Object of the present invention is to provide a dust collecting device (100) for a vacuum cleaner of which dust collecting performance is improved. For this, the dust collecting device (100) includes a primary cyclone unit (110) having two parallel primary cyclones (111,112) for separating dust form air introduced therein by a cyclone principle, and a secondary cyclone (120) unit at a downstream o...

A method and plant for the introduction of a liquid into a molten mass under pressure. Such a method and plant are particularly, but not exclusively, suitable for the formation of a coating layer on a cable element having at least one conductor, the layer having an extruded thermoplastic polymer forming a continuous phase incorporating a dielectric liquid, and are useful, for example, in the produ...

A substrate processing apparatus has: a process chamber in which a substrate is processed; a heating device that optically heats the substrate accommodated in the process chamber from an outer periphery side of the substrate; a cooling device that cools the outer periphery side of the substrate by flowing a fluid in a vicinity of an outer periphery of the substrate optically heated by the heating ...

A method of assembling a motorcycle, the method comprising supporting an engine so as to be accessible for assembly operations, and mounting a motorcycle component (not being a component of or accessory of the engine) on to the engine.

The invention relates to a flexible rear axle (10) provided with longitudinal arms (12) and a cross member (24) for a motor vehicle, comprising an arm forming a control column (26) extending transversally in relation to the cross member (24) and linked to the center part thereof by a substantially vertical (28) axis of articulation; a linking element (50) linking one end (30) of the control column...

A system and method are disclosed which may include subjecting an original, pixel domain image to an Integer Wavelet Transform (IWT) to obtain a matrix of IWT coefficients; selecting a plurality of the IWT coefficients for incorporation of information therein; and setting signs for the plurality of selected IWT coefficients according to bit values of a plurality of respective data bits. The system...

The present invention provides an ink-media set, record printed by use of the ink-media set, an inkjet printing method, and an inkjet printing apparatus which includes ink that has at least water, dye, and humectant and surface tension thereof is 20 to 35 mN/m at 25, a support, and a recording medium having the support and at least one surface thereof has a coating layer wherein transfer rate of t...

The present invetnion refers to the use of rotavirus proteins VP4, VP8 and their derived fusion proteins and peptides, for enhancing the delivery of pharmaceutical agents through the paracellular pathway. These rotavirus proteins and derived peptides may additionally be employed to reduce unwanted cellular adhesion that can occur between cancerous cells, or between normal cells as a result of surg...

The invention discloses a method and a device for the authentication of a document, a valued good or a packaging, carrying a marking exhibiting a viewing-angle dependent light reflection spectrum. The authentication method is based on a measurement of the intensity of light reflected by the marking at least at two different viewing angles in response to a sequential wide-angle illumination with li...

The present invention provides a medication head-massaging healthcare and therapy apparatus including a disposable medication cap and a helmet. The helmet includes an inner helmet and an outer helmet. At the same time, the inner helmet and the outer helmet are helmets which are connected to a top side, a left side and a right side so that a volume size of the helmet can be adjusted. The inner helm...

Herein disclosed is a mobile communication apparatus, comprising: a body provided with a liquid crystal screen (5) having image data or character data displayed thereon, and an operating unit (6) for selectively performing operations, the body being divided into first and second housings (2 and 3) along a lateral direction perpendicular to a rotation axis; rotating means (4) for connecting the liq...

Disclosed is a holding device including: a telescopic handle (2) having axially opposed front and rear ends and constructed of at least two separate shafts, of which a front-side separate shaft axially fits within a rear-side separate shaft being a hollow cylinder; and a support member (6) provided at the front end of the telescopic handle (2) for attachment of a cleaning wiper. The front-side sep...

The method involves representing two dimensional geometry of a vehicle cut into two sections. Routing points are placed in the sections to route electrical wires, and connection points are placed between the two sections. Routing synthesis and evaluation are iteratively performed based on the geometry, position of the points and electronic components. The positions are modified based on the evalua...

Isocyanates are prepared by reacting primary amines with phosgene in a reactor by a process in which a reaction discharge is present in the form of a suspension which contains the isocyanate to be prepared, as a liquid, and carbamyl chlorides as a solid, and the suspension is worked up in a film evaporator, and this process is carried out in a production plant.

Disclosed is a holding device including a handle (2) and a support member (4) pivotally connected to a front end of the handle for supporting a cleaning wiper. The support member (4) has a pivot axis (Or) oriented in a direction crossing a shaft axis (Os) of the handle (2). The support member (4) has sliding surfaces (39a-39d) and recesses (38a-38e) alternating with each other about the pivot axis...

A display module comprising a display screen; a controller, said controller having an input for receiving information, and an output coupled to said display screen for outputting display information to said display screen; said controller including a component for determining an area of interest on said display screen; and said controller having a component for dimming at least a portion of said d...

The present invention provides thermo-expansive microspheres comprising thermoplastic resinous shell and a blowing agent, which is a fluorine-containing C2-10 compound of ether structure free of chlorine and bromine atoms and gasified at a temperature not higher than the softening point of the thermoplastic resin, being encapsulated in the shell wall; and the production and application processes t...

The present invention provides a propylene/1-butene random copolymer (PBR) having excellent flexibility, impact resistance, heat resistance and low-temperature heat-seal properties, a polypropylene composition containg the copolymer, a sheet, film or stretched film comprising the composition and a composite film having a layer of the composition. The propylene/1-butene random copolymer contains 6...

There are provided a moisture-curable polyurethane hot melt adhesive containing a urethane prepolymer obtained by reacting a polyol (A) with a polyisocyanate (B), wherein the polyol (A) contains 40 to 80 mass% of a polycarbonate polyol (a1), 5 to 40 mass% of polytetramethylene glycol (a2), and 5 to 40 mass% of a polyester polyol (a3) obtained by reacting a polycarboxylic acid containing an aliphat...

An apparatus and methods for utilizing a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephone with a built-in VPN client is disclosed. A VoIP telephone with an internal VPN client module incorporated into the VoIP telephone establishes a VPN tunnel directly from the VoIP telephone VPN client to an IP-PBX network access point. A VPN session, established in response to keypad input from a user of the VoIP ...