Abstract: A refrigerator supplies cool air generated by a cooler to a plurality of storage compartments by cooling fan (27). Cooling fan (27) is formed of multi-blade fan (27a) which blows cool air in a circumferential direction. Guide case (33) of cooling fan (27) has discharge opening portion (35) which supplies cool air to the plurality of storage compartments at one portion.

Abstract: A refrigerator (100) includes: a storage compartment formed inside of a heat-insulating main body (101) and having an opening in a front face; a pull-out door (201) which opens and closes the opening in the front face of the storage compartment; and a rail device (202) which makes a container (206) provided inside of the storage compartment movable forward and backward as the pull-out door (201) opens and closes, in which the rail device (202) includes: a fixed rail (221) fixed with respect to the storage compartment; and a movable rail (222, 223) connected to the pull-out door (201), movable forward and backward along the fixed rail (221), provided below a center of the pull-out door (201) in a vertical direction, and which supports the container (206), and the pull-out door (201) includes a supporting unit (301, 303) which supports the container (206).

Abstract: A lateral orientation type of anisotropic permanent magnet having a face of magnetic application and at least one lateral face adjacent to the face of magnetic application. An axis of easy magnetization of particles of a magnetic powder constituting the permanent magnet is oriented substantially along lines from the lateral face toward the face of magnetic application to increase the peak value of the surface magnetic flux density at the face of magnetic application.

Abstract: An apparatus for low-temperature plasma treatment of a sheet material, comprising a plurality of reaction zones through which the sheet material is transported in an enclosed reaction chamber whose inner pressure can be reduced, in which the reaction zones are provided respectively with an electrode communicating to a high frequency generating device and a plurality of jet nozzles for supplying a gas thereto for generating low-temperature plasma gas, and the reaction chamber and the reaction zones are earthed. Another apparatus for the same purpose is to provide a liquid medium passage passing through the guide rolls for transporting a sheet material to be treated and through the electrodes under reduced pressure for heating or cooling the sheet material under treatment to a prescribed temperature.

Abstract: An electrode plate for generating low temperature plasma comprising a plurality of long electrode plate members with the same form, a plurality of cooling water passages, which serve simultaneously as support members, for connecting each pair of the adjacent electrode plate members respectively along their longitudinal direction with a cooling water passage therebetween so as to arrange the adjacent electrode plate members alternately up and down in parallel with no formation of a projection, and cooling water communicating pipes provided outside the electrode plate members.By arranging a pair of the present inventive electrode plates up and down in parallel and supplying high frequency electric current thereto, low temperature plasma can be generated uniformly and effectively all over the electrode plates.

Abstract: An apparatus for low-temperature plasma treatment of a textile product such as a cloth comprising transporting a textile product to be treated through a reaction chamber, in which low-temperature plasma is produced in situ by applying high frequency electric wave to electrodes provided in the chamber uniformly without stay, for subjecting the textile product to low-temperature plasma treatment uniformly.

Abstract: A method for the continuous treatment of a cloth using a low-temperature plasma, wherein a cloth is dried by heating the cloth in a reduced pressure chamber, and the cloth is then transported through a low-temperature plasma atmosphere in a low-temperature plasma treating chamber without exposing the cloth to the atmosphere under ordinary pressure. An apparatus for carrying out the process is also disclosed. The cloth can further be subjected to the low-temperature plasma polymerization treatment in another reduced pressure chamber.

Abstract: A method for low-temperature plasma treatment of a textile product such as a cloth comprising transporting a textile product to be treated through a reaction chamber, in which low-temperature plasma is produced in situ by applying high frequency electric wave to electrodes provided in the chamber uniformly without stay, for subjecting the textile product to low-temperature plasma treatment uniformly, and an apparatus therefor.

Abstract: An apparatus for treating a cloth continuously with the use of low-temperature plasma comprising a reactor provided with seal mechanisms, a plurality of cloth guide rolls provided up and down in the reactor for transporting a cloth zigzag forming snaky undulations, a plurality of partition walls provided up and down alternately in the reactor for forming zigzag cloth passages to transport the cloth therebetween, a gas supply opening provided in the vicinity of the cloth outlet for jetting a gas to the zigzag cloth passages, a pair of electrode plates provided in adjacent to the gas supply opening for producing low-temperature plasma with the combined use of high frequency electric wave applied thereto and the gas jetted from the gas supply opening, and a vacuum duct provided in the vicinity of the cloth inlet of the reactor. It is preferable further to provide a plurality of electrode pairs in the reactor by putting the zigzag cloth passages therebetween.

Abstract: An apparatus for treating a cloth with the use of low-temperature plasma comprising a pair of closed cloth taking-up cases provided respectively with a slit-type cloth taking-in and out opening and a cloth taking-up shaft, a cloth passage tube connecting to the two cloth taking-up cases for transporting the cloth therethrough, one or more pairs of electrode plates provided at the outer circumference of the cloth passage tube, a gas supply pipe connected to the cloth passage tube, and a gas evacuating pipe provided in the vicinity of the cloth taking-in and out opening.

Abstract: A multi-stage, moving bed-type, adsorption device which comprises a unit made of an adsorbent particles-filled chamber which is defined by two fore and rear louvers, the distance therebetween being larger downwardly, two fore and rear lower walls extending downwardly from the lower ends of the fore and rear louvers, respectively, the distance therebetween being narrower downwardly, and two right and left side walls, an inverted V-shaped rectifying body extending horizontally from the right side wall to the left side wall and a rectifying plate extending vertically downwardly from the top of said rectifying body, said rectifying body and said rectifying plate being located in the lower region of the said chamber, a plurality of said units being placed one upon another and communicated with each other by a coupling means consisting of two vertical fore and rear walls and side walls, the distance between the louvers of the lower unit being larger than that of the upper unit adjacent thereto; a gas-circulating ve