PURPOSE:To prevent an engine stop by detecting the change rate by time of the vehicle speed or the engine rotating speed at the time of quick deceleration and controlling a departure clutch from a completely engaged state to a sliding state or a disengaged state if this change rate is an allowable value or more. CONSTITUTION:A continuously variable transmission 10 is constituted of a driving side ...

PURPOSE:To reduce the operation cost of additional heating by closing a change- over solenoid valve in the period in which additional heating is required and in rainy and cloudy weather throughout year and supplying hot water by heating it by an additional heater of a heat pump type. CONSTITUTION:In the months from April to October in which additional heating is not required, a change-over solenoi...

PURPOSE:To make it possible to control operation automatically by starting heat collection operation when a light sensor senses illuminance higher than a specified value with sunrise and afterwards continuing heat collection operation until the hot water boils even if the light sensor senses sunset. CONSTITUTION:When the sun rises and outdoor illuminance becomes higher than 500Lx and the temperatu...

A system and method for determining the condition and location of an electronic die on a die holding means is disclosed. The system includes means for illuminating the die and means for generating a video image in which the appearance of the die is enhanced relative to the die holding means. This is accomplished by providing a sensing means for sensing primarily only that light reflected from the ...

PURPOSE:To start a work by starting a system from a remote place, by constituting the system so that an initialization of the system and an end of all works can be executed from other place than a console work station, and the work can be executed by one touch from any work station. CONSTITUTION:When a power source is turned on to a console work station 12 or one of work stations 13A-13C, the powe...

A method of attachment of a thermally conductive element (26) to an electric circuit chip (22) for cooling the chip includes initial steps of forming an oxide-free preform (56) of a fusible metal alloy (50) by extrusion of alloy between two mold blocks or plates (36,40). During the extrusion, the oxide coating (54) is left behind so that the extruded alloy is essentially free of oxide. The extrusi...

A highway barrier (100) includes a collapsible guardrail assembly (140) and a rotatable beam (110) which is mounted between the rearward end of the guardrail assembly and a roadside hazard (102). The collapsible guardrail assembly includes a plurality of overlapping panels (142), adjacent ones of which are secured together by fasteners (150) riding in slots (144). The fasteners are designed to ret...

PURPOSE:To provide an inexpensive nozzle assembly easily subjected to adjustment operation and having simple constitution, by devising a nozzle support method and an electrode holder mounting method so as to respectively adjust eccentricity and parallelism independently. CONSTITUTION:A sharp tool, for example, a minus driver, is fitted to the leading end of the outer peripheral groove of a nozzle ...

PURPOSE:To perform printing recording of high density dot constitution, by forming the leading end surface of a head into a curved surface in the arrangement direction of jet orifices so that the jet orifices of jet nozzles are inclined successively at a larger angle from the central one to the ones of both sides. CONSTITUTION:Jet orifices 33a of a large number of jet nozzles 33 are constituted so...

PURPOSE:To equally supply recording ink to all of ink emitting parts, by a method wherein a groove is provided on a substrate, which has a large number of heat generators arranged to a recording head part in a row, to be used as a recording ink supply device. CONSTITUTION:A substrate 13 is bonded to a base 14 and an ink supply groove 22 is provided at the center of the substrate 13, and a gap plat...

PURPOSE:To ensure an easy and accurate positioning for the cross-section featuring any amount of inclination by providing a projector at the entrance of the photographing slit of the gantry and performing the positioning there for the photographing cross-section of the subject. CONSTITUTION:Projector 7 is provided at the entrance part of photographing slit 3a of gantry 3 to project fan beam FB whi...

A resectoscope comprising a hollow sheath, an observing scope inserted in the sheath, a resecting electrode inserted through the sheath and a handle part having a slider connected to the sheath, having the electrode connected at the base end to it and moving this electrode forward and rearward in the axial direction, wherein is provided an electrode fixing mechanism having an inserting hole which ...

PURPOSE:To eliminate readjusting because of the variation of a substance to be welded and pressure and enhance working efficiency by sensing a contacting position of a tool horn and the substance to be welded by means of the variation of transferring speed of the tool horn and starting a supersonic oscillator. CONSTITUTION:Electric signals are received at a receptor of a pulse generator 1 by trans...

PURPOSE:To enable wiring material to be bonded to a pad without difficulties by a method wherein the feeding port of a feeder section supplying wiring material is allowed to be positioned in the vicinity of the end of an elevated bonding tip. CONSTITUTION:As the result of the rotation of a pinch roller 12, wiring material 2 supplied from a bobbin 11 is projected to an end 1A of a bonding tip 1 fro...