An edge-banding machine comprises means (2) for feeding wooden panels (1) in a horizontal plane in a direction X, then stations for the application of an edging strip (3) on the edge (1B) of a panel (1), and for trimming the excess edging strip (3) at the front and rear using routing units (4). It also comprises electronic control and data processing means (5), where there are optoelectronic means...

Disclosed is a method of fabricating a transparent plastic display substrate having a barrier layer enabling to prevent the penetration of oxygen and moisture without causing damage on a substrate by annealing a surface of the barrier layer locally. The present invention includes the steps of forming a silicon based barrier layer on a transparent plastic substrate and annealing the barrier layer l...

A device and a process for the preparation of sheets ( 7, 17 ) are specified. The following work steps are involved in the preparation of the sheets: extruding a film tube ( 1 ) laying the film tube flat and squeezing it ( 1 ) reversing the film tube ( 1 ) cutting the extruded film tube ( 1 ) In addition the invention contains following new characteristics: the film tube ( 1 ) is cut before the sq...

A dry cast article and method for making the same, wherein the dry cast article includes an oligomeric dispersant that is a reaction product of two or three moieties is provided. To make a dry cast article, hydraulic cement, water, coarse aggregate, fine aggregate, optionally a surface active agent/air entraining agent, and an oligomeric dispersant are mixed and used to form a dry cast article fro...

The present invention provides a method of determining clostridial toxin activity by (a) contacting with a sample a cell containing a clostridial toxin substrate that includes a donor fluorophore; an acceptor having an absorbance spectrum overlapping the emission spectrum of the donor fluorophore; and a clostridial toxin recognition sequence containing a cleavage site that intervenes between the d...

A vent (10) for a mold having a mold cavity comprises a valve member (14) housed within a main body (12) sleeve and reciprocally moveable therein in an axial direction between open and closed positions. The sleeve is mounted within a mold wall and contains an expansion agent (42) such as silicon. An increase in mold temperature causes the expansion agent (42) to expand and move the valve member (1...

The present invention provides a foam forming die comprising an inlet 2, a hollow portion 3, and a channel 5, wherein two rotatable bodies 6a and 6b having an outer periphery substantially in the form of a true circle in cross section are disposed at one end portion of the channel 5, and the end of the channel 5 is narrowed by these two rotatable bodies 6a and 6b to form a discharge portion 9. The...

Sheet material (14) is held between an upper tool (6), and a lower tool (8) that contains the mold cavity (13). A central spigot (18) moves downwards to pre-stretch the material through contact elements (32) at the end of hinged lever arms (24, 26). - The other ends (28) of the lever arms bear against a cam surface (34) to force the contact elements (32) and the sheet materials (14) outwards, afte...

A method for the production of a porous membrane laminate which is permeable to gaseous materials, but impermeable to liquids. The method comprises the steps of preparing a sandwich structure from a flexible substrate and at least one layer of a second material. The flexible substrate and second material may have a layer of adhesive disposed therebetween. Heat and/or pressure is applied to the san...

There is provided an overcap (12) for a resealable container (14) that includes a drying agent layer (36). The drying agent layer (36) is included in a top portion (20) of the overcap (12) and is positioned below a top layer of the top portion (20) such that the drying agent layer (36) is exposed to the interior of the container (14). The overcap (12) may be formed from a multilayered coextruded s...

A one-piece open-top thermoformed plastic container (1) with a base portion (10) and sidewalls (12) extending upwardly from the periphery of said base portion, said container being characterized in that the base comprises an array of hollow raised features (11) having an upper flexible portion projected upwardly from said base. The container, whose base is softened by the presence of these hollow ...

A process for the preparation of an essentially bacteria-free colostrum by means of microfiltration, which process includes that defatted, natural colostrum (first milk) is poured into a balance tank; subsequently the feeding pump is pumping the concentrate to a booster pump; the booster pump circulates the concentrate across a filter membrane wherein the pressure difference in the membrane render...

A device for measuring mechanical properties of an elastic body, comprising:at least two contacts adapted to contact a surface of an elastic body to be measured, at least one of said contacts being a movable contact;a drive section for moving said movable contact;a control section for controlling an action of said drive section;a detecting section for detecting a stress generated by the movement o...

The present invention relates to a building material made up by using fly-ash through the process of conversion treatment and its preparation method. The fly-ash, sand and catalytic coagulating agentformed from magnesite powder, magnesium chlorid aqueous solution, talcum powder, ferrous sulfate, sodium polyphosphate, phosphoric acid, aluminium trichloride and pigment pwoder are mixed, vibratino-ex...

An impervious plastic concrete wall used for garbage filling pit is prepared from cement, powdered coal ash, sand, bentonite, additive and water through pumping high-pressure water into the slot forming box which moves up and down under the control of winder, destroying the earth structure by the blades of the said box, mixing water and earth, pumping the sludge onto ground surface, and pouring co...

A microprocessor runaway monitoring control circuit with which self-diagnosis of a watchdog timer WDT can be carried out safely and cheaply even during operation of the microprocessor (CPU). A microprocessor 101 supplies first and second watchdog clearing signals WD 1 and WD 2 to first and second watchdog timers WDT 1 and WDT 2 , and when the both of the watchdog clearing signals WD 1 and WD 2 sto...

An apparatus for producing a polymer pellet is provided. The apparatus includes a conveying mechanism configured to convey a coated polymer, a supporting mechanism configured to support the coated polymer, a supporting plate having a deforming and cutting mechanism configured to deform and cut the coated polymer, a reciprocating mechanism configured to reciprocate the supporting plate upwardly and...

A vent (10) for a mold having a mold cavity comprises a valve member (14) housed within a main body (12) sleeve and reciprocally moveable therein in an axial direction between open and closed positions. The sleeve is mounted within a mold wall and contains an expansion agent (42) such as silicon. An increase in mold temperature causes the expansion agent (42) to expand and move the valve member (1...

An information processing system that can reduce its power consumption by means of robust power controlling even upon occurrence of an interruption/exception processing. If it is found that there is no task set in the ready state as a result of watching the number of tasks set in the ready state by the RTOS or ready state watching task, the system controls the RTOS or ready state watching task so ...

For simply and surely manufacturing a double wall corrugated pipe, there is provided a method for manufacturing a double wall corrugated pipe having a slot part 3 on one end, a socket part 2b on the other end, an external wall 6 of a continuous irregular shape, and an inner wall 7 of a tubular shape by subjecting a thermoplastic resin to extrusion molding, comprising at least: a first cutting step...