Abstract: To provide a lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese composite oxide powder for a positive electrode of a lithium secondary battery, which has a large volume capacity density and high safety and is excellent in the charge and discharge cyclic durability. A positive electrode active material powder for a lithium secondary battery characterized by comprising a first granular powder having a compression breaking strength of at least 50 MPa and a second granular powder having a compression breaking strength of less than 40 MPa, formed by agglomeration of many fine particles of a lithium composite oxide represented by the formula LipNixCoyMnzMqO2-aFa (wherein M is a transition metal element other than Ni, Co and Mn, Al or an alkaline earth metal element, 0.9?p?1.1, 0.2?x?0.8, 0?y?0.4, 0?z?0.5, y+z>0, 0?q?0.05, 1.9?2?a?2.1, x+y+z+q=1 and 0?a?0.02) to have an average particle size D50 of from 3 to 15 ?m, in a weight ratio of the first granular powder/the second granular powder being from 50/50 to 90/10.

Abstract: A control device includes: a memory 29r for storing, in a process from a mold tool 10 being open until being closed, the value X(t) of a current flowing in a motor 3 at multiple points in time synchronized to the closing command signal; a mean-and-variance calculating for each of the points in time means for calculating a mean value Mx(t) and a variance value Vx(t) that correspond to current values X(t) that have been read from the memory 29r; a threshold calculating means for calculating a current threshold Xf(t) for each of the points in time using the mean value Mx(t) and the variance value Vx(t) from an arbitrary number of times up to (A?1) times, according to the following equation: Xf(t)=Mx(t)+N·{Vx(t)}1/2 where N is a constant and not less than 3; and a foreign object determining unit 29 for comparing the current threshold Xf(t) and the current value X(t) at each of the points in time to determine whether there is an abnormality according to whether the current value X(t) exceeds the current threshold

Abstract: A command generating device includes a command shape calculating unit (5) for calculating an nth derivative command shape which is a fixed multiple of the nth derivative with respect to time of a position command for causing a machine (4) to reach a target position at a positioning time so that a convolution of a velocity command which is the first derivative with respect to time of the position command and the impulse response of a transfer function determined from the frequency of a vibration which occurs in the machine becomes equal to zero, the convolution being calculated over the time period from the positioning time onward, and an associating processing unit (6) for integrating the nth derivative command shape n times with respect to time, and for multiplying the integral result by a constant which associates the position command at the positioning time with the target position so as to determine the position command.

Abstract: A control device includes: a memory 29r for storing, in a process from a mold tool 10 being open until being closed, the value X(t) of a current flowing in a motor 3 at multiple points in time synchronized to the closing command signal; a mean-and-variance calculating for each of the points in time means for calculating a mean value Mx(t) and a variance value Vx(t) that correspond to current values X(t) that have been read from the memory 29r; a threshold calculating means for calculating a current threshold Xf(t) for each of the points in time using the mean value Mx(t) and the variance value Vx(t) from an arbitrary number of times up to (A-1) times, according to the following equation: Xf(t)=Mx(t)+N·{Vx(t)}1/2 where N is a constant and not less than 3; and a foreign object determining unit 29 for comparing the current threshold Xf(t) and the current value X(t) at each of the points in time to determine whether there is an abnormality according to whether the current value X(t) exceeds the current thresho

Abstract: Coagulated particles of nickel-cobalt-manganese hydroxide wherein primary particles are coagulated to form secondary particles are synthesized by allowing an aqueous solution of a nickel-cobalt-manganese salt, an aqueous solution of an alkali-metal hydroxide, and an ammonium-ion donor to react under specific conditions; and a lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese-containing composite oxide represented by a general formula, LipNixMn1-x-yCoyO2-qFq (where 0.98?p?1.07, 0.3?x?0.5, 0.1?y?0.38, and 0?q?0.05), which is a positive electrode active material for a lithium secondary cell having a wide usable voltage range, a charge-discharge cycle durability, a high capacity and high safety, is obtained by dry-blending coagulated particles of nickel-cobalt-manganese composite oxyhydroxide formed by making an oxidant to act on the coagulated particles with a lithium salt, and firing the mixture in an oxygen-containing atmosphere.

Abstract: There is obtained an active material for a lithium secondary battery that has a wide usable voltage range, a high charge-discharge cycle durability, a high capacity and high safety and availability. The particles of a lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese-fluorine-containing composite oxide having an R-3m rhombohedral structure represented by a general formula LipNixMn1-x-yCoyO2-qFq (where 0.98?p?1.07, 0.3?x?0.5, 0.1?y?0.38, and 0?q?0.05), and the particles of the lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese-fluorine-containing composite oxide characterized in that the half-width of the diffraction peak of a (110) plane whose 2? is 65±0.5° in the X-ray diffraction using a Cu—K? line is, 0.12 to 0.25° are used as an active substance for a positive electrode.

Abstract: To provide a lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese composite oxide powder for a positive electrode of a lithium secondary battery, which has a large volume capacity density and high safety and is excellent in the charge and discharge cyclic durability. A positive electrode active material powder for a lithium secondary battery characterized by comprising a first granular powder having a compression breaking strength of at least 50 MPa and a second granular powder having a compression breaking strength of less than 40 MPa, formed by agglomeration of many fine particles of a lithium composite oxide represented by the formula LipNixCoyMnzMqO2-aFa (wherein M is a transition metal element other than Ni, Co and Mn, Al or an alkaline earth metal element, 0.9?p?1.1, 0.2?x?0.8, 0?x?0.4, 0?z?0.5, y+z>0, 0?q?0.05, 1.9?2?a?2.1, x+y+z+q=1, and 0?a?0.02) to have an average particle size D50 of from 3 to 15 ?m, in a weight ratio of the first granular powder/the second granular powder being from 50/50 to 90/10.

Abstract: A lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese composite oxide powder for a positive electrode of a lithium secondary battery, which has a large volume capacity density and high safety and is excellent in the charge and discharge cyclic durability, is presented. It is a lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese composite oxide powder for a lithium secondary battery, represented by the formula LipNixCoyMnzMqO2-aFa (wherein M is a transition metal element other than Ni, Co or Mn, or an alkaline earth metal element, 0.9?p?1.1, 0.2?x?0.5, 0.1?y?0.4, 0.2?z?0.5, 0?q?0.05, 1.9?2-a?2.1, x+y+z+q=1, and 0?a?0.02). The lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese composite oxide is an agglomerated granular composite oxide powder having an average particle size D50 of from 3 to 15 ?m, formed by agglomeration of many fine particles, and the compression breaking strength of the powder is at least 50 MPa.

Abstract: A test device for an electronic device includes a pattern generating circuit, a plurality of comparators and a memory. The pattern generating circuit generates at least one input pattern. The electronic device under test is supplied with the input pattern and generating a corresponding ouput signal. The comparators are connected to the electronic device under test and are supplied with the output signal therefrom. The comparators compare the output signal with an expected output signal with mutually different timing of comparison. The memory stores the comparison results supplied from the comparators. Characteristics of the electronic device under test are obtained from the comparison results stored in the memory.

Abstract: 1-Substituted-spiro[chroman-4,4'-imidazolidine]-2',5'-dione compounds are useful for treating arrhythmia.

Abstract: Novel cyanoguanidine derivatives, and acid addition salts thereof useful as medicines which have pharmacological actions such as anti-secretory effect, local anesthesia action and the like; and process for the preparation thereof.

Abstract: Novel cyanoguanidine derivatives, and acid addition salts thereof useful as medicines which have pharmacological actions such as anti-secretory effect, local anesthesia action and the like; and process for the preparation thereof.

Abstract: An alkyl-ketohexopyranoside derivative having pharmacological actions such as antiallergic actions, represented by the following general formula ##STR1## wherein R is an alkyl group having at least 3 carbon atoms, the derivatives excluding the D-fructose derivative wherein R is n-propyl group.

Abstract: Novel cyanoguanidine derivatives, and acid addition salts thereof useful as medicines which have pharmacological actions such as anti-secretory effect, local anesthesia action and the like; and process for the preparation thereof.

Abstract: Novel cyanoguanidine derivatives, and acid addition salts thereof useful as medicines which have pharmacological actions such as anti-secretory effect, local anesthesia action and the like; and process for the preparation thereof.