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The present invention provides a power supply circuit provided with a battery as a power source for supplying power to an RFID, and the battery of the power supply circuit is charged with a wireless signal. Then, a switching circuit is provided in the power supply circuit that supplies power to a signal control circuit which transmits and receives individual information to and from the outside to intermittently control supply of power to the signal control circuit by a signal from a low-frequency signal generation circuit.

The present invention provides a battery as a power supply for supplying power in the RFID, and another antenna for charging the battery, in addition to an antenna which transmits and receives individual information to and from outside as a means for supplying power to the battery.

A honeycomb filter for purifying exhaust gases that can almost completely burn and remove particulates accumulated on a wall portion by a regenerating process allowing residual ashes on the wall portion to easily move inside a through hole because the ashes are easily separated from the wall portion. In the honeycomb filter a columnar body made of porous ceramics, having parallel through holes in the length direction with a wall portion interposed therebetween, is designed so that part or all of the wall portion that separates the through holes from each other functions as a filter collecting particulates, wherein a length l of the longest side in a cross section perpendicular to the length direction of the through hole and a length L in the length direction of the columnar body satisfy: 60≦L/l≦500, and a surface roughness Ra (according to JIS B 0601) of the through hole inner wall satisfies: Ra≦100 μm.

During use of equipment by a user having qualifications to use the equipment, an image of the user is continuously photographed by a video camera. When the face of the user can no longer be detected from the image acquired by the camera, warning is issued through voice and screen display and the photographing of an image and the detection of a face are continued. When the face of the user cannot be detected within a predetermined amount of time (e.g., 10 seconds), the equipment is locked.

The present teaching relates to a reset apparatus including a first transmission mechanism, a first rotary transmission mechanism, a one-way rotary transmission mechanism, and a second rotary transmission mechanism; a stapler; and a medical device. The one-way rotary transmission mechanism only rotates in a set direction, and is connected with the second rotary transmission mechanism, and drives the same to rotate towards the set direction. In a first state, the first transmission mechanism is connected with the first rotary transmission mechanism which drives the first transmission mechanism to act along the set direction. In a second state, the first transmission mechanism is connected with the second rotary transmission mechanism which drives the first transmission mechanism to act along the set direction. The present invention achieves manual resetting when the device is accidentally shut down, and is simple in structure, and safe and reliable in use.

An automatic analyzer is disclosed that dispenses a sample and a reagent into each of a plurality of reaction vessels to allow them to react with each other, and that measures the liquid formed as a result of the reaction. This automatic analyzer includes a first reagent storage case for storing the reagent to be used for the reaction, a second reagent storage case for storing the reagent for supplemental purpose, and a reagent conveying unit for conveying the reagent from the second reagent storage case to the first reagent storage case.

A first AC power source comprising a power plant (18), and a second power source, typically grid (10), are normally connected via a high speed isolation switching means (19) to provide sufficient AC power to a critical load (14). The power plant (18) comprises a power generating means, e.g. a fuel cell, (60) and a power conditioning system (PCS) (62) having an inverter (64). Power assurance means (65; 10″, 66, 64, 70; 74, 75) is/are operatively connected to at least one of the first and second power sources to enhance an even and continuous supply of power to the critical load (14). The power assurance means (65; 10″, 66, 64, 70; 74, 75) is/are operatively connected to the PCS inverter (64), and may be one, or a combination of, a surge suppression means (65), a double-conversion power connection means (10″, 66, 64, 70) having a rectifier (66); and/or stored energy means (74), such as a capacitor (75).

A method and system of utilizing non-geostationary satellite orbit (NGSO) frequency spectrum in a geostationary satellite orbit (GSO) satellite communication system in a non-interfering manner. The GSO satellite communication system comprises an Earth terminal to transmit signals to a GSO satellite using a GSO frequency spectrum, the Earth terminal further operable to transmit signals to the GSO satellite using an extended frequency spectrum, the extended frequency band including the GSO frequency spectrum and a non-geostationary (NGSO) frequency spectrum; a command center operative to instruct the Earth terminal to transmit signals to the GSO satellite using the GSO frequency spectrum, when an NGSO satellite is expected to be in-line with respect to the Earth terminal and the GSO satellite; and wherein the command center is further operative to instruct the Earth terminal to transmit signals to the GSO satellite using the extended frequency spectrum, when no NGSO satellite is expected to be in-line with respect to the Earth terminal and the GSO satellite.

A method of sterilizing a hospital room to at least 99.99% sterility is described which employs UV/ozone sterilization. A method of sterilizing sink-traps using UV radiation is described. A method utilizing UV/ozone sterilization and sink-trap sterilization by UV radiation for sterilization of an environment is also described.

The invention provides modified biomass charcoal for treating arsenic pollution as well as a preparation method and an application of the modified biomass charcoal. The preparation method of the modified biomass charcoal comprises steps as follows: (1) biomass raw materials are charred, and the biomass charcoal is obtained; (2) the biomass charcoal is subjected to a reaction with a hydrochloric acid solution, solid-liquid separation is performed, a solid substance is obtained, is washed till the pH is neutral and then is dried, and the pretreated biomass charcoal is obtained; (3) the pretreated biomass charcoal and a FeCl3 solution are subjected to a reaction under the condition that the solution pH is neutral, solid-liquid separation is performed after the reaction, and mud cake is obtained; (4) the mud cake is dried and then washed till the pH is neutral, solid-liquid separation is performed, an obtained solid is dried for a second time, and the modified biomass charcoal is obtained. The modified biomass charcoal has large specific surface area and high iron content; the preparation method is simple and easy to operate; the modified biomass charcoal can be applied to treatment of arsenic waste and passivation of arsenic in farmland soil, and food safety is guaranteed.

A wheel provided with a tire sensor unit having a sensor and a radio transmitter. The sensor detects a pressure and temperature of a tire, and generates a tire pressure data signal and a tire temperature data signal based on the pressure and temperature of the tire. The radio transmitter generates a data signal including the tire pressure data signal and the tire temperature data signal, and transmits the data signal by wireless.

The invention discloses a solar energy sea water desalinization device based on reflection and total reflection, and belongs to the technical field of solar energy heat collection and water treatment. The device is composed of an upper surface transparent film, a total reflection solid film with a gradually-varied wall thickness and hydrophilic capillary tubes; the plurality of devices can be arranged and combined to form multiple solar energy sea water desalinization films; the combined devices are floated on the sea surface for use. According to the invention, a capillary phenomenon is utilized to enable sea water to go up to the upper ends of the capillary tubes, sunlight enters through the upper surface layer transparent film, and is subjected to reflection or total reflection when being in contact with an inner surface, and finally the sunlight is gathered on the black hydrophilic fiber capillary tubes to generate heat energy to realize sea water evaporation. The convection and heat exchange of the raised water vapor and external air is realized through the upper surface layer transparent film, the water vapor is condensed to generate fresh water on the inner side of the transparent film, the fresh water slips through the inner wall of a reflecting surface, and flows into the lower part of a housing through water outlet holes in the wall of a supporting cylinder to be stored. The fresh water is conveyed to users after accumulation, and meanwhile, small-sized plant can be planted at sea.

A convenience light for illuminating small interior spaces of enclosures, such as furniture, chests, jewelry boxes and the like, has a battery powered LED lamp. A mechanical or magnetic switch device is used to automatically turn on and off the LED by opening and closing the movable member (drawer, door, etc.) of the enclosure. The low power consumption LED provides lengthy continuous use of the light with a tiny watch battery. The LED and watch battery allow the housing to have a small form factor for discrete placement in the enclosure at various positions. In variations forms, the device can include a reflective surface at the exterior of the housing adjacent the lamp and a mechanism to articulate the lamp to direct the light in a specific direction.

The embodiment of the invention discloses a system for realizing service continuity in a home network environment, which comprises a service providing unit, a digital media controller, a first digital media presenter and a second digital media presenter. The service providing unit is used to provide the first digital media presenter with service data, receive data of services which is to be continued and is controlled to be cached by the digital media controller, and provide the second digital media presenter with the data of the services to be continued. The embodiment of the invention also discloses a method for realizing the service continuity in the home network environment, the digital media controller, gateway equipment, a digital media server, a digital media presenter and a service continuity function server. After the system is applied, the missing of the content of programs during the switching process can be avoided, the continuous use of live broadcast and on-demand broadcast services in the home network environment can be realized, and users can obtain better experience from the services.

Methods of backing up and restoring a profile and devices therefor are disclosed. The method of backing up a profile includes transmitting, by an authentication module, a profile backup command to an operator server, transmitting, by the operator server, information to the authentication module, the information being generated by confirming a state of at least one repository capable of storing the profile, and storing the profile in a selected repository. The method of restoring a profile includes transmitting, by an authentication module, a profile restoration command to an operator server, transmitting, by the operator server, information to the authentication module, the information being generated by confirming a state of at least one repository having a profile stored therein, and restoring, in an authentication module, a profile stored in a selected repository.

An object of the present invention is to obtain a fuel cell power generation equipment most suitable for a portable power source without requiring any auxiliary equipment such as a separator and a fluid feeder. According to the present invention, a fuel cell power generation equipment is provided, in which an anode for oxidizing fuel and a cathode for reducing oxygen are formed with an electrolyte membrane in between and liquid is used as a fuel, wherein one or more air vent holes are provided on a wall surface of a fuel container 1, multiple unit cells having an electrolyte membrane, an anode and a cathode are mounted on a wall surface of said fuel container, and the unit cells are electrically connected each other.

A method and apparatus for using a non-volatile storage device includes reading device identification information from the non-volatile storage device, application identification information corresponding to a content application related to a type of content to be protected or utilized among a plurality of content applications is acquired, usage identification information is generated using the device identification information and the application identification information, and protecting or utilizing content using the usage identification information.

An apparatus for producing and dispensing a whipped beverage. The apparatus includes a mixing chamber, a syrup inlet 34 and a water inlet 42. The mixing chamber 26 has a dispensing nozzle through which a fluid-foam mixture effluent passes. The improvement includes a whipping insert 28 that is installed within the mixing chamber 26. The whipping insert 28 has a central hollow shaft defining an axial bore 76, a flange 23 extending radially from the shaft, and a perforated lower closure wall 59. The flange 23 defines a plurality of partially open channels that communicate with the axial bore 76, thus providing a syrup flow path. A water flow path extends from the water inlet via a plug valve 90 spirally into the mixing chamber 26. As the water impinges upon the syrup, fluid impact causes turbulence to occur that efficiently intermixes the syrup and the water to create the fluid-foam mixture before and dispensing through the dispensing nozzle.

An automatic fluid sampler includes a substantially watertight housing and a structure for drawing fluid from outside the housing, wherein the fluid drawing structure is powered by stored potential energy within the housing. A method of automatic fluid sampling employs such samplers, and a fluid sampling system includes a plurality of interconnected samplers.