Abstract: A vehicle steering handle, comprising: a steering wheel that is an isosceles trapezoidal annular body composed of an upper bottom portion, a lower bottom portion longer than the upper bottom portion, and left and right leg portions; an accelerator lever attached to the right leg portion; and a brake lever attached to the left leg portion and the right leg portion.

Abstract: A resin composition, containing: a component (A) being a base resin containing an ethylene-?-olefin random copolymer including an ?-olefin component having 4 to 12 carbon atoms; a component (B) being a wet dispersant; a component (C) being an antioxidant; and a component (D) being a crosslinking aid, wherein the ethylene-?-olefin random copolymer including the ?-olefin component having 4 to 12 carbon atoms has a crystallinity of 15 to 24%, and wherein a content of the component (B) is 2 to 10 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of a content of the component (A).

Abstract: A semiconductor memory device includes plural planes each including plural blocks each including a memory cell, a voltage generator which supplies power to the plural planes, an input/output circuit which receives a command set sent from a memory controller to the semiconductor memory device, and a sequencer which executes an operation in response to the command set. Upon receiving a first command set instructing execution of a first operation, the sequencer executes the first operation. Upon receiving a command set instructing operation of a second operation during execution of the first operation, the sequencer executes the first and second operations in parallel. Upon receiving a third command set instructing execution of a third operation during execution of the first operation, the sequencer suspends the first operation, executes the third operation, and resumes the first operation upon completion of the third operation.

Abstract: Provided is an all-solid-state lithium ion secondary battery including one or more laminates in which a positive electrode layer, a solid electrolyte layer, and a negative electrode layer are arranged in this order, in which at least one collector layer included in at least one of the positive electrode layer or the negative electrode layer is a layer having a specific metal as a constitutional material or a layer having the specific metal in a coating layer, and the solid electrolyte layer contains an amorphous solid electrolyte which contains a lithium-containing oxide containing Li, B, and O, and water and a lithium salt with a specific molar ratio with respect to the lithium-containing oxide.

Abstract: Provided are a wound-type all-solid-state lithium ion secondary battery including a laminate in which a positive electrode layer, a solid electrolyte layer, and a negative electrode layer are arranged in this order, the laminate being wound around a core material, in which the solid electrolyte layer contains an amorphous solid electrolyte which contains a lithium-containing oxide containing Li, B, and O and a lithium salt, and in the amorphous solid electrolyte, a value of a ratio of a content of the lithium salt to a content of the lithium-containing oxide is 0.001 to 1.5 in terms of a molar ratio; and a manufacturing method of the wound-type all-solid-state lithium ion secondary battery.

Abstract: A support and metal catalyst with improved electric conductivity is provided. A support and metal catalyst, including: a support powder; and metal fine particles supported on the support powder; wherein: the support powder is an aggregate of support fine particles; the support fine particles have a chained portion structured by a plurality of crystallites being fusion bonded to form a chain; the support fine particles are structured with metal oxide; and the metal oxide is doped with a dopant element, and an atomic ratio of titanium with respect to total of titanium and tin is 0.30 to 0.80, is provided.

Abstract: An apparatus which selectively etches a first region with respect to a second region made of a material different from that of the first region. The apparatus is controlled to perform a first step for generating, in a processing container housing a workpiece to be treated, a plasma of a treatment gas from a gas supply including a fluorocarbon gas, an oxygen-containing gas, and an inert gas, and forming a deposit including fluorocarbon on the object to be treated, and a second step for etching the first region with radicals of the fluorocarbon included in the deposit. The apparatus is also controlled to perform the first step and the second step repeatedly.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit having an image carrier, a charging device, and a development device, so as to perform image formation using toner, an exposure device, an image density sensor, a development voltage power supply, a control unit, and a layer thickness detection mechanism. The control unit can perform calibration, in which density of a reference image formed by the image forming unit is detected by the image density sensor, and the development voltage is adjusted based on a detection result, so as to adjust the density of the toner image. The layer thickness detection mechanism detects thickness of the photosensitive layer. Along with a decrease in the thickness of the photosensitive layer detected by the layer thickness detection mechanism, the control unit stepwisely decreases an upper limit value of the DC voltage from a reference value, when adjusting the development voltage in the calibration.

Abstract: Provided are a laminate including, in the following order: a substrate, an adhesive layer, and a first cured liquid crystal layer that is formed by curing a liquid crystal layer containing a cholesteric liquid crystal compound, in which a storage elastic modulus E1 of the substrate at 25° C., a storage elastic modulus E2 of the adhesive layer at 25° C., and a storage elastic modulus E3 of the first cured liquid crystal layer at 25° C. satisfy E1?E3>E2, and the E2 is 1.0×105 Pa to 1.0×109 Pa; and a manufacturing method of the same, as well as a decorative film, an article, a decorative panel, and a display device that use the laminate.

Abstract: The present invention provides a reflection film which has excellent curved surface followability during bonding to an object to be bonded, exhibits excellent abrasion resistance after bonding, and further has excellent reflection characteristics; a windshield glass; a laminate; and an image display system. The reflection film of the present invention includes, in the following order, a pressure-sensitive adhesive layer, a reflective layer reflecting light in a wavelength-selective manner, and a hardcoat layer.

Abstract: An object detection device according to an embodiment includes an assignment unit that assigns, at a predetermined timing, first identification codes uniquely representing installation positions in a vehicle to a plurality of transmission and reception devices that are installed in a plurality of places of the vehicle, and transmit and receive probe waves; a reading unit that reads second identification codes uniquely representing the plurality of transmission and reception devices from the plurality of transmission and reception devices at the predetermined timing; and a processing unit that authenticates the plurality of transmission and reception devices based on first combinations of the first identification codes assigned at the predetermined timing and the second identification codes read at the predetermined timing.

Abstract: A marine propulsion system includes a controller configured or programmed to perform an in-wave vessel speed control such that a vessel speed becomes equal to or higher than a predetermined minimum vessel speed in an in-wave vessel speed control mode in which an in-wave vessel speed control is performed to adjust the vessel speed based on information regarding upward-downward movement of a hull.

Abstract: An encoder device including a position detection unit for detecting position information of a moving part; a magnet having a plurality of polarities along a moving direction of the moving part; and an electric signal generation unit for generating an electric signal, based on a magnetic characteristic of a magnetosensitive part, the electric signal generation unit having the magnetosensitive part whose magnetic characteristic is changed by a change in magnetic field associated with relative movement to the magnet, wherein the magnetosensitive part is disposed so that the magnetosensitive part is spaced apart from a side surface of the magnet in a direction orthogonal to the moving direction and a length direction of the magnetosensitive part is orthogonal to tangential directions of at least some of magnetic field lines of the magnet.

Abstract: A battery management system includes a control device and a storage. The storage stores at least one trained neural network. The trained neural network includes an input layer that accepts input data that represents a numeric value for each pixel in an image where a prescribed CCV waveform (a CCV charging waveform or a CCV discharging waveform) of a secondary battery is drawn in a region constituted of a predetermined number of pixels, and when input data is input to the input layer, the trained neural network outputs a full charge capacity of the secondary battery. The control device estimates the full charge capacity of a target battery by inputting input data obtained for the target battery into the input layer of the trained neural network.

Abstract: A toner conveyance device includes a vertical conveyance portion, a horizontal conveyance portion, a conveyance member, and a loosening member. The vertical conveyance portion conveys a toner or developer conveyed therein through an entry port connected to a main-body-side conveyance path by causing the toner or developer to fall vertically. The horizontal conveyance portion is connected to a lower end of the vertical conveyance portion and conveys the toner or developer in a horizontal direction by using the conveyance member. the loosening member is arranged at a first position below a connection portion between the main-body-side conveyance path and the entry port and at a second position protruding upward beyond the connection portion. A toner loosening mode is executable in which the toner or developer is fed into the vertical conveyance portion so as to cause the loosening member to reciprocate at the second position.

Abstract: A development device includes a development container, a first conveying member, a second conveying member, a toner concentration sensor, and a developer carrier. The toner concentration sensor is arranged at a wall portion of the first conveying chamber in which the first conveying member is arranged. The first and second conveying members are equal to each other in outer diameter and shaft diameter, the outer diameter being 2.3 times the shaft diameter or more but 3.0 times the shaft diameter or less. Where D represents the shaft diameter of the first conveying member, L represents an axial length of the first conveying member, and K represents a distance of a center position of a sensing surface of the toner concentration sensor from a downstream end of the first conveying chamber in the first direction, formula (1) is satisfied: 500<(L2×K)/D4<2500 (1).

Abstract: A development device includes a development container, a first conveying member, a second conveying member, a toner concentration sensor, and a developer carrier. The first and second conveying members are equal to each other in outer diameter and shaft diameter, the outer diameter being 1.3 times the shaft diameter or more but 1.6 times the shaft diameter or less. Where L represents an axial length of the first conveying member, K represents a distance of a center position of the sensing surface of the toner concentration sensor from a downstream end of a first conveying chamber of the development container in the first direction, P represents a pitch of the conveying blade of the first conveying member, and R represents a rotational speed of the first conveying member, formula (1) is satisfied: 30000<(P×R×L)/K<45000 (1).

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an electronic communication device includes a controller that changes an upper limit value capable of correcting an error of bit data in which an error occurs in packet data transferred by serial communication.

Abstract: A developing device includes a developing container, a first stirring conveyance member, a second stirring conveyance member, a developer carrying member including a developing sleeve and a magnet, and a regulation member. The regulation pole in the magnet has a region extending over 10° or more in which a maximum value of a vertical magnetic force is not more than 65 [mT] and a vertical magnetic force gradient is not more than 0.3 [mT/°]. A peak position of the vertical magnetic force gradient of the regulation pole is arranged at a position opposed to the second stirring conveyance member, and when a value of the vertical magnetic force gradient and a value of the vertical magnetic force at the peak position of the vertical magnetic force gradient are indicated as A [mT/°] and K [mT], respectively, A?2.8 and A×K?62.5 are satisfied.

Abstract: An encoder device including a position detection unit for detecting position information of a moving part; a magnet having a plurality of polarities along a moving direction of the moving part; and an electric signal generation unit for generating an electric signal, based on a magnetic characteristic of a magnetosensitive part, the electric signal generation unit having the magnetosensitive part whose magnetic characteristic is changed by a change in magnetic field associated with relative movement to the magnet, wherein the magnetosensitive part is disposed so that the magnetosensitive part is spaced apart from a side surface of the magnet in a direction orthogonal to the moving direction and a length direction of the magnetosensitive part is orthogonal to tangential directions of at least some of magnetic field lines of the magnet.