In the present invention, a conveyance guide has a first conveyance guide and a second conveyance guide that are formed on opposite sides of a conveyance path so as to sandwich the conveyance path. A discrimination unit has a first sensor component, a second sensor component, and a holding member that has a media passage hole through which media pass, and that holds the first sensor component and the second sensor component on opposite sides of the media passage hole so as to sandwich the media passage hole. A fixing part is provided to one of the first conveyance guide and the second conveyance guide. The fixing part fixes the holding member so that the media passage hole of the holding member is connected to the conveyance path, the first sensor component is positioned on the first conveyance guide side, and the second sensor component is positioned on the second conveyance guide side.
B65H 5/38 - Article guides or smoothers, e.g. movable in operation immovable in operation
B65H 7/02 - Controlling article feeding, separating, pile-advancing, or associated apparatus, to take account of incorrect feeding, absence of articles, or presence of faulty articles by feelers or detectors
Provided is a banknote processing device comprising: a deposit/withdrawal unit provided with at least one of a deposit unit that receives a banknote from a user/operator or a withdrawal unit that delivers the banknote to the user/operator; an annular conveyance unit that is a single closed annular conveyance path allowing bidirectional transport of the banknote and that is connected to the deposit/withdrawal unit; a validating unit that is provided in the annular conveyance unit and that validates the banknote; a storage compartment conveyance unit that branches from the annular conveyance unit and extends downward; at least one storage compartment that is disposed below the annular conveyance unit and that stores the banknote; and a linear conveyance unit that is disposed in front of the storage compartment below the annular conveyance unit, has a conveyance path extending in the vertical direction, and conveys the banknote between the storage compartment conveyance unit and the storage compartment.
Provided is a transfer method wherein a transfer member (107) is bonded to an adherend (104) on a first substrate (101) by being pressed against the adherend (104), the adherend (104) that is bonded to the transfer member (107) is separated from the first substrate (101) by moving the transfer member (107) away from the first substrate (101), the adherend (104) is bonded to a second substrate (110) by moving the transfer member (107), a second bonding portion (105b) is separated from the adherend (104) while a first bonding portion (105a) remains bonded to the adherend (104) by moving the transfer member (107) away from the second substrate (110), and then the first bonding portion (105a) is separated from the adherend (104) by moving the transfer member (107) away from the second substrate (110).
H01L 21/02 - Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof
G09F 9/00 - Indicating arrangements for variable information in which the information is built-up on a support by selection or combination of individual elements
H01L 21/50 - Assembly of semiconductor devices using processes or apparatus not provided for in a single one of the groups or
H01L 21/52 - Mounting semiconductor bodies in containers
H01L 21/60 - Attaching leads or other conductive members, to be used for carrying current to or from the device in operation
H01L 21/677 - Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereofApparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components for conveying, e.g. between different work stations
H10H 20/00 - Individual inorganic light-emitting semiconductor devices having potential barriers, e.g. light-emitting diodes [LED]
4.
PSYCHOLOGICAL STATE ESTIMATION SYSTEM, PSYCHOLOGICAL STATE ESTIMATION METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM
To acquiring the subject's psychological progress related to the behavior change more easily and accurately. A psychological state estimation system includes an estimation unit configured to estimate, as psychological state data of a subject, at least one of motivation data, behavior change stage data, and self-efficacy data that are related to object behavior of the subject, on the basis of behavior data of the subject along time series.
A61B 5/16 - Devices for psychotechnicsTesting reaction times
G16H 20/70 - ICT specially adapted for therapies or health-improving plans, e.g. for handling prescriptions, for steering therapy or for monitoring patient compliance relating to mental therapies, e.g. psychological therapy or autogenous training
5.
METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR COMPOSITE DEVICE
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor composite device includes picking up a composite integrated film from a formation substrate having a formation surface, the composite integrated film being in advance formed on the formation substrate; and bonding in a first bonding process the composite integrated film to a substrate front surface of a circuit board. The composite integrated film includes a base member thin film having a base member first surface and a base member second surface facing each other, one or more penetration parts each penetrating the base member thin film, one or more electrodes each including an electrode surface in a planar shape formed on the base member second surface's side, and an element disposed on the base member first surface. In the first bonding process, the base member second surface of the composite integrated film is bonded to the substrate front surface.
H01L 25/16 - Assemblies consisting of a plurality of individual semiconductor or other solid-state devices the devices being of types provided for in two or more different subclasses of , , , , or , e.g. forming hybrid circuits
H01L 33/62 - Arrangements for conducting electric current to or from the semiconductor body, e.g. leadframe, wire-bond or solder balls
6.
LASER DOPPLER VIBROMETER AND VIBRATION MEASUREMENT METHOD
A laser Doppler vibrometer includes a first optical coupler configured to split laser light from a laser light source into two beams of laser light, and one of which is as irradiation light and an other is local light, a sensor head configured to receive the irradiation light come from the first optical coupler through a first optical path, irradiate a measurement target with the irradiation light through a second optical path, receive, through the second optical path, measurement light obtained when the irradiation light is reflected by the measurement target, and cause the measurement light to propagate through the first optical path, a second optical coupler configured to generate interference light by causing the measurement light having propagated through the first optical path and the local light to interfere with each other and an electrical processing system configured to calculate a vibration state of the measurement target from the interference light. The sensor head includes a faraday rotator that rotates a polarization 45°.
A drum unit including a photosensitive drum may satisfy an equation of ΔV≤0.489×Q−0.014(%), where ΔV={1−(V1/V0)}×100(%). V0 is a surface potential of the photosensitive drum that is measured under a first condition that exposes a surface of the photosensitive drum at an exposure amount Q in a range of 0.13 to 0.34 μJ/cm2 while the photosensitive drum is rotated at a circumferential speed of 151 mm/s with the surface of the photosensitive drum being charged with a voltage having 1000 volts and a first polarity. V1 is a surface potential of the photosensitive drum that is measured under the first condition again after the surface of the photosensitive drum is applied for 406 seconds with a voltage having 2850 volts and a second polarity while the photosensitive drum is rotated at the circumferential speed of 73 mm/s.
G03G 15/02 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for laying down a uniform charge, e.g. for sensitisingCorona discharge devices
G03G 15/16 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern
A fastener for a cable according to the present invention comprises: a plurality of clamp parts into which a cable can be inserted and which have an attachment part to be attached to an object; and connection parts for connecting the clamp parts. The connection parts are deformable. Each clamp part comprises, for example: an accommodation section having a groove-like accommodation space in which the cable is accommodated and having said attachment part at a bottom portion; and a lid part that closes an opening of the accommodation section and is provided so as to be continuous from a rear wall section, which is one wall section of the accommodation space. In this case, the connection part is provided so as to be continuous from the bottom portion.
H02G 3/32 - Installations of cables or lines on walls, floors or ceilings using mounting clamps
F16B 2/10 - Clamps, i.e. with gripping action effected by positive means other than the inherent resistance to deformation of the material of the fastening external, i.e. with contracting action using pivoting jaws
F16B 19/00 - Bolts without screw-threadPins, including deformable elementsRivets
This cable storage structure includes: a storage part having a groove-like storage space in which the cable is stored; and a fastener attached to an opening of the storage part. The storage part has a receiving part for fixing the fastener in wall parts on both sides. The fastener has a pair of fixing parts that are disposed apart from each other and that are fixed to the receiving part, and a connection part that connects the fixing parts and deforms in a stretchable manner.
H02G 3/04 - Protective tubing or conduits, e.g. cable ladders or cable troughs
F16B 2/10 - Clamps, i.e. with gripping action effected by positive means other than the inherent resistance to deformation of the material of the fastening external, i.e. with contracting action using pivoting jaws
F16L 57/00 - Protection of pipes or objects of similar shape against external or internal damage or wear
H02G 3/30 - Installations of cables or lines on walls, floors or ceilings
H05K 7/00 - Constructional details common to different types of electric apparatus
10.
INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM
[Problem] To provide a mechanism capable of supporting human decision-making at a work site. [Solution] An information processing device which comprises: an acquisition unit that repeatedly acquires situation data indicating a situation at a work site in which a user participates; a definition unit that defines an action plan selection table in which an action plan that is an option of one or more operations that can be executed when an event occurs at the work site and one or more situation data that are conditions for selecting the action plan are associated with each other; a storage unit that stores the action plan selection table for a plurality of the events that can occur at the work site; and a control unit that controls processing for recommending one or more action plans to be selected by the user on the basis of the situation data acquired by the acquisition unit and the action plan selection table related to the event that occurred at the work site.
An image forming device includes a brilliant image forming section, a non-brilliant image forming section, and a control section. When an image is formed on a medium by superimposing a brilliant image with an image density of 100% on a non-brilliant image, the control section controls the brilliant image forming section and the non-brilliant image forming section so as to make them form the brilliant image whose image density is a first image density if saturation of the non-brilliant image is first saturation and make them form the brilliant image whose image density is a second image density lower than the first image density if the saturation of the non-brilliant image is second saturation higher than the first saturation.
An electronic device (10) comprises: a functional unit (102); a substrate (130) which supports the functional unit (102); a first metal film (110) which is formed on the substrate (130) side of the functional unit (102) and serves as an electrode; and a second metal film (140) which is formed on the substrate (130), and to which the first metal film (110) is bonded. The functional unit (102) has a first surface (102a) that faces the substrate (130) with the first metal film (110) being interposed therebetween, and a second surface (102b) that extends from the first surface (102a) in a direction different from the extending direction of the first surface (102a). The first metal film (110) is formed from the first surface (102a) to a portion of the second surface (102b) of the functional unit (102).
[Problem] To more easily achieve the emission of light to the surroundings of a moving device. [Solution] This control device comprises: a communication unit that receives, from a moving device having a moving function, position information of the moving device, and that transmits an emission instruction relating to the emission of light to an emission device having an emission function mounted on the moving device; a storage unit that stores information indicating a plurality of combinations of moving devices and emission devices; an identification unit that identifies an emission device that forms a pair with the moving device which is the transmission source of the position information, such identification being performed on the basis of the reception of the position information by the communication unit and by referencing the storage unit; and a transmission control unit that controls the transmission of the emission instruction to the emission device identified by the identification unit, such control being performed on the basis of the position information received from the moving device which is the transmission source.
B60Q 1/46 - Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic for giving flashing caution signals during drive, other than signalling change of direction, e.g. flashing the headlights
B60Q 1/50 - Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor the devices being primarily intended to indicate the vehicle, or parts thereof, or to give signals, to other traffic for indicating other intentions or conditions, e.g. request for waiting or overtaking
G05D 1/43 - Control of position or course in two dimensions
G05D 1/617 - Safety or protection, e.g. defining protection zones around obstacles or avoiding hazards
G05D 1/648 - Performing a task within a working area or space, e.g. cleaning
H05B 47/19 - Controlling the light source by remote control via wireless transmission
An image formation apparatus according to an embodiment may include: a non-lustrous image formation unit; a lustrous image formation unit; and a controller configured to control the non-lustrous image formation unit to form a non-lustrous image of a non-lustrous developer on a first surface of a medium, and the lustrous image formation unit to form a lustrous image of a lustrous developer including a first region and a second region on a second surface opposite to the first surface, such that a difference between a first adhesion ratio and a second adhesion ratio is 18.75% or more and 37.50% or less, where the first adhesion ratio is an amount of the lustrous developer adhered to the medium per unit area in the first region, and the second adhesion ratio is an amount of the lustrous developer adhered to the medium per unit area in the second region.
G03G 15/00 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
G03G 15/01 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for producing multicoloured copies
G03G 15/043 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for exposing, i.e. imagewise exposure by optically projecting the original image on a photoconductive recording material with means for controlling illumination or exposure
G03G 15/06 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing
G03G 15/20 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for fixing, e.g. by using heat
15.
PASSWORD SETTING METHOD AND INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE
The object is to improve convenience of password management. When a password is inputted to a target device, the inputted password is recorded in/on a medium separate from the target device, and the inputted password is applied to the target device when the recording of the password in/on the medium is finished.
A fixing section includes: a fixing belt that heats a developer image transferred to a recording medium to fix the developer image onto the recording medium; a heater that generates heat, the heater being disposed inside the fixing belt; a heat diffusion member that conducts heat from the heater to the fixing belt; and temperature sensors that detect a temperature of the heat diffusion member to determine a temperature of the fixing belt.
An image formation apparatus according to an embodiment may include: an exposure unit configured, when a cover member is opened from a closed position to an open position, to move from a first position to a second position with respect to the cover member; and a lock mechanism. When the cover member is in the open position, the exposure unit is movable between the second position and a third position in which the angle of the exposure unit relative to the cover member is different from that in the second position. The lock mechanism locks a position of the exposure unit when the exposure unit is in the third position. The lock mechanism releases the lock of the position of the exposure unit, when the cover member is moved from the open position to the closed position in the state where the exposure unit is in the third position.
G03G 21/16 - Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements
G03G 15/01 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for producing multicoloured copies
G03G 15/04 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for exposing, i.e. imagewise exposure by optically projecting the original image on a photoconductive recording material
18.
IMAGE FORMATION APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMATION METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMATION PROGRAM
An image formation apparatus may include a voltage supply device configured to control a transfer voltage such that a first ratio of a first transfer voltage to a second transfer voltage, is greater than a second ratio of a third transfer voltage to a fourth transfer voltage, where the first transfer voltage is the transfer voltage for a first medium having a first thickness, a first resistance, and a first width, the second transfer voltage is for a second medium having the first thickness and the first resistance, and a second width larger than the first width, the third transfer voltage is for a third medium having a second thickness larger than the first thickness, a second resistance smaller than the first resistance, and the first width, and the fourth transfer voltage is for a fourth medium having the second thickness, the second resistance, and the second width.
G03G 15/16 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern
G03G 15/00 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
Provided is an automated transaction device for performing a cash withdrawal transaction, said automated transaction device comprising: a cash storage unit that stores cash; a cash outlet that provides cash for payment to a customer; a counting unit that re-counts the cash remaining in the cash outlet after a prescribed time has elapsed; a first transaction processing unit that, if the amount of cash re-counted by the counting unit matches the transaction amount, which is the withdrawal amount specified by the customer, invalidates the withdrawal transaction and returns the automated transaction device to the state before the withdrawal transaction; and a second transaction processing unit that generates correction information including information about the invalidated withdrawal transaction as well as information about the denominations of the cash re-counted when the withdrawal transaction was invalidated.
G07D 11/235 - Means for sensing or detection for monitoring or indicating operating conditionsMeans for sensing or detection for detecting malfunctions
A fixing device includes a rotatable annular belt with lubricant on an inner circumferential surface of the annular belt; a pressing roller that is provided to face an outer circumferential surface of the annular belt and makes contact with a part of the outer circumferential surface, thereby forming a nip region between the pressing roller and the annular belt; a thermal diffusion plate that is provided on an inner circumferential side relative to the annular belt and makes contact with a first part of the inner circumferential surface on the pressing roller's side; and a convex part provided so as to make contact with a second part of the inner circumferential surface outside the nip region and on an end part's side in a rotation axis direction of the annular belt.
A manufacturing method of an electronic structure includes forming a second sacrificial layer extending from a substrate to a function part of a layered substrate including the substrate, a first sacrificial layer formed on the substrate, and the function part formed on the first sacrificial layer. The manufacturing method further includes forming a cover layer extending from the substrate to the second sacrificial layer, and removing the first sacrificial layer and the second sacrificial layer.
A manufacturing method of a substrate unit includes forming a semiconductor laminated body on a substrate; forming a sacrificial layer on the semiconductor laminated body; forming a semiconductor functional layer on the sacrificial layer; and forming a protective film that covers at least a back surface of the substrate different from a formation surface on which the semiconductor laminated body is formed, a side face of the substrate, and a side face of the semiconductor laminated body.
H01L 21/78 - Manufacture or treatment of devices consisting of a plurality of solid state components or integrated circuits formed in, or on, a common substrate with subsequent division of the substrate into plural individual devices
23.
MEDIUM HANDLING DEVICE, MEDIUM HANDLING PROGRAM, AND MEDIUM RECOGNITION REFERENCE INFORMATION CREATION SYSTEM
A medium handling device includes a storage means that stores a single or plural medium recognition reference information, a recognition means that uses the medium recognition reference information to recognize a state of a target medium, and a setting means that, when medium recognition reference information that is new and authentication information corresponding to the new medium recognition reference information are stored in the storage means, sets use of the new medium recognition reference information as either valid or invalid. When the setting means has set valid, the recognition means uses the corresponding new medium recognition reference information to recognize a state of the medium.
G07D 7/00 - Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
G07D 11/13 - Containers for valuable papers with internal means for handling valuable papers
24.
IMAGE FORMATION APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING IMAGE FORMATION APPARATUS
An image formation apparatus according to an embodiment may include: development devices; and transmission gear members each including an output gear portion engaged with a drive gear portion of the corresponding development device. Among adjacent first and second development devices, a smallest angle θ1 of angles of gear teeth on a first output gear portion corresponding to the first development device in a rotation direction is different from a smallest angle θ2 of angles of gear teeth on a second output gear portion corresponding to a second development device in the rotation direction.
A communication apparatus according to one or more embodiments may include: a storage that stores MAC filtering registration information indicating a registered MAC address serving as a MAC address of a communication device which is allowed to perform communication and identification information of the communication device; a communication part configured to receive a communication packet from a network; a MAC filter processor configured to reference the MAC filtering registration information and perform filtering depending on whether or not a source MAC address of the communication packet matches the registered MAC address; and a MAC filter controller configured to use the identification information to update the registered MAC address.
An image forming apparatus comprises an image forming unit including a photosensitive drum (image bearing body) 11, and an exposure unit including an exposure head that emits light to expose the photosensitive drum to form a latent image. The exposure unit has a duct unit extending in the X direction (longitudinal direction) of the image forming unit. The duct unit has an inlet opening through which air flows into the duct unit and an outlet opening through which the air is discharged from the duct unit. The exposure unit is provided pivotably about a pivot axis (virtual straight line) passing through the inlet opening.
One or more embodiment may be a power supply device that includes: a heater; a voltage converter configured to convert an input voltage to a direct current voltage; a switching part configured to turn on and off an application of the input voltage to the heater in response to an on/off control signal; a detector configured to detect whether the input voltage is a direct current or an alternating current and output a detection signal including the detected information; and a shutoff part configured to receive the detection signal and forcibly turns off the switching part when the input voltage is the direct current.
H02H 7/12 - Emergency protective circuit arrangements specially adapted for specific types of electric machines or apparatus or for sectionalised protection of cable or line systems, and effecting automatic switching in the event of an undesired change from normal working conditions for convertersEmergency protective circuit arrangements specially adapted for specific types of electric machines or apparatus or for sectionalised protection of cable or line systems, and effecting automatic switching in the event of an undesired change from normal working conditions for rectifiers for static converters or rectifiers
G03G 15/00 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
H02M 1/42 - Circuits or arrangements for compensating for or adjusting power factor in converters or inverters
H02M 3/335 - Conversion of DC power input into DC power output with intermediate conversion into AC by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate AC using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only
28.
IMAGE FORMATION UNIT AND IMAGE FORMATION APPARATUS
An image formation unit according to an embodiment may include: an image formation part with a developer reception port; a developer cartridge including: a developer storage section with a developer supply port; a shutter movable between an open position and a closed position; a lock engagement member; and an operation part configured to be operated to move the shutter and rotate the lock engagement member. When the shutter moves from the open position to the closed position that closes the developer supply port and the lock engagement member rotates in conjunction with movement of the operation part, the lock engagement member is engaged with the image formation part to separate the developer cartridge from a peripheral portion of the developer reception port.
Banknote device having a take-in/discharge section driven by a first motor to feed out banknotes from a pay-in section; a first conveyance section connected to the pay-in section and driven by a second motor driven independently of the first so as to convey banknotes; a classification section for the first conveyance section, that classifies conveyed banknotes; a rearside conveyance section connected to the first conveyance section, driven by a third motor for driving independently of the first and second, to convey the banknotes; a storage box connected to the rearside conveyance section, that stores normal banknotes; and a banknote control section that, upon detecting abnormal pay-in rejects or jammed banknotes in the first conveyance section, stops driving the first motor to stop the take-in/discharge section and driving of the second motor to stop the first conveyance section, and conveys normal banknotes in the rearside conveyance section to the storage box.
G07D 11/18 - Diverting into different paths or containers
G07D 11/237 - Means for sensing or detection for monitoring or indicating operating conditionsMeans for sensing or detection for detecting malfunctions for detecting transport malfunctions, e.g. jams or misfeeds
G07D 11/26 - Servicing, repairing or coping with irregularities, e.g. power failure or vandalism
In a banknote pay-in/pay-out device of an automated teller machine, in movement processing, banknotes being stored in a movement origin banknote storage are conveyed to a pay-in/pay-out section, then the banknotes are recognized by a recognition section while being conveyed by a conveyance section to a temporary holding section, and normal banknotes are conveyed to the movement destination banknote storage and stored therein. Due thereto, the banknote pay-in/pay-out device is able to move the banknotes being stored in the movement origin banknote storage to the movement destination banknote storage, and, in such case, is able to recognize a denomination, level of damage, and the like, of each of the banknotes once again by performing recognition processing using the recognition section, and is able to count the total number of medium being stored once again.
A light emitting device includes a first layer including a first light emitting element that has a first light emission region and a first transparent insulation member that covers the first light emitting element; a second layer stacked on the first layer and including a second light emitting element that has a second light emission region and a second transparent insulation member that covers the second light emitting element; and a third layer stacked on the second layer and including a third light emitting element that has a third light emission region, at least partially overlapping with the first light emission region and the second light emission region, and a third transparent insulation member that covers the third light emitting element, wherein the third light emission region is formed so that its area is larger than the first light emission region and the second light emission region.
H01L 27/15 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, specially adapted for light emission
An image formation apparatus according to an embodiment may include: a first image formation unit including a storage part storing a glitter developer and configured to form a glitter developer image with the glitter developer; and a controller configured to control an operation of the first image formation unit based on print data received. The controller is configured to: when a remaining amount of the glitter developer in the storage part is a first remaining amount, to form the glitter developer image such that the glitter developer image is divided per unit area by a first division number; and when the remaining amount of the glitter developer in the storage part is a second remaining amount less than the first remaining amount, to form the glitter developer image such that the glitter developer image is divided per unit area by a second division number smaller than the first division number.
Provided is a medium handling device comprising: a unit which is mounted inside a case; and a slide rail including a first rail unit which is mounted on a mounting surface of the unit, a second rail unit which is mounted on the inner surface of the case, and a third rail unit which is between the first rail unit and the second rail unit and is slidable, wherein the unit is relatively movable by means of the slide rail and has a protection member that suppresses interference of the slide rail on a cross section of the third rail unit when the unit is relatively moved.
An image formation apparatus according to an embodiment may include: a first image formation unit including a storage part and configured to form a glitter developer image; and a controller configured to control the first image formation unit, upon forming a glitter image on a medium based on predetermined print data when a remaining amount of a glitter developer in the storage part is a first remaining amount, to form the glitter developer image with a ratio of the glitter image per unit area being a first area ratio, and upon forming the glitter image on the medium based on the predetermined print data when the remaining amount is a second remaining amount less than the first remaining amount, to form the glitter developer image with the ratio of the glitter image per unit area being a second area ratio greater than the first area ratio.
To achieve a highly efficient and power-saving communication network by switching between communication based on PtP connection and communication based on PtMP connection. In the optical communication system that includes a combination of PtP connection and PtMP connection according to the present invention, a ONU is switchable between a PtP connection transmission/reception mode and a PtMP connection transmission/reception mode and tune a wavelength to be used, the optical communication system includes an optical wavelength multiplexing/demultiplexing device between a core network and an ODN including the ONU, a predetermined number of first ports among a plurality of demultiplexing-side ports of the optical wavelength multiplexing/demultiplexing device are connected to the core network, a remaining second port is connected to a subscriber-side port of the OSU connected to the core network, and a control device instructs the optical terminal device in the optical communication system to switch a connection mode and the wavelength to be used by the ONU in response to change in communication traffic of a communication service.
An image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body, a fixing unit attachable to the apparatus body in a first direction, and a transfer unit serving as a belt unit attachable in an attachment position within the apparatus body in a second direction intersecting the first direction. The transfer unit has a protrusion serving as a restricting portion that restricts the attachment of the fixing unit when the transfer unit is positioned in a first irregular position different from the attachment position.
One or more embodiments may be an image formation apparatus that may include: a roller attached to an apparatus main body to convey a medium; and a pivot member pivotable between a closed position and an open position relative to the apparatus main body. The pivot member includes: a cleaning member that is in contact with the roller to thereby remove adherents from the roller in a state where the pivot member is in the closed position; a first storage section provided to accommodate the adherents removed by the cleaning member; and a second storage section provided communicating with the first storage section through an opening. The pivot member is configured such that the removed adherents that is accommodated in the first storage section moves from the first storage section to the second storage section when the pivot member pivots from the closed position to the open position.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Ticket vending machines, and components and parts thereof. Automated teller machines (ATM), and components and parts
thereof; cash registers, and components and parts thereof;
banknote and coin deposit and withdrawal machines, and
components and parts thereof; banknote acceptors, and
components and parts thereof; banknote withdrawal processing
machines, and components and parts thereof; banknote deposit
and withdrawal processing machines, and components and parts
thereof; banknote and coin changers, and components and
parts thereof; money counting or sorting machines, and
components and parts thereof; coin or banknote counting or
sorting machines, and components and parts thereof; banknote
counting and sorting machines; automatic cash
deposit/withdrawal and balance inquiry machines, and
components and parts thereof; change dispensers, and
components and parts thereof; checkout machines, and
components and parts thereof; automated billing machines for
processing accounting information, and components and parts
thereof; self-checkout terminals, and components and parts
thereof; customer self-service electronic checkout stations
for point of sale, and components and parts thereof;
checkstands for retail stores in the nature of electronic
checkout stations for point of sale, and components and
parts thereof; banknote acceptors that can be installed in
and removed from cash registers and ticket dispensers;
banknote withdrawal processing machines that can be
installed in and removed from ATM, cash registers and ticket
dispensers; banknote deposit and withdrawal processing
machines that can be installed in and removed from ATM, cash
registers and ticket dispensers.
A power supply device according to an embodiment may include: a voltage generator configured to generate, from a commercial power supply, a first voltage and a second voltage lower than the first voltage; a voltage step-down part configured to decrease the first voltage to the second voltage; a bypass part configured to output the second voltage output from the voltage generator, with the voltage step-down part bypassed; and a controller configured, in a normal operation mode, to cause the voltage generator to generate and output the first voltage and to cause the voltage step-down part to operate and decrease the first voltage to the second voltage and output the second voltage, and configured, in a power-saving mode, to cause the voltage generator to generate the second voltage and output the second voltage through the bypass part without causing the voltage step-down part to operate.
H02M 3/335 - Conversion of DC power input into DC power output with intermediate conversion into AC by static converters using discharge tubes with control electrode or semiconductor devices with control electrode to produce the intermediate AC using devices of a triode or a transistor type requiring continuous application of a control signal using semiconductor devices only
G03G 15/00 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
A manufacturing method of a semiconductor element includes forming a plurality of islands, each including a semiconductor layer containing a nitride semiconductor and a support formed on the semiconductor layer, on a sapphire substrate, joining the support to a retention substrate via an adhesive member, peeling off the semiconductor layer from the sapphire substrate by irradiating the semiconductor layer with laser light, and polishing a surface of the semiconductor layers peeled off from the sapphire substrate.
H01L 21/02 - Manufacture or treatment of semiconductor devices or of parts thereof
H01L 21/306 - Chemical or electrical treatment, e.g. electrolytic etching
H01L 29/20 - Semiconductor bodies characterised by the materials of which they are formed including, apart from doping materials or other impurities, only AIIIBV compounds
A manufacturing method of an electronic device includes forming a support layer that is provided to extend from a first surface of a functional layer formed on a first substrate via a first layer, as a surface on a side opposite to the first substrate, to the first substrate and supports the functional layer with respect to the first substrate, forming a thin film holding layer on at least one of the support layer and the first surface of the functional layer, removing the first layer, joining a transfer member to a surface of the thin film holding layer on a side opposite to the functional layer, separating the functional layer, the support layer and the thin film holding layer from the first substrate, transferring the functional layer, the support layer and the thin film holding layer to a different second substrate, and removing the thin film holding layer.
A manufacturing method of a semiconductor element includes forming a plurality of semiconductor layers on a sapphire substrate, each of the semiconductor layers having a first surface on the sapphire substrate side and a second surface on the opposite side, joining the second surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor layers to a retention member via an adhesive member, peeling off the plurality of semiconductor layers from the sapphire substrate by irradiating the first surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor layers with laser light, and polishing the first surfaces of the plurality of semiconductor layers. At least one semiconductor layer among the plurality of semiconductor layers includes a polishing indication part extending from the second surface toward the first surface. The polishing is executed until the polishing indication part is exposed to the polished surface.
A reject recovery box for a banknote processing device is provided with a first regulator on a front end of a partition plate body of a partition plate, and is provided with a second regulator on the front side of the first regulator, with a front end inclined part interposed therebetween. Even if a banknote placed on a placement location goes over the first regulator, the front end of the reject recovery box is brought into contact with the second regulator, and is sufficiently separated from the vicinity of the root of a tongue of a tongue roller.
[Problem] To make it possible to enhance the accuracy of remaining medium detection. [Solution] A medium transaction device comprising: a container unit that contains a medium; a liftable stage which is provided inside the container unit, and on which the medium is accumulated; a conveyance roller which is provided above the container unit, separates the medium accumulated on the stage, and conveys the medium to a conveyance gate; a detection unit that detects whether the medium remains on the stage; a tongue piece roller having a tongue piece that flicks away the medium remaining on the conveyance gate; and a control unit that operates the tongue piece roller when the medium is not detected as remaining by the detection unit.
B65H 7/12 - Controlling article feeding, separating, pile-advancing, or associated apparatus, to take account of incorrect feeding, absence of articles, or presence of faulty articles by feelers or detectors responsive to presence of faulty articles or incorrect separation or feed responsive to double feed or separation
G07D 11/13 - Containers for valuable papers with internal means for handling valuable papers
G07D 11/235 - Means for sensing or detection for monitoring or indicating operating conditionsMeans for sensing or detection for detecting malfunctions
A lock mechanism according to the present invention comprises: a release lever that is capable of rotating in a locking direction and an unlocking direction in conjunction with the rotation of a key insertion part; and a lock lever that is provided at a position at which contact occurs when the release lever rotates in the unlocking direction and that restricts drawing to the outside when a key part is in a locked state while allowing drawing to the outside when the key part is in an unlocked state. The release lever is provided with a curved corner part which serves as a first abutment part that rotates in the unlocking direction so as to abut the lock lever and that causes the lock lever to transition into an allowing state in which drawing is allowed and a left side part which serves as a second abutment part that, after the lock lever has transitioned into the allowing state, further rotates in the unlocking direction so as to abut the lock lever and that maintains the allowing state of the lock lever.
An image forming apparatus includes a first image forming section capable of forming a brilliant developer image, a second image forming section including at least one image forming section capable of forming a black developer image, a transfer section capable of transferring the brilliant developer image and the black developer image onto a medium, and a controller that controls operation of the first image forming section and the second image forming section according to received print data. When forming a brilliant image based on the print data, the controller performs control to form the brilliant image in which relative position between the brilliant developer image and the black developer image is changed depending on a medium type.
A banknote processing device according to the present invention comprises: a housing; a device body which is provided so as to be able to be drawn out from the housing; a banknote storage container which is removably provided to the device body and which stores banknotes; and a drawing detection unit which detects that the device body has been drawn out from the housing. The banknote storage container includes a banknote storage space in which the banknotes are to be stored and a partitioning part which partitions the banknote storage space into a first storage space and a second storage space and moves in directions in which the first storage space is enlarged and narrowed, so as to switch a storage destination of the banknotes between the first storage space and the second storage space. When the drawing detection unit has detected that the device body has been drawn out from the housing, the partitioning part moves in the direction in which the first storage space is enlarged.
A transfer unit that transfers a developing agent image formed with a developing agent, includes a belt; and a rotational body that stretches the belt. The rotational body includes a shaft body, and a surface layer provided on an outer side of the shaft body in radial directions. Surface roughness of an outer peripheral surface of the surface layer is greater than a volume mean particle diameter of the developing agent.
G03G 15/16 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for transferring a pattern to a second base of a toner pattern, e.g. a powder pattern
[Problem] The present invention addresses the problem of reducing the likelihood that a medium being transported will be blocked. [Solution] Provided is a switching gate having a plurality of blades that switch the transport direction of a medium being transported by a transport belt between a plurality of directions, including at least a first direction or a second direction, by coming into contact with the medium. The plurality of blades include a blade pair disposed at a first interval that is greater than the width-direction length of the transport belt from each other, and a blade disposed at a second interval that is less than the first interval from the other blades. The blade pair disposed at the first interval have auxiliary blades that reduce the interval of the blade pair.
B65H 5/00 - Feeding articles separated from pilesFeeding articles to machines
B65H 5/02 - Feeding articles separated from pilesFeeding articles to machines by belts or chains
B65H 5/06 - Feeding articles separated from pilesFeeding articles to machines by rollers
B65H 5/38 - Article guides or smoothers, e.g. movable in operation immovable in operation
B65H 29/16 - Delivering or advancing articles from machinesAdvancing articles to or into piles by contact of one face only with moving tapes, bands, or chains
B65H 29/60 - Article switches or diverters diverting the stream into alternative paths
G07D 11/18 - Diverting into different paths or containers
G07D 11/237 - Means for sensing or detection for monitoring or indicating operating conditionsMeans for sensing or detection for detecting malfunctions for detecting transport malfunctions, e.g. jams or misfeeds
[Problem] To make it possible to improve the ease of operation for inserting and taking out a coin roll. [Solution] A coin-roll storage device provided with: a coin-roll tray having columns of coin-roll storage spaces formed along a prescribed direction; and a coin-roll detection substrate provided along the prescribed direction so as to face side faces of individual coin rolls stored in the columns of coin-roll storage spaces, wherein the coin-roll detection substrate has sensors at positions corresponding to the individual coin-roll storage spaces included in the columns of coin-roll storage spaces, the output of each of the sensors changing depending on whether or not a coin roll is present, each of the coin-roll storage spaces has a first side wall, which is located on the side on which the coin-roll storage space is provided, a second side wall, which faces the first side wall, and a bottom face, and the second side wall has a slope section and a vertical section, the slope section having a slope in a direction in which the distance from the first side wall increases toward an insertion/withdrawal slot through which the coin roll is inserted/withdrawn in the coin-roll storage space, and the vertical section being formed between the slope section and the bottom face.
To reduce costs by adopting a direct modulation system in which a semiconductor laser is directly modulated. An optical fiber sensor includes a light source configured to generate an optical pulse as probe light by a direct modulation system, an optical bandpass filter configured to extract anti-Stokes light that is a component on an anti-Stokes side of Brillouin scattered light from backscattered light generated by the probe light in an optical fiber to be measured, an interference signal acquisition unit configured to generate an interference signal by self-delayed heterodyne interference from the anti-Stokes light extracted at the optical bandpass filter and input to the interference signal acquisition unit and a Brillouin frequency shift acquisition unit configured to acquire a Brillouin frequency shift amount from the interference signal.
G01D 5/353 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using optical means, i.e. using infrared, visible or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre
A charging device according to one or more embodiments may include: a charging member that is rotatable and provided to be in contact with a contact member. The charging member includes: a shaft; a surface layer to be in contact with the contact member and containing porous particles; and an elastic layer provided between the shaft and the surface layer. A ratio of convex portions formed by the porous particles on the surface layer to a surface area of the surface layer is 68.4% or more.
G03G 15/02 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for laying down a uniform charge, e.g. for sensitisingCorona discharge devices
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
Goods & Services
Ticket vending machines, and structural components and parts thereof Automated teller machines (ATM), and components and parts thereof; cash registers, and components and parts thereof; currency counting machines in the nature of banknote and coin deposit and withdrawal machines, and components and parts thereof; banknote acceptors for separating good banknotes from counterfeits, and components and parts thereof; currency counting machines in the nature of banknote withdrawal processing machines, and components and parts thereof; currency counting machines in the nature of banknote deposit and withdrawal processing machines, and components and parts thereof; banknote and coin changers, and components and parts thereof; money counting or sorting machines, and components and parts thereof; coin and banknote counting or sorting machines, and components and parts thereof; banknote counting and sorting machines; automatic teller machines (ATM) in the nature of automatic cash deposit and withdrawal and balance inquiry machines, and components and parts thereof; banknote and coin change dispensers, and components and parts thereof; checkout machines, namely, self-checkout terminals, and components and parts thereof; automated billing machines for processing accounting information, and components and parts thereof; self-checkout terminals, and components and parts thereof; customer self-service electronic checkout stations for point of sale, and components and parts thereof; checkstands for retail stores in the nature of electronic self-service checkout stations for point of sale, and components and parts thereof; currency counting machines in the nature of banknote acceptors that can be installed in and removed from cash registers and ticket dispensers; currency counting machines in the nature of banknote withdrawal processing machines that can be installed in and removed from ATM, cash registers and ticket dispensers; currency counting machines in the nature of banknote deposit and withdrawal processing machines that can be installed in and removed from ATM, cash registers and ticket dispensers
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INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, PROGRAM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM
[Problem] To provide a technology which makes it possible to further improve the usability of an information processing device for a user. [Solution] Provided is an information processing device comprising: a detection unit which detects the state of connection with a sound pickup device; a processing unit which processes a sound signal obtained by the sound pickup device for which connection with the information processing device was detected by the detection unit; and a virtual speaker unit which functions as a virtual sound output device, and which receives the input of a processed sound signal, i.e., the sound signal subjected to processing by the processing unit.
Provided is an automatic ticket vending machine comprising: a discharge opening for discharging a medium in a discharge direction; an accumulation unit that is provided below the discharge opening, and that accumulates the medium which has been discharged from the discharge opening; and a guide unit that is provided opposing the discharge opening, and that has a guide surface which guides the medium discharged from the discharge opening to the accumulation unit. The guide unit forms, between the accumulation unit and a lower end part of the guide unit on the accumulation unit side, a receiving opening from which the medium accumulated in the accumulation unit can be removed, and the guide unit is arranged so that a virtual line following the guide surface intersects the accumulation unit.
[Problem] To provide a media-processing device with which it is possible to prevent deformation of taken-in media. [Solution] A media-processing device comprising: a plurality of drums on which a belt is suspended, the plurality of drums being provided so as to be capable of rotating; a tape of which one end is fixed to the belt, the tape being wound around the outer circumference of the belt while media are taken in in association with rotation of the plurality of drums; and a reel to which the other end of the tape is fixed, the reel being provided so as to be capable of winding in the tape that is wound on the belt, the length of a linear section of the belt between the plurality of drums being equal to or greater than the length of the media in the direction of intake onto the outer circumference of the belt.
A media handling apparatus includes: an accumulation unit that accumulates plural sheets of media in a bundle; a strapping unit that straps a media bundle which is the plural sheets of media accumulated by the accumulation unit; and a storage compartment that is provided under the strapping unit and to which can be attached a storage bag that stores the media bundle strapped by the strapping unit.
G07D 11/34 - Monitoring the contents of devices, e.g. the number of stored valuable papers
G07D 7/004 - Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency using digital security elements, e.g. information coded on a magnetic thread or strip
G06K 7/10 - Methods or arrangements for sensing record carriers by electromagnetic radiation, e.g. optical sensingMethods or arrangements for sensing record carriers by corpuscular radiation
A semiconductor device includes: a planarized layer having insulating properties, the planarized layer having a first surface and a second surface opposite the first surface; a plurality of semiconductor elements formed on the first surface of the planarized layer; and a groove provided in the second surface of the planarized layer. The groove is formed in a region outside the plurality of semiconductor elements as viewed in a direction perpendicular to the first surface.
H01L 25/13 - Assemblies consisting of a plurality of individual semiconductor or other solid-state devices all the devices being of a type provided for in a single subclass of subclasses , , , , or , e.g. assemblies of rectifier diodes the devices having separate containers the devices being of a type provided for in group
[Problem] To provide a media processing device that detects free storage space provided in a cassette with higher accuracy and that is more widely applicable. [Solution] Provided is a media processing device comprising: a media storage cassette including a media storage space that stores media and a partition plate that partitions the media storage space into a lower storage unit and an upper storage unit and that is provided in a movable manner in a vertical direction in a specified movable range within the media storage space; a transfer unit that transfers media to the media storage cassette; a partition plate position detection sensor that detects a position of the partition plate in the vertical direction; and a control unit that controls the partition plate, the partition plate position detection sensor, and the transfer unit. After issuing an instruction to move the partition plate to a lowermost end of the movable region, the control unit determines whether there is free space for storing the media in the lower storage unit on the basis of the position of the partition plate in the vertical direction after being moved, the position being detected by the partition plate position detection sensor.
B65H 31/24 - Pile receivers multiple or compartmented, e.g. for alternate, programmed, or selective filling
B65H 7/14 - Controlling article feeding, separating, pile-advancing, or associated apparatus, to take account of incorrect feeding, absence of articles, or presence of faulty articles by feelers or detectors by photoelectric feelers or detectors
An image formation apparatus according to an embodiment may include: an image formation section to form an image with a developer; an entire area printing rate calculator configured to calculate an entire area printing rate, which is, a printing rate of an entirety of an image formation area; a divided area printing rate calculator configured to calculate each divided area printing rate, which is, a printing rate of each of plural divided areas, divided in a main scanning direction, of the image formation area; and a deteriorated developer discarding operation execution section configured, when the entire area printing rate is equal to or lower than an entire area printing rate threshold, to perform a deteriorated developer discarding operation to discard the developer in any one of the divided areas in which the divided area printing rate is equal to or lower than a divided area printing rate threshold thereof.
[Problem] To reduce the waiting time for users of a banknote processing device. [Solution] A banknote processing device comprising: a dispensing unit that dispenses banknotes to a user; a discrimination unit that discriminates banknotes conveyed within the banknote processing device; a first storage unit that stores banknotes; a second storage unit that stores banknotes; a temporary retention unit that temporarily retains the banknotes discriminated by the discrimination unit; and a control unit that controls the conveyance of banknotes according to a dispensing instruction directed to the dispensing unit. The second storage unit can be operated in a recycle state in which the banknotes in the second storage unit can be transferred to the dispensing unit, and in a deposit-only state in which the banknotes are not transferred to the dispensing unit, wherein in a first transaction mode, the control unit controls the transfer of banknotes from the first storage unit and also controls the conveyance of the transferred banknotes so that those of the transferred banknotes that are determined as abnormal by the discrimination unit are conveyed to the second storage unit, which is currently in the deposit-only state, without going through the temporary retention unit.
A piezoelectric-body film joint substrate includes a substrate, a first electrode provided on the substrate, a first piezoelectric-body film stuck on the first electrode and including a first piezoelectric film and a first upper electrode film formed on the first piezoelectric film, a second electrode provided on the substrate, and a second piezoelectric-body film stuck on the second electrode and including a second piezoelectric film different from the first piezoelectric film and a second upper electrode film formed on the second piezoelectric film, wherein a height from an upper surface of the substrate, on which the first electrode and the second electrode are formed, to a top of the first upper electrode film and a height from the upper surface of the substrate to a top of the second upper electrode film differ from each other.
H10N 30/85 - Piezoelectric or electrostrictive active materials
H10N 30/057 - Manufacture of multilayered piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices, or parts thereof, e.g. by stacking piezoelectric bodies and electrodes by stacking bulk piezoelectric or electrostrictive bodies and electrodes
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PIEZOELECTRIC FILM INTEGRATED DEVICE, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF, AND ACOUSTIC OSCILLATION SENSOR
A piezoelectric film integrated device include a substrate; a first electrode provided on the substrate; a second electrode provided on the substrate; a first monocrystalline piezoelectric film provided on the first electrode; a second monocrystalline piezoelectric film provided on the second electrode and having a crystal structure different from a crystal structure of the first monocrystalline piezoelectric film; a third electrode provided on the first monocrystalline piezoelectric film; and a fourth electrode provided on the second monocrystalline piezoelectric film.
A piezoelectric film integrated device includes a substrate; an electrode provided on the substrate; a first piezoelectric element that is provided on the electrode and includes a first monocrystalline piezoelectric film and a first electrode film superimposed on the first monocrystalline piezoelectric film; and a second piezoelectric element that is provided on the first piezoelectric element and includes a second monocrystalline piezoelectric film and a second electrode film superimposed on the second monocrystalline piezoelectric film.
H10N 39/00 - Integrated devices, or assemblies of multiple devices, comprising at least one piezoelectric, electrostrictive or magnetostrictive element covered by groups
B06B 1/06 - Processes or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction
H10N 30/00 - Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices
H10N 30/50 - Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices having a stacked or multilayer structure
H10N 30/057 - Manufacture of multilayered piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices, or parts thereof, e.g. by stacking piezoelectric bodies and electrodes by stacking bulk piezoelectric or electrostrictive bodies and electrodes
A piezoelectric-body film joint substrate includes a substrate, a substrate electrode provided on the substrate, a first piezoelectric-body film stuck on the substrate electrode and including a first piezoelectric film and a first upper electrode film formed on the first piezoelectric film, and a second piezoelectric-body film stuck on the first upper electrode film and including a second piezoelectric film different from the first piezoelectric film and a second upper electrode film formed on the second piezoelectric film.
H10N 30/073 - Forming of piezoelectric or electrostrictive parts or bodies on an electrical element or another base by laminating or bonding of piezoelectric or electrostrictive bodies by fusion of metals or by adhesives
H10N 30/00 - Piezoelectric or electrostrictive devices
H10N 30/06 - Forming electrodes or interconnections, e.g. leads or terminals
67.
COIN PROCESSING DEVICE AND CURRENCYHANDLING DEVICE
Provided is a coin processing device comprising: a coin storage that stores coins; a withdrawal conveyance belt that conveys the coins delivered from the coin storage in a first direction; a guide part that guides the coins on the withdrawal conveyance belt in a second direction that crosses the first direction; and a lift transport part that forms an upward conveyance path for conveying the coins upward while clamping the coins with a first belt that is disposed at one surface side of the coins to be guided in the second direction by the guide part and a second belt that is disposed at the other surface side of the coins.
A developer container includes: a container body that stores developer; an agitating member that is rotatably disposed in the container body and rotates to agitate the developer; a first swing member that includes a first fixed end, a first free end, a first surface, and a second surface opposite the first surface, and that is swung by the agitating member coming into contact with the first surface when the agitating member rotates; and a projecting support that is disposed to face the second surface and project from a wall surface formed in the container body, and that abuts the second surface.
A fixing device includes an annular belt having an outer circumferential surface, and a facing member that faces the outer circumferential surface of the annular belt to form a nip region. The annular belt is configured so that in measurement of a hardness of the outer circumferential surface using a hardness tester, a ratio (A/B) of a first hardness value (A) to a second hardness value (B) is 0.738 or more and 0.837 or less. The first hardness value (A) represents a measured value at a time when a measurement time corresponding to a time required for a predetermined point on the outer circumferential surface to pass through the nip region has elapsed after start of the hardness measurement. The second hardness value (B) represents a measured value at a time when the measured value by the hardness tester is saturated.
A fixation device may include: an annular belt, and includes an elastic layer with a thickness of more than 300 μm; and a counter member opposed to the outer peripheral surface of the annular belt to form a nip region with the annular belt. A difference between a local maximum and a local minimum in a film thickness profile of the annular belt along a circumferential direction of the outer peripheral surface at a first location in a width direction of the annular belt is less than 101 μm.
A fixation device according to an embodiment may include: an annular belt including an elastic layer with a thickness of more than 300 μm; and a counter member opposed to an outer peripheral surface of the annular belt to form a nip region with the annular belt. A ratio (A/B) of a first hardness value (A) to a second hardness value (B) of the outer peripheral surface of the annular belt is 0.566 or more, where the first hardness value is measured, in hardness measurement using a hardness meter, at a time when a passage time, which is a time it takes for a certain point of the outer peripheral surface to pass through the nip region, has just passed from the start of the hardness measurement, and the second hardness value is measured at a time when the measured value of the hardness meter has just been saturated.
ave and the phase obtained through the phase sweep from 0 to 2π, a normalization unit 179 configured to use the amplitude of the interference signal to normalize the interference signal from which the Brillouin scattering coefficient is eliminated, and a BFS computation unit 188 configured to compute a BFS by using the normalized interference signal.
G01D 5/353 - Mechanical means for transferring the output of a sensing memberMeans for converting the output of a sensing member to another variable where the form or nature of the sensing member does not constrain the means for convertingTransducers not specially adapted for a specific variable using optical means, i.e. using infrared, visible or ultraviolet light with attenuation or whole or partial obturation of beams of light the beams of light being detected by photocells influencing the transmission properties of an optical fibre
A developer supply device according to an embodiment may include: a developer container; and a developer container holder to which the developer container is to be attached in a first direction. The developer container includes: a shutter movable between a closing position to close a supply port of a housing thereof and an opening position to open the supply port; and a sealing member provided between the housing and the shutter. The shutter includes: a cover portion including a cover surface configured to close the supply port; and a protruding portion projected in the first direction from the cover portion and provided at a position spaced apart from the cover surface to a side of the developer container holder. The developer container holder includes an engagement portion to be engaged with the protruding portion in a state where the developer container is attached to the developer container holder.
An image forming apparatus includes: a first image forming portion configured to form a brilliant developer image with a brilliant developer; a second image forming portion including at least one image forming portion configured to form a developer image with at least one non-brilliant developer; and a controller configured to control operation of the first image forming portion and the second image forming portion in accordance with received print data. When the controller causes the brilliant developer image to be formed on a medium in accordance with the print data by the first image forming portion, the controller causes a black developer image to be formed between the brilliant developer image and the medium by the second image forming portion.
An electronic structure includes: a substrate having a first surface; a functional element unit including a functional element having an electronic function, and a protector covering the functional element, the functional element unit having a second surface facing the first surface; a support disposed between the first surface and the second surface, the support supporting the second surface; and a projection disposed on a first surface side of the substrate, the projection projecting toward the functional element unit. The support has a third surface in contact with the second surface of the functional element unit, the third surface having an area smaller than an area of the second surface. The projection has a fourth surface in contact with or close to the functional element unit, the fourth surface having an area smaller than the area of the second surface, the projection being formed by a different material from the support.
H01L 21/683 - Apparatus specially adapted for handling semiconductor or electric solid state devices during manufacture or treatment thereofApparatus specially adapted for handling wafers during manufacture or treatment of semiconductor or electric solid state devices or components for supporting or gripping
H01L 33/38 - SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES NOT COVERED BY CLASS - Details thereof characterised by the electrodes with a particular shape
H01L 33/62 - Arrangements for conducting electric current to or from the semiconductor body, e.g. leadframe, wire-bond or solder balls
H01L 27/15 - Devices consisting of a plurality of semiconductor or other solid-state components formed in or on a common substrate including semiconductor components with at least one potential-jump barrier or surface barrier, specially adapted for light emission
H01L 25/10 - Assemblies consisting of a plurality of individual semiconductor or other solid-state devices all the devices being of a type provided for in a single subclass of subclasses , , , , or , e.g. assemblies of rectifier diodes the devices having separate containers
H01L 25/00 - Assemblies consisting of a plurality of individual semiconductor or other solid-state devices
H01L 21/56 - Encapsulations, e.g. encapsulating layers, coatings
Provided is a paper money storage case including: a first paper money storage part that comprises a first paper money storage space for storing first paper money; a second paper money storage part that comprises a second paper money storage space for storing second paper money and that is provided, along with the first paper money storage part, along the vertical direction; and a first door that can open such that the outside is caused to communicate with only the first paper money storage space while the second paper money storage space remains in a state of being closed off from the outside.
The present invention, a communication device configured to receive supply of electrical power from a battery unit and transmit and receive a data signal, the device includes a first wireless communication means configured to intermittently receive a data signal, a second wireless communication means configured to transmit a data signal; and a communication control means configured to temporarily hold the data signal received by the first wireless communication means, power off the second wireless communication means until a predetermined condition is satisfied, power on the second wireless communication means after a predetermined condition is satisfied, and transmit the held data signal.
The present invention is provided with: an accumulation tray in which banknotes are accumulated and which moves in a first direction from a state of being stowed in a device interior so that the accumulation tray is exposed to the device exterior; a banknote guide that is provided to an upper part of the accumulation tray and guides the banknotes; and a banknote ejection regulation unit that is rotateably attached to a first-direction end of the banknote guide and that regulates ejection, in the first direction, of the banknotes that have been accumulated in the accumulation tray. A first-direction end of the banknote ejection regulation unit and a first-direction end of the bottom of the accumulation tray take a nested shape overlapping in the direction of accumulation of banknotes that have been accumulated in the accumulation tray.
A development device may include: a development device body; a developer cartridge detachably attached to the development device body; first and second levers provided to the development device body, the first lever including an operation part and a first engagement portion and the second lever including a second engagement portion; first and second engaged portions provided to the developer cartridge, the first engaged portion being configured to form a first engagement with the first engagement portion and the second engaged portion being configured to form a second engagement with the second engagement portion; and a first biasing member biasing the first engagement portion to the first engaged portion. When the operation part is operated with a first pressing force, the first engagement is released, and when the operation part is operated with a second pressing force greater than the first pressing force, the first and second engagements are released.
G03G 21/16 - Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements
G03G 21/18 - Mechanical means for facilitating the maintenance of the apparatus, e.g. modular arrangements using a processing cartridge
G03G 15/09 - Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for developing using a solid developer, e.g. powder developer using magnetic brush
A medium processing device includes a depositing/dispensing unit that has a feeding unit into which media are fed and a shutter opening/closing the feeding unit and a foreign material storage unit that is disposed on a side opposite to the feeding unit with a gap formed in the depositing/dispensing unit interposed therebetween and stores foreign materials that have entered from the gap.
An information processing method to be performed by an information processing apparatus according to an embodiment may include: causing an authentication processor to perform a login authentication based on an operation performed on an operation section; and causing an exclusive control executor that gives a usage right to use a function to the operation section after the operation section is authenticated by the login authentication and releases the usage right given to the operation section in a case where no response is received from the operation section for a predetermined time after the usage right is given to determine, based on a detection result by a status detector that detects a status of the information processing apparatus, whether or not to release the usage right given to the operation section after the predetermined time passes.
An image formation apparatus according to an embodiment may include: a discharge unit configured to transport printed media from a discharge port to an outside; and a controller configured to cause the discharge unit (i) to perform a holding operation to hold a part of a first group of printed media corresponding to a first print pause sheet number set in a setting unit at the discharge port by the discharge unit, and (ii) when the part of the first group of printed media is removed from the discharge port, to transport a second group of printed media corresponding to a second print pause sheet number set in the setting unit from the discharge port toward the outside and to perform the holding operation to hold a part of the second group of the printed media with being exposed to the outside from the discharge port.
B41J 13/00 - Devices or arrangements specially adapted for supporting or handling copy material in short lengths, e.g. sheets
B41J 3/407 - Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for marking on special material
An electronic structure includes a substrate having a first surface; a functional unit including a functional section that has an electronic function and a protective member that protects the functional section and having a second surface formed on the first surface’s side; and a support layer provided at a position to contact the first surface and having a third surface in contact with the second surface of the functional unit, area of the third surface being smaller than area of the second surface, wherein one of part of the functional unit forming the second surface of the protective member and part of the support layer forming the third surface contains organic material as its principal component and the other contains inorganic material as its principal component.
H01L 51/52 - Solid state devices using organic materials as the active part, or using a combination of organic materials with other materials as the active part; Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of such devices, or of parts thereof specially adapted for light emission, e.g. organic light emitting diodes (OLED) or polymer light emitting devices (PLED) - Details of devices
H01L 51/56 - Processes or apparatus specially adapted for the manufacture or treatment of such devices or of parts thereof
H05K 1/18 - Printed circuits structurally associated with non-printed electric components
H05K 3/30 - Assembling printed circuits with electric components, e.g. with resistor
Provided is a medium treatment device comprising: a storage means that stores one or a plurality of sets of medium recognition reference information; a recognition means that recognizes the state of a subject medium by using the medium recognition reference information; and a setting means that, when new medium recognition reference information and verification information corresponding to the new medium recognition reference information are stored into the storage means, sets usage of the new medium recognition reference information valid or invalid; wherein when the setting means sets usage of the new medium recognition reference information valid, the recognition means recognizes the state of a medium by using corresponding new medium recognition reference information.
G07D 7/00 - Testing specially adapted to determine the identity or genuineness of valuable papers or for segregating those which are unacceptable, e.g. banknotes that are alien to a currency
[Problem] To use a microphone that is attached to a wearable item to acquire, efficiently and with high quality, the voice produced by a user. [Solution] The present invention relates to a voice processing device. This voice processing device is characterized by comprising: a wearable item that is worn on a user's body, and has a plurality of microphone arrays attached thereto; and an area sound acquisition means that, on the basis of input signals supplied from each of the microphone arrays, acquires beamformer output in which directivities have been formed from each of the microphone arrays toward a target area including a target location on the user's body, and uses the acquired beamformer output to acquire target area sound for which the target area serves as the sound source, wherein the respective directivities of the microphone arrays overlap only in one region, which includes the target area.
H04R 1/40 - Arrangements for obtaining desired frequency or directional characteristics for obtaining desired directional characteristic only by combining a number of identical transducers
A semiconductor device includes: a first layer including a first optical semiconductor element; a second layer including a second optical semiconductor element having a lower conversion efficiency than the first optical semiconductor element; and a lens member. The first optical semiconductor element and the second optical semiconductor element are disposed between the lens member and a focal point of the lens member in an optical axis direction of the lens member, at least partially overlap as viewed in the optical axis direction, and are disposed so that the second optical semiconductor element is closer to the focal point than the first optical semiconductor element.
[Problem] To provide a conference system capable of effectively suppressing the occurrence of howling in a web conference or the like. [Solution] A conference system according to the present invention comprises: a first mixing means for outputting, to each terminal participating in a conference, a first combined sound signal obtained by combining respective microphone input signals of other terminals beside the terminal itself; a with-sound detecting means for detecting whether any of the first combined sound signals includes a sound; an attenuating means for attenuating a specific band of each first combined sound signal and outputting an output signal for each terminal after attenuation; a band limit detecting means for detecting that the output signals for each terminal after attenuation are included in the microphone input signals; an echo detecting means for detecting that the microphone input signal includes an echo if it is detected that the microphone input signal includes the output signals of each terminal after attenuation, and it is determined that the output signals include a sound; and an echo canceling means for canceling the echo detected by the echo detecting means from the microphone input signal.
H04M 3/56 - Arrangements for connecting several subscribers to a common circuit, i.e. affording conference facilities
H04B 3/23 - Reducing echo effects or singingOpening or closing transmitting pathConditioning for transmission in one direction or the other using a replica of transmitted signal in the time domain, e.g. echo cancellers
H04M 1/00 - Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers
H04M 1/60 - Substation equipment, e.g. for use by subscribers including speech amplifiers
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LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, SEMICONDUCTOR STRUCTURE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A THIN-FILM LAYER, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE
A light emitting device includes: a first layer in which a first light emitting element is disposed; a second layer stacked on the first layer and including a second light emitting element that at least partially overlaps the first light emitting element as viewed in a light emitting direction perpendicular to a light emitting surface of the first light emitting element; and a control substrate on which the first layer is stacked and that controls light emission of the first light emitting element and the second light emitting element. The first layer includes a first surface facing the second layer in the light emitting direction, a second surface facing the control substrate in the light emitting direction, and a first opening formed from the first surface to the second surface. The second light emitting element and the control substrate are electrically connected together through the first opening.
H01L 25/075 - Assemblies consisting of a plurality of individual semiconductor or other solid-state devices all the devices being of a type provided for in a single subclass of subclasses , , , , or , e.g. assemblies of rectifier diodes the devices not having separate containers the devices being of a type provided for in group
H01L 25/16 - Assemblies consisting of a plurality of individual semiconductor or other solid-state devices the devices being of types provided for in two or more different subclasses of , , , , or , e.g. forming hybrid circuits
H01L 33/62 - Arrangements for conducting electric current to or from the semiconductor body, e.g. leadframe, wire-bond or solder balls
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Information processing device and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
An information processing device includes: a storage configured to store an electronic certificate used for authentication for using a network; a detector configured to detect whether a time to renew the electronic certificate has arrived; and a communication unit having a first communication mode in which the communication unit communicates with an external device via the network and a second communication mode in which the communication unit communicates with a certificate renewal device without using the network. The communication unit connects with the certificate renewal device in the second communication mode and receives an electronic certificate for renewing the electronic certificate from the certificate renewal device, on a basis of the detection by the detector.
To expand a measurement range with regard to SDH-BOTDR.
A BFS1 and a BFS2, which is obtained by inverting the BFS1, are acquired on the basis of a first measurement signal and a first local oscillation signal that is a cosine wave, a BFS3 is acquired on the basis of a second measurement signal and a second local oscillation signal that is a sine wave, and a Brillouin frequency shift waveform is synthesized from the BFS1 to BFS3. In the case where an optical fiber is not strained or in the case where temperature of the optical fiber is not changed, a phase rotation number N, which is a phase difference between a measurement signal and a local oscillation signal, is calculated on the basis of intensity of the measurement signal, and an offset corresponding to the phase rotation number N is given to the synthesized Brillouin frequency shift waveform.
G01K 11/322 - Measuring temperature based on physical or chemical changes not covered by group , , , or using changes in transmittance, scattering or luminescence in optical fibres using Brillouin scattering
G01L 1/24 - Measuring force or stress, in general by measuring variations of optical properties of material when it is stressed, e.g. by photoelastic stress analysis
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MEDIUM PROCESSING DEVICE AND MEDIUM TRANSACTION DEVICE
This paper bill deposit and withdrawal machine comprises: an intake and release unit that is driven by a first motor and that pays out paper bills from a deposit and withdrawal unit; a first conveyance unit that is connected to the deposit and withdrawal unit and that is driven by a second motor that is driven independently from the first motor and conveys paper bills; a discrimination unit that is provided in the first conveyance unit and discriminates the conveyed paper bills; a rear conveyance unit that is connected to the first conveyance unit, is driven by a third motor that is driven independently from the first motor and the second motor, and conveys paper bills; a paper bill storage space that is connected to the rear conveyance unit and that stores normal paper bills; and a paper bill control unit that, when it is determined that there is a deposit rejected paper bill or a jammed paper bill that is an abnormal paper bill in the first conveyance unit, stops driving of the first motor to stop the intake and release unit, stops driving of the second motor to stop the first conveyance unit, and conveys normal bills that exist in the rear conveyance unit to the paper bill storage space and stores them.
G07D 11/18 - Diverting into different paths or containers
G07D 11/237 - Means for sensing or detection for monitoring or indicating operating conditionsMeans for sensing or detection for detecting malfunctions for detecting transport malfunctions, e.g. jams or misfeeds
G07D 11/26 - Servicing, repairing or coping with irregularities, e.g. power failure or vandalism
During transfer processing in a paper currency deposit/withdrawal machine for an automatic teller machine, paper currency stored in a transfer source paper currency storage container is conveyed to a deposit/withdrawal unit, the paper currency is then conveyed to a temporary holding unit by the conveyance unit while recognition is performed by a recognition unit, and normal paper currency is conveyed to a transfer destination paper currency storage container and stored therein. As a result, the paper currency deposit/withdrawal machine is capable of transferring paper currency stored in the transfer source paper currency storage container to the transfer destination paper currency storage container, and by performing recognition processing by means of the recognition unit on this occasion, it is possible to recognize the denomination of each piece of paper currency, the degree of damage thereto, and the like again and tally the total number of stored pieces of paper currency again.
An integrated circuit according to one or more embodiments may include a terminal to which an impedance element and a power supply having a predetermined potential can be connected. The integrated circuit may be configured to change a potential of one of electrodes of the impedance element connected to the terminal, detect a change in electrical characteristics of the terminal based on characteristics of the impedance element when the potential of the one electrode of the impedance element is changed, to determine a setting condition among a plurality of setting conditions that are used for an operation of the integrated circuit, store the setting condition in a storage, and use the setting condition stored in the storage for the operation of the integrated circuit.
While a bill controller is moving a bill press and a pool guide from accumulation positions to delivery positions, a time period from a time point to a time point for moving both the bill press and the pool guide and a time period from the time point to a time point for moving only the pool guide are given.
An image forming apparatus includes: an image forming unit that forms an image with a brilliant toner on a recording medium; a medium color determiner that determines whether the recording medium is white or colored; and an image forming controller that controls the image forming unit. When the medium color determiner determines that the recording medium is colored, the image forming controller increases an amount of the brilliant toner per unit area of the image formed on the recording medium as compared to when the recording medium is white.
SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT UNIT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF, SEMICONDUCTOR ELEMENT UNIT SUPPLY SUBSTRATE, AND SEMICONDUCTOR PACKAGING CIRCUIT AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF
A semiconductor element unit includes a semiconductor element; and a first electrode having a flat first electrode mounting surface whose surface roughness is less than or equal to 10 [nm] and forming eutectic bonding with the semiconductor element in a part different from the first electrode mounting surface. A semiconductor element unit supply substrate includes one or more semiconductor element units. A semiconductor packaging circuit includes the semiconductor element unit.
