The invention relates to a fire alarm (F) comprising at least one sensor (6, 14, 15) for detecting fire parameters and an evaluation circuit (7) which triggers an alarm signal if a defined first value is exceeded by a corresponding fire parameter. The at least one sensor (6, 14, 15) also monitors a second, greater value of the fire parameter concerned and if said second value is exceeded triggers ...

A portable media player (2) with an identity, an adaptable information item containing a media list of titles linked to the identity, two networks and an access key linked to the identity are all present in the system. The media list is adapted by providing access to the information item using a communication link with the access key via the second network (10), e.g. Internet. The media player com...

PURPOSE: A planetary gear device and an operation mechanism for a continuously variable transmission are provided to achieve a kick down function by rapidly lowering a transmission gear ratio in desired time in hardware. CONSTITUTION: A planetary gear device and an operation mechanism for a continuously variable transmission comprises a stepped pinion(PN) in which a large diameter part and a small...

A process for producing precipitated calcium carbonate, including the steps of providing calcium hydroxyde, and carbonating the calcium hydroxyde with carbon dioxyde gas and communicating for a time sufficient to produce a calcium carbonate having at least about a 90 weight percent conversion to calcium carbonate and having a solids concentration of at least about 90 weight percent. Also, a proces...

A method to treat conditions characterized by formation of amyloid plaques both prophylactically and therapeutically is described. The method employs humanized antibodies which sequester soluble A beta peptide from human biological fluids or which preferably specifically bind an epitope contained within position 13-28 of the amyloid beta peptide A beta .

The invention provides a method of delaying ejaculation. The method comprises administering an effective amount of a tramadol material to a human male prior to sexual intercourse. The method is particularly useful for treating premature ejaculation.

PURPOSE: An FBT(Fly Back Transformer) is provide to reduce the cost of production and the amount of work to be done by eliminating a work for winding the first insulation film before winding the first coil around a high-pressure bobbin. CONSTITUTION: A low-pressure bobbin on which a low-pressure coil is wound is disposed within a center hole of a bobbin body(1a). A plurality of input and output te...

PURPOSE: A mobile toilet easily mountable on a freight car is provided to allow a tank section to be inserted into a loading box when mounting the mobile toilet on the loading box of a truck and allow the ends of a toilet section to be located at the upper sides of a rear board and side boards of the loading box. CONSTITUTION: A tank section(12) divided into a city water tank and a sewage tank is ...

A micro flow system is provided for separating particles, comprising a microfabricated member having a flow channel (5) defined therein for guiding a flow of a fluid containing the particles through the flow channel, first inlet means (2) positioned at one end of the flow channel for entering the fluid into the flow channel, first outlet means (7) positioned at the other end of the flow channel fo...

PURPOSE: A driving method and a driving apparatus of a plasma display panel are provided to improve the display quality by displaying the gray level of the original image signal at the contrast ratio adjusted image. CONSTITUTION: A driving apparatus of a plasma display panel includes an image signal adjust unit(132), an image level detection unit(136), an image signal quantization converting unit(...

The invention relates to a thermo forming installation (1) for producing shaped bodies (114) made of plastic film (50), such as cups, containers, lids, food packagings or the same, using a forming station that comprises a two-part form tool (20). Said two-part form tool (20) has an adjustably fixable upper tool table (28), comprising an upper tool (30) with advancers (92) movably mounted therein a...

An apparatus (1) for loading containers (C) with bags (S), wherein the apparatus (1) is provided with a feed conveyor assembly (4-6), a loading unit, and a control (3) designed for, each time, forming a layer of bags (S) in the loading unit (2), which layer has dimensions substantially corresponding to the bottom dimensions of a container (C) to be filled, and wherein the control (3) is designed s...

The filter cartridge for the water tank of a coffee machine comprises a housing having on both sides a plurality of slot-shaped openings constituting two inlets. For softening the water, the housing of the filter cartridge contains a ion exchange resin. The bottom of the housing comprises a central outlet. The interior of the housing is provided with a plurality of baffle members increasing the le...

A method for producing antibiotic composition is described, which is characterized in that a mixture comprising water, one amphyphilic component selected from alkyl sulfates, aryl sulfates, alkylaryl sulfates, cycloalkyl sulfates, alkyl cycloalkyl sulfates, alkyl sulfamates, cycloalkyl sulfamates, alkyl cycloalkyl sulfamates, aryl sulfamates, alkylaryl sulfamates, alkyl sulfonates, 2-sulfonates of...

The invention relates to halo derivatives of 9a-N-(N'-arylcarbamoyl)- and 9a-N-(N'-arylthiocarbamoyl) -9- de-oxo-9a-aza-9a-homoerythromycin A of general formula (I) wherein R has the meaning of a substituted aryl group of formula (II) wherein substituents a, b, c, d and e are the same or different and at least one of them has the meaning of halo, a (C1-C6)haloalkyl or a (C1-C6)haloalkoxy group, wh...

Macrolide compounds produced by culturing Saccharopoh'spora species LW107129 (NRRL 30141) have insecticidal and acancidal activity and are useful intermediates for preparing spinosyn analogs.; Macrolide compounds produced by culturing Saccharopolyspora species LW107129 (NRRL 30141) have insecticidal and acaricidal activity and are useful intermediates for preparing spinosyn analogs.

The invention provided a method of synthesizing -fluoro-2',3'-dideoxy-2",3"-didehydrocytidine ( ). The method allows for large-scale production of in an efficient, cost-efficient, and environmentally sound manner.

The present invention relates to the new 15-membered ketoazalides from the class of 6-O-methyl-8a-aza-8a-homo-and 6-O-methyl-9a-aza-9a-homoerythromycin A with the general formula (I) wherein A represents NH group and B at the same time represents C=O group, or A represents C=O group and B at the same time represents NH group, R1 represents OH group, L-cladinosyl group of the formula (II) or togeth...

The invention relates to a meat processing machine, by means of which fresh or frozen meat is comminuted, filled, degassed and/or mixed and which includes a fat analysis device for determining the fat content in the meat.

PURPOSE: A structure for mounting a temperature sensor of an evaporator for a vehicle and a driving method thereof are provided to optimize heat radiation efficiency and to improve cooling efficiency and fuel efficiency by adjusting the position of the temperature sensor with an actuator. CONSTITUTION: A temperature sensor(120) is fastened to a temperature sensor fixing unit(130) at a side of an e...