A method and apparatus for tracking the location of a computer by using a positioning device and a communication link, such that position measurements are conducted while the computer is off, and measuring results are transmitted over the communication link without activating the computer's actual operating system.

A method and a device for measuring at least one property of a moving web, wherein the web (W) is illuminated with a light source (1) and detected with a camera (2) substantially at the illuminated area. A diode laser light source is used for illuminating the web (W).

This invention is concerned with a valved inflatable balloon stent that is fixed through interventional cathterization to function as a valve e.g. cardiac valve.

A method for forming a bond between a first and a second shell of a blade is provided. The method comprises the steps of forming a cavity between said first and second blade shells and filling an adhesive into said cavity to form a bond line between said first and second blade shells.

The present invention relates to a kindler, which is made of a piece of wood, in which a plurality of grooves are sawn so that flanges are formed. The flanges project in opposite direction from a central portion. In order to kindle the kindler, a flange is directly lighted using a match.

A sliding door (1) for opening/closing admissions comprising a support frame (2), which is associated with a support structure close to the admission, and a shutter (3) coupled with the support frame (2) to open/close the admission and provided with a top surface (3a) and with a bottom surface (3b) spaced apart according to a first direction (Y). The sliding door comprises translation means (4), a...

The motor vehicle (1) has a unit (2) for the support of the driver during parking. The unit is formed for automatic operation of a brake device in dependence of the detected distance. The unit is formed for an information signal displaying automatic brake readiness after detection of an obstacle (9).