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A method of obtaining a surface-enhanced optical property of an analyte using a flexible structured substrate having a metal layer conformably disposed on nanostructure, a flexible structured substrate, and a method of making the same. Furthermore, a method for providing a current is described. An access address issued by a processor unit and stored in a register 25 is compared with the address stored in the next-line pre-fetch control apparatus 38 and, if the two addresses are identical, a value obtained by adding a data block size \u03bb of cache memory to the address stored in the next-line pre-fetch control apparatus 38 is stored again in the next line pre-fetch control apparatus 38. The mirror case is molded with no obstructions in a recessed base for holding the mirror, and the pivotable socket is molded at one side of the mirror case. The first sensing layer includes a first position sensing layer extending longitudinally along the first side.

An antimicrobial composition with synergistic biocidal activity is described which comprises at least one antimicrobial polymeric biguanide and at least one antimicrobial vicinal diol, said vicinal diol comprises at least one monoalkyl glycol, monoalkyl glycerol, or monoacyl glycerol, to diminish or eliminate biofilm communities. The metric values for a parameter set are determined based on signals generated by the sensors when that therapy parameter set was in use. In a laser projection system, the separation distance between reflective flakes may be at least twice the coherence length of the laser light.

A set of mutually lockable panels comprises a first panel having an edge including a male part and a second panel having an edge including a female part for receiving the male part of the first panel in unlocked condition of the panels. The alarm system may establish a two-way voice communication session with an operator associated with a monitoring service that provides monitoring services for alarm events detected by the alarm system. The drug delivery device is designed for control by an electric pulse transmitted over the electric terminal to the shock electrode line. The second gate electrode is electrically disconnected from the first gate electrode. The entity ranking module may be configured to evaluate a plurality of diverse attributes to determine a total score for a geospatial entity. For the uplink snapshot, uplink resources are assigned to each UE and an uplink transmission power level is determined of that UE.

Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, for deletion in data file forwarding framework. The comparator includes a gain stage and a bias stage. A video playback control apparatus selects trailers and commercials in accordance with information on the distributor of the movie, the star actoractress, the genre, etc. The element may be configured to restrain the object as the plurality of gripper fingers release the object. A liquid level control unit controls the liquid level within predetermined limits by controlling one or more components based on the output signals from the flow demand control unit, the shaping unit, and the third filtered output signal.

A driving circuit for an electro-luminescence cell includes an EL cell, and a supply circuit selectively applying current to the EL cell based on a pixel signal from a data line. The neighbors may be ranked according to the number of alternate paths that the neighbor has historically been able to provide on the network. A wireless tether apparatus may be configured such that when separated from a base unit greater than a predetermined distance, such a wireless tether apparatus provides information to the user of the wireless tether apparatus to aid a user such as a human, animal, or machine in finding their way back to a desired location. This type of bonus scheme adds excitement to bonus rounds and increases player entertainment. A container lockdown mechanism includes a securement member attached to the trailer, an attachment member, and an extension member extended between the container and the securement member to hold the container on the trailer. The receiver and the transmitter are disposed next to one another on a substrate.

A hole seal is disclosed including a cover having a body with an inner surface and an outer surface and an end portion attached to a first end of the body. The device receives and supports trailer jacks having various configurations so that one device may be used with a number of differently configured trailer jacks. The variable speed control portion is operable to control the motor in a variable speed mode wherein the motor is operated such that a speed of the motor can be selectively varied within a range between the fixed speed mode threshold speed and a maximum motor speed. Further, the film thickness of the silicon dioxide on the inner wall of the isolation groove is sufficiently increased compared with previous structures to prevent an increase in the substrate capacitance.

A system for re-surfacing a pavement surface is provided. The spiral can be drawn by a reverse winding up into an insertion instrument which is only insubstantially larger in the insertion region than the cross-section of the elongated elastic body in order to reach the inner space of an intervertebral disc through a small opening in the annulus fibrosus and to push in and sever off the self winding spiral when the interior is filled. A bypass valve that divides an exhaust flow into a primary exhaust flow and a bypass flow. The plug retention apparatus may include a sleeve removably disposed about the cord of the first plug. An interior surface of the first pouch sidewall is textured with a pattern that provides flow channels therealong. Points for a user are cumulated and may be redeemed for cash, discounts or other prizes, either upon request or automatically on or near a predetermined date.

It is an object of the present invention to obtain an image which is focused on all portions of a sample and to provide a charged particle beam apparatus capable of obtaining a two-dimensional image which has no blurred part over an entire sample. The tubes are separated by an electrical insulator. A second handle lever is configured to rotate in the direction about a second predetermined angle of rotation to initiate a second flush of a toilet. The route list process accesses a route list to determine a port of a gateway device that can transmit the call request to the second telephony device. The ferrule is assigned to the optoelectronic module. Consequently, a post-plating treatment can be rendered unnecessary.

Disclosed is a method and system for compressing and automatically expanding an expandable luggage case 2 comprising a ratchet mechanism 8 and a bungee cord 32, that is used to bias a locking mechanism, in the form of detents 54 that mate with teeth 44, in a locked position, and to bias a jack mechanism 14 for automatic expansion. The liquid cooling system may be positioned within the server module, and the hot plate may have a surface exposed to the enclosed room. For drilling holes perpendicular to the surface, the direction of the projected light beam is parallel to the axis of the drill bit. , and the amount of water-soluble particles eluted from the pad when the pad is immersed in water is 0.

This invention provides a method for preparing a liquid composition of N-N–L-\u03b1-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine 1-methyl ester comprising the steps of providing a liquid carrier; and mixing N-N–L-\u03b1-aspartyl-L-phenylalanine 1-methyl ester with said liquid carrier in a ratio of up to 3:2 by weight to produce a liquid composition. When a session is suspended, its state is captured and persistently stored as a session image in a data repository, and the session is terminated. In one aspect, the fixed members and moveable members collectively form a stack of members in which a moveable member is positioned adjacent each fixed member. The active documents operate on a network in a context of strings, streams and parse trees, which allows programs to be embedded in documents, and since the documents are structured, the programs have the same syntax as documents. The apparatus includes multiple spacers that together allow for increased range of adjustment and ease of installation. The silicone rubber layer has a high heat conductivity and long-term temperature durability.