Author: priorartbot

The invention concerns a wiper bearing housing having a bearing region and at least one mounting element, whereby at least one transitional region between the bearing region and the mounting element is deformable. The diffusion rate-determining means includes slits each having, when viewed in a plane substantially perpendicular to a longitudinal extension axis thereof, two dimensions, with at least one dimension of each slit being not more than 10 microns. Signals representative of the response of a detector to the dataset of the plurality of emitted radiation events are generated. A centrifugal regulator is connected to a rotating part of the electric motor or the hydraulic pump, which centrifugal regulator controls a pressure overflow valve, connected to the oil outlet of the hydraulic pump.

Aqueous liquid having an oxygen demand flows into a treatment vessel where it is treated by suspended aerobic bacterial solids in the presence of dissolved oxygen. The indication area comprises a magnetic solution distributed in a cured medium. The present invention provides control on the client with the implementation of a client pull data transport model. The device further includes a mechanism for removably displaying the cosmetic items on an interior face of the protective flap, and a mechanism for illuminating the storage chamber and the protective flap so that the cosmetic items are illuminated while displayed on the interior face of the protective flap. The invention relates furthermore to moulded articles which are produced with this moulding compound and the use thereof.

A method and apparatus for blocking residual water lingering in pipes after the water has been shut off and substantially drained in a residential or commercial establishment just prior to soldering. The initial change record describes a change made to a target data object located at a target location in an electronic database. The at least one bypass switch is used to bypass at least one of the power elements. A data protection category for each of said one or more recovery points is determined in accordance with said data protection method, a recovery point type, and a recovery point location associated with said each recovery point. The stimulator provides a means of stimulating tissue at a stimulation site when desired, and may be implanted via a minimal surgical procedure.

An optical sensing enhancing material comprising: a medium, the medium comprising a plurality of aggregated nanoparticles comprising fractals; and a microcavity, wherein the medium is located in a vicinity of the microcavity. The base station receives an uplink signal transmitted by a first subscriber station. The steps of the method comprises: first, determining where the user data transmitted; then, using one of two error correction circuits which have different error correction capability to encode or decode the user data. Organic groups with terminal carboxylic acid functionality can be converted to an acyl chloride and further reacted with an amine to form an amide or with a diamine to form an amide with terminal amine. Also, a WRITE-AFTER-WRITE operation similarly is accomplished by interposing a PRECHARGE operation between subsequent WRITE operations. The method includes providing a film including a first material and a second material and removing the second material contained in the film by dry etching.

A waste-toner housing device that is detachably attached to an image forming apparatus for housing waste toner includes a waste-toner container and a first conveying member and a second conveying member that convey the wasted toner. A controller is provided that transmits a heartbeat signal to a monitoring station within a given time period and awaits an acknowledgement signal from the monitoring station. A first member couples the nacelle to the core cowl and includes a first flap hingedly coupled to each sidewall of the first member. The first solvent and the second solvent have different evaporation temperatures. A receive signal strength indicator may generate a differential receive signal strength indication signal based, at least in part, upon a voltage across the first and second differential output terminals. In one aspect the invention provides a method of controlling the temperature of the engine by opening the valve in response to engine monitoring.

A data hashing method, a data processing method, and a data processing system using a similarity-based hashing algorithm in which the same hash value is calculated for the same data and the more similar data, the smaller difference in the generated hash values. The cache server comprises a cache-data-list table and a cache-data-list administrating unit. The second power manager communicates with the first power manager and manages a second power consumption for one of the power islands.

A straddle-type vehicle provided with a transmission air intake passage for sending air into a transmission case housing a continuously variable transmission prevents an increase in vehicle width and prevents sand or the like from entering the air intake passage by covering the front side of the air intake passage. The central tower is furnished at one side with a tubular ex-central opening, and the tower occupies a central tube for delivering the wood chips either upwards or downwards from the opening, whereby a service and passage space is formed between the mantle of the central tower and the transport tube. The interlayer is comprised of a Ni-alloy having the characteristics of being nonmagnetic and having an FCC structure. This effect follows from the well-known expansion that occurs when liquid crystal-like materials pass from a nematic liquid crystal-like state to an isotropic state. A plurality of layers is applied over the activated substrate surface layer.

The present invention relates to a bone plating system and method for fracture fixation of bone. The absorbent pad comprises a bottom liquid impermeable support layer, a layer of absorbent material and a top liquid permeable layer, wherein a portion of the top liquid permeable layer is bonded to a portion of the bottom liquid impermeable support layer with an adhesive strip thereby enclosing the absorbent material layer. Each substantially flat top surface can have a root mean square roughness less than approximately 0.

Embodiments of this invention are directed to providing an approach that provides an Internet-based testing environment. The compounds of the invention are particularly suited for treating neurological disorders such as epilepsy. The apparatus includes a storage cover that is rotatably coupled to a rear bumper cover via a hinge module, to form a storage space between the storage cover and the rear bumper cover.

The invention relates to an inlet for a tank which is intended for a liquid food product. The system includes an integrating sphere, a beam splitter, a video camera, and a spectrograph. Accordingly, double-paper feeding can be prevented and even the last one sheet can be fed regardless types of sheets. The lower punch support includes one punch. Another embodiment forms a modular cellular telephone.