The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of (poly)urea powders, novel (poly)urea powders, compositions comprising them and the use thereof as thickening agents, in particular in lubricants, such as so-called polyurea greases.

The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of (poly)urea powders.

A snap-fit connection assembly for use in a pool filtration system. The connection assembly includes a first connection receptacle. a second connection receptacle for insertion into the first connection receptacle, one or mores fingers extending circumferentially from the second connection receptacle. and one or more openings in the first connection receptacle for engaging the finger(s).

A kit for customizing medical treatment for an individual patient directly a t a clinical site includes one or more of the following components: an aqueous latex polymeric emulsion; at least one drug, agent and/or compound, in therapeutic dosages, for the treatment of a predetermined condition; a stent; and a catheter.

A curling shoe has an upper with a toe cap section having one layer of a hook and loop fastening material attached thereto and a circular disk shap ed slider body having the other material thereon for mounting on the toe section of th e upper to allow the upper to slide on the ice surface as the non-sliding foot in a curling action of the wearer. The layer on the toe section is larger than the sli...