Abstract: A pressure switch includes a pressure-resistant container, a contact mechanism, at least one airtight terminal, a diaphragm that is operated at first operating pressure and is restorable at restoring pressure lower than first operating pressure, a first pressing member that presses the contact mechanism due to the operation of the diaphragm and switches the contact mechanism to an open state, a pressure-receiving deformation member that is deformed and operated at second operating pressure higher than the first operating pressure, and is not restored even when the pressure decreases to atmospheric pressure after the operation at the second operating pressure, and a second pressing member that presses the contact mechanism due to the operation of the pressure-receiving deformation member and switches the contact mechanism to the open state. The first pressing member and the second pressing member are composed of an inorganic material without containing any organic material.

Abstract: A laser irradiation apparatus includes a laser light source which emits a laser beam, a first lens through which the laser beam emitted from the laser light source passes, a first scanner which reflects the laser beam passing through the first lens and changes a direction of the laser beam, a second scanner which reflects the laser beam deflected by the first scanner and changes a direction of the laser beam, a plurality of second lenses through which the laser beam deflected by the second scanner passes, where at least one of the plurality of second lenses is configured to vibrate in one direction, and an optical element through which the laser beam passing through the plurality of second lenses passes, where the optical element is configured to correct an incident angle of the laser beam incident a substrate.

Abstract: A patient authentication system is provided with: an authentication unit configured to authenticate a subject based on a reference database, a patient authentication bio-information acquired by a patient bio-information acquisition unit, and patient identification information acquired by a patient identification information acquisition unit, the reference database storing patient reference bio-information acquired in advance as bio-information to be referred to when authenticating the patient and patient reference identification information to be referred to when authenticating the patient in association with each other; and a device control unit configured to perform control of a medical device based on an authentication result which is a result of authentication by the authentication unit.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a display device includes forming a first amorphous silicon layer on a substrate on which a first area and a second area are defined, forming a mask in the second area on the first amorphous silicon layer, forming a preliminary second amorphous silicon layer on the first amorphous silicon layer and the mask, forming a second amorphous silicon layer by removing a portion of the preliminary second amorphous silicon layer on the mask, removing the mask, and forming a polycrystalline silicon layer by crystallizing the first amorphous silicon layer and the second amorphous silicon layer.

Abstract: Provides is a manufacturing method of a display device including steps of forming a semiconductor on a substrate; applying a doping solution to the semiconductor layer; and doping by heat treating the semiconductor layer to which the doping solution is applied, wherein the doping solution includes a solvent and a dopant, and the dopant contains at least one of triethyl borate, tris(trimethylsilyl)borate, and trimethylboroxine.

Abstract: A controller (50) is provided with: an orientation determination unit (51) configured to determine an orientation of a subject; a protocol acquisition unit (52); an annotation processing unit (53) configured to perform annotation; a difference determination unit (54) configured to determine whether the currently selected protocol and the orientation of the subject determined by the orientation determination unit (51) are inconsistent with each other; and a warning unit (55) configured to issue a warning and an imaging prohibition unit (56) configured to prohibit imaging when the difference determination unit (54) determines that the currently selected protocol among the protocols acquired by the protocol acquisition unit (52) and the orientation of the subject determined by the orientation determination unit (51) are inconsistent with each other.

Abstract: A display device includes an active layer disposed on a substrate, the active layer including a channel region and a first conductive region, the first conductive region including a first sub-conductive region disposed on a first side of the channel region, and a second sub-conductive region disposed between the first sub-conductive region and the channel region. The first conductive region further includes a first doped layer disposed on the substrate in the first sub-conductive region, a second doped layer disposed on the first doped layer in the first sub-conductive region, disposed on the substrate in the second sub-conductive region, and a third doped layer disposed on the second doped layer in the first sub-conductive region and the second sub-conductive region.

Abstract: A laser irradiation method includes a first scanning wherein a laser beam is scanned in a first region having a width in the X direction and a length in the Y direction by moving a laser irradiation area on the surface of the substrate along the Y direction using a spot laser beam, and a second scanning wherein laser beam is scanned in a second region having a width in the X direction and a length in the Y direction by moving a laser irradiation area on the surface of the substrate along the Y direction using the spot laser beam. A center of the second region is spaced apart from a center of the first region in the X direction.

Abstract: An X-ray imaging apparatus has a position determination support unit for that allows adjustment of the relative angular relationship between a detection surface of the X-ray detection element and the irradiation direction of the X-ray of the X-ray irradiation element. The X-ray imaging apparatus has an X-ray irradiation element, an X-ray detection element, an angular relationship detection element that detects the relative angular relationship between the detection surface of the X-ray detection element and the irradiation direction of X-rays of the X-ray irradiation element. A projection element projects the irradiation position marker indicating the position where the X-ray is irradiated from the X-ray irradiation element on a body surface of a subject. The projection element changes the display mode of the irradiation position marker based on the deviation level relative to the preset setting angle of the detected angular relationship.

Abstract: An imaging position correction application introduction support system is provided with a storage unit and a display unit. The imaging position correction application introduction support system is configured to cause the storage unit to store at least one of the number of times the imaging position correction application was used and a degree of correction when the relative position of the X-ray irradiation unit with respect to the specific site of the subject was corrected by the imaging position correction application, as the tentative use information on when the imaging position correction application is tentatively used. The display unit displays the information based on the tentative use information.

Abstract: An X-ray imaging apparatus includes an X-ray irradiation unit, an X-ray detection unit, and a correction information acquisition unit configured to identify an outer edge of each of a plurality of predetermined portions of one imaging target of the subject in an X-ray image and acquire position correction information for correcting a relative position of the X-ray irradiation unit with respect to the imaging target of the subject based on a positional relation between the identified outer edges of the plurality of the predetermined portions. The position correction information includes a relative moving direction and a movement amount for correcting the relative position of the X-ray irradiation unit with respect to the imaging target of the subject to a position where the X-ray image in which the positional relation between the outer edges of the plurality of predetermined portions is imaged can be captured.

Abstract: An X-ray imaging apparatus is provided with an X-ray irradiation unit, a detector, an image generation unit, an optical imaging unit for capturing an optical image, a storage unit for storing a trained model, the trained model being configured to output determination information to an input image based on the optical image, the determination information determining a state regarding an imaging range of a predetermined site of the subject or a relative position of the predetermined site to the other site of the subject, a control unit for acquiring the determination information, using the trained model, and a notification unit.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a display apparatus includes forming a first substrate on a support substrate; forming a first barrier layer on the first substrate; and forming a conductive layer by implanting n-type impurities or p-type impurities in the first barrier layer and at least a portion of the first substrate. A display apparatus includes a conductive layer arranged on a substrate and a barrier layer arranged on the conductive layer. The conductive layer is doped with n-type impurities when the first barrier layer is doped with n-type impurities, and the conductive layer is doped with p-type impurities when the first barrier layer is doped with p-type impurities.

Abstract: A transistor substrate includes a substrate, a semiconductor layer overlapping the substrate, and a gate electrode overlapping the semiconductor layer. The semiconductor layer includes a channel unit, a conductive unit directly connected to an end of the channel unit, and an edge unit positioned at an edge of the conductive unit. A carbon concentration of the edge unit is higher than each of a carbon concentration of the channel unit and a carbon concentration of the conductive unit.

Abstract: A magnesium alloy/resin composite structure (106) including a magnesium alloy member (103) and a resin member (105) integrated to the magnesium alloy member (103) and made of a thermoplastic resin composition, in which the magnesium alloy member (103) surface to which the resin member (105) is not integrated is coated with a layer including a manganese atom, an oxygen atom, and a sulfur atom.

Abstract: A crystallization method of amorphous silicon includes forming amorphous silicon on a substrate; first-irradiating a laser beam on the amorphous silicon while moving the substrate in a first direction; moving a position of the substrate in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, and second-irradiating a laser beam on the amorphous silicon while moving the substrate in an opposite direction to the first direction.

Abstract: Provided are a laser annealing apparatus and a method of manufacturing a substrate having a poly-Si layer using the laser annealing apparatus. The laser annealing apparatus includes a laser beam source that emits a linearly polarized laser beam, a polygon mirror that rotates around a rotation axis and reflects the laser beam emitted from the laser beam source, a first Kerr cell disposed on a laser beam path between the laser beam source and the polygon mirror, and a first optical element that directs the laser beam reflected by the polygon mirror toward an amorphous Si layer where the laser beam is irradiated upon the amorphous Si layer.

Abstract: An in vivo tube introduction determination device (100) includes a gas detection unit (10) that is connected to a second end (302) of a tube (300) of which a first end (301) is inserted into the living body (200) and a notification unit (20) that provides notification of information based on the output of the gas detection unit (10). The gas detection unit (10) is configured to detect a concentration of a first gas component that is carbon dioxide or oxygen and a concentration of a second gas component having a concentration difference between the stomach and the esophagus.

Abstract: A titanium-niobium oxide achieves suppressed adulteration with TiO2 and Ti2Nb10O29 and suppressed growth of crystal grains, and an electrode and a lithium-ion secondary cell include such a titanium-niobium oxide. The titanium-niobium oxide contains less than 0.30 at % of an alkali metal element and at least one element selected from the group consisting of Al, Y, La, Ce, Pr, and Sm. A ratio of thea total atomic weight of Al, Y, La, Ce, Pr, and Sm to thea total atomic weight of Ti and Nb is equal to or more than 0.001.

Abstract: A laser irradiation apparatus includes: a laser module configured to emit a laser beam; a first optical system configured to scan the laser beam emitted from the laser module along a first direction; an optical element configured to refract the laser beam emitted from the first optical system; and a substrate supporter on which a base substrate to which the laser beam refracted through the optical element reaches is arranged.