PURPOSE: To attain an exact operation process having high operating speed when a proof sheet is taken out and piles are changed by constituting the operations of a catching finger and a pile stopper so as to be enabled by driving devices by motive power, regardless of each operation. CONSTITUTION: Driving devices 8, 18 by motive power in which the operation of a pile stopper 4 and the operation of...

PURPOSE:To increase the rigidity of a grid body and reduce its thickness and weight by performing expanding work after fusing a drawable hot-melt material onto the surface of a lead alloy sheet material. CONSTITUTION:A hot-melt material 8b fused in the fusing tank 8a of a fusing device 8 is fused on one or both surfaces of a lead alloy sheet material 1 carried in a determine quantity by a pump 8c,...

PURPOSE:To shorten the time required for the injection of an electrolyte by holding the electrolyte by a mixture of silica powder and a hydrophilic staple. CONSTITUTION:An electrode plate group in which an isolating body is inserted between a positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate is received in an electrolytic cell, and a mixture of silica powder and a hydrophilic staple is charg...

PURPOSE:To prevent a reduction in electrolyte quantity by giving water repellency to a negative electrode plate surface and containing a surface layer conductive material. CONSTITUTION:For example, a paste active material is charged in a Pb-Ca alloy grid body, and a paste active material containing carbon powder is charged thereon to give repellency to the surface, whereby a film is not formed by ...

PURPOSE:To improve cycle life performance by giving water repellency to a negative electrode plate surface and containing a liquid absorbing material. CONSTITUTION:To give water repellency to a negative electrode plate surface, for example, a polypropylene fine fiber mainly consisting glass fiber used as an electrolytic holding body to be interposed between a positive electrode plate and a negativ...

Device containing an element for detecting and collimating the electromagnetic radiation emitted by the flame of a burner, and containing an element formed by a bundle of optical fibres for transmitting and separating the radiation components having different wavelengths, which components are recorded and evaluated by separate sensors.

In order to assure the geometric uniformity of a tire molded with a segment mold when the sculpturing of said tire includes blocks 11 surrounded by recesses formed by grooves 15 and incisions 16, the said grooves 15 are thinned at the level of the joint planes 550 between segments. Furthermore, wear indicators 17 are arranged at the level of the joint planes 550 between segments.

A method of correcting the variations of radial force between a tire and the ground, including measuring on a uniformity machine the variation in radial force of the tire/mounting-rim rolling assembly, reconstituting a radial variation on basis of the harmonic variations to be corrected, and effecting said correction by means of wedges in the form of circular rings placed between the mounting rim ...

A medical dressing (10) comprising an embossed, thin polymeric film coated (11) on one side with a medical grade, pressure-sensitive adhesive (16). The embossed film (11) has a low coefficient of friction, preferably less than about 0.6, on the outer adhesive free surface which makes the film particularly resistant to unintentional removal by rubbing forces. The film is intended primarily for use ...

A marking station for defect locations and quality limits in timber comprises a transporting device arranged to transport a timber in a movement direction through the marking station, a device for changing a transporting speed of the timber in the marking station, an indicating station part provided with a laser transmitting element and operative for indicating on the timber with a laser beam a fi...

The elements described refer to an apparatus for the manufacture of a tire reinforcement from a single cord. Each lever 2 of the apparatus is provided at its end with a groove 3 which describes a partial oval. The cord is hooked therein. A recess 28 serves as a template for the installation of a bead wire.

A drug/liposome composition comprising an aqueous suspension of liposomes and, entrapped in the lipid bilayer region of the liposomes, an anthraquinone drug containing quinone and hydroquinone functionalities on adjacent anthracene rings. An iron-specific trihydroxamic chelating agent contained in the bulk aqueous phase of the suspension and a lipophilic free-radical scavenger contained in the bil...

A biaxially-oriented polymer film having dual-sided appearance, i.e., the color of each side is chromatically different. Also a method for making such films.

DNA strand having an ability in biotechnological production of alpha -acetolactate decarboxylase is disclosed. The DNA strand is characterized in that it has a nucleotide sequence coding for a polypeptide whose amino acid sequence is substantially from A to B of Fig. 1 and which has alpha -acetolactate decarboxcylase activity. Also disclosed is a yeast which belongs to Saccharomyces cerevisiae a...

An improved method and process for making a foam material, preferably a polyurethane foam material, more preferably a flexible foam material in which an additional additive is incorporated into the liquid foamable mixture. The additive is capable of undergoing or entering into an endothermic reaction or is capable of forming or decomposing into one or more gaseous products at a preselected tempera...

A hydrocyclone (10) establishes a first vortex (15) of fluent material at one end (e.g. in a top portion 4), and a second vortex at the other end (e.g. in a bottom portion 24). The first vortex is established within a porous surface of revolution (18) to which gas or other fluid is supplied, passing through the porous surface into the first vortex. The second vortex is established by a conical end...

A process is disclosed for increasing the octane number of an FCC unit gasoline pool by upgrading selected gasoline boiling-range streams. FCC gasoline is mixed with the feed to a light olefin upgrading reactor. Upgraded gasoline is then fractionated in an existing FCC gas plant.

Low boiling paraffinic feedstreams such as solvent raffinates and straight run naphthas are disproportionated in the presence of an intermediate pore size zeolite such as ZSM-5 under conditions of moderately elevated temperatures and presssures to produce products boiling in the middle distillate range, such as jet fuel and diesel fuel, of highly paraffinic character.

PURPOSE:To obtain an excellent monochromatic property of emission and a sufficient luminance by using a thin film of an organic complex of a rare earth metal in a luminous layer in an injection type EL element. CONSTITUTION:Between a transparent conductive thin film layer 2 and a metal electrode thin film layer 5 on a transparent base 1, a hole conductive layer 3 and a luminous layer 4 are provide...

PURPOSE:To obtain an excellent monochromatic property of emission and a sufficient luminance by containing at least one layer of films of organic complexes of rare earth metals in a luminous layer in an injection type EL element. CONSTITUTION:Between a transparent conductive thin film layer 2 and a metal electrode thin film layer 5 on a transparent base 1, a hole conductive layer 3 and a luminous ...