PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To travel a vehicle in compliance with an intention of a driver by constituting a manual operating part for drivingly controlling an actuator arranged on at least one side of a vehicular brake system and an acceleration system by providing with a mechanism of a nonlinear relation in which an increment of operating force is increased in compliance with an operating rate. SOLUT...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent delay in acceleration at the start of acceleration by controlling forward clutch pressure to a proper condition during acceleration under conditions of cargo-handling travel. SOLUTION: The output of an engine 1 is transmitted to a driving wheel 5a via a transmission 3 having hydraulic clutches 8, 9. During normal travel, the forward clutch is held in complete engag...

A control apparatus and method for a hybrid vehicle that judges whether the vehicle is running on a congested road based on an output from a sensor, causes a take-off from a first state where a gear ratio of an automatic transmission is large at a time of taking-off when running on a congested road, causes the take-off from a second state where the gear ratio of the automatic transmission is small...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To control a motor-driven oil pump mounted on a hybrid car without increasing the energy loss and without impairing the responsiveness of a transmission. Ž

SOLUTION: A control device of the hybrid car equipped with the motor-driven oil pump to generate an oil pressure to be fed to the transmission is furnished with an operating condition changing means to change the oper...

A control device of a hybrid vehicle including a motive power distribution mechanism that distributes output of an engine to a first motor-generator and to an output shaft, a second motor-generator that outputs power to the output shaft via a stepped type transmission, and an electricity storage device, and a control method. In an activating operation of the vehicle, a friction engagement device i...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a rice transplanter facilitating a simple driving operation without requiring the operation of an acceleration lever or the like, and capable of improving transplanting accuracy because the traveling speed during transplantation operation becomes constant by constituting the rice transplanter so as to keep the previously set traveling speed automatically by a speci...

A hydraulic pressurizer system comprises a drive source, which drives a hybrid vehicle, a mechanical oil pump, which is driven by the drive source, an electrical motor, which is activated by a 12V battery, an electrical oil pump, which is driven by the electrical motor, and a control unit, which activates the electrical motor. The pressurizer further comprises a ratio-change mechanism, which is ac...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable engine horsepower to be generated with optimal fuel efficiency, by synthesizing the quotient in which the required battery horsepower is divided by the vehicle speed and the target horsepower, and setting both the target engine torque and the target input shaft speed of the automatic transmission based on the synthesized target driving force. SOLUTION: Output signal...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To eliminate uneasiness a driver feels upon carrying out a following travel to a preceding vehicle, by shifting a deceleration limit in response to a shift down requirement from the driver. SOLUTION: A target vehicle speed V is calculated at a vehicle following distance control section on the basis of a vehicle following distance L detected by a vehicle-to-vehicle distance se...

A control system for vehicle power train components has an engine ECU, an AT ECU and a manager ECU. The manager ECU outputs command signals such as a target engine torque and a target AT range for the engine ECU and the AT ECU. The manager ECU retrieves data for completing a map for determining availability of the target engine torque from the engine ECU. The manager ECU checks the availability of...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To surely obtain required braking force even when fuel supply stop for an engine is prohibited. Ž

SOLUTION: The device is equipped with a fuel supply stop means 53, a belt-type transmission 26, a pump 26, a fuel supply stop prohibition means 54, and a pump pressure control means 56. The fuel supply stop means 53 stops the fuel supply to the engine. The belt-type transmis...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a control device for an internal combustion engine for enlarging an operational region in which PM regeneration can be performed. Ž

SOLUTION: The control device for an internal combustion engine, comprises: a particulate filter disposed to an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine; a generator driven by the internal combustion engine to generate ele...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of manufacturing a lead storage battery having a negative electrode protruded edge portion 5 precisely bent and easiness of warkability. Ž

SOLUTION: A negative electrode plate 2 is conveyed on a moving base 12 and stopped at the position of a deckle edge portion bending device 14. At the position of the deckle edge portion bending device 14, the negat...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To further improve acceleration performance when accelerating a vehicle, by releasing only a brake pedal from a state of stepping both an accelerator pedal and the brake pedal. Ž

SOLUTION: When both the accelerator pedal 83 and the brake pedal 85 are stepped in stopping, engine request power to be outputted from an engine 22 is set by the sum of an absolute value of inpu...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a riding-type rice paddy work vehicle which can lock steering of wheels for self driving and can easily perform stop operation from the outside of the vehicle when getting the vehicle in and out of a field over a levee. SOLUTION: A manipulation lever 73 is provided operably from outside the vehicle for manipulating a manipulating pedal 65 so as to disconnect a main...

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To achieve the rotation condition of an engine suitable for the running condition without requiring a specific operation of an accelerator by improving the speed change operation structure. Ž

SOLUTION: A speed change operator 53 of an infinite variable speed drive A for running and a speed governor mechanism 91 of the engine 12 are connected. When the speed change operat...

A user-portable radio/ mobile telephone delivery container 20 consists of an inner container 22, and an outer container 21, the outer container 21 being adapted to entirely enclose the inner container 22. The inner container 22 has one or more compartments 23'-26' defined threrein, one compartment being adapted to container a user-portable radio/ mobile telephone 23. The outer container 21 is adap...

The present invention provides an electrical machine 1 with reduced cogging. The magnet poles 3 of the electrical machine are comprised of at least two separate groups of at least two circumferentially adjacent magnet poles. One of the circumferentially outer magnet poles 3a, 3h in one of the groups of magnet poles is defined as being in its reference position. The reference position of each other...

A dual mode motion sensor for detecting both motion of a moving target and a range of the moving target. The dual mode motion sensor normally operates in a pulse transmission mode. If motion is detected, the sensor automatically switches to a frequency modulated continuous wave transmission mode. This will allow the sensor to determine the range of the moving target. The sensor includes a microcon...

A fibrous insulation has insulation fibers (104) with a fungicide in a dispersed additive affixed to the fibers (104), and a method of making a fibrous insulation by dispersing a fungicide and a dispersed additive on the fibers (104) followed by affixing the dispersed additive on the fibers (104). The method produces thermal, acoustic, duct liner or board insulation either as loose fill insulation...