Abstract: An object is to provide a closure with a structure having a drainage function to eliminate water immersion into a coated optical fiber against temporary flooding and to prevent water from continuously contacting the coated optical fiber. Another object is to provide a closure with improved workability for opening and closing. A closure according to the present invention protects a connection part that connects a coated optical fiber enclosed in a optical fiber cable with a coated optical fiber enclosed in a optical fiber cable. The closure includes a coated optical fiber housing that divides an interior of the closure into a first space that is on a side of a road and has a main body cable insertion hole for inserting the optical fiber cables from an exterior and a second space that is on an opposite side of the road and includes the connection part.

Abstract: Provided is a developer replenishing container including: a developer containing part capable of containing a developer; a discharge port through which the developer contained in the developer containing part is discharged; a conveyance part conveying the developer in the developer containing part by rotating; and a displacement part displaceable in conjunction with rotation of the conveyance part in the developer in a vicinity of the discharge port, and including a moving member capable of reciprocating in conjunction with the rotation of the conveyance part and a biasing member which biases the moving member and which is expandable according to movement of the moving member.

Abstract: An image display method includes: displaying a first image having a first image surface on a display surface in a three-dimensional fashion; in response to a reception of an instruction of rotating the first image around an axis different from any axis in the display surface, rotating the first image around a first imaginary axis, the first imaginary axis being vertical to the first image surface and different from an axis vertical to the display surface; and displaying the rotated first image.

Abstract: In a display control method for displaying a first image and a second image each indicating a page constituting a document side by side on a virtual axis of a display face, the method includes adding, to the first image, an object extending outside an image face of the first image when a first operation is received from a user on the first image; and moving the second image in a predetermined direction when a second operation is received from the use on the second image.

Abstract: An optical cable according to the present disclosure has a structure in which at least one or more optical fiber cores and an interposition that prevents optical fibers from coming into contact with each other are bundled by a bundle tape.

Abstract: The object of the present disclosure is to provide an optical fiber cable having a large contact area with the bottom surface of a rectangular groove and easily bent in at least two directions, as compared to an optical fiber cable having a circular cross-sectional shape perpendicular to a long axis direction. Therefore, the optical fiber cable of the present disclosure has three or more flat side surfaces in the long axis direction and two or more axes each having a minimum moment of inertia of area with respect to neutral planes.

Abstract: An optical fiber cable of the present disclosure is formed by assembling a plurality of drop optical cables, and each of the drop optical cables has a structure where at least one or more optical fiber cores and a tension fiber or a tension member is embedded in a sheath such that the drop optical cable has two or more axes each having a minimum value of a second moment of area with respect to arbitrary neutral planes, and even an optical cable obtained by assembling drop optical cables has a structure having two or more axes each having a minimum value of the second moment of area with respect to arbitrary neutral planes.

Abstract: A workpiece processing apparatus includes: a cabinet having a projection chamber, workpieces being subjected to processing in the projection chamber; a projector configured to project projection media toward the workpieces charged into the projection chamber; an image sensor configured to image the projection chamber to form an image; and a control unit configured to output information relating to presence or absence of a residue in the projection chamber based on an initial image and an inspection image, the initial image being an image formed by the image sensor and being an image of the projection chamber with no workpiece remaining, the inspection image being an image formed by the image sensor and being an image of the projection chamber after discharging processing in which the plurality of workpieces are discharged from the projection chamber.

Abstract: A developing device includes a detachably mounted developer supply container configured to supply a developer with compressed air. A developer storage container includes a first opening portion through which the developer is supplied from the developer supply container to the developer storage container with the compressed air, a filter provided on a wall constituting the developer storage container to permit passage of air and restrict passage of the developer, and a stirring member to stir the developer. The developer storage container further includes a second opening portion through which the developer is supplied to a developing portion provided with a developing member. The filter is disposed between the first opening portion and the second opening portion in a rotational axis direction of the stirring member and disposed closer to the second opening portion.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides: a biodegradable nonwoven fabric for thermoforming, the biodegradable nonwoven fabric being composed of a fiber of a polylactic acid-based polymer, and having a basis weight of 20-300 g/m2, preferably, a biodegradable nonwoven fabric characterized by being composed of a long fiber of a polylactic acid polymer, having an MD-direction elongation of 50% or more at 120° C., and having an MD-direction dimensional change rate of ±4% or less at 80-140° C. as determined by thermomechanical analysis; a method for producing a molded body by using said biodegradable nonwoven fabric; and a method for molding a biodegradable beverage extraction container, the method being characterized in that the molded body has an MD-direction elongation change rate of 4% or less, as determined by thermomechanical analysis (TMA) under a load of 0.05 N/2 mm at 30-100° C.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a connector capable of improving dissipation performance while suppressing enlargement. A connector 10 includes a connector housing 11 and terminals T to be accommodated into the connector housing 11 and electrically connected to a mating device. The connector housing 11 includes upper slope portions 41a, 41b inclined with respect to a horizontal direction at positions vertically above the terminals T in a state mounted on the mating device. Breathable upper breathable films 44a are provided in upper through holes 43a, 43b provided in the upper slope portions 41a, 41b.

Abstract: An optical fiber cable includes: a sheath; and a core including twisted optical fibers disposed in an accommodation space in the sheath. Each of the twisted optical fibers includes: a glass portion, a primary layer that covers the glass portion, and a secondary layer that covers the primary layer. A fiber pulling force when pulling out the twisted optical fibers is equal to or greater 15 N/10 m. A value of an index Q is less than 20.

Abstract: An object is to provide a multifiber optical connector and an optical cable connection method capable of reducing a connection time and reducing an installation space of a connection portion. The multifiber optical connector according to the present invention includes three position adjustment units, and performs rough alignment to fine alignment of optical fiber end faces by using sequentially these position adjustment units when optical cables are connected. The multifiber optical connector simultaneously connects the end faces of the plurality of optical fibers included in the optical cables, and thus, an extra optical fiber tape is not present, and a closure needed in the related art is not necessary.

Abstract: A connector 10 is provided with a connector housing 15 including a wire draw-out opening 20, a terminal 14 accommodated in the connector housing 15, a wire 12 connected to the terminal 14 and pulled out to outside of the connector housing 15 through the wire draw-out opening 20, and a bracket 22 made of metal for holding the wire 12 pulled out through the wire draw-out opening 20. The bracket 22 includes a first holding portion 24 and a second holding portion 26 to be fixed to each other while sandwiching and holding the wire 12 from both sides in a direction perpendicular to an axis of the wire 12, and a fixing portion 139 to the connector housing 15.

Abstract: The present invention is a physical distribution simulation system including: an input unit that inputs predetermined information regarding waste generated over time in a dismantling step of a structure to be dismantled; a calculation unit that calculates a storage step indicating a storage state of the waste, in a predetermined period from generation of the waste to transport of the waste to an inside of premises or outside of the premises on the basis of the predetermined information; and a display unit that displays a display image visualizing information indicating a change over time of the storage step in the predetermined period.

Abstract: In the case that a developer supply container is provided with a feeding portion for feeding a developer by receiving a rotational force and a pump portion for discharging the developer by reciprocation, and the rotational force and a reciprocating force are received from a main assembly side of an image forming apparatus, there is a liability that a driving connection is not properly established between a portion of the developer supply container for receiving the reciprocating force and a portion of the main assembly side for applying the reciprocating force. The developer supply container is provided with a drive converting mechanism for converting the rotational force received from the main assembly side to a force for operating a volume changing type pump.

Abstract: In a display method, a viewing screen including a first reduced-size image bundle, which is a bundle of one or more first reduced-size images obtained by reducing in size each page of a document file, and the document file is displayed on a display surface; in response to receiving a pinning operation of pinning a page included in the document file, the selected page of the document file is registered as a pinned page; and a controller causes a second reduced-size image bundle, in which each page of the document file is more reduced in size than in the first reduced-size image bundle, to be displayed as an icon on the display surface.

Abstract: A method includes displaying, in a first display area, a first display image obtained by reducing a first image, and a second display image obtained by reducing a second image, which has a size different from the first image, displaying, when the first display image is selected, a first intermediate image based on the first image in a second display area, calculating and storing, when the first intermediate image is commanded to be enlarged and moved, the display coordinates of the first intermediate image with respect to an enlargement ratio and a prescribed position, and displaying, when the second display image is selected, a second intermediate image based on the second image and enlarged with respect to a position of the second image, the position corresponding to the prescribed position, in the second display area, according to the stored enlargement ratio and display coordinates.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides: a biodegradable nonwoven fabric for thermoforming, the biodegradable nonwoven fabric being composed of a fiber of a polylactic acid-based polymer, and having a basis weight of 20-300 g/m2, preferably, a biodegradable nonwoven fabric characterized by being composed of a long fiber of a polylactic acid polymer, having an MD-direction elongation of 50% or more at 120° C., and having an MD-direction dimensional change rate of ±4% or less at 80-140° C. as determined by thermomechanical analysis; a method for producing a molded body by using said biodegradable nonwoven fabric; and a method for molding a biodegradable beverage extraction container, the method being characterized in that the molded body has an MD-direction elongation change rate of 4% or less, as determined by thermomechanical analysis (TMA) under a load of 0.05 N/2 mm at 30-100° C.

Abstract: An object is to provide a closure with a structure having a drainage function to eliminate water immersion into a coated optical fiber against temporary flooding and to prevent water from continuously contacting the coated optical fiber. Another object is to provide a closure with improved workability for opening and closing. A closure according to the present invention protects a connection part that connects a coated optical fiber enclosed in a optical fiber cable with a coated optical fiber enclosed in a optical fiber cable. The closure includes a coated optical fiber housing that divides an interior of the closure into a first space that is on a side of a road and has a main body cable insertion hole for inserting the optical fiber cables from an exterior and a second space that is on an opposite side of the road and includes the connection part.