PURPOSE:To prevent the backward movement of a vehicle at the time of a start on a slope by equipment which is inexpensive and does not cast an electri cal burden on an electric motor. CONSTITUTION:When a hybrid powered vehicle is set in a motor drive mode and a start on a slope is to be made, an on-slope start control part 62b switches over a solenoid valve 60 and turns a brake B ON on the basis o...

PURPOSE:To provide a small-sized eddy-current coupling improved so as to generate large free-running force. CONSTITUTION:When an input shaft 2 is turned, a planet gear 14 revolves while rotating on its own axis along the internal teeth 9a of an internal gear 9 by the relative rotation of the input shaft 2 and an output shaft 3, and a sun gear 20 and a support 17 are tuned to a cylindrical body 8 a...

PURPOSE:To provide the vehicle garage guidance device which guides the vehicle into a garage by continuous steering wheel operation and gives a smooth driving feeling. CONSTITUTION:A laser scanner 15 set on the vehicle 12 measures the coordinates and attitude angle of the vehicle to the garage and calculates a guidance line. The steering wheel 17 is driven toward the guidance line under the comman...

PURPOSE:To realize electron beam characteristics which are stable and have a long life and besides have a low failure rate by providing a supply source for zirconium and oxygen in a predetermined position on a needle-like electrode. CONSTITUTION:A supply source 6 for zirconium and oxygen is provided between the junction point of a needle-like electrode made of a tungsten chip (W chip) 1 and a heat...

PURPOSE:To obtain a sealed lead-acid battery, which has the excellent charge and discharge efficiency and the excellent charge receiving property and the excellent sealing reaction efficiency and a long lifetime, by specifying a range of the specific surface area and the addition quantity of carbon to be added in the negative electrode active material. CONSTITUTION:The negative electrode active ma...

PURPOSE:To obtain a positive electrode plate for lead-acid battery, which has a high formation efficiency, a high capacity and a long lifetime. CONSTITUTION:A current collecting element is coated with the active material paste, which is obtained by kneading tribasic lead sulfate and red lead and water, or the active material paste, which is obtained by kneading red lead and water and sulfuric acid...

PURPOSE:To obtain a lead-acid battery, in which the utilization factor of the electrode active material is improved, by using the fine-grain active material as the active material of a positive electrode or a negative electrode, and using the fine-grains, of which surface is coated with the conductive polymer, for one part thereof. CONSTITUTION:The fine-grain active material is used as the active ...

PURPOSE:To obtain a negative electrode gas absorption type sealed lead-acid battery, which has the electrolyte having a sulfuric acid concentration of 42weight% or more and of which battery lifetime is maintained without lowering the formation efficiency, by performing the formation inside of a battery jar. CONSTITUTION:A negative electrode gas absorption type sealed lead-acid battery has the elec...

PURPOSE:To obtain a sealed lead-acid battery, of which cycle lifetime is prolonged and of which recoverability of capacity after a long term storage is improved, by adding stannic oxide and stannous sulfate in the positive electrode active material. CONSTITUTION:Stannic oxide and stannous sulfate are added in the positive electrode active material. Since the stannic oxide as a conductor is mixed i...

PURPOSE:To provide a sealed lead-acid battery having an improved discharge capacity and reduced internal resistance. CONSTITUTION:Silica powder is filled and arranged between electrode plates and around an electrode plate group, and sulfuric acid electrolyte is impregnated and held in the silica powder, a separator, and positive and negative electrode plates in a sealed lead-acid battery. The sili...

PURPOSE:To provide a sealed lead-acid battery having excellent vibration resistance and improved reliability by burying straps in the resin kept in contact with a battery cover, and fixing an electrode plate group to a battery jar with an adhesive. CONSTITUTION:Epoxy resin 8 is poured until strap sections 6 and inter-cell connection sections 6' are completely buried at a cover back section. The bo...

PURPOSE:To provide a sealed lead-acid battery capable of detecting the capacity deterioration state of a cell caused by the reduction of an electrolyte held by a separator representing an electrode plate group and grasping and preventing the abrupt capacity reduction of the battery in advance. CONSTITUTION:A pair of metal pieces 5 having electric conductivity is arranged face to face across a sepa...

The invention relates to such a method in which, in the course of a thread-connecting cycle, the drive device of the thread-connecting device executes a closed movement run-off of the time-coupled sequence. The object is to develop further such a method, so that the effectiveness of the splicing as a whole is increased. This object is achieved, according to the invention, in that the release of th...

PURPOSE:To provide a container inspecting device which carries containers continuously in an inspecting position and inspects the whole circumference of the containers by rotation while stopping to carry the containers in the inspecting position and can carry out the containers continuously after inspecting them and does not shield the outside surfaces of the containers while coming into contact w...

PURPOSE: To provide a method for monitoring two computers operating as redundnace in parallel, especially a microcomputer in which a, so called, monitor signal is sometimes supplied when each computer is correctly operated. CONSTITUTION: A signal (WD1' or WD2') with the same length timely delayed from a monitor signal (WD1 or WD2) is generated, and those delayed signals are connected (NAD gate 8)....

PURPOSE:To provide a power source device for gyrotron, for which low capacity and high efficiency are achieved. CONSTITUTION:The power of an acceleration power source is reduced, and high stabilization can be thereby achieved without intending high stabilization of a power supply source by providing an acceleration power source 20 for applying voltage between a cathode part 4 and a body part 10 of...

The invention relates to an improved method and arrangement for implementing that method, for obtaining in motor vehicles with mechanical stepped gearboxes with automatic gear changing a gentle and quiet engine adjustment during downshifts in normal operating situations and automatically in operating situations where a need for quicker downshifts requires quicker engine synchronisation. In normal ...

The present invention discloses a compound body consisting of a substrate with a surface coating suitable for wear parts and tools applications, comprising a body of wear-resistant material. The body includes top and bottom surfaces and at least one peripheral wall extending therebetween, the intersection of said peripheral wall and at least said top surface forming cutting edge means. The surface...

PURPOSE:To exactly detect a liquid level by providing a movable body following the change of the level of liquid for cooling in a rotor and a photosensor detecting its floating level. CONSTITUTION:Light is cast from a lighting device 12 to a liquid level detector inside a rotor with using a light casting photofiber 13 for leveling in 4 for example. At the liquid detection level, a moving body 11 f...

PURPOSE:To prevent a composite superconductor from having its superconducting characteristics deteriorated by a lateral compressive force. CONSTITUTION:A composite superconductor 10 has a structure in which copper housings 1, 2 each having a dented cross section are arranged opposite to each other with a superconducting wire 3 of a rectangular cross section enclosed therein and integrally secured ...