Abstract: An illumination light communication device includes a light source unit including light emitting elements; a power supply unit controlling a load current flowing through the light source unit to be maintained at a constant; a switch element connected in series to the light source unit; and a control unit configured to control on/off of the switch element to modulate a light intensity of illumination light from the light source unit such that a binary communication signal is superimposed on the illumination light. The control unit has a switching circuit to open/close a path between the light source unit and the power supply unit, controls on/off of the switching circuit based on a dimming signal to perform a dimming control on the light source unit by a PWM control, and allows the communication signal to be superimposed on the illumination light in synchronization with an ON time of the switching circuit.

Abstract: A high performance sealing device having an excellent pressure resistance and realizing a prevention of damage. The sealing device usable at a working pressure of 0 to 2 MPa, and not damaged even if the pressure of high-pressure fuel of 5 MPa or higher is applied thereto, wherein high pressure fuel on the high pressure side is sealed by a first seal part, oil from a cam side on a low pressure side is sealed by a second seal part, and the fuel slightly leaked due to failure of scraping at the first seal part is sealed by the second seal part to form a dual seal structure. A resin ring coming into slidable sealing contact with a shaft is used in the first seal part, whereby abnormal abrasion does not occur even when fuel having less lubricity is used, and the durability of the seal is increased.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an apparatus for encoding and decoding includes an encoder configured to generate integrated parity data for data obtained by combining first data with second data. The encoder includes a first generator, a second generator, and a third generator. The first generator generates parity data for the first data using a first check matrix with a predetermined regularity. The second generator generates parity data for the second data using a second check matrix with a regularity that is exclusive and different from the first check matrix. The third generator generates the integrated parity data by integrating the parity data generated by the first generator with the parity data generated by the second generator.

Abstract: An electronic component package includes a circuit board which has a mounting surface that does not show wettability for fluxless solder and on which a semiconductor element is mounted, a soldering pattern that shows wettability for the fluxless solder and is formed to surround an area on which the semiconductor element is mounted, a lid that has a shape such that a cavity is formed between the lid and the circuit board, a bonding surface to the soldering pattern is formed in a ring shape, and does not show wettability for the fluxless solder, a solder bonded part that is formed by heating a solder precoat formed of the fluxless solder on a bonding surface of the lid, and a ventilation hole that is formed by providing a bonding surface of the lid exposed in a discontinuous part of the solder precoat after the solder bonded part is formed.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an information reproduction apparatus includes a calculator, selector, and decoder. The calculator calculates parity-check passing ratios based on a check matrix of an LDPC code for code word candidates included in a reproduced signal. The selector selects one of the code word candidates based on the parity-check passing ratios calculated by the calculator. The decoder decodes the code word candidate selected by the selector by an iterative decoding process.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, an encoder/decoder apparatus includes an encoder module, a decoder module, and a transposing module. The encoder module is configured to generate a Hamming code from the input data, in accordance with a check matrix having a specific regularity. The decoder module is configured to detect an error position in the output data composed of the Hamming code, in accordance with the check matrix. The transposing module is configured to perform a transposing process of transposing some of the columns of the check matrix, while maintaining the regularity of the check matrix, and to change the error position in accordance with the transposing process, during the decoding process.

Abstract: The invention provides a seal ring capable of stably leaking a sealed fluid from an inner peripheral face side. In a seal ring in which an inter-side face leak passage S3 connecting a first space S1 and a second space S2 is provided to a fitted portion of a first protruding portion 10R1 fitted in a second recessed portion 10L2 and a fitted portion of a second protruding portion 10R2 fitted in a first recessed portion 10L2, a passage communicating with an inner peripheral face side and with the inter-side face leak passage is formed when an end portion on an inner peripheral side of one cut end portion 10R and an end portion on an inner peripheral side of the other cut end portion are in contact with each other.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a decoder device includes a decoder configured to decode a to-be-decoded sequence by performing an iterative decoding process and to perform a parity check of a decoding result using a check matrix, a detector configured to detect that the to-be-decoded sequence is a non-code word based on a parity check result for each row of the check matrix by the decoder, and a controller configured to control the decoder according to a detection result of the detector.

Abstract: A resin lip type seal (1) capable of increasing safety against rupture by reducing rigidity of a plate-like lip (4) bent around a tip point A of a approximately wedge-shaped recessed part (8) to reduce stress concentration at the point A, suppressing the lowering of sealability due to a reduction in creep of the lip, and increasing the follow-up capability of the lip to the eccentricity of its axis. Indentations are formed on the slidable contact surface (41) of the plate-like lip (4) or/and the anti-slidable contact surface (42) thereof. Indentations (7) are also formed on the sloped slidable contact surface (21) of the inner lip (2) of the seal. Then, the ratio of the portion of each of the slidable contact surfaces where the indentations (7) are formed is ½ or more of each of the surface areas of the slidable contact surfaces (21, 41, 42).

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a decoder device includes a decoder configured to decode a to-be-decoded sequence by performing an iterative decoding process and to perform a parity check of a decoding result using a check matrix, a detector configured to detect that the to-be-decoded sequence is a non-code word based on a parity check result for each row of the check matrix by the decoder, and a controller configured to control the decoder according to a detection result of the detector.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a disk controller includes a reader, a selector, and a combining module. The reader performs, when retrying reading data from a magnetic disk, a plurality of read operations with respect to the same area on the magnetic disk while offsetting a head that reads data from the magnetic disk. The selector selects likely read data from a plurality of pieces of read data obtained as results of the read operations performed by the reader based on a predetermined index with respect to each of data lengths shorter than the data length of the area. The combining module combines pieces of read data selected for the data lengths, respectively.

Abstract: There is provided a plunger seal (1) for a fuel injection pump for a direct-injection gasoline engine, in which, even if a resin material is used for a fuel seal member (12), the plunger seal can be made compact, sealing ability is increased, and assembling man-hours can be reduced, and in which set sealing performance can be achieved when a U-shaped elastic member (33) for applying an energizing force in a diametrical direction is used in a groove (41) formed in the fuel seal member (12). The resin fuel seal member (12) and an oil seal member (13) are assembled to form one seal system. Further, when the U-shaped elastic member (33) is installed in the groove (41), an axial position (L1) of an end surface (44a) at the side opposite to the sealed object of a fixing collar (44) formed on an inner peripheral surface of the groove (41) is positioned at the side (B) opposite to the sealed object than the axial position (L2) of a leading end portion (15b) of a seal lip (15) of the fuel seal member (12).

Abstract: There is provided a plunger seal (1) for a fuel injection pump for a direct-injection gasoline engine, in which, even if a resin material is used for a fuel seal member (12), the plunger seal can be made compact, sealing ability is increased, and assembling man-hours can be reduced, and in which set sealing performance can be achieved when a U-shaped elastic member (33) for applying an energizing force in a diametrical direction is used in a groove (41) formed in the fuel seal member (12). The resin fuel seal member (12) and an oil seal member (13) are assembled to form one seal system. Further, when the U-shaped elastic member (33) is installed in the groove (41), an axial position (L1) of an end surface (44a) at the side opposite to the sealed object of a fixing collar (44) formed on an inner peripheral surface of the groove (41) is positioned at the side (B) opposite to the sealed object than the axial position (L2) of a leading end portion (15b) of a seal lip (15) of the fuel seal member (12).

Abstract: There is provided a seal ring that makes it possible to improve attachability and sealability. The seal ring 1 is separated from each other in one area and has a shape with ends, is inserted in an annular groove in a shaft by temporarily moving both the fittable ends 3 and 4 away from each other, and thereby seals an annular gap formed between the shaft and a housing that has a shaft hole into which the shaft is inserted. The seal ring is configured such that: one of both the ends 3 and 4 has a projection 31 projecting in the direction of the circumference of the seal ring; the other end 4 has a recess 42 used in combination with the projection 31. The projection 41 and the recess 42 are fitted together while slid against each other, thereby bringing both the ends 3 and 4 into contact with each other.

Abstract: A resin lip type seal (1) capable of increasing safety against rupture by reducing the rigidity of a plate-like lip (4) bent about the tip point A of a roughly wedge-shaped recessed part (8) to reduce stress concentration at the point A, suppressing the lowering of sealability due to a reduction in the creep of the lip, and increasing the follow-up capability of the lip to the eccentricity of its axis. Slits are formed in the slidable contact surface (41) of the plate-like lip (4) or/and the anti-slidable contact surface (42) thereof. Slits (7) are also formed in the sloped slidable contact surface (21) of the inner lip (2) of the seal.

Abstract: To provide such a resin lip type seal (1) installed in an annular clearance between a housing (12) and a reciprocating shaft (13) that shapes of tip parts (31, 41, 61) of lips (3, 4, 6) fitted to a mating member (12 or 13) are not changed with elapse of time and the tip parts (31, 41, 61) exercise, in a well-balanced state, both a function for securing low leak, which is the feature of sharp shape, and a function for securing oil film thickness, which is the feature of round-shape, flat surfaces (21) with axial widths (W) having edge parts (22) are formed at the tip parts (31, 41, 61), and the axial widths (W) are determined to be 5 to 30% of the overall axial widths (A) of the lips (3, 4, 6).

Abstract: There is provided a plunger seal (1) for a fuel injection pump for a direct-injection gasoline engine, in which, even if a resin material is used for a fuel seal member (12), the plunger seal can be made compact, sealing ability is increased, and assembling man-hours can be reduced, and in which set sealing performance can be achieved when a U-shaped elastic member (33) for applying an energizing force in a diametrical direction is used in a groove (41) formed in the fuel seal member (12). The resin fuel seal member (12) and an oil seal member (13) are assembled to form one seal system. Further, when the U-shaped elastic member (33) is installed in the groove (41), an axial position (L1) of an end surface (44a) at the side opposite to the sealed object of a fixing collar (44) formed on an inner peripheral surface of the groove (41) is positioned at the side (B) opposite to the sealed object than the axial position (L2) of a leading end portion (15b) of a seal lip (15) of the fuel seal member (12).

Abstract: There is provided a plunger seal (1) for a fuel injection pump for a direct-injection gasoline engine, in which, even if a resin material is used for a fuel seal member (12), the plunger seal can be made compact, sealing ability is increased, and assembling man-hours can be reduced, and in which set sealing performance can be achieved when a U-shaped elastic member (33) for applying an energizing force in a diametrical direction is used in a groove (41) formed in the fuel seal member (12). The resin fuel seal member (12) and an oil seal member (13) are assembled to form one seal system. Further, when the U-shaped elastic member (33) is installed in the groove (41), an axial position (L1) of an end surface (44a) at the side opposite to the sealed object of a fixing collar (44) formed on an inner peripheral surface of the groove (41) is positioned at the side (B) opposite to the sealed object than the axial position (L2) of a leading end portion (15b) of a seal lip (15) of the fuel seal member (12).

Abstract: There is provided an apparatus which obtains a circumstance where LDPC codes are interleaved without damaging modulation rules and thereby a correction ability of LDPC encoding and decoding method is fully exhibited. The apparatus includes an RLL rule applying section which modulates user data by applying an RLL rule to the user data and thereby obtains RLL encoded sequence data, an interleave section which interleaves the RLL encoded sequence data and thereby obtains interleaved sequence data, an LDPC parity generating section which subjects the interleaved sequence data to LDPC encoding processing and thereby obtains LDPC parity sequence data, an inserting section which inserts parity of the LDPC parity sequence data in the RLL encoded sequence data in a distribution manner and thereby obtains output data, and an output section which records or transmits the output data.

Abstract: There is provided a plunger seal (1) for a fuel injection pump for a direct-injection gasoline engine, in which, even if a resin material is used for a fuel seal member (12), the plunger seal can be made compact, sealing ability is increased, and assembling man-hours can be reduced, and in which set sealing performance can be achieved when a U-shaped elastic member (33) for applying an energizing force in a diametrical direction is used in a groove (41) formed in the fuel seal member (12). The resin fuel seal member (12) and an oil seal member (13) are assembled to form one seal system. Further, when the U-shaped elastic member (33) is installed in the groove (41), an axial position (L1) of an end surface (44a) at the side opposite to the sealed object of a fixing collar (44) formed on an inner peripheral surface of the groove (41) is positioned at the side (B) opposite to the sealed object than the axial position (L2) of a leading end portion (15b) of a seal lip (15) of the fuel seal member (12).