Abstract: To provide an exhaust gas purification catalyst that is less likely to cause an increase in pressure loss, even a large amount of zeolite-based SCR catalyst is used to improve NOx purification capability. The exhaust gas purification catalyst includes a DPF provided with zeolite having a primary particle size equal to or less than 0.5 ?m. In addition, it is preferable that 50% particle size of the zeolite measured by dynamic light scattering is equal to or less than 2.0 ?m, and further, it is preferable that the 90% particle size of the zeolite is equal to or less than 2.5 ?m.

Abstract: A medium conveying apparatus includes an imaging unit provided to be movable in a direction perpendicular to a conveying surface for conveying a medium, to image the medium, a roller pair provided on an upstream side of the imaging unit in a medium conveying direction, the roller pair including a first roller provided to be movable in a direction perpendicular to the conveying surface, and a second roller facing the first roller, and a conveyance guide provided on a rotation shaft of the first roller, to move in conjunction with a movement of the first roller. The conveyance guide includes a guide surface extending at least from a downstream end portion of a nip portion of the roller pair to an upstream end portion of the imaging unit in the medium conveying direction and being flush with a lower surface of the imaging unit.

Abstract: A semiconductor storage device and a control method thereof applicable to a plurality of different interface standards includes: a nonvolatile semiconductor memory, a first connector, a second connector, a determiner, and a controller. The first connector is provided to connect to an external apparatus with a first standard. The second connector is provided to connect to the external apparatus with a second standard. The determiner outputs a value according to a voltage value of a power supplied from the external apparatus via the first connector or the second connector. The controller controls communication executed between the external apparatus and the nonvolatile semiconductor memory via a connector according to the value output from the determiner among the first connector and the second connector.

Abstract: A conduction inspection jig includes a first member having first openings, a second member having second openings and formed to be positioned above the first member, a third member formed to be positioned between the first member and the second member such that the third member forms a space between the first member and the second member and at least substantially surrounds the space, and a probe formed to pass through one of the first openings and one of the second openings such that the probe extends through the space formed between the first member and the second member.

Abstract: A protrusion on a first member made of synthetic resin wherein a laser beam is applied to a side surface of the protrusion in a state in which a top surface of the protrusion of the first member is abutted against a second member made of synthetic resin, so as to melt at least the entire top surface of the protrusion and melt a portion of the second member in contact with the protrusion by heat of the melted top surface of the protrusion, followed by solidification of the melted portions, whereby the first member and the second member are welded together.

Abstract: A semiconductor integrated circuit includes a clock controller generating a clock; and a plurality of blocks that operate by using the clock. The clock controller performs statistical processing for the plurality of blocks, controls a frequency of the clock to a first frequency, changes the frequency of the clock from the first frequency to a second frequency, generates the clock of the second frequency after a time predicted by the statistical processing as a time for which the second frequency is to be continued elapses from a timing when the frequency of the clock is changed, and supplies the generated clock to the blocks. The clock controller generates a third frequency clock obtained by decimating down the second frequency from the first frequency according to a time for which the first and second frequencies are to be continued after the frequency of the clock is changed from the second frequency to the first frequency, and supplies the generated clock to the blocks.

Abstract: Provided is an electrode capable of increasing a degree of freedom in machining shape with a simple structure, an electrochemical machining apparatus using the electrode, an electrochemical machining method, and a product machined by the method. An electrode 4 has a core tube 41 formed of a material by which a second hole 101b having a direction or a curvature different from that of a first hole 101a having a predetermined curvature can be formed continuously from the first hole 101a and a coating 42 fixed to an outer periphery of the core tube 41.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a control method. The method includes controlling a frequency of a clock to a first frequency. The method includes changing the frequency of the clock from the first frequency to a second frequency lower than the first frequency. The method includes statically predicting a time for which the second frequency is to be continued. The method includes changing the frequency of the clock from the second frequency to the first frequency after the time for which the second frequency is to be continued elapses from a timing when the frequency of the clock is changed to the second frequency.

Abstract: A semiconductor storage device and a control method thereof applicable to a plurality of different interface standards includes: a nonvolatile semiconductor memory, a first connector, a second connector, a determiner, and a controller. The first connector is provided to connect to an external apparatus with a first standard. The second connector is provided to connect to the external apparatus with a second standard. The determiner outputs a value according to a voltage value of a power supplied from the external apparatus via the first connector or the second connector. The controller controls communication executed between the external apparatus and the nonvolatile semiconductor memory via a connector according to the value output from the determiner among the first connector and the second connector.

Abstract: To provide an exhaust gas purification catalyst that is less likely to cause an increase in pressure loss, even a large amount of zeolite-based SCR catalyst is used to improve NOx purification capability. The exhaust gas purification catalyst includes a DPF provided with zeolite having a primary particle size equal to or less than 0.5 ?m. In addition, it is preferable that 50% particle size of the zeolite measured by dynamic light scattering is equal to or less than 2.0 ?m, and further, it is preferable that the 90% particle size of the zeolite is equal to or less than 2.5 ?m.

Abstract: To provide an exhaust gas purification catalyst capable of achieving both PM collection capability and NOx purification capability even with the use of a large amount of zeolite-based SCR catalyst. The exhaust gas purification catalyst includes a DPF substrate provided with a slurry. The slurry has a viscosity equal to or less than 20 mPa·s at 25° C. and is prepared using a Cu-containing zeolite having a primary particle size equal to or less than 0.5 ?m.

Abstract: A medium ejecting apparatus includes a housing including an ejection port to eject a medium, a tray provided below the ejection port, to load the medium ejected from the ejection port, and a medium regulating member accommodated in the housing so as to be drawn out. The medium regulating member includes a medium contacting portion capable of regulating a position of a front end of the medium on the tray in a medium ejecting direction, a first supporting portion to support the medium contacting portion, and a second supporting portion to swingably support the first supporting portion.

Abstract: A protrusion on a first member made of synthetic resin wherein a laser beam is applied to a side surface of the protrusion in a state in which a top surface of the protrusion of the first member is abutted against a second member made of synthetic resin, so as to melt at least the entire top surface of the protrusion and melt a portion of the second member in contact with the protrusion by heat of the melted top surface of the protrusion, followed by solidification of the melted portions, whereby the first member and the second member are welded together.

Abstract: A bonding system includes a supporting jig having a mounting surface on bonding substrates which are mounted, a bonding device that sandwiches and welds the bonding substrates between itself and the mounting surface, an articulated robot to which the bonding device is attached, and a control unit that controls the articulated robot and the bonding device.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a control method. The method includes controlling a frequency of a clock to a first frequency. The method includes changing the frequency of the clock from the first frequency to a second frequency lower than the first frequency. The method includes statically predicting a time for which the second frequency is to be continued. The method includes changing the frequency of the clock from the second frequency to the first frequency after the time for which the second frequency is to be continued elapses from a timing when the frequency of the clock is changed to the second frequency.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus comprises a central processor, a volatile memory, a non-volatile memory, a backup line, and a controller. The volatile memory is configured in such a manner that data is input and output thereto and therefrom via a bus under control of the central processor. The non-volatile memory is configured in such a manner that data is input and output thereto and therefrom via the bus under control of the central processor. The backup line is provided between the volatile memory and the non-volatile memory. The controller is configured to control data transfer performed between the volatile memory and the non-volatile memory via the backup line in a transition period between a normal mode of supplying normal power to the volatile memory and a low power consumption mode of reducing or interrupting normal power to be supplied to the volatile memory.

Abstract: Disclosed is a pressure sensing element that is formed using a semiconductor substrate, the pressure sensing element including: a frame; a diaphragm that is supported by the frame; and a piezoresistor that is arranged on the diaphragm. The diaphragm includes a trench and a plurality of beams, the beams are arranged such that the beams connect a portion around an edge of the diaphragm to a portion around a center of the diaphragm and the beams cross each other in the portion around the center of the diaphragm, and a beam that is each of the beams includes a narrow portion that has a first width and a wide portion that has a second width wider than the first width.

Abstract: A hanging type seat mounted in a vehicle comprises a seat main body for supporting an occupant from below; one or more front hanging tools which are passed across a front part of the seat main body, extended upward in the front-back direction, and attached to a structure in the vehicle; one or more rear hanging tools which are passed across a rear part of the seat main body, extended upward in the front-back direction, and attached to a structure in the vehicle; and two or more transverse hanging tools which are passed across both sides of the seat main body, extended laterally upward, and attached to a structure in the vehicle; wherein the seat main body is hung and held by the one or more front hanging tools, the one or more rear hanging tools, and the two or more transverse hanging tools.

Abstract: Provided is an electrode capable of increasing a degree of freedom in machining shape with a simple structure, an electrochemical machining apparatus using the electrode, an electrochemical machining method, and a product machined by the method. An electrode 4 has a core tube 41 formed of a material by which a second hole 101b having a direction or a curvature different from that of a first hole 101a having a predetermined curvature can be formed continuously from the first hole 101a and a coating 42 fixed to an outer periphery of the core tube 41.

Abstract: A memory system includes a memory controller and a memory that is nonvolatile. The memory controller divides first information, which correlates a logical address with a physical address of the memory, into multiple pieces of second information, attaches metadata to each of the multiple pieces of second information and stores each piece of second information with the attached metadata, into the memory, when using third information, which is one of the multiple pieces of second information, reads, as multiple pieces of fourth information, pieces of second information including the third information, from among the multiple pieces of second information stored in the memory, selects fifth information, which is different from the third information, from among the read multiple pieces of fourth information based on the metadata attached to each of the multiple pieces of fourth information, and caches the selected fifth information into another memory.