PURPOSE:To dry human waste without requiring energy to be supplied from outside by collecting heat and electric power using solar energy. CONSTITUTION:A human waste treating device is provided with a solar concentrator 2 for collecting solar heat and heating a heat resisting thermal fluid body 58, a heated oil tank 4 for storing the thermal fluid body 58 gathered from the solar concentrator 2 and ...

PURPOSE: To enable a continuous paper web to be traversely cut off at the paper's maximum allowable rate of feed by using a linear motor as a movable upper blade drive device in which a stator is fixed to a support for controlling a knife, and building in the movable upper blade as the runner of the linear motor. CONSTITUTION: A knife cutting a continuous paper web provided with a perforated tape ...

PURPOSE:To materialize a differential limiting condition between a differential condition and a lock condition in a simple structure. CONSTITUTION:An interaxle differential gear 3 and a transfer gear are arranged in the insides of a transfer case 11 and a differential carrier case 13, the drive gear 2 of the transfer gear is rotatably supported by the outer circumferential surface of a drive shaft...

PURPOSE:To reduce the beweldering and the sense of incongruity of a driver, and to increase the safety, by renewing an object car speed to the present car speed, at the instant it is decided that a constant speed running condition is realized by operating no accelerator and no brake, selecting a control amount, and controlling the output of a driving source. CONSTITUTION:When a constant running is...

PURPOSE:To make the running starting timing and the deceleration starting timing suitable to the normal driving sense. CONSTITUTION:When it is discriminated that the car-to-car distance <=10m by the detecting result of a car-to-car distance sensor, a braking mechanism is operated unconditionally (Step 810 and 830). In case of 15m <= the car-to-car distance, a throttle mechanism is controlled to re...

PURPOSE:To realize a small size and a light weight of the whole body of an automatic transmission device, by reducing a shock in the engagement and the removal of clutches and brakes of the automatic transmission device without using an accumulator, and simplifying the structure of a hydraulic control device. CONSTITUTION:In a hydraulic control device in an automatic transmission device which carr...

PURPOSE:To prevent a packaging material from being damaged when it is drawn out upward relating to a packaging material-holding device which holds by pressing a packaging material in the form of a sheet bent over in two and hung across a supporting member. CONSTITUTION:At positions opposed to each other with a packaging material 18, hung across a substantially horizontal top side of a supporting m...

PURPOSE:To obtain a thin film of a substrate layer which is a specific sol gel film having a surface layer of a water repellent oxide coating film of micropit shape, uneven shape of protruded shape and has extremely excellent durability of mechanical strength and weather resistance. etc., and to provide the whole coating film with excellent water repellency and durability. CONSTITUTION:In a water-...

PURPOSE:To provide a yarn sampling device capable of automatically carrying out sampling of yarn with given length from a package for various tests. CONSTITUTION:This device for sampling yarn is equipped with a first sucking means 13 for sucking an end yarn on the surface layer of a package P, means 14 and 15 for raising the sucked yarn toward the longer direction of the package P, a second suckin...

PURPOSE:To simply and inexpensively start a pressurized fluidized bed combined power generating plant by supplying the steam generated from a starting auxiliary boiler to a steam turbine for turning its driving shaft at the start of a generator, and by supplying the air produced with the rotation of the driving shaft from an air compressor to a pressurized fluidized bed boiler. CONSTITUTION:At the...

PURPOSE:To perform high-precise detection of the shift progressing state of an automatic transmission, to start reduction of an engine output during torque phase, and to further sharply reduce an engine output so as to prevent rush-out of torque at an initial stage during inertia phase. CONSTITUTION:A power train comprises an engine 1; a torque converter 2,; and an automatic transmission 3. A tran...

PURPOSE:To perform high-precise detection of a progressing state from a torque phase under a shift to an inertia phase and to execute control an engine output to reduce the generation of a shift shock at an optimum timing based on the detecting result, in an automatic transmission. CONSTITUTION:A power train comprises an engine 1, a torque converter 2, and an automatic transmission 3. A transmissi...

PURPOSE:To prevent the increase of a fuel consumption amount by a providing a creep increase control means which is operated to output an increase command, according to which a throttle opening is increased, to a motor when the increase of a creep speed is assigned by a creep increase assigning means. CONSTITUTION:Pedaling of a brake is detected by a brake sensor 82. The increase of a creep speed ...

PURPOSE:To reduce an outer diameter size and dragging torque by providing a multiple plate brake for fixing the rotary element of a planetary gear mechanism selectively and an one-way clutch, and engaging either one element of the one-way clutch with an extension housing. CONSTITUTION:In the rotary element of a planetary gear mechanism PG3 on a casing 3 end part side, its rotation in a certain fix...

PURPOSE:To absorb any overload applied to a device without enlargement and complication of a power transmission device. CONSTITUTION:The power of a motor is transmitted to an input shaft 12. An input gear 15 and an output gear 16 are formed by a helical gear. A differential case 17 is fitted to the output gear 16. Disc springs 20 are arranged respectively in the space in an axial direction toward ...

A beam (12) of continuous wave ultraviolet light having a wavelength that is absorbed by an organic solid (20) is focused to a spot (18) on a surface of the organic solid (20). Relative motion is imparted between the beam (12) and organic solid (20) at a rate that defines, together with a dimension of the spot (18), an effective pulse width. Within prescribed ranges of the wavelength, power densit...

The invention connects the operation of a driving-force distributing device (8), for example a multi-plate friction clutch of a differential (7), with the operation of a driving-force suppressing device, such as a traction control device, to ensure stable performance of a vehicle. When both driven wheels (3,4) are racing, the driving-force distributing device (8) holds a differential operation lim...

An automated highway system reduces the data processing requirements on the vehicles and distributes the processing requirements throughout the automated highway system infra-structure. In this system, a vehicle is detected by use of a vehicle on-board transponder. This transponder responds to an omni-directional radio frequency transmission from a highway control facility used by the automated hi...

A signal period detection circuit detects the period of clock signals and generates a control signal for computer memory. The control signal is used in conjunction with an alternate refresh circuit that provides alternate refresh control signals to DRAM when the computer is not properly operating. When the clock period varies from normal operating parameters, the control signal is sent to the alte...

A closed cell, rigid, polymer foam comprising the reaction product of a polyisocyanate and an isocyanate-reactive compound in the presence of (a) a foaming agent, (b) at least about 2 percent by weight of carbon black, based on the weight of the polymer in the foam, and (c) a capped polyoxyalkylene compound which helps bring about a uniform dispersion of the carbon black throughout the foam so tha...