Abstract: Provided is a die lip opening/closing device capable of preventing wear and damage on an actuator of a pusher. According to the present invention, there is provided a die lip opening/closing device, the device including an opening/closing structure configured to open and close a die lip of a T-die in response to a linear motion of a pusher, and an actuator configured to actuate the pusher to move linearly, wherein the pusher includes a plurality of sub-pushers disposed along a longitudinal direction of the die lip, and the actuator is provided for each of the sub-pushers.

Abstract: A foam the molded body with excellent flame retardancy. A foam molded body formed of a foam-molded resin composition containing a base resin and a flame retardant. An expansion ratio of the foam molded body is 1.1 to 9.0 times, the base resin contains polyolefin, and a blending amount of the flame retardant in the resin composition is 0.1 to 10% by mass.

Abstract: An electric vehicle includes a wheel, an electric motor to drive the wheel, a battery to supply electric power to the electric motor, the battery including battery cells and a battery casing to house the battery cells, an onboard charger to charge the battery, the onboard charger being opposed to and spaced apart from an outer surface of the battery casing so that an air flow path exists between the onboard charger and the outer surface of the battery casing, and a cooling fan to generate a flow of air passing through the air flow path between the onboard charger and the battery casing.

Abstract: The present application provides a structure excellent in sound absorbing performance According to the present invention, provided is a structure comprising a foam molded body and a porous skin sheet, wherein the skin sheet is integrally molded with the foam molded body; the foam molded body and comprises a wide space therein; and Sw/Ft?0.5, where Ft represents the thickness of the foam molded body at a position in which the thickness of the wide space is maximum, and Sw represents the width of the wide space.

Abstract: According to a method for manufacturing a structure that is provided, it is possible to prevent creases on a skin sheet when the skin sheet and a molten resin sheet are integrally molded using a mold. The method provided by the present invention is a method for manufacturing a structure including the step of integrally molding a skin sheet and a molten resin sheet using a mold. The molding is performed with the skin sheet under tension.

Abstract: A switching power supply device includes a switching circuit including first switching elements, a rectification circuit including second switching elements, a smoothing circuit, and a controller. The controller performs switching between synchronous rectification control for driving the second switching elements and in synchronization with the switching circuit and asynchronous rectification control for driving the second switching elements independently of the switching circuit, and performs feedback control based on a normal duty on the first switching elements and the second switching elements. When the synchronous rectification control is switched to the asynchronous rectification control, the controller replaces the normal duty with a switching duty different from the normal duty and performs feedback control by the normal duty after the synchronous rectification control is switched to the asynchronous rectification control.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a foam molded body which can allow the foam resin sheet to follow the shape of the cavity of the mold with high accuracy even when the thickness of the foam resin sheet is thick. The method includes an arranging step to arrange one sheet of a foam resin sheet between first and second molds, the foam resin sheet being formed by extruding and dangling a molten foam resin from a slit; and an expanding step to expand the foam resin sheet by subjecting the foam resin sheet to a reduced pressure suction.

Abstract: The present application provides a structure excellent in sound absorbing performance According to the present invention, provided is a structure comprising a foam molded body and a porous skin sheet, wherein the skin sheet is integrally molded with the foam molded body; the foam molded body and comprises a wide space therein; and Sw/Ft?0.5, where Ft represents the thickness of the foam molded body at a position in which the thickness of the wide space is maximum, and Sw represents the width of the wide space.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to produce a double-sided carpet type skin-equipped hollow molded article so as to prevent degradation of aesthetic appearance of the hollow molded article. The double-sided carpet type skin-equipped hollow molded article includes: a hollow molded article main body made of a thermoplastic and having a front surface wall and a back surface wall; and skins integrally bonded to the respective front and back surface walls. A first skin bonded to the front surface wall is a napped-type skin. A second skin bonded to the back surface wall is a skin having a thickness smaller than a thickness of the first skin. A wall surface to which the first skin is bonded protrudes outward more than a wall surface to which the second skin is bonded in a parting line of the hollow molded article main body. The first skin has a large thickness and is a napped-type skin. Therefore, obtained is an effect that a nap raised after deburring and cutting masks a cut portion.

Abstract: In a power conversion device, a main direct-current/direct-current (DC/DC) converter includes a first three-phase circuit capable of receiving and outputting a three-phase alternating current, a second three-phase circuit capable of receiving and outputting a three-phase alternating current, and an isolation transformer. A sub-DC/DC converter branches from the isolation transformer, and transforms a voltage of power supplied through the first three-phase circuit or the second three-phase circuit. The isolation transformer is provided between the first three-phase circuit and the second three-phase circuit, and transforms the voltage of the power supplied through the first three-phase circuit or the second three-phase circuit. The isolation transformer includes three coil units. The coil unit includes primary winding, main secondary winding, and sub secondary winding. The coil units are provided in the three phases, at least one for each phase.

Abstract: A foam structural material includes a first core material and a reinforcing material. The first core material has a first portion of a linear groove part formed along an edge of the first core material. The reinforcing material has a first side fitted to the first portion of the linear groove part. The first portion of the linear groove part includes a first engagement plane. The first engagement plane is engaged with the reinforcing material and has one or a plurality of projections formed thereon.

Abstract: A molding method for a resin molded article includes: a step of sandwiching a sheet-shaped resin in a molten state extruded downward by a pair of rollers, and sending out downward the sheet-shaped resin in the molten state by a rotational driving of the rollers so as to allow a first stretching; a step of drawing downward the sheet-shaped resin in the molten state sent out downward so as to allow a second stretching; a step of disposing the sheet-shaped resin in the molten state that is drawn in a side portion of a mold disposed below the pair of rollers; and a step of molding the sheet-shaped resin into a shape conforming to a mold shape by depressurizing a sealed space formed between the sheet-shaped resin in the molten state and the mold and/or pressurizing the sheet-shaped resin toward the mold.

Abstract: A switching power supply device includes a switching circuit including first switching elements, a rectification circuit including second switching elements, a smoothing circuit, and a controller. The controller performs switching between synchronous rectification control for driving the second switching elements and in synchronization with the switching circuit and asynchronous rectification control for driving the second switching elements independently of the switching circuit, and performs feedback control based on a normal duty on the first switching elements and the second switching elements. When the synchronous rectification control is switched to the asynchronous rectification control, the controller replaces the normal duty with a switching duty different from the normal duty and performs feedback control by the normal duty after the synchronous rectification control is switched to the asynchronous rectification control.

Abstract: According to a method for manufacturing a structure that is provided, it is possible to prevent creases on a skin sheet when the skin sheet and a molten resin sheet are integrally molded using a mold. The method provided by the present invention is a method for manufacturing a structure including the step of integrally molding a skin sheet and a molten resin sheet using a mold. The molding is performed with the skin sheet under tension.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a foam molded body which can allow the foam resin sheet to follow the shape of the cavity of the mold with high accuracy even when the thickness of the foam resin sheet is thick. The method includes an arranging step to arrange one sheet of a foam resin sheet between first and second molds, the foam resin sheet being formed by extruding and dangling a molten foam resin from a slit; and an expanding step to expand the foam resin sheet by subjecting the foam resin sheet to a reduced pressure suction.

Abstract: In a structure for cooling a constituent member of a gas turbine engine using a working gas of the gas turbine engine as a cooling medium, on a wall surface of a passage wall formed from a part of the constituent member and facing a cooling medium passage through which the cooling medium flows, a recess formed on the wall surface of the passage wall and a projection formed on at least a part of a peripheral edge of the recess are provided.

Abstract: An exhaust diffuser includes: a plurality of struts, each of which penetrates an internal cylinder and an external cylinder and couples a bearing support and a structural body together, the bearing support disposed inside the internal cylinder, the structural body disposed outside the external cylinder, each strut inclined rearward from the bearing support toward the structural body; and a plurality of strut covers that surround the plurality of struts, respectively, between the internal cylinder and the external cylinder. The external cylinder includes a tapered first stepped portion that expands a diameter of the external cylinder and that overlaps leading edges of the plurality of strut covers in an axial direction of the external cylinder. The internal cylinder includes a tapered second stepped portion that expands a diameter of the internal cylinder and that overlaps trailing edges of the plurality of strut covers in an axial direction of the internal cylinder.

Abstract: A fluid mixing device includes a hollow tubular main body (41) to mix an exhaust gas (G4) and a warming gas (G5) within it, a first inflow port (43) provided in an upstream end portion of the main body (41) and through which the exhaust gas (G4) flows, a mixing promotion body (38) of a tubular shape disposed inside the main body (41) and having a longitudinal axis (C1) extending in a direction conforming to a direction of flow of the exhaust gas (G4), and a second inflow port (45) provided in a peripheral wall of the main body (41) and through which the warming gas (G5) flows towards an outer peripheral wall of the mixing promotion body (38). The exhaust gas (G4) flows outside and inside the mixing promotion body (38).

Abstract: A foam structural material includes a first core material and a reinforcing material. The first core material has a first portion of a linear groove part formed along an edge of the first core material. The reinforcing material has a first side fitted to the first portion of the linear groove part. The first portion of the linear groove part includes a first engagement plane. The first engagement plane is engaged with the reinforcing material and has one or a plurality of projections formed thereon.

Abstract: A foam structure includes: a first core material and a second core material that are obtained by splitting a foam body at a linear groove part, the groove part being formed in the foam body for fitting with a reinforcing material, and the reinforcing material into which the first core material and the second core material are respectively fitted from one side and the other side of the reinforcing material.