Abstract: The invention relates to a method for detecting and flagging a leak in roofing (2), employing a system (1) comprising i) one local detecting and communicating unit for each roofing region (Zi), comprising an elongate sensor and a module (5) for measuring and transmitting at least certain results of the measurements successively carried out, and ii) a management platform (6) configured to receive and process measurements of the modules (5) of various local units managed thereby, and to selectively trigger one or more predetermined actions depending on an evaluation of the received measurements and on an estimation as to whether or not a leak is present, each sensor (4) being installed under the waterproof membrane of the associated roofing region (Zi) and the uplink communication between each local unit and the platform (6) being achieved at least locally through a mode of wireless transmission between the module (5) of the local unit in question and either a local relay terminal, or a base station or even a c

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of delivery systems. More particularly, the present invention relates to extruded particles, preferably flavored extruded particles, comprising a solid fat coating. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing said extruded particles.

Abstract: A rigid foam or composition allowing a rigid foam to be obtained made from polyurethane and/or polyisocyanurate. The rigid foam or composition includes polyols selected from polyester polyols and polyether polyols; the polyols include: 5 to 50% of a polyester polyol A by weight relative to the total weight of the polyols; and a polyol B selected from polyester polyols B and polyether polyols B. The polyester polyol A is of general formula Rx-Ry-Z-Ry?-Rx? in which Z is a C3 to C8 alcohol sugar chosen from glycerol, sorbitol, erythritol, xylitol, araditol, ribitol, dulcitol, mannitol and volemitol. Ry and Ry? are diesters of formula —OOC—Cn-COO— in which n is between 2 and 34, and Rx and Rx? are identical or different C2 to C12 monoalcohols.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the field of flavoring. More particularly, the present invention relates to an encapsulated flavor particle that has a high flavor load, a flavored consumer product comprising the same. The present invention also relates to a process for preparing an encapsulated flavor particle having a high flavor load.

Abstract: The invention relates to a heatable mixer (1) for composite products based on thermoplastic material(s), having an elongated structure defining a longitudinal processing path between an inlet and an outlet and comprising a heated trough (3) wherein two mutually interpenetrating parallel twin screws (4 and 4) are mounted, forming member(s) for dimensionally reducing, heating and moving the products to be treated which are inserted at the inlet, each screw (4, 4?) comprising a heated and driven support shaft (5) arranged in the travelling direction (DT). Mixer (1) characterised in that the thread (4?) of each screw (4, 4) is an interrupted or discontinuous thread and comprises, over at least a major portion of the length of the relevant screw (4, 4?), a plurality of first blades (6) in the form of flat and smooth plates which are separated from each other axially and radially and all arranged according to a constant.

Abstract: The invention relates to a refiner (1) for treating composite products made from thermoplastic material(s), comprising an enclosure (3) with a cylindrical wall, defining a treatment chamber provided with at least one feed opening (5) for products to be treated and at least one outlet opening (5?) for treated products, and a cylindrical drum (6), mounted so as to be able to move in the cylindrical enclosure (3) and having a diameter smaller than that of the latter, the longitudinal axes of symmetry of the outer enclosure (3) and the inner drum (6) respectively being parallel to each other, the refiner (1) being characterized in that it comprises a means for heating the treatment chamber (4) and in that the drum (6) is mounted in the outer enclosure (3) so that it is able to move in rotation about its longitudinal axis (A2) and so that its longitudinal axis (A2) is able to move along a circular path around the longitudinal axis of said enclosure (3), the two types of possible movements mentioned above being con

Abstract: Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) including a flight propulsion system and a support system coupled to the flight propulsion system, the support system comprising a protective outer cage configured to surround the flight propulsion system, wherein the outer cage comprises a plurality of cage frame modules that are manufactured as separate components and assembled together to form at least a portion of the outer cage configured to surround the flight propulsion system.

Abstract: An installation (1) and method for treating composite products (2) based on thermoplastic material(s) for recycling purposes, the installation at least comprising means (3, 4, 4?, 5, 6) for heating, for reducing size, for crushing and for separating, said means being arranged to form at least one line (1?) for treating and extracting material(s) to be reused, operating as a continuous or intermittent flow, and regulated if necessary.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to the field of delivery systems. Disclosed herein are a flavored composition, a process for preparing a flavored composition and consumer products including said flavored composition.

Abstract: An aircraft landing gear assembly having a first landing gear element movably coupled relative to a second landing gear element to move between a first condition and a second condition. The aircraft landing gear assembly further comprises a fibre composite leaf spring formed from a plurality of composite layers and arranged between the first and second elements, the leaf spring being arranged to bend when the first element moves from the first condition to the second condition. The fibre composite leaf spring comprises a first region and a second region, wherein the number of composite layers in the first region is greater than the number of composite layers in the second region. The landing gear further comprises a mounting assembly arranged to engage the first region of the leaf spring to couple the leaf spring to the first landing gear element.

Abstract: Described herein is a process for the preparation of a flavored composition. The process provides an advantageous sustainable alternative to conventional drying (such as for example spray-drying) as it takes place at room temperature. Also described herein is a flavored composition obtainable by said process. Also described herein are consumer products including said flavored composition.

Abstract: An aircraft landing gear comprising: a first member, a second member pivotally coupled to the first member, and a spring coupled to the first and second members, the spring comprising a plurality of elastically deformable washers, the spring being arranged to generate a biasing force between the first and second members to bias the first member toward a predetermined orientation relative to the second member.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to delivery systems. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a process for releasing an active ingredient including a step of contacting a powdered composition with a medium having a pH?7. The powdered composition includes granules made of a water soluble polymer matrix, an oil phase dispersed in said matrix and carbonate particles. Consumer products such as an antiperspirant or deodorant composition or a powder soft drink beverage composition including the powdered composition are also object of the present disclosure.

Abstract: The invention relates to an amine terminated prepolymer and to a curable composition containing this prepolymer. These compositions are used to make sealants, coatings or adhesives useful in the field of construction, public works and civil engineering.

Abstract: The invention relates to an amine terminated prepolymer and to a curable composition containing this prepolymer. These compositions are used to make sealants, coatings or adhesives useful in the field of construction, public works and civil engineering.

Abstract: The invention relates to a silyl terminated prepolymer and to a curable composition containing this prepolymer. These compositions are used to make sealants, coatings or adhesives useful in the field of construction, public works and civil engineering.

Abstract: The invention relates to a silyl terminated prepolymer and to a curable composition containing this prepolymer. These compositions are used to make sealants, coatings or adhesives useful in the field of construction, public works and civil engineering.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a polyurethane thermoplastic elastomer, to a composition comprising said polyurethane and a binder, for example bitumen and/or a biobased binder, and also to the use of the composition for the preparation of a waterproofing membrane, a soundproofing membrane, a liquid sealing system, a bituminous mix surfacing, a mastic asphalt surfacing, a primer, a varnish, a mastic, an adhesive or a binder emulsion

Abstract: Described herein is a new process for the preparation of powdered microcapsules encapsulating active volatile active ingredients, in particular a perfume or a flavour, the process being performed at room temperature. Powdered microcapsules obtainable by the process are also described. Perfuming and flavouring compositions as well as consumer products including the capsules are also described.