1. A graphical user interface (\u201cGUI\u201d) for selecting logical elements from a list comprising:
a selection region on a data processing device’s display; and
a selection highlighter configured to move from one element to the next within said selection region responsive to a user input,
wherein if said selection highlighter reaches boundaries that define the selection region, said selection highlighter ceases to move and elements within said list move through said selection highlighter, thereby becoming highlighted,
wherein said selection region comprises a limited portion of said data processing device’s display such that a first set of one or more elements viewable on said display are outside of said boundaries of said selection region and a second set of one or more elements viewable on said display are within said selection region, and
wherein, when a first element in said list of elements is viewable at the top of said display, said selection highlighter moves outside of said selection region responsive to an upward-scrolling input, and when a last element in said list of elements is viewable at the bottom of said display, said selection highlighter moves outside of said selection region responsive to a downward-scrolling input.
2. The GUI as in claim 1 wherein said list of logical elements comprises a single-column menu and said selection region boundaries comprise upper and lower boundaries.
3. The GUI as in claim 1 wherein said list of elements is selected from a group comprising computer files, web page elements, and computer icons.
4. The GUI as in claim 1 wherein said elements in said list become underlined when selected by said selection highlighter.
5. The GUI as in claim 1 wherein text associated with said elements in said list become larger when selected by said selection highlighter.
6. The GUI as in claim 1 wherein graphical icons associated with said elements in said list become larger when selected by said selection highlighter.
7. A method for scrolling and selecting from a list of elements on a display comprising:
displaying a portion of a list of elements on a display, where the portion does not include a first element of the list of elements or a last element of the list of elements;
displaying a selection highlighter highlighting a displayed element within a selection region of the display, wherein the selection region is defined by a first boundary and a second boundary;
receiving a control signal to control the selection highlighter to highlight a different element bordering on the currently highlighted element; and
upon receipt of the control signal:
making the displayed portion stationary relative to the display and moving the selection highlighter, with respect to the displayed portion, in a first direction, where the first direction is toward the first element when the currently highlighted element is not bordering on the first boundary and the different element is closer to the first element than is the currently highlighted element;
making the displayed portion stationary relative to the display and moving the selection highlighter, with respect to the displayed portion, in a second direction, where the second direction is toward the last element, when the currently highlighted element is not bordering on the second boundary and the different element is closer to the last element than is the currently highlighted element;
making the selection highlighter stationary relative to the display and moving the list of elements, with respect to the selection highlighter, in the second direction, when the currently highlighted element is bordering on the first boundary and the different element is closer to the first element than is the currently highlighted element; and
making the selection highlighter stationary relative to the display and moving the list of elements, with respect to the selection highlighter, in the first direction, when the currently highlighted element is bordering on the second boundary and the different element is closer to the second element than is the currently highlighted element.
8. The method of claim 7, wherein the size of the selection region is one element.
9. The method of claim 7, wherein the portion is displayed vertically on the display.
10. The method of claim 9, wherein the first direction relative to the display is up.
11. The method of claim 9, wherein the second direction relative to the display is down.
12. A Graphical User Interface (\u201cGUI\u201d) comprising:
a portion of a list of elements on a display, where the portion does not include a first element of the list of elements or a last element of the list of elements;
a selection region of the display, wherein the selection region is defined by a first boundary and a second boundary; and
a selection highlighter highlighting a displayed element within the selection region, wherein, upon receipt of a control signal, the selection highlighter highlights a different element bordering on the currently highlighted element through the following steps:
making the displayed portion stationary relative to the display and moving the selection highlighter, with respect to the displayed portion, in a first direction, where the first direction is toward the first element when the currently highlighted element is not bordering on the first boundary and the different element is closer to the first element than is the currently highlighted element;
making the displayed portion stationary relative to the display and moving the selection highlighter, with respect to the displayed portion, in a second direction, where the second direction is toward the last element, when the currently highlighted element is not bordering on the second boundary and the different element is closer to the last element than is the currently highlighted element;
making the selection highlighter stationary relative to the display and moving the list of elements, with respect to the selection highlighter, in the second direction, when the currently highlighted element is bordering on the first boundary and the different element is closer to the first element than is the currently highlighted element; and
making the selection highlighter stationary relative to the display and moving the list of elements, with respect to the selection highlighter, in the first direction, when the currently highlighted element is bordering on the second boundary and the different element is closer to the second element than is the currently highlighted element.
13. The GUI of claim 12, wherein the size of the selection region is one element.
14. The GUI of claim 12, wherein the portion is displayed vertically on the display.
15. The GUI of claim 14, wherein the first direction relative to the display is up.
16. The GUI of claim 14, wherein the second direction relative to the display is down.
17. A method for scrolling and selecting from a list of elements on a display comprising:
displaying a portion of a list of elements on a display, where the portion initially does not include at least a first element of the list of elements or a last element of the list of elements;
displaying a selection highlighter highlighting a displayed element;
receiving a plurality of first and second control signals in succession to control the selection highlighter to highlight a different element bordering on the currently highlighted element, and
upon receipt of the first control signal, making the selection highlighter stationary relative to the display and moving the list of elements with respect to the selection highlighter in the direction of the first element, wherein once the first element is displayed on the display, making the list of elements stationary with respect to the display, and making the selection highlighter move relative to the display towards the first element; and
upon receipt of the second control signal, making the selection highlighter stationary relative to the display and moving the list of elements with respect to the selection highlighter in the direction of the last element, wherein once the last element is displayed on the display, making the list of elements stationary with respect to the display, and making the selection highlighter move relative to the display towards the last element.
18. The system of claim 17, wherein the portion is displayed vertically on the display.
19. The system of claim 18, wherein the first direction relative to the display is up.
20. The system of claim 19, wherein the second direction relative to the display is down.
21. The system of claim 17, wherein the first and second control signals are received via a scroll mouse.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
What is claimed is:
1. A fuel injection engine comprising:
a soundproof cover for an injector fixed to an intake pipe at a predetermined angle;
a fuel supply pipe connected to a top part of said injector;
a coupler having a cable connected to an electric supply terminal for the injector projecting from between said intake pipe and said fuel supply pipe; and
wherein said soundproof cover includes a resilient cover covering said coupler and arranged in a position in contact with said fuel supply pipe and said intake pipe.
2. The fuel injection engine according according to claim 1, wherein said intake pipe further includes an injector fixing portion of said intake pipe.
3. The fuel injection engine according to claim 2, wherein said resilient cover and a hard material cover said fuel supply pipe.
4. The fuel injection engine according to claim 1 further comprising:
an output shaft extending in forward and rearward directions of a vehicle body;
a cylinder head expanding outward in a transverse direction of the vehicle body; and
the intake pipe is mounted and connected to said cylinder head at an upper portion thereof.
5. The fuel injection engine according to claim 3 further comprising:
an output shaft extending in forward and rearward directions of a vehicle body;
a cylinder head expanding outward in a transverse direction of the vehicle body; and
the intake pipe is mounted and connected to said cylinder head at an upper portion thereof.
6. The fuel injection engine according to claim 3, wherein said hard material cover includes an outer surface cover covering each injector, each coupler, each respective soundproof cover and said fuel distribution pipe.
7. The fuel injection engine according to claim 5, wherein said hard material cover includes an outer surface cover covering each injector, each coupler, each respective soundproof cover and said fuel distribution pipe.
8. The fuel injection engine according to claim 7, wherein said soundproof cover is made of a resilient, soft, heat-resistant rubber.
9. The fuel injection engine according to claim 8, wherein said resilient, soft, heat-resistant rubber is chloroprene rubber or silicone rubber.
10. The fuel injection engine according to claim 9, wherein the soundproof cover has a skirt section covering a side surface of said coupler.
11. The fuel injection engine according to claim 10, wherein a tubular portion formed at an upper part of the soundproof cover contacts an outer shape of a wire harness of said coupler.
12. A fuel injection engine for a vehicle, said fuel injection engine comprising:
an air intake manifold;
at least one fuel injector;
an injector fixing block;
a fuel supply pipe connected to a top portion of each injector via a fuel distribution pipe; and
at least one coupler having a cable connected to an electric supply terminal for each injector projecting from between said air intake manifold and said fuel supply pipe; and
a soundproof cover for each injector fixed to the air intake manifold and covering each coupler.
13. The fuel injection engine according to claim 12, wherein said soundproof cover includes a resilient cover and arranged in a position in contact with said fuel supply pipe and said air intake manifold.
14. The fuel injection engine according to claim 13, wherein said resilient cover and a hard material cover said fuel supply pipe.
15. The fuel injection engine according to claim 13 further comprising:
an output shaft extending in forward and rearward directions of a vehicle body;
a cylinder head expanding outward in a transverse direction of the vehicle body; and
the intake manifold is mounted and connected to said cylinder head at an upper portion thereof.
16. The fuel injection engine according to claim 14, wherein said hard material cover includes an outer surface cover covering each injector, each coupler, each respective soundproof cover and said fuel distribution pipe.
17. The fuel injection engine according to claim 17, wherein said soundproof cover is made of a resilient, soft, heat-resistant rubber.
18. The fuel injection engine according to claim 17, wherein said resilient, soft, heat-resistant rubber is chloroprene rubber or silicone rubber and said hard material cover is made of aramid fiber and melamine resin.
19. The fuel injection engine according to claim 18, wherein the soundproof cover has a skirt section covering a side surface of said coupler.
20. The fuel injection engine according to claim 16, wherein a tubular portion formed at an upper part of the soundproof cover contacts an outer shape of a wire harness of said coupler.