Abstract: A heating cooking apparatus includes a heating cooking unit, a microwave supply unit, an air blowing mechanism, and a fixing member. The heating cooking unit includes a heating cooking chamber. The microwave supply unit is fixed to the heating cooking unit and supplies microwaves to the heating cooking chamber. The air blowing mechanism blows air onto the microwave supply unit. The fixing member is fixed to the heating cooking unit. The air blowing mechanism includes a fan, a motor that drives the fan, and a first attachment member disposed on a side, in a predetermined direction, of the fan. The fixing member includes a support portion that supports the first attachment member, and an attachment portion to which the first attachment member is attached.

Abstract: A heating cooking apparatus includes a housing, a lid portion, a rail member, and a slide member. The housing includes an opening opened toward a first direction, and an outer peripheral portion disposed on an outer periphery of the opening. The lid portion includes a plate-like member that opens and closes the opening. The rail member is disposed in the housing and extends in the first direction. The slide member is disposed on the lid portion and extends from the lid portion in a direction opposite to the first direction. The slide member includes a main body portion that moves relative to the rail member and a protruding portion protruding upward from an end portion of the main body portion in the first direction side. The protruding portion is in contact with a first face of the plate-like member.

Abstract: A communication system includes a plurality of roadside units installed in respective areas that acquires travel information about a vehicle through radio communication, and a first terminal to which the plurality of roadside units is connected. The roadside units and the first terminal each include a routing processing unit, implemented by software. The routing processing unit performs a communication process in line with a routing table updated based on the travel information.

Abstract: A communication system includes: a plurality of roadside units installed in respective areas that acquires travel information about a vehicle through radio communication; a first terminal connected to the plurality of roadside units; and a server that executes control as a control plane to acquire the travel information from the roadside unit, predict the roadside unit belonging to the plurality of roadside units and installed in an intended area where the vehicle is predicted to travel and predict arrival time at the intended area based on the acquired travel information, and manage communication through the roadside unit and the first terminal so as to construct a communication path between the predicted roadside unit and the first terminal before the arrival time.

Abstract: The second width is smaller than the first width and the fourth width is larger than the third width.

Abstract: The nozzle is provided so that a difference between a maximum value and a minimum value of distances, at the second position, between the center portion and edge portions of the nozzle is smaller than a difference between a maximum value and a minimum value of distances, at the first position, between the center portion and edge portions of the nozzle.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting head having a supply port to which a liquid is supplied and a discharge port from which the liquid is discharged includes a pressurization chamber communicating with one of the supply port and the discharge port, a nozzle for discharging the liquid pressurized in the pressurization chamber, a first flow path extending in a first direction between the pressurization chamber and the nozzle, and a second flow path communicating with the other of the supply port and the discharge port, branching from the first flow path, and extending in a second direction that intersects the first direction. The first flow path includes a downstream first flow path close to the nozzle and an upstream first flow path closer to the pressurization chamber than the downstream first flow path, and a central axis of the downstream first flow path is positioned further in a third direction, which is an opposite direction from the second direction, than a central axis of the upstream first flow path.

Abstract: The second width is smaller than the first width and the fourth width is larger than the third width.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting head having a supply port to which a liquid is supplied and a discharge port from which the liquid is discharged includes a pressurization chamber communicating with one of the supply port and the discharge port, a nozzle for discharging the liquid pressurized in the pressurization chamber, a first flow path extending in a first direction between the pressurization chamber and the nozzle, and a second flow path communicating with the other of the supply port and the discharge port, branching from the first flow path, and extending in a second direction that intersects the first direction. The first flow path includes a downstream first flow path close to the nozzle and an upstream first flow path closer to the pressurization chamber than the downstream first flow path, and a central axis of the downstream first flow path is positioned further in a third direction, which is an opposite direction from the second direction, than a central axis of the upstream first flow path.

Abstract: The nozzle is provided so that a difference between a maximum value and a minimum value of distances, at the second position, between the center portion and edge portions of the nozzle is smaller than a difference between a maximum value and a minimum value of distances, at the first position, between the center portion and edge portions of the nozzle.

Abstract: The obtaining condition input user interface receives a gesture input while a subject appearance image (human body icon) is displayed, the endoscope condition identification unit recognizes an endoscope gesture representing an insertion path of an endoscope in the subject represented by the subject appearance image based on position information of the gesture and a position of the subject appearance image on the display surface and if, the endoscope gesture is recognized, identifies a medical information obtaining condition for obtaining medical information of an actual and/or a virtual endoscopic examination of the subject, the medical information obtaining unit selectively obtain medical information satisfying the identified medical information obtaining condition from the medical information database storing a plurality of sets of medical information, and the medical information display control unit displays the obtained medical information.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting head includes pressure generating chambers; nozzles that communicate with respective pressure generating chambers; a manifold that communicates with a liquid introduction opening and that serves as a common flow channel for the multiple pressure generating chambers; liquid supply channels, having liquid supply openings that open into the manifold, that communicate between the manifold and the pressure generating chambers; and a pressure generating element that causes liquid to be ejected through the nozzles by generating pressure within the pressure generating chambers. At least one of the liquid supply openings is physically separated from at least one adjacent liquid supply opening, such as by a partition, which prevents air bubbles from moving between adjacent liquid supply openings.

Abstract: A liquid ejecting head includes pressure generating chambers; nozzles that communicate with respective pressure generating chambers; a manifold that communicates with a liquid introduction opening and that serves as a common flow channel for the multiple pressure generating chambers; liquid supply channels, having liquid supply openings that open into the manifold, that communicate between the manifold and the pressure generating chambers; and a pressure generating element that causes liquid to be ejected through the nozzles by generating pressure within the pressure generating chambers. At least one of the liquid supply openings is physically separated from at least one adjacent liquid supply opening, such as by a partition, which prevents air bubbles from moving between adjacent liquid supply openings.

Abstract: The second silver halide photosensitive material comprises a substrate and at least one photosensitive silver halide emulsion layer formed thereon, the silver halide photosensitive material comprising at least two types of silver halide grains with different projected areas having photosensitivity in the same spectral range; silver halide grains having a larger projected area having a refractive index n1 and an average thickness a, and silver halide grains having a smaller projected area having a refractive index n2 and an average thickness b; and the silver halide grains satisfying the conditions defined by the following equation (1): n2?n1, and a?b×(n2/n1)??(1).

Abstract: A lyotropic liquid crystal composition comprises silver halide grains, silver grains or optically anisotropic grains dispersed in lyotropic liquid crystal. The grains have an aspect ratio of not less than 2.

Abstract: There is disclosed a silver halide photographic emulsion comprising silver halide grains, wherein 50% or more of the projected area of the silver halide grains to be contained is occupied by tabular grains having an aspect ratio of 2 or more and a grain thickness of 0.2 &mgr;m or less, with the tabular grains each having a phase with the content of silver bromide being 10% or more, and wherein in the phase, the tabular grains each contain a metal complex dopant in an amount necessary to increase the density of a dislocation. This emulsion produces high contrast and better granularity while it has high sensitivity. Further, there is also disclosed a silver halide photographic emulsion, wherein the average equivalent-circle diameter of the total tabular grains among the silver halide grains contained is 2.0 to 4.0 &mgr;m, and the tabular grains contain at least one metal complex having, as a ligand, a heterocyclic compound in a number more than half of the coordination number of the metal atom.

Abstract: The second silver halide photosensitive material comprises a substrate and at least one photosensitive silver halide emulsion layer formed thereon, the silver halide photosensitive material comprising at least two types of silver halide grains with different projected areas having photosensitivity in the same photosensitivity range; silver halide grains having a larger projected area having a refractive index n1 and an average thickness a, and silver halide grains having a smaller projected area having a refractive index n2 and an average thickness b; and the silver halide grains satisfying the conditions defined by the following equation (1):

Abstract: Disclosed is a silver halide photographic emulsion which comprises silver halide particles containing a polynuclear metal complex in which an organic compound is contained as a bridging ligand, wherein 50% or more of a projected area of the particles is occupied by tabular particles having a particle thickness of 0.3 &mgr;m or less. This photographic emulsion is high in sensitivity, as well as give high contrast and good graininess. Also disclosed are a light-sensitive material for photographing of high image quality, which contains the photographic emulsion, and a simple method for forming a color image wherein the light-sensitive material is used.

Abstract: A lyotropic liquid crystal composition comprises silver halide grains, silver grains or optically anisotropic grains dispersed in lyotropic liquid crystal. The grains have an aspect ratio of not less than 2.

Abstract: There is disclosed a silver halide photographic emulsion comprising silver halide grains, wherein 50% or more of the projected area of the silver halide grains to be contained is occupied by tabular grains having an aspect ratio of 2 or more and a grain thickness of 0.2 &mgr;m or less, with the tabular grains each having a phase with the content of silver bromide being 10% or more, and wherein in the phase, the tabular grains each contain a metal complex dopant in an amount necessary to increase the density of a dislocation. This emulsion produces high contrast and better granularity while it has high sensitivity. Further, there is also disclosed a silver halide photographic emulsion, wherein the average equivalent-circle diameter of the total tabular grains among the silver halide grains contained is 2.0 to 4.0 &mgr;m, and the tabular grains contain at least one metal complex having, as a ligand, a heterocyclic compound in a number more than half of the coordination number of the metal atom.