The cross-member (12) consists of a single piece of steel having a closed cross-section integrally forming an arched middle portion (12a), a pair of straight end portions (12b), and a pair of arched joining portions(12c), each of which is interposed between the middle portion (12a) and a respective end portion (12b) and has a concavity facing towards the opposite side with respect to the middle po...

A system for remote and/or deferred monitoring of the consumption of articles in stock on shelves (1) and the like, including sensors (2) operatively associated to the shelves (1) to furnish data on the presence/absence of articles. The monitoring system is operatively connected to a computerized enterprise-resource-planning (ERP) system (3) of the commercial enterprise, and/or of the distributor,...

Method for diagnostic analyses of a biological sample, comprising: - a step of preparing a mixture of a biological sample and one or more reactive agents, - a step of reaction of the antigen-antibody type, wherein the one or more reactive agents react in the mixture with one or more components of the biological sample according to a reaction kinetics. The method also comprises a step of measuring ...

The present invention relates to an apparatus (1) for reducing the carbon dioxide contained in combustion smokes which comprises at least one smoke inlet conduit (2) inside at least one operating chamber (3) and at least one ejection conduit (4) for the gases treated. The at least one chamber (3) comprises at least one plant (10) arranged along the smoke path between the inlet conduit (2) and the ...

Analogues of octreotide, their preparation and use are described.

The use of a peptide is described as a carrier for the transport of molecules or radioisotopes into cancer cells; also described are modifications of said peptide and their use.