PURPOSE: To provide an apparatus for wet process separation of solids, more particularly plastic, by subjecting the solids to floating and sinking separation according to their densities in the centrifugal force field of a rotary vessel. CONSTITUTION: This apparatus is provided with a baffle plate 20 between a feed port 22 of the solids to be separated and a discharge port 14 of sinks 16 in the ax...

PURPOSE:To discharge a defectively packaged product assuredly even when the defectively packaged product is a product which cannot be sorted by a measuring conveyor by a method wherein the passing time and weight of a packaged product after the completion of a pillow type packaging are measured at the same time, and the packaged product is compared with an optimum packaged product. CONSTITUTION:An...

PURPOSE:To easily assemble a gas discharging part which uses a valve holding body with no need of positioning a cut part and of distinguishing the front or the rear side of a valve holding body by installing a valve seat unitedly with the valve holding body in the way the valve holding body can freely be detached. CONSTITUTION:The title kit is composed of a thin square shape frame 6 having a valve...

PURPOSE:To heighten electrolyte holding power, and prevent a layer forming phenomenon by filling granular SiO2 having constant shape pores between a positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate and around a plate group, and holding electrolyte reliably by this in a sealed type lead-acid battery formed by absorbing oxygen gas generated from the positive electrode plate in the negative el...

Mattresses conventionally are covered by bed sheets having a size to extend beyond the borders of a mattress on which it is to be placed so that its projecting edges may be tucked under the mattress. It is often difficult to apply a sheet smoothly and, in particular when a person is resting or sleeping on the mattress, the sheet may be pulled out from under the mattress and be displaced. The inven...

According to the present invention, a sheath has flexibility, and includes a first lumen for guiding a conducting wire in the sheath and a second lumen for injecting contrast medium, which are made of insulating material. The wire exposes itself outside at openings formed in the terminal position of the first lumen, and thus forms a dissecting section for dissecting a contact tissue with supplied ...

PCT No. PCT/FR90/00908 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 5, 1992 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 5, 1992 PCT Filed Dec. 13, 1990 PCT Pub. No. WO91/08806 PCT Pub. Date Jun. 27, 1991.Alpine ski binding designed to hold the rear end of a boot in place on a ski. The binding comprises a body (3) connected to the ski, a device (2) for position-retention of the rear end of the boot, which is carried by the body, and a support pl...

Two unique quick connect fluid coupling embodiments have a tube inner end which does not contact a seal if the tube is not fully connected. Preferably, a retainer retains the tube within the bore. The retainer is of the avalanche type such that a high force is required to insert the tube, and once this high force is overcome the momentum of the tube carries it to its fully inserted position. No se...

A dental laser assembly is disclosed for use in eradicating carious lesions in teeth, the treatment of sensitive teeth, as well as the removal of soft tissue, the incising of the frenum, opurculum, anestesia of the tooth, etching enamel for restorations or orthodontic appliance fixation, the welding of fixed prosthesis, removal of bacterial flora periodontal pockets, removal and/or vaporization of...

An electrosurgical loop comprising an insulated shaft with an electrical contact at its proximate end and a pair of extending insulated prongs at its distal end. The extending prongs are configured to give the loop a "Y" shape and each end of a thin wire are connected to each prong to provide a wire loop. Disposed over the shaft in longitudinal sliding engagement is a depth gauge comprising a clas...

The present invention refers to that position in which an assembling position of the shoulder bladder is connected with the expansion part thereof and stress is accumulated, and the expansion of the bladder and the assembling part are all wrapped with core-rubber composition to form a body.

An apparatus for conducting radiologic surveys. The apparatus comprises in the main a robot capable of following a preprogrammed path through an area, a radiation monitor adapted to receive input from a radiation detector assembly, ultrasonic transducers for navigation and collision avoidance, and an on-board computer system including an integrator for interfacing the radiation monitor and the rob...

A self-timed RAM (2) having a two-phase read and write operating cycles which comprise a precharge phase and a discharge phase and which is clocked by a clock signal. The self-timed RAM comprises control means (18, 20, 24, 22, 26, 28, 30) for initiating and controlling the precharge phase followed by the discharge phase in response to a first transition of the clock signal. The self-timed RAM furt...

An apparatus for temporarily disabling a translation lookaside buffer in a computer system upon the occurrence of certain predefined system conditions. Such conditions may be of a first type which have been predetermined to indicate a greater risk that two or more virtual addresses stored in the TLB will simultaneously match the incoming virtual address, and/or of a second type in which access to ...

A wait control device according to the present invention instructs a central processing unit (CPU) to wait for the start of its operation until the device receives a process completion signal from a memory unit or an I/O unit, and comprises setting means for setting the time of said CPU to wait for the start of its operation in the memory unit or the I/O unit accessed by the CPU, judgement means f...

Apparatus for more efficiently pre-cooking and peeling cold water shrimp such as the species Pandalus borealis is disclosed. The apparatus includes a conveyor for moving the shell-on or unpeeled shrimp up and out of a feeder tank. A perforated horizontal conveyor then carries the shrimp over a steam manifold with a multiplicity of apertures such that steam escapes from the manifold and rises throu...

PURPOSE:To omit a manual operation, stabilize a quality, and improve workability and productivity by a method wherein a green tire is taken out from a storage device corresponding to the size of a vulcanizer and adjusted to a phase angle in accordance with the set position of the vulcanizer, and the green tires are successively supplied onto a turret in front of the vulcanizer. CONSTITUTION:In a t...

A method of recognizing particle impurities in textile material includes the following steps: forming a thin fiber web; detecting each particle impurity by an electron-optical sensor; applying signals from the sensor to an image processing system; determining a specific characteristic for each particle impurity by an evaluating device forming part of the image processing system; classifying the pa...

It has been found that when minor amounts of quaternary ammonium hydroxides are added to gasolines, the octane requirement increase for fuel fired spark ignition internal combustion engines is decreased or reversed. Thus, in one aspect, the present invention comprises a method of controlling the ORI of spark ignition internal combustion engines by operating such engines on a fuel containing certai...

Aqueous dispersions of zein which may be used in the coating of pharmaceutical, animal, health, or food products in an inorganic solvent-free environment are disclosed, as well as methods for preparing the same.