Abstract: A pancreatic cancer detection method is provided, including: (a) bringing extracellular vesicles, which are in a body fluid sample derived from a subject into contact with one or more kinds of lectins; (b) measuring an amount of the extracellular vesicles bound to the one or more kinds of lectins after (a); and (c) evaluating the presence of pancreatic cancer in the subject based on the amount of the extracellular vesicles measured in (b). In addition, a pancreatic cancer detection kit is provided, including: a solid-phase carrier on which one or more kinds of lectins are immobilized; and an antibody specifically binding to a pan-extracellular vesicle membrane protein or an antigen-binding fragment thereof.

Abstract: A capacitance detection part simultaneously receive input of electric charges stored at one electrode, from a plurality of terminals provide to the one electrode. As a result of the simultaneous input, partial electric charges stored between an object and an overlapping portion of one electrode overlapping one segment are distributed as distribution electric charges to each of the plurality of terminals in accordance with a conductance from the overlapping portion to each of the plurality of terminals. The capacitance detection part generates detection data corresponding to the distribution electric charges, for each of N terminals. The element data configuration part configures M pieces of element data corresponding to M segments, on the basis of the N pieces of detection data.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a magnetic sensor that can reduce influences of a disturbance magnetic field while ensuring high detection sensitivity. The magnetic sensor includes a sensor chip 20 having an element formation surface 20S on which magnetic detection elements MR3, MR4 are formed, a first magnetic member 31 placed on the element formation surface 20S and having a first height H1 as a height from the element formation surface 20S, and a second magnetic member 32 located on an opposite side of the magnetic detection elements MR3, MR4 to the first magnetic member 31 and having a second height H2 lower than the first height H1. According to the present invention, because the height H2 of the second magnetic member 32 is lower than that of the first magnetic member 31, a detection magnetic field attracted to the second magnetic member 32 can be reduced while a disturbance magnetic field is shielded by the second magnetic member 32.

Abstract: An input device includes a detector that includes a base having a polyhedral shape and detection electrodes that are provided on some or all sides of the base and detect proximity of an operator, and a guide that has a shape surrounding the detector and guides an input operation performed by the operator.

Abstract: A level shifting circuit includes a first inverter, a second inverter, and a third inverter which are connected in a cascade. The first inverter operates at a first power supply voltage supplied to a first power supply line, and the third inverter operates at a second power supply supplied to a second power supply line. The second inverter includes a first p-type transistor having a source connected to the first power supply line, a second p-type transistor having a source connected to the second power supply line, and a first n-type transistor having a source connected to a ground line. Each gate of the first and second p-type transistors and the first n-type transistor is connected to an output terminal of the first inverter, and each drain of the first and second p-type transistors and the first n-type transistor is connected to an input terminal of the third inverter.

Abstract: An input device includes a translucent base material having flexibility, translucent first electrode parts arranged in a sensing region on the base material in a first direction, translucent second electrode parts arranged in the sensing region on the base material in a second direction crossing the first direction, and lead wires that are electrically continuous to the first electrode parts and second electrode parts, the lead wires extending from the sensing region on the base material to a peripheral region allocated outside the sensing region. A bent portion is provided in the peripheral region on the base material. Each lead wire has a flexible conductive member on the bent portion. A covering material is provided so as cover at least part of the flexible conductive member on the base material.

Abstract: An input device includes a detector that includes a base having a polyhedral shape and detection electrodes that are provided on some or all sides of the base and detect proximity of an operator, and a guide that has a shape surrounding the detector and guides an input operation performed by the operator.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a magnetic sensor that can reduce influences of a disturbance magnetic field while ensuring high detection sensitivity. The magnetic sensor includes a sensor chip 20 having an element formation surface 20S on which magnetic detection elements MR3, MR4 are formed, a first magnetic member 31 placed on the element formation surface 20S and having a first height H1 as a height from the element formation surface 20S, and a second magnetic member 32 located on an opposite side of the magnetic detection elements MR3, MR4 to the first magnetic member 31 and having a second height H2 lower than the first height H1. According to the present invention, because the height H2 of the second magnetic member 32 is lower than that of the first magnetic member 31, a detection magnetic field attracted to the second magnetic member 32 can be reduced while a disturbance magnetic field is shielded by the second magnetic member 32.

Abstract: A capacitance detection part simultaneously receive input of electric charges stored at one electrode, from a plurality of terminals provide to the one electrode. As a result of the simultaneous input, partial electric charges stored between an object and an overlapping portion of one electrode overlapping one segment are distributed as distribution electric charges to each of the plurality of terminals in accordance with a conductance from the overlapping portion to each of the plurality of terminals. The capacitance detection part generates detection data corresponding to the distribution electric charges, for each of N terminals. The element data configuration part configures M pieces of element data corresponding to M segments, on the basis of the N pieces of detection data.

Abstract: To provide a communication processing system, a troubleshooting method, and a management server for a surveying instrument, for a case where a prescribed error is not detected. A system includes a surveying instrument including a survey unit, a communication unit, a control unit, a storage unit, a display unit, and an error detection unit, a management server including a server communication unit, a server control unit, and a server storage unit, and an external terminal, and the server storage unit includes a question data table that functions when the error detection unit does not detect a prescribed error, the server control unit includes a question management unit that reads out the question data table and transmits it to the surveying instrument, and the surveying instrument includes a question display unit that makes the display unit hierarchically display a question list.

Abstract: A level shifting circuit includes a first inverter, a second inverter, and a third inverter which are connected in a cascade. The first inverter operates at a first power supply voltage supplied to a first power supply line, and the third inverter operates at a second power supply supplied to a second power supply line. The second inverter includes a first p-type transistor having a source connected to the first power supply line, a second p-type transistor having a source connected to the second power supply line, and a first n-type transistor having a source connected to a ground line. Each gate of the first and second p-type transistors and the first n-type transistor is connected to an output terminal of the first inverter, and each drain of the first and second p-type transistors and the first n-type transistor is connected to an input terminal of the third inverter.

Abstract: A first tuning circuit tunes an oscillation frequency by changing, based on a first control signal, capacitance values of variable capacitive elements connected in parallel to an inductor. A second tuning circuit switches capacitive elements in and out of parallel connection with the inductor by turning on and off a transistor based on a second control signal, to thereby tune the oscillation frequency. A switching circuit includes n-channel transistors whose drains are connected via resistor elements to the source or drain of the transistor and a power and whose sources are grounded, and changes a bias voltage of the second tuning circuit by turning on and off the n-channel transistors based on the second control signal.

Abstract: Provided is a T cell receptor containing, as ? chain complementarity determining regions, respective amino acid sequences of CDR1 to CDR3 respectively shown in SEQ ID NOs: 1 to 3, or respective amino acid sequences of CDR1 to CDR3 respectively shown in SEQ ID NOs: 4 to 6, as ? chain complementarity determining regions, respective amino acid sequences of CDR1 to CDR3 respectively shown in SEQ ID NOs: 7 to 9, or respective amino acid sequences of CDR1 to CDR3 respectively shown in SEQ ID NOs: 10 to 12, and capable of binding to a peptide having the amino acid sequence shown in SEQ ID NO: 27 or a complex of the peptide and HLA-A24.

Abstract: An input device that enables wires to be bent together with a base material without deteriorating translucency and conductivity of the wires has: a base material having translucency and flexibility; first electrode parts and second electrode parts, both having translucency, that are provided in a sensing region on the base material; and lead wires that are electrically continuous to the first electrode parts and second electrode parts, the lead wires extending, on the base material, from the sensing region to a peripheral region. A bent portion is provided in the peripheral region on the base material. Each lead wire has a flexible laminated body provided on the bent portion. The flexible laminated body has a first amorphous ITO layer provided on the base material, a conductive layer provided on the first amorphous ITO layer, and a second amorphous ITO layer provided on the conductive layer.

Abstract: A frequency division correction circuit includes: a first frequency divider configured to perform decimal frequency division on an input signal and output a first frequency division signal and a second frequency division signal which are different from each other in duty ratio; and a corrector configured to generate a first output signal having an intermediate duty ratio between a duty ratio of the first frequency division signal and a duty ratio of the second frequency division signal on the basis of the first frequency division signal and the second frequency division signal.

Abstract: An input device includes a light-transmissive panel made of synthetic resin, an electrode layer, a decorative layer disposed on an inner surface of the panel, and an inner resin layer disposed on a surface of the decorative layer. The inner resin layer has a connection pattern on a surface thereof. The connection pattern is in electrical communication with the electrode layer. The input device further includes a flexible printed circuit board joined to the surface of the inner resin layer by thermocompression bonding.

Abstract: An input device includes a translucent base material having flexibility, translucent first electrode parts arranged in a sensing region on the base material in a first direction, translucent second electrode parts arranged in the sensing region on the base material in a second direction crossing the first direction, and lead wires that are electrically continuous to the first electrode parts and second electrode parts, the lead wires extending from the sensing region on the base material to a peripheral region allocated outside the sensing region. A bent portion is provided in the peripheral region on the base material. Each lead wire has a flexible conductive member on the bent portion. A covering material is provided so as cover at least part of the flexible conductive member on the base material.

Abstract: A first tuning circuit tunes an oscillation frequency by changing, based on a first control signal, capacitance values of variable capacitive elements connected in parallel to an inductor. A second tuning circuit switches capacitive elements in and out of parallel connection with the inductor by turning on and off a transistor based on a second control signal, to thereby tune the oscillation frequency. A switching circuit includes n-channel transistors whose drains are connected via resistor elements to the source or drain of the transistor and a power and whose sources are grounded, and changes a bias voltage of the second tuning circuit by turning on and off the n-channel transistors based on the second control signal.

Abstract: To provide a communication processing system, a troubleshooting method, and a management server for a surveying instrument, for a case where a prescribed error is not detected. A system includes a surveying instrument including a survey unit, a communication unit, a control unit, a storage unit, a display unit, and an error detection unit, a management server including a server communication unit, a server control unit, and a server storage unit, and an external terminal, and the server storage unit includes a question data table that functions when the error detection unit does not detect a prescribed error, the server control unit includes a question management unit that reads out the question data table and transmits it to the surveying instrument, and the surveying instrument includes a question display unit that makes the display unit hierarchically display a question list.

Abstract: An input device includes a light-transmissive panel made of synthetic resin, an electrode layer, a decorative layer disposed on an inner surface of the panel, and an inner resin layer disposed on a surface of the decorative layer. The inner resin layer has a connection pattern on a surface thereof. The connection pattern is in electrical communication with the electrode layer. The input device further includes a flexible printed circuit board joined to the surface of the inner resin layer by thermocompression bonding.