Provided is a hybrid polypeptide exhibiting at least two hormonal activities, said hybrid polypeptide comprising a first bio-active peptide hormone module covalently linked to at least one additional bio-active peptide hormone module; wherein: the bio-active peptide hormone modules are independently selected from the group consisting of: component peptide hormones, fragments of component peptide h...

The disclosure relates to a tube which is particularly well adapted to the special requirements for use in fields such as hydropyrolysis. The tube (pipe) comprises a first partial tube and a second partial tube. One partial tube is arranged inside the other partial tube. The first partial tube is a spin cast tube and the second partial tube is produced by compression treatment from a powder.

The invention relates to a mold for the production by means of blowing or blow-drawing of thermoplastic containers which are equipped with an integral handle. According to the invention, two mold halves are provided with two respective inserts which can move transversely to the contact faces. Each of the aforementioned inserts comprises two telescopic pistons, namely: a main piston having a front ...

The presented platform according to the invention where the basic elastically deformable panel (11) is adapted to accept the front positioning lamella (12) and a rear positioning lamella (13) whose position in the aforementioned basic panel (11) can be selected depending on the required position of both assemblies (71, 72) of the ski binding (7). Since the platform has to allow unhindered bending ...

Disclosed are monohydrates and solvates of 7-carboxymethyloxy-3',4',5-trimethoxy flavone, also known as DA-6034, and processes for their preparation. The compounds are useful for the protection of the gastrointestinal tract including the colon and the treatment of gastrointestinal diseases selected from gastritis, gastric ulcer, ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease.

Disclosed are antisense polynucleotides of canola deoxyhypusine synthase (DHS) wherein the DHS comprises the amino acid sequence SEQ ID NO: 71. Further disclosed are expression vectors containing such, and methods of inhibiting expression of DHS in a canola plant by expressing the antisense polynucleotide in at least one of its cells.

The invention relates to an interactive driving assistance method. This method involves selecting a desired driving style, and analysing (F1) a driver behaviour during a detected life situation. From a memory (5), a recommended driver behaviour is then selected for the current life situation corresponding to the desired driving style. The behaviour of the driver is then compared (F1, 16) with the ...

The machine (1) has foldable gripping units, and an interchangeable assembling tool (5) including an open groove (16) whose curvature is homothetical to a curvature of a cutter blade to be sharpened (6), where the groove is provided with an S-shaped portion (20). The groove is co-operated with two removable guiding units that are fixed on top of a horizontal upper plate (3) to manually and alterna...

- La présente invention concerne une méthode optimisée pour la modélisation des écoulements dans un réservoir géologique d'hydrocarbures dans laquelle on effectue les étapes suivantes:- on injecte une solution aqueuse d'un polymère pour effectuer un balayage desdits hydrocarbures,- on détermine une relation entre un paramètre Rm lié à la réduction de mobilité de ladite solution dans le réservoir e...

Système de gestion (1) unifiée et universelle d'un ou plusieurs équipements de cryptographie caractérisé en ce qu'il comporte en combinaison au moins les éléments suivants :> Un portail fédérateur (2) adapté à permettre à un utilisateur d'accéder à différents services,> Une ou plusieurs interfaces (5) permettant l'échange d'informations entre le système de gestion et des équipements externes audit...

Procédé, système et outil de transaction permettant à un utilisateur équipé d'un terminal, et possédant un compte de paiement géré par un opérateur d'acheter un bien et/ou une prestation de service se rapportant à au moins une information, l'information étant comprise dans une interface de sélection, ledit procédé comprenant les étapes suivantes :- sélection de ladite au moins une information,- tr...

The invention relates to a method for releasing at least one spring-loaded brake (10) that can be actuated by means of a hydraulic fluid, said brake being subjected to a brake-release pressure via a connection to a brake-release pressure supply circuit (63) during normal operation and for servicing purposes, when the brake-release pressure fails, is disconnected from the brake-release pressure sup...

The invention describes a method of monitoring the flow of fluid within or from an oil or gas reservoir in which a solid tracer is inserted into the reservoir according to known methods, the tracer comprising at least one metal selected from caesium, niobium, tantalum, tellurium, terbium, lanthanum, gold, iridium, osmium, silver, platinum, palladium, rhenium, ruthenium, rhodium, hafnium, indium a ...

Предлагаются способ и устройство для очистки воды. Исходная вода, например морская вода, может быть подана в фильтр, такой как микропористая или нанофильтрующая мембрана, для получения пермеата, который, в свою очередь, может быть подан в устройство для электродеионизации для получения пресной воды.; A method and apparatus for purifying water are provided. A feed water such as seawater can be fed ...

Managementsystem für technische und/oder bauliche Anlagen, umfassend ein Identifizierungsmittel (150) zur Identifizierung eines Bereichs (100), in dem mindestens zwei technische und/oder bauliche Anlagen (110, 111, 112) installiert sind, ein Lesegerät (200) zum Auslesen von auf dem Identifizierungsmittel 150) gespeicherter Identifizierungsinformation, ein mit dem Lesegerät (200) Über eine Datenver...

The invention relates to a device and to a method wherein access to a patient, in particular access to vessels, can be monitored during extracorporeal blood treatment during which a loop (27) is formed in the arterial and/or venous line (6, 7). Inventive means (26) for fixing a section of the line in the form of a loop are provided. When the line is stressed under tension, the loop contracts until...

A reactor comprising the features: a) at least one reaction space having at least one dimension of less than 10 mm, b) part or all of the surface of the reaction space has a layer comprising aluminum oxide, zirconium oxide, tantalum oxide, silicon dioxide, tin oxide; glass and/or enamel and c) the reaction space contains catalyst, can be used to prepare an olefin oxide by heterogeneously catalyzed...

A self-supporting drive module has a support component ( 1 ) in which at least one electric motor ( 2 or 3 or 6 ) is located. To facilitate the manufacturing process, the electric motor ( 2 or 3 or 6 ) is a prefabricated motor module having a separate motor housing ( 2 a or 3 a or 6 a). The support component ( 1 ) can be a drive axle, with at least one drive wheel located on each end of the axle.

La présente invention a pour objet l'utilisation d'au moins une neurotoxine botulique pour l'obtention d'un médicament destiné à traiter ou prévenir la ou les douleurs dans un modèle de neuropathie périphérique comme la neuropathie diabétique.; The present invention relates to at least one botulinum neurotoxin for treatment of prevention of pain associated with diabetic neuropathy wherein said bot...