Abstract: Provided are an agent for the treatment and/or prophylaxis of a movement disorder, the agent for the treatment and/or prophylaxis wherein the movement disorder is extrapyramidal syndrome, the agent for the treatment and/or prophylaxis wherein the movement disorder is bradykinesia, gait disturbance, dystonia, dyskinesia or tardive dyskinesia, the agent for the treatment and/or prophylaxis wherein the movement disorder is a side effect of L-DOPA and/or dopamine agonist therapy, and the like, each containing a thiazole derivative represented by the formula (I) wherein R1 represents aryl and the like, and R2 represents pyridyl or the like, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient.

Abstract: A first terminal electrode extends from a second principal surface onto first and second side surfaces and a first end surface such as not to reach a first principal surface. A second terminal electrode extends from the second principal surface onto the first and second side surfaces and a second end surface such as not to reach the first principal surface. A third terminal electrode extends from the second principal surface onto the first and second side surfaces such as not to reach the first principal surface.

Abstract: Electroconductive paste is applied onto an electronic component body to form an external electrode by supplying the electroconductive paste to a first groove on an outer circumferential surface of a roller to extend along a circumference of the roller, disposing the electronic component body such that a second main surface of the electronic component body and an outer circumferential surface of the roller are opposed to each other while a first edge portion defined by the second main surface and a first end surface of the electronic component body is in the first groove when viewed in plan, and pressing the electronic component body against the outer circumferential surface of the roller so that the first edge portion is located in the first groove in a depth direction of the first groove.

Abstract: In an electronic component, each of a distance between a first outer electrode and a third outer electrode along a length direction and a distance between a second outer electrode and the third outer electrode along a length direction is about 8% to about 13% of a dimension of the electronic component along the length direction.

Abstract: In a multilayer capacitor, a dimension of a third terminal electrode on a second main surface in a length direction is greater than a dimension of first and second terminal electrodes on the second main surface in the length direction. The first to third terminal electrodes extend across the second main surface from one end to the other end in a width direction and have a thickest portion at a portion on a side of the other end beyond the center portion in the width direction, and the thickest portion projects toward the center in the length direction.

Abstract: A capacitor includes a capacitor main body with first and second primary surfaces and first through fourth side surfaces, internal electrodes, and first through fourth terminal electrodes, wherein the third terminal electrode includes a first electrode layer provided on the third side surface and a second electrode layer provided on the first electrode layer, the fourth terminal electrode includes a third electrode layer provided on the fourth side surface and a fourth electrode layer provided on the third electrode layer, the first electrode layer includes a conductive material and Si, the second electrode layer includes a conductive material and Si, and a ratio by weight of Si in the first electrode layer is greater than a ratio by weight of Si in the second electrode layer.

Abstract: In a laminated ceramic electronic component, a side surface outer electrode circles around a ceramic element body, a first electrode portion includes a first side surface electrode portion on first and second side surfaces of the ceramic element body and a first wrap-around electrode portion extending from the first side surface electrode portion and wraps around portions of third and fourth side surfaces, and a second electrode portion includes a second side surface electrode portion on the third and fourth side surfaces and a second wrap-around electrode portion extending from the second side surface electrode portion and wrap around portions of the first and second side surfaces. External appearance configurations in which the first and second wrap-around electrode portions are recognizable from outside are provided to the first and second wrap-around electrode portions.

Abstract: In a method of manufacturing a laminated electronic component, a position of a second green sheet with respect to a first green sheet is determined such that an overall width of a first portion printed on the first green sheet and a second portion printed on the second green sheet becomes substantially equal to a width of the first portion or a width of the second portion.

Abstract: In an electronic component, a first terminal electrode is disposed on a first side surface and extends to a second principal surface. A second terminal electrode is disposed on a second side surface and extends to the second principal surface. A third terminal electrode is disposed on a third side surface and extends to the second principal surface. A fourth terminal electrode is disposed on a fourth side surface and extends to the second principal surface. Maximum values of thicknesses of portions located on the second principal surface of the third and fourth terminal electrodes are smaller than maximum values of thicknesses of portions located on the second principal surface of the first and second terminal electrodes.

Abstract: A power module (2) includes a first high-side main-circuit MOSFET (21) and a second low-side main-circuit MOSFET (22) connected in series thereto. The series circuit of the MOSFETs (21, 22) is connected in parallel to a power source (4). A first short-circuit MOSFET (25) is connected between the gate and the source of the first main-circuit MOSFET (21). A second short-circuit MOSFET (26) is connected between the gate and the source of the second main-circuit MOSFET (22).

Abstract: A ring-fused heterocyclic derivative represented by the following general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof having a T-type calcium channel regulatory effect and useful as a pruritus therapeutic and/or preventive agent, and the like are provided. In the general formula (I), R1 represents optionally substituted lower alkyl, and the like; R2 represents an optionally substituted cycloalkyl, and the like; Q represents a hydrogen atom, and the like; R3 represents —C(?O)NR8R9 (wherein R8 and R9 may be the same or different, and each represents a hydrogen atom, and the like), and the like; L1 represents —CR11AR11B— (wherein R11A and R11B may be the same or different, and each represents a hydrogen atom, and the like), and the like; and W1 and W2 may be the same or different, and each represents C—R12 (wherein R12 represents a hydrogen atom, and the like), and the like.

Abstract: A capacitor includes first and second grounding terminal electrodes each including first and second electrode layers. The first electrode layers are provided on third and fourth side surfaces. The second electrode layers are provided on the first electrode layers. The first and the second electrode layers each include Si and a conductive material. A ratio by weight of Si in the first electrode layer is higher than a ratio by weight of Si in the second electrode layer.

Abstract: A touch-sensitive sheet member contains a body having predetermined hardness and a sheet shape and a sense-of-touch-representing unit that represents a sense of touch. The sense-of-touch-representing unit has a predetermined size and is arranged at positions of the body or at a predetermined position of the body. The touch-sensitive sheet member also contains a medium-supplying unit that supplies medium to the sense-of-touch-representing unit.

Abstract: In a laminated ceramic electronic component, a side surface outer electrode circles around a ceramic element body, a first electrode portion includes a first side surface electrode portion on first and second side surfaces of the ceramic element body and a first wrap-around electrode portion extending from the first side surface electrode portion and wraps around portions of third and fourth side surfaces, and a second electrode portion includes a second side surface electrode portion on the third and fourth side surfaces and a second wrap-around electrode portion extending from the second side surface electrode portion and wrap around portions of the first and second side surfaces. External appearance configurations in which the first and second wrap-around electrode portions are recognizable from outside are provided to the first and second wrap-around electrode portions.

Abstract: A liquid circulation heating system performs air-heating by heating a liquid to produce a heated liquid and releasing heat of the heated liquid from a heating radiator. This liquid circulation heating system includes: a heat pump circuit for circulating a refrigerant, having a radiator for heating the liquid by radiating heat from the refrigerant; and a solar heating apparatus for heating the liquid by solar heat. In this liquid circulation heating system, a first passage passing through the radiator and a second passage passing through the solar heating apparatus are formed as passages through which the liquid flows to produce the heated liquid.

Abstract: A ring-fused heterocyclic derivative represented by the following general formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof having a T-type calcium channel regulatory effect and useful as a pruritus therapeutic and/or preventive agent, and the like are provided. In the general formula (I), R1 represents optionally substituted lower alkyl, and the like; R2 represents an optionally substituted cycloalkyl, and the like; Q represents a hydrogen atom, and the like; R3 represents —C(?O)NR8R9 (wherein R8 and R9 may be the same or different, and each represents a hydrogen atom, and the like), and the like; L1 represents —CR11AR11B— (wherein R11A and R11B may be the same or different, and each represents a hydrogen atom, and the like), and the like; and W1 and W2 may be the same or different, and each represents C—R12 (wherein R12 represents a hydrogen atom, and the like), and the like.

Abstract: In a laminated ceramic electronic component, a side-surface outer electrode includes a first electrode portion including side-surface electrode portions located on first and second side surfaces and wrap-around electrode portions arranged to extend around from the side-surface electrode portions of the first electrode portion to portions of third and fourth side surfaces; and a second electrode portion including side-surface electrode portions located on the third and fourth side surfaces and wrap-around electrode portions arranged to extend around from the side-surface electrode portions of the second electrode portion to portions of the first and second side surfaces. The wrap-around electrode portions of the second electrode portion reach regions covering portions of outermost inner electrodes located at an outermost side portion among inner electrodes, which portions are exposed in the first and second side surfaces.

Abstract: After a sending-side clock and a clock 34 of a communication unit 33 on a receiving side are synchronized with each other, the first vertical synchronizing signal is generated in accordance with the sending-side clock, and movie data 5 representing a movie is generated by generating frame data in accordance with the generated first vertical synchronizing signal. Start time data indicating the time for starting generation of the movie data 5 and the movie data 5 are sent as communication data from the sending side to the communication unit 33. Then, the second vertical synchronizing signal is generated in accordance with the clock 34 of the communication unit 33 and the start time data received as the communication data. The frame data 50 included in the movie data 5 received as the communication data is presented in accordance with the second vertical synchronizing signal.

Abstract: A touch-sensitive sheet member contains a body having predetermined hardness and a sheet shape and a sense-of-touch-representing unit that represents a sense of touch. The sense-of-touch-representing unit has a predetermined size and is arranged at positions of the body or at a predetermined position of the body. The touch-sensitive sheet member also contains a medium-supplying unit that supplies medium to the sense-of-touch-representing unit.

Abstract: An image processing system includes an image coding device serving as a host device that outputs image data, and an image decoding device serving as a client device and including a display part that displays an image based on image data transmitted from the image coding device. The image coding device includes an image quality controller that controls the image quality of an image displayed on the display part in accordance with an operation status A of the image processing system. When the operation status is a status under which a delay of displaying an image which is caused by transmission of image data from the image coding device to the image decoding device is allowed, the image quality controller increases the image quality of an image displayed on the display part.