Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof, has an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity, and is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of narcolepsy.

Abstract: A lap welding method of a steel sheet includes spot welding in a state in which the flange portion of a second steel sheet member having the flange portion and a standing wall portion is overlapped with the first steel sheet member, thereby forming a nugget between a first steel sheet member and a flange portion; and, after the spot welding, laser welding a region between an R stop of the standing wall portion and the nugget, thereby forming a weld bead, and, in the weld bead, a length dimension is equal to or longer than a diameter of the nugget, and a width dimension is 0.5 to 3.0 mm.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof has an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity, and is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of narcolepsy.

Abstract: A rotor includes a rotary shaft having a non-magnetic body, a plurality of rotor cores, and a plurality of permanent magnets disposed between the plurality of rotor cores, wherein a concave section extending in an axial direction is formed in any one of the non-magnetic body and a base end of the rotor core, and a convex section fitted into the concave section is formed at the other, the concave section is formed by a key groove section and a dovetail groove section in communication with each other, the convex section is formed by a key section configured to fit into the key groove section and a dovetail protrusion configured to fit into the dovetail groove section, the key section and the dovetail protrusion being integrally formed with each other, and a gap is formed between the dovetail groove section and the dovetail protrusion in the circumferential direction.

Abstract: Provided is a mechanical joining apparatus enabling stable riveting when joining metal sheets even when the sheets are large in deformation resistance, the apparatus comprising a punch and die, blank holder and power device, wherein the punch and die are arranged facing each other, the holder is configured by an electrode material able to push against and electrically heat the sheets by one end of the holder, the punch is comprised of a material able to drive in a rivet, the die is comprised of an electrode material able to support and electrically heat the sheets, and the power device is configured to start supply of current through the holder and die so as to raise the temperature of the sheets at the same time as the start of driving in of the rivet and to continue to supply current until the end of driving in of the rivet.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof, is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of narcolepsy.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof, is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of narcolepsy.

Abstract: Provided is a mechanical joining apparatus enabling reduction of breakage of the area around a rivet of a joint obtained by riveting, the apparatus comprising a punch and die, blank holder, first power device, second power device and cooling device, wherein the first power device is configured to start supply of current through the holder and die so as to raise the temperature of the sheets before the punch drives in the rivet, the second power device is configured to start supply of current through the punch and die so as to supply current through and heat treat the rivet after the punch drives in the rivet, and the cooling device is connected to the punch and is configured to cool the rivet after the rivet is heat treated.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof, is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of narcolepsy.

Abstract: A message management unit receives and accumulates a message, wherein the message is distributed for every update, is the message data representing a latest situation of a competition, an explanation generation unit generates an explanatory text for conveying unconveyed information detected from the message, based on conveyed information, a speech synthesis unit outputs a speech converted from the explanatory text, wherein the explanation generation unit stores the unconveyed information for the explanatory text as the conveyed information, stands by until completion of completion of the speech, and initiates a procedure for generating a new explanatory text based on updated unconveyed information.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof, is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of narcolepsy.

Abstract: A carrier is provided including a core particle and a resin layer coating the surface of the core particle. The resin layer includes fine metal particles, and a detected metal element amount A obtained by X-ray photoelectron spectrometry of the surface of the carrier is in a range of 4.0 atomic %?A?20.0 atomic % and an average major-axis length B of the fine metal particle exposing from the resin layer is in a range of 100 nm?B?800 nm.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having a HDAC inhibitory action, and useful for the treatment of central nervous system diseases including neurodegenerative disease, and the like, and a medicament comprising the compound. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof, is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of narcolepsy.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having a HDAC inhibitory action, and useful for the treatment of central nervous system diseases including neurodegenerative disease, and the like, and a medicament comprising the compound. The present invention relates to a compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as defined in the specification, or a salt thereof.

Abstract: A data transfer system includes a management server 1 for managing user information, browsing setting information that defines a user who can browse data, and transfer setting information that designates a transfer destination of the data, a data transfer apparatus 2 for setting, for the data, browsing authorization that allows only a specific user to browse the content of the data, based on the user information and the browsing setting information, and transferring the data for which the browsing authorization is set to the designated transfer destination based on the transfer setting information, and a data browsing apparatus 3 for determining whether or not a user has the browsing authorization that is set for the data, based on the user information, the browsing setting information, and the transfer setting information, and presenting the content of the data to the user if the user has the browsing authorization.

Abstract: The present invention provides a heterocyclic compound having an orexin type 2 receptor agonist activity. A compound represented by the formula (I): wherein each symbol is as described in the specification, or a salt thereof, is useful as an agent for the prophylaxis or treatment of narcolepsy.

Abstract: Provided is a wireless network construction apparatus capable of constructing a network according to which wireless communication terminals can efficiently and safely communicate. A wireless network construction apparatus is provided in a wireless communication terminal and constructs a wireless network with another wireless communication terminal.

Abstract: A cost computation apparatus (10) includes: a code clone detection unit (101) that detects, as a code clone, a set of identical or similar segments of pre-modification source code of a system; a componentization level setting unit (102) that sets a level at which the detected segments are integrated as a component; a post-modification source code estimation unit (103) that estimates post-modification source code obtained by applying componentization to the pre-modification source code at the set level; and a cost computation unit (104) that computes a modification cost required to update the system and a maintenance cost on the basis of the estimated post-modification source code in accordance with a computation standard that specifies a method of computing the modification cost and the maintenance cost.

Abstract: A load measuring unit obtains load information on a configuring device. A status obtaining unit obtains status information of the configuring device based on the load information received from the load measuring unit. A learning unit learns actual power consumption based on actual power consumption received by a receiver unit, the load information obtained by the load measuring unit, and the status information obtained by the status obtaining unit. An estimating unit obtains estimated power consumption based on a learning result by the learning unit, the load information obtained by the load measuring unit, and the status information obtained by the status obtaining unit.