PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of manufacturing a rotable toothbrush for efficiently manufacturing a brush single body 9 at high speed and to provide an apparatus thereof.

SOLUTION: The manufacturing apparatus of the brush single body of a rotable brush to be fitted rotatably to the handle of the rotable toothbrush is provided with: a pedestal 2 where an insertion hole 2a for ins...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an X-ray unit for visiting patients which facilitates stretching operation of a 3-stage stretching support arm for supporting an X-ray tube device in a cantilever manner.

SOLUTION: First to third arms 2, 3 and 4 respectively comprising cylindrical members are directly connected in an telescopic fashion and a pair of sprockets 9 and 10 having a chain 11 loope...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To cut a semiconductor wafer quickly into a large number of chips by a method wherein a laser beam is made to irradiate scribe lines to form cutting holes successively scanning the semiconductor wafer in the directions of X and Y at a prescribed pitch so as to separate chips into discrete pieces. SOLUTION: Cut pitches in the directions of X and Y corresponding to the dimensio...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To promptly start an internal combustion engine in a stop state while its own vehicle is traveling. Ž

SOLUTION: In a state where the internal combustion engine is in a stop state, and the engine and a transmission are separated by a main clutch, it is determined whether the vehicle is in an EV traveling mode where the vehicle is driven by a motor (STEP S01). When in the ...

PURPOSE: To prevent lubrication of an engine from being disturbed and protect a transmission from dirt by fixing and arranging an extension part of a drive shaft axis so that it may be perpendicular to a turning axis of a rotatable member and driving a transmission shaft by an engine drive shaft through a transmission having bevel gears or crown gears. CONSTITUTION: A pump 4 is fixed to a ladder 2...

An isolated immunoglobulin polypeptide or an antigen binding fragment thereof that specifically binds to an extracellular domain of the human PDGF-beta receptor.An isolated immunoglobulin polypeptide or an antigen binding fragment thereof that specifically binds to an extracellular domain of the human PDGF-beta receptor.

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To perform quick acceleration when a deceleration demand condition is released. SOLUTION: When a car runs by following a preceding car, and then the preceding car does not exist (S11-S15), output torque is operated from an acceleration demand at that time (S16). The output of a motor generator is controlled and the output of an engine is increased (S17, S18). After a specifie...

PURPOSE:To improve turnability at the time of tight corner turn running by setting differential limit torque as the target differential limit torque, when a front/rear wheel rotational speed difference and a, right/left drive wheel speed difference are in a prescribed value or more, and setting the target differential limit torque to zero except when the speed differences are in the prescribed val...

A control system for a vehicular drive unit including an engine 1, a motor/generator 2, a transmission 4, and a planetary gear 30 connected to the engine through a starting clutch 31 and to the motor/generator and the transmission. The control system includes a motor drive control acting as a program in an ECU 70 for driving the motor/generator in a predetermined direction prior to the application...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve measurement accuracy and reliability by judging whether or not rear face clearances of a side gear at rotational angles of the side gear when a gear friction is a maximum value and a minimum value are within a predetermined standard. SOLUTION: Side gears 9A, 9B are rotated after a differential gear apparatus is installed, and a gear friction is measured to detect w...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To avoid engaging shock at the time of restart of an engine by providing with a switching inhibiting means for inhibiting switching from an automatic mode to a manual mode when a shift position is a drive position while the engine is automatically stopped by a device for automatically stopping and starting the engine. SOLUTION: A switching inhibiting means 112 is disposed on ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily protect a car speed detector from external mud and stones without especially protecting it with a protection cover and to easily perform wiring works by shortening the wiring to a car speed meter in the car speed detector for an off-road traveling vehicle. SOLUTION: This car speed detector is applied to the off-road traveling vehicle having a V-belt type continuousl...

A system and method for constructing a rotatable label and attaching the rotatable label to a container. The rotatable label system includes an inner label attached to the container and a rotatable outer label. The inner label may have adhesive on a rear surface of a trailing end alone, or it may have adhesive on a rear surface of both the leading and trailing end for fixedly attaching it to a con...

A protection device for a train is disclosed. The protection device works in conjunction with a remote controlled braking system on the train. The remote controlled braking system includes a transmitter in the locomotive of the train and a receiver located elsewhere on the train, typically on the last car. In an emergency situation the transmitter sends to the receiver over an RF communication lin...

A system for treating atrial fibrillation includes a stent and a delivery catheter for carrying the stent to a treatment site. The stent is self-expanding, for example, being formed of a shape memory alloy, and is configured to lodge against the interior wall of a pulmonary vein. The stent may be formed as a loop, helix, progressively wound helix or other suitable shape, and in one embodiment has ...

The present invention is directed toward an improved method of manufacturing a pneumatic tire using a bladderless curing system. The tire is built on an associated tire building drum (26) by the layering of multiple tire components on the drum (26); one of the components is an innerliner strip (28). In accordance with the disc...

The present invention generally relates to processes for preparing extruded foam products and more particularly to a process for producing such products wherein surface defects are minimized. There has been a movement to replace conventional halo-carbon blowing agents in favor of purportedly more environmentally safe halo-carbon free blowing agents such as carbon dioxide, nitrogen, argon, water, a...

A method and apparatus for curing large radial pneumatic tires using a plurality of like molds each having top and bottom mold sections provided with radially movable groove-defining tread segments which are automatically extended into a tire to be cured when the molds are positioned within an autoclave and which are automatically retracted when the molds are withdrawn from the autoclave to free t...

A filament inspection method for detecting abnormalities in a wound yarn package includes illuminating the yarn package while sensing and recording an image of the illuminated yarn package. The method further includes evaluating the recorded image in accordance with predetermined criteria to determine thereby whether the recorded image indicates the presence of any abnormalities in the yarn packag...