Abstract: In a film forming method, in a state where a metal solution is sealed in a first accommodation chamber of a housing with a solid electrolyte membrane and a fluid is sealed in a second accommodation chamber of a placing table with a thin film, a substrate is placed on the placing table and the placing table and the housing are moved relative to each other to cause the substrate to be interposed between the solid electrolyte membrane and the thin film, the solid electrolyte membrane and the thin film are pressed against the substrate interposed therebetween to cause the solid electrolyte membrane and the thin film to conform to a surface and a rear surface of the substrate, thereby forming a metal film.

Abstract: A transmission belt is formed by a plurality of elements each having: a body portion including a saddle surface that contacts an inner peripheral surface of an endless ring and a pair of pillar portions that are extended outward in the radial direction of the transmission belt from both lateral sides of the saddle surface; a first surface that is formed on one side of the body portion in the circumferential direction of the transmission belt and a second surface that is formed on the other side of the body portion in the circumferential direction of the transmission belt; and rocking edge portions that are formed at both lateral ends of the first surface so as to be separated from each other and that act as a fulcrum when adjacent ones of the elements contact each other and rotate relative to each other.

Abstract: Provided is a compound represented by formula (1): The compound represented by formula (1) has an excellent efficacy for controlling plant diseases, and is thus useful as an active ingredient for an agent for controlling plant diseases.

Abstract: A method of forming a metal coating includes: disposing a solid electrolyte membrane (13) between an anode (11) and a substrate (B) which forms a cathode; bringing a solution (L) containing metal ions into contact with an anode-side portion of the solid electrolyte membrane (13); and causing, in a state where the solid electrolyte membrane (13) is in contact with the substrate (B), a current to flow from the anode (11) to the cathode so as to form a metal coating formed of the metal on the surface of the substrate (B). The metal coating is formed by repeating a current-flowing period (T) in which a current flows from the anode (11) to the cathode and a non-current-flowing period (N) in which a current does not flow between the anode (11) and the cathode.

Abstract: A power transfer belt, where a peripheral length difference between an inner peripheral length of the retainer ring and an outer peripheral length of the outermost ring material is larger than a peripheral length difference between an outer peripheral length of the ring material on an inner side, of two of the ring materials which overlap each other, and an inner peripheral length of the ring material on an outer side,

Abstract: A transfer belt wound between a primary pulley and a secondary pulley of a continuously variable transmission, the transfer belt including: a plurality of elements, each of which has a body that includes a saddle surface and a pair of pillars that extend toward a radially outer side of the transfer belt from both sides of the saddle surface in a width direction; and a bind ring that binds the plurality of elements annularly with an inner peripheral surface of the bind ring contacting the saddle surface of each of the plurality of elements.

Abstract: A power transfer belt that includes a plurality of elements; and a ring that binds the plurality of elements annularly, wherein: the power transfer belt is wound in V grooves of a pair of pulleys of a continuously variable transmission to transfer power, the elements each have a saddle surface that contacts the ring, a pair of pillars that extend from both sides of the saddle surface in a width direction in a direction from an inner peripheral side toward an outer peripheral side of the ring, and a pair of side surfaces formed so as to extend away from each other from the inner peripheral side toward the outer peripheral side of the ring.

Abstract: Processability of a paint film is improved and a water-soluble paint in which coloring during heating to a high temperature is minimized and which has excellent productivity and a coated can having a paint film of such a water-soluble paint are provided. A water-soluble paint including a polymer emulsion (C) and a phenolic resin (D) is provided; wherein the polymer emulsion (C) includes a shell part containing an acrylic polymer (A) having a carboxyl group and a core part containing an acrylic polymer (B) having an amide group, wherein the phenolic resin (D) includes a bifunctional phenolic resin (D2) based on a bifunctional phenol and a trifunctional phenolic resin (D3) based on a trifunctional phenol, and a mass ratio ((D2)/(D3)) between the bifunctional phenolic resin (D2) and the trifunctional phenolic resin (D3) is 95/5 to 40/60.

Abstract: A display method of a manufacturing status to visualize a manufacturing status of products each manufactured through processing performed by a plurality of apparatuses included in a manufacturing line includes identifying, for each product to be manufactured in a certain manufacturing unit, a starting time or an ending time or both of the processing performed on the product by a first apparatus and a starting time or an ending time or both of the processing performed on the product by a second apparatus based on log information of the first apparatus and log information of the second apparatus, the first and the second apparatuses being included in the manufacturing line, the second apparatus performing the processing after the processing performed by the first apparatus, using a processor.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a sealing device which has forward and reverse screw threads exhibiting a fluid-pumping action provided on a sliding portion of a seal lip, such that the pumping action is less susceptible to deterioration even with increasing wear on the screw threads and such that leakage of droplets from the screw threads is minimized. To achieve this, the forward and reverse screw threads which exhibit a pumping action on sealing fluid are arranged in a circle on the air-side lateral surface of the sliding portion of the seal lip. The forward and reverse screw threads each have a shape gradually increasing in thread height from the leading end of the lip to the air side. The forward screw threads and/or reverse screw threads are provided with seal protrusions for preventing leakage of droplets.

Abstract: A disk device includes a top cover and a disk medium with a recording surface. The top cover includes a center horizontal portion having a surface which extends from a center point of the disk medium along the recording surface to an outer peripheral portion, a curved portion having a surface which extends from the outer peripheral portion of the center horizontal portion in a direction away from the recording surface, and an outer horizontal portion having a surface which extends from the curved portion in a direction away from the center point and along the recording surface. The recording surface includes a first zone in which data is set to be written, and a second zone in which data is set not to be written, the second zone being disposed adjacent to the first zone on an outer edge side of the disk medium from the first zone.

Abstract: A machining swarf removing apparatus (7) includes a left and a right machining swarf removing units (25)(26). When removing machining swarf adhered to a recovery box (6), the left machining swarf removing unit (25) is placed in removal starting position. A brush (32) enters an insertion-ready state in which transverse direction thereof is oriented in a second direction D2. The brush (32) is moved to an insertion position for insertion into the recovery box (6), then the brush (32) is rotated to enter a machining swarf removal-ready state in which a longitudinal direction thereof is oriented in the second direction D2. The left machining swarf removing unit (25) is moved to remove the machining swarf adhered to the recovery box (6) by the brush (32), while a left rod vibrating device (43) is driven to vibrate a rod (33), vibrating the brush (32) attached to the rod (33).

Abstract: The present invention provides an adhesive resin composition that has excellent adhesiveness and durability, a method for bonding adherends, and an adhesive resin film More specifically, the present invention relates to an adhesive resin composition containing more than 50 parts by mass and 99.5 parts by mass or less in a solid content of an acid-modified polyolefin resin having a melting point of 50 to 100° C., 0.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium stores therein a manufacturing-process visualizing program that causes a computer to execute a process including acquiring manufacture data including identification information for a manufacture product, identification information for a manufacturing process, and time information indicating a time captured at a time when the manufacture product has undergone the manufacturing process; determining all manufacturing processes which a specific manufacture product has undergone, and determining an order of each of manufacturing processes based on time information associated with each of the manufacturing processes; and arranging, in the determined order, identification information or symbol information, and generating a graph in which a time when the specific manufacture product undergoes each of the manufacturing processes is, along a predetermined time axis direction, associated with the identification information for each of the manufacturing processes or the

Abstract: A method of forming a wiring pattern includes: a) forming a metal underlayer including a first underlying wiring layer which is in contact with an electrode, a second underlying wiring layer which is not in contact with the electrode, and an underlying connection layer which connects the first underlying wiring layer to the second underlying wiring layer; b) forming a metal plating layer on the metal underlayer through electroplating; and c) removing a metal connection portion through etching. The metal connection portion is the underlying connection layer covered with the metal plating layer. The etching includes bringing a solid electrolyte material that contains a solution into which metal of the metal connection portion is dissolved, into contact with the metal connection portion and applying a voltage between the metal connection portion and the solid electrolyte material.

Abstract: A coating forming device for forming a metal coating on a surface of a substrate includes: an anode; a power supply; and a solid electrolyte membrane disposed between the anode and the substrate and contains metal ions. The solid electrolyte membrane includes: a contact surface that is a region contacting a coating-forming region where the metal coating is formed; and a concave portion recessed relative to the contact surface such that, when the contact surface contacts the coating-forming region, the solid electrolyte membrane is not in contact with a portion of the surface of the substrate excluding the coating-forming region. The metal ions are reduced to form the metal coating on the coating-forming region by the power supply applying a voltage between the anode and the substrate.

Abstract: The present invention provides a method for manufacturing a secondary cell having a plurality of unit cells 21 that are connected in parallel, including, a step to prepare sheet-shaped unit cells each having a structure that a first electrode layer, a metal oxide semiconductor layer, a charging layer, and a second electrode layer are layered, a step to form a cell sheet by connecting the laminated unit cells in parallel, a step to measure a capacity of the cell sheet, and a step to connect a unit cell for capacity adjustment to the cell sheet in parallel when the capacity is smaller than a specification value.

Abstract: A nickel film is formed on the surface of a metal substrate with a solid electrolyte membrane in contact with a metal substrate while suppressing the corrosion taking place on the metal substrate by a method of forming a nickel film comprising: disposing an anode, a metal substrate that functions as a cathode, and a solid electrolyte membrane comprising a solution that contains nickel ions and chloride ions, such that the solid electrolyte membrane is disposed between the anode and the metal substrate and in contact with the surface of the metal substrate; and applying a voltage between the anode and the metal substrate, so as to form a nickel film on the surface of the metal substrate that is in contact with the solid electrolyte membrane, wherein the concentration of the chloride ions is 0.002 to 0.1 mol/l.

Abstract: A metal-film forming apparatus includes: an anode; a resin substrate having a surface on which a conductor pattern layer that serves as a cathode is formed; a solid electrolyte membrane that contains metal ions and is between the anode and the resin substrate, the solid electrolyte membrane contacting a surface of the conductor pattern layer when a metal film is formed; a power supply; and a conductive member that is arranged contacting the conductor pattern layer when the metal film is formed, such that a negative electrode of the power supply is electrically connected to the conductor pattern layer, the conductive member being detachable from the conductor pattern layer, wherein the metal ions are reduced to deposit metal that forms the metal film on the surface of the conductor pattern layer when the voltage is applied.

Abstract: A positioning satellite selection device that obtains a selection combination of positioning satellites used for positioning of a positioning target, and includes: a positioning data acquisition unit that acquires positioning data or navigation information, a range observation value, and an error correction value of this range observation value of a positioning satellite; a satellite position calculator that calculates a satellite position of the positioning satellite from the navigation information; a quality evaluation unit that evaluates quality of the positioning data; a shortest time designation unit that sets a shortest selection time during which the positioning satellite is selected to a larger value as poorer the quality; a plan creator that obtains the selection combination by selecting a positioning satellite conditioned on selecting for longer than the shortest selection time; and a plan storage that stores a plan of the selection combination of positioning satellites.