Abstract: An elongate member assembly 1 includes an elongate member 2, a connecting member 3 provided between one end 2a and the other end 2b of the elongate member 2, and a swaging member 4 that swages and fixes the connecting member 3 to the elongate member 2, and a fixing member 5 connected to the connecting member 3. The connecting member 3 includes a swaging portion 31 pressed by the swaging member 4 on the elongate member 2, and a connecting portion 32 connected to the fixing member 5. The fixing member 5 includes an anchor portion 51 mounted to a mounting object member O, and a ring-shaped portion 52 connected to the connecting portion 32. The connecting portion 32 includes a rotation permitting portion 32b that permits the ring-shaped portion 52 to move around the axis X of the elongate member 2, and a movement limiting portion 32c that limits movement of the ring-shaped portion 52 in the axis X direction of the elongate member 2.

Abstract: An imaging device includes: a photoelectric converter which converts light into signal charges; a charge accumulation region which is electrically connected to the photoelectric converter, and accumulates the signal charges; a transistor having a gate electrode which is electrically connected to the charge accumulation region; and a contact plug which electrically connects the photoelectric converter to the charge accumulation region, is in direct contact with the charge accumulation region, and comprises a semiconductor material.

Abstract: A solid-state imaging device includes: a first electrode formed above a semiconductor substrate; a photoelectric conversion film formed on the first electrode and for converting light into signal charges; a second electrode formed on the photoelectric conversion film; a charge accumulation region electrically connected to the first electrode and for accumulating the signal charges converted from the light by the photoelectric conversion film; a reset gate electrode for resetting the charge accumulation region; an amplification transistor for amplifying the signal charges accumulated in the charge accumulation region; and a contact plug in direct contact with the charge accumulation region, comprising a semiconductor material, and for electrically connecting to each other the first electrode and the charge accumulation region.

Abstract: An LC resonator includes an external connection terminal, an inductor, a capacitor, and a via conductor pattern. The inductor winds around an axis orthogonal to a laminated direction. The capacitor is connected to the inductor. The via conductor pattern extends from the inductor in the laminated direction, and the inductor is connected to the external connection terminal with the via conductor pattern. The inductor includes a columnar conductor pattern extending in the X-axis direction. The area of the columnar conductor pattern in a plan view from the X-axis direction is greater than or equal to the area of the via conductor pattern in a plan view from the Z-axis direction.

Abstract: An ultrasonic cross-sectional image measuring device has: a living body compressing device including an annular compression band wrapped around a portion of the living body, an ultrasonic transmission plate material allowing transmission of ultrasonic waves, disposed on a portion of the compression band, and brought into close contact with the portion of the living body, and an actuator adjusting a tension of the compression band to change a compression pressure of the ultrasonic transmission plate material to the living body; a container including an opening closed by the ultrasonic transmission plate material and filled with a liquid; an ultrasonic probe housed in the container and transmitting and receiving ultrasonic waves through the ultrasonic transmission plate material to and from the portion of the living body; and a control device generating an ultrasonic cross-sectional image based on an ultrasonic signal received by the ultrasonic probe.

Abstract: A multilayer body includes a first inductor and a second inductor provided in a first planar region, and a third inductor and a fourth inductor provided in a second planar region when viewed in a lamination direction of dielectric layers of the multilayer body.

Abstract: A first device according to one embodiment includes, but is not limited to, receiver circuitry, determinator circuitry, and transmitter circuitry. The receiver circuitry is configured and/or programmed to receive from a second device, first information for controlling a third device. The determinator circuitry is configured and/or programmed to determine whether or not the first information is to be transmitted to the third device, based on whether or not the first information is associated with second information stored in the first device. The second information includes at least a first operation command for controlling a first operation of the third device. The transmitter circuitry is configured and/or programmed to, in a case that the first information is determined to be transmitted to the third device, transmit the first information to the third device.

Abstract: A multilayer filter includes dielectric layers, a first terminal, a second terminal, a first inductor, a second inductor, and first to fifth capacitors. In a stacking direction of the dielectric layers, at least one of a first air-core portion defined by the first inductor and a second air-core portion defined by the second inductor includes, in a region from the first inductor layer to the second inductor layer, a region enabling magnetic flux to pass therethrough without being obstructed by the first to fifth capacitors and the third inductor.

Abstract: A solid-state imaging device includes: a first electrode formed above a semiconductor substrate; a photoelectric conversion film formed on the first electrode and for converting light into signal charges; a second electrode formed on the photoelectric conversion film; a charge accumulation region electrically connected to the first electrode and for accumulating the signal charges converted from the light by the photoelectric conversion film; a reset gate electrode for resetting the charge accumulation region; an amplification transistor for amplifying the signal charges accumulated in the charge accumulation region; and a contact plug in direct contact with the charge accumulation region, comprising a semiconductor material, and for electrically connecting to each other the first electrode and the charge accumulation region.

Abstract: A high pass filter includes a first LC series resonator including a first end connected to a signal path, and a second end connected to at least one ground terminal, a second LC series resonator including a third end electrically connected to the signal path, and a fourth end connected to the at least one ground terminal, and a third capacitor between a first portion extending from a first capacitor to a first inductor and a second portion extending from a second capacitor to a second inductor.

Abstract: A solid state imaging device has a global shutter structure and includes: a photodetector; a wiring layer; a first transparent insulating film disposed immediately above the photodetector and penetrating the wiring layer; a transparent protective film covering the wiring layer and the first transparent insulating film, and having a higher refractive index than the first transparent insulating film; a first projection provided on the transparent protective film and having a quadrilateral shape in top view; and a second transparent insulating film having a lower refractive index than the first projection.

Abstract: An LC filter includes a laminate including insulating layers laminated in a lamination direction, an inductor having a spiral or helical shape around an axis parallel or substantially parallel to the lamination direction, and a capacitor in which capacitor conductors face each other. The inductor and the capacitor do not overlap as viewed from the lamination direction and all directions orthogonal or substantially orthogonal to the lamination direction.

Abstract: A low pass filter includes a first via-hole conductor connected to a first end portion of a first inductor and a third end portion of a second inductor and extending to another side in a lamination direction with respect to a second end portion of the first inductor and a fourth end portion of the second inductor, and a first capacitor electrically connected in parallel with at least a portion of the first inductor and a portion of the second inductor and defined by a first capacitor conductor layer. The low pass filter allows the interval between attenuation poles to be easily adjusted.

Abstract: A solid-state imaging device includes: a first electrode formed above a semiconductor substrate; a photoelectric conversion film formed on the first electrode and for converting light into signal charges; a second electrode formed on the photoelectric conversion film; a charge accumulation region electrically connected to the first electrode and for accumulating the signal charges converted from the light by the photoelectric conversion film; a reset gate electrode for resetting the charge accumulation region; an amplification transistor for amplifying the signal charges accumulated in the charge accumulation region; and a contact plug in direct contact with the charge accumulation region, comprising a semiconductor material, and for electrically connecting to each other the first electrode and the charge accumulation region.

Abstract: A first device according to one embodiment includes, but is not limited to, receiver circuitry, determinator circuitry, and transmitter circuitry. The receiver circuitry is configured and/or programmed to receive from a second device, first information for controlling a third device. The determinator circuitry is configured and/or programmed to determine whether or not the first information is to be transmitted to the third device, based on whether or not the first information is associated with second information stored in the first device. The second information includes at least a first operation command for controlling a first operation of the third device. The transmitter circuitry is configured and/or programmed to, in a case that the first information is determined to be transmitted to the third device, transmit the first information to the third device.

Abstract: An LC filter includes a laminate including insulating layers laminated in a lamination direction, an inductor having a spiral or helical shape around an axis parallel or substantially parallel to the lamination direction, and a capacitor in which capacitor conductors face each other. The inductor and the capacitor do not overlap as viewed from the lamination direction and all directions orthogonal or substantially orthogonal to the lamination direction.

Abstract: An audiovisual apparatus includes: a display section configured to display a picture; and one or a plurality of main speakers and a plurality of sub-speakers each having a sound output surface generating sound corresponding to the picture. The sound output surfaces of one or more of the plurality of sub-speakers are arranged to be inclined toward outside of the display section as compared with the sound output surfaces of the main speakers.

Abstract: A multilayer filter includes dielectric layers, a first terminal, a second terminal, a first inductor, a second inductor, and first to fifth capacitors. In a stacking direction of the dielectric layers, at least one of a first air-core portion defined by the first inductor and a second air-core portion defined by the second inductor includes, in a region from the first inductor layer to the second inductor layer, a region enabling magnetic flux to pass therethrough without being obstructed by the first to fifth capacitors and the third inductor.

Abstract: A first device according to one embodiment includes, but is not limited to, receiver circuitry, determinator circuitry, and transmitter circuitry. The receiver circuitry is configured and/or programmed to receive from a second device, first information for controlling a third device. The determinator circuitry is configured and/or programmed to determine whether or not the first information is to be transmitted to the third device, based on the first information received and second information stored in the first device. The second information regards at least a first parameter of the third device that the second device is authorized to control. The transmitter circuitry is configured and/or programmed to, in a case that the first information is determined to be transmitted to the third device, transmit the first information to the third device.

Abstract: A solid-state imaging device includes: a first electrode formed above a semiconductor substrate; a photoelectric conversion film formed on the first electrode and for converting light into signal charges; a second electrode formed on the photoelectric conversion film; a charge accumulation region electrically connected to the first electrode and for accumulating the signal charges converted from the light by the photoelectric conversion film; a reset gate electrode for resetting the charge accumulation region; an amplification transistor for amplifying the signal charges accumulated in the charge accumulation region; and a contact plug in direct contact with the charge accumulation region, comprising a semiconductor material, and for electrically connecting to each other the first electrode and the charge accumulation region.