Author: priorartbot

An ultrasonic sealing apparatus comprises at least one horn having an elongated sealing face for sealing a packing material. In such embodiments, the apparatus also includes a processor operatively coupled to the optical detector, where the processor can calculate a metric value of the optical signal without an extinction ratio of the optical signal being measured. The discharge period covers spill valve closing period and spill valve opening period. The shutoff system may also be magnetically actuated to allow for dry testing in which the automatic shut-off functionality is testing without dispensation of fluid. The processor can include a virtual register translation look-aside buffer for tracking the location of each set of virtual register values associated with each context.

A method, system, and computer program for software localization extracts text from resource files, handles file management of the resource files, and uses a database for storage. The finished article is preferably flexible and suitable for use as roll-up signs, flags, banners and other retroreflective articles requiring similar flexibility including other traffic warning and personal safety items. Methods of operating delay lines and locked loops are also disclosed. When the user performs an operation designating discard of the FAX image, the FAX image is discarded.

A navigation aide device is disclosed that is capable of conveying traveling instructions to a user in possession of the device to allow the user to navigate from a predetermined source position on a predetermined road map, containing road information, to a predetermined destination position on the map, along an optimal road route, under control of travel instructions spoken by the device. The compositions of the present invention can comprise a plurality of coated particles, each of which is comprised of a core coated with an enteric coating comprising at least one enteric polymer and 4-10% of at least one alkalinizing agent, or have moisture contents of about 3% or less, water activities of about 0. The inflation of the tubular air cell is controlled by air valves. The second portion protrudes from the first portion toward the second lead frame side and thinner than the first portion. Updates received for the address resolution protocol table are comprised of an internet protocol address, a media access control address, and a unique identifier.

A system and method for ensuring non-interfering garbage collection in a real time multi-threaded environment. The method comprises strengthening silicon penetration devices by thermally growing a silicon oxide layer on the penetration device and then subsequently stripping the silicon oxide. Coasting is only enabled if, for a specified minimum number of successive travel points, the evaluation result is in each case positive. The method further includes maintaining the reactant batch at a temperature between about 70\xb0 Fahrenheit and 180\xb0 Fahrenheit. The microwave oven includes an air cleaning button formed on a control panel of the microwave oven, a controller for determining an input signal from the air cleaning button and generating a driving signal, and a fan driving part for operating a fan disposed in the microwave oven to allow intake air to pass through a filter, thereby removing pollutants contained in the intake air. In one aspect, the method includes using spacers with respective radial spokes which connect inner and outer portions of the case.

Mechanism for adjusting the resistance value of an earth electrode connected to an electrification unit of an electric fence, includes a control element for causing the resistance value of the earth electrode to vary. An engine cooling coolant is made to flow as a cooling medium of the water jacket of the exhaust manifold. If it is desired to alter a second digit of the data value of the memory cell, the memory cell is shifted to a third data state if the memory cell is in the first data state and shifted to a fourth data state if the memory cell is in the second data state. Risers may be included to provide additional support for a firearm by securing in place a barrel or a stock. A crack prevention structure is constituted of bent portions that are provided at the lead portion and bent toward the LED-mounted side, low-stress resin portions located on the side opposite from the LED-mounted side with respect to the bent portions, and end portions of the light-transmitting resin put in contact with the low-stress resin portions.

A wafer heat-treatment system for processing a wafer by a high-temperature heat-treatment process and cooling the heat-treated wafer, comprises walls surrounding a closed space placing the wafer and having a hollow sealing a gas therein, and a pressure-regulating unit connecting to the hollow for regulating pressure in the hollow. The buffer memory is configured to temporarily store write data to be written in the flash memory, the buffer memory including volatile RAM and non-volatile RAM. The joint allows the first and second components to slide laterally relative to one another. A Z mask value for each pixel block in the frame is stored in a Z mask memory, where the Z mask for each pixel block indicates a level of compression of the Z information for each of the pixel blocks. It a most preferred embodiment, the filter device has a circularly shaped base, a tubular sidewall that extends from the base to an enclosing top section.

An intraocular shunt deployment device can release an intraocular shunt into an eye using a deployment mechanism that coordinates action between a pusher component, a shaft component, and a housing of the device. Drum handling and filling is fully automated, the drums being introduced onto the apparatus on an inlet conveyor, loaded from the inlet conveyor onto a frame at which a plurality of work stations are provided for removing the bung from the drum, filling the drum, and replacing the bung in the drum, and then unloading the drum from the frame onto an outlet conveyor. A database is then populated with the information. The shaped depression prevents rotation of the clamp bolt nut. As a result, the force acting on the wearer and the momentum transfer on his or her muscles and bones are reduced.

An apparatus and method for determining an anatomical deadspace volume VDANA of a patient. Also provided are a method for manufacturing the element and a magnetic recording apparatus utilizing the element. A negative torque is applied to the engine to shut it down. Coalescing filters are us to remove remaining moisture from the gas stream.

A tape measure fastening kit having a series of end pieces in varying lengths to attach to a tab of a tape measure blade so that a single user may secure the tape measure blade to an edge or corner of a work surface. The object-based storage device includes: a storage unit; a temporary storage unit; a transmission unit; a first control unit; and a second control unit. The scene finalization determination unit determines whether an imaging scene is finalized by a photographer. Each of the side panels is elastically laterally extensible such that the force required to elongate the side panels a select percent elongation is less than the force required to elongate the extensible portion of the joined topsheet and backsheet an equivalent select percent elongation. For example, customers may desire identifying codes to be entered next to each charged call in order to facilitate subsequent billing of the customers’ respective clients. The selection of power class may be based on resolution of the multimedia content, whether the multimedia comprises audio andor video, andor based on latency targets.

The invention relates to a piston engine which is essentially comprised of an engine shaft and a set of modules, each of which comprises a cylinder and a piston powered by the engine shaft in the cylinder, each module resulting in vibratory excitation of the engine at a determined fundamental frequency. The first waveguide has one end that is coupled to a RF input port that receives a RF transmission signal and another end that is coupled to a RF bi-directional port that receives a RF reception signal and that transmits the RF transmission signal. The apparatus is characterized in that the shutting means comprise, in turn, a shutter moved according to an arrow by the action of intermittent pressurized air that flows in a control conduit forming part of said shutting means.