All Prior Art

A side spacer in a connector is attached by insertion to a housing body from a side thereof and a terminal abutting portion having an inclination angle is formed in at least one side edge of a lance for temporarily retaining a terminal. The anode active material layer contains an element capable of forming an alloy with Li, for example, at least one from the group consisting of simple substances, alloys, and compounds of Si or Ge. In another embodiment, steam produced within the steam cycle section is communicated to at least one of the turbines in the gas turbine section to augment the power output of the plant. The primer can include reducing agents or fuels, sensitizers, binders and gas producing agents. The mount is secured to the surface by a screw, the screw being coupled to the lock mechanism to retain the lock member in its open position when the screw is tightened to the surface.

A method of and apparatus for controlling heat transfer in a fluidized bed reactor having a heat transfer chamber with a bed of solid particles therein, means for introducing fluidizing gas into the heat transfer chamber for fluidizing the bed of solid particles therein and heat transfer surfaces in contact with the bed of solid particles in the heat transfer chamber. The electronic alert apparatus also includes a processor operatively connected to the radio frequency receiver and configured to decode the encoded emergency message. When locked, the locking device acts on the locking member by being arranged to prevent the movement of the locking member away from the first contact surface. The up-converter resonant cavity light emitting diode device has applications in head mounted projection display optical system using spectrally selective beam splitters to eliminate spectral overlap between colors and to combine the red, green and blue beams.

An engagement article is provided that is capable of selectively restricting movement or securing a suspended load in response to a rapid change in tension in one or more lines. Upon selection of a top-level functionality tab, selectable functionalities associated with the top-level functionality tab are divided into logical groupings and are presented in a customizable functionality control section below the tab. The invention also relates to pharmaceutical compositions including said compounds, the preparation of such compounds as well as the use as medicaments. The counter values are stored in association with the respective selected data packets to preserve information regarding the interpacket time intervals. An electrode combination is selected based on the order, and therapy is delivered using the selected electrode combination.

According to some methods, for example, preprogrammed in a microprocessor element of an implantable cardiac pacing system, at least one of a number of periodic pacing threshold searches includes steps to reduce an evoked response amplitude threshold for evoked response signal detection. The conveying path is disposed in the casing to convey a recording sheet. The receiver block is spaced a distance from the transmitter block so as to define a sensor field of view therebetween whereby at least a portion of the at least one web material traveling along a predetermined travel path interferes with at least a portion of the ultrasonic signals transmitted by the at least one transmitter block.

A second seat assembly for a motorcycle which is removably mounted over a rear fender located above the rear wheel of a motorcycle. The cameras capture second images of a garment with the person; the module synthesizes the second images with the first images to generate the image that substantially appears, to the person, that the reflection wears the garment. To remove substantially all of the heat from the exhaust gases, a plurality of tube bundles and associated reforming catalyst arranged in series are provided. Thus the mapping does not take place in a liquid environment. Most of the staples 20 have at least one attached suture 24.

In a vehicle air conditioner, when a passenger manually reduces an air blowing amount in a large blowing amount area of automatic control, a correction of the blower voltage control characteristic is changed in accordance with a condition capable of determining a passenger’s request. The body contact region is recessed with respect to a surface of the channel region to avoid shorting between a body contact and the sourcedrain regions. The pressing member has a tapered inner periphery which is mounted onto a tapered outer periphery of a pressing ring which is mounted to the steerer tube and rests on a top head set on a head tube.

A windpark includes at least two wind energy installations, each of which installations comprises a rotor, a generator driven by the rotor and a control device, and which are connected via connecting lines to a main line. In one aspect of the invention, the at least one aperture is a slot. A method of fixedly securing a pilot boss to a torque converter cover, the torque converter cover including a protrusion from an outer surface of the cover and symmetrical about an axis of rotation for the cover and a pilot boss including a body having a recessed portion, the method including the step of matingly engaging said recessed portion to the protrusion. The present invention includes a weighted fair queueing system where the position of the next service in a best efforts system for using bandwidth which is not used by committed bandwidth is determined based on the length of the frame and the weight of the particular flow.

A new hybrid method of fabricating optical micro electro mechanical system devices is disclosed that uses both bulk and surface micromachining techniques, and a new optical MEMS device is also disclosed that is fabricated using the new method. More specifically, the disclosed devices include a film defining a periodic array of surface elements so as to give rise to surface plasmon polaritons. In another embodiment, the seed is a transgenic seed having at least one heterologous gene encoding for the expression of a protein having pesticidal activity against a first pest and the composition has activity against at least one second pest. The zeotropic mixture working fluid is then condensed, subcooled, and collected for recirculation and recompression.

An input device includes: a tapping sound detector configured to detect a tapping sound made by a user to generate a tapping sound detection signal; a converter configured to convert the tapping sound detection signal into an input operation signal; and an operation signal output device configured to output the input operation signal. An associated method of assembling a trim panel and seal to an associated automotive vehicle door includes providing an automotive sealing system, providing a trim panel, and integrating the seal with the trim panel. The access token, for example, can specify scope by identifying a particular category andor instance of content to which access is permitted. Data received via a wide area network from a client and multiple databases is processed, automatically generating and delivering via e-mail protocol or website access, proposals and financial projections unique to that client. Once the code word meeting the criterion is determined, its symbol value is provided. The host may signal completion of the write to an application that initiated the write prior to performing the write to the region of the storage volume and subsequent to both storing the write data to the associated log and receiving the response from the coordinator.

Compositions for binding organic or inorganic fibers are described. The wrist support is designed to steplessly adjust horizontal andor vertical angles between its hand back part, wrist part, and finger part, and is designed such that a fastening band unit is easily connected to and removed from a main body of the wrist part, and allows a user to feel comfortable when wearing the wrist support. Each of the micro-structures includes a supporting layer and a convex top portion.