Abstract: An automobile door provided with a fixed partition window glass together with an elevating window glass in a window frame formed with a door outer panel and a door inner panel, wherein a lower edge portion of an inner reinforcement is fixed to an inner surface of the door inner panel, the upper edge portion of the inner reinforcement is divided into a portion which corresponds to the elevating window glass and a portion which corresponds to the partition window glass, the upper end portion of the inner reinforcement which corresponds to the portion of the elevating window glass is fixed to the door inner panel, and the upper end portion of the inner reinforcement which corresponds to the portion of the partition glass is bent and fixed to the door outer panel across the under surface of the partition window glass so as to provide a function of a glass support.

Abstract: One of the ends (X) of a tube has an internal annular ledge (7) and an annular wall (9), the internal surface (9A) of which forms an annular corner (10) around the ledge (7) and widens slightly as it moves away from the ledge; the other end (Y) forms a setback (12) towards the inside followed by an approximately cylindrical collar (14) for the turns of reserve yarn, the annular edge (14A) of which is capable of bearing against a ledge (7) as described above, of a similar tube and of being centered by an annular corner (10) as described above, of a similar tube; said annular edge (14A) has hollows (16) which are capable of allowing the passage of fluid which thus acts on the turns of the reserve.

Abstract: Disclosed is a dynamic damper which is to absorb building vibrations in any horizontal directions, not restricted to one direction. For example, it comprises an oscillating body which is held to move horizontally, a plurality of ball screws which are arranged perpendicularly to each other with a height difference among them and which have a nut portion on the side of the oscillating body and a screw shaft engaging with said nut portion, and motors which reciprocate the oscillating body according to the period of vibration of the building by turning the ball screws.

Abstract: A cold light mirror lamp which comprises of a mirror reflector (1), a low-voltage lamp (2) arranged in mirror reflector, and a cover glass (3) closing the light passage opening (9) of the mirror reflector (1). The cover glass (3) is detachably connected to the mirror reflector (1) via a bayonet connection (14) or a screw connection.

Abstract: The present invention describes a system for controlling the planing angle of a boat powered by an outboard motor. Sensors are provided which measures the inclination of the propeller of the boat and the acceleration of the boat. An angle-changing motor is mounted between the outboard motor and the boat and a motor control means receives signals from the angle sensor and the acceleration sensor in order to control the angle between the propeller and the boat. Other sensors can be applied to detect the angle between the outboard motor and the boat in order to prevent excessive angles from occurring. A timer can also be used to nullify the effects of the acceleration sensor after a predetermined time.

Abstract: A protective casing (33) for the end yoke (31) of a transmission shaft with locking pin (29) and a rotating sleeve (39) for unlocking the aforementioned pin (29), is characterized in that it includes an external sleeve (45) that does not rotate with the aforementioned yoke, covers the rotating sleeve (39), and includes a mechanism (65 and 67) designed to operate the aforementioned rotating sleeve (39). The locking pin (29) can easily be released from the exterior, and the protective casing remains stationary while the yoke is rotating.

Abstract: A locking device 5 for a metering device 3 of an anesthetic vaporizer 1 with an unlocking device 6 for actuating the metering device 3 is provided so as to ensure blocking of the unlocking device 6 in operating states that are unsuitable for the operation of the anesthetic vaporizer 1. The locking device 5 is provided having a final control element 20, 24, 29 that covers a regulating distance that depends on a parameter influencing the operating state of the anesthetic vaporizer 1. This regulating distance of the final control element is transmitted to a blocking device 13 which blocks the unlocking device 6 if the values of the parameter are unsuitable for the operation of the anesthetic vaporizer 1.

Abstract: A map reading and plotting instrument for use with a scaled map having a declination diagram. The instrument includes a first transparent disc with a scale provided adjacent its periphery and a second transparent disc coaxially aligned with the first disc, the second disc having a cut out portion. A hollow securing element is provided connecting the first and second discs and a center of each of the discs for rotative movement independent of each other. At least one arm is provided in a flat rectangular configuration with a scale provided thereon. The arm is disposed between the first and second discs and secured to the securing element connecting the two discs and the arm for pivotal movement independent of the first and second discs. A sight-slide subassembly is provided pivotably connected to the second disc at a second disc sight-slide pivot location. The sight-slide subassembly includes a sight and slide scale of linear measure extending from a first location to a second location of the subassembly.

Abstract: The invention relates to an insert for connecting a flexible tube to a shower head which has an axial pipe (13) and, externally, has keying (17) and sealed truing (15, 16) structure in a seat of said shower head. It has one elastic tab (19) with a tooth (20) able to clip into a hole (21') formed at the same level of said seat. The keying structure (17) prevents the rotation of the insert while the tooth prevents an axial unscrewing.

Abstract: An improved centrifugal fan in which a fan blade is supported by a main plate and a side plate and said main plate is connected to a rotation shaft, characterized in that between the rotation shaft and the main plate, there is interposed a doughnut-shaped connecting plate penetrated by the rotation shaft at the central part thereof, the connecting plate is fixed to the rotation shaft and to the main plate, at the inner and outer circumferential parts of the connecting plate, respectively, a plurality of through holes are provided in the inner and outer circumferential parts of the connecting plate in the circumferential directions, respectively, and slits are formed between each pair of two opposite through holes positioned obliquely with respect to the direction of radius of the connecting plate. Non-reversible displacement of the center of the fan blade is avoided which is a major factor in the vibration of the fan blade.

Abstract: A contrast medium-containing tube is provided which is a thermoplastic resin tube incorporated with a white bismuth compound composed mainly of bismuth oxide containing 70-85 wt % bismuth and having a particle diameter substantially smaller than 20 .mu.m. This contrast medium-containing tube looks white and remains white in appearance over a long period of time. It is easy to carry out extrusion molding for producing this contrast medium-containing tube.

Abstract: The invention relates to a connector bank for telecommunication systems comprising connecting elements 4, 25, 26 for cable wires and comprising contact elements 10 for electrical connection of the connecting elements 4, 25, 26 with the circuit tracks of a printed-circuit board 20.The arrangement prevents damage due to connecting forces which are otherwise transferred to the contact elements when connecting the cable wires to the connecting elements 4, 25, 26. According to the invention the contact elements 10 are provided as separate components of a contact pin 11 and of a plug connector member 12 being formed as one piece therewith for connection with the connecting elements 4, 25, 26.

Abstract: A growth promoter for Bifidobacterium species comprising gourd food, from yugao gourd, as active ingredient is provided. The growth promoter has a more selective and more marked growth-promoting effect than conventional bifidus factors.

Abstract: An engine unit having a throttle valve drive unit constructed so as to cause a throttle valve to rotate and stop at a desired angular position, characterized in that the throttle valve drive unit comprisesa synchronous motor for driving the throttle valve,a damping means for damping the rotation of the throttle valve,a voltage supply means for supplying d-c voltage to the synchronous motor, anda supply voltage control means for controlling the d-c voltage outputted by the voltage supply means;the throttle valve being adapted to stop at an angular position at which the rotational torque generated by the synchronous motor in accordance with the supply voltage of the supply voltage controlling means and the damping torque of the damping means are balanced.

Abstract: A fuel pressure control valve wherein a pipe press-fit opening 15a is formed on a housing 11 constituting a control valve chamber 16 together with a diaphragm 12, a mounting flange 26 is projectedly provided on the outer surface of this housing 11 and a return pipe 17 is press-fitted into a pipe press-fit opening 15a. A boss portion 33 is expandedly provided at a rear surface of the housing 11, which is opposite to the mounting flange 26, and seat surfaces 32 and 34 for receiving a jig during press-fitting of the return pipe 17 into the pipe press-fit opening are formed at end faces of the mounting flange 26 and the boss portion 37, in a flat plate shape and in a parallel alignment between one end face with the other.

Abstract: A stationary reactor is provided having a disc-shaped combustor having a top plate and a bottom plate spaced apart from each other. The space between the plates defines a combustion chamber having a center and a periphery, the space tapers at the periphery of the chamber. Ignition is provided centrally located in the chamber. An air intake supplies an explosive mixture to the chamber which ignites to cause expansion. The combustion chamber has a peripheral aperture defined by the space between of each of the plates at the periphery of the chamber, the aperture allows the expanded mixture to be discharged from the chamber in a substantially circumferential manner.

Abstract: The present invention pertains to processes and gripping devices for picking up, transporting, and depositing flexible, limp, flat workpieces (1) made of textile material, plastic, or other materials that can be grasped with needles (3). To handle such workpieces (1) rapidly and reliably even under complicated spatial conditions, needle grippers (2) are brought by a manipulating device (5) into a position parallel to the workpiece (1) and, after grasping the workpiece (1), into another position in which the horizontal projection of the workpiece is reduced and in which the workpiece (1) assumes an approximately loop-like shape, in which position the workpiece (1) is transported and deposited.

Abstract: A field magnet for miniature motors of a type having a stator comprising a field magnet fixedly fitted to a motor housing, an end plate fitted to an open end of the motor housing; and a rotor comprising a rotor winding wound on a rotor core; electric current being fed to the rotor winding via a commutator making sliding contact with current feeding brushes that are held by brush holders fixedly fitted to the end plate; in which cogging during motor rotation is reduced to make motor rotation smooth by forming a magnet that has at the magnetic poles thereof higher maximum magnetic energy product than any other regions.