Abstract: A winding device of the present disclosure includes a rotating shaft member, a plurality of first displacement units having one ends attached to the shaft member and capable of changing the length in the radial direction (a direction orthogonal to the X axis) of the shaft member, and an outer circumferential member attached to the other ends of the plurality of first displacement units, a long member coming into contact with and being wound onto the outer circumferential member.

Abstract: A current collecting foil with conductive adhesive layer includes a current collecting foil and a conductive adhesive layer, in which the conductive adhesive layer includes a matrix containing at least a polyisobutylene-based adhesive and a conductive material dispersed in the matrix, and contains 85 mass % or more and 95 mass % or less of the matrix and 5 mass % or more and 15 mass % or less of the conductive material with respect to the total mass of the conductive adhesive layer, the matrix contains the polyisobutylene-based adhesive, the polyisobutylene-based adhesive contains first polyisobutylene and second polyisobutylene, a weight average molecular weight of the first polyisobutylene is 30,000 or more and 200,000 or less, a weight average molecular weight of the second polyisobutylene is 500,000 or more and 5,000,000 or less.

Abstract: A winding device transports a medium formed by attaching fabric to a support member and, while transporting the medium in a transport direction, peels the fabric from the support member and winds up both the fabric and the support member. The winding device includes a first winding shaft configured to wind the support member,?a second winding shaft configured to wind the fabric, first nip rollers that nip the medium at an upstream position in the transport direction of the first winding shaft and the second winding shaft, and second nip rollers that nip the fabric at a position downstream of the first nip roller in the transport direction. The peeling position where the fabric is peeled from the support member is between a first nip position where the first nip rollers nip the medium and a second nip position where the second nip rollers nip the fabric.

Abstract: Problem: To provide an information processing device capable of accurately generating machining information for a new machined product without relying on the knowledge and experience of a skilled worker.

Abstract: A control device is provided in a drive device including a vibrating body and a contact body in contact with the vibrating body. The control device is configured to cause the vibrating body and the contact body to move relative to each other. A period from start of the relative movement until the contact body reaches a target stop position includes a first period and a second period subsequent to the first period. The control device controls, in the first period, drive of the vibrating body based on a difference between a first target position located before the target stop position and a current position and an actual velocity of the relative movement, and controls, in the second period, the drive of the vibrating body based on a difference between the current position and a second target position located closer to the target stop position and any virtual velocity.

Abstract: The recording device 1 includes a feeding section 3 that feeds, in a transport direction F, a roll-shaped medium 2, which is formed by attaching a fabric 9 to a support member 8 having an adhesive surface 7, a recording section 4 that performs recording on the medium 2, a pressing section 5 that is located upstream of the recording section 4 in the transport direction F and that nips and presses the medium 2, and an adjustment section 6 that can adjust a pressing force P applied to the medium 2 by the pressing section 5.

Abstract: A film-forming material of the present invention contains an oxyfluoride of yttrium represented by YOXFY (X and Y are numbers satisfying 0<X and X<Y) and YF3, wherein a ratio I2/I1 of a peak height I2 of the (020) plane of YF3 to a peak height I1 of the main peak of YOXFY as analyzed by XRD is from 0.005 to 100. It is preferable that a ratio I4/I1 of a peak height I4 of the main peak of Y2O3 to the peak height I1 of the main peak of YOXFY as analyzed by XRD is 0.01 or less.

Abstract: A medium transport device 6 includes a feed out section 2 that feeds out a medium 3 that is wound in a roll shape, a main roller 8, formed of a single body that applies a feed force to the medium in the transport direction F, a plurality of sub rollers 9 arranged at a distance D from each other along the longitudinal direction of the main roller 8, wherein the sub roller 9 that rotates while nipping the medium with the pair with the main roller 8. the intermediate section 17 in the longitudinal direction of the main roller 8 is disposed at a downstream position in the transport direction F with respect to the end sections 23 and 24.

Abstract: The medium transport device 6 includes a feed out section 2 that feeds out the medium 3 that is wound into a roll shape, a main roller 8 that applies a feeding force to the medium in the transport direction F, and sub rollers 9 that pair with the main roller to rotate while nipping the medium therebetween, wherein the sub rollers 9 are a plurality of rollers including a first roller 91, a second roller 92, a third roller 93, . . . , and an n-th roller arranged at a distance D from each other along the longitudinal direction of the main roller 8, the distance D includes a first distance D1 and a second distance D2 that is larger than the first distance.

Abstract: An information processing system includes a processor configured to: issue a notification when an instruction is given to switch a mode in which a job is to be executed from a first mode to a second mode in which a job is executed under operating conditions with less operating noise than the first mode, the notification indicating that an instruction to switch modes has been given, and the notification being issued to a user who has given an instruction to execute a job that may possibly be executed, at least in part, in the second mode.

Abstract: A printing apparatus includes a first shaft around which an adhesive sheet in which a protective sheet is provided at an adhesive layer formed at a base material is wound, a second shaft around which the protective sheet peeled off from the adhesive sheet fed out from the first shaft is wound, a driving mechanism configured to rotate the second shaft, an upper surface configured to support the adhesive sheet from which the protective sheet is peeled off and the adhesive layer is exposed, a guide portion configured to cause a fabric to pass through an upper position in a vertically upward direction of the first shaft and the second shaft and guide the fabric toward the upper surface, and a printing unit configured to perform printing on the fabric attached to the adhesive sheet in the upper surface.

Abstract: A reading apparatus includes a reading part that reads information of a document, a housing that accommodates the reading part, a document feeding port feed the document therethrough, and a cover member that is disposed on the housing and is displaceable to an open position at which the document feeding port is opened and a closed position at which the document feeding port is closed, wherein the cover member includes an opening and closing end portion on an upstream side in a transport direction of the document, the housing includes a facing portion that is a portion facing a bottom surface of the opening and closing end portion when the cover member is at the closed position, and a gap through which the document passes is formed between a part or the whole of the bottom surface of the opening and closing end portion and the facing portion.

Abstract: A method of controlling a piezoelectric driving apparatus including a vibration section that has a piezoelectric element and a transmission section that transmits vibration of the vibration section to a driven body, and, by energization of the piezoelectric element, vibrates the vibration section in a combination of longitudinal vibration and bending vibration to cause the transmission section to perform an elliptical motion and to move the driven body by the elliptical motion, the method of controlling the piezoelectric driving apparatus including switching, according to an external force received by the driven body, a drive algorithm of the piezoelectric driving apparatus between a first drive mode in which a separation amplitude, which is an amplitude of the longitudinal vibration, is changed while a feed amplitude, which is an amplitude of the bending vibration, is constant and a second drive mode in which both the feed amplitude and the separation amplitude are changed.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a read and write (RW) parameter adjustment method includes changing conditions of RW parameters to determine a capacity and characteristics for each of various heads of a test device to measure the characteristics and creating, for each of the heads, a database in which the measured characteristics are registered, and changing the conditions of the RW parameters for each of heads of a device to be adjusted to measure characteristics, searching the database created for each of the heads for a database having similar characteristics, and setting the capacity and characteristics in an appropriate balance based on the similar characteristics of the database obtained by the searching.

Abstract: A film-forming material of the present invention contains an oxyfluoride of yttrium represented by YOXFY (X and Y are numbers satisfying 0<X and X<Y) and YF3, wherein a ratio I2/I1 of a peak height I2 of the (020) plane of YF3 to a peak height I1 of the main peak of YOXFY as analyzed by XRD is from 0.005 to 100. It is preferable that a ratio I4/I1 of a peak height I4 of the main peak of Y2O3 to the peak height I1 of the main peak of YOXFY as analyzed by XRD is 0.01 or less.

Abstract: A material for cold spraying contains a powder of a compound of a rare earth element with a specific surface area of 30 m2/g or more as determined by a BET single-point method. The powder preferably has a volume of pores with a pore size of 3 to 20 nm of 0.08 cm3/g or more as determined by a gas absorption method. The powder also preferably has a crystallite diameter of 25 nm or less. The powder also preferably has a repose angle of from 10 to 60°. In the L*a*b* color system, the powder also preferably has a value L of 85 or more, a value a of from ?0.7 to 0.7, and a value b of from ?1 to 2.5.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a read and write (RW) parameter adjustment method includes changing conditions of RW parameters to determine a capacity and characteristics for each of various heads of a test device to measure the characteristics and creating, for each of the heads, a database in which the measured characteristics are registered, and changing the conditions of the RW parameters for each of heads of a device to be adjusted to measure characteristics, searching the database created for each of the heads for a database having similar characteristics, and setting the capacity and characteristics in an appropriate balance based on the similar characteristics of the database obtained by the searching.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a side erase measuring method includes selecting one center track, and a plurality of target sectors, selecting a bit error rate (BER) measuring sector to measure a BER from the target sectors in the peripheral tracks such that sectors differ between adjacent peripheral tracks, counting a center track write number, and measuring BER in the BER measuring sector per a predetermined number of the center track write number.

Abstract: A reading apparatus includes a reading part that reads information of a document, a housing that accommodates the reading part, a document feeding port feed the document therethrough, and a cover member that is disposed on the housing and is displaceable to an open position at which the document feeding port is opened and a closed position at which the document feeding port is closed, wherein the cover member includes an opening and closing end portion on an upstream side in a transport direction of the document, the housing includes a facing portion that is a portion facing a bottom surface of the opening and closing end portion when the cover member is at the closed position, and a gap through which the document passes is formed between a part or the whole of the bottom surface of the opening and closing end portion and the facing portion.

Abstract: A coating material containing an oxyfluoride of yttrium and having a Fisher diameter of 1.0 to 10 ?m and a tap density TD to apparent density AD ratio, TD/AD, of 1.6 to 3.5. The coating material preferably has a pore volume of pores with a diameter of 100 ?m or smaller of 1.0 cm3/g or less as measured by mercury intrusion porosimetry. A coating containing an oxyfluoride of yttrium and having a Vickers hardness of 200 HV0.01 or higher. The coating preferably has a fracture toughness of 1.0×102 Pa·m1/2 or higher.