Abstract: A light emitting element includes: a first conductivity type semiconductor layer; a second conductivity type semiconductor layer disposed over the first conductivity type semiconductor layer; a first electrode and a second electrode disposed over the second conductivity type semiconductor layer and spaced apart from each other; and a light emitting layer disposed over the second conductivity type semiconductor layer and, in a top view, positioned between the first electrode and the second electrode.

Abstract: A first throttle body and a second throttle body include valve rotation devices that independently drive respective throttle valves. The first throttle body and the second throttle body are arranged such that the respective valve rotation devices have states rotated around respective bore central axes to cause respective throttle valve rotation shafts to have angles with respect to straight lines parallel to a crankshaft in an engine top view.

Abstract: The present invention provides QMAX based devices, kits, and methods for rapid, easy to use, and/or inexpensive detection of assaying.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery that includes a lithium transition metal composite oxide having a spinel structure and containing nickel and manganese is provided. The positive electrode active material includes a first surface region having a chemical composition with a molar ratio of nickel to manganese of 0.1 or less on the surface of the lithium transition metal composite oxide.

Abstract: A venous pressure measurement apparatus includes: a pressure controller that causes an internal pressure of a cuff to he attached to a subject, to change; a pressure detector that detects the internal pressure of the cuff; and a processor that causes the pressure controller to change the internal pressure of the cuff, acquires a statistical value relating to a distribution of amplitudes of a plurality of pressure changes corresponding to pressure vibration that occurs in the cuff, and that is detected by the pressure detector, and estimates a venous pressure of the subject based on a change of the statistical value due to the change of the internal pressure of the cuff.

Abstract: A dispensing tap for liquids includes a body connected to the neck of a container, a dispensing head with an outlet or mouth, and a throat connecting the body to the dispensing head. A shut off valve is configured for sealing engagement with the mouth of the dispensing head, and a piston is axially guided within the dispensing head. The piston includes a periperhal seal slidably engaged with an interior surface of the dispensing head, and a valve stem coupled to the shut off valve. The piston is selectively actuable between a normally closed position an open position. A spring is captured between the piston and the dispensing head normally biasing the piston and shut off valve to the closed position. A vent is in communication with an interior of the body and the vent is opened and closed with movement of the piston and shut off valve.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method for obtaining information on subject's diabetes, comprising measuring lipoprotein's ability to uptake sterol in a biological sample of a subject, wherein a measured value of ability to uptake sterol per unit volume of the biological sample is an indicator of diabetes onset risk.

Abstract: An electric pump device is provided. The device includes a motor, an inverter substrate, a housing for housing the motor and the inverter substrate, and a pump portion driven by power of the motor. The housing has a bearing holding wall portion which is disposed on one side in an axial direction of a stator and disposed on the other side in an axial direction of the inverter substrate to hold at least one of bearings; the bearing holding wall has recesses which are recessed from a surface of the bearing holding wall facing the one side in the axial direction toward the other side in the axial direction; the inverter substrate has an electronic component protruding toward the other side in the axial direction from a plate surface of the inverter substrate facing the other side in the axial direction; and the electronic component is inserted into the recesses.

Abstract: Video messaging systems includes a plurality of camera systems, a plurality of network-based clients, a messaging hub communicatively connectable to the plurality of network-based clients, and a video frame transmission service communicatively connected to the messaging hub. The messaging hub is configured to transmit image data as encoded data to each of the plurality of network-based clients. The video frame transmission service is configured to selectively connect with at least one of the plurality of camera systems for a time period that is based upon a request received from at least one of the plurality of network-based clients.

Abstract: A method of generating a patient-specific prosthetic includes receiving anatomic imaging data representative of a portion of a patient's anatomy. A first digital representation of the anatomic imaging data is defined. The first digital representation of the anatomic imaging data is modified. A second digital representation of the portion of the patient's anatomy is defined based on the modifying of the first digital representation of the anatomic imaging data. A patient-specific prosthetic template of the portion of the patient's anatomy is generated based at least in part on the second digital representation of the anatomic imaging data.

Abstract: In a beam irradiation apparatus in which a movable body holds an object, a mark detection system detects a first mark on the movable body while moving the movable body in a first direction and changing an irradiation position of a measurement beam in the first direction, the mark detection system detects a second mark while moving the movable body in the first direction and changing the irradiation position of the measurement beam in the first direction, a controller controls a position of the movable body in a second direction intersecting the first direction during a time period between the detection of the first mark and the detection of the second mark, and the controller controls the movement of the movable body to adjust a positional relation between the object on the movable body and a processing beam, based on results of the detection of the first and second marks.

Abstract: There is provided a radiation detection device capable of realizing both suppression of deformation and weight reduction of a support plate to which a radiation detection panel is fixed. A radiation detection device includes: a radiation detection panel that detects radiation; a support plate which is formed of a MgLi alloy and to which the radiation detection panel is fixed in contact with the support plate; a plurality of tubular support posts that are formed in contact with a surface of the support plate not facing the radiation detection panel; and a housing (rear surface member) in which the radiation detection panel, the support plate, and the support posts are housed and which is disposed in contact with the support posts.

Abstract: A combustion assembly for a gas turbine engine may be provided. The combustion assembly may include a ceramic matrix composite combustor shell, which may include a chamber defined by a wall of the ceramic matrix composite combustor shell, and the ceramic matrix composite combustor shell may include a ceramic matrix composite chute integral with the ceramic matrix composite combustor shell. The ceramic matrix composite chute may extend towards a midline of the chamber. A method for fabricating a ceramic matrix composite chute may be provided. At least one chute may be woven in three dimensions into a ceramic preform. A layup tool may be inserted into the chute. The chute may be enlarged with the layup tool. The ceramic preform may be formed into a ceramic matrix composite body, which includes a combustor shell and the chute.

Abstract: A multichip package may include at least a main die mounted on a substrate. The main die may be coupled to one or more transceiver dies also mounted on the substrate. The main die may include one or more universal interface blocks configured to interface with an on-package memory device or an on-package expansion die, both of which can be mounted on the substrate. The expansion die may include external memory interface (EMIF) components for communicating with off-package memory devices and/or bulk random-access memory (RAM) components for storing large amounts of data for the main die. Smaller input-output blocks such as GPIO (general purpose input-output) or LVDS (low-voltage differential signaling) interfaces may be formed within the core fabric of the main die without causing routing congestion while providing the necessary clock source.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing lithium fluorosulfonate which comprises reacting a lithium salt and fluorosulfonic acid in a nonaqueous solvent, wherein the lithium salt is a lithium salt not generating water through the reaction step.

Abstract: A vehicle body tracking system of a vehicle assembly line provided at a conveyor unit for transferring a vehicle body may include: a mounting frame to be installed at a power rail of the conveyor unit; a pair of rotating bodies installed at the mounting frame; a driven chain to be combined to the pair of rotating bodies and combined with a drive chain that travels along the power rail; and an encoder sensor installed at the mounting frame and connected to at least one rotating body of the rotating bodies. In particular, the driven chain travels on an endless track, and the encoder sensor detects a rotation amount of the at least one rotating body to output the detected rotation amount to a controller.

Abstract: Systems and methods provide at least one software application to users from a software monitor computer server. The software application requires a license grant for use. The software monitor computer server tracks usage of the software application to develop historical use patterns. The software monitor computer server also receives calendar input from electronic calendars of the users and analyzing the calendar input to identify future calendared uses of the software application. This allows the software monitor computer server to predict the future license grant needs of the software application based on the historical use patterns and the future calendared uses of the software application. The software monitor computer server also provides substitute software applications to the users when an insufficient number of license grants are available to meet the future calendared uses of the software application.

Abstract: One aspect of the motor unit of the disclosure includes a motor, an inverter substrate electrically connected to the motor, a housing configured to accommodate the motor and the inverter substrate, a terminal located at an end portion of a wiring member which extends over an outside and an inside of the housing, and inserted into a terminal insertion hole which passes through the inverter substrate, a screw member inserted into a screw insertion hole which passes through the inverter substrate and configured to fix the inverter substrate to the housing or the motor, and a substrate positioning structure configured to position the inverter substrate with respect to the housing.

Abstract: A working system includes multiple modules constituting a work line, a moving body that moves along the work line in which the multiple modules are arranged to supply necessary members to each module, and a line constituent member constituting a part of the work line. The line constituent member can be installed on the moving path of the moving body and has a light projecting section that projects light toward the moving body along the moving path of the moving body. The moving body has a sensor configured to detect the presence of an interfering object; a light receiving section configured to receive light from the light projecting section, and a control section configured to monitor for the presence of the interfering object within a detection range of the sensor.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method of producing a secondary sheet. The method comprises shaping a composition containing a resin and a particulate carbon material with a content of the particulate carbon material being 50% by mass or less into a sheet by pressure application to provide a primary sheet having a tensile strength of 1.5 MPa or less; obtaining a laminate comprising two or more layers formed either by stacking a plurality of the primary sheets on top of each other or by folding or rolling the primary sheet; and slicing the laminate at an angle of 45° or less relative to the stacking direction to obtain a secondary sheet.