1. Process for carrying out a combined gas turbine/steam turbine process in which the gas turbine process is carried out by means of a fuel gas which has been obtained from solid carbonaceous material and subsequently de-sulphurated, and the steam turbine process is carried out by means of the steam obtained upon combustion of the carbonaceous gasification residue, and in which the combustion of t...

Vinyl dispersion resins containing a major proportion of vinyl chloride that provide fluid suspensions thereof with thixotropic properties are obtained by isolating and drying the vinyl chloride polymer resin from an emulsion (latex) thereof containing a small amount of a cross-linked, water-swellable polymer of an unsaturated carboxylic acid.

Sanitary napkins are disclosed which include side-protecting flaps (10) having specially designed hinge means (50) for disposing at least one of the flaps (10) in a prefolded, flexible position. The flap or flaps (10) of the preferred embodiments may be wrapped around a crotch portion of an undergarment without additional attachment adhesive.

The system has error handling logic circuits responding to errors and busy signals form a coprocessor. The Co-processor has an error output which indicates a Co-processor malfunction, and a busy joutput whitch indicates that the co-processor is not availabel for external data transfer. The first logic circuit responding only to coincident active error and busy outputs, generates an interrupt req...

PCT No. PCT/EP86/00325 Sec. 371 Date Mar. 19, 1987 Sec. 102(e) Date Mar. 19, 1987 PCT Filed May 30, 1986 PCT Pub. No. WO87/00780 PCT Pub. Date Feb. 12, 1987.A tensioning device for a sliding gate on the nozzle of a metallurgical vessel includes for the spring mounting of the tensioning device between a gate housing and a housing cover by means of clamping units that connect such two members and th...

A variable flow constant pressure implantable pump employs an in-line needle restrictor (12) having a variable insertion distance in a capillary (10). The degree of insertion determines the effective restriction within the capillary. The restrictor may be repositioned following implantation to vary the drug delivery rate by changing the effective restriction in the capillary. Various couplings may...

A resin laminate comprising a layer of styrene-based polymer having mainly syndiotactic configuration and a thermoplastic resin layer, a metallized laminate comprising a layer of the styrene-based polymer described above and a metal layer, and process for producing these laminates are disclosed. In the laminated the styrene-based polymer layer and the thermoplastic resin layer may be biaxially str...

A coated particulate filler to the surface of which there is bound an acid group-containing organic polymer which also comprises a nitrogen-containing group capable of reacting with an organic polymeric material. The acidic group may be a carboxylic acid group and the nitrogen-containing group may be an amide group or an amine group, especially a alkylamine or a polyakylamine derivative of an amin...

An electrical connector comprises locking members (32) constructed for locking to conductive pins (27) projecting from a printed circuit board (28), a moveable housing having a handle (39) and movable against the locking members (32) to deflect the locking members to unlock them from the pins (27), an insulative housing containing the conductive locking members (32) and electrical contacts (4) in ...

A security system, particularly for a vehicle, comprises an electrical security key (317) usable to make circuits (353) which either directly, or through relays controlling other circuits (365, 366, etc.), render operable electrical devices (309, 382, etc.) necessary for the starting of the engine (378) of the vehicle by a conventional ignition key and switch (384, 385). To confuse a person attemp...

In a process for the recovery of usuable gas from garbage by pyrolysis, the garbage is sorted into a heavy wet vegetable portion and a light dry portion. The light portion is pressed into pellets or granules having characteristics dimensions in a range of 1-50 mm that are dried to a maximum moisture of approximately 25 wt. %, and then are passed to a pyrolysis reactor in which partially burned gas...

An emptying device is set up for a belt conveyor, the belt 1 of which, at the emptying point, has side sections 3 directed essentially upwards from a base section 2. The emptying device comprises a plate 26, which juts obliquely downwards between the side sections 3 of the belt 1 and counter to the motional direction of the belt and on which the transported material, through its motion, is displac...

The present invention concerns a blade for a lawn mower, which comprises an elongate plate-shaped central unit 10 intended to be secured in the vertical drive shaft of a lawn mower, the end sections 13 of the central unit being able to turn about a longitudinal central axle of the unit, and each end section having a blade-shaped cutting member 14 whose one half 15 is twisted in relation to the oth...

The housing incorporates a motor chamber, a tool chamber, front and rear covers, and a hand grip. The tool unit is positioned inside the tool chamber, and rotation force from a reversible motor is transmitted to a tool drive. - By means of a stop inside the main body, the front and rear position movements are controlled coinciding with the rotation speeds. The stop also indirectly regulates the ax...

Device for securing insulating material 2 against a wall 6 or the like, for example against a wall made of light concrete. The device comprises a hollow standard 1 whose length essentially corresponds to the intended thickness of the said insulating material 2, one end of the said hollow standard 1 being provided with a plate 3 or the like, suitably provided with a hole, for maintaining the insula...

The safety door strip is of aluminium plate (12), has a rectangular cross-section, and is fixed to a profile frame (10) of steel plate by bolts (13). On its exterior, it has a layer (19) of steel plate externally coated with glass enamel (20) with a plain surface.

The invention relates to a manufacturing process for a hood-shaped cover, in which an end piece is fastened to a basic semi-finished product constituted by a roof and sides. The end piece 3 is fastened to a web constituted by the basic semi-finished product and the finished cover is subsequently detached from the web.

The subject matter of the invention is a method for pumping water through the ice and a device for application of the method. At present obtaining water from under the ice requires large holes to be made in the ice, which is a laborious task. According to the invention an essentially circular hole 2 is formed in the ice 1, an elongated pipe 3 is placed in the hole, at either end of which pipe ther...

The invention concerns a drinking vessel for fur animals such as foxes, equipped with a water container (1) and with at least one drinking pipe (2) protruding from the container, the drinking vessel being suitable for placement by the cage wall so that the drinking pipe (2) is pushed into the cage within reach of the animal. According to the invention, the drinking pipe's (2) front edge (3) includ...