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Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Ui Evolution, Inc.

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc.

Kabushiki Kaisha Square Enix

Hochiki Corporation

International Business Machines Corporation

Hitachi High-tech Corporation

Cheil Industries Inc.

Cygames, Inc.

Alps Alpineco., Ltd.

Satoshi Nakajima

Satoshi Hayasaka

Christopher J Guzak

Joseph D Belfiore

George H Pitt, Iii

Chee Heng Chew

Shinichi Endo

Yuichi Aihara

Tomokazu Kake

Richard J Wolf

Mark A Malamud

Benjamin W Slivka

Hideo Yanagita

Shigeo Takeuchi

Royce A Levien

Yasuhiro Suzuki

Masakazu Sato

John Peter Shewchuk

Toshiya Sagisaka

Hiroyuki Nishide

Michael Joseph Toutonghi

Akihiro Yasui

Scott David Guthrie

Michael Joseph Hopcroft

Srinivasa R Koppolu

David S Ebbo

Eiko Hibino

Gary Steven Burd

Paul R Erickson

Dmitry Robsman

Mark T Anders

Takeshi Setomaru

Ken Narita

Keigo Takauji

Yuji Sone

Christopher Andrew Evans

Hitoshi Imai

Jun Takahashi

Toru Takahashi

John E Elsbree

Masahiro Masuzawa

Giampiero M Sierra

Yoshio Itoh

Masayoshi Nomura

Jennifer Laurie Shetterly

Erik B Olson

Christopher Matthew Franklin

Shinichi Sagawai

Masami Takai

Teresa Anne Martineau

Tomoya Sasaki

Hiromichi Kuriyama

Kohei Kitagawa

Tadashi Tsushima

Minoru Watanabe

Manu Vasandani

Eiko Suzuki

Victor A Stone

Miku Ohkimoto

Isao Asano

Toru Ushirogochi

Kazunari Suzuki

Ryo Omoda

Scott L Ruthfield

Akira Sato

Clarence Glasse

Harry Haryadi

Niroyuki Nishide

Tomohiro Sasaki

Tomomasa Kajita

Hiroshi Ishikawa

Christopher Ralph Brown

Anna Hirowatari

Natsuru Chikushi

Shuichi Nagaoka

Scott E Berkun

Aya Utsuki

Yusuke Kanno

Kurt J Eckhardt

Kayato Ohya

Kunihiko Matsuda

Masaki Sato

Mike Sheldon

Itaru Yamana

Eric B Olsen

Yohei Rokkasho

Todd Berkebile

Hayato Miyagawa

Tetsuya Fukuhara

Sankar Ramasubtamanian

George Pitt

Gregory Alan Jones

Porraphon Tantitarntong

Hiroki Nagakusa

Suichi Nagaoka

Akiyuki Takoshima

Masayuki Itou

Chengchun Fang

Provided is an automatic analysis system in which a conveying lineand a plurality of dispensation linesare disposed not to be parallel, and a device layout of analysis modulesdisposed with a specimen rack distribution moduletherebetween is line-symmetric with respect to a straight lineA passing through the rotation center of a standby disc. Accordingly, even when the automatic analysis system has a configuration for providing specimens from a common specimen rack distribution module to a plurality of analysis modules, the conveyance efficiency of a specimen rack is raised and user accessibility is good.

Automatic analysis system and specimen conveying method

A coordinate input apparatus includes an insulating substrate, sensor electrodes having detecting positions, a top panel including an operating surface that allows an operation with a pointer and covering the sensor electrodes, a measuring circuit that measures capacitances of the detecting positions, and a calculating circuit that calculates a position of the pointer in two-axis directions of the operating surface, wherein, at a detecting position at which a maximum measured value is obtained and detecting positions next to the detecting position, the calculating circuit applies a quadratic curve to the maximum value and the measured values measured at the adjacent detecting positions to calculate a position of a vertex of the quadratic curve, and wherein, when the detecting position at which the maximum value is obtained is at an extreme end in either of the two-axis directions, the calculating circuit corrects the position of the pointer toward the extreme end.

Coordinate input apparatus

An electrostatic coordinate input device includes: a plurality of sensor electrodes disposed on the rear surface side of a manipulation surface; a measuring circuit that measures a capacitance between each of the plurality of sensor electrodes and an indicating body, with which a manipulation input is performed; and a calculating unit that calculates the coordinate of the indicating body according to a plurality of capacitances measured by the measuring circuit. The calculating unit repeatedly executes first calculation processing, in which the calculating unit measures the coordinate of the indicating body from the plurality of capacitances and then calculates an average moving speed of the indicating body according to the measured coordinate of the indicating body, as well as second calculation processing. In the second calculation processing, an average is calculated between a predicted coordinate and the measured coordinate of the indicating body, as the coordinate of the indicating body.

Electrostatic coordinate input device

Provided is an automatic analysis device, a cooling box, and a cooling method for a reagent in the automatic analysis device capable of suppressing dew condensation on the outside of the reagent cooling box without increasing an outer diameter of the cooling box and without affecting a reagent temperature. The automatic analysis deviceis a device that is configured to measure physical properties of reaction liquid in which a sample and a reagent are dispensed respectively and reacted in a reaction container, and includes a reagent cooling boxthat is configured to store a reagent containerhousing the reagent, and a heating unit that is disposed on an outer peripheral part of the reagent cooling boxto heat the outer peripheral part.

Automatic analysis device, cold storage, and method for cooling reagent in automatic analysis device

A contact determination device includes a sensor measuring a contact degree of a body to be detected with an object, a contact determination unit determining whether the body to be detected is in contact with the object, based on a reference value, and a correction unit correcting the reference value, in which a cumulative value is obtained by accumulating a fluctuation amount of the detection value from a contact start time of the body to be detected with the object during a period in which the body to be detected is in contact with the object, and when the detection value increases as the contact degree increases, the correction unit corrects the reference value, based on a maximum value of the cumulative value, or when the detection value decreases as the contact degree increases, the correction unit corrects the reference value, based on a minimum value of the cumulative value.

Contact determination device and contact determination method

A liquid composition containing a solvent, an inorganic solid electrolyte, and a dispersant is provided. The dispersant is soluble in the solvent. A 10% volume fraction-component's particle diameter (D), a 50% volume fraction-component's particle diameter (D), a 90% volume fraction-component's particle diameter (D), and a mode diameter (D) of solids contained in the liquid composition satisfy D/D>10, D<1 μm, and D<2 μm, where D, D, D, and Dare measured by a laser diffraction method.

Liquid composition, storage container, and apparatus and method for producing solid electrolyte layer or electrode mixture layer

A set of liquid compositions used to form a positive or negative electrode layer is provided. The set of liquid compositions includes a first liquid composition having a first electrode material dissolving or dispersing in a first liquid; and a second liquid composition having a second electrode material dissolving or dispersing in a second liquid, the second electrode material differing from the first electrode material, and the second liquid differing from the first liquid, wherein the second electrode material dissolves or disperses easily in the second liquid than in the first liquid.

Set of liquid compositions and method for manufacturing electrochemical element

An electrostatic input apparatus is provided. A measuring unit measures capacitance at a plurality of coordinates of an electrostatic coordinate input unit. A converting unit obtains a reference value of the capacitance and converts the capacitance to difference values according to a distance between the electrostatic coordinate input unit at the coordinates and a finger. A first coordinate calculating unit calculates barycentric coordinates of a contact portion from the difference values for the plurality of coordinates. A cycle determining unit determines whether the difference values at coordinates on a circumference of a circle with a predetermined radius centered on the barycentric coordinates exhibit periodicity of two cycles in one round along the circle. An operation determining unit performs, when the cycle determining unit determines that the difference values exhibit periodicity of two cycles, a determination that an input operation using two or more fingers has been performed.

Electrostatic input apparatus and input determination method

An input device includes a top panel having an operation surface, a detection unit configured to detect a capacitance corresponding to a distance between the operation surface and an object, and a controller configured to determine, based on a detection result from the detection unit, a relative state between the operation surface and the object to be one out of a non-detection state and a plurality of states. The controller measures, for each of the plurality of states, a duration in which the capacitance is greater than or equal to a corresponding one of capacitance thresholds set for the plurality of states, and determines, using the durations and the time thresholds and capacitance thresholds set for the plurality of states, the relative state to be one out of the non-detection state and the plurality of states.

Input device

The present invention relates to a liquid composition for forming an electrochemical device contains one or both of an active material or an electrolyte; a dispersion medium; and a polymer, wherein the polymer contains constituent units having one or both of an amide bond or an imide bond, and having a group represented by a following general formula (I): wherein X is an oxygen atom, or a carbon atom substituted with a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group, wherein R, R, R, and Rare each independently hydrogen atoms, substituted or unsubstituted alkyl groups, or substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl groups, and m and n are positive integers.

Liquid composition for forming electrochemical device, method of manufacturing electrodes, method of manufacturing electrochemical device and electrodes

An electrostatic coordinate input device includes a finger detection unit that detects a proximity position of a finger of an operator on an operation surface by a capacitive sensing method; and a correction unit that, in a case where two proximity positions corresponding to two fingers are detected by the finger detection unit, corrects the two proximity positions so as to increase a distance between the two proximity positions.

Electrostatic coordinate input device and electrostatic coordinate calculation method

The location system includes two measurers apart from each other and configured to measure first and second variables in accordance with times of arrival of radio waves and first reception strengths, respectively; a memory configured to store first data associating a plurality of zones with first and second reference variables corresponding to times of arrivals of radio waves with respect to the two measurers for a case where the radio waves are transmitted from the plurality of zones, and second data associating the plurality of zones with first and second reference reception strengths with respect to the two measurers for the case where the radio waves are transmitted from the plurality of zones; and a processor configured to identify from among the plurality of zones a zone having a highest probability of including a position from where radio waves are transmitted.

Location system

A power storage system includes a power storage element; and a voltage detecting unit configured to detect an output voltage of the power storage element. The power storage element and the voltage detecting unit are formed by integrally forming structural materials of the power storage element and the voltage detecting unit on the same base material, without any point bonding portions formed by solder mounting.

Power storage system with integrally formed voltage detecting field effect transistor and manufacturing method thereof

A composite material includes vanadium lithium phosphate, and a conductive carbon. an amount of the conductive carbon is 2.5 mass % or more and 7.5 mass % or less.

Composite material, electrode, electrode device, power storage device and method of manufacturing composite material

In accordance with some embodiments of the present invention, an electrode was provided. The electrode includes an electrode composite layer and a porous insulating layer on the electrode composite layer. The electrode composite layer contains an active material. A surface roughness Rz of the electrode composite layer is smaller than an average film thickness of the porous insulating layer.

Electrode, electrode element, electrochemical element, and method for manufacturing electrode

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