The method involves storing desired values for defined journey stages in a stationary memory unit of a data processor in an associated rail vehicle, receiving actual stage values for the vehicle in a data receiver from a position detector, sending the received actual values to the data processor, storing in temporary memory, determining certain passenger information by evaluating desired and actua...

Die Erfindung betrifft eine weiß-opake Folie mit einer Dicke im Bereich von 10 bis 500 mum, die als Hauptbestandteil einen kristallisierbaren Thermoplasten enthält. Die Folie enthält mindestens Bariumsulfat und mindestens einen optischen Aufheller und das Bariumsulfat und/oder der optische Aufheller sind direkt in den kristallisierbaren Thermoplasten eingearbeitet oder werden als Masterbatch bei d...

Die Erfindung betrifft eine weiße Folie mit einer Dicke im Bereich von 10 bis 500 mum, die als Hauptbestandteil einen kristallisierbaren Thermoplasten enthält. Sie muss zusätzlich mindestens ein Titandioxid vom Rutil-Typ als Weißpigment und mindestens einen optischen Aufheller enthalten, wobei der optische Aufheller und/oder das Titandioxid als Masterbatch bei der Folienherstellung zudosiert werde...

Flaschenverschluß mit einem den Hals (10) einer Flasche (12) im Bereich der Öffnung umschließenden Zylinder (14), auf dessen Abschlußfläche (16) eine bügelartige Lasche (18) angesetzt ist, gekennzeichnet durch drei an der Innenseite der Lasche (18) angesetzte Kerbungen (20) (Fig. 7).; The hanger has a cup-form cylinder encompassing the neck of the bottle in the area of the mouth, and a loop extend...

Die Erfindung betrifft ein Verfahren und eine Vorrichtung (1) zur Inspektion von Schinen (2) und Gleisbett (3), umfassend eine digitale Kamera mit photosensitiven Bauelementen, einer ersten Auslese- und Steuereinheit (6) für die photosensitiven Bauelemente, der ein Geschwindigkeitssensor (7) zugeordnet ist, einer Positionserfassungseinrichtung (8), einem Inertialnavigationssystem (9) und einer nac...

Sacrificial inserts and molds for use in injection molding are disclosed. In one embodiment a sacrificial insert includes a water-insoluble insert which has a melting temperature greater than the injection molding melt temperatur e of the base material being molded. In another embodiment, a mold includes on e or more of: a sacrificial insert configured to form interior features of the object; a ...

Bande de roulement de pneumatique comportant des rainures (5') délimitant de s motifs de relief (50, 51, 52, 53, 54), au moins un de ces motifs étant pourv u de premières et de deuxièmes incisions (55, 56, 57), lesdites incisions étan t chacune délimitée par deux surfaces latérales principales reliées par une surface d'extrémité, chacune des premières incisions (55, 57) débouchant sur la surface ...

The present invention concerns a process of preparing high density, warm compacted bodies of a stainless steel powder comprising the steps of providing a mixture of a low carbon, low oxygen stainless steel powder including 10-30% by weight of Cr, optional alloying elements and graphite and inevitable impurities, mixing the powder with a high temperature lubricant and compacting the mixture at an e...

A catheter capable of both sensing myocardial electrical activity and delivering ablating energy within myocardial tissue is disclosed. The catheter comprises electrodes on the outer sheath and contains a movable fiber optic cable that can be percutaneously advanced beyond the catheter body and into the myocardium for myocardial heating and coagulation, or modification of tissues responsible for c...

A system and methods are provided provided for processing bi-directional, anonymous or pseudo-anonymous user transactions, including electronic mail and electronic commerce. A first digital certificate is used to authenticate a user when he or she connects to the system to conduct a transaction. A second digital certificate is created to authenticate the user's anonymous or pseudo-anonymous identi...

A user interface is provided for programming machine vision applications that includes an image window for displaying an image to be analyzed, and a spreadsheet for analyzing the image, displayed with the image window. A hand-held control pad can be used to navigate over the spreadsheet, thereby selecting cells of the spreadsheet. The control pad can also be used to select items from menus, and se...

An apparatus and method for treating an undesired presence on an individual includes a CPU coupled to a laser control unit and a robotic arm control unit. A scanning area or volume is defined on the individual that includes the undesired presence. The CPU controls the robotic arm to move the laser and camera about the scanning area or volume while the camera scans individual portions of the scanni...

Bei einem Verfahren zum Rundschleifen eines Werkstückes (14) bei dem eine sich drehende Schleifscheibe (18) gegen eine zu schleifende Fläche (30) des Werkstücks (14) zugestellt wird, während sich gleichzeitig das Werkstück um seine Längsachse dreht, wobei die zu schleifende Fläche (30) von einer Kante (34) begrenzt wird und in eine Nachbarfläche (36) übergeht, soll auf den bisher erforderlichen En...

The invention concerns an aqueous silicone emulsion for use in particular in preparing a release coating on fibrous supports or for instance made of paper. Said emulsion comprises polyorganosiloxanes (POS) with Sy-vinyl units and POS with SiH units, crosslinkable by polyaddition in the presence of a platinum catalyst. The inventive emulsion consists in the use of at least a hydrophilic stabilising...

A process for preparing a sealant composition includes mixing an elastomer in the substantial absence of an organic solvent and separately dispersing a quinoid curing agent in a polymer having a molecular weight below about 5,000 to form a curing agent concentrate. Thereafter, combining the curing agent concentrate with the elastomer to form the sealant composition. The composition is a rubber mas...

A foamed rubber having a plurality of microvoids comprising microspheres incorporated therein characterised in that the microspheres are expanded during heating and vulcanisation of the rubber and the volume fraction of the expanded microspheres is 35-80 % in the foamed rubber. The microspheres may be thermoplastic microspheres filled with a volatile liquid. The microspheres may have an unexpanded...

Materials in the form of foam sheet comprising destructured or complexed starch expanded as a continuous phase, having a density lying between 20 and 150 kg/m<3>, cell dimensions in the range lying between 25 and 700 mu m and with a cell distribution such that 80 % of them have a dimension lying between 20 and 400 mu m in the absence of stretching.; L'invention concerne des matériaux sous forme ...

A process for making a composite article comprising providing a coating composition comprising a silane, optional pH modifying agent, and optional lubricant, wherein the silane is compatible with one or more ROMP catalysts used to initiate ring opening metathesis polymerization of the cycloolefin resins; coating fibers with the coating composition; contacting the coated fiber with an uncured cyclo...

An olefinic thermoplastic elastomer composition which includes an acrylic-modified polytetrafluoroethylene. When foamed, such compositions produce a very soft foam with improved processing properties and physical characteristics. A process of foaming and foamed articles are also disclosed.; L'invention concerne une composition élastomère thermoplastique oléfinique qui renferme un polytétrafluoréth...

Non-denatured triple-helix collagen extracted from animal tendons and skin is purified and brought into the form of a stable, sterile, sterile and meterable powder having a particle size of not more than 20 microns. The powdered collagen so obtained has favourable characteristics of distribution and asepsis and is particularly efficacious in the more delicate phases of the wound-healing process co...