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water can be separated from a liquid composition , such as salt water , by directing a flow of a carrier gas through at least one evaporator and directly contacting the carrier gas flow with the liquid composition in the evaporator to humidify the carrier gas with water evaporated from the liquid composition , producing a humidified gas flow . the humidified gas flow is then compressed by injecting a fluid that includes steam and / or an organic compound at an elevated pressure at least five times greater than the pressure in the evaporator and at a temperature at least as high as a saturation temperature of the steam / organic compound at the elevated pressure of the fluid . after being compressed , the humidified gas flow is directed through at least one condenser where water is condensed from the compressed humidified gas flow and collected . the dehumidified gas flow is re - circulated from the condenser back through the evaporator , where the dehumidified gas is reused as the carrier gas . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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in order to determine spatial coordinates of a multiplicity of measurement points along a contour of a measurement object , a probe head is provided with a probe element that is movably supported on the probe head . during movement of the probe head along the contour , position measuring values of the probe head and deflections of the probe element relative to the probe head are determined . spatial coordinates for the measurement points along the contour are determined from the position measuring values and deflections . the probe element is kept in contact with the contour during movement of the probe head by using an actuator to produce a defined contact force . the contact force is set as a function of a differential acceleration of the probe element relative to the probe head . | 6Physics
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an apparatus for manipulating the thermal regulatory status of a mammal . the apparatus includes a sealing enclosure for enclosing a portion of the mammal , a heat exchanger operable to transfer energy with the portion of the mammal , and a pumping device operably coupled with at least one of the sealing enclosure and the heat exchanger . the pumping device is actuated through ambulation or movement of the mammal . | 0Human Necessities
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the present invention is a self - leveling follower for an ammunition magazine . side extensions provide greater stability to the follower and aid in its self - leveling feature . the follower according to the present invention is also manufactured to facilitate removal from and insertion into the magazine casing when maintaining the magazine . additional features provide greater utility by improving bolt - stop capacity and consistency of ammunition feed . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the present invention relates to a multilinear charge transfer array having n rows of p detectors , each row successively receiving the radiation to be detected , an interface connecting the detectors to a group of charge transfer shift registers constituted by a first register with parallel inputs and series outputs having n × p stages separated into groups of n stages , in which each stage is connected to a detector of the same position of different rows , said register effecting the time delay and summation of the information and by a second register with parallel inputs and series outputs with n × p stages , communicating with the first register every n stages , the second register transferring the summated charges to a reading stage giving at the output solely a signal corresponding to the sum of the information collected on the detectors occupying the same position on the various rows . | 7Electricity
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a liquid dispensing device is provided with a container having first and second spaces for storing two different lotions respectively ; a first transmission assembly in the first space ; a first dispensing assembly in ratchet engagement with opening of the first space ; a second transmission assembly in the second space ; and a second dispensing assembly in ratchet engagement with opening of the second space . an individual is allowed to use either an application head in the first dispensing assembly or an application head in the second dispensing assembly . | 0Human Necessities
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a semiconductor memory over - driving scheme for a semiconductor memory device makes it possible to secure a high - speed sensing operation of a memory sense amplifier , regardless of a change of a power supply voltage . over - driving efficiency is improved by controlling the discharging time and the drivability using different sized the drivers when the power supply voltage fluctuates while the bit line over - driving operation is performed . | 6Physics
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a gastroretentive , extended release composition which floats and swells at acidic ph prevalent in the stomach . the composition includes a ph dependent graft copolymer , a gellable polymer , a therapeutic agent , a gas generating system and pharmaceutically acceptable ingredients . the disclosed composition is useful to deliver the therapeutic agent within the stomach for an extended period of time . | 0Human Necessities
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an all - optical nonlinear joint transform correlator has been implemented for the first time without using a spatial light modulator and digital processing in the fourier plane . the correlator utilizes energy transfer from two - beam coupling in the fourier plane . a compressional nonlinearity in the hard - clipped regime is implemented by pumping a weak plane wave with the intense joint spectrum of the reference and signal images . operation of this device rivals or exceeds that of the phase - only filter for detecting objects in cluttered noise . experimental results are compared with both plane wave and beam propagation simulations . | 6Physics
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a method of automatically applying a hypothesis test to a data set . the method reduces errors made in failing to appreciate predicate assumptions of various statistical tests , and elicits a series of indications from the user regarding characteristics of interest embodied by the data set to select an appropriate statistical test . the system also reduces errors in constructing competing null and alternative hypothesis statements by generating a characterization of the data and defining null and alternative hypotheses according to the indications , selected statistical test , and conventions adopted with respect to the tests . the system also establishes a significance level , calculates the test statistic , and generates an output . the output of the system provides a plain interpretation of the quantitative results in the terms indicated by the user to reduce errors in interpretation of the conclusion . | 6Physics
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a one - piece flat paperboard blank is erected to form a device to protect the corners of packaged articles , the device being re - usable and fastened by a releasable locking tab . the blank comprises a series of four triangular panels and four rectangular panels , with a rectangular panel positioned between each pair of triangular panels . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a photographic paper magazine in which a detection apparatus faces photographic paper which is unrolled from a roll axially supported by a support member on a magazine body and which is supplied to an outlet . if no photographic paper is detected , the checking apparatus checks the photographic paper winding - up rotation of the support member so as to enable the photographic paper to be drawn out again . when the magazine is opened , the release apparatus cancels checking of the checking apparatus and allows the support member to rotate . the checking apparatus controls the rotation of the support member instead of controlling an intermediate portion of the photographic paper , thereby avoiding application of a substantial resistance to the photographic paper during the drawing - out operation . | 6Physics
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a rack computer system . in one embodiment , a rack structure having a pair of mounting legs each having a rail interface oriented in a plane transverse to the pair of mounting legs . the rack computer system also has a computer chassis having a pair of mounting rails movable along the rail interface between a plurality of mounting depths oriented along the plane . in another embodiment , a method of forming a versatile rack mount . the method comprises providing a rack structure having dual mounting legs , coupling at least part of a rail and rail interface assembly to the dual mounting legs , and enabling variable - depth mounting of a desired computer chassis via the rail and rail interface assembly . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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there is provided a line circuit for connection to a key telephone system for indicating an incoming call , a call placed on hold , and an answered call . there is further provided a means for automatically indicating that the incoming call has been placed on hold for a predetermined time period . there is further provided a solid state device which switches telephone instrument lamp current for visual indication of the various line circuit operations . | 7Electricity
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a mufti illumination point flashlight headlamp that can be used as a traditional handheld flashlight or mounted in a head strap and used as a hands free headlamp . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a directional control valve , comprising : a valve body having a bore to receive a spool ; a spool mounted in said bore ; at least one stopper mounted in said bore , said stopper being axially adjustable and fixable at a selected axial position . the provision of an axially adjustable stopper eliminates the need to select a suitably sized stopper from a selection of stoppers or to grind down a single stopper . it reduces the number of parts in the valve and it also shortens the calibration time for the valve as there is no need to remove the stopper from inside the bore in order to perform an adjustment . as the valve is tested after each adjustment , this also means not removing the stopper and breaking the seal between each testing phase . the calibration can therefore be performed much more efficiently . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a method and apparatus for combining space - frequency block coding in a multiple - input multiple - output orthogonal frequency division multiplexing system is described herein . a transmitter , according to one embodiment , may include four antennas and circuitry configured to transmit in an ofdm symbol time period using both frequency diversity and sfbc . for frequency diversity at least one first data element may be repeated producing at least two second data elements and the two second data elements are transmitted using different subcarriers . for space frequency block coding , a pair of third data elements may be space frequency block coded producing four fourth data elements . the four fourth data elements may be transmitted using two subcarriers and only two of the four antennas . | 7Electricity
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an autonomous vehicle is disclosed . the vehicle comprises a chassis , two or more drive wheels extending below the chassis , a drive motor housed within the chassis for driving the drive wheels , and a payload surface on top of the chassis for carrying a payload . an illumination system , for emitting light from at least one portion of the chassis , is mounted substantially around the entire perimeter of the chassis . the illumination system may be implemented using an array of light - emitting diodes that are arranged as segments . for example , there may be “ headlight ” segments on the front left and front right corners of the chassis . | 7Electricity
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a device for controlling a receiving amplifier in a radio terminal by monitoring the transmission / reception mode and varying the current to an amplifier that amplifies an output signal to vary the linearity of the amplifier according to a received signal strength indicator measured of the input signal and a measured input signal quality . | 7Electricity
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the present invention provides a process for separating iodine from a nacl brine , comprising the following steps : providing said nacl brine containing iodide , adjusting the ph of said nacl brine to be no greater than 1 . 5 , adding oxidizing agent , such as chlorine containing oxidizing agent , to said nacl brine resulting from step to obtain an oxidation - reduction potential in said nacl brine of from 560 mv to 925 mv , the combination of said ph of no greater than 1 . 5 and oxidation - reduction potential of 560 mv to 925 mv resulting in the formation of an iodine - chlorine anionic complex , and contacting nonionic adsorption resin and said nacl brine from step one with the other to adsorb said iodine from this brine , to obtain as a result thereof nacl brine wherein the iodine content therein is preferably no greater than 100 ppbw , more preferably no greater than 10 ppbw . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method for manufacturing a fluid ejection device , comprising the steps of : providing a first semiconductor body having a membrane layer and a piezoelectric actuator which extends over the membrane layer ; forming a cavity underneath the membrane layer to form a suspended membrane ; providing a second semiconductor body ; making , in the second semiconductor body , an inlet through hole configured to form a supply channel of the fluid ejection device ; providing a third semiconductor body ; forming a recess in the third semiconductor body ; forming an outlet channel through the third semiconductor body to form an ejection nozzle of the fluid ejection device ; coupling the first semiconductor body with the third semiconductor body and the first semiconductor body with the second semiconductor body in such a way that the piezoelectric actuator is completely housed in the first recess , and the second recess forms an internal chamber of the fluid ejection device . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a desired fifo buffer fill level is continuously derived during mapping or demapping of plesiosynchronous data signals into synchronized data signals , or vice - versa . one of j predefined integer values i i is repetitively consecutively produced during each consecutive one of j fifo buffer write clock cycles , where i = 1 , . . . , j and where j and the integer values i i are selected such that ∑ i = 1 j i i j closely approximates the number of bits read from the fifo buffer per fifo buffer write clock cycle . during each k th consecutive fifo buffer write clock cycle , a bits_read value i k + i k - 1 is produced where k = 1 , . . . , p ; a bits_written value is produced ; a gap_pattern value is derived by subtracting the bits_read value from the bits_written value ; and , the gap_pattern is added to a predefined value representative a fifo buffer center fill level to produce the desired fifo buffer fill level . | 7Electricity
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a housing container includes a front door plate employing spring hinges is hingedly mounted relative to the housing container , wherein the door plate includes a latch plate having a plurality of lock levers to be operated simultaneously and each independently pivotally mounted relative to an interior surface of the door plate , with the lock levers accessed through individual openings directed through the door plate . upon displacement of the lock levers relative to a sliding lock plate , the lock plate is displaced relative to a latch flange portion within the container by displacement of a lock plate lug slidably mounted through a slot directed through the door plate below the access openings . | 4Fixed Constructions
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separator for silver - zinc batteries made of cellulose and containing insoluble fluoride ions which when placed next to the cathode slowly release and retard silver deposition thereon . | 7Electricity
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an image forming apparatus comprising a photosensitive body , a charger configured to charge the photosensitive body , an exposure unit configured to expose the photosensitive body charged by the charger , a developer transport section configured to cause relative movement with respect to the photosensitive body for transporting developer therebetween , a current measurement section configured to measure a current flowing between the photosensitive body and the developer transport section , and a determination unit configured to compare a current with a threshold , the current measured by the current measurement section when the photosensitive body and the developer transport section move relatively to each other and a first area of the photosensitive body that needs to be exposed faces the developer transport section , and determine whether an exposure of the photosensitive body is proper based on a result of the comparison . | 6Physics
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disclosed herein is a bio - alarm security system particularly adapted for use in banks for activating an alarm during a robbery without the need for affirmative voluntary action by an employee which might be prevented by the person committing the crime . the system includes one or more pulse rate detectors which are worn by employees , an amplifier and transmitter for transmitting the heart rate or rates to a receiving station where the heart rate signals are monitored . if abnormally fast heartbeat rates are detected such as would be caused by the stress of a robbery , an alarm is activated . | 0Human Necessities
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an illuminated costume promoting safety is disclosed . the inventive costume comprises a light distributing assembly , comprising a light source and a plurality of light outputting members optically coupled to the light source , each of the members having a light outputting surface . the light outputting members have first and second member ends . the first member end are optically coupled to the light source . each of the members has a light outputting surface on its second member end , wherein the light outputting members have various lengths . the light outputting members come in at least four different lengths . in accordance with the preferred embodiment of the present invention the light source is a light - emitting diode which is driven by either a battery which maintains the light emitting diode active emitting light all times , or the light source may be driven by a battery powered transistorized power source which causes the lights to blink or follow any other pattern desired . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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methods are provided for manufacturing piezoelectric vibrating devices that do not contain any unwanted gas or water vapor inside the devices . in an exemplary method , a base wafer is prepared including multiple package bases each having a first main surface and a second main surface . the base wafer also includes a pair of through - holes disposed between adjacent package bases of the base wafer . a piezoelectric vibrating piece is placed on each package base . a lid wafer is prepared that includes multiple package lids . a sealing material is applied to the base wafer or lid wafer in peripheral bands used for bonding the bases and lids together and defines respective interior cavities . the band of sealing material includes a communicating groove that communicates from the inner cavity to the first through - hole . the base wafer and lid wafer are subject to heat and compression to effect bonding . meanwhile , the cavities are allowed to ventilate through the communicating grooves and through - holes to ensure that the cavities have a desired vacuum level or inert gas contents before completion of sealing . | 7Electricity
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peptides including hisglytrpsertyrglyglypheleu ; leuaspgluasnvalhisphephe ; gluarghisserilearg and phevalileglnglugluphe which show peptidase ability and have substrate specificity for at least one of the compounds h - ala - pro - pna , h - gly - pro - pna and h - arg - pro - pna are disclosed . nucleic acids , vectors , antibodies and hybridoma cells are also claimed with reference to the above sequences and their abilities . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a composition and method for providing a wear - resistant and fuel - saving coating on metals , particularly metal surfaces within internal combustion engines . a source of ammonium ions , an alkali metal in an aqueous medium , and the coating metal to be applied to the surface are combined to produce an electrolyte solution comprising a complex ion mixture . the electrolyte solution can be used to deposit the coating metal on conductive substrates . the coating metal may comprise phosphorus , sulfur , carbon , bismuth , boron , silicon , and combinations thereof . the electrolyte solution can be dehydrated in a hydrocarbon medium , thus providing novel materials for use as lubricating oil additives and as fuel additives . these new surfaces may significantly reduce coefficient of friction , smooth the flame front , reduce corrosion , enhance fuel economy , and reduce hydrocarbon emissions when used in internal combustion engines . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a wire bonding capillary having an extended service life - time , the use of which results in bonds with improved and stable qualities . the capillary includes a polymeric film which is vapor phase polymerized on the out side of the capillary tip in which a threaded bond wire travels . the polymeric film prevents bond deterioration and capillary clogging by layers of contaminates which originate from the wire and the capillary manufacturing processes , and which would otherwise accumulate inside the bore and on the face of the tip of the capillary . | 7Electricity
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a crimping tool for installing a metal crimp seal onto overlapping layers of plastic strap material includes a tool head , at least three pairs of jaws disposed in the tool head and operably mounted thereto , each pair including opposingly oriented jaw elements and each pair being spaced from its adjacent pair , and at least two crimpers , one crimper disposed between adjacent pairs of jaw elements , the crimper extending between the jaw elements . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the invention teaches an improved process for the manufacture of useful fluoran dyes of the structure according to formula 1 comprising condensing in an alkanesulfonic acid or an arenesulfonic acid to acid according to formula 2 with an aminodiphenylamine of formula 3 wherein r , r 1 - r 6 are as defined in the specification . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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an electric propulsion and lift system for an aircraft that includes a plurality of electric motor / propeller assemblies on the flaps of the aircraft so that when the flaps are deflected for take - off and landings , the propellers are directed downward to provide thrust for power lift and increased airflow over the wing for aerodynamic lift . the motor / propeller assemblies are spaced apart and positioned along the entire length of the flaps to provide a distributed airflow . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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the invention discloses a hinge including a first support , a second support , and a sensor . the first support includes a first electrical connection part . the second support includes a second electrical connection part and a protrusion part , and the protrusion part is insulated from the second electrical connection part . the second support is engaged to the first support , and the second electrical connection part detachably and electrically contacts the first electrical connection part . the sensor is respectively and electrically connected to the first electrical connection part and the second electrical connection part . when the first support rotates to a specific position relative to the second support , the first support and the protrusion part are detached . meanwhile , the sensor correspondingly transmits a signal . | 6Physics
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a dual wall cooking vessel is formed by the impact or friction bonding of the an inner to an outer vessel wherein a laminate of aluminum and copper layers is disposed between the outer surface of the bottom of the inner vessel and the inner surface of the bottom of the outer vessel . the aluminum layers are arranged to surround the copper layer of the uppermost aluminum layer being the upper aluminum layer being thinner than the lower aluminum layer and having a slightly smaller diameter than the copper and aluminum layer . the appropriate dimensions of the aluminum layers and sequence of welding and bonding operation results in the co - extrusion of both aluminum layers into a portion of the adjacent sidewall formed by the gap between the walls of the inner and outer vessel . this co - extruded layer s of aluminum within the side walls and the bottom of the vessel improves the heat transfer from the outer vessel to the inner vessel during cooking , but without significantly diminishing the insulating properties of the dual wall vessel that serve to keep the food warm while it is being served . | 0Human Necessities
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orthogonality in cyclic shift and orthogonal cover code selection for dmrs in mimo is improved by new n dmrs to n dmrs mapping patterns . values in the mapping tables are arranged in sets , with minimum cs separation between the values in each set . additionally , the semi - static n dmrs is independently configurable for each ul component carrier in the case of cross - cc scheduling in carrier aggregation , and the phich allocation formula that defines the allocation of the phich process relative to the k th codeword on the c th ul cc is a function of both the cs index n dmrs , k , c that is dynamically assigned to a certain layer of the considered cw and the semi - static cs offset n dmrs , c for the c th cc . | 7Electricity
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a processes for manufacturing actuating assembly for tuning a circuit by forming a carrier substrate containing a membrane , a conductive layer , and piezoelectric actuators are disclosed . the process includes the steps of : providing a substrate having a bottom protective layer on a bottom side and etched trenches on a top side ; depositing a top protective layer on the top side of the substrate ; depositing a first conductive layer on the top protective layer ; patterning the first conductive layer ; patterning the bottom protective layer to form an etch mask aligned with the patterned first conductive layer ; forming a piezoelectric structure on the top side of the substrate ; depositing a membrane layer along the top side of the substrate and above the piezoelectric structure ; curing the membrane layer ; depositing a second conductive layer on the cured membrane layer ; depositing a protective photoresist layer on the second conductive layer ; patterning and hard - baking the photoresist layer ; removing a portion of the substrate from the bottom side of the substrate , forming an etched opening in the substrate ; removing a portion of the top protective layer ; removing a portion of the second conductive layer to form a patterned second conductive layer ; and removing the patterned photoresist layer . changes in shape of the resulting piezoelectric arrangement allow a deflection of the membrane and a corresponding controllable upward or downward movement of the conductive element . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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years past 1999 are stored as binary integers in fields previously reserved for representations of years as two decimal digits . the binary integers occupy ranges of values for the fields which are not used by an integer value corresponding to any possible combination of two decimal digits from 00 to 99 . in this way , data using integer - encoded years and years represented by the last two decimal digits will be able to coexist for at least ten thousand years . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a jet regulator including a two - part jet - regulator housing , the outlet end face of which has multiple passages , a pot - shaped inlay that is inserted into the housing interior until it reaches the outlet end face and that has multiple tubular spray nozzles , each of which penetrates a passage on the outlet end face of the jet regulator housing and the free spray - nozzle region of which protrudes beyond the outlet end face of the jet regulator . the jet regulator also includes an insert that is inserted in the housing interior and the position of the inlay part is secured in an axial direction between the insert , the second housing part and the outlet end face . | 4Fixed Constructions
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subsea device with vertical axis for removal of sediment , comprising a pump unit which supplies pressurized water to a nozzle assembly and nozzle assembly comprising a central nozzle . the nozzle assembly furthermore comprises at least two additional nozzles directed with an inclination in relation to the central nozzle and arranged angularly symmetric in relation to the vertical axis of the device . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a quantum - dot cascade laser which eliminates undesirable single phonon decays associated with quantum - well devices . the elimination of single phonon decays is realized by a three - dimensional confinement resulting in a several - order - of - magnitude reduction in the threshold current . vertical radiative transitions are employed within single quantum dots contained by bragg reflectors . dot size , dot density and dot uniformity requirements are presented along with several embodiments . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a communication device is adapted to sense the relative light intensity around a first portion associated with reduced light intensity during communication conducted in proximity to a user &# 39 ; s body . the communication device suspends or resumes a previously suspended image transmission portion of an ongoing image / voice transmission based on the sensed relative light intensity . the communication device is also adapted to allow an image transmission portion of an ongoing image / voice transmission to proceed based on the sensed relative light intensity . | 7Electricity
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an apparatus or method for weighing and / or measuring the flow rate of quantity of a particulate flowing out of a hopper wherein the hopper is isolated from the other components of the apparatus . the apparatus and method are adapted to generate a decoupling point boundary that demarcates the total amount of particulate in the hopper into portions that are not fully supported and portions that are fully supported by the hopper . the particulate is in continuous contact with itself from the inlet to the outlet , with the particulate contained between the isolated hopper and the rest of the components of the system by a flexible coupling or some other method of containment . the invention has the advantages of higher accuracy , decreased cost and complexity , and greater reliability than other solid particulate weighing systems of the prior art , particularly when dealing with low density particulates . | 6Physics
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a round burner capable of being operated with reduced co and no x emissions includes a venturi tube positioned to direct a flow of air through the burner and into a combustion zone in a combustion chamber through an entrance in a wall of the combustion chamber . the venturi tube has inlet and outlet ends and a throat . the outlet end of the venturi tube has a larger internal diameter than either the inlet end or the throat and the same is positioned adjacent the entrance to the combustion chamber . the inlet end of the venturi tube is also positioned further from the entrance than the outlet end of the venturi tube . the burner may include a duct system that includes an inlet disposed in fluid communication with the combustion zone and an outlet disposed in fluid communication with the venturi tube adjacent the throat thereof . the system is arranged and adapted to recirculate a stream of flue gas from a location within said combustion chamber adjacent the combustion zone by induction into the venturi tube at a low pressure location adjacent the throat of the venturi tube so that the recirculated stream of internal flue gas is inducted into and intermixed with the flow of air at the throat of the venturi tube . alternatively or cumulatively , the burner may include a fuel gas injector arrangement having an injector nozzle extending through the wall at a location adjacent the combustion zone . the injector nozzle is in fluid communication with the combustion chamber and is positioned to direct a flow of fuel gas into the combustion chamber at a location in the wall radially beyond the inner edge of the entrance . also disclosed is a method for operating the burner to reduce co and no x emissions . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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portable wall - attachable firefighting monitor apparatus and method of use , including structure designed in combination to affix a monitor to a wall rim portion . | 0Human Necessities
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a communication terminal compatible with multiple smart cards includes a socket for inserting a standard smart card and a chassis for making the socket fitting at least one of small and ultra - small types of smart cards . the small smart card and the ultra small smart card insert into the socket through the chassis . the present communication terminal proposes a mobile terminal compatible with 3ff and / or 4ff card because of the arrangement of the correspondent chassis in the case that it only arranges 2ff card socket . | 7Electricity
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an electrochemical gas sensor includes additional gas diffusion electrodes incorporated to carry out one or more diagnostic functions while the sensor is responding to a target gas . members of a plurality of sensing and diagnostic electrodes can be switched by associated control circuits to intermittently sense a target gas while others intermittently sense a different gas . the diagnostic electrodes are in direct communication with the target gas that is entering the cell . | 6Physics
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apparatus and method for providing in - situ data of formation fluids at true reservoir conditions . the apparatus has nmr chamber of the flow - through type , so it is no longer necessary to divert a sample for the basic nmr analysis or transfer it uphole for laboratory analysis . the apparatus is preferably modular and is compatible with wireline tools configurable for a variety of sampling , testing and monitoring purposes . fluid properties such as viscosity can be derived from diffusivities and relaxation times , as measured by nmr . additional accuracy is provided in the downhole sampling process , and in the interpretation of nmr logs in real time at true reservoir conditions . | 6Physics
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a current equalizer assembly for lcd backlight panel comprises at least a differential current choke and at least a capacitor . the capacitor is arranged striding on a terminal at a primary coil and on a terminal at a secondary coil of the differential current choke so as to equalize the current flowing through every cold cathode fluorescent lamp connected to the differential current choke and the lightness thereof accordingly . moreover , the capacitance of the stridden capacitor is replaceable by the intrinsic stray capacitance when the inductance of the differential current choke is properly selected . | 7Electricity
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the present invention relates generally to a method and system of advertising , and more particularly to a method and system of advertising that involves projection of a logo or advertisement from a drinking glass . the logo or advertisement projecting glassware has a light source that projects the inserted film when the glass is lifted . and the projection is turned off when the glassware is placed on a solid surface . this device allows for a new way to advertise . unlike traditional advertisement printed on a glass , the advertisement is not permanent and can be switched . it is also visible in dark environments such as bars | 6Physics
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a method of and a structure for controlling the temperature of an electrode . the electrode is heated prior to etching the first wafer and both a stationary and a homogeneous temperature of the silicon electrode are maintained . resistive heater elements are either embedded within the housing of the electrode or formed as part of the electrode . the resistive heater elements form a heater of a multi - zone type in order to minimize the temperature non - uniformity . the resistive heater elements are divided into a plurality of zones , wherein the power to each zone can be adjusted individually , allowing the desirable temperature uniformity of the electrode to be achieved . preheating the electrode to the appropriate operating temperature eliminates both the “ first wafer effect ” and non - uniform etching of a semiconductor wafer . | 7Electricity
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this invention concerns a synchronizing control for an electro - hydraulic seismic vibrator , which control utilizes a magnetic tape cassette reader that puts out a train of pulses of changing time spacing of a preselected pattern . this operates a counter which controls the address of a read - only memory which has a selected number of memory locations , each one holding a corresponding one of a sequence of digitized values forming a single cycle of a sine wave . by continuing to operate the counter , each of the values stored in the memory is sequentially placed in an output circuit to provide a digitized sinusoidal reference sweep signal . the cassette reader signal also drives a second counter through a frequency ratio control of the pulses provided by the cassette . by this means , the second counter can be varied to count at a different rate from the first counter . the second counter also addresses the read - only memory , and the outputted digital signals are converted to an analog signal which is used as the drive sweep for the vibrator . the motion of the vibrator baseplate is detected by an accelerometer , the signal of which is doubly integrated and converted to digital form . one of two identical digital filters filters the reference sweep signal and the other the accelerometer signal . the filter outputs then go to a phase comparison network which controls the frequency ratio control of the second counter . when the reference sweep leads or lags the output signal from the accelerometer , the frequency ratio control advances the second counter at a higher or a lower rate , as necessary , to convert the second digital output of the memory to a correspondingly different phase , in order to correct the phase relation of the vibrator output and the reference sweep . | 6Physics
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there is disclosed an apparatus for sharpening an edge in a video image . the apparatus comprises : 1 ) a first circuit for determining a first luminance value of a first pixel associated with the first edge and a second luminance value of a second pixel associated with the first edge , wherein the first and second pixels are adjacent pixels ; 2 ) a second circuit for determining a position of a first subpixel disposed between the first and second pixels , wherein the first subpixel position is disposed approximately at a center of the first edge ; 3 ) a third circuit for increasing a luminance value of a second subpixel disposed on a first side of the first edge center ; and 4 ) a fourth circuit for decreasing a luminance value of a third subpixel disposed on a second side . of the first edge center opposite the first side . | 6Physics
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a smooth , oblique - angled endface fracture of an optical fiber 39 useful in low reflectance , low insertion loss mechanical splices is achieved by creating tensile stress in the fiber and scoring the fiber at an angle to its longitudinal axis . tension may be applied by bending the fiber with a flexible platen 16 to which it is affixed , and the scoring may be accomplished by scribing the fiber surface with a sharp point or impressing a notch into the fiber with a blade 28 . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a composition and method for inhibiting corrosion of ferrous metals comprising treatment with an admixture of a benzotriazole , a tolyltriazole , a substituted benzotriazole or a substituted tolyltriazole , with an acrylic or methacrylic acid ester polymer . the combination of ingredients provides unexpectedly superior corrosion protection when compared with either ingredient employed separately . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a method is described by which sour liquid hydrocarbon streams are sweetened by subjecting said streams to oxidizing conditions in the presence of a hydrocarbon soluble alkanolamine . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a connection testing apparatus , a connection testing method , and a chip using the same are provided . the method can be used for testing connections between chips , so as to solve the problems that a conventional multi - chip connection test needs a plenty of test patterns , resulting in a long test time and a high test cost , and the condition of a connection failure is hard to be analyzed after a test failure . in the present invention , a voltage variation caused when an esd element in a chip is conducted and a comparison circuits are used to determine whether a connection is correct . furthermore , the test apparatus is built in the chip , so that the connection test may be accomplished quickly and efficiently . once a connection failure occurs , the failed connection pin can also be found , so as to be favorable for engineering analysis and thereby effectively saving the test cost . | 6Physics
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a passband - flattened phasar including two free space regions coupled by a plurality of waveguides having predetermined differences between their lengths so as to act as an arrayed waveguide grating . the phasar is particularly useful in a wavelength - division multiplexed optical communication system transmitting multiple wavelength systems arranged in a wavelength comb with a constant wavelength channel spacing . the input waveguide is coupled to the first free space region through a mach - zehnder interferometer having two waveguide arms of differing lengths receiving approximately equal amounts of the input signal . the arms differ in lengths so as to produce a phase difference between them . in a wdm network , the waveguide arm produce a phase difference such that the free spectral range of the mzi equals the wavelength channel spacing , such that the wavelength response of the mzi is the same for each of the wdm wavelengths . the two outputs of the mzi are coupled into the input end of a multi - mode interferometer with a lateral separation which provides a lateral spatial dispersion in the mmi equaling the lateral spatial dispersion of the conventional phasar . thereby , a larger portion of the passband is equally passed through the phasar . | 6Physics
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this invention relates to a semiconductor having protruding contacts comprising , a first semiconductor substrate having at least one interconnect located substantially within the first substrate , and a second semiconductor substrate having at least one protruding contact point that substantially contacts at least one interconnect . | 7Electricity
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a surgical cassette for use in a combined anterior segment and posterior segment ophthalmic surgical procedure is disclosed . the surgical cassette includes an irrigation inlet for receiving irrigation fluid from a source , a first irrigation outlet for providing irrigation fluid to a first ophthalmic microsurgical instrument , a first manifold fluidly coupling the irrigation inlet with the first irrigation outlet , a second irrigation outlet for providing irrigation fluid to a second ophthalmic microsurgical instrument , and a second manifold fluidly coupling the irrigation inlet with the second irrigation outlet . the surgical cassette greatly simplifies the combined procedure by eliminating the need for separate anterior segment and posterior segment cassettes for the combined procedure . | 0Human Necessities
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the invention relates to a system for use in a motor vehicle , the system comprising a coolant container of a liquid circulation cooling circuit and a hydraulic oil container of a hydraulic power steering assembly , in particular for use in an internal combustion engine . the system is characterized in that the coolant container is designed in one piece with the hydraulic oil container so that the system forms a uniform component . furthermore , the invention relates to a method for influencing the temperature of a hydraulic oil of a hydraulic power steering assembly with the coolant container of the liquid circulatioin cooling circuit . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a process for the selective passivation of the channel walls of a channelled ink - jet printhead component by the chemical vapor deposition of a passivant coating , the process comprising mounting the component in a support in registration with a datum location therein , the support having masking means for masking selected areas of the component , and depositing the passivant coating on unmasked portions of the channel walls . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a paper jam detector for a gaming machine . a paper jam detector is integrated with a gaming machine printer that produces cash - out paper vouchers , print - on - demand player tracking cards , or tickets . a paper jam detector may be entirely self - contained and include all of the mechanical , electrical , electronic , and software components used to detect a paper jam and communicate with a gaming machine or a host . a paper jam detector may also be distributed throughout a gaming machine printer , thereby utilizing various components of the gaming machine printer &# 39 ; s printing mechanism and control module . the paper jam detector detects paper jam conditions by monitoring the movement of the paper through the mechanical portions of the gaming machine printer and signals to the gaming machine printer , gaming machine , or host when a paper jam occurs . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a system for breast augmentation includes a plurality of microballoons . an injector can be provided for injecting microballoons into a breast through an incision in the breast . the microballoons can have a first dimension when in the injector and a second , larger dimension when in the breast . an injector and tissue dissector are also disclosed . a method for performing breast augmentation surgery and microballoons for use in the method are also disclosed . | 0Human Necessities
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a hydroelectric power installation including a pre - existing gated spillway with upstream bulkhead slots and bulkhead service crane and hydroelectric generating modules configured to fit the existing upstream bulkhead slots . each module including a plurality of turbines , generators , and associated switchgear . the installation may include a trash rake operated on the pre - existing bulkhead service craneway . the hydroelectric installation is configured to meet all of the original navigation project design criteria including generating modules that can be raised above flood water as high as the associated radial gates and that are able to be safely lowered in front of a failed radial gate to serve as the emergency bulkhead the slots for which the modules exclusively occupy . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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the decoy system , notably for terrestrial mines or improvised explosive devices , includes : a means of producing heat energy including an air or water boiler , a means of emitting radiation in the infrared spectrum including a chamber that is fed with fluid by the production means , the chamber being provided with internal fins able to promote a build - up of heat energy inside said chamber , at least one detection means for determining the temperature of the chamber or the temperature of the fluid between the production means and the emission means , and a control unit able to control the operation of the heat energy production means at least according to the determined temperature . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a preset cartridge system is disclosed wherein the drag knob moves belleville washers within a separate cartridge located in the reel . the cartridge is acted upon by a drag lever . the springs in the cartridge preset system are compressed within the cartridge . these springs act on a bearing / spring cup retained in the cartridge or directly upon the bearing . this allows the preset screw to compress the springs , but not alter the free spool condition of the drag mechanism . | 0Human Necessities
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a method for simulating a concentration of impurities within a semiconductor device while the semiconductor device is being oxidized includes setting a transition region in a part of the semiconductor device which is oxidized for a unit time period , and then calculating the concentration of impurities within the transition region by solving a diffusion equation using an impurity diffusion coefficient peculiar to the transition region , thus obtaining a redistribution of impurities within the transition region . | 6Physics
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a process for the production of phosphoric acid esters or phosphoric acid ester mixtures of polyhydric alcohols by reaction of the polyhydric alcohols with phosphorus pentoxide is characterized in that the amount of phosphorus pentoxide which is required for the esterification operation is suspended in an amount of the ester or ester mixture to be produced , thereupon the amount of polyhydric alcohol required for the esterification operation and possibly water is added at a temperature in the range of between 20 and 180 ° c ., thereupon the esterification reaction is substantially completely executed and thereafter the product is obtained . the products of the process are used for the production of flame - proofing treatments . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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process and device for aligning and jointly processing flaccid workpiece layers . the workpiece layers to be processed jointly are brought toward one another in the hanging position by endless conveyors . a scanning and aligning station is located in the delivery path of the two endless conveyors . the workpiece layer is temporarily removed from the respective conveyor in at least one of the endless conveyors and aligned in relation to the other workpiece layer . the workpiece layer is then returned in the aligned position to the conveyor . after which the workpiece layers that are associated with one another will leave the scanning and aligning station together . the present invention permits simplified fastening of clamps for the workpiece layers to the endless conveyors . they are fixed there by permanent magnets , whose magnetic field in the scanning and aligning station is temporarily abolished in order for the alignment process to be able to be carried out with low friction . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a device for gasifying biomass waste has two each of primary chambers , fume transfer vents , mixing chambers which accept fumes from the primary chamber , afterburner chambers in fluid communication with the mixing chambers , and an exhaust duct . each secondary burner produces an initial heating flame within a vertical portion of the respective afterburner chamber , and secondary chambers are in fluid communication with the afterburner chambers . heated gases from the afterburner chambers cause heating of the secondary chambers . a portion of each primary chamber has a heat conductive floor superimposed over the respective secondary chamber , and the partition between the primary chambers is heat conductive , so that conductive and convective heating of the primary chambers occurs . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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disclosed is a system for measuring a physiological parameter of a patient . a measuring means measures a signal representative for the physiological parameter of the patient , and an operator identification means provides an operator identification signal for identifying an operator performing or helping to perform the measurement . the measured signal is associated with the operator identification signal for identifying the measured signal and thus providing an operator identified measuring signal . | 0Human Necessities
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the present invention pertains to a method for forming poly - acrylic acid granules and granules formed therefrom wherein the granules are flowable , have an increased bulk density relative to the as polymerized polyacrylic acids , and a low amount of dust which is generally characterized herein as particles which pass through a 325 mesh screen . the granules formed by the method of the present invention can be used to prepare controlled release tablets , especially controlled release pharmaceutical tablets . the controlled release properties of the tablets formed from granules prepared according to the present invention are unexpectedly better than tablets prepared from granules formed by other known granulation methods . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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an improved rodent trap for use where sanitary conditions are required . the trap housing includes a rodent activated trip mechanism which dislodges a door prop causing the spring or weight biased door to latch shut trapping the rodent inside . air seals are provided around the door so the rodent is caused to suffocate . a transparent inspection panel , which may be the door , is provided for allowing the user to determine whether the trapped rodent is still alive . | 0Human Necessities
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isolated nucleic acid molecules cloned from artemisia annua encode artemisinic aldehyde double bond reductase and artemisinic / dihydroartemisinic aldehyde dehydrogenase . artemisinic aldehyde double bond reductase enzymatically reduces artemisinic aldehyde to dihydroartemisinic aldehyde . artemisinic / dihydroartemisinic aldehyde dehydrogenase enzymatically oxidizes dihydroartemisinic aldehyde to dihydroartemisinic acid and artemisinic aldehyde to artemisinic acid . the nucleic acid molecules , and the enzymes encoded thereby , may be used in processes to produce dihydroartemsinic aldehyde , dihydroartemisinic acid or artemisinic acid in a host cell . dihydroartemisinic acid is a late precursor to the a antimalarial compound artemisinin . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a backlite control system is provided for an automotive vehicle having a convertible roof . in another aspect of the present invention , a backlite control link uses a living hinge to aid in controlling the travel of the backlite during expansion and retraction of the convertible roof . a further aspect of the present invention employs a backlite control link directly connected to the number four roof bow of the convertible roof assembly . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a new method for the identification of useful promoters is disclosed . the method is capable of identifying bacterial promoters sensitive to a particular cellular insult and may be modified to identify promoters sensitive to herbicides and crop protection chemicals . constructs comprising promoters upstream of a luminescent reporter genes are placed in transformed hosts . transformants grown in liquid media to a predetermined growth stage and contacted with a cellular insult are assessed for regulatory region activity by measurement of the resulting change in bioluminesence . the method is able to identify promoters undetectable by standard methods . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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a vibration isolating apparatus having a support shaft connected to either one of a vibration generating portion and a vibration receiving portion , a base member connected to the other of the two , and a resilient member interposed between the base member and the support shaft and deformable in response to the movement of the support shaft in a direction substantially perpendicular to the axis thereof . a stopper is provided on the side of the support shaft which is remote from a vibration absorbing liquid chamber for limiting the movement of the support shaft . accordingly , even when a load acts on the support shaft and the base member in a direction in which they are pulled away from each other , the support shaft can reliably be supported by way of the stopper . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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a position control apparatus for an adjustable motor vehicle steering column including a friction clamp , a control shaft rotatable between locked and unlocked positions , a hollow rectangular frame moveable relative to the control shaft when the steering column is adjusted , a first toothed pawl a second toothed pawl , and an elastic bushing resiliently supporting the first and second toothed pawls on the control shaft inside of the rectangular frame . when the control shaft is rotated to its locked position the friction clamp frictionally captures the adjusted position of the steering column . the pawls have gear sectors thereon which are relatively angularly offset by one - half tooth pitch . when the control shaft is rotated to its locked position , the one - half tooth pitch offset assures that at least one of the gear sectors will mesh with a rack gear on the rectangular frame even if the other engages the rack gear peak - to - peak . each pawl further includes a lug which cooperates with a plain edge of the rectangular frame in immobilizing the pawl when the gear sector thereon is meshed with the rack gear so that the meshed tooth couple between the gear sector and the rack gear reinforces the friction clamp . | 1Performing Operations; Transporting
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a method and device for controlling a bridge circuit for providing current or power to a load . the bridge comprises two transistors including flywheel diodes and connected in series between positive and negative power supply rails for conducting current to or from the load under control of a control drive circuit . an lc - circuit is connected between the bridge circuit and the load . the bridge voltage of the connection between the two transistors and the current through the inductance of the lc - circuit are monitored and a firing pulse is supplied to one of the transistors . when the current through the inductance exceeds a preset value , the transistors is turned off , whereupon the current of the inductance continues to flow another way through the flywheel diode of the opposite semiconductor member and consequently the bridge voltage changes polarity a first time to the opposite rail polarity until the magnetic energy of the inductance has been terminated resulting in a second change of polarity of the bridge voltage towards the first rail polarity . the change of the polarity of the bridge voltage towards the first rail polarity is detected and another firing pulse is supplied at or shortly after said change . | 7Electricity
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a new type of fuel pellet and method and apparatus for manufacturing . pellets are cut directly from logs without requiring grinding and extruding . a veneer type lathe and rolls hold a log and the rolls incise the log surface to a depth larger than the veneer cut prior to cut off with the veneer knife so that all three dimensions of the pellet are precisely controlled as well as being clean cuts . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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the present invention relates to a process to isolate genetic material containing the nucleotide sequence coding for interferon in human fibroblastic cells which comprises cultivating cells producing interferon when exposed to an inducer of interferon , exposing same to such inducer , extracting messenger rna from said induced cells , purifying the interferon messenger rna , transcribing the messenger rna into dna and cloning the dna in a suitable vector . preferred cells are human diploid foreskin cells . the invention further relates to a process for engineering a bacterial strain to produce interferon polypeptide which comprises introducing a cloned interferon dna into a suitable vector - carrier . a preferred vector - carrier is e . coli . the invention also relates to the mrna of human interferon in highly purified form , to the mrna of human interferon in β1 highly purified form , to the mrna of human interferon in β2 highly purified form , to the dna coding for a polypeptide having interferon activity , insertable in a vector , such as plasmid pbr322 , and also to human interferon β1 in highly purified form , and human interferon β2 in highly purified form . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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an electronic device includes a chassis , a number of electronic components , and at least one block . the at least one block is fitted between two of the electronic components . at least one air flow passage is defined under the at least one block to direct air flow to enter between the two electronic components . | 7Electricity
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the invention provides a system and method of generating a number of inputs to the mixer elements in a direct conversion receiver configuration using virtual local oscillator techniques . these generated inputs meet the requirement that they must have a fixed and stable phase - relationship , as well as being correctly related in terms of their power spectra relative to the operating radio , intermediate , and baseband frequencies of the system , and that when applied to the mixer elements they permit the mixer elements to create internally the effect of applying the local oscillator signal at a suitable frequency . | 7Electricity
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disclosed is a method of detecting a product data error in a storage system . first and second vital product data eeproms are read . indicators of whether wither or both reads failed are received . based on these indicators , the contents of the vpd eeproms may be compared . based on a result of the comparing indicating a match , an arbitrary one of the vpd eeproms is used . based on an indicator indicating an error with the first vpd eeprom , the second vpd eeprom is used . | 6Physics
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a lighting system includes at least one lighting apparatus having a light emitting element capable of emitting a controllably variable light output in a region . a position determination subsystem is capable of determining a position in three dimensions of at least one mobile entity within the region . a control subsystem is capable of variably controlling a light output of the at least one lighting apparatus according to the position of the mobile entity . the system may determine position by radio ranging with mobile electronic elements . the system may include multiple lighting elements and may determine light levels according to positions of multiple mobile entities . the system may include a database of information about lighting elements , mobile entities , and lighting plans that may be selected from mobile electronic elements . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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an evaporative cooler regulation system and method provides adaptable connectors and directional dispersion components that couple to an evaporative cooler and tubes for distribution and directional dispersion of a fluid , such as evaporated air . the evaporative cooler system also provides at least one aperture that facilitates external access to the controls of the evaporative cooler . in this manner , the evaporative cooler and the resultant fluid may be regulated externally . the fluid is further regulated by expanding and interchanging the number of distribution tubes that carry the fluid . a hood attaches to the evaporative cooler , forming a seal . the hood comprises apertures for accessing controls and also for dispersing the fluid . a tube coupler joins the hood and a tube . the tube disperses the fluid through an attached dispersion grill . the dispersion grill pivots to directionally disperse the fluid . a series of tubes extend the range of the system . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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stress induced grain boundary movement in aluminum lines used as connections in integrated circuits is substantially avoided by doping the aluminum with iron . through this expedient not only is grain boundary movement avoided but electromigration problems are also decreased . | 7Electricity
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removable pavement - marking sheet material incorporates a stretchable porous fibrous web , such as a nonwoven web of randomly distributed fibers , preferably embedded in a pressure - sensitive adhesive layer carried on a backing . the fibrous web comprises closely spaced durable weather - resistant fibers and exhibits good tear strength in any direction . the complete sheet material exhibits a high tensile strength and a low residual force after stretching , i . e ., a low force tending to retract the sheet material back to its prestretched dimensions . | 4Fixed Constructions
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a semiconductor device including a gate insulating film selectively formed on a predetermined region of a semiconductor substrate ; a gate electrode formed on said gate insulating film ; and a source region and drain region formed , in a surface portion of said semiconductor substrate , on two sides of a channel region positioned below said gate electrode ; wherein a carbon concentration in an interface where said gate insulating film is in contact with said gate electrode is not more than 5 × 10 22 atoms / cm 3 . | 2Chemistry; Metallurgy
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temporarily fixable positioning system for secure , play - free fastening to the human body , preferably to the human skull has a base , a clampable ball - and - socket joint , a linear axis mechanism fixed securely to it and a carriage guided along the linear axis mechanism for receiving an actuator or sensor instrument . for intraoperative use , the positioning system is combined with a retractor . a head support is provided for noninvasive diagnostic or therapeutic applications . the combination of the axial degree of freedom of linear axis with the three rotational degrees of freedom of the ball - and - socket joint allows four - axis , in situ positioning of the instrument on or in the skull , especially in the external auditory canal and an opened middle ear . the positioning system in combination with one of the holders enables precise positioning of an active end of a guided instrument relative to sensitive anatomical structures while avoiding risky relative movements . | 0Human Necessities
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there is disclosed a process for the production of tack - free , pourable , filler containing elastomer powder which comprises dispersing a carbon black filler in water ; mixing the thus dispersed carbon black filler with an elastomer latex ; coagulating the thus produced mixture of elastomer latex and carbon black with a two - stage coagulation solution ; partitioning the thus coagulated suspension with a coating resin ; and filtering , washing and drying of the resultant powder , the improvement comprising using as a coating resin a mixture of a styrene / butadiene resin and a styrene / α - methylstyrene or a polystyrene resin wherein the weight ratio of the styrene / butadiene resin to the styrene / α - methylstyrene or polystyrene resin ranges between 4 / 1 and 1 / 4 , said resins containing a mixture of added surfactants , the first being sodium lauryl sulfate and the second being a nonionic isooctyl phenoxy polyethoxy ethanol which contains 10 moles of ethylene oxide in the polyethoxy portion thereof , said mixture of surfactants being added in an amount at least 4 percent by weight and being in a weight ratio of sodium lauryl sulfate to the nonionic surfactant ranging from 2 / 1 to 1 / 2 , and wherein the coagulation temperature ranges from 70 ° to 90 ° c ., and a further improvement of using the coagulating step in a two - step coagulating process , the first being acid / salt and then next using an acid / alum coagulating solution . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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in a method of forming a thick - film wiring on a substrate , photosensitive - electroconductive paste is filled into a pattern groove formed on the surface of a light - transmitting intaglio plate . the pattern groove corresponds to a desired thick - film wiring pattern . the photosensitive - electroconductive paste filled in the pattern groove are irradiated with light - rays from the front and back sides of the intaglio plate to cause the paste to harden until the overall peripheral surface of the electroconductive paste has a predetermined hardness . the electroconductive paste hardened in the pattern grooves of the intaglio plate is transferred to an intermediate piece . then , the electroconductive paste is transferred from the intermediate piece to a substrate . thereafter , the electroconductive paste is fired , whereby a thick - film wiring is formed on the substrate . | 7Electricity
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an oven includes a housing including a heating chamber . a door has an open position for allowing operator access to the heating chamber and a closed position for preventing user access to the heating chamber . a heating system heats a food product located within the heating chamber . a wireless temperature sensor is configured to be inserted into the food product by an operator for measuring food product temperature and to provide a wireless signal indicative of food product temperature . an oven control system includes a sensor communicator for receiving the temperature indicative signal from the wireless temperature sensor . the oven control system operates in response to the wireless signal . | 6Physics
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a press for processing and recovering preselected solid urban waste and the like comprises a hopper which is operatively coupled to a pressing device for reducing the volume of the waste which , in a pressed condition , is conveyed by the pressing device to a cutting device designed for forming the waste into preset cross - section rods . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a large round baler is equipped with a plurality of components for delivering crop to an inlet of a baling chamber of a large round baler . these components have a width which is substantially wider than the baling chamber inlet and include a crop take - up device and a crop processing arrangement , such as a cutter head , that receives crop from the crop take - up device . the crop processing arrangement delivers the processed crop to a transverse conveyor , which narrows the stream of crop to the width of the baling chamber inlet . | 0Human Necessities
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the present invention provides methods and systems for a device for producing compressed air that allows for the expeditious adjustment of a drive belt that includes a base having a substantially triangular shape with at least a first side having a top portion and a bottom portion , a second side having a top portion and a bottom portion , and a third side having a top portion and a bottom portion . the first side , second side , and third side collectively form a cavity therein . a motor is disposed within the cavity of the base and engaged to the first side of the base . a first compressor is slidingly engaged to the second side of the base and a second compressor is slidingly engaged to the third side of the base . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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this is an oxidation - reduction treatment of wastewater with biomass , comprising a step of charging in the said system a recuperable oxidation - reduction mediator specie , a step of oxidizing terminal reducing agents with participation of the said recuperable oxidation - reduction mediator species , a step of reducing primary oxidizing agents with participation of the said recuperable oxidation - reduction mediator species , a step of retaining the said recuperable oxidation - reduction mediator specie in the treatment system in a form insoluble in the effluent , and wherein at least a portion of the said biomass together with the said recuperable oxidation - reduction mediator species are repeatedly treated in the said steps and . the metal containing species include iron , nickel , cobalt , manganese , vanadium , and combinations thereof . this method improves the removal of hydrocarbons , nutrients , toxic and recalcitrant organics , and reduces biomass generation . | 8General tagging of new or cross-sectional technology
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a mast assembly having a base , and a mast pivotally connected to the base for movement between a horizontal and an upright position . a linear actuator is connected between the base and the mast and is extensible to move mast about the pivot . a strut is selectively positioned between the mast and the base to inhibit pivotal movement toward the horizontal position during lifting of the mast . a plurality of abutments on the base permits selective connection between the actuator and the base . the strut position supports the mast while said actuator is moved between the abutments . | 5Mechanical Engineering; Lightning; Heating; Weapons; Blasting
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