The slicer comprises a cutting unit (15) with a rotating blade (19) that is eccentrically supported by a flywheel support, interleaving means (18) for inserting sheets between one slice and the next, and portion-making means (16-17) for the programmed formation of the groups of slices. The cutting unit (15) comprises two independent motors, respectively connected to the flywheel support with a sin...

The present invention relates to a method and to an apparatus for providing a wood surface (2) which as good anchorage for paint and/or glue and/or for arresting the formation of cracks. The wood is irradiated with pulsed light from a light source (3) of such strength and in such pulse numbers as to break covalent bonds in the material along the wood surface, at least so as to remove the damaged c...

PCT No. PCT/US96/07265 Sec. 371 Date Oct. 21, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Oct. 21, 1997 PCT Filed Apr. 26, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO96/34357 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 31, 1996A crossing network that matches buy and sell orders based upon a satisfaction and quantity profile is disclosed. The crossing network includes a number of trader terminals that can be used for entering order. The orders are entered in the form...

The present invention provides a method for forming a multi-layer coating film, which is characterized by applying a cationic electrocoating on a metal-made material to be coated, heat-curing the resulting electrocoating film, applying, on the heat-cured electrocoating film, a first color base coating having a sublayer-hiding powder, applying, on the resulting coating film without substantially cu...

PCT No. PCT/SE92/00188 Sec. 371 Date Jan. 17, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Jan. 17, 1994 PCT Filed Mar. 24, 1992 PCT Pub. No. WO92/16279 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 1, 1992.A method and apparatus for separating from a base liquid, particles contained therein by introducing the base liquid between facing rotating surfaces which are imparted mutually different speeds of rotation relatively to the environment. The m...

The utility model relates to a thin-wing wind wheel group power device, which is the improvement of the structure of a wind power device. The utility model comprises a tower frame, a turning machine group which plays the action of turning, a lightning rod, a wind direction indicator and a brake. The utility model is characterized in that the upper end of the tower frame is provided with a bracket ...

A sealed cylindrical or prismatic (square) lead accumulator (2V) features use of improved connecting and welding method, valve-controlled exhaust device and wound ribbon polar plate or parallel one for high reliability and wider usage.

A method and a device for separating a component, such as fibrin monomer from blood, by centrifugation, involve feeding of blood admixed an anticoagulant to a first annular chamber in a device, where the annular chamber is defined by a cylindrical outer wall and a cylindrical inner wall, both walls extending coaxially about a common axis, as well as by a top wall and a bottom wall. The top wall or...

A method and a device for separating a component, such as fibrin I from blood, by centrifugation. The method involves feeding of blood admixed an anticlotter to a first annular chamber in a device, where the annular chamber is defined by a cylindrical outer wall and a cylindrical inner wall, both walls extending coaxially about a common axis, as well as by a top wall and a bottom wall, where the t...

In one embodiment, composite constructions of the invention are in the form of a plurality of coated fibers bundled together to produce a fibrous composite construction in the form of a rod. Each fiber has a core formed from a hard phase material, that is surrounded by a shell formed from a binder phase material. In another embodiment of the invention, monolithic sheets of the hard phase material ...

A vehicle tire (1) wherein each bead portion (1a) is defined by a metal bead-bead filler assembly (10), and by a portion (6, 7, 8) of a reinforced body ply (4) outwardly covered by a layer (13) of elastomeric material and folded in a U about the assembly (10); and wherein the bead filler (12) is a composite filler defined by a triangular filler element (21) located radially outwards of the bead (1...

A winding unit (14) for forming a toroidal carcass (1) by winding a textile cord (5) in a spiral about a toroidal frame (7) defined by two coaxial annular beads (2) and by a removable annular element (9) located outwards of the beads (2) to define, with the beads (2), two annular openings (11); the unit (14) presenting a plate element (16) releasably connectable to the annular element (9), and a s...

A glaze combination comprises first and second glazes, the first glaze comprising: 20-40% cornish stone, 10-25% whiting, 20-40% flint, 1-10% titianium oxide, 5-20% nepheline synite, and 0.5-10% cobalt; and the second glaze comprising: 20-40% potash feldspar, 5-20% china clay, 1-25% whiting, 25-45% flint, and 5-20% red iron oxide; all percentages being percentages by weight of dry ingredients in th...

A glaze combination comprises first and second glazes, the first glaze comprising: 20-40% cornish stone, 10-25% whiting, 20-40% flint, 1-10% titianium oxide, 5-20% nepheline synite, and 0.5-10% cobalt; and the second glaze comprising: 20-40% potash feldspar, 5-20% china clay, 1-25% whiting, 25-45% flint, and 5-20% red iron oxide; all percentages being percentages by weight of dry ingredients in th...

In one embodiment, composite constructions of the invention are in the form of a plurality of coated fibers bundled together to produce a fibrous composite construction in the form of a rod. Each fiber has a core formed from a hard phase material, that is surrounded by a shell formed from a binder phase material. In another embodiment of the invention, monolithic sheets of the hard phase material ...

A vehicle powershuttle system comprising a conventional forward/reverse gearset with a synchromesh and an electronic control system arranged to automatically control the vehicle main clutch 20, main brakes 26, 27 and forward/reverse synchromesh 16 to effect a substantially smooth engagement of forward or reverse drive to the vehicle driving wheels on manual selection of forward or reverse gear. Th...

A limiting differential comprises output side gears 17, 19 having male truncated cone sections 23 engaging female cone sections 7 on a differential casing 1. The cone sections 7, 23 form a cone clutch 25 which limits, by sliding friction produced via thrust loads, a differential movement between the side gears 17, 19 when they are rotated at different speeds. Male cone section 23 has a curvature w...

A method of detecting the change in position of an underground object 2 comprises the steps of measuring the displacement of the object in its path of movement, measuring the angle the object makes with the horizontal or vertical, and calculating a change in position of the object from these measurements. The angle which the object makes with the horizontal or vertical may be detected by a tilt se...

A method of separating a liquid mixture wherein the liquid mixture is heated; the heated liquid mixture is supplied to a pervaporation membrane module to separate a permeable component of the liquid; a portion of non-permeated liquid is circulated through a circulation pipe into a liquid mixture feeding pipe before a heater, and the remaining portion of the non-permeated liquid is extracted to the...

A thermoplastic resin film at least oriented in the transverse direction with minimized bowing phenomenon is provided. The thermal shrinkage stress in the transverse direction of the film satisfies the following formula I, and the thermal shrinkage factor of said film in the transverse direction at a temperature that is 40 DEG C higher than the glass transition temperature of said resin is 5% or l...