PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problems of taking much time to reach the intended speed and of poor fuel efficiency with excessive fuel consumption that a tractor or the like faces when running on the road with the engine revolution set and sustained by use of the accelerator pedal or lever. SOLUTION: A tractor is provided with an accelerator pedal capable of keeping to the set position, a mot...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To sufficiently restrict vibration of a counter shaft in axial and circumferential directions, and perform initial adjustment to a clutch release mechanism without irregularity by means of compact constitution with a high degree of layout freedom. Ž

SOLUTION: This transmission device is provided with the counter shaft 42 journaled to a pair of bearings in an engine case,...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a coil device capable of abolishing a connection at the vicinity of a coil, the manufacturing method of the coil device, and a fuel injection valve. Ž

SOLUTION: The insulation coating of a wire 36 is peeled by melting, the connection of the wire 36, a pipe type terminal 34 and a terminal for external connection 35 can be effected by penetrating the wire 36 ext...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To simplify an acceleration operation by an accelerator pedal during the operation of an automatic control function. Ž

SOLUTION: This acceleration/deceleration controller is provided with one pedal mode in which a deceleration region is formed in the shallow operation range of the operation stroke of an accelerator pedal and an acceleration region is formed in a deep ope...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a controller for accurately learning the engagement pressure of an engagement device relative to the speed change of a change gear in a driving unit for a vehicle equipped with a differential mechanism and a second motor and a change gear installed on a power transmission path from the differential mechanism to a driven wheel. Ž

SOLUTION: When the input rotati...

There is provided a vehicle drive control apparatus for a wheeled vehicle including a first motor generator (MG1), and a second motor generator (MG2) as well as a transmission with planetary gearsets (PG1,PG2,PG3). Clutches (SC,MGC,HC) and brakes (HLB,LB) are provided to allow a shift between a high speed mode and a low speed mode with fixed gear ratios as well as a variable gear ratio. In case wh...

The actuating arrangement includes a torque transmitting system that includes a first device for initiating, discontinuing or regulating the transmission of torque. A transmission includes a second device for initiating a gear shifting operation within one of a plurality of gear shifting paths. The transmission further includes a third device for initiating the gear ratio selecting operation among...

A vehicular two-wheel/four-wheel drive switching device for selectively transmitting power or disconnecting the transmission of rotary power to a power transmission system having a driving shaft connected to the drive side and a driven shaft fitted to the driving shaft via respective inner and outer rings having an annular clearance therebetween. Plural connecting/disconnecting members provided in...

A sheet material separating apparatus includes a sheet material separating unit. This unit includes a low frictional guide sheet making a surface contact with an upper surface of an uppermost one in stacked sheet materials, and a vibrator contacting a surface of the guide sheet opposite to another surface of the guide sheet contacting the upper surface of the uppermost sheet material. A length fro...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To miniaturize a cartridge type transmission and shorten length in the forward and backward directions of an engine. Ž

SOLUTION: This cartridge type transmission is constituted to be freely attached to and detached from a crankcase 31. A main shaft 102 is arranged on a split face BF of the crankcase 31 to pivotally support a change spindle 124 and a shift fork shaft 113 ...

Mammography X-ray diagnostic device has an arm (2) for an X-ray tube (3) and an object table (4) with a compression plate (5) arranged above the object table to compress the breast. The plate is connected to the tube support arm and can slide along it. The arm is connected to a stand so that it can pivot. Vibration means (9) are provided for vibration of the compression plate.

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To properly change the shift level of a transmission while correcting a power to be output from an internal combustion engine in a vehicle equipped with both an internal combustion engine which outputs a power to an axle side and a motor which outputs a power through the transmission to the axle side. Ž

SOLUTION: When changing the shift level of a transmission, the facto...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To smoothly perform downshift by securing electric power required for synchronization of rotation speed of a second motor when the downshift of a transmission is required during motoring an engine with a first motor, in a vehicle where the first motor, the engine, and a driving shaft are connected to the sun gear of a planet gear, a carrier, and a ring gear, respectively, ...

Vehicle seat belt apparatus includes: a motor for driving a belt reel having a belt wound thereon; a trigger section for detecting a change in a traveling state of a vehicle to output an activation signal that instructs or triggers activation of the motor; a lateral acceleration detection section for detecting lateral acceleration acting on the vehicle; a slip state detection section for detecting...

A micro-electro mechanical (MEM) switch capable of inductively coupling and decoupling electrical signals is described. The inductive MEM switch consists of a first plurality of coils on a movable platform and a second plurality of coils on a stationary platform or substrate, the coils on the movable platform being above or below those in the stationary substrate. Coupling and decoupling occurs by...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an adhesive for a battery case suitable for adhesion of a battery case made of styrene resin or modified polyphenylene ether resin and adhesion of the battery case to an electrode terminal made of lead or a lead alloy. SOLUTION: An adhesive for a battery case is constituted with 100 pts.wt. epoxy resin, 9-22 pts.wt. mixed curing agent of dimethylaminomethyl phenol ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To realize the response of a preceding vehicle follow-up control which meets the intention, the preference and the driving feeling of a driver. Ž

SOLUTION: The shorter a target following distance which is set by the driver is, and the larger a changing amount of the target following distance by the driver is, and also, the shorter a changing time interval for the target ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To control a vehicle to keep it from approaching a preceding vehicle in excess even if an inter-vehicle distance is abruptly decreased by the deceleration of the preceding vehicle or by the interruption of another vehicle. Ž

SOLUTION: Alarm issuing requirements and/or inter-vehicle distance control starting requirements are changed according to the status of issuance of ...

The present invention provides a business method for selling shoes comprises: providing a site; providing a computer comprising a database storing a plurality of characteristics for designing a shoe at said site; receiving a plurality of target characteristics selected from said database at said site; finishing a shoe in accordance with said target characteristics at said site; providing said shoe...

A transport system for cut sheet media has a first and second cylinder (11,13) to form a nip, a support subsystem to transport edges of cut sheets having at least one image into and out of the nip, and an array of contact points on each cylinder to make contact with the cut sheets without marking the image. A wheel for a print medium transport system has an outer rim (50) having a series of contac...