All The Claims

1. A pouch for applying a liquid, comprising:
a collapsible and flexible pouch housing for containing an amount of fluid;
an opening defined in the pouch;
an adapter in fluid communication with the pouch opening for applying fluid from the pouch to a desired location.
2. The pouch of claim 1, wherein said adapter is one of a Presta and a Schrader valve adapter for mating with the valve stem of one of a tire or of an inner tube.
3. The pouch of claim 2, wherein said fluid in said pouch is a tire sealant.
4. The pouch of claim 1, wherein said adapter includes a spoutcap, a tip attached to the pouch opening for the purpose of dispensing a fluid into a tire through a valve stem.
5. The pouch of claim 4, wherein said tip comprises of a connector tip containing any one or more from the group of a Schrader valve adapter, a Presta valve adapter for attaching to a valve stem to dispense a fluid into a tire through a valve stem.
6. The pouch of claim 1, wherein said adapter includes a hose for the purpose of dispensing a liquid into a tire through a valve stem.
7. The pouch of claim 1, wherein said adapter includes an extendable hose that is stored within said pouch and extends through the pouch opening for dispensing a liquid into a tire through a valve stem.
8. The pouch of claim 7, wherein said hose has an interior diameter sized to close seal with said valve stem when said hose is connected over said valve stem.
9. The pouch of claim 7, wherein the pouch opening and the hose are configured such that the opening wipes andor squeegees the hose as the hose is extended outside the pouch.
10. The pouch of claim 7, wherein said hose comprises a connector tip containing one or more of the group of a Schrader valve adapter, a Presta valve adapter, or both a Schrader and Presta valve adapter, and a connector tip, for attaching to a valve stem for the purpose of dispensing a liquid into a tire through a valve stem.
11. A tire sealant injector for injecting sealant into a tire, the tire sealant injector comprising:
a sealant reservoir having a chamber for receiving tire sealant, said chamber having an inside and an outside surface, said chamber having an axial length;
a tubing connector positioned at one end of said chamber;
a length of tubing having a first and second end, said first end being attached to said tubing connector;
a valve stem connector having a length, said valve stem connector having an internal bore through said length, said internal bore having a first set of female threads and a second set of female threads located within said internal bore, said first set of threads being Schrader threads and said second set of threads being Presta threads;
wherein said reservoir is formed by a flexible, collapsible pouch so that the entire contents of the reservoir can be expelled from the reservoir in one continuous compression of the flexible, collapsible pouch regardless of the amount of fluid in the reservoir;
whereby tire sealant is dispensed through said tubing connector, tubing and valve stem connector into a tire through a valve stem by compressing said pouch.
12. A fluid injector for injecting fluid into an opening, the fluid injector comprising:
a fluid reservoir having a chamber for receiving fluid, said chamber having an inside and an outside surface, said chamber;
a length of tubing having a first and second end, said first end being in fluid communication with the interior of said chamber;
wherein said reservoir is formed by a flexible, collapsible pouch so that the entire contents of the reservoir can be expelled from the reservoir in one continuous compression of the flexible, collapsible pouch regardless of the amount of fluid in the reservoir;
whereby tire sealant is dispensed through said tubing connector, tubing and valve stem connector into a tire through a valve stem by compressing said pouch.
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 for sensing at least one analyte in a sample comprising:
interacting the sample with a biosensor, the biosensor comprising a sensor element having a receptor site and a host molecule, wherein the host molecule interacts with the receptor site of the sensor element and the analyte as an adapter between the analyte and the receptor site so that the sensor element directly produces a detectable signal; and
detecting the signal;
wherein detection of the signal indicates the presence of said at least one analyte.
2. A method for sensing at least one analyte in a sample comprising:
interacting the sample with a biosensor, the biosensor comprising a sensor element having a receptor site and a host molecule, wherein the host molecule interacts with the receptor site of the sensor element and the analyte as a carrier to deliver the analyte to the receptor site so that the sensor element directly produces a detectable signal; and
detecting the signal;
wherein detection of the signal indicates the presence of said at least one analyte.
3. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 wherein interacting comprises stochastic sensing.
4. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 wherein the host molecule is non-covalently attached to the receptor site.
5. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 wherein the host molecule is covalently attached to the receptor site.
6. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 wherein the biosensor further comprises a bilayer and the sensor element comprises a channel disposed in the bilayer and coupled to the receptor site in manner that allows interaction of the host molecule with the receptor site to produce a signal using the channel.
7. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 wherein the biosensor further comprises a bilayer apparatus, the bilayer apparatus comprising a bilayer separating the bilayer apparatus into a first compartment and a second compartment and wherein the sensor element is disposed in the bilayer so that it forms a channel in the bilayer.
8. The method of claim 7 wherein the sensor element is disposed in the first compartment so that it forms a channel in the bilayer and the host molecule is disposed in the second compartment.
9. The method of claim 7 wherein the sensor element is disposed in the first compartment so that it forms a channel in the bilayer and the host molecule is disposed in the first compartment, the second compartment or both compartments.
10. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 wherein the biosensor further comprises a bilayer apparatus, the bilayer apparatus comprising a bilayer separating the bilayer apparatus into a first compartment and a second compartment and wherein the sensor element is added to the first compartment and stirred to form a channel in the bilayer, and the step of interacting the sample with the biosensor comprises adding the host molecule and the sample to the first compartment, the second compartment, or both compartments.
11. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 further comprising identifying the analyte using the signal.
12. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 further comprising quantitating the analyte using the signal.
13. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 wherein the host molecule is a cyclodextrin.
14. The method of claim 13 wherein the cyclodextrin is \u03b2-cyclodextrin (\u03b2CD).
15. The method of claim 13 wherein the cyclodextrin is s7\u03b2CD.
16. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 wherein the sensor element is a protein.
17. The method of claim 16 wherein the protein is selected from the group consisting of a transmembrane pore, an enzyme, an antibody and a receptor.
18. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 wherein the sensor element comprises a pore.
19. The method of claim 18 wherein the sensor element comprises a genetically engineered transmembrane protein pore.
20. The method of claim 18 wherein the sensor element is an \u03b1-Hemolysin (HL) pore.
21. The method of claim 20 wherein the sensor element is a wild-type \u03b1-Hemolysin (\u03b1HL) pore.
22. The method of claim 20 wherein the sensor element is a genetically engineered or mutant \u03b1-Hemolysin (\u03b1HL) pore.
23. The method of any one claim 1 or 2 wherein the biosensor senses at least two analytes.
24. The method of any one claim 1 or 2 wherein the signal comprises a change in electrical current.
25. The method of claim 24 wherein the signal comprises a change in the magnitude and duration of the change in the current.
26. The method of any one of claim 1 or 2 wherein the analyte is an organic molecule.
27. The method of any one claim 1 or 2 wherein the analyte is not charged.
28. The method of any one claim 1 or 2, wherein the signal is selected from the group consisting of a change in fluorescence, a change in electrical current and a change in force.

1. A flat panel display subassembly comprising:
a chassis comprising:
a location bridge at an outer surface thereof; and
an opening adjacent the location bridge; and
an elastically deformable shielding structure detachably secured to the chassis, the shielding structure covering the opening and comprising:
a top portion localized by the location bridge; and
a bottom portion elastically abutting an inner surface of the chassis; wherein the chassis comprises a main plate, and an offset back wall outwardly extending from the main plate; wherein the location bridge is formed at the main plate; wherein the opening is defined at the main plate and the back wall; wherein the location bridge is formed at the main plate; wherein the opening is under the location bridge; wherein the shielding structure comprises a first plate, a second plate, and a connection plate interconnecting the first plate and the second plate, thereby defining a step covering the opening;

wherein a length of a portion of the connection plate adjacent to the second plate is greater than a length of the opening.
2. The flat panel display subassembly in claim 1, wherein the first plate, the second plate, and the top portion are parallel to the main plate.
3. The flat panel display subassembly in claim 2, wherein a distance between the first plate and the second plate is larger than a distance between the first plate and the third plate.
4. The flat panel display subassembly in claim 1, wherein the top portion coplanarly extends from the first plate.
5. A flat panel display subassembly comprising:
a chassis defining an opening; and
a one-piece shielding structure comprising at least two plates adjoining each other at at least one substanlially linear junction, such that the shielding structure is elastically deformable with at least one of the at least two plates being bendable relative to at least another one of the at least two plates about the at least one substantially linear junction, and the shielding structure is deformed and biasedly engaged with the chassis and covers the opening; wherein the chassis comprises a main plate, and an offset back wail outwardly extending from the main plate; wherein the opening is defined at the main plate and the back wall; wherein a maximum length of the shielding structure is greater than a maximum length of the opening such that the shielding structure avoids falling through the opening into the back wall.
6. A flat panel display subassembly comprising;
a chassis defining a main plate with a back wall raised above the main plate in a substantially parallel relation;
a circumferential wall linked between the back wall and the main plate;
an opening formed in the main plate, the circumferential wall and the back wall;
a metallic shielding structure comprising a first plate, a second plate connected to an end of the first plate in a perpendicular relation, and a third plate connected to an end of the second plate in the perpendicular relation and opposite to the first plate, the first plate, the second plate and the third plate covering the opening under a condition that the first plate is intimately located on the main plate, the second plate is intimately located on the circumferential wall, and the third plate is intimately located on the back wall; wherein
outer edges of the first and third plates are equipped with flanges to lock to the main plate and the back wall, respectively, wherein a maximum length of the shielding structure is greater than a maximum length of the opening such that the shielding structure avoids falling through the opening into the back wall.
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 processing signals, the method comprising:
in a battery charging station that comprises one or more of an ultrasound power transmitter, an induction power transmitter, and a radio frequency power transmitter:
concurrently charging a plurality of electronic devices utilizing said one or more of said ultrasound power transmitter, said induction power transmitter, and said radio frequency power transmitter; and
networking said plurality of electronic devices during or after said charging.
2. The method according to claim 1, comprising configuring said radio frequency power transmitter, said induction power transmitter, andor said ultrasound power transmitter to maximize power transmission to one or more intended electronic devices of said plurality of electronic devices.
3. The method according to claim 1, comprising wirelessly communicating with said plurality of electronic devices for said networking.
4. The method according to claim 3, comprising connecting said plurality of electronic devices to a computer network that is accessible via said battery charging station.
5. The method according to claim 4, comprising routing software andor media content between said computer network and said plurality of electronic devices.
6. The method according to claim 5, comprising routing advertisements received from content servers of said computer network to said plurality of electronic devices.
7. The method according to claim 6, wherein said plurality of electronic devices present said advertisements to users during said charging.
8. The method according to claim 3, wherein said plurality of networked electronic devices communicate among one another via said battery charging station.
9. The method according to claim 3, wherein said plurality of networked electronic devices directly communicate among one another without communicating via said battery charging station.
10. The method according to claim 1, comprising utilizing said one or more of said ultrasound power transmitter, said induction power transmitter, and said radio frequency power transmitter to concurrently communicate data with one or more of said plurality of electronic devices and charging said one or more of said plurality of electronic devices.
11. A system for processing signals, the system comprising:
a battery charging station comprising one or more processors andor circuits, wherein said one or more processors andor circuits comprises one or more of an ultrasound power transmitter, an induction power transmitter, and a radio frequency power transmitter, and said one or more processors andor circuits being operable to:
concurrently charge a plurality of electronic devices utilizing said one or more of said ultrasound power transmitter, said induction power transmitter, and said radio frequency power transmitter; and
network said plurality of electronic devices during or after said charging.
12. The system according to claim 11, wherein said one or more processors andor circuits are operable to configure said radio frequency power transmitter, said induction power transmitter, andor said ultrasound power transmitter to maximize power transmission to one or more intended electronic devices of said plurality of electronic devices.
13. The system according to claim 11, wherein said one or more processors andor circuits are operable to wirelessly communicate with said plurality of electronic devices for said networking.
14. The system according to claim 13, wherein said one or more processors andor circuits are operable to connect said plurality of electronic devices to a computer network that is accessible via said battery charging station.
15. The system according to claim 14, wherein said one or more processors andor circuits are operable to route software andor media content between said computer network and said plurality of electronic devices.
16. The system according to claim 15, wherein said one or more processors andor circuits are operable to route advertisements received from content servers of said computer network to said plurality of electronic devices.
17. The system according to claim 16, wherein said plurality of electronic devices present said advertisements to users during said charging.
18. The system according to claim 131, wherein said plurality of networked electronic devices communicate among one another via said battery charging station.
19. The system according to claim 13, wherein said plurality of networked electronic devices directly communicate among one another without communicating via said battery charging station in-between.
20. The system according to claim 11, wherein said one or more processors andor circuits are operable to utilize said one or more of said ultrasound power transmitter, said induction power transmitter, and said radio frequency power transmitter to concurrently communicate data with one or more of said plurality of electronic devices and charging said one or more of said plurality of electronic devices.