Abstract: A head suspension assembly includes a support plate, an interconnection member including a metal plate on the support plate, a first insulating layer on the metal plate, a conductive layer on the first insulating layer and forming a pair of connection pads, and a second insulating layer on the conductive layer, a head mounted in the interconnection member, and a piezoelectric element electrically connected to the connection pads and configured to displace the head when a predetermined voltage is applied across the connection pads. At least one opening is formed in each of the connection pads. The piezoelectric element is electrically connected to each of the connection pads by a conductive adhesive that is between the piezoelectric element and each of the connection pads and filled in the opening.

Abstract: A particle capture device includes a first substrate; and a second substrate that is disposed parallel to and facing first side of the first substrate, in which the first substrate has a plurality of recessed portions that are open on the second side of the first substrate and that have a size capable of capturing one particle, the recessed portion has connection holes that connect the first side to the second side and that have a size allowing a dispersion medium of the particles to move therethrough, a flow path that has the connection holes of the first substrate as an inlet port of the dispersion medium and has an end portion of the first side of the first substrate as an outlet port of the dispersion medium is formed between the first substrate and the second substrate, the total opening area of the connection holes is 1 mm2 or more and less than 10 mm2, and a cross-sectional area of the flow path at the outlet port is 0.

Abstract: A resin powder for solid freeform fabrication includes resin particles having a significantly pillar-like form including resin particles having a concave portion on the circumferential side surface.

Abstract: In order to provide a separator for fuel cells, or a current collecting member for fuel cells, which has low contact resistance, excellent corrosion resistance and which can be economically manufactured, and a manufacturing method thereof, this separator for fuel cells comprises a substrate having iron or aluminum as the main component, a gas barrier film formed directly on said substrate and having excellent corrosion resistance, and a conductive resin film formed on the gas barrier film and containing a conductive ceramics or graphite particles having a particle diameter of 1-20 ?m.

Abstract: A head suspension assembly includes a support plate, an interconnection member including a metal plate on the support plate, a first insulating layer on the metal plate, a conductive layer on the first insulating layer and forming a pair of connection pads, and a second insulating layer on the conductive layer, a head mounted in the interconnection member, and a piezoelectric element electrically connected to the connection pads and configured to displace the head when a predetermined voltage is applied to the connection pads. At least one opening is formed in each of the connection pads. The piezoelectric element is electrically connected to each of the connection pads by a conductive adhesive that is between the piezoelectric element and each of the connection pads and filled into the opening.

Abstract: A control apparatus for controlling a display module, the control apparatus includes: at least one memory and at least one processor which function as: acquiring information which is added to input image data and relates to at least one of a maximum brightness of an input image represented by the input image data and an upper limit brightness being an upper limit value of a dynamic range of the input image, and controlling the display module so as to display a setting image for setting a target range to be displayed on the display module among the dynamic range of the input image data, wherein the setting image includes an index indicating a brightness determined based on the information.

Abstract: In order to provide a separator for fuel cells, or a current collecting member for fuel cells, which has low contact resistance, excellent corrosion resistance and which can be economically manufactured, and a manufacturing method thereof, this separator 110 for fuel cells comprises a substrate 11 having iron or aluminum as the main component, a gas barrier film 12 formed directly on said substrate 11 and having excellent corrosion resistance, and a conductive resin film 13 formed on the gas barrier film 12 and containing a conductive ceramic or graphite particles having a particle diameter of 1-20 ?m.

Abstract: A soundproof member is mounted on a structure including a rotation body, covers at least a part of outer peripheral surfaces of the structure, includes an integral article of an elastic member, and has eccentrically located portions having at least a greater thickness or a greater density than the other portions. The eccentrically located portions may be thick wall portions having a greater thickness than the other portions. When the elastic member has a base material including polymer and a magnetic filler included in a state of being oriented in the base material, highly filled portions in which a content of the magnetic filler is greater than that of the other portions can be set as the eccentrically located portions.

Abstract: A plasma treatment apparatus is provided to suppress plasma from being generated between an antenna conductor and a lid to prevent contamination inside a vacuum chamber and to put an elongated antenna unit to practical use. The plasma treatment apparatus includes a vacuum chamber that accommodates a treatment target; an inductively coupling antenna unit that generates plasma in the vacuum chamber; and a high frequency power source that supplies a high frequency power to the inductively coupling antenna unit. The inductively coupling antenna unit has one or a plurality of antenna conductors and a lid that covers an opening formed in a wall surface of the vacuum chamber, and the one or plurality of antenna conductors are attached to the lid without a gap where discharge may occur.

Abstract: A display apparatus sequentially receiving a plurality of frames including first and second frames and displaying an image based on the frames includes a backlight module, a liquid crystal panel, a light emission control unit configured to control light emissions executed by the backlight module with brightnesses based on the frames, and a liquid crystal control unit configured to control transmittance of the liquid crystal panel based on a frame corrected based on the brightnesses of the backlight module. In this case, the light emission control unit starts controlling the light emissions executed by the backlight module with the brightnesses based on the first frame after the liquid crystal control unit starts controlling the transmittance of the liquid crystal panel based on the second frame corrected based on the first frame.

Abstract: Provided is a resin powder for producing a three-dimensional object, wherein the resin powder has a number-average equivalent circle diameter of 10 micrometers or greater but 150 micrometers or less, and wherein a median in an equivalent circle diameter-based particle size distribution of the resin powder is higher than the average equivalent circle diameter.

Abstract: In order to ensure quality even when a sheet-like base material is thin while improving efficiency of production, a plasma treatment apparatus disclosed herein includes a plasma treatment chamber X for treating a sheet-like base material Z with plasma, a high-frequency antenna 3 for generating plasma in the plasma treatment chamber X, and a feeding mechanism 10 for feeding the sheet-like base material Z into the plasma treatment chamber X in a vertical direction.

Abstract: A soundproof cover is mounted to a first gear box of a power seat motor unit that is attached to a frame member of a seat and that has a motor and a gear box. In the first gear box, the axial direction of the motor is defined as the X direction, the direction of attachment to the frame member, which is one of two directions that are orthogonal to the X direction, is defined as the Y direction, and the remaining direction is defined as the Z direction. Then, the soundproof cover has: a foam disposed on at least an X-Z surface of the first gear box; a cover member disposed on the outer side of the foam; and a mass body interposed between the foam and the cover member and disposed at a position corresponding to at least the X-Z surface of the first gear box in contact with the foam.

Abstract: A filter film includes a through-hole and a recessed portion having a size capable of capturing one particle, in which the recessed portion is open to one face of the filter film, the through-hole in the one face has a shape or a size such that the one particle is not capable of passing through the through-hole, and the through-hole and the recessed portion are disposed close to each other.

Abstract: Provided is a fixing device for preventing an increase in torque when a fixing belt starts to be driven. The fixing device may include a fixing belt that is rotatable; a pressure roller configured to pressure-contact an outer circumferential surface of the fixing belt and to form a fixing nip portion between the pressure roller and the fixing belt. A contact member is located inside the fixing belt and includes a contact portion that contacts an inner circumferential surface of the fixing belt. The contact portion includes a surface having a plate shape that faces the pressure roller and a plurality of protrusions that protrude from the surface toward the pressure roller.

Abstract: A display apparatus includes: a light emission unit including a plurality of light sources that emit light; a display unit displays an image by modulating the light on the basis of frames; a determination unit determines a luminescence intensity of each of the light sources for each sub-frame; and a control unit controls lighting of each of the light sources for each sub-frame at the luminescence intensity, wherein the determination unit (1) determines a leakage light quantity, wherein the leakage light quantity is a transmission quantity of light from other light sources that is generated due to response delay in modulation by the display unit, for each region of the display unit corresponding to each of the light sources, and (2) determines the luminescence intensity in accordance with the difference of the leakage light quantity between the regions.

Abstract: A structure for assembling a vehicle interior lighting, comprises a lens, a socket, a cover fitted to the socket, a first regulation portion configured by one side of the fitted cover or the fitted socket that is located on a front side in the insertion direction and a part of the lens, the first regulation portion regulating forward movement of the cover or the socket in the insertion direction; and a second regulation portion configured by another side of the fitted cover or the fitted socket that is located on a rear side in the insertion direction and a part of the lens, the second regulation portion regulating backward movement of the cover or the socket in the insertion direction.

Abstract: In order to ensure quality even when a sheet-like base material is thin while improving efficiency of production, a plasma treatment apparatus disclosed herein includes a plasma treatment chamber X for treating a sheet-like base material Z with plasma, a high-frequency antenna 3 for generating plasma in the plasma treatment chamber X, and a feeding mechanism 10 for feeding the sheet-like base material Z into the plasma treatment chamber X in a vertical direction.

Abstract: A method for collecting a fine particle stored in a structure by suctioning the fine particle using a nozzle, in which, as the structure, a structure in which at least one communication portion that communicates a space storing the fine particle with one surface side and the other surface side of the structure is formed is used.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a disk device includes a rotatable recording medium, a head, and a housing which includes a first enclosed space accommodating the recording medium and the head, and a second enclosed space defined between the first enclosed space and outside air. Low-density gas is sealed in each of the first enclosed space and the second enclosed space, and a pressure of the first enclosed space is different from that of the second enclosed space.