A four-wheel vehicle drive system comprising an engine having an output shaft in a lateral direction of the vehicle, a power transmission gear unit including input and output shafts in lateral directions of the vehicle, a final reduction gear rotatable about an axis parallel with the transmission input and output shafts and adapted to be driven by the transmission output shaft, a main transaxle ca...

An AC solenoid apparatus of the armature-in-tube type for operating valves such as hydraulic/air valves, or other machines. The apparatus comprises a solenoid having a sealingly closed part including a pressure proof tube preferably made from a thin nonmagnetic material, and an exciting assembly having a coil encompassing the closed part and a yoke having a generally rectangular cross section. A s...

PURPOSE:To improve the selectivity of the spring constant by fitting the spring member between the washer and the retainer fixed on the push-screw shaft. CONSTITUTION:When the engine is started, the rotating speed increases, and the centrifugal clutch 22 is connected, torque is applied to the output shaft 26. Then, the housing 37 is also rotated but the thrust wheel 13 stays still, so that the pu...

PURPOSE:To prevent travelling due to empty weight on a slope way by a method wherein the braking action of a brake is commenced from a half clutch condition while braking motion is completed after declutching operation is finished. CONSTITUTION:A clutch operation member 17 slides in the direction that a clutch spring 16 is compressed and deformed only by fixed quantity by the balance of a cam mech...

{PG,1 A supply package for wet-impregnated multifilament roving is provided in which the multifilament roving is impregnated with a curable liquid having a tack less than about 6 (measured on a Thwing-Albert inkometer) in an amount at least sufficient to fill the spaces between the filaments in the roving, but not in excess of about a 3:2 ratio of curable liquid to fiber, by volume. This impregnat...

A laser apparatus and method for producing a deckle edge on laser cut paper, the apparatus including a laser source projecting a laser beam intercepted by an optical device for providing a line focus of the beam on the paper, with the line focused beam having an energy gradient on the paper adjacent the intended edge, the movement of the paper relative to the beam, in conjunction with the inhomoge...

An installation includes a spinning machine, a winding machine, a bobbin transporting device transporting the bobbins from the spinning machine to the winding machine, and a tube or sleeve transporting device transporting tubes or sleeves from the winding machine to the spinning machine providing a circulation of wound and unwound tubes or sleeves, the bobbin transporting device including at least...

A transport cart for material carriers such as bobbins or drums having threads or other elongated material wound thereon, has a cart frame with wheels and a tilting frame journalled in said cart frame. The tilting frame carries two parallel skids for supporting a material carrier on its rollers. The tilting frame is tiltable between a first position in which the skids extend horizontally for loadi...

In an automatic compressed-gas splicing device for the knotless joining of two threads made of fibres, a splicing head (2) is provided which has a splicing channel (8) open at its ends to receive the threads (10, 11) to be joined. At least one compressed-gas channel (12) opens, symmetrically with respect to the splicing channel centre, in the splicing channel base. A cover (31) for covering the op...

An arrangement for manufacturing non-pelletized packaging units which are completely surrounded with shrinking foil. The packaging units are formed by several layers of objects which are stacked on top of each other in such a way that at least two parallel recesses are formed into which support members of a lifting device can engage. The arrangement includes a single shrinking foil application dev...

A device for forming stacks of a predetermined number of accumulator plates (2) which are supplied continuously via a feed belt (1) permits gentle handling of the accumulator plates (2) during the stack formation in that the stack formation is carried out with the accumulator plates in the hanging state and the stacks are dimensioned by lifting those accumulator plates (2) which are no longer requ...

Compounds of general Formula I labeled with 121I, 122I, 123I, 124I, 125I, 131I and 132I isotopes I wherein R6 is a C1-6 aliphatic hydrocarbon residue and C2-C3+L, C9-C10 is a single or a double bond, as well as their acid addition salts, are useful as diagnostic media, e.g., in imaging dopamine and other receptors.

PURPOSE:To recover a system from trouble without making the constitution complicated neither expensive by using a hardware recovery module which records the transient state of the system in a period between periodical check points to recover the system. CONSTITUTION:A hardware recovery module 140 is provided with a microprocessor only for recovery control and a storage device, where the system sta...

Polyorganopolysiloxane/polyoxyalkylene block compolymers suitable for use as stabilizers in making soft polyurethane foams, of the formula [R1Si(OSiR2)n]mZm-1(OR2)m+2 in which R is an optionally halogen-substituted alkyl group with up to 4 C atoms, R1 is the substituent R or a phenyl radical, R2 is an aliphatic, optionally unsaturated radical with up to 18 C atoms or a group of the formula R3(OCH2...

PURPOSE:To detect even such a fault that an operation end signal is held sent back by adding an AND circuit and a storage element to a fault detecting circuit and monitoring the state of the operation end signal. CONSTITUTION:Even when an electronic computer 1 outputs a start signal 6a while the operation end signal is held sent back from an input and output device, an AND circuit 12 ANDs it with ...

PURPOSE:To execute a data transfer at a high speed and also with a high reliability by checking whether a transferred data is received exactly or not, without increasing the time required for the data transfer. CONSTITUTION:In case of a read data transfer, a data synchronizing with a signal from a TAGIN signal generator 8 is transferred onto a BUSIN from an IBIB 7, and inputted to a CBIB 2. An out...

PURPOSE:To perform a desired process at a high speed and in an optimum sequence, by deciding the contents to be processed next, from the contents of the present process and the result of the present process. CONSTITUTION:For a data processing circuit which executes a decision process including a conditional process at a high speed, the output 08 given from a latching circuit 5 is fed to a processi...

Binding assembly for a cross country ski boot, having a safety device comprising a hooking arrangement in which the forward end of the boot is retained, and lateral retaining, complementary engaging portions on the ski and in the sole of the boot. The hooking and lateral retaining devices are rigidly affixed to each other without intervening gap, and are releasable at least laterally about at leas...