Abstract: The invention relates to the loading and unloading of items of flight luggage in an airport.

Abstract: The invention relates to an electromotive actuator and a corresponding circuit in order to replace a pneumatical actuator system in a simple manner by an electric system.

Abstract: The invention relates to a treatment couch for accommodation of a patient, comprising a lying surface (1), for the patient and a base (4), for supporting the lying surface (1) on a floor (6), whereby the lying surface (1) may be adjusted relative to the base (4) along a Y-direction parallel to the longitudinal direction thereof, a horizontal X-direction perpendicular thereto and a vertical Z-direction, in order to adjust the lying position of the patient, characterised in that, on adjusting the lying surface (1), the same is pivoted about a rotational axis (13, 19) perpendicular to the Y-direction. The invention further relates to a treatment couch for accommodating a patient provided with a headrest for the head of the patient, whereby a drive for the vertical adjustment of the headrest is inbuilt, such that the headrest may be removed as a module with the drive.

Abstract: The invention relates to an electromotive actuator and a corresponding circuit in order to replace a pneumatical actuator system in a simple manner by an electric system.

Abstract: The invention refers to a novel device for cutting flat objects, in particular for cutting stiff bandages and protective suits. The device provides at least one movable cutting tool (8, 13), which is able to perform a movement, that can be assigned to a closed line surrounding a finite area.