A reel (10) includes a reel drum (20) enclosed within a housing (11) comprising a first housing portion (12), a second housing portion (14), and a middle housing portion (16) positioned therebetween. A spindle member (22) has a first end (24) connected to the first housing portion (12) and a second end (26) connected to the second housing portion (14). The spindle member (22) extends through an op...

L'invention porte sur un procédé de soudage par faisceau laser (3) d'au moins une pièce métallique (1) présentant un revêtement (2) surfacique contenant de l'aluminium, caractérisé en ce que le faisceau laser (3) est combiné à au moins un arc (4) électrique de manière à opérer une fusion du métal et le soudage proprement dit de la ou desdites pièces.; The process of welding a steel part (1) by a l...

The position for the carrier is determined using the unit arranged on the drilling rig. The angle for the boom in relation to the carrier is identified by the determination of an angle of the rotation for the articulated connection. The position of the rock reinforcing bolt is determined in the tunnel or mine on the basis of the position of the carrier and the determined angle of rotation. The pos...

Methods and apparatus for improving the accuracy and reach of electronic media exposure measurement systems are disclosed. A disclosed method includes processing data representative of locations recorded by an electronic device to enhance at least one of completeness or accuracy of the data, deriving position fixes from the processed data, and modifying at least one of the derived position fixes t...

L'invention concerne un système permettant d'optimiser la gestion des opérations de commerce électronique effectuées simultanément au travers d'une pluralité de canaux de vente hétérogènes, comportant :- une base de données associée à des moyens de gestion d'inventaire,- une pluralité de modèles de mise en vente,- des moyens de traitement informatique destinés à générer un robot de publication per...

The present invention relates to a method for automatically recognizing an ophthalmic lens (L1, L2) under treatment, comprising the following steps of constructing a numerical register representative of the lenses on standby, each recording of which is associated with a lens or with a pair of two lenses on standby, and contains fitting information and the expected value of at least one optical pre...

The invention relates to a gyroscope with a vibrating structure, produced by micromachining in a thin wafer, which comprises a movable inertial assembly ( 1 ) comprising at least one movable mass ( 50 ) able to vibrate in the plane of the wafer along a drive axis x and along a sense axis y roughly perpendicular to the x-axis, an interdigital sensor comb ( 90 ) and an interdigital drive comb ( 70 )...

The invention relates on the one hand to a method for providing a coating on the surfaces of a product with an open cell structure throughout its structure, in which said coating is provided by means of a plasma polymerisation process. The foam has to be prepared for the plasma polymerisation processes in respect to the specific process. Polymerisation is performed inside the open and semi-open ce...

Dispositif pour le dépôt d'un revêtement sur une face interne d'un récipient (10), du type dans lequel le dépôt est réalisé à l'aide d'un plasma à basse pression qui est créé à l'intérieur du récipient (10) par excitation d'un gaz précurseur grâce à des ondes électromagnétiques de type micro-ondes. Il est prévu un tube (13) d'injection plongeant dans le récipient (10) d'une longueur comprise entre...

Supports having a catalytic coating comprising at least one porous and cavity-containing catalyst layer are described, cavities being irregular spaces having dimensions greater than 5 μm in at least two dimensions or having cross-sectional areas of at least 10 μm2. The catalytic coatings are distinguished by a high adhesive strength and can preferably be used in microreactors.

Preformed malleable dental crowns with a side-generic external shape with a plane of symmetry in the facial-lingual direction and/or a plane of symmetry in the mesial-distal direction. The preformed dental crowns also include a hardenable composition that has sufficient malleability such that the side-generic external shape can be formed into, e.g., a left-side specific or right-side specific adju...

The present invention relates to a plug for the connection of wires, which provides sufficient retaining force for lead-in wires (5, 7) to prevent the lead-in wires (5, 7) from breaking, and provides contact resistance of predetermined value.

A ringdown canceller is provided for electronic article surveillance (EAS) tag response processing, which uses two adaptive replica signals and compares the replica signal phase to the receive signal phase to determine if there is a stationary EAS tag in the interrogation or detection zone. The adaptive replica buffers allow the system to adjust to changing ambient conditions, and adjust rapidly t...

A lightweight cementitious composition containing from 10 to 90 volume percent of a cement composition, from 10 to 90 volume percent of particles having an average particle diameter of from 0.2 mm to 8 mm, a bulk density of from 0.03 g/cc to 0.64 g/cc, an aspect ratio of from 1 to 3, and from 10 to 50 volume percent of sand and/or other fine aggregate, where at least a portion of the sand and/or f...

Raccord (1) comprenant un corps (2) et un manchon (3) monté coaxialement sur le corps, le corps délimitant un logement (5) débouchant sur une face (6) du corps pour qu'une portion d'extrémité (102) du conduit puisse y être introduite, caractérisé en ce que le manchon a une extrémité en saillie de cette face du corps et pourvue d'un redan d'accrochage (17) du conduit, en ce que le manchon est radia...

An adaptor pallet (10) which comprises at least one load bearing deck (12) to receive the wheels (22) of a dolly (20), the load bearing decks (12) that are separated by at least one lifting point (18) to receive the lifting forks of a forklift as well as at least one locking member (16) to engage with the dolly (20) the locking member (16) being adapted to be manipulated with activation means. The...

The present invention relates to a nutritional product for HIV patients. More specifically the invention relates to a nutritional composition that provides carefully selected nutritional ingredients including oligosaccharides and cysteine and/or a source of cysteine specifically supporting HIV patients with nutritionally related symptoms. This invention also relates to the manufacture of a nutriti...

Concrete composition comprises, incorporated into the mass of the concrete, an additive of the insecticidal biocide and/or repellent type. Concrete composition comprises incorporated into the mass of the concrete an additive of the insecticidal biocide and/or repellent type selected from (A1) organo(thio)phosphates, (A2) carbamates, (A3) pyrethroids, (A4) nicotinic receptor agonist/antagonist comp...

The spacer (1) is placed between the faces in regards to vertebral bodies. The blade (20) has two ends (25, 26) and is arranged between parts (6, 7) of the sidewall (5) and sides of the spacer. The blade comprises shoulders inserted into the vertebral bodies (50, 51) and assembled in co-operation with insole of the blade ends. The angle between the blade and the shoulders is 0-180[deg]. The should...

Matériau pour revêtement de sol amortissant, en particulier à utiliser en tant que revêtement pour piste équestre, comprenant une composition de sable et de fibres élastiques. Ladite composition comprend en outre du latex.; Material for shock-absorbing floor covering, for use in particular as equestrian path surfacing, comprising a composition of sand and elastic fibers. Said composition also incl...