Abstract: An automotive surge tank including tank body defining an interior volume, the tank body including a first tank portion and a second tank portion. The tank body includes at least one coolant inlet and a coolant outlet, and an interior divider wall that separates the interior volume of the tank body into two fluidly connected zones. Passage of coolant through the surge tank requires the coolant to travel from one of the zones to the other zone prior to being discharged from the surge tank.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to systems and methods for controlling physiological glucose concentrations in a patient.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a new fluoro-pyridinone hydroxamic acid phosphates and boronates of Formulae I, II and III wherein Q is selected from the group consisting of —P(O)(OH)2, —P(O)(OH)(O?M+), —P(O)(O?M+)2 and —P(O)(O?)2M2+; M+ at each occurrence is a pharmaceutically acceptable monovalent cation; and M2+ is a pharmaceutically acceptable divalent cation and their use as LpxC inhibitors and, more specifically, their use to treat bacterial infections.

Abstract: A system and method for sensing or tracking users at a geographic location or destination and collecting data based upon such users and/or the tracking of such users for enhancing the experience of the users, providing increased operational functionality of venues or attractions associated with the destination, and/or managing or influencing behavior associated with users or employees at the geographic location or destination. The system may be accessible via software applications executed upon mobile devices and/or permanent hardware kiosks and/or via a web-based interface. Trackable hardware is carried and/or worn or otherwise associated with the users so that the users' movement and activities may be tracked at the geographic location or destination.

Abstract: Embodiments disclosed herein include a semiconductor processing tool. In an embodiment, the semiconductor processing tool comprises a chamber, and a lid configured to seal the chamber. In an embodiment, a modular microwave plasma applicator is provided through the lid, and an optical port is provided through the lid and adjacent to the modular microwave plasma source. In an embodiment, a pin is inserted in the optical port.

Abstract: Support structures are used in certain additive fabrication processes to permit fabrication of a greater range of object geometries. For additive fabrication processes with materials that are subsequently sintered into a final part, an interface layer is formed between the object and support in order to inhibit bonding between adjacent surfaces of the support structure and the object during sintering.

Abstract: The system and method of the invention pertains to an axial flux stator is implemented to replace the drive-end magnets and the drive motor. The axial flux stator comprises a control circuit to control the voltage and current provided to the stator, to measure the torque and speed of rotation, and to measure the magnetic flux and magnetic flux density produced by the axial flux stator and impeller magnets, individually or in combination. The axial flux stator comprises a plurality of current carrying elements to produce magnetic flux in an axial direction and drive the impeller.

Abstract: Digital bridging of field devices to an industrial network using an Ethernet Advanced Physical Layer (Ethernet-APL) bridge device. The APL bridge device includes analog interfaces for current-driven and voltage-driven measurement devices and an Intrinsically Safe (IS) APL connection providing power to the bridge device and the measurement devices. The bridge device enables gateway functionality between field device protocols and industrial network protocols.

Abstract: An Ethernet Advanced Physical Layer (Ethernet-APL) bridge system between an edge field device and an industrial network. The bridge system includes at least one Ethernet-APL switch and a plurality of redundant physical Ethernet-APL 10BaseT1L ports coupled to the at least one switch providing improved load distribution and high availability.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes transmitting multi-phase pulse power from power sourcing equipment to a powered device in a data center, wherein the multi-phase pulse power comprises multiple phases of power delivered in a sequence of pulses defined by alternating low direct current voltage states and high direct current voltage states, and synchronizing the pulses at the power sourcing equipment with the pulses at the powered device.

Abstract: Provided is a multi-chamber reservoir assembly. The assembly comprises a substantially torus-shaped housing defining an interior volume. The interior volume is subdivided with at least two sets of interior walls to define a plurality of fluid chambers. The plurality of fluid chambers are independent and separately operable.

Abstract: A die table segment for a tablet compression machine. The die table segment comprises a first component, for connection to a tablet compression machine. The first component comprises an inner radial face having a first radius of curvature. The die table segment comprises a second component comprising an outer radial face with a second radius of curvature which is greater than the first radius of curvature. The second component also comprises a plurality of through holes for forming tablets.

Abstract: A wireless sensor preferably has a case which is intrinsically safe and has no exposed parts which can become not intrinsically safe due to the passage of time or through contact with chemicals typically encountered in a location where the wireless sensor is used. It preferably has no integral visual display other than lights, and it preferably includes at least one signal light. The sensor preferably includes a wireless transceiver for allowing remote read and remote control of the sensor. The sensor preferably includes piezoelectric pressure detectors for allowing a user to locally interact with the sensor by pressing on the case. Data can be automatically harvested from the sensors by a portable electronic data-retrieving device which is usually geographically remote from the sensors when the portable electronic data-retrieving device and the sensors are in range of a wireless system which allows them to communicate when they are geographically proximate each other.

Abstract: A fingertip protective cover to reduce transmission of germs, viruses and the like when a person’s fingertip contacts a touchscreen, such as are used on many electronic devices. A dome shaped main body has a convex top surface, adapted for contact with touchscreen contact points. A bottom surface has a concave recess for receiving a portion of a human fingertip. At least the recess of the fingertip protective cover is sufficiently self-adhesive to releasably adhere to the fingertip in use, or alternatively an adhesive is disposed in the recess. The top surface is electrically conductive to permit use with electrically conductive (capacitive) touchscreens. The entirety of the fingertip protective cover may be formed of an electrically conductive material, or alternatively the top surface may be covered with a layer of electrically conductive material.

Abstract: An asset, such as a module, may be used to provide access to a resource. The asset may include identifiers that indicate a type, version, or format of the asset. At least in some instances, an enterprise may desire to store and maintain assets of a particular type. Accordingly, the assets may be converted subsequent to receiving a request for the resource for which the asset is used to provide access. The converted assets may be output to a cache memory of a device attempting to access the resource and/or saved on a database to provide to additional computing devices attempting to access the resource.

Abstract: Disclosed sensors can include at least one resonator (in some embodiments, at least two resonators) and various other structures that may be formed in association with the resonators. The at least one resonator in embodiments can include a bottom electrode, a piezoelectric layer, and a top electrode, wherein the piezoelectric layer is positioned between the bottom electrode and the top electrode.

Abstract: Oral solid pharmaceutical compositions containing meloxicam co-crystals described herein allow for the use of meloxicam for the treatment of acute pain. In particular, the improved dissolution and bioavailability of the meloxicam co-crystal compositions provide more rapid uptake of meloxicam in vivo as evidenced by increase blood plasma concentrations in a decreased amount of time following administration. A correlation between improved plasma concentrations and in vivo analgesic action are provided for the first time.

Abstract: A projector display system comprises a projector and a laminate glass panel comprising first and second glass layers and an assembly of interlayers sandwiched therebetween. The first glass layer is substantially parallel to the second glass layer and the assembly of interlayers includes a reflective polarizer film. The reflective polarizer film of the laminate glass panel has a predetermined range of incident angles defined by an upper limit and a lower limit, wherein when the image is projected onto the laminate glass panel at an incident angle within the predetermined range of incident angles, the reflective polarizer film is adapted to reflect a minimum threshold amount of a first polarized light component of the said image. The projector projects an image onto the laminate glass panel at a selected incident angle that is at least 30° less than the lower limit of the said predetermined range of incident angles.

Abstract: Provided is a headliner air distribution system. The system includes a headliner assembly having a lower perforated sheet that is stationary, and an upper perforated sheet that is moveable relative to the first perforated sheet. The headliner assembly is supported upon an underside surface of a vehicle roof by a pair of bracket rails. The arrangement of the bracket rails serves to place the headliner assembly in spaced-apart relationship relative to the underside surface of the vehicle roof, to establish a plenum for receiving HVAC air. The spatial arrangement of the upper perforated sheet relative to the lower perforated sheet is used to control the passage of HVAC air from the plenum through the headliner assembly into the passenger compartment.

Abstract: A multi-vessel reservoir assembly is provided. The multi-vessel reservoir assembly comprises a first fluid vessel, a second fluid vessel, and at least one linkage positioned between the first and second fluid vessels. The at least one linkage serves to maintain the first and second fluid vessels in fixed and spaced-apart relationship relative to one another. The first and second fluid vessels are independent and separately operable.