Abstract: An electric power tool disclosed herein may include a motor; a power transmission mechanism connected to the motor; a housing that houses the motor and the power transmission mechanism; a tip tool holder connected to the power transmission mechanism; a cover covering the tip tool holder partially; a first locking mechanism configured to switch between a first locking state and a first unlocked state; and a second locking mechanism configured to switch between a second locking state and a second unlocked state. In the electric power tool, the cover may become detachable from the housing when the user performs the second unlocking operation on the second locking mechanism and the first unlocking operation on the first locking mechanism.

Abstract: A smoke detector includes: a casing; a first light emitting unit; a second light emitting unit; and a light receiving unit. A second scattering angle that is an angle between the reception axis of the light receiving unit and a second extension extending from an intersection of the second emission axis and the reception axis in a direction away from the second light emitting unit is larger than a first scattering angle that is an angle between the reception axis of the light receiving unit and a first extension extending from an intersection of the first emission axis and the reception axis in a direction away from the first light emitting unit.

Abstract: Disclosed is a near-infrared absorbing composition, including: a near-infrared absorbing agent; and a solvent, wherein the near-infrared absorbing agent includes at least one of the following Component (A) and Component (B): Component (A): a component composed of a compound having a structure of the following general formula (I) and a metal ion; Component (B): a component composed of a metal complex that is obtainable by a reaction of the compound having the structure of the following general formula (I) and a metal compound.

Abstract: A storage battery management device according to one embodiment includes a hardware processor that causes a display device to display first remaining life information and second remaining life information. The first remaining life information indicates current remaining life of a storage battery system. The first remaining life information is calculated on the basis of a state of health (SOH) of each of multiple storage battery modules constituting the storage battery system. The second remaining life information indicates remaining life of the storage battery system and corresponds to a case where one or more of the multiple storage battery modules are replaced with one or more other storage battery modules. The second remaining life information is calculated on the basis of an SOH of each storage battery module not being replaced and an SOH of each of the one or more other storage battery modules.

Abstract: In order to provide an optical module capable of detecting a frequency variation at higher accuracy, an optical module includes a light source that outputs light, a first splitter that splits the light, a band filter that transmits one piece of light split by the first splitter with a periodic frequency characteristic, a transmitted-light detector that detects transmitted-light intensity transmitted through the band filter, a variation device that varies the transmitted-light intensity in a first direction, by varying a parameter of a signal being input to the light source, and a frequency variation detection device that detects a frequency variation of the light from the light source, when a variation of the transmitted-light intensity in a second direction being opposite to the first direction is detected, in a case where the variation device varies the parameter from the first value to the second value.

Abstract: A storage battery management device includes an acquisition unit, a selection unit, an estimation unit, and a display control unit. The acquisition unit acquires a battery characteristic and an operation condition of a storage battery device. The selection unit selects data values from a data value group of a data item in which variation in data value is caused out of data items included in the battery characteristic and the acquired operation condition. The estimation unit estimates, for each of the selected data values, a battery characteristic after operation corresponding to a case where the storage battery device is operated under the operation condition. The battery characteristic is estimated on the basis of the battery characteristic and the operation condition acquired by the acquisition unit. The display control unit displays the battery characteristic estimated by the estimation unit in a comparable state.

Abstract: A vehicle body management system for managing a vehicle body having a power train formed by a plurality of parts including a prime mover, the vehicle body management system including: a processing device that computes an efficiency value of a monitoring target, the monitoring target being the power train or a part or a subsystem of the power train, on the basis of information about the vehicle body, the information being sensed by a sensor provided to the vehicle body; and an output terminal that outputs the efficiency value of the monitoring target, the efficiency value being computed by the processing device, the processing device computing a load parameter of the power train, determining whether the load parameter is larger than a load determination value set in advance, computing the efficiency value of the monitoring target on the basis of input energy and output energy of the monitoring target on condition that the load parameter be larger than the load determination value, and recording the computed ef

Abstract: An object of the invention of the present application is to provide a mine management system capable of accurately maintaining and managing the productivity of a mine.

Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes processing circuitry that obtains first X-ray images, a second X-ray image taken later than the first X-ray images, first biological information to a periodic movement of a subject at the times of taking the first X-ray images and second biological information to a periodic movement of the subject at the time of taking the second X-ray image; detects a characteristic position to a first device from each of the first X-ray images; associates the characteristic position with a time phase in the first biological information, based on the first X-ray images and first biological information; and displays device information to the first device superimposed on the second X-ray image, by using a result of the associating and time phase in the second biological information.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a measuring device, a position specifying circuit, and a determining circuit. The measuring device measures a plurality of subjects by radiating a detecting wave toward the plurality of subjects. The position specifying circuit specifies positions of the plurality of subjects on a basis of information obtained by the measuring device. The determining circuit determines at least one of: a next subject suitable as a subject to be visited next by a monitoring person among the plurality of subjects; and a movement path along which the monitoring person moves from a position of the monitoring person to the next subject on a basis of the positions of the plurality of subjects specified by the position specifying circuit. A method performs the operations of the measuring device, and the circuits.

Abstract: A medical image processing apparatus of an embodiment includes processing circuitry acquiring an X-ray image about a subject, acquiring an ultrasonic image data about the subject, extracting an object contained in the X-ray image, and performing processing based on the position of the extracted object on the ultrasonic image data in accordance with the relative positional relation between a coordinate system in the X-ray image and a coordinate system in the ultrasonic image data to generate a composite image as a combination of a processed ultrasonic image data after being subjected to the processing and the X-ray image.

Abstract: A smoke detector includes: a casing; a first light emitting unit; a second light emitting unit; and a light receiving unit. A second scattering angle that is an angle between the reception axis of the light receiving unit and a second extension extending from an intersection of the second emission axis and the reception axis in a direction away from the second light emitting unit is larger than a first scattering angle that is an angle between the reception axis of the light receiving unit and a first extension extending from an intersection of the first emission axis and the reception axis in a direction away from the first light emitting unit.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a measuring device, a position specifying circuit, and a determining circuit. The measuring device measures a plurality of subjects by radiating a detecting wave toward the plurality of subjects. The position specifying circuit specifies positions of the plurality of subjects on a basis of information obtained by the measuring device. The determining circuit determines at least one of: a next subject suitable as a subject to be visited next by a monitoring person among the plurality of subjects; and a movement path along which the monitoring person moves from a position of the monitoring person to the next subject on a basis of the positions of the plurality of subjects specified by the position specifying circuit. A method performs the operations of the measuring device, and the circuits.

Abstract: A monitoring support apparatus according to an aspect of the present disclosure is for supporting work of a monitoring person who monitors subjects by sequentially visiting the subjects and includes a measuring device that measures the subjects and the monitoring person by radiating a detecting wave toward the subjects and the monitoring person, a position specifying circuit that specifies positions of the subjects and a position of the monitoring person on the basis of information obtained by the measuring device, and a decision circuit that decides at least one selected from a group consisting of a next subject suitable as a subject to be visited next by the monitoring person among the subjects and a movement path along which the monitoring person moves from the position of the monitoring person to the next subject on the basis of the positions of the subjects and the position of the monitoring person.

Abstract: A computing machine according to the present disclosure includes: control managing means for controlling communication between a plurality of computing machines; and management register means for managing communication setting information which sets communication between the computing machines and communication state information which indicates a state of the communication. The computing machine includes edge control means for, upon receiving a signal from one of the computing machines, sorting the signal into a control signal and data based on the communication setting information set in the management register means and in accordance with the number of clocks for processing the signal.

Abstract: A parallel computer system includes: direct links that forms a direct connection between a sending node and a receiving node, one-hop links that forms a connection between a sending node and a receiving node by way of a return node that is other than the sending node and the receiving node, and a communication control unit that, when transferring data from a sending node to a receiving node, selects the link that connects the sending node and the receiving node from among a link that uses only a direct link, a link that uses only a one-hop link, and a link that forms a connection combines and uses the direct link and the one-hop link.

Abstract: A monitoring support apparatus according to an aspect of the present disclosure is for supporting work of a monitoring person who monitors subjects by sequentially visiting the subjects and includes a measuring device that measures the subjects and the monitoring person by radiating a detecting wave toward the subjects and the monitoring person, a position specifying circuit that specifies positions of the subjects and a position of the monitoring person on the basis of information obtained by the measuring device, and a decision circuit that decides at least one selected from a group consisting of a next subject suitable as a subject to be visited next by the monitoring person among the subjects and a movement path along which the monitoring person moves from the position of the monitoring person to the next subject on the basis of the positions of the subjects and the position of the monitoring person.

Abstract: Provided is an optical transmitter in which a forward-end surface of a semiconductor laser is set to an effective reflectance with respect to near-end reflection. The optical transmitter is provided with a semiconductor laser and at least one optical function element to which output light from the semiconductor laser is input.

Abstract: A parallel computer system includes: direct links that forms a direct connection between a sending node and a receiving node, one-hop links that forms a connection between a sending node and a receiving node by way of a return node that is other than the sending node and the receiving node, and a communication control unit that, when transferring data from a sending node to a receiving node, selects the link that connects the sending node and the receiving node from among a link that uses only a direct link, a link that uses only a one-hop link, and a link that forms a connection combines and uses the direct link and the one-hop link.

Abstract: The present disclosure includes predicting a three-dimensional structure of one residue mutant of a membrane protein where respective amino acid residues have been substituted by all amino acids, calculating a solvation entropy change in formation of a tertiary structure from a primary structure or formation of the tertiary structure from secondary-structure units within a transmembrane segment, and extracting a candidate of an amino acid mutant to be thermostabilized based on a difference between a solvation entropy change in the membrane protein and a solvation entropy change in the amino acid mutant.