Abstract: An ROV (Recreational Off-highway Vehicle) includes a plurality of seats located next to each other in a vehicle width direction, a left shock absorber, a right shock absorber, and a front cover. An opening is provided in the front cover. An upper end portion of the left shock absorber and an upper end portion of the right shock absorber are visible within the opening when the vehicle is seen from above.

Abstract: A processing equipment includes a processing unit having a plurality of functions. A retaining unit retains a device identifier capable of identifying the processing equipment. An interface unit receives a function authentication key which is a code for setting a specific function among the plurality of functions to be enabled or disabled. A control unit sets the specific function to be enabled or disabled according to the function authentication key when a device identifier included in the received function authentication key coincides with the device identifier retained in the retaining unit.

Abstract: Provided are heat-expandable microspheres in which the water content can be adjusted easily and quickly by efficiently dehydrating the water present in the heat-expandable microspheres. Resolution Means Heat-expandable microspheres having a structure in which a foaming agent is encapsulated inside an outer shell formed from a polymer, the average value of the degrees of circularity, calculated based on a parameter indicating a particle diameter of each particle of the heat-expandable microspheres and a parameter indicating the circumference, being 0.985 or less are provided.

Abstract: Provided is a method of producing polyarylene sulfide (PAS) that suppresses side reactions and produces PAS with a high purity and a high molecular weight at a high yield. A method of producing PAS in which a sulfur source and a dihalo aromatic compound are polymerized in an organic amide solvent, the method of producing PAS comprising the following steps 1 to 3: step 1: a preparation step of preparing a mixture containing an organic amide solvent, a sulfur source, water, a dihalo aromatic compound, and an alkali metal hydroxide in an amount that is less than an equimolar amount relative to the sulfur source; step 2: a first-stage polymerization step of initiating a polymerization reaction by heating the mixture, and producing a prepolymer having a dihalo aromatic compound conversion rate of 50% or greater; and step 3: a second-stage polymerization step of adding from 0.11 to 0.3 mol of an alkali metal hydroxide per 1 mol of the sulfur source, and continuing the polymerization reaction.

Abstract: A branched polyarylene sulfide resin includes an —S— substituent group with a cleaved disulfide compound, which has a halogen content of 4,000 ppm or less, a melt viscosity as measured at a temperature of 330° C. and a shear rate of 2 sec?1 of 1.0×104 to 50.0 x 104 Pa·s, and a melt viscoelasticity tan ? as measured at a temperature of 310° C. and an angular velocity of 1 rad/sec of 0.1 to 0.6.

Abstract: A mounting structure, including: a first component that has a first bump; a second component that has a second bump; a mounting component that has a primary mounting surface and a secondary mounting surface; a first solder that connects an electrode on the primary mounting surface and the first bump; a second solder that connects an electrode on the secondary mounting surface and the second bump; and a reinforcing resin that covers a part of the first solder and that is not in contact with the primary mounting surface.

Abstract: A test support device includes a processor configured to acquire event information on events which occur during an execution of a target program. The processor is configured to classify the events into event groups on basis of similarity of timings at which the respective events occur. The processor is configured to calculate, for each of the event groups, a summed value of evaluation values of the respective events classified into the relevant event group. The processor is configured to determine for each of the event groups, on basis of the summed value, whether a breakpoint of a target process executed by the target program is present at a timing corresponding to the relevant event group. The processor is configured to display timing information indicating a timing at which a breakpoint is determined to be present, in association with elapsed time after a start of executing the target program.

Abstract: The present invention provides an egg-laying rate-improving agent for egg-laying hens, quails, or broiler breeders, the egg-laying rate-improving agent being characterized by comprising unheated cashew nut shell liquid, heated cashew nut shell liquid, anacardic acid, cardanol, and/or cardol.

Abstract: An ROV (Recreational Off-highway Vehicle) includes a plurality of seats located next to each other in a vehicle width direction, a left shock absorber, a right shock absorber, and a front cover. An opening is provided in the front cover. An upper end portion of the left shock absorber and an upper end portion of the right shock absorber are visible within the opening when the vehicle is seen from above.

Abstract: This optical receptacle has: a first optical surface on which light emitted from a photoelectric conversion element is incident; a second optical surface for emitting the light incident on the first optical surface to an end surface of an optical transmission body; a light separating part for separating the light incident on the first optical surface into signal light oriented toward the end surface of the optical transmission body and monitor light oriented toward a detection element so as to proceed in a direction substantially opposite to the progress direction of the signal light; and a third optical surface for emitting the monitor light separated by the light separating part toward the detection element. The entire optical path between the first optical surface and the second optical surface is positioned inside the optical receptacle.

Abstract: A waterproof structure of a wire harness includes at least one bundle of an electric wire group in which a plurality of electric wires are linearly arranged, a damming part made of a hard resin material, the damming part which surrounds a part of the electric wire group in an extension direction of the electric wire group and which includes an outer periphery shape part according to a shape of a trapezoidal through hole in an electric wire group insertion part with a divided structure, and a water stop material which prevents water from entering a gap between the electric wire group insertion part and the outer periphery shape part and which is formed on an inner peripheral surface of the through hole.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a wire harness which includes at least one bundle of an electric wire group in which a plurality of electric wires are linearly arranged, and a damming part made of a resin material surrounding a part of the electric wire group in an extending direction of the electric wire group and including an outer periphery shape part according to an inner peripheral shape of an electric wire group insertion part, the manufacturing method includes a mold clamping step of disposing a part of the one bundle of the electric wire group and mold clamping an upper mold and a lower mold and an injection step of performing low pressure injection of a larger amount of molten resin than a volume of a cavity into the cavity.

Abstract: A target vehicle speed generating device basically includes a determination unit and a correction unit. The determination unit determines whether or not a sudden change point is present in the target vehicle speed contained in the corrects the target vehicle speed so as to eliminate the sudden change point upon determining that the sudden change point is present by the determination unit. The sudden change point corresponds to a point at which acceleration changes in excess of a predetermined condition.

Abstract: A target pathway generating device basically has a generating unit that generates a target pathway at a predetermined timing for controlling the driving of a vehicle in a predetermined section, and a setting unit that sets a target vehicle speed in advance at a section endpoint of the section in which the vehicle is currently driven. The target vehicle speed is used when the generating unit cannot generate a target pathway at the predetermined timing. The setting unit sets the target vehicle speed based on road information in the predetermined section.

Abstract: A vehicle control apparatus detects position and speed of a host vehicle, detects position and speed of each of a stationary object and a moving object which are ahead of the host vehicle, calculates a passing position at which the host vehicle passes the moving object based on the position and the speed of the host vehicle and the position and the speed of the moving object, sets an area around the stationary object, and when the passing position is within the area, controls travel of the host vehicle to move the passing position out of the area.

Abstract: A control unit is configured to set a rotation speed of a compressor to be lower than that in a defrosting operation and set an opening degree of a pressure reducing device to be equal to or greater than that in the defrosting operation during a first control time after completion of the defrosting operation, stop the compressor and set the opening degree of the pressure reducing device to be less than that in the first control time during a second control time after lapse of the first control time, and control a refrigerant circuit switching device to resume a heating operation after lapse of the second control time.

Abstract: A recreational off-highway vehicle ROV includes a first connection subframe connected to a first rear subframe and a main frame, and an arm connector disposed rightward of a left upper arm and leftward of a right upper arm and supporting the right and left upper arms. A distance between first and second upper connections connecting the first rear subframe and the first connection subframe is longer than a distance between first and second lower connections connecting the main frame and the first connection subframe. A first upper end portion of a left shock absorber and a second upper end portion of a right shock absorber are disposed between the first and second upper connections in a rear view of the vehicle.

Abstract: [Problem] The present invention relates to a manufacturing method for obtaining a molded article having an expanded layer in the molded article, wherein an expanding agent and device used to manufacture a resin having expansion properties, and a means for increasing expansion ratio are provided. [Solution] In the present invention, an expanding agent placed in a heating cylinder of a molding machine is configured as a liquid, the volume of the expanding agent is controlled, and the expanding agent is injected into a molten resin in the heating cylinder of the molding machine. The volume of the injected expanding agent can thereby be accurately measured each time. When a low-boiling liquid such as water, an alcohol, or an ether is used as the injected expanding agent, all of the liquid is vaporized by the temperature of the heating cylinder of the molding machine, and no residue thereof is therefore left in the molded article.

Abstract: A sheet material feeding apparatus includes: a cassette configured to internally contain a sheet material; a push-up plate that is mounted on an inner bottom surface of the cassette and that is a plate on top surface of which the sheet material is mounted; a push-up plate displacement mechanism configured to include push-up plate biasing members and to change a posture of the push-up plate using a biasing force of one of the push-up plate biasing members; a width regulating member configured to be displaced in a width direction intersecting with a feeding direction and to regulate a position of the sheet material; and a biasing member selecting mechanism that includes a switching unit configured to switch application and release-application of the biasing force of one of the push-up plate biasing members to a posture change of the push-up plate, in interlocking with displacement of the width regulating member.

Abstract: This invention is intended to enable the development of and provide rice flour that allows easy production of bread made from 100% rice flour that raises well and is finely textured at a bakery or in a home and a method for producing bread made from 100% rice flour using such rice flour. More specifically, this invention is intended to provide rice flour that is prepared by pretreatment comprising mixing rice flour, protease, and water to prepare dough made from rice flour and heating such resulting dough at a temperature from 40° C. or more but less than 60° C. for 3 to 20 hours and a method for producing bread made from rice flour using such rice flour.