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Provided is a method for bonding glass members for optical communication, which can achieve sufficient bonding strength and resistance to separation between the glass member and the adhesive layer. And, the magnitude of this voltage Vset is then changed depending on the ambient temperature so that the magnitude of the voltage Vset is small as the temperature becomes high. The system and method are further configured to generate a user interface having a user-selectable or user-inputtable order field for allowing the second user to order the beverage. The external sampling valve has a first configuration and a second configuration useful in three steps of drawing, loading and discharging sample.

A luminaire comprising a housing, plurality of reflectors, lamps and electrically connected lamp sockets. Specifically, the gaming system displays a plurality of simultaneously or concurrently played games on a display device. Each probe includes an elongated shaft having an elongated ablating surface of a predetermined shape.

A flange arrangement for a fuel module comprising a non-conductive flange member to connect the fuel module to a fuel tank includes tube posts that each connect to a conductive support tube, a conductive web in conductive contact with the support tubes and a conductive fuel supply port in conductive contact with the web. A packet monitoring system includes an input port for receiving network packets, a sampling element for selecting a fraction of those packets for review, and a queue of selected packets. In one embodiment, the ion jet streams are heated and the respective temperatures of the detectors are measured. A flow rate is calculated based on the detected pressure difference. The dome closes the upper end of the sleeve.

The present invention concerns a novel T1R-like ligand II protein. Pendant polymers may be grafted from at least some of the polymerization initiators. After this process, the mask is peeled off, a surface treatment is performed by using an alkaline solution, resulting in the re-deposition film being removed.

The present invention provides methods for identifying new compositions having one or more desired activities, and methods for identifying organisms that are sensitive or resistant to a drug composition. Light of selected wavelengths is passed through blood or body tissue and the transmitted or reflected light is detected and the detected signals can be electronically compared and manipulated to provide the non-invasive, continuous and quantitative display of a patient’s blood urea, blood osmolarity, plasma free hemoglobin and tissue water content. The preservation process has a relatively short process time, wherein a good preservation is realized while the mechanical strength of the wood is largely retained. Another embodiment involves use of a self-expandable mesh to expand the surrounding prosthesis and secure it to the vessel wall.

A device is provided for stimulating select body tissues and organs from within a compartment in a body. The sequence of images being composed of successive frames. This allows a transmission or an application of the working force to a workpiece that is as rapid as possible with a technical construction that is as simple as possible.

A base station calculates the number of terminals which have transmitted messages at ith frame, and calculates the number of messages to be transmitted at th frame by using the number of terminals which have transmitted the messages in the ith frame. The projection screen includes a lens member including a plurality of lens portions splitting the laser light and a diffusion member arranged to be opposed to the lens member, having an incident surface and a diffusion portion. Still other embodiments of the invention comprise processes for capping nucleophilic groups in a polymer or monomer which comprises combining and reacting the polymer or monomer with a triazine-comprising capping agent. The retrieval unit updates a retrieval condition by use of the recognition candidate and outputs a retrieval result. An N+ region as a first conductive type impurity region provided in a Si substrate with an upper surface being exposed on one main surface of the Si substrate, a P+ polysilicon plug provided with a bottom being contacted with an upper surface of the N+ region, and wiring connected to a top of the P+ polysilicon plug are included.

Architecture for enabling a user to automatically recover documents and other information associated with work contexts and recover documents and other information artifacts associated with a specific project. Information defined in an XML schema is abstracted into a finite state machine. The conductor guide defines a central lumen and a plurality of conductor lumens disposed around the central lumen. First and second flexures are each attached at opposing ends to the outer magnetic poles and in a central portion to the movable carriage.

Methods and systems are disclosed for detecting mass transfer in a rotating device or rotating system, such as a washing machine or dishwasher. The invention further relates to a lithographic apparatus and a method for determining a total integrated concentration of a substance having a molecular weight falling into a pre-determined range of molecular weights in a gas sample. Moreover, the graft copolymer can serve as a compatibilizer for a polymer blend so as to improve the compatibility of the polymer blend with other polymers, and increase the impact resistance and elongation of the polymer blend, while the physical properties of the original polymers in the polymer blend can still be maintained.

Hard phase particles including Co alloy particles, carbide alloy particles, and silicide particles are dispersed substantially uniformly throughout a matrix composed of Cu self-fluxing alloy of a cladded portion. The dispenser system includes a dispenser bottle, a dispensing cap, a pre-filled container, an optional inversion tube wherein the pre-filled container contains flowable contents therein for dispensing when a dispenser bottle is squeezed, pumped or sprayed. The AG generates a third key for mutual authentication between the AG and the AT. A further measure consists in the switching-off of all non-safety-relevant high current-consumers in the motor vehicle. The reduction module contains the aligned substrates and a reduction gas flows into the reduction module. The integrated circuit structure includes a conductive line; a self-aligned dielectric layer on a sidewall of the conductive line; an air-gap horizontally adjoining the self-aligned dielectric layer; a low-k dielectric layer horizontally adjoining the air-gap; and a dielectric layer on the air-gap and the low-k dielectric layer.