ÄObjectÜ To provide a motive-power transmission device for a vehicle comprising a torque converter, a gearbox, and a clutch for cutting off the transmission of motive power between the input shaft of the gearbox and the turbine of the torque converter. The gearbox is accommodated in the crankcase, and the motive-power transmission device is compact in the axial direction of the crankshaft. ÄSoluti...

An umbilicus conveys fluid between a stationary body and a rotating body in a small, compact operating environment. The umbilicus comprises an elongated body including a proximal end, a distal end, and a middle region between the proximal and distal ends. A first support block is attached to the proximal end. A second support block is attached to the distal end. The first support block includes a ...

The hose element has annular projections (5, 6) on the outer surface of the hose. The projections are spaced out from each other so that they define an annular gap (8) in which a sheet can be fitted between them. The projections may be made in a sector (2) of the hose which is at an angle to the central sector (3).; Schlauchelement, insbesondere Kondenswasserschlauch für eine Fahrzeug-Klimaanlage,...

A bobbin tube (3) is transported on a caddy (2) to a cleaning position where yarn residues (4) are removed as waste. The tube is held and centralized by a spring-loaded spigot (12) that is moved downward by an actuating cylinder (17) under the control of a sensor (31). The spigot is retained in its position by a ratchet arrangement (18). The spigot mounting includes a hollow tube fitted with a ma...

Yarn residues (12) are removed from bobbin tubes (14) as waste by an arrangement that includes a spring-loaded blade (68) with a cutting edge (100) and a guide nose (78). The distance (a) between cutting edge (100) and guide contact (98) is equal to the pitch (x) of the surface pattern (102) on the tube.; Die Erfindung betrifft eine Vorrichtung zum Entfernen eines Bewicklungsrestes von einer Texti...

The controller (405) has automatic speed change mode to control gear ratio based on speed change characteristics and to control manual mode for varying the speed based on manual command. The controller reduces the shock generated due to sudden change of speed during manual and automatic modes of vehicle operation.; Eine Steuervorrichtung für ein Fahrzeug, die eine Funktion aufweist zum Reduzieren ...

A device in a reel-up (3) in a paper machine in which paper is produced in a web running in the reel-up (3) and supported by a surface winding drum (2) and wound onto exchangeable reeling drums (6) in contact with the surface winding drum (2) in order to form reels of paper, for applying an adhesive agent on the web when changing full-width reels and in the event of web ruptures in the reel-up. Ac...

In a power transmission apparatus of a vehicle having a gear transmission capable of transmitting power from a crankshaft of an engine to driving wheels by selectively establishing a plurality of shift stages of gear trains and a clutch for cutting power transmission from the crankshaft to the gear transmission in operating to shift the power transmission, when the clutch is operated to cut or con...

To provide a motive-power transmission device for a vehicle comprising a torque converter, a gearbox, and a clutch for cutting off the transmission of motive power between the input shaft of the gearbox and the turbine of the torque converter. The gearbox is accommodated in the crankcase, and the motive-power transmission device is compact in the axial direction of the crankshaft. A motive-power t...

This method consists essentially in manufacturing dripper units (4) and attaching them longitudinally to a thread (16) by positioning them at intervals along the latter. For this purpose, the thread (16) is introduced into at least one notch (9) of the dripper unit (4) so as to clamp it. The width of the notch is less than the diameter of the thread. The thread fitted with dripper units is introdu...

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Trage- und Haltevorrichtung für Lasten, insbesondere für Packsäcke, Fototaschen, Musikinstrumente, Kleinkinder, Möbel, Bierkästen und Arbeitsgeräte, die die Last über ein Gestell auf den Körper der die Last tragenden Person einleitet. Ein biegesteifes Gestell (7.1) liegt an einer oder an zwei Körperseiten der die Last tragenden Person auf mindestens zwei unterschiedlich...

An apparatus (20) for monitoring the depth of tread (4) on a tire (5) being buffed includes a sensing device (74), for example, a magnetic sensor, mounted to a reciprocating motion carrier (30). The carrier (30) is driven by a drive wheel (38) that is in contact with the tire (5) being buffed. The carrier (30) is movably mounted to float over the surface (9) of the tire (5), that is, accommodate v...

Dual watchdog timer [Fig.2] and method for recovering a computer system in the event of a problem. A first counter (21) is advanced from an initial value toward a final value, and a first recovery signal is delivered if the final value is reached. If the system is functioning properly, the first counter is reset periodically to the initial value so that the first recovery signal will not be delive...

Pointing device for a personal computer (EL) comprising an optoelectronic transmitter (TX), provided to be associated with the screen (MON) of the personal computer (EL), and an optoelectronic receiver (RX), provided to be made integral with the head of a user for the personal computer (EL), for example by assembling it on a pair of eyeglasses (OC), in order to allow moving a cursor on the screen ...

A readily bondable polyester film excellent in antistatic performance, slipperiness, bondability, blocking resistance, water solubility, solvent resistance, chipping resistance, and so forth, and suitable as magnetic recording material, various photographic materials, wrapping material, electrical insulation material, general industrial materials, and so forth. This film is composed of a polyester...

A conformable magnetic article (300) for underlayment beneath a traffic-bearing surface which sends a magnetic signal to a sensor travelling over the traffic-bearing structure. The magnetic article comprises at least one conformable magnetic layer (2) comprising a binder and a sufficient amount of magnetic particles dispersed within the binder to provide a magnetic signal through the traffic-beari...

Methods for preparing metallurgical powders containing an organic lubricant are provided. The powders are prepared by wetting a dry admixture of an iron-based powder, at least one alloying powder, and a first organic lubricant with an organic binding agent that is preferably dissolved or dispersed in a solvent. After removal of the solvent, the dried powder composition is admixed with a second org...

A transparent polyester film for use in the lamination coating of metallic cans, substantially formed from a polyester composition prepared by homogeneously mixing: (A) 70-40 wt.% of a polyethylene terephthalate based on repeating ethylene terephthalate units and having a melting point of 250-262 DEG C, and (B) 30-60 wt.% of a polybutylene terephthalate based on repeating butylene therephthalate ...

White, biaxially-oriented film with a thickness of 1-500 microns and with a crystallizable thermoplastic as main component also contains UV stabilizer(S) and white pigment(s). An Independent claim is also included for a process for the production of this white film by melt-compounding the crystallizable thermoplastic in an extruder with UV stabilizer(s) (UVS) and white pigment(s) (WP), extruding ...