Abstract: To provide a manufacturing method for a laminated ceramic component capable of forming an external electrode with a suppressed moon shape. The manufacturing method for the laminated ceramic component includes a first step, a second step, a third step, a fourth step, and a fifth step. In the first step, a laminate that a plurality of ceramic green sheets and a plurality of internal electrode paste layers are laminated is prepared. In the second step, the laminate is fired to form a ceramic element body. In the third step, plasma treatment is performed on a surface of the ceramic element body. In the fourth step, an external electrode paste is attached to a part of the surface of the ceramic element body after the third step. In the fifth step, the ceramic element body after the fourth step is subjected to the heat treatment to form an external electrode.

Abstract: A stacked varistor having a small variation in electrostatic capacitance is obtained. The stacked varistor includes first internal electrode projection extending from third internal electrode toward first end surface between first side surface and first varistor region, and second internal electrode projection extending from third internal electrode toward second end surface between first side surface and second varistor region. First internal electrode projection extends closer to first end surface than a line connecting point closest to first end surface of first varistor region and point closest to first end surface of third external electrode is. Second internal electrode projection extends closer to second end surface than a line connecting point closest to second end surface of second varistor region and point closest to second end surface of third external electrode is.

Abstract: A multilayer varistor has a stack structure including a plurality of layers stacked in a third direction. The multilayer varistor includes a first internal electrode electrically connected to a first external electrode, a second internal electrode electrically connected to the second external electrode, and a third internal electrode electrically connected to the third external electrode. The first internal electrode is disposed between the second internal electrode and the third internal electrode in the third direction.

Abstract: A stacked varistor having a small variation in electrostatic capacitance is obtained. The stacked varistor includes first internal electrode projection extending from third internal electrode toward first end surface between first side surface and first varistor region, and second internal electrode projection extending from third internal electrode toward second end surface between first side surface and second varistor region. First internal electrode projection extends closer to first end surface than a line connecting point closest to first end surface of first varistor region and point closest to first end surface of third external electrode is. Second internal electrode projection extends closer to second end surface than a line connecting point closest to second end surface of second varistor region and point closest to second end surface of third external electrode is.

Abstract: It is aimed to provide a laminated varistor capable of reducing stray capacitance to occur between an internal electrode and an external electrode, and also capable of reducing a variation in the stray capacitance due to a variation in the external electrode. A laminated varistor of the present disclosure has external electrodes on first end surface, second end surface, and first side surface of sintered body. No external electrode is provided on second side surface opposite to first side surface. Varistor regions in which internal electrodes overlap each other in a laminating direction are provided at positions closer to second side surface than to first side surface.

Abstract: A laminated varistor includes a sintered body and first to third internal electrodes provided inside the sintered body. The first internal electrode includes a first facing part facing the third internal electrode in a third direction, and a first connecting part connecting the first facing part and the first external electrode. The second internal electrode includes a second facing part facing the third internal electrode in the third direction, and a second connecting part connecting the second facing part and the second external electrode. The first connecting part includes a first connection portion connected to the first external electrode, and a first narrow part having a dimension in a second direction smaller than the first connection portion. The second connecting part includes a second connection portion connected to the second external electrode, and a second narrow part having a dimension in the second direction smaller than the second connection portion.

Abstract: A first internal electrode includes a pair of first connecting parts extending from a first end surface along a first direction to be connected to a first external electrode, and a first facing part provided between the pair of first connecting parts. A second internal electrode includes a pair of second connecting parts extending from a second end surface along the first direction to be connected to a second external electrode, and a second facing part provided between the pair of second connecting parts. A third internal electrode includes a third facing part disposed along the first direction. The third facing part overlaps the first facing part and the second facing part. A first end of the third facing part is disposed between the pair of first connecting parts, and a second end of the third facing part is disposed between the pair of second connecting parts.

Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide a multilayer varistor with the ability to reduce the chances of causing crosstalk between external terminals. Inside a sintered body having the shape of a rectangular parallelepiped, of which the longitudinal axis is aligned with a first direction, a first facing portion and a second facing portion are provided to interpose a third facing portion between themselves. At least one of a first side surface or a second side surface is provided with a first external electrode connected to the first facing portion, a second external electrode connected to the second facing portion, and a third external electrode and a fourth external electrode connected to the third facing portion. In the first direction, the first external electrode and the second external electrode are interposed between the third external electrode and the fourth external electrode.

Abstract: A multilayer varistor includes a sintered body and a first internal electrode, a second internal electrode, a third internal electrode, and a fourth internal electrode which are disposed in the sintered body. The first internal electrode, the second internal electrode, the third internal electrode, and the fourth internal electrode are arranged in an order of the first internal electrode, the third internal electrode, the fourth internal electrode, and the second internal electrode from a side of a first main face. The third internal electrode and the fourth internal electrode are electrically connected to each other. At least part of the first internal electrode and at least part of the third internal electrode overlap each other when viewed in a third direction. At least part of the second internal electrode and at least part of the fourth internal electrode overlap each other when viewed in the third direction.

Abstract: A multilayer varistor according to the present disclosure includes: a sintered compact having, on a surface thereof, at least one planar portion and at least one corner portion; an internal electrode provided inside the sintered compact; a high-resistivity layer arranged to cover the at least one planar portion and the at least one corner portion of the sintered compact at least partially; and an external electrode arranged to cover the high-resistivity layer partially and electrically connected to the internal electrode. The high-resistivity layer includes: a first high-resistivity layer covering the at least one planar portion; and a second high-resistivity layer covering the at least one corner portion. The first high-resistivity layer has a larger average thickness than the second high-resistivity layer.

Abstract: A multilayer varistor according to the present disclosure includes; a sintered compact; an internal electrode provided inside the sintered compact; a high-resistivity layer arranged to cover the sintered compact at least partially; and an external electrode arranged to cover the high-resistivity layer partially and electrically connected to the internal electrode. The high-resistivity layer includes a thinner region having a smaller thickness than a surrounding region that surrounds the thinner region.

Abstract: It is aimed to provide a laminated varistor capable of reducing stray capacitance to occur between an internal electrode and an external electrode, and also capable of reducing a variation in the stray capacitance due to a variation in the external electrode. A laminated varistor of the present disclosure has external electrodes on first end surface, second end surface, and first side surface of sintered body. No external electrode is provided on second side surface opposite to first side surface. Varistor regions in which internal electrodes overlap each other in a laminating direction are provided at positions closer to second side surface than to first side surface.

Abstract: A stacked varistor having a small variation in electrostatic capacitance is obtained. The stacked varistor includes first internal electrode projection extending from third internal electrode toward first end surface between first side surface and first varistor region, and second internal electrode projection extending from third internal electrode toward second end surface between first side surface and second varistor region . First internal electrode projection extends closer to first end surface than a line connecting point closest to first end surface of first varistor region and point closest to first end surface of third external electrode is. Second internal electrode projection extends closer to second end surface than a line connecting point closest to second end surface of second varistor region and point closest to second end surface of third external electrode is.

Abstract: A multilayer varistor has a stack structure including a plurality of layers stacked in a third direction. The multilayer varistor includes a first internal electrode electrically connected to a first external electrode, a second internal electrode electrically connected to the second external electrode, and a third internal electrode electrically connected to the third external electrode. The first internal electrode is disposed between the second internal electrode and the third internal electrode in the third direction.

Abstract: According to the invention, search and extraction of images obtained by capturing the same region are enabled to be performed at low load and in an easy manner. A multi-angle information generating apparatus 10 which groups images that are obtained by capturing by plural imaging apparatuses has: sensing metadata acquiring unit 101 which acquires sensor information relating to capturing conditions of the imaging apparatuses 20; focus-plane metadata deriving unit 102 which derives focus planes including the images taken by the imaging apparatuses 20, based on the acquired sensor information; grouping judging unit 103 which groups the images on the basis of positional relationships of the focus planes; and multi-angle metadata recording unit 104 which records results of the grouping as multi-angle information with correlating the information with the images.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display unit has a transmissive liquid crystal plate having a number of pixels arranged on a two-dimensional basis, on which an image is formed, and a light source unit emitting beams of light of a plurality of luminescent colors for irradiating said liquid crystal plate from back. An interface circuit receives an image signal representative of a color image to sequentially form on said liquid crystal plate a plurality of separation images in which the color image is separated in association with the plurality of luminescent colors of said light source unit. The interface circuit causes said light source unit to flash with a luminescent color associated with a separation image formed on said liquid crystal plate in synchronism with a sequential formation of the separation images onto said liquid crystal plate. Beams of light emanated from the light source unit and transmitted through the liquid crystal plate reproduce an image.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display unit has a transmissive liquid crystal plate having a number of pixels arranged on a two-dimensional basis, on which an image is formed, and a light source unit emitting beams of light of a plurality of luminescent colors for irradiating said liquid crystal plate from back. An interface circuit receives an image signal representative of a color image to sequentially form on said liquid crystal plate a plurality of separation images in which the color image is separated in association with the plurality of luminescent colors of said light source unit. The interface circuit causes said light source unit to flash with a luminescent color associated with a separation image formed on said liquid crystal plate in synchronism with a sequential formation of the separation images onto said liquid crystal plate. Beams of light emanated from the light source unit and transmitted through the liquid crystal plate reproduce an image.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display unit has a transmissive liquid crystal plate having a number of pixels arranged on a two-dimensional basis, on which an image is formed, and a light source unit emitting beams of light of a plurality of luminescent colors for irradiating said liquid crystal plate from back. An interface circuit receives an image signal representative of a color image to sequentially form on said liquid crystal plate a plurality of separation images in which the color image is separated in association with the plurality of luminescent colors of said light source unit. The interface circuit causes said light source unit to flash with a luminescent color associated with a separation image formed on said liquid crystal plate in synchronism with a sequential formation of the separation images onto said liquid crystal plate. Beams of light emanated from the light source unit and transmitted through the liquid crystal plate reproduce an image.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display unit has a transmissive liquid crystal plate having a number of pixels arranged on a two-dimensional basis, on which an image is formed, and a light source unit emitting beams of light of a plurality of luminescent colors for irradiating said liquid crystal plate from back. An interface circuit receives an image signal representative of a color image to sequentially form on said liquid crystal plate a plurality of separation images in which the color image is separated in association with the plurality of luminescent colors of said light source unit. The interface circuit causes said light source unit to flash with a luminescent color associated with a separation image formed on said liquid crystal plate in synchronism with a sequential formation of the separation images onto said liquid crystal plate. Beams of light emanated from the light source unit and transmitted through the liquid crystal plate reproduce an image.

Abstract: A zoom ratio adjusting device includes a member movable between a telephoto end position and a wide-angle end position on opposite sides of a neutral position which is provided with a first and a second elastic arm, each arm being deformable while the zoom ratio adjusting member moves toward each of the telephoto end and wide-angle end positions to accumulate reactive force for returning the member to the neutral position and to hold the zoom ratio adjusting member in the neutral position.