Abstract: A wireless communication control method includes transmitting first connection information by a first wireless communication device of a display device, when a connection request using the first connection information from a first transmission source is received by the first wireless communication device, determining whether the first transmission source satisfies a condition or not, transmitting second connection information to the first transmission source when it is determined that the first transmission source satisfies the condition, and when a connection request using the second connection information is received by the first wireless communication device, starting a connection using the second connection information between the first transmission source and the first wireless communication device.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium stores a program causing a computer to execute: allowing a player to select a character to be used in each of a plurality of category games included in a specific game; setting the character selected by the player for each category game; deriving an individual game result for each category game; determining, for each category game, a predetermined parameter associated with the character used in the category game; ranking a plurality of characters based on the predetermined parameters of the plurality of category games, the plurality of characters being used in the specific game in accordance with the selection by the player; and deriving an overall game result based on the individual game result of each of the plurality of category games or the predetermined parameters of the plurality of category games.

Abstract: There is provided an image recording apparatus including: a conveyor configured to convey a recording medium; a recorder configured to record an image on the recording medium conveyed by the conveyor; a first cutter and a second cutter configured to cut the recording medium conveyed by the conveyor, a casing; and a protective member. The second cutter is configured to be in an attached state in which the second cutter is attached to the casing at an attachment position. The protective member is configured to intervene between the first cutter and the second cutter to be attached to the casing at the attachment position.

Abstract: An electrochemical reaction device comprises: an anode to oxidize water; an electrolytic solution flow path facing on the anode and through which an electrolytic solution containing the water flows; a cathode including: a porous conductive layer having first and second surfaces; and a reduction catalyst layer having a third surface disposed on the first surface and containing a reduction catalyst to reduce carbon dioxide; a separator between the anode and the cathode; a power supply connected to the anode and the cathode; and a flow path plate including: a fourth surface on the second surface; and a flow path facing on the second surface and through which the carbon dioxide flows. A ratio of an area of an overlap of the second surface and the flow path to an area of the second surface is 0.5 or more and 0.85 or less.

Abstract: A composition for forming a resist underlayer film that enables the formation of a desired resist pattern; and a method for producing a resist pattern and a method for producing a semiconductor device, each of which uses said composition for forming a resist underlayer film. A resist underlayer film-forming composition includes a solvent and a polymer having a unit structure represented by formula (I): (in formula (I), A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, and A6 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, or an ethyl group, Q1 represents a divalent organic group, R1 represents a tetravalent organic group including a C6-40 aromatic ring structure, and L1 and L2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a C1-10 alkyl group optionally substituted with a hydroxy group and optionally interrupted by an oxygen atom).

Abstract: Provided is an electronic fuel injection type diesel engine capable of performing precise electronic fuel injection control. A fuel injector includes a main body portion having a large diameter, a nozzle portion having a small diameter, and a pressing surface formed at a step portion between the main body portion and the nozzle portion, in which the nozzle portion of the fuel injector is inserted from an inside of a sleeve into an inside of an insertion hole, the fuel injector is pressed toward a vortex chamber by a pressing force, and the pressing force applied to the fuel injector is received by a pressure receiving surface of the sleeve from the pressing surface of the fuel injector via the washer.

Abstract: In a rotating electrical machine, a holder member is disposed to be radially closer to an armature coil than to a magnetic field generator. The holder member is configured to hold the armature coil. The holder member has a first portion that faces a first end portion of the armature coil, and a second portion that faces a second end portion of the armature coil. The first portion of the holder member is thermally coupled to the first end portion of the armature coil. The second portion of the holder member is thermally coupled to the second end portion of the armature coil.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a processor configured to, in a case of controlling an image capturer to image a document placed in a placement area without an instruction from a user in response to detection of placement of the document in the placement area, avoid imaging of the document placed in the placement area if the document placed in the placement area is identical to a document imaged last time.

Abstract: An armature which radially faces a magnetic field-producing unit equipped with a magnet unit having a plurality of magnetic poles includes a housing, an armature core, a multi-phase armature winding, and bus bars. The housing includes a cylinder and a disc-shaped end plate placed in contact with one of axially opposed ends of the cylinder. The armature core is disposed on a portion of the cylinder which radially faces the magnet unit. The armature winding is disposed on a portion of the armature core which radially faces the magnet unit. The bus bars electrically connect phase windings of the armature winding together. The armature also includes a bus bar module which is of a circular or C-shape extending along the circumference of the armature core. The bus bar module is secured to the cylinder, the end plate, or one of axially opposed ends of the armature core.

Abstract: A manufacturing method of a power storage device disclosed herein includes: a preparing step of preparing a bottomed case main body, a sealing plate, and an electrode body; an assembling step of housing the electrode body inside the case main body, attaching the sealing plate to the opening of the case main body, and assembling the power storage device; and a welding step of radiating laser light to a boundary between the case main body and the sealing plate from a side of an outer surface of the sealing plate, and performing laser welding on the case main body and the sealing plate. A light absorptivity of a laser used in the welding step is higher in at least part of an area in which an opening periphery part of the case main body and the sealing plate face each other than at other portions.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image forming portion, a fixing portion configured to heat the toner image formed on the sheet by the image forming portion and fix the toner image to the sheet, a folding portion configured to fold the sheet having passed through the fixing portion such that a surface of the sheet to which the powder adhesive is applied is inside, and a bonding portion configured to heat the sheet folded by the folding portion and bond the sheet by the powder adhesive. A relationship of Tmax1>Tmax2 is satisfied, where Tmax1 (° C.) is a highest temperature of the powder adhesive when being heated by the fixing portion and Tmax2 (° C.) is a highest temperature of the powder adhesive when being heated by the bonding portion.

Abstract: Tension rollers are each supported by, at one end regarding the axial direction thereof, a first supporting member fastened to a first tensional force adjusting member by fastening members and, at the other end regarding the axial direction thereof, a second supporting member fastened to a second tensional force adjusting member by fastening members. The first and second supporting members each include elongate insertion holes as insertion holes in which the fastening members are inserted. The first and second tensional force adjusting members each include elongate insertion holes as insertion holes in which the fastening members are inserted. The elongate insertion holes each extend in a direction intersecting the axial direction of the tension roller.

Abstract: A screen generation method includes setting a first degree of priority for a first terminal, setting a second degree of priority for a second terminal, receiving first image data representing a first image from the first terminal via a first communication link, receiving second image data representing a second image from the second terminal via a second communication link, transmitting a degree-of-priority notification notifying the first degree of priority or the second degree of priority to at least one of the first terminal or the second terminal to control traffic of the first image data and.

Abstract: An electronic device has a raising-game execution unit for executing a raising game in a turn constituting the raising game on the basis of a raising command choice selected by a player, changing a parameter associated with a raising game medium, and advancing the turn. The raising-game execution unit has a first-game execution unit for executing a first game in the case where the selected raising command choice is related to the first game and a goal-achievement-condition decision unit for deciding, on the basis of a result of execution of the first game, whether or not a goal achievement condition has been achieved in the case where the first game and the goal achievement condition are associated, and the first-process execution unit changes a parameter associated with the player on the basis of a result of decision made by the goal-achievement-condition decision unit.

Abstract: A compressor includes a compression mechanism that compresses refrigerant, and an electromotive mechanism that drives the compression mechanism. A shell accommodates the compression mechanism and the electromotive mechanism, with a reservoir inside the shell and that stores mixed liquid including liquid refrigerant and refrigerating machine oil. An electrode is provided inside the reservoir and faces an inner surface of the shell.

Abstract: A device management system for an inverter compressor is a device management system for an inverter compressor provided with a motor to be driven by an inverter, and includes: a partial discharge detector that detects a voltage of the motor to detect a partial discharge that occurs in the motor; and a determination module that determines whether there is a risk of occurrence of the partial discharge or whether the partial discharge occurs based on a result of detection by the partial discharge detector. When the voltage detected by the partial discharge detector is higher than a first threshold, the determination module determines that there is a risk of the occurrence of the partial discharge or the partial discharge occurs, and performs a protective operation to reduce the risk of the occurrence of the partial discharge in the motor or the occurrence of the partial discharge in the motor.

Abstract: A motor includes a stator unit formed by coupling plural stators to one another into an annular shape. Each of the stators has: an iron core having an arc-shaped core-back portion and a tooth portion protruding from the core-back portion, the iron core forming slot portions between the iron core and adjacent ones of the stators; insulating members disposed on both end portions, in the axial direction, of the iron core; insulating films disposed so as to be in contact with inner walls of the slot portions of the iron core; and a winding disposed in the slot portions and wound over the iron core with the insulating members and the insulating films interposed therebetween. In a portion of each of the insulating films that is in contact with the inner wall of the slot portion, at least a portion that is in contact with an outer circumferential surface of the tooth tip portion has a length in the axial direction longer than the length of the iron core in the axial direction.

Abstract: A device management system having a device having a structural component and a terminal connected to the device via a network includes a feature value detection unit provided in the device and for detecting a feature value of the structural component, a storage device storing in time series the feature value detected by the feature value detection unit, a lifespan estimation unit for estimating a lifespan of the structural component from the feature value stored in the storage device, a determination unit for determining whether a remaining period that is a time period from a time at which estimation is performed to an end of the lifespan is less than or equal to a set scheduled period, and a notification unit provided in the terminal and for sending a notification indicating that the remaining period is less than or equal to the set scheduled period.

Abstract: A wireless communication control method includes transmitting first connection information by a first wireless communication device of a display device, when a connection request using the first connection information from a first transmission source is received by the first wireless communication device, determining whether the first transmission source satisfies a condition or not, transmitting second connection information to the first transmission source when it is determined that the first transmission source satisfies the condition, and when a connection request using the second connection information is received by the first wireless communication device, starting a connection using the second connection information between the first transmission source and the first wireless communication device.

Abstract: Provided is an inkjet recording apparatus that reduces clogging of nozzles, while at the same time avoid a decrease in productivity of the recording medium, and reduces situations in which the recording medium becomes stained due to the staining of opening portions and splashing due to ink ejected during flushing. A conveyor belt of the inkjet recording apparatus has a plurality of opening portion groups. The control unit determines the pattern of the plurality of opening portion groups used for flushing in one cycle of the conveyor belt according to the size of the recording medium. The control unit causes the recording medium to be supplied from the recording medium supply unit between the plurality of opening groups arranged in the conveying direction in the above pattern on the conveying belt and at positions separated from the opening portion groups by a specific distance or more.