Olympus Corporation

Sii Printek Inc.

Kabushiki Kaisha Toyota Chuo Kenkyusho

Mitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Sony Corporation

Ricoh Company, Ltd.

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation

Fuji Electric Co., Ltd.

Square Enix Co., Ltd.

National Research Institute for Metals

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

Molex Corporation

Seiko Instruments Inc

Kowa Company Limited

Toshiaki Watanabe

Yasushige Ishihara

Kunitoshi Nishikawa

Toshiki Koshimae

Yukihiro Saga

Takeshi Morimoto

Kazuyoshi Tominaga

Atsushi Okawa

Masaru Ogawa

Tianyu Xie

Kensuke Yoshida

Tomohisa Harada

Masanori Sato

Hideo Iizuka

Tadashi Morita

Satoshi Takekoshi

Masakazu Mizoguchi

Michiru Fujita

Yoshiyuki Morita

Susumu Aono

Akifumi Sakata

Akira Fukuzawa

Tatsuo Take

Motoo Yamazaki

Kazuyuki Sakuraya

Atsushi Tawara

Masaya Ishida

Shinji Ichikawa

Masaru Nakamura

Yoshiyuki Hattori

Toru Miura

Seiichi Sato

Toru Nakamura

Tadaaki Ohgiya

Hajime Yamada

Akihiro Suzuki

Akio Sato

Hiroshi Suu

Naoyuki Yamada

Shuichi Fujikawa

Hiroshi Sahara

Kazuhisa Mikame

Takashi Kojima

Haruo Shida

Shinji Saeki

Masatoshi Toda

Kohji Oshikiri

Kazuki Kuba

Kazuo Sato

Junichi Tashiro

Junya Tagashira

Shin-ichiro Matsuzawa

Akihiro Sadaki

Takayuki Shimizu

Katsumi Yamaoka

Yasuhito Sekiya

Katsuhisa Sakuma

Ryo Karasawa

Yuriko Tsukahara

Makoto Nakai

Yukihiro Kobayashi

Ryohei Sekimoto

Rie Ishida

Hitomi Aoki

Hironari Mikata

Misa Tsuruta

Yuichi Takeuchi

Shunji Kawamoto

Shigeharu Nishimura

Shigeki Ohshima

Eiji Teramoto

Toshifumi Uenishi

Hiroki Uchiyama

Ayako Kayama

Yuzuki Kubota

Manabu Doi

Kunio Sakakibara

Hattori Yoshiyuki

There are provided a drive device and so on capable of improving the reliability. A drive device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure is a drive device configured to generate a drive signal to be applied to a liquid jet head having a plurality of nozzles, the drive device including a plurality of drive terminals which is arranged along a longitudinal direction of the drive device, and which is configured to individually output the drive signal for jetting liquid from the nozzles, and at least one dummy terminal configured to electrically be coupled to a predetermined constant potential. The plurality of drive terminals is divided into a plurality of drive terminal groups arranged along the longitudinal direction, and the dummy terminal is arranged at at least one of intervals between the plurality of drive terminal groups.

Drive device, drive board, liquid jet head, and liquid jet recording device

An endoscope system includes a processor configured to generate a clock at predetermined timing, a light source apparatus configured to irradiate white light and excitation light in a time division manner in synchronization with the clock, and an endoscope configured to perform image pickup based on irradiation timing of the light source apparatus. The processor generates a first white light image at a first clock, generates a first fluorescent image at a second clock, generates a second white light image at a third clock, and generates a third white light image at a fourth clock and superimposes the second white light image and the first fluorescent image at the fourth clock and superimposes the third white light image and the first fluorescent image at a fifth clock.

Endoscope system and control method for endoscope system

There are provided a liquid ejecting head and a liquid-ejecting recording apparatus in which it is possible to improve convenience. According to an embodiment of the present disclosure, a liquid ejecting head includes an ejecting section including a plurality of nozzles for ejecting liquid, a driving circuit that drives the ejecting section based on a printing driving signal to eject the liquid from the nozzles, a power supply path connected to the driving circuit, a detection section that acquires measurement data based on a detection result of a current flowing on the power supply path, and an arithmetic operation section that performs both an inspection of a state of the ejecting section based on the measurement data obtained by the detection section and acquisition of a parameter for ejection of the liquid.

Liquid ejecting head and liquid-ejecting recording apparatus

An embodiment of the present disclosure is a driving circuit for ejecting liquid from a plurality of nozzles in an ejecting section in a liquid ejecting head. The driving circuit includes a first signal generation section that generates a printing driving signal for ejecting the liquid from the nozzles, a second signal generation section that generates an inspection driving signal for inspecting a state of the ejecting section, and a control section that controls the first signal generation section and the second signal generation section so as to exclusively output one of the printing driving signal and the inspection driving signal to the ejecting section.

Driving circuit, liquid ejecting head, and liquid-ejecting recording apparatus

An endoscope apparatus includes a spectroscopic section disposed on an optical axis of return light from an object irradiated with visible light, first excitation light and second excitation light including a longer wavelength than a wavelength of the first excitation light and configured to separate and emit the light of a second wavelength band other than light of a first wavelength band, a first excitation light cut filter configured to block a wavelength band of one of the first excitation light and the second excitation light included in the return light, and a second excitation light cut filter configured to block a wavelength band of another excitation light of the first excitation light and the second excitation light and a wavelength band of the visible light.

Endoscope apparatus

An endoscope system is provided with: a processor; a light source; and an image pickup device. The processor performs control for causing reflected light images corresponding to a predetermined period before start of the fluorescence occurrence period during the fluorescence non-occurrence period, among the reflected light images, to be recorded to the first storage medium; and, furthermore, performs control for causing the reflected light images to be recorded to the first storage medium during an after-end-of-fluorescence-occurrence period corresponding to a predetermined period with an end of the fluorescence occurrence period as a start point, and performs control for causing the reflected light images not to be recorded to the first storage medium during the fluorescence non-occurrence period after an end of the after-end-of-fluorescence-occurrence period.

Endoscope system and endoscope processor

A computer is caused to execute processing that determines, based on a first usage amount of a hardware resource which is allocated for processing corresponding to objects of a first category including an essential object located in a target scene, a second usage amount of the hardware resource that is able to be allocated for processing for objects of a second category different to the first category. Also, the computer is caused to execute processing of deciding, for objects of the second category which are located in the target scene, types of those objects and an outer appearance parameter for each type based on the second usage amount and information for deciding outer appearances for when the objects of the second category are located in the target scene.

Storage medium, information processing apparatus and control method

Provided is a transmitter which can maximize the efficiency of rectification in a power-receiving electronic device irrespective of the distance therebetween. The transmitter transmits electric power to the electronic device through use of a microwave. The electronic device receives the microwave, converts the microwave to DC power, and uses the DC power as operation power. The transmitter includes a carrier wave generator for generating a carrier wave; a modulating signal generator for generating a modulating signal whose level increases, decreases, or increases and then decreases during one cycle; an amplitude modulator for amplitude-modulating the carrier wave generated by the carrier wave generator by, the modulating signal output from the modulating signal generator and for amplifying the modulated carrier wave and outputting the amplified, modulated carrier wave as a transmission signal; and an antenna for radiating the transmission signal output from the amplitude modulator into a space as the microwave.

Transmitter and microwave power transmission system

An ejection volume of a liquid can more finely be adjusted without lowering the ejection speed. The liquid jet head includes a plurality of nozzles adapted to jet the liquid, a piezoelectric actuator having a plurality of pressure chambers corresponding respectively to the nozzles and filled with the liquid, and adapted to vary a capacity of each of the pressure chambers, and a control section adapted to apply a pulse signal to the piezoelectric actuator to thereby expand and contract the capacity of the pressure chamber so as to jet the liquid with which the pressure chamber is filled. The control section generates a drive waveform including a plurality of the pulse signals adapted to expand the capacity of the pressure chamber, and sets a crest value of either of the pulse signals other than the pulse signal applied last to a different value from a crest value of another of the pulse signals in the drive waveform.

Liquid jet head, liquid jet recording device, and liquid jet head drive method

A vehicle includes a power receiving portion that contactlessly receives electric power from a power transmitting portion provided outside the vehicle and includes a shield member that is arranged around the power receiving portion in the same plane as a plane in which the power receiving portion is arranged, wherein the shield member includes a first shield region having a high shielding function and a second shield region having a shielding function lower than that of the first shield region at a position around the power receiving portion.

Vehicle with shielded power receiving coil

A computer is caused to execute processing that that determines, based on a first usage amount of a hardware resource which is allocated for processing corresponding to objects of a first category including an essential object located in a target scene, a second usage amount of the hardware resource that is able to be allocated for processing for objects of a second category different to the first category. Also, the computer is caused to execute processing of deciding, for objects of the second category which are located in the target scene, types of those objects and an outer appearance parameter for each type based on the second usage amount and information for deciding outer appearances for when the objects of the second category are located in the target scene.

Storage medium, information processing apparatus and control method for deciding object types and appearances based on hardware resource usage amounts

Provided is a fluorescence observation apparatus including a light source; a section generating a fluorescence image of an object; a section generating a reference image of the object; a section generating a corrected image in which emphasized are pixels of the reference image corresponding to pixels each having luminance value equal to or more than a first threshold value in the fluorescence image; a display unit displaying the reference image or the corrected image; a bleeding state determining section determining whether or not a bleeding region of the subject detected based on the reference image is more than a predetermined range; and a section switching between displaying the reference image on the display unit if the determining section determines that the region is not more than the range, and displaying the corrected on the image display if the determining section determines that the region is more than the range.

Fluorescence observation apparatus

An apparatus for obtaining spectral image includes a variable spectral element capable of changing its spectral characteristics, a transmission wavelength setting unit for setting a wavelength of light to be transmitted by the variable spectral element, a variable spectral element control unit changing a first control of the variable spectral element and a second control of the variable spectral element for controlling spectral characteristics of the variable spectral element to each other, an image capturing unit capturing an image that is formed by light transmitted by the variable spectral element, and an image correction unit acquiring a difference image between a first image captured in the first control and a second image captured in the second control.

Apparatus and method for obtaining spectral image

A fluoroscopy apparatus is adopted which includes a fluorescence-image generating section that generates a fluorescence image of a subject, a white-light-image generating section that generates a white-light image of the subject, a fluorescence-image correcting section that generates a corrected fluorescence image in which luminance values of pixels are normalized by dividing the luminance values of the pixels of the fluorescence image by the luminance values of the pixels of the white-light image, an error-image identifying section that standardizes white-light-image acquisition conditions and identifies an error region, which is a region in which the luminance values of the corrected fluorescence image exceed a preset allowable error range, on the basis of a gray level of the normalized white-light image, and a monitor that displays the error region.

Fluorescence-imaging apparatus

The present invention provides: a compound represented by general formula (I) below, that has both angiotensin II receptor antagonism and a PPAR&#x3b3; activation effect and that is useful as a preventative and/or therapeutic agent for high blood pressure, cardiac disease, arteriosclerosis, type-2 diabetes, and the like; and a drug composition containing the compound. General formula (I) (in the formula: ring A represents a pyridine ring; ring B represents a tetrazole ring or an oxadiazol-5(4H)-one ring; X represents C&#x2014;Ror a nitrogen atom; Rrepresents an alkyl group; Rrepresents an alkyl group or a cycloalkyl group; and R, R, and Reach independently represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, an alkyl group, an alkoxy group or similar. 

Phenylpyridine derivative and drug containing same

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