Formulation comprises a particulate medicament (I) e.g. salmeterol, salbutamol, fluticasone propionate, becolomethasone dipropionate and a fluorocarbon or hydrogen-contg chlorofluorocarbon propellant. Also claimed are the prepn of the surface-modified medicament and a canister for delivering metered doses of the aerosol formulation. Pref., (I) is salmeterol xinafoate (Ia); salbutamol sulphate; flu...

Compounds containing alcoholic hydroxyl groups suitable as a starting material for the isocyanate polyaddition process by the alcoholysis of polyisocyanate polyaddition products are produced. Polyurethane urea or polyurea waste products having a molar ratio of urea groups to urethane groups of from 1:20 to 1:0 are heated in size reduced form to temperatures of from 120 to 250.degree.C together wit...

DA9-91-069 Method of, and apparatus for, providing direct automatic access of a calendar task from a non-calendar task, which substantially reduces the difficulties of conventional systems. The invention allows a user to place a cursor under a date in a non-calendar task and press a date selection key. When the date is selected in this way, the calendar task is invoked, and the user s calendar for...

COATING PROCESS USING DENSE PHASE GAS A process for coating a substrate with a chosen material comprising placing the substrate in a coating chamber and contacting the substrate with a mixture of the selected coating material in a chosen dense phase gas as a selected temperature and a pressure equal to or above the critical pressure of the dense phase gas for a period of time which is sufficient t...

There is disclosed a method of forming an elongated decorative trim strip (10) of thermoplastic material with an end of the strip having a desired shape of non-constant cross-section in planes perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the strip, which method comprises providing an extruded length (20) of thermoplastic material of a length substantially equal to the desired length of the decorative...

A storage package (10) for a compact disc or the like has a plurality of non-plastic panels (12) including a pair of end panels (12a,12c) and, optionally, at least one panel (12b) intermediate to and connecting the pair of end panels. The plurality of panels (12) is movable between an open orientation (Fig. 2) enabling access to the contents of the package and a collapsed orientation for storage p...

2103884 9312128 PCTABS00162 Composés répondant à la formule générale (I) dans laquelle R1 représente un atome d'hydrogène, un groupe (C2-4)alcanoyle, un groupe aroyle ou un groupe nitro, R2 représente un atome d'hydrogène, un groupe (C2-4)alcanoyle, un groupe aroyle ou un groupe nitro, R3 représente un atome d'hydrogène, un groupe (C2-4)alcanoyle, un groupe aroyle ou un groupe nitro, B représente ...

SWEEP VALVE FOR DEHYDRATION MODULE A novel gas recycling valve for use with a hollow fiber gas dehydration module is disclosed, which allows a predetermined portion of the dried product gas to be returned as a sweep gas at a steady state, and automatically responsive to the feed gas flow rate through the module.

A detachable pusher-vasoocclusive coil assembly (11) for use in occluding a selected site within a vessel, comprising in combination: a vasoocclusive coil (13) having a proximal end; and a pusher (12) having a distal end; characterised in that: a first radial protuberance (16) is carried on the proximal end of the coil solely by means of a proximally extending wire (15); a second radia...

The compsn. (I) comprises HMG-CoA cpd. of formula R-X-CH(OH)-CH2-CH(OH)-CH2-COOM (II) and an alkaline medium (III) imparting pH of at least 8 to an aq. soln. or dispersion. R = organic radical; X = -CH=CH-; and M = physiologically acceptable cation. (II) is pref. associated with carbonate(s) e.g. a mixt. of (i) water soluble and (ii) water insol. or sparingly soluble carbonates in a ratio of (i) t...

The compsn. (I) comprises HMG-CoA cpd. of formula R-X-CH(OH)-CH2-CH(OH)-CH2-COOM (II) and an alkaline medium (III) imparting pH of at least 8 to an aq. soln. or dispersion. R = organic radical; X = -CH=CH-; and M = physiologically acceptable cation. (II) is pref. associated with carbonate(s) e.g. a mixt. of (i) water soluble and (ii) water insol. or sparingly soluble carbonates in a ratio of (i) t...

1090-20 A BLOW HEAD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF TUBULAR FILM FROM THERMOPLASTIC SYNTHETIC RESIN A blowing head is provided for the manufacture of tubular film from thermoplastic synthetic resin. The blowing head includes a supply of molten synthetic resin through an annular extrusion orifice for producing a tube of resin film; ducts for the supply and exhaust of cooling air applied to the interior of t...

An electrically conductive shoe insole is disclosed for cushioning a user's foot and for transferring electrical charges from the wearer's foot to a conductive shoe. The shoe insole includes a cushioned layer, which contains an electrically conductive material, and a fabric, which is bonded to the top surface of the cushioned layer by a nonconductive adhesive. The fabric contains a noncorrosive el...

An improved pneumatic control system is selectively deactuable and actuable for controlling movement of the armature of a pneumatically-operated device between first and second working positions and includes a timing subsystem that enhances the efficiency of the overall system by stabilizing the control system at a pressure necessary to maintain certain static conditions in the pneumatically-opera...

A guide channel for receiving and guiding a guide chain for energy lines has a bottom and two sidewalls. In order to provide a lightweight and noise-reducing guide channel that is easily assembled, the sidewalls are made of a composite material that includes thin cover plates and an elastic core.

PURPOSE:To provide a nutritive auxiliary fold containing a specific fermentation product, having an excellent immunological activity and containing nutrients such as sulfur-containing amino acids, unsaturated fatty acids and saccharides plentifully. CONSTITUTION:A base material (e.g. rice bran, wheat embryo bud, soybean or yam) containing vegetable proteins and vegetable lipids is treated with an ...

PURPOSE:To provide a nutritive auxiliary fold containing a specific fermentation product, having an excellent immunological activity and containing nutrients such as sulfur-containing amino acids, unsaturated fatty acids and saccharides plentifully. CONSTITUTION:A base material (e.g. rice bran, wheat embryo bud, soybean or yam) containing vegetable proteins and vegetable lipids is treated with an ...

The compsn. (I) comprises HMG-CoA cpd. of formula R-X-CH(OH)-CH2-CH(OH)-CH2-COOM (II) and an alkaline medium (III) imparting pH of at least 8 to an aq. soln. or dispersion. R = organic radical; X = -CH=CH-; and M = physiologically acceptable cation. (II) is pref. associated with carbonate(s) e.g. a mixt. of (i) water soluble and (ii) water insol. or sparingly soluble carbonates in a ratio of (i) t...

This synchroniser and coupling system is to be used in gearboxes to joint a gear with a shaft. The shaft (7) is fitted with two gear wheels (5, 6) separated by a collar or sliding ring (8) and running on roller bearings. The collar can travel axially on an inner fixed ring (16). The axial movement will bring the sloping surfaces of the collar and 'C' shaped synchroniser rings together (9) causing ...

1090-20 A BLOW HEAD FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF TUBULAR FILM FROM THERMOPLASTIC SYNTHETIC RESIN A blowing head is provided for the manufacture of tubular film from thermoplastic synthetic resin. The blowing head includes a supply of molten synthetic resin through an annular extrusion orifice for producing a tube of resin film; ducts for the supply and exhaust of cooling air applied to the interior of t...