This invention relates to newly identified compounds for inhibiting hYAK3 proteins and methods for treating diseases associated with the imbalance or inappropriate activity of hYAK3 proteins.

A drive apparatus for a vehicle, the vehicle being comprised of an engine, a motor-generator capable of starting the engine as well as generating power, a battery connected to the motor generator, and a clutch disposed between the motor-generator and a transmission. The drive apparatus is comprised of a damper connected to the rear of the engine, a starter motor connected to the engine, and a cont...

Apparatus for controlling a vehicle drive system including a drive power source, a fluid-operated power transmitting device connected to the drive power source, and an automatic transmission for transmitting a rotary motion of the fluid-operated power transmitting device to vehicle drive wheels such that a speed ratio of the automatic transmission is variable, the apparatus being arranged to incre...

The present invention provides a package of poly(trimethylene terephthalate) drawn yarn obtained by a direct spin-draw process of poly(trimethylene terephthalate), having an industrially practical winding amount and excellent in unwindability during high speed unwinding after storage over a long period of time, and a method for producing the same. A fabric obtained by weaving or knitting using a p...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To use electrically driven motors in an efficient rotational speed area by composing a brake of an electric machine connected to a repulsion receiving member, variably controlling a load of the electic machine, threby reducing a shock at the starting assist time and varying speed ratio between the electrically driven motor and wheels. SOLUTION: A vehicular electrically driven...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make motive energy recoverable in use of an electric motor in time of decelerating a vehicle, and simultaneously obviate the worsening of durability due to overspeediness in the motor in this starting assist device which is so designed as to drive a driven wheel by the motor in time of starting the vehicle, assisting its starting, and stop the drive of the motor after the ...

In known telephone systems it is very difficult to change call detailed records CDR formatted from a raw data flow. In the proposed method, the exchange supplier formats a special mother form, which is a file and which shows in plain language (in ASCII form) all names and parameters of fields in the raw data flow. The operator has a program using a graphic interface and showing the mother form in ...

A receiving portion 2e for rotatably receiving therein a planetary gear 3, is formed between a plurality of retaining protrusions 2d of a carrier. A connection portion 2f extending annularly about a rotation axis L is formed on an outer peripheral of a distal end portion of each retaining protrusion 2d. Through this connection portion 2f, the distal end portions of the respective retaining protrus...

A vehicle drive control apparatus includes an engine (12) that generates power through combustion of fuel, an automatic transmission (10) that transmits a reverse input from a driving wheel to the engine and automatically performs a gear shifting among a plurality of forward gear stages each having a different gear ratio, a fluid power transmission device (14) interposed between the automatic tran...

PURPOSE: To prevent the waste of fuel and the abrasion of a brake shoe caused by the concurrent continuation of acceleration and brake by gradually decreasing the braking force by a prescribed quantity when acceleration and brake are concurrently implemented and the balanced state that the vehicle speed detected value and the target vehicle speed coincide is detected. CONSTITUTION: A brake state s...

FIG. ( 1 ) shows a battery generally designated ( 1 ), which is a lead-acid battery. The battery ( 1 ) includes the components normally found in a GMF (glass microfibre) battery. The battery ( 1 ) includes a container or box ( 2 ) of tough flame retardant material and positive plates or electrodes ( 3 ) comprising lead alloy grids covered with an active material of lead dioxide. In one embodiment ...

The invention relates to a grinding machine for all kinds of material, said machine comprising: a receiving element for the material (5); at least one shaft (2) positioned in the housing (1) and provided with grinding tools (3); rigid cutting tools (4) which are arranged in the housing (1) and against which the grinding tools (3) operate, grinding the material (5) with specifically low forces. To ...

The invention relates to a thermoplastic polymer-based battery separator, which contains a compound of formula R(OR¹)_n (COOM^x+_1/x)_m. In said formula, R represents a non-aromatic hydrocarbon group comprising between 10 and 4,200 carbon atoms, which can be interrupted by oxygen atoms, R¹ represents H, -(CH₂)_kCOOM...

An image reconstruction method for reconstructing cone or wedge-beam computed tomography projection data includes re-binning (50) the projection data to associate projection data having the similar angular orientation (theta), weighting (60) projection data based on at least one of its angular orientation (theta) and its location within a detector aperture (20), and reconstructing (66) the weighte...

The method involves feeding a web (1) from a printing unit (2) via draw-in units (Z1 to Z4) with adjustable overfeed. To displace the crop mark register, the circumferential speed of one of the draw-in units (Z3) is changed. An Independent claim is included for an apparatus for regulating a crop-mark register.

The invention relates to a system for evaluating the driving environment of a motor vehicle and for influencing the speed of said vehicle in its own lane. Said system comprises an electronic control unit, connected to the following: a signal generator which emits a signal that characterises the desired speed for the motor vehicle; a signal generator which emits a signal that characterises the rota...

The rewinding machine comprises: winding elements (1, 3, 5) to wind the web material (N) and form the logs (L1, L2); at least a first glue dispenser (31 B) to apply a first glue (C2) to a portion of said web material, in proximity to a severing line, along which the web material is severed upon termination of winding a log. The first glue dispenser comprises a mechanical element (31 B) that touche...

A process for the production of saturated aldehydes from alkanes comprises dehydrogenation of the stream to yield (n-1)C-alkenes and byproducts. The alkene undergoes hydroformylation to form the aldehyde (D). Separation of the resulting product mixture yields an aldehyde containing stream and a stream containing alkane and optionally byproducts with at least partial recycle of the alkane. A proce...

The apparatus consists of a supporting frame (1) with a guide unit (2) for individual threads that are then inserted into an assembly unit (3) for knotting or welding together. It also has a feed unit (4) that provides temporary individual support for threads from an upstream machine, a unit (5) for inserting the threads into the assembly unit (3), and fixing units (6, 7, 8), and a cutter for the ...

The device has housings arranged in a rim (18), and balance weights (30, 40) placed in the housings. The housings are situated under a platform (32) that supports blades (20). A spring retaining ring is laterally positioned against the rim in order to partially close openings of the housings. The housings include cavities whose openings lead to respective sides of the rim. An intermediate channel ...