PURPOSE:To apply the brake to the other wheel when one of two brake lines fails as well as to attempt the stabilization of a vehicle by detecting the condition of failure at the time of a brake line failure whereby controlling the driving force transmitting systems of a front and a rear wheel to be directly connected. CONSTITUTION:A two-wheel/four-wheel change-over clutch 45 which transmits drivin...

PURPOSE:To reduce shock due to the connection/disconnection of a compressor by assuming a transient control such that clutch torque is temporarily lowered while being synchronized with the connection/disconnection of the compressor when said compressor is connected/disconnected in a clutch direct connection mode with an accelerator released. CONSTITUTION:Each of sensors 19, 21, 22, 26, and 29 for ...

PURPOSE:To secure a smooth starting without engine stop in the starting at the condition other than the lowest speed change ratio, by composing the system to control the delivery torque of the starting clutch responding to the ratio of the detected speed change ratio and the maximum speed change ratio at the starting of a continuously variable transmission. CONSTITUTION:From the input rotation fre...

PURPOSE:To improve the heating efficiency of scraps and to enlarge scrap charging wt. in a furnace by boring to the scrap layer charged in the furnace and melting the scraps by arc heating after heating by burning in the boring holes. CONSTITUTION:The scraps 3a are charged in the furnace body 2 of the arc furnace 1. The furnace cover 4 is covered, and electrodes 5 are inserted into the furnace 1, ...

PURPOSE:To make it possible to improve the heat collecting efficiency and holding the temperature of supply hot water at a predetermined value by warming city water in a reserve tank by a solar heat collector, and shifting warmed water to a hot water storage tank to store warmed water therein. CONSTITUTION:A heat medium warmed in a solar heat collector 10 circulates within a circulation path 16 an...

PURPOSE:To obtain an appropriate connection without causing any connection shock or racing by an engine in accordance with the driving conditions of a vehicle having an automatic clutch which is connected and disconnected automatically in association with an operation of a change lever. CONSTITUTION:The friction clutch 2 coupled with a fluid joint 1 is automatically connected and disconnected by t...

The invention relates to an adapter for a drop unit with a chamber (13), application hose, clip and probe a.o. for enteral nutrition and intended substantially for disposal packages. The invention is characterized in that it comprises a main member (3) intended to sealingly be attached in the opening of the package (1). The main member is provided with a first through hole (6) for emptying the con...

1. Biaxially stretched polyester film having an antistatic coating applied to one side thereof and including stearamidopropyldimethyl-beta-hydroxyethyl-ammonium nitrate and a polymer, wherein a latex coating formed of a coating agent is applied, which comprises a) from 2.75 % to 3.20 % by weight of stearamidopropyldimethyl-beta-hydroxyethyl-ammonium nitrate and b) from 0.85 % to 1.16 % by weight o...

An automated system is provided for selectively separating resin pellets having a gel count below a specified maximum from pellets having a gel count above the specified maximum, while the pellets are flowing in a pneumatic conveyor. The separation is based on an essentially continuous measurement in which a laser beam is utilized to detect the number of gels in a film made from pellets withdrawn ...

The invention relates to the preparation of closed cell phenolic resin foams produced from compositions of phenolaldehyde resole resins, and the foam products thus prepared. More particularly the present invention relates to the preparation of phenolic resin foams by a method employing a novel modified phenolic foam catalyst. The invention also relates to these modified phenolic foam catalysts whi...

High molecular weight aromatic polycarbonates having molecular weights Mw (weight average) of between about 10,000 and 200,000, which are based on diphenols and monofunctional chain stoppers, which correspond to the general formula (I) in which Z denotes the radical of a diphenol, n denotes an integer from 20 to 400, E denotes m is 0 or 1 and R denotes a hydrogen atom or ...

The invention relates to a method for producing nitrocellulose-based carbon black in the form of chips. The recipe constituents are blended into a mixture and converted at an elevated temperature into a dispersion in a suitable device which achieves the desired degree of kneading such as a kneading machine or roller die extruder. The dispersion is then calendered into a film, the film is cooled an...

PURPOSE:To improve adhesive proerty and flexibility, by attaching a specific thermal reaction type urethane resin having one or more sulfosuccinate groups in a molecule and a specified rubber swelling compound on the surface of thermoplastic synthetic fiber. CONSTITUTION:On the surface of the thermoplastic synthetic fiber, aqueous solution of the thermal reaction type urethane resin, which has at ...

The invention relates to the preparation of closed cell phenolic resin foams produced from compositions of phenolaldehyde resole resins, and the foam products thus prepared. More particularly the present invention relates to the preparation of phenolic resin foams by a method employing a novel modified phenolic foam catalyst. The invention also relates to these modified phenolic foam catalysts whi...

In an apparatus for the grinding or polishing of workpieces, particularly metallographic samples, the grinding or polishing pressure is transmitted to the workpiece (2) through a deformable transmission link (8, 9, 11) which is strained by means of an activating member (14), which is then immobilized. The apparatus comprises means (10) for sensing the elastic deformation of the transmission link a...

The invention relates to the preparation of closed cell phenolic resin foams produced from compositions of phenolaldehyde resole resins, and the foam products thus prepared. More particularly the present invention relates to the preparation of phenolic resin foams by a method employing a novel modified phenolic foam catalyst. The invention also relates to these modified phenolic foam catalysts whi...

A process and apparatus for controlled polymeric coating of a workpiece. A coating system includes a vaporizer, pyrolizer, deposition chamber, and vacuum pump. These components are depicted on a viewing screen and their status is continuously updated. The temperature, pressure, and stage of the coating process are printed on the screen as coating occurs. A permanent record of the coating process i...

A method and apparatus for splitting leather wherein the leading end of a length of leather is held between a pair of calendar rolls, and a focused laser beam is caused to sweep across the leading end of the length of leather to cut a first layer of leather away from a second layer. A rotating mirror assembly is provided for directing the focused laser beam against the face of the leather and for ...