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the invention relates to a device for clamping a container to a filler valve , in particular , the type of valve used in automatic bottling machinery for continuous liquid - batching processes . the device is embodied , substantially , as a frame associated with and slidable relative to the body of such a valve , which clamps the bottle to the valve , raises it up to the level of a filler tube , and lowers it . the frame &# 39 ; s sliding motion is produced by a roller integral with the frame itself , which engages a stationary cam - type guide rail during rotation of the machine .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a non - contacting linear position location system employs a special transmission line to encode and transmit magnetic signals to a receiver on the object whose position is to be measured . the invention is useful as a non - contact linear locator of moving objects , e . g ., to determine the location of a magnetic - levitation train for the operation of the linear - synchronous motor drive system .
6Physics
a readily water - soluble ingestible form of ketoprofen is provided by the reaction of ketoprofen and any edible weak base to yeild a palatable , stable , safe pharamaceutical solution for mass medication of animals . any edible weak base such as sodium bicarbonate may be used with ketoprofen in a ratio of 10 to 1 by weight .
0Human Necessities
a device for guiding and supporting the cable for actuating a front derailleur for bicycles . the device provides the cable guide parts with alternative cable routing paths , wherein the cable guide parts are securely connected to the connecting arm . the cable clamping screw for clamping the control cable is housed in a space saving manner in an opening in the cable guide part , wherein a direct transfer of the actuating forces to the connecting arm is possible with small frictional losses .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
the present specification provides novel intermediates and novel processes for the synthesis of various side chain and skeletal analogs of thromboxane b 2 . these analogs are particularly and especially useful as reproductive cycle control agents .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes forming a wiring layer in a first insulating layer , forming a second insulating layer over the first insulating layer , forming a first conductive layer over the second insulating layer , forming a dielectric layer on the first conductive layer , forming a second conductive layer on the dielectric layer , selectively removing the second conductive layer to form an upper electrode on the dielectric layer , forming a first layer over the upper electrode and the dielectric layer , selectively removing the first layer , the dielectric layer , and the first conductive layer to form a lower electrode over which the dielectric layer and the first layer is entirely left , the upper electrode remaining partially over the lower electrode .
7Electricity
a remote focusing device for cameras is disclosed in which a focusing ring is rotatably disposed around the shutter release button coaxially thereof and is operatively coupled to a mechanism for moving the camera lens in such a way that when the focusing ring is rotated , the camera lens may be moved in the direction of the optical axis thereof for focusing .
6Physics
a high speed driver for providing high - current and high - voltage output levels suitable for driving mos circuits , such as mos rams from standard ttl input signals . novel circuitry in the driver provides very high speed signal switching and a power - saving feature prevents mos supply current drain by the circuit when ttl power has been turned off .
7Electricity
the present disclosure provides a power control apparatus of a construction machine , including : an engine connected to a hydraulic pump to drive the hydraulic pump ; and a controller for calculating an engine load ratio defined as a ratio of a load torque of the engine for an engine maximum torque calculated from an input engine target rpm , and calculating an engine rpm command value according to the engine load ratio such that the engine is driven at the target rpm to output the calculated engine load ratio and engine rpm command value to the engine .
4Fixed Constructions
a drive device for relatively moving a fixing roller and a pressing roller of a copier employs a one - way clutch to brake the rotation of a cam shaft in moving the pressing roller from the fixing roller so as to avoid abrupt rotation of the cam shaft and the attendant noise and possible damage .
6Physics
a pack of paper money is inserted into a binding apparatus and positioned within multiple loops of a tape in involuted state , whereupon clampers grasp the pack from opposites thereof , an extension on one clamper pressing and holding the inner leading end of the tape against the pack , and a roller device draws a trailing part of the tape to tighten the tape loops around the pack . a cutter cuts the tape at the trailing part to form an outer trailing extremity of the tape , which is stuck with adhesive to the tightened tape thereby to complete the binding of the pack . the moving parts of the apparatus are controlled and actuated automatically when the pack is inserted into binding position in the apparatus .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a method for repairing a printed circuit board includes the step of generating fault data relating to the plots or layout of a printed circuit board from a circuit board testing device . the printed circuit board under test is positioned on a workstation . an image containing repair data based on the fault data is projected directly onto the printed circuit board and is overlaid in registration with the plot or layout of the printed circuit board to assist in operator repair .
7Electricity
a printer apparatus has a contact pressure device for flat articles on a continuously moving transport belt , in particular letters in a franking and / or addressing machine . in order to increase the usable region and / or of the throughput of the printer apparatus , flat articles of different thicknesses are processed with predetermined speed , without slippage , in succession with arbitrarily small gaps between successive articles . an elastic , bellows - shaped , resiliently supported air bag has a low - friction , wear - resistant cover surface that is in non - positive contact with the transport belt . with its associated retention and air supply devices the bellows serves as a mobile contact pressure module .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
disclosed is an electronic coin - collecting mechanism including a vertically movable sensor to examine qualified coins inserted into the mechanism so as to actuate a game on which the mechanism is mounted . the sensor consists of a first and a second oscillating coils and an inductive coil sandwiched between them , forming a first slot way and a second slot way at a lower portion of the sensor . the sensor can be set or reset to examine selected coin specifications simply by lifting it to allow a selected coin to be put into the second slot way and then letting down the sensor again . therefore , the electronic coin - collecting mechanism is conveniently - applicable to any type of coin and may effectively detect any disqualified coin and discharges the same .
6Physics
provided are a detector and a method of detecting an object using the detector . the method includes combining a first detector and a second detector in a combination scheme to form a multi - layer combination detector , the second detector being of a type different from that of the first detector , processing a binary classification detection with respect to an inputted sample starting from an uppermost layer detector , allowing a sample of an object detected from a current layer to approach a lower layer , while rejecting a sample of a non - object detected from the current layer whereby the rejected non - object may not approach the lower layer , and outputting a sample passing through all layers as a detected object .
6Physics
a buyer - seller - provider matching system that uses an estimating / scheduling / pricing system to match buyers with providers who accept the work at the price and to complete the work within a specific time . a computer system that comprises a repository of information about the work to be performed , available participating body shop , pricing , time available to perform work and transport of the vehicle that may be provided over a network for users to access information about the work order . the matching system incorporates the use of existing collision estimating software that transfer the work and pricing information to a scheduling program that is then transmitted to participating body shops for their review to accept or reject the work . on a real time basis the system will transmit the decisions of the participating body shop and award the work , schedule pick up of the vehicle and time for delivery back to the seller .
6Physics
a vehicular door mirror having a base part mounted to a vehicle body and a housing rotatably supported on the base part and incorporated with a mirror , in which a deflectable soft material having a high elasticity is used for forming the base part and housing in order to permit rotation or pivotal motion of the housing towards vehicle front side , this leading to an increased degree of freedom in door mirror design .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
methods of screening incoming packets are provided . a first firewall detects a tunnel formation . a second firewall maintains a list of open firewall sessions . each tunnel has one or more associated firewall sessions . the first firewall detects variable situations , such as when the tunnel is torn down , and notifies the second firewall so that , for example , the second firewall call act to clear an associated firewall session from the firewall session list . incoming packets that are associated with firewall sessions that have been cleared from the firewall session list may not be passed through the second firewall .
7Electricity
a method and system is disclosed for providing an automatic gain control in signal processing . after receiving a stream of analog signals , a gain is adjusted on the received analog signals using a first set of gain compensation parameters . then , the adjusted analog signals are converted to digital signals . a predetermined number of digital signals are collected from the converted digital signals within a predetermined time period . the collected digital signals are delayed from being transferred out for further demodulation processing for a predetermined delay time . at the same time , a second set of gain compensation parameters are estimated based on the collected digital signals . the estimated second set of gain compensation parameters are applied to the delayed digital signals .
7Electricity
a multi - lenses optical device with high resolution is provided for converting an optical image into electronic signals . the multi - lenses optical device includes a focusing unit for focusing a plurality of sections of the optical image to correspondingly generate a plurality of focused image sections with the same ratio and having the same optical path length , a photoelectric conversion unit for converting the plurality of focused image sections into the electronic signals , a switching unit for sequentially having each one of the focused image sections or the optical image sections selected and having the selected image section transmitted to the photoelectric conversion unit , and a light - reflecting unit mounted between the photoelectric conversion unit and the focusing units for transmitting the plurality of image sections .
7Electricity
the present invention relates to the formulations of ester derivatives of capsaicin and ester derivatives of myristoleic acid . these derivatives are capable of reverting to the active parent compound following enzymatic or chemical hydrolysis . these derivatives have a higher lipophilicity , lipid solubility and less irritation to the skin than the parent compound , and hence are better able to be incorporated into certain pharmaceutical formulations , including cream and ointment pharmaceutical formulations . the pharmaceutical compositions are useful for pain management in mammals in vivo and have been contemplated to be used in the treatment of various pains in humans .
0Human Necessities
a magnetic tape has luminance and chroma components recorded in different tracks with the horizontal sync signal recorded between them . on playback , if there is mistracking , the sync signal will be present in either the luminance or the chroma signal . this is detected and used to control the deflection of a bimorph to correct the mistracking .
7Electricity
a storage electrode of a dram cell in a highly - integrated semiconductor device has , in order to secure the surface area thereof greater than that of a conventional tunnel - type storage electrode , an upper plate of storage electrode formed over a lower plate of storage electrode separated therefrom by a predetermined distance , while interposing bars of irregularly shapes formed of a conductive layer to electrically connect the upper and lower plates .
7Electricity
a non - electric drive mechanism connectable to a submersible pump for pumping a fluid from a wellbore to the surface , the drive mechanism including a shaft rotatably disposed within a housing , the shaft operationally connectable to the submersible pump , at least one fan connected to the shaft and a supply manifold positioned to pass a pressurized fluid across the at least one fan in a manner to rotate the fan and the shaft .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
apparatus for coupling a tool holder to a machine tool spindle wherein the tool holder is fitted to a coupling interposed between the tool holder and the spindle . the coupling and the tool holder have separable fasteners for separably joining the tool holder and coupling together . the coupling can accommodate tool holders having dissimilar fasteners and the tool holder can be fitted to couplings having dissimilar fasteners .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
the bottom surface of an aircraft , such as an osprey v - 22 propeller driven aircraft , has at least four distributed hook attachment points . a load suspension apparatus is attached to the four attachment points with elongated slings . the load suspension apparatus includes an upper rigid frame and a lower rigid frame of lesser dimensions . the lower frame is suspended from the upper frame with v - shaped slings . a cargo load is attached to the lower frame . the load suspension apparatus provides stable attachment of loads to tilt wing and rotary wing aircraft at high aircraft speeds , at transitions between high and low speeds and through aircraft turns .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a system for creating copy restrictive media is disclosed . the system comprises printing a first pattern of microdots on a first set of documents and printing a second pattern of microdots on a second set of documents . a first key code is associated with the first microdot pattern , which allows a copy machine to copy the first set of documents , and a second key code is associated with the second microdot pattern , which allows a copy machine to copy the second set of documents . this system allows individual copyright owner to insure that no one else is able to reproduce their copyrighted documents .
7Electricity
an adjustable garlic press that allows the user to choose among a variety of different grate assemblies with , for example , variable sized apertures / pattern of apertures . the apertures can be holes , or other forms , for example , in the form of dicers or slicers .
0Human Necessities
a novel peptide adhesive motif is described that requires no receptor or cross - links to achieve maximal adhesive strength . several peptides with different degrees of adhesive strength have been designed and synthesized using solid phase chemistries . all peptides contain a common hydrophobic core sequence flanked by positively or negatively charged amino acids sequences .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a method for manufacturing of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene for implants , where the implants have been machined out of uhmwpe blocks or extruded rods , has anthocyanin dispersely imbedded in the polyethylene . the implant is then exposed to Ξ³ ray or electron beam irradiation in an amount of at least 2 . 5 mrad followed by a heat treatment to prevent the implant from becoming brittle in the long term as well as to improve strength and wear . the method includes mixing a powder or granulate resin of uhmwpe with an aqueous liquid that contains anthocyanin in a predetermined amount . the water is evaporated in order to deposit the anthocyanin in a predetermined concentration on the polyethylene particles . the doped uhmwpe particles are compressed into blocks at temperatures in a range of approximately 135 Β° c .- 250 Β° c . and pressures in a range of approximately 2 - 70 mpa . medical implants are made from the blocks .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a method for removal of oxygen dissolved in water , especially from reservoir drinking water , and for preservation purposes based on hydrazine , having no organic activators and assuring a high reaction velocity with respect to dissolved oxygen within a broad ph - range at low temperature and without a time - dependent reduction of its effectiveness . cationic and anionic complexes of trivalent cobalt with inorganic ligands , or mixtures thereof , are used as activators . preferred activators are 5 cl ) cl 2 and na 3 co 6 . hydrazine solutions with these activators are suitable for the removal of oxygen from gases .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
this invention discloses a copolyester which has been found to be optically anisotropic in the melt and which readily undergoes melt processing to form quality fibers and molded articles . these copolyesters are particularly suitable for use in making tire cord which has an outstanding combination of properties including tenacity , modulus , toughness and flex life . this invention specifically reveals a copolyester which is comprised of repeat units which are derived from at least one member selected from the group consisting of phenyl hydroquinone , hydroxy benzoic acid and hydroxy naphthoic acid ; at least one diol selected from the group consisting of 1 , 4 - bis benzene , 1 , 3 - bis benzene , alkyl substituted 1 , 4 - bis benzene , and alkyl substituted 1 , 3 - bis benzene ; and a diacid component which is comprised of terephthalic acid and optionally up to about 10 mole percent isophthalic acid .
3Textiles; Paper
a silicon - on - insulator device with a strained silicon film has a substrate , and a buried oxide layer on the substrate . silicon islands are formed on the buried oxide layer , the silicon islands being separated from each other by gaps . the buried oxide layers has recesses directly under the gaps . a material fills the recesses and the gaps , this material being different from the material forming the buried oxide layer . the material induces a net amount of strain in the silicon islands , thereby modifying the electrical properties of carriers in the silicon film and improving device performance .
7Electricity
a sliding sleeve valve and method for assembly is disclosed . the valve comprises a segmented main body that is assembled from a top , middle and bottom segments . the middle segment has flow apertures . a closing sleeve is co - axially mounted in the assembled main body . the closing sleeve has flow apertures that are intended to communicate with the flow apertures of the middle section when the valve is open . the closing sleeve is sealed by seal means within the main body to prevent undesired fluid flow across the valve . the seal means comprise primary , secondary and tertiary seals acting in cooperative combinations . the seals comprise o - ring and vee - stack seals located within the body of the valve . the sliding sleeve valve has a fluid pressure equalization means to permit equalization of fluid pressure across the valve before it is fully opened or fully closed in order to reduce wear on the seals . the equalization means comprises a plurality of pressure equalization ports in the sliding sleeve that are intended to communicate with the main body apertures prior to the sliding sleeve apertures when opening and subsequent to the sliding sleeve apertures when closing .
4Fixed Constructions
a digital camera employs an image sensor with color filters that correspond to individual pixels of the sensor . image data detected by the sensor is recorded , together with data regarding the alignment of the color filters . the image data and the recorded alignment data are transmitted to a device external to the camera , where the image data is interpolated to produce complete color data for each pixel of the image . the complete color data is used to display the image . by means of this technique , the camera only needs to store and transmit the original image data , rather than interpolated complete image data . in addition , various interpolation processes can be employed in the external device , according to the particular desires of the user .
7Electricity
a cleaning wafer or substrate for use in cleaning , or in combination with , components of , for example , integrated chip manufacturing apparatus . the cleaning substrate can include a substrate having varying predetermined surface features , such as one or more predetermined adhesive , non - tacky , electrostatic , projection , depression , or other physical sections . the predetermined features can provide for more effective cleaning of the components with which they are used , such as an integrated chip manufacturing apparatus in the place of the integrated chip wafer . the cleaning substrate can be urged into cleaning or other position by vacuum , mechanical , electrostatic , or other forces . the cleaning substrate can adapted to accomplish a variety of functions , including abrading or polishing . the cleaning substrate may be made by a novel method of making , and it may then be used in a novel method of use i combination with chip manufacturing apparatus .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a method for detecting trace explosives which includes obtaining a sample believed to contain explosives residue and contacting the sample and a carrier container containing the sample with a reagent . the sample and the carrier is illuminated by an appropriate laser or other light source while it is contained within a light tight box . the sample and the carrier is observed during the elimination to determine photoluminescence of the sample as an indication that it contains trace explosives . the reagent may be an alkaline containing substance , a lanthanide complex , a lanthanide complex containing sensitizing ligands or nanocrystals .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a desk top microfilm reader and work station having a rectangular base enclosing a film housing and projection system . the base has a flat top surface which functions as an operator work surface and an image projection surface . a support arm rises vertically from the base and a hood is attached near the top of the support arm . there are illumination lamps and a mirror in the hood . the lamps illuminate the work surface and are turned off when a micro image is to be projected onto the image projection surface . the optical projection path from the projection system to the mirror in the hood and back to the projection surface is unenclosed .
6Physics
products having a real wood appearance from synthetic resins , are produced by creating a mold from a wood plug having a grain pattern of the type desired ; treating the wood to the extent necessary to open the grain pores as desired ; creating a mold from an impression from the wood plug ; molding products from the mold , applying a pigmented viscous paste to the products and wiping the paste on the products to produce the desired finish color ; the paste containing dryers to promote prompt drying ; and applying a clear finish coat over the surfaces of the products .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
exercising equipment having a base , a water receivable tube upstanding from the base and a body incorporating a valve member , the body is suspended in water in the tube and is pulled upwardly by a person exercising , the valve member acts to apply a restraining force against upward movement of the body but permits downward movement of the body by a gravitational force on the body .
0Human Necessities
a solution for forming a superconductive thin film prepared by dissolving a mol of a compound selected from group a consisting of alkoxides and alkoxyalkoxides of a rare earth metal element ; b mol of a compound selected from group b consisting of alkoxides and alkoxyalkoxides of ba , sr and ca ; and c mol of a compound selected from group c consisting of alkoxides and alkoxyalkoxides of cu in e liter of a compound selected from group e , a solvent selected from alcohols together with d mol of a compound selected from group d for inhibiting hydrolysis action such as an amine , a ketone and a glycol , such that the following relationships : 0 . 1 ×≦ d ≦ 3 Γ— and 0 . 01 ≦/ e ]≦ 3 can be satisfied .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
the present invention provides an improvement to a clamp in a disk drive . insertion holes are formed in the clamp , and screws are inserted into the insertion holes to fasten the clamp to the spindle . the bottom of the screw head contacts the clamp surface to apply a force to the clamp . however , the clamp does not contact the entire bottom surface of the screw head . only a portion of the bottom surface of the screw head contacts the clamp to apply a force to the clamp . since the force caused by tightening the screw is applied only to the area contacting the screw , the force diffuses in a non - contact area in an outer portion of the clamp . therefore , disk distortion and deformation are decreased .
6Physics
the invention is an improved offset head ratchet wrench . it allows the user to remove or interchange different size ratchet heads or tools quickly with the push of a button attached at the head of the activating shaft . this shaft can activate in three stages if it is operating an offset wrench . the activating shaft is attached to an e shaped structure , which is made up of an activating shaft , locking pin and pivot pin , all three being attached to a central plate . stage one is when the activating shaft is in a partially depressed position . the locking pin releases the ratchet head for rotation only . stage two is when the activating shaft is fully depressed , it releases the pivot pin , allowing the ratchet head to be easily and quickly removed or exchanged for another type of tool with a similarly designed head .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
this invention relates to the use of one or more cannabinoids in the treatment of epilepsy and more particularly to the use of one or a combination of cannabinoids in the treatment of generalized or partial seizure . in one embodiment it relates to the use of the cannabinoid thcv , as a pure or isolated compound , or as a plant extract in which significant amounts of any thc naturally present has been selectively removed . in another embodiment the phytocannabinoid is cbd .
0Human Necessities
a simplified and enhanced process to produce thermofertiliser obtained from potassium and phosphorous - bearing minerals is provided , where these elements may or may not be in citric acid or insoluble in water . the process also includes the use of specific additives , at the beginning of the process or immediately before the beginning of the thermal treatment step , in order to increase the potassium and phosphorous contents in the product and the overall efficiency of the process and also to promote the production of a high quality thermofertiliser .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a method for using an underground mine communication system to effect minewide communication and an intrinsically safe current limiter circuit for insuring that electrical equipment in the system will not cause incendiary conditions . the underground mine communication system comprises a plurality of repeaters and medium frequency radios , including mobile , portable and personal - carried radios , coupled to electrical conductors and natural waveguides existing in the earth by tuned loop antennas . messages transmitted by the radios are carried to the repeaters by the conductors or coal seam waves . the repeaters amplify , replicate and retransmit the message at two different frequencies for transmission of the message to a surface base station and to other radios in the system . a paging system , which has a separate set of repeaters , is also coupled to the network of electrical conductors and natural waveguides by tuned loop antennas . the paging system alerts miners to contact the surface base station . radios , pagers and repeaters in the system are equipped with the intrinsically safe current limiter circuit to preclude the development of incendiary conditions . the current limiter circuit comprises a series arrangement of a current trip circuit , a redundant current trip circuit and a current limiting field effect transistor controlled by a feedback control amplifier .
7Electricity
a method and device are provided for welding structural parts , preferably of a gas turbine , especially of an aircraft engine . a structural component is laser - welded by means of at least one laser source , the one or more laser sources being operated in a pulsed mode . pulse duration and / or pulse shape and / or output of the one or more laser sources are adjusted in a variable manner . the wire advance of the welding wire is controlled subject to the pulses of the one or more laser sources .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
integrated high frequency balanced - to - unbalanced transformers and inductors suitable for operation in high frequencies , such as radio frequencies . embodiments disclosed give consideration to issues related to the layout of the top and bottom inductors for the minimization of capacitive effects between layers and methods of manufacturing thereof . a displacement between the conductive paths of the top inductor and the bottom inductor is shown that provides for superior performance over prior art solutions .
7Electricity
in a method for line - of - sight - independent data transmission in a car - to - car or a car - to - infrastructure communication system , electromagnetic radiation having encoded data is transmitted from a transmitter located in a first vehicle or in a traffic infrastructure object , and a reflector system is provided for at least partially reflecting the transmitted electromagnetic radiation , wherein the reflector system is arranged so that the transmitted electromagnetic radiation arrives at a receiver located in a second vehicle or in the traffic infrastructure object . the reflected electromagnetic radiation having the encoded data can then be received by the receiver even when line - of - sight communication between the vehicles is impossible .
7Electricity
a lighting fixture for use in therapeutic treatment having a lamphousing with a plurality of lamps located therein which are simultaneously moved within the lighting fixture lamp housing for adjusting the focal point of the lamps by moving a single control handle which is also used to adjust the position of the lamp housing itself . the single control handle is detachable so that it can be sterilized and thereby allowing for sterile conditions to be maintained each time the lighting fixture is used .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
in apparatus for spraying water on granular material in a rotating cylindrical pan and for compressing the mixture into pellets . a moisture sensor on said pan provide a signal to a programmable computer controller for providing a constant moisture content on the surface of the pellets . in one embodiment , a liquid nozzle is controlled by a control valve such as to maintain the constant moisture content . in another embodiment , a high intensity mixture is provided for mixing dry powder in varying amount with high moisture material to produce pellets having substantially constant surface moisture when discharged from the pelletizing disc .
6Physics
a device for , and method of restoring kidney function , the method including the steps of : providing a device including : a conducting coil , and a signal generator , operatively connected to a power supply , for providing a plurality of electrical impulses to the coil ; disposing the conducting coil proximate to a kidney of a patient , and delivering the electrical impulses conducting to the conducting coil , so as to produce an electromagnetic field , the electromagnetic field acting so as to stimulate the kidney and at least partially restore kidney function .
0Human Necessities
a method and system for creating and refilling holes in image data is disclosed herein . the method can include receiving scanned image data that represents a tangible object , and that can be generated by an object scanner from the tangible object and converting the scanned image data to polygonal data that can be a collection of vertices , edges and faces . the method can include identifying geometry in the polygonal data for hole cutting and cutting a hole by removing the identified geometry from the scanned image data . the method can include generating modified polygonal data by filling the cut hole with polygonal data and outputting the modified polygonal data .
7Electricity
a process for homogenizing a pumpable product , in which the product is pressurized and homogenized in an homogenization means equipped with a drive which has a drivable rotor rotatably mounted in a housing , and a stator that is stationary or drivable at an adjustable relative speed relative to the rotor , characterised in that a pressure which can be set independently of the drive of the homogenization means is applied to the product upstream of the homogenization means by means of a pump means equipped with a separate drive , the pressure being controlled such that no cavitation occurs in the homogenization means , and a device for carrying out the process .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
an improved field effect transistors and methods of manufacturing the field effect transistors are provided . the method of manufacturing a zero capacitance random access memory cell includes comprises forming a finfet on a substrate and enhancing a storage capacitance of the finfet . the enhancement can be by either adding a storage capacity to the finfet or altering a portion of the finfet after formation of a fin body of the finfet .
7Electricity
a slab pattern tool for termite treatment drilling in which the tool comprises a drill pattern with a series of color coordinated drilling holes wherein the colors represent different spacing patterns , and a set of adjustment footings which abut the wall of the building being treated and allow for adjustment away from the foundation footing at the wall .
0Human Necessities
a mold for producing a floor made from a polymer material for a motor vehicle , comprising at least one metal insert in the form of sheet metal that is partially overmolded , i . e . having a portion intended to be covered with polymer material and a portion intended to not be covered in this way , the mold comprising a die and a punch defining a cavity , the cavity comprising a location intended to receive the portion of a metal insert intended to be covered with polymer material , wherein the mold , in this location of the cavity , comprises gadroons on the die and on the punch , the gadroons having a thickness that is greater than a predefined minimum thickness . the invention also concerns a floor obtained by this method .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
adsorbents , which are suitable for the affinity chromatography of proteins , especially of interferons , and which consist of an electroneutral carrier matrix , -- o -- ch 2 -- ch -- ch 2 -- nh - groups as the spacer and a triazine coloring substance bonded to the spacer .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a novel transfer apparatus having several movable parts is used for moving the dough product from a first position to a final position . the transfer apparatus uses the arm to move the dough product and a motor and software that controls the movement of the arm . a roller residing in the arm also has its own motor and software to control its rotational movement . the components of the arm such as a roller , back support and the flap each have their own unique shape and structure to maximize efficiency . the transfer apparatus may be used as an insertable apparatus in any food processing machine and also used as an integral part of the flat bread making machine .
0Human Necessities
a trap door spittoon system confines airborne ink aerosol satellites generated while purging an inkjet printhead . this systems prevent stray ink aerosol from clinging to undesired surfaces in an inkjet printing mechanism . the printing mechanism has an inkjet printhead that selectively ejects ink during both printing and when purging the printhead by a process known as &# 34 ; spitting .&# 34 ; this ink ejection generates as a by - product airborne ink aerosol satellites , which float about the mechanism , often landing in undesirable locations . to confine the ink aerosol generated during purging , the printing mechanism has a spittoon with a mouth that is covered by a trap door mechanism immediately following spitting to capture the stray aerosol within the spittoon . various pivoting and sliding door embodiments are shown , along with a method of operating an inkjet printing mechanism to confine the wandering inkjet aerosol .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
the present invention is a system for distributing the reconnection attempts of multiple system users in a cdma telephone system over a broad time window . the present invention allows either the base station or the mobile station to process data to determine an appropriate reconnect time . the data may include resource capability , priority , client connects pending , and timing and amount of data on pending connection requests . using this data information , a more efficient reconnection scheme may be developed . the number of requests required to successfully connect can be reduced while increasing the utilization of resources and reducing the delay until connection . under an intelligent reconnection scheme , the probability of system users attempting simultaneous reconnection is reduced , thus reducing the likelihood of reconnection collision .
7Electricity
a system comprising a type h tightlock coupler comprising a channel and an inner chamber , the channel running from a top side of the type h tightlock coupler to the inner chamber , and an anti - creep shelf disposed on an interior surface of the inner chamber , a plug comprising a first surface operable to contact the anti - creep shelf , the plug configured to fit at least partially within the channel , a link comprising a second surface operable to contact the anti - creep shelf and a hook , the link configured to fit at least partially within the channel , and a lock comprising a slot operable to receive the hook , the lock configured to fit at least partially within the inner chamber .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a method for optimization of operating parameters of a wind energy installation defines an upper and a lower interval limit value for a parameter to be optimized . the method includes carrying out a cycle with alternate operations of the wind energy installation with the interval limit values , with a data record in each case being produced with a target variable over a variable number of repetitions . the data records relating to the interval limit values are evaluated to form a quality measure , and the interval limit value with the poorer quality measure is identified . then , at least the interval limit value with the poorer quality measure is replaced by shifting through a step value Ξ΄ in a direction of another interval limit value . the cycle is then repeated .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a self checking system is disclosed in various forms , and is specifically shown as applied to a system which checks the level of water in a boiler before an associated fuel burner system is initiated . before the liquid or water in the system can be processed , the liquid level is either caused to be depressed or is simulated as depressed , and this depression in the liquid level is sensed and the level verified before a circuit is completed in the liquid processing system .
6Physics
a new and distinct cultivar of corylus plant named β€˜ red dragon ,’ characterized by its outwardly spreading plant habit , twisting stems , rich dark burgundy - colored leaves , burgundy color of the catkins and leaf buds , and resistance to eastern filbert blight caused by the fungus anisogramma anomala e . muller .
0Human Necessities
an air cleaning system for a vehicle includes : an air purification button generating an operation signal for purifying air in an interior of the vehicle ; an inside air purification unit blocking air outside of the vehicle from being introduced into the interior of the vehicle and filtering and circulating air inside of the vehicle , when the air purification button is operated ; a fog detection unit detecting a humidity of a window of the vehicle by detecting moisture on the window ; and a controller controlling an operation of the inside air purification unit when the air purification button is operated and determining whether a defogging unit of the vehicle for removing the moisture on the window is to be operated based on a signal from the fog detection unit .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
sputtered coatings of gradient thicknesses are produced by employing a foraminous mask between the cathode and the substrate . the size of openings in the foraminous mask may be varied in different areas to provide versatility in controlling the gradient patterns . the invention is particularly suitable for producing gradient electroconductive heating films on transparencies .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a circuit pattern forming method that can reduce a possibility of undesired short - circuits being produced in the circuit by satellites formed when fabricating a conductive pattern . thereby , a highly reliable printed circuit board can be formed . a conductive pattern and an insulating pattern of a predetermined thickness are overlappingly drawn by scanning a liquid ejection head and a substrate relative to each other a plurality of times , while ejecting droplets of a conductive pattern forming solution and an insulating pattern forming solution . when forming the conductive pattern and the insulating pattern that adjoin each other on the substrate , the step of forming the insulating pattern of at least one scan is executed between the conductive pattern forming steps that are executed the plurality of times , until the conductive pattern has a predetermined thickness .
7Electricity
a liquid handling system having a tank with a centrifugal pump for pumping the liquid out of the tank is disclosed . the centrifugal pump is located beneath tank and has a coaxial inlet - outlet . capacitive sensors are used to detect the level of liquid in the tank , and control circuits are connected to the capacitive sensors and control the operation of the pump .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
the invention relates to a fully - metal heat exchanger comprising flat tubes , which have two narrow sides and two wide sides , and comprising fins which form a block together with the flat tubes , and comprising either at least one tube plate and one collecting tank , with edges of the collecting tank being connected , for example soldered , to edges of the tube plate , or at least one collecting tank which contains the tube plate , and having projections which are arranged at intervals . the invention leads to a heat exchanger which has a small installation space requirement while having comparatively good thermal properties in that , according to the invention , the projections engage in the ends of the flat tubes in the region of the narrow sides . the production method according to the invention accordingly provides that the projections are inserted into the ends of the flat tubes approximately in the region of the narrow sides .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a display mount with post - installation adjustment features according to embodiments of the present disclosure addresses the above - mentioned needs of the industry . the mount may include two or more wall brackets , each having a vertically shiftable carrier assembly . cross - supports extend between the carrier assemblies and are received in floating connection structures in the carriers . an electronic display display is coupled with the cross - supports . the carrier assembly of each wall bracket is independently vertically shiftable to shift the orientation of the cross - supports , and thereby adjust the vertical position and orientation of the electronic display device coupled with the cross - supports . the electronic display may be coupled to the cross - supports with display interface brackets which are tilt - adjustable to change the tilt position of the display device .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a utility lighter includes a trigger adapted to simultaneously engage a fuel valve and piezo - electric element . a safety mechanism engages the trigger to prevent inadvertent ignition of the lighter or use of the lighter by a small child . the safety mechanism physically restricts movement of the trigger when engaged . the safety mechanism may be disengaged to allow the trigger to be activated . the safety mechanism may be released without extinguishing the flame and is re - engaged when the trigger is released .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a system and method for file system synchronization is described . a method described includes saving content of a cluster file system archive to a cfs database , detecting a change made in the cfs database with respect to the cfs archive , comparing an index of the cfs database with an index of the file system , and updating the file system to reflect the change in the cfs database .
6Physics
disclosed is a semiconductor integrated circuit device comprising a protective circuit including a mosfet which is connected directly to a bonding pad and which is connected in the form of a diode , and a resistor which is connected to the bonding pad at a stage posterior to the mosfet . a drain region of the mosfet is connected to the bonding pad , and has a large area of at least a certain fixed value in order to raise a voltage at which a p - n junction is destroyed .
7Electricity
the present invention provides a coated golf ball which suppresses sagging of the paint at the dimple edge after coating , maintains original flying characteristics which the dimple shape possesses , and provides excellent coating appearance . the coated golf ball of the present invention comprises a golf ball body and a paint layer formed thereon , wherein said paint layer is formed from a paint which comprises internally - crosslinked polymer gel fine particles dispersed therein .
0Human Necessities
a toy action figure comprises in combination a miniature three - dimensional model or figurine of a living creature , particularly a human being , and a manipulating stem which protrudes from the body of the figurine , the stem having an outer hand grip portion adapted to be grasped by the hand of the user . the figurine is preferably combined with a model of a vehicle , such as a bicycle or motorcycle , or a miniature model of other locomotion means such as skates , a skateboard or the like . pairs of certain body members of the figurine , such as the pelvis and thighs , are connected by a first , loose type of joint which enables those body members to be pivoted freely with respect to one another in response to inertial forces exerted on the body members , such inertial forces including the force of gravity , when the figurine is tilted about a horizontal axis , and centrifugal force , when the figurine is spun about an arbitrary axis . pairs of other body members of the figurine , e . g ., an upper and lower arm are rigidly joined to one another or interconnected by a second , β€œ stiff ” type joint which enables the body members to be moved relative to another to a posed orientation which remain fixed while the figurine is moved in inertial space . the combination of loose and stiff joints between different pairs of body members causes the figurine to execute realistically life - like , fluid motions as the figurine is manipulated by the manipulating stem . realistic motion is enhanced by limit stops which limit the relative angular excursion angles of certain body members otherwise freely pivotable with respect fo one another . also , a preferred manipulating stem includes a ring - shaped portion adapted to inertially receive a person &# 39 ; s fingertip , thereby allowing the action figurine to be orbited around the finger .
0Human Necessities
the present application describes deuterium - enriched tolterodine , pharmaceutically acceptable salt forms thereof , and methods of treating using the same .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
it is an object of the present invention to provide an organometallic complex that can emit phosphorescence . in the following general formula , x represents β€” o β€” or β€” n β€”. r 1 to r 9 each represent any of hydrogen , an alkyl group or a cycloalkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms , an alkoxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms , an alkoxycarbonyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms , an acyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms , an acyloxy group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms , a halogen group , a haloalkyl group , and an aryl group having 6 to 12 carbon atoms . in addition , r 10 represents any of an alkyl group or a cycloalkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms , an acyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms , an aryl group having 6 to 12 carbon atoms , and a heteroaryl group having 4 to 10 carbon atoms . moreover , m represents an element belonging to group 9 or 10 .
7Electricity
a system is provided for enabling a user to access a centralized account through a web browser on a terminal in order to remotely manage the display of digital photos on a digital picture frame . any modifications made by user through the web browser are transparently sent to the digital picture frame where a client application receives such modification information and interacts with the frame &# 39 ; s file system to reconcile such modifications .
6Physics
an imaging system includes a wavelength dependent aperture stop , which transmits light with different ranges of wavelengths through apertures of different diameters . thus , different colored light will have different f - stops , which can be selected based on the power transfer and image quality requirements for the different colored light . for example , a smaller f - stop may be used with a weaker light source to produce a higher throughput for a specific range of wavelengths . accordingly , the optical system &# 39 ; s design and optimization is wavelength and f - stop dependent .
6Physics
a process for manufacturing a polymer composed of an alkyl substituted poly having a chemical formula which is at least one of : ## str1 ## wherein r and r &# 39 ; are h or an alkyl group having not less than 1 carbon atom , except that at least one of r and r &# 39 ; is an alkyl group having not less than 3 carbons , ` n ` is a degree of polymerization and is not less than 10 , the process including : providing at least one alkyl substituted 5 , 5 &# 39 ;- dihalogenated - 2 , 2 &# 39 ;- bipyridine having alkyl substituents in the 3 -, 4 - or 6 - position of two pyridinediyl groups ; and polymerizing the at least one alkyl substituted 5 , 5 &# 39 ;- dihalogeanted - 2 , 2 &# 39 ;- bipyridine by adding an effective amount thereto of at least one substance which is effective to remove halogens therefrom , which at least one substance is selected from the group consisting of at least one metal which is capable of dehalogenating the alkyl substituted 5 , 5 &# 39 ;- dihalogenated - 2 , 2 &# 39 ;- bipyridine and at least one compound containing at least one metal which is capable of dehalogenating alkyl substituted 5 , 5 &# 39 ;- dihalogenated - 2 , 2 &# 39 ;- bipyridine .
2Chemistry; Metallurgy
a motor - drive system for retractable covering having a headrail with a horizontally disposed roller supporting a top edge of a flexible fabric material includes an electric motor mounted within a housing and interconnected to the roller to selectively rotate the roller in opposite directions while minimizing noise created from vibrations within the system . this system includes motor mounts within the housing which separate and absorb vibrations of the motor within the housing and a drive disk of a moderately soft material , which is firm enough to transfer torque from the motor to the roller while being soft enough to absorb vibrations which would otherwise be transmitted from the motor to the roller . an interconnect mounting the drive disk to the drive shaft of the motor is also made of a third relatively soft material , which is harder than the drive disk to more ably transmit torque but soft enough so as not to unduly transmit noise .
7Electricity
disclosed is a method for fabricating devices so that several devices at a time can be tested and sorted . the devices are placed in a carrier so that each device occupies a discrete position . the carrier includes an identification marker , and each device is identified by its position in the carrier . the carrier is sent to multiple assembly and / or testing stations , and data for each device is collected and stored in a central data base according to its position in the carrier . each device may then be sorted according to the collected data and its position in the carrier .
7Electricity
methods are described for displaying video including variable frame rates . a method for displaying images includes receiving digital video data including video image data in a display system capable of displaying images at multiple frame rates ; storing the digital video data in at least one frame buffer coupled to the display system ; receiving in the digital video data ancillary data comprising at least configuration parameters indicating a current frame rate and a future frame rate ; storing the parameters representative of a current frame rate in a first timing control buffer coupled to the display system ; storing the parameters representative of a future frame rate in a second timing control buffer ; displaying images from data in the frame buffer at the current frame rate ; and upon detection of a swap condition , instantly displaying images from data in the frame buffer at the future frame rate . additional methods and apparatus are described .
6Physics
the combination of an appliance with an internet mode of operation which is capable of being connected to the internet and of displaying a web page with at least one link identified by a number . access to the corresponding links is accomplished through an input device having a user - actuatable control with a number corresponding to each link on the web page .
7Electricity
the invention relates to a container , especially a reusable container , comprising collapsible lateral walls . the snap - in closure in the corners is configured by a respective pressure lever that can be pressed inward and that interacts with a locating lug that is configured on the lateral wall that is adjacent , arranged diagonally across thereto .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a mixing attachment for stirring sauces , foods , mixtures or the like in a microwave oven . the mixing attachment includes a vertical mixing arm , a stationary blade attached to the bottom of the arm , and a cross beam , which is fastened to the top of the vertical mixing arm . the cross beam is secured to the walls within the microwave oven . one way to implement the mixer is to extend the arm downward into a cooking dish . the cooking dish contains food and rests on a turntable . when cooking food , the turntable rotates causing the food to be mixed by the stationary blade . in addition , the blade may be made to move up and down by the rotating turntable through a series of cams and a drive wheel .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
an ink jet recorder includes an ink jet head having nozzles , through which ink can be ejected . the recorder also includes an apparatus for purging the head . the apparatus includes a cap for covering the nozzles . the apparatus also includes a suction pump for sucking ink from the head through the cap covering the nozzles . the apparatus further includes a memory , a temperature sensor and a controller . the memory stores the purge interval at which the pump should suck ink . the sensor measures ambient temperature . if the measured temperature is abnormal , the controller replaces the stored purge interval with shorter interval . in this case , the apparatus purges the head at the shorter interval . this keeps the ejection of ink in good condition regardless of ambient temperature .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a process for the manufacture of aquatic bait blocks wherein filler material , lime , molasses and condensed fish solubles are made into relatively small blocks having a water degradability of from about 18 to 96 hours .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a high density fixed head disk drive is shown . small track width and small inter - track spacing is accomplished by small head - to - media distances , which are maintained by fabricating both read / write heads and demultiplexer circuitry on a single planer substrate constituting a head mount disk . spacing between the head mount disk and media disk is controlled by placing the head mount disk on the periphery of annular housings that are slightly thicker than the media disk and thus controlling the spacing there between . close inter - track spacing is provided by angularly offsetting radial groups of read / write heads on the head mount disk . construction of a head mount disk and media disk of the same material provides physical thermal tracking thus minimizing track misalignment problems due to temperature variations . additionally , shorter duration writing pulses are employed on outer tracks to increase information density per unit area of the media disk . in an alternate embodiment , head - to - media separation is eliminated by fabricating heads that extend to make contact with an opposing media disk . contact is maintained with the media disk by angling the lash heads in the direction of media disk travel and flexing them against the same .
6Physics
ophthalmic lenses , for example , intraocular lenses , contact lenses , corneal implant lenses and the like , have multifocal characteristics which provide beneficial reductions in at least the perception of one or more night time visual symptoms such as β€œ halos ”, and β€œ glare or flare ”.
0Human Necessities
a hydraulic setting tool for use with a packer having expandable anchor means for anchoring the packer in a well bore , a conduit to permit flow through the packer , and a slidable valve positioned in the conduit having an open lower position and a closed upper position . inner and outer tubular portions are telescopically interengaged with the inner portion receiving a slidable mandrel . the tool conduit is connected to the inner sleeve with a shearable tension collar , the mandrel passing through the collar and into the conduit for engagement with the valve . annular pistons are provided between the inner and outer sleeves and between the mandrel and the inner sleeve . a flapper valve is pivotally attached on one side to the inner sleeve for sealing the top of the mandrel . pressurization of the inner sleeve via tubing string from which the tool and the packer are suspended pressurizes the annular spaces beneath the pistons thus forcing the inner sleeve as well as the mandrel upwardly to set the tool . such upward movement of the inner sleeve breaks a seal at the lower end thereof to permit depressurization of the annular space below the mandrel piston which forces the mandrel downwardly . a lock ring locks the mandrel in its lower position to permit further operation of the valve with the mandrel .
4Fixed Constructions
an attachment device for underwater salvage operations which has an elongd cylindrical body and a plurality of extendable lugs supported in one or more apertures near the tapered end of the cylindrical body . after insertion in a predrilled hole , the lugs are extended either by a spring action or mechanically by a shaft passing through the center of the cylindrical body . an external concentric collar on the hollow body supports a shackle for attachment of a cable . a scalloped handle attached to the hollow body at the end adjacent to the shackle permits the collar to be tightened down firmly against the hull after attachment to increase side load bending strength by the lift cable attached to the shackle . the end of the cylindrical body adjacent to the extendable lugs may be tapered to aid in alignment and insertion in a predrilled hole .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
a damping assembly for a pivoting stowage bin includes a rotary hydraulic damper that is mounted on the pivot axis of the stowage bin . the rotary hydraulic damper includes a damper body that receives a rotor having at least one vane moved through contained hydraulic fluid . preferably , an exterior bearing surface on the damper precludes the active damping elements from radial loads , while a distributed attachment of the rotor to the pivoting bin enables reduced torque loads . the damper can include an integrated flow - control valve for controlling the opening rate of the pivoting bin as well as an integrated mechanical stop for the bin .
1Performing Operations; Transporting
the invention generally relates to compositions and methods for the use of a simulated secondary gain model for use in medical legal setting where there is dispute about the validity of a medical patient &# 39 ; s injuries . this model is used to ascertain the false positive rate of a given diagnostic test or suite of same and is then used to reevaluate the test on an ongoing basis after changes have been made to reduce the false positive rate .
6Physics
articles of clothing that incorporate fabrics or chemicals having wicking , antibacterial / antifungal and low coefficients of friction either overall or in specific areas of the apparel that will minimize the development of irritation , bacterial and fungal infections of the skin . the invention also includes methods for producing this wicking , antibacterial / antifungal and low coefficient of friction apparel .
8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
a tandem rod or cable apparatus for bursting and replacing pipe , which includes a frame , two sets of oppositely - disposed hydraulic cylinders having piston rods , each of which pairs of piston rods are attached to a yoke , with a gripping element provided in each yoke for independently gripping a rod or cable extending through the aligned gripping elements . one end of the rod or cable is attached to a bursting and stored energy head and the other end extends through the gripping elements , typically to a reel for taking up slack in the cable . advancement of the bursting and stored energy head through a defective pipe to be burst and typical simultaneous replacement with an attached replacement pipe is effected by operation of the two sets of hydraulic cylinders and the corresponding gripping elements to push or pull the rod or pull the cable . in a preferred embodiment a pneumatic hammer is typically seated in the bursting and stored energy head and operates in cooperation with a pair of springs to optimize bursting of the defective pipe as the pneumatic hammer repeatedly strikes the bursting and stored energy head . the combined actions of the rod or cable operating hydraulic cylinders and the hammer cause the bursting and stored energy head to progressively rupture the defective pipe and typically draw the replacement pipe into position .
5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
a bypass switch topology for a low - noise amplifier is provided . in one aspect of the invention , an amplifier includes at least one signal amplifying transistor , coupled between an input terminal and an output terminal associated with the amplifier , for amplifying a received input signal . the amplifier also includes a bypass switch , coupled to the at least one signal amplifying transistor , for providing a gain mode operation and a bypass mode operation , the bypass switch including two transistors . in the gain mode operation , the two transistors of the bypass switch are off and the at least one signal amplifying transistor amplifies the received input signal and passes the amplified signal to the output terminal . in the bypass mode operation , the two transistors of the bypass switch are on , the at least one signal amplifying transistor is turned off , and the received input signal is passed directly from the input terminal to the output terminal .
7Electricity
a method for checking a model , which defines states of a system under study and a transition relation among the states . the method includes specifying a property that applies to a target set that comprises at least one target state among the states of the system under study . beginning from an initial set of at least one initial state among the states of the system , successive reachable sets are computed , including the states of the system that are reachable from the initial set , until an intersection is found between one of the reachable sets and the target set . a plurality of mutually - disjoint traces are then computed from the at least one target state in the intersection through the states in the reachable sets to the at least one initial state .
6Physics
a frame header of forward error correction is provided , suitable for using in the dvb - c2 standard . in the dvb - c2 standard , adaptive coding and modulation or variable coding and modulation is applied to each fec block to provide as much flexibility as possible . as a result , a frame header is attached in front of each fec frame to inform the coding rate , modulation type and physical layer pipe identifier . besides the signaling of physical layer related information , the fec frame header has to provide a structure so that it can be easily and reliably detected in the receiver . motivated by the need in dvb - c2 standard , an efficient and reliable fec header suitable for dvb - c2 standard is provided in at least one implementation in this disclosure that combines use of two different modulation types for the header information . in addition , the detection method of the fec header is described .
7Electricity