Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha

Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Konica Minolta, Inc.

Honda Giken Koygo Kabushiki Kaisha

Tatsuya Hattori

Kazuhiro Kagawa

Hiroshi Akita

Hiroto Kobayashi

Pu Qian

Atsushi Sakurai

Yuji Isogai

Masataka Kumata

Hideki Sakai

Hideo Nishino

Tsuneharu Kushida

Hiroshi Uematsu

Yoshio Imai

Minori Tamagawa

Shigeki Kato

Masaaki Kakimoto

Ken-Ichi Ogawa

Sho Osawa

The vehicle battery inspection device includes a circular ring-shaped rail; a vehicle standthat is arranged inside the rail, on the vehicle standthe vehicle can self-travel substantially along the axial direction of the rail; a vehicle stand driverthat movably supports the vehicle stand; an X-ray sourceconfigured to be movable along a circumferential direction of the railand irradiates the vehicle on the vehicle standwith X-rays; an X-ray detectorconfigured to be movable in synchronization with the X-ray sourcealong the circumferential direction while being held in an orientation facing the X-ray sourceand detects the X-rays to output an X-ray CT image of the battery; and a controllerwhich controls the vehicle stand driverto arrange the battery at a location of inspection with the X-rays.

Vehicle battery inspection device

An energy storage device transport system (A) includes an energy storage device () which can move by self-propelling and a moving body () which has an accommodation portion () for accommodating the energy storage device (). In the energy storage device transport system (A), the moving body () accommodates the energy storage device () and moves to transport the energy storage device. The energy storage device () moves inside the accommodation portion () of the moving body () by self-propelling and changes a position in the accommodation portion () of the moving body ().

Transport system, mobile body, transport method, transport program, and recording medium

An analysis device of an embodiment is an analysis device of an active material layer of an electrode of a secondary battery, and includes a processor configured to execute a program to acquire image data that represents active materials in the active material layer processed by ion milling and voids or fillings between the active materials by a difference in brightness, and compare patterns of the difference in brightness between the image data in at least two different states of the active material layer.

Analysis device, analysis method, and storage medium

Provided is a resin composition containing: a thermoplastic resin having a polar group; and a heterocyclic compound containing two or more heteroatoms, wherein the resin composition exhibits a different behavior in elastic strength with a glass transition temperature as a boundary.

Resin composition and molded body using same

A scanning probe microscope system comprising a hollow probea tubeconnected to a rear endof the hollow probea support tableprovided under the hollow probeand a substrateand a meansfor washing the hollow probethat are fixed to the support tablea sample S passing through the tubeand the hollow probeand the substrateand the washing meansbeing moved by the support tablesuch that each of them opposes the hollow probe

Scanning probe microscope system

A polymer actuator comprising a conductive powder compact comprising a conductive polymer and a dopant, an ion donor, a work electrode, and a counter electrode, whereby it contracts or extends when voltage is applied between the work electrode and the counter electrode.

Polymer actuator

A piezoelectric body comprising a powder compactformed from conductive powder comprising a conductive polymer and a dopant, and an ion donorto generate an electromotive force by stress change, and an electric generator or a polymer actuator comprising the piezoelectric body.

Piezoelectric body, electric generator and polymer actuator

Dielectric circuit components such as a dielectric strip, dielectric blocks and dielectric ring inserted between conductive plates are molded from a thermoplastic material. As the thermoplastic material, thermoplastic resin is used which has a dielectric constant not greater than 2.4. The dielectric circuit components may be injection-molded from an injection-moldable high polymer material which contains fluorine and has a melting point not greater than 300.degree. C.

NRD guide circuit, radar module and radar apparatus

A molecular composite material includes a liquid crystal polymer such as polyazomethine, a thermoplastic polymer such as a polyamide and a compatibilizing agent such as .epsilon.-caprolactam having at least one functional group showing compatibility and/or reactivity to the liquid crystal polymer and/or the thermoplastic polymer.

Molecular composite material composed of liquid crystal polymer and

A molecular composite material having excellent properties such as mechanical strength, heat resistance, solvent resistance, etc. is produced by dissolving a prepolymer of a rigid aromatic polymer in a monomer of a matrix polymer to form a homogeneous solution and then heating the homogeneous solution to cause a thiazole ring closure reaction of the prepolymer and a polymerization reaction of the monomer.

Method of producing molecular composite material including rigid

The molecular composite material having excellent properties such as mechanical strength, heat resistance, solvent resistance, etc. is produced by (a) polymerizing an aromatic diaminodithiol compound, of which hydrogen atoms of thiol groups of aromatic diaminodithiol compound are substituted with substituted or unsubstituted alkyl groups, with a dicarboxylic acid derivative to form an aromatic polythiazole prepolymer, (b) dissolving the aromatic polythiazole prepolymer in an organic solvent to prepare a solution thereof; (c) adding a monomer of the matrix polymer to the solution to polymerize the monomer to the matrix polymer in the solution; (d) removing the organic solvent from a mixture of the aromatic polythiazole prepolymer and the matrix polymer; and (e) heating a mixture of the aromatic polythiazole prepolymer and the matrix polymer to cause a thiazole ring closure reaction of the aromatic polythiazole prepolymer.

Molecular composite material including aromatic polythiazole and method

The aromatic heterocyclic copolymer is produced by (a) reacting (i) an aromatic diaminodithiol compound, hydrogen atoms of thiol groups of which compound are substituted with substituted or unsubstituted alkyl groups, with (ii) an aromatic diamino compound and (iii) a dicarboxylic acid derivative in an organic solvent, to produce a precopolymer; and (b) heating the precopolymer to cause a thiazole ring closure reaction. This aromatic heterocyclic copolymer is contained as a reinforcing polymer in a molecular composite material.

Method of producing aromatic heterocyclic copolymer and molecular

An aromatic polythiazole is produced from a salt of an aromatic diaminodithiol compound and a dicarboxylic acid derivative, by a method comprising the steps of: (a) reacting the aromatic diaminodithiol compound salt with an alkyl halide having a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group in an alkaline aqueous solvent, so that hydrogen atoms in thiol groups of the aromatic diaminodithiol compound are substituted with the alkyl groups; (b) polymerizing the resulting alkyl group-substituted aromatic diaminodithiol compound with the dicarboxylic acid derivative to form an aromatic polythiazole prepolymer; and (c) heating the aromatic polythiazole prepolymer to cause a thiazole ring closure reaction, thereby producing the aromatic polythiazole. By this method, the amino groups of the aromatic diaminodithiol compound salt are selectively reacted with the dicarboxylic acid derivative.

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Tatsuya Hattori