All Prior Art

The number of grains in active regions of devices can be made uniform by making the grains of crystalline semiconductor films, obtained by thermal crystallization using a metal element, smaller. In the event of an interruption in the production of pig iron or primary steel products, the at least one reduction unit is emptied and the at least partially reduced charge materials are introduced into at least one vessel and kept under a non-oxidizing shielding gas atmosphere. The linear moving mechanism includes a rotatable part rotatably disposed on one of the two casings, a guiding part eccentrically mounted on the rotatable part, a link having a depression portion, and a pivotal connection part. Similarly, some columns that have a tendency to swell in the presence of aqueous solutions and pressurized while the solution is applied to prevent swelling and wall effect. The arrangement furthermore comprises a lifting mechanism 82a) connected to the rotatable bed base parts supporting the mattress, the mechanism 82a) being operatively connected to a safety hook, that can be connected to a lifting sling, for example, which is worn by the person. The connection unit electrically connects the rear cover to an exposed end of the conductive film which is exposed on the edge surface.

The invention provides an apparatus and method for storing and transporting peritoneal dialysate in dry or lyophilized form, and for forming a deliverable peritoneal dialysis solution therefrom. The server may store a plurality of informational files associated with particular global positioning system coordinates. The tilt angle of the first wall with respect to the inner surface of the circulation channel is larger than the tilt angle of the second wall with respect to the inner surface of the circulation channel at the downstream side. The referral processing engine transforms the referral information to render a received referrals value, wherein the transformation comprises at least summing a plurality of referral values corresponding to referrals received by the medical service provider entity.

The present invention provides a communication channel establishment method that establishes a communication channel used particularly when a cipher communication is carried out. The supply panel provides conditioned air to the cab. The fuse device may be configured to separate in response to a separating force such that the drogue may separate from the elongate hose prior to the exertion of a damaging force, a non-certified force, or an unknown aerodynamic force on the elongate hose, on a probe carried by a second receiver aircraft, or on the tanker aircraft. Further still, approaches provide for the ability to specify 3D attributes of the interface elements.

Apparatus and methods of arranging ground pins and signal pins in a card connector includes arranging a signal pins and ground pins in a card connector into at least six columns divided between a primary side and a secondary side of the connector. The inventive arithmetic unit collectively processes an input data string, which has generally been processed bit by bit, by four bits at a time, whereby a CRC arithmetic operation can be speeded up. Each winding has a reduced diameter so that the windings collectively form a funnel having a conical shape and an inherent bias. In turn, the BTSs serving the two cells may receive these DSC transmissions and responsively switch from operating in a first mode to operating in a second mode in which both BTSs continue receiving the access terminal’s data. The cradle is fastened to a holder, and a gasket is provided between the cradle and the holder. The chemical mechanical planarization pad may include a first component including a water soluble composition and water insoluble composition exhibiting a solubility in water of less than that of the water soluble composition, wherein at least one of the water soluble and water insoluble compositions of the first component is formed of fibers.

An embodiment of the present invention improves the fabrication and operational characteristics of a type-II superlattice material. Further, when the counted number is N or more, the information processing device outputs a plurality of data having a predetermined relation to an output destination. An exhaust tube can be connected to the luminaire and the air moving device to facilitate air flow of the cooling air between the luminaire and the air moving device. The hinged housing permits the apparatus to couple to a portion of a cable or a portion of a conduit without splicing the cable or the conduit or removing the cable. The device can, for example, capture the orientation of a plurality of polyaxial screws during spinal surgery such that the screws can be returned to the same orientation after manipulation to correct a spinal deformity, etc. When the optical probe 9 is connected to an observing device 6, probe information detecting means included in the observing device 6 automatically detects the probe information held in the optical probe.

After forming a plurality of metal anchors arranged in a matrix of rows and columns and a plurality trenches separating adjacent rows of metal anchors on a substrate, a dispersion comprising charged single-wall carbon nanotubes having a surface binding group on each end of the charged SWCNTs is directed to flow through the plurality of trenches. The system further includes a circuit coupled to the controller, the circuit operable to produce a second data set in a second format type, the second data set based on the first-format-type data, the second data set representing the image. The integrated circuit includes a cell array region having a capacitor, a peripheral circuit region, and a ferroelectric capacitor region being formed on an upper layer of the cell array region and the peripheral circuit region, and having a ferroelectric capacitor device. Each synchronization step may be configured to perform a synchronization operation, in response to user input specifying the synchronization operation. The multiplication ratio achieved by the process is of the order of 1:12-1:20, resulting in significantly low cost of production in relatively lesser time.

A method is for forming a wear resistant coating on a workpiece. The first and second cup-shaped features form a frustum-conical segment extending generally outward from the main body. The two or three functionalities may utilize at least one set of data and may process various sets of data. Specifically, the fuel property parameter is calculated by deriving a corrected-pressure-drop dynamic value as a function of pressure and temperature readings of the fuel at a point upstream of a combustor and pressure drops across fuel nozzles that introduce the fuel into the combustor, and solving a ratio of the dynamic value and the reference value.

A method and an apparatus for testing night vision are disclosed. The USB host controller may be configured to operate using a split transaction for the USB communications. A local contact list is generated by selecting, for inclusion in the local contact list, one or more contacts that are from a contact list that is stored for the user and are within a first predetermined geographic location.

An out-the-front automatic knife incorporates dual locking and release mechanisms that define a three-point blade-handle interconnection between the blade and the handle when the blade is locked in the open position. Methods and machine-readable medium implementing the method steps are also disclosed. The handle body has a grip portion that is gripped by a user in use. The handover management element may be further configured to receive a request for a connection from the mobile terminal subsequent to a radio link failure and prior to handover completion. The utilization area can include a larger emission region than that of the conventional linear light source so that a higher-intensity light beam with a narrower half-beam width can be obtained at the converging point. As a result of the determination, when there is the same type of message, a content of the handoff request message waiting for the retransmission or the transmission is updated to a content of the new generated handoff request message.

A vehicle seat includes a foam cushion, a flexible cover at least partially defining the outer surface of the vehicle seat, and a spacer fabric. The base station is an existing legacy base station, such as a PCS base station, modified to include a translator for translating RF signals in a first wireless frequency band to RF signals in a second wireless frequency band. Various spider spring embodiments disclosed include spider springs with central hubs that are solid, bored, have curvate sockets, or have semispherical protuberances. The system and methodology accommodate price event functions where non real-time tickets can be sold and the orders filled with tickets acquired on the system. Finally, an output transistor with its gate coupled to the output node is provided. The polymer liquid crystal is poured into the wells in the flexible mold.