Server-based collaboration is initiated by an email. When the user creates the email message with attachments, a collaboration website is provisioned. The collaboration website allows collaborations on the attached documents by the recipients of the message. The ease of collaboration with email and the advantages of the collaboration server are thus both available to the user.

The present invention relates to a centrifuge apparatus. The centrifuge apparatus is operable at certain predetermined parameters depending upon a product to be separated and is useable with a plurality of rotor assemblies. For example, a first rotor assembly of said plurality of rotor assemblies includes a first core having a first core configuration which is contained within a rotor housing of t...

The use of a mixture comprising reactive oxygen species and reactive fluorine and/or chlorine species in the production of an organic light-emissive device, comprising an organic light emissive region provided between two electrodes such that charge carriers can move between the electrodes and the organic light emissive region, for etching the organic light-emissive region.

The apparatus (20) has a controller to drive and control a power output unit to make a power according to an accelerator opening output to a drive shaft. The controller sets a power output range in response to setting of a revolution speed. The controller drives and controls the output unit to keep a revolving speed of a drive shaft at preset revolving speed by the output of a power in the preset ...

Methods and apparatuses using a known location of an item of interest of a breast, such as a lesion, from a method of evaluation to predict the locatio n of the item for another method of evaluation are provided.

A catheter with temperature sensing has a catheter body and a tip section with an integrated thermosistive temperature sensor on its outer surface. The temperature sensor includes a microfabricated thin film assembly of which one layer is a sensor layer of thermoresistive material. In one embodiment, the tip section has a flexible tubing with a temperature sensor on its outer surface. In another e...

The disclosed invention relates to a composition, comprising: (A) at least one halogen-free polymer, the polymer exhibiting a total loss of mass of at least about 7% by weight at a temperature of 370° C. when subjected to thermogravimetric analysis; (B) at least one acid source; (C) at least one carbon-yielding source; and (D) at least one blowing agent.

A catheter with temperature sensing has a catheter body and a tip section with an integrated thermosistive temperature sensor on its outer surface. The temperature sensor includes a microfabricated thin film assembly of which one layer is a sensor layer of thermoresistive material. In one embodiment, the tip section has a flexible tubing with a temperature sensor on its outer surface. In another e...

A lightweight vertical attachment shield (10) that forms a canopy structure for protection from falling rain when the shield (10) is underneath or draped overtop a conventional umbrella (20). The shield (10) is attached to the conventional umbrella (20) using spring­loaded plastic clips and elastic nooses. When attached to the umbrella (20) the shield (10) has a length that extends a few inches fr...

Gift kits designed for increasing the comfort and self-sufficiency of people or patients. The kits include an upwardly open container (26) for bedside placement made of transparent acrylic flat panels (37) of rectangular shape including a bottom panel (36), a pair of side panels (39), and a pair of end panels (40) that define an upwardly open chamber (38) closable by a lid (28). A plurality of per...

An extruded propylene resin foam which can have a reduced average cell diameter while retaining a heightened expansion ratio and which hence has excellent heat-insulating performance and satisfactory vibration-damping performance. The extruded propylene resin foam is obtained by extrusion-foaming a propylene resin. The propylene resin constituting the extruded foam comprises an olefin polymer whos...

A supporting body for a run flat tire accurately manufacturable by using a simpler mold and a vulcanizer and enabling an increase in a run-flat running allowable distance, and a method of manufacturing the supporting body. The supporting body comprises a flat part (18A) brought into contact with a tire inner surface (14A) in run-flat running and support members (30) and (32) forming a support part...

A system for drying chemical reagents on material, particularly for producing product used in making reagent test strips is described. By drying selected chemicals on substrate drawn past a radiant energy source (preferably an IR source), rapid drying may be achieved while obtaining high-quality product. Airflow sufficient to break or disturb a vapor boundary layer above drying solution may be pro...

Apparatuses and methods for determining the concentration of an analyte in a physiological sample are provided. The subject apparatuses include at least one light source, a detector array, means for determining whether a sufficient amount of sample is present on each of the plurality of different areas, and means for determining the concentration of the analyte based on the reflected light detecte...

Sensors formed from a substrate, an electrode layer and at least a first reagent layer are manufactured by transporting a continuous web of the substrate past at least two print stations, and printing the electrode layer and the first reagent layer on the substrate. One of the print stations prints the electrode layer on the continuous web of substrate, and the other of the print stations prints t...

A biosensor apparatus and method with sample type and cell volume detection. The apparatus includes a sine wave generator (104) to apply an AC signal to a biosensor cell containing a sample, a current-to-voltage converter, a phase shifter, a square wave generator, a synchronous demodulator, and a low pass filter (120) which yields a signal proportional to the effective capacitance across the biose...

The oxide coated fine metal particles include fine core metal particles that are covered with a coating layer including an oxygen-containing compound of a dissimilar element that do not contain as a main component a metal element which is the main component of the fine core metal particles, or a complex oxide or a complex salt of the oxide, the complex oxide or the oxy-acid salt and an oxide of th...

Le système de sécurité embarqué sur un véhicule ferroviaire, et comportant un calculateur de gestion de la sécurité (1) connecté à au moins un module de transmission spécifique (2, 3, 4), est caractérisé en ce que le module de transmission spécifique (2, 3, 4) comporte :- des moyens de pilotage (10) conformes à la norme européenne UNISIG, sous-ensemble 035, FFFIS STM, et- au moins un équipement...

System and method for handling of refunding of sales tax to a consumer. Comprising smart cards (1) with a first memory (4), and first terminals (7) in shops (5) connected to the system for communication with the smart cards (1), and also means for input of information to the first memory (4). The smart cards (1) contain information concerning the holder's region of residence. Said first terminals ...

A tool is provided for addressing a number of issues related to assembling software stacks (504C) including multiple uncoordinated components such s open source projects. The tool identifies individual projects (504A) for stacking, manages dependency relationships and provides an intuitive graphical interface (508) to assist a user. A project filter is also provided for controlling access to or in...