Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha

Hitachi-kokusai Electric Inc.

Sony Corporation

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Nec Corporation

Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Sony Group Corporation

Asahi Glass Company, Limited

Agc Inc.

Takashi Okazaki

Akira Ishibashi

Shinya Higashiiue

Daisuke Ito

Shigeyoshi Matsui

Takuya Matsuda

Atsushi Mochizuki

Yoshihiro Sumida

Tomohiko Kasai

Takeshi Hatomura

Yuki Ugajin

Koji Yamashita

Yuji Motomura

Hiroyuki Morimoto

Shinichi Wakamoto

Osamu Morimoto

Naoki Tanaka

Yusuke Shimazu

Akihiro Matsushita

So Nomoto

Naofumi Takenaka

Hirokazu Taniguchi

Shin Nakamura

Masayuki Kakuda

Shin Sekiya

Naoki Hongo

Tetsuya Yamashita

Yong Wan Jin

Kyung Bae Park

Junichi Sato

Gae Hwang Lee

Takashi Ikeda

Yasuhiro Suzuki

Chul Joon Heo

Fumitake Unezaki

Akira Kobayashi

Masaki Toyoshima

Yohei Kato

Hideaki Maeyama

Sangmu Lee

Mineki Taoka

Keisuke Hokazono

Hirokazu Minamisako

Takumi Nishiyama

Akihiro Nishida

Mihoko Shimoji

Kazuhiko Shiraishi

Masashi Naito

Katsuhiro Ochiai

Tetsuhiko Miyatani

Joseph Paul Bush

Toshihide Koda

Yasutaka Ochiai

Ryota Akaiwa

Fumihiko Ishizono

Yasuhiro Takeuchi

Masato Yosomiya

Yoshio Ueno

Akio Fukushima

Koji Matsuzawa

Tetsu Ogawa

Hideaki Nagata

Tetsuji Saikusa

Yoshiaki Doi

Norihiro Yoneda

Hiroki Okazawa

Makoto Saitou

Hirokuni Shiba

Shuhei Miura

Takashi Okada

Kaname Naito

Motonobu Kimura

Yasunori Shida

Takumi Tsuji

Takahiro Todate

Itsutarou Akiyama

Yasufumi Nakajima

Takaki Ohdo

Masafumi Mori

Takumi Fujita

Sou Nomoto

Masaharu Chiba

Tomoaki Kubota

Tomoyoshi Oobayashi

Shinya Higashiiiue

An imaging apparatus according to the present technology includes an image sensor, and multiple lens sections each configured to form a subject image in a different area of the image sensor via a different wavelength filter. At least one of the multiple lens sections has an angle of view different from an angle of view of the other lens sections.

Imaging apparatus and lens apparatus including lens sections with different angles of view

A damper mount structure improves accuracy of positioning to increase assembling efficiency and includes a damper mount for fixing an upper portion of a suspension device to an attachment opening formed in a vehicle body. The damper mount includes: a housing to be mounted on the upper portion of the suspension device; a stay which protrudes from an outer circumferential surface of the housing and is brought in contact with a lower surface of a circumferential edge of the attachment opening in a state that the housing has been inserted through the attachment opening to attach the housing to the circumferential edge of the attachment opening; and a plurality of ribs which connect the stay with an outer circumferential surface of the housing. A first rib, a second rib, and a third rib include side surfaces, respectively, facing an inner circumferential surface of the attachment opening.

Damper mount attachment structure and damper mount

An organic photoelectric film on a substrate may perform photoelectric conversion of incident light. Pixel electrodes are arranged in a matrix form in an X-axis direction and a Y-axis direction between the substrate and the organic photoelectric film. A driving circuit may read pixel information from each pixel electrode of a pixel electrode line including a plurality of pixel electrodes arranged in the X-axis direction, and applies an on-voltage or an off-voltage to each pixel electrodeof the pixel electrode line. The driving circuit may scan a photoelectric conversion ON region to which the on-voltage is applied in the &#x2212;Y-axis direction in synchronization with a timing of scanning a read line to which the pixel information is read in the &#x2212;Y-axis direction.

Image sensors and driving methods thereof

In a signal processing apparatus, a photoelectric conversion member includes a first photoelectric conversion layer configured to photoelectrically convert at least one of blue light or red light, and a second photoelectric conversion layer on an incident light surface of the first photoelectric conversion layer and configured to photoelectrically convert green light. An interpolation circuit is configured to interpolate at least one of a blue light signal or a red light signal obtained by photoelectric conversion in the first photoelectric conversion layer L, using a green light signal obtained by photoelectric conversion in the second photoelectric conversion layer L. An absorption correction circuit is configured to perform absorption correction on the green light signal, using at least one of the blue light signal or the red light signal that are interpolated by the interpolation circuit.

Signal processing apparatuses and signal processing methods

A 3D information calculation apparatus includes processing circuitry that may receive first and second images of different first and second wavelength bands, respectively, at a same time and angle of view based on a subject being imaged while structured light of the first wavelength band is projected on to subject, receive third and fourth images of the first and second wavelength bands, respectively, at a same time and angle of view based on the subject being imaged while the structured light is not projected on the subject, calculate a first difference image of the first wavelength band based on subtracting the first and third images, calculate a second difference image of the second wavelength band based on subtracting the second and fourth images, calculate an extraction image based on subtracting the first and second difference images, and calculate a distance to the subject based on the extraction image.

3D information calculation apparatuses, 3D measurement apparatuses, 3D information calculation methods, and 3D information calculation programs

The heat exchanger includes at least one heat transfer tube which is provided to extend in a first direction and in which refrigerant flows, a fin which is connected to the heat transfer tube and has a first region and a second region which are located windward of the heat transfer tube in a second direction crossing the first direction, and a first guide member provided to extend in the first direction. The first region and the second region are spaced apart from each other in a third direction crossing the first direction and the second direction. The first guide member is disposed between the first region and the second region in the third direction. Of the heat transfer tube and the first guide member, the first guide member is disposed most windward in the second direction.

Heat exchanger and air conditioner

A heat exchanger includes: a heat exchange unit group made up of a plurality of heat exchange units arranged in a row direction, the heat exchange units including a plurality of heat transfer tubes configured to allow refrigerant to pass therethrough, the heat transfer tubes being arrayed in a level direction, the level direction being perpendicular to the direction of air flow, and a plurality of fins stacked to allow air to pass therethrough in the air flow direction; and headers, disposed on both ends of the heat exchange unit group, the headers being connected with ends of the plurality of heat transfer tubes, the heat exchange unit group including one or more bend sections bent in the row direction, the headers including one header provided on one end of the heat exchange unit group in common for the plurality of rows of the heat exchange units, and a plurality of separate headers provided separately for the heat exchange units on the other end of the heat exchange unit group, the plurality of separate headers being arranged at positions different between adjacent rows, the positions being different in a fin-stacking direction in which the plurality of fins are stacked.

Heat exchanger, air-conditioning apparatus, refrigeration cycle apparatus and method for manufacturing heat exchanger

A heat pump apparatus includes a heat source-side refrigeration cycle sequentially connecting a compressor, a heat source-side heat exchanger, an expansion valve, and a heat source side of a cascade heat exchanger, and configured to circulate refrigerant, and a load-side refrigeration cycle sequentially connecting a heat medium sending unit, a load-side heat exchanger, and a load side of the cascade heat exchanger, and configured to circulate a heat medium. The heat source-side heat exchanger and the cascade heat exchanger each have a hydraulic diameter of less than 1 mm, which is calculated by 4&#xd7;S/L, where S represents a cross-sectional area of a fluid passage and L represents a length of a wetted perimeter.

Heat pump apparatus

A stacking-type header according to the present invention includes: a first plate-shaped unit; and a second plate-shaped unit stacked on the first plate-shaped unit, and having a distribution flow passage, in which the distribution flow passage includes a branching flow passage including: a first flow passage; and a second flow passage, and in which the branching flow passage is smaller in difference in flow resistance between the first flow passage and the second flow passage than a branching flow passage in a state in which a flow-passage resistance in the first flow passage and a flow-passage resistance in the second flow passage are equal to each other, and in a state in which the first flow passage and the second flow passage are point symmetric with each other about the opening port.

Stacking-type header, heat exchanger, and air-conditioning apparatus

Plate-shaped fins of a heat exchanger each include, at circumferential portions thereof defining a notch in which a heat transfer tube having a flattened shape is disposed, fin collars formed by being raised from the circumferential portions. Each of the fin collars includes, in a position that faces a long axis side surface of the heat transfer tube, at least one reflare section bent in a direction opposite to the side surface. At least one of the reflare sections defining fin pitches between the adjoining plate-shaped fins is formed so that a reflare tip portion, which is a tip portion of the reflare section, is drawn apart from a contact side surface of the plate-shaped fin with which the reflare section comes into contact.

Heat exchanger and method for manufacturing plate-shaped fins for heat exchanger

The outdoor heat exchanger includes, on each of the three or more heat exchange sections, a liquid-side header pipe, a gas-side header pipe, and a plurality of heat exchange pipes, the three or more heat exchange sections are connected in parallel to one another, a plurality of the liquid-side header pipes are connected to a liquid-side collecting pipe through an intermediation of a branch section and at least one flow control section, each of the plurality of the liquid-side header pipes includes a perforated pipe, the refrigeration circuit further includes a bypass pipe for connecting a discharge side of the compressor and the liquid-side collecting pipe, and the bypass pipe includes an on-off valve to be closed during cooling and heating, and to be opened during defrosting.

Air conditioner

A laminated header according to the present invention includes: a first plate-like body having a plurality of first outlet flow passages formed therein; and a second plate-like body laminated on the first plate-like body, the second plate-like body having a distribution flow passage formed therein, the distribution flow passage being configured to distribute refrigerant, which passes through a first inlet flow passage to flow into the second plate-like body, to the plurality of first outlet flow passages to cause the refrigerant to flow out from the second plate-like body. A branching flow passage of the distribution flow passage includes: a branching portion; an inflow passage extending toward the branching portion; and a plurality of outflow passages extending from the branching portion in directions different from each other. Curvature radii of bending portions of the plurality of outflow passages are different from each other.

Laminated header, heat exchanger, and air-conditioning apparatus

A stacking type header according to the present invention includes a first plate shaped body having a plurality of first outlet flow paths and a second plate shaped body stacked on the first plate shaped body and having a distribution flow path so that refrigerant flowing from a first inlet flow path is distributed and flows out to the plurality of first outlet flow paths. A branch flow path of the distribution flow path is formed to allow refrigerant flowing into a branch section to flow out in an upwardly declined or downwardly declined direction.

Stacking type header, heat exchanger and air-conditioning apparatus

A refrigeration cycle apparatus includes a refrigeration cycle in which refrigerant circulates, the refrigeration cycle including a compressor, an outdoor heat exchanger, expansion valves, and indoor heat exchangers, which are connected to each other via a refrigerant pipe, a heat source unit accommodating the outdoor heat exchanger, use-side units accommodating the indoor heat exchangers, and a control unit that controls at least turning on and off of the refrigeration cycle. The control unit detects abnormality of the refrigeration cycle based on the pressure or temperature of the refrigeration cycle in an off time of the refrigeration cycle.

Refrigeration cycle apparatus, and abnormality detection system for refrigeration cycle apparatus

In a stacking-type header including a first plate-shaped unit and a second plate-shaped unit, a distribution flow passage in the second plate-shaped unit includes at least one branching flow passage, in which the second plate-shaped unit includes at least one plate-shaped member having a groove formed as a flow passage, the groove having at least one branching portion for branching one branch part into a plurality of branch parts, in which the at least one branching flow passage is formed by closing the groove in a region other than a refrigerant inflow region and a refrigerant outflow region, and in which at least part of the refrigerant branched by flowing into the at least one branching flow passage sequentially passes through the one branch part and the plurality of branch parts, and flows out from the at least one branching flow passage through end portions of the groove.

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Tokyo, Japan

Takashi Okazaki