The invention concerns free-flowing (pourable) and fast-dissolving (rapidly soluble) film-forming binder (vehicle, lacquer-binder) granules based on cellulose esters, in particular cellulose nitrates, and a method for preparing same.

A material comprises (a) an adherent vulcanised elastomer, free from adhesive, on (b) a thermoplastic elastomer comprising units based on polyamide-6 and polyether sequences. Also claimed is a material comprising (a), (b) and (c). Pref. the elastomer contains sequences of polyamide-6 and of polytetramethylene glycol. An elastomer comprising diacid carboxylic or anhydride gps. and a cross-linking s...

PCT No. PCT/EP94/02158 Sec. 371 Date Mar. 27, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Mar. 27, 1995 PCT Filed Jul. 1, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO95/01390 PCT Pub. Date Jan. 12, 1995The invention concerns a sheeting based on polymers of propylene and ethylene, which may contain processing aids, fillers, pigments or other additives. This sheeting is characterized by the fact that it comprises a) a propylene homopolymer havi...

The present invention relates to compositions suitable for depositing coatings containing silicon and oxygen on a substrate. The compositions contain vaporized hydrogen silsesquioxane in a carrier gas.

A continuous process for surface coating of metal substrates on a coil coating line is described wherein as a first layer a paint material with adhesive properties is applied and dried and directly upon the hot paint surface of the first layer a clear, chlorine-free plastic sheet or foil is applied and cooled and on the cool plastic sheet or foil a pigmented, chlorine-free paint is applied and cur...

A process for surface coating of plane surfaces in which on the material with plane surface chlorine-free paint- and lacquer materials is applied as wet paint in two layers, each layer being dried separately before the application of the next layer and where the total plane layer thickness is 40-300 microns, and then a plastic sheet is applied by lamination directly on top of the hot paint surface...

Leading plates (8) are leaded with constant speed through flowing path, which is created from nozzle (5), arranged under transport path and perpendicularly to transport direction from which is liquid treating agent leaded in form of stationary wave to lower side of leading plate (8). Device consists of nozzle (5) located in upper part of body (1) of nozzle, which is created with forehearth (2) wit...

Silage is preserved by treatment with Propionibacterium jensenii (I) strains: (a) P-9 (ATCC 53961), and (b) P-Fargo (ATCC 53962). Amt. of (I) is 10 power 8 - 10 power 14 esp. 10 power 10 - 10 power 12 partic. ca 10 power 11 organisms/ton. Pref. the method also includes treatment with a Lactobacillus sp., partic. L plantarum ATCC 53187 or equiv.

Motion in an input video image is classified (classes 14) according to whether motion occurs or not in two successive intraframe periods p, q. The colour and/or brightness of pixels within the displayed image is determined by the class of motion detected and may be used in surveillance systems to alert the viewer to motion or in machine/computer vision and guidance intelligence as used in robotics...

A surgical extractor for removing calculi, such as kidney stones and gall stones, from the body. The extractor includes a handle at an proximal end of the extractor with a slider for operation by a physician. At the distal end the extractor includes a plurality of pairs of wires with portions of each pair being formed along the turn of a helix. When a retaining sheath is retracted, the wires, form...

A drug delivery device (250) is provided for coupling a container (260) including a beneficial agent (262) to the device (250). The device (250) includes a substantially hollow member for housing a solution (256) wherein the hollow member includes an upper section (254) having flexible walls and a lower section (252) having substantially rigid walls. A spike (258) extends from the lower section (2...

An elastomer mixture contains an A-B-A' block copolymer and a resin, and if required a plasticiser. Also disclosed are the foils and fibres made with such an elastomer mixture, fabrics containing such fibres and composite materials containing such foils or fibres.

A method for assaying an enzyme on a targeted solid body surface, including the steps of contacting an end opening of a thin tube with a targeted solid body surface to form a space between the targeted solid body surface and inner wall surface of the thin tube, supplying a substrate solution into the space to bring the substrate solution in contact with the targeted solid body surface, and determi...

Das erfindungsgemässe Kontrollverfahren, das mit Hochleistungs-Herstellungsverfahren von Druckprodukten durch Sammeln, Einstecken und/oder Zusammentragen, beispielsweise mit Hilfe einer Trommel (10), anwendbar ist, besteht darin, die entstehenden Produkte (P) nach jeder Zugabe eines weiteren Bestandteiles (B) durch Aufnahme eines Bildes mit einem Bildaufnahmegerät (K) und Vergleich des aufgenommen...

Röntgenopake Ester oder Amide iodsubstituierter Benzoesäure gemäß Formel I sowie daraus hergestellte Polymere und Dentalmaterialien. R¹: = Wasserstoff oder C1- bis C3-Alkyl, vorzugsweise H oder CH3; R²: = geradkettiges oder verzweigtes C1- bis C6-Alkylen, -Oxyalkylen oder -Arylen, vorzugsweise C2- bis C4-Alkylen und besonders bevorzugt -CH2-CH2- und -CH2CH(-)CH2-; X: = O oder NH, vorzugswe...

A variable-length decoder decodes a bit-stuffed bitstream received. Variable-length-encoded data is bit-stuffed in each data block to become a predetermined number of bits, and a frame start code representing a start of one frame and a mass of macroblock (MMB) start code for discriminating a plurality of the MMBs contained in one frame from one another is inserted and transmitted in the form of th...

The invention concerns a yoghurt flavor comprising the dried yoghurt fermentation product of a cheese whey medium or of a fracton thereof, as well as a process for the preparation of a yoghurt flavor, comprising the fermentation of a whey medium comprising water and whey solids, with a conventional bacterial yoghurt starter culture.

To process several television signals for transmission purposes, for example for an optical waveguide cable television distribution network, the television signals are first individually digitised (AD) and in each case digitally converted into various non-overlapping frequency bands (DFU1...DFU8). The television signals thus converted are then combined by means of a logical adding stage (ADD) to f...

To process several television signals for transmission purposes, for example for an optical waveguide cable television distribution network, the television signals are converted group by group as frequency-division multiplex signal into a frequency position which is advantageous for subsequent digitising (AD). The frequency-division multiplex signal is digitised as a composite signal. Due to this ...

PCT No. PCT/CZ94/00006 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 11, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 11, 1995 PCT Filed Feb. 7, 1994 PCT Pub. No. WO94/18131 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 18, 1994Reactor for biological sewage purification having a tank with a casing and a bottom surface and a funnel-shaped member in the tank. An activation space is defined between the casing and the funnel-shaped member and a separation space is defined...