Abstract: A power storage cell includes: an electrode assembly that includes a positive electrode sheet, a negative electrode sheet, and a separator, and is constructed as a wound body in which the positive electrode sheet and the negative electrode sheet are wound with the separator interposed therebetween; and a cell case that houses the electrode assembly. The cell case includes a cylindrical portion that surrounds an outer circumferential surface of the electrode assembly. The electrode assembly includes a pair of end regions including an end portion of the electrode assembly in an axial direction of the electrode assembly, and an intermediate region lying between the pair of end regions in the axial direction. A diameter of the intermediate region is larger than a diameter of the end region.

Abstract: An energy storage cell includes an electrode assembly, a cell case housing the electrode assembly, and an electrolyte solution contained in the cell case. The electrode assembly includes a wound assembly obtained by winding a positive electrode sheet and a negative electrode sheet with a separator therebetween, a first tape attached to one end in an axial direction of the wound assembly, and a second tape attached to the other end in the axial direction of the wound assembly. A force of fixing the wound assembly by the first tape is smaller than a force of fixing the wound assembly by the second tape.

Abstract: The power storage cell includes a cell case, a wound electrode body, a fixing member, and an electrolytic solution. The cell case houses a wound electrode body, a fixing member, and an electrolytic solution. The wound electrode body is formed by winding an electrode and a separator. The fixing member fixes a winding end of the wound electrode body in the winding direction. The fixing member includes an adhesive component. The adhesive component is soluble in the electrolytic solution.

Abstract: A power storage cell includes an electrode assembly constructed as a wound body in which a positive electrode sheet and a negative electrode sheet are wound with a separator interposed therebetween. The separator includes a separator layer, and an adhesion layer provided on at least one of an inner surface and an outer surface of the separator layer in a radial direction of the electrode assembly. A termination end portion of the electrode assembly is affixed via the adhesion layer to a portion included in the electrode assembly and positioned inside the termination end portion in the radial direction.

Abstract: A power storage cell includes an electrode assembly constructed as a wound body in which a positive electrode sheet and a negative electrode sheet are wound with a separator interposed therebetween, a current collector plate, a cell case, and an electrolyte solution. Each of the positive electrode sheet and the negative electrode sheet includes a current collector foil, and an active material layer. The current collector foil includes a main region where the active material layer is provided, and an end region where the active material layer is not provided. A plurality of tabs in the end region are arranged so that a cover region and an exposure region are formed, the cover region covering part of a layer end portion, the exposure region causing the remainder of the layer end portion to be exposed. The current collector plate is connected to the cover region.

Abstract: The wound electrode assembly of the power storage cell includes a strip electrode. The strip electrode includes a current collector and a composite material layer. The composite material layer includes active material particles and is disposed on the surface of the current collector. In the width direction in plan view, the strip electrode includes a first region, a second region and a third region. The first region is disposed at an end portion in the width direction. In the first region, the current collector is exposed, and the current collector is electrically connected to the electrode terminal. The second region and the third region are covered by the composite material layer. In the width direction, the second region is disposed between the first region and the third region. Reaction resistance per unit area of the second region is larger than that of the third region.

Abstract: There is provided an imaging device including a semiconductor substrate and a plurality of imaging elements that are arrayed in a matrix in a first direction and a second direction on the semiconductor substrate and perform photoelectric conversion on incident light. Each of the plurality of imaging elements includes a plurality of pixels that are provided in a predetermined unit region of the semiconductor substrate to be adjacent to each other and contains impurities of a first conductivity type, a separation section that separates the plurality of pixels, two first element separation walls that are provided along two first side surfaces extending in the second direction of the predetermined unit region to pierce through at least a part of the semiconductor substrate, and a first diffusion region provided in the semiconductor substrate around the first element separation wall and the separation section and containing impurities of a second conductivity type.

Abstract: To provide an axial fan motor increasing the mounting area of a circuit board and further improving heat dissipation as compared with the axial fan motor in the related art. A fan device as an axial fan motor includes: a casing having a hollow tubular shape and provided with an intake opening at one end in an axial direction and an exhaust opening at another end in the axial direction; an impeller including a plurality of blades and accommodated in the casing; a motor accommodated in the casing and configured to rotate the impeller; and a plurality of circuit boards arranged along the axial direction at a side close to exhaust opening in the casing.

Abstract: A base station configured to operate as an MN in a case of using dual connectivity in which the MN and an SN communicate with a UE, the base station includes: configuring a plurality of measurement gap patterns in the UE; and transmitting MN configuration gap information indicating a configuration of each of the plurality of measurement gap patterns to the SN via a network interface.

Abstract: A contactless power supply system is provided for supplying electric power to a vehicle in a contactless manner during traveling of the vehicle. The contactless power supply system includes a plurality of primary coils installed along a traveling direction in a road and a secondary coil mounted to the vehicle. Each of the primary coils is a single-phase coil with the secondary coil being a multi-phase coil, or is a multi-phase coil with the secondary coil being a single-phase coil.

Abstract: A base station is configured to operate as an MN in a case of using dual connectivity in which the MN and an SN communicate with a UE. The base station includes: deciding an SN gap upper limit number that is an upper limit number of measurement gap patterns configured in the UE by the SN; and transmitting gap upper limit information for specifying the SN gap upper limit number to the SN via a network interface.

Abstract: A variable-rigidity device includes a tubular member including a plurality of high-rigidity portions and low-rigidity portions arranged along a longitudinal axis, a core member arranged on an inner side of the tubular member and including a plurality of high-rigidity core portions and low-rigidity core portions; and an actuator configured to relatively move the core member with respect to the tubular member, in which the actuator is configured to cause a first force to repeatedly fluctuate with a passage of time, the first force causing the core member to relatively move with respect to the tubular member in an axial direction along the longitudinal axis.

Abstract: A substrate cleaning device includes a substrate holder, a lower-surface brush, a first liquid nozzle and a second liquid nozzle. The substrate holder holds a substrate in a horizontal attitude. The lower-surface brush is configured to be movable between a processing position for cleaning of the substrate and a waiting position that overlaps with the substrate held by the substrate holder in an up-and-down direction. Further, the lower-surface brush is configured to be rotatable about an axis extending in the up-and-down direction. The lower-surface brush cleans a lower surface of the substrate by coming into contact with the lower surface of the substrate. The first liquid nozzle discharges a cleaning liquid to a center portion of the lower-surface brush, at a waiting position. The second liquid nozzle discharges a cleaning liquid to an end portion of the lower-surface brush, at the waiting position.

Abstract: The present invention aims to provide an electrophoresis apparatus which makes it possible to execute protein analysis with a high throughput. The electrophoresis apparatus according to the present invention is equipped with a capillary array which is configured by arraying a plurality of capillaries, a measurement light irradiation unit which irradiates with measurement light, a first lens array which includes a plurality of first lenses which are arrayed in correspondence with the plurality of capillaries, a second lens array which includes a plurality of second lenses which are arrayed in correspondence with the plurality of capillaries, and a light receiving unit which receives light which is incident upon the capillaries via the first lens array from the measurement light irradiation unit via the second lens array.

Abstract: A dynamic wireless power transfer system performs, through a plurality of primary coils installed along a traveling direction of a road and a secondary coil mounted in a vehicle, power transfer to the vehicle while the vehicle is traveling. The secondary coil is an M-phase coil including M coils, M denoting an integer which is two or higher. The M coils each include a coil end extending along a front-rear direction of the vehicle and a main coil portion extending along a width direction of the vehicle, the M coils each being configured such that a magnetic resistance of a magnetic path where a magnetic flux of the coil end passes is higher than a magnetic resistance of a magnetic path where a magnetic flux of the main coil portion passes.

Abstract: A medical information processing apparatus according to an embodiment includes a processing circuitry. In the medical information processing apparatus according to the embodiment, first, the processing circuitry acquires an analysis result of each of a plurality of algorithms for a medical image. The processing circuitry causes a terminal of a user to display a screen in a display mode combining the analysis results of the algorithms. Thus, by the medical information processing apparatus according to the embodiment, the efficiency of image reading can be improved.

Abstract: A communication apparatus according to an embodiment comprises: a communicator configured to receive a radio resource control (RRC) message including a plurality of measurement gap configurations from a network; and a controller configured to perform measurement on a positioning reference signal during each measurement gap configured based on the plurality of measurement gap configurations. The RRC message includes identification information associated with each of the plurality of measurement gap configurations. The identification information indicates that an associated measurement gap configuration is for measurement of the positioning reference signal.

Abstract: A communication apparatus according to an embodiment comprises: a communicator configured to receive a radio resource control (RRC) message including a plurality of measurement gap configurations from a network; and a controller configured to perform measurement on a measurement object during each measurement gap configured on a basis of the plurality of measurement gap configurations. The RRC message includes a measurement gap sharing configuration that is associated with each of the plurality of measurement gaps and designates a measurement gap sharing scheme.

Abstract: An apparatus includes: a memory storing a program; and one or more processors configured to execute the program to: receive an RRC message including first configuration information and second configuration information, the first configuration information including information for indicating that a measurement gap is a pre-configured measurement gap (P-MG) and information on sharing of the P-MG, the second configuration information including information for indicating that the P-MG is activated or deactivated; activate or deactivate, based on switching of a downlink BWP, the P-MG according to the information for indicating that the P-MG is activated or deactivated included in the second configuration information in a case where the first configuration information includes the information for indicating that the measurement gap is the P-MG; and apply a sharing scheme based on the information on the sharing of the P-MG to the activated P-MG in a case where the P-MG is activated.

Abstract: An apparatus includes a memory storing a program; and one or more processors configured to execute the program to: receive, from a base station, a radio resource control, RRC, message including a measurement gap configuration, the measurement gap configuration including information for indicating that a measurement gap is a pre-configured measurement gap; determine a state of the pre-configured measurement gap as any of activation and deactivation; control switching of a downlink bandwidth part, BWP; and determine the state of the pre-configured measurement gap as deactivation in a case where a measurement based on a synchronization signal and physical broadcast channel block, SSB, on the downlink BWP after the switching is performed and the downlink BWP after the switching is an initial downlink BWP.