PURPOSE:To prevent shock vibrations in a car body caused by a sudden reduction in engine output torque from occurring, by controlling the starting timing of both lockup and fuel cut motions of an automatic transmission-cum-lockup in a proper manner. CONSTITUTION:A fuel-cut controller 3 is connected to an engine of a car mounted with an automatic transmission-cum-lockup 1. And, first operating cond...

PURPOSE:To enhance the freedom of control, by holding a solenoid valve in a uniform condition within a predetermined width around a pressure at which a shuttle valve is changed over. CONSTITUTION:A shuttle valve 5 takes a first position when pressure below an engine load proportioning pressure but takes a second position when pressure exceeds another engine load proportioning pressure. At the abov...

PURPOSE:To enhance the freedom of control, by controlling shift-down timing or brake while a solenoid valve is set in a predetermined condition within a predetermined width within which a shuttle valve is changed over, and by allowing brake friction elements to hold its operative condition within first and second brake ranges. CONSTITUTION:A shuttle valve 5 takes a first position when pressure bel...

PURPOSE:To enhance the chemical formation efficiency of a positive electrode plate and provide a lead acid storage battery with high rate of service and a long lifetime. CONSTITUTION:Ketchen black having a large DBP oil absorbing amount is added to a positive electrode plate (in (x) wt.%), and the content of lead sulphate (P wt.%) is reduced as P<=15 from conventional value. This enhances the chem...

PURPOSE:To provide a battery activating agent, which ensures that activation of battery and recovery from its deterioration are made easily and certainly. CONSTITUTION:A battery activating agent contains perfluoroalkyl sulfonate (C8), ion exchange water, and sulphuric acid in a proportion by weight as (1-10):(1000):(1-100). When the agent is injected into a battery electrolytic solution, this batt...

PURPOSE:To lessen the internal resistance and provide excellent voltage efficiency by providing continuously or intermittently a gathering of electroconductive fibers whose length exposed to one side of a resin plate is below a specific value. CONSTITUTION:A double-electrode partitioning plate 10 consists of a resin plate 2 and gathering 1 of electroconductive fibers, wherein the latter 1 penetrat...

A system and method of separation of therapeutic components from blood. The system includes a dual member centrifuge and a disposable single use fluid transfer set. The set includes an elongated flexible separation chamber having an input port, a separated component output port and a residual fluid output port. The input port and the separated component output ports are located at opposite ends of...

A tire building device wherein a unistage drum (6) includes an inner shaft (7) having an intermediate portion fitted with an innerstitching device (11), and two end portions located on opposite sides of the innerstitching device (11) and supporting two half drums (12,13) connected to the inner shaft (7) via the interposition of respective slides (18), each of which is connected, in one instance, i...

A replacement filter cartridge assembly includes a filter cartridge element and a reusable supporting core assembly. The filter cartridge element is cylindrical in shape and has top and bottom end caps. Either the top end cap or the bottom end cap has an opening formed through its thickness which communicates with a central bore extending longitudinally through the filter cartridge element. The su...

A blowing agent emulsion comprising a blowing agent mixture, such that the mixture comprises (1) one or more low boiling, hydrochlorocarbons, (2) one or more low boiling chlorine-free perfluorinated compound, and (3) optionally, one or more low boiling, hydrochlorofluorocarbons, one or more low boiling, hydrofluorocarbons, one or more low boiling hydrocarbons, or mixtures thereof; a foamable polym...

A method and apparatus for automatically outputting an operation guidance message. An operation guidance message is output if an operator repeatedly inputs an erroneous command. A processing unit processes a command input by an input unit. An observation unit judges whether an error occurs in the command and compares the number of errors with a constant. An output unit outputs the operation guidan...

An improper writing prevention circuit having a source voltage detection circuit which detects the value of a source voltage and generates a first control signal to be sent to a state selection terminal of a memory device, a reference register in which a predetermined reference data is stored in advance, a first writing test register to and from which data can be written and read for receiving dat...

La presente invención se refiere a un conjunto para aplicar piezas decorativas a la pared lateral de una llanta, durante una operación de moldeo y curado, comprendiendo: un substrato; y una aplicación recibida removiblemente encima de dicho substrato, tal aplicación estando adaptada para ligarse a la pared lateral de la llanta, por curado concurrente de la llanta y la aplicación.; A product and pr...

PURPOSE:To detect and display the deviation of the frequency of a musical sound signal from the closest scale frequency by varying the cutoff frequency of one filter and filtering the input musical sound signal. CONSTITUTION:The musical sound signal which is inputted through a microphone 6 and an amplifier 11 is inputted to a filter part 13 through a switching circuit 12 and the filter part 13 var...

PURPOSE:To simplify the manufacturing steps of the title photosensor, to improve the yield of production, and to cut down the cost of manufacture by a method wherein the laminated structure of the gate insulating film/channel semiconductor layer of a thin film photo-transistor and the laminated structure of a liquid-crystal driving thin film transistor's gate insulating film/channel semiconductor ...

Inrichting voor het scheiden van bloedkomponenten, daardoor gekenmerkt dat zij minstens bestaat uit een zak (2); een filter (3) ingebouw in de zak (2), waarbij deze filter (3) in hoofdzaak ondoorlatend is voor leukocyten, doch doorlatend is voor erytrocyten en plasma; en minstens één ingang (4) en één uitgang (5) die respektievelijk aan weerszijden van de filter (3) in de zak (2) uitgeven.; Device...

PCT No. PCT/DE90/00895 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 5, 1991 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 5, 1991 PCT Filed Nov. 20, 1990 PCT Pub. No. WO91/11041 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 25, 1991.A power strip for electrical switch devices which includes a plurality of plug connection parts disposed in a base body in a sealed-off manner, and is joined with the aid of contacts to conductor tracks of a first printed wiring board. The cond...

A device connectable to a suction source for drawing off particulate matter from the air about a burning site comprises a flexible hose provided along an end segment with a plurality of spaced apertures, a fastener for detachably connecting the hose at an end opposite the apertured end segment to the suction source, and a coupling element for securing a free tip of the hose, at the free end of the...

A method for improving the aging resistance of the sidewalls of retreaded tires is provided. The method involves the steps of treating the surface of the sidewalls of the worn tire to be retreaded with an aqueous solution or dispersion containing a film-forming polymer and an antiozonant, retreading the treated tire and then curing the treated retreaded tire thereby causing the antioxidant to migr...