A fabric for the forming, press and dryer sections of a paper machine, for use as a reinforcing base for a polymeric-resin-coated paper-processing belt or as a corrugator belt, or in other industrial settings where a material is being dewatered, is formed from a monofilament yarn, which is spirally wound in the form of a closed helix, adjacent turns thereof being abutted against and joined securel...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a travel control device capable of reliably utilizing a vehicle speed range from a stop state to an upper limit vehicle speed without any load on a braking system.

SOLUTION: A travel control unit 10 of a parking support ECU 1 determines an inclined condition of a road surface based on information such as outputs of a wheel speed sensor 32, an acceleration se...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a clutch device for an outboard engine allowing more effective arrangement of a hydraulic pump for supplying hydraulic pressure to a hydraulic clutch.

SOLUTION: Hydraulic clutch mechanisms 16, 17 are arranged on a power transmission passage via which the rotation of a driving shaft 10 interlocking with a crank shaft of the engine is transmitted to a propelle...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a combine driving transmission device which is capable of efficient gear change by an auxiliary transmission part.

SOLUTION: This combine driving transmission device is provided with the auxiliary transmission means for shifting speed ratio of rotation power received by an auxiliary transmission shaft 12 into a plurality of stages and transmitting it to a tr...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve intermittent response of a clutch pressurized through a planetary gear carrier.

SOLUTION: This motive power transmission device comprises: a planetary gear mechanism 5 furnished with an internal gear 29, a sun gear 35, a planetary gear 31 to connect the gears 29, 35 to each other, shafts 43, 45 to support the gears 31, 33 and the planetary gear carriers to s...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve a problem wherein constitution of a transmission becomes complicated and its weight also increases as a parking lock device to lock a vehicle at the time of parking is newly provided with special constitutional parts.

SOLUTION: A gear type transmission has a gear type speed-change mechanism 5 with an engagement clutch 3 provided on it and a second friction clu...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an oil thrower body and structure which is prevented from making idle rotation with respect to the shaft, brings about a sufficient oil throwing effect, is decomposed easily, relieves the stress applied to the shaft, and precludes a drop of the shaft rotating performance.

SOLUTION: The oil thrower body has a shaft inserting hole to admit insertion of the sha...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sealed lead-acid battery to be used without shortening a service life thereof even in a case of quickly charging by adjusting the valve opening pressure of a control valve provided in each cell of the sealed lead-acid battery.

SOLUTION: In a multi-cell type sealed lead-acid battery provided with a control valve in each cell, the valve opening pressure of e...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide the terminal structure for a battery capable of reducing a damage value by an obstacle sprung up onto a bonnet when using this terminal structure for a battery for an automobile.

SOLUTION: In the battery 1, a terminal part 6 projecting from the top surface of a battery case 2 is provided in an upper end of a pole 5 extended upward from a plate group 3 housed...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a charging method of a lead storage battery wherein extension of life-time can be aimed at with a simple function.

SOLUTION: This is the charging method of the lead storage battery wherein the voltage or the rate of change of voltage immediately after charge initiation is measured, and if it is a constant value or more, switching is made to the constant-volta...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent a decrease in regenerative energy that is collectable in the whole vehicle, while the stability of traveling of the vehicle is kept in decelerating the vehicle.

SOLUTION: When regenerative energy is generated by a regenerative operation of a front motor MF and a linear motor MR in decelerating a vehicle, a regenerative amount shifting from a rear wheel side ...

A rotary mower apparatus comprises a mower deck with a plurality of rear wheels mounted behind the mower deck and at least one front wheel mounted ahead of the mower deck such that the mower deck rides along the ground on the wheels. A floating hitch member is pivotally attached at one end to a top portion of the mower deck so as to pivot about a substantially vertical mower axis, and is adapted f...

The present invention entails a plant/seedling/cutting/plug growing tray and container system that includes a tray with a plurality of individual plant cells and container with each cell and container having an open top and bottom and a detachable screen bottom, and that allows plant removal either from the open bottom of the tray/container or open top of the tray/container. As plant roots emerge ...

A balancing vehicle that supports a rider on a support such as a seat in such a manner as to allow the position of the center of gravity of the vehicle to be varied by the motion of the support. Motion of the support additionally provides for control of a drive that propels the vehicle in a manner responsive to the position of the center of gravity. The vehicle is thus capable of control by lean...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a construction method for an asphalt road surface capable of improving construction capability and reducing traffic congestion accompanying construction work at a low cost when forming the asphalt road surface on which aggregate protrudes.

SOLUTION: This construction method for the asphalt road surface comprises a process (A) in which asphalt mixture is spre...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a coping structure in which the infiltration of rainwater into a coping having a ventilation structure can be prevented.

SOLUTION: The structure is constituted by installing the coping 6 to a parapet section, on which a venting layer 5 is mounted along a wall 3, through a coping metal fitting 7, securing a ventilation passage 9 communicating with the venting...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a source program generation system capable of generating a source program with a complicated control structure from a program specification in a table form.

SOLUTION: The source program generation system for generating a corresponding source program from the program specification in the table form regarding a processing to data to be processed is provided wi...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make versatility of application architecture and reusability of a program compatible.

SOLUTION: This software development support device is provided with a storage device 2 for storing converting object design information 26 sorted into each class as a model performing a function of logic, a view performing a function of presentation and a controller performing a fu...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an apparatus for changing execution of one state transition for rendering a graphical object in accordance with a third state as one between first and second states of the graphical object.

SOLUTION: An application program is resident in a hard disk drive 610, is read and controlled by a processor 605 when the hard disk drive is executed. Intermediate storag...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an in-vehicle device for dedicated narrow area communication that enables reliable use of an IC card to be used, even if the in-vehicle device is adapted to multiple applications.

SOLUTION: The in-vehicle device for dedicated narrow area communication, which is mounted on a vehicle, adapted to a plurality of applications, and designed to transmit and receive...