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Safety System For Remove a Rider From a Vehicle by Deploying a Parachute

Methods and apparatus for reducing the velocity of a rider in or on an open cockpit vehicle when the rider is thrown from the vehicle.

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Assignee: Toshiba Engineering Corporation


Location: Kawasaki, JP
No. of patents: 15

NumberTitleIssue Date
6614918Apparatus for inspecting light-and-shade portions and method thereof
A light-and-shade inspection apparatus and method therefor include an image pick-up device for picking up an image of an object across a dimension (e.g., width) thereof to produce an image data, a projection operational portion for calculating a projectio...
09/02/2003
6570607Light and shade inspecting apparatus and light and shade inspecting method
A light-and-shade inspecting apparatus and method therefor, includes an image pick-up device for picking up an image of the object to output an image data, an integrated image calculating portion for dividing the image data outputted from the image pick-u...
05/27/2003
6535621Defect integrated processing apparatus and method thereof
A defect integrated processing apparatus and method for performing a processing in an integrated fashion of various kinds of edfect and then detecting the accurate number, positions, sizes, etc. of the defects in detail, includes detecting light-and-shade...
03/18/2003
6530207Gas turbine system
A gas turbine system comprises an alarm signal calculation circuit, a shutdown calculation circuit and a flashback-error signal prevention calculation circuit. The alarm signal calculation circuit, the shutdown calculation circuit and the flashback-error ...
03/11/2003
6530284Geographical displacement sensing unit and monitoring apparatus using the same
A plurality of sensing units are buried at suitable intervals in an area of ground or a snow accumulation section to be observed. Each of the sensing units includes a gyro-sensor for, when external force acts on it as a result of the displacement of the g...
03/11/2003
6335982Method and apparatus for inspecting streak
A method and an apparatus for inspecting a streak on a sheet object to be inspected are provided. The apparatus includes a micro-filtering unit for enlarging a width of defect data and an unevenness filtering unit connected to the micro-filtering unit in ...
01/01/2002
6219399Maintenance method in nuclear power plant
A maintenance of a suppression pool or spent fuel storage pool in a reactor primary containment vessel of a nuclear power plant includes a cleaning step of a water in the suppression pool and a decontamination step of an interior of the suppression pool, ...
04/17/2001
6208417Method and apparatus for detecting minute irregularities on the surface of an object
The present invention provides a method and apparatus of inspecting a surface of an object article capable of precisely detecting stains or miniature defects present in the object surface. Specifically, the invention provides a method of inspecting surfac...
03/27/2001
6134342Visual inspection method and apparatus for contact lenses
In a contact lens visual inspection method and apparatus, a contact lens insertion portion of a container is first imaged by an image pickup device and then an area which locates on the container and is unnecessary for the visual inspection of a contact l...
10/17/2000
6119535Underground water level sensing unit and ground monitoring system using the same
A plurality of sensing units are buried at suitable intervals in an area of ground or a snow accumulation section to be observed. Each of the sensing units includes a gyro-sensor for, when external force acts on it as a result of the displacement of the g...
09/19/2000
6075299Motor drive system
A motor drive system comprises a motor driven by a variable frequency power supply and a machine driven by the motor, which are mechanically connected by the drive shaft of the motor and the shaft of the machine via bearings. A stationary portion of the m...
06/13/2000
6023334Method and apparatus for detecting minute irregularities on the surface of an object
The present invention provides a method and apparatus of inspecting a surface of an object article capable of precisely detecting strains or miniature defects present in the object surface. Specifically, the invention provides a method of inspecting surfa...
02/08/2000
5929996Method and apparatus for detecting minute irregularities on the surface of an object
The present invention provides a method and apparatus of inspecting a surface of an object article capable of precisely detecting stains or miniature defects present in the object surface. Specifically, the invention provides a method of inspecting surfac...
07/27/1999
5813212Nitrogen oxide removal control apparatus
A power generation plant possessing a gas turbine includes a nitrogen oxide removal apparatus for injecting a reducing material such as ammonia into exhaust gas from the gas turbine to reduce NOx emission under a predetermined level. To a feedback control...
09/29/1998
5782098Freezer control unit
To exercise control so that, when power is restored in the case of there having been a prower cut, the motor does not run simultaneously with other devices which reqire large amounts of power when starting to run. This invention there is provided improved...
07/21/1998
 
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