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20080206552 | Molybdenum or Tungsten Particles, Thin Film Formed from said Particles, and Process for Producing the Same - Proposed are molybdenum or tungsten particles having a stable face-centered cubic structure of molybdenum and tungsten belonging to a VI group in a periodic table or a thin film formed from the foregoing particles, and a manufacturing method thereof. Specifically, provided are molybdenum or tungsten particles having a face-centered cubic (fcc) crystal structure or a thin film formed from the foregoing particles, wherein the particles have a large-diameter particle structure that is thermodynamically stable or metastable; and molybdenum or tungsten particles having a face-centered cubic (fcc) crystal structure or a thin film formed from the foregoing particles, wherein the particles have a pentagonal and star-shaped particle structure. | 08-28-2008 |
20110005352 | Method of Producing Inorganic Nanoparticles in Atmosphere and Device Therefor - Provided are a method and a device for producing nanoparticles of a low melting point material such as gold at more than 10 times faster the rate of conventional technology while maintaining the time-averaged temperature of pulse-modulated atmospheric-pressure plasma at a temperature that is low enough so as not to damage a heat-sensitive material disposed downstream. This method of preparing nanoparticles of a low melting point inorganic material in which a wire made of a low melting point inorganic material is inserted into a plasma-generating capillary tube or a plasma-generating nozzle and atmospheric-pressure high frequency plasma is generated in the capillary tube or nozzle is characterized by generating the plasma by applying a high frequency voltage possessing a waveform which exhibits its maximum value when it rises and then immediately falls, and which is pulse-modulated so that the duty ratio thereof is 10% or less. | 01-13-2011 |
20120021132 | Method of Fabricating Thin Film by Microplasma Processing and Apparatus for Same - Provided is a method of fabricating, with satisfactory adhesion, a thin film of a metal or a metallic-compound, such as a metal oxide or nitride, on a substrate made of a high-melting-point material such as silicon or ceramics by using a metal or metallic-compound target as the primary raw material so as to eliminate the necessity of using harmful gases such as organometallic gas, and by using an atmospheric-pressure plasma generated under atmospheric pressure as a reaction field and also as a heat source. Additionally provided is an apparatus for fabricating the thin film. The thin-film fabrication method by microplasma processing includes the steps of disposing a raw material for thin-film fabrication in one or more tubes (A) having a uniform inner diameter throughout, introducing an inert gas and applying a high-frequency voltage to the narrow tubes (A) to generate high-frequency plasma in the narrow tubes (A), heating/evaporating the raw material while maintaining the flow rate of the plasma gas in the narrow tubes (A) and maintaining the plasma gas temperature high, ejecting the evaporated material from the narrow tubes (A) to spray it onto the substrate, heating the substrate with the plasma, and depositing the sprayed material on the substrate under atmospheric pressure. | 01-26-2012 |
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20080252836 | Active matrix subtrate, liquid crystal display panel and method of manufacturing the same - Disclosed is an active matrix substrate including a substrate, a gate wiring formed on the substrate, a data wiring formed on the substrate so as to cross the gate wiring, a common wiring formed on the substrate extending approximately parallel to the gate wiring, a pixel formed in a region surrounded by the gate wiring and the data wiring, and a switching element formed in a vicinity of an intersection of the gate wiring and the data wiring. The pixel includes a pixel electrode, and a counter electrode arranged alternately with the pixel electrode and connected to the data wiring. The switching element includes a first electrode connected to the common wiring, and a second electrode connected to the pixel electrode. | 10-16-2008 |
20080274479 | Assay of Ubiquitinization of Synoviolin and Use Thereof in Screening - The present invention relates to an assay method for determining a auto-ubiquitination activity of synoviolin, comprising reacting synoviolin and ubiquitin in a reaction system containing them and determining an amount of ubiquitin binding to synoviolin, to a method of screening a substance capable of regulating such an activity, and to a kit for auto-ubiquitination assay of synoviolin. | 11-06-2008 |
20080291378 | Transmittance control device and an image display apparatus - A transmittance control device which controls a transmittance factor, include a liquid crystal which is sandwiched with a pixel electrode and a common electrode; a control line which a predetermined control signal inputs; and an optical passive element which controls an electric potential difference on the pixel electrode and the common electrode by connecting with the control line, and the pixel electrode and changing a conduction state of the control line and the pixel electrode according to brightness of an incidence light. | 11-27-2008 |
20090290112 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes an optical member arranged on a display surface side of a display device, wherein the optical member comprises a plurality of concaves on a surface thereof, and wherein each of the concaves is formed with three planes crossing at right angles each other. | 11-26-2009 |
20090305299 | Method for Determination of Prognosis of Prostate Cancer, and Diagnostic Agent for Use in the Method - A method for determining probability that prostate cancer will metastasize, as well as a diagnostic reagent used therefor is disclosed. It was discovered that the percentage that NF-κB-p65/RelA has the 254th amino acid threonine which is phosphorylated is significantly higher in the prostate cancer cells in the cases where the bone metastasis was observed than in the cases where bone metastasis was not observed. Thus, the method for determining probability that prostate cancer will metastasize comprises measuring human NF-κB-p65/RelA in which 254th amino acid threonine is phosphorylated, which human NF-κB-p65/RelA is contained in a prostate tissue separated from human. | 12-10-2009 |
20110220557 | Image forming system - An image forming system includes an SSP unit (sorting guide portion and envelope chuck portion) that functions as an enclosing unit or an enclosing device to enclose, in envelopes, paper on which an image is formed by a copy machine functioning as an image forming device, a weight measuring device that includes a load cell to measure the weight of the paper-enclosed envelopes, and a sorting device that sorts the paper-enclosed envelopes, on the basis of weight data of each of the paper-enclosed envelopes of which the weight is measured by the weight measuring device. | 09-15-2011 |
20110277418 | Recording media sheet processing system, image forming system including same, and insertion method used therein - A recording media sheet processing system includes a folding device including a folding unit to fold a sheet and a squeezing unit to squeeze the folded sheet, an insertion device to insert in an envelope an enclosure, and a controller. The folding device. The controller includes an envelope selector, a selector for selecting whether to fold the sheet and a folding style of the sheet, a first storage unit for storing a folding-related equivalent quantity into which a quantity of each sheet is converted corresponding to the folding style and the number of times the sheet is squeezed, a second storage unit for storing a maximum quantity of sheets insertable, a calculator to calculate a total converted quantity of the enclosure, a determination unit to determine whether the selected envelope type accommodates the enclosure, and a squeezing setter to set the number of times of squeezing. | 11-17-2011 |
20120131885 | INSERTION SYSTEM AND INSERTION METHOD - An insertion system includes an enclosure supply device, an envelope supply device, an insertion device to insert an enclosure supplied from the enclosure supply device into the envelope supplied from the envelope supply device, a first input unit to input identification data of the enclosure inserted into the envelope in each of multiple insertion setting records, a second input unit to input identification data of the enclosure set in the enclosure container of the enclosure supply device, and a controller to determine whether the identification data of the enclosure to be inserted, input by the first input unit, matches the identification data of the enclosure set in the enclosure container, input by the second input unit, and to control supply of the envelope by the envelope supply device as well as supply of the enclosure by the enclosure supply device based on a result of the determination. | 05-31-2012 |
20120229551 | IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM AND INSERTION METHOD - An image forming system includes an enclosure supply device including an enclosure container, a first image forming unit to form an image on the sheet, an envelope supply device including an envelope container, an input device to input an insertion job, an insertion device to insert into the envelope at least one sheet on which the first image forming unit has formed the image and including a temporary storage tray to temporarily store the sheets inserted into the envelope as well as an envelope retainer to hold the envelope at an insertion position where the sheets are inserted into the envelope, and a controller to cause the second image forming unit to complete image formation on the envelope and conveyance of the envelope to the insertion position before a last sheet of the multiple sheets inserted into the single envelope reaches the temporary storage tray. | 09-13-2012 |
20120322641 | INSERTION SYSTEM, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, AND INSERTION METHOD - An insertion system includes a folding device to perform either single-sheet folding to fold a single sheet at a time or batch folding to fold multiple sheets together at a time, an insertion device to insert into an envelope the sheet folded by the folding device, and a batch setting unit to designate either the single-sheet folding or the batch folding from a folding and insertion menu for multiple sheets at a time when the multiple sheets are processed by the folding device and the insertion device. | 12-20-2012 |
20140009119 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - Provided is an information processing device capable of easily determining the number of times of charge/discharge of each of a plurality of secondary battery packs, the information processing device including a charge/discharge execution unit ( | 01-09-2014 |
20150199930 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device which can relax a discontinuity feeling in displaying is provided. The display device according to the present invention operated by using a display method in which a lot of pixels having aperture parts are arranged and in which the respective pixels are controlled in a brightness to display images comprises such a pixel structure and a pixel array that concave parts are formed in different four directions and the other directions which are lateral directions on the same plane of the aperture parts of the pixels described above and that the aperture parts of the adjacent pixels are arranged to the concave parts described above. | 07-16-2015 |
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20110159356 | BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - It is an object of the present invention to provide a battery in which current collecting connector | 06-30-2011 |
20110293995 | CONDUCTOR FOR CONNECTING TERMINALS, ASSEMBLED BATTERY, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING ASSEMBLED BATTERY - A conductor for connecting terminals of a battery in which a conductor for connecting terminals ( | 12-01-2011 |
20120077077 | BATTERY ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided is a battery assembly that is lightweight while ensuring sufficient bonding strength that is required between frames, as well as a method of manufacturing the same. The battery assembly includes a plurality of cell units that are integrated together, each of the plurality of cell units including: a cell having a metal case; and a plastic frame that is integrally formed with an outer surface of the case, wherein the cell units are integrated together by having the frames of adjacent ones of the cell units joined together through surfaces thereof. | 03-29-2012 |
20120301761 | BATTERY CELL AND DEVICE PROVIDED WITH THE BATTERY CELL - The battery cell have a first and a second current collector, wherein the first current collector is connected to part of both of, part of any one of, or the whole of any one of a pair of positive-electrode layer stack sections of an electrode assembly, the second current collector is connected to part of both of, part of any one of, or the whole of any one of a pair of negative-electrode layer stack sections, and a connecting location between the first current collector and the positive-electrode layer stack sections and a connecting location between the second current collector and the negative-electrode layer stack sections are set so as to be asymmetrical to each other with respect to a second virtual plane. | 11-29-2012 |
20130071712 | BATTERY - The invention allows a positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate of a power generating element of a battery to function as effectively as possible. In the battery including the power generating element formed by winding the foil-shaped positive electrode plate | 03-21-2013 |
20130078492 | BATTERY - The present invention suppresses movement of a power generating element in a case of a battery while minimizing an increase in a workload in an assembly process of the battery. | 03-28-2013 |
20130089766 | BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING BATTERY - The present invention maintains a power generating element in a flat shape as far as possible to thereby improve workability in a manufacturing process. In a battery including a power generating element formed into a flat shape and housed in a container, the power generating element formed by winding a foil-shaped positive electrode plate 24 | 04-11-2013 |
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20120024057 | ANGULAR VELOCITY SENSOR - In an angular velocity sensor, there is generated a first parasitic capacitance generated between a first driving electrode and a sensing electrode, and there is generated a second parasitic capacitance generated between a second driving electrode and the sensing electrode. The ratio of the amplitude of a first drive signal to the amplitude of a second drive signal is set to the reciprocal of the ratio of the first parasitic capacitance to the second parasitic capacitance. This allows the noise contents generated by capacitive coupling to be efficiently offset, thereby improving detection accuracy of an angular velocity sensing signal. | 02-02-2012 |
20120167682 | ANGULAR VELOCITY SENSOR - An angular velocity sensor includes a vibrator that vibrates with a drive signal; and a first-sensing-electrode on the vibrator that outputs a first signal containing a first-sense-component generated based on an angular velocity of the vibrator and a first-monitor-component generated based on a drive signal. The sensor includes a second-sensing-electrode on the vibrator that outputs a second signal containing a second-sense-component with a phase substantially the same as that of the first-sense-component and a second-monitor-component with a phase substantially opposite to that of the first-monitor-component; a first-signal-line one end of which is connected to the first-sensing-electrode; and a second-signal-line one end of which is connected to the second-sensing-electrode. The sensor includes a first-sensing-terminal connected to the other ends of the first- and second-signal-lines; and a disconnection-sensing-circuit that outputs a disconnection-sense-signal indicating that the first- or second-signal-line is disconnected, based on a signal from the first-sensing-terminal. | 07-05-2012 |
20120180600 | Method for Producing High-Purity Tungsten Powder - Provided is a method for producing a high-purity tungsten powder having a phosphorus content of less than 1 wtppm; wherein an ammonium tungstate solution containing 1 wtppm or more of phosphorus as an impurity in terms of the inclusion in tungsten is used as a starting material, this solution is neutralized with hydrochloric acid at a temperature of 50° C. or less to adjust the pH at 4 or more and less than 7 so as to precipitate ammonium paratungstate undecahydrate crystals, the resulting solution is heated to 70 to 90° C. and filtered in a high-temperature state so as to obtain ammonium paratungstate pentahydrate crystals, the obtained crystals are calcined so as to form a tungsten oxide, and the tungsten oxide is subject to hydrogen reduction so as to obtain a high-purity tungsten powder. Additionally provided is a method for producing a high-purity tungsten powder having a phosphorus content of 0.4 wtppm or less; wherein the ammonium tungstate solution is neutralized with hydrochloric acid to adjust the pH at 4 or more and 6 or less, and this solution is subject to the same procedure as described above so as to obtain a high-purity tungsten powder. Consequently, the phosphorus content can be efficiently reduced. | 07-19-2012 |
20130233046 | INERTIAL FORCE SENSOR - An inertial force sensor of the present invention includes a detection element, a detection circuit for detecting the amount of inertia corresponding to the inertial force applied to the detection element; a first low-pass filter connected to the output side of the detection circuit; and a correction circuit for correcting the output of the first low-pass filter. The correction circuit includes a correction amount generation unit connected to the output side of the first low-pass filter; a correction amount storage unit connected to the output side of the correction amount generation unit; and a correction unit to connected to the output side of the first low-pass filter and to the output side of the correction amount storage unit. The correction unit corrects an output value of the first low-pass filter based on a correction amount stored in the correction amount storage unit. | 09-12-2013 |
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20120183859 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE, ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY AND ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE - An object of the present invention is to provide a negative electrode, an electrode assembly and an electric storage device. The negative electrode has a negative electrode layer containing: an active material containing an amorphous carbon particle capable of occluding and releasing at least one of an alkali metal and an alkaline earth metal; and a binder, the negative electrode layer having a plurality of pores; and the ratio S | 07-19-2012 |
20120237810 | ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE - An electric storage device, includes an electrode assembly that includes a positive electrode and a negative electrode each including a current collector provided with an active material layer on a surface thereof except one end, the positive electrode and the negative electrode being wound or stacked with a separator interposed therebetween, wherein one end of one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode on at least one side of the electrode assembly protrudes, as active material layer-unformed parts, from a side end of the remaining electrode different in polarity; a case for housing the electrode assembly with the protruding direction of the one end oriented sideways; and an electrolytic solution being reserved in the case, wherein the active material layer-unformed parts include electrolytic solution-sucking-up layers that are porous and are formed along a direction orthogonal to the protruding direction of the one end. | 09-20-2012 |
20120258342 | ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE PROVIDED WITH CURRENT COLLECTING MEMBER, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CURRENT COLLECTING MEMBER - A current collecting member includes first and second portions. The second portion includes a base portion the first end portion of which is connected to the second end portion of the first portion, a twisted portion the first end portion of which is connected to the second end portion of the base portion, and an insertion portion the first end portion of which is connected to the second end portion of the twisted portion and which is inserted into a winding center of the electrode assembly, so as to be electrically connected to the electrode assembly. | 10-11-2012 |
20120264007 | BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - The present invention provides a battery that includes: a lid plate provided with a terminal pull-out through hole and a baffling portion whose upper surface is configured in a projecting and/or recessed manner; an auxiliary terminal configured such that a lower portion thereof is connected to a metallic foil of a power generating element by being fitted into a battery container through the terminal pull-out through hole, and sealed and fixed to the lid plate by insulating and sealing members; a connecting conductor connected and fixed to an upper portion of the auxiliary terminal; and an external terminal having a bolt portion that projects upward from a base portion, the bolt portion being inserted through the terminal through hole of the connecting conductor from below, and the base portion being engaged with the baffling portion of the lid plate, thereby restricting rotation centering an axial line of the bolt portion. | 10-18-2012 |
20120264008 | BATTERY - The present invention provides a battery that includes: an auxiliary terminal configured such that a first tube is connected to a metallic foil of an electrode of a power generating element through a current collecting connector by being fitted into a battery container through a terminal pull-out through hole of a lid plate, and sealed and fixed to the lid plate by insulating and sealing members; a connecting conductor configured such that one end portion is connected and fixed to an upper portion of the auxiliary terminal, and provided with a terminal through hole on the other end portion; an external terminal having a bolt portion that projects upward from a base portion and inserted through the terminal through hole of the connecting conductor from below; and a baffling member fixed onto the lid plate and restricting rotation of the external terminal by engaging with the base portion of the external terminal. | 10-18-2012 |
20130143111 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE AND ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE - A manufacturing method of an electric storage device includes: a current collector assembly step of disposing a current collector between an electrolyte solution pouring opening and a power generating element so as to block a view of the power generating element from the electrolyte solution pouring opening; an electrolyte solution pouring step of pouring an electrolyte solution through the electrolyte solution pouring opening; and a sealing step of disposing a sealing member at the electrolyte solution pouring opening and sealing the electrolyte solution pouring opening by welding. | 06-06-2013 |
20140197796 | ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE, ELECTRIC STORAGE SYSTEM, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - An electric storage device includes: a rolled electrode assembly | 07-17-2014 |
20140199582 | ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is an electric storage device including: a first electrode plate; a second electrode plate having a polarity opposite to that of the first electrode plate; and a separator interposed between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, wherein the first electrode plate includes a current collector and a mixture layer laminated onto the current collector, the mixture layer contains at least one of the binder and the conductive additive, primary particles of an active material, and secondary particles each having a hollow region formed therein by aggregation of a plurality of the primary particles, and the at least one of the binder and the conductive additive is partially distributed in the hollow region. | 07-17-2014 |
20140199589 | ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Provided is an electric storage device including: a first electrode plate, a second electrode plate having a polarity opposite to that of the first electrode plate, and a separator interposed between the first electrode plate and the second electrode plate, wherein the first electrode plate includes a current collector, a conductive layer laminated onto the current collector, and a mixture layer laminated onto the conductive layer, the mixture layer contains a binder and primary particles of an active material as its constituents, and the primary particles as a constituent of the mixture layer are partially retained in the conductive layer. | 07-17-2014 |
20150024244 | ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE PROVIDED WITH CURRENT COLLECTING MEMBER, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING CURRENT COLLECTING MEMBER - An electric storage device includes a case, an electrode assembly housed in the case and including a positive electrode plate and a negative electrode plate which are wound together while being isolated from each other, an external terminal arranged outside the case and a current collecting member arranged inside the case to electrically connect the electrode assembly with the external terminal. The current collecting member includes a first portion including a first end portion and a second end portion, and electrically connected to the external terminal, and a second portion extending out of the second end portion of the first portion and electrically connected to the electrode assembly. The second portion includes a base portion including a first end portion and a second end portion, the first end portion of the base portion being connected to the second end portion of the first portion, and a twisted portion. | 01-22-2015 |
20150024274 | ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE - An electric storage device includes a negative electrode, a positive electrode, and a separator interposed between the negative electrode and the positive electrode, the negative electrode including a negative electrode layer including an active material including an amorphous carbon particle capable of occluding and releasing at least one of an alkali metal and an alkaline earth metal, and a binder. The negative electrode layer includes a plurality of pores, and a ratio S1/S2 of a specific surface area (S1) of micropores having a pore diameter of 1 nm or more and 3 nm or less in the pores to a specific surface area (S2) of mesopores having a pore diameter of 20 nm or more and 100 nm or less therein is 0.3 or more and 0.9 or less. | 01-22-2015 |
20150140382 | ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE AND ELECTRIC STORAGE DEVICE MODULE - An electric storage device includes an electrode assembly including a winding core and electrodes, and a case. The case and the winding core each have a rigidity satisfying 0.01≦P | 05-21-2015 |
20150147624 | Energy Storage Device and Energy Storage Module - There is provided an energy storage device including an electrode assembly having a pair of electrodes overlapped with each other. At least one of the electrodes includes a current collecting substrate, an active material layer arranged on the current collecting substrate, an intermediate layer arranged between the current collecting substrate and the active material layer, and an insulating layer arranged on the current collecting substrate. The active material layer contains an active material and a first binder. The intermediate layer contains a carbonaceous material and a second binder. The insulating layer contains an insulating material and a third binder. The second binder is a nonaqueous binder. The third binder is an aqueous binder. | 05-28-2015 |
20150147625 | Electric Storage Device and Electric Storage Apparatus - The electric storage device includes: an electrode assembly; and an electrolytic solution at least part of which is impregnated into the electrode assembly, wherein the electrode assembly includes, as electrode assembly forming members, at least a positive electrode and a negative electrode that face each other, and contains lithium carbonate, the electrolytic solution contains at least lithium hexafluorophosphate, at least one of the positive electrode and the negative electrode includes an active material layer containing a metal compound, the active material layer includes a peripheral area and an inner area inside the peripheral area, the electrode assembly includes a high-content part the ratio of lithium carbonate content of which is higher than that of the inner area. | 05-28-2015 |
20150270527 | BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A battery includes a battery container containing a power generating element, a lid plate covering a top opening of the battery container, and including a baffling portion, whose upper surface includes at least one of a first projecting portion and a first recessed portion, and an external terminal including a base portion and a second projecting portion that projects upward from the base portion. The base portion is engaged with the baffling portion of the lid plate. | 09-24-2015 |
20150340690 | ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE - An energy storage device comprising: a sheet-like positive electrode and a sheet-like negative electrode, the positive electrode and the negative electrode being layered; wherein each of the electrodes includes a current collecting substrate and active material layers disposed on both surfaces of the current collecting substrate, at least a part of each of the current collecting substrates extends to an end portion of each of the electrodes and is bent toward one side in a layered direction at the end portion, and a bending direction of the current collecting substrate in the layered direction at the end portion of the positive electrode is opposite to a bending direction of the current collecting substrate in the layered direction at the end portion of the negative electrode which is adjacent to the end portion of the positive electrode. | 11-26-2015 |
20150340726 | ENERGY STORAGE DEVICE - An energy storage device comprising: an electrode assembly that includes a sheet-like first electrode and a sheet-like second electrode, the first electrode and the second electrode being alternately layered, wherein each of the first electrode and the second electrode includes a sheet-like current collecting substrate, the current collecting substrate of the first electrode is bent toward one side in a layered direction in at least a part of an end portion of the first electrode, the electrode assembly includes an extension portion formed in such a manner that the current collecting substrate of the second electrode extends outward more than the end portion of the first electrode, the extension portion includes a bundle portion formed by bundling the current collecting substrate at a leading end side in an extending direction of the extension portion, and a central position in the layered direction of the bundle portion is shifted from a center in the layered direction of the extension portion toward the one side in the layered direction. | 11-26-2015 |