A method and apparatus are disclosed for establishing communication in a cased wellbore with a data sensor (16) that has been remotely deployed, prior to the installation of casing in the wellbore, into a subsurface formation (20) penetrated by the wellbore. Communication is established by installing an antenna (18) in an opening in the casing wall (24). A data receiver (60) is inserted into the c...

The printer or plotter has a cutting head movable transversely to the paper with a blade that can be lowered or moved into the plane of the paper by an actuator operated depending on an applied voltage. The cutting head can be moved transversely wrt. the paper, esp. in the horizontal direction to cut the paper whilst the cutting blade or head is pref. pressed against a cutting surface. A small vol...

A device for storing and administering a medical fluid comprising a sealed flexible formed container (10) with an opening part (12) in its front end in which an insert (20) is positioned. Over the insert, the container extends into a removable sealing cap (14). After removal of the sealing cap an injection means is attached to the insert and fluid administration through the insert is admitted in o...

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 ...

A tire retreading apparatus including a loading unit (10) for feeding a buffed tire (100) to a tire loading region defined in the tire retreading apparatus, and loading the buffed tire (100) in a lower mold portion of a mold (80) waiting at the tire loading region (P1), the mold (80) being one of molds (80) mounted on a carriage, a mold opening/closing unit (20) for coupling an upper mold portion ...

The present invention relates to a process for producing a dispersion of polymeric microspheres in a polyol comprising expanding 1 to 70 % by weight of polymeric beads in a polyol with a twin screw extruder to simultaneously mix and expand the beads to create a uniform dispersion of the microspheres in the polyol such that the wetting of the microspheres by the polyol is maximized.; L'invention co...

Der Erfindung betrifft eine Brauereianlage zur Herstellung von Bier mit zumindest einem Behälter, der insbesondere im wesentlichen geschlossen ausgebildet ist, Rohrleitungen zur Verbindung verschiedener Anlageteile und einer Schaltwarte zur Steuerung der Brauereianlage. Im Inneren des Behälters und/oder einer Rohrleitung ist zumindest ein Kamerasystem angeordnet, dessen Ausgangssignal in die Schal...

An electronic security system includes a controller for controlling access to a location through activation of a lock mechanism in response to coded data and command instructions read from a key or card containing an electronic memory. The key memory data includes information specific to the keyholder which is decoded and acted upon by the controller. The controller memory can be reduced in size w...

The invention relates to a method for photometrically analysing test elements with a detection zone. Said method is stable in relation to positioning tolerances of the detection zone and comprises the following steps: activating a first light source in order to irradiate a first area of the detection zone and detecting the light reflected by the detection zone or transmitted through the detection ...

Zur Überwachung der Übereinstimmung zweier Taktraten wird vorgeschlagen, von einem ersten Prozessor, dem ein erster Takt zugeleitet wird, einen Zähler mit diesem ersten Takt zählen zu lassen. Von einem zweiten Prozessor wird mit einem zugeleiteten zweiten Takt ebenfalls ein Zähler gezählt. Die Zählerwerte der Zähler werden in bestimmten Zeitabständen von den Prozessoren in einem gemeinsamen Speich...

The tire tread has a crocodile pattern to reduce aquaplaning.; Die Erfindung betrifft Reifen für Kraftfahrzeuge, bestehend aus einem Reifenprofil, wobei das Reifenprofil krokodilmusterartig angeordnet ist.

The network subscriber receives data packets send by a further network subscriber, comprising respectively a data security value, and checks the data security value of the data packet for the recognition of a falsification of a received data packet. The network subscriber is equipped with devices which determine the amount of falsified and genuine data packets within a pre-settable time interval,...

The present invention relates to a process for producing a dispersion of polymeric microspheres in a polyol comprising expanding 1 to 70 % by weight of polymeric beads in a polyol with a twin screw extruder to simultaneously mix and expand the beads to create a uniform dispersion of the microspheres in t he polyol such that the wetting of the microspheres by the polyol is maximized.

The present invention concerns a process of preparing high density, warm compacted bodies of a stainless steel powder comprising the steps of providi ng 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 compacti ng the mixture at ...

A device for storing and administering a medical fluid comprising a sealed flexible formed container (10) with an opening part (12) in its front end in which an insert (20) is positioned. Over the insert, the container extends into a removable sealing cap (14). After removal of the sealing cap an injection means is attached to the insert and fluid administration through t he insert is admitted in...

The driverless vehicle system and method of control therefor includes a fixed camera (1) fixedly mounted to a vehicle and a movable camera (2) movably mounted to the vehicle. A control unit (4,6,7,8) selectively inputs an image from one of the fixed camera (1) and the movable camera (2), determines a trace angle based on the input image, and controls a steering angle of the vehicle based on the tr...

A collection management system, or virtual jukebox, is provided for a collection of recordings that is independent of the physical media upon which the material is recorded. The system forms a part of a network that includes storage media and playback devices, and provides an easy to use system for collection cataloging, archiving, and retrieval. In a preferred embodiment, a collection management ...

A method of atomising a liquid by disintegrating a tapping stream of the liquid with at least two media streams, the media streams consisting of liquid and/or gas, wherein the media streams are supplied at an angle to the tapping stream, the gas stream and the liquid stream arriving substantially parallel to each other at the tapping stream and a method of granulating a molten substance, the metho...

The invention provides a process and apparatus for treating particulate material in a stream of fluid which is directed into a toroidal zone to create a toroidal bed of the material. Particulates in the bed move in a generally helical fashion within the bed and can be entered and removed in a variety of ways depending upon the requirements of the process. The toroidal bed has a generally triangula...