FUEL CELL AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING FUEL CELL
Granted: October 10, 2024
Application Number:
20240339642
Provided is a fuel cell that is laminated via a separator to constitute a fuel cell stack. The fuel cell includes an anode layer, a solid electrolyte layer, and a cathode layer laminated in this order on a metal support on the separator. The metal support and the anode layer are made of a porous metal, and a reforming catalyst is formed inside at least one of the metal support and the anode layer. A thermal conduction inhibiting layer is formed between the metal support and the…
COATING FILM AND COATED ARTICLE
Granted: October 10, 2024
Application Number:
20240336788
To provide a coating film having both metallic designability and electromagnetic wave permeability, and a coated article including the coating film. A coating film 10 has a laminated structure including at least a basecoat layer 12 containing a plurality of substantially flat aluminum pieces serving as luster materials 12a, an area occupancy rate of the aluminum pieces in the basecoat layer 12 is more than 75% and 100% or less, an average length (average major diameter) of the aluminum…
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING AN OPACIFYING GLAZING FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
Granted: October 3, 2024
Application Number:
20240329444
A method for controlling an opacifying glazing for a motor vehicle, at least one portion of the glazing including a plurality of zones, the level of opacity of each zone being individually controlled to vary between a minimum value and a maximum value, the plurality of zones being arranged with increasing sequence numbers i in a first direction, the method including the following steps: increasing the opacity of the glazing, which includes increasing the opacity level of each zone…
AMMONIA PRODUCTION METHOD AND AMMONIA PRODUCTION APPARATUS
Granted: October 3, 2024
Application Number:
20240328014
An ammonia production method is a method that produces ammonia from nitrogen molecules by donating electrons from a power supply, protons from a proton source, and the nitrogen molecules from means for supplying a nitrogen gas in presence of a complex, a solid catalyst, and a reaction field forming material in a cathode by a production apparatus for performing electrolysis. In the complex, the solid catalyst, and the reaction field forming material, for example, a molybdenum complex…
SWITCHING CONTROL METHOD AND SWITCHING CONTROL DEVICE
Granted: October 3, 2024
Application Number:
20240326821
In a vehicle including a generator and a drive motor for traveling that operates with generated electric power of the generator, setting a control mode of a carrier frequency used for PWM control for adjusting the electric power of the generator to either of a basic mode or a diffusion mode; acquiring a noise recognition degree suggestion amount suggesting a vehicle situation correlated with a level of a recognition degree of a vehicle user with respect to noise generated by an operation…
METHOD FOR CONTROLLING VEHICLE, AND VEHICLE
Granted: October 3, 2024
Application Number:
20240326777
A vehicle includes an engine, a generator, a drive motor, and a filter that collects particulate matter in exhaust gas of the engine. The generator is driven by the engine to generate power. The drive motor is driven with the power generated by the generator. A method for controlling the vehicle includes performing motoring by driving the engine in an operation stop state with the generator, thereby performing fuel cut of the engine and consuming power; prohibiting fuel cut of the engine…
COMPOSITION FOR FORMING OPTICAL WAVEGUIDE
Granted: September 26, 2024
Application Number:
20240317928
A composition which can resolve the conflicting relationship between patternability, film formability, and high refractive index required for an optical waveguide-forming composition, and which can satisfy these requirements. The optical waveguide-forming composition including: a fluorene skeleton-containing epoxy compound (A) of the following Formula [1]: (in Formula [1], L1 and L2 are each independently a naphthalenediyl group possibly having a substituent; and m and n are each…
COMPOSITION FOR ELECTRODE FORMATION
Granted: September 26, 2024
Application Number:
20240322158
Provided is a composition for electrode formation, the composition being capable of improving battery characteristics even though only a small amount of a fluorine binder is used. The composition contains an organic compound, a fluorine binder, an electroconductive carbon material, and an active material. The organic compound has four or more acidic functional groups and/or salts thereof, the fluorine binder has a weight-average molecular weight of 600,000 to 3,000,000, and the fluorine…
METHOD FOR VERIFYING THE AUTHENTICITY OF AN ACTUATOR COMMAND
Granted: September 26, 2024
Application Number:
20240320316
A method for verifying the authenticity of a command from an actuator controlled by an electronic control unit connected to a multimedia system including: a touch-sensitive display to receive a user command and to display information relating to the actuator command, an operating system to enable an external communication device to be remotely displayed on the touch-sensitive display, and an authenticated secure environment to provide a higher level of security than the security level of…
TRANSMISSION, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING TRANSMISSION, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM
Granted: September 26, 2024
Application Number:
20240318718
A transmission comprising: a primary pulley; a secondary pulley; a transmission member wound around the primary pulley and the secondary pulley; an oil pump configured to supply oil; a hydraulic control circuit configured to adjust a pressure of the oil supplied from the oil pump to a line pressure which is a source pressure of a primary pulley pressure supplied to the primary pulley and a secondary pulley pressure supplied to the secondary pulley; a line pressure detection unit…
METHOD FOR ACTIVATING AN OBSTACLE AVOIDANCE SYSTEM FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE
Granted: September 26, 2024
Application Number:
20240317218
A method triggers an obstacle avoidance system. The method includes detecting at least one object forming a potential obstacle, determining the time remaining until the motor vehicle strikes the object, determining a path deviation to be performed to avoid the object, and activating the avoidance system according to the values of the parameter and each path deviation. The determination step includes calculating the difference between the lateral speed of the motor vehicle relative to the…
METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CONTROLLING THE PATH OF A MOTOR VEHICLE TRAVELLING IN A TRAFFIC LANE AND ASSOCIATED VEHICLE
Granted: September 26, 2024
Application Number:
20240317208
A method for controlling in real time the path of a motor vehicle travelling in a traffic lane includes detecting a corner in the traffic lane, then, when the vehicle enters the corner, determining first and second quantities for a plurality of successive sampling increments, based on state variables characteristic of the movement of the vehicle, determining a first stored value dependent on the first quantity determined in the current sampling increment and one of the preceding sampling…
RESIST UNDERLAYER FILM-FORMING COMPOSITION CONTAINING ACID CATALYST-SUPPORTING POLYMER
Granted: September 19, 2024
Application Number:
20240310730
The present invention provides a composition for forming a resist underlayer film with which a desired resist pattern can be formed, a method for manufacturing a resist pattern wherein said resist underlayer film-forming composition is used, and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device. The resist underlayer film-forming composition includes a polymer that supports an acid compound at a terminal end thereof, and a solvent. The acid compound may be ionically bonded to a base that…
CHEMICAL-RESISTANT PROTECTIVE FILM FORMING COMPOSITION CONTAINING HYDROXYARYL-TERMINATED POLYMER
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240301126
A protective film-forming composition including good mask (protection) function against a wet etching liquid and a high dry etching rate during processing of semiconductor substrates, including good coverage even in stepped substrates, and from which flat films can be formed due to a small difference in film thickness after embedding; a protective film produced using said composition; a substrate with a resist pattern; and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device. A protective…
COMPOSITION FOR FORMING ELECTRODE
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240304805
Provided is a composition for forming an electrode with which battery characteristics can be maintained while the amount of a fluorine-based binder used is reduced, the composition including an organic compound, a fluorine-based binder, a conductive carbon material, and an active material, the organic compound having four or more acidic functional groups and/or salts thereof, the content thereof making up 0.001-0.5 mass % of the total solid content, and the fluorine-based binder content…
NAPHTHALENE UNIT-CONTAINING RESIST UNDERLAYER FILM-FORMING COMPOSITION
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240302747
A composition for forming a resist underlayer film that enables the formation of a desired resist pattern; a method for producing a resist pattern, the method using this resist underlayer film-forming composition; and a method for producing a semiconductor device. The resist underlayer film-forming composition includes a solvent and a product of reaction between compound (A) represented by formula (100) below. In formula (100), Ar1 and Ar2 each independently represent a C6-C40 aromatic…
RESIST UNDERLAYER FILM-FORMING COMPOSITION CONTAINING POLYMER HAVING ALICYCLIC HYDROCARBON GROUP
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240302745
A composition for forming a resist underlayer film that enables the formation of a desired resist pattern; a method for producing a resist pattern and a method for producing a semiconductor device, each of which uses the composition for forming a resist underlayer film. This composition for forming a resist underlayer film contains a polymer and a solvent, the polymer including a unit structure (A) represented by formula (1) [in formula (1): R1 represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl…
COMPOSITION FOR FORMING SILICON-CONTAINING UNDERLAYER FILM FOR INDUCED SELF-ORGANIZATION
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240302744
A silicon-containing underlayer film-forming composition that can form a self-assembled film wherein a desired vertical pattern is induced, and a pattern formation method using the composition. A composition for forming a silicon-containing underlayer film for a self-assembled film, the composition being characterized by including: a polysiloxane; and a solvent, but not including a strongly acidic additive.
CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240301950
A transmission used for executing, a process of performing, when a speed at which an accelerator opening is decreased is higher than a predetermined speed, an upshift until a predetermined opening is reached, and fixing a speed ratio, a process of performing, when the speed is equal to or lower than the predetermined speed and a turbine rotation speed is higher than a predetermined rotation speed, the upshift until the predetermined opening is reached, and performing, when the…
ADHESIVE COMPOSITION FOR INFRARED PEELING, LAMINATE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING LAMINATE, AND PEELING METHOD
Granted: September 12, 2024
Application Number:
20240301263
An adhesive composition for use in debonding with infrared radiation, which composition can achieve debonding through irradiation with an infrared ray, the composition including a component (A) which is cured through hydrosilylation and a component (B) which is at least one species selected from the group consisting of a component containing an epoxy-modified polyorganosiloxane, a component containing a methyl group-containing polyorganosiloxane, and a component containing a phenyl…