Abstract: Provided are a rotor of a motor capable of attaining a high-speed rotation by appropriately dispersing a stress exerted on a flux barrier portion while reducing a leakage of magnetic flux, and a fan driving motor including the rotor. A second inner wall surface is greater than a first inner wall surface in length in a cross-section perpendicular to a rotational axis (C). A side wall surface has a flux barrier wall surface extending from each of both ends of the second inner wall surface in the cross-section perpendicular to the rotational axis (C), the flux barrier wall surface extending outward relative to the second inner wall surface in an extending direction of the second inner wall surface and more distant from an outer edge of a rotor as it goes from the second inner wall surface toward the first inner wall surface in the cross-section perpendicular to the rotational axis (C).

Abstract: An injection device in a molding machine includes: a cylinder having an outlet member formed at a tip-end injection side, a stopper part provided at a rear side, and a pellet supply opening for supplying plastic pellets; a melting device having a plurality of melting holes formed communicating from inflow-side large openings to outflow-side small openings in the longitudinal direction of a device main body, the melting device having a diameter equal to an inner diameter of the cylinder; a heating unit for heating the melting device; and a drive unit for causing the melting device to move in a reciprocating manner.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a means for proliferating a monocyte with high efficiency and in a simple manner. The present invention provides a proliferating agent for a monocyte, which consists of at least one component selected from Flt-3L, IL-3 and IFN-? and can be used before a treatment for differentiation of a monocyte into a dendritic cell. The present invention also provides a culture medium for use in the proliferation of a monocyte, which contains at least one component selected from Flt-3L, IL-3 and IFN-? and can be used before a treatment for differentiation of a monocyte into a dendritic cell. The culture medium for use in the proliferation of a monocyte according to the present invention may contain GM-CSF.

Abstract: The present invention provides a resin bonding device comprising: a resin melting injection device A having: a cylinder 1 having an outlet member 5 with a nozzle part formed at a tip-end injection side, a stopper part 6 provided at a rear side for fixation or moving, and a pellet supply opening 11a at an intermediate position; a melting device 2 having a plurality of melting holes 22 formed communicating from inflow-side large openings 22a to outflow-side small openings 22b in the longitudinal direction of a device main body 21, the melting device 2 having a diameter equal to an inner diameter of the cylinder 1; and a heating unit 4 for heating the melting device 2, in which the melting device 2 is provided to be movable or fixed in the cylinder 1; and an adapter 8 that applies the molten resin q injected from the outlet member, to at least one side surface of a first member and a second member and prevents the molten resin q from escaping to resin-bond the first member and the second member to each other.

Abstract: Provided are a rotor of a motor capable of attaining a high-speed rotation by appropriately dispersing a stress exerted on a flux barrier portion while reducing a leakage of magnetic flux, and a fan driving motor including the rotor. A second inner wall surface is greater than a first inner wall surface in length in a cross-section perpendicular to a rotational axis (C). A side wall surface has a flux barrier wall surface extending from each of both ends of the second inner wall surface in the cross-section perpendicular to the rotational axis (C), the flux barrier wall surface extending outward relative to the second inner wall surface in an extending direction of the second inner wall surface and more distant from an outer edge of a rotor as it goes from the second inner wall surface toward the first inner wall surface in the cross-section perpendicular to the rotational axis (C).

Abstract: An electric motor (40) includes stator (10), rotor (14) including rotation body (20), a pair of bearings (15), and a pair of brackets (17, 24). Rotation body (20) includes outer iron core (25), inner iron core (26), and dielectric layer (23). Outer iron core (25) is located in the outer side of rotation body (20). Inner iron core (26) is fixed to shaft (16). Dielectric layer (23) is located between outer iron core (25) and inner iron core (26) and includes at least two dielectric bodies different in dielectric constant.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a formyl group-containing porous base matrix, comprising the steps of introducing a spacer in a formyl group-containing porous particle; and then oxidizing the spacer with periodic acid and/or a periodate, to transform the part of the spacer into a formyl group; wherein the formyl group content in the porous particle after introduction of the spacer is not more than 3 ?mol per 1 mL of the porous particle. Also, the present invention relates to a method for producing an adsorbent, comprising the step of immobilizing an amino group-containing ligand on the formyl group-containing porous base matrix. According to the present invention, a formyl-group containing porous base matrix and an adsorbent produced from the porous base matrix of which adsorption amount is high and which is has high strength and of which ligand is difficult to be leaked are provided.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a formyl group-containing porous base matrix, comprising the steps of introducing a spacer in a formyl group-containing porous particle; and then oxidizing the spacer with periodic acid and/or a periodate, to transform the part of the spacer into a formyl group; wherein the formyl group content in the porous particle after introduction of the spacer is not more than 3 ?mol per 1 mL of the porous particle. Also, the present invention relates to a method for producing an adsorbent, comprising the step of immobilizing an amino group-containing ligand on the formyl group-containing porous base matrix. According to the present invention, a formyl-group containing porous base matrix and an adsorbent produced from the porous base matrix of which adsorption amount is high and which is has high strength and of which ligand is difficult to be leaked are provided.

Abstract: A method of fabricating a semiconductor device including a substrate having a copper interconnect exposed on a surface of an insulation film, wherein a layer of an anti-corrosion agent composed of organic material is formed on the surface of the copper interconnect. The method includes removing the layer of the anti-corrosion agent by heating the substrate; and forming a thin layer including manganese oxide on the surface of the copper interconnect by supplying a gas containing an organic compound of manganese to the substrate.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method by which cells usable for an immune cell therapy are separated from peripheral blood and grown. The present invention makes it possible to provide immune system cells which are large enough in number to be used in the immune cell therapy.

Abstract: A motor of the invention has a rotary body of a rotor, and the rotary body includes an outer core constituting an outer portion of the rotary body, an inner core constituting an inner portion connected to a shaft, and a dielectric layer disposed between the outer core and the inner core. The outer core has a protruding portion that protrudes inward from an inner surface thereof, and the inner core has a protruding portion that protrudes outward from an outer surface thereof, wherein the outer core and the inner core are so disposed that an end face of the protruding portion of the outer core and an end face of the protruding portion of the inner core confront partially with respect to each other.

Abstract: Disclosed is an information display device including: a projection portion that projects a projection image; and a cover portion that is driven to be changed between multiple states including a first state where the cover portion blocks at least part of an opening portion provided above a space that accommodates the projection portion and a second state where the cover portion is raised from the first state, in which when the projection portion performs projection in a state where the cover portion is controlled to be in the second state, a first image is projected onto a front window shield and a second image is projected onto the cover portion.

Abstract: An apparatus for detecting a decrease in tire pressure based on a resonance frequency of a tire installed in a vehicle includes rotation information detection means for detecting rotation information of the tire, resonance frequency estimate means for estimating the resonance frequency of the tire from the rotation information of the tire, and judgment means for judging the decrease in the tire pressure by comparison between the resonance frequency estimated by the resonance frequency estimate means and a reference frequency preliminarily determined by learning at the time of initialization. An effective speed region when the reference frequency is determined at the time of the initialization is a first speed or less. The apparatus further includes effective speed region change means for extending an upper limit of the effective speed region to a second speed which is larger than the first speed at the time of shifting.

Abstract: A vehicle mass estimation apparatus includes a wheel rotation speed information detection device configured to detect rotation speed information regarding the respective wheels of the vehicle; a frequency characteristic estimation device configured to calculate wheel acceleration information based on the rotation speed information of the wheels to estimate a frequency characteristic of the wheel acceleration information; and a vehicle mass estimation device configured to estimate a vehicle mass based on the estimated frequency characteristic. The frequency characteristic estimation device calculates an integrated value of frequency gain magnitudes of the respective frequency domains of front wheels and rear wheels of the vehicle, and the vehicle mass estimation device estimates the vehicle mass based on the ratio among the respective integrated values of the front wheels and rear wheels and a relation calculated in advance between the ratio and the vehicle mass.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a means for proliferating a monocyte with high efficiency and in a simple manner. The present invention provides a proliferating agent for a monocyte, which consists of at least one component selected from Flt-3L, IL-3 and IFN-? and can be used before a treatment for differentiation of a monocyte into a dendritic cell. The present invention also provides a culture medium for use in the proliferation of a monocyte, which contains at least one component selected from Flt-3L, IL-3 and IFN-? and can be used before a treatment for differentiation of a monocyte into a dendritic cell. The culture medium for use in the proliferation of a monocyte according to the present invention may contain GM-CSF.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a semiconductor device, including: an insulation layer and a wiring line layer, the wiring line layer including a wiring line having a line width and a line height, at least one of which is 15 nm or less, and containing Ni or Co as a main component thereof. In another embodiment, there is provided a semiconductor device manufacturing method for manufacturing a semiconductor device including an insulation layer and a wiring line layer, including: forming the wiring line layer on the insulation layer, the wiring line layer including a wiring line having a line width and a line height, at least one of which is 15 nm or less, and containing Ni or Co as a main component thereof.

Abstract: The method for producing a surfactin or a salt thereof according to the present invention comprises the steps of adding an organic solvent containing a branched alkyl alcohol to a culture fluid containing the surfactin or the salt thereof, or to a solution obtained by removing an insoluble component from the culture fluid, and extracting the surfactin or the salt thereof with the organic solvent, wherein the surfactin or the salt thereof is represented by the formula (1): wherein * indicates an optically active center; X is an amino acid selected from leucine, isoleucine and valine; R is a C9-13 alkyl group or a C9-13 branched alkyl group; and M is an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, an optionally-substituted amine or the like.

Abstract: A method in accordance with the present invention includes the steps of: concentrating cord blood-derived mesenchymal stem cells; and causing the mesenchymal stem cells thus concentrated to grow with use of a particular factor while maintaining undifferentiated state of the mesenchymal stem cells.

Abstract: A first protrusion member 12 is provided on two side surfaces of a fixed mold 1 having a first parting surface 11. Moreover, a second protrusion member 22 is provided on side surfaces of a moving mold 2 including a second parting surface 21 having the same shape and size as the first parting surface 11, that is, two side surfaces placed in positions which are not opposed to the first protrusion member 12 when the fixed mold 1 and the moving mold 2 are closed. Consequently, the fixed mold 1 and the moving mold 2 are positioned by fitting the first protrusion member 12 into the side surface of the moving mold 2 and fitting the second protrusion member 22 into the side surface of the fixed mold 1. Consequently, it is not necessary to provide a guide pin in order to carry out the positioning and a size of a device can be reduced correspondingly.