Abstract: An X-ray generating apparatus comprises a storage housing, an insulating housing arranged in the storage housing, an X-ray generating tube arranged at least partly in the insulating housing, and a plurality of electrical components arranged in the insulating housing. In the X-ray generating apparatus, the plurality of electrical components include a mold transformer, the mold transformer includes a core, an insulator covering the core, and a heat-dissipating path configured to move heat from the core to an external space of the insulator, and the heat-dissipating path includes a hole provided in the insulator to extend from the external space toward the core.

Abstract: An electric turbo compressor includes a first impeller includes a first hub fixed to the rotary shaft, and a plurality of first blades arranged on the first hub, a second impeller includes a second hub fixed to the rotary shaft, and a plurality of second blades arranged on the second hub. A housing includes a first shroud facing the first blades and forming a first impeller chamber that accommodates the first impeller, and a second shroud facing the second blades and forming a second impeller chamber that accommodates the second impeller. A first trailing end gap that is a gap between the trailing end of each of the first blades and the first shroud is smaller than a second trailing end gap that is a gap between the trailing end of each of the second blades and the second shroud.

Abstract: A turbo fluid machine includes: a housing including an impeller chamber and a motor chamber accommodating an electric motor; an impeller that is accommodated in the impeller chamber and compresses fluid by the electric motor; a drive shaft extending in an axial direction of the drive shaft to connect the impeller and the electric motor; and a gasket sealing between the impeller chamber and an outside of the housing. The housing includes a first housing and a second housing that form the impeller chamber. The first housing and the second housing are arranged in the axial direction. The gasket is disposed between the first housing and the second housing in the axial direction. The first housing and the second housing are in contact with each other in the axial direction on at least one of an outer circumferential side and an inner circumferential side of the gasket.

Abstract: A vehicle body component includes an underbody panel having an underbody surface and a wheel well panel including a forward edge portion connected to the underbody panel. The wheel well panel includes an arcuate surface that extends from the underbody surface. An air deflector is arranged at the forward edge portion of the wheel well panel. A vortex generator is mounted to the underbody surface at the wheel well panel. The vortex generator disrupts air currents flowing over the air deflector.

Abstract: X-ray generating apparatus includes X-ray generating unit having first and second bottom surfaces and side surface; driving circuit; accommodation housing accommodating the X-ray generating unit and the driving circuit; and insulating component arranged in the accommodation housing and having first insulating member arranged between the driving circuit and the accommodation housing and second insulating member arranged between the X-ray generating unit and the accommodation housing. First space is defined between the first insulating member and the accommodation housing, second space is defined between the second insulating member and the accommodation housing, third space is defined between the side surface and the second insulating member, fourth space is defined by the second bottom surface and internal surface of the first insulating member. The second space communicates with the third space, the first space communicates with the fourth space.

Abstract: More improvement of sensitivity is achieved by reducing crosstalk between pixels without deteriorating a light collection property. Provided is an imaging device including multiple pixels each including a photoelectric conversion unit and planarly arranged in a matrix shape, a color filter provided on the photoelectric conversion unit for each of the pixels, and a wall-shaped structure portion that is formed between the adjoining color filters with an external shape of the wall-shaped structure portion defined by a first wall portion and is configured to separate the color filters from each other.

Abstract: An article includes a first region, and a second region disposed from the first region within a distance equal to or less than a width of the first region. An emissivity of infrared light in a first wavelength in the first region and the second region is equal to or less than 90%, and a reflectance of visible light in a second wavelength in the first region and the second region is equal to or less than 10%. A difference between an average emissivity (%) of infrared light in a wavelength equal to or greater than 8 ?m and equal to or less than 13 ?m in the first region, and an average emissivity (%) of infrared light in a wavelength equal to or greater than 8 ?m and equal to or less than 13 ?m in the second region is equal to or greater than 5%.

Abstract: A cell number determination device, a charge and discharge control device, and a battery device with small circuit scale are provided. The cell number determination device includes: multiple differential amplifiers provided corresponding to multiple cells in a battery pack, of which the cell number is changeable, equipped with multiple cells connected in series; and multiple output circuits provided corresponding to the differential amplifiers. An input differential pair of the differential amplifiers includes a heteropolar gate NMOS transistor and an NMOS transistor.

Abstract: Provided are a method of manufacturing a ceramic article including a porous portion in which improvement in mechanical strength of a modeled article is achieved while high modeling accuracy is obtained, and a ceramic article. The method of manufacturing a ceramic article includes the steps of: (i) irradiating powder of a metal oxide containing aluminum oxide as a main component with an energy beam based on modeling data to melt and solidify or sinter the powder, to thereby form a modeled article including a porous portion; (ii) causing the modeled article formed in the step (i) to absorb a liquid containing a zirconium component; and (iii) heating the modeled article that has absorbed the liquid containing the zirconium component, wherein, in the absorbing step, the liquid is absorbed so that a ratio of the zirconium component in a metal component contained in the porous portion becomes 0.3 to 2.0 mol %.

Abstract: An X-ray generating apparatus comprises a storage housing, an insulating housing arranged in the storage housing, an X-ray generating tube arranged at least partly in the insulating housing, and a plurality of electrical components arranged in the insulating housing. In the X-ray generating apparatus, the plurality of electrical components include a mold transformer, the mold transformer includes a core, an insulator covering the core, and a heat-dissipating path configured to move heat from the core to an external space of the insulator, and the heat-dissipating path includes a hole provided in the insulator to extend from the external space toward the core.

Abstract: A projection processing device comprises a processor control unit that acquires, in response to acceptance of input information, projection position information associated with the input information, and instructs a projector to emit light or project an image enabling a user to identify a position based on the acquired projection position information.

Abstract: An ink provided contains water, gold nanorods, and at least one surfactant selected from the group consisting of acetylene glycol-based surfactants with an HLB value of 15 or less and silicone surfactants with an HLB value of 15 or less. When the aspect ratio distribution of the gold nanorods contained in the ink is measured, the aspect ratio distribution has an average ? of 6.0 to 13.0 with a standard deviation o of 0.5 to 4.5.

Abstract: A system for assisting in a disinfection action in a disinfection target area, the system includes a determination unit configured to acquire information about a determination result about whether the disinfection action has been performed in the disinfection target area, and a storage unit configured to store the determination result that the disinfection action has been performed in the disinfection target area, time information about the performed disinfection action, and location information about the performed disinfection action in association with each other.

Abstract: Provided are a powder for laser manufacturing which can be stably manufactured and from which a three-dimensional manufactured object ensuring a manufacturing accuracy can be obtained and a using method thereof. A powder for ceramic manufacturing for obtaining a manufactured object by repeatedly sintering or fusing and solidifying in sequence a powder in an irradiation portion with laser light, in which the powder includes a plurality of compositions, at least one composition of the compositions is an absorber that relatively strongly absorbs the laser light compared to other compositions, and at least a part of the absorber changes to a different composition that relatively weakly absorbs the laser light by irradiation with the laser light and a using method of a powder in which the powder is used.

Abstract: An optical analysis device that analyzes a sample by irradiating an optical cell containing the sample with light, and detecting light transmitted through the optical cell, the optical analysis device including: a first light source and a second light source each emitting light in a spectrum different from a spectrum of another; an optical element that reflects a part and transmits another part of incident light that has a first face on which the light from the first light source becomes incident and a second face on which the light from the second light source becomes incident; a first light output port provided on a light path of light emitted from the first light source and reflected on the first face, and light emitted from the second light source and transmitted through the second face; and a second light output port provided on a light path of light emitted from the first light source and transmitted through the first face.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for producing AlN whiskers includes reduced incorporation of metal particles, an AlN whisker body, AlN whiskers, a resin molded body, and a method for producing the resin molded body. The method for producing AlN whiskers includes heating an Al-containing material in a material accommodation unit to thereby generate Al gas; and introducing the Al gas into a reaction chamber through a communication portion while introducing nitrogen gas into the reaction chamber through a gas inlet port, to thereby grow AlN whiskers on the surface of an Al2O3 substrate placed in the reaction chamber.

Abstract: Provided is an imaging device capable of further suppressing color mixing between pixels. The imaging device includes: a semiconductor substrate provided with a photoelectric conversion unit for each of pixels two-dimensionally arranged; a color filter provided for each of the pixels on the semiconductor substrate; an intermediate layer provided between the semiconductor substrate and the color filter; and a low refraction region provided between the pixels by separating at least the color filter and the intermediate layer for each of the pixels, the low refraction region having a refractive index lower than a refractive index of the color filter.

Abstract: A method and apparatus for producing AlN whiskers includes reduced incorporation of metal particles, an AlN whisker body, AlN whiskers, a resin molded body, and a method for producing the resin molded body. The method for producing AlN whiskers includes heating an Al-containing material in a material accommodation unit to thereby generate Al gas; and introducing the Al gas into a reaction chamber through a communication portion while introducing nitrogen gas into the reaction chamber through a gas inlet port, to thereby grow AlN whiskers on the surface of an Al2O3 substrate placed in the reaction chamber.

Abstract: An article including an inorganic compound according to the present invention includes a porous part and a no-porous frame body surrounding the porous part in a plane direction, and includes a stress relaxation part between the porous part and the frame body.

Abstract: A disinfectant visualization sheet includes a base and a color developing portion disposed on the base, wherein the color developing portion contains a visualization agent of which color developing state changes with application of a disinfectant.