Abstract: Provided are a seat system and a computer program product by which an occupant seated on a seat can grasp his/her own reflexes or the like. The seat system includes a seat which includes a seat body, and a sensor configured to acquire information for use in detecting motion of an occupant seated on the seat body, and a terminal configured to acquire the information from the sensor. The terminal outputs an instruction to prompt the occupant to make a predetermined motion, makes a determination based on the information acquired from the sensor as to whether or not the occupant has made the predetermined motion, and notifies the occupant of a response time elapsed between outputting the instruction and making the predetermined motion, and/or a performance level evaluated based on the response time.

Abstract: A transmission device includes: a first frequency converter configured to convert a frequency of a baseband signal into an intermediate frequency according to a desired OAM mode; a delay line configured to generate a delay in a signal of the intermediate frequency; and a second frequency converter configured to convert the signal of the intermediate frequency in which the delay is generated into a constant radio frequency.

Abstract: Provided is a glass cloth that can reduce a delay time difference of a printed wiring board and for which high productivity can be achieved. In the glass cloth, a glass filament diameter of the warp yarn and the weft yarn is from 0.5 to 4.5 ?m, the filament number of each is from 150 to 3000, the weaving density of each is from 1.0 to 50.0 filaments/25 mm, the average yarn width of each is from 550 to 10000 ?m, the fiber-opening efficiency coefficient of each is from 0.600 to 1.500, the ratio of the filament number to the filament diameter is from 68.6 to 555.5, the geometric mean of the opening efficiency coefficients of the warp yarn and the weft yarn is from 0.770 to 1.200, and the thickness of the glass cloth is less than 10.0 ?m.

Abstract: A battery pack includes a circuit board, a battery cell, an exterior case having a cylindrical shape, and a pair of external terminals respectively provided at both ends of the exterior case, in which each of the external terminals includes an inserted portion to be inserted into the exterior case and an uninserted portion not to be inserted into the exterior case, at least a part of the circuit board is disposed between the battery cell and the external terminals, and an elastic resin is provided so as to be in contact with the battery cell, the at least part of the circuit board, and the external terminals.

Abstract: A battery unit is provided and includes a battery and a wiring unit. The battery includes an outer package can that includes a first surface on which a first electrode terminal is exposed, a second surface on which a second electrode terminal is exposed, and a side surface coupling the first surface and the second surface to each other. The second surface is disposed on a side opposite to the first surface. The wiring unit includes a first coupling terminal to be welded to the first electrode terminal, a second coupling terminal to be welded to the second electrode terminal, and a flexible wiring substrate. The flexible wiring substrate includes a first support part, a second support part, a middle part, a first wire, and a second wire. The first support part supports the first coupling terminal. The second support part supports the second coupling terminal. The middle part couples the first support part and the second support part to each other.

Abstract: A soft magnetic metal powder includes soft magnetic metal particles with a particle size of 5.0 ?m or more. (y95/y50?y90/y50)/(0.95?0.90) is 20.0 or less, where y95 (?m) denotes D95, y90 (?m) denotes D90, and y50 (?m) denotes D50 of a particle size distribution of the soft magnetic metal particles with a particle size of 5.0 ?m or more. A magnetic core includes soft magnetic metal particles with a Heywood diameter of 5.0 ?m or more in a section of the magnetic core. (Y95/Y50?Y90/Y50)/(0.95?0.90) is 20.0 or less, where Y95 (?m) denotes D95, Y90 (?m) denotes D90, and Y50 (?m) denotes D50 of a particle size distribution of the soft magnetic metal particles with a Heywood diameter of 5.0 ?m or more.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for passivating SiC substrate defects using a low-energy treatment. In some embodiments, a method may include providing a silicon carbide (SIC) substrate, treating the SiC substrate using an ion implant or a plasma doping process, forming a first epitaxial layer over an upper surface of the SiC substrate after the SiC substrate is treated, and forming a second epitaxial layer over the first epitaxial layer.

Abstract: Provided is a glass cloth that can reduce a delay time difference of a printed wiring board and for which high productivity can be achieved. In the glass cloth, a glass filament diameter of the warp yarn and the weft yarn is from 0.5 to 4.5 ?m, the filament number of each is from 150 to 3000, the weaving density of each is from 1.0 to 50.0 filaments/25 mm, the average yarn width of each is from 550 to 10000 ?m, the fiber-opening efficiency coefficient of each is from 0.600 to 1.500, the ratio of the filament number to the filament diameter is from 68.6 to 555.5, the geometric mean of the opening efficiency coefficients of the warp yarn and the weft yarn is from 0.770 to 1.200, and the thickness of the glass cloth is less than 10.0 ?m.

Abstract: In a high-frequency module, a first chip includes one of a plurality of first acoustic wave resonators of a first filter a mounting substrate. A second chip includes one of a plurality of second acoustic wave resonators of a second filter. The second chip is on a side of the first chip opposite to the mounting substrate side. The first chip has a first main surface on the second chip side and a second main surface on the mounting substrate side. The second chip includes a third main surface on the first chip side and a fourth main surface on a side opposite to the first chip side. A first circuit element related to the first filter is on the second main surface side of the first chip. A second circuit element related to the second filter is disposed on the fourth main surface side of the second chip.

Abstract: A seat system includes a seat including a sensor configured to acquire information for detection of a motion of an occupant seated on a seat body, a terminal device configured to acquire the information from the sensor, and a server capable of communicating with the terminal device. The terminal device executes a game using the sensor based on the information, and acquires an execution result corresponding to the occupant for a game played by the occupant. The server generates integrated data by integrating execution results of the game acquired from another terminal device, and computes a reference value for execution results of the game based on the integrated data. The terminal device or the server assigns a difficulty level of the game for the terminal device based on the execution result corresponding to the occupant and the reference value. The terminal device reflects the difficulty level on the game.

Abstract: A composition including a polytetrafluoroethylene and a polymer (I) containing a polymerization unit (I) based on a monomer represented by the following general formula (I), the composition having a standard specific gravity of 2.200 or less: CX1X3=CX2R(—CZ1Z2-A0)m??(I) wherein X1 and X3 are each independently F, Cl, H, or CF3; A0 is an anionic group; X2 is H, F, an alkyl group, or a fluorine-containing alkyl group; R is a linking group; Z1 and Z2 are each independently H, F, an alkyl group, or a fluorine-containing alkyl group; and m is an integer of 1 or more.

Abstract: An optically pumped magnetometer includes a cell, a pump light incidence unit causing pump light to be incident on a sensitivity region inside the cell in a first direction, a probe light incidence unit causing probe light for detecting change in electron spins to be incident on the sensitivity region in a direction intersecting the first direction, a bias magnetic field coil applying a bias magnetic field in the first direction to the inside of the cell and determining a resonance frequency of the electron spins, a gradient correction coil correcting a gradient of the bias magnetic field, an electron spin tilting unit tilting a rotation axis direction of the electron spins, an optical sensor detecting the probe light having passed through the sensitivity region, and a magnetic field measuring unit measuring a magnetic field strength related to the sensitivity region based on an output of the optical sensor.

Abstract: An optically pumped magnetometer includes a cell, a pump light incidence unit causing pump light to be incident on a plurality of sensitivity regions inside the cell in a first direction, a probe light incidence unit causing probe light to be incident on the sensitivity regions in a direction intersecting the first direction, bias magnetic field coils applying a bias magnetic field to the inside of the cell and determining a resonance frequency of the electron spins, an electron spin tilting unit tilting a rotation axis direction of the electron spins in a direction perpendicular to the first direction, an optical sensor detecting the probe light; and a magnetic field measuring unit measuring magnetic field strengths related to the sensitivity regions, wherein the bias magnetic field coils respectively apply a plurality of the bias magnetic fields having strengths different from each other to the plurality of corresponding sensitivity regions.

Abstract: A brain measurement apparatus includes: a magnetoencephalograph module having a cell, a pump laser configured to emit pump light, a probe laser configured to emit probe light to a sensitivity region intersecting the pump light in the cell, an optical sensor group configured to detect a polarization plane angle of the probe light having passed through the sensitivity region, and a bias magnetic field coil configured to apply a bias magnetic field; and an MRI module having a transmission coil for transmitting an RF pulse of a predetermined frequency, and a receiver coil configured to detect a nuclear magnetic resonance signal generated by transmission of the RF pulse. The magnetoencephalograph module and the MRI module are surrounded by a magnetic shield including a soft magnetic material.

Abstract: A brain measurement apparatus includes: a magnetoencephalograph module having a cell; a pump laser configured to emit pump light; a probe laser configured to emit probe light; an optical sensor group configured to detect a polarization plane angle of the probe light having passed through the sensitivity region; a bias magnetic field coil configured to apply a bias magnetic field; and bias magnetic field gradient correction coils configured to correct a gradient of the bias magnetic field; and an MRI module having a transmission coil for transmitting an RF pulse of a predetermined frequency and a receiver coil configured to detect a nuclear magnetic resonance signal. At least one of the coil that applies a static magnetic field and the coil that applies a gradient magnetic field is configured by the same coil as the bias magnetic field coil or the bias magnetic field gradient correction coils.

Abstract: An operation method for production facilities operates production facilities of a same kind located at production sites, and includes: a data information preparation step of aggregating operational data of each of the production facilities for each of the production sites; a data accumulation step of accumulating the operational data aggregated at the data information preparation step into a computer located at a data accumulation site; a data analysis step of analyzing an operation status of each of the production facilities, using the operational data accumulated at the data accumulation step; a data display step of displaying information on analyzed the operation status of each of the production facilities on a display unit located at each of the production sites; and a facility operation step of referring to the displayed information and operating a production facility located at a second production site from a first production site.

Abstract: Provided is a novel production system that does not involve, or can minimize, the transport of liquid ammonia in the production of an organic compound or the production of a microorganism by microbial fermentation. A production system for an organic compound or a microorganism includes: an ammonia synthesis apparatus in which an ammonia-containing gas is synthesized by reaction of a source gas containing hydrogen and nitrogen in the presence of a supported ruthenium catalyst; and a culture apparatus that cultures a microorganism having organic compound productivity using ammonia originating from the ammonia-containing gas obtained by using the ammonia synthesis apparatus.

Abstract: A vehicle seat including: a pair of lower rails arranged in parallel to each other; a first upper rail and a second upper rail arranged on a lower rail which is each of the pair of lower rails to be aligned in a longitudinal direction of the lower rail, the first upper rail and the second upper rail being movable along the lower rail; a first seat coupled to the first upper rail and a second seat coupled to the second upper rail; a first power feeder that feeds power to an electric component provided for the first seat; and a second power feeder that feeds power to an electric component provided for the second seat. The first power feeder and the second power feeder are arranged to extend in an orientation in the longitudinal direction of the lower rail.

Abstract: A heat pump system includes a heat pump apparatus, a communication device, an input device, and a controller. The heat pump apparatus controls the temperature of a substance. The communication device receives from the server, a signal including an operation signal regarding the operation of the heat pump apparatus. The input device is configured for a user to input an instruction for the heat pump apparatus. The controller causes the heat pump apparatus to perform a first operation based on an operation signal while the communication device is receiving a signal. When the communication device does not receive a signal for a predetermined first time period or longer, the controller causes the heat pump apparatus to perform a second operation based on the instruction input to the input device.

Abstract: The present invention maintains compatibility with a power tool having no wireless connection function, and prevents malfunctions due to linked operation. A battery pack that supplies a driving power source to a power tool, said battery pack comprising: a wireless communication unit for communicating wirelessly with an external device; and a control unit that performs a first determination process to determine the state of a wireless communication connection with the external device, wherein when the control unit has determined in the first determination process that wireless communication has been established, the control unit transmits a linking command to the external device, and during a state in which the wireless communication has been established, the control unit can perform a communication connection cancellation process to cancel the wireless communication.