A blue colored, infrared and ultraviolet absorbing glass composition having a luminous transmittance of up to 60 percent can form transparent glass panel sets for mounting in automobiles. A non-limiting glass composition includes a standard soda-lime-silica glass base composition and a solar radiation absorbing and colorant portion having 0.9 to 2.0 percent by weight total iron, 0.15 to 0.65 perce...

The radiography system (1) includes acquisition of a series of x-radiographic images of the region of the heart, followed by analysis of each successive image in order to detect evidence of movement. The process then allows determination of the cardiac cycle with reference to the detected movement. The radiography system (1) comprises a source of x-rays (3) and a recording system (2) positioned t...

The invention relates to new herbicidal synergetic compositions comprising at least one acetamide herbicide and at least one lipophilic additive. The compositions are suitable for selective weed control in sown fields of cultures, in particular of sown cereals, rape, sugar beet, sugar cane, rice, maize, plantation crops, Soya bean and cotton. The invention also relates to a method for weed control...

The invention pertains to a portable hand device with biosensor for the investigation of biological fluids such as whole blood, liquor, urine and serum. It is characterized by a securely fixed electrode, which is covered by a replaceable biomembrane, as reservoir bag containing system solution and a waste bag, a pump, a tube transport system, an operating lever with a valve function, three operati...

Formulation comprises a particulate medicament (I) e.g. salmeterol, salbutamol, fluticasone propionate, becolomethasone dipropionate and a fluorocarbon or hydrogen-contg chlorofluorocarbon propellant. Also claimed are the prepn of the surface-modified medicament and a canister for delivering metered doses of the aerosol formulation. Pref., (I) is salmeterol xinafoate (Ia); salbutamol sulphate; flu...

The installation has an oxide reduction reactor (2) fed with crushed carbonated fuel and fluidized with a mixture of vapor and recycled carbon-di-oxide (CO2). The oxides from the oxide reactor are passed to a cyclone (5) that separates ashes and combustion gases. The oxides are then fed to an oxidation reactor (3) and then on to another cyclone (4). Two exchangers (6,7) of smoke and air acts with ...

Apparatus and methods for improved software programming interface functionality in a network. In one exemplary embodiment, the network compris es an HFC cable network with CPE in which network-specific programming interfaces (e.g., APIs) may be downloaded to the CPE, registered, authenticated, stored and executed in a software protocol stack implementing OpenCable Application Platform (OCAP) o r M...

A trolley including a frame and a supporting part connected to the frame, one side of which forms part of an infant seat or a baby seat. Another side of the supporting part disposed opposite the one side forms part of the baby seat. The supporting part is detachably or pivotally connected to the frame. No complex operations are required on the part of the parents or attendants for adapting the tro...

The on-board assembly (12) for monitoring vehicle tyre pressures consists of a pressure sensor (18) in fluid communication with the interior of each tyre (14), an emitter (20) to transmit pressure measurements to an on-board computer (16), and a fluid communication link (39) with an air-transmitting bearing (41) and a solenoid valve (42) between each tyre and an inflation/deflation circuit. It als...

Moulded parts comprise layers of fibre bonded with thermosetting resin, in which at least two of the layers contain different thermosetting binders. Also claimed is a process for the production of moulded parts by combining together at least two fibre layers containing different thermosetting resin binders and hardening at above the hardening temperature of the binders.

Described is an absorbent article comprising a liquid-permeable layer ( 18 ) disposed towards the wearer's body when the said article is in use; a liquid-impermeable layer ( 20 ) disposed away from the wearer's body when the said article is in use; as well as an absorbent body arranged between the liquid-permeable layer ( 18 ) and the liquid-impermeable layer ( 20 ). The absorbent body comprises a...

The invention concerns image projection systems having an optical engine and, in particular, secured systems that are highly resistant to malfunctions. Traditionally, projection systems have a color optical engine (1) having 3 sources of monochrome primary images. The aim of the invention is to realize a projector having a secured color optical engine comprising a supplementary image source (34, 4...

A washable diaper (nappy) for babies comprises internal and external layers of hourglass shape, with front, back and (narrower) intermediate parts, sewn to each other along their periphery, with the exception of an opening on the edge of the back part; several pieces of elastication; mutually attachable gripping tapes or press catches on the back and front parts; and a washable, reusable insert lo...

Una película con aberturas tridimensional, que comprende: una primer superficie plana en un primer plano imaginario; una segunda superficie plana en un segundo plano imaginario localizado abajo de dicho primer plano imaginario; una primera pluralidad de aberturas; por lo menos un miembro que abarca cada una de dicha primera pluralidad de aberturas para definir de esta manera una pluralidad de aber...

Un paquete portátil para artículos de uso personal, tal como artículos absorbentes femeninos, caracterizado porque comprende una tira (1) que contiene por lo menos una fila de envolturas (10) en forma de "almohadas" tubulares dispuestas en serie, cada envoltura (10) implicando por lo menos un artículo de uso personal (2) y que se forma mediante una pared frontal (11) y una pared posterior (12) con...

The mounting and parallel guidance arrangement comprises a mounting bar (1) designed for releasable interconnection with the bottom bar of the screening device and having a through-going hollowness, two parallel guidance cords (2, 3), each being led through said mounting bar and comprising end parts which protrude from each end of the mounting bar, and installation brackets (4-7) for the free end ...

PCT No. PCT/EP98/00136 Sec. 371 Date Dec. 15, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Dec. 15, 1998 PCT Filed Jan. 13, 1998 PCT Pub. No. WO98/31647 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 23, 1998A method for coloring a surface of a ceramic mass to produce a colored ceramic body includes providing a host lattice material composed of a colorless metal oxide compound which crystallizes into one of a spinel lattice or a rutile lattice and...

The present invention relates to methods to alter the expression of a target gene in a plant using sense and antisense RNA fragments of the gene. The sense and antisense RNA fragments are capable of pairing and forming a double-stranded RNA molecule, thereby altering the expression of the gene. The present invention also relates to plants, their progeny and seeds derived thereof, obtained using a ...

Filtre à fluide pour véhicules, comprenant :- un corps (2) au moins en partie en matière plastique et présentant une base de fixation (3) ayant une première face destinée à venir en contact avec un organe du véhicule relié à la masse, une deuxième face sensiblement opposée et au moins un passage destiné à être traversé par un élément métallique de fixation du filtre ; et- un capteur électrique ...

La presente invención se refiere a nuevos compuestos con estructura de pirrolotriazina, a composiciones farmacéuticas que contienen tales compuestos y al uso de esos compuestos y composiciones para la prevención y/o tratamiento de trastornos hiper-proliferativos y enfermedades asociadas con la angiogénesis.; This invention relates to pyrrozolotriazine compounds, pharmaceutical compositions contain...