Abstract: An image capturing device includes an imaging device and circuitry. The imaging device captures an image. The circuitry defines a point of interest in the image, converts the defined point of interest in accordance with attitude information of the image capturing device, and cuts out a viewable area from the image. The viewable area includes the converted point of interest.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a sub-muffler outer cylinder is provided. The manufacturing method includes pushing one push roll toward two receive rolls, and then bending a plate-shape workpiece to form the sub-muffler outer cylinder made of a cylindrical-shaped body. A push-in amount in a part of the workpiece corresponding to a corner part of the cylindrical-shaped body is made larger than a push-in amount in a part of the workpiece corresponding to a side part of the cylindrical-shaped body to form the cylindrical-shaped body having a polygonal cross-sectional shape.

Abstract: A connector includes a connector housing to be fitted to a counterpart connector housing, a pair of lock arms integrally formed on the connector housing and configured to be engaged with a pair of connecting engagement portions of the counterpart connector housing to lock a state of the connector housings fitted to each other, a pair of wedge pieces configured to be assembled into a wedge insertion hole in the connector housing so as to be movable from a standby position to an unlocking position in the connector housing, the pair of wedge pieces being configured to release, when the pair of wedge pieces are pressed to the unlocking position, a locking of the connector housings fitted to each other. Each of the wedge pieces and the wedge insertion hole has an asymmetrical front and rear cross-sectional shape.

Abstract: A cover includes a body attached to a housing containing a terminal connected to an electric wire, and that includes an electric wire leading portion, and a lid to be fitted to the body. The cover includes a guide receiving portion on an outer surface of a distal end of one of the lid and the body, and a guide portion on a distal end of the other. The guide receiving portion has an inclined surface inclined toward an inner surface of the guide receiving portion along a fitting direction. The guide portion guides a distal end of the guide receiving portion. The guide portion protrudes outward perpendicularly to the fitting direction. The guide portion has an inclined surface on an inner surface of the distal end of the other of the lid and the body.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a sub-muffler includes a rectangular tubular body shaping step, a preliminary shaping step, and a diameter reduction shaping step. In the rectangular tubular body shaping step, a plate material is bent and a rectangular tubular body having a rectangular shape in cross section is thereby formed. In the preliminary shaping step, ends of the rectangular tubular body are preliminarily formed and the end parts of the tubular body are thereby formed so that its cross-sectional shape becomes a circular shape. In the diameter reduction shaping step, the diameters of the ends of the rectangular tubular body are reduced.

Abstract: A cover includes a body attached to a housing containing a terminal connected to an electric wire, and that includes an electric wire leading portion, and a lid to be fitted to the body. The cover includes a guide receiving portion on an outer surface of a distal end of one of the lid and the body, and a guide portion on a distal end of the other. The guide receiving portion has an inclined surface inclined toward an inner surface of the guide receiving portion along a fitting direction. The guide portion guides a distal end of the guide receiving portion. The guide portion protrudes outward perpendicularly to the fitting direction. The guide portion has an inclined surface on an inner surface of the distal end of the other of the lid and the body.

Abstract: A connector includes a connector housing to be fitted to a counterpart connector housing, a pair of lock arms integrally formed on the connector housing and configured to be engaged with a pair of connecting engagement portions of the counterpart connector housing to lock a state of the connector housings fitted to each other, a pair of wedge pieces configured to be assembled into a wedge insertion hole in the counterpart connector housing so as to be movable from a standby position to an unlocking position in the counterpart connector housing, the pair of wedge pieces being configured to release, when the pair of wedge pieces are pressed to the unlocking position, a locking of the connector housings fitted to each other. Each of the wedge pieces and the wedge insertion hole has an asymmetrical front and rear cross-sectional shape.

Abstract: Provided is a manufacturing method of a sub-muffler outer cylinder (20, 220), the manufacturing method comprising pushing one push roll (10, 210) toward two receive rolls (11, 12, 211, 212) and then bending a plate-shape workpiece (W0, W20) to form the sub-muffler outer cylinder (20, 220) made of a cylindrical-shaped body. A push-in amount in a part (20f˜20g, 220f˜220g) of the workpiece corresponding to a corner part of the cylindrical-shaped body is made larger than a push-in amount in a part (20a˜20e, 220a˜220e) of the workpiece corresponding to a side part of the cylindrical-shaped body to form the cylindrical-shaped body (20, 220) having a polygonal cross-sectional shape.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a sub-muffler (1, 201) includes a tubular body shaping step (S3), a central part spinning machining step (S5, S7, S26, S27), and a diameter reduction machining step (S8, S28). In the tubular body shaping step (S3), a cylindrical body (2, 202) is formed by rolling a plate material (70). In the central part spinning machining step (S5, S7, S26, S27), the cross-sectional shape of a central part (20, 220) of the cylindrical body (2, 202) is machined into a rectangular shape by performing a spinning machining in which a rotating roller (88) is moved along a rectangular trajectory (T3, T6) while pressing the rotating roller (88) onto the central part (20, 220) of the cylindrical body (2, 208). In the diameter reduction machining step (S8, S28), the diameter of an end (80, 81, 280, 281) of the cylindrical body (2, 208) is reduced.

Abstract: A roll-bending process apparatus (100) including a pushing roll (10) having a cylindrical side surface and two receiving rolls (11 and 12) each having a cylindrical side surface is provided. The roll-bending process apparatus (100) bends a work (20) by pushing the pushing roll (10) toward the receiving rolls (11 and 12). The roll-bending process apparatus (100) forms a taper-shaped bending-formed article by adjusting a pushing amount of the pushing roll (10) so that a first pushing amount on one end side (10a) of the pushing roll (10) is different from a second pushing amount on the other end side (10b) of the pushing roll (10).

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a sub-muffler -parenthesis-1, 201) includes a rectangular tubular body shaping step -parenthesis-S3), a preliminary shaping step -parenthesis-S5, S26), and a diameter reduction shaping step -parenthesis-S7, S27). In the rectangular tubular body shaping step -parenthesis-S3), a plate material -parenthesis-70) is bent and a rectangular tubular body -parenthesis-72, 720) having a rectangular shape in cross section is thereby formed. In the preliminary shaping step -parenthesis-S5, S26), ends -parenthesis-724, 725) of the rectangular tubular body -parenthesis-72, 720) are preliminarily formed and the end parts of the tubular body -parenthesis-72, 720) are thereby formed so that its cross-sectional shape becomes a circular shape. In the diameter reduction shaping step -parenthesis-S7, S27), the diameters of the ends -parenthesis-724, 725) of the rectangular tubular body -parenthesis-72, 720) are reduced.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes a housing body and a cover. The housing body includes a terminal accommodating hole that accommodates a terminal fitting, and a ferrite accommodating portion that accommodates a ferrite core. The cover covers the terminal fitting and the ferrite core attached to the housing body. The ferrite accommodating portion includes a ferrite accommodation chamber into which the ferrite core is inserted in a first direction perpendicular to a second direction in which the terminal fitting is inserted into the terminal accommodating hole, and protrusions provided on both inner side surfaces of the ferrite accommodation chamber facing in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction. The protrusions are engaged with concave portions formed on both side surfaces of the ferrite core to regulate movement of the ferrite core in the second direction.

Abstract: In a stamping step, when a stamping terminal piece formed as a connector terminal is stamped, an electric wire crimping part is stamped and extended from a chain part in a direction perpendicular to a feeding direction, an electric contact part is stamped and extended from the electric wire crimping part in a direction parallel to the feeding direction and a range to which a gold plating is applied by a gold plating step is not overlapped on a range to which a tin plating is applied by a tin plating step in the feeding direction.

Abstract: A communication apparatus which, in an ad-hoc network, when receiving control packets from a plurality of terminals, can determine whether or not there is a collision among the control packets, and, based on the determination, can be prevented from continuing to be out of the network due to a collision among the control packets transmitted from the plurality of terminals. In the communication terminal, a communication section receives a control packet which periodically comes up on a communication path.

Abstract: A mold for forming a housing having a lance includes a first mold and a second mold. The lance has a first projection for engaging a terminal and a second projection provided at a position nearer with an end of the lance than the first projection. The first mold includes a first member having a third projection. The second mold includes a second member and a third member. The second member has a first concave portion into which the third projection is inserted. The third member is configured to be moved with respect to the second member. The second member defines, with the first member, a first space where the housing is adapted to be formed. The third member defines, with the first member, a second space where the first projection and the second projection are adapted to be formed.

Abstract: Provided is a lever fitting-type connector wherein the time for connecting a second connector comprised of a plurality of connector segments to a first connector can be reduced; and a compact connector portion of a wire harness can be obtained. A second connector (14) fitted and connected to a first connector (13) by an operation for rotating a fitting operation lever (15) attached to the first connector (13), is configured by combining a main connector segment (31) with a subsidiary connector segment (32). The main connector segment (31) has a lever engagement portion (34) to be engaged with the fitting operation lever (15) when the main connector segment is fitted to an initial fitting position. The main connector segment (31) is shifted from the initial fitting position to a complete fitting position by an operation for rotating the fitting operation lever (15).

Abstract: A mold for forming a housing having a lance includes a first mold and a second mold. The lance has a first projection for engaging a terminal and a second projection provided at a position nearer with an end of the lance than the first projection. The first mold includes a first member having a third projection. The second mold includes a second member and a third member. The second member has a first concave portion into which the third projection is inserted. The third member is configured to be moved with respect to the second member. The second member defines, with the first member, a first space where the housing is adapted to be formed. The third member defines, with the first member, a second space where the first projection and the second projection are adapted to be formed.

Abstract: A connector includes a housing to be inserted into a receiving chamber of an initiator, a plurality of terminal receiving chambers which are opened to a distal end face of the housing in parallel with each other in a row, and terminals respectively provided with pin inserting parts into which pins in the receiving chamber are inserted, and respectively received in the terminal receiving chambers. Each of the pin inserting parts has an elastic contact piece which is elastically contacted with the pin which has been inserted into the pin inserting part thereby to hold the pin in the pin inserting part. The terminals are received in the terminal receiving chambers so that the elastic contact pieces push the pins in a direction which is the same as a direction to which the terminal receiving chambers are arranged.

Abstract: An electrical connector includes a housing body and a cover. The housing body includes a terminal accommodating hole that accommodates a terminal fitting, and a ferrite accommodating portion that accommodates a ferrite core. The cover covers the terminal fitting and the ferrite core attached to the housing body. The ferrite accommodating portion includes a ferrite accommodation chamber into which the ferrite core is inserted in a first direction perpendicular to a second direction in which the terminal fitting is inserted into the terminal accommodating hole, and protrusions provided on both inner side surfaces of the ferrite accommodation chamber facing in a third direction perpendicular to the first direction. The protrusions are engaged with concave portions formed on both side surfaces of the ferrite core to regulate movement of the ferrite core in the second direction.

Abstract: An electricity storage module includes a casing 110 that includes an intake port 114 through which a cooling medium is taken in, located at one end of the casing, and an outlet port 115 through which the cooling medium is let out, located at another end of the casing. A plurality of electricity storage elements 140 are arrayed from the intake port 114 toward the outlet port 115 with clearances set between the electricity storage elements, and the clearances present between the electricity storage elements 140 are altered so as to achieve a higher flow velocity for the cooling medium on the outlet port side compared to the flow velocity of the cooling medium on the intake port side.