The present invention is related to a functional food ingredient, which replaces sugar on a 1/1 weight and/or volume basis in food recipes containing sucrose, with a substantial caloric reduction in view. More than an ingredient, it has to be seen as a functional ingredient, since it possesses some health promoting effects. The functional food replacement for sucrose according to the present inven...

The method involves bringing the fingers (151) into the perforations of the stacked flat portions, such that the fingers are bent in a spiral shape. The flat portions have perforations for receiving fingers of an outer sheet (15). An area of the fingers, preferably free of adhesive, is brought into overlapping contact with the area of the same finger having adhesive. Independent claims are also in...

Slot array antenna (10) with waveguide feed comprising at least one radiating waveguide (20) comprising a radiating slot array (21) and at least one coupling slot (31) adapted for feeding the at least one radiating waveguide (20) with a radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation, the antenna (10) having a multi-layer structure and comprising: - a first plate-shaped substrate (11) made from dielectr...

The product falls within the textile technological field. Technical problem: padding the cups of a woman bathing suit, better identified as "bikini" or "full", in the portion relating to the top piece that covers and support the breasts or padding the cups of a bra, so as to push up the breasts, increasing the volume thereof and improving the lines thereof with clear aesthetic enhancement Solution...

A device for purifying sewage provides for the passage of sewage through filtering masses, suitable to withhold at least part of the solid fraction of the sewage. The device (1) comprises a treatment section including at least one percolation unit (10) operatively associated to which are means (13) for supplying the sewage and means (15) for collecting at least part of a liquid fraction of the sew...

It is described an electronic portable apparatus (P), such as a communication, information or entertainment apparatus, usable in a system or a method for using services delivered by a plurality of providers to a user showing an electronic card having stored therein a set of data and/or applications functional to the service desired. The apparatus comprises integrated memory means (M), adapted to s...

Package for food products, comprising a cup (2) adapted to contain a food substance and a sealing member (6) applied to the mouth profile of said cup and in combination a take-up member (12) for taking up said food substance, such as a spatula or the like. The base wall (8) of the cup (2) has a depression (10) wherein said eating member (12) is housed and wherein said package comprises a laminar m...

The present invention relates to a method (20) for detecting N gases, each having a corresponding spectral signature. The method (20) comprises determining (201), on the basis of a Principal-Component Analysis of the spectral signatures of the N gases, M wavelengths, on the basis of which said spectral signatures can be represented. Furthermore, the method (20) comprises emitting (202), for each o...

A process for producing medical instruments (7) comprising the operations of extruding plastic material in order to obtain a heated tubular element (1) made of molten state plastic material, performing on the tubular element (1 ) a blow moulding in order to obtain a plurality of medical containers (6). The process comprises the operation of calibrating the inner surface (6a) of the various medical...