A method of preparing ribbed ticks comprising a textile top sheet (60) and a textile bottom sheet (61) and partition-wall strips (1), said strips being welded along their opposite side edges to the top sheet and bottom sheet, respectively, by heating the entire surface of the joined webs of textile material after placing of lengths of folded partition-wall strips (1) in a given pattern, said strip...

A method for producing and distributing wet zinc dust to a zinc sulfate purification system or other zinc plant operation is disclosed. The method comprises atomizing molten zinc with high pressure water or other suitable medium, and feeding a predetermined amount of the wet zinc dust to at least one zinc sulphate purification tank or any other zinc plant operation.

The invention relates to an auctioning system which comprises at least a price display unit (3), an auctioneer's operator station (2), two buyer's operator stations (1) and a data processing unit (10), of which at least a number are linked by at least one communication network (12). The mutual communication between one or more of the above-mentioned components is effected by means of electronic me...

Method and apparatus for reducing the cost and environmental impact of excavating and disposing of dredging spoils resulting from the construction and/or maintenance of waterways wherein the reaction of aerially jetting a slurry from nozzle means, preferably two nozzles 12, is used to at least assist in effecting movement of the dredge and the spoil falls as a spray at a distance from the dredge t...

A theft detection system comprising an interrogation unit and a detection unit for generating an electromagnetic interrogation field with a predetermined frequency and detecting the presence of electronic labels belonging to the system in the interrogation field. The electronic labels generate a reply signal in the interrogation field by means of a resonant circuit which comprises at least a coil ...

A stump-receiving socket for an artificial limb has an elastic diaphragm that sealingly engages a patient's stump when the stump is fully received in the socket.

An improved ATE and methods are provided by forming and comparing pattern bursts digitally in gallium arsenide IC's. A desired burst waveform at the DUT terminal is facilitated by setting into timing generators between bursts in effect a plurality of period waveforms constituting a palate from which by successive choice the DUT-terminal driver and comparator waveforms may be built up, each period ...

Viene descritto un sistema di comando a distanza per serrature, in cui con un trasmettitore manuale mobile si possono generare, tramite una prima unità di ricezione disposta su un veicolo, effetti di commutazione su un asservimento di interdizione del veicolo comandabile a distanza e, tramite una seconda unità di ricezione disposta al di fuori dell'autoveicolo, genera effetti di commutazione su un...

The inspection apparatus of the invention inspects a display device including first and second bus lines formed on an active matrix substrate. The inspection apparatus includes a first substrate unit and a second substrate unit each having a pair of substrates and connecting films therebetween. On one substrate of each substrate unit, inspection terminals and first inspection lines are formed and ...

A diagnostic system for diagnosing states of circuit elements is described, wherein scannable circuits can be scanned without disturbing the state of unscannable circuits of violating protocols of busses on which unscannable devices are attached. One unscannable device is a standardized microprocessor. A processor interface circuit is coupled between the microprocessor and scannable processor circ...

This disclosure describes disulfide analogs of the family of antibacterial and antitumor agents known collectively as the LL-E33288 Complex.

Compounds of formula (I): in which: R<1> is alkyl or a group of formula (II), (III), (IV) or (V): and in which the groups R<2>, R<3>, R<4> and R<5> are hydrogen or various organic groups; and pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof are useful in the treatment and prophylaxis of hypercholesteremia and arteriosclerosis; methods for the preparation of such compounds are also ...

Novel carbapenem compounds, (1R,5S,6S)-2-[1-(1,3-thiazolin-2-yl)azetidin-3-yl]thio-6-[(R)-1-hydrox yethyl]-1-methyl-carbapen- 2-em-3-carboxyic acid derivatives. These carbapenem compounds are represented by the following formula having a beta-coordinated methyl group introduced at the 1-position and a [1-(1,3-thiazolin-2-yl)azetidin-3-yl]thio group introduced at the 2-position. In the form...

Novel carbapenem compounds, (1R,5S,6S)-2-[1-(1,3-thiazolin-2-yl)azetidin-3-yl]thio-6-[(R)-1-hydrox yethyl]-1-methyl-carbapen- 2-em-3-carboxyic acid derivatives. These carbapenem compounds are represented by the following formula having a beta-coordinated methyl group introduced at the 1-position and a [1-(1,3-thiazolin-2-yl)azetidin-3-yl]thio group introduced at the 2-position. In the form...

Novel carbapenem compounds, (1R,5S,6S)-2-[1-(1,3-thiazolin-2-yl)azetidin-3-yl]thio-6-[(R)-1-hydrox yethyl]-1-methyl-carbapen- 2-em-3-carboxyic acid derivatives. These carbapenem compounds are represented by the following formula having a beta-coordinated methyl group introduced at the 1-position and a [1-(1,3-thiazolin-2-yl)azetidin-3-yl]thio group introduced at the 2-position. In the form...

This invention relates to the field of immune therapy of cancer, more specifically to immunoconjugates of a cytotoxic moiety with a targeting moiety, more specifically to immunoconjugates of antibodies or fragments or functional derivatives of antibodies coupled to a cytotoxic substance such as drugs, toxins or radioisotopes. It especially relates to the release of substances bound to a targeting ...

Oligonucleotides of the general formula (I), in which: B is any nucleo base; A is O or CH2; X or Z are O, S, NH or CH2, where X and Z may be the same or different; V and W are an O, S, Se, NH2 or an alkyloxy radical, OH or SH, where V and W may be the same or different in a monomer unit; and L is an H atom or a partner of a bonding pair and C is -O-R and R is a possibly modified alkyl group with a...

An axial-flow separator device of a combine harvester contains a rotor housing and a rotor mounted rotatably in this, which are subdivided into threshing and separating portions (32) and (34). The rotor housing is closed on its top side by means of covers (53, 60) which are designed differently and which can be exchanged for those of other dimensions. By means of the size and shape of the covers (...

The invention relates to a novel process for producing a stick of adhesive, which has a rotatable base part with rotary spindle, said spindle engaging in a holding device for the stick material (plunger, small basket, anchoring disc) and the holding device being fitted into a sleeve surrounding the stick material. By means of the rotary spindle, the stick-shaped adhesive material can be moved up a...

The invention relates to a glue stick with a piston supporting the stick substance and a shell surrounding the stick substance, in which the drive means for up and down movement of the stick substance is formed in the nature of a piston connecting rod coupled to the piston, which at the other end is coupled to an actuating element which can be actuated from outside the shell. The drive element can...