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20090274956 | BUS BAR - There is provided a bus bar which electrically connects two terminals respectively provided to two batteries with each other and is formed of at least one tabular conductor, the bus bar including two connecting portions which are connected with the two terminals, and a convex portion formed into a convex shape between the two connecting portions by curving the tabular conductor. | 11-05-2009 |
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20100285677 | POWER SUPPLY CONNECTOR - A power supply connector is provided, which is applicable to both large current charging and low current charging, the power supply connector being able to not only maintain the accuracy of monitoring low current charging and the volumetric efficiency of a board by appropriately arranging two types of connector parts, but also contribute to the downsizing of the power supply connector and improvement of the reliability thereof by striking a balance between the volumetric efficiency and the heat radiation characteristics, and ensure safety in the use of the power supply connector while reducing the cost. Insertion holes | 11-11-2010 |
20110076521 | BATTERY UNIT AND SECONDARY BATTERY ASSEMBLY EQUIPPED WITH THE BATTERY UNIT - According to one embodiment, a battery unit includes a first cell unit, a second cell unit and a third cell unit arranged adjacent to the first cell unit, respectively. Each cell unit includes a plurality of secondary battery cells, and the respective secondary battery cells are formed of a main body of a substantially rectangular solid shape and a pair of first and second electrodes of different polarities each other pulled out from one end of the main body. A first bus bar connects the first electrodes of the first cell unit and the second electrodes of the second cell unit in a first line, and a second bus bar connects the second electrodes of the first cell unit and the first electrodes of the third cell unit in a second line. | 03-31-2011 |
20120308873 | SECONDARY BATTERY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SECONDARY BATTERY APPARATUS - A secondary battery apparatus including a housing, a plurality of battery cells housed in the housing, and adhesive agent which adheres to the battery cells. In the secondary battery apparatus, the housing includes an inner surface facing the battery cells, the battery cells each has an outer can whose main component is metal, and the housing includes resin as a main component of its constituent element. | 12-06-2012 |
20140062408 | POWER SOURCE DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING ASSEMBLED BATTERY - A power source device includes an assembled battery having a plurality of secondary battery cells connected in series, and a plurality of discharge circuits connected in parallel with the secondary battery cells, respectively. A charge control circuit performs constant current charging to the assembled battery, and when voltages of one or a plurality of the secondary battery cells out of the plurality of secondary battery cells have reached a prescribed first voltage, drives the discharge circuits connected to the secondary battery cells whose voltage have reached the first voltage to discharge, and performs constant voltage charging to the relevant assemble battery. | 03-06-2014 |
20140203786 | POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS AND POWER SUPPLY CONTROL APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a power supply apparatus includes a battery assembly, a fuse element, a switch unit, and a control unit. The fuse element is connected between the battery assembly and a load unit driven by being supplied with power from the battery assembly. The switch unit is connected in parallel to the load unit. The control unit causes, when an over voltage of at least one of the battery assembly and the load unit is detected, the switch unit to be in an ON state, provides an over current to flow from the battery assembly to the fuse element, and fusing the fuse element. | 07-24-2014 |
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20110302126 | EVALUATION PREDICTING DEVICE, EVALUATION PREDICTING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Disclosed herein is an evaluation predicting device including: an estimating section configured to define a plurality of first latent vectors, a plurality of second latent vectors, evaluation values, a plurality of first feature vectors, a plurality of second feature vectors, a first projection matrix, and a second projection matrix, express the first latent vectors and the second latent vectors, and perform Bayesian estimation with the first feature vectors, the second feature vectors, and a known the evaluation value as learning data, and calculate a posterior distribution of a parameter group including the first latent vectors, the second latent vectors, the first projection matrix, and the second projection matrix; and a predicting section configured to calculate a distribution of an unknown the evaluation value on a basis of the posterior distribution of the parameter group. | 12-08-2011 |
20120059788 | RATING PREDICTION DEVICE, RATING PREDICTION METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Provided is a rating prediction device including a posterior distribution calculation unit for taking, as a random variable according to a normal distribution, each of a first latent vector indicating a latent feature of a first item, a second latent vector indicating a latent feature of a second item, and a residual matrix Rh of a rank h (h=0 to H) of a rating value matrix whose number of ranks is H and which has a rating value expressed by an inner product of the first and second latent vectors as an element and performing variational Bayesian estimation that uses a known rating value given as learning data, and thereby calculating variational posterior distributions of the first and second latent vectors, and a rating value prediction unit for predicting the rating value that is unknown by using the variational posterior distributions of the first and second latent vectors. | 03-08-2012 |
20130026391 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND METHOD OF CORRECTING INTENSITY OF FLUORESCENCE SPECTRUM - Provided is an information processing apparatus including an estimation unit that expresses a light intensity distribution, which is obtained by irradiating light to a measurement object of a measurement target having a plurality of substances with mutually different responsive characteristics to the light on a surface and/or an inside of the measurement object, as a linear combination of light intensity distributions, which are obtained by irradiating the light to reference measurement objects, each of which has a single substance, models the light intensity distribution obtained from each of the reference measurement objects so as to follow a predetermined probability distribution, and estimates a combination coefficient of the linear combination from the light intensity distribution obtained from the measurement object of the measurement target. | 01-31-2013 |
20130323825 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Provided is an information processing apparatus, including a testing section performing statistical testing on simple staining data obtained by performing fluorescence measurement on a particle subjected to simple staining with a staining material having a prescribed fluorescence characteristic and unstaining data obtained by performing fluorescence measurement on an unstained particle for comparison for a frequency band, a masking processing section setting, in a case where there is no significant difference between the simple staining data and the unstaining data for the frequency band, the simple staining data to 0 or a prescribed value, and an estimation section estimating, in a manner that double staining data obtained by performing fluorescence measurement on a particle stained with a plurality of staining materials is represented by a linear combination of base vectors representing a distribution of the simple staining data corresponding to each staining material, a combination coefficient of the linear combination. | 12-05-2013 |
20140358755 | EVALUATION PREDICTING DEVICE, EVALUATION PREDICTING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Disclosed herein is an evaluation predicting device including: an estimating section configured to define a plurality of first latent vectors, a plurality of second latent vectors, evaluation values, a plurality of first feature vectors, a plurality of second feature vectors, a first projection matrix, and a second projection matrix, express the first latent vectors and the second latent vectors, and perform Bayesian estimation with the first feature vectors, the second feature vectors, and a known the evaluation value as learning data, and calculate a posterior distribution of a parameter group including the first latent vectors, the second latent vectors, the first projection matrix, and the second projection matrix; and a predicting section configured to calculate a distribution of an unknown the evaluation value on a basis of the posterior distribution of the parameter group. | 12-04-2014 |
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20090092865 | Fuel Cell System - A fuel cell system includes: a fuel cell stack configured to have a plurality of unit fuel cells arranged on an identical plane; a chassis configured to cover at least one side of said fuel cell stack via an air flow space; and a condensation water holding member configured to be provided in at least a part between said fuel cell stack and said chassis, have a mesh shape and have a function for keeping moisture. | 04-09-2009 |
20090117445 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - The present invention makes a power generation environment of a MEA uniform. A fuel cell system of the present invention includes a fuel cell stack having a plurality of fuel cells arranged on an identical plane, a housing configured to cover the fuel cell stack above a surface of said fuel cell stack through an airflow space, an airflow generating section configured to form airflow in said airflow space, and a blowing path provided such that exhaust gas exhausted from the airflow space is introduced into the airflow space again via the airflow generating section. | 05-07-2009 |
20100055527 | SOLID POLYMER FUEL CELL - A solid polymer fuel cell that utilizes liquid fuel such as methanol should prevent generated water from residing in a ventilation port close to an anode, to thereby suppress degradation of a MEA. The fuel cell includes an anode, an anode-side collecting electrode, a sealing material located along a perimeter of a solid polymer electrolytic membrane and interleaved between the electrolytic membrane and the anode-side collecting electrode, and a discharging device that discharges a product generated through electric reaction on the anode. The sealing material is provided in a frame-shape around the anode. The discharging device is a ventilation port formed on the sealing material, and a water repellent material is provided at least one of inside the ventilation port and between the ventilation port and the anode. | 03-04-2010 |
20100068587 | SOLID POLYMER FUEL CELL - A solid polymer fuel cell includes a solid polymer electrolytic membrane | 03-18-2010 |
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20140198379 | INFRARED-TRANSMITTING FILM, METHOD FOR PRODUCING INFRARED-TRANSMITTING FILM, INFRARED OPTICAL COMPONENT, AND INFRARED DEVICE - An infrared-transmitting film which is excellent in mechanical strength and environmental resistance. The infrared-transmitting film comprises a buffer layer formed on a surface of an infrared optical substrate and having a Vickers hardness greater than that of the substrate and an environmental resistance improving layer provided in contact with the buffer layer and having a Vickers hardness greater than that of the buffer layer. | 07-17-2014 |