Abstract: A magnetostatic wave device comprises a ferrimagnetic base material such as a thin film of YIG (yttrium iron garnet). The ferrimagnetic base material is formed on a supporting plate, for example, a GGG (gadolinium gallium garnet) substrate. On one principal surface of the thin ferrimagnetic base material, a first coupling antenna is formed. Furthermore, on one principal surface of the ferrimagnetic base material, second coupling antennas are formed on both sides of the first coupling antenna. In this magnetostatic wave device, the magnetostatic wave propagated from the first coupling antenna toward both sides of the first coupling antenna is received by the second coupling antennas on both sides of the first coupling antenna.

Abstract: A dressing device for dressing a grinding stone is disclosed. The grinding stone is used for grinding an edge of a glass pane. The dressing device comprises a container in which dressing members are contained and piled. A grooved holding member mounts thereon the container. The holding member includes a front portion projected forward from a front wall of the container and a rear portion projected rearward from a rear wall of the container. The front and rear walls of the container are respectively formed with front and rear openings whose lower peripheries are bounded by a bottom wall of the groove of the grooved holding member. The front opening is so sized to pass therethrough each of the dressing members. A pushing plate is slidably received in the groove of the rear portion of the holding member. The pushing plate is so sized so as to pass through the rear opening.

Abstract: An intake system utilizing an air-fuel control which is changed in accordance with the coolant temperature. When the coolant temperature is lower than the first coolant temperature, an open loop control is carried out in accordance with the coolant temperature so that a fluctuation of the air-fuel ratio can be restricted so as to obtain a stability. An air-fuel feedback control is carried out between the first and second coolant temperatures wherein the air-fuel ratio is maintained at the stoichiometric value so that an increase of NO.sub.X emitted from the engine can be suppressed. In the region in which the coolant temperature exceeds the second temperature, an air-fuel feedback control is carried out in the lean mixture side of the stoichiometric value in accordance with the coolant temperature to thereby improve the emission performance of the engine.

Abstract: Artificial leather and a dyeing method therefor; the leather includes ultrafine polyamide fibers and is particularly a grained artificial leather having bright, deep color, good color fastness to dry cleaning with charged soap, a delicate touch free from any undesirable rubber-like feeling, as well as high durability.A super-entangled fiber base is provided comprising ultrafine polyamide fibers and/or bundles thereof; polyurethane including polyoxyethylene of molecular weight of 500-5,000 is applied. The polyamide ultrafine fibers are dyed with a metal-dye complex and a fixing agent.

Abstract: The disclosure is directed to a dielectric material coaxial resonator provided with an improved resonance frequency adjusting mechanism which is arranged to eliminate deviations of the resonance frequency after adjustment for adjusting the resonance frequency.

Abstract: A stripline filter includes a cylindrical substrate made of a dielectric material and having inner and outer surfaces with opposite ends thereof opened. A ground electrode is deposited on the inner surface, and on the inner surface, interdigitated electrodes are deposited. Alternately, the ground electrode may be deposited on the outer surface, and the interdigitated electrodes may be deposited on the inner surface. Thus, the stripline filter can be arranged in a compact size. Also, the ground electrode provided on the outer surface prevents electromagnetic waves generated from the interdigitated electrodes from being emitted out.

Abstract: A band reflection type oscillator includes a GaAs-FET having a source, a gate and a drain in which the drain is connected to ground. A stripline is connected to the gate, and a dielectric resonator is provided adjacent the stripline in a magnetically coupled relationship therewith. A stripline stub is electrically connected to the drain and positioned adjacent the resonator in a magnetically coupled relationship therewith, thereby defining a positive feedback circuit through the drain, said stripline stub, the resonator and the stripline to the gate. By the positive feedback circuit, the oscillation stability is improved.

Abstract: A dielectric filter for use in a microwave integrated circuit includes a substrate made of ceramics and a plurality of dielectric resonators mounted on the substrate. The substrate has a ground electrode, input and output strip lines, and a plurality of capacitance electrodes. The dielectric resonator has a body made of a dielectric material with a through hole formed therein, an inner electrode deposited on the wall defining the through hole, and an outer electrode deposited on an outer surface of the body. The inner electrode is electrically connected to the capacitance electrode, and the outer electrode is electrically connected to the ground electrode.

Abstract: A throttle valve control system comprises an accelerator position sensor for detecting the amount of operation of the accelerator, a throttle valve opening degree determining circuit which receives the output of the accelerator position sensor and determines the opening degree of the throttle valve, and a throttle valve driving device which drives the throttle valve to the position corresponding to the opening degree determined by the throttle valve opening degree determining circuit. The throttle valve opening degree determining circuit is arranged to determine the opening degree of the throttle valve with respect to the amount of operation of the accelerator so that the change in the opening degree of the throttle valve for a given change in the amount of operation of the accelerator is relatively small when the amount of operation of the accelerator is in an intermediate range and is relatively large when the amount of operation of the accelerator is above or below the intermediate range.

Abstract: An automobile engine having a device for increasing the inkage air in idle operation when a load is applied to the engine from equipments associate with the engine. An alternator driven by the engine has a voltage regulator which controls the alternator output in response to a load condition on the alternator by controlling the field current. A control unit is provided to restrict an increase in the field current when an electric load is turned on for a time period required for having the engine output increased.

Abstract: A fuel supply control system for an automobile engine which comprises fuel increasing device operable in response to an output fed from an acceleration detector for increasing the quantity of fuel to be supplied, and a rate-of-increase adjusting device for adjusting the rate of increase of the fuel to be supplied. The rate of increase of the fuel to be supplied becomes high as the air-fuel ratio of the combustible air-fuel mixture detected shortly before the acceleration is high.

Abstract: An air-fuel ratio control system for an automobile engine including an intake passage having a throttle valve, and a fuel supply unit, which comprises an air detector for generating an air signal indicative of the quantity of air sucked to the engine through the intake passage, a throttle detector for generating a throttle signal indicative of the opening of the throttle valve, and a control unit operable in response to the signals from the air and throttle detectors for determining the air-fuel ratio of a combustible air-fuel mixture to be supplied to the engine in dependence on the amount of air sucked when a load on the engine is small, but on the opening of the throttle valve when the load on the engine is great.

Abstract: A dielectric resonator is disclosed which includes a case having a resonator main body portion, an upper lid and a lower lid. Inside the case is a cylindrical dielectric material. The case is formed of a dielectric material having the same coefficient of linear expansion as the cylindrical dielectric material. In one embodiment, main body portion comprises a dielectric case side portion with the cylindrical dielectric material disposed concentrically in a concavity defined by the case side portion, with the cylindrical dielectric material being integrally coupled to the dielectric case side portion by four connecting portions. More specifically, in this embodiment, the case side portion of the main body portion and the cylindrical portion are simultaneously and integrally formed of the same dielectric material. A conductive film is formed to enclose a region surrounding the cylindrical dielectric material.

Abstract: A dielectric resonator device which includes dielectric resonators constituted by a rectangular cavity shield casing and a composite dielectric structure formed by three dielectric members intersecting at right angles with each other to be combined into one unit and disposed in the rectangular cavity shield casing to provide three resonances by TM.sub.110 modes or modified modes thereof which are utilized by the dielectric resonators, and an external coupling device for coupling the dielectric resonators with external circuits.

Abstract: Artificial leather and a dyeing method therefor; the leather includes ultrafine polyamide fibers and is particularly a grained artificial leather having bright, deep color, good color fastness to dry cleaning with charged soap, a delicate touch free from any undesirable rubber-like feeling, as well as high durability.A super-entangled fiber base is provided comprising ultrafine polyamide fibers and/or bundles thereof; polyurethane including polyoxyethylene of molecular weight of 500-5,000 is applied. The polyamide ultrafine fibers are dyed with a metal-dye complex and a fixing agent.

Abstract: An improved distribution constant type filter provided with a connecting arrangement which includes a through-opening formed in a dielectric block of the filter along a first cavity of a resonance unit at an initial stage, and a connector provided in the through-opening so that one end of the connector is electrically conducted to a conductive layer formed on part of the outer surface of the dielectric block, with the other end of the connector being connected to an external circuit to receive an input signal. The through-opening is preferably small in lateral cross section relative to the first cavity and positioned at a central portion in a widthwise direction of the dielectric block, and thus, coupling magnetic between the resonance unit and the external circuit suppresses a TE11 resonance mode in the filter.

Abstract: An engine intake system includes a combustion chamber, a first intake port opening to the combustion chamber, and a second intake port opening to the combustion chamber. A shut-off valve is provided for blocking intake gas flow to the combustion chamber through the second intake port in a first engine operating region wherein engine load is relatively small, and allowing the intake gas to flow to the combustion chamber through the second intake port in a second engine operating region wherein the engine load is relatively large. A first valve actuating mechanism is provided for opening the first intake valve at a first timing, and a second valve actuating mechanism is provided for opening the second intake valve at a second timing.

Abstract: An improved electrical filter device in which cut-off spaces required in a casing of the electrical filter device are still further reduced than in conventional arrangements, and which is free from unnecessary coupling and capable of being constructed entirely by capacitor coupling for compact size.

Abstract: An apparatus for detecting a variation of an electrostatic capacitance is advantageously utilized for reproducing information from a groove or pit formed on a disc of a CED type or a VHD type, for example, and comprises an oscillator and a resonance circuit each including a dielectric resonator, wherein the oscillator and the resonance circuit are capacitively coupled, while the resonance frequency of the resonance circuit is changed in accordance with a change of the electrostatic capacitance to be detected, whereby a signal output dependent on a variation of the electrostatic capacitance is obtained from a detector directly coupled to the resonance circuit.

Abstract: A multiple cylinder engine including a first group of cylinders having a first intake passage which is provided with a air-fuel mixture of a predetermined ratio in accordance with the signal from an exhaust gas sensor provided in the exhaust passage from the first group of cylinders. The engine further includes a second group of cylinders having a second intake passage which is provided with a mixture having an air-fuel ratio which is of a predetermined relationship with respect to the air-fuel ratio of the mixture provided to the first group of cylinders, the predetermined relationship being determined in accordance the engine operating condition. Check valves are provided in the intake passages to prevent the mixture in the first intake passage from being mixed with that in the second intake passage so that accurate control can be ensured.