Abstract: A method for coating a vehicle body on which an electrodeposition coating has been performed includes in this order: applying a first base coating material over an outer surface of the vehicle body to form a first base layer; applying a mixture of a second base coating material and a first curing agent over an inner surface of the vehicle body to form an inner second base layer; applying the second base coating material over the first base layer that has not been baked to form an outer second base layer; applying a clear coating material over the inner second base layer and the outer second base layer to form a clear layer; and baking the first base layer, the inner second base layer, the outer second base layer, and the clear layer for curing thereof.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a processor configured to provide an incentive to a first user who sells or returns a first vehicle in which a part of a first coating film including an easily peelable layer is not peeled off.

Abstract: A server includes a unit obtaining a position of a registered vehicle, a unit obtaining a vehicle dispatch position, a unit determining a candidate vehicle based on the vehicle dispatch position and the position of the registered vehicle, a unit transmitting information regarding an autonomous driving function of the candidate vehicle to a user device, a unit receiving information for identifying a dispatch vehicle, and a unit transmitting a vehicle dispatch position to the dispatch vehicle. The user device includes a unit receiving the information regarding the autonomous driving function of the candidate vehicle, a unit displaying the information regarding the autonomous driving function of the candidate vehicle, an unit accepting a user operation for selecting the dispatch vehicle, and a unit transmitting the information for identifying the dispatch vehicle to the server.

Abstract: A recording apparatus includes a support unit including a support surface configured to support a medium, a recording unit configured to perform recording on the medium supported by the support unit, and a projection unit configured to project an image onto the support surface. The projection unit includes an irradiation unit configured to irradiate the support surface with light, and a light blocking portion configured to block a part of the light emitted from the irradiation unit. The light blocking portion includes at least one light blocking region configured to block the part of the light emitted from the irradiation unit. The projection unit is configured to project a reference position image indicating a reference position of the medium supported by the support surface onto the support surface by blocking the part of the light emitted by the irradiation unit with the at least one light blocking region.

Abstract: A server includes a unit obtaining a position of a registered vehicle, a unit obtaining a vehicle dispatch position, a unit determining a candidate vehicle based on the vehicle dispatch position and the position of the registered vehicle, a unit transmitting information regarding an autonomous driving function of the candidate vehicle to a user device, a unit receiving information for identifying a dispatch vehicle, and a unit transmitting a vehicle dispatch position to the dispatch vehicle. The user device includes a unit receiving the information regarding the autonomous driving function of the candidate vehicle, a unit displaying the information regarding the autonomous driving function of the candidate vehicle, an unit accepting a user operation for selecting the dispatch vehicle, and a unit transmitting the information for identifying the dispatch vehicle to the server.

Abstract: Moderate heteronomy is introduced while respecting a concept of a robot that acts autonomously. A robot includes an actuality input system that acquires environment information relating to an actual space, a virtual reality input system that acquires an action order forwarded by a fairy, an operation control unit that determines a first motion of the robot in accordance with the action order based on the environment information, and determines a second motion of the robot in accordance with the action order, and a drive mechanism that executes the first motion and the second motion.

Abstract: Moderate heteronomy is introduced while respecting a concept of a robot that acts autonomously. A robot includes an actuality input system that acquires environment information relating to an actual space, a virtual reality input system that acquires an action order forwarded by a fairy, an operation control unit that determines a first motion of the robot in accordance with the action order based on the environment information, and determines a second motion of the robot in accordance with the action order, and a drive mechanism that executes the first motion and the second motion.

Abstract: Disclosed herein is a strut mount interposed between a vehicle body and a piston rod of a shock absorber of a suspension. The strut mount includes an interior member passed through by and fixed to the piston rod; an exterior member including a cylindrical part surrounding the interior member, and a bottom formed in a ring shape by extending radially inward from a lower end of the cylindrical part, an elastic member formed in a ring shape between the interior member and the exterior member, and sandwiched between a part of the vehicle body or an upper member and the bottom of the exterior member; and a positioner radially positioning the elastic member. The elastic member is not in contact with the cylindrical part of the exterior member over its entire axial length and over its entire circumference.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a light emitting module including a light emitting panel and a reflection portion. The light emitting panel includes a first electrode, a second electrode, and an organic layer. The second electrode faces the first electrode. The second electrode has a power supply portion and a light transmission portion. The organic layer is provided between the first electrode and the second electrode. The organic layer has a light emitting layer. The reflection portion is provided so as to face the first electrode of the light emitting panel.

Abstract: A packaging bag feeder in a packaging machine includes a bag magazine capable of accommodating a number of packaging bags in a stacked state, a separating mechanism which is configured to separate one of the packaging bags stacked on the bag magazine and a bag placement section on which the separated bag is placed. Every time one bag is placed on the bag placement section, the bag is held and fed to a subsequent packaging step.

Abstract: An OLED lighting apparatus according to an embodiment includes an OLED panel, an illuminance sensor, and a control device. The OLED panel transmits light when the light is OFF and performs irradiation of light from one surface side of an irradiation surface when the light is ON. The illuminance sensor detects an environmental condition on the other surface side of the irradiation surface of the OLED panel. The control device controls a lighting state of the OLED panel which is ON in response to the environmental condition detected by the illuminance sensor. The control device also switches the lighting state of the OLED panel between ON and OFF.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a light emitting panel includes: an organic layer including a light emitting layer; a transparent first electrode provided on one surface of the organic layer; and a second electrode provided on the other surface of the organic layer. The second electrode includes an opaque first metal film section and a second metal film section having a film thickness thinner than a film thickness of the first metal film section and light transparency higher than light transparency of the first metal film section.

Abstract: A packaging bag feeder in a packaging machine includes a bag magazine capable of accommodating a number of packaging bags in a stacked state, a separating mechanism which is configured to separate one of the packaging bags stacked on the bag magazine and a bag placement section on which the separated bag is placed. Every time one bag is placed on the bag placement section, the bag is held and fed to a subsequent packaging step.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a lighting device is provided which includes: a module; a first cover member; and a second cover member. The module has a light emitting body and a frame. The light emitting body emits light by organic electro-luminescence. The frame is formed of a light transmitting material. The first cover member is formed of a material that is a light transmitting material and has a stiffness higher than that of the frame. The first cover member is disposed on one end side of the module. The second cover member is formed of a material that is a light transmitting material and has a stiffness higher than that of the frame. The second cover member is disposed on the other end side of the module such that the module is sandwiched between the first cover member and the second cover member.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided a lighting device including a plurality of panels; a frame; and a connection body. The panel emits light by organic electro-luminescence. The frame is formed of a material which is an insulating material and transmits the light. The frame seals the plurality of panels. The connection body has conductivity. The panel has a substrate, a first electrode, a second electrode, a first conductive body, and a second conductive body. The first conductive body has conductivity, is connected to the first electrode, and is provided in a first side surface of the substrate. The second conductive body has conductivity, is connected to the second electrode, and is provided in a second side surface of the substrate. The plurality of panels are electrically connected to each other via the first conductive body, the second conductive body, and the connection body.

Abstract: A light-emitting device and a luminaire that can reduce glare are provided. A light-emitting device according to an embodiment includes a substrate, an LED chip mounted on the lower surface of the substrate, a light reflecting member arranged downward and on one side when viewed from the LED chip and opened on the other side, a surface of the light reflecting member opposed to the LED chip being a light reflecting surface, and an optical member configured to guide light emitted from the LED chip and reflected by the light reflecting member downward.

Abstract: A luminaire according to an exemplary embodiment includes a light-emitting unit having an organic light-emitting diode, a control unit provided on a side opposite a light emitting surface of the light-emitting unit and configured to supply power to the light-emitting unit, and a housing configured to cover the light-emitting unit and the control unit integrally.

Abstract: A lighting apparatus comprises a circular fluorescent lamp having inner and outer circular portions arranged coaxially and having outer diameters different each other, the inner circular portion having an outer meter of 285 mm to 310 mm and comprising a first arc tube having a tube diameter of 15 mm to 21 mm and the outer circular portion having an outer diameter of 360 to 390 mm comprising a second arc tube having a tube diameter of 15 to 21 mm. The lighting apparatus further comprises an apparatus body to which the circular fluorescent lamp is assembled. The apparatus body is provided with light reflection member adapted to reflect a light from the fluorescent lamp means.