Abstract: A three-dimensional shaped article production method for producing a three-dimensional shaped article by stacking layers to form a stacked body includes a first layer formation step of forming a first layer on a support by supplying a first composition containing first particles and a binder, a second layer formation step of forming a second layer composed of one layer or a plurality of layers on the first layer by supplying a second composition containing second particles and a binder, and a separation step of separating the second layer from the support through the first layer, wherein after the separation step, a sintering step of sintering the second layer is performed.

Abstract: A three-dimensional shaped article production method for producing a three-dimensional shaped article by stacking layers to form a stacked body includes a first layer formation step of forming a first layer on a support by supplying a first composition containing first particles and a binder, a second layer formation step of forming a second layer composed of one layer or a plurality of layers on the first layer by supplying a second composition containing second particles and a binder, and a separation step of separating the second layer from the support through the first layer, wherein after the separation step, a sintering step of sintering the second layer is performed.

Abstract: A laser element includes a light emitting portion that has at least two or more light emitting points, and a terminal member on which the light emitting portion is mounted. The terminal member includes a base portion that has a mounting surface on which the light emitting portion is mounted, a base that has a front surface where the base portion is provided substantially at a center, and four pins that extend from a rear surface of the base. The light emitting portion is positioned in a range surrounded by the four pins as viewed from the front surface of the base.

Abstract: A three-dimensional production method for a functional element structure body according to the invention is a three-dimensional production method for a functional element structure body, which includes an electrical functional element section having a terminal and an insulating member provided on the periphery of the functional element section in a state where at least the terminal is exposed to the outside, and includes a layer formation step of forming one layer in a layer forming region by supplying a first flowable composition containing first particles for the functional element section from a first supply section, and supplying a second flowable composition containing second particles for the insulating member from a second supply section, a shaping step of shaping the functional element structure body by repeating the layer formation step, and a solidification step of performing solidification by applying energy to the first particles and the second particles in the layer.

Abstract: A three-dimensional modeling apparatus includes a modeling portion that models a three-dimensional object by laminating material layers formed by a material having a fluid property, and executes a first modeling process that forms concave portions, which are adjacent to two or more convex portions and are recessed in comparison with the convex portions in a lamination direction in which material layers are laminated, as a result of forming a plurality of convex portions that project in the lamination direction, a second modeling process that laminates a material layer on the convex portions, and forms a material layer, which is spatially separated from the material layer laminated on the convex portions, inside the concave portions, and a third modeling process that fills the concave portions with a material layer by disposing the material on the material layer inside the concave portions.

Abstract: A light-emitting element includes: a substrate; a semiconductor chip, formed over the substrate, that includes a plurality of semiconductor layers; a first protective film formed on a first end face of the semiconductor chip that includes a luminous point from which light is emitted; and a first light-absorbing film formed on a part of a surface of the first protective film. The first light-absorbing film covers a part of the surface of the first protective film excluding a portion of the surface through which light emitted from the luminous point passes.

Abstract: There is provided a paste for use in producing a three-dimensional shaped article, the paste containing a solvent, a binder that is soluble in the solvent, support layer forming first particles, and a material having a decomposition temperature lower than a sintering temperature of the support layer forming first particles, in which the material is contained in a volume of greater than or equal to 20% and less than or equal to 60% with respect to a total volume of the support layer forming first particles and the material being 100%. By using such a paste, a highly accurate three-dimensional shaped article can be produced.

Abstract: A three-dimensional modeling apparatus includes an ejection portion capable of ejecting a fluid material, and a control portion that forms a laminated body in which one layer or more of cross-section bodies are laminated by executing one or more repetitions of a cross-section body formation process. The control portion reduces a total amount of the fluid material to be ejected at a first coordinate, which configures the apex that corresponds to the recess, to be lower than a total amount of the fluid material to be ejected at a second coordinate, which configures a region other than an outline section of the planar shape in a case in which an apex, which corresponds to a recess in a planar shape when the laminated body is viewed from above in a planar manner, is present.

Abstract: A three-dimensional modeling composition set includes a model material and a support material. The model material contains a heterocyclic acrylate having oxygen as a heteroatom in the molecule and a first photopolymerization initiator. The support material contains a water-soluble polymerizable compound and a second photopolymerization initiator. The heterocyclic acrylate may be an acrylate having one of a dioxane ring structure and a dioxolane ring structure.

Abstract: A three-dimensional modeling apparatus includes an ejection portion capable of ejecting a fluid material, which is a material of an object, and a control portion that forms a laminated body in which one layer or more of cross-section bodies are laminated by executing one or more repetitions of a cross-section body formation process, which forms a cross-section body equivalent to one layer of the object by controlling the ejection portion and ejecting the fluid material. The control portion executes a correction process that ejects the fluid material onto a target correction location, which is at least a portion of an outline section of an upper surface of the laminated body.

Abstract: A three-dimensional shaped article producing composition is provided and contains a plurality of particles, a solvent for dispersing the particles, and nanocellulose.

Abstract: Provided is a transmitter which can maximize the efficiency of rectification in a power-receiving electronic device irrespective of the distance therebetween. The transmitter transmits electric power to the electronic device through use of a microwave. The electronic device receives the microwave, converts the microwave to DC power, and uses the DC power as operation power.

Abstract: A ceramic component is provided that is suitable to be placed in high temperature environment. The component includes a first member that is formed of a first material, and a ceramic layer that is bonded to a surface of the first member, which is a side exposed to the high temperature environment and that is formed of a ceramic material having a higher heat resistance than that of the first member. A bonding portion between the first member and the ceramic layer is formed of a composite material having the first material and the ceramic material, and a gradient composition in which an abundance ratio of the first material gradually decreases and an abundance ratio of the ceramic material gradually increases in a direction from the first member to the ceramic layer.

Abstract: A vehicle includes a power receiving portion that contactlessly receives electric power from a power transmitting portion provided outside the vehicle and includes a shield member that is arranged around the power receiving portion in the same plane as a plane in which the power receiving portion is arranged, wherein the shield member includes a first shield region having a high shielding function and a second shield region having a shielding function lower than that of the first shield region at a position around the power receiving portion.

Abstract: Provided is a transmitter which can maximize the efficiency of rectification in a power-receiving electronic device irrespective of the distance therebetween. The transmitter transmits electric power to the electronic device through use of a microwave. The electronic device receives the microwave, converts the microwave to DC power, and uses the DC power as operation power.

Abstract: There is provided a paste for use in producing a three-dimensional shaped article, the paste containing a solvent, a binder that is soluble in the solvent, support layer forming first particles, and a material having a decomposition temperature lower than a sintering temperature of the support layer forming first particles, in which the material is contained in a volume of greater than or equal to 20% and less than or equal to 60% with respect to a total volume of the support layer forming first particles and the material being 100%. By using such a paste, a highly accurate three-dimensional shaped article can be produced.

Abstract: A three-dimensional modeled-object manufacturing composition used for forming a layer in a method of manufacturing a three-dimensional modeled-object in which the layer is formed using a discharge method and a plurality of the layers is laminated, the composition includes a plurality of particles and a solvent dispersing the particles. In the composition, a viscosity ?1 at a shear rate of 10 s?1 at 25° C. is 6,000 mPa·s or higher and a viscosity ?2 at the shear rate of 1,000 s?1 at 25° C. is 5,000 mPa·s or lower.

Abstract: A three-dimensional modeled-object manufacturing composition used for forming a layer of a three-dimensional modeled-object in which a plurality of the layers is laminated, using a discharge method, the composition includes: a plurality of particles; a solvent dispersing the particles; and a binder having a function of temporarily binding the particles in a state where the solvent is removed. In the composition, a viscosity ?1 at a shear rate of 10 s?1 at 25° C. is 6,000 mPa·s or higher, a viscosity ?2 at the shear rate of 1,000 s?1 at 25° C. is 5,000 mPa·s or lower, and when a binder removal treatment is carried out by heating the composition at 400° C. for five hours in nitrogen gas, a residual carbon ratio is 0.04 mass % to 0.3 mass %.

Abstract: A three-dimensional shaped-article manufacturing composition of the invention is a three-dimensional shaped-article manufacturing composition which is used for manufacturing of a three-dimensional shaped article. The composition described above includes a plurality of shaped-article forming grains forming a substantive portion of the three-dimensional shaped article; a void forming material forming voids in the three-dimensional shaped article; a solvent dispersing the shaped-article forming grains and the void forming material; and a binder dissolved in the solvent. The content of the void forming material is 5 to 50 parts by volume with respect to 100 parts by volume of the shaped-article forming grains.

Abstract: A fluid material ejecting apparatus includes a material chamber to which a fluid material containing at least one of metal particles and ceramic particles is supplied, a valve seat constituting a part of the material chamber and including an ejection port, a piston movable in the material chamber in directions toward and away from the ejection port, and a driver of the piston. The driver is configured to cause the piston to contact the valve seat from a position away from the valve seat and move in the direction toward the ejection port so as to slide along the valve seat, to thereby eject the fluid material through the ejection port. Sliding surfaces of the piston and the valve seat via which the piston and the valve seat contact each other have a higher Vickers hardness than the particles contained in the fluid material.