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an individual configuration contains at least a first structure and a second structure , which are aligned with respect to each other . a position sensing device that senses a relative position of the first structure with respect to the second structure , in order to establish that a manipulation has been performed on the configuration , is provided .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a method for fusion of live ultrasound imagery with computed tomography scan images or magnetic resonance images , the method comprising steps of acquiring a series of ct scan images or magnetic resonance images , acquiring a series of ultrasound images , applying a manual registration process on a computing device to register each of the ct scan images or magnetic resonance images with corresponding ultrasound images , and displaying on a display associated with the computing device the live ultrasound imagery and corresponding ct scan images or magnetic resonance images .
0Human Necessities
a message box for presenting messages , such as advertising material to target consumers . the message box is suitable for being integrated into existing infrastructure . further , the message box includes an electronic illumination source that can be pulsed on or off , and at varying intensity levels so as to maximize or increase the ability to attract the attention of the target consumers . other controls can be applied in operation of the illumination sources so as to create additional attractions to target consumers . the messages can be manually or automatically changed .
6Physics
a free floating wave energy converter includes a flexible pine and an inlet . the flexible pipe floats on water surface , following the wave form . slugs of water and air enter , one after the other , through the inlet . because the flexible pipe follows the shape of the wave , water is transported through a manifold to a pressure chamber connected to a generator . the inlet consists of hollow , inflexible pipe attached to the throat of the flexible pipe . the inflexible pipe is fixedly attached to a buoyancy tank or plurality thereof . the buoyancy tanks are arranged in a vertical plane or in tandem , with the inflexible pipe passing along the plane vertical to the fore and aft axis of the buoyancy tank and the frontward portion projecting sufficiently ahead of the buoyancy tank with the flexible pipe terminating at a singular outlet .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
apparatus and methods include a first data communication link between a sensor and an internet communication interface or device . the cellular telephone can provide an always - on link to a network such as the internet , on which websites and related hardware and software tools can permit ready and virtually unlimited access to and interaction with the original data and sensor , and / or the sensor &# 39 ; s system . in the preferred embodiment , a java ™- enabled cellular telephone interfaces directly with one or more sensors as well as with a network such as the internet , to provide a data acquisition and control channel . the cellular telephone &# 39 ; s display and keypad can provide a local display and data entry for the sensor and / or the sensor &# 39 ; s system .
7Electricity
a lubrication device for a rotating hook in a sewing machine , having a hook shaft provided with a hollow interior axially thereof , an inlet and an outlet communicating with the hollow interior for prevention of oil pressure build - up therein as oil is supplied from an oil reservoir , a restriction between the inlet and the outlet for decreasing the diametrical extent of the hollow interior , and a closure for one end of the hollow interior provided with an oil supply channel communicating with the hollow interior , the oil supply channel having an axis positioned either eccentrically or concentrically of a longitudinal axis of the hook - shaft and an insert part to prevent the porous material from resting at the bottom of the interior of the hook - shaft , when the machine is stopped .
3Textiles; Paper
a simplified , quantitative electroencephalographic technique and apparatus for testing and assessing individuals for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is described . the simplified procedure and apparatus is consistent with emerging neuroanatomical models of the etiology of adhd , makes the testing affordable to the public , and allows for practitioners to conduct the testing on an outpatient basis within their offices . the process comprises a new scanning method that obtains quantitative eeg data from an electrode placed at a single , active cranial site . multiple short periods of digitized eeg are obtained . the electrophysiological power in two frequency bands is examined . a computer that is programmed with the capacity to conduct a fast fourier transformation selects and statistically analyzes the power in these specific eeg frequency bands . a baseline neurometric index is obtained by calculating the ratio of the electrophysiological power recorded within the theta band by that recorded in the beta band while the individual maintains an eyes open , fixed gaze . thereafter , the individual being tested for adhd is evaluated under conditions requiring attentive behavior . a theta / beta power ratio is calculated for each of these tasks . finally , an average of the power ratios across the baseline , reading , listening and drawing tasks is calculated and an attentional index is obtained and compared to a database obtained through the evaluations of a normative sample of individuals not having adhd or any other neurological disorder . the assessment of the presence and severity of adhd is determined from this comparison .
0Human Necessities
a led controller and a control method thereof are disclosed . the led controller can generate a control signal to drive a led , measure a luminous intensity value of the led , and selectively adjust the control signal according to the measured value to dynamically adjust the luminous intensity . besides , a simple design of driving circuit is applied to achieve an effect of dynamically adjusting the current of the led .
7Electricity
method and apparatus for the nondestructive testing of metal - clad microwave circuit boards to determine dielectric constant variations within the dielectric sheets of such boards . the method involves using injected microwave energy to measure values related to the average dielectric constant along a plurality of paths in the plane of the sheet . the paths are divided into two intersecting groups , with each path being parallel to the members of its own group . resulting values are then compared in order to identify dielectric constant variations within the sheet . measurements may be made by means of phase delay or amplitude / resonance frequency techniques . a preferred apparatus for phase delay measurement is disclosed which includes means for making a simultaneous phase delay measurement along a reference air path .
6Physics
an unmanned aerial vehicle and a landing method thereof are provided . the landing method includes the following steps . firstly , a depth image of a scene is obtained . next , a landing position is determined in accordance with the depth image . next , a height information of the landing position is obtained . next , a plurality of relative distances of the landing gears relative to the landing position are adjusted in accordance with the height information to make the relative distances substantially the same . then , the uav lands on the landing position .
7Electricity
a multi - port voip telecommunications system that allows the user to gain access to telephone connectivity through the internet by connecting directly to the internet or by connecting to the internet through the existing internet connection of a computer or cell phone device . the present system includes an ethernet port , a wi - fi receiver to facilitate the transmission and receipt of internet protocol signals wirelessly , and a usb plug connectable to the ata .
7Electricity
a building construction member comprising a rectangular panel with perpendicular flanges extending from one face thereof along opposed edges to form a shallow channel - shaped construction module . when the member is arranged side - by - side with other like members , the abutted flanges of adjacent members become the studs of a wall or the joists of a ceiling . when used to build a wall finished on both sides , the studs of the two sides are interspersed , and may be placed in contact with the panels of the opposite side to reinforce the panels . also disclosed is the blank from which the construction member is fabricated , with particular detail of the gypsum board blank for interior surfaces .
4Fixed Constructions
a single instruction , multiple data architecture for controlling the processing of plurality of data streams in a digital subscriber line system has a memory for storing the data from the channels , a processor operatively coupled with the memory for processing data from the data streams , and a controller for controlling the processor . storing the data in the memory de - couples the operating rate of the processor and the operating rate of the data streams .
7Electricity
anti - skid assembly adapted to be removably mounted on a tire . the assembly includes a plurality of deformable transfer straps adapted to be mounted on the surface of the tire by a releasable anchoring structure . the straps are adapted to normally rest relatively flat against the surface of the tire and to be shifted to a substantially perpendicular position when the tire skids with respective road surface to increase the frictional and mechanical engagement with the road surface and to return to the normal flat configuration against the tire surface after leaving engagement with the road surface . the anchoring structure includes braided cables which are parted to accept fasteners connecting the straps to the cable . studs can be provided on the transverse members . a quick acting latch structure is provided to hook and unhook the braided cables .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a check presentation device provides the customers in a hospitality setting , such as a restaurant , with added convenience of instant payment capability . the check presentation device includes a wireless payment receiver , such as , for example and rfid receiver . the check and check presentation device are given to customer seeking to pay and leave the establishment . the customer uses their rfid enabled payment card or device and can input gratuity and / or other information directly into the check presentation device . the check presentation device is in communication with a central clearing facility that confirms receipt of payment and provides confirmation of the same and receipts to the customer directly .
6Physics
the present invention relates to urethane acrylates , which may be cured with high - energy radiation , in which the urethane acrylates are the reaction product of a ) a polyisocyanate component containing 20 to 100 mole %, based on the moles of the polyisocyanate component a ), of iminooxadiazine dione group - containing polyisocyanate trimers corresponding to formula a wherein r 1 , r 2 and r 3 are the same or different and represent linear or branched , c 4 - c 20 alkyl groups and x is the same or different and represents isocyanate groups or isocyanate group - containing radicals that also contain iminooxadiazine dione , isocyanurate , uretdione , urethane , allophanate , biuret or oxadiazine trione groups , wherein r 1 , r 2 and r 3 are attached to a nitrogen atom , with b ) an alcohol component containing at least one monobasic , hydroxy - functional , linear or branched c 1 - c 12 alkyl ester of acrylic acid . the present invention further relates to the use of the urethane acrylates as binder components for coating compositions that are curable with high - energy radiation .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a collapsible box that provides access through both its top and front side , said box comprising sets of interior and exterior sidewalls , said interior sidewalls folding inward along a hinge and said exterior sidewalls folding along a hinge that runs along a bias . said box capable of being made from either flat sheet material or molded parts .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a system for creating a clad material that includes at least one substrate ; at least one cladding layer ; at least one surface activation layer disposed between the at least one substrate and the at least one cladding layer ; and a resistance seam welder , wherein the resistance seam welder is operative to generate heat and pressure sufficient to melt the at least one surface activation layer and form a bond between the at least one substrate and the at least one cladding layer when the at least one surface activation layer is cooled .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a method , apparatus and article of manufacture for generating an extended fillet surface with a computer which smoothly connects two base surfaces together based on the boundary curve of intersection between an offset of the first surface and an envelope of the second surface . an offset surface for the first base surface is created at a distance equal to the fillet radius . an envelope surface for a boundary curve of the second base surface is created and its intersection with the offset surface is determined . a spine curve is fitted to the intersection and contact curves projected onto the first and second surfaces according to the spine curve . a set of arcs is then generated between the contact curves where an endpoint of each arc within the set is tangent to the first base surface . the extended fillet surface is then constructed from the set of arcs being first - order geometric continuous to only one of the base surfaces .
6Physics
a media data processing apparatus includes an input unit that inputs media data and intellectual property management data for managing intellectual property of the media data , a first encoding unit that encodes the media data , a second encoding unit that encodes the intellectual property management data , and a transmission unit that transmitted in packets the encoded media data , first timing information that controls decoding timings for the media data , the encoded intellectual property management data , second timing information that controls decoding timings of the encoded intellectual property management data , and synchronizing information for synchronizing the intellectual property management data and the media data .
7Electricity
a positive displacement apparatus of the general type used as superchargers on internal combustion engines has two or more compression chambers capable of lateral movement to accommodate circular motion of the pistons . the driving forces for the chambers are derived from forces originating independently of the movement of the pistons , that is , the chambers , instead of being driven by the pistons , are driven directly from the eccentric mechanism that drives the pistons . a lateral reciprocating motion is imparted to two transfer members that are mechanically secured to the end of , or form part of , the chamber . preferably , each of the end plates of the chamber forms an integral part of the chamber drive structure . an orbitally - driven , non - rotating , rigid drive sleeve encompasses two spaced eccentric drive members on a drive shaft and supports the piston drive structures . rotational forces generated by the chamber drive arrangement are resisted by sets of guides rails and slidably mounted pads .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a rotary encoder is coupled to the drive for a printing head to detect and encode movement of the drive and produce signals therefrom which are used to control the direction and positioning of the printing head . a rotating disc - like wheel in the encoder has a plurality of peripheral window openings which act in conjunction with a light source and detector to produce a signal train from which the movement and instantaneous location of the printing head is determined .
6Physics
a plate - link chain for a continuously variable transmission of a motor vehicle . the chain includes relatively long and relatively short chain links . in long - short regions the chain links are arranged to overlap in a chain running direction by arranging plate - links disposed adjacent to one another transversely with respect to the chain running direction , and coupled to one another by pairs of rocker pressure members . in the long - short regions the plate - links of the chain links are arranged in a double configuration or in a triple configuration . spacing or biasing elements are provided between pairs of side - by - side plate - links to provide damping of the plate - link chain when in operation .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
plasmids which comprise : an origin of replication ; an additional sequence required for plasmid replication or preferably a gene giving a selective advantage ; and two expression cassettes each of which are located between and but are separated by and from each other ; and which are free from inverted repeat sequences ) are highly persistent though successive generations of microbes containing them .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a chess - like board game for use by two players comprises a checker board having a peripheral checker playing area with rows and columns of bilaterally alternating colored spaces . a central playing area comprising a checker area with rows and columns of bilaterally alternating colored spaces of a different color indicating the sea . the checkered areas are aligned both in rows and columns for movement of pieces along the outer peripheral area or through the central area . a set of chess - like pieces are provided on each side of the playing board including a plurality of different pieces having different moving characteristics . each side of the board is provided with a marked area indicated as the target area for occupation by pieces of the opposing side . the central playing area is provided with pieces functioning as boats for movement of the playing pieces across the sea . the boats may move only when occupied and then according to the characteristics of the piece occupying the boat . one boat is provided which is large enough to contain three different pieces and moves according to the characteristics any or all of the pieces occupying said boat .
0Human Necessities
a method and apparatus for adjusting the contrast of an input image is disclosed . brightness level data of the input image is filtered to obtain at least a low frequency component and a high frequency component . the high frequency component is amplified . the input image and the amplified high frequency component are summed to produce brightness level data of the output image . the filtering is carried out by at least one recursive infinite impulse response filter having a single delay coefficient that is adaptive to areas of high contrast in the input image .
7Electricity
styryl sulfone compounds of the invention selectively inhibit proliferation of tumor cells , and induce apoptosis of such tumor cells , while sparing normal cells . the compounds , which are useful in the treatment of cancer , have the formula ii : wherein n is zero or one ; r 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen , chlorine , fluorine and bromine ; r 2 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen , chlorine , fluorine , bromine , methyl and methoxy ; and r 3 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen , chlorine and fluorine ; provided , r 2 may not be methyl or methoxy when r 1 and r 3 are both hydrogen and n is zero or one ; and r 1 , r 2 and r 3 may not all be hydrogen when n is one , or the formula iii : wherein r 1 is selected from the group consisting of hydrogen , chlorine , fluorine and bromine or the formula iv : wherein r 1 is selected from the group consisting of fluorine and bromine , and r 2 is selected from the group consisting of 2 - chlorophenyl , 4 - chlorophenyl , 4 - fluorophenyl and 2 - nitrophenyl .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a seat cover for an infant / child seat having a seat portion and a back portion and straps for securing an infant / child within the seat comprises a cover member for mounting on at least a part of the seat portion and / or back portion of the infant / child seat . at least one aperture is formed in the cover member for receiving a strap to allow a part of the strap to pass therethrough . a fastener is formed on at least one of the apertures for opening and closing at least a portion of the aperture .
0Human Necessities
a method of controlling an exoskeleton bracing system to walk includes identifying an expected current stance , receiving a tilt signal from a tilt sensor , and receiving a ground force signal from ground force sensors . motorized joints are actuated to forwardly extend a leg brace when the expected stance includes standing with the leg braces together , the tilt signal indicates tilting forward , and the ground force signal indicates leaning on an opposite leg brace . motorized joints are actuated to extend a trailing leg brace forward beyond a forwardly extended leg brace when the expected stance includes a forwardly extended leg brace and a trailing leg brace , the tilt signal indicates tilting forward , and the ground force signal indicates leaning on the forwardly extended leg brace . motorized joints are actuated to converge both leg braces to a standing stance when the ground force signal indicates leaning on a trailing leg brace .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a device for dissipating heat from a photovoltaic cell is disclosed . a first thermally conductive layer receives heat from the photovoltaic cell and reduces a density of the received heat . a second thermally conductive layer conducts heat from the first thermally conductive layer to a surrounding environment . an electrically isolating layer thermally couples the first thermally conductive layer and the second thermally conductive layer .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a method for switching traffic during real time stream transmission depends on a network side device to identify the start and end of the stream transmission , and to perform a switching between best effect traffic and the streaming traffic . the network side device can be a stream media content server , a serving general packet radio service support node or a gateway general packet radio service supporting node of a core network . a system for switching traffic during a real time stream transmission , a content server for real time stream transmission , a ggsn for real time stream transmission , an sgsn for real time stream transmission are also disclosed .
7Electricity
the invention comprises a hydraulic rescue tool which is useful in extricating victims form traffic accidents . the tool can perform three basic functions : pushing , pulling , and cutting . the tool comprises a pair of pivotably mounted arms connected to each other within a common yoke . the arms are forced together or apart by a hydraulically operated piston . attached to the arms are a pair of cutting blades . the arms are made of a graphite laminate composite material for increased strength .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
files are easily located based on addresses associated with calls . when a call is processed to , or received at , an address , the address may be used to query a database . the database stores associates between addresses and files stored in memory . all filenames related to the address may be displayed , thus allowing a user to quickly launch the files associated with a calling number .
7Electricity
a method and apparatus for the management of injection and production of well fluids in a subterranean well is described to optimize the use of stimulation fluids to enhance their compatibility with subterranean reservoirs and the surface environment and thereby reducing the damage said fluids induce in subterranean reservoirs and upon flow back to the surface reduce their damage to the environment is described . more specifically , this method is directed to the subterranean treatment of injection fluids .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
the present invention discloses styrene - maleic anhydride copolymers preparations using solventless techniques . the solventless method resulted in reduced amounts of residues , such as unreacted styrene and / or maleic anhydride monomers , which makes the copolymers particularly suitable for bioapplications .
0Human Necessities
an optical transmitting device that compensates for waveform distortion in an optical signal path .. the device has an amplifier for amplifying an optical signal input through an optical transmission line . a plurality of dispersion compensators are used to compensate for various degrees of waveform distortion due to dispersion distortion in the optical transmission line by having different dispersion compensating characteristics . a selection switch selects one of the dispersion compensators and connects the first amplifier output with the selected dispersion compensator . another amplifier is used to amplify the optical signal output by the selected dispersion compensator .
7Electricity
embodiments disclosed enable the detection of the presence of chemical , biological , and / or explosive substance or other items of interest on individuals handling tickets , fobs , passes , smartcards , or other media . embodiments generally contemplate issuing media at a first location and analyzing the media at a second location . material sensitive to cbe substance can be applied to the media at the first and / or second location . an adhesive also may be used to attract and / or retain particles to the media for analysis and / or adhere the detection material to the media . such embodiments can be utilized in airports , transit stations , and other applications where security against threats posed by cbe substance may be a concern .
6Physics
the present invention provides an apparatus for efficient communication of messages such as voice messages in a telephone answering system . the apparatus includes an input to receive an incoming call , a recorder for recording outgoing messages , a memory to store incoming and outgoing messages , a comparator for comparing caller information to a client list , a player for playing a particular outgoing message to a calling party if the caller information matches a specific client in the client list , and a menu for identifying members of the client list and to identify locations in the memory for each of the members . the particular outgoing message includes a question previously posed by the specific client and a response to the question .
7Electricity
first and second devices may simultaneously communicate bidirectionally with each other using only a single pair of lvds signal paths . each device includes an input circuit and a differential output driver connected to the single pair of lvds signal paths . an input to the input circuit is also connected to the input of the driver . the input circuit may also receive an offset voltage . in response to its inputs , the input circuit in each device can use comparators , gates and a multiplexer to determine the logic state being transmitted over the pair of lvds signal paths from the other device . this advantageously reduces the number of required interconnects between the first and second devices by one half .
7Electricity
in a method of magnetizing a cylindrical body comprising a substantially isotropically distributed material according to the present invention , the method comprises the steps of : applying a magnetic field to the body ; and varying the magnetic field circumferentially around the body thereby to achieve at least over a part of the cylinder a generally sinusoidal magnetization circumferentially . thus , can advantageously be achieved a sinusoidal flux density distribution for , in particular , rotors for electric motors in the air gap surrounding the rotor . the resultant sinusoidal back - emf waveform is ideal for high precision servo applications . in addition , when a high pole number is adopted , such bodies can be mounted on air cored rotor - hubs , which enable a substantial reduction in inertia , without substantial loss of performance .
7Electricity
a clutch including a rotatable member including a first ramp and first teeth , a second member held against rotation , axially displaceable , including a second ramp and second teeth , a spring urging the first and second members apart , and an electromagnet causing the first and second teeth to engage and prevent rotation in a first direction , rotation in a second direction separating the first and second members as the first ramp ascends the second ramp .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a slide switch assembly comprises a housing and a slider having traveling contacts which define exposed contact faces . an accommodation section is formed in the housing to receive the slider and allow the slider to be moved slideably therein . a printed circuit board having fixed contact plates is attached to the printed circuit board . the printed circuit board is assembled with the housing such that the fixed contact plates are in opposition to the traveling contacts and adapted to make electrical contact with the traveling contacts in response to sliding movement of the slider . preferably , the printed circuit board includes a printed conduction pattern , and the fixed contact plates include fixation bases adapted to be soldered to the conduction pattern and a bent contact portion extending therefrom . the accommodation section is most preferably defined by a partition wall having openings such that the contact portions of the fixed contact plates are positioned to be exposed through the openings .
7Electricity
the invention relates to apparatus and a method for facilitating a scratchless insertion of a fuel rod into cellular grids of a nuclear fuel assembly . the apparatus comprises a thin - walled tubular member having an inner diameter substantially corresponding to the outer diameter of a fuel rod , and having a longitudinal slit formed in its wall so as to render the latter resiliently deflectable in a diameter - reducing sense . the method comprises the steps of mounting the thin - walled tubular member in position for protectively enveloping the fuel rod during insertion thereof ; inserting the fuel rod into the grids while the tubular member is in place to envelope it ; and withdrawing the tubular member from the inserted fuel rod .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a method of detecting heart beat coincidence includes receiving first and second signals from first and second heart beat sources . the method further includes detecting first heart beat occurrences on the first signal , each first heart beat occurrence having a respective time associated therewith and detecting second heart beat occurrences on the second signal , each second heart beat occurrence having a respective time associated therewith . the method further includes comparing the times of the first and second heart beat occurrences to detect coincidence .
0Human Necessities
a system for capturing the position of a moving object , using a marker that is a passive component , and a sensor that is an active component . the sensor is carried or attached to the moving object and the marker placed at a stationary location . when the distance between the sensor and the marker is less than the detection range of the sensor , the sensor automatically detects the presence of the marker and produces a detection signal . the sensor has an electronic circuit of the sensor with a clock device and a storage unit , so that the time the signal is generated is automatically stored .
0Human Necessities
the present invention provides a bonding device and a bonding method with a high operation ratio by solving the problems of conventional techniques . in the present invention , a collet holder grasping a used collet is inserted from a first opening portion with the upper face open ; the used collet is engaged with first engagement portions provided at the first opening portion of a discarding unit ; the used collet is removed from the collet holder to be discarded by lifting the collet holder ; the collet holder is inserted from a second opening portion with the upper face open of a supplying unit ; the uppermost unused collet among plural stacked unused collets is grasped ; and the uppermost unused collet ejected from the first opening portion is attached to the collet holder .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a portable telephone assembly has a portable assembly and a base assembly each provided with a radio transmitter and receiver . the portable unit is operative to generate first and second frequency signals one of which is interruptable upon dialing . the base unit includes frequency responsive means operable to connect the base unit to a telephone line when both signals have been received and for interrupting and reestablishing the connection during dialing .
7Electricity
a group control selects the cars of an elevator group for boarding passengers such that the passenger arrive at the shaft door of the selected elevator earlier than the selected car whereby unnecessarily long stops are avoided . a memory for the storage of times needed by a passenger for traversing the paths between the respectively actuated call registering and indicating device and the shaft doors of the elevator is provided for each elevator . a comparator connected to the memory compares the passenger traverse time with the travelling time of the car to the call input floor . if the travelling time is less than the time needed by the passenger to move to the shaft door , a switching device connected to the output of the comparator becomes effective to exclude the elevator from the call allocation procedure .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a method dynamically allocates bandwidth for traffic having a variable data rate in a network . a data rate of the traffic received from the network is measured during fixed length time intervals . a predetermine number of consecutive data rates are grouped into overlapping vectors . a discrete wavelet transform is applied to each overlapping vector to determine frequency bands for each vector , and the frequency bands of each vector are analyzed to determine an associated energy of the data rate . then , the bandwidth is allocated to the traffic according to the associated energy when the traffic is transmitted .
7Electricity
a datacast operator &# 39 ; s main page is transmitted to receivers . the datacast operator &# 39 ; s main page may include links to services and include information specific to the datacast operator and the network area it serves .
7Electricity
a battery charger for a portable radio having a cradle which holds and charges a radio with a battery attached , or optionally holds and charges the battery alone . the cradle is typically mounted in a vehicle . a lock element is provided in the cradle to engage the battery and is operated by a lock actuator and a release actuator . the lock actuator is displaced when the radio or battery is pushed into the cradle by a user . the release actuator may be displaced by the user to disengage the lock from the battery .
7Electricity
an ink knife duct - adjusting screw unit for an ink fountain in a printing press , having a contact pressure bolt engaging in the bore hole of the housing of an ink fountain and acting upon the ink knife , and a device indicating the position of the duct - adjusting screw and having a control lever . the duct - adjusting screw unit has a modified adaptor element which can be inserted into the existing threaded bore holes of the housing of an existing ink fountain . the remaining elements of the duct - adjusting screw unit can be used according to the type of the machine .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a catalytic cracking catalyst comprising zeolite , kaolin , alumina and / or silica , antimony and 100 - 5 , 000 wt . ppm ni is disclosed . the ni - antimony interact in the environment of a fluidized catalytic cracking reactor to increase the magnetic susceptibility of the catalyst , permitting removal of nickel contaminated catalyst by magnetic separation .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
the present invention is directed to polymeric materials including a copolymer of at least a first and second monomer that have desirable electrical and optical properties , such as a low band gap and near infrared absorption , respectively . more specifically , the present invention is directed to polymeric materials with charge neutrality that display increased solubility in aqueous media while retaining their electrical and optical properties . the polymeric materials in accordance with the present invention can be modified with any desired functional group to tailor the polymer materials for a specific application . also described are methods of making the polymeric materials in accordance with the present invention .
7Electricity
embodiments of the present invention relate generally to air sanitation and disinfection , and particularly to air sanitation and disinfection for aerospace applications .
0Human Necessities
a method of preparing genipin - rich materials from the fruit of genipa americana fruit for their use as a cross - linking agent and as a raw material to produce colors is disclosed . the genipin - rich materials can be used in a broad range of applications including personal care , cosmetics , dietary supplements , packaging , textiles , beverages , foodstuffs , drugs , and animal feeds .
0Human Necessities
the present invention relates to a backplane device for a light source matrix . a light source is preferably a led or an oled . a pixel circuitry of the backplane device is assigned to a light source of the light source matrix for controlling the light source . one light source and one pixel circuitry constitute a pixel . the pixels of the light source matrix are classified according to a pixel characteristic . the order of switching the light sources on and / or off depends on the pixel characteristic and not necessarily on the location of the pixel on the backplane device . a current being applied to the light sources is controlled by at least one driver . the at least one driver is electrically connectable to at least one pixel . the at least one driver is not belonging to the pixel circuitry of the pixel .
6Physics
a method for determining the position and / or change of position of a measured object relative to a sensor , where the sensor preferably has a sensor coil to which an alternating current is applied , is characterized in that a magnet associated with the measured object , in a soft magnetic foil , whose permeability changes under the influence of a magnetic field on the basis of the magnetic field &# 39 ; s field strength and which is arranged in the area of influence of the sensor , brings about a change in the permeability of the foil and in that the change in the permeability of the foil is determined from the latter &# 39 ; s reaction to the sensor , and this is used to determine the position and / or change of position of the measured object relative to the sensor . a sensor arrangement is designed accordingly .
6Physics
a motor having permanent magnets received therein includes a rotor having a plurality of circular sheet irons deposited in turn , a plurality pairs of magnet receiving slots formed through the deposited sheet irons at a predetermined angle toward the outer surface of the rotor , and permanent magnets of different polarities received into the magnet receiving slots , wherein a magnetic flux leakage preventive groove having a predetermined width and depth is formed at the outer surface of the rotor at the center between the pair of magnet receiving slots .
7Electricity
we describe a nasogastric tube introducer device to assist medical practitioners and others in the medical field with the insertion of a nasogastric tube to facilitate feeding and / or administration of oral medications to patients in need thereof .
0Human Necessities
a driving circuit for light - emitting diodes includes a power unit providing an input voltage , a voltage regulation unit providing a voltage - increasing loop and a voltage - decreasing loop and having an energy - storing capacitor with an intermediate voltage therebetween , a current control unit generating a driving current for the light - emitting diodes according to the intermediate voltage , and a switching control unit . the switching control unit generates a reference voltage based on the input voltage and compares the reference voltage with a feedback voltage associated with driving current . the switching control unit controls the voltage regulation unit to increase the intermediate voltage through the voltage - increasing loop when the feedback voltage is smaller than the reference voltage . the switching control unit controls the voltage regulation unit to decrease the intermediate voltage through the voltage - decreasing loop when the feedback voltage is larger than the reference voltage .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
an arrangement of money is organized and managed to award the projects users for their ingenuity online ; thus overall stimulating the economy and creative learning . users submit pieces of artwork relative to the daily verbs for their fair chance at making money each day . any type of artists may apply .
6Physics
attenuated recombinant viruses containing dna coding for a cytokine and / or a tumor associated antigen , as well as methods and compositions employing the viruses , are disclosed and claimed . the recombinant viruses can be nyvac or alvac recombinant viruses . the dna can code for at least on of : human tumor necrosis factor ; nuclear phosphoprotein p53 , wildtype or mutant ; human melanoma - associated antigen ; il - 2 ; ifng ; il - 4 ; gncsf ; il - 12 ; b7 ; erb - b - 2 and carcinoembryonic antigen . the recombinant viruses and gene products therefrom are useful for cancer therapy .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
what is disclosed is a system and method for estimating minute ventilation by analyzing distortions in reflections of structured illumination patterns captured in a video of a thoracic region of a subject of interest being monitored for respiratory function . measurement readings can be acquired in a few seconds under a diverse set of lighting conditions and provide a non - contact approach to patient respiratory function that is particularly useful for infant care in an intensive care unit , sleep studies , and can aid in the early detection of sudden deterioration of physiological conditions due to detectable changes in patient chest volume . the systems and methods disclosed herein provide an effective tool for minute ventilation estimation and respiratory function study and analysis in a non - contact remote sensing environment .
0Human Necessities
a combined power supply and charging method includes controlling switching from a motor power supply mode to an energy storage charging mode on an electrical network and vice versa , and compensating for magnetic fields during the energy storage charging mode in order to limit or eliminate movements of a rotor of the motor .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a vane assembly for a gas turbine engine including a shroud with openings defined therein about a circumference thereof and vanes extending radially from the shroud with a vane tip in each opening . isolating means are disposed in each opening to isolate the vane tip from the shroud ring . each vane tip is engaged with the shroud by retaining means for restricting movement of the vane tip in an axial direction relative to said shroud .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
the invention provides an improved bubble leak tester , and associated method for performing a leak test and operating the leak tester , to test for leaks in a test part . the apparatus and methods of the invention allow for simple , inexpensive , quick and accurate testing of the test part , provides a visual indication of a leak , and eliminates the part damage and clean - up associated with conventional water immersion tests . further , the apparatus and methods in accordance with the invention control liquid backflow , so that contamination and damage to the device is reduced . in one embodiment in accordance with the invention , a leak tester is provided that is connectable to a reference volume and a test volume for determining the presence of a leak in the test volume . the leak tester comprises a reference port for connection to the reference volume , a test port for connection to the test volume , a bubble chamber connected between the reference port and the test port , and apparatus for selectively controlling flow between the reference port and the bubble chamber and between the test port and the bubble chamber .
6Physics
an optical pick - up apparatus has a first light source , a second light source , and an optical system including an objective lens . an optical functional surface of the objective lens is divided into at least first and second concentric optical functional regions . the second functional region is provided with a diffractive structure to correct a spherical aberration of a converged light spot on an information recording plane to be regulated in a range where reproduction and / or recording information for a first optical information recording medium can be conducted when the refractive index of the optical element and the wavelength of the first light source vary due to a change of the working temperature of the optical system .
6Physics
a method of epitaxially growing backward diodes and diodes grown by the method are presented herein . more specifically , the invention utilizes epitaxial - growth techniques such as molecular beam epitaxy in order to produce a thin , highly doped layer at the p - n junction in order to steepen the voltage drop at the junction , and thereby increase the electric field . by tailoring the p and n doping levels as well as adjusting the thin , highly doped layer , backward diodes may be consistently produced and may be tailored in a relatively easy and controllable fashion for a variety of applications . the use of the thin , highly doped layer provided by the present invention is discussed particularly in the context of ingaas backward diode structures , but may be tailored to many diode types .
7Electricity
a structure is provided which includes first and second layers . the first and second layers are attached to each other by embedding or otherwise attaching at least one mechanically locking z pin to the first layer and then subsequently joining the protruding portion of the z pin to the second layer prior to the second layer being processed to a fully cured state . alternatively , the z pin material is injected into a cavity formed in the first and second layer and then brought to a fully cured state . the z pin may have physical characteristics such as orientation , melting point and hardness as a function of the physical characteristics of the first and second layer and the forces subjected upon the first and second layers . for example , the z pin may define a longitudinal axis and be embedded within the first and second layers in alignment with an applied force subjected on the first and second layers . this ensures that the z - pin is subjected primarily to tensile forces which allows designs to better control the failure mode of the attached first and second layers .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a fuel box for a nuclear fuel bundle for a boiling water reactor is manufactured by zirconium alloy plates . the plates have a composition such that the material after beta quenching and heat treatment will have a ductile , so called basketweave structure .
6Physics
the present invention concerns a power supply comprising a primary cell adapted to provide a primary cell current . the primary cell comprises an anode , a cathode current collector and an electrolyte , whereby a passivation layer is formed on a surface of the anode as a result of a chemical reaction between the anode and the electrolyte . to ensure that the passivation layer remains essentially intact for the lifetime of the primary cell , the power supply further comprises a current limiter that is configured to prevent the magnitude of the primary cell current exceeding a value that would damage the passivation layer .
7Electricity
a golf ball hitting platform for practicing a variety of golf shots having a base upon which a golfer stands and interchangeable teeing panels at the teeing area , including a fairway teeing panel , a rough teeing panel , a bunkerboard teeing panel , a bunker tray teeing panel and a special fairway panel for use with sloped platform settings . the platform also includes training attachments including a knee brace , a shank preventing upright wall , a swing limiter to limit the length of the golfer &# 39 ; s backswing and a swing plane guide to insure a proper take - away and define an inside plane of the swing path . elevating blocks allow the platform to be oriented to simulate a variety of slope conditions .
0Human Necessities
an operating system provides an extensible share action to broker content sharing between applications executing on a computing platform such as a personal computer , tablet computer , or smartphone . the share action enables a consistent user experience for content sharing to be implemented across all applications and eliminates users having to switch from the current application they are using to some other functionality in order to share content . applications can participate with the operating system share action as source applications and / or target applications . source applications may describe what content is shareable given the current state of their application when the user chooses to invoke the share action . target applications can be configured to receive the shared content from the source application according to content type , and will expose a companion view of their application to the user that is specifically tailored to facilitate sharing .
6Physics
an aqueous acidic composition free of hexavalent chromium is employed to treat a metal surface . the composition contains trivalent chromium , phosphate ion and dispersed silica .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a reciprocating laboratory shaker with multiple force cancellations to reduce vibration and noise while permitting , typically , oscillations ranging to ¾ ″ peak - to - peak at speeds ranging to 6000 cpm with sample loads ranging to one pound for shaking durations ranging to at least five minutes , so as to liquify and break down cells in mixtures of biological samples and ceramic beads . the shaker has a frame ; a motor with a double - ended shaft ; a statically - and dynamically - balanced crankshaft at each shaft end , the two crankshafts having 180 ° phase difference ; and two pistons , each of which is constrained for linearly reciprocating movement and connected by an associated linkage to an associated crankshaft . engagement features on each piston engage and retain diverse jig fixtures holding samples for shaking . a jig fixture has a grid array holder holding sample containers , a box holding the array holder , and a space frame , which may be integrated with the box , holding and clamping shut the box while mounting to the piston .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
cellulose acetate or polyvinylpyrrolidone is electrospun into fibers having diameters of nanometer scale to form a first mat that is capable of absorbing hydrocarbons . a second mat may be formed from a solution of cellulose acetate or polyvinylpyrrolidone further containing tungsten trioxide . the solution is electrospun onto a copper mesh and then thermally oxidized to create a nanostructure comprising a grid or network of tungsten trioxide crystals and copper oxide crystals . the nanogrid is capable of photocatalyzing the degradation of hydrocarbons to carbon dioxide and water . the grid may be combined with the first mat to degrade hydrocarbons that the first mat absorbs .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
the invention provides a water bath toy having a pump that draws water from a bath tub or pool and discharges the water back into the source . the pump is battery powered or hand powered . the invention includes a plurality of output options and a selector for choosing the active output feature , these features may include a narrow spray nozzle , a wide spray nozzle , a flexible hose , and a cascade with configurable obstructions that affect the water flow . the outer body of the water bath toy is configured to fit over the sidewall of a pool or bath tub .
0Human Necessities
in a transmission service for connecting a frame relay network to an atm network , a congestion information setting system used in a connection apparatus capable of interfacing between the frame relay network and the atm network , is arranged by : a congestion information extracting unit extracting congestion information from data of one network of either the frame relay network and the atm network ; a mode setting unit combining the extracted congestion information with congestion information of an output side in accordance with a setting condition ; and a congestion information writing unit writing the combined congestion information into data of the other network of either the frame relay network and the atm network in response to a mode set by the mode setting unit . thus the congestion information can be transmitted between different networks .
7Electricity
the invention is a system for interacting with computer graphics . a scene display is generated in response to a list which includes data related to computer generated objects which are to be included in a scene display and ad application program identifier for the application programs which are the source of each computer generated object . an object in the scene is manipulated by a user command and at least one interrogation command is generated which interrogates the list to retrieve data relating to each object affected by the manipulation and an application program identifier related to each application program which is the source of an object affected by the manipulation . the data related to the objects affected by the manipulation and the application program identifier are transmitted to each application program which is a source of an object affected by the manipulation . additional steps as are required are performed by the application programs .
6Physics
a method of rolling metal strip , and in particular steel strip , in which the metal strip passes through the roll gap of at least one roll stand , allows the work rolls of the roll stand which define the roll gap to be able to be shifted along their axes of rotation if differences occur in the shape of the roll gap from its desired shape . the method provides for flat products to be rolled which meet very stringent requirements in respect of their dimensional accuracy . for this purpose , the work rolls are shifted in the same direction in accordance with the invention , following a given shift strategy which is characterized by a regular change in the direction of shift as a function of the reaching of given maximum shifted positions .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a positive coupling between a first housing component , which has a first flange , and a second housing component , which has a second flange . the positive coupling is formed by an interlocking element is an insert which is located between the first and the second flanges . the recesses are formed both in the first flange and in the second flange while the projections are arranged on both sides of the insert for mating engagement with the recesses .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a capacitive motion sensor placed under a mattress or the like for monitoring the movements of a person . the sensor uses an active layer consisting of two courses of dielectric material placed in contact with one another . movements of a person on top of the mattress cause the courses to move relative to one another , thereby generating an electric change in the active layer which is detected by a pair of spaced elements which form a capacitive antenna means .
0Human Necessities
disclosed is a removable compact hinge for pivotal connection between a furniture piece and a door . the apparatus incorporates a clamping attachment mechanism in order to avoid permanent mounting holes and to provide quick installation and adjustable installation location . the apparatus comprises a hinge cup pivotally connected to an attachment mechanism ion with a hinge arm . the attachment mechanism comprises a base slidably engaged with a sliding body , the sliding body including an adjustable pressure plate . a lever works with a set of links to slide the sliding body with respect to the base towards the furniture piece and mechanically and releasably clamp the attachment mechanism to the furniture piece without the use of typical wood screws thereby preserving the integrity of the furniture piece . the apparatus further includes adjustability in the vertical , horizontal , and lateral directions .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a perpendicular writer includes a write coil and a main pole having a pole tip for conducting magnetic flux to write data to a magnetic medium . the pole tip includes a plurality of magnetic layers that are magnetically coupled and biased so that their magnetic moment orientations are substantially parallel to an external surface when no write current is applied to the write coil . the pole tip is partially embedded in the yoke , such that portions of the yoke surrounding the pole tip help direct magnetic flux to the pole tip . the pole tip extends beyond the yoke , with a first end located outside the yoke and a second end located within the yoke .
6Physics
a hold open rod may include : an outer tube and an inner tube ; a locking mechanism configured to selectively lock the inner tube with the outer tube ; a locking groove in an outer surface of the inner tube ; a locking dog and an outer housing covering the locking dog and at least part of the locking mechanism , the outer housing defining a cavity to contain the locking dog when the locking dog is in the outer radial position and also having an angled inner wall configured to engage the locking dog to move the locking dog to the inner radial position when the outer housing is moved to a locking position . a method of actuating a locking rod may be provided .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a system for secure communication , including a first security computer communicatively coupled with a client computer via an ssl connection , including a certificate creator , for receiving certificate attributes of a server computer certificate and for creating a signed certificate therefrom , and an ssl connector , for performing an ssl handshake with the client computer using the signed certificate created by said certificate creator , and a second security computer communicatively coupled with a server computer via an ssl connection , and communicatively coupled with the first security computer via a non - ssl connection , including an ssl connector , for performing an ssl handshake with the server computer using a signed certificate provided by the server computer , and a protocol appender , for appending attributes of the signed certificate provided by the server computer within a message communicated to the first security computer . a method is also described and claimed .
7Electricity
the liquid crystalline material of the present invention comprises a compound represented by the following structural formula , compounds represented by the structural formulas and , compounds represented by the structural formulas and , or compounds represented by the structural formulas , and in an amount of 90 % by weight or more of the total amount of liquid crystalline components contained therein : ## str1 ## wherein r represents a linear alkyl group , c n h 2n + 1 in which n is 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 or 7 , a represents -- ch 2 ch 2 -- or direct bond without -- ch 2 ch 2 --, and b represents -- ch 2 ch 2 -- or direct bond without -- ch 2 ch 2 --. further , under the above conditions , the components are blended so that the nematic - isotropic transition temperature of the liquid crystalline material can be 55 ° c . to 75 ° c . a liquid crystal display panel of tn type obtained by using the thus - obtained liquid crystalline material is operable with a low voltage of 2 . 5 v or lower . a display panel of which power consumption is low can thus be attained .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
gas cooking appliances having glass or glass - ceramic plates for cooking surfaces also having gas - radiation burners that are positioned below the plate or atmospheric burners that are recessed in the plate . with gas radiation burners , care must be taken to ensure a thermally advantageous discharge of exhaust gases that are produced and with atmospheric burners , care must be taken to ensure an adequate supply of primary air . accordingly , the glass or glass - ceramic plate forming the cooking surface is partially bent out of the cooking surface plane to form an adhesive - free exhaust air duct or fresh air opening in the bent area . the exhaust air duct and fresh air opening are free of ventilation lattices .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a method , apparatus and system are described which provide a memory device having an array of cells which may be selectively designated for either error correction code use or redundancy cell use .
6Physics
provided is a light transmitting metal oxide sintered body manufacturing method for obtaining a light transmitting sintered body , the main component of which is metal oxide , by carrying out hot isostatic pressing at a hip heat processing temperature set in a temperature range of 1000 - 2000 ° c . the light transmitting metal oxide sintered body manufacturing method , by which light transmitting properties can be improved , is characterized by the following : in the temperature elevating step of the hot isostatic pressing , a temperature range from room temperature to the hip heat processing temperature is divided into a plurality of stages ; for each divided stage the temperature elevation rate is controlled ; and the temperature elevation rate of a final stage that includes at least the hip heat processing temperature is 10 ° c ./ h to 180 ° c ./ h .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
the invention relates to an imaging optical system that is of a small - format size yet capable of easily securing a back focus , and an imaging system that incorporates the same . the imaging optical system comprises only two lenses , specifically , a first meniscus lens l 1 convex on its object side and a second lens l 2 having positive refracting power and a convex surface configured such that the absolute value of the curvature of its object side - surface is larger than the absolute value of the curvature of its image side - surface . an aperture stop s is located on the object side of an image - formation lens arrangement . condition concerning the focal length ratio between the first meniscus lens l 1 and the second lens l 2 and condition concerning the shape factor of an air lens between the first meniscus lens l 1 and the second lens l 2 are satisfied .
6Physics
a broadband access connection carried over a wireline link is backed - up by a wireless connection to create a high availability communication channel . this protection system comprises a wireline link processor for connecting a user site to a provider network over a broadband access connection and a wireless link processor for connecting the user site and the provider network over a backup connection . a link monitoring mechanism supervises operation of the wireline link and generates a fault signal upon detection of a specified under - performance , failure , or overloading condition of the broadband wireline access connection . a data switching mechanism switches the user traffic received over the user interface between the wireline and the wireless link according to the fault signal . a method for protecting the wireline link is also provided .
7Electricity
in an improved electromagnetic induction - type conductivity meter utilizing primary and secondary transformer coils about a liquid sample passageway , a resistance circuit having a conductive lead line extending also through the coils and parallel with the sample passageway is provided . the resistance circuit can be selectively opened and closed , and has the capacity to contribute to the measurement voltage detected on the detector coil when the primary coil is excited . the value of this additional resistance voltage can be used for calibration and monitoring the condition of the conductivity meter .
6Physics
provided are improvements for systems and methods of alternating current to direct current power regulation . the system improvements include a regulation circuit having a microprocessor that controls a silicon controlled rectifier circuit . method improvements include one or more of scr load sharing , adaptive voltage droop compensation , and / or voltage rebound compensation .
7Electricity
a reproducing apparatus includes : a reproducing portion for reproducing , from a recording medium , moving image data including plural frames whose information amount has been compressed by intraframe encoding ; a memory for storing the moving image data reproduced by the reproducing portion ; a decoding portion for reading out the frames of the moving image data stored in the memory and decoding the read - out data , the decoding portion reading out the moving image data in succession starting from an upper end of a screen for each frame to decode the read - out moving image data ; an instruction portion for instructing enlargement of the moving image data ; an enlarging area setting portion for setting , for each frame of the moving image data , a partial area on which enlarging processing is to be performed ; a control portion for controlling the decoding portion in accordance with the enlarging instruction , the control portion stopping reading out the one frame of moving image data from the memory , which is performed by the decoding portion , in case that moving image data of the partial area in the one frame of the moving image data is decoded ; and an output portion for modifying , in accordance with the number of pixels of the display device , the moving image data of the partial area decoded , and outputting the modified image data to the display device .
7Electricity
the intervertebral disc is avascular . with aging , endplates become occluded by calcified layers , and diffusion of nutrients and oxygen into the disc diminishes . the disc degenerates , and pain ensues . conduits are delivered and deployed into the intervertebral disc to re - establish the exchange of nutrients and waste between the disc and bodily circulation to stop or reverse disc degeneration and relieve pain . the intervertebral disc installed with semi - permeable conduits may be used as an immuno - isolated capsule to encapsulate donor cells capable of biosynthesizing therapeutic molecules . the semi - permeable conduits establish the exchange of nutrients and therapeutic molecules between disc and bodily circulation to treat a disease without using immuno - suppressive drugs .
0Human Necessities
described is an improvement to a loose - leaf binder , also known as a loose - leaf notebook , to facilitate moving the covers and pages from an open position to a closed position without the intervention of special closing techniques . with the system created with this invention , the binder covers are simply closed .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
this invention pertains to a method for operating a radiotelephone for receiving digitally encoded broadcast messages from a radio channel , and also to a radiotelephone that operates in accordance with the method . the method includes a first step of operating a user interface for inputting information to a controller of the radiotelephone , the information specifying at least one category of broadcast message to be received . in response to the inputted information , a second step receives a broadcast message that belongs to the at least one category . a third step stores all or a portion of the received message in a memory of the radiotelephone . a fourth step selectively displays all or a portion of the stored message . in a presently preferred embodiment of this invention the message is received from a short message service broadcast channel .
7Electricity
principal components of paprika , red pepper , pungent chili , or other plants of the genus capsicum containing carotenoid pigments are simultaneously extracted and concentrated with an edible solvent in a series of mixing and high temperature and pressure mechanical pressing steps using edible solvent and a countercurrent extraction procedure . the extract containing the carotenoid pigments may be hydrated and then centrifuged to remove fine particulate solids and gums . a solution having several times the concentration of the carotenoid pigments and other flavor and aroma components of the starting raw material is obtained . the residual press solids may be cooled and hydrated following the last pressing operation . the residual press solids and extract have significantly reduced bacterial counts as a result of the temperatures , high pressure , and high shear utilized , as well as the low moisture levels employed , thus producing not only a food grade extract but also a food grade residual solid having low bacterial counts and predictable , standardized levels of the principal components of interest . the degree of browning or caramelization of the residual press solids is controlled , and the resistance to oxidative deterioration of the carotenoid pigments of both the extract and the residual solid is improved , by control of the temperature employed . additionally , edible antioxidants can be included in the solvent to enhance the stability of both the extract and the residual solid .
0Human Necessities