Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor chip having a first face and a second face on an opposite side to the first face, and including semiconductor elements arranged on the first face. Columnar electrodes are arranged above the first face, and electrically connected to any of the semiconductor elements. A first member is located around the columnar electrodes above the first face. An insulant covers the columnar electrodes and the first member. The first member is harder than the columnar electrodes and the insulant. The first member and the columnar electrodes are exposed from a surface of the insulant.

Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body including a plurality of metal magnetic particles, and a plurality of coil conductors. The plurality of coil conductors is disposed in the element body. The plurality of coil conductors is separated from each other in a predetermined direction and electrically connected to each other. The plurality of coil conductors includes one pair of side surfaces opposing each other in the predetermined direction. Surface roughness of the one pair of side surfaces is less than 40% of an average particle size of the plurality of metal magnetic particles.

Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body including a plurality of metal magnetic particles, and a plurality of coil conductors. The plurality of coil conductors is disposed in the element body. The plurality of coil conductors is separated from each other in a predetermined direction and electrically connected to each other. The plurality of coil conductors includes one pair of side surfaces opposing each other in the predetermined direction. Surface roughness of the one pair of side surfaces is less than 40% of an average particle size of the plurality of metal magnetic particles.

Abstract: A sandwich panel includes: a core material having a plate shape; a pair of face plates that are formed using a composite material, and respectively disposed on both sides in a thickness direction of the core material; and a crack arrester that is formed using the composite material, disposed on at least one side in the thickness direction of the core material, disposed between the face plate and the core material, and disposed to project from the face plate toward the core material side. The crack arrester includes flat side surfaces being in contact with the core material and extending along the thickness direction from a boundary surface between the face plate and the crack arrester, and an angle formed by the side surface and the boundary surface is equal to or larger than 90 degrees.

Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body and a plurality of coil conductors. The element body includes a plurality of metal magnetic particles and resin existing between the plurality of metal magnetic particles. The plurality of coil conductors is disposed in the element body, the plurality of coil conductors being separated from each other in a predetermined direction and electrically connected to each other. The plurality of metal magnetic particles included in the element body includes a plurality of metal magnetic particles having a particle size equal to or greater than one third of a distance between the coil conductors adjacent to each other in the predetermined direction and equal to or less than a half of the distance. Between the coil conductors adjacent to each other in the predetermined direction, the metal magnetic particles having the particle size are distributed along the predetermined direction.

Abstract: Provided are a fastener that can reduce the fastener weight, decrease body shear fracture, and avoid slip of a nut part and damage of the body due to the slip. The fastener includes: a metal nut part into which a bolt is screwed along an axis; and a resin body in which the nut part is inserted, the nut part includes an internal thread part into which the bolt is screwed from one end to another, a plate-like flange part connected to a side of the other end of the internal thread part and having a flange face perpendicular to the axis, and an erected part arranged at a position apart from the internal thread part radially about the axis and erected axially from the flange face, and the internal thread part and the erected part are inserted in the body.

Abstract: A computing device includes: a tomographic image acquisition unit that acquires a plurality of tomographic images representing shapes of reinforcing fibers and shapes of resin in a plurality of cross sections obtained when an article containing the reinforcing fibers and the resin is divided in parallel; and a computing unit that calculates a rigidity parameter of each of a plurality of small regions obtained by dividing the article, based on the plurality of acquired tomographic images.

Abstract: There is provided with a thermal decomposition treatment apparatus capable of ensuring a sufficient residence time of a resin. The thermal decomposition treatment apparatus for thermally decomposing a resin, comprises: a barrel into which the resin is introduced; and a moving unit configured to move the resin from an introduction port side for the resin to a discharge port side for a thermally decomposed product of the resin in the barrel, wherein the thermal decomposition treatment apparatus includes an enlarged portion having an enlarged cross-sectional area on the discharge port side of the barrel.

Abstract: There is provided with a thermal decomposition treatment apparatus capable of thermally decomposing a resin under an appropriate thermal decomposition condition. The thermal decomposition treatment apparatus comprises: a thermal decomposition treatment unit configured to thermally decompose a recycled material containing a resin; a detection unit configured to detect an impurity in the recycled material to be introduced into the thermal decomposition treatment unit; and a determination unit configured to determine a condition related to an introduction amount of a virgin material of the resin to be introduced, together with the recycled material, into the thermal decomposition treatment unit, based on a detection result of the detection unit.

Abstract: While a part of an article is crushed to be collected, a crushed pieces collector reduces the number of uncollected crushed pieces and the crushed pieces scattered over the floor to improve efficiency of collection and to prevent a foreign matter from being mixed into the collected crushed pieces. The crushed pieces collector is configured to collect the crushed pieces while a crush object is crushed to be removed from a fixed object to which the crush object is fixed. The crushed pieces collector includes: a receiving portion placed below the crush object to receive the crushed pieces; and a contact portion provided contiguously with the receiving portion and in contact with the fixed object. The contact portion includes an elastic body elastically deformable along an outer surface of the fixed object.

Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body containing a plurality of metal magnetic particles and a resin existing between the plurality of metal magnetic particles and a coil disposed in the element body and configured to include a plurality of electrically interconnected coil conductors. At least one of the plurality of coil conductors has a spiral shape and has conductor portions adjacent to each other when viewed from a direction along a coil axis of the coil. The conductor portion includes a straight conductor portion extending in a straight line and a connecting conductor portion connecting the straight conductor portion and constituting a corner portion of the coil conductor. The metal magnetic particles between the connecting conductor portions adjacent to each other are lower in density than the metal magnetic particles between the straight conductor portions adjacent to each other.

Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body containing a plurality of metal magnetic particles and a resin existing between the plurality of metal magnetic particles and a coil configured to include a plurality of electrically interconnected coil conductors. At least one of the plurality of coil conductors has a spiral shape and has conductor portions adjacent to each other when viewed from a direction along a coil axis of the coil. The plurality of metal magnetic particles contained in the element body include a plurality of metal magnetic particles having a particle diameter of ? or more and ½ or less of a distance between the conductor portions adjacent to each other in the coil conductor. The metal magnetic particles having the particle diameter are arranged along a facing direction of the conductor portions between the conductor portions adjacent to each other in the coil conductor.

Abstract: A stator includes a main yoke having a cylindrical shape with a bottom, an auxiliary yoke having a band shape arranged on an outer or inner circumferential wall surface of this main yoke, and a field magnet arranged inside the main yoke. The auxiliary yoke is arranged along a circumferential direction on the outer or inner circumferential wall surface of the main yoke. One end of the auxiliary yoke has at least one protrusion, and another end of the auxiliary yoke has at least one recess facing and engaging in a circumferential direction with the protrusion either on the inner or outer circumferential wall surface of the main yoke.

Abstract: A stator includes a main yoke having a cylindrical shape with a bottom, an auxiliary yoke having a band shape arranged on an outer or inner circumferential wall surface of this main yoke, and a field magnet arranged inside the main yoke. The auxiliary yoke is arranged along a circumferential direction on the outer or inner circumferential wall surface of the main yoke. One end of the auxiliary yoke has at least one protrusion, and another end of the auxiliary yoke has at least one recess facing and engaging in a circumferential direction with the protrusion either on the inner or outer circumferential wall surface of the main yoke.

Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body including a plurality of metal magnetic particles, and a plurality of coil conductors. The plurality of coil conductors is disposed in the element body. The plurality of coil conductors is separated from each other in a predetermined direction and electrically connected to each other. The plurality of coil conductors includes one pair of side surfaces opposing each other in the predetermined direction. Surface roughness of the one pair of side surfaces is less than 40% of an average particle size of the plurality of metal magnetic particles.

Abstract: A multilayer coil component includes an element body and a plurality of coil conductors. The element body includes a plurality of metal magnetic particles and resin existing between the plurality of metal magnetic particles. The plurality of coil conductors is disposed in the element body, the plurality of coil conductors being separated from each other in a predetermined direction and electrically connected to each other. The plurality of metal magnetic particles included in the element body includes a plurality of metal magnetic particles having a particle size equal to or greater than one third of a distance between the coil conductors adjacent to each other in the predetermined direction and equal to or less than a half of the distance. Between the coil conductors adjacent to each other in the predetermined direction, the metal magnetic particles having the particle size are distributed along the predetermined direction.

Abstract: To provide a non-spherical tank which includes: a circular cylindrical portion; a top portion disposed continuously with an upper side of the circular cylindrical portion; and a bottom portion disposed continuously with a lower side of the circular cylindrical portion, wherein the top portion includes: a spherical shell portion which is formed of a portion of a spherical body having a radius R1, and is disposed at an upper end of the top portion; and a toroidal portion which is disposed continuously with the upper side of the circular cylindrical portion and with a lower side of the spherical shell portion respectively, and is formed of a portion of a spherical body having a radius R2 smaller than the radius R1, and an expression 1.0<R/H1<1.5 is satisfied. Here, “R” denotes a radius of the circular cylindrical portion, and “H1” denotes a height of the top portion in a vertical direction.

Abstract: A stator includes a main yoke having a cylindrical shape with a bottom, an auxiliary yoke having a band shape arranged on an outer or inner circumferential wall surface of this main yoke, and a field magnet arranged inside the main yoke. The auxiliary yoke is arranged along a circumferential direction on the outer or inner circumferential wall surface of the main yoke. One end of the auxiliary yoke has at least one protrusion, and another end of the auxiliary yoke has at least one recess facing and engaging in a circumferential direction with the protrusion either on the inner or outer circumferential wall surface of the main yoke.

Abstract: To provide a non-spherical tank which includes: a circular cylindrical portion; a top portion disposed continuously with an upper side of the circular cylindrical portion; and a bottom portion disposed continuously with a lower side of the circular cylindrical portion, wherein the top portion includes: a spherical shell portion which is formed of a portion of a spherical body having a radius R1, and is disposed at an upper end of the top portion; and a toroidal portion which is disposed continuously with the upper side of the circular cylindrical portion and with a lower side of the spherical shell portion respectively, and is formed of a portion of a spherical body having a radius R2 smaller than the radius R1, and an expression 1.0<R/H1<1.5 is satisfied. Here, “R” denotes a radius of the circular cylindrical portion, and “H1” denotes a height of the top portion in a vertical direction.

Abstract: A heat-conductive sheet includes a laminated sheet and first and insulating sheets bonded to first and second main surfaces of the laminated sheet. The laminated sheet includes graphite sheets and one or more adhesive layers disposed alternately on the graphite sheets to bonds the graphite sheets to each other. The first insulating sheet is bonded to the second insulating sheet outside an outer circumferential edge of the laminated sheet to seal the laminated sheet between the first and second insulating sheets. The laminated sheet includes an outer circumferential portion connected to the outer circumferential edge and an inner portion apart from the outer circumferential edge. The outer circumferential portion of the laminated sheet has a thickness smaller than a thickness of the inner portion. The heat-conductive sheet has high reliability of sealing the insulating sheet.