A package holder (1) for supporting yarn bobbins (2) which comprise a tubular spool and on said spool wound yarn (4), wherein a yarn bobbin (2) is moved axially onto the holder (1) and stays lying onto it while yarn (4) is reeled off the yarn bobbin. The package holder comprises, preferably for substantially horizontal montage, an adapted supporting arm apparatus, or supporting arm (7), which is e...

PCT No. PCT/DE95/00112 Sec. 371 Date Apr. 22, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Apr. 22, 1996 PCT Filed Jan. 27, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/22642 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 24, 1995A method for manufacturing a hardened lead storage battery electrode wherein fine, particulate solids, that are insoluble in lead, are incorporated into a lead matrix. The method includes the steps of incorporating solids, dissolved or suspend...

PCT No. PCT/SE95/00180 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 3, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 3, 1996 PCT Filed Feb. 22, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/23686 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 8, 1995A control apparatus and method for a coating device utilize a measurement system to determine whether a body supplied to the coating device is acceptable for coating and/or to establish template data in preparation for a coating operation. The me...

PCT No. PCT/SE95/00180 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 3, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 3, 1996 PCT Filed Feb. 22, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/23686 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 8, 1995A control apparatus and method for a coating device utilize a measurement system to determine whether a body supplied to the coating device is acceptable for coating and/or to establish template data in preparation for a coating operation. The me...

The heel support device has a non-expansible tension member (27) which can be moved in all directions and is designed in the manner of a belt, being secured by one end to the ski and by the other end, by means of a clamp (40), to a pin (47) on the boot heel. By means of this clamp (40) the tension member can be released at will, and can be pulled off from the pin (47) in the event of the occurrenc...

A carboxylic acid or carboxylate is reacted with an isocyanate to produce gas which is used to give a blowing action in the manufacture of a foam plastics material, especially foam polyurethane. Preferably formic acid or a formate is used.

The invention consists in an equipment for the easy and comfortable carrying of goods, comprising a connecting handle, shown in different embodiments (1A, 1B, 1C), able to connect every type of object thanks to some accessories, some ring-shaped (48, 52), some cable-shaped (32, 32', 32", 45, 79) and some other strap-shaped (63, 67), able to hold a load and to permit its connection to said handle i...

A disposable safety razor (10) having usage indicators (16) formed integrally in the handle (11). The usage indicators are in the form of pressure sensitive marker elements in linear array on the handle which respond to digital pressure, the preferred embodiment comprising a series of spaced, upstanding, deformable plastic bubbles.

The invention relates to an improved method and an arrangement for implementation of that method for obtaining safer and quicker upshifts while maintaining gear change comfort, using computer-assisted systems for gear change in mechanical gearboxes in motor vehicles, preferably without clutch disengagement between engine and gearbox. In connection with upshift, an exhaust brake is activated, (EBon...

The microprocessor control unit is connected by signal lines to devices controlling the fuel system, retarder and antilock (ABS)/antislip (ASR) braking system. It responds to a braking program switch near the driver's left foot, a clutch-pedal switch and sources connected to the transmission mode selector lever, economy/hillclimb mode selector, retarder coolant thermometer, gearbox output shaft ta...

The microprocessor control unit is connected by signal lines to devices controlling the fuel system, retarder and antilock (ABS)/antislip (ASR)braking system. It responds to a braking program switch near the driver's left foot, a clutch-pedal switch and sources connected to the tachograph, transmission mode selector lever, economy/hillclimb mode selector,retarder coolant thermometer etc. The redn....

Method for the preparation of cellulose sheet by extrusion of a heated solution of cellulose in a tertiary amine-oxide, which method includes using an extrusion die with an extrusion orifice, characterised in that, immediately below the extrusion orifice there is provided an inlet for cooling gas to cool the extruded sheet. The method according to the invention is especially suitable for the prepa...

A foamable phenolic resole composition is foamed and cured with an acid curing agent which is an anhydrous aryl sulfonic acid which has a pKa of less than about 2.0 and which reduces the compatibility of the resole with water, e.g. benzene, toluene or xylene sulfonic acids. The phenolic foam formed has cell walls which are substantially free of perforations. The preferred anhydrous aryl sulfonic a...

An absorbent material comprising a mixture of (1) a plurality of absorbent gelling particles comprising a water-insoluble, water-swellable polymer, and (2) an absorbent property modification polymer reactive with at least one component included in a urine. The mixture is made by (i) applying a solution containing an organic solvent, water and the absorbent property modification polymer onto the pl...

An absorbent material that comprises a water-insoluble, water-swellable absorbent polymer. The absorbent material comprises a reactive polyether chemically bonded to the absorbent polymer whereby the contact angle of blood on a surface of the absorbent material attains from about 0 degree to about 40 degree. Because of the improved wettability with liquids, the absorbent material can provide highe...

A porous absorbent material that comprises a water-insoluble, water-swellable absorbent polymer. The absorbent material comprises a polyether and/or a polycation bonded to the absorbent polymer whereby the contact angle of blood on a surface of the absorbent material attains from about 0 degree to about 40 degree. Because of the improved wettability with liquids as well as the porous structure, th...

By according to the invention to use a method to recycling of rigid PVC, can the problems by removal of this waste be met. The method is that rigid PVC divides to chips (14) and is mixed with new PVC-resin (12), to which there is added a certain number of plasticizers (13), which mixture is compressed and melted until it is extruded through a tool (7, 8) and pelletized (9). Thereby this method pro...

PCT No. PCT/GB95/00355 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 21, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 21, 1996 PCT Filed Feb. 21, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/22469 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 24, 1995Apparatus for adapting vehicle accelerator and brake pedals to manual operation, comprising two elongate control members 10,20 each secured to the pedals by a clamp 11,21 comprising a body portion 41 having a first bent over portion 51 positio...

An adhesion system for a reinforcement material and rubbers or elastomers which combines the adhesion of resorcinol-formaldehyde-latex while overcoming the environmental, safety and stability problems thereof comprises an isocyanate compound and a polyunsaturated polymer with isocyanate-reactive groups wherein the molar ratio of isocyanate groups to isocyanate reactive groups is at least 2.5:1.

New 14alpha, 17alpha-bridged oestratrienes of formula (I) are claimed. When OR3 is in the alpha-configuration: R1, R2, R3 = H, -CO-R4 or -(CH2)n-CO2H, where n = 1-4. R1 may also be benzyl, 1-8C alkyl or 3-5C cycloalkyl; R4 = an organic gp. with up to 11C atoms. When OR3 is in the beta-configuration: R1, R2, R3 = H or 1-12C acyl; R1 may also be 1-8C alkyl. In both cases, A-B is an etheno or etheno ...