The device (10) for holding surgical instruments (34) and for the manual control of the electrical supply thereto comprises a body (12) which acts as a grip and has: electrical supply means, at least one electrical terminal (24a, 24b, 24c) electrically connected to the electrical supply means, and means for selectively cutting off the electrical connection between the at least one terminal (24a, 2...

Method of treating liquid by sedimentation in which reagents are injected into a flow of untreated liquid and there is created in the flow a colloid mixing and stabilization area; the flow is passed into an intermediate aggregation area and then into a sedimentation area equipped with separator plates from which clarified liquid is taken; characterized in that insoluble granular material which is ...

of the disclosure: Crosslinked polymer microparticles based on epoxy resin, their preparation and their use Crosslinked polymer microparticles based on epoxy resin obtained by polymerization of aqueous dispersions (A) of compounds containing epoxide groups in the presence of up to 0.2 mol, preferably 0.02 to 0.15 mol (based on the nitrogen contained in (B) ) of a nitrogen-containing organic compou...

The invention concerns a basecoat/clearcoat in which the basecoat composition used contains a polyurethane resin as a film-forming material. The polyurethane resin is made by first preparing an intermediate product from (A) a mixture of 10-90 mol% of linear polyetherdiols and 90-10 mol% of polyesterdiols, (B) diisocyanates, (C) compounds containing two groups which react with isocyanate groups, at...

PCT No. PCT/SE95/00100 Sec. 371 Date Jul. 19, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Jul. 19, 1996 PCT Filed Feb. 2, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/21431 PCT Pub. Date Aug. 10, 1995An alarm element forming part of an alarm system and constructed to receive a magnetic alternating field having the frequency F and transmitted by a transmitter (2). The alarm element retransmits a magnetic alternating field without an energy a...

The invention relates to a scale removal and prevention device in pipe systems through which a liquid, eg. water, flows, the liquid being exposed to the magnetic field of at least one magnet coil surrounding an axis of the housing, having an interior formed in a housing and subdivided by at least one baffle plate into at least two chambers, to be precise into a first chamber, provided with an inle...

The invention relates to additives for conditioning and preliminary dewatering and for downstream solidification of sewage sludges and organic sludges, which exhibit the following features: (I) they contain at least two components, of which at least one component is selected from the group A which comprises: (A) fine lime (CaO) and hydrated lime (Ca(OH)2), and one further or two further co...

The invention relates to a method and device for determining the state of health of a living being. The invention provides for a selected, physiological parameter of the living being, e.g. the conductivity of the skin, to be recorded on a statistically significant multiplicity of measuring points distributed over a defined part of the body of the living being, for the frequency distribution of the...

Electronic antitheft device for a motor vehicle The electronic antitheft device for a motor vehicle provided with conventional functional elements allowing the control of the operation of the vehicle, namely for example an electric battery for the general electric power supply of the vehicle, an electric starter and brakes, comprises: a remote control box for transmitting a digital code carried fo...

Microprocessor (100) comprising prefetch means for initiating an instruction prefetch cycle for a branch target instruction (301) before the execution of a conditional branch instruction is completed and for fetching instruction data of a plurality of bytes, a branch buffer (201) for temporarily stored the fetch instruction data of a plurality of bytes, means, reponsive to information of less sign...

A tripartite set for securing a prosthesis to a bone, namely, a proximal part (4) connected to the prosthesis and adapted to be received in a complementarily processed part of a marrow cavity; a distal part or tip (8) to be fixed in said marrow cavity in an advanced position; and a tie member (6) connecting said two parts, one end of said tie member extending at said tip (8) and forming a wedge bo...

Bleaching compositions comprising peroxy acid bleach precursors preferably based on acetylated pentose, hexose or lactose.

A process for producing a nucleoside derivative (1) by reacting a substituted 2,3-dihydrofuran derivative (2) with an organohalogen compound (3) containing a group 16 element of the periodic table to give a substituted 2-halotetrahydrofuran derivative (4), condensing the derivative (4) with a nucleic acid base to give a substituted nucleoside derivative (5), and reducing the derivative (5), wherei...

A process for gasification of solid, pasty and liquid residues and waste substances, having a wide range of organic and inorganic noxious substances, comprises gasifying the residues and/or waste substances in a fixed bed pressure gasifier (1), with carboniferous condensates (15) and fine-grained ash (25) constituents from the solid bed gasification process being converted together with liquid res...

La presente invención se refiere a un método para aplicar un material elástico a un material de respaldo flexible, comprendiendo: a) suministrar dicho material de respaldo flexible sobre un tambor giratorio teniendo una pluralidad de ranuras formadas ahí las cuales están alineadas paralelas a el eje central de dicho tambor, dichas ranuras estando separadas y espaciadas por entre alrededor de 5-25 ...

Novel nitro compounds of the formula (I) and the use of the new compounds as insecticides. t

2138388 9403133 PCTABS00030 A method of analysing astigmatism is disclosed which enables surgeons to ascertain what surgery may be required subsequent to initial surgery to achieve the preoperative aim of the initial surgery and to provide data amenable to statistical analysis which enables meaningful comparison of both multiple surgeries and techniques. The method includes determining a preoperat...