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model metadata for each of a plurality of models is stored . the model metadata includes a statistical analysis technique identifier and one or more model input data identifiers . a request to execute a model is received . the request includes data identifying one of the plurality of models , and a model execution start date and end date . on the model execution start date , execution of the model associated with the model execution request is commenced . outputs of the executed model are stored in a database . the outputs are associated with a model instance identifier , information describing a context for execution of the model , and model output type information . the outputs are retrieved , using the model instance identifier , for analysis . | 6Physics
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a system and method for selecting an operator to boost in a repeater are disclosed . wireless signals are received at a wireless signal booster from two or more mobile phone operators . one selected operator is selected from the two or more mobile phone operators . the wireless signals from the selected operator are then selectively boosted , the selectively boosting repeating the wireless signals from the selected operator in a boosted state for a mobile phone recipient . | 7Electricity
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a method of removing snow from ground surfaces , comprising discharging into a layer of snow lying on the ground in front of a travelling vehicle , high velocity water from a plurality of nozzles mounted on the front portion of the vehicle extending horizontally across the width of the vehicle , in a forward and downward direction at a pressure of not less than 40 kg ./ cm 2 and at a rate of at least 30 liters / min . | 4Fixed Constructions
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the apparatus relates generally by using a low pressure kinetic ambient air medium that being drawn in , and then being able to by generating this medium to a very high kinetic moving air pressure . turning this air speed to form a vortex and then split the air - radiation heat from the cold air stream . the said vortex would then have a temperatures separate effect within its vortex . the said separate effect would separate its air - radiation heat from its air stream . the said separated air - radiation heat would via an adjustable hot outlet valve and would increase its hot heat value output . this apparatus is a non - vapor compression that is the said apparatus uses no refrigerant of any kind . the said air - radiation heat with its increasing heat value output would have a cold water conversion to steam . the said steam is then use to drive a steam turbine producing toque for the user . the said apparatus split - system with its temperatures separation effect would be useful for its non - vapor compression , heating and cooling and refrigeration systems . the said steam would have a steam to warm water conversion and then a warm water - to - steam conversion , therefore commencing cycle thereat . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a method of releasing pressure in a non - metallic injection mold has a pressure relief valve positioned in the molten resin flow path for handling excess resin pressure . the pressure relief valve responds to excess resin pressure in the cavity by providing an alternate resin flow path for the pressurized excess resin . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a can end having a countersink bead , an inclined chuck wall and a strong seam , resists distortion from its circular profile when subjected to thermal processing or when packaging carbonated beverages . this high hoop strength affects the manner in which the can end ultimately fails when placed under extreme abuse conditions , even if buckle pressure performance is within industry specified standards . the can end of the invention has control features introduced which control the failure mode whilst maintaining specified buckle pressure performance . in one embodiment , the control feature comprises expansion of the countersink bead to act as a trigger for local peaking , together with a groove in the chuck wall which prevents the peaking force from being concentrated at a single point which could result in leaking by the production of a pin hole . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a spool retainer and method are presented which greatly increase the speed and efficiency of textile workers in changing spools on yarn covering machines . the spool retainer has an outer sleeve resiliently affixed to an inner plunger which allows the operator ease and convenience in changing yarn spools and make the doffing operation less expensive and time consuming . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a semiconductor memory architecture is disclosed which results in reduced power dissipation . this reduction is accomplished by partitioning the word line of an array into segments thereby forming selectable blocks within the array . the power is reduced by the number of blocks by which the array can be partitioned . the word line segments are routed to a central decoder with a block select provision . routing is accomplished with interconnect lines which are typically metal layers . the array remains continuous in spite of block partitioning . | 6Physics
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we propose a procedure for the determination of lactic acid or lactate in biological fluids , which is simple and low cost with respect to the known methodologies . this procedure can be used by unskilled personnel and it can be implemented in disposable test strips and portable measure devices . the procedure is based on the photochemical reaction of lactic acid with fe , which is reduced to fe when irradiated with uv light . the fe , produced proportionally to the amount of lactate in the sample , is determined electrochemically or using its reaction with a colored complexing agent , such as 1 , 10 - phenanthroline , and determined by spectrophotometry . this method is advantageous both for the low cost of the reagents employed , and for their short and long term stability . | 6Physics
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electromagnetic forming can lead to better formability along with additional benefits . the spatial distribution of forming pressure in electromagnetic forming can be controlled by the configuration of the actuator . a type of actuator is discussed which gives a uniform pressure distribution in forming . it also provides a mechanically robust design and has a high efficiency for flat sheet forming . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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this invention is directed to alkyl cobalt dioximates and methods for making these dioximates . the alkyl cobalt dioximate has the following structural formula : wherein r 1 , and r 2 are individually selected from the following group : h , alkyl having at least 2 carbon atoms , substituted alkyl , aryl , substituted aryl , coor 5 , conr 6 r 7 , sr 7 , so 2 r 7 , so 2 nr 5 r 6 , sor 5 , so 3 r 5 , halogen , ccl 3 , cf 3 , cor 5 , cho , cr 6 r 7 or 5 , ch , cr 5 ; where r 5 , r 6 , and r 7 are independently selected from the following group : h , alkyl , substituted alkyl , aryl or substituted aryl and a is a substituted alkyl derived from an olefinic component and b is a component of a lewis base and where the substituents of the substituted alkyl are individually selected from the group of ester , ether , amide , halogen , ketone , hydroxy , aryl , so 2 - alkyl , sulfamido , and amino groups and the substituents for the substituted aryl are individually selected from the group of ester , ether , amide , halogen , ketone , hydroxy , alkyl , so 2 - alkyl , sulfamido , and amino groups . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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one aspect of the invention is directed to a system and method for video cataloging . the video is cataloged according to predefined or user definable metadata . the metadata is used to index and then retrieve encoded video . | 6Physics
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an apparatus for dispensing solid or semi - solid detergents includes a hollow elongated opening or chute and an arcuate plate that extends from the side wall of the apparatus to beneath the chute . this plate provides a planar support for a detergent bar placed within the chute . water is sprayed down the arcuate plate and projects against the detergent supported on the planar support causing it to dissolve and flow down a drain . the chute has a unique geometric design which is suitable to receive only one uniquely shaped elongated detergent bar . in a kitchen having several detergent dispensers , each detergent dispenser will have a uniquely defined chute so that only the appropriate detergent can be used in the appropriate dispenser . | 0Human Necessities
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exhaust gas analyzers are disclosed for analyzing the exhaust gases from a combustion process including a sensor unit mounted for direct contact with the exhaust gases in which the sensor unit includes a number of sensors such as lambda sensors , no x sensors , oxygen sensors , and residual heat sensors , mounted on a common substrate for detecting specific gases and temperatures in the exhaust gases and generating signals based thereon , the substrate being an oxygen - ion - conductive ceramic material and the sensors elements including conductive patterns applied to the common substrate , and a common analyzer connected to the sensor units for analyzing the signals generated by the sensor elements . | 6Physics
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a process is presented for fabricating composite bodies of thermoplastic material including a foamed core bonded to a compatible thermoplastic sheet . a sheet of thermoplastic material is first preheated and then thermoformed on a first half - mould . the first half - mould with the thermoformed sheet is positioned opposite a second half - mould to form a hollow chamber therebetween . a foamable thermoplastic material containing one or more liquid hydrocarbons is injected into the hollow space at a temperature sufficiently high to permit the foamable material to expand and bond to the thermoformed sheet . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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in a method and apparatus for magnetic resonance imaging on the basis of a gradient echo sequence by excitation of nuclear spins and measurement of radio - frequency signals indicating the excited nuclear spins , a ) the pulse frequency of the person to be examined is determined , b ) the magnetization of the spins is prepared by means of an rf pulse block , c ) a number of steps of the spin excitation as well as measurement of an rf response signal are implemented , with the measurement data along a trajectory established by projection gradients being acquired along a first slice established by a slice - selection gradient , d ) items b ) through c ) are repeated multiple times for the first slice , with each repetition of the steps b ) through c ) ensuing within a time interval that is fixed in duration , and the interval is temporally displaced relative to the determined pulse frequency for at least one portion of the repetitions , and e ) items b ) through d ) are repeated for various slices . | 6Physics
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an overvoltage protection element with a housing , an overvoltage - limiting component arranged in the housing , and with two connection elements for electrically connecting the overvoltage protection element to the current or signal path to be protected , wherein , normally , the connection elements are each in electrical contact with a pole of the overvoltage - limiting component . reliable and effective electrical connection in the normal state and reliable isolation of a defective overvoltage - limiting component are ensured by the fact that a thermally expandable material is arranged within the housing in a way that , in the event of thermal overloading of the overvoltage - limiting component , the position of the overvoltage - limiting component is changed by expansion of the thermally expandable material relative to the position of the connection elements in a way that causes at least one pole of the overvoltage - limiting component to be out of electrical contact with the corresponding connection element . | 7Electricity
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conveying apparatus having primary support means of low friction character such as roller means or low friction slide or runner means to carry the weight of articles to be moved from place to place , and endless drag means propelled along the primary support and provided with motion exciting means adapted to engage and propel the articles . when the articles are to be accumulated a stop is imposed on the lead articles and thereafter the exciter means propels successive articles into the accumulation area and in each instance the exciter means passes underneath the articles to follow the path of the endless drag means . the exciter means is constructed to be easily replaced as it is the principal part that takes wear , and the degree of frictional contact with the articles may be selected to match the weight of the articles so as to require the least power and generate the least accumulative pressure . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an extracorporeal blood processing method using a blood circuit comprising a pair of blood passages attached to opposite flow ends of a blood treatment device and said blood circuit is mounted on a blood pump console , the method includes : withdrawing blood from a vascular system of a human patient and drawing the blood into the blood circuit ; pumping the withdrawn blood through one of the pair of blood passages using a first blood pump of the console and into the blood treatment device ; pumping the treated blood from the treatment device through the other of the pair of blood passages using a second blood pump of the console ; infusing the treated blood from the other blood passage and into the vascular system of the patient , and periodically reversing a flow direction of blood through the pair of blood passages and blood treatment device . | 0Human Necessities
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a system for conducting a data search operation for content stored at nodes on a network includes a menu interface for enabling an interaction sequence of content category selection and definition - narrowing of those categories selected , a server application for interpreting the interaction sequence and for formulating a search query based on the interpretation , and a session application for submitting the query to a third party node , and for receiving and filtering results returned , the results forwarded to the menu interface for subsequent display and interaction . the network may combine wireless and land - based telephone , internet , cable and satellite television . | 7Electricity
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a cellular phone is disclosed having a special mode of operation . according to one embodiment , in the special operating mode a channel of communication is automatically established upon receipt of an incoming call . additional features enable muting of the ringing after the first ring , and sending a note to the caller that the phone in the special mode . this allows a user in a meeting to receive a call and have time to exit the meeting to talk to the caller . according to another embodiment , is the special operating mode the phone blocks all incoming calls for a pre - programmed time period , and thereafter resumes normal operation . | 7Electricity
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the invention relates to an improved method of providing customers with indications of whether certain articles , for instance footwear or clothing , will fit that customer and to making recommendations for articles that will fit . the method takes body size data regarding the size / shape of the appropriate body part of the customer and compares the data against a reference body size / shape associated with an article . the reference body size is obtained from the recorded body sizes of previous customers who are known to fit the particular article . a match between the current customer &# 39 ; s body size and the reference body size for an article is an indication that such article will fit that customer . the present invention thus avoids any need to obtain any size information about the article itself and can generate the reference body size data through normal retail practices . the invention is particularly applicable to the fitting of shoes . | 0Human Necessities
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a system for transmitting modern signals across a packet network with improved resistance to bursty network packet loss that includes a first and a second processor , which connect a first and second v . 32 and above modem to a first and a second side of the packet network and which provide a modified v . 42 error correction using a link access procedure for modems . the first and second processors provide a local interface to the v . 32 and above moderns , demodulate a first and second data stream from the corresponding v . 32 modems into bits , packetize the bits for transport over the packet network according to an internet protocol , and remodulate data streams received from a remote end . the modified v . 42 error correction includes a staggered redundancy of packet data , in which the staggered redundancy attaches data from a packet n 1 to a subsequent packet n l , where l & gt ; 2 . | 7Electricity
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according to the present invention , there is provided a trocar including an insert end , the insert end including a fluid and airtight chamber . also provided is a method of maintaining a fluid and airtight environment when introducing a surgical instrument into a patient by inserting the instrument into the patient through a fluid and airtight chamber of a trocar . | 0Human Necessities
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a downhill ski having a thrust support acting elastically downwards on a point in that portion between the front jaw of the binding and the section where the tip curvature commences . | 0Human Necessities
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a one - step process bonds a manifold to a printhead die and interconnection board located on a heat sinking substrate , encapsulates wire bonds extending from the interconnection board and the printhead die , and seals air gaps between the manifold and printhead die . a through hole is made in the heat sink substrate and communicates with a cavity defined by the manifold . during assembly , the manifold is positioned on top of the substrate containing the printhead die and the interconnection board and retained by pins . an encapsulation fluid is injected from an underside of the substrate through the through hole and into the cavity . injection is stopped when the fluid flows nearly to the front of the printhead . the process provides encapsulation of wire bonds , sealing of any air gap between the manifold and the printhead along a front face , and enhances structural bonding of the manifold to printhead components . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a gaming system and method involving a dice game . the gaming system displays a plurality of wager areas . each wager area is associated with a wager area value . the gaming system indicates a plurality of different reward ratios associated with the wager areas . one or more of the wager areas are selectable by the player for wagering . a plurality of dice are simulated as rolled . if the sum of the stopped dice is equal to the value of any of the wagered upon areas , the gaming system provides an award . if a bonus condition is satisfied , the gaming system provides a bonus outcome . | 0Human Necessities
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an inverting sheath delivery system for medical devices , intraocular lens , and stent placement , in an eye as part of a cataract procedure or other body location or for therapeutic procedures such as the precise placement of radioisotopes to a tumor . in one embodiment , the iol replacement is positioned in the sheath and carried forward as the sheath is advanced during inversion . the iol is then deposited in the corresponding juxtaposed position proportional to the distance the sheath traveled around the tip of the pusher tube . | 0Human Necessities
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an improved hydraulic wrench including a one - piece housing in which one end of the housing forms internally a cylinder for hydraulically reciprocating power and the second end of the housing includes an opening in which a torque arm / ratchet mechanism can be pivotally connected by , for example , a square shaft . there is further included a piston shaft which has a fixed piston on the first end and the second end includes an elongated slot which provides a flat wall at 90 degrees of the reciprocating power source . the wall in the elongated slot allows the drive pin which connects the ratchet mechanism to the piston shaft to roll up and down during cycling of the tool , and provides a non - pivoting reciprocating power source as the piston shaft moves backward and forward during operation . there is included a ratchet wheel fixed to a square shaft for rotation therewith , a ratchet pawl on the drive lever and engaging the ratchet wheel to rotate the square shaft upon reciprocation of the piston shaft in the cylinder . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a multipurpose yoga device designed for therapeutic , fitness and circus use which can be suspended in the doorway of a person &# 39 ; s home or over any horizontal bar to allow a user to perform any of a large multiplicity of yoga exercises , movements , postures or functions ranging from , traction , inversion therapy , correcting scoliosis , conditioning , total body stretching or strengthening , fascial self massage , partner massage , simple relaxation , client massage by trained massage therapists and tantric position for lovers , and said multipurpose yoga device comprising : a massage swing , a plurality of safe sticks , a plurality of fastening straps , a plurality of rings , a plurality of hand straps and a plurality of leg straps . | 0Human Necessities
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an electronic control system for operating lighting is rated and operable from normal ac mains supply voltages . a street light controller is adapted to activate a luminaire when ambient light levels are considered too dark and , conversely , when ambient light levels are sufficient , the luminaire is turned off . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an error is identified in a video image by calculating frequency - related coefficients for blocks of the image and considering the statistical distribution of said coefficients . the variance of the coefficients is calculated and a block of original image data is concealed if the variance calculated is significantly higher than a stored threshold and / or if said variance calculated is significantly different from variance values derived for similarly positioned blocks within a previous frame . concealment is effected by selecting image data from a previous frame , displaced in response to transmitted motion vectors . | 7Electricity
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a method and system for providing sensorless brushless dc motor control using predictive switch timing requires connecting a stator coil in a bridge configuration , applying a positive excitation voltage across the coil for a predetermined time period , deactivating the excitation voltage , and monitoring the voltage generated due to electro - motive force across the coil . the polarity of v emf changes when the rotor has moved a known distance β typically 90 Β°. after detecting a polarity change , a negative excitation voltage is applied across the coil , deactivated , and v emf monitored to detect a polarity change . this sequence is repeated to maintain the rotation of the rotor . the motor is preferably set into motion using a start - up routine , which also determines the predetermined time period used during steady - state operation . | 7Electricity
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an image display method and system for a plasma display panel . an image of each field displayed on the plasma display panel corresponding to input image signals is divided into sub - fields . weighting values of the sub - fields are combined to display grays . the sub - fields are divided into three continuous groups . sub - fields corresponding to a least significant bit and a lsb + 1 of each sub - field data are included in a second sub - field , which is positioned in a middle of the three consecutive groups with respect to time . therefore , a time difference between the lsb and the lsb + 1 of the sub - field data with respect to images displayed by 50 hz phase alternating by line image signals is reduced such that contour noise between low gray regions is diminished . | 6Physics
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a network device for minimizing latency and correcting errors associated with information transmitted from an external memory device . the network device includes a management unit for requesting information stored on at least one external memory device . the network device also includes a command unit for transmitting a request from the management unit to the external memory device . the command unit maintain at least one counter that is associated with current requests and compares the at least one counter to at least one predefined threshold in order to throttle the management unit when the at least one counter exceeds the at least one threshold . the network device further includes means for aligning information from the at least one external memory device with information transmitted from the command unit to the management unit and for ensuring that aligned information is accurate . | 7Electricity
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a strap fastener includes a fastener body on which a strap is retained , and a socket member adapted to be mounted on the fabric of a bag to retain the fastener body for connecting the strap to the bag . the fastener body has a plug with an enlarged head snappingly receivable in a stepped bore formed in the socket member . the fastener body is rotatable about the axis of the plug with respect to the socket member . with this construction , the strap is connected to the bag with utmost ease and can be adjusted in a desired posture to suit with the physical characteristics of the user . | 0Human Necessities
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disclosed are an image editing user interface system and method . the system includes one or more computers with one or more graphical user interfaces , and a receiving process for receiving one or more rendered two dimensional images on the computer graphical user interface . each two dimensional image represents reflected light from a lit three dimensional object model , and the reflective light at each point of the two dimensional image corresponds to an object point on the three dimensional object model . the system further includes a changing process for changing a portion of the two dimensional image by changing the light intensity at a set of one or more points on the two dimensional image . the change in light intensity at the set of points causes a change in the three dimensional model to correspond to the change in the light intensity . | 6Physics
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the present invention provides a method for extracting bitumen from an oil sand stream , the method comprising at least the steps of , a ) providing an oil sand stream ; b ) contacting the oil sand stream with a liquid comprising a solvent to obtain a solvent - diluted oil sand slurry ; c ) separating the oil sand slurry to obtain a first solids - depleted stream and a first solids - enriched stream ; d ) filtering the first solids - enriched stream obtained in step c ) to obtain bitumen - depleted sand and at least a first filtrate ; e ) separating at least a part of the first filtrate to obtain a second solids - depleted stream and a second solids - enriched stream ; and f ) contacting at least a part of the second solids - enriched stream from step e ) with solvent to obtain a solvent - diluted second solids - enriched stream ; and g ) separating the solvent - diluted second solids - enriched stream to obtain a third solids - enriched stream and a third solids - depleted stream . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a coupling assembly is provided for releasably interconnecting confronting ends of conduit members . the coupling assembly creates a self - locking , and self - bonding connection wherein locking and unlocking is achieved by a predetermined amount of rotation of a lock nut group with respect to a stationary threaded flange . the overall construction of the coupling assembly creates the rigid connection between the conduit members , yet adequate sealing between the conduit members is provided by a single sealing member . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the present invention relates to a suspender system in which fastener members attached to suspender straps provide expeditious attachment to a corresponding attachment member attached to a garment . the attachment member can be a no - sew button stud , a sew - in button , a rivet , a ring , rod or cloth loop . the fastener member can be a suspender clip , or a plastic or metal garter grip . the suspender system can hold pants or trousers in just the right position all day and the β tuck around β sew - in or pinned - in attachments let the wearer tuck in their shirt if they choose . the attachment member can be an attachment ring . the fastener and / or the attachment member having a height of predetermined distance from a garment , such as pants , to allow a worn second garment , such as a shirt , to be tucked around the attachment members . | 0Human Necessities
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a wind turbine braking system including : a wind turbine including turbine blades and a control system ; a generator coupled to the turbine blades ; a generator converter coupled to the generator and connectable to a utility power grid ; at least one dump resistor coupled to the generator and generator converter , and if the utility power grid losses power , the dump resistor applying an electrical load to the generator converter . | 7Electricity
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task scheduling and automated task performance includes a printer checking whether one or more tasks need to be performed by the printer , wherein each of the one or more tasks was previously scheduled . if one or more tasks need to be performed , then one of the tasks is identified and performed . according to another aspect , a printer receives a request to schedule one or more tasks to be automatically performed by the printer , and communicates task scheduling options to the requester . task scheduling information is received from the requestor and saved for subsequent automatic performance of the scheduled tasks identified by the task scheduling information . | 7Electricity
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a process of molding a component on a substrate utilizes a substrate having a peripheral flange that projects into a parting line between mold segments defining a mold cavity , wherein the flange has a projecting , continuous circuitous ridge that forms a seal between the substrate and an upper mold segment . the process allows a substantially flash free molded component to be formed directly on a substrate , thus eliminating the need for a separate flash removal step . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a vacuum sputtering cathode has a hollow structure able to rotate about its axis and a magnetic confinement circuit arranged peripherally about said structure . the cathode according to the invention is particularly suitable for the rapid dissipation of the thermal energy given off by the sputtering process and in particular for the sputtering of metals with a low melting point . | 7Electricity
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the invention relates to a fire resistant flame barrier lightweight fabric substrate consisting of a high temperature resistant continuous filament fiberglass core and a low temperature resistant staple fiber sheath treated with a durable or non - durable fire retardant agent prior to yarn formation . the invention also discloses a process for making a fire resistant corespun yarn by treating fibers with fire retardant agent to make the sheath of the corespun yarn . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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this disclosure provides a system for securing a bone to a rod , the system comprising a ligature , a body , and two fasteners . the ligature has two free ends and an intermediate portion therebetween , the intermediate portion being configured to engage a bone . a portion of a rod can be fastened to the body using one of the fasteners . the ligature can be fastened to the body using another one of the fasteners . the two fasteners are distinct from one another and are adapted to fasten two free end portions of the ligature to the body independently from fastening the portion of the rod to the body . | 0Human Necessities
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disclosed is a method for measuring a fiber content of polyethyleneterephthalate and polytrimethyleneterephthalate fibers , particularly wherein the method includes : a qualitative analysis step of identifying a presence of polyethyleneterephthalate and polytrimethyleneterephthalate fibers in a mixed - spun fiber product ; and a quantitative analysis step of measuring the fiber content by a microscopic count through difference in color between pet and ptt fibers by birefringence in a cross polarization state of a polarized light microscope . through the present invention , it is possible to simply and accurately calculate the fiber content of pet and ptt fibers in a mixed - spun fiber material in which various kinds of fibers are mixed . | 6Physics
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this invention provides a simple and easily manufacturable lens apparatus , a space variant phase shifter , which is one of the key components in an optical ambiguity function generator . the improved lens apparatus is a combination of conventional optics comprising a cylindrical lens and a spherical lens in which the spherical lens is of opposite sign than the cylindrical lens and of one half the power . | 6Physics
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a flexible integrated circuit package for mounting on a substrate is disclosed . the package consists of a tape film having layers of dielectric and conductive material , a semiconductor die and an array of conductive leads . a molded body covers the die , and absorbs the majority of the pressure applied when compressing the package between a heatsink and a printed circuit board . rigid removable support material surrounds the molded body to keep the package flat while it is being mounted to the pcb . the support material is removed after soldering of the package to the pcb . the invention permits the package to be tightly compressed between a heatsink and a substrate without causing degradation of the conductive connections . reliability of the connections is further increased since the tape film is flexible enough to accommodate bending of the substrate to which the package is connected . | 7Electricity
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a system in which the implementation and integration of technology systems is facilitated , managed and supported regardless of the type of technology system being implemented . an implementation plan and strategy is developed that will ensure the highest probability of success and will be time and cost effective . the creation of implementation deliverables such as project schedules and plans is streamlined . users are able to access , communicate with and share implementation and integration strategies with each other . an β implementation template β is created based upon specific implementation requirements . a common framework , marketplace and community is provided where businesses , vendors , consultants and other experts can communicate and share implementation information data in a useful and workable manner . a mechanism is provided for pricing and billing of implementation templates and tools . expert analysis is provided surrounding a specific technology system implementation using historical β like kind β implementation data and knowledge bases . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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for connecting a card , a card connector includes a connector body for receiving the card and an ejecting mechanism adapted to eject the card . the ejecting mechanism includes an ejecting member to be moved together with the card and a cam coupled to the connector body for controlling movement of the ejecting member . the ejecting member includes an ejecting member body guided by the connector body , a cam follower connected to the ejecting member body and guided by the cam , and a locking portion connected to the ejecting member body and displaceable between a first position where movement of the card is locked and a second position where movement of the card is unlocked . the connector body has a receiving portion for maintaining the locking portion at the first position where the ejecting member is located at a specific position . | 7Electricity
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a method and article for delivery of skin care agents . freeze - dried liposomes are used to encapsulate agents for delivery to specific cells in the skin . the applicable agents include perfumes , moisturizers , vitamins and therapeutic compounds as well as others . the agents are encapsulated in liposomes specifically selected to carry the agents to the target cells thereby increasing effectiveness and efficiency and minimizing systemic absorption . the liposomes are at least partially freeze - dried to improve shelf - life and improve delivery to the skin . after freeze - drying , the liposomes are deposited on or in a fabric - like pad . the liposomes are rehydrated either immediately prior to application to the skin or on the skin using natural moisture or a hydrating solution . an applicator is also provided to secure and hold the impregnated pad during use . the applicator may provide steam or vapor to rehydrate the liposomes during application . | 0Human Necessities
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a method of creating human artificial intelligence in machines and computer software is presented here , as well as methods to simulate human reasoning , thought and behavior . a new human artificial intelligence software application for machines & amp ; computer based program function , which generally comprises computer based software code and programming as well as processes and methods of application , which receives movie sequences from the environment , uses an image processor to generate an initial encapsulated tree , searches for the current pathway in memory and find the best pathway matches , determines the best long - term future pathways , locates an optimal pathway , stores current pathway in optimal pathway , follows the future instructions of optimal pathway , and universalizes data in memory . the present invention further provide users with a software application that will serve as the main intelligence of one or a multitude of computer based programs , software applications , machines or compilation of machinery . | 6Physics
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an aesthetic security doorway is made up of a door with a support structure and a number of crossbars which are shaped and arranged to take on an aesthetically pleasing design , and a doorframe surrounding the door with ornamentation that continues the design of the door onto the doorframe so as to form a unitary decorative image . the crossbars and ornamentation can convey a variety of suitable design themes , such as palm tree branches and fronds , or vines and leaves . also disclosed is a method for concealing a security door by arranging a number of crossbars on the door to form a decorative design , and providing ornamentation on the surrounding doorframe to continue the design of the door onto the doorframe . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a device for sensing the input shaft speed of an automotive automatic transmission that is driven by the engine through the fluid coupling of a torque converter . the speed sensor device includes circumferentially spaced markings about the transmission input shaft and a speed sensor that is placed at close proximity to the circumferentially spaced markings through a hole in the torque converter stator shaft . an electronic control unit analyzes the sensor output signal and in the case of an active speed sensor it also functions as its power source . during vehicle operation , the transmission input shaft rotates the target wheel in front of the speed sensor causing modulation of its output signal . the electronic control unit analyzes the signal modulation and calculates the input shaft rotational speed . a variety of sensor / target - wheel options and sensor mounting techniques could be used depending on the application constraints . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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in a liquid crystal display device having a flexible printed circuit board which includes a laminated structure of a pair of flexible films , a plurality of first conductive layers interposed between inner surfaces of the flexible films to be spaced from each other , and a plurality of groups of terminals formed on an outer surface of one of flexible films opposite to the respective first conductive layers , and a liquid crystal display panel which includes a plurality of groups of wirings formed on one of a pair of substrates thereof and connected to the plurality of groups of terminals respectively , the present invention interposes second conductive layers at respective portions spacing the plurality of first conductive layers between the inner surfaces of the flexible films and prevents the one of the pair of substrates from being cracked when the plurality of terminals of the flexible printed circuit board are connected to the groups of wiring of the one of the substrates by compression bonding thereby . | 7Electricity
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an improved trolling motor lift cord apparatus for assisting in the moving of a trolling motor between a lowered position and a raised position . the improved trolling motor lift cord apparatus includes a flexible , high - strength , cord - like member that engages the trolling motor locking mechanism and a handle end for the user to grasp and pull . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a unique process and catalyst is described that operates efficiently for the direct production of a high cetane diesel type fuel or diesel type blending stock from stoichiometric mixtures of hydrogen and carbon monoxide . this invention allows for , but is not limited to , the economical and efficient production high quality diesel type fuels from small or distributed fuel production plants that have an annual production capacity of less than 10 , 000 barrels of product per day , by eliminating traditional wax upgrading processes . this catalytic process is ideal for distributed diesel fuel production plants such as gas to liquids production and other applications that require optimized economics based on supporting distributed feedstock resources . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a pouch or other container for forming an envelope protectively packaging a product such as a flowable or solid food substance . the pouch is fabricated from a laminate sheeting whose plies have different properties that depend on package requirements , at least one ply in the laminate being an oriented , synthetic plastic film of high tensile strength . the plies are adhesively interlaminated at ambient temperature with a water - based adhesive whereby the orientation of the film is unaffected by the laminating process , in the course of which no environmentally objectionable fumes are discharged into the atmosphere . the laminate may also be made into a water - resistant envelope or package for mailing various materials . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a communication system comprised of a transceiver for transmitting and receiving data signals and a modulation / demodulation apparatus to modulate the data signals from an accessory for transmission and demodulate data signals after reception by the transceiver . a processing device controls power to the various components of the communication system . | 7Electricity
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the present disclosure concerns implants to at least partially replace the nucleus of a spinal disc . in one embodiment , a prosthetic structure is provided which includes a bag operable to contain at least one internal implant within the bag . in another embodiment , a sinusoidal - shaped structure made of a flexible material is provided with various unique configurations to act as the internal implant and once released from a stretched or compressed configuration resumes nearly its original shape . in one embodiment , for delivery , a sinusoidal - shaped structure may be in a reduced amplitude state . in another embodiment , a sinusoidal - shaped structure is alternately woven from one end to the other with a second sinusoidal - shaped structure . | 0Human Necessities
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a method for welding together a first and a second multiple layered thermoplastic layer composite material component , includes removing material of the first and second components along a first and a second longitudinal edge , respectively , by a laser beam to form a first and a second step structure , respectively , having a plurality of steps . each step is formed by one other or several others of the layers of the first and the second component , respectively , and has a surface section parallel to the direction of extension of the layers and a front section transverse to the direction of extension of the layers . the first and the second components are disposed in the abutting position , and then the first and second components are welded together by welding together the abutting surface sections of the steps of the first and second step structures . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a practice device for the throwing of a football , the device consisting of a football and an elasticized cord and an adjustable wrist support band with a means for connecting the cord between the football at one extremity and the wristband at its opposite extremity in combination with a means for causing to develop a spiralling trajectory when thrown . | 0Human Necessities
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air flow is controlled in a pfbc plant comprising a combustor and a pressure vessel , a two - shaft gas turbine consisting of a low - pressure compressor lc and a low - pressure turbine lt interconnected by a shaft and a high - pressure compressor hc and a high - pressure turbine interconnected by a shaft . air is sucked into lc , is passed on to hc and via an intercept valve into the pressure vessel and the combustor , whereafter the return flow is passed via the intercept valve to ht and further to lt , from where the return flow is released into the free environment . to control the air flow the set value of the air flow control is calculated on the basis of the of the bed level and the actual value is calculated from the available process parameters , and both are supplied to the regulator of the air flow control system , the output of which regulator controls the member for executing the control which is in the form of a guide vane ring with adjustable guide vanes and is provided at the inlet to lt . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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.. . iadd . a bit clock reproducing circuit incorporates a counter for counting pulses of a clock pulse source after the arrival of an edge of a data pulse , at which time the counter is loaded with one of a number of preset values stored in a read - only memory , the contents of which are addressed by the counter output . input data pulses are gated to an output terminal when the counter arrives at a predetermined state . some values loaded into the counter may be the same for various different states of the counter immediately prior to the times when it is preset , and other values loaded into the counter are uniquely associated with the state of the counter at such times . . iaddend . | 6Physics
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the invention is directed towards a furnace comprising a panel and filter assembly . at least two z - shaped brackets and two flanges are used to retain a filter directly behind the front panel of the furnace . this allows for easy removal and installation of filters in the furnace . it further allows for the use of commercially available disposable filters . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a camera support including a mounting bracket for securement to a tree trunk . the inner end of a multi - armed boom is connected to the mounting bracket . the first arm of the boom is pivotally connected to the mounting bracket such that the outer end of the boom can be selectively yawed from side to side . the second arm of the boom is pivotally connected to the first arm such that the outer end of the boom can be selectively yawed from side to side . the boom &# 39 ; s third arm is pivotally connected to the second arm such that the outer end of the boom can be selectively pitched up and down . a fourth arm of the boom is pivotally connected to the third arm such that the outer end of the boom can be selectively rolled over . a camera mount is affixed to the outer end of the boom on the fourth arm . | 6Physics
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a vehicle seat includes a head restraint which limits the magnitude of neck deflection of a vehicle occupant during a rear impact collision . the head restraint includes a support member attached to the top of a head restraint post . the support member includes a convex surface shaped to substantially conform to the profile of an occupant &# 39 ; s head and neck . the support member is covered by a resilient material such as foam . the foam thickness is reduced due to the presence of the support member . reduced foam thickness in addition to the shape of the support member provides for reduced occupant neck deflection during a rear impact collision . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an attachment assembly and method for attaching closed loops of lanyards to dust covers . the attachment assembly and method eliminate the need for tools and enable plastic and other materials to be used in the construction of the lanyard . in one embodiment , the attachment assembly includes a groove and a flange with a slot in it . a closed loop can be attached to the dust cover using this attachment assembly by placing a section of the closed loop in the slot and then rotating the dust cover relative to the closed loop . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a unique mixture of expanded polystyrene beads and vermiculite is molded to form a one piece nesting block , having a plurality of egg laying holes for the leaf cutter bee . the unique nesting block is light weight and possesses the necessary environmental characteristics attractive to the leaf cutter bee namely , dissipation of water while providing a degree of permeability necessary to prevent mold and other harmful effects to the bee larvae . | 0Human Necessities
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a paperboard tray forming machine is disclosed which is designed for forming a paperboard tray from a flat production blank . the paperboard tray has front and rear end panels hingedly attached to side panels by means of folded gusset corner panels . the tray further has folded over corner flaps hingedly attached to the gusset panels and upwardly turned top flaps hingedly attached to the front and rear end panels . the machine is formed in a plurality of stations designed to take a paperboard flat production blank from a hopper and to fold the tray into the finished shape through a series of folding and glueing stations in the machine . the path of travel through the machine is in a generally u - shape . the various folding and glueing stations are positioned around an endless traveling conveyor having a plurality of mandrels attached thereto . the carton blank advances first in one direction and then turns in a u - shaped path and advances in the opposite direction . the folded carton is then stripped from the mandrel to be passed to a filling station forming no part of the invention . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the present invention relates to expression in plants of pectinolytic enzymes and of pectin methylesterase inhibitors for increasing the degradability of plant tissues through enzymatic digestion , thus improving saccharification efficiency . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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in an image forming apparatus , and related method of forming an image , having a copy function , a printer function , and a facsimile function , when the absence of the toner is detected , a copy or a data print from a computer is inhibited but a recording of an image which was facsimile received is permitted . thus , a situation such that the facsimile reception cannot be performed due to the absence of the toner at night or the like is prevented . | 7Electricity
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the instant invention provides novel processes and intermediates useful in the preparation of certain n -- Ξ² - alaninamide compounds , which compounds are glycogen phosphorylase inhibitors useful in the treatment of diseases such as hypercholesterolemia , hyperglycemia , hyperinsulinemia , hyperlipidemia , hypertension , atherosclerosis , diabetes , diabetic cardiomyopathy , infection , tissue ischemia , myocardial ischemia , and in inhibiting tumor growth . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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the invention relates to a carrier for a dental impression material for insertion into an impression tray or attachment to a holding device , having a base area which replicates the human jaw and is delimited on two opposing sides by walls in order to form an approximately u - shaped cross section , wherein at least one optical element is arranged in the base area and / or the walls . | 0Human Necessities
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a process and apparatus for testing material libraries , in particular catalysts , by means of coupled use of at least two analytical methods , preferably ir thermography and mass spectrometry . owing to the selected arrangement , the disadvantages of the two previously known individual methods are compensated for : the subsequent selectivity determination for selected sections by means of mass spectrometry invalidates the argument against ir thermography , of only being able to determine activities ; the rapid integrated determination of potentially β good β materials via ir thermography prevents an excessive loss of time by needing to test all materials of a library successively with the mass spectrometer . the reactor design permits , firstly , the integral recording of the entire reactor through a window which is transparent for the corresponding method and , secondly , permits the simultaneous , automated application of a second analytical method to selected materials of a material library , which have been rated as active by the optical method . in the case described , the optical method provides information on the material activity for a set problem , and the second analytical method determines the selectivity of the materials . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a combustion method for a supercharged four - stroke engine having at least four cylinders includes a combustion cycle during which a cylinder of the engine is in the exhaust phase while another cylinder is in the supercharged air intake phase with a burnt gas scavenging stage . the start of the exhaust phase of the cylinder in the exhaust phase is shifted in relation to the start of the burnt gas scavenging stage of the cylinder in the intake phase . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a method for forming a securing label including affixing a security activating material to a substrate to form a sub - assembly label , attaching the sub - assembly label to a top label material , and cutting the top label material to form a top label where the sub - assembly label and the top label form the securing label . attaching of sub - assembly layer includes inserting the sub - assembly layer between a paper layer and a carrier layer of the top label material which have been separated from each other and then remarried after insertion . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a continuous highwall mining machine includes a frame and a ground engaging loading shovel that is mounted to extend forwardly from the frame . a cutter for winning aggregate material is mounted to the frame so as to extend above and forwardly of the loading shovel . an armless conveyor system conveys aggregate material won from the mineral seam . the armless conveyor system includes twin chains having a forked section at the forwardmost end carried on the loading shovel and an uninterrupted humpless and dipless path extending rearwardly to a discharge end . | 4Fixed Constructions
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an apparatus for optical pickup is disclosed which minimizes offset element occurring between the recorded and non - recorded pattern when object lenses are configured off - axis along the tracks on the optical storage medium . the optical pickup of the present invention minimizes the offset voltage level change by passing the incident beam into the optical storage as one beam and then dividing the beam into three beams and by preventing the ac signal of sub beam from reaching the light detecting means . | 6Physics
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a device divides a sampled sound signal into a high frequency signal and a low frequency signal , individually encodes the high frequency signal and the low frequency signal , and generates error detection code pertinent to the high frequency adpcm data and the low frequency adpcm data . the device replaces data pertinent to some of a plurality of bits which configure the low frequency adpcm data with the error detection code and transmits them . a receiver side receives the high frequency adpcm data and the low frequency adpcm data , and individually processes the high frequency adpcm data and the low frequency adpcm data in accordance with a value of the error detection code . | 7Electricity
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a preservation container cover includes a flexible film to contact with the rim of the container , an upper sealing ring , and a lower sealing ring affixing a periphery portion of the flexible film . the upper sealing ring has a ring slot extending along the periphery portion of the flexible film . the lower sealing ring comprises a ring plug along the periphery portion of the flexible film . the ring slot and the ring plug form a clamp structure to affix the flexible film . the present invention is convenient to use , adaptable to various containers of different types and sizes , and won &# 39 ; t cause waste of natural resources and environment problems . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the present invention provides a process for the manufacture of carbon nanostructures , the carbon nanostructures being selected from carbon nanotubes and carbon nano - onions . the method comprises the steps of injecting a carbon - containing gas into a plasma flame generated from a plasma forming gas to provide atomic carbon , which in the presence of in situ generated nanometer sized metal catalyst particles that act as nucleation points for growth of carbon nanostructures , produce the carbon nanostructures , and collecting the carbon nanostructures . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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apparatus and method are provided for improved washing and drying of semiconductor wafers utilizing an enhanced &# 34 ; marangoni effect &# 34 ; flow of liquid off of the wafers for superior prevention of watermarks on integrated circuits on the wafers . the apparatus includes a housing 12 which may be hermetically sealed , an open - top wash tank 60 within a lower part of the housing , a moveable rack 16 for holding the wafers either in the tank for washing or in an upper part of the housing for drying , apparatus 34 for supplying chilled de - ionized water to a lower part of the tank , the diw flowing within the tank and overflowing the top thereof , a pump 20 for draining overflowing diw from the housing , and apparatus 40 for supplying to the housing organic vapor such as isopropyl alcohol in a dry gas such as nitrogen . during wafer drying operation of the apparatus the pressure within the housing is kept at about one torr or less . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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presented herein are systems and methods for global positioning system based secure access . a request for access to a computer network is received . a determination is made whether a mobile terminal is within a predetermined location . if the mobile terminal is within the predetermined location , access is granted . if the mobile terminal is outside of the predetermined location , access to the computer network is denied . | 7Electricity
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a floatation device for safely supporting a person , including paralyzed , disabled , or mobility impaired persons , upon a body of water for exercise or relaxation . this device encloses the person within concentric outer flotation members and a seat assembly from which position the person may float , walk or wade in the water as desired while either being continuously supported or providing only the support required . the outer flotation members are spaced from the user to also enclose him and these outer members provide the buoyancy and stability required for use . if desired , a hand rest can be positioned intermediate the outer flotation members and seat assembly of the floatation device for further ease of use and for grasping purposes . | 0Human Necessities
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a method and a telecommunications message server apparatus is presented to store and forward file thumbnails to telecommunication messaging clients which have been temporarily unavailable . | 7Electricity
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method for machining a metal component which has a three - dimensional shape produced by removing and / or shaping material , wherein one or more superior component sections are electrochemically finish - machined by means of a nozzle - like cathode , via which an electrolyte is delivered into the working region , and wherein the cathode or the metal component is moved freely in space by means of a manipulator element . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method and apparatus are provided for three dimensional computerized tomographic imaging of an object , wherein cone beam energy from a cone beam source is applied to at least a portion of an object to be imaged by causing relative rotational motion between the source and the object at a plurality of source positions along a path scanning trajectory . an area detector receives cone beam energy from the source on a plurality of detector elements arranged in an array of rows and columns , so that its detector elements develop a set of measurement signals at each of the plurality of source positions . derivative radon transform data is directly developing by multiplication of the measurement signals of each set by pre - calculated and stored weight factors . thereafter , an image of the object is reconstructed using the directly developed radon derivative data . | 6Physics
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the mri rf coil known as the balanced high - pass - weighted hybrid birdcage is modified to obtain two homogeneous degenerate resonances , capable of generating circular polarization at widely separated frequencies , by including inductors in parallel with the ring tuning capacitors such that their isolated parallel resonant frequency is greater than the desired low - frequency homogeneous resonance and not greater than 10 % more than the desired high - frequency homogeneous resonance . the coil is advantageous for the frequency - diameter product range of 10 to 60 mhz - m . the coil is preferably balanced at both frequencies such that the electric potentials vanish on the central axial plane at both the lf and hf homogeneous modes . additional parasitic - mode - shifting reactive elements , either capacitors or inductors , may be added between adjacent rungs near their ends , and the rungs may each consist of two parallel bands shorted together at their ends , as in the crozier birdcage . note that a high - pass - weighted hybrid birdcage is defined as a hybrid birdcage in which the reactance of the rung series capacitors is significantly less than the reactance of the ring series capacitors . | 6Physics
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a switching power supply uses zero - current and zero - voltage switching to reduce switching noise . a main switch and an auxiliary switch channel current and voltage between various component paths to maintain a dc output voltage while switching in zero - current or zero - voltage states . switch on - off time ratios are controlled with a simple scheme to improve the circuit power factor . the switching rate can be set to arbitrary frequencies , with switch on time and off time being controlled independently . this scheme permits efficient driving of a load that is substantially less than the rated load , as generally found in portable tv circuits . the switches and control functions can be implemented on an integrated circuit . | 7Electricity
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a valve has a housing including a valve seat . a valve pin is supported by a housing through a support shell . the support shell and the valve pin have distinct coefficients of thermal expansion such that when exposed to a temperature change , movement of the support shell moves differently than the pin . in this way , the valve pin can be caused to move toward and away from the valve seat to allow operation of the valve . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a removable , washable cover for a telephone handset comprises an outer fabric cover , suitably cotton , and an inner cushioning layer also preferably cotton having a cavity for receiving a telephone handset . an elongated opening is provided along the rear or front panels of the cover and cushioning layer . the edges of the cover along the opening are provided with cooperative fastening materials such as two strips of velcro . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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in a method and an apparatus for affecting the cornering performance of a motor vehicle , a transverse acceleration of the motor vehicle is determined , a desired transverse tilt of the motor vehicle defined based on the determined transverse acceleration , at least one actuator of an active suspension system of the motor vehicle is adjusted so that the motor vehicle assumes the desired transverse tilt , and an additional actuator intervening in the steering system of the motor vehicle . a yaw movement of the motor vehicle caused by the adjustment of the at least one actuator of the active suspension system is at least partially compensated by the additional actuator . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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this invention relates to a method and apparatus for filtering network packets . the method comprises a method of filtering a packet in a packet switched network in which two complementary packets are transmitted in opposite directions between a particular source and a particular destination comprising the steps of : a ) selecting a complementary portion of the source and destination address of said packet ; b ) performing a commutative operation on said complementary portion ; and c ) processing or discarding the packet in dependence upon the results of said commutative operation . | 7Electricity
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the invention relates to compounds inhibiting the activation of fx to fxa by tf / fviia . the compounds are anticoagulants . the invention also relates to a method of identifying a drug candidate . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a computer machine instruction is fetched and executed , the machine instruction having a signed field value wherein the signed field value comprises contiguous bit positions 1 - n consisting of a contiguous most significant value contiguous with a contiguous embedded sign field , the embedded sign field contiguous with a contiguous least significant value . preferably , the sign field is one bit , the contiguous most significant value comprises bit position n and the least significant value comprises bit position 1 wherein n is the least significant bit of the most significant value . | 6Physics
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gas separation membranes formed from polyether - urethane or polyether - urea block copolymers are useful for separating gases from gas mixtures . the membranes and processes are especially suited for separating polar gases from mixtures that contain polar and non - polar species . the novel membranes exhibit good permeability and permselectivity , as well as durability , making them well suited for industrial applications such as removal of acid gases from natural gas and removal of carbon dioxide from synthesis gas . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method is described for applying distributed stochastic optimization techniques of evolutionary computation using a plurality of servers and a plurality of clients machines being connected via a computer network such as the internet . the stochastic optimization techniques of evolutionary computation seek to optimize a populations of individuals against one or more predetermined fitness criteria when applied to solving solve the network routing problem coupled with one or more information retrieval problems . the field of evolutionary computation encompasses stochastic optimization techniques , such as randomized search strategies , in the form of evolutionary strategies , evolutionary programming , genetic algorithms , classifier systems , evolvable hardware , and genetic programming . the stochastic optimization component objectives of the multimedia resource discovery and retrieval systems includes maximization of resource utilization and of overall lan throughput . | 6Physics
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a p - channel non - volatile memory transistor is programmed by shifting the threshold voltage of the transistor . the threshold voltage is shifted by introducing a programming current to the gate electrode of the transistor , and simultaneously introducing a negative bias to the transistor . the threshold voltage of the p - channel nvm transistor is shifted in response to the negative bias condition and the heat generated by the programming current . the high temperature accelerates the threshold voltage shift . the threshold voltage shift is accompanied by an agglomeration of material in the gate electrode . the agglomeration of material in the gate electrode is an indication of the high temperature reached during programming . the threshold voltage shift of the p - channel nvm transistor is permanent . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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