Abstract: To provide a highly browsable data processing device or a highly portable data processing device, a data processing device including the following is devised: an input/output unit provided with a display portion which can be folded and unfolded and a sensor portion that can sense the folded and unfolded states of the display portion and can supply data on fold, and an arithmetic unit that stores a program for executing different processing depending on the data on fold.

Abstract: A magnetostrictive sensor including a magnetic structure. The magnetic structure has a columnar substrate extending along an axis, and a magnetostrictive portion disposed on an outer peripheral surface of the substrate. The magnetostrictive portion includes a plurality of portions that have different concentrations of at least one of a plurality of elements, the portions being so arranged as to satisfy at least one of a first requirement that in a first cross sectional view of the magnetostrictive portion orthogonal to the axis, the portions are arranged clockwise about the axis, a second requirement that in the first cross sectional view, the portions are arranged in a thickness direction of the magnetostrictive portion, and a third requirement that, in a second cross sectional view of the magnetostrictive portion that is orthogonal to the first cross sectional view and passes through the axis, the portions are arranged along the axis.

Abstract: A sensor substrate includes an insulating substrate, an electrode disposed on a principal face of the insulating substrate, a resistor wiring section in a form of multiple layers located within the insulating substrate, the multiple layers being disposed in a thickness direction of the insulating substrate, and a widened metallic layer disposed so as to overlap the electrode, as seen in a transparent plan view of the sensor substrate.

Abstract: A multiple charged particle beam writing apparatus includes a circuitry to calculate, for each of the plurality of combinations, a first distribution coefficient for each of the three beams configuring the combination concerned, for distributing a dose to irradiate the design grid concerned to the three beams such that the gravity center position of each distributed dose coincides with the position of the design grid concerned and the sum of the each distributed dose coincides with the dose to irradiate the design grid concerned; and a circuitry to calculate, for each of the four or more beams, a second distribution coefficient of each of the four or more beams relating to the design grid concerned by dividing the total value of at least one first distribution coefficient corresponding to the beam concerned in the four or more beams by the number of the plurality of combinations.

Abstract: To provide a highly browsable data processing device or a highly portable data processing device, a data processing device including the following is devised: an input/output unit provided with a display portion which can be folded and unfolded and a sensor portion that can sense the folded and unfolded states of the display portion and can supply data on fold, and an arithmetic unit that stores a program for executing different processing depending on the data on fold.

Abstract: A multiple charged particle beam writing apparatus includes a distribution coefficient calculation circuitry to calculate, using defective beam information based on which a defective beam can be identified, for each design grid in a plurality of design grids being irradiation positions in design of multiple charged particle beams, a distribution coefficient for each of three or more beams, for distributing a dose to irradiate a design grid concerned in the plurality of design grids to the three or more beams, excluding the defective beam, whose actual irradiation positions are close to or approximately coincident with the design grid concerned, such that the position of the gravity center of each distributed dose coincides with the position of the design grid concerned and the sum of each distributed dose after distribution coincides with the dose to irradiate the design grid concerned.

Abstract: An operating device includes a base member, an operating member, a first connecting part, a second connecting part and an additional component. The base member is mounted on a human-powered vehicle; an operating member provided to the base member. The first connecting part is provided to one of the base member and the operating member in a manner connectable to a power transmitting medium. The second connecting part is provided to the base member in a manner connectable to the power transmitting medium. The additional component is provided to at least one of the base member and the operating member.

Abstract: A low-cost magnetostrictive torque sensor having a high sensitivity is obtained. A torque sensor 10 includes a substrate 12, a magnetostrictive portion 26, a magnetostrictive portion 28, a detection coil 18a, a detection coil 18b, a detection circuit 48, and a detection circuit 50. The substrate 12 has a tubular shape. Each of the magnetostrictive portions 26 and 28 is constituted by a plating film and disposed on the outer peripheral surface of the substrate 12. The detection coil 18a generates a magnetic flux passing through the magnetostrictive portion 26. The detection coil 18b generates a magnetic flux passing through the magnetostrictive portion 28. Each of the detection circuits 48 and 50 detects a potential between the detection coil 18a and the detection coil 18b.

Abstract: This gate device is provided with a guide unit having a guide section that is disposed at the downstream side of pinch rollers at a path line along which a metal sheet is conveyed, opens/closes a coil-up line that is curved from the path line, and guides the upwards-facing surface side of the metal sheet led in to the coil-up line. A configuration is adopted such that the guide unit has a main body frame and a liner that is attached to the main body frame, forms at least a portion of the second guide surface that guides the metal sheet, has a lower coefficient of friction than the main body frame, and has a lower hardness than that of the metal sheet.

Abstract: A coiler device (1), provided with a chute roller (50), has: pinch rollers (10a, 10b) that lead a metal sheet carried in along a path line (L1) to a coil-up line (L2) that is curved from the path line (L1); a mandrel (20) that coils the metal sheet and is disposed ahead of the coil-up line (L2); and a chute roller (50) that exposes at least the leading end of the metal sheet to the coil-up line (L2) when being wound to the mandrel (20), and suppresses curving of the metal sheet toward a surface of the metal sheet facing the chute roller (50).

Abstract: A housing (30) of a hollow-fiber membrane module (101) is so configured as to have a small-diameter part (3B) having an inner diameter smaller than an inner diameter of a flow regulation cylinder (9) facing a part of the housing (30) on which a nozzle (8) is provided, and which is arranged on a lower side than a lower end of the flow regulation cylinder (9) in an axial direction of the hollow-fiber membrane module (101); or the flow regulation cylinder (9) is so configured as to have a small-diameter part (9G) which has an inner diameter smaller than the inner diameter of the flow regulation cylinder (9) facing the part of the housing (30) on which the nozzle (8) is provided, and which is arranged on a lower side than the existing region of the flow regulation holes (10) in the axial direction of the hollow-fiber membrane module (101).

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit, an adjustment unit configured to select a type of adjustment processing and execute the selected type of adjustment processing for the image forming unit, and a determination unit to determine an adjustment time based on the selected type of adjustment processing. The determination unit determines, in a case where the adjustment unit causes the image forming unit to stop the image forming operation for executing the selected type of adjustment processing in a downtime, a first adjustment time, and wherein the determination unit determines, in a case where the image forming unit has finished the image forming operation, a second adjustment time longer than the first adjustment time.

Abstract: A charged particle beam writing apparatus includes an area density calculation unit to calculate a pattern area density weighted using a dose modulation value, which has previously been input from an outside and in which an amount of correction of a dimension variation due to a proximity effect has been included, a fogging correction dose coefficient calculation unit to calculate a fogging correction dose coefficient for correcting a dimension variation due to a fogging effect by using the pattern area density weighted using the dose modulation value having been input from the outside, a dose calculation unit to calculates a dose of a charged particle beam by using the fogging correction dose coefficient and the dose modulation value, and a writing unit to write a pattern on a target object with the charged particle beam of the dose.

Abstract: A temperature sensor includes an insulating substrate made of ceramics and having a first surface and a second surface an electrode including a cathode electrode and an anode electrode, which are disposed on the first surface of the insulating substrate; a resistance wire portion including one or more resistance wires inside the insulating substrate, a cathode end portion of the resistance wire portion being electrically connected to the cathode electrode, and an anode end portion of the resistance wire portion electrically connected to the anode electrode; and one or more metal layers connected to a portion in a path through which current flows between the cathode electrode and the anode electrode, and the portion having a potential identical with or lower than that of the resistance wire portion.

Abstract: A separation membrane module comprises a hollow module container, and an element unit which is housed in the module container. The element unit comprises a plurality of connected separation membrane elements each of which includes: a separation membrane for separating components of a substance flowing to the inside of the module container; and membrane bundle securing materials for securing both ends of the separation membrane. In the element unit, a flow channel for discharging the components separated by the separation membranes to the outside of the element unit is formed. Passage members though which the components separated by the separation membranes can pass toward the flow channel for discharging are disposed at connections between the plurality of separation membrane elements such that both end surfaces of each of the passage membranes are respectively in contact with the membrane bundle securing materials of the separation membrane elements adjacent thereto.

Abstract: An impact rotation tool includes a motor, an impact mechanism, and a housing, which covers the motor and the impact mechanism. The impact mechanism includes an output shaft, which is rotatable by the motor, and an anvil, which is rotatable integrally with the output shaft. The impact mechanism applies a striking impact to the anvil when the motor outputs rotation. The impact rotation tool further includes a motor seat and a vibration reducer. The motor seat is fastened to the motor to hold the motor in the housing. The vibration reducer is located in the housing to reduce striking vibration transmitted to the motor.

Abstract: In one embodiment, an aperture set for multi-beam includes a shaping aperture array in which a plurality of first openings are formed, and which forms a multi-beam by allowing part of a charged particle beam to pass through corresponding ones of the plurality of first openings, a blanking aperture array in which a plurality of second openings are formed, the plurality of second openings each including a pair of blanking electrodes that perform blanking deflection of a beam, and an electric field shield plate that is disposed to be opposed to the blanking aperture array and includes a plurality of third openings. The electric field shield plate has a substrate, and a high resistance film provided on a surface of the substrate, the surface being opposed to the blanking aperture array, and the high resistance film has a higher electrical resistance value than an electrical resistance value of the substrate.

Abstract: A multi charged particle beam writing apparatus includes an irradiation time calculation circuit to calculate an irradiation time of a beam to each pixel, for each of a plurality of pixels which are obtained by dividing a writing region of a target object and each of which serves as an irradiation unit region per beam of multi charged particle beams, a gray-scale value calculation circuit to calculate, for each pixel, a gray-scale value of gradation by gray scale levels by dividing the irradiation time by a quantization unit, and a gray-scale value correction circuit to correct, for each of a plurality of groups each composed of adjacent pixels, dose errors each caused by gradation, by gray scale levels, of the irradiation time which occur in the adjacent pixels in a group concerned, by increasing or decreasing the gray-scale value of at least one pixel in the group concerned by 1.

Abstract: A computer program for achieving balance of the mind of an examinee is provided. A computer program configured to cause a computer including a CPU and a memory to execute processing for achieving balance of the mind of an examinee, the computer program being configured to cause the computer to execute the following steps: a first step of making the examinee visualize a set of symbols; a second step of applying the symbols to a feeling of the examinee and a state of the examinee's mind; and a third step of making the examinee understand a recognition system represented by the set.

Abstract: This coiler device provided with a chute guide has: pinch rollers that lead a metal sheet carried in along a path line to a coil-up line that is curved from the path line; a mandrel that is disposed ahead of the coil-up line and coils up the metal sheet; and a chute guide that guides the upward-facing surface side of the metal sheet at the coil-up line and introduces the metal sheet to the coil-up opening of the mandrel. A configuration is adopted such that the chute guide has: a main body frame; and a liner that is attached to the main body frame, forms at least a portion of the guide surface that guides the metal sheet, has a lower coefficient of friction than the main body frame, and has a lower hardness than the metal sheet.