A cutting tool assembly wherein a cutting head is releasably retained by a tool holder by means of interacting coupling members, with one of the coupling members being inserted into a cavity of the other coupling member, with radially extending abutment wings of said one coupling member passing respectively between successive support wings of the other coupling member, rotation of the one coupling...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a lead based alloy for a lead storage battery, which has both corrosion resistance and mechanical strength by controlling the contents of Ca and Ba to prescribed ranges, and to produce a lead storage battery which can stably withstand use over a long period even under severe conditions at high temperatures by obtaining a positive electrode substrate by subjecting...

A rope apparatus includes two ropes of synthetic fiber strands arranged for taking up force applied in a lengthwise direction. The ropes are arranged a predetermined distance apart and are fixed by a rope sheathing forming a fixed link running in the lengthwise direction between the two ropes. The rope apparatus also has at least one reinforcement element for the mechanical reinforcement of the ro...

Making of module ball refers to technology of production of PVC ball filled with compressed air, accommodated for installation of different modules, depending on the size of the ball ( light emitting, sound emitting ball, light emitting buoy and similar), as well as to procedures and technologies of installation of modules into the ball wall, so as to shape the bed in the interior of the ball, in ...

The invention relates to a device for feeding blasting shots into the central area of a centrifugal wheel (1) in a shot blasting system via a feed pipe (3), whereby a distributing bushing (7) comprising a distributing opening (8) is provided in the central region thereof. An impeller (9) comprising discharge openings (11) rotates in the distributing bushing (7) together with the centrifugal wheel ...

Two sections (2) which are to be glued together are laid next to each other transversely on a machine. The chassis (21) of the machine (20) carries means of supporting the band; means of pressing against the side of the band that is not glued to apply it to a surface between the means of support and a heater (30) to activate the glue. A continuous process of sticking together a band to form a wat...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a flat panel sound radiator for providing a flat frequency response.

SOLUTION: A flat panel radiator assembly is provided with a frame including a horizontal part and a vertical part, the flat panel radiator provided in the frame and having a front face and a rear face, an acoustic transducer for causing movement in the flat panel radiator to reproduce a sou...

The procedure, in which recipients (2) are made from a thermoplastic strip (3), filled and sealed, uses a cutter (20) to make initial cuts in the strip, leaving attachment points that are broken to separate the recipients once they have been filled and sealed. The cuts are preferably made by fusion of the thermoplastic strip for sterility, and the attachment points are broken by moving pistons (51...

A power amplifying circuit with supply adjust for control of adjacent and alternate channel power. A power amplifier amplifies an input signal to produce an amplified signal. A peak-to-average detector detects peak levels of the amplified signal and an average level of the amplified signal and produces an indication of the peak levels and the average level. A controller adjusts a supply voltage to...

A surface plasmon resonance apparatus for detecting a soluble analyte (e.g. a protein) or a particulate analyte (e.g. a cell), the apparatus comprising: (a) a sensor block adapted to receive a sensor, said sensor, for example a sensor slide, having a metallised sensor surface capable of binding the analyte; (b) a light source capable of generating an evanescent wave at the sensor surface of a sens...

The present invention discloses a method for therapeutically treating an animal, including a human, for psychosomatic, depressive and neuropsychiatric diseases, such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, schizophrenia, epilepsy, spasm and chronic pain. Administration of a suitable attractin inhibitor causes the reduction of activity in the enzyme attraction or in isoforms thereof in the brain of mamma...

The present invention discloses a method for therapeutically treating an animal, including a human, for psychosomatic, depressive and neuropsychiatric diseases, such as anxiety, depression, insomnia, schizophrenia, epilepsy, spasm and chronic pain. Administration of a suitable attractin inhibitor causes the reduction of activity in the enzyme attraction or in isoforms thereof in the brain of mamma...

The tensioning device (2) is assembled of a flap (4), swivel mounted to a first housing (3) joined to one side of the shaft of the boot (1), and acting on a hook (6) engaging with a serrated element (7) attached to a second housing located at the opposite side of the shaft. The first housing (3) can be rotated around a bolt (9) protruding from a small disc (8) swivel mounted to the shaft, facilita...

Chaussure de ski, comprenant une coque rigide en matière plastique dans laquelle est inséré un élément de confort interne, la coque rigide étant constituée d'un collier fixé sur un bas de coque. La chaussure comprend des moyens d'assouplissement situés sur la face externe de la chaussure et qui comprennent une pluralité d'évidements ménagés dans la coque rigide. Les évidements sont ménagés dans...

A process for purifying a crude HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor by displacement chromatography comprises: a) conditioning a chromatography column having a stationery phase with mobile phase; b) feeding the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor dissolved in the mobile phase onto the chromatography column; c) introducing the displacer for displacing the HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor from the column and d) obtaining...

A sock (10) has a portion (26) which is adapted to function as a label. Indicia (28) are able to be inscribed on the portion (26). The portion (26) is formed either from the material from which the sock (10) is fabricated, or formed from another material. The portion (26) is either woven from the material or interwoven with it, or otherwise secured to the sock (10) by printing, bonding or adhering...

A novel and improved method and apparatus for switching the radio interface layer of a wireless telephone call from code division multiple access (CDMA) cellular to GSM time division multiple access (TDMA) cellular during the course of that telephone call or other communication is described. In accordance with one embodiment of the invention, a set of base stations operating in accordance with the...

A magnetic recording medium is provided with a textured surface comprising a landing zone, a data zone, and a transition zone having protrusions which gradually decrease in height and diameter in progressing from the landing zone to the data zone. The transition zone can be formed by laser texturing and controlling the peak power of a pulsed laser beam and/or rotating speed of the surface undergoi...