A method of processing a volatile organic compound is provided, wherein a volatile organic compound contained in gas to be treated is adsorbed in an adsorbent; the thus-adsorbed volatile organic compound is desorbed with the aid of steam and mixed in the steam; and the steam containing the volatile organic compound is combusted. This method further includes: separating a vessel (11) for the adsorp...

An electrode (30) comprises a plate (31) having a major surface to which there has been attached an initially separate raised pattern (32) for guiding application of and/or retaining electrolyte paste adjacent the plate (31).; Un electrodo (30) comprende una placa (31) que tiene una superficie principal a la cual se ha unido un patron elevado separado inicialmente (32) para guiar la aplicacion de ...

The invention concerns the field of tools for determining a sample chemical composition. More particularly, the invention concerns an improvement in detecting chemical elements in a sample by laser-induced fluorescence (LIF). The invention concerns a system for detecting a chemical element within a material comprising at least one laser emission for ionizing part of said material to generate fluor...

The present invention provides a rigid polyurethane foam formed by the reaction product, at an isocyanate index of about 160 or less, of a polyisocyanate, a polyol component containing an aromatic polyester polyol, and a sucrose-initiated polyether polyol and a flame retardant component made from a chlorine-containing combustion modifier and a bromine-containing combustion modifier in the presence...

The invention relates to a novel acrylic impact sheet having bullet-resistant properties. The bullet-resistant sheet is composed of a copolymer of methyl methacrylate and a C2-I8 alkyl methacrylate, plus impact modifiers that are refractive index matched or mismatched with the polymer matrix. The sheet provides very good bullet resisting performance, with better performance at the same thickness a...

The invention relates to a fastening device (54) for externally fastening cables or lines to housings (12), especially to the housing of brake cylinders, which device comprises a fastening pin (56) that can be locked in a breather (52) of the housing. The invention is characterized in that a connecting channel (64) is configured in the fastening pin (56) via which channel, in the locked state, the...

L'invention concerne un élément de retenue d'une chaussure sur une planche de glisse ou de roulage, comprenant un corps monté sur un socle (6), le socle (6) étant coulissant le long d'une glissière longitudinale (7).Entre les deux sous-ensembles que sont le socle (6) et la glissière (7) une lame flexible (10) est ancrée à l'un des sous-ensembles, la lame (10) a des logements (14) espacés longitudi...

In a display device where a moving object is immersed in a fluid filling a transparent sealed, vesel ( 72 ) and is rotated by an internal electrical mechanism that derives it power from a photo cell ( 128 ) and its counter torque from an internal compass ( 140 ), the index of refraction of the fluid is adjusted by addition of water to match the index of refraction of the vesel material. The formul...

An organic light emission display device with improved power supply line arrangement and method for forming the same is disclosed. The device has a cathode layer, an insulating layer covering at least one portion of the cathode layer, and a power supply plane formed on the insulating layer overlapping the covered portion of the cathode layer to form a predetermined area under which a display area ...

To facilitate a gradation transition from the last gradation to a current gradation, in a modulation driving processing section for correcting current image data, the gradation transition is facilitated in such a degree that an actual luminance of the pixel can be a luminance indicated by image data of a current frame in a state where the gradation transition is made to a sufficient level from the...

A display implemented with a unique circuit arrangement. The display includes a glass substrate, a plurality of serial-connected source drivers and at least one gate driver. The source drivers and the at least one gate driver are disposed on the glass substrate using, for example, chip-on-glass technology. The display further includes at least one flexible connector, such as a flexible printed cir...

A circuit structure and method for enhancing motion picture quality are provided. This circuit comprises a frame memory and two dual-port buffers. The memory structure can read the previous frame data and store the present frame data at the same time. Therefore, it can provide a simpler access control and structure of memory than the prior art. The circuit compresses the data by a nonlinear quanti...

The present invention is an inverter controller with feed-forward compensation. The inverter controller includes an error amplifier, a high frequency oscillator (HFOSC) with feed-forward compensation, a comparator, and a driver. The error amplifier can output a signal independent on the variation of a supply voltage. The HFOSC can generate a saw-tooth signal with a constant frequency and an amplit...

A randomized voiceprint identification system includes a training system, a random password generator and a testing system for training or testing input voice. In training operation, the training system can generate a designated voiceprint reference model from original input voice, and can retrieve voiceprint characteristic units from the designated voiceprint reference model for generating at lea...

The invention relates to an inserting and extracting device for rotatable data carrier plates which mechanically moves the data carrier plate ( 1 ) from an inserting position into a playing position before playing and back into the inserting position again after playing, with parallel guide rails ( 2 ) which extend over the full range of movement for insertion and extraction and which guide the da...

A disk drive comprises a cartridge holding mechanism which has a small size and reduces a damper load. The disk drive comprises: a spindle motor 91 which mounts and rotates a disk; a traverse base 82 which holds the spindle motor 91; a rubber damper 71 which flexibly holds the traverse base 82; a mechanical chassis 60 which holds the traverse base 82 through the rubber damper 71; a tray 20 which m...

The main/redundancy page buffer units sense data of memory cells of main/redundancy cell blocks, or buffer external data and apply buffered data to main/redundancy cell blocks, respectively. A select unit applies external data to main or redundancy page buffer units according to redundancy control signal from contact addressable memory cell.

When a command is input to a semiconductor memory device, a sub-threshold current is reduced to a predetermined value corresponding to the command. After the reduction of the sub-threshold current is completed, the semiconductor memory device starts to operate corresponding to the command.