Abstract: Disclosed is a heat-sensitive recording material comprising an undercoat layer and a heat-sensitive recording layer in this order on a support, the undercoat layer containing hollow particles, a binder, and an inorganic pigment I, the heat-sensitive recording layer containing a leuco dye, a developer, and an inorganic pigment II, and the heat-sensitive recording layer containing an N,N?-diarylurea-based compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein R2s may be the same or different, and each represents C1-12 alkyl, C7-12 aralkyl, or C6-12 aryl, and the aralkyl and the aryl may be each substituted with C1-12 alkyl, C1-12 alkoxy, C6-12 aryl, or halogen; A1s may be the same or different, and each represents hydrogen or C1-4 alkyl, as the developer, and a pigment with an oil absorption of 130 ml/100 g or less as the inorganic pigment II.

Abstract: A brazing paste contain 80% by mass or more and 95% by mass or less of a brazing material; and 5% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less of a binder. The binder contains a solid solvent containing two or more hydroxyl groups and having 5 to 7 carbon atoms, and a liquid solvent.

Abstract: A brazing paste contain a brazing material in an amount of 80% by mass or more and 95% by mass or less; and a binder in an amount of 5% by mass or more and 20% by mass or less. The brazing material contains a flux in an amount of 2% by mass or more and 5% by mass or less. The binder contains a solid solvent containing two or more hydroxyl groups and having 8 to 10 carbon atoms, and a liquid solvent. When the binder does not contain a thixotropic agent, the liquid solvent is contained in an amount of 68% by mass or more with respect to a total of the binder, and when the binder contains a thixotropic agent, the thixotropic agent is contained in an amount of 11% by mass or less with respect to a total of the binder.

Abstract: An imaging lens system includes a first lens having positive power, a second lens being a meniscus lens having a convex surface on an object side, a third lens, a fourth lens being a meniscus lens having a concave surface on the object side, and a fifth lens having positive power, the first, second, third, fourth, and fifth lenses being arranged in this order from the object side, in which the first lens is a glass lens; the second, third, and fourth lenses are plastic lenses; and the imaging lens system satisfies a following Conditional Expression (1): 1.25<f1/f<1.55 ??(1) where f is a focal length of the entire lens system and f1 is a focal length of the first lens.

Abstract: A sensor authentication registration system includes: sensors for detecting a state quantity of a sensing target device; and setting device that stores installation information for each of the sensors. A radio wave intensity measurement unit that measures intensity of a radio wave in wireless communication is provided to at least one of the sensors or the setting device. The setting device can perform an authentication operation to store the installation information when the presence of a sensor, the installation information of which is not stored, is detected and the radio wave intensity is equal to or higher than a threshold value. A data collection system includes: sensors; and data collection device that stores installation information for each of the sensors and receives state quantities detected by the sensors via wireless communication.

Abstract: A distributed computer system includes a central server, a computing device of a user, and point-of-sale terminals. The central server is configured to assign a global user ID to a user and store, in association with the global user ID, local user IDs. The computing device is configured to generate and display a code symbol representing at least one user ID. A point-of-sale terminal is configured to scan the displayed code symbol and code symbols of merchandise being purchased, and generate transaction information. A local server is configured to transfer the transaction information from the point-of-sale terminal to the central server. When the transaction information includes a local user ID, a point total of the user is updated based on the transaction information and transmitted to the computing device. The central server stores the transaction information, which is received from the local server, in association with the global user ID.

Abstract: A power conversion device includes a first control device to an m-th control device that are capable of communicating with each other. A k-th control device transmits specific information to control devices other than the k-th control device among the first control device to the m-th control device. The specific information includes voltage values of a plurality of unit converters included in a k-th cell set in each of a first arm to a third arm. From each control device other than the k-th control device among the first control device to the m-th control device, the k-th control device receives specific information including the voltage values of the plurality of unit converters. The k-th control device calculates a phase representative value of the voltage values of the plurality of unit converters included in each of the first arm to the third arm.

Abstract: A container closure of synthetic resin is for a container having a mouth-and-neck portion with an external thread on an outer periphery thereof and an engaging jaw portion positioned below the external thread. The container closure includes a body and a tamper evident skirt portion, and is configured to not be entirely separated from the mouth-and-neck portion of the container even after unsealing the container at the mouth-and-neck portion. At least in an angle region in which a protruding piece on a skirt wall of the body is present, an extending portion is defined at an engaging piece on the tamper evident skirt portion. When the container closure is mounted on the mouth-and-neck portion of the container, the extending portion of the container closure is positioned between the engaging jaw portion of the mouth-and-neck portion of the container and the tamper evident skirt portion of the container closure.

Abstract: An imaging lens system and an imaging device capable of capturing a long-distance image in a central direction of an optical axis with high resolution and capturing a neighborhood image at a wide angle. An imaging lens system includes, in order from an object side: a first lens group including at least a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens; an aperture stop (STOP); and a second lens group including two or more lens and having a positive combined power, an image side of the first lens has a concave surface, a combined focal length of the first lens and the second lens is negative, the third lens is a lens having a positive power, an object side of the first lens has an aspherical surface, and an incident-side surface (object side) of the first lens has an inflection point.

Abstract: An image forming system includes an image forming and a server. The image forming device includes a controller configured to operate in accordance with a normal mode or a contract mode. The server is configured to perform transmitting, to the image forming device, an operation mode changing instruction to set an operation mode of the controller to one of a normal mode or a contract mode in accordance with an operation mode changing request. The image forming device is configured to set the operation mode in accordance with the operation mode setting instruction.

Abstract: Provided is an inspection method for simply measuring an ultra-small foreign substance in a composition selected from the group consisting of an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive composition and a thermosetting composition. In addition, provided are a method for producing a composition and a method for verifying a composition, using the inspection method. The inspection method is an inspection method for a composition selected from the group consisting of an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive composition and a thermosetting composition, the inspection method including a step X1 for applying the composition to a substrate X to form a coating film, a step X2 for removing the coating film from the substrate X using a removal solvent including an organic solvent, and a step X3 for measuring the number of defects on the substrate X after the removal of the coating film using a defect inspection device.

Abstract: A turbocharger includes a rolling bearing including at least one rolling element for rotatably supporting a rotational shaft, a bearing support cylinder located on a radially outer side relative to the rolling bearing, for supporting the rolling bearing, and a housing located on the radially outer side relative to the bearing support cylinder, for covering a circumference of the bearing support cylinder. Between an outer circumferential surface of the bearing support cylinder and an inner circumferential surface of the housing, a gap for forming an oil film by inflow of lubricant oil is provided. At least one of the outer circumferential surface of the bearing support cylinder and the inner circumferential surface of the housing includes an oil film holding portion for suppressing outflow of the lubricant oil from the gap.

Abstract: A hard coat film having excellent adhesion (particularly adhesion over time) to a hard coat layer when a cycloolefin polymer film is used as a base material. The hard coat film comprises a hard coat layer containing an ionizing radiation curable resin laminated on at least one surface of a cycloolefin polymer base film via a primer layer. The primer layer has an arithmetic average surface roughness (Ra) in the range of 0.5 nm to 15.0 nm, and a surface of the primer layer has a static friction coefficient in the range of 0.6 to 2.0.

Abstract: A display driver includes an image processing circuit and a driver circuit. The image processing circuit is configured to: receive input image data corresponding to an input image; generate first subpixel rendered data from a first part of the input image data for a first display region of a display panel using a first setting; and generate second subpixel rendered data from a second part of the input image data for a second display region of the display panel using a second setting different from the first setting. The first pixel layout is different than the second pixel layout. The driver circuit is configured to update the first display region of the display panel based at least in part on the first subpixel rendered data and update the second display region of the display panel based at least in part on the second subpixel rendered data.

Abstract: [Object] To provide a semiconductor laser element capable of preventing current leakage in junction-down mounting and a method of producing the semiconductor laser element. [Solving Means] A semiconductor laser element according to the present technology includes: a stacked body. The stacked body includes a substrate, an n-type semiconductor layer that is formed on the substrate, is formed of an n-type semiconductor material, and has a core that is a defect concentration region, an active layer that is formed on the n-type semiconductor layer, and a p-type semiconductor layer that is formed on the active layer and is formed of a p-type semiconductor material, and has a recessed portion formed from a surface of the p-type semiconductor layer to have a depth reaching the core and an ion implantation region that is formed by implanting ions into a region including the core.

Abstract: An imaging lens system and an imaging device capable of capturing a long-distance image in a central direction of an optical axis with high resolution and capturing a neighborhood image at a wide angle. An imaging lens system includes, in order from an object side: a first lens group including at least a first lens, a second lens, and a third lens; an aperture stop (STOP); and a second lens group including two or more lens and having a positive combined power, an image side of the first lens has a concave surface, a combined focal length of the first lens and the second lens is negative, the third lens is a lens having a positive power, an object side of the first lens has an aspherical surface, and an incident-side surface (object side) of the first lens has an inflection point.

Abstract: A plastic cap, which is a highly producible one-piece type cap when molded, but becomes a two-piece type cap excellent in sealability and openability when used, and enables a small-diameter pouring opening to be formed, is provided. The plastic cap comprises: a cap body which is composed of a top plate section and a skirt section, has a pouring nozzle formed on an outer surface of the top plate section so as to surround an opening-scheduled portion, and is fitted and fixed to a container mouth; and a top lid composed of a top face, and a circumferential wall suspending from an outer peripheral edge of the top face. The top lid has, formed therein, a protrusion protruding downward from an inner surface of the top face and having an engaging portion on an outer surface thereof. The cap body has an inner plug formed therein.

Abstract: A closure includes: a body having a skirt wall in which an internal thread is formed; and a cylindrical tamper evident bottom portion which is connected to the skirt wall via a plurality of breakable bridge portions, and in which an engaging means to be engaged with an engaging jaw portion is disposed on an inner peripheral surface of the tamper evident bottom portion. A protruding piece protruding downward is disposed on the skirt wall of the body. An unbroken connecting piece is disposed to connect the skirt wall of the body and the tamper evident bottom portion and to allow the body to be moved upward with respect to the tamper evident bottom portion. An extending portion is formed at an engaging piece serving as the engaging means at least in an angle region where the protruding piece is present.

Abstract: An image forming system includes an image forming and a server. The image forming device includes a controller configured to operate in accordance with a normal mode or a contract mode. The server is configured to perform transmitting, to the image forming device, an operation mode changing instruction to set an operation mode of the controller to one of a normal mode or a contract mode in accordance with an operation mode changing request. The image forming device is configured to set the operation mode in accordance with the operation mode setting instruction.

Abstract: An electric connection box includes a housing having an opening and side walls, a lock protruding plate, a lid having a hanging wall having a hanging wall lower end surface and a hook, lock portions, a rotation tip end portion of the lid being provided between the lock portions, an annular packing, a step portion and a cutout portion provided on the hanging wall on a first portion of the lid, the first portion comprising the rotation tip end portion. The cutout portion is formed by cutting a lower tip end of the hanging wall such that a first clearance between the hanging wall lower end surface and the step portion at the first portion is larger than a second clearance between the hanging wall lower end surface and the step portion at a second portion of the lid, the second portion being different from the first portion.