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20090120326 | CLAY DISPERSION, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME AND CLAY THIN FILM - A clay dispersion, wherein an organically modified clay is dispersed in a polar organic solvent, and the clay dispersion is obtained by: dispersing a swelling clay in a liquid which includes water as a main component; adding organic onium ions to the liquid to cause ion-exchange between the organic onium ions and hydrophilic cations existing on the surface of the swelling clay to obtain an organically modified clay; removing the ion-exchanged hydrophilic cation to obtain the organically modified clay which is in a condition that water exists in the clay; and adding the organically modified clay from which the ion-exchanged hydrophilic cation is removed to an polar organic solvent. | 05-14-2009 |
20090141230 | Clay Thin Film Substrate, Clay Thin Film Substrate with Electrode, and Display Device Using the Same - A clay thin film substrate including a clay thin film having a structure, in which oriented clay particles are laminated; and at least a gas barrier inorganic layer which is laminated on at least one surface of the clay thin film. | 06-04-2009 |
20090233083 | THIN FILM AND THIN FILM LAMINATE COMPRISING THE SAME - The object of the present invention is to provide a thin film which has excellent heat resistance and water resistance together with excellent flexibility, and a thin film laminate comprising the thin film, and the present invention provides a thin film comprising a heat-resistant fluid between layers comprising heat-resistant flakes. | 09-17-2009 |
20090239037 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING CLAY THIN FILM AND CLAY THIN FILM - A method for producing a clay thin film, which is formed of clay alone or in combination with an additive and has a structure where oriented clay particles are laminated, the method including paste-making in which clay alone or in combination with an additive are dispersed in a dispersion medium formed of water, an organic solvent, or a mixed solvent of water and an organic solvent to prepare clay paste; coating in which a thin film is formed by coating the clay paste on a substrate; planarization in which the thin film is planarized; drying in which water, an organic solvent, or water and an organic solvent are removed from the thin film; and separation in which the thin film is separated from the substrate. | 09-24-2009 |
20120145038 | CLAY DISPERSION LIQUID, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, CLAY FILM, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND TRANSPARENT MATERIAL - An object of the present invention is to provide a clay dispersion liquid which is capable of obtaining a clay film which realizes compatibility between heat resistance and water resistance, and a method for producing the same; a clay film and a transparent material, produced from the lay dispersion. The clay dispersion liquid of the present invention contains a liquid containing water as a main component, and a tetraphenylphosphonium-modified clay. The clay film and the transparent material of the present invention are obtained by applying the clay dispersion liquid on a surface of a supporting body to form a film. | 06-14-2012 |
20120308761 | CLAY FILM COMPOSITE - A clay film composite which exhibits high gas barrier properties even under high humidity conditions is provided. The clay film composite having a clay film including a clay without or with an additive, and provided on at least one surface thereof, a water vapor barrier layer having a water permeability of 1.0 g/m | 12-06-2012 |
20140158277 | CLAY FILM COMPOSITE - A clay film composite which exhibits high gas barrier properties even under high humidity conditions is provided. The clay film composite having a clay film including a clay without or with an additive, and provided on at least one surface thereof, a water vapor barrier layer having a water permeability of 1.0 g/m | 06-12-2014 |
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20100093283 | COMMUNICATION TEST DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION TEST METHOD - It is an object of the present invention to provide a communication test device which can assist in identifying a cause of the change in throughput of a mobile communication terminal. The communication test device includes accumulating means for accumulating trace data on a specific unit of data complying with a designated communication standard, and throughput data on throughput of the specific unit of data transmitted to and received from a mobile communication terminal, extracting means for extracting trace data and throughput data from the accumulating means, trace display means for displaying trace data on a display unit, throughput display means for displaying a graph of the variation with time of throughput on the display unit, and time obtaining means for obtaining a time. The extracting means is adapted to extract, from the accumulating means, trace data corresponding to time designated by an operating unit. The trace display means is adapted to display the trace data corresponding to the time on the display unit. | 04-15-2010 |
20130005271 | COMMUNICATION TEST DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION TEST METHOD - A communication test device can assist in identifying a cause of a change in throughput of a mobile communication terminal. The communication test device accumulates (a) trace data on a specific unit of data complying with a designated communication standard, and (b) throughput data on throughput of the specific unit of data transmitted to and received from a mobile communication terminal. Trace data and throughput data are extracted from the accumulation, and trace data is displayed. A graph of the variation of throughput with time is displayed on the display unit. Trace data corresponding to a time designated by an operating unit can also be displayed. | 01-03-2013 |
20130005373 | COMMUNICATION TEST DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION TEST METHOD - A communication test device can assist in identifying a cause of a change in throughput of a mobile communication terminal. The communication test device accumulates (a) trace data on a specific unit of data complying with a designated communication standard, and (b) throughput data on throughput of the specific unit of data transmitted to and received from a mobile communication terminal. Trace data and throughput data are extracted from the accumulation, and trace data is displayed. A graph of the variation of throughput with time is displayed on the display unit. Trace data corresponding to a time designated by an operating unit can also be displayed. | 01-03-2013 |
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20090160290 | ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An acoustic wave device includes a substrate, an acoustic wave element, an electrode pad, a resin portion and a metal post. The acoustic wave element is provided on the substrate. The electrode pad is provided on the substrate, is electrically coupled to the acoustic wave element, and has an Au layer and an adhesive layer formed on the Au layer and having an opening. The resin portion is provided on the substrate so as to cover the acoustic wave element and the electrode pad, and has a through-hole formed to expose a surface of the electrode pad. The metal post is provided in the through-hole and contacts with the Au layer through the opening of the adhesive layer. The adhesive layer is provided between the Au layer and the resin portion. | 06-25-2009 |
20090175470 | ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An acoustic wave device includes a substrate; an acoustic wave element provided on the substrate; a terminal that is provided on the substrate and is electrically coupled to the acoustic wave element; a first insulating layer that is provided on the substrate and has a first opening at a region thereof overlapped with at least a part of the terminal; a second insulating layer that has an second opening at a region thereof overlapped with at least a part of the first opening and is provided on the first insulating layer and the acoustic wave element so that a cavity is formed above the acoustic wave element; a third insulating layer that has a third opening including the region where the first opening and the second opening are overlapped with each other, and is provided on the second insulating layer; a metal post that is electrically coupled to the terminal and is provided in the first opening, the second opening and the third opening; and a solder ball provided on the metal post. | 07-09-2009 |
20100052473 | ACOUSTIC WAVE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An acoustic wave device includes: a piezoelectric substrate on which an acoustic wave element and an electrode pad connected to the acoustic wave element are formed; a first resin part having a first opening located above a function area in which an acoustic wave is excited by the acoustic wave element and a second opening located above the electrode pad; a second resin part that covers the first opening and has a third opening located above the second opening; and a metal layer formed on the electrode pad in the second opening, the first opening and the second opening being inversely tapered. | 03-04-2010 |
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20100167871 | Control device - A control device includes a differential rotation obtaining unit; a direct-coupling control unit that decreases the differential rotation speed by increasing an engagement pressure of the direct-coupling clutch at a normal pressure increase rate determined depending on a traveling state of a vehicle so as to change the direct-coupling clutch from a released state to an engaged state; and a pressure increase control unit that changes to a rapid pressure increase rate larger than the normal pressure increase rate for increasing the engagement pressure by the direct-coupling control unit when the differential rotation speed becomes equal to or smaller than a predetermined pressure increase permission threshold in a state that an accelerator opening of the vehicle decreases. | 07-01-2010 |
20100168969 | Control apparatus - A control apparatus includes a differential speed acquisition unit that acquires a differential speed representing a difference in speed between an input side drivingly connected to the input member of the fluid coupling and an output side drivingly connected to the transmission; a state determination unit that determines a shift speed in the transmission and an operating state of the direct connection clutch based on an accelerator opening and a vehicle speed of a vehicle; and a direct connection control unit that engages, if the differential speed is equal to or less than a predetermined engagement permitting threshold value when the state determination unit determines an upshift of the shift speed and a transition from a disengaged state to an engaged state of the direct connection clutch in a condition in which the accelerator opening is decreasing, the direct connection clutch regardless of an upshift operation of the shift speed. | 07-01-2010 |
20100174429 | Control apparatus - A control apparatus for controlling a transmission apparatus that includes: an input member that is drivably connected to a rotating electrical machine being capable of generating regenerative torque based on an engine and a deceleration request of a vehicle; an output member that is drivably connected to wheels; and a speed change mechanism that has a plurality of friction engagement elements that are controlled to be engaged and released so as to switch a plurality of shift speeds, and that shifts a rotation speed of the input member at one of gear ratios set for the shift speeds and outputs the shifted speed to the output member. | 07-08-2010 |
20110106355 | VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE - A vehicle control device for controlling a vehicle drive apparatus, the vehicle control device configured with a release control mechanism that provides feedback controlling supplied oil pressure to a release side element, and an engagement control mechanism that increases supplied oil pressure to an engagement side element as an engagement element on a side to be engaged in a state that the differential rotation speed is substantially constant. The control device is further configured with a phase determining mechanism that determines if the torque phase has started when a condition that a phenomenon accompanying a change of the differential rotation speed due to increase of the supplied oil pressure to the engagement side element is detected is met. | 05-05-2011 |
20110238274 | SHIFT CONTROL APPARATUS AND TRANSMISSION APPARATUS - A shift control apparatus controlling a stepped transmission. The apparatus is configured with a gear ratio setting unit, and a shift speed change determining unit. A shift speed change predicting unit predicts in advance a change of shift speed by the shift speed change determining unit based on the set gear ratio, a rate of change in the set gear ratio, and an engagement preparation time which is a time needed for engagement preparation of the friction engagement element. A shift control unit controls a hydraulic actuator so that engagement preparation of a friction engagement element to be engaged is performed when a change of shift speed is predicted, and controls the hydraulic actuator so that a hydraulic pressure needed for engaging the friction engagement element is supplied to a hydraulic servo when a change of shift speed is determined by the shift speed change determining unit. | 09-29-2011 |
20120059542 | CONTROL DEVICE - A control device that controls a drive device for a power transfer path, the control device configured with a loss torque estimation section that estimates the value of loss torque due to drag resistance of a first engagement device, with the first engagement device in a disengaged state, A specific-slip hydraulic pressure control section sets a hydraulic pressure to be supplied to a second engagement device such that a transfer torque capacity of the second engagement device becomes a capacity corresponding to estimated input torque, which is determined as a difference between output torque of the rotary electric machine and the estimated loss torque. This is performed in the event that specific slip control, in which the second engagement device is controlled to a slip state from a state with the first engagement device in the disengaged state and with the second engagement device in a completely engaged state, is executed. | 03-08-2012 |
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20090074590 | Vehicle control apparatus - A vehicle control apparatus includes an input member; a driving force transmission mechanism that transmits a rotational driving force of the input member to an output member; a mechanical pump that operates by using the rotational driving force of the input member; an electric pump that operates when a rotational speed of the mechanical pump is less than a predetermined operation threshold; an oil pressure control apparatus that performs control operations for the driving force transmission mechanism by supplying operating oil, which is supplied from the mechanical pump and the electric pump, to the driving force transmission mechanism; and a controller that detects a state of the electric pump. | 03-19-2009 |
20120232732 | CONTROL DEVICE - A control device controls an input coupled to a drive force source including a rotary electric machine and an internal combustion engine, an output coupled to wheels, and a speed change mechanism that transfers rotation of the input to the output with a speed of the rotation changed in accordance with a speed ratio of a shift speed selected from a plurality of shift speeds. When switching between the shift speeds, a rotation-varying torque value is calculated, the rotary electric machine outputs torque based on the rotation-varying torque value, and when an absolute value of the torque that the rotary electric machine outputs will become more than a predetermined threshold, both the rotary electric machine and the internal combustion engine are caused to output torque corresponding to the rotation-varying torque value such that the output torque of the rotary electric machine becomes equal to or less than the predetermined threshold. | 09-13-2012 |
20140207323 | CONTROL DEVICE - A control device that that performs starting control for an internal combustion engine. A first transition control during which a first engagement device is caused to transition from a disengaged state to a slipping engagement state is started after the starting request for the internal combustion engine is made. A rotational speed control in which the rotary electric machine is controlled such that a rotational speed of the rotary electric machine becomes a target rotational speed is started before the first engagement device transitions from the disengaged state to the slipping engagement state. A rotational speed control is terminated and torque control in which the rotary electric machine is controlled after the first engagement device transitions from the disengaged to the slipping engagement state, and the second engagement device is caused to transition from a direct engagement state to a slipping engagement state after the torque control is started. | 07-24-2014 |
20140297089 | CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE DRIVE DEVICE - A control device for a vehicle drive device. A start control section executes internal combustion engine start control. A start slip control section executes start slip control of bringing one of the plurality of shift engagement devices into a slip engaged state. An intended engagement device deciding section that decides as an intended engagement device, based on a set determination speed. The intended engagement device deciding section decides as the intended engagement device a special engagement device that is the shift engagement device having been in the direct-coupling engaged state in order to form the reference shift speed, and that is disengaged when a transition is made to a special shift speed on an opposite side of the specific shift speed from the reference shift speed in order of speed ratios of the plurality of shift speeds. | 10-02-2014 |
20140303825 | HYBRID DRIVE DEVICE - A hybrid drive device having an input member drivingly coupled to an internal combustion engine. Control is performed so that motor torque output by the motor produces at least a part of inertia torque needed for rotation change of input-related members during the shifting. The control device limits the motor torque in an inertia phase during the shifting to a set value that has been set to or below a value having a smaller absolute value between values of performance limit torque of the motor at times before and after the shifting, sets a target input rotational speed of the input member during the shifting, and controls the engagement state of the friction engagement elements that control the rotation change of the input-related members in the inertia phase so as to generate the inertia torque calculated from the target input rotational speed in the input-related members. | 10-09-2014 |
20140309898 | VEHICLE TRANSMISSION APPARATUS - A vehicle transmission apparatus having a starting engagement friction element, which has friction plates and a hydraulic servo including a piston that is moved according to a supplied oil pressure to press the friction plates, which is controlled to be engaged when a vehicle is started by using at least a driving force of the internal combustion engine, and which transfers creep torque. A control device capable of receiving an accelerator operation amount signal and capable of outputting a command value that controls the oil pressure. The control device executes temporary increase control of temporarily increasing the command value, when the accelerator operation amount signal is turned on from a state where the accelerator operation amount signal is off and the command value is output so that the starting engagement friction element transfers the creep torque. | 10-16-2014 |
20140330474 | CONTROL DEVICE - A control device for a vehicle. A shift assist control section executes shift assist control of increasing a rotational speed of an input-side rotating member of the speed change mechanism. A possibility determining section that determines whether or not the rotating electrical machine can output required input torque. A mode selecting section that selects one shift mode from a first shift mode and a second shift mode that is different from the first shift mode in at least one of a condition for starting the downshift and processing. A torque compensating section that, if it is determined that the rotating electrical machine cannot output the required input torque, compensates for a shortfall in the required input torque in the shift assist control by using at least one of output torque of the internal combustion engine and torque that is transferred by the shift engagement device according to the shift mode. | 11-06-2014 |
20140336911 | CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE DRIVE DEVICE - A control device that controls a vehicle drive device. A starting control section executes internal combustion engine starting control in which the internal combustion engine in a stationary state is started while causing the disconnecting engagement device to transition from a disengaged state to a direct engagement state. A timing decision section that decides, on the basis of a rotational speed of the internal combustion engine, a supply start timing to start supply of a hydraulic pressure to a specific engagement device, which is one of the plurality of shifting engagement devices and is caused to transition from a disengaged state to a direct engagement state in order to establish a target shift speed for the speed change mechanism after a change, in the case where the target shift speed is changed during execution of the internal combustion engine starting control. | 11-13-2014 |
20140365093 | CONTROL DEVICE - A control device configured to control a vehicle. When the required driving force is equal to or less than a control judgment value, the shift control section judges that an implementing condition of engagement limited downshift control is met, starts transition control to cause the release-side engagement device to transition to a non-direct-coupled engagement state and, after the release-side engagement device transitions to a non-direct-coupled engagement state, starts increasing rotation speed control to control rotation speed of the input member to be higher than synchronized rotation speed, starts differential rotation speed control to control the rotation speed to be higher than the synchronized rotation speed, and prohibits engagement of the engagement-side engagement device until it becomes higher than the synchronized rotation speed. | 12-11-2014 |
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20080213626 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURE OF GLASS SUBSTRATE FOR INFORMATION RECORDING MEDIUM, METHOD OF MANUFACTURE OF MAGNETIC RECORDING DISK, AND MAGNETIC RECORDING DISK - A method of manufacture of a glass substrate for a magnetic recording medium, which has both high substrate strength and low alkaline elution, includes an etching process of etching the inner-edge face of a donut-shaped glass substrate having an aluminosilicate composition, formed by removing the center portion of a die-molded disc-shaped glass substrate, and an alkali sealing process of performing alkali sealing treatment by proton substitution of alkali ions in the surface layer of the etched donut-shaped glass substrate. The process is used to manufacture a magnetic recording medium incorporating a glass substrate having a total alkaline elution amount of less than 3.1 μg/disk, wherein the magnetic recording medium has a transverse rupture strength greater than 132 N. | 09-04-2008 |
20090145769 | METHOD OF FABRICATING AN ALUMINA NANOHOLE ARRAY, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - An alumina nanohole array and a method of fabricating the same includes the steps of forming an aluminum thin-film on a substrate at a substrate temperature of −80° C. or below so that crystal grain growth is suppressed, even when a high-purity aluminum material is used, thus providing improved surface smoothness; and anodizing the aluminum thin-film. Preferably, the method additionally includes texturing by pressing a mold having an orderly array of projections against the aluminum thin-film to form pits on the aluminum thin-film which enables a larger array area to be formed. When the mold and the aluminum thin-film are held at a temperature of 150 to 200° C., the pressure used for pit formation is reduced. A magnetic recording medium manufactured by a method therefore includes forming a magnetic layer within the nanoholes so that the medium is suitable as a bit patterned media for a perpendicular recording system. | 06-11-2009 |
20090148723 | SUBSTRATE FOR RECORDING MEDIUM, AND MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM USING SAME - A substrate for a recording medium suited for thermally assisted recording methods has a disc shape with a center hole and includes a silicon single-crystal supporting member; an SiO | 06-11-2009 |
20100195249 | Method of manufacturing a magnetic recording medium and a magnetic recording medium manufactured by the method - A method of manufacturing a magnetic recording medium includes forming an electrically conductive intermediate layer over a non-magnetic substrate; forming an aluminum-containing layer on the intermediate layer; forming a plurality of micro pits in the aluminum-containing layer; generating an alumina-containing layer by oxidizing the aluminum-containing layer and simultaneously forming nano holes in the alumina-containing layer originating from the micro pits to expose the intermediate layer; cleaning and drying the nano holes using a sub- and super-critical fluid; and depositing a magnetic metal selectively on the intermediate layer to form a magnetic recording layer having a plurality of magnetic recording elements. The method thus employs alumina nano holes (ANHs) to fill magnetic metal uniformly and selectively even for ANHs with a diameter not larger than 25 nm. | 08-05-2010 |
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20090078043 | ROTATION DETECTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A rotation detecting device includes a sensor IC, a holder to which the sensor IC is attached, a case body attached to the holder and accommodating the holder and the sensor IC in an internal space of the case body, and a housing accommodating a portion of the case body and the holder. The holder includes a through-hole, which establishes a connection with the internal space of the case body when the case body is attached to the holder. The through-hole is used for injecting a first resin into the internal space of the case body. The injected first resin surrounds the sensor IC in the internal space of the case body. The housing is made of a second resin, which covers the through-hole when the housing is molded with the second resin. | 03-26-2009 |
20090134866 | Rotation detecting device and method for manufacturing the same - A rotation detecting device includes a rotation detecting element detecting rotation speed of a rotating object and including lead terminals, a holder integrally molded with an electrode terminal to which the lead terminals are connected, including an opposing surface in opposition to the rotating object and a contact surface on the opposite side of the opposing surface, and accommodating the rotation detecting element, a cover accommodating the holder and including a bottom face portion in contact with the holder at the contact surface and a peripheral wall portion formed along the periphery of the bottom face portion, and a housing molded with resin, accommodating a lateral face of the holder being in contact with the cover, and fixing the holder to the cover. The holder includes a first resin filling portion filled with a first resin and a second resin filling portion isolated from the first resin filling portion. | 05-28-2009 |
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20100141723 | Water-Based Ink For Ink-Jet Recording And Ink-Jet Recording Method - A water-based ink for ink-jet recording and an ink-jet recording method allow the formation of sharp text and lines in high density black, and the formation of a high quality gradation image in which the graininess is reduced in a black image of a medium lightness to a high lightness (e.g., an achromatic image in dark gray to light gray) in ink-jet recording. The water-based ink combination for ink-jet recording comprises a black ink, and a color ink (A) and a color ink (B) that satisfy a color relationship of the following expression (I): | 06-10-2010 |
20110187770 | Water-Based Ink for Ink Jet Recording - A water-based ink for ink jet recording, containing: a coloring agent; water; and a water-soluble organic solvent. The coloring agent contains a phosphate group-modified self-dispersing pigment. The water-based ink further contains at least one of a reducing sugar and a sugar alcohol and a calcium ion. | 08-04-2011 |
20110187799 | Water-Based Ink for Ink Jet Recording - A water-based ink for ink jet recording, containing: a coloring agent; water; and a water-soluble organic solvent. The coloring agent contains a phosphate group-modified self-dispersing pigment. The water-based ink further contains at least one selected from the group consisting of boric acid, diglycolic acid, and a chelating agent. | 08-04-2011 |
20110292116 | Ink Set, Ink-Jet Recording Apparatus, and Ink-Jet Recording Method - An ink set containing a water-based ink for ink jet recording and a treatment liquid. The water-based ink contains a phosphate group-modified self-dispersing pigment, water, and a water-soluble organic solvent. The treatment liquid contains a monovalent metal ion, water, and a water-soluble organic solvent. | 12-01-2011 |
20110292117 | Ink Set and Ink-Jet Recording Method - An ink set containing a water-based ink for ink jet recording and a treatment liquid. The water-based ink contains a phosphate-group modified self-dispersing pigment, water, and a water-soluble organic solvent. The treatment liquid contains an aggregating agent, water, and a water-soluble organic solvent. A dynamic surface tension of the water-based ink, measured under the condition where a life time is about 50 ms, is in the range of 35 mN/m to 45 mN/m. A dynamic surface tension of the treatment liquid, measured under the condition where a life time is about 50 ms, is in the range of 33 mN/m to 45 mN/m. | 12-01-2011 |
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20090060966 | Pesticidal composition - A pesticidal composition including a microcapsule in which an oil containing a pesticidal active ingredient and an organic solvent is covered with a wall material made of a thermosetting resin, a sorbitan fatty acid ester, a thickener, and water is provided. The pesticidal composition has elution performance suited for an applied situation without the need of changing the design of the microcapsule itself As the thermosetting resin, a polyurethane resin or a polyurea resin is preferred. As the pesticidal active ingredient, an insect growth regulating active ingredient such as 4-phenoxyphenyl2-(2-pyridyloxy)propyl ether is recited. | 03-05-2009 |
20090062350 | Pesticidal composition - A pesticidal composition including a microcapsule in which an oil containing a pesticidal active ingredient and an organic solvent is covered with a wall made of a thermosetting resin; at least one kind selected from the group consisting of polyglycerin fatty acid ester, sucrose fatty acid ester and alkylbenzenesulfonic acid or its salt; a thickener, and water is provided. The pesticidal composition has elution performance suited for an applied situation without the need of changing the design of the microcapsule itself As the thermosetting resin, a polyurethane resin or a polyurea resin is preferred. As the pesticidal active ingredient, an insect growth regulating active ingredient such as 4-phenoxyphenyl 2-(2-pyridyloxy)propyl ether can be recited. | 03-05-2009 |
20090081307 | Pesticidal composition - Since a pesticidal composition including a microcapsule formed by covering an oil containing a pesticidal active ingredient and an organic solvent with a wall material made of a thermosetting resin; at least one surfactant having a polyoxyethylene group in a molecule, selected from the group [A]: polyoxyethylene sorbitan fatty acid ester, polyoxyethylene fatty acid ester, polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene glycol, polyoxyethylene aryl ether, polyoxyethylene castor oil, polyoxyethylene alkyl ether, polyoxyethylene alkyl ether phosphate ester, and polyoxyethylene polyoxypropylene alkyl ether; a thickener and water enables elution control without changing design of microcapsule, it may be suitably used as an aqueous suspended pesticidal composition having elution performance suited for an applied situation. | 03-26-2009 |
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20110043711 | VIDEO SIGNAL LINE DRIVING CIRCUIT AND LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A source driver of the present invention is for driving a source signal line provided in a liquid crystal display device and varies, based on distribution of an optimum common-electrode electric potential calculated by a flicker minimum value determining method over a line perpendicular to video signal lines, an electric potential of an output signal in accordance with to which video signal line the output signal is to be outputted. A center electric potential of the output signal is greater as the video signal line is farther from an approximate center of a display surface of the liquid crystal display device toward at least one end of the display surface. Thus, the present invention provides a video signal line driving circuit for preventing (i) in-plane flicker which arises due to distribution of an optimum electric potential varying in accordance with distances from a scanning signal line driving circuit and (ii) in-plane flicker which arises due to distances from the scanning signal lines and shifts by CS trunk line resistance. | 02-24-2011 |
20110206297 | IMAGE DATA CONVERTING DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONVERTING IMAGE DATA, PROGRAM AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image data converting device of at least one embodiment of the present invention for converting, by linear interpolation, input image data having a predetermined resolution into delta arrangement image data having a resolution that is smaller than the predetermined resolution, the image data converting device includes: an even line pixel value converting section for converting a value of each pixel in each even line in the input image data into a value of each pixel in each even line in the delta arrangement image data, by using a predetermined initial value for even lines; and an odd line pixel value converting section for converting a value of each pixel in each odd line in the input image data into a value of each pixel in each odd line in the delta arrangement image data, by using a predetermined initial value for odd lines, the predetermined initial value for odd lines being (1±α)/2(0≦α≦0.5) of the initial value for the even lines. This allows conversion into an image that looks natural by controlling a jaggy and/or colored appearance of a contour section of the image, when image data having a high resolution is converted into the delta arrangement image data having a low resolution. | 08-25-2011 |
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20090134335 | RADIATION DETECTOR - An emitted light in a scintillator element is sufficiently diffused in the scintillator array to be inputted into a photo multiplier tube (PMT) using a side face light guide that is optically coupled with respect to a side face of a scintillator array, except for in an end area. In the end area, the emitted light in the scintillator element is sufficiently diffused also in the side face light guide to be inputted into the PMT. In this way, also in the scintillator element in the end area, the emitted light is sufficiently diffused in the side face light guide, and thereby the precision of separation of a position calculation map in the end area may be improved, resulting in improved discriminating ability of a position in the end area. | 05-28-2009 |
20130010108 | MEASURING SYSTEM - A boundary calculating unit is provided for determining boundaries between separated plasma and blood cell or air and plasma whose image is picked up by an image pickup unit. With such boundary calculating unit provided, the boundaries between the separated plasma and blood cell or air and plasma can be determined, and areas of the separated air, plasma, and blood cell can be determined accurately. Particularly, a straight line drawing unit is provided for drawing, on the image picked up, a plurality of straight lines parallel to grooves in a disk which performs plasma separation. The boundary calculating unit can easily determine the boundaries by determining the boundaries based on a profile of the plurality of straight lines drawn by the straight line drawing unit. | 01-10-2013 |
20130077848 | TWO-DIMENSIONAL POSITION MAP CORRECTING METHOD - Even when areas delimited by delimiting points are not appropriate and area division has failed, success or failure of area division in such areas can easily be determined by applying a map determination condition in the map determining step (step S | 03-28-2013 |
20140253594 | DISPLAY APPARATUS, A DISPLAY METHOD AND A DISPLAY PROGRAM FOR USE IN A MEASURING SYSTEM - The display apparatus of this invention, even when edges of an IP image with measurement information on β | 09-11-2014 |
20140346363 | RADIATION DETECTOR - A radiation detector includes two reflecting plate lattices that are combined into a single reflecting plate lattice. The use of such a structure simplifies the manufacturing of a scintillator. The radiation detector reduces the number of reflecting plate lattices that are stacked when manufacturing the scintillator, enabling the scintillator to be manufactured easily. Moreover, the number of reflecting plate lattices to be manufactured is reduced, reducing commensurately the number of components required for manufacturing the scintillator. The scintillator may be manufactured more easily and an inexpensive radiation detector may be obtained. | 11-27-2014 |
20150041661 | RADIATION DETECTOR SIGNAL PROCESSOR AND RADIATION DETECTOR PROVIDED THEREWITH - Disclosed is a radiation detector signal processor that allows accurate identification of a variation in fluorescence detection intensity. With a construction of the disclosure, the variation is obtainable in accordance with detection data (a peak value) of fluorescence and a specified number of light spread indicating how the fluorescence generated in a scintillator spreads spatially until reaching each of detecting elements. Such a construction allows accurate obtainment of the variation in the radiation detector in which the fluorescence is detected with a plurality of light detecting elements while spreading. A radiation detector is adjusted in accordance with the variation, achieving more accurate positional identification by the radiation detector. | 02-12-2015 |
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20100308227 | RADIATION DETECTOR AND TOMOGRAPHY EQUIPMENT PROVIDED WITH THE SAME - In a scintillator of a radiation detector according to this invention, first reflectors provided in first scintillation counter crystal layer adjacent to one another have gaps wider than first reflectors provided in second scintillation counter crystal layer such that an overall width of the first reflectors in the first scintillation counter crystal layer in an arranging direction is identical to an overall width of the first reflectors in the second scintillation counter crystal layer in an arranging direction. Such construction improves spatial resolution at a side end of the scintillator. | 12-09-2010 |
20100320389 | RADIATION DETECTOR AND TOMOGRAPHIC EQUIPMENT PROVIDED WITH THE SAME - A radiation detector according to this invention has a first reflector frame and a second reflector frame. Each of scintillation counter crystals is inserted in a direction through the first reflector frame and the second reflector frame, whereby two or more scintillation counter crystals are arranged in a first direction and a second direction to form a scintillation counter crystal layer. A position of the first reflector frame provided in the scintillation counter crystal layer differs from a position of the second reflector frame provided in the scintillation counter crystal layer. With such construction, the radiation detector may be provided of significantly suppressed manufacturing costs without reducing spatial resolution and detecting sensitivity. | 12-23-2010 |
20110024023 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING LIGHT GUIDE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A RADIATION DETECTOR - According to a method of manufacturing a light guide of this invention, a shaping member is provided that covers a molding frame. In a releasing step, when the shaping member is lifted up in a direction apart from the molding frame, the light guide is lifted and pulled out from an aperture of the molding frame accordingly. As a result, there is no need to pull out the light guide by conventionally providing a pressing plug on a bottom of the molding frame and pressing the plug in a direction. In addition, there is no need to perform a grinding process to the light guide. | 02-03-2011 |
20110121184 | DOI RADIATION DETECTOR - In a DOI radiation detector, scintillation crystals are arranged in three dimensions on a light receiving surface of a light receiving element, and a response of a crystal having detected a radiation ray can be identified on the light receiving surface. Thereby, a position at which the radiation ray is detected is determined in three dimensions. In this DOI radiation detector, regular triangular prism scintillation crystals are used, and response positions of the respective crystals are shifted for each set. This allows crystal identification without loss even with a structure such as a three-layer or six-layer structure hard to achieve by a quadrangular prism scintillation crystal. | 05-26-2011 |
20130062526 | POSITRON CT APPARATUS AND A TIMING CORRECTION METHOD - A PET apparatus and a timing correction method of this invention select two target gamma-ray detectors which count coincidences, select a reference detector which is one detector out of the two selected gamma-ray detectors, select a gamma-ray detector different from the other, opposite detector, and when repeating the selection, make a time lag histogram concerning two gamma-ray detectors selected in the past a reference, and correct a time lag histogram concerning gamma-ray detectors selected this time based on the reference. By repeating an operation to make the corrected time lag histogram concerning the two gamma-ray detectors a new reference, an optimal time lag histogram can be obtained without repeating many measurements and computations. | 03-14-2013 |
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20090134792 | ELECTRIC DISCHARGE LAMP - An electric discharge lamp has a ceramic luminous tube and filled with xenon gas, a pair of electrodes | 05-28-2009 |
20090146546 | DISCHARGE LAMP - A discharge lamp for a vehicle is provided with a ceramic luminous tube, a front side electrode and a rear side electrode held by the ceramic luminous tube, a first lead wire connected to the front side electrode, a second lead wire connected to the rear side electrode, a third lead wire having a front end portion connected to the first lead wire, an outer tube, and a socket. The ceramic luminous tube, the first lead wire, the second lead wire and the third lead wire are accommodated in the outer tube. The ceramic luminous tube includes a luminous portion and a pair of small diameter tube portions. The luminous portion is formed into a substantially cylindrical shape extending in a longitudinal direction. The third lead wire includes a horizontal portion extending in the longitudinal direction above the luminous portion. | 06-11-2009 |
20090295287 | MERCURY-FREE DISCHARGE BULB - There is provided a mercury-free discharge bulb for a vehicle. The mercury-free discharge bulb includes an arc tube. The arc tube includes: a light-emitting portion which is formed of a ceramic tube and includes a light-emitting material and a starting xenon gas filled therein, wherein a filling pressure of the starting xenon gas from about 6 atm to about 18 atm; thin tube portions which are formed at respective ends of the light-emitting portion; and electrodes which are fixed inside the thin tube portions and which are provided in the light-emitting portion so as to face each other. The light-emitting material includes at least a sodium halide and a rare-earth metal halide excluding a scandium halide, and a difference between a vapor pressure of the sodium halide and a vapor pressure of the rare-earth metal halide under an environment of about 1000° C. is about 10 kPa or less. | 12-03-2009 |
20120235563 | DISCHARGE LAMP BULB - A discharge lamp bulb includes an arc tube having: a pair of electrodes that are opposed to each other inside a luminous tube; an outer tube having the luminous tube therein; a pair of lead wires connected to the electrodes; and a metal band mounted on an outer periphery of the outer tube, a support plug having: a plug body having a hollow, inner cylindrical section therein that opens at a front end; an arc-tube support portion mounted on a front-end edge of the inner cylindrical section; and a flange, and a lead support wire extending outside the outer tube in the longitudinal direction and connecting one of the lead wires with the support plug, wherein a front-end face of the inner cylindrical section is substantially flush with a front-end face of the flange or positioned on a back-end side with respect to the front-end face of the flange. | 09-20-2012 |
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20080230293 | REAR WHEEL SUSPENSION FOR A MOTORCYCLE AND SWING ARM ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE FOR A MOTORCYCLE - A rear wheel suspension for a motorcycle can sufficiently ensure the stroke of a rear cushion and can enhance traveling performance of a vehicle by lowering the gravity center of the vehicle. A swing arm includes an upper arm swingably connecting a body frame with the upper portion of a power transmission portion. A lower arm swingably connects the body frame with the lower portion of the power transmission portion. The axial center of the upper end support portion of a rear cushion is swingably supported by the upper arm at a position forward of the axial center of the support portion. The axial center of the lower support portion of the rear cushion can swingably be supported by the lower arm at a position rearward of the axial center of the support portion swingably supporting the lower arm and the body frame with respect to the vehicle. | 09-25-2008 |
20100033983 | Lamp device-integrated rearview mirror - A lamp device-integrated rearview mirror | 02-11-2010 |
20110239786 | ELECTRIC POWER STEERING APPARATUS FOR SADDLE-RIDE TYPE VEHICLE - An electric power steering apparatus includes a steering shaft for transmitting a steering force of a steering handlebar to a wheel and an upper bearing provided at a location upward from a vehicle body frame so as to rotatably support an upper part of the steering shaft. A lower bearing is provided at a location downward from the vehicle body frame, so as to rotatably support a lower part of the steering shaft. A torque sensor detects a torsional torque applied to the steering shaft. An electric motor imparts a steering force to the steering shaft based on the torsional torque detected by the torque sensor. The electric motor is mounted to the steering shaft between the upper bearing and the lower bearing, while the torque sensor is mounted to the steering shaft at place upward from the upper bearing. | 10-06-2011 |
20110239787 | CONTROL UNIT FOR ELECTRIC POWER STEERING DEVICE - A bending load acting on a steering shaft only with a magnetostrictive torque sensor, without separately providing a sensor for detecting the bending moment. A storage unit stores, as an initial characteristic curve formed from initial detection values, a characteristic curve formed from detection values of each of a first detection coil and a second detection coil when only twisting torque is applied to a steering shaft. A bending load detector provided in an ECU detects a bending load amount acting on the steering shaft based on a difference between each detection value of the first and second detection coils and the initial detection value on the initial characteristic curve corresponding to the detection value. | 10-06-2011 |
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20100225302 | Measured-Signal Repetition Frequency Detection Method, and Sampling Apparatus and Waveform Observation System Using the Method - In a method of detecting a repetition frequency of a measured signal, in order to detect the waveform repetition frequency of the measured signal with high accuracy even in the presence of a frequency fluctuation in the measured signal, the repetition frequency of the measured signal acquired by the conventional method is used as a provisional repetition frequency, and the frequency change amount of the specified signal obtained in the case where the measured signal is sampled sequentially with a sampling frequency greatly changed from the provisional sampling frequency to generate a frequency fold at the time of sampling is detected. Based on the detected frequency change amount of the specified signal and the change amount of the sample number indicating how many times the frequency fold has occurred in the process, the error contained in the sampling number with a frequency fluctuation contained in the measured signal is calculated. Then, based on the error contained in this sample number, the provisional repetition frequency of the measured signal is corrected, thereby calculating the regular repetition frequency of the measured signal. | 09-09-2010 |
20100299092 | Fundamental wave beat component detecting method and measuring target signal sampling apparatus and waveform observation system using the same - A fundamental wave beat component frequency detecting method includes steps of obtaining the frequency fb[i] of plural peak signals which appear in a band ½ of a frequency fs from a spectrum obtained from measuring target signals sampled with the sampling frequency fs in order to detect the repetition frequency (fundamental wave component) of the measuring target signal having plural harmonic components having a similar power, assuming that each of the plural peak signals is a beat component (fundamental wave beat component) originating from the fundamental wave of the measuring target signal before and after the sampling frequency is changed so as to successively calculate each theoretical frequency fc[i,j] of the beat component (harmonic beat component) originating from the harmonic component of the measuring target signal, successively comparing the each theoretical frequency fc[i,j] with the frequency fb[i] of the plural peak signals, and determining that the peak signal which gives the theoretical frequency fc[k,j] which mostly agrees with the frequency fb[i] of the plural peak signals is a fundamental wave beat component originating from the fundamental wave of the measuring target signal. | 11-25-2010 |
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20090261320 | LAMINATED STRUCTURE, ELECTRONIC ELEMENT USING THE SAME, MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREFOR, ELECTRONIC ELEMENT ARRAY, AND DISPLAY UNIT - A disclosed laminated structure includes a substrate; a wettability varying layer formed on the substrate, the wettability varying layer including a material whose critical surface tension is changed by receiving energy; and an electrode layer formed on the wettability varying layer, the electrode layer forming a pattern based on the wettability varying layer. The material whose critical surface tension is changed by receiving energy includes a polymer including a primary chain and a side chain, the side chain including a multi-branched structure. | 10-22-2009 |
20100072463 | LAMINATE STRUCTURE AND ITS MANUFACTURING METHOD - A disclosed laminate structure is capable of having its surface free energy changed with a small amount of UV irradiation. The invention also discloses a method of manufacturing the laminate structure; an electronic device having the laminate structure; an electronic device array having a plurality of the electronic devices; and a display apparatus having the electronic device array. The laminate structure includes a substrate | 03-25-2010 |
20100168374 | Diamine compound having dendron side chain and liquid crystal aligning agent using same - Disclosed herein is a novel functional diamine compound having a dendron structure, polyamic acid which is produced using functional diamine, aromatic cyclic diamine, aliphatic cyclic acid dianhydride, and aromatic cyclic acid dianhydride, polyimide which is produced by imidizing polyamic acid, and an LC alignment film produced using polyimide. Even if the diamine compound is used in a small amount, it is possible to realize a high pretilt angle, thus the pretilt angle is easily controlled. Therefore, it can be used to produce an LC alignment film using a twisted nematic (TN) mode, in which the pretilt angle of liquid crystal is low, and a vertically aligned (VA) mode, which requires a high pretilt angle of about 90°. | 07-01-2010 |
20100184936 | DIAMINE COMPOUND, POLYAMIC ACID, SOLUBLE POLYIMIDE, COMPOSITION, WETTABILITY CHANGING FILM, ELECTRODE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A WETTABILITY CHANGING FILM - Disclosed is a diamine compound represented by the following formula (1): wherein each of group A and group B is —O—, —COO—, —CONH—, or —OCO—; groups C are each independently —O—, —COO—, —CONH—, or —OCO—; and groups D are each independently a C1 to C20 linear, branched, or cyclic alkyl group unsubstituted or substituted with at least one halogen atom, or a certain dendritic group. | 07-22-2010 |
20100297456 | Diamine, Polyamic Acid and Polyimide - Disclosed is a diamine represented by a general formula of: | 11-25-2010 |
20100308321 | LAMINATED STRUCTURE, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING A LAMINATED STRUCTURE, ELECTRONIC ELEMENT, ELECTRONIC ELEMENT ARRAY, IMAGE DISPLAYING MEDIUM, AND IMAGE DISPLAYING DEVICE - Disclosed is a laminated structure, including a substrate, a wettability changing layer on the substrate, the wettability changing layer including a material, a critical surface tension of the material being changed by providing energy thereto, and an electrically conductor layer on the substrate, the electrically conductor layer formed on a region of the wettability changing layer, the region being provided with the energy, wherein the material includes a structural unit including a side chain and a structural unit including no side chain. | 12-09-2010 |
20120315498 | LAMINATE STRUCTURE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTUING LAMINATE STRUCTURE, ELECTRONIC ELEMENT ARRAY, IMAGE DISPLAYING MEDIUM, IMAGE DISPLAYING APPARATUS, DIAMINE, POLYAMIC ACID, AND POLYIMIDE - Disclosed is a laminate structure including a substrate, a wettability changing layer, and an electrical conductor layer, wherein the wettability changing layer and the electrical conductor layer are laminated on the substrate in order, wherein the wettability changing layer contains a polyimide, wherein the polyimide is obtainable by dehydrating and ring-opening a polyamic acid, wherein the polyamic acid is obtainable by ring-opening and addition-polymerizing a diamine and a tetracarboxylic acid dianhydride, wherein the diamine includes a compound represented by a general formula of: | 12-13-2012 |
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20100134654 | DIGITAL CAMERA - A digital camera includes: an imaging unit that obtains image data by capturing an image of a subject; a recording control unit that records the image data obtained by capturing the image of the subject into a plurality of recording media; a speed detection unit that detects access speeds at each of the plurality of recording media; and a selection unit that selects the recording media, into which image data are to be recorded by the recording control unit, based upon each of the access speeds having been detected, wherein: at least one of the plurality of recording media is an exchangeable recording medium. | 06-03-2010 |
20110261224 | Digital camera and storage medium for image signal processing for white balance control - A CCD captures a subject image having passed through a taking lens and an image processing circuit performs various types of image pre-treatment including gamma correction and white balance on image data corresponding to n lines×m rows output by the CCD. The image processing circuit also performs format processing on the data. The data are then compressed at a compression circuit. The white balance adjustment and the like are implemented in line sequence at a line processing circuit which engages in signal processing in pixel sequence in units of individual lines in the output from the CCD. The image data having undergone the pre-treatment are then subjected to format processing prior to JPEG compression, at a block processing circuit that engages in signal processing in units of individual blocks each ranging over an n×m (N>n, M>m) block. In other words, the signal processing is performed in block sequence. | 10-27-2011 |
20120098987 | ELECTRONIC CAMERA - An imaging element which continuously outputs image data obtained by photoelectrically converting object light, a buffer memory which temporarily stores image data being output from the imaging element, a plurality of image processing units which are capable of performing image processing on image data output from the imaging element, and a control unit which causes an image processing unit of the plurality of image processing units to operate based on a number of pieces of the image data stored in the buffer memory when the image data is output continuously from the imaging element, in which the image processing unit performs image processing on each piece of image data output continuously. | 04-26-2012 |
20130242132 | DIGITAL CAMERA AND STORAGE MEDIUM FOR IMAGE SIGNAL PROCESSING FOR WHITE BALANCE CONTROL - A CCD captures a subject image passed through a taking lens and an image processing circuit performs various types of image pre-treatment including gamma correction and white balance on image data corresponding to n lines×m rows output by the CCD. The image processing circuit performs format processing on the data which are then compressed at a compression circuit. The white balance adjustment is implemented in line sequence at a line processing circuit which engages in signal processing in pixel sequence in units of individual lines in the output from the CCD. The image data having undergone the pre-treatment are subjected to format processing prior to JPEG compression, at a block processing circuit that engages in signal processing in units of individual blocks each ranging over an n×m (N>n, M>m) block. The signal processing is performed in block sequence. | 09-19-2013 |