Abstract: A game machine comprises: a lottery mechanism where a plurality of pockets, each being correlated to each choice, are provided so that at least one choice is selected from a plurality of choices, and a lottery that by making a ball enter any one of the plurality of pockets, the choice correlated to the pocket is selected is executed; and a discharging mechanism which discharges a ball to the lottery mechanism, wherein the discharging mechanism is controlled so that at least one ball is discharged to the lottery mechanism as one lottery unit, and further controlled so that the game body is discharged continuously to repeat the lottery by the lottery unit, as long as a predetermined end condition is not established.

Abstract: A resin made container includes a spout portion to/from which a cap can be attached/detached, a shoulder portion continuous with the spout portion, a body portion continuous with the shoulder portion and a bottom portion continuous with the body portion and disposed at a lowermost part. A decompression absorption portion provided in form of a recess in the body portion includes a bulging area protruding to the outer side of the container.

Abstract: A plurality of electronic elements 3 are arranged in a second direction D2 orthogonal to a first direction D1 which is a facing direction of external electrodes 3b and 3c forming a pair in the first electronic element group 5A and the second electronic element group 5B. The first electronic element group SA and the second electronic element group 5B are disposed side by side in the first direction D1. The first terminal 7 is disposed between the first electronic element group 5A and the second electronic element group 5B in the first direction D1. The second terminals 9 and 11 are disposed at positions with the first electronic element group 5A and the second electronic element group 5B respectively interposed between the second terminals and the first terminal 7 in the first direction D1.

Abstract: A resin made container includes a spout portion to/from which a cap can be attached/detached, a shoulder portion continuous with the spout portion, a body portion continuous with the shoulder portion and a bottom portion continuous with the body portion and disposed at a lowermost portion of the bottle. At a lateral wall lower end of the bottom portion, there is formed a step which is receded to the inner side along a circumferential direction.

Abstract: A resin made container includes a spout portion to/from which a cap can be attached/detached, a shoulder portion continuous with the spout portion, a body portion continuous with the shoulder portion and a bottom portion continuous with the body portion and disposed at a lowermost portion of the bottle. The bottom portion includes a bottom face which comes into contact with a disposing surface and a sloped portion extending with a slope from the bottom face to the body portion. At least a portion of a vertical cross sectional shape of the sloped portion is a linear portion or a curved portion which protrudes to the inner side of the container. An angle formed between the linear portion of the sloped portion and the disposing surface or an angle formed between a straight line interconnecting an upper end and a lower end of the curved portion and the disposing surface ranges from 15 to 70 degrees.

Abstract: The present invention provides a column exchange device for simpler column exchange and a column suitable for this column exchange device. A column exchange mechanism according to the present invention is provided with a column having inward-facing threads at both ends thereof and a first joining part and second joining part for fixing the ends of the column. The column exchange mechanism is characterized in that the first joining part and second joining part have screw parts that are joined to the ends of the column and the direction in which the screw of the screw part of the first joining part is to be turned to tighten the same and the direction in which the screw of the screw part of the second joining part is to be turned to tighten the same are opposite directions.

Abstract: A surgical head fixation apparatus according to the present invention includes: a head holder for holding the head of a patient; an articulated link unit which supports the head holder and which is composed of a plurality of link sections; and a support base unit which has a support shaft supporting the articulated link unit and which is to be detachably mounted to an operating table on which the patient is to be placed. The articulated link unit includes at least one link-shaped clamping operation unit which constitutes a link section(s) and which has an operating lever. The link-shaped clamping operation unit has, as pivot axes, at least a first axis and a second axis which are parallel to the support shaft, and a third axis extending in the axial direction of the link-shaped clamping operation unit.

Abstract: A semiconductor device according to an. embodiment includes a gate electrode; a conductive layer; an insulating layer provided between the gate electrode and the conductive layer; and a contact plug that is surrounded by the insulating layer, connects the gate electrode and the conductive layer, and includes a first region and a second region, the second region being closer to the conductive layer than the first region, the width of the first region being greater than the width of the second region.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a semiconductor device according to an embodiment includes forming a first insulating film on a semiconductor substrate, the first insulating film being patterned; forming a trench in the semiconductor substrate using the first insulating film as a mask; depositing a second insulating film in the trench and on the first insulating film; removing the second insulating film on the first insulating film using a CMP method; removing a portion of the first insulating film; removing a portion of the second insulating film using isotropic etching; and removing a remaining portion of the first insulating film.

Abstract: Provided is a game system comprising an element selection device which selects some selective elements from a plurality of selective elements and controls a value for each of game elements displayed in a game screen based on the selection by the element selection device, wherein: a growth attribute and a modification attribute are set as factors which determine the value of the game element; and a change condition is set for each attribute in order to make a state of each attribute change in relation to the selection by the element selection device, and the value of the game element is controlled by changing the state of each attribute based on the selection by the element selection device and the change condition set for each attribute.

Abstract: A computer-readable recording medium stores therein a control program for causing a computer to execute a process of executing control to enable use of a facility service using a mobile terminal corresponding to a visitor in response to an entry detection signal of the visitor to a facility; and executing control to disable use of the facility service using the mobile terminal corresponding to the visitor in response to an exit detection signal of the visitor from the facility.

Abstract: An electrostatic chuck includes a first electrode provided in a first plane, a second electrode provided in a second plane parallel to the first plane, and an insulator. The second electrode includes a plurality of portions which intersect with an intersection line between a region in which the first electrode is orthogonally projected to the second plane and a third plane vertical to the second plane. The insulator is provided between the first and second electrodes.

Abstract: A vehicle seat includes an ISOFIX anchor for fixing a child seat which is provided in a through-hole that extends in a front and rear direction and is formed in a seat body. The vehicle seat further includes: a cover member which covers an opening on a seat front side of the through-hole in an openable and closable manner; and a plug member which is capable of being pushed into the opening on the seat front side of the through-hole in a drawable manner, wherein the plug member is configured to block an air-flowing channel of an air which flows in from an opening on a seat back side of the through-hole and flows out from the opening on the seat front side of the through-hole in a state where the plug member is pushed into the opening.

Abstract: An adsorbent which enables solid phase extraction of water-soluble molecules with high efficiency and excellent selectivity and an analysis system using the adsorbent, the adsorbent containing a structure represented by the formula I wherein R is a carrier component, the moiety other than R is a side-chain functional group, R and the benzene ring in the side-chain functional group are bonded directly or bonded through one or more atoms, R? is selected from the group consisting of hydroxy group, alkoxy group, amino group, alkylamino group, thiol group and alkyl sulfide group, R? is independently selected from the group consisting of hydroxy group, alkoxy group, alkyl group, amino group, alkylamino group, dialkylamino group, trialkylamino group, thiol group, alkyl sulfide group and hydrogen atom, x is an integer of zero or more and three or less, and n is the number of the side-chain functional groups contained in the carrier component.

Abstract: A hand-held information processing terminal includes a display, a camera arranged in proximity to the display and capable of obtaining an image of a user including infrared components, an estimation module that estimates relative positional relation between the display and the user based on the obtained image, a generation module that generates a plurality of display images in accordance with the relative positional relation, and a control module that provides stereoscopic display to the user in accordance with a position thereof with the use of the plurality of display images.

Abstract: A bottom portion (6) of an aseptic filling bottle (1) includes a ground contact portion (10) that comes into contact with a mounting surface, a center portion (12) that progressively intrudes interior of the bottle as it extends radially inwards from the ground contact portion (10), and a dome portion (13) that is provided at a center of the center portion (12) to intrude the interior of the bottle further than the center portion (12). A dome portion side circumferential edge (12a) of the center portion (12) has an intrusion height (D1) into the bottle interior, which height is higher than a half (D2) the height from the ground contact portion (10) to a boundary between the body portion and the bottom portion (6).

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for manufacturing an LED device includes forming a laminated semiconductor layer including a GaN layer of a first conductivity type, a GaN-based luminous layer, and a GaN layer of a second conductivity type stacked in this order on a surface of a substrate, forming a resist pattern on the laminated semiconductor layer, subjecting the laminated semiconductor layer to reactive ion etching using the resist pattern as a mask to selectively remove the laminated semiconductor layer to form an LED element structure part and an electrode connection region, removing the resist pattern, and treating the substrate including the LED element structure part and the electrode connection region with a first etching residue removing aqueous solution.

Abstract: A vehicle seat includes: a cover member that covers an ISOFIX anchor for fixing a child seat; an intermediate portion that is exposed at a position between the cover member and the ISOFIX anchor in a state where the cover member is opened; and a stopper that retains the cover member in a state where the cover member is opened, wherein the stopper has an engagement part and an abutting part, wherein the engagement part of the stopper is detachably engaged with at least one of the rear surface and the intermediate portion in a state where the cover member is opened, and wherein the abutting part of the stopper abuts on the other of the rear surface and the intermediate portion so as to prevent the cover member from being moved in a closing direction.

Abstract: A hand-held information processing terminal includes a display, a camera arranged in proximity to the display and capable of obtaining an image of a user including infrared components, an estimation module that estimates relative positional relation between the display and the user based on the obtained image, a generation module that generates a plurality of display images in accordance with the relative positional relation, and a control module that provides stereoscopic display to the user in accordance with a position thereof with the use of the plurality of display images.

Abstract: A vehicle seat includes: a cover member that covers an ISOFIX anchor for fixing a child seat; an intermediate portion that is exposed at a position between the cover member and the ISOFIX anchor in a state where the cover member is opened; and a stopper that retains the cover member in a state where the cover member is opened, wherein the stopper has an engagement part and an abutting part, wherein the engagement part of the stopper is detachably engaged with at least one of the rear surface and the intermediate portion in a state where the cover member is opened, and wherein the abutting part of the stopper abuts on the other of the rear surface and the intermediate portion so as to prevent the cover member from being moved in a closing direction.