Nitto-Denko Corporation

Kao Corporation

Nec Corporation

Japan Tobacco Inc.

Nippon Electric Co., Ltd.

Hitachi, Ltd.

Medrx Co., Ltd

National Institute for Materials Science

Kabushiki Kaisha Sega Enterprises

Tohoku Electric Power Company, Inc.

Takashi Oda

Takeshi Akiyama

Toshihiro Mori

Naohide Takamoto

Osamu Takiguchi

Takashi Ohyagi

Hiroshi Kawamukai

Takuma Nakano

Eiji Toyoda

Shigenori Morita

Koichi Nagata

Seiichi Miyanaga

Koji Yui

Manabu Yamada

Takeshi Matsumura

Hajime Fujita

Takeshi Akao

Hidetoshi Hamamoto

Mitsuru Honjo

Kosuke Morita

Masaaki Suzuki

Yasufumi Miyake

Shigeo Yoshizawa

Katsunori Kobayashi

Masaki Ishibashi

Satoshi Kowaguchi

Kazushi Ichikawa

Tadao Ookawa

Katsuhiko Rindo

Hiroyuki Senzai

Tadao Ohkawa

Shinya Usami

Kiyotsuna Toyohara

Hisashi Keirinbou

Tadao Okawa

Naoko Yoshida

Koichi Masaoka

Katsumi Mita

Naomi Hori

Masataka Yamaji

Koji Yamashita

Takashi Hasegawa

Manabu Takeuchi

Takeshi Nakajima

Yasunari Ooyabu

Keisuke Morita

Hirofumi Matsumoto

Takashi Itou

Koji Yamasaki

Hiroshi Okuno

Hirotaka Takahashi

Hisashi Tsuda

Yasushi Tomita

Masami Inoue

Akira Ishikawa

Hideyuki Usui

Yasushi Kajihara

Kimitaka Uchii

Masayoshi Yamashita

Yoshinari Takayama

Ichiro Suehiro

Naohisa Kure

Daisuke Kitagawa

Makoto Torizuka

Taiki Sueyoshi

Christine Cajan

Kenji Tamura

Hirohisa Suzuki

Hideyuki Hanazawa

Akihiro Kondo

Nobushige Tanaka

Atsuro Yamada

Akira Yoshimatsu

Toru Mizutani

Tsukasa Onishi

Mitsuaki Fusumada

Kentaro Matsuda

Hiromi Yamamoto

Katsuhiro Matsuda

Masaaki Moriyama

Yasuhiro Shinozaki

Pifa Shen

Taishi Tanaka

Daigo Tsubai

Nakako Sato

Kaoru Ito

Shinichi Oda

Hideshi Yamakawa

Teruo Goto

Tomoe Takano

Kana Fujiwara

Kazutomo Sanbongi

Yasuyuki Ota

Kazuteru Kohno

Kouji Ohto

Ferdinand Pesch

Katsuhiko Rinto

Dirk Weichaus

Atsuhiko Ii

Takako Taya

An optical communication module substrate includes a wiring board and an opto-electronic hybrid substrate, the wiring board and the opto-electronic hybrid substrate being connected to each other, in which a connection terminal of the wiring board and a connection terminal of the opto-electronic hybrid substrate are electrical connection points, and a frame-shaped removal portion is formed by removing a portion of the metal reinforcing layer of the opto-electronic hybrid substrate that faces the connection terminal with the insulating layer interposed between the metal reinforcing layer and the connection terminal, so as to surround each terminal. According to this configuration, the connection strength at the connection point between the wiring board and the opto-electronic hybrid substrate is sufficiently ensured, and the optical communication module substrate has excellent electrical properties that are compatible with high-speed signal transmission.

Optical communication module substrate

In an opto-electric hybrid board, an electric circuit part E is provided on a first surface side of an insulative layer, and includes pads for mounting an optical element, pads for a driving device for the optical element, and electrical interconnect lines Y including interconnect line portions A connecting the pads. A metal reinforcement layer and an optical waveguide W partially overlapping the metal reinforcement layer are provided on a second surface side of the insulative layer. A portion of the metal reinforcement layer which faces the interconnect line portions A on the opposite side of the insulative layer therefrom is removed to form an opening. This opto-electric hybrid board is capable of transmitting higher-frequency electric signals because the influence of the metal reinforcement layer on electrical properties is suppressed.

Opto-electric hybrid board

A cartridge according to an embodiment of the present invention used in a non-combustion suction device having a suction port, has a tank; a first liquid retainer: and a second liquid retainer. The tank is capable of storing liquid. The first liquid retainer is capable of retaining the liquid in the tank and configured to supply the liquid to the heater. The second liquid retainer is in contact with the first liquid retainer and capable of retaining the liquid through the first liquid retainer. The second liquid retainer and the heater are separated from each other.

Cartridge, atomization unit, and non-combustion suction device

A favor generation system includes: a power source unit () that includes a power source () that is electrically connected to or connectable to a load (R) for atomizing an aerosol source or heating a flavor source, and a first controller (); and a charging unit () that includes a second controller () and that is capable of charging the power source. The first controller and the second controller are configured to be capable of controlling a charging speed of the power source. In the control of the charging speed, a first object to be operated by the first controller is different from a second object to be operated by the second controller.

Flavor generation system, method, and program

A flavor inhaler comprising: a tubular holder that extends from a mouthpiece end to a distal end; a combustion type heat source that is provided at the distal end, contains activated carbon, and carries a first flavorant; and a flavor source that is held in the holder and carries a second flavorant, wherein the first flavorant contains at least one selected from the group consisting of anethole, 2-pinene, 3-citronellol, linalyl acetate, limonene, anisaldehyde, 4-terpineol, 2-&#x3b2;-pinene, jasmone, sabinene, linalool, 1,8-cineole, phenethyl alcohol, and myristicin, and the second flavorant contains at least one selected from the group consisting of &#x3b1;-terpinene, &#x3b3;-terpinene, nerol, geraniol, and decanal.

Flavor inhaler

A flavor inhaler includes a tubular holder that extends from a mouthpiece end toward a distal end, a flavor source that is provided in the holder, and a combustion type heat source that is provided at the distal end, and includes a protruding portion protruding from the distal end and a flavorant carried on the protruding portion.

Flavor inhaler and method of manufacturing combustion type heat source

A technique which, while avoiding excessive conduction of heat to the flavor source, reduces variance of heat conduction, and which makes it possible to reduce the weight and the cost of the flavor inhaler is disclosed. A flavor inhaler which, provided with a cylindrical holding member extending along a prescribed direction from a lighting end to a non-lighting end, includes a combustion-type heat source disposed at the lighting end, a flavor source which, in the prescribed direction, is arranged towards the non-lighting end with respect to the combustion-type heat source, and a cup-shape cup member which holds the flavor source and has a side wall and a bottom plate. The cup member is arranged with the bottom plate thereof disposed towards the non-lighting end with respect to the combustion-type heat source, and is inserted into the holding member oriented so as to open towards the lighting end or oriented so as to open towards the non-lighting end, and at least the side wall and the bottom plate configuring the cup member are configured from a material containing pulp, a binder and a metal soap.

A wireless power transmission system includes a power-supplying device including an electronic oscillator that generates electric power having a frequency of 1 MHz or more and 5 MHz or less, and a power-supplying coil member in which the electric power flows; and a power-receiving device including a power-receiving coil member that is capable of generating electric power based on the magnetic field generating from the power-supplying coil member, wherein the power-receiving coil member is a sheet coil including an insulating layer and a first coil pattern disposed at one side of the insulating layer, the first coil pattern is composed of wires, and the wires are disposed in spaced apart relation from each other with a predetermined space provided therebetween in the radial direction of the first coil pattern.

Wireless power transmission system and sheet coil

A flavor inhaler () comprises a cup () having a cup shape. The cup is inserted into the holder () in a direction in which an opening of the cup is directed toward the ignition end side and a bottom plate () of the cup is arranged at the non-ignition end side. The cup has a claw portion () that protrudes into an inside of the cup from an inner wall surface of a side wall () of the cup. The claw portion has at least an engagement portion (A) that engages an end surface of the combustion type heat source () in a non-ignition end side.

Flavor inhaler and cup

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a technique which, while avoiding excessive conduction of heat to the flavor source, reduces variance of heat conduction, and which makes it possible to reduce the weight and the cost of the flavor inhaler. This purpose is met by a flavor inhaler which, provided with a cylindrical holding member which extends along a prescribed direction from a lighting end to a non-lighting end, comprises a combustion-type heat source which is disposed at the lighting end, a flavor source which, in the aforementioned prescribed direction, is arranged towards the non-lighting end with respect to the combustion-type heat source, a cup-shape cup member which holds the flavor source and has a side wall and a bottom plate, and a heat conductive member which covers at least a portion of the lateral surface of the cup member and the combustion-type heat source and is arranged between the cup member and the holding member, wherein the cup member is arranged with the bottom plate thereof disposed towards the non-lighting end with respect to the combustion-type heat source, and is inserted into the holding member oriented so as to open towards the lighting end or oriented so as to open towards the non-lighting end, and at least the side wall and the bottom plate configuring the cup member are configured from a material containing pulp and a binder.

The purpose of the present invention is to provide a technique which, while avoiding excessive conduction of heat to the flavor source, reduces variance of heat conduction, and which makes it possible to reduce the weight and the cost of the flavor inhaler. This purpose is met by a flavor inhaler which, provided with a cylindrical holding member which extends along a prescribed direction from a lighting end to a non-lighting end, comprises a combustion-type heat source which is disposed at the lighting end, a flavor source which, in the aforementioned prescribed direction, is arranged towards the non-lighting end with respect to the combustion-type heat source, and a cup-shape cup member which holds the flavor source and has a side wall and a bottom plate, wherein the cup member is arranged with the bottom plate thereof disposed towards the non-lighting end with respect to the combustion-type heat source, and is inserted into the holding member oriented so as to open towards the lighting end or oriented so as to open towards the non-lighting end, and at least the side wall and the bottom plate configuring the cup member are configured from a material containing pulp, a binder and a metal soap.

A control unit for an aerosol generating device includes: a sensor that outputs a value related to a temperature of a power source capable of being charged and discharged to a load for atomizing an aerosol source; and a controller configured to execute one or more functions of operating the power source when an output value of the sensor is within a first range having at least one of a first upper limit and a first lower limit. The first upper limit or the first lower limit is smaller or larger than a second upper limit or a second lower limit of a second range that is a range of a value related to a temperature at which the one or more functions can be executed, a range of a value related to a temperature at which deterioration of the power source is suppressed, a range of a value related to a temperature at which the power source deteriorates due only to a factor that is the same as normal temperature, or a range corresponding to an operating temperature of the power source.

Aerosol generating device, control unit for aerosol generating device, method, and program

The present invention relates to a microneedle and a microneedle array. More specifically, it relates to a microneedle and a microneedle array capable of injecting a drug into the surface layer or horny layer of the skin easily, safely and efficiently.

Microneedle and microneedle array

A microneedle and a microneedle array, which have both aspects of safety and easiness to use and can administer a predetermined dose of a medical agent without causing a pain by smoothly running into the skin surface layer of a patient, includes a frustum and a forward end portion thereon, the forward end portion having a forward end apex angle in the range of 15 to 60&#xb0; and a forward end diameter in the range of 1 to 20 &#x3bc;m and satisfying the expression H/D&#x2267;5, where H is a total height of the microneedle, and D is a diameter of a bottom surface of the frustum).

Microneedle

A load leveling system and a method for a power system are capable of attaining load leveling in a distribution substation unit. The load leveling system is for a power system with a controller having a major customer and lower transforming apparatus, and with a customer connected to the lower transforming apparatus via a low-voltage line. The system also has a communication unit between the customer and its own system, and control use time zones of devices within the customer, as well as an electric demand prediction unit, and a first load leveling processing unit. By employing such a system, it becomes possible to provide a load leveling system for a power system that is capable of realizing load leveling of both a distribution substation unit and a pole transformer unit.

Load leveling system of power system

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Tokyo, Japan

Takashi Oda