PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a snowboard binding capable of attaching snowboard shoes with a step-in action, surely locking the shoes in an attached state, and smoothly removing the shoes. SOLUTION: A snowboard binding for removably attaching snowboard shoes to a snowboard 12 comprises a catching mechanism 24 for catching the snowboard shoes with a step-in action and moving a locking member, t...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a snowboard binding giving a good feeling of mounting and not harming a feeling of stability while sliding as well as a snowboard shoe to be attached to the binding. SOLUTION: The snowboard binding 10 according to this invention for removably attaching a snowboard shoe to a snowboard 12 is engaged with a fitting hook attached to the underside of the front part of t...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To save energy required to a rotational force of a horizontal centrifuge. SOLUTION: In the device by which a screw conveyer rotated by a difference of relative speed against a ball 2 is housed in the ball 2 rotated in high speed, and fed sludge is separated liquid from solid, flashboard plates 15 for setting a discharge water level of the separated water for respective discha...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve performance of the torque correction control in accordance with the load variation of a transmission system. SOLUTION: During normal communication between control units of the engine and transmission system, an air amount QCK0 equivalent to the load correction is set in accordance with the load variation level signal of the transmission system (S21 to S24). When th...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To shorten the stopping distance at an emergency stop by engaging the gear with the reverse position to rotate the tires in the reversed direction and stopping the vehicle by intensifying the friction between the road surface and the tires. SOLUTION: A measurement device 2 for calculating the speed and pressure is disposed between a foot brake 1 and the vehicle body. The meas...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve the accuracy in attitude control by estimating the slip ratio between a wheel and a road surface in a traveling direction of a vehicle by an arithmetic means to obtain the force in a longitudinal direction and that in a lateral direction to be applied to each wheel. SOLUTION: An attitude control device 1 takes the outputs of a yaw rate sensor 6 and a steering angle...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a filling packaging machine that is capable of sealing satisfactorily films and a controlling method therefor even in the case where packaging bags for a large amount of goods are produced. SOLUTION: A cutter mechanism 9 executes cutting at a transverse sealing part formed by a transverse sealing mechanism 7 on a film F to be formed in divisions. A first revolution...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily regulate the cutting position of a film by providing a cutter mechanism capable of cutting seal position to be formed by a horizontal seal mechanism to obtain individual packing bags movably in the vertical direction, and regulating the position of the cutter mechanism in the vertical direction by a regulating mechanism. SOLUTION: A stuff to be filled is filled by a...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a breast pad product wherefrom two pieces of breast pads can be taken out simply without wasting packaging film, and also to provide a manufacturing apparatus that is capable of manufacturing the breast pad products at a low cost. SOLUTION: The structure is constructed of a sticking agent applying part 40 that applies sticking agent to a packaging film sheet 2S in ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve power generating efficiency of a power generator and treatment efficiency of a waste disposal device, and sharply improve energy efficiency as a whole of the device. SOLUTION: In a waste disposal and power generation combined device formed by assembling a power generator 3 and a waste disposal device 18 with each other, the power generator 3 is provided with an air...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To ensure excellent drivability by eliminating a discrepancy of accelerator opening at the time of changeover between a drive mode and a manual mode. SOLUTION: A throttle control device is provided with a throttle control part 1 performing driving force control to drive an engine by computing throttle opening TH to make a vehicle travel by target driving force computed on the...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce load to a driving transmission system in a stalling state where an accelerator pedal and a brake pedal are simultaneously depressed. SOLUTION: A throttle control device is provided with a throttle control part 1 for computing driving force throttle opening as target throttle opening of a throttle TH of an engine in order to make a vehicle travel by target driving fo...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make engine output smooth so as to improve drivability. SOLUTION: When a reset condition from fuel cutoff is satisfied, whether or not a down counting timer tmF/C has reached '0' is discriminated (step S12). When the down counting timer tmF/C has reached '0', that is, the intake air quantity is predicted to be sufficiently converged on the target value, reset processing fr...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To secure braking ability which can perform requirement different according to operation states and simultaneously reduce fuel consumption deterioration, by controlling a throttle valve to close by a given value when car speed detected by a car speed detecting means is over a given value and stepping of a brake is detected. SOLUTION: In a control unit 515 for inputting each d...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide sufficient low speed torque at the time of start-up without impairing power generating efficiency by driving in the state of being direct- coupled to an engine at the time of power generation, and reducing the speed of motor rotation to transmit it at the time of start-up. SOLUTION: In a hybrid vehicle provided with a generator 3 driven by an engine 1, a battery 4 ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide the prescribed torque capacity and durability by unifying the stress in each part of a clutch disk to prevent uneven wear. SOLUTION: A differential mechanism 11 to distribute the drive force of an engine to drive a differential case 5 to a wheel side and a multiple disk clutch 3 for limited slip differential are provided, the multiple disk clutch 3 comprises respec...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an inexpensive pinion shaft structure for use in a differential limiting device, enabling the use of common parts using a simple structure so that a stable differential limiting characteristic can be secured. SOLUTION: This device limits differential between differential rotation members by connecting a multiple disc clutch by means of axial pressing force, the mul...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily remove a broken fragment left behind in a case. SOLUTION: The internal pressure of a case 1 is adjusted by way of a communicating hole 15 threaded into a tapped hole 2 in the case 1 and formed inside a plug main body 11. A clamping part 13 with which a clamping tool is engaged is provided on the part of the plug main body 11 exposed to the outside of the case 1. The...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a heating/lighting apparatus using solar light which is, of good reflection and usage efficiency of solar light and heat, utilized indoor and changed to electric power when solar light is weak. SOLUTION: The solar light condensed with a condensing device 8 which is, comprising a paraboloid reflection pipe 12 and a conical surface reflection pipe 13, faced to the su...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for driving a solar-heat water heater wherein heat-exchange efficiency is improved, pump's working time is relatively shorter, and power consumption is reduced. SOLUTION: The temperature of heating medium at an inlet part of a heat exchanger 30 and the temperature of water in a hot waters storage tank 20 are detected, and a pump 40 is stopped when temperat...