There is provided an autonomous navigation system for use in conjunction with a ride vehicle. The autonomous navigation system includes an on-board sensor system for generating on-board sensor data of a surrounding of the ride vehicle. According to this embodiment, the autonomous navigation system further includes a receiver module for receiving off-board sensor data of the surrounding of the ride...

A method and system for automatically loading and unloading a transport is disclosed. A first guidance system is used to travel near the transport and a second guidance system is used to travel on the transport.

The invention concerns a driving aid system file supplying data to a vehicle running on an infrastructure, and comprising a magnetic marking formed on the infrastructure and adapted to encode data addressed to said vehicle, said data being modifiable, and a detection device comprising a plurality of magnetic sensors onboard the vehicle for detecting a total magnetic field including the magnetic fi...

An invention is disclosed for a programming method and system of implementing parameterization of data types and/or categories to convert an example "instance" of using a software application into an actual product of program use by customizing the example to make it suitable for user needs. A parameter modeling component along with a parameterization component and an instantiation component are u...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a double bearing reel which has a water depth-display portion and an operation mechanism and can easily switch the operating mechanism.

SOLUTION: This double bearing reel comprises a handle, the reel body 1, a spool 12, a water depth-displaying portion 13, a spool sound-producing mechanism 14 and a sound-producing knob 16. The reel body includes the first si...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To produce a resin sheet which has good transfer properties and is excellent in transfer uniformity.

SOLUTION: To the surface 100A on the minute uneven shape transfer side of a molten resin sheet 100 immediately before being contacted with a second roll 12 of a pattern roll, infrared rays are axially radiated in the roll locally in a long strip by an infrared heater 21...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a natural ventilation window which enables a sash on the side of an opening-opened position to be lightly moved to close an opening on the basis of an airflow, which enables the sash on the side of an opening-closed position to be slowly moved to close the opening on the basis of the airflow, which can bring about proper ventilation by the opening/closing moveme...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an underground concrete structure such as a wall-shaped pile and an underground wall, which is ribbed in an out-of-plane direction or in both out-of-plane and in-plane direction, and a construction method therefor.

SOLUTION: A concrete pile 10 is composed of a cylinder 12 with an expanded bottom 16, and a wall-shaped body 14 which is coupled to the cylinder ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To construct a wall structure having a permanent anchor installed in the ground without using a temporary anchor.

SOLUTION: A soldier pile 10 is installed, and then an anchor fixing member 12 composed of reinforced concrete is constructed on the soldier pile 10. A slant type permanent anchor 14 is installed and tensed with excavating the ground inside the solder pile 1...

An alarm device (2) has two acute settings adjusted by first (3.1) and second (3.2) radio remote controls (RRC) to indicate whether an occupant is present or absent. A control device (20) has a radio transmitter (RT) along with a radio receiver (RR). The RRC has an RR along with an RT to acknowledge operating status to the RRC.

A tire building drum (5) and a method of building a tire carcass is disclosed. The tire building drum has a center section (22A,22B) comprised of a plurality of segments that are radially and axially movable. The building drum (5) further comprises shoulder sections (29) that are axially movable. The shoulder sections (29) include radially expandable bead locks (25). The method employs the steps o...

Die Erfindung betrifft eine Verschlusskappe für ein Behältnis zur Aufnahme von medizinischen Flüssigkeiten, insbesondere eine BFS-Flasche, die nach einem Blasen-Füllen-Verschließen-Verfahren (Blow-Fill-Seal) hergestellt ist, sowie ein BFS-Behältnis mit einer derartigen Verschlusskappe. Die erfindungsgemäße Verschlusskappe (1) weist einen Deckelteil (2) und einen Randteil (3) auf, wobei in dem Deck...

A method and an apparatus for producing tire bead cores, in which a bead wire (35) extending tangentially relative to a bead core winding drum (20) that includes a plurality of arcuate segments (18) is guided by a guide means (72) that extends radially relative to the winding drum, and the guide means is moved toward clamp jaws (46;47) of a chuck (56) to cause a translation movement of the bead wi...

The present invention is a decorative laminated article comprising an image bearing thermoplastic interlayer wherein the image has been printed on the interlayer using an ink jet printing process, wherein the pigment comprises at least one pigment selected from the group consisting of: PY 120; PY 155; PY 128; PY 180; PY 95; PY 93; PV19/PR 202; PR 122; PB 15:4; PB 15:3; and PBI 7. The interlayer ma...

The starting material, metal powder, is mixed with a place holder. The mixture is pressed to a green molding. It is subjected to conventional mechanical processing. The place holder material is removed thermally in air, vacuum or protective gas. The molding is then sintered.

A vacuum forming process for manufacturing a transport tire from an elastomeric material that include steps of: in a mold having a cavity or annular area, positioning a transport tire core of plies, belt and beads that has been laid-up on a mandrel. Fitting a cover in sealing engagement over the mold top and fitting a cylindrical canister, that is open at a top end, through the center of the cover...

A method of providing a prognosis of colorectal cancer is conducted by analyzing the expression of a group of genes. Gene expresson profiles in a variety of medium such as microarrays are included as are kits that contain them.

The present invention relates to a method for assessing a cancerous state of a mammal-derived specimen, which comprises: (1) a first step of measuring a methylation frequency of Heparan sulfate D-glucosaminyl 3-0-sulfotransferase gene contained in a mammal-derived specimen or an index value having the correlation therewith, and (2) a second step of determining a cancerous state of the specimen ba...

A method and apparatus for forming a core of plies, belts and beads and for positioning the core in a mold for forming an elastomeric tire. The core is built up on a mandrel of the inner mold that is formed from hard foam core segments positioned between top and bottom hub plates, around a center hub that includes flow passages formed therethrough and through the hub plates. Plies for building the...