Ushio Denki Kabushiki Kaisha

Fuji Photo Film Company, Limited

Pioneer Corporation

Janome Sewing Machine Company Limited

Pioneer Electronic Corporation

Ushio Denki

Ebara Corporation

The University of Tokyo

Hitachi, Ltd.

Fujifilm Corporation

Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited

Kyushu University

Kabushiki Kaisha Hayashibara Seibutsu Kagaku Kenkyujo

Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Shinji Suzuki

Naoharu Yanagawa

Tetsuji Arai

Yoshiki Mimura

Masahiro Kato

Tatsuhiro Yone

Yuko Muramatsu

Hiroko Suzuki

Kyohei Seki

Fumitoshi Takemoto

Kinichi Morita

Yoichi Mizukawa

Hiroshi Suzuki

Masayoshi Yoshida

Hidemi Sasaki

Takeshi Tsuchiya

Kenichi Hirose

Tetsuya Kitagawa

Makoto Wasamoto

Kazuyoshi Ueki

Toshio Miyake

Takashi Enomoto

Masanori Nakahara

Masaharu Sakamoto

Hiromi Hijiya

Nobuyuki Hishinuma

Teruo Matsumoto

Hiroyuki Ohashi

Masayuki Kumada

Keisuke Naito

Akinobu Nakashima

Yasumitsu Suzuki

Tatsushi Iizuka

Hideki Kanno

Takeshi Onodera

Toshiyuki Katsu

Tatsushi Owada

Ichiro Higuchi

Isamu Kamata

Christopher Thomas Raabe

Yoshiharu Nakatomi

Sayu Yamada

Osamu Oosawa

Masahiro Kuramasu

Yoshihito Sakashita

Atsushi Moto

Shinichi Kato

Eiji Muramatsu

Takeshi Koda

Akira Kato

Takashi Matsuo

Shinji Asami

Fumihiko Sano

Motohiro Sakai

Keiji Katata

Toshiaki Tarui

Yukio Matsumoto

Akira Kikuchi

Takao Ina

Eisaku Kawano

Haruhiko Tanaka

Kazuya Sakai

Tadashi Noguchi

Toshiro Tanikawa

Yasusi Kanada

Kenichiro Hiruma

Tsuyoshi Hasebe

Shinji Sugioka

Masaki Yoshioka

Yuji Oki

Akiyasu Yamaguchi

Jiro Endo

Kazuya Mayumi

Toshikazu Kawaguchi

Kiyoshi Wakaizumi

Kenji Tanino

Tsuyoshi Chiba

Hidenori Hidaka

Kazuya Tanaka

Yukio Ueshima

Tsuyoshi Namiki

Toshiyuki Shima

Kiyomi Yatsuhashi

Shigeru Yamaguchi

Yoshihito Okubo

Shinetsu Miura

Makoto Shibasaki

Keita Kanazu

Makoto Yamanaka

Kenji Hatakeyama

Tadahiko Kishikawa

Katsuaki Shimazu

Keita Yoshihara

Hideki Fujitsugu

Masato Sumiya

Katsuaki Nozawa

Takeshi Minobe

Osamu Mizuno

Hisao Uekusa

Noboru Nakamaru

Disclosed herein is a method of bonding substrates, a microchip, and a method of manufacturing the microchip capable of joining two substrates in a higher adhered state even when at least one of the substrate has a warpage or a roll. A method of bonding a first substrate and a second substrate each of which is made of glass or a resin comprises: a surface activating step for activating each of joining surfaces of the first substrate and the second substrate; and a pressurizing step for pressurizing the first substrate and the second substrate in a state that the first substrate and the second substrate are stacked such that respective joining surfaces contact each other. The joining surface of the first substrate and/or the joining surface of the second substrate are constituted with a plurality of joining regions segmented to be separate from one another by a segmenting recessed portion.

Method of bonding substrates, microchip and method of manufacturing the same

An inactivation device inactivates microorganisms and/or viruses present in a space where a person is present by irradiating the space with ultraviolet light. The inactivation device includes a mobile body movable in the space, a drive section that drives the mobile body, an ultraviolet light irradiation unit provided with an ultraviolet light source emitting light including ultraviolet light having a wavelength that inactivates microorganisms and/or viruses, and a controller that controls the irradiation of the light from the ultraviolet light source. The ultraviolet light source is either an excimer lamp or an LED, and the ultraviolet light included in the light emitted from the ultraviolet light source includes ultraviolet light having a wavelength range from 200 nm to 240 nm. The ultraviolet light irradiation unit is fixed to the mobile body.

Inactivation device

A safety management system to prevent unauthorized use, accident, resale, theft, and so forth of a flying object. The safety management system includes changing, at a motor controller, a power feeding amount to each drive unit based on an instruction from a main control unit, an authentication information storage unit which records registered identification information for performing operator authentication, an authentication accepting unit which accepts an input of input identification information, an operator authentication unit which performs operator authentication of an operator of the flying object based on the input identification information and the registered identification information, and a safety managing unit connected between a power source of the flying object and the motor controller of the flying object. The safety managing unit includes a switch which controls electrical connection between the motor controller and the power source based on the result of the operator authentication.

Safety management system for aircraft

Provided is a microchip that can achieve a favorable bonding state in the bonding portion between first and second substrates even if the microchip is large in size. A microchip includes a first substrate made of a resin and a second substrate made of a resin, the first substrate and the second substrates being bonded to each other, and a channel surrounded by a bonding portion between the first substrate and the second substrate is formed by a channel forming step formed at least in the first substrate. Further, a noncontact portion is formed to surround the bonding portion, and an angle &#x3b8;formed between a side wall surface of the channel forming step and a bonding surface continuous therewith satisfies &#x3b8;&#x3e;90&#xb0;.

Microchip

Provided is a micro head having a simple structure and yet entailing extremely little backlash. A micro head includes a spindle, a sleeve, a thimble, a backlash absorbing member, and a collar, wherein the cylindrical backlash absorbing member is fixed to the sleeve in a state where the spindle is inserted at a position in the sleeve.

Micro head and stage mechanism using the same

A stage mechanism includes a feed screw, a fixed stage having a space portion incorporating the feed screw, a movable stage, and a backlash absorbing portion. The feed screw has a first end portion and a second end portion. The stage mechanism further includes a deviation preventing portion preventing the feed screw from deviating in a direction toward the first end portion and a pressing force adjusting portion adjusting the pressing force by which the feed screw is pressed in a direction from the second end portion side to the first end portion. The deviation preventing portion is in contact with a wall of the space portion on the first end portion side. The pressing force adjusting portion is in line contact with and presses the second end portion.

Stage mechanism

There is provided a flight management system for managing a flight plan of flying objects that fly among ports. The flight management system includes a plurality of port management apparatuses and a flight management apparatus that manages a flight plan of a plurality of flying objects that autonomously fly among the ports, in which each of the port management apparatuses includes determination means for determining whether or not landing or takeoff of the flying objects on or from the corresponding port is possible, and possibility information output means for transferring to the flying objects possibility information about the possibility, and the flight management apparatus includes flying object information reception means for receiving flying object information including flying object position information about a position of each of the flying objects, flight plan registration means for registering the flight plan for flying between the port as a start point and the port as a target point, flight plan change means for changing the flight plan based on the received flying object position information or changed another flight plan, and instruction information output means for outputting instruction information for instructing the flying object about the flight plan.

Flight management system

A microplate reader includes multiple light projecting/receiving units, the number of the light projecting/receiving units being equal to or greater than the number of wells of the microplate, each light projecting/receiving unit including a light projecting unit and a light receiving unit that correspond to one of the wells of the microplate; a reflection member configured to reflect light having passed through samples stored in the wells from the light projecting/receiving units to the light projecting/receiving units; and a light guide part including projecting-light guide paths each configured to guide the light emitted from the light projecting unit to the sample, receiving-light guide paths each configured to guide the light reflected by the reflection member and having passed through the sample to the light receiving unit, and a surrounding member including a pigment-containing resin surrounding the projecting-light guide paths and the receiving-light guide paths.

Microplate reader

A curing process of an ultraviolet curable paint by which a paint cured layer can be formed on an object to be processed without needing a long time, and intended color can be obtained of the object to be processed on which the paint cured layer is formed. The curing process of an ultraviolet curable paint is one for curing an ultraviolet curable paint through an ultraviolet irradiation step of irradiating a surface of an object to be processed to which the ultraviolet curable paint is applied with ultraviolet rays from an ultraviolet radiation unit. The ultraviolet curable paint is not sensitive to light of not less than 380 nm in wavelength but sensitive to light of less than 380 nm in wavelength. The ultraviolet radiation unit radiates ultraviolet rays having a peak wavelength within a range of not greater than 350 nm in wavelength.

Curing process of ultraviolet curable paint

Provided is a sterilization method capable of performing a sterilization treatment with high sterilization efficiency using ozone produced from an air regardless of the humidity of the air as an ozone raw material gas. In the sterilization method, the air as an ozone raw material gas is irradiated with light for producing ozone which does not include light with a wavelength region where the light decomposes ozone and which has a wavelength of not more than 200 nm to obtain an ozone-containing air, and an object to be sterilized is exposed to the ozone-containing air to sterilize the object. In the sterilization method, the relative humidity of the ozone raw material gas is not more than 60% RH.

Sterilizing method

An object of the present invention is to provide a method of joining resin tubes, in which the degree of freedom of selecting a tube material is large, and further a defect such as stiffness and contraction at joining portions of the tubes is not developed. The method of joining resin tubes according to the present invention is a method of joining resin tubes so that a first tube is joined to a second tube, the first tube and the second tube each being made of synthetic resin, the method comprising: a surface activation step of activating each of a joining region of the first tube and a joining region of the second tube; and an adhesion step of adhering the joining region of the first tube obtained via the surface activation step with the joining region of the second tube obtained via the surface activation step to each other.

Method of joining resin tubes

The present invention has as its object the provision of a method of bonding substrates, which can bond two substrates, at least one of which has warpage and undulation of a bonding surface, in a high adhesion state and a method of producing a microchip. In the method of bonding substrates according to the present invention, the first substrate is formed of a material having a deformable temperature at which the substrate deforms and which is higher than a deformable temperature of the second substrate, the method includes: a surface activation step of activating each of bonding surfaces of the first substrate and the second substrate; a stacking step of stacking the first substrate and the second substrate so that the respective bonding surfaces thereof are in contact with each other; and a deforming step of deforming the bonding surface of the second substrate to conform to a shape of the bonding surface of the first substrate, and the deforming step is performed by heating the stacked body of the first substrate and the second substrate obtained in the stacking step at a temperature not lower than the deformable temperature of the second substrate and lower than the deformable temperature of the first substrate.

Method of bonding substrates and method of producing microchip

A self-assembled monolayer is formed on the surface of a molded article without roughening the surface of the molded article to thereby perform treatment for preventing a biochemical substance from being adsorbed, for example, on a microchip substrate, and imparting functionality of immobilizing a biofunctional molecule thereto. The surface of a cyclic olefin resin molded article, for example, a microchip substrate, is irradiated with vacuum ultraviolet light having a center wavelength of 172 nm from an excimer lamp to activate a portion serving as a flow channel in the substrate. Next, the molded is immersed in a tank filled, for example, with a fluorine compound solution, and a SAM film that is a self-assembled monolayer is formed on the surface activated by ultraviolet radiation.

Surface treatment method for molded article, and molded article produced from material containing cyclic olefin resin

A number of pulses output from an encoder is counted, a number of pulses output from a command pulse output unit is counted, and a difference between the number of pulses that has been counted by the command pulse counting unit and the number of pulses from the encoder is calculated. Then, a condition is changed such that speed/acceleration of a pulse motor increases when a difference value between a deviation threshold and the difference is smaller than a predetermined range, and the speed/acceleration of the pulse motor decreases when the difference value is greater than the predetermined range, and whereby the pulse motor is controlled based on a position of a slider detected by a slider position detection unit, a position of the slider that has been set, and the pulse condition that has been changed.

Pulse motor system, pulse motor system controller, and a non-transitory computer-readable recording medium recording a program

There is provided a servo press capable of performing press working with high accuracy without an increased cost, for example, without any additional special component such as a linear encoder or the like even in a system in which deviation occurs due to disturbances, as well as a control method and a program disturbance. A sensing element is disposed at a stop position of a slide. A servomotor control unit performs: semi-closed loop control based on information detected by a first slide position detection unit disposed at a servomotor, before a signal detection unit detects a signal from the sensing element, and full-closed loop control based on information detected by a second slide position detection unit, after the signal detection unit detects the signal from the sensing element.

Servo press, control method, and program

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Tokyo, Japan

Shinji Suzuki