PURPOSE:To obtain the maximum power generating efficiency in the whole of a plant without renewing the present steam turbine even when the present gas turbine is renewed with a gas turbine whose future performance is improved in a compound power generating plant. CONSTITUTION:Main steam inlet pipe stands 14 for supplying main steam whose amount is increased when a gas turbine is switched to a furt...

PURPOSE:To suppress lowering of torque during a shift by correcting torque to a proper value during a shift. CONSTITUTION:A change point at which turbine rotation is changed from an increase direction to a decrease direction is detected by a number of revolutions of turbine sensor 12 disposed to a torque converter 5 in an automatic transmission 13. Based on the rapid change of turbine rotation to ...

PURPOSE:To set an oil temperature sensor with a simple mounting structure as preventing any operating oil from leaking to the outside of an automatic transmission. CONSTITUTION:Owing to a cap 17 covering a terminal 13 of an electrical insulative oil temperature sensor body, such a fear that metallic chips or the like get into an interval between both terminals dipped in operating oil and cause a s...

PURPOSE:To promote the shortening of an output shaft and its eccentric prevention by improving a support structure for the output shaft. CONSTITUTION:A train of reduction gears 4, 5, 6, 7, reducing the rotation of an input shaft 1 and transmitting it to an output shaft 8, is housed in a casing 3. This output shaft 8 is supported on the casing 3 free of rotation by a bearing 9, and a pinion 11 is f...

PURPOSE:To improve the extent of assembleability by simplifying a differential case in structure as well as assembling a differential gear or the like so simple enough. CONSTITUTION:In a vehicle front differential 20 absorbing a speed difference between both symmetrical driving wheels of a vehicle, a differential case 31 housing plural pieces of side gears 32 is solidly formed in the inner part, w...

PURPOSE:To promote easiness for operation and reduction in manufacturing cost without entailing any damage to the extent of fatigue strength in a center differential gear case. CONSTITUTION:A soft nitriding process is applied to the whole surface of each of case parts 2a, 2b of a center differential case 2 provided with two spline parts 21, 22 by means of machining a steel material, through which ...

PURPOSE:To manufacture a highly reliable sealed-type lead-acid battery by sealing the terminal parts with a hot melt or silicon resin. CONSTITUTION:A hot melt 8, etc., is poured into a groove 7 of a lower case 11 made of synthetic resin to give a previous sealing, a terminal 3 is inserted from outside through a terminal insertion part 9 to insert it, and a fixing rib 4 made of synthetic resin is m...

PURPOSE:To stabilize the capacity and the life of a battery and prevent defects owing to pin holes by setting a synthetic resin frame in the outside of a film made of synthetic resin. CONSTITUTION:A group of electrode plates of formed caps containing a retainer composed of one cathode plate, one anode plate, and glass fiber and a safety valve part is wrapped with a film made of synthetic resin. Th...

To repair or join sections of a metal article, matching metal powder is sintered in the solid state to form a porous structure in the joint. A layer of matching powder, modified to incorporate melting point depressants such as boron and silicon is subsequently added to the surface of the sintered region. The joint is processed at a temperature where the modified layer melts while the sintered laye...

A method for the electroslag refining of metal is provided. The method involves providing a refining vessel to contain an electroslag refining layer floating on a layer of molten refined metal. An ingot of unrefined metal is lowered into the vessel into contact with the molten electroslag layer. A refining current is passed through the slag layer to the ingot to cause surface melting at the interf...

PURPOSE:To obtain a liq. crystal display device having superior visual angle characteristics and satisfactory visibility. CONSTITUTION:A liq. crystal subjected to homeotropic or homogeneous orientation is held between two substrates each fitted with an electrode, the resulting liq. crystal display cell 3 is set between polarizing plates 1, 4 and a layer 2 of an optically anisotropic material with ...

PURPOSE:To prevent the deviating of gap materials by the flow of a liquid crystal at the time of packing and to eliminate the unequalness and the nonuniformity of the spacing of a liquid crystal layer by packing the liquid crystal into a liquid crystal panel while applying ultrasonic vibration thereto. CONSTITUTION:The liquid crystal panel 11 is installed in a vacuum device 12 by parting the panel...

PURPOSE:To obtain a tacky agent having excellent hygroscopicity as a laminating agent for moistureproof films of organic dispersion type EL panels by mixing a specific amount of an inorganic hygroscopic agent into a tacky substance. CONSTITUTION:The objective tacky agent is obtained by mixing (B) 1-50vol.% inorganic hygroscopic agent composed of zeolite, silica gel, activated alumina, CaO, BaO, et...

PURPOSE: To provide a card edge connector for use to connect a first type or a second type sub-board to a mother board. CONSTITUTION: A card edge connector 20 comprises a base member 22, spring contacts 28, 30 connected to the base member 22, and a cover 24 movably connected to the base member 22. The cover 24 moves at least few spring contacts 28, 30 from the pulled-back position when a first typ...

PURPOSE:To prevent the film distortion or breakage of a back plate caused by the formation of a difference in level by adhering the back plate onto the surface of a second insulating film covering a light emitting layer to both the ends. CONSTITUTION:After transparent electrodes 2 are provided in parallel to each other on a glass substrate 1, a pattern for exposing the terminal 21 of a first insul...

In one aspect, this invention is a solution or dispersion of a polymer characterized by having a polymer backbone to which are attached a plurality of pendant moieties in an active hydrogen-containing compound having at least two active hydrogen-containing moieties. In another aspect, this invention is a polyurethane and/or polyurea polymer prepared by reacting a polyisocyanate with a solution or ...

Mo-2883 LeA-24,274 A PROCESS FOR THE CONTINUOUS PRODUCTION OF AQUEOUS POLYURETHANE DISPERSIONS AND THEIR USE AS A COATING COMPOSITION OR AS AN ADHESIVE The present invention is directed to a continuous process for the production of aqueous polyurethane dispersions by continuously mixing solutions of polyurethanes or isocyanate prepolymers dissolved in an organic solvent with water and subsequently...

Compositions including silicone surfactants of the type used in manufacturing urethane foams and certain siloxane-oxyalkylene copolymers which act as cell openers when employed in combination with silicone surfactants in urethane foam manufacture are disclosed and claimed, as are urethane foam compositions including such cell operers, a method of preparing urethane foams using such cell operers, a...

A process for preparing a polytetrafluoroethylene granular powder which comprises agitating primary particles of a finely divided polytetrafluoroethylene powder having an average particle size of not more than 100 mu m in an aqueous medium containing no organic liquid to form agglomerates while crushing an agglomerated powder in an apparatus having an agitating mechanism of the aqueous medium and...