PURPOSE:To manufacture a pasted positive plate which is for use in a sealed lead-acid battery formed in a battery jar and which is capable of enhancing the formation efficiency of the sealed lead-acid battery and greatly extending the life of the storage battery. CONSTITUTION:A mixture is formed by the kneading together of mixed powders of lead monoxide and metal lead, water and dilute sulfuric ac...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To estimate a road surface state with good accuracy. SOLUTION: Respective slip-speed computing parts 20 which are installed so as to correspond to a Dry road surface, a Snow road surface and an Ice road surface compute respective slip speeds on the basis of vehicle speeds from vehicle-speed computing parts 18 and on the basis of a braking force from a braking-force detection ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent occurrence of misfires when the vibration of a vehicle in the longitudinal direction at quick acceleration or deceleration is to be prevented by means of stepwise change-over in driving wheel torque caused due to the change-over of the quantity of fuel injection. SOLUTION: While backlash restraining control or shackle restraining control permitting the quantity of ...

An apparatus for maintaining the adjustment between two knives of a rotary cutter having one knife 3 held on a rotating cylinder 1 cooperating with a stationary knife 5 being held in a holder 6. The stationary knife holder 6 is transposed with respect to the rotation axis 2 of the rotating cylinder i and is supported on a cross-member 9 through the intermediary of two sensors 7, 8. An instantaneou...

Disclosed is a method and a device for sintering silver clay, wherein the method comprises the step of applying the flame of solid alcohol fuel to a silver clay formed body obtained by forming and sintering the silver clay to sinter the silver clay formed body, whereby the silver clay formed body can be easily and simply sintered.

A method of producing a film on the surface of a semiconductor wafer in an RTP system, comprising: (a) rapidly processing the wafer at a first temperature T1 in an atmosphere containing a substantial vapor pressure of a first reactive gas; then (b) rapidly processing the wafer at a second temperature T2 in an atmosphere substantially free of the first reactive gas is described.

The measurement herein determines the depth of an inclusion in a solid media such as fused silica. A trigonometric function such as the tangent calculates the depth of the inclusion. A light source having a primary incident beam of light enters a solid media having at least one inclusion therein. The primary incident beam of light enters the solid media on a straight line path at an angle to a hor...

The invention relates to a composition, its use and a method of its use as a glazing adhesive. The composition comprises an adhesive agent with thermoexpandable microcapsules which act as pressure actuators dispersed therein. The microcapsules are heat triggered so as to release at least one expandable volatile agent encapsulated within the microcapsule shell.

A mobile station with a receiver having antenna diversity where the diversity processing is controlled from the base band processing circuit and only turned on when the performance gain justifies extra power consumption. The base band processing circuit may be instructed by the network that it can cease diversity reception after evaluating cell leads within a system.

A real image mode variable magnification finder optical system has a finder objective for forming an optical path different from a photographic objective, an image erecting optical member for erecting an image formed by the finder objective, and an eyepiece having a positive refracting power. The finder objective includes the first lens unit having a negative refracting power, the second lens unit...

In a polarization splitting sheet (10) made of a transparent base material sheet (12), a coating layer (14) is provided on the rear surface of the base material sheet(12), this coating layer (14) having spherical beads (16) of a diameter in the range from 1 to 10 mum protruding from its surface, the spherical beads (16) of the coating layer (14) making contact with a smooth surface (18A) of a ligh...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To shorten the wait time of a viewer without increasing channels for transmitting a program and enable the transmitted program to be viewed from the start. SOLUTION: A data receiving circuit 12 selects one of plural transmission channels over which the same program is transmitted while the start time is shifted by a specific delay time and supplies received data to a memory 1...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent shock and noise at the time of stopping and provide an excellent durability so as to minimize the occurrence of defects on a work after friction pressure welding with respect to welding strength and a given phase by using a servo motor as a work rotary driving means, miniaturizing its inertia member, and smoothly stopping it at a given phase for a short time. SOLUT...

The present invention relates to a process for removing contaminants, which comprises removing contaminants from a contaminant-containing polyester material at a temperature of at least 150 DEG C. in the presence of an equilibrium amount of a polyester reversible side-product.

PURPOSE:To minimize a measurement error due to noise by calculating a standard deviation of a video pattern displayed on the video device and obtaining a focus from the standard deviation. CONSTITUTION:When a pattern generator 2 outputs a dot pattern signal, a dot pattern is displayed on a television receiver (video device) 1. The state of the dot pattern is picked up by an image pickup means 3 an...

A circuit prevents continuation of a runaway condition in a micro-controller. When the output terminal in a C-MOS push-pull structure of the micro-controller becomes uncontrollable as a result of runaway of the micro-controller, the usually low potential of the output terminal elevates, and is used as detection signal. The detection signal is applied to the base of a detection transistor to conduc...

A content measuring apparatus has a light source for irradiating near infrared light on a leaf, a light intensity detecting device for receiving transmitted light from the leaf, an operation means for calculating the light absorbance of the leaf from the intensity of transmitted light and computing a content percent of the leaf based on a content percent estimation equation. The light source inclu...

PURPOSE: To detect only the defect of a transparent plate-like body by providing a dark field optical system preventing the direct light projected from a rod-like light source from being directly fed to a one-dimensional image pickup device with a shielding mask. CONSTITUTION: Multiple picture elements of a one-dimensional image pickup device 36 are arranged to face a shielding mask 34 and located...

PURPOSE: To provide an image forming device which is constituted to be prevented from being an obstacle on the feed of a small size document and return movement of a long document as a document receiving tool suitable for the feed of a long document wound in a roll-form manner is constantly arranged so as to eliminate a need for ensurance of a storage place. CONSTITUTION: A document feed table 3 i...

A method for detecting the position of a vehicle in a predetermined area includes: detecting the magnitude and the angle of incremental motion vectors relating to the movement of the vehicle by means of a first sensor device; automatically fixing the vehicle at predetermined points within the predetermined area whenever the vehicle passes a corresponding point; and detecting the current position o...