Abstract: This anisotropic conductive sheet comprises: an insulation layer having an elastomer layer and a plurality of first heat-resistant resin layers disposed in a mutually separated manner on one side of the insulation layer; a plurality of through-holes disposed in the insulation layer; a plurality of conductive parts disposed on the respective inner wall surfaces of the plurality of through-holes; and a plurality of first conductive layers disposed on or above respective surfaces of the plurality of first heat-resistant resin layers and connected to the conductive parts. The plurality of through-holes are disposed at positions corresponding to the respective plurality of first heat-resistant resin layers. In a plan view of the insulation layer, the first conductive layers are located further to the inner side than the outer edge of the first heat-resistant resin layers.

Abstract: A processing system includes a processor. The processor is configured to: acquire user data including information on an activity of daily living a user is able to perform; calculate a recommended setting of training equipment that places a load on a muscle of the user, based on the user data; and output the recommended setting.

Abstract: A processing system includes a processor. The processor is configured to: acquire user data including physical information of a user; acquire muscle site data on a muscle site desired to be built and an amount of load to be placed on the muscle site; calculate a recommended setting of training equipment that places the load to a muscle of the user, based on the user data and the muscle site data; and output the recommended setting.

Abstract: One or more devices, systems, methods and storage mediums for optical imaging medical devices, such as, but not limited to, Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT), single mode OCT, and/or multi-modal OCT apparatuses and systems, and methods and storage mediums for use with same, for viewing, controlling, updating, and emphasizing imaging modalities, for performing angio delay determination to find relative delay difference(s) between angio image(s) and another modality image(s), and/or for performing synchronization technique(s) are provided herein. One or more embodiments provide at least one intuitive Graphical User Interface (GUI), method, device, apparatus, system, or storage medium to comprehend information, to improve or maximize accuracy in one or more images and to perform angio delay (or delay time) determination and/or synchronization.

Abstract: A seat cushion is formed integrally by a body pad portion, an outer peripheral edge portion, and a connection portion. The outer peripheral edge portion protrudes toward a floor panel from the outer peripheral edge portion in a plan view and contacts a floor panel at its lower face. The connection portion is provided to protrude toward the floor panel at a portion which is separated from a front-side part of the outer peripheral edge portion and a rear-side part of the outer peripheral edge portion, respectively. The connection portion connects the floor panel and the body pad portion. A portion between the front-side part and the rear-side part of the outer peripheral edge portion in a vehicle longitudinal direction is a separation portion where a lower face of the seat cushion faces an upper face of the floor panel with a gap.

Abstract: A train wheel holding structure includes a main plate, a train wheel bridge, a pointer hand wheel or a pointe wheel supported by the main plate and the train wheel bridge, and a rotation hand movement train wheel or a fan-shaped/sector hand movement train wheel driving the pointer hand wheel, the train wheel bridge includes support holes corresponding to different two positions to support the pointer hand wheel, and between the two support holes of the train wheel bridge, a bush supporting the pointer hand wheel or the pointer hand wheel without looseness is provided in the support hole or the support hole by which the pointer hand wheel or the pointer hand wheel is supported and the bush is not provided in the support hole or the support hole by which the pointer hand wheel or the pointer hand wheel is not supported.

Abstract: One or more devices, systems, methods and storage mediums for performing photo-bleaching and/or performing intravascular imaging and/or optical coherence tomography (OCT) while detecting and/or characterizing one or more tissues are provided. Examples of applications include imaging, evaluating and diagnosing biological objects, such as, but not limited to, for Gastro-intestinal, cardio and/or ophthalmic applications, and being obtained via one or more optical instruments, such as, but not limited to, optical probes, catheters, capsules and needles (e.g., a biopsy needle). Preferably, the intravascular imaging devices, systems, methods, and storage mediums involve photo-bleaching feature(s) and/or include or involve a method, such as, but not limited to, using one or more images to detect and/or characterize the one or more tissues and/or to perform coregistration. Photo-bleached devices or systems may be used for improved imaging, including for fluorescence devices or systems.

Abstract: A muscle activity output system includes: a muscle activity database configured to hold movable part attitude information and muscle activity information in such a manner that the movable part attitude information and the muscle activity information are linked to each other; and a processor. The movable part attitude information indicates an attitude of a movable part of training equipment. The muscle activity information indicates a muscle activity of each of muscle sites of the exerciser. The processor is configured to acquire the movable part attitude information while the exerciser is moving the body along the trajectory, acquire current muscle activity information for each of the muscle sites based on current movable part attitude information of the training equipment and the muscle activity database, and output the current muscle activity information for each of the muscle sites.

Abstract: A rotary damper including: an oil chamber (4); a rotor (2); a first surface (4a) occluding an end of the oil chamber (4); a second surface (4b) occluding another end of the oil chamber (4); and a valve (3) including: a first end surface (3a) facing the first surface (4a); a second end surface (3b) facing the second surface (4b); a back surface (3c) facing a curved surface (4c) of the oil chamber (4); a valve part (3d) to shut an oil path (5) formed between the rotor (2) and the valve (3) to prevent oil injected in the oil chamber (4) from flowing back through the oil path (5); and an uneven part (3k, 3l) on the back surface (3c), the uneven part (3k, 3l) including a recess (3k) and a projection (3l), the recess (3k) forming a gap (6) between the curved surface (4c) and the uneven part (3k, 3l).

Abstract: A muscle activity output system includes: a muscle activity database configured to hold movable part attitude information and muscle activity information in such a manner that the movable part attitude information and the muscle activity information are linked to each other; and a processor. The movable part attitude information indicates an attitude of a movable part of training equipment. The muscle activity information indicates a muscle activity of each of muscle sites of the exerciser. The processor is configured to acquire the movable part attitude information while the exerciser is moving the body along the trajectory, acquire current muscle activity information for each of the muscle sites based on current movable part attitude information of the training equipment and the muscle activity database, and output the current muscle activity information for each of the muscle sites.

Abstract: One or more devices, systems, methods, and storage mediums for performing imaging, for performing measurement(s), and/or for performing or controlling detector gain or photomultiplier tube gain using one or more imaging modalities are provided herein. Examples of applications include imaging, evaluating and diagnosing biological objects, such as, but not limited to, for Gastro-intestinal, cardio and/or ophthalmic applications, and being obtained via one or more optical instruments, such as, but not limited to, optical probes, catheters, capsules and needles (e.g., a biopsy needle). Devices, systems, methods, and storage mediums may include or involve a method, such as, but not limited to, for performing measurement(s) and/or controlling detector gain or photomultiplier gain, and may include or involve one or more imaging modalities, such as Optical Coherence Tomography and Fluorescence.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a controller; a bendable device having one or more bending segments, each bending segment being configured to bend, rotate, or translate by pulling or pushing a set of drive wires; an actuator device having a plurality of driving portions, each drive wire being connected to a driving portion, each driving portion having a driving source connected to a force sensor configured to detect force of the drive wire and generate an analog force signal in response to the detected force; one or more ADC, wherein the analog force signals of the set of drive wires are generated and communicated to a single ADC configured to convert the analog force signals to digital force signals, the digital force signals being serially communicated to the controller, wherein the controller drives the driving sources based on the digital force signals.

Abstract: Devices, systems, and methods obtain first imaging data and first timestamps that correspond to the first imaging data; obtain second imaging data and second timestamps that correspond to the second imaging data; demodulate the first imaging data to acquire a first timing signal; demodulate the second imaging data to acquire a second timing signal; and calculate a delay value based on the first timing signal, the second timing signal, the first timestamps, and the second timestamps.

Abstract: A method for intravascular image processing carries out steps of acquiring intravascular data of a portion of a lumen, determining a region of interest based on characteristics of the acquired data, determining an angle (orientation) for displaying an initial longitudinal view of the portion of the lumen based on the determined region of interest, and displaying the initial longitudinal view based on the determined angle and displaying a tomographic view of the portion of the lumen.

Abstract: An articulated medical device having a hollow core, capable of large degrees of maneuverability through small cavities to reach a target with minimal invasiveness, wherein the medical device is capable of manual and robotic manipulation.

Abstract: It is an object of the present invention to provide a method for suppressing non-specific reactions using a highly versatile method without affecting specific reactions. The present invention provides a detection method for detecting a target antigen in a sample using a specific antibody that specifically binds to the antigen, the method comprising: a) a step of bringing the sample into contact with a modified antibody; and b) a step of bringing the sample into contact with the specific antibody simultaneously with or after the step a), which is a highly versatile method that can suppress non-specific reactions.

Abstract: An information processing device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes one or more memories storing instructions and one or more processors that, upon execution of the stored instructions, are configured to operate as: a display control unit configured to, upon receiving an instruction for acquiring a first radiation image, control a display unit such that a second radiation image is displayed first and then the first radiation image is displayed. The first radiation image is obtained by performing first image processing upon a radiation image obtained by detecting a radiation. The second radiation image is obtained by performing second image processing requiring a shorter processing time than the first image processing upon the radiation image.

Abstract: A reciprocating display mechanism performing predetermined display by reciprocating a hand within a fixed area includes a hand capable of reciprocating within the fixed area, a hand driving wheel that drives the hand and includes a wheel, a transmission wheel that rotates the hand driving wheel by engaging with a tooth of the wheel, and a biasing member that biases the hand in one direction of the reciprocating, wherein the wheel includes an angle area corresponding to the fixed area and a region adjacent to the angle area, the angle area provided with teeth and a part of the region adjacent to the angle area provided with an idle region in which the transmission wheel idles, and the one direction biasing by the biasing member is a direction in which the tooth adjacent to the idle region engages with the transmission wheel when the idle region faces the transmission wheel.

Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing a method for manufacturing a plated composite material, the method being capable of forming a plating layer having good adhesiveness to each of a plurality of resin parts each including a different resin. The method for manufacturing a plated composite material for solving the aforementioned problem includes: a step for preparing a composite material having a heat-resistant resin part and a silicone resin part; a step for treating, with an alkaline solution, a plating region of the composite material; a step for irradiating plasma on the plating region; a step for bringing the plating region in contact with a cationic catalyst-containing liquid; and a step for performing an electroless plating treatment on the plating region. The plating region includes at least a portion of the heat-resistant resin part and at least a portion of the silicone resin part.

Abstract: A medical information processing apparatus comprises: an obtaining unit that obtains medical information; a learning unit that performs machine learning on a function of the medical information processing apparatus using the medical information; an evaluation data holding unit that holds evaluation data for evaluating a learning result of the learning unit; and an evaluating unit that evaluates a learning result obtained through machine learning, based on the evaluation data.