Abstract: The objective of the present invention is to provide a technique that ensures conduction between a gate terminal of a semiconductor switching element and a wiring layer in a semiconductor device formed with a wiring layer inside a ceramic layer. This semiconductor device comprises: a wiring layer that is inside a ceramic layer formed above an insulation layer; and a metal layer for connecting terminals from the semiconductor switching element other than the gate terminal. The wiring layer and the gate terminal from the semiconductor switching element are connected electrically via a connection part formed from a conductive material. The connection part protrudes more than the metal layer toward the semiconductor switching element.

Abstract: A sensor-equipped display device is provided including a display panel including a substrate, a sensor drive electrode, and a detection electrode opposed to the sensor drive electrode, wherein the detection electrode includes first and second layers in a first direction, the first layer has a first width in a second direction intersecting the first direction, the second layer has a second width in the second direction, the second width being wider than the first width, the first layer includes first lower and upper surfaces, the first upper surface being between the first lower surface and the second layer, the second layer includes a second lower surface located on the first upper surface, and a second upper surface opposed to the second lower surface, the second lower surface being between the second upper surface and the first layer, the second lower surface has a first region which is in contact with the first upper surface and a second region which is not in contact with the first upper surface, and the

Abstract: A long synthetic resin foam body composed of a thermoplastic resin expanded beads-molded substrate and a frame having displacement regulating sections provided at both ends in the longitudinal or lateral direction of the substrate and a connecting section that connects the displacement regulating sections to each other. The substrate has at least one joint forming portion that divides the substrate in a direction intersecting the connecting section into two or more substrate parts. The joint forming portion has a joint that connects the adjacent two substrate parts to each other and is deformable to permit a relative displacement between the adjacent two substrate parts when the substrate contracts or expands.

Abstract: A regeneration control device for an exhaust gas treatment device includes: a DOC blockage risk state determination part configured to determine whether the DOC is in a blockage risk state which is a state where blockage of the DOC is likely to occur, on the basis of comparison between a counter value and a threshold related to an operation time of the diesel engine; a DOC temperature increase execution part configured to execute a blockage recovery process for increasing a temperature of the DOC to a first temperature, if it is determined that the DOC is in the blockage risk state; a DPF forced regeneration condition determination part configured to determine whether a forced regeneration execution condition for the DPF is satisfied; a DPF forced regeneration execution part configured to execute a forced regeneration process for increasing a temperature of the DPF to a second temperature and increasing the temperature of the DOC to the first temperature, if the forced regeneration execution condition is sati

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a sensor-equipped display device includes a display panel including a sensor drive electrode and a detection electrode opposed to the sensor drive electrode and a driver, wherein the detection electrode includes a first layer formed in a thin line shape, and a second layer on the first layer in a plan view of the display area, the second layer having a reflectivity lower than that of the first layer, the outer edge of a second lower surface of the second layer is shifted with respect to the outer edge of a first upper surface of the first layer in a plan view, and the outermost outer edge of the second layer is positioned outside the outermost outer edge of the first layer in a plan view.

Abstract: A magnetic head includes a main pole and a write shield. The write shield includes a bottom shield, a first side shield and a second side shield. The first side shield has first and second sidewalls. The second side shield has third and fourth sidewalls. Each of the second and fourth sidewalls has a top edge farthest from a top surface of a substrate. The top edge of each of the second and fourth sidewalls is parallel to a medium facing surface. A portion of a top surface of the bottom shield, the first sidewall, and the third sidewall define a receiving section to receive a portion of the main pole. The receiving section has a bottom including a first inclined portion, a second inclined portion, and a third inclined portion.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid supply flow path configured to supply a liquid stored in a liquid supply source to a liquid ejecting portion, a reservoir portion provided in the liquid supply flow path, an on-off valve provided between the liquid supply source and the reservoir portion, a discharge mechanism configured to discharge the liquid in the liquid supply flow path by depressurizing the liquid supply flow path, and a pressure mechanism configured to apply a negative pressure to the interior of the reservoir portion from the exterior. A negative pressure equal to or larger than a negative pressure applied to the interior of the reservoir portion by the discharge mechanism, is applied to the interior of the reservoir portion in a maintenance operation in which the liquid supply flow path is depressurized by the discharge mechanism while the on-off valve is closed.

Abstract: A composite cable is composed of a twisted pair formed by twisting together one pair of first electric wires each including a first conductor and a first insulation covering an outer circumference of the first conductor, one pair of second electric wires each including a second conductor greater in cross sectional area than the first conductor and a second insulation covering an outer circumference of that second conductor, the second electric wire being greater in outer diameter than the first electric wire, and a sheath covering aggregates together formed by stranding together the twisted pair and the one pair of second electric wires. The first conductors are formed by stranding a plurality of metal wires together. The second conductors are formed by stranding a plurality of aggregated strands together formed by stranding a plurality of metal wires together.

Abstract: [Problem] Provided are a composite cable and a composite harness that allow the improvement of cable termination workability while maintaining the flex resistance. [Solution] A composite cable 1 is provided with a pair of first electric wires 2, a twisted pair wire 4 formed by twisting a pair of second electric wires 3 having a smaller outer diameter than the first electric wires 2 and a tape member 6 spirally wound around an assembled article 5 that is formed by twisting the pair of first electric wires 2 and the twisted pair wire 4 together, wherein a twist direction of the twisted pair wire 4 is different from a twist direction of the assembled article 5, and the twist direction of the assembled article 5 is different from a winding direction of the tape member 6.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a waveguide includes forming a core including a first and a second layer. The first layer has a top surface including a first region opposed to a bottom surface of the second layer, and a second region not opposed to the bottom surface of the second layer. Forming the core includes a step of forming an initial first layer, an etching stopper layer on the second region of the top surface of the initial first layer, an initial second layer on the initial first layer and the etching stopper layer, and a step of etching the initial second layer until the etching stopper layer is exposed, to make the initial second layer into the second layer. A difference between the refractive index of the etching stopper layer and the core is smaller than or equal to 10% of the refractive index of the core.

Abstract: In a capillary heating type thermal type mass flow meter comprising a sensor configured to detect temperature and pressure of a fluid and a correction means configured to correct a mass flow rate based on said temperature and said pressure, change rates of the mass flow rate of the fluid with respect to temperature and pressure have been previously acquired, and the mass flow rate is corrected based on said temperature and said pressure as well as these change rates. Thereby, the mass flow rate can be measured accurately and simply even when the temperature and/or pressure of the fluid, whose mass flow rate is to be measured, change.

Abstract: A mass flow controller includes a flow meter, a mechanical pressure-regulating valve disposed adjacent to and on an upstream side of the flow meter, and a flow control valve disposed on a downstream side of the flow meter. The mechanical pressure-regulating valve is embedded in a base of the mass flow controller. The mass flow controller also includes a compulsive valve-opening mechanism configured to compulsorily open the mechanical pressure-regulating valve. Thereby, the mass flow controller can instantly recover pressure on the upstream side of the flow meter to its original pressure even in a case where the pressure changes, and can raise measurement accuracy of a flow rate measured by the flow meter.

Abstract: A laser apparatus may include: a mirror configured to reflect a laser beam; an actuator configured to operate the mirror; and a controller configured to transmit a movement instruction to the actuator, wherein the controller predicts a movement completion time of the actuator, and transmits a polling signal so that the actuator receives the polling signal after expiration of the predicted movement completion time.

Abstract: A composite cable is composed of a twisted pair formed by twisting together one pair of first electric wires each including a first conductor and a first insulation covering an outer circumference of the first conductor, one pair of second electric wires each including a second conductor greater in cross sectional area than the first conductor and a second insulation covering an outer circumference of that second conductor, the second electric wire being greater in outer diameter than the first electric wire, and a sheath covering aggregates together formed by stranding together the twisted pair and the one pair of second electric wires. The first conductors are formed by stranding a plurality of metal wires together. The second conductors are formed by stranding a plurality of aggregated strands together formed by stranding a plurality of metal wires together.

Abstract: The problem to be addressed by the present invention is to provide improved recombinant Fc?RIIb and Fc?RIIa that do not require refolding and exhibit high productivity and thermal stability, and to provide a method for producing the same. Said problem is solved by improved recombinant Fc?RIIb comprising at least the amino acid residues of the extracellular domain of human Fc?RIIb (No. 43 to No. 215 in UniProt No. P31994), wherein, in said amino acid residues, at least one amino acid substitution has occurred at a position corresponding to No. 82, 94, 98, 104, 105, or 139 in UniProt No. P31994. Said problem is also solved by improved recombinant Fc?RIIa comprising at least the amino acid residues of the extracellular domain of human Fc?RIIa (No. 34 to No. 206 in UniProt No. P12318-1), wherein, in said amino acid residues, at least one amino acid substitution has occurred at a position corresponding to No. 73, 85, 89, 95, 96, or 130 in UniProt No. P12318-1.

Abstract: A first side shield has a first sidewall and a second sidewall, and a second side shield has a third sidewall and a fourth sidewall. The first to fourth sidewalls have first to fourth edges, respectively, that are farthest from a top surface of a substrate. The distance between a rear end of the first edge and a rear end of the third edge in a track width direction is greater than the distance between a front end of the first edge and a front end of the third edge in the track width direction. The distance between the second edge and the fourth edge in the track width direction increases with increasing distance from the medium facing surface.

Abstract: A first side shield has a first sidewall and a second sidewall, and a second side shield has a third sidewall and a fourth sidewall. The first to fourth sidewalls have first to fourth edges, respectively, that are farthest from a top surface of a substrate. The distance between a rear end of the first edge and a rear end of the third edge in a track width direction is greater than the distance between a front end of the first edge and a front end of the third edge in the track width direction. The distance between the second edge and the fourth edge in the track width direction increases with increasing distance from the medium facing surface.

Abstract: Disclosed is a liquid ejecting apparatus including a liquid ejecting portion provided with a liquid ejecting head and configured to move the liquid ejecting head in a head moving area in a scanning direction, and the head moving area includes a landing area in which the liquid is ejected from the nozzle and landed onto a medium that is placed in a placement portion, an receiving area in which a liquid receiving portion is provided, and a maintenance area in which a maintenance cap is provided, and the receiving area is disposed at a position farther from the landing area than from the maintenance area in the scanning direction.

Abstract: An optical device includes a shaped layer, an optical function layer, and an embedding resin layer. The shaped layer has a structure forming a concave section. The optical function layer is formed on the structure, and partially reflects incident light. The embedding resin layer is made of energy beam curable resin, the embedding resin layer having a first layer having a first volume, and a second layer formed on the first layer, the second layer having a second volume, the concave section being filled with the first layer, a ratio of the second volume to the first volume being equal to or larger than 5%, the structure and the optical function layer being embedded in the embedding resin layer. In the optical device, at least one of the shaped layer and the embedding resin layer has light transmissive property, and an entrance surface for the incident light.

Abstract: The present invention addresses the problem of providing a block copolymer which is useful as a surface treatment agent for cell culture substrates, said surface treatment agent enabling cell separation in a short period of time. The above-mentioned problem is solved by a block copolymer that includes the following blocks (A), (B) and (C):(A) a temperature-responsive polymer block that has a lower critical solution temperature (LCST) within the range of from 0° C. to 50° C. with respect to water (B) a hydrophilic polymer block that does not have an LCST within the range of from 0° C. to 50° C., while having an HLB value within the range of from 9 (inclusive) to 20 (exclusive) (C) a hydrophobic polymer block that does not have an LCST within the range of from 0° C. to 50° C., while having an HLB value within the range of from 0 (inclusive) to 9 (exclusive).