A food processing apparatus (1a) in the present disclosure includes a reaction tank (10), a stirring body (20), and catalyst-attached members (30). The reaction tank (10) stores a liquid reactant (5) for food. The stirring body (20) stirs the reactant (5) stored in the reaction tank (10) by rotating. The catalyst-attached members (30) each have an outer surface at which a photocatalyst is present. The food processing apparatus (1a) satisfies the following condition (I), the following condition (II), or the following conditions (I) and (II). (I) A diameter D20 of a circle that is a track L20 formed by an outermost end (20e) of the stirring body (20) in a direction perpendicular to a rotation axis Ax when the stirring body (20) rotates is greater than or equal to a maximum dimension D30. (II) The stirring body (20) pushes the reactant (5) toward a bottom (10b) of the reaction tank (10) in a direction parallel to the rotation axis Ax when the stirring body (20) rotates.
A23P 30/00 - Shaping or working of foodstuffs characterised by the process or apparatus
B01F 27/90 - Mixers with rotary stirring devices in fixed receptacles; Kneaders with stirrers rotating about a substantially vertical axis with paddles or arms
This enzyme immobilized electrode comprises: an electrode; an oxidoreductase that oxidizes or reduces a target molecule; and an electron transport body that transports electrons between the electrode and the oxidoreductase. The electron transport body is immobilized on the electrode via a first chain linker. The oxidoreductase is immobilized on the electrode via a second chain linker longer than the first linker.
FUSION PROTEIN, FUSION PROTEIN PRODUCTION METHOD, ELECTRODE, REDOX DEVICE, REDOX METHOD, METHOD FOR CUTTING DISULFIDE BONDS, AND METHOD FOR INACTIVATING ALLERGEN
In this fusion protein, ferredoxin-thioredoxin reductase and thioredoxin are fused via a linker peptide. The linker peptide includes glycine (G) and serine (S).
A headset includes: a housing provided at one end portion of a headband; a boom main body attached to the housing; and an ear pad attached to the housing on a side opposite to the boom main body. The ear pad includes a cup portion configured to cover an entire auricle of a wearer when the entire auricle is inserted into an inner diameter portion of the cap portion. In the cup portion, a plurality of through holes allowing the inner diameter portion to be open to an outside are formed closer to the housing than a cup opening of the inner diameter portion.
A controller (60) in a whole-building air-conditioning system (10) controls a damper (40) corresponding to a first space (11a1) to be air-conditioned according to a target temperature. After a predetermined period of time has elapsed from the time when the control of the damper (40) corresponding to the first space (11a1) to be air-conditioned is started according to a target temperature, if the changed temperature detected by a temperature sensor (50) is approaching the target temperature in the first space (11a1) to be air-conditioned, the controller (60) determines that the association between the controlled damper (40) and the temperature sensor (50) that detected the changed temperature is correct, but if the temperature detected by the temperature sensor (50) is not approaching to the target temperature in the first space (11a1) to be air-conditioned, the controller (60) determines that the association between the controlled damper (40) and the temperature sensor (50) that detected the changed temperature is incorrect. Then the controller (60) outputs the determination results.
F24F 11/49 - Control or safety arrangements for purposes related to the operation of the system, e.g. for safety or monitoring ensuring correct operation, e.g. by trial operation or configuration checks
A food processing apparatus (100) includes a reaction tank (1) having an internal space (S1) for storing a reactant that is in a liquid state and that is used for food, a cooler (10) that cools a reactant stored in the reaction tank (1), and a catalytic reactor (6) disposed in the internal space S1. The catalytic reactor (6) includes a reaction tube (7) and a light source (8) disposed in the interior of the reaction tube (7). The outer surface of the reaction tube (7) is provided with a photocatalyst. The reaction tube (7) allows light radiated from the light source (8) to pass therethrough. The reaction tube (7) has a first end, and the first end is closed so as to serve as a bottom surface (7c) of the reaction tube (7). The interior of the reaction tube (7) is filled with a dry gas (12).
A food processing device includes: a reaction vessel (1); a stirrer (2) including a stirring body (4) that rotates to stir a reaction product in the reaction vessel (1); and catalyst reactors (6). Each of the catalyst reactors includes a reaction tube (7) and a light source (8) disposed in the reaction tube. The reaction tube has an outer surface on which a photocatalyst is provided. The reaction tube transmits light emitted from the light source. The catalyst reactors are arranged around a rotating shaft (3). The light source includes light emitters (12) disposed at different positions. When viewed in an axial direction of the rotating shaft, the catalyst reactors have phases equal to each other. The phase of each ofthe catalyst reactors is a phase of a reference direction of the reaction tube of the catalyst reactor with respect to a straight line (L1) connecting centers of the rotating shaft and the reaction tube. When viewed in the axial direction of the rotating shaft, the referencedirection of the reaction tube is a direction determined on the basis of a direction in which light is emitted from the light emitters disposed in the reaction tube and a positional relationship between the light emitters.
A food processing apparatus (100) includes a reaction tank (1) having an internal space (S1) for storing a reactant that is in a liquid state and that is used for food, a cooler (10) that cools a reactant stored in the reaction tank (1), and a catalytic reactor (6) disposed in the internal space (S1). The catalytic reactor (6) includes a reaction tube (7), a light source (8) disposed in the interior of the reaction tube (7), and a heat insulator (14) disposed between the reaction tube (7) and the light source (8). The outer surface of the reaction tube (7) is provided with a photocatalyst. The reaction tube (7) allows light radiated from the light source (8) to pass therethrough. The reaction tube (7) has a first end, and the first end is closed so as to serve as a bottom surface (7c) of the reaction tube (7). The thermal conductivity of the heat insulator (14) is lower than the thermal conductivity of the reaction tube (7).
A food processing apparatus (100) includes a reaction tank (1) having a first space (S1) for storing a liquid reactant to be used for a food; a stirrer (2) including a first stirring body (4) that stirs the reactant in the reaction tank (1) by rotating; catalytic reactors (6), the catalytic reactors (6) each including a reaction tube (7) and a light source (8) disposed in the reaction tube (7), the reaction tube (7) having an outer surface provided with a photocatalyst, the reaction tube (7) allowing light emitted from the light source (8) to pass therethrough; and a temperature adjuster (10) that adjusts the temperature of the reactant in the reaction tank (1). The catalytic reactors (6) are disposed around a first rotary shaft (3) of the first stirring body (4) to be spaced from each other. The temperature adjuster (10) surrounds the catalytic reactors (6).
A catalyst 1 for food processing of the present disclosure includes a support 10 and a catalyst film 20. The catalyst film 20 is formed on the support 10 and contains a metal oxide. The catalyst film 20 has a first layer 21 and a second layer 22. The second layer 22 is separated from the support 20 by the first layer 21. A transmittance of the first layer 21 for light having a wavelength of 400 nm to 600 nm is higher than a transmittance of the second layer 22 for light having a wavelength of 400 nm to 600 nm. The second layer 22 has surface irregularities 22a having a radial wavelength of 25 nm to 90 nm.
A method for operating a food processing device (100) includes an irradiation step (S17). The food processing device (100) includes a reaction vessel (1) and a catalyst reactor (6). The reaction vessel (1) receives a mixture in a liquid form including a raw material for a food product and water. The catalyst reactor (6) is disposed in the reaction vessel (1). The catalyst reactor (6) includes a reaction tube (7) and a light source (8) disposed in the reaction tube (7). The reaction tube (7) has an outer surface on which a photocatalyst is provided, and transmits light emitted from the light source (8). The method for operating the food processing device (100) includes the irradiation step (S17) of performing irradiation with light from the light source (8) while water is in contact with the outer surface of the reaction tube (7) in a period after a reaction product is removed from the reaction vessel (1) and before a raw material is subsequently introduced into the reaction vessel (1).
A food processing apparatus 1a of the present disclosure includes a container 10, a catalyst film 20, and a light source 30. The container 10 has a space 15 for containing food F. The catalyst film 20 has an active surface 21a in contact with the space 15. The light source 30 is disposed at a position closer to a main surface 22a of the catalyst film 20 located on a side opposite to the active surface 21a than to the active surface 21a in a thickness direction of the catalyst film 20. The light source 30 emits ultraviolet light U toward the catalyst film 20. An absorptivity of the catalyst film 20 for the ultraviolet light U is 50% or more.
A23L 3/28 - Preservation of foods or foodstuffs, in general, e.g. pasteurising, sterilising, specially adapted for foods or foodstuffs by irradiation without heating with ultraviolet light
A23L 3/3589 - Apparatus for preserving using liquids
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ALLERGEN INACTIVATION METHOD AND ALLERGEN INACTIVATION DEVICE
This method of inactivating an allergen comprises: an inactivation step (S104) for using a reduced redox protein to reduce and thereby inactivate an allergen that is present in a reaction system; and a reduction step (S103) for donating electrons from an electrode that has been connected to an external power source outside the reaction system to an oxidized redox protein generated by oxidation of the reduced redox protein in the inactivation step, thereby reducing the oxidized redox protein to reduced redox protein.
C12M 1/40 - Apparatus specially designed for the use of free, immobilised, or carrier-bound enzymes, e.g. apparatus containing a fluidised bed of immobilised enzymes
A23L 33/00 - Modifying nutritive qualities of foods; Dietetic products; Preparation or treatment thereof
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TARGET MOLECULE REDOX METHOD AND TARGET MOLECULE REDOX DEVICE
A method according to the present invention for oxidizing or reducing a target molecule, said method comprising: a first step (S103) for, while holding a target molecule-containing liquid in a non-fluidized state, allowing electron transfer between an electron carrier, said electron carrier being immobilized to an electrode connected to an external power supply outside the liquid, and the target molecule to thereby oxidize or reduce the target molecule; and a second step (S104) for fluidizing the liquid. The first step (S103) and the second step (S104) are sequentially repeated.
A method for cleaving a disulfide bond in a protein, the method comprising: a cleavage step for cleaving a disulfide bond in a protein present in a reaction system by reducing the disulfide bond using a reduced redox protein (step S104); and a reduction step for providing an electron from an electrode connected to an external power supply outside the reaction system to an oxidized redox protein obtained by oxidation of the reduced redox protein in the cleavage step, and thereby reducing the oxidized redox protein to obtain the reduced redox protein (step S103).
An air-conditioning system includes a humidifier, a dehumidifier, transfer fans for transferring air of an air-conditioned room to a room, a damper for independently controlling an air volume transferred to the room, a system controller for controlling the humidifier, the dehumidifier and the damper, a room humidity sensor and an air-conditioned room humidity sensor. The system controller further includes an air-conditioned room humidity controller for maintaining the humidity of the air-conditioned room within a specified humidity range defined by a minimum humidity and a maximum humidity, an air volume determiner for determining an airvolume passing through the damper according to the humidity of the room obtained by the room humidity sensor and the humidity of the air-conditioned room obtained by the air-conditioned room humidity sensor and a damper controller for controlling the air volume transferred to the room passing through the damper.
F24F 11/74 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity
F24F 11/70 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof
F24F 3/14 - Air-conditioning systems in which conditioned primary air is supplied from one or more central stations to distributing units in the rooms or spaces where it may receive secondary treatment; Apparatus specially designed for such systems characterised by the treatment of the air otherwise than by heating and cooling by dehumidification
3 7 ABSTRACT An indoor camera includes: an image capturing unit; a storage unit configured to store at least one detection area in association with stagnation times, the detection area that is a target .. area for detecting stagnation of a pet, and the stagnation times indicating the number of times when the pet enters the detection area and stagnates in the detection area; and a processor configured to detect a position of the pet and count the stagnation times of the pet in the detection area based on captured images. If determining, based on the captured images, that the pet stagnates in the detection area for a predetermined time period or longer, the processor increments and counts the stagnation times of the pet in the detection area and generates an action log including identification information of the detection area and information on the stagnation times. Date Recue/Date Received 2021-01-11
Detector (300) detects information regarding air quality. First communicator (330) is compatible with a first system for controlling equipment. Second communicator (340) is compatible with a second system for accumulating the information regarding the air quality. Controller (310) transmits the information regarding the air quality to the second system based on a state of the information regarding the air quality having been detected.
An information processing system includes: a state determiner that determines a state of an animal using a captured image of the animal; a feeling determiner that determines a feeling of the animal corresponding to the state of the animal determined by the state determiner, on the basis of a notification wording DB indicating a relationship between the state and the feeling of the animal; and a notification processor that notifies user terminal 4 of a wording indicating the feeling of the animal determined by the feeling determiner.
G16Z 99/00 - Subject matter not provided for in other main groups of this subclass
A01K 13/00 - Devices for grooming or caring of animals, e.g. curry-combs; Fetlock rings; Tail-holders; Devices for preventing crib-biting; Washing devices; Protection against weather conditions or insects
Embodiments of a ceiling panel and the assembly of the ceiling panels are disclosed. Both end portions of the ceiling panel are to be held on ceiling bases so that the ceiling bases are spaced in parallel in a second direction orthogonal to a first direction. The ceiling panel includes a panel body, a hooked portion provided in a first end portion of the panel body, and a hooking portion provided in a second end portion of the panel body. The hooking portion has a folded part that is bent and further folded inward in the first direction of the panel body. The hooked portion hooks and holds the folded part of the adjacent ceiling panel with the second end portion of the adjacent ceiling panel being positioned upward further than the first end portion of the adjacent ceiling panel.
A ceiling panel having a connection portion at one of end portions on both sides in a first direction of a panel body in a shape of a rectangular flat plate, the connection portion connecting with a connected portion of an adjacent ceiling panel. The connection portion is fixed to the end portion by a fastener, the fastener being fastened to an insertion part inserted into a layer of the panel body from a cut portion opening on a back face of the end portion so as to penetrate a securing part provided along the back face of the end portion.
A controller (10) includes an air-conditioning control unit (31) and an air-conditioning-load-coefficient calculating unit (32). The air-conditioning-load-coefficient calculating unit (32) calculates an air conditioning load coefficient (36a) and the like for each room. The air-conditioning control unit (31) calculates the distribution of the volume of air delivered from an air-conditioned room to each room on the basis of the air conditioning load coefficient (36a). The air-conditioning control unit (31) controls air delivery fans (3a) to (3d) according to the distribution of air volume.
F24F 3/044 - Systems in which all treatment is given in the central station, i.e. all-air systems
F24F 11/74 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity
When a command requesting an additional amount of supplied air from an air supply fan (2) is generated, operating conditions for an air conditioning apparatus (3) are determined on the basis of outside-air temperature information acquired by an outside-air temperature acquisition unit (24) and indoor temperature information acquired by an indoor temperature acquisition unit (32). The operating conditions for the air conditioning apparatus (3) that have been determined in this manner are issued as commands to the air conditioning apparatus (3).
F24F 11/74 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity
F24F 11/77 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity by controlling the speed of ventilators
F24F 11/80 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the temperature of the supplied air
Provided is an imaging apparatus disposed within a building and wirelessly transmitting a captured image to a plurality of electronic devices. The imaging apparatus includes: a camera; a receiver that receives information regarding a distance between the plurality of electronic devices and the building from each of the plurality of electronic devices; and a controller having a first operation mode in which the camera starts capturing when an object moves and a second operation mode in which the camera does not start capturing video even when the object moves, the controller switching between the first operation mode and the second operation mode based on the information.
G08B 13/196 - Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength; Actuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength using passive radiation detection systems using image scanning and comparing systems using television cameras
G08B 13/18 - Actuation by interference with heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength; Actuation by intruding sources of heat, light, or radiation of shorter wavelength
H04N 7/18 - Closed-circuit television [CCTV] systems, i.e. systems in which the video signal is not broadcast
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AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEM CONTROLLER
Provided is an air-conditioning system comprising a humidifier that humidifies the air in an air-conditioned room, a dehumidifier that dehumidifies the air in the air-conditioned room, a plurality of carrying fans that carries the air in the air-conditioned room to a plurality of living rooms and that are provided in correspondence with the respective living rooms, a living-room humidity sensor that acquire indoor humidity of each of the plurality of living rooms, an air-conditioned room humidity sensor that acquires humidity of the air-conditioned room, and a system controller. The system controller comprises an air-conditioned room humidity control unit that controls at least one of the humidifier and the dehumidifier to maintain humidity in the air-conditioned room within a predetermined humidity range defined by the minimum humidity and the highest humidity, an air-blowing volume determination unit that determines an air blowing volume of the carrying fans on the basis of the indoor humidity of each living room acquired by the living-room humidity sensor and the humidity in the air-conditioned room acquired by the air-conditioned room humidity sensor, and a fan air volume control unit that controls the air blowing volume of each of the carrying fans by the air-blowing volume determined by the air blowing volume determination unit.
F24F 3/044 - Systems in which all treatment is given in the central station, i.e. all-air systems
F24F 11/74 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity
F24F 3/14 - Air-conditioning systems in which conditioned primary air is supplied from one or more central stations to distributing units in the rooms or spaces where it may receive secondary treatment; Apparatus specially designed for such systems characterised by the treatment of the air otherwise than by heating and cooling by dehumidification
F24F 5/00 - Air-conditioning systems or apparatus not covered by group or
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VENTILATION AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM AND OUTDOOR AIR SUPPLY FAN
A ventilation and air conditioning system includes: an outdoor air supply fan; an exhaust fan; and a system controller (10) communicatively connected to the outdoor air supply fan and the exhaust fan to control operations of the outdoor air supply fan and the exhaust fan. The system controller (10) includes: a link controller (31); an exhaust air volume receiver (32); a disconnection determinator (33); and a disconnected state supply air controller (34). The link controller (31) controls the outdoor air supply fan and the exhaust fan in a linked manner. The exhaust air volume receiver (32) receives, from the exhaust fan, an exhaust air volume signal indicating an exhaust air volume of the exhaust fan. The disconnection determinator (33) determines a disconnected state where the exhaust air volume receiver (32) fails to receive the exhaust air volume signal. The disconnected state supply air controller (34) controls the outdoor air supply fan at a predetermined air volume when the disconnected determinator (33) determines the disconnected state.
This ventilation and air conditioning system (20) is provided at least with: an air conditioner (9) for cooling air in an air conditioning room (18); a plurality of transporting fans (3a-3d) that are singly provided in a plurality of respective living rooms (2a-2d) isolated from the air condition room (18), and that transport the air of the air condition room (18) into the corresponding living room; and a system controller (10). The system controller (10) calculates, for each of the plurality of living rooms (2a-2d), a dew point temperature of each living room on the basis of the indoor temperature and the indoor humidity of each living room, determines the occurrence of condensation when the air of the air conditioning room (18) is transported to each living room on the basis of the calculated dew point temperature of each living room and the temperature of the air condition room (18), and controls the air volumes of the respective transporting fans of the respective living rooms in accordance with the determination results.
F24F 11/74 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity
F24F 3/044 - Systems in which all treatment is given in the central station, i.e. all-air systems
F24F 7/06 - Ventilation with ducting systems with forced air circulation, e.g. by fan
F24F 13/22 - Means for preventing condensation or evacuating condensate
A first air conditioner (AC) (9a), a second AC (9b), and a third AC (9c) that are independent from each other are provided as a plurality in an air-conditioned room. Individual target temperatures for each room as acquired from an input/output terminal (19) and an outdoor temperature acquired by an outdoor temperature sensor (7) are inputted to a mode setting unit (32). On the basis of the individual target temperatures and the outdoor temperature, the mode setting unit (32) sets a cooling mode and a cooling setting temperature for use during operation of the cooling mode, or sets a heating mode and a heating setting temperature for use during operation of the heating mode, for each of the first AC (9a), the second AC (9b), and the third AC (9c).
F24F 11/54 - Control or safety arrangements characterised by user interfaces or communication using one central controller connected to several sub-controllers
F24F 11/65 - Electronic processing for selecting an operating mode
F24F 11/74 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity
F24F 11/80 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the temperature of the supplied air
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ELECTRONIC DEVICE, IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND IMAGE CAPTURING SYSTEM
An electronic device includes a receiver that receives image data of an image taken with a camera by wireless communication, a touchscreen that displays a camera image of the camera, and a controller that, when the touchscreen is tapped, gives the camera instructions on a capturing direction so that a tapped position of the image displayed on the touchscreen moves to the center of the touchscreen, and displays on the camera image an operation image for receiving an operation to instruct the capturing direction of the camera.
A ventilation control device (2) equipped with a total exhaust air volume reading unit (16), an exhaust device specification reading unit (17), an exhaust air volume allocation unit (18), and an exhaust air volume instruction unit (19). The total exhaust air volume reading unit (16) reads a total exhaust air volume that is set for a building. The exhaust device specification reading unit (17) reads the maximum exhaust air volume for each of a plurality of exhaust devices (3), as a specification for each of the exhaust devices (3). The exhaust air volume allocation unit (18) allocates the exhaust air volume read by the total exhaust air volume reading unit (16) in accordance with the maximum exhaust air volume for each exhaust device (3) as read by the exhaust device specification reading unit (17), thereby setting the exhaust air volume for each of the plurality of exhaust devices (3). The exhaust air volume instruction unit (19) provides an instruction to each of the plurality of exhaust devices (3) regarding the exhaust air volume that has been set by the exhaust air volume allocation unit (18).
F24F 11/77 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity by controlling the speed of ventilators
F24F 11/54 - Control or safety arrangements characterised by user interfaces or communication using one central controller connected to several sub-controllers
F24F 11/64 - Electronic processing using pre-stored data
Provided is a shutter configured to open and close a cylindrical passage, which comprises a main body and a shaft bearing. The shaft bearing is engaged with a shaft configured to divide the passage into a main passage and a sub- passage in the open state. The main body includes a main-passage-side end; a sub- passage-side end; a bent portion bent at the main-passage-side end in a direction from the back face side to the front face side; a short side arranged inside the sub- passage in the closed state; a long side arranged inside the main passage in the closed state; and a connection side having a sub-passage-side bowed portion located on a short-side side and bowed in a direction from the back face to the front face; and a main-passage-side bowed portion located on a long-side side and bowed in a direction from the front face to the back face.
F16K 1/22 - Lift valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having at least a component of their opening and closing motion perpendicular to the closing faces with pivoted closure members with pivoted discs or flaps with axis of rotation crossing the valve member, e.g. butterfly valves
F16K 1/12 - Lift valves, i.e. cut-off apparatus with closure members having at least a component of their opening and closing motion perpendicular to the closing faces with streamlined valve member around which the fluid flows when the valve is opened
An air-conditioning control system (1) for controlling air-conditioning in a building (10) containing an air-conditioned room (11) in which an air-conditioning device (21) is installed, and a first air inflow room (13) into which air flows from the air-conditioned room (11), said air-conditioning system being equipped with a temperature acquisition unit (2) for acquiring the temperature of the first air inflow room (13), and a control unit (4) for controlling the air-conditioning device (21) on the basis of the temperature acquired by the temperature acquisition unit (2).
F24F 11/62 - Control or safety arrangements characterised by the type of control or by internal processing, e.g. using fuzzy logic, adaptive control or estimation of values
F24F 11/74 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity
F24F 11/75 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity for maintaining constant air flow rate or air velocity
F24F 11/76 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the supply of treated air, e.g. its pressure for controlling air flow rate or air velocity by means responsive to temperature, e.g. bimetal springs
F24F 11/80 - Control systems characterised by their outputs; Constructional details thereof for controlling the temperature of the supplied air
Disclosed is a heating cooker that is provided with a heating chamber, a heating unit, a brushless motor, a main body control circuit, a direct current power supply circuit, a motor control circuit, and a safety device. The brushless motor is a drive source for a rotation drive mechanism included in the heating unit. The main body control circuit outputs a drive signal for the brushless motor. The direct current power supply circuit supplies the brushless motor with direct current power. The motor control circuit controls drive of the brushless motor corresponding to the drive signal. The safety device comprises a wired logic circuit. The safety device has: a rotation detection element that is configured to detect the rotation state of a rotor of the brushless motor, and output a rotation detection signal; and a switch that cuts off a power supply line connected to the direct current power supply circuit. The safety device controls the switch corresponding to the rotation detection signal and the drive signal. According to this embodiment of the present invention, the highly safe and highly reliable heating cooker using the brushless motor as the drive source for the rotation drive mechanism can be provided.
F24C 7/02 - Stoves or ranges heated by electric energy using microwaves
F24C 1/00 - Stoves or ranges in which the fuel or energy supply is not restricted to solid fuel or to a type covered by a single one of groups ; Stoves or ranges in which the type of fuel or energy supply is not specified
F24C 7/08 - Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices
The purpose of the present invention is to provide a heat exchange-type ventilation device that makes it possible to automatically determine an opening surface area of an air volume adjustment damper and facilitate on-site construction. A heat exchange-type ventilation device (1) is provided with: an air supply blower provided with an air supply motor; an exhaust blower provided with an exhaust motor; an air supply path (7) through which the air-supplying blower blows air from outdoors to indoors; an exhaust path through which the exhaust blower blows air from indoors to outdoors; a heat exchange element that is located at an intersection of the air supply path (7) and the exhaust path and is for exchanging heat when indoor air and outdoor air are being exchanged; and a current detection unit for detecting a current flowing to the air supply motor. The heat exchange-type ventilation device has a control unit (11) by which the rotational speed of the air supply motor is controlled. The air supply path is connected to a circulation channel (14) of a unitary air conditioner (13). The control unit (11) causes an opening surface area of an air volume adjustment damper (15) provided inside the air supply path (7) to change so that a current value of the air supply motor detected by the current detection unit falls within a predetermined range of target current values.
An induction cooking device (1) includes: a housing (3) in which at least one of a heat generating component and a heat dissipating component is disposed; a top plate (2) which is held at an upper portion of the housing (3) and on which an object to be heated is to be placed; a heating coil unit (8) disposed inside the housing (3), below an undersurface of the top plate (2); a first cooling fan (10) which is disposed inside the housing (3), and blows first cooling air to cool the at least one of the heat generating component and the heat dissipating component; a second cooling fan (11) which is disposed inside the housing (3), takes in at least a portion of the first cooling air, and blows second cooling air to cool the heating coil unit (8); and an air guide (22) which guides the second cooling air to the heating coil unit (8).
An induction cooking device includes: a top plate on which an object to be heated is to be placed; a housing including a frame plate to which the top plate is adhered; a coil unit disposed inside the housing and pressed against the bottom surface of the top plate; and a locking mechanism that is attached to the bottom surface of the top plate and supports the top plate. The locking mechanism includes an engagement component including an engagement portion located a predetermined distance below the frame plate.
The present disclosure relates to the prioritization of devices taking part in a multi-user random access wireless communication. Based on some known conditions, devices that comply with the conditions are given preferential treatment during the random access period. The preferential treatment may refer to the eligible devices being allowed to access more resource units during the random access, or it may also mean faster access to the medium during the random access. By taking advantage of the methods described in the present disclosure, it is possible to assign higher priority to selected frame types and/or device categories in a multi-user random access wireless communication system.
A heat exchanging ventilation device comprises: an air supply blower (8); an air discharge blower (9); a supply air passage through which air to be delivered indoors from the outdoors by the air supply blower (8) flows; a discharge air passage through which air to be delivered outdoors from the indoors by the air discharge blower flows; a heat exchange element (11) disposed at the position where both the supply air passage and the discharge air passage pass and exchanging heat between air delivered by the air supply blower (8) and air delivered by the air discharge blower (9); a supply air damper (12) provided on the supply air inlet (2) side of the supply air passage; a discharge air damper (13) provided on the discharge air outlet (3) side of the discharge air passage; and a circulation damper (14) provided at a boundary portion (25) which separates the supply air passage and the discharge air passage from each other.
This cooking apparatus (10) is equipped with: a heating chamber (4) in which an object to be heated is mounted; a radiation heater (38) which is provided within the heating chamber (4) and operates in a preheat mode and a cooking mode; and a controller which controls the radiation heater (38). The controller is configured so as to cause the radiation heater (38) to operate in the standby mode between the end of the preheat mode and the start of the cooking mode. In this embodiment, the surface temperature of the radiation heater (38) is maintained in a high state during the standby mode between the end of the preheat mode and the start of cooking in order to allow minimization of uneven browning due to variation in the surface temperature of the radiation heater (38) at the start of cooking.
F24C 7/08 - Arrangement or mounting of control or safety devices
F24C 1/08 - Stoves or ranges in which the fuel or energy supply is not restricted to solid fuel or to a type covered by a single one of groups ; Stoves or ranges in which the type of fuel or energy supply is not specified solely adapted for radiation heating
F24C 7/04 - Stoves or ranges heated by electric energy with heat radiated directly from the heating element
Cooking apparatus (10) includes heating chamber (4), radiant heater unit (38), convection device (30), a temperature sensor, and a control unit. Radiant heater unit (38) is provided inside heating chamber (4) and radiant-heats an object to be heated. Convection device (30) is provided behind heating chamber (4) and convection-heats the object. The temperature sensor is provided inside convection device (30) and detects temperature inside convection device (30). The control unit controls the temperature inside heating chamber (4) by making radiant heater unit (38) and convection device (30) operate in response to the temperature detected by the temperature sensor. This aspect achieves a stable level of finish and a prolonged service life of radiant heater unit (38).
F24C 7/02 - Stoves or ranges heated by electric energy using microwaves
F24C 1/00 - Stoves or ranges in which the fuel or energy supply is not restricted to solid fuel or to a type covered by a single one of groups ; Stoves or ranges in which the type of fuel or energy supply is not specified
In a cooker according to the present disclosure, a convection heater for executing a convection mode and a circulation fan are disposed in a convection forming space that is in communication with a heating chamber, and a fan driver is disposed outside of the convection forming space. The cooker includes a leakage suppression mechanism for suppressing a microwave leak from the convection forming space. The leakage suppression mechanism is formed by a coaxial seal for setting a distance between opposing faces, i.e., between a circulation fan shaft passing through a first wall forming the convection forming space and the first wall to a predetermined distance or smaller. Therefore, a microwave leak from a mechanism for executing the convection mode is suppressed, and heat cooking with a microwave-heating mode can highly effectively be performed.
In a heat cooking device equipped with a memory card attaching mechanism for inserting a memory card, the memory card attaching mechanism is configured to have, on a lower face of a main body of the heat cooking device, a card insertion port for inserting the memory card vertically upward. The card insertion port is configured to be hidden by a front grille panel attached to a machine chamber lying under the main body so as not to be exposed from the heat cooking device. Therefore, the reliable commercial heat cooking device that does not require a special waterproof measure can be provided.
An transmission apparatus of the present disclosure comprises an assignment information generator which, in operation, assigns resources on a resource unit (RU) basis to one or more terminal stations (STAs) and generates assignment information that specifies RUs allocated to the one or more STAs; a transmission signal generator which, in operation, generates a transmission signal that includes a legacy preamble, a non-legacy preamble and a data field, wherein the non-legacy preamble comprises a first signal field and a second signal field that carry a set ID and the assignment information, and wherein the set ID identifies one assignment set comprising the one or more STAs and a plurality of assignment indices, and wherein the assignment information comprises a resource assignment indication for each of a plurality of assignment which are referenced by the plurality of assignment indices; and a transmitter which, in operation, transmits the generated transmission signal.
An transmission apparatus of the present disclosure comprises an assignment information generator which, in operation, assigns resources on a resource unit (RU) basis to one or more terminal stations (STAs) and generates assignment information that specifies RUs allocated to the one or more STAs; a transmission signal generator which, in operation, generates a transmission signal that includes a legacy preamble, a non-legacy preamble and a data field, wherein the non-legacy preamble comprises a first signal field and a second signal field that carry a set ID and the assignment information, and wherein the set ID identifies one assignment set comprising the one or more STAs and a plurality of assignment indices, and wherein the assignment information comprises a resource assignment indication for each of a plurality of assignment which are referenced by the plurality of assignment indices; and a transmitter which, in operation, transmits the generated transmission signal.
There is provided a heating cooker including: a heating chamber; a cooker body that has the heating chamber; a door of the cooker body that performs an opening operation and a closing operation with respect to a heating chamber opening which is provided on a front surface of the heating chamber; and damper unit (5) that is provided on the cooker body and comes into contact with the door before the door abuts on the cooker body during the closing operation of the door. Damper unit (5) includes damper (12) that has impact absorption tip portion (12a) which is contracted by impact; and damper holder (13) that holds damper (12) and is attached to a heat insulation member which is disposed via space between the damper holder and a wall surface of the heating chamber. Damper unit (5) includes damper cap (14) that is always pressed in a direction in which the damper cap abuts on the door by impact absorption tip portion (12a), abuts on the door during the closing operation of the door, and slides with damper holder (13), and transfers impact during abutment on the door to impact absorption tip portion (12a).
A travel assistance device 2 is provided with: a first rail 23 that is inclined downward from a first end 21 side toward a second end 22 side in the lengthwise direction; a second rail 26 that is provided parallel to the first rail and that is inclined in the opposite direction from the first rail, i.e., downward from the second end side toward the first end side in the lengthwise direction; a holding member 30 that holds a traveling body 10 and that comprises runners 41, 44 which are slidably guided by the rails; and a switching mechanism 31 that can be switched between a state in which the runners are guided by the first rail and downward travel on the first rail is assisted by the load applied to the runners and a state in which the runners are guided by the second rail and downward travel on the second rail is assisted by the load applied to the runners.
An object of the present invention would be to propose an electric leakage protection device (feed control device) capable of being adapt to two or more types of AC power supplies having different effective values of a power supply voltage by use of a common structure. The electric leakage protection device (feed control device) of one aspect according to the present invention includes an electric leakage detector (22), an electric leakage protector (25), and a self leakage generator (28). The electric leakage detector (22) outputs an electric leakage detection signal when a current leaked from a main circuit exceeds a threshold value. The electric leakage protector (25) opens a contact device (RY1) interposed in the main circuit when receiving the electric leakage detection signal. The self leakage generator (28) includes; a first short circuit having a first electric resistance component (280) and a first switch component (281) electrically connected in series with each other, and a second short circuit having a second electric resistance component (282) and a second switch component (283) electrically connected in series with each other. The first short circuit and the second short circuit are electrically connected in parallel with each other with regard to a pair of power supply paths (L1, L2) constituting the main circuit.
H02H 3/33 - Emergency protective circuit arrangements for automatic disconnection directly responsive to an undesired change from normal electric working condition, with or without subsequent reconnection responsive to phase angle between voltages or between currents involving comparison of the voltage or current values at corresponding points in different conductors of a single system, e.g. of currents in go and return conductors using summation current transformers
H01H 83/02 - Protective switches, e.g. circuit-breaking switches, or protective relays operated by abnormal electrical conditions otherwise than solely by excess current operated by earth fault currents
H02H 3/16 - Emergency protective circuit arrangements for automatic disconnection directly responsive to an undesired change from normal electric working condition, with or without subsequent reconnection responsive to fault current to earth, frame or mass
A relay includes a fixed contact point, a movable contact member and an electromagnetic device. The electromagnetic device includes a bobbin, a coil, a movable iron core, a first armature, a second armature, and a ferromagnetic member. The first armature has a first hole to which a first end portion of the movable iron core is insertion-fitted. The second armature has a second hole to which a second end portion of the movable iron core is insertion-fitted. The bobbin has a first rib formed on each of facing surfaces of a pair of first side pieces and a second rib formed on each of facing surfaces of a pair of second side pieces. The first armature is interposed between the first ribs of the pair of first side pieces and the second armature is interposed between the second ribs of the pair of second side pieces.
A flush toilet that can be cleaned by a small amount of washing water and at a low water pressure is provided. The flush toilet includes a bowl (1) that includes a drainage outlet portion (4) in a bottom portion and a discharge port (3) in an upper inner surface portion. The flush toilet is configured to wash an inner surface of the bowl (1) by allowing washing water discharged from the discharge port (3) to flow down while swirling along the inner surface of the bowl (1). The inner surface of the bowl (1) includes a guide passage (2) configured to control flow of the washing water that flows down.
The purpose of the present invention is to provide an induction heating cooker in which a plurality of heating coils are arranged, and in which the power consumption, heat generation, and unnecessary radiation associated with a load detection action are curbed, and the time needed for load detection is shortened. In the induction heating cooker of the present disclosure, two or more heating coils out of a plurality of heating coils are selected at the same time in accordance with the position of an operated area in an operation section. A load detecting means performs load detection for only the heating coils selected by the operation on the operation section. Using this configuration makes it possible for a user to make selections in advance for the heating coils to be used from among the plurality of heating coils. The action of load detection is not performed on the heating coils other than the selected heating coils.
The objective is to propose a production method of multiple panes which can be simple and nevertheless produce a multiple pane in its finished state which does not include any undesired protrusion from an external surface of a glass panel. The production method includes: hermetically bonding, with a sealing member (4), peripheries of paired glass panels (2) and (3) disposed facing each other at a predetermined distance to form a space (A) to be hermetically enclosed between the glass panels; evacuating air from the space through an outlet (7) to make the space be in a reduced pressure state; and dividing, after the space is made be in the reduced pressure state, the space by a region forming member (5) into an outlet region (B) including the outlet and a reduced pressure region (C) other than the outlet region.
An induction-heating cooker includes an infrared sensor for detecting infrared rays emitted from a cooking container, a scorching detecting portion for outputting, when a temperature of the cooking container increases from a first set temperature and exceeds a second set temperature, scorching detection information B based on infrared detection information A of the infrared sensor in a heating mode in which a power can be set, and a loading detecting portion for detecting addition of a load such as, for example, a material to be cooked based on a change of the infrared detection information A. Even if the scorching detecting portion outputs the scorching detection information B before a cooking time measured from the start of a heating operation reaches a first set time T1, a controller continues the heating operation. If the loading detecting portion detects that the load has been added, the measured cooking time is cleared and measurement thereof is restarted
An induction heating cookware comprises a burning-on detection unit (50) that outputs a burning-on detection information when the temperature of a cookware (2), which is obtained from infrared detection information (A) which in turn is obtained from an infrared sensor (4) for detecting infrared radiation from the cookware (2), becomes equal to or more than a second setting temperature. When the induction heating cookware is set to be in a heating mode wherein setting of the output is enabled, a control unit (15) is configured so as to execute, when the burning-on detection unit outputs the burning-on detection signal, a heating-output alleviating function so that the burning-on will not worsen, but is also configured so as to prohibit the heating-output alleviating function and let the heating function continue even when the burning-on detection unit outputs the burning-on detection signal, until the measured cooking time elapsed since starting the heating has reached a first preset elapsed-time (T1).
An induction heating cooker includes a scorching detection portion (50) adapted to output scorching detection information, when the temperature of a cooking container comes to be equal to or higher than a second set temperature, based on infrared-ray detection information (A) from an infrared sensor (4) for detecting infrared rays from the cooking container (2), in a heating mode which enables setting the output. A control portion (15) is adapted to perform heating-output suppression operations for preventing the progress of scorching, when the scorching detection portion outputs scorching detection information. Further, the control portion (15) is adapted to prohibit such heating-output suppression operations and to continue heating operations, even if the scorching detection portion outputs scorching detection information, until the measured cooking time period after start of heating operations reaches a first set elapsed time period (T1).
The present invention suppresses an occurrence of a vapor condensation in a contact part (30) and to prevent a failure of electric conduction due to a freeze of condensate. In an electromagnetic relay of the present invention, partition walls (13) protrude on an inner wall surface of a cover (12). A coil (21) is surrounded by the inner wall surface of the cover (12), the partition walls (13) and an upper collar part (22b) and a lower collar part (22c) of a coil bobbin (22) on which the coil is wound to isolate the coil (21) from the contact part (30) including a fixed contact (31) and a movable contact (33). Thus, air of high temperature in the periphery of the coil (21) is restrained from reaching the contact part (30). Thus, air in the periphery of the contact part (30) is held to a low temperature, so that the occurrence of the vapor condensation in the contact part(30) can be prevented. Further, when an end face of a base (11) is sliding fitted to ribs (15) formed on the cover (12), a case (1) can be simply formed.
According to a playback device, a reading unit reads extent blocks from a recording medium. A switching unit extracts a main-view stream and a sub-view stream from the extent blocks. Each stream is stored in a different read buffer. A decoding unit reads and decodes each stream from a corresponding read buffer. A time (t) required for the decoding unit to decode all data blocks in one extent block is greater than or equal to the sum (t1+t2+t3) of a time (t1) required for the reading unit to read the data blocks except for the top data block in the extent block, a time (t2) required for the reading unit to start to read the top of a next extent block from the time of finishing reading the tail of the extent block, and a time (t3) required for the reading unit to read the top data block in the next extent block.
The recording medium 100 stores playlist information and a plurality of elementary streams. The playlist information includes a basic stream selection table and an extension stream selection table. The basic stream selection table shows elementary streams that are permitted to be played back in a monoscopic playback mode. The extension stream selection table shows elementary streams that are permitted to be played back only in a stereoscopic playback mode. The stream entry in the extension stream selection table indicates a packet identifier that is to be used by the playback device to perform demultiplexing when the playback device is in the stereoscopic playback mode and the corresponding stream number is set in the stream number register provided in the playback device.
Provided is a recording medium in which extents for a base-view and a dependent-view are arranged alternately. The lower limit of the size of the base-view extents is the larger of a first lower limit value and a second lower limit value. The lower limit of the size of the dependent-view extent is a third lower limit value. The first lower limit value is determined so that, in monoscopic video playback, buffer underflow does not occur during jump periods between base-view extents. The second lower limit value is determined so that, in stereoscopic video playback, buffer underf low does not occur during read periods from each base-view extent to a next dependent-view extent. The third lower limit value is determined so that, in stereoscopic video playback, buffer underflow does not occur during read periods from each dependent-view extent to the next base-view extent.
A recording medium in which a left-view video stream and a right-view video stream are recorded in an interleaved transport stream file. The interleaved transport stream file is identified by a combination of (i) an equivalent identification number being equivalent with the file reference information and (ii) a file extension indicating that video streams are stored in the interleaved manner, the equivalent identification number. Among Extents that constitute the interleaved transport stream file, Extents constituting the left-view or right-view video stream are identified as a normal-format transport stream file by a combination of (i) the equivalent identification number being equivalent with the file reference information and (ii) a file extension indicating that video streams are stored in a normal manner.
H04N 21/44 - Processing of video elementary streams, e.g. splicing a video clip retrieved from local storage with an incoming video stream or rendering scenes according to MPEG-4 scene graphs
H04N 21/40 - Client devices specifically adapted for the reception of, or interaction with, content, e.g. STB [set-top-box]; Operations thereof
H04N 21/434 - Disassembling of a multiplex stream, e.g. demultiplexing audio and video streams or extraction of additional data from a video stream; Remultiplexing of multiplex streams; Extraction or processing of SI; Disassembling of packetised elementary stream
H04N 19/44 - Decoders specially adapted therefor, e.g. video decoders which are asymmetric with respect to the encoder
H04N 13/161 - Encoding, multiplexing or demultiplexing different image signal components
G02B 30/22 - Optical systems or apparatus for producing three-dimensional [3D] effects, e.g. stereoscopic images by providing first and second parallax images to an observer’s left and right eyes of the stereoscopic type
G11B 7/0037 - Recording, reproducing or erasing systems characterised by the shape of the carrier with discs
On a recording medium, stereoscopic and monoscopic specific areas are located one after another next to a stereoscopic/monoscopic shared area. The stereoscopic/monoscopic shared area is a contiguous area to be accessed both in stereoscopic video playback and monoscopic video playback. The stereoscopic specific area is a contiguous area to be accessed immediately before a long jump occurring in stereoscopic video playback. In both the stereoscopic/monoscopic shared area and the stereoscopic specific area, extents of base-view and dependent-view stream files are arranged in an interleaved manner. The extents on the stereoscopic specific area are next in order after the extents on the stereoscopic/monoscopic shared area. The monoscopic specific area is a contiguous area to be accessed immediately before a long jump occurring in monoscopic video playback. The monoscopic specific area has a copy of the entirety of the extents of the base-view stream file recorded on the stereoscopic specific area.
Whether or not underflow is being occurred or underflow is highly likely to occur is judged based on an image encoded data amount in a reception buffer at a time of the judgment or a change in the image encoded data amount with time . When the judgment is affirmative, a composite image data piece corresponding to one frame is generated by extracting an image data piece in the frame memory, decoding part of an image encoded data piece in the reception buffer and replacing part of the extracted the image data piece with the decoded part of the image encoded data piece . Composite image data pieces are repeatedly generated such that an occupancy ratio of replaced part of the image data piece increases each time a piece of the composite image data is newly generated, and the composite image data pieces are outputted in order of generation.
A moving image coding method that can prevent playback discontinuity without an increase in processing load during playback is provided. The moving image coding method codes a video stream that includes a first moving image and a second moving image to be overlaid on the first moving image. The moving image coding method includes: a step of determining a continuous playback section that is a group of partial sections and is subject to continuous playback, in the video stream (S5301 to S5303); a step of coding the first and second moving images in the partial sections constituting the continuous playback section, under a constraint that prevents a threshold from being changed in the continuous playback section, the threshold being used for a transparency process by a luminance key in the overlaying (S5304); and a step of generating management information including flag information which indicates that the threshold is fixed in the continuous playback section (S5305).
H04N 19/169 - Methods or arrangements for coding, decoding, compressing or decompressing digital video signals using adaptive coding characterised by the coding unit, i.e. the structural portion or semantic portion of the video signal being the object or the subject of the adaptive coding
H04N 19/13 - Adaptive entropy coding, e.g. adaptive variable length coding [AVLC] or context adaptive binary arithmetic coding [CABAC]
H04N 19/17 - Methods or arrangements for coding, decoding, compressing or decompressing digital video signals using adaptive coding characterised by the coding unit, i.e. the structural portion or semantic portion of the video signal being the object or the subject of the adaptive coding the unit being an image region, e.g. an object
H04N 19/61 - Methods or arrangements for coding, decoding, compressing or decompressing digital video signals using transform coding in combination with predictive coding
H04N 5/92 - Transformation of the television signal for recording, e.g. modulation, frequency changing; Inverse transformation for playback
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