An optimum auction method using a network is disclosed. Especially, being different from a typical auction method for simply evaluating a personally proposed bod price, the optimum auction method evaluates various evaluation particulars for the auction and evaluation methods in overall, thereby selecting an optimum bidder who is close to an intention or taste of an auction initiator or able to max...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To control energy consumption in a vehicle equipped with an engine and a dynamo-electric machine by attaching a mechanism for mechanically restraining transmission shocks without using an electric drive power like the dynamo-electric machine for restraining transmission shocks. Ž

SOLUTION: This power transmission device for a vehicle comprises: the engine 1; a transmissi...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicle condition sensing device capable of sensing an unstable condition of the vehicle behavior or its preliminary indication accurately even when the gripping force of a tire has lowered. Ž

SOLUTION: The vehicle condition sensing device is to sense the vehicle condition using the alignment torque Ta given from the road surface and the side slip angle β. T...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicle state detecting device which detects the instability of the behavior of a vehicle or a sign of the instability precisely even if the grip of tires of the vehicle weakens. Ž

SOLUTION: The vehicle state detecting device detects the state of the vehicle using an alignment torque Ta receiving from a road surface and a sideskid angle β. The torque Ta and ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicle condition detection device correctly detecting the unstable state of vehicle behavior or symptom thereof even if clip force of a tire is reduced. Ž

SOLUTION: The vehicle condition is detected by using alignment torque Ta and a lateral slip angle β received from a road surface. In the characteristic of torque/slip angle, although the alignment torque ...

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...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem that seizure is caused by the oil film shortage due to the sliding between the gear side and a pump plate and supply of high- pressure oil becomes impossible although the gear of the oil pump for automatic transmission is rotated by a torque converter through a drive hub. Ž

SOLUTION: A stepped part (22) opened to the direction of a stator shaft (6) i...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve response of restarting while running to reduce decelerating shock. SOLUTION: This on-vehicle hybrid drive device is provided with an engine 1, a motor generator 2, an input clutch 3, a transmission 4, a second clutch 41, and their controller. A control device 5 starts the engine 1 by means of a power of the motor generator 2 by engaging the input clutch 3 in the co...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress temperature increase of the fluid of a hydraulic power transmission. SOLUTION: This controller is constituted by providing a motor-generator which is rotated by power inputted to a power transmitting route and generates power, and a torque converter having a pump impeller and a turbine runner, in the power transmitting route to be formed between an engine and whee...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a hybrid driving device which can start an internal combustion engine by using a motor for running. SOLUTION: A hybrid driving device has a motor 2 linked with the sun gear 4 of a double-pinion type planetary gear mechanism 3, an internal combustion engine 1 linked with the carrier 6 of the planetary gear mechanism 3 and, further, an output member 9 linked with the...

A wellbore communication system 300 for a wellsite having a downhole tool 301, which comprises a mud pulse telemetry device 338 disposed in the downhole tool, an additional telemetry device 348 other than a mud pulse telemetry device disposed in the wellbore, and a pressure transducer/sensor 40, 42 to detect modulated pressure provided by the mud pulse telemetry device. The additional telemetry de...

A hose whip restraint 1 comprises a disc 2 fixed to one end region of a tether 3, whose other end region 4 is adapted to be shackled, in use, to an anchoring point; the disc 2 incorporating a hole 5 through which, in use, the hose 14 passes and through which the hose 14 can travel freely when the one is initially fitted over the other; and the restraint 1 being so configured that, in use, the hose...

A wear part of a vertical shaft impactor consisting of at least two or a plurality of materials, whereby the wear part comprises a base part composed of a polymer material, having wear resistant inserts attached to the base part.

Two plates ( 2, 3) are arranged under a forefoot and a heel and comprisies longitudinal edges ( 2 a, 2 b, 3 a, 3 b) inclined with respect to the transversal axis of a sole and the lateral edges ( 2 c, 2 d: 3 c, 3 d) which are not parallel and have different lengths. Winglets bonded to the lateral edges are fixed to the sides ( 7, 8 ) of the sole by pins or claws. Said invention can be used for tra...

An immunization regimen is provided which involves priming with an E1, E4-deleted adenovirus and boosting with an E1-deleted adenovirus. The second administered adenovirus has a capsid of a serotype which is not cross-reactive with the previously administered adenovirus. Each of the adenoviruses carries a heterologous expression cassette comprising a nucleic acid sequence encoding a product for in...

The present application discloses a shredder with a switch lock that locks the on/off switch in its on/off position.

A novel process is provided for making spin-drawn yarn from poly(trimethylene terephthalate). The yarn, when packaged on a cheese-shaped spindle, can be produced in large sizes without crushing.

A system for carrying out fast perfusion for the patch clamp techniques useful in studying the effect of compounds on ion transfer channels in biological tissue is disclosed. The invention additionally includes microperfusion chamber assemblies capable of utilizing small amounts of material to be tested and small amounts of liquid carrier, thereby enabling multiple tests to be completed in a short...

An equipment arrangement in radiology, characterised in that the equipment arrangement comprises a projector to project as information relating to radiology at least image information of the object of the radiological procedure to be visible in the field of vision of a person performing the radiological procedure, which information said person utilises when performing the radiological procedure.

The present invention relates to disposable diapers with back ear panels. The back ear panels are attached to the longitudinal edges of the chassis and extend outward thereof. To provide a diaper which can be manufactured at relatively low cost, the back ear panels of the diapers are relatively small and are also non-stretchable. However, these diapers have been found to have an increased tendency...