A gas-enhanced electrosurgical method and apparatus for coagulating tissue. The apparatus includes a first tube with a proximal end and a distal end. The proximal end of the first tube is configured to receive pressurized ionizable gas. The distal en d of the first tube is configured to deliver ionized gas towards a treatment area. The apparatus al so includes at least one electrode positioned to ...

Plastic beads, including polyamides and polystyrene beads crosslinked with divinylbenzene, having a curable resin coating are highly useful for sand control and/or hydraulic fracturing of subterranean. The curable resin coated plastic beads preferably have an apparent specific gravity less than about 1.5.

A device for enhancing visualization of an esophagus when imaged by a visualization system includes a structure including material that is clearly visible when imaged by the visualization system. The structure is arranged, when inserted into the esophagus, to expand so as to conform to an inner surface of the esophagus i n order to enhance a visualization quality of the surface when imaged by the ...

Describes a composition comprising a mixture of calcium hypochlorite and hydrated magnesium sulfate having an average of from 3 to 5.5 moles of water of hydration per mole of magnesium sulfate. The amount of hydrated magnesium sulfate in the composition is such that the composition has at least a DOT Packing Grou p III Division 5.1 Classification.

This invention relates to the design of a novel immunoassay specific for the measurement of humanized antibody, Campath-1H, bound to the CD52 cell membrane receptor. The method can be used for pharmacokinetic studies and for monitoring purposes. The invention reveals improvements in higher specificities and sensitivities that can be obtained in relation to the conventionally used methods.

DONDE EL SISTEMA DE TRANSPORTE Y APILAMIENTO ESTA CONSTITUIDO DE CINTAS TRANSPORTADORAS CAPACES DE SER CORRIDAS, CARRO TERMINAL DE CINTA TRANSPORTADORA Y APILADORES. LA INSTALACION DE LA CINTA TRANSPORTADORA ESTA FORMADA DE UNA PLURALIDAD DE CINTAS TRANSPORTADORAS INDIVIDUALES, LLAMADOS TRANSPORTADORES TOLVA. LA TECNOLOGIA DE VERTIDO DE MATERIAL PARA UN MONTON ALTO PREVE QUE EL EQUIPO FINAL EN LA ...

The present invention provides a system for providing electrolyte to an electrolysis cell for producing hydrogen gas to inject into the intake of an internal combustion engine. The system includes an electrolysis cell having an electrolyte input port, an electrolyte output port and at least one working gas output port. The electrolyte output port communicates with a storage reservoir. A coolant li...

A battery heater for heating a battery of a hand-held electronic device is provided. The heater comprises a flexible substrate having a first and a second side, at least one heating element on the first side, a layer of insulating material adjacent to the second side, a controller for controllin g the operation of the heating element, the controller receiving input from a temperature measuring mea...

The present invention provides a system for providing electrolyte to an electrolysis cell for producing hydrogen gas to inject into the intake of an internal combustion engine. The system includes an electrolysis cell having an electrolyte input port, an electrolyte output port and at least one working gas output port. The electrolyte output port communicates with a storage reservoir. The working ...

The invention provides a system of components in an electronic device is provided. The system comprises: a PCB; a first component mounted to the PCB; a cap located about the first component; a second component; and a platform for the second component. In t he system, the platform and the cap cooperate with alignment features such that the platfor m may be placed on top of the cap at a predetermine...

There is provided a method and system for notifying of new email received at a user's mailbox on a mail storage system. A mail processing system, integrate d with the mail storage system, is configured to receive new email auto- forwarded from the mail storage system and to define and send a notification email to a mail notification receiver.

The invention is a dynamic balance element (1; 7; 10) suitable for balancing the body mass of a skier while he/she is moving, comprising a body (2) provided with one or more cavities (3; 11; 73) housing one or more weights (4; 12; 74), the body being applied to the skier's hands or wrists.

An apparatus is disclosed for the deep cleaning of surfaces, which comprises a support for at least two reservoirs arranged side-by-side and provided with deformable walls having uniformly perforated faces essentially facing the direction of the surface to be cleaned. At least one reservoir can contain a granular material for cleaning the surface and at least one reservoir can contain a fluid subs...