PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress the over-charge of an electric storage device when the operation of an internal-combustion engine is stopped during the output of braking force to a driving shaft. Ž

SOLUTION: When the stop of the operation of the engine 22 by a motor MG1 is indicated during the output of the braking force (a negative torque) to a ring gear shaft 32a being the driving shaft f...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce unburnt fuel contained in the exhaust gas of an engine in the case of motoring an engine. Ž

SOLUTION: In the case of braking a vehicle, when the revolving speed Ne of an engine is a lower limit revolving speed Nref or lower, and a shift position SP is within a range for motoring the engine (steps S120, S140), the supply of fuel is immediately stopped (step S180...

A slit (14) extends in axial direction through a locking component (8) having a hollow cylindrical shape, with an axis of rotation, an outer thread (9) and an inner thread (10).

A paper sheet carrying apparatus is provided that can remove a sheet remained in a path due to paper jam, etc. using a simple mechanism if a sheet remains in any one of two sheet paths or straddles both paths. A sheet path of a first unit is linked to that of a second unit by a linking device and a control mechanism is included that sends to the device and discharges a sheet stopped carrying from ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To form subdivision packs into a size corresponding to varieties and quantities of drugs to be subdivided with a drug subdivider simple in a structure, and also make the change of data easy. SOLUTION: In this sealing apparatus, a memory means 2 stores a subdivision pack length presetting file and an in-subdivision pack drug quantity presetting file. This subdivision pack leng...

An adhesive tape application tool (1) usable for applying an adhesive tape to a door sash frame (80) of a vehicle, for example, quickly without causing bubbles incorporated or without deviation of tape applying positions even if the door sash has a form of a curve with a small radius or curves steeply with a corner. The adhesive tape application tool includes: an application part (5) for pressing ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pneumatic tire which reduces damage of blocks formed with sipes when extracting the pneumatic tire from tire vulcanizing mold, while suppressing lowering of braking performance on a wet road surface and an ice road surface at the time of lowering of block rigidity when the blocks are new and when the blocks wear. Ž

SOLUTION: The lowering of the block rigidit...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To perform smooth starting by obtaining stable creep torque at engine re-starting. Ž

SOLUTION: In an idle stop vehicle, an engine output torque detecting means for detecting an engine output torque corresponding value is provided. In a tightening pressure regulation control means comprises: a normal control part for outputting a pressure regulating control command which ...

A method for forming a document set is described. The document set is formed from rectangular sheets of the same size and includes an envelope sheet and at least one insert sheet. The method includes the steps of printing the envelope sheet with envelope information, this envelope information including a unique code identifier, printing each of the insert sheets with insert information, this inser...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To simplify the assembling and the management of parts, and to enlarge a degree of freedom in mounting by securing the reliable support. Ž

SOLUTION: A pinion gear 65 engaged with a bevel gear 9 is mounted on an end part of a rotating shaft 63 for transmitting the torque, a bearing 69 is mounted on the rotating shaft 63 in adjacent to the pinion gear 65, a fastening part ...

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.

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To change a coast shifting line to obtain a requested re-acceleration performance without causing deceleration with a sense of incongruity and deterioration of fuel economy when coasting. Ž

SOLUTION: The coast shifting line is changed from α toward β so that a target input engine speed tNpri becomes higher as degree of importance of power performance is higher, and reque...

A method for determining a drilling event includes measuring a first signal from a sensor over a first selected time interval, measuring a second signal from the sensor over a second time interval, determining if a noise is reduced in the second signal.

A factory-sale in one manufacturing and selling shoes method and system for providing multiple consumer choice which mainly include: providing a palace, and a network equipment in which a database is built-in is set in the palace to provide the consumer to accomplish the design of the shoes in the place, and to accomplish the manufacturing of the shoes in the place according to the design in the d...

A composite body for cutting tools that includes a ductile phase; a plurality of carbide particles dispersed the ductile phase; and a plurality of nanotubes integrated into the composite body is disclosed. Methods of making such composite bodies and drill bits formed of such material are also disclosed.

To produce metallic iron from iron ore, a composition comprising a mass of material formed from a mixture of iron ore particles and particles of a reductant that is either a biomass material in particulate form or a plastic resinous material in particulate form is used. The reductant can also be a mixture of biomass material and resin in any proportions. The mass of material comprises at least one...

A powder mixture alloy is provided for manufacturing surface densified high carbon sintered steel articles containing iron or iron pre-alloyed powder, which has been preliminary mixed with at least 0.4 wt % graphite, lubricant and optionally at least one alloying element from the group of nickel, chromium, copper, manganese and molybdenum. Components are manufactured utilizing the alloy mixture co...

A label application machine has a label cutter has a cutter drum that rotates on an axle. The drum cutters rotate against an opposite synchronized array of blades. The gap between each pair of opposite blades is set by swivel-lever action acting on the axle, thereby altering the angle of blade presentation.

A paper-handling installation is initially set for executing a job to process a predetermined number of articles during a predetermined time period. During the processing, the number of articles detected which are processed during the predetermined time period is detected. If the detected number of articles is larger than or equal to the predetermined number, the speed at which articles are proces...

The delimiting device has two carriers with carrier elements (6), where the connecting rods are extended between the carriers. The connecting rods are fixed at the carrier elements with holders. Each holder has a retaining cylinder (7) and a fixing element (8). The retaining cylinder has two openings (9,10). A head section (13) is arranged in the latter opening in the mounting condition. An end su...