Abstract: In one embodiment, an ion implantation apparatus includes an ion source configured to generate an ion beam. The apparatus further includes a scanner configured to change an irradiation position with the ion beam on an irradiation target. The apparatus further includes a first electrode configured to accelerate an ion in the ion beam. The apparatus further includes a controller configured to change at least any of energy and an irradiation angle of the ion beam according to the irradiation position by controlling the ion beam having been generated from the ion source.

Abstract: A light-emitting device includes a plurality of organic EL elements. Each of the organic EL elements includes a reflection electrode, a hole transport region, an electron-trapping luminescent layer, and a light extraction electrode in this order. The hole transport region has a sheet resistance of 4.0×107 ?/sq. or more at a current of 0.1 nA/pixel, and the total thickness of the hole transport region and the electron-trapping luminescent layer is equivalent to an optical path length enabling emission from the electron-trapping luminescent layer to be enhanced.

Abstract: In one embodiment, an ion implantation apparatus includes an ion source configured to generate an ion beam. The apparatus further includes a scanner configured to change an irradiation position with the ion beam on an irradiation target. The apparatus further includes a first electrode configured to accelerate an ion in the ion beam. The apparatus further includes a controller configured to change at least any of energy and an irradiation angle of the ion beam according to the irradiation position by controlling the ion beam having been generated from the ion source.

Abstract: A liquid discharging unit includes a first color nozzle group that includes nozzle arrays each in which nozzle holes for discharging liquids of process colors are arranged in a sub scanning direction perpendicular to a main scanning direction; a second color nozzle group that is provided on upstream side in the sub scanning direction with respect to the first color nozzle group and includes nozzle arrays each in which nozzle holes for discharging liquids of process colors are arranged in the sub scanning direction; and at least one auxiliary nozzle group that is provided between the first color nozzle group and the second color nozzle group and includes nozzle arrays each in which holes for discharging liquids of colors different from the process colors are arranged in the sub scanning direction. The nozzle groups are respectively arranged to be shifted from each other in the main scanning direction.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes on a substrate a plurality of light emitting elements in which an organic layer including a white light emitting layer is sandwiched between a lower transparent electrode and an upper electrode, and further includes a reflection layer and an optical interference layer provided between the light emitting elements and the substrate, wherein the optical interference layer is made of a material having a lower refractive index than the refractive index of the light emitting layer and the ratio (nr/nb) of a refractive index (nr) with respect to a red wavelength region to a refractive index (nb) with respect to a blue wavelength region is less than 0.95, and the orders of interference m for blue, green, and red wavelength regions are 5, 4, and 3, respectively, when the optical distance from the light emitting layer to the reflection layer is (2m+1)?/4±(?)?.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a spark plug including a center electrode that extends in an axial direction, a metal shell that is provided around an outer periphery of the center electrode, and a rod-shaped ground electrode whose base end is joined to the metal shell and whose distal end is bent towards an axial-line side. The method comprises a bending step of bending an unbent ground electrode, which is the ground electrode that is not yet bent, by pressing against it a predetermined curved surface of a bend spacer, wherein the bend spacer is formed so as to be divisible into two or more members including a first member and a second member. The first member includes a mounting portion for mounting the bend spacer on a fixing tool and the second member includes the predetermined curved surface that comes into contact with the unbent ground electrode.

Abstract: A liquid discharging unit includes a first color nozzle group that includes nozzle arrays each in which nozzle holes for discharging liquids of process colors are arranged in a sub scanning direction perpendicular to a main scanning direction; a second color nozzle group that is provided on upstream side in the sub scanning direction with respect to the first color nozzle group and includes nozzle arrays each in which nozzle holes for discharging liquids of process colors are arranged in the sub scanning direction; and at least one auxiliary nozzle group that is provided between the first color nozzle group and the second color nozzle group and includes nozzle arrays each in which holes for discharging liquids of colors different from the process colors are arranged in the sub scanning direction, wherein the nozzle groups are respectively arranged to be shifted from each other in the main scanning direction.

Abstract: A compound represented by a formula [1D] as shown below (wherein R1A, R1B, R2A, R2B, R3A and R3B represent a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl group, and the like) is useful as an intermediate for producing a thionucleoside, and the production method of the present invention is useful as a method for producing a thionucleoside.

Abstract: A vibration generating device has a vibration generating member that causes vibration in a vibration direction, a vibration transmitting member, and a base body. The vibration generating member has a first yoke and a second yoke spaced in the vibration direction so as to face each other, a coil that generates magnetism, and a support body that supports the first yoke. A first gap is formed between the first vibration-side opposite surface of the first yoke and the second vibration-side opposite surface of the second yoke; these surfaces face each other in the vibration direction. A second gap is formed between the first orthogonal-side opposite surface of the first yoke and the second orthogonal-side opposite surface of the second yoke; these surfaces face each other in an orthogonal direction orthogonal to the vibration direction. The first gap is narrower than the second gap.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes on a substrate a plurality of light emitting elements in which an organic layer including a white light emitting layer is sandwiched between a lower transparent electrode and an upper electrode, and further includes a reflection layer and an optical interference layer provided between the light emitting elements and the substrate, wherein the optical interference layer is made of a material having a lower refractive index than the refractive index of the light emitting layer and the ratio (nr/nb) of a refractive index (nr) with respect to a red wavelength region to a refractive index (nb) with respect to a blue wavelength region is less than 0.95, and the orders of interference m for blue, green, and red wavelength regions are 5, 4, and 3, respectively, when the optical distance from the light emitting layer to the reflection layer is (2m+1)?/4±(?)?.

Abstract: An example system includes a contactless communication part that performs contactless communication with a data storage medium having a contactless communication function; a data writing part that writes data to the data storage medium by the contactless communication part; a storage part that stores the data written by the data writing part; and a data determination part that determines whether the data stored in the data storage medium and the data stored in the storage part have a predetermined relationship with each other or not. When the data determination part determines that both of the data do not have the predetermined relationship with each other, the data writing part overwrites the data stored in the data storage medium with the data stored in the storage part.

Abstract: A mutant glutamate-cysteine ligase (GSHA) suitable for generating ?-Glu-Val, and a method for producing ?-Glu-Val-Gly using the same are provided. ?-Glu-Val is produced by using a mutant GSHA having a specific mutation with Glu and Val as raw materials, and ?-Glu-Val-Gly is further produced by using ?-Glu-Val and Gly as raw materials. ?-Glu-Val-Gly is produced by using a mutant GSHA having a specific mutation with Glu, Val, and Gly as raw materials.

Abstract: A steering display device of a work vehicle visually displaying a steering state of control wheels of the work vehicle, includes a display and an image generation unit. The display displays a rectangular frame representing a vehicle width of the work vehicle and a pointer representing a state of a steering of the control wheels as graphic information, and the image generation unit rotates the pointer about a rotation axis of the pointer and widens or narrows the rectangular frame based on the steering of the control wheels. The image generation unit generates the pointer and the rectangular frame in a manner such that when a steering angle of the control wheels exceeds a predetermined value, part of the pointer protrudes from the rectangular frame.

Abstract: A compound represented by a formula [1D] as shown below (wherein R1A, R1B, R2A, R2B, R3A and R3B represent a hydrogen atom, an optionally substituted C1-6 alkyl group, and the like) is useful as an intermediate for producing a thionucleoside, and the production method of the present invention is useful as a method for producing a thionucleoside.

Abstract: To provide an internal gear pump which is able to stably ensure the sealing property between a resin casing constituting a trochoid accommodating portion and a cover, to omit the seal ring at the portion, and to stabilize the discharging ability. An internal gear pump 1 has a trochoid 4 in which an inner rotor 3 having a plurality of outer teeth is accommodated in an outer rotor 2 having a plurality of inner teeth in a state in which outer teeth mesh with inner teeth and are eccentric, and a casing 5 having a trochoid accommodating recess 5a formed therein, and a cover 6 which closes the recess 5a. The casing 5 is an injection-molded body of a resin composition. The casing 5 and the cover 6 are fixed with bolts. A metallic bush 7 is provided in the bolt fixing hole portion of the casing 5.

Abstract: An input device is provided. The input device includes: a transparent-substrate 30 including a display-area 20 and a decorative-area 10 on the surface; transparent-electrodes 21 that are provided in the display-area 20; a wiring-unit 11 that is provided in the decorative-area 10. The wiring-unit 11 has transparent-wiring-units 13 that are transparent conductive layers integrally formed with the transparent-electrodes 21, and has metal-wiring-units 12. The transparent-wiring-units 13 include transparent-connection-wiring-units 13a that connect the transparent-electrodes 21 electrically with the metal-wiring-units 12. A plurality of level-parts 15 are provided in the decorative-area 10 on the display-area 20 side with respect to the metal-wiring-units 12. The plurality of the level-parts 15 are provided to create gaps 17 in a direction in which the metal-wiring-units 12 extend in a plan view.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, the recess has a side surface and a bottom surface. The side surface is continuous with the major surface. The bottom surface is positioned lower than the major surface. The stacked body is provided above the major surface of the substrate. The stacked body includes a plurality of electrode layers stacked with an insulating body interposed. The columnar portion includes a semiconductor body and a stacked film. The semiconductor body extends in a stacking direction of the stacked body through the stacked body. The semiconductor body contacts the side surface and the bottom surface of the recess of the substrate. The stacked film includes a charge storage portion and is provided between the semiconductor body and the stacked body higher than the major surface of the substrate. The stacked film is not provided in the recess of the substrate.

Abstract: A blower apparatus includes an impeller arranged to be capable of rotating about a central axis extending in a vertical direction, and a motor arranged to drive the impeller. The impeller includes a plurality of blade portions arranged in a circumferential direction, and a flange portion arranged to have the blade portions arranged on an outer peripheral portion thereof on a radially outer side. At least one of the blade portions includes a shoulder portion at an end portion thereof on a radially inner side and on one axial side. The shoulder portion includes a first end surface arranged to face to the one axial side, a second end surface arranged to face to the one axial side and arranged on another axial side of the first end surface, and a third end surface arranged to join an inner end portion of the first end surface on the radially inner side and an outer end portion of the second end surface on the radially outer side to each other.

Abstract: A blower apparatus includes an impeller arranged to be capable of rotating about a central axis extending in a vertical direction, and a motor arranged to drive the impeller. The impeller includes a plurality of blade portions arranged in a circumferential direction, and a flange portion arranged to have the plurality of blade portions arranged on an outer peripheral portion thereof on a radially outer side. Each blade portion includes a trailing edge surface arranged on a rearward side of the blade portion with respect to a rotation direction of the impeller in the circumferential direction, and a leading edge surface arranged on a forward side of the blade portion with respect to the rotation direction in the circumferential direction. The trailing edge surface includes at least one recessed portion recessed forward with respect to the rotation direction.

Abstract: An example system includes: a contactless communication part that performs contactless communication with a data storage medium having a contactless communication function; a data writing part that writes data to the data storage medium by the contactless communication part; a storage part that stores the data written by the data writing part; and a corruption determination part that determines whether the data stored in the data storage medium is corrupted or not. When the corruption determination part determines that the data is corrupted, the data writing part writes the data stored in the storage part, to the data storage medium.