Abstract: A riser having a riser body having an interior surface, an exterior surface, and two spaced-apart ends, at least one identification assembly on the riser body, the identification assembly having an assembly body and a wave energizable apparatus in the body, the assembly body having an interior surface, an exterior surface, and a channel therethrough in which is positioned part of the riser body, the assembly body releasably secured on the riser body, and the wave energizable apparatus positioned within the assembly body. This abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure and is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims, 37 C.F.R. 1.72(b).

Abstract: Generally, the subject matter disclosed herein is directed to devices and methods for energizing and detecting a wave-energizable apparatus on an item movable with respect to a working surface of a drilling rig. One illustrative device disclosed herein includes at least one mat adapted to be positioned on a working surface of a drilling rig and a plurality of spaced-apart energizing apparatuses operatively coupled to the at least one mat. Additionally, each of the plurality of spaced apart energizing apparatuses of the disclosed device is adapted to energize a wave-energizable apparatus attached to an item that is movable adjacent to the mat and relative to the working surface.

Abstract: A link member (e.g. a chain link or an elevator link) having a body, the body having two spaced-apart ends, wave-energizable apparatus (one or more) on the link body, and, in one aspect, a wrap or wraps securing the wave-energizable apparatus to the link. This abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure and is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims, 37 C.F.R. 1.72(b).

Abstract: An item (e.g. a drill bit) handling method, the item for use in a well operation, the method including producing information about an item used for a specific well task, the information including design information and intended use information, producing an item identification specific to the item, associating the information with the item identification producing thereby an information package, installing the information package in at least one wave-energizable apparatus, and applying the at least one wave-energizable apparatus to the item.

Abstract: A screen apparatus, which in certain aspects is a screen apparatus having a support, screening material on the support, a mass member connected to the screen apparatus, and energizable identification apparatus connected to (exteriorly, interiorly, and/or within) the mass member for identifying the screen apparatus; a vibratory separator with such a screen apparatus; and a vibratory separator or shaker with energizable identification apparatus.

Abstract: A link member (e.g. a chain link or an elevator link) having a body, the body having two spaced-apart ends, wave-energizable apparatus (one or more) on the link body, and, in one aspect, a wrap or wraps securing the wave-energizable apparatus to the link. This abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure and is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims, 37 C.F.R. 1.72(b).

Abstract: An item (e.g. a drill bit) handling method, the item for use in a well operation, the method including producing information about an item used for a specific well task, the information including design information and intended use information, producing an item identification specific to the item, associating the information with the item identification producing thereby an information package, installing the information package in at least one wave-energizable apparatus, and applying the at least one wave-energizable apparatus to the item. This abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure and is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims, 37 C.F.R. 1.72(b).

Abstract: A riser having a riser body having an interior surface, an exterior surface, and two spaced-apart ends, at least one identification assembly on the riser body, the identification assembly having an assembly body and a wave energizable apparatus in the body, the assembly body having an interior surface, an exterior surface, and a channel therethrough in which is positioned part of the riser body, the assembly body releasably secured on the riser body, and the wave energizable apparatus positioned within the assembly body. This abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure and is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims, 37 C.F.R. 1.72(b).

Abstract: A rig for wellbore operations which has a rig floor, at least one mat on the rig floor, and energizing apparatus in or on the at least one mat for energizing wave-energizable apparatus on an item movable with respect to the rig. This abstract is provided to comply with the rules requiring an abstract which will allow a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the technical disclosure and is submitted with the understanding that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims, 37 C.F.R. 1.72(b).

Abstract: A screen apparatus, which in certain aspects is a screen apparatus having a support, screening material on the support, and energizable identification apparatus on (exteriorly, interiorly, and/or within) the support for identifying the screen apparatus; a vibratory separator with such a screen apparatus; and a vibratory separator or shaker with energizable identification apparatus.

Abstract: A member having a body, the body having at least a portion thereof comprising a generally cylindrical portion, the generally cylindrical portion having a circumference, wave energizable identification apparatus with an antenna within and encircling the generally cylindrical portion of the body, and methods to use such a member.

Abstract: A member having a body, the body having two spaced-apart ends, wave energizable identification apparatus which, in one aspect, is radio frequency identification apparatus with integrated circuit apparatus and antenna apparatus on the exterior of the body, and encasement structure encasing the identification apparatus, the encasement structure, in certain aspects, including one or a plurality of layers of heat resistant material and, in certain aspects, at least one layer of heat resistant material, and methods for producing such a member.

Abstract: The invention relates to the preparation of the compound 4-(4-(4-(hydroxydiphenyl)-1-piperidinyl)-1-hydroxybutyl)-.alpha.,.alpha.-d imethylphenylacetic acid and its phosphorylated derivatives. These compounds can be prepared from .alpha.-(p-tert-butylphenyl)-4-(.alpha.-hydroxy-.alpha.-phenylbenzyl)-1-pi peridinylbutanol with the aid of fungi of the genus Cunninghamella or Absidia. The compounds according to the present invention can be used as pharmaceuticals for the treatment of allergic disorders, allergic rhinitis or asthma. Compounds of the formula II in which R.sup.1 is --CH.sub.2 --O--P(O)(OH).sub.2 and R.sup.2 is --OH; R.sup.1 is --CH.sub.3 and R.sup.2 is --O--P(O)(OH).sub.2 ; orR.sup.1 is --COOH and R.sup.2 is --O--P(O)(OH).sub.2 are produced by the process according to the present invention and are suitable as pharmaceuticals with antihistamine action.

Abstract: A testing method and apparatus detects magnetic discontinuities in a sample of magnetizable material. The apparatus may include an electric motor, a transmission, driven transport wheels, and non-driven transport wheels. Further, the apparatus includes a magnetizing device for inducing a magnetic field in the sample. A sensor unit detects magnetic stray flux from the magnetic field induced in the sample and converts the detected magnetic stray flux into a signal for processing by a signal processor.

Abstract: Novel 4-phenyl-1,3-benzodiazepines and 2-amino-.alpha.-phenylphenethylamines, novel intermediates thereof, and methods of preparing same are described. These benzodiazepines are useful as antidepressants, analgetics and anticonvulsants. The 2-amino-.alpha.-phenylphenethylamines are useful as anticonvulsant and neuroprotective agents.

Abstract: Novel 4-phenyl-1,3-benzodiazepines and 2-amino-.alpha.-phenylphenethylamines, novel intermediates thereof, and methods of preparing same are described. These benzodiazepines are useful as antidepressants, analgetics and anticonvulsants. The 2-amino-.alpha.-phenylphenethylamines are useful as anticonvulsant and neuroprotective agents.

Abstract: Novel 4-phenyl-1,3-benzodiazepines and 2-amino-.alpha.-phenylphenethylamines, novel intermediates thereof, and methods of preparing same are described. These benzodiazepines are useful as antidepressants, analgetics and anticonvulsants. The 2-amino-.alpha.-phenylphenethylamines are useful as anticonvulsant and neuroprotective agents.

Abstract: Novel 4-phenyl-1,3-benzodiazepines, novel intermediates thereof, and methods of preparing same are described. These benzodiazepines are useful as antidepressants, analgetics and anticonvulsants.

Abstract: A process for the preparation of cefodizime of the formula ##STR1## wherein (a) a compound of the formula II (ATS) ##STR2## wherein R.sub.1 represents hydrogen or an aminoprotective group and A represents a hydrogen atom or one equivalent of an alkali metal or alkaline earth metal, of ammonium or of an organic nitrogen base, is first reacted with a compound of the formula IIIR--SO.sub.2 Halwherein R represents an optionally substituted alkyl, aryl or aralkyl radical and Hal represents a halogen atom, in an organic solvent and, if appropriate, in the presence of a base,(b) a compound of the formula I (TACS) ##STR3## in which A has the above meaning, is reacted with a silylating agent in an organic solvent and, if appropriate, in the presence of a base, and(c) the two products formed in (a) and (b) are reacted in their reaction solutions, and any protective group R.sub.1 present in the end product of the formula I is eliminated.

Abstract: Novel 4-phenyl-1,3-benzodiazepines, novel intermediates thereof, and methods of preparing same are described. These benzodiazepines are useful as antidepressants, analgetics and anticonvulsants.