Abstract: Provided is a technique capable of generating data of a screen suitable for each operation terminal displaying information of an image sensor. An image sensor system has an image sensor that performs an examination of a product and an operation terminal for externally operating the image sensor. In addition, the image sensor system includes a recognition part configured to specify user information of a user who uses the operation terminal and device information of the operation terminal, a determination part configured to determine display information on the examination displayed on a display part used by the operation terminal and a disposition of the display information on the display part on the basis of the specified user information and the specified device information, and a generation part configured to generate data for displaying the display information in the determined disposition on the display part of the operation terminal.

Abstract: A game machine pushbutton configured for mounting to a game machine, the game machine pushbutton including: an input key configured to accept a depression thereof; a plurality of light sources arranged along a peripheral part of the input key; and a light guide including a lighting surface; the light guide provided to surround the peripheral part of the input key and configured to direct light radiating thereon from the plurality of light sources and emit the light from the lighting surface; and the plurality of light sources is arranged with light emitting surfaces thereof oriented in a direction that is different from the direction toward which the lighting surface is oriented.

Abstract: With a view to simultaneously achieving reduction in sputter adhesion to an electronic article and improvement in durability required for maintenance of a film, the electronic article (10) has a film (3) which is formed on the surface of an underlayer member (1) and which is composed of a calcined and cured product of a film solution of a binder resin comprising a fluorine-based resin and a ceramic filler, wherein the fluorine-based resin is distributed increasingly more in the film (3) toward the surface on the side opposite to the underlayer member (1).

Abstract: An acceleration adjustment apparatus may include a load calculation unit that calculates a peak value of a load that is estimated to act on a robot, based on a motion equation regarding a motion of the robot and a value of an acceleration of a joint of the robot in motion. The acceleration adjustment apparatus may further include an acceleration adjustment unit that executes at least one of a first adjustment in which, when the peak value of the load calculated by the load calculation unit is greater than a target value of the load acting on the robot when the robot is moving, the acceleration is adjusted to decrease, and a second adjustment in which, when the peak value of the load calculated by the load calculation unit is less than the target value, the acceleration is adjusted to increase.

Abstract: A probe pin includes a coil spring extending and contracting along a center line, a first contact disposed on one side of the center line and having a rectangular cross section, and a second contact disposed on the other side of the center line and having a rectangular cross section. The first contact and the second contact are supported so as to be reciprocable via the spring coil and are electrically connected to each other. In particular, a contact surface of at least one of the first contact and the second contact is an inclined surface inclined so as to descend along a thickness direction.

Abstract: When an optical element is transparent, an observer is enabled to visually recognize a stereoscopic image having a stereoscopic effect. A display method for a stereoscopic image, using a display device provided with a transparent light guide plate, includes: emitting light to be recognized by the observer as a stereoscopic image (I1) from an optical element; and displaying the stereoscopic image (I1) on a stereoscopic image forming plane (P1) not parallel to an outgoing surface (21) of the optical element. In the display method, the observer is able to visually recognize a rear surface side of the display device through the optical element.

Abstract: Provided is a control system that outputs determination information on whether or not safety function specifications are satisfied. The control system includes: first and second controllers (100, 200); a drive device (300); and a data tracing module (154) that traces a state value indicating an operation state of a motor (400). The drive device (300) includes: a storage for storing safety parameters related to safety functions; and a control device (311) that stops driving of the motor (400) on the basis of the safety parameters and the state value indicating the operation state of the motor (400). The control system further includes: a support device (500) that displays the safety parameters while overlapping a tracing result of the state value obtained by the data tracing module (154).

Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to prevent a conflict between variable names and unintended overwriting of data when a plurality of programs that define shared variables exist. A compiler device (12) includes: an identifier acquisition part (121a) for acquiring an identifier of a first user program; a shared variable name generation part (121b) for generating a shared variable name that includes a variable name of a shared variable and the identifier; a conversion part (121c) for converting the first user program to machine language; and an address determination part (122a) for determining an address of the shared variable. The address determination part (122a) associates the shared variable name and the address of the shared variable with each other and embeds these in the first user program that has been converted to machine language.

Abstract: A parameter identification apparatus is disclosed. A trajectory generator generates a trajectory of movement of a robot satisfying an identification condition for the parameter to identify a parameter in a robot model. A data obtainer obtains data representing torque generated in the robot moving in accordance with the trajectory generated by the trajectory generator. An identifier identifies the parameter in the robot model based on the trajectory generated by the trajectory generator and based on the data obtained by the data obtainer.

Abstract: A MEMS structure that includes: a substrate having an opening; a diaphragm arranged opposite the opening in the substrate; a plurality of anchors securing the diaphragm to the substrate or to another component; and a fixed membrane surrounding the diaphragm over a slit. The outline of the diaphragm protrudes toward the anchors and includes a predetermined intersecting structure that when viewed from the normal to the diaphragm, the diaphragm protrudes toward the anchors in at least one location on the diaphragm between two intersection points of the outline of the diaphragm and the outline of the opening in the substrate. The intersecting structure is configured such that the distance between the two intersection points is greater than the width of the diaphragm at a location closest to an anchor.

Abstract: The invention realizes miniaturization, high performance, and informatization of a control device. Only an application not required to be repeatedly executed with respect to a control subject at an execution interval less than or equal to a prescribed time interval is assigned to a fourth core (114) of a PLC (10).

Abstract: The present invention easily inhibits an influence of a dead time on voltage control without requiring a user to consider a specific usage condition or the like of each motor control device. A control circuit (10) controls a step-down converter circuit (40) to step down a DC voltage to be applied to an inverter circuit (60) so that a duty of a PWM signal becomes greater than a dead time (Td).

Abstract: Accurate driver state determination achieving safety is enabled without being affected by differences between individual drivers. A driver state determination apparatus for determining a driver state, such as distracted driving, includes a calculator that determines a direction of a vehicle driver's face or gaze based on first sensing data output from a first sensor and including an image of the driver, and calculates statistical information about a direction in which the driver looking straight ahead retains his or her gaze with respect to a forward direction of a vehicle. A correction unit corrects the determined face or gaze direction of the driver with respect to a reference direction defined as the forward direction of the vehicle based on the statistical information. A determiner determines a driver state based on a deviation of the corrected face or gaze direction of the driver from the reference direction.

Abstract: An inspecting device includes: an image acquiring unit which acquires a light-emitting surface image as a photographed image of the light-emitting surface; an inspecting unit which sets an inspecting range in a position in the light-emitting surface image in which the failure may appear, generates a one-dimensional luminance profile representing change in a luminance value along the first side in the inspecting range, detects an extreme value in the luminance profile, calculates an evaluation value for evaluating the difference between adjacent extreme values, and determines the presence or absence of the failure on the basis of the evaluation value; and an output unit which output information obtained by the inspecting unit.

Abstract: In a semiconductor relay module, inside a package, one of a pair of input parts of a first semiconductor relay is connected to a first input terminal, the other of the pair of input parts of the first semiconductor relay is connected to a second input terminal, one of a pair of input parts of a second semiconductor relay is connected to the second input terminal, the other of the pair of input parts of the second semiconductor relay is connected to the first input terminal, one of a pair of input parts of a third semiconductor relay is connected to a third input terminal, and the other of the pair of input parts of the third semiconductor relay is connected to the first input terminal or the second input terminal.

Abstract: A limit switch is provided with a switch body having a contact mechanism inside, and an operation unit detachably connected to the switch body. The operation unit may include a pivoting shaft and a bearing. One of the pivoting shaft and the bearing includes a protrusion that extends in a radial direction with respect to the pivoting shaft. The other of the pivoting shaft and the hearing includes a pivoting restriction part that is disposed around the pivoting shaft so as to be able to contact the protrusion, and restricts pivoting of the protrusion around the pivoting shaft.

Abstract: A power supply device includes: an input unit; a power supply unit that generates a supply voltage from a voltage input through the input unit (10); an output unit; an LED that generates a first output in response to input of a voltage to input terminal, the LED being disposed between the input terminal—and the fuse; an LED that generates a second output in response to input of a voltage to the power supply unit through the fuse, the LED being disposed between the fuse and the power supply unit; and an LED that generates a third output in response to output from power supply unit, the LED being connected to an output terminal.

Abstract: A robot system and a control method of a robot are provided. A robot, a liquid application part, an application thickness measurement part and a control part are provided, the liquid application part being provided on the robot, the application thickness measurement part measuring an application thickness of a liquid applied by the liquid application part, the control part, in a case where the application thickness measured by the application thickness measurement part is greater than a predetermined thickness, driving the robot in a manner of moving the liquid application part closer to an application object, and in a case where the application thickness measured by the application thickness measurement part is less than the predetermined thickness, driving the robot in a manner of moving the liquid application part away from the application object.

Abstract: A data acquisition method of acquiring and latching data with a timing based on an input signal supplied to an input port, the method including: acquiring and retaining the data with a timing of when an edge of the input signal is detected, and starting a timer; and at the time of expiration of the timer, if the level of the input signal is a first level that is unchanged from start of the timer, latching the retained data and if the level of the input signal is a second level that is changed from the start of the timer, discarding the retained data.

Abstract: The present invention achieves high speed safe response performance. A safety controller (100) includes a first voltage monitoring circuit (12) and a second voltage monitoring circuit (22). The first voltage monitoring circuit (12) is an AD converter which operates upon receiving electric power from a second electric power source (21) and which transmits, to a second MPU (20), a signal that gives notification of occurrence of an anomaly in a first voltage value. The second voltage monitoring circuit (22) is an AD converter which operates upon receiving electric power from a first electric power source (11) and which transmits, to a first MPU (10), a signal that gives notification of occurrence of an anomaly in a second voltage value.