Abstract: A placing member (80) is configured to be supported from an outside by a terminal (81) electrically connected to a terminal electrode, and an X-axis-direction extended portion (84), a Y-axis-direction extended portion (82), and a Z-axis-direction extended portion (83) are provided in the terminal (81). This configuration provides an angular velocity sensor, in which a problem such that Y-axis-direction and Z-axis-direction vibrations applied from the outside cannot be damped is eliminated, and all the vibrations in three axis directions can be damped.

Abstract: An image processing method in an image processing device includes causing an image input unit to input a two-dimensional image signal, causing an image conversion unit to input an image signal output from the image input unit and to generate and output a left eye image and a right eye image used for realizing binocular stereoscopic viewing, and causing an image output unit to output the left eye image and the right eye image output from the image conversion unit, wherein in the image conversion, the amount of spatial characteristic of the input image signal is extracted and the image generation of at least one of the left eye image and the right eye image is performed on the basis of image conversion processing in which enhancement processing to which the amount of characteristic is applied is performed on the input image signal.

Abstract: A triorganosiloxy end-capped organopolysiloxane, i.e., organopolysiloxane having a backbone consisting essentially of repeating (3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)methylsiloxane units and end-capped with triorganosiloxy groups is prepared by copolymerizing tris(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)trimethylcyclo-trisiloxane with a silanol end-capped organopolysiloxane in the presence of an alkyllithium or lithium silanolate catalyst to form a silanol end-capped copolymer, and adding a trialkylsilyl triflate or strong acid in excess relative to the catalyst and a hexaorganodisilazane for effecting end-capping and neutralization.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes an image input unit that inputs a two-dimensional image signal, a depth information output unit that inputs or generates depth information of image areas constituting the two-dimensional image signal, an image conversion unit that receives the image signal and the depth information from the image input unit and the depth information output unit, and generates and outputs a left eye image and a right eye image for realizing binocular stereoscopic vision, and an image output unit that outputs the left and right eye images. The image conversion unit extracts a spatial feature value of the input image signal, and performs an image conversion process including an emphasis process applying the feature value and the depth information with respect to the input image signal, thereby generating at least one of the left eye image and the right eye image.

Abstract: A novel cyclic polyorganosiloxanesilazane, which is a siloxane oligomer having satisfactory reactivity, and is useful as a silylating agent that does not generate reaction residues. Also, a method of producing the cyclic polyorganosiloxanesilazane. The cyclic polyorganosiloxanesilazane is represented by general formula (1) shown below: wherein R1 to R4 each represents an unsubstituted or substituted monovalent hydrocarbon group of 1 to 8 carbon atoms, m is an integer that satisfies 1?m?100 and n is an integer that satisfies 1?n?100, provided that m+n is an integer that satisfies 3?m+n?200, and the (SiR1R2O) units and (SiR3R4NH) units may be bonded randomly.

Abstract: An addition curable self-adhesive silicone rubber composition comprising (A) an organopolysiloxane containing at least two alkenyl groups, (B) an organohydrogenpolysiloxane containing at least three SiH groups, (C) an aromatic ring-free organohydrogenpolysiloxane containing at least two SiH groups, and (F) an addition reaction catalyst, with a SiH/alkenyl molar ratio ranging from 0.8 to 5.0, is briefly moldable and cures to various metals and organic resins.

Abstract: Only a front end part 16 of a surgical microscope 15 is turned in a left-right direction X around a main axis S, so that an observation angle of a surgical site T is freely changed in the left-right direction. Even if the observation angle is changed, the orientation of eyepieces 22 is unchanged, and therefore, an operator does not need to bend his or her neck and no burden is imposed on the neck of the operator even if the operator must conduct an operation that takes a long time.

Abstract: A slit 9 having a predetermined length is formed in a mirror 8 and an illumination light L of illumination part 10 irradiates an observation area E in a manner of zero-angle illumination to an optical axis K. The illumination part is movable to form an oblique path of the illumination light L which passes through the slit 9. A shadow appears due to the oblique path of the illumination light L and it facilitates a stereoscopic observation.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: an image input section through which a two-dimensional image signal is input; an image converting section which receives the image signal output from the image input section and generates and outputs a left eye image and a right eye image for realizing stereopsis; and an image output section which outputs the left eye image and the right eye image output from the image converting section. The image converting section extracts a spatial characteristic amount of the input image signal, generates at least one of the left eye image and the right eye image through an image conversion process in which the characteristic amount is applied, and performs the image conversion process of a different type according to a comparison result of distance information of a preset region unit in the input image signal and a predetermined threshold.

Abstract: A light diffusing silicone rubber composition is provided comprising a silicone rubber compound having an overall transmittance of at least 70% when measured in a cured sheet of 2 mm thick, and a light diffusing agent added and dispersed in the silicone rubber compound. The light diffusing agent is in the form of poly(meth)acrylate resin, polystyrene resin or (meth)acrylate-styrene copolymer microparticulates having an average particle size of 0.3-100 ?m.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods for labeling One or two oxygen atom(s) in a carboxyl group of a carboxyl-containing compound with an oxygen isotope selected from oxygen-17 (17O) or oxygen-18 (18O). The methods of the present invention are characterized in that an activated ester of the carboxyl-containing compound (carboxylic acid) is reacted with H217O or H218O in the presence of an activator. In the methods of the present invention, the reaction between the activated ester of a carboxylic acid and H217O or H218O can be allowed to proceed without including drastic conditions such as strongly acidic conditions or alkaline hydrolysis because an activator is used.

Abstract: A triorganosiloxy end-capped organopolysiloxane, i.e., organopolysiloxane having a backbone consisting essentially of repeating (3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)methylsiloxane units and end-capped with triorganosiloxy groups is prepared by copolymerizing tris(3,3,3-trifluoropropyl)trimethylcyclo-trisiloxane with a silanol end-capped organopolysiloxane in the presence of an alkyllithium or lithium silanolate catalyst to form a silanol end-capped copolymer, and adding a trialkylsilyl triflate or strong acid in excess relative to the catalyst and a hexaorganodisilazane for effecting end-capping and neutralization.

Abstract: A silicone rubber coating composition comprising (A) a diorganopolysiloxane containing an average of at least two alkenyl groups, (B) silica powder having a specific surface area of at least 50 m2/g, (C) an organosilicon compound containing a ureido group, an isocyanuric acid ester modified with an organosilicon compound or a (partial) hydrolytic condensate thereof, and (D) a curing agent is applied and vulcanized to base fabric to form a coated fabric, from which airbags are prepared. The composition has a sufficient adhesion to withstand high temperature and abrupt elongation upon inflation of the airbag even after long-term storage under hot humid conditions.

Abstract: A wiring substrate (1) comprises an insulating base (10) with connection holes (11), buried conductors (12) provided in the connection holes (11) without reaching a rear surface of the insulating base (10), and wiring layers 14 connected to the buried conductors (12). The buried conductors (12) thicken the wiring layers (14), and can form aligning parts (110) on the rear surface of the connection holes (11) to be used for three-dimensional mounting structure. Each wiring layer (14) includes thin terminals (14A), wirings (14B) and thick electrodes (14C). Not only the terminals (14A) and wirings (14B) but also the buried conductors (12) are raised by the same manufacturing process. A semiconductor element (2) is attached to the electrodes (14C) of the wiring substrate (1).

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a motion-blur adding mechanism performing filter processing on moving image data to be subjected to coding processing in accordance with motion information indicating motion of an image between unit images included in the moving image data as pre-processing of the coding processing so that motion-blur addition processing is performed.

Abstract: A silicone rubber coating composition comprising (A) a diorganopolysiloxane containing an average of at least two alkenyl groups, (B) silica powder having a specific surface area of at least 50 m2/g, (C) an organosilicon compound containing a ureido group, an isocyanuric acid ester modified with an organosilicon compound or a (partial) hydrolytic condensate thereof, and (D) a curing agent is applied and vulcanized to base fabric to form a coated fabric, from which airbags are prepared. The composition has a sufficient adhesion to withstand high temperature and abrupt elongation upon inflation of the airbag even after long-term storage under hot humid conditions.

Abstract: An addition curing silicone rubber composition and a cured product thereof are provided. In this composition, amount of the low molecular weight siloxane component volatilizing from the cured product has been reduced, and as a consequence, this composition is free from the problems such as clouding or haze, contact fault, adhesion failure, and hydrophobicization of the surface caused by the deposition of the volatilized low-molecular weight siloxane component on the surrounding surfaces. More specifically, the addition curing silicone rubber composition comprises; (A) 100 parts by weight of a polyorganosiloxane containing, on average, at least two alkenyl groups which are bonded to silicon atom; (B) 0.

Abstract: The present invention provides methods for labeling One or two oxygen atom(s) in a carboxyl group of a carboxyl-containing compound with an oxygen isotope selected from oxygen-17 (17O) or oxygen-18 (18O). The methods of the present invention are characterized in that an activated ester of the carboxyl-containing compound (carboxylic acid) is reacted with H217O or H218O in the presence of an activator. In the methods of the present invention, the reaction between the activated ester of a carboxylic acid and H217O or H218O can be allowed to proceed without including drastic conditions such as strongly acidic conditions or alkaline hydrolysis because an activator is used.

Abstract: A silicone rubber coating composition comprising (A) a diorganopolysiloxane containing an average of at least two alkenyl groups, (B) silica powder having a specific surface area of at least 50 m2/g, (C) an organosilicon compound containing a ureido group, an isocyanuric acid ester modified with an organosilicon compound or a (partial) hydrolytic condensate thereof, and (D) a curing agent is applied and vulcanized to base fabric to form a coated fabric, from which airbags are prepared. The composition has a sufficient adhesion to withstand high temperature and abrupt elongation upon inflation of the airbag even after long-term storage under hot humid conditions.

Abstract: A silicone ink composition for inkjet printing which is composed of an organopolysiloxane having two or more alkenyl groups on the molecule, an organohydrogenpolysiloxane having two or more hydrosilyl groups on the molecule, a platinum catalyst, a reaction regulator, a pigment, a dispersant and a solvent lends itself well to use in printing and coating with an inkjet printer. An image can be formed by using an inkjet printer to print or coat the composition onto a recording medium, then crosslinking and/or bonding the composition.