Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a composition used for producing a whipped cream which can have improved water separation while maintaining moderate overrun, and which further can stably retain a state of cream. The objective is achieved by an oil-in-water type composition for whipped cream, comprising hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, an oil, a non-fat milk solid and water, wherein a ratio of interfacial elastic modulus to interfacial viscous modulus of the hydroxypropyl methylcellulose is equal to or higher than 2.0 when measured with a tensiometer at 25° C. using a 0.2% by mass aqueous solution; and the like.

Abstract: An imaging device includes a light shield that has light shielding walls and a plurality of light transmissive parts in a plurality of apertures between the light shielding walls and a light-receiving element layer in which a large number of light-receiving elements that perform photoelectric conversion corresponding to incident light inputted through the light transmissive parts of the light shield are arranged to acquire image information that has passed through optical elements that are different between the adjacent light transmissive parts. Further, the image information that passed through optical elements being different for every one of the light transmissive parts adjacent is acquired, and therefore, the sensor areas of the light receiving element is utilized effectively.

Abstract: The rectifying device converts high-frequency power input from an input terminal into direct current power and outputs the direct current power from an output terminal. The rectifying device includes a rectifier that converts the high-frequency power into the direct current power, and an impedance changer having one end connected to a connection point of the rectifier and the output terminal and the other end to which reference voltage is applied such that impedance varies while having a negative correlation with respect to an absolute value of voltage of the direct current power. When the absolute value of the voltage of the direct current power is greater than a predetermined value that is lower than reverse withstand voltage of the rectifying element included in the rectifier, the impedance of the impedance changer as viewed from the rectifier is a value regarded as corresponding to a short circuit.

Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes a discharge part including a nozzle configured to discharge a processing liquid onto a substrate; a liquid feeder configured to feed the processing liquid to the discharge part; a replenishment part configured to replenish the liquid feeder with the processing liquid to be fed to the discharge part; a connector including a switching valve configured to open/close a flow path between the replenishment part and the liquid feeder; a filter configured to remove foreign matters contained in the processing liquid; a replenishment preparation part configured to open the switching valve after reducing a pressure difference between the inside of the replenishment part and the liquid feeder; and a replenishment controller configured to start replenishment of the processing liquid from the replenishment part to the liquid feeder in a state in which the switching valve is opened by the replenishment preparation part.

Abstract: In a display device including a light emitting element, light extraction efficiency and a luminance viewing angle characteristic are improved. The display device includes a light emitting element, a condenser lens, and a scattering lens. The light emitting element is an element that emits light. The condenser lens is a lens that condenses the light emitted from the light emitting element. The scattering lens is a lens that scatters the light condensed by the condenser lens. Combination of the condenser lens and the scattering lens improves the light extraction efficiency and the luminance viewing angle characteristic.

Abstract: Provided is a method for producing an alkyl cellulose having a high viscosity and not having an excessively high gel strength. More specifically, there is provided a method for producing an alkyl cellulose comprising the steps of: mixing a cellulose pulp with a first alkali metal hydroxide solution with stirring to obtain alkali cellulose; reacting the alkali cellulose with an alkylating agent to obtain a first reaction mixture; blending a second alkali metal hydroxide solution with the first reaction mixture with stirring, without further blending of the alkylating agent, to obtain a second reaction mixture; and purifying the second reaction mixture to obtain an alkyl cellulose. There is also provided an alkyl cellulose being produced by the above method and having a degree of substitution of alkyl group of 27 to 33% by weight.

Abstract: The present invention provides a gel having an interpenetrating network formed from a first network structure and a second network structure, the first network structure being composed of a first crosslinked polymer formed from at least one noncrosslinkable compound selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the following formula (I) and a compound represented by the following formula (II), and at least one crosslinkable compound selected from the group consisting of a compound represented by the following formula (III) and a compound represented by the following formula (IV), and the second network structure being composed of a second crosslinked polymer having at least one selected from the group consisting of an acidic dissociative group, an acidic dissociative group in a salt form, and a derivative group of an acidic dissociative group: wherein the groups are as defined in the DESCRIPTION.

Abstract: The moving body includes: a vehicle body; a plurality of wheels supported by the vehicle body and configured to rotate; a plurality of motors configured to drive the wheels, respectively; and a rotating base supported by the vehicle body and configured to rotate about a substantially vertical axis.

Abstract: To simplify a process of manufacturing a light-emitting module for displaying an image. The light-emitting module includes light-emitting elements, a protective layer, color changing members, and an optical layer. The light-emitting elements are arranged on a substrate. The protective layer is formed in such a way as to cover the light-emitting elements. The color changing members are disposed in such a way as to correspond to at least some of the light-emitting elements with the protective layer interposed between the color changing members and the some of the light-emitting elements. The optical layer is formed in such a way as to cover the color changing members and the protective layer. This optical layer condenses or scatters light with its curved shape.

Abstract: To prevent the resin from oozing out during the lens molding due to the capillary action. A laminated lens structure according to the present disclosure includes: a plurality of lens structures including a substrate provided with an opening part, a lens inserted into the opening part to be fixed to the substrate, and a recessed part provided at an area in which a lateral face of the opening part and a surface of the substrate are intersected, and recessed more than the surface of the substrate. The lenses are arrayed in an optical axis direction by the substrates being joined. This configuration makes it possible to prevent the resin from oozing out during the lens molding due to the capillary action.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a solid-state image pickup device and a method for manufacturing the same, and an electronic apparatus, capable of suppressing color mixture, stray light, reduction in contour resolution, and the like.

Abstract: A method for controlling a wavelength of an optical module, includes: a laser light source unit emitting a laser beam; a wavelength filter having a periodical transmission characteristic with respect to a wavelength of light; a temperature controller on which the wavelength filter is placed and that adjusting a temperature of the wavelength filter; a heat generating body placed on the temperature controller; and a control device controlling the wavelength of the laser beam emitted from the laser light source unit and control the transmission characteristic of the wavelength filter based on an intensity of the laser beam transmitted through the wavelength filter, the method including changing at least one of a target value of the wavelength control of the laser beam and a target value of the control of the wavelength filter based on a current value of the heat generating body.

Abstract: The rectifying device converts high-frequency power input from an input terminal into direct current power and outputs the direct current power from an output terminal. The rectifying device includes a rectifier that converts the high-frequency power into the direct current power, and an impedance changer having one end connected to a connection point of the rectifier and the output terminal and the other end to which reference voltage is applied such that impedance varies while having a negative correlation with respect to an absolute value of voltage of the direct current power. When the absolute value of the voltage of the direct current power is greater than a predetermined value that is lower than reverse withstand voltage of the rectifying element included in the rectifier, the impedance of the impedance changer as viewed from the rectifier is a value regarded as corresponding to a short circuit.

Abstract: Provided is a solid-state image sensor that includes a micro lens through which incident light is condensed, a photoelectrical conversion unit that generates electric charge based on the condensed incident light, and a translucent plate formed between the micro lens and the photoelectrical conversion unit and including a light-shielding wall provided between a translucent part provided for each pixel and the pixel. An antireflection film including films of two layers or more is formed between the light-shielding wall and the translucent part.

Abstract: Provided is a laminated lens structure capable of corresponding various optical parameters. The laminated lens structure includes at least one or more sheets of first lens-attached substrates and at least one or more sheets of second lens-attached substrates as a lens-attached substrate including a lens resin portion that forms a lens, and a carrier substrate that carries the lens resin portion. The carrier substrate of the first lens-attached substrates is constituted by laminating a plurality of sheets of carrier configuration substrates in a thickness direction, and the carrier substrate of the second lens-attached substrates is constituted by one sheet of carrier configuration substrate. For example, the present technology is applicable to a camera module and the like.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing an intermediate material for a soft packaging container according to the present invention includes: a first overlaying step P1 of laying a second raw film sheet 120 over a first raw film sheet 110; a confining portion forming step P2 of forming a filler confining portion 50 for confining a filler 59, the filler confining portion 50 being constituted by a non-joined region between the first raw film sheet 110 and the second raw sheet 12, by joining a portion of the first raw film sheet 110 and a portion of the second sheet 12 to each other; a folding step P4 of folding the first raw film sheet 110 and the second sheet 12 with the first raw film sheet 110 on an outer side, such that the filler confining portion 50 is present in a state where an inner portion thereof is continuous on two sides that are connected via at least one folding position; an accommodating portion forming step P5 of forming an accommodating portion 60 by joining a plurality of portions including at least one of

Abstract: A semiconductor composite device is provided that includes a voltage regulator, a package board, and a load, and converts an input DC voltage into a different DC voltage to supply the converted DC voltage to the load. The VR includes a semiconductor active element. The package board includes a C layer in which a capacitor is formed, and an L layer in which an inductor is formed. A plurality of through holes penetrate the C layer and the L layer in a direction perpendicular to the mounting face in the package board. The capacitor is connected to the load through the through hole. The inductor is connected to the load through the through hole and to the VR through the through hole.

Abstract: A light-emitting device has a light-emitting element including first and a second semiconductor light-emitting structures, each having a first and a second electrode, and a substrate supporting the light-emitting element. The substrate has an interconnection layer having a first interconnection portion comprising a first land, a second interconnection portion comprising second and third lands, and a third interconnection portion comprising a fourth land, and a first reflective member covering a portion of the interconnection layer. A portion of the first land is coupled to the first electrode of the first semiconductor light-emitting structure. A portion of the second land and a portion of the third land are coupled to the second electrode of the first semiconductor light-emitting structure and the first electrode of the second semiconductor light-emitting structure, respectively. A portion of the fourth land is coupled to the second electrode of the second semiconductor light-emitting structure.

Abstract: A control circuit of a code modulator sets first to third states to a code modulation circuit. In first state, first and fourth switch circuits are on, and second and third switch circuits are off. In second state, first and fourth switch circuits are off, and second and third switch circuits are on. In third state, all first to fourth switch circuits are on during transition from the first to second state, and vice versa. A control circuit of a code demodulator sets fourth to sixth states to a code demodulation circuit. In fourth state, fifth and eighth switch circuits are off, and sixth and seventh switch circuits are on. In fifth state, fifth and eighth switch circuits are on, and sixth and seventh switch circuits are off. In sixth state, all fifth to eighth switch circuits are on during transition from fourth to fifth state, and vice versa.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a rotating electrical machine coil with a conductor and an insulation layer that is provided around the conductor to cover the conductor, the rotating electrical machine coil including a linear part of the coil and a coil end that is separable from and electrically connectable to the linear part of the coil.