Abstract: According to one embodiment, a cell treatment apparatus includes a conveyance mechanism, a liquid feed control unit and a connection control unit. The conveyance mechanism is capable of moving a cartridge including a plurality of connection ports. The liquid feed control unit is connected to at least one of the plurality of connection ports and is configured to control feed of a liquid in the cartridge. The connection control unit is configured to move at least one of the liquid feed control unit and the cartridge if connecting the liquid feed control unit and the cartridge.

Abstract: An image information processing apparatus provided in one aspect of the present invention includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry acquires the same structure from a plurality of medical images captured at different times or by different devices, calculates feature quantities related to the form of the structure for each of the medical images, and corrects the structure so that a difference in the feature quantities is reduced.

Abstract: An image information processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry acquires a structure from a medical image, sets one or more lines or planes that divide the structure into a plurality of regions, calculates feature quantities related to a form of the structure for each of the regions, and corrects the structure so that a difference in the feature quantities is reduced.

Abstract: A camera is operable while a plurality of accessory apparatuses are connected to the camera. The camera perform first communication for simultaneous communication with the plurality of accessory apparatuses using a data communication channel, and second communication for individual communication with a specific accessory apparatus among the plurality of accessory apparatuses using the data communication channel. In performing the second communication with the plurality of accessory apparatuses by switching between specific accessory apparatuses in a predetermined order within one or more communication periods, at least one of the communication period, a communication speed, a data packet number, a data packet length, and a combination and order of a communication source and a communication destination to be communicated for each communication period is determined based on accessory information acquired from the plurality of accessory apparatuses.

Abstract: A printing apparatus includes a conveyance unit configured to convey a print medium in a conveyance direction, a printing unit, a plurality of rotary members arrayed in the direction intersecting a conveyance direction on a downstream side of the printing unit in the conveyance direction and configured to regulate a height position of the print medium from above the print medium, a holding member configured to rotatably hold the plurality of rotary members, a base member configured to support the holding member, and an adjustment member configured to adjust a position of the holding member in a height direction with respect to the base member.

Abstract: An image decoding apparatus comprises a decoder which decodes data indicating a plurality of values corresponding to a part of a quantization matrix; a generator which derives the plurality of values from the data and generates the matrix; and an inverse quantizing unit which performs the inverse quantizing on an object block using the matrix, wherein, if width or height of the matrix is larger than or equal to a predetermined size, the generating unit generates the matrix by associating a first value among the plurality of values with a first element corresponding to DC component in the matrix, associating a second value with a second element adjacent to the first element, and, for the elements other than the first and second elements, associating each of one or more values with a plurality of elements of the matrix.

Abstract: A liquid ejection apparatus includes: a liquid storage unit; a liquid ejection head; a liquid communication path to communicate the liquid storage unit with the liquid ejection head; and a liquid pressurization unit to supply a liquid in the liquid storage unit to the liquid ejection head through the liquid communication path by pressurization. The liquid ejection head includes: an inlet; a pressure chamber; and a circulation path through which the liquid supplied from the liquid communication path is circulated. The circulation path includes a supply channel, the pressure chamber, a collection channel, a circulation pump, and a pressure adjustment unit. The circulation pump is disposed at a position which is higher in the direction of gravity than a liquid inlet provided in a liquid channel extending from the liquid storage unit to the pressure adjustment unit and where the circulation pump is not in contact with the inlet.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a base member, a reference member fixed to the base member, an image sensor, a holding member holding the image sensor and being held by the base member such that a distance from the reference member to the image sensor is changeable, a biasing member generating a first force that biases the holding member in a direction in which the distance increases, and a correction member providing, to the holding member, a second force acting against the first force. The second force changes due to deformation of the correction member depending on its temperature.

Abstract: A photocurable material formulation for a lost model that has a high elastic modulus, shows small thermal expansion, has heat resistance in a certain temperature region, and is free of a photoacid generator to be used in an epoxy material or the like. The formulation is a photocurable composition including curable materials formed of monofunctional (meth)acrylates each having a molecular weight of 150 or more and less than 350, and a bifunctional (meth)acrylate having a molecular weight of 200 or more and less than 400.

Abstract: The disclosed light detecting element includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and a photoelectric conversion film arranged between the first electrode and the second electrode. The first electrode includes a first metal layer, a second metal layer arranged between the first metal layer and the photoelectric conversion film, and an oxide layer arranged between the second metal layer and the photoelectric conversion film and formed of an oxide of a metal that the second metal layer contains as a main component. The reflectance at the first electrode with respect to light having a certain wavelength transmitted through the photoelectric conversion film is higher than a reflectance specific to a material forming the second metal layer with respect to light having the certain wavelength.

Abstract: A printing apparatus connectable to an inspection apparatus in a communicable manner according to the present invention includes a reception unit configured to receive an inspection job including at least information indicating whether a correct answer image is to be registered, an analysis unit configured to analyze the received inspection job, and, a control unit configured to perform control so that the correct answer image is transmitted to the inspection apparatus in a case where the correct answer image is to be registered, and to perform control so that an instruction to select the correct answer image is transmitted to the inspection apparatus in a case where the correct answer image is not to be registered, as a result of the analysis.

Abstract: A liquid ejection head and liquid ejection apparatus are capable of suppressing deterioration in image quality without adding a member for heat radiation. In the liquid ejection head that ejects a circulating liquid, an engagement part formed on the discharge port side has an elongated hole shape extending in a direction so as to support a liquid ejection unit support member in such a manner as to allow thermal deformation.

Abstract: A communication apparatus determines whether to use, for connection to another communication apparatus forming a wireless network, an identifier different from a service set identifier (SSID) of the wireless network and a password of the wireless network, based on one of a Beacon, a Probe Response, or a Simultaneous Authentication of Equals (SAE) Commit received from the other communication apparatus, and controls a display unit in such a manner that, in a case where it is determined not to use the identifier for connection to the other communication apparatus, the display unit does not display a screen for inputting the identifier and, in a case where it is determined to use the identifier for connection to the other communication apparatus, the display unit displays the screen for inputting the identifier.

Abstract: An object is to manage the remaining amount of liquid of a specific liquid container. A control method executed in an information processing apparatus including an image-capturing unit is characterized by: obtaining a captured image of a liquid container which is acquired by capturing an image using the image-capturing unit; obtaining a first identifier for uniquely identifying the liquid container from the captured image; identifying a remaining amount of liquid in the liquid container, based on the captured image; and transmitting the first identifier and the remaining amount of liquid to an external apparatus.

Abstract: A developing device includes a developer bearing member and carrier to develop an electrostatic latent image formed on an image bearing member, a developing container, a conveying screw which conveys the developer, and an inductance sensor which includes a detecting portion which detects magnetic permeability of the developer in the developing container. If the inductance sensor is not attached to the developing container and a predetermined magnetic material is disposed in contact with the detection portion, an output value when the detecting portion detects magnetic permeability of the predetermined magnetic material is A, and if the inductance sensor is not attached to the developing container and the predetermined magnetic material is disposed 1 mm away from the detection portion in a vertical direction passing through the detection portion, an output value when the detecting portion detects magnetic permeability of the predetermined magnetic material is B, with B/A?0.1 being satisfied.

Abstract: A sheet feeding apparatus includes a support portion, a guide portion, and a contact unit. The support portion rotatably supports a roll having a sheet wound to the roll. In loading the roll, the guide portion guides the roll in a guide direction from above the support portion to the support portion. The contact unit contacts an outer periphery of the roll supported by the support portion. The contact unit contacts the roll from upstream in the guide direction, and, in feeding the sheet, the sheet is fed from the roll supported by the support portion.

Abstract: A developing cartridge includes a storage medium. A first contact portion is provided in a photoconductor unit and configured to be electrically connected to the storage medium. A second contact portion is provided in an apparatus body. The photoconductor unit is configured to, in a case of attaching the photoconductor unit to the apparatus body, move from a first position to a second position while being guided by a guide member and then move from the second position to a third position below the second position. At least one of the first contact portion and the second contact portion is capable of being displaced such that engagement between the first contact portion and the second contact portion is performed while the photoconductor unit moves by being guided by the guide member, and the engagement is maintained while the photoconductor unit moves from the second position to the third position.

Abstract: The present invention provides an evaluation method for evaluating a state in an apparatus concerning particles existing inside a substrate processing apparatus for processing a substrate, including arranging a plate in a charged state inside the apparatus and obtaining the number of particles adhered to the plate by performing a dummy operation different from an operation of processing the substrate, and evaluating the state in the apparatus based on a coefficient representing a ratio of the number of particles adhered to the plate by performing the dummy operation for the plate in an uncharged state to the number of particles adhered to the plate in the charged state, and the number of particles obtained in the arranging the plate.

Abstract: A photoelectric conversion device includes a pixel array and a reading unit including a plurality of reading circuits each configured to read a signal from the pixel array. Each reading circuit includes a sample-and-hold unit including a first sample-and-hold circuit configured to hold a reset level output from the pixel array and a second sample-and-hold circuit configured to hold a photo signal level output from the pixel array. The plurality of reading circuits include first reading circuits forming a first group and second reading circuits forming a second group. At least some of the plurality of first reading circuits are controlled by a first control signal given via a first control line, and at least some of the plurality of second reading circuits are controlled by a second control signal given via a second control line.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of an electronic component includes preparing a first structure in which a first electrode is arranged on a first main surface of a first substrate, preparing a second structure in which a second electrode is arranged on a first main surface of a second substrate, and curing a bonding member while making the first main surface of the first substrate and the first main surface of the second substrate face each other via the bonding member and applying a force to the first structure and the second structure so as to pressurize the bonding member. At least one of the first electrode and the second electrode includes a window portion. In the curing, the bonding member is cured by irradiating the bonding member with light through the window portion.