Abstract: A handle component of the present invention into which atmospheric air is inhaled and breath is exhaled in the analysis of breath comprises inhalation holes, an inhalation inlet, an inhalation path, a breath discharge component, and an exhalation path. The inhalation holes are disposed near the tube connected for conducting exhaled breath to an analysis device main body for analyzing this breath, and are holes through which atmospheric air is inhaled into the interior of the handle component. The inhalation inlet is a place where the atmospheric air inhaled from the inhalation holes is sent into the body. The inhalation path is disposed between the inhalation inlet and the inhalation holes. The breath discharge component is a place where breath discharged from the body is taken in. The exhalation path is disposed between the breath discharge component and the tube.

Abstract: A handle component of the present invention into which atmospheric air is inhaled and breath is exhaled in the analysis of breath comprises inhalation holes, an inhalation inlet, an inhalation path, a breath discharge component, and an exhalation path. The inhalation holes are disposed near the tube connected for conducting exhaled breath to an analysis device main body for analyzing this breath, and are holes through which atmospheric air is inhaled into the interior of the handle component. The inhalation inlet is a place where the atmospheric air inhaled from the inhalation holes is sent into the body. The inhalation path is disposed between the inhalation inlet and the inhalation holes. The breath discharge component is a place where breath discharged from the body is taken in. The exhalation path is disposed between the breath discharge component and the tube.

Abstract: A memory card includes: a main body of the memory card in which a notched section is formed; a semiconductor memory; and a write/nonwrite setting element for setting the write/nonwrite state of data in the semiconductor memory, the write/nonwrite setting element being slidably fitted in the notched section, wherein the main body of the memory card includes an upper main body and a lower main body; at least one of the upper main body and the lower main body has an elastic guide formed within the notched section; the write/nonwrite setting element slides along the elastic guide so as to set the write/nonwrite state of the data in the semiconductor memory; and the elastic guide has an engagement portion for engagedly stopping the write/nonwrite setting element so as to select the position of the write/nonwrite setting element with respect to the elastic guide.

Abstract: An adapter to be attached to a memory card for changing an external shape such that it can be inserted into a memory card insertion section of specific type equipment is provided. The adapter includes: an adapter body for defining a space housing the memory card; a write protect mechanism including a write enable/disable setting member which is slidable with respect to the adapter body; and a terminal portion located in the adapter body, which is formed so as to be electrically connected to a terminal portion of the memory card when the memory card is housed in the adapter body, and in which the write protect mechanism sets whether to enable or disable writing of data into the memory card in accordance with the position of the write enable/disable setting member.

Abstract: A memory card includes: a main body of the memory card in which a notched section is formed; a semiconductor memory; and a write/nonwrite setting element for setting the write/nonwrite state of data in the semiconductor memory, the write/nonwrite setting element being slidably fitted in the notched section, wherein the main body of the memory card includes an upper main body and a lower main body; at least one of the upper main body and the lower main body has an elastic guide formed within the notched section; the write/nonwrite setting element slides along the elastic guide so as to set the write/nonwrite state of the data in the semiconductor memory; and the elastic guide has an engagement portion for engagedly stopping the write/nonwrite setting element so as to select the position of the write/nonwrite setting element with respect to the elastic guide.

Abstract: A memory card includes: a main body of the memory card in which a notched section is formed; a semiconductor memory; and a write/nonwrite setting element for setting the write/nonwrite state of data in the semiconductor memory, the write/nonwrite setting element being slidably fitted in the notched section, wherein the main body of the memory card includes an upper main body and a lower main body; at least one of the upper main body and the lower main body has an elastic guide formed within the notched section; the write/nonwrite setting element slides along the elastic guide so as to set the write/nonwrite state of the data in the semiconductor memory; and the elastic guide has an engagement portion for engagedly stopping the write/nonwrite setting element so as to select the position of the write/nonwrite setting element with respect to the elastic guide.

Abstract: A memory card includes: a main body of the memory card in which a notched section is formed; a semiconductor memory; and a write/nonwrite setting element for setting the write/nonwrite state of data in the semiconductor memory, the write/nonwrite setting element being slidably fitted in the notched section, wherein the main body of the memory card includes an upper main body and a lower main body; at least one of the upper main body and the lower main body has an elastic guide formed within the notched section; the write/nonwrite setting element slides along the elastic guide so as to set the write/nonwrite state of the data in the semiconductor memory; and the elastic guide has an engagement portion for engagedly stopping the write/nonwrite setting element so as to select the position of the write/nonwrite setting element with respect to the elastic guide.

Abstract: An adapter to be attached to a memory card for changing an external shape such that it can be inserted into a memory card insertion section of specific type equipment is provided. The adapter includes: an adapter body for defining a space housing the memory card; a write protect mechanism including a write enable/disable setting member which is slidable with respect to the adapter body; and a terminal portion located in the adapter body, which is formed so as to be electrically connected to a terminal portion of the memory card when the memory card is housed in the adapter body, and in which the write protect mechanism sets whether to enable or disable writing of data into the memory card in accordance with the position of the write enable/disable setting member.

Abstract: A memory card includes: a main body of the memory card in which a notched section is formed; a semiconductor memory; and a write/nonwrite setting element for setting the write/nonwrite state of data in the semiconductor memory, the write/nonwrite setting element being slidably fitted in the notched section, wherein the main body of the memory card includes an upper main body and a lower main body; at least one of the upper main body and the lower main body has an elastic guide formed within the notched section; the write/nonwrite setting element slides along the elastic guide so as to set the write/nonwrite state of the data in the semiconductor memory; and the elastic guide has an engagement portion for engagedly stopping the write/nonwrite setting element so as to select the position of the write/nonwrite setting element with respect to the elastic guide.

Abstract: A memory card includes: a main body of the memory card in which a notched section is formed; a semiconductor memory; and a write/nonwrite setting element for setting the write/nonwrite state of data in the semiconductor memory, the write/nonwrite setting element being slidably fitted in the notched section, wherein the main body of the memory card includes an upper main body and a lower main body; at least one of the upper main body and the lower main body has an elastic guide formed within the notched section; the write/nonwrite setting element slides along the elastic guide so as to set the write/nonwrite state of the data in the semiconductor memory; and the elastic guide has an engagement portion for engagedly stopping the write/nonwrite setting element so as to select the position of the write/nonwrite setting element with respect to the elastic guide.

Abstract: A memory card includes: a main body of the memory card in which a notched section is formed; a semiconductor memory; and a write/nonwrite setting element for setting the write/nonwrite state of data in the semiconductor memory, the write/nonwrite setting element being slidably fitted in the notched section, wherein the main body of the memory card includes an upper main body and ail lower main body; at least one of the upper main body and the lower main body has an elastic guide formed within the notched section the write/nonwrite setting element slides along the elastic guide so as to set the write/nonwrite state of the data in the semiconductor memory; and the elastic guide has an engagement portion for engagedly stopping the write/nonwrite setting element so as to select the position of the write/nonwrite setting element with respect to the elastic guide.

Abstract: A cover apparatus of a cassette tape recorder comprising first and second covers rotatable to be openable and closable with respect to a body of the tape recorder. The first cover has a holder to encasing a tape cassette so that the tape cassette encased in the holder is rotatable in accordance with the rotation of the first cover, a length of the first cover in longitudinal directions being smaller than that of the tape cassette so that a portion of the tape cassette protrudes from the first cover when being encased in the holder. The second cover is arranged to be engaged with the first cover to be rotatable together with the first cover and movable along a surface of the first cover.

Abstract: The present invention provides an FM multiplex information receiving apparatus capable of reducing a required time for indicating a received program to a necessary minimum time and capable of executing update process for a update program. An FM multiplex information receiving apparatus is configured so as to operate as follows. The apparatus stores a received program into the memory in case that a program number which is the same as the received program is present in memory and these update code differ. The apparatus deletes the program-related information at power off or on. The apparatus retains the non-program related information in the memory until a lapse of a certain time after power off.

Abstract: A three-dimensional quadrupole mass spectrometer is suitable for preventing occurrence of a situation where the mass spectrometry cannot be conducted by an excessive existence of ions in a three-dimensional ion confining space, an amount of ions emitted from an ion source 1 is detected by a first electrode 3 of a lens, an output signal therefrom is inputted to a power supply 17 of a second electrode 4 of the lens and a focusing condition of ions caused by the lens is changed such that an amount of ions existing in the three-dimensional ion confining space does not exceed a certain level.

Abstract: An LC-MS is provided with a plurality of ion sources which can be quickly and selectively disposed at a fixed working position, and capable of analyzing a large variety of substances. An APCI unit (1) and an ESI unit (2) are fixedly mounted on a rotating table (11) or a sliding carriage (19). The rotating table (11) is held for rotation on a base (13) with a holding ring (12), and the sliding carriage (19) is held for linear sliding movement on a bearing (22) on a base (21) with a holding member (20) and is moved by a feed screw (23). Either the APCI unit (1) or the ESI unit (2) is selectively disposed at a fixed working position opposite to a first aperture (16), a second aperture (17) and a mass spectrometric unit (18) to ionize a substance for mass spectrometry.

Abstract: An atmospheric pressure ionization spectrometer capable for continuously detecting impurities included in air or gas can be realized. The air or gas is stored in a daily storage such as a bag, a package, a pocket or the like. An air suction probe is connected to an ion source through an insulation pipe, and the ion source is connected to an air exhaust pump through an exhaust port and an insulation pipe. The ion source has a needle electrode, a first small hole electrode, an intermediate pressure portion and a second small hole electrode, and the needle electrode is connected to a power source, and the first and second small hole electrodes are connected to an ion accelerating power source. The intermediate pressure portion is connected to a vacuum pump through the exhaust port. An electrostatic lens is disposed in the stage following the intermediate pressure portion, and a mass spectrometric portion and a detector are disposed in the stage following the electrostatic lens.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a receiver capable of selectively receiving the frequency of a radio broadcasting station stored in advance, which comprises a first memory for storing the frequencies of radio broadcasting stations in each of a plurality of areas, a second memory capable of storing the frequencies of arbitrary radio broadcasting stations and a selection operating device for selecting the frequency of the necessary radio broadcasting station from the memory, makes it possible to receive the frequency of the radio broadcasting station in the desired area by selection of the selection operating device, and thereby can promptly select the frequency of the radio broadcasting station of an area even on a private or business trip thereto.

Abstract: An ion beam having a good converging property and a good quality is provided by satisfying the limitations controlling both angle of dispersion and the width of beam at the same time. The voltage 12d of a repeller electrode 1f in an ion source of electron bombardment type is input to an ion source state monitor 11 and the ion source state monitor 11 output a predicted value 12e of the voltage applied to an extractor electrode 1g to an extractor power source 9. As for the extractor electrode system, the width of a slit in the acceleration electrode 1b is made larger than the width of a slit of the extractor electrode 1g, and the extractor electrode 1g is set in a position apart from the acceleration electrode 1b by the distance nearly equal to the distance between the acceleration electrode 1b and the ion generating region 2a. By doing so, the electric field leaked from the slit of the acceleration electrode 1b to the inside of the ionization chamber 1a expands to the vicinity of the ion generating region.

Abstract: ObjectTo improve detecting sensitivity of negative ions.ConstructionA mass-filtered negative ion beam 22 is irradiated on a plate 24 after passing through a slit to emit neutral atoms 27, the neutral atoms 27 being ionized by an electron flow 33 after passing through a mesh electrode 30, the ion beam 35 ionized entering to a secondary electron multiplier to be amplified, then the amplified current entering to an amplifier 37 to be further amplified.EffectsThe detecting sensitivity can be improved more than ten times owing to the difference in existing amount of sputtering yield between neutral atoms and secondary ions.

Abstract: An adapter to be attached to a memory card for changing an external shape such that it can be inserted into a memory card insertion section of specific type equipment is provided. The adapter includes: an adapter body for defining a space housing the memory card; a write protect mechanism including a write enable/disable setting member which is slidable with respect to the adapter body; and a terminal portion located in the adapter body, which is formed so as to be electrically connected to a terminal portion of the memory card when the memory card is housed in the adapter body, and in which the write protect mechanism sets whether to enable or disable writing of data into the memory card in accordance with the position of the write enable/disable setting member.