Abstract: A positive electrode active material for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes particles of a lithium-transition metal composite oxide that contains nickel in the composition thereof and has a layered structure. The particles have an average particle size DSEM based on electron microscopic observation in a range of 1 ?m to 7 ?m in which a ratio D50/DSEM of a 50% particle size D50 in volume-based cumulative particle size distribution to the average particle size based on electron microscopic observation is in a range of 1 to 4, and a ratio D90/D10 of a 90% particle size D90 to a 10% particle size D10 in volume-based cumulative particle size distribution is 4 or less.

Abstract: The present invention provides the compound, 3-[(1S,2S)-1-[5-[(4S)-2,2-Dimethyloxan-4-yl]-2-[(4S)-2-(4-fluoro-3,5-dimethylphenyl)-3-[3-(4-fluoro-1-methylindazol-5-yl)-2-oxoimidazol-1-yl]-4-methyl-6,7-dihydro-4H-pyrazolo[4,3-c]pyridine-5-carbonyl]indol-1-yl]-2-methylcyclopropyl]-4H-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-one, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt of the compound, as well as a preventative agent or a therapeutic agent for non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (Type 2 diabetes) or obesity containing such compound.

Abstract: A food is provided that includes cheese and/or imitation cheese and sauce, that meets a predetermined nutritional standard, and that has excellent sensory quality. In the food, the cheese and/or imitation cheese includes 5% by mass or less (including 0% by mass) of a total amount of choline, and/or the sauce includes 40% by mass or more of a total amount of choline, the cheese and/or imitation cheese includes 10% by mass or less (including 0% by mass) of a total amount of magnesium, and/or the sauce includes 40% by mass or more of a total amount of magnesium, and the cheese and/or imitation cheese includes 5% by mass or less (including 0% by mass) of a total amount of calcium, and/or the sauce includes 60% by mass or more of a total amount of calcium.

Abstract: Provided is a radio communication device which can prevent interference between SRS and PUCCH when the PUCCH transmission bandwidth fluctuates and suppress degradation of CQI estimation accuracy by the band where no SRS is transmitted. The device includes: an SRS code generation unit (201) which generates an SRS (Sounding Reference Signal) for measuring uplink line data channel quality; an SRS arrangement unit (202) which frequency-multiplexes the SRS on the SR transmission band and arranges it; and an SRS arrangement control unit (208) which controls SRS frequency multiplex so as to be uniform in frequency without modifying the bandwidth of one SRS multiplex unit in accordance with the fluctuation of the reference signal transmission bandwidth according to the SRS arrangement information transmitted from the base station and furthermore controls the transmission interval of the frequency-multiplexed SRS.

Abstract: A radio communication apparatus is provided, which includes a receiver and a controller. The receiver, in operation, receives a first power headroom (PHR), which is obtained by subtracting a transmit power for a data channel from a maximum transmit power at a mobile station and which is transmitted from the mobile station, and receives a second PHR, which is obtained by subtracting the transmit power for the data channel and a transmit power for a control channel from the maximum transmit power at the mobile station and which is transmitted from the mobile station. The controller, in operation, selectively sets a simultaneous transmission of the data channel and the control channel in different frequency bands to be performed by the mobile station. When the data channel and the control channel are simultaneously transmitted in different frequency bands from the mobile station, the second PHR is obtained and transmitted from the mobile station.

Abstract: An integrated circuit includes circuitry, which, in operation, controls transmitting downlink data to a terminal apparatus; receiving a plurality of transport blocks which are transmitted in a same time period using a same frequency band in a spatial multiplexing scheme, wherein a same acknowledgement information (ACK/NACK) relating to an error detection result of the downlink data is scrambled with different scrambling schemes respectively for the plurality of transport blocks and the respectively scrambled ACK/NACK is multiplexed with data on respective ones of the plurality of transport blocks, and channel quality information (CQI) of a downlink channel is multiplexed with the data on only one transport block of the plurality of transport blocks by the terminal apparatus; and extracting the ACK/NACK and the CQI from the received plurality of transport blocks.

Abstract: A positive electrode active material for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes particles of a lithium-transition metal composite oxide that contains nickel in the composition thereof and has a layered structure. The particles have an average particle size DSEM based on electron microscopic observation in a range of 1 ?m to 7 ?m in which a ratio D50/DSEM of a 50% particle size D50 in volume-based cumulative particle size distribution to the average particle size based on electron microscopic observation is in a range of 1 to 4, and a ratio D90/D10 of a 90% particle size D90 to a 10% particle size D10 in volume-based cumulative particle size distribution is 4 or less.

Abstract: A motor unit includes: a motor provided with a first chamber and including a shaft; a rotary member coupled to the shaft outside the first chamber; a housing provided with a second chamber accommodating the rotary member; and a guide member including a peripheral wall between the first chamber and the second chamber, the guide member being provided with a third chamber inside the peripheral wall, wherein the motor unit is provided with a fourth chamber which is outside the first chamber and is open to an inner surface of the second chamber and/or the third chamber, the inner surface of the third chamber includes a guide, and the guide extends farther away from a rotation axis as is closer to the fourth chamber.

Abstract: A terminal apparatus includes circuitry and a transmitter. The circuitry, in operation, generates a reference signal using a cyclic shift value and an orthogonal sequence, which are associated with each other. The orthogonal sequence is one of two orthogonal sequences corresponding to a first orthogonal sequence [1, 1] and a second orthogonal sequence [1, ?1]. The cyclic shift value is one of 12 cyclic shift values ranging from 0 to 11. The transmitter, in operation, transmits the reference signal multiplexed with a data signal. Two of the cyclic shift values having a difference of 6 are respectively associated with the two orthogonal sequences.

Abstract: An article processing apparatus includes: a configuration determination unit configured to determine a configuration of at least one transport unit including articles and stacked article groups each including a pallet, and at least one of the articles placed on the pallet, wherein first article groups are article groups excluding uppermost one of the stacked article groups; a palletizing mechanism configured to place the at least one of the articles on the pallet so as to form each of the stacked article groups; and a stacking mechanism configured to stack the article groups formed by the palletizing mechanism so as to form the transport unit, wherein the configuration determination unit is configured to determine the configuration of the at least one transport unit such that a load applied to each of the first article groups is smaller than a load index set to each of the first article groups.

Abstract: A medical device comprising: an outer tube, a basket, and a basket pusher, wherein the basket includes a first bundling portion at which the plurality of wires are fixed at a distal portion of the basket, and a second bundling portion at which the plurality of wires are fixed at a proximal portion of the basket, in a state where the basket is accommodated in the outer tube, the first bundling portion has a first end being an end portion on a far side with respect to the second bundling portion and a second end being an end portion on a near side with respect to the second bundling portion, and in a state where an entirety of the basket has come out of the outer tube, the second end is positioned on a distal side with respect to the first end.

Abstract: A medical device comprising: an outer tube, a basket, and a basket pusher, wherein the basket includes a first bundling portion at which the plurality of wires are fixed at a distal portion of the basket, and a second bundling portion at which the plurality of wires are fixed at a proximal portion of the basket, in a state where the basket is accommodated in the outer tube, the first bundling portion has a first end being an end portion on a far side with respect to the second bundling portion and a second end being an end portion on a near side with respect to the second bundling portion, and as the basket comes out of the outer tube, an angle on the proximal side between an extending direction of the outer tube and a straight line passing through the first end and the second end becomes smaller.

Abstract: The invention provides a cutting insert, a body, and a cutting tool that can limit thickness while allowing a total of four cutting edges to be used by switching. A cutting insert 30 to be mounted on a body 20 of a cutting tool 10 includes: a first cutting face 411 hexagonal in shape by being made up of one end face 110 of a pair of end faces 110 and 120 opposed to each other; a pair of first cutting edges 311 and 312 formed along a pair of sides 111 and 114 opposed to each other among sides marking off the first cutting face 411; second cutting faces 421 and 422 trapezoidal in shape by being made up of a pair of side faces 210 and 220 opposed to each other; and second cutting edges 321 and 322 each formed along one 210 or 220 of sides marking off each of the second cutting faces 421 and 422.

Abstract: An inner weatherstrip is attached to a flange formed on an upper edge of a door panel. The flange is formed with a protrusion portion protruding toward a vehicle inside by cutting and raising a part of the flange to protrude toward a vehicle inside and having a contact surface. On the other hand, a vehicle inside sidewall portion of the inner weatherstrip is formed with a positioning surface by recessing a part facing the protrusion portion toward the vehicle inside. When the inner weatherstrip is attached to the flange, the positioning surface is in contact with the contact surface.

Abstract: A cutting insert which is excellent both in manufacturing performances and dimensional precision and forms a pair with a tool body and a gear cutter including the cutting insert are provided. A cutting insert has a first face which is a rake face, a second face, a peripheral side face, and a mounting hole. On a ridge line where the first face and the peripheral side face cross each other, a cutting blade is formed. The cutting blade includes a corner part capable of machining a tooth bottom of a gear, and a main part extending to the corner part. The peripheral side face includes an inner side face in contact with a tool body and a first flank facing the main part. The mounting hole penetrates the first flank and the inner side face so that a center axis crosses the inner side face perpendicularly. The cutting insert is formed having a wedge shape such that thickness of the first flank and the inner side face becomes smaller as it goes from one end to the other end.

Abstract: A solid-state battery is provided which can improve the adhesion between a solid electrolyte layer and electrode layer, and ion conductivity. A solid-state battery includes a positive electrode layer containing a positive electrode active material; a negative electrode layer; and a solid electrolyte layer containing solid electrolyte and disposed between the positive electrode layer and the negative electrode layer, in which at least either of an interface between the positive electrode layer and the solid electrolyte layer, and an interface between the negative electrode layer and solid electrolyte layer has fiber coated by the solid electrolyte.

Abstract: Provided is an X-ray imaging apparatus that enables an operator to freely manually move an X-ray source along a rail installed on a ceiling or a floor, and can capture a fluoroscopic image. An X-ray control unit continuously emitting X-rays from an X-ray source and permits fluoroscopy only in a case in which one or more predetermined conditions, including a condition in which the X-ray source is stopped at a predetermined position on a rail corresponding to a position at which an X-ray detector is held, are satisfied. Specifically, the X-ray control unit enables an operation of a fluoroscopy switch, and continuously supplies a tube current and a tube voltage to the X-ray tube in a case in which the operator operates the fluoroscopy switch.

Abstract: An electrode for nonaqueous electrolyte secondary batteries, provided with a collector and a positive electrode active material layer arranged on the collector and contains a positive electrode active material. The positive electrode active material contains compound particles which have a layered structure composed of two or more transition metals, and which have an average particle diameter DSEM of from 1 ?m to 7 ?m (inclusive) based on the observation with an electron microscope, a ratio of the 50% particle diameter D50 in a volume-based cumulative particle size distribution to the average particle diameter DSEM, namely D50/DSEM of from 1 to 4 (inclusive), and a ratio of the 90% particle diameter D90 in the volume-based cumulative particle size distribution to the 10% particle diameter D10 in the volume-based cumulative particle size distribution, namely D90/D10 of 4 or less. The positive electrode active material layer has a void fraction of 10-45%.

Abstract: A drive system includes an actuator that is driven by a motor to generate displacement, a driver that drives the motor, and a controller that gives a control instruction to the driver. The controller includes a determination unit that determines a spring constant and an instruction generating unit that generates the control instruction so as to generate drive force calculated based on a product of the spring constant and the displacement generated in the actuator.

Abstract: A drive system includes an actuator that is driven by a motor to generate displacement, a driver that drives the motor, and a controller that gives a control instruction to the driver. The controller includes a model creation unit that creates a physical model based on displacement caused by application of an external load to the actuator and an instruction generating unit that generates a control instruction such that the actuator generates displacement according to the physical model.