PCT No. PCT/GB92/00539 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 15, 1993 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 15, 1993 PCT Filed Mar. 24, 1992 PCT Pub. No. WO92/17322 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 15, 1992.A tandem blade razor with two continually sharpened blades and a third skin engaging member of planar form having a skin engaging edge with a tip radius of at least 0.5 microns. The rounded edge is positioned between the sharpened blade edges...

L'invention propose un procédé de contrôle de la liaison de l'âme alvéolée d'un nid d'abeilles (1) sur une peau (2), ledit procédé comportant les opérations suivantes : - éclairer par une source lumineuse (15) une zone dite éclairée (17) sur la surface libre (4) du nid d'abeilles (1), afin d'illuminer l'intérieur des alvéoles (5) débouchant dans ladite zone éclairée (17), - détecter la lumière éme...

A method and apparatus, which provides improved conditioning and adherence of a resected corneal flap into its original position on the eye following the laser ablation step of LASIK vision correction surgery is disclosed. The method comprises resecting at least a portion of at least one of a person's eyes to expose an inner layer of said cornea, which is sculpted using radiation from a laser beam...

A method and apparatus for managing IP addressing in a network and effectively synchronizing communication between a central database and one or more servers (such as DNS and DHCP).

A method and apparatus for storage of user identifier , IP address pairs in a network. The network includes a DHCP server for assigning IP addresses to computer and other devices in the network, a device (such as a computer) coupled to receive an IP address from the DHCP server, an authentication server coupled with the device for receiving user identifier / IP address pairs from the device and au...

The memory is used to maintain a number of queues, one for each incoming channel and at least one free list containing idle cells. Independent claims are also included for (a) a queue handling method in a buffer memory, by organising memory into rows of RAM cells, each queue having a reserved row of memory for the next cell to be written, and (b) a buffer control unit for access to the buffer mem...

A method of operating a cross-fired regenerative glass furnace for melting flat glass so as to minimise emission of NOx in waste gases leaving the furnace, the furnace having sealed regenerators which act as heat exchangers, the method comprising supplying fuel in excess of that required for stoichiometric combustion to ensure that glass of the required quality at the required production rate is o...

A method of operating a cross-fired regenerative glass furnace for melting flat glass so as to minimise emission of NOx in waste gases leaving the furnace, the furnace having sealed regenerators which act as heat exchangers, the method comprising supplying fuel in excess of that required for stoichiometric combustion to ensure that glass of the required quality at the required production rate is o...

This invention relates to a device displaying the speed of a vehicle, moment by moment, and installed, for example, in the inside of the vehicle on the rear window, or on the outside, next to the number plate, or in any other position .

The control device for an ice-making machine has a main electronic circuit board (2) for controlling the main functions of the ice-making machine, with terminations for connection to one or more auxiliary devices (4-8), for providing at least one further machine function, with monitoring of the ice production via the level of the water level in the water container.

In order to optimize the ration of the bath (kilograms of material to be dyed to kilograms of bath) as the treated quantity varies, the unit comprises a kier (2) and a reservoir (3), interconnected by a hydraulic line including at least one variable flow pump (8, 9), a flow controlling device (17) and a level controlling device (18) for the dyeing bath (10). The flow rate of the pumps (8, 9) is se...

A dishwasher includes a washing pump (P) connected to the sprinklers (U, L) through delivery ducts (C1, C2), the water reaching the pump (P) through a supply duct (C3) coming from the collecting chamber (R), a heater (H1) to heat the water, a sensor (S) to detect the temperature thereof and valves (V1, V2) on the ducts (C1, C2) to interrupt the water delivery from the pump (P) to the sprinklers (U...

Procedure and devices for the treatment of sewage, deriving from small isolated communities or residences, comprise: a) introducing the sewage into an annular zone, delimited by a cylindrical inside wall (4) consisting of a relatively large mesh screen, preventing the direct passage of the coarse organic material into the inside aerated zone of the tank (1), the zone and the cylindrical one, ins...

A pasta based on semolina enriched with vegetable proteins is characterized in that it comprises at least one protein concentrate and/or isolate of a legume, preferably lupin. The pasta advantageously has a protein content comparable to that of meat or eggs and retains all of the organoleptic and consistency characteristics of conventional semolina pasta.