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a method and apparatus for cleaning and topping a swath of at least partially cut flattened leafy green sugar cane wherein the apparatus , towed behind a propelling vehicle , is passed over the swath of cane for successively performing the steps of gathering the swath , lifting it from the bround on which it lies , pulling the individual canes top first from the swath , supporting the stalk of each cane as it is pulled from the swath , accelerating the cane rearwardly of the direction of travel of the vehicle , and restraining the top of each cane while continuing to move the stalk rearwardly to cause the top to break away from the stalk . | 0Human Necessities
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a pressure sensitive adhesive composition particularly suitable for use as a protective skin barrier material for sealing the faceplate of an ostomy appliance , such as the faceplate of a one - piece or two - piece urostomy or an ileostomy appliance , to skin surfaces surrounding a patient &# 39 ; s stoma . the composition includes a blend of two viscoelastic adhesive elastomers , specifically , high molecular weight polyisobutylene and a styrene block copolymer , which , along with a plasticizer and a suitable tackifier and antioxidant , form a continuous phase in which hydrocolloids such as sodium carboxymethylcellulose and pectin are dispersed . the composition is exceptional for its durability , flexibility and strength , even when saturated , and for its controlled swelling upon hydration . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a conduct pipe produced by the process of : producing a metal conduct pipe ; and attaching a powdery , tubular or filmy polyether ether ketone resin to the outside surface of the metal conduct pipe by means of pressure with fusing at a temperature of 350 °- 400 ° c . is disclosed . the conduct pipe is particularly useful in an electrode apparatus for collecting underground hydrocarbon resources by an electrically heating method . | 4Fixed Constructions
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the present invention relates to a private telecommunications system comprising a number of switching arrangements and using an asymmetrical protocol supporting set up of virtual calls between two switching arrangements for transfer of information . means are provided for creating a call reference in the first switching arrangement when a first virtual call is to be set up from the first switching arrangement to a second switching arrangement , storing means being provided in said first and second switching arrangements for storing said call reference . said first virtual call is released while all internal connections and the end points related to it are kept , and a second virtual call is set up in the direction opposite to that of the first virtual call using said call reference such that symmetrical transfer of information is enabled between the two switching arrangements . | 7Electricity
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a vehicle seat for aircraft and motor vehicles , includes a back rest and a seat part supported by a seat frame connected to a vehicle floor . one support arm pivotally supports on one of its ends a combined foot and leg support as separate surfaces of a bracing component . the support arm is coupled to the seat frame at its other free end in a pivotable manner and may be adjusted detent - wise through preset positions . the foot and the leg support are arranged on opposite faces of the support piece . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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provided are an apparatus and a method for improving the performance of a decoder by improving a decoding speed when correcting an error of a control signal in long term evolution . the apparatus includes an error determination unit for performing a traceback operation on a received signal , and simultaneously determining if an error has been generated to the received signal . | 7Electricity
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the present invention is an atherectomy catheter with a rotary cutting knife that is driven from the distal or side direction . the catheter collects plaque shavings in a hollow collection chamber mounted in between the rotary cutting knife and the main catheter tubing . in contrast to prior art designs , which utilized nose mounted plaque collection chambers , the present design is able to store a substantially larger volume of removed plaque , thus increasing the length of time and amount of plaque removal that can be accomplished before the catheter must be removed from the body and cleaned . this decreases medical procedure time , allows for more complete and careful plaque removal , and reduces the burden on the patient and physician . | 0Human Necessities
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the present invention is directed to the synthesis of novel stable open metal clusters by selective oxidation of bound ligands . the synthesis comprises , for example , using an amine based oxidant for decarbonylation of specific carbonyl ligands . the synthesis can also comprise further removal of a bound amine group by an acid . the resulting metal cluster contains a coordinatively unsaturated site comprising a carbonyl vacancy . the resulting metal cluster can be used as a catalyst in a variety of chemical transformations . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method of applying spectroscopic ellipsometry to arrive at accurate values of optical and physical properties for thin films on samples having rough or textured surfaces . | 6Physics
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methods , systems , and apparatuses are disclosed for reducing interference between wireless network cells . the embodiments may include : transmitting , by a base station , a physical broadcast channel in predetermined time slots in a frame ; receiving , by the base station , interference information for other base stations indicating interference levels associated with its wireless transmit / receive units ; wherein particular neighboring base stations having high interference are identified based on the received interference information ; and reducing , by the base station , transmission power in the predetermined time slots in response to the interference levels . | 7Electricity
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the invention broadly comprises a method for determining financial loss related to performance of an internetwork . the method correlates input information regarding performance of an internetwork to operations of a financial entity and translates the correlated input information into a first at least one operational risk for the financial entity . in some aspects , the internetwork is the internet . the method translates the correlated input information into a first probability of default . the method also gathers secondary information , where the secondary information is other than directly from the internetwork , correlates the input and secondary information , and translates the correlated input and secondary information into a second at least one operational risk for the financial entity . in some aspects , the method calculates a second probability of default , a loss given default , an exposure at default , and a maturity . | 6Physics
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conventional internal combustion engine technology has been around for decades and historically has been the primary power source for virtually all industrial equipment . it relies on carbon - based fuels , is loud , polluting , and the machines it powers are expensive to operate and maintain . a self - contained , rechargeable battery system is provided that possesses superior power than comparable diesel and gas engines . the rechargeable battery power system generates zero emissions , is virtually maintenance free , is quiet , and recharges overnight via a standard electrical outlet . the rechargeable battery power system can be installed in new and used construction equipment and may be used wherever a source of power is required , for example , in vans and boats , and in supplemental power systems including smart grid applications . it can be safely used indoors , in neighborhoods and other locations sensitive to the side effects of internal combustion engines . | 7Electricity
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a device for implanting endoprostheses has a tubular outer body and an elongated core element placed inside of the outer body . to operate the device , both the core element and the tubular body are provided with handles at their proximal ends . in order to produce a form - locking connection between the endoprosthesis and the core element , the core element exhibits a region in which is impressed a stamping corresponding to the inner form of the endoprosthesis . as a result , there are a great number of form - locking meshing sites between the enclosed , folded endoprosthesis and the core element . a device with this type of design permits a partially released endoprostheses to be folded back up in a radially contracted state again by pushing the tubular body forward so that the endoprosthesis may be repositioned . in addition , sure and reliable operation is achieved by this type of stamping of the core element . | 0Human Necessities
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a method for monitoring and controlling the thickness of coating on a creping cylinder is disclosed . the methodologies involve a coordinated scheme of apparatuses that function to monitor various aspects of a creping cylinder coating so that the thickness of the coating can be determined . | 3Textiles; Paper
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a fastener for all - purpose power supplies sockets includes a socket and at least one plug engageable with the socket . the socket has a latch cavity in a lateral wall . the plug has a moveable fastening member that has a first button engaging with a latch bar . the latch bar has a latch head engageable with the latch cavity and a latch tail engageable with a spring strip . the latch head may engage with the latch cavity automatically when the plug is inserted in the socket to form a secure engagement and coupling . upon moving the first button sideward , the latch head will be disengaged with the latch cavity to enable the plug to move away from the socket easily . | 7Electricity
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a cleavage apparatus for obtaining a free peptide after assembly of a peptide on a solid support by solid - phase peptide synthesis equipped with a cleavage cocktail transport line installed between the column for cleavage containing a peptidyl resin and a cleavage cocktail supply bottle , through which a cleavage cocktail is supplied from the bottle to the column and recovered into the cleavage cocktail supply bottle from the column . this apparatus can provide easy , safe , rapid and reliable cleavage in a large scale peptide synthesis . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a system package using flexible optical waveguides and electrical wires , and a signal processing method thereof are disclosed . several rigid substrates having highly integrated electronic elements and optical elements mounted thereon can be electrically and optically connected by using flexible substrates that are electrically wired and optically connected . the package can be variously changed when configuring the package by the flexible substrate and the heat dissipation device and the electromagnetic shielding device are installed in the inside of the package , making it possible to solve electromagnetic wave interference problems and thermal problems occurring in the inside of the package . | 7Electricity
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a system and method for mounting an object to a support utilizes a push - pin that is adapted to be pushed or screwed into the support , without necessitating the use of hammers , screwdrivers , drills , etc . the push - pin has a novel head that includes resilient “ grippers ” for providing a friction fit within a hole or channel of the object to be mounted to the support . in an exemplary embodiment , the grippers are a plurality of resilient annular rings sized to be slightly larger in diameter than the dimension of the mating hole or channel so that when the mating hole or channel of the object engages with the larger diameter rings , the rings are deformed slightly upon entering the hole or channel , thereby , providing a friction fit between the head of the pin and the object to be mounted to the support . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the present invention proposes a double disc insertion preventing apparatus for a disc player with a simple construction while improving thinning . with a double disc insertion preventing apparatus for a disc player of the present invention , a roller supporter having a rotation axis is provided at a position in the vicinity of a disc insertion port of the supporter , a roller is supported with the ability to rotate freely at the rotating end located further back than the rotation axis of the supporter , the disc insert detection switch is attached on the circuit substrate placed furthermore back than the roller , an actuator is rotated by interlocking with the rotating operation of the roller supporter when the roller allows disc insertion causing a double disc insertion preventing signal to be sent by controlling the switch by the actuator , and wherein the rotation axis of the actuator conforms to the rotation axis of the roller supporter , and the actuator controls the switch at a position furthermore back over the roller . | 6Physics
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a system and method for use in a computer system that includes a circuit board having a slot , a system processor , a card having tabs positionable in the slot , a computer bus operably connected between the system processor and the slot , a retaining module including a handle portion and a supporting frame , and a wall portion substantially covering one side of the supporting frame . the supporting frame is sized to support the card during insertion and removal of the tabs in the slot . the supporting frame includes an edge that may be used as the handle portion . the retaining module may also include a mounting platform for the card . fastening structure may be positioned on the mounting platform , on the supporting frame , or on the edge of the supporting frame . various types of fastening structure may be utilized including a peg that engages a hole in the card and a flexible clip that retains the card in the retaining module . | 7Electricity
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a receiver circuit uses two or more comparators to detect the received data signal . each comparator is set to compare the data signal to a different reference signal . the output signals of the comparators are received into a detector circuit , which provides a third output signal that establishes the logic state of the received signal based on whether or not the output signals of the comparators are equal . depending on the logic state of the data signal , one of the comparators provides its output signal sooner than the other . each comparator may be implemented by a differential amplifier . in one embodiment , the reference signals are threshold voltages which may be provided by the tripping voltages at the trip points for the logic high and low states . | 7Electricity
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a system and method are provided for discovering significant patterns from a list of records in a dataset . each record includes a set of items , and each significant pattern includes a subset of items such that a significance of the pattern exceeds a significance level . a significance is computed for each item in the list of records to determine significant items . the records are randomly sampled to select a sample portion of the records . ambiguous patterns are identified against the sample portion of the records and verified against the entire list of records in the dataset . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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devices , systems and methods of canting firearms such as rifles relative to fore grip having extendable and expanded legs . one version allows for a rocking and canting of the firearm by pivotally attaching an upper portion of the expanded legs . another version allows for a separate canting member to be clamped to both the upper portion of a vertical fore grip and to the lower mounting rail of the firearm . the canting member has portions that cant relative to one another . an operator can cant the firearm in a free - state or to fixed positions as desired . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the present application describes deuterium - enriched lenalidomide , pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof , and methods of treating using the same . | 0Human Necessities
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an antenna device having two substantial planar and conductive elements where the first element is acting as the radiator of the antenna , and the second element is acting as the ground plane for the radiator of the antenna . the two conductive elements are mounted substantially in parallel by a non - conductive housing , and the radiator of the antenna is facing towards the ground plane of the antenna with the cavity in between the first and second conductive elements being filled with air . | 7Electricity
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the invention relates to a method for producing hydroxyapatite coated ceramics components . in a first step of the inventive method the ceramic component is provided with a ti coating and in a second step a hydroxyapatite is applied to the ti coating . the invention further relates to hydroxyapatite coated ceramic components produced according to the inventive method . | 0Human Necessities
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a method for making an intravascular stent by applying to the body of a stent a solution which includes a solvent , a polymer dissolved in the solvent and a therapeutic substance dispersed in the solvent and then evaporating the solvent . the inclusion of a polymer in intimate contact with a drug on the stent allows the drug to be retained on the stent during expansion of the stent and also controls the administration of drug following implantation . the adhesion of the coating and the rate at which the drug is delivered can be controlled by the selection of an appropriate bioabsorbable or biostable polymer and the ratio of drug to polymer in the solution . by this method , drugs such as dexamethasone can be applied to a stent , retained on a stent during expansion of the stent and elute at a controlled rate . | 0Human Necessities
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a volatility - based securities index framework solves problems with the prior art . by recognizing that investors share the rational goal of earning the highest level of return for any level or risk , a volatility - based index provides investors with information about the most distinct choices in risk . compared to known approaches , a volatility - based index framework partitions a securities market into much more differentiated segments which in turn provide much more distinct investment choices . further , within each volatility segment , constituent members are more homogeneous facilitating a clearer understanding of each group &# 39 ; s relative attractiveness . at an asset allocation level , improved risk choices expand opportunities to convert poorly compensated high risk investments into more attractive investments elsewhere . the persistence of volatility maintains style distinctions effectively over time , offering significant protection to tax exposed investors . | 6Physics
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a distance measuring method for measuring surfaces uses a laser source having a frequency that can be modulated to tune a wavelength of a laser beam in a wavelength range . the laser beam is generated with a coherence length to provide a measuring beam and is emitted at the surface , located within a specified distance range , as a measuring beam . the measuring beam is back - scattered by the surface and is received again and used to interferometrically measure the distance from a reference point to the surface . the specified distance range lies at least partly outside of the coherence length . one portion of the laser beam is temporally delayed with respect to another portion , such that the one optical path difference caused by the delay matches the optical path difference that corresponds to a distance in the specified distance range plus or minus the coherence length of the laser . | 6Physics
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a refractory mix for forming a fused silica based refractory shape consisting essentially of a high purity fused silica and a binder system consisting essentially of a high purity colloidal silica solution and a high purity ammonium lignosulfonate . the invention also comprises fused silica based refractory shapes formed from such mix by pressing and firing . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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an high performance , linearly scalable , massive parallel architecture for storage systems comprises a plurality of simple individual storage nodes containing at least one cpu one storage element and , at least , one interconnection fabric link tightly connected together using a multidimensional high performance high scalable interconnection network fabric , preferably based on a pcie dntb architecture , organized , preferably , in an multidimensional hypercube topology or in a multidimensional hypercubes derived topology . | 7Electricity
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cleansing assembly comprising one or more cleansing elements and a grip with one or more attachment openings for attachment of a cleansing element , in which assembly the cleansing element consists of sheet material which , in the dry state , is substantially rigid and dimensionally stable , and comprises prefabricated , coupling components which , after the cleansing element has been attached to the grip , project into one or more attachment openings . | 0Human Necessities
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an automatic tire inflation system in which air for rotating tires is transmitted through an air connection between an air supply and each of the tires . in particularly , the present invention is directed to a hubcap structure housing a removable plug which provides a simple way to check or replenish the lubricant in the hubcap and allows maintenance or replacing of the wear parts in the rotary air connection without disassembling the tire inflation system . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a motor driven toy including a transmission mechanism having two output gears each engageable directly with a high speed transmission gear and a low speed transmission gear . one of the output gears is engaged with the high - speed transmission gear for the high - speed low - torque operation , whereas the other output gear is engaged with the low - speed transmission gear for low - speed high - torque operation . the change - over therebetween is well conducted by a tire load transmission cam having a synchronizing gear and a clutch mechanism provided between the synchronizing gear and the other output gear . | 0Human Necessities
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an image forming system , which forms an image relating to subject data on a recording medium having a holding unit holding identification information specific to the storage medium , including : a detection unit which detects identification information held by the holding unit of an arbitrary recording medium on which an image is recorded ; and a control unit which acquires subject data corresponding to the detected identification information and forms an image relating to the acquired subject data on the recording medium . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method for combining a relatively elastic yarn component with a relatively inelastic yarn component is disclosed , and wherein the two components are guided through a jet of high velocity air so as to entangle the filaments and produce a bulked composite yarn . to facilitate the air jet entangling operation , at least the inelastic yarn component is subjected to a filament spreading operation prior to its advance through the air jet . the method may also be incorporated in a false twisting process , and wherein the inelastic component is false twisted so as to transversely spread its filaments prior to its being brought into contact with the elastic component and subjected to the air jet . | 3Textiles; Paper
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a torsional rheometer apparatus for determining rheological properties of a specimen is provided . a stationary plate and a rotatable plate are in generally coaxial position and structured to receive a specimen therebetween . in one embodiment , at least one of the plates and preferably both have roughened specimen engaging surfaces to serve to reduce undesired slippage between the plate and the specimen . a motor is provided to rotate the rotatable plate and a transducer for monitoring forces applied to the stationary plate and generating output signals to a computer which determines the desired rheological properties are provided . in one embodiment , the roughened surfaces consist of projections extending toward the specimen . where granular material is being evaluated , it is preferred that the roughness of the plate is generally equal to the average size of the granular material being processed . in another embodiment , an air - solid mixture is processed and the roughened portions are pore openings in the plates . air flows through the region between the two pore containing plates to maintain the solid materials in suspension . in yet another embodiment , the base of the stationary plate is provided with a deformable capacitance sensor and associated electronic means . | 6Physics
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a bird deflector and air replacement system for a jet engine , the bird deflector being conical or arcuate in shape as formed by suitable longitudinal and lateral interconnected bars , and the air replacement apparatus being one of a frustum or a selectively perforated tube or a modified cowl with cooperating external spaced - apart channels or openings formed therearound for directing additional air into the mainstream of the jet engine inlet . the system may be manufactured as an aftermarket add - on , or it may be manufactured as original cowl equipment for respective jet engine models . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method for determining the risk of a mother of a fetus to develop preeclampsia during pregnancy comprising : providing a sample of genomic dna from an individual related to the fetus ; analyzing the dna for the presence of one or more mutations in the pp13 gene ; and determining the risk of the mother on the basis of the presence of the mutations . also disclosed are mutated pp13 protein variants , and a kit for use in the method of the invention comprising dna probes for specific genomic sequences of the pp13 native gene and / or mutated sequences thereof . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a grill pan for grilling food is provided . the grill pan is made of a lid and a base with grill ridges and a slidably adjustable hinge - like mating portion , which allows the lid to freely adjust to various thicknesses of foods placed inside the pan . | 0Human Necessities
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the present invention relates to a method for preparing menthone , starting from isopulegol , using specific homogeneous catalysts . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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dietary supplement compositions for promotion and maintenance of good health and immune system support . defined nutritionally effective amounts of colostrum , lactoferrin , pectin and β - glucan , are used in various inventive compositions as dietary supplements . the dietary supplement compositions may include other non - toxic nutrients including a complex of essential saccharides . | 0Human Necessities
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a nail protector and method for use includes a cover portion dimensioned to fit over a human nail to form a gap with the human nail , and a ridge formed on an underside of the cover portion and configured to contact skin adjacent to the nail without contact with the nail . a lateral wall is connected to the cover portion to create a partial enclosure for receiving a human digit without passing over the nail . a stabilizer is coupled to the lateral wall and is spaced about from and opposite from the ridge and extends in an opposite longitudinal direction from a distal end of the cover portion . | 0Human Necessities
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a manufacturing method for reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor , the manufacturing method is characterized by the use of polysilicon for filling in grooves on the back of a reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor . the parameters of reverse conducting diodes on the back of the reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor can be controlled simply by controlling the doping concentration of the polysilicon accurately , indicating relatively low requirements for process control . the reverse conducting insulated gate bipolar transistor manufacturing method is relatively low in requirements for process control and relatively small in manufacturing difficulty . | 7Electricity
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a foldable display stand includes a wall blank having substantially flat wall panels connected end to end foldably relative to each other to define a continuous wall structure . the wall blank is convertible to a flattened state for storage and transportation and an expanded display state in which a number of wall panels cooperatively bound a polygonal display space . each of two side wall panels has a flap foldable inwardly to place the flaps in juxtaposition so as to form a polygonal shelf within the display space . the shelf and rear wall panel are interconnected by shelf tabs fitting releasably within a slot in the rear wall panel . a removable tray is supported on the polygonal shelf and braces the interior of the continuous wall structure . the tray is releasably secured within the display space . the display stands are modular and may be releasably vertically stacked . openings in the continuous wall structure are formed of a geometrical configuration to receive articles having a similar configuration . | 0Human Necessities
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the invention relates to a method of treatment of dementia and / or regression of cognitive function , comprising co - administration of effective amounts of an angiotensin ii antagonist and an angiotensin i converting enzyme inhibitor , pharmaceutical compositions containing an angiotensin ii antagonist together with an ace inhibitor and the use of an angiotensin ii antagonist and an ace inhibitor for the manufacture of corresponding pharmaceutical compositions . | 0Human Necessities
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the present invention relates to a novel process for the preparation of 1 -- 2 , 2 , 2 - trifluoromethyl ethanones from 1 - halo - 3 - trialkylsilanyl - benzenes . 1 -- 2 , 2 , 2 - trifluoromethyl ethanones are useful for the treatment of alzheimer &# 39 ; s disease and senile dementia . in addition , the present invention relates to a novel process for purifying 1 -- 2 , 2 , 2 - trifluoromethyl ethanones utilizing a novel extraction method . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a reclosable pouch having a resealable mouth and an elongate closure mechanism . the closure mechanism includes a pair of interlocking members extending from a first surface of a first base member that are parallel to each other with a space therebetween . the pair of interlocking members has constant profiles between opposite ends . a plurality of partial indentations extends longitudinally along a second surface of the first base member at positions opposite to the space between the pair of interlocking members . a pair of interlocking members extends from a surface of a second base member and are parallel to each other with a space therebetween . the pair of interlocking members each has constant profiles between opposite ends . the pair of interlocking members extending from the first base member are configured to interlock with the pair of interlocking members extending from the second base member , in order to resealably close the mouth . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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reduction of the energy burden in a step of drying hydrous low - substituted hydroxypropyl cellulose , reduction of water content of a cake obtained by dehydration , and others are targeted . more specifically , provided is a method for dehydrating hydrous l - hpc with a compression type dehydrator by feeding the hydrous l - hpc to a screw conveyer connected to the inlet of the dehydrator , including steps of : starting the operation of the conveyer to fill the conveyer and the dehydrator with the hydrous l - hpc , starting the operation of the filled dehydrator , and feeding the hydrous l - hpc to the conveyer , while discharging dehydrated l - hpc from an outlet of the dehydrator , wherein a feed rate of feeding the hydrous l - hpc to the conveyer is equal to a discharge rate of discharging the dehydrated l - hpc in terms of net weight of cellulose ether , and a method for producing l - hpc by using the above method . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a mechanism is disclosed whereby contents associated with a session can be stored in a network . a user can indicate commands such as start recording and stop recording in the network . the network can inform the user when recording stopped , perhaps due to reaching a storing limit or some error condition . | 7Electricity
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in a microcomputer with built - in sog region system debugging is made possible using a gate array provided outside the microcomputer by supplying signals transferred between a cpu and the gate array to external terminals used for transferring signals between the interior of the microcomputer and a peripheral device outside the microcomputer . in order to supply necessary signals to the gate array connected to the external terminals , a selection circuit which outputs signals between cpu and the sog region to the external terminals by means of a mode switching signal is provided . by the provision of the selection circuit , it becomes possible to output the signals between the cpu and the sog region to the external terminals by switching , and to transmit the signals of cpu to the gate array provided outside the microcomputer . accordingly , it becomes possible to debug the system using the gate array provided outside the microcomputer . | 6Physics
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a random access memory comprises a plurality of data pads and an array of memory cells comprising a first portion of memory cells and a second portion of memory cells . the random access memory comprises a first line configured to receive first data signals between the first portion of memory cells and the data pads and a second line configured to receive second data signals between the second portion of memory cells and the data pads . the first portion of memory cells is configured to be made inaccessible to eliminate the first data signals and a first number of the data pads and the second portion of memory cells is configured to be made inaccessible to eliminate the second data signals and a second number of the data pads . | 6Physics
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a fin collar having a shape that enhances flux application and brazing clad flow into the tube to fin joint to provide an improved thermal and structural bond . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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process and apparatus for improving web pinning and uniformity in a fibrous web forming operation . the improvements are achieved by imposing an auxiliary electrostatic field above the fibrous web as it is pinned along a moving collection surface . an auxiliary electrostatic field enhancing plate is positioned above the web and collection surface and downstream of the laydown position where the web initially is deposited on the collection surface . the plate enhances the electrostatic field in the region above the collection surface and thereby increases the web pinning forces . when the invention is applied to a flash - spinning process where trifluorochloromethane is used as the fluid medium , an auxiliary electrostatic field of between about 2 and 80 kv / cm , preferably between about 10 and 60 kv / cm , is applied by the plate . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a power module is connected to the starter , alternator , and battery for an internal combustion engine . the power module includes one or more capacitors and delay timer . when the ignition switch closes , the battery of the starting system provides current to the starter motor , causing the starter solenoid to close the starter contacts , and bring a starter pinion gear into engagement with a flywheel ring gear . the delay timer does not allow the capacitor to immediately deliver current to the starter motor , but implements a short delay before the capacitor &# 39 ; s current is released to the starter motor . this short delay increases the chance for full engagement between the starter pinion and the flywheel ring gear , thereby reducing the likelihood of milling when the starter motor provides torque to the starter pinion . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a process for the chemical treatment of organic waste materials contaminated with a pathogenic microorganism , such as raw sewage , sewage sludge and other organic waste products , and to the treated organic waste material so obtained , which process comprises : prereacting the organic waste material with a water - soluble methylol compound subject to condensation , such as a methylolurea compound , under alkaline ph conditions ; and , thereafter , condensing the methylol compound by establishing an acid ph condition to form a solid waste product comprising a condensation polymer containing methylene bridges and a sterile solid waste material . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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novel 2 - halochromans and their coupling to various nucleophiles to produce vitamin e and as well as novel intermediates for vitamin e . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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in one aspect the disclosure is directed to a method for inexpensively producing a y 2 o 3 nano - powder material , thereby facilitating the increased utilization of the material in different commercial application . in another aspect the disclosure is directed to y 2 o 3 nano - powder composite materials consisting of y 2 o 3 and at least one oxide selected from the group consisting of mgo , cao , beo 2 , al 2 o3 , tio 2 , zro 2 , sio 2 , hfo 2 , ybo 2 , gdo 2 , lu 2 o 3 and additional rare earth oxides . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a bicycle charge control circuit for receiving electric power from a bicycle dynamo and for controlling the operation of a lamp and a charging circuit includes a lamp switch for selectively providing power from the dynamo to the lamp , a battery charged by the dynamo , and a lamp control circuit operatively coupled to the first lamp switch and to the battery to control the first lamp switch to intermittently supply power to the lamp when the battery voltage is below a selected value . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method of monitoring abnormality of a clock driver in an electronic apparatus having a clock supply unit that supplies a clock signal and a plurality of function executing units to which the clock signal is inputted for executing prescribed functions at an identical clock , wherein each function executing unit is provided with a clock driver which , on the basis of the clock signal , oscillates internally to reproduce a clock signal , includes monitoring cut - off of an input clock signal and cut - off of an output clock signal of the clock driver , and outputting an alarm upon judging that the clock driver is abnormal in a case where the output clock signal has been cut off but the input clock signal has not . alternatively , the method includes monitoring the phase of the input clock signal and the phase of the output clock signal of the clock driver , and outputting an alarm upon judging that the clock driver is abnormal in a case where the output clock signal has developed a phase shift , which is greater than a prescribed value , with respect to the input clock signal . | 6Physics
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in a device for baking of clinker in a clinker , the heat generated in the furnace can be used in a particularly efficient and versatile manner if heat generated in the furnace is transferred , by means of a first heat exchanger , to a heat carrier fluid , the heated heat carrier fluid is transported through at least one line to at least one second heat exchanger , and the heat is then discharged to a heat sink , for example in order to heat a flow of flue gas to a temperature required for the dentitrifiaction thereof . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a knee brace having a femur support section pivotally connected to a tibia support section is provided . the femur support section has a medial frame and a lateral frame , sandwiched between width adjustment plates . the width adjustment plates hold the lateral and medial frames , and are held together by retainer bolts and nuts . the retainer bolts and nuts can be loosened to permit the lateral frame and the medial frame to slide against the width adjustment plates . thus , the space between the lateral frame and the medial frame can be adjusted according to the size of the wearer &# 39 ; s leg . | 0Human Necessities
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methods and apparatus for plasma modifying a substrate are disclosed along with associated techniques for applying coatings to the substrate . particular utility has been found using a hollow cathode to generate the plasma along with magnetic focusing means to focus the plasma at the surface of a substrate . | 7Electricity
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the present invention relates to a method of treating insulin resistance or syndrome x in a patient . the method includes the step of administering a therapeutically effective amount of a somatostatin or a somatostatin agonist to said patient . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a user is alerted to an expected occurrence of an event and automatically provided with a predetermined notice period of the expected occurrence of the event by identifying an event having an unreliable start time , but a start time that can be predicted more accurately as the time of the event approaches by monitoring a precursor parameter to the event . by monitoring the precursor parameter , a prediction is made of when the event is likely to occur . advance notice that the event is expected to take place is automatically issued during a predetermined notice period before the expected time of the event . session initiation protocol communicates the advance notice . | 6Physics
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a cable drum , having a substantially cylindrical drum body with drum walls arranged at its axial ends and a groove arrangement arranged on the drum body , enables winding of a cable in a rotational direction clockwise as well as counter - clockwise thereto . the groove arrangement has parallel areas in which the grooves are parallel to the circumferential direction and incline areas in which the grooves are slanted at an angle relative to the circumferential direction of the drum body . all grooves in the parallel areas have identical groove width . the grooves in the incline areas cross one another . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a fitness handle which is used as an exercise device that allows a a resilient cord or tube to move in a linear direction in order to maintain consistent resistance . the fitness handle includes a grip and a frame . the frame includes an opening which allows the cord to slide . the cord or tube has an adjoining portion which fits into the opening of the handle . | 0Human Necessities
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a newspaper vending machine in conversion kit form allows the ready installation on existing or new vending machines of a simplified , reliable , durable and essentially theft - proof mechanism to dispense newspapers one at a time downwardly through a bottom outlet with the assistance of gravity . variation in newspaper thickness has no adverse effect on the mechanism . a standard type coin mechanism is utilized . | 6Physics
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a cone - stack centrifuge for separating particulate matter out of a circulating liquid includes a cone - stack assembly which is configured with a hollow rotor hub and is constructed to rotate about an axis . the cone - stack assembly is mounted onto a shaft centertube which is attached to a hollow base hub of a base assembly . the base assembly further includes a liquid inlet , a first passageway , and a second passageway which is connected to the first passageway . the liquid inlet is connected to the hollow base hub by the first passageway . a bearing arrangement is positioned between the rotor hub and the shaft centertube for rotary motion of the cone - stack assembly . an impulse - turbine wheel is attached to the rotor hub and a flow jet nozzle is positioned so as to be directed at the turbine wheel . the flow jet nozzle is coupled to the second passageway for directing a flow jet of liquid at the turbine wheel in order to impart rotary motion to the cone - stack assembly . the liquid for the flow jet nozzle enters the cone - stack centrifuge by way of the liquid inlet . the same liquid inlet also provides the liquid which is circulated through the cone - stack assembly . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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methods and apparatus for a cooperative processing of a task in a multi - threaded computing system are disclosed . in one aspect of the invention , a first thread is arranged to receive a task and only partially process the task . during its processing , the first thread stores processing information that is relevant to future processing in a packet that is associated with the task . upon completing its processing , the first thread designates a second thread as the owner of the packet . after the second thread obtains ownership of the packet it then further processes the task based at least in part upon the processing information stored in the packet by the first thread . with the described arrangement no synchronization primitives are required for the threads to cooperate in processing the task . | 6Physics
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a method and a device to be used in the process of manufacturing plates , such as fibreboards or the like boards , where the raw material in form of bio - mass particles , such as wood fibres or the like , applied with a thermosetting binder is spread onto a forming belt to form a mat , and where said mat by means of a hot press is compressed into the desired thickness of the finished plate and the thermosetting binder is hardened . according to the inventing a system and corresponding method for manufacturing biomass - based products is provided that has enhanced efficiency due to the application of ultra sound . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a physical training device for a boxer that simultaneously trains the major arm and leg muscles . elastic cords attached to both feet and both arms of the boxer interact to put tension on the arms when the feet are being moved and vice versa . | 0Human Necessities
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phosphorus uptake in plant tissues is increased by applying to immature plants , as a foliar spray , an aqueous composition consisting of a mixture of polyphosphates and activated carbon wherein the polyphosphates are selected from the group consisting of polyphosphoric acid , potassium polyphosphate and ammonium polyphosphate and mixtures thereof . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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the present invention is a system of reception or transmission of media data , such as for audio or video streams , so that data communications alternate transmission or reception routes between available communications networks , choosing among parallel or single communications paths a most efficient and / or most reliable path for transmission of media packets . | 7Electricity
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the present invention provides for curcumin nanoparticles and curcumin bound to chitosan nanoparticles and methods of producing the same . bioavailability of curcumin in these formulations was shown to improve by more than 10 fold . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the present invention is directed to the use of agents that induce high levels of cell surface molecules to provide targets for immunotoxins directed against the same cell surface molecules . a specific example is given in which all - trans - retinoic acid is used to induce high levels of cd38 cell surface antigen expression in several myeloid and lymphoid leukemia cells . cd38 was then used as target for delivering plant toxin to leukemia cells . treatment of leukemia cells with ra induced high levels of cd38 in those cells that otherwise had low cd38 expression . the ra - induced leukemia cells then became exquisitely sensitive to an immunotoxin constructed from an anti - cd38 monoclonal antibody conjugated to the plant toxin gelonin . | 0Human Necessities
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a constant direction four quadrant lift type vertical shaft wind power generator is provided , which includes a truss - type wind wheel formed by an upper wind disc , a lower wind disc , and supporting rods ; a speeder ; and a generator , in which the wind wheel and the speeder are sleeved on a central shaft , several groups of vanes are perpendicularly arranged at a diametral top end of the wind wheel by their respective pivots , the wind wheel and the vanes are disposed at an upper end of the equipment , and the generator , the speeder , and a controller are disposed at a bottom of the equipment . the wind power generator can be conveniently installed , operated , and maintained . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a method for forming a spring coil in a length of hollow , cylindrical thermoplastic tubing comprises clamping the ends of a predetermined length of cylindrical thermoplastic tubing between first and second opposing spaced clamping members . the first and second clamping members then are rotated relative to one another by a predetermined amount selected to be slightly in excess of 360 °, while the mandrels are simultaneously moved toward one another , to shorten the distance between the ends of the length of tubing , while the coil is formed . the clamped tube , with the coil now formed around the mandrels , is rotated and simultaneously heated to the thermosetting temperature of the tubing . after a sufficient time to establish thermosetting of the coil , the heat is removed ; the tube is cooled and released from the machine . | 0Human Necessities
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an apparatus and a method for forming a substrate having a palladium metal layer over at least one contact point of the substrate and having a flexible conductive polymer bump , preferably a two - stage epoxy , on the palladium plated contact point , are provided . the present invention also relates to assemblies comprising one or more of these substrates . | 7Electricity
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the invention , described herein , is an improved fuel injection servo for the homebuilt aircraft . the servo has been designed to allow the manufacturer to more easily fine tune the pressure differential over the air diaphragm . the servo also provides an idle valve that the manufacturer and homebuilder can easily fine tune . in a second embodiment , the servo is further adapted to replace the carburetor in smaller aircraft . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a magnetoelastic sensor . the magnetoelastic sensor uses strain - induced magnetic anisotropy to measure the tension or compression present in a plate . during construction , an annular region of the plate is magnetized with a circumferential magnetization . magnetic field sensors are placed near this magnetized band at locations where the magnetization direction is non - parallel and non - perpendicular to the axis of tension . the strain - induced magnetic anisotropy caused by tension or compression then produces a shift in the magnetization direction in the plate regions near the field sensors , thereby causing magnetic field changes which are detected by the magnetic field sensors . the magnetic field sensors are connected to an electronic circuit which outputs a voltage signal which indicates the tension or compression in the plate . | 6Physics
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the present invention relates to foods and / or . beverages containing l - carnitine derivatives that can be used to supplement l - carnitine deficiencies and / or preserve one or more properties of the foods and / or beverages . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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provided herein are catalysts useful in the curing of cementitious mixtures , which catalysts comprise one or more alkylene carbonates in combination with glycerin carbonate . through use of a catalyst according to the present invention , cementitious mixtures containing sodium silicate may be cured at low temperatures because the catalysts of the invention function well at low temperatures , even though they contain ethylene carbonate , a material whose melting point of 36 ° c . otherwise precludes its use as a cure accelerant for silicates . fig . 1 is a graphical representation of the results shown in table ii . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method and a measuring device measure the density of fluid media with a sensor having a density measuring device . a frequency oscillator with mass balance is used as the density sensor and all components related to the frequency oscillator with mass balance for the oscillation behavior , oscillation excitation and oscillation evaluation , as well as the frequency oscillator with mass balance directly associated with the measuring and sensor electronics , are enclosed in a housing or cartridge . these components are used with the frequency oscillator with mass balance in the cartridge , and / or the frequency oscillator with mass balance together with the cartridge is adjusted or calibrated using measurement standards and adapted as necessary to the specific application . the cartridge with the frequency oscillator with mass balance is releasably or replaceably connected with the measuring device or its base body before the beginning of the measuring operation to investigate the media . | 6Physics
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a quality - control device includes : an illumination system for illuminating one peripheral face of each folding box , an image capture device for forming a multiple image of the respective peripheral faces of a bundle of folding boxes , an image processing system for : i ) detecting within the multiple image each peripheral end of the slots of each box that separate its adjacent flaps , ii ) generating a data set indicative of the geometry of each peripheral end , and iii ) analyzing the data set to determine the width of each peripheral end . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method of manufacturing an improved doorbeam having increased impact strength and reduced weight . the doorbeam is formed from a continuous metal web having opposing lateral edges and a varying thickness therebetween . the stock is rolled into a tubular configuration , and the lateral edges are welded together . the resultant beam provides extra reinforcing material where needed to provide a balance between weight and strength . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a single conducting path provides communication between a jtag unit and a jtag tap controller . the data is communicated between the two units using time - division multiplexing . three time slots are allocated to data - in , to data - out and to jtag control signals . two of the time - division multiplexing slots exchange data by having one logic signal state defined by the supply voltage and the second logic signal state defined by the voltage level high than the supply voltage . the third time - division multiplexing slot has the logic signal state defined by the presence or absence of signal occurring within the time slot . | 6Physics
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vibration / shock / isolators which employ tuned , progressive resistance to deformation to isolate a user &# 39 ; s anatomy or a protected instrumentality from shock and vibration . the v / si may be wrapped around a handle to form a grip . a v / si can also be fabricated in an unlimited number of other configurations to isolate a user &# 39 ; s anatomy or any of an untold number of devices from shock and vibration . | 0Human Necessities
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a vertically draining , particulate confinement structure may prevent side to side migration of particulate materials and may provide a way to ensure a consistent fill depth of the particulate materials . the particulate materials may include rubber granules . the vertical draining feature of the system may prevent water from accumulating on the turf surface by providing adequate vertical drainage . the vertical draining feature may be attributed to the combination of the turf surface with a confinement structure and the particulate materials that support this turf surface . the confinement structure and particulate materials also inhibit underlayment migration of the turf surface . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a two piece ejection system for a shotgun includes a chamber portion having a first , second and third section of varying outside diameters and an extractor formed from a hollow cylindrical tube having a first and second end , the second end including a plurality of slots . the slots are configured to allow the extractor to slide over the circumference of the third section of the chamber portion and be in sliding engagement with the second section of the chamber portion . interference means on the plurality of slots and the sections of the chamber portion restrict the travel of the extractor over the second section of the chamber portion . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a gas control grip for the handlebars of a motorcycle having a rotatable tubular handle made of plastic and a sectional housing clamped to the handlebars and surrounding one end of the tubular handle . an annular flange on the housing provided with a semi - circular clip fits into an annular groove in the handle to prohibit axial movement and to permit rotation of the handle . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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in general , in one aspect , the disclosure describes a method that includes at a first packet processing thread executing at a first core , performing a memory read to data shared between packet processing threads including the first thread . the method also includes at the first packet processing thread , determining whether the data returned by the memory read has been changed by a packet processing thread operating on another core before performing an exclusive operation on the shared data by the first packet processing thread . | 6Physics
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a large capacity napkin dispenser for in counter mounting includes : an elongate housing having a generally rectangular cross - section for receiving a stack of napkins ; a faceplate with a dispensing aperture , the faceplate being hinged to the housing so as to be movable between an open position for re - loading and a closed position for dispensing ; a movable support member mounted in the housing ; biasing means for urging the movable support toward the faceplate so that the stack of napkins is advanced to the aperture as it is depleted ; and sequestered means for locking the faceplate in the closed position . the locking means includes release means located adjacent the inner surface of the faceplate such that when the faceplate is in the closed position the release means is concealed in the interior of the dispenser , thereby eliminating the need for a key . the dispenser further includes internal gripping surfaces which facilitate re - loading and smooth operation as well as molded - in features which greatly reduce cost of manufacture . | 0Human Necessities
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a quick connector assembly incorporating a substantially non - circular , compressible sealing element in a connector housing . upon insertion of a male adaptor , the male adaptor directly or indirectly applies an axial compressive force , thereby causing the sealing element to compress and / or reshape upon continued insertion until final assembly is complete . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a fuel cell discharge - gas processing device that dilutes anode off - gas discharged from a fuel cell anode by mixing the anode off - gas with a diluent gas so as to produce a diluted gas and then discharges mixture of the anode off - gas and the diluent gas , includes : a dilution container ; an anode off - gas introduction path ; a diluent gas path through ; a diluent gas emission hole ; a mixed gas discharge hole ; at least one partition panel ; and a communication gas path , wherein the anode off - gas emission hole is provided so as to emit anode off - gas toward the partition panel . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method of forming a vacuum insulated refrigerator cabinet , the method comprising providing first and second sheets of material . the first sheet of material is thermoformed over a first forming tool forming a first intermediate structure . the first intermediate structure is then thermoformed over a second forming mold to create a second intermediate structure . the second sheet of material is then sealing connected with the second intermediate structure forming an annular space . a vacuum is created in the annular space creating a vacuum insulated cabinet . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a method for reducing dispatch stalls includes tracking allocation and deallocation of real rename buffers for instructions dispatched by a dispatch unit , and providing at least one virtual rename buffer for allocation of an instruction when the real rename buffers have been allocated . the method further includes tagging the instruction allocated to the at least one virtual rename buffer with a rename buffer busy signal , wherein the rename buffer busy signal indicates to an execution unit that the instruction cannot be completed . an efficient system for utilization of rename buffers in a superscalar processor includes a plurality of rename buffers , a dispatch unit coupled to the plurality of rename buffers , and an allocation / deallocation table coupled to the dispatch unit and the plurality of rename buffers . further , the table includes a plurality of real rename buffer slots and at least one virtual rename buffer slot . additionally , a rename busy signal is provided for an instruction allocated to the at least one virtual rename buffer slot . | 6Physics
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7 - oxabicycloheptane hydroxamic acid derivatives are disclosed having the general formula ## str1 ## wherein r 1 is hydrogen , lower alkyl , aryl , aralkyl or alkenyl ; r 2 is hydrogen , lower alkyl , alkanoyl or aroyl ; r 3 is lower alkyl , alkenyl or alkynyl ; a is -- ch 2 -- ch ═ ch -- or a single bond ; and n is an integer from 0 to 9 , with the proviso that when a is a single bond , n is an integer from 1 to 9 ; and including all stereoisomers and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof . these new compounds have been found to simultaneously inhibit the arachidonic acid enzymes cyclooxygenase and 5 - lipoxygenase and are therefore useful as antiinflammatory , antiasthma and antipsoriatic agents . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a connector for a conductor of a power cable includes a hollow outer member configured to at least partially surround an exposed section of the conductor and configured to exert a force in an axial direction onto at least one electrically conductive inner member , and at least one electrically conductive inner member configured to be interposed between the outer member and the conductor , and configured to exert a force in a radial direction onto the conductor in response to the force in an axial direction . | 7Electricity
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a tapered punch for producing a recessed screw , the punch having an axially extending recess forming portion of symmetrical cross section and presenting in cross section 8 symmetrically disposed corners in 45 ° spaced relation with any 4 alternate corners lying on the corners of one square and the remaining 4 alternate corners lying on the corners of another square in 45 ° angular relation to the first mentioned square , and a method for cold forming the recess by evenly spreading flow of the metal . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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