1. A cogeneration apparatus, comprising:
power and heat generating means of generating power and heat to be supplied to a consumption point;
storing means of storing data on past patterns of time variations of power andor heat consumption at said consumption point; and
controlling means of performing control for regulating said generation of power andor heat to be performed, based on said data stored.
2. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising:
detecting means of detecting time variations of power andor heat consumption at said consumption point; and
updating means of updating said data stored, based on said detection result.
3. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 2, further comprising fuel supplying means of supplying a fuel to generate said power and heat for said power and heat generating means, wherein the control for regulating said generation of power andor heat to be performed is control over a supply of said fuel.
4. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 3, further comprising chargingdischarging means of charging using said generated power and discharging using said charged power.
5. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 4, wherein the control over a supply of said fuel is performed considering an amount of storage of said chargingdischarging means.
6. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 3, further comprising:
hot water storing means of storing hot water using said generated heat; and
heating means of heating said stored hot water using said generated power.
7. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising user-instructed data changing means of changing said stored data based on instructions of a user.
8. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 1,
wherein there is a plurality of consumption points to which said generated power and heat is supplied, and the time variations of said power andor heat consumption at said plurality of consumption points are a sum total of time variations of said power andor heat consumption at each of said consumption points with respect to all of said plurality of consumption points.
9. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 8,
wherein the time variations of said power andor heat consumption at each of said consumption points are complementary.
10. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 9,
wherein the time variations of said power andor heat consumption at each of said consumption points are complementary means that not all time zones in which said power andor heat is consumed at each of said consumption points are the same for all of said plurality of consumption points.
11. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 10,
wherein said plurality of consumption points is a plurality of houses, all of which are not the same in (1) layout, (2) area and (3) composition of residents.
12. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 11,
wherein said power and heat generating means is a plurality of fuel cells leased for a leasing charge to each of said houses, and
said leasing charge for each house is determined according to power andor heat consumption at said each house.
13. The cogeneration apparatus according to claim 1,
wherein there is a plurality of said power and heat generating means, and
the control for regulating said generation of power andor heat is control for changing the number of said plurality of power and heat generating means to be operated.
14. A cogeneration method, comprising:
power and heat generating step of generating power and heat to be supplied to a consumption point;
a storing step of storing data on past patterns of time variations of power andor heat consumption at said consumption point; and
a controlling step of checking said stored data, anticipating variations in consumption of power andor heat to occur at said consumption point, and starting control for regulating said generation of power andor heat to be performed.
15. A program to allow a computer to execute all or some of the storing step of storing data on past patterns of time variations of power andor heat consumption at said consumption point, and the controlling step of checking said stored data, anticipating variations in consumption of power andor heat to occur at said consumption point, and starting control for regulating said generation of power andor heat to be performed, of the cogeneration method according to claim 14.
16. A medium which stores a program according to claim 15 and which can be processed by a computer.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket, with the mounting bracket used for engaging with an accessory comprising:
a cap including a hole and a recess;
a mounting bracket pivotally engaged with the cap and including a pivot and a bracket, with the pivot disposed in the recess of the cap and including an orifice, with the bracket pivotally engaged with the pivot and pivotal about the pivot;
a fastener inserted into the orifice and the hole and engagable with a star nut of a bicycle headset; and
a joining structure disposed on the bracket, with the joining structure providing a joining end with which an accessory is engagable;
wherein the bicycle headset engaged in a steer tube includes the fastener positionable between a first engaging position in which the cap is rotatable about the fastener and the pivot is not tightly disposed in the recess and the bracket is pivotal to various pivoting positions with respect to the cap and a second engaging position in which the cap is fixedly positioned on the steer tube and the pivot is tightly disposed in the recess and the bracket is fixedly positioned at one of the pivoting positions.
2. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 1, wherein the hole includes an opening disposed in the recess.
3. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 2, wherein the bracket includes at least one arm, with the at least one arm including an engaging end pivotally engaged with the pivot, wherein the fastener at the first engaging position includes the pivot and the engaging end of the at least one arm movably received in the recess, wherein the fastener at the second engaging position includes the pivot and the engaging end of the at least one arm disposed fixedly received in the recess and tightly abutting against the cap.
4. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 3, wherein the pivot includes a receptacle and the at least one arm includes an aperture respectively, with the at least one arm and the pivot including at least one axle engaged therewith, with the at least one axle including a first end engaged in the receptacle and a second end engaged in the aperture.
5. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 1, wherein the bracket defines a connecting end, wherein the joining structure is extended from the connecting end, wherein the joining structure is pivotal to various fixed pivoting positions with respect to the bracket.
6. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 5, wherein the connecting end of the bracket includes a first cavity, a second cavity, and a channel, with the first and second cavities including the channel extended therebetween such that the first and second cavities are interconnected by the channel, wherein the joining structure includes a platform used as the joining end, with the joining structure pivoted to different pivoting positions causing the platform oriented in different directions, with the platform defining first fixing and second fixing sections and including a hollow, with the first fixing section received in the first cavity, with the second fixing section inserted in the hollow, with the hollow extended in the second fixing section, with the hollow including a fixing member engaged therein, with the fixing member movable between a first position in which the joining structure is fixedly positioned at one of the various pivoting positions with respect to the bracket and a second position in which the joining structure is pivotal with respect to the bracket.
7. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 6, wherein the hollow is in thread engagement with the fixing member.
8. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 6, wherein the second cavity including a resilient member and a washer disposed therein, wherein the fixing member is inserted through the resilient member and the washer.
9. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 8, wherein the resilient member is a wave spring.
10. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 6, wherein one of the connecting end of the bracket and the first fixing section of the platform includes a first positioning section, wherein the other of the connecting end of the bracket and the first fixing section of the platform includes a second positioning section, wherein first cavity defines a first surface and includes the first positioning section including a plurality of depressions extended in the first surface, wherein the first fixing section defines a second surface and includes the second positioning section including a plurality of protrusions extended outwardly from the second surface, wherein the joining structure positioned fixedly with respect to the bracket including the first positioning section engaged in the second positioning section, wherein the joining structure moved with respect to the bracket including the first positioning section disengaged from the second positioning section.
11. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 3, wherein the recess has an arcuate cross section, wherein the engaging end of the at least one arm has an arcuate cross section.
12. The cap of a bicycle headset with an easy adjustable mounting bracket as claimed in claim 5, wherein the joining structure is in the pivoting position that is extended at right angles to the bracket.