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a device and method for determining whether a no - back device is functioning properly includes a no - back device coupling an input shaft and an output shaft . a no - back output gear is coupled to the output shaft , and a reaction gear is operably coupled to the no - back output gear . a check device includes a rotatable drive feature having a first end accessible for rotation and a second end engaged with the reaction gear . the functionality of the no - back device is evaluated by applying a rotational torque to the drive feature .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a voltage regulator permits reduced current consumption by promptly and timely stopping the operation of an inrush current protection circuit immediately after the voltage regulator is started up . the voltage regulator has an output voltage detection circuit , which issues a detection signal to actuate the inrush current protection circuit when a low voltage at an output terminal is detected at the time of starting up the voltage regulator . when it is detected that the voltage at the output terminal has reached a predetermined level , the operation of the inrush current protection circuit is stopped and a power path of the output voltage detection circuit is cut off .
6Physics
the present invention discloses an electronic vital - sign system with a manual vital - sign data input function , wherein a vital - sign recording unit is added to an electronic vital - sign system and used to input vital - sign data manually . the electronic vital - sign system detects vital - sign data automatically and receives other vital - sign data manually input by the user , such as the data of at least one of respiration rate , blood glucose , body temperature , body weight , food intake volume , fluid infusion volume , urine volume , stool volume and pain score . the system transmits the detected vital - sign data and manually - input vital - sign data to a cloud database where the vita - sign data is processed and integrated . the present invention incorporates a manual vital - sign data input function with the original vital - sign detection function and far - end transmission function of an electronic vital - sign system to provide appropriate assistance for hospitals , telecare centers , elderly nursing centers , elderly communities , and senior citizens living alone .
0Human Necessities
the subject invention relates to a method of transferring a specific immune response into a cloned animal . in this manner , one may create a specific , selective , secondary immune response in an otherwise immunologically naïve animal .
0Human Necessities
a cooling tunnel system that includes a conveyor for carrying objects through a tunnel chamber . the conveyor enables a cooling fluid to pass therethrouqh and about the objects . a plurality of slot means feeds the cooling fluid to the conveyor means . each slot means includes at least one aperture for enabling vapor flow onto and about the objects . a plenum adjacent the plurality of slot means distributes the cooling fluid . and at least one fan in the tunnel chamber causes a flow of the cooling fluid into the plenum and through the slot means with sufficient velocity to impinge upon and cool the objects and to recirculate the cooling fluid within the tunnel chamber .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
in one embodiment of the invention , there is provided a method for operating a magnetic memory device . the method comprises selecting a subset of magnetic memory cells of the magnetic memory device ; applying a first programming voltage to the selected subset of cells for a predetermined amount of time , wherein the programming voltage is selected to exceed a threshold operating voltage thereby to cause irreversible breakdown of the subset of cells ; and reading selected cells of the magnetic memory device by passing a read current through a diode connected in series with each magnetic memory cell .
6Physics
a snap - on steering wheel assembly is provided with an integral air bag housing for supporting an air bag therein . the assembly includes a steering wheel having a hub . an inflator is threadably connected to an insert member and longitudinally extends from the hub or insert member . a collar mounted relative the insert provides a snap - fit engagement to a steering column .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a ski binding for securing a ski shoe or boot to a ski in a manner which permits the heel of the shoe or boot to be lifted away from the ski . the binding includes pivot means permitting the shoe or boot to pivot upwardly relative to the ski as the heel is lifted relative to the ski , and a flexion element which flexes as the heel of the boot is lifted beyond a predetermined extent .
0Human Necessities
a solar collector platform movable about two mutually perpendicular axes through the action of two drive motors controlled by a simple and inexpensive light sensing control circuit .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
the semiconductor portion of a circuit includes a plurality of flip chip devices which are arranged in a planar fashion in a common housing . the plurality of flip chip devices are connected to each other without wire bonding . the common housing includes a packaging structure , the packaging structure including a connective portion and at least one web portion , which aids in the thermal management of the heat emitted by the plurality of flip chip devices and which connects the flip chip devices to each other . passive devices in the circuit may also be arranged in a planar fashion in the common housing .
7Electricity
a system and method for handling mobile or text messages that include an original uniform resource locator replace the original uniform resource locator included in a body of the mobile message with a new replacement url . mobile messages may be sent to a mobile subscriber from a variety of sources , including other mobile subscribers both in and out of a carrier network , or from sources outside of the carrier network . according to various implementations of the invention , when the mobile message is received by the carrier network the mobile message is scanned for a url . if a url is included in the mobile message , a replacement url is generated and the original url from the mobile message is replaced with the replacement url . the original url is stored and associated with the replacement url for subsequent access and retrieval . the mobile message with the replacement url is forwarded to the mobile subscriber . according to various implementations of the invention , when the mobile subscriber selects the replacement url , the replacement url directs the mobile device to content notifying the mobile subscriber that content associated with the original url is outside of the carrier network and providing a series of actions that the mobile subscriber may take .
7Electricity
a method for testing a memory device . the method writes test data to an array of cells of the memory device during a test mode . the method calls for driving a cell plate of the memory device during at least a portion of the test with a current level that is less than the current used during normal operation . this amplifies the affect of defective cells on the cell plate voltage thereby allowing identification of unacceptably weak cells with shorter , less strenuous tests .
6Physics
a synthesizer receiver automatically tunes to master stations and associated satellite stations in specified geographical areas by utilizing a data table having the master station data corresponding to a plurality of master frequencies associated with broadcasting stations that are received in each of the plurality of divided geographical areas and also containing satellite data corresponding to one or more satellite frequencies individually associated with each one of the plurality of master stations in the divided geographical areas when such a master station does , in fact , have satellite stations associated with it . when one of the data areas containing the master station and satellite station data for the specified geographical areas is selected , the data is read out and used to control a phase - locked loop of the synthesizer receiver to tune to that station . if the master station is not available , the satellite station can be selected .
7Electricity
a method implemented in a base station is disclosed . the method includes precoding data with a precoder , and transmitting the precoded data to a user equipment , and the precoder can be expressed as multiplication ov where v is a first matrix corresponding to a first indication of the precoder for a group of transmitted symbols , and o is a second matrix corresponding to a second indication of the precoder for a variation in a channel . other methods and apparatuses also are disclosed .
7Electricity
a power operating system for opening and closing a vehicle liftgate has a pair of drive units supported on the vehicle pillars at the sides of the liftgate opening . each drive unit includes a vertically oriented channel and a rack bar that moves in the channel . a link is universally attached to the rack bar at one end and universally attached to the liftgate at the opposite end . the rack bar is raised and lowered by a power unit that has a motor driven pinion gear that meshes with the rack bar . raising and lowering the rack bar opens and closes the liftgate via the link .
4Fixed Constructions
what is provided is a multi - layer pcb having a plurality of stacked dielectric layers , a conductor disposed on at least one of the plurality of dielectric layers , and a non - conductive via extending through at least a portion of the plurality of dielectric layers to intersect the conductor . a conductive body in an activated state is introduced into the non - conductive via , and upon contacting the conductor , the activated state conductive body adheres to the conductor . the activated state conductive body is then effected to a deactivated state , wherein the conductive body is affixed to the conductor to provide an electrical connection thereto .
7Electricity
a method and apparatus are disclosed for an analyzer which measures concentration of a liquid specimen by monitoring the coloration of test paper which is either dipped into the specimen or is otherwise painted with it . in the method , inner stray rays produced by a light source which do not reach the test paper are experimentally monitored , so that the effect of such inner stray rays upon the accuracy of the test paper analysis is eliminated . additionally , a method of relating relative reflectivity of the test paper to the concentration of the specimen is disclosed , in which method the calibration curve is modeled as a section of a hyperbola . in the apparatus , a microcomputer performs the evaluation and the detection of the coloration of the test paper and the compensation for various sources of instrumental error takes place electronically .
6Physics
a yarn false twist texturing apparatus which includes a yarn heater , a yarn cooling device , and a yarn twisting unit serially arranged along a yarn path of travel . the cooling device is composed of a cooling tube , and yarn guides are arranged so that the yarn advances spirally on the surface of the outside periphery of the tube . a yarn lifter is positioned so as to lift the advancing yarn from contact with the outside periphery of the cooling tube over a partial length of the cooling tube , so that the cooling effect can be influenced without significantly changing the spiral looping on the cooling tube .
3Textiles; Paper
a rotary wire end stripper has a rotatable cutting head which has a cutting blade carrier block that pivots between an operative and an inoperative position . the carrier block is spring - biased to the inoperative position and has a weight that is positioned to move the carrier block to the operative position under the centrifugal force of rotation of the cutting head . the cutting head forms annular slits of predetermined depth in the coverings of the wire which forms annular &# 34 ; slugs &# 34 ; that are removed after the wire end is withdrawn from the device .
7Electricity
the system and method of the present invention process clarified emotional response data in order to guide next step adaptive behavior . emotional responses with predetermined clarified intensities are sorted . the best quality clarified intensity or intensities are then selected as the ‘ heart of the matter ’, which is then shown to a user to reveal how the user is most uniquely responding to a particular subject or issue . the user is then given guidance on how to respond to the particular subject or issue thereby guiding the user &# 39 ; s behavior in response to such subject or issue .
6Physics
a fault - tolerant multi - point flame sense circuit utilizes a single electronic switch to signal the presence or absence of flame to an electronic controller . multiple flame sense electrodes may be input to this circuit . by configuring these electrodes in accordance with the present invention , cross - contamination of a single failed flame sense electrode will not affect the other flame sense electrodes &# 39 ; ability to sense a flame at their associated burner . the circuit provides inputs for a number of flame sense electrodes via input channels that are capacitively coupled to the line voltage and resistively coupled to an rc network that controls the state of an electronic switch . when a flame is present at any one of the electrodes , the resulting unbalance current flow through the rc network turns the switch off to indicate the presence of flame . this operation is not affected by a short on any other electrode in the circuit .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
one aspect of the present invention relates to a method for integrating a solar power unit that generates a power signal , into a building structure . the method comprises the steps of attaching a frame of the solar power unit to the building block , installing the solar panel on the attached frame , and securing the solar panel to the attached frame with the front cover .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
device for administering an injection is generally discussed herein with particular discussions extended to devices for stimulating a cavity below the skin and administering a dosage in the stimulated cavity and method of using the same . the dosage can be medication for health and / or cosmetic treatments . the device includes a housing and a needle mounted thereto . a vacuum source is in communication with the housing for creating a vacuum inside the housing while a power source is in communication with the needle for supplying current to the needle . the combination current and vacuum stimulates a cavity for injection . a vacuum source may also be used to advance a piston to discharge medicament from a needle mounted on a syringe .
0Human Necessities
the invention relates to a plasma processing reactor for processing a substrate . the plasma processing reactor includes a process chamber . the plasma processing reactor further includes an inductive coil configured to be coupled to a rf power source having a rf frequency wherein the inductive coil generates an electric field inside of the process chamber . the plasma processing reactor additionally includes a magnetic field producing device configured to produce a magnetic field inside the process chamber in proximity of the electric field .
7Electricity
a group of novel dihydrochalcone compounds represented by the formula ## spc1 ## wherein m is hydrogen or a pharmacologically acceptable cation and r is a lower saturated alkyl of from 1 to 4 carbon atoms , and their use as sweetening agents in food products are disclosed .
0Human Necessities
a hydrocarbon - containing gas is mixed with an oxygen gas in a gas mixer in the presence of coarse water droplet environment , e . g ., a ‘ rainy ’ or ‘ driving rainstorm ’ environment in which the water droplets generally have a size greater than 200 microns smd . the water droplets surround and contact entrained particles in either the oxygen gas stream or the hydrocarbon - containing gas stream . the water acts to suppress , prevent and quench ignition of the hydrocarbon gas in the mixer which would otherwise be caused by energetic collisions between such particles and structures within the gas mixer . in one configuration the gas mixer includes water pipes having coarse water droplet - producing nozzles at the peripheral end thereof concentrically located within oxygen supply pipes . additionally , nozzles introduce coarse water droplets into a pipe carrying the hydrocarbon gas and forming a mixing chamber for the hydrocarbon and oxygen gases .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a method of thermal disposal of sewage sludge . the sludge is dried and incinerated . the flue gases from the incineration are washed . the flue gas dust resulting from the incineration and the sludge resulting from washing of the flue gases are treated together with high temperature combustion which includes melting of solids .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a pharmaceutical formulation for administration by inhalation , a micronized active compound or micronized active compound mixture with a mean particle size of 0 . 1 μm to 10 μm being applied to a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient having a mean particle size of 200 μm to 1000 μm without the use of binders .
0Human Necessities
disclosed is a method and apparatus for sampling and determining the presence of certain substances , such as residues of contaminants in containers . the method includes steps of : injecting compressed air into said containers in order to displace at least a portion of the contents thereof ; evacuating a sample of the container contents so displaced by applying suction thereto ; and analyzing the sample evacuated to determine the presence or absence of the certain residues therein . the compressed air is injected through a nozzle into an opening in the containers to displace a portion of the container contents and form a sample cloud outside of the container . the sample cloud is then at least partially evacuated by suction and the sample is analyzed for the presence of contaminants such as nitrogen containing compounds or hydrocarbons . the sample cloud may be split into first and second portions . contaminants in the first portion are detected by a chemiluminescence detector and the second portion by a pulsed fluorescence detector .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
the invention relates to periscopic apparatus for the observation and aiming or sighting apparatus , particularly for mounting on a vehicle , having a stabilized panoramic gunsight head positioned externally of the vehicle and a corresponding sight tube with at least one eye piece positioned within the said vehicle . the sight tube and the gunsight head are interconnected by a wall - traversing periscopic ferrule which can be substituted by a sleeve in which is placed either a nocturnal vision means or a ranging means or both of the said means .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
an interconnected lock assembly which can remotely engage a mechanism to couple operation of an inside handle to operation of an outside handle to enable the door to be unlocked from the outside of the door without requiring a key . the interconnected lock assembly is mounted in a door and comprises a first lock assembly including an inside handle and an outside handle , and a second lock assembly interconnected to the first lock assembly . the second lock assembly comprises a deadbolt assembly operably connected to a deadbolt latch having a deadbolt movable between an extended position and a retracted position . rotation of the inside handle operates to move the deadbolt into a retracted position . the interconnected lock assembly further comprises a remote unlocking mechanism selectively engageable to automatically couple the outside handle to the inside handle such that rotation of the outside handle moves the deadbolt into a retracted position thus unlocking the door .
4Fixed Constructions
a hand - held conduit - cutting device is disclosed . the device uses a battery powered , motor driven reciprocating saw blade to cut electrical conduit and other tubing . the apparatus can be angled to a variety of positions to make positioning the conduit - cutting device easier for cutting the conduit or other tubing .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
the present invention provides for managing channel configuration information in a wireless communication system . preferably , the present invention receives transport channel configuration information for configuring at least one transport channel currently not mapping a point - to - multipoint service , wherein the at least one transport channel is capable of mapping at least one new point - to - multipoint service at the start or before the stop of the at least one new point - to - multipoint service , determines whether to receive the at least one new point - to - multipoint service , and reads configuration information for the at least one new point - to - multipoint service at the start of the at least one new point - to - multipoint service if it is determined that the at least one new point - to - multipoint service is to be received .
7Electricity
a half - controlled silicon control rectifying system and method thereof are provided . in this case , the first detection unit detects the zero cross phase of the triphase ac in input port thereof . the second detection unit detects the voltage of the dc bus . then the control unit controls the silicon - controlled rectifying unit by software . therefore , the efficiency of soft actuation is achieved .
7Electricity
an icp a plasma reactor having an enclosure wherein at least part of the ceiling forms a dielectric window . a substrate support is positioned within the enclosure below the dielectric window . an rf power applicator is positioned above the dielectric window to radiate rf power through the dielectric window and into the enclosure . a plurality of gas injectors are distributed uniformly above the substrate support to supply processing gas into the enclosure . a circular baffle is situated inside the enclosure and positioned above the substrate support but below the plurality of gas injectors so as to redirect flow of the processing gas .
7Electricity
the present document describes a connector for use with a harness under test by an automated test equipment . the harness is electrically connected to a reference . the connector comprises connection points having a layout , namely a connector layout , electronic identifiers and a switch . each one of the electronic identifiers is connected to a respective one of the connection points . the switch is either for connecting the ate to the reference via the electronic identifiers , either for connecting the ate to the reference while bypassing the electronic identifiers .
6Physics
a non - aqueous electrolyte secondary cell that has high capacity and excellent cycle characteristic while preventing cell swelling is provided . the positive electrode of the cell has , as the positive electrode active material , lithium nickel composite oxide represented by li x ni 1 - y m y o z where 0 . 9 & lt ; x ≦ 1 . 1 , 0 ≦ y ≦ 0 . 7 , 1 . 9 ≦ z ≦ 2 . 1 , and m contains at least one selected from al , co , and mn . the amount of lithium carbonate on the surface of the lithium nickel composite oxide is 0 . 20 mass % or less relative to the lithium nickel composite oxide . on the surface of the positive electrode , a porous layer having inorganic oxide and lithium carbonate is provided .
7Electricity
the method enables the authorisation centre of a limited access system to determine whether a user desiring to gain access to the system via a remote terminal having local processing capacity is authorised to gain access or not , to authenticate the sender and verify the content of any information claimed to be sent by a user via a remote terminal and to ensure that any information sent by the authorisation centre to a user via a remote terminal may be accessed only by the user and may not be accessed by any unauthorised third person . the method is built upon the creation of one - time cryptographic keys and unique cryptographic algorithms in parallel at the authorisation centre and at the remote terminal using a common graphical symbol set generating algorithm known to the authentication centre and to the user plus a common cryptographic key generation algorithm and a common cryptographic algorithm generation process known to the authorisation centre and to the remote terminal .
6Physics
a vertically stable permanent magnet levitation system for use in transportation comprises a pair of spaced parallel ferromagnetic rail members , a cobalt - rare earth permanent levitation magnet with transverse polarity orientation positioned between the rails with an air gap between both poles and the rails , a cargo - carrying vehicle supported by the magnet , and means for maintaining the levitation magnet in centered position with respect to the rails .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
an electrophoretic imaging process wherein a suspension of particles in a carrier liquid are placed between a photoconductive electrode and a second electrode . with an electrical field applied between the photoconductive electrode and the second electrode the photoconductor is exposed to imagewise radiation which causes particles on the surface of the photoconductive electrode to be driven away in image configuration by charge exchange with the photoconductive electrode . the migrating particles form a negative image on the second electrode leaving a positive image behind on the photoconductive electrode .
6Physics
the invention relates to the detection or prediction of metastases of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma with the use of gene expression profiles . a gene signature has been identified which is able to detect or predict the occurrence of these metastases better than current clinical methods . part of the invention are micro - arrays comprising this signature and methods for performing the detection and / or prediction .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a vtol / stol free wing aircraft includes a free wing having wings on opposite sides of a fuselage connected to one another respectively for free rotation about a spanwise access . improved control upon landing of the aircraft is achieved by utilizing a variable pitch propulsion system , enabling the pitch of the propeller to be varied corresponding to the speed of the aircraft and angle of approach upon descent .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a safety ladder cage system is of a fabricated construction to reduce the time and expertise to provide a safety cage to one side of a scaffold system access ladder . the safety cage system is divided into two components each of which can be carried by a worker to the appropriate point and loosely hung from a ladder rung or the ladder uprights . the worker is then free to accurately position the safety cage component to one side of the ladder . the second component is then brought into position and attached to the opposite side of the ladder in a similar manner . the components are then attached to each other along vertical securing edges outwardly spaced from and generally centered on the ladder . each component preferably includes its own captured connector for engaging the opposite component .
4Fixed Constructions
one embodiment of the present invention provides a system that facilitates protecting an item of private information in a database , wherein the item of private information is used as a key for retrieving data from the database . during operation , the system receives the item of private information and creates a hash of the item . the system then stores the hash in the database along with any associated information in a database record containing the hash .
6Physics
the disclosure concerns a multipurpose structural unit for fastening parts of buildings , or the like , together . the unit comprises a longitudinally elongaged bar , which may be either solid or hollow and which may be comprised of various different materials . the bar has two opposite transverse sides and two opposite end sides which joint the transverse sides . at least one longitudinal groove is defined in each transverse side of the structural unit , and a longitudinal groove may also be defined in each end side of the structural unit . the surfaces between the edge of the groove in the transverse side and the end side of the structural unit slant obliquely inwardly toward the center of the structural unit , whereby the structural unit has a generally octagon shaped exterior profile or cross - section . the cross - section shapes of the longitudinal grooves are disclosed . various possible inserts and configurations for using the structural unit in combination with other structural elements and parts are disclosed , principally through insertion of the margins of the various structural elements and parts into the grooves in the structural unit .
4Fixed Constructions
according to an aspect of the invention , there is provided a photomask evaluation method including , acquiring a pattern image of a photomask , generating sidewall angle data on the sidewall angle of a pattern from the pattern image , extracting a pattern outline from the pattern image to generate outline data , and running a lithographic simulation on the basis of the outline data and the sidewall angle data to calculate an exposure margin .
6Physics
an expander member for a balloon catheter to be used in stent delivery applications comprises a double - walled tubular member that is adapted for attachment to a distal end portion of an elongated , flexible , tubular catheter body . the outer wall is preferably a polyamide , such as nylon - 12 , and the inner wall is pet . by properly controlling the percentage of the polyamide relative to the pet content , the distension characteristics of the resulting expander member can be tailored to fall in a range less than 15 percent . the outer nylon - 12 layer provides the expander member with high abrasion resistance . by appropriately temperature annealing the expander member , any tendency toward winging upon deflation thereof is reduced .
0Human Necessities
various methods are provided for diagnosing an exhaust fluid sensor disposed in an exhaust fluid passage . by monitoring the sensor during conditions when it is in contact with the exhaust fluid and when it is not in contact with the exhaust fluid , an expected change in the sensor output can be monitored to identify whether the sensor is generating sufficiently accurate readings .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
an arbitration controller providing for equal priority sharing of duplicate copy resources by a duplex plurality of central processing units . conflicts resulting from simultaneous requests from several cpus for access to the common resource are resolved at a high rate of speed . in addition , an approximately statistically equal probability is maintained for access of the common resource by all the central processing units .
6Physics
a device for fixing the position of a sheet includes a feeding table for transporting the sheet ; at least one front lay disposed in vicinity of the feeding table and , in a working position , protruding upwardly beyond the plane of the feeding table ; a swivellable holder to which the front lay and an adjusting device for the front lay are secured ; and a adjusting device secured to the holder , the front lay and the adjusting device being disposed separated from one another on the holder , the front lay being in continuous biasing engagement , under tension , with the adjusting device , so that , by changing the position of the holder , the front lay and the adjusting device are movable from the working position into a neutral position and , conversely , from the neutral position into the working position .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a method for dewatering mineral slurries employing a copolymer of diallyldimethlylammonium halide and a vinyl alkoxysilane , which is preferably a copolymer of diallyldimethylammonium chloride and vinyltrimethoxysilane as a coagulant is disclosed . the method for dewatering mineral slurries containing water comprising the steps of : feeding said mineral slurry into a thickener , treating said mineral slurry with an effective amount of a coagulant which comprises a copolymer of halide and a vinyl alkoxysilane ; allowing the water to separate from the mineral slurry , withdrawing the water from said thickener and discharging said mineral products from said thickener . mineral slurries which can be effectively treated are copper and taconite . the above - mentioned method may also include treatment with a flocculant in conjunction with the coagulant .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
thermocouple junctions located in the hot and cold regions of an elongated heat conductive body extending through a measurement zone of a power monitoring device , are interconnected in series to provide a differential temperature signal of increased signal strength and fast signal response . the signal is free of the error heretofore arising from asymmetrical axial heat flow through the heat conductive body .
6Physics
the invention provides a method for labeling a glass , plastic or metal container or surface with a polymeric label by means of a water based adhesive composition by the following steps : selecting a polymeric label having a density of less than 0 . 9 ; applying a water based adhesive to said polymeric label to form a fastenable polymeric label ; fastening said fastenable polymeric label to a glass , plastic or metal container or surface ; and allowing said polymeric label to dry on said glass , plastic or metal surface or container .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
the present invention relates to a noninvasive method for quantifying fel d 1 cat allergen expression levels — the major allergen responsible for cat allergies — in individual cats .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a novel data cable achieves good transmission quality in automotive internet applications . the data cable has a transmission core with only a single stranded conductor pair or four conductors stranded together to form a quad . the transmission core is surrounded by a jacket having a high air content . the jacket may be a foamed sheath , or alternatively at least one spacer element that defines an annular sheath space with air gaps around the transmission core .
7Electricity
a monoclonal antibody recognizing an antigenic determinant on activated human b - cells , the antigenic determinant being characteized in that it is a protein distinct from b - last - 1 and bb - 1 , the antibody being substantially unreactive with unactivated human b - cells .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
the present invention relates to the field of communication technology , and a de - registration method , a home nodeb and a home nodeb gateway are disclosed . in an embodiment , the present invention provides a de - registration method , comprising : initiating , by an hnb gw , release of pre - registration resources corresponding to user equipment after the hnb gw receives indication information indicating that the ue moves to another cell from a source hnb . applying the embodiment of the present invention can release pre - registration resources in time and reduce waste of resources .
7Electricity
a technique to manage members of a group of decoders having access to broadcast data , each group member sharing a common broadcast encryption scheme comprising the steps of , in a stage for a decoder to become a group member , receiving keys pertaining to the position in the group according to the bes , receiving a current group access data comprising a current group access key , and in a stage of accessing broadcast data , using the current group access data to access the broadcast data , and in a stage of renewing the current group access key , sending a first group message comprising at lease a next group access key encrypted so that only non - revoked decoders can access it , said group message being further encrypted by the current group access key , updating the current group access key with the next group access key .
7Electricity
an activated carbon that is capable of adsorbing taste - and - odor - causing and other organic compounds , wherein the activated carbon comprises a uniquely modified carbonaceous material . the activated carbon comprising : a pore volume per gram of the activated carbon more than about 0 . 32 ml in the pore width range between about 4 to 63 angstroms ; and a pore volume per gram of the activated carbon more than about 0 . 21 ml in the pore width range between about 63 to 500 angstroms ; provided that the pore volume per gram of the activated carbon in the pore width range of about 20 to 63 angstroms is at least about 25 % of the total pore volume per gram of the activated carbon in the pore width range of 4 to 63 angstroms , as measured per the argon adsorption density functional theory protocol ; provided that the activated carbon has a ph equal to or greater than 9 . 9 , when immersed as a slurry in nitrogen - purged deionized distilled water , while the slurry contains about 10 % by weight of activated carbon , as measured per the slurry ph protocol .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
this invention relates a control for an automatic washer incorporating a spray pretreatment or stain care cycle . in order to manage the occurrence of the condition of suds lock , the state of the washing machine related to the suds lock condition during spray pretreatment is determined by one or more of a number of methods . with this information concerning the state of the spray pretreatment process , the occurrence of suds lock can be ascertained and the cycle can be controlled accordingly to minimize negative effects resulting from a prolonged suds lock condition . additionally , with certain information related to the occurrence of suds lock , steps can be taken during the spray pretreatment portion of the cycle to avoid the condition of suds lock altogether . using the same primary process for measuring suds lock , load size can also be ascertained . information about load size can be used to control the wash cycle .
3Textiles; Paper
data interconnections are managed in a mobile communications network having multiple packet control function entities and multiple packet data serving nodes , wherein each pcf and pdsn communicates signaling messages according to a mobile signaling protocol . information for a mobile subscriber is received . the ms is associated with a same one of the pdsns when the ms moves from a first area covered by a first pcf to a second area covered by a second pcf . it is determined that a first pcf has issued a first connection request on behalf of an ms . as a result of the first connection request , a selection protocol is executed a first time to select a pdsn that corresponds to the ms . it is determined that a second pcf has issued a second connection request on behalf of the ms . the selection protocol is executed a second time to select the same pdsn that was selected as a result of the first connection request .
7Electricity
a magnetic sensor having a first sensor stack portion that includes a free layer , non - magnetic spacer or barrier layer and a portion of a pinned layer structure . the sensor has second sensor stack portion formed over the first sensor stack portion . the second sensor stack portion include includes a second portion of the pinned layer structure and a layer of antiferromagnetic material formed over the . the first sensor stack portion is configured with a width and stripe height that define the functional width and strip height of the sensor , whereas the upper portion can be made wider and deeper without affecting sensor performance . because the patterning of the first sensor stack portion is performed on a thinner structure than would be necessary to pattern the entire sensor stack , the patterning can be performed with smaller dimensions and increased resolution .
7Electricity
a distributed bragg reflector includes a base substrate and a gain medium formed on the base substrate . a waveguide positioned above the base substrate in optical communication with the gain medium and defines a gap extending between the base substrate and the waveguide along a substantial portion of the length thereof the waveguide having a grating formed therein . a heating element is in thermal contact with the waveguide and electrically coupled to a controller electrically configured to adjust optical properties of the waveguide by controlling power supplied to the heating element .
7Electricity
a motorized vehicle has wheels mounted on a vehicle body for undergoing rotation to cause the motorized vehicle to undergo travelling , electric motors for selectively undergoing forward and reverse rotation to rotationally drive respective ones of the wheels , brakes for applying brake forces to respective ones of the wheels , handlebars extending from the vehicle body , and turn control levers mounted on the handlebars to undergo angular movement within a range of preselected angular positions . the turn control levers are connected to respective ones of the brakes and respective ones of the electric motors so that the electric motors undergo rotation simultaneously in opposite directions in accordance with the preselected angular positions of the turn control levers to turn the motorized vehicle while the motorized does not undergo travelling .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
two subs are held in a fixed position relative to each other when assembled to a string and run into a wellbore . a reservoir of fluid is defined in a wall between the subs . the reservoir has one or more outlets connected by a short jumper line to an adjacent tool to be operated . at the appropriate time , set down weight breaks a shear pin to reduce the reservoir volume and create pressure in the exit lines . the exit lines can be connected to operating pistons in adjacent tools to actuate them or to perform other desired functions using a stream of pressurized fluid . the device can be set for one time or multiple cycles where fluid in the reservoir can be replenished and re - pressurized for multiple cycles of operation .
4Fixed Constructions
method and apparatus for performing spectroscopy , include the combining of first and second light beams to form a reference beam , focusing the first and second light beams and the reference beam onto a sample , receiving a reflected light beam from the sample at a monochromator , and viewing a predetermined wavelength band of the reflected light beam from the monochromator . portions of the first and second light beams , which may be visible and ir forms of electromagnetic energy , are heterodyned through a crystal . a monochromator receives a reflection of the reference beam from the sample , and fourier transformation is performed on the output of the monochromator . the first and second beams of electromagnetic energy can be split to form first and second component beams and the reference beam , all of which are propagated to the sample .
6Physics
in the present invention , food product containers , holders , wrappers or instruments are constructed in a manner which enables these products to secretly retain a prize award , while being indistinguishable from non - prize bearing products . in this way , the prize - bearing product may be randomly distributed with conventional , non - prize bearing products , without having the existence of a prize award being discovered before opening by the consumer . by creating a prize retaining zone which is secretly and undiscoverably embedded in conventional food delivery products such as cups , straws , holders , containers , etc ., prize awards such as cash , are secretly hidden and randomly distributed to lucky customers who instantly win the prize award .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
the present invention provides an air - condition heat pump system and two - stage defrosting control method for continuous operation under an environment temperature range from 20 degree to negative 40 degree celsius or lower . the heat pump system employs different defrosting methods under different temperature and humidity conditions . a ventilation and humidity control system is also provided for implementing the cross defrosting heat pump system within an indoor dimension .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a process for producing pumpable foodstuffs , wherein raw foodstuffs such as raw cheese is pre - comminuted , mixed with further ingredients , thermally treated by steam injection , subsequently cooled and creamed or emulsified and then fed or passed to a further working or processing operation . the present invention further relates to an apparatus for producing pumpable foodstuffs , such as processed cheese , having a treatment apparatus for raw foodstuffs , a mixer , a device or unit for heating and subsequently cooling the cheese mass and having feed pumps for the cheese mass .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a method for assay of enzyme activity which comprises treating an amide compound of the formula ## str1 ## with peptidase ; treating thus - liberated amine of the formula ## str2 ## with an oxidase which consume oxygen and forms pigment by oxidative condensation of said amine with a coupler of the formula ## str3 ## and quantitatively measuring the detectable changes . also disclosed is an assay method which comprises treating an amide compound of the formula ## str4 ## or a salt thereof , with peptidase to liberate an aniline derivative of the formula ## str5 ## oxidizing said aniline derivative ; and quantitatively measuring detectable change .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a low impedance radiofrequency shielded window and radiofrequency shielded enclosure that includes the low impedance radiofrequency shielded window is disclosed . radiofrequency shielded window layers make up the overall window where the layers are configured in parallel such that each window layer has a direct path to ground . by configuring the ground path of the window layers in parallel , overall reactance and hence resistance is reduced , thus increasing shielding effectiveness of the window .
7Electricity
a system is provided comprising a single wireless cell configured to operate in a packet - switched cellular network , the single wireless cell including : a first transmission point with a multiple - input - multiple - output capability ; a second transmission point with a mimo capability ; and third circuitry in communication with first circuitry of the first transmission point and second circuitry of the second transmission point . the single wireless cell is configured such that the first transmission point cooperates with the second transmission point in connection with a first transmission to a mimo - capable portable wireless device , for improving the first transmission . the single wireless cell is further configured for : receiving first information from the first mimo - capable portable wireless device ; receiving second information from the first mimo - capable portable wireless device ; altering at least one aspect of the first transmission ; and transmitting data in connection with the first transmission to the first mimo - capable portable wireless device .
7Electricity
the storage of values of a range block and of seven isometries used in a fractal image compression method , comprising using four memory areas of identical sizes in which are respectively stored the identity , and three first isometries corresponding to the isometries of symmetry with respect to the vertical axis , of 270 ° rotation , and of 90 ° rotation .
6Physics
a battery latching device is using for accommodating a battery and includes a housing , two opposite latching portions , a resisting portion , and a stopping member . the housing has a bottom wall and configured for accommodating the battery therein . the latching portions are formed on the bottom wall of the housing , and are configured for limiting the two opposite sides of the battery . the resisting portion are formed on the bottom wall of the housing and aligned with one end of the latching portions . the stopping member is retained to the bottom wall of the housing and aligned with another end of the latching portions . the two opposite ends of the battery are hold between the resisting portion and the stopping portion . when detaching the battery from the housing , the stopping member is capable of being pressed toward the bottom wall to release the battery .
7Electricity
a class of uva - and uvb - absorbing esters has been derived from milkweed oil by modification with a variety of cinnamic acids . these agents have the advantage of being synthesized from natural materials , while providing a value - added use for the oil . they are readily formulated into standard uv - absorbing daily - wear cosmetic , hair and skin care , and sunscreen formulations .
0Human Necessities
disclosed is a method for web service user authentication capable of increasing convenience while providing high security strength . the present invention has been made in an effort to provide a technique for conveniently performing user authentication by alleviating a user inconvenience of a memory of a password , storing a user password in a device which is carried by him / her at all times so as to use a powerful password , and using the password .
7Electricity
to solve the problems of sending signaling signals between exchanges which are interconnected by links which have no facility for sending signaling signals conforming to the isdn standard , the necessary signaling channel is simulated on a supplementary channel . in this case , the signaling data formatted in accordance with the isdn standard is converted into data formatted in accordance with said other channel on transmission and restored to its original format on reception . it is shown that this approach can overcome the hybrid nature of the links between two exchanges conforming to the isdn standard . the exchanges include software conforming to the isdn standard for which the link between exchanges becomes transparent .
7Electricity
described is a set of golf clubs having a unique hosel position and orientation . the hosel position , along with different weight distributions of the clubheads , creates swing energy from a rear of the golf clubhead , maintains a player &# 39 ; s hands in a proper position throughout the hitting zone and facilitates straight ball flight . the hosel position near an upper portion of the clubhead near its heel keeps the hosel clear of a clubface thereby providing a unobstructed clubface thus reducing the occurrence of shanks .
0Human Necessities
an improved electrosurgery electrode is disclosed for cooperation with an electrode holder connected to a source of electrical power . the improved electrode comprises a solid electrode shaft having a first and a second end with a shaft connector electrically connecting the first end of the electrode shaft to the electrode holder . an electrode tip is disposed on the second end of the shaft with the electrode tip having a hook terminating in a distal end extending generally perpendicular to an axis extending through the electrode shaft . a shaft insulator provides a waterproof electrical insulation between an exposed portion of the electrode tip and the shaft connector . the shaft connector may optionally enable removal or interchange of the electrodes in the electrode holder to accommodate for various types of electrosurgery techniques such as a subcutaneous lateral release or a meniscectomy procedure through an arthroscopic system .
0Human Necessities
the disclosure describes an improved analog - to - digital converter which enables the use of a reference voltage having the same polarity as the input analog voltage being converted . the converter employs an operational amplifier having a capacitive feedback network , an inverting input , and a non - inverting input . the inverting input is periodically disconnected so that the output of the operational amplifier slews to a new value without substantially changing the voltage across the capacitive feedback network .
7Electricity
an aircraft control surface servomotor control of the pulse width modulation type with precise motor current control for providing precise torque limiting measurements .
6Physics
an apparatus and a method for maintaining a file system is described . a method may include receiving a request for allocating a first block of a file system to a file , the first block comprising a first data from the file . the method also includes computing a first hash value by hashing the first data with a first hashing procedure and computing a second hash value by hashing the first data with a second hashing procedure . the method also includes using the first and the second hash values to determine whether a tree structure among a plurality of tree structures has a matching hash value among a plurality of hash values . each of the plurality of hash values in the tree structure correspond to a block among a plurality of blocks stored in the file system . the method further includes in response to determining that the tree structure has the matching hash value , allocating the corresponding block to the file and updating a reference count of the corresponding block in the tree structure .
6Physics
this invention relates to a clutch mechanism for selective power transmission between starter means and an engine . more particularly , the invention discloses a dual clutch mechanism for use in selectively coupling a turbine driven starter assembly with a gas turbine engine to affect engine start up and disengage thereafter . the invention provides a clutch mechanism , comprised of two clutches in series , which can deliver positive torque transmission from a starter to an engine at any speed within an operating range and disengages at any speed greater than the operating range .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
an automatic system and method to provide the ignition and monitoring of a pilot flame for gas burners . the circuit includes a microcontroller that acts on at least one gas valve , a flame igniter , and a flame detector circuits . the valve driver is a switching circuit able to open the valve and keep it open with power saving . the flame detection uses the ionization principle with full use of the rectification property of a flame . furthermore the flame detection is activated for reduced times to save power . the microcontroller governs the system according to the signals that it receives from points of the circuit . the system provides a circuit realizing advanced power saving techniques to provide also a long term operation on battery powered systems . in addition the automatic control can save gas resources versus traditional thermocouple based systems by applying the intermittent pilot ignition .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a stadium seat cup holder for use with a stadium seat having an upper seating panel and multiple other panels includes a bracket that is configured to form an attachment to a stadium seat wherein the bracket affixes to one or more seat panels of the stadium seat . at least one recess on the bracket receives a panel of the stadium seat . a cup holder is preferably movably mounted to the bracket , wherein the cup holder is movable between extended and retracted positions . in the extended position , the cup holder is placed in front of the stadium seat . in the retracted position , the cup holder is placed under the stadium seat . fittings on the apparatus enable support of other optional items , such as a drink bottle , trash bag , and / or shaker .
0Human Necessities
a spraying device for dousing the blade chamber of a rotary lawn mower to effect cleaning thereof . an annular , d - shaped conduit is secured to the ground by a centrally disposed stake . the stake orients the flat portion of the d - shaped conduit against the ground , providing a low profile in order for the mower to be positioned over the spraying device . the annular conduit has a plurality of orifices disposed on the top surface defining first and second annular formations . the first annular formation upwardly directs a controlled spray pattern perpendicular to the ground , while the second annular formation upwardly and outwardly directs a controlled spray pattern preferably 45 ° from the perpendicular . a valved extension conduit in communication with the annular conduit is releasably coupled to a water source such as a garden hose connected to a water faucet for supplying the spraying device with pressurized water .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a delivery system for delivering bioactive materials as an aqueous nanoparticle dispersion of a water soluble matrix of polyvinylpyrrolidone polymer and copolymers thereof , and an anionic surfactant .
0Human Necessities
in the case of highly mobile vehicles overloading of the travelling pads of crawler tracks frequently gives rise to incipient cracks in the base plate , which generally start from the bottom of the incision of the tongue . a long service life for the travelling pad with base plate is achieved by the base plate being incision - free in the retaining region .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a communication system including a plurality of terminals ; and a switchboard connected to the terminals , includes a means for causing each of the terminals to register an identifier and an address of the terminal itself in the switchboard ; a means for , when one of the terminals transmits a request of transmitting a list of the terminals connected to the switchboard , causing the switchboard to transmit the list of the terminals to the terminal that transmits the request ; a means for , when the terminal that transmits the request selects one of the terminals from the list and transmits the identifier of the selected terminal to the switchboard , causing the switchboard to transmit the address of the selected terminal to the terminal that transmits the request ; and a means for causing the terminal that transmits the request to establish a communication with the selected terminal using the received address and a default port number .
7Electricity
a transformer fault analyzer provides on site fault analysis of electrical distribution transformers , relying on patterns of parameter variation in transformer winding ratios , winding resistance and magnetizing impedance , and comparison of these parameters to predetermined values . in a preferred embodiment the analysis considers transformer ratio balance and magnetizing impedance balance . the transformer analyzer may be used with the transformer under load or no load conditions , and thus can be used to test transformers in the field as well as surplus or refurbished transformers .
6Physics
in a fluid jet loom in general , the loom operation is not stopped immediately after detection of the defective weft yarn , resulting unavoidably in the insertion of the next weft yarn . in this regard , the present invention provides a method for disposal of the defective weft yarn in a fluid jet loom which consists in temporarily disabling the weft yarn cutting function of a weft yarn cutter provided to the weft yarn inserting nozzle upon detection of defective weft yarn insertion , and subsequently stopping the loom operation .
3Textiles; Paper
a device and method for aligning a fiber optic bundle with an array waveguide uses pins that partially extend into both the fiber optic bundle and the array waveguide to achieve course alignment . in one embodiment , the pins are inserted into holes formed by v - grooves in the fiber optic bundle . finely aligning the fiber optic bundle and the array waveguide may be done by manual adjustment .
6Physics
a contactless ic card , to which power is externally supplied in a contactless manner , includes a shunt regulator and a demodulation circuit . the shunt regulator attenuates , in the supplied power , a signal component in a band unwanted for demodulating an rx signal . the demodulation circuit demodulates the rx signal from the power in which the signal component in the unwanted band has been attenuated by the regulator .
6Physics
the present invention provides process for the preparation of imatinib and imatinib salts , including processes that prepare intermediates for the production of imatinib .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
an electrochromic device , comprising a first electrode , a second electrode and an electrolyte separating the electrodes , where at least one of said first and second electrodes includes an electrically active structure which have an at least dual state visual appearance depending on the potential difference between the first and the second electrode .
6Physics
compounds for use in the treatment or prophylaxis of pain , including acute and chronic pain , represented by general formula i : in which : the dotted line represents a single or a double bond ; and r 5 and r 5 ′ are independently — h , — oh or — or 6 , where r 6 is a linear or branched c 1 - c 4 alkyl ; x is — ch 2 o —; z is — ch 2 ch 2 o —, — chch 2 o — or — ch 2 cho —; m is 1 ; and n is an integer of 1 - 5 . the compounds of the invention are also effective for reducing inflammation and may be used alone or in combination with other analgesics .
0Human Necessities
novel polymer compositions that are useful in the manufacture of medical implants , implants having osteogenic properties and methods of making said implants are disclosed . polymer compositions comprise a base material including a polymer matrix of resorbable polymer or copolymer , and n - methyl - 2 - pyrrolidone , wherein nmp is present in an amount imparting osteogenic properties for the composition .
0Human Necessities
solids loaded , extrudable , solventless , double - base propellants are formued by combining liquid plasticizers , solid binders , a high percentage of solid oxidizers , and fillers to yield propellants having high densities and capable of delivering high specific impulse .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
the gene responsible for systemic carnitine deficiency was found to be the octn2 gene involved in the transportation of organic cations . this invention enables tests for this disease by detecting whether or not the octn2 gene has a mutation . furthermore , systemic carnitine deficiency can be treated using the normal octn2 gene and its protein .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a packer device , with a commercial name called “ frac disc ” includes an interior packer mandrel and radially surrounding cone , slip and seal system that seals and engages the surrounding casing or other tubular member . the cones expand the slip system and the slips compress and expand the seal system , simultaneously . the slip system provides a means for supporting the seal system when pressure is applied from above or below the packer . the close proximity of the seal and slip system in combination with a separating packer body provides for a very short packer , or a “ minimum material packer ”, that offers lower cost , higher performance , and if required , faster mill - out .
4Fixed Constructions