Abstract: An electrical connector for electrically contacting to a terminal includes a plurality of plates encircling an insertion space of the terminal, and a ring encircling the plates to insert an elastic force on the plates. The plates have a predetermined electrical conductivity to carry electric power to the terminal. The ring has a less electrical conductivity than the electrical conductivity of the plates, and more elasticity than elasticity of the plates.

Abstract: To provide a mounting member comprising a ridge that is long in one direction and fixed to a desired position on a formwork in a simple manner, to form a desired groove portion in a concrete flat plate. The mounting member that is mounted on a formwork used to fabricate a concrete flat plate, and the mounting member comprises: a base material; a ridge portion that is provided on the base material and projects against an inner surface of the formwork; and a fixing portion that fixes the ridge portion to the inner surface.

Abstract: A mounting structure includes: a first substrate that has a first surface on which a functional element is provided; a wiring portion that is provided at a position, which is different from a position of the functional element on the first surface, and is conductively connected to the functional element; a second substrate that has a second surface that is opposite to the first surface; and a conduction portion that is provided on the second surface, is connected to the wiring portion, and is conductively connected the functional element. The shortest distance between the functional element and the second substrate is longer than the longest distance between the second substrate and a position where the wiring portion is connected to the conduction portion.

Abstract: A permanent magnet-type rotary electric machine includes a stator, a first rotor, and a second rotor. The stator includes a stator core, a plurality of stator teeth, a plurality of stator slots, a plurality of stator magnets, and a stator coil. The first rotor is disposed inside the stator core relative to the plurality of stator magnets. The second rotor is disposed inside the stator core relative to a plurality of first pole pieces. The second rotor includes a plurality of second pole pieces. A proportion of the number of the plurality of stator slots to the number of poles of the plurality of second pole pieces of the second rotor is greater than 1.25 and less than 1.5, or greater than 1.5 and less than 3.0.

Abstract: A guide wire is provided with a core shaft, a coil portion, a sound source, and wiring. The coil portion is coupled to a distal end portion of the core shaft and is helically wound around a periphery of the core shaft to the rearward. The coil portion includes an open portion in which an interval of element wires constituting the coil portion itself is larger than that in another portion. The sound source is provided in an inner side of the open portion. The wiring extends along an extending direction of the core shaft, and a distal end of the wiring is positioned at an inner side of the coil portion. The wiring supplies energy to the sound source.

Abstract: A mounting structure includes: a first substrate that has a first surface on which a functional element is provided; a wiring portion that is provided at a position, which is different from a position of the functional element on the first surface, and is conductively connected to the functional element; a second substrate that has a second surface that is opposite to the first surface; and a conduction portion that is provided on the second surface, is connected to the wiring portion, and is conductively connected the functional element. The shortest distance between the functional element and the second substrate is longer than the longest distance between the second substrate and a position where the wiring portion is connected to the conduction portion.

Abstract: A reagent container is disclosed that is installed in an analyzer for use and stores a reagent supplied to the analyzer via an aspiration tube. The reagent container includes a container body. The container body includes a tubular member with an opening into which the aspiration tube is inserted from above, and a bag-shaped member joined to the tubular member and storing the reagent. The container body comprises a penetration prevention member that prevents a tip of the aspiration tube 90 inserted through the opening from penetrating the container body.

Abstract: Disclosed is a measurement apparatus for analyzing a cell contained in a specimen, comprising: a chamber for preparing a measurement sample in which the cell is stained with first and second fluorescent dyes contained in a reagent supplied from at least one reagent container; a liquid feeding section for feeding the reagent from the reagent container to the chamber via a liquid feeding tube provided between the reagent container and the chamber; and a detection section that acquires first and second signals each corresponding to fluorescence of a first wavelength and fluorescence of a second wavelength emitted from the cell stained with the first and second fluorescent dyes in response to irradiation of the measurement sample flowing in a flow cell with light; and an analysis section that analyzes the cell on the basis of the first and second signals.

Abstract: A reagent container that stores a reagent that is aspirated by an aspiration tube installed in an analyzer according to one or more embodiments may include a bag-shaped reagent storage that stores the reagent; and a frame comprising an opening attached to the bag-shaped reagent storage. In one or more embodiments, an interior of the bag-shaped reagent storage may be sealed by inserting the aspiration tube into the opening from above in conjunction with a predetermined operation to the analyzer.

Abstract: A workflow management system includes: a first processor configured to execute workflow in an external environment; a second processor included in an information processing apparatus disposed in an internal environment involving limited access from the external environment; and a user terminal apparatus that is disposed in the external environment and that is used by a user for user operation of a file to be processed in the workflow. The first processor is configured to: receive the file to be processed in the workflow; in response to presence of confidentiality of the received file, cause the file to be held in the information processing apparatus after transmitting the file to the information processing apparatus; and in response to presence of confidentiality of a user-operation target file acquisition of which is requested by the user, give the second processor an instruction to transmit the user-operation target file to the user terminal apparatus.

Abstract: Provided is an organic nanoparticle production method comprising a step in which a mixture of beads having an average particle size at least 0.15 mm and no more than a value (mm) calculated by the formula 1.07?0.11×[outer peripheral speed of the stirring rotor (m/sec)] and a slurry containing organic particles is stirred by a stirring rotor rotating at an outer peripheral speed of 7 m/sec or less in a vessel of a wet bead mill.

Abstract: A method for the production of the present disclosure comprises: a) a step of agitating a mixture containing a material to be ground, beads and a dispersion medium in a bead mill; and b) a step of adjusting the pH of the mixture. This method reduces a contamination caused by grinding process using a bead mill.

Abstract: An objective is to provide an information processing device, a control program therefor, and an information processing method that facilitate proper measures for a left-behind information terminal. An information processing device (a) acquires identification information identifying an information terminal operated by a user to register merchandise that the user intends to purchase, (b) in response to a determination that an operation input has not been performed at the information terminal for a threshold period of time, confirms a status of a payment for the merchandise to be purchased, the status being registered in correlation with the identification information, and (c) provides an output based on the status of the payment for the merchandise.

Abstract: A rotor (2) of a rotation angle sensor is configured by forming a band-shaped main body (31) of a magnetic steel sheet into a cylindrical shape so that a thickness direction of the band-shaped main body (31) is set as a radial direction. First undulations (32) are provided at a substantially constant pitch on one arc-shaped edge portion of the band-shaped main body (31), and second undulations (33) are provided at a substantially constant pitch on the other arc-shaped edge portion. A first stator (3) is disposed to face the first undulations (32) of the band-shaped main body (31) of the rotor (2), and a second stator (4) is disposed to face the second undulations (33).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a high speed process for making corrugated paperboards and cardboards, said paperboards and cardboards comprising chemically treated paper, and said process using a starch-based adhesive that comprises microfibrillated cellulose. The present invention also relates to corrugated paperboards and cardboards comprising said starch-based adhesive composition comprising microfibrillated cellulose and said chemically treated paper.

Abstract: A management apparatus includes a data acquiring unit, a desired-time acquiring unit, an assigning unit, and a data output unit. The data acquiring unit acquires image data expressing at least one of a three-dimensional image and an image. The desired-time acquiring unit acquires desired time information associated with the image data. The desired time information indicates a desired time for completing an image forming process for forming the image. The desired time is expressed as at least one of a time point and a time frame. The assigning unit assigns image formation of the image data to an image forming apparatus that performs the image forming process such that the image forming process is completed at the desired time indicated by the desired time information. The data output unit outputs the image data toward the image forming apparatus assigned by the assigning unit.

Abstract: A record management apparatus includes a processor configured to, about use of an apparatus by an authorized user other than a manager of the apparatus, acquire an execution record of a process performed by the apparatus and charge information about a charge for the process, encrypt the execution record by using a specific encryption key, store the charge information and the encrypted execution record in a storage, and in response to a request from the manager, provide to the manager a password that is temporarily valid to acquire a decryption key for decryption of the encrypted execution record.

Abstract: An information processing device is provided with a provision unit, a reception unit, and a control unit. The provision unit provides a service. The reception unit receives a billing destination of a fee with respect to a use of the service from among multiple destinations including a first organization that manages the service and a second organization different from the first organization. The control unit forwards, to an external device, a request to use the service including a request for verification of the billing destination received by the reception unit, controls the provision of the service by the provision unit in accordance with a response from the external device regarding the forwarded request, and causes a usage history of the service to be stored in association with the billing destination received by the reception unit.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an execution request obtainer, a reliability information obtainer, a confidentiality-degree determiner, and a processing execution judger. The execution request obtainer obtains an execution request to execute processing using an image processing device. The reliability information obtainer obtains reliability information concerning the reliability of the image processing device. The confidentiality-degree determiner determines the degree of confidentiality of subject data to be processed in response to the execution request. The processing execution judger judges whether the image processing device is suitable to execute processing in response to the execution request, based on the reliability information and the degree of confidentiality.

Abstract: A reagent container is disclosed that is installed in an analyzer for use and stores a reagent supplied to the analyzer via an aspiration tube. The reagent container includes a container body. The container body includes a tubular member with an opening into which the aspiration tube is inserted from above, and a bag-shaped member joined to the tubular member and storing the reagent. The container body comprises a penetration prevention member that prevents a tip of the aspiration tube 90 inserted through the opening from penetrating the container body.