PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To simplify and to lower cost in terms of a power supply of an X-ray beam generator by independently controlling the voltages of the specified number of X-ray tubes through a common DC voltage intermediate circuit and an inverter and an X-ray tube current through respective heating current generators for the specified number of planes. SOLUTION: An X-ray generator is a device...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress wear of an automatic friction clutch during shift by providing a predetermined condition judging means which judges whether a vehicle satisfies a predetermined condition or not when shift is done and an engaging shift control means which performs shift in a condition in which the automatic friction clutch is engaged when the vehicle satisfies the predetermined con...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent an article discharged from a measuring equipment from being caught in the sealing part of a packaging material in a packaging equipment and also to improve interlocking capacity of the measuring packaging equipments. SOLUTION: This measuring and packaging equipment is provided with a measuring equipment 1 for measuring and discharging an article and a packaging equ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method capable of reducing energy consumption required for a cooling and heating a structural body. SOLUTION: An inside temperature adjusting method for a reinforced concrete structural body comprises burying a CD pipe (concrete duct for wiring) 10 in a sunny side wall and a shady side wall, and forming a closed passage by means of the CD pipe 10. In that case, a...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a combined cycle generating plant to improve a gas turbine output as the occurrence of an excessive stress, damage, and corrosion are prevented by cooling a gas turbine high temperature part by steam and to provide an operation method. SOLUTION: A combined cycle generating plant is provided with a gas turbine plant 2, and a steam turbine plant 3 arranged on the sam...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To attain limp home function by providing a torque control means for controlling a driving means with brake pedal operation, detected by a brake sensor, as input so as to change output torque of a drive source. SOLUTION: A driving means 2 controls output torque of a drive source 1. A power transmission 8 connects wheels 91 to the drive source 1 through a differential gear 90....

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To make effective use of air resistance during travel by converting air resistance during travel into rotational energy, and transmitting this rotational energy as travel energy source to an energy generating device. SOLUTION: A blower 2 that is a rotational energy generating means for changing wind pressure, air resistance, into rotational energy is formed substantially in c...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To eliminate use of an actuator for releasing a torque transmission clutch for minimum number of parts by fitting a torque transmission clutch engaging mechanism which always engages the torque transmission clutch during the operation of a driving force source. SOLUTION: In an automatic frictional clutch 9, a piston 19 is pressed to pressure receiving plate 18 side by the ela...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a simple, light weight, and compact power transmission (parallel shaft type differential gear device) in which center input can be extracted as outputs from both sides in the axial direction. SOLUTION: A bulkhead 42 is integrated with a differential case 10 so as to be arranged between a first side gear 12 and a second side gear 14. An input shaft 44 is arranged so...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent occurrence of shift shock and deterioration of running performance of vehicle even in case that changeover operation is carried out between a neutral range and a driven range. SOLUTION: A device has changeover operation means which can be changed over between a neutral range and a drive range, changeover operation detecting means which detects changeover operation ...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sealed lead-acid battery to be used in cycles whose ability to absorb the oxygen gas generated from a positive electrode plate by a negative electrode plate is enhanced even if the battery is of a type consisting of an electrode plate group where only one separator is used or of a type having a large degree of compression of the electrode plate group. SOLUTION: B...

An electromagnetic actuator (50) includes a magnetic flux conductive case (52), an electric coil (54), a magnetic flux conductive material core (56), and a pair of radially polarized magnetic flux developing elements (58, 60). A first region (80) of the core (56) traverses the coil (54) at one end and second region of the core (56) traverses the coil (54) at the other end. A first magnetic element...

An electromagnetic actuator (10) is disclosed having a ferromagnetic case (12) and defining a central axis with a slidable core (16) disposed coaxial with the central axis. The core includes first end (20), second end (22) and core (24) portions. The actuator (10) further includes a magnetic flux developing element (18) mounted coaxial with the central axis and first and second ferromagnetic elect...

PCT No. PCT/GB93/00976 Sec. 371 Date Nov. 3, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Nov. 3, 1994 PCT Filed May 12, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO93/23661 PCT Pub. Date Nov. 25, 1993Pressure charging apparatus, which may be a turbocharger or a supercharger, for an internal combustion engine comprises a pressure supply, a wastegate, a wastegate actuator for closing and opening the wastegate in order to alter the pressure in t...

PCT No. PCT/NL93/00273 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 30, 1995 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 30, 1995 PCT Filed Dec. 23, 1993 PCT Pub. No. WO94/14374 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 7, 1994An interactive respiratory regulator having a recording device recording the respiratory pattern of a user and issuing a corresponding respiratory signal, an instruction signal generator for the generation of an instruction signal that can be p...

To determine whether stress cracks are present in the bottom area of a plastic bottle which make it unfit for further use, the bottle bottom is scanned in the potential crack region by the measuring beam of a laser distance-measuring instrument. From its output signal, the prevalence and depth of the cracks can be identified sufficiently to enable a decision to be made on the removal of the bottle...

A mobile telephone fastening includes a cramping member and a gripping member. The cramping member has a base attached to a back of the mobile telephone and a buckle integrally extending from the base. The buckle has two opposed long edges and two opposed short edges. The gripping member includes an enclosure with a longitudinal recess, a press button received in the enclosure, a swing plate pivot...

A fastening for securing an apparatus, such as a pager or a mobile telephone, to a belt is disclosed. The fastening includes a body, a board and a flexure strip attached to the apparatus. The body defines a recess in a front portion thereof for receiving the flexure strip and has a plurality of ratchet teeth uniformly distributed at two opposed sides of a rear portion thereof. The board is movably...

A folding chair having cylindrical devices for supporting the back-support part of the chair. The folding chair comprises a seat-base part having a seat cloth and two loop-shaped frames pivotedly connected to each other and two joint members each having two extended arms for hingedly connecting the back-support part to the seat-base part. The back-support part includes a back cloth and two support...

A cover for an infant carrier seat that is supported by the carrier's handle and creates a protective tent-like enclosure for the seated infant. The cover allows the carrier handle to be accessible to the caregiver while the cover protects the infant. The cover is flexibly attached to the carrier's handle, the handle acts to support the cover by straps (16). The handle attachment system and elasti...