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20110013792 | HEARING AID - A hearing aid comprises a noise suppressor that calculates noise suppression gain, an adjustment amount calculator that calculates an adjustment amount on the basis of a signal strength and a noise component strength, and a nonlinear compressor that calculates a reference gain on the basis of a signal strength and specific reference gain information and adjusts the reference gain on the basis of an adjustment amount, thereby calculating a nonlinear compression gain. | 01-20-2011 |
20110142273 | HEARING AID AND HEARING AID SYSTEM - A hearing aid that can reflect setting change of the hearing aid responsive to a sound environment by the user as intended, prevent the user from feeling inconvenience or displeasure caused by changing setting of the hearing aid, and enable the user to easily change the setting is provided. | 06-16-2011 |
20120002829 | HEARING AID AND HEARING AID SYSTEM - A hearing aid includes: a first microphone configured to generate a first input signal from an input sound; a second microphone configured to generate a second input signal from the input sound; a signal processing unit configured to generate an output signal from the first input signal and the second input signal; and a receiver configured to play an output sound from the output signal. The signal processing unit determines time responses of the first input signal and the second input signal based on a contact sound generated when the hearing aid is contacted in a predetermined time period, and distinguishes a plurality of settings of the hearing aid and changes the setting based on the time responses. | 01-05-2012 |
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20080210675 | LASER PROCESSING DEVICE, LASER PROCESSING HEAD AND LASER PROCESSING METHOD - Disclosed is a laser processing device. The laser processing device includes a laser beam source irradiating a laser beam, and a laser processing head. The laser processing head includes a transmitting window through which the laser beam passes, an aperture formed in a bottom of the laser head and allowing the laser beam to pass through via the transmitting window, an introducing hole introducing a gas into the laser processing head, and an exhausting hole discharging a gas in the laser processing head to outside. The laser processing head further includes a air hole introducing the gas to the periphery of the laser irradiating area, an air hole allowing to discharge the ambient gas of the laser irradiating area, and a masking shield having an opening placed between the transmitting window and the aperture, and an aerating portion communicated with the introducing hole and exhausting hole. | 09-04-2008 |
20090068598 | LASER PROCESSING APPARATUS AND LASER PROCESSING METHOD, DEBRIS COLLECTION MECHANISM AND DEBRIS COLLECTION METHOD, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING DISPLAY PANEL - A laser processing apparatus is provided for patterning with laser light a resin film or a metal film formed on a substrate. The apparatus includes a laser light source; and a debris collection device having a transmission window through which the laser light is transmitted, a vortex generation mechanism generating a vortex gas flow by allowing gas to flow into a region near a laser light-irradiated area of the resin film or the metal film, and a screening device having an opening through which the incident laser light passes and screening a flow of debris. The mechanism is placed close to the resin film or the metal film on the substrate. Debris generated by laser light irradiation and before and after being stacked on the object film is entrained in the vortex gas flow generated by the vortex generation mechanism and is exhausted to outside through the screening device. | 03-12-2009 |
20100062222 | DIE MANUFACTURING METHOD, FUNCTIONAL FILM MANUFACTURING METHOD AND FUNCTIONAL FILM - Disclosed herein is a die manufacturing method including the steps of: forming a pattern on the machining surface of a cylindrical resin original plate by laser machining; and fabricating a cylindrical die by the electroforming method using the resin original plate having the pattern formed. | 03-11-2010 |
20100225027 | OPTICAL PROCESSING METHOD AND MASK - An optical processing method includes the steps of: moving an irradiation region of light in a direction orthogonal to a width direction of a mask having openings aligned in the width direction while irradiating the light to a processing object via the mask; and when irradiating light across one width of the mask and moving the irradiation region in a latter stage after irradiation of light across one width of the mask and movement of the irradiation region in a former stage end, superimposing a part of a light irradiation portion by the irradiation of light across one width of the mask and the movement in the former stage and a part of a light irradiation portion by the irradiation of light across one width of the mask and the movement in the latter stage to make an irradiation amount equal in each irradiation line corresponding to the respective openings. | 09-09-2010 |
20110227255 | Manufacturing method for a shaped article having a very fine uneven surface structure - Disclosed herein is a manufacturing method for a molded article having a very fine uneven surface structure wherein, while a laser irradiation region is successively moved with respect to a working face of a working object article for each one shot, a laser beam is repetitively irradiated upon the working face of the working object article, the manufacturing method including the steps of: setting an energy density for the laser beam; setting a number of shots with which a desired fine shape is to be formed; calculating a speed of movement of the laser irradiation region with respect to the working face; and irradiating the laser beam of the set energy density while the working face is moved relative to the laser irradiation region at the calculated speed of movement to form a very fine uneven structure formed from working marks on the working face on which the fine shape is formed. | 09-22-2011 |
20110297938 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A method of manufacturing a thin film transistor includes: forming a gate electrode on a substrate; forming a gate insulating layer on the gate electrode; forming an organic semiconductor layer on the gate insulating layer; forming an organic semiconductor pattern by selectively removing part of the organic semiconductor layer by means of a laser ablation method; and forming source and drain electrodes on the organic semiconductor pattern. | 12-08-2011 |
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20130078470 | FIXING BELT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FIXING BELT, FIXING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A fixing belt includes a base layer that contains a resin, a flat metal heat-generating layer that is provided on the base layer and contains metal as a main component, and a protective layer that is provided on the metal heat-generating layer and contains a resin, wherein the metal heat-generating layer contains resin portions that pass through the metal heat-generating layer in a thickness direction of the layer, and the resin portions contain at least one of the resin of the base layer and the resin of the protective layer. | 03-28-2013 |
20140056623 | DEVELOPMENT METHOD, DEVELOPING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING ASSEMBLY AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCLUDING THE DEVELOPING DEVICE - A development method is used for a developing device including a toner holding member that faces but is not in contact with an image carrier carrying a latent image and that rotates while holding a nonmagnetic toner, a charging member that charges the toner, and a developing electric field forming unit that forms a developing electric field at least including a direct current component to cause the charged toner to fly and adhere to the latent image to develop the latent image. The method includes, when the developing electric field is applied such that the toner is caused to fly toward the image carrier by the direct current component of the developing electric field alone, maintaining a non-electrostatic adhesion of the toner to the toner holding member to be about 2 nN or more under a low-temperature low-humidity environment of a temperature of 10° C. and a relative humidity of 15%. | 02-27-2014 |
20140140714 | FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A fixing device includes an endless belt, a heating unit that heats the belt, a rotating body that rotates while applying pressure to a recording medium interposed between the rotating body and the belt, a pressing member that forms a first area in which the recording medium is to be nipped between the belt and the rotating body by pressing the belt against the rotating body from an inside of the belt, and a driving member that drives the rotating body so that the rotating body rotates at a speed determined such that a time obtained by dividing a length of the first area in a direction in which the rotating body is rotating by the speed is approximately 20 milliseconds or less. | 05-22-2014 |
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20100171172 | Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the same - A semiconductor device, includes a semiconductor layer of a second conductive type, a first diffused region of a first conductive type formed in the semiconductor layer, a second diffused region of the second conductive type selectively formed in the first diffused region, a trench formed in the semiconductor layer, a polysilicon formed in the trench with an insulator intervening, a first oxide film formed on the polysilicon so that the first oxide film is buried in the trench, a second oxide film formed on the first oxide film so that the second oxide film is buried in the trench, and a flowable insulator film formed on the second oxide film so that the flowable insulator film is buried in the trench. | 07-08-2010 |
20100267211 | Method of manufacturing semiconductor apparatus - A method of manufacturing a semiconductor apparatus includes forming a trench in a semiconductor layer, forming a gate electrode inside the trench, forming a thermally-oxidized film on the gate electrode inside the trench, forming a silicate glass film on the thermally-oxidized film inside the trench, forming a body region inside the semiconductor layer, and forming a source region on the body region. The method provides a semiconductor apparatus having reduced fluctuation of a channel length and low ON-resistance. | 10-21-2010 |
20120043604 | Semiconductor device and method for manufacturing the same - A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer, a first diffused region formed in the semiconductor layer, a second diffused region formed in the first diffused region, a trench formed in the semiconductor layer, a gate electrode disposed in the trench, a top surface of the gate electrode being lower than a top surface of the semiconductor layer and sagging downwards in a center thereof, a non-doped silicate glass film disposed in the trench and formed over the gate electrode, a top surface of the silicate glass film sagging downwards in a center thereof, an oxide film disposed in the trench and formed over the non-doped silicate glass film, a top surface of the oxide film sagging downwards in a center, and a source electrode formed over the semiconductor layer so that the source electrode contacts the first and second diffusion regions, and the oxide film at the top surface thereof. | 02-23-2012 |