A method of limiting speed of a light-weight utility vehicle is provided. The method includes receiving a terrain roughness signal generated from a motion sensor. The signal indicates a roughness of a terrain over which the utility vehicle is traversing. The method additionally includes determining a peak-to--peak amplitude of the terrain roughness signal and limiting the speed of the utility vehi...

The present invention is in the field of multiple layer glass panels comprising a polymer sheet having desirable surface properties, and more specifically, the present invention is in the field of multiple layer glass panels comprising poly(vinyl butyral) having a finished surface of relatively low waviness and high roughness disposed in contact with poly(ethylene terephthalate) and/or other poly(...

The method involves holding a hair pass (10) using the guide fingers (23) of one hand which is the guide hand (20), and then cutting the hair held between the guide fingers using the scissors (62) held on the other hand (60). The hair is cut along the guide fingers while continuously or gradually moving the guide hand in steps. The movement of the guide hand and the cutting of the hair pass are co...

A process for preparing expandable particulate styrene polymers wherein from 5 to 50% by weight of expanded graphite and also, if desired, from 2 to 20% by weight of a phosphorus compound, are present as flame retardants, by suspension polymerization of styrene in the presence of the flame retardants.

The present invention relates to certain compounds and to methods for the preparation of certain compounds that can be used in the fields of chemistry and medicine. Specifically, described herein are methods for the preparation of various compounds and intermediates, and the compounds and intermediates themselves. More specifically, described herein are methods for synthesizing Salinosporamide A a...

The present invention describes two novel proteins having fructosyltransferase activity. Both enzymes are derived from lactobacilli, which are food-grade microorganisms with the Generally Recognized As Safe (GRAS) status. One of these proteins produces an inulin and fructo-oligosaccharides, while the other produces a levan. According to the invention lactobacilli capable of producing an inulin and...

A biodegradable nonwoven laminate is provided. The laminate comprises a spunbond layer formed from substantially continuous filaments that contain a first aliphatic polyester having a melting point of from about 50° C to about 160° C. The meltblown layer is formed from microfibers that contain a second aliphatic polyester having a melting point of from about 50° C to about 160° C. The first al...

The invention relates to methods of treating lung infections and lung tumors and treating and preventing metastases of extrapulmonary tumors by administering lipopeptides or lipoproteins having the following formula (I): wherein: R1 and R2, which may be the same or different from one another, denote C7-25 alkyl, C7-25 alkenyl, or C7-25 alkynyl, X denotes S, O, or CH2, W denotes CO or S(O)n (where ...

The present invention features formulations of indolinones. The formulation is suitable for parenteral or oral administration, wherein the formulation comprises an indolinone, and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier therefor. The formulations and the compounds themselves are useful for the treatment of protein kinase related disorders.

An electric motor for a small-scale electrical appliance, such as a toothbrush or shaver. The electric motor includes at least one oscillatory motor component, a magnet arrangement having at least one permanent magnet, and a coil for generating a magnetic field which, in interaction with the magnet arrangement, generates a force for excitation of an oscillatory linear motion. During the interactio...

El diseno ornamental para un punto de venta con paneles publicitarios, como mostrado y descrito.

A hearing screener apparatus has a housing (140) and a testing probe (110) coupled to the housing. At least one microphone (180) is mounted with the testing probe (110), and vibrationally isolated from the housing (140) by the coupling. The apparatus is suitable for testing the function of the middle ear structure, in particular of infants. Distortion-product otacoustic emissions (DPOAE) a...

Families of compositions are provided as labels, referred to as eTag reporters for attaching to polymeric compounds and assaying based on release of the eTag reporters from the polymeric compound and separation and detection. For oligonucleotides, the eTag reporters are synthesized at the end of the oligonucleotide by using phosphiste or phosphate chemistry, whereby mass-modifying regions, charge-...

The invention relates to biodegradable polyester mixture, comprising i) from 5 to 80% by weight, based on the total weight of components i to ii, of at least one polyester based on aliphatic and aromatic dicarboxylic acids and on aliphatic dihydroxy compounds, and ii) from 20 to 95% by weight, based on the total weight of components i to ii, of at least one biodegradable homo- or copolyester selec...

La superficie del panel frontal es ligeramente curva y tiene en su parte inferior una ventana rectangular ligeramente convexa de una fotocelda y debajo de esto una abertura rectangular elongada en forma de i.

Es un diseno ornamental de una terminal de ventas con paneles publicitarios tal y como se describe en la figura.

Un sistema y metodos para detectar y medir la enfermedad periodontal que comprende llenar un receptaculo periodontal con un fluido capaz de propagar ondas sonoras, transmitir una onda sonora al receptaculo periodontal, detectar la onda sonora de vuelta desde el receptaculo periodontal, y determinar la profundidad del receptaculo midiendo el tiempo que le toma a por lo menos una onda sonora transmi...

Modular plastic structural composites formed from a mixture of (A) high density polyolefin and one or both of: (B) a thermoplastic-coated fiber material, or (C) polystyrene, poly(methyl methacrylate), or a combination thereof. Composites molded in the form of I-Beams and bridges constructed therefrom are also disclosed.

Compuestos de la formula (I) que inhiben la enzima PARP y son de utilidad para el tratamiento de una enfermedad o un trastorno asociado con PARP. Tambien se divulgan composiciones farmaceuticas que comprenden a los compuestos de la formula (I), metodos de tratamiento que comprenden a los compuestos de la formula (I) y metodos para inhibir la enzima PARP que comprende a los compuestos de la formula...

A lancet assembly (100) composed of a lancet (200) and a lancet case (102) for receiving a part of the lancet (200). The lancet (200) has a lancet body (204), a lancet cap (206), and a metal penetration member (210). The lancet body has a projection (212), the lancet case has a case body (114) and wings (116) located on both sides of the case body (114). Each wing has a stopper (122) projecting in...