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an automatic lubrication assembly that dispenses grease under pressure to machinery which requires frequent lubrication , including a spring biased one - piece rigid plastic molded plunger that has a flexible thin walled sealing lip eliminating the requirement for any seals , slidable in an open ended plastic grease cup covered by a removable cap that permits the biasing spring to be easily changed . the grease cup is formed integrally with a plastic base that has a metal outlet fitting insert molded therein that extends into the cup a substantial distance beyond a transverely positioned inlet fitting in the base to absorb side loads on the plastic cup and base . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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disclosed are a transistor and a method for forming the same . the present transistor comprises : a groove formed in a semiconductor substrate ; a couple of first sidewall spacers formed in inner sidewalls of the groove , protruding over the substrate ; a gate electrode formed between the first sidewall spacers ; a gate insulating layer interposed between the gate electrode and the substrate ; and source and drain regions formed in the substrate beside the groove . | 7Electricity
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a drum for a roll - up closure , the closure having a door of hinged together slats , one end of the door adapted to be mounted on the drum , the door adapted to be wound on the drum as the drum is rotated . the drum has a wall defining its shape with a depression in the wall extending both inwardly and across the width of the drum . the cross - section of the wall defines an increasing spiral from one side of the depression to the other side of the depression . an extension of the wall extends from the one side of the depression towards the other side to partially close the depression . the partially closed depression is shaped to receive the one end of the door to mount the door on the drum . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a microstrip antenna is provided . the microstrip antenna includes a first substrate with a first surface and a second surface paralleled to each other , a metal ground plane with an aperture disposed on the first surface and exposing parts of the first substrate via the aperture and a metal feed line disposed on the second surface , the metal feed line has at least two intersections with the aperture on a horizontal projection plane , in order to feed a signal received or transmitted by the microstrip antenna . | 7Electricity
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a base current - control circuit comprises a detector for detecting a load current of the output transistor and for enabling the circuit to generate a detected current proportional to the load current . a base current - control voltage generator generates a voltage as a function of the detected current , and a switch generates on / off signals . a base current generator utilizes the voltage to generate a base current in response to the on / off signals generated by the switch to drive the output transistor . | 6Physics
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the present invention provides a method of and system for determining whether a local area of a compressed video stream represented by a plurality of dct encoded blocks subject to decoding and filtering / scaling is a stationary area or an interlaced moving area . further , given such information , the invention relates to dynamically switching between frame - or field - based operations in a smart way , thus optimizing the output picture quality . also , a dct - domain - filtering scheme for field - based filtering / scaling of frame - dct data is provided herein . | 7Electricity
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multiple subsystem i / o buses are coupled to one or more system buses of a computer system by interface circuits which perform necessary decoding of memory space and i / o space for allocation of portions of the memory space and the i / o space to each i / o bus . the interface circuits also translate fixed addresses within each i / o bus to permit proper operation of the i / o buses with the computer system . the interface circuits are programmed by the computer system to define the allocated memory spaces and i / o spaces for the corresponding i / o buses . programming of the i / o buses is performed at the time of system configuration by writing appropriate values into configuration registers incorporated into each of the interface circuits . | 6Physics
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a photographic copying machine wherein each of the three color filters comprises several triangular sectors which are pivotable about parallel axes into and from the path of copying light between first positions outside of the path , second positions of full overlap with the path and a finite or infinite number of intermediate positions . the pulleys for the sectors of each filter are rotatable by a discrete endless cord or cable which is further trained over a wheel receiving torque from a crank drive designed to move the sectors into the path of the light beam through progressively greater angles during movement from the second toward the first positions and through progressively smaller angles during movement from the first to the second positions under the action of a reversible stepping motor so that the crank drive can compensate for the lack of linearity between the filtering action of the sectors and the extent to which they project into the path of copying light . a device is provided to limit the extent of movement of sectors from the first toward the second positions so as to ensure that the movement of the sectors is terminated when the respective filter extends across a selected portion of the path for the light beam . a step - down gearing is interposed between the stepping motor and the crank drive . | 6Physics
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a handheld mobile communication device operable in a mobile communication network for communicating multimedia data is provided . in accordance with a preferred embodiment , the mobile communication device comprises a display screen positioned on a first surface of the mobile communication device in a first orientation for viewing by a user ; and an orientation adjusting mechanism for allowing a user to change a viewing orientation of the display screen from the first orientation to a second orientation . | 7Electricity
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a protective relay for detecting power arcing faults on a low - voltage spot network . the protective relay can monitor the voltage difference between each phase conductor , the voltage difference between each phase conductor and the neutral conductor , or the current on each phase conductor . using one of these three sets of values , the protective relay first filters the input signal so that only frequencies indicative of a power arcing fault on the low - voltage spot network are analyzed . the signals passed by the filter are amplified , rectified , and averaged and the peak of each signal detected . if the peak has a duration longer than a predetermined value , a fault indication is provided . | 7Electricity
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a method for improving the availability of global dos memory under microsoft windows has two primary aspects . first , upper memory blocks are linked to the global heap to increase the amount of global dos memory available . second , a reserved area of global dos memory is maintained to prevent generic memory requests from being fulfilled therefrom . valid requests for global dos memory are intercepted to ensure that they are able to be allocated out of global dos memory or the reserved area . taken in conjunction , the two aspects of the invention substantially decrease the probability that unavailability of global dos memory will result in application or system failure . | 6Physics
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in order to receive the cutting jet in a machine to cut a sheet material by a fluid jet , the present invention provides a mobile receptacle in which this jet is destroyed by one or several counter - jets delivered by nozzles . the fluids are evacuated by a conduit of pipes . this disposition makes it possible to significantly extend the lifetime of the receptacle and authorizes the functioning of the latter regardless of the inclination of the cutting jet . stand - by parts receive the jet or counter - jets in the event of any malfunction . in addition , cooling means make it possible to eliminate the heat and mist formed by the cutting and via the impact of the jets . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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provided is an electronic device to monitor a user &# 39 ; s biological measurements in two stages , where the first stage determines whether to make measurements and / or appraisals in the second stage . | 0Human Necessities
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a loudspeaker has a horn adapted to both cause air drag and to direct acoustic waves . a speaker and signal generator are electrically coupled to the speaker and secure to the horn . the loudspeaker is transported over a target and dropped from a high elevation . upon landing the loudspeaker commences broadcasting a message . a shock absorber may secure to the horn and absorbs some of the shock of impact . contact sensors or motions sensors may trigger broadcasting a message from the speaker . a portion of the horn may be expandable to increase the size of the horn upon deployment or upon impact with the ground . | 7Electricity
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an image pickup lens is provided in which various aberrations are satisfactorily corrected , and the optical length is not more than 6 mm , and moreover a sufficient back focus is secured . this image pickup lens is configured by arranging , in order from the object side , an aperture diaphragm s 1 ; a first lens l 1 having a meniscus shape with concave surface facing the object side , and having positive refractive power ; a second diaphragm s 2 ; and a second lens l 2 having a meniscus shape with concave surface facing the image side , and having negative refractive power . the aperture diaphragm s 1 forms an incidence plane . the second diaphragm s 2 provided between the first lens l 1 and the second lens l 2 is inserted in order to cut out so - called flare , which is light which strikes the peripheral edge of a lens or similar and is irregularly reflected . | 6Physics
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bearing assemblies for downhole tools include a compensator member operatively associated with a slidable member and a bearing member . the slidable member is movable longitudinally relative to the bearing member . such movement of slidable member occurs when a force acts upwardly on the downhole tool . thus , the slidable member facilitates absorption of the upward force acting on the downhole tool . during movement of the slidable member , the compensator member is moved from its expanded position to one of its plurality of compressed positions . as a result , the compensator member becomes biased or further biased toward the expanded position . after the upward force dissipates , the compensator member releases some of its stored energy to move from a compressed position toward the expanded position . longitudinal movement of the slidable member facilitates maintaining engagement of the downhole tool in its working position so that interruptions of operations are minimized . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a method for altering operation of a nerve related to a given body condition includes the steps of identifying at least one nerve root of a nerve related to the given body condition ; laparoscopically implanting at least one electrode on the nerve root ; and operating the electrode to electrostimulate the nerve root and alter operation of the nerve . | 0Human Necessities
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a process has been developed to produce high - quality high explosive molding powder which is safe , efficient , has a low - cost , and is non - polluting . the method involves utilizing a chemically inert , non - aqueous carrier fluid as a processing liquid to facilitate the coating process . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method of and an apparatus for rejuvenating a wastewater treatment system of the type including a septic tank , an aerobic treatment unit or the like connected by a pipe to a plugged downstream soil absorption system includes a wastewater treatment unit which is interposed between the septic unit / aerobic treatment unit and the downstream soil absorption system . the wastewater treatment unit includes a single piece or a multiple piece solids settling and retention basin within which is suspendingly supported a wastewater treatment mechanism essentially of the type disclosed in u . s . pat . no . 5 , 264 , 120 . the wastewater treatment mechanism includes filters for filtering and settling solids from wastewater and flow equalization ports for effecting flow equalization thereby eliminating flow surges to the downstream plugged soil absorption system . by utilizing an extremely compact solids settling and retention basin and its attendant operative components , solids are prevented from passing beyond the wastewater treatment unit to the failed soil absorption system . in this fashion the wastewater treatment unit of the present invention can rejuvenate wastewater treatment systems which have failed , and if installed prior to such failure , can extend the life thereof substantially indefinitely . the latter and other advantages are achieved at relatively low cost , absent destruction of existing sod or lawn , moving fencing , trees , etc ., and absent creating a hazard for individuals , particularly small children . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a mounting system is disclosed for removably mounting rollers and cylinders in a machine for quick and easy removal and replacement by other rollers and cylinders . the mounting system provides for rapid separation of the journal from the roller or cylinder so that only the roller or cylinder is removed , and the mounting system has particular applicability with respect to ink rolls in printing machines . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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spectral - purity filters are disclosed that produce a stream of “ spf gas ” through which a beam of light , particularly a beam including extreme ultraviolet light , is allowed to pass . the spf can be located in a system that receives a beam of euv - containing light from a source and delivers the beam to a downstream euv - optical system , wherein the beam from the source passes through the spf to the optical system . the gaseous spf is formulated and configured to enrich the beam in at least one euv wavelength as the beam passes through the gaseous spf . for enrichment of euv wavelengths , an exemplary spf gas is zrcl 4 . the stream of spf gas can be sheathed in an inert “ sheath gas .” the gaseous spf is usable in a vacuum environment , in which used spf gas , and sheath gas if used , is collected . | 6Physics
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an integrated titer plate - injector head for preparing and storing two - dimensional arrays of microdrops and for ejecting part or all of the microdrops and inserting same precisely into 2 - d arrays of deposition sites with micrometer precision . the titer plate - injector head includes integrated precision formed nozzles with appropriate hydrophobic surface features and evaporative constraints . a reusable pressure head with a pressure equalizing feature is added to the titer plate to perform simultaneous precision sample ejection . the titer plate - injector head may be utilized in various applications including capillary electrophoresis , chemical flow injection analysis , microsample array preparation , etc . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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methods , systems , apparatuses and program products are disclosed for managing dma compliance by remapping in hypervisor and hypervisor - related environments . | 6Physics
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the present invention is an article carrier for an automobile including two side rails fixedly secured on a generally horizontal extending exterior automobile body surface . the side rails extend generally longitudinally of the automobile . a pair of bracket members are disposed on the side rails and a cross bar extends laterally between and secured adjacent its opposite ends to the bracket members . a means on each of the article securing members cooperates with the side rails for detachably securing and longitudinally adjusting the cross bar upon the side rails . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a motor driven panoramic mounting for cameras which provides an automatic pan range and the ability to pan over 360 degrees . mechanical actuators on a fixed base act upon a turnstile on a shaft on the rotating table , with the turnstile shaft also rotating two cams that actuate three limit switches . one cam acts upon a single limit switch which determines the automatic range and reverses the table motion at the ends of the automatic range . the other cam acts on two end limit switches which stop the motion . the action of the turnstile and switches brings the table back to the preset automatic range regardless of where it is directed when it placed back in the automatic mode . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a setting input means of an injection molding machine is provided with a plural setting item selection means for selecting a plurality of setting items and a batch input means capable of collectively inputting one and the same setting state to the plurality of setting items . with this arrangement , the one and the same setting state can be collectively input to the plurality of optional setting items , so that operators &# 39 ; operational errors and the number of man - hours can be reduced . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a selected channel of a multi - channel signal which is represented by frames composed from sampling values having a high time resolution can be encoded with higher quality when a wave form parameter representation representing a wave form of an intermediate resolution representation of the selected channel is derived , the wave form parameter representation including a sequence of intermediate wave form parameters having a time resolution lower than the high time resolution of the sampling values and higher than a time resolution defined by a frame repetition rate . the wave form parameter representation with the intermediate resolution can be used to shape a reconstructed channel to retrieve a channel having a signal envelope close to that one of the selected original channel . the time scale on which the shaping is performed is shorter than the time scale of a framewise processing , thus enhancing the quality of the reconstructed channel . on the other hand , the shaping time scale is larger than the time scale of the sampling values , significantly reducing the amount of data needed by the wave form parameter representation . | 7Electricity
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an automated self - propelled pool cleaner having a housing , a water pump for moving water through the housing , drive means for moving the pool cleaner over the surface of the salt water pool to be cleaned , and an integral electrochemical chlorine generator mounted in the housing , includes a processor / controller that is programmed to activate the chlorine generator , the pump and drive means in predetermined operational sequences that minimize wear and tear on the water pump and drive means , while at the same time distribute and maintain a safe level of sanitizing chlorine in the pool , to thereby obviate the need for an in - line chlorinator or other chemical additive treatments ; an optional automated sensor device can be provided to activate a secondary maintenance program which enables the pool cleaner to operate over prolonged periods of time as the sole means for filtering and sanitizing the pool water . an electrochemical cell manual mounting system permits the cell to be secured in place for operation and manually removed for maintenance , repair or replacement by the user without special tools or training . | 6Physics
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the present invention relates to a thin film transistor substrate and a fabricating method thereof . the thin film transistor according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises : a gate wire and a data wire formed to cross each other on an insulating substrate and define a pixel area ; a thin film transistor formed on the intersection of the gate wire and the data wire ; an inorganic insulating layer covering the thin film transistor and having a surface that a prominence and depression pattern formed on ; and a reflective layer provided on the prominence and depression pattern . thus , the present invention provides a thin film transistor substrate and a fabricating method thereof , which reduce the time required in the process and enhance the productivity . | 7Electricity
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novel bicyclic tetrahydroxylated pyrrolizidines are disclosed which are inhibitors of glycosidase enzymes . a preferred inhibitor is 1α , 2α , 6α , 7α , 7αβ - 1 , 2 , 6 - 7 - tetrahydroxypyrrolizidine . it is synthesized from d - glycero - d - gulo - heptono - 1 , 4 - lactone . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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in an image forming apparatus wherein developer images formed by an electrostatic image on an image bearing member being developed by the use of a developing apparatus which has a moving member holding a plurality of developing devices having developers of different colors therein and capable of selectively moving the developing devices to a developing position , and in which during the moving operation of each developing device to the developing position , the moving distance of at least one developing device differs from the moving distance of the other developing devices , when the moving operation is performed during an ordinary image forming operation , the movement of the moving member is controlled so that the position of an image forming region on the image bearing member when the at least one developing device has arrived at the developing position and the position of the image forming region on the image bearing member when the other developing devices have arrived at the developing position may become substantially equal to each other . | 6Physics
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a hair appliance has a hair winding portion extending axially from the end of a handle covered by a flexible sleeve member adapted to be depressed in order to activate a movable part of the hair appliance . the hair appliance is of relatively uniform cross - section along its length and in the case of a curling iron provided with a hair retaining clip biased adjacent the barrel of the curling iron , the clip is provided with a longitudinal extension aligned with the body of the clip , with the extension overlying a recess in the handle and under the flexible sleeve member . the clip is opened by squeezing or depressing the flexible sleeve member to move the extension into the recess . in the case of a curling brush having a rotatable barrel , a similar construction results in the barrel locking mechanism being situated under the flexible sleeve member so that depression of the latter operates the locking mechanism . in the case of heatable appliances , an annularly visible indicating means is provided at the distal end thereof to indicate the power condition of the appliance . | 0Human Necessities
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a media experience policy engine includes three components : an information manager , a policy evaluator , and an enforcement module . the information manager collects information regarding the current state of a media delivery system , such as , for example , usage of a cpu , memory , hard disk , interface , and a network . this collected data is then verified by the policy evaluator to see if resource contention is , or is close to , occurring . if so , existing or potential conflicts are dealt with by the enforcement module , which applies corrections , such as , for example , limiting the access of later chronologic users , or degrading the user experience of all users , in accordance with a desired policy in order to vitiate the resource contention and maintain a user experience consistent with the desired policy . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an x - ray computed tomography system , method , and computer product that generates an x - ray beam with an x - ray generator and detects with an x - ray detector at least one characteristic of the x - ray beam generated by the x - ray generator , after the x - ray beam has passed through an object , the system including a converting unit configured to obtain analog projection data outputted by the x - ray detector and to convert the analog projection data to digital projection data , and a processing unit configured to obtain the digital projection data from the converting unit , to detect overflow digital projection data that overflows a measuring range of the computed tomography system , and to correct the overflow digital projection data of the digital projection data by using a curve fitting function . | 6Physics
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the object of the present invention is to provide a removable marking device for a mold that enables to leave two marks of different meanings accurately with simple operation . a removable marking device for a mold has a control mechanism that allows said indicator axle to rotate with said rotatable tube when said indicator axle rotates in the other direction . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a classroom computer network requiring no direct visual contact between teacher and student , comprising student stations with microcomputers , display screens , and controls for transmitting to a teacher screen , and a teacher station with a switching console for selectively connecting student and teacher screens for display on any screen . | 6Physics
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a low - profile spindle motor for a disc drive data storage device includes a cylindrical sleeve which is used to mount the motor to a housing base using press - fitting or adhesive bonding , thus eliminating the vertical height required by screws , bolts or other prior art mounting mechanisms . the same cylindrical sleeve is used to mount the stator stack of the motor , and , on the inner surface of the cylindrical sleeve , to mount the ball bearing assemblies used to allow rotation of a central shaft and attached disc - mounting hub . in another aspect of the invention , ball bearing assemblies having a sealing element on only one side are used to allow greater separation between the ball bearing assemblies , while maintaining a low - profile motor . in yet another aspect of the invention , signals to drive the motor are directed to the stator windings via a printed circuit cable whose termination pads are disposed in the vertical space between adjacent stator windings . | 6Physics
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an electrical connector is provided in which a male connector is fitted into a female connector in such a manner that terminals are prevented from being bent even if the male connector is mistakenly fitted so as to be slanted at an angle with respect to the female connector . the electrical connector includes a male connector for sliding insertion into a female connector . a locking arm is mounted on a upper wall of the male connector . a bending preventing member protrudes from an inner wall face of the female connector and extends forwardly toward an opening of the hood of the female connector . an escape portion is formed by recessing in a front end face of the locking arm of the male connector to allow the bending preventing member of the female connector to enter thereinto . in this way , the terminals of the female connector are prevented from being bent since the bending preventing member contacts the front end face of the male connector and is not inserted into the escape portion when the male connector is mistakenly fitted so as to be slanted at an angle with respect to the female connector . | 7Electricity
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tubes and method of manufacturing tubes from alloyed steel adapted to be welded for underwater hydrocarbon pipelines having high ductility at low temperatures . a low carbon alloyed steel containing less than 0 . 08 % carbon and with at the most 0 . 30 % silicon , also containing manganese and a metal generating special carbides such as molybdenum , niobium , vanadium and like - acting substances , is cast in a centrifugal casting mould after which the centrifugally cast tube is subjected to controlled cooling and a thermal treatment . tubes so constructed may be used for drilling tubes , tubes for underwater pipelines and tubes for the construction of drilling platforms at sea in cold regions and applications requiring high ductility at low temperature . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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generally , methods and apparatus are provided for idle cycle refresh request in a dynamic random access memory . according to one aspect of the invention , a dynamic random access memory is refreshed by determining if a refresh of the dynamic random access memory is required ; and allocating an idle cycle sequence to refresh at least a portion of the dynamic random access memory only if the determining step determines that a refresh of the dynamic random access memory is required . a refresh flag can optionally be set if a refresh is required . the idle cycle sequence comprises one or more idle cycles . the idle cycle sequence can optionally be allocated within a predefined duration of the refresh flag being set . the step of determining step whether a refresh of the dynamic random access memory is required can be based on real - time or expected conditions . | 6Physics
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a distinctly attractive pine tree in the pinus nigra family with a dwarf , narrow , conic to columnar appearance , having dense branching , which forms a tall , slow growing , narrow specimen that can be planted at high density for effect and landscaping . | 0Human Necessities
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a magnetic bearing device has a rotor , electromagnets that control axial / radial positions of the rotor , and a power source that supplies power to the electromagnets . a switching circuit switches a voltage of a common node connected to each one end of the electromagnets . the switching circuit includes a first switch element that connects and disconnects between one end of the power source and the common node , and a first rectifier element connected between the other end of the power source and the common node . an excitation control circuit controls excitation of each of the electromagnets by a supply current that flows through the electromagnets in one direction or a regenerated current that flows through the electromagnets in one direction . the excitation control circuit includes a second switch element that connects and disconnects between the other end of one of the electromagnets and the other end of the power source , and a second rectifier element connected between the other end of one of the electromagnets and the one end of the power source . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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lighted oxygen tubing and methods of method of reducing occurrence of accidents involving inadvertently dislodged medical tubing are disclosed herein . lighted oxygen tubing of one embodiment includes an elongate wall defining a sterile interior channel for transporting oxygen . the elongate wall has ends and a central portion therebetween . a light source is attached to an outer surface of the wall to indicate location of the wall central portion when in a dark environment . one method of reducing occurrence of accidents involving inadvertently dislodged medical tubing includes : providing medical tubing having an elongate wall defining a sterile interior channel for transporting a medical substance and having a central portion ; providing a light source ; and attaching the light source to an outer surface of the wall central portion to indicate location of the wall central portion when transporting the medical substance in a dark environment to reduce inadvertent contact with the wall . | 0Human Necessities
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a rotor of a superconductive rotary electric machine is disclosed in which fillers are inserted between the superconductive magnetic field coils and a plurality of padding plates which cover the entire side face of the superconductive field coils so that all the turns of the superconductive magnetic field coils are firmly secured . the rotor therefore can be stably operated . | 7Electricity
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an internet - based audio / video and voip telephone visitation system for prisons wherein audio / video and voip visitation may be originated by either an inmate or an outside visitor . an inmate uses an individual portable electronic device in his / her possession to communicate exclusively with the visitation system . through the visitation system video messages , video visitations , and voip telecommunications may be exchanged between the inmate and a registered visitor having an internet - enabled device . communication requires no endpoint control by prison personnel . all communications may be subject to intervention , recordation , and monitoring by prison personnel . payment for services is prepaid by visitors using an on - line payment service eliminating involvement of prison personnel . all non - privileged calls are recorded . all calls may be monitored . a fee - per - minute is charged . time is tracked for each call . the call duration and time remaining for a call may be displayed for both the visitor and the inmate . | 7Electricity
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a system for acquiring environmental data from a plurality of sensors is provided with a microprocessor having a sensor input for receiving data from a sensor , a memory access port for communicating with a memory system , and an output port for issuing data . plural sensors each produce associated sensor signals responsive to respective characteristics of an environment . the sensor signals are propagated to the sensor input of the microprocessor , and a memory system is coupled to the memory access port of the microprocessor for storing calibration data associated with the plurality of sensors . a communications arrangement is coupled to the output port of the microprocessor . | 6Physics
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a laser amplifier arrangement includes an optical pump source and an axially arranged laser oscillator - amplifier configuration pumped by the pump radiation . the laser oscillator - amplifier configuration includes a laser oscillator excitable by a portion of the pump radiation to emit a laser beam , and a laser amplifier that amplifies the laser beam using the pump radiation . the laser oscillator and laser amplifier are arranged in a substantially coaxial or collinear manner relative to a longitudinal axis of the laser oscillator - amplifier configuration . the pump source includes a first beam source for producing a first pump radiation to pump the laser oscillator , a second beam source for producing a second pump radiation for the laser amplifier , and a pump radiation conducting device , by means of which both the first and the second pump radiation can be lead into the laser oscillator - amplifier configuration substantially in the direction of the longitudinal axis for longitudinal pumping . | 7Electricity
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to prevent increase in stress on a soldered join between a terminal pin and a circuit board in the event of thermal expansion , a support with a larger diameter and a recess with a smaller diameter are formed on a terminal pin . an alignment plate is arranged to be movable with respect to a connector housing between a support position in which the support member is a close fit in a position fixing hole , and a release position in which the recess is a loose fit . this eliminates the increase in stress on the soldered portion due to differing rates of thermal expansion and contraction of the circuit board and alignment plate . | 7Electricity
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a circuit arrangement for monitoring the operation of an electronic yarn clearer on an automatic yarn winding machine and particularly for monitoring the operation of the output relays and yarn cutting device of the yarn clearer . logic circuitry is provided for combining the output signals of the yarn clearer circuitry and produces control and / or alarm signals when the cutting device fails to sever the yarn upon appearance of a cutting pulse , i . e . when a yarn travel signal is permanently present during a predetermined time interval commencing with the start of said cutting pulse . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a search query may be run against a plurality of container registers encapsulated and logically defined in a plurality of containers to identify one or more container registers responsive to the search query . thereafter , a list characterizing the identified containers may be provided . related methods , apparatus , computer program products , and computer systems are also described . | 6Physics
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a washing device for a cylinder in a printing press includes a washing cloth for removing contaminants and ink , etc . from the surface of the cylinder and an ultrasonic source directing sound energy onto the surface of the cylinder to assist a washing operation . a focusing device disposed in front of the ultrasonic source concentrates the sound energy on a substantially linear focus region on the surface of the cylinder , extending parallel to the axis of the cylinder . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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financial systems and methods for trading fixed return options on secondary markets such as stock exchanges including an electronic order delivery and execution system and / or an on - floor trading auction , configured to provide an exchange - traded environment . also included is at least one fixed return option or binary option traded through an exchange &# 39 ; s order delivery and execution system or on - floor trading auction , whereby such trading environment provides an open market . also included are methods for calculating the closing settlement value for securities underlying fixed return options or binary options in order to maintain a fair and orderly trading environment for these instruments on an organized exchange . | 6Physics
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a method for detecting the data strobe signal from a double data rate synchronous dynamic random access memory . the method executes a data reading process at first and records the latency period of the data read process to be a basis for detecting the arrival timing of the preamble in the data strobe signals in the subsequent data reading process . | 6Physics
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an improved glove bag hazardous waste removal system especially for confining pipes , including a top endless zipper for closing the bag onto the pipes and shoulder extensions with self retained shoulder straps for securing and removing the bag to and from the pipes . at least one self - sealing access sleeve is included in the bag wall for contamination free access to the interior thereof by water spray and vacuum probes . an internal self - closing tool pouch is formed on an inner bag wall . the bag preferably made of pvc , can include an internally sealable waste catch basin . | 6Physics
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a golf towel transport and retrieval apparatus may comprise a receptacle operable to accept at least a portion of a golf club head and one or more attachment points operable to attach to a towel . | 0Human Necessities
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a method for fire and smoke prevention , suppression or extinction using a composition having sodium polyacrylate and distilled water , wherein the ratio of sodium polyacrylate to distilled water is about 1 to 200 , having the step of placing the composition in the path of the fire or smoke . | 0Human Necessities
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a bow hanger for hanging bows and hunting equipment from a tree or pole . the bow hanger differs from prior art in that the bow hanger is collapsible into a smaller length package than prior art . also the bow hangar arm can be adjusted for height without disturbing the means of attaching to a tree or pole . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a radial press for workpieces with cylindrical outer surfaces has a plurality of pressing jaws arranged in a circle for radial movement towards the axis of the workpiece outer surface . a pressure ring acts on the pressing jaws so that when the pressure ring is axial displaced , the jaws will open and close . both the pressure ring and the pressing jaws each have two surface parts , having a wide setting angle and two surface parts having a narrow setting angle , wherein the surface parts having a wide setting angle are disposed firstly at the end faces and secondly between the surface parts having the narrow setting angle . in this way , when the pressing jaws are closed , the surface parts having the wide setting angle are deployed first , and then the surface parts having the narrow setting angle are deployed . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a pill crusher has a paper cup receptacle having an upwardly open , frusto - conical recess for receiving a paper cup , a plunger having a frusto - conical shape complimentary to that of the recess , the plunger being above and coaxial with the recess , an electric motor and a reciprocating drive transmission between the electric motor and the plunger for displacing the plunger into and out of the recess . the reciprocatory drive transmission comprises a worm and nut drive transmission for rotating the plunger while displacing the plunger into the receptacle . a drive control connected to the electric motor controls the motor so as to displace the plunger into and out of the recess . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a data recording and retrieval system wherein a beam of coherent radiation is optically formed into an intense spot and deflected by first and second deflecting means to impinge upon a storage medium . the beam is spot - focused by a lens system which includes a multiple lens array , and selectively deflected by a pair of mirrors through a particular lenslet of the multiple - lens array to one of a plurality of storage fields of the recording medium . when the storage field is selected , a second deflection system produces a randomly selectable x - y deflection of the beam , within the area of the preselected storage field . the multiple lens array provides a plurality of lenslets , each lenslet of the array corresponding with a different one of the plurality of storage fields within a storage area of the recording medium . also included are means for illuminating a selected one of the areas of the storage medium and detector means for sensing data recorded on the selected storage field projected through a corresonding lenslet of the multiple lens array to the detector means . | 6Physics
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a raw mixture for the production of cement consisting of calcareous , aluminous , silicaceous , ferrous , magnesium - containing components and calcium chloride ; said components being contained in the raw mixture in the following proportions , per cent by weight : ______________________________________ calcareous component 30 to 42 . 3silicaceous component 12 . 5 to 17 . 5aluminous component 1 . 6 to 12 . 4ferrous component 0 . 6 to 4 . 4magnesium - containing component 1 . 5 to 8calcium chloride 6 to 20losses at calcination the balance . ______________________________________ the above composition makes it possible to perform calcination of the raw mixture at substantially lower temperatures and to obtain cement possessing a higher activity . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a new and distinct cultivar of raspberry is provided . the cultivar has an early harvest season and forms large , medium colored , long conic , very good flavored fruit . based on trials on root rot infested soil , the cultivar appears to exhibit good levels of tolerance to root rot . | 0Human Necessities
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a fuel emulsion blending system and method for operating the same is provided . the disclosed embodiments of the fuel emulsion blending system includes a plurality of fluid circuits , including a hydrocarbon circuit , a fuel emulsion additive circuit , a water circuit and an optional alcohol / methanol circuit . each of the inlet circuits are adapted for receiving the identified ingredient from a suitable source which optionally may be included as part of the blending system . the disclosed blending system further includes a first blending station adapted to mix the hydrocarbon fuel and fuel emulsion additives and a second blending station adapted to mix the hydrocarbon fuel and additive mixture received from the first blending station together with the water received from the source of water . the disclosed blending system further includes an emulsification station downstream of the blending stations which is adapted to emulsify the mixture of hydrocarbon fuel , additives and water to yield a stable fuel emulsion . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the present invention provides a method for implementing uplink transmission ta . the method includes : receiving , by a ue , a ta command , adding a ta value corresponding to the ta command and a pre - configured ta adjusting offset to obtain a practical uplink transmission timing advance ta ′; and transmitting , by the ue , uplink data according to the ta ′. the present invention also provides another method for implementing uplink transmission ta . compared with the prior art , in the methods provided by the present invention , a ta adjustment indicating table is respectively configured in the enodeb and the ue , and some items of the ta adjustment indicating table are commonly - used by a tdd system and an fdd system . the present invention also provides apparatuses for implementing uplink transmission ta . the present invention provides detailed solutions for implementing uplink transmission ta in the tdd system and achieves coherence between the designs of the tdd system and the fdd system to the largest extent . | 7Electricity
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the filter of the present invention continually provides the passenger compartment of a vehicle with a supply of purified air , even in the most severe environmental conditions . the filter comprises an inlet surface , an outlet surface , walls which define a plurality of passages which extend from the inlet surface to the outlet surface , and a filtration means for removing the impurities from the fluid . the filter preferably can be subdivided into a plurality of layers , including an inlet layer , an intermediate layer , an outlet layer . each layer includes a plurality of cells , the cells having walls with a generally curvilinear shape . a plurality of the passages are preferably in fluid communication with a plurality of other passages . surface filtration is used to remove the impurities from the fluid flowing through the passages . the impurities are retained within the filtration means which are disposed on the walls , as the fluid flows through the passages essentially unrestricted even when the removing means is saturated with impurities . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a method for brokering a repair to a vehicle with multiple potential repair service providers by temporarily associating a random user - anonymous session identifier with a brokering session for the vehicle &# 39 ; s access device , transmitting the session identifier and a service request to each potential service provider , receiving multiple offers identifying a cost associated with responding to the repair request , determining a total response repair cost aggregated from the responding providers , selecting a winning offer , determining a cost to the access device for resource usage during the brokering session representing , reducing a gross revenue to the selected winner by the total response cost ; and subsequently , re - using the session identifier for aggregating other usage records and offsetting costs to compensate non - winning responders . | 6Physics
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a stair simulator exerciser for use in maintaining personal fitness including a frame member , the frame member having a column provided at its frontal portion , the column may incline rearwardly , a pivotal assembly is mounted for approximate vertical adjustment upon the column , and a pair of pivotally disposed foot platforms connect with the assembly . when the assembly is raised upon the column , the foot platforms undertake a particular arc of movement with respect to the frame member , but that when the pivotal assembly is arranged downwardly , upon the column , the angle of the arc of shifting of the foot platforms differ from the previous setting . structure is provided for regulating the degree of resistance to the downward movement of the foot platforms during performance of an exercising function . | 0Human Necessities
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a spreader , connected to the rear end of a combine harvester , is disclosed for spreading the crop residues existing from a cutter incorporated in the combine harvester behind the spreader across a width that considerably exceeds the width of the combine harvester and the spreader . the spreader includes several spreader wigs pivotally mounted thereon to define the desired spreading width . a wind deflector is mounted on said spreader and upon movement of the spreader in the direction of travel it prevents headwinds and / or lateral winds from affecting the distribution of the crop residues across the spreading width . | 0Human Necessities
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a method for training a trainable transmitter in a vehicle that includes receiving a request to enter a training mode of the trainable transmitter from a user , beginning a training mode of the trainable transmitter , receiving a control signal from an original transmitter associated with a remote control system , detecting a frequency and control data of the control signal . the method further includes determining if the control signal is a fixed code signal or a rolling code signal . if the control signal is a fixed code signal , storing the detected frequency and control data . if the control signal is a rolling code signal , comparing the detected control signal frequency to a plurality of predetermined frequencies and based on the comparison , shifting the detected frequency to match one of the predetermined frequencies . | 6Physics
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a preload is applied to a thermoplastic seal to induce deformation of the seal . as the seal undergoes deformation , it completes the seal . thermoplastics such as peek , pek , pps , pekekk , and pet are examples of materials that may be used in the seal . it is emphasized that this abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure . it is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims . 37 cfr 1 . 72 . | 4Fixed Constructions
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there is provided an integrated control method for eliminating a low frequency ripple in a power conversion system for a fuel cell , more particularly , a control method of a power conversion system capable of eliminating a low frequency ripple , controlling a dc link voltage , and controlling an output power and a system using the same control method . a power conversion system that converts an output of a dc power supply received from an external power supply includes a converter that converts a voltage of the input power supply ; an inverter that converts an output voltage of the converter into an ac voltage ; and a converter control module that outputs a pwm signal for controlling a switch of the converter , and after receiving a power instruction value , the converter control module generates the pwm signal for controlling the converter based on the power instruction value . | 7Electricity
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the present invention relates to a lid for a container holding a flowable substance which comprises a mounting portion to be attached to the container and an opening to remove the flowable substance from the container , whereas the opening is opened and closed by means of a slider which is connected to the lid and rotates around a vertical axis . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a portable ski and / or snowboard edge sharpener and method . the edge sharpener includes an abrasive grinding wheel , a belt driven drive train that connects the electric motor and the grinding wheel drive mechanism and decreases the grinding wheel &# 39 ; s speed of rotation relative to the rotational speed of the motor , a grinding wheel mount allowing the operator to select and use grinding wheels of different grits and materials and grinding wheel control mechanisms allowing the operator to control the cut depth and the grinding wheel angles relative to the longitudinal and transverse planes of the ski edge surface to be sharpened . this configuration allows the operator to repeatedly sharpen a ski edge at a specific and chosen angle with a specific and chosen surface finish . other features include , position lockdown devices being part of each of the control mechanisms and a vacuum system to capture residue from the grinding operation . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a propellant operated , single shot , silent stud gun attachment device used to attach various articles to structures . the device is particularly suited to use by military units for attachment of munitions or mines to structures such as bridges or buildings . the device utilizes an initiation device attached to a barrel in proximity to a cartridge containing a piston . the initiation of the cartridge is used to drive the piston into a stud and in turn drive the stud into a structure . the entire device becomes attached to the structure , thereby providing a means by which to quietly attach articles to the structure . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a fillable , sealable , disposable container for storing , transporting and consuming a liquid , such as an individual beverage serving ; the container having opposed front and a back walls , joined along their opposed sides , each wall also having an upper portion , defining an opening for filling the container , and a lower portion , connecting the lower portions of the front and back walls , for stabilizing the container for filling , and a sealable fluid - tight liquid retaining seal about said opening , for sealing the upper portion of the front and back walls , and means for creating a hole in the front wall of the container , for extracting the liquid . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a filter bag for a filter device includes a tubular , flexible , air - penetrable filter body provided with a suspension arrangement at an unfolded end thereof . the suspension arrangement includes a rigid ring element with outwardly protruding members 10 annularly secured to the unfolded end of the filter body . the ring element is arranged at least partially at an interior part of the filter body . also a filter device including a housing with a dust chamber and a clean - air chamber that are separated by an partition wall suspending at least one filter bag as described above that extends through an opening provided in the partition wall with a main part of the filter body located in the dust chamber . the ring element of the filter bag extends at least partially into the opening in the partition wall . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method and apparatus for reducing thermal stress in steam turbines having steam chests with a plurality of linearly - arranged valves controlling respective nozzle chambers . by crosstying selected pairs of the valves , and selectively admitting steam through the crosstie , transfers of the turbine from a full - arc admission mode to a partial - arc admission mode , and vice versa , can be made with a minimum temperature differential . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the invention relates to a process for synthesizing an ionic metal complex represented by the general formula or . this process includes reacting in an organic solvent a compound represented by the general formula or with a halogen - containing compound represented by the general formula or , in the presence of a reaction aid containing an element selected from the group consisting of elements of groups 1 - 4 and 11 - 14 of the periodic table . it is possible by this process to easily and efficiently synthesize the ionic metal complex , which can be used as a supporting electrolyte for electrochemical devices , a polymerization catalyst of polyolefins and so forth , or a catalyst for organic synthesis . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method for controlling an automated clutch , which comprises a hydraulic clutch actuating system having a hydrostatic actuator , the pressure of which is detected . the method includes using the pressure of the hydrostatic actuator to adapt the characteristic curve of the clutch . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an implantable heart - monitoring device designed to distinguish two differing heart rhythms . the device comprises electrodes , a template , and first , second and third electronic mechanisms . the first electronic mechanism converts electrical representations of heartbeats from the electrodes into digital data and performs calculations including at least a partial discrete wavelet transform upon the digital data to generate a subset of discrete wavelet transform components including components for distinguishing the two differing heart rhythms and also demonstrated to be relatively low in variability from one patient to another . the template contains a corresponding subset of discrete wavelet transform components captured from at least one individual whose heart was beating in accordance with one of the two differing heart rhythms . the second electronic mechanism correlates the subset of transform components against the template components and provides a correlation value . the third electronic mechanism mathematically examines a time series of the correlation values and gives an indication of whether the first or second of the heart rhythms is present . | 0Human Necessities
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a dynamic material picking method for a warehouse system . the original materials picking list can be divided effectively and be combined or assigned as a new materials picking list . the picking operation is adjustable in response to any new order such that the loading of the picking staff is down and the job assignments are optimized . | 6Physics
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a novel process for the preparation of polyene compounds useful as coloring agents in foods , cosmetics , and pharmaceutical preparations . novel polyenes are also disclosed . the present invention relates to polyene compounds . more particularly , the invention is concerned with novel carotenoid polyene compounds , derivatives thereof and a process for their manufacture . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a breath pacing apparatus and a method for pacing a respiration of a person include a haptic output unit with a variable haptically perceivable feature . the haptic output unit is configured to change the haptically perceivable feature periodically according to a sequence of desired respiration cycles , where a characteristic of the change of the haptically perceivable feature is related to a length of the respiration cycles in the sequence of desired respiration cycles . | 0Human Necessities
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a device for holding two handles of a purse or handbag together includes an inner retaining strap and outer retaining strap . the straps are made of thin flexible material . the straps are attached at or near their respective longitudinal centers providing free movement of the longitudinal ends . a closure such as a hook and loop material is at the ends of straps allow the formation of the straps into closable and releasable loops . the outer strap is longer than the inner retaining strap . the outer retaining strap has a weight that can be in the form of a decorative element on the outside face at one longitudinal end , or can be incorporated into or on the end , or comprise the closure , and facilitates closing and opening the device . alternatively , the closure of at least the outer strap can be a mechanical snap , magnetic , or other suitable construction . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the invention pertains to optical fiber transmission networks , and is particularly relevant to transmission of high volume of data and voice traffic among different locations . in particular , the improvement teaches improvements to an optical transport system to allow for efficient and flexible network evolution . | 7Electricity
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the present invention relates to methods for marking a coated substrate . in particular , the present invention relates to methods for marking a coated substantially cementitious substrate in the form of a cementitious building product . the method comprises the steps of treating at least a portion of an uncoated cementitious substrate to form indicia ; and applying a surface coating on said cementitious substrate to at least partially cover said indicia such that a marking is formed . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the invention provides a microwave source to assist in sputtering deposition . such a microwave source comprises a microstrip antenna that is attached to an end of a dielectric layer outside a sputtering target or cathode . the microstrip antenna comprising a dielectric coated metal strip radiates microwave between the sputtering cathode and a cathode dark space that is formed near the sputtering cathode . the microwave enhances plasma density in the cathode dark space . with the assistance of the microwave source , the sputtering target is able to operate at a lower pressure , a lower voltage and may yield higher deposition rates than without the microwave source . the target may have a generally circular or rectangular cross section . the microstrip may be of a curved strip such as a ring shape or a straight strip , depending upon the shape of the sputtering target . | 7Electricity
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in order to standardize the structure of a cooling module with and without a main radiator and thus to make a cooling module equally usable for motor vehicles with an internal combustion engine as well as with an electric motor and for hybrid vehicles it is provided to replace the bearing and holding function of a cooling component , in particular of the radiator unit flowed through by air and engine fluid of an internal combustion engine , by two adapter parts . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a household freezer alarm system has a door alarm switch having a holding element that is movable to a position for releasably maintaining an actuating plunger of the switch at a deactivated position . at the deactivated position , the freezer can be cleaned , loaded with food , or other freezer door - open operations performed without sounding a door - open alarm . means is associated with the holding element for automatically moving the holding element from the holding postion to the free position in response to closing the position door for automatically resetting the alarm system . | 7Electricity
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a new and distinct cultivar of hydrangea macrophylla plant named ‘ piihm - ii ’, characterized by its remontant trait , flowering on old wood and new growth of the season ; dark pink mophead inflorescences in non - aluminum based media and violet - purple inflorescences in aluminum based media ; inflorescences that age to rose - red and remain showy for an extended period of time ; compact , rounded to spreading growth habit ; dark green foliage ; red stems ; and resistance to powdery mildew . | 0Human Necessities
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an oscillator includes a frequency - controllable clock generator , and a digital oscillator responsive to a clock generated by the clock generator for oscillating a data sequence at a period in proportion to the clock and also discretely controllable in accordance with a frequency switching signal . | 7Electricity
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an oil cooled compressor including a compressor member driven by a motor , an oil tank receiving oil therein and removing oil from the gas discharging out of the compressor member , an oil supplying device for supplying the oil in the oil tank into the compressor member , and a pressure responsive control device for controlling the operation of the compressor member . there are provided a first temperature detector detecting the temperature of the oil , a second temperature detector detecting the temperature of the gas , and a temperature responsive control device restricting the function of the pressure responsive control device in response to the temperatures detected by the first and second temperature detectors . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a projection exposure apparatus for transferring an image of a patterned reticle onto a substrate comprises an illumination optical system for generating and directing an exposure beam onto the reticle , and a projection optical system provided between the reticle and the substrate . the projection optical system has a plurality of imaging mirrors each having a mirror support made of a support material . the support materials are subject to thermal expansion during projection that induces imaging aberrations at substrate level . the support materials are selected such that an aberration merit function , which is indicative of the overall amount of at least one type of the thermally induced aberrations , is minimized by mutual compensation of contributions of the mirrors to the one type of thermally induced aberrations . as a result , the mirror supports will then generally be different and have , when heated during exposure , different coefficients of thermal expansion . | 6Physics
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the present integrated chip package provides a low cost package that is suitable for high density semiconductors that have high power dissipation . the integrated chip package includes at least one semiconductor chip having a first surface and a second surface . the first surface of the semiconductor chip is electrically coupled to an intermediate substrate via conductive bumps . the intermediate substrate is also electrically coupled to a package substrate via a plurality of bonding wires . the second surface of the semiconductor chip is thermally coupled to a heat sink to increase the power dissipation capacity of the integrated chip package . | 7Electricity
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a method for cataloguing information for at least one family of products , each product in said family having at least one or more configurations , said method comprising the steps of creating an xml document containing said product family information , including said product configurations ; storing said xml documents in a database , and associating with said document an identifier for said document ; allowing a user to select at least one family from a displayed list of families , such that when the user selects said family the xml documents corresponding thereto is retrieved from said database , using said identifier ; and presenting to said user , product information contained in said retrieved xml document . | 6Physics
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this invention controls and modulates switched - mode power amplifiers to enable the production of signals that include amplitude modulation , the average power of which may be controlled over a potentially wide range . | 7Electricity
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a bracket for holding a subassembly of an inboard / outboard motor in an upright position is presented . the subassembly is removed from a conventional inboard / outboard motor and secured in the bracket for shipping , storage , or repair . the bracket having upper and lower support means disposed thereon for supporting the upper and lower portions respectively of the subassembly . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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display panels capable of eliminating reliability issues due to high switching frequency . the display panel comprises a data driver outputting first , second , third and fourth data signals in sequence through a data line , a scan driver outputting first and second scan signals in sequence through first and second scan lines and an auxiliary driver generates first and second auxiliary signals in sequence , and first and second display cells commonly receives the first scan signal through the first scan line and receives the first and the second data signal through the data line , and a first switch is coupled to the data line and the second display cell , turning on and off in sequence according to the first auxiliary signal when the first scan signal is applied thereto such that the second and the first display cells receive the first and the second data signals in sequence . | 6Physics
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gyroscopic measurements are provided , by a system comprising a vibrating gyroscope , in the form of an output signal . the vibrating gyroscope provides an original measurement signal . a periodic control signal is applied to it over a time period , which signal is suitable : for rotating the geometric position of vibration in a first direction , during a part of the time period ; and for rotating the geometric position of vibration in a second direction opposite to the first direction , during the other part of the time period ; said control signal having a zero mean over said time period and exhibiting portions of signal at high frequency relative to the output signal ; said output signal being based on a corrected signal emanating from the original measurement signal ; in which the corrected signal is based on an identification of errors made during the signal portions at high frequency . | 6Physics
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a rinsing and drying apparatus of a clinical analyzer probe drain station is provided . the rinsing and drying apparatus has a group of nozzles that are offset from a longitudinal axis of a probe passage and may be inclined and oriented to provide tangentially oriented fluid - jet trajectories exiting into the sample probe passage . the offset nozzles , nozzle orientation , and cavity geometrical features of the device permit the drying capacity of probe - impinging planar air - knife jets to be maximized by stabilizing local internal fluid movement to form a swirling gas flow field directed away from a drying region and toward a vacuum exhaust . the rinsing and drying apparatus eliminates rinse water re - circulated entrainment and up - wash during the air - knife drying operation . therefore , the rinsing and drying apparatus significantly reduces water carryout on sampling probes thereby reducing sample / reagent dilution . | 6Physics
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