A base (201) supports a workpiece form-holding means (200) in either a stationary or rotatable manner. A cross-slide (500) and corresponding fibre creel assembly (600) which is affixed to, and depends from, the cross-slide assembly is carried with respect to the workpiece form-holding means (200) by a hanging carriage (400) carried on an overhead support beam (301). A fibre payout eye (802) is car...

PURPOSE:To make an oil pressure in an oil pressure chamber to be set at a required minimum value when an effective diameter of a pulley including the oil chamber is maintained at a maximum value, by outputting a duty ratio at a timing the effective diameter becomes a value in the vicinity of the maximum value. CONSTITUTION:A driving pulley 3 comprises a fixed sheave 3a, a movable sheave 3b, a torq...

A system for transporting various kinds of cops to an automatic winder which includes a number of winding units. The winding units are divided into a plurality of winding sections, whereby a kind of cops from a spinning frame are supplied to and unwound on one of the sections. A cop supplying passage and an empty bobbin returning passage are provided between the sections and the spinning frame so ...

A creel is provided for a textile machine, the creel including a frame mounted in a C-shaped support structure so as to be pivotal about its vertical central axis. The frame defines four spaces on each of three levels. In each space are pivotally mounted a pair of mutually spaced package support arms which are movable between two operative positions offset towards each side of the space so that a ...

This invention relates to an improved solenoid operated fluid control valve particularly adapted for use as a vacuum control switch in a motor vehicle. One aspect of this invention is the provision of a coil assembly adapted to be wound and terminated using completely automated processes. This feature is provided through the use of a bobbin structure having protruding coil winding posts which posi...

An automatic transmission of a trans-axle type in which an input shaft is disposed above a differential across an axle of a vehicle. A case for the transmission is divided into a differential case for mounting a differential and a transmission case for an automatic transmission device. A bearing plate is disposed between the differential case and the transmission case. A drive pinion formed on an ...

A yarn winding apparatus comprises a rotating drum having a winding part rotatable at a predetermined peripheral speed for winding yarn around a peripheral surface thereof, a transferring part for successively transferring the yarn as wound around the winding part, and a storage part for storing the yarn as fed by the transferring part, the winding, transferring and storage portions being disposed...

A dressing suitable for application to lesions of the skin comprises a conformable apertured film. The film consists of two layers laminated together, the first layer which is the lesion contacting layer is formed from a material which swells in contact with water. The second layer does not swell or swells less than the first layer when in contact with water. When the first layer is placed in cont...

Catalyst for the synthesis of alcohol mixtures containing methanol and higher aliphatic alcohols from CO and H2, which contains, as an oxide precursor, (a) copper oxide and zinc oxide, which can be transformed into the catalytically active state by reduction with hydrogen; (b) aluminum oxide as a thermostabilizing substance and (c) at least one alkali carbonate or alkali oxide, the oxidic precurso...

High RV nylon 66 flat yarns having specified filament deniers afford superior fabric properties. The yarns also provide superior spinning performance.

A method for attaching a diamond component to metal is described, wherein a layer of brazing material is provided at the interface between the diamond and the metal. A laser is used for heating the brazing material. The laser beam is focussed through the diamond at least substantially on the interface between the diamond and the metal. In one aspect, the invention is utilized in the manufacture of...

This invention is a solution or dispersion of a liquid crystalline polymer characterized by having a polymer backbone to which are attached a plurality of pendant liquid crystalline 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 polyisocyan...

The alarm device is arranged to sense an electrical interface signal between two items of equipment; and comprises a timer means arranged to be started by a change in the signal and to delay the indication of an alarm, and a latch means arranged to reset the timer before the indication of an alarm upon reversal of such change, so that transient changes, do not trigger the alarm. The alarm senses v...

1. A method for producing shaped elements, especially construction panels, made from wood fiber reinforced hydraulically setting material, wherein at most 15 % by weight, in relation to the dry weight of the mixture, of reinforcing wood fibers and/or bundles of wood fibers, as well as water, are admixed to the binding agent and the so obtained slurry is processed into panels on dewatering equipmen...

A self-emulsifiable resin powder can be dispersed in water without utilizing additional surfactants or expending large amounts of mechanical energy. Such self-emulsifiable resin powders offer numerous distinct advantages over conventional latices. One of the most important benefits that is realized by utilizing self-emulsifiable resin powders is that they can be shipped dry which is the equivalent...

A process for producing a porous film having practically sufficient mechanical strengths, good flexibility, uniform fine pores and high moisture vapor permeability, and further an extremely thin porous film, which process comprises blending 30 to 80 parts by weight of an inorganic fine powder having a specific surface area of 15 m2/g or less and an average particle size of 0.4 to 4 mu m with 20 t...

A speed sensing differential axle mechanism provides a plurality of teeth formed in a small diameter end portion of a differential case. In a preferred form, the teeth are integral to the case, spaced uniformly about the small diameter end portion thereof, and are disposed for relative rotation with respect to a stationary electronic pickup element secured rigidly in an associated external carrier...