A screw conveyor intended and formed for use in a decanter centrifuge for separation of solid particles from a fluid compound, comprising a central body, at least one conveyor thread and at least one baffle bridging a flow path formed between different parts of the conveyor thread. The screw conveyor has at least two originally separate parts, each of which comprises a portion of said conveyor thr...

PURPOSE: A treating apparatus for delivery of a storage battery electrode plate focusing body is provided, which is used to pick up a plurality of electrode plates constituting the electrode plate assembly delivered from a conveyer belt and to deliver them to the next processing step. CONSTITUTION: The apparatus(20) comprises a plurality of gripping heads(40) having fingers(68, 68') for holding an...

PURPOSE: To reduce shock upon re-engagement of frictional engagement elements to occur when a hydraulic oil temperature is very high or very low after automatic engine shutdown, or when no pump is available, without an increase in motor-driven oil pump dimensions. CONSTITUTION: When the hydraulic oil temperature (AT oil temperature) satisfies TMIN≤AT oil temperature ≤ TMAX, a motor-driven oil pump...

Apparatus for securing the last yarn winding on a yarn head comprises a cylinder(s) with needles on its surface.

A GUI interface, a method of programming a GUI interface, and an apparatus which enables functions of controls in the GUI to be activated by a movement to a control and then another subsequent movement related to that control. It may be defined more precisely below. A GUI in which, when a pointer 0 is immediately adjacent or passes over a control area 1, a procedure is initiated whereby subsequent...

A multilayered plain bearing comprises a steel substrate 10 having a layer 12 made of a copper based alloy bonded thereto. The copper layer 12 comprises dendrites 30 extending substantially perpendicularly to the substrate 10 with either grains in a plane parallel to the substrate 10 being 0.02 mm or less and/or the dendrite arm spacing "S" perpendicular to the substrate 10 being 0.02 mm or less. ...

A coordinated regenerative brake system controls total brake torque to brake a vehicle in accordance with brake pedal operation and achieve deceleration intended by the driver's operation of the brakes when the accelerator is not depressed. In a vehicle speed range below specific speed V1, engine brake equivalent torque Ta is set to decrease gradually to zero in accordance with vehicle speed V. Wh...

The invention relates to a transfer means for transferring a threading strip or a web of material within a machine for producing and/or treating the web of material from a take-over zone to a transfer zone along the path of the material. The transfer means comprises a suction tube (33) which can be impinged upon with reduced pressure and a receiving head (1) which is connected to the suction tube ...

The inventive device for filtering contaminated liquid, especially water, comprises an outer filter chamber (1), an inner filter chamber (3) which is situated inside said outer filter chamber (1), a filter (8) which is situated between said inner and said outer filter chambers (1; 3), a dirty water inlet (4) which opens into the outer filter chamber (1) and a clean water outlet (5) which opens out...

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Magnetspuleneinheit, insbesondere für mit Magnetregelventilen ausgestattete, über einen CAN-Datenbus angesteuerte EBS-Radmodulator-Steuergeräte von elektronisch geregelten elektro-pneumatischen Bremsanlagen, mit wenigstens einer in einem Spulenkörper 102 angeordneten Spule 104, 106 mit elektrischen Anschlüssen 108, 109, 110 und mit einem am Spulenkörper angeordneten ele...

The procedure consists of taking the end (3) of the yarn and inserting it under tension in the extension of the last wound coil. A slack loop is made parallel to the end of the yarn and twisted together with the yarn. The twist is fastened to the bobbin (1) and the remaining end of the yarn is trimmed off. The pick-up unit (5) for the free end (3) of the yarn is preferably in the form of a suc...

It is an object of the present invention to achieve stabilization of clutch transmission torque at the point of half clutch completion during a garage shift upon vehicle start up, and to thereby achieve smooth clutch engagement. In a vehicle power transmission device in which a fluid coupling and a wet friction clutch are provided in series at points on a power transmission path which extends from...

An adhesive wafer (12), which is especially suitable for use as a faceplate for an ostomy appliance but may also be used as a wound dressing, has an adhesive layer (14) of hydrocolloid-containing skin barrier material and a flexible backing layer (15) extending over one surface of the adhesive layer. The opposite skin-contacting surface (14a) of the adhesive layer is embossed to provide a pattern ...

An apparatus for unwinding a wire material under constant tension comprises a braking face (3) rotating together with a reel wound with a wire material, a brake band (4) contacting with the braking face (3), a brake control means connected to an end of the brake band (4) for controlling tension of the brake band (4) to control braking force, and a deformation control means (5) for restricting defo...

An ion exchange resin catalyst containing sulfonated styrene-divinylbenzene copolymer, with special porous structure is disclosed. The catalyst is suitable for the condensation reaction between a phenol and a carbonyl compound to prepare bisphenols,especially suitable for the condensation reaction between phenol and acetone to prepare bisphenol A.

PCT No. PCT/GB97/01014 Sec. 371 Date Feb. 18, 1999 Sec. 102(e) Date Feb. 18, 1999 PCT Filed Apr. 11, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO97/38955 PCT Pub. Date Oct. 23, 1997Process for the selective hydrogenation of alphatic or aromatic substrates under supercritical or near critical conditions. Hydrogenation is effected using a heterogeneous catalyst in a continuous flow reactor containing a supercritical or nea...

A cutting insert that has a flank face and a rake face and a cutting edge at the juncture thereof. The substrate presents a bulk region that contains a metallic binder, as well as one or more of Group IVB, Group VB, and Group VIB metal carbides and/or carbonitrides. The substrate further includes a flank surface region near the flank face of the substrate that has a solid solution metal carbide an...

Nitrogen-containing bases are added to the aldehyde starting material in a process for the production of alcohols by gas-phase hydrogenation of aldehydes in presence of a hydrogenation catalyst.

The present invention relates to a method of making a PcBN cutting tool insert. The method includes the following steps: mixing raw material powders i.e. cBN and one or more of hBN(hexagonal boron nitride), TiC, TiN, Ti(C,N), WC, W, C, Co, Co2Al9, Al, AlN, Al2O3) with a liquid (e.g. ethanol) and a pressing agent (e.g. polyethylene glycol, PEG) to form a homogeneous slurry with desired compositio...

A hybrid vehicle includes an engine controller which controls a running state of the engine, a motor controller which controls both driving and battery recharging power-generating states, and an indicator which is connected to the motor controller. The indicator is turned on when the recharging power generating control is executed during slowdown of the hybrid vehicle. The indicator is turned on a...