Method for producing a garment comprises the use of a computer-controlled laser to cut the textile material in the correct shapes ready for sewing. The computer is pref. controlled by software produced in accordance with the pattern of a garment designer. The software program may contain instructions for sewing together, chalk marking, stitching etc.

1438945 Fungicidal application of aliphatic alcohols NATIONAL RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT CORP 6 June 1973 [15 June 1972] 28026/72 Heading A5E A method for the control of fungi which have an overwintering phase inside the buds of a plant or on other parts thereof comprises treating a plant selected from the group consisting of food crop and ornamental plants whilst the plant or at least the buds thereof ...

1417273 Hedbicidal application of aromatic amines HERCULES INC 7 March 1973 [10 March 1972 (2)] 10971/73 Heading A5E [Also in Division C2] The invention comprises herbicidal compositions comprising application aid material, an effective amount of an aromatic amine of the formula wherein each R is hydrogen, halogen, nitro, trihalomethyl, C1 to 7 alkyl or Cl to 7 alkoxy, R' is hydrogen or mono-, di-...

1420293 Foam resins BAYER AG 15 Feb 1974 [16 Feb 1973 18 April 1973] 6973/74 Heading C3R Foam resins based on polyisocyanates are prepared in a closed mould in the presence of a mould release agent which is the reaction product of a mono- and/or polyisocyanate and a fatty acid ester in which at least one aliphatic carboxylic acid which contains more than eight carbon atoms is built into the molecu...

PROCEDIMIENTO PARA LA RPEPARACION DE ESCAMAS METALICAS.CONSISTE EN REALIZAR UNA MOLIENDA EN HUMEDO, EN LA QUE EL POLVO DE METAL ES MOLIDO CON BOLAS EN UN LIQUIDO DE BAJA VISCOSIDAD, DENOMINADO LIQUIDO MOVIL. EL SISTEMA MOVIL LIQUIDO CONTIENE COMO LUBRICANTE UN ALCOHOL ORGANOMETALICO SUSTITUIDO QUE ES AL MENOS PARCIALMENTE SOLUBLE EN DICHO SISTEMA LIQUIDO, EN UNA CANTIDAD PEQUEÑA EFICAZ PARA INHIBI...

A method and apparatus for use at the stage of a radial tire building process at which a tread and breaker, and sidewall rubbers, are added to the expanded carcass. A tread assembly is built, comprising tread rubber breaker and sidewall rubbers and is then located around the carcass which is then expanded into the tread assembly. A tread assembly former has a central portion expansible to bring si...

Organosilicone polymers are provided which comprise polysiloxane-polyoxyalkylene block copolymers wherein the polysiloxane blocks are trialkylsiloxy-endblocked and contain reoccurring difunctional dialkylsiloxy monomeric units in combination with reoccurring difunctional cyanoalkyl-alkylsiloxy or cyanoalkoxy-alkylsiloxy monomeric units, the mol ratio of the dialkylsiloxy units to the cyano-substit...

A process for preparing a foamed and crosslinked polyethylene resin shaped article having improved heat-sealability, which comprises melt-kneading (a) a silane-modified polyethylene resin, (b) a heat-decomposable blowing agent, (c) a silanol condensation catalyst, and (d) an organic peroxide at a temperature lower than the decomposition temperature of the heat-decomposable blowing agent (b), shapi...

When by means of electrons of high energy (7) generated by a semiconductor cathode (20) population inversion is obtained in an active region (2) of a laser structure (1), a laser action is obtained. This laser action can be restricted to a narrow strip (3) of the active region (2). By means of deflection means (10,21) preferably constituted by acceleration electrodes (21) of the semiconductor cath...

Disc brake assemblies (10) include a phenolic piston (16) disposed within a bore (14) of a housing (11), the piston (16) movable relative to said housing (11) in order to engage brake shoe pads (18, 20) with the disc (22) of the brake assembly. An interior seal ring (42) and an exterior boot seal (60) are disposed between the bore (14) and piston (16) in order to prevent contaminants from entering...

A replaceable insulating sleeve (20) is disposed around the lower end of a drill string (29) used in drilling a well (30). The sleeve (20) is restrained from rotating relative to the drill string (29), but can be released and quickly slipped off the drill string (29) in the field to permit rapid replacement if damaged, or if alternate equipment is required. The sleeve (20) carries sensing means (3...

Security apparatus for detection of a security tag to be hidden in an article to be detected. The digitized waveshape of a tag signature signal preferably obtained by distortion of an oscillating magnetic field, (whereby the distortion signal being detected constitutes a signature signal) is compared with a stored digital representative of a signature signal, and an alarm enable signal is generati...

An antifungal or anthelmintic method of treatment is disclosed which comprises the step of administering to a mammal in need of said treatment, a pharmaceutically effective amount of a compound of the Formula (I) (I) wherein X is halogen, C1 to C6 alkoxy, or a group -NRR1 in which R and R1 are each hydrogen or C1 to C6 alkyl; and R2 is hydrogen, halogen, C1 to C6 alkyl, C1 to C6 alkoxy,...

The invention relates to a new process for the preparation of nitraminodiaryl sulfoxide derivatives of the formula (I), (I) wherein R and R1 represent hydrogen or alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and R2 is hydrogen, halogen, alkyl having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkoxy having from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, or phenyl or thiophenyl both optionally substituted by one or more identical or...

Nitrodiaryl sulfoxides of the formula (I), wherein R<1> is halogen or C1-6 alkoxy, R<2> is hydrogen, halogen, C1-6 alkyl, C1-6 alkoxy, or phenyl or phenylthio optionally substituted by one or more identical or different halogen(s) and/or nitro group(s), show pesticidal activity and are of particular use in human and veterinary therapy, preferably as anthelmintics.

A water purifying method, particularly a sewage purification method, for eliminating nitrogen therefrom, in which (a) the water is subjected to a preprecipitation process with the aid of trivalent and/or multivalent metal salts for prereduction of incoming contaminants; (b) the NO3 present is reduced to nitrogen gas by anaerobic fermentation, in which readily decomposed organic material serves as ...

The device consists of conductor tracks (m, n) arranged in matrix form. The conductor tracks (m, n) are disposed in separate planes on the surfaces of an insulating carrier and have direct electrical connections (nodes K) between input and output lines, but there is at most one node (K) per column or row.

A novel rope tension damper device (60) is adapted to be installed, for example, on the deck of a ship (10) at a location between the winch (40) that controls the effective length of the rope and the fairlead (70) that guides the rope so that it does not snag or tangle as it is wound and unwound from the winch. The device comprises a co-planar of sheaves (102, 108) respectively mounted at opposite...

An electronic key and lock system. The key unit is plugged in the unit and electrically interconnected therewith only through the leads. Each unit is fitted with a contact strip matrix provided with slots which allow access to the points of intersection of the contact strips from the external face of the unit, the user being provided with conductor pins that can be inserted in the slots so as to s...