Abstract: An information processing device includes a processor configured to acquire a document image illustrating a document, acquire a related character string associated with a target character string included in the document image, and extract target information corresponding to the target character string from a region set with reference to a position of the related character string in the document image.

Abstract: A control apparatus receives designation of a target position (Pt) in a storage plane (F); and, in response to the target position (Pt) being designated, the control apparatus can execute a passage formation mode for forming a passage (R). In the passage formation mode, a passage area (AR) for ensuring a passage (R) is set, and all target articles (C) placed in the passage area (AR) are moved to a location outside of the passage area (AR) in the storage plane (F) by a conveying apparatus.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a novel fused ring compound having urea structure that exhibits excellent NAMPT activating effect, and a method using the same for treating/preventing metabolic disorder, cardiovascular and kidney disease, mitochondrial disease, neurodegenerative disease, ocular disease, and muscle wasting disorder. The present invention provides a compound represented by following formula (I) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt: Formula (I) wherein A, B, R, R2 and R3 represent the same meanings as in the claims.

Abstract: A blood flow measuring unit of a blood flow measurement apparatus of an embodiment includes an optical system for applying an OCT scan to an eye fundus and obtains blood flow information based on data acquired by the OCT scan. A movement mechanism moves the optical system. A controller applies a first movement control to the movement mechanism to move the optical system in a first direction orthogonal to an optical axis of the optical system by a predetermined distance from the optical axis. A judging unit judges occurrence of vignetting based on a detection result of return light of light incident on the eye through the optical system after the first movement control. The controller applies a second movement control to the movement mechanism to further move the optical system based on a judgement result obtained by the judging unit.

Abstract: The present invention provides a microneedle array having microneedles coated with a composition comprising a poorly water-soluble or water-insoluble particle with a mean particle size of 1 ?m or less, 2% to 20% by weight of a binding agent and 60% by weight or more of water in which the poorly water-soluble or water-insoluble particle is loaded on the microneedles in equal amounts that shows good puncturability.

Abstract: This embodiment includes an electrode assembly; a case for housing the electrode assembly; and an external terminal made of a metal and disposed on the case, in which the external terminal includes: a flange extending along an outer surface of the case; and a shaft extending from the flange to pass through the case and be conductive with the electrode assembly, the flange is made of a clad material having a plurality of metal layers layered in a passing direction of the shaft, each adjacent ones of the plurality of metal layers are made of different metals in kind, and one of the plurality of metal layers of the flange at one end in the passing direction is made of the same metal in kind as the metal of the shaft, and is welded to the shaft.

Abstract: A cooler has a cooling main body portion that includes: a cooling wall in the Y direction including a first face with a heat generator thereon, and a second face opposite thereto; first and second flow path extending in the Y direction, the first flow path allowing refrigerant to flow in, and the second flow path allowing the refrigerant to flow out; cooling flow paths with a part of a wall surface comprising the second face; a partition spaced from the cooling wall in the Z direction, separating the first and the second flow paths from the cooling flow paths; and a first narrowing portion at a communication portion between a cooling flow path and the first flow path. The cooling flow paths are positioned between the first and flow paths and the cooling wall, and cause the first and the second flow path to communicate in the X direction.

Abstract: A semiconductor apparatus includes: a semiconductor module; a cooler including flow paths through which a refrigerant flows; a casing including a bottom surface; at least one first fixing member fixing the cooler to the bottom surface; and at least one second fixing member fixing the cooler to the bottom surface. The cooler includes: an outer surface directed to the bottom surface of the casing; an inner surface that is a part of wall surfaces of the flow paths on an opposite side to the outer surface; an outer wall to which the at least one first fixing member is connected; and an outer wall that is on an opposite side to the outer wall and to which the at least one second fixing member is connected. The semiconductor module is positioned between the bottom surface of the casing and the outer surface of the cooler, and is pressed by these two surfaces.

Abstract: The duplex stainless steel seamless pipe according to the present disclosure has the chemical composition described in the description and a microstructure consisting of 30 to 55% of ferrite, and austenite. In a square observation field of view region with sides of 250 ?m including a center portion of the wall thickness and including a T direction and a C direction, a number of intersections NT which is a number of intersections between the line segment T1 to T4 described in the description and ferrite interfaces is 65 or more. A number of intersections NC which is a number of intersections between the line segments C1 to C4 described in the description and ferrite interfaces is 50 or more.

Abstract: An energy storage device includes an electrode assembly, a case that houses the electrode assembly, and a metal external terminal disposed in the case, wherein the external terminal includes a flange portion spreading along the case outside the case and a shaft portion extending from the flange portion and penetrating the case, the flange portion is formed of a clad material including a plurality of metal layers stacked in a penetrating direction of the shaft portion, and includes a through hole through which the shaft portion is inserted.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide novel complexes that improve the effect of nucleic acid medicines. Provided is a complex in which a multibranched lipid(s) binds through a linker to a strand of an oligonucleotide comprising a nucleic acid medicine having suppressing activity of the target gene expression.

Abstract: A finned tube heat exchanger includes a plurality of tube arrays, each of which includes a plurality of heat transfer tubes that each extend parallel to one another and are disposed at a predetermined pitch in a first direction that intersects a flow direction of heat exchanging air, in a second direction that intersects the first direction, any closest two of the plurality of tube arrays having a predetermined distance therebetween. One closest two tube arrays includes first and second tube arrays that respectively include a plurality of first heat transfer tubes and a plurality of second heat transfer tubes. When seen from the flow direction, each first heat transfer tube is disposed closer to one of an adjacent two second heat transfer tubes that is closest to said each first heat transfer tube, than to the other one of the adjacent two second heat transfer tubes.

Abstract: In the austenitic stainless steel material of the present disclosure, the chemical composition consists of, by mass %, C: 0.100% or less, Si: 1.00% or less, Mn: 5.00% or less, Cr: 15.00 to 22.00%, Ni: 10.00 to 21.00%, Mo: 1.20 to 4.50%, P: 0.050% or less, S: 0.050% or less, Al: 0.100% or less, N: 0.100% or less, and Cu: 0 to 0.70%, with the balance being Fe and impurities, and an austenite grain size No. determined in accordance with ASTM E112 is from 5.0 to less than 8.0, and in a cross section perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the austenitic stainless steel material, the dislocation cell structure ratio is from 50 to less than 80%, and the number density of precipitates with a long axis of 1.0 ?m or more is 5.0 per 0.2 mm2 or less.

Abstract: The present invention provides a composition for external application comprising baclofen or a salt thereof, specifically baclofen hydrochloride with high transdermal absorbability and stability, and a method of stabilizing a preparation comprising baclofen or a salt thereof.

Abstract: This austenitic stainless steel contains, by mass %: C: 0.3% or less, Si: 0.1% to 1.5%, Mn: 5.5% to 20%, P: 0.050% or less, S: 0.005% or less, Cr: 10% to 20%, Ni: 4.0% to 12%, N: 0.40% or less, Cu: 4.0% or less, O: 0.02% or less, and either one or both of Ca: 0.01% or less and Al: 0.3% or less, with a remainder being Fe and inevitable impurities, and the following Formula (1) is satisfied. [Ni]+[Cu]+12.93[C]+1.11[Mn]+0.72[Cr]+0.88[Mo]?0.27[Si]+7.55[N]?29.

Abstract: An energy storage device according to an aspect of the present invention includes: a winding type electrode assembly including a negative electrode containing a negative active material, a positive electrode, and a separator disposed between the positive electrode and the negative electrode; a case housing the electrode assembly; and a spacer disposed between the electrode assembly and an inner surface of the case in the case, wherein the separator includes a wet film, the negative active material is a carbonaceous material or lithium titanate, and the spacer is harder than the separator.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit, an apparatus main body, a conveyance unit, an opening/closing member, a discharge unit, and a stack tray. The conveyance unit conveys a sheet to the image forming unit. The opening/closing member opens and closes relative to the apparatus main body, and, where the opening/closing member is in an open state relative to the apparatus main body, allow making access to the conveyance unit. The discharge unit discharges the sheet on which the image is formed. The stack tray is turned between a first position for stacking sheets on the stack face, and a second position with an angle formed between an underside opposite to the stack face and a horizontal plane that is larger than an angle of the first position, and includes an engagement portion to engage with the apparatus main body in the second position.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide double-stranded oligonucleotides comprising the CpG oligonucleotide mentioned below, as a nucleic acid derivative having an immunostimulatory activity. An adjuvant comprising a double-stranded oligonucleotide, wherein a first strand is a CpG oligonucleotide consisting of 8 to 50 nucleotides, a second strand is an oligonucleotide consisting of 8 to 60 nucleotides and comprising a sequence capable of hybridizing with the first strand, and a lipid binds to the second strand through a linker.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide novel complexes that improve the effect of nucleic acid medicines. Provided is a complex in which a multibranched lipid(s) binds through a linker to a strand of an oligonucleotide comprising a nucleic acid medicine having suppressing activity of the target gene expression.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit, an apparatus main body, a conveyance unit, an opening/closing member, a discharge unit, and a stack tray. The conveyance unit conveys a sheet to the image forming unit. The opening/closing member opens and closes relative to the apparatus main body, and, where the opening/closing member is in an open state relative to the apparatus main body, allow making access to the conveyance unit. The discharge unit discharges the sheet on which the image is formed. The stack tray is turned between a first position for stacking sheets on the stack face, and a second position with an angle formed between an underside opposite to the stack face and a horizontal plane that is larger than an angle of the first position, and includes an engagement portion to engage with the apparatus main body in the second position.