Abstract: An article transport facility includes a transport vehicle configured to travel on a travel surface on each of a plurality of travel floors. The transport vehicle is configured to travel straight and to change directions by executing turning movement to turning about an axis in the up-down direction on a spot. Columns extend through the travel floors in the up-down direction and protrude upward of the travel surface. Each travel floor has column through holes that are for the columns to extend through. The column through holes do not overlap a first straight path, a second straight path, and a turning path as viewed in the up-down direction, and overlap at least either a first tangent line or a second tangent line.

Abstract: A tank includes a liner and a reinforcement layer. The liner has a body portion with a cylindrical shape, and a pair of dome-shaped portions respectively provided at both ends of the body portion in an axial direction of the body portion. The reinforcement layer covers the liner and is made of a fiber reinforced resin that is a resin-impregnated fiber bundle. The reinforcement layer includes a part reinforcement layer disposed from an apex side of each of the dome-shaped portions across a boundary between the dome-shaped portion and the body portion to part of the body portion, and an outer hoop layer disposed outside the part reinforcement layer and provided so as to press an end, adjacent to the body portion, of the part reinforcement layer.

Abstract: A vacuum processing apparatus includes a decompressable process container; a supply port configured to supply, to the process container, an ionic liquid that absorbs an oxidizing gas; and a discharge port configured to discharge the ionic liquid supplied to the process container. A recess is provided at a joint portion between members constituting the process container. The supply port is configured to supply the ionic liquid to the recess, and the discharge port is configured to discharge the ionic liquid supplied to the recess.

Abstract: In a display device, a first power supply voltage line includes a first trunk wiring line, a plurality of branch wiring lines, and a second power supply voltage line includes a second trunk wiring line. The first trunk wiring line includes a first portion and a second portion. A line width of the first portion is smaller than a line width of the second portion. A frame region in a frame region provided with the first portion includes a first irregular frame edge having an irregular shape.

Abstract: In the fiber bundle arranged in the innermost layer so as to be in contact with the liner, the end portions in the width direction of the adjacent fiber bundles are wound so as to overlap by 14% or more.

Abstract: A cutter blade according to an embodiment includes: an insert member including a cutting-edge part configured to slide along a plate surface of a die plate, the plate surface having holes formed therein, and thereby to cut a material extruded 5 from the holes onto the plate surface, and an insert part having a first surface and a second surface opposed to the first surface, the insert part being connected to the cutting-edge part; and a main part configured to support the insert member by sandwiching the first and second surfaces.

Abstract: The display device includes a plurality of pixel circuits, a scanning line, an initialization control line, a light emission control line, an initialization voltage line, a first connection line, and a second connection line. The first connection line and the second connection line connect the scanning line to the initialization control line connected to, of the plurality of pixel circuits, a pixel circuit different from a pixel circuit to which the scanning line is connected. Each of the plurality of pixel circuits includes a light-emitting element, a drive transistor, a light emission control transistor, a writing control transistor, and an initialization transistor. The first connection line and the second connection line are formed in layers different from each other.

Abstract: A cutter blade and a method for manufacturing a cutter blade capable of reducing the manufacturing cost are provided. A cutter blade according to an embodiment includes a blade edge part configured to slide along a plate surface of a die plate, the plate surface having holes formed therein, and thereby to cut a plurality of pieces of a material extruded from the holes onto the plate surface, and a base metal part to which the blade edge part is bonded by an adhesive. The blade edge part may be bonded to the base metal part in such a manner that the blade edge part can be replaced with a new one.

Abstract: A die plate cover 80 contains a vacuum layer as a heat insulating layer and is attached to a die plate 70 from which a molten resin is extruded. The die plate cover 80 attached to the die plate 70 covers a plurality of through holes 75a formed in a front surface 70f of the die plate 70 and bolts 76 inserted through the respective through holes 75a.

Abstract: The present application discloses a current-driven display device of an internal compensation type in which threshold compensation of a drive transistor is appropriately performed without causing a decrease in display quality or a decrease in yield during manufacturing, and display luminance is improved while a drive voltage is maintained. A pixel circuit 15 in the display device includes first and second drive transistors M1a, M1b, and the gate terminals thereof are connected to each other and connected to a holding capacitor Cs. During the data write period, a voltage of a corresponding data signal line Dj is written to the holding capacitor Cs via the first drive transistor M1a, having been set in a diode connection mode by a threshold compensation transistor M3, to perform data writing accompanied by threshold compensation.

Abstract: An obstacle detection device installed in a train includes: a sensor that monitors surroundings of the train and generates a range image that is a result of monitoring; a storage unit that stores map information including position information of structures installed along a railroad track on which the train travels; a correction unit that corrects, using the range image acquired from the sensor and the map information stored in the storage unit, first train position information that is information acquired from a train control device and indicates a position of the train, and outputs second train position information that is a result of correction; and a monitoring condition determination unit that determines a monitoring range of the sensor using the second train position information and the map information.

Abstract: A cylindrical winding body is formed by winding continuous fibers impregnated with a first thermosetting resin in a circumferential direction, and the first thermosetting resin in the winding body is thermally cured. A pair of dome members is joined to both end portions of the cylinder member. A fiber bundle impregnated with a second thermosetting resin is helically wound around the joined member over the dome members, and the second thermosetting resin in the wound fiber bundle is thermally cured. A thermosetting resin containing a main agent and a granular solid curing agent is used as the first thermosetting resin, the main agent including a resin precursor and the solid curing agent chemically bonding molecules of the resin precursor together.

Abstract: A laminate molding system in which three or more press devices are continuously provided and a laminate molded article is sequentially pressure-molded. The laminate molding system includes first, second and third press devices. The first press device includes a pressure reducable chamber and a pressurizing surface formed of an elastic body sheet or a pressurizing surface formed of an elastic body sheet, the laminate molded article being pressurized by a driving force of a servomotor. The second press device includes a pressurizing surface formed of a metal press plate, the laminate molded article being pressurized by a driving force of a servomotor. The third press device includes a pressurizing surface formed of a metal press plate, the laminate molded article being pressurized by a driving force of a servomotor.

Abstract: A manufacturing method for a tank including a liner and a reinforcement layer having a first layer made up of a pipe fitted to an outer surface of the liner and a second layer covering the pipe includes forming the pipe by winding first fiber reinforced resin containing a first fiber and a first resin around a mandrel and thermally curing the first fiber reinforced resin under a first condition, forming the first layer by fitting the pipe to the liner, and forming the second layer by winding a second fiber reinforced resin containing a second fiber and a second resin around the liner to cover the first layer and thermally curing the second fiber reinforced resin under a second condition. The second condition defines an upper limit temperature at which a shear strength of the first resin is kept higher than a residual stress in the pipe.

Abstract: The scanning line drive circuit has a configuration in which a plurality of unit circuits are connected in multiple stages. A unit circuit includes: a first transistor having a first conductive terminal to which a first-level voltage is applied and a second conductive terminal connected to a first node; a second transistor having a second conductive terminal to which a second-level voltage is applied; a third transistor having a first conductive terminal connected to the first node and a second conductive terminal connected to a first conductive terminal of the second transistor; a fourth transistor having a first conductive terminal connected to a control terminal of the third transistor, and having a second conductive terminal and a control terminal to both of which the second-level voltage is applied; and an output transistor having a control terminal connected to the first node and a second conductive terminal connected to an output terminal.

Abstract: Provided is a display device including a display panel which allows a curvature portion thereof to be narrowed near a terminal portion even when circuit blocks are arranged in the curvature portion. For a data line in the form of a polyline consisting of a plurality of short straight line segments in a first curvature portion 12a of a display panel 10, as the distance from a terminal portion 16 increases, the slant angle of each straight line segment increases, the number of data lines d decreases, and hence the width of a data line area decreases. Accordingly, the number of unit circuit blocks 70 in a parallel circuit block 80 disposed in a circuit area can be increased by widening the circuit area in proportion to the decrease in the width of the data line area.

Abstract: Provided is a scanning-line driving circuit configured with a plurality of unit circuits cascaded in stages and integrally formed with a display panel. The unit circuit includes a first transistor, a resistor, a second transistor, and an output transistor. The first transistor has a first conductive electrode supplied with a first-level voltage and a second conductive electrode connected to a first node. The resistor is connected to the first node at a first terminal. The second transistor has a first conductive electrode supplied with a second-level voltage and a second conductive electrode connected to a second terminal of the resistor. The output transistor has a control electrode connected to the first node and a first conductive electrode connected to an output terminal. The resistor is formed in a semiconductor layer. The unit circuit further includes an upper electrode formed above the resistor.

Abstract: In a current assisted sintering method according to an embodiment includes: a pressure-molding step of molding a powder compact by pressing a powder charged in a mold a mold releasing step of releasing the powder compact from the mold; and a current assisted sintering step of forming a sintered compact by feeding an electric current through the powder compact released from the mold. In the pressure-molding step, a cylindrical mold, of which one end and the other end are opened, made of a material containing a metal is used as the mold, and the powder is pressed by a first punch inserted into the one opening and a second punch inserted into the other opening.

Abstract: Provided is a scanning-line driving circuit configured with a plurality of unit circuits cascaded in stages and integrally formed with a display panel. The unit circuit includes a first transistor, a resistor, a second transistor, and an output transistor. The first transistor has a first conductive electrode supplied with a first-level voltage and a second conductive electrode connected to a first node. The resistor is connected to the first node at a first terminal. The second transistor has a first conductive electrode supplied with a second-level voltage and a second conductive electrode connected to a second terminal of the resistor. The output transistor has a control electrode connected to the first node and a first conductive electrode connected to an output terminal. The resistor is formed in a semiconductor layer. The unit circuit further includes an upper electrode formed above the resistor.

Abstract: A high-pressure tank includes a first reinforcing layer and a second reinforcing layer. The first reinforcing layer is a layer obtained by joining dome members to respective end portions of a cylinder member, the dome members being a pair, and an inner peripheral surface of the cylinder member is exposed to a storage space that stores gas. A first resin layer covers the cylinder member between the first reinforcing layer and the second reinforcing layer. The first resin layer is less permeable to the gas in a thickness direction than the first reinforcing layer.