An electric-power generating apparatus is designed for an automotive vehicle with a hybrid drive including a prime mover. The apparatus includes an electric device which operates as either a generator or a motor. The electric device is connected with the prime mover for transmitting and receiving torque thereto and therefrom. A control unit operates for, in cases where the electric device is requi...

The yarn splicing method and the joint can secure the twist continuity of two yarn ends without reference to the yarn type, and makes the joint intensity superior and the dyeing property good. The adhesive (3) is hardened in the state that the yarn ends (1a) and (1b) of spun yarn, which are made by twisting staple fibers, are butted and the adhesive (3) that has permeability to staple fibers are a...

An X-ray CT apparatus includes a plurality of X-ray irradiation sources and a plurality of X-ray detection units. Timing of irradiation of X-ray is shifted by each X-ray irradiation source, the detection unit separately obtains projection data and scatter correction data. In a scatter correction unit, scatter correction is performed based on the projection data and the scatter correction data.

A method of treating a surface for the removal of a surface portion comprising irradiating the surface with laser light, wherein the irradiation is effected by covering said surface in a sequential manner with a plurality of discrete spots of laser light. The spots of laser light overlap and may be arranged in a geometric arrangement defined by the locations of the centers of the spots of laser li...

This invention provides a process for making internal olefins which comprises isomerizing a feed comprising one or more internal olefin(s) in the presence of an isomerization catalyst to produce alpha olefins and reacting said alpha olefins in the presence of a dimerization catalyst to produce internal olefins.

This invention provides a process for making internal olefins which comprises isomerizing a feed comprising one or more internal olefin(s) in the presence of an isomerization catalyst to produce alpha olefins and reacting said alpha olefins in the presence of a dimerization catalyst to produce internal olefins.

Elektromotor, umfassend Stator und dessen Spulenwicklungen, und Wickelverfahren wobei die Verschaltung der Spulenwicklungen an einer Endscheibe ausführbar sind.; Electric motor, comprising a stator and its coil windings, and winding method, wherein the wiring of the coil windings can be implemented on an end plate.; L'invention concerne un moteur électrique qui comprend un stator et ses enroulemen...

Schubumluftventil für Brennkraftmaschinen mit einem Turbolader (1), wobei das Schubumluftventil (9) in einem Bypasskanal (2) zwischen einer Druckseite (12) und einer Ansaugseite (11) einer Ladedruckpumpe (3) des Turboladers (1) angeordnet ist, mit einem Gehäuse (10), das eine elektromagnetische Antriebseinheit (14) und eine darin bewegliche Ventileinheit (15), die im wesentlichen aus einer Ventils...

A tyre enclosed in a vulcanisation mould (3) is supplied with heat to cause vulcanisation of same. By thermal-detection probes (14, 15, 18) introduced into the tyre (2), monitoring of the cross-linking degree reached in at least one first detection region (14a) and one second detection region (15a) disposed within the tyre (2) is carried out. Heat supply is stopped on occurrence of the following c...

An autonomous vehicle and systems having an interface for payloads that allows integration of various payloads with relative ease. There is a vehicle control system for controlling an autonomous vehicle, receiving data, and transmitting a control signal on at least one network. A payload is adapted to detachably connect to the autonomous vehicle, the payload comprising a network interface configur...

System for switching between autonomous and manual operation of a vehicle wherein a mechanical control system receives manual inputs from a mechanical operation member and an actuator mated to the mechanical control by an electrically actuated clutch receives autonomous control signals generated by a controller. An E-Stop system is further configured to remove power from the clutch for safety, whi...

A filter system and method of filtering a feed liquid utilizing a combined plurality of filter assemblies. Each filter assembly includes a filter housing, a filter cartridge and a spiral passageway for imparting secondary flow currents, particularly Dean-Flow currents, to fluid flowing within the spiral passageways to prevent particulate build-up on filter surfaces so as to extend filter life and ...

The present invention disclosed a hanging disposable gloves cartridge, which includes a plurality of disposable gloves alignedly overlapped with each other to form a glove stack, wherein each of the disposable gloves has a perforated tear line transversely spanned thereon for separate a hand portion from a waist portion; a clamp holder, which includes a pair of mounting wings for substantially san...

Divan bed comprising an almost parallelepiped frame structure, a plurality of movable frames, each constrained and movable according to roto-translative motions from a closing to an opening position, wherein said frames in the closing position are sequentially folded one over the other, and in the opening position, are consecutively aligned, and a mechanism able to move said frames characterized i...

Previously known protective canopy structures which discharge accumulating rain water in an outward direction are characterized in that the members ( 30 ) required for stretching the canopy area ( 10 ) are entirely or partly disposed below the canopy area ( 10 ), a setup which has the disadvantage of the members ( 30 ) spoiling the esthetic appearance while the use of the canopy area ( 10 ) as an ...

Systems and methods for avoidance of tape flaw or splices in manufacturing are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method of applying a tape onto a workpiece includes feeding the tape from a tape supply using a tape application assembly, and applying the tape onto the workpiece using the tape application assembly. Simultaneously with the feeding of the tape, the tape is monitored for a marker indicati...

A closure for a beverage container that has a cap for overlapping a mouth of the beverage container. An arcuate member attached to the cap having a pair of extremity portions separated from one another and a springing member is connected to the arcuate member proximate to one of the extremity portions that is angularly pivotally moveable in response to a manually applied force, between a first pos...

A wrist cover has a body, a phone holder and an adjusting device. The body has a ventilating layer and two wrist wings. The phone holder is attached to the body and has a covering sheet and a connecting tab. The covering sheet is attached to the ventilating layer and defines a holding space between the covering sheet and the ventilating layer and an opening. A first fastener is mounted on the cove...

A method of recycling a laminate shaped product, including the steps of: breaking a shaped product having a laminate structure including at least one layer of aliphatic polyester resin in addition to a principal resin layer, storing resultant broken pieces in a moisturizing environment to adjust a moisture content of the aliphatic polyester resin (layer) to at least 0.5 wt. %, and then washing the...

A clip device has a hook shaped mounting portion with opposing teeth for releasable attachment to a tool belt. A substantially circular shaped receptacle area is provided for releasably holding a rolled blueprint. The clip allows resilient flexing under pressure from the user to mount and release the clip from the belt as well as to accept and release the drawings. A plurality of clip devices coop...