The present invention relates to a method of personifying plastic cards for commercial services, such as telephone and telecasting services, bank services, services in paying for goods purchases, and other services. The unpersonified cards are stored in service payment terminals. The terminal transmits the data of the user request for providing defined services via a communication line to the serv...

A windmill unit has a windmill with a turbine, this has a confuser for air flow supply, electric generator, system for control and automation, unit for orientation of the windmill. According to the invention the windmill has a swirl chamber, the coordination reducer-multiplier, diffuser, inlet and outlet turbine fans, those comprise of a turbine and a fan, with control apparatuses and executive wh...

PURPOSE: To provide a positive electrode plate for lead-acid battery capable of holding a high active material utilizing ratio over the life period and excellent in life performance, and also provide a lead-acid battery in which the hydrogen overvoltage of a negative electrode is never reduced. CONSTITUTION: A tin dioxide hydrate or tin dioxide hydrate doped with trivalent or penta-valent metal io...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pore structure for improving the discharge capacity in high rate discharge and a low rate discharge by specifying the total pore volume of a positive pole plate and the total pore volume of pores having diameters within a specified range. SOLUTION: A pore structure of a positive pole plate is set so that the total pore volume is 0.14-0.18 cm<3> /g, the total pore...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress gear shift shock by quickly lowering engine speed at the time of an upshift in accompany with the opening of an accelerator pedal by providing a gear shift delay means inhibiting the fastening of friction fastening elements for engine brake till prescribed time elapses after the upshift is commanded. SOLUTION: Whether a shift is a foot separating upshift or not is...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To eliminate a shock due to the simultaneous change-over of output characteristics of an engine and a transmission condition of an automatic transmission by inhibitting the change-over of a transmission condition of the automatic transmission while the engine is changing over the output characteristics. SOLUTION: An engine controller 8 sends an engine output characteristic ch...

A vehicle-behavior control apparatus for the vehicle with a sub-transmission comprising of a control unit. This control unit is adapted to be connected to an engine system and vehicle status sensors, and directs the engine system to suppress a traction in response to spin or driftout moment determined from any outputs of the vehicle status sensors. The control unit limits the suppression of the tr...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide the desired target vehicle drive shaft torque by the minimum delay and reduce a sense of incongruity given to a driver. SOLUTION: This controller has an engine output control means 4 capable of changing an output of an engine independently from driver's accelerator operation and a change gear ratio control means 7 capable of changing a change gear ratio continuousl...

PURPOSE: To prevent drivability of a vehicle in which a combustion cylinder and the distribution ratio of driving force can be changed from being deteriorated in advance by simultaneously prohibiting change of the combustion cylinder and change of the driving force distribution ratio. CONSTITUTION: The change control of differential limiting force by a differential limiting-clutch is suspended in ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a dryer for a battery electrode plate of high speed an high efficiency without any occurrence of a crack over the entire surface of the battery electrode plate. SOLUTION: A dryer comprises an air supporting drum 1 for blowing out drying air through pores so as to wind battery electrode plates 4 in a floating state, and a nozzle chamber 6 having a plurality of slit ...

PURPOSE:To easily correct the running speed when an engine is restarted so as to improve the safety and operating efficiency by keeping the stop of an actuator when the engine is stopped by means of a sensor for detecting the stop of the engine. CONSTITUTION:A main clutch switch 63, a speed increasing switch 64, a road running switch 65, a speed change potentiometer 66, a feedback potentiometer 67...

PURPOSE:To provide a machining device capable of surely pressing a layered product when machining it and easily positioning the layered product when intermittently feeding it. CONSTITUTION:A layered product 8 is supported by a holding device 4 at each index position on an index turn table 3, and the table 3 is intermittently rotated. The layered product 8 is machined in sequence by machining heads...

The device comprises a lifting mechanism (1), a sheet-inserting means, means for detecting the front top level of the stack (32) connected to a computer acting on an electric motor (11) of the stack-lifting mechanism (1), and means for raising the stack (4). The detector (32) of the front level of the stack (4) comprises means for measuring the extent of variations in the level of the stack. The c...

Front end of paper length (4) is passed over a drum (3) in front of the reel-spool (5,7). Before being placed on the reel-spool, the front end is kept separate of it by blown air. The air is applied against the movement direction (VII) of the paper, to the empty reel-spool (7) on the drum and/or the reel-spool (5) pressed against the drum, downstream of the contact line (A) between drum and spool....

Method for manufacturing a tyre (1) for vehicle wheels, of the type suitable for travelling on icy and/or snowy roads, comprising a tread band (18) having an external surface containing a plurality of metal studs (24) partially projecting from said external surface, comprising the steps of: manufacturing a green tyre; inserting and retaining said studs into specific seats provided in a vulcanizati...

A method of producing a high-density article is presented comprising selecting one or more primary tungsten-containing constituents with densities greater than 10.0 g/cc and one or more secondary constituents with densities less than 10.0 g/cc, co-milling the mixture of constituents in a high-energy mill to obtain mechanical alloying effects, then processing the resulting powder product by convent...

The invention relates to a process for the preparation of racemic citalopram free base or an acid addition salt thereof and/or R-or S-citalopram as the free base or an acid addition salt thcreofby separation of a mixture ot'R-and S-citalopram with more than50%ofoneoftheenantiomers into a fraction consisting of racemic citalopram and/or a fraction of S-citalopram or R-citalopram characterized in th...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To separate a valid recording sheet from an invalid recording sheet accurately, and remove the invalid sheet from the sheet bundle easily without disturbing the arranged condition of the sheet bundle on a tray for such a sheet arrangement. SOLUTION: This finisher furnishes a disk member 22 which is provided between a sheet arrangement tray 21 and an image forming device, and ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To perform the collection of tool by a collector by use of a simple device without using an on-road machine even in the passing of an on-vehicle machine through the on-road machine at an outlet in the state where a card type storage information medium necessary for toll collection is removed therefrom. Ž

SOLUTION: In this automatic toll collection system for communicatin...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a watertight structure capable of connecting securely and for a long time extrusion moldings made of mutual aluminum alloy or plate materials while minimizing the previous processes or works. SOLUTION: An extrusion molding 2 made of aluminum alloy is provided with a horizontal flat plate part 3, and a pair of projected streaks 4, 4 provided symmetrically on the und...