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a method is disclosed which is suitable for the calibration of a measuring table of a coordinate measuring machine . for this purpose , a mask is deposited in a three - point support of the measuring table , wherein the mask used for the calibration of the measuring table is a mask , which is used for the semiconductor production . the measurement of positions of a plurality of different structures which are arranged in a distributed manner on the mask is carried out . the structures are available in an initial orientation on the mask . the mask is rotated and the position of the structures is determined in the rotated orientation . afterwards , the mask is shifted and the position of the structures is also determined . a total correction function for eliminating coordinate - dependant measuring errors is determined , wherein the total correction function has a first correction function and a second correction function . | 6Physics
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the present invention relates to , inter alia , pharmaceutical compositions comprising eicosapentaenoic acid and / or derivatives thereof and nicotinic acid , to methods of manufacturing such compositions , and to therapeutic methods for treating carious diseases and disorders . | 0Human Necessities
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a data packet recording apparatus according to a first aspect of the present invention is comprised of : a trick play packet generator for generating trick play data by extracting one or plural types of prescribed date packets from an input data packet train comprising plural types of time - division multiplexed data in a prescribed number or packets based on an identification signal inserted for every packet and outputting a trick play data packet train by packetizing the generated trick play data ; an identification table packet inserter for separating and retaining an identification table packet contained in the input data packet train for discriminating the identification signal and outputting the identification table packet into the trick play data packet train several times ; and a recording circuit which is capable of recording the output of the identification table packet inserting means in trick play data recording areas at specified track positions . | 7Electricity
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a wireless sensor device , system and method includes a handle / antenna component and probe shaft sensor . a spiralpole loop antenna interfaces with a probe shaft comprising electrical connection to a surface acoustic wave sensor device for wireless temperature sensing . applications include monitoring the internal temperature of the contents of ovens . | 6Physics
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a process for passivating the semiconductor - dielectric interface of a mos structure to reduce the interface state density to a very low level . a particular example is a mosfet having a tungsten electrode that in the past has prevented passivation of the underlying semiconductor - dielectric interface to an extent sufficient to reduce the interface state density to less than 5 × 10 10 / cm 2 - ev . though substantially impervious to molecular hydrogen , thin tungsten layers are shown to be pervious to atomic hydrogen , enabling atomic hydrogen to be diffused through a tungsten electrode into an underlying semiconductor - dielectric interface . three general approaches are encompassed : forming an aluminum - tungsten electrode stack in the presence of hydrogen so as to store atomic hydrogen between the tungsten and aluminum layers , followed by an anneal to cause the atomic hydrogen to diffuse through the tungsten layer and into the interface ; subjecting a tungsten electrode to hydrogen plasma , during which atomic hydrogen diffuses through the electrode and into the semiconductor - dielectric interface ; and implanting atomic hydrogen into tungsten electrode , followed by an anneal to cause the atomic hydrogen to diffuse through the electrode and into the semiconductor - dielectric interface . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a column used for high speed liquid chromatography which is characterized in eminent separating ability suitable for microanalysis while having a small internal diameter , minimizing the separation impediment due to minute flaws , tiny recesses or the like on the inner surface thereof , and facilitating packing operation of particulate packing or support material thereinto , by enabling the material to closely contact not only with each other but also with the inner surface of the column that can yield to a necessary extent . | 6Physics
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this invention is a remotely actuated release clamp for a bicycle saddle post , conveniently operated by a lever adjacent to a handlebar grip . when released , the saddle may be conveniently raised by a spring lifter , and lowered by the rider &# 39 ; s weight . the unit is lightweight , simple , grips the saddle post firmly and is operable by a small thumb lever at the handlebar grip . no release of the rider &# 39 ; s handlebar grip or contortions or shift of the riders body weight is required , hence the saddle height change can be safely made at high speed or without stopping his pedaling . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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compositions containing a polymerizable , curable or crosslinkable component , a photoinitiator , a colorformer capable of changing color upon contact with a suitable activator and a latent activator containing an organic halide will become insoluble and change color under the influence of actinic radiation . the organic halide is a carbonylic compound such as an aliphatic or cycloaliphatic ketone or an ester or amide of a dicarboxylic acid . the compositions are useful to make resists used in the electronics industry to manufacture printed circuits . | 6Physics
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a unique low profile archery bow quiver is disclosed wherein a cable guard removably grips a plurality of arrows along their shafts , the heads of the arrows are removably gripped by an arrow head receiver , and the arrows are stored in the quiver in a plane which crosses the longitudinal arrow launching plane of the bow . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a monitoring system for a hfc network includes a plurality of “ test points ” disposed at various locations throughout the network . each test point is used to allow for the isolation of communication problems within the network and mitigation of the effects of the network problems . by distributing a plurality of test points throughout the topology of the network , only limited sections of the network need to be isolated at any point in time to address the particular communication problem . | 7Electricity
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a modular plastic conveyor belt , formed of successive rows of assembled injection molded modules connected by laterally - extending pins , has arched tops in each module row and increased depth in the laterally - extending spine of the belt . the belt structure enables the modular plastic belt to be retrofitted in a spiral system normally carrying a steel conveyor belt . in one embodiment the arched - top module rows , having a greater depth than normal , are accommodated on a small - diameter roller , by forming a generally cylindrical undercut at the bottom of each module row , reducing the distance of protrusion outwardly from the roller . the arched - top configuration lends itself not only to transfer of articles as the conveyor passes over the sprocket for a roller , but also the provision of increased beam depth at the center of the module , with lower profiles at the extremities of the link ends . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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various apparatus and methods include a clock circuit to receive a first clock signal to generate a second clock signal having a frequency different from a frequency of the first clock signal . a clock capturing circuit receives the second clock signal for determining a number of delay elements corresponding to an amount of a period of the second clock signal . a delay calculation circuit calculates an amount of time corresponding to the number of delay elements . and a delay circuit delays an input control signal by the amount of time provided by the delay calculation circuit . | 6Physics
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a facsimile apparatus comprising a document image reader for forming an image data corresponding to a document image ; a data processor having multiple data processing modes for processing the image data with a mode selected ; a memory having multiple memory areas , each of which stores information on a facsimile apparatus of an addressee , the above information comprising at least a line number and an addressee data processing mode ; a data processor is controlled to process the image data with the data processing mode related with an addressee that has been selected ; and a transmitter for transmitting the image data processed by the data processing means to the addressee selected . | 7Electricity
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valuable amino alkane diphosphonic acids in which one or both hydrogen atoms of the amino group are substituted by hydroxy alkane groups , and their alkali metal salts and a process of using them are described . said compounds are highly water - soluble , are stable against hydrolysis even at temperatures exceeding 100 ° c ., and have a high sequestering power so that they can be used advantageously , for instance , in processing aqueous media of considerable hardness , and in suppressing scale and corrosion in aqueous media used for heat treatment of containers . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a system , method , and product are disclosed for verifying a condition of a storage drive &# 39 ; s media . a command is received within the storage drive to verify the condition of the storage drive &# 39 ; s media . in response to a receipt of the command , the storage drive attempts to read each one of the logical block addresses included in the storage drive . the condition of the media is verified by the storage drive by determining ones of the logical block addresses that are not in a readable condition . | 6Physics
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compounds having the structure ## equ1 ## and the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof , wherein r 1 and r 2 are the same or different and are selected from alkyl , cycloalkyl , aryl and arylalkyl ; r 3 is hydrogen , halogen , trifluoromethyl , alkoxy , aryloxy , or dialkylamidosulfonyl ; r 4 is hydrogen , halogen , alkyl , alkoxy or aryl ; and n is 1 or 2 , are useful central nervous system stimulants . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a composition containing succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor and a potentiator has been discovered to enhance the activity of the succinate dehydrogenase such that the amount of the succinate dehydrogenase inhibitor need to effectively treat a microbial substance can be reduced substantially . the compositions may be used as additives for paints and coatings , and protecting crops , seeds , wallboard , metal working fluids , wood from mold , fungi and other microbes . | 0Human Necessities
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an electromagnetic friction clutch including a rotor , further clutch element which orbits a common axis of rotation with the rotor and is supported so that it can rotate relative to the rotor , eddy current elements for transmitting a rotational movement on the principle of an eddy current clutch , one of the eddy current elements being rotationally fixed to the further clutch element , and one or more magnetic elements rotationally fixed to the rotor so as to orbit one of the eddy current elements . | 7Electricity
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a method of storing addresses in a database comprising generating original prefixes representing the addresses to be stored in the database . the prefix lengths are determined dynamically . reduced prefixes are generated by collapsing or expanding the original prefixes such that a number of reduced prefixes is less than a number of original prefixes . the reduced prefixes are stored in the database . | 7Electricity
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novel antibacterial agents ; namely , 7 -- cephalosporanic acid derivatives having the formula : ## str1 ## wherein r 1 is thienyl , 2 - furyl , phenyl , substituted thienyl or substituted phenyl ; r is hydroxyl ; r 2 is hydrogen , hydroxy , acetoxy , carbamoyloxy , n - pyridyl , azido or heterocyclic thio group ; r and r 2 when taken together represent an oxygen atom ; r 3 is sulpho or coor 4 &# 39 ; wherein r 4 &# 39 ; is hydrogen or r 4 wherein r 4 is lower alkyl , 5 - indanyl , naphthyl , phenyl , or substituted phenyl , conr 5 r 6 , wherein each of r 5 and r 6 is hydrogen , lower alkyl or cycloalkyl ; or r 5 and r 6 together with the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form a saturated heterocyclic group ; x is oxygen or sulphur , a direct link , carbonyl , methylene , hydroxymethylene , sulphinyl , sulphonyl or an imino group of the formula -- nr 7 --, wherein r 7 is hydrogen , lower alkyl , lower alkenyl , or benzyl ; and each of alk 1 and alk 2 is a divalent saturated aliphatic hydrocarbon group containing from 1 to 3 carbon atoms ; the pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof , and methods for their preparation . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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the current invention relates to the preparation of an improved cathode active material for non - aqueous lithium electrochemical cell . in particular , the cathode active material comprises ε - phase silver vanadium oxide prepared by using a γ - phase silver vanadium oxide starting material . the reaction of γ - phase svo with a silver salt produces the novel ε - phase svo possessing a lower surface area than ε - phase svo produced from vanadium oxide and a similar silver salt as starting materials . consequently , the low surface area ε - phase svo material provides an advantage in greater long term stability in pulse dischargeable cells . | 7Electricity
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in order to permit continuous wort boiling during beverage brewing operations , wort is conducted over a plurality of substantially conically tapering heating surfaces arranged one above another in the manner of a cascade . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method for obtaining 2 - hydroxy - 4 - methylthiobutyric acid in primarily free form which is stable in storage by distilling a product solution containing mha and by producing mha product mixtures with improved storage stability from such a distillate . the distillate can be produced directly starting from mha raw products from any mha production process , which can optionally also contain solvent or water . the starting material may also be a commercial mha product . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a laryngoscope comprising a handle , a blade holding element , a releasable blade and releasable attachment means to attach the blade to the blade holding element , and handle and a blade for such a laryngoscope . | 0Human Necessities
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a cassette for supporting substantially planar objects such as photomasks , glass plates or semiconductor wafers during processing . the cassette is composed of bars connected at each end to an endpiece . arms which form part of the endpiece are hinged to permit the side bars of the cassette to move inwardly and outwardly from one another when objects are inserted in the cassette . a bridge can connect an upper portion of the arms . the bridge can be used to lift the cassette and cause flexing of the cassette to ensure better retention while the cassette is being lifted . | 7Electricity
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according to one aspect of the invention , there is provided an electronic apparatus having a circuit board supporting structure , the circuit board supporting structure including : a casing including a first body and a second body , the first body having a first boss portion , the second body having a second boss portion ; a jig including a cylindrical portion having , and a flange portion formed on an outer periphery , the cylindrical portion configured to slidably receive the first boss portion and the second boss portion in an inner peripheral wall ; and a circuit board disposed in the casing . the first and second boss portions are configured to be fastened by a bolt member ; the circuit board has a hole and a joining region provided around the hole , the hole configured to allow the cylindrical portion to penetrate therethrough ; and the joining region is configured to be soldered to the flange portion . | 7Electricity
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a method for forming through hole vias in a substrate uses a partially exposed seed layer to plate the bottom of a blind trench formed in the front side of a substrate . thereafter , the plating proceeds substantially uniformly from the bottom of the blind hole to the top . to form the through hole , the rear face of the substrate is ground or etched away to remove material up to and including the dead - end wall of the blind hole . | 7Electricity
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a screening method of a phosphor - based optical film used in a backlight module and a backlight module are proposed . the screening method includes steps of : a ) dividing an internal surface of the backlight module without a phosphor - based optical film into multiple measurement zones , and gaining a transmittance spectrum of each of the measurement zones ; b ) gaining a chromatic value of each of the measurement zones matching the phosphor - based optical film ; c ) checking the chromatic values gained in b ) to be within a range of standard chroma ; the process of screening being finished if all of the chromatic values are in the range ; matching at least one measurement zone with a new phosphor - based optical film if the chromatic value of the at least one of the measurement zones is not within the range , and returning to b ). the present backlight module has higher saturation and penetration and better color uniformity . | 6Physics
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an internet - based optical imaging system to gather anthropometric data for the purpose of enabling national and international commerce in the wearable goods market , including accurate measurement for selecting , fitting , and ordering eyeglasses and eyeglass frames via the internet that includes vendor support interaction . a customer can view and orient his or her real - time image , wear a sales item on a virtual personal model , and order selected sales item via the internet access . the customer &# 39 ; s 2 - d photoimagery / textured 3 - d model and logistics data are acquired at a modeling kiosk that , for eyeglasses , includes specific vendor specification items , pupilary , bridge , and temple distances necessary for a specific customer . internet data paths from the modeling kiosk node to vendor nodes , such as point - of - sale and manufacturers , and the customer &# 39 ; s home computer , can - be provided . the system uses at least one digital camera and least one pattern projector to obtain 2 - d / 3 - d imaging simultaneously with the interaction and use of texture generation for extremely accurate measurements . | 6Physics
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a pyrotechnic means for vehicle occupant protection systems includes a container for an ignitor , propellant and / or compressed gas . to facilitate the production of gas tight pyrotechnic means having long term stability the container includes a container body and at least one container lid with an ultrasonic welded joint between said container body and said container lid . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method for repairing and / or waterproofing and / or insulating and / or reinforcing and / or restoring the structural integrity of wall systems , which it consists in providing spaced injection holes within a wall system in a manner suitable to pass through cavities that exist in the wall system , inserting injection tubes in these holes , and then inserting a substance that expands after injection as a consequence of a chemical reaction so that the substance reaches the cavities connected to the injection holes or are proximate thereto , the injection tubes being , preferably gradually retracted along the injection holes in the opposite direction with respect to insertion , to allow the substance diffusing in cavities crossed by the injection holes or proximate thereto . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a sulky for a self propelled lawn mower , the sulky being interconnected by a pivot frame and a horizontal pivot to the mower frame , and a vertical pivot between the sulky frame and wheels in order to retain the operator in a constant position in respect to the mower under all operator conditions . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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this multi - flash analog - to - digital converter , in particular dual flash adc , has extremely high speed and resolution . the final resolution of a comparator / multiplexer section can be effectively doubled . for instance , a 16 - bit adc can employ 300 rather than 255 comparators . a monolithic integration can be accomplished . a resistive network is coupled to a reference source for providing a plurality of reference signals . a comparator / multiplexer section compares a comparison signal against the reference signals , selects one of the reference signals and produces a code . a capacitor circuit provides the comparison signal in response to the adc input signal and subsequently in response to a signal difference between the stored adc input signal and selected reference signal . two codes are encoded and converted into the output code of the adc . | 7Electricity
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a well installation includes a metallic structure having downhole metallic tubing for conveying product towards the surface , a sub surface safety valve disposed in the downhole metallic tubing for interrupting flow of product towards the surface when closed and allowing flow of product towards the surface when open . also , valve control means are disposed downhole and arranged for detecting electrical signals in the downhole metallic tubing and for holding the valve open while receiving an electrical signal , and surface signaling means for applying an electrical signal to metallic structure of the well for transmission via the downhole metallic tubing towards the valve control means so as to hold the valve open . the system can be made more robust by ensuring that the control means will only hold the valve open while receiving a signal of given characteristics to help prevent stray currents erroneously holding the valve open . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a method for detecting a subterranean anomaly is provided . the method includes receiving signal data derived from a plurality of transmitters and at least one receiver ; calculating a relationship for selected combinations of measurements provided by the signal data ; estimating weighting factors for each transmitter , for a condition where there is a substantially equivalent potential across each of the transmitters ; applying the weighting factors to the data ; and identifying the anomaly in weighted data . apparatus are also provided . | 6Physics
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in a combination document feed system and document removal assembly associated with the document feed system for removing documents one at a time from a stack of documents disposed in the document feed system and feeding each document into a document transport system : comprising a document removal assembly for providing a substantially elongated contact surface between the document removal assembly and a lead document in the stack of documents , the contact surface adapted to alternately contact the lead document and advance the lead document from the document feed system to the document transport system . the document feed system includes belts for advancing the stack of documents toward a document removal assembly , including a back plate adapted to provide a compressive force to the rear of the stack of documents . the back plate is driven at the same speed of travel as the belts advance the stack of documents , and applies a progressively decreasing compressive force to the stack of documents as the stack of documents decreases in size . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure can include , for example , determining at a port of a matching network reflection information from a signal sampled across at least one predetermined fixed - value reactance component , generating at least one control signal according to the reflection information , and tuning the matching network with the at least one control signal , where the matching network comprises one or more controllable variable reactive elements each with an independent control voltage . additional embodiments are disclosed . | 7Electricity
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there is disclosed a circuit breaker panel which is very compact , said panel comprising a panel board having a base , a bus bar support assembly mounted on said base , said support assembly having therein a plurality of separate bus bar receiving recesses arranged in alignment with each and perpendicular to said base , a bus bar in each of said recesses in alignment with each other and perpendicular to said base , and laterally spaced sets of terminals associated with said bus bars for electrical connection with a plurality of plug - in circuit breakers , respectively , said bus bars being disposed in the space between said terminals . | 7Electricity
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a performance testing apparatus for a heat pipe includes an immovable portion having a cooling structure defined therein for cooling a heat pipe requiring test . a movable portion is capable of moving relative to the immovable portion and has a cooling structure defined therein for cooling the heat pipe . a receiving structure is defined between the immovable portion and the movable portion for receiving the heat pipe therein . a concavo - convex cooperating structure is defined in the immovable portion and the movable portion for avoiding the movable portion from deviating from the immovable portion to ensure the receiving structure being capable of precisely receiving the heat pipe . at least a temperature sensor is attached to at least one of the immovable portion and the movable portion to detect a temperature of the heat pipe . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a weldless aluminum pallet has slats that interlock with outside and inside stringers to form the pallet without need for permanent attachment points . grooves in the stringers receive a projection on each slat , holding the slat in place . preferably , a single projection extends along the length of the slat body . the projection is shaped to cooperate with the groove such that the slat attaches perpendicularly to the stringers . the groove is shaped to retain the slat &# 39 ; s projection by friction fit , creating an interlocking joint . the front and rear slats on each face may be fastened to the stringers by screws or other removable fasteners . pure aluminum or an aluminum alloy may be used , and the material may be tempered using known tempering techniques . the preferred material is 100 % recycled 6005 - t6 aluminum alloy . the parts are preferably extruded but alternatively may be molded or otherwise die cast . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a locator for determining the depth of a pipeline which carries ac signals . the signals may be those induced by power lines , cathodic protection systems , or pumping equipment or other machinery connected to the pipeline . also , specifically applied ac signals from a transmitter may be employed in the absence of the other signal sources . the depth determining locator employs three directional detector coils in an elongated housing . two coils are oriented transversely to the axis of the housing and are located as far apart as a preselected depth of the pipeline . the third coil is beside a forward one of the other two and is oriented at an angle , e . g . 45 ° to the transverse . there is electronic circuit means for timing the passage of the locator over the pipe between the two coils , and to measure the ratio of a constant times the time from the forward of the two coils to alignment with the third coil , divided by the time between the two coils . that ratio represents the depth of the pipe . | 6Physics
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a method for actuating an electromechanical grating device that has ribbon elements . the method includes the steps of : providing a data stream , generating a pulse width modulated waveform including at least two different non - zero voltages from the data stream , and applying the pulse width modulated waveform to the ribbon elements such that the ribbon elements transition through at least three different states of actuation that correspond to the pulse width modulated waveform . | 6Physics
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an apparatus for rapidly filling a pressure vessel such as a fuel storage tank with highly pressurized gas by initially inserting into the tank , a measured quantity of liquefied natural gas or some other type of cryogenic liquid and permitting the temperature of the liquid to rise within the tank to vaporize it into a gas under a pressure which at least approaches the design working pressure of the tank . the storage tank maintains the gas under sufficiently high pressure that automotive fuel tanks or other small tanks can be rapidly filled from the storage tank without compressors due to the high internal pressure of the storage tank . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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to retain water on roofs of buildings with a water - retention basin , a vortex - type throttle valve is fitted on the roof and is connected to a drain pipe leading to a drain . the throttle valve makes it possible to control rainwater run - off at a given rate determined by the size of the throttle valve . if rain falls at a high rate , the excess is retained . overflow protection is provided by fitting on top of the throttle , a length of pipe which permits the unrestricted flow of water through the throttle valve . alternatively , the drain pipe can be extended upwards to the maximum permitted water - retention level , thus allowing the water which exceeds this level to pass directly into the drain pipe . | 4Fixed Constructions
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the device of the invention consists of a plurality of tubular cannulae , which prior to the surgery , are linked together at their distal ends by flexible elements , such as wires or threads . all the threads , the number of which is one less than the number of the used cannulae , are passed through one of the cannulae and the distal ends of the threads are either attached to the walls of other cannulae , at their distal ends , or pulled back through one of the cannula forming the loop at the distal end and fixed at the proximal end of the cannula . during surgery , the cannulae with their distal ends being linked are inserted into the patient &# 39 ; s body through an incision and then the cannulae are used for guiding various surgical tools . due to flexible linking of the cannulae at their distal ends , the cannulae can be easily manipulated without disconnection and without a need for use extraneous x - raying for reorientation of the cannulae . | 0Human Necessities
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a self - locking step - by - step mechanism for an adjustment device of a vehicle seat has a clamping roller lock and a step - by - step device . the clamping roller lock a rotatable release wheel and a toothing . the step - by - step device has a ) a pivotably mounted actuating lever , b ) a driver pivotably mounted on the actuating lever and which has two driver regions which interact with the toothing of the release wheel , c ) a drag lever which has supporting surfaces which enter into contact with the driver , and d ) a spring . the spring has at least one projection . the drag lever has at least one indentation which is normally in engagement with the projection . the spring is fixed against rotating . | 6Physics
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an audible warning system which reduces the number of land vehicle traffic accidents where there are already traffic control devices installed such as at stop signs , intersection control lights and on vehicles in conjunction with side lights , tail lights and brake lights . the accident reduction results from the monitoring of approaching traffic with a radar - type range sensing system . sound generators , based on parametric - array technology , permit the focusing of sound into waves of a few degrees width and aiming them at a particular vehicle or pedestrian located at a particular range from the sound projector . | 6Physics
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a digital signal processing apparatus for converting an analog signal to a digital signal and digitally processing the digital signal is disclosed . the apparatus includes a modulation part for performing pulse density modulation on the analog signal and outputting a pulse density modulation signal , a memory for storing a conversion program for converting the pulse density modulation signal to pulse code modulation data , and a cpu for receiving the pulse density modulation signal from the modulation part and converting the received pulse density modulation signal to pulse code modulation data according to the conversion program stored in the memory . | 7Electricity
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a process for cooking food products , such as battered and breaded pieces of meat , with hot oil by placing the products on a conveyor and passing them through a plurality of descending hot oil curtains to enrobe and cook the products . the cooking oil is supplied from above through oil inlet weirs in a smooth curtain with the flow volume and temperature being controlled . the cooking oil is returned for reheating and the products are removed from the conveyor in a cooked condition . | 0Human Necessities
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systems and methods for pipelined synchronization in a write - combining cache are described herein . an embodiment to transmit data to a memory to enable pipelined synchronization of a cache includes obtaining a plurality of synchronization events for transactions with said memory , calculating one or more matches between said events and said data stored in one or more cache - lines of said cache , storing event time stamps of events associated with said matches , generating one or more priority values based on said event time stamps , concurrently transmitting said data to said memory based on said priority values . | 6Physics
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a controller for controlling the increase in fluid brake pressure as a brake is applied irrespective of how rapidly the operator applies the brakes . the controller includes a valve between inlet and outlet ports in a valve body , the valve having opposing faces subjected respectively to pressure at the outlet and pressure in a volume chamber between the valve and a spring loaded piston and connected to the outlet through a restricted orifice . the valve seeks an equilibrium position wherein the rate of rise in pressure at the outlet is controlled and the deceleration of the vehicle is controlled even when the operator applies the brakes at an excessive rate . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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pharmaceutical composition made of microparticles for the slow release of an active substance at least during a period covering the 6th month after injection of said composition , said composition comprising a group of microparticles made of a copolymer of the plga type which incorporate an active substance in the form of a water insoluble peptide salt ; said copolymer furthermore comprising at least 75 % of lactic acid and an inherent viscosity between 0 . 1 and 0 . 9 dl / g , as measured in chloroform at 25 ° c . and at a polymer concentration of 0 . 5 g / dl ; said microparticles furthermore having a size distribution defined as follows : d is between 10 and 30 micrometers , d is between 30 and 70 micrometers , d is between 50 and 1 10 micrometers . | 0Human Necessities
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in an ofdm - tdma power line communication system , time slot and carrier frequencies are assigned in a manner that reallocates time slots and carrier frequencies to enhance the efficiency of utilization of bandwidth . the reassignments are communicated between transmitting and receiving stations by transmitting tone maps that designate the reassignment of the time slots and carriers . several variations are presented depending upon the circumstances of channel use and prior assignment of time slots and channels . | 7Electricity
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a method and a device are disclosed for providing and delivering of tire balancing weights and supplies , specifically in wheel and tire workshops . a rack comprises slides bearing trays containing balancing weights and / or other articles . sensors are provided for detecting the number of trays on the slides . if a slide is detected as empty or a certain number of articles have been taken out of the trays , replacement parts are automatically ordered via a network by generating ordering information and providing these to a supplier . the supplier instructs a manufacturing and delivery site for manufacturing and / or delivering the articles which are then delivered by a delivery service to the workshop . | 6Physics
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the present invention provides a virtual orthodontic treatment method , comprising , providing a virtual diagnostic setup model of teeth of at least one jaw of an individual , associating virtual orthodontic appliances with all teeth in the model to obtain a first composite model and repositioning teeth into an initial treatment state according to pre - defined appliances - dependent rules ; in the initial treatment state , detaching one or more teeth from their corresponding one or more orthodontic appliances , repositioning one or more appliances , reassociating one or more appliances with the teeth , permitting the teeth to reposition according to the appliances - dependent rules to obtain an altered treatment state , yielding a better grade , according to one or more systems for grading an orthodontic model , as compared to the grade of initial treatment state . | 0Human Necessities
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an assembly includes a receptacle and a sensor body . the receptacle includes an orifice for receiving the sensor body . at least one tab is located on the receptacle or sensor body to engage a feature such as a notch on the other . the sensor body is adapted to be inserted into the orifice . at least one prominence may be included on the receptacle or sensor body to lift the tab out of the feature to release the sensor body from the receptacle when the sensor body is rotated with respect to the receptacle . | 6Physics
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a prepress for a paper web in a paper machine including a load shoe which is pressed against a backing element , preferably a vacuum roll , by a load pressure generating by a medium , preferably liquid , which at the same time acts as a lubrication medium in the prepress . the load shoe is in direct engagement with a water permeable wire upon which the paper web is supported . | 3Textiles; Paper
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a method and apparatus is provided for first heating surfaces to be welded together by one or two induction coils placed therebetween and upon raising both surfaces to a forging temperature forcing said surfaces together with sufficient force to weld the surfaces together . the heating and upsetting steps occur when the surfaces are in a substantially inert atmosphere . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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provided are novel yellow azo dyes which are useful in ink compositions , especially ink jet compositions . the dyes and ink compositions of the present invention exhibit a good balance of optical density , print reliability , water fastness and light fashion and exhibit improved water solubility , thus rendering the ink compositions to be especially suitable for printheads having small nozzle openings . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a car seat storage providing an area of space for storage of loose items within a vehicle . the car seat storage system has a bottom panel connected to two side panels and a front panel . a tuck strip is an extension of the bottom panel , and is used to secure the bottom panel to space between the seat back and the seat bottom . additional straps and hooks are used to secure the storage system to the seat . the front panel overhangs the front edge of the seat . the front panel is a padded or reinforced panel which presses against the front of the seat edge in the event of an abrupt stopping of the vehicle . the force exerted against the front panel in response assists in maintaining the front panel in an upright position . the seat storage system is configurable to join two seat storage systems in a expanded configuration . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a retaining member 16 is provided for use with a frame 10 for packaging elongate members , such as sections of tubular , for example casing , liner or drill pipe . the retaining member 16 comprises a pressure plate 18 on which is mounted a pair of pivoting hooks 20 for engaging with protrusions 36 formed on the frame 10 . the hooks 20 are connected to threaded rods 28 received in a sleeve 30 . a ratcheted handle 34 allows selective rotation of the sleeve 30 to draw the rods 28 therein , and so to pivot the hooks 20 to urge the pressure plate 18 against members received within the frame 10 . a quick release mechanism is provided to allow easy release of the hooks 20 and the retaining member 16 . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a card reader comprises an entry slot to allow access for a card into the interior of the card reader along a predetermined passage . the card reader further comprises a controller and an image capture device arranged so as to monitor the interior of the card reader . | 6Physics
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an electronic marketplace allows owners of unused internet domain names to lease the domain names using a bidding process . the system allows owners to monetize domain names and lessees to obtain customers who are redirected from targeted domain names . | 6Physics
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this invention relates to protein structures , to methods of producing those protein structures , and to peptides used in the formation of the protein structures . | 0Human Necessities
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a tattoo needle case comprises a seat including a front section , a rear section including a receiving space , and a breaking section interconnected the rear and front sections ; a plurality of needles disposed in the receiving space ; and a sheath sleeved on the seat for fastening the needles . bending and breaking the front section will expose pointed ends of the needles prior to use . the invention can protect the stored needles , particularly the pointed ends thereof . thus , the invention can completely and satisfactorily solve the safety problem of being accidentally pricked by the needles during use . | 0Human Necessities
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the present invention provides a training aid and method that produces restic colored images of targets , as seen through a thermal viewer , using black and white video or photographic techniques with filters and light modulators . | 0Human Necessities
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a running machine including a hollow cylinder - shaped rotator having a diameter and including a wall having a constant thickness , a hollow cylinder - shaped display unit having a diameter greater than that of the rotator and encircling the rotator , and a support for supporting the rotator and the display unit in an upright state and for enabling rotation of the rotator about an axis of the rotator . | 0Human Necessities
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a storage system comprising at least one panel member which may be in the form of a hingedly mounted door or the like and including a pair of spaced parallel mounting sections on one side of the door , a plurality of storage containers adapted to be mounted on the panel at selected vertical locations thereon and mounting elements extending between the containers and the panel for removably connecting the containers thereto ; the panel may comprise one of a plurality of coplanar doors or partitions normally closing an access opening to a storage area , such as a closet or the like , whereby the storage containers are normally hidden from view but are readily accessible upon opening of the doors . it is contemplated that the storage system may be embodied in a unitized closet structure which may be placed in its entirety within a recess of suitable dimensions in order to minimize assembly time and effort to the extreme . | 0Human Necessities
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the present invention relates to novel expression cassettes and expression vectors , comprising three nucleic acid sequences for araa , arab and arad , each coding for a polypeptide of an l - arabinose metabolic pathway , in particular , a bacterial l - arabinose metabolic pathway . the invention particularly relates to expression cassettes and expression vectors , comprising codon - optimized nucleic acid sequences for araa , arab and arad . the invention further relates to host cells , in particular modified yeast strains containing the expression cassettes or expression vectors and expressing the polypeptides for the l - arabinose metabolic pathway , in particular , for the bacterial l - arabinose metabolic pathway . when using these modified host cells , arabinose is more effectively fermented by these cells , in particular into ethanol . the present invention is therefore relevant , inter alia , in connection with the production of biochemicals from biomass , such as bioethanol for example . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an embodiment relates generally to a method of operating a device . the method includes providing for a plurality of sensors , where each sensor is configured to sense and transmit data values associated with an interaction with the device by a user . a subset of the sensors of the plurality of sensors is associated with a respective facing on a housing of the device . the method also includes operating the plurality of sensors to detect the interaction with the device by the user and receiving sensor data associated with the interaction from the plurality of sensors . the method further includes determining a user mode of the device based on the sensor data associated with the interaction . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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this disclosure features use of a paper or polymer film that includes a slip agent that can transfer to its surfaces . once the paper or film is pressed against a glass sheet , this will leave a thin surface roughness of slip agent that can prevent or reduce glass surface scratches from other surfaces or particles during shipping or finishing , thereby improving the yield of glass shipments between glass forming plants and customers . the thin discontinuous layer of slip agent remaining on the glass surface can be washed off easily in subsequent washing processes . the paper or film can have the slip agent imbibed within the paper or coated on it as a surface member . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a powdered slush molding device has debris capturing devices in its reservoir . a resin material is passed back and forth through openings between the reservoir and the mold by rotating the apparatus back and forth until a film of desired thickness is formed on the mold . the capturing devices capture the debris formed during a molding process . unwanted debris are then removed from the capturing devices either while the capturing devices remain within the reservoir or by removing them and removing the debris outside the reservoir . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method , composition , and article for patterning and depositioning a substrate employing a colloidal suspension includes the step of agitating the colloidal suspension to eliminate aggregations of colloidal particles in the substrate . the colloidal suspension may include a plurality of colloidal particles in a suspension medium which may comprise deionized water , a resist such as photoresist , and a solvent . | 7Electricity
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a variable architecture digital computer to provide real - time control comations a for missile by executing efficient variable - length instructions optimized for such application by means of a microprogrammed processor and an instruction byte string concept . | 6Physics
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a system and method for objectively evaluating an airport runway condition , where conditions pertaining to aircraft landing factors are compiled and used to determine a runway braking condition . one set of conditions pertains to aircraft landing factors , including brake metered pressure , wheel speed , and aircraft deceleration , and a second set of factors relate to pilot controlled parameters . a condition report is generated and made available to pilots of subsequently landing aircrafts prior to landing . | 6Physics
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a system displays and filters reports including website vitiation data in response to receiving user input . the system allows users to launch various reports onto a workspace and filter the entire result set by selected criteria . the system allows the user to specify and configure segments while viewing reports , simply by clicking next to the desired criteria within the report alone or in combination with various keyboard functions . filtered reports can be further adjusted per additional filters and criteria . the results are returned virtually instantaneously , enabling users to analyze the effects of combinations of factors . | 7Electricity
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the battery holding method and structure enable contact points between a battery and terminals to be maintained invariant in location by improving a performance in holding the battery , and accordingly a stable contact resistance can be obtained . a battery holder forms a battery chamber , and the battery chamber makes a space for housing a battery inserted along a lengthwise direction thereof . the battery holder is equipped , on a side surface thereof , with a nail for pressing the battery in touch with the side surface of the battery . when the battery is inserted into the battery chamber , the nail is deformed elastically , and the resulting restoring force thereof fixes the battery in a definite arrangement in the battery chamber with a slight and eccentric displacement . possible modes include a mode in which a link lever is used for pressing the side surface of the battery in conjunction with the battery insertion operation , and a mode in which is used a mechanism wherein a pressing member is made to take a releasing position or a locking position in conjunction with opening and closing operations of a battery chamber cap . | 7Electricity
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a ball locking mechanism for the releasable locking of a movable part comprises a locking or arresting ball arranged in at least one bore of a stationary or fixed part or component and can be pushed , by means of a slide member , into one of a number of bores of the movable part or element , so that such movable part can be locked in place . for unlocking , the slide member is displaced until a bore thereof comes to lie essentially coaxially with respect to the remaining bores . then , the ball moves out of the aforementioned one bore of the movable part . the movable part can then be displaced until a further similar bore thereof comes to lie essentially coaxially with respect to the bore of the fixed part . by means of the pressure of a spring , exerted upon the slide member , the ball then is again pushed into this further bore . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a device for stretching fence wire tightly between fence posts . a flat base plate has outwardly projecting l - shaped fingers which present end portions that are spaced from and parallel to the plate surface . a round camming bar is provided with partial circumferential grooves which are eccentric with respect to the bar axis . the fence wire is placed on the base plate , and the bar is placed on the wire with the grooves registering with the fingers . turning of the bar causes camming action between the fingers and eccentric grooves in order to press the bar tightly against the base plate with the fence wire clamped tightly therebetween . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a device for the topical delivery of nitric oxide gas to an infected area of skin includes a source of nitric oxide gas , a bathing unit , a flow control valve , and a vacuum unit . the bathing unit is adapted to surround the area of the infected skin and form a substantially air - tight seal with the skin surface . the bathing unit is also in fluidic communication with the source of nitric oxide . the flow control valve is positioned downstream of the source of nitric oxide and upstream of the bathing unit . the flow control valve controls the amount of nitric oxide gas that is delivered to the bathing unit . the vacuum unit is positioned downstream of the bathing unit and is used to withdraw gas from the bathing unit . application of nitric oxide gas to the infected area of skin reduces pathogen levels in the infected area and promotes the healing process . | 0Human Necessities
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a method and apparatus for monitoring the momentum of a meltspun jet thermal core used for making thermoplastic filaments is presented to aid in the uniformity of formation and elimination of waste in thermoplastic filament nonwoven web formation . the apparatus is easily and economically constructed and is relatively insensitive to positioning variations in the air stream of the filament formation apparatus . | 3Textiles; Paper
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the method for positioning an array with periodic structures , for forming an image thereon , comprises the following steps : providing a first beam of light by a first light source ; passing this first beam of light through the array ; forming a light line corresponding to the first light source with the first beam of light after the first beam of light passes through the array such that the light line is perpendicular to long axes of the periodic structures ; rotating the array to rotate the light line across a first detector ; producing a signal when the light line sweeps across the first detector ; determining when maximum signal is produced by the first detector ; and rotating the array to a proper position based on angular position corresponding to this maximum signal . according to an another embodiment of the present invention , an apparatus for locating an array having a periodic structure comprises : a stage rotatably supporting the array ; a first light source , providing a first alignment light beam , the first light source being located to project light onto one side of the array ; a coarse alignment detector located on another side of the array ; and an alignment lens located between the array and the course alignment detector , the alignment lens and the array , together , providing a light line corresponding to the first light source in a plane where the course alignment detector is located , wherein rotation of said array produces a corresponding rotation of the light line in the plane . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a high lift farm dump box particularly constructed to produce a stable unit when the box supporting sections are in extended position by providing a stabilizing cross bar which not only supports the dumping cylinders for the box but also provides a stabilizing connection between the lower ends of the upper strut sections and the upper ends of the next lower strut sections . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a work locating apparatus having a tension member actuated by an actuating member , particularly an actuating piston , via a starting stroke and a working stroke in which a pneumatic cylinder constitutes a control means and a mechanical step - up mechanism is operable between the control means and the tension member with the actuating member abutting directly the tension member by the starting stroke and the step - up mechanism by the working stroke of the tension member . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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an optical processor includes a light source , a grating device , a first lens , a reflector , a second lens , an array of mirror cells , a color wheel , and a third lens . the light source is for generating a number of light beams . the grating device is for reflecting and dispersing the generated light beams . the first lens is for imaging the reflected and dispersed light beams . the reflector is for reflecting the imaged light beams . the second lens is for correcting any aberration of the reflected light beams . the array of mirror cells is for reflecting the light beams received from the second lens . the color wheel is for coloring the reflected light beams . the third lens is for projecting the colored light beams onto a display . | 6Physics
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the present invention relates to communication techniques , and discloses a method for the calling party to reinitiate a call in card number service , so that the calling party in card number service can conveniently release his current call and reinitiate a new call . in the present invention , the call controller instructs the calling gateway to detect the preset key combination in the session , if the calling gateway detects the key combination , then reports it to the call controller , and the call controller sends a message to the called party to release the call and releases the called party , and simultaneously sends an indication that the called party has hung up to scp and waits for the calling party to dial again . the present invention enables the calling party to control his dial completely by himself , so as to dramatically save the time for the calling party of card number service to initiate a new call , and make the services more user - friendly . at the same time , the technical solution of the present invention also alleviates network load to the maximum extent . | 7Electricity
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a wall - mounting unit includes a horizontally disposable shelf and a number of dispensers positioned below the shelf . the dispensers are each covered in front with a plate which has openings therein for outlets and operative levers to pass therethrough , and is shaped so as to have a recess towards the wall - contacting side of the unit . | 0Human Necessities
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a lift axle suspension for a tandem trailer has first and second suspension air bags for first and second axles . there is a lift air bag that , when pressurized , applies a lifting force to lift the second axle relative to the first axle . a first pneumatic circuit supplies compressed air to the first suspension air bag and a diverter valve and is controlled by a height selector valve that is opened and closed based on the ride height of the trailer . the diverter valve selectively supplies compressed air to the second suspension air bag and a pressure regulator that limits air pressure to a predetermined pressure . a second pneumatic supplies compressed air to the lift air bag and is controlled by a pilot valve . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a form of garlic and process for making same in which cloves of garlic are cut into bits , blanched or baked to reduce the strength of the garlic flavor and bitterness , and then fried to produce ready - to - use , crunchy , roasted - flavor garlic pieces that can be conveniently stored and dispensed from a shaker . | 0Human Necessities
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an improved method for recovering the protein expressed by open reading frame 2 from porcine circovirus type 2 is provided . the method generally involves the steps of transfecting recombinant virus containing open reading frame 2 coding sequences into cells contained in growth media , causing the virus to express open reading frame 2 , and recovering the expressed protein in the supernate . this recovery should take place beginning approximately 5 days after infection of the cells in order to permit sufficient quantities of recombinant protein to be expressed and secreted from the cell into the growth media . such methods avoid costly and time - consuming extraction procedures required to separate and recover the recombinant protein from within the cells . | 0Human Necessities
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the invention relates to a laser device , comprising a laser material brought into a simmer mode . a controllable source of additional energy supplies energy to the laser material , such that in only a desired part of the laser material a lasing threshold is exceeded , and a laser beam is emitted from only a desired part of the laser surface . this device makes possible to provide a laser beam in just the desired part of the laser , which allows a flexible and localized output . the invention further relates to a hair - removing device comprising a laser device according to the invention and further comprising an optical system for focusing the laser beam pulses on a focal spot and for positioning the focal spot in a target position , wherein the optical system comprises a movable lens or a plurality of individually addressable lenses . | 0Human Necessities
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a linear differential amplifier with improved voltage swing is disclosed . the linear differential amplifier corrects for an error voltage inherent in differential pair amplifiers , without hindering the available voltage swing , and thus , is particularly suited for low - voltage applications . the differential amplifier includes an input differential amplifier for receiving an input voltage difference to be amplified ; a distortion correction differential amplifier for producing an error correction amount ; and an output differential amplifier for receiving the input voltage difference and the error correction amount , amplifying the input voltage difference to produce an output voltage , and correcting the output voltage in accordance with the error correction amount . also disclosed is a method for improving available voltage swing of a differential amplifier when amplifying an input voltage difference . | 7Electricity
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an electric hotplate has a hotplate body with a closed cooking surface made from an iron - based sintered material with additions of other metals . the sintered material hotplate body has a plurality of narrow , flat slots on its bottom , in which is inserted an uncoiled , slightly undulating heating resistor wire . according to a variant , said heating resistor comprises a strip . | 7Electricity
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devices , systems and methods for compressing , cutting , incising , reconfiguring , remodeling , attaching , repositioning , supporting , dislocating or altering the composition of tissues or anatomical structures to alter their positional or force relationship to other tissues or anatomical structures . in some applications , the invention may be used to used to improve patency or fluid flow through a body lumen or cavity . | 0Human Necessities
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a microscope includes a revolver on which are mounted at least three objective lenses having different magnifications , a driving device for revolving the revolver to switch the objective lens disposed in an optical path of the microscope , an operating device capable of giving a plurality of drive commands for disposing a desired objective lens in the optical path of the microscope to the driving device and an invalidating element for invalidating a specified drive command among the drive commands . the specified drive command serves to switch the objective lens disposed in the optical path of the microscope from a first objective lens having a minimum magnification to a second objective lens having a maximum magnification among the objective lenses . | 6Physics
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in a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device , a semiconductor substrate including an insulating layer is provided . a groove is formed on the insulating layer . an additive - containing barrier layer is formed on the insulating layer . a metal seed layer and a metal layer are formed on the barrier layer . then , the metal layer is subjected to a first heat treatment at a first temperature that is capable of promoting grain growth of the metal seed layer and the metal layer . the barrier layer , the metal seed layer and the metal layer are partially removed so that a conductive layer including the metal seed layer and the metal layer is formed in the groove . finally , the conductive layer is subjected to a second heat treatment at a second temperature that is higher than the first temperature and allows an additive element in the barrier layer to diffuse into the metal layer . | 7Electricity
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a method and architecture for efficiently solving complex distributed problems uses coevolutionary agents incorporating evolutionary algorithms located at different nodes in a distributed network . the coevolutionary agents conduct localized database searches and evolve at their respective nodes while sharing information with other coevolutionary agents working the same problem . results or solutions to the problem posed are available at each network node containing a coevolutionary agent working the problem . | 6Physics
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disclosed is a variable drive current driver circuit , comprising : a pair of push - pull circuits for driving a load circuit complementarily ; a first current source circuit for having a bias current flow into the pair of push - pull circuits ; a second current source circuit for having the bias current flow out of the pair of push - pull circuits ; and a control circuit for varying both the bias current flowed by the first current source circuit and the bias current flowed by the second current source circuit according to a control signal . | 7Electricity
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the invention discloses a column - beam connecting assembly capable of being manually assembled , including connecting columns and connecting beams . the connecting column is formed with an arc channel along the axial direction . the arc channel opens to the surface of the column as a groove . a number of pairs of anchor slots are shaped on both sides of the groove , and the anchor slots of the same pair are at the same height . mounting parts for snapping into the anchor slots are shaped on both sides of the connecting beam . half t - shaped jointing heads are provided on the outer ends of said mounting pans for connecting to the arc channel , and said jointing heads are either in the shape of a column head matching the arc channel , or in the shape of a hook head . a frame structure assembled by the connecting parts is further disclosed . | 0Human Necessities
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a containment valve assembly using the upcoming pressures to control the flow of oil / gas through a riser pipe with a stop flow plug positioned within the valve housing that has an outer surface shaped to fit within and against the riser pipe , and an inner socket cavity having a conical nose receiver portion with a relief vent allowing the oil / gas to escape through the valve assembly , when desired . the stop flow plug is shaped to fit within the inner socket cavity and moves between an open position and a closed position , wherein the stop flow plug fits securely against the conical nose receiver portion , sealing the relief vent . at the top of the valve , a nut will lock the stop flow plug to the close out plate for additional stoppage . a second embodiment adds a heavy duty insert to supplement the sealing pressure , when needed . electronic monitors convey data remotely . | 4Fixed Constructions
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