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a polyaxial fastener is secured within an implant with a retaining ring . the ring is assembled onto a circumferential groove formed in the fastener head . the groove and ring are positionable , when the fastener is installed into an implant , at a wide portion of the mating polyaxial aperture in the implant . the ring is compressible into the groove to form a narrowed diameter , which is passable into a narrow diameter of the aperture , near an entrance to the aperture . the ring is released to expand and increase an overall diameter of the head and ring assembly , thereby rending the assembly too wide to pass by the narrow entrance to the aperture , thereby securing the assembly within the implant .
| 0Human Necessities
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a record clustering system provides a computationally inexpensive method of accurately clustering data records containing structured raw data requiring only two passes over the data . each data record contains a sequence of attribute values of corresponding attributes . for each attribute , a characteristic value is calculated by evaluating the attribute values of that attribute across the data records . for each attribute value , a deviation from the corresponding characteristic value is calculated . the attributes of each record are sorted based on the deviations to provide a sequence of attributes used as a key for clustering . a user may select criteria for evaluation of the keys for clustering of the data records . the clustering result is refined by searching of best matching keys in other clusters for the records of the smallest cluster . in this manner , the records contained in the smallest cluster are distributed to other clusters , reducing the total number of clusters .
| 6Physics
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the invention generally relates to methods of identifying and categorizing organisms and more specifically methods of generating and using patterns of chromosomal variation in order to classify organisms .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the invention is an apparatus and a process for treating biomass bearing material including municipal solid waste . the apparatus includes a reaction vessel held at an angle and configured for rotation and steam injection , with helically arranged internal flights , a self - aligning door closure , and a swing - away door assembly . it also includes a novel structure for shredding biomass bearing material attached to the edges of the flights . this structure is a number of projecting tooth like points and paddles .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method for making an equiaxed investment casting . the method utilizes an ultrasonic generator to send an ultrasonic pulse into molten metal in an investment casting mold . the investment casting mold is positioned within a working zone of furnace having low output induction coils for generating a convection current in molten metal . the ultrasonic pulse separates dendrites growing from the face of the mold inward into the molten metal . instead , equiaxed grains can nucleate within the molten metal . in addition , the ultrasonic pulse and the low output induction coils circulate the molten metal as solute is rejected from solidifying equiaxed grains . the mixing reduces the effects of segregation in the solidifying alloy and assists in nucleating equiaxed grains .
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a process for preparing an aqueous aminoplastic urea - formaldehyde resin suitable for use in bonding lignocellulosic materials , which provides products of very low formaldehyde emission while maintaining superior performance .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method for coded , sequential , non - coherent , redundant , optical data storage wherein a number of one - dimensional holograms is recorded in a timed succession upon a light - sensitive tape through the utilization of a pulse amplitude - modulated light beam and a correction light beam of the light - sensitive tape is separately effected from the signal beam with respect to space and time in such a way that the entire exposure resulting from the signal exposure beam and the correction exposure beam is constant during each recordation , and wherein either the pulse amplitude - modulated light beam or the correction exposure beam are modulated with a noise intensity with respect to time in such a way that the contrast of the individual recorded holograms varies statistically .
| 6Physics
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in an r . f . glow discharge system , a plurality of hollow electrodes are positioned circumferentially about a central point forming a circular array or squirrel cage . a workpiece is supported within the squirrel cage and relative rotational movement between the squirrel cage and the workpiece is provided . a plurality of apertures are provided along the surface of each electrode and aligned toward the surface of the workpiece . alternatively , each electrode may further consist of a pair of inner and outer hollow tubes each with a plurality of apertures along its length with the apertures of the inner tube being adjacent to and spaced from the apertures of the outer tube but offset therefrom . the arrangement is best suited for a cylindrically shaped workpiece , e . g ., a photoreceptor drum .
| 7Electricity
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a high output light emitting diode based lighting module includes a plurality of leds support structures mounted on one or more electrical transfer structures , each said led support structured securely holding a fiber bundle so that it mates to an led so that each fiber bundle slightly overlaps the active area of its respective led .
| 6Physics
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for an image forming apparatus , a transfer fixing apparatus and a transfer fixing method fix a toner image onto a record medium . the fixing apparatus and the image forming apparatus have a structure to reduce adverse heat influences impacting on an intermediate transfer member , and can further reduce vibrations generated to the intermediate transfer member and to a recording medium onto which a visualized image is transferred from the intermediate transfer member . further , a heating value and a heat distribution in the fixing apparatus can be controlled to be optimized .
| 6Physics
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a three - dimensional shape measurement system produces three - dimensional information of an object , such as an eye fundus , by directing light onto the object , receiving the light reflected from the object , photoelectrically converting the received light and processing the electric signal . the system includes laser beam control circuitry for focal point shifting in the direction of the optical axis , and a pair of detectors for detecting variation in the focal position of the light reflected from the object and deriving information respecting the shape of the object in the direction of the optical axis . signal processing circuitry drives the laser beam control circuitry to produce a focused condition and adjusts the output signals of the detectors to a prescribed state .
| 6Physics
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the present invention relates to an implant for surgical use in humans or vertebrate animals in the replacement , partial replacement or reinforcement of a joint or an intervertebral disk and to a method for the production of an implant . in a first embodiment , the implant comprises a composite structure of a first section , which is formed at least by one compression - molded component made of wire , and a second section , with the first section being at least in parts embedded in the second section . in a second embodiment , the implant also comprises a compression - molded component . this component is formed by a wire made of a first material , with parts of said wire of the molded component having a coating made of a second material .
| 0Human Necessities
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an inflatable cushion formed from a polygonal material blank including a central body panel and two foldable side panel structures disposed laterally of the central body panel at one end thereof . the material blank may be folded in loop fashion such that the central body panel edges mate with the edges of the side panel structures thereby permitting the formation of a poly sectional cushion including a mouth or other entrance for introduction of an inflating medium and a body portion for holding the inflating medium .
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a shopping system for consumable items including : a display module including a plurality of display items , wherein each of the display items is not itself available for purchase but visually represents a corresponding one of the consumable items available for purchase , wherein purchase codes associate the display items to the respective consumable items , and the purchase codes are collected by a customer ; a customer - operated shopping list assembly system operative to assemble a shopping list corresponding to purchase items the customer wishes to purchase and a quantity for each of the purchase items ; a service point that receives the shopping list with delivery instructions from the customer ; and a warehouse and packing facility that stores the consumable items and on receipt of the shopping list from the service point , packs and arranges delivery of the consumable items according to the shopping list and the instructions .
| 6Physics
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there is disclosed a synchronous circuit having the function of generating a detecting signal to detect a serial input signal by a receiving stage , and capable of reducing erroneous data by generating a reset signal at every rising and falling edge of the serial input signal .
| 7Electricity
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a double - acting device for generating a synthetic jet is provided . the double - acting device includes a chamber having a cavity for a working fluid , a separating element for dividing the chamber into at least two sub - chambers , a control system connected to the chamber for controlling the separating element to act reciprocatingly , an input system connected to the chamber for inputting the working fluid to the chamber therethrough and an output system connected to the chamber for outputting the working fluid from the chamber therethrough . when the working fluid is pushed and pulled by a reciprocating action of the separating element , a train of vortices would be puffed and a non - zero - net - mass - flux fluid is generated through a designed structure and a defined arrangement of the input system and the output system .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a method for furnishing a sensor signal in a braking system , in which in the event of a failure of the brake control unit signal transfer is switched over and the signal is transmitted to a further control unit .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a system and method which collects dynamic connectivity data from an area network interconnecting multiple computing devices . the connectivity data identifying the address of equipment connected to the network is combined with static network information such as the user &# 39 ; s identity stored in the system data bases to relate the connectivity data to the respective users and their respective privileges . the system permits the identification of users on the network for purposes of billing or for diagnosis purposes using standard database search capabilities .
| 7Electricity
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the present device provides a breakdown reel that includes a spool barrel , at least one flange and likely two , one disposed at each end of the barrel , and a locking mechanism such that the flange lockingly engages and removeably disengages the barrel . the locking mechanism is divided into two sections , one is conjoined with the barrel and the other is conjoined with the flange . the two sections of the locking mechanism provide the unique the locking and unlocking action .
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an automatically deployable step apparatus particularly usable with vehicle such as a fire truck having a passenger compartment at substantial distance from the surrounding environmental surface which provides powered movement between a deployed position and a retracted position and can be mounted in a relatively small restricted area in order to avoid interference with a truck cab which tilted to provide engine access , said apparatus utilizing a unique over - center locking mechanism to provide secure locking of the step in the deployed position while maintaining an apparatus having limited overall dimensions . a unique linkage system is provided for facilitating accurately powered automated movement .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the present invention is a light weight , easily fitted , and removable protective panel for an aircraft galley monument that incorporates a thermal barrier for heat loss control . the thermal barrier encloses a high percentage of the cold bridges between the chilled compartments of a galley cooler and the ambient surroundings , allowing an aircraft galley cooler to efficiently and economically meet its target temperature . the protective panel is multi - configurable and capable of being customized to the requirements of a particular aircraft .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an adhesive pattern for a label system is disclosed . the adhesive pattern includes a label sheet having a plurality of non - adhesive sections , and a plurality of adhesive sections connected to the non - adhesive sections . the non - adhesive sections and the adhesive sections are in alternate arrangement to form the label sheet . the label sheet also includes a plurality of labels having a first end and a second end , and the first end is attached to a non - adhesive section . upon removal of the label from a non - adhesive section , the label has a non - sticking surface .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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systems , methods and computer program products to perform an operation comprising receiving a first video frame specifying a first timestamp from a first video source , receiving a second video frame specifying a second timestamp from a second video source , wherein the first and second timestamps are based on a remote time source , determining , based on a local time source , that the first timestamp is later in time than the second timestamp , and storing the first video frame in a buffer for alignment with a third video frame from the second video source .
| 7Electricity
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a mobile communication device has a housing 1 containing battery and electronic component compartments 7 . located along a central axis of the housing 1 is a spring mounted roller 4 to which is attached a flexible liquid crystal display 9 . the housing 1 contains a compartment between the roller 4 and the outer wall of the housing 1 for storing the display 9 in a retracted position . an elongate slot 12 extends axially along the housing 1 such that the display 9 can be pulled through the slot 12 by a user to a withdrawn position in which the display 9 is visible to the user .
| 6Physics
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the present invention provides a magnetic recording and reproducing unit of a helical scan type having a slow speed tape running mode in which the speed of running a magnetic tape is slower than that of a standard running mode . the magnetic recording and reproducing unit of the present invention has a pair of azimuth heads of mutually different azimuthal angles which are mutually adjacently disposed on the outer periphery of a rotating cylinder and another pair of azimuth heads of mutually different azimuthal angles which are mutually adjacently disposed at positions symmetrical with the first pair of azimuth heads with respect to a rotating center of the rotating cylinder . each pair of the two pairs of azimuth heads alternately traces tracks recorded with image signals on a magnetic tape to reproduce the recorded image signals . further , the magnetic recording and reproducing unit of the present invention has a control head for reproducing from the magnetic tape a control signal which is synchronous with a header position of the recorded tracks , a traced azimuth predicting signal generating unit for generating a predetermined azimuth change over signal in response to the control signal , and a switching unit for selecting one of reproduced image signals from the pair of azimuth heads according to the change over signal in the slow speed running mode .
| 7Electricity
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a method of repairing a damaged portion of a glass layer of glass - lined steel equipment by repeated steps of applying a repair agent to a damaged area of the glass layer and then heating the repair agent for solidification and adherence to the glass by the use of a sol - gel process , until a thickness of a repair glass layer becomes almost equal to the existing glass layer adjacent thereto without generating cracks or exfoliations in the glass . also , an apparatus for heating the repair area of a layer of glass - lined steel equipment includes a flexible thermal insulation sheet body having a recess on a single side thereof ; electric heater units provided in the recess for emitting far infrared rays ; magnets provided adjacent to the recess for securing the sheet body on a wall of glass - lined equipment covering the damaged portion to be repaired ; a silica glass cloth enclosing the body for maintaining configuration ; a thermal sensor placed in the recess for locating adjacent to the damaged area ; and a thermal controller coupled to the sensor and the heater units for automatically controlling the temperature of the heater units .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a double bag vacuum insulation panel for use in a temperature assured shipper made in a steam chest molding machine is provided . the double bag vip comprises a porous core , a heat sealable inner envelope and an outer bag . the inner envelope is made from a substantially gas impermeable first material having a first thickness and defines an interior having a pressure of less than or equal to about 30 millibar . the outer bag is made from a substantially gas impermeable second material having a second thickness . the outer bag encapsulates the inner envelope . the double bag vacuum insulation panel has an r value of at least about 28 hr - ft 2 —° f ./ btu - in and the r value drops less than about 10 % after being exposed to a temperature of up to 95c for up to 7 seconds .
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a utensil used for removing pits from cherries and similar fruits . a clawed and tunneled utensil used to cleanly remove pits from the bottom of cherries or other similar fruits with a single one - sided hole keeping the stem and fruit intact .
| 0Human Necessities
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a solid state drive assembly and an assembly method for solid state drives , which does not require using screws . the assembly method includes aligning a printed circuit board with a first cover and a second cover , the first cover having pre - installed standoffs on an inner surface thereof . the printed circuit board and the second cover respectively having a first set of through - holes , and the first set of through - holes correspond to the standoffs . the assembly method further includes placing the printed circuit board between the first and second covers , thereby exposing an end portion of each of the standoffs in the through - holes of the second cover , and deforming the end portion of each of the standoffs about the through - holes , thereby fastening the first and second covers with one another .
| 7Electricity
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a modular multiplication method implemented in an electronic digital processing system takes advantage of the case where one of the operands w is known in advance or used multiple times with different second operands v to speed calculation . the operands v and w and the modulus m may be integers or polynomials over a variable x . a possible choice for the type of polynomials can be polynomials of the binary finite field gf . once operand w is loaded into a data storage location , a value p =└ w · x n + δ / m ┘ is pre - computed by the processing system . then when a second operand v is loaded , the quotient q ̂ for the product v · w being reduced modulo m is quickly estimated , q ̂=└ v · p / x n + δ ┘, optionally randomized , q ′= q ̂− e , and can be used to obtain the remainder r ′= v · w − q ′· m , which is congruent to mod m . a final reduction can be carried out , and the later steps repeated with other second operands v .
| 6Physics
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methods and apparatus are provided for operating an embedded processor system that includes a processor and a cache memory . the method includes filling one or more lines in the cache memory with data associated with a first task , executing the first task , and , in response to a cache miss during execution of the first task , performing a cache line fill operation and , during the cache line fill operation , executing a second task . the cache memory may notify the processor of the line fill operation by generating a processor interrupt or by notifying a task scheduler running on the processor .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an engineering device includes a drawing builder for generating a general - purpose part formed by combining functional parts , and a general - purpose part managing section for registering the general - purpose part thus generated in a database and quoting the general - purpose part thus registered in the drawing builder to utilize as a general - purpose part object . the engineering device further includes a reuse section for referring to a general - purpose part object , an operation thereof having been confirmed , within a drawing builder and registers the general - purpose part object in the general - purpose part management section .
| 6Physics
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a device and method for loading components into holders used in cartridge case reloading machinery is disclosed . the loading device includes a tray that receives and orients reloading components such as primers . the tray includes a strip receptacle which receives and positions a component holder while components are oriented by the tray and moved into position into receptacles in the component holder . the components are forced into the component holder by manual pressure , a roller , or a lever actuated bar . after the components are pressed into the component holder , the holder may be removed from the loading device and used in reloading machinery .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the present invention relates to a motor control circuit for a stepper motor which causes a motor shaft to oscillate between an incremental rotational position nearest above and nearest below a commanded average rotational position identified by an electrical command signal . a clock is provided for sending periodic clock signal pulses to the control circuit . an up / down counter is connected to the clock for counting clock pulses on each clock cycle and for providing an output signal in the form of a binary representation of total clock pulses . a comparing circuit electrically connected to the up / down counter is used to control an up / down direction of the up / down counter before each clock signal pulse so that the up / down counter causes the motor shaft to rotate to a position nearest beyond the commanded shaft position and to thereafter oscillate between an incremental count nearest above and an incremental count nearest below the commanded average rotational position . the invention provides the benefit of greater average shaft position resolution and , additionally , because oscillation is provided , the present invention is particularly useful in the electrical positioning of valve spools or variable displacement pumps in a manner which reduces the possibility of spool sticking .
| 7Electricity
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for a communication system for the transmission of digital information over a bus channel using pulses having a considerably different pulse length for the transmission of &# 34 ; 0 &# 34 ; and &# 34 ; 1 &# 34 ; bits , respectively . in the preferred embodiment the length of a &# 34 ; 0 &# 34 ; pulse is at least 2 . 1 times longer than the length of a &# 34 ; 1 &# 34 ; to pulse , so that the tolerance on detection of the reception has ample room to absorb wide tolerances in the frequency of a rc - clock generator , e . g . ± 25 %, for propagation time delays and for any inaccuracy in the moment of detection when pulse edges of low steepness must be used .
| 6Physics
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a diaphragm is provided in a pump case so as to define a pump chamber communicated with an external member having an air chamber . a motor actuates the diaphragm to introduce air to the air chamber . an exhaust valve exhausts air in the pump chamber to lower a pressure in the air chamber . in the exhaust valve , an exhaust port is communicated with the pump chamber . a flexible valve body having a larger size than the exhaust port is disposed so as to close the exhaust port from a side facing the pump chamber . an actuator is disposed in an opposite side to the valve body relative to the exhaust port , and driven by the motor so as to be movable between a first position retracted from the exhaust port and a second position passing through the exhaust port so that the valve body is actuated so as to open the exhaust port . an urging member always urges the actuator to the first position thereof .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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an improved cooling system provides cooling away from the surface of electrical and electronic components with very low parasitic power consumption and very high heat transfer rates . the component to be cooled is in thermal contact with a cold plate evaporator device . refrigerant is circulated by a liquid refrigerant pump to the cold plate evaporator device , and the liquid refrigerant is at least partially evaporated by the heat generated by the component . the vapor is condensed by a conventional condenser coil and the condensed liquid along with any unevaporated liquid is returned to the pump . the system operates nearly isothermally in both evaporation and condensation .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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an improved electrographic writing head employs interleaved arrays of writing nibs and small geometry , high impedance , thick film resistors and semiconductor driver circuits fabricated on separate glass epoxy substrates disposed in adjacent back to back relation . the writing head achieves significant savings in manufacturing costs by using low cost printed circuit and thick film technology . power consumption may be reduced by more than half over prior art devices due to the high impedance of each thick film pull up resistor coupled with an associated writing nib . a ground plane is disposed between the adjacent substrates and between adjacent arrays of writing nibs . the ground plane prevents electrical interaction between the substrates and prevents the formation of parasitic nib - to - nib capacitance by shunting parasitic capacitance currents to ground . the ground plane thus reduces the possibility of flaring and substantially eliminates inadvertent writing by adjacent nibs .
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an apparatus , for example a gas turbine engine is normally controlled by a digital first computer which is responsive to engine operating conditions . a second computer is responsive to selected ones of said conditions . control signals from the digital computer are monitored by a circuit which generates analog signals which lie within acceptable ranges and which correspond to the values generated by the digital computer . the monitor circuit supplies the engine with signals selected from whichever of the analog value and corresponding digital value lies farthest from a predetermined limit . predetermined levels of discrepancy between any of the analog values and its corresponding digital value cause control of the engine to be transferred to the second computer , which may also be a digital computer .
| 6Physics
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the present invention provides a method for authenticating the copy right of a device by an offline way , a digital right protection system , and a method for providing digital contents , which mainly includes embedding an authentication agent into the digital content , said authentication agent , instead of the copyright issuer at the server side , authenticates the rendering qualification of the device before rendering the digital content . if the device is a non - compliant device , the authentication agent will not permit the device to render the digital content . the technique of the invention realizes offline digital right management , so it is not restricted by the network condition and can be applied widely in various environments .
| 7Electricity
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the present invention provides a process for producing polyhydroxycarboxylic acids which comprises subjecting at least one hydroxycarboxylic acid or oligomer thereof to polycondensation in the presence of an alkali metal compound , an alkaline earth metal compound , or a compound of a metal of group iiib of the periodic table . the polyhydroxycarboxylic acids obtained by the process have a weight - average molecular weight of 30 , 000 or above and are useful as biodegradable plastics for food - wrapping films , drug delivery systems , etc .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a signal mirror assembly including a convex mirror and a signal indicator . the convex mirror defines a recess or cutout region . the signal indicator fits within the cutout region . the assembly can include a housing , and the convex mirror can include a perimeter extending substantially to the housing , except where the cutout region exists . a gasket can circumferentiate the housing , the mirror and a portion of the signal indicator to prevent water and debris from entering the assembly . the signal indicator also can include a surface parallel to the convex mirror surface . the cut out region and the corresponding signal indicator can be positioned in the housing such that the signal indicator is located at a position distal from the vehicle to enhance its visibility to the vehicle operator .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a process and apparatus for advanced semiconductor applications which involves the selective electrodeposition of metal on a semiconductor wafer is described . the present invention has significant economic and performance advantages over the current state of the art . it addresses problems associated with cleanliness , metal thickness uniformity , step coverage and environmental concerns . a metal with better device performance capabilities compared to the standard aluminum is also employed . the hardware allows the selective deposition to occur without allowing the electrolyte to contact the rear of the wafer or the electrodes contacting the front wafer surface . a virtual anode improves the primary current distribution improving the thickness uniformity while allowing optimization of other film parameters with the remaining deposition variables . using this process and the associated hardware , metal lines are selectively deposited with contacts or vias completely filled without the need for plasma etching the deposited metal .
| 7Electricity
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a method is provided for digitally presenting physical media content including obtaining a physical media content having a plurality of pages , each page having at least one visual aspect and one audible aspect . for each page , rendering the visual aspect into a digitally stored visual file component . for each page , rendering the audible aspect into a digitally stored audio file component . for each page , associating the visual file component with the audio file component for each page . storing the associated visual and audio file components for each of the pages into a single digital media file representing the physical media content as a digital media file . placing the digital media content file in a format for storage and playback in a viewing device .
| 6Physics
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a grinding tool with an eccentric rotation shaft of a grinding disc with attached grinding material installed via a bearing at a position that is shifted from the central drive shaft line of a rotating disc fixed on a drive shaft , comprises a clutch in which a grinding disc - side clutch component member installed on the grinding disc or on the eccentric rotation shaft that is fixed to the grinding disc and a rotating disc - side clutch component member installed on the rotating disc are linked via a sliding surface capable of sliding and of transmitting the drive force . the rotation rate of the grinding disc is limited to a stable range of rotation rates , preventing extreme elevation in the rotation rate and extreme reduction in the rotation rate ; the workpiece is ground efficiently ; and the tool does not generate marks or patterns on the ground surface .
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process for preparing a catalyst composition for ethylene polymerization or copolymerization , with the steps of : treating at least one magnesium alkoxide compound with the effluent waste from a process for production of a polypropylene catalyst of the ziegler - natta type , the effluent waste being mainly composed of about 10 to about 20 wt .-% transition metal based compounds , about 20 to about 50 wt .-% solvents , about 0 to about 2 wt .-% electron donors and impurities ; washing the product of step with an inert hydrocarbon solvent ; and drying the material for use as the catalyst composition .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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an autosampler for high - performance liquid chromatography with a high - pressure injection valve having improved life , particularly in high pressure operation . the geometry of the valve components and the connections of the high - pressure injection valve are provided such that the switching processes do not take place in a deleterious direction . the grooves in rotor and / or the port opening cross sections in stator and the rotational direction are selected such that fluid flows from grooves under high pressure in the direction of narrow , substantially pressure - free ports are avoided . this applies in particular to the switching process from inject to load , since the sample loop contains a relatively large dead volume of compressed fluid . in addition , the valve can be controlled according to the invention in such a manner that an appropriate time is available for reducing harmful or undesired pressure differences .
| 6Physics
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in one embodiment , the present invention includes a method of mounting a semiconductor device to a first side of a circuit board ; and mounting at least one voltage regulator device to a second side of the circuit board , the second side opposite to the first side . the voltage regulator devices may be output filters , inductors , capacitors , and the like . in certain embodiments , the devices may be located directly underneath the semiconductor device .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a power steering system includes a first linkage arm pivotally coupled to a cross - link member extending in a transverse direction . also included is a first shaft generally orthogonal to the first linkage arm and configured to rotate the first linkage arm . further included is a second linkage arm pivotally coupled to the cross - link member with a pivot location . the power steering system yet further includes an electric actuator . also included is a linkage member extending from the electric actuator and operatively coupled to an assist portion of the second linkage arm to reduce the steering effort required by a driver of the vehicle .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the present invention relates to a method and apparatus for transmitting data in a wireless communication system . the method for transmitting data involves allocating a first node set containing a plurality of nodes for the transmission of downlink signals and a second node set containing a plurality of nodes for the reception of uplink signals , and communicating with a terminal through the first node set and the second node set . in the event the uplink transmission and downlink transmission are performed by base stations or nodes that are different from each other , the operation of the base stations and of a terminal can be efficiently controlled .
| 7Electricity
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a passive thermal control enclosure for transporting and storing payloads in earth orbit includes an inner box - like enclosure surrounded by an outer box - like enclosure with insulation in the space between the enclosures . the walls of the inner enclosure are fiber - matrix composite skins with honeycomb sandwiched therebetween . each enclosure has its own door latched closed by releasable latches formed in opposed pairs that can be operated without any net force on the operator . packs of phase change material are placed into the inner enclosure with the payload . the pcm is contained in flexible packages . the packs of pcm are removed when they melt and replaced with fresh packs , and the melted packs preferably are re - frozen on - board the orbiting spacecraft . freezing preferably is carried out such that the freeze front moves substantially in only one direction from one end of the pack to the other .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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an electrically conductive block assembly is provided for positioning contact pins in an electrical connector and dissipating high energy voltage pulses to a ground . a voltage variable material is used to space the pins out of direct contact with the block . the block is in electrical communication with a grounded electrical connector housing . high voltage pulses to the contact pins will divert into the voltage variable material , through the block and to the grounded housing .
| 7Electricity
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a regulator system for supplying power to a microelectronic device is disclosed . the system includes an array of a plurality of regulators , where each regulator provides a portion of power required to operate the device . the system may further include an intermediate power regulator that supplies power to the array of regulators .
| 7Electricity
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the invention provides novel imidazopyridin - 3 - yl - acetic acid hydrazides of formula wherein r 1 , r 2 and r 3 have different meanings , and pharmaceutically acceptable salts , polymorphs , hydrates , tautomers , solvates and stereoisomers thereof . compounds of formula are useful for treating or preventing , in a human or non - human mammal , diseases associated with gaba a receptors modulation , anxiety , epilepsy , sleep disorders including insomnia , and for inducing sedation - hypnosis , anesthesia , sleep and muscle relaxation . the invention also provides synthetic processes for preparing said compounds .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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two excimer lasers have individual pulsing circuits each including a storage capacitor which is charged and then discharged through a pulse transformer to generate an electrical pulse , which is delivered to the laser to generate a light pulse . the time between generation of the electrical pulse and creation of the light pulse is dependent on the charged voltage of the capacitor . the capacitors are charged while disconnected from each other . the generation of the electrical pulses is synchronized by connecting the capacitors together for a brief period after the capacitors are charged to equalize the charging voltages . the capacitors are disconnected from each other before they are discharged .
| 7Electricity
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there are provided a signal duty detecting apparatus detecting a duty of a pulse width modulation signal by counting a signal , among signals present in a preset period of the pwm signal , having a predetermined level or higher and a motor driving apparatus having the same . the signal duty detecting apparatus includes : a level detector detecting levels of an input signal ; a counter counting the levels detected by the level detector ; and a duty calculator calculating a duty of the input signal based on the levels counted by the counter .
| 7Electricity
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an errorless switching system is disclosed that is comprised of a fault detector , a synchronization system , and a switching system . the synchronization system aligns a first data signal and a second data signal . the fault detector detects errors in the data signals and instructs the switching system to transfer the first data signal or the second data signal to avoid transferring the erroneous data . no data is lost or duplicated because the data signals are aligned at the switching system .
| 7Electricity
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an actuator comprising a motor for rotating a shaft connected via a gear train to an output device ; an interrupter vane connected to the output device and adapted to travel in a path corresponding to the movement of the output device ; and at least two interrupter switches , such as opto - interrupter switches , spaced apart from one another along the path of the interrupter vane at locations corresponding to travel limits of the output device . a controller energizes the motor in response to a command signal and de - energizes the motor in response to an indication from one of the interrupter switches that the output device is at or approaching one of the travel limits . the actuator may be a rotary or linear actuator , and may be particularly well - suited for avionics applications .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a method of gaming in a gaming system comprising : initiating a bonus game comprising a plurality of levels having a defined sequence ; determining a group of participants in the bonus game ; associating each participant with a level such that each participant is eligible to a bonus win based on the level with which the participant is currently associated ; awarding a bonus win to one of the participants ; and associating a subsequent level with each of the participants in response to the bonus win such that each participant is eligible to a subsequent bonus win based on the subsequent level associated with the participant .
| 6Physics
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materials are described which not only extinguish fires or suppress explosions but also remove at least part of any carbon monoxide which may remain after such prior extinguishing or explosion suppressing . examples of suitable fire extinguishants and explosion suppressants are halocarbons such as bromotrifluoromethane . the carbon monoxide removing substance may comprise hopcalite catalysts . other examples of suitable substances are disclosed .
| 0Human Necessities
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a joint connecting a pair of members rotatable about a common axis end to end includes a first member having a threaded end portion and a non - circular exterior surface rearwardly of the threaded end portion , a second member having a threaded socket wherein the threaded end portion of the second member can be engaged , and a non - circular exterior surface , a ground engagement sleeve having a non - circular profile on an inner surface thereof whereby the sleeve can be slidably mounted on the non - circular exterior profiles of the first and second members when such profiles are brought into alignment by rotation of one member relative to the other in a manner effective to pass torque from one member to the other by means of the non - circular profiles , a first pair of alignable holes in the sleeve and first member to receive a fastener to secure the sleeve to the first member and a hole in the second member penetrating the threaded socket and positioned to receive a fastener to secure the second member to a third member in place of the first member , the third member having a hole in a threaded end portion thereof alignable with the hole in the second member .
| 4Fixed Constructions
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a computer system for processing of data associated with insurance coverage includes a data storage device storing data indicative of : an insured ; an aggregate benefit amount , the aggregate benefit amount being a maximum benefit amount payable under the insurance coverage ; a first category of health risks ; a second category of health risks ; a first benefit allocation corresponding to the first category of health risks ; and a second benefit allocation corresponding to the second category of health risks ; the benefit allocations being fractions of and totaling the aggregate benefit amount . a processor of the system is configured to , responsive to the receipt of data indicative of a claim , determine eligibility for a benefit , and responsive to determining that the insured is eligible , provide output data indicative of a benefit amount , the benefit amount for each of the categories of health risks having a maximum equal to the corresponding benefit allocation .
| 6Physics
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in an internal combustion engine with externally supplied ignition , the compressed air - fuel mixture is ignited , at least partially , with the use of at least one laser beam , which is introduced into a combustion chamber via at least one optical waveguide and is focused onto an ignition location . in order to achieve a simple and compact design , the optical waveguide is positioned in a sealing element bounding the combustion chamber , wherein the sealing element is located in a cutting plane through the combustion chamber and preferably is constituted by a cylinder head gasket .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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methods and apparatus for enhanced and improved viscous oil recovery are disclosed . a horizontal well is drilled through the viscous oil formation . a liner includes temperature actuated valves for delivering steam more uniformly along the heel and toe portions of the liner . the temperature actuated valves include an actuation mechanism that actuates from an open position to a closed position to control the flow of the steam therethrough . the actuation mechanism actuates to the closed position when it exceeds a predetermined temperature . heat from the steam mobilizes and lowers the viscosity of the heavy crude wherein the crude is then produced to the surface via conventional lift arrangements .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the invention relates to a document image processing apparatus in which a document image is lighted by a lighting device and is photographed and the photographed document image is displayed on a display , wherein the apparatus has a memory comprising a volatile memory device or / and a non - volatile memory device and a controller having control means which includes an operational device therein and can intermittently light on / off the lighting device , thereby enabling the document image to be stored and reproduced . the display is constructed by a non - thermion device such as liquid crystal or the like and the controller has means to intermittently light on / off a light source of the lighting device , so that an electric power consumption can be reduced and a portability is improved .
| 7Electricity
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a method for eliminating interlayer dielectric dishing and controlling gate height uniformity is provided . embodiments include forming a plurality of polysilicon gates over a substrate , each gate having spacers formed on sides of the polysilicon gates and a nitride cap formed on an upper surface ; forming a gapfill material between adjacent polysilicon gates ; forming an oxide over the gapfill material between the adjacent polysilicon gates ; removing the nitride caps ; removing a portion of the oxide between the adjacent polysilicon gates , forming a recess ; and forming an ild cap layer in the recess between the adjacent polysilicon gates .
| 7Electricity
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a system groups the data into sessions to allow tracking and evaluation of individual user behavior . by grouping clicks of a user in a session , the pattern of clicks can be observed , such as which path or pattern of clicks leads to a purchase . in particular , the session data is organized by session , using session transformers or “ sessionizers ,” before it is provided for database storage , enabling real - time session based analytics .
| 6Physics
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the methods described herein for controlling a computer using a video image and for combining the video image with a computer desktop may be implemented in hardware , software , firmware , or any combination thereof . in one exemplary implementation , the methods described herein may be implemented as computer executable instructions embodied in a computer readable medium . exemplary computer - readable media suitable for use with the implementations described herein include disk storage devices and chip memory devices .
| 6Physics
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a cable handling accessory for use on an earth moving vehicle , such as a back hoe . the accessory replaces the front bucket of a backhoe and has cable rolled thereon .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a system transports a device into a piece of industrial equipment for the purpose of collecting data inside of the industrial equipment . in an embodiment , the industrial equipment is a furnace and the device is an ir camera . the system opens a door covering an opening on the furnace , moves the ir camera inside of the furnace for a short time , the ir camera captures images , and the system removes the camera from the furnace and closes the door .
| 6Physics
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the present invention relates to novel kinase inhibitors and modulator compounds useful for the treatment of various diseases . more particularly , the invention is concerned with such compounds , kinase / compound adducts , methods of treating diseases , and methods of synthesis of the compounds . preferrably , the compounds are useful for the modulation of kinase activity of raf kinases and disease polymorphs thereof . compounds of the present invention find utility in the treatment of mammalian cancers and especially human cancers including but not limited to malignant melanoma , colorectal cancer , ovarian cancer , papillary thyroid carcinoma , non small cell lung cancer , and mesothelioma . compounds of the present invention also find utility in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and retinopathies including diabetic retinal neuropathy and macular degeneration .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a two - speed gerotor motor including motor valve means to communicate fluid to and from expanding and contracting fluid volume chambers . the motor includes a shift valve spool to cause the motor to operate either in the normal , low - speed , high - torque mode or in a high - speed , low - torque mode . when the motor operates in hslt mode , certain of the volume chambers comprise recirculating volume chambers . the motor defines a supplemental fluid passage through which fluid is communicated from a system charge pump to each of the recirculating volume chambers . a control valve is operable , in a shift mode to permit fluid communication from the charge pump to the supplemental fluid passage , thus preventing cavitation during shifting of the motor , especially when shifting from the hslt mode to the lsht mode .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a reinforcing bar connection for concrete construction utilizes a sleeve supporting internal spring washers having flexible inner edges which engage a bar inserted in the sleeve . the reinforced inner edges of the washers bite into the bar and grip the bar preventing withdrawal . the washers have openings which permit the sleeve to be filled with a hardenable matrix such as grout or resin . in a preferred form , shoulder forming wedge grooves are formed in ends of the sleeve . the connection may be used as a dowel socket , a continuity set , or as butt end - to - end bar splice for axially aligned bar of the same or different size . the connection provides not only high compressive and tensile strengths but also will provide the dynamic and / or fatigue characteristics to qualify as type 2 coupler approved for use in all united states earthquake zones .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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in the method for constrained optimization for compander design for ofdm papr , wherein the improvement comprises the step of converting a rayleigh amplitude distribution from which superior performing companders are derived , whereby a constrained optimization problem may be solved using lagrange multipliers .
| 7Electricity
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the invention relates to a method for fabricating low - resistance electrodes in trench capacitors , and includes steps of : providing a wafer ; producing trenches in the wafer ; introducing the wafer into an electrolyte solution including a salt of an electrically conductive material ; and electrically contact - connecting the wafer and applying a voltage between the wafer and a counterelectrode configured in the electrolyte solution to electrodeposit at least sections of the electrically conductive material in the trenches . the electrodeposition of the electrode material enables a uniform layer thickness along all regions of the trench wall .
| 7Electricity
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a device and method are provided for controlling the temperature , in particular for cooling , of an led lamp or led modules of an led lamp , e . g ., for curing a light - cured pipe . the device includes : a fluid supply line and multiple heat exchangers connected to the supply line ; multiple leds coupled to each heat exchanger with respect to heat transfer ; and a fluid return line . the fluid supply and return lines are connected to each other in a fluid - tight manner by various combinations of l - pieces and t - pieces in or at the ends of the fluid supply and the return lines , so that the fluid flows from the leds in a spatially separated way and the fluid supply and return lines have at least two parallel fluid connections to each other , the heat exchangers being arranged in the fluid connections or constituting the fluid connections .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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in the present invention a laser treatment system is provided that can be used in any clinical environment without the necessity of personal safety equipment . furthermore , the present invention provides a large amount of control to the operator / technician and the patient . the present invention combines mechanical and optical methods to protect operators and patients from undesired exposure to laser radiation . according to this approach , safe , portable and fixed embodiments that are useful in a large variety of applications , which are now possible . several examples are described .
| 0Human Necessities
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a refrigerator having an ice and water dispenser . the dispenser includes an ice chute door actuated by an electric motor for reducing energy consumption over traditional solenoid activated doors .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a water distribution system for use between a water source and a livewell in a boat , capable of use with a boat in either moving or stationary states in the water source , and including means for operating the water distribution system in any one of three modes : a recirculate - only mode , a dual fill and recirculate mode , and a drain without refilling mode . means are also provided , by utilization of an apparatus achieving tactile feedback , for apprising the operator of when the system is operating properly in a drip - tight , recirculation - only mode .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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an apparatus and method for detecting the presence and measuring the concentrations of molecules through a barrier and / or at a distance utilizes the principle of chemical / electrostatic attraction , i . e ., the affinity between charged atoms and molecules that cause their chemical interactions and reactions , to infer , based on the behavior of molecules on one side of the barrier , the presence and concentration of corresponding molecules on the other side of the barrier . the invention is useful , by way of example and not limitation , in non - invasively measuring glucose levels of diabetic patients .
| 0Human Necessities
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a method for joining two ceramic parts , or a ceramic part and a metal part , and the joint formed thereby . the method provides two or more parts , a braze consisting of a mixture of copper oxide and silver , a diffusion barrier , and then heats the braze for a time and at a temperature sufficient to form the braze into a bond holding the two or more parts together . the diffusion barrier is an oxidizable metal that forms either a homogeneous component of the braze , a heterogeneous component of the braze , a separate layer bordering the braze , or combinations thereof . the oxidizable metal is selected from the group al , mg , cr , si , ni , co , mn , ti , zr , hf , pt , pd , au , lanthanides , and combinations thereof .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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computer software for and a method of enhancing safety for an operator of a motor vehicle comprising employing a plurality of sensors of vehicle and operator conditions , matching collective output from the sensors against a plurality of known dangerous conditions , and preventing certain activity of the operator if a known dangerous condition is detected .
| 0Human Necessities
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the present invention provides a finger - identifying keyboard , comprising a plurality of keys ; a plurality of sensors , each of which uniquely represents and identifies a different finger ; a coding synthesizer used to identify simultaneously the keys and the fingers used to press the keys , to synthesize the coding and to generate the resultant input coding signal . the invention can effectively reduce the number of keys on the keyboard , thereby achieving the goal of reducing the size of the keyboard so as to be adapted to the requirements of various handheld devices . even though the size of the keyboard is reduced , the size of the finger keys can remain the same size to facilitate typing .
| 6Physics
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a securities trading system utilizes distributed data processing effected by a central processing station and a plurality of processing consoles all tied to a common network . the central station includes several computation sequences that can be used to compute the autocorrelation distribution function of any one security price to predict the probable price variation increment within a contract consummation interval , the cross correlation between various securities to determine any pattern of offsetting trades , and a reconciliation sequence to effect the securities transactions within the price variation increment . the autocorrelation and cross correlation sequences can be transferred for processing in one of the consoles , thereby allowing for a distributed processing arrangement of a plurality of securities patterns , and the computation results can be displayed on the console monitor that is interested in the particular security . a price increment selected for a particular level of probability is included in each buy and sell offer and if the offers intersect a transaction is consummated . the ratios of the buy and sell increments are then used to distribute the price overlap .
| 6Physics
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by exploiting an intense correlation exhibited between the distribution of lattice distortions in a wafer and the distribution of the threshold voltages of field effect transistors , the distribution of the lattice distortions in the wafer is reduced , thereby to mitigate the distribution of the characteristics of the semiconductor elements inthe wafer . the difference between the maximum value and minimum value of the lattice distortions of a gaas single crystal at a normal temperature is set to at most 4 × 10 - 5 , and the density of si atoms contained in the gaas single crystal is set to at most 1 × 10 16 cm - 3 , whereby the characteristics of semiconductor elements whose parent matrial is the gaas single crystal can be made uniform .
| 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a fluid actuated detonating device is shown being used to activate explosive devices in a borehole . the detonating device has an explosive detonation charge arranged in a housing wherein a rupture disc in the wall of the housing separates the explosive charge from a fluid environment so that when pressure in the fluid environment is raised to a sufficient level the rupture disc fails and communicates a sudden pressure wave to the explosive to detonate the explosive .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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disclosed is sabot and a firearm round for a firearm . the sabot includes a compression section defining a payload receiving chamber . the payload chamber receives a slug to form the firearm round . additionally , the sabot includes a solid section connected to the compression section . the solid section can include a powder cup section for sealing ignition gasses . typically , the sabot is formed from a high density polyethylene .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a therapy system comprises a therapy module to perform successive deposits of energy in a target zone , the therapy system being provided with a control module is configured to prior the deposits of energy produce an a priori estimate of the induced heating . for example a thermometry module is provided to measure temperature in a measurement field . the induced heating may be derived on the basis of a tissue model from the settings of the therapy module . in particular the therapy module is a high - intensity focuses ultrasound transmitter . a magnetic resonance examination system configured for thermometry is employed as the thermometry module .
| 0Human Necessities
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a dynamic random access memory comprising a matrix of memory cells accessed via word lines and bit lines also has clamp signal lines . the word lines terminate at switching elements , controlled by the clamp signal lines , through which the word lines are normally clamped to ground . in a memory access or refresh cycle , the selected word line is temporarily disconnected from ground by activating the corresponding clamp signal line . at the end of the cycle , the selected word line is again clamped to ground prior to precharging of the bit lines , in preparation for the next cycle . non - selected word lines remain clamped to ground at all times , which prevents noise and improves data retention . unnecessary current dissipation is avoided because switching elements are switched and word lines are unclamped only when necessary .
| 6Physics
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the amount of water emitted from an elongated irrigation tube having a series of holes in its periphery can be decreased by forming an enlarged wall portion of the peripheral wall of the tube and locating the dispensing holes in this enlarged portion . preferably the holes are located so as extend at an angle of less than 45 ° to the center of the tube .
| 4Fixed Constructions
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a computer implemented method for matching paint on a vehicle , having the steps of receiving in a central computer , from a remote terminal , vehicle identifying information relating to a specific vehicle and a first set of paint color data from a portion of the body of the vehicle . the central computer includes a processor , an electronic storage means in which a database is stored . the database includes vehicle identifying information for a plurality of vehicles , paint color data associated with respective vehicle identifying information , and paint formulations associated with paint color data . a first process by software in the computer determines a first best match paint formulation which relates submitted vehicle identifying information and submitted paint data to a paint formulation . the software in the computer determines a first best match paint formulation which is transmitted to the remote terminal . the central computer receives a second set of paint color data from the remote terminal representing a surface of the specific vehicle painted with the first best paint formulation and compares by a second process the second paint color data to the first paint color data so as to establish accuracy data . the accuracy data is applied to the first process so as to be implemented in subsequent paint formulation identifications .
| 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a pharmaceutical storage , mixing and dispensing vial is used to store first and second pharmaceuticals , mix the pharmaceuticals , and then provide access to the mixed pharmaceutical via a needle canula . the vial includes a container having an open end covered by a convex septum . a barrier within the container interior divides the interior into first and second interior regions housing the pharmaceuticals . the barrier has a plug sealing a hole the plug having an extension extending to the septum . the plug is driven from the opening by the plug extension when the septum is deflected into the container interior . the septum then naturally returns to its undeflected state to eliminate pressurization of the container interior .
| 0Human Necessities
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the present invention provides for a process of reducing the polarity on the internal surfaces of various zeolites having a sio 2 to al 2 o 3 ratio of at least about 3 and an average pore diameter size within the range of from about 4 to about 10 angstroms . the modified zeolites in accordance with the present invention are prepared by heating the starting zeolite in an aqueous medium also containing an acid or a source of ammonium ions to at least partially dealuminize the zeolite and thereby increase the ratio of silicon to aluminum present in the tetrahedral structure . at the same time , the process provides for hydrogen ion exchange with respect to those zeolites which contain significant amounts of metallic cation in the structure thereby replacing the bulky metallic cations with less bulky hydrogen ions and thereby increasing the water adsorptive capacity of the zeolite . achievement of the appropriate equilibrium between reduced surface polarity on the one hand and increased sorptive capacity of the zeolite on the other hand gives rise to zeolite materials having an isotherm with a separation factor within the range of from about 0 . 07 to about 0 . 1 which renders the modified zeolite an ideal desiccant for gas fired air conditioning and dehumidification equipment .
| 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a device for detecting , isolating and exterminating hazardous microbiological agents contained inside delicate objects such as envelopes and packages commonly used in worldwide mail and transport systems which may be safely used in houses , is very economic and which can be easily produced .
| 0Human Necessities
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the present invention relates to a rubber injection molding nozzle , and an injection molding machine and method using the nozzle , used mainly for the injection molding of rubber articles such as rubber vibration insulators for automobiles . it is aimed to increase the molding efficiency and productivity of rubber products and to reduce production cost . at least one portion of an injection channel extending through the injection molding nozzle is formed as an orifice having a non - circular flattend cross section , such that , at least at around major axial ends , a dimension measured orthogonal to its major axis gradually decreases as either of major axial ends is approached . for example , in the cross section , two opposed curved interior wall faces join together to form an acute - angled corner , at major axial ends . this construction enhances the effect of the internal heat generation of the rubber passing through the non - circular cross - sectional portion , facilitating the temperature rise even at center core portion of the rubber . thus , curing time is shortened thanks to temperature rise of the whole rubber due to the internal heat generation .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a six - sided or parallelepiped carton which is formed by folding a die - cut blank of a generally rigid , unitary blank of a polymeric material in which a major portion of the thickness of the blank comprises an expanded polymeric material , at least some of the corners of such carton being self - sealed by webbed areas or gussets which comprise portions of such blank but which are of reduced thickness relative to the major portions of the remainder thereof , and a die - cut blank which is adapted to be formed into such a carton .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a measuring device for creating prescription eyeglasses including a rigid eyeglasses template and a rhinometer . the template is made of a face part including two rims that are spaced apart and connected by a bridge . an earpiece is rigidly and removably attached to each side of the face part . the face part of the template is provided with a lining - up means that is precisely positioned on the outer surface of the face part . the rhinometer comprises two parts that are slidable against each other , each part having flanges comprising an angled edge . the angled edges of the flanges of one of the parts slant in an opposite manner to the flanges of the other part , each flange of one of said parts forming a pair of flanges with a flange of the other part , the spacing of said pair being variable so as to form a measuring device .
| 6Physics
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a method of arranging for payment of a purchase includes receiving , from a supplier , agreement to accept a payment from a buyer via use of a payment card having variable payment terms ; after a purchase by the buyer from the supplier , assessing the supplier a standard interchange rate ; receiving , from the buyer , approval to pay the invoice ; and issuing , to the supplier , a rebate , based upon when the approval to pay the invoice was received . the variable payment terms are calculated by : determining a first early payment date ; determining a second standard payment date ; assessing against the supplier a first percentage of the standard interchange rate if the invoice is approved by the first early payment date ; and assessing against the supplier a second percentage of the standard interchange rate if the invoice is approved on or after the second standard payment date .
| 6Physics
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provided are a pin module and a universal serial bus device . the usb device includes : a substrate including a first side and a second side , the second side opposite to the first side ; at least one memory chip mounted on the first side of the substrate ; at least one controller chip mounted on the first side of the substrate ; a plurality of first planar electrodes formed on the second side of the substrate ; a plurality of second planar electrodes formed on the second side of the substrate ; and a sealing material housing the memory chip , the controller chip , the first planar electrodes , and the second planar electrodes , wherein the sealing material exposes one sides of the first planar electrodes and the second planar electrodes .
| 7Electricity
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a cutting tool for cutting labels may include a housing arranged such that it can rotate about a rotation axis and a cutting element detachably arranged on the housing . the cutting element may have a cutting edge extending substantially in a direction parallel to the rotation axis . the cutting element may be arranged such that it can move relative to the housing . a first spring body may be structured and arranged to cushion a movement of the cutting element in a radial direction of the housing .
| 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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