An aligning apparatus includes a carrier moving along a guided straight path for carrying a paperboard stack between a stack aligning position and a stack feeding position. When the carrier is in the stack aligning position, a first electrically driven positioning member is disposed to move a first aligning member to an extended position where a lateral outreach of the stack is set in accordance w...

A multi-cell battery includes a battery box having at least three battery plate compartments, wherein the plates in one compartment lie in planes substantially perpendicular to plates in the other two compartments. The compartments can be of rectangular shape and arranged with the length direction of one compartment substantially perpendicular to the length direction of the other two compartments.

A centrifuge labware includes a container and a removable, non-threaded lid. The container has a top opening which is at least about 90% of the cross-sectional area of the container.

A method for the preparation of 1,3-diketones is disclosed wherein the method comprises the steps of: (A) mixing an alkali metal base with a hindered alcohol in an aromatic hydrocarbon solvent; (B) boiling the mixture and azeotropically distilling water formed by the reaction between the base and the alcohol, whereby a solution of a hindered alkali metal alkoxide is formed in situ in the so...

A method and device for making multiple connections between electrical conductors surrounded by external insulators in overlapping flexible cables by ultrasonic welding. Overlapping conductors to be connected are arranged on a surface of a carrier disposed between a sonotrode and an electrode, the sonotrode and electrode are sequentially aligned the with overlapping points to be welded, and the co...

A shift control device includes a controller (10) and a differential mechanism (2) including four rotating elements. Each of the elements is connected to an engine, two motor/generators and an output. The controller (10) is programmed to calculate a target driving power (Po<*>); make a judgment as to whether the target driving power (Po<*>) is less than or equal to a driving power (Po gamma )...

An isolated immunoglobulin polypeptide or an antigen binding fragment thereof that specifically binds to an extracellular domain of the human PDGF-beta receptor.An isolated immunoglobulin polypeptide or an antigen binding fragment thereof that specifically binds to an extracellular domain of the human PDGF-beta receptor.

A toroydal type continuously variable transmission wherein a rollers is clamped in a rotatable condition by the input disc and the output disc arranged rotatably on the common axis line and opposed to each other; wherein an actuator for moving the roller backward and forward in the direction along a plane vertical to a center axis of rotation of those discs is provided; and wherein those discs, ro...

A learning system including a server and a user terminal is provided for providing a lecture to a user and for evaluating the user. The present systems has the server and the user terminal, the server has a storage unit for storing at least one educational material and a transmitting unit for transmitting said educational material to the user terminal, the user terminal has a receiving unit for re...

A textile machine thread traversing device includes a traversing arm and a holding device to retain the arm as it moves in a back and forth motion. A drive mechanism is connected to the holding device to rotate the holding device relative to a turning axis. A programmable control system is configured with the drive mechanism and includes a detecting device disposed to detect the angular position o...

This invention relates to an engine stall prevention apparatus for a hybrid vehicle. This engine stall prevention apparatus comprises a clutch operation detection device which detects an operation of a clutch; a clutch state determination device which determines the state of the clutch based on the relationship between the vehicle speed and the engine speed; a throttle opening degree determination...

A cam follower includes a radially inner arcuate bearing surface that matches the curvature of the outer surface of the cam. Engagement of this bearing surface with the surface of the cam opposes undesired motion of the cam follower, including motion radially away from the cam, about an axis perpendicular to the cam rotation axis, and/or about an axis parallel to the cam rotation axis. This arcuat...

It is an object of the present invention to provide a rotation matching mechanism for an automatic clutch type transmission which makes it possible to obtain superior friction characteristics in a rotation matching braking device that synchronizes the gears of the transmission during up-shifting. The present invention provides an automatic clutch type transmission comprising a speed-change clutch ...

The film cassette (5) is held by grab arms (11) on a mounting (4) below the breast platform (6). The mounting can be moved sideways by a motor (14) driven screw (12) engaging with a sleeve (15) attached to the table. A threaded bar (16) is attached by stops to the cassette mounting by stops (17,18). When the motor is moving the mounting sleeves (19,20) at the same time move until arrested by the s...

A power output apparatus 110 includes a planetary gear 120 having a planetary carrier, a sun gear, and a ring gear, an engine 150 having a crankshaft 156 linked with the planetary carrier, a first motor MG1 attached to the sun gear, and a second motor MG2 attached to the ring gear. Part of the torque generated by the engine 150 is output to a power feed gear 128 via the ring gear, while the first ...

The invention discloses a mobile X-ray device comprising a frame (1) with wheels (2, 3), an X-ray generator and a container (7) for a plurality of cassettes each containing a film printable by X-ray and to be developed in a processing chamber. The cassette container (7) is detachable from the mobile X-ray device for transporting the said cassettes to the processing chamber, the container (7) compr...

The assembly to detach a roving residue (25) from roving bobbin sleeves has a color sensor (47) to register the color of the bobbin sleeve (24) in the working position, linked to a control (36). The control (36) has a unit to register the color of a sleeve (24) in the doffing position of the magazine (44) holding the empty sleeves (24). The color detection unit has a data store for bobbin sleeve...

The utility model relates to a power generator with axial flow fans. At least two axial flow fans 2 are fixedly connected to both ends of a connecting bracket 1, and take the center of the connecting bracket as a rotation center; the rotation radii of the axial flow fans are equal; each axial flow fan is connected with a motor 3 through a belt; the center of the connecting bracket 1 is fixedly con...

A wind energy chain driven method is composed of one axis one wheel serial drive method and one axial multiwheel couple drive method in which, the first method is: multiple vanes are parallel mountedinside up/down covers through the axis, the wind pipe connects its inlet and outlet on a wine energy channel, the outlet of which is connected with the inlet of a draught fan, driving the multiple seri...

A centrifugal separator (4) includes a driving motor (M1), a rotor (41) rotatable about a predetermined axis by the motor (M1) and a cuvette (42) pivotally suspended by the rotor (41) . The cuvette (42) retains an analyte. The cuvette (42) rotates together with the rotation of the rotor (41) while taking an inclined posture relative to the vertical direction. In this state, the analyte is centrifu...