An auto-feed/rewind electric cord reel device for controlling a power supply cord of an appliance includes a reel bracket on which a cord reel is rotatably mounted. A motor bracket is movably mounted in relation to the reel bracket and a linkage connects the reel bracket to the motor bracket. A first motor is included for selectively actuating the linkage and moving the motor bracket in relation t...

The invention relates to a method for biologically purifying waste water, wherein waste water and gas are introduced into a reaction vessel (1), containing micro-organisms, by means of a two-fluid nozzle (2) exclusively comprising two smooth pipes which are arranged in a concentric manner in relation to each other, said two-fluid nozzle being devoid of additional introduction elements and penetrat...

Fabrication of artificial granulate (10) consists of: - (a) providing a first material (12) comprising particles; - (b) providing some elements (16, 18, 20, 22) destined to form a second material; - (c) mixing a predetermined quantity (Q12) of the first material with a predetermined quantity (Q16, Q18, Q20, Q22) of each of the elements of the second material, thus obtaining a mortar (M12-14) forme...

Acrylic block copolymers (I) are new. - Acrylic block copolymers of formula (I) are new: I-(B)n-(A)m (I) - n = 1 or more; - m = an integer less than or equal to n; - B = a polymer block produced by polymerizing a monomer mixture (B0) comprising 90-100 wt.% C1-C12 alkyl acrylate and 0-10 wt.% monomers comprising from acids or their derivatives; - A = a polymer block produced by polymerizing a monom...

The truck has a load rack (3) including a rectangular base body (4) that has two sets of lateral faces (41, 42) coupled together. Each lateral face (41) is formed with dovetail trenches (411) isolated from each other. Each lateral face (42) is formed with male dovetail parts (421) that are disposed at locations corresponding to the trenches (411). Dovetail trenches (422) are disposed at locations ...

L'invention concerne un module (1) à puce ayant une puce (2) contenant un circuit intégré. Le module à puce est caractérisé par un élément (8) de renfort qui est relié à la puce et qui a une première partie (4) s'étendant parallèlement au plan de connexion de la puce (2) et au moins une deuxième partie (5) s'étendant en faisant un angle avec ce plan, la puce (2) étant reliée à complémentarité d...

FIELD: shaving systems having handle and changeable cartridge. ^ SUBSTANCE: shaving device includes handle having joining structure with directed outside surfaces and with recess in one of said surfaces; changeable cartridge having razor unit and joining structure for coupling razor unit with joining structure of handle. Joining structure of cartridge includes movable locking member mounted with p...

Dispositif d'analyse des propriétés physico-chimiques d'une surface cutanée se présentant sous la forme d'une carte à puce (1) et comportant :- au moins un capteur (2) apte à délivrer un signal représentatif d'une mesure de la propriété physico-chimique ;- une unité de traitement (3) apte à conditionner le signal délivré par le capteur (2) et à le mémoriser dans une unité de stockage (4) ;une s...

The invention relates to a thermoplastic bottle-forming and -filling method and installation, in which a thermoplastic preform is transferred successively to work stations in order for a bottle (6) to be produced therefrom and, subsequently, the bottle (6) thus produced is transferred to work stations in order to be filled, sealed and released. For said purpose, the outer edge of a definitively-sh...

FIELD: data processing systems. ^ SUBSTANCE: data processing device has processing core, having bank of registers, which includes a set of registers, which are utilized for storing stack operands. Commands from second set of commands, determining stack operands, are translated by translator of commands to commands of first set of commands or controlling signals, appropriate for these commands, and...

A ready-mixed composition, which sets when mixed with an activator for the reaction of calcined gypsum with water to form set gypsum, is disclosed. The composition comprises water and calcined gypsum in a weight ratio of water to calcined gypsum of from about 0.15 to about 0.5, as well as a set preventer comprising a polyacrylic acid and/or a salt thereof. The composition has a viscosity of from a...

The present invention discloses a method and apparatus for encoding an instruction in an instruction set which uses a prefix code to qualify an existing opcode of an existing instruction. An opcode and an escape code are selected. The escape code is selected such that it is different from the prefix code and the existing opcode. The opcode, the escape code, and the prefix code are combined to gene...

The device has a handle (3) including an upper gripping part (11). A wheel (9) is arranged in front of the handle. A fixing unit (4) arranged at a backside of the handle carries a bottom of a front side of a drum (14) of a waste collection tub (2). The tub has two wheels (17). The device takes a position in which the wheel (9) is in contact with a ground (S) and the unit is at a particular distanc...

- Implant de fixation d'un greffon osseux au sein d'une articulation en vue d'assurer l'arthrodèse de l'articulation.- L'invention concerne un implant de fixation d'un greffon osseux disposé entre les os situés de part et d'autre d'une fente articulaire, en vue d'assurer l'arthrodèse d'une articulation, caractérisé en ce que ledit implant de fixation (7) comporte :- au moins deux éléments d'anc...

Intervertebral cage (A) comprises at least two pieces (1,2) each with a support surface (3,4), both of which contact the bony parts of two consecutive vertebrae, and a system for joining and shifting (1,2) with respect to each other. Intervertebral cage (A) comprises at least two pieces (1,2) each with a support surface (3,4), both of which contact the bony parts of two consecutive vertebrae, and ...

La présente invention concerne de nouveaux hexadécasaccharides biotinylés de formule générale I suivante :dans laquelle :- Biot est un dérivé de biotine;- R, R1 et R2, représentent indépendamment l'un de l'autre un (C1-C6)alcoxy ou un -OSO3-,- R3 représente un (C1-C6)alcoxy ou un -OSO3-, ou bien R3 constitue un pont -O-CH2- ;- Pe représente un enchaînement saccharidique ;ainsi que leurs sels ph...

A surface light source device includes a light source body having a plurality of discharge spaces into which a discharge gas is injected, an external electrode provided on the outer face of the light source body to apply a discharge voltage to the discharge gas so as to generate plasma in the light source body, and a porous internal electrode arranged in the light source body to provide secondary ...

A plasma display apparatus has a plasma display panel including an electrode (ELD), an energy supply and recovery unit (70) which supplies and recovers the energy corresponding to a first voltage (V1), an energy supply and recovery control unit (80) which is adapted to supply the energy corresponding to said first voltage (V1) supplied by said energy supply and recovery unit (70) to the electrode ...

The present invention relates to a plasma display apparatus including an energy recovery circuit capable of maximizing driving efficiency, and driving method thereof. The plasma display apparatus of the present invention includes a plasma display panel having an electrode (ELD), an energy supply and recovery unit (300) for dividing a source voltage (Vs1) to supply the energy corresponding to a fir...

A plasma display apparatus includes a glass substrate (110) having scan electrodes Y1 to Yn and sustain electrodes Z1 to Zn formed therein, an integrated electrode driving unit for generating a first driving pulse and a second driving pulse to drive the scan electrodes and the sustain electrodes, and electrode pads (120) formed at one side of the glass substrate, for applying the first driving pul...