A conveyor for a centrifuge, the conveyor in certain aspects having a length and including a plurality of spaced-apart flight members spaced apart along the length of the conveyor, a plurality of support members extending between, and connected to the spaced-apart flight members, the support members spaced-apart around the plurality of spaced-apart flight members, the spaced-apart flight members a...

Artefacts in the reconstructed volume data of cone beam CT systems can be removed by the application of respiration correlation techniques to the acquired projection images. To achieve this, the phase of the patients breathing is monitored while acquiring projection images continuously. On completion of the acquisition, projection images that have comparable breathing phases can be selected from t...

The lead-acid accumulator has positive and negative electrode plates, with plates of at least one polarity enclosed in separators and stuck to the floor of the cell housing (1). The cell housing floor has channels (3) in the stacking direction that total 20 to 50 per cent of the width of the cell housing. The plate block (2) is inserted into the housing without friction and is clamped by at least ...

An electric-power generating apparatus is designed for an automotive vehicle with a hybrid drive including a prime mover. The apparatus includes an electric device which operates as either a generator or a motor. The electric device is connected with the prime mover for transmitting and receiving torque thereto and therefrom. A control unit operates for, in cases where the electric device is requi...

Apparatus for depositing a substance on threads (2, 3, 4; 25; 50, 51, 52) in a textile machine is designed in a way such that the substance is deposited in pulses the frequency and/or amplitudes of which are controlled as a function of the speed and/or tension of moving threads (2, 3, 4).

In a magnet coil arrangement having a wound coil former and having a metal housing surrounding the wound coil former, contact tabs are held in a plug-in base, one of which serves as a protective conductor connection. The contact tab serving as a protective conductor connection is held on the metal housing by a metallic connecting part. The free spaces between the wound coil former, the metal housi...

A management method for fiber-processing and a management apparatus thereof, which can detect the occurrences of the selected monitoring events by monitoring the occurrences, can investigate the causes of the occurrences of the events by treating the events so that the factors of the occurrences of the problems can be easily determined whether they are attributable to the problem of the fiber-proc...

The screw conveyor 200A includes a first flight 211 and a second flight 212 for transporting cake to cake discharging ports 105 in the small diameter section 103. Each flight 211, 212 has a small clearance portion 211a, 212a defining a small clearance dl and a large clearance portion 211b, 212b defining a large clearance d2 between the tip of the flight and the inner peripheral surface of the smal...

A pneumatic tire comprises a tread portion comprising tread elements each provided with a sipe (4), the sipe (4) having an open top end and a bottom, and in a range from the open top to a certain depth, a configuration of the sipe in a plane parallel with the tread face comprising a zigzag part oscillating in the longitudinal direction of the sipe in the course from the open top to said certain de...

A speed reducer 1 comprises a gear box 2 having a first frame 3 and a second frame 4 combined together, an input gear 5 fixed on an input shaft 6 being rotated by a driving force, an output gear 9 fixed on an output shaft 10, an intermediate shaft 8, intermediate gears 7a, 7b fixed on the intermediate shaft 8 to reduce a speed of rotation of the input gear 5 for being transmitted to said output ge...

PURPOSE: To provide a led-acid battery with a structure of high productivity and an active material rarely peels off an expanded metal grid used in an electrode plate. CONSTITUTION: This lead-acid battery has the electrode plate using an expanded metal grid, on each side of which thin paper is separately stuck, and the end of at least one stuck paper is projected from the lower side of the electro...

A decanter type centrifugal separator capable of discharging sludge directly from a portion of the sludge with least moisture content in a bowl so as to lower a moisture content and increase a separation efficiency, wherein a screw conveyor rotated with a difference in speed provided relative to the bowl is stored in the bowl rotated at a high speed, a dewatering cake discharge route (20) is provi...

A method of transferring information in units over a wireless digital communications link between a transmitting station and a receiving station comprising the steps of: transmitting first information units at a first energy level; monitoring if correct reception of the transmitted units occurred; and transmitting second information units associated with the first information units, for which firs...

A glaze combination comprises first and second glazes, the first glaze comprising: 20-40% Cornish stone, 10-25% whiting, 20-40% flint, 1-10% titanium oxide, 5-20% nepheline synite, and 0.5-10% cobalt; and the second glaze comprising: 20-40% potash feldspar, 5-20% china clay, 10-25% whiting, 25-45% flint, and 5-20% red iron oxide; all percentages being percentages by weight of dry ingredients i...

PURPOSE: Provided is a laminated film having excellent antistatic properties, scratch resistance and slip characteristics, and thus excellent resistance to fouling due to dust attachment, and excellent handling property. CONSTITUTION: The film comprises a biaxially oriented polyester film, and a coating layer on one side of the biaxially oriented polyester film, wherein the surface resistance of t...

A small-diameter resin tube connecting structure used as a small-diameter tube connector is provided. The connector comprises: a main body including therein a small-diameter chamber continuous with a communication hole defined by the connecting cylindrical wall at the top end of the main body and a large-diameter chamber formed behind the small-diameter chamber; and a socket having repulsive walls...

A device for the electrical coagulation of tissues, containing a high voltage supply source, an effective power regulator and a probe, is provided with a piezo-electric voltage transformer, thanks to which automatic regulation of effective power in the process of coagulation and automatic switching off of the device when the coagulation process is complete are implemented, which enables the depth ...

New, highly effective detergent/dispersants for use in spark-ignition fuels comprising Mannich condensation products formed from (i) at least one substituted hydroxyaromatic compound having on the ring both (a) an aliphatic hydrocarbyl substituent derived from a polyolefin having a number average molecular weight in the range of about 500 to about 3000, and (b) a C1-4 alkyl; (ii) at least one seco...

Flurförderer (1), insbesondere Mitnahmestapler, mit mindestens drei Rädern (3,4,5), wird dahingehend weiterentwickelt, daß zusätzlich zu den Rädern (3,4,5) mindestens vier Spurführungsräder (6,7,8,9) vorgesehen sind und daß die Räder (3,4,5) und die Spurführungsräder (6,7,8,9) relativ zueinander höhenverstellbar sind. Günstigerweise sind die Spurführungsräder (6,7,8,9) einzel und/oder individuell ...

Development electrode wires for use in a Scavengless or Hybrid Scavengless Development system are treated using Ion Implantation so as to minimize the creation of charge potential between the electrode wires and developer material during frictional contact therebetween. Treatment of the wires using Ion Implantation for minimizing the creation of a charge potential is effected without diminishing t...