FIELD: electronic money transactions, in particular, electronic cash payments for trading goods, for example, using Internet. SUBSTANCE: device has bank control unit, customer control unit, shop control unit, gateway communication unit. EFFECT: increased reliability and efficiency of system. 3 dwg

A tape is closed in a ring shape and is made of a textile material, at least in part, of thermoplastically meltable fibres. The tape consists of a section (3) of a material web (2) and its ends are welded together in a butt joint.

An electronic security system includes a controller for controlling access to a location through activation of a lock mechanism in response to coded data and command instructions read from a key or card containing an electronic memory. The key memory data includes information specific to the keyholder which is decoded and acted upon by the controller. The controller memory can be reduced in size w...

The present invention pertains to a continuous process and polymerization system characterized by separate injection of catalyst and make-up feed, an ethylene interpolymer composition characterized as having broad molecular weight distribution (MWD) and optimized compositional uniformity, a process for making such a composition and a fabricated article made from such composition. The novel composi...

A method and system to cross-market products and services sold in different physical locations. The purchaser of one product or service is given an incentive to purchase a second product or service, but the purchaser must visit a different retail facility, which is physically removed from the location of the first purchase, in order to purchase the second product for which the incentive is given.

The invention relates to a monitoring system (10, 20) for monitoring of at least a fixed but displaceable object in a volume, which object is provided with at least a marking means (13, 13a-13d, 23) in form of a light generating or reflecting device, which system at least comprises an optical recording unit (11, 21) for recording of an image of at least a part of the volume comprising said object ...

An electrically propelled vehicle such as a wheelchair including a frame; a drive assembly including an electric motor and at least one ground engaging wheel; interengaging formations associated with the drive assembly and frame and providing a releasable connection therebetween; and catch means for holding said formations in engagement with one another, there being releasable electrical connector...

FIELD: check of consumption of solid particles in the course of inner circulation in fluidized bed of reactor. SUBSTANCE: reactor has lower zone to which fluidizing gas is injected and upper zone bounded by walls. Device has tank for taking 100 solid particles from flow of inner circulation; tank is secured to wall 4 of reactor and is provided with fluidizing units 1-2, pipe line 110 for discharge...

FIELD: chemical industry. SUBSTANCE: method comprises preparing sol, adding fibers to sol, converting sol into gel, optionally substituting liquid contained in gel, modifying surface of gel, optionally substituting liquid contained in gel, drying the resulting gel at temperature lower than critical temperature of liquid contained in gel and at pressure from 0.001 bar to vapor pressure of said liqu...

A method and an apparatus for the thermoforming of hollow objects from a sheet of thermoplastics material, which effects in one single operating cycle: - the production of a pressed object(s) by hot forming and cutting out of the object(s) between one half of a movable double female mould 6, 7 which is located in the forming area opposite a male die 3, - movement of the female half of the mould ...

A joint device for compressive loads includes two bodies (1) and a joint element (8) fastened between said bodies and enabling the bodies (1) to move angularly in relation to one another. The joint element includes a bendable/flexible element (8, 81, 84) which is fastened to a respective body (1) at its two opposite ends. The points of attachment (5) of the bodies (1) to the element (8, 81, 84) ar...

A concrete moulding with a shining surface is treated with an alkaline silicate solution in order to increase the shining effect and to better bind the shining pigment into a concrete matrix.

PCT No. PCT/SE95/00287 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 20, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 20, 1996 PCT Filed Mar. 21, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO95/25706 PCT Pub. Date Sep. 28, 1995The invention relates to a method of treating structures of mineral materials, particularly concrete structures, with hydrophobizing substances in the form of silanes and/or siloxanes which are applied to the surfaces of the structures and abs...

FIELD: preparation of composite materials. SUBSTANCE: composite material comprises aerogel and fibers distributed therein. Aerogel includes cracks and aerogel fragments surrounded by cracks and bonded by fibers. Average volume of aerogel fragments varies from 0.001 cubic mm to 1 cubic cm. Composition material is prepared by mixing sol with fibers, converting sol into gel, deforming gel to form cra...

PCT No. PCT/EP93/03236 Sec. 371 Date Jul. 26, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Jul. 26, 1994 PCT Filed Nov. 19, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/12540 PCT Pub. Date Jun. 9, 1994.Compounds of formulae I and Ia R-Y-CO-R3-CO-O-A(I), R-Y-CO-R3-CO-O-CH2-A1(Ia), wherein R is a radically polymerisable hydrocarbon group, R3 is a direct bond, linear or branched C1-C22alkylene, C3-C8cycloalkylene or C6-C14arylene, A is the radi...

Novel 3'-N-modified 6-O-substituted erythromycin ketolide compounds and pharmaceutically acceptable salts and esters thereof having antibacterial activity having formula (I), (II), (III), (IV) or (V), compositions comprising a therapeutically effective amount of a compound of the invention in combination with a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier, as well as a method for treating bacterial infecti...

The holders in the test chamber are arranged for exposing the test system for a gas-form test substance present in the chamber. Also in the test chamber is an evapn. device for evaporating a liq. test substance and at least one injection port is arranged in the test chamber wall through which gas or fluid-form test substance can be fed into the test chamber and the evapn. device. The evapn. device...

The present invention relates to a method, starting from a micro-structured substrate disc (18) of a first diameter, of manufacturing a master disc unit intended for the manufacture of a disc-shaped matrix of a second, larger diameter for reproduction of micromechanical products, kinoforms or mirror copies of such a matrix. According to the invention, the micro-structured substrate disc (18) is pl...

FIELD: supply of working fluid to chambers for heating. SUBSTANCE: two main ducts to supply fluid into chambers for heating are formed in microinjector. Capability for supply of working fluid into chambers for heating is provided even if there is obstacle caused by dust, or particles, or defect of pickling as working fluid can be supplied over another duct communicating with first duct. Apart from...

FIELD: mechanical engineering. SUBSTANCE: proposed device is designed for introduction of fluid medium into liquid when opening a container. First container filled with liquid is provided with inlet hole closed by split cover. Second container is arranged in first container at inlet hole of first container. Second container is filled with fluid medium and is designed for discharging fluid medium i...