PCT No. PCT/AT95/00231 Sec. 371 Date May 30, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date May 30, 1997 PCT Filed Nov. 28, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/16698 PCT Pub. Date Jun. 6, 1996A device for optical examination of human skin and its pigmentation comprises a cylindrical housing in which are arranged an optical observation device and a vertical illumination device. Where it faces the skin the housing is delimited by a plat...

The invention relates to an inflatable gas bag (10) for an occupant restraint system of a vehicle, in particular of a motor vehicle. In order to avoid the formation of creases in the inflated state, which occurs with conventional gas bags and in order to be able to employ more lightweight textile materials for the manufacture of a gas bag, the gas bag (10) consists of a multilayered textile compos...

Apparatus and procedure for measuring volumes and global and segmental corporal composition in human beings, by means of measuring the electrical impedance at various frequencies, determining in this manner, the ratio between the intracellular water and the extracellular water volumes, the contents of total and extracellular water in each segment and the contents of the segmental lean mass. The ap...

In a fluid coupling including a casing enclosing an impeller and a turbine wheel which is rotatably mounted in the casing, the turbine wheel is formed on its face turned toward the casing with scrapers designed to scrape off impurities that have settled on the inner wall of the casing.

Methods and systems for making an absorbent pad for use in an absorbent article utilize a forming device for forming material into an absorbent core, a supply device for supplying a containment layer against the first surface of the absorbent core and spray apparatus for spraying fibers of molten resin onto the second surface of the absorbent core. The fibers form a stabilization layer on the abso...

A package of a strip material includes a plurality of stacks of the strip side by side where each strip forms a stacked fan folded supply of the strip which is spliced to or arranged so that it can be subsequently spliced to a next adjacent strip for supply of a continuous strip from the package. The side by side stacks are simultaneously built up from the bottom by moving a carriage back and fort...

An absorbent article comprising a body contacting surface and an absorbent core is disclosed. At least a portion of the body contacting surface comprises an effective amount of a skin care composition which is solid or semisolid at 40 ¦C and which is transferable from the body contacting surface to the wearer's skin by contact, normal wearer motion and body heat at a level effective in providing a...

An absorbent article comprising a body contacting surface and an absorbent core is disclosed. At least a portion of the body contacting surface comprises an effective amount of a skin care composition which is solid or semisolid at 40 ¦C and which is transferable from the body contacting surface to the wearer's skin by contact, normal wearer motion and body heat at a level effective in providing a...

The invention relates to an absorbent article with a longitudinal direction and a transverse direction, a centre line (29) running in the longitudinal direction, a centre line running in the transverse direction, two side edges (9, 10) running in the longitudinal direction, two end edges (11, 12) running in the transverse direction, and comprising a liquid-permeable surface layer (2), a liquid-tig...

An absorbent article is provided comprising flocked fibers adhered to one or more internal surfaces of an absorbent article comprising a cover, an absorbent core, and a backsheet, such as the internal surface of the cover, either surface of the absorbent core, or the internal surface of the backsheet.; Se provee un articulo absorbente que comprende fibras afelpadas adheridas a una o mas superficie...

A pantiliner for use with thong underwear is disclosed and claimed. The pantiliner includes a pair of flaps extending from each side of the posterior portion of the pantiliner, at least one of said flaps being adjacent to the posterior end of the pantiliner.; Se describe y se reivindica un pantiprotector para utilizarse con ropa interior de tira de cuero; el pantiprotector incluye un par de alas q...

An absorbent article having a multi-layer material having a front section, a back section and an intermediate section connecting the front section and the back section, wherein the multi-layer material comprises a topsheet, a backsheet and an absorbent layer disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet. At least one three-dimensional resilient fluid-filled chamber is disposed in the absorbent l...

An absorbent article having relatively light weight and less bulk includes a liquid permeable top layer, an inner surge layer, and a substantially liquid-impermeable outer cover. A plurality of pockets are formed in at least one of the surge layer and the outer cover material. The pockets contain a superabsorbent material. The surge layer or outer cover material containing the pockets functions as...

The invention relates to a device for injecting a fluid, which is at high pressure, through an injection nozzle and an externally actuated actuating device received with prestressing on a pump element. In the pump element, a control element triggerable by a magnetic actuator is received, with which high-pressure lines can be made to communicate with one another. The control element is assigned two...

A personal care absorbent article made of a nonwoven material having a plurality of polymeric fibers having a fiber interior comprising at least one of a liquid fluid and a gaseous fluid. The nonwoven materials are produced by heating at least one polymer to a melting point, forming a molten polymer; extruding the molten polymer through a plurality of capillaries, injecting a liquid fluid and/or a...

An antimicrobial material having at least one yarn having fine fiber of 1.0 denier or less and at least one yarn having antimicrobial fiber that are engaged with each other, wherein the antimicrobial fibers impart an antimicrobial property to the entire material. In a preferred embodiment, the yarns of fine fiber and yarns of antimicrobial fiber are woven or knitted together. It is further preferr...

A method and a system for transporting and cleaning slaughter equipment especially knives ( 3 ), gloves and aprons at slaughterhouses, the system comprising knife holding members for receiving and releasable holding one or more knives ( 3 ), glove holding members for receiving and releasable holding the gloves, apron holding members for receiving and releasable holding the aprons and a cleaning in...

The present invention relates to an apertured web formed from a polymeric film having permanent hydrophilicity which is suitable for use as a topsheet in an absorbent article. One embodiment of the present invention is a multi-layer polymeric film having a first layer, a second layer, and at least one intermediate layer between the first and second layers, where one of the first or second layers i...

The present invention describes a coated CBN cutting tool for metal machining. The tool is composed of one or more CBN bodies with or without a cemented carbide backing. The coating comprises one or more layers of refractory compounds of which at least one layer consists of fine-grained, crystalline gamma-phase alumina, Al2O3, with a grain give less than 0.1 mum. The gamma-phase alumina is deposit...

The invention relates to a bonded-fibre fabric for producing re-usable clean-room protective clothing, consisting of super micro filaments with a filament grade of less than 0.2 dtex, which are created in a water-jet splitting process from multicomponent, multisegment filaments with a filament grade of less than 2 dtex. Said filaments are spun from the melt, aerodynamically drawn, laid out in the ...