Abstract: A venous pressure measurement device includes: an obtaining unit configured to obtain pulse wave information on a pulse wave of a subject measured by a sensor; and a processing unit configured to calculate a value range of venous pressure of the subject based on the pulse wave information obtained by the obtaining unit when the venous pressure of the subject is not estimatable from the pulse wave information obtained by the obtaining unit.

Abstract: An offset correction device includes: an amplitude adjuster that adjusts an amplitude of a detection signal output from an encoder by adjusting a gain of the detection signal so that the amplitude is within a predetermined range; an offset corrector that corrects an offset of an amplitude center of the detection signal; and a storage that stores a relationship between the gain and an offset amount in advance, wherein the offset corrector refers to the relationship stored in the storage when the amplitude adjuster changes the gain, obtains the offset amount corresponding to the changed gain, and corrects the offset based on the obtained offset amount.

Abstract: An infrared processing system includes a first thermal image generating unit, an object extracting unit, a second thermal image generating unit, and an object temperature calculating unit. The first thermal image generating unit generates, using a first temperature correction value, a first thermal image based on the output signal of the image sensor. The object extracting unit extracts the object from the first thermal image. The second thermal image generating unit generates, using a second temperature correction value corresponding to the object that has been extracted by the object extracting unit, a second thermal image based on the output signal of the image sensor. The object temperature calculating unit calculates, based on the second thermal image that has been generated by the second thermal image generating unit, a temperature of the object that has been extracted by the object extracting unit.

Abstract: An adhesive tape can reduce percussive sounds or friction sounds, can prevent contamination of a covered article due to contamination by dirt or dust or intrusion by water or oil, has durability against puncture or friction, and easily bends after binding a covered article. The adhesive tape having a substrate including 100 parts by mass of a polyvinyl chloride and, with respect to the 100 parts by mass of the polyvinyl chloride, 10-100 parts by mass of an elastomer and 10-100 parts by mass of a plasticizer, wherein the elastomer includes an acrylonitrile monomer unit and at least one monomer unit selected from the group made of a chloroprene monomer unit, a butadiene monomer unit, and an isoprene monomer unit and the adhesive tape has an attenuation value of 2 dB or greater in an acoustic absorption test.

Abstract: There is provided an information processing apparatus and method, and a projection imaging apparatus and an information processing method capable of suppressing an increase in processing amount of processing related to update of correction information used for geometric correction and the like, the information processing apparatus detecting, in regard to projection imaging apparatuses each having a projection unit that projects an image on a projection surface and an imaging unit that images the projection surface, a corresponding point between a pixel of the projection unit and a pixel of the imaging unit for a relation between one of the projection imaging apparatuses whose posture has changed and one of the projection imaging apparatuses whose posture has not changed, and estimating a relative posture of the projection imaging apparatus whose posture has changed with respect to the projection imaging apparatus whose posture has not changed.

Abstract: A coating device includes a head, a wiping mechanism, an arm, and a controller. The head includes a nozzle surface for discharging a coating material. The wiping mechanism wipes the nozzle surface. The arm holds the head. The controller controls movement of the head via the arm. The controller relatively moves the head with respect to the wiping mechanism to wipe the nozzle surface.

Abstract: A vital sign information processing system includes a sensor configured to be attached to a living body, and an information acquisition apparatus configured to acquire vital sign information of the living body through the sensor. A first memory is disposed in the sensor and stores first site information indicative of a site at which the sensor is to be used. A second memory is disposed in the information acquisition apparatus and stores second site information indicative of a site at which the information acquisition apparatus is to be used. A processor disposed in the information acquisition apparatus causes the information acquisition apparatus to perform notification when the first site information and the second site information are not matched.

Abstract: A pulse wave analysis device includes a pulse wave acquisition unit, a venous pressure calculation unit, a parameter calculation unit, and an output. The pulse wave acquisition unit acquires a pulse wave of a living body. The venous pressure calculation unit calculates a venous pressure based on a waveform of the pulse wave in a predetermined period. The parameter calculation unit analyzes the waveform in the predetermined period and calculates at least one vital parameter for the living body. The output outputs a calculated venous pressure, a calculated vital parameter, and/or information on accuracy of the venous pressure based on the vital parameter.

Abstract: A head comprises multiple nozzles on an ejection surface. The number n of nozzle rows each comprising a plurality m of nozzles arranged in a direction intersecting a first direction are disposed parallel to each other, where n and m are integers 2 or greater. Between the nozzles of each nozzle row, the nozzles of other of the nozzle rows are located as viewed in the first direction and the plurality of nozzles are located at the number m×n of dot positions. An interval defined by the number of dot positions from a dot position where one nozzle is arranged to a dot position just before a dot position where a next one of the nozzles is arranged in each row is referred to as nozzle pitch. At least one of the rows comprises two or more types of the nozzle pitches varying in the number of the dot positions.

Abstract: In a saddle riding vehicle including: a swing arm that supports a rear wheel; a sprocket disposed at the rear wheel; and a chain that meshes with the sprocket to thereby drive the rear wheel, the rear wheel includes a rear wheel-side protruding portion that protrudes from the sprocket to an outside in a vehicle width direction, a chain cover fastening portion, to which a chain cover for covering the chain is fastened, is disposed on the outside in the vehicle width direction with respect to the rear wheel-side protruding portion and protrudes to an inside in the vehicle width direction, and the chain cover fastening portion is disposed at a position at which the chain cover fastening portion overlaps the rear wheel-side protruding portion in a vehicle side view.

Abstract: An input interface is configured to receive a signal corresponding to a quantity of light that has passed through a living tissue of a subject. A pressurization controller is configured to control a pressurizing operation performed with a pressurization device attached to a body of the subject, thereby changing at least one of a thickness of the living tissue, an amount of blood contained in the living tissue, an amount of cellular interstitial fluid contained in the living tissue, an amount of blood flowing into the living tissue, and an amount of blood flowing out from the living tissue. A processor is configured to acquire, from a temporal change of the signal due to the pressurizing operation, a feature quantity that is used for estimating at least one of a physiological state of the living tissue and a disease state of the subject.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to an information processing apparatus and an information processing method for suppressing a decrease in the accuracy of image projection correction. By use of an image projection model using a distortion factor of an f? lens with an image height of incident light expressed by the product of a focal point distance f and an incident angle ? of the incident light, the posture of a projection section for projecting an image and the posture of an imaging section for capturing a projection plane to which the image is projected are estimated. The present disclosure may be applied, for example, to information processing apparatuses, projection apparatuses, imaging apparatuses, projection imaging apparatuses, projection imaging control apparatuses, or image projection and imaging systems.

Abstract: A vital sign information processing system includes a sensor configured to be attached to a living body, and an information acquisition apparatus configured to acquire vital sign information of the living body through the sensor. A first memory is disposed in the sensor and stores first site information indicative of a site at which the sensor is to be used. A second memory is disposed in the information acquisition apparatus and stores second site information indicative of a site at which the information acquisition apparatus is to be used. A processor disposed in the information acquisition apparatus causes the information acquisition apparatus to perform notification when the first site information and the second site information are not matched.

Abstract: A testing apparatus for estimating a central venous pressure by measuring a venous pulse by a sensor at a predetermined measurement position of a target person is equipped with an estimation unit which estimates that the central venous pressure of the target person is lower than a reference venous pressure if the venous pulse is not detected by the sensor at the predetermined measurement position of the target person who assumes a particular posture with which a water-gauge pressure corresponding to a vertical distance between the heart of the target person and a peak point, in the vertical direction, of a vein leading from the heart to the measurement position coincides with the reference venous pressure.

Abstract: A rubber plug has a tubular sealing function portion that allows an electric wire to pass through the tubular sealing function portion and a tubular low-rigidity portion that allows the electric wire to pass through the low-rigidity portion. The sealing function portion exhibits sealing performance by elastically coming into close contact with the inner peripheral surface of the terminal accommodating chamber and the outer peripheral surface of the electric wire. The low-rigidity portion has a lower rigidity than the sealing function portion, and is arranged rearward of the sealing function portion.

Abstract: The estimator learning device contains an image acquisition unit that acquires stained images provided by photographing respectively in a plurality of wavebands a biomaterial sample that has been stained with a prescribed staining solution; a cell nucleus extraction unit that extracts a cell nucleus region present in the biomaterial sample in each of the stained images; a color information acquisition unit that calculates, for each of the stained images, an absorbance in each of the wavebands in the cell nucleus region; and an estimator learning unit that, based on a relationship between the absorbance in each of the wavebands and information associated with the biomaterial sample and relating to whether the cell nucleus present in the biomaterial sample is in a prescribed state, trains an estimator that estimates whether the cell nucleus is in the prescribed state from the absorbance in each of the wavebands.

Abstract: There is provided a hermetic terminal for a large amount of power so as to secure wettability of a lead member to glass and improve hermetic reliability of a glass sealing portion. A hermetic terminal includes: a metal base provided with at least one through hole; a lead inserted in the through hole of the metal base; and an insulating member that seals the lead in the metal base. The lead includes: a core member; a binding member that at least coats an outer diameter portion of the core member; an intermediate member that coats a surface of the binding member and that is composed of a low-electric-resistance material; and an outer coating member that coats the intermediate member and that has a stable glass binding characteristic at a sealing temperature.

Abstract: A temperature sensing system senses a temperature in the monitor space. The temperature sensing system includes a first detector, a second detector, and a processing unit. The first detector detects a temperature on a ceiling and outputs first information about the temperature on the ceiling. The second detector detects infrared radiation emitted from a floor and outputs second information about the infrared radiation from the floor. The processing unit calculates, based on at least the first information and the second information, a spatial temperature distribution which includes a component in a height direction with respect to the monitor space between the ceiling and the floor.

Abstract: The present invention includes a phase angle detection unit detecting a rotation of a rotor of a brushless DC motor and generating a phase angle signal switched at a timing at which a cogging torque generated with the rotation of the rotor reaches near a peak on a negative side hindering the rotation of the rotor, an inverter circuit energizing coils of respective phases of the brushless DC motor by switching elements UH, UL, VH, VL, WH, and WL according to an input of a driving signal, an energization period calculation unit calculating an energization period Tw by converting, into time, a target rotation speed set for the brushless DC motor, and a drive control unit energizing the coils sequentially by outputting the driving signal to the respective switching elements for each energization period, gradually increasing a duty of the driving signals to the switching elements at a start of each energization period, and decreasing the duty after the phase angle signal is switched.

Abstract: A film structural component is supported by a substrate. The film structural component includes a plurality of thermal infrared detectors arranged in an array. Each of the plurality of thermal infrared detectors includes a thermopile having a plurality of hot junctions and a plurality of cold junctions. An infrared sensor further includes a plurality of heaters and at least one thermometer. The plurality of heaters are provided on the first principal surface of the substrate. The at least one thermometer is provided on the first principal surface of the substrate and is configured to detect a temperature of the substrate. Each of the plurality of heaters faces another heater of the plurality of heaters via a region including the plurality of thermal infrared detectors in plan view in the thickness direction of the substrate.