Abstract: A positive electrode for an alkaline secondary battery has high discharge capacity in a low temperature environment. The positive electrode included in the alkaline secondary battery has a positive electrode active material including 100 parts by mass of nickel hydroxide, and an additive including yttrium oxide. The nickel hydroxide includes an ?-phase single phase.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass with which transmitted double images in the laminated glass can be suppressed. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention has one end and the other end being at the opposite side of the one end, and the other end has a thickness larger than a thickness of the one end, and when an inclination of approximate line A and a maximum value of absolute values of deviation in partial wedge angle are calculated according to determination of a specific formula of approximate line A and calculation of deviation in partial wedge angle, the inclination of approximate line A is ?0.05 mrad/m or less in at least one section A, and the maximum value of absolute values of deviation in partial wedge angle is 0.2 mrad or less.

Abstract: A nickel-metal hydride secondary battery includes an outer can and a group of electrodes housed in the outer can together with an alkaline electrolytic solution. The group of electrodes includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode that are superposed with a separator interposed therebetween, and the negative electrode includes a hydrogen absorbing alloy for nickel-metal hydride secondary batteries, the hydrogen absorbing alloy having a single composition and composed of a plurality of crystal phases.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of suppressing color migration. In an interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention, when the interlayer film is arranged between two sheets of clear glass conforming to JIS R3202:1996 to obtain a laminated glass X, and parallel light transmittance is measured for the obtained laminated glass X, the interlayer film has a colored region with a parallel light transmittance of less than 60%, and a transparent region with a parallel light transmittance of 60% or more, the interlayer film has an average thickness in the colored region smaller than an average thickness in the transparent region, and the interlayer film has an absolute value of difference between the average thickness in the colored region and the average thickness in the transparent region of 10 ?m or more.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of enhancing the sound insulating property in a low-frequency region while keeping the sound insulating property in a high-frequency region high.

Abstract: Provided is a laminated glass capable of suppressing multiple images. The laminated glass according to the present invention has one end, and the other end being at the opposite side of the one end and having a thickness larger than a thickness of the one end, and includes a first lamination glass member, a second lamination glass member, and an interlayer film arranged between the first lamination glass member and the second lamination glass member, and the interlayer film has a wedge angle of 0.10 mrad or more and 2.0 mrad or less, and the laminated glass has wedge angle of larger than the wedge angle of the interlayer film.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of reducing the variation in double images in laminated glass in the direction perpendicular to the direction connecting one end and the other end of the interlayer film, and effectively suppressing double images. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention has one end and the other end being at the opposite side of the the one end, the other end has a thickness of larger than a thickness of the one end, the interlayer film for laminated glass as a whole has a wedge angle of 0.1 mrad or more, and the interlayer film for laminated glass has a thickness varying region in a region extending in the direction perpendicular to the direction connecting the one end and the other end of the interlayer film, having a standard deviation of 11 partial wedge angles measured by the following measuring method of 0.040 mrad or less.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of preventing a winding core from falling off a roll body of the interlayer film. The interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention includes one end and the other end being on an opposite side of the one end, the one end having a thickness of 1.05 mm or less, a first resin layer having a glass transition temperature of less than 15° C., a second resin layer having a glass transition temperature of 15° C. or more, and a region where a total number of laminated layers of the first resin layer and the second resin layer in a thickness direction is five or more, and in the region where the total number of laminated layers is five or more, the region has Y1/Z being 1.01 or more when a thickness by one layer of surface layers is denoted by Y1 ?m and a thickness by one layer of layers neighboring the surface layers is denoted by Z ?m.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass, having a dark color part with uniform parallel light transmittance in a shading region, and capable of suppressing color unevenness in the shading region. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention has one end, and the other on an opposite side of the one end, the other end has a thickness larger than a thickness of the one end, and when the interlayer film is arranged between two sheets of clear glass conforming to JIS R3202:1996 to obtain a laminated glass X, and a specific measurement of parallel light transmittance is conducted for the laminated glass X obtained, the interlayer film has a gradation part in which a parallel light transmittance continuously reduces from the one end side to the other end side, and an absolute value of a variation rate in the parallel light transmittance is more than 0.

Abstract: A hydrogen absorbing alloy negative electrode is provided. The hydrogen absorbing alloy negative electrode has a hydrogen absorbing alloy, and an additive including yttrium fluoride. A mass of the yttrium fluoride is 0.1 parts by mass or more and 0.2 parts by mass or less based on a hydrogen absorbing alloy powder of 100 parts by mass.

Abstract: A negative electrode for an alkaline storage battery that achieves both an improvement in cycle life and an improvement in low temperature discharge characteristics, and an alkaline storage battery including the negative electrode are disclosed. The negative electrode for an alkaline storage battery includes a negative electrode core body formed of metal, and a negative electrode mixture layer which contains at least a hydrogen storage alloy and yttrium fluoride, and is carried on the negative electrode core body. Particles of the yttrium fluoride are formed so that the average particle size thereof is equal to 1 ?m or more and 7 ?m or less.

Abstract: A nickel metal hydride secondary battery comprises an outer can and an electrode assembly housed in the outer can together with an alkaline electrolytic solution, wherein the electrode assembly is such that a positive electrode including a positive electrode mixture and a negative electrode including a negative electrode mixture are superimposed with a separator interposed therebetween, the positive electrode mixture includes nickel hydroxide forming a solid solution with zinc as a positive electrode active material and zinc oxide as a positive electrode additive, the negative electrode mixture includes hydrogen absorbing alloy particles and a negative electrode additive, the negative electrode additive is a composite in which yttrium fluoride is supported on carbon black, and a surface of the hydrogen absorbing alloy particles is partially coated with the composite.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass capable of suppressing multiple images. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention is used while it is arranged between a first lamination glass member having a wedge angle of 0.10 mrad or more, and a second lamination glass member; the interlayer film has a wedge angle of less than 0.10 mrad, and has a maximum value of partial wedge angles A of 0.15 mrad or less when the partial wedge angles A of the interlayer film are measured in “the step 1 of selecting points A at 2-mm intervals starting at the position of 20 cm from the one end toward the other end of the interlayer film and ending at the position of 20 cm from the other end toward the one end of the interlayer film” and “the step 2 of calculating the partial wedge angles A of the interlayer film in each partial region A of 80 mm centered at each of the points A in the direction connecting the one end and the other end” in this order.

Abstract: Provided is a laminated glass capable of suppressing multiple images and enhancing the heat shielding properties, and enhancing the uniformity of heat shield properties or color tone between one end side and the other end side of the laminated glass. A laminated glass according to the present invention has one end, and the other end being at the opposite side of the one end and having a thickness larger than a thickness of the one end; the laminated glass includes a first lamination glass member, a second lamination glass member, and an interlayer film arranged between the first lamination glass member and the second lamination glass member; the first lamination glass member has a wedge angle of 0.10 mrad or more; the wedge angle of the first lamination glass member is equal to a wedge angle of the interlayer film or larger than the wedge angle of the interlayer film, and the interlayer film contains a heat shielding substance.

Abstract: Provided is an interlayer film for laminated glass with which transmitted double images in the laminated glass can be suppressed. An interlayer film for laminated glass according to the present invention has one end and the other end being at the opposite side of the one end, and the other end has a thickness larger than a thickness of the one end, and when an inclination of approximate line A and a maximum value of absolute values of deviation in partial wedge angle are calculated according to determination of a specific formula of approximate line A and calculation of deviation in partial wedge angle, the inclination of approximate line A is ?0.05 mrad/m or less in at least one section A, and the maximum value of absolute values of deviation in partial wedge angle is 0.2 mrad or less.

Abstract: A negative electrode used in a nickel metal hydride secondary battery includes a negative electrode core body and a negative electrode mixture carried on the negative electrode core body. The negative electrode mixture includes hydrogen storage alloy powder which is an aggregate of hydrogen storage alloy particles, a binder, and a thickener. The hydrogen storage alloy particles have a volume mean particle size of 40 ?m or less and a concentration of chlorine of not less than 180 ppm to not more than 780 ppm.

Abstract: A motor control apparatus includes: a high-pole-number controller that generates a voltage command for high-pole-number drive of an electric motor and controls operation of the electric motor under the high-pole-number drive; a low-pole-number controller that generates a voltage command for low-pole-number drive of the electric motor and controls operation of the electric motor under the low-pole-number drive; and a priority pole-number determiner that determines which one of the high-pole-number drive and the low-pole-number drive is to be given priority during switching between the high-pole-number and low-pole-number drives.

Abstract: An adhesive injection method is for injecting an adhesive that bonds an outer plate and a reinforcing member. The reinforcing member has through holes bored through the reinforcing member in a direction intersecting a bonding surface facing the outer plate. The method includes positioning the outer plate and the reinforcing member; disposing a sealing material covering a gap between the outer plate and the reinforcing member; and injecting the adhesive into the through holes in order from one end to the other end of the bonding surface. At the injecting, while the adhesive is injected into the through hole, when the adhesive is recognized through another through hole formed adjacent to the through hole into which the adhesive is being injected, a through hole into which the adhesive is to be injected is shifted from the through hole into which the adhesive is being injected to the other through hole.

Abstract: A vehicle antenna device includes an antenna element, a circuit board, a coil, an amplifier circuit and a fixing portion. The antenna element functions as a capacitive antenna supporting a first frequency band. The circuit board has a power feeding portion that is connected to a power feeding line of the antenna element. The coil is electrically connected to the power feeding portion so that the antenna element has an antenna length supporting a second frequency band. The fixing portion and the antenna element are formed at an edge of the antenna element in order to fix the circuit board to the antenna element at a location close to the position of the coil and far from a position of the amplifier circuit. The fixing portion is provided with a predetermined gap from the coil that is large enough to avoid the influence of coupling with the coil.

Abstract: A nickel-metal hydride secondary battery includes an outer can and a group of electrodes housed in the outer can together with an alkaline electrolytic solution. The group of electrodes includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode that are superposed with a separator interposed therebetween, and the negative electrode includes a hydrogen absorbing alloy for nickel-metal hydride secondary batteries, the hydrogen absorbing alloy having a single composition and composed of a plurality of crystal phases.