In a method of electrically and/or mechanically connecting a thin metal wire 2 to a vitreous body 1, the vitreous body is chosen with regard to its optical transparency such that it is transparent in the high thermal efficiency wavelength range of a laser beam 4 used for the bonding process, the laser beam being fired through the vitreous body so as to effect the bond. The laser beam 4 passes thro...

The present invention provides a method for film formation, which comprises applying onto a substrate an electrocoating (A) and an intermediate coating (B) in this order, heat-curing the formed films of the coatings (A) and (B), applying thereon a liquid light color coating (C), the liquid light color coating (C) forming a color film having an L value of 30-95 in the Lab color system, which compri...

The present invention provides a method for film formation, which comprises applying onto a substrate an electrocoating (A) and an intermediate coating (B) in this order, heat-curing the formed films of the coatings (A) and (B), applying thereon a liquid deep color coating (C) which comprises 100 parts by weight of a thermosetting resin composition, 0.1-30 parts by weight of an aluminum powder hav...

The invention concerns a slice-cutting machine (1), in particular a machine for cutting food, with a housing (2) and, mounted in the housing, an electrically driven circular cutter blade (5). In order to improve the ease of servicing of the machine, the invention proposes that the cutter blade (5) is driven directly, i.e. with no reduction gearing, by a motor (11) mounted on the shaft (12) carryin...

This novel mould (1) forms a band of rubber. Its two dies (2, 3) each have surfaces (4, 5) delimiting an internal volume of the closed mould, equivalent to the volume of the rubber. Each has a partition (6, 7) projecting from the moulding surface. This forms a groove in the rubber. The partition has lateral partition walls (61, 63, 71, 73) and end wall sections (62, 72) adjoining them. A novel fea...

Es wird ein elektromechanischer Doppelhubmagnet (10) vorgeschlagen, der neben der axialen Hubbewegung seines Ankers (33) aus einer Ruhestellung nach beiden Richtungen zur Erhöhung seiner Funktionalität eine zusätzliche Drehbewegung ausführen kann. Eine zwischen zwei Spulen (18, 19) angeordnete, magnetflußleitende Mittelscheibe (35) und der Anker (33) im Bereich unter der Mittelscheibe haben durch ...

The present invention provides a coating composition having improved intercoat adhesion with an under coating layer. The coating composition comprising: (A) a film-forming resin, (B) a crosslinking agent for thermosetting the resin (A), and (C) a phosphate, a sulfonic acid or a carboxylic acid having a long-chain alkyl group of 8 to 18 carbon atoms and HLB of 3 to 12. A solid content of the ...

In the production of stainless steels in electric arc furnaces, it is possible to use foamed slag, with great advantages, by using a metal charge with specific carbon and silicon contents, by insuflating limestone and carbon, by controlling the amount of employed oxygen and by maintaining basicity index of the slag within the range of 1,4 to 2.

Systems and methods resuspend cellular-rich concentrates of blood by rocking the separation chamber to create variable agitation forces within the separation chamber. The systems and methods also add resuspension fluids to aid the resuspension.

The utility model discloses a solar water heater. The technical point of the utility model is that the solar water heater also comprises a water flow control device arranged in a water storage box (8), and the water flow control device is composed of a positioning rod (5), a float body (4), and a flexible communicating pipe (7). The utility model has the advantages of easy use, simple structure, a...

The utility model discloses a water storage container with protecting rings used for a solar water heating water storage container. The container body of the water storage container is sheathed, inlaid, or stuck with a plurality of elastic protecting rings, the water storage container is provided with one or two openings, each protecting ring can be any geometric shape, but the best shape of each ...

The vacuum solar selevtive absorptive coating made up by adopting single-cylinder aluminium cathode sputtering system and three-way air admission mixing control system is characterized by that the absorption layer being in the coating is an aluminium-nitrogen-carbon and aluminium-carbon-nigrogen film structure. Its technological parameter of preparation process is simple, film layer is impact, adh...

A vehicle lamp includes a lens attached to a lamp body, the lens including a curved portion, a circumferential wall-like attachment rib projecting from an inner surface of the curved portion of the lens and having an even projection height, and a sealing plate having a circumferential edge portion and a cover portion on an inner side of the circumferential edge portion for ultrasonically welding a...

The system for orienting and guiding self-propelled vehicles comprises a plurality of inertia sensors (15,16,17) connected to an electronic computer to which the data relating to the route travelled by the said vehicle (15), such as the steering angle and the path length, is also sent. A multiple head (20) for occasional route detection communicates to the computer (12) the data relating to deviat...

An overlapping label 10 comprises a substrate with a leading end 12 and a trailing end 14, a first release coating 16 on one side of the substrate, an adhesive coating 18 on the other side of the substrate, and a second release coating 20 covering a portion of the adhesive coating towards the trailing end 14. In use, the label is wrapped at least twice around a container 26 with the uncovered adhe...

The vehicle carries a single fixed camera (24) producing digital images at a rate such that each object appears in more than two successive images. The position and direction of the vehicle are measured by inertial navigation (12) and checked by GPS (14). Each object is recognised from comparison of its images with a stored library (26). It is tracked (38) through successive images by prediction a...

PCT No. PCT/GB96/02577 Sec. 371 Date Jul. 27, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Jul. 27, 1998 PCT Filed Oct. 21, 1996 PCT Pub. No. WO97/15237 PCT Pub. Date May 1, 1997An electrosurgical instrument comprises a handpiece, a monopolar electrode unit having a single treatment electrode projecting from the handpiece, a radio-frequency generator and a battery within the handpiece for powering the generator. The gen...

There is now provided a polyisocyanate based rigid closed cell foam made by reacting an organic isocyanate with a polyol composition in the presence of a blowing agent, where the polyol composition contains at least: a) an aromatic amine initiated polyoxyalkylene polyether polyol having an hydroxyl number of 200 meq polyol/g KOH or more; b) an aliphatic amine initiated polyoxyalkylene polyether po...

A refrigerant distribution unit 10 is an integrated structure comprising: a multiplicity of branch tubes 12a-12c connectable with a multiplicity of indoor units 1a-1c; a distributor 11, connected with one refrigerant tube 5a extending from an outdoor unit for receiving refrigerant from the outdoor unit, the distributor distributing the refrigerant to the multiple branch tubes 12a-12c; and electric...

Le moule pour pneu comporte une couronne périphérique divisée en deux parties (G et D). La couronne périphérique est feuilletée. Elle est constituée par un empilage dans la direction circonférentielle d'une pluralité d'éléments (I) adjacents de faible é paisseur, constitués par exemple par des tôles. Lesdits éléments sont de deux types différ ents: éléments standards et éléments intermédiaires, qu...