxylase , and dna coding for a diaminopimelate dehydrogenase . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a message transaction method includes the steps of sending a connection request , receiving the connection request , generating a ringing response signal in response to the connection request , counting an elapsed time starting from generation of the ringing response signal , sending a disconnection request , stopping of the counting of the elapsed time upon detection of the disconnection request , comparing the elapsed time with at least one relation mapped by a lookup table , and providing a corresponding message in the matching relation . a system to implement the message transaction method is also disclosed . | 7Electricity
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a stapler and related method for use to bind documents are disclosed in which a selective one of a plurality of different size staples all stored within the stapler itself may be selected for dispensing without necessitating the removal of any staples of a non - selected size from the stapler , or reloading the stapler with the selected size of staples . the stapler contains a magazine having a plurality of cassettes into which staples of different sizes are loaded , with the cassettes being located one atop the other in a stacked array of rows of staples . a selector mechanism is used to alternately , selectively allow one of the rows of staples to be fully advanced to the end of the stapler from which the staples are dispensed , with the other rows of staples being actively urged back away from the end of the stapler from which the staples are dispensed to allow a staple from the selected row to be dispensed . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a schema discovery system and associated method discover a majority schema for a set of related and similarly marked up documents , such as html documents , based on the assumption that though the structure of these documents is mostly for visual purposes , the keywords used in the documents along with the structural tags provide some hints , and allow a rough sketch of the underlying intended schema . with the assumption that albeit the set of html documents are marked up differently due to diverse authoring skills , they are closely related in content , it is reasonable to find a schema that can unify these different schemas , which schema is shared by the majority of these html documents . the system employs constraint rules on tree ordering to reduce the computational complexity in arriving at optimized xml dtd schema . these generalized xml dtd schemas may be used to perform automated comparison and evaluation schemes of profile documents on the www . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the aim of the present invention is to propose an alternative scheme to the classical boneh - franklin scheme in order to simplify the generation and the use of the asymmetric keys . according to the present invention , it is proposed a method to generate an i - th private key in a public key encryption scheme with traceable private keys formed by a public component γ and a secret component θ i , according to a maximal coalition factor k , with all arithmetic operations performed within a multiplicative group z / qz where q is a prime number , said public component being defined as : γ pl = and said secret component being defined as : θ i = ∑ r j α j ∑ r j γ j ( i ) mod q where r j and α j are random values in the group z / z . | 7Electricity
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ringing current is a high - voltage , low - frequency signal which is sent from a telephone exchange via a pair of wires to ring a bell in a distant telephone . it is becoming common practice for distant telephones to be connected via a carrier connection and the present invention provides a device for conveying a high - voltage low - frequency signal along such a carrier connection . the device comprises a sender part and a receiver part connected together by the carrier connection . the sender part on / off modulates one of the carrier frequencies used in the connection at twice the rate of the low - frequency signal . the receiver part detects the on / off modulation and uses it to connect alternate opposite voltages delivered by a voltage multiplier circuit to a line connected , for example , to a telephone bell . | 7Electricity
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highly hydrophilic indole and benzoindole derivatives that absorb and fluoresce in the visible region of light are disclosed . these compounds are useful for physiological and organ function monitoring . particularly , the molecules of the invention are useful for optical diagnosis of renal and cardiac diseases and for estimation of blood volume in vivo . | 0Human Necessities
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a lifting device such as a mobile crane having a main body and a boom , such as a lattice boom , for supporting a pile lead for , e . g ., pile driving or continuous flight auger drilling , and a method of using same . a hydraulically operated mechanical spotter arm may be attached between the device body and the pile lead . electronic position sensors on the spotter arm may be used to measure angular relationships between the pile lead and the spotter arm . position sensors on a boom box on the boom may also be used . when the pile lead is swung , information from the sensors may be used by an electronic control system to automatically maintain the pile lead in a desirable position , limiting torque induced in the boom . the boom box position sensors may be used to counter - steer the spotter arm to further limit torque . the boom box may also be fitted with rubber springs to permit controlled pile lead deflection while limiting load transmitted to the boom . other aspects of the invention will become apparent from the disclosure . | 4Fixed Constructions
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the present invention relates to a high yield process for producing soluble dietary fiber from corn hull . more specifically , the present invention comprises removing starch and protein with enzymes from corn hull which is by - product of wet - milling process for production of corn starch , extracting the resultant with alkaline solution to form a alkaline extract , treating the alkaline extract with enzymes , and drying the enzyme - treated solution , to produce dietary fiber with low viscosity and containing hemicellulose as a major component at high yield . | 0Human Necessities
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disclosed is a high pressure mixing and spray nozzle apparatus generally comprised of three modules . the high pressure nozzle produces a more definite stream with less flair through the use of a linear compressed shock wave . the high pressure nozzle requires less fluid and less pressure for a proper spray . the three modules can be used alone or in different combinations to produce the desired results . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a self - calibrating sensor system is disclosed wherein a processing circuit , normally including an amplifier , receives the output of at least one sensor to develop a processed sensor signal . to compensate for errors in the processing circuit , the preferred embodiment includes a microprocessor which senses certain signals developed by the processing circuit , computes correction factors based on the sensed signals , and then modifies the processed sensor signal so as to substantially eliminate the effect of the errors . | 6Physics
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a computer - implemented method includes establishing a road network model on which a plurality of simulated vehicles may be run . the method also includes setting up a plurality of scenarios under which vehicle driving conditions vary to be run on the road network model . the illustrative method includes receiving energy usage related data for a plurality of simulated vehicles run in at least one of the plurality of scenarios on the road network model . the method further includes calculating a total energy consumption for each of the vehicles . the method additionally includes repeating the receiving and calculating steps to determine how various elements of the road network model and scenarios effect vehicle energy consumption . | 6Physics
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the present invention provides a low phosphorus lubricating oil composition containing a mixture of zinc dithiophosphates in a certain ratio surprisingly yields improved lead corrosion . the synergistic combination of mixed zinc dithiophosphates containing a zinc primary dialkyl dithiophosphate , zinc secondary dialkyl dithiophosphate and zinc diaryl dithiophosphate in a respective ratio , based on the phosphorus content , of the zinc primary dialkyl dithiphosphate to zinc secondary dialkyl dithiophosphate from about 2 : 1 to about 1 : 2 and the ratio of the mixture of zinc primary dialkyl dithiophosphate and zinc secondary dialkyl dithiophosphate to zinc diaryl dithiophosphate from about 6 : 1 to about 1 : 1 . when used in a lubricating oil composition having a total phosphorus content less than about 0 . 06 wt %, based on the total weight of the lubricating oil composition to lubricate internal combustion engines . the mixture of zinc dithiophosphates greatly reduces lead corrosion . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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