Abstract: A scan test circuit includes a scan chain formed of a plurality of sub-scan chains, an input distribution circuit, and an output compression circuit. With the use of a bypass circuit, a plurality of sub-scan chains are formed in a compression scan mode by connecting scan cell circuits of a high confidentiality-requiring circuit among a plurality of scan cell circuits included in an internal circuit, and a plurality of sub-scan chains are formed in a non-compression scan mode by bypassing the scan cell circuits of the high confidentiality-requiring circuit.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a first tank that stores liquid to be supplied to a liquid ejecting head, a second tank that receives liquid that has not been ejected by the liquid ejecting head, a circulation path that circulates liquid. The second tank separately has a first opening that communicates with a second pressure adjusting unit that can depressurize the second tank and a second opening that communicates with a second atmosphere opening valve that switches the second tank between a sealed state and an atmosphere opening state. The second opening is arranged at a position lower than the first opening in a vertical direction.

Abstract: The semiconductor device of the present invention is a semiconductor device in which a first semiconductor chip including a first field effect transistor for a high-side switch, a second semiconductor chip including a second field effect transistor for a low-side switch, and a third semiconductor chip including a circuit that controls each of the first and second semiconductor chips are sealed with a sealing portion. A lead electrically connected to a pad of the first semiconductor chip for a source of the first field effect transistor and a lead electrically connected to a back-surface electrode of the second semiconductor chip for a drain of the second field effect transistor are disposed on the same side of the sealing portion in a plan view.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a liquid ejecting head which performs a printing by ejecting liquid onto a medium from a nozzle, a wiping portion which wipes the liquid ejecting head by moving relative to the liquid ejecting head, a maintenance unit which performs a maintenance to forcibly discharge the liquid from the nozzle, and a preprocessing device which performs a preprocessing on the medium before the printing is performed, in which when the wiping portion and the liquid ejecting head are separated from each other in the wiping not accompanying the maintenance, the wiping portion is displaced in a direction away from the preprocessing device.

Abstract: A trigger-type liquid dispenser that, even when lateral force is applied to a trigger, prevents liquid leakage. The trigger-type liquid dispenser includes a pump, which includes: a cylinder, which includes an inner tubular wall and an outer tubular wall; a piston, which has a front-side end portion; a front-side sealing piece and a rear-side sealing piece; an outer-circumferential-side support portion; and an inner-circumferential-side support portion. The outer-circumferential-side support portion is provided with an annular cut-off portion, which forms a gap between the outer-circumferential-side support portion and an outer circumferential surface of the piston.

Abstract: Particularly provided is a method and a system for screening nanoparticles which allow effective search of conditions for surface modification of nanoparticles and reduction in the time, the labor, and the amount of a sample required for the surface modification compared with conventional techniques. The method for screening nanoparticles includes the steps of: dividing a nanoparticle suspension for a respective plurality of containers provided in a containment receptacle; performing surface modification on nanoparticles under different conditions for the respective containers; preparing evaluation samples by adding a dispersion medium into each container and mixing the nanoparticles and the dispersion medium; and performing evaluation on the evaluation sample in each container by optical analysis.

Abstract: A vehicular lighting apparatus which is relatively small, low cost, superior in mountability to an automobile, and superior in recognizeability of an object illuminated by a head lamp. The apparatus includes: a composite lens element that is a light guide element constructed by molding a translucent resin substantially into a plate-like shape; a planar light-emitting unit that emits light; an optical system that transforms planar light from the light-emitting unit into linear light and that causes the linear transformed light to be incident on a rear side face of the light guide element; and a diffraction lens formed on the rear side face of the light guide element on which the linear transformed light is incident, and condensing the linear transformed light. The light condensed by the lens means is emitted from a front side face of the light guide element onto a road surface in front of the vehicle.

Abstract: According to the present invention, a packing member (20) is disposed between a mouth portion (2b) of a container body (2) and a lid base portion (5). A crushing protrusion (20b) which protrudes downward and is crushed to an upper end opening edge of the container body (2) is formed on a lower surface of the packing member (20). An overhang recess (20c) which is at least partially located just above the crushing protrusion (20b) is formed on an upper surface of the packing member (20). After the lid base portion (5), the movable lid portion (6) and the syringe tube (8) are detached from the container body (2), when mounting again, until a crushing protrusion (20b) is crushed, the packing member (20) forms a communication gap (30) between the mouth portion (2b) of the container body (2) and the packing member (20).

Abstract: A vehicular lighting apparatus is relatively small, low cost, superior in mountability, and offers a superior design. The vehicular lighting apparatus attachable to a front end of a vehicle includes: a composite lens element that is a light guide element constructed by molding a translucent resin substantially into a plate-like shape; a planar light-emitting unit that emits illumination light; an optical system that transforms planar light from the light-emitting unit into linear light and that causes the linear transformed light to be incident on a rear side face of the light guide element; and a diffraction lens formed on the rear side face of the light guide element on which the linear transformed light is incident, and condensing the linear transformed light. The light condensed by the lens means is emitted from a front side face of the light guide element onto a road surface in front of the vehicle.

Abstract: A high-frequency filter includes a first output to output a first signal, a first filter, a second filter, and a first matching circuit connected to an output of the first filter and to an output of the second filter. The first signal is provided to the first output from one of the output of the first filter and the output of the second filter via the first matching circuit. The first matching circuit includes a resonator connected in series between the first output and the output of only one of the first filter and the second filter.

Abstract: A filter device having improved attenuation and isolation characteristics. In one example the filter device has a common terminal, a first terminal, and a second terminal, and includes a first filter connected between the common terminal and the first terminal, a second filter connected between the common terminal and the second terminal, and an additional circuit including at least three IDT electrodes each connected to a respective one of a corresponding at least three connection points within the filter device, the at least three connection points being selected from a group consisting of the common terminal, the first terminal, the second terminal, a first node disposed between the plurality of first filter elements along a path extending between the common terminal and the first terminal, and a second node disposed between the plurality of second filter elements along a path extending between the common terminal and the second terminal.

Abstract: A cartridge comprises a liquid container that is at least partly made of a flexible material and is configured to contain a liquid therein; a recess that is configured to be open toward a mounting direction of the cartridge to a liquid ejection apparatus; and a fluid receiving portion that is placed inside of the recess and is configured to receive supply of a pressurized fluid.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a projection type image display apparatus which is simple in configuration, low in price, and improved in reliability and brightness of an illumination light source. The present invention is a projection type image display apparatus provided with: a lamp; a reflector that reflects a light flux emitted from the lamp; a collimating lens that collimates the light reflected by the reflector; a light modulation device that modulates the collimated light to output the modulated light; and a projection lens that projects the modulated light. The reflector is configured to prevent the lamp from being irradiated with the reflected light of the light flux emitted from the lamp, and the collimating lens is formed of one biconcave lens having concave surfaces on both the incident side and the exit side.

Abstract: In a resin sealing type semiconductor device, a semiconductor chip CP2 is mounted over a die pad DP having conductivity via a bonding member BD2 having insulation property, and a semiconductor chip CP1 is mounted over the die pad DP via a bonding member BD1 having conductivity. A first length of a portion, in a first side formed by an intersection of a first side surface and a second side surface of the semiconductor chip CP2, covered with the bonding member BD2 is larger than a second length of a portion, in a second side formed by an intersection of a third side surface and a fourth side surface of the semiconductor chip CP1, covered with the bonding member BD1.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate in which a first region having a freewheeling diode arranged therein, second regions having an IGBT arranged therein, and a withstand-voltage retention region surrounding the first region and the second regions in plan view are defined. The semiconductor substrate has a first main surface and a second main surface. The semiconductor substrate includes an anode layer having a first conductivity type, which is arranged in the first main surface of the first region, and a diffusion layer having the first conductivity type, which is arranged in the first main surface of the withstand-voltage retention region adjacently to the anode layer. A first trench is arranged in the first main surface on a side of the anode layer with respect to a boundary between the anode layer and the diffusion layer.

Abstract: A vehicular lighting apparatus which is relatively small, lower in cost, and superior in recognizeability of an object illuminated by a head lamp includes a composite lens element that is a light guide element constructed by molding a translucent resin substantially into a plate-like shape; a planar light-emitting unit that emits light; an optical system that transforms planar light from the light-emitting unit into linear light and that causes the linear transformed light to be incident on a rear side face of the light guide element; and a diffraction lens formed on the rear side face of the light guide element on which the linear transformed light is incident, and condensing the linear transformed light. The light condensed by the lens means is emitted from a front side face of the light guide element onto a road surface in front of the vehicle.

Abstract: Provided is a method for measuring tyrosine phosphatase and tyrosine kinase activity, as a high-sensitivity measuring method, which is suitable for high throughput and which uses a compound represented by general formula (I) (in the formula, A represents a conjugated ring; L represents a linker or the like having a labeling substance at an end; R1 represents a hydrogen atom or the like; and R2 and R3 each represent a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group or the like).

Abstract: An acoustic wave element comprising a lithium tantalate substrate having the Euler angles (?, ?, ?), a first component ? satisfying 10°???50°; and an electrode disposed on the lithium tantalate substrate and configured to excite a main acoustic wave of wavelength ?, the electrode having a density ?M satisfying ?M??Ti where ?Ti represents a density of titanium (Ti), and a thickness hM of the electrode satisfies 0.141×exp(0.075?M)??hM?0.134? Embodiments of the present disclosure minimize a thickness of the electrode and suppress a spurious Rayleigh wave signal.

Abstract: A testing circuit is arranged in a semiconductor integrated circuit so as to detect a delay fault in the semiconductor integrated circuit. The semiconductor integrated circuit includes a first output control circuit having a plurality of sequential circuits, a first combination circuit connected to the first output control circuit, and a memory circuit connected to the first combination circuit. The testing circuit includes the first output control circuit; a second output control circuit; and a third output control circuit. The testing circuit, under control of a testing apparatus connected to the semiconductor integrated circuit, is configured to perform steps to detect the delay fault in the semiconductor integrated circuit.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting apparatus includes a first tank that stores liquid to be supplied to a liquid ejecting head, a second tank that receives liquid that has not been ejected by the liquid ejecting head, a circulation path that circulates liquid. The second tank separately has a first opening that communicates with a second pressure adjusting unit that can depressurize the second tank and a second opening that communicates with a second atmosphere opening valve that switches the second tank between a sealed state and an atmosphere opening state. The second opening is arranged at a position lower than the first opening in a vertical direction.