Author: claimsbot

1. An anisotropically conductive sheet formed by containing conductive particles exhibiting magnetism in a sheet base composed of an elastic polymeric substance in a state dispersed in a plane direction and oriented so as to align in a thickness-wise direction, wherein
a thickness of the sheet is 10 to 100 \u03bcm, a number average particle diameter of the conductive particles exhibiting magnetism is 5 to 50 \u03bcm, a ratio W1D of the thickness W1 to the number average particle diameter D of the conductive particles exhibiting magnetism is 1.1 to 10, a content of the conductive particles exhibiting magnetism is 10 to 40% in terms of a weight fraction, and the sheet is used for impedance measurement in a high-frequency region.
2. The anisotropically conductive sheet according to claim 1, wherein a conductive substance exhibiting no magnetism is contained in a uniformly dispersed state.
3. An anisotropically conductive sheet comprising, in a sheet base composed of an elastic polymeric substance, a plurality of conductive parts each containing conductive particles exhibiting magnetism at a high density and extending in a thickness-wise direction of the sheet base and an insulating part mutually insulating these conductive parts wherein
a thickness of the conductive parts is 10 to 100 \u03bcm, a number average particle diameter of the conductive particles exhibiting magnetism is 5 to 50 \u03bcm, a ratio W2D of the thickness W2 of the conductive part to the number average particle diameter D of the conductive particles exhibiting magnetism is 1.1 to 10, a content of the conductive particles exhibiting magnetism in the conductive part is 10 to 40% in terms of a weight fraction, and the sheet is used for impedance measurement in a high-frequency region.
4. The anisotropically conductive sheet according to claim 3, wherein a conductive substance exhibiting no magnetism is contained in the conductive parts and the insulating part in a uniformly dispersed state.
5. The anisotropically conductive sheet according to claim 3 or 4, wherein the conductive part, which is connected to a circuit to be measured of a board to be measured, and the conductive part, which is connected to a ground circuit of the board to be measured, in an impedance-measuring probe are separated from each other by the insulating part.
6. An impedance-measuring probe comprising the anisotropically conductive sheet according to any one of claims 1 to 5, wherein the probe is used in a high-frequency region.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. A turbine blade having a shank portion and an airfoil portion with leading and trailing edges and a radially outer tip; an internal closed-loop cooling circuit within the airfoil portion including at least one radial outflow passage and at least one radial inflow passage connected by at least one respective tip turn at the radially outer end of the airfoil portion adjacent said radially outer tip, said at least one tip turn having a single elongated turbulence-enhancement device formed on an underside of, extending substantially across and engaged only with said radially outer tip, said device projecting into said tip turn.
2. The turbine blade of claim 1 wherein said single turbulence-enhancement device comprises a rib.
3. The turbine blade of claim 2 wherein said rib has a generally square cross-section.
4. The turbine blade of claim 2 wherein said rib has a generally rounded cross-section.
5. The turbine blade of claim 2 wherein said rib extends in a direction of cooling steam flow through the tip turn.
6. The turbine blade of claim 2 wherein said rib extends in a direction perpendicular to a direction of cooling steam flow through the tip turn.
7. The turbine blade of claim 2 wherein said rib extends in a direction diagonal to the direction of cooling steam flow through the tip turn.
8. The turbine blade of claim 2 wherein said rib is substantially chevron-shaped.
9. The turbine blade of claim 1 including a plurality of core support holes in said radially outer tip, each hole closed by a plug.
10. The turbine blade of claim 9 wherein said single turbulence-enhancement device comprises an elongated rib formed on an underside of said plug.
11. (canceled)
12. A turbine blade having a shank portion and an airfoil portion with leading and trailing edges and a radially outer tip; an internal closed-loop serpentine cooling circuit within the airfoil portion including plural radial outflow passages and plural radial inflow passages connected by plural respective tip turns at the radially outer end of the airfoil portion, and including a plurality of core support holes in said radially outer tip, each hole closed by a plug having not more than one elongated rib extending substantially across but engaged only with an underside of the plug, and projecting into a respective one of said tip turns.
13. The turbine blade of claim 12 wherein said rib has a generally square cross-section.
14. The turbine blade of claim 12 wherein said rib has a generally rounded cross-section.
15. The turbine blade of claim 12 wherein said rib extends in a direction of cooling steam flow through the tip turn.
16. The turbine blade of claim 12 wherein said rib extends in a direction perpendicular to a direction of cooling steam flow through the tip turn.
17. The turbine blade of claim 12 wherein said rib extends in a direction diagonal to the direction of cooling steam flow through the tip turn.
18. The turbine blade of claim 12 wherein said rib is substantially chevron-shaped.
19. (canceled)
20. A turbine blade having a shank portion and an airfoil portion with leading and trailing edges and a radially outer tip; an internal closed-loop serpentine cooling circuit within said airfoil portion including plural radial outflow passages and plural radial inflow passages connected by plural respective tip turns at said radially outer tip, and including a plurality of core support holes in said radially outer tip, each hole closed by a single plate covering a plurality of said core support holes having a plurality of ribs extending across and engaged only with an underside of said plate, but not more than one elongated rib on the underside of the plate projecting into a respective one of said tip turns.
21. A method of enhancing heat transfer in a respective, closed-loop cooling circuit formed within an airfoil portion of a gas turbine blade, said circuit including a plurality of radial outflow passages and a plurality of radial inflow passages connected by respective tip turns adjacent an airfoil tip having core support holes therein, the method comprising:
a) closing said core support holes with respective plugs; and
b) forming a single elongated rib on an underside of each plug, such that said rib extends across and engages only the underside of the plug and projects into said tip turn.
22. The method of claim 21 wherein said rib has a substantially square cross-section.
23. The method of claim 21 wherein said rib has a generally rounded cross-section.
24. The method of claim 21 wherein said rib extends in a direction diagonal to the direction of cooling steam flow through the tip turn.
25. The method of claim 21 wherein said rib extends in a direction of cooling steam flow through the tip turn.
26. The method of claim 21 wherein said rib extends in a direction perpendicular to a direction of cooling steam flow through the tip turn.
27. The method of claim 21 wherein said rib is substantially chevron-shaped.

1. A barrier for subterranean use, comprising:
a mandrel;
a split swellable sealing element on said mandrel having opposed ends and at least one support circumferentially extending about said mandrel and extending partly into and partly beyond said swellable sealing element in the vicinity of at least one of said opposed ends and formed to be initially spaced from said mandrel, said support having circumferentially spaced ends;
said spacing of said support from said mandrel is removed when said circumferentially spaced ends of said support move as said circumferentially spaced ends are welded to at least one of each other and said mandrel at a location between said opposed ends of said swellable sealing element.
2. The barrier of claim 1, wherein:
said circumferentially spaced ends are cold welded.
3. The barrier of claim 1, wherein:
said circumferentially spaced ends of said support comprise a seam aligned with said split in said element.
4. The barrier of claim 3, wherein:
said circumferentially spaced ends of said support move into joined contact with each other.
5. The barrier of claim 4, wherein:
said circumferentially spaced ends are joined by cold welding.
6. The barrier of claim 3, wherein:
said split is cut straight, zigzag, spirally or sinusoidally.
7. The barrier of claim 3, wherein:
said support comprises a plurality of spaced supports with at least some completely embedded in said element.
8. The barrier of claim 3, wherein:
said at least one support comprises a plurality of spaced supports extending beyond said element.
9. The barrier of claim 3, wherein:
said circumferentially spaced ends move into welded contact with said mandrel.
10. The barrier of claim 3, wherein:
said circumferentially spaced ends displace a portion of said element as a portion of said support moves when cold welded to itself or said mandrel.
11. A barrier for subterranean use, comprising:
a mandrel;
a swelling sealing element having opposed ends;
at least one end ring extending partly into and embedded within said swelling sealing element in the vicinity of said end and partly beyond said end and cold welded or cold crimped to said mandrel at least within one of said opposed ends of said swelling sealing element to further secure said swelling sealing element to said mandrel between said opposed ends.
12. The barrier of claim 11, wherein:
said end ring overlaps said element between said opposed ends.

The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.

1. A method of providing route guidance information to a mobile terminal, comprising:
generating, by a first mobile terminal, at least one of location information of the first mobile terminal and direction information of the first mobile terminal;
transmitting information from the first mobile terminal to a remote device, the information including the at least one of location information and direction information;
receiving, by the first mobile terminal, augmented reality information from the remote device, the augmented reality information based on the at least one of location information and direction information of the first mobile terminal; and
receiving route guidance information from another device.
2. The method of claim 1,
wherein the another device is a second mobile terminal and the remote device is a server,
wherein the information further includes image data taken by a camera of the first mobile terminal, and
wherein the step of receiving route guidance information is preceded by a step of transmitting the received augmented reality information to the another device.
3. The method of claim 1,
wherein the another device is the second device, which is a second mobile terminal, and
wherein the information further includes image data taken by a camera of the first mobile terminal.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein the step of receiving route guidance information from another device comprises:
receiving route guidance information for a route between an intermediate destination and a final destination after transmitting a notice from the first mobile terminal indicating that the first mobile terminal is in proximity to the intermediate destination.
5. The method of claim 1, wherein the route guidance information is one of voice information, a message, a memo, a symbol, a diagram, and an image.
6. A method of providing route guidance information to a mobile terminal, comprising:
receiving, by a second mobile terminal from a first terminal, at least one of location information of the first mobile terminal and direction information of the first mobile terminal;
transmitting information from the second mobile terminal to a remote device, the information including the at least one of location information and direction information;
receiving, by the second mobile terminal, augmented reality information from the remote device, the augmented reality information based on the at least one of location information and direction information of the first mobile terminal; and
transmitting route guidance information from the second mobile terminal to the first mobile terminal.
7. The method of claim 6, wherein the information further includes image data taken by a camera of the first mobile terminal.
8. The method of claim 6, wherein the step of transmitting route guidance information from the second mobile terminal to the first mobile terminal includes transmitting the received augmented reality information.
9. The method of claim 6, wherein the at least one of location information of the first mobile terminal and direction information of the first mobile terminal is both of the location information of the first mobile terminal and the direction information of the first mobile terminal.
10. The method of claim 6, wherein the step of receiving, by the second mobile terminal, augmented reality information from the remote device comprises:
receiving an image corresponding to the augmented reality information.
11. The method of claim 6, wherein the step of transmitting route guidance information from the second mobile terminal to the first mobile terminal comprises:
transmitting route guidance information for a route between an intermediate destination and a final destination after receiving a notice from the first mobile terminal indicating that the first mobile terminal is in proximity to the intermediate destination.
12. The method of claim 6, wherein the route guidance information is one of voice information, a message, a memo, a symbol, a diagram, and an image.
13. An apparatus of providing route guidance information to a mobile terminal, comprising:
a wireless transceiver;
a display;
a navigation device; and
a controller operatively connected to the wireless transceiver, the display and the navigation unit, the controller configured to
generate at least one of location information of the apparatus and direction information of the apparatus,
transmit information to a remote device, the information including the at least one of location information and direction information,
receive augmented reality information from the remote device, the augmented reality information based on the at least one of location information and direction information of the apparatus, and
receive route guidance information from another device.
14. The apparatus of claim 13, further comprising:
a camera,
wherein the another device is a second mobile terminal and the remote device is a server,
wherein the information further includes image data taken by the camera, and
wherein the controller is configured to transmit the received augmented reality information to the another device before receiving the route guidance information.
15. The apparatus of claim 13, further comprising:
a camera,
wherein the another device is the second device, which is a second mobile terminal, and
wherein the information further includes image data taken by the camera.
16. The apparatus of claim 13, wherein the controller is configured to receive route guidance information for a route between an intermediate destination and a final destination after transmitting a notice indicating that the first mobile terminal is in proximity to the intermediate destination.
17. The apparatus of claim 13, wherein the route guidance information is one of voice information, a message, a memo, a symbol, a diagram, and an image.
18. An apparatus of providing route guidance information to a mobile terminal, comprising:
a wireless transceiver;
a display;
a navigation device; and
a controller operatively connected to the wireless transceiver, the display and the navigation unit, the controller configured to
receive, from a first terminal, at least one of location information of the first mobile terminal and direction information of the first mobile terminal,
transmit information to a remote device, the information including the at least one of location information and direction information,
receive augmented reality information from the remote device, the augmented reality information based on the at least one of location information and direction information of the first mobile terminal, and
transmit route guidance information to the first mobile terminal.
19. The apparatus of claim 18, wherein the information further includes image data taken by a camera of the first mobile terminal.
20. The apparatus of claim 18, wherein the controller is configured to transmit the received augmented reality information to the first mobile terminal.
21. The apparatus of claim 18, wherein the at least one of location information of the first mobile terminal and direction information of the first mobile terminal is both of the location information of the first mobile terminal and the direction information of the first mobile terminal.
22. The apparatus of claim 18, wherein the controller is configured to receive an image corresponding to the augmented reality information from the remote device.
23. The apparatus of claim 18, wherein the controller is configure to transmit route guidance information for a route between an intermediate destination and a final destination after receiving a notice from the first mobile terminal indicating that the first mobile terminal is in proximity to the intermediate destination.
24. The apparatus of claim 18, wherein the route guidance information is one of voice information, a message, a memo, a symbol, a diagram, and an image.
25. A system for providing route guidance information to mobile terminals, comprising:
a first mobile terminal;
a second mobile terminal; and
a server,
wherein the first mobile terminal includes a camera, a first wireless transceiver; a first display; a first navigation device; and a first controller operatively connected to the first wireless transceiver, the first display and the first navigation unit, the first controller configured to
capture an image with the camera,
generate at least one of location information of the apparatus and direction information of the apparatus,
transmit information to the server, the information including the at least one of location information and direction information,
receive augmented reality information from the server, the augmented reality information based on the at least one of location information and direction information of the apparatus,
transmit the augmented reality information and the image to the second mobile terminal, and
receive route guidance information from the second mobile terminal,

wherein the second mobile terminal includes a second wireless transceiver; a second display; a second navigation device; and a second controller operatively connected to the second wireless transceiver, the second display and the second navigation unit, the second controller configured to
receive the augmented reality information and the image from the first mobile terminal,
generate the route guidance information, and
transmit the generated route guidance information to the first mobile terminal.
26. A system for providing route guidance information to mobile terminals, comprising:
a first mobile terminal;
a second mobile terminal; and
a server,
wherein the first mobile terminal includes a first wireless transceiver; a first display; a first navigation device; and a first controller operatively connected to the first wireless transceiver, the first display and the first navigation unit, the first controller configured to
generate at least one of location information of the apparatus and direction information of the apparatus,
transmit information to the second mobile terminal, the information including the at least one of location information and direction information, and
receive route guidance information from the second mobile terminal,

wherein the second mobile terminal includes a second wireless transceiver; a second display; a second navigation device; and a second controller operatively connected to the second wireless transceiver, the second display and the second navigation unit, the second controller configured to
receive the information from the first mobile terminal,
transmit the information to the server,
receive augmented reality information from the server based on the at least one of location information and direction information of the first mobile terminal,
generate the route guidance information, and
transmit the generated route guidance information to the first mobile terminal.