Provided is a denture rebase comprising a fluoro(meth)acrylate having a specific side chain structure and a specific amount of a polyfunctional (meth) acrylate. The denture rebase is free from the serious problems with conventional denture rebases that are readily discolored and stained and absorb smelling substances and water. It has good contamination and staining resistance, and its cured produ...

A fluid conducting connector for use in water connections particularly water heater connectors. The connector assembly is designed for mating connection to a galvanized nipple for reduction of galvanic corrosion between dissimilar metal connections. An insulator assembly is seated within the connector to maintain separation between the galvanized nipple and the copper tube of the assembly. The con...

A liquid-impervious backsheet 1 for body fluids disposal article having upper and lower surfaces 2, 3 made of thermoplastic synthetic resin, the sheet 1 includes a plurality of independent concave zones 4 depressed downward from the lower surface 3 and a smooth zone 5 extending around these concave zones 4, each of the concave zones 4 being formed in its region except its peripheral edge 7 with at...

A novel surface-mount electrical component for mounting on a circuit board. The electrical component includes at least one pin and a retaining surface. The pin serves as both a point of electrical contact between the electrical component and the circuit board and as a solder-anchoring point. The retaining surface is remote from the pin and serves as an additional solder-anchoring point for restric...

A vehicle automatic transmission selectively establishes a plurality of shift ranges through a simultaneous engagement of the two hydraulic coupling elements C1, C2 of the first group and a simultaneous engagement of either one of the two hydraulic coupling elements of the first group and any one of the two or more hydraulic coupling elements C3, B1, B2 of the second group. A fail-safe valve 9 is ...

Procedure for the preparation of dioxopenicillanic acid derivatives and its salts pharmaceutically acceptable with general formula I, where, R is hydrogen, alkyl group containing 1 to 5 Carbon atoms or a residue of type -CH2R', where R' is hydrogen, halogen or a p-toluensulfonyl group. These are prepared by treatment of the compounds of general formula II, where R is as previously defined and X ma...

The storage device (1) comprises two separable parts, medicine being stored inside compartments in a container (2) separate from an alarm unit (3). A storage device for medicine comprises two separable parts, one of which is a medicine container unit containing compartments covered with a lid, and the other being a functional unit with an alarm device connected to a setting device.

Radio waves are transmitted and received by at least one antenna element extending through the antenna casing. The antenna is in the form of a hollow waveguide with a radiating opening, and pin-like elements within the guide. The transmission and receiving of the radio waves takes place in a direction opposite to the direction in which the casing opening is oriented, this opening being oriented at...

The present invention relates to a device and a method for a telecommunication system comprising an exchange (1), which comprises a network connection device (6), which provides a user (A) with the possibility to connect a computer (12) to a data network (3), as well as a telephony server (7), which provides said user with the possibility to, during an ongoing data network session, use the service...

A software control method includes forming groups of software application functions. A different characteristic is associated with each of the groups, and a different graphical user interface (GUI) object is formed for each function in each of the groups. Each GUI object includes the characteristic associated with its function's group and a second characteristic that distinguishes its function fro...

A fastener for fastening a strap to an article having an end pin attached thereto, the fastener having a retention portion and an engagement portion defining a fastener aperture where movement of the engagement portion relative to the retention portion acts to close the fastener aperture about a reduced diameter portion of the end pin. A locking mechanism restricts movement of the engagement porti...

A zipper strip for a reclosable package having a transverse zipper is provided. The zipper strip comprises a male profile and a female profile. Each profile includes at least one interlocking member extending from a base towards the opposite profile interlockable with an interlocking member on the opposite profile. One or both of the profiles is provided with at least one high compression member w...