Abstract: A power supply station includes a power supply device that is accommodated in a housing. The power supply device includes a power supply coil that supplies electric power to a power reception device via a power reception coil, and an electric power supply circuit that supplies AC power to the power supply coil. The housing is provided with an accommodating section that accommodates the power supply coil and is provided at a position facing the power reception coil in a state in which the two-wheeled vehicle is parked at a predetermined position, and a cover section that is formed to surround at least a part including an upper end of an outer periphery of the accommodating section and to protrude toward the two-wheeled vehicle from a surface of the accommodating section on a side facing the power reception coil of the parked two-wheeled vehicle.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an immersion detection system and an immersion detection method capable of eliminating module replacement in the occurrence of immersion and simplifying system management. An immersion detection system according to the present invention includes: an immersion detection sensor having two optical fibers connected in series such that end faces of the two optical fibers abut on each other with a predetermined gap; an optical measurer that causes test light with a plurality of wavelengths to enter an optical transmission line having a plurality of the immersion detection sensors connected in series with optical fibers and measures a return loss of the test light at the immersion detection sensor for each of the wavelengths and for each of the immersion detection sensors; and a determiner that averages, for each of the immersion detection sensors, the return losses for the wavelengths and performs threshold determination on the presence or absence of immersion.

Abstract: There is provided an image processing apparatus and an image processing method that are capable of suppressing an increase in loads when a point cloud is generated from a mesh. Point cloud data is generated by positioning points at intersection points between a surface of a mesh and vectors each including, as a start origin, position coordinates corresponding to a specified resolution. For example, intersection determination is performed between the surface of the mesh and each of the vectors, and in a case where the surface and the vector are determined to intersect each other, the coordinates of the intersection point are calculated. The present disclosure can be applied to an image processing apparatus, electronic equipment, an image processing method, a program, or the like.

Abstract: A heat exchange structure includes: two flow channels stacked in a stacking direction (Y direction) and thermally coupled to each other; and a fin structure detachably installed in at least one flow channel of the two flow channels. The fin structure includes fins arranged in a longitudinal direction (Z direction) of the at least one flow channel in which the fin structure is installed, the fins configured to form openings alternately arranged along the at least one flow channel on one side and the other side of the at least one flow channel in the stacking direction.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a head suspension assembly includes a base plate including a first main surface and a through-hole penetrating the first main surface, a load beam including a base end portion fixed to the base plate and extending from the base plate, a wiring member provided on the first main surface of the base plate and the load beam, and a magnetic head placed on the wiring member. The base plate includes a partition recess formed on the first main surface and continuously or intermittently extending to partition the magnetic head and the through-hole.

Abstract: A heat exchange structure includes: two flow channels stacked in a stacking direction (Y direction) and thermally coupled to each other; and a fin structure detachably installed in at least one flow channel of the two flow channels. The fin structure includes fins arranged in a longitudinal direction (Z direction) of the at least one flow channel in which the fin structure is installed, the fins configured to form openings alternately arranged along the at least one flow channel on one side and the other side of the at least one flow channel in a width direction (X direction).

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a fibrous rutile-type oxide that contains an oxygen atom, a nitrogen atom, and a transition metal atom. The transition metal atom is at least one atom selected from the group consisting of a titanium atom, a tantalum atom, a niobium atom, and a zirconium atom. The rutile-type oxide is represented by the chemical formula MOxNy, where M represents the transition metal atom. In the chemical formula, x satisfies x = 2 - (y +j) (j ? 0).

Abstract: An image formation system includes an image forming apparatus and an inserter. The image forming apparatus includes an image forming device, a conveyance device, and a control device. The control device functions as a controller and an executor. The controller allows the inserter to insert an interleaving paper between sheets of printed material at an insertion start timing specified by a print job. When the plurality of calibrations include a second calibration capable of being completed within an interleaving paper insertion time required to insert the interleaving paper or a third calibration capable of being completed within a total time of the interleaving paper insertion time and a predetermined additional time, the executor executes the second calibration or the third calibration in time with the insertion start timing.

Abstract: An image forming system includes an image forming apparatus and an insertion device. The image forming apparatus includes an image forming device, a transport device, and a control device. The control device acts as a controller and an executer. The controller causes the image forming device to execute a printing job, and causes the insertion device to insert the interleaving paper in a printed material at an insertion start timing designated by the printing job. The executer executes calibration at an execution start timing set in advance, and sets a time point that a predetermined time has elapsed after a previous calibration to the execution start timing in advance. The executer starts to execute the calibration at the insertion start timing, when a predetermined condition is satisfied.

Abstract: Provided is a semiconductor device capable of maintaining the flatness of a glass substrate and sufficiently protecting an end portion of the glass substrate. A semiconductor device according to one aspect of the present disclosure includes: a glass substrate including a first surface, a second surface opposite to the first surface, and a first side surface between the first surface and the second surface; wirings provided on the first and second surfaces; a first insulating film that covers the first surface; a second insulating film that covers the second surface; and a third insulating film that covers the first side surface, the third insulating film being continuous with at least one of the first and second insulating films.

Abstract: This cellulose acetate has a total degree of acetyl substitution of 1.75 or more and 2.55 or less, and a degree of acetyl substitution at 2-position or a degree of acetyl substitution at 3-position is 0.7 or less. This cellulose acetate composition includes the cellulose acetate and an additive. The additive is one or more selected from the group consisting of (a) substances of which a pH of a 1 wt. % aqueous solution at 20° C. is 8 or more, (b) substances that dissolve in water at 20° C. in an amount of 2 wt. % or more, and (c) substances that exhibit biodegradability in seawater.

Abstract: The present technology relates to a signal processing device, method, and program that can improve encoding efficiency. A signal processing device includes: an acquisition unit that acquires reverb information including at least one of space reverb information specific to a space around an audio object or object reverb information specific to the audio object and an audio object signal of the audio object; and a reverb processing unit that generates a signal of a reverb component of the audio object on the basis of the reverb information and the audio object signal. The present technology can be applied to a signal processing device.

Abstract: A semiconductor device includes: an insulating layer; a circuit pattern on an upper surface of the insulating layer; a semiconductor element bonded to an upper surface of the circuit pattern through a first bonding material; an insulating component bonded to the upper surface of the circuit pattern through a second bonding material; and a lead electrode connecting the semiconductor element to the insulating component, wherein an upper surface of the semiconductor element is bonded to a lower surface of the lead electrode through a third bonding material, an upper surface of the insulating component is bonded to the lower surface of the lead electrode through a fourth bonding material, and the first bonding material, the second bonding material, the third bonding material, and the fourth bonding material are made of a same material.

Abstract: An endoscope system includes: an endoscope including a bending portion that is capable of bending; a drive device that is detachably connected to the endoscope and drives the endoscope; and an operation device that is communicably connected to the drive device and has an input portion that inputs an operation for driving the endoscope, wherein the drive device can select a method of controlling the bending portion with respect to the operation input from the input portion from fine movement control and coarse movement control, and the distance at which the drive device bends the bending portion by the coarse movement control with respect to a predetermined operation input is larger than the distance at which the drive device bends the bending portion by the fine movement control.

Abstract: A machine learning method includes: calculating a reward for a result of decision of a cold isostatic pressing process condition based on an acquired state variable; updating, based on the reward, a function to decide at least one cold isostatic pressing process condition from the state variable; and deciding a cold isostatic pressing process condition which yields a highest reward, by repeating update of the function. The cold isostatic pressing process condition is at least one of a first parameter related to an object to be processed, a second parameter related to a preceding process of a cold isostatic pressing process, and a third parameter related to operating conditions of a cold isostatic pressing apparatus, and the at least one physical amount is related to at least one of sterilization and inactivation, shucking, improvement of taste and flavor, and improvement of texture and nourishment of the object to be processed.

Abstract: A fuel cell power generation system includes: a fuel cell; at least one compressor disposed on an oxidant supply line for supplying an oxidizing gas to the fuel cell; a first motor configured to drive a first compressor among the at least one compressor; and at least one power converter disposed between the first motor and a power grid, and capable of adjusting a torque of the first motor.

Abstract: The production line design apparatus includes a memory unit configured to store resource configuration information defining production resources constituting a production line to be designed, resource arrangement constraint information defining an arrangement constraint on the production resources, a production condition to be satisfied by the production line, work allocation information including a workpiece allocated to the production resources and a number of the workpiece, work order information including the production resources used in setup works of the production line and an order of the setup works, and resource candidate information defining a specification of the production resources; a layout generation unit configured to generate a plurality of layout candidates for each of the resource configuration information, where the layout candidate satisfies the arrangement constraint and the production condition; and a setup time calculation unit configured to calculate a setup time for each layout candi

Abstract: A peeking prevention system has: a display device having, on a front surface of a display screen, a first polarization layer that has a first absorption axis parallel to a first direction; and a room partition that partitions a space in which a display is provided by the display device from a surrounding space, the room partition having a translucent part that makes it possible to see into the space, the translucent part including a transparent substrate and a second polarization layer that is positioned on the space side of the transparent substrate and that has a second absorption axis parallel to a second direction, wherein: the system furthermore has a phase contrast film that is positioned on the front surface of the first polarization layer; the phase contrast layer has a delay axis parallel to a third direction; and transparency is reduced when the display screen is viewed.

Abstract: A coated tool includes a base and a coating layer on the base. The coating layer includes a first layer including Al2O3 particles, and a second layer on the first layer. The second layer includes, sequentially from the base, a first film, a second film in contact with the first film, and a third film in contact with the second film. The first to third films individually include Ti. The first film, the second film and the third film individually include at least one kind selected from C and N. The coated tool satisfies a relationship of a first N content>a third N content>a second N content, in which the first N content is an N content in the first film, the second N content is an N content in the second film, and the third N content is an N content in the third film.

Abstract: A cable support device (14) for supporting an intermediate part of a power supply cable (13) is provided with a cable stand (16) attached to an upper revolving structure (3), an arm member (19) that is rotatably attached to the cable stand (16) to grip the power supply cable (13) on the tip end side and, and a locking mechanism (25) that is removably disposed in the cable stand (16) and in the arm member (19) to prohibit rotation of the arm member (19) relative to the cable stand (16). Thereby, the rotation of the arm member (19) relative to the cable stand (16) is prohibited by the locking mechanism (25), making it possible to prevent the power feeding cable (13) retained in the arm member (19) from contacting a cab (6).