Abstract: A method of treating bradyarrhythmia includes administering to a patient having bradyarrhythmia a therapeutically effective amount of at least one of compound (I) and compound (II) or pharmacologically acceptable salts thereof as an active component: wherein Ph is a phenyl group.

Abstract: A therapeutic agent for drug-induced bradycardia and bradyarrhythmia. A therapeutic agent for drug-induced bradycardia and bradyarrhythmia including, as an active ingredient, the following compound (I): (wherein Ph is a phenyl group) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt of the compound.

Abstract: A therapeutic agent for bradyarrythmia contains the following compound (I) or compound (II) or a pharmacologically acceptable salt thereof as an active component: (wherein, Ph is a phenyl group).

Abstract: There is provided a blower fan including a motor. In its bearing apparatus, the inner circumferential surface of the rotor cylindrical portion 222b and the outer circumferential surface of the bearing portion are arranged to together define a seal gap 35. The bushing 26 includes a bushing base portion 260 and a bushing cylindrical portion 262. The inner circumferential surface of the bushing cylindrical portion 262 and the outer circumferential surface of the rotor cylindrical portion 222b are arranged to together define a vertical gap. The vertical gap is arranged to have a minimum radial width equal to or smaller than a maximum width of the seal gap. A lower end portion of the rotor raised portion 514 and an upper end portion of the bushing cylindrical portion 262 are arranged to together define a second horizontal gap 266a.

Abstract: The second holder member includes a cover portion including, in an inner edge portion thereof, a cover portion cylindrical portion arranged to extend downward; the rotor cylindrical portion includes an annular rotor raised portion arranged to project radially outward from an outer circumferential surface thereof; the second holder member is attached to the first holder member; and a lower end portion of the cover portion cylindrical portion is arranged to be in axial contact with the rotor raised portion.

Abstract: A seal cover includes an axially opposing portion arranged to extend radially outward from a outer circumferential surface of a bearing portion, and arranged axially opposite a lower end portion of a rotor cylindrical portion; and a radially opposing portion arranged to extend upward continuously from a axially opposing portion, and arranged opposite to an outer circumferential surface of a rotor cylindrical portion to define a vertical gap together with a rotor cylindrical portion.

Abstract: A noodle having improved physical properties and improved taste may be obtained with an enzyme preparation for modifying a noodle, which contains ?-glucosidase and glucose oxidase.

Abstract: A cooked rice food having improved physical properties and eating quality and an enzyme preparation for a cooked rice food can be produced by using transglutaminase and/or ?-glucosidase and glucose oxidase.

Abstract: By using ?-glucosidase in production of a low-protein food, it is possible to produce a low-protein food having a good flavor, texture and quality.

Abstract: A processed meat food or a processed fishery food having improved physical properties and taste can be obtained by contacting meat or fish with a transglutaminase and an enzyme having a saccharide transfer activity for converting an ?-1,4 bond to an ?-1,6 bond in the process for producing the processed meat food or the processed fishery food.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for producing foods and/or beverage having improved taste and/or flavour, comprising reacting a microbial aminopeptidase on a protein material optionally under the co-existence of a protease, wherein said aminopeptidase has the properties of: (a) having an activity of catalyzing the reaction of specifically releasing a glutamic acid and an aspartic acid from the N-terminal of a peptide and/or a protein; (b) having 50% or more activity at pH6.0-9.0 as compared with the activity at the optimum pH; (c) having 40% or more activity after heating at 25-60° C., pH7.5 for 30 minutes as compared with the activity of the non-heated enzyme; (d) having a molecular weight of about 40-60 kD as measured by SDS-PAGE and about 300-480 kD as measured by native-PAGE; (e) having a hydrolyzing activity of the aminopeptidase toward Glu-Glu dipeptide is 5 U/mg or more, preferably 10 U/mg or more.

Abstract: An inverter device for variably controlling an operating frequency of an electric motor, which drives a compressor in a refrigerating cycle. the inverter includes a box-like resin case, having a metal film for shielding being applied or plated on a surface thereof and having a step portion on which a terminal block for the motor is arranged. A first substrate having mounted thereon power semiconductor devices constituting a converter and an inverter so as to be immersed in gel, and the first substrate is mounted in the case and brought into proximity of radiation fins at a reverse surface thereof. A second substrate having mounted thereon interface connectors into which signals from detection sensors for temperatures and pressures in the refrigerating cycle are input and photo-couplers for transmitting the input signals, and the second substrate is mounted in the case above the first substrate.

Abstract: The present invention discloses a method for producing foods and/or beverage having improved taste and/or flavour, comprising reacting a microbial aminopeptidase on a protein material optionally under the co-existence of a protease, wherein said aminopeptidase has the properties of: (a) having an activity of catalyzing the reaction of specifically releasing a glutamic acid and an aspartic acid from the N-terminal of a peptide and/or a protein; (b) having 50% or more activity at pH6.0-9.0 as compared with the activity at the optimum pH; (c) having 40% or more activity after heating at 25-60° C., pH7.5 for 30 minutes as compared with the activity of the non-heated enzyme; (d) having a molecular weight of about 40-60 kD as measured by SDS-PAGE and about 300-480 kD as measured by native-PAGE; (e) having a hydrolyzing activity of the aminopeptidase toward Glu-Glu dipeptide is 5 U/mg or more, preferably 10 U/mg or more.

Abstract: A refrigerating apparatus having a refrigerating cycle that comprises a compressor, an electric motor that drives the compressor, and an inverter device that variably controls the operating frequency of the electric motor. The inverter device includes a converter circuit that converts an A.C. voltage from an A.C. power supply into a D.C. current, an inverter circuit comprising a D.C./A.C converter, and a shunt resistance that detects a D.C. current flowing through a switching element of the inverter circuit. The shunt resistance detects a D.C. current, and the detected D.C. current value is calculated as a sine wave A.C. current for the electric motor in relation to action of the switching element.

Abstract: An inverter device for variably controlling an operating frequency of an electric motor, which drives a compressor in a refrigerating cycle. the inverter includes a box-like resin case, having a metal film for shielding being applied or plated on a surface thereof and having a step portion on which a terminal block for the motor is arranged. A first substrate having mounted thereon power semiconductor devices constituting a converter and an inverter so as to be immersed in gel, and the first substrate is mounted in the case and brought into proximity of radiation fins at a reverse surface thereof. A second substrate having mounted thereon interface connectors into which signals from detection sensors for temperatures and pressures in the refrigerating cycle are input and photo-couplers for transmitting the input signals, and the second substrate is mounted in the case above the first substrate.

Abstract: A refrigerating apparatus comprises: a first substrate, on one surface of which an active converter and an inverter are mounted, and on a reverse surface of which a radiation fin is closely fixed; a second substrate, on which a microcomputer, a current detecting mechanism, and a terminal block are mounted; a resin casing covering sides of the first and second substrates and provided with a step permitting the terminal block to be arranged thereon; and a third substrate, on which an interface connector and a photo-coupler are mounted. The first substrate, the second substrate, and the third substrate are layered in this order on a bottom surface of the casing. Gel is filled up to a power semiconductor surface of the first substrate, and a resin is filled up to an upper surface of the second substrate.

Abstract: In order to provide a driving device for a motor having a capability equivalent to conventional vector control type sensorless method by simplifying the controls structure to reduce number of parts to be adjusted, and to stabilize the control system, a driving device for a synchronous motor does not include a speed controller or a current controller, and calculates a voltage impressed on a motor on coordinate axes (dc/qc axes) based on a magnetic pole axis. For calculating a voltage command, command values such as a rotation speed command and a current command are used, and Iq* corresponding to a torque current command is calculated and provided based on a detected current value.

Abstract: A refrigerating apparatus comprises: a first substrate, on one surface of which an active converter and an inverter are mounted, and on a reverse surface of which a radiation fin is closely fixed; a second substrate, on which a microcomputer, a current detecting mechanism, and a terminal block are mounted; a resin casing covering sides of the first and second substrates and provided with a step permitting the terminal block to be arranged thereon; and a third substrate, on which an interface connector and a photo-coupler are mounted. The first substrate, the second substrate, and the third substrate are layered in this order on a bottom surface of the casing. Gel is filled up to a power semiconductor surface of the first substrate, and a resin is filled up to an upper surface of the second substrate.

Abstract: In order to provide a driving device for a motor having a capability equivalent to conventional vector control type sensorless method by simplifying the controls structure to reduce number of parts to be adjusted, and to stabilize the control system, a driving device for a synchronous motor does not include a speed controller or a current controller, and calculates a voltage impressed on a motor on coordinate axes (dc/qc axes) based on a magnetic pole axis. For calculating a voltage command, command values such as a rotation speed command and a current command are used, and Iq* corresponding to a torque current command is calculated and provided based on a detected current value.

Abstract: An NMR imaging method for imaging with isotropic pixel resolution and a short scan time by applying a non-square scan matrix matched to the sectional shape of a subject, wherein a non-square scan matrix is set with different vertical and horizontal dimensions corresponding to the sectional form of a subject and scan data is collected under two-dimensional Fourier transformation by setting the longer sides of the matrix in the direction of projection and the shorter sides in the warp direction, while simultaneously displaying an image in a non-square image matrix wherein a length corresponds to projection width A on one side and whose length corresponds to M/N time of projection width A (where M: number of view, N: number of sample in the direction of projection, and M<N) on the other.