Abstract: A locking mechanism includes a first member that is provided on one side to lock and is rotated about a rotating shaft, a second member that is provided on the other side to lock and comes into contact with the first member to rotate the first member, a rotation applying member that further applies a rotational force to the first member rotated by the second member, a restriction portion that restricts movement of the first member to be rotated in a direction in which the first member is released from a locked state, and an elastic portion that allows the first member and the restriction portion to be in elastic contact with each other and allows the first member and the restriction portion to start to be in elastic contact with each other before the first member rotated by the second member is further rotated by the rotation applying member in a release direction which is the direction in which the first member is released from the locked state.

Abstract: In a heat exchanger, an outer diameter of a plurality of heat transfer pipes is defined as Do, a wall thickness is defined as tP, an area represented by a numerical expression of a row pitch L1×a step pitch L2 is defined as A, and an area represented by a numerical expression of ((Do?2×tP)/2)2×? is defined as B, a relation of Do<5.5 mm, a relation of (0.2076×tP2?0.1480×tP+0.0545)×Do{circumflex over (?)}(?0.0021×tP2?0.0528×tP+0.0164)?B/A?(0.0219×tP2?0.0185×tP+0.0043)×ln (Do)+(1.6950×tP2+1.8455×tP+1.5416), and a relation of B/A<0.0076×tP2?0.0417×tP+0.0574 are satisfied.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a housing, a cover that is opened and closed on the housing, a detection part that detects opening and closing of the cover using ON and OFF, a rotating part that is rotatably supported and turns on and off the detection part, a pushing portion that comes into contact with the rotating part to rotate the rotating part in a case where the cover is closed, and a rotation applying part that applies a rotational force to the rotating part rotated by the pushing portion in a direction in which the detection part is turned on in a case where the cover is closed.

Abstract: A heat exchanger includes: a first heat exchanger configured to transfer heat between air and refrigerant; and a second heat exchanger provided in series with the first heat exchanger in a first direction that is a flow direction of the air, and configured to transfer heat between the air and the refrigerant. The first heat exchanger includes first heat transfer tubes through which the refrigerant flows, which are spaced apart from each other in a second direction intersecting the first direction, and each of which has a tube axis extending in a third direction intersecting the first and second directions. The second heat exchanger includes: second heat transfer tubes though which the refrigerant flows, which are spaced apart from each other in the second direction, and each of which has a tube axis extending in the third direction; and a corrugated fin provided between the second heat transfer tubes.

Abstract: An information processing device according to the present application includes a generation unit and a providing unit. The generation unit uses a model that is trained to learn a relationship between a criterion for classifying users of a first company and a criterion for classifying users of a second company to generate a criterion (common key) for classifying the users of the second company into a first category, from the criterion for classifying the users of the first company into the first category. The providing unit provides a criterion generated by the generation unit.

Abstract: A mirror device includes a mirror including a main body portion having a reflection surface that reflects display light, and a rotating shaft protruding from a first side wall of the main body portion, and a driving member that includes a motor including an output shaft arranged parallel to the rotating shaft, and neighboring the rotating shaft in a direction orthogonal to a rotation axis line of the rotating shaft, a first gear portion coupled to the output shaft, and a second gear portion engaged with the first gear portion, and coupled to the rotating shaft, and rotates the mirror by transmitting rotation of the output shaft of the motor to the rotating shaft via the first gear portion and the second gear portion.

Abstract: A technique of detecting an abnormality in measuring of a film thickness of a workpiece, such as a wafer, is disclosed. A method includes: generating multiple spectra of reflected light from multiple measurement points on a workpiece over a predetermined period of time during polishing of the workpiece; classifying the multiple spectra into a plurality of groups including at least a first group and a second group according to feature of each of the multiple spectra; determining a monitoring index value based on at least the number of spectra included in the first group; and detecting an abnormality in measuring of the film thickness of the at least one workpiece based on comparison of the monitoring index value with a threshold value.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by a computer of an information processing apparatus, cause the computer of the information processing apparatus to perform operations that include communicably connecting to a communication apparatus, acquiring a wireless connection capability of the communication apparatus from the communication apparatus as a first acquisition, changing a setting for tethering connection of the information processing apparatus so as to match the wireless connection capability as a first setting, and transmitting information including the setting for tethering connection to the communication apparatus.

Abstract: A laminated electronic component includes an element body formed by laminating an insulating layer and having a bottom surface used as a mounting surface, and a bottom surface electrode formed on the bottom surface of the element body and containing glass and a sintered metal. The bottom surface electrode includes a first electrode layer and a second electrode layer formed on the element body side from the first electrode layer, an edge portion of the second electrode layer is covered with an overcoat layer which is a part of the element body, the first electrode layer is laminated on the second electrode layer with the overcoat layer interposed therebetween, and a content of glass in the first electrode layer is larger than a content of glass in the second electrode layer.

Abstract: An opening/closing mechanism includes a first inclined portion disposed in an opening/closing body that opens/closes while a first shaft serves as a fulcrum in a main body, a second inclined portion disposed in the opening/closing body, and a swing portion that swings between the first inclined portion and the second inclined portion while a second shaft disposed in the main body serves as a fulcrum, in which during a closing operation of the opening/closing body, the swing portion applies a force in a closing direction of the opening/closing body by coming into contact with the first inclined portion, after applying a force in an opening direction of the opening/closing body by coming into contact with the second inclined portion.

Abstract: There is provided a fiber body manufacturing apparatus including: an accumulating section that forms a web by accumulating a material containing fibers on a first transport belt by a dry method; a transport section that transports the web by peeling off a first surface of the web from the first transport belt, and by bringing a second surface of the web, which is a surface opposite to the first surface peeled off from the first transport belt, into contact with a second transport belt; a water-applying section that applies water toward the first surface of the web in a state where the web is in contact with the second transport belt; and a pressurizing section that pressurizes the web to which the water is applied and which is peeled off from the second transport belt.

Abstract: A method for controlling an information processing apparatus having an OS, capable of appropriately executing a process related to a program for executing an administrator authority requiring process. The method comprising: when receiving an operation from a predetermined account in a predetermined OS environment, executing a first process for installing a first program regardless whether the predetermined account is an administrator account or a non-administrator account; when receiving an operation from the predetermined account in an OS environment which is not the predetermined OS environment, executing a second process for activating a third program for installing a second program regardless whether the predetermined account is the administrator account or the non-administrator account; and executing a third process for installing the second program when the third program is activated and execution of an administrator authority requiring process is permitted.

Abstract: A power tool includes a motor, a spindle, an inner housing, an outer housing formed by an upper member and a lower member, a pair of interposing members and a pair of elastic members. The interposing members are arranged leftward and rightward of the inner housing, respectively, and fixedly connected to a first member, which is one of the upper member and the lower member, and at least partially in contact with an inner surface of the first member. The elastic members are held between a left portion of the inner housing and one of the interposing members and between a right portion of the inner housing and the other of the interposing members, respectively. A first end portion of each of the interposing members has at least one first surface extending to be closer to the inner housing toward a tip end of the first end portion.

Abstract: A polishing apparatus that is capable of referring to a storage in which a machine learning model is stored, the machine learning model being learned using learning data in which a feature amount of a signal regarding a frictional force between a polishing member and a substrate in polishing or a feature amount of a temperature of the polishing member or the substrate in polishing is input, and data regarding a film thickness of the polished substrate or a parameter related to yield of a product included in the polished substrate is output, the device including: a polishing table provided with the polishing member and configured to be rotatable; a polishing head facing the polishing table and configured to be rotatable, wherein the substrate is attachable to a surface facing the polishing table; a control unit configured to perform control to polish the substrate by pressing the substrate against the polishing member while rotating the polishing table and the polishing head having the substrate attached there

Abstract: An electronic device and method for image component generation based on application of iterative learning on autoencoder model and transformer model is provided. The electronic device fine-tunes, based on first training data including a first set of images, an autoencoder model and a transformer model. The autoencoder model includes an encoder model, a learned codebook, a generator model, and a discriminator model. The electronic device selects a subset of images from the first training data. The electronic device applies the encoder model on the selected subset of images. The electronic device generates second training data including a second set of images, based on the application of the encoder model. The generated second training data corresponds to a quantized latent representation of the selected subset of images. The electronic device pre-trains the autoencoder model to create a next generation of the autoencoder model, based on the generated second training data.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus has a plurality of communication units capable of communicating with an image processing apparatus. The information processing apparatus obtains information of an image processing apparatus connected via at least one communication unit of the plurality of communication units and is not connected to the Internet, and it determines whether it is necessary to connect the image processing apparatus to a predetermined network connected to the Internet based on the obtained information. In a case where it is determined that it is necessary to connect, the information processing apparatus causes the image processing apparatus to execute processing for connecting to the predetermined network via the at least one communication unit, and in a case that the processing for connecting completes, registers the image processing apparatus to a service intermediated by the predetermined network.

Abstract: To measure thickness in a polishing treatment more efficiently. A substrate polishing apparatus comprises a rotatably configured polishing table provided with a sensor that outputs a signal related to a thickness, a rotatably configured polishing head that faces the polishing table, a substrate being attachable to a face of the polishing head that faces the polishing table, and a controller. The controller acquires a signal from the sensor when the sensor passes over a surface to be polished of the substrate, specifies an orbit of the sensor with respect to the substrate on a basis of a profile of the signal, calculates a thickness of the substrate at each point on the orbit on a basis of the signal, and creates a thickness map on a basis of the calculated thickness at each point on a plurality of orbits of the sensor.

Abstract: An output of an eddy current sensor includes an impedance component. A film thickness measuring apparatus obtains film thickness information from the impedance component. Using a non-linear function between the film thickness information and the film thickness, the film thickness is obtained from the film thickness information. When a resistance component and a reactance component of the impedance component are associated with respective axes of a coordinate system having two orthogonal coordinate axes, the film thickness information is a reciprocal of a tangent of an impedance angle which is an angle formed by a straight line connecting a point on the coordinate system corresponding to the impedance component and a predetermined reference point, and a predetermined straight line.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus has a plurality of communication units capable of communicating with an image processing apparatus. The information processing apparatus obtains information of an image processing apparatus connected via at least one communication unit of the plurality of communication units and is not connected to the Internet, determines whether it is necessary to connect the image processing apparatus to a predetermined network connected to the Internet based on the obtained information, in a case where it is determined that it is necessary to connect, causes the image processing apparatus to execute processing for connecting to the predetermined network via the at least one communication unit, and in a case that the processing for connecting completes, registers the image processing apparatus to a service intermediated by the predetermined network.

Abstract: A sputtering target according to an embodiment of the present invention includes: a plate-shaped target body formed of a metal material. The target body includes a target portion and a base portion. The target portion has a sputtering surface. The base portion has a cooling surface and includes a gradient strength layer, the cooling surface being positioned on a side opposite to the sputtering surface and having hardness higher than that of the sputtering surface, the gradient strength layer having tensile strength that gradually decreases from the cooling surface toward the target portion.