| Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. Patent applications |
| Patent application number | Title | Published |
| 20120121496 | METHOD FOR STORING A HYDRAZINE RESIN - A hydrazine-fixing group such as a ketone group, a formyl group, a chlormethyl group or an amide group, which is capable of releasably fixing hydrazine, is introduced into a side chain of a synthetic resin, and hydrazine is fixed to the hydrazine-fixing group. Since a hydrazine storage resin of the present invention has a hydrazine-releasable group capable of releasing hydrazine, it is able to store hydrazine stably. In addition, hydrazine can be supplied by releasing hydrazine from the hydrazine-releasable group. Consequently, the hydrazine storage resin can be widely used in various industrial fields requiring supply of hydrazine. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120097140 | CONTROL METHOD AND SPARK PLUG FOR SPARK -IGNITED INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - A control method for a spark-ignited internal combustion engine includes generating plasma by interacting an electric field generated in a combustion chamber by electric field generation means with spark discharge caused by a spark plug, and igniting an air-fuel mixture, wherein the electric field generated by the electric field generation means is set to an intensity weaker than that of an electric field generated by the spark plug when the spark discharge is caused, and set to an intensity at which discharge into the combustion chamber is disabled, and the air-fuel mixture can be securely ignited and combusted at an intended ignition timing and at a position of the spark plug. | 04-26-2012 |
| 20120088936 | METHOD FOR SYNTHESIZING COMPOUND AND CATALYST FOR SYNTHESIS REACTION - In Suzuki Cross-Couplings, a palladium-containing perovskite-type composite oxide represented by the following general formula (1) is used as a catalyst for synthesis reaction: | 04-12-2012 |
| 20120015281 | FUEL CELL - A fuel cell includes an electrolyte layer; a fuel-side electrode to which fuel is supplied; and an oxygen-side electrode to which oxygen is supplied, the fuel-side electrode and the oxygen-side electrode being disposed to face each other with the electrolyte layer sandwiched therebetween. The electrolyte layer is an anion exchange membrane. The fuel-side electrode contains cobalt and nickel. The fuel includes a compound containing at least hydrogen and nitrogen. The proportion of the nickel content relative to total moles of cobalt and nickel in the fuel-side electrode is 70 mol % or less. | 01-19-2012 |
| 20120003125 | EXHAUST GAS PURIFICATION APPARATUS - An exhaust gas purification apparatus | 01-05-2012 |
| 20110232492 | ELECTRODE FOR PLASMA GENERATION - An electrode for plasma generation according to the present invention includes a plurality of collecting portions having a plurality of through holes, the plurality of collecting portions facing a gas flow in a direction where gas to be treated flows and provided spaced apart from each other. The electrode is applied to a plasma reactor of a treatment device to be provided for a device which discharges the smoke including PM, for example, an exhaust gas purifying device for automobile, or a smoke treatment device used in a facility where the smoke is discharged such as a plant. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20100233583 | FUEL CELL SYSTEM - A fuel cell system of the present invention includes a fixing unit that fixes or releases hydrazine; a releasing liquid supplying unit that supplies a water-based releasing liquid for releasing hydrazine fixed in the fixing unit to the fixing unit; a fuel cell to which hydrazine released in the fixing unit is supplied as fuel; a sensing unit for detecting an amount of hydrazine supplied to the fuel cell; and a detection unit that detects an amount of hydrazine fixed in the fixing unit based on a predetermined theoretical hydrazine supply amount to the fuel cell and a hydrazine supply amount detected by the sensing unit. | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100227759 | Catalyst Composition - Provided is a catalyst composition capable of preventing decrease in catalytic activity due to grain growth of noble metal under high temperature or under change in oxidation reduction or further for long term use, and of achieving excellent catalytic activity over a long time. | 09-09-2010 |
| 20100154509 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING AIR FUEL RATIO OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE ON THE BASIS OF ION CURRENT - In a method for determining an air fuel ratio of an internal combustion engine on the basis of an ion current, for detecting an ion current generated per ignition within a combustion chamber of the internal combustion engine, the method measures a generation period in which the ion current is greater than a determination value set as long as the ion current is generated, computes a divisor for computing a rate of fluctuation of the generation period of the ion current on the basis of a plurality of measured generation periods, computes the rate of fluctuation of the generation period of the ion current by weighing in a direction of increasing the computed divisor, and determines that an air fuel ratio is excessively high in the case that the calculated rate of fluctuation is equal to or more than a predetermined value. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100093526 | CATALYST COMPOSITION - Disclosed is a catalyst composition containing a composite oxide. The composite oxide contains a transition element (excluding platinum group elements) which is transformed into a solid solution in the composite oxide under an oxidizing atmosphere and is precipitated from the composite oxide under a reducing atmosphere. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100035111 | FUEL CELL - Provided is a fuel cell including an electrolyte allowing an anion component to migrate; a fuel-side electrode and an oxygen-side electrode being arranged in opposed relation to each other while sandwiching the electrolyte; a fuel supplying material for supplying fuel to the fuel-side electrode; and an oxygen supplying material for supplying oxygen to the oxygen-side electrode, in which the oxygen-side electrode and/or the fuel-side electrode contain(s) a transition metal, and at least one of a complex-forming organic compound and an electrically-conductive polymer. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100004123 | OXYGEN STORAGE MATERIAL - An excellent oxygen storage capacity is achieved even in the case used for a long period of time under high temperature conditions. An oxygen storage material contains a first particle made of a composite oxide of cerium and zirconium or a composite oxide of cerium, a rare-earth element other than cerium and zirconium, a second particle including a composite oxide of a rare-earth element, an alkaline-earth element and zirconium, and a precious metal. A part of the precious metal forms a solid solution with the composite oxide included in the second particle. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20090318662 | Hydrazine storage resin - A hydrazine-fixing group such as a ketone group, a formyl group, a chlormethyl group or an amide group, which is capable of releasably fixing hydrazine, is introduced into a side chain of a synthetic resin, and hydrazine is fixed to the hydrazine-fixing group. Since a hydrazine storage resin of the present invention has a hydrazine-releasable group capable of releasing hydrazine, it is able to store hydrazine stably. In addition, hydrazine can be supplied by releasing hydrazine from the hydrazine-releasable group. Consequently, the hydrazine storage resin can be widely used in various industrial fields requiring supply of hydrazine. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20090317670 | Hydrazine supply device, fuel cell system utilizing the same, vehicle carrying the fuel cell system, and method of supplying hydrazine - Hydrazine supply device ( | 12-24-2009 |
| 20090310282 | Electrochemical capacitor - Disclosed is an electrochemical capacitor comprising a positive electrode exhibiting an irreversible capacity for extending the potential range during a charge/discharge cycle, a negative electrode composed of a material which is capable of reversibly adsorbing/desorbing lithium ions, and an electrolyte solution composed of an organic solvent containing lithium ions. | 12-17-2009 |
| 20090253574 | CATALYST - Provided is a catalyst with a noble metal efficiently supported on the surfacemost thereof. A composite oxide-containing layer is formed on a catalyst carrier so as to contain a perovskite-type composite oxide represented by the following general formula (1) and an other composite oxide, and a noble metal layer is further formed on the catalyst carrier so as to be supported on the surfacemost of the catalyst carrier by immersing the catalyst carrier formed with the composite oxide-containing layer in an aqueous noble metal salt solution to impregnate the catalyst carrier with the aqueous noble metal salt solution: | 10-08-2009 |
| 20090171622 | DISTORTION EVALUATING APPARATUS AND DISTORTION EVALUATING METHOD - A distortion evaluating apparatus which can quantitatively evaluate distortion in a measurement object surface is provided. A distortion evaluating apparatus evaluates distortion based on three-dimensional measurement data obtained from a measurement object surface. The apparatus includes a secondary differential component adapted for effecting a secondary differential operation on two-dimensional measurement data of a cross section of the measurement object surface indicative of unevenness therein, thus obtaining curvature data of the cross section, a permissible range setting component adapted for setting a permissible range for the curvature data, based on range of an upper limit value and a lower limit value from a reference value, and a distortion data extracting component adapted for extracting a portion of the curvature data exceeding the set permissible range as distortion data indicative of the distortion in the cross section. | 07-02-2009 |
| 20090131251 | EXHAUST GAS-PURIFYING CATALYST - An exhaust gas-purifying catalyst is less prone to cause a decrease in its activity even when used in a high temperature atmosphere containing oxygen at a high concentration. The exhaust gas-purifying catalyst includes a composite oxide and Pd or a second solid solution of a composite and Rh and/or Pt. The first and second solid solutions have perovskite structure and are represented by ABO | 05-21-2009 |
| 20090050108 | Operation Control Method on the Basis of Ion Current In Internal Combustion Engine - The present invention is an operation control method on the basis of an ion current in an internal combustion engine, the method comprising a step of detecting the ion current generated within a combustion chamber | 02-26-2009 |
| 20090036300 | EXHAUST GAS-PURIFYING CATALYST - An exhaust gas-purifying catalyst ( | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090023943 | Synthesis Reaction Catalyst and Method of Synthesizing Compound Using the Same - To improve a catalytic activity of a composite oxide, to carry out a reaction in a high yield, and to provide a synthesis reaction catalyst having excellent handling properties and a method of a synthesizing a compound using the same, a synthesis reaction catalyst containing a palladium-containing perovskite-type composite oxide having a specific surface area of 0.5 to 9.5 m | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090023580 | Catalyst Composition - An object of the present invention is to provide a catalyst composition containing a perovskite-type composite oxide which exhibits a satisfactory catalytic performance over a long time even in a high temperature atmosphere and has a stable quality in which Rh and/or Pt dissolves to form a solid solution at a high rate. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090013772 | METHOD FOR DETERMINING COMBUSTION STATE OF INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE - The invention relates of a method for determining a combustion state of an internal combustion engine, for detecting an ion current generated within a combustion chamber of the internal combustion engine, including the steps of measuring a characteristic value of the ion current detected during a period that the ion current is generated and a generation period in which the ion current is generated, and determining a combustion state on the basis of a relation between the characteristic value and the generation period with respect to an elapsed time from an ignition, and the method comprises determining that the combustion state is normal, by setting a determination reference to be larger with respect to the characteristic value and shorter with respect to the generation period, in the case that the elapsed time from the ignition is short, and determining that the combustion is normal, by setting the determination reference to be smaller with respect to the characteristic value and longer with respect to the generation period in correspondence that the elapsed time from the ignition becomes longer. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090011932 | Exhaust Gas-Purifying Catalyst and Method of Manufacturing the Same - An object of the present invention is to provide an exhaust gas-purifying catalyst that is less prone to cause a decrease in its activity even when used at high temperatures in an atmosphere whose oxygen concentration is high. An exhaust gas-purifying catalyst of the present invention includes a composite oxide of alkaline-earth metal and aluminum, and platinum, wherein at least a part of the composite oxide and at least a part of the platinum forms a solid solution. | 01-08-2009 |