Abstract: A memory includes: a magnet including a first and second portions adjacent in a first direction. The first portion has a first dimension in a second direction at a first position at which a dimension of the magnet in the second direction is maximum, the second direction perpendicular to the first direction, the second portion has a second dimension in the second direction at a second position at which a dimension of the magnet in the second direction is minimum, the second dimension smaller than the first dimension, the first portion is continuous to the second portion via a third position between the first and second positions, a curve corresponding to an outer of the magnet extends between the first and third positions, and the curve passes through a side closer to the central axis of the magnet than a straight line connecting the first and second positions.

Abstract: A medical device includes: a first sterilized insertion device including an insertion portion configured to be inserted into a subject, and a cover surrounding a distal end portion of the insertion portion. The cover is configured to be teared by receiving external force so as to make an opening in the cover for exposing the distal end portion.

Abstract: A multi-layer, layered film includes a multi-layer, alternately layered body containing birefringent first layers including a first resin and isotropic second layers including a second resin, in which the multi-layer, layered film has a layer thickness profile with which light at a wavelength of from 380 to 780 nm can be reflected due to optical interference between each of the first layers and each of the second layers, in which a layer thickness profile for an optical thickness of the first layers has a first monotonically increasing region which meets specific requirements, and in which a layer thickness profile for an optical thickness of the second layers has a second monotonically increasing region which meets specific requirements.

Abstract: The invention provides a multilayer laminated film with alternately laminated birefringent and isotropic layers. The birefringent layers have a first monotonically increasing region of optical thickness and contain monotonically increasing region 1A of maximum optical thickness is 100 nm or less, and monotonically increasing region 1B of minimum optical thickness of more than 100 nm, and ratio 1B/1A of slope 1B of monotonically increasing region 1B to slope 1A of monotonically increasing region 1A is more than 0 and less than 0.8. The isotropic layers have a second monotonically increasing region of optical thickness and contain monotonically increasing region 2A of maximum optical thickness of 200 nm or less and monotonically increasing region 2B of minimum optical thickness of more than 200 nm, and ratio 2B/2A of slope 2B of monotonically increasing region 2B to slope 2A of monotonically increasing region 2A is 0.8 or more and 1.5 or less.

Abstract: The invention provides a multilayer laminated film with alternately laminated birefringent and isotropic layers. The birefringent layers have a first monotonically increasing region of optical thickness and contain monotonically increasing region 1A of maximum optical thickness of 100 nm or less, and monotonically increasing region 1B of minimum optical thickness of more than 100 nm, and ratio 1B/1A of slope 1B of monotonically increasing region 1B to slope 1A of monotonically increasing region 1A is more than 0 and less than 0.8. The isotropic layers have a second monotonically increasing region of optical thickness and contain monotonically increasing region 2A of maximum optical thickness of 200 nm or less and monotonically increasing region 2B of minimum optical thickness of more than 200 nm, and ratio 2B/2A of slope 2B of monotonically increasing region 2B to slope 2A of monotonically increasing region 2A is more than 1.5 and 10 or less.

Abstract: The invention provides a multilayer laminated film with alternately laminated birefringent and isotropic layers. The birefringent layers have a first monotonically increasing region of optical thickness and contain monotonically increasing region 1A of maximum optical thickness is 100 nm or less, and monotonically increasing region 1B of minimum optical thickness of more than 100 nm, and ratio 1B/1A of slope 1B of monotonically increasing region 1B to slope 1A of monotonically increasing region 1A is 0.8 or more and less than 1.5. The isotropic layers have a second monotonically increasing region of optical thickness and contain monotonically increasing region 2A of maximum optical thickness of 200 nm or less and monotonically increasing region 2B of minimum optical thickness of more than 200 nm, and ratio 2B/2A of slope 2B of monotonically increasing region 2B to slope 2A of monotonically increasing region 2A is more than 1.5 and less than 5.

Abstract: There is provided a hole plug including: a body portion including a cover flange portion that covers an opening, an insertion portion that is inserted into the opening, and at least one pair of engagement portions that is engaged with a back side peripheral edge of the opening; and a thermosoftening resin member that is fixed to a back side peripheral edge of the cover flange portion and that is configured to be heated and melted so as to fix the cover flange portion to a predetermined member. The thermosoftening resin member includes an extension portion extending obliquely outward toward the predetermined member, and the extension portion is elastically abutted against a front side of the predetermined member in a state where the engagement portion is engaged with the back side peripheral edge of the opening before melting of the thermosoftening resin member.

Abstract: A laminated film has a multilayer structure with outermost layers 1 and 2 composed mainly of a resin, wherein the multilayer structure has first and second layers alternately laminated in the thickness direction so that the total number of the first and second layers is 30 or more, the first layer is a birefringent layer composed mainly of a resin and is 10-1,000 nm thick, the second layer is an isotropic layer composed mainly of a resin and is 10-1,000 nm thick, the thicknesses of the first and second layers increase along the thickness direction from the outermost layer 2 side to the outermost layer 1 side, the total thickness of the outermost layers is 10% or more of the total thickness of the multilayer structure, and the thickness of the outermost layer 1 is larger than the thickness of the outermost layer 2.

Abstract: The invention provides a multilayer laminated film in which a birefringent layer comprising a first resin and an isotropic layer comprising a second resin are alternately laminated. The multilayer laminated film reflects light at a wavelength of 380-780 nm. A series of the birefringent layers has an optical thickness monotonically increasing region in which the 0.8×mth layer has an optical thickness of 140-180 nm, wherein the first and mth layers are the thinnest and thickest layers with optical thicknesses of 100 nm or more and 190 nm or less, respectively. A series of the isotropic layers has an optical thickness monotonically increasing region in which the 0.8×nth layer has an optical thickness of 150-280 nm, wherein the first and nth layers are the thinnest and thickest layers with optical thicknesses of 120 nm or more and 350 nm or less, respectively.

Abstract: A multi-layer, layered film includes a multi-layer, alternately layered body containing birefringent first layers including a first resin and isotropic second layers including a second resin, in which the multi-layer, layered film has a layer thickness profile with which light at a wavelength of from 380 to 780 nm can be reflected due to optical interference between each of the first layers and each of the second layers, in which a layer thickness profile for an optical thickness of the first layers has a first monotonically increasing region which meets specific requirements, and in which a layer thickness profile for an optical thickness of the second layers has a second monotonically increasing region which meets specific requirements.

Abstract: A laminated film has a multilayer structure with outermost layers 1 and 2 composed mainly of a resin, wherein the multilayer structure has first and second layers alternately laminated in the thickness direction so that the total number of the first and second layers is 30 or more, the first layer is a birefringent layer composed mainly of a resin and is 10-1,000 nm thick, the second layer is an isotropic layer composed mainly of a resin and is 10-1,000 nm thick, the thicknesses of the first and second layers increase along the thickness direction from the outermost layer 2 side to the outermost layer 1 side, the total thickness of the outermost layers is 10% or more of the total thickness of the multilayer structure, and the thickness of the outermost layer 1 is larger than the thickness of the outermost layer 2.

Abstract: A body structure includes: a pair of side sills separated in the vehicle width direction; a front floor panel provided between the pair of side sills; a floor tunnel extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body at the center in the vehicle width direction of the pair of side sills, and bulging upward from the front floor panel; and a cross member extending in the vehicle width direction at a rear end portion of the floor tunnel, and is characterized in that: the cross member includes a vertical wall extending upward with respect to the front floor panel; and the vertical wall extends continuously in the vehicle width direction between the pair of side sills, is joined to the rear end portion of the floor tunnel, and closes an opening of the rear end portion.

Abstract: Provided is a wheel drive system for aircraft RS including a motor 2 that is connected to a wheel 12, and provided with two voltage supply lines L1 and L2 for supplying the voltages Vta and Vpr with varying the length of a winding 21 to be energized; a voltage supply unit for supplying the voltage Vta and Vpr to the two voltage supply lines L1 and L2; and a control unit 8 for controlling the voltage supply unit, wherein the control unit 8 is configured to select one of the two voltage supply lines L1 and L2, and supply the voltage Vta or Vpr, by controlling the voltage supply unit.

Abstract: A body structure includes: a pair of side sills separated in the vehicle width direction; a front floor panel provided between the pair of side sills; a floor tunnel extending in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle body at the center in the vehicle width direction of the pair of side sills, and bulging upward from the front floor panel; and a cross member extending in the vehicle width direction at a rear end portion of the floor tunnel, and is characterized in that: the cross member includes a vertical wall extending upward with respect to the front floor panel; and the vertical wall extends continuously in the vehicle width direction between the pair of side sills, is joined to the rear end portion of the floor tunnel, and closes an opening of the rear end portion.

Abstract: Provided is a wheel drive system for aircraft RS including a motor 2 that is connected to a wheel 12, and provided with two voltage supply lines L1 and L2 for supplying the voltages Vta and Vpr with varying the length of a winding 21 to be energized; a voltage supply unit for supplying the voltage Vta and Vpr to the two voltage supply lines L1 and L2; and a control unit 8 for controlling the voltage supply unit, wherein the control unit 8 is configured to select one of the two voltage supply lines L1 and L2, and supply the voltage Vta or Vpr, by controlling the voltage supply unit.

Abstract: An endoscope cleaning/disinfecting apparatus connection tool includes: a first fluid passage portion and a second fluid passage portion each including an end that is in communication with a fluid supply apparatus connection portion; an endoscope connection portion including a first discharge portion and a second discharge portion to be connected to an opening portion that is in communication with a conduit included in the endoscope, the first discharge portion and the second discharge portion being provided at respective other ends of the first fluid passage portion and the second fluid passage portion, the first discharge portion being inserted into the opening portion and discharging the fluid passed through the first fluid passage portion to an inside of the conduit, the second discharge portion being arranged at a circumference of the opening portion and discharging the fluid passed through the second fluid passage portion to the circumference of the opening portion.

Abstract: A control section reads data such as a conduit diameter and a conduit length of an endoscope and a cleaning profile which are separately recorded in a storage section based on type information of the endoscope registered in the storage section. A cleaning degree suited to the endoscope is estimated by calculation based on a pressure value and a flow rate value which are measured, the diameter and the length of the conduit to be cleaned, and the cleaning profile.

Abstract: A washing vessel capable of housing an endoscope is formed in an apparatus body. A washing solution containing a detergent is spurted against the endoscope arranged within the washing vessel for washing the endoscope. Also, an oxide-based disinfecting-sterilizing solution is supplied into the washing vessel for disinfecting-sterilizing the endoscope after the washing step together with the washing vessel.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a bath additive composition comprising (A) at least one &agr;-hydroxy acid, and (B) at least one member selected from among ascorbic acid, a derivative thereof and mulberry bark (Mori Cortex) extract.

Abstract: A washing vessel capable of housing an endoscope is formed in an apparatus body. A washing solution containing a detergent is spurted against the endoscope arranged within the washing vessel for washing the endoscope. Also, an oxide-based disinfecting-sterilizing solution is supplied into the washing vessel for disinfecting-sterilizing the endoscope after the washing step together with the washing vessel.