Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.

Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd.

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd.

Yokowo Co., Ltd.

Sanyo Electric Techno Clean Co., Ltd.

Panasonic Corporation

Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.

Matsushita Electric Works Co., Ltd.

Takahiro Nakamura

Masaya Tadano

Tetsuya Masuda

Masakazu Nishino

Chiyoko Matsumi

Susumu Yamaguchi

Hideki Ohtaka

Ryouichi Hoshiai

Atsuo Okaichi

Takumi Hikichi

Osao Kido

Osamu Kosuda

Hiroshi Mukaiyama

Masafumi Nishino

Tamotsu Kawamura

Takahiro Nagata

Kiyokazu Fujikawa

Motohiko Kosano

Koji Ono

Mitsuru Naganawa

Harumi Takeuchi

Nobuo Koumoto

Kazuyoshi Tomochika

Takeshi Todoroki

Masakatsu Morishige

Nobuhiro Asada

Shinichi Akiyama

Etsushi Nagae

Yoshihiro Nishizaki

Masato Suzuki

Kazuya Sato

Hiroshi Nishikawa

Hiroshi Kanai

Takeo Komatsubara

Masato Nishikawa

Yasuo Sakamoto

Hiroshi Hosokawa

Toshiyuki Sakuma

Takayuki Mizuno

Eiji Fukuda

Hiroshi Sekiya

Masayuki Hirata

Takashi Inoue

Takayuki Kawano

Masao Kouyanagi

Hitoshi Kihara

Yoshinori Ishikawa

Denji Mashimo

Atsushi Fukushima

Masashi Tsuji

Yasushi Sato

Mamoru Yamashita

Haruhiko Yamamoto

Kenjiro Arashi

Kenjirou Arashi

Ryousuke Tuihiji

Itsuo Nakazaki

Takaya Minamiyama

Yoshiro Matsushita

Katsuyuki Okumura

Kazuhisa Honma

Takayuki Masukawa

Abastari

Hitomi Ichinose

A reinforcing member according to an aspect of the present disclosure is a long member provided between a frame and a frame on the rear side of a solar cell module. The reinforcing member is provided with: a pair of leg parts respectively fixed to inner flanges and of the frames and; a pair of wall parts erected on the respective leg parts and arranged roughly vertical to the rear surface of a solar cell panel; and a top board part that connects upper ends of the wall parts and are arranged along the rear surface in a state of being close to or in contact with the rear surface of the solar cell panel.

Reinforcing member for solar cell modules, and solar cell module

A tube pump and a fluid delivery method, the tube pump including a plurality of pressing portions and a tube that delivers fluid. The pressing portions is spaced apart from each other in a rotational direction and provided for a rotation body turned by a drive unit and the tube is provided on an outer circumferential side of the rotation body. The tube pump includes a control unit that turns the rotation body opposite to a delivery direction until the rotation body reaches a predetermined angle so as to restore an area of the tube, pressed by the pressing portion on a most upstream side in the delivery direction, by an increase in pressure within the tube accompanied with a movement opposite to the delivery direction of the pressing portion adjacent to a downstream side in the delivery direction.

Tube pump and fluid delivery method

An evaporator which heats working fluid with high-temperature fluid to evaporate the working fluid includes: a working fluid channel arranged in a flow direction of the high temperature fluid and through which the working fluid flows; and a temperature sensor provided for the working fluid channel. A part of the working fluid channel is exposed to outside of a housing of the evaporator, and the temperature sensor is provided in the part of the working fluid channel exposed to the outside of the housing of the evaporator in a region other than an inlet of the working fluid channel into which the working fluid flows from the outside of the evaporator and other than an outlet of the working fluid channel through which the working fluid flows out of the evaporator. The output value of the temperature sensor is used to adjust the temperature of the working fluid.

Evaporator, rankine cycle apparatus, and combined heat and power system

An exchangeable contact unit which can be attached to or detached from a main body of an inspection jig, includes: a flexible board which is provided with a contact part with respect to an object to be inspected; and a coaxial connector which is directly and electrically connected to the flexible board.

Exchangeable contact unit and inspection jig

A block has a planar portion abutting a back side of a contact region of a flexible substrate, and a recess that is concave with respect to the planar portion. An electronic component mounted on the flexible substrate is located within the recess. When viewed from a direction perpendicular to the planar portion, the recess is located at a position near a power supply bump, except at a position overlapping the power supply bump, or the recess is filled with a filler. The planar portion of the block abuts only the back side of the power supply bump.

Contact unit and inspection jig

An evaporator which heats working fluid with high-temperature fluid to evaporate the working fluid includes: a working fluid channel which is arranged in a flow direction of the high temperature fluid and through which the working fluid flows; and a temperature sensor which is provided for the working fluid channel. A part of the working fluid channel is exposed to outside of a housing of the evaporator, and the temperature sensor is provided in the part of the working fluid channel exposed to the outside of the housing of the evaporator in a region other than an inlet of the working fluid channel into which the working fluid flows from the outside of the evaporator and other than an outlet of the working fluid channel through which the working fluid flows out of the evaporator. The output value of the temperature sensor is used to adjust the temperature of the working fluid in the evaporator.

There is provided a centrifugal air blower that can reduce driving force (consumed driving force) when an air blower is rotated, and also increase an airflow amount of air to be blown out from the air blower. A centrifugal air blower having an impellercomprising a main plateand plural vanes, and a side plate having a suction port and a blow-out port is characterized in that when the height of the suction port is represented by H, the height of the blow-out port is represented by h, the diameter of the impeller is represented by D and the diameter of the suction port is represented by d, 0.5&#x3c;h/H&#x3c;0.8 and 0.78&#x3c;d/D&#x3c;0.84 are satisfied.

Centrifugal air blower and air conditioner

A laser welding device for manufacturing a prismatic batteryof the invention has a pair of jigsA,B for securing a prismatic battery outer can B, a gas supply section for supplying inert gas to welding points of a sealing cover Bfitted to the prismatic battery outer can B, and a laser unitfor irradiating laser beam. Each of the jigsA,B is provided with a slit-shaped blower outlet and the blower outlet is positioned below the welding points. The inert gas is supplied to the blower outlet from the gas supply section and is blown from the blower outlet to the welding points from below. The laser welding device for manufacturing a prismatic batterycan obtain a laser welding device that welds the sealing cover Bfitted to the prismatic battery outer can Bfast, preventing weld droops and allowing uniform welding.

Method for manufacturing prismatic battery, and laser welding jig and laser welding device for manufacturing the same

A toilet apparatus includes a bowl cleaning unit for mixing a detergent that removes dirt on the inner walls of the bowl with cleaning water which is to be flushed into the bowl. The detergent is stored in a detergent tank which is provided inside a housing forming the outer shell of the toilet apparatus, and is supplied to the water supply channel of the cleaning water from the detergent tank through a detergent supply unit. The detergent tank is accommodated in an internal space of the housing and is concealed inside the housing behind a detachable cover which constitutes a portion of the outer walls of the housing.

Toilet apparatus

A projection-type image display device generates projection light by modulating light beams of at least three primary colors in accordance with image information and synthesizing the modulated light beams. The display device includes a light source unit constituted by arranging a plurality of light source elements each having light source arrays being arranged on heat receiving plates respectively so as to conduct the light beams of the colors to irradiation surfaces of a synthesizing prism, a refrigerating unit including at least a refrigerant compressor, a condenser, a pressure reducing unit and a refrigerant pipe constituting an evaporator, and an air cooling device lower in cooling capacity than the refrigerating unit. Of the plural light source arrays, those relatively large in the amount of heat generated are connected to the refrigerating unit, while the others are connected to the air cooling unit.

Projection-type image display device with cooling mechanism

There are disclosed a heat pump device and a drying machine using the device in which abnormal water supplying into a water-cooling heat exchanger for use in water-cooling of a heat pump can be easily detected without disposing any water amount gauge particularly. The heat pump device comprises: a water-cooling heat exchangerfor taking heat of a refrigerant which enters a capillary tubea water amount adjusting valvefor adjusting the amount of cooling water to be supplied to the water-cooling heat exchangera temperature sensororfor detecting temperature of the cooling water in the water-cooling heat exchangeror temperature of the refrigerant passed through the water-cooling heat exchanger; and a control unitfor controlling the water amount adjusting valveand the control unit judges abnormal water supplying into the water-cooling heat exchangerin accordance with the controlling state of the water amount adjusting valveand a change of the temperature detected by the temperature sensor under the controlling state.

Heat pump device and drying machine

An object is to provide a drying machine which can accomplish delicate drying and reduce burdens on a matter to be dried during drying while securing a predetermined evaporation temperature in an evaporator. In summary, a dry cleaner equipped with a heat pump device comprises a water-cooling heat exchanger which removes heat from a refrigerant entering a capillary tube; and a control device which variably controls a discharged heat amount in the water-cooling heat exchanger and capacity of the compressor, wherein the control device has at least two kinds of drying modes including a usual drying mode and a delicate drying mode, and in the delicate drying mode, a temperature of air discharged into a storage chamber is set lower than in the usual drying mode to control the capacity of the compressor and to increase the discharged heat amount in the water-cooling heat exchanger.

Drying machine

There is disclosed a washing/drying machine having a purpose of shortening a time required for a washing operation and improving an operation efficiency, and comprising: an inner drum in which things to be washed are accommodated and in which a washing operation of the things to be washed and a drying operation after end of the washing operation are performed; a water supply passage for supplying water into the inner drum and a drainage passage for discharging the water from the inner drum in the washing operation; a refrigerant circuit in which a compressor, a gas cooler, an expansion valve, an evaporator and the like are successively connected to one another in an annular form via a piping and in which carbon dioxide is used as a refrigerant; and a blower for blowing air which has exchanged heat with the gas cooler into the inner drum to allow the air passed through the inner drum to exchange the heat with the evaporator in the drying operation.

Washing/drying machine

A washing/drying machine has objects to shorten a time required for a washing operation, to improve a heat exchange capability in a radiator and an evaporator, and to shorten a drying time for things to be dried, and comprises: an accommodating chamber in which things to be washed (things to be dried) are accommodated and in which a drying operation of the things to be washed is performed; a refrigerant circuit in which a compressor, a gas cooler, a decompression device, an evaporator and the like are successively connected to one another in an annular form via a piping and in which carbon dioxide is used as a refrigerant and which has a supercritical pressure on a high pressure side thereof; and blower means for blowing air which has exchanged heat with the radiator into the accommodating chamber to allow the air passed through the accommodating chamber to exchange the heat with the evaporator, wherein the blower means constitutes a circulation direction of the air passed through the gas cooler, and that of the refrigerant flowing in the gas cooler in such a manner as to form a counter-flow, and constitutes a circulation direction of the air passed through the evaporator, and that of the refrigerant flowing in the evaporator in such a manner as to form a counter-flow.

A Stirling refrigerator, which prevents oil rising, makes oil seal bellows have long-life, and includes a housing, cylinder, piston, piston rod and an oil seal bellows. The oil seal bellows seals a space between the housing and the cylinder, wherein a tip end of the oil seal bellows is sealed and fixed on the piston or on the piston rod inside the cylinder, and a base end of the oil seal bellows is installed on the housing. The oil seal bellows reciprocates with a stroke, wherein the tip end of the oil seal bellows is compressed to a compression side from a position of free length then returns to the position of free length.

Stirling refrigerator

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Gunma, Japan

Takahiro Nakamura