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A method of manufacturing an electronic device includes providing a mask substrate, a first substrate on which an object to be transferred is formed, and a second substrate to which the object is to be transferred, adjusting positions of the mask substrate, the first substrate and the second substrate so that an alignment mark formed on one of the substrates (a reference substrate) and alignment marks formed on other two of the substrates are aligned with each other, and transferring the object to be transferred from the first substrate to the second substrate, the transferring step including irradiating the object to be transferred from the first substrate with light transmitted through the mask substrate.

A gas chromatograph having the capability of performing a reliable measurement under a condition that the baseline of a detector output is stabilized, and a breath component analyzer using the same are provided. This gas chromatograph comprises a gas separation column accommodating a member for causing a flow delay depending on gas component; air pump for supplying an air as a carrier gas into the gas separation column; gas supply port formed in a gas flow channel extending between the air pump and the gas separation column, and adapted to supply a subject gas containing a target gas component to be detected into the carrier gas flowing in the gas flow channel; buffer tank provided upstream of the gas supply port; and a detector for detecting the gas component of the subject gas supplied into the gas separation column.

Provided is a head mount display of a type to be attached to eyeglasses. A head mount display (1) is provided with a case (10) incorporating displays, and free-form surface prisms (20). The head mount display (1) is used while the case (10) is attached to a bridge (105) of eyeglasses (100). When a user wears the eyeglasses (100), the case (10) incorporating displays and the free-form surface prisms (20) are connected to each other while aligning in a lateral direction as seen from the user.

An analyzer characterized by comprising a chip and a detector, wherein the chip is an organic polymer member having a fine capillary through which a fluid sample or a fluid sample and a fluid reagent flow and can perform a chemical reaction on the sample in the capillary without using a separate weighing means, and the detector is a photothermal conversion detector for measuring a physical quantity change such as a refractive index change caused by a partial temperature change of the sample and the reagent by applying an excitation light to a substance to be measured produced by the chemical reaction, thereby providing a small analyzer excellent in chip waste-disposal, capable of analyzing inexpensively, simply and in a short time and being suitable for a POC analysis.

A touch panel X in accordance with the present invention includes a first base body 10 including a first resistive film 12, a second base body 20 including a second resistive film 22 and a wiring electrodes 23 and 24, and a conductive adhesive member 30 configured to electrically connect the first base body 10 and the wiring electrodes 23 and 24, and bond the first base body 10 and the second base body 20 so that the first resistive film 12 and the second resistive film 22 face each other. The conductive adhesive member 30 defines an internal space S1 and an opening portion M. The wiring electrodes 23 and 24 include connection portions 23a and 24a. The connection portions 23a and 24a are formed in an area corresponding to the opening portion M.

A panel cooling system A has a pair of Sirocco fans 51A, 51B arranged at both sides of the radial direction of a projection lens 46, a suction duct portion 52A and an exhaust duct portion 52B. The suction duct portion 52A communicates a suction port of the undersurface of an armored case 2 with a suction side of each of the Sirocco fan 51A, 51B, and the exhaust duct portion 52B communicates an exhaust side of each of the Sirocco fans 51A, 51B and color lights R, G, B of an optical part. Thereby, a cooling air is blown to the vicinity of each light incident position of the color lights R, G, B of the optical part for approximately the same air quantity, so that the cooling of the optical part is performed

A diamond electrode includes a conductive silicon substrate having a plurality of pores. The diamond electrode also includes a conductive diamond covering the conductive silicon substrate. The inner wall surfaces of the plurality of pores are at an angle of 60° to 85° with respect to a substrate of the conductive silicon substrate.

A basic ion optical system having a guaranteed capability for the temporal focusing of ions, including sector-shaped electrodes, an injection slit and an ejection slit, is arranged on the same plane. Four or more sets of the basic ion optical systems are arrayed at predetermined intervals in a direction substantially orthogonal to the aforementioned plane. The injection slit on a topmost basic ion optical system plane and the ejection slit on a basic ion optical system plane located immediate below, as well as the injection slit on a bottommost basic ion optical system plane and the ejection slit on a basic ion optical system plane located immediate above, are respectively connected by another type of basic ion optical system having a guaranteed capability for the temporal focusing of ions. The other injection slits and ejection slits are respectively connected by another type of basic ion optical system having a guaranteed capability for the temporal focusing of ions. Thus, a loop orbit having a three-dimensionally deformed figure “8”-shape is formed, whereby the flight distance is elongated while ensuring the temporal focusing of the ions for the entire system, simultaneously with utilizing the three-dimensional space to compactify the ion optical system.

Each of pixels arranged in a matrix comprises an element to be driven, a switching TFT, an element driving TFT, and a storage capacitor, and a potential shifting capacitor. The storage capacitor is connected between the gate and a source of the element driving TFT. Before a data signal is output, a precharge signal is output to a data line to turn on the element driving TFT, a set signal is output to a power supply line that is used to supply power through the turned-on element driving TFT to the element to be driven, and, before a data signal is applied to one electrode of the storage capacitor, the source of the element driving TFT and another electrode of the storage capacitor are discharged in response to the set signal to be fixed at a constant potential. By performing control as described above, the element to be driven is driven using a minimum number of circuit elements.

A laser projection apparatus includes: laser devices; incident optical systems, each of which is supplied with light beam from the laser device; a scanning device for two-dimensionally scanning the light beam; and a projection optical system for projecting the light beam from the scanning device onto a screen; wherein the scanning device includes a resonant drive mirror for performing deflection in a main scanning direction, and the projection optical system includes at least two nonaxisymmetric-shaped reflecting mirrors and a light source image is present between the first mirror, which is most closest to the scanning device, and the second mirror, thereby achieving a laser projection apparatus using a projection optical system which is easy to downsize, has velocity uniformity and has successful projection characteristics and brightness.

The optical object discriminating device includes a light projecting part which applies light, which is emitted from a semiconductor light emitting element, to a measuring object which is an object to be measured, and a light receiving part which receives reflected light reflected by the measuring object. Between the light receiving part and the measuring object is placed a polarization-state selector part which permits polarized light of a specified polarization direction to pass therethrough. A signal processing part processes a signal outputted by the light receiving part, and measures intensity of light of the polarization direction permitted by the polarization-state selector part to pass therethrough.

Provided is a printer in which attachment and detachment manipulation of a platen roller can easily be performed, in which the platen roller can be retained with high reliability at a time of attachment, and in which downsizing of the entire printer is achieved due to use of the platen roller smaller in diameter. A printer (1) includes: a rocking plate (22) including a bearing portion (22a) for axially supporting a platen roller (21); a rock shaft (23) inserted through a slide opening portion (26) so as to be combined with the rocking plate; and a stationary frame (40) to which a recording head (42) is fixed, in which: the rock shaft is slidingly movable in an imaginary in-plane direction orthogonal to a platen axis; the stationary frame includes a first recess (45) into which the bearing portion is disengageably fitted, and a second recess (46) into which, after the bearing portion is fitted, the rock shaft is disengageably fitted; and the bearing portion is undisengageable from inside the first recess while the rock shaft is fitted, and is disengageable from inside the first recess after the rock shaft is disengaged.

A toner fixing apparatus characterized by provision of a provisional fixing portion provided with a provisional fixing component having an infrared heater irradiating infrared radiation onto a printed surface of the web and a main fixing portion provided downstream in the web flow in the provisional fixing portion and nipping the web with heat rollers performing a main fixing operation or having a plurality of main fixing units. According to this invention, a toner fixing apparatus and an electrophotographic printing device including the toner fixing apparatus are provided which display excellent fixing properties during multicolor image formation, excellent heating efficiency and excellent economy with respect to installation space.

An electromagnetic relay comprises a coil generating magnetic force when power is distributed, a contact point part opened and closed by the magnetic force, and a fuse functional part having a conductor wired electrically in series with the contact point part and disconnected when predetermined heat quantity is received, and the fuse functional part is disposed at a position which receives arc heat generated in the contact point part when switching the contact point part from conduction state to cut-off state. Thereby, a small electromagnetic relay which enables interruption of current in all current value range can be provided.

An oxygen-containing gas flow field for supplying an oxygen-containing gas from an oxygen-containing gas supply passage to an oxygen-containing gas discharge passage is formed on a first metal plate. The oxygen-containing gas flow field includes oxygen-containing gas flow grooves as serpentine flow grooves having two turn regions T1, T2. The oxygen-containing gas flow grooves have substantially the same length. The oxygen-containing gas flow grooves are connected to an inlet buffer and an outlet buffer at opposite ends. The inlet buffer and the outlet buffer have a substantially triangular shape, and are substantially symmetrical with each other.

An image forming apparatus has an image bearing member and a main body with an internal conveyance path for conveying a transfer material. An opening/closing member is attached to the main body and is displaceable between a closed position and an opened position where the conveyance path is exposed. A cover is set to cover a part of the image bearing member facing the conveyance path when the opening/closing member is open and is retracted from the conveyance path when the opening/closing member is closed. A moving mechanism slides the cover. Front and rear frames are held movably by the moving mechanism and are attached respectively to front and rear edges of the cover in a sliding direction. A tension applying mechanism acts on the frames to apply tension to the cover in the sliding direction during a sliding movement of the cover.

A power transmission unit for a vehicle is provided. In the power transmission unit, torque is transmitted between an input shaft and an output shaft through a continuously variable transmission and a gear train having an intermediate shaft. The continuously variable transmission adapted to alter a speed ratio continuously is disposed between the input shaft to which a torque of a prime mover is inputted and the output shaft that outputs the torque. The gear train is adapted to establish a speed ratio that cannot be established by the continuously variable transmission, and arranged at a different site from positions of the input shaft and the output shaft. The power transmission unit comprises: a torque reversing device that is adapted to perform a differential action among an input element, an output element and a reaction element adapted to rotate the input element and the output element in opposite directions when rotation thereof is halted, and that is disposed coaxially with the output shaft or the intermediate shaft; a first clutch device that connects at least any of two rotary elements of the torque reversing device; and a brake device that halts rotation of the reaction element. The input shaft is connected with the output shaft through the continuously variable transmission, and a second clutch device is disposed on a torque transmitting route from the input shaft to the output shaft via the continuously variable transmission to allow and interrupt torque transmission therethrough. The input shaft is connected with the output shaft through the gear train and the torque reversing device.