Abstract: The battery module may include: a plurality of battery cells stacked in a first direction and each including an electrode tab extending in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction; and a guide member located on one side of the battery cells in the second direction and having a plurality of slits through which the electrode tabs of the battery cells respectively pass. In each of the battery cells, the electrode tab that has passed through the slit may be joined to the electrode tab of at least one other battery cell.

Abstract: The battery pack may include a plurality of battery modules and a casing that houses the battery modules. Each of the battery modules may extend from a first end to a second end in a first direction, and the battery modules may be arranged along a second direction orthogonal to the first direction. Each of the battery modules may include, at either or both of the first end and the second end, a protruding portion that protrudes in the second direction. Among the battery modules, the protruding portions of two adjacent battery modules may face each other in the second direction.

Abstract: A battery pack includes at least one battery module and a cooler disposed above the at least one battery module. The at least one battery module includes a plurality of pouch-type battery cells and a module casing supporting the plurality of pouch-type battery cells from below, an upper part of the module casing being open.

Abstract: The battery pack may include a plurality of battery modules, a casing that houses the battery modules, and a plurality of bolts that fixes the battery modules to the casing. The battery modules may be arranged in a matrix along a first direction and a second direction. Each of the battery modules may have a rectangular shape having four corners, as viewed in plan along a third direction perpendicular to the first direction and the second direction. A first fixing portion, a second fixing portion, a third fixing portion, and a fourth fixing portion that are located at different heights may be provided at the four corners, respectively. In four battery modules with the corners located adjacent to each other among the battery modules, the first, second, third, and fourth fixing portions may be stacked on one another and may be fastened together to the casing by a common bolt.

Abstract: A battery pack may include a battery cell, a cooler located below the battery cell and having a cooling channel, and a protection panel that covers the cooler from a bottom. A groove extending along the cooling channel may be provided to a lower surface of the cooler. At least one reinforcing rib protruding toward the cooler may be provided to an upper surface of the protection panel. The reinforcing rib may be accommodated in the groove of the cooler.

Abstract: The present invention provides a spinach plant having resistance to a broad range of races, a method for producing said spinach plant, and the like. The present invention provides a downy mildew resistant spinach plant having a downy mildew resistance RPF-SK1 gene in at least one allele, wherein in the RPF-SK1 gene: (a) the SNP identified by chr3_1215815 is cytosine, (b) the SNP identified by chr3_1215855 is thymine, (c) the SNP identified by chr3_1216014 is cytosine, (d) the SNP identified by chr3_1216093 is guanine, the SNP identified by chr3_1216094 is guanine, and the SNP identified by chr3_1216095 is adenine, (e) the SNP identified by chr3_1216288 is adenine, or (f) the SNP identified by chr3_1216291 is guanine.

Abstract: A battery module includes: a plurality of pouch battery cells stacked along a first direction, each of the pouch battery cells including a fragile portion at a cell end portion located on one side in a second direction that is orthogonal to the first direction; and a module casing that holds the pouch battery cells, the module casing including a vertical wall that faces the cell end portion of the pouch battery cells, and the vertical wall including a module smoke exhaust port that discharges smoke from the fragile portion downward of the battery module.

Abstract: A battery module includes: a first pouch battery cell and a second pouch battery cell, each including electrode tabs; a first bus bar and a second bus bar, one of the first bus bar and the second bus bar being connected to an electrode tab of the first pouch battery cell and the other being connected to an electrode tab of the second pouch battery cell; and a bus bar holder, wherein the bus bar holder includes: a first holding portion configured to hold the first bus bar; a second holding portion configured to hold the second bus bar; and a low-rigidity portion located between the first holding portion and the second holding portion and configured to have a rigidity that is lower than a rigidity of at least one of the first holding portion and the second holding portion.

Abstract: A battery pack may include at least one battery cell, a casing accommodating the at least one battery cell and having a bottom wall facing the at least one battery cell from below, and a protective panel joined to a lower surface of the bottom wall of the casing with adhesive. A weld bead due to friction stir welding and a hole located at one end of the weld bead may be present on the lower surface of the bottom wall of the casing, and the hole may be covered with the adhesive.

Abstract: An object is to provide means for solving problems with solids and crystallization methods known in the art related to a trisphenol compound represented by chemical formula (A).

Abstract: A power storage device includes: a first power storage stack including a first power storage cell; a second power storage stack including a second power storage cell; a third power storage stack including a third power storage cell; and a wiring panel disposed below the first power storage stack, the second power storage stack, and the third power storage stack. The wiring panel includes an insulator plate, and a first busbar module, a second busbar module, and a third busbar module, which are disposed on the insulator plate. The insulator plate has a first bending starting point located between the first busbar module and the second busbar module, and a second bending starting point located between the second busbar module and the third busbar module.

Abstract: An energy storage device includes an energy storage cell including an electrode terminal, and a conductor member. The conductor member includes a housing portion and a through hole extending from a surface of the conductor member to the housing portion. The energy storage device further includes a receiving member disposed in the housing portion. The electrode terminal is connected to the receiving member through the through hole, and is electrically connected to the conductor member at a position outward of the first through hole in the housing portion.

Abstract: A power storage device includes a first power storage cell, a second power storage cell spaced apart from the first power storage cell in a predetermined direction, a third power storage cell spaced apart from the second power storage cell in the predetermined direction, a conductive member, a first spacer disposed between the first power storage cell and the second power storage cell, and a second spacer disposed between the second power storage cell and the third power storage cell. A first terminal is provided on the side of a lower surface of the first power storage cell. A second terminal is provided on the side of a lower surface of the second power storage cell. A third terminal is provided on the side of a lower surface of the third power storage cell. The conductive member is connected to the first terminal, the second terminal, and the third terminal.

Abstract: A power storage device includes a first power storage cell including an electrode terminal, and a wiring board. The wiring board includes a substrate and a first conductor member provided on the substrate. The electrode terminal of the first power storage cell and the first conductor member are electrically connected to each other. The substrate is further provided with one or more guide members that guide the first power storage cell such that a position of the electrode terminal of the first power storage cell is aligned with a position of the first conductor member.

Abstract: A dialog device includes an alertness level calculation unit that calculates an alertness level of an occupant of a vehicle based on state information of the occupant, a dialog output unit that, in a case where the calculated alertness level is less than a predetermined value, outputs a dialog to the occupant, an interest degree calculation unit that calculates a degree of interest of the occupant in the dialog based on the state information after the dialog is output, and a dialog generation unit that determines a topic of the dialog based on the calculated degree of interest.

Abstract: An energy storage device includes a first energy storage cell (energy storage cell), a second energy storage cell (energy storage cell), a first conductor member (conductor member), and a second conductor member (conductor member). The first energy storage cell and the second energy storage cell are electrically connected to each other via the first conductor member and the second conductor member. The energy storage device further includes one or more resin members (protrusions of a resin sheet) that join the first conductor member and the second conductor member.

Abstract: A power storage device includes: a first power storage cell having a first electrode terminal; a second power storage cell having a second electrode terminal; and a wiring board. The wiring board includes: a substrate; a first conductor member connected to the first electrode terminal; and a second conductor member connected to the second electrode terminal. The power storage device further includes a component located between the first power storage cell and the second power storage cell. A recess is formed in the substrate. The component has a protrusion protruding to the wiring board side and fitting into the recess.

Abstract: A power storage device includes: a power storage module including a plurality of power storage cells; an accommodation case that accommodates the power storage module; a bus bar module provided in the accommodation case and electrically connecting the plurality of power storage cells; and a biasing member that improves close contact between the plurality of power storage cells and the bus bar module. Since the biasing member improves close contact between the plurality of power storage cells and the bus bar module, the state of contact between the power storage cells and bus bars can be improved.

Abstract: A power storage device includes: a first power storage cell; a second power storage cell; and a wiring board. The wiring board includes a substrate, and a plurality of conductor members provided on a vertically upper surface of the substrate. The plurality of conductor members include a first conductor member and a second conductor member. The first power storage cell includes, on a vertically lower surface thereof, a first electrode terminal connected to the first conductor member. The second power storage cell includes, on a vertically lower surface thereof, a second electrode terminal connected to the second conductor member. At least one of a protrusion, a recess and a through hole is provided in a portion of the substrate between the first electrode terminal and the second electrode terminal.

Abstract: A power storage device includes a first power storage cell (power storage cell), a second power storage cell (power storage cell), and a conductor member. Each of the first power storage cell and the second power storage cell includes an electrode terminal near the conductor member. Each of the electrode terminal of the first power storage cell and the electrode terminal of the second power storage cell is connected to the conductor member via a conductive adhesive.