Author: priorartbot

This invention discloses 1-hydroxy-2-methylene-19-nor-homopregnacalciferol and pharmaceutical uses therefor. The apparatus further includes a test fluid container in fluid communication with the fluid inlet, and a collection container in fluid communication with the fluid outlet. One application of the present invention is in enabling autostereoscopic viewing of a display that is not otherwise configured to display 3D images. For each successive pair of complex events, including a first and a second complex event, a line is drawn on the map between their locations. By varying the rate of slurry deposition, starting out with a low rate of slurry flow that is increased as the polishing process proceeds, the invention obtains good planarity for copper surfaces while saving on the amount of slurry that is being used for the copper surface polishing process.

The present invention is for a porous silicon powder comprising silicon particles wherein the outermost layers of said particles are porous. At least one passageway is formed between the electrode and the cathode for the flow of a fluid, e. The base provides several means of constraining the leaflet rotation during opening and closing.

A method and apparatus for thermally investigating a material by driving the material through a temperature profile composed of isothermal and non-isothermal segments is disclosed, which enable determination of a kinetic component in a measured heat flow signal caused by the exposure of the material to the temperature profile. The PRAM is denser and slower than user-accessible registers of the microprocessor macroarchitecture, thereby enabling it to provide significantly more storage for microcode. A window structure is provided between an end of the active layer and one of the light reflecting and light emitting facets, and the window structure is configured to reduce a reflectivity of the one of the light reflecting and light emitting facets. The termination circuit has first and second resistors, and is provided between the first power line and a second power line as the other power line to disconnect the signal line from the first and second power lines in response to the test start signal. Optimality is achieved through the ability to capture real time data via a real time interface for each skill-set.

A contactless system is described in which multiple execution environments may be coupled to a near field communication controller, wherein each execution environment is configured to communicate with remote readers via the NFC controller using an assigned one of a plurality of communication protocols. The pump has a pump casing, a rotatable drive shaft extending into the casing from the rear side, and an open impeller mounted on the drive shaft, this impeller having radially extending vanes with leading and trailing edges. Th2 cytokines antagonize TGF-\u03b2 inhibiting NK cells to disable the inhibition of the immune system. The shaft is slidably connected to the rotary motor and is slidable relative to the rotary motor when it is driven by the first motor to move. , an improved digestion performance in vitro, an improved activity at a pH in the neutral range, an improved stability at low pH, an are stable against protease-degradation, andor are stable in the presence of pepsin and bile salts.

A new and distinct zonal geranium plant with shocking pink colored flowers above medium green foliage with strong zonation. In one embodiment, the light is moisture-resistant, allowing the light to be used outdoors with a suitable electrical outlet. The randomly patterned interconnect structure is formed in the dielectric layer.

In a direction-injection engine incorporating a turbocharger, fuel combustion is improved to enhance fuel economy within the high-load range of engine torque, and furthermore to control occurrence of smoke in the range of great load within the lean-burn range. Incremental interpolation techniques compute a morph parameter based on previous value and morph change rate. It is distinguished between an optimistic and pessimistic case.

A new plant variety of Hydrangea serrata characterized by its golden yellow to chartreuse foliage coloration which persists throughout the growing season. This card is a marketingpromotional product designed to separate the card holder from his competition. Another embodiment of the centrifugal compressor assembly comprises an integrated inlet flow conditioning assembly to condition flow of refrigerant into an impeller to achieve a target approximately constant angle swirl distribution with minimal guide vane turning.

There is disclosed a piezoelectric thin film having less non-uniform portions and holding satisfactory piezoelectric characteristics, a method of manufacturing the film, a piezoelectric element using the piezoelectric thin film, and an ink jet system recording head using the piezoelectric element. The load-resistance calculation unit calculates load-resistance reference value and dynamic load-resistance values based on voltage value and current value detected by the voltage detection circuit and the current detection circuit, respectively. The device generates a numerical representation of the groups, comprising a plurality of numerical values, where a particular value corresponding to a particular group is determined based at least in part on a combined size of text image elements of the particular group.

The present invention provides a method and system for providing a view of sensitive information across an enterprise. In this thermal transfer printer, a round hole receiving a platen roller bearing of a side plate is provided on a side surface of a chassis. Methods for establishing standard activity levels of these drugs based upon results from samples having known quantities of drug therein are also provided. Deactivants and are effective against only Der-p allergens. under one atmosphere of from 25 mlm2\xb7day to 200 mlm2\xb7day. To keep the interconnections to the associated circuitry as short as possible, the associated circuitry may be on circuit boards sandwiched between the transformer cores and directly connected to its terminations.

Predictive modeling, in which a first simulation model that simulates a first policy for managing a set of data is determined based on a pattern representative of the set of data and first operating variables for the first policy. By performing radio discovery to receive beacon signals from neighboring access points, an initial configuration of a radio environment is generated based on the received beacon signals. That is, although the game results are simply bingo game results defined by predetermined patterns of matches between the various card designations and the designation set produced or called for a particular bingo-type game, the game results are displayed to the players with a graphical display including a graphic that is not merely a graphical representation or reproduction of a bingo card. The blades may angle for clockwise or counterclockwise rotation.