The fabrication of a segment set with diamonds for a cutting tool consists of: - (A) preparing a mixture of metal powders with some diamond particles; - (B) preforming by cold compression to produce a manipulatable preformer; - (C) hot pre-sintering of the preformer to eliminate compacting residues and to deoxidise the preformer whilst assuring the onset of sintering; and - (D) submitting the pref...

A method for gear shifting in a motor vehicle with an automatic mechanical transmission (AMT), in which the gear shifting involves a shifting of gear in a range gearbox or a split gearbox of the transmission, involves the step of starting a gear shifting for obtaining gear engagement in the basic gearbox before a synchronous rotational speed has been obtained by synchronization means (22, 24) of s...

A water-soluble film for packaging a non-liquid product is disclosed. The film is made from a hydrolyzed copolymer of vinyl acetate and methyl acrylate in the range of from about 30 to about 95 percent by weight, modified starch in the range of from about 8 to about 30 percent by weight, plasticizer in the range of from about 5 to about 30 percent by weight, lubricant/release agent in the range of...

The present invention relates to a method of epilating hairs, in particular of light color, e.g. light brown, red, blond, white, or non-pigmented, the method comprising the steps consisting in: i) mechanically removing the hairs to be treated so as to cause blood masses to form in the follicular sacs of the removed hairs; and ii) exposing the blood in contact with the follicular papillae of the re...

Device for retaining a shoe (2) on a gliding board (1) comprising a jaw (15) intended to engage with a tip (41, 42) of said shoe (2) and able to move relative to said tip of said shoe, and a trigger mechanism enabling said jaw (15) to move, said trigger mechanism including an actuator component (30) made of a shape memory alloy with an electric current passing therethrough, generated by an electro...

The method involves operating a clutch actuating device from a clutch controller so that the clutch is adjustable between a fully disengaged position in which no torque can be transmitted via position of initial torque transfer and positions of slipping torque transfer into a fully engaged position in which there is no slip. Independent claims are also included for the following: an arrangement fo...

Un film réfléchissant est décrit comprenant : un film mince en Ag ou d'alliage à base de Ag d'un alliage à base de Ag contenant au moins un élément parmi Au, Pt, Pd, Bi et des lanthanides comme première couche ; un film d'un oxyde ou d'un oxynitrure d'au moins un élément parmi Si, Al et Ti ayant une épaisseur comprise entre 5 et 50 nm comme deuxième couche déposée sur la première couche ; et un fi...

A method and system for examining tissue in order to differentiate it from other tissue according to the dielectric properties of the examined tissue, by: applying a probe to the tissue to be examined, such that the probe generates an electrical fringe field in the zone of the examined tissue and produces a reflected pulse therefrom with negligible radiation penetrating into the tissue itself; det...

La planche de bord (1) de véhicule automobile comprend :- une traverse (2) pourvue d'une structure rigide (7) et de moyens de liaison fusibles (18) aptes à lier la structure rigide (7) à la traverse inférieure de baie du véhicule automobile,- un organe (4) de projection d'informations lumineuses,- une structure (6) de support de l'organe de projection (4).La structure de support (6) est directemen...

The package has a separation unit constituted of a step (1) placed at a base (3) of the food preparation package and a grid placed on the step. The separation unit separates solid product, semi-liquid product and liquid product. The step forms a projected closed ring at the periphery of the food preparation package, where the width of the step is less than the length of the package. An independent...

The invention relates to a particle separator for separating drill cuttings from an air flow, including a main separator (15) that comprises an air inlet (17) connectable to a suction nozzle, an air filter (19) arranged downstreams of said air inlet (17) and an air outlet (18) arranged downstreams of said air filter (19), the particle separator comprising means for generating an air flow, in the d...

A hyperfluid compound containing cement, lime, sand and additives mixed with water has the following composition for a base of 2,100 Kg/m3> +- 100 Kg : (A) 5-20% of cement (3); (B) 1.5-15% of lime (4); (C) 50-75% of sand (5); (D) 8-20% of water (6); and (E) a plastifying agent and/or a superplastifying agent.

A thermosetting water based paint comprises water dispersible acrylic polymer particles (A), crosslinking agent (B), and pigment (C). The particles (A) are obtained by multistage emulsion polymerization of radical polymerizable unsaturated monomeric compound using ammonium salt of sulfonic acid group containing compound as reactive emulsifying agent, and have hydroxyl value of 1-70 mgKOH/g and aci...

A subject of the invention is a mixture comprising in proportions by mass: from 0.4 to 4%, preferably from 0.8 to 1.7%, of materials in the ultrafine particle size range, constituted by particles with a D90 smaller than 1 μm and/or with a specific BET surface area greater than 6 m2/g; from 1 to 6%, preferably from 2 to 5%, of Portland cement; from 8 to 25%, preferably from 12 to 21%, of materials ...

An example system for making a gypsum board product comprises a container for containing a gypsum slurry, a moving receiver in communication with the container, wherein the container substantially continuously deposits the gypsum slurry on the moving receiver. A first and at least a second cellulose ether supply containing a first cellulose ether communicate with the container. The first and secon...

Il est décrit un dispositif pour lire un mot de données prédéterminé d'une mémoire (100) dans laquelle sont mémorisés un bloc de données (110), qui est subdivisé en une pluralité de mots de données (120-1, ..., 120-n) qui comprennent le mot de données prédéterminé, par mot de données de la pluralité de mots de données (120-1, ..., 120-n), une valeur d'identification d'erreur (130-1, ..., 130-n) as...

Faulty memory cells in a plurality of memory blocks are replaced by redundant memory cells. Each block includes plurality of first and second redundant address lines with assigned memory cells. The first redundant address lines of a block can be used in at least one other memory block. A fault image is determined and the memory is reconfigured so as to replace faulty memory cells. If one or more f...

The invention relates to a method for the treatment or prevention of a condition or disease selected from the group consisting of hypertension, (acute and chronic) congestive heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, myocardial infarction and its sequelae, supraventricular and ventricular arrhythmias, atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter, atherosclerosis, angina...

The present invention provides a base for an oral composition which is suitable for the preparation of oral compositions, in particular, water-free or substantially water-free oral composition. The present invention further provides an oral composition stably containing active ingredients which are ordinarily unstable in the presence of water, in particular, a water-free or substantially water-fre...