Abstract: A sensor node of the invention includes: a first to nth (n is an integer equal to or greater than two) environmental sensors which are configured to acquire ambient environmental information; a transmitter that is configured to regularly issue ambient environmental information acquired by at least one of the second to nth environmental sensors at a predetermined cycle and is configured to irregularly issue ambient environmental information acquired by the first environmental sensor and ambient environmental information acquired by at least one of the second to nth environmental sensors; a detector that is configured to detect a change value of ambient environmental information acquired by the first environmental sensor greater than a first threshold value; and a transmission interval controller that is configured to control a timing at which the transmitter regularly and irregularly issues the ambient environmental information.

Abstract: A remote operation terminal is provided with: a terminal-side control device configured so as to be capable of communicating with a control device, the terminal-side control device being a control unit for controlling the actuation of the remote operation terminal; a suspended load movement operation tool, which is a first operation unit for remotely operating a crane device; and a reference change operation tool, which is a second operation unit for setting an operation direction reference of the suspended load movement operation tool in relation to a vehicle direction reference of a crane. The terminal-side control device calculates the actuation direction of the crane device in relation to the operation of the suspended load movement operation tool, on the basis of a setting value of the reference change operation tool, and transmits the actuation direction to the control device.

Abstract: A heat treatment apparatus includes a processing container that accommodates a plurality of substrates, a gas supply unit that supplies a raw material gas into the processing container, an exhaust unit that exhausts the raw material gas in the processing container, and a heating unit that heats the plurality of substrates. The gas supply unit includes a gas supply pipe including: a first straight pipe portion that extends upward along a longitudinal direction of an inner wall surface of the processing container; a bent portion where a distal end side that extends above the first straight pipe portion is bent downward; a second straight pipe portion that extends downward from the bent portion; and a plurality of gas ejecting holes formed on the second straight pipe portion. The first straight pipe portion has a larger cross-sectional area than the second straight pipe portion.

Abstract: There is provided a substrate processing apparatus including: a processing container accommodating a boat on which a substrate is mounted; and an injector that extends in a vertical direction along an inner wall of the processing container in a vicinity of the processing container and has a plurality of gas holes in a longitudinal direction, wherein the plurality of gas holes is oriented toward the inner wall in the vicinity of the processing container.

Abstract: A vehicle control device includes a terminal device authentication unit configured to determine whether a terminal device of a user registered as a user of a vehicle in advance is present around or within the vehicle, a communication unit configured to communicate with the terminal device, and a control unit configured to cause a display device provided in the vehicle to output a screen for setting communication between the communication unit and the terminal device in a case where it is determined by the terminal device authentication unit that the terminal device is present and the display device is started up.

Abstract: Provided is a heat insulation structure used for a vertical heat treatment apparatus that performs a heat treatment on a substrate. The vertical heat treatment apparatus includes: a processing container having a double tube structure including an inner tube and an outer tube closed upward, the processing container having an opening at a lower end thereof; a gas supply section and exhaust section provided on a lower side of the processing container; a lid configured to introduce or discharge the substrate into or from the opening and to open/close the opening; and a heating section provided to cover the processing container from an outside. The heat insulation structure is provided between the inner tube and the outer tube.

Abstract: In a printing apparatus, printing requests for first and second target data are received via a network interface from a terminal device. First target data, first password information, and first identification information are stored in association with one another in a memory, and second target data, second password information, and first identification information are stored in association with one another in the memory. When it is determined that the specific password information received via the inputting device matches the first password information, the printing device is controlled to print a first image represented by the first target data, the second target data whose associating identification information is the first identification information associated with the first target data is extracted from the memory, and the printing device is controlled to print a second image represented by the second target data.

Abstract: A remote operation device capable of providing, to the operator, guidance of a work content to be performed by manual work or remote operation on the work machine in accordance with a state of the work machine, is a remote operation device (40) configured to be capable of communicating with the work machine, and includes: an operation unit (42) that generates an operation signal for performing remote operation of the work machine in accordance with operator's operation; a reception unit (40a) that receives detection signals of detection devices (81 to 84) that detect the state of the work machine; and a display unit (43) that displays a screen indicating a work content to be performed by manual work or the remote operation on the work machine on the basis of the received state of the work machine.

Abstract: An electrochemical measurement device for measuring a chemical substance generated or consumed in a biological sample in a solution includes electrode surfaces, a spacer, and at least one wall plate. The electrode surfaces, the spacer, and the wall plate are arranged on the same flat surface. Each of the electrode surfaces has a diameter del not more than 80 ??m. A height of the spacer has a predetermined value within a range given by h=21.8(del+0.8)/(del+9.7)±5[?m]. The spacer has a structure in which an enclosed three-dimensional region is not formed by the biological sample, the flat surface, and the spacer while the biological sample is in contact with the spacer. The wall plate has a property of being impervious to a dissolved substance in the solution and has a height not less than the height of the spacer. Two of the electrode surfaces are separated by the wall plate.

Abstract: There is provided a film forming method comprising an organic substance removal step of removing an organic substance adhering to an oxide film generated on a surface of a base by supplying a hydrogen-containing gas and an oxygen-containing gas to the base; an oxide film removal step of removing the oxide film formed on the surface of the base after the organic substance removal step; and a film forming step of forming a predetermined film on the surface of the base after the oxide film removal step.

Abstract: A vehicle seat fan apparatus includes a fan including an impeller and a fan opening, the fan being attached to a vehicle seat at a position where an opening of an air passage provided on a back surface of a seat pad faces the fan opening; and a seal member configured to be interposed between the opening of the air passage and the fan opening, and to form an airflow path that allows airflow to move between the opening of the air passage and the fan opening. A release path is provided in a connection portion where the seal member is connected to the opening of the air passage, so as to allow part of the airflow to move between an inside and an outside of the airflow path, and between an inside and an outside of the air passage.

Abstract: Provided is a crystalline polymorphic form A of 15?-hydroxy-osaterone acetate having an improved stability (storage stability, pulverization stability, and absorption characteristics). In a powder X-ray diffraction spectrum, characteristic diffraction peaks of the crystalline polymorphic form A of 15?-hydroxy-osaterone acetate appear at diffraction angles 2? of 9.6°±0.2°, 17.1°±0.2°, and 20.2°±0.2°. The crystalline polymorphic form A has a melting point of 280 to 283° C. and is a prism crystal.

Abstract: An electrochemical measurement method is provided in which a working electrode and a counter electrode are provided in an electrolytic solution containing the measurement target and a measuring voltage is applied between the working electrode and the counter electrode to measure a current flowing between the working electrode and the counter electrode in proportion to the amount of the measurement target. A measurement target eliminating thin-wire electrode made of thin wire stretched in such a shape that extends from one point on the bottom into space in the electrolytic solution well and back to another point on the bottom is provided. The electrochemical measurement method includes: eliminating the measurement target by applying an eliminating voltage having the same polarity as the measuring voltage between the measurement target eliminating thin-wire electrode and the counter electrode; and diffusing a new measurement target after stopping the application of the eliminating voltage.

Abstract: To provide a method for controlling plant diseases, which enhancing plant disease controlling effects. A method for controlling plant disease, which comprises applying isofetamid or its salt as a component (a) and at least one component (b) selected from the group consisting of a nonionic surfactant, an anionic surfactant, a cationic surfactant, a vegetable oil, a paraffin and a resin, to plants or to soil where they grow.

Abstract: A method of forming a silicon film in a recess formed in a target substrate includes: preparing a target substrate having a recess in which a plurality of different bases is exposed; forming an atomic layer seed on at least an inner surface of the recess by sequentially supplying a raw material gas adapted to the plurality of different bases and a reaction gas reacting with the raw material gas to the target substrate one or more times while heating the target substrate to a first temperature; and forming a silicon film on a surface of the atomic layer seed so as to fill the recess by supplying a first silicon raw material gas to the target substrate while heating the target substrate to a second temperature.

Abstract: A remote operation terminal T for remotely operating a mobile crane C is configured to include: a mode selection unit 34 for selecting an operation mode corresponding to work of the mobile crane C from a plurality of operation modes; an operation unit 35, 36 for instructing the mobile crane C on operation; and a control unit T1 that, when the operation mode is selected by the mode selection unit 34, assigns the operation corresponding to the selected operation mode to the operation unit 35, 36, and transmits an operation signal from the operation unit 35, 36 to the mobile crane C. Thereby, various operations can be performed by remote operation while securing safety.

Abstract: A piezoelectric ceramic that contains an alkali niobate compound as its main ingredient. The alkali niobate compound has a perovskite crystal structure represented by AmBO3 and contains an alkali metal. There exists Sn in part of site A, and Zr in part of site B. A radial distribution function obtained from a K-edge X-ray absorption spectrum of Sn has a first peak intensity P1 at a first distance from a Sn atom and a second peak intensity P2 at a second distance from the Sn atom. The second distance is greater than the first distance, and the peak intensity ratio P1/P2 is 2.7 or less.