Abstract: A body sheet for a vapor chamber includes a first body surface, a second body surface disposed opposite to the first body surface, and a penetration space extending from the first body surface to the second body surface. The penetration space extends in a first direction in plan view. As seen in a cross section perpendicular to the first direction, the penetration space includes a first opening positioned on the first body surface and a second opening positioned on the second body surface. The second opening extends from a region overlapping with the first opening in plan view to a position overlapping with the first groove in plan view.

Abstract: A rotating electrical machine includes a rotor and a magnet unit. The rotating electrical machine also includes a cylindrical stator and a housing. The stator is equipped with a stator winding made up of a plurality of phase windings. The stator is arranged coaxially with the rotor and faces the rotor. The housing has the rotor and the stator disposed therein. The rotor includes a cylindrical magnet retainer to which the magnet unit is secured and an intermediate portion which connects between a rotating shaft of the rotor and the magnet retainer and extends in a radial direction of the rotating shaft. A first region located radially inside an inner peripheral surface of a magnetic circuit component made up of the stator and the rotor is greater in volume than a second region between the inner peripheral surface of the magnetic circuit component and the housing in the radial direction.

Abstract: A ship monitoring system makes it easier to grasp a heading of another ship, and includes a first data generating part, a second data generating part, and processing circuitry. The first data generating part generates first ship data indicative of a position and a velocity of a first ship. The second data generating part generates second ship data indicative of a position and a velocity of a second ship. The processing circuitry calculates a risk value indicative of a risk of the first ship and the second ship colliding each other, for each point on an estimated course of the second ship, based on the first ship data and the second ship data, when assuming that the first ship changes the course and reaches the point. The processing circuitry displays a risk area indicative of a heading of the second ship at the point where the risk value is more than a threshold.

Abstract: An optical system includes a plurality of lenses and an aperture stop disposed between any two of the plurality of lenses. Predetermined inequalities are satisfied.

Abstract: An image pickup system includes an image pickup apparatus mounted on a movable body. The image pickup apparatus includes an optical system and an image sensor configured to image an object via the optical system. An imaging surface of the image sensor has a first area for imaging an object included in a first angle of view, and a second area for imaging an object included in a second angle of view larger than the first angle of view. The number of pixels per unit angle of view in the second area is larger than the number of pixels per unit angle of view in the first area. In a case where the movable body moves in a horizontal direction, the image pickup apparatus is installed so that an optical axis of the optical system is nonparallel to the horizontal direction. Predetermined inequalities are satisfied.

Abstract: A continuously variable transmission includes: a first pulley and a second pulley each including a fixed pulley and a movable pulley; and an endless member wound around the first pulley and the second pulley, wherein the continuously variable transmission continuously changes a speed ratio by controlling a thrust of the movable pulley with a hydraulic pressure, the thrust of the movable pulley is made smaller as a rotation speed of the first pulley decreases, and when the rotation speed of the first pulley is lower than a predetermined rotation speed, the thrust of the movable pulley in a case where the speed ratio is on a Low side of the predetermined speed ratio is not made smaller than the thrust of the movable pulley in a case where the speed ratio is on a High side of the predetermined speed ratio.

Abstract: This rotating electric machine comprises: a stator having a stator core around which a plurality of coils are wound; a rotor supported to be rotatable relative to the stator with a predetermined gap therebetween; a rotor case that holds the rotor; and a first bearing and a second bearing that rotatably support the rotor case.

Abstract: A robot automation system includes circuitry configured to generate a plurality of task patterns that are candidates of a task flow for performing a job including a plurality of tasks by at least one robot. Each of the plurality of task patterns includes a corresponding relationship between the plurality of tasks and the at least one robot. The circuitry is further configured to calculate an estimated cycle time of the job based on a simulation in which the at least one robot performs the plurality of tasks, for each of the plurality of task patterns. The circuitry is further configured to generate, as an operation program, at least one task flow for performing the job by the at least one robot, in response to comparing a preset reference cycle time for the job with the estimated cycle time for each of the plurality of task patterns.

Abstract: A semiconductor device 1 includes: a split-gate transistor 9 connected between a drain electrode 11 (output electrode OUT) and a ground electrode and having a plurality of individually controllable channel regions; an active clamp circuit 26 configured to limit the output voltage VOUT appearing at the output electrode 11 to a clamp voltage or below; and a gate control circuit 25 configured to raise the ON resistance of the split-gate transistor 9 gently (or stepwise) after the split-gate transistor is switched from the ON state to the OFF state before the active clamp circuit 26 limits the output voltage VOUT.

Abstract: A computing apparatus includes at least one computing device including a computation area. The computing apparatus acquires input information, generates a plurality of input feature maps from the input information, and performs DNN computation in parallel on the generated plurality of input feature maps by at least one DNN partitioning method including channel partitioning. In the channel partitioning, by grouping the feature maps into sets grouping the feature maps without partitioning the feature maps and allocating each set grouping the feature maps to each computation area, computation for layers is performed.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a Pd alloy, a Pd alloy material, and a probe pin for electric and electronic devices in which specific resistance, hardness, and processability are balanced at a higher level than before, and methods for manufacturing the same. In order to achieve this object, the Pd alloy for electric and electronic devices according to the present invention having a composition comprising 50.1 mass % or more and 55.5 mass % or less of Pd, 6.3 mass % or more and 16.1 mass % or less of Ag, 30.0 mass % or more and 38.0 mass % or less of Cu, and 0.5 mass % or more and 2.0 mass % or less of In is adopted.

Abstract: A semiconductor module circuit structure, including an insulating circuit substrate having an insulating plate, and a circuit pattern formed on a top face of the insulating plate, and a semiconductor element disposed on a top face of the circuit pattern. The circuit pattern includes a first straight part extending in a first direction, a second straight part extending in a second direction different from the first direction, and a corner part connecting the first and second straight parts. A wiring member is formed on a top surface of the first straight part along the first direction, the wiring member being formed off-center at the first straight part to be closer to an outer periphery of the circuit pattern.

Abstract: A sheet type discrimination device includes: a first light source unit that irradiates a sheet with light having a first wavelength and light having a second wavelength; a detection unit that detects light from the sheet and acquires a detection value based on the light; and a control unit that derives a determination result of a type of the sheet, wherein the first light source unit and the detection unit are located on a same side with respect to the sheet, the detection value includes: a first detection value; and a second detection value, and the control unit discriminates first-type recycled paper by first processing using the first detection value, and discriminates second-type recycled paper different from the first-type recycled paper by second processing using the second detection value.

Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for preventing and/or treating a virus infection contains administering a type I and/or type III interferon production promoter including Clostridium butyricum or a culture thereof to a subject in need thereof. In another embodiment, a method for promoting production of an interferon contains administering an effective amount of Clostridium butyricum or a culture thereof to a subject.

Abstract: A magnetic field detection device includes a magnetic field generation unit that generates a magnetic field, a magnetic field detection unit that detects the magnetic field, a first housing that has an accommodation unit that accommodates the magnetic field detection unit so that the magnetic field detection unit is exposed, and a second housing that movably accommodates a moving body. The strength or angle of the magnetic field generated from the magnetic field generation unit and applied to the magnetic field detection unit changes in accordance with movement of the moving body. The second housing has a mounting unit on which the first housing is mounted. The first housing is mounted on the mounting unit via a seal member that surrounds the magnetic field detection unit, so that the mounting unit is between the magnetic field detection unit and the moving body, and the inside of the accommodation unit is sealed by the seal member and the mounting unit.

Abstract: A substrate processing apparatus includes: a processing container that accommodates a substrate; a processing gas supply that supplies a processing gas into the processing container; an exhaust that exhausts an inside of the processing container; a heater that heats the processing container; and a cooling gas injector that injects a cooling gas for cooling the substrate.

Abstract: A heat treatment apparatus includes: a processing container having an interior space in which substrates are processed; a temperature adjustment furnace that is disposed around the processing container and heats the substrates from the outer side of the processing container; and an internal temperature adjustment unit that is movable relative to the processing container and supplies a temperature adjustment gas for regulating a temperature of the processing container into the interior space in a state of being disposed facing an opening that opens the interior space.

Abstract: A magnetic sensor for detecting magnetism generated from a conductor in which a current flows in a first direction includes a magnetic detection unit capable of detecting the magnetism, a magnetization core, and a magnetic shield. The magnetization core includes a first core section, which is substantially parallel to the first direction, and a second core section and third core section, which are each continuous from both end portions of the first core section in a second direction that is orthogonal to the first direction. The second core section and the third core section each extend from an end portion of the first core section to follow a third direction that is orthogonal to the first direction and the second direction. The magnetic detection unit has a sensitivity direction in the second direction and is positioned in a core gap sandwiched between the vicinity of the end portion of the second core section and the vicinity of the end portion of the third core section in the third direction.

Abstract: A method of manufacturing a polymerizable composition is capable of imparting antibacterial properties and the like to a cured product of polymerizable composition without deteriorating an appearance of the cured product of the polymerizable composition. The method of manufacturing a polymerizable monomer wherein a solution, that a second polymerizable monomer is dissolved in a first solvent, is dispersed in a first polymerizable monomer, includes mixing the first polymerizable monomer, the second polymerizable monomer, and the first solvent. The first polymerizable monomer is a liquid, and the second polymerizable monomer is a solid.