Abstract: The present invention relates to a device forming a moving handrail for an accelerated moving walkway. The device including a rail which carries backing carriages and which converges towards the rail carrying the carriages that support the handrail handholds in a zone situated between the divergence zone and the turn-around zone; in at least the divergence zone, said rail follows a cam outline having an oscillatory profile in which the length of each wave is equal to the distance between a first one and a third one of the consecutive backing carriages, each placed at a respective end of the wave that they flank.

Abstract: A hygiene and treatment device wherein it comprises a pipe having a chamber at one of its ends, suitable for being put into communication with an endpiece connected to a supply of water under pressure, the other end of the pipe being curved and having a longitudinal slot. The invention is particularly suitable for anal and gynecological hygiene.

Abstract: An apparatus for transportation, positioning and sealing a container used for receiving irradiated fuel from beneath a loading and unloading pit of a nuclear installation including a cart which is successively brought through a hall underneath a loading preparation station, underneath a removal station for removing the plug from the container, and underneath a penetration shaft providing the connection between the loading and unloading pit and the hall where the cart travels. The cart includes a framework placed on a rolling platform with a sliding and rolling support therebetween, and guided between side rails on the walls of the hall.