This invention relates to an injection syringe including a device for preparation of an injectio in situ, useful to the injectio which is liable to suffer chemical changes if left for long time in the state of solution or dispersion ready to inject. This invention particularly relates to an injection syringe portable by a patient who may prepare a necessary injectio for himself in situ with use of...

The heating effect of a microwave susceptor can be improved by providing a pattern of microwave transparent areas in the susceptor. The transparent areas are preferably circles having a diameter of about 0.5 inch. The distance between adjacent circles is preferably about 0.5 inch. The susceptor may be used to brown and crispen the crust of frozen pizza heated in a microwave oven. The crust of the ...

The present invention relates to a novel process for the crystallization of lactitol, to a particulate crystalline lactitol product having novel properties, to the use thereof as in foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and oral hygiene products, as well as to special lactitol sweeteners. The process comprises: contacting a liquid containing dissolved lactitol with gas suspended fine solid particles contain...

A droplet generator for generating a plurality of streams of ink droplets in a continuous ink jet printer comprises a stimulator plate (66) and means (60) for supplying ink to the stimulator plate (66). The stimulator plate (66) is substantially planar and comprises a substrate (68), a flexible membrane (74) having a line of nozzles (75) and actuator means (78) for vibrating the membrane (74) at a...

A system and method to measure channel quality in terms of signal to interference plus noise ratio for the transmission of coded signals over fading channels in a communication system. A Viterbi decoder metric for the Maximum Likelihood path is used as a channel quality measure for coherent and non-coherent transmission schemes. This Euclidean distance metric is filtered in order to smooth out sho...

A wireless intranet office (WIO) concept is disclosed, which integrates an IP based intranet environment (27) and GSM network providing mobile telephones (21) with access to GSM through the GSM network or via the intranet. Access through the intranet to the GSM MSC (26) is provided by a WIO interworking unit (24) which may comprise several network entities (e.g. intranet mobile cluster (241), intr...

A telephone comprises a first part (601) and a second part (602) attached thereto, said second part being movable in relation to the first part between a first position and a second position. The telephone further comprises in the first part a radio transmitter/receiver (604) and a connected antenna (603), and in the second part an arrangement for attaching the battery (610) to the second part.

In an animal deterrent, such as this I am incorporating the use of several readily available biodegradable materials. It is constructed in a fashion as to be totally biodegradable. A Naphthalene moth ball is inserted into a sack and stitched closed encompassing one end of a length of twine. The unit is then suspended at variable heights and locations by whatever means available. The odour spreads ...

The invention provides a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary battery including a composite oxide powder having a median diameter of 3.0 through 20.0 .mu.m and a content of particles with a grain size of 1 .mu. m or less of 10% by volume or less and being represented by a composition formula, Li a Co b M c Ni l-b-c O2, in which M is at least one element selected from the grou...

Disclosed herein is a vehicle message device, for use with a vehicle lighting system, comprising a first of the lighting arrays being responsive to a first operable phase of the lighting system, and a second of the lighting arrays being responsive to a second operable phase of the lighting system.

An optical fiber amplifier comprises a pump light source outputting pump light and an optical amplification medium in which signal light is amplified by pump light. The signal light is input to, and output from, one end of the optical amplification medium. Between the other end of the optical amplification medium and the pump light source is provided an optical filter selectively transmitting the ...