Abstract: An inverter control device that controls an inverter connected to a direct-current power supply and connected to an alternating-current rotating electrical machine to convert electric power between direct current and alternating current of a plurality of phases, the inverter control device including an electronic control unit that is configured to perform, in a state in which one switching element of a plurality of switching elements included in the inverter has a turn-off failure in which the switching element always goes into an off state, torque reduction control for reducing torque of the rotating electrical machine or deceleration control for outputting torque in a reverse direction from a rotation direction of the rotating electrical machine by performing switching control of the plurality of switching elements.

Abstract: Provided is a power storage device comprising: a battery stack in which a plurality of secondary batteries and a plurality of spacers are alternately arranged; a pair of end plates disposed on both sides in the first direction of the battery stack; and a compression spring serving as a pressurizing means for pressurizing the battery stack. Each of the secondary batteries includes an electrode body and an outer case. The outer case has a projection that swells towards the inside so as to press the electrode body in the first direction and deforms with expansion of the electrode body.

Abstract: An electrode body including a positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate include a positive electrode tab portion at an end portion on a sealing plate side, a positive electrode collector electrically connected to the positive electrode plate include a collector body portion, a collector extension portion, a collector connection, and a collector connection portion. A pressure-sensitive current breaking mechanism includes a conductive member having an opening portion on an electrode body side, a deformation plate that seals the opening portion, and a collector body portion disposed on the electrode body side of the deformation plate and connected to the deformation plate. The collector extension portion is offset from the collector body portion and is disposed on the sealing plate side with respect to the collector body portion. Positive electrode tab portion is connected to the collector connection bent back at an end portion of the collector extension portion.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a conductive outer can, an electrode body in the outer can, a conductive seal plate tightly closing an open end of the outer can, and a cathode external terminal on the seal plate. The battery further includes a current cutoff mechanism (CID). The CID is located on the electrical conduction pathway between the cathode external terminal and the electrode body and interrupts the electrical coupling therebetween in response to an increased internal pressure in the battery. The CID includes a thin portion of the seal plate and a diaphragm. The diaphragm deforms to interrupt the electrical coupling between the cathode external terminal and the electrode body in response to the increase in the internal pressure in the battery. A cathode collector lead electrically couples the electrode body and the seal plate, and the seal plate connects the diaphragm and the cathode collector lead.

Abstract: An electrode body including a positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate include a positive electrode tab portion at an end portion on a sealing plate side, a positive electrode collector electrically connected to the positive electrode plate include a collector body portion, a collector extension portion, a collector connection, and a collector connection portion. A pressure-sensitive current breaking mechanism includes a conductive member having an opening portion on an electrode body side, a deformation plate that seals the opening portion, and a collector body portion disposed on the electrode body side of the deformation plate and connected to the deformation plate. The collector extension portion is offset from the collector body portion and is disposed on the sealing plate side with respect to the collector body portion. Positive electrode tab portion is connected to the collector connection bent back at an end portion of the collector extension portion.

Abstract: An electrode body including a positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate include a positive electrode tab portion at an end portion on a sealing plate side, a positive electrode collector electrically connected to the positive electrode plate include a collector body portion, a collector extension portion, a collector connection, and a collector connection portion. A pressure-sensitive current breaking mechanism includes a conductive member having an opening portion on an electrode body side, a deformation plate that seals the opening portion, and a collector body portion disposed on the electrode body side of the deformation plate and connected to the deformation plate. The collector extension portion is offset from the collector body portion and is disposed on the sealing plate side with respect to the collector body portion. Positive electrode tab portion is connected to the collector connection bent back at an end portion of the collector extension portion.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes an electrode body and an electrolytic solution in an outer can and a cathode external terminal on the open-end side of the outer can. The battery further includes a current cutoff mechanism (CID). The CID is located on the electrical conduction pathway between the cathode external terminal and the electrode body and interrupts the electrical coupling therebetween in response to an increased internal pressure in the battery. The CID includes a seal lead, a diaphragm, and a dielectric film. The seal lead has a cylindrical opening on the electrode body side. The diaphragm tightly closes the cylindrical opening and, in response to the increased internal pressure in the battery, deforms to interrupt the electrical coupling between the electrode body and the seal lead. The dielectric film is on the electrode body side of the diaphragm.

Abstract: A separator according to the present disclosure includes cellulose fibers and fluororesin particles.

Abstract: A thin optical film with high hygrothermal durability and high front contrast, includes cellulose acylate whose degree of substitution of acyl group is from 2.0 to 2.6 and at least one optical performance developer, wherein the cellulose acylate has a mannose content of 0.2% by mass or less, and the optical film has a thickness of 40 ?m or thinner and satisfies: MA?MB×1.1??Formula I CA?CB×1.1??Formula II wherein, A denotes the depthwise region ranging from one surface up to 2 ?m depth of the optical film, and B denotes the depthwise region ranging from the other surface up to 2 ?m depth, and MA and MB represent the mannose content in regions A and B; CA and CB represent the content of the optical performance developer in regions A and B; and MA, MB, CA and CB are given in % by mass.

Abstract: A secondary battery includes a case composed of a metal containing aluminum as a main component, a stacked electrode assembly arranged in the case, a negative electrode current collector electrically connecting negative electrodes of the stacked electrode assembly to a negative electrode terminal, a positive electrode current collector electrically connecting positive electrodes of the stacked electrode assembly to a positive electrode terminal, a first metal plate arranged between the case and the stacked electrode assembly, and a spacer arranged between the case and the first metal plate, the spacer being composed of an insulating material. The positive electrodes are electrically connected to the case or a second metal plate arranged on the first metal plate with an insulating member provided between the first metal plate and the insulating member.

Abstract: A separator according to the present disclosure is a separator for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery that includes a porous layer that contains cellulose fibers and resin particles. The ratio of the amount of the resin particles to the total amount of the cellulose fibers and the resin particles increases with decreasing distance from one surface of the porous layer.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes a conductive outer can, an electrode body in the outer can, a conductive seal plate tightly closing an open end of the outer can, and a cathode external terminal on the seal plate. The battery further includes a current cutoff mechanism (CID). The CID is located on the electrical conduction pathway between the cathode external terminal and the electrode body and interrupts the electrical coupling therebetween in response to an increased internal pressure in the battery. The CID includes a thin portion of the seal plate and a diaphragm. The diaphragm deforms to interrupt the electrical coupling between the cathode external terminal and the electrode body in response to the increase in the internal pressure in the battery. A cathode collector lead electrically couples the electrode body and the seal plate, and the seal plate connects the diaphragm and the cathode collector lead.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes an electrode body and an electrolytic solution in an outer can and a cathode external terminal on the open-end side of the outer can. The battery further includes a current cutoff mechanism (CID). The CID is located on the electrical conduction pathway between the cathode external terminal and the electrode body and interrupts the electrical coupling therebetween in response to an increased internal pressure in the battery. The CID includes a seal lead, a diaphragm, and a dielectric film. The seal lead has a cylindrical opening on the electrode body side. The diaphragm tightly closes the cylindrical opening and, in response to the increased internal pressure in the battery, deforms to interrupt the electrical coupling between the electrode body and the seal lead. The dielectric film is on the electrode body side of the diaphragm.

Abstract: An electrode body including positive electrode plate and negative electrode plate includes a positive electrode tab portion at an end portion on the sealing plate side. The positive electrode plate is electrically connected to a positive electrode collector including a collector body portion and a collector connection. A pressure-sensitive current breaking mechanism includes a conductive member including an opening portion on an electrode body side, a deformation plate that seals the opening portion, and a collector body portion that is disposed on the electrode body side of the deformation plate and that is connected to the deformation plate. The collector connection is disposed between the current breaking mechanism and one of the large-area side walls of the prismatic outer package, and the positive electrode tab portion is connected to the collector connection.

Abstract: A separator for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery according to the present disclosure includes cellulose fibers and resin particles having substituents bonded by hydrogen bonds with the cellulose fibers.

Abstract: A separator according to the present disclosure includes cellulose fibers and fluororesin particles.

Abstract: A negative electrode plate according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a negative electrode collector and a negative electrode mixture layer disposed on the negative electrode collector. The negative electrode mixture layer contains a negative active material, a first binding material having a Tg of 10° C. to 60° C., and a second binding material having a Tg of 0° C. or less. When the negative electrode mixture layer is divided into two equal parts at the center in the thickness direction, a negative electrode mixture layer (a) is one half on the negative electrode collector side of the negative electrode mixture layer and contains the first binding material, and a negative electrode mixture layer (b) is the other half on the surface side of the negative electrode mixture layer and contains the second binding material. A and B satisfy a relationship: 0.04?B/(A+B)<0.

Abstract: A thin optical film with high hygrothermal durability and high front contrast, includes cellulose acylate whose degree of substitution of acyl group is from 2.0 to 2.6 and at least one optical performance developer, wherein the cellulose acylate has a mannose content of 0.2% by mass or less, and the optical film has a thickness of 40 ?m or thinner and satisfies: MA?MB×1.1??Formula I CA?CB×1.1??Formula II wherein, A denotes the depthwise region ranging from one surface up to 2 ?m depth of the optical film, and B denotes the depthwise region ranging from the other surface up to 2 ?m depth, and MA and MB represent the mannose content in regions A and B; CA and CB represent the content of the optical performance developer in regions A and B; and MA, MB, CA and CB are given in % by mass.

Abstract: A separator for non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery has a porous film mainly consisting of cellulose fiber, wherein the porous film has a maximum pore diameter of 0.2 ?m or less.

Abstract: A separator according to the present disclosure is a separator for a non-aqueous electrolyte secondary battery that includes a porous layer that contains cellulose fibers and resin particles. The ratio of the amount of the resin particles to the total amount of the cellulose fibers and the resin particles increases with decreasing distance from one surface of the porous layer.