In one embodiment, a fibrous mat is provided and includes: (A) a fiber mixture containing: (1) from about 60 to about 90 weight percent thermomechanically produced wood fibers, (2) from about 0.5 to about 5 weight percent binder fiber, (3) optionally, from about 0.1 to about 30 weight percent synthetic staple fiber, and (B) from about 4 to about 15 weight percent of a water soluble polymeric binde...

The present invention provides a fiber reinforced concrete ("FRC") comprising the fibers coated with thermoset resin and the preparation method thereof.; La présente invention concerne un béton armé de fibres qui sont elles-mêmes enrobées de résine thermodurcie; ainsi que le procédé de préparation correspondant.

Fine particles which contain at least one polyolefin or olefin copolymer and at least one magnetic material, characterized in that they have a density of 0.9 to 1.5 g/cc, are approximately spherical particles having an average particle diameter of 0.5 to 1000 mum, and have a functional group on the surface thereof. The fine particles can include desired magnetic particles, are easy to handle, have...

A method to improve cling force of a stretch film by compounding linear low density polyethylene with ultrafine zinc oxide having a mean particle size of less than about 0.05 micrometers prior to forming the film.; L'invention concerne un procédé d'amélioration de la force d'autoadhérence d'un film étirable par mélange de polyéthylène de faible densité linéaire à de l'oxyde de zinc ultrafin présen...

A resin composition for foams which comprises a branched rubbery olefin-based flexible resin (C) obtained by kneading an organic-peroxide-crosslinkable olefin copolymer rubber (A) together with an organic-peroxide-decomposable crystalline olefin resin (B) to thereby react these and increase the viscosity thereof, the resin (C) having a gel content (weight percentage of insolubles remaining after e...

The invention relates to processing fluoroorganic polymers and can be utilized for recycling polytetrafluoroethylene waste and obtaining finely powdered polytetKafluoroethylene and other products. The invention discloses a method of processing polytetrafluoroethylene, in particular, polytetrafluoroethylene waste, the method comprising: feeding milled polytetrafluoroethylene to the thermal destruct...

Es wird eine Polyesterfilamentvlieseinlage beschrieben, die geeignet ist als Einlage für Dach- und Dichtungsbahnen, die eine latente Schrumpfkraft aufweist, welche Verzugskräften, die bei späteren unter Wärme durchgeführten Arbeitsstufen oder auftretenden Belastungen auftreten, entgegenwirkt. Die Dachbahnen sind somit auch in der Wärme dimensionsstabil. Die Schrumpfkraft wird beim erfindungsgemäße...

[PROBLEMS] To provide a process for producing a nonwoven fabric of split conjugate spun fibers that excels in flexibility, pickup and dust collection characteristics and can be obtained at low cost, and provide an ultrafine fiber nonwoven fabric produced by the process. [MEANS FOR SOLVING PROBLEMS] The desired nonwoven fabric is obtained through a process comprising extruding two different types o...

Ein Verfahren dient zur Herstellung eines Verbundmaterials (7), wobei wenigstens ein bindendes, pulver- oder kornförmiges Klebematerial (2) mit wenigstens einem zu bindenden, pulver-, korn- oder granulatförmigen Trägermaterial (3) vermischt und verbunden wird. Dabei wird das Trägermaterial (3) und das Klebematerial (2) in einem Mischvorgang weitgehend gleichmässig verteilt und miteinander verbunde...

A piezoelectric cantilever with a non-piezoelectric, or piezoelectric tip useful as mass and viscosity sensors. The change in the cantilever mass can be accurately quantified by monitoring a resonance frequency shift of the cantilever. For bio-detection, antibodies or other specific receptors of target antigens may be immobilized on the cantilever surface, preferably on the non-piezoelectric tip. ...

A method for processing prepaid card transactions including issuing a multiplicity of prepaid cards, each bearing prepaid card identification indicia, inputting the prepaid card identification indicia of a prepaid card into a point of sale terminal, communicating the prepaid card identification indicia from the point of sale terminal to a remote server to validate the prepaid card and upon receipt...

A method and computer software for displaying information about an organization comprising code representing a plurality of factors of the organization as a corresponding plurality of displayed interlocking gears and code causing the displayed gears to rotate in accordance with simulated increasing or decreasing of the corresponding factors.; L'invention concerne un procédé et un logiciel informat...

Disclosed is a method for operating a computer to pay one or more decision makers for attention. The method provides, via a computer, for an advertiser process in which an advertiser sets the terms of an offer to pay for the attention of a decision maker for an organization. The terms define a decision and a decision maker, an amount of money to be paid, and provide rules for specifying how paymen...

A method and system are provided for organizing content on a spiral time axis. Content is organized on the spiral axis, for example, based on the creation date or reception time of the corresponding content. More recent content can be positioned, for example, towards the outside of the spiral while older content is positioned towards the inside of the spiral. Properties of the content representati...

Verfahren zur Bereitstellung von Ersatzteilen für einen Kunden, wobei das Verfahren die folgenden Schritte umfasst: Sammeln von Ersatzteilangeboten von Anbietern von Ersatzteilen, Speichern dieser Ersatzteilangebote in Form einer Liste in einer Datenbank, Visualisieren dieser Liste für einen Ersatzteilkunden, Auswahl eines Ersatzteiles aus dieser Liste durch den Ersatzteilkunden, Kauf des Ersatzte...

In a cash-handling point of sale (POS) environment, a method of fraud detection involving comparison of cash actually held, represented as CASH data, with cash expected to be held, derived from POS data, the method comprising capturing and caching items of CASH data; capturing and caching items of POS data; determining the difference between the CASH data and the POS data; determining the magnitud...

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A managing system for a working machine, wherein when the user (3) of the working machine (1) obtain a loan from a bank (2) on the security of the working machine (1), a server (10) functions for the bank (2) to predict the risk of debt and easily attach the working machine (1). The server (10) collects information on the operation of the working machine from the working machine (1) through a sate...

A central processing unit (11) in a call center receives a work request (for example, repair of a home electric appliance) of a client, allocates a worker in charge satisfying a predetermined condition based on the work contents for the received work request, and determines articles needed for the work. The central processing unit (11) then creates work information on the work contents and the art...