Author: priorartbot

An eccentric screw pump has a plurality of segments extending along an axis and together forming a tubular casing generally centered on the axis and a plurality of axially extending stator shells of elastic material together forming inside the casing a tubular stator having axially opposite ends each having centered on the axis a frustoconical end seal surface. The position and size of the strain-inducing region may be determined on the basis of an implantation mask and respective implantation parameters, thereby providing a high degree of compatibility with conventional techniques, since the strain-inducing region may be incorporated at an early manufacturing stage, directly to respective \u201clarge area\u201d contact elements. The medical device also has an energy transfer element mounted to the concave support element and electrically connected to a control unit.

In an alternator, failure in a power supply line connected to an output terminal of a rectifier is detected. Also provided is a method for forming compositions having a plurality of ultra-fine copper flakes, and the metallic composition produced therewith. The optical resonator has an optical resonance with a resonance lineshape that is asymmetric as a function of wavelength.

A structure and method of fabricating lateral diodes. The screw pump creating positive pressure for centrifugal pump inlet to increase performance. Applications of these microparticle-based methods in biological and chemical assays are also disclosed. This cycle is then repeated until the desired perforation depth has been achieved.

A lossless optical coupler includes at least one input waveguide, at least two output waveguides and an intermediate optical splitter. The instrument is further provided with interchangeable handle inserts that provide additional weight at the back end of the instrument. The virtual machines may retrieve stored state information to recover from a fault. The proximal side probe component is bent relative to the probe body at a bending position so that a center of gravity of the proximal side component is deviated from the X-axis and a second lateral vibration of the proximal side component is superposed on the longitudinal vibration of the ultrasonic probe.

A system and method for determining eligibility of persons and enrolling those persons in various programs. Particularly preferred applications include delivery adjacent to grape vine leaves in order to defoliate basal leaves and to kill localized insect pests, and by injecting superheated steam in strawberry beds prior to planting to kill nematodes. Each of the laminas is integrally formed with a pair of convexo-concave spacers that each project from a first face of the lamina and define a cavity in a second face of the same lamina. Such techniques may provide benefits in a variety of situations, including when the size of input datasets to be used by a program are large, and the transferring of data to andor from computing nodes may impose large delays andor monetary costs.

A method of manufacturing the semiconductor device is provided, which provides a prevention for a \u201cdug\u201d of a silicon substrate caused by the etching in regions except a region for forming a film during a removal of the film with a chemical solution. The display controlling section displays an image edited by the editing section on a display screen. The signature can be digitized to create a representation that a device may use in a displayed document. When used with a display element, an input-output unit capable of both location sensing and force sensing operations is provided. The system includes at least one return-flow line coupled to the solidfluid separation device and the reaction vessel to empty the processing fluid from the solidfluid separation device into the reaction vessel. The method includes a step of mounting a hollow cylindrical electric wire assembly, which includes a plurality of straight stacked portions of shaped electric wires, to a hollow cylindrical stator core that includes a plurality of slots formed in the radially inner surface thereof.

A mobile communications system of the present invention obtains in advance information on communications environments in a mobile communications system and provides users with the information on communications environments. The housing has a control diaphragm separating the control chamber into a first volume and a second volume and depending on the differential pressure between the two volumes, the diaphragm will push open the poppet valve. In a first phase at a start of a cycle, the capacitor is chargeddischarged by a common mode signal to mask any residual charge stored in the capacitor from a previous cycle. The manually controllable valve mechanism allows for control of the amount of air that the piston draws and compresses for each reciprocation. The watch comprises two lines of alphanumeric characters, of which one is used exclusively for displaying the current time and the other is used exclusively for displaying indications relative to auxiliary functions. Therefore, there are provided by the present invention formulations comprising liposomes loaded with an amount of at least one water immiscible carotenoid, pharmaceutical compositions comprising such a formulation, and a method for preparing the liposomes loaded with said carotenoid.

A hand-held, electronic, bi-directional, wireless electronic communication device having a physical configuration which includes a relatively large, constantly visible display and an alphanumeric keyboard that can be concealed until needed. The present invention includes a number of innovative methods for developing workspace for drilling from a shaft installed above, into or below a hydrocarbon deposit, particularly when the hydrocarbon reservoir is at significant formation pressure or has fluids that can enter the workspace. It is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims. A valve stem is pivotally mounted at a stem pivot spaced radially from the fluid passage. The present invention also relates to a process of preparing DNA labeling compound. The variable focus spectacles comprise a spectacle frame and at least one variable power lens.

A method is provided, including identifying that a subject is at risk of suffering from atrial fibrillation. A left-handed material includes a substrate, a plurality of deformed split ring resonators, and a plurality of metallic bars, wherein the DSRR and the metallic bars are disposed on the substrate with each DSRR and metal bar alternately arranged. Preferred eukaryotic cells for use in the present invention are plant cells and mammalian cells.

Disclosed herein is a lighting apparatus using one or more fluorescent lamps. A solid image pickup element and an optical lens held in a casing are disposed on the flexible printed circuit board. In the case of tissue acquisition instruments, the inventors have discovered significant advantages for securely affixing the distal end of the tissue acquisition instrument to a particular tissue target area. The fan controller also includes a memory device, such as an electrically erasable programmable read only memory, coupled to the processor, that contains the desired speed setting of the variable speed fan.