METHOD FOR ACHIEVING UNIFORM CARRIER CONCENTRATION IN EPITAXIAL LAYER, AND STRUCTURE CREATED BY MEANS OF SAID METHOD
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240405076
An object of the present invention is to provide a novel technique for uniformizing a carrier concentration of an epitaxial layer. The present invention is a method for uniformizing the carrier concentration of an epitaxial layer, the method including a growth step S10 of growing the epitaxial layer 20 under an equilibrium vapor pressure environment on the bulk layer 10. As described above, including the growth step S10 of growing the epitaxial layer 20 under an equilibrium vapor…
INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240406111
An information processing method that is performed by a computer includes acquiring first communication quality of a path on a user plane connecting to an external network within a core network. The method further includes, when determination is made based on the first communication quality to switch an offloading destination of traffic from a terminal between a first server on the external network and a second server in a local network, sending to the core network a first request…
VEHICLE ON-BOARD POWER CONVERSION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING VEHICLE ON-BOARD POWER CONVERSION DEVICE
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240405696
A vehicle on-board power conversion device includes an inverter configured to convert power output from a power supply of a vehicle and processing circuitry configured to control the inverter. The inverter includes a first inverter circuit configured to convert power, output from the power supply, into single-phase two-wire alternating-current power and supply the single-phase two-wire alternating-current power to the one or more interior power supply ports, and a second inverter circuit…
POWER CONVERSION DEVICE
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240405695
A power conversion device includes an inverter and a controller that controls the inverter. The inverter includes a first inverter circuit and a second inverter circuit that are connected in parallel to a power source. A first output terminal of a full-bridge inverter unit and a first terminal are connected to each other. A second output terminal of the full-bridge inverter unit and a second terminal are connected to each other. The second output terminal of the full-bridge inverter unit…
ENERGY STORAGE CELL
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240405399
An energy storage cell includes a wound electrode assembly including a positive electrode plate (first electrode), a negative electrode plate (second electrode), and a separator. The positive electrode plate includes a plurality of portions (metal pieces) provided at end portions in the Z direction (axial direction). A through hole (opening) is formed in each of the plurality of portions.
BOARD-SHAPED MEMBER AND BATTERY STACK
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240405347
A first board-shaped member includes a conductive plate disposed between a plurality of stacked power storage modules, a battery stack plate including a board-shaped insulating housing having a fitting groove recessed in a side face of the board-shaped insulating housing so as to fit with a side edge of the conductive plate, a sealing material supply groove respectively provided in front and back faces of the insulating housing along an extension direction of the fitting groove, a…
POWER STORAGE DEVICE AND VEHICLE
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240405302
A power storage device is a power storage device including: a battery cell having a sulfide solid electrolyte; a case that accommodates the battery cell; and at least one gas collection unit that is disposed in the case and that detects hydrogen sulfide, wherein a protruding portion is formed in a bottom surface of an inner surface of the case, and the gas collection unit is disposed in the protruding portion.
Lithium Metal Secondary Battery
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240405256
A lithium metal secondary battery comprises a power generation element and an electrolyte. The power generation element includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode. The negative electrode includes a base material and raised portions. The base material is electrically conductive. The raised portions are electrically insulating. Depressed portions are formed on a surface of the base material. The raised portions are provided on a surface of the base material. The raised portions…
LAMINATED BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LAMINATED BATTERY
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240405253
A laminated battery includes an electrode body and a laminate film that covers and seals the electrode body inside. The laminate film has a fused portion formed by superposing end portions of the laminate film and fusing together their inner surfaces. The fused portion has three or more bend portions including two or more fold portions that are bent in angular or arcuate shapes so as to have an angle of 90° or less and one distal end-side bend portion that is bent in an angular or…
POWER STORAGE CELL
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240405252
A power storage cell includes a wound electrode assembly which includes: a positive plate (a first electrode); a negative plate (a second electrode); and a separator, and a securing member for securing the wound electrode assembly so that the wound electrode assembly is maintained in a wound state. The wound electrode assembly includes an end surface (a first end surface) on one side in Z direction (axial direction) in which a winding axis extends, and an end surface (a second end…
NUMERICAL CONTROLLER FOR FILAMENT WINDING MACHINE
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240399647
Control closely based on sets of winding data of a fiber bundle is performed even if at least one set of the winding data is skipped. A controller includes a data conversion unit, a reference data setting unit, a transfer unit, and a selector. The data conversion unit converts sets of first winding data generated based on winding conditions into sets of second winding data in which a processing order number is associated with information of a state of a winder. The reference data setting…
METHOD FOR IMPROVING DOPANT ACTIVATION RATE AND STRUCTURE CREATED BY MEANS OF SAID METHOD
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240404827
An object of the present invention is to provide a novel technique for improving an activation rate of dopant of an epitaxial layer. Another object of the present invention is to provide a novel technique for suppressing variation in activation rate of dopant in the epitaxial layer. The present invention is a method for improving the activation rate of dopant of an epitaxial layer 20, including a growth step S10 of growing the epitaxial layer 20 having the dopant on a bulk layer 10 under…
ASSISTIVE SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE PARAMETER SETUP
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240400060
Systems and methods are provided for optimizing vehicle setups through predictive determinations on subjective driver preferences. Examples provided herein include training a driver specific model based on first vehicle setups and subjective driver feedback of a driver on each first vehicle setup; applying the driver specific model on a second vehicle setup; generating, by the driver specific model, predicted subjective driver feedback on the second vehicle setup predictive of an opinion…
OUTLET BOX
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240399985
A back wall that defines a recess of an outlet box includes a first cover portion and a second cover portion that respectively include a first through-hole and a second through-hole. The first through-hole and the second through-hole are configured to open a first terminal insertion port of a first outlet member and a second terminal insertion port of a second outlet member in the back wall, respectively. Each of the first cover portion and the second cover portion is inclined with…
VEHICLE SEAT
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240399982
A vehicle seat includes a resin connector holder that supports a harness and a connector and to which the harness and the connector are fixed, the connector holder being fixed to a sliding device.
TEMPERATURE-REGULATING STORAGE SYSTEM
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240399949
A storage system includes a storage surface for storing a container thereon. The storage surface defines a storage surface ridge. The storage surface ridge defines a cavity. The storage surface further defines a storage surface valley. The storage surface ridge and the storage surface valley interlock with a bottom surface of the container. The storage system also includes a temperature-regulating medium housed in the cavity. The temperature-regulating medium regulates a temperature of…
GEAR DEVICE FOR VEHICLE SEAT
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240399934
A gear device is provided which transmits a rotational force to a movable portion of a vehicle seat. The gear device of the present disclosure includes a rotation body, a second gear, a third gear, a fourth gear, and a thrust bearing portion. The thrust bearing portion is configured to make a sliding contact with an axial end surface of a shaft protruding from the second gear. The thrust bearing portion is configured to make the sliding contact with an area of the axial end surface on a…
ELECTRIC VEHICLE
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240399888
The electric vehicle according to the present disclosure calculates motor torque using an MT vehicle model simulating an MT vehicle having a manual transmission and an internal combustion engine. In the first operation mode, an operation amount of a pseudo-clutch pedal and a shift position of a pseudo-gearshift are input to the MT vehicle model to reflect operation of the pseudo-clutch pedal and operation of the pseudo-gearshift in electric motor control. In the second operation mode…
VEHICLE THERMAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240399819
A vehicle thermal management system includes a first refrigerant circuit including a first compressor that compresses first refrigerant, a first refrigerant/inside air heat exchanger, and a first expansion valve; a cooling water circuit that circulates cooling water in the cooling water circuit; a second refrigerant circuit including a second compressor that compresses second refrigerant, a second refrigerant/outside air heat exchanger, and a second expansion valve; a first…
LINER REPLACING DEVICE
Granted: December 5, 2024
Application Number:
20240399680
Time required for replacing a liner is shortened. A liner replacing device is configured to replace a liner for a supporting unit. The liner replacing device includes paired gripping jigs. The paired gripping jigs are aligned in a front-rear direction and are able to move toward and away from the supporting unit in the left-right direction. Each of the gripping jigs includes a first clamp configured to grip a winding-completed liner on which a fiber bundle is wound and a second clamp…
