A method for detecting inflow of fluid in a well while drilling, wherein the drilling is carried out using an installation including a hollow cylindrical drill string (3) wherein is injected fresh mud, a tubing (5) defining with the drill string (3) an annular space (7) through which the loaded mud rises; it involves continuously measuring a heat flow; then continuously calculating on the basis of...

The invention provides a device for carrying a golf bag, comprising a frame with a frame bar extending in longitudinal direction along the golf bag, supporting elements attached to the frame or forming an integral part thereof for directly supporting the bag, and detachable fixing means for fixing the golf bag in position against at least a part of said supporting elements, wherein the supporting ...

The invention describes a process for producing an analytical tape (10) for liquid samples and in particular body fluids in which a rollable transport tape (12 ) is provided with a plurality of test fields (14) that are spaced apart in the direction of the tape for analysing the liquid samples, wherein a multilayered test label tape (32) is prefabricated from at least a detection film (18) and an ...

A sedimentation apparatus for precipitating and separating suspended solids and coagulated flocs in a liquid to be treated, so as to clarify the liquid. The sedimentation apparatus comprises a mixing chamber (14) secured within a sedimentation tank, for mixing and stirring the liquid and an additive; and a rotary support (64) of a distributor (62), functioning as a bottom of the mixing chamber (14...

Disclosed are novel compounds that are A3 adenosine receptor agonists, useful for treating various disease states, including cancer, cardiac ischemia, leukopenia, and neutropennia.

This invention relates to a process for the preparation of glucosamine sulfate, glucosamine hydroiodide, glucosamine pyruvate, glucosamine phosphate or their mixtures with glucosamine hydrochloride, by electrodialysis. Starting from glucosamine hydrochloride, the exchange of the Cl^- for an anion selected from the group consisting of SO₄ ^-2, I^-, CH_3<...

An operations center stores a plurality of programs, some of which are pre- recorded, and some of which are in the process of being recorded. Pause and resumption functionality allows the user to pause the presentation of such programs usi ng different pause modes, and to later resume the presentation of the programs. In a selective pause mode, the user can selectively pause an individual program....

The invention relates to compounds of formula (I) as well as the salts and stereoisomers thereof wherein the several variable groups are as defined in the specification and claims. Processes for making these materials, pharmaceutical compositions containing them, and methods for using them for treatment of cardiovascular disorders are also disclosed and claimed.

A washing system for a slaughter line for the cleaning of the slaughter line's surfaces (11) and machines (12) comprises a washing trolley (4) with one or more transport elements (5) by means of which the trolley (4) rests on a rod (1) or rail and can be conveyed along the rod/rail by a transport mechanism (2). The trolley has a washing arrangement with application devices (14, 17) for the applica...

A wire frame stent and stent delivery system for inserting the stent into the body.

The present invention relates to a process and an apparatus for separating environmentally hazardous substances, such as heavy metals and oil, from a contaminated mass, such as sewage sludge or soil from industrial sites. According to the process, an aqueous metal hydroxide solution comprising Na, K or Ca is added to the contaminated material in form of high-pressure jets, in order to disintegrate...

An error detection system for a discrete receiver. The error detection system indicates bad frames of binary information signals which contain distorted bits in densities so great as to cause a convolutional decoder to generate an incorrect, decoded signal. A signal decoded by a convolutional decoder is re-encoded by an encoder, and the re-encoded signal is compared with the signal received by the...

A Java based server is disclosed for providing streaming data. Streaming dat a is received in a publisher interface and processed to generate Java messages describing real time updated. One application of the Java based server is to provide streami ng data for business process.

A new multi-purpose foaming composition having applications in oil field application, industrial applications, waste management applications, or other applications that can be benefited by a foam, is disclosed, where the composition includes a surfactant, a sulfur scavenger and optionally an additive, where the sulfur scavenger and/or additive improve foam characteristics and/or the foam improves ...

A fastener driving tool includes a housing assembly with a nosepiece assembly defining a drive track. A safety trip assembly includes a trigger enabling portion and a workpiece engaging portion and is movable between an extended disabling position and a retracted enabling position. The safety trip assembly is biased toward the extended position and is moved toward the retracted position by engagem...

An apparatus and method for heat sealing a lidding sheet to a base, wherein the apparatus including a press for pressing a lidding sheet onto a sealing surface of a base, the press including a relatively flexible face plate and the apparatus further including a system for applying pressure to the lidding sheet with the face plate, the face plate flexing to conform to the lidding sheet and the unde...

Disclosed herein are a method and an apparatus for cleaning a substrate using a mixture of electrolyzed water and ozone water during fabrication of a display device. The apparatus comprises a loading section, a cleaning section and an unloading section wherein the cleaning section includes electrolyzed water/ozone water cleaning means arranged adjacent to the loading section to spray electrolyzed ...

An apparatus in a mobile communication system for providing a multimedia broadcast/multicast service (MBMS) and a method for giving notification of a n MBMS service while considering transmission mode are provided. A controlli ng radio network controller (CRNC) sends, to a serving radio network controller (SRNG), transmission mode information indicating point-to-point (PTP), point-to-multipoint (P...

Method for establishing a secure pipe sleeve connection in a water heater steel tank, comprising pressing a straight portion (7) of the material of the tank wall into the interior of the tank or outwardly to the exterior of the tank (1), to model internal threads (2) in the straight portion (7) by thread rolling threads (2), and to screw into the straight portion (7) a pipe sleeve (3) having corre...