Abstract: Provided is a multilayer ceramic capacitor including an element body having a multilayer body in which dielectric layers formed of a dielectric ceramic and internal electrodes containing a metal as a main component are stacked, and a protective portion that covers a surface of the multilayer body, and an external electrode that is disposed on a surface of the element body and is electrically connected to the internal electrodes, the external electrode having a conductor portion formed of a metal containing copper as a main component element and a ceramic portion formed of a ceramic material having composition similar to composition of the dielectric ceramic. A bending ceramic portion that is disposed to penetrate between a surface in contact with the element body in the conductor portion and a surface opposed to the surface and in which a path of the penetration bends is included in the ceramic portion.

Abstract: Provided is a peptide capable of binding to a receptor binding domain (RBD) in SARS-CoV-2. chemically synthesized easily, having extremely high solubility to ultra-pure water or a buffer solution and a high possibility of being put to practical use as a therapeutic drug for COVID-19.

Abstract: A method for manufacturing a wiring substrate that includes: providing a laminated sheet that includes a release layer and a metal layer in order on a carrier; forming a cut from a surface of the laminated sheet opposite to the carrier so that the cut passes through the inside of an outer edge portion of the laminated sheet and so that the cut penetrates the metal layer and the release layer, and dividing the metal layer and the release layer into a central portion and a peripheral portion with the cut as a boundary; and inserting a thin piece from the cut toward the central portion side of the metal layer or the release layer to form a gap between the metal layer and the carrier in which an insertion angle of the thin piece is greater than 0°.

Abstract: A compound useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of cancer related to activation of immune cells or cancer resistant to anti-PD-1 antibody/anti-PD-L1 antibody therapy is provided. The present inventors have conducted studies on a compound useful as an active ingredient of a pharmaceutical composition for treatment of cancer related to activation of immune cells or cancer resistant to anti-PD-1 antibody/anti-PD-L1 antibody therapy, and confirmed that a heteroaryl carboxamide compound has DGK ? (DGKzeta) inhibitory effect, leading to completion of the present invention. The heteroaryl carboxamide compound of the present invention has DGK ? inhibitory effect, and can be used as a therapeutic agent for treatment of cancer related to activation of immune cells or cancer resistant to anti-PD-1 antibody/anti-PD-L1 antibody therapy.

Abstract: A cooling device that can reduce heat resistance by improving a heat exchange action of a condensation tube, and can exhibit excellent cooling characteristics, and a cooling system using the cooling device are provided. The cooling device includes a container to which at least one heating element is thermally connected, a primary refrigerant sealed inside the container, a condensation tube through which a secondary refrigerant flows and which penetrates through a gaseous phase portion inside the container, and a porous member provided at an outer surface of the condensation tube.

Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a pharmaceutical composition, particularly a compound suitable for preventing and/or treating an inflammatory disease and/or a neurodegenerative disease. The present inventors accomplished the present invention by conducting intensive studies to find a compound having an inhibitory effect on NLRP3 inflammasome activation, with the result that a substituted triazine compound is found to have the inhibitory effect on NLRP3 inflammasome activation. The substituted triazine compound of the present invention is expected to serve as a preventive and/or therapeutic drug for an inflammatory disease and/or a neurodegenerative disease.

Abstract: The present disclosure includes: a magnetic member configured to cause a large Barkhausen effect; a power generation coil disposed so as to be wound around the magnetic member; and soft magnetic members formed at both end portions of the magnetic member so as to be in contact with the magnetic member and so as to press the magnetic member. Consequently, evenness of a magnetic flux density inside the magnetic member is increased, and the large Barkhausen effect is stably caused, whereby a highly stable power generation element is obtained.

Abstract: A cutting device includes a platen, a mounting portion, a first movement mechanism, a second movement mechanism, a detector, a processor, and a memory. The memory is configured to store computer-readable instructions that, when executed by the processor, instruct the processor to perform processes. The processes include acquiring cutting data, acquiring a contact position output by the detector when the cutting blade comes into contact with the holding member, and controlling the first movement mechanism in accordance with the cutting data to move the mounting portion and the holding member to a cutting start position. The processes include controlling the second movement mechanism, at the cutting start position, to move the mounting portion in the third direction to a cutting position set on the basis of the contact position, and controlling the first movement mechanism in accordance with the acquired cutting data to perform cutting processing.

Abstract: The filter container in which air in the flow path on the secondary side of the filter is discharged with a simple structure is required. The problem is solved by the filter container system including a filter cartridge having a filter for filtering a fluid, the filter having a flow path having cylindrical shape between a first opening at one end and a second opening at another end, of the filter, a filter container in which the filter cartridge is detachably set inside of the filter container having an air-bleeding mechanism at an upper side of the filter container, a partition contacting with the filter cartridge and the inside of the filter container causes a formation of an air-bleeding chamber communicating with an air-bleeding opening of the air-bleeding mechanism, and a pipe extending in a vertical direction, to communicate with an inside of the filter cartridge.

Abstract: The evaporation unit structure of a heat transport member that is an evaporation unit structure of the heat transport member in which a container including an internal space in which the working fluid is enclosed includes an evaporation unit in which the working fluid in a liquid phase changes in phase, and a condensation unit in which the working fluid in a gas phase changes in phase, wherein a sintered body layer is provided on an inner surface of the evaporation unit, the sintered body layer with an average thickness n is composed of a first site that is a region of n/2 on an inner surface side of the container, and a second site that is a region of n/2 on the internal space side, and a percentage of voids of the first site is less than a percentage of voids of the second site.

Abstract: A sample measuring device reduces the frequency with which a user introduces a measurement aid into the sample measuring device is provided. A sample measuring method measures a sample using a container containing a measurement aid which is a solid. The sample measuring method includes loading a predetermined number of measurement aids into a container from a storage chamber in which a plurality of measurement aids are movably stored in a cartridge attached to a sample measuring device, dispensing the sample into the container, and measuring the sample in the container into which the measurement aid has been loaded.

Abstract: An air conditioner includes: an air blower configured to take air from an inlet, and to blow the air from an outlet; a filter configured to purify the air; a first chamber and a second chamber taking the air purified by the filter; a humidification filter provided in the second chamber, and humidifying the air taken into the second chamber; and a divider opening and closing an opening that provides communication between the first chamber and the second chamber, and adjusting a volume of the air taken from the first chamber into the second chamber. The air taken from the first chamber into the second chamber and/or the air taken into the second chamber is blown from the outlet.

Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide a technique that can prevent, in a wire harness including a fixing member, the fixing member from being attached in a deviated orientation. A wire harness includes: a wiring member; a fixing member provided on the wiring member; and a first reference mark and a second reference mark that are each provided at a position of the wiring member that corresponds to the fixing member. The first reference mark and the second reference mark each have a distinctive external appearance in a circumferential direction of the wiring member. The first reference mark indicates a reference position of the wiring member in the circumferential direction, and the second reference mark indicates a position of the wiring member in the circumferential direction, the position serving as a reference for an attachment orientation of the fixing member.

Abstract: The sample measuring apparatus includes a suction unit that includes a nozzle and a drive unit that raises and lowers the nozzle, and suctions a first liquid and a second liquid that is different from the first liquid; a liquid surface detecting unit that detects liquid surfaces of the first liquid and the second liquid; a control unit that controls the suction unit, and a measuring unit that measures a measurement sample prepared from the suctioned first liquid; wherein the control unit controls the suction unit to suction the first liquid and the second liquid based on the respective liquid surface detection result of the first liquid and the second liquid detected while lowering the nozzle, and a second speed at which the nozzle descends when detecting the liquid surface of the second liquid is faster than a first speed at which the nozzle descends when detecting the liquid surface of the first liquid.

Abstract: A structure comprising: a low-resilience elastic member 1 made of a thermoplastic elastomer (X); and a high-resilience elastic member 2 made of a thermoplastic elastomer (Y), wherein the thermoplastic elastomers (X) and (Y) are made of a resin composition including structural units derived from a vinyl aromatic compound and a conjugated diene compound, a softener, and a polyolefin resin.

Abstract: A cooling device including a container to which at least one heating element is thermally connected, a primary refrigerant, and a condensation tube through which a secondary refrigerant flows, wherein a container inner surface area increasing portion is formed on an inner surface of the container to which the heating element is thermally connected, and a plate-shaped member is provided, that includes a shielding portion that is located above the container inner surface area increasing portion in a direction of gravity and below the condensation tube in the direction of gravity, with at least a part of the shielding portion not immersed in the primary refrigerant in a liquid phase, and the plate-shaped member includes a support portion extending from the shielding portion, in a part of a periphery along an orthogonal direction to the direction of gravity, of the container inner surface area increasing portion.

Abstract: An object of the present disclosure is to provide a technique that can prevent, in a wire harness including a fixing member, the fixing member from being attached in a deviated orientation. A wire harness includes: a wiring member; a fixing member provided on the wiring member; and a first reference mark and a second reference mark that are each provided at a position of the wiring member that corresponds to the fixing member. The first reference mark and the second reference mark each have a distinctive external appearance in a circumferential direction of the wiring member. The first reference mark indicates a reference position of the wiring member in the circumferential direction, and the second reference mark indicates a position of the wiring member in the circumferential direction, the position serving as a reference for an attachment orientation of the fixing member.

Abstract: A cutting device includes a platen, a mounting portion, a first movement mechanism, a second movement mechanism, a detector, a processor, and a memory. The memory is configured to store computer-readable instructions that, when executed by the processor, instruct the processor to perform processes. The processes include acquiring cutting data, acquiring a contact position output by the detector when the cutting blade comes into contact with the holding member, and controlling the first movement mechanism in accordance with the cutting data to move the mounting portion and the holding member to a cutting start position. The processes include controlling the second movement mechanism, at the cutting start position, to move the mounting portion in the third direction to a cutting position set on the basis of the contact position, and controlling the first movement mechanism in accordance with the acquired cutting data to perform cutting processing.

Abstract: A cooling device that can reduce heat resistance by improving a heat exchange action of a condensation tube, and can exhibit excellent cooling characteristics, and a cooling system using the cooling device are provided. The cooling device includes a container to which at least one heating element is thermally connected, a primary refrigerant sealed inside the container, a condensation tube through which a secondary refrigerant flows and which penetrates through a gaseous phase portion inside the container, and a porous member provided at an outer surface of the condensation tube.

Abstract: A cutting device includes a platen, a mounting portion, a first movement mechanism, a second movement mechanism, a detector, a processor, and a memory. The memory is configured to store computer-readable instructions that, when executed by the processor, instruct the processor to perform processes. The processes include acquiring cutting data, acquiring a contact position output by the detector when the cutting blade comes into contact with the holding member, and controlling the first movement mechanism in accordance with the cutting data to move the mounting portion and the holding member to a cutting start position. The processes include controlling the second movement mechanism, at the cutting start position, to move the mounting portion in the third direction to a cutting position set on the basis of the contact position, and controlling the first movement mechanism in accordance with the acquired cutting data to perform cutting processing.