A process for removing and recovering one or more undissociated phenolic compounds dissolved in aqueous fluid, comprise the steps of: (a) transferring the one or more undissociated phenolic compounds from the aqueous fluid to an alkaline stripping solution, wherein transfer of the one or more undissociated phenolic compounds from the aqueous fluid to the alkaline stripping solution occurs across a...

A rotor for use in a centrifugal evaporator is described, having a plurality of sample holder receiving means and fitted with an automatic balancing device for reducing out of balance forces that arise from the uneven distribution of sample holders around the rotor as the rotor is rotated during an evaporation process. A process of evaporating a plurality of samples is also described, in which sam...

Systems for positioning and/or analyzing samples such as cells, vesicles, cellular organelles, and fragments, derivatives, and mixtures thereof, for electrical and/or optical analysis, especially relating to the presence and/or activity of ion channels.

At the sheet output of a sheet printer flow machines, in the form of axial blowers (26), are positioned so that they capture air flow (31.1, 31.2) that is trying to escape from the printer and return it to the inside of the printer in a return air flow (29.1, 29.2). Thus an air circulation is produced and any powder that is contained within the air is prevented from escaping.

The present invention provides a cylindrical battery excellent in impact resistance. A novel cylindrical battery is provided comprising a cylindrical battery main body received in a closed-end cylindrical metallic container, characterized in that the cylindrical battery main body comprises a spirally-wound plate group having two output terminals on the same edge face, a closed-end cylindrical batt...

The invention relates to a pharmaceutical preparation for treating blood-clotting disorders which is characterized in that it contains at least one protein selected from the group of pro-proteins of the blood clotting and additionally contains a coagulation-physiologically inert receptor binding competitor. The invention also relates to the medical application of said preparation.

A blood separation chamber (18) is provided for rotation about an axis. In one implementation, the blood separation chamber (18) comprises a base (388) that includes formed walls that define a hub (120). A separation channel (126) extends about the hub (120). Flow passages (142, 144, 146) extend between the hub (120) and the separation channel (126). The hub (120) enables attachment of external tu...

A hammer crusher has a rotor disk centered on and rotatable about an axis, having a predetermined outside diameter, and formed with five angularly equispaced and radially outwardly open pockets. Respective support bolts in the cavities define on rotation of the disk an orbit of generally the same diameter as the predetermined outside disk diameter. Respective hammers pivoted on the bolts project r...

In a method for cleaning mussel shells, in particular for removing barnacles and/or cement layer therefrom, the mussels are subjected to an abrasive or brushing treatment in a rotating drum structure set up by a plurality of brush-shaped elements. In an apparatus suitable therefor, the brush-shaped elements are journalled at or near their ends in flange-shaped elements, while, furthermore, first d...

A vertical type solid-liquid separating apparatus comprises a frame; an outer cylinder rotatably supported on the frame; an inner cylinder coaxially and rotatably disposed within the outer cylinder to define an annular separating chamber therebetween; a screw blade fixedly attached to the outer circumference of the inner cylinder so that a small gap remains between the screw blade and the inner wa...

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Kettenkreis-Bogenauslage einer Druckmaschine. Aufgabe der Erfindung ist die Schaffung einer Bogenauslage mit einer verlängerten Trockenstrecke ohne Verlängerung der Gesamtmaschine. Erfindungsgemäße wird die Aufgabe dadurch gelöst, dass nur jedem zweiten Greifersystem des Druckzylinders ein Bogen zugeführt und nur von jedem zweiten Greifersystem ein Bogen abgenommen und ...

The invention provides a regeneration control device of a hybrid electric vehicle, which is able to sufficiently charge a battery with power regenerated as a result of the regenerative braking and effectively perform the regenerative braking, and which is also able to ease the burden of a friction brake. If chargeable power set by a chargeable power setting device according to a charging level of ...

In a control unit of an own vehicle, specifically in a deceleration judging section, a deceleration calculating section and a brake control section, in order to avoid contacting an obstacle in front of the vehicle, the vehicle is automatically braked based on an distance between the vehicle and the obstacle, a vehicle speed and a road gradient. When a braking distance judging section judges that t...

Die vorliegende Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren zum Bilden von Reservewindungen eines Fadens (1) auf einer rotierenden Leerhülse (7) und eine Vorrichtung zum Übergeben eines einer Absaugung laufend zugeführten Fadens (1) an eine rotierende Leerhülse (7). Gemäß dem Verfahren wird der Faden zwischen einer ersten und zweiten Fadenführung (31, 30) quer zur Umlaufbahn einer Fangeinrichtung der Leerhül...

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Aufwickelvorrichtung zum Aufwickeln eines kontinuierlich zulaufenden Fadens, bei welcher eine angetriebene Hülse zwischen zwei drehbar gelagerten Spanntellern eines Spulenhalters gehalten wird. Zumindest einer der Spannteller weist eine Fangeinrichtung und einen Klemmspalt zum Klemmen des Fadens auf, um nach einem Spulenwechsel das Anlegen des Fadens an eine neue Hülse ...

The system uses an electric locking module (14) with an electronic card (16) which acts as an interface to a battery (20), a control box (18), door handles and electronic cylinder (22,24,26) and an emergency power source (28). The emergency power source employs a super capacitance (30) to store energy and the electronic card includes a test program in a memory (34). A diode (32) prevents reverse p...

An optical system having a first order spectral range that is usable in an optical spectrum analyzer receives an broadband optical test signal and a optical calibration signal and couples the optical signals via two optically isolated paths to separate optical detectors. First and second pairs of optical fibers, with each pair having an input fiber and an output fiber, are positioned in a focal pl...

Alumina-based ceramics are thermally stable because of their high melting point and excellent materials in wear resistant properties and chemical stability. However, they have the problem that fracture toughness is low. The present invention provides sintered alumina-based ceramics and their production process that have rendered to grow alumina grains anisotropically and can simultaneously attain ...

It is described an oxygen dispenser for use in high pressure discharge lamps. The oxygen dispenser of the invention comprises a metallic container capable of retaining solid materials but allowing an easy passage of gas, containing silver oxide. Several possible types of dispenser are proposed. The dispenser has shown capable of avoiding the formation of black deposits coming from hydrocarbons ins...

The biopsy table (21) includes a platform (22), on which the patient lies in a prone position with the breasts passing through an aperture (37). An image receptor (36) is mounted on a C-arm (27) and can be rotated about an axis (29) able to be positioned between the patient`s breasts or against the underside of a breast. A tube-head (28) which delivers X-rays to the patient is positioned at the pa...