A machine for manufacturing packages for compact discs or similar out of cardboard work piece. The packages consist of a casing part and a slide part inserted therein, with a compact disc and a booklet. These two components are manufactured in separate tracks (A, B), which consist of jigs, whereby each of these rotates stepwise in a rotating table. The casing parts are manufactured by laying down ...

A machine for manufacturing packages for compact discs or similar out of cardboard work piece. The packages consist of a casing part and a slide part inserted therein, with a compact disc and a booklet. These two components are manufactured in separate tracks (A, B), which consist of jigs, whereby each of these rotates stepwise in a rotating table. The casing parts are manufactured by laying down ...

The cap includes an outer cover having a cylindrical side wall which contains an outlet opening, and a disc-shaped flexible and depressible top wall which is joined to the side wall. An inner wall is joined to the side wall disposed substantially coaxially therewith for engagement with a bezel ring of a spray container. A spigot extends coaxially downwards from the top wall for engagement with an ...

An amplifier arrangement 530 for use in a time-division duplexed communications path 401 in which signals flow in first and second directions along the path during different time periods. The arrangement comprises an amplifier 510 for providing gain in the first direction of signal flow and a bypass path across the amplifier to enable signal flow in the second direction to bypass the amplifier.

A cleansing device comprises a brush 21 attached to a body in which an aerosol container 13 of cleaning fluid is housed. A spring loaded nozzle 15 on the aerosol container 13 seats on an anvil 16 at one end 18 of the body, and a duct 17, which may be flexible, provides a passageway for dispensed fluid to flow from the anvil 16 to the bristles of the brush 21. Dispensing of cleaning fluid is achiev...

On an inspection machine for bottles or the like with an inward conveyor and arranged thereon a first lateral inspection device, with an outward conveyor and arranged thereon a second lateral inspection device, and with an intermediate conveyor which spans a gap between the latter and arranged thereon a base inspection device, the inward conveyor and the outward conveyor are arranged at an angle w...

The present invention provides a mounting article having reduced or relieved surface tension for pollution control devices which utilize a monolith structure within a metal housing. The mounting article comprises a sheet material having major top and bottom surfaces, a thickness, a length and a width, said sheet material having at least one score-line in a surface of said sheet material. The prese...

The present invention relates to a tracking system for locating the eyes of a viewer including: an illumination means (61); a plurality of cameras (60); and a processing means (55); wherein at least the viewer's eyes are illuminated by the illumination means (61) to enable capture by each camera (60), and wherein the processing means (55) is adapted to process images from each camera (60) so as to...

An apparatus is provided for forming an outwardly-rolled lip (L) on an open end of a deformable cylindrical container body (B). The apparatus may include a mandrel (64) having a generally cylindrical-shaped portion for movably supporting at least a portion of an interior surface of the container body (B). The apparatus further includes a lip-forming die assembly (50) forming a part of the mandrel ...

The dispensing head (10) for a pressurised cream dispenser has a cap (13) to retain the head on the container (2) and a push button (11) to actuate a distributor valve (4). A flap (15) is mounted on the cap to selectively mask the outlet orifice (7). An outer cap (20) at least partially covers the dispensing outlet.; La présente demande concerne une tête de distribution (10) d'un produit, notammen...

An aerosol tilt valve has an integrated molded hollow stem shaft and molded conical stem cup. An upper outer circumferential edge of the stem cup normally fully seals, except when the valve is tilted, against a gasket surrounding the stem shaft. The outer lower wall of the stem shaft and the inner wall of the stem cup define an annular space. At least one molded metering orifice below the upper ed...

The description refers to a facility for needling of a patterned width of felt (1) by means of a needling equipment comprising at least one needle board (6, 7) and a felt guide between a felt bed (9) and a stripper (11), with the felt bed (9) consisting either of lamellas (10) running in felt feed direction (3) or of a circulating brush-type bed moving along with the width of felt (1) in felt feed...

A portable sewage treatment facility comprising a chamber consists of a chamber 100 which is divided into two compartments 101 and 102, which are connected by a weir 103. The first compartment 101 has a projection 104 which terminates in a toilet seat 105. The toilet seat being superimposed above a sewage inlet means including a normally closed inlet valve 108. The second compartment 102 includes ...

A lifting apparatus for lifting a recumbent person on a bed (B) includes two pivotably interconnected panel portions (1, 3), one to be arranged towards the bed foot and the other towards the bed head, and a drive (10) for pulling the bed foot panel portion (1) towards the bed head. A lever assembly (11) pivots the bed head panel portion (3) upwardly about the pivotal interconnection (4) between th...

A method for operating a Reduced Instruction Set Computer (RISC) processor that executes normal RISC instructions and special RISC instructions. The method comprises the step of controlling the RISC processor to perform a single operation, using a single functional unit of the RISC processor, in response to each normal RISC instruction. The method also comprises the step of controlling the RISC pr...

A new operating system is provided with two layers having different access authorizations. For security reasons a memory for basic system routines can be accessed only from a kernel layer, but not from an application layer. By providing a respective program that is executable in the respective layer, it is possible, while complying with the security stipulations, for the memory to be accessed and,...

A power supply detects power requirements of an electrical device and configures itself to provide the correct power to the device. By using a connector that isolates the device from its battery, the power supply can provide power to the device, recharge the battery, recharge the battery while at the same time providing power to the device, or provide power to the device while preventing the batte...

Es wird ein Bettrost mit schwenkbarem Rückenteil (1) und einer gegenüber dem Rückenteil (1) verschwenkbaren Nackenstütze (2) zur Verfügung gestellt, der eine dem Rückenteil (1) nacheilende Nackenstütze (2) aufweist, deren Betätigung wesentlich vereinfacht und die wirtschaftlicher ausführbar ist, was dadurch erreicht wird, dass zwischen Rückenteil (1) und der Nackenstütze (2) ein Verstellbeschlag a...

Methods and apparatus for a platform independent object to bind to and access platform dependent software are disclosed. According to one aspect of the present invention, a software object is described. The software object includes a wrapper and an associate platform dependent software. The platform independent object calls the wrapper. The wrapper, in turn, directly calls the associated platform ...

An object C1 in a client process (ProcC1) may communicate with an object A in a server process (ProS1) through a protocol (Proxy (A),Stub (A)). Both processes have centralized management units (LC1,LS1) and a request for advice from C1 with server identification from Stub (A) diverted through client manager (LC1) to server manager (LS1) which signals inaccessibility or otherwise back to user objec...