A wind power plant has a windmill, this is kinematically connected through a shaft to rate sensors, and a reducer with pumps, those are hydraulically connected to the three-position hydro-dispensers and connected in parallel to the reduction channels, and with back valves those are connected, through a pin, through two-position dispensers, filters, through hydro-boosters, pumps, connected to the h...

Selective MMP-13 inhibitors are isophthalic acid derivatives of the formula (I) wherein: R1, R2, and R3 independently are hydrogen, halo, hydroxy, C1-C6 alkyl, C1-C6 alkoxy, C2-C6 alkenyl, C2-C6 alkynyl, NO2, NR4R5, CN, or CF3; E is independently O or S; A and B independently are OR4 or NR4R5; each R4 and R5 independently are H, C1-C6 alkyl, C2-C6 alkenyl, C2-C6 alkynyl, (CH2)n aryl, (CH2)n cycloa...

A process for the treatment of a nuclear graphite contaminated with radioelements includes subjecting the graphite, immersed in a medium containing water, to high-voltage pulses. The pulses have sufficient energy for electric arcs to be initiated and to break the constituent bonds of the water molecules and the carbon-carbon bonds of the graphite. The number of high-voltage pulses is determined so...

The pad has a cushion (14) positioned against a side (18) of a plate (14), and movable between an X-ray tube (40) and an image receiver (42). The plate provides rigidity to the cushion for compressing organ (10) e.g. breast, of a patient. The plate is extended in a horizontal plane perpendicular to a thoracic cage of the patient, and spreads tissue of the patients organ presented to X-rays. An In...

A method and device for joining coated metal sheets by laser welding is provided in which the metal sheets (1, 2) are placed one on top of another such that the marginal strip (4) of one metal sheet (2) protrudes over the marginal strip (3) of the other metal sheet (1). The marginal strips (3, 4) are pressed together at least in some areas and are joined by laser welding with a laser beam (14) dir...

A dual chamber sachet with a dispensing outlet can be made in a form/fill sequence by attaching the dispensing outlet to the film that is to form the chamber divider wall followed by attaching films that are to form the outer walls of the sachet to the dispensing outlet. The upper and side lateral edges of the sachet then are sealed together to produce a sachet with an open bottom end. The sachet ...

The cuvette is formed of a transparent plastics, with a tubular body (12) having 2 parallel flat sides (13, 14), closed at one end by a semi-cylindrical base (16), with a radially projecting tongue containing symmetrical recesses at the open end of each flat side. The sidewalls (27, 28) of the tubular body extending between the flat sides each have a lower part projecting from the base, stepped in...

A crusher for household and commercial wastes has a slow-turning crusher drum with an external series of peripheral crushing tools moving against a counter-face with an array especially of identical tools.

A cutting tool assembly wherein a cutting head is releasably retained by a tool holder by means of interacting coupling members, with one of the coupling members being inserted into a cavity of the other coupling member, with radially extending abutment wings of said one coupling member passing respectively between successive support wings of the other coupling member, rotation of the one coupling...

A web severing unit (32, 33) is provided at the machine section (23) near the winding mandrel (10). Further equipment (35-37) deflects and presses the web (54) onto the winding mandrel.

The invention relates to a method of processing crustaceans, live and cooked to cause detachment of shells from crustacean meat. According to the method, live crustaceans are exposed to hydrostatic pressure of relatively high value, for example between 20,000 p.s.i. to 60,000 p.s.i. for 2-5 minutes. The process is conducted at minimal elevated temperatures, in the range of above ambient temperatur...

A complex porous structure of a reticulated foam, felt or fabric types, wherein their metallisation over their entire developed surface, by electrolysis of lead or lead alloys, is made possible by a specific preliminary conductive activation treatment obtained by using two consecutive phases of coating the developed surface of the structures, comprising a first deposition of a conductive polymer, ...

A composite rotary tool includes at least first and second regions comprising first and second materials, respectively. The first and second regions are autogenously bonded and differ with respect to at least one characteristic such as, for example, modulus of elasticity, hardness, wear resistance, fracture toughness, tensile strength, corrosion resistance, coefficient of thermal expansion, or coe...

The invention relates to a vehicle tyre tread (10) which is made up of tread pattern segments (3) of an elastic material (F), adjacently positioned in the orientation of the tread and separated one from another by grooves (2). The tread pattern segments have sipes (5a) in each of which the opposed faces (16a, 16b), transverse to the outer surface (9) of the tread, are substantially parallel. The s...

A blue colored, infrared and ultraviolet absorbing glass composition having a luminous transmittance of up to 60 percent can form transparent glass panel sets for mounting in automobiles. A non-limiting glass composition includes a standard soda-lime-silica glass base composition and a solar radiation absorbing and colorant portion having 0.9 to 2.0 percent by weight total iron, 0.15 to 0.65 perce...

The coupling has coupling halves with connection flanges, which are connected together by a packet of ring plates (1) that are fixed against rotation and move axially and at an angle to each other. The plate packet is fixed to connection flanges by alternating peripheral fixing and clamp devices. The ring plate has four fixing bores (5) arranged evenly about a circle. The width of the ring plate s...

A screw centrifuge (12) with a full outer cover, in particular, for the continuous phase separation of solids-liquids mixtures, comprises a screw element (42) which in the feed direction is located after the compression disk (24), and is provided with at least one flow-back hole (44) for lighter phases (46).

An apparatus and method are provided for deploying a data sensing apparatus into a subsurface geologic formation for intermittent or continuously gathering data from the subsurface formation and transmitting the data to a remote data receiver. In a preferred embodiment, a non-linear arrangement of a barrel and a burn chamber is used to provide a gun-like device for firing a bullet-shaped data sens...

PCT No. PCT/AU96/00178 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 26, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 26, 1997 PCT Filed Mar. 28, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO96/31098 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 3, 1990A method of obtaining an image of a boundary of an object, the boundary representing a refractive index variation, the method including irradiating the boundary with penetrating radiation having high lateral spatial coherence and a propagation ...

A system and method for welding of biological tissue by applying an RF voltage during a first stage to electrodes of a tissue welding tool; monitoring tissue impedance, and determining a minimum tissue impedance value during the first stage; determining relative tissue impedance; detecting when the relative tissue impedance reaches a predetermined relative tissue impedance value and starting a sec...