PURPOSE: To allow light that should be transmitted to pass through a blade plate member being buried into a sheet, and to support light that should be weakened by a matrix material at an angle where the light is reflected, scattered, and absorbed by the blade plate member. CONSTITUTION: To allow the angle of a blade plate member 12 to correspond to an optimum angle Wa of the sun in winter, a glazi...

PURPOSE:To provide a motorcycle engine lubricating circuit enabling a bevel gear case to have simple structure and desirable fitting/removing performance without requiring the independent lubrication of bevel gear mechanism and also smoothening the sliding motion of a clutch push rod supported on the bevel gear case. CONSTITUTION:A lubricating oil passage 31 communicated with the inside of a bevel...

PURPOSE:To reduce the width of a power transmission device for a motorcycle or the like by forming the shape of the wall part of a crankcase or the like opposed to the back face of a movable pulley in such a way as to coincide with the wall part side shape of the back face of the movable pulley. CONSTITUTION:The shape of the wall part 21b of the left case 21 of a crankcase 20 opposed to a movable ...

PURPOSE:To provide a device for accumulating a predetermined number of shets of plates automatically and at a high speed without damaging the plate. CONSTITUTION:A pair of upper and lower rollers 3, 4, lift table 7, temporary receiving bed 12 and a discharge conveyer 14 are provided. The above-mentioned rollers 3, 4 are rotated faster than a speed of a plate 1, moved successively in a horizontal c...

In a process for smelting steel from scrap and/or metal-containing, waste-like materials, the continuously or discontinuously introduced metal carriers are preheated and melted in a fixed bed, and oxygen-containing gases are injected via at least one secondary nozzle level in the region of the fixed bed and/or above the fixed bed. The waste gas from the fixed-bed reactor (1) is fed to a thermal re...

An adapter for a centrifuge tube (T) comprises two segments (12 and 14) that are hinged along a hinge axis that extends perpendicular to the axis of the adapter.

PCT No. PCT/SE90/00860 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 22, 1992 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 22, 1992 PCT Filed Dec. 20, 1990 PCT Pub. No. WO91/09581 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 11, 1991.The present invention relates to a resilient body which includes two thin layers (1, 6) of flexible material to which intermediate elastic threads (2, 3, 5) or bands are fastened in a stretched state and disposed in a regular, net-like patter...

BCRF1 proteins, and expression vectors for producing them, are provided for treating conditions associated with excessive production of IFN- gamma . Compositions of the invention containing BCRF1 proteins are useful in treating a variety of disorders, including allergy, psoriasis, tissue rejection, and MHC-linked autoimmune diseases.

PCT No. PCT/EP90/02207 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 25, 1992 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 25, 1992 PCT Filed Dec. 17, 1990 PCT Pub. No. WO91/10172 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 11, 1991.Use of biscationic acid imide and acid imide derivatives whose anion is the stoichiometric equivalent of one or more organic or inorganic, mixed or non-mixed anions, the compounds also being able to exist as mixed crystals with different cati...

A lead/sulphuric acid storage battery with negative and positive electrode plates, between which plastics microporous separators or glass-fiber separators are arranged, comprises un-crosslinked natural or synthetic rubber to combat antimony poisoning in the battery. The rubber is preferably in the form of a layer comprising un-crosslinked natural or synthetic rubber or is incorporated into a carri...

PURPOSE:To provide a polyester film excellent in abrasion resistance and easy lubricity. CONSTITUTION:This biaxially oriented polyester film contains, as the characteristics, 0.05-3wt.% of calcium carbonate particles wherein 5-200 primary particles with a mean particle size of 0.02-0.2mum are coagulated, and 0.01-0.5wt.% of inorg. or org. particles with a mean particle size of 0.2-2mum.

PURPOSE:To provide an electric field light-emitting element with high brightness and high efficiency. CONSTITUTION:An electric field light-emitting element consists of an electrode layer, a high dielectric constant layer, a light-emitting layer, a transparent electrode layer and a protecting sheet which envelops these components. Either one of the high dielectric constant layer or the light-emitti...

PURPOSE:To obtain a new distyryl compound useful as photosensitive units excellent in characteristics thereof and durability or electroluminescent elements, having high luminous intensity and excellent in durability in which the aforementioned new distyryl compound is used as a charge transport material. CONSTITUTION:A compound expressed by formula I (R1 is alkyl or aryl which may have substituent...

PURPOSE:To prevent interference fringes at the time of expanding the visual angle of a film compensation type STN. CONSTITUTION:A hard and thick visual angle compensation film is installed via a spacer material 11 at the time of disposing the above-mentioned visual angle compensation film 5 which has the optical axis in the normal direction of a substrate and exhibits optically positive uniaxialit...

A disposable reactor (10) is provided for use with a co-operating instrument (20) to form an analytical device. The reactor includes a body of capillary material (14) housed in an enclosure (11, 15) having an opening for application of liquid to the body. At least one reagent (16) is immobilised in the enclosure. Also an electrode assembly (12, 12) passes through the enclosure, with one portion of...

A disposable reactor (10) is provided for use with a co-operating instrument (20) to form an analytical device. The reactor includes a body of capillary material (14) housed in an enclosure (11, 15) having an opening for application of liquid to the body. At least one reagent (16) is immobilised in the enclosure. Also an electrode assembly (12, 12) passes through the enclosure, with one portion of...

Method in reconstructing blades and vanes in steam turbines at existing erosion damages. After removal of the portion of the blade or vane having erosion damages, a replacement portion of a material that can be easily melt or dissolved, is built up on the blade or vane, said portion replacing the original profile of the blade or vane. Around the blade or vane thus reconstructed a graphite mold is ...

This invention relates to polyethylene terephtalate compositions comprising a reaction product of a PET resin and 0.05 to 5.0 WT % of a copolymer of maleic anhydride, optionally together with pyromellitic dianhydride. These compositions have improved melt strengths, which allow to apply them especially for extrusion blow-moulding and foam extrusion.